Clippers Sweep Lavacans to Reach League Finals
Shiner Clippers sweep Hallettsville Lavacans 2 0 in semi finals to advance to the Commun ity Baseball League finals. Game one featured a nine inning rally led by Ed Matula and Pat Strauss with a key bunt by David Kaspar. Elroy Othold pitched a complete game for the win.
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Shiner Clippers
Hallettsville Lavacans
Clippers
Lavacans
Hallettsville
Ed Matula
Lavacan
Matula
David Kaspar
Pat Strauss
Mike Pohler
Strauss
Doug Ressler
Clipper
Elroy Othold
Othold
Virgil Gutierrez
Flatonia
Shiner Brewers
Hinze Family Holds 24th Annual Reunion at Shiner VFW Home
Descendants gathered for the Hinze reunion on June 12 1977 at the Shiner VFW Home. Rev Cliff Grosenbacher led grace at noon and Dennis Hinze chaired the business meeting. About 70 attended with prizes won by Mrs Joyce Bednar and Rhonda Allen from several Texas towns.
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Hinze
Shiner Vfw
Grace
Cliff Grosenbacher
Dennis Hinze
Shiner Hermann Sons
Herbert Hinze
Helen Hinze
Joyce Bednar
Rhonda Allen
San Antonio
Three Rivers
Tynan
Robstown
Dallas
Pasadena
Lufkin
Gonzales
Yoakum and
Shiner
Shiner Observes Cleanup Week as 4th of July Nears
The city urges any residents who missed cleanup or lawn mowing to complete the tasks promptly. The community aims to keep Shiner as the cleanest small town in Texas with the upcoming holiday.
Texas tourism calendar features summer events statewide
The Texas Tourist Development Agency lists summer activities across the state. Notable items include Beyond The Sundown at the Alabama Coushatta Reservation nightly through July, the 46th Annual Cowboy Reunion in Stamford with rodeo and art exhibits, and July 4th festivities in Refugio with traditional games and a cake walk. Other highlights are God's Country Freedom Festival in Hondo, Spring Ho Festival in Lampasas, Western Week in Denison, and the Deep Sea Round-Up in Port Aransas with registration and fleet events.
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Alabama-Coushatta
U.S. Highway 190
Livingston
Woodville
East Texas
Box
Tex
Hondo
Hondo Air Base
Port Aransas
Wilcats Edge Brewers In Playoff Thriller
The Flatonia Wildcats beat the Shiner Brewers in a dramatic best of three series 12-4 and 12-11. Shiner twice led late, but the Wildcats rallied with key hits including Marvin Mayberry’s 2 run double and a decisive ninth inning surge to claim victory.
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Shiner Brewers
Flatonia Wildcats
Brewers
Wildcats
Marvin Mayberry
Robert Mikes
Mikes
Mayberry
David Michalec
David Wehmann
Felton Harper
Wehman
Jimmy Benes
David Vaclavik
Vaclavik
Ronnie Mayberry
Shiner
Harper
Michalec
Brewer
Roy Rivera
Dave Michalec
Ricky Rivera
Hubcaps crush Hot Rods 14-3 in five innings
The Hubcaps led throughout and defeated the Hot Rods 14 to 3 in five innings on June 20. On June 23 the Bullets beat the Friendly Farmers 17 to 4 in five innings, stringing runs in every frame.
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Hubcaps
Bullets
GVEC Board Honors Longtime Members At Spring Meeting
GVEC annual meeting features service awards for 30 years to L D Cook and Lewis Eckols. 25 year honors go to Jeff Burger and Laddie Mikes. 20 to Alfred Sutton. 15 to Marselino Arellano, Clarence Blackmon, Edgar Schievelbein. 10 to James Wolff. 5 to Doris Carter, Thomas Dodgen, Dorothy Gilkey, David Klinschmidt, Gerald Moltz, Maurine Schulz, Danny Voigt. Attendees include State Senator John Traeger and State Representative John Wilson among others.
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L.D. Cook
Electric
Lewis Eckols
Jeff Burger
Laddie Mikes
Alfred Sutton
Marselino Arellano
Clarence Blackmon
Edgar Schievelbein
James Wolff
Doris Carter
Thomas Dodgen
Dorothy Gilkey
David Kleinschmidt
Gerald Moltz
Maurine Schulz
Danny Voigt
Truman DuPree
Gonzales
Raymond Brietz
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Bruce Polach
D. Kaspar
P. Strauss
D. Valis
M. Pohler
D. Ressler
M. Patek
B. Strauss
E. Matula
A. Marek
R. Othold
R. Harabis
H K. Lucke
K. Timm
T. Herring
Horstman
Gutierrez
F. Pavlas
E. Othold
J. Kovalcik
V. Gutierrez
D. Shimek
G. Horstman
M. Shimek
B. Polach
C. Berger
K. Lucke
C R. Leal
A. Leopold
Hinze Reunion
Sien
Eng Lanti
Perspir
Mitchum
Shiner Drug Co
Shiner, Texas
Manangers
Arthur Harris
Kay Lynn Mikes
Barbara Machacek
David Curtis
Nick Kurtz
Ray Harris
Darrell Price
Dennis Curtis
Paul Panis
Greg Chumchal
Frankie Mikes Jr
Donald Kurtz
John Kurtz
Ray Maeker
Texas Tourist Development Agency
Texas
UTDA
Dept. C
Austin
Stamford
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Lions’ Club
Refugio
John Dolezal Jr
Oscar Lee Kloesel
Tammy
Shannon
Charlie Polasek
Robert Lee Polasek
Victoria
Amy Lynn Polasek
Lampasas
Denison
York
Wilcats
India
F. Harper
R. Mikes
M. Mayberry
J. Benes
R. Mayberry
R. Rivera
B. Bubolz
Seidenbeger
L. Long
Rick Rivera
D. Wehman
W. Darilek
the Shiner Gazette
P.O
Henry J. Strauss
Gladys Strauss
Angeline Sedlmeyer
Laurilyn Watzlavick
Wilma
Texas Press
Association
Congress
GVEC
Ita Aire
Chevrolet
Vega
Monza
Shiner Motor Sales
Moulton
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