3000 Years Champion Live Oak Holds Goose Island Title
The Big Tree at Goose Island State Park near Rockport endures Beulah and remains the world class live oak champion. Park officials note repairs close the island but plan a 1600 foot lighted fishing pier, while the area preserves Samar Peninsula history and Karankawa legends surrounding the tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Island State Park
Rockport
Beulah
Bill Williams
Goose Island
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Williams
Aransas
St. Charles
Copano
Texas
Aransas Wildlife Refuge
Samar Peninsula
Area Deaths in Yorktown Texas and Lavaca County
Requiem Mass held for Vivian P. Riemenschneider and Vivian Paul Riemenschneider who died in a highway crash near Fannin Goliad County. Rupert Sasse of Victoria and Isidor Sykora of Hallettsville are also noted in services, with historical marker dedication for the Lay Bozka House in Hallettsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
Texas
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Vivian P. Riemenschneider
U. S. Highway 59
Fannin
Goliad County
Rupert Sasse
Lamprecht
Victoria
Lay-Bozka
Hallettsville
Charles
Isidor Sykora
Kabena Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Church
Web
Thomas O’callaghan
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Victoria County
Frank and
Theresa
Kallus) Sykora
Father Sykora
St. Mary’s
B. J. E. Dietz
James E. Lay
Victor Hugo
M. I. Bozka
Lavaca County
Church Schedules and notices from Shiner area churches
The page lists Holy Mass and confession times for several churches including Holy Faith, First Methodist, Shiner Baptist, United Dr Martin Luther, and ShinER Brethren. It notes pastors, meeting times, Sunday School, choir practice, and special services with dates and weekly schedules. Local families visiting Converse, Yoakum, Kirby, San Antonio are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Eilers
Shiner Brethren Church
John J. Bravenec
George Ammermann
Converse
Ed. Schroeder
Vestine Muehlstein
Yoakum
Ervin Hilbrich
Kirby
Clarence Hagens
Mark
Becky
San Antonio
Card of Thanks from Gus Seim
I am sincerely grateful to all who remembered me with ecards flowers visits and inquiries while I was a patient in the Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital. I thank the doctors nurses and hospital staff for their kindness and the Rev Fathers John Hanacek Louis Fritz for bringing Holy Communion to me and Mrs Sedgmeyer for copies of the Gazette. May God’s richest blessings be upon you all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
John Hanacek
Louis Fritz
Sedgmeyer
Gus Seim
Shiner Public School Menu for March Week
Shiner Public School presents weekly lunch menu planned by staff and approved by Superintendent Little. Meals include chili with beans, hot dogs, hamburger steaks, chicken salad sandwiches, and desserts with milk each day. funeral attendance noted for Mrs Weldon Marbach in Hallettsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Little
Ewald Schmidt Birthday Celebration Attended by Relatives
Ewald Schmidt marked his birthday with a Sunday gathering at his home in Shiner Yoakum and Ganado relatives from Shiner Yoakum Victoria. Grandchildren Carol Iris Virginia Werner Jr Paulette sang Happy Birthday and shared a luncheon. Nordheim visitors Ed Beinhauer and Jack Young came Thursday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald Schmidt
Paul Gerhold
Joe Chlastak
Mary Monecke
Betty Harrell
Yoakum
Alton Bolton
Ganado
Elhard Moreig
Felix Biliznak
Victoria
Ed, Beinhauer
Jack Young
Nordheim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howard Barnett
Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept
Samar
Copano Bay
Riemenschneiders
Ben C. Kaminski
Holy Cross Cemetery
W. P. Riemenschneider
Vivian Paul
Butch) Riemenschneider
Henry and
Hedwig (Seiler) Riemenschneider
Houston Business College
U. S. Navy
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Mary Louise Migura
Beeville
Yorktown Vfw Post
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Cynthia
Guy
Henry Riemenschneider
Floyd Riemenschneider
Vivian Riemenschneider
Victoria (Skloss) Migura
Holy Cross School
Yorktown High School
VFW
Frank Migura
Alvin Migura
Gordie Mae Seiler
GVEC
Mgr
Oran Davis
Davis
Arthur Nollkamper
Lukas Janak
R. L. Allert
Allert
National Rural Electric Coop. Assn
Dallas
Pres. Johnson
Luci Nugent
Mr. Davis
J. H. Simpson, Jr
Lavaca County Historical Survey Committee
John Connally
Charles Woodburn
Simpson
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
FHA
SYS
UIL
Cynthia wloOe Te Dete
Ttuay Albrecht
Anne Sedlmeyer
Lee Sedlmeyer
Cynthia Schacherl
Mrs
Emil Schacherl
Church OF Your Faith
Shiner Catholic Church
Sacred Heart
John J. Hanacek
First Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Ervin M. Jordan
Shiner Baptist Church
KCTI
MLS
J. Earl Bryant
R. J. Pesek
John A. Kutac
Shiner
LY 4
Rexall
America
Super Plenamins, JR
Shiner Drug CO
Shiner, Texas
Shiner Public School
Ben Haas
Werner Selzer
Herbert Discher
John Ammermann
Ernest Zappe
Weldon Marbach
Judith Meyer
Justins
Dudley Hoskins
On-The
Gonzales
Muska
N.main Hallettsville
First National Bank
W. 7Th St
Elkins
T.V
Skyraider
Sting-A-Ree
Gayla
MUM
BAN
Oxford
BOS
Cannon Mills
Billie G. Goetz
Mar
KOTEX
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