Shiner VFW Welcomes Four New Members
Shiner VFW Post 6209 held its February 16 1973 meeting with Commander Erdelt presiding. Four new members Clement Kasparek Ralph Ullmann Darrell Wehmann and Robert Bartel joined, boosting 1973 membership past quota.
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Shiner
VFW Post 6209
Post
Ewald Erdelt
Clement Kasparek
Ralph Ullmann
Darrell Wehmann
Robert Bartel
Charles Canon
Erdelt
Monroe Menke
Dept
Joe Brown
Billie Dorris
Department
T. C. Selman
National Jr
Voice of Democracy
Edward Beal
Robert Strauss
Sherry Roeder
Card of Thanks for hospital care and prayers
My sincere thanks go to everyone who helped during my stay in Shiner Hospital. Special thanks to Doctors Robert, John Dennis and Patrick Wagner and the hospital staff for their care. Gratitude to Rev Clif ford Grosenbacher Rev Charles Ferrell Father Sam Heitkamp Father Emil Wesselsky of San Antonio Sister Therese and all who sent prayers cards flowers and inquiries. Mrs. Elsie Roberson
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Shiner Hospital
Robert
John Dennis
Patrick Wagner
Clifford Grosenbacher
Charles Ferrell
Sam Heitkamp
Emil Wesselsky
San Antonio
Therese
Elsie Roberson
Robert, Dennis
C. C. Grosenbacher
John Hanacek
John Syamken
Shirley Ann Roller and Robert Wurm Wed in Yoakum
A wedding held February 28 1973 at St Joseph rectory Yoakum united Shirley Ann Roller daughter of August Roller and the late Mary Roller with Robert E Wurm son of Mr and Mrs John Wurm of Hope The Rev Pat Ragsdale officiated The couple will reside in Yoakum where the bride works at ToRel Inc and the groom serves in the Yoakum Police Department.
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St. Joseph’s Rectory
Yoakum
Shirley Roller
Robert Wurm
Pat Ragsdale
August Roller
Mary Roller
John Wurm
Hope
Lillian Roller
Yoakum High School
To’Rel Inc
Yoakum Police Department
Joe Roller
Shiner
Vandals Strike Eagle Lake Storefronts With BB Gun Shots
Downtown Eagle Lake endured a coordinated spree of vandalism Monday night February 19 as BB and pellet gun fire damaged an estimated 35 businesses. Officers noted holes and shattered plate glass with counts up to four or five hits per window and doors, with replacement costs ranging from 100 to 160 dollars per pane and total losses potentially in the thousands.
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Eagle Lake
Kathleen Kasper to Wed Charles Mauldin in May
Miss Kathleen Marie Kasper of Austin and Charles R. Mauldin of Austin announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Kathleen is a 1969 St. Joseph High School graduate employed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and attends the University of Texas. Charles is a 1968 Wink High School graduate, a senior engineering major at Texas University, and employed by the Texas Highway Department. The wedding is set for May 26, 1973 at Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Shiner.
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John Kasper III
Yoakum
Kathleen Marie
Austin
Charles R. Mauldin
Thad Mauldin
Wink
Texas
St. Joseph High School
The
Commission On Law Enforcement
State of Texas
University of Texas
Wink High School
Texas University
Texas Highway Department
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
Shiner
Philosopher suggests higher hoops to curb recruiting excess
A peach Creek columnist argues that raising basketball baskets could curb recruiting scandals by reducing height advantage. He notes the shift to tall players and jokes about adjusting standard heights, suggesting 7 or 10 foot goals, while dodging genetics.
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Peach Creek
Johnson Grass
Rt. 3
Card of Thanks from John Syamken
John Syamken expresses sincere thanks to friends and relatives for kindnesses during his stay in Shiner Hospital. Special thanks to Doctors Robert, Dennis and Patrick Wagner, nursing staff, cooks, and to Rev. Grosenbacher Ferrell Hanacek Heitkamp for visits and prayers.
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Observes Charity and Plans Convention
The Legion Auxiliary and Kolar Stanek Unit 201 met February 27 1973 in the Legion Dining Hall with President Annie Proschko presiding. They draped the Auxiliary Charter in memory of Adele Menke and noted 327 paid up members. Delegates for the Alvin Spring Convention were named Arthur Lueke Olga Smothers Marie Maresch and Annie Proschko. A Valentine’s Day lunch benefited Reverend Chas Kram Jr and $15 was sent to The Cancer Research Memorial Fund. The next meeting March 27 will host a members-only supper with side dishes.
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Kolar-Stanek
Legion
Annie Proschko
Adele Menke
Alvin
Arthur Lueke
Olga Smothers
Marie Maresch
Chas, Kram Jr
Cancer Research Memorial Fund
St Paul Seniors Merit Honors
Three St Paul High School seniors earned listings in national programs. Cynthia Hybner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bennie Hybner, was named to Outstanding High School Students Who's Who in American High Schools and Outstanding Teenagers of America. She served as class treasurer freshman year and won math academic awards in 1970 and 1971.
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St. Paul High School
Cynthia Hybner
Bennie Hybner
Cynthia
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Lillie Tenberg in 1973
Miss Lillie Tenberg bride elect of Albert Darilek was honored at a Sunday bridal shower February 25 1973 at the Shiner VFW Home. Guests arrived between two and four to offer congratulations and best wishes.
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Lillie Tenberg
Albert Darilek
Shiner Vfw
Paul Tenberg Jr
Mary Tenberg
Shiner
Houston
Otto Goetz
Mary Lou Koenning
Lillie and Albert
Connie Kaiser
Margaret Boedeker
Sherrie Darilek
Mike Wilkins
Audrey Waller
Art Waller
Wagner Earns J. D. Degree From St. Marys University
Michael D. Wagner JD Degree Candidate, son of Dr and Mrs M M Wagner of Shiner, is among 33 to complete requirements for the J D degree at St Marys University School of Law. The degree requires 90 or more semester hours.
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Michael D. Wagner
M. M. Wagner
Shiner
St. Mary’s University School of Law
Harvest Festival Royalty and Honor Students Named
Cynthia, Barbara Werner, and Ludmila Kutac are highlighted as outstanding high school leaders. Cynthia served as Harvest Festival representative and princess, and National Honor Society president. Barbara Werner earned Queen and Betty Crocker award honors plus NHS and other activities. Ludmila Kutac named Outstanding Teenager, served as freshman secretary, NHS member, and 1972 Harvest Festival duchess with a top speech rating.
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Cyo
Cynthia
Shiner
Ludmila Kutac
Louis Kutac
Ludmila
National Honor Society
Elton J Ivicic Receives Promotion to Aransas Pass Manager
Elton J Ivicic United Gas manager in Kenedy is promoted to manager at Aransas Pass. He will move with his wife and three sons. He has served since 1968 in Kenedy and as United Gas manager since June 1972. He is the son of Mrs. Stanley Ivicic of Shiner and the late Mr Ivicic.
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Elton J. Ivicic
United Gas
Kenedy
Aransas Pass
Ivicic
Ivicicc
Stanley Ivicic
Shiner
Unworthy pardon and the lure of violence in crime lore
A religious reflection contrasts a pardoned murderer with Scripture urging true repentance. The piece cites a governor pardon, a brother's murderous vow, and concludes that forgiveness requires faith and repentance in Christ.
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Christ
Shiner Sailor Completes Recruit Training in San Diego
Seaman Carter Kuykendall son of Mr and Mrs Matamo Kuykendall of Shiner has finished recruit training in San Diego California He will take two weeks leave with family before reporting to 16 weeks dental technician school in San Diego Kuykendall a 1972 Shiner High School graduate enlisted in the Navy in June 1972 and reported for active duty in December Also mentioned are visits by Voskamp families from Columbus Bryan and Shiner last week.
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Mary Macha
Shiner
Roy Stewart
San Antonio
Charles Macha
Macha
Englewood
Calif
Douglas Siems
Fulton
Edmund Herder
Carter Kuykendall
Matamo Kuykendall
San Diego
California
Kuykendall
Shiner High School
Navy
Louis Voskamp
Columbus
Richard Voskamp
Bryan
Max Voskamp
Shiner Schools Menu Week Plan For March Lunch
Shiner Public Schools posted a weekly lunch menu approved by Supt. Seidenberger. For March 12 to 16 the plan lists hot tamales with sides, chicken fried steak, hamburgers, fried chicken, and cheese and peanut butter sandwiches with milk and desserts each day.
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Buena Vista Distribution Co., Inc
Walt Disney
Americart International Resae “Dll
Jack Albertson
Lesley Warren
Martin Sheen
Flatonia
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Gonzales Commission Co
Cole
Hallettsville
John Wayne
Shirley Ann Roller
Robert E. Wurm
Kathleen Marie Kasper
New York
J. A
Legion Auxiliary Meets
Uettner
TV & Appliance
St. Paul
Lovely Hospitality
John Cimrhanzi
Victor Garcia Jr
Patrick Caka
Raymond Darilek
Leroy Schoenvogel
Adolph I. Darilek
Shirley Valenta
Leroy Ulman
Myron
Adolph Wagner
Moulton
Edward Chandler
Point Comfort
Homer Chandler
Barbara Werner
Robert Werner
Barbara
Betty Crocker
Future Teachers of America
Otto Kraus
Cleveland
Ohio
Ted Villenevue
Lake Cross
Wisconsin
W. A. Steinbauer
Spoetzl Brewery
Kraus and Villenevues
New Braunfels
Jennings B. Cook
Margaret Hermes
Lavaca County
Sailor
York
Shiner Public Schools
Supt
Seidenberger
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Charlie Janota, JR
Marvin J. Adamer
H. B. Gee — Chiropractor
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