Old Timers Baseball Reunion Planned for March 20 1977
Edna OTBA president M C Shelby announces plans for a big reunion at Blase’s place on Highway 90A between Shiner and Hallettsville. Opening pitch 1 30 p m. Hall of Fame certificates at 3 p m. barbecue meal $2 25. annual dues $1 25. package price $3 50. Joe Strauss Pivo Boys provide music. several old timers and two from Shiner expected.
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M.C. Shelby
Edna
Old Timers Baseball Association
Blase
Otba Hall of Fame
Blase Konvicka
Joe Strauss Pivo Boys
Shiner
OTBA
Oakridge Smokehouse
Hallettsville
Hall of Fame
Bill Midkiff
Gonzales
Gazette
SHS Band Bar-B-Que Tickets On Sale Now
Shiner High School Band offers advance sale for the annual Bar-B-Que to be held Sunday March 20 at the Legion Dining Hall. Prices include 14 chicken with trimmings for 2.25 1% chicken with trimmings for 1.56 and a whole chicken without trimmings for 2.50.
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Shiner High School
Legion Dining Hall
Sandra Wenske
Mona Cloutier
Hope Chumchal
Shiner Rotary Club observes Texas Independence Day program
Shiner Rotary Club held its regular meeting on March 2 with the Pledge of Allegiance and the state songs. Richard Hammonds led the prayer. Lonnie Shelton from the Texas Wildlife Department spoke about wildlife work and regional activity while showing slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Texas
Richard Hammonds
Lawrence Legler
Jimmie Dotson
Yoakum
Max Seidenberger
Wilbert Zimmerman
Henry Strauss
Art and Hobby Show
Glenn Leist
Lonnie Shelton
Texas Wildlife Department
Federal Department
Lonnie
Gonzales
Fayette
Lavaca
Richard
Jr Hermann Sons Easter Egg Hunt at Shiner Hall
The Junior Hermann Sons sponsor an Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday March 20 at 2 30 p.m. at the Shiner Hermann Sons Hall. Parents are urged to bring children and adults are asked to join by bringing lunch. For details call Mrs Leroy Boedeker or Mrs Clifton Fiedler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Hermann Sons Easter Egg Hunt
Hermann Sons
Shiner Hermann Sons
Hermann
Leroy Boedeker
Clifton Fiedler
CDA Members 25th Anniversary Ob servance Announcement
Notice invites CDA members to reserve for the 25th anniversary observance on Sunday March 20 with Marilyn Mraz. Reservations deadline March 10. No charge to members who prepay. Contact Judy Jaluska or Quality Pharmacy for details or reservations.
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Marilyn Mraz
Judy Jaluska
Quality Pharmacy
Gonzales Trucker Dies From Accident Injuries
Kenneth R. Long, 27, of 225 McClure Gonzales died following injuries from a Sunday morning crash on SH 10 near Seguin. His cattle truck veered off, struck a guardrail, and fell from a bridge. Twenty of 28 cattle died. Funeral services were held in Yoakum with burial at Salem Cemetery. Survivors include wife Kathy and three sons, plus parents and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth R. Long
McClure
Gonzales
Seguin
SH 10
Kingsburg
Larry Fulbright
Guadalupe County
Long
Jack M. Craven
San Antonio
Mr. Long
Yoakum
H.V
Myrtle (Harrell) Long
Shiner
Buffington
W.W. Connally
Salem Cemetery
John Craven
Wayne Craven
Donald Cowan
Richard Cowan
Bruce Pohler
Claude Pohler
Kathy Brewer Long
Hughie
Holly
Heath
H.V. Long
Vernon
Leon
Billy
Wesley
Georgia
Ruth Ryland
Sweeny
Wanda Williams
Margie Friedel
Nita Edwards
Colorado
Shirley Fuller
Deer Park
Medicaid Eligibility Help In Shiner Wednesdays
A State Department of Public Welfare representative will be at Shiner City Hall every Wednesday from 1 00 to 2 00 p m to answer questions and provide Medicaid services.
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State Department of Public Welfare
Shiner
New Schedule For Senior Citizens Transportation
Beginning Monday March 7 1977 a new schedule for senior citizens transportation operates in Hallettsville and Shiner. For Title VII Lunch Sites call Hallettsville Mrs Corrine Wagner 798 2211 Mon Tue and Wed and Shiner on Thursday with Amy Blair 594 2671. For doctor shopping paying bills call Hallettsville City Hall 798 3681 and Shiner on Thursdays. Transportation in Moulton remains the bus is there all day Friday. Reserve at least one day in advance. Debbie Christian Coordinator.
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Senior Citizens
Hallettsville and
Shiner
Hallettsville
Corrine Wagner
Amy Blair
City Hall
Moulton
Debbie Christian
Meetings and dues notice for parish and fraternal groups
KIZT 35 meets Sunday March 13 at 1 30 p m Parish Gym with a short report and door prize registration. KIT 10 and 20 also meet March 13 at 1 30 p m Parish Gym with refreshments after. VFW and Auxiliary meet March 10 at 7 30 p m Post Home. Christian Mothers urged to pay 1 00 yearly dues to Mrs Huser or bank. Firemen Wives Auxiliary dues due via bank or Mrs Pesek 1 20 yearly. Knights of Columbus mass and corporate communion at 8 30 a m March 13 with breakfast in Parish Gym.
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KIZT
VFW
Auxiliary
Marie Huser
Firemen's Wives Auxiliary
Henry Pesek
Knights of Columbus
Advance Tickets For Clipper Club Barbecue
The Shiner Clipper Club announces its annual barbecue for members and prospective members on Saturday March 19 at the Shiner VFW Home starting 5 pm with a happy hour and 6 30 pm serving boneless beef brisket. Advance tickets required for meal counts.
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Shiner Clipper Club
Shiner Vfw
Clipper Club
KJZT Members Honored At District Mass Event
The KJZT district meeting at St Marys Church marked by a Czech Mass and hymns honored 43 50 year members including Shiner No 5 recipients Antonia Caka Mary Zissa and Mary Steinbauer. A brief post ceremony session followed with refreshments and thanks to St Marys Parish. The next district gathering is planned for Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KJT
St. Mary's Catholic Church
KJZT
Shiner No. 5
Herman
Antonia) Caka
Julius
Mary) Zissa
W.A
Mary) Steinbauer
Msgr
Alois Markovsky
Henry Psencik
John Peters
Benita Pavlu
St. Mary's Hall
Shiner Society No. 5
St. Mary's
Moulton
FCC Suspends All CB License Fees Starting 1977
The FCC will suspend collection of all CB license fees effective January 1, 1977 following a court ruling that the agency must justify its fees. Fees may resume later once a cost basis is established. Citizens may obtain CB licenses at no charge for now and are urged to order CB Rules and Regulations for $1.50 from the Consumer Information Center.
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FCC
Commission
Consumer Information Center
Dept
Pueblo Colo
Bake Sale Saturday at St. Paul High School
The Sophomore class of St. Paul High School will hold a bake sale Saturday March 12 in front of the First National Bank from 9 to 12. The usual goodies will be available.
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St. Paul High School
First National Bank
Hospital Visitation and Staff Roster Listing
Hospital announces visiting hours Weekdays eight to five Saturdays eight to twelve and visiting times for specific wards. Names listed include Shiner John R Kloesel Mrs Helen Kosler and other patients and staff such as August Maneth Miss Emma Runk Jerry A Veselka Mrs Annie Matus and many more with dismissals noted for several individuals.
UT Austin Leader Dr. Lorene Rogers Speaks at Banquet
Dr. Lorene Rogers president of the University of Texas at Austin was guest speaker at the DeWitt Lavaca Gonzales Texas Exes Banquet on February 25. She warned that if Permanent University Fund and Available Fund allocations are denied in the legislature UT could struggle to maintain excellence and cited light on the Texas tower for the four millionth library volume as a highlight while noting fusion and solar energy research. She arrived with UT Alumni staff and university personnel to surprise Mrs. Don Kaspar regional vice president of the Ex-Students Association.
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Lorene Rogers
University of Texas At Austin
Rogers
Texas Tower
Shiner Senior Sue DeWitt Receives Texas Exes Scholarship
Sue DeWitt of Shiner High School was honored at the Texas Exes Banquet on February 25 at the Shiner American Legion Hall. She serves as Student Council president and participates in UIL events, Drama Club, National Honor Society, and ISD news reporting, planning to study natural sciences at the University of Texas.
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DeWitt
Gonzales
Texas Exes
Shiner American Legion Hall
Sue
Shiner High School
Drama Club
Junior Engineering Technical Society
National Honor Society
Internet Board of Directors
Shiner Isd
UIL
University of Texas
College of Natural Sciences
Former Resident H C Bierman Visits Im Shiner
Mr and Mrs Henry C Bierman of Beverly Massachusetts visited Shiner last week with Miss Anita Richter of Moulton. Bierman, son of the late Rev H C Bierman who led Emanuel Lutheran Church in the 1920s, graduated from Texas A&M in 1931 and later worked as shop foreman for United Shoe Machinery Company.
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Henry C. Bierman
Beverly
Massachusetts
Shiner
Anita Richter
Moulton
New York State
Henry
United Shoe Machinery Company
Mass
Mrs. Bierman
Births in Corpus Christi and Nearby Areas Celebrate Three Babies
The Vacca couple of Corpus Christi announce Jonathan Joseph born February 26 1977 at Physicians and Surgical Hospital weighing 9 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents Thelma Triska Leo J Triska and great grandfather John Roeder of El Campo. The mother is Carol Triska. James and Leist welcome Russell Neale born February 18 1977 at Huth Memorial Hospital Yoakum weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces with brothers Steven and Brad. Grandparents Jimmie Wood Alvin Leist of Yoakum. Jack Peoples of Orange welcome Lydia Lynn born February 27 1977 at Women s and Children s Hospital Beaumont weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Maternal grandparents Rudy Drabek of Rt Shiner. The mother is Joan Drabek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Vacca
Corpus Christi
Jonathan Joseph
Physicians and Surgical Hospital
Thelma Vacca
Leo J. Triska
el Campo
John J. Roeder
Carol Triska
James Leist
Russell Neale
Huth Memorial Hospital
Yoakum
Steven
Brad
Jimmie Wood
Alvin Leist
Jack Peoples
Orange
Women’s and Children's Hospital
Beaumont
Lydia Lynn
Rudy Drabek
Slow Pitch League to Host March Stew Supper
A stew supper for all 1976 managers and players is planned for Monday March 21 at 7 30 p m at the Park Pavilion. Attendees should bring a bowl and spoon.
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Park Pavilion
Balusek Celebrates 78th Birthday and 57 Years in Business
Emil L Balusek marks his 78th birthday on Tuesday March 8 and observes 57 years of business in Shiner. The milestone notes his long service to the community and local commerce.
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Emil L. Balusek
Baptism for SuEllen Seifert in Victoria Church
SuEllen Seifert infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Seifert of Victoria received baptism on Sunday March 6 1977 at Our Lady of Victory Church Victoria with Rev Patrick Marron officiating God parents are Mr and Mrs Whitney Allemand A brisk brisket dinner with trimmings followed. Attending were SuEllen’s parents and sister Ivy Jo grandparents Allen Seifert Bennie Simper Shiner and Whitney Allemand and family Alton Seifert and children Bernie Simper and Father Marron all of Victoria
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SuEllen Seifert
Harvey Seifert
Victoria
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
Patrick Marron
Whitney Allemand
SuEllen
Ivy Jo
Allen Seifert
Bennie Simper
Shiner
Alton Seifert
Bernie Simper
Marron
Change In Date Free Immunization Clinic
The Hallettsville monthly immunization clinic moves to the third Wednesday each month starting March. The free clinic is sponsored by the Texas Department of Health Resources under Lavaca County Health Officer Dr. Harvey Renger and takes place in the Hallettsville Courthouse basement. Vaccines cover diphtheria tetanus whooping cough polio measles with schedules starting at two months and boosters later. booster tetanus every ten years for adults. For more information, write P O Box 659 Cuero TX 77954 or call 512 275 3462.
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Hallettsville
Texas Department of Health Resources
Lavaca County
Harvey Renger
P.O. Box
Cuero
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Shiner Rotary Club
Casa Fiesta
CDA
Country Boys
Robert Fikaca
Clipper
Edwin Wolters Memorial
South Ave
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Julie Neskora
Flatonia
Hazel Washington
Salem Williams
Leslie Taylor
Don Kaspar
University of the First Class
Photography Unlimited
Bill Bradfield
Roy Vaughn
Sue Rae Helweg
Brian Helweg
H. C. Bierman
Im Shiner
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