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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1968

Page

3

Farm Bureau Meeting Notes From Shiner Session

Shiner Farm Bureau met at Legion Park on Tuesday March 12 with Victor Caka presiding. C A Seiler reported on Hallettsville director’s meeting. a memorial was given to Ben Blaschke at Wagner Memorial Hospital. January and February meetings were poorly attended due to weather. Mrs Ervin Roeder becomes secretary treasurer succeeding Melvin Ahrens. G D Nollkamper presented a hops growing film. Next meeting set for Legion Park on Tuesday April 9 at 8 p.m.. social afterward. Maurice Ward of Southwest Texas State College plans spring visit with his sister in St Paul Minnesota.

Shiner Farm Bureau Legion Park Victor Caka C. A. Seiler Hallettsville Wagner Memorial Hospital Ben Blaschke Ervin Roeder Melvin Ahrens G. D. Nollkamper

Area Deaths: Fred W. Koester and Emil A. Hessler

Retired farmer Fred W. Koester of Moulton died March 11 1968 at age 86 years 11 months 19 days. Funeral March 13 at Zion Lutheran Church Moulton with interment in Moulton City Cemetery. Survivors include spouse Martha A. Koester two sons three daughters a sister two brothers ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Also Hallettsville resident Emil A Hessler died March 18 1968 at 60 years 9 months 27 days after a work related heart attack funeral services set for March 20 at Kabena Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church with burial in ?

Moulton Fred W. Koester Zion Lutheran Church Julius Holm Frank and Louise (Kaiser) Koester Frelsburg Colorado County Texas Baursville Koester Martha A. Luedeke Fred J. Koester Houston Harry F. Koester Freeport George Mabel) Thompson Sam Nora) Burley Thomas Violet) Picha Hallettsville Emil A. Hessler North Ridge Street Texas Highway Department Kabena Funeral Home Sacred Heart Catholic Church San Antonio Rudolph Heinrich Royston Ave Smith Angelus Parish Holy Name Society Heinrich Rudolph Guadalupe) Heinrich Eleanor Arrendondo Mary Ann Trader Amanda Balderrama Alfred Anna) Haikenwaelder Anton Emma) Billimek Frank Mary) Hanslik Millie Haikenwaelder

Shiner Public School Menu Planned by Lunch Room Staff

The lunch menu for Shiner Public School spans April 1 to April 5. Items include chili with potatoes on Monday and baked chicken on Thursday with milk offered daily. portions vary by day.

Shiner Public School Supt. Little

Hessler and Heinrich Families Noted in Easter Week Obits

Obituary notices detail the deaths of Alfred Hessler Jr and Rudolph Heinrich, with church rites in Hall ettsville and Moulton. Pallbearers include Hessler family members. survivors list wife Annie Hessler, children Alvin, James, and Adolph, plus siblings and grandchildren. Also referenced are messages of thanks from families for support during illness and after passing.

Trinity Lutheran Home notes and local social updates

Olga Smothers returns to full duties at Trinity Lutheran Home after hospital stay. LVN staff Mary Welff and Virgie Shulak face health and life events. Miss Shu let married March 24 at Shiner Brethren Church with Trinity staff present. Local visits include Isabel Letbetter and daughter with J W Mills and Robert Tate Sr. Attendees at Texas Nursing Home Association in Austin included Harold D Johnson and Grayce. Upcoming services listed by clergy Pfennig and Reagan. Nearby families visit Yoakum Shiner and Kasparek households. Market notes describe bulls, cows and hog activity and prices seen over the week.

Trinity Lutheran Home Olga Smothers Trinity Home Louise Lichey Hilda Hanslik Isabel Letbetter Joe Kay Weimar Gonzales J. W. Mills Robert Tate Letbetter Harold D. Johnson Grayce Texas Nursing Home Association Terrace Motor Hotel Austin Velma Gehrels Fred Chumchal Dwight Reagan First Baptist Church Hallettsville A. L. Pfennig The Peace Lutheran Church Rosenberg Charlie Peterek Joyce Ben Caka Corpus Christi Louis Kasparek Rudy Stanley Yoakum John Caka Shiner Kasparek Jack Vanderslice Gayle Houston

Social Security Q and A on filing at age 62

News notice presents questions and answers from Victoria Social Security Office about documents to bring when filing for benefits at 62 and Medicare eligibility for a disabled spouse. It advises bringing birth records or oldest age documents, W-2 or tax returns, earnings estimate for 1968. It notes Medicare eligibility starts at 65 and suggests consulting welfare for assistance.

State Welfare Office State Department of Public Welfare

Card of Thanks for Frank J. Wagner Sr.

The Wagner family expresses sincere appreciation to George Watzlavick of Buffington Funeral Home Shiner Wagner Memorial Hospital staff Father Hanacek Father Robert Schmidt pallbearers bugler taps color bearers and all who participated with cards flowers visits food and spiritual bouquets during his illness and death.

Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital F. E. Eilers Patrick and Robert Wagner Oscar Kasparek Wagner John J. Hanacek G. Kuratko Henry Psencik Buffington Funeral Home George Watzlavick Buffington Shiner Wagner Memorial Hospital Frank J. Wagner Sr Father Hanacek Robert Schmidt Gaylon Johnson Frank J. Wagner Jr

Capt Gilbert Fox Tours Viet Nam Departure

Captain Gilbert Fox begins a Viet Nam tour of duty departing from Houston International Airport on Sunday March 17 at 2 15 PM. He is accompanied by his wife two children Dean and Beth his mother Mrs Neal Fox of Victoria and his parents in law Mr and Mrs Edward Dari lek of Moulton. Mrs Gilbert Fox and the children will reside in Austin during his service.

Gilbert Fox Viet Nam Houston International Dean Beth Neal Fox Victoria Edward A. Darilek Moulton Austin

Medicare Card Needs Not SSN for Welfare Patients

Answer advises that a Medicare card is required and not a Social Security card. If missing, request a new card. hospitals or doctors can verify a Medicare claim number with the Social Security Office. The column also notes that surgeons and specialists may appear on Explanation of Benefits as covered by supplementary medical insurance. Questions should be sent to Social Security Question Box in Victoria Texas.

Hosital Social Security Office Medicare P. O Victoria Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Bureau Meets Seo Maurice Ward Southwest Texas State College Charles Blum St. Paul, Minn Grocery & Market Meat Department Usda No Fryers Slab Bacon Maryland Club Rosedale Peas del Hay Armin del Monte Big Suncrest HOT Pit Ter John Lydia) Eilert Columbus Louis Emil Koester el Campo Edward William Koester Henry Charles Frank Koester Marie) Bauer Emma Niemeyer August J Ida) Hohensee Hallettsville Catholic Cemetery Alfred Jr Henry Jr Leon Hessler Seigfried Golsch John David Robert Henneke Lavaca County Annie Steffek Annie Hessler Alvin Hessler James Hessler Adolph Marek Jr Julius Hessler Wharton Alfred Hessler Theodore Mary) Golsch Sophie) Henneke Henry Hessler Sr Gonzales-Flatonia Flatonia TLH DCIAL Securty Polices Rowland Bowden Field Victoria Social Security Office HemisFair Torino Falcon Futura Ford Boehm Motor Sales N.ave. E
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