Mrs A F Brosch to Observe 98th Birthday Monday
Mrs A F Brosch will celebrate her 98th birthday anniversary on Monday April 2 with greetings and congratulations noted in the column.
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A. F. Brosch
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1973
Page
1
Services In Ennis For Mrs J Krajca
Requiem Mass for Mrs. John J. Krajca nee Julia Zissa of Ennis was held at St. John Catholic Church with burial in St. Josephs Cemetery. Pallbearers included George Spaniel Joe L Hanak and others. She died March 19 1973 at Hall Top Manor in Waxahachie at age 70. She was born February 8 1903 in Dreyer DeWitt County Texas and survived by son sisters brothers and four granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances (Holub) Zissa
Hackberry
Sublime
Lavaca County
Iowa
Moravia
Dreyer
Prairie View
Shiner
John J. Krajca
Ennis
Telico
Creechville
Krajca
St. John Catholic Church
Kjzt Society
Johnnie I, Krajca
John
Emma) Horak
Frank
Albina) Janecek-Grohmann
Austin
Ludwig
Agnes) Kasper
Fresno
Calif
John Zissa
Yoakum
Julius Zissa
Louis Zissa
Westhoff
Emil Zissa
Angleton
Vincent
Jim) Zissa
August Zissa
Vineet J
Annie) Jiral Jr
Big Annual Polka-Waltz Celebration at Moulton VFW Hall
Lavaca County bands and Band Leaders headline a 10 hour polka waltz event at Moulton VFW Hall on April 1 1973 from noon to 10 pm with ten bands and Sonny Sievers hosting. fried chicken served by Moulton Volunteer Fire Department. admission 2.00. Radio station KCTI will broadcast live. bazaar and other entertainment on grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lavaca County
Tony Janak
Hub City
Dutchmen
Joe Patekin
Sternadel
George Machart
Rudy Kurtz
Tommie Vanek
Charles J. Tousek
KCTI
Gonzales
Sonny”’ Sievers
VFW Post and Auxiliary
Thunderstorms Hit Shiner Area Rains Flood Local Streams
Thunderstorms with heavy rains and electrical displays hit the Shiner area early Friday, dumping 1 to 6 inches in Lavaca and De Witt counties. Creeks rose and roads closed as a Peach Creek flood sent 4 to 5 feet of overflow near Moulton, with Hallettsville reporting about three inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
DeWitt
Shiner
Hallettsville
Moulton
Moulton-Gonzales
Peach Creek
Meetings and notices from Western Club and renewal meeting
Western Club of 69 meets Thursday March 29 at 7 30 p m at First National Bank all members urged to attend Pink Ladies order uniforms meeting Monday April 2 2 00 to 5 00 p m at Mrs Wagner home prospective new and current members urged to attend Hallettsville Deanery Renewal meeting Sunday April 1 2 00 to 4 00 p m at St. Joseph s Gym Yoakum all Catholics and non Catholics invited Rev V J Bily
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Club of ’69
First National Bank
Robert J. Wagner
Hallettsville Deanery
St. Joseph’s Gym
Yoakum
V. J. Bily
Shiner Benefit Dance May 11 Ticket Sales Start
Pre sale tickets for the Shiner Hospital Benefit Dance on May 11 are available at multiple locations in Shiner. Proceeds support hospital services and community health programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Hospital
Shiner
Little League Sign Up Deadline Set for April 4 1973
Sign up for summer Little League baseball ends Wednesday April 4 1973. Bring insurance fee of 2.00 and have it paid to be eligible. Turn in forms to Supt Max Seidenberger or Coach Henry Kalich. Teams chosen Friday April 6 1973 at 7 00 pm at the Little League diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Seidenberger
Henry Kalich
Gonzales Layman To Preach At Methodist Church Wednesday
A Gonzales layman Gerald Shanklin will preach the Lenten sermon at First United Methodist Church Shiner Wednesday night March 28. Services start at 7 30 p m with the public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Methodist Church
Shiner
Gerald Shanklin
Gonzales
Turkey Shoot at Ernie's Place Sponsored by KJT 20
KJT 20 sponsors a turkey shoot at Ernie's Place on Sunday April 1 1973 starting at 1:00 p.m. Plenty of refreshments will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KJT #20
Ernie
Rites Held Sunday In Moulton For Jakub Tousek Sr
Jakub Tousek Sr of Moulton died March 23 1973 at Ih er Hospital at age 80. Funeral services at Smith Funeral Home and Moulton Catholic Church with burial in Moulton Cemetery honored his 60 year marriage to Rosie and his long service to the SPJST Lodge. Surviving include wife Rosie two sons Charlie and Tom three daughters Mary Gladys and one more, plus 16 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakub Tousek Sr
Mae
Iher Hospital
Ste
Smith Funeral Home
Maul
Catholic Church
Robert Schmidt
Robert Wens
Timothy Koncaba
Perry
Chris
Moulton Old Cemetery
Jarvis Tousek
Levelland
Leslie Tousek
Abilene
Raymond Tousek
San Marcos
Allen Vana
Houston
Melvin Tousek
James Filipp
Moulton
Texas
Rosie Rebecek
Godfrey Kuratko
Sweet Home
Henkhaus
Rosie Tousek Moulton
Charlie E. Jacob Tousek Jr
Tom Tousek
Seymour
Alphonse
Mary Vana
Jim
Gladys) Filipp
Mary) Pavlicek
Shiner
Mike
Christina) Stary
Victoria
Anna) Steinacher
Austin
Anna Tousek-Vavra
Frank Tousek
John J
Kathrina) Pavelka
District 12 Catholic Daughters hold Hallettsville meeting
The District 12 CDA reception for new members is set for Sunday April 8 1973 in Hallettsville. Courts from Cuero Yorktown Yoakum Moulton Hallettsville and Shiner will participate with Court Sacred Heart marking its 50th anniversary. The program starts 1030 am Concelebrated Mass registry 1130 luncheon 1200 and meeting 100 pm. Luncheon costs 2 reservations by March 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 12
Catholic Daughters of America
Hallettsville
Cuero
Yorktown
Yoakum
Moulton
Shiner
Sacred Heart of
Court St. Paul
Shiner High Students View Atomic Energy Demonstration
Shiner High School students watched a March 8 demonstration on atomic energy and its uses. The program explained atomic structure, reactors, radiation, fission and fusion, and showed how radioisotopes study life processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner High School
Shms
St Ludmila's Academy Marks 75 Years of Service
St Ludmila's Academy in Shiner observes 75 years serving the area through a long history starting with Sisters of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament arriving in 1897. The school grew from elementary to four-year high school by 1928 1929 and attained academy status with accreditation by 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdiocesan
San Antonio
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Shiner
Sisters of the Incarnate Word
Blessed Sacrament
Sts. Cyril and Methodius
SS Representative In Shiner Monday
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria will be at Shiner City Hall at 9:00 AM on Monday April 2 1973 to assist residents filing retirement survivor disability or Medicare claims and to answer questions about the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Office
Victoria
Shiner
City Hall
Two Shiner Babies Born In March 1973 Celebrations
Mr and Mrs Gene C Pustka welcome Marlon Eugene born Friday March 23 1973 at 949 am in Huth Memorial Hospital Yoakum weighing 11 pounds 2 1 2 ounces. Grandparents Frank Berckenhoff and Adelf Pustka. Great grandfathers Ben Berckenhoff and Joe Furch. Betty Berckenhoff remembered. Roy Pfuhl and Dennis Mraz greet newborn daughters born March 26 and March 27 1973 at Shiner Hospital weights 9 pounds 11 ounces and 8 pounds 3 1 2 ounces respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene C. Pustka
Shiner
Huth Memorial Hospital
Yoakum
Marlon Eugene
Frank Berckenhoff
Adelf Pustka
Ben Berckenhoff
Joe Furch
el Campo
Betty Berckenhoff
Roy Pfuhl
Shiner Hospital
Dennis Mraz
Aug J Siegel Dies Suddenly in Shiner Farm Community
August J. Siegel 64 of Shiner died unexpectedly about 11 45 a m Tuesday March 13 1973 at his home while working in the field. He was buried in Shiner Catholic Cemetery after a Requiem Mass at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church. He left a wife Agnes and two sons Floyd and Laddie, with siblings and four grandchildren. He was known as a hardworking farmer and part time carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August J. Siegel
Shiner
Buffington Funeral Home
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church
John J. Hanacek
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Daniel Peters
Julius
Joe Siegel
Joe Heiman Jr
San Antonio
Raymond Polasek
Richmond
Jimmy Pavlica
Buffington Chapel
Msgr
Hanacek
Siegel
Shiher
Lavaca County
Texas
Joe
Barbara (Patek) Siegel
Czechoslovakia
Boundary Line
Agnes Polasek
Shiner Catholic
L. P. Netardus
Kokernot
Polasek
Sunset School
Agnes Siegel
Floyd
Laddie Siegel
John J. Siegel
Yorktown
Joe Siegel Jr
Victor
Frances) Peters
Yoakum
Albin
Adella) Drabek
Virginia
Michael
Beatrice
Darlene Siegel
Jerome F. Siegel
Hospital Visiting Hours And Patient List
Hospital visiting periods are 7 00 am to 730 am 10 00 am to 11 00 am 2 00 pm to 4 00 pm and 7 00 pm to 830 pm. Patients listed this week include SHINER Charles Machacek Thomas B Hughs Mrs Emily Coldeway Jeff Mikulik Otto San der John H Petra Mike Seiden berger Mrs Emil Bartek Wilbur Minear Mrs Dennis Mraz and baby girl GONZALES Alvin Lowry FLATONIA Daniel Hartman MOULTON Henry Schoenvo gel Mrs Pauline Welff. Dismissals include Miss Hertha Bohmann Mrs Walter Paul Mrs Helen Seidenberger Mrs Joe Kristynik William H Hohlt Miss Martha Pavlicek Mrs Bessie Turek Arthur Schmidt Herbert Wendel Verna Curtis Mrs Roy Pfuhl and baby girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Charles Machacek
Thomas B. Hughs
Emily Coldeway
Jeff Mikulik
Otto Sander
John H. Petra
Mike Seidenberger
Emil Bartek
Wilbur Minear
Dennis Mraz
Joe Kristynik
William H. Hohlt
Martha Pavlicek
Bessie Turek
Arthur Schmidt
Herbert Wendel
Verna Curtis
Roy Pfuhl
John Mikeska 81 Dies. Rites Held In Shiner Brethren Church
John Mikeska of Shiner aged 81 years 5 months 19 days died March 19 1973 after a two week hospital stay. Services were held March 20 1973 at the Shiner Brethren Church with Rev. John Bravenec of Victoria. burial followed at the church cemetery. He was born September 30 1891 in Rakova Moravia and immigrated with his family in 1894 settling near Shiner. He leaves three sons Alvin Ralph George. six daughters Cornelia Daughtry Estelle Mathis Leona Kahanek Helen Brunson Virginia Stillman Nyle Stoner, a brother Joe Mikeska and two sisters. He was predeceased by his wife Lena and several siblings and sons Victor and Johnnie. He was a lifelong member of the Shiner Brethren Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mikeska
Shiner
Shiner Hospital
Buffington
Shiner Brethren Church
John Bravenec
Victoria
Lawrence Kahanek Jr
van G. Hilley
Joseph S. Daughtry Jr
Glen Schnutka
Woodrow E. Mathis Jr
Woodrow E. Mathis
Rakova
Moravia
Czechoslovakia
Tomas
Rosalie
Kalenda) Mikeska
Mikeskas
John
America
Midway
Lena Helen Mueller
Trinity Lutheran
Alvin Mikeska
Fort Worth
Ralph
George Mikeska
Joseph
Cornelia) Daughtry
Corpus Christi
Woodrow
Estelle) Mathis
Hempstead
Lawrence
Leona) Kahanek
Yoakum
Jerry
Helen) Brunson
Newport News
Wallace
Virginia) Stillman
Jack
Nyle Ruth) Stoner
Baton Rouge
Joe E. Mikeska
Rud_ poe
Mary
Wie
Eden
Tom Mikeska
Frank Mikeska
Mikeska
SCTAL Approves 12 Team Roster For 1973 Season
The South Central Texas Amateur League approves a 12 team roster and a nine weekend schedule at Weimar city hall on March 12 1973. New members Wharton Yoakum and Victoria Cans join, Columbus had joined earlier. Existing clubs La Grange New Ulm Weimar Schulenburg Shiner Moulton Hallettsville and Flatonia reassessed. Season opens April 29 with Saturday and Sunday games and possible Friday switches, runs to June 24. Playoffs finish before the National Baseball Congress tournament. Bob Bubolz presides with Dan Beck and Al Kasparek in officer roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weimar
City Hall
Wharton
Yoakum
Victoria
Cans
Columbus
la Grange
New Ulm
Schulenburg
Shiner
Moulton
Hallettsville
Flatonia
National Baseball Congress
Bob Bubolz
Dan Beck
al Kasparek
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Krajca
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Ewald Erdelt
VPW
District 24 Vfw
Auxiliary
Moulton Vfw Hall
Paul Malinovsky
Kimberly Adamek
Robert Nevlud
Janice Kram
Tommy Wagner
Orpha Porras
Donna Simper
David Machicek
Celeste Janak
Karen Kneifel
Sister Bernice
TLH
Kjzt No. 5
Annie Olbrich
Rudolph Bartosch
Josephine Havida
Lillie Matula
KJZT
Ella Koether
Hilda Hagendorf
Jakub Tousek
CDA District 12
Agnes Sedimeyer
Marie Wagner
Orlan L. Inms
Texas A&m University
Robert Taylor
J. Siegel
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Mary Werner
Annie Proschko
Mary Janik
Annie Kral
Ma Andulinko
Little Annie
Beautiful
Zahusely
Roaring Mountain
Brethren
SCTAL
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