Peach Creek Philosopher Opposes Music Based Farming Idea
In a letter from J. A. of Johnson Grass Farm Route 3 Shiner Texas the writer rails at a Canadian woman scientist promoting crop yields by playing music. He argues the idea would ruin farming and warns he would quit if required to hire a guitar player to grow crops and laments the loss of peace on his farm.
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Peach Creek
Johnson Grass
Rt. 3
Shiner
Shiner Gazette
Texas
Canada
Illinois
J. A
Legion Convention Attendees From Shiner Listed
Members of American Legion Post No. 201 and Auxiliary Shiner attended the 9th District Convention in Florida April 27-28, 1968. Names include Annie Proschko Edgar Kram Louis Dusek Ed Pesek Melvin Harbers Marvin Coldeway Henry Schnierschwitz Arthur Lueke Ed Jaks Cecil Maresch Daniel Jirkovsky Leonard Hagans plus visiting E A Huebner and Mrs. Oscar H Huebner.
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American Legion Post
Shiner
Flatonia
Annie Proschko
Edgar Kram
Louis Dusek
Pesek
Messrs
Miss Karen Darilek Graduates With Party Honors
Mrs A A Darilek Sr hosts a graduation party for Karen Darilek of St Paul High School on April 24 1968 with classmates as guests. Owl themed decor in gold red and black featured a gold Wise Owl centerpiece and cake squares. Attendees included Norma Nollkamper and Mrs Johnnie Hajek as hosts. A memorial note honors Johnnie F Vincik Jr dated May 1 1966.
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A. A. Darilek Sr
Karen Darilek
St. Paul High School
Karen
A. A. Darilek Jr
Coty
Gus Nollkamper
Johnnie F. Hajek
Norma Nollkamper
Bridal Shower Honors Nancy Haas in Brenham
The Knights of Columbus Hall hosted a bridal shower for Nancy Haas bride elect of Otto Bilski both of Houston on Sunday April 21 1968 at 2 00 pm. Guests included her mother Mrs Ben Haas and relatives while gifts were opened and prizes awarded. A Sunbeam can opener and knife sharpener were given to the honoree.
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Knights of Columbus
Brenham
Nancy Haas
Otto Bilski
Houston
Ben Haas
Billie Bilski Sr
Mary Twardowski
Barbara Bilski
Paul Bilski
Valeria Bilski
Billie Bilski Jr
Peter Bilski
John Swoboda
Seniors Honored at United Dr Martin Luther Church Event
The United Dr Martin Luther Church honored eleven Shiner High School seniors and families with a Sunday buffet supper in the Social Hall at 6 30 p m. The centerpiece featured a blue and silver graduation globe flanked by blue candles and matching place cards for the seniors and Rev and Mrs F E Eilers. Yellow roses brightened the room as artistic programs extended congrats to the graduates.
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The
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Shiner High School
F. E. Eilers
Wagner Reunion Draws 140 At Shiner Legion Park
Descendants of John and Mary Wagner held their seventh biennial reunion at Legion Park in Shiner on April 21 1968. A barbecue chicken dinner with trimmings was served after Rev Father John Hanacek gave the blessing, with about 140 attendees.
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John
Mary Wagner
Legion Park
Shiner
John Hanacek
Seniors Honored by Lutheran Church Women Event
The program, sponsored by the Lutheran Church Women, drew about a hundred members and honored seniors including Thomas Boedeker James Buesing Carolyn DeHarde Howard Gloor Edward Hartmann Eddie Hohmann Norma Nollkamper Arnold Riske Kenneth Schoenvogel Donald Zimmerman and Kenneth Zimmermann Jr.
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Lutheran Church
Thomas Boedeker
James Buesing
Carolyn DeHarde
Howard Gloor
Edward Hartmann
Eddie Hohmann
Moulton
Norma Nollkamper
Arnold Riske
Kenneth Schoenvogel
Donald Zimmerman
Kenneth Zimmermann Jr
Bank report of condition listing assets and deposits
The document itemizes cash and equivalents, securities, loans, and assets of a bank. It lists deposits totaling 4 229 021 50 with various components and shows common stock and surplus along with declarations by Vice President George W Minear and directors Ray Welhausen Glade Welhausen Paul R Otto confirming accuracy.
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United States
George W. Minear
Ray Welhausen
Glade Welhausen
Paul R. Otto
Wagner Family Reunion Elects Officers and Plans April 1970 Meet
Willie Wagner was reelected president at the Wagner family reunion where Patricia Wagner became secretary treasurer. Doro thy Zabransky read the minutes and led prayers for deceased members. Attendees from Yoakum Houston Hallettsville Path Karnes City Schulenburg San Antonio Nixon Weimar Moulton Stafford Flatonia and Shiner shared in chats and games after adjournment.
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Willie Wagner
Dorothy Zabransky
Patricia Wagner
Yoakum
Houston
Hallettsville
Path
Karnes City
Schulenburg
San Antonio
Nixon
Weimar
Moulton
Stafford
Flatonia
Shiner
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Richard Wayne Barrow
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Johnnie F. Vincik Jr
Johnnie
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Patrick Martha
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Jerome Pustka
Frank Cervenka
A. B. Cervenka
Corpus Christi
Ella Kurtz
Bobby Trim
John Hauschild
Enoch England
Buffington Funeral Home
Harlingen
Ruben Hauschild
Rexall
America
Shiner Drug CO
Shiner, Texas
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Wagner
National Bank ‘Region No
First National Bank
Martin Wagner
Preston Smith
Vate Tate Lee
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DeWitt, Lavaca, Goliad, Jackson Counties
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Victoria College
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University of Texas
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Viet Nam
Terrell Mullins
Texas A&m
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Rodeo Associations
Texas Trail Riders Association
Farm Bureau
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