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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1965
Page
4
A mother is described as a versatile figure whose size age and role vary yet she remains a guardian angel of the family. She values family, home and care, enjoys comforts like new dresses and a clean house, and endures long hours with devotion. Mother's Day is noted as May 9.
Annual May Fest at Legion Park Shiner features a family style chicken sausage dinner for adults one dollar and children fifty cents, starting 11 00 a m. A 2 00 p m parade through downtown Shiner will feature about 30 out of town entries with local groups urged to register.
The notice explains why the social security number matters for earnings credits and identification. It notes large scale reporting by employers, the risk of name confusion with many Smiths, and the need to regularly check accounts. A postcard form from the social security office lets individuals verify their information.
Mrs. Rosa Hofner 81 of Moulton died suddenly April 26 while eating supper. Surviving siblings and her children include Mary Kolar and John Hofner. Funeral services were held April 28 at Smith Funeral Home and St. Joseph's Church with interment at Moulton Catholic Cemetery.
Last rites for W F Kutac were held Saturday May 1 1965 from Kubena Funeral Home Hallettsville and at Sweet Home Catholic Church with Rev G Kuratko officiating Burial followed in Sweet Home Catholic Cemetery Kutac 77 died April 29 at his Sweet Home home He was born March 29 1888 survived by his wife Carrie Benes a daughter granddaughter a brother and two sisters plus other relatives.
Miss Diane Henneke presents a dance program Tuesday evening May 11 at eight in the Shiner High Public Gym. The show includes Beginners intermediates and advanced classes performing tap toe ballet and acrobatics. Tickets cost 25 cents for children through grade 8 and 50 cents for high school students and adults. Mr and Mrs Theo Cilla and son William of San Antonio visited Jeff and Louise Mikulik on Sunday.
The notice offers to mail or send a card if you cannot stop by. Readers are encouraged to call or write, and staff will gladly send a card upon request.
Senior class notes from Shiner High School at a 1965 May 7 event in the gym list many names, a performance cast, and production credits. The page includes student names such as Joe Heiman Bridget Allworthy Carol Zimmerman and Lupe Mendez, plus a play The Scene England The Time About 1750 with director credits and Dramatic Publishing Company attribution.
Funeral services for Frank Wentreek of Wheelock were held April 29 1965 at Memorial Funeral Chapel Bryan with Rev John R Gantt officiating Burial was in Rest Ever Memorial Cemetery Bryan Survivors include wife Vilasta two children Ernest Gladys Annette and a son-in-law and several siblings Funeral attendance included relatives from Shiner and Victoria The deceased was born February 9 1900 in Czechoslovakia and came to America as a child. He and his wife farmed at Wheelock for 36 years.
Hallettsville grand jury recalls April 5 session to investigate car thefts and stripping offenses. Five indictments returned including two adults and four juveniles. minors to be handled by Juvenile Court. Dears and Lindsey faced examining trial but indictments override. several suspects jailed awaiting bond.
Obituaries record the deaths of Mrs. J. Fred Kridler of Yoakum born 1887, with services May 2 at Buffington Chapel and burial in Denton Creek Cemetery, and Mrs. Henry B. Plume born 1889, with services May 2 at First Methodist Church Yoakum and burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Both long-time residents, multiple survivors listed.
The Lutheran Church Women night circle met April 26 with Mrs. Emmett Blohm presiding. They discussed attending the District Assembly in Cuero on May 8, with emphasis on Evangelism and LCW News and Views by State President A G Nelson. Meetings include May 24 and transportation arrangements.
The Shiner Men's Softball Organization met April 26 with Elton Zander presiding. Gordon Yates was elected to the board to fill a vacancy. A fundraising committee with Carlos Dean Wenske Richard Williford Marvin Adamek was named. Opening night program set for May 10 at 7 30 p.m. with games at 8 p.m. The season features five teams of twelve players each and weekly doubleheaders on Monday and Thursday at 7 45 p.m. Teams listed include captains and rosters for five divisions.
Earl Needham announces Zane Brisco of Gonzales and Lavo Brisco of Sheridan now own the Flatonia Livestock Commission Company, effective May 1, with the same staff and policies. They also operate the Gonzales Livestock Commission. Needham and Ira Syler previously owned it with Mrs. Syler and expressed thanks for past business.
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