Soil Stewardship Week Observed May 3 10 1964
Soil Stewardship Week runs May 3 through 10 with the theme To Each Among Us A Share. Lavaca Soil Conservation District leads local observances joining 2940 districts nationwide and Puerto Rico in stressing soil and water stewardship through church and public materials. The effort highlights each citizen's God given duty to care for lands waters forests and wildlife in a common mission of stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Grahmann
Lavaca
Puerto Rico
Lavaca Scd
National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
E. W. Mueller
D. D
National Lutheran Council
Chicago
John George Weber
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Des Moines
Harold S. Huff
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Philadelphia
Henry A. McCanna
D.R.E
U.S.A
New York City
Lewis W. Newman
Southern Baptist Convention
Atlanta
Great Society of Mankind
Warm Springs 27th Annual Membership Meeting Open House
The Warm Springs Foundation held its 27th Annual Membership Meeting and Open House on Sunday May 3 with church services led by Rev Earl MacArthur. Officers for 1964 65 were elected including Edward Badouh president Rex Shields vice president and J H Grant treasurer. Notables from across Texas attended and entertainment came from the Scottish Rite Choir and the Ben Hur Troubadours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Texas Rehabilitation Center of Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Earl MacArthur
Episcopal Church of
Luling
Teresa Shu
Trujillo
Peru
Edward Badouh
New Braunfels
Harlan A. Hodges
Lubbock
Rex Shields
Austin
Cecil Hagen
Houston
Vic Canavespi
Bryan
H. A. Daniels
Seguin
H. P. Orts
San Antonio
Lynn Smith, Sr
Gonzales
J. H. Grant
John S. Skelly
Pampa
G. J. Miller
Lewis Turner
Max Starcke
Percy Bridgewater
Midland
H. H. Weinert
Joseph Grant
Lynn Smith Sr
Texas
Scottish Rite Choir
Ben Hur Troubadours of
Conrad Fat
Red Cross Home Service Meeting Held in Columbus Texas
Judge Oscar Shoemake of Hallettsville and Edwin E. Plowman led a Red Cross Home Service Information meeting in Columbus on April 30. Helen Seymour directed sessions with Nan Allen Harold Johnson and George Keller assisting. Volunteers from Fort Bend Wharton Brazoria Colorado and Lavaca Counties attended to discuss services for armed forces veterans and disasters. Tillie Fietsam visited Hallettsville with her son Henry and Mrs Felix Narvar of Halfton to the Strauss reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Shoemake
Hallettsville
Red Cross
Edwin E. Plowman
Columbus
Texas
Helen Seymour
Houston Red Cross
Nan Allen
Harold Johnson
George Keller
American Red Cross
Fort Bend
Wharton
Brazoria
Colorado
Lavaca
Tillie Fietsam
Henry
Felix Narvar
Hal
Cat Spring Lettsville
Beatrice Pekar Named Saint Paul High Senior
Beatrice Pekar daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Pekar Route 3 Shiner is a senior at Saint Paul High School active in Sodality Catholic Youth Organization KJZT and Fighting 69th She belongs to Saint Paul High School Choral Club and Choir and has attended four Music Festivals at Our Lady of the Lake College San Antonio Beatrice entered the 1962 Saint Ludmila Academy Science Fair though her project did not place She enjoys dancing records and swimming and plans to seek employment in Victoria after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Paul Pekar
Route 3
Shiner
Saint Paul High School
the Sodality
Catholic Youth Organization
KJZT
The
Fighting 69Th
Our Lady of the Lake College
San Antonio
Saint Ludmila’s Academy
Victoria
Eugene
Steve Pokluda
4-H Club
Sodality
Jeanette Walleck
Jeanette
Edwin Walleck
Route 2
CYO
Houston
John Avery Lomax
Texas Folklore Society
Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Christian Mothers Meet Well Attended in Shiner Parish
The Confraternity of Christian Mothers met in the parish gym with about fifty members. A blessing of automobiles is planned for May 17 before Masses as Scouts distribute safety materials. Committees were named led by Mrs. Max Seidenberger. Father Hanacek announced a June visit by Father Bertin Roll and explained the Frank Wagner Memorial Fund, which received a $10 gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confraternity of
Christian Mothers
Ann Darilek
Adel Henkhaus
Joyce Mikes
del Kasper
Jimmy Lloyd
Daniel Patek
Carlos Dean Wenske
Betty Mueller
Stacie Kubecka
John J. Hanacek
Bertin Roll
Shiner
Arch
Pittsburgh
Hanacek
Frank Wagner
Max Seidenberger
Jack Cloutier
Catholic Altar Society
Julius Zissa
John Beal
Rudy Billimek
Tillie Bludau
Alvin Boehm
Annie Bolech
Ed. Bolech
Henry Bolech
Leo Bartel
Joe Bozka
Hallettsville Young Homemakers
ASC
Eastern Star
Shiner Chapter No
Shiner Hi
Alma Kempe
W. M
Joyce Bednar
Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Wiatreks Wed In Rites At Poth
Miss Mildred Jane Hosek and Wilfred A. Wiatrek wed April 11 1964 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church Poth Rev John A Wagner officiated The couple’s families hail from Hosek of Poth and Wiatrek of Stockdale A reception followed in Hermann Sons Hall Poth The newlyweds reside in San Antonio Additional visiting noted with relatives from Houston Shiner and San Antonio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Jane Hosek
Wilfred A. Wiatrek
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Poth
John A. Wagner
Emil Hosek
Benedict J. Wiatrek
Stockdale
Hermann Sons
Calvin C. Simper To Receive BA Degree
Calvin Charles Simper of Shiner is listed to receive a Bachelor of Arts in history from Texas A&M University as part of 923 candidates for degrees to be conferred May 23. the registrar's office shows 32 PhD, 132 master’s, and 759 bachelor’s degree seekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas A&m University
John B. Connally
Calvin Charles Simper
Shiner
Westphal family ties and student leader Gerald at Saint Paul High
Gerald Westphal son of Mrs Emma Westphal and the late Milton Westphal of Shiner is a senior at Saint Paul High School. He has held numerous offices at Saint Ludmila's Academy and Saint Paul High, serving as class president and leader in Catholic youth groups, with active involvement in Scouting, choir, and journalism. Gerald plans to attend college after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald
Emma Westphal
Milton Westphal
Shiner
Saint Paul High School
Saint Ludmila’s Academy
Hallettsville
Catholic Youth
Texas State Attorney General
Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Youth Convention
CYO
Sodality
Flumen Scientiae
Saint Ludmila
el Campo
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Junior CDA News Troop St Charles Meeting Report
The St Charles Junior CDA met at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital Annex on Tuesday April 28. Mrs Ethelyn Schreiber presented a health report and answered questions. the group discussed health habits and balanced diets. Miss Joan Dusek spoke on nursing dedication. Betty Jean Kocian hosted a post meeting lunch at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Ethelyn Schreiber
Joan Dusek
Summer term opens June 8 at Baldwin College
High school seniors and workers such as housewives may enroll for six to ten months to qualify for top paying office positions. Secretarial science grads start at 350 dollars monthly, general business grads at 435 dollars monthly. Tuition arranged in easy payments. Air conditioned. 1010 Nelson Yoakum AX 3 2542 Day half day night classes home study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Business College
Nelson, Yoakum
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the Shiner Gasette
P. O. Box
Lee J. Sedlmeyer
Red Cross Home Service
Beatrice Pekar
Paul Faulkner
John Kattmann
Lane-Plageman
Olin Stewart
Albina Drabek
Shiner and Yoakum
Herbert Runk
Wiatreks
Marilyn Wiatrek
Alene Ann Wiatrek
Mary Louise Hosek
Jerry Lee Pruski
Benjamin Laskowski
Melvin Lyssy
Richard Hosek
Edward Pruski
Eugene Laqua
Daniel Tesar
George Zalesak
Mary Ann Tesar
Helen Ulcak
Joe Tesar
Mildred
August Madala Sr
Tesars
James Valenta
Calvin C. Simper
Eugene Pokluda
LEVIS
Manhattan
Tulane
Dee-Dee
Bradford and Stevens
Dudley Hoskins
Longhorn Cavern
Mexico
Clarence Hagens
Mark
Rebekah
Dallas
Herbert Discher
Texas-Louisiana Synod, Lutheran Church In America
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Discher
Larry Kozelski
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Gilbert Zimmerman
Michael
Bobby
Diana Faye
Emil Hagens
Lillie Stoever
la Grange
U. S
Gerald Westphal
LILLY
Decker
Crisco
Ole
Star Grocery
CDA News
F. M. Wagner
Betty Jean Kocian
Doris Aschenbeck
Mio — Cosmetics
Aloe Creme Labs, Inc
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
Shiner Drug CO
Shiner, Texas
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