Mrs Brady Tarkington 69 dies in Hallettsville at home
Mrs Brady Hollie Tarkington died at her Route 4 Hallettsville home on May 4 after a heart attack. Funeral Wednesday at 3 p.m. from Kabena Funeral Home with Rev. Curtis Crofton officiating. Burial in Hallettsville City Cemetery. Born May 25 1895 in Lavaca County she was married to Brady Tarkington since 1917. She is survived by husband two children two sisters and two granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Tarkington
Hallettsville
Kabena
Brady (Hollie) Tarkington
Curtis Crofton
First Baptist Church
Tarkington
Lavaca County
James F
Dora (Autry) Garner
Brady Tarkington
Jim B. Tarkington
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Shiner Student Wins Crisco Trophy in Homemaking
Bonnie Buesing, senior at Shiner High School, received the Crisco Trophy for homemaking excellence at the Mother-Daughter Banquet on May 4. Presented by homemaking teacher Mrs. Bobby Byler, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Buesing and plans to study at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos as a freshman this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Buesing
Shiner High School
Crisco
Bonnie
Bobby Byler
Oscar Buesing
Shiner
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Birth announcements for Joseph Perry Pfuhl and baby boy
Mr and Mrs Perry Pfuhl of Dallas announce the birth of Joseph Perry on May 3 1965 at Methodist Hospital weighing seven pounds eleven ounces. The mother is Hazel Hodge. Grandparents Lyles Hodge Buena Vista TN and the late Kurt Pfuhl Shi ner. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Hall of Shiner announce another baby boy born May 7 at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds ten ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Pfuhl
Dallas
Joseph Perry
Methodist Hospital
Hazel Hodge
Lyles Hodge
Buena Vista
Tennessee
Kurt Pfuhl
Shiner
Benjamin Hall of
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Junior CDA Troops Discuss Health Topic
Junior Catholic Daughters from St. Charles and Ave Maria met April 27 at the parish gym. Miss Agnes Netardus spoke on the essentials of good health, followed by questions and discussion. Troop St. Charles went to a senior party while Troop Ave Maria held a meeting and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of Troops
Doris Aschenbeck
Mothers Day program noted by Lutheran Ladies Aid
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met May 5 at 2 30 p m in the Lutheran Social Hall with President Mrs Arnold Nollkamper presiding. A Mother's Day program featured a duet by Mrs Olga Smothers and Mrs Lorene Schierschwitz with piano by Mrs Theo Dierksen. The oldest and youngest mothers received orchid corsages, and a tribute to mothers was read by Mrs Hugh Koether. Visitors included Rev F E Eilers Mrs Ida Hill and Tammy Sue Weber. The next meeting is set for June 2 at 2 30 p m with a social planned for June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Arnold Nollkamper
Christ
J. C. A. Pfenninger
Hugh Koether
Olga Smothers
Lorene Schierschwitz
Theo Dierksen
Emil Fiedler
Homer Schelling
F. E. Eilers
F. E
Willie Menke
Calvin Krause
W. A. Schramm
Johnny Vancura
W. Tieken
C. R. Longoria
Wolfsdorf Graves
Otto Goetz
Southern District Lutheran Women Meet in Cuero
Mrs. C B Stratman and eight others attended the Southern District Assembly of Lutheran Church Women at St Marks Church in Cuero on May 8. Evangelism was the focus with Rev Arnold Meede guiding Bible study and Unit President Mrs A G Nelson promoting Leadership Workshops and the October convention in Houston. Noted speakers included Miss Dorothy Marple and Dr Granger Westbury, with Rev John A Jacobs delivering Evangelism and You. Mrs Roland Ziemer was elected Southern District Chairman, and New Sweden will host the 1966 District Assembly marking the 90th anniversary. Kenedy and Our Savior Victoria extended invitations with Kenedy accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Stratman
F. E. Eilers
John Cook
Henry Menke
Willie Menke
Hertha Bohmann
Emma Bruns
Edgar Bohmann
Southern District Assembly of Lutheran Church Women
St. Marks Church
Cuero
Christian Woman Today
Arnold Meede
Unit
A. G. Nelson
Dallas
Rice Hotel
Houston
Dorothy Marple
L.C.A
Granger Westbury
New Sweden
Kenedy and Our Savior
Victoria
Kenedy
Honor Student William Novak Cited at St Marys Honors Day
William J. Novak son of Mr and Mrs Joe P Novak Hallettsville was honored for superior academic performance in financial management at St Marys University second annual Honors Day Teachers and students noted 56 honorees from over 3000. Novak presented his mother with the pin for being in the upper ten percent of his class. In another item Mr and Mrs J B Kent Baytown visiting enroute to Fredericksburg for Mother's Day with Mrs Kent's mother. Marital family notes include Leonard Kents improving health after a visit to Temple from Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J
Bill) Novak
Joe P. Novak
Hallettsville
St. Mary’s University
William
Christian Mothers Host Pre Mother’s Day Party
The Confraternity of Christian Mothers met May 3 in the Parish Gym with 62 members and 3 guests. A nominating committee was formed, and a program featured readings, a skit contrasting old fashioned and modern motherhood, songs, and door prize drawings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confraternity of
Christian Mothers
Alphonse Padalecki
Alphonse Jaks
Erwin Kasper
Lillie Hajek
Henry Dierke
Douglas MacArthur
F. M. Wagner
Max Seidenberger
Joseph Patek
My Old Sweet Home
Georgie Hubner
Laura Watzlavick
Marie Wagner
Jack Cloutier
Pat Wagner
Dennis Wagner
Joe Roller
Charles Patek
Joe Patek
Ben Kocian
Kentucky
Stephen Collins Foster
Lamar Mustang Band Wins Sweepstakes
The Lamar Mustang Band of Lamar Consolidated High School in Rosenberg Richmond won both the Sweepsteaks trophy and the Outstanding Concert Band award in Class BB for the second consecutive year. They earned a first division rating across concert stage sight reading and marching events, including first place in parade among 189 bands. 86 first division medals, 24 solos, 29 ensembles noted.
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Lamar Mustang
Lamar Consolidated High School
Rosenberg-Richmond
W. W. Wendtland
Mustangs
Enid
Lamar
Gratitude for Care at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
Emil Miculka extends thanks to Doctor John Dennis Wagner and the nursing staff at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital. He also acknowledges Rev. Fathers Alphonse Padalecki and John J. Hanacek for visits and Holy Communion, plus cheer cards, flowers, gifts, and the Sedlmyers for the Gazette. May God reward all who helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital
John Dennis Wagner
Alphonse Padalecki
John J. Hanacek
District Officers Elected At Spring VFW Convention
District No. 24 members gather at the Kenedy VFW Hall for the spring convention with about 210 attendees from 13 towns. Ed Krenek of Austin served as guest speaker and led Memorial Services. John Clegg named district commander for 1965 66. Ladies Auxiliary re elected Rosa Lee Malitz as president.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kenedy Vfw
Ed Krenek
Austin
Texas Vfw
VFW
John Clegg
Port Lavaca
Lawrence Hamilton
Clarence Hartman
Victoria
Francis Tagliabue
Robert Afflerbach
Yorktown
Joe Garcia
Goliad
A. G. Parks
Kenedy
Elmer Chappell
Refugio
August Ziese
Floyd Brigham
District Ladies Auxiliary
Rosa Lee Mali
Cleo Pace
LaVerne McCloud
Lolita
Elaine Sparks
Range
Jarmilka Malina
Ella Muenich
Kamilla Schwabe
Annie Balusek
Emma Baros
Shiner
Karen Koenning Competes In San Antonio Spelling Bee
Ten year old Karen Koenning daughter of Mr and Mrs Carlton Koenning competed in the 12th annual San Antonio Evening News Spelling Bee at Trinity University May 8 9. Seventh grader Charles Ling won first place with Scott Wood taking second among 146 contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Koenning
Carlton Koenning
Jupe Drive
San Antonio
San Antonio Evening News
Ruth Taylor Music Center
Trinity University
Charles Ling
Keystone School
Scott Wood
South San Junior High
Karen
Herman Hirsch Elementary School
Marie Koenning
Shiner
Theresia Machart
Houston
District 24 Honored by Commander Krenek at Services
Commander Krenek praised District 24 as among Texas best during his term. Attendees from Shiner Memorial Post No. 6209 included Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mikes, Mr. and Mrs. Bohumil Machart, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Darilek, Mrs. Ewald Erdelt, Mrs. Tillie Buda u, Mrs. Hugo Schwabe, Richard Weevers, Arthur Rabe, Melvin Ahrens and Adolph Seidenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krenek
District 24
State of
Texas
Shiner Memorial Post No. 6209
Jerry Mikes
Bohumil Machart
Leonard Darilek
Ewald Erdelt
Tillie Bludau
Hugo Schwabe
Richard Weevers
Arthur Rabe
Melvin Ahrens
Adolph Seidenberger
The Man Who Doesn't Insure
An insurance advertisement urges men to insure their lives to shield families from state costs and secure a future. It promotes Pan American Life with Joseph Muras as general agent in Shiner Texas, including contact LY 4-3871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Muras
Phone LY
Shiner
Texas
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Shiner Gasette
Lee J. Sedlmeyer
P. O. Box
R. J. Pesek
Kcs
Yoakum
Degree
Knights of Columbus Assembly of
Navigator
Stary’s
Francis Blakeslee
Milam Hrcek
Pete
Jablonski
George Wysatta
Felix Narvar
Jerome Harbish
Alois J. Morkovsky
Sacred Heart Parish
Pesek
Yoakum and Shiner
St. Mary’s Church
Anthony Pesek
Moulton
Gussie Rainer
Edward Kutach
Edward Jr
Celia Capak
el Campo
Andrew Bennetson
Wharton
Raymond Sassin
Henry Kurtz
M. B. Null
Frieda Filip
CDA
Ladies Aid
Willie Hoerig
Edgar Huber
Wm. Hohlt
Chas, Weit
Herbert Huber
LCW News
William Novak
St. Mary’s
Louisville Sluggers
Elkins
Billie G. Goetz
Mgr
Kenilworth
Lamar Mustang Band
Herald-Coaster
Calvin Pfeil
Ed. Albert
Oscar Lichey
Otto Sander
Youens Eye Clinic
Columbus
Paul Buechman
Spoetzl Brewery
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