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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

2

Palmetto Park Improvement OK'd for 71050 dollars

A 35525 dollar federal grant supports development of Palmetto State Park recreation facilities about 15 miles northwest of Gonzales Texas. Will Odom, chairman of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission, announced the approval.

Palmetto State Park Gonzales Tex Will Odom The Texas Parks and San Marcos Odom Palmetto Bureau of Outdoor Recreation U. S. Department of the Interior

Area Deaths Report From Cuero and Pasadena

Obituary notices for Mrs. Lottie Lee Kohutek of Cuero aged 64 detailing birth in 1903, marriage in 1925, and funeral at Freund Funeral Home and St. Michael's Church with burial in Hillside Cemetery. Also notes Pasadena resident Jerome Cervenka's death in Houston and survivors. Includes wildlife park funding details near Gonzales and the 8th Mertz reunion in Shelby with attendees and officers.

Cuero Lottie Lee) Kohutek Sweet Home Jessie Nancy (Dunner) Lee Albert H. Kohutek Freund Funeral Home St. Michael’s Catholic Church John Flynn Hillside Cemetery Ray Legalley Brisbane Australia Phil Howard Point Comfort Henry Wauson Gary Murphree Bay City Albert W Jesse A. Kohutek Port Lavaca Dennis L Glen P Allen R. Kohutek Robert L. Kohutek Pasadena Jerome Cervenka Texas Methodist Hospital Houston Forrest Park Forrest Park Cemetery O’connell St. Pius Church of Mr. Cervenka Moravia Lavaca County Joe Theresa Cervenka

Elegant Catholic Wedding in Shiner Unites Earline Zissa and Donald Zabransky

Miss Earline Zissa and Donald Zabransky were married at Saints Cyril and Methodius Church in Shiner on February 24 1968 at 1 PM in a Nuptial Mass. The ceremony featured a white gladioli decor, a double ring rite, and a procession with cousins of the bride among altar attendants. The bride wore peau de soie with Alencon lace, a cathedral train, and a pearl tiara. her cascade bouquet included white carnations and a purple orchid. Attendants included Elaine Berkovsky Patsy Zabransky Dolores Zabransky and Karen Billimek in blue peau de soie. The reception followed at Wied Hall with a four tier cake and blue sugar roses. The couple will reside in Shiner. the bridegroom's attire included cuff links and a tie tac as gifts from the bride.

Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church Shiner Earline Zissa Donald Zabransky Vaclav Bily Gerald Zissa Jimmy Zissa Placedo Alphonse Jaks Willie Zissa Henry Zabransky Elaine Berkovsky Patsy Zabransky Dolores Zabransky Karen Billimek Wilbert Zabransky Franklin Bolech Dennis Berkovsky Gilbert Steffek Leon Zissa Henry d Zabransky Nanette Berkovsky Richard Zabransky Wied Hall

Beverly Ann Staehr Graduates At Baldwin College

Beverly Ann Staehr earns a degree from Baldwin College. Mrs. Gus Kovalcik of Shiner is noted in the accompanying item.

Beverly Ann Staehr Baldwin College Gus Kovalcik of Shiner

Rotary Luncheon Hears Film on Parties That Soar

Shiner Rotary Club met May 8 at Casa Fiesta with presiding Tommy Bozka. Visiting Rotarians included Bill Ferguson Cuero Fred Havel Gonzales and Rev Dwight Reagan Hallettsville. Bill Bigler presented a film by United States Brewers Association about parties that soar with foods and drinks.

Rotary Tommy Bozka America Jack Cloutier Bill Ferguson Cuero Fred Havel Gonzales Dwight Reagan Hallettsville Bill Bigler United States Brewers Association Bill

Local Shiner Wedding with Area Guests Listed

The bride, a 1967 Shiner High School graduate, and the groom, a 1966 St. Paul High School graduate, live in Yoakum where he works for Circle Y and serves in the Gonzales National Guard. Out of town guests came from Hallettsville, Moulton, Schulenburg, Victoria, Edna, Houston, Goliad, Yoakum, San Marcos, Bloomington, Placebo, Lolita, Sweet Home, Georgetown, Angleton, El Campo, Wharton, Path, Cuero, La Salle, and Tucson, Arizona.

Shiner High School St. Paul High School Shiner Circle Y Yoakum Gonzales National Guard Hallettsville Moulton Schulenburg Victoria Edna Houston Goliad San Marcos Bloomington Placebo Lolita

Banquet Honors St. Paul Athletes

The Shiner Parish Gym hosted the St. Paul Athletic Banquet on Tuesday April 23 1968 honoring St. Paul boys and girls athletes. A barbecue dinner followed prayers by Father Hanacek with red carnations and formal decor. Awards were given by Coach Kalich and Mrs Kalich with senior Patrick Pesek receiving best athlete honors.

Shiner Parish St. Paul John Hanacek Henry Kalich M. Anastasia Kalich Paul Mark Cynthia Hubner Gerard Patrick Janak Pat Pesek Jerry Kurtz Ben Kocian Elroy Othold Dennis Aschenbeck Robert Werner Daniel Fric Marvin Machacek Pat Kocian Michael Muelker Beatrice Mladenka Bernice Pustka Georgie Darilek Theresa Beal Carol Janda Margaret Vahalik Mary Stary Alice Machart Lisa Wagner Darlene Berger Patrick Pesek Anastasia Robert

Insure Your Life With Pan American in Shiner

A Pan American Life Insurance Co. ad notes daily bread underpins life and faith. Joseph Muras, with 46 years in insurance, offers coverage to protect families and old age, in Shiner Texas 77984, for immediate contact at LY 4-3871.

Farmers Insurance Group Pan-American Life Insurance Co Joseph Muras Shiner Texas

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Luling Palmetto Park Albert Kohutek Pauline Gerlich) Cervenka Gene James Margaret) Hutto John Bernice) Kincaid el Paso Charlie Richard Cervenka Julius Cervenka San Antonio Jim Cervenka Temple Willie Cervenka Victor Tillie) Urban Kaufman M. C Matilda) Staner Adolph Mary) Kupka Mertz Reunion Mertz Shelby Ft. Worth Austin Corpus Christi Waco Beaumont Galveston New Ulm Columbus Thorndale Brenham Bellville Industry Carmine Burton Fayetteville Richmond Orchard Rosenberg el Campo Sandford Schmid Albert Sylvia) Mertz Lester E. Schott H. H. Elstner Justus Mertz Jr Julia) Kasper Marcus Mertz Jeffrey Alan Mertz E. L. Mertz Otto Schultz Wilbur Mertz L. E. Schott Albacore Recorder H. B. Gee—Chiropractor E. Gonzales St Yoakum, Texas Charlie Janota, Jr Marvin Adamek George J. Mayer Mrs Melvin Polka Boys Tony Stary Allan Ondrusek Jeanette Steffek Flatonia Flatonia Or Gonzales Commission Co Shiner Rotary Club Jerome Rohan Sylvia Poth Geraldine Rohan SWTSC Bennie Eicher John Rohan Gail Lynn Packard Moscow Idaho Aimee Sommerlatte Tals Sa Pcat David Sonntag Paul Hybner Pat Hybner Gary Muelker Michael Mraz Mary Lou Aschenbeck Nelda Vahalik Peggy Maneth Jo Ann Korenek Claudia Kramerbauer Phyllis Roeder Bennie Hybner Tommy Marshall Yoakum High School Rice University Sister Veronica Bennie Hubner Bernard Pustka Denver Muelker PTC Louis Fritz Muska’s N. Main Spoetzl Brewery, Inc Shiner, Texas Jennings B. Cook First National Bank W. 7Th St
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