Impressive Rites Held May 8 For Henry A Marek
Henry Anton Marek of Shiner died suddenly May 5 1972 at age 68. Funeral Mass held May 8 at Saints Cyril and Methodius Church with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Survived by siblings and nieces nephew relations. Military rites by Shiner American Legion post with color guards and firing squad. Burial honors included flag presented to Marek's sister. Rosaries and viewings conducted at Buffington Chapel and church. Marek served in Co B 796th MP Battalion during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Marek
Rt. 2
Shiner
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic
Msgr
John J. Hanacek
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Edwin Marek
San Antonio
Johnny Janik
Victoria
Charles Jansky Jr
Louise
Lawrence Veit
Charles Veit Jr
Frank Janik Jr
Houston
American Legion Post
Adolph Pesek
John Degenhardt
Arthur Lueke
Frank A. Dolezal
Rudie Filip
Ewald Erdelt
Laddie Struka
Louis
Jim Dusek
Eddie Jaks
George Watzlavick
Hanacek
Buffington
Henry Anton Marek
Lavaca County
Texas
John
Amalia
Hanzelka) Marek
Czechoslovakia
Joseph
Libhosz
America
Shiner Catholic Church
KJT Lodge No
Knights of Columbus
Msgr. Netardus Council
America Legion
Kolar-Stanek
Kopecky School
Charles
Rosie) Jansky
Theresa Marek
Charles J
Martha) Veit
Frank
Ludmila) Janik
Marek
Joseph B. Marek
John A. Marek Jr
Lutheran Vacation Church School Begins May 29
Vacation Church School at United Dr. Martin Luther Church runs May 29 through June 9 with the theme The Neigh bors. Daily sessions start 8 30 a m and end 11 a m for nursery through grade 6, with 7th and 8th grades taught by Rev C C Grosenbacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
C. C. Grosenbacher
Shiner High Senior Play How Betsy Butted In Friday May 19 1972
The Senior Class of Shiner High School presents How Betsy Butted In on Friday May 19 1972 at the Shiner High School Gym. Admission is 1.00 for adults and 50 cents for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner High School
Betsy
Graveside Rites In Shiner For Mrs Joe Easter
Alvina Mueller Easter nee Reichardt of Yoakum died May 7 1972 en route to a Houston hospital. Funeral 4 PM May 9 Buffington Yoakum with Reverends Hanson and Dalton officiating. Burial Shiner City Cemetery. Survivors include husband Joe Easter Yoakum two children Joyce Ann Taylor Austin Carolyn Mueller Yoakum siblings and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvina Mueller Easter
Herbert Mueller
Boyd J. Anderson
Shiner
Buck DeDear
Herman Stalik
Jack Dvorak
Mike Parker
Yoakum
Easter
Lavaca County
Texas
August E
Alvina
Sam) Reichardt
Arthur A. Mueller
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Joe Easter
Kenneth Mueller
Cuero
Jimmie Ray
Joyce Ann) Taylor
Austin
Carolyn Mueller
Erwin Reichardt
Victoria
Gus Reichardt
Kingman
Ariz
Earl
Olga) Willis
Littleton
Calif
Community meetings and clubs announce May events
The parish schedules a CDA meeting after the May 22 Drug Education Program at the parish gym. Jan Zapalac to speak. American Legion Auxiliary meets May 23 to plan the Poppy sale and honor Gold Star Mothers. KJT Junior Fishing Contest May 21 at Menking Ranch Hallettsville 1 to 5 p.m. WSCS meets May 17 at 2:30 p.m. Rev Grosenbacher Africa slides. Fireman's Auxiliary May 23 7:30 p.m. for family night plans. KJZT No 5 meets May 18 8 p.m. at the parish gym. Shiner Hospital Day committee meetings May 22 7:30 p.m. Knights of Columbus May 18 8 p.m. VFW Home eats and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parish
Jan Zapalac
American Legion Auxiliary
Menking Ranch
Hallettsville
WSCS
First United Methodist Church
Clifford Grosenbacher
Africa
Fireman’s Auxiliary
Kjzt No. 5
Shiner Hospital
Legion Park
Knights of Columbus
VFW
Hospital Patients Listed This Week By Town
This week’s patient listings include SHINER: Mrs Henry Ehlers, Mrs Hilda Otto, Mrs Jessie B Harper. MOULTON: Mrs Albert Clou dy, Mrs Frank Supak, Mrs Elvin Mikulencak, Mrs Edmund Kubicek, Joseph Simper, Charlie Michal. FLATONIA: Adolf Rebecek, Mrs Mary Branecky, Mrs Mary V Okruhlik. GONZALES: Mrs Julia Pesek. Dismissals include Stanley Ivicic, Mrs Henry Lehmann, Mrs Albert Havida, Mrs Ella Marburger, Otto Dornak, Frank J Kloesel, Mrs Donald Holub and baby girl, Mrs Ben V Darilek and baby boy, Mrs Allen Mosley, Mrs Isabella Schaefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Henry Ehlers
Hilda Otto
Jessie B. Harper
Moulton
Albert Cloudy
Frank Supak
Elvin Mikulencak
Edmund Kubicek
Joseph Simper
Charlie Michal
Flatonia
Adolf Rebecek
Mary Branecky
Mary V. Okruhlik
Gonzales
Julia Pesek
Stanley Ivicic
Henry Lehmann
Albert Havida
Ella Marburger
Otto Dornak
Frank J. Kloesel
Donald Holub
Ben V. Darilek
Allen Mosley
Isabella Schaefer
Freyburg Maifest Returns with Food Music and Dance
The annual Freyburg Maifest will be held Sunday May 21 featuring home cooked food old-time music and activities. A big night dance will be hosted with music by the Legends as locals and visitors gather in Freyburg northwest of Schulenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freyburg
Schulenburg
Rites Thursday For Mrs J Adamek Sr
Mrs Joe Karolina Adamek 94 died May 16 1972 at Stevens Nursing Home Yoakum. Body lies Buffington Funeral Home until 1:00 p.m. Thursday then moved to St Ann Church for 2:00 p.m. Requiem Mass. Rosary May 17 at Buffington. Interment at St Ann Catholic Cemetery Yoakum Hochheim Hwy 111.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Karolina) Adamek
Stevens Nursing Home
Yoakum
Buffington Funeral Home
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Buffington Chapel
St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery
Yoakum-Hochheim
Hwy
Death of Alex Petruzela at 83 in Moravia to Missouri roots
Funeral rites for Alexander Petruzela aged 83 were held May 8 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Requiem Mass by Rev. Henry Psencik. Burial followed at St. Mary's Cemetery. He died May 6 en route to Shiner Hospital after a May 7 rosary at Smith Funeral Home in Moulton. He was born December 16, 1888 in Mezric Moravia and married Sophia Mike in Czechoslovakia on November 15, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Petruzela
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Henry Psencik
St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Edward M. Mikulencak, Jr
Houston
Joseph Novosad
Shiner
Bill Taylor
George Tech
Shiner Hospital
Mezric
Moravia
Czechoslovakia
Sophia Mike
America
Moulton
Witting
Sophia Petruzela
Frederick
Alexander F. Petruzela, Jr
Rt. 1
George
Sophia) Technik
Edwin
Dagmar) Novosad
Edward
Alice) Mikulencak
Eugene
Rose) Hanus
J. Edward
Lillian) Taylor
Yoakum
Comanches Face Bremond In Bi-District Clash Friday
Shiner wins district title after rain makeup wins over Moulton 5 1 and Schulenburg loss. The Comanches meet Bremond in the bi district game Friday May 19 at 1 00 p m at Travis Park in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Shiner Comanches
Moulton
Schulenburg
Shiner
Bremond
Travis Park
Shiner High School Class of 1947 Reunion Interest
Several Shiner High School 1947 graduates seek a summer class reunion. For details contact Calvin Pfeil Sr. at 1715 Milam Dr., Victoria, Texas 77901. List includes Emil Balusek Jr., Margie Balusek, Leona Blaschke, Lucille Benarden, Eva Jo Boyle, Loretta Chrastecky, Frank Cook, Edwin Dolezal, Pearl Huber, William Karnau, Esther Koenning, Jimmy Machart, Wilfred Menke, Lydia Schreiber, Ruby Lea Wagner, June Rose Effenberger, Vlasta Tomek, Willie Bannert, Lillian Hranitzky, Frank Baros, Anton DeHarde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner High School 1947
Calvin Pfeil Sr
Milam Dr
Victoria
Texas
Emil Balusek Jr
Margie Balusek
Leona Blaschke
Lucille Benarden
Eva Jo Boyle
Loretta Chrastecky
Frank Cook
Edwin
T.A.) Dolezal
Pearl
Funeral Services Held Sunday For John F. Bohmann
John F. Bohmann of Shiner died at 3 55 p m Friday May 12 1972 at Trinity Lutheran Home Shiner aged 88 years 5 months 25 days He lived in Shiner over 77 years A 2 00 p m Sunday May 14 at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel Shiner the Rev Clifford C Grosenbacher officiated Surviving are three sons Dr A J Bohmann Cuero Perry Bohmann Shiner Herbert Bohmann Austin one daughter Mrs Edne Kite Victoria three brothers William Charles and Henry Bohmann Stockdale one sister Miss Hertha Bohmann Shiner Seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren He was preceded in death by his wife Johanna died April 17 1945 and his parents Diedrich and Anna Bohmann plus a brother Fritz Bohmann and his mother June 26 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Bohmann
Shiner
Trinity Lutheran Home
Buffington Funeral Home
Clifford C. Grosenbacher
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Shiner City
John O. Cook
Edwin Pfeil
Gussie Bender
Edgar Bohmann
Allof Shiner
Dennis Bohmann
Travis Kite
Mr. Bohmann
Fayette County
Texas
Weimar
Diedrich
Anna
Harrs) Bohmann
Dave Hughs
Bohmann
Johanna Othold
A. J Bohmann
Cuero
Perry Bohmann
Herbert Bohmann
Austin
Edne Kite
Victoria
William
Charles
Henry Bo
Tom Barta
Vlasta ‘Trealek
Rt. 2
Yoakum
Shiner Hospital
Shiner Brethren Church
John Bravenec
Velma Gehrels
Jesus
Shiner Brethren
Henry Muenich
Jerry Vavra
Dime Box
Joe E. Schovassa Jr
Houston
Raymond Cedidla
Caldwel
Alan Lichey
Chris Muenich
Barta
Lavaca County
John
Anna (Elsik) Trealek
Czechoslovakia
Ross Prairie
Ellinger
Rutersville
Joe
Frances) Schovassa
Hermina) Trealek
Emilie) Vavra
Connie Sue
Tammy Barta
Joseph F. Trealek
John Trealek
Frank L. Trealek
Otto
Mary Alvina) Muenich
Moody J
Tereza
Tracy’’) Henkhaus
Rosa) Cedidla
Christian
Anna) Muenich
Adolph A
Louise) Lichey
Gonzales
George Clark Seydier
Holmes Community Hospital
First Baptist Church
H. A. Lee
Claude F. O'Neall
Masonic Cemetery
Bob Walker, Jr
Paul Wenske
George O'Connor
Sam Tyre
Mr. Seydler
Seydler
Gonzales Masonic Lodge
Gonzales Commandery No
C.E.S
American Legion
Alcafar Shrine Temple
Odd Fellows
Rotary Club
George C. Jr
Malcolm Robertson
Navasota
Bobby
Betsy) Miller
Waelder
Lecian Kluge
Lewis
Emma) Cocreham
San Antonio
Julius R
Grace) Seydler
Baytown
Jack Kluge
Robert B. Kluge
Jonesboro
Ark
Oscar G
Hattie) Blohm
Julius R. Buddy" Seydler
Fred
Marguerite
Transfer Deadline for Student Moves Set
June 1 is the last day to transfer children between districts. Under hardship, transfers may be approved by the state Education Commissioner. Applications go to the district superintendent. Shiner Independent School District forms available at the superintendent's office. all transfer requests must be filed before June 1, 1972, except extreme hardship cases filed early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Commissioner of Education
Shiner Independent School District
Bishop Flores To Speak At St Paul Commencement
St Paul High School holds graduation events on May 20 1972 at 8:00 p.m. in the Parish Gymnasium with Auxiliary Bishop Patrick F Flores addressing the class Msgr John J Hanacek to present diplomas and awards A Baccalaureate Mass follows on May 21 at SS Cyril and Methodius Church with the same pastor delivering the sermon A breakfast for graduates and parents will be served in the gymnasium afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul High School
Patrick F. Flores
San Antonio
Msgr
John J. Hanacek
Ss, Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church
Ss, Cyril and Methodius Church
Agnes Kutach Undergoes Surgery in Houston
Mrs. Agnes Kutach of Shiner underwent surgery Friday morning at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston. She is reported to be doing satisfactorily. Address on file: M. D. Anderson Hospital Room W403D 6723 Bertner Houston Texas 77025.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Kutach of Shiner
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
Agnes Kutach
Bertner Houston
Texas
Mrs Tom Barta rests after Shiner service
Mrs Velva Barta nee Vlasta Trealek of Rt 2 Yoakum died May 9 1972 at Shiner Hospital aged 68. Funeral at Shiner Brethren Church May 11 with Rev John Bravenec officiating. Burial in Shiner Brethren Cemetery. Survivors include husband Tom and son Dennis with daughters in law Virgie and Connie Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Brethren Church
Tom Barta
Pies Final Exams Scheduled At SP
Examinations set for May 22 and 23 at St. Paul High School with last day May 24. Dismissals are 2 00 p m on May 22 23 and 24. St. Ludmila Academy report cards given by May 24. Paul students should provide stamped self addressed envelopes or pick up cards at the convent after Mass on May 28 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul High School
St. Ludmila's Academy
Clipper Emblem Contest Winner To Be Announced
The winner of the Shiner Clipper Emblem Contest will be announced this Sunday May 21 at the Halletts ville Clipper game. The contest awards a 25 dollar Savings Bond as first prize.
Rites Held for Gonzales Funeral Director George Seydler Sr
Funeral services for George Clark Seydler Sr born 1892 Shiner were held at First Baptist Gonzales with burial in Masonic Cemetery. A longtime mortician and civic leader he served as mayor 1942 to 1954 and was active in church, Masons, Rotary, and the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Shiner
George Seydier, Sr
Time To Pay Cemetery Dues
The Shiner Cemetery Assn requests early payment of cemetery dues for grounds upkeep. Payment may be made at the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Shiner Cemetery Assn
Bank To Be Closed Monday Memorial Day
The First National Bank will be closed all day Monday May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Benefit Shiner Hospital Day Celebration Plans
Plans move forward for a large hospital day celebration at Legion Park in Shi- with organizers aiming to stage a major community event featuring local groups and activities to engage residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Park
Shi
Bluebonnet Girls State Delegates Named from Shiner Area
The 1972 Bluebonnet Girls State session June 13 to 23 at Texas Lutheran College in Seguin will include Cynthia Hybner of St Paul High School and Brigid Miculka of Shiner High School as delegates, with Barbara Werner and Kay Little as alternates. Sponsored by the Shiner American Legion Auxiliary, the event educates young women in citizenship in a mythical 51st state. The back page continues with details on a community hospital fundraiser in Shiner, chaired by Dennis Mraz, featuring bands, auctions, and food to raise funds for the hospital project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebonnet
Texas Lutheran College
Kay Little
David Little
Shiner
The
American Legion Auxiliary of
American Legion Auxiliary
Bluebonnet Girls State
Cynthia Hubner
Shiner Public Schools Final Exam Schedule
Shiner Public Schools posts a multi day exam timetable from May 23 to May 26 with two hour test blocks each period. Morning and afternoon sessions list periods 1 3 5 4 7 2 6 with early release for high school and study hall for junior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Public Schools
Drug Education Program Open To General Public
A drug education program open to the general public will be presented at the Catholic parish gymnasium Monday May 22 at 7 30 p m. Jan Zapalac teacher at Shiner High School will be the guest speaker. All interested persons are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Zapalac
Shiner High School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lutheran Vacation Church
CDA
Shiner Hospital Foundation
J. Adamek
Alex Petruzela
St. Mary's
Vladik Petruzela
Arnold Technik
SHS
Bishop Flores
St. Paul
Lee Bluebonnet Girls
Pew
Shiner Hospital Building Fund
Dennis Mraz
Joe J. Strauss
Angeline Sedlmeyer
Millard Sonntag
Shiner Gazette
Charlie Janota
Viola Grahmann
Patrick J. Wagner
Velvets
Homer and
Gene
Rondells
Rounders
Gazette
George Valis
Valis
Cynthia Hybner
Brigid Miculka
Barbara Werner
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