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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1972

Page

4

Last Rites for James E Hoelscher

Funeral services for James Ed ward Hoelscher of Garwood were held May 8 1972 at Triska Funeral Home Chapel El Campo and St Marys Nada with the Rev Henry Rolf officiating Interment in Nada Catholic Cemetery He died May 5 1972 at 1 p m after an accident driving a payloader returning to the Texas Highway Department barn two miles northwest of Wharton on Wilkie Road He was 31 years old born June 27 1940 in Lavaca County survived by wife Judith Ann Hoelscher daughter Virginia Gale son Andrew John parents six sisters two brothers and many relatives

James Edward Hoelscher Garwood Triska Funeral Home el Campo St. Mary’s Catholic Church Nada Henry Rolf Nada Catholic Cemetery Ben Labay Connie Richter Melvin Hannusch Charles Laddie Svatek Zeke Rodriguez Hoelscher Caney Valley Memorial Hospital Wharton Texas Highway Department Highway 59 Wilkie Road Mr. Hoelscher La~vaca County John J Lillie (Hruzek) Hoelscher Garwood-Nada Judith Ann Hoelscher Virginia Gale Andrew John John Hoelscher Sr Caroline Barbara Hoelscher Leonard Rosemary) Svetlik Henry Lillie Mae) Underwood Houston August Jane Mae) Fikac Shiner Donald Catherine) Burger Michael John Hoelscher Jr Andrew Hoelscher Joseph Hoelscher

Local Winners Named in Shiner Fire Prevention Poster Contest

The Shiner Volunteer Fire Department announced winners across SLA St Paul Primary Intermediate and Junior Senior categories with first second and third places earning 3 2 and 1 dollars.April activities included a Kaspar Wire Works tour for familiarization and one country fire with no city alarms.

Shiner Volunteer Fire Department

Shiner Public School Menu For May Week

Menus prepared by the lunchroom staff and approved by Supt. Seidenberger. May 22 to May 25 list items such as hamburgers and milk, chicken sandwiches, chopped ham, hot dogs, and cheese peanut butter sandwiches with sides.

Supt. Seidenberger

Mrs Ludmila Gayle Dies in Arizona

Funeral services for Mrs Ludmila Gayle nee Colossi of Pasadena were held at 3 00 p m May 4 from Roy Akers Funeral Home San Antonio with Rev Elmer Webking officiating Burial was in Oak Island Cemetery near San Antonio Survivors include her husband J Fount Gayle a son Alton F Buddy Smith a daughter Mrs Wallace (Glenda) Macafee of Tucson and seven grandchildren She died May 1 1972 in Tucson Ariz after strokes and retirement from the telephone company born June 24 1907 in Shiner Texas with deep roots in San Antonio and Pasadena

Ludmila Gayle Colossi Pasadena Roy Akers San Antonio Elmer Webking Oak Island Kenneth Gayle James Morin Gary Baird Jimmie Boatwright Clyde Buffington Bob Dyer Houston Gayle Tucson Arizona Telephone Shiner Lavaca County Texas Frank and Mathilda (Berckenhoff) Colossi Cat Spring Mulberry St. Ludmila’s Academy J. Fount Gayle Corpus Christi Luling Oak Island Methodist Church Alamo Telephone Pioneers Alton F Buddy) Smith Wallace Glenda) Macafee Tucson, Ariz August Colossi Victoria R. E Agnes) Morin R. T Frances) Baird J. M Albina) Kroeger Isolde Dreyer Anne Berckenhoff Edmund Roeder

Shiner ISD Holds May 10 Board Meeting

The Shiner Independent School District Board of Trustees met on May 10 with all members present. They approved minutes, reviewed progress on a frame building move and storage addition, planned high school interior renovation, and bleacher work.

Board of Trustees Shiner Independent School District Max E. Seidenberger CVAE Carol Hardison Pat Cayton Wanda Stanley Sarah Stalik William D. Smith

Shiner High School Music Honors 1971 72 Band

Shiner High School Band concert details with selections from the Spring program led by Ronald Pfeil. New majorettes Kay Little Brigid Miculka Carla Kubicek Carla Otto Debbie Rebecek chosen. Seniors Jacque Cloutier Laura Seifert and Henry Welfel praised for four years of activity.

Department of Music Shiner High School Ronald Pfeil Lindenau Annie Shiner Andrew Balent G. F. Handel Eric Osterling Jacque Cloutier Comanche UIL United States Rosenberg Jacque FHA University of Texas Laura Seifert Henry Welfel Blinn Jr. College Henry

Victoria College graduation honors Shiner standout graduates

Chancellor James M. Moody of Texas Christian University spoke at Victoria College commencement held May 16 1972. Morris Shattuck presented diplomas to 155 graduates including Donald O Renken Douglas J Kubicek Helen Benes and Bernice Seidenberger of Shiner. Irma Jeffry and Lucile Mogford visited Shiner High School friends with Mrs Dell Moore of Luling.

James M. Moody Texas Christian University Fort Worth Victoria College Morris Shattuck Victoria College Board of Trustees Donald O. Renken Douglas J. Kubicek Helen Benes Bernice Seidenberger Shiner Irma Jeffry A. C Mogford Lucile Crystal City Henry Jeffry Shiner High School Dell Moore Luling

Comanches Win District In Baseball

The Shiner Comanches beat Moulton 5-1 to clinch the District 27 A title for the second straight year. Pitcher Carl Dolezal struck out 9, allowed 4 hits and one earned run in 11th win, while contributing at the plate with a double to start a decisive 6th inning.

Shiner Comanches Moulton Bobcats Moulton Schulenburg Shiner Carl Dolezal Comanche Comanches Dolezal Warren Darilek Dan Kaspar Roy Rivera Kaspar Rivera Ron Darilek

June Wedding Planned for Moeller and Janecek

Mr and Mrs Henry Moeller Jr announce the June 24 1972 wedding of their daughter Barbara Moeller to Larry Janecek son of Mr and Mrs Frankie Janecek. Barbara a St Paul High School 1969 graduate employed at the Governors Office in Austin and Larry a Moulton High School 1967 graduate pursuing a UT BA degree and working at the State Capitol. The ceremony will be at Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Shiner.

Henry Moeller Jr Shiner Barbara Moeller Larry Janecek Janecek Frankie Janecek Moulton St. Paul High School Governor’s Austin Moulton High School University of Texas State Capitol Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church

Magnolia Homes Tour Returns to Columbus May 2021

The 11th annual Magnolia Homes Tour in Columbus will run May 20 and 21 with four Victorian and Early Texas homes plus the Stafford Opera House from 1886. An antique show and sale opens at 9 a.m. in the High School gym, and a melodrama The Saga of Sagebrush Sal by I. E. Clark is staged Saturday evening under the marquee. The tour starts at 1 p.m. each day.

Magnolia Homes Columbus Texas Stafford Opera House High School I. E. Clark Schulenburg

SLA 8th Grade Tour of NASA and History Museum

St Ludmila Academy eighth grade students toured NASA and the Museum of Natural History in Houston on May 10 1972. Diplomas will be awarded at the May 24 7 00 p m Mass of Thanksgiving. Names listed: Robert Aschenbeck Yvonne Boehm Geralyn Brosh Michael Coldeway Deborah Grossman Randy Haas Ronald Harabis Laurie Janak Mary Ann Janisch Michael Kneifel Joe Koether Charles Kokas Louis Matias Mark Matula Doris Mauric Patrick Molnoskey Jane Pesek Cynthia Porras Thomas Pustka Carolyn Stanek James Simper Chris Struka Catherine Strakos Diane Stueber Linda Ubeak Joan Wagner Raymond Wagner Laurilyn Watzlavick.

St. Ludmila's Academy Houston NASA Museum of Natural History Robert Aschenbeck Yvonne Boehm Geralyn Brosh Michael Coldeway Deborah Grossman Randy Haas Ronald Harabis Laurie Janak Mary Ann Janisch Michael Kneifel Joe Koether Charles Kokas Louis Matias Mark Matula Doris Mauric Patrick Molnoskey Jane Pesek Cynthia Porras Thomas Pustka Carolyn Stanek James Simper Chris Struka Catherine Strakos Diane Stueber Linda Ubeak Joan Wagner Raymond Wagner Laurilyn Watzlavick

Shiner Clinches Title With Moulton Sweep

Both teams finished the regular season at 6 3 with a rainout left to play. Shiner defeated Moulton 5-1 in the first game and Moulton then beat Schulenburg 4-0, giving Shiner the district title. Bi-District playoff vs Bremond set for May 19 at Travis Park Bryan at 1:00 p.m.

Moulton Schulenburg Shiner Flatonia

Blinn College Graduation Sees 250 Candidates

Robert Thomas Hoyer of Moulton among 250 graduates at Blinn College Brenham on Sunday May 14 1972 at 8 30 p m. Attending with Bobby were Mr and Mrs C J Waldrop of Shiner who accompanied their grandson to the ceremony.

Robert Thomas Hoyer Moulton Blinn College Brenham C. J. Waldrop Shiner Bobby

Shiner Sophomore Takes Second in State Triple Jump

Brenda Warren, a Shiner High School sophomore, finished second in the Texas High School Girls State Track Meet triple jump with a 35 foot 2 inch effort in Austin on Saturday May 13 1972. A weekend visit followed with the Wentreeks of Rogers spending time with the Schovassa sisters.

Brenda Warren Shiner High School Austin Brenda

Hoyer Plans Further Studies After Graduation

Parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Hoyer and Randy of Moulton note son Thomas Hoyer will continue his education at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, continuing his studies after graduation.

Thomas Hoyer and Randy of Moulton Mr. Hoyer Sam Houston State University At Huntsville

Donations Needed for Hospital Day Benefit Prizes

Donations of grocery items are being accepted for prizes at the July 2 Hospital Day Benefit. Needed are 5 pounds of sugar 3 pounds of shortening 1 pound of coffee and a regular size of detergent. Leave at Wel hausen Foodcraft Patek Grocery and Market or Ray s Grocery and Market.

Welhausen Foodcraft Patek Grocery and Market Ray’s Grocery and Market

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