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Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1968

Page

2

Curb Pandering Advertisements Office Law Aid Told

Postmaster Arthur T. Ward announced a new law allowing families to refuse mail deemed erotically arousing or sexually provocative. Patrons may request removal from mailing lists and direct mailers to stop, with a pocket pamphlet available at Shiner Texas Post Office detailing steps and a complaint form. Ward cited 140000 complaints last year and said the law protects families and children from offensive ads.

Arthur T. Ward Post Office Department Shiner, Texas Ward

Troop 232 Scouts Earn Multiple Court of Honor Badges

At the parish gym the Troop 232 Court of Honor awarded Life Scout and Star Scout badges to John Kovalcik and several Scouts. merit badges covered Home Repairs First Aid Printing Fishing Music Soil and Water Conservation and Personal Fitness among others. Tenderfoot badges went to Mark Hubner Mark Mraz David Mauric and Robert Strauss. Recent visitors included Huebners Blakeman Muecke and Wilson from Galveston and Houston residents.

Boy Scouts John Kovalcik Donald Valls Mark Beal Thomas Fisseler Frank Wagner Thomas Struka Michael Mraz Paul Hubner David Sonntag Mark Hubner Mark Mraz David Mauric Robert Strauss Oscar H. Huebner E. A. Huebner Houston Charles Blakeman Laura Muecke F. L. Wilson Galveston

Angeline Roznovsky and Charles Netardus Married in Shiner

Miss Angeline Roznovsky of Shiner and Charles Netardus of Hallettsville were wed at Sts Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Shiner at 1 p.m. on May 4 1968. Rev John Hanacek officiated a Nuptial High Mass with Alphonse Jaks at the organ. The ceremony featured white gladioli, lace and satin details, maid of honor Susan Roznovsky and bridesmaids in lime green Empire gowns. A reception followed at Wied Hall and a grand march led by Louis Pavlas. The couple will live in Shiner. the bride works at ToRel Leather in Yoakum and the groom at the Texas Highway Department in Yoakum. They are graduates of St Paul High School in Shiner.

Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church Shiner Angeline Roznovsky Charles Netardus Route 4 Halletsville John Hanacek Alphonse Jaks Jaks Alfred Brosch Frank I. Roznovsky James Netardus Hallettsville Susan Roznovsky Agnes Pavliska Austin Wanda Kay Roznovsky Corpus Christi Victor Kasper Moulton James Darilek Norbert Janak Robert Mary Carol Netardus Nixon Lawrence Martignani Victoria George Roznovsky Yoakum Benedict Netardus Houston Frank J. Roznovsky Victor Pustka Frank Nevlud Ben Roznovsky Lenburg Netardus To’Rel Leather Company Texas Highway Department St. Paul High School

VFW Auxiliary Officers Installed at Post Meeting

A May 9 1968 VFW Auxiliary meeting at the Post Home with 23 members included readings of minutes and financials. Remembrances and sympathy were sent to several families. Gold Star Mothers were honored. Dorothy Chamrad installed officers. a joint memorial service followed a covered dish supper. Felix Hubner and Anton Janik attended the KJT and KJZT district meeting in Dubina.

VFW Post Home Alma Tieken Mary Koncaba Nelson Arnold Minnie Valek Trinity Home Dorothy Chamrad Tillie Bindau Johnnie Vincik Mary Stock Felix Hubner Anton Janik KJT Dubina

VFW District 24 Convention Draws Delegates to Cuero

Delegates from 13 area towns attended the VFW District 24 convention in Cuero hosted by Cuero VFW Post and Auxiliary. District leaders and guests, including former Attorney General Waggoner Carr, addressed sessions and officers were elected for the coming year.

VFW Dist Cuero VFW Cuero Vfw Post and Auxiliary Waggoner Carr Carr Herbert Frels Com Mander Edwin Strakes Port Lavaca J. Jones Lolita Charles Kilpatrick Floyd Brigham Victoria Floyd Kelly Refugio Emory Powitsky Jill Garza Goliad Clarence Hartman Robert Afflerbach Yorkstown Lady Green Bessie Shearer Point Comfort Bethel Green Ella Arnold Mary Tagliabue Rosa Lee Malitz Dolores Strakos Sadie Erdelt Shiner Frances Wenske Moulton Elmara Riedisel Yorktown Marcus Hinck Elmer Chappell Dept. of Texas Dorothy Chamrad

Pvt Eugene R Wenske Trained As Cannoneer At Ft Sill

Pvt Eugene R Wenske 19 son of Mr and Mrs Eugene R Wenske Route 2 Yoakum completed eight weeks of advanced artillery training May 2 at the Army Artillery and Missile School Ft Sill Okla He was trained as a cannoneer in field artillery including maintenance firing of artillery guns howitzers and heavy machine guns Also learned ammunition handling and communications In last week of training he took part in day and night firing exercises.

Ft. Sill, Okla AHTNC Eugene R. Wenske Route 2 Yoakum Army Artillery and Missile School Ft. Sill Okla

Insurance Ad in Shiner Texas

Pan-American Life Insurance Co. ad promotes life coverage with Joseph Muras offering 46 years of experience. Provides contact LY 4-3871 in Shiner Texas 77984 and urges protection for family and old age.

Pan-American Life Insurance Co Joseph Muras Shiner Texas

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Loren M Craig Goliad Hwy Tex Lutherans Lutheran Brotherhood Lutheran Brotherhood Insurance Life and Health Insurance For Lutherane First National Bank W. 7Th St Hiner Spoetzl Brewery, Inc Henry Brosch Louis Pavlas Schu Ven Rano E Nee Clarence “Pinky” Hartman Dorothy Powitsky Shiner, Kenedy Runge Cuero Auxiliary Alice Machart Bohumil Machart Larry Hamilton Hamilton Miss Machart Ewald Erdelt Adolph Seidenberger Ludmila Glatzert Victor Kneifel Angeline Huber Kamila Schwabe Tillie Bludau Marcus Hinci Herman Krause Arthur Rabe Muska N. Main Hallettsville Bell System Bell Southwestern Bell HemisFair San Antonio, Texas
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