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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1972
Page
2
Commencement activities listed for Shiner High School at the football field include processional invocation national anthem pledge salutatory history valedictory and diplomas presentations. Names Frances Malina Darlene Hund Shirley Hohmann Sylvia Walleck Carolyn Krpec Brian Helweg and school leaders C A Gilbert Max E Seidenberger Rodney Spann named among participants and staff.
Nancy Carol Engelke and Philip Wayne Seidenberger united in marriage at Emanuel's Lutheran Church Seguin in a candlelight double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Daniel F. Schoerlemer. The reception followed at Seguin American Legion Hall with lavender and purple décor and a four tier cake.
Betty Jean Hanzelka and Bobby Dee Coulter exchanged double ring vows at St. Josephs Catholic Church Yoakum on Saturday April 8 1972. Rev Michael OShaughnessy officiated the Nuptial Mass as gladioli and greenery graced the altar. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Hanzelka and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Jake Coulter. Organist was Mrs Kermit Thiele. The bride entered with her father in a white gown.
Continental Trailways runs from Shiner to Houston at 11 34 a.m. and 9 50 p.m. Shiner to San Antonio departs at 1 07 p.m. and 9 45 p.m. Kerrville Bus Lines serves Shiner to Victoria at 2 20 p.m. and Shiner to Austin at 9 05 a.m. and 7 20 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Thomas J Bujnoch announce the engagement of their daughter Genevieve to Bruce Pohler son of Mr and Mrs Edwin H Pohler The couple plan a 1 30 p m wedding Sunday August 6 1972 at Saint Josephs Catholic Church Yoakum Genevieve a Yoakum High School graduate works for the Texas Railroad Commission in Austin Bruce a Shiner High School graduate and senior at Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos.
The article details a bride in a lace gown with a four tiered train and bouffant skirt, a four tier veil, and a cascade carnation bouquet with a purple orchid. It lists bridal party members from Yoakum and Shiner, reception at Sweet Home Fire Hall, and a San Antonio honeymoon. Out of town guests come from multiple Texas towns. The piece also notes Poppy Day and Rotary Club events with a final quiz night and charter banquet upcoming.
Molly Pesek recalls a family key caper in Hallettsville. Joyce is blamed for a missing mower key though a hidden ring and cat Duchess later reveal the truth. The episode ends with a cleanup sweep and a memory of youthful courting days at Yoakum.
An advertising notice touts that Americans bought over 18.1 percent of a billion dollars in life insurance in 1971 and that life insurance pays more than one million dollars per hour in benefits. It promotes Pan American Life Insurance Co and agent Joseph Muras with 51 years in the business, contact details in Shiner Texas.
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