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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
6
International Uniform Sunday School lessons by Dr Kenneth J Foreman focus on Exodus 20 14 Matthew 19 13 16 27 32 Mark 10 2 12 Luke 4s and Ephesians devotional readings. The piece outlines scripture references and guidance for teachers and students.
This 1951 educational piece argues purity as a Christian ideal tied to love and marriage, not mere abstinence or celibacy. It contrasts Christ’s view with pagan taboos, stresses lifelong marriage between one man and one woman, and links family harmony to societal health, urging homes free of impurity.
Attending the Jival Spann wedding were Rev. John Wagner from El Campo and numerous relatives and friends listed by communities including Beaumont San Antonio Houston Wharton La Grange Floresville and Shiner among others. Names include Vaclav Jiral Vaclav Van cura Adolph Janda Anton Mueck and Albert Duke plus Johnny Jim Adolph and Adolph Janda family members.
Words fail to express our gratitude to Doctors Wagner and Williams the hospital staff especially to Misses Patek Siegel and Mrs. Norris for special attentions We thank Rev J J Hanacek and Rev Stanley J Petry also Miss Agnes Havel Our appreciation extends to Supt and Mrs Fox for memorial tribute To Mrs Max Seidenberger and Jo Ann s classmates to the Brownie Scouts for kindness and helpfulness We thank those who sent cards spiritual bouquets and all who rendered favors Mrs Anna Tronicek Brother Kenneth Mr and Mrs Joe Tronicek and Family
The Science Club of Shiner High School held a pot-luck supper at Sulphur Park on Monday May 26. Members and guests arrived between 6 and 7, some swam until 8, then enjoyed food and dancing. A reception for State Regent Mrs A J Rohan drew many Catholic Daughters from Texas.
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to Drs Wagner Connolly Reverend Hanacek and Reverend Petry and to Mrs Ella Lester for comfort given to our mother Mrs John Kloesel Sr They thank St Elizabeth and St Joseph Societies for night vigils Rosary and to Mrs L L Matus for nursing care They also thank for floral tributes and all expressions of sympathy The Family of Mrs John Kloesel Sr
In a quiet May 20 ceremony at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church Miss Gussie Tasler and Pfc Norman Baumgart pledged matrimony. Rev John Hanacek officiated. The bride wore a blue nylon gown with matching accessories and carried a white silk prayer book. The groom wore Air Force Dress. Witnesses were Norbert Tasler and George Vrana. A Green Room reception followed. The bride is a nursing graduate. the groom from Flatonia High and ex-employee of South Western Bell. They will reside with her parents while he completes training at Fort Devens. Out-of-town guests came from Flatonia Bay City New Ulm and others.
Marcaks beat Dreyer Bros 4 to 3 as Victor Cortez fanned 15 and Roznovsky struck out 14. A late sixth inning homer by Kramerbauer broke the game open. In the second game Henkhaus Gin and Mill pushed 7–4 after a tied 4–4 at mtime, with Fric surrendering only 3 hits before trouble in the later innings.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Tichavsky celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary on May 18 in Gonzales. Their daughter Doris Marie marked her eleventh birthday. Attendants included John P. Kurtz Joe Tichavsky Shiner Edwin Tichavsky Louis Schnute Henry Kocurek Rudolf Hrnchek and Joe Kocurek and families from Port O Connor Pasadena and Ru dolph Hrnchek. A ham and barbecued chicken dinner followed despite rain.
David Pavlas struck out 15 to tie the league mark in a single game with eight consecutive Ks but the Barbers yielded 12 hits. Jimmie Fric led with three hits including a homer and a double. Ronnie Drey added a two bagger and a homer. Gerald Koenning Kirwin Kosler Billy Patek Rudy Balajka and Eugene Balajka contributed singles. Crowd size grows as season heats up.
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