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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
7
A heartfelt tribute poem expressing enduring love and grief after the loss of husband Robert Harry (Slim) Wilson. The speaker recalls shared memories, loneliness, and hope of reunion in the afterlife, noting life's emptiness since his passing.
Milton E Roeder son of Mr and Mrs Erwin H Roeder of Shiner Texas has been promoted to Airman Second Class. He serves with the 516th Troop Carrier Wing at the Memphis Air Base Tennessee.
Walter L Braun F N left Thursday afternoon for Ports mouth Virginia following a furlough with relatives and friends with visit reception at home prior to his departure He received a TV set as a gift and friends enjoyed watching TV and wishing him well Also included is a birthday note from Mrs C L Williams thanking supporters for ninety eighth birthday greetings and gifts
The F H A girls with their mothers and fathers will hold an outing at Sulphur Park on Monday June 2 with a pot luck supper at 8 00 PM. All members are urged to attend.
Attendees traveling from outside the area for Jo Ann Tronicek's funeral include Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Novosad Mr. and Mrs. George Stephanow Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meyer Mrs. E. E. Sandford Mrs. Melba Hromadka Mrs. Martha Tronicek R. C. Klingamann Willie and Gene Floyd Houston Mrs. J. L. Mikulik San Antonio.
David Cookie Filip thanks everyone for cards and gifts received while a patient at Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation Hospital. He expresses gratitude for kindness and notes county funds covered all services with no personal expense.
The Institute of Life Insurance reports last year two hundred forty thousands applicants were refused insurance for various reasons totaling one billion forty millions of dollars. Most were insurable earlier but waited too long. Nearly twenty two thousands were just in time and died within the first year of their policy, involving over eighty three millions of dollars.
The notice lists Sunday masses at 6:30 8:00 and 9:30 a.m. Holy Day services at 6:00 8:00 and 9:30 a.m. Confessions on Saturdays with evening slots. May devotion to the Blessed Mother held Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Rev. John J. Hanacek is pastor and Rev. Stanley J. Petru assistant.
The Shiner Baptist Church lists weekly events including Sunday services at 9 15 AM and 11 AM with a 8 PM Evening Worship, Sunday School at 8 AM, and daily programs such as Vacation Bible School, Adult and Junior classes, choir rehearsals, catechetical sessions, and Women s Missionary Society. Pastor Edwin J. Oehlke invites visitors.
The Shiner Texas Methodist Church lists Church School at 9 45 AM Morning Worship at 11 00 AM Evening services at 8 00 PM Methodist Youth Fellowship on the first and third Thursday nights at 8 00 PM Official Board meets every third Wednesday night at 8 00 PM Women s Society of Christian Service meets every fourth Wednesday afternoon
Mr and Mrs Jerome Kocian and family attended Hallettsville High School commencement. James Jean Kocian the youngest in the class of 27 was sweet sixteen and earned a term average of 91 1 10 ranking fourth in scholarship. The top class average was 95 6 10. Jimmie plans to attend Rice Institute or A and M College.
In memory of Robert who was taken from us there was no time for good bye. Friends and family mourn his loss and recall a life full of love and laughter. He was a friend to all mankind and his deeds are not forgotten as we look toward the promised land. Sister-in-law and niece Christena West and Gladys Kirby Fisher Seee Mr and Mrs Arthur Kloesel Mr and Mrs Edmund Roeder and Edwarda visited Yorktown with Willie Leck.
Safeguard your rights to own and drive your Motor Vehicle. If you have an Automobile or Truck accident and can't prove financial responsibility, you might lose your driver's and auto license. Protect your income and all of your Life Savings. Bring your latest License Receipt or Certificate of Title and insure your Auto or Truck with Ph. 206 Shiner, Tex.
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