Mildew Threat to Flowers and Ornamentals Warned
Extension Plant Pathologist Harlan Smith notes powdery mildew is widespread in flower and ornamental plantings. He advises checking for white to gray growth on leaves and applying sulfur dust or wettable sulfur. Karathane or Mildex may substitute for sulfur. Local agents can provide plant specific treatments. Roses violets chrysanthemums honeysuckle phlox zinnias crape myrtle euonymus hydrangea beans cucumbers cantaloupes pumpkin squash cited.
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Smith
Appreciation for Community Benefit Dance Support
The Shiner Band Sponsors Club thanks all committees for their help in a successful benefit dance. Special gratitude goes to the Legionnaires for hall use Rhine Winkler and the High School Dance Band for music. Thanks to local stores for door prizes and to Shiner Gazette for publicity.
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Legionnaires
Rhine Winkler
Shiner Drug Store
Quality Pharmacy
Wolters Bros
C. B. Welhausen
Shiner Gazette
Shiner Band
PFC Robert G. Herman in Recent Training in Germany
Private first class Robert G. Herman son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Herman Route 4 Hallettsville recently participated in intensive field training maneuvers with the 8th Division 13th Infantry in Germany. Herman entered the Army last June arrived in Europe last January and is 23. He attended Wied High School.
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Mannheim
Germany
Robert G. Herman
Frank J. Herman
Hallettsville
Herman
Europe
Wied High School
Charles R. Filip In Support Squad
Charles R. Filip a aviation electronics technician third class USN son of Mr and Mrs Frank R Filip of Shiner is serving with Fleet Tactical Support Squadron 21 at Barber's Point Naval Air Station Oahu Hawaii The squadron provides vital support for the Pacific Fleet and bases. Various families visit relatives and enjoy Mother's Day activities with park rides. Elton Zander and sons vacation stopping at Carlsbad Cavern.
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Oahu
T. H
Charles R. Filip
USN
Frank R. Filip of
Shiner
Fleet Tactical Support Squadron
Barber’s Point Naval Air Station
Pacific Fleet
Joyce Kutac To Graduate From University of Texas
Joyce Kutac daughter of Mrs. Victor Kutac of Seguin is among 130 candidates for degrees in the College of Education at the University of Texas this spring. Commencement exercises will be held May 31. She is a candidate for a B S in elementary education and granddaughter of Mrs. Otto Strauss of Shiner.
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Joyce Kutac
Victor Kutac
Seguin
College of Education
University of Texas
Miss Kutac
Otto Strauss
Shiner
Lighting Upgrade Illuminates Longhorn Cavern Tours
The Texas Longhorn Cavern State Park in Burnet unveils a new lighting system after five months of work, wiring over four miles and installing nearly a thousand bulbs to showcase formations like Crystal Room and Lincoln Head. Guides run hourly tours through a two mile route to the deepest point at 120 feet.
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Abraham Lincoln
Longhorn Cavern State Park
Burnet
U.S. Highway 281
Texas Longhorn Cavern
La Grange Demons edge Shiner Clips in tight ball game
La Grange Jaycee Demons edged Shiner Clippers 7 to 3 in a South Central Texas Amateur League contest. Vic Struve led La Grange with two triples and a double, Butch Blume added two singles and two runs, while Shiner’s fielding miscues aided the Demons. Flatonia routed the Swiss Alp Farmers 17 to 2 and Bernardo beat Plum 9 to 6. Weimar topped the Ramblers 13 to 8 in five innings amid wind and rain.
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la Grange
la Grange Jaycee Demons
Shiner Clippers
Flatonia Wildcats
Texas
Mgr
Ben Marcak
Demon
Shiner
Vic Struve
Butch Blume
Blume
Travis Etzel
Dennis DeDear
Etzel
Ammannsville Ramblers
Weimar
Vets
Carl Williams
Winfred
Leo Hollas
Billy Bucek
Harvey Cernosek
Rams
Flatonia
Bernardo
Fayette County
Jaks Krejci Rite: Shiner Church Wedding Honors Families
Miss Jeanette Jaks daughter of Mr and Mrs James R Jaks of Shiner and Edward Krejci son of Mr and Mrs Charles Krejci of Shiner were married in Shiner Catholic Church. The ceremony featured a Nuptial Mass officiated by Rev Michael O Shaughnessy. Attendants wore shell pink brocade dresses. A reception followed at Legion Park with shell pink decor. The couple will reside in Edna where the groom works as a barber.
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Jeanette Jaks
James R. Jaks
Shiner
Edward Krejci
Edna
Charles Krejci
Shiner Catholic Church
Michael O’shaughnessy
Ernest Vincik
Harvey Krejci
Cuero
Mary Ann Knezek
Curvous Christi
Walter Braun
Vivian Krejci
Ellen Krejci
Moulton
Vernita
Jeanne Elmore
Daniel Vincik
Legion Park
Parish Mass and Confession Schedule Notice
Home to Church Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church lists Sunday Masses at 6 30 8 00 and 9 30 am. Holy Day Masses at 6 8 and 9 30 am with confessions Saturdays 4 30 to 6 00 pm and 7 30 to 9 00 pm and some hours before Holy Days. Dilworth Mission Church offers 8 am Mass each Sunday and First Friday Mass at 6 am with Sacred Heart devotions. Confessions Thursdays before First Friday at usual hours. Father J J Hanacek pastor and Father Michael O Shaughnessy assistant are listed.
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S.S. Cyril & Methodius’ Catholic Church
Dilworth Mission Church
Sacred Heart
J. J. Hanacek
Michael O’shaughnessy
O Baptist Church Schedule and Pastor
The Sunday School meets at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 p m A Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m a church business meeting last Wednesday at 7 30 p m and a Women's Missionary Society meeting first Wednesday at 3 p m Rev Charles Russell is the pastor
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Women’s Missionary Society
Charles Russell
Vacation Bible School enrolls 54 in joint church program
The combined Baptist and Methodist Vacation Bible School reports 54 enrollees by Tuesday morning. Dignitaries include nursery and beginners department overseers, department superintendents, and teachers. A Sunday 7:30 p.m. commencement awards diplomas to each student. Community members are invited to view department displays after services.
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Bible School
the Baptist and
Methodist
J. A. Borders
Dorothy Pierce
E. A. Evans
Edwin Pohler
Henry Frers Jr
Ruby Stanek
Dorothy Seale
Leta Pohler
Jo Ann Henkhaus
Bobbie J. Russell
Fred Cook Jr
Jelene Malina
Sydonia Helweg
Thomas Hughs
Methodist Church
Billy Frederick
Gene Turk
Church Services and Meetings Outline Weekly Schedule
O Church School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship 10 45 a m Evening Services 7 30 p m Choir practice Wednesdays 7 p m Methodist Youth Fellowship first and third Mondays 7 30 p m Official Board meets third Wednesdays 7 30 p m W S C S meets fourth Wednesday afternoon Pastor Ezell. Mrs Edgar Guettner closes Wied School duties this week. Pvt Billie Gene Goetz returns to Fort Chaffee Ark last week after visiting parents. E V Chapman of Robstown visits Shiner and lists Gazette subscription intent. He tired of borrowing the paper weekly from Mr Lopez.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
W.S.C.S
W. S. Ezell
Edgar Guettner
Billie Gene Goetz
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Willie E. Goetz
E. V. Chapman
Robstown
Shiner
Benno Holchak
Gazette
Lopez
Guard of Thanks to Friends and Hospital Staff
Willie E. Goetz expresses gratitude for kind support during a hospital stay at Wagner Hospital. He thanks doctors, staff, clergymen, visitors, and those who sent flowers and cheer cards, with special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Sedlmeyer for Gazette issues.
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Wagner Hospital
John J. Hanacek
Michael O’shaugnessy
Mary Janecek
Mrs. Sedlmeyer
Gazette
May Fest Appreciation From Shiner Lodge Thank You
The Shiner Lodge No 20 O D H S expresses gratitude to the American Legion the public contributors and all participants for the May Fest success. Special thanks go to Joe Patek and his Orchestra and the organizing committees for their hard work and support.
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American Legion
Joe Patek
Shiner Lodge No. 20
O.D.H.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Drug Service
Shiner Drug Company
Fidelity Stamps
Eagle Brand
Lipton’s Tea
Kimbell
Nestle
KIM Dog Food
Star Grocery
Robr
G. Herman
M. R. Smith
Harold J. Berger
Lamesa
Clarence Berger
Ackerly
A. E. Berger
Hobbs
New Mexico
Elton Zander
Carlsbad Cavern
Edmund Leck
Ruby Lee
Boyd Douglas Elder
Corpus Christi
Erma Elder
Byron
Longhorn Cavern
Kelvinator
Big 11
JC Demons
Jerry Kresta
Dreyer
Struve
Demons
Bob Benarden
Weldon
Nookie Rosenberg
Rich Roberts
Bonarden
Kaase
Billy Fritz
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Navy
Henrietta Vesely
Mrs. J. J. Vesely
Vacation Bible School
Garbade Lumber Co
Luther League
Ladies Aid
V.B.S
Lutherhill
Edwin J. Oehlke
Joseph Muras
New Orleans
Milton
Milton Bruns
A. tLe
Champions of Freedom
Edwin W. Moore
Stormy Petrel
Texas Independence
Texas Navy
Mexico
United States Navy
Commodore Moore
Liberty
United States Brewers Foundation
Foundation
VFW
Austin
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