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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1965

Page

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Emil Miculka Funeral Services Held Friday

Funeral services for Emil Miculka of Shiner were held at Buffington Funeral Home and Saints Cyril and Methodius Church with a high mass. He died August 25 1965 after a stroke in 1959 left him bedbound and in a wheelchair. Survived by wife Mary and children, he was a self taught artist and musician who led Mac's Orchestra for 35 years.

Emil Miculka Shiner Buffington Funeral Home Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic John J. Hanacek Buffington Chapel Shiner Catholic Cemetery E. E. Bravenec Pasadena Frank Kouba Rudy Miculka Houston Pascal Wagner Galveston Arnold Stanek Edwin Darilek Miculka Frank Wagner Floresville Fayette County Texas John and Anna Vivial) Miculka Czechoslovakia Praha Henkhaus Mary Darilek Moulton Starcke Chicago Mac Chase Afb Beeville Hortense Victor Marik N. Avenue C Hermann Sons Hall Mary Miculka Victor John Miculka San Antonio William Max Miculka Seguin C. O. (Hortense) Balser Fredericksburg Adolph Miculka Rud Julia) Thac Carrie) Filipp Flatonia Jim Agnes) Klozik Waco Harry Molly) Barosh

Explosion at Sulphur Park Oil Site Injures Kasper

A propane butane tank rupture at an oil well site near Sulphur Park caused a violent explosion. August Kasper suffered third degree burns while fleeing a burning Chevrolet and Ford. Two cars were destroyed and a third scorched as Shiner volunteers fought the blaze.

Sulphur Park Shiner Moulton Herman Kurtz August Kasper Kasper Henry Seidenberger Wagner Clinic Wagner Hospital Homer Pullin Peach Creek Moulton and Waelder Chevrolet Victor Kasper

Hospital Patients Listing and Dismissals

Hospital patients for the week include August Kasper Joe R Mikesh Mrs Jesse Canales Mrs Isabel Thulemeyer Chester Baldwin Mrs Henry Kiesel Mrs Elizabeth Siegel Shiner Julius Horky Mrs Alois Kasparek Yoakum Mrs Val Janak Hallettsville Mrs Frank Zimmerhanzel Flatonia Mrs Bernard C Muras and baby boy La Grange. Dismissed patients are Miss Patsy Roznovsky Miss Edith Glomb Johnnie Lee Spruell John Sustr Adolph Darilek Alfred T Schneider Mrs Emil Anders Rudy Drabek.

August Kasper Joe R. Mikesh Jesse Canales Isabel Thulemeyer Chester Baldwin Henry Kiesel Elizabeth Siegel Shiner Julius Horky Alois Kasparek Yoakum Val Janak Hallettsville Frank Zimmerhanzel Flatonia Bernard C. Muras Edith Glomb Johnnie Lee Spruell John Sustr Adolph Darilek Alfred T. Schneider Emil Anders Rudy Drabek

Shiner Public School Opens Desegregated Year

The Shiner Public School opened a totally desegregated year with enrollment over 600 students. The article notes that the past year brought the greatest change in all phases of schooling.

Shiner Public School

Comanches Open Season Friday At Stockdale

The Shiner Comanche football team begins play under coach with a 32 man squad. Opening game is at Stockdale Friday September 3 at 7 30 p m. Key players include Franklin Bolech Edgar Winkenwerder Robert Fikac Ronald Chumchal Dalton Winkenwerder Daniel Nerada Mike Turek Larry Haas Franklin Darilek Claude Pohler Adolph Schaefer Dennis Klekar Donnie Kalisek and others.

Shiner Comanche Stockdale Franklin Bolech Edgar Winkenwerder Robert Fikac Ronald Chumchal Dalton Winkenwerder Daniel Nerada Mike Turek Larry Haas Comanches Franklin Darilek Darilek Adolph Schaefer Schaefer Dennis Klekar Klekar Elekar Donnie Kalisek Claude Pohler Pohler Allen Hoerig Donnie Zimmerman Ronnie Galindo

Desegregation Changes Prompt Temporary School Annex

A Texas district grapples with a Freedom of Choice desegregation plan, creating an elementary annex to admit 100 additional students. The announcement stresses the change is temporary, aims to keep full-day schooling, and urges community support while the district seeks a long term solution. Superintendent David A. Little signs the letter.

United States U. S. Office of Education Texas

Notice to motoring public near high schools

Due to crowded conditions at both high schools this year, do not drive on streets adjacent to high schools during noon or after school unless you have business or a child to pick up. Reckless driving in school zones will be heavily prosecuted. Chief of Police.

Meetings and notices for local groups posted

ST PAUL ST LUDMILA PTC opens the school year with its first meeting on Tuesday September 7 at 7 30 p m in the Parish Gym Refreshments will be served The Lavaca Dewitt Society of the Texas League of Vocational Nurses meets at the Wagner Clinic in Shiner on Thursday September 9 at 8 p m

ST. Paul- ST. Ludmila Ptc Lavaca-Dewitt Society The Texas League of Vocational Nurses Wagner Clinic Shiner

Notice for Men’s Softball Players Supper

A supper for men’s softball players will be held Thursday night September 2 at Green-Dickson Municipal Park. All players are asked to bring a bowl and spoon.

Green-Dickson Municipal Park

Shiner ISD Budget Hearing Notice

The Trustees of the Shiner Independent School District will hold a public hearing on the 1965-1966 school budget on September 8, 1965 at 8 00 p m. Any taxpayer of the Shiner Independent School District is welcome to be present and participate in the hearing.

Shiner Independent School District

Trail Ride Planned by Shiner Riders

The Shiner Trail Riders stage an evening ride on Thursday September 9 at 6 30 p m starting from Edwin Kusak home to George Herder Store. The route goes north on Highway 95 then left onto a back road past Green Dickson Municipal Park then left at a paved road toward the cemetery and crossing Highway 90 onto FM Road 533 to Herders. All riders welcome.

Shiner Trail Edwin Kusak George Herder First Road Green-Dickson Municipal Park Herders

Public Schools Expand Student Rental Towel Program

The Shiner Public Schools will operate a student rental towel program in the Physical Education department for the 1965 66 year. All grades 7 through 12 must shower daily and use a sterilized towel. The program with towels and bath soap costs 1.00 per semester or 2.00 for the full term.

Shiner Public Schools Physical Education Shiner Texas Department of Health State Health Department

Shiner Catholic Church Picnic Set For September 5

Thousands expected at Legion Park for the annual Shiner Catholic Church Picnic on Sunday September 5. Holy Masses begin at 530, 630, 800 and 930 am. Dinner at 1015 am features sausage stew and chicken with trimmings. Auction at 200 pm, supper at 500 pm, admission 1.00 for adults 50c for children. Entertainment on grounds. dance at Legion Hall with Joe Patek Orchestra.

Shiner Legion Park Legion Hall Joe Patek Fathers SS. Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church

Shiner Chamber Honors Joe Kouba for 22 Years of Service

The Shiner Chamber of Commerce awarded former Commissioner Joe H. Kouba a citizenship plaque for 22 years of fair and impartial service to Shiner and Precinct 3. The gala August 19 1965 at Shiner Public School Cafetorium featured Postmaster Arthur Ward as host and included remarks by Elton Zander and clergy, with a banquet and musical program.

C. of C Joe H. Kouba Arthur Ward Elton Zander Shiner Shiner Chamber of Commerce Shiner Public School Thur Ward John J. Hanacek Saint Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church R. A. Tindall Shiner Baptist Church Shiner Public Thomas Bowman Victor Stindt Hallettsville Richard Cervenka Gus J. Strauss John Klimitchek Greensboro North Carolina B. G. Zimmermann

Social Security Agent to Visit Shiner on Sept 7

A representative from the Social Security Office in Victoria Texas will be at Shiner City Hall at 9 a m Tuesday September 7 1965 to help residents file retirement survivor or disability benefit claims.

Social Security Office Victoria Texas Shiner City Hall

Rural Texans urged to back 39-seat Senate amendment

Voters in Austin and rural Texas are urged to approve Senate Joint Resolution 44 on Tuesday September 7 increasing the State Senate to 39 members. The measure aims to protect rural influence against a district expansion plan that would boost urban representation with Houston Dallas and San Antonio slated for larger Senate shares. Endorsed by the Committee for Jim Taylor and officials in Dallas, polling places in Shiner will run 8 am to 7 pm.

Austin Texas Senate Houston Committee Jim Taylor J. Tom Suggs Preston Weatherford Dallas

Shiner Observes Labor Day Holiday Sept 6

Shiner will close for Labor Day on September 6 with all business houses and the Post Office shut. Housewives are advised to secure shopping needs on Saturday September 4 as firms reopen Tuesday morning September 7. Shiner Public Schools St Ludmila's Academy and St Paul's High School also close.

Shiner St. Ludmila’s Academy St. Paul’s High School

Shiner ISD Apology for Grade 5 Listing Error

The Shiner Independent School District apologizes for publishing an incorrect fifth grade student placement for the elementary annex during back to school preparations. Superintendent David A. Little notes both Grade 6 sections were directed to report to the annex, and the error caused hurt feelings. the district offers this public apology and correction.

Shiner Independent School District David A. Little

Rummage Sale Extended Through September 4

Due to generous donations the rummage sale continues through Saturday September 4. The former Wolters Bros. grocery store doors open at 8 a m Saturday morning with plenty of stock and good savings.

Wolters Bros

Public School P TO Meets Sept 9

The PTO will meet Thursday September 9 at 7 30 p m in the cafetorium. Carolyn Boedeker and Franklin Darilek report on their Washington trip. A reception with cookies and punch follows as new teachers are introduced. all parents urged to attend the first PTO meeting of the school year.

Shiner Public School Carolyn Boedeker Franklin Darilek Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Miculka Anna Vivial Miculka Frank Miculka Val Frances) Lichnovsky Catholic Church SPJST Sheridan Smiley Nixon la Vernia Falls City Weimar Schulenburg Bastrop Smithville Shiner Isd Shiner Catholic Church Conway Arkansas Robert Sterling Lubbock Paul Faulkner Henry Kocian Steve Roznovsky George Watzlavick Richard Williford Clyde Otto Arthur H. Kasper Joseph Muras Percy Garbade Edwin Boehm John Dennis Wagner Max L. Wolters E. A. Mueller John O. Cook James Burke Raymond Dierksen Henry J. Fietsam Billie Gene Goetz Joe Patek Jr United Fund South Texas C. of C Little League Field Regulation Arthur H. Kaspar William P. “Bill” Deatherage Second Christian Church de Leon Comanche County Oklahoma Middle East Canada Mexico Europe Mr. and Mrs Ray Welhausen Mildred Ann John Anthony Herring First Methodist Church Shiner, Texas
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