Grassroots Rumble and Oil Profit Debate Shape Civic Voice
A nationwide note voices fatigue with high taxes and government spending urging voters to oppose measures and study candidates. It cites oil industry figures on wildcat drilling, profits, and risk, stressing profit incentive as essential to sustaining energy supply. The piece highlights the Chester Nimtz Memorial Naval Museum opening in Fredericksburg, Texas and quotes Admiral Nimtz on sea power shaping history.
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United States
Chester W. Nimitz
Fredericksburg
Europe
Admiral Nimitz
Nimitz
Lavaca Group Plans Market Dedication in Shiner
The Lavaca County Historical Survey Committee met in Yoakum to review progress on the county historical market program and outline plans for a marker dedication in Shiner on Sunday October 1 1967. Secretary Mrs Don Kaspar shared details for the formal dedication of a historic marker at the Shiner Masonic Lodge Building scheduled for 2 00 p m.
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Lavaca
David Kokernot
Yoakum
Moulton
J. H. Simpson Jr
Hallettsville
Pesek
Memorial Park
Gus Strauss
City Hall
John Janacek
HemisFair
Brush Creek
Lavaca County
Bozka
Wolters Museum
Shiner
Simpson
J. H. Simpson, Jr
M. I. Bozka
Walter Malec
Floyd O’brien
George Griffin
Don Kaspar
Rites Held For Herman Garbe In Nordheim
Funeral services were held for Herman A. Garbe at St. Ann's Church Nordheim at 10 30 a m Thursday August 24 1967 following his death August 22 after a long illness He was 70 years old Burial took place in Nordheim Cemetery Garbe a Nordheim leader was a contractor and builder who served as mayor of Nordheim and chaired the school board He survived by his wife one son Charles Herman Garbe and five sisters and three grandchildren with several brothers and sisters listed as predeceased.
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St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Nordheim
Herman A. Garbe
Benton Thurmond
Lamprecht
Yorktown
Otto Bolting
Richard Janssen
Ernest Wolf
F. J. Jarzombek
Gus O. Mueller
Rudy Leister
Nordheim Brass Band
Nordheim Fire Company
Runge
Albert
Veronica
Schmidt) Garbe
Cabeza
Helen Riebschlaeger
St. Anthony’s
Garbe
Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Nordheim Independent
Nordheim School
Sons of Hermann and
Modern Woodmen
Charles Herman Garbe
Corpus Christi
Henry Garbe
Victor
August
Annie) Riebschlaeger
Linton
Henry
Victoria) Sparck
Inez
Paul
Louise) Kampfhenkel
San Antonio
Oscar A
Eugenia) Riedesel
Hulda) Striedel
Albert Garbe
Rosa Fehr
Bertha Tiemann
Helmets A Must For Cycle Operators
The Texas Department of Public Safety announces protective headgear standards for motorcycle operators and passengers. Colonel Homer Garrison Jr. says the DPS is testing helmets and issuing approval certificates to those meeting the standards.
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Austin
Texas Department of Public Safety
Homer Garrison, Jr
DPS
Ehler Announces Prize Winners at Grand Opening
J. L. Srubar of Route 3 Shiner won the vinyl covered platform rocker and Edmund Zissa of Shiner won the 2 piece living room suite at Ehler's Grand Opening on Saturday September 2 a prize display event.
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J. L. Srubar
Shiner
Edmund Zissa
Ehler
Mrs Lena Baskin Buried In Shiner
Funeral services for Mrs Lena Emler Baskin 83 were held Monday in Yoakum with Rev. D I Dalton officiating. Interment was in Shiner City Cemetery. Pallbearers were Baskin relatives and Houston residents. Survived by two sons Allen and Kenneth Baskin of Houston, three grandsons and one granddaughter. A sister Mrs Fritz Maeker preceded her in death.
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Lena (Emler) Baskin
Yoakum
D. I. Dalton
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Shiner City Cemetery
Raymond Temple
Dennis
Wayne
Jerry Baskin
Richard Mace
Richard Jones
Houston
Baskin
Shiner
Mexia
Allen
Kenneth Baskin
Fritz Maeker
Community meetings and notices from parish and clubs
Catholic Altar Society meets September 12 at 3 30 p m in Parish Gym. Descendants of Herman Schmidt hold Sept 10 reunion at Turner Hall from 10 a m to 6 p m. KJZT No 5 communion Sept 10 and meeting at 1 30 p m. Junior Legion Auxiliary meets Sept 9 at 1 30 p m. Sev eral groups hold Sept meetings with prizes and programs. 621st Mess Kit Repair Co holds Sept 11 meeting at Green Dickson Park. Hallettsville Young Homemakers meet Sept 7 to review Area III awards. Co C Women Instruction at Parish Gym Sept 7 8 p m. SPJST Vilastenec Lodge 45 meets Sept 10 at 2 p m. lunch to be provided.
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Catholic Altar Society
Joe Michna
Charles Miculka
Jerry Mikes
Sadik Mikes
L. A. Mladenka
Ed. Mraz
Anton Novak
Edward Novosad
Louis Nevlud
Annie Proschko
Shiner Farm Bureau
Legion Dining
Herman
Mary Schmidt
Turner Hall
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Legion
621St Mess Kit Repair Co
Green-Dickson
Hallettsville Young Homemakers
Bea Golsch
Mary Golsch
Co. C
V. Bily
George Kallus
Spjst Lodge No. 45
Vilastenec
Last Rites Held For Miss Mary Pokluda
Miss Mary Pokluda of Schulenburg died August 25 1967 after illness at Renger Memorial Hospital Hallettsville at age 69 years 11 months 1 day Funeral Mass was held August 26 at St Rose Catholic Church Schulenburg with Rev Alphonse Padalecki officiating Burial in St Rose Cemetery Pallbearers were Bob Jani cek Raymond Vacek Willibald Kutac R J Pesek Joe Kouba and W A Hobbs She was born September 24 1897 in Lavaca County daughter of Joseph and Frances Pokluda and worked as housekeeper for her brother Rev Msgr Francis Pokluda later moving to Schulenburg She was a member of St Rose Church KJZT and Altar Society.
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Mary Pokluda
Schulenburg
Renger
St. Rose Catholic Cemetery
Miss Pokluda
Lavaca County
Joseph and
Frances Pokluda
Msgr
Francis Pokluda
San Angelo
Rowena and
Wall
Hospital Visiting Hours and Patient List
Visiting periods are 7:00 to 7:30, 10:00 to 11:00, 2:00 to 4:00, and 7:00 to 8:30 a.m. to observe. Listed patients include Mrs Louise Lichey, Mrs Otto Gloor, Mrs Elo Wolters, Miss Adeline Goetz, Edwin Otto, and several others. Dismissed patients include Elton Hartmann, John Nagelmuel ler, Miss Mary Svoboda, Warren Bender, and more.
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Frank M. Wagner Memorial Hospital Foundation
Louise Lichey
Otto Gloor
Elo Wolters
Anton Novak
Adeline Goetz
Edwin Otto
Kermit Price
Shiner
Henry Matura
Schulenburg
Victor Cerny
Edmund Filip
Moulton
Elton O. Hartmann
John Nagelmueller
Mary Svoboda
Warren Bender
Leonard Kalisek
Lawrence Darnell
Louis Smolik
Louella Williams
Mary Tupa
Frances Griffin
Services Held For Mrs. Jos. Svoboda
Mrs Joseph Svoboda nee Veronika Gallia aged 85 years seven months and 25 days died at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital on August 31 1967. Buffington Funeral Home Shiner announced services September 2 1967 at 8 45 am with a Requiem Mass at 9 00 am at Shiner Catholic Church followed by burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery.
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Joseph Svoboda
Veronika Gallia
Frank Wagner
Buffington Funeral Home
Shiner
Shiner Catholic Church
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Teachers Reception set for September 14 at Shiner schools
The Shiner Public Schools Parent Teacher Organization announces the annual Teachers Reception for Thursday September 14 at 8 p.m. in the school cafetorium. Refreshments will be served. Urges friends, parents and faculty to attend to strengthen rapport between parents and teachers.
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Shiner Public Schools
Budget Hearing At Shiner Public Schools Sept 13
The Board of Trustees of the Shiner Independent School District will hold a public hearing on the 1967 68 school budget September 13 1967 in connection with the regular board meeting. Taxpayers are welcome to attend and participate. J Jack Cloutier president will preside at the hearing.
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Shiner Public Schools
Shiner Independent School District
J. Jack Cloutier
Board of Trustees
Rummage Sale Opens Saturday at First Methodist Shiner
The Wesley Bible Class rummage sale at the First Methodist Church of Shiner will open Saturday September 9 from 9:00 to 5:00 p.m. The building will also accept donations on Thursday September 7 and hospital equipment remains available for purchasers.
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Wesley Bible
First Methodist Church of Shiner
Rites Held for Charlie Kresta in Moulton
Charlie Kresta Sr. of Route 3 Shiner died August 25 1967 at Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital Shiner at 79 years 5 months 16 days. Rites held August 27 at Smith Funeral Home Moulton with interment in Moulton City Cemetery. Survivors include wife three sons seven daughters and numerous grandchildren.
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Charlie Kresta Sr
Shiner
Henkhaus
Frank Wagner
Kresta
Smith Funeral Home
Moulton
Moulton City
Robert Schmidt
Elo Riske
Arnold Stanek
Ray Seale
Donald Dreyer
Howard Person
Clarence Coulston
Baytown
Charlie Kresta
Yorktown
Ludwig Kresta
Frank Kresta
Houston
Lillian Hensley
James
Julia) Swank
H. E
Mary) Behringer
Frances la Forge
Detroit
Michigan
Millie Hilton
Spendora
F. A
Bessie) Catron
Ponca City
Oklahoma
Vlasta Tilley
Texas City
Henry Kresta
Frank
Ed. Kresta
el Campo
Julia Heiman
Annie Boehm
Frances Susin
Rites Held Sept 5 For Adolph Janda
Adolph Janda aged 62 years 8 months 3 days died September 3 1967 in Frank Wagner Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services held September 5 1967 from Shiner with rosary September 4 1967 and interment in Shiner Catholic Cemetery.
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Adolph Janda
Birthday Party Honors Three Ladies At Trinity Lutheran Home Cuero
Mrs Louise Hill Mrs Mary Lilie and Mrs Meta Tenberg were honored as guests of the month at a birthday party hosted by St Mark's Lutheran Church Women Cuero on August 22. The event featured devotions songs and gifts including knitted house shoes from Corpus Christi and a large towel gift box for TLH.
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Louise Hill
Mary Lilie
Meta Tenberg
Trinity Lutheran Home
Lutheran Church Women of
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Cuero
Alice Gabler
A. A. Hahn
Alma Meyer
Emma _ Gabler
Olivia Blank
Louise Helweg
Corpus Christi
St. Mark’s Lcw
TLH
Cuero Group
American Legion Auxiliary of Shiner
A Religious First In Shiner
Father John J. Hanacek of Shiner’s Sts Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church celebrated Mass for Catholic residents and visitors at Trinity Lutheran Home in Shiner on September 5. The service included non Catholics from Lutheran and Methodist faiths and Assembly of God as well. He spoke on ecumenical council changes and thanked Administrator Johnson. Mass will be held on the first Tuesday of each month at the home.
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Trinity Lutheran Home
John J. Hanacek
Shiner
Sts. Cyril and Methodious’ Catholic Church
Assembly of God
Hanacek
Ecumenical Council
Johnson
Troop 232 Garage Sale Set for Saturday September 9
Boy Scouts of Troop 232 announce a garage sale on Saturday September 9 starting at 9:00 a.m. at the former Shiner Garage Sembera building near the corner of Highway 90 A and 6th Street. Items include a bicycle mattress bathroom scale automatic washer rugs draperies venetian blinds dishes pots and pans and clothing for all ages. Scouts and parents will display and price items on Thursday September 7 at 6:00 p.m. Donations are welcome with pickup service available by calling LY numbers.
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Boy Scouts of
Troop 232
Shiner
Sembera
Highway 90-A
6Th St
Swine Short Course Slated in Halletts ville
The first of three Swine Short Course nights begins September 11 at 8:00 p.m. in the Lavaca County office building conference room. Dr. Don Hudman will lead a session on Management Practices. Events continue September 18 on Livestock Health by Dr. C. M. Patterson and September 25 with John McHaney and Jerry Allen on market outlook and market practices.
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Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Don Hudman
C. M. Patterson
John McHaney
Jerry Allen
Social Security Agent Visits Shiner September 11
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will visit Shiner at City Hall at 9:00 A M Monday September 11 1967 to help residents file retirement survivor disability or Medicare claims and answer questions about the program.
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Social Security Office
Victoria
Tora
Texas
Shiner
City Hall
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Herman Garbe
VFW
Shiner Vfw
Ladies Auxiliary
Sulphur Park
Adolph Seidenberger
Sadie Erdelt
Charles Kram
Stephen A. Leven
Lawrence Stuebben
Mike Fulmer
Pat Boone
Lelan Brotherman
Pierre Gabalda
Toulouse
France
Lena Baskin
Bob Janicek
Raymond Vacek
Willibald Kutac
R. J. Pesek
Joe Kouba
W. A. Hobbs
The
St. Rose Catholic Church, Kjzt and
Altar Society
Jos. Svoboda
Mr. Kresta
Praha
Fayette County
Vlasta Tkac
Janice Pfannstiel
Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc
Janice
Roman Pfannstiel
Rt. 1
Cibolo
Texas Woman’s University
Denton
Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative
GVEC
Francis and
Amelia
Jezesek) Kresta
Mrs
Julia Swank
Shiner Catholic Cemtery
Troop
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