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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1972

Page

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Accreditation Visit Planned for Shiner Public Schools

The Shiner Public Schools board met September 13 to hear about a Texas Education Agency accreditation team visiting the district the week of September 25. Enrollment for 1972-73 totals 603 students with 412 in K-8 and 191 in 9-12. a $11,000 borrowing resolution was adopted to cover September invoices and payroll.

Seidenberger CVAE Accreditation Texas Education Agency Shiner Public Schools Lawrence Kurtz Rosalie Nevlud Kurtz St. Paul High School

Town and Country Jamboree Heads to Moulton on Sunday

The Annual Town and Country Jamboree occurs Sunday in Moulton. A parade begins at 11:00 a.m. followed by entertainment, food, and a 1:00 to 10:00 p.m. Battle Dance at the VFW Hall. Fried chicken meals start 12 noon at $1.50. Go plates ready 11:30 a.m. The Rounders Sundowners provide music. Shiner Trail Riders ride from Sulphur Park at 8:00 a.m. Sunday.

Moulton VFW Sulphur Park

Shiner Comanches Face Nixon Bobcats in Friday Clash

Shiner travels Friday night to meet the Nixon Bobcats in a Texas high school football game as fans are urged to back the Comanches on the road. Saturday features St Paul Cardinals versus Orchard Badgers at Comanche Stadium at 8 00 p m local time with the Cardinals seeking their first football win.

Shiner Comanches Nixon Bobcats St. Paul Cardinals The Orchard Badgers Comanche Stadium Cardinals

St Rose Parish Festival Sets Sept 24 at K of C Hall

St Rose of Lima parish in Schulenburg invites all to a Sunday festival September 24 at the K of C Hall. A fried chicken and stew dinner begins at 11:00 a.m. Amusements entertainment and refreshments run afternoon with a 2:00 p.m. auction. Telstars provide music and a dance runs 7:00 to 11:00 p.m.

St. Rose of Lima Schulenburg K. of C. Hall

Note-Burning Ceremony At Shiner Baptist Church

Last Sunday September 17 1972 Shiner Baptist Church held a note burning to celebrate paying off the church and parsonage Emma Runk the oldest member lit the note Rev Charles Ferrell presided recognizing twenty five year members Area Missionary Rev Holland Smith was guest speaker Doug Smith son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Smith was baptized by his grandfather Carl Efird and received a baptism certificate Bible and study packet.

Shiner Baptist Church Emma Runk Charles Ferrell Doug Smith Douglas Smith Carl Efird Lockhart

1973 Chevrolet Go On Display Today

Public introduction of 1973 Chevrolet passenger cars and trucks scheduled for Thursday September 21 at Shiner Motor Sales. P R Otto and Sons invite shoppers to view new Monte Carlo Chevelle Vega Caprice Nova and other models with new safety features and styling. Chevrolet reports strong 1972 sales and 45 models for 1973.

Chevrolet Shiner Motor Sales P. R. Otto and Sons Monte Carlo America

SS Representative In Shiner Monday

A Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will visit Shiner City Hall at 9 am Monday September 25 1972 to help residents file retirement survivor disability or medicare benefit claims and answer questions about the program.

Social Security Office Victoria Texas Shiner City Hall

Peanut Field Day Set At Yoakum Station

The Texas A&I Plant Disease Research Station at Yoakum hosts a Peanut Field Day on Thursday September 28 starting at 1 p.m. A field tour covers disease resistant varieties weed control nematode management soil fumigation and Cercospora leaf spot research with displays and expert talks by station pathologists and Extension Service specialists. About 150 to 200 peanut producers and others are expected with Lavaca County growers urged to attend.

Texas A&M _ University Plant Disease Research Station Yoakum Arthur Harrison Thurman Boswell Texas Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas Agricultural Experiment Station

St Paul-SLA Fall Festival Coronation at Legion Park

The St Paul and St Ludmila's Academy P T C host a Fall Festival on Sunday October 1 1972 starting at 2 p m with antique car rides a parcel post stand house of horrors smash the car and more Food stands offer homemade ice cream candy hamburgers chicken noodle soup and desserts An 8 p m coronation in Legion Hall precedes a 9 p m Velvet dance.

St. Paul-Sla Legion Park St. Paul and St. Ludmila’s Academy P-Tc Legion Hall American Legion Hall

Pesek Family Children Posed in Pageant Photo

The image shows young Darry Pesek five years old, David Pesek seven, and Dwight Pesek six months old seated, sons of Mr and Mrs Henry Pesek of Shiner.

Darry Pesek David Pesek Dwight Pesek Henry Pesek Shiner Gregory Alan Veit Michael James Veit Vanessa Marie Veit Lawrence Veit

Funeral Services In Fort Worth For E. A. Schuhmann

Emmett A. Schuhmann 71 of 3643 Lafayette Fort Worth died September 11 1972 after an extended illness. Services at All Saints Episcopal Church followed by burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Surviving daughter Dorothy Jean Musgrove of Dallas sister Rudie Valenta of Shiner and four grandchildren.

Emmett A. Schuhmann Lafayette Fort Worth All Saints Episcopal Hospital Robertson-Mueller-Harper Funeral Home All Saints Episcopal Church James P. de Wolfe Jr Greenwood Cemetery Richard O. Furlow A. Z. Rowland Jr Warren O. Rimbey C. Edwin Booth Charles M. Pier Rochester Haddaway Mr. Schuhmann Shiner Lavaca County Texas Theodore and Emma (Mueller) Schuhmann Massey’s Business College Houston Houston Bank and Trust Co North Texas State Bank Virginia Baskin Charles F Dorothy Jean) Musgrove Dallas Rudie ‘Needles’ Valenta Rudie Valenta Robert J. Wagner George Watzlavick

Community meeting notices and events listing

Local groups schedule meetings and events through September and October. Girl Scout Troop 121 meets September 23. Catholic Daughters September 25 with a highway safety film and convention highlights. Shiner KJZT D.O’s September 22 party. First United Methodist ice cream supper September 20. Salvation Army donation pickup September 22. Cub Pack 232 monthly meeting September 26. American Legion and Auxiliary September 26. Wolters-Herder family reunion October 1 with noon meal booking. Fall Festival auction donations due October 1. Knights of Columbus September 21 film on Fish and Game with refreshments.

Department of Public Safety CDA TLH Shiner Kjzt D.o’s Green-Dickson Municipal Park First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Salvation Army Wolters St Paul-Sla Lana Brzozowski Dennis Mraz Knights of Columbus Shiner Vfw

Emil A Bengsch Dies Suddenly at 72 in Shiner

Emil A Bengsch of Shiner dies suddenly at 2:00 a.m. September 14 1972 in Shiner Hospital aged 72 years 5 months 7 days. Services held September 15 at United Dr. Martin Luther Church with burial at Shiner City Cemetery. Pallbearers named from Shiner. He and Emma Bengsch had lived on the family farm and were long time residents of Lavaca County Texas.

Emil A. Bengsch Rt. 1 Shiner Shiner Hospital Buffington Funeral Home United Dr. Martin Luther Church Clifford C. Grosenbacher Victor Stindt Shiner City Cemetery Milton Mueller Houston Alfred Karnau Herbert Discher Ben Eggert John Ammermann Franklin Mewes Emil Arthur Bengsch Stacy Witting Hallettsville Lavaca County Texas Hermann Christina Magdalena (Wolz) Bengsch Friemel Brandenburg Germany Round Top Fayette County Stacy School Clara W. Kulps Charlottenburg Lutheran M. Haag Emma H. Mueller William F Alma Stoeltje) Mueller Charlottenburg Alma) Neubauer Gonzales Carolyn Ruth Koenning Herman Otto Bengsch William H. Bengsch Emma Martha Bengsch Willie Anna) Eilert Fritz Bertha) Schreiber Minnie) Riske Otto Carl Emilia) Riske Fritz W. Bengsch Bengsch

Western Club Of 69 Dance at Legion Park

The Western Club of 69 Dance will be held Saturday September 23 at Legion Park with guests. Music provided by the Pfeil Brothers.

Legion Park Pfeil Brothers

District Event Slated For Area Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts from Calhoun Jackson Lavaca and Victoria Counties are invited to a District V event on Saturday October 7 from 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m in the Community Center The theme is Girl Scouts Together with wide game stations for Brownie Junior Cadette and Senior troops. Senior and Cadette troops from the host city will assist in teaching songs and games and run the Coke stand Pre registration by September 23 costs 50c per girl includes the patch.

Victoria Calhoun Jackson Lavaca Jackie Sauer East Airline

Hospital visitors observe listed periods this week

The note lists visiting hours for a hospital and names several patients and dismissals across the facilities in Shiner Hallettsville and Moulton. It mentions multiple individuals by name and the upcoming baby noted with a specific parent, alongside a line about Lone Star State timberlands supporting mills and factories.

Shiner Clara Guettner Matt L. Kolar William Jurica Alfred Schramm William Gerum Jim A. Pavlicek Rudie Valenta Johnnie Malinovsky Hallettsville Matt Pustka Moulton Vaclav Jasek Louise Schacherl Eva Podany Walter Manchen Ludmila Dusek Frank Schoenweitz Alton Fojtik Ronald Kloesel Joseph Tassler Joe Patek Albert Roznovsky Edward Opera Lone Star State Timberlands

Shiner Sophomore Class Bake Sale Event

Shiner High School Sophomore Class sponsors a bake sale in front of the bank on Saturday September 23 from 9 am to 1 pm. Homemade cakes kolaches noodles pies strudel bread and cookies will be available. Come early for a good selection.

Shiner High School

Ford Day Friday At Boehm Motors Ford Day

Alvin Boehm and Bennie Simper invite customers to Boehm Motor Sales in Shiner to view Ford's 1973 line on Friday September 22 with free prize registration. New front styling, anti theft option, and wagon tire extractor highlight the lineup along with radial ply tires and a 40 000 mile wear guarantee on select models.

Alvin Boehm Bennie Simper Boehm Motor Sales Shiner Boehm Ford

Sweet Home Picnic at Queen of Peace Church

Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Sweet Home hosts an all day picnic at Sweet Home American Legion Park on Sunday September 24. Dinner and supper include stew sausage and trimmings with entertainment bazaar and country auction. Free dance at night. See ad elsewhere.

Queen of Peace Catholic Church Sweet Home Sweet Home American Legion Park

Legion Membership Drive at Legion Park Shiner TX

The Legion will hold its annual membership drive Sunday September 24 1972 at Legion Park Shiner Texas. The event opens with afternoon entertainment. Free refreshments begin at 5 00 p.m. A picnic stew and sausage supper will be served at 6 00 p.m. A free dance follows at 8 00 p.m. with music by the Tommie Vanek Orchestra.

Legion Park Shiner Texas Tommie Vanek

Shiner Junior High Football Schedule 1972

The schedule lists games for Shiner Junior High with opponents Garwood Flatonia Schulenburg and dates from September to November 1972. All games start at 5:00 p.m. with locations noted as Here There or both.

Shiner Garwood Flatonia Schulenburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Rose Parish Holland Smith Gambrell, Gonzales San Marcos Edwin Wolters Memorial South Ave. I Yoakum Station John V. Lindsey Lindsey Velvets E. A. Schuhmann American Legion and Auxiliary Wolters-Herder Frank Wolters Park Western Club of ‘69 Dance Earl Schacherl Emil Schacherl Tod Helweg Brian Helweg Woodsboro Eptember Schacherl Helweg James A. Mahon Mark Gore RAGE Darrel Schlenker Carlton Voskamp Ernie Schreiber Dan Kaspar Hallettsville and Port Lavaca Ganado Yvonne Garrett Mary Harsch Shiner Hospital Foundation SHS Boehm Motors Legion Kolar-Stanek
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