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Shiner Gazette from Shiner, Texas • Page 6

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Shiner Gazettei
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Shiner, Texas
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UNITED CAS TOMATO SAUCE, 8 oz. can 9c ADMIRATION COFFEE, 1 lb. BROWN or POWDERED- SUGAR, lb. 14c VAN CAMP LIGHT GRATED TUNA, 6 oz. MOVING SHINER PHONE LY 4-2214 MOTOR SALES SHINER, TEXAS Mrs.

Ann Siebenhausen of Kopecky Flower Shop of Yoakum is on a vacation and has as her house guest, her daughter, Sister Noreen of Victoria Rev. and Mrs. Chas. Runk and son Chas. William of Marble Falls accompanied by Mrs.

mother, Mrs. Chas. Fee, were guests Monday of Mrs. Elo Wolters and Miss Emma Runk. United Gas is using automation and remote control in many phases of natural gas production, transmission and distribution.

The simple switch shown above, for example, uses microwave radio to open and close a regulator valve 70 miles away. Through the use of this type of automatic equipment natural gas is transferred from one large-diameter pipe line into another at the pressures and in the volumes entirely by remote control. Automation makes daily operations more helps to hold down the rising cost of delivering gas to our customers. Doctors And Our Pharmacists also worn and red shoes completed her attire. She carried a bouquet of red carnations with white streamers and white net.

Roger Meyer served as best man. Miss Mabel Jean Schroeder, the sister was named maid of honor and Leonard Baca served as groosman. Bridesmaids were Bonnie Buesing, Delores Boedeker, Betty Jean Haba and Lillian Berger. They wore identical costumes to that of the matron of honor. Groomsmen were Elroy Fishbeck, Wilbert Muenster, Leon Schneider and Leroy Mueller.

The groom and his attendants wore white coats with navy- blue trousers and navy blue bow ties. A boutonniere of white Stephanities and a red carnation was chosen by the groom while the attendants wore single red carnations. Karen Fojt, niece of the groom, served as flower girl while Mark Darilek, nephew of the groom, served as ringbear- er. Karen was attired in a white dress similar to the bride while the ringbearer was dressed identically to the groomsmen. The flower girl carried a white basket with red carnations.

The rings were carried by the bearer on a white satin heart shaped pillow. The mothers of the couple both wore navy-blue frocks with matching accessories and white orchid corsages. The bride given in marriage by her father chose to wear a creation of nylon lace and net over taffeta. The fitted bodice was designed with a shirred scalloped neckline outlined with a design of sequins and pearls. The long fitted sleeves came to points with tiny pearl buttons over the fully ruffled bouffant skirt was an overlay of lace extending to points on the sides and center back.

Also outlined attached to a tiny tiara embroidered with sequins and oearls matching those on the dress. In her bouquet she carried three purple throated orchids surrounded with lily of-the valley and showered with white satin streamers. Her only ornaments were a single strand of oearls with matching earrings. She carried out the tradition of something old, new, borrowed and blue and a penny in her shoe. White pumps completed her costume.

Following the ceremony a delicious supper was served at Legion The table was covered with white linen and centered with a three-tiered confection topped with a bride and groom. On either side was a bouquet of white gladioli and fern. Emil Bartos Orchestra entertained during the evening and for the dance at night which closed the festivities. They will make their home at 1819 Morse Street, Houston. The bride is a 1959 graduate of the Shiner High School while the groom attended Moulton High School.

The groom is employed with J. M. H. No. 7 in Houston.

Bridal Shower Compliments Dorothy Mikes The Sacred Heart Parish Hall in Hallettsville was the scene of a miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Miss Dorothy Mikes, bride-elect of Francis Rainosek, Sunday, July 12 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. To the music of the Bridal March, played by Miss Sylvia Matula, the honoree entered with her mother, Mrs. Ladik Mikes and Mrs. Frank Rainosek, mother of the groom-to-be. Miss Mikes was becomingly attired in white and was presented a red carnation corsage.

The mothers wore white carnation corsages with their dresses of black and navy blue respectively. The honoree was escorted to her chair by Miss Sandra Kay Mikes. The guests were welcomed by Miss Marjorie Rainosek and under her direction the following program was presented. Miss Rainosek sang, Lovelist Night of The accompanied on the piano by Miss Sylvia Matula. Miss Rita Dornak gave a reading entitled, For The Next on the program was a game.

The honoree was asked to leave the room. Some questions were asked about what the bride-elect was wearing. The one with the most correct answers was given a gift. It was then presented to the bride-elect. Squy Wallace played Of on his saxophone and Dorothy Velek gave a reading, A Young Squy Wallace, on his clarinet, played two numbers entitled and Another appropriate reading given by Shirley Mikes entitled To Use Your Shower concluded the delightful program.

The honoree thanked all the guests and hostesses for the lovely gifts. A lavender color scheme was carried out in the decorations. The serving table was overlaid with a linen cloth adorned with an arrangement of lavender asters and fern. A delicious lunch was served consisting of sandwiches, cakes, potato chips, candy mints, pickles and kolaches. Grape punch was also served.

Mrs Jimmie Patek of Houston was in charge of the guest register. The hostesses gift to the bride-elect was a lovely dinette table with eight matching chairs. Mr. and Mrs. Anton J.

Dolezal and Lucille spent the previous weekend in Needville and Fairchild with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Velek and family and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Sodolak.

Monday, July 13, they attended the Velek-Sodolak wedding, in which Lucille Dolezal was one of the bridesmaids. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Donahue of Fort Worth were visitors during the weekend of Mr. and Mrs.

Glade Welhausen. Kuehn-Pilsner Reunion Held The tenth annual Kuehn- Pilsner reunion was held at the Moulton VFW Hall Sunday, June 28. Following the noon meal a business meeting was conducted and the folowing officers were elected for the coming year: President, Eugene Biehunko of Yoakum; secretary, Alfred Kuehn of Yoakum; reporter, Mrs. Lester Zimmerman of Yoakum; music committee, Paul Pilsner of Yoakum, Ed. Pilsner of Flatonia and Willie Hoepfl, Jr.

of Moulton. Gift to the oldest person was awai'ded to Mrs. Emma Pilsner of Moulton. Gift to the youngest person was awarded to Robert Moeller, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Victor Moeller of Shiner. The person coming the greatest distance was Mrs. Clarence W. Filip of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was voted to have the next reunion at the Moulton VFW Hall again in 1960 on the last Sunday in June.

Music was furnished during the day by the Zimmerman organ. Those attending from Shiner were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moeller, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Moeller Jr. and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zimmerman and sons, Mr. and Mrs.

Otto Vogt. Baldwin Student Club An entertaining meeting of the Baldwin Student Club held Friday afternoon with President Joyce Schroeder presiding and Carol Ann Darilek. Joyce Sofka of Shiner and Marie Luker of Cuero, cochairmen of the social committee outlined the refreshments and games for the swimming party next week. Ilrene Mika of Hallettsville of the program committee then introduced her guest Miss Irene Bludau, graduate of Sacred Heart High School of Hallettsville. Miss Bludau gave a very humorous reading, The for which she has received much acclaim in its rendition in Hallettsville and which was well received by the BBC Club.

The program was turned over to Angeline Winkenwerder of Shiner, who passed out slips of paper asking for certain musical numbers and stunts to be performed. The The unexpected acts brought forth much merriment. A letter from recent graduate Royce Boethel of Columbus says he has accepted a bookkeeping position with the Rau Tractor Co. of Columbus. Mr.

and Mrs. G. G. Griffin and Greg have been spending the past week in San Antonio at the bedside of Mrs. father.

VFW Auxiliary News The Ladies Auxiliary to Shiner Memorial VFW Post met in regular session July 9 at 8 p.m. in the VFW Home. President Mrs. Anita Pustejovsky presided. Secretary Mrs.

Joyce Mikes read the minutes of the previous meeting and communications were also read. Reports were given by the Chaplain, Mrs. Annie Balusek, and hospital chairman, Mrs. Sadie Havel. Some interesting reports were given on the State Convention which was held in Austin June 19-21, by Mesdames Anita Pustejovsky, Sadie Havel, Theresa Balusek, Annie Balusek and Joyce Mikes.

Discussions were on the VFW picnic which will be held Sunday, August 16 in Shiner. After the treasurer, Mrs. Sadie Havel gave the financial report, the meeting closed. Weekend guests in the R. B.

Kroulik home were their children Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Anderson and son of Austin; Mr.

and Mrs. A. L. Hall and daughters of Corpus Christi; Mr. and Mrs.

Chas. Vrazel of Yoakum. On Sunday they all attended the Ritz family reunion at Sulphur Park. Mrs. Viola Schulz resumed duties at the First National Bank after two weeks vacation.

Your doctor and our trained pharmacists are a team working together to give you the finest, modern science has to offer. Their goal is your better health. You can rely on them. QUALITY PHARMACY, INC LY 4-2262 SHINER, TEXAS (Night or Emergency Phone LY 4-2265) Water is an important word in Texas. But unlike the weather about which little can be done, the Rural Electric Cooperatives of Texas have done a lot about our water.

In times of drouth, pumps powered with co-op electricity have tapped the subterranean table to bring water to parched fields. Electric cooperative have provided running water, making the washing machine and indoor plumbing as familiar in rural areas as in the cities. Cooperative people are active too in water conservation programs for they know the value of an abundant water supply. But most important they know the blessings that electricity has brought. Every drop of water that flows through the pump is a reminder of the new way of life the rural community enjoys as a result of rural electrification.

GUADALUPE VALLEY Electric Cooperative. Inc. InM LOOK IS DOING NOW Shiner Texas Thursday, July 23, 1959 Schroeder-Fojt Rites Solemnized Saturday afternoon, June 27 at 1:30 p.m. Miss Mary Ann Schroeder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Rudy Schroeder became the bride of William H. Fojt, son of Mr. and William A. Fojt at the United Dr. Martin Lutheran Church in Shiner with Rev.

Edwin J. Oehlke officiating at the double ring ceremony. The altar was in the traditional theme of white gladioli and green fern. Presiding at the organ for the wedding was Sandra Jo Ward. Witnesses were John Schroeder of El Paso, brother of the bride and Leo Motal, uncle of the groom.

Mrs. Vestine Muehlstein presided over the bridal register at the church and reception. Serving as matron of honor was Mrs. Roger Meyer of Yoakum, sister of the bride. She wore a street length gown of white crystalline fashioned with a simple neckline, tiny shirred sleeves and a full gored skirt, a cummerbund and a large bow completed the costume.

A matching hat scattered with pearls and three red carnations was LIQUID YEL, 12oz. can 36c HANDY ANDY, qt. bottle 65c TOMATO CATSUP, 14 oz. bottle 19c STAR-KIST TUNA, 7 oz. 35c BACON, 6-8 lb.

Slab, lb 49c HAMS, Picnics, lb. 43c CELO. WRAPPED SUGAR-CURED BACON SQUARES, 28c STAR GROCERY CO. Phone LY 4-3114 Shiner, Texas Make sure you get the most for your your local authorized Chevrolet dealer! SCOTS PAPER 150 Towel roll 19c ALASKA PINK SALMON, 1 lb. can ONE OF THE 7 BIG BESTS CHEVROLET GIVES YOU OVER ANY CAR IN ITS FIELD Take it, not from us, but from official results of this Mobilgas Economy Run: pennypinching 6 delivers the most miles per gallon in its field.

For a pair of these Chevrolet sixes with Powerglide walked away with the first two places in their class, getting the best mpg whopping 22.38—of any full-size car. And here are more expert, impartial opinions and on-the-record facts backing us up on other six bests: BEST TRADE-IN Check the figures in any N.A.D.A.* Guide Book. Chevrolet used car prices last year averaged up to $128 higher than comparable models of the BEST STYLE the only car of the leading low-priced 3 unmistakably modern in every line. its price says POPULAR SCIENCE magazine, establishes a new high in daring BEST BRAKES In direct competitive tests of repeated stops from highway speeds, conducted by NASCARt, Chevrolet out-stopped both of the other leading low-priced why not: Chevy brakes are far larger, built with bonded linings, to help lengthen brake life by as much as BEST ROOM Official dimensions reported to A.M.A.t make this clear. For example, Chevy front seat hip room is up to 5.9 inches wider than comparable cars.

BEST ENGINE Every motor magazine has given standard and Corvette unstinted praise. As SPORTS CARS ILLUSTRATED puts it: this device is surely the most wonderfully responsive engine available today at any BEST RIDE MOTOR TREND magazine calls Chevy the smoothest, most quiet, softest riding car in its price be able to tell this yourself, instantly. And your Chevrolet dealer can tell you about a long list of other advantages besides these 7 big ones! Automobile Dealers Association National Association for Stock Car Advancement and Research Automobile Manufacturers Association Save as you Spend with Fidelity Stamps SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY SATURDAY LIBBYS RIPE OLIVES, 9 oz. can 27c.

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