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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1935

Page

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Canon Re elected mayor with 410 votes cast in city election

Mergenthaler chaired the election with assistants Oscar Lichey and M. Krueger. Voters chose Adolph Richer for mayor and Ben J Novak for city secretary. Aldermen elected included L Trautwein with 147 votes, C J Garbade 318, F R Mergenthaler 296, and L Denmark 1200.

J.M. Canon Adolph Richter Ben J. Novak Pewee Re Eeereseneseee L. Trautwein L. E Denmark J. F .Kasper C. J. Garbade F. R. Mergenthaler Oscar Lichey M. Krueger

Hollman seeks reelection as Shiner school trustee

The Gazette announces H. G. Hollman as a candidate for reelection to the Shiner city school board. He has served about ten years on the Board of Education and six years as Secretary. Hollman urges voters to consider his past service and continue his efforts for the public schools.

H. G. Hollman City of Shiner Hollmann Board of Education

Three Candidates for Shiner School Board Announced

Wm Jaroszewski Waldemar Tieken and Ernest Hajek announce for the Shiner Independent School Board election to be held next Saturday April 6. They join the race at the request of friends who praise their interest in the schools as property owners with children in their homes.

Shiner Independent School Board the Gazette Wm. Jaroszewski Waldemar Tieken Ernest Hajek

Election Order for Shiner Independent School District

Be it ordered by the Board of Trustees that an election be held at the old City Hall in Shiner on April 6 1935 to elect three School Trustees for the district. F R Mergenthaler, a qualified voter, is appointed to hold the election in the manner prescribed by law. Attest: Peter Kuhn, President. 8. G. Hollman, Secretary.

Shiner Independent School District Old City Hall Shiner Said Independent School District F. R. Mergenthaler

Easter candy orders with rabbit gift delivery announced

Shiner Drug Co promotes Easter candy orders with a playful promise of delivery by the Easter rabbit. Promotional note mentions gift packaging and Easter wrap pings and lists the business as Shiner Drug Co with contact or order cue.

Shiner Drug Co

Shiner Wins Places in Latin Tournament

March 30 Mrs Ola Garrett led Latin students Herbert Liebhafaky Frank Jahn Geneva Seim and Dorothy Jean Blohm to the District Latin Tournament at Gonzales with chaperones Mrs F E Wright Mrs Gus Seim and Mrs Henry Hirsch Lunch at eleven and contests at noon included schools from Austin Eagle Pass Victoria Richmond Edna Brenham Gonzales and Shiner Shiner won four first places one second and two thirds Firsts went to 1st year B school Third Term B school Third Term winner and Dorothy Jean Blohm Individual third term winner Geneva Seim took second place and Liebhafsky and Dorothy Jean Blohm each won a third in essay writing A Gonzales historical tour and banquet followed with speeches by School officials and Dr W J Battle University of Texas and awards in Latin songs and a Horace translation The day ended with Gonzales hailed as a charming host.

Ola Garrett Herbert Liebhafaky Frank Jahn Geneva Seim Dorothy Jean Blohm Gonzales F. E. Wright Gus Seim Henry Hirsch Austin Eagle Pass Victoria Richmond Edna Brenham Shiner Texas Hoskins Gonzales Ferry Houston Santa Anna Ford Santa Anna Mound Sarah Sealy Key Lacy Thompson W. J. Battle University of Texas Jerbert Liebhafsky Susan Dunning Horace

Annual Decoration Day Services Planned by Cemetery Association

The Cemetery Association announces annual Decoration Day Services for Sunday April 14 with the American Legion in charge. A full program will be published next week.

The Cemetery Association American Legion

United Dr Martin Luther Church Service Times

The United Dr Martin Luther Church sets Sunday School at 9 30 a m Divine Service at 10 30 a m in German with Rev Schuetze and English service at 7 45 p m with Rev Hirsch from Swiss Alp A monthly Tuesday business meeting and a Wednesday 7 45 p m Lenten service A Saturday 10 00 a m Confirmation Class Friends and foes testify that Jesus alone was holy and undefiled A friendly welcome to you Rev Richard Schuetze

Schuetze Hirsch Jesus Richard Schuetze

Chamber of Commerce Regular Monthly Meeting Tonight

The Chamber of Commerce holds its regular monthly meeting tonight. Members are urged to attend to discuss upcoming events and community initiatives.

Chamber of Commerce

Showers of Blessings From Loyal Friends

A note from Mrs. P. A. Lyons on the eve of her 90th birthday gratefully thanks friends for caring after her nine month-ago accident. She lists cards flowers fruit delicacies and attentions as showers of blessings and expresses gratitude for the courage and comfort they provided.

Red Cross Representative Visits Shiner

National Red Cross representative H E Zeiker visited Shiner on March 27 assisting Lavaca County volunteers in organizing future Red Cross activities. Enthusiastic attendees from Hallettsville and Moulton joined the meeting as the chapter seeks renewed citizen involvement.

Shiner The American Red Cross H.E. Zeiker Zeiker Lavaca County Red Cross Hallettsville Moulton

Death notice for J L Janssen in Moulton area

The sad news reports the death of Mr. J L Janssen, age 88 years 6 months and 23 days, with funeral services held from the family home in Moulton on Tuesday afternoon. A fuller notice will follow next week.

J. L. Janssen Shiner Moulton

Knight Templar Easter Service at Shiner Church

Yoakum Commandery will hold its annual Easter Service at Shiner Methodist Church on Easter Sunday at 10 45 a m The program will be published next week

Yoakum Commandery Shiner Methodist Church

Banco and 42 Party at Kopecky School

Public invited to a Banco and 42 Party at Kopecky School on Saturday night April 6 at 8 o'clock. Benefit of School.

Kopecky School

Plymouth Coupe for sale by Smith Motor Co Texas

For sale 1980 Plymouth coupe in good mechanical condition with like new paint. Sold by Smith Motor Company in Gen. Zales Texas with terms offered.

Smith Motor Company Gen Zales Texas

For Sale 1931 Model A Ford Coupe at $165

A 1931 Model A Ford Coupe offered for sale by Smith Motor Company of Gonzales Texas. Asking price is 165 dollars and the listing notes the vehicle is available locally.

Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas

For Sale 1931 Chevrolet Six Wheel DeLuxe Sedan

Used car on lot described as one of the best. Motor checked and in A-1 condition. Good upholstery and casings. Terms. Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas.

Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas

Fencing Highway 200 Right of-Way in Two Precincts

Right of way fencing for Highway 200 from Gonzales to the Lavaca County line is underway in precincts one and two. Deeds and releases are nearly all secured. bonds and anticipated contracts guide progress as commissioners Hindman and Jones push completion for a proposed San Antonio to Houston airline highway.

Gonzales Lavaca San Antonio Houston Highway Department B. B. Hindman W.H. Jones

Shiner Pleased with County Meet Results

Shiner totals 272 points from Senior 110 Junior 40 and grammar 122 in the County Meet with debate over tennis scoring. Hallettsville collects 212 points and Moulton 198. Controversy avoided as Shiner accepts the results while noting possible tennis adjustments could raise totals to 310 if approved.

Shiner Hallettsville Moulton

Local Cleaning Business Change of Ownership

Announcement that E. J. Wesselby has taken charge of Joe Macha’s cleaning and pressing business at the same stand and seeks patronage. For sale: 1933 Ford V-8 Coach with good upholstery paint and tires, in A-1 condition, priced at $385. Smith Motor Company, Gonzales, Texas.

Joe Macha E. J. Wesselby Ford Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas

Federal Men Comment on Success of Cotton Classing School

Mr. A. W. Nelle of Austin and Mr. Kermit E. Voelkel of La Grange praised the cotton classing school held last week. Fifty attendants showed keen interest and a strong desire to learn the craft, marking it as one of the largest and most progressive sessions yet.

A. W. Nelle Austin Kermit E. Voelkel la Grange Shiner Farmer’s Cooperative Gin and Mill Association Nelle

Evening concert ties generations to Boguslawski

A family group led by Mr and Mrs Emil Novak with Edwin and Stella and accompanied by Mrs A L Fuller and Miss Aline Wolters traveled to Austin for a day. They met pianist Boguslawski after the concert and were introduced through Mrs Mathews. The artist praised their lineage from Boguslawski to Rubenstein, while Aline and Stella, despite legislative busyness, shared a handshake with Governor Allred.

Emil Novak Edwin Stella A. L. Fuller Aline Wolters Austin Boguslawski Mathews Aline Bouldin Luling Shiner Rubensten Allred

Soft Ball League Completes Organization and Schedule

The Soft Ball League completed its organization last Thursday night. The Constitution and By Laws were adopted and six teams were formed. Six managers were named: Edgar Wolters, Gus Seim, Curt Messer, Bacon Berckenhoff, E A Busch, and Homer Chandler. Opening game set for Monday night April 15. Season splits into two halves with a big feed for the losers.

Edgar Wolters Gus Seim Curt Messer Bacon Berckenhoff E. A. Busch Homer Chandler

Business Men's Club Dinner Hosts San Antonio Guest

Some twenty members gathered at the Palace Cafe Thursday night for a broiled spring chicken dinner. President Kaspar opened the meeting, routine business was dispatched, and guest Mr. Fred G. Sauer of San Antonio, a commercial agent of the Cotton Belt Route, attended. No new business was introduced. existing feature progress was discussed. Adjournment was called early to attend the Soft Ball organization.

Palace Cafe Kaspar Heplar Fred G. Sauer San Antonio Sauer Cotton Belt

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. Tieken Peter Kuhn Board of G. Hollman Eddy Maxwell House Kellogg’s Marne Se Gelede Loett Eeees Ac Esesas Wolters Brothers Co Mrs. P. A. Lyons J.L. Janssen Knight Templar Banco and Party Business Men’s Club
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