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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1925

Page

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Easter Fifth Birthday Party for Aline Wolters

Little Aline Emilie Wolters celebrated her fifth birthday last Thursday afternoon at her parents home, Mr and Mrs Edwin Wolters. Easter decorations and a cake with five candles highlighted the party. Prizes went to Dennis Baca and Dorothy Jean Blohm in a rabbit tail pinning contest, with Edith Wolters guessing the number of miniature Easter eggs exactly.

Aline Emilie Wolters Edwin Wolters Dennis Baca Dorothy Jean Blohm Edith Wolters Margaret Eric Leslie June Rose Jaroszewski Leona Manchen Georgie Mie Janssen Irma Zander Grady’s Rogge Lorene Koerner Ladelle Merrem Yoakum Carlton Wolters Julius Hollman Herbert Liebhafsky William Wendtland III Mesdames J.A M.E Elo Edgar Wolters H. G. Hollman Wm. Wendtland Jr C. C. Amster Miss Tonnie Westphal

Dinner for six old friends at Waldrop home

Mrs. C. J. Waldrop hosted a six oclock dinner for six girlhood friends last Wednesday. The event delighted the guests and showcased the hostess new home under her careful guidance. Guests included Mesdames E. H. Willmann A A Darilek Alfred Merseburger Houston Miss Alma Selma Kempe Ernestine Mergenthaler Mayme Merseburger and Stella Wolters.

C. J. Waldrop Mesdames E. H. Willmann A.A. Darilek Alfred Merseburger Houston Alma Selma Kempe Ernestine Mergenthaler Mayme Merseburger Stella Wolters

Assorted Silk Dresses Offered at Discount Prices

Assorted silk dresses priced at 9.75 dollars appear in the Bass Yoakum listing, with values up to 10.44 dollars. The sale highlights fabric quality and savings for shoppers seeking midrange apparel options.

Services at Baptist Church Next Weekend

Rev Jos Green of Waco will preach at the Baptist Church next Saturday night at 7 and Sunday morning at 11. Everyone invited to hear him.

Jos. Green Waco The Baptist Church

Sewing Circle hosts Easter themed luncheon

The Sewing Circle enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs Aug Schramm with help from Mesdames Hugo Koether and Alfred Schramm. The Easter motif featured a nest of colored eggs on the luncheon table as fifteen members attended along with guests Mesdames L Trautweien E F Wolters Wm Dziewas J Wolters Beno Holchak Arno Wagner L Ebiers and C B Welhausen while cake sandwiches salad and coffee were served.

Aug. Schramm Mesdames Hugo Koether Alfred Schramm Mesdames L. Trautweien E. F. Wolters Wm. Dziewas J. Wolters Beno Holchak Arno Wagner L. Ebiers C. B. Welhausen

Path Across the Hill at Dilworth School Friday Night

The Dilworth School presents a three act play titled Path Across the Hill on Friday April 17 at the school building. Miss Lillian Merseburger of the faculty performs in the production. All are invited to attend for the school’s benefit.

Dilworth School Dilworth Lillian Merseburger

Easter Monday Dance at Bluecher Park

The Easter Monday event at Bluecher Park drew good turnout with a well attended dance last Monday night and an Easter Feast held during the day. A total of 204 dance tickets were sold for the night event.

Bluecher Park

Easter Service Praised by Church Sunday Night

An appreciative congregation gathered at the Methodist Church Sunday night to hear an Easter program rendered by the Sunday School. The program featured the children who reflected credit on their teachers for their training and effort.

Methodist Church

Where East Meets West cowboy play at High School

A local review notes the Thursday night performance of the cowboy play Where East Meets West at the High School Auditorium. Miss Josephine McMaster directed with help from Miss Stella Wolters for the orchestra. Talent from Yoakum, including Mr Turberville and Mr Tilery, received hearty applause and encores from a receptive audience.

East Josephine McMaster Stella Wolters Turberville Tilery Yoakum

Bonnet and Apron Bazaar at K P Hall

The Union Cemetery Society will hold their annual apron and bonnet bazaar at the K P Hall on Saturday April 18 beginning at 2 30 P M Refreshments will be served as usual.

Union Cemetry Society K. of P. Hall

Flatonia Decoration Day Service Set for Sunday

Flatonia hosts its annual decoration or memorial services next Sunday April 19 at 3 30 P M at the Flatonia location with local officials directing the observance and community participation expected.

Flatonia

Miss Dorietta Biermann Returns From Cuero Visit

Miss Dorietta Biermann has come back after a pleasant visit to Cuero, where she spent time with friends and observed local customs.

Dorietta Biermann Cuero

Easter program at United Dr. Martin Luther Sunday School

A large Sunday night audience enjoyed a delightful Easter program by the United Dr. Martin Luther Congregation Sunday School. Children rendered their numbers well and engaged earnestly with the Easter teachings.

United Dr. Martin Luther

Japanese Tea Promises Event at Luther Church Lawn

The Luther League of the United Dr. Martin Luther Church invites all to a Japanese Tea on the church lawn Friday night April 17. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Toe Luther League of the United Dr. Martin Luther Church

Holy Week At The Catholic Church

Unprecedented crowds attended services during Holy Week with especially large turnout at Holy Thursday Good Friday Saturday and Easter Sunday. Public prayer days were called for rain during the Lenten season reflecting the period's religious observance.

The Gazette Announces Mystery Novel Teaser

The Gazette teases a new mystery novel about a lone American girl living in an obscure cottage in a quiet English village. The hook promises intrigue, secrets, and a page turning plot set against rustic village life.

the Gazette

Catholic Church Schedules Weekly Mass Timings

The church offers Sunday worship with first service at 7:30 A M and second at 9:30 A M. Wednesday and Friday Masses are at 7:30 A M with other weekdays at 6:30 A M.

First Holy Communion at Catholic Church Sunday April 26

A Catholic Church schedules First Holy Communion on Sunday April 26 followed by Confirmation on Thursday April 30. Local parishioners are invited to attend these ceremonies led by the church clergy and celebrate with families.

Funeral of Mrs Reagan in City cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs. Andrew Reagan who died Thursday afternoon at 4 oclock were held Friday at 4:30 in City cemetery. Rev J D McWhorter and Rev Ed W Griffith conducted the rites. Pallbearers included W H Turk Jr G F Munson Prof R C Shelton L Gremillion W T Chambers and John E Chambers. Flowers from pupils of her stepson Prof T H Leslie adorned the mound.

Andrew Reagan J. M. Reagan Ezzell City J. D. McWhorter Methodist Church Ed. W. Griffith W. H. Turk Jr G. F. Munson R. C. Shelton L. Gremillion Goliad W. T. Chambers John E.chambers T. H. Leslie Shiner Reagan A. C. Leslie

Rudy Hurtais Returns from Austin and Waco Visit

Rudy Hurtais is back home after visiting Austin and Waco. He met with local officials and presented updates from his trip. Community members anticipate further talks on regional issues and development plans.

Rudy Hurtais Austin Waco

First National Bank Improvements

Substantial improvements underway at the First National Bank include the installation of a Mosler Triple Time Lock Screw Door Manganese Steel Safe in a private vault. A reinforced concrete vault has been built, expanding the customers’ rooms and housing lock boxes and valuables, reinforcing the bank’s reputation as Lavaca County’s strongest institution.

First National Bank First National Lavaca County

Election Notice for May 26 1925 City Hall Shiner Texas

Notice announces an election to be held at City Hall Shiner Texas on May 26 1925 from 8 00 AM to 6 00 PM to determine if F R Mergenthaler is appointed presiding officer of the election Attest E Rank J M Canon 24 4 Sec City Mayor 7 of Shiner

Shiner Texas F. R Mergenthaler

City Banks and City Finances Highlighted in Gazette

This week’s Gazette presents statements from the First National Bank of Shiner and the Farmers State Bank along with the City of Shiner. The notices outline the financial standing of the town and its institutions for readers.

First National Bank of

Mysterious Arrowed Lizard Symbol Foretells Four Lives

A strange emblem combining an arrow and a lizard influenced four individuals deeply. Readers are urged to watch for a forthcoming major mystery feature in The Shiner Gazette.

Shiner Gazette

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