XX Century Club Meets With Allegorical Art Program
The XX Century Club met on Thursday afternoon April sixteenth at Mrs. C. B. Welhausen's home. Seventeen members and one guest Mrs. Edwin Holchak from Kenedy attended. Officers and committees reports were accepted and a program on Allegorical painting followed, featuring Botticelli's Allegory of Spring displayed by Elsie Dziewas, Durer's Knight Death and Devil by Cora Berkenhoff, and Watts' Hope shown by Ad Schulze. The next meeting will be May seventh with Mrs. Elo Wolters to review the year's work.
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Century Club
C. B. Welhausen
Edwin Holchak
Kenedy
Botticelli
Elsie Dziewas
Durer
Cora Berkenhoff
McWhorter to Lead Sunday Services at Methodist Church
Rev. J. D. McWhorter will conduct regular services at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning and night. Public is cordially invited to attend both services.
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J. D. McWhorter
Methodist Church
Silk Dresses Offered At Discount Prices In Bass Yoakum Store
Assorted silk dresses valued to 16.44 are priced at 9.75 in the Bass Yoakum shop. The sale highlights a selection of evening and day dresses, emphasizing quality silk at a reduced price for customers.
Memorable 42 Party Honors Mrs Edwin Holchak
Mrs. Peck Welhausen hosted a cordial 42 party in Kenedy honoring her sisterinlaw Mrs Edwin Holchak. The evening featured games, refreshments including chicken salad coconuts and cream puffs, and fruit punch with strawberry ice cream. Prizes went to Mrs Ponton for high score and Mrs Arno Wagener for consolation amid a guest list of local residents and workers wives.
Mrs. O W Dreyer Hosts 500 Club Party
Mrs O W Dreyer entertaining the 500 Club last Wednesday afternoon in a pre Easter event postponed from Holy Week. Winner Mrs L Fink received a Pyrex plate for high score. Mrs J C Blohm consoled with a basket of Easter eggs. A delicious salad cake sandwiches and ice tea were served to members and guests including Mesdames Holchak Henkhaus Fink Valenta Darilek Tomasco Welters Wagner Muecke Nora Huebner and guests C B Welhausen Blohm Hollmann Arno Wagener Theo Rogge Peck Welhausen E D Holchak and Dora and Hattie Wendt.
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Mesdemes J.C
A. J. Blohm
Edgar and
Alvina Wolters
B. R. Holchak
C. B. Wellhausen
L. G. Valenta
Walter Muecke
A. A. Schramm
E. J. Tomasco
Hugh Koether
Theo Rogge
A. A. Darilek
Louis J. Fink
Rudy Valente
Cecile Plageman
Ella &.Lane
Leonide Schuhman
Cora Berckenhoff
O. W. Dreyer
500 Club
E. J. Henkhaus
L. Fink
L. G Valenta
V. Welters
F. M. Wagner
W. Muecke
Nora Huebner
Mesdames
C. B. Welhausen
J. C. Blohm
H. G. Hollmann
Arno Wagener
Peck Welhausen
E. D. Holchak
Kenedy
Dora
Hattie Wendt
Tea and parcel post sale by Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will hold a tea and parcel post sale next Thursday afternoon May 30 at 2 30 P M at the Pythian Hall. Everyone is invited.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Pythian Hall
Bank Robbery at Sweet Home Bank
Bandits tunneled into a Sweet Home bank vault from a side door after Monday night burglary at Valenta Bros. store. Explosives shattered the vault and safe doors, about 600 to 700 dollars in notes and valuables stolen, insured. Robbers fled. no clues found. previous year saw silk stock theft at the store.
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Valenta Bros
Real Estate Moves on Two Nebraska Farms Sold
Ed Gehrels reports the Fritz Behlen Sr 55 acre farm sold to Hugo Raab and the 101 acre Tom Hubka farm sold to Joe Simper as real estate activity continues in the region.
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Ed Gehrels
Fritz Behlen Sr
Hugo Raab
Tom Hubka
Joe Simper
American Legion Dance With Alfred Burke Orchestra
Alfred Burke and his orchestra will furnish music for the American Legion Dance at Rocky Site Park Friday night April 24. All invited to attend.
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Rocky Site Park
Alfred Burke
American Legion
City Water Advisory Urges Conservation This Dry Season
City authorities urge water patrons to curb waste as the new well progresses slowly. With many towns buying water from others, exaggerated garden use risks undermining fire protection and potential property loss. The city has ceased street sprinkler operations to conserve water.
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Shiner
Big Fire At Cameron Rages Across Texas
Early reports describe a major blaze in Cameron Texas with high winds hindering containment. The fire destroyed an oil mill a church several homes and businesses with estimated losses around 300000 as fire units respond from surrounding districts.
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Cameron
Texas
Mrs J B Gary and Ada Hughs Return to Jago
Mrs J B Gary and Ada Hughs returned to Jago on Wednesday.
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J. B. Gary
Ada Hughs
Jago
Mrs Sophia Amsler and Mrs Yeager Guests in Amsler Home
Mrs Sophia Amsler of San Antonio and Mrs F P Yeager of Houston are guests in the C C Amsler home.
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Sophia Amsler
San Antonio
F. P. Yeager
Houston
C. C
First Holy Communion At the Catholic Church
The church schedules First Holy Communion on Sunday April 26. Confirmation will be held on Thursday April 30 at the parish.
Catholic Church Sunday Services Schedule
The church lists Sunday worship with first service at 7 30 A M and second at 9 30 A M. Midweek Masses are at 7 30 A M on Wednesday and Friday, with other days at 6 30 A M.
Wanted A Good Soaking Rain Advert
A compact classified line seeks rain by advertising value. The notice hints at agricultural and garden importance, urging rainfall to boost crops and soil moisture, implying a public interest in weather relief.
The Fighting Coward at Liberty Theater
The Luther League presents the above picture at the Liberty next Tuesday and Wednesday nights. See any member of the League for tickets. Be sure and see this picture.
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Luther League
the Liberty
League
Building begins on 30 by 30 structure in town
Janssen Bros started Tuesday on a 30 by 30 foot clad building for A. J. Berckenhoff to house offices for the Texas Co. Opera House Tailor Shop and Chas Chras tecky Shoe Shop. It rises on the vacant lot between Manchen's Battery Station and J. C. Blohm & Son Store’s implement warehouse.
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Janssen Bros
A. J. Berckenhoff
The
Texas Co
Opera House Tailor Shop
Chas Chrastecky
Manchen's
Battery Station
J. C. Blohm & Son
Kasper Rest and Remodel Plans Amid City Lumber Move
Alois Kasper paused briefly on the Temple Lumber Company sheds last week while crews moved the buildings to permit new additions on Avenue C. He also spent time remodeling the Joe Hubner home on Avenue E, showcasing one of the city’s new aeroplane bungalow designs.
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Alois Kasper
Temple Lumber Company
Avenue C
Mr. Kasper
Joe Hubner
Ave E
Rogge and Jamil Move to New Avenue F Home
August Rogge and Jamil recently relocated to a new residence on Avenue F, with the move completed last Monday. The former home is reported to have been purchased by Tom Hubka of Midway, signaling a local property transfer.
Bungalow on 10th Street Ready for Occupancy
The six room bungalow built by M. E. Wolters for F. J. Schlapota on 10th Street is now ready for occupancy.
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M. E. Wolters
F. J. Schlapota
10Th Street
Home of Mr and Mrs Edmund Herder Featured Veranda Spotlight
The home of Mr and Mrs Edmund Herder with a wide spacious veranda presents a homelike appearance since its completion.
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Edmund Herder
W J Tomasco renovates his bungalow
W J Tomasco continues improvements on his bungalow including repair and repainting to enhance its appeal and condition.
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W. J. Tomasco
Janssen Bros Complete Filling Station for Petry
Janssen Brothers have finished a filling station for F A Petry, situated between the Shiner Horse and Mule Barn and the Brewery Bridge, marking another local commercial addition.
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Janssen Bros
F. A. Petry
Shiner
Brewery
Pohler's Park Addition Home Stands Out For Comfort
Among the many new residences, none rivals the Pohler home on Avenue I in Park Addition for commodious size and comfortable appearance, highlighting its standout style in the neighborhood.
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E. J. Pohler
Avenue I
Park Addition
Youthful occupants ready at Muecke home on Ave H Park Addition
The Harry Muecke residence in Park Addition on Ave H is prepared for its young residents. The small community home project reaches a milestone as living spaces are ready for occupancy.
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Harry Muecke
Park Addition
Ave. H
Erection of New Stucco Home at Rectory Site
A small bungalow near the Catholic Rectory is occupied by Mrs. H. Dreyer Sr and the Walter Manchen family while their new house is built. The old Dreyer home is torn down to make way for a modern stucco Spanish architectural design. Janssen Bros. hold the contract.
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H. Dreyer Sr
Walter Manchen
Dreyer
Janssen Bros
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XX Century Club
Elo Wolters
M. E.church
Yoakum
Joseph M Schenck
Constance. Talmadge
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Sweet Home
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James Cruze
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Mary Astor
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