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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
7
Mrs Earl Fry came back to Autin Sunday after a brief visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs Peck Welhausen are enjoying Fiesta San Jacinto in San Antonio this week.
Bass, Yoakum Mr. and Mrs. A F Kauffmann Sr of Kenedy spent Sunday.
Ms Annie Mewes attended Decoration Day services in Fatonia. The Liberty Theatre will host a two day benefit event next Tuesday and Wednesday to support the Luther League.
Miss Angeline Kasper returned to San Antonio last Friday to resume duties as a registered nurse. William Zappe returned to Lubbock Tuesday morning accompanied by his father Ad Zappe of Hallettsville.
Twelve car loads of hay have been unloaded in Shiner to date, highlighting the ongoing dry spell and the community's concern over moisture levels impacting hay supplies and farming activities.
Mrs. F. J. Schlapota returned to Bellville last Friday to pack up preparatory to joining Mr. Schlapota permanently. Their daughter will join them at the close of school.
Herbert Zappe of Houston Dental College along with Johnnie Kasper and Paul Kempe of A. and M. College spent last weekend at home, recounted in a brief local note.
Mrs. C L Williams along with Misses Irene Turk and Irma Morgen roth visited San Antonio this week to attend the Battle of Flowers celebration.
The Luther League hosted a Japanese Tea on the church lawn last Friday night. Attendance was strong and gross receipts totaled about 90 dollars.
The Cemetery Society held its annual tea and apron and bonnet bazaar last Saturday afternoon at the Pythian Hall, netting the cemetery fund $65.
Misses Bozena Patek and Dora Schmidt spent Sunday in San Antonio attending the special celebration of the Knights of Columbus.
Miss Estelle Macha was accompanied home last weekend by her friend Miss Adrienne Gordon of Del Rio. Both young ladies resumed their studies at State University Wednesday.
Readable notes indicate a sale on early season hats with values tagged at $9.75 and up to $19.75. Facts reflect price points and merchandise category without additional context or regional details.
The Geier Merrem Post will entertain the 9th District Convention of Legion aires next Sunday April 26. An all day festival and old time barbecue close with a grand ball at night. Public speakers and baseball highlight the afternoon event.
Judge Aug W Janszen of Moulton sent eight dollars to the Gazette as a partial payment on a two year subscription. Janszen is a state land surveyor, notary public and fire insurance agent.
The Gazette teases a community mystery with the opening chapter of a new serial titled Vanishing Men inviting readers to join the unfolding tale.
Mr and Mrs Merrem purchase a Houston home on Mosely Drive and have moved the Gazette to W E Merrem. The Merrems recently spent a week in Magnosia inspecting their new brick veneer residence.
Mrs. E. B. Wessels and Miss Fern Richter, known as the Richter Sisters, arrived home from New York last Saturday. The pair filled many bookings in New York and accepted engagements that took them to major East Coast cities.
William Wendtland Jr returned from an overland journey through Smithville Brenham Wharton Palacios and Port Lavaca in Hood Tires interest. He was joined by his wife and son. The nearly six hundred mile trip without a puncture added to everyone’s pleasure. If you doubt the delight ask William III.
A Comedy Romance of the South plays at the Liberty next Tuesday and Wednesday April 28th 29th. The program features laughs and light romance with a southern flavor and a town setting.
Mr and Mrs B A Kempe of Alice spent Friday with relatives and the editor. Ben reports fine crops in his state section with corn tasseling in ten days, but laments backward crops in his longtime home area. He recalls his boyhood drought and his father's saying cotton was planted on May 1st, hoping history repeats.
Antonio Pioneer Flour offers a wide line of groceries and country produce. Call for pricing and delivery within city limits. Herman Schroeder, proprietor.
The Quality Shoe Shop offers repair services with electrical equipment from Landis Machinery. Shoes are rebuilt and repaired while you wait, with all work guaranteed for satisfaction. Charges are described as reasonable.
News from Shiner reports the death of the mother of Rev. W C Wolfsdorf former pastor of the United Dr Martin Luther Church. Wolfsdorf had just returned from Holland last July after spending a year with his mother who was over eighty years old and in poor health.
Gazette subscriber John Lockmann reports his recent recovery from a blood poisoning scare in his left hand after cutting his finger with a zinc pan. The note wishes him a speedy and complete return to health.
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