District Meet of Pythian Sisters Held at Rathbone Temple
The 4 an a my SI District Meet of Pythian Sisters Rathbone Temple No 78 entertained the district Thursday April 28th at the local Pythian Hall. District Deputy Mrs Irene Stell of Cuero called the session and organized the local temple twenty years ago. State Grand Chief Mrs Hattie Murphy of Waxahachie attended with Stell. Cuero delegates included Mrs Dolessi, McCrab and Peevey. Schulenburg was represented by Miss Emma Merrem and Mr and Mrs Wallace Bumgartner. The meeting opened at 2 30 pm with full initiatory work and ballots. Grand Chief and Deputy praised the staff especially Mrs Toulemeyer Captain of the Degree Team. Officials received hand painted china souvenirs and a sumptuous supper closed the afternoon of instruction and sociability.
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Rathbone
Order of Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Irene Stell
Cuero
Shiner
Stell
Hattie Murphy
Waxahachie
Mesdames
Jim Doless
Enjoyable 42 Party Hosted by Mrs Darilek and Mrs Valenta
One of the loveliest spring 42 parties was hosted by Mrs A A Darilek with help from her mother Mrs C Valenta. The rooms bloomed with spring flowers as five tables played and tally cards featured a spring motif. A course of ice cream and cake followed. Favors were candy oranges tied with bows on voile handkerchiefs. The guest list included Mrs C R Longoria and many others plus Misses Nora Hoebner Elzie Dziewas Cora Beckenhoff Mayme Merseburger Caroline Valenta.
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A. A. Darilek
C. R. Longoria
Mesdames
C. B. Welhausen
T. J. Ponton
Alfred Schramm
Hugh Koether
Walter Muecke
Otto Dreyer
J. C. Blohm
Frank Wagner
E. J. Tomasco
Louis Fink
Victor Wolters
Floyd Collins Entrapped at Liberty Theatre Tomorrow
Local screening announces Floyd Collins Entrapped to be shown Friday night at Liberty Theatre. Public notice urges readers to attend after months of chatter about the event.
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Floyd Collins
Liberty Theatre
Good Feed Crop Assured for Diverse Plantings
The guidance urges planting Hegari Mhize sorghum Dorso cane and cowpeas along with June corn Kaffir corn and stresses it is not too late for regular corn to be sown in the growing season.
500 Club Hosts Pink and White Afternoon Gathering
Mrs F M Wagner welcomed the 500 Club to her home last Friday with a pink and white color scheme and mint favors. High score prize went to Mrs B R Holchak, consolation to Mrs E J Henkhaus. Refreshments included shrimp salad, saltinas, cake and iced tea. Other members and guests were listed, including Mesdames Walter Muecke A A Darilek E J Tomasco L G Valenta L J Fink Nora Huebner H G Koether A J Blohm C B Welhausen C R Longoria Edw Wolters H G Hollmann Alf Merseburger and Miss Cora Berckenhoff.
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F. M. Wagner
500 Club
B. R. Holchak
E. J. Henkhaus
Mesdames
Walter Muecke
A. A. Darilek
E. J. Tomasco
L. G. Valenta
L. J.*fink
Nora ‘Huebner
H. G. Koether
A. J. Blohm
C. B. Welhausen
C. R. Longoria
Edw. Wolters
H. G. Hollmann
Alf Merseburger
Cora Berckenhoff
Baptist Church Services Next Weekend With Rev Green
Baptist church will hold a Saturday night service at seven and a Sunday morning service at eleven. Rev Joseph Green of Waco will preach. Everybody is invited to hear him.
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Jos. Green
Waco
Baptist Church
Eivery
Beaumont visitor to visit mother and sisters this week
Joe Zinkler traveled from Beaumont to see his mother and sisters, coming in for a family visit this week.
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Joe Zinkler
Beaumont
Drouth Broken in Shiner
After weeks of high winds a heavy rain fell across the Shiner area with 1.5 inches recorded locally and showers in nearby towns. Residents report relief from the dry spell as weather gauges show varied rainfall and skies remain heavy and threatening.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Witting
Dilworth
Hallettsville
Sweet Home
Moulton
Gonzales
Yoakum
Midway
Shiner
Mrs Alvina Miller Visits Mrs W O Mewes In Flatonia
Mrs Alvina Miller of Flatonia spent last weekend with Mrs W O Mewes during a social visit linking two local households.
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Alvina Miller
Flatonia
W. O. Mewes
Texas Synod Meets Here Beginning May 3
The Texas Synod of the United Lutheran Church will hold regular sessions at Shiner in the United Dr. Martinis Luther Church starting Sunday May 3. Scheduled services include Sunday School 9 a.m. Preparatory Service 10 a.m. German Holy Communion 10:30 a.m. German Service 2:30 p.m. English Service 7:45 p.m. Monday May 4 features German and English services at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday May 5 offers English and German services at 7:45 p.m. Cordial invitation extended to all.
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Texas Synod of the United Lutheran Church
United Dr. Martinis/Luther Church
Shiner
Recital by Violin and Expression Pupils at High School
Stella Wolters and Josephine McMaster present their Violin and Expression pupils in a joint recital at the High School Auditorium next Friday night. No admission charged. Everyone invited. Hour 7:45.
Hajek House Welcomes Son John F. Hajek Jr
Mr and Mrs Emil Hajek celebrate the arrival of a baby boy. Mother and child are doing well. Emil reports the boy has joined the Southwest Texas Baby Beef Club. The father signs as John F Hajek Jr.
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Emil Hajek
Bate
Emil
Southwest Texas Baby Beef Club
John F. Hajek Jr
Fire Boys Guard Town Amid High Winds
During nights of strong winds the Shiner Volunteer Fire Company slept at the Opera House to stay near the Fire Station. Cots were set, six volunteers reported for duty each night, leaving homes and beds. The community praises their service, safeguarding life and property.
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Shiner Volunteer Fire Company
Aeroplane Wreck Ends Weekend Flight At Kelley Field
R J Baros and pilot B R Ertwine survived a weekend crash after landing at a rough field during a gale. The De Havilland 400 HP craft hit a hole, clipped a telephone pole, fence and railroad track, tossing Baros into barbed wire and injuring his face. Ertwine escaped unhurt. Damaged plane and auto truck recovery followed. both men were connected to Kelley Field with prior incident history.
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R. J. Baros
B. R. Ertwine
Ertwine
Toney
Baros
Erlwine
Kelley Field
Shiner
San Antonio
eMr
Dr. Schulze
Pennsylvania
Catholic Church Sunday Services Schedule
The church lists services each Sunday with first mass at 7 30 A M and second at 9 30 A M Wednesday and Friday mass at 7 30 A M Other days mass at 6 30 A M
Tea and Parcel Post Sale At Pythian Hall
Today Thursday the Methodist Ladies hold a tea and parcel post sale at Pythian Hall beginning at 2 30 P M The event promotes fundraising with light refreshments and away from the main hall activities with proceeds benefiting the ladies’ charitable work.
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Pythian Hall
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