Free booklet helps motorists save gasoline money
The Gazette reports Gulf Refining Company local rep Alfonso Jaks says motorists found they were losing gasoline unknowingly. Advertisements for the free booklet 15 Ways to Save Gasoline Money boosted demand at Gulf stations as drivers learned tips like proper parking and efficient driving to increase mileage.
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The
Gazette
Alfonso Jaks
Gulf Refining Company
Mr Jaks
Jaks
Little Gulf
Ginning certificates arrive. delivery routes announced
D L Hudson announces 1935 Lavaca County ginning certificates will be delivered starting Tuesday July 30 at eight distribution points including Moulton Shiner Rocky Yoakum Hallettsville Vienna Sublime and Ezzell. Recipients must present the numbered card and any agent must show two properly executed power of attorney forms B A 205. last year’s POA is invalid.
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Hallettsville
Moulton
Shiner
Blohm
Rocky
Yoakum
Chamber of Commerce
Vienna
Sublime
Ezzell
Halsettsville
D. L. Hudson
Cotton Adjustment
Halettsville
Texas
Miss Berckenhoff Hosts Spinster Dinner for Bride-to-Be
Miss Ella Stratman, bride-to-be, was honored Monday evening with a chicken dinner at the Royal dining room hosted by Miss Ann Berckenhoff. White perennials in a crystal bowl with green glass holders centered the table. Bridal place cards marked the covers. Miss Stratman’s bore a remembrance. Miss Mary West of Calvert attended as an out-of-town guest.
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Ella Stratman
Royal Dining Room
Ann Berckenhoff
Miss Stratman
Mary West
Calvert
Local notes from Houston and area social items
E. J. Henkhaus and wife return to Houston after a vacation with Shiner relatives. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Maeker move into the bungalow recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Denmark. Also promoting the picture Smart Girl at Palace reading. Mrs. W. O. Mewes visits in Austin. For sale is a 1931 Chevrolet coach in good paint upholstery and mechanically oked with A-1 condition casings. Terms offered by Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas.
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L. L. Maeker
L. E. Denmark
Chevrolet
Smith Motor Company
Gonzales
Texas
Mrs Ed Gehrels Travels for Marlin Hot Baths
Mrs. Ed Gehrels left Wednesday for Marlin to take the hot baths. The brief notice records a routine trip for health purposes with no additional details.
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Ed Gehrels
Marlin
Edwin Darilek Returns Home After Lone Texas Trip
Edwin Darilek is back home following a weeklong journey that visited Houston and Galveston. He spent time traveling, gaining new experiences and reconnecting with family.
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Edwin Darilek
Houston
Galveston
Mrs Elton Wessels Visits Richters from Houston
Mrs Elton Wessels arrived Monday from Houston to spend a week in the L B Richters home.
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Elton Wessels
Houston
L. B. Richter
Transfer enrollments rise at Shiner Public Schools
Supt. and Mrs. T. H. McDonald and son arrived from Austin for the weekend. McDonald states total enrollment of transfers to Shiner Public Schools stands at 45.
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T. H. McDonald
Austin
Misses Rose Gasser and Gladys Tomlinson In Town
Misses Rose Gasser and Gladys Tomlinson arrived from Austin on Saturday afternoon. Noel Coward and Julie Hayden star in The Scoundrel at Palace Theater Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Rose Gasser
Gladys Tomlinson
Austin
Noel Coward
Julie Hayden
Palace
Great Hotel Murder stars Lowe and McLaglen at Palace
Roy Mewes visits Houston for a brief job. Local hospital dismissals include the baby of Joe Polasek and several residents. Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen reprise detective roles in the Great Hotel Murder at the Palace Friday and Saturday. Dr Saunder Richter sends notice of passing the State Medical Board. George Martin of San Antonio visits his uncle W L Martin. Mrs R A Mergenthaler of Corsicana visits Schulenburg. A rear license plate No 680-218 and tail light were found last Sunday night. Reward offered for return to Gazette office. Mrs Frank Stach Sr returns from Schulenburg visit. O W Davis and wife attend a Baptist Sunday school meeting. Davis is the church superintendent.
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Gazette Office
O. W. Davis
The
Baptist Church
Schulenburg
Mr. Davis
Mrs Wendtland and kin attend Palacios Methodist assembly
Mrs Wm Wendtland Jr and her son along with Miss Inez Cauthern attended the Young People's Assembly of the Methodist Church in Palacios last week.
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Wm. Wendtland Jr
Inez Cauthern
Young People’s Assembly of the Methodist Church
Palacios
Bertha Billimek
Linton
F. A. Billimek
Lather League Scores Success at City Auditorium
A senior Lather League play staged Friday night at the City Auditorium under Miss Marguerite Liebhafsky. Stella Mueller Elton Buesing and Weldon Schramm led a strong cast with notable turns by Ruth Otto Lonnie Ludwig Angeline Krause Edna Luedecke and others. Chas Kasper directed a snappy 15 minute concert with Pearl Hazel Wilman and William Wendtland III adding musical highlights.
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City Auditorium
Marguerite Liebhafsky
Stella Mueller
Myra Canton
Elton Buesing
Dave Canton
Ruth Otto
Cinderella
Lois Gray
Johnny Canton
Weldon Schramm
Cecily
Buena Lee Otto
Lonnie Ludwig
Edward
New York
Angeline Krause
Dorcas
Edna Luedecke
Raymond Dierksen
Aberdine Sontag
Weldon Schuetze
Jimmy
Wilma Pfeil
Cordelia Sassafras
Local notices recap of travels and family updates
Mr and Mrs Frank Billimek visit Witting due to Mrs Billimek sister illness Mrs Frank Boehm William Zappe departs for Lubbock Mr and Mrs O D Kempe and son and Miss Selma Kempe return to Dallas Mr and Mrs Frank Chandler and son and Mrs Herman Kempe leave for Victoria plan to return by Saturday Chandler family to move to Shiner permanently Henry Stindt shows improvement after nurse dismissed remains hospitalized Mr and Mrs W E Merrem and daughter of Houston arrive today joined by Miss Mabel Merrem for a New Mexico mountain vacation Mr and Mrs Louis Matula and Mr and Mrs A J Huebner and families spend Sunday at Hochheim
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Frank Billimek
Frank Chandler
Herman Kempe
Victoria
Henry Stindt
W. E. Merrem
Houston
Mabel Merrem
New Mexico
Monroes and companions visit Lockhart excursion
J B Monroe and wife and EvaJe Boyle spent last week visiting in Lockhart. They were joined Sunday by C J Monroe, Mr and Mrs Claud Frazer, all returning to Shiner Sunday.
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J.B. Monroe
EvaJe Boyle
Lockhart
C. J. Monroe
Claud Frazer
Shiner
Wolters Couple Vacationing in New Orleans
Mr. and Mrs. Elo Wolters are spending their vacation in New Orleans, enjoying the city’s sights and sounds while taking a break from daily routines.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Elo Wolters
New Orleans
For Sale 1929 Chevro let coach from Smith Motor Co
Overhauled motor and good condition with new rubber and paint. Terms offered by Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas. Multiple local residents along with their travels and news items follow including Emken fishing 41 inches in India nola and various visits and moves in San Antonio Moulton and Lin ton.
Agenda Honors Bride-elect Miss Ella Stratman at Royal Dining Room
Agenda hosted a bridge luncheon honoring bride-elect Miss Ella Stratman Tuesday. Place cards bore bridal designs, a central wedding cake with a miniature bride and groom marked the honoree, pink tapers illuminated the setting, and pink and white colors appeared on tallies and bridge apparatus. Miss Selma Rogge earned high score. Beatrice Zappe and Rogge led the planning committee with out of town guests in attendance.
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Ella Stratman
Royal Dining Room
Selma Rogge
Mary West
Calvert
Beatrice Zappe
Bleeding Sore Gums Cure Ad From Kuhn's Drug Store
An advertisement touts LETO'S FOR THE GUMS as a quick lasting relief for bleeding sore gums. The pitch promises certainty and a guaranteed product from Kuhn's Drug Store.
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Leto
Kuhn
Bohuslav Stratman Wedding Attended by Out-of-Town Guests
Mr and Mrs B E Stratman and son and Erwin Stratman visited from Longview Miss Mary West Calvert Ad Bohuslav and sons and grandmother Hajek were the only out of town guests at the Bohuslav Stratman wedding.
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B. E. Stratman
Erwin Stratman
Longview
Mary West
Calvert
Ad Bohuslav
Hajek
Bohuslav Stratman
Mrs Helmers Injured in Street Fall
The Gazette reports Mrs. D. G. Helmers sustained a fall on the street Friday afternoon resulting in a broken limb. She is listed as doing as well as could be expected.
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the Gazette
D. G. Helmers
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Humble Oil and Refining Co
Humble
Shiner Humble
Astervice
Herbert E. Seims
Hajek Bros. Meat
City Bakery
Chas. Schindler
Prop
Lavaca County
Miss Berckenhoff
E. J. Henkhaus
Palace—Sun
Mrs. W. O. Mewes
Roy Mewes
Joe Polasek
Frank Pesek
John Slovacek
Hilda Breitkruetz
Frank Kalina
Flatonia
Edmund Lowe
Victor McLaglen
Saunders Richter
S. P. Hospital
State Medical Board
George Martin
San Antonio
W. L. Martin
R. A. Mergenthaler of
Corsicana
F.R. Mergenthaler
Frank Stach Sr
William Zappe
Lubbock
O. D. Kempe
Selma Kempe
Dallas
Louis Matula
A. J. Huebner
Hochheim
Taylor Gas
Star Meteor Tires
Taylor
Balusek
Emil L. Balusek
Shiner Oil Mill & Mfg. CO
Arno Wagener
Joe R. Mikes
O. E. W.emken
Indianola
Emken
Elizabeth Gerdes
Mrs
H. C. Staats
Emil L. Jr
Fred Eilert
Bilert
Koether
Post Office Department
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