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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1933

Page

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Shiner Merchants Pledge Aid In Recovery Progress

Sunday mass meeting in Shiner to support the National Recovery Act. C J Waldrep and L E Denmark presided as committees were formed to organize pledges. Businesses to open 8 a m and close 6 p m weekdays, 8 p m Saturday, with two shifts to reduce hours and boost employment. Roosevelt notified of Shiner’s cooperation in the unemployment war. Next week Gazette to publish signatories.

Shiner Merchants Shiner C. J. Waldrep Chamber of Commerce L. E. Denmark Denmark Koether M. E. Wolters Ella E. Lane C. B. Welhausen Richter H. H. Striebeck Ed Herder C. J. Garbade S. A. Thulemeyer Dis Roosevelt

Shiner Receives 563 Bales of New Cotton

Public Weigher L. M. Roeder reports the 1932 33 cotton season from August 1 1932 to July 31 1933 totaling 7055 bales. By January 1 1933 the stock stood at 4910 bales with 2145 added after that date. Through August 1 1933 the new bale intake reached 563, versus 32 on the same date last year.

Shiner L. M. Roeder

Shiner Compress Handles 25590 Bales of Cotton

Supt L E Denmark reports the closing cotton season from Aug 1 1932 to July 31 1933 shows the Shiner Compress handled 25590 bales. A shipment of steel wheel farm trucks is due in a few days and Wolters Bros Co urges calls before purchasing.

Supt. L. E. Denmark Shiner Wolters Bros. Co

Chamber of Commerce Meeting Tonight At City Hall

The regular monthly Chamber of Commerce session convenes tonight at the old City Hall. Members are urged to attend as postwar reconstruction brings rapid developments. Monroe arrived from Austin on Saturday with his mother, who had been his guest during the week.

Chamber of Commerce Old City Hall Monroe Austin

Town Notice on Awnings Charge Per Watt

Announcement from Mayor Ad Richter seeking compliance for awning lighting charges starting August 1. Rates are 1 cent per watt on each globe, so a 10 watt globe costs 10 cents, 25 watt costs 25 cents, and 50 watt costs 50 cents.

County Mass Meeting at Hallettsville Friday Night

A call urged by mark for a county mass meeting at the Court House in Hallettsville Friday at 8 o clock to discuss the Texas Relief Bond Issue. The Commissioner's Court, mayors and city officials, chamber officials, county relief committee, ministers, civic leaders, veterans groups, club women, PTA officials, bank presidents, community chest officers, leading merchants, political leaders, citizens, farmers and landowners are urged to attend.

L. E. Denmark Court House Haillettsville Commissioner’s Court Chamber of Commerce P.T. A

Shiner High School Opens First Monday In September

Public Schools announce Shiner High School will open on Monday September 4. Officials confirmed start date and back to school plans for the district. Local families are advised to prepare supplies and transit for the new academic year.

Shiner High School

Buy Now and Save Money on Cotton Goods Prices Drop

An early stock of staple cotton merchandise is offered below replacement price to avoid a new 4c processing tax starting September 1. The ad notes labor cost increases and a 2c per yard saving on 8 ounce duck, 1c per yard on 4-4 brown domestic, and about 9c on cotton pants or overalls, with 30 days to sell without the tax.

Ginning Schedule and Local Social Notes

The note outlines a weekly cotton ginning plan with Qualla cotton Mondays and Watson cotton Tuesdays, requiring workers on the yard by 8 30 in the morning. It warns that seed cotton ginning will precede other cotton, delaying later ginning. Included are brief social items from Schulenburg about visits by Mr and Mrs Max Wolters Mr and Mrs Arno Wagener and Glen on Sunday.

Max . Wolters Arno Wagener Glen Schulenburg

Shiner Bargain Days Cancelled

Shiner merchants cancel Bargain Days in support of National Reconstruction Administration trade codes. They denounce rebates premiums coupons gifts or free goods as unfair practices and suspend Bargain Days, Good Will Days and Trades Days to comply with the ruling.

National Reconstruction Administration Shiner

Shiner Chapter 272 to Meet Tuesday Night

Shiner Chapter No. 272 holds regular meeting on Tuesday night August 8th with large attendance urged for initiation services led by Mrs. Tommie Amsler W M.

Shiner Chapter No Tommie Amsler W. M

United Dr Martin Luther Church Service and Meeting Schedule

The United Dr Martin Luther Church lists Sunday morning Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Divine Service at 10 30 a m with an English service at 8 p m The morning sermon urges growth in grace and knowledge while the evening sermon discusses humility of a great man The Tuesday meeting is a monthly business meeting and Wednesday features choir practice Rev Richard Schuetze is the pastor.

Richard Schuetze

Shiner High School P T A Meeting Set at City Library

A meeting of the Shiner High School PTA will be held at the City Library next Thursday August 6 at four o'clock. All members urged to be present. Mrs. Wm Wendtland Jr President.

P.T. A City Library Wm. Wendtland Jr

Have You Answered the Call Victory Depends Upon You

A history making mobilization message urges Americans to aid in national effort against poverty. President Roosevelt calls for volunteers, not drafts, to support the New Deal and the re employment program. Shiner endorses a voluntary code expecting full cooperation.

United States of America Roosevelt America Shiner

National Recovery Act In Effect In Shiner On Tuesday

Citizens and business owners in Shiner gathered Tuesday morning to mark the National Recovery Act's 8 o'clock start. Exempt shops declined to open until 8 but joined in the cooperative spirit, while rural residents pledged to adjust to new shopping hours and support NRA workers by patronizing them. Postmaster Koether distributed pledge cards at the Post Office for signatures.

United NRA Koether

Shiner Oil Mill Opens Season With 24 Hour Shifts

Manager Arno Wagener started Shiner Oil Mill on its season run Monday morning under a three shift plan in line with the National Recovery Act. The note hints at continuing operation with a 24 hour schedule. The piece also mentions a film listing, Murders in the Zoo, showing at the Palace Theatre on Friday and Saturday starring Charlie Ruggles and Lionel Atwell.

Arno Wagener Shiner Oil Wagener Charlie Ruggles Lionel Atwell Palace Theatre

Go to Church Sunday at Shiner Baptist Church

The Shiner Baptist Church will hold its regular Sunday preaching appointment with services at 11 A M and 7 P M Rev R C Steinhoff will preach at both services Reporter

Shiner Baptist Church R. C. Steinhoff

A Message To The Women Urges Backing Re-employment Pact

Women’s organizations nationwide urge members to avoid patronizing establishments that refuse to sign the Presidents re employment agreement. The move aims to steer buyers toward stores displaying the blue eagle insignia of the recovery administration.

The Recovery Administration

Postponed Oak Grove School 50th Anniversary Picnic and Bazaar

Picnic and bazaar at Oak Grove School postponed to Sunday August 6 with a 11 30 procession. Welcome address, dinner 20 cents for adults, 10 cents under 12, 2 pm History of Oak Grove School by Judge Janszen, short talks by ex teachers, 4 pm baseball, 5 30 supper, music by Champion American Legion Band of Moulton and Pavlos Band, tickets 25 cents at night.

Oak Grove School Oak Grove Janszen H. S. Paulus American Legion Moulton Danté Pavlos

Meat Market Owners in Shiner Announce Sunday Hours

Beginning next Sunday August 6 the meat market owners of Shiner will open at 6:30 am and close at 9:30 am. Signatories include Ummelmann Market Schuits Market Joe Chrastecky Market and L B Repeats opt nga 821.

Shiner Ummelmann L. B Schuits Joe Chrastecky

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Shiner Compress Ad Richter Hallettsville Voile and Batiste Hawk Men's Athletic Union Wolters Brothers Co Tangled Song OF the Eagle Sun. & Mon Shiner Bargain Days C. E. S. Meeting
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