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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
8
Local ad for San Antonio Pioneer Flour selling groceries and country produce. Promotes delivery within city limits. Contact Herman Schroeder, proprietor, by phone.
Patients at the Dr. Wagner Hospital since last report include Edmund Pfeil Jim Patek Margaret Svajda and the little son of Ed Nolikamper.
The Richter Sisters with their mother Mrs. L. B. Richter and Elton Wessels returned Saturday morning from Brady after a three day engagement. Hubert Zappe of Ballinger visited his uncle Ernest Zappe and bought 150 head of sheep to ship to his Bal linger ranch.
Dr J A F Kroschel arrived Monday morning with auto party including Dr and Mrs M L Kroschel of Hallettsville and Miss Aline Chambers of Range. Joe Dulak and family left Tuesday for Rosenberg for the busy season. Lt H H Ogden, stationed at Brooks Field, San Antonio, with Miss Hazel Friedrich, visited the Fink home for Sunday.
An advertisement promises Blue Star Remedy will relieve eczema and various skin diseases with a guarantee not to stain clothing and a pleasant odor. Corner Drug and Shiner Drug Co.
Mrs. Helen Menke has returned from a year abroad in Stockton, California and has rented the Thulemeyer cottage in front of the M. E. Church. She is at home to friends and neighbors.
Miss Vlasta Mazac Minnie Zacharias and Emil Ehlers form the sales force for the new Rosenwasser Rubin store. Partner and manager Frank Rubin is busy coordinating stock adjustments and opening preparations.
From Yosemite Falls in California three travelers George Rogge, Herbert Zappe and Jack Purdy report readiness to depart for Yellowstone Park in Wyoming, Portland in Oregon, and Seattle in Washington as noted in local correspondence.
Miss Dora Schmidt from Victoria joined Miss Bozena Patek Sunday in Dallas. Schmidt will reside in Dallas after accepting a position there. Patek attends the style show and assists in buying for J. C. Blohm & Son store.
Mrs Wm Macha and Mrs Ed Kach of Hallettsville return from an auto tour along Corpus Christi Kingsville and the coast. In Kingsville they visited Miss Lona Lee Cauthern and Ethel May at Kleberg County Hospital nurses home and received several social courtesies.
An advertisement proclaims GEVAERT brand film as cleaner brighter and superior to Eastman Kodak film. It claims one roll will prove the claim and lists John Krchnak, photographer and Kodak finisher, at 88 Shiner Texas as the sale point.
Schulenburg hosts Carlton Wolters for a brief visit as community observers report. For sale Vic trula portable model offered at Ring 66 with contact details.
Victor Schulze visits Galveston this week amid social exchanges. Miss Evelyn Heye of Gonzales visits Miss Irene Henkhaus. other notes mention charcoal availability and a Swedish sounding name Sve 41x2 Emil Benarden.
Arthur Huebner and his Bryan based family are listed as guests in the J Huebner residence, marking a brief social note of local household hospitality.
Mr and Mrs C A Knocke of Cuero spent Wednesday in the E F Waters home. The social call highlighted local hospitality and neighborly visits in Cuero community life.
Mr and Mrs Walter Cook returned last week from a vacation by car to Rowena via the auto route.
Miss Annie Novak has returned from Carlsbad where she spent the past several months, resuming her usual activities and schedules.
Quintin Schaeffer visited at the home of his sister Mrs. Edgar C. Wolters on Sunday, staying for the afternoon and evening.
Mrs Annie Mewes accompanies her son Roy on a visit to Gonzales and Flatonia, stopping in for local greetings and family time.
Charles Schindler came back last week from trips to Miami Florida and Hollywood Florida, details on purpose or outcomes not provided.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hughs are back from their bridal trip visiting San Antonio and Austin, sharing news of their travels and the return home.
For rent two or three rooms suitable for light housekeeping. See Mrs Lizzie Cauthern at 41x2 for details and availability.
The little babe of Mr and Mrs Chas Lorgorio is improving slowly after a severe illness.
Miss Myrtle Monroe arrived home last week from San Marcos where she was a summer student in San Marcos Teachers College.
Herbert Wolters traveled with his mother Mrs J A Wolters by car to Galveston for the week, planning to enjoy time away and return refreshed.
Mrs. Peck Welhausen returned Monday with Mr. Welhausen and Glade for a longer stay at the Hot Wells after a brief visit in Marlin.
Spare room available for single person or couple. Includes room and board. Contact Mrs Mary Svajda at 41x2 for details and accommodations.
Mr and Mrs Rudy Horta arrived Monday following a brief wedding trip to Austin and other points.
Mrs. Fred Fentiman with her daughter and son arrive as guests, joined by A. D. O. Steves and sister Miss Johanna Bell of San Antonio, staying in the Louis Firk home as house guests.
Mr and Mrs Henry See traveled to Cuero early this week to be beside Mrs See's mother who is seriously ill. The family awaits developments as local officials offer support.
Mr. M. Pustka, owner of the former R. G. Dreyer home at Avenue F and 1st Street, plans a remodel into an aeroplane bungalow. He and his family will move in from Wied this fall and occupy the residence.
Ernest Hajek Anton Polak and son Victor arrived home last Wednesday after visiting Detroit Chicago Canada Niagara Falls and New York. Ernest says he once thought Shiner was the world but now his vision has enlarged and he no longer knows where the West begins.
Judge C L Stavinoha received a message from Senator Gus Russek in Austin stating that $165,000 for topping the highway to our County has been allowed by the State Highway Commission. The funds are to be paid half in 1926 and half in 1927. The Smithville to Yoakum highway has also been approved by the commission.
Alois Morkovsky principal of Komensky school and recent Shiner mover to the teacherage was a business visitor to Shiner on Monday.
A community dance event at Rocky Site on Sunday night August 9 features music by the Patek Band inviting all ages to attend.
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