Shiner Receives 1090 Bales of New Cotton
Public Weigher L. M. Roeder reports 1090 bales of cotton received up to Tuesday night August 5. Weighing runs from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. This week cotton arrived at about 200 bales daily. Heat opened fields early. Farmers gin set a record with 101 bales from 5:15 a.m. to 7:35 p.m. Farmers seek dry weather to gather the open cotton. no report comparing receipts to last year. Cotton this year is ten days earlier with only a few first bales received by this date in 1929. Last Saturday was a crowded, busy day for merchants.
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L. M. Roeder
Don’t Be Misled Prices and Notes from Gonzales and Shiner
Don’t be misled by offers as you shop. Smith Motor Co of Gonzales Texas advertises 1926 Ford Tourings under $100 with trade ins to meet cotton picker demand. Clifton Monroe reports a move to Monte rey Mexico and a promotion to Chief Clerk of the Geological Department. Chevalier sings at the Palace. Bunjes trustees elect Miss Alice Henkhaus as assistant. Chova netz praises her. Mrs Jaroszewski and family stay in Shiner due to oil boom homes, while Jaroszewski works Beeville. 1927 Chevrolet Truck for sale in good condition with closed Fisher cab and stake body.
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Clifton
J. Monroe
Tampico
Mexico
Monterey
Clif
Geological Department
Bunjes School
Alice Henkhaus
Chas Chovanetz
Shiner Gun Club Opens New Headquarters and First Shoot
The Shiner Gun Club moved equipment to the Jake Kurtz swimming pool last Sunday and held its first hoat with 50 bird event results led by R F Mueller and J R Mike among others. Additional 25 bird and 12 double events listed competing shooters included C J Garbade D Garbade Jr Edwin Wolters and O A Darilek with next skeet shoot planned for the 17th at 4 pm.
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Shiner Gun Club
Jake Kurtz
R. F. Mueller
J. R
D. Garbade, Jr
Edwin Wolters
W. O. Garbade
Edgar Wolters
O. A. Darilek
Harry Muecke
W. W. Garbade
A. A. Darilek
Vanco
Percy Garbade
Ernest Zappe
John Dagenhardt
Chas
HOSB
Ceeven
D. Garbade
Vance Percy
1928 Chevrolet Touring in original finish
A 1928 Chevrolet Touring with its original finish, stored about nine months, offered as an outstanding value. Sold by Smith Motor Co. in Gonzales Texas.
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Smith Motor Co
Gonzales
Texas
Summer School Notes and Graduation Highlight Shiner Public School
The 1929 1930 summer term closes Friday August 8 with about twenty students using the session to make up or advance work. Charlie Kurtz becomes the first summer term graduate, earning his diploma August 8 for completing English and other requirements. The school, led by Jones and McCormick, has operated for ten weeks under T H Leslie. Free family contest at Temple Lumber Co on Saturday August 9 with no obligation.
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Charlie Kurtz
Charlie
Charlies
Shiner Public School
Jones
McCormick
T. H. Leslie
Shiner Summer School Closes After Two-Month Session
The Shiner summer school started June 1, 1930 and ends August 8 with final exams August 4 to 8. Nineteen students attended including Emil Beran, Lorene Gieptner, Audry Kuhn, and Charlie Kurtz who earned his diploma after completing English work. Principal J. C. Jones called the program a success and noted the dedicated student attitude despite heat.
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Shiner Summer School
Emil Beran
Lorene Gieptner
Audry
Ernestine Kuhn
Bernice
LeRoy Nollkamper
Evelyn Pustejovsky
Tallie Fissler
Lorene Bednar
Irene Dulak
Percy Gorbade
Brooksie McElroy
Leonard Valek
Alvin Joe Kopecky
J.C. Jones
Farmers Car Lots Cattle Sheep and Hogs Shipped August
Notice to ship livestock. Cattle sheep and hogs will be shipped on the second Monday in August the sixth day. Contact Leo Hubner Frank Tassler Jr. or Herman Caka six days before shipping with any details. 16-4t
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Leo Hubner
Frank Tassler Jr
Herman Caka
Services at Methodist Church This Sunday
With the pastor away there will be no morning preaching at the Methodist Church. At 8 pm Rev. Heacock of Yorktown will occupy the pulpit. Heacock assisted during the April meeting. Everyone is invited to attend.
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G. T Gibbons
Heacock
Yorktown
Rev. Heacock
Trade Offer for Buick Touring Classic Car
Classified note selling a late model Buick Touring in first class condition with new Duco finish rubber and battery. Will trade for Ford Roadster or Touring. Terms offered. Smith Motor Company.
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Smith Motor Company
Gonzales
Texas
Chamber of Commerce To Night
The regular meeting of the local Chamber of Commerce will be held tonight. Farmers are urged to attend for a message from the new agricultural instructor Mr. Kingen. Miss Evelyn Dreyer is visiting San Antonio relatives.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kingen
Evelyn Dreyer
San Antonio
Acknowledgement of Gifts to St Ludmila’s Academy from Club
The Sisters at St Ludmila’s Academy thank the Bohemian Catholic Dramatic Club for generous donations including benches saving over a hundred dollars and a fifty dollar library gift. They bless the club for its role supporting Sts Cyril and Methodius Parish and the school.
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St. Ludmila’s Academy
Bohemian Catholic Dramatic Club
L. P. Netardus
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Parish
St Ludmila’s Academy
Eastern Star Shiner Chapter No 272 to meet Aug 12
Eastern Star Shiner Chapter No 272 schedules regular meeting next Tuesday night August 12 with important business and an initiation. Full attendance requested by Mrs. Ernest Hajek W M.
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Shiner
Ernest Hajek
W. M
1929 Ford Model A Delivery Tradein Ad
An almost new 1929 Ford Model A light delivery vehicle with fresh rubber and a new battery is advertised for trade for a touring or roadster with favorable terms. Mr and Mrs Frank Pagel Sr spent Sunday in Jackson County. The Dallas News reports final July Democratic primary results with 833041 votes and detailed county totals.
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Frank Pagel Sr
Jackson County
Splash Day Coming for Shine Pool Opening
Dozens of cars lined a Sun day at Kurtz swimming pool awaiting opening. The 120 by 40 foot concrete pool sits under live oaks with 9 foot max depth. Bath houses, a water fountain, and artesian water plans are in place. Drainage twice weekly expected. well depth nearly 1700 feet causes delay. Shiner light plant will power pumps. Opening announcement anticipated next week.
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Kurtz Swimming Pool
1928 Chevrolet Coupe Fully Reconditioned With New Rubber
Fully reconditioned Chevrolet Coupe from 1928 with nearly new rubber. Vehicle is fully equipped and offered on favorable terms.
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Beeville
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