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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
10
Reliable sources state the Weimar creamery, recently bought by Morning Glory Creameries, has been absorbed by Gail Borden industries and becomes part of the large corporation. Gail Borden’s former home and deathplace lie near Weimar at Borden, Texas, a short distance away.
E Bacon Berckenhoff was in town a short while Monday after a very severe illness.
Elmer and Gene Schulze are visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Ad Schulze for a family weekend.
Mrs. E A Walker of Texarkana is the guest of her daughter Mrs. A L Fuller. The social visit highlights family ties and shared moments within the Fuller household.
W Paul Faulkner of York Engineering Co joined his family in the editorial parsonage last week in a quiet family gathering.
Meets on Monday night on or before full moon. All visiting brethren are cordially invited to attend meetings. FRANK RUBIN, W.M. W. PAUL, Sect.
Mrs. Chas Muecke and her son from Westhoff were guests of Mrs. Walter Muecke this week, sharing calls and hospitality.
Wm. Zappe and Wm. D. Green departed Sunday for Ballinger on a business visit.
C F Redlich a rupture appliance expert will hold a one day clinic at St Regis Hotel Yoakum on Tuesday August 13 from 10 am to 4 pm No charge for consultation Evenings by telephone appointment Only The expert claims Perfect Retension Shields provide instant relief and strengthen tissues to prevent rupture Old ruptures can recover with his devices and no belts or leg straps are used He is based at 5385 Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota 37-21
Miss Evelyn Kroulik celebrated her 12th birthday on July 30 by inviting about 20 friends to a lawn party. Outdoor games provided entertainment while sandwiches cake and iced punch served as refreshments to guests.
The Tuesday Bridge Club met at Mrs Benno Holchak's bungalow last week for an afternoon of cards. Mrs Walter Muecke won high score among members and Mrs L E Denmark topped the guests while Mrs J W Boyle cut for consolation. A delicious salad course ended the gathering.
Miss Evelyn Dreyer entertained the Bachelorette Club Wednesday afternoon at her home with guests. After games a tray lunch featured sandwiches angel food and ice lemonade. Beatrice Zappe led scores among members and Earline Berckenhoff among guests, each winning a dainty handkerchief. Attendees included Mabel Merren Edna Wendt Earline Florine Berckenhoff Hertha Liebhafsky and Susie Perry.
Mrs Alfred Schramm welcomed five tables of players for a ladies bridge gathering on Thursday. Mrs Alvina Wolters won first prize with Mrs J W Boyle taking consolation. The sole out of town guest was Miss Emita Nagel of Cuero as Mrs Schramm served salad, iced tea, and cake.
Saturday afternoon Mrs. Schramm again dispensed charm ing hospitality to a four table Bridge party. The only out of town guest being Mrs. Vance Percy of Austin. Miss Ella Stratman was given first prize, Mrs. Gus Jaroszewski cut consolation. Cake and iced tea were served with a tempting salad course.
Classified ad notes a 102 acre farm southwest of Shiner offered by Joe Cizek RT 2 Shiner. Land is good and well level without terrace or ditching needed. Price available by inquiry. Ad copy indicates 35-4tp line format and pricing 10c per line per insertion with minimum twenty five cents.
I will thresh cane seed every Tuesday and Thursday. Willie Marcak 36-6 For Sale: Garage and all farm ing implements. Apply to Mrs. Emily Pavelka on Green's farm. 37-2P For Sale: 4 mules, 1 horse, 3 good jersey cows. Apply to Arthur Siems. Shiner, Rt. 3. 38-4 Pigs for Sale-Chester White and Poland China mixed. Emil Bonorden 38-21
Mr and Mrs Louis Motal of Corpus Christi arrive home accompanied by Mrs V Bednar, marking a welcome return with the traveler joined by a relative.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Merse burger and baby of Taylor were week end guests of relatives.
St Louis pilots Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine ended their record endurance flight at 7 38 p m last Tuesday after 420 hours 21 minutes aloft covering about 25000 miles the earth s circumference at 60 mph since July 13 refueled 47 times burning 3520 gallons earning 116 per hour and setting a world record.
Mrs L W Brune of San Antonio is a guest of Mrs E J Pohler at her home during a social visit with both ladies noted in the local column.
Miss Ella Novak R. N. of San Antonio is at home recuperating from a recent operation for appendicitis.
Mrs Arthur Siems is reported ill and receiving treatment at the local hospital. The notice provides no further medical details or updates on condition.
Sore gums and foul breath are described as disgusting while Leto's Pyorrhoea Remedy is highly recommended by dentists and guaranteed to meet expectations. Druggists offer money back if it fails. Kuhn's Drug Store.
Old Time Dance at Legion Park Shiner Texas on Thursday night August 15. Old time waltzes and two steps featured by the Golden Gate Orchestra. Admission fifty cents.
Dance event at Henkhaus on Saturday night August 10 invites everyone to enjoy music by Happy Boy's Orchestra. Tickets and entry details not provided but local social crowds expected. Featured performers include Happy Boy's Orchestra delivering lively dance tunes.
Frank Tassler Jr and his wife Otto Hirsch and family report Monster County suffered a prolonged drought. Tassler notes no rain since May 6, making crops poor with wheat and oats only 10 bushels per acre versus typical 25 to 30. They completed harvests despite harsh conditions.
Wm Jaroszewski and his wife attended a special religious celebration at LaGrange Lutheran Church on Sunday, joining parishioners in the observed ceremony and fellowship.
Mrs Tom Bailey underwent an operation at the local hospital Saturday for the removal of goitre.
Mr and Mrs Thos J Pesek announce the arrival of a daughter named Anna Martha born on July 26. The family shares the joyful news of the new arrival in the household.
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