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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

8

Hoover Visits T. J. Ponton At 8 Shiner Street

Director Hoover visits T. J. Ponton at 8 Shiner Street, meeting a key local contact. The event highlights ongoing collaboration between the two parties and signals potential developments in the area.

Huebner Family Reunion Draws Wide Attendance

A reunion of the Huebner families was held at Vinstenec Hall on Sunday August 6 with a noon barbecue. Attendees included numerous Zappes Effenbergers Huebners Jaroszewskis Mueckes Meyers and other relatives from Shiner Victoria Alice San Antonio and beyond. Plans were made to meet again on the first Sunday in August 1946.

Huebner Vinstenec Hall Sun Attedance William Zappe Beatrice Zappe F. J. Effenberger Ewald and Travis Frank Effenberger June Franklin Donald Harry Muecke William James Louis Blume Bernice Clarence Alvin Svoboda J. H. Huebner Ed Muecke Shiner Gus Jaroszewski Austin R. J. Jaroszewski John Flournoy San Antonio W. A. Huebner Dorothy Dale Willie Mae Huebner Alfred Huebner Victoria Allen Huebner Robert Allen R. O. Huebner Alice Joe Huebner Charles Meyer G. F. Meyer Dalton Kenneth Yorktown T. J. Malina Walter Ehler Dolores

Help Your Kidneys Tuberculosis? No. Kidney Health Ad

Help your kidneys with guidance on kidney and bladder disorders causing night awakenings, backache, disturbed sleep, and dizziness. Shiner Drug Co. offers a box of guarantee for sale priced at 50 cents and 1.00 dollars.

Shiner Drug Co

Fishermen Maeker and Noack haul heavy Guadalupe River catch

Chas Maeker Jr and Her man Noack landed a 30 pound catfish and 15 pounds of assorted fish from the Guadalupe River on Monday.

Chas. Maeker Jr Herman Noack Guadalupe River

Western Auto Associate Summer Sales Catalogue

A Western Auto catalogue item announces a summer sales event featuring discounts on automotive parts tools and related merchandise. The notice highlights reduced prices and special offers aimed at local customers seeking seasonal car maintenance supplies.

Bunj es 4 H Club Trip To Austin And Park Party

The Ees 4 H Club met July 28 with seven members and sponsors present. They planned a party at Sulphur Park on August 13 and a trip to Austin on August 1. Members and chaperones traveled through Gonzales Luling and Creedmore visiting the University Tower library and state facilities, seeing blind workers and Jersey cattle, then returned via San Marcos.

Ees Austin Pearl Renken Mildred Renken Eden Menke Frances Dolezal Felicia Kram Minola Huber Violet Vrazel Irene Bolech Dorothy Hirsch Evelyn Seidenberger Chas. Chovanetz Ed. Huber Wm. Menke Wilfred Chovanetz Huber Mr. Menke Gonzales Luling Foundation Farm Lockhart Creedmore University History of Texas University Tower Santa Anna State Hospital School For Barton’s Springs Capitol House of Representatives State Library Senate Heep Jersey California San Marcos Shiner

Sunday Matinee Admission Prices Listed

Admission costs 10 and 20 cents for the Sunday matinee with 10 and 15 cent options noted in the listing.

Persons in Hiding Adapted From Hoover Book

A film adaptation features Lynne Overman Patricia Morrison J Carrol Naish and Judith Barrett. The drama centers on espionage intrigue with a wartime backdrop and heightened suspense as principal characters pursue hidden truth and safety.

J. Edgar Hoover Lynne Overman Patricia Morison J. Carrol Naish Judith Barrett

Weekend visits spread through Austin and nearby towns

Jerome Kocian of Austin spent the weekend with home folks. Mrs. Emmett Busch and Miss Rosa Gasser accompanied Mrs. John Kattman to Houston Friday. Mrs. Hy. Stoeltje and daughter moved from the Dziewas home into the house vacated by Mr. and Mrs. F. Michna. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Siems and son and Mrs. Hedwig Siems spent two days of last week in Corpus Christi. Miss Katie Schacher of Corpus Christi visited relatives here and at Moulton last week.

Emmett Busch Rosa Gasser John Kattman Houston Hy. Stoeltje Dziewas F. Michna Herbert Siems Hedwig Siems Corpus Christi Katie Schacher Moulton

State workers notified of Sept 1 dismissals in Texas

More than 300 state employees were informed Wednesday that their jobs will end September 1 after Gov. O Daniel veto and budget cuts. About 160 of 300 right away in state police, 71 in the comptroller's, 56 in the liquor division, and 50 in the railroad commission were told to expect dismissal, with many placed on first call reserve lists.

Austin O’daniel Homer Garrison Jr State Police Comptroller’s Department Bert Ford Jerry Sadler Railroad Commission

Dance Notices at Dilworth and Midway Hall Aug 12 13

Two community dances listed for August 12 at Dilworth with Kurtz Orchestra admission 25 cents and August 13 at Midway Hall benefiting Michna Beasley School with Joe J Heiman and his orchestra admission 25 cents for men and free for women. Both invite all to attend and support a good cause.

Midway Hall Michna-Beasley School Joe J. Heiman

Western coast visit and San Francisco Fair highlights

Rev. R. Schuetze and family returned last Wednesday from an extended visit to the western coast including the San Francisco Fair. Mr. Elo Henkhaus and daughters Marie Jo and Mrs. Jerome Kocian spent Wednesday in San Antonio. Marie Jo will remain for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strauss Jr. and children of Halletts ville visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Strauss in Shiner Saturday.

Wilbert Randen Burnell Fischnar San Antonio Percy Garbade Aline Zappe Leonard Valek Leo Strauss Jr Hallettsville Shiner Pie Elo Henkhaus Marie Jo W. G. Fehrenkamp Joe E. O. Henkhaus Seguin Rev. R. Schuetze San Francisco Fair Elo Henkhaus Jerome Kocian Henry Strauss Jr Otto Strauss

Dance at Witting Hall Promises Evening Music

At Witting Hall on Saturday August 12, music by Pateks will entertain attendees. Admission costs 25 cents, ladies admitted free, and everyone is invited to attend this community dance event.

Witting Hall Pateks

Breeding Flocks for Sale in A-1 Condition

Breeding flocks free from Pullorum disease offered with chicks available in Large Type English White Leghorns and Brown Leghorns, S. C. Rhode Island Reds, and Barred Plymouth Rocks. Includes healthy stock ready for immediate development.

S. C. Rhode Island Plymouth Rocks

Chicks for sale and farm notices in Gazette ads

Tuesday and Friday August and September listings offer, blood tested poultry flocks, advance chick orders, poultry feeds and remedies, cash for poultry and eggs. Also notices seeking old glassware and chinaware, lost handbag, sale of furniture, flowers from Pauline Jaresh, mules with wagons and land parcels, smith shop building and home for sale, hayland for sale, and a cottage for rent.

Hrabovsky Blacksmith Shop East End Ben Schiner Rt. 3 Shiner

Stop That Itching with Black Hawk Ointment

Advertisement notes itching relief for Athlete's Foot Eczema Itch Ringworm or sore feet. Shiner Drug Company offers Black Hawk Ointment with a guaranteed effect priced 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Shiner Drug Company

August old age pension checks stay at 13.86 average

In Austin on August 3 Jack Little announced July to August pension payments remain unchanged at 13.86 for about 199,000 pensioners. Federal matching funds total just over 800,000 will be mailed by August 15. Future amounts depend on federal liberalization and Texas funding, with September likely smaller and larger cuts after September if financing shifts.

Austin Jack Little Assistance Commission Welfare Department Texas

Mrs Ann Newsom on vacation from Bikini 5 10 and 25c Store

Mrs Ann Newsom is away from her Bikini 5 10 and 25c Store during the current vacation week.

Ann Newsom Bikini

Also Mentioned on This Page

Valley Rose Sun Maid Pillsbury Family Circle Flour Wolters Brothers Co First National Bank of Shiner Lavaca County Ar Hoover T. J. Ponton Raver Goodyear Bunjes CLUB E. H. Pohler J. L. Bates Cuero Leta Ellison Taft Carlsbad New Mexico Paul Kloesel Plymouth Chevrolet Ford J. C. Strauss Hallettsville, Tex Palace Theatre Charles Starrett Iris Meredith The Sons of the Pioneers Charlie Chase Paris Melvyn Douglas Joan Blondell Walter Connolly Alan Curtis Joan Perry FOX Movietone News Dilworth Kurtz Bill Gornelson Gents Shiner Hatchery Hatchery Kokernot Baca Orchestra Fayetteville, Texas Adm Iles Blucher Park Adolf Migl Adolf Brosch Hyklos Emil Hajek Tex Ramosher’s Hatchery Sweet Home, Texas Gazette Office Shiner Gazette Office Pauline Jaresh Yoakum O. C. Burkett Pontons Creek W. L. Martin City C. J. Waldrep
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