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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1925

Page

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Twentieth Century Club Hosts Annual Party and 49er Game

The Twentieth Century Club entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wolters with ten tables of 49 games. Prizes were awarded for high and low scores to H. H. Hepler and Mrs. Chalmus Waldrep, and E. G. Burke and Mrs. Joe Hughs. Colorful zinnias, ferns, purple and gold decor, and refreshments followed.

Twentieth Century Club Edwin Wolters H. H. Hepler Chalmus Waldrep E.G. Burke Joe Hughs Walter Muecke Hugh Koether Cora ‘Berckenhoff Mesdames Peck Welbausen E. C. Wolters

Baseball Friday Benefit Game For Legion Fund

Friday afternoon August 14 at 5 30 p m the Fats and Leans meet again in a benefit baseball game to support the American Legion Endowment Fund Admission is 25 cents a game promises revenge plus entertainment for local fans and players alike.

Fats Leans American Legion Endowment Fund

No Services at United Lutheran Church Next Sunday

No preaching services will be held at the United Lutheran Church next Sunday morning and night due to the pastor's absence on vacation. Sunday School will meet as usual. Mr and Mrs Max Wolters and others attended the funeral in Cuero Friday afternoon for Mrs Henry See's mother.

United Lutheran Church Max Wolters Louis Trautwein E. F Edgar C. Wolters Cuero Henry See

Ice Cream Picnic on Lutheran Lawn This Friday

An ice cream picnic and parcel post sale will be hosted by the Frauen Verein on the Dr. Martin Luther Church lawn this Friday night August 21. Everyone is invited to attend this community event.

Dr. Martin Luther Church Frauen Verien

Locke Family Leaves Anson After Visit to Relatives

Mr and Mrs Locke and their family from Anson Jones County departed Saturday for home following a visit with Mrs Wm Huebner and other relatives, extending their stay to catch up with kin.

Lutheran Boy Scouts Enjoy Outing On Bay

Rev F F Eberhardt along with Joe Pan nen and Frank Kunetka guided 22 Lutheran Boy Scouts from Cuero Victoria Yoakum and Shiner on a Port O Connor outing lasting Monday to Friday. The trip featured sailing bathing fishing crabbing and other boy pleasures. The parson reports being well tanned and praises the salt air as invigorating and a fine change for the boys.

F. F. Eberhardt Joe Pannen Frank Kunetka Cuero Victoria Yoakum and Shiner Port O'Connor

Shiner Pair Joins Boys on Memorable Trip

Reubin Jaroszewski and Ed Win Hirsch of Shiner accompanied the boys on a memorable trip reporting a wonderful journey with shared experiences and excited notes from the group.

Reubin Jaroszewski Edwin Hirsch of Shiner

Sewing Wanted at Mrs. Edmund Pfeil’s Residence

Notice seeking sewing services posted by Miss Mamie Probst about September 1. Requests both plain and general sewing and invites interested individuals to provide their services at the stated residence.

Edmund Pfeil Mamie Probst

Commercial Club Plans Highway Conference

The Commercial Club met with strong attendance last Thursday. A committee of M. E. Wolters C. B. Welhausen and Louis Trautwein will confer with the district highway engineer to plan the highway from Smithville through Shiner to Yoakum. The engineer is expected soon for a conference.

M. E. Wolters C. B. Welhausen Louis Trautwein Smithville Shiner Yoakum

Catholic Church Schedules Weekly Mass Times

The church holds Sunday services at 7:30 and 9:30 in the morning. Wednesday and Friday Mass is at 7:30 A M, with other weekday services at 6:30 A M.

Dinner at Schulze Home Hosts Noted Guests

The Schulze residence hosted a sumptous chicken dinner last Thursday evening. Guests included Dr. E. C. Schulze and wife with children from Dallas, Dr. Gus Schulze, Miss Lucile King of Galveston, Miss Iane Mae Striebeck, Mr. Adolph Schulze, and Vic tor and Gene Schulze.

Tne Adolph Schulze

Ladies Aid Meeting at M. E. Church Hosted by Mrs Ponton

The ladies of the M. E. Church meet this afternoon with Mrs T J Ponton as hostess. The gathering aims to discuss community activities and plan upcoming church events.

M. E. Church T. J. Ponton

Loss of Mrs Mary Miller Saddens Mrs Henry See

The many friends of Mrs Henry See sympathize with her in the death of her mother Mrs Mary Miller at Cuero last Thursday night after a recent operation. Earlier in January Mrs See mourned the death of her father John Miller, marking a double bereavement in a short time. The Gazette extends sympathy.

Henry See Mary Miller Cuero

Local Store Ad and Weather Note Beside Archer City Letter

A brief storefront appeal invites trade at Wendtland and Novak in Shiner Texas. Mrs Mamie Patton Hooper from Archer City reports her father Dr Patton’s subscription renewal and notes extreme heat with two weeks of temperatures from 104 to 116 degrees.

Wendtland & Novak Shiner Texas Mamie Patton-Hooper Dr. Patton Archer City

Mrs L M Foote Reminisces About Barstow Ties

Mrs L M Foote of Barstow California renews her subscription and expresses pleasure in reading news from her old hometown. She is remembered as the former Miss Millie Baca.

L. M. Foote Barstow California

Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation Student Loan Fund

Dallas service to farmers announces a $25,000 foundation fund to aid worthy farm boys in attending A M College to study agriculture. Management reports the fund's operation this coming fall could enable four to five hundred boys to pursue agricultural work who otherwise lack funds.

Dallas Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation Ex-Students Association

Shiner Public School to Open September 14 1925

The Shiner Public School will commence the 1925 26 session on September 14. This marks the start of the new school year under the local district with students and staff returning for the term.

Shiner

Immanuel Lutheran Church Services

Rev. Neuman will preach next Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock with Sunday school at 9 A M. Leaving early Tuesday morning by auto route were Mr and Mrs Wm Wendtland Jr and son, Mrs S A Thulemeyer, Miss Louise Thulemeyer and Leonide Schuhman. They expect to visit Erwin Wendtland at Dallas, Mr and Mrs Dickson Green at Lubbock, the H B Crosby family at Wilson, Mr and Mrs J L Quicksall at Amarillo and Theo Schuhmar at Slaton.

Wm. Wendtland Jr S. A. Thulemeyer Louise Thulemeyer Leonide Schuhman Erwin Wendtland Dallas Dickson Green Lubbock H. B. Crosby Wilson J. L. Quicksall Amarillo Theo. Schuhmar Slaton

Visitors From Across Texas Seek Motis Aid in Yoakum

A group of visitors from Bell, San Patricio, Milam, Refugio, Jackson, Atascosa, Bastrop, Nueces, and Gonzales counties came to Yoakum to engage Judge E. J. Motis on important legal matters across the state. The Yoakum Times reports their arrival and purpose.

Yoakum Joseph Olis Bell County Matthew Rozsypal San Patricio County J. F. Mynar Milam County P. M. Michna Refugio County J. B. Stroubal Jackson County Frank Krajca Atascosa County Mrané Frank Kahanek Bastrep County Frank Hlavac Nueces County Vine Michalec Gonzales County E. J. Motis Yoakum Times

Services At Baptist Church Next Sunday Morning and Evening

Reverend Jos Green will lead services at the Baptist Church next Sunday morning at 11 o clock and evening at 8 15 p m All are invited to attend these services and participate in worship with the congregation.

Jos. Green Hiveryone

Home of Mrs Albina Kopecky Opens New Shiner House

The residence of Mrs Albina Kopecky, who recently moved here from Galveston with her children, is ready for occupancy and adds another modern home to Shiner.

Albina Kopecky Galveston

Oscar Muecke Wins Kentucky Championship

Oscar Muecke claimed the Kentucky State Championship in discus representing Louisville University and earned a gold medal and track letter. He previously represented Shiner High in Texas events, placing third for three years, and credits his school with his training while noting his Cuero roots and Lavaca County pride.

Oscar Muecke Texas Kentucky Oscar Shiner High Louisville University Cuero Shiner Louisville Lavaca County DeWitt County

Mrs Belle Green Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Belle Green, valued Hallettsville resident born in Carthage Mississippi, died at 12 15 Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs J D Nolen at age 71 10 24. She lived in San Antonio about 34 years before returning to Hallettsville in 1917. Funeral arrangements await arrival of relatives. interment in Hallettsville City cemetery. New Era expresses sympathy. Tube vulcanizing offered at Opera House Filling Station.

Belle Green J. D. Nolen Mrs. Green Carthage Mississippi Texas Benjamin Moss Hallettsville Jesse Green Green San Antonio J. W. Bennett Our City Addie Morgan Port Arthur Mary Harrell Mendenhall J. W. Koonce J. D. Nolan Amarillo J. F. Green The Baptist Church J.D. McWhorter Methodist Church Hallettsville City

Quota Still Due for American Legion Endowment Fund

Donations continue for the American Legion Endowment from mayor Runk’s list with several contributors including Robt J Bednar Peter Kuhn Leo Maeckel Dr Gus Schulze Frank Gerum John Schober and Mrs Augusta Messer. The notice notes the quota is not over the top and invites further gifts at Farmers State Bank ahead of September State Convention in Fort Worth.

Runk American Legion Endowment Fund Robt J. Bednar Philadelphia PORN Peter Kuhn Leo Maeckel Gus. Schulze Frank Gerum John Schober Aicsic Augusta Messer Forth Worth Farmers State Bank

Texan Wonders Richly Painted In Lutheran Talk

Rev H Biermann of Texas gave a vivid talk on Texas at a Lutheran Young People meeting. He described the state’s vast size and climate variety from El Paso to Texarkana, detailing cotton and rice fields, cattle ranges, rivers, oil, and Gulf country. He noted Texas Lutheran church growth and the rise in ministers teachers churches and schools over twenty years. The audience keenly appreciated the colorful reminiscences and details of personal experiences.

H. Biermann Texas Gulf Country Biermann

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Base Highway Filling Station City Garage Lutheran Boy Scouts J. C. Blohm & Son New Coats the Times Catholic Church Services Ladies Aid Immanuel Lutheran Church Services Neuman Bill Ding Fats Vs Seans American Legion Opera House F. J. Vesely Messrs Tom and Frank Malina Frank Koleba John J. Baros Danbury Liberty Today Tony the Horse Duke Dog FOX News Leo Maloney Theodore Roberts Paramount Picture Hal Roach
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