Mother Augustine Seeks Rest After Vision Loss At Boerne
Mother Augustine returned to the Sisters Retreat Cottage in Boerne after days at St. Ludmila Academy. Impaired vision forces an indefinite rest though improved eyesight inspires hopeful reports from a San Antonio specialist. She will be missed in school circles for her culture refinement and spirituality.
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Mother Augustine
Boerne
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Gazette Office
San Antonio
Educator Rosanna How ard chosen for high school vacancy
The Board of Education elected Mrs Rosanna Howard to fill the English instructor post caused by Miss Janie Belle Baton’s resignation. Howard has eight university courses from state university and Baylor, with experience at Mexia Brownsville and Eaglewake schools. Velma Brandes elected to fill Howard’s former role, a Southwest Texas Teacher College graduate with strong scholarship and three years teaching at Peth, welcomed to the faculty.
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Rosanna Howard
Janie Belle Baton
Board of Education
Velma Brandes
Family travels and condolences in Texas hill country
Mr Hugo Liebhafsky and his daughters Miss Hertha and Margaret and son Erwin return from a two week trip to Comfort Fredericksburg Kerrville and New Braunfels marking his first vacation in 25 years. The party also includes relatives visiting the J M Canon home and attending Grandma Juergens funeral in Nordheim with local families and neighbors from Shiner Yoasum and nearby areas present.
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Hugo
Liebhafsky
Hertha
Margaret
Erwin
Comfort
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
New Braunfels
Mr. Liebhafsky
Shiner
Grandma Juergens
Nordheim
Messrs
Mmes Chas. Gaedke
Edmund Pfeil
Alvin Bender
Ad Zander
Gus Zander
John Behlen
Herman Tietjen
Henry Kuck
Fredr Remmers
Otto Remmers
Chas. Kram
Henry Neuman
Henry Luedecke
Willie Menke
John Zander
Yoasum
Eilert .Kuck
J. J. Kuck
Ed Vaff
Otto Kuck
Colorado County Endorses Lavaca County Wan in County Democratic Convention
Colorado County endorses Henry S. Paulus for Democratic district attorney nomination. It cites Paulus as a loyal capable leader who won the recent primary by about 1800 votes and deserves endorsement and nomination.
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Colorado County
Lavaca County
Henry S. Paulus
Mrs E A Zappe at the Marlin Hot Wells
The note mentions Mrs E A Zappe staying at the Marlin Hot Wells and promotes a double feature with Tailepin Tommy and Skeeter in the Great Air Mystery at Palace Fun. Also advertised is a weekly egg delivery offer: 6 to 8 cases of fertile white eggs for $6.30 per case cash on delivery, via Oscar Fisseler, Phone 908.4 Shiner.
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E. A. Zappe
Marlin Hot Wells
Tailepin
Tommy
Skeeter
Interesting Relic Found Near Emil Fiedler Farm
A petrified buffalo head unearthed by Fred Luke near the Emil Fiedler place in the creek rocks. The relic is estimated at about 100 years old and adds to local antiquities in the Wolters Bros. Co. vicinity. H Emil Drabek vacations with Mr and Mrs Laddie Drabek in Refugio.
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Wolters Bros. Co
Emil Fiedler
Fred Luke
H. Emil Drabek
Mr. and
Mrs. Laddie Drabek
Refugio
Farmers Co Op Meeting On Cotton Benefits In Wied Shiner
To farmers living in Wied and Shiner communities a meeting is set for Wied on August 20 at 3 PM and Shiner at 8 PM to explain the benefits of planting one cotton variety. E A Miller Extension Service A&M College and Roy Saunders USDA will discuss advantages of this cooperative effort. G C King Lavaca County Agent and others are noted as attendees.
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Wied
Shiner
E. A. Miller
Extension Service
A & M College
Roy Saunders
United States Department of Agriculture
G.C. King
Lavaca County
Blue Bonnet Music Club Hosts Mastic Gathering
Mastic Club Glenn H Wagener hosted the Blue Bonnet Music Club on Thursday night with minutes read and approved. Programs featured Minuet by Frances Wagner Dance of the Debutants by Maurine Koether and Paderewski Minuet by Glenn Wagener, followed by a hosted lunch. The next meeting will be with Earline Kroulik. Palace preview mentioned.
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Glenn H. Wagener
Frances Wagner
Maurine Koether
Paderewski
Glenn Wagener
Earline Kroulik
Business visitors from Yoakum in Shiner
Wm Macha and the attractive daughter of Yoakum were in Shiner Tuesday morning as business visitors.
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Wm Macha
Daughter
Yoakum
Shiner
Mrs W L Goudelock and daughter visit Galveston
Mrs W L Goudelock and her daughter are visiting in Galveston, staying for a period and enjoying items of local interest. Their trip highlights social ties and regional hospitality typical of the era.
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W. L. Goudelock
Galveston
Frank Ritz Returns to Los Angeles After Family Visit
Frank Ritz has returned to Los Angeles, California, following a visit with relatives.
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Frank Ritz
Los Angeles
Cal
Obituary of Joe Veselka and local farm for sale
Friends and relatives were shocked by the death of Joe Veselka found in his barn. An inquest found death by hanging and the death came after a period of despondency due to ill health. Funeral services were held from his home to Shiner Catholic Church with burial in Moulton Cemetery. Veselka, born March 19 1873 in Czechoslovakia, emigrated to America at 18 settling in Moulton. Survived by wife Annie Balazka and children Mary Bevan Christine Kramerbauer Lillie Roznovsky Jerry Veselka Will Helen Chas Francis Bolech Route 2 Yoakum and fifteen grandchildren. Brothers Leo Veselka Woodsboro Frank Corpus Christi a sister Mrs Julia Frysak Inez. Lived east of Shiner on Highway 95 for almost 20 years. Member of K I T order. Pallbearers listed. Sympathy extended to the bereaved. Also a farm for sale three miles south of Shiner and 1 1/2 miles from the highway with about 65 acres cultivated, in good condition, sale at a reasonable price. Apply at Shiner Gazette office. 31x5P
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Joe Veselka
Lichey
Shiner Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic
Monsgr
Netardus
Father Bily
Czechoslovakia
America
Moulton
Annie Balazka
Adolf
Mary) Bevan
Chas
Christine) Kramerbauer
Frank
Lillie) Roznovsky
Jerry Veselka
Will
Helen
Shiner
Francis) Bolech
Yoakum
Route 2
Leo Veselka
Woodsboro
Corpus Christi
Julia Frysak
Inez
Veselka
Highway 95
K. I. T. Order
Barber price schedule under Texas law notice
We, the undersigned barbers, publish a price schedule to meet sanitary requirements and support our families. Items include trims and haircuts 40c, plain shampoo 40c, face massage 40c, plain neck shave 10c, hot oil treatment 40c, hot oil and Fitch shampoo 75c. Prices take effect Saturday Aug 15. Signed Joe Michna et al. Shiner Drug Co repeats 5c old time Ice Cream Soda special for this Saturday and Sunday.
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Texas
Hot Oil & Fitch
Joe Michna
Joseph Kasper
Frank Maeker
L. F
Matula
Paul Heerssen
F. A
Billimek
E. Pete Kahanek
Shiner Drug Co
Esplanade Casa Manana Promises World’s Largest Theatre
An enormous cafe theatre in a grand style claims the world’s largest venue with a 180 foot circular stage, 3,500 dining seats, and a blue white exterior. It features a revolving stage, a mammoth pool, and a glamorous Texas oriented bill with stars, moonlight dancing, and romance matching a Hollywood premiere.
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Esplanade
Casa Manana
Radio City Music Hall
Paul Whiteman
Rger
Texas
Hollywood
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the Shiner Gazette
Ella E. Lane
Cecile Plageman
Annie’ Louise Plageman
Postoffice
Shiner Texas
Will Canon
Grover Bennet
Henry Canon
B. Campbell
Varden
J. M. Canon
Scribbler
Canon
Oscar Fisseler
Ed Jeffrey
Kona
Olney
R. Herbert
Houston
Miss Indianola Buske
Austin
Mastic Club
Dr. Samuel Mudd
Shark Island
Palace
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear Pathfinder
Goetz
Ervicetation Shiner
Amortio
Chas. Beran
Chas. Wagner
Joseph Muras
John Darilek
Walter Veselka
Willie Hoepfl
Shiner Gazette Office
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Sherwin-Williams
Midland and Spencer Kellogg
Garbade Lumber Co
Louis Drabek
Albert
Velek
W. Tieken and
Raleigh Cook
Paul Green
Schulenburg
Casa de Manana
House of Tomorrow
Billy Rose
Billy
Fort Worth
Texas Plains
Shirley Temple
Dick Powell
Fannie Brice
Everett Marshall
Sweet Re
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