Local social notes from Shiner and area
Fred Cook remains confined to his Lutheran Ladies Aid room after an injury on the grader last Saturday. Visitors include Mrs. Roland Woods and family and Mrs. Ann Stautzenberger and family of Waco. H. H. Ahrens of Hallettsville visited Wednesday. Miss Betty Miller and Miss Joyce Jean Reinhardt stayed with Miss Maureen Koether last week. Shiner students Eugene Nollkamper Evelyn Kloesel and Marie Hauschild registered at Baldwin Business College for the fall term starting September 2. Joe Patek installed an electric beer box to keep beer cold for customers. Leroy Smith of Houston visited Ben Huser and family last week. Frank Roeder hosted Mr. and Mrs. Ben Huser and family Friday night. Miss Martha Tietjen left for Houston after three weeks at home recuperating from a major operation. Oliver Heinsohn spent Sunday in San Antonio with his wife and daughter who had been there the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cook
Lutheran Ladies Aid Room
Roland Woods
Ann Stautzenberger
Waco
Jim Chotenovsky
H. H. Ahrens
Hallettsville
Betty Miller
Joyce Jean Reinhardt
Maureen Koether
Shiner
Baldwin Business College
Eugene Nollkamper
Evelyn Kloesel
Marie Hauschild
Joe Patek
Joe
Leroy Smith
Houston
Ben Huser
Frank Roeder
Martha Tietjen
Oliver Heinsohn
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston Man Visits Sister in Boyle Home
Mr Richard O Farmer of Fort Sam Houston spent Sunday with his sister Mrs Hugh Boyle who is a guest in the J W Boyle home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard O. Farmer
Fort Sam Houston
Hugh Boyle
J. W. Boyle
Minute Man statue poster promotes Defense Savings bonds
Treasury Department display reproduces Daniel Chester French's Minute Man statue. It urges purchasing Defense Bonds and Stamps at banks or post offices as part of national defense preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Defense Savings
Daniel Chester French
America
Aid meeting at church features psalm illustration and music
An Aid society gathering on August 2 at the church included Rev. Schuetze illustrating Psalm 103, a musical program directed by Mrs. Dierkson with performances by Iona Mae Discher, Junior Balusek, Mildred Rogge, Irene Westphal, William Karnau, and Eunice Sommerlatte. Business session led by President Mrs. W. J. Menke approved secretary and treasurer reports, flower list, and plans for a September picnic, with next meeting urged for all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid
Schuetze
Dierkson
Iona Mae Discher
NYA Student Work Aims to Aid 20000 Texas Youths
Austin reports the NYA Student Work Program will help about 20,000 Texas youths aged 16 to 24 stay in school during 1941-42. Allocations cover 254 counties and larger cities, with projects supervised by schools including research, clerical, library, and equipment improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYA
Austin
National Youth Administration
Texas
J. C. Kellam
Kellam
Local Visits and Social Rounds Ring Shiner Week-end
Mrs. Herman Seeliger and daughter of Lockhart visited in the J B Monroe home. Jim J Strakes of Robstown with son Jerry and John Juranek of Edroy visited relatives and friends. crops reported good with heavy grain. Miss Eunice Meyer returned from New York trip, reports delightful journey. O S T Meyer met daughter in New Orleans. Frank Hillmer and family of Yorktown spent Sunday with Oscar Lichey. Bennie Vavrecka of Sugar Land and Edna Chumchal of Houston spent weekend at home. Carl Grahmann and children and Grahmanns mother of Hallettsville spent Friday in Shiner. Mrs H J Strauss and son Jr plus Misses Afinie and Amelia Strauss of Hallettsville visited in Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Seeliger
Lockhart
J B. Monroe
Jim J. Strakes
Robstown
Jerry
John Juranek
Edroy
Bennie Vavrecka
Sugar Land
Edna Chumchal
Houston
Carl Grahmann
Mr. Grahmann
Hallettsville
Shiner
H. J. Strauss
For all types of beauty work and permanents go to Holchak's Beauty Shop
An advertisement directs readers to Holchak's Beauty Shop for all beauty services including permanents, with a given contact phone number 197.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holchak’s
Singer
Lott St
Yoakum, Texas
Kuhns Pharmacy Tur ner's Juno tablets sale guarantee
Functional kidney disorders are linked to symptoms like getting up at night backache disturbed sleep dizziness and rheumatic pains. Kuhns Pharmacy offers a box of Turner's Juno tablets on a guarantee priced 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhns Pharmacy
Palace Theatre Weekly Program Promotes Forced Landing
The Palace Theatre announces its Friday and Saturday shows for August 15 and 16 featuring the film Forced Landing starring Richard Arlen with Eva Gabor J Carrol Naish Nils Asther and Evelyn Brent along with the week’s schedule and attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Arlen
Eva Gabor
J. Carrol Naish
Nils Asther
Evelyn Brent
Sunday and Monday at the Local Theater A Woman's Face
Joan Crawford stars alongside Melvyn Douglas in a dramatic program with Conrad Veidt Das Massen Reginald Owen and Albert Basserman. Audience members are invited to enjoy a two night engagement beginning Sunday August 17 and Monday August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Crawford
Melvyn Douglass
Conrad Veidt
Das Massen
Reginald Owen
Albert Basserman
Sleepers West and Temperamental Lion At The City Theater
Tuesday and Wednesday August 19 20 feature Sleepers West with Lloyd Nolan Lynn Barr Mary Beth Hughes and Edward Brophy. Temperamental Lion evening shows at 8 00 p m admission 10 and 20 cents. Saturday and Sunday matinees at 3 00 p m admission 10 and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Nolan
Lynn Barr
Mary Beth Hughes
Edward Brophy
Dance at Blucher Park Shiner Texas Sunday Evening
Social notes describe a community dance at Blucher Park Shiner with music by Joe Heimann Orchestra. Admission 35 cents including tax, ladies free, and all invited. Local residents and visitors from Houston San Antonio Harlingen Kenna Port Lavaca Yoakum Fort Sam Houston are mentioned in weekend visits and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunken Garden
Majestic Orchestra
Ladies Co
Blucher Park
Shiner, Texas
Joe Heimann
Latest styles at Holichak Beauty Shop for permanent sets
The notice promotes Holichak's Beauty Shop offering permanent styles and hair sets with contact by phone 197. The brief implies a local business advertisement inviting customers to inquire about beauty services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holichak
Baldwin's Business College Announces Tuition Increase
Baldwin's Business College in Yoakum Texas reveals a 10 percent tuition hike effective August 15. Students may save 10 percent by enrolling before August 15. Inquiries welcomed at the college or by mail. Also seeks a settled reliable girl for general housework and child care in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin’s Business College
Yoakum
Texas
C. A. Voebel
Fordham Street
Houston
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