P T A Meeting Sets School Purchases and Committees
The Shi ner Public School P T A held a special meeting at the president Mrs Hugh Koether home on August 14. They approved buying library books magazines and papers intercommunication system units and named committees for membership ways and means program library books auditor’s gift and more. After adjournment refreshments were served by Mrs Koe ther and Miss Maurine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent- Teacher Association of
Shiner Public School
Hugh Koether
Mesdames Hughs
Kroulik
Nollkamper
Ways and Means
Mesdames Dierksen
Edgar Wolter
Auld
Ernest Hajek
Wm. Wendtland
Cammack
Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations
Koether
Maurine
Mrs. Schultz to Receive Bachelor of Arts Degree
Mrs. Eula Cannon Schultz of Shiner will be awarded the Bachelor of Arts degree at University of Texas graduation exercises this week. The letter congratulates Mrs. Schultz on this achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
Eula Cannon Schultz
Shiner
Schultz
Mind as Lesson-Sermon Theme for Christian Science Services
The Sunday lesson for Christian Science churches centers on the Mind with the Golden Text from I Corinthians 2 16 and includes Psalms 145 10 12 praising the Lord and declaring his mighty acts and kingdom.
Methodist Church to Hold 9 A.M. Sunday Service
Pastor L. A. McDaniel announces worship at 9:00 A.M. Sunday with Sunday School following the hour. No evening service this Sunday due to a Muldoon meeting. after this week there are three Sundays left before Annual Conference. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. McDaniel
Muldoon
Services of Shiner Baptist Church
Sunday School at 10:00 with H. Cammack as superintendent Morning Worship at 11:00 Training Union at 6:36 directed by Mrs. R. B. Farris Evening Worship at 8:00 Midweek prayer service on Wednesday at 8:00 Rayford Harris is the minister A cordial welcome awaits all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cammack
R. B. Farris
Rayford Harris
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Services Schedule
The Emmanus Lutheran Church announces English services on the second Sunday of each month at 3 PM and new German services on the fourth Sunday at 3 PM. Visitors are cordially welcomed. Pastor Henry C. Nickel leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Nickel
Tom-Tom Scout Camporee Set at Welhausen Dam Park
The Tom-Tom Scout District will hold a two day camporee at Welhausen Dam Park with about 90 Scouts from Yoakum Hallettsville Moulton and Shiner. Activities include camp tasks games swimming water safety first aid instruction pioneering and a closing awards ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Hallettsville
Moulton and Shiner
Welhausen Dam
A. L. Harrison
Council
Sky Battle
Card of Thanks for kindness after death of husband
We express heartfelt thanks to friends for acts of kindness during illness and death of our husband and father. Special thanks to Rev. Schuetze for comfort and the Lutheran Choir of Shiner for hymns, and to all for floral offerings. May God bless you all. Mrs. Bertha Riedle And Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuetze
Shiner
Bertha Riedle
Mrs Wied Expires After Long Suffering in Fayetteville
Mrs Alex Wied died Friday night at the family home in Fayetteville after years of illness. She was born in Industry and lived in Breslau and Haw Creek before settling in Fayetteville 28 years ago. Survived by husband, daughter Elsie, three sons Ben Charley and Alex Jr, one brother Henry Stratmann and several half siblings. Funeral held Sunday at 3 p.m. in Fayette County with many relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Wied
Fayetteville
Elsie
Here
Ben
Charley Wied
Alex Wied Jr
Lissie
Henry Stratmann
Yoakum
Fayette County
C. B. Stratman
George Bohuslav
Alvina Walters
John Simecek
Louis Ehlers
Walter Ehlers
Garden party honors Hollman couple on anniversary
Mr and Mrs Edgar Wolters hosted a supper in their garden in courtesy to Mr and Mrs J G Hollman of Sao Paulo for their twenty fourth wedding anniversary. Guests extended congratulations and toasts were given with a souvenir gift presented to the honorees. Others present included Mrs Herman Hollman Mr Julius Hollman Mr and Mrs Louis Trautwein Mrs Wm Wendtland and Mr Edwin Wolters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Hollman
Sao Paulo
Edgar Wolters
Herman Hollman
Julius Hollman
Louis Trautwein
Wm. Wendtland
Edwin Wolters
Parish C. Y. O. Meeting Set for August 21
The Parish C. Y. O. will hold its regular meeting on Thursday August 21 at 8 00 PM in the Parish Hall. All members are requested to be present.
Miss Liebhafsky Resigns From Shiner High School
Supt. Auld announced Friday that Miss Hertha Liebhafsky resigned her Shiner High School post to join Bryan Public Schools faculty. The move is seen as a promotion with higher salary. Two applicants are considered for her replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Auld
Hertha Liebhafsky
Shiner High School
Bryan Public Schools
Miss Liebhafsky
Auld
Permanents and beauty services at Holchar's Beauty Shop
Advertises permanents in latest styles and all types of beauty work at Holchar's Beauty Shop with phone number 197 for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holchar’s
Shiner Garden Club Plans Fall Flower Show
The Shiner Garden Club met August 15 1941 at Mrs F M Wagners with fourteen members and one guest Mrs Henry Zappe Hallettsville. A hospital flower committee was named and crepe myrtle planting along the highway discussed with a planting committee appointed. Final orders for ranunculi and anemones to be taken September. Bulbs to be distributed by Mrs Wm Zappe and Mrs E G Buske. A Fall Flower Show was voted for November 15 1941 with details later. The next meeting set for September 19 at 3 30 p m, at Mrs E C Wolters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Garden Club
F. M. Wagner
Henry Zappe
Hallettsville
E. C. Wolters
Hospital
L. E. Denmark
Ernest Hajek
H. G. Hollman
Alois Kasper
Jos. Muras
C. B. Welhausen
C. J. Waldrep
Wm. Zappe
O. C. Henkhaus
F. J. Fietsam
Mayme Merseburger
E. G. Buske
Hospital Patients Listed in Shiner Facility
The Shiner hospital lists patients including William Novak Rudie Kurtz Mrs Ru die Neusser Miss Vera Haus child Lavern Bartosh Clara Welhausen Emil Lev and others from Weimar Shiner Flatonia Yoakum Moulton and Cis tern Dismissed patients include Emil Col dewey Billy Bruegg man Mrs Ed Vrana from various towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Hospital
William Novak
Rudie Kurtz
Rudie Neusser
Vera Hauschild
Shiner
Lavern Bartosh
Weimar
Clara Welhausen
Emil Lev
Flatonia
Donald Bunting
Moulton
Santiago Galinda
Yoakum
Alfred Teltschik
Baby
Cistern
Emil Coldewey
Billy Brueggman
Ed Vrana
Vacation Bible School At Methodist Church Enlivens Week
The Methodist Church sponsors a successful vacation Bible School this week with classes taught by the pastor and assistants. The school closes Friday at noon with a picnic at Blucher Park. Members and friends are invited. On Sunday the church will display handwork including tea mats door knockers and booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Blucher Park
Shiner Brewers Rout Gonzales Indians 16 to 4 at Welhausen Park
The Shiner Brewers defeated the Gonzales Indians 16 to 4 Sunday as Ernie Baker earned his fourth straight win over the last three Sundays. Roeder closed strong in relief and Red Calhoun doubled twice. Every Brewers batter had a hit guiding the team toward a playoff bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Brewers
Vackar
Helms
Midkiff
Welhausen Park
Gonzales Indians
Ernie Baker
James Roeder
Baker
Roeder
Brewers
Red” Calhoun
Michalec
Fischnar
Shiner
Kerr County Town Invaded by Deer in Morning Stampede
In Center Point Kerr County a quarter of deer including a 14 point buck a 10 point buck a yearling and a doe wandered onto Main Street in broad midmorning. They moved two miles through town chased by shouting residents and a truck driven by G C Sutherland ranchman crossing a bridge over the Guadalupe River and a rail line. The deer lingered due to the closed hunting season. one buck slipped and fell but escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Center Point
Here
G. C. Sutherland
Kerr County
Guadalupe River
Attention car owners seek 1942 license plates title rule
Car owners must present a title certificate before receiving 1942 license plates. An original bill of sale or 1939 or prior license receipt is required with the application. Newer cars already hold a title. Obtain blanks from local automobile dealers in Shimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shimer
For your next permanent go to Marburgers Beauty Shop
A brief classified or ad note directs readers to visit Marburgers Beauty Shop for a permanent hair styling service and provides a contact phone number 4 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marburgers
La Vaca Fiesta Boosters Plan Shiner Visit
A Hallettsville booster group will visit Shiner on Wednesday August 27 at 10 15 am to spread word of Hallettsville’s La Vaca Fiesta set for September 5 and 6. The event includes a parade an address by Governor Coke Stevenson and will begin September 5 at 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Shiner
Coke Stevenson
Gratitude Expressed for Kindness During Hospital Stay
A thanks message notes appreciation for courtesies received during a hospital stay. It mentions Monsignor Netardus Father Bily and Dr. Wagner and Dr. Williams, the local hospital nurses, and friends who sent cards flowers and messages of cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsignor Netardus
Father Bily
Wagner
Dr. Williams
Calf Sale Set for Cuero Livestock Friday
A special Calf Sale is planned at the Cuero Livestock Commission Co on Friday August 22 with buyers from other states expected. Cattle sale begins at 9 a m and calf sale at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Livestock Commission Co
Probate docket highlights multiple estate actions
The probate docket lists estates and actions including executors appraised inventories and approved accounts for Alvina Neuman Gustav Schott Carrie Smothers Elizabeth Heissler Karoline Rother Bernice Movrovsky minor H J Striebeck Emma Vogt and Annie Petry plus guardianship for Myrle Bloomer. Will tests and codicils admitted with independent executors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvina Neuman
Anton Buesing
William H. Neumann
Gustav V. Schott
J. Schott
Carrie Smothers
Alice Ware
Elizabeth Heissler
Lydia Heissler
Will
J. R. Zumwalt
Lewis Allen
J. J. Zappe
W. C. Bonarden
Karoline Rother
Frank A. Rother
Pauline Najvar
George F. Kallus
J. J. Pesek
John Najvar
H. J. Striebeck
Ottillie Striebeck
E. J. Steinberg
Otillie Striebeck
George Mueller
R. J. C. Vogt
Donald A. Bunting
Emma Vogt
J. T. Jaeggli
A. J. Darilek
E. C. Fehrenkamp
Thomas Bloomer III
Pesek Delivers First 1941 Cotton Bale Friday
Ed Pesek brought in the season’s first bale of 1941 cotton last Friday morning weighing 405 pounds. Ginned free by Buske Gin and sold to Wolters Bros for 16 cents a pound, he won a $10 chamber prize. Albert Kloesel followed with a second bale later that day, 15 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Pesek
Buske Gin
Wolters Bros
Pesek
Chamber of Commerce
Albert Kloesel
Kasper Gin
Births Reported for Bee Bednar and Weit Families
A fine 8-lb baby boy named Johnnie Bee arrived Friday at 12:05 a m at the home of Mr and Mrs Bee Bednar. Joyce Meyer of Moulton is the mother. The couple are first-time parents. Mr and Mrs Fred Weit welcomed a baby girl born Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Bednar
Johnnie Bee
Joyce Meyer
Moulton
Fred Weit
Midway First Base Brought In By Ben Beyer
Midways first base was brought in by Ben Beyer of Midway Monday morning. It was ginned free by Vrana's Gin weighing 524 lbs and graded middling. It was sold by Julius Vrana at 15.50 per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midways
Ben Beyer
Midway
Vrana
Julius Vrana
Lavaca County Farmers Eligible for 85 Percent Parity Loans
Lavaca county cotton farmers cooperating with the Agricultural Conservation Program can obtain 85 percent of parity on 1941 production. Basic loan rates set nationwide at 14.02 cents per pound for 7 8 inch middling and 14.82 cents for 15 16 inch middling, with 60 percent of these rates for overage or noncooperators. Loans mature July 31, 1942, at 3 percent interest and are issued through CCC via approved agencies with notes callable on demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
15Th District
Tom Connally
W. Lee O’daniel
J. J. Mansfield
Cotton Ginners’ Association
John C. Thompson
Texas Cotton Gunners’ Association
S. M. McCormick
Weimar
Thompson
Congress
National Cotton Council
Frank Seifert
Alfred Reissner
Henry Seifert
Marshall Holloway
LaGrange
Louis Trautwein
Shiner
W. E Green
San Antonio
J. C. Issacson
el Campo
John G. Hollman
Brazil
South America
United States
A. R. Fhlers
F. R. Dykes
G. A. Koeris
Marshal Hollowey
Bob Harris
Pat Cox
John A. Kubena
P. T. Beach
Fayette Co. Record
Lavaca County
AAA
O. E. Hermes
Hermes
Usda Board of Examiners
Commodity Credit Corporation
Powell and Loy in Love Crazy at Palace Theatre
William Powell and Myrna Loy star in Love Crazy a funny comedy shown at the Palace Theatre on Sunday and Monday Mr and Mrs L E Denmark are spending two days in San Antonio spanning the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Palace Theatre
Mrs. L. E. Denmark
San Antonio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Schultz
Christian Science Services
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Shiner Baptist Church
Emmanus
Lutheran Church
Tom-Tom
Emil L. Balusek
Bowen Motor Coaches
Railroad Commission
Houston
Bowen Company
Mrs. Wied
C. Y. O. Meeting
Vacation Bible School
Gonzales
la Vaca Fiesta Boosters
Midway First Base
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