Port Arthur man returns from Mexico motor trip
J. N. Letbetter of Port Arthur, son of Mrs. T. A. Letbetter, spent days with his mother after a trip in his car to Mexico and Laredo. John Albers and wife left Platte Centre, Nebraska on Aug 19 and arrived in Shiner on Aug 23. Willie Rippen and Miss Mina Gassman left Aug 15 and arrived Aug 17. All are guests of their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Letbetter
Port Arthur
Mexico
Laredo
T. A. Letbetter
Our City
John Albers
Platte Centre
Nebraska
Shiner
Willie Rippen
Mina Gassman
W. A. Schneider
County Tax Rate Raised to Fifty Cents per Hundred
The Hallettsville New Era reports the county tax rate increased this year to 50 cents per $100 valuation from 44 cents last year due to county funds being tied up in defunct state banks.
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Hallettsville
Food and cans for the modern motor trip
A guide to packing and planning meals for travelers on the road. It suggests carrying canned beans tomatoes peaches and milk, vacuum packed coffee, and bacon. It lists vegetables and canned fish, and stresses fresh additions from towns to maintain health and variety on camping or hotel stays.
Mrs. A. J. Neskorik Dies at 52 in Engle Section
Mrs. A J Neskorik of the Engle section passed away at home last Tuesday at 8 p m aged 52. Survived by husband seven children four sons Milton Willie Leon Narcis three daughters Otelia Judith Aurelia one sister Mrs Vine Anderle Engle one brother Joe Pospisil Flatonia. Burial at Praha Cemetery Thursday at 9 a m officiated by Father Pustka. The Sticker offers sincere sympathy.
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A. J. Neskorik
Engle
Great
Beyond
Milton
Willie
Leon
Narcis
Otelia
Judith
Aurelia
Vine Anderle
Joe Pospisil
Flatonia
Praha
Pustka
Schulenburg
Muras Couple Embark On 2000 Mile Insurance Cruise
Joseph Muras general agent for Pan-American and Lamar Life accompanies Mrs. Muras on a 2000 mile cruise sponsored by Lamar Life Insurance for writing a set amount of insurance in 11 months. They depart Jackson Mississippi on a special train to Chicago and sail on the S S South American visiting Mackinac Island Parry Sound Ontario Detroit Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls and return after about 15 days.
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Joseph Muras
Pan-American Life Ins. Co
Lamar Life Ins. Co
Muras
Jackson Miss
Chicago
Makinac Island
Parry Sound
Ontario
Detroit
Michigan
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
New York
Niagra Falls
Dance at Blaecher Park by Darilek Orchestra
An invitation to a Sunday night ball at Blaecher Park on September 1 1929 featuring Darilek's orchestra. Music will be provided on a fine maple floor with refreshments on the grounds and a cordial welcome for all attendees.
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Darilek
Local visitors greet families from college and town
Misses Elsie Dziewas Edna Kasper and Annie Stuter returned last weekend from San Marcos State Teacher's College. Mr and Mrs Louis Skalicky of Big Spring arrived last week for a visit with Willie and Miss Winnie Vrazel.
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Elsie Dziewas
Edna Kasper
Annie Stuter
San Marcos State
Teacher’s College
Louis Skalicky
Big Spring
Willie
Winnie Vrazel
Miss Irene Turk Returns From State University Summer School
Miss Irene Turk is home from State University where she attended a summer school program. She plans to resume usual activities and reports a productive session with new coursework and contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Turk
State University
La Grange man on sick list at home
Gus Jaroszewski of La Grange was on the sick list last week and spent the weekend at home.
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Gus Jaroszewski
la Grange
Waller man Ed Prasatik visits Shiner last week
Ed Prasatik of Waller traveled to Shiner for a vacation and business visit during the prior week, combining leisure time with local engagements.
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Ed Prasatik
Waller
Shiner
Attention Farmers Seek Pure Bred Mebane Cotton Seed
Farmers are urged to obtain pure Mebane cotton seed with a single line set aside for exclusive gin use. Purchase early to secure the first gin run of seed and ensure priority for processing.
Hospital Census Names Local Patients
Since the last report, patients at the local hospital include Miss Ollie Leibetter, Mrs. Henry Neumann, Mrs. Arthur Siems, Messrs Fritz Hartmann, Otto Glatzert, Albert Havrda, Walter Huber, Arthur Rabe and Alfons Jaks.
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Ollie Leibetter
Henry Neumann
Arthur Siems
Fritz Hartmann
Otto Glatzert
Albert Havrda
Walter Huber
Arthur Rabe
Alfons Jaks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cities Service Radio
Cities Service
Petn Cities Service Oil Company
A. J. Rohan
South End
Blaecher Park
Cook
Central Power and Light Company
EsGeut Corrarny
Shiner Gan Club
Gan Club
W. W. Garbade
C. J. Garbade
Edgar Walters
Edwin Koether
Anton Petru
Harry Muecke
Walter Warnecke
Pete Kurtley
Reese
Hes
William W. Allen
All Courts
Neuhaus
Texas
Gulf Refining Company
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