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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

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Shiner High School Faces Bond Issue Over Needed Improvements

Citizens petitioned the Shiner school board to call a bond election to fund safe adequate facilities. State inspectors warn that without improvements within three years credit units and rank could be withdrawn, hindering graduates from college entry.

Shiner State Department of Education Waelder School Board of School Board of Shiner Schools of Shiner

Deer killing duo headline at Palace Theater show

Nin Reels promotes THE WORLD War at the Palace Theater for December 8 1927. Chas Longoria and R E Del of Giddings are noted for hunting including a three prong buck last week and Del later killed two deer.

Palace Theater Chas Longoria R. E. del of Giddings Mr. del

Christmas Baking Groceries with Complete Stock

Our stock of groceries is complete in every line and our prices are right for the Christmas baking season.

Card Of Thanks For Mrs Helen Bartak

I express deep appreciation to neighbors and friends for kindness in the death of my mother Mrs Helen Bartak. Thanks to Reverends Pfenninger Crowder Horak the church choirs the violin and vocal solos and all who sent flowers and sympathy. May God bless you all. Mrs Chas Chovanetz

Helen Bartak Pfenninger, Crowder and Horak Chas. Chovanetz

Silver Wedding Surprise Celebrates 25th Anniversary

A surprise party of 40 to 50 cars filled with relatives and friends stormed the Zacharias home Sunday night for Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Zacharias 25th wedding anniversary. The crowd provided music, dancing, and many gifts as well wishers offered congratulations.

Rudy Zacharias The Gazette Zacharias

All Atwater Kent Radios Reduced 20 Percent

Oil Mill Garage advertises a 20 percent price cut on all Atwater Kent radios, signaling a sale at the shop.

Atwater Kent

Ford dealers Strauss and Herder return with new car art

Strauss and Herder, local Ford dealers, returned Friday from Houston where they inspected the new Ford model. They brought home 75 pounds of advertising pictures and illustrations, and the display drew a large crowd of spectators Friday and Saturday.

Strauss and Herder Ford Houston

Lavaca County Cotton Ginned Figures From 1927 Audit

Special Agent J. J. Macha of the Department of Commerce reports 22 828 bales ginned in Lavaca County before November 14 1927, down from 26 201 bales on the same date in 1926.

J. J. Macha Department of Commerce Lavaca County

Services At Baptist Church Next Sunday Morning and Evening

Rev Jos. Green will lead services at the Baptist Church next Sunday morning at 11 o clock and evening at 7 o clock. Everyone is invited to attend.

Jos. Green

Dr Frank Kent Travels to Cities for Eye Ear Throat Care

Dr Frank Kent offers diseases of eye ear and throat service with visits to Moulton on Dec 12 and Hallettsville on Dec 13. Gus Jaroszewski adds two rooms to his home to accommodate Mrs William Huebner who will live with her daughter Mrs Jaroszewski.

Moulton Hallettsville Gus Jaroszewski William Huebner Jaroszewski

Christmas Dress Shines On White Baptist Church

The Baptist Church is adorned with a coat of glistening white and presents a welcoming snowy beauty during the Christmas season, inviting worshippers to attend.

the Baptist Church

Thanksgiving at College Station Draws Thousands

Local hospital treats recent patients including Albert Kurtz Jr and others. The Thanksgiving Special to A&M College carried 33 Shinerites with many driving from town to College Station. Press reports claim 28 000 visitors to the college for the holiday events.

Little Albert Kurtz Jr George Boedeker John Barta Jim Pesek Jos. Heinrichs Jim Grossman Robi. Pliska Frank Stefka Sr Millie Colossi Merci Leal A &M College College Station

Ducks Limit Bagged on Matagorda Island

C. J. Garbade Rudy Garbade Dr A A Darilek and Wm Reichardt spent Sunday on Matagorda Island where they bagged the full limit in ducks and geese.

C. J Rudy Garbade A. A. Darilek Wm Reichardt Matagorda Island

Poultry Show Entries Draw Interest at Commercial Club

Mr. Lloyd, vocational instructor, invites all interested in terracing to meet at the Commercial Club tonight. He is taking bookings on a first come, first served basis. Interested parties should also list their birds for the December Poultry Show, with about 200 fowls already entered.

Lloyd

Insurance policies top one million in Branch 1

Wm Hagendorf Sr of the H. P. M. F. and S. insurance association reports Branch 1 policies have surpassed one million dollars for the first time. The coverage spans the immediate vicinity.

Wm Hagendorf Sr H. P. M.f.and S. Insurance Association

Fire at Atwater Kern Oil Mill Garage Burns Barn

Jim Cerny suffered a major fire loss at his barn near Atwater. The blaze destroyed 500 bushels of corn, all cotton and cane seed, and 65 tons of hay with several bales of cotton, leaving only minimal salvage. Origin unknown as Shiner Fire Department fought flames with chemical equipment. Insurance totaled $300.00. total loss estimated around $3000.

Jim Cerny At 3 Shiner Fire Department Hochheim Cerny

Kasper completes nurse's home for hospital growth

Alois Kasper has nearly finished a modern six room nurse's home for Dr F M Wagner Hospital. Growing hospital patronage made the facility an absolute necessity and the Gazette welcomes the plan realization.

Alois Kasper F.M. Wagner

Mrs L L McGinty Moves to Brother's Hallettsville Home

Mrs L L McGinty and her children are moving to the residence of her brother Fritz Brasser located on Hallettsville Route 2.

L. L. McGinty Fritz Brasser Hallettsville Rt 2

Miss Ruhmann Spends Weekend with Relatives

Miss Helen Ruhmann spent last weekend visiting relatives, enjoying time with family members at a residence away from home.

Helen Ruhmann

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