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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1952
Page
2
January 17 1900 at an editorial convention a minister proposed a toast urging support for editors. He asked readers to pay for papers to prevent bankruptcy and to advertise to fund journalism while urging plain communications to curb errors. He warned that gospel must be sugar-coated to win the editor’s belief.
L. E. Denmark Insurance Agency promotes a policy offering up to 10000 dollars for polio and ten listed diseases plus 500 dollars for accidental death. The plan advertises premiums of 5 dollars for a single person and 12 dollars for a family, emphasizing broad coverage.
The Methodist recreation hall hosts Family Night Sunday December 7 at 6 00 PM with a Mexican supper for church members and families. Reservations are requested with 50 cents per adult and 25 cents per child. A free music program by Mrs Henry Schaefer and Mrs Edgar Laas of Schulenburg will follow, plus a short film Christmas Around The World. Reservations contact Mrs J W Boyle Mrs Walter Paul or Mrs Glade Welhausen.
A nostalgic poem extols life in a small town where trees meet across the street and neighbors greet each other at the store. It celebrates daily gossip, shared joys and sorrows, and the feeling that every house is a home in a tightly knit community.
A note invites attendance at the Kindergarten Duties event at S H S Gym on December 5 at 7 30 PM. The band concert is also scheduled for Friday night December 5 at SHS Gym.
A colorful portrait of boys as restless, curious bundles of energy found everywhere. The piece likens a boy to a mix of traits from dirt smudges to reckless joy, noting his appetite for life and the pivotal moment when a father’s simple hello mends shattered hopes.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports a likely Texas pecan crop of 36 750 000 pounds for this year, up 3 750 000 from last month and well above the 1941-50 average. Citrus prospects fall due to drought with grapefruit at 400 000 boxes and oranges at 1 million boxes. Truck crops like beans eggplant peppers and tomatoes are expected to total 2 4/5 times last year’s output, about 12 percent above the average.
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