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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
6
A screened notice promotes FLOWING GOLD with Pat O'Brien Frances Farmer and John Garfield at the Palace Theatre showing Tuesday and Wednesday. It advertises extra reserve power yard batteries from Western State Store.
Instructions for cleaning washable leather gloves describe wearing them to launder, using luke warm water and mild soap, avoiding brisk rubbing, washing both sides, rinsing multiple times, and drying flat with towel blotting. It notes chamois and doeskin gloves wash best by gentle squeezing and air drying to keep leather soft and pliable.
The Texas Game Commission executive secretary warns hunters to treat every gun as loaded and lists strict rules to prevent accidents. Emphasizing the danger of unloaded firearms, he urges keeping barrels clear, never aiming at non targets, maintaining muzzle control, avoiding loaded guns in cars or while climbing, and respecting licensing and seasonal restrictions.
The annual bazaar and country store of St Ludmila P T A will be in the Blohm building on Saturday December 7 at 11 a.m. EATS and fancy work will be on sale. Visit for Christmas gifts and enjoy cakes kolaches and dressed chickens. The P T A Mothers welcome you to their attractive little store.
Our Christmas catalog offers many bargains to stretch your shopping money at Western Auto Associate Store with seasonal discounts and value on a range of automotive and household items.
The extended mattress program raises family income to 500 dollars for a four person household plus 50 dollars per additional member. Eligible families in rural or urban areas deriving at least half income from agriculture may receive one mattress per two persons, up to three total. Individuals alone get one mattress. Past mattress programs and prior applications affect counts. Applicants pay 65 cents per mattress to the community chairwoman handling the intake, with local notices announcing application days.
Fresh sausage lard and bacon will be sold Saturday at St. Ludmila’s P T A in the Blohm Building. Proceeds support PTA activities and community programs.
Health officials urge vigilance from now through March as pneumonia deaths in 1930 reach 3 551. Early diagnosis is key, with sudden chills fever chest pain and rust colored sputum signaling the onset. Germs spread by contact but most types lose viability outside the body. prompt medical care can save lives.
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