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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1939

Page

7

Chevrolet sales rise in Detroit 10 day period

Retail sales of new Chevrolet passenger cars and trucks for the 10 day period ending Nov 20 show a 14.3 percent gain over 1938 with 29,684 units delivered. November to date totals reach 59,378, up 14.4 percent, while commercial truck sales jump 41.6 percent to 11,596 units. Used car sales also climb with 74,344 units sold in the first 20 days and 38,883 in the second 10 days, up 9.7 percent.

Detroit Chevrolet

Black Hawk Ointment Offered By Kuhn's Pharmacy

Stop that itching with Black Hawk Ointment sold by Kuhn's Pharmacy. Guaranteed relief for Athlete's Foot Eczema Itch Ringworm and scorched feet. Prices 50 cents and 2 dollars per jar.

Kuhn

Feast day facts and questions from St Ludmila's Echoes

The column asks about the Immaculate Conception as U S Patronal Feast and notes Mission Conception in San Antonio as a basilica built in 1731. It mentions the 1854 papal dogma, this year’s short Advent, and dietary/fasting notes for Christmas Eve and December 8 Friday.

United States Mission Conception San Antonio

Banquet A Success With International Toasts

Last Wednesday in the regular Public Speaking Class members gathered for an International Banquet. Representatives from major countries spoke on their nation's conditions while the Senior Class President acted as toastmaster.

United States

Four Upper Grades Present Thanksgiving Program

The four upper grammar grades presented a very interesting program last Monday in the Parish Hall. We enjoyed their performance and learned more about the meaning of Thanksgiving. Numbers included Thanksgiving Table Thanksgiving Song What Became of the Turkey We Thank Thee God and Thanksgiving Day in Turkeyland. Sister Adolphine and Sister Agnes pupils are outstanding actors.

Turkeyland Adolphine Agnes

Proverbs 1 10 Sayings About Wisdom and Patience

A collection of ten proverbs exploring themes of effort and prudence. It contrasts the value of self mastery with caution, noting that time, persistence, and restraint shape success and warn against rash actions and borrowed security.

Hawks win fourth straight in nine-inning thriller

The Hawks under coach L L de fe defeated Green School 4 to 3 in a tight nine inning game. Joe Strauss pitched strongly for Green School while Arthur Fischner and Benedict Hubner sparked the Hawks with timely hitting as Raymond Schaefer led the Hawks with 17 hits and Green School totaled 15 hits.

Hawks L. L Green School Joe Strauss Arthur Fischner Benedict Hubner Raymond Schaefer

Big Six combine for six games and set in baseball recap

The article notes limited errors by both teams in the matchup and lists umpires Charles Strauss for balls and strikes and Kido Matula for bases. From six games played, the six players form the “Big Six” group.

Mr. Charles Strauss Kido Matula

Mayor and Mrs Adolph Rich ter Spend Thanksgiving in San Antonio

Mayor and Mrs Adolph Rich ter spent Thanksgiving in San Antonio, marking a brief regional visit. The trip highlighted holiday observances and local engagement during the holiday season.

Mrs Adolph Richter San Antonio

Local Families Visit Over Thanksgiving Weekend

Mr and Mrs Anton Pavlu and daughter of Hallettsville visited here Saturday. Dr F M Wagner and family visited relatives in Schulenburg Sunday. Thanksgiving dinner guests in the Dr Wagner home were Mr and Mrs J P Donovan daughter Mrs Leo Ash of Smithville and Mr and Mrs J F Riha of Houston.

Anton Pavlu Hallettsville F. M. Wagner Schulenburg Dr. Wagner

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Uding Pty Ee Gabrieleen Marburger Beauty Shop ST. Ludmila’s Temple Lbr. Co Shiner, Texas Elkins 5 China Tin Aluminum Thei Heavy Coaster Elkins Yoakum Shiner R H Pet Leo Ebner Johnny Hajek J. Seidenberger Jaks Produce Magnolia Shiner Bottling Works Victor Jaks Prop W. Eschenburg Cole’s Theatre Joe Pavlu Eilert Motor Sales Goetz Service Station M. Roener DicAlester Fuel Company
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