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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

5

Illness of J. C. Blohm Prolongs Friends’ Concern

News notes regret the continued illness of J. C. Blohm at his home and describe social visits by friends and relatives. Bonnie Eicher spent a weekend in Alice Corpus Christi and Pawnee. Sunday visitors included Jimmie Mauric Jimmie Mauric and John Wavricka Louis Vavricka and his sons from Houston.

J. C. Blohm Bonnie Eicher Alice Corpus Christi Pawnee Jimmie Mauric John Wavricka Louis Vavricka Charles, Eugene Johnnie Vavricka Houston

VFW and Auxiliary to Host Christmas Party Tonight

Veterans of Foreign Wars and their Auxiliary announce a Christmas party tonight Thursday December 7 starting at 8 o clock. Members and their families are urged to attend.

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Market Prices On Graded Eggs

Markets report pricing for graded eggs with Fancy White AA Large Grade A Large Grade B Medium Grade A. Prices indicate current market rates for each grade and size in the regional egg trade.

Caution on Christmas Wiring Sparks Repair Needs

Safety notice urges readers to inspect holiday electrical decorations now and repair faults to prevent hazards during Christmas time.

Dance Club Members Report Guest Cards Pickup

Members must collect guest cards at the Texaco office before December 15. Over the weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Johnson and others from Flatonia and Houston. The Rev. A. Guyon from Buda is expected for the annual Christmas family night at the Methodist Church on Sunday night December 10.

Texaco Adelia Gehrels W. D. Johnson Roger Johnson W. O. Garbade Flatonia W. O. Huebner Wilma Huebner Houston A. Guyon Buda Methodist Church

New Home and domestic sewing machines sold here

I Lauterstein and Son Hallettsville Texas offer New Home sewing machines with buttonhole attachments and accessories for home use.

I. Lauterstein & Son Hallettsville Texas

Grass fires plague communities as Shiner escapes further damage

The Gazette reports a surge of grass fires across Wharton El Campo La Grange and Bellville with Ritter's Store suffering a $3000 trash fire loss. Fire crews struggle to cool between alarms as residents urge greater caution. Local visits note improvements and travel between San Antonio Temple and Scott.

Gazette Wharton el Campo la Grange Ritter Bellville Shiner

Miss Muenich and G Hagendorf wed at United Dr Church

Therese E Muenich daughter of Edward and the late Therese Fisher Muenich and George Hagendorf son of Mrs William Hagendorf Sr and the late Mr William Hagendorf Sr were married at 2 p m in the United Dr Martin Luther Church Rev Edwin Oehlke officiating Mrs Homer Sommerlatte played the wedding music The couple will live with the groom's mother A wedding supper followed at Edwin's Place The witnesses were Mr and Mrs Emil Berger and Mrs Berger wore a tan dress with white corsage akin to the bride's.

Therese E. Muenich Edward Therese Fisher Muenich George Hagendorf William Hagendorf Sr United Dr. Martin Luther Church Edwin Oehlke Homer Sommerlatte Emil Berger

Thanksgiving Visit With Morris Family Names Visitors

Dr and Mrs R H Morris and sons Roy Harvey John Roger and Paul Richard of Houston joined by Mr and Mrs Alois Kasper for a Thanksgiving visit with Dr Morris parents in Brownwood Mr and Mrs Edwin Anderle and daughter of Vancourt Tex spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Joe Schindler Mrs Lloyd Loraine and mother Mrs Cox of Gonzales were guests Sunday afternoon of Mrs Nellie Richter

R. H. Morris Roy Harvey John Roger Paul Richard Houston Alois Kasper Dr. Morris Brownwood Edwin Anderle Vancourt Texas Joe Schindler Lloyd Loraine Cox Gonzales Nellie Richter

Card of Thanks for hospital care and support

Words fail to express our appreciation to the doctors and nurses during our stay in the hospital. We are most appreciative of all friends and relatives for their kind deeds and cheery visits. Mrs. O. A. Kosler and Gerald James.

O. A. Kosler Gerald James

Gas heaters 20 000 BTU Wizard heaters at Western Auto

Wizard 20 000 BTU vented gas heaters advertised by Western Auto Associate Store feature a cast iron burner and an engineered interior combustion chamber for improved fuel efficiency and safer operation.

Western Auto Associate

Mrs Dietschke obituary: loving mother and devout Catholic

The obituary notes the passing of Mrs. Edwin Dietschke at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday November 30 at age 37 years, 1 month and 2 days. She lived in Moulton most of her life, was married Oct 20 1931, and is survived by husband and four children James Earline Dorothy and Ralph.

Edwin Dietschke Shiner Smith Funeral Home Moulton St. Joseph’s Catholic Church John Matocha Moulton Catholic Eddie Haas Frankie Leonard Darilek Frank Willie Simper Alfred Gassmann Reinhold Hoepfl E. E. Darilek Alois Kuntschil Herman Kurtz Adolph Haas Willie Hoepfl Dietschke Adelia Heinrich Hermina Ullmann Heinrich Catholic Church Christian Mother Society

Dry three month period sparks cattle feeding costs

Rainfall in the past three months totaled under three inches with Oct and Nov yielding none. Wells and tanks run dry and ranges suffer as ranchers face higher cattle feeding expenses. Remembrance of a heavy December rain is recalled amid wishes for a deluge on this anniversary year. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs W O Huebner and others.

Elo Wolters Ember

Used autos for sale in Shiner Texas listings

Boehm Tractor and Auto Sales in Shiner Texas lists multiple 1940s and early 1950s cars for sale with brief notes on condition mileage and features. Vehicles include 1949 Mercury Tudor 1949 Ford Tudor 1948 Ford Tudor 1936 Chevrolet Sedan and a selection of 1950 models from Dodge Chevrolet and Ford. Co H Kelly New and Used Cars is also listed.

Boehm Tractor & Auto Sales Boehm Motor Shiner Ford

For Sale 1939 Ford or Plymouth Car

For sale a 1939 Ford or Plymouth in excellent clean condition. Cheap price. Call (49-2tc) 260-J for details.

Ford Plymouth

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