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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1938
Page
8
A. J. Bednar promotes Brook Mays Piano Co offer with a Spinner or Studio Piano on easy terms. Continue weekly payments of 1.50 dollars. Pianos claim to be nearly new and guaranteed for 10 years. Write or wire before truck is dispatched. M Wolfe, Credit Manager, 1522 Main St, Houston, Texas.
Local notes indicate the Shiner pressing shop is run by E. G. Gehrels, proprietor. The entry lists the shop's business focus and ownership details for community records.
The sophomore notes at St Ludmila honor Mary the Immaculate Mother, reflecting reverence on her perpetual purity and excluding any sin. The Dec 8 observance prompts contemplation of heavenly grace and virtuous living through Mary’s example.
Friday and Saturday December 9 and 10 present a stirring melodrama RAWHIDE featuring Jack Holt with Marcia Ralston Russell Hopton and Douglas Dumbrille alongside Smith Ballew and Lou Gehrig in the cast presented as a major local film bill.
A woodcutter and his wife in a cold land shelter a hungry child on Christmas Eve. The child reveals a magic evergreen tree laden with toys and declares annual gifts, then vanishes with angels. The couple shares the gifts with the poor the next morning.
Miss Marie Noack was honored Thursday at 2:00 PM with a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Alfred Mueller's home. Doris Marie Mueller and Harold James Harbers escorted the bride to her chair as Nora Glatzert Elvera Mueller sang, guests wrote advice, gifts admired, cake sandwiches and coffee served, jelly beans as favors, and about 50 guests signed the bride�s book under pink and green decorations.
The Civic Club met in the Little Flower Room on November 29 at 8 30. A motion carried to buy the Houston Post Daily Paper for a month and to continue the subscription if the student body shows interest for the rest of the session. Reporter.
A farewell party at Vlastenec hall on November 30 honored Miss Leora Bruns. She traveled from Denison, Iowa, to Texas for the Langhoff and Bruns wedding and visiting relatives, staying six weeks. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Will Bressel, Hugo Bruns, Otto Muenich, W. L. Ladewig, Ernest Bruns, Max Langhoff, Henry Kuck, Chas. Fehner, Tom J. Malina Jr., and many friends and relatives. The occasion featured games, cakes, sandwiches, cookies, and coffee as attendees wished her a pleasant trip home and hoped to see her again in Texas.
The Neighborhood Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs Waldemar Tieken on December 1 with eight members present and one new member. They planned a food sale for December 10 at 10 am and organized a Christmas party. The group reported buying a pressure cooker and will meet next in January with Mrs Roy Hewig. Afterward the hostess served lunch.
On Tuesday November 29 Mrs Alma Wehman and Miss Alice hosted fourteen members and one guest Mrs Edwin Hoepfl of Bunjes Home Demonstration Club. They set a Christmas party for all members and families at Burjes School on Saturday night December 10. Miss Pfeiffer spoke on planting and pruning trees before a delicious lunch. Next meeting January 26 with Mrs Henry Goetz Sr. as hostess. Reporter.
The Menger Home and School Club met December 1 with most members present. Fourteen new members joined the roll. Miss Berkenhoff and her pupils presented readings and songs. Treasurer Dreyer reported $78.58 on hand. Turkey Shoal receipts totaled $42 with a $16 net profit. The club will cover Christmas expenses and a December 23 Christmas program will precede the holiday closing. Next meeting is January 6.
Vegetables contain vitamins essential for body building and digestion. They support appetite, regulate body processes, and help safeguard against infection.
Wash greens in many waters to remove dirt. Cook mild greens like spinach with only the cling water to keep color. Use a large amount of boiling salted water for strong flavored greens until tender to avoid nutrient loss.
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