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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
3
Postmaster Arthur Ward urges faster mail for Christmas cards using three cent stamps for first class mail. Include return address, use separate bundles for local and out of town cards, and target mailing dates with out-of-town by December 15 and local at least a week before Christmas.
Blinn College closes for Christmas holidays Friday December 16 with classes resuming Monday January 2 1956. Mrs James Carson of Bay City visiting her mother Mrs E A Zappe during the week.
Cub Scout Pack 232 received a national recognition as charter honoring its sponsor Knights of Columbus. Richard Bentley presented the charter and national award, with O A Kosler and Alvin Boehm receiving it. New Bobcats and Webelos ranks were announced along with new leadership introductions.
Shiner High School will close the 1955 session for Christmas Friday December 23 at 2 p m and remain closed until Monday The Colored School will observe the same Yule holidays as Shiner High.
St Ludmila's Academy will close for the Christmas holidays Friday December 23 at 2 p.m. Classes will resume Monday January 2 1956.
Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Ryan star in Escape to Burma a jungle melodrama with action romance and suspense filmed in Technicolor and CinemaScope shown at Palace Theatre Friday and Saturday
John Wayne and Lana Turner star in The Sea Chase a wartime sea adventure shown at Palace Theatre over Sunday and Monday. Mr and Mrs Ewald Schmidt attended the funeral of Mrs Louise Zimmermann Sunday. Elroy Brogger of Port Lava Ca spent the weekend with the Anton Brogger family.
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