Car Wreck At Mrs Julius Walters Corner
A Saturday evening collision near Mrs Julius Walter's corner involved a funeral service car driven by Joe Mikes and another car driven by James Claus. The funeral car rolled three times trapping Mikes' arm. bystanders helped him to a nearby home for treatment. Mikes suffered bruises and shock. both the funeral car and the other vehicle sustained damage with the other driver uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Walter
Joe Mikes
James Claus
Business Men's Club Meets Tonight at Royal Cafe
The last regular meeting for 1937 of the Business Men's Club will be held tonight promptly at 7 o'clock at the Royal Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men’s Club
Royal Cafe
Dorothy Blohm Named Departmental Assistant at TWU
Miss Dorothy Jean Blohm of Shiner has been appointed departmental assistant at Texas State College for Women in addition to her studies. Chosen by the department director, she earned the post through scholastic achievement dependability and chemistry work. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J C Blohm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Dorothy Jean Blohm of
Shiner
Texas State College For Women
Miss Blohm
J. C. Blohm
Deer Hunters Bag Big Bucks on Thanksgiving Day
A party of hunters from the area including Walter Henkhaus Herman Jaks and Clarence Kempe traveled to the Jurica pasture about nine miles from town. Herman shot a seven point buck dressing 105 pounds and Walter a six point buck dressing 90 pounds. It was a festive hunt marked by their luck with a rabbits foot carried for luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Henkhaus
Herman Jaks
Here
Clarence Kempe
Yoakum
Jurica
Herman
Buck
Walter
Local Gazette Notes and Holiday Advertising in City
Edwin Velek reports a 10 point buck near Dilworth last Wednesday. Visitors include Mrs. Frank Roeder and Miss Irene Bleier who discussed figures, Frank Heinzel now in Clay City requests the Gazette, True Tone Radios on sale at Western Auto from $11.50, Novak family visiting San Antonio, Kattmanns visiting Marcos, Gleam of WEE WILLIE WINKe at Palace Theatre tonight through Monday, Witting residents Mr and Mrs Stoeltie and family move to the city as Hugo renews subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roeder
Irene Bleier
Roeder
Gazette
Frank Heinzel
Clay City
Gonzales Co
W. C. Stoeltie
Witting
Hugo
Gertrude
Egg Nog Mixture Order Request
Shiner Drug Co notes Mr. Herman Werner renewed his subscription and favored us with a call while we plan to place early orders for Egg Nog mixture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Drug CO
Herman Werner
Thanksgiving Fund Clearing Total Reaches $164
At the Thanksgiving Support Fund drive by the K J Z T members, the group cleared a sum of $164. The effort reflects community support and local participation in the fundraising event.
Death of Joe A. Dierschke at 68 in Moulton tragedy
Neighbors mourn as Joe A. Dierschke 68 8 27 found dead by gunshot at his home in Moulton after family left for church service. Born New Ulm, he spent most of life in Lavaca County. Survived by wives Emma Bruchmiller and Martha Lorke, ten grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and numerous siblings. Funeral held Tuesday at 9:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Joe A. Dierschke
Heavenly Father
Dietschke
New Ulm
Austin Co
Lavaca County
Emma Bruchmiller
Martha Lorke
Edw Haas
Goliad
F. J. Werner
Johnson City
Walter
Ganada
Joe
Rowena
Rudie Ripper
High Hill
Ed Mican
Brown School
Bennie
Norman
Elizabeth
Leona
Paul
Frank
Gus
August Elster
J. J. Mueller
Joe Pilsner
Frank J. Wick
Hallettsville
Moulon
Comencement Plans for Miss Clarice Hollman in San Paulo Brazil
Relatives receive invitations to the Comencement Exercises in San Paulo where Clarice Hollman of the Class of ’37 will complete the course. Clarice and her mother will arrive in New Orleans next week and enter Texas University at the start of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Paulo
Brazil
Clarice Hollman
Clarice
John Hollman
New Orleans
Texas University
Louis Trautwein
Mesdames
S. A. Thulemeyer
A. L Fuller
Jluling
Mesdames Adolf Ysrosch
Felix Betchenberg
Hallettsville
John Deere Day December 15 Held by Hajek Bros
Hajek Bros local dealers announce a free John Deere Day on Wednesday December 15 at the Blohm Building. Demonstrations of new John Deere implements will run with an afternoon entertainment and a free 4 reel picture show at 1 30 pm. Refreshments will be served and tickets are available at Hajek Bros Meat Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Hajek Bros
Blohm
Death of Jos Motl After Long Illness
Jos Motl died after weeks of illness on December 5 at 12 25 am. He suffered a paralytic stroke August 28 and declined thereafter with hospital care. Funeral Monday at 4 pm from the family home, burial at Vlastenec Cemetery with Rev R Sennette. Survived by three children Robert Yorktown Mrs Wm Mraz Houston and Mrs Edward Shilhach Shiner plus three grandchildren. He was born April 18 1869 in the old country and married Therese Stefka October 19 1897. The Gazette extends sympathy to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlastenec
R. Sennette
Louis Roeder
Albert
John Menning
Alfred Huber
Joe Rohan
Ed. Schilhach
Old Country
Evangelical
Theresa Stefka
Robert
Yorktown
Wm. Mraz
Houston
Edward Schilhach
Shiner
Mott
Gazette
Shirley Temple and Victor McLaglen in Wee Willie Winkie
Shirley Temple and Victor Mc Laglen star in Wee Willie Winkie at the Palace Theatre on Sunday and Monday. The Lutheran Brotherhood of the Dr Martin Luther Church sponsor a Palace show tonight to support their cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
The
Lutheran Brotherhood
Shirley Temple
Wee Willie Winke
Victor McLaglen
Lutheran Brotherhood of the
Dr. Martin Luther Church
the Palace
Sick List Brightens Stratman Return to Business
The community greets C. B. Stratman at his place of business after a brief hospital confinement. H Seims is reported in favorable condition. Positive health news circulated among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Stratman
H.—. Seims
Local hospital lists other patients by name
Other patients at the local hospital include Theresa Gold Ed win Bartel Moulton John Dou brava and Flatonia, presented as a partial readership note within the facility’s roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Gold
Edwin Bartel
Moulton
John Doubrava
Flatonia
Born: Gladys Marie Hoepfl in Charlottenburg
Gladys Marie, a fine baby girl, arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hoepfl of Charlottenburg on November 23. This is their first-born and makes Mr. and Mrs. Herman Werner and Mr. and Mrs. John Hoepfl grandparents for the first time. Congratulations. A fine baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Kram at the local hospital on November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Marie
Edwin Hoepfl
Charlottenburg
Herman Werner
John Hoepfl
Erwin Kram
Tragic Hunting Death Of Willie Prasek In Witting
Willie Prasek eighteen son of Mr and Mrs Joe Prasek of Witting died after a shotgun discharged during a quail hunt with friend Helmuth Hoerig in the Olan Ludwig pasture near his home. He died early Saturday after surgery at Renger Hospital Hallettsville. He leaves parents a sister and brother and grandparents. Funeral from the Prasek home with Requiem Mass at St Joseph’s in Moulton. Pallbearers and attendants listed. community expresses sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Joe Prasek
Witting
Helmuth Hoerig
Renger
Hallettsville
Steinacher
Lillie
Victor
Mat. Prasek
Moulton
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Jos. Kopp
Te Yo
Alfred Kahlich
Roy Prasek
Tom Prasek
Henry Xeil
Arthur Pohler
Alvin Wenske
Elvera Hoerig
Georgia Mae Yrmacr
Annie Darilek
Viola
Ethine Kubenka
Edith Rosenauer
Susie Vallentine
Reggie Kalisek
Edna Keil
Mae Schaefer
Elizabeth Pohler
Elenora Heinrich
Harvey Pohler
Julius Katisek
Emil Steinacher
Aug. Limbrugger
Albert Kalisek
God
Schulze Firm Moves Practice to Schulenburg
Dr. Gene Schulze, who has practiced here, will locate at Schulenburg with his wife. His offices remain in the Cernosek Drug Store. Friends here extend best wishes for health and happiness in the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Schulze
Schulenburg
Cernosek
Schulze
Santa Claus Visits Shine on December 3
The largest crowd yet gathered as Santa Claus arrived by fire truck amid lights near the depot. Mayor Ad Richter introduced Supt. T. McDonald who gave a brief talk. Schultz's Orchestra played as Santa handed out gifts to about 1,200 children, white and colored, in a Business Men's Club planned event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Ad. Richter
T. 11
McDonald
Schultz
Santa
Business Men’s Club of
Shiner
Our City
Thankful Note From C B Stratman After Hospital Visit
A message of gratitude from C B Stratman thanks friends for flowers kind messages and support during illness in hospital wishing them health and blessings for the future.
Ed Sauer and Miss Clara Sauer United in Shiner Wedding
Mr and Mrs Ed Sauer of Shiner were united in matrimony by Father Bily at Sts Cyrill and Methodius Church Wednesday at 9 30 am. Witnesses were John Kasper Jr and Edward Schilhach. The bride wore white silk satin with a wreath and veil, carried roses and fern. groom in a dark business suit. Groomsmen Albert Wagner Fred Horak. maid of honor Clara Sauer sister of the bride. bridesmaids Maxine Brom wore pink taffeta. A wedding dinner supper and platform dance followed at the bride’s home. the couple will reside with the bride’s parents. The Gazette extends congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sauer
Shiner
Father Bily
Sts. Cyrill and Methodius
John Kasper Jr
Edward Schilhach
Albert Wagner
Fred Horak
Clara Sauer
Maxine Brom
Asters
Fern
Gazette
Cook McCarthy Wedding Quiet Affair Loses Family Blessings
Local readers learn of the marriage of Miss Avis Cook to Dr J E McCarthy both of Center Texas. Miss Cook sister of Mrs T H MacDonald has substituted at the high school and made many friends. The wedding was quiet due to a bereavement in the bride's family. Gazette joins friends in best wishes for a long happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Cook
J. E. McCarthy
Center
Tex
Card of Thanks for Jos Mott
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted us during the illness and death of our beloved father Jos Mott. Special thanks to Rev Schuetz and Mr Alfred Huber, and to all who sent flowers and attended the inst rites. May God bless you all. His Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Mott
Rev
Schuetz
Alfred Huber
Baby boy arrives at Bannert home Monday
A baby boy was welcomed at the home of Mr and Mrs Louis Bannert on Monday with family joy and good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Louis Bannert
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Stratmar in Longview
Relatives were notified of the arrival of a new baby boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Stratmar in Longview. This is the couple’s second child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Stratmar
Longview
Houston native Louis Darilek visits hometown over weekend
Louis Darilek of Houston spent the weekend with homefolks, enjoying family time and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Darilek
Houston
Pleasant visitors mix from Hallettsville to Houston and San Marcos
Joe Novak Jr. of Hallettsville called at the Gazette office during the weekend. Miss Indianola Burke Mr. R. Bohn and Miss Betty Pierce of Houston drove to San Marcos over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Novak Jr
Hallettsville
Gazette
Indianola Burke
R. Bohn
Betty Pierce
Houston
San Marcos
Farewell to Florence Hughs A Sad Local Funeral Notice
The 3 year old Florence Dee Hughs daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos B Hughs died after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at 3:30 p m Sunday from the family home with Rev J W Burns in charge. burial in City Cemetery. Surviving are her parents two sisters grandparents and many relatives. The community expresses deep sympathy for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Dee Hughs
Thos. B. Hughs
Garden of Paradise
J. W. Burns
T.” H. McDonald
Benno Holchak
Milton Jowers
Wm. Reichardt
Patricia
Stella Joe
Death notices for Mrs. Mary Pesek
Two deaths reported as forms close. Mrs. Mary Pesek, 44 years two months eight days. Funeral Thursday at 9 am at Shiner Catholic Church. Burial in Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pesek
Shiner Catholic Church
Obituary Notice for Mrs Mary Mikeska
Mrs Mary Mikeska aged 56 years 10 months 5 days will have funeral from the family residence Thursday at 1 o'clock Interment in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery at Vlastenec An obituary of each will appear in our next issue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mikeska
Bohemian Brethren Cemetery
Vlastenec
Immanuel Lutheran Church December German Service
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces a German service at 10 30 a m on Sunday December 12 with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Pastor A Bohot extends welcome to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bohot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edwin Velek
Dilworth
Truetone
Western Auto Associate
B. J. Novak
B. J. Jr
San Antonio
Mrs. Novak
John Kattmann
Marcos
Cecile Plageman
H. M. Richter
Beyston
Arno Wagner
Loretta Young
Don Ameche
Assen
Egular
Shinerchee
Alma Kempe
W. M
John Deere Day
JOS. Motl
Willie Prasek
SHINE
Grt
Riha—Sauer
Cook—Mccarthy
Jesus
Immanuel Lutheran Church
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