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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1930
Page
4
Joseph F Bozka Jr and family mourn the death of their 19 month old son after a pneumonia battle. Funeral services were held in Shiner Catholic Church and burial followed at Shiner Catholic Cemetery. The family, including a sister and grandparents, gathered with many friends to mourn the loss.
The ad promotes a General Electric Radio promising happiness at home for the year and invites readers to call Oil Mill Garage for a demonstration. A death notice follows for Mrs. Frank Kent of San Antonio, wife of Dr. Kent, with sympathy from local friends.
Mrs. S. A. Thulemeyer and Mrs. Elo Wolters attended the play The Strange Interlude in San Antonio Monday evening.
Garbade Lumber Co offers home gifts with built in medicine cabinet installation as a convenient option. Call phone 31 to arrange.
Shiner Gazette reports on holiday shopping trends and local deals ahead of Christmas. Retailers in Shiner highlight discounts, popular gifts, and community events encouraging shoppers to visit downtown stores for specials and seasonal entertainment.
Honor roll lists by grade for Shiner public school with names such as Irene Philip Anne Marie Muras Delphine Draeger Leon Ritz and many others across grades 1 through 11. The report notes guest Reverend H G Fraser from Hallettsville visiting the Baptist Church community and staying with Mayor Runk.
Notice asks members to check off with manager number the bales gained in 1980 to prevent distribution rebate errors. It notes Chairman Baldwin's Industrial and Business College Holiday Offering will be withdrawn December 20.
Herbert Wolters arrived Tuesday from San Antonio. He was received by local officials and neighbors, with plans announced for a community welcome gathering later this week.
Pre holiday sale lists several used cars from 1929 and 1928 including a Chevrolet Sedan and Coupe, a 1929 Ford Sport Roadster, and a 1928 Chevrolet Touring. All are described as well kept with fresh paint, reconditioned motors, and new tires or upholstery, with terms offered.
Meyerhoff Dry Goods Company reports its eleventh anniversary sale is a major success despite poor weather. Advertising full stock, daily orders, and deep reductions of 35 to 50 percent attract regular shoppers. Sale runs through December 24 in Hallettesville Texas with new cuts on wool blankets and dresses.
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