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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1930
Page
7
Local notices report Mr and Mrs EJ Merrem attended the funeral of William Castleman in Flatonia on Tuesday morning.
The advertisement touts the Atwaiter Kent radio as an investment in happiness with four shades of the Golden Voice. It urges readers to order at the Oil Mill Garage. A Louise Texas couple, Mr and Mrs Alfred Schneider, renew their subscription for another year and express eagerness for Shi ner news.
An ad announcing the General Electric Full Range Radio at the Oil Mill Garage. Mentions a Shiner business visitor Joe L. Elsik renewing a subscription and a homespun note about Da Costa residence. Includes local promotions for repairs by Aug Weber and a gift suggestion to mail home papers. Bonarden's Grocery advertises honey drip chocolate cherries at 39 cents per box.
Christmas trees arrive December 10 at Benarden's Grocery. Place orders now. A hint for gifts urges subscriptions to the home paper as a better present, noting 52 weeks for $1.50.
City Bakery urges customers to place orders ahead and save with a bread deal while noting readers from San Antonio including Q B Schaefer and Jeff L Mikulik returning home for Sunday. The offer cuts bread prices by 8 cents a loaf or 2 for 15 cents.
The Gazette notes a birth day party write up from last week by Mrs. Otto Draeger and Mrs. Geo Fiedler for their daughters. The published copy incorrectly said Grandpa Fiedler hosted. the event actually took place at Grandpa Draeger's home.
Begin now to beat the rush and ensure full stocks for your selections. Shop early to avoid crowded aisles and guarantee the items you want are available.
Cofer's Comedians closed their week long engagement in Shiner on Saturday night. The troupe stored all equipment there while players prepared to spend the holidays with family in scattered states across the region.
The notice invites a GE Radio Concert in the showroom to hear the new monogrammed radio receiver. Oil Mill Garage notes Aug Hassbeck of Bavaria, Germany has arrived in America settling in Shiner with his uncle Kosmos Spoetzl.
It is not too early to think about Christmas and you can order today for an Atwater Kent radio. The Oil Mill Garage advertises the Golden Voice radio and encourages early purchase with pride in years to come.
At the old City Hall the Poultry Producers Association will hold its regular meeting tonight Thursday at 6 30 P M All members are urged to be present Geo Nollkamper Pres
Mrs Elizabeth Greer Kent 54 wife of Dr Frank Kent died early Saturday at 214 East Crockett Street Athens native lived here 25 years She was a Methodist Funeral at 2 PM Sunday from Porter Loring Mortuary by Rev J M Todd cremation at Mission Burial Park Survived by husband two sisters Mrs Florence McClair Atlanta and Mrs Bertha Dupree Athens and two brothers Coryell and Kelly Greer Athens Ga
Mr. Geo Nollkamper president of the local Poultry Producers Association states nearly a car load of turkeys was loaded at Shiner on November 28. The birds sold at 14 cents per pound and will be pooled so farmers receive the advance market price when sold.
Purity Creamery lists sweet cream at 387e per unit, No. 1 or 4 day at 20c, No. 2 or over 4 days at 17e, plus a 5 cent per pound butter fat route charge. If no local route, call at the creamery to arrange selling sweet cream.
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