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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1932

Page

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County Organizes for R F C Aid in Lavaca County

Denmark County Chairman announces a Lavaca County effort to secure Reconstruction Finance Corpora tion aid for unemployment. A special committee led by L E Denmark with Ed Herder and C J Waldrep coordinates, naming reps from Sweet Home Hallettsville Moulton and Shiner. Lavaca seeks 15 000 for January February, with papers due by Saturday for governor approval and Washington submission.

Chamber of Commerce Reconstruction Finance Corporation Ad Richter J. M Canon L. BE. Denmark Ed Herder San Antonio Ray Lehman Shiner Business Men’s Club Moulton Hallettsville Sweet Home City Sect Denmark J. M. Valenta W. D. Tim J. T. Jaeggli Lavaca County C. J. Waldrop L. E. Denmark

Court Docket and Probate Notices Including Valenta Partners Suit

County Court Civil Docket O R Davis trustee in bankruptcy of Ignatius Valenta vs Prokop Reznicek et al suit on note and foreclosure of chattel mortgage lien dismissed at cost of plaintiff. Estate of Joe Klavana probate. Will admitted. W Paul executor. appraisers named. bond set at 10000. Jurors for second term dismissed. Shiner Bakery offers turkeys 25c each for Christmas dinner. Delivery stuffed and ready. Satisfaction guaranteed.

O. R. Davis Ignatius Emil Valenta Valenta Bros. Bank Prokop Reznicek Et al Joe Klavana W Paul F. R. Mergenthaler W. Paul C. B. Welhausen Peck Welhausen BE. J. Merrem New Era- Herald Shiner Bakery W. Tieken

Shiner Business Men's Club closes year's work event

The Shiner High girls hosted the Shiner Business Men's Club for the year end meeting. Guests enjoyed a lavish three salad barbecue menu and cake with coffee. Membership drive success was praised as the committee doubled the slate. Contributions were noted from local workers and a bid to obtain free Express Company delivery was discussed. The group endorsed Sheriff Lenz for his work in capturing a slayer and adjourned until next year.

Shiner High Shiner Business Men Pres Denmark Eggar Wolters A. H. Kaspar O. S. T. Meyer Herd Free Express Delivery Shiner Richter Community Chest Fund W. C. Schmidt Amon M. E. Mittanek Ernst Hajek Pres. Waldrop Chamber of Commerce Business Men’s Club Shiner Gazette Ed Herder J. M. Canon Reconstruction Finance Corporation Sheriff Lenz de Witt County Gus Pannewitz Herder Lenz

Christmas Tree Orders at Ronorden's

Customers place one by two foot orders for Christmas trees at Ronorden's shop. The notice notes limited stock and pickup details, with a focus on pre holiday fulfillment and date-based deadlines for order placement.

Ronorden’s

Tree of Light Program at Welhausen Park

Weather permitting the Tree of Light program will accompany the lighting of the Community Christmas Tree in Welhausen Park next Sunday at 6 PM. Selections by Shiner Band and local choirs from St. Ludmila, Baptist, Lutheran, and Methodist churches, plus Santa arrival and singing of Silent Night.

Welhausen Park Shiner Band J. C. Jones Carol St. Ludmila’s Academy Bethlehem United Lutheran Choir Santa

Community Faces Unprecedented Sleet and Ice

Shinerites awoke to a rapid temperature drop for early winter as freezing rain glazed streets into crystal icicles. Thermometer hovered near 28 degrees through Monday and Tuesday. Holiday shopping stalled while Bargain Day prospects turned uncertain amid the wintry scene.

Bargain Day Postponed by Weather Committee

The Bargain Day Committee announced on press morning that Bargain Day for Wednesday December 14 is indefinitely postponed due to forbidding weather.

Shi ner High School PTA Immunization Drive Dec 8

The Shi ner High School Parent Teachers Association met on December 8 with Miss Emma Runk presiding. They agreed to fund diphtheria serum for immunizing students with parental written consent. Local physicians will provide administration free of charge. The janitor received his Christmas check. Edna Luedecke performed a piano solo and a tap dance by Eileen Heinsohn and Dorothy Jean Blohm.

Shiner High School Parent Teachers Association Emma Runk Edna Luedecke Eileen Heinsohn Dorothy Jean Blohm Revorter

Baptist Church Service Sunday Morning Sermon by Rev Walker

The Baptist church will hold a morning service next Sunday at 11 o’clock with Rev. E. F. Walker of Waelder delivering the sermon. All are invited. Evening services are not scheduled.

E. F. Walker Waelder

Firemen's Annual Ball At Bluecher Park Promises Crowd

The Shiner Volunteer Fire Department announces their annual New Year's Eve Ball on Saturday night December 1 at Bluecher Park. Schultz's Orchestra will provide music as the community gathers to support the fire boys and celebrate the year’s end and start.

Shiner Volunteer Fire Department Bluecher Park Schultz Fire Boys

Michna School Christmas Program Set for Wednesday Night

Michna School will present a Christmas program on Wednesday December 21 at 7 30 p m. The event is free and open to all residents of the area inviting everyone to attend.

Michna School

Christmas Program At Boundary Line School

Boundary Line School hosts a Christmas program on December 23 at 7 30 pm Admission is 15 cents with children under twelve admitted free Trustees AK 2x2

Boundary Line School

Christmas Tree Program At Kopecky School

At Kopecky School on Thursday night December 22 there will be a Christmas tree as part of the tree program.

Kopecky School

Toyland offers lowest closing out prices for children's toys

The notice invites shoppers to bring children to Toyland where deep discounts promote liberal purchases for kids. Limited details present.

Toyland

Community Chest Clothing Drive Urges Public Help

The Community Chest appeals for garments to aid those in need. Citizens are asked to donate clothing and send them to Mayor Richter as several people have shivered due to cold weather in recent days.

Richter

Bonorden's Cash Out Sale of Stock and Fixtures

Local retailer Bonorden announces a complete cash clearance of all stock and fixtures. Storewide prices slashed to the lowest levels as inventory is liquidated.

Bonorden’s

18 000 000 Pounds of Texas Turkeys Pat N Y Prices Down

New York December 12 18 000 000 pounds of turkey from Texas head to New York for Christmas sales. Market expert P Q Foy says metropolitan gobblers will sell at 19 to 21 cents per pound. The text also notes Frank Buck a Texan famed for his camera rather than a gun. Palac Theatre advert follows.

Texas Pat N. Y New York P. Q. Foy Foy Frank. Buck Palac Theatre

Chevrolet Announces Public Display of New 1933 Cars Next Saturday

Chevrolet's 1933 models will be shown publicly on Saturday December 17 at more than 10 000 dealer showrooms nationwide. The unveiling follows manufacturing expansion since October with full workforce in foundry and plants. Dealer orders for 50 000 display cars have been placed and many retail orders are already reported.

Chevrolet United States Fisher

Stores Close Monday December 26 and Jan 2

Christmas Day falls on Sunday this year and Monday December 26 will be observed as a holiday by business firms of Shiner. When stores close Saturday night December 24 Christmas Eve there will be no opportunity for household supplies or purchases until Tuesday morning December 27. The same rule applies for New Year’s Day with the holiday on Monday January 2.

Shiner

Stretzel and fruit cake order at City Bakery

Customer places an order for a Stretzel and a fruit cake at Chas. Schirdler's City Bakery. The note specifies quantity 1 of each item.

Chas. Schirdler

Flatonia Argus Sold To W G Vickery

The Flatonia Argus changed hands with J J Sedlmeyer selling the paper to W G Vickery after seven years of Sedlmeyer’s editorship. The exchange desk welcomes Vickery though new to journalism and wishes Sedlmeyer happiness in his new endeavors.

Argus J. J. Sedlmeyer W. G. Vickery Mr. Sedlmeyer Sedimeyer

Christmas and New Year Greetings Ad from Shiner Firms

The Good Will Edition announces an annual issue of greetings from Shiner business firms to friends and customers next week. Those who have not booked space are urged to ring 69 at once to arrange the advertisement.

Shiner

Family thanks public as business sold to Fritz Ebert

The family of August Schramm thanks the public for past patronage and announces the business has been sold to Fritz Ebert. They invite friends to continue patronizing the new owner. Mrs. August Schramm.

August Schramm Fritz Ebert

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. F. C. Aid Palace Theatre Sun Stetson Nofade Price Wolters Brothers Co The Leading Store Tree of Light Parent Teacher Association Baptist Church Service Firemen's Michna Flatonia Argus Good Will Edition
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