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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1938

Page

6

Shiner High styles crowned in home economics show

Style Show by Shiner High School second year Home Economics students featured dresses made in class. Judges Mrs. Max L. Wolters and Mrs. Victor Stindt awarded first place to Eddy Lee Pfeil, second to Ethel Bares, and third to Alma Ray as all participants showed attractive gowns.

The Shiner High School Max L. Wolters Victor Stindt Eddy Lee Pfeil Ethel Bares Alma Ray

Waldrep and Marik Enjoy Valley Visit and Weslaco Celebration

Mr and Mrs C J Waldrep and Mrs Theresa Marik spent several days last week in the Valley and attended the large celebration at Weslaco.

C. J. Waldrep Theresa Marik Weslaco

Kokernot School Honor Roll and Piano Offer

Kokernot School lists students across grades including Lydia Polasek Carrie Blazek Adella Grossman Bernard Burton and others. An ad from Brook Mays Piano Co offers a Spinner or Studio Piano on easy terms with a $1.50 weekly payment plan and a 10 year guarantee. The Christmas pageant Why the Chimes Rang will be presented tonight at the ae Auditorium.

M. Wolfe Brook Mays Lydia Polasek Carrie Blazek Adella Grossman Bernard Burton Lydonia Grossman Pauline Pavelka Annie Matias Agnes Pekar Virginia Baros Adolph Spann Robert Grossman Ervin Hempel Milady Grossman Rosie Matias Georgia Surovec Hattie Surovec Mildred Pesek Bennie Baros Adolph Chumchal Marie Barta Ae Auditorium

Auto crash near Flatonia claims three lives

Three people, Mr and Mrs Charles E Davenport and Mrs Annie Miller Davis, were killed near Flatonia between Waelder on Tuesday about 2 30 pm. The Buick they rode in was badly damaged and the bodies were taken to Flatonia and held at Fernau Funeral Home. The victims were tourists from El Paso and Minnesota.

Flatonia Waelder Chas. E. Davenport Annie Miller Davis el Paso Minnesota Fernau Funeral Home

Agenda Notes From Miss Liebhafsky Club Meeting

Miss Hertha Liebhafsky entertained the group on Monday night with a lunch of sandwiches salad strudel candy and coffee. Guests included Mrs. E Kempe and Mrs. Frank Korbel. Members voted not to meet again until after the holidays with Mrs. V Stindt named hostess.

Hertha Liebhafsky E. Kempe Frank Korbel V. Stindt

Six Year Old Emia Korbel Birthday Party

Emia Korbel marked her sixth birthday with a party at Grandmother Mrs. C. B. Stratman’s home on Saturday December 10. About twenty five children enjoyed games and a cake lunch with Christmas bell and tree decorations. Each guest received a toy Santa Claus. Mrs. Stratman was aided by Mrs. A. Valek and Mrs. Herbert Discher.

Emia Korbel C. B. Stratman

Texas Lutheran College honors list grows with 32 students

Seguin Texas December honors roll totals include 32 students plus Maxine McElroy of Shiner named to the honor roll at Texas Lutheran College after the second six weeks period. Dean A. Strong announced the achievement.

Seguin Tex Maxine McElroy Shiner Texas Lutheran College Dean A. Strong

Charlottenburg 4-H Club elects officers and learns fruit tree spraying

The Charlottenburg Boys 4-H Club held a meeting Thursday December 8 at 10 a m in the school house. County Agent Mr King and Mr Persons attended and officers were chosen for the coming year Calvin Hinze president Charles Huser vice president Elton Aschenbeck secretary treasurer A O Bartram leader Floyd D Bartram reporter After adjournment the visitors demonstrated spraying fruit trees.

Charlottenburg King Persons Calvin Hinze Charles Huser Elton Aschenbeck A. O. Bartram Floyd D. Bartram Mr. Persons

Skating In Sunken Garden Weekly Nights Start This Saturday

Classified notes advertise skating sessions at Sunken Garden every night 7:30 to 9:30 starting Saturday November 5. Also listed are For Sale item No 3 Corona portable and a Vic trola with 200 records for trade or sale through Mrs. Albin Hummel, Dilworth. Additional listings include fruit cake ingredients and assorted nuts from C B Welhausen and Company.

Sunken Garden Albin Hummel Dilworth

Schwartz Bros Barn for Sale or Rent in Schulenburg

For sale or for rent the Schwartz Bros barn. Will sell the barn separately or with the ground. Interested buyers or renters should write Schwartz Bros in Schulenburg Texas.

Schwartz Bros Schwartz Bros., Schulenburg Texas

Charlottenburg Dramatic Club Reports December Meeting

The Charlottenburg Dramatic Club met on Tuesday December 6 with the president presiding and minutes approved. Bartram reported on the December 4 play a great success and a net profit of 43.13 was earned. A turkey supper with a tree and gift exchange is planned for December 29 with no guests invited.

Charlottenburg Dramatic Club Bartram

K C B Meeting Elects New Officers for Next Year

The annual KC B club meeting was held Tuesday in December at the Parish Hall. Officers elected: Mons L P Netardus Rev Edm Bily Chaplain and Assistant Chaplain Otto Sofka President Louis Matula Vice President Agnes Simper Secretary J R Mikesh Treasurer F L Tesar Reporter Paul Klekar Aug Maneth Alphonse Tesar Director W J Janecek. The president urged cooperation for club improvement.

K. C. B. Club L. P. Netardus Bily Otto Sofka

Frame gardens offer solution in bad weather areas

In areas where open gardens are impractical because of weather conditions the frame gardens may solve the problem. Texas agricultural and home demonstration agents have up to date information about frame gardens. Mustard tender greens zene and kale are ready to eat in from three to six weeks after planting.

Texas Agricultural and Home Demonstration

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