Lutheran Ladies Aid Donates to Cemetery Fund
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met on December 7 with Mrs. W. Tieken as president. They donated $5 to the Cemetery Association fund and shipped 200 pounds of used clothing. The Christmas tree is to be decorated December 17 and new member Miss Bertha Riske was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies Aid
W. Tieken
E. J. Oehlke
Wm. Gerum
C. B. Stratman
Bertha Riske
Cemetery Association Fund
Fireworks ban announced for Shiner city area
The Shiner Gazette reports a strict prohibition on shooting fireworks at any business location or near public gatherings within Shiner. The rule aims to prevent fires and protect property per state fire insurance requests, urging full cooperation from residents.
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Shiner
State
Fire Insurance Commission
Meeting Close With Prayer And Refreshments
The group will be cared for by Mrs. Alfred Karnau Mrs. George Fiedler Mrs. John Muenich and Mrs. C B Stratman. The meeting adjourned with the Lord's Prayer followed by lunch and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Karnau
George Fiedler
John Muenich
C. B. Stratman
Shiner Farm Bureau Holds Christmas Meeting in December
The Shiner Farm Bureau gathered December 7 at Hermann Sons Hall with President Joe Caka presiding. G O Little and Alvin Denison attended. awards were given, reports discussed cotton acreage allotments, and a Christmas program with songs and a lunch followed. The next meeting is January 4, 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Farm Bureau
Hermann Sons Hall
Joe Caka
G. O. Little
Alvin Denison
County Farm Bureau
Little
State Farm Bureau
A.S.C
Lavaca
New Singing Group Formed in Methodist Church Choir
Ten men from the Methodist Church formed a gospel choir during Sunday service led by Rev G G Cecil with Neal B Fox mayor Glade Welhausen and others. The group, including Walter Paul Jr organist, is open for engagements with solid bookings through January. Mrs Mary Schilhach was called to Houston Monday due to her sister's death.
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Methodist Church
G. G. Cecil
Neal B. Fox
Glade Welhausen
Elton Zander
Richard Williford
W. C. Schmidt
Edgar Wolters
Frank Steiner
Arlen Ray Zander
Walter Paul Jr
Mary Schilhach
Houston
Sunshine Party Honors Golden Jubilarians and Guests
Sunshine Party at Court St Paul No 1604 Catholic Daughters honored shut ins and convalescents with a program of songs and pantomime. Four golden jubilarian couples received gifts while Alphonse Grill Sr. was noted for his eighty ninth birthday. Forty participants attended with junior girls in green uniforms distributing corsages and boutonnieres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphonse Grill Sr
Janice Werner
F. M. Wagner
Jr. C.D.A
Alois Jaluska
John F. Kasper
Isidor Simper Sr
J. Kalivoda
Rud. Siegel
Congressmans Thompson Addresses Farm Hearings and Soil
Congressman Clark W. Thompson of Texas Ninth District discusses farm hearings, future administration proposals, and the role of Soil Conservation Supervisors in 1930s farm policy. He notes transcripts will be printed and plans another message before leaving for Washington.
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Clark W. Thompson
Texas
Congress
Benson
Victoria
Ninth District Soil Conservation Supervisors
Soil Conservation Service
A.S.C
Washington
Cemetery Endowment Fund Committee Meets in Annual Session
The Permanent Endowment Fund Committee of the Shiner Cemetery Association met on Sunday afternoon December 11 in the Chamber of Commerce room. C. J. Waldrep presided and Mrs. Lillie Wendtland led records. 93 endowments to date included 54 full lots 30 half lots 8 quarter lots and one grave. The committee voted to donate 755 to the Cemetery Association for general upkeep. Officer slate elected: Chairman C. J. Waldrep Vice-Chairman Arthur Nollkamper Secretary-Treasurer Lillie Wendtland Reporter Mayme Merseburger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Cemetery Association
Chamber of Commerce
C. J. Waldrop
Lillie Wendtland
Arthur Nollkamper
Glade Welhausen
Julia Wolters
Mayme Merseburger
Alois Kasper
Cemetery Association
C. J. Waldrep
Christmas Greeting Ads Sought for December 22 Gazette
The Gazette calls for early booking of Christmas greeting messages for the December 22 issue. Call the office or leave selections with staff. the edition will print in sections, with the first section going to press December 10.
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Uncle Sam
the Gazette
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