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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
4
J. J. Macha special agent for the Department of Commerce reports Lavaca County ginned 8,963 bales of cotton from the 1925 crop prior to December 1, compared with 34,053 bales ginned by the same date in 1924.
The Gazette confirms the final 1925 issue will be published on Christmas Eve December 24 with no paper on December 31. Public notices or announcements must appear in the next issue, with copy due by Saturday of the current week.
An advertisement offers a new Apex electric vacuum cleaner with all attachments for rent at 1.00 per day delivered to your home and called for by Shiner Electric Supply Co.
A $1.50 gift that lasts all year and brings weekly joy. The Shinz Gazette offers steady reading, serving as a reliable source of weekly news and features. This affordable subscription promises ongoing enjoyment through every week of the year.
Austin Texas November 27 Gasoline sales tax receipts for October totaled 292119, a drop of 13575 from September. State Comptroller S H Terrell announced Friday. Companies paying the tax in October included Gulf Refining Company 98201 The Texas Company 63935 Magnolia Petroleum Company 79291 Pierce Petroleum Company 32044 Humble Oil Refining Company 18646.
Repairs for automobiles offered with attention to gasoline and headlights testing. Authorized County test station for headlights. Call 6x4 Albert Mill's Garage on Yoakum Route 2 for Gulf Gasoline.
Estate proceedings approved include Ford Hermes deceased and John Krepper deceased with Mary Krepper as independent executor. Will probated for Mrs Mary Kubena with Frank J Wagner executor without bond. Executors bond set at 8000 dollars for Rothbauer estate. Appraisers named for Kubena Rothbauer and others. Guardian appointed for Kubena minor. Land sale application granted. Continuous probate actions reported.
Chas Longorio announces he has taken over the Pierce Petroleum Products agency in Eupion offering kerosene and gas to customers and requesting their business.
Warns the public not to hunt or trespass on farms or pastures in eastern Gonzales County near Peach Creek. The property is posted by multiple owners and leases with no exceptions or permits. Also mentions an advertisement for cash grocery prices by Emil Benarden.
Christmas is near with a large assortment of piece goods on hand at the J C Blohm Son sale. Buyers can purchase flannels georgettes Canton crepes and black crepes below cost while supplies last.
A memorial notice for 14 year old Fred Mikes of Shiner outlines his birth in 1911, illness from October, death on December 6, and a funeral at St Cyril and Methodius Church with schoolmates sending flowers. he left six sisters and three brothers, interred in the Catholic Cemetery.
For sale a car of mixed feed shelled corn oats and maize expected next Monday December 14. Contact Joe L. Strakos for details.
Irma Morgenroth, a student at a Houston commercial college, arrived Sunday. Ted Dziewas also came in from Wallis last weekend.
Since the last report the following have been patients at Dr Wagner Hospital Henry Grossman and his child Mildred Grossman Mary Jungbauer Eddie Ermis and Mrs Prokopreznick of Sweet Home were admitted to the hospital as noted in the update.
Santy notes many folks own or will own cars and urges purchases for the car. The ad promotes Dayton, Diamond and General tires, Williard batteries, and various auto accessories to ease Christmas shopping. Gifts can be chosen at the Highway Filling Station and City Garage owned by Emil L. Balusek.
Mr and Mrs W A Huebner of Yoakum spent Sunday in Shiner as guests of Mr and Mrs Otto Dreyer.
Miss Alma Kempe leaves Sunday for San Antonio to attend the Beauty and Style Show of the Texas Hair Dressers Association.
WIMER RICHARDSON & COMPANY INC offers farm loans at 7 percent annually with liberal prepayment privileges. No brokerage fee. Prompt inspections. Also advertising 7 percent real estate mortages for sale. Request short form applications for details. San Antonio Texas. 8x8.
Roy Bumgartner of Schuler burg visits Schulerburg as the guest of Mrs Gussie Wolters, staying at her residence for a short social tenure.
Miss Bernadine Pophanken, guest of Mrs. J. A. Wolters, returned to San Antonio Wednesday. A note promotes new Christmas gifts, including a collapsible breakfast wok at Garbade Lumber Co.
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