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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1937
Page
4
New Year’s All Night Dance at Henkhaus Saturday January 1 featuring Pateks Orchestra. Admission four dimes for gentlemen, ladies admitted free. Everyone warmly invited to attend.
The note invites all to a Christmas dance at Blu cher Park Shiner on Monday December 27 with Haviks Orchestra and dancing for 35 cents. A second dance occurs at Dilworth on Wednesday December 29 with Firasek Orchestra and free admission inviting everyone.
A one day visit by Dr Rea, renowned stomach specialist, at Finks Hotel Hallettsville offers free consultation and diagnosis. The ad lists numerous patients across Texas and nearby states credited with treating stomach, liver, kidney, pellagra, colitis, ulcers, cancer growth, obesity, and other ailments. Dr Rea and the Rea Bros Medical Laboratory of Minneapolis advertise long standing practice since 1898 and medicines at reasonable cost for acceptable cases.
Leave your order for fish and oysters at Palace Cafe Hugo Pohler proprietor Yoakum Monument Co Joe L Machac Hochheim road 20x52 Mr Anton Bleier visited town Monday and advanced the figures for another year He is a Gazette reader for 37 years Miss Mildred Marburger accompanied Miss Hancock of Yoakum to Corpus Christi for the weekend
Mrs John and Miss Clarice, Holiméinian daughter, arrive for holidays in Le Paulo Brazil and visit in Houston after meeting the Trautweins in New Orleans. The Texas Dental College students Martin Wagner and B F Grill will spend holidays with their parents in Shiner as the college closes December 18 and resumes January 3.
A praise filled blurb for the film THIN ICE starring Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power plays at the Palace Theatre. The show runs Sunday and Monday with a lively program of songs and gaiety highlighted by the two famed stars.
Mrs Emma Grasshoff Mr and Mrs Hermann Grasshoff and their daughter visited in the Paul Kempe home Sunday in a brief family gathering noted by local society.
Messrs Adolph Polasek Dick Strauss Jr Joe Novak and Joe Fietsam of Hallettsville spent Sunday in Shiner with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Anton Geffert of Yorktown spent Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Breithaupt.
The Blucher Park Verein will hold its annual meeting at Blucher Park Hall on Sunday afternoon January 2 1938. All members are urged to be present. A G Lichey is president and Chas J Kasper is secretary.
SHINER DRUG CO. indicates plans to prepare an Egg Nog mixture and urges customers to place orders early for timely delivery or pickup. The brief note emphasizes early ordering.
Miss Aline Wolters arrived Sunday to spend the holidays at home. She will stay at her family residence through the season and visit friends in the area.
Miss Annie Suter of Engle spent the weekend with her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stuter.
Mr and Mrs C Kasper of Flatonia visited relatives and friends here on Saturday, sharing time with locals during a brief trip and catching up with acquaintances in the area.
Mr and Mrs E Kuck of Yoakum visited in the Chas Kasper home on Sunday, sharing time with the Kasper family.
The Gazette acknowledges a calendar kindly sent by Mr. Robt. Bednar of Philadelphia received last week. The note credits the gesture and extends appreciation to the contributor from the city.
Jack Benny Richard Arlen Ida Lupino and Gail Patrick headline Artists and Models at the Palace this Friday and Saturday KUHN PHARMACY OR SHINER DRUG CO listed as sponsors and local ads note.
Elo Henkhaus, John Kloesel and Erwin Riske were business visitors to Hallettsville Monday for local dealings and meetings with area firms.
The notice advertises IShiner Florist offering funeral flowers available day or night with phone contact 113 for orders.
A Chevrolet safety bulletin urges careful winter driving to avoid hazards from icy pavements. It emphasizes using second speed, keeping engine in gear to act as a brake, signaling intentions, avoiding wheel spin, and maintaining good visibility to reduce risks. Modern cars can operate year round with proper handling and awareness of other drivers.
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