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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
9
Charles, a college student far from home, spends Christmas sorting gifts at the post office. Amid stacks of letters and packages, he finds joy as Captain watches him work, sharing the moment: It is Christmas, Cap, from down home.
A car stops in a poor locality on Christmas morning. A woman sees neighbors in need and helps Bet Bogg’s man, as locals plan to share tasks and meals. A distance between social sets ends as neighbors greet and promise friendship. The scene ends with a warm handshake and new neighborly ties.
E E Albrecht, Optometrist, Yoakum Texas, offers eye exams and properly fitted glasses through Albrecht Jewelry Co. Eyewear services listed with name and location.
The annual Firemen's Ball for the Shiner Volunteer Fire Company will be held on New Year's Eve Thursday December 31 1925. Music will be good and a maple floor will be ready for dancing. A fine time is promised and all are urged to attend to support the fire boys.
Shiner Motor Sales offers a seasonal message promising merry Christmas cheer through car gifts and accessories. The ad highlights a festive branding push aimed at attracting holiday buyers with automotive deals.
The Old Gray Mare mascot of the Old Gray Mare Band was buried in Brownwood Texas with military honors on Wednesday afternoon. Hundreds attended the funeral and heard the oration by Mrs M W Armstrong department president of the American Legion Auxiliary.
Paul Kempe, Johnnie Kasper, Charlie Kasper, Herman Lieb hafsky, Erwin Stindt and G. Helweg arrived Saturday from A. & M. to spend the holidays with home folks.
In 1936, Mrs. Randal laughs at misfortunes and plans a joyful Christmas in their garage with James and Rose. Marta’s unhappy letter contrasts the Randall family spirit as they invite Marta to share their cheer, declaring Christmas joy depends on attitude, not purse.
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