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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1919

Page

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Halloween Fund Drives Figures in Local Clubs

A garbled OCR item lists donations and event notes from community groups. It mentions Mothers Club Halloween party, Twentieth Century Club donation, Gem Theatre contribution, and school ball games including Shiner vs Moulton and Shiner vs Hallettsville, plus a Thanksgiving contribution totaling about 139.61 dollars.

Mothers Club Haloween Party Twentieth Century Club Gem Theatre Shiner Moulton Hallettsville

Death of Little Werner Lieshasky at age 3

The three year nine month son of Hugo Lieshasky died suddenly on December 23 from diphtheria after a cold went untreated. Funeral held December 24 at 10 a.m. in the O.D.H. Cemetery with family and friends expressing deep sympathy.

Hugo Liebhafsky Diptheria

Balusek Couple Wed at Parents’ Home in December

Mr Raymond Broz and Miss Francisca Balusek were married at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs John Balusek, on Wednesday December 17. The ceremony was performed by Esq A G Lichey, marking the judge’s second marriage.

John Balusek Raymond Broz Francisca Balusek Esq A. G. Lichey Judge Lichey

McMurray Couple Seek Gazette Renewal in Kerrville

Mr and Mrs Sam McMurray Jr of Rancho Alta Vista Kerrville request continued Gazette delivery to stay connected with Shiner friends. They note plentiful game and that Sim recently killed a big buck at their new location.

Sam McMurray Jr Rancho Alta Vista Gazette Shiner Rennet Sim

Shiner Cafe Serves 85 Cent Lunch Challenge

Dec. 17 in Shiner Texas the cafe advertises a lunch for 85 cents listing roasted pork with gravy mashed potatoes cabbage with bacon and rice with butter. The itemized meal is pitched as high value with good cooking and service.

Shiner Tex San Antonio Express

Mrs Ida Ramsel Returns From Visit To Giddings

Mrs Ida Ramsel came back last Wednesday after an extended visit with her parents in Giddings. Serious illness called Rev. Wm. Dziewas’s children to his bedside last week. Theo Dziewas arrived from Victoria, Prof. Wm. Dzie from Yoakum Commercial School, and Miss Elsie was closing her school at Poth.

Ida Ramsel Giddings Wm. Dziewas Theo. Dziewas Victoria Prof Yoakum Elsie Poth

State teachers group backs thrift lessons in schools

The Texas State Teachers' Association endorsed thrift education in public schools. Under guidance from the State Superintendent, thrift lessons are now taught three times weekly in public schools.

Texas State Teachers’ Association State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Julius Seydler Arrives Tuesday Night from Freeport

Julius Seydler arrived Tuesday night coming from Freeport signaling a routine local travel update in this brief item.

Julius Seydler Freeport

Harold Bell Wright film at Opera House Dec 29

Public notice announces a showing of Goodbye -19 Hello -20, EYES OF THE WORLD at the Opera House next Monday night December 29. The feature promises two hours of thrills with forest ranger action and mountain romance among dramatic Lower California scenery.

Eyes OF Harold Bell Wright Opera House Forest Rangers California

Shiner Firemen to Hold Events at Bluecher Park

Community notices announce December 25 event at the Opera House and December 29 gathering at Bluecher Park hosted by the town’s youth. A December 31 celebration at Bluecher Park by Shiner firemen concludes the schedule.

Opera House Bluecher Park Shiner Terpsichore

Illness of Mrs Elisa Welhau sen prompts medical visit

The Gazette reports Mrs Elisa Welhau sen is ill with Dr Brown of Yoakum in consultation and a trained nurse in attendance. Officials express hope for a permanent recovery during the Christmas season.

Elisa Welhausen Brown Yoakum

Mothers Illness Calls Local Families to Yoakum

Mesdames L. B. Richter A. H. Ludwig Emil Buesing and their families were summoned to Yoakum Sunday due to the serious illness of their mother Mrs Chas Buesing.

L. B. Richter A. H. Ludwig Emil Buesing Chas. Buesing

Ho for Kris Kringle Theme Song Verse

The text celebrates Kris Kringle as a tireless generous figure who delivers gifts and joy. It depicts him gliding down chimneys and filling stockings while spreading blessings and peace to homes. The piece repeats a chorus praising his kindness and urging emulation.

Kris Kringle Elf Pelf

Quiet home wedding in Deutsch household

Miss Minnie Deutsch will marry Eli Willman in a quiet ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs O H Deutsch. A fuller notice will appear in the next issue.

O. H. Deutsch Minnie Deutsch Eli Willman

Why Injure Your Son's Life with Poor Training

A dated appeal promotes a six month scholarship at Baldwin's Business College in Yoakum Texas as a Christmas gift. It urges parents to give thorough business training for lasting success, suggesting sending a card or wire for information and emphasizes immediate action.

Baldwin’s Business College Yoakum Texas

Ford Service Station Undergoes Complete Overhaul

The Ford Service Station is undergoing a complete overhaul and repair. The plant has been enlarged and the arrangements reflect a remarkable system of perfection.

Ford

Local Holiday Guests and Visits Across Seguin and Surrounding Towns

Local and personal notes list Mr and Mrs Chas Sandford Seguin with relatives. Willie Hartmann will spend holidays in San Antonio. Mouston pools mostly open except Rice Hotel. John Balucek lost barn and feed in a fire last week. Norman Fehrenkamp returned from Commercial School Waco. Convent School closed for Christmas. Miss Willyn Miles Luling visiting Miss Christa Moeckel. Stella Helmers home from Yorktown. Clara Mergenthaler home for holidays after Marion school closed. W O Huebner and children of Houston visiting relatives. Cadet Edwin Koether from Bryan Allen Academy Yoakum in consultation. Rev Wm Daie Sunday. Alfred Mereseburger Schulenburg Christmas guest. Wm Emler Hamburger man Yoakum in city. Mrs W A Thatcher Waco and John Co Thatcher Rock Island visiting. Ella Remmers home from San Marcos for holidays. Gasette wants holiday visitors call Ring 88 or 6P. Mabel Merrem from Southwestern Georgetown for Yuletide. Earl Fry and Miss Mildred from Austin for Christmas. Misses Helen Rubman Stella Morgenroth Ton Ton Molton Institute home for Christmas.

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