Exams End, Seniors Poised Between Relief and Strain
Post exam week leaves seniors fatigued and mentally taxed as juniors brace for tougher material. Ray jokes his head grew, while Glen Wagner warns of a grueling term. Mr. Baldwin urges the value of education, and the Dramatic Club previews The Girl Who Forgot. Chapel plans resume after exams and a student banter round echoes from classroom conversations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Glen Wagner
Baldwin
Yoakum
Schultz
Road trip diary from Hallettsville to East Bernard and Nada
Edmund J. Havelka notes a funeral in Hallettsville then describes East Bernard's new Spanish style school with cement walks costing a thousand dollars and a nearby Sisters home. He travels to Nada to report on a planned thirty thousand dollar church, crosses the Colorado River, observes varied vehicle licenses, details a long sulphur train from Gulf Hill with sixty to eighty three cars, a wreck near Borden, and a large fire with fifty workers. He ends with Wolters Bros. spring goods trip and family visits in Waco and Baylor University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Joseph Siegmund
East Bernard
Nada
Colorado County
Colorado
Columbus
Garwood
New York
Ohio
Indiana
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Southern Pacific
Gulf Hill
Texas
Galveston
Borden
Weimar
Edmund J. Havelka
St. Ludmila’s High
For Sale Two Carload Horses and Mules
Two carloads of horses and mules offered for sale by H Seekamp in Yoakum Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Seekamp
Yoakum
Texas
Birthday Anniversary of Mr C C Buesing in Shiner
Mr CC Buesing, a respected Shiner citizen, celebrated his 87th birthday last Sunday at his daughter Mrs Joe Schmidt's home in Yoakum. The family reunion honored the elderly father and the following day marks his daughter Mrs L B Richter's birthday, making this a double anniversary. The Gazette extends best wishes for many happy returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. Buesing
Shiner
Joe Schmidt
Yoakum
L. B. Richter
Gazette
Canon Family Welcomes Son From Mexican Relatives
Messages from Roscoe Canon of Pichuca Hidalgo Mexico announce the arrival of a little son to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Canon on January 23. Friends extend congratulations to the parents and to Roscoe Canon Jr across the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Canon
Roscoe Canon
Pichuca Hidalgo
Mexico
Roscoe Canon Jr
P T A Meeting Notice at High School
The regular P T A meeting will be held on Thursday February 14 at 4 o clock in the High School building.
Shiner Chapter 272 Sets Regular Meeting Next Tuesday
The Shiner Chapter No. 272 schedules its regular meeting for Tuesday night February 12. Members are urged to attend.
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Shiner Chapter No
Yorktown Union Gin Co Buys Rogge Gin
Theodore Rogge of Shiner announced the sale of the Rogge Gin north of town to the Yorktown Union Gin Company this week. The acquisition brings Yorktown Union to three plants, including the depot plant and the Davy plant built by Rogge about fifteen years ago, who has various business interests in Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogge
Yorktown Union Gin Company
Theodore Rogge
Shiner
Our City
Yorktown News
For Sale A 2x14 House with Music Room
Local notice seeks buyers for a 2x14 house with a music room on the former school grounds. Apply to Mrs. S. A. Thulemeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old School
S. A. Thulemeyer
Ford Ton Truck For Sale Or Trade At Service Garage
A good Ford ton truck is offered for sale or trade at the Service Garage. Interested buyers or traders may contact by calling phone number 145 for details.
Tacky and Old Folks Dance At Vlastenic Hall
Patek's Band plays at Vlastenic Hall on Monday February 11 inviting everyone to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlastenic Hall
Patek
Annual Meeting Of Shiner Farmers Co Operative Gin
The Shiner Farmers Co-Operative Gin and Jill Assn annual meeting on Monday January 28 elected John H. Elsik as chairman and Ed Nellkamper as secretary. Secretary Henry F. Ehlers reported 180 members with about 80 new subscribers, 2253 bales ginned in 1928, a ten percent stock dividend and $3.25 rebate per member bale from 1928 proceeds. Manager Anton Hodanek noted fuel savings from natural gas lowering cost to 5.28 per bale in 1928 from 6.73 in 1927. A 50 percent stock dividend was approved and capital stock increased from $10,000 to $25,000 by a vote of 160 shares. Directors reappointed were Elsik, Ehlers, Remmers, Novak, Nellkamper and Hisik. four term expirations led to reelections for two years. No board reorganization yet. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Farmers Co-Operative Gin and
Jill Ass’n
John H. Elsik
Ed Nellkamper
Henry F. Ehlers
Anton Hodanek
Fred Remmers
John J. Novak
Ed Nollkamper
Joe L. Hisik
Mrs. R. A. Wolters Die In Schulenburg At 68
Mrs. R A Wolters died at her Schulenburg home on Saturday January 26 at 10 30 AM from flu and heart failure. She was 68 years three months and 22 days old. She married Robert A Wolters June 4 1581 in Schulenburg and lived there until her death. Survived by her mother Mrs G Bohms husband two sons Alfred and Oscar and two grandsons. She helped found the City Cemetery Association and served as secretary. A charter member of the Woodman Circle and a member of the Pythian Sisters. Funeral conducted by Rev Paul Piepenbrok January 27 at 3 PM at the City Cemetery. large funeral by local mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolters
Schulenburg
Robert A. Wolters
G. Bohms
Alfred
Oscar
City Cemetry Association
Woodman Circle
Pythian Sisters
Paul Piepenbrok
Lutheran Church
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Ludmilas High
Rosie Roznovsky
Genieve Manning
Annie Roeder
John Jemelka
Carrie Kahanek
Bennie Siegel
Agnes Jurek
Mary Strakes
Anton Blaschke
Stazie Blazek
Annie Ondrusek
Christine Derrich
Mary Waegner
Alfred Novak
Victor Meyer
Wand Agabese Icasco
Esther Seidenberger
Edmund Roeder
Julius Janecek
Agnes Simpel
August Blaschke
Janie Hubner
Erwin Siedenberger
Edwin Novak
Mattie Vrazel
Wenceslaus Pet Leon Seidenberger
Pearl Manning
Emil Hofner
Alphonse Kurtz
Benita Schraer
Freddie Jaks
Elvina Ullmann
Alois Cervenka
Celestine Derrich
Ose
Stewe
Lorene Glomb Victor Jaks
George Pliska
Mary Balajka
Viasta Mbarosh
Annie Husinecky
Erna Ullmann
Helen Schultz
Mary Jurena Lillie Jemelka
Edgar Kram
Annie Hubner
Audrey Kuhn
Agnes Wendel Gussie Maneth
Adolph Simper
Lorene Gieptner
Hattie Jaks
Mary Mocek
Edmund Havelka
Frank Tesar
Wien
Vera Ullmann
Mary Hans
Irene Henkhaus
Annie Valis
Emily Pokluda Ceee
Wilbert Marburger
Eee Neevenese
Stella Novak
Eee Ee
Margarite Blaschke
Alphonse Doletal
Mary Kubecka Peta
H. H.striebeck
St Louis
Wolters Bros
Mrs. Striebeck
Waco
8. P. Brooks Jr
Lewis
Baylor University
Turing
C. E. S. Meeting
Yorktown Union Gin Co
Rogge Gin
R. A. Wolters
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