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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

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Lutheran Ladies Aid Meets and Donates to Flood Sufferers

The Lutheran Ladies Aid held its regular session with Rev. Schuetze presiding. A motion added 5 to a previous donation bringing total aid to flood victims to 10. Rev. Wolfsdorf spoke of Houston stay and wife’s hospital experience. Guests Mrs Hillie and Mrs Stindt attended. Lunch followed. next meeting March 3.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Schuetze Aug. Schramm Ladies Aid Wolfsdorf Houston

Business Men's Club Meets at Cozy Coffee Shop Tonight

The regular meeting of the Business Men's Club is set for 7 o'clock this evening at the Cozy Coffee Shop. Members are expected to attend promptly and discuss club affairs and upcoming events.

Business Men’s Club

City election to issue warrants for municipal plant equipment

Citizens are called to vote on warrants to buy a new engine for the municipal plant. The measure requires an election under a new law for investments over 5000 dollars. The sale will be financed by earnings and local citizens, with no added taxes. The vote is a formality.

Red Cross Appeals For Additional Flood Relief Funds

In view of the enormous rehabilitation work in the flooded area the Red Cross National headquarters asks all chapters to disregard quotas and continue raising the maximum possible relief fund. Donations are still being accepted at the First National Bank. Mrs Elo Wolters Local Red Cross Chair.

Red Cross National First National Bank

For Sale 1935 Chevrolet Standard Coach Vehicle

A clean used car on the lot with very low mileage and maroon paint. Upholstery shows no wear and it is in A-1 mechanical condition. Terms offered by Smith Motor Co in Gonzales Texas.

Smith Motor Co Gonzales, Tex

Railroad Transports Donations Free for Flood Sufferers

H. H. Hepler informs the Gazette that the S. P. Railroad will transport free of charge donations of food clothing and necessities for flood sufferers.

H. H. Hepler the Gazette S. P

Magnolia appoints Hugh G Koether as agent at Shiner

Hugh G Koether is appointed Magnolia agent for Shiner succeeding Judge A G Lichey who retires after 25 years of service and receives a pension. Koether retains Eppie Lichey as assistant.

Hugh G. Koether Magnolia Shiner A. G. Lichey Mr. Koether Eppie Lichey

For Sale 1933 Chevrolet Coach in A-1 Running

Sterling offer from Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas for a flawless painted, lightly worn upholstery Chevrolet coach with a sound six cylinder motor. Trade in your old car as down payment and pay balance on easy terms.

Chevrolet Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas Okeh Smith Motor Company

Charity Ball Fails to Meet Hopeful Attendance

Strong turnout would have cleared almost 40.00 dollars for the Charity Ball but bad weather and impassable roads kept many away Wednesday night, reducing attendance and contributions.

For Sale 1934 Plymouth DeLuxe Coach

An ad from Smith Motor Co in Gonzales Texas offers a 1934 Plymouth DeLuxe coach with radio. The car is described as having intact casings and well cared for upholstery and paint with small down payment and easy terms.

Plymouth Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas

Appreciation Day Draws Large Crowd Despite Rain

Despite last week's heavy rain, Wednesday's Appreciation Day attracted a large attendance. The event drew many participants and community members, showcasing local support and continued interest despite wet weather conditions.

Government places Twelve Cent Joan Cotton on market

Government announces Twelve Cent Joan Cotton is on sale and invites owners with remaining stock at Shiner Compress to contact J C Blohm for further information. J C Blohm handles inquiries and disposal details.

J.C. Blohm J. C. Blohm

Mrs Helen Menke Visiting Stockton Relatives

Mrs Helen Menke, after a visit with her daughter at Eagle Pass, is spending time with her daughter Mrs H C Kram and family in Stockton California.

Helen Menke Eagle Pass H. C. Kram Stockton Cal

For Sale 1929 Model A Ford Tudor Sedan

Vintage Ford for sale in Gonzales Texas. 1929 Model A Tudor sedan with brand new paint and new seat covers, good tires, mechanically inspected and in good running order. Terms available through Smith Motor Co. Gonzales.

Ford Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas

Comanche Squaws Continue Streak With Wins At Weimar Gonzales

The Comanche Squaws extended their winning streak to thirteen in a 47 to 15 victory at Weimar on February 2, then routed Gonzales 49 to 12 on February 5 at home. Annie Rott dominated with 37 of the 49 points in the Gonzales game, earning top status in S H 8.

Shiner Hi Weimar Squaws Gonzales Hi School Comanche Squaws Annie Rott

Lenten Services at United Dr Martin Luther Church

The United Dr Martin Luther Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m Divine Service at 10 30 a m English Service in Dreyer at 7 p m Lenten services on Wednesday Thursday Feb 18 at 7 30 p m an Instruction Class Saturday at 1 30 p m The pastor Rev Richard Schuetze reflects on the Cross and its call to all people with the promise of rest and peace in Jesus Christ.

Dreyer Richard Schuetze

For Sale 1931 Chevrolet Coach by Smith Motor Co

A compact classified notice listing a 1931 Chevrolet coach for sale in A-1 mechanical condition with new casings and cash terms offered by Smith Motor Company.

Tax Collections Improve in City and Schools

Sect. Canon reports 410 poll taxes paid versus 400 last year. City and school tax collections are described as very good despite a short crop and scarce money, reflecting improved revenue conditions for the locality.

Canon Sect

Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Meeting

Immanuel Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m German service at 10 30 a m A business meeting of voting members will be held after the service All are welcome Pastor A Bohot serves.

A. Bohot

Pohler Out Tuesday After Flu Illness

E. J. Pohler was absent Tuesday following several days of illness due to flu, affecting duties at the office.

E. J. Pohler

Baptist Church Service Schedule With Pastor J. W. Burns

The Baptist church invites worship with Pastor J. W. Burns. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. The preaching service follows at 11 a.m. An evening service is held at 7 p.m. with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome.

J. W. Burns

Hallettsville Christian Science Sunday Service Notice

Hallettsville services announce that the Soul will be the Lesson-Sermon topic for Sunday February 14 at 11 a m The Golden Text proclaims Truly my soul waiteth upon God and my salvation and the passage promises I will set my tabernacle among you and be your God and ye shall be my people

Churches of Christ Scientist

Methodist Church Services on Sunday

Sunday morning services at 11 and evening service at 7 will be filled by Rev. Guyon in his regular appointment. All are invited to attend these services.

Guyon

For Sale 1934 Chevrolet Coupe by Smith Motor Company

Classic 1934 Chevrolet coupe offered by Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas. Original paint in good condition upholstery shows little wear. Casual terms available suitable for a business or professional buyer.

Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas

For Sale 1929 Model A Coupe in Gonzales Texas

1929 Model A coupe offered for sale in Gonzales Texas. Car features new paint and good rubber, ready to provide many miles of service. Contact for details in Gonzales.

Chief Williams to visit Texas fire school on February 17

Coming, Chief G F Williams of the Texas Firemen's Training School will be here Wed February 17 to present new fire fighting methods. The public is invited to attend at the fire station to see efforts by Texas fire departments to cut fire losses through modern techniques.

G. F. Williams Texas Firemen’s Training School Fire Departments of Texas

For Sale 1931 Model A Ford Roadster

Private party offers a 1931 Model A Ford sport roadster with a new paint job and good tires. The car is described as reliable for casual use and is offered with terms for buyers seeking an affordable vehicle to "knock about" in.

Smith Motor Co Gonzales, Tex

Donations to Red Cross from local contributors

Since last issue the following donations have been received for the Red Cross: Msgr. Netardus and H. Zissa each $5.00. Hugo Liebhafsky and John Ondrusek each $2.00. Misses Anita Richter and Louise Stach. Henry Othold. Henry Frers. Sr. Roy Mewes. W. O. Goesch and Mrs. Marie Mikes each $1.00. Mrs. Annie Mewes, 50c.

Red Cross Msgr. Netardus H. Zissa Hugo Liebhafsky John Ondrusek Anita Richter Louise Stach Henry Othold Henry Frers Roy Mewes

Pickup offers near new car performance in clean cab truck

An extra clean cab truck advertised by Smith Motor Co offers near new car performance. The vehicle is described as mechanically sound with almost new tires and available on favorable terms.

Smith Motor Co Gonzales Tex

Lavaca County Farm Debt Committee Meeting Named

Lavaca County Farm Debt Committee will meet at the courthouse in Hallettsville on Thursday February 18 at 10 a.m. A F Huston State Supervisor Resettlement Administration will attend. Farmers seeking government aid in agriculture are welcome. J M Canon Local Committee.

Court House Hallettsville F. Huston J. M. Canon

Minear Couple Welcome George William Son

Mr and Mrs Wilber Minear celebrate the arrival of a baby boy born February 5 at the local hospital. The child carries both grandfathers' names, George William, as a family tribute and new member of the Minear household.

Wilber Minear George William

Ralph Dreyer Moved Home After Illness Recovery

Friends learn Ralph Dreyer was moved by ambulance from Austin on Sunday. Mrs Dreyer at his bedside for 32 days welcomed his sufficient recovery to bring him home. The family and community rejoice at his serious illness now overcoming.

Ralph Dreyer Austin

Easter booking opens for permanents at Marburger's Beauty Shop

With Easter early this year, appointments are being taken to dodge the rush. Permanents are offered at reasonable prices at Marburger's Beauty Shop, phone number 4.

Marburger’s

Valentine Party at Sunset Community Club

The Sunset Community Club hosts a 42 and heart party on Saturday February 18 at 7 30 p m Lunch will be served Admission is 10 cents for adults and 5 cents for children Community members are invited to attend and enjoy themselves

Sunset Community Club

Banjes 4-H Club Organizes Committees At School

Banjes 4-H Club met with County Agent G C King at the school. Vice president called meeting to order, minutes read and approved. Chovanetz Lee Roy Ullmann and Joe Roeder named planning committee. Edgar Tasler James Roeder and Francis Havel named membership committee. Mrs King spoke on corn seed selection. A visiting schedule for members' projects was set for late May. New members welcome. Next meeting February 23 at 3 30 p m.

Banjes

Valetine Candy Boxes Promoted by Kuhn Pharmacy

Kuhn Pharmacy advertises attractive Valentine candy boxes designed as gift items. The compact promo highlights visually appealing packaging and suggests easy purchase for Valentine's Day gifting.

Kuhn Pharmacy

A Deserved Promotion for Clifton J. Monroe

Clifton J. Monroe has been promoted to the Personnel Department at the Texas Company in Houston. He says the new position suits him and aligns with his ambitions. The Gazette expects further promotions for the deserving hometown boy.

Clifton J. Monroe Peresonnel Department The Texas Company Houston Clifton the Gazette

Card of Thanks for Walter Discher and Family

We express sincere thanks to all who were kind after the death of our son and brother Walter. Special thanks to Revs Schuetze and Wolfsdorf for consolation at the chapel church and grave. Gratitude to neighbors Mr and Mrs Willie Wietting, the Lutheran Aid for flowers, the choir, and pallbearers. We remember all who attended. Mr and Mrs Paul Discher and Children.

Walter Schuetze Wolfsdorf Willie Wietting Paul Discher

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Elo Wolters Red Cross Chm New Magnolia Ade Gebhardt Mendleson’s Lye Fort Howard Knox Jell Wolters Brothers Immanuel Lutheran Church Hallettsville Christian Science Services Methodist Church Services Lavaca County Farm Debt Committee
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