Shiner Fair Dates Set For June 24 25 26 27
Shiner Chamber of Commerce board in special session Feb 7 organized the Shiner Agricultural Fair Association. Officers elected include President Wm Jaroszewski Vice President Ed Herder Treasurer Feck Welhausen Secretary L E Denmark Directors Otto Remmers A H Kaspar H H Striebeck W C Schmidt Paul Otto GC Waldrep. Grounds secured at Bluecher Park for the fair.
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Chamber of Commerce
Shiner Agricultural Fair Association
Wm. Jaroszewski
Ed Herder
Treas
Feck Welhausen
Sect. L. E
Denmark
Otto Remmers
A. H. Kaspar
H. H. Striebeck
Vigilant Committee to Shield LaGrange Merchants from Outside Solicitors
LaGrange Chamber of Commerce forms the Vigilant Committee to curb outside solicitors who advertise locally and canvas merchants. The panel will issue permits to solicitors, allowing only those with authorization to solicit, protecting merchants from nuisance campaigns and boycotts.
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LaGrange Chamber of Commerce
la Grange
la Graege Journal
Civic And Roadside Meeting Promotes Native Planting
City Commissioners convened Friday afternoon with speakers from civic groups and state officials. Landscape Engineer Jack Gubbles urged propagation of native flowering and evergreen plants, favoring Youpon Red Bud and Wild Peach, to aid roadside beautification across the region.
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Jack Gubbles
State Highway Department
Gubbles
Shiner Garden Clubs
Wagner
Jim Morrow
Ernest Harnden
P. J. Davis
H. C. McAmis
Yoakum Times
Cold weather delays Hallettsville preacher visit
On a frigid Saturday night and Sunday morning the Methodist congregation advised Rev. Guyon to skip his regular appointment. By afternoon the weather eased and Rev. Guyon and his wife traveled from Hallettsville to visit, had supper at J. M. Canon's home, and returned home early.
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Rev
Guyon
Hallettsville
Rev. Guyon
J. M. Canon
Chamber Banquet Honored Local Leaders At Yoakum
Sect L E Denmark and Vice President A H Kaspar of the local Chamber of Commerce with Aug Kaspar attended the annual Chamber banquet in Yoakum last Thursday night.
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Sect. L. E. Denmark
A. H. Kaspar
Chamber of Commerce
Kaspar
Yoakum
Twentieth Century Club Meets for Birthday Dinner Plans
The Twentieth Century Club held a regular meeting on Thursday February 6 with Mrs. Gus Walters presiding. Plans for the annual Birthday dinner were discussed and the minstrel planned earlier was postponed. Texas Legends was presented by Mrs. McDonald and Texas Oddities were read by the club led by Mrs. Gus Wolters, with Miss Vera Elizabeth Eikel as guest.
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Twentieth Century Club
Gus Walters
Texas Legends
McDonald
Texas Oddities
Gus_ Wolters
Vera Elizabeth Eikel
Turek Denies Plans to Leave Shiner
Dr. J. W. Turek states publicly that rumors he will relocate from Shiner are false and he remains permanently based in Shiner.
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Shiner
Notable Improvement After Sudden Illness
The scores of friends of Mr. Felix Berckenhoff will be pleased to learn of his improvement following a sudden illness of Saturday.
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Felix Berckenhoff
Read Our Ad Balusek Service Station Trade Tires Today
Recharging batteries at 39c. Let's trade tires today. Read our ad Balusek Service Station for offers, service details, and local pricing at the shop.
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Balusek
Week End Specials on Pantry Items and Spices
Weekly sale highlights include pickles and baking chocolate, coffee, vanilla extract, gelatin, ground pepper, powdered sugar, raisins, prunes and related pantry staples. Prices listed per quart, pound, ounce and can with small unit costs indicated in cents.
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Hershey
Hallettsville Christian Science Lesson for Sunday
Hallettsville Christian Science Society will read the Lesson Sermon in all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday February 16 at 11 A M. The Golden Text expresses a plea to the Lord to reveal paths and teach ways. The service centers on the Soul as described in the Lesson-Sermon.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Baptist Church Notes From The Little City
In the absence of the Methodist pastor Baptist members joined. Despite cold attendance was fine and appreciated by the pastor. Everyone is welcome to services every Sunday morning and night. The pastor J. W. Burns hopes for a glorious year in the Master's work and thanks attendees for past Sundays. Shine for Christ in our city.
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J. W. Burns
Baptist Church
Charlottenburg Play Smiling Bill Rescheduled for Feb 20
The Charlottenburg production Smiling Bill, postponed last week, is set to be performed Thursday night at Charlottenburg school on February 20.
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Bill
Charlottenburg School
Business Men's Club Meets Tonight at Goudelock Café
The Business Men's Club will convene this Thursday promptly at 7 o'clock at the Goudelock Café for its scheduled meeting.
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Business Men’s Club
Goudelock Cafe
United Dr Martin Luther Church Sunday Services
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. Saturdays include instruction in Dreyer 9:30 a.m. and Shiner 1:39 p.m. After three Sundays of closure due to weather the church reopens with a renewed appearance and inviting message from Rev. Richard Schuetze.
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Dreyer
Shiner
Richard Schuetze
Trash pickup notice for Shiner residents in containers
In assembling your trash to be hauled off, please remember it will not be picked up unless it is in a container. Signed Joe K. Mikes.
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Joe K. Mikes
Go Slow Mary presented by Midina Community youths
On Tuesday night February 18 at 7 45 the Midina Community youth present an eight act play Go Slow Mary Admission ten and twenty cents includes a post play dance If weather cancels the performance it will be moved to Saturday night February 22nd Everyone is urged to attend
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Midina
Banjes Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice
Banjes Home Demonstration Club will hold a regular meeting on Monday February 17 at the home of Mrs Arthur Noll kamper. The gathering will feature a yard demonstration as the main activity.
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Banjes
Senior League Meeting Held Tonight By Local Group
The Senior Luthor League will meet tonight February 13 at 7 30 PM. All members are requested to attend. Reporter.
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Luthor League
Veterans This Section to Get 2 021 408 75 Bonus Certificates
DeWitt and neighboring counties will share 2 021 408 75 in World War II veteran bonus certificates. Gonzales county leads with 417 764 19, Lavaca 407 133 90, DeWitt 405 523 10. Goliad 149 154 36, Victoria 296 269 35, Karnes 344 563 85. statewide total 89 796 221 25 with 148 771 certificate holders in Texas.
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DeWitt
Goliad
Gonzales
Lavaca
Victoria
Karnes
Lavaca County
DeWitt County
Goliad County
Victoria County
Karnes County
Texas
New York
Bonus applications sought by ex service men at Legion Club
Amid unprecedented cold ex service men answered the notice to attend the Legion Club room last Sunday to fill out bonus cashing forms. To aid those unable to come the club will reopen Sunday from 9 am to 3 pm with a preference for morning arrival. Attendees should bring discharge papers and pink slip if money was borrowed on a policy. if no lien exists bring discharge and policy. Do not miss, come early.
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Legion Club
St Ludmila P T A Meeting Reports Lunch and Centennial Projects
St Ludmila s P T A held a Feb 3 meeting in the academy library with President Mrs Joe Michna presiding. Fifteen members attended as minutes were approved and mothers reported on room visits. Illness reduced attendance as Sister Ludmila is hospitalized in Cuero and Sister Sydonia has resumed duties. The group is preparing Texas Centennial projects for public exhibit in Dallas.
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St. Ludmila’s
Academy
Joe Michna
Ludmila
Burns Hospital
Cuero
Sydonia
Dallas
Work on Highway 200 Set to Start in February
Eagle Lake Headlight reports that the first construction on Highway 200 in Colorado county will begin Wednesday February 26 with thirty relief workers fencing clearing grubbing and grading. State highway engineers will stake the proposed lines next week and rights of way have been secured from Eagle Lake to the Lavaca county line.
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Colorado County
Eagle Lake
Colorado River Bridge
Lavaca
Gonzales Gets First of Stamps for Centennial
Postmaster General Farley announced a commemorative 3 cent Texas Centennial stamp to go on first day sale in Gonzales Texas on March 2. The purple stamp features Sam Houston Stephen F Austin and Alamo imagery with United States postage Texas Centennial 1836 1936 in three lines.
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Washington
Farley
Gonzales
Tex
Texas
Mexico
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
United States
Alamo
Stickers Advertise Texas Celebrations in 1936
Austin reports all Texans buying motor vehicle licenses in 228 or 254 counties will receive Centennial windshield stickers. The Texas Department of Information provided 228 counties with the stickers, which tax collectors or deputies will distribute to applicants. The small red, white, and blue stickers read 1836 Texas 1936 Centennial Celebrations.
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Austin
Texas
Department of Information
Anniversary Meeting Marks Fourth Year Of Group
Those unable to attend in Dallas have opportunity to view them. Bills for book covers and other grammar grade materials were paid. Mrs Walter Manchen added to the members list. Next meeting set for March 2nd. All members urged to attend for the birthday celebration. Reporter
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Dallas
Walter Manchen
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Shiner Fair
J. W. Turek
Wolters Brothers Co
Hallettsville Christian Science Services
Charlottenburg
Mary
Lavaca CO
St Ludmila’s P.-T. A
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