16 Feb 1928
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1928
Page
1
The Senior class hosted a postponed Valentine gathering Sunday at Emily Lockes house. Guests shared travel tales to the party while admiring heart themed decor, a large cake marked Seniors 28, and a makeshift orchestra from a Victrola.
Wool spring and summer fabrics for suits offered at 25 dollars. The ad highlights all wool options for seasonable tailoring and value pricing for suit materials.
Miss Hoffman returns to supervise the millinery and ready to wear department. She invites old friends to visit and view the new hats and dresses selected in St. Louis markets. After years in wholesale houses she brings updated styles to satisfy customer needs.
Silk hose offered at 50 cents a pair and two pairs for one dollar All silk hose priced at 1 50 per pair Two pairs of all silk hose for two dollars sale notes limited stock and bargain pricing for hosiery shoppers.
The Palace Theatre announces Ben Hur a tale of the Christ showing Monday and Tuesday. A four million dollar production praised for splendor and beauty, touted as the world’s latest dramatic masterpiece. Continuous shows begin at 2 P M daily with 15 to 35 cent matinees and 25 to 50 cent night shows.
A large turnout backed a special meeting to approve a community fair for Shiner. Commercial Club officials will form a Fair Board and coordinate plans, with a general meeting set for March 1 to launch the biggest fair in Shiner’s history.
The Dilworth School Home Economics Class stages The Broad Caster a two act play on Friday night at the school building The Gonzales Orchestra provides music Attend to support a good cause.
Miss Ethel Hoffman arrives from St Louis to resume former positions with Wolters Bros Co. She has held roles with the firm four times and is welcomed by friends and business associates alike. Miss Angelina Kasper of San Antonio spent Sunday with her parents.
The sudden death of Mrs Dickson Green's mother in Dallas is reported. Mrs Green was with her sister in San Antonio for an operation when the message arrived.
E F Wolters Ed Herder Wm Wendtland Jr Peck Welhausen and Mrs S A Thulemeyer attended the funeral of Mrs Mary Kraus Kopf last Friday morning from Shiner.
Green School reminds residents of a program and box supper to be held on Monday night February 20 at 8 PM. Admission is free and all are invited to attend the event at Green School.
Apology published for a previous advertisement error affecting Mr Mikulik. The office acknowledges one word was printed incorrectly and explains the ad should have stated we weld cast iron or any other metal. The correction appears in this week’s notice.
Hugo Lieb haisky advertises latest styles and goods with made to measure suits starting at $25. City Tailor promises custom fit and modern cuts.
January honor roll lists students by grade with scores. Grade 1 includes Edith Wolters Georgia Mae Janssen 27 and others. Grade 2 features Maxine McElroy Aline Wolters Marie Pagel Angeline Krause Albert Hirsch. Grade 3 names Herbert Liebhafsky. Grade 4 lists Idella Othold Dorothy Gene Blohm Margaret Donohue Margaret Eric Leslie Edmund Schneider Estelle Backhaus Honorable Mention Geneva Seims William Wendtland. Grade 5 contains Ralph Dreyer Weldon Schramm Hanna Pfenninger Annie Irene Donohue Leona Manchen Irma Reichardt Harold Krawe Evelyn Kroulik Olga Schneider. Grade 6 Irene Kasper Wilma Pfeil Julius Hollman Edgar Schneider.
The Civic League hosts a Washington 42 and bridge party Tuesday night February 21 at the K P Hall. Admission is 25 cents to raise funds for beautifying Welhausen Park.
The St Edwards basketball squad stayed with hosts R. J. Strauss Aug Kaspar E. G. Buske O C Henkhaus and Dr Zappe during a Shiner weekend. The party included Ed McKee ver L Nasser A Guerra J Talty Richard Strauss Noah Hinojosa P Karrera Ed Foley M Talty C Trefflich with Coach J Haggard Villasana and driver J Dorsey.
Volunteer firemen in a western town warn they may disband due to voters rejecting requests for a new pump and equipment. The pool fire department remains crucial to community life as firefighters sacrifice time and safety to defend neighbors from fire loss.
Seligzemo marketed for eczema ring worm and poison oak. Shiner Drug Co. offers the product with an absolute guarantee. Addressed to readers seeking topical relief and skin health.
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