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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1924

Page

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Flatonia Takes Basketball Honors at District Meet

Four teams Smiley Giddings Flatonia Shiner competed for district honors at Matonia. Flatonia edged Shiner 17 to 16 in a windy outdoor court first game. Smiley beat Shiner 14 to 12 in a gritty indoor finale. Referees Albright and Shuhart praised sportsmanship as Shiner fought hard after four straight games.

Matonia Toc Nieid Smiley Giddings Flatonia Shiner Albright Austin Shuhart Hallettsville Wes Fair Park Al + Cap Mibwick Rabti Heigaghn Dependables Perry Canon Trojans

Grand Ball at Henkhaus Texas in 1924 dance night

The notice invites all to a grand ball at Henkhaus Texas on February 24 1924 with music by Kasper Darilek Orchestr. J J Maresh assists as organizer and contact for attendees.

Henkhaus Texas Kasper Darilek

Services at M. E. Church Rev J D McWhorter

Services at the M E Church will fill Rev J D McWhorter s regular appointment next Sunday morning and night.

J. D. McWhorter

Dance at Rocky Site Next Sunday Night

Announcement invites all for a music filled dance at the Rocky site next Sunday night February 24. Mr and Mrs Theo Dierksen are cleaning their lot adjoining the Lutheran Parsonage and will start the erection of a new kitchen room cottage.

XX Century Club Entertainment Honoring Mrs Carl Welhausen

The XX Century Club hosted a Friday afternoon gathering from 3 to 6 with Mrs C B Welhausen guiding. A contest produced a tie for most correct answers, prizes were awarded, refreshments served, and guests included Mrs Philip Wellhausen Mrs Sophia Amsler Mrs J C Blum and Dorothy Jean.

C. B. Welhausen Carl Welhausen Yoakum S. A. Thulemeyer Peck Welbausen Dickens Hughs Philip Wellhausen Sophia* Amsler Ajuero J. C. Bioim Dorothy Jean

Mrs Weitzel and Daughter Seek Eye Treatment Report

Mrs Herman Weitzel and her daughter Miss Annie Bannert, joined by Mrs Frank Bil Limek, visited Cue's last week to consult an oculist.

Herman Weitzel Annie Bannert Frank Billimek Cue

500 Club Hosts Feb 1 Event With Prizes

Miss Leonida Schubman proved a delightful hostess at the 500 Club Friday afternoon February 1. The high score prize was presented to Mrs. EH Tomasco and the consolation prize to Miss Nora Huebner. The lively gathering featured member Mead expressing thanks and good cheer.

Leonida Schubman EH. J. Tomasco Nora Huebner Bate Oes Mead@mes C

Mayor Runk Visits Lockhart Convention and Gingham Mill

Mayor E Runk returned Saturday from the District Bankers Convention at Lockhart. He toured the New Braunfels Cotton Mill, claimed to be the Souths most perfectly equipped and exclusive gingham manufacturer. En route home via San Antonio, Mr Runk remarked that the world is still turning.

E. Runk Bankers Lockhat New Braunie San Artosio Runk

Ladies Aid Society Meeting at MEA Church

The Aid Society of the MEA Church will meet with Mrs. A. J. Blohm next Wednesday after noon February 27.

The Aid Society of the MEA, Church A. J. Blohm

Miss Oga Kasparis Greeted In Wolters Dry Goods Dept

Miss Oga Kasparis greets her many friends in the Wolters Bros Co dry goods department as she visits the shop announcing thanks and best wishes to patrons.

Miss O'ga Kasparis Wolters Bros.Co

Vic Mel idioms hat sale humor from Wolters Bros

A playful note from Vic Mel items arrives Sunday from St. Louis. Miss Pickens, Florence Alabama, near Muscle Shoals, promotes Wolters Bros famous hats with the punchline that the sale matters less than selling you a hat.

Vic Ainery St. Louis Miss Pickens Florence Ala Muscle Shoals Wolters Bros

Janssen Bros to start 46x95 brick business house project

Janssen Bros report plans to begin work this week on a 46 by 95 brick business house for A. J. Bednard Furniture Co. workers will also remodel Bednard's residence. The note asks readers to consider how many town improvements are proceeding south of the railroad.

Janssen Bros A. J. Bednard

Big school program at Bluecher Park tonight

With basketball season ending the school shifts focus to a February 21 literary and drill program. Mothers Club and faculty mentor food sales of popcorn balls candy and sandwiches. Students rehearse Tambourine Drill The Girls in Pink Sunbeams Imps Red White and Blue Drill and American Beauties with Miss Ernestine and Miss Elsie classes and a Colonial Negro Coon Drill.

Mother’s Club Ernestine Elsies Washington Bluecher Park

Mount Olive School Program and Dance Next Saturday

A program and dance will be held at Mount Olive School next Saturday night February 23 starting at 7 30 p m. All are invited to attend and enjoy the event.

Mount Olive School

Valentine Dinner At The Schramms A Small Group

A congenial Valentine dinner was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aug Schramm on Valentine evening at 6 p.m. The table centerpiece carried a Valentine motif. Guests included Postmaster and Mrs. Hugh Koether, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Miller of Weld, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schramm, and Wel don.

Aug Schramm Valentine Valentine Hugh Koether H. W. Miller Weld Alfred Schramm Weldon

Mrs Striebeck Recovers From Appendicitis Operation

The many friends of Mrs H H Striebeck will be pleased to learn she is doing nicely after an appendicitis operation at Schulze Hospital. Dr Gray of Yoakum performed the operation.

H H. Striebeck Schulze Hospital Dr. Gray Yoakym

Local Legion Backs Soldier Bonus at City Hall Meeting

Kolar-Stanek Post 201, American Legion, with newly elected Commander R. J. Bednar, met at city hall to discuss the national soldier bonus bill. Delegates voted unanimously in favor and planned telegrams to Washington senators and representatives urging passage. The post anticipates strong local activity this year as talks emphasize economic equality for veterans and proposed compensation methods financed by international war debt repayments.

Kolar-Stanek American Legion R. J. Bednar National Committee Congress Washington Manfield England

Birthday Anniversary for Mr Blohm at family dinner

Mrs J C Blohm hosted a Wednesday evening 6 o'clock dinner celebrating Mr Blohm's sixty second anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs AJ Blohm, Miss Mae, Mr and Mrs Alfred Schramm and Weldon, Mr and Mrs L G Valenta and O G Blohm, Schulenburg, Mr and Mrs J C Blohm and Dorothy Jean. Mrs Valenta, oldest grandchild, gave a toast praising the honoree.

J. C. Blohm Mr. Blohm A J. Blohm Mae Alfred Schramm Weldon L. G

Birthday Feast Celebrates Mrs Holchak's 65th

Around six last Wednesday the Peck Welhausen home hosted a birthday anniversary dinner for Mrs. Holchak. Family guests included Benno Holchak Rud Valentia Max Holchak and Mae Peck Welhausen with Glade noted among those attending.

Peck Welhausen Glade Holchak Salle Stone

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Thi Altho Shiner Boys Mikulik Stindt Probst Heinsohn Kempe M. E. Church Eiteg J.C. Blohm & Son XX Century Club Ladies Aid Hal Roach Preshn Harold Lloyd Dr. Jack Extra Pathe News Mt. Olive School Local Legion
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