Our undefeated county team gears for upcoming battles
The article praises a school's basketball team now in peak form after months of hard work. Captain Mikulik and Probst return as regulars with new players Kempe Stindt and Monk Falls showing strong progress. Games against Hallettsville anchor February, with district and bi district playoffs looming in March at Aus tin and beyond.
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Good Ole School Board
Mikulik
Probst
Monk- Falls
Kempe
Stindt
Hallettsville
Aust'n
Seed Potatoes from John A. Salzar Irish Cobbler at $4.25
Wolters Bros. Co. announces the unloading of a carload of seed potatoes. The seed variety is John A. Salzar Irish Cobbler, priced at 4 dollars and 25 cents for a 120 pound sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Salzar
Wolters Bros. Co
For Sale Three-Quarter Violin In Case
For sale one three-quarter size violin in case. Suitable for beginners. Original owner Kasper Darilek offers this instrument for practice and study.
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Kasper Darilek
Carter's Underwear Ad Promises Comfortable Fit
An advertisement touts Carter's underwear lines including Bishop Neck items with round necks, elbow and long sleeves, knee and ankle lengths, and Union Suits. It highlights elastic knit, soft yarn, and snug fit. Also mentions Silk Bloomers and Heavy AY NES variants.
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Bishop
Sleve
Carter’s
Catholic Wedding At San Fernando Cathedral
Pesek and Miss Annie Victoria Benys of Yoakum wed at San Fernando Cathedral Monday morning at 7:80. Bishop Arthur J. Drossaerts officiated with attendants J J Jaresh. The ceremony featured marble altars, palm decor, electric lights, and Holy Communion. A breakfast followed at the Sismilick home on Denver Boulevard. Guests included Mayor Gus Russek and many from Yoakum and San Antonio. The newlyweds depart for Houston and New Orleans, with residence in Yoakum to follow after January 15.
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San Fernando Cathedral
Emil Pesek
Annie Victoria Benys
Yoakum
Arthur J. Drossaerts
San Antonio
J. Mreciado
E. Herran
C. M
Chas. Sismilick
Denver
Bishop Crossaerts
Gus Russek, Schuenburg
R M. Coquitt
Houston
Joseph Benys
Lillie
Ignats Cornosek
Schulenburg
Joseph Moss
Lillie Hirmes
Shiner
Resolutions of Respect for J C Habermacher
Resolutions from Half Moon Camp No 117 W O W note the death of J C Habermacher on December 19 1923 after months of illness. The camp drapes its charter for thirty days and sends sympathy to his family. A copy is filed in the camp minutes and published in the Shiner Gazette.
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J. C. Habermacher
Half Moon Camp
W.O.W
Shiner
Wedding Bells and New Year's Union in One Quiet Ceremony
Miss Ebhel Miller and Mr. Henry Lee wed at the Lutheran Parsonage on January 1, 1924 with Miss Flora Mae Pannewitz as witness. Roy Pfenninger officiated before the couple traveled to Cuero and San Antonio, returning Friday night. Miller is a bookkeeper at frautwein & Wolters. Lee served in World War I and held his post upon return. Gazette offers congratulations to the couple.
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Ebhel Miller
Henry Lee
Flora Mae Pannewitz
Roy Pfenninger
Cuero
San Antonio
Miss Miller
Frautwein & Wolters
Hersel
Lee
Wolters Bros. Co
the Gazette
New Year Meeting and Club Officers Elected
The XX Century Club held its New Year meeting January with Miss Elo Wolters as hostess. Twenty members attended. Officers elected: President Mrs Alfred Schramm, Vice President Mrs A L Fuller, Secretary Miss Stella Walters, Assistant Secretary Mrs Edgar C Walters, Treasurer Mrs William Wendtland Jr. The two year limit prevented reelection of the retiring president. Lesson was First Forms of Religion led by Mrs Wendtland Jr assisted by Mrs Koether on Nature Worship. Next meeting January 17 hosted by Mrs Koether.
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Janard
Elo Wolters
Cers
Alfred Schramm
A. L. Fuller
Stella Walters
Edgar C. Walters
Walter Muecke
Wm. Wendtland, Jr
Hugh Keether
Koether
Family visits Gonzales for ill Mrs. Miller
Mr and Mrs Chas Garbade and Mr O C Denxhaus with Irene spent Sunday in Gonzales at the bedside of Mrs Wm Miller who is critically ill.
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Chas. Garbade
O. C. Denxhaus
Irene
Gonzales
Wm. Miller
Wedding Unites Popular Couple in Spanish Colony
Last Wednesday morning at 6 30 Father Netardus officiated the ceremony uniting Senor Martin Martinez and Senorita Manuella Cortez. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home then the couple departed for Corpus Christi on a bridal tour. Manuella, a Shiner High School graduate last May, was noted as the first Spanish descent pupil to finish at Shiner schools. Martin works at Seim’s Transfer and both are highly regarded locally.
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Father Netardus
Senor
Martin Martinez
Senorita
Manuella Cortez
Corpus Christi
Manuella
Shiner High School
Shiner
Martin
Seim
Notice of Job Change at Lynch David son Lumber Co
An employee in Shiner Texas announces resignation from Lynch David son Lumber Co where he had worked since April 1921 to join Temple Lumber Co in the same city. He thanks colleagues and his former manager O W Miller for support and guidance and pledges fair treatment in his new role. Dated January 5, 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch Davidson Lumber Co
Temple Lumber Co
O. W. Miller
Frank Jaks Jr Leaves Hospital After New Year Accident
Frank Jaks Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank Jaks was able to leave Dr Gus Schulze hospital Monday after an accident New Year s Day when his gun accidentally discharged severing the pulse artery in the right hand and causing damage to the right side of his face He had a narrow escape but is improved enough to be taken home.
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Frank Jaks, Jr
Frank Jaks
Dr. Gus Schulze Hospital
Frank
Services at M. E. Church Rev. J. D. McWhorter to preach
Rev J D McWhorter will preach at 11 o clock next Sunday morning and at night at the M E Church. The notice lists two services with no additional details.
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M. E. Church
J. D. McWhorter
Gazette Foreman W. D. Ward Relocates to Houston
Mr Ward, Gazette foreman for nearly a year, has left his post on the first for Houston. He rendered valuable service to our office.
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W. D. Ward
Houston
Temple Lumber Co Names New Manager From Yoakum
Gus Jaroszewski formerly of Woodring-Meyer Lumber Co. of Yoakum will lead Temple Lumber Co. as manager succeeding Alois Kasper who exits for contracting work. Arthur Krueger, who served as relief, will return to Temple Lumber Co. general offices in Houston.
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Gus Jaroszewski
Woodring-Meyer Lumber Co
Yoakum
Temple Lumber Co
Alois Kasper
Arthur Krueger
Houston
Lucy Paka Leads Hawaiian Entertainers at The Lib
Lucy Paka and a troupe of Hawaiians arrive Monday January 14 at The Lib. The six year act prides itself on staying popular in the same territory, with steel guitar joined by saxophone mandolin flute and banjo for variety. Lon Chaney stars in A Blind Bargain. seats at Shiner Electric Supply Co. set.
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Lucy Paka
Lon Chaney
Shiner Electric Supply Co
Five Hundred Party Honors Clara Wolters in Schulenburg
A New Year Friday afternoon event hosted by Mrs. Arno Wagener honored her sister Miss Clara Wolters of Schulenburg. Mrs. Hugh Koether won first prize in games while Mrs E C Wolters took a lesser prize. A salad course followed for players including Mrs Ella Noecke Seguin Miss Leonide Schumann and Mesdames Otto Dreyer Merrem Hugh Koether Al H Hollmann Egor Wolters Walter Muecke OC 4 and Peck Welhausen.
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Arno Wagener
Clara Wolters
Schulenburg
Hugh Koether
E. C. Wolters Nooby
Ella Noecke
Seguin
Leonide Schumann
Mesdames
Otto Dreyer
Merrem
al H. G. Hollmann
Egor Wolters
Walter Muecke
Peck Welhausen
Miss Lillian Merseberger Returns To Dilworth School
Miss Lillian Merseberger returned to Dilworth Sunday to resume school duties marking her return after a break.
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Lillian Merseberger
Dilworth
Miss Mayme Merseburger at Home
Miss Mayme Merseburger hosted a small gathering at her spacious home last Friday night. The party featured Christmas decorations and progressive games followed by hot chocolate, cake, and sandwiches for guests including Misses Carrie Valenta Vlasta Marik Stella Wolters Ernestine Mergenthaler Leonide Schuman and Mesdames Rud Valenta Elo Willmann and A A Darilek.
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Merseburger
Ita
Carrie Valenta
Vlasta Marik
Stella Wolters
Ernestine Mergenthaler
Leonide Schuman
Mesdames Rud. Valenta
Elo Willmann
A. A. Darilek
Miss Dot Lea Returns as High School English Instructor
Miss Dot Lea resumes her duties as English instructor at the high school after visiting her mother in Gonzales during the holidays.
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Dot Lea
Gonzales
Miss Marie Bozka Resumes Nursing Duties in Houston
Miss Marie Bozka departed Monday for Houston where she resumes her professional nursing duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Bozka
Houston
Wiseman Rendered Helpful Service to Gazette Staff
Mr Chas D Wiseman provided several days of practical assistance to the Gazette during the week, aiding reporters, editors, and staff with tasks and workflow. His steady support reflects valued community involvement and reliability in local journalism operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. D. Wiseman
the Gazette
Mr and Mrs William Green Headed to Eagle Lake
Mr and Mrs William Green left Sunday for Eagle Lake, a brief family outing noted in local society brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Green
Eagle Lake
Miss Clara Mergenthaler Holiday Visits San Antonio
Miss Clara Mergenthaler visited San Antonio and Schwertz during the holidays, sharing time with local friends and relatives. The brief social stop highlighted personal travel over the festive period.
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Clara Mergenthaler
San Antonio
Schwertz
Mr and Mrs BE Smith and son in Victoria visit
Mr and Mrs BE Smith and their son spent the last weekend in Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Smith
Vicetoria
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Carter
Aynes
J.C. Blohm & Son
Pesek-Benys
Javaca
H E
South Texas
Yoakum Assembly
Fourth Degree
K. of C
Pesek
Southern Messenger
A. G. Lichey
Louis Wagener
M. E. Wolters
XX Century Club
Texas
Mayme Merseburger
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