Name the Theatre in Bozka Build Tonight
Kunath, Garbade and Wolters invite patrons to name the new theatre in the Bozka building starting tonight. Deposits can be placed in the Liberty lobby box or mailed to box 118. Each screen will invite submissions, winner announced on stage one week later. Entries close noon January 21. A five dollar gold prize awaits the submitting party chosen by management.
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Kunath
Garbade
Wolters
Bozka
Liberty
Road Bond Petition Nearing Completion in County
County Engineer Koether finalizes the Road Bond petition with finishing touches. The note promises obstacles overcome and a forthcoming decisive vote revealing the true majority. Also, an airtight heater and floor board are offered for sale at a bargain with call instructions.
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Koether
Shiner
Janssen Bros Build New Home Around Orange Grove
Janssen Bros. are in Orange Grove this week building a ten ant home after spending weeks there before Christmas on a separate project for Henry Muller. The local area around Orange Grove is described as having a wonderful feature noted near the site.
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Janssen Bros
Orange Grove
Henry Muller
Railroad properties dressed up at Shiner for New Year
The ing crew of the S. P. has about completed dressing up the railroad properties at Shiner. The Monroe home and depot are wearing a New Year's frock of yellow with a greenish spring head covering.
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Ating
S. P
Shiner
Monroe
J.C. Blohm & Son Sale Offers Below-Cost Underwear
A full line of ladies and men's summer under wear offered at deeply discounted prices. The sale promises outstanding value and a splendid chance to buy below cost at J.C. Blohm & Son.
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J.C. Blohm & Son
Ford Service Station Old Time Dance Friday Night
Henry Ford's Radio Dance at the Ford Service Station invites everyone to an old time dance Friday night January 15. Attend to see the special display and hear Ford's Old Time Dance Orchestra from New York.
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Ford
New York
Will Old Fashioned Dances Return In Detroit Experiment
A Detroit dance hall hosted an experiment to revive old fashion dances like the waltz and polka, drawing about five thousand people from sixteen to sixty. Officials aimed to appeal to an older generation displaced by modern jazz, yielding a jammed floor, police called, and doors locked as crowds surged for a night of quads and hoop skirts.
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Henry Ford
Detroit
Detroit News
Ford
Altho the Shiek
Sheba
Mrs Maude Langly Hospital Patient From West Hoff
Mrs Maude Langly of West Hoff was a recent patient at the local hospital.
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Maude Langly
Westhoff
Informal At-Home Party Honoring ToHoka Guest
Mrs. Wm. Zappe hosted a small gathering Wednesday night for a few friends including house guest Mrs. Adami of ToHoka. Tables were set for 42 with Mrs. Frank Baros Jr. winning booby prize and Mrs. Adami scoring high. The evening ended with a radio party and refreshments.
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Wm. Zappe
Adami
Tohoka
Frank Baros Jr
Services At Baptist Church on Kea Held by Rev Jos Green
Services at Baptist Church 7300 Kea will be led by Rev Jos Green pastor. He invites everyone to attend these services.
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Jos. Green
Boy Scouts Enroll Seventeen On January Meeting Night
The Boy Scouts held a meeting at K P Hall on January 6 at 7 PM with seventeen new members enrolled. Scoutmaster Tom organized two patrols The Panther Patrol led by Roy Mewes included Alfred Bohmann and Reuben Jaroszeweski with assistants Gene Schulze Ray Wellhausen Laddie Janecek Bennie Dulak Alvin Bednar Rudie Chlastak and Maxie Wolters. The Flying Eagle Patrol led by Marvin Cordes included Eli Fisseler Edwin Hirsch with assistants Jerry Turek Woodrow Baca Carlton Wolters Woodrow Perry Percy Garbade Gussie Zappe and Raymond Dierkson. Three boys were noted as Junior Scouts Glade Welhausen Leonard Valek and James Buske. The group plans to meet next at Corner Drug Store then hike to the American Legion Hall and invites others aged 12 to 18 to join.
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K. P. Hall
Tom
Panther
Roy Mewes
Alfred Bohmann
Reuben Jaroszeweski
Gene Schulze
Ray Wellhausen
Laddie Janecek
Bennie Dulak
Alvin Bednar
Rudie Chlastak
Maxie Wolters
Flying Eagle Patrol
Marvin Cordes
Eli Fisseler
Edwin Hirsch
Jerry Turek
Woodrow Baca
Carlton Wolters
Woodrow Perry
Percy Garbade
Gussie Zappe
Raymond Dierkson
Glade Welhausen
Leonard Valek
James Buske
American Legion Hall
Boy Scouts
Legion Hall
Catholic Bohemian Benevolent Union of Texas Officers Meet
The executive officers of the Catholic Bohemian Benevolent Union of Texas gathered in Shiner after noon Friday at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. M. Pustka for a semi annual executive session. The Union counts about 3500 Texas members with a mortuary fund near $290,000. Officers include Mrs. Mary Yurek Shiner president Mrs. M Holub Taylor first director Mrs. J Mabarta Bryan second director Mrs. M Parma Granger third director Dr J S Zwesper Schulenburg supreme physician Rev J Vanicek Fayetteville chaplain. The next general convention will be in Wallis Texas.
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Catholic Bohemian Benevolent Union of Texas
Shiner
M. Pustka
Mary Yurek
M. Holub
Taylor
State Catholic Workman Convention Set for Taylor Texas
The Catholic Workman Association of America will hold its state convention next Tuesday in Taylor Texas. The organization maintains several Texas branches including one in Shiner with Rev. L. P. Ned tardus attending as a local branch delegate.
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Catholic Workman Association of America
Taylor
Tex
Texas
Shiner
Rev. L. P. Netardus
Commercial Club to reopen City Hotel after overhaul
The Commercial Club has arranged for the opening of the City Hotel in Shiner after a recent fire. Mrs. Syler of West Point, who previously ran the hotel there, has visited Shiner twice to assess the property. A trade is in place, repairs will include repainting and renovation, and the hotel will open to the public once completed.
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Shiner
Syler
West Point
Family Faces Pasteur Institute Visit After Puppy Bite
Julius Zissa returned from Austin where he visited his father Hynek brother Emil and sister Julia at the Pasteur Institute. The family was bitten by a pet puppy kept at home for only a few days. The head was sent to Austin and they received a wire to come at once.
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Julius Zissa
Austin
Hynek Zissa
Emil
Julia
Pasteur Institute
Cemetery Society Reelects Officers for New Year
A well attended meeting last Friday afternoon re elected the entire staff of officers for another year. President Mrs C B Welhausen Vice President Mrs E F Wolters Secretary Elo Wolters and Treasurer Mrs Peck Welhausen. Char Marburger was awarded the sexton contract. The treasurer reported a $300 bank balance.
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C. B. Welhausen
E. F. Wolters
Elo Wolters
Treas
Peck Welhausen
Chas. Marburger
Pay your Taxes is the limit on date
Local notice from J. M. Canon City Collector warns that paying poll tax before the deadline avoids a ten percent penalty. Only a few days remain in this election year to settle taxes.
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J. M. Canon
Lost necklace of pearls last Saturday afternoon
A pearl necklace was lost last Saturday afternoon. A reward will be paid for its return to this office.
Catholic Church Directory Weekly Services Schedule
Weekly services list morning Mass times Monday Tuesday Thursday at 6 30 a m Wednesday Friday at 7 30 a m Saturday 7 a m Holy Communion Saturday Sunday 7 a m Sunday services 8 30 and 10 a m Thursday 6 30 p m Holy Hour and Benediction Pastor L P Netardus administers the parish
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L. P. Netardus
500 Club Hosts Delightful 1926 Gathering
Miss Leonide Schuman hosted a spring floral reception for the 500 club in a cozy new home. A tray luncheon was served and trophies awarded to Mrs. B. R. Holchak for embroidery and to Mrs. O. W. Dreyer for a powder puff, with Mrs. Melda Giese assisting.
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500 Club
Leonide Schuman
B. R. Holchak
O. W. Dreyer
Melda Giese
Miss Myrtle Voss Visiting Sister in Yoakum
Miss Myrtle Voss of Yoakum is visiting her sister, Mrs. R. C. Garbade.
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Myrtle Voss of
Yoakum
Mrs
R. C. Garbade
Rosenwasser and Rubin Move to Luedecke Building
Rosenwasser and Rubin have leased the corner Luedecke Building formerly occupied by Meyer and Krause. They announce moving their stock into larger quarters and plan to greet customers Saturday morning with a spring line of goods. The firm notes rising crop prospects and aims to expand business by offering savings year round.
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Meyer & Krause
Rosenwasser & Rubin
Rubins
Ruete
Blohm and Son sale offers ready made dresses
A catalog note announces below cost sale on children's and misses ready made gingham dresses and a fine assortment of ladies wool dresses at C. Blohm and Son, emphasizing deep discounts and clearance.
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C. Blohm & Son Sale
Possibly New Train Schedule on Waco Yorkum Line
A Southern Pacific representative spoke with Commercial Club members about proposed changes to the Waco Yorkum line schedule. Day trains would be removed, night service would offer direct connections at Yoakum and Flatonia, and a through Pullman from Corpus Christi to Dallas would be added. The Lockhart train would stay unchanged, preserving both day and night trains and double mail service.
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S. P
Waco-Yoakum
Yoakum
Flatonia
Corpus
Dallas
Lockhart
P. T. A. Meeting Tonight at 4 O'clock
The regular Parent Teacher Association session occurs today Thursday at four in the afternoon. A large attendance is desired and members are urged to bring dues for payment.
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Parent Teacher’s Association
Opening Dance by C E B Dramatic Club at Opera House
The C E B Dramatic Club hosts its first New Year dance at the Opera House on Wednesday night January 20. Attendees are invited to attend the event and enjoy the evening.
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Opera House
C. E. B. Dramatic Club
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Catholic Church Directory
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