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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1927

Page

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Bridge party at 500 Club hosts a warm afternoon

On Tuesday afternoon January 11 Mrs. O W Dreyer hosted the 500 Club with three tables of bridge players. Miss Cora Berckenhoff scored high and Mrs. Benno Holchak was low among members. Guest prizes went to Mrs. H G Hollman for first and Mrs. Ernest Hajek for booby. Addl guest Mrs. L E Denmark attended. A salad course and hot chocolate were served.

O.W. Dreyer Cora Berckenhoff Benno Holchak H. G. Hollman Ernest Hajek L. E. Denmark

Sewing Club Hosts Pleasurable Soirée at Mrs Brosch Home

On a recent Wednesday afternoon the Sewing Club and invited guests gathered at Mrs. A. F. Brosch home. The room glowed with rose arrangements as members and guests enjoyed conversation and needlework before moving to a dining room for a delicious lunch. Eleven club members attended alongside guests Mesdames Gus Jaroszewski Alfred Gieptner Joe Adamek and Alfred Brosch.

Sewing Club A. F. Brosch Mesdames Gus, Jaroszewski Alfred Gieptner Joe Adamek Alfred Brosch

Mr Ed Hollub Family Visit in Moravia

Mr Ed Hollub and family of Moravia spent Sunday in the Ernest Hajek home.

Ed. Hollub Moravia Ernest Hajek

Notice to Bidders for Shiner City Hall Fire Station

Sealed bids addressed to the Mayor and City Council of Shiner Texas will be received at the city secretary's office until 3 PM January 20 1927 for the construction of a City Hall and Fire Station. Each bid must include a $500 certified check. Plans and specs are on file with the city secretary. The city reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.

City of Shiner Texas J. J M. Canon J. M Gazette Office

Little Theatre Abroad Delights Schulenburg Audience

The Little Theatre of Shiner again gains praise with its performance of Her Gloves in Schulenburg High School Auditorium in a benefit for the Schulenburg High School Athletic Association. Cornelius Happy Seven opened with a lively twenty minute concert followed by strong vocal and instrumental numbers. Supt. Patton lauded the cast and thanked the troupe for entertaining the community.

Little Theatre Shiner Schulenburg Schulenburg High School Cornelion Happy Seven Patton E.G. Buske James Cecile Plageman L. E. Denmark Herbert Wolters

Ladies Hats For Early Spring Styles At Popular Prices

Readable ad copy notes new shades and beautiful hat styles for early spring at very popular prices.

District Attorney Yeinert Joins Wife at Ponton Home

District Attorney R A Weinert of Seguin arrived from Gonzales court Friday afternoon to be with his wife at the T J Ponton residence.

R. A. Weinert of Seguin Gonzales Court T. J. Ponton

Moody inaugurated as Texas governor in outdoor ceremony

Dan Moody, 33, was sworn in as Texas governor in an outdoor inauguration in Austin. He repeated the oath before Chief Justice C. M. Cureton, kissed the Supreme Court Bible, and led a grand march with his wife Mildred Paxton Moody. A large crowd gathered as celebratory balls and dances followed at the Driskill and Stephen F. Austin hotels.

Austin, van University of Texas Law School Dan Moody Texas Mildred Paxton Abilene Austin C. M. Cureton Supreme Court J. Pinckney Henderson Moody Senate Driskill Stephen F. Austin Dan Mooly

Osborn Boedeker and Louise Boedeker Wed at Parents Home

Miss Louise Boedeker and R J Osborn were married at the Boedeker residence on Wednesday afternoon at 4 30. Rev J C A Pfenninger officiated. The bride, a graduate nurse with ties to San Antonio and Shiner, will reside in Yoakum where the groom serves as chief of the Yoakum Fire Department.

John Boedeker Sr Louise Boedeker R. J. Osborn Yoakum J. C. A. Pfenninger Joe Gaertner Nelda Giese Shiner Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital San Antonio Dr. Wagner Hospital R. Osborn

Girls Bridge Club Hosts Evening at Dziewas Home

Miss Annie Louise Plageman hosted the Girls Bridge Club Saturday night at Miss Elsie Dziewas home. Three tables played with Miss Mae Hughs taking high score and Miss Alma Can second. Guests included Mrs. Perry Wendtland and Mrs. R. A. Weinert. Next meeting will be at night led by Miss Helen Rogge.

Annie Louise Plageman Girls Bridge Club Elsie Dziewas Mae Hughs Alma Canon Perry Wendtland Yoakum R. A. Weinert Seguin Helen Rogge

Bombs and Boosters from the Senior English Quiz Day

Seniors fainted during English questions as Mr Chovanetz’s geometry propositions puzzled them. A Shiner versus Hallettsville girls game drew a large crowd, final score 24 to 13. Friday boys’ game ended 44 to 4 in favor of Shiner. The Literary Society met, Gene’s jokes amused Mr Chovanetz. Pip shone as high diver in swimming while Kee broke rackets in tennis. Cheese chased balls into Greens and Schramm’s yard. Proceeds from the football game totaled $12.35.

Gertrude Kasper Herbert Pohler John Sofka Zimmie Chovanetz Shiner Hallettsville Literary Society Gene Pip Kee Cheese Schramm

Pay Your Taxes by January Thirty-First City Notice

City and school taxes are due January thirty one with a ten percent penalty after the date. The city collector J. M. Canon urges payments now to avoid the charge, noting only a few days remain in the election year.

J. M. Canon

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