High School Play Safety First Delights Local Audiences
A drizzly start gave way to sleet and snow as Saturday’s crowd enjoyed the High School comedy Safety First at the City auditorium. Wilbert Kaspar, Alfred Bohman, Saunders Richter, Bennie Zimmerman, Anton Baros, Willie Hazel Monroe, Mae Rogge, Mary Koncaba, Ella Stratman, Annie Slater and the Eula Schultz led a strong cast under Mrs. Eula Schultz and Miss Lucile Schultz. The school orchestra, led by Mrs Thulemeyer, featured Elizabeth Pfenninger, Wilma Hillie and others. a cheri et solo by Olin Mittanek and a saxophone duet by Maxie Wolters and Herbert Nollkamper impressed audiences. Gross receipts totaled 51 dollars.
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Wilbert Kaspar
Alfred Bohman
Saunders Richter
McNutt
Bennie Zimmerman
Anton Baros
Turk
Willie Hazel Monroe
Mae Rogge
Mary Koncaba
Zulika
Ella Stratman
Mary Ann
Annie Slater
Barrington-Bridger
Eula Schultz
Lucile Schultz
Thulemeyer
Elizabeth Pfenninger
Wilma Hillie
Evelyn Dreyer
Margaret Liebhafsky
Glade Welhausen
Maxie Wolters
Herbert Nollkamper
Olin Mittanek
Percy Garbade
Irene Henkhaus
Jerry Turek
Fire department handles two calls including convent blaze
Saturday morning firefighters answered a call at St Ludmila's Convent for a short in an electric light line with no damage. Early Tuesday they responded to another blaze in an adjoining Convent block with no material damage. A smoke house at the Yurek home was destroyed but the house was saved. Mrs Yurek blamed mice and matches for the fire.
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St Ludmila’s Hilh
Yurek
Mrs Leon Maeker Moves Home to Parents After Recovery
Mrs Leon Maeker has sufficiently recovered to leave the local hospital and return to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs A J Berckenhoff.
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Leon Maeker
A. J. Berckenhoff
Plans for a Modern School Building in Shiner
The community enters the new year hopeful as plans mature for a modern school building. The Board of Education, with an architect visiting Shiner last Friday, has revised the original plans and will announce erection details once changes are completed.
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Board of Education
Shiner
Pay Your Taxes Before Jan 31 Election Year Notice
A public notice urges payment of city and school taxes by January 31 to avoid a ten percent penalty. It warns only a few days remain and reminds residents to pay their poll tax in this election year. J. M. Canon is city collector. Miss Dorothy White visited Miss Elnita Nagel in Cuero over the weekend.
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J. M. Canon
Dorothy White
Cuero
Elnita Nagel
Shiner Fair Interest Grows for June Event
Interest in the Shiner Fair to be held in the latter part of June is rising daily. Attend the Commercial Club meeting on February 2 to decide on beginning work on the Fair proposition. The 1923 Fair Association, which ran the 1923 fair, may be asked to manage the 1928 fair. T. J. Ponton, Sect.
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Commercial Club
T. J. Ponton
Gift of Books Enriches Local Public Library Collection
A box from Waco containing 19 volumes arrives from Frank Macha and wife, adding to the Frank Macha collection now at 54 volumes. Mrs. Thomas Hughs of the Twentieth Century Club helps catalog the donation. Local gifts include The Clansman and Jungle Tales of Tarzan from Mayor Runk and 19th Century Year by Year by Mrs. Isolda Macha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
Waco
Frank Macha
Thomas Hughs
Twentieth Century Club
Paul
Runk
Isolda Macha
Religious Services Next Sunday in Baptist and Methodist Churches
Next Sunday morning at 11 o clock Rev Green will fill a service at the Baptist church while Rev T H Crowder will preach at the Methodist church at 7 15 P M Everyone is invited to both services Also noted C E Sanford and wife of Alice and Mr Hess of Dallas came in Monday night
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Green
Baptist Church
T. H. Crowder
Methodist Church
Chas. E. Sandford
Alice
Mr. Hess
Dallas
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Herbert Nolikamper
Goodyear
New Spring
Asa
Abc
Phoenix
Rollins
Wolters Bros. Company
Fire Department
Firestone
Gloor and Dreyer
Religious
Barteldes
C. B Welhausen & CO
Wolters Bros, CO
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