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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1948
Page
5
Masses are held every Sunday at 6 30 and 9 30 a m at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church. Father John J Hanacek is the pastor.
Mass is offered every Sunday at 8 a m at Dilworth Mission Church led by Father R C Hoffmann, pastor.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church invites visitors to services on the first and third Sundays each month at 7 30 p m. Rev A Wediger is the pastor and welcomes attendees.
The Shiner Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Sunday morning service at 700 with Sunday evening service at 8:00 p.m. A midweek prayer service is held at 8:00 p.m. All services are full time with Rev. J. E. Early as pastor.
Regular morning worship services held on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 00 and 745 p m Church School meets Sundays at 10 00 am Woman s Society of Christian Service gathers monthly on the fourth Wednesday afternoon Official board meets monthly on the third Wednesday night Rev W L Hightower serves as minister
The Dr Martin Luther Church in Shiner lists a schedule with Junior Choir practice on Thursday at 4:00 p m, Adult Choir Friday at 8:00 p m, Church School Sunday at 9:15 a m, Worship at 10:30 a m, Ladies Aid meeting Wednesday at 3:00 p m, and Young People and Intermediate Luther League Thursday at 8:00 p m. Guest Pastor Dr G S Kuhlmann of Texas Lutheran College Seguin will lead the service. Edwin J Oehlke is the pastor, with visitors invited.
End of Coke St Yoakem announces the Bible study in all Christ Scientist churches. The Golden Text proclaims I am the Lord thy God who brought thee out of Egypt and bondage and commands no other gods before me.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Leppin of New Bielau observed their 50th anniversary on June 20 with all day festivities at their farm south of Weimar. Shiner relatives joined the celebration including Carl Draeger and the Fiedlers and Draegers. Music featured a solo by Carl Draeger and a duet by Willie Draeger and Mrs. Delmar Laas.
Dee Darilek pitched well for Shiner and allowed few hits as Shiner defeated Cost 6-5. Joe Strauss hit a big homer for Cost, but Darilek's late work sealed the win with support from Laddie Darilek and Doc on the mound. The article also reviews Wednesday league results and outlines upcoming playoff schedule including V. F. W., Evergreen, Legion, and Bar-B-Q matchups.
The San Antonio attended as honor matron with J P Zappe as best man. The couple travelled to New Orleans after a breakfast and dinner reception at the bride's home. The bride, a 1946 St Ludmila graduate, and groom plan to reside in Yoakum. Local visits include Wendtland, Wolters, Trautwein, Goetz, Effenberger, and Rohde families.
Hobizal Boedeker wedding details describe attire a carnation corsage boutonniere and two-tier cake at a reception at the bride’s home. The groom served eighteen months in the armed forces including time in the Philippines and Panama before a brief honeymoon and a Sunset district home. Weekend guests included Dernehls from Houston and Sugar Land with Mrs Sedlmeyer and Miss Stock attending the VFW encampment in Corpus Christi.
Dr and Mrs C L Kopecky Mrs F J Fietsam Mary Lee and Bootsie attended the Strauss reunion at Schulenburg on Sunday.
Raz-Albrecht wedding described with attire and reception at bride’s home. Alumni notes mention 1945 and college training at San Marcos State Teachers College. Local families visited, travel notes, and a request to send Gazette issues to San Francisco. Community announcements include insecticide safety and Miss Caroline Valenta visiting from Houston.
Mr and Mrs John Haverda stay in Corpus Christi at the home of his sister Mrs Victor Blaschke, with Mr Blaschke and his daughters present during the weekend visit.
The local fire department was called Saturday at 2 00 p m when the garage burned at the home owned by Mrs Louise Burkett occupied by Mr and Mrs Frank Boehm. The building was almost completely destroyed but the fire was brought under control and the quick work prevented spread to nearby homes.
The Eichenlaub Lodge will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday July 6 at 2 30 p m in City Hall due to the weekend holiday. Ice cream will be served. attendees should bring a dish and a spoon.
A. L. Valek takes leave this week from his duties at C. B. Welhausen & Co. The move appears part of routine vacation time within the firm and involves no stated replacements or broader company impact.
The article promotes Carpur as a two way remedy for monthly pains. It claims benefits including improved appetite and digestion when started three days before the cycle and taken as directed, offering a tonic-like support for women.
For a good laugh see Hal Roach Comedy Carnival at the Palace Theater on July 6 and 7, a Tuesday and Wednesday program showcasing short and feature comedy.
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