Alfred E Smith Nominated by Democratic National Convention
Alfred E Smith was nominated for the presidency by the Democratic national convention in Houston on Thursday night. Only one ballot was taken and Smith fell just short of two thirds after roll call. Senator Joseph T Robinson of Arkansas was named as vice president running mate, receiving more than 900 votes on the first ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Houston
Smith
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
United States Senate
Robinson
Shiner Fair Booths Display Cars Goods and Services
The left hand booth showcased a Pullman on wheels after a Ford, Strauss & Herder celebrated a dream realized at the community fair. Model four door sedan drew attention with pink gray upholstery. Nearby displays featured G. W. Eschenburg Furniture, Wolters Kros Co gas ranges and cream separators, and a lush Cistern Nursery fruit display. Seguin Floral Co and Garbade Lumber Co highlighted crafts and home design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Pullmann
Strauss & Herder
G. W. Eschenburg
Garbade Lumber Co
Wendtland & Son
Imperial
Shiner Fair praised for strong attendance and high quality exhibits
The Shiner Fair drew exceptionally good attendance and high quality exhibits across agricultural and other lines. Reporters note strong cooperation between Shiner residents and surrounding rural districts, saying the fair met and perhaps exceeded managers expectations. Courtesy Lagrange Journal.
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Shiner
Lagrange Journal
Shiner Fair Draws Crowds and Praise for Quality Exhibits
The Shiner fair ran June 20 to 28 with ideal weather and high quality exhibits. Daily crowds enjoyed baseball games and nightly dances as State Senator Gus Russek, Congressman Tom Connally, and Congressman J. J. Mansfield addressed attendees, with two bands providing music.
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Gus Russek
Shulenburg
Tom Connally
Marlin
J. J. Mansfield
Columbus
Shiner
Moulton Eagle
Farm Extension Course At Luling Foundation Farm
A combined agricultural home making and recreational camp for farm families of South Central Texas begins Thursday noon July 5 at the Luling Foundation Farm on the San Marcos River. The program covers every phase of agriculture and home economics with engaging activities for both parents and children. Everyone is invited.
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Luling Foundation
Luling
Texas
San Marcos River
New Neighbors Gas Co Demonstration At City Hall
The South West Gas Co announces a four day leaking demonstration with natural gas beginning next Tuesday at the old City Hall. Judge D. A. Paulus of Hall etts ville sent a letter praising the fair as a credit to Shiner and the region.
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South West Gas Co
The
Gas Co
Old City Hall
D. A. Paulus
Hallettsville
Shiner
Magic Valley
el Paso
Louisiana
Golden wedding anniversary guests named
Those from Shiner attending the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp at Moulton on June 20 were: Messrs and Mesdames B. W. Fehrenkamp, Gus Seims, O. C. Henkhaus, Emil Stach, Mrs. Kate Fehrenkamp, Miss Lillian Fehrenkamp, B. R. Fehrenkamp and Walter Henkhaus.
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Shiner
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Messrs and Mesdames
B. W. Fehrenkamp
Gus Seims
O. C. Henkhaus
Emil Stach
Kate Fehrenkamp
Lillian Fehrenkamp
B. R. Fehrenkamp
Walter Henkhaus
Grandi Bros Return With Calkins Orchestra in Tent Show
Grandi Bros and the Calkin's orchestra are well known in our community and promise a good clean performance. The return is welcome as a long-awaited tent show. Opening night is Monday July 9 with admission charged.
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Grandi Bros
The
Calkin’s
Grands Bros
Emma Sander and Edgar Glatzert Wed in Hallettsville
Two popular Shiner youths Emma Sander and Edgar Glatzert quietly married in Hallettsville at 10 A M Thursday June 28. Rev Rode of the Lutheran church officiated. They will reside in Shiner and unite two prominent local families. The Gazette extends congratulations.
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Emma Sander
Edgar Glatzert
Shiner
Hallettsville
Rev. Rode
Lutheran Church
Gazette
Miss Annie Jansky and Rudy Novosad Wed at Catholic Church
Miss Annie Jansky and Mr Rudy Novosad quietly married at 6 oclock Monday morning at the Catholic church Rev L P Netardus officiating Witnesses were Emil Jansky and Rosie Novosad A wedding dinner followed at the bride's home They left for Galveston for their honeymoon The bride has worked at the local hospital three years and will live in Yoakum where the groom is employed.
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Annie Jansky
Rudy Novosad
L. P. Netardus
Emil Jansky
Rosie Novosad
Galveston
Miss Jansky
The
Gazette
Yoakum
Shiner Delegation Attends National Democratic Convention
Shiner attendees at the National Democratic Convention in Houston last week included E. J. Merrem with wife and Miss Mabel, Am D. Green and his wife, Mrs. Victor Wolters and Max Jr. Peck Welhausen, Mayor Rank, Mrs Ella E. Lane, Billy Plageman, Willie French, Father Netardus, Miss Angelina Drozd, Jos Muras and family.
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Shinerites
Houston
E. J. Merrem
Mabel
Am D. Green
Victor Wolters
Max Jr. Peck Welhausen
Rank
Ella E. Lane
Billy Plageman
Willie French
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Methodist Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church met on June 25 at Mrs. E. C. Wolters home. After worship and a short business meeting, Misses Wolters Thulemeyer and Turk provided music. Refreshments of salad, cake, and iced tea followed. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Anna Wolters, Miss Clara Schulenburg, and Mrs. H. B. Crosby Wilson. Next meeting to be with Mrs. Barrow.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
E. C. Wolters
Anna Wolters
Clara
Schulenburg
H. B. Crosby
Wilson
Barrow
Eastern Star Meeting Updated Next Tuesday Night
Shi ner Chapter holds its regular meeting on Tuesday July 10 with Mrs. C. C. Amsler urging full membership attendance at the session.
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Shiner Chapter
C. C. Amsler
Misses Buske and Nagel Return From Austin Trip
Misses Roxie Veree Buske and Emita Nagel arrived Saturday evening from Austin and plan to return to school by Wednesday afternoon.
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Roxie Veree Buske
Emita Nagel
Austin
Dedication of the New Schoolhouse at Oak Grove
On Sunday July 15 1928 the Oak Grove school opens with a 10 A M march of school children from the Teacherage to the new building. Hon J F Bozka delivers opening address followed by barbecue and stew dinner 11:30 Adults 35c Children 15c Bazaar in the afternoon. Candidates invited to speak. Concert by American Legion Band of Moulton and Michna’s Orchestra. Big dance at night. Everyone invited.
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Oak Grove
J.F. Bozka
American Legion Band of
Moulton
Michna
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Rescheduled For Friday Afternoon
The regular meeting, moved from Wednesday July 4 due to the holiday, will be held tomorrow Friday afternoon. Full attendance is requested from the membership.
Notice To Gas Signers In Shiner gas lines being laid for house piping. orders now for first users. Shiner Hardware Co.
The Gas Company is employing a large crew to dig trenches and lay pipes for gas lines. Place your order for house piping now to be among the first users in Shiner. Call Shiner Hardware Co at phone 79.
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Shiner
Shiner Hardware Co
Car Wreck Near East Bernard Produces Minor Injuries
In a recent accident near East Bernard a car driven by Alfons Grill collided with a larger vehicle. Grill sustained a severe cut on the hand while several Sisters of St Ludmila’s Convent suffered bruises scratches and sprains and were temporarily knocked unconscious. All received medical care and returned to Shiner. Both cars were nearly demolished in the crash.
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St Ludmilas School
East Bernard
Alfons Grill
Grill
Shiner
Garbade Lumber Co Endorses Sherwin Williams Paints
Garbade Lumber Co recommends Sherwin Williams for strictly pure paints.
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Sherwin Williams
Garbade Lumber Co
Commercial Club Tonight Delivers Hog Shipment Checks
The Commercial club meets tonight to present checks tied to a recent shipment of hogs loaded for delivery. Members will hear an update on the carload freight and related expenses.
First quality Sherwin Williams Paints sold at $3.35 per gallon
Garbade Lumber Co reports patient counts at the local hospital including Mrs Vadlab Struka and Joe Marek. Mentions Mrs John Wagner of Floresville and Julius Hollman in a terse product and people list.
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Sherwin Williams
Garbade Lumber Co
Vadlab Struka
Joe Marek
John Wagner
Floresville
Julius Hollman
Services at M. E. Church by Rev Crowder Next Sunday
Rev T H Crowder will fill his regular appointment at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning and night. Public cordially invited to attend both services.
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T. H. Crowder
Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Temple Lumber Co
East Texas
Shiner Lumber Co
Heath and Millegan
Great Western Paint Co
J. V. Koniakowski
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co
B. J. Novak
South Texas
O.P. Schnabel
San Antonio
Pan American Life Ins Co
Jos Muras
Ernest Wade
Gonzales
Rosenwasser and Rubin
Shiner Drug Co
Denison
State Department
F. M. Wagner
A. L. Fuller
J. W. Boyle Jr
the Shiner Fair
Wolters Bros. Co
Grandi Bros. Coming
Netardus
Miss Angelina Drozd
Ladies Aid
Hawk
Wolters Brothers
Commercial Club
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Tonite
M. E. Church
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