Patriotic Party A Bid To The Merrem Home Delights Guests
An Independence Day afternoon gathering at the Merrem home featured red white and blue decor with zinnias and blue bells. LaDelle Merrem in patriotic dress handed out score pads and pencils as eight tables of bridge played for prizes. Mrs E J Merrem and Miss Merrem hosted and served hospitality to a large group including Mrs Arno Wagner and Miss Iane May Striebeck who won high score and a blue candy jar respectively.
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Merrem
LaDelle Merrem
E. J. Merrem
Arno Wagner
Iane May Striebeck
Mesdames Theo. Rogge
C. A. Brieger
Tak Cha Wee Camp Fire Outing At Camp Na Toma
A group of Camp Fire Girls from Tak Cha Wee traveled from the Henkhaus home to Camp Na Toma for a two day outing. Rain drenched many participants while games and activities continued with ice treats and praise for cooks. The camp closed Thursday morning with thanks to Mr Arg Rogge for transport.
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O. C. Henkhaus
Camp Na Toma
K. P
Guardian
Clifton Monroe
Edwin Pohler
Alma Canon
Alice Pohler
Tak Cha Wee
Arg. Rogge
Wagner and daughter move into new bungalow
Louis Wagner and his daughter have moved into their new bungalow. Mr and Mrs Walter Muecke and their son are spending their vacation motoring along the coast country.
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Louis Wagner
Walter Muecke
Services at M E Church Rev J D McWhorter
Reverend J D McWhorter will conduct both morning and evening services at the M E Church next Sunday. Public invited to attend the regular appointments.
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J. D. McWhorter
Methodist Church
University Honorees at 500 Club Tea
Miss Cora Berckenhoff entertained at the 500 Club after noon on June 30 praising Baylor University graduates Louise Thulemeyer and Elvera Herder. Green and gold colors, floral motifs, pressed chicken and iced tea accompanied the event in the sun parlor. Mrs. Louis Fink won a cut glass nappy for high score, Thulemeyer received the booby, and both honorees received dainty kerchiefs. Additional guests included Mesdames Wagner Wolters Darilek Valenta Holchak and Welhausen and Misses Schuhman Striebeck.
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Mesdames
A. L. Fuller
Wm. Green
C. B. Welhausen
J. C. Blohm
Cora Berckenhoff
Louise Thulemeyer
Elvera Herder
Baylor University
Baylor
Louis Fink
Thulemeyer
Mesdames F. M. Wagner
Alvina Wolters
L. G. Valenta
B. R. Holchak
Hugh Koether
Leonida Schuhman
Ione Mae Striebeck
Commercial Club Sees Large Attendance at Meeting
Last Thursday night the Commercial Club held a regular session with unusually large attendance. Discussion favored the bond issue and highway. A committee of J C Blohm O C Henkraus and E J Mer rem was formed to secure property value estimates and information to present to the State Highway Commission for road designation. A first class hotel for Shiner received ardent support though no action was taken on Dr G Schulze proposition. More propositions planned for the next regular meeting August 6.
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Commercial Club
J. C. Blohm
O. C. Henkraus
E J. Merrem
State Highway Commission
Shiner
G. Schulze
Medallion Promotion At Shiner Motor Sales
Shiner Motor Sales offers a customer incentive program. With every purchase a punch is added to a card. At $20 total purchases, customers receive a beautiful keepsake medallion. P. R. Otto, proprietor.
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Shiner Motor Sales
P. R. Otto
Big Barbecue at Kokernot School to Open
A barbecue event at Kokernot school is set for next Sunday July 12 to celebrate a newly built building by John K Kasper and crew. Dinner at noon costs 35 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Refreshments will be sold on the grounds. An English and Bohemian address is planned at 3 p m followed by an evening dance. Proceeds benefit the new school.
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Kokernot School
John K. Kasper
Strauss Family Attends Niece Emily Strauss Wedding
Otto Strauss and family and R. J. Strauss and family attended the wedding of their niece Miss Emily Strauss at Hallettsville last Wednesday morning.
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Otto Strauss
R. J. Strauss
Emily Strauss
Hallettsville
Buske Family Attends Houston Shriner Hospital Event
Mrs. E G Buske accompanied her nephew Milton Buske to Houston on Tuesday where he was placed on the Shriner's floor for crippled children at Baptist Hospital.
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E. G. Buske
Milton Buske
Houston
Shriner
The
Baptist Hospital
Catholic Church Schedule of Masses and Services
The church announces daily worship times with Friday mass at 7 30 in the morning and morning services on other days at 6 30 A M Local worship notes emphasize early weekday devotion and parish observance.
Mortgage Sunday Provokes Scots Laughter At Church
Three Scotchmen enter church each clutching a penny for the plate. The minister announces a mortgage drive and asks substantial offerings. During prayer the Scots discuss a solution. one faints and the other two carry him out.
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J. C. Blohm & Son
Coca-Cola
Hallettsville Gola Gola Bottling Company
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