21 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1921
Page
1
A Texas Legionnaire speaks on identity saying nationality matters less than humanity in a land of Liberty. The speaker asserts I am just American, emphasizing equal humanity over origin. The passage centers on belonging and national labels in a diverse society.
The Gazette features a new serial by renowned novelist Gilbert Parker. Readers are urged not to miss a standout installment in this issue, highlighting Parker as a leading writer of fiction.
Friends and family gathered last Sunday to surprise Mr. D. Garbade on his 70th birthday with a reunion at home. Attendees included W. T. Garbade of Galveston and families from Flatonia Shiner and other relatives. Henry Garbade could not attend but sent a letter. The dinner was prepared by Mrs. Garbade and shared among kin, with well wishes for many more such gatherings.
Bishop Crossaerts led fifty seven priests in a 9:30 parade from the rectory to the new church for dedication services. About 8,000 attendees filled seating and heard solemn rites, then enjoyed a Bluecher Park dinner, music, and sports. A Schu Ein burg 13 to 4 victory capped the day, with 540 dance tickets sold. The church cost $125,000 with $5,000 plus gross receipts, and Father Wolf led the project. raffles awarded a Ford car, lamps, sewing machine, and washing machine.
Sunday July 24 events at United Dr Martin Luther Church include Sunday School at 9 a m Services at 10 15 a m and Night Service at 8 p m Pastor W C Wolfsdorf extends invitation to attend.
We thank our many friends for kindness during the illness and death of our beloved son Laddie Turek. Special thanks to Say A B crenes for aid and assistance. Mr and Mrs A B Turek and family.
Mr and Mrs Elo Wolters are spending a brief vacation at New Braunfels Texas enjoying local sights and leisure time in the hill country retreat.
The official Lavaca County list of draft evaders is published with a $50 reward from the U S Government for apprehension. Names and addresses include Jasper Beasly Shiner Albert Cruz Yoakum George Cunningham Hallettsville Dee Moronseey Yoakum Mike Messer R yo Yoakum Nathan Roberson Hallettsville Press Sims Sublime Emmett J Simota Yoakum Geo Swanks Hallettsville Isula Sykora Shiner John West Shiner Oscar Wheeler Shiner Nathan Williams Yoakum Walter Williams Hallettsville.
The Methodist Church returns thanks to Southland Lumber Co through manager O. W. Miller for a generous supply of fans.
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