W Lee O Daniels Elected Governor in Texas Vote Surge
W Lee O Daniels secures a decisive plurality in Texas governor race amid ten challengers with 403593 votes. Ernest Thompson second. McCraw third. Other state officers named. runoffs anticipated in several districts across Lavaca County precincts and city races in Shiner.
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Jim Petry obituary and funeral details remembered
The death of Jim Petry at age 78 is announced with his life devoted to family and faith. A Requiem High Mass at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church was led by Monsignor Netardus with pallbearers and a large burial procession in the Mt Olive area. Petry, born in Czechoslovakia, survived by his wife Annie Tomek and a large family including two sons and nine daughters, among 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild, is remembered as a faithful Christian and esteemed neighbor.
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John F. Schacher Dies At Home Aged 48
John F. Schacher aged 48 years 7 months 10 days died at his home Tuesday at 8 50 p m Funeral services set for Thursday 9 30 am at Shiner Catholic Church with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery Survived by wife and two children one son one daughter A write up will appear in next issue
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Mrs Louis Becka Obituary Notice
Mrs Louis Becka aged 72 years 7 months 14 days died Monday at 9 30 p m Funeral procession leaves residence Wednesday July 27 at 9 o clock to Shiner Catholic Church for Re quiem High Mass Burial in local Catholic Cemetery Obituary to follow in next issue
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Hallettsville Physician Dr Paul Renger Dies Tuesday
Hallettsville physician Dr Paul Renger a prominent local doctor for many years died Tuesday evening at 3 pm Burial is planned in Hallettsville.
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Shiner ISD calls August vote on tax and $20,000 bonds
Shiner Independent School District trustees announce an August 8 1938 election to approve a maintenance tax up to 85 cents per hundred and a 20 000 bond issue for an auditorium gymnasium funded 55 percent by the bond and 45 percent by a federal PWA grant. The notice explains tax implications and the need to keep pace with neighboring schools while seeking the 45 percent grant.
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James B. Donnelly Dies Suddenly at Sweet Home
James B. Donnelly a prominent Sweet Home resident died suddenly Monday at 7 p m Funeral rites were held Wednesday at the Sweet Home Catholic Church with interment in the Catholic Cemetery Survived by two sisters Miss Nettie Donnelly Hallettsville and Mrs J S Brewer Yoakum and three brothers G W Donnelly C E Donnelly Sweet Home and J H Donnelly Yoakum The Gazette offers condolences
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Burglaries Reported Across Local Weekend
A string of burglaries occurred over the weekend. Hajek Brothers Meat Market lost cash from a register, South End Service Station had cigarette packages stolen, and The Fruit Stand reported fruit taken. No clues yet.
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South End
Anniversary Barbecue Tonight at Game and Fish Reserve
The Business Men's Club marks its seventh anniversary with a barbecue at the Game and Fish Reserve grounds tonight. Members and their ladies attend as committee members Benno Holchak B J Novak and E L Balusek urge punctual arrival for a 7 o clock serving.
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