City Ladies Organize Scenic Fund For Auditorium
Representatives from diverse town bodies met with Mrs. Peck Welhausen on May 24 to form a permanent scenic committee led by Mrs. Edgar Wolters and Miss Anna Bozka. The group plans a scenery tour to Weimer and Swhulenburg and will seek donations from clubs and individuals to fund the project.
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New City
Peck Welhausen
Weimer
Swhulenburg
Elo Wolters
Edgar Wolters
Anna Bozka
Ella E. Lane
Augusta Messer
Emil Stack
Rank
City Treas
C. J. Garbade
Mesdames S. A. Thulemeyer
C. B. Welhausen
Hugh Koether
J. M. Canon
St. Elizabeth Society
E J. Pohler
Catholic Ladies Aid
Emil Stach
Emil Hajek
Methodist Ladies Aid
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Luther League
Alfred Schram
Civic League
A. J. Berkenhoff
XX Century Club
Eastern Star
S. A. Thulemeyer
Catholic Entertainment Club and Legion Auxiliary
Ceremory Society
Herman Sisters
Aug. Schramm
E. G. Buske
Little Theatre
Scenic Fund
Miss Bozka
Farmers State Bank
Rural carriers hold annual meeting at Shiner with dinner
The Rural Carriers of the Shiner post office hosted county carriers on Thursday night starting with a chicken dinner at Crystal Cafe in Macha style. A business session followed in the K P Hall. Joe Jakobik of Yoakum was named president and Henry Rogge of Shiner vice president. E J Rice of Yoakum was secretary treasurer. Rogge was chosen delegate to the State convention at Abilene with Ed Campion of Hallettsville as alternate. The State session will be July 4, 5 and 6. Take your home paper.
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Shiner
Crystal Cafe
K. of P. Hall
Joe Jakobik
Yoakum
Henry Rogge
Treas
E. J. Rice
Abilene
Ed. Campion
Hallettsville
Tragic Home Accident Ends Child’s Life in Mt Olive
Deplorable tragedy reported in Mt Olive as a 4 year old girl died after a 12 gauge breach loader gun, left loaded by her father in a room where a 6 year old sister and two younger children were left alone. Authorities notified. the incident occurred about 9:30 AM.
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Mattie Hranitzky
Mt. Olive
Tom Sauls
Zappe Graduates From Texas Dental College Houston
Mr and Mrs William Zappe congratulate their son Dr H Arthur Zappe on second honors at Texas Dental College Houston graduating with 23 in the senior class. He will practice in Houston after two years of clinic work in Shiner. Parents attended the senior banquet at the Warwick.
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William Zappe
H. Arthur Zappe
Texas Dental College At
Houston
Zappe
Shiner
Warwick
Important Meeting of Commercial Club Tonight
A large attendance is urged for a Commercial Club meeting this Thursday. A Southwest Gas Co representative will attend and discuss natural gas for Shiner, with roll call requested.
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The
Southwest Gas Co
Natual Gas
Shiner
Services At Baptist Church Next Sunday Morning and Evening
Rev Jos. Green will lead services at the Baptist Church next Sunday morning at 11 o clock and Sunday evening at 7 30. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Jos. Green
Legion Dance at Shiner Legion Hall
Legion hall hosts a dance on June 2 with Pieper's Snappy Seven providing music. Admission is one dollar.
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Shiner Legion Hall
Tonite
Pieper
The Best Possible Argument For Small Town Advertising
A Dry Goods Economist note urges advertisers to prioritize weekly country papers in towns of 500 to 3000, arguing such papers reach farmers and families daily life items many dailies miss. It shares anecdotes of ads circulating from Iowa to South America, showing the value of local papers for small merchants.
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Iowa
Lyman
Mike
Bill
John
Mary
Lizzie
Sallie
Kaspar Couple to Begin Erection of New Bungalow Home
Mr and Mrs Arthur Kaspar plan to start building a new bungalow this week. The project marks a personal home investment and signals residential expansion in the area.
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Arthur Kaspar
Hallettsville Tops Shiner 8 to 7 In Tight Ball Game
Hallettsville edged Shiner 8 to 7 on Sunday as Shiner batted well early but lineup issues hindered them. Messer and S Turek led hits, with O Turek escaping trouble to keep Hallettsville ahead. Shiner’s late offense produced six runs in the fourth inning but came up short as the Cuero Club visit looms next Sunday.
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O. Turek
Stanley
Olarek
Hallettsville
Shiner
Hamilton
Hallettsville Hamilton
Appelt
Zappe
Shiner Messr
S. Turek
0. Turek
J. Turek
Kasper
Messer
Cuero Club
Richard Strauss Among Base Ball Letter Men
A Gazette letter from St Edwards University notes Richard Strauss Jr. was among nine St Edwards Prep players to earn a baseball letter from the athletic committee at last week’s meeting. The Preps posted a 13 win four loss season, with three losses to Austin high, Lockhart high, and Southwest Texas State Teachers College of San Marcos, all of which the Preps split in two-game series.
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St Edwards University
Richard Strauss Jr
St Edwards Prep
Little Saints
Austin High
Lockhart High
Southwest Texas State Teachers College of San Marcos
Shiner Boy Remembering a Lindbergh Classmate
Charles Kasper, former principal of Shiner High, arrived home from Flatonia and recalls his summer 1924 classmate Charles Lindbergh at Brooks Field. Kasper notes Lindbergh flew a wrecked plane patched with barbed wire, later burned as junk, and earned fame for daring. He left a lasting impression as a helpful, popular pilot in training.
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Charles Kasper
Flatonia
Charlie
Lindberg
Brooks Field
Charley
Kasper
South Texas State Teachers College Kingsville Catalog Ad
Kingsville Texas announces new buildings equipment and books. The college offers tenth and eleventh grade high school work and four years of college leading to B S and B A degrees. Sub college admits ninth grade entrants. affiliated high school credits permit first year college entry. Certificates granted like other teachers colleges. Athletics music clubs operate year round. Admitted to Texas Association of Colleges April 23 1927. Write for catalogue.
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South Texas State Teachers College
Kingsville
Texas
Texas Association of Colleges
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Mich
Ice
Trautwein & Wolters
Central Power & Light Co
Wolters Bros. CO
Man Clark
George
Mary Brown
Henry Smith
Bill Wilson
Daddy
South
Base Ball News
Richard Strauss
Emily Lucke
Ella Stratman
Annie Stuter
Rose Zada Schlapota
Anita Stratman
Albert Hirschee
Perry Kloesel Angeline Krause
Maxine McElroy
Marie Pagel
Dennis Baca Stee
Herbert Liebhafsky
Lillian Barrow Peewee
Edna Luedecke
Seemeee Reese
Elvera Sanders
Ree Mewees
Edmund Schneider Eee
Hanna Pfenninger
Eeene Weldon Schramm
Leona Manchen
Olga Schneider
Irma Reichardt
Ty Evelyn Kroulik
Alvester Marburger Satan
Wilma Pfeil
Edgar Schneider Sete
Ee Waanes
Stella Mueller
Thelma Luck Deen
Leona Kroulik
Neem
Meee
Ewee Brooxie McElroy
Elizabeth Pfenninger
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