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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1938
Page
4
Notice indicating the item was entered at the Shiner Texas post office as second class mail matter. Describes mailing status and handling under postal regulations for periodical mail.
A brief summary of the Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association 47th annual convention held in Yoakum May 16 17 1938. Grand President J J Kuck called the meeting to order with 64 delegates present. The association includes the Trunk Society and 30 Branch Societies. Reports covered organization since 1892, finances, new insurance admitted 638748 00 total insurance in force 10166481 member 6100 losses paid 20748 34 reserve fund 101664.81 Basis and capital on hand 122266 50. Income 50523 75. Officers elected J J Kuck grand president M Rothkamp grand vice president E Hagens grand secretary Eilert Kuck grand treasurer and several board members from various branches.
Western Auto Store Mrs Nollkamper Lillian and Marilyn join Mrs Alfred Nollkamper for a Seguin trip to Texas Lutheran College commencement. They return with Lester Nollkamper. Emil Heerssen and family and Alfred Gerdes and wife from Corpus Christi visit relatives here. A former pupil Mr M reports crops in Corpus see d with cotton blooming.
The Charlottenburg Community sponsors a political rally on June 12 starting 1 p.m. at Henk haus Hall with political speaking at 2 p.m. Lunch is served 4 to 6:30 p.m. A dance follows with Patek's Band. The afternoon features music and beverage stands for attendees.
The Colorado Valley Young People's Union met at the Waelder Methodist Church on Sunday. Maurine Riske of Shiner was elected president. A baritone solo by William Wendtland highlighted the devotional program alongside other local church representatives Mrs Wm Wendtland Jr Misses Ethel Baros and Helen Steffens.
4.95 for 100 wailive CHICKENS TURKEYS Sulphurous compound added to water or reed keeps birds free of germs and worms and bloodsucking pests. Promises good health and egg production with hatchings of strong chicks. SHINER DRUG CO. RAMOSEK HATCHERY Sweet Home Texas. Hatchery offers various breeds at set prices with shipping and custom hatching, urging book orders now.
Social notes detail a la picnic supper complimenting Miss Edith Wolters of Shiner High. Attendees include Rudie Valenta and multiple Welhausens and Wolters family members, plus guests from Denton and Houston. Local events mention announcements, graduations, and upcoming marriages.
Many women report relief from monthly discomfort after taking Cardus a medicine for women. They say it increases appetite and improves digestion boosting strength from food and reducing discomfort during periods as the system becomes better regulated.
P. O. Kempe of Corpus Christi was a homecomer Sunday, marking a civic welcome and local interest in his return.
Bunjes Home Demonstration Club members met at a lawn party on Thursday May 26 hosted by Mrs Arthur Nollkamper. Eighteen members and Miss Morgan attended. Miss Morgan presented a program on Making an outdoor living room. Mrs Alfred Nollkamper was elected delegate to the A and M Short Course in July. Lunch was served by the hostess. The next meeting will be at Mrs Frank Tassler Sr’s home.
Mr and Mrs W H Huth of Yoakum spent Sunday visiting relatives in town with family members noting their cheerful return and pleasant afternoon together in local social rounds.
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