Summer School Opens in Shiner with 20 En rolled
The Shiner Public School summer quarter began Monday with 20 students enrolled. Instructors are J. C. Jones and R. L. McCormick. Jones expands History and English. McCormick teaches Mathematics and guide work. Jones holds BA and MA from Missouri. McCormick is a UT junior. The ten week term ends with a final exam week. Sessions run 7 to 12 morning only.
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Shiner
J. C. Jones
R. L. McCormick
Jones
McCormick
University of Missouri
University of Texas
Ladies Aid Meeting Notes May 29 in Runge
Mrs Arno Wagner hosted the Methodist Ladies Aid Society with 14 members present. The group planned a June picnic with Hallettsville and Yoakum Bible class ladies. Tea income 26.50 and various refunds and ins premiums listed. Guests included Mrs H P Schaefer Schulenburg and Mrs Pauline Fertsch Hallettsville. Reporter.
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Arno Wagner
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Orr
Hallettsville and
Yoakum Ladies
Hartford Ins. Co
C. B. Welhausen & Co
Germania
Nordheim- Runge
Edgar Wolters
H. P. Schaefer
Schulenburg
Pauline Fertsch
Hallettsville
Former Shiner Boy Becomes Navy Lieutenant Commander
The arrival of the new ship Houston at the port of Houston in July or August draws interest for Shiner residents as former Shiner boy Louis Huebner is promoted to Lieutenant Commander. Huebner earned the rank with the start of the year.
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Houston
Shinerites
Louis Huebner
Shiner Sends Delegation to San Marcos College
A group of Shiner residents departs Sunday to enroll at Southwest State Teacher's College in San Marcos. The list includes Mrs. Alfred Brosch and several Misses Elsie Dziewas Annie Stuter Alice Pohler Irene Turk Vera Edna and Wilma Kasper Emilie Schovassa Margaret Hertha Liebhafsky and ten sisters from St Ludmilas Academy.
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Shiner
Southwest State Teacher’s College At
San Marcos
Alfred Brosch
Elsie Dziewas
Annie Stuter
Alice Pohler
Irene Turk
Vera
Edna
Wilma Kasper
Emilie Schovassa
Margaret
Hertha Liebhafsky
St Ludmilas Academy
Chamber Of Commerce Seeks Large Attendance Tonight
The Press editor J C Blohm urges special attention to the regular Chamber of Commerce meeting this evening aiming for a large turnout.
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Chamber of Commerce
J. C. Blohm
St Ludmila's Closing Exercises at 9 O'clock
St Ludmila's Academy closes its 1930 term with closing exercises at St Cyril and Methodius Church. Seniors Vera Ullmann and Mary Hans led the procession, flower girls accompanied by shasta daisies, as Father Netardus delivered a message on honesty and religion. A special High Mass accompanied the ceremonies with fitting music.
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St Ludmila’s Academy
St Cyril and Methodius
Vera Ullmann
Mary Hans
Netardus
Arthur's Comedians Open To Capacity House
Fraying under the auspices of the American Legion, Arthur's Comedians opened their Shiner engagement Monday night to a record breaking crowd. The show continues through the week with high expectations for capacity houses as the company delivers clean wholesome amusement and solid laughter.
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American Legion
Dude Arthur
Valley Center
Arthur
Shiner
Services at Methodist Church Sunday worship schedule
Regular services next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock and at 8 P M. The pastor G T Gibbons urges full attendance for Sunday School and preaching during the vacation season.
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G. T. Gibbons
Gehrels Family Visits Wife and Mother in Cuero
Ed Gehrels and son Edwin Mr and Mrs De Witt Nowlin and son were in Cuero Sunday at the bedside of Mrs Ed Gehrels who is a patient in the Burns hospital.
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Ed Gehrels
Edwin
de Witt Nowlin and Son
Cuero
Burns Hospital
Ice Cream Social At Lutheran Church Lawn
An ice cream supper is planned for Thursday night June 12 on the Lutheran church lawn. All members are asked to bring lunch and the public is invited. Mr and Mrs E L Merrem and Ladelle of Yoakum visited relatives earlier in the week.
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Lutheran Church
E. L. Merrem
Ladelle
Yoakum
Reverend Hager to Show Czechoslovakia Scenes in June
Reverend Joe Hager of Temple, who planned a May showing at the City Auditorium, was delayed but will present the scenes next Sunday night June 8 at 8 o clock. Everyone is invited to view these artistic and educational depictions of Czechoslovak history.
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Joe Hager
Temple
Czechoslovakia
City Auditorium
Shiner
Mrs H P Schaefe Returns From Visit In Schulenburg
Mrs H P Schaefe returned to Schulenburg Sunday after visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs Edgar Wolters.
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H. P. Schaefe
Schulenburg
Edgar Wolters
Shipping cattle and hogs with Farmers Car Lot on June 9
The Farmers Car Lot will ship cattle sheep and hogs on the second Monday in June, June 9. Those with items to ship must notify Leo Hubner Frank Tassler Jr or Herman Caka six days prior, by June 3.
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Leo Hubner
Frank Tassler Jr
Herman Caka
Hepler and wife return from month travel tour
H. H. Hepler and his wife arrived home Saturday after a month of travel from Los Angeles to the Grand Canyon and other points of interest. Hepler attended the National Convention of Telegraphers as a delegate.
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H. H. Hepler
Los Angeles
Cal
Grand Canyon
National Convention of Telegraphers
Mr. Hepler
Summer returnees include students from multiple colleges
Among returning students home for the summer are Miss Alice Henkhaus from Lady of Lake, Richard Strauss and George Faltersek from St Edwards, Saunders Richter and Alfred Rohman from Schreiner Institute, Lewis Striebeck from Baylor University, Roxie Veree Buske, State University, Jerry Turek, Texas Dental College.
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Alice Henkhaus
Lady of Lake
Richard Strauss
George Faltersek
St Edwards
Saunders Richter
Alfred Rohman
Schreiner Institute
Lewis Striebeck
Baylor University
Roxie Veree Buske
State University
Jerry Turek
Texas Dental College
Yoakum Tom-Tom Shiner Parade Celebrates City Pride
Yoakum hosts Tom-Tom celebration with 200 hat bands quickly exhausted and stores closing from 9 to 1. Dignitaries Evelyn of Dreyer and Carlton Wolters parody Shiner High seniors as Duchess and Duke. Community praises float reproduction of Shiner Auditorium and Fire Station with slogan Our light plant no tax at all. Also reports on local medical updates and residents moving into new homes.
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Shiner
Yoakum
Runk
House of Wolters
Shiner High
County Car Bid Approved by Lavaca County Judge
In General Docket Vol 8 page 61, an unsigned statement claims I gave the county car to the Sheriff. The motion by Frank Matula and O E Kubenka to grant the allowance was voted yes by Matula, Kubenka, and Leo Gerdes. O C Burkett was absent. The County Judge opposed but did not vote. An automobile bid was ordered to be advertised with bids opened March 23, 1929, at 10 A.M. Aug W Janszen, County Judge. Pol Adv.
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Gene Houchins
Frank Matula
O. E. Kubenka
Leo Gerdes
Mrs L B Richter Returns From Houston Visit
Mrs L B Richter is home after a brief visit to Houston, returning with news of the trip and plans to resume daily activities.
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L. B. Richter
Houston
Mrs Pauline Fertsch Visits Daughter in Hal lettsville
Mrs Pauline Fertsch of Hal lettsville spent last week in the home of her daughter Mrs E G Buske.
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Pauline Fertsch
Hallettsville
E. G. Buske
Mr and Mrs Edwin Mikulik Expected Home This Week
Mr and Mrs Edwin Mikulik are anticipated to return home in Milford this week after travel. The item notes their expected arrival and location, with emphasis on family status and timeline.
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Edwin Mikulik
Milford
Odd Brazil mail arrives as Europe Pan American Round Flight souvenirs
Monday morning Edwin Wolters and Louis Trautwein received air letters and postal cards from Brazil sent May 22 aboard the Graf Zeppel in. The envelopes and stamps struck as oddities and may become valuable keepsakes. One letter bore stamps totaling 2.50 dollars. All mail carried the inscription First Europe Pan American Round Flight.
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Edwin Wolters
Louis Trautwein
Brazil
Graf Zepel
John Hollmann
Rio Janeiro
Lost pencil with Emily Novak inscription near school
A Dur-O-Lite pencil inscribed Emily Novak in gold letters is missing from the last week of school. Returns to Gazette office. 28x1P.
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Emily Novak
Gazette Office
Bar family visit with Gonzales grandparents
Jack Bar, Joyce Bar, and Lillian Bar are spending the week with their grandparents in Gonzales, enjoying a family gathering away from home.
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Jack
Joyce
Lillian Barrow
Gonzales
Hughs Family Vacation In Boling and Houston Friends
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hughs and their daughter Patricia Mae are spending their vacation at the J Brooks Gary home in Boling and also visiting relatives in Houston.
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Thomas Hughs
Patricia Mae
J. Brooks Gary
Boling
Houston
Welhausens Plan Western Vacation Trip by Auto
Mr and Mrs C B Welhausen and Ray with Mr and Mrs C C Welhausen and daughter of Yoakum leave Sunday by auto for a vacation tour through New Mexico Arizona Colorado and California.
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C. B. Welhausen
Ray
C. C. Welhausen
Yoakum
Auto
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
California
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St Ludmilas
Arthur’s Comedians
Methodist
Schloss Bros
Wolters Brothers Company
Schloss
Baltimore
Imila’s Academy
Adolph Petru
E. J. Henkhaus
Amiga Wore
Ralph Deely
Edgar Tagsler
Annie Husinecky
Vlasta Barosh
Helen Schultz
Annie Siedenberger
Ernestine Kuhn
Della Darilek
Emily Kral
Martha Machac
Mary Janecek
Elizabeth Carville
Lillian Jemelka
Bessie Morris
Mary “Baisaisceat
Annie Smaistrla
Buran Morris
Adolph Simper
Audrey’ “Kwhti
I.ga
Ean
Annie Hubner
Gertrude Carville
Edmund Havelka
Erwin Stratman
Glen Wagmaer
Dales
Seetclversteense
Lorene Gieptner
Bernita Heinsohn
Theresia Pustka
Marie Pustka
Lillian Jaks
Regina Klos
Laddie Zbranek Cede
John Fishnar Meee Rees Ener
Helen Marie Tassler
Frances Jemelka Cee
Emily Barosh PO
Leola Menning
Bennie Krupalla
Awee
Pearl Menning
Lillie Mae Stanek
Leon Siedenberger
Christie Stock
Feathay Saserract
Alois Cervenka
Eldon Janish
Benita Schraer
Henrietta Drabek
Freddie Jaks Pee Eeeesesesererneens
S. A. Thulemeyer
Dorothy Jean Blohm
T. M.leibetter
Chas. EK. Schneider
W. O. Mewes
W. Janszen
Lavaca County
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