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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
4
SHINER GAZETTE lists LEE J. SEDLMEYER as owner and publisher and MRS ELLA E LANE as editor. It notes second class mail status at Shiner Texas post under the 1876 act, established 1882, publishing weekly on Thursdays with rates: one year 2.50, six months 1.50, three months 1.00.
Mrs R B Rowell and sons returned to Oklahoma City after weeks with her mother. Miss Marthalyn Valenta attended a Driskill Hotel luncheon in Austin hosted by Miss Dorothy Gebauer. Mr and Mrs E W Stratman attended graduation in Austin. Evelyn Marie returned home after a week with Dr and Mrs George Bohuslav. Richard Widmark and Constance Smith in RED SKIES OF MONTANA at Palace Theatre. Bas Bell family to return from Fresno. Mrs L F Lia Cowme visited a grandmother hospitalized with a broken hip aged 86. Suzanne and Skippy Wolters vacationing with grandparents Edgar Wolters. Mrs E H Willman and Elo Jr toured San Antonio New Braunfels Victoria. Recent visitors in Meyer and Bednar homes include Balhorn Rosebud and others from Marlin Round Rock Yoakum Moulton.
The Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association reports a rising insect threat to this year's cotton crop including thrips fleahopper boll weevil and pink bollworm. Extension entomologist Allen C. Gunter urges an early season, possibly multi-application, county wide program to protect yield quality and timing, with final sprays before blooming and 30 days before bollworm emergence.
A batch of birth announcements lists new parents and newborns in Calhoun and surrounding counties. Charlie Fric and Benny Ray Baros are among the newborns with details on birth dates weights and family witnesses. Local families and grandparents are named across Hallettsville Yoakum and surrounding areas.
The Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association held its 60th annual convention in Shiner on May 26 and 27 with about ninety delegates from Trunk and 31 Branch Societies. Officials and guests including Mayor Paul R. Otto and Father J. J. Hanacek spoke as resolutions of thanks were adopted for hospitality and support from local organizations.
Be insured against cancer and seven other diseases including polio diphtheria tetanus meningitis and scarlet fever. Plans show individual one year and three year options and family policy with premiums. Contact ENCY iner Tex. Phone 203 or 54-Sh ENCY Re Insurance.
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