Rural Sanitation Program Set For Charlottenburg School
The State Department of Health with Extension Service and Chamber of Commerce plan a rural sanitation campaign in Lavaca County to fight malaria and typhoid. A committee led by Adolf Richter and county officials will host a mosquito proofing demonstration at Charlottenburg School on June 16, with health officials present to explain prevention and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
of Health
Total Chamber of’ Commerce
Lavaca
Adolf Richter
L. E. Denmark
C.J. Garbade
O. S. T.meyer
Frank Wagner
Shiner
J. M. Parks
Frank Schoppe
Hallettsville
Charlottenburg
C. M. Adams
State Department of Health
Narrow escape for J. C. Blohm in tom mix roadster plunge
J C Blohm faced a dramatic mishap near the Hochheim river bridge when a flock of turkeys caused him to brake hard and the car tumbled through the railing down a fifty foot embankment toward the river. The vehicle broke apart near a ditch, leaving him scratched but uninjured aside from torn clothes and unbroken spectacles. Passers by aided his return home while locals speculated he had drowned. In Gonzales, friends and relatives later confirmed his safe return. Funeral attendees for Mrs Vernon Miller included Mrs A Brosch and Miss Lorene, among others. Miller had been formerly Anita Gies tner.
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J. C. Blohm
Hochheim
Yoakum
Gonzales
Blohm
Cotton price rise spurs large gin activity and local notices
The recent cotton price surge to 94 cents increased bales moving through the Shinér Compress, with over 300 bales logged and a run exceeding 1000 bales. At press time the market lingered at 9 cents for strict middling. Bargain Day is announced for the fourth Wednesday with theater billboards urging interest. Arch Bishop Droesserts visited Father Netardus in tidings, while A J Dittmar arrived from San Diego for a week with his parents. he serves as branch manager for Challenge Cream and Butter Association there. East Bernard Post editors Henry Strauss and Virgil Vickrey welcome the new paper, praising its hometown reach. A daughter named Ann Nell was born to Mr and Mrs George Rogge of Robstown on June 1. Mrs Stoeltje, recently hospitalized, shows improvement.
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Gazette
A. J. Dittmar
San Diego
California
O.C. Dittmar
Challenge Cream and Butter Association
East Bernard
George Rogge
Robstown
Ann Nell
Divine Services for Trinity Festival at United Dr Martin Luther Church
The church schedules Divine Services for the Festival of the Holy Trinity at 10:30 a.m. Sunday June 11. The gospel emphasizes being born again to see the Kingdom of God. Sunday School starts at 9:30 a.m. An English service follows at Dreyer & p.m led by Rev. Richard Schuetze.
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Dreyer & P.m
Richard Schuetze
Installation of officers at June meeting
At the regular Chapter meeting next Tuesday night June 13 the new staff of officers will be installed. Mrs. H Weitzl and Bernice visited Weimar relatives Sunday.
German Services At Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Emmanuel Lutheran Church invites worship on Sunday June 11 at 10 30 with German services. A confirmation class will meet at 9 30 prior to the service for instruction in the Word of God. Interested persons should contact the pastor for details.
Methodist Church Schedules Altered for Six-Week Course
Due to the pastor attending a six week post graduate course at Southwestern University there will be no services at the Methodist Church next Sunday. Fort Worth papers at the recent State Medical Association gave wide publicity to Dr W E Schulze's address and a synopsis of his Fort Worth Press article is on another page.
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Southwestern University
Methodist Church
Fort Worth
State Medical Association
W. E. Schulze
Plymouth Oil Spuds Fehrenkamp No 1 Near Shiner
Citizens from Shiner Moulton and Hallettsville witnessed the spudding in of Fehrenkamp No 1 six miles from Shiner. The well reached 115 feet by Monday noon with no drilling Tuesday due to sandy soil absorbing water for drilling. The 120 foot derrick serves Plymouth Oil Co drilling by Al Buchanan with day and night crews and electric lighting.
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Shiner
Moulton
Hallettsville
John Krehnak
Frank Raab
Plymouth Oil Co
al Buchanan
Fehrenkamp No
Gazette
Shinerites
Fisherman Finds Shell-Covered Iron Kettle Relic
Messrs Peck Welhausen and son Glade, Paul Berkenhoff, and John Valenta found a half of an antique iron kettle on Indianola last Sunday. The vessel, now encrusted with shell and sea growth, was exposed by a strong tidal pull and drew several observers at the First National Bank. Described as a pretty curious treasure, it evokes the old rainbow bargain saying and was linked to a forthcoming Bargain Day on the fourth Wednesday.
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Peck Welhausen
Son Glade
Paul Berkenhoff
John Valenta
Old Indianola
Mr. Welhausen
Welhausen
First National Bank
Summer School for Shiner pupils to make up work
Shiner Public School invites students who failed to meet the passing average last year to a make up session next Monday morning June 12 at about 8 o clock at the school. A summer school may run if enough students show interest. A competent teacher will oversee with fees about 5 dollars per subject. Grade and high school subjects offered for the benefit of the students.
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Shiner
Business Men's Club BBQ Tonight at Game Reserve
The regular meeting of the Business Men's Club is set for 6:30 this evening at the Game and Fish Reserve. Following the session, H. G. Coldewey will host a barbecue supper. Members and their ladies are urged to attend. bad weather moves the event to Bluecher Park.
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Business Men
H. G. Coldewey
Bluecher Park
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Charlottenburg School
Texas
Adams
Health Department
Red
Rio Grande
Stoat
Alfred Brosch
A. F. Brosch
Aug. Karasek
A. C. Gieptner
Lorene
Vernon Miller
Schulenburg
Miller
Anita Gießtner
Palace Theatre
Droesserts
San Antonio
Netardus
W.C. Stoeltje
H. E. Siems
Ensemble
Men’s Athletic Union
Wolters Brothers Co
Shiner, Texas
Wolters Bros. Company
C. E
Ommanuel Lutheran Church
Methodist Church Services
Dorothy Perkins
Wolters Brothers
Plymouth Oil Company
Spuds
Donald Kasper
A. H. Kaspar
Patricia Mae Hughs
Thomas Hughs
F. M. Wagner
Ed Sommerlatte
Pool Hah
Percy Garbade
Glenn Wagener
Leonard Valek
Joe Macha Jr
Ford
Chicago
San Antonio Express
Witte Museum
Eleanor Fox
Shiner High School
Lowry
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