Postoffice Entry Noted for Shiner Texas
A brief notice records the mailing designation of Shiner Texas as a second class mail matter with a postal service reference.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1938
Page
4
A brief notice records the mailing designation of Shiner Texas as a second class mail matter with a postal service reference.
Attorney General William McCraw approved a $1,735.51 twenty year Lavaca County Bond for repairing the Lavaca River bridge on the Witting Komensky road. The single bond bears 3 12 percent interest and matures April 15, 1958, backed by a $0.002 per $100 tax levy on $12,920,090 in taxable valuations.
Lucille Smith of Vienna 4 H Club built a dressing table for 35 cents in blue print material. She fastened two orange crates with a prune box to create a vanity look and added dark oak paint and a mirror. She also crafted a matching stool from a crate end with broomstick legs and stuffed top.
Mr and Mrs C J Waldrop entertained Creamery employees and families with a party at Sulphur Park on Friday evening June 3. After a pool swim they served hot dogs sandwiches sherbet and ice cream. The group expressed thanks to the Waldrops.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met at 3 p m with Rev Schuetze leading devotion. Miss Aline Zappe spoke on the Texas Synod and Ladies convention in San Antonio. Rev Wolfsdorf discussed the First Lutheran Church in Texas built in 1850 at New Braunfels. Guests included Mrs French, Mrs Hillie, and Mrs Schrieber. Next gathering is July 6 at 3 p.m.
Mrs Earl Fry returns from an extended San trip Sophie Amsler attends Baylor commencement Louise Thulmeyer visits Corpus Christi Bennie Richter visits from Freyburg Mr Henry Dreyer Sr suffers hand injury at Boggy Creek bridge under Shiner hospital care Joe W Schindler leaves for Tyler Commercial College Mrs J D Gray and Mauraine in Moulton W C Koch from Victoria spends a few days Mrs Dr Parker visits Miss Anna Koch Meta Holchak returns from Weimar Miss Dallas Reynolds visits Maude Dunn Prof Martin Ruppel re elected Green School teacher for next term
Cuero Texas May 24 two Cuero banks plan to close at 3 p m daily starting June 1. The move follows a policy adopted with nearby towns and was announced by Leroy Hamilton president of Buchel National Bank and Louis Schorre president of Farmers State Bank and Trust Co.
President Roosevelt approves the tax bill by letting it become law without his signature. E W Pickard provides a concise summary in our news review outlining the unprecedented action and its implications.
William Bruckart in Wash ington Digest analyzes the recent primary elections in Florida and Pennsylvania, calling them political phenomena and highlighting notable shifts and implications for future races.
Cherie Nicholas discusses why fine sheer cotton fabrics are in demand this season for both day and evening wear. The fashion department highlights styling ideas and fabric qualities appealing to readers seeking versatile wardrobe options.
A humorous pay-off bet unfolds in the fair page. Nora Mason ten years past awaiting forgiveness from her stepfather after eloping with Don Mason. Read her story in Shining Palace by Christine Whiting Parmenter.
Mr and Mrs Maxie Wolters and Mr and Mrs Otto Dreyer motored to Austin Monday night to attend the University of Texas commencement exercises.
The Emporia Daily Gazette notes post prohibition efforts by American brewers to separate beer from hard liquor and to enforce laws. A Brewers Foundation representative aided Kansas officials by identifying violations, closing questionable whiskey joints, and promoting cooperation to curb underage sales and after hours violations. The Foundation pledges continued collaboration.
Ford Motor Company announces its exhibit at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The centerpiece is The Road of Tomorrow, a half mile elevated highway with spiral ramps and lighting. V-8 and Lincoln-Zephyr cars carry visitors from a patio loading area through ramps and tunnels around Manufacturing Hall to showcase future transport advances.
The piece asserts that strength is crucial for women undergoing menopause and that Cardus aids appetite digestion and tissue formation. It claims Cardus strengthens the whole system by improving nourishment and transformation of food into living tissue.
Mrs Louise Stach hosted the Blue Bonnet 42 club on Tuesday at 2 30 PM with a tray lunch for members and guest Mrs Gus Pfiel. Prizes went to Mrs Emil Stach and Mrs Elizabeth Gerdes. Next meeting set for June 14 with Mrs Tieken at 2 30 PM.
A real good musical comedy featuring Alice Faye Tony Martin and Fred Allen with Joan Davis Louise Hovick Marjorie Weaver and Jimmie Durante. Palace Theatre Sunday and Monday. Better ignition at low cost, Iave on Guaranteed starter parts.
The Charlottenburg Community hosts a political rally on June 12 starting at 1 pm at Henkhaus Hall with speeches at 2 pm. Lunch runs 4 to 6:30 pm followed by a dance with Patek's Band and music. Beer stands and soda water also available. attendees invited for a jovial afternoon.
Miss Beatrice Zappe hosted Agenda on Wednesday night June 1 with roses daisies and snapdragons as decorations The tallies score pads and cards featured a Mexican theme A salad tamales chili and pie were served to members and guests Dorothy Muras Mrs James Buske Mrs Oliver Heinsohn Ernestine and Audry Kuhn and Lucille Mercer of Gonzales Mrs Paul Berckenhoff won high score Miss Anne Berckenhoff will host Agenda June 15 Reporter
Mr and Mrs Frank Schovas sa and daughter Vlasta visited Mr and Mrs J E Wenicek i in Burlington. Mr and Mrs T C Cortez announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter Petra to P L Lozano of San Antonio. The wedding is planned for Sunday June 26 at the Cathedral in San Antonio.
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