Representative Citizen Hajek Dies After Prolonged Illness
John F Hajek of Mt Olive Shiner and Flatonia dies at 69 after years of illness. Born Praha Fayette County March 25 1868 he married Mary Fici Oct 4 1887. Survived by wife six children fourteen grandchildren two brothers and a sister. Funeral at family home then Shiner Catholic Church with Msgr Netardus and Father Bily. burial in Catholic Cemetery. Members of O D H S and S P J S T lodges attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Hajek
Lavaca County
Emil
Ernest Hajek
Shiner
Edward
Mt. Olive
F. F. Pechacek
Julius Kutac
Shiner Catholic Church
Msgr
Netardus
Father Bily
Ed . Bucek
Joe Marek
I. E. Valenta
Joe Hranitzky
J. H. Huebner
Henry Probst
Tomato market ships 640 cars by yesterday evening
Yoakum Times reports 640 cars of tomatoes shipped from the tomato belt by yesterday evening, with prices 2.14 to 8 cents per car. Last night’s shipments add about 11 cars, raising Yoakum records to 245 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PRM
Secio da
Hallettsville
Ccecee
Sweet Home
Ccscescaeee
OBR
Ois
Mrs Helen Menke Returns From California Visit
Mrs Helen Menke arrived home last week after visiting with her daughters at Eagle Pass and Stockton California, detailing a trip that included family time and travel.
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Helen Menke
Eagle Pass
Stockton
Cal
Slip Away to The Hills For Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs M Wolters celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with a second honeymoon in the hill country. They spent June 5 in Boerne for the quiet anniversary and plan to enjoy Fredericksburg climate this week. Wolters Bros presented them with handsome gifts before departure. The Gazette extends community congratulations and wishes happiness in their golden years.
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M. &. Wolters
Boerne
Fredericksburg
Wolters Bros. Co
Gazette
Yoakum Tom-Tom Held Despite Heavy Rain
Yoakum held its Tom-Tom celebration on opening day as heavy rain led to postponements but a crowd of about 20,000 enjoyed a full day of parade pageantry and events. despite the downpour, locals reported a cheerful mood with smiles and renewed enthusiasm for the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Shinerites
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Notes and Events
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon June 2 led by Rev Schuetze with study of Philippians chapter 83. President Mrs Aug Schramm extended a cordial greeting. June 18 an ice cream social on the church lawn invites the public. members to bring lunch. Guests Mrs E F Ruhman Cuero and Mrs Wm French attended. next meeting July 7 at 3 PM.
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Lutheran Ladies Aid
Schuetze
Phillipians
Aug. Schramm
Luther Hall
E. F. Ruhman
Cuero
Wm. French
Two Hundred Reservations For Chamber of Commerce Meeting
Enthusiasm runs high for the Chamber of Commerce barbecue tonight with 200 reservations recorded by closing time Monday. The arrangement committee includes B R Holchak A Ummelman L E Denmark A A Schramm and W J Tomasco. Guest speaker is Hon Herman Ochs of San Antonio whose message is expected to command attention.
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Chamber of Commerce
Messrs
B. R. Holchak
A. Ummelman
L. E. Denmark
A. A. Schramm
W. J. Tomasco
Herman Ochs
San Antonio
The
Gazette
Ochs
Cruise of S. S. Music Big Success
A May 31 recital by Mrs. S. A. Thulemeyer showcased her music students in a nautical stage setting named S. S. Music. Annie Marie Muras led as Captain Jolley with sailors contributing piano, violin, and vocal numbers.
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S. A. Thulemeyer
S. S. Music
Annie Marie Muras
Jolley
Elsie Schuetze
Joyce Messer
Rosalie Muras
Dorothy Muras
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Melba Welhausen
Thulemeyer
Deserved Tribute to a Shiner Girl
The Sunset Community and school patrons announce with regret that Miss Margaret Liebhafsky has resigned as Principal of Sunset School. They express deep appreciation for her selfless work in the classroom and her strong support of school activities. Her influence will be long felt in Shiner.
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Sunset Community
Margaret Liebhafsky
Sunset School
Shiner
Miss Liebhafsky
Baptist Church Sunday Services Invite
J. W. Burns, pastor, leads Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m all invited to worship with the congregation.
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J. W. Burns
United Dr Martin Luther Church Weekly Schedule
The United Dr Martin Luther Church announces Sunday School at 9:00 AM and Divine Service at 10:00 AM. An English Service is at 8:00 PM. At Dreyer Lutheran Church there is a Luther League Social on Thursday June 10 at 7:30 PM. Brotherhood on Thursday June 17 and Ladies Aid Social on Friday June 18. Rev. Richard Schuetze.
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Dreyer Lutheran Church
Luther League
Brotherhood
Ladies Aid
Richard Schuetze
Immanuel Lutheran Church German Service Schedule
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces a German service at 10 am on Sunday with Sunday School at 9 15 am The summer schedule shifts to 10 am for services Everyone is welcome Pastor A Bohot leads the service.
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A. Bohot
Notice to Farmers Seeks Shipments of Cattle June 21
A notice to farmers states a car load of cattle will be shipped on June 21. Those wishing to ship should notify Leo Hubner W R Tasler or H R Roth Produce at 33x2 for arrangements.
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Leo Hubner
W. R. Tasler
H. R. Roth
Card of Thanks from Geneva Seim Duchess of Shiner
Geneva Seim expresses sincere gratitude to the Shiner Chamber of Commerce for naming her Duchess of Shiner at the Yoakum Tom Tom. She treasures the honor and the memory of representing her hometown.
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Shiner Chamber of Commerce
Duchess of Shiner
Lorfy
Geneva
Seim
Hallettsville Christian Science Lesson Focus
Hallettsville Christian Science Sunday service topic "God the Preserver of Man" to be read in all churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday morning June 18. The Golden Text proclaims salvation and glory in God, the rock of strength and refuge.
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God
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Methodist Church Services Next Sunday
Rev Guyon will fill regular appointment at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning at 11 and evening at 8. Public cordially invited to worship with this congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyon
Methodist Church
Ice Cream Social At United Lutheran Church Planned
The Ladies' Aid of United Lutheran Church will host an ice cream social on the church lawn Friday night June 18. The general public is invited and lunch will be served.
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Ladies’ Aid of
The
United Lutheran Church
Mrs Lane visits Mother Augustine in Boerne Saturday
Mrs Ella E. Lane visited with Mother Augustine at Boerne Saturday afternoon. Friends will be glad to hear Mother Augustine's eye has markedly improved from the serious condition a few weeks ago. She sends greetings and well wishes to her Shiner friends.
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Ella E. Lane
Mother Augustine
Boerne
Harold Crawe Briefly Home Between Terms
Harold Crawe was home for a few days between terms at the State University before resuming the summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Crawe
State University
Wm Wendtland III Enters Baylor University Summer School
Wm Wendtland III began attendance at Baylor University's Summer School this week, joining other students for accelerated courses and campus programs through the season.
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Wm. Wendtland III
Baylor University
One Organization That Appreciates The Press
Resolution adopted at the South Texas Chamber of Commerce annual session in Seguin honors the press. It notes the press across South Texas and Texas, through editorial columns, has praised the chamber's activities on more than 100 occasions in the past year. The group pledges continued efforts for orderly regional development and appreciation for the recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Seguin
South Texas
South
Texas
Shinerite Sails on European Tour with Family Party
Mrs Wolters sails on a nine country European tour starting in June visiting Scotland England Belgium Holland Germany Austria Italy Switzerland and France. She plans to leave the party at Paris for extended German visits delaying return until about October 1. This is her second European trip.
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New Remet Abies Real
Scotland
England
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Austria
Italy
Switzerland
France
Miss Leonita Helmers Sails On World Cruise
A Gazette subscriber from Houston sends a farewell note announcing her departure on a world cruise. She began from San Francisco aboard the S S Asama Maru visiting Honolulu Japan and China Manila Singapore Java Colombo Bombay and Egypt before reaching the Holy Land Naples Geneva Paris Cherbourg and the Queen Mary return voyage to New York and Houston on October 10th. It marks her second trip abroad and her first around the world.
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Leonita Helmers
Gazette
Houston
San Francisco
Honolulu
Japan
China
Manilla
Singapore
Dutch East Indies
Java
Colombo
Bombay
India
Arabian Sea
Red Sea
Port Said
Suez
Egypt
Cairo
Holy Land
Alexandria
Mediterranean
Naples
Italy
Geneva
Switzerland
Paris
Cherbourg
New York
Helmers
Pfeil Family Vacation Includes Stop at Mc Queeney Camp
Gus Pfeil and family returned from a short vacation visiting Mc Queeney and meeting the Haas family who run a tourist camp. Mrs. Haas, previously critically ill from an infected tooth, is now much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Pfeil
McQueeney
John Haas
Shiner
Haas
Mrs Louise Schlapach Guest at Koerner Home
Mrs Louise Schlapach of Round Top is a guest in the C M Koerner home as a visitor or extended stay attendee.
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Mrs
Louise Schlapach of
Round Top
C. M. Koerner
Misses Barline and Florine Berckenhoff go to summer school
Misses Barline and Florine Berckenhoff left Tuesday to attend State University Summer school confirming their enrollment and travel plans for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barline
Florine Berckenhoff
State University Summer School
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Hajek
Brown’s
Ceylon Tea
I Ib
Folger's Coffee
Wolters Brothers Co
Cruise
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Hallettsville Christian Science Services
Methodist Church Services
Frank Mazazis
Mariin
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