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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

4

Tribute to Gen Jacob F Wolters Held in Shiner

The late Gen Jacob F Wolters of Houston will be honored at the second annual reunion of the Wolters descendants on July 12 in Shiner. C C McDonald of Wichita Falls will give the keynote, introduced by Judge Ewinz Boyd. H M Richter of Houston Oil Company will chair. Original Jacob Wolters immigrated from Germany in 1885 and fought at San Jacinto. Friends from Texas and across the nation are expected to attend.

Jacob F. Wolters Houston Jacob Wolters Shiner General Wolters C.C. McDonald Wichita Falls Ewinz Boyd H. M. Richter Houston Oil Company Texas Germany San Jacinto

Appreciation Note From Berckenhoff Family

An expression of deep gratitude for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during illness and after the death of a husband and father. Thanks extend to Msgr Netardus, Convent Sisters, O D H S Lodge, floral tributes, and all who offered support. Mrs Felix Berckenhoff and children extend blessings. Mae Jean, Paul Jr, Eugene, and nurse were among the family. Miss Annie Rott left Thursday for Lubbock.

Msgr. Netardus O. D. H. S. Lodge W. Paul Faulkner Mae Jean Paul Jr Eugene Annie Rott Lubbock

Wendtland Family Returns From Wilson and Lubbock

Mrs. Wm. Wendtland Jr. and Wm III arrived from Wilson and Lubbock on Thursday night, signaling a family visit from the two Texas cities.

Wm. Wendtland Jr Wm III Wilson and Lubbock

Shiner Pioneer Felix Berckenhoff Dies After Long Illness

Felix Berckenhoff of Shiner died at home after a three year illness. Born November 7, 1877, he came to the area in 1898, worked as a gin operator, and later for C. B. Welhausen & Co. Survived by wife Antonia Karasek, eight children, a granddaughter, two brothers, three sisters, and many relatives. Funeral at Shiner Catholic Church with large attendance and O. D. U.S. and S.P.J.S.T. participation.

Felix Berckenhoff Shiner Peaha Midway Dreyer Antonia Karasek Berckenhoff August Schramm J. C. Blohm C. B. Welhausen & Co E. A. Dreyer Anne Berckenhoff Edward Paul Fred Francis Patricia Ann Dreyer Milada A. J. Berckenhoff Wm Berckenhoff Yorktown Joe Brosch Yoakum Anton Bleir A. L. Valek J. M. Canon W. C. Schmidt Elkin’s O. D. H. S. Lodge West Emil Karasek Lockhart Frances Colessi J. Moran S. Long San Antonio Aug. Dolejsi Victoria Charco Wm Koch Hattie Ma Koeh Flatonia Wm. Kutae Poth Norbert Kalich Floresville Ed Berckenhoff Y- Town Geo. Suhr Adam Wendel Edwin Regner Joe Erdelt Ed _ Baros

Gums Pain Remedies Promoted by Dentists

An advertisement touts Sore Gums Pyorrhea relief with LETO'S FOR THE GUMS advertised as highly recommended by leading dentists. It promises satisfaction with money-back from Kubn's Drug Store if it fails. The copy warns of foul breath loose teeth and sore gums as alarming symptoms.

Leto Kubn’s

Doctor Williams Attends Galveston Graduation

Dr R W Williams attended commencement at State Medical School in Galveston last week and witnessed the graduation of his brother.

R. W Williams State Medical School Galveston

Mr and Mrs R E Tait Visit In Pohler Home

Mr and Mrs R E Tait visited in the E J Pohler home Friday. The brief social notice records a cordial call and a courtesy visit in the Pohler residence.

Mrs. R. E. Tait E. J. Pohler

Mikulenka Kasper II wed in Hostyn shrine ceremony

Mikulenka Kasper II and Julius Mikalenka joined in marriage at the Hostyn Grotto on May 19 with Father Paul Kaspar officiating. The bride, daughter of Ford Kasper of Hermleigh, has lived with her aunt in Yoakum Hallettsville and Shiner. the groom, son of John Mikulenko of Hallettsville, has worked for Wolters Bros. Co. The couple planned a brief stay before moving to Juengerman apartment as friends send best wishes. Jos Muras and family attend the Dallas Centennial.

Julius Mikalenka Sedonia Kasper Hostyn Paul Kaspar Hostyn Grotto Ford Kasper Hermleigh Paul Kempe Sr Yoakum Hallettsville Shiner Pohler John Mikulenko Wolters Bros. Co

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