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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
4
Sunday masses at Saint Cyril and Methodius Church are scheduled for 6:30 8:00 and 9:30 a m inviting parishioners to attend worship services at the church location.
Morning worship each second fourth and fifth Sunday at 11. Night worship on second and fourth Sunday at 8. Church School every Sunday at 10. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets fourth Wednesday afternoon. Official board meets third Wednesday. Gordon Birdwell, Minister.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church announces services by Rev. A. Wediger the first and third Sundays at 7 30 p m Visitors are welcome.
The Shiner Baptist Church posts a Sunday School at 10 a m and Sunday morning service at 11:00 with an 8:00 p m evening service. A midweek prayer service is at 8:00 p m and the church library opens Sundays at 7:30 p m. Rev. J E Early is the pastor.
Church calendar outlines weekly events led by Edwin J. Oehlke including Young People Luther League devotionals Intermediates 12 to 15 social meetings Junior Choir Friday sessions Senior Choir rehearsal Church School Worship Service June activities Ambassador of Christ program Monthly Ladies Mission Society gathering Adult Catechetical Class Congregational Fellowship Evening and public invited summer event.
The Shiner Rotary Club met June 9 at the Post Cafe. Guests included Leon Kahanek Erwin Bucek from Hallettsville and Charles Mesman of New Orleans spoke on Life Insurance from a practical agent’s view. Several members and guests attended, with announcements of vacations and reunions noted.
Christian Science Services announce a Sunday Lesson Sermon titled God the Preserver of Man to be read in all Churches of Christ Scientist on June 15. The Golden Text proclaims The Lord is my strength and my shield my heart trusted in him and I am helped from Psalms 28.
An interested group of relatives and friends of the Wolters Herder families gathered at Wolter's Park in Schulenburg Sunday for the annual reunion and basket picnic. Officers were elected with C C Welhausen of Yoakum as president pro tem presiding at the directors meeting. The reunion will be held yearly on the second Sunday in June in Schulenburg. Plans were laid for a barbecue next year.
A birthday surprise party honoring Mrs. F. H. Cervenka was held Sunday afternoon at the Welhausen recreation grounds. A lunch with beer and soft drinks was served. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chotenovsky, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Matus, Joe Michna, and Mrs. Jerry Mikes. Rev. and Mrs. Gordon Bird and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wendtland on Sunday.
Doris Henkhaus celebrated her twelfth birthday on June 3 with a pink and white cake and twelve candles. At 5 30 p m nine friends enjoyed a weiner roast followed by a picture show party with guests Jean Mueller Emilie Lou Minear Aloria Ann Sommerlatte Alce Tieken Ethel Nollkamper Mabel Hagendorf Barbara Allen Baca and Barbara Henkhaus.
The article notes Rudie Valenta is placed on a rest cure for several weeks due to illness. It lists local residents visiting, hospital stays, and family connections including Mrs. Nellie Richter of Pearsall staying with Mrs. W. R. McComas and Rudolf Vincik visiting his sister Mrs. Frank Sembera in Houston.
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