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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

5

Muras Agency Hosts Houston Pan American Event

Joseph Muras general agent for Pan American Life held a June 8 barbecue in Blucher Park for his Houston agency agents relatives and friends. Dr A A Darilek was toastmaster and Charles J Mesman of New Orleans spoke. The gathering celebrated a March business challenge win by the Muras agency with out of town guests from San Antonio Corpus Christi Houston Robstown Elroy Mathis Odom Schulenburg Yoakum Ingleside Hallettsville and New Orleans.

Joseph Muras Pan-American Life Insurance Company Houston Blucher Park A. A. Darilek Charles J. Mesman New Orleans Dick Nauts-Houston Muras Louis F. Mikalenko Hallettsville Ivan Vacek Schulenburg San Antonio Corpus Christi Robstown Elroy Mathis Odom Yoakum Ingleside

Monday Luncheon Honors Visitor at Quast Cafe

A Monday luncheon at Quast Cafe in Yoakum hosted by Mrs. E. A. Busch recognized honoree Mrs. John Kattmann of Lubbock. The event featured a two course menu of broiled chicken and sides, floral favors, and a guest list including Mrs. Cecile Plageman and Miss Mae Hughs.

Quast Cafe Yoakum E. A. Busch Hallettsville John Kattmann Lubbock Cecile Plageman Isabel Thulemeyer G. G. Griffin L. E. Denmark Celie Spoetzl Ella E. Lane M. S. Canon of New York Mae Hughs

Lutheran Bible School Closes After Two Week Session

A two week Daily Vacation Church School at United Dr. Martin Luther Church concluded on Friday June 6 with a devotional, Bible stories, handicrafts and supervised play. Pastor Edwin J. Oehlke led the program joined by Mesdames Horace Cammack Erwin Stratman Percy Garbade John Cook B Bednar Alfred Schramm Victor Stindt Lorene Kuck Lah Trudie Sonntag and many mothers who provided daily refreshments. A picnic lunch on the church lawn capped the event as children displayed crafts and exhibits and expressed their gratitude for the enriching experience.

United Dr. Martin Luther Church Luther Hall Edwin J. Oehlke Horace Cammack Erwin Stratman Percy Garbade John Cook B. Bednar Alfred Schramm Victor Stindt Lorene Kuck Lah Trudie Sonntag Arthur Ward Edgar Bohman Oliver Heinsohn Hugh Koether Henry Lee C. B Horace Commack

Visitor trio visits San Antonio and Austin residents

Miss Rosalie Muras accompanied Miss Margaret Ann Mesman of New Orleans on a several days visit to San Antonio. Mrs. Carrie Watson and Mrs. Ann Smith of Austin visited in the J. M. Canon home Saturday.

Rosalie Muras Margaret Ann Mesman New Orleans San Antonio Carrie Watson Ann Smith Austin J. M. Canon

4-H Club Girls Prepare for Beeville Leadership Camp

Sixteen counties in District 12 will send about 70 4-H club girls sponsors and agents to Beeville June 9 for a three day leadership training camp. Miss Emily Goehring announced the event with headquarters on Arts and Technological College campus. Two girls from each county were selected for the program based on 4-H achievements.

Beeville Emily Goehring Arts and Technological College

Card of Thanks and condolences from local residents

A note thanks hospital staff Dr Williams and Mrs Osborne for care and flowers and expresses gratitude for funeral flowers and comforting words after the loss of a baby. Mr Eugene C Wagner and Mr J L Quicksall thank friends and relatives. Visitors Louis and Mrs Trautwein hosted by Mr and Mrs Louis Trautwein. Erwin Liebhafsky and mother Mrs H A Liebhafsky visited from College Station.

Dr. Williams J. L. Quicksall Lubbock Louis Trautwein Erwin Liebhafsky College Station H. A. Liebhafsky

Swimming Party at Sulphur Park

A Thursday evening gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. B G Gehrels and Mrs Adelia Gehrels at Sulphur Park featured a barbecue chicken supper. Out of town guests included Mrs Joe Kaye Beaumont Mrs Earl Gray and Beverly Ann Houston Mrs Robert Tate and Mrs Emil Thiede Gonzales. The event was described as delightful with attendees from Fort Worth Houston and Gonzales.

B. G. Gehrels Adelia Gehrels Sulphur Park Joe Kaye Beaumont Earl Gray Beverly Ann Houston Robert Tate Emil Thiede Gonzales

Mrs Denmark Hosts Barbecue Supper and Dance at Blucher Park

Mrs L E Denmark was hostess to a barbecue supper and dance at Blucher Park Saturday night from 7 30 to 12 The guest list included Mr and Mrs Albert Ley Mr and Mrs Cutter Dietze Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dietze Mrs Ed Dietze of Cuero Mr and Mrs B B Bell and daughter Yoakum Mrs John Kattmann Lubbock Mr and Mrs E A Busch Halletts ville Mr and Mrs Paul Kempe Corpus Christi Mr and Mrs George Lewis Mrs Lillie Dona hue Houston

L. E. Denmark Blucher Park Albert Ley Cutter Dietze Lawrence Dietze Ed. Dietze Cuero B. B. Bell Yoakum John Kattmann Lubbock E. A. Busch Hallettsville Paul Kempe Corpus Christi George Lewis Lillie Donahue Houston

Funeral attendance and out of town visitors noted

Mrs. Robert Faurie of Gonzales attended the funeral of her uncle Frank Spann Sr. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Mesman and daughter Margaret Ann of New Orleans were weekend guests in the Muras home.

Robert Faurie Gonzales Frank Spann, Sr Charles J. Mesman Margaret Ann New Orleans Muras

From where I sit why Joe Marsh Here's to the Women Folk

Women through the years have stood Keepers of the flame. The column salutes housewives for tolerance and understanding that preserve home life amid strife. Smoke rings curling from a mellow pipe and a glass of beer embody comfort by the hearth.

Package Store Ad Promotes Leading Liquors in Hallettsville

An advertisement for J. C. Strauss in Hallettsville Texas markets right prices on AH leading brands of liquors and wines, offered from the J C Strauss Garage Building. The note highlights a local storefront option for spirits and wines.

J. C. Strauss Garage J. C. Strauss Hallettsville Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Houston Agency PAN American Lutheran Bible School Eugene C. Wagner Marvin Baros Armour Packing House Fort Worth Ed. Ermis Janet Also Joe Baros Margery Balusek The Shiner Drug Co C. C. Amsler Mrs. Denmark Joe Marsh United States Brewers Foundation Lavaca J. F. Bozka Peoples State Bank Bobby Feller Washington, D. C Indians Senators Army Rosedale Ibest “Buy Lipton Orange Juice California Stokley Gulf Spray Kraft American Pillsbury Best Wolters Bros. CO Shiner Eddy Aunt Betty Shiner Bakery Tieken D.D.T Shiner Drug Company Shiner, Texas
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