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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
6
Shiner Gazette announces owner publisher editor and post office enrollment details. The paper is established 1892 and published weekly on Thursdays with yearly and half year subscription rates.
Sunday school at 10 AM and worship at 11 AM with evening service at 8 PM. Prayer meetings midweek and various church society and choir activities listed, including Luther League events and a Vacation Bible School ending Friday. Pastor Edwin J. Oehlke invites all members and visitors.
Morning Worship at 11:00 AM and Sunday School at 9:45 AM. Evening service at 8:00 PM. Methodist Youth Fellowship on first and third Thursdays at 8:00 PM. Official Board gathering on the third Wednesday at 8:00 PM. Women's Society of Christian Service meets on the fourth Wednesday afternoon.
The protecting power given by divine Love enables daily defense against temptation and suffering. The lesson sermon titled God the Preserver of Man will be read in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, June 15.
Miss Marion Merseburger daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Merseburger of Houston leaves for New York to join a 70 day college student tour of the European continent sailing June 13 aboard the Veendam. The trip covers England France Germany Italy Switzerland Belgium and Holland with a return via Montreal in August. Also noted are Mr Weldon Spies of Houston visiting here with relatives and his recent University of Houston B S in Pharmacy.
Local drive promotes Polio awareness urging residents to clear rubbish. Fort Worth family vacationing in Shiner joins call to join the cleanup. Social visit notes Oklahoma relatives and Schulenberg cousins. Altar Society sponsors Country Store at Dilworth Mission Church June 14.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met on June 4 at 3 00 PM with Rev. E J Oehlke leading songs and devotion. Two visitors attended and the treasurer reported. The group thanked helpers for meals at Synod and Hochheim Prairie conventions and announced a public social evening on June 26 at 7 30 PM in Luther Hall.
Texas officials urge motorists to complete safety inspections by midnight September 6 to avoid delays and potential reinspection. Only 672 of about 1600 vehicles were inspected by May 10 in the Shiner area, prompting a reminder that repairs may trigger rejection receipts and delays. Shiner Motor Sales is the approved station, with no extensions after Sept 6 and windshield certificates required on Sept 7.
The Luther League of America will send four top Luther Leaguers to Shiner Texas from June 18 to 21 to train local youth. Each member will lead in a field such as speaking recreation organization or workshops. The program runs evenings with suppers workshops and recreation, with local Luther League providing meals.
The war against Polio can be won if everyone cooperates and assists in cleaning up premises as asked. Public health campaign appeals to residents to reduce breeding grounds for mosquitoes and support sanitation drives.
Funeral services for Mrs. Joe Dulak nee Rosie Hodanek were held in Schulenburg with Rosary at the funeral home and mass at St. Rose Catholic Church. She died at 1 15 PM after a heart attack on June 2 at age 61 16 born May 16 1891 in Flatonia. Survived by husband Joe Dulak two daughters Irene McCelland and Margaret Anthony a son B J Dulak six sisters and one brother three grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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