Yoakum Ginners Converge for 11th District Session
The 11th annual Yoakum district ginners meeting will convene next Wednesday June 22 at 10 A M in Goethe Park. Pres Carl Druebert will open, with L C Merrem delivering an address of welcome. Luncheon will be served at noon and ladies are invited. A letter from Mrs James J Quicksall describes her father Louis Trautwein’s recent operation in Rochester Minnesota.
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Yoakum
Goethe Park
Carl Druebert
New Braunfels
L. C. Merrem
Homer Shanks
Clyde
Geo. Hagen
Seguin
A. G. Kristek
Flatonia
R. V. Grunder
Cuero
Dr. E. B. Blaylock
Marshall
Joe Kosibel
H. S. Paulus
C. B. Hunt
Dallas
James Jl. Quicksall
Rochester
Minnesota
Louis Trautwein
Muras Wins Second Prize in Pan American Contest
Jos Muras received notice from Pan American Life Insurance Co that he won second prize in the California Texas and New Mexico division of the Presidents month contest. The prize is a Vienna Marble Desk Set valued at 50 dollars and described as the only one of its kind in this section. Muras jokes that Pan American should engrave his name on it as he always brings home the bacon. He even prepaid his Gazette subscription through 1929 on the wave of victory.
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Jos
Muras
Pan-American Life Insurance Co
California
Texas
New Mexico
Pan American
Joe
Highway Garage Ad by A. B. Turek and Son
An old newspaper advertisement for a highway garage run by A. B. Turek and Son promoting battery, tire brands such as Reliable, Fish tires, and Texaco Gas. Includes a contact line with 32x2.
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Texaco
Highway Garage
A. B. Turek and Son
Special Meeting For All Taxpayers In District 19
Taxpayers in Green School District No 19 are urged to attend a special meeting Thursday night June 16 at the school building. Trustees emphasize importance of the gathering.
Seventh Annual Luther League Convention Held in Cuero Texas
The State Luther League met in Cuero on Sunday June 12 with delegates from eleven Leagues. Rev J C A Pfenninger led devotional services and sermon while Miss Brenda Melhouse of Philadelphia urged youth training through Junior Intermediate and Senior departments. Elected officers include Aug Meister Yoakum president and Wm Gerum Shiner vice president. Delegates from Shiner League included Edwin Wolters and Mrs Nelda.
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Luther League of the United Lutheran Church
Cuero
Texas
J. C. A. Pfenninger
Cuero Dréyer
Goliad
Kilgore
Mills
Schroeder
Shiner
Swiss Alps
Tivoli
Victoria
Yoakum
Brenda Melhouse
Philadelphia
National Luther League
Luther League
Paul Kuehner
F. F. Eberhardt
Aug. Meister
Wm Gerum
Ernestine Mergenthaler
L.A Bressel
H. L. Weigand
Lillie Boehl
John Meyer
M. A. Ritzen
Shiner League
Edwin Wolters
Nelda
Rainstorm Delivers Heavy Rain Across Vicinity
A widespread rain began Monday night with heavy showers in the Midway area and along Shiner route 2 toward Vlastenic and Dreyer providing relief from drought. Shiner recorded two and one fourth inches. A baby girl arrived Tuesday at Seguin, daughter of District Attorney R. A. Weinert and his wife, birthday on Flag Day. Grandparents Ponton of Shiner rejoice. Donations to the new city auditorium include two curtains from St Ludmila’s School, Japan and Camp Fire mountain scenes, crafted by Sister Magdalene. Miss Elsie Mertz of Yoakum visited friends.
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Shiner
Vlastenic
Dreyer
T. J. Ponton
R. A. Weinert
Seguin
Grandma
Grandpa Ponton
New City Auditorium
St Ludmilas School
Magdalene
Shiner Brewers Fall Narrowly to Seguin White Sox
In a pitching duel on the local diamond the Seguin White Sox edged the Shiner Brewers 1 to 0 as Otto Purek struck out 10 and gave up one hit while Hicks matched 10 strikeouts for Seguin. An Brewers error produced the only run. Cuero Trotters visit next Sunday.
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Shiner Brewers
Seguin White Sox
Otto Purek
Brewers
Hicks
White Sox
Bergfeld
Tarek
Kasper
Cuero Trotters
Shiner Diamond
For Sale New Crop Honey Pure Healthful Sweet
Advertises for sale honey described as absolutely pure and healthful, priced at 100 dollars per gallon. The notice invites buyers to submit wants and is attributed to W L Ladewig in Shiner Texas with a 32 by 4 inch size.
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W.L. Ladewig
Shiner Texas
Attendees Listed for Giese Event in Full
The attendance included Misses Selma Kasper Marguerite Liebhafsky and Adela Remmers Annie Remmers Hertha Gerum Alice Vera Kasper and Irene Kasper along with Rev J C A Pfenninger Mrs Edwin Wolters and Wm Gerum plus Wm Minking and Otto Remmers. Other guests were Hertha Liebhafsky and family.
New York City booklet praised by Mrs Koether
Mrs Margaret Koether produced a beautifully illustrated scenic booklet of New York City. She bid farewell to her father Chas Schindler with a bon voyage remark during his European trip and recalled our desk with a fine souvenir. Mr and Mrs E G Wessels and Miss Fern Richter drove in from Houston last weekend.
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Margaret Koether
New York City
Chas. Schindler
E. G. Wessels
Fern Richter
Iin
Houston
Picnic and Bazaar at Lutheran Charlottenburg Church
The Ladies Aid of the Lutheran Charlottenburg church announce a picnic and bazaar next Sunday June 19 starting at 2 o clock. All are invited. Refreshments of all kinds will be served.
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Ladies Aid
Lutheran
Charlottenburg
Methodist Junior League reorganizes with nineteen members
The Junior League met May 30 at the church with nineteen members responding to roll call. Officers elected include Mrs. Otto Dreyer Sup, Glade Welhausen Pres, Sheila Luck V Pres, Leona Kroulik Sec Treas, Evelyn Dreyer Supt Spiritual Dept, Billie Plageman Supt Social Dept, Mrs. Wendtland Supt Recreation and Pleasure Dept, Evelyn Kroulik Supt Mission Dept, Wilma Hillie Pianist. Meeting decided for Mondays at four o'clock at the Methodist Church. Reporter. H. H. Striebeck and nephew Hago left for Marlin for several weeks of hot baths. Victor Treptow on his annual vacation.
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Methodist Junior League
Otto Dreyer
Glade Welhausen
S'helma Luck
Vpres
Leona Kroulik
Sec-Treas
Evelyn Dreyer
Billie Plageman
Wendtland
Evelyn Kroulik
Wilma Hillie
Methodist Church
Millions Cheer Smiling Lindbergh Return to America
Washington June 11 AP Lindbergh, hailed as a national idol, returned to America to a triumphal welcome. He rode through the capital in an open car, receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross from the President, while his mother rode beside him. He joined ceremonies including church visits, a memorial at the tomb, and a visit to Walter Reed Hospital, amid vast crowds grateful for his feat from New York to Paris.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
America
United States
Air Service
White House
Memphis
du Pont Circle
Coolidge
Walter Reed Hospital
Capitol
Potomac
New York
Lindbergh
The
Atlantic
Paris
City Hall
Central Park
Jimmie Walker
al Smith
South Texas State Teachers College Kingsville Catalogue
South Texas State Teachers College in Kingsville offers New Buildings and equipment, two hundred fifty courses, and a program for Tenth and Eleventh Grade High School work plus four years of college leading to B S and B A degrees. Sub college admission for ninth grade graduates, affiliated high school credits allow first year college work. Certificates granted as at other Teachers Colleges. Kingsville features paved streets, good homes, many churches, and active athletic musical and social clubs. Admitted to Texas Association of Colleges April 23, 1927. Write for Catalogue and Information.
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South Texas State Teachers College
Kingsville
Texas
Texas Association of Colleges
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yoakum District
Association of Ginners
H. Arthur Zappe
Kelvinator
Shiner Electric Supply Company
Wolters Bros.co
Convention of State League
Elsie Mertz
Base Ball News
H. H.striebeck
Hago Striebeck
Marlin
Victor Treptow
Lindy
Leslie
San Marcos
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