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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1932

Page

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Edna Pfeil Weds Roy Sommerlatte In Shiner Ceremony

Tuesday afternoon June 14 at 4 o'clock the United Dr. Martin Luther Church hosted a wedding for Edna Pfeil and Roy Sommerlatte both of Shiner. Rev J C A Pfenninger officiated. Attendants were Mildred Zander and Elo Pfeil. The couple to reside with the groom's parents F C Sommerlatte. Neighbors and relatives attended a 5 30 supper then a house dance.

United Dr. Martin Luther Church Edna Pfeil A. C. Pfeil Roy Sommerlatte F. C. Sommerlatte Shiner J.C. A. Pfenninger Mildred Zander Elo Pfeil Miss Zander

Destructive Twister Visits Shiner and Vicinity

A Friday morning tornado struck Shiner and nearby areas, causing extensive damage to homes barns and the oil mill while uprooting trees and destroying outbuildings. In the hardest hit sections families faced near misses including the Filip family where their house was overturned and contents ruined, with a rescued pair of children sheltered in a cane patch.

Shiner Frank Cervenka Tom _ Husinecky Theo Rogge Klosterman Helweg D. Garbade Steves Corner Slanina C. F. Miculka Jaks and Coldewey M. E J. A. Wolters Shady Bluecher Park Frank Mikeska Frank Jr John Kloesel Sr Mladenka Anton Kostak A. J. Hubner Leo Hubner Ritz Anton H. Jemelka Frank Jemelka Emil Ullmann Clemen Kurtz Frank Kolacny Joe Kurtz Sr Filip The Gazette

For Sale at Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas

The dealer announces June as a peak used car month with a sale of every used car on the floor regardless of price. Amazing bargains offered with convenient terms available. Visit the sales room now at Smith Motor Company in Gonzales Texas.

Light Delivery Model A Truck For Sale

Buy a 1 to 2 ton light delivery Model A truck in extra good shape with good rubber. Priced at about half its actual worth. Come in today, terms offered.

Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas

Mrs Victor Strauss and child return home from visit

Mrs Victor Strauss and child ren of St. Louis Missouri have returned home after a two week visit to relatives in this section.

Victor Strauss St. Louis, Mo

Wesley Class Women Election Meeting After Sunday School

The Women's Wesley Bible Class will hold a brief business session after Sunday School next Sunday morning to elect officers. Full attendance of members is requested.

Women’s Wesley Bible Class

Benita Meyer Receives Dual Medals for Essay Talent

The interscholastic league awarded Miss Benita Meyer two medals for essay writing. The Martin medal named her the highest ranking senior girl in English, marking her as a standout scholar. The awards arrived from Austin recently and add to her growing list of honors.

Benita Meyer Austin Martin Miss Meyer

Victoria Model A Ford for sale by careful lady driver

A Victoria Model A Ford in near new condition with under 6000 miles on city streets. Driven by a careful lady who plans to be away for the summer and wishes to sell. Truly a bargain with reasonable terms.

Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas

Red Cross Urgently Seeks Aid for Filip Family

The Red Cross issues an immediate appeal for furniture bedding dishes and cash donations to support the Emil Filip family. Contributions should be sent to the office of J M Canon at once amid a great need.

The Red Cross Emil Filip J. M. Canon

Bull Dog Bites Baby in Sweet Home Family Incident

Mr. Ed Opella visited the Gazette office with his two and a half year old son who bore bite marks from a bull dog that snapped at him on Saturday June 4. The dog was killed and the family traveled to Austin for medical help. The dog head was taken along and later reports said the animal had no rabies.

Ed Opella Gazette Office Opella Sweet Home Shiner Austin

Births Recorded in Judge Lichey’s Register

Birth entries list six newborns confirmed by Judge Lichey. Jerry Hubner born May 18 to Rudolf and Mrs Hubner. Eveline Mae Bleier born May 4 to Otto and Mrs Bleier. Dennis Eugene Barta born May 22 to Tom and Mrs Barta. Edward Isidor Simper born May 18 to Isidor and Mrs Simper. John Filip Pustka Jr born April 29 to Mat Pustka Jr and Mrs Pustka. Clement Kasparek born June 7 to Louis Kasparek and Mrs Kasparek.

Mat Pustka Jr Clement Louis Kasparek

1928 Chevrolet Coach for sale at low price

A 1928 four cylinder Chevrolet Coach popular for reliable service is offered at a surprisingly low price with terms available.

Ford 1931 Standard Coupe For Sale With Original Paint

Classic 1931 Ford Standard Coupe offered with original paint and good tires. Upholstery is in decent condition and the overall presentation is unique for the price. Terms available.

Ford

Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Association Notice

Notice to Members of Branch Society No 1 of Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Association reports at Yoakum annual meeting property over insured due to declining material costs. All branches ordered to reduce coverage to current values. A committee is reviewing policies and will notify affected members. 272 Geo Nollkamper President, William Hagendorf Secretary.

The Hochheim Prairie M. F. & St. Ins. Association Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire & Storm Association Yoakum

Girl From The Reeperbahn at Palace Theatre

SPECIAL FOR TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY The Girl From The Reeperbahn, a German all talking picture, plays at the Palace Theatre.

Palace Theatre

Archer Family Heads to Kenedy After Trip

Mr and Mrs J S Archer and Peggy Jean left Sunday for Kenedy where they are now located.

Kingsville and Corpus Christi Vacation for the Hubers

Mr and Mrs Eugene Huber and their family are spending a vacation in Kingsville and Corpus Christi enjoying local sights and mild weather during their trip.

Eugene Huber Kingsville Corpus Christi

Crop Report From Shiner Weathering Storm Damage

Crop survey near Shiner notes Friday morning storm damaged corn in the narrow area with twisting, bending, breakage, and some uprooting. Some heavily headed grain spoiled, but most corn and feed crops benefited from rain. Cotton largely unhurt but not promising. insects plentiful. Wind in the storm area helped by reducing insect infestation and improving overall cotton condition.

Shiner

1980 Chevrolet Coupe For Sale In Top Condition

Classic 1980 Chevrolet coupe described as in tip top shape with all new casings a new battery and fresh Duco finish. Priced aggressively under market value with flexible terms.

Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas

Acknowledgment From W E Kingen To Shiner Citizens

An appreciation note thanks Shiner and nearby communities for cooperation and loyalty to the speaker and the work he has sponsored while among them. Signed respectfully by W E Kingen.

Shiner W. E. Kingen

Maurice Chevalier in One Hour With You at Palace Theatre

Maurice Chevalier stars in a lively musical comedy with catchy songs and laughs. The full page mentions a grand picture screening at Palace Theatre on Sunday and Monday with abundant songs and pretty girls.

Maurice Chevalier Veree Grrand Palace Theatre

Thursday 42 Club party closes season with smiles

Mrs Theo Rogger hosted the Thursday 42 Club for a final regular meeting. Shasta daisies added floral charm as Mrs Louis Trautwein led high among guests and Mrs O C Henkhaus topped members. Mrs Fred Krause won the cut prize. An ice course was served. Next meeting with Mrs Emil Stach on June 23 at 3 o'clock. Reporter

Theo Rogger Louis Trautwein O. C. Henkhaus Fred Krause Emil Stach

Late Model Dodge Victory Six for sale in Texas

In wonderful shape with casings like new this late model Dodge Victory Six carries a small deferred balance to the Finance Company. Terms arranged easily. A real pickup. Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas.

Victory

Miss Hertha Liebhafsky Pursues Advanced Study

Miss Hertha Liebhafsky, former Sunset school principal, spends the summer in advanced study at the College of Industrial Arts in Denton.

Hertha Liebhafsky Sunset School Denton

Russell Visit Highlights Houston Couple's Trip

Mr and Mrs W L Russell of Houston are visiting relatives in this area and in Hallettsville.

W. L. Russell Houston Hallettsville

Mrs Jeko Returns to Port Arthur After Visit

Mrs. Mattie Jeko, after visiting her niece Mrs. R J Strauss, returned to Port Arthur on Monday.

Mattie Jeko R. J. Strauss Port Arthur

Merrem Couple Return From Marlin Visit

Mr and Mrs E J Merrem returned from Marlin last Thursday.

E. J. Merrem Marlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jane Twister Joe Konecny Wied Clement Pietsch Janak Neagle Wolters Brothers Co Wesley H. H. Striebeck Waco Bull Dog Bites Chevrolet Geo. Nollkamper Pres Wm. Hagendorf Secy
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