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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1938
Page
8
Elnita Korbel won second place in the Yoakum Tom-Tom Kiddie Parade representing Bo-Peep. Another local entrant was Little Miss Doris Henkhaus, also from our city.
Western Auto Associate Store promotes a lawn mower sale featuring a free grass catcher with every mower purchase during the Red Tag event. Local shoppers are urged to visit the store to take advantage of the offer and standard warranty terms.
A Lavaca County resident announces candidacy for County Clerk under the Democratic Primary on July 23, 1938. He cites four years as Assistant in Cotton Adjustment, prior clerical experience in Houston and at A and M, and plans to serve honestly with efficiency, urging voters to consider his public service and office training. Local notes report several residents and candidates visiting and traveling, including Er. B. Barnes, Wm. A. Eilers, and Mrs. Stella Russell, with illness and travel updates among families in Victoria, Gonzales, Marlin, and Texarkana.
VILLUNDS. Apply to J. J. Mikes Rt. 23 21p FOR SALE New Honey Call August Kasper home nc WANTED TO BUY A good jersey cow must be fresh in milk and priced reasonably Apply at Gazette office FOR SALE Cheap for Cash 27 10 acres of land in Shiner For particulars see F D Fischer Shiner Tex 23 4tp
Sunday and Monday June 19 20 the top year star Shirley Temple in Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm with Randolph Scott Jack Haley Gloria Stuart Slim Summerville Bill Robinson Helen Westley. Fox Movietone News Bugs Beetle and his Orchestra a Terry Toon. Admission 10 and 20c. Sunday matinee 3 00 p m admission 10 and 20c.
Miss Emily Novak of Houston is spending a two week vacation with home folks here. Free Davis Inner Tube with every Davis DeLuxe tire. Davis DeLuxe Safety Grip Guarantee two years.
Sunday visitors at the B J Novak home included Jos Kulhanek and family of Fayetteville Dave Hutchinson and family of Gonzales Art Hutchinson and family Ben J Novak of San Antonio and Bob Gingrich of Corpus Christi Annie Novak spent last week with Mrs Joe Hodanek and friends at Flatonia Beverly Ruth and son of Randolph Field visited relatives here before departing for Atlanta Ga Mrs Oscar Blohm and Vernon of Schulenburg visited James Buske home L E Denmark visited Gonzales friends Ed Fishner and family left for Ballinger trip Arno Wagner Cecile Plageman drove to New Braunfels Mrs E F Wolters left for Houston to visit daughter Mrs W L Russell and Louis Trautwein and E F Wolters spent Sunday with relatives at Meyersville
The Garden Club will meet with Mrs. Joe Muras on June 17 at 3 30 p m.
The Thursday 42 club met on June 9 with Mrs. E. J. Pohler. A tray lunch was served for the members and one guest Miss Gertrude Stoe rtje. Prizes awarded included high to Mrs. A. Valek high cut to Mrs. M. Vogelsang and low cut to Mrs. O. C. Henkhaus. Next meeting set for June 23 with Mrs. Cecil Gasser.
Mrs Alfred Syamken celebrated her birthday with a Sunday night house dance. Salinas Band provided music and a late hour departure saw guests wish the hostess many happy returns with cake pies sandwiches and coffee served.
Mr and Mrs W R McComas and Mrs Bertha Jaegli of San Antonio were entertained at the C B Welhausen residence over the weekend as guests.
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