Lutheran Ladies Aid Continues Central Europe Relief
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met at the church with President Mrs. Willie Menke presiding. Reports were read, committees appointed for a June 9 church social, graves as June volunteers were named, and clothes for Lutheran Relief were packed after generous donations to cover freight.
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Central
Europe
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Willie Menke
Edwin Oehlke
Marie Wehl
R. Pietsch
Anntie Remmers
Anita Dicher
Willie Hagendorf
Ernest Zappe
E. G. Buske
Wolfsdorf
D. A. Mueller
Hy Karnau
Geo. Fiedler
John Muenich
H. Barre
Tomatoes Shipped 107 Carloads With Stable Prices
As of Monday morning June 7, a total of 107 carloads of tomatoes had been shipped from the S P Depot in Hallettsville. Prices now offered range from 5 to 6 cents per pound, with high quality late tomatoes still arriving rapidly.
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S. P
Hallettsville
Baldwin College News Sees Veterans Enroll In Bookkeeping Courses
June 7 opening at Baldwin Business College draws several High School graduates and veterans. Notables include Gus Benarden Jr of Shiner in Bookkeeping, Joe A Gast of Gonzales in Bookkeeping, Roy Leist of Yoakum in Bookkeeping, Dorothy Liberda of Hallettsville in Executive Secretarial, Bill Mladenka of Yoakum in Executive Secretarial, Migs Agnes Orsak of Yoakum in Executive Secretarial, and Charlene Othold of Shiner in Bookkeeping.
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Baldwin Business College
Gus Benarden Jr
Shiner
Shiner High School
Gus Bonarden
Joe A. Gast
Gonzales
Joe Gast
Hallettsville
Hallettsville High School
Bill A. Mladenka
Yoakum
U.S. Army
Yoakum High School
Gus Mladenka
Rt. 3
Migs Agnes Orsak
John Orsak
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Charlene Othold
Charlene
Rosa Othold
Weekend Home Visits Spotlight Local Notables
Henry Bootsie Fietsam a Texas University home comer over the weekend. John Valis takes vacation leave from Welhausen's Grocery. Dr Edith Wolters of Houston visited the parental home with her son Skippy Wolters. Skippy and sister Suzanne stay with grandparents Mr and Mrs Edgar Wolters for the visit.
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Louis L. Roeder
Houston
L. M. Roeder
San Antonio
Suzanne Bobbitt
Bill Keneeny
Schulenburg
A. J. Brown
Shiner
Ethelyn Tasler
R. N
Rosie Chumchal
Henry
Bootsie) Fietsam
Texas University
John Valis
Welhausen
Edith Wolters
Skippy” Wolters
Suzanne
Edgar Wolters
Social Evening At United Luther Church Draws Large Crowd
The annual congregational Social was held on the church grounds on Wednesday evening June 9. A very large attendance enjoyed an outdoor fellowship with Rev. Edwin Oehlke delivering a brief address. The highlight was a refreshment plate of cakes sandwiches coffee and tea provided by church ladies.
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United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Edwin Oehlke
Mrs Thornton Celebrates 90th Birthday in Gonzales
Mrs Callie Fry traveled to Gonzales and attended a birthday dinner honoring Mrs John Thornton on her ninetieth anniversary. Thornton is noted as sister to the late Mrs Sarah Hughs.
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Callie Fry
Gonzales
John Thornton
Thornton
Sarah Hughs
Card of Thanks for kindness during hospital stay
I express sincere thanks for courtesies during my stay at Wagner Hospital. Thanks to Dr Wagner and Dr Boyle Rev Hanacek Rev Hoffmann the nursing staff and all visitors for flowers and cards of friendship. I offer my deepest gratitude.
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Wagner Hospital
Wagner
Boyle
Hanacek
Hoffmann
Miss Edna Wendt Returns to Los Angeles Visit
Miss Edna Wendt went back to Los Angeles California after spending two weeks visiting her mother and other relatives.
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Edna Wendt
Los Angeles
Cal
Delegates Attend Hochheim Prairie Mutual Convention
Branch Society 1 of Shiner sent Otto Remmers A F Nollkamper Frank Tasler Sr Geo Nollkamper Frank Tasler Jr Chas Goedke and Chas W Kram to Yoakum for the 56th annual Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association meeting. The group notes the 1892 founding and more than 17 million in force. assets exceed 270 thousand. Society 1 with 66 members holds 1 344 077 in insurance as of May 1 1948. Alfred Nollkamper also attends as nine Grand Director.
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Shiner
Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association
Yoakum
Otto Remmers
A. F. Nollkamper
Frank Tasler Sr
Geo. Nollkamper
Frank Tasler Jr
Chas. Goedke
Chas. W. Kram
Society 1
Alfred Nollkamper
Catholic Youth Organization Meets in Parish Hall
The Catholic Youth Organization held a regular meeting at the Parish Hall on Wednesday June 9. Seven new members were initiated bringing membership to 31. The group will receive communion together on the second Sunday of each month at 6 30 Mass. The meeting adjourned until the next session on July 7. Reporter
Mueller Family Reunion Visits Aus tin Resident
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mueller and family with Mrs. Henry Rogge and daughter Esther visited relatives in Austin. They returned with Mrs. Alma Mueller who will spend the summer there.
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E. A. Mueller
Henry Rogge
Esther
Austin
Alma Mueller
In Memoriam Edwin Hoenig 1947 Obituary Note
In memory of Edwin Hoenig who died June 16, 1947. The poem speaks of grief and faith, with the family Mrs Edwin Hoerig and daughter Wyonna expressing sorrow and comfort in God’s will a year after the loss.
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Edwin Hoenig
Edwin Hoerig
Wyonna
Comfort Man Wm. Huseman Visits Shiner Relatives
Wm. Huseman of Comfort spent the weekend with relatives in Shiner, enjoying family time and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Huseman
Comfort
Shiner
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Shiner Compress
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Shiner, Texas
Baldwin College News
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