New South Texas State Teacher's College Opens
The flag was raised atop the new South Texas State Teachers College building as the American Legion post led a ceremony. Dr. Cousins, the college president, praised the institution as a living fountain and noted the building and equipment are among the finest in the state. Registration stood at 210 by Monday night with expectations of many more as roads delay some arrivals. Dr. Cousins expressed optimism about the future and urged focus on current attendees to attract latecomers.
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United States of America
American Legion
South Texas State Teachers College
Cousins
Kingsville
Immanuel Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Immanuel Lutheran Church presents a Sunday program on June 21 with Sunday School at 9 AM, confessional preparatory service at 9:45 AM for Holy Communion, regular service with Holy Communion at 10 AM on Worthy Communicants, sermon Rich man in hell, English Bible Hour at 8 PM Leaving the ark, offering for Synodical purposes, invitation from Pastor H. C. Biermann.
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Trinity
Hell
H. C. Biermann
Ladies Aid Meeting at M. E. Church
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church will meet next Wednesday June 24 at the home of Mrs. W. C. Mewes. The gathering invites members for a social and plan session.
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Ladies Aid of
M. E. Church
W. C. Mewes
Edwin J Mikulik Returns Home From Southwestern University
Edwin J Mikulik is back home after completing studies at Southwestern University. The student resumed normal activities and plans recent updates regarding his academic progress.
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Edwin J. Mikulik
Southwestern University
Nora Huebner and Francis Wilson Jr Wedding in Houston
Miss Nora Huebner and Francis Wilson Jr were married at Holy Rosary Church in Houston on June 11. The bride, from Shiner, wore grey georgette with pink orchid accents. Attendants included cousin Mrs Constance Johnson and brother Edwin Huebner acted as proxy. Following the ceremony the couple traveled to Dallas and will reside in Galveston where Wilson works with his father in a wholesale coffee and spice business.
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Nora Huebner
Francis Wilson Jr
Galveston
Huebner
W. O. Huebner
Houston
Holy Rosary Church
Father Gorman
Edwin Huebner
Constance Johnson
Nicholas Wilson
Dallas
Frankie Wilson Sr
Wholesaale Coffee and Spice Mills
Help Put Legion Drive Over Top Endowment Fund Appeal
The American Legion posts raise a 5065 endowment fund to aid ex service men and their families including orphans and disabled veterans. The local post seeks 360 for the drive, has 180, and asks individuals to contribute without solicitation, accepting any amount via E Rank. Time is short to meet the quota and fulfill wartime pledges.
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Legion
A" Ican Legion
Legion Team to Play Shiner Regulars in Benefit Ball game
Tomorrow June 19 at 4 PM the Legion Team meets Shiner Regulars on the Diamond in Macha's Pasture. Businesses close for the game to benefit the American Legion Endowment Fund. Schulz's Band will perform during the game a street concert with 25 cent admission.
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Legion
Shiner
Macha
American Legion Endowment Fund
Schulz
Mobiloils Free Crank Case Service Ad
Mobiloils offers free crank case service at all times and carries Mobiloils for every car make. Use Mobiloils for your Ford and notice a difference as an oil that stops chatter ing. A trial will convince you at Highway Filling Station City Garage 331f.
Catholic Church Sunday Services Schedule Update
Weekly church timetable lists Sunday masses at 7:30 and 9:30 A M with Wednesday and Friday Masses at 7:30 A M and other weekday services at 6:30 A M, detailing start times for parishioners.
Miss Leonide Schumann Hosts 500 Party Honor Fort Worth Guest
Miss Leonide Schumann acted as hostess for a Wednesday afternoon 500 party from 3 to 6 honoring her sister in law Mrs. E A Schumann of Fort Worth visiting relatives. Bright zinnias and begonias brightened the scene as four players tied for high score. Prizes included French perfume for Miss Cora Berckenhoff and Bridge pencils for Miss Mabel Merrem. The honoree received a Crystal Fruit Carver. An appetizing salad course followed for a list of guests including Mesdames B R Holchak E J Henkhaus L G and R E Valenta Walter Muecke E J Tomasco Alvina Wolters F M Wagner W Giese Miss Cora Berckenhoff Johnie Ponton Mabel Merrem and Mrs E A Schumann of Fort Worth.
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Cora Berckenhoff
Mabel Merrem
Sewing Circle Meets at Mrs Strattman’s Home
The Sewing Circle met with Mrs. C. B. Strattman on Wednesday June 10. The afternoon featured lively conversation and sewing followed by a luncheon of cake, salad, and iced tea. Eleven members and guests James F. Ehlers, Eama Koether, H. Koether, W. Oltman, Kurt Messer, H. Kempe, I. Baca, Selma Kempe, B. Patex, Ella Strattman, and Elvera Ehlers attended.
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C. B. Strattman
Mrs. Strattman
James F. Ehlers
Eama Koether
H. Koether
W. Oltman
Kurt Messer
H. Kempe
I. Baca
Selma Kempe
B. Patex
Ella Strattman
Elvera Ehlers
Battery stock offered for many car makes in city dealers
How Is Your Battery We stock Williard and Exide batteries a size to fit every make of car We guarantee real long service from these batteries A trial will convince you Stocked by the following dealers Charles Malina 83tf.
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Williard
Exide
Highway
Charles Malina
Afternoon at the 500 Club Honored by Mrs Valenta
An enjoyable Friday gathering at Mrs. L. G. Valenta's hosted a 500 Club event with crimson calla lilies and golden daisies as decor. Mrs. E. A. Schumann won high with a china gift, while Miss Leonida Schubmann earned a toothpick holder for low score. attendees included Mesdames Holchak Darilek Muecke Valenta Henkhaus Wagner Blohm Schuhman and others, plus Misses Ponton Herder Thulemeyer Berckenhoff and Schuhmann.
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E. A. Schumann
China
Leonida Schubmann
A. A. Darilek
Walter Muecke
R. Valenta
E. J. Henkhaus
F. M. Wagner
A. J. Blohm
E. A. Schuhman
Ft. Worth
Alfred Merseburger
Houston
Johnnie Ponton
Elvera Herder
Louise Thulemeyer
Cora Berckenhoff
Mae Blohm
Leonida Schuhmann
Scribe
Order Of Eastern Star Installs New Officers
At the local chapter meeting Tuesday evening the Order Of Eastern Star installed officers including Miss Ernestine Mergenthaler W M and W C Schmidt. Mrs Gray McGee of Nixon assisted with Mrs Lassie Wolters as Grand Marshal. new staff initiated Mrs Florence Lucas Thursday night. Catadiums decorated the stations and ice cream plus angel food cake were served.
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The
Eastern Star
Ernestine Mergenthaler
W. M
Lassie Wolters
Effie Hughs
Ethel Hepler
Stella Wolters
Ruth
Lizzie Lichey
Esther
Emma Runk
Martha
Ophelia Rogge
Electa
Tommie Amsler
Alma Canon
Sentinel
Gray McGee
Nixon
Florence Lucas
Masonic Lodge Announces Incoming Officers for June Meeting
At the next regular meeting on June 29, the Masonic Lodge will install officers including H. G. Hollman as W M, B. R. Holchak as S W G W, J. W. EK. F. Wolters as Treas, W. Paul as Sec, W. C. Schmidt as Chaplain, Walter Manchen as Tiler, Ben Janssen as S D, Arno Wagener as J D, and J. D. as an officer.
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Masonic Lodge
H. G. Hollman
W. M. B. R. Holchak
S. W. G. W. Eschenburg
J. W. EK
F. Wolters
Treas
W. Paul
W. C. Schmidt
Walter Manchen
Ben Janssen
S. D. Arno Wagener
J. D
Mrs Bio Wolters and Miss Stella Wolters to sail for Europe
Mrs Bio Wolters and Miss Stella Wolters depart Sunday for Houston then Chicago and Niagara Falls before reaching New York. From there they will sail for Europe on June 27 and expect to be away three months.
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Bio Wolters
Stella Wolters
Houston
Chicago
Niagara Falls
New York
Europe
Sociable 42 Party hosted by Mrs Valenta delightful affair
A Sunday last Satur day sociable hosted by Mrs L G Valenta featured red and white decor and novel favors. Three tables of 42 players produced merriment with Mrs A A Schramm winning high score and Mrs A J Blohm taking a low score prize. Refreshments included tuna salad crispettes olives cakes and iced tea. Additional guests listed include Mesdames Brieger Thalemeyer Waldrep Blohm Valenta Longoria Richter Busch Valenta Darilek Merseburger and Misses Louise Thalemeyer Mae Blohm and Baby Caroline Valenta. A Guest.
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L. G. Valenta
A. A. Schramm
A. J. Blohm
Mesdames
O. A. Brieger
S. A. Thalemeyer
C. J. Waldrep
J.C. Blohm
C. Valenta
C. R. Longoria
Ad. Richter
Lonnie Busch
J. E. Valenta
A. A. Darilek
Alf. Merseburger
Louise Thalemeyer
Mae Blohm
Caroline Valenta
Shiner Graduates Earn University Degrees at Baylor
More honors for Shiner. Elvera Herder and Louise Thulemeyer received University Degrees at Baylor last week. Over 200 seniors, 19 honor students, with Shiner’s two graduates both honored. Friends extend congratulations to the young ladies and their families.
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Elvera Herder
Louise Thulemeyer
Baylor
Shiner
Volunteer Donations Wanted
The Endowment Fund stands for a permanent square deal for two classes hurt most by the war the men whose lives carried on without armistice and the children deprived of paternal care. It guarantees rehabilitation for disabled veterans and provides homes for orphans and destitute waifs among the 35 000 survivors of dead ex service men. Will Texas be next?
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America
Texas
Baptist Church Services Next Sunday Morning and Evening
Rev. Jos. Green will lead services at 11:00 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. at the Baptist Church. Everyone is invited to attend these services.
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Jos. Green
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