Miss Huebner Honored With Bridal Shower
Alice Huebner bride elect was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Sunday June 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rudie Mikeska. Red white and blue decor complemented a musical program by Mrs. Alphonse Jaks and Miss Ethel Bares, with readings by Linda Mosmeyer and Doris Kaiser. Gifts were opened and counted among the 50 guests served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Huebner
Rudie Mikeska
Alphonse Jaks
Ethel Bares
Linda Mosmeyer
Doris Kaiser
Postal notice from Shin er Texas under 1876 act
Entry indicates second class mail matter registered at the Shin er Texas post office under Congress act of March 1 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Texas
Congress
Edinburg Visitors Share Week with Friends and Family
Mrs. Otto Uhsbrock of Edinburg visits relatives here. Ross Bonano and children of Houston spend the week in the Emil Morgenroth home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Uhsbrock
Edinburg
Ross Bonano
Houston
Emil Morgenroth
Navy Recruiter Transfers From Victoria to Houston
Chief George of the Navy Recruiting Station in Victoria is detached to the Main Station in Houston for assignment. Chief Boatswains Mate Arthur Gunther arrives in Victoria to take charge of Navy recruiting after Chief George departs. Gunther, a Texas native from San Antonio, enlisted in 1913 and has served in key roles including the salvage of the submarine F-4 near Hawaii in 1915 and action off Vera Cruz in 1914. He served in World War I and II era assignments, retired in 1933, and was recalled in 1939 to Houston Recruiting District and later San Antonio before Victoria return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Navy
Victoria
Houston
Arthur Gunther
Gunther
San Antonio
Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
U. S. S. Maryland
Vera Cruez
Texas
Europe
Local Social News Highlights Weekend Visits and Moves
Miss Mildred Chandler and Bernice Braden visited Fanny Mae Parma of Yoakum over the weekend. Mrs. O. C. Henkhaus spending time with Mr. and Mrs. Oran Davis at Rusk. Mrs. J. P. Bartak and children move into their remodeled home at the former Schmelterkopf place. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Wolters with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Russell to Houston after the Wolters-Herder meeting in Schulenburg. They will stay at the Russell ranch log cabin near Alvin for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Chandler
Bernice Braden
Fanny Mae Parma
Yoakum
O. C. Henkhaus
Oran Davis
Rusk
J. P. Bartak
Schmelterkopf Place
E. F. Wolters
W. L. Russell
Houston
Wolters-Herder Association
Schulenburg
Russell Ranch
Alvin
Help Your Kidneys Turner Juno Tablets Ad
If functional kidney or bladder disorders affect sleep and comfort Turner Juno Tablets are sold at KUHN Pharmacy with a guarantee. Box price 50 cents or one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhn Pharmacy
Stop That Itching with Black Hawk Ointment
Shiner Drug Co offers Black Hawk Ointment to treat eczema tetter ringworm athlete’s foot prickly heat poison oak and itching. Jar sizes priced at 50c and 85c with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Drug CO
Health tips urge water safety amid wartime limits
State Health Officer Dr George W Cox warns vacationers face fewer lifeguard supervised sites near unfamiliar lakes and rivers. He lists safety rules for swimming and boating including timing after meals staying ashore when fatigued and avoiding polluted waters while stressing benefits of recreation. The report notes several local funeral attendees and visitors in Shiner and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
State Health Department
Geo. W. Cox
Cox
Notice To Creditors of Louise Janak Novak Estate
The county court of Lavaca county granted letters of administration with the will annexed on April 30 1942 for Louise Janak Novak deceased. Creditors must present claims within legally prescribed time. Administratrix Louise Hutchinson resides at 119 Cornell Street San Antonio Bexar County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Janak Novak
Lavaca
Cornell Street
San Antonio
Bexar
State of Texas
Louise Hutchinson
Physical standards modified for naval enlistment
Chief Gunther of the Victoria Navy Recruiting Station announces relaxed enlistment criteria for some Naval Reserve classes. Volunteers must have sufficient teeth and functional masticatory ability, serviceable natural teeth, healthy gums, and no disease. Binocular vision 15-20 with at least 6-20 in the worse eye is allowed if no organic defects exist. Previous rejections due to these causes may reapply at the Victoria recruiting office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
Gunther
Victoria
Navy
Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Mary Dolezal at Yoakum High School
A bridal shower for Miss Mary Dolezal, fiancée of Mr Otto Michalec, was held in the St. Josephs High School basement at Yoakum Monday night. Twenty two guests signed the book as Lorene Michalec presided. Gifts arrived in a decorative wagon carried by Leroy Hermes. An afternoon of music, readings, and a luncheon followed with chicken sandwiches tart cake and drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s High School
Yoakum
Mary Dolezal
Otto Michalec
Lorene Michalec
Loyella Wendal
Evelyn Pospisil
Mary
Juanita
Leroy Hermes
Loyella Wendell
Albert Kurtz Reported Seriously Ill At Home
Mr Albert Kurtz of our city is said to be seriously ill at his residence with health authorities not releasing further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kurtz
Our City
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Miss. Huebner
Marburger’s
Shiner Gazette
Tillie Fietsam
W. D. Sims
Will
Sims
Tractor
Ford Tractor Sales & Service
L. E. Denmark
L. E. Denmark Insurance Agency
Shiner, Texas
Bell System
Western Bell
G. Haslbeck
Frank Stach
Chas. Schindler
Anton Bednarz
John Weber
Goliad Advance Guard
Aug. Schramm
Hugh Koether
Alfred Schramm
Edward Weeren
la Grange
Schramm
O. H. Schmidt
Louise Morgenroth
Ben Grill
Texas City
Shiner Hatchery
Guilhem
Giltex Co
Mittance’s
RED & White
Ring
Salt—Jefferson
White House
Pateks Grocery & Market
Jos
Patek, Prop. —Fresh Meat
C. B. Welhausen & Co
The
del Dixi
Hearts Delight
Federal Insurance Deposit Insurance Corp
WSU
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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