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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1942
Page
8
Poultry notes advise worming flocks if parasites are present and using dependable powder in mash for two to three days, then repeating in 30 days. Emphasizes green feed, proper grain rations, mash feeding, ventilated houses, infertile egg production, nest care, and shell quality to sustain summer laying and reduce losses.
Local notes recount quotes on allegiance and divine love, plus visits and family gatherings in Shiner. Mentions include Huebner family from Bryan and Houston, San Antonio trips, clergy retreats in San Antonio, and various Hempstead and Corpus Christi visitors. Also lists several dances in Wied Hall and Blucher Park with admission details.
Residents of Gonzales county may obtain rationing sugar blanks at F. M. Baros Store in Koker not Grove. Local visits note Aug Schmidt and family from Yoakum in Ad Valek home. Mrs. Wendt from Yoakum moved in with Emma Runk. Jeff Mikulik of San Antonio visiting. he is with Uncle Sam forces stationed in San Antonio. Shiner received about an inch of rain Monday. Eunice Meyer vacationing in Houston.
A list of candidates features Sheriff JOE E. KOLOS and A P McELROY seeking reelection, County Clerk contender D L HUDSON, District Clerk candidates E S PAT KELLY and PETE LIBERDA. The slate emphasizes incumbent or new names for county offices.
A local notice row includes a denial of an anonymous letter claim by Mrs. Joe Slovacek and items offering a lost article reward. It also lists a farm for rent, a reliable child care position near San Antonio, private music lessons, and rocks for sale with a red hog service listing. Names include Jarmilka Mikes, Mrs. O. C. Burkett, Mrs. Gus Ayres, Chas. J. Kasper, Lee Stalla. Places span Green school area, Rt. 3 Shiner Texas, and San Antonio Texas. Dates are referenced as Wednesday and weekend-style lines.
Ramosek's Hatchery in Sweet Home Texas markets baby chicks from blood tested flocks for May and June delivery at low prices. Customers are urged to book in advance and bring eggs for custom hatching on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 1.50 dollars per tray. Each tray holds 114 to 120 eggs. See or write for prices and details.
Local classified note states Hugo Pohler of Shiner offers top prices for copper aluminum lead brass and scrap iron. Contact Hugo Pohler in Shiner to sell metals today.
Mr. and Mrs. O. P. McMurrey of Victoria were visitors in Shiner on Tuesday. Miss Hertha Lieb, a Bryan School faculty member, is at home for the summer. The piece closes with a sentiment on the universal yearning for beauty, attributed to H. B. Stowa aan.
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