Fischnar Family Reunion Near Columbus Ranch
Family members gathered at the Tait ranch near Columbus on Sunday June 9 for a reunion with a noon meal and follow up lunch. Attendees included Mrs J W Spradley, Mrs R E Mittanek, Mr and Mrs Chas Vackar, Peggy and Mitt, Ed Fischnar and family, E J Pohler, A Fischnar and son Arthur, Agnes Fisces nar of Shiner, and others visiting from Houston San Benito and Dallas. The event featured a warm, enjoyable gathering with various relatives and friends attending across Texan towns.
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Fischnar
R. E. Tait
Columbus
J. W. Spradley
R. E. Mittanek
San Benito
Chas. Vackar
Peggy
Mitt
Gonzales
Ed. Fischnar
E. J. Pohler
A. Fischnar
Arthur
Agnes Fiscesnar
Shiner
Herbert Pohler
Houston
Community Club Meeting Adopts Red Cross Donation
The Community Club met with 3 members and 2 visitors present. Mrs. Rud Schroeder and Mrs. Frank Fillip were named delegates to College Station. Minutes approved, roll call praised kitchen convenience. A $2 Red Cross relief fund donation was voted. Next meeting July 11 at Mrs. Marek’s home at 2 p.m. Visitors welcome. A lunch with iced tea followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fillip
Rud. Schroeder
J. F. Marek
College Station
Cowboys From Texas at Palace Theatre Friday and Saturday
A brief social page notes visits by A. C. Oncken of Houston to Shiner and Mons. L. P. Netardus with Father Bily at a Hallettsville church event. Joe Maddox family from Oklahoma City visits Dilworth, Gus Seim hosts Ernest Mace of Houston and Mrs. Maeker of Yoakum. Sims Brooks family heads to Chicago. Mrs. Sommerlatte ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Maddox
Oklahoma City
Albin Hummel
Dilworth
Gus Seim
Ernest Mace
Houston
F. J. Maeker
Yoakum
Sims Brooks
H. H. Striebeck
Chicago
Judge Olin Culberson Seeks Texas Railroad Commissioner
Judge Olin Culberson announces candidacy for Texas Railroad Commissioner focusing on motor and rail traffic gas oil and business. He cites 16 major rate investigations saving gas consumers across Texas towns and ongoing cases still pending plus civic work reducing fire insurance costs and aiding workers over forty.
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Olin Culberson
Texas
Culberson
Volunteer Firemen’s and Fire Marshal’s Association
Presbyterian Church
Sons of the American Revolution
1937 V-8 Tudor Sedan Ad by Boehm Motor Sales
1937 V-8 Tudor sedan with guaranteed actual mileage of 23,000 miles. Trunk included. A-1 shape. Boehm Motor Sales.
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Boehm Motor Sales
Return from trip to East with Kopeckys
Postmaster Jos F Kopecky and daughter Miss Josephine returned from a trip to Washington for Georgetown Universitys 141st commencement. John Kopecky earned the Juris Doctor in the School of Law with a thesis titled The Development of the Benefit and Control Theory in Taxation. He is noted as the youngest graduate to receive this distinction.
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Josephine
Washington
Georgetown University
John Kopecky
School of Law
Kopecky
Prague
Okla
Philip Bartosh
John McNamara
Chicago
Theo Capka
Harrisburg
The
Navy
Domov
Herbert Plummer
Chattanooga
Tenn
Floresville
Hallettsville
Applicants Seek Free Mattresses in Lavaca County
Chairman John F. Miller reports 2847 applications received by Tuesday evening June 18 1940 for free mattress material. Of these 2611 approved 180 rejected temporarily and 56 held over for further information. Wm E Cleveland secretary treasurer Lavaca County ACA.
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John F. Miller
Lavaca County
AAA Committee
Wm. E. Cleveland
Lavaca County Aca
Avon cosmetics and toiletries sale listing
In Single Rouge Compact Cream Rouge Avon Lipstick Dr Zabriskie's Soap 2 for 39c Liquid Powder Hand Cream 2 for Skin Freshener Lotus Cream 2 for Suntan Face Powder Hot Weather Necessities Trailing Arbutus Toilet Astringent 19c 79c 59e 59e 59c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Dr. Zabriskie’s
County Clerk and Sheriff Election Slated
For County Clerk D. L. Hudson seeks reelection while Sheriff candidate Frank M. McGrew opposes A. P. McElroy who also seeks reelection for sheriff. The slate highlights incumbents Hudson and McElroy with McGrew running against them. Location and exact race details are not specified in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. McGrew
A. P. McElroy
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Minchca Mt
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Shiner Motor Sales
Hy. Hirsch
Goliad
Ervin Stratman
Dallas
C. B. Stratman
George Bohuslav
Frances Elaine
San Antonio
Walter Kowalik
San Marcos
Kowalik
Teachers College
Gus Ayres
Frances Schaefer
Ethel Bednar
Vlasta Marburger
Kendalia
Joe Fietsam
Joe
el Campo News
New Era Herald
Frank Morgan
Billie Burke
Palace Theatre
Leto
Kuhn Drug Store
SOL
Royalzz
Shiner Farmers Gin
Marburger’s
Marburger’s Beauty Shoppe
Shiner Gazette
Tillie Fietsam
Oir
A. C. Oncken
Mons
L. P. Netardus
Father Bily
Good Housekeeping
G. W. Eschenburg
L. J. Sulak
M. A. Hobbs
Paul Boethel
D. L. Hudson
Gus J. Strauss
E. A. Turk
Wm. W. Allen
Paul H. Fertsch
J. G. Konnicka
D. C
Burkett
L. M. Roeder
E. C. Vadek
Weimar, Texas
Representative Southwestern Life Insurance CO
E National Bian Yours Oundation
Ferguson-Sherman Mfg. Corp
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Ford Motor Co
la Salle Extension University
Buske & Buske Tractor CO
Lois
Whiner
Sto Ant
Emma
Texas Made
Chamber of Commerce
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