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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1928
Page
6
Classified items list several used vehicles and deals including a late model Ford 1 ton truck with closed cab and body from Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas. Also notes on late model Ford four door sedan with extras and buyer terms. Other notices include travel homecomings and local repairs in Texas and California connections.
Adolph Schlottmann, born in Hamburg seventy seven years ago, lived in Round Top and Giddings where he ran a blacksmith shop for about fifty years and later expanded to hardware buggies and wagons. He married Pauline Moellen berndt of Warrenton fifty four years ago and had ten children, two dying in infancy. Surviving are several relatives in Giddings Dallas Shiner and Fort Worth. He was an exemplary, highly respected citizen who remained active until five years ago. The News extends sympathy to the mourners.
Trade offer notes a late model Dodge coupe with extra good tires and a new paint job. Seeks roadster or touring as part payment.
About 60 Boosters and their band toured the town Monday at 10 o clock, advertising the American Legion hosted Fourth of July celebration. The welcome was festive with streamers and banners as the group spent nearly an hour boosting the patriotic event before moving on to Hallettsville for the holiday celebration.
A 1927 Chevrolet Sedan offered in ready to drive condition. It has only 5000 miles, is fully equipped, and retains its original finish. Ideal for collectors seeking a preserved vintage ride.
A Bostrom chiropractor and masseur with years of experience lists an office upstairs opposite the Telephone Co. Hours are 9 to 12 mornings and 3 to 5 afternoons. Services include German, Spanish, French, and all Scandinavian languages.
A late model Overland Touring car is available at a very low price. The vehicle is described as in fair condition and offered for quick sale with minimal asking price.
The notice lists new Chevrolet owners including Anton Hodanek with a Landau Sedan, W L Mec Elroy as coach, Clinton Newton with a coupe, C R Longoria owning a truck and trailer, and W J Janecek owning a sedan.
A local notice from Mittanck's Self Serve highlights aiming to please patrons with top quality at the lowest price and invites customers to call and be convinced.
Last Sunday began new timings for Train 52 from Yoakum to Waco with 6 06 AM arrival in Shiner. Train 51 from Waco to Yoakum reaches 10 01 PM. Train 49 from Lockhart to Yoakum arrives 11 19 AM. Train 50 from Yoakum to Lockhart arrives 4 11 PM. Night trains to Houston are discontinued but service to San Antonio, Corpus and the valley remains. Due to one main line S P train being discontinued, Shipner to San Antonio connections via Luling are affected though return trips from San Antonio can still reach Shiner by 11 19 AM after morning connections at Luling.
A Buick Touring with a new paint job, good rubber, and a solid motor is offered with a small down payment and an easy balance plan, making it a practical quick purchase for prospective buyers.
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