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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
7
Promote planning to build a personal home and invite readers to contact via phone. Emphasizes this plan offers a solid start and urges taking action to avoid regret. Encourages audience to call for details and assistance in realizing a home ownership goal.
In Texas June 8 Caesar Kleberg executor filed a preliminary report on the estate of Mrs Henni A King of Kingsville. The King ranch holding exceeds a million acres and the inheritance tax coverage is indicated at about 200000 dollars.
A community dance at the Rocky Site on Sunday night June 28 invites old and young. Music by the Patek Band and all attendees welcome.
Mrs H H Hepler entertained the XX Century Club at Amster flats with wild flower decor and Chinese style score cards. Fortytwo was the main game, won by C Longoria and L Fink who received novel electric grills. Refreshments included cherry cream and cake, with A L Fuller C C Hepler and Emma Stevens assisting. guests included J C Blohm R Valenta A H Ludwig L G Valenta P Wendt Yoakum, Lenoide Schuhman and Louise Thulemeyer.
Mrs. Louis Fink returned last Wednesday from San Antonio. The office states it can supply rent contracts for local and personal use.
Mrs Alvina Wolters and her son Max are visiting San Antonio while Miss Fern Richter departed Sunday for Houston.
Paul Berckenhoff spent part of his vacation in Austin visiting local sites and enjoying city amenities during a brief stay.
Mrs Henry Garbade returned to Galveston on Monday accompanied by D Garbade Sr. Mr and Mrs Louis Billimek are spending the week in Corpus Christi. Father Morkovsky conducted services at the Catholic Church Sunday.
Mr. Willie H. Backhaus left Monday for Roscoe in Nolan County where he has found employment. The Gazette will keep him posted on Shiner happenings.
A cheerful group traveled from Shiner to Lakeside resort Tuesday evening for sport and a dip in the water. Refreshments followed with hot ham burgers and Yoakum-made soda pops enjoyed by Agnes Kolar Frances Zak Marie Lahodny Anna Bozka Louis James Jaro Netardus of Hallettsville Gus Netardus of Yoakum and Bill Reichardt of Shiner.
Miss Leonida Schuhman left for Kenedy Tuesday returning with Mrs Valenta today. Bennie Fehrenkamp and John Deynhardt are spending the week at Juncton.
Mrs. R. H. Valenta accompanied Mrs. Steve Holchak and their families to Kenedy on their return trip to Robstown Sunday.
Miss Bernandine Popbanken of Brenham is visiting as a guest of Mrs. J A Wolters and her son Herbert.
Mrs F Wilks and her daughter Miss Viola Pfeil traveled to Cuero on Tuesday to stay with Mrs Wilks’ sister, who is critically ill. The move comes from the Moulton Eagle report on the family’s extended visit for support during the health crisis.
Oscar Muecke has arrived home from Louisville University and is with his mother at Cuero.
Mrs Geo Hamon of Moulton and young Margaret Kerr of Houston were weekend guests of Mrs Joe Hughs, sharing time with local friends and enjoying hospitality in the community.
Glen McElroy requests a formal address change from Yoa Kum to Humble. He states he is now employed at a new location in Humble and seeks records updating accordingly.
Mrs. S. A. Thulemeyer and Miss Louise joined Wm Wendtland Jr. on an inspection tour of Hood Tire territory in the South West this week.
Thomas Hughs and his mother are on a vacation outing. They departed Tuesday morning for the Taylor Ranch near Wharton to enjoy a seaside or rural retreat and time away from home.
Postmaster Koether spends his vacation tending to business interests in Baylor County staying active in local affairs while away from postal duties.
An advertisement from Corner Drug and Shiner Drug Co promotes Blue Star Remedy for a range of skin diseases including eczema and ringworm. It guarantees the product will not stain clothing and promises a pleasant odor.
Mrs Sam McMurray and sor James arrived from Westhoff on Monday to oversee farming interests and assess local agricultural matters.
Mr and Mrs August Rogge with Misses Ruby and Gladys were escorted home from Galveston by Mrs Henry Garbade, returning together after a social visit.
George Rogge arrived Sunday from Mission and then plans to join a party for a motor trip to Colorado. He intends to travel with companions and begin the journey soon after arrival.
Mr and Mrs Ad Richter spent a few days last week visiting New Braunfels Fredericksburg and San Antonio detailing a short Texas trip with multiple stops and time away from home.
Mr and Mrs Ed Donohue and family and Miss Winnie Donohue of Ft Worth are visiting relatives.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Merse with Miss Lillian assisted Miss Mayme to Houston on Sunday where she will stay for rest care at Baptist Hospital.
Janssen Bros left last week with a crew of 27 men for Lubbock where they hold the contract for erecting the Lubbock Compress plant. The move signals ongoing work on the regional energy project and reflects the company’s expanding scope in Texas construction.
Alois Kasper builds a bungalow on Ave F beside Peter Kuhn’s residence amid rumors that the property belongs to Rudy Harta. The terse item notes construction activity and alleged ownership in a compact local update.
Messrs and Mesdames Gus Seim and Victor Treptow, with Geneva Seim and Lillian Fehrenkamp, return home from vacation reporting splendid fishing at Ingleside Bay, noting success and enjoyment of the trip.
Mr and Mrs William Zappe and their family will leave about the 1st to spend the summer in Lubbock reflecting a family plan for the season away from home.
A benefit barbecue at Kobernot School is set for Sunday July 12 with dinner at noon and a dance to follow at night. Proceeds support the school. Local residents are invited to attend and enjoy community fellowship.
R B Kroulik is on his vacation leave of absence from duties as reported, with no further details provided about duration or replacement implications.
A testimonial from Lela Cook asserts years of gas and nervousness were eased by Adlerika. The ad claims one spoonful cleanses the bowels, relieves fullness, and reveals matter never thought present, urging readers to avoid pills and visit The Shiner Drug Company.
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