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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

10

Edward Hercick leaves for training at Aberdeen Grounds

Edward A. Hercick spent a few days at home before leaving for Washington D C and Maryland, where he will attend the Ordnance Training School at the Aberdeen Grounds. Movak visited Flatonia over the weekend. John Kattmann of Bo arrived Tuesday to visit with Mrs. Cecile Plage. Miss Gladys Cervenka and Bernice Hoerig of Houlton have returned from a visit to Houston. Paul Berckenhoff of Wolters Bros Co enjoys his vacation this week. Annie Wagner of Houston spent a week with relatives and friends here. Mr and Mrs Adolf Janda and son visited in Floresville Caldwell and other points during the past week. Mr Janda was on vacation and also made a trip to the Valley. Mr and Mrs Chas Patek and children enjoyed an outing to Galveston last week. Mrs Albert Schierschwitz of Bellville came in Friday to visit with her son Henry Schierschwitz and family.

Edward A. Hercick Washington, D. C Maryland Ordnance Training School Aberdeen Grounds Adolf Janda Floresville Caldwell Mr. Janda Albert Schierschwitz Bellville, I Henry Schierschwitz Arno Wagener Glenn Clara Wolters Buchananam Joe Svatek Herman Hagemeister Cheapside Texas Henry Franks Corpus Christi Will Philips Detroit Mich A. L. Valek Manard Ivy San Antonio F. C. Berckenhoff Ann Junior Longoria Aug. Rogge Galveston Jerry Matus Gonzales

Peauty Bhop Hairset Offer at Helchak's

Hairsets and permanent waves advertised at Helchak's offering beauty treatments. Includes preparations for styling, with emphasis on available services and potential appointments.

Helchak

Funeral flower line offers day or night service

When in need of funeral flowers, order day or night. Fresh California flowers on hand all the time. A full line of marines, all different colors and prices. Also a selection of baskets, all sizes and prices. Supt. J. Mil Auld attends Texas School Administration Conference in College Station the first of this week. Various local residents enjoy weekend visits and travels.

California Supt. J. Mil Auld Texas School Administration Conference College Station

Feather comforts and feather beds outlined by Lavaca club

Lavaca County Women’s Home Demonstration Clubs advise on wool and feather comforts. Wool fillings require three pounds encased in cheesecloth and loosely tacked, with six to eight inch quilting lines to allow puffing for warmth. Feather comforts use Bohemian ticking plus ten pockets per side, nine inch lines creating eight squares, with even feather distribution and bias binding finish.

Lavaca County

Air Corps seeks skillful men for growing ground crew

Sergeant John L. Marx of the U S Army Recruiting Station in Victoria describes the Air Corps expansion and urgent need for ground workers. The service operates schools at Chanute Field Illinois to train mechanics welders radio operators and weather observers with three year enlistments and clear paths to advancement.

John’ L. Marx U. S. Army Victoria U. S. Army Air Corps Air Corps Marx Uncle Sam Air Corps System Chanute Field Illinois Post Office

Arkansas Judge at Palace Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday

Mrs D C Scheffler and daughter Barbara of Nordheim plus Mr J B Monroe and Eva Jo Boyle visited Lockhart weekend. Mrs F Wilson and children of Galveston visited the J H Huebner home Sunday. The Weaver Brothers and Elvira star in Arkansas Judge at Palace Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Arkansas Weaver Brothers Elvira Palace Theatre D. C. Scheffler Barbara Nordheim J. B. Monroe Eva Jo Boyle Lockhart F. Wilson Galveston J. H. Huebner

Gems of Thought on Happiness and Duty

A compact collection of quotes from Hardy and Edwards, Sterne, and Moore emphasizes happiness as a byproduct of love and service, duty as the path to contentment, and the primacy of thought in defining right and wrong. The reflective snippets urge virtue and purpose as sources of genuine joy.

Arthur S. Hardy Sterne

Mindful Purity Shapes Daily Life Says Eddy

A Mary Baker Eddy quotation states that purifying human thought brings harmony to everyday affairs, influencing choices, behavior, and interactions with others in practical, observable ways. Her insight links inner clarity to external order and better relations.

Mary Baker Eddy

Shiner Students Enrolled at Southwest Texas Teachers College

San Marcos June 23. Students from 25 percent Texas towns comprise the 13800 summer enrollees at Southwest Texas Teachers College for the first six weeks of the term. Quintan Bartram Wilma Kloesel and Maxine McElroy of Shiner are listed as senior sophomore and senior respectively. The first six weeks end July 12. The second term opens July 14 and closes August 22. About three hundred students expect degrees at summer graduation exercises August 20.

San Marcos Texas Southwest Texas Teachers College Quintan Bartram Wilma Kloesel Maxine McElroy Shiner

Palace Theatre Weekly Program June 27 28

Cesar Romero in The Gay Caballero with Chris Pin Martin Sheila Ryan Robert Sterling also Robert Young Randolph Scott Dean Jagger Virginia Gilmore John Carradine Slim Summerville Chill Wills The Weaver Brothers and Elviry Roy Rogers Spring Byington Loretta Weaver Night shows 8 pm Adm 10 and 20c Saturday Sunday matinees 3 pm Adm 10 and 15c

Robert Young Randolph Scott Dean Jagger Virginia Gilmore John Carradine Slim Summerville Chill Wills the Weaver Brothers Elviry Roy Rogers Spring Byington Loretta Weaver

Local residents attend funeral and visit in region

Mrs. C. B. Stratman Mrs. F. Korbel and Clarence Sembera attended the funeral of Mrs. E. F. Schultz in Giddings Sunday. Miss Minola Spies of Hallettsville spent the weekend with the Stratman and Korbel homes. Edwin Mikulik of Deweyville visited family for Father's Day and saw his brother Jeffrie in San Antonio. Dr and Mrs F. M. Wagner spent Thursday in San Antonio. J. F. Mikulik of San Antonio are spending a week here. Clarence Matus started work at Irvings Cafe and Fountain in Gonzales. T A Dolezal family spent the weekend in Corpus Christi and Aransas Pass. Mrs Roy Beckman of Yorktown visited her parents Mr and Mrs Theo Rogge. Mrs Theo Rogge Mrs Roy Beckman and Miss Mae Rogge spent Wednesday in San Antonio.

C. B. Stratman F. Korbel Clarence Sembera San Antonio Our City Clarence Matus Irving’s Fountain Gonzales T. A. Dolezal Corpus Christi Aransas Pass Roy Beckman Yorktown Theo Rogge Mae Rogge

LETO S Astringent and Antiseptic Ad from Druggists

An old advertisement touts LETO S as an Astringent and Antiseptic promising customer satisfaction with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to please the user. The copy emphasizes personal care and hinged on a refund policy.

Old Time Dance at Henk Haus

Dance event in Monthalia Texas features music by the Happy Entertainers from Monthalia. June 28 admission for gentlemen 20 cents, ladies free. Everyone invited.

Blucher Park Shiner, Texas E. A. Busch Shiner Hobo Minstrels Sunken Garden Shiner Texas Pateks Henkhaus Hall Joe Heimann Krhovjak Schulte Henkhaus Monthalia

Local Social Notes From Welhausen Area

Mr John Valis of Welhausen and Co is enjoying a vacation. Mrs G W Eschenburg and daughter Gussie Mae. Mrs Chas Longoria and Chas Jr. Mrs E Henkhaus spent Friday in Houston. Mr and Mrs Geo Gabitsch and sons Clayton and Lane of San Antonio visited in the Lee Sedlmeyer home Sunday. Mrs O S T Meyer and son Victor and daughter Eunice Joyce Canon and Burnell Fischner were San Antonio visitors Monday. Mr and Mrs Hy See and son returned from Corpus Christi trip. Mr See takes vacation while Mrs See manages the local Ford Garage bookkeeping. Raymond Dierksen left Wednesday to join Uncle Sam.

G. W. Eschenburg Gussie Mae Chas Longoria Chas. Jr E. Henkhaus Houston Geo. Gabitsch Clayton and Lane San Antonio Lee Sedlmeyer O. S. T. Meyer Victor Eunice Joyce Canon Burnell Fischner Hy. See and Son Corpus Christi Mr. See

Want Ads White leg horn pullets wanted to buy

White leg horn pullets wanted to buy. See Adolf Kouba before you sell. Rt. 3 Shiner Texas. (26-11p)

Adolf Kouba Rt. 3 Shiner Texas

Salesmen Wanted for Rawleigh Route in Tennessee

Classified items indicate salesmen wanted with car for profitable Rawleigh route in Memphis Tennessee with good living at start. Other notices list sale of Hereford bull calves Shiner Texas baby beds and utility cabinet mule trade cattle ask Alois Pustka Jr Hallettsville rent notice Miss Antonia Pustka Moulton Texas old typewriters buy business place for Bill Draeger Station and related entries.

Rawleigh Rawleigh’s Dept Alois Pustka Jr Rt. 1 Shiner Texas Bill Draeger John Willberg Moulton

No more suffering Turkish Bath and massage parlor

Announcement promotes Turkish bath with massage colonic irrigations and diets. Advertises Visit or write Massage Parlor at 108 Nelson St Yoakum Texas. (22-ne)

Nelson St Yoakum Texas

For Sale or Rent Konecny Homestead on Main Street

For sale or rent a house with two or four lots known as the Konecny homestead on the main paved street between town and the Catholic church. Apply Jos Mikulik, blacksmith.

Konecny Jos. Mikulik

Hatchery Notice for Bloodtested Husky Chicks in Texas

Hatchery advertises bloodtested selected eight leading breeds for June and July delivery at reasonable prices. Custom hatching available. bring eggs on Wednesdays Saturdays. Tray capacity 114 to 120 eggs. Book orders in advance. Rainosek's Hatchery Sweet Home Texas.

Wood for Sale Cord and Sawed Wood Delivered

Cord wood and sawed wood available for sale with delivery offered by Ed Mraz contact phone 921-3 for arrangements and pricing information.

Ed Mraz

Black Hawk Ointment offered by Shiner Drug Co

Stop That Itching eczema and skin irritation relief marketed by Shiner Drug Co with a jar of Black Hawk Ointment. Guaranteed aid for eczema tetter ringworm athletes foot prickly heat poison oak and related rashes. Price 50 and 85 cents.

Shiner Drug CO

Holchak's Beauty Shop Offers Permanent Waves

The notice advertises permanent waves at Holchak's Beauty Shop with contact by phone 197.

Holchak’s

Western Auto Red Tag Sale Catalogue Featured

A RED TAG sale catalogue from Western Auto Associate Store highlights discounts on essentials. The item lists show reduced prices across auto parts and home goods, inviting shoppers to visit the store for limited time bargains.

Western Auto Associate Store

Elderly relief claim for Adlerikia advertised by drug firm

A brief ad claims Adlerikia aids older adults and people with long term use may feel better. A speaker from South Dakota, age 70, says she has carried it 14 years. The ad urges quick bowel action and relief from bloating gas, mentioning Shiner Drug Co. and Adlerika.

S. M Shiner Drug CO

Local Visitors and Travels Across Texas Gatherings

Miss Bernice Gerdes of Corpus Christi visits Mr and Mrs Frank Schovassa. Mrs Marvin Tucker and child from Yoakum spend Tuesday here. Daughter Gussie Mae and Mrs E Henkhaus spent Monday in Weimar.

Bernice Gerdes Corpus Christi Frank Schovassa Marvin Tucker Children Yoakum

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blue & Express Fidzy LUX RINSO Pillsbury Bright & Early Coffee Heinz Baby Foods Cresco Millers Sinclair P. D Jefferson Island Ilide Pillsbury’s Best Flour Premier Wolters Bros Movak Flatonia John Kattmann Cecile Plage Gladys Cervenka Bernice Hoerig Houlton Paul Berckenhoff Wolters Bros. Co Annie Wagner Chas. Patek W. Eschenburg Tryon Edwards George Moore Cesar Romero Cisco Kid Gay Caballero Chris Pin” Martin Shelia Ryan Robert Sterling Western Union Din Technicolor Movietone News Kokernot Grove Bill Cornelson Oaks Court Thurs Shiner Drug Company John Valis Welhausen and Co E. V. Sutton Thos, Goggan & Bro Main Street H. A. Discher Rt. 2 Shiner Gazette Antonia Pustka Hallettsville Rt. 2 Gazette Office Hatchery Rainosek’s Hatchery Sweet Home, Texas E. ,Henkhaus Weimar
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