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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

9

Frank Hafernik Buried in Moulton Catholic Cemetery

Frank Hafernik was laid to rest in Moulton Catholic Cemetery on Saturday June 14 with Rev. Hubert Janak presiding. Born December 6, 1872 in Fayetteville Texas he married Emma Fritsch October 4 1898. Surviving six children and several siblings and step relatives.

Frank Hafernik Moulton Hubert Janak Mr. Hafernik Fayetteville Texas Emma Fritsch Joe N Viola) Vrazel Yoakum Johnnie Hafernik Richland Washington Steve Elsa) Polasek Shiner W. Z Mary) Noble

Engagement Bell Aboard in Yoakum Tea

Mrs C C Welhausen hosted a Yoakum tea announcing the engagement of her daughter Miss Mary Kathryn to Chas Borcher. Attendees included Mrs Glade Welhausen Mrs Ray Welhausen and Miss Mabel Merrem with Mr and Mrs Weldon Schramm and daughter visiting from Houston. Mrs H W Schreiber remains a patient in Dr Strieder hospital at Moulton.

H. W. Schreiber Dr. Strieder Hospital Moulton Glade Welhausen Ray Welhausen Mabel Merrem Yoakum C. C. Welhausen Miss Mary Kathryn Chas. Borcher

Reunion at Kasper Home Welcomes Chicago Guest

Mr and Mrs August Kasper hosted a weekend reunion for their niece Miss Esther Kasper of Chicago Illinois who was touring with the State Convention of the WalTher League in Austin Joining Kasper were her relatives Mrs O HW Shork Mrs Shark of Houston Mrs Alvers and Rev Chris Alvers of Edna The group welcomed Esther and she returned to Chicago Sunday Mrs H C McAmis of Ft Worth arrived to greet her cousin

August Kasper Esther Kasper Chicago Ill Walthar League Austin Kasper Mr. Kasper O. HW. Shork Shark Hooston Alvers Chris Alvers Edna Texas H. C. McAmis Ft. Worth

Protect Your Birds in Nests and Kill Stray Cats

A note urges protecting birds by killing stray cats. Frank Roznovsky of Route 1 Shiner has enrolled in a bookkeeping and secretarial course and is a World War II veteran just discharged from the U S Army, son of Mr and Mrs Frank I Roznovsky. Stray cats are described as well fed and consuming several birds daily.

Fish & Game Protective League Frank Roznovsky Route 1 Shiner Frank Frank I. Roznovsky

Wheat farmers in Olney rush harvest as bumper crop cited

Fritz Agricola writing from Olney says all wheat farmers enjoy a bumper crop and harvest is moving rapidly. He sends regards to Shiner friends and longs to return to South Texas.

Fritz Agricola Olney Shiner South Texas

Mrs Rawleigh Cook and Family Vacationing Here

Mrs. Rawleigh Cook and her children of New Braunfels are visiting the area for a vacation, enjoying local sights and leisure activities.

Cimr hanzel Family Returns from Houston Visit

Mr and Mrs James Cimr hanzel and their son return from a vacation spent in Houston with relatives.

James Cimrhanzel Houston

Menke Couple Honored With Houston Couple at Sulphur Park

Mr and Mrs Henry Menke hosted a chicken supper at Sulphur Park on June 17 to welcome home Mr and Mrs Willert Menke of Houston. Toastmaster Wm Kram of California attended along with a large assembly including Helen Menke and the Kram and Ruhman families from California San Antonio Hallettsville and related guests.

Henry Menke Willert Menke Houston Sulphur Park Wm. Kram California Helen Menke Willie Menke Wilfred Monroe Ruby Menke Aurelia Baca Herman Kram Willie Kram Clara Ruhman San Antonio Leopold Mascheck Hallettsville

Abandoned Cats Kill Birds for a Living

Miss Beatrice Hirsch spends the week in Cuero as guest of her sister Mrs. Chester Helt and Mr. Helt.

Fish & Game Protective League Beatrice Hirsch Cuero Mrs Chester Helt Mr. Helt

War Declared Over Stray Cats To Protect Birds

City officials announce a campaign to curb stray cat populations amid rising concerns for local birdlife. Plans include community trapping, adoption drives, and stricter pet licensing to reduce predation and restore balance to urban ecosystems.

Mrs Adelia Gehrels Returns From Houston With Daughter

Mrs. Adelia Gehrels came back from Houston on Wednesday accompanied by her daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Nowlin who is spending her vacation here.

Adelia Gehrels Houston Elizabeth Nowlin Mrs. Nowlin

Need Rubber Stamp Service in Your Line of Business

Shiner Gazette notes local note urging clients to call 69 or visit to place rubber stamp orders for business use.

Shiner Gazette

Methodist Church to add evening service on fifth Sundays

Announcement notes a change in Methodist Church schedule with services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. starting next Sunday June 29. Rev Birdwell states the fifth Sunday will include an evening service for members. Mr and Mrs Max Seidenberger visited from State Teachers College San Marcos over the weekend.

Birdwell Max Seidenberger State Teacher’s College San Marcos

Meet Friends at Louis Kurtz Place On Old Hallette Road

Sealed beam lights for older cars sold at Western Auto Associate Store 4.72 dollars and up. The note invites readers to visit the Louis Kurtz place on a hill beyond city limits along the old Hal Lettsville road where wind and blue sky are visible.

Louis Kurtz Hallettsville Road Western Auto Associate

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J. C. Strauss J. C. Strauss Garage Athol LA Grange Shrine Band of Austin Schulenburg V. F. W. Queen Tee” Tiemann Mrs. W. Menke America Gazette Office Herbert Wendel E. W. Stratman Insurance Automobile Notary Public Shiner, Tex Jennings B. Cook H. R. Thulemeyer Flatonia, Texas H&h Rose Dale Bama Eddy’s Pillsbury Best Woodbury, Bar Wolters Bros. CO Methodist Henkhaus Frank C. Malin Bryan S. Pemberton Betty Crocker Shiner Gazette Office
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