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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
6
The Golden Gate Orchestra will provide music for a community dance at Henkhaus Texas on Saturday June 29. All are invited to attend. Postmaster Koether and his brother Alvin are spending several days in the Robstown section.
Arno Wagener of Shiner Oil Mill attended the State convention of oil mill managers in San Antonio last week, reflecting industry activity and regional leadership.
H. B. E. Remmers and his family from Nordheim spent the weekend visiting relatives, sharing time with kin and enjoying local gatherings.
Miss Marguerite Bartosch of Elgin is visiting in the home of her uncle Rudolf Bartosch.
Mrs. Joe F. Bozka of Halletts ville is spending time at the local hospital where her infant son is a special patient.
Jim Bartel, Anton Dolezal, Miss Sallie Baros, and Mrs. Frank Wasek have been patients at the local hospital during the past week, reflecting routine community medical care.
Classified ads row indicates advertisements to be inserted at ten cents per line with a minimum twenty five cents. no order accepted for less than that amount. The line items reference a phone number 69 for placing ads. This note reflects standard local newspaper pricing and insertion rules.
Farm ad from Hofner Shiner Texas Rt 1 offers a fresh Jersey cow a low wheel wagon two horses mowing machine and rake all in good condition.
J F Bozka offers registered Holstein cattle for sale in Hallettsville Texas. Contact details list 31x38 Hallettsville, TX for inquiries and pricing.
For sale eight acres of hay on my meadow two and a half miles from town near Stefka land. Apply to Jos. Mikulik. Also for sale my home on Ave F near Catholic Church, Ernest Schultz. A large iron Diebold safe is for sale, apply at Gazette office. Residence ad joining J. M. Canon home, apply to E. F. Wolters. Found a bar pin set with brilliants and imitation emeralds, apply at this office.
A rural listing seeks buyers for 80 acre farm located five miles southwest of Westhoff. Or trade for a small property in Shiner. Applications accepted at the Gazette office.
Two weeks ago a jersey steer yearling was taken up at a farm location with no brand or left ear mark. Applicant Henry Boleck, Sweet Home Route 12, is seeking possession or confirmation of ownership.
Miss Leona L. Cauthern and Miss Werner Flinch, both registered nurses from Baytown, are expected this weekend as guests of Mrs. L. Cauthern. The visit highlights social ties among local medical professionals in the Baytown area.
In Wied near the dance hall Rudolph Opela, son of Mr and Mrs Jos Opela, died after a neck wound inflicted by an assailant. Otto Zappe questioned Rudolph who named Win and Joe Schulte as suspects. Rudolph died en route to home. Dr Wagner of Shiner pronounced him dead. Sheriff Houchens arrested the named youths as a knife search continued. Funeral held at Hallettsville Catholic Church. Rudolph would have turned 21 in August. He lived in the Breslau Moravia area. Tragedy deeply regretted.
Misses Mae Blohm Wilma Hillie and A Busch and Laddie Janecek spent Sunday in New Braunfels enjoying a quiet outing with friends and family in the Texas town as spring weather drew locals outdoors.
A B Clenny of Dallas an engineer and superintendent of sewerage installation has accommodations at the Gus Jaroszewsk residence, per local notices.
Henry Olsen and his family returned to Alice on Tuesday after visiting the R. Wendel home.
Mr and Mrs Anton Hodanek and their family departed Wednesday for Crowell to enjoy a vacation trip.
The article explains how modern liners ensure nutrition through canned goods and vast refrigerator storage. It details hundreds of item varieties on one ship, from 1200 stores to 63 fish types and 54 dried fruits, plus fresh produce and meats. Passengers praise diverse menus while doctors note the diet prevents deficiency diseases.
Geo Luedek and family of Stamford arrived last week to visit in the J J Mikes home.
Mrs C B Welhausen and her son Ray are visiting relatives in Houston and Galveston, enjoying the southern cities and catching up with family during their trip.
Francis Guittard of Waco spent the summer in the Linebaugh law office at Victoria and visited the Peck Welhausen home Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Mary Oorsal arrived this week from Fort Worth to spend her vacation and visit local friends.
Paul Kempe Jr accompanied his parents Mr and Mrs Paul Kempe on a family auto trip to Herm leigh and Littlefield, traveling with kin and sharing travel plans as they visited northern Texas landmarks.
H. H. Hepler and his wife have returned from a trip to Austin and San Antonio, finishing a visit that included several days away from home.
Louis Trautwein writes from Grand Canyon Arizona describing wonderful scenery and a pleasant trip in a brief postcard message noting the traveler's enjoyment and the vivid landscape.
Mr and Mrs B F Schumacher of Dreyer called at our office Monday and spoke highly of the crop outlook in their section, describing favorable prospects and optimism for the season.
A J Wendt, wife and daughter of San Antonio, were guests in the Otto Dreyer home on Sunday.
Max Ehlers of Houston is spending his vacation with home folks. The brief item notes his travel plans and family ties in Houston.
Mrs D F Anderson and Mrs R H Barrow drove from Houston to spend several days with their mother, Mrs Otto Buske, in a quiet family visit full of reminiscence.
Willie Simper reports from Marcak press about the start of molasses cooking operations this week. Local readers learn timing and procedures as the project begins, with attention on community impact and safety measures.
Elo A. Fisseler, who recently joined the Navy, has ordered the Gazette sent to him at San Diego California.
Miss Lillie Hubner will spend the summer in Victoria where she has secured a position. The arrangement places her in a short term role with responsibilities tied to the city.
Miss Evelyn Kroulik is spending the week visiting relatives in Moulton. She is staying with family and plans to attend local gatherings during the visit.
Mrs Ed Prasatik and Miss Octavia of Waller are guests of Mr and Mrs W Paul during their social visit, sharing in the hospitality and events arranged at the host household.
A brief note urges readers to travel to Halletts Ville for the Glorious Fourth celebration. It highlights local events, festivities, and community activities planned for the holiday.
The article discusses the wartime claim to rename sauerkraut as Liberty Cabbage and debunks it as unfounded, noting sauerkraut is Asiatic in origin and healthful. It then offers two recipes using canned sauerkraut: Stuffed Tomato Salad with olive oil lemon dressing and Baked Sauerkraut with pork, baked until tender and served hot.
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