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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1928
Page
4
To Our Patrons Next Wednesday being Independence Day we close our office in cooperation with the town and the Commercial Club. We are a press day but request advertisers and friends to supply early copy to print Tuesday afternoon so the Gazette can give the town a holiday. We sincerely thank you for your courteous assistance.
A late model Ford coupe with many extras, new paint, and fresh rubber. Trade possible with Ford Road ster or Touring. Offered by Smith Motor Co. in Gonzales Texas. The paper cannot include premium lists or a full fair inventory in this issue.
Garbade Lumber Co advertises Sherwin Williams paints in Shin Er, noting long term usage of over a quarter century and inviting customers to purchase at the local supplier.
For sale or trade a late model Dodge coupe with extra good rubber and a new paint job. Will consider Roadster or Touring as part payment.
Listed candidates announce for Democratic Primaries on July 28, 1928 in Lavaca County. Names include County Judge contenders C L Stavinch a and Aug W Janszen. County Clerk James J Hollub J F Bozka. Sheriff T A Jare sh L A Greer Gene Houchins. Tax Assessor B A Turk. Commissioners Prec 3 7 O E Hermes C T Thompson W F Menke O C Burkett. Public Weigher L M Roeder. County Superintendent Frank Schoppe. Tax Collector V J Prasek Gonzales County also Jim Bell.
A late model Ford 1 ton chassis with good tires and a motor that has been completely overhauled. Local sale listing with emphasis on reliability and ready-to-use condition. Cash terms considered and inquiries welcomed.
Garbade endorses Sherwin Williams paints promising risk free results for painting projects. The note emphasizes trusted quality and long lasting finish from the brand. Garbade’s statement positions the brand as dependable for homeowners undertaking paint work.
A grand parade formed at the Oil Mill Garage and moved through town led by City Marshal J M Canon bearing Old Glory, escorting Eli Wolters and M J Bozka. Notable displays included Michna’s band, a $8000 fire pumper, and a diverse line of floats from local clubs businesses and civic groups celebrating the Shiner Fair with patriotic themes and garden harvest motifs.
A late model 1 ton Ford truck with closed cab and body is offered in Gonzales Texas, priced to sell and reported in first class order.
The Antrich family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and at the funeral of their husband and father. Special thanks to Father Netardus and to those who brought flowers. Signed Mrs. Katie Antrich and children.
F. W. Lingg, his wife and their baby were in San Antonio on Sunday.
Frank Antrich died after a week long illness on Saturday night. Born in Austria on November 25, 1848, he came to America about 1879 and married Katie Reinergha. Surviving are wife, three children Mrs. Chas Pavelka, Mary Antrich, and Mat Antrich of Shiner, seven grandchildren, one great grandchild. Funeral held Sunday at 2:30 pm at the Catholic church conducted by Father Netardus. He lived in Gonzales County for 39 years. The Gazette extends sympathy to the bereaved.
A late model Hudson Super Six Coach with cabinets, trunk, spare tire and extras is offered. Quick sale terms require a small down payment with the remainder on easy terms.
It is with regret that we chronicle the departure of Dr. H. A. Zappe for Mineral Wells, he having moved his dental equipment Tuesday and left the same day to be ready on the 1st in his new location. Messages offered inducements, but he chose to try out. He will join an association of four physicians with offices in the Crazy Water Hotel. Mrs. Zappe will remain about two weeks in Shiner to look after collections.
A dealer advertises a large stock of Ford chassis available for immediate sale at $35.00 and up, suitable for conversion into trucks and trailers.
Two gravel dump bodies in good condition are available at a low price. The ad notes affordable purchase options and suggests immediate sale to interested buyers.
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