Longtime Shiner Resident Mr Koch Dies at 90
Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. marked the passing of one of Shiner's oldest citizens Mr Koch born August 14 1833 in Polhoven Hanover. He married Wilhelmina Cordes in 1868 and lived in Fayette County Swiss Alps Ammansville Lavaca County before settling in Shiner. Survived by daughter Anna four sons Earnest Herman C Yoakum William and Anna and six grandchildren. Funeral held at family home with Rev H C Bierman of First Lutheran officiating.
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Shiner
Mr. Koch
Polhoven
Hanover
Wilhelmina Cordes
America
Fayette County
Swiss Alps
Ammans*ville
Lavaca County
Half Moon
Earnest
el Campo
Herman C. Yoakum
William
Dallas
Miss Anna
This Place
H. C. Bierman
First Lutheran Church
Gazette
Surprise Birthday for Marguerite Schindler Ends With Piano Gift
Mr and Mrs Charles Schindler hosted a surprise party last Saturday for their daughter Marguerite on her seventeenth birthday. The highlight was a piano given by the parents. Guests played 42 and checkers, enjoyed cards, cake, and punch. Attendees included O H Deutsch Elo Willmann H R Bruegg man and family Stella Brod Emma Gloor Lydia Gloor Cora Mittanek Dora Granz Nora Henkhaus Emil Tomasco West Amster Joe Schindler Joe Pulkrabek Otto Gloor Rank Hanke Willie Macha.
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Charles Schindler
Marguerite
Messrs
Mesdames
O. H. Deutsch
Elo Willmann
H. R. Brueggman
Cleo
Stella Brod
Emma
Lydia Gloor
Cora Mittanek
Dora Granz
Nora Henkhaus
Emil Tomasco
West Amster
Joe Schindler
Joe Pulkrabek
Otto Gloor
Rank Hanke
Willie Macha
Card of thanks for Frederick Koch family
We the relatives of the late Frederick Koch express gratitude for kindness shown during our time of trial. Mr and Mrs H H Hepler returned from Washington and New York. Hepler attended a railroad officers meeting in Washington as General Chairman of the Order Railroad Telegraphers representing agents and operators on the S A and A P system.
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Frederick Koch
H. H. Hepler
Washington
New York
Renewing Subscribers Gratitude and Scholarship Offer
The Gazette thanks subscribers who renewed including Jim Strakos Shiner R1 John Schroeder Moulton Albert Bargman Shiner R2 GC J Wendel San Antonio H M Richter Sillsbee J J Dusek Shiner Wm Hagendorf Shiner R3 Tom Marcak Shiner R2 Chas Kasper Shiner R4 The Gazette lists a Draughon San Antonio business college scholarship for sale among state options.
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Jim Strakos
Shiner
John Schroeder
Moulton
Albert Bargman
J. Wendel
San Antonio
H. M. Richter
Sillsbee
J. J. Dusek
Wm. Hagendorf
Tom Marcak
Chas.e- Kasper
the Gazette
the Draughon of
Quiet Home Wedding Unites Richter and Wessels
Lona Catherine Richter and Elton J. Wessels wed at a private six o’clock ceremony at the bride’s home read by Rev. Biermann. The couple left for Houston after the vows and will reside there. The bride is the elder Rich ter daughter, a Shiner graduate who studied voice at Baylor. the groom has many local friends.
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Biermann
First Lutheran Church
Evangelist Burks to Preach at Local Methodist Church
Public invited as Rev F A Burks Baptist evangelist will speak at the Methodist Church next Sunday at 11 am and 7 30 pm hoping for a large turnout. Reported sales in Shiner last week reached 530 80 bought by Bozka Bros Meat Market. Koenig held a 15 month old hog record earning 60 20. Some claim there is no money in hog raising.
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F. A. Burks
The
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Shiner
Bozka Bros
Koenig
Funeral cortege for 5 year old son of Wolters kin
R A Wolters Miss Clara Wolters and O H Wolters were summoned to Shiner for the funeral of the 5 year old son of Mr Wolters brother's son. The bereaved family mourns this sad blow in Schulenburg.
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R. A. Wolters
Clara Wolters
O. H. Wolters
Shiner
Mr. Wolters
Schulenburg
Interscholastic League Meet Program Hallettsville 1920
Schedule for the Interscholastic League Meet at Hallettsville March 19-20 1920 listing events Essay Writing Registering Contestants Athletic Contests Debate Declamation Athletics Spelling and basketball for girls and boys. The Gazette subscription noted.
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Hallettsville
Card of Thanks for Julius Henry Wolters
The Wolters family expresses heartfelt appreciation to all who have shown kindness after the death of Julius Henry. They thank those who cared for him, Reverend Wolfsdorf for comforting words, the choir for hymns, and for the floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wolters.
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Julius Henry
Wolfsdorf
Edwin Wolters
Fresh fish served Thursday and Friday at Crystal Cafe
The Crystal Cafe advertises fresh fish every Thursday and Friday. The notice highlights regular weekly seafood offerings and invites patrons to visit for the timely dishes.
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Crystal Cafe
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J.C. Blohm & Son
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