Forty Hours Devotion at Shiner
The Forty Hours Devotion and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament were held in Shiner from March 8 to 10 with High Mass and a five-instrument choir. The church, crowded nightly, saw 2900 Holy Communions across the three days as Rev. L. P. Netardus and fellow priests led confessions and sermons. A closing procession Sunday noon honored the Blessed Sacrament, with Father Kopp of Moulton carrying the host.
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Jesus
L. P. Netardus
Kopp
Moulton
Benes
St Ann’s
Sykora
St Mary’s
Wolf
Schulenburg
Pustka
St John’s
Kuratko
Sweet Home
Mary Mocek
St. Ludmila’s High
Ford Touring for Sale with Trade Offer in Gonzales Texas
1925 Ford Touring car described as fresh painted with good tires and solid condition. Trade possible for a roadster with terms offered by Smith Motor Company of Gonzales Texas.
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Smith Motor Company
Gonzales
Texas
Bridge party in Yoakum given by Miss Elsie Dziewas
Mrs Paul Emler of Path with Messrs Wm and Victor Dziewas and Miss Annie Louise Plageman attended a bridge party Saturday night in Yoakum hosted by Miss Elsie Dziewas.
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Paul Emler
Path
Victor Dziewas
Annie Louise Plageman
Yoakum
Elsie Dziewas
Garbade Lumber Endorses Sherwin Williams Paints
Garbade Lumber Co endorses Sherwin Williams Paints after more than 25 years of handling the products, stating they feel absolutely safe recommending them to the trade.
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Sherwin Williams
Garbade Lumber Co
Election Notice for Shiner Mayor Aldermen 1929
Election is set in Shiner on the first Tuesday in April 1929, April 2, for one Mayor three Aldermen and one City Secretary for two years. Old City Hall is polling place with Judge F R Mergenthaler. Polls open 5 p m to 6 p m. Rank, Mayor. J M Canon, City Clerk. 15tf
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City of
Shiner
Old City Hall
F. R. Mergenthaler
Rank
J. M. Canon
New Yoakum Waco Schedule Adjusts Morning and Night Trains
A Sunday update changes the Yoakum Waco timetable. The morning train to Waco now arrives at 7 04, one hour later than before. The return night train from Waco arrives at 9 40, half an hour earlier. Yoakum Lockhart runs unchanged. connections at Yoakum unchanged.
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Yoakum-Waco
Waco
Yoakum- Lockhart
Yoakum
Cook Your Entire Meal on One Burner Premiums
Waterless cookers offered as premiums at W. Wendt land and Son Store. This item promotes fuel efficiency by enabling cooking an entire meal on a single burner.
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W. Wendtland & Son
Twentieth Century Club Meets March Thirtieth Briefing
Mrs E G Burke hosted the Twentieth Century Club on Thursday March 7 with 13 members present. Vice President C C Amsler called the meeting to order. Wendtland and Welhausen will serve as librarians for March. Otto Brieger donated a coat rack for City Hall rest room. Program featured Whitman read by Ben Russel and Twain pieces by Mabel Merrem and Bret Hart with Elo Wolters contributing. Next gathering set for March 21 at Mrs C C Amsler’s home.
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E. G. Burke
Twentieth Century Club
C. C. Amsler
Wm Wendtland
C. B. Welhausen
Otto Brieger
City Hall
Walt Whitman
Ben Russel
Mark Twain
Mabel Merrem
Luck of Roaring Camp
Bret Hart
Elo Wolters
Cc. C. Amsler
Mt Olive School Program Sunday Night at Mt Olive
A program at Mt Olive School is set for Sunday night March 17 starting at 7 30 to support the school. The event invites everyone to attend and back the school effort.
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Mt Olive School
Waterless Cookers Offered as Premiums at Store
Premium cookware called waterless cookers are advertised as essential for health and longevity. The offer appears through W. Wendtland & Son Store with a promotional note dated 17tf.
Shiner Names Census Enumerator for School Enrollment
Shiner appoints J. M. Canon as school census enumerator. Parents urged to enroll children immediately and avoid waiting until the last day by adding names to the regular roll at once.
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J. M. Canon
Shiner
Elegant Easter Hats at Extra Cheap Prices
Hats at O. H. Deutsch's are priced to lure shoppers this season. Residents are invited to view the new Elegant Easter collection and find affordable accessories for spring wear.
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O. H. Deutsch’s. Come
Congratulations Little Miss Patricia Hughs Born To Hughs Family
Patricia Mae Hughs has been a guest of her parents Thomas B. Hughs and his wife since March 7. She also delights the home of Joe Hughs as first grandchild. The note praises both fathers as Scoutmasters and predicts a future as a local Girl Scout mascot and honored scout.
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Patricia Mae Hughs
Thomas B. Hughs
Joe Hughs
Wildcats Wear Guaranteed Work Pants at Wolters Bros
Shiner sales blurb promoting Guaranteed Wear work pants and overalls for tougher use. Notes Wolters Bros. Co. as the showroom with a bold claim that the apparel resists wear beyond typical use.
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Wildcats
Wolters Bros. Co
Bonarden's Grocery Promises Fresh Daily Cakes and Cookies
Mobley's sweet cakes include pound cakes jelly rolls coffee cake and cookies received fresh every day at Bonarden's Grocery.
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Mobley’s
Bonarden’s
Cemetery Society Tea and Bazaar March 23
The Cemetery Society holds its annual Tea and Bazaar on Saturday March 23 in the old Mittanek building. Lunch will be served from 2:30 PM, with the public urged to patronize this worthy cause. Reporter 17x2
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Mittanek
New Wrist Watches and Bands Arrive at Neskorik Jewelers
M. J. Neskorik announces a fresh stock of wrist watches and watch bands. The jeweler invites customers to view the new line and select timepieces and accessories.
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M. J. Neskorik
Shiner Offered Free Sanitary Sewerage Survey Plan
A representative visited Shiner and offered a no cost city survey with plans and estimates for sanitary sewerage. Shiner, a small town, lacks this modern service while nearby Nixon recently installed it. The Gazette urges city officials to consider the project and believes it can be funded without extra taxes if deemed advisable.
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Shiner
Nixon
Southwestern Bell Quarterly Dividend On Preferred Stock
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1.75 dollars per share on preferred stock. Payment will be made Monday April 1, 1929 to stockholders of record at close of business Wednesday March 20, 1929. R. A. Nickerson, treasurer.
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American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Bell System
H. Blair-Smith
Treas
R. A. Nickerson
Inaugural Radio Gives Hopeful Start at Shiner School
Valenta wired a radio so pupils could hear the inaugurals in the study hall. Seniors and sophomores listened at homes of Mrs. Wolters and Stratman, notes taken. Temple Lumber funds annual two-boy trip to saw mills in East Texas and Louisiana, aiding education. Chapel program featured songs, solos, quartets, readings and a musical reading by James Buske with classmates in period costume.
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Temple Lumber Company
Norbert Tassler
Jaroszewski
Texas
Louisiana
America
Alvin Bednar
Henry Hager
Otto Sufka
Olen Mittanek
James Buske
James
Velma
Hertha
Evelyn
Leona Kroulik
Wilma Hillie
Beatrice Zappe
Ella Stratman
Marline Berkenhoff
Carlton Wolters
Shorty” Wagner
Edna Bohman
Florine
Wilma
Mr. Chovanetz
Mr. Leslie
Miss Eula
Miss Sanders
Bomber
Editor John Weber of the Goliad Advance Guard
Editor John Weber of the Goliad Advance Guard spent Sunday with his parents, highlighting local ties and community involvement in the small Texas town.
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John Weber
The
Goliad Advance Guard
Ford Roadster for sale in Gonzales Texas
Late model Ford roadster in wonderful shape with good rubber and new paint. Fully equipped with small down payment and balance due in monthly installments. Seller located in Gonzales Texas.
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Ford
Smith Motor Company
Gonzales
Texas
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Wolters Brothers Company
Shiner School
Hawk
Wolters Brothers CO
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Laddie
Erwin
Carolina Moon
Evelyn and
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