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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1930
Page
5
Miss Mabel Merrem hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club on April 22. Five tables of players attended and were served a tray lunch of salad cake and iced tea. At the end Mrs Alvina Wolters won the club prize Mrs Lewis Den mark won the guest prize and Mrs Gus Wolters won the cut prize.
Mrs Hugh Koether hosted the Ladies Bridge Club Saturday afternoon, charming rooms with spring flowers. Four tables hosted games, followed by a tempting lunch. Prizes awarded included wall pockets to Mrs Alvina Wolters and Miss Mabel Merrem, with Mrs W J Tomasco receiving table mats.
Miss Marie Koncaba hosted the Bachlorette Club's Friday gathering with spring flowers enhancing the room. Miss Wilma Hillie won the high score prize a silk shawl while Mrs Eula Schultz shared the guest prize and Miss Alice Pohler took the cut prize a chiffon handkerchief. An out of town guest Mrs Frank Korbel of Yoakum attended the event.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Mersebur ger and baby of Taylor arrived the first of the week to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs L G Valenta of San Antonio spent Sunday with relatives. FOR SALE 1927 Whippet Coach priced with terms through Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas. Mr and Mrs Walter Kiehn and daughter of Schulenburg and S F Styles of Houston were guests last week of Wm Jaroszewski and family.
Oil Mill Garage Henry Pagel and wife and Mike Brockel and family of Hallettsville recently visited the Emil Bonarden home, a notable social note in local circles.
Used on city streets and in splendid shape with all new paint and upholstery. Runs like new. Terms offered. Mrs. J. H. Hepler Sr. and H. D. Hepler and family of Galveston visited relatives over the last weekend.
1927 Ford Truck with cab and stake body, heavy duty rubber, new battery in extra good condition. We will take in Touring or Roadster on exchange. Terms. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Heerssen and Mrs. M. E. Mittanck accompanied Olen Mittanck on his return to San Antonio Sunday. Meat prices from 20cts to 28cts a lb. Hot barbecue every Saturday. Richters Market. 21tf Mr. and Mrs. Ad Janda and baby spent Sunday in La Grange. For several weeks we will furnish baby chicks at reduced prices. Call on Tuesdays. Shiner Hatchery, Phone 57. 23x4
Mrs C F Jensen Mrs F J Schlapota and Miss Theresa Jensen of Cameron spent Sunday in Dallettsville.
An old advertisement claims Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy cures gum disease and helps health after pyorrhea worsens stomach and kidneys. It asserts dentist approval and a money back guarantee from Kuhn's Drug Store if the product fails.
Miss Alice Pohler was home from Moulton over the week end visiting family and old friends during a short weekend stay.
F. J. Schlapota remains in Temple for a period while his wife, Mrs. Schlapota, who accompanied him, has returned home.
Car listing from Smith Motor Co. Gonzales Texas offering a 1928 Chevrolet Cabriolet with rumble seat ball crank bumper and convertible top. Described as a rare good buy with nearly new rubber and must be seen to be appreciated. Contact Smith Motor Co. Gonzales Texas.
R. E. Merseburger attended the Pioneers Telephone Convention in San Antonio with his daughter Miss Mayme.
A local druggist C C Amsler of Shiner Texas endorses Fitch’s Dandruff Remover Shampoo promising immediate hair washing benefits. The ad emphasizes washing hair as routine and claims guaranteed dandruff elimination.
An ad error in the M System last week changed Palm Olive Soap from 3 bars to 2 bars. The correction notes Mr. Mittanek’s weekend special was 3 bars as intended and upholds the advertised deal.
The dance advertised for April 28 in Gazette is postponed to Monday night May 5. The event features a rather orchestra and invites everyone to attend.
Cadillac Motors offers a 1930 Model A Ford Coach fully equipped with minimal service history. The car looks and performs like a brand new vehicle and represents an attractive, limited time opportunity for buyers seeking near new quality.
Sunday night dance at Bluecher Park on May 4 features Patek's Orchestra. Fine maple floor and refreshments on ground. People invited. Those seeking baby chicks offered at reduced prices by Shiner Hatchery, call on Tuesdays or ring 57.
Miss Ella Novak R N of San Antonio returned home Sunday after visiting relatives in the city.
A dance will be held at Henkhaus Hall on Saturday night May 3 with music by the Happy Boys Orchestra.
A 1928 Chevrolet Standard Sedan in perfect shape throughout finished in blue black Duco. The casing is like new and fully equipped. A highly serviceable family car offered by Gonzales, Texas.
A F Nollkamper and Otto Remmers completed district census enumeration and left Monday morning for Columbus to submit reports. They request notification if anyone was overlooked in their territories as reports must still be turned in.
Commencement season and June weddings approach as vacation plans rise. We offer gift and flower gift cards and also business cards for travelers to attach to gifts or bouquets and to use on trips.
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