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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

4

Shiner High Announces Senior Examinations and Gift

Shiner High School lists dates for seniors exams May 16 18 23 final day and commencement May 23 at 9 o clock. Officers named for The Shiner High newspaper include Filip Editor in Chief Westphal Associate Marburger Business Wilbert Bender Sports Clara Belle Behlen Activities. Senior class votes to buy an intercommunication system as parting gift.

Mzhe Matt Thea the Shiner High Ren Filip P Westphal Mae Marburger Busi Wilbert Bender Sports Edi Royrsagnopg Oewey Miss Reisch

Annual Senior Program Home Economics Guests

For weeks economics classes studied serving and each class invited guests. At noon the Home Economics III group served luncheon with Irene Filip, Marys Ross Longoria, Bessie Mraz, Walter DeHard, August Darilek, and Mae Fiedler among the guests. A second group served lunch for H. E. Club Officers at Jock, with Margie Slanina and Clara Bell Beh as guests.

Homie Economics III Irene Filip Wmaries Ross Longoria Bessie Ime. Mraz Walter James de- Hard August Darilek A Mae Fiedler

Methodist Ladies Aid Plans Tea and Annex Discussion

The Methodist Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. E. J. Merrem on April 23 with Rev. Leslie McDaniel leading prayer and Mrs. H. H. Striebeck reading Scripture from Psalm 8. They discussed building an annex and chose to decide in June. An Annual Tea and Parcel Post Sale is set for May 22 at the Blohm Building.

Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society E. J. Merrem Leslie McDaniel H. H. Striebeck Blohm C. B. Wellhausen C. L. Williams J. C. Blohm O.— W. Dreyer Max L. Wolters Wm. Roth Emmett Busch Ernest Hajek J. W. Boyle Rudy Valenta E. G. Buske Aid Age Wolters Merrem J.S. Mae Rogge Lary Menning Mabel Merrem

Twentieth Century Club to sponsor book review at church

The Twentieth Century Club will sponsor a book review at the Methodist Church on Thursday May 1 at 3 30 pm. Reverend Minter of Gonzales will review The Nazarene by Sholem Asch. Admission 20 cents. Come out and enjoy this splendid review.

Twentieth Century Club Methodist Church Minter of Gonzales the Nazarene Sholem Asch

Lavaca County guides on Sea Island and American Egyptian cotton

Lavaca County A C A informs producers about 1941 planting rules for Sea Island or American Egyptian cotton. Certified seed placed under general allotment avoids penalties. uncertified seed risks classing and penalties for staple under 1.5 inches. Saw gin triggers full acreage classification. marketing requires special cards, roller gins preferred.

Lavaca County Sea Island

Cockroaches Soon Targeted by Insecticide Plan

Texas A and M Extension Service warns that sodium fluoride dust, used along room edges and cracks with a dust gun, can kill cockroaches but is hazardous to people and pets. Entomologist Cameron Siddall advises guarding children and suggests pyrethrum as a safer in-home alternative. County agent G C King of Lavaca County notes local applicability.

Cameron Siddall Texas A and M Extension Service G.C. King County Lavaca County

Indian Heads and Bluebonnets Battle for Attention on Lavaca Highways

Indian heads vie with bluebonnets for attention along Lavaca County highways this season. Red flowers are more numerous than ever, with patches of red and blue in some areas and mingling in others. White, yellow and bright red add color as wildlife lovers find views best from the highways rather than rural byways.

Lavaca

See Greece Fights Back at Palace Theatre Thrilling Short

A one reel short titled See Greece Fights Back screens at the Palace Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday. The lively travelogue adventure promises fast action and vivid scenery as audiences follow a dramatic chase sequence.

Greece Palace Theatre

Miss Gertrude Steffek Enrolls at Baldwin's College

Miss Gertrude Steffek a St Ludmila's Academy graduate has enrolled in the complete accounting and secretarial course at Baldwin's Business College in Yoakum Texas.

Gertrude Steffek St. Ludmila’s Academy Baldwin’s Business College Yoakum Texas

Miss Helen Heimann Departed For Schulenburg Job

Miss Helen Heimann left for Schulenburg on Sunday where she has taken a new position.

Helen Heimann Schulenburg

Marburger's Beauty Shop Ad Listing Dressings

A brief classified note from Marburger's Beauty Shop promotes in dressing services. Includes phone number and shop name, indicating contact for appointments or inquiries.

Ch Amart

Abstract of Judgment in Garbade Lumber Co v Langhoff

Abstract of Judgment issued February 26 1941 in Lavaca County Texas confirms Garbade Lumber Company recovered $98.26 plus $7.50 costs against Charles Langhoff with 8 percent interest from February 24 1941. Recorded March 8 1941 in Lavaca book F page 463 and Gonzales record book D pages 239-240. credits none.

Charles Langhoff Oscar Shoemake Lavaca County Texas State OF Texas Lavaca I J. P Justice’s Court of Justice’s Court Garbade Lumber Company Hallettsville A. D D. L. Hudson Pauline Janszen State OF Gonzales James E. Barnett Gonzales County

Modern Priscilla Club Hosts Aline Zappe as Hostess

The Modern Priscilla Club met with Miss Aline Zappe as hostess. A buffet lunch featured tablescapes with Texas Blue Bonnets used throughout the house. Mrs Walter Glatzert was surprised with hospitality by club members and guests Miss Leona Valek Mesdames Arthur and Lester Nellkamper and Mrs Roland Anderson of Austin.

Priscilla Club Aline Zappe Texas

Hallettsville Garden Club Encourages Yard Beauties Tour

The Hallettsville Garden Club praises local yard care and flower beds, inviting residents to tour the city’s rose gardens and beds from Main Street outward, comparing unfavorably to Shiner and urging a leisurely viewing of vivid flowers across Hallettsville.

Hallettsville Shiner Main Street New Era Herald

Michna School to Close May 2 With Closing Picnic

The Michna School will close on May 2 and hold a closing picnic on Sunday May 4 inviting all children and parents to attend.

Michna

Wake Lazy Insides All-Vegetable Way promotes economy

A brief note touts Wake Lazy Insides All-Vegetable Way as economical with 25 to 40 doses per package priced at 25e. The item emphasizes value and suggested use, reflecting a consumer message in a compact product notice.

Remedy for lice offered in wet or dry forms

A supplier promotes a lice treatment available in two formats wet or dry. The product targets head pests with claims of effectiveness and convenience for households seeking quick relief.

Blackleg vaccine offered by local drug store

SHINER DRUG CO. urges protection against rampant blackleg with available syringe and vaccine. Holchak's Beauty Shop advertises modern permanent waves and hair sets. Chas. Sandford of Kilgore arrived Monday, accompanied home by Mrs. Sandford after visiting relatives here.

Shiner Drug CO Chas. Sandford Kilgore Mrs. Sandford

Trifles Shine in Faithful Living Sayings from Eddy

A brief quotation emphasizes diligence in every detail, noting that small acts of righteousness or wrongness accumulate to shape character. The saying echoes Mary Baker Eddy on moral accuracy and personal discipline shaping outcomes beyond major actions.

Mary Beker Eddy

Marburgers Beauty Shop Ad Promises Permanent Go-To

An item touts Marburgers Beauty Shop as the place for a permanent return visit with a playful line about a “permanent go to.” The short note includes the shop name and a contact reference to likely encourage patronage.

Marburgers

Lutheran May Festival At Blucher Park

Community event invites all to a May 11 festival at Blucher Park starting 1 PM. Attendees will enjoy lunch for 15 cents and music entertainment to support United Dr. Martin Luther Church.

Blucher Park United Dr. Martin Luther Church

Families Visit in New Braunfels Sunday

Mr and Mrs Willie Jurica and sons Freddie and Marvin and Mr and Mrs Rudolf Jurica visited in New Braunfels Sunday with Mr and Mrs C A Pesek and daughter Mildred.

Willie Jurica Freddie Marvin Rudolf Jurica New Braunfels C. A. Pesek Mildred

Northwest Mounted Police in color at Ace Theatre

Film notice describes Northwest Mounted Police shown in Technicolor at Ace Theatre Sunday. Includes a sale pitch for Good Penn 100 percent pure meter on, with savings hinted. Fragmentary text unclear on dates, locations, and precise terms.

Northwest Mounted Police Technicolor Ace Theatre

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