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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
4
Shiner Gazette lists Lee J. Sedlmeyer as owner and publisher with Mrs Ella E Lane as editor. It is entered at the post office in Shiner Texas under the 1876 act, established 1892. Subscription rates are one year $2.00 six months $1.25 three months 75 cents. Published every Thursday.
Mas ses held at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church on Sunday at 6:30 8:00 and 9:30 a m Father John J Hanacek serves as pastor Dilworth Mission Church offers 8 a m service with Father R C Hoffmann Also Emmanuel Lutheran conducts services on the first and third Sundays at 7 30 p m Pastor A Wediger invites visitors to attend
Shiner Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Sunday morning service at 11 a.m. Sunday evening service at 7 30 p.m. Midweek Prayer Service at 7 30 p.m. Rev J E Early is pastor.
Regular morning worship services are held on the second and fourth Sundays at 11:00 and 7:45 p.m. Church School meets every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. The Woman's Society of Christian Service meets monthly on the fourth Wednesday afternoon. The Official board meets monthly on the third Wednesday night. Rev. W. L. Hightower is minister.
Immanuel Lutheran and Shiner Dreyer church activities list services classes meetings through May 13. Includes worships on Sunday and midweek choir practice adult and junior confirmation sessions church council and league meetings with times and invites. Pastor Edwin J. Oehlke signs the notice.
End of Coke Street Yoakum reports the Sunday Lesson Sermon titled Adam and Fallen Man to be read in all Christian Science churches. The Golden Text from Job 22 23 urges turning to the Almighty and building up while putting away iniquity from tabernacles.
The season enters its third week as new bleachers draw crowds and tight play produces excitement. Legion defeated Bar B Q 10-0 with a four inning no hit duel by Kopecky and Dusek, two pitchers, before Legion broke through. Evergreen edged Shiner High 15-14 in a dramatic Friday game with a late surge. Doc Darilek pitched for Evergreen with A Michalec and others contributing, as final score was 15-14.
The Sts Cyril and Meth God Parish baseball team opened with a 29 6 defeat at Koerth Sunday. Kouba started on the mound for Shiner with support errors and weak hitting widening the margin as Janek Balusek and Lawrence Struka also pitched. Sitka and Harris were the battery for Koerth. The Parish team will meet Worthing next Sunday at Worthing.
In a Tuesday night contest V F W beat Shiner High 7 to 4 as Ewald Erdelt pitched five innings before a late rally. August Hartmann relieved and shut down the eighth in a tense sixth inning. A Mickalec pitched well for the losers but suffered wild moments. Evergreen aims for a third straight win against Bar B Q Palace tonight.
Funeral services were held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church Moulton for Victor A Palitza son of Mr and Mrs Anton Palitza. Interment followed at Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He was 24 years 10 months 7 days old and killed in action near St Jovs France July 8 1944 after enlisting March 20 1942 and serving with the 90th Division. Military rites were conducted by the American Legion and VFW Posts of Moulton.
Mrs Gustave Wolters hosted a six o clock birthday dinner in his honor Thursday evening with close family present aside from two guests from Lubbock. Attendees included M E Wolters Alvina Wolters the Wolters family Max L Wolters and Kay. Other relatives and visitors from Seguin Gonzales and nearby towns joined during the weekend rosters.
Dr. Carlton Wolters of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Schaefer of Schulenburg were guests during the weekend of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wolters. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Seidenberger and daughter of Seguin spent the weekend with relatives. Mrs. R. L. Klobedons from New Braunfels renews her Gazette subscription, noting it feels like visiting Shinerites. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Nollkamper and family of San Antonio vacationed in the Alfred Nollkamper home.
Lewis Striebeck arrives back in Springfield Illinois after a short stopover with his parents. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Mineat and their children spent Sunday in Cheapside.
A free demonstration on wrapping and preparing frozen foods will be held at the J T Jaeggli & Son store in Moulton Texas on Friday May 7 at 2 p m. Vegetables and wrappings to be supplied. attendees may bring items for wrapping.
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