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Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

8

Funeral flowers and a weekend of Texas visits

When in need of funeral flowers order day or night fresh California blooms on hand. Locals include Supt. J. Mil Auld and family visiting Mexia. Mrs. Rosanna Howard and relatives in San Antonio. Rev. and Mrs. McDaniels in Hallettsville. Vera Roberson visiting from Luling. other area residents seen in Houston San Antonio and Gonzales.

California San Antonio Lytle Gus J. Strauss Mary Rose Austin Shiner Walter Mannchen David

Wescore Supreme Paint Proven Quality for Home

A brief note asks if you plan to paint your home soon and promotes Wescore Supreme as a paint with proven quality for houses. The message emphasizes reliability and long-lasting finish for residential projects.

Wescore Supreme

Zappe Promotes Health in Mineral Wells and District

Dr H A Zappe who came from Shiner Texas in 1928 built a Gentist office here and became a leading civic figure. He served as Senior Chamber of Commerce vice president and headed the Junior Chamber of Commerce Health Festival efforts. He presides over the Fort Worth District Dental Society and engages in Red Cross Nazarene Hospital Auxiliary and Garden Club activities. His wife Mrs Zappe participates in Red Cross and local clubs while daughter Joan remains a popular local figure.

H. A. Zappe Shiner Texas Comerce Fort Worth

Mrs. Zappe’s In‑Law Parents Injured in Auto Crash

Mrs. H. A. Zappe’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Macha, were injured in a Wednesday morning automobile accident. Mrs. Zappe remained at Seymour, tending her affected relatives as doctors assessed their condition.

H. A. Zappe Seymour Joe Macha de Zapp Foo

Daughter of former shinerite weds in Houston

Miss Dorothy Jean Schuh and Charles Edward Musgrove wed at Heights Christian church in Houston. Rev. Thurman Morgan presided as Carl Roberts sang. The ceremony featured blue iris bouquets and a large white cake. The couple will live in Houston after a Dallas trip. grandmother Mrs. Albert Baskin attended as out-of-town guest.

Dorothy Jean Schuh Charles Edward Musgrove P. J. Musgrove Heights Christian Church Thurman Morgan Carl Roberts P. H. Fredricks Ernest Jones Lina’ Carter Mary Margaret Estabrooke Thomas Musgrove Bennie Lee Kincaid Richard Musgrove Fred George Harvey L. Kincaid H. W. McDade Ted Siegmund Harold Getz Otto Seigmund Ellen Schuhmann Houston Dallas Albert J. Baskin Fort Worth Houston Post

Wolters Families Visit San Antonio on Tuesday

Mr and Mrs M E Wolters and Mr and Mrs Maxie L Wolters accompanied by Mrs Alwina Wolters were San Antonio visitors Tuesday. Mrs Jim Fait Jr is recovering after an illness last week and is doing well.

E. Wolters Maxie L Alwina Wolters San An_tonio Jim Fait Jr

SHOW RAPID SALE Defense bonds drive hits first day in Texas

Frank Schofield reports strong statewide turnout for defense bonds and savings stamps on opening day. Agencies, organizations, and Marble Falls High School note 100 percent participation as supply strains mount and plans for monthly drives are announced.

Frank Schofield Defense Savings Staff of Texas Houston Chamber of Commerce Attorney General’s Department of Texas Tax Collector’s Office Travis County The Land Office Internal Revenue Office Marble Falls

Government To Buy Horses At La Grange Monday May 14

Fayette County rural supervisor Claude M Gattis says Lt Col Marion Voorhes or reps will attend the La Grange auction barn on May 14 to purchase cavalry horses meeting strict specifications. Targets are 15 to 16 hands, 1000 to 1175 pounds, 4 to 8 years old, geldings and limited mares, colors bay brown black chestnut and dark greys with strong substance, half bred preferred, poor keepers excluded, three year olds not bought, four year olds must have four lateral teeth, mares unable to show ex farm chunks.

LA Grange Claude M. Gattis Fayette County Marion I. Voorhes

Florian Baros Celebrates 81st Birthday at Home

Children hosted a Sunday gathering at Mr. Florian Baros home to mark his 81st birthday with a lunch and refreshments. Friends extended wishes for his health and happiness in the years ahead.

Florian Baros

Menger School Program May 9 in Shiner Texas

A brief item notes a question about Red at the Menger School Program to be held Friday May 9 in Shiner Texas. The notice references May 1 1941 and mentions Mr E C Vacek as agent for Southwestern Life Ins Co with a thank you letter from Doc Burkett for prompt payment of his late son Woodrow Burkett's life policy.

Shiner Texas E. C. Vacek Southwestern Life Ins. Co Weimar Vacek Woodrow Burkett

Palace Theatre Showcases Western Adventure and Serial Thrills

Palace Theatre presents a double feature Friday and Saturday May 9 and 10 headlined by a special Western. The Deceiving Microphone marks chapter 13 of the thrilling The Green Archer serial to play alongside.

Gene Autry Jimmy Durnte Ann Miller Palace Theatre Green Archer

Free Silver Wedding Dance and School Events

A schedule of dances and graduation events with details on dates May 7 to May 11. Music provided by Pateks Ed Mikes Orchestra Bill Cornelson and admission prices for gents and ladies. Proceeds support the school and public invitation to all events.

Joe Richter Sun Lone Star Adm Gents Edgar Friesenhahn Blucher Park Shiner Pateks Dickson’ School Ed Mikes Sunken Garden Bill Cornelson

Menger School Closing Program Friday May 9 Night

The Menger School presents a closing program Friday night at 8 PM featuring audience scenes Have You Seen Red and Ted Bear Stays Off Relief. School officials invite families to attend.

Menger

Want Ads At Old Wendtland Building New Herman's Place

Want Ads describe moving to the Old Wendtland Building next to Klos and Stindt for larger space and better service at Hermans Place run by Mr and Mrs Herman Weitzel. Sale at Circle Arrow ends May 10 with tire and battery savings and free tube with Western Auto.

Wendtland Klos & Stindt Herman’s Place Herman Weitzel Western Auto Associate

Midway Home Demonstration Club Meeting Highlights

The Midway Demonstration Club met with Miss Pfeiffer and Mr. King on April 29 at Mrs. Julius Vrana’s home. Eight members and one visitor attended. Mr. King demonstrated pecan grafting and budding, Miss Pfeiffer distributed Ball Blue Books, and recreation prizes were awarded to Jane Parker. The next gathering is May 14 at Vlastenec Hall to make a wool comfort. visitors are welcome.

Miss Pfeiffer Mr. King Julius Vrana

Look Out Lizzie at Sunset Somessey May 9

Event titled Look Out Lizzie to be presented at Sunset Somessey on May 9 with admission priced at five cents. Doors open at 8 15 p m and seating is first come first served at the school venue.

Lizzie Somessey Behool

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