Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Shiner Gazette in Shiner, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1920

Page

4

Texas Primaries See Low Voter Turnout Amid Paper Price Rise

Congress investigates paper supply for over two years as prices keep rising. Voter participation remained very low with less than a quarter of Texas voters voting in the May 1 primaries and May 4 conventions.

Congress

Bailey says he will be an issue in July primary

Joe Bailey states he was not a factor in the May primary but will face scrutiny in the July primary. He adds that voters will see what unfolds.

Joe Bailey

Demolition of Cabreret in Guatemala. Herrera's rise noted

A name change from Cabreret to Herrera follows demolition. observers ask whether this alters government or policy. No concrete plans or leadership shifts are confirmed, leaving ambiguity about governance implications.

Cabreret Guatemala Herrera

Delegates Named for State Democratic Convention

The Gazette lists numerous Dallas area delegates to the State Democratic Convention from cities including Shineh and Moulton led by H S Paulus and J M Vesmirovsky. Due to space limits the publication cannot print the full roster. readers are advised to consult the financial statement in this week's issue to gauge city standings.

City of Shineh Perasa

Splendid Sunday School Attendance at United Dr. Martin Luther Church

Enrollment stood at 62 with 60 pupils present on Mothers Day. A white flower greeted attendees, Supt Miss Mergenthaler gave a talk, Helen Rogge read in commemoration. German and English classes list teachers Dierkson Giese Goesch Klostermann Pannewitz Remmers Rogge Schramm Gerum. Sunday School 9 AM. Services 3 PM. More pupils welcome.

United Dr. Martin Luther Church Miss Mergenthaler Helen Rogge Mesdames Dierkson Giese Goesch Klostermann Pannewitz Remmers Rogge Schramm Messrs Gerum

Texas Farms For Sale From Fritz Luedecke & Co

Two of the farms previously discussed have sold and more are offered. Listings include a 140 acre improved farm a 115 acre home and rent place a 61 acre well improved tract an 80 acre improved farm and a 412 acre hog and cattle ranch with heavy timber. Contact Fritz Luedecke & Co Shiner Texas for trading buying or selling and prompt results.

Fritz Luedecke & Co Shiner Texas

Ball at Rocky Site park on May 15 likely social

Local residents gather for a ball at Rocky Site park on Saturday night May 15. Several visitors and travelers, including Mrs. P. P. Bernhard, Mrs. Jane McVea, and Mr. and Mrs. Peck Welhausen, are noted visiting relatives in nearby towns and cities. Delegates from the Hocheim Fire and Storm Association attend a Grand meeting in Victoria from May 3.

Rocky Site Park Messrs Diet, Othold Gus Nellhamper Paul Otto Frank Tassler Red. Remmers Hocheim Fire and Storm Association Willie Hagendorf Shiner Victoria

Convention turnout drops in Dallas and Houston pilots

Dallas County saw fewer than 5,000 of 25,000 voters attend conventions while Harris County's 25,000 voters also produced under 5,000 attendees in Houston. San Antonio had less than one tenth of its voters present. The July primaries are seen as the real gubernatorial test.

Dallas County Houston Harris County San Antonio Texas

Lavaca County Tex Notice Cites Best of My Knowledge

State of Texas Lavaca County provides a brief public notice claiming to present best knowledge on file procedures. The fragment outlines official intent but lacks substantive details or dates.

State OF Texas Lavaca

School Board Elects Teachers and Principal

At a regular meeting the Halletts ville board elected Miss Lance Miller to teach the 6th and 7th grades and Miss Viola Hodanek to teach the second grade. Charles Chovanetz was elected principal. He is a Sam Houston Normal graduate 1918 and later requalified in 1916 after the Normal standard changed. He served in World War I and earned the Wied school principal post after the war. Otto Hohne signs a disclaimer about his wife’s debts.

Lance Miller Hallettsville Viola Hodanek Chas. Chovanetz Chovanetz Sam Houston Normal State University Wied

Baccalaureate Services at M E Church May 16

Baccalaureate services will be held Sunday evening May 16 at 8 15 at the M E Church with the public invited. The program includes Class Entrance Anthem Scripture Reading and Prayer Offeratory Sermon Rev Rector Presentation of Diplomas Mr Ponton and Benediction.

M. E Mr. Ponton

McCormick Farm Equipment For Sale in Shiner

For sale one McCormick mowing machine one McCormick rake one second hand wagon in good order one stalk cutter and buggy. Apply to John D Mueller Route 3 Shiner.

McCormick John D. Mueller Shiner

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Shiner Gazette J. OC. Habermacher Emiua E. Lanne Borrors Hone Shiner, Tex Printere Mutual Fire Insurance Association the Gazette H. S. Paulus J. M. Vesmirovsky John Midenka J. W. Carson, Jr Joseph Weldon Bailey Gainsville Cook County Will T. Bagby Paul Fertsch H. Houchins F. W. Ledbetter Z. A. Jones Jos. Kopecky James M Howerton A. Meyerhoff C.C. Creighton T. H. B Streich C. L. Stavinoha H. L. Stulken Yoakum J. W. Cook Horace Wimberly J. E. Lucas Milton Green C. W. Frazer E. C. Koerth J. D. Gray R. D. Ledbetter Hugh Smith C. L. Kopecky R. J. Slade W. T. Browning Alex May, Jr I. E. Valenta Moulton Emil P. Pesek Ben Brod F. J. Kubenka Adolf Pesek Jess Vallentine John Mlidenka Constant Remet Ed. Strdeman O. Buescher F. T. Fehrenkamp O. Arnim Dr. J. G. Guenther Aug. W. Janszen J. ©. Habermacher J. OC. Blohm Adolph Brosch A. J. Berckenhoff W. L. Martin Wm. Green J. F. Pusiejosky J. J. Macha J. M. Canon Chas. J. Strauss Paul H. Fertsch W. E. Parr Steve Bennett V. J. Prasek ER. T. Long T. J. Fitch RUD Valenta Gonzales CO J.C. Neighbors L. Menking W. H. Cluiss George Loane Tucker The George M. Cohan Frank L. Packard Opera House Kotzevue Drug Store Benno Holebak P. P. Bernhard Little Son Trivoli Mrs Jane McVea of Gonzales BE. J. Merrem Mrs. Peck Welhausen Eddie Schmidt Beeville Laura Valenta J. A W. A. Thatcher Waco Ida Ramsel Dallas Galeston Reserve District First National Bank U.S U. S Federal Reserve Bank Lotal D. Peck Welhausen Lge Peck Welhausen Stratman B. Welhausen E. F. Wolters Philip Welhausen U.S. & Other W.S Eeecere Total Otto Hohne Baccalaurate Services WTP Liberty Mills Antonio G. B. Welhausen & Company Shiner, Texas C. L. Williams Southland Lumber Co Lowe Bros O.W. Miller
Search Courier

Search the Shiner Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Shiner Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication