Call of Youth Proclaimed Success in Local Talent Show
A benefit performance last Thursday night showcased local talent in a romantic drama. Irene and Marion, played by Florine and Anne Berkenhoff, opened with a picturesque prologue, while Billie Plageman's rube character drew strong audience interest. The cast featured standout turns by Marie Konecaba, Annie Louise Plageman, Lad Die Janacek as Bob, Mae Rogge, Paul Berkenhoff, Ella Stratman, Joe Zahradnick, Mrs. Edward Berkenhoff, E. A. Busch, and the celebrated title role by Mrs. E. A. Busch. Edward Berkenhoeff delivered a masterful transformation, and the Chas. Kasper orchestra provided notable musical interludes with Ernest Schultz on trumpet and Helen at the piano. The event was praised as an artistic triumph.
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Irene
Marion
Florine
Anne Berkenhoff
Billie Plageman
Rube
Marie Konecaba
Annie Louise Plageman
Laddie Janecek
Bob
Mae Rogge
Paul Berkenhoff
Lyndon
Ella Stratman
Joe Zahradnick
Edward Berkenhoff
Amanda
E. A. Busch
Edward Berkenhoeff
Chas. Kasper
Ernest Schultz
Miss Helen
Wm. Wendtland III
Harold Crawe
Weldon Schramm
Shiner
L. E. Denmark
Beatrice Zappe Hosts Tea For Bride Elect Wilma Hillie
Miss Beatrice Zappe hosted a tea and linen shower Monday for bride-elect Wilma Hillie. Guests included Mrs. Wm. Zappe, Mrs. Oran Davis, Misses Ella Stratman and Alice Richter of Houston, with Florine Berkenhoff in charge of the bride's book. About fifty guests attended as linen gifts from Florence Linen Shop were opened, while music from Aline Zappe and others filled the afternoon.
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Beatrice Zappe
Wilma Hillie
Wm. Zappe
Oran Davis
Ella Stratman
Alice Richter
Houston
Florine Berkenhoff
Alice Pohler
Mary Koncada
Earline Berkenhoff
Gertrude Kasper
Mae Rogge
Aline Zappe
Edwin Gehrels
William Wendtland Jr
Edwin Pohler
Florence
High School P T A Elects Officers and Appoints Cleaners
The last Yoakum P T A meeting elected officers led by President Mrs. Wm Wendtland Jr and First Vice President Mrs. Alfred Schramm. Appointments were made to clean velour drapery in the High School Auditorium and to audit the P T A books. Maurine Koether was chosen as the duchess representative for Yoakum Tom Tom in the children's parade, limited to eight years old. Children aged two to twelve are invited to participate in the annual Tom Tom parade.
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Parent Teachers Association
Wm Wendtland Jr
Alfred Schramm
Adolph Valek
Marsvin Wagner
Hugh Koether
Edgar Wolters
H. G. Holiman
Otto Dreyer
Mesdames
Alois Kasper
Alfred Brosch
P.T. A
Yoakum P.T. A
Shiner P. A
Maurine Koether
Opening Day at Sulphur Park Pool Near Moulton Shiner
Opening Day at Sulphur Park Swimming Pool is set for next Sunday May 21. The event between Moulton and Shiner features a barbecue dinner in the afternoon, a baseball game, other amusements, and music.
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Sulphur Park
Moulton and Shiner
Must Sacrifice 1920 Plymouth Car See Harold Rubin
Local note indicates a 1920 Plymouth car must be sacrificed per instruction linked to Harold Rubin. Details on circumstance, location, or authority are not provided in the fragments.
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Plymouth
Harold Rubin
Soloist Shines With Encore At Evening Program
An artistic drawing card for any program, the soloist was most delightful in her rendition and responded to an enthusiastic encore. In support, the ideal accompanist Mrs. Wm. Wendtland Jr. and director Mrs. Ella B. Lane provided essential backing for the success of the evening.
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Wm. Wendtland Jr
Ella B. Lane
Miss Annie Louise Plageman Named Duchess of Shiner
The assistant editor of the Shiner Gazette has been named official Duchess of Shiner by the Chamber of Commerce for the Yoakum TomTom celebration on June 2 and 3.
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Annie Louise Plageman
Duchess of Shiner
Shiner Gazette
Chamber of Commerce
Expression Recital by Miss Ella Stratman at City Auditorium
Miss Ella Stratman will present her class in Expression next Tuesday night May 23 at 8 o'clock in the City Auditorium. Admission is free and the public cordially invited.
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Ella Stratman
City Auditorium
Notice of train changes starting May 14th
Beginning Sunday May 14 motor car trains will be discontinued and mixed trains 51 and 52 will be established. Mixed train 51 arrives 9 13 am with mail due in office by 8 40 am. Mixed train 52 arrives 9 52 pm with mail due by 7 00 pm. Sincerely H G Koether PM.
Canning Demonstration Opens at Blohm Building
Miss Pfluger led a Monday canning demonstration in the Blohm building with 26 ladies present as rain limited attendance. Beans squash dewberries and carrots were canned. Menger School trustees elect Miss Hertha Liebhafsky as principal and Miss Florine Berckenhoff as assistant for the 1983 34 term. Mr and Mrs J L Mikulis joined their home circles for Mothers Day.
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Menger School
Hertha Liebhafsky
Florine Berckenhoff
J. L. Mikulis
United Dr Martin Luther Church Service Schedule
The United Dr Martin Luther Church invites all to a Sunday service at 9:30 a.m. and Divine Service at 10:30 a.m. An English Evening Service follows at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Rev. R. Schuetze will discuss if belief matters, inviting earnest inquiry and a hearty welcome.
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S.S
R. Schuetze
Shiner High School Fine Arts Recital Closing Program
Shiner High School music department presented a closing recital Friday night in the high school auditorium. Mrs. S A Thulemeyer led piano pupils with Mrs Edwin Pohler’s Expression and Tap Dancing numbers and Miss Evelyn Dreyer directed violin pupils. Patrons enjoyed a varied program showing skilled instruction and growing ability.
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Department of Music and Expression
Shiner High School
S. A. Thulemeyer
Edwin Pohler
Evelyn Dreyer
Bargain Day Offers for Cleaning and Pressing
Suits cleaned and pressed on Bargain Day with special prices at Garbade's Modern Cleaners. Let us clean and press your winter clothes before they are packed away.
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Garbade
Schools Hold-Over Before Next Week’s Issue
In a crowded issue filled with Bar gains Day ads the week’s school items including High School Baccalaureate and St Ludmila’s travelogue to Austin are postponed. The editor notes generosity of space for the schools and promises coverage next week.
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High School Baccalaureate
St. Ludmila’s Travelogue
Austin
Shiner High School Commencement at City Auditorium
Commencement exercises set for Friday night May 19 at 8 o clock in the City Auditorium. Program includes processional invocation by Rev R C Steinhoff salutes to Encore performed by Julius Schultz Band a literary address by Rev Don i E Dulaney a trumpet solo Trees by Ras bach performed by Ernest Schultz presentation of diplomas and awards of honor by Mr J W Cook Yoakum and benediction.
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Shiner High School
R. C. Steinhoff
Keifer
Julius Schultz
Don i E. Dulaney
Trees
Rasbach
Ernest Schultz
J. W. Cook Yoakum
St Ladmila Senior Class Commencement Address
On Sunday evening May 21 at 8 o'clock the St Ladmila Senior Class will hold its Commencement exercises. Very Rev L P Netardus will deliver the address at St Cyril and Methodius Church. Public invited.
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L. P. Netardus
St. Cyril and Methodius Church
Shiner's Two Sailor Boys Home on Furlough
Woodrow Baca of the U S S Saratoga and Elo Fisseler of the U S S Mellville are home on furloughs. Elo arrived Thursday after a 48 hour San Diego run in 26 gallons of gas and 3 gallons of oil, wrecked by a sheep near Alpine, repaired in two hours, and still bruised while he cleans wool and blood from his bike. Flo has served four years and extends enlistment two more, home on a 40 day furlough. Woodrow reports a coast cruise to Hawaii after a hard west coast trip, a quake scare near Long Beach, and a surprise visit home from Yoakum on Mother's Day, with a 30 day furlough.
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Woodrow Baca
U.S. S. Saratoga
Elo Fisseler
U. S.S. Mellville
San Diego
Elo
Alpine
Flo
Woodrow
Washington
Oregon
Honolulu
California
Saratoga
Long Beach
Yoakum
Funeral for Max Prause of Shiner Held in Moulton
The funeral for Max Prause a former Shiner resident occurred in Moulton on Sunday afternoon. He was 57 and died suddenly. He is survived by three daughters four grandchildren and three brothers.
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Max Prause
Shiner
Moulton
Thursday 42 Club Hostess Notes May Meeting
Mrs Emil L Balusek hosted the Thursday 42 Club with Mrs Raymond Broz receiving high score and Mrs Hugo Helweg winning the booby. A tempt ing tray lunch was served. Mrs R Broz will host on May 24 at 2 30 PM.
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Emil L. Balusek
Raymond Broz
Hugo Helweg
R. Broz
W. L. Martin Visits San Antonio
W. L. Martin is visiting San Antonio, meeting with local residents and inspecting city landmarks during a brief promotional trip. The visit underscores ongoing ties between Martin and regional business communities.
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W. L. Martin
San Antonio
Decoration Day Services At Local Cemetery
Next Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock the annual decoration day services will be held at the local cemetery. The program includes Song by Male Choir Invocation by Chai Chevanéts Address by Rev Richard Schuetse Song by Choir Benediction by Rev Schuetze.
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Chai. Chevanéts
Richard Schuetse
Schuetze
Impressive Mother's Day Program Observed in Shiner
For the first time in Shiner a community observance of Mother’s Day was held at the City Auditorium. Sponsored by the Business Men’s Club, the event featured prayers by Rev Schuetze and Rev DuLaney, addresses by Very Rev Netardus and Rev Don E, musical solos by Rev Schuetze and wife and by the Kaspar trio, and a children’s address. The program, decorated simply for Baccalaurate services, drew strong clergy cooperation and was hoped to become an annual observance.
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Shiner
City Auditorium
Business Men’s Club
Richter
A. A. Darilek
Edwin Wolters
Schuetze
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
L. P. Netardus
Don E
Methodist Church
Me. Geo. M. Butte
Evelyn Dreyer
A.H
Aug. Kaspar
Gertrude Kaspar
Bride-elect Wilma Hillie Honored at Shiner Bridge Luncheon
The Shiner Cafe hosted a Tuesday bridge luncheon honoring bride-elect Miss Wilma Hillie. The yellow and white table setting featured a white crystal bowl with rosebuds and Queen Anne's lace, candleabra with yellow tapers, and careful place cards. Miss Alice Richter of Houston, cousin to the bride, attended as an out-of-town guest.
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Shiner
Wilma Hillie
Hillie
Alice Richter
Houston
Wolters Family Mourns Death of Ernst Bumgarten
Mrs. M. E. Wolters mourns the death of her brother Ernst Bumgarten of Schulenburg. Attending the funeral Monday afternoon from here were Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Wolters, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wolters, Mesdames Alvina Wolters, A. L. Fuller, J. C. Blohm, A. J. Berkenhoff, L. L. Maeker, E. F. and Edgar Wolters.
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M. E. Wolters
Ernst Bumgarten
Schulenburg
Gus Wolters
Mesdames
Alvina Wolters
A.L. Fuller
J.C. Blohm
A. J. Berkenhoff
L.L. Maeker
E.F
Edgar Wolters
Chevalier in A Bed Time Story at Palace Theatre
The Palace Theatre presents Chevalier in A Bed Time Story with a Friday and Saturday show lineup likely drawing audience interest. attendance and reception details remain to be confirmed.
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Chevalier
Monsieur le Bebe
Palace Theatre
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Wolters Brothers Co
Shiner, Texas
H. G. Koether, P. M
Sailor
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