Schloss Bros Mens Clothing Offers Style and Fit
Schloss Bros. Clothes advertise quality men apparel with emphasis on style fit and lasting construction. The ad highlights straw hats sailors bangkocks and pan items as wardrobe essentials.
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20 May 1920
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Shiner Gazette in Shiner, Texas
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
1
Stetson Hats On Sale At Local Store
Local shop advertises J B Stetson hats available for purchase. Bold display and variety highlight the famous brand. Patrons are urged to visit to choose from multiple styles and sizes.
Commencement Sermon and Graduation Observed by Class of 1920 at Methodist Church
Sunday at 8 oclock Rev A E Rector preached the commencement sermon for the 1920 class at the Methodist Church. Music under Mrs Joe Hughs and violin by Stella Wolters accompanied a choral group with Mrs Plageman and Miss Thulemeyer among the vocalists. Diplomas were presented by T J Ponton as graduates wore white organdy and carried white carnations. Friday at 8:15 the Senior High School play The Dear Boy Graduates will be at the Opera House with admission 25 and 85 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
A. E. Rector
Joe Hughs
Stella Wolters
Mesdames
W. H. Plageman
S. A. Thulemeyer
Carrie Valenta
Louise Thulemeyer
Ella E. Plageman
Aug. Kasper
Alfred Schramm
Carl L. Cochran
T. J. Pont
Hattie Ruhmann
Annie Strauss
Supt
Leslie
Mesdames 8
A. Thulemeyer
Ella E. Lane
Messrs. Co. B. Strattman
Edgar Wolters
Peter Kuhn
T. J. Ponton
Opera House
Storm damages Texas rail lines and towns from flooding
Two rail lines the Southern Pacific and San Antonio and Aransas Pass were partly under water in South Texas as torrential rains swelled the Colorado and Guadalupe rivers. A passenger train derailed near Smiths Creek in DeWitt County while bridges washed away and crops suffered thousands in damages across a dozen counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Southern Pacific
San Antonio & Aransas Pass
South Texas
Colorado
Guadalupe
Yorktown
Nordheim
DeWitt County
Aransas Pass
Smiths Creek
Brushy Creek
Columbus
Colorado County
Colorado River
Guadalupe River
Gonzales Sunat Noga
Gonzales
Leslie Merrem Captures Public Speaking Honors
Leslie C Merrem won two prizes in public speaking at State University last week representing Bush Literary Society in debate. He led the affirmative on the League of Nations issue, earned the first best speaker prize and a $50 award, with prior training from Shiner High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie C. Merrem
the State University
Bush Literary Society
United States
League of Nations
Wilson
L. C. Merrem
Leslie
Shiner High
Gazette
Farms Flooded Near Gonzales Texas
Nearly five inches of rain fell in about an hour at Gonzales causing widespread flooding. Wood bridges on public roads washed away and a half mile of track washed out between Gonzales and Shiner. The Guadalupe River rose to thirty three feet and farms in the valley were submerged with extensive crop damage and replanting needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Tex
Here
Shiner
Guadalupe
Wolters Family Travels to Baltimore for Health Visit
Mr and Mrs Edgar C Wolters and their son Carlton left Tuesday for Baltimore where Mr Wolters will seek treatment at John Hopkins Hospital. The Gazette wishes them a profitable sojourn and a speedy return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar C. Wolters
Carlton
Baltimore
Wolters
John Hopkins Hospital
the Gazette
Miss Ella Remmers Withdraws From Normal College
The Gazette reports Miss Ella Remmers has left her term at Southwest Texas Normal, San Marcos due to rheumatism. She travels with her mother Mrs. F Remmers and is now at Kenedy Hot Wells Sanitarium for treatment and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Ella Remmers
Southwest Texas Normal
San Marcos
F. Remmers
Kenedy Hot Wells Sanitarium
Oh Boy at the Opera House A Pathe Star screening
A Pathe Star production titled Oh Boy was shown at the Opera House on June 8 with admission priced at 15 and 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Pathe Star
PTA Officers Named for Next Term
The Parent-Teachers Association announced officers to serve next term. President Mrs E G Buske and Vice President Mrs H H Striebeck will lead, with Secretary Mrs C B Stratman, Assistant Secretary Mrs O C Henkhaus, and Treasurer Mrs Theo Dierkson. Miss Gussie Liebscher, stenographer for Butler Bros in Dallas, Texas, spent part of her vacation in Shiner visiting aunts Mesdames Aug Schramm and C B Strattmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Buske
H. H. Striebeck
C. B. Stratman
O. C. Henkhaus
Theo Dierkson
Gussie Liebscher
Butler Bros
Dallas
Texas
Shiner
Mesdames
Aug. Schramm
C. B. Strattmann
Flag Day Observance Planned by Legion Post No 2013
The Kolar Stimulated Post No 2013 American Legion of Honor will celebrate Flag Day June 14 with a patriotic ceremony. Post Commander Alfred Merseburger Lieut Commanders Walter Stindt and L G Valenta QC S T Meyer Treasurer and Adjutant J F Bozka praised citizen cooperation for honoring the flag and the boys who served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolar-Stanek
American Legion of Honor
Alfred Merseburger
Walter Stindt
L. G. Valenta
S. T. Meyer
Treas
J. F. Bozka
Also Mentioned on This Page
Schloss Bros. Clothes
Schloss Bros
Bangkocks
J. B. Stetson
Wolters Brothers Company
A. J. Blohm
Pres
Sap
Lone Star Motor & Supply Company
0. G. Blohm How
G. W. Eschenburg
Shiner Furniture
de Eee Aa Ae
A. J. Bednar
ORG
Erin
Parent-Teachers’ Association
J.C. Blohm & Son
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