Yoakum Tom Tom Boosters Visit Shiner
A large Yoakum boosters group will visit Shiner on Tuesday May 27 to promote the Tomato Tom Tom event set for June 13 and 14. The motorcade, arriving around 7 45 a m, will spend about 30 minutes with music and socializing planned as part of outreach. Frances Elaine Wagner Doris Henkhaus and Kenneth Ross Otto, delegates to Queen Ceres XIV’s Court on June 12, will be invited to participate during the Shiner visit.
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Yoakum Boosters
Shiner
Yoakum
Frances Elaine Wagner
Doris Henkhaus
Kenneth Ross Otto
Ceres
Chad Hanna at Palace Theatre features Henry Fonda cast
Technicolor curtain show headlines Chad Hanna starring Henry Fonda with Dorothy Lamour and Linda Darnell at the Palace Theatre this Sunday and Monday in a projectof the studio era.
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Chad Hanna
Henry Fonda
Dorothy Lamour
Linda Darnell
Palace Theatre
Business Men's Club meets Thursday May 22
The Business Men's Club plans to meet on Thursday May 22 at Meyers Modern Cafe to discuss upcoming events and community initiatives. Members will review programs, guest speakers, and fundraising ideas for local projects.
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Business Men’s Club
Meyers Modern Cafe
Dr Martin Luther Church And School Activities
Church services scheduled with English and German offerings at Dreyer location. Pastor Rev Richard Schuetze invites parents to submit names of Lutheran service members in army and navy training camps. One Dollar Drive for mission work ongoing, with donation points listed and appeals to support boys in service.
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Dreyer
Richard Schuetze
Mesdames
Willie Menke
E. G. Buske
Hugh Koether
Theo Dierksen
Edwin Wolters
Soul and Body Lesson-Sermon Topic for May 25
Christian Science churches will read the Lesson-Sermon titled Soul and Body on Sunday May 25. The Golden Text from First Thessalonians 5:23 reads I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Christ
Scientist
Jesus Christ
Methodist Church Worship Schedule Notice
Pastor L. A. McDaniel invites entry to worship with morning services at 11 00 and evening services at 7 00 on the second and fourth Sundays. Sunday School begins at 10 00 every Sunday. All are welcome to attend.
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L. A. McDaniel
Services of Shiner Baptist Church
Shiner Baptist Church schedules Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by Supt H Cammack and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Training Union at 6:30 p.m. directed by Mrs R B Harris, Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 8:00. Rayford Harris, Minister invites all to attend.
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H. Cammack
R. B. Harris
Rayford Harris
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Service Schedule Details
Emmanuel Lutheran Church lists English services with Pastor Henry C. Nickel. English services occur every second Sunday of the month at 3 PM and every fourth Sunday at 3 PM.
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Henry C. Nickel
Wehmann Coldewey nuptials at United Dr Martin Luther Church
Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock, Miss Annie Belle Coldewey daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Coldewey, near town, married Leonard Wehmann son of Mrs Alb Wehmann of this city. Rev Schuetze officiated. The ceremony featured Easter lilies and fern with Delores Wehmann and Victor Coldeney as attendants. The couple will reside in Yoakum where the groom works for Texas Tanning and Mfg Co.
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United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Annie Belle Coldewey
Herman Coldewey
Near Town
Leonard Wehmann
Alb. Wehmann
Schuetze
Theo Dierksen
Delores Wehmann
Delphine Draeger
Weldon Othold
Yoakum
Texas Tanning & Mfg. Co
the Gazette
Newborn Girls and Boy Born to Local Families
A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs Joe Chrastecky in the local hospital on Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs Rudie Schroeder greet a baby girl named Mary Ann born May 16. Mr. and Mrs E J Koening welcome a new baby boy born May 19, with the Koening family sharing the joy.
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Joe Chrastecky
Rudie Schroeder
Mary Ann
E. J. Koenning
Graduation at St Ludmila's Academy Commencement
On May 18 at 7 30 p m St Ludmila's Academy held its commencement exercises with eighteen graduates processing to Sts Cyril and Methodius Church to receive diplomas. Rev F O Beck of Hallettsville delivered the sermon urging action now and service to God and neighbor. The diplomas were distributed by Rt Rev Monsignor Netardus and Benediction gave by Rev J Kmiecik of Austin.
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St. Ludmila’s Academy
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church
F. O. Beck
Hallettsville
Fater
Cincinnati
Ohio
Columbia
Father Beck
Monsignor Netardus
J. Kmiecik
Austin
Local men to assist in making out questionnaires
Registrants needing aid to fill out their questionnaires may obtain help from Glade Welhausen Ray Welhausen John E Kasper Theo Rogge L E Denmark H H Hepler P R Otto Alfred Brosch Edwin Wolters O S T Meyer Louis Trautwein Frank Tassler Jr Chas Chovanetz across local offices.
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Glade Welhausen
Ray Welhausen
John E. Kasper
Theo Rogge
L. E. Denmark
H. H. Hepler
P. R. Otto
Alfred Brosch
Edwin Wolters
O. S. T. Meyer
Louis Trautwein
Frank Tassler Jr
Chas. Chovanetz
Solemn Holy Communion Observed by Parish Youths
Last Sunday during the second Holy Mass forty nine boys and girls renewed their baptismal vows and received our Lord in a solemn manner. The event brought happiness to the communicants and their parents as altars glowed with gladioli and Easter lilies and the choir sang inspiring hymns.
Beef Cattle Feeding Test Closeout Field Meeting
A field meeting will close out the No 1CE beef cattle feeding test at Substation No 1 Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Beeville Friday May 23 starting 9 30 a m. The 50 Hereford yearlings used will be on hand for inspection and data will be presented by the work leaders. A round table on other livestock feeding problems led by J M Jones Animal Husbandman at College Station will follow. All who are interested in curing and feeding home grown feeds may attend.
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Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Beeville
J. M. Jones
College Station
G. C. King
Shiner Garden Club Sets June Meeting At City Hall
The Shiner Garden Club met with Mrs Ernest Hajek on May 16 The club plans Coca Cola Bottling Co slides on Thursday night June 5 at 8 00 p m at City Hall Each member to invite three guests Flower committee includes Mesdames C B Welhausen Peck Welhausen E C Wolters and J A Wolters The next meeting will be at Mrs Emil Hajeks home on June 20 at 3 30 p m
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Coca Cola Bottling Co
C. B. Welhausen
Peck Welhausen
E. C. Wolters
J. A. Wolters
Emil Hajek
Shiner Game and Fish League Holds Annual Meet
The Shiner Game and Fish League held its annual meeting at the Camp Grounds on May 18 with about 90 members. President Ad Richter opened the session and urged proper use of the grounds, noting prior damage and posting a $25 reward for property damage. Sam Cavitt, the game warden, spoke on community protection and restoration efforts, with officers reelected. After adjournment, the group enjoyed hot sausage.
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The
Shiner Game and Fish League
Richter
League
Sam Cavitt
Ad. Richter
C. J. Garbade
Sec
Treas
Win Wolters
Star Grocery Improves Store After Interior Work
Star Grocery completes interior work with shifting and moving of merchandise, allowing workers to finish painting and plastering. A new show window is installed at the front for better display, interior lighting improved, and stock rearranged for brighter, neater appearance. Visit soon to see the enhanced store.
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Star
Rain Falls in Community with 1.30 Inch Total
A light rain began Wednesday morning and is expected to continue. The showers could help recently planted seeds, though the forecast calls for more rain. total rainfall measured 1.30 inches.
Senator Sulak Returns From Washington
State Senator L. J. Sulak visited here briefly Sunday morning on the way from Moulton where he spoke for the Memorial Program. He returned with the Senate House farm committee and is optimistic about the committee’s work in the Capital. Full particulars promised in the next issue.
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L. J. Sulak
Moulton
Sulak
Washington
Senate House Farm Committee
Governor O'Daniel enters Senate race in Texas
Governor W Lee O Daniel announced his candidacy for the United States Senate from Texas in a state wide broadcast saying we have got the job done. He did not address resigning from the governorship and left questions about his future plans unanswered.
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Austin
Tex
W. Lee O’daniel
United States Senate
People of
Texas
Morris Sheppard
Card of Thanks for Mrs. T. C. Buesing
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude for kindness and assistance after the death of wife and mother Mrs. T. C. Buesing. Grateful for clergy, choir, floral tributes, and sympathy. May Heaven bless you all. Signed by her husband and children.
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T. C. Buesing
Paul Muni Stars In Hudson's Bay At Palace Theatre
Paul Muni appears in Hudson's Bay with Gene Tierney Laird Cregar and John Sutton at the Palace Theatre. The engagement runs Tuesday and Wednesday, with show times announced by theater officials.
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Paul Muni
Hudson’s Bay
Gene Tierney
Laird Cregar
John Sutton
Palace Theatre
Holchak's Beauty Shop Ad Offers Hairsets and Waves
For your hairsets and permanent waves go to Holchak's Beauty Shop, Phone 197.
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Holchak’s Beauty Shop
Air Corps Recruiter to Visit Shiner on May 27
U S Army Recruiting Station Victoria sergeant John L Marx will visit Shiner on Tuesday May 27 between 11 45 am and 1 00 pm to interview young men interested in enlisting in the regular Army Air Corps. Contact at the post office where he will be stationed.
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AIR Corps
Shiner
John L. Marx
U. S. Army
Victoria
Army Air Corps
Marx
Shiner High School 1941 Graduates Hear Stirring Baccalaureate
Rev R Schuetze of the Lutheran Church delivered a stirring baccalaureate sermon to the Shiner High School seniors in a filled auditorium Sunday night. The ceremony featured a 40 voice choir under Miss Hertha Liebhafsky, an orchestral processional and recessional by the Baccalaureate Orchestra led by H C Cammack, and caps and gowns for the senior class with noted valedictorian and salutatorian. The event was aided by Rev R Harris and Mr Walter Schmidt and highlighted a focus on spiritual living alongside material success.
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R. Schuetze
Lutheran Church
Shiner High School
Fern
Gladiolus
Hertha Liebhafsky
H. C. Cammack
Schuetze
R. Harris
First Baptist Church
Walter Schmidt
Methodist Church
Wilbert Bender
Donald Schuetze
Laddie Rippel
Gene Nollkamper
Elvin Svoboda
Strauss elected state deputy of Knights of Columbus
Gus J Strauss of Austin was elected state deputy at the 38th annual State Council in Galveston replacing the former State Secretary. George Nicond of Dallas was named secretary James G Fisher of Corpus Christi treasurer Menton Murray of Harlingen advocate. Next year’s convention will be in Ft Worth.
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Gus J. Strauss
Austin
Knights of Columbus
Galveston
George Nicond
Dallas
James G. Fisher
Corpus Christi
Menton Murray
Harlingen
Ft. Worth
Gus
Shiner High to Host Graduation Friday Evening
Dr. J E Conner dean of Texas A and M will deliver the commencement address to thirty one graduates in the gym auditorium Friday May 23 at 8 p m. Shiner High School Band directed by H C Cammack will perform as part of the program.
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J. E. Conner
Texas A. and J
Shiner High School
H. C. Cammack
Musical Recitals This Week At High School Auditorium
A joint recital will be held in the High School Auditorium on Thursday and Saturday at 8 p m. Junior and senior music pupils will present their programs. The public is cordially invited.
Sister of Dr J W Boyle Passes Away in New Mexico
Sympathy pours in for Dr. J W Boyle as his sister Mrs Fred C Coffin aged 55 dies after a lengthy illness in Clovis New Mexico. He had traveled there last week and was with her at the end. she was laid to rest in Clovis Sunday afternoon while Dr Boyle returned home Tuesday morning and Mrs Boyle went to Austin to meet him.
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J. W. Boyle
Fred C. Coffin
Clovis
N. M
Boyle
New Mexico
Austin
Nieman Rites Mark Death Of Moulton Resident
C. W. Nieman longtime Moulton resident died at home on Sunday May 11 after a lingering illness. Funeral held at 3 p m Monday from the residence with Rev. Harris officiating. interment in Moulton Public Cemetery. He was born August 18 1869 in Fayette County and aged 71 years 6 months 23 days. Survived by widow Laura Giesbers four daughters and 12 grandchildren one brother and one sister. The community and local papers extend sympathy to the bereaved.
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C. W. Nieman
Moulton
Harris
Shiner
Iheir
John Richter
Paul Selzer
Edmund Richter
Charlie Richter
Hugo Giesbers
Henry Klobedans
Fayette County
Laura Giesbers
Zat_ S. Johnson
Wilbert Manning
Raymond Gray
Aaron Cluiss
Corpus Christi
Emil Nieman
Flatonia
Eagle
Moulton Eagle
Ill and recovering plain folks in Cuero hospital notes
Mrs. John Dornak lies ill in Burns Hospital Cuero and friends wish her a swift recovery. Mrs. A Guyon remains about the same in the local hospital. Grand ma Bengsch broke an arm in a fall. Mrs. Hugo Helweg recovers from an appendectomy. Jimmie Kocian, son of Prof and Mrs Jerome Kocian, ill since Saturday. Mrs Udo Hart and baby of Boerne spent two weeks here and at Hallettsville, attending Paul Koenig who had a leg amputation and is improving.
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John Dornak
Cuero
A. Guyon
Grandma Bengsch
Hugo Helweg
Jimmie Kocian
Jerome Kocian
Udo Hart
Baby
Boerne
Hallettsville
Hart
Paul Koenig
United States Defense Bonds Offered by Bank Notice
FIRST NATIONAL BANK announces availability of DEFENSE BONDS Series E F G for purchase. Bank invites inquiries for details and terms.
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United States Defense Bonds
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Brewers Beat Yoakum 5 to 4 in Sunday Showdown
Shiner Brewers top Yoakum Tigers 5 to 4 with Roeder delivering a home run and three-base hits by Strauss and Robinson. Baker pitched well for Shiner while Kasperik fanned seven for Yoakum. Brewers and Rosebuds tied for first at 4-1. next host Schulenburg Carnations in a potential thriller.
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Brewers
Exéuent
Vicher
Ernest Baker
Yoakum Toms
Yoakum
Shiner
Thas
An Strauss
James Roeder
Michalek
Red Calhoun
Victoria
Schulenburg Carnations
Schulenburg
S Yoakum
Chilek
I Ausec
Hutton
Beasley
Ullmann
Kasperik
Joe Svatek New Dealer for Ferd Staffel Products
Joe Svatek named new distributor for Ford Staffel Co. products at Shiner Poultry and Egg Co. The firm, associated with poultry stock feeds remedies and insecticides and sprays, will supply Staffel line. Visitors urged to try Joe Svatek for reliable service.
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Joe Svatek
Ferd Staffel
Gazette
Shiner Poultry and Egg Company
Ford Staffel Co
Joe
Hospital Patient List and Dismissals in Local Area
A local hospital reports current inpatients including Jimmie Kocian Harabis Mrs Joe Cheestecia and baby girl Mrs Hugo Hel wig Louise Walters Vera Bauschild and Emil Hajek Jr Shiner Bessie Cowan Waelder Mrs A Guyon Markham Mrs A H Tyler and Frank of Moulton Dismissed patients include AL D Knezek Fredericksburg Arm Kram Shiner Anton Pavikel Flatonia and Mrs Annie Kou Moulton
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Jimmie Kocian
Harabis
Joe Cheestecia
Parcel Post Sale and Tea by Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church will hold a Parcel Post Sale and tea at the Eds Building on May 22, starting at 7 PM. Proceeds support church missions and local programs.
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Ladies Aid of the
Methodist Church
Eds
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DR. Martin Luther Church
Christian Science Services
Shiner Baptist Church
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Wehmann—Coldewey
Ludmila’s Academy
Shiner Garden Club
Ernest Hajek
S ‘Game and Fish
Ursday
Star Grocery
Senator Sulak
Senate
Mons
L. P. Netardus
Mr. J. Mil Auld
Balaton
Irene Filip
Paul R. Otto
Rev. L. McDaniel
Co. W. Nieman
Hiner Brewers
Parcel Post Sale
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