Mass Schedule for Catholic Church Updated
Thursday All Souls Day services at 6 30 8 00 9 30 with three more. Friday First Friday masses 6 30 and 7 30 am. Sunday Masses now ongoing 6 30 8 00 and 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Souls
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1939
Page
1
Annual Mission Festival Guest Speaker Oelke at Shiner
Rev. Oelke from Ander Texas speaks at the annual mission festival with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a German language divine service at 10 30 a m in Shiner Dreyer. The sermon stresses saving souls and Christian renewal following World War casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Oelke
Ander
Texas
Rev. Oelke
Shiner
Dreyer
Christ
Richard Schuetze
Adam and Fallen Man Lesson-Ser in Christian Science churches
The November 5 Sunday 11 am Lesson-Ser titled Adam and Fallen Man will be read in all Christ science churches. The Golden Text says Awake thou that sleepest and arise from the dead and Christ shall give thee light. Bible citations include The Lord appeared unto Abraham and said be thou perfect Genesis 17:1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
God
Catholic Youth Organization Meeting Recaps October Events
The Catholic Youth Organization held a regular meeting at the Parish Hall on Wednesday October 25 with the president reading and approving the minutes. Plans were made for welcoming new members to the CYO at a reception on Sunday October 29. The Social Committee led entertainment and a brief adjournment followed. The next meeting is set for November 8 and all members are urged to attend for important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Youth Organization
Rice Texas Grid Guests From Local Families
Attendees at the Rice Texas football game in Austin included Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Pohler Dr. F. M. Wagner and family Miss Mae Rogge Edna Reischel Hertha Liebhafsky Earline Berckenhoff Gussie Mae Eschenburg Horace Cammack Alphonse Grill Jr Ray Welhausen Calvin Krause Thomas Nowlin Frances Berckenhoff and Supt. McDonald Mesdames Eli Wolters and A. J. Berckenhoff. Ewald Effenberger went to the A M and Baylor game in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
E. H. Pohler
F. M. Wagner
Mae Rogge
Edna Reischel
Hertha Liebhafsky
Earline Berckenhoff
Gussie Mae Eschenburg
Messrs
Horace Cammack
Alphonse Grill Jr
Ray Welhausen
Calvin Krause
Thomas Nowlin
Frances Berckenhoff
Supt. McDonald
Eli Wolters
A. J. Berckenhoff
Ewald Effenberger
Baylor
Bryan
Lavaca County Exempt From Vegetable Allotment
Lavaca County will not have commercial vegetable allotments for the 1940 crop year. Exemption applies to all counties in the tomato area for now. The notice aims to inform tomato farmers in Lavaca, DeWitt and Fayette Counties. G. E. Jaehne, Sec-Treasurer Lavaca County ACA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
DeWitt
Fayette
G. E. Jaehne
Sec
Lavaca County
ACA
Tut Tut Hear It High School Band at Huckleberry Finn
The Tut! Tut Hear It High School Band performs as part of an adaptation of Huckleberry Finn in the City on November 9 at 7 30 p m. The event highlights local music and theater in a community venue.
Death of William F. Mueller Pioneer Resident of Shiner
William F. Mueller born December 1 1860 in Oldenburg Germany died October 24 aged 78 years 10 months and 23 days at his son’s home in Yoakum Texas. Survived by wife 4 sons Arthur Edward Herbert Robert 5 daughters Mesdames Bengsch Wenske Vincek Stephens and Hilda Mueller and siblings. Funeral October 26 conducted by Rev Schuetze at Loddie Vincek home with O D H S Lodge service. burial Shiner City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Mueller
Oldenburg
Germany
Galveston
Flatonia
Oak Grove
Shiner
Alma Stoeltje
Loddie Vincek
Joe Stephens
Lockhart
Hilda Mueller
Yorktown
Aug. Remmers
Nordheim
John Mueller
Dick Mueller
Schuetze
O. D. H. S. Lodge
Shiner City
Alfred
Hugo Stoeltje
Johnnie Cook
Alphons Jaks
Henry Sauer
Hugo Mueller
Funeral guests from out of town listed
Among the out of town relatives who attended the funeral were Mrs. W. Coldewey of New Braunfels, Mr. and Mrs. J. Riley and Mr. Louis Pakenbush of Mathis, Mr. and Mrs Emil Stoeltje, Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Koenning, Mrs. Joe Stoe Itje, Mrs. Willie Pakenbush of Cheapside, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Seims of Westhoff, Mrs. Paul Emler of Saspamco, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stoeltje and Mrs. Aug. Stoeltje of Poth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Coldewey
New Braunfels
J. Riley
Louis Pakenbush
Mathis
Emil Stoeltje
Adolf Koenning
Joe Stoe Itje
Willie Pakenbush
Cheapside
Louis Seims
Westhoff
Paul Emler
Saspamco
Cha
Gene Autry in Mexicalli Rose at Palace Theatre
Gene Autry stars with Smiley Burnette in Mexicalli Rose showing at the Palace Theatre this Friday and Saturday. Autry headlines a Western billed as a rugged frontier musical with Burnette providing comic support in a double feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Palace Theatre
Hartmann and Fair Tie the Knot at Parish House
Miss Edna Hartmann and Jimmie Fair were married by Rt. Rev. Msgr. L. P. Netardus Monday at 9 a.m. at the local Catholic Parish House. Witnesses were Alfred Hartmann and Johnnie Michal. The couple will reside on a Boundary Line farm after a wedding trip to San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Hartmann
Jimmie Fair
Msgr
L. P. Netardus
Alfred Hartmann
Johnnie Michal
Aug. Hartmann
Jim Fair
San Antonio
Boundary Line
Local resident thanks friends for support during hospital stay
Thankful note from Geneva Seim expresses gratitude to friends who sent cards flowers and smiles during a recent hospital stay and extends appreciation to doctors and nurses for their kind care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Seim
Community Fellowship Dinner at Luther Hall
The Community Fellowship Dinner to benefit the Lutheran Choral Club will be held at Luther Hall on November 15. Served at 6 30 and 7 30 with tickets required at the door. Menu includes Mexican food. adults 30 cents, children under 10 years 20 cents. Call 151 for tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Hall
Lutheran Choral Club
Riske Werner Wedding At United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Miss Elsie Werner and Arnold Riske wed Thursday at three in Charlottenburg area United Dr Martin Luther Church Rev R Schuetze officiated The bridal party wore pink and green gowns The couple will reside in Yoakum where the bride runs a beauty shop and the groom works at Shropshire Drug Co Congratulations are offered by local friends and Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Martin Luther Church
Elsie Werner
Herman Werner
Charlottenburg
Arnold Riske
Herman Riske Sr
Witting
R. Schuetze
Theo. Dierksen
Adeline Goetz
Annie Apts
Anita Schrieber
Victor Riske
Arnold Apts
Wilbert Werner
Charlotonburg
Alamo College
San Antonio
Witting Hall
R. Kurtz
Yoakum
Shropshire Drug Co
Gazette
Public Initiation Planned by Western Bohemian Lodge 317
The Western Bohemian Fraternal Association Lodge No. 317 Shiner plans a public initiation on Saturday November 11 at 6 pm at Henkhaus Hall with 50 new candidates in a public ceremony A social and free dance will follow and the public is invited This lodge organized ten years ago and typically does not initiate so many at once A pleasant evening awaits attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Bohemian Fraternal Association
Shiner
Henkhaus Hall
Hospital Patients and Dismissals List
Hospital patients include Charles Wesselsky Mrs Dick Meyer Mrs Victor Trep tow John Ondrusek of Shiner Mrs J H Burns of San Antonio Mrs John Fishbeck and baby Miss Emily Lockman of Moulton Dismissed patients are Miss Helen Wagner of Cistern Bruno Indorf of Shiner Henry Schind ler and Lizette Winkenwerder of Moulton John Harbus of Yoakum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wesselsky
Dick Meyer
Victor Treptow
John Ondrusek
Shiner
J. H. Burns
San Antonio
John Fishbeck
Emily Lockman
Moulton
Helen Wagner
Cistern
Bruno Indorf
Henry Schindler
Lizette Winkenwerder
John Harbus
Yoakum
New Baby for Mr and Mrs Hagen dorf of Green School
Mr and Mrs Robert Hagen dorf of the Green School section announce a fine new baby boy born Thursday making boy number three. Congratulations to the family on the newest arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hagendorf
Green School
Shiner Public School P T A Holds Annual Carnival
The Shiner High School P T A held its annual Hallowe en carnival on October 27 with Mexican supper on the tennis courts and an evening program in the auditorium gymnasium. A garden set framed the stage while Rhythm band songs and a play by high school students entertained, and receipts totaled 161.47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner High School
Shiner Public School
Cammack
Shiner Public School Chorus
Expression Recital Program at City Auditorium Friday Night
Expression pupils perform a varied program on Friday at 7 30 PM in the City Auditorium. Solo piano Joyce Messer and Margare t Dierksen. Readings by Tris Dean Baca Eva Jo Boyle Madlyn Hajek Iva Sue Jaeggli Annie Marie Muras etc. The one act farce The Rough Diamond or Country Cousins closes the program. Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Auditorium
Joyce Messer
Max—Howard McDonald
Tom
Emil James Wesselsky, Jr
Johnny—Alton Tieken
Margaret Dierkson
Nookie Knew
Tris Dean Baca
Eva Jo Boyle
Madlyn Jo Hajek
Chas
Mandy
Emita Korbel
Iva Sue Jaeggli
Boogie Man Boo
Patricia Hughs
Donald Kaspar
Betty
Ellin
Frances Elaine Wagner
P. T. A. Meeting Notice at High School
The regular High School P. T. A. meeting is set for November 9 at 3 30 p m All members are urged to attend and participate in the session led by school officials and officers.
Lavaca County Cotton Ginned in 1939 Declines From 1938
Census records show 9 277 bales ginned in Lavaca County from the 1939 crop prior to Oct 18, against 19 533 bales for 1938. Henry J. Strauss, Special Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
Henry J. Strauss
Reception of Catholic Youth Organization at Parish Hall
Sunday the Feast of Christ the King marked the Reception of new members into the Catholic Youth Organization under the title of Immaculate Conception and of St Theresa. Msgr Netardus led the Mass and reception events followed with a breakfast and program including toasts by Msgr Netardus and the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Theresa
Parisi
Msgr
Netardus
Christ the King
Msgr. Netardus
Eileen Heinsohn
Frances Elaine Wagner
Mildred Mikes
Msgr. L. P. Netardus
Ed. Bily
Lavinsky
Clementine Peters
New York
Irene Klos
Mack and Tom to Perform in City Hall Next Thursday
A public entertainment notice invites residents to City Hall on November 9 for an in person appearance by Mack and Tom, promising a thrilling performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
Tom
Joe Tronicek Wins Multiple Premiums at Gonzales Fair
Joe Tronicek near town captured five premiums at the Gonzales Fair last week. He won the champion prize for pecans worth 9.30 dollars, plus premiums for cotton 1.50 dollars, a cap 1.50 dollars, corn 1.00 dollar, and pumpkin 0.50 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tronicek
Near Town
Gonzales
Heerssen Mikeska Tie Knot in Quiet Shiner Wedding
Marie Mikeska daughter of F M Mikeska Shiner wed Otto A Heerssen son of Gerhardt Heerssen also of Shiner in a Sunday ceremony at the Czech Moravian Brethren Church. Rev Jos Barton of Granger officiated. Emily Schovajsa played Mendelssohn and the Sunday School choir sang God Will Take Care of You. The couple will reside in Yoakum after a brief honeymoon trip to Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Mikeska
F. M. Mikeska
Shiner
Otto A. Heerssen
Gerhardt Heerssen
Jos. Barton
Granger
Texas
Mendelsohn
Emily Schovajsa
J. W. Dvorak
Yoakum
Shiner High School
Texas Tanning & Mfg. Co
Corvus Christi
the Gazette
Business Men’s Club to Sponsor Annual Christmas Tree
The Business Men’s Club hosted a luncheon at Meyer's Modern Café with a turkey plate and routine business. Members approved minutes and the treasurer’s report while discussing Armistice Day closures and plans for the annual community Christmas tree with Boy Scouts supervision and chamber cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Club
Meyer's
Modern ‘Tafe
Pres
B. R. Kulchak
W. C. Schmidt
Shiner
Chamber of Commerce and Business Men’s Club
C. J. Garbade
A. H. Kaspar
Chamber of Commerce
Hallettsville
Kaspar
Court of Honor
Boy Scouts
A. H
Max L. Wolters
W. G. Stindt
A. A. Schramm
Ed Fischnar
Edgar Wolters
Huck Finn 3 Act Comedy at City Auditorium
A 1939 speaking class production presents Huck Finn in a modern, wholesome stage adaptation. The play follows Huck’s childhood pranks and his efforts to aid Aunt Polly and Aunt Ruth with humor, romance, and lively theatrical value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memirane
Samuel Clemen
Finn
Huck
Huck Finn
Polly
Ruth
Fred Raymond
Card of Thanks for Wm. F. Mueller
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude for kindness and sympathy after the death of husband and father Wm. F. Mueller. They thank Rev Schuetze the choir O D H S Lodge A G Lichey neighbors and friends for support and floral offerings. May God reward you all. His Wife and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Mueller
Schuetze
O. D. H. S. Lodge
A. G. Lichey
Mattress Making Demonstration at Charlottenburg School
The Bunjes Home Demonstration Club will hold a mattress making demonstration at the Charlottenburg School on Saturday November 4 at 1 o clock. Anyone interested is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunjes
Charlottenburg School
Shiner High School PTA thanks helpers for Hallowe’en Carnival
The Shiner High School PTA expresses gratitude to everyone who assisted and attended the Hallowe’en Carnival, thanking donors and participants for their generous support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner High School
Doctor on Army Duty
Dr. Leon Kopecky of 205 Camden Street begins a two week active duty tour at Fort Sam Houston as a first lieutenant in the Medical Reserve. He will be relieved on Nov. 5. A. Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
Kopecky
Camden Street
Fort Sam Houston
S. A
Farmers Meeting at City Hall This Tuesday
A farmer's meeting will be held at City Hall on Tuesday November 7 at 7 30 p m. The event invites local farmers to discuss agricultural matters and community issues.
Huckleberry Finn Benefit Play Cast and Price
Roy T. Lewis presents Aunt Polly with Mariah Watson Clementine Peters Ruth Watson Mildred Mikes Mary Jane Helen Tassler Clara Woppinger Amy Woppinger Lillian Melba White Elvira Erdelt Fred Raymond Benedict Hubner Joe Strauss John Finn Leo Ebner Tom Sawyer Valentine Matula High School Orchestra directed by Mr Cammack tickets 20 and 10 cents for St Ludmila P T A benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Mariah Watson
Clementine Peters
Ruth Watson
Mildred Mikes
Mary Jane
Helen Tassler
Clara Woppinger
Helen
Amy Woppinger
Lillian Melba White
Elvira Erdelt
Fred Raymond
Benedict Hubner
Huskleberry Finn
Joe Strauss
John Finn
Leo Ebner
Tom Sawyer
Valentine Matula
Mr. Cammack
St. Ludmila’s P. T. A
Pretty wedding of Rosie Pustejovsky and Rawman Bujnoch
Miss Rosie Pustejovsky married Rawman Bujnoch Monday at the local Catholic church with Rev E Bily officiating. The bridal party included Lorene Pustejovsky Mary Berckenhoff and Mary Struka as bridesmaids and John Hajek Frankie Zurek and Anton Bujnoch as groomsmen. A wedding dinner and dance followed at Vlastenec Hall and the Gazette extends congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Pustejovsky
Rawman Bujnoch
E. Bily
John Pustejovsky
Anton Chalupa
Lorene Pustejovsky
Mary Berckenhoff
Mary Struka
Johnnie Hajek
Frankie Zurek
Anton Bujnoch
Vlastenec
the Gazette
Thanksgiving Supper and Dance at Blucher Park
The Ladies K Z Z Tr Society hosts a Thanksgiving Supper at Blucher Park on Sunday November 19. Adults pay 30 cents and children 15 cents for the supper. A dance with Priek's Orchestra will follow at night. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Z. Tr. Society
Blucher Park
Priek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christian Science Services
Cc. Y. O
Fait
Hartmann
William Evergreen
August Darilek Jr
Captain Blenheim
Roy Pohler
Joe
Wendell Howard
Margery—Mae Jean Faulkner
Heerssen
Mikeska
Business Men’s Club
Farmers Meeting
Huckleberry Finn
By Roy T. Lewis
Bujnoch
Pustejovsky
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