XX Century Club Holds First Regular Meeting
The Twentieth Century Club gathered Thursday afternoon October 1 with hostess Mrs Wm Wendtland Jr. Seventeen members attended along with guests from Seguin. Officers’ reports were accepted and Elsie Dziewas and Mrs E G Buske offered to serve the rest room. Stella Wolters and Elo Wolters entertained with a travel lecture and photos from a road trip to Europe. The group adjourned to reconvene October 15 with Mrs Peck Wellhausen to study Greek and Roman Mythology.
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XX Century Club
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Rudy Valenta
Louis Trautwein
Thomas Hughs
Chas Sandford
Hila Moeckel
Seguin
Leonida Schuman
Emma Runk
Selma Kempe
Elsie Dziewas
E. G. Buske
Stella Wolters
Elo Wolters
Ab Road
Europe
Peck Wellhausen
Pep and Power that beat the world
Prest-O-Lite Battery and Oil Mill Garage appear as sponsors or references in a compact item likely noting a pep and power theme or victory branding associated with automotive or industrial sponsors. Specifics are sparse, but the piece emphasizes energy and durability linked to Prest-O-Lite Battery and an Oil Mill Garage context.
Local Masonic Chapter Plans Regular Meeting Next Tuesday
O. E. S. meeting of Shiner Chapter No. 272 set for Tuesday night October 18 at 8 o'clock. All members urged to attend.
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Shiner Chapter No
Services at M. E. Church Rev J D McWhorter
Rev J D McWhorter will fill his regular appointment at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning and night. Public cordially invited to attend both services.
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J. D. McWhorter
Methodist Church
Catholic Church Weekday and Sunday Services Schedule
The weekly schedule lists Mass at 6 30 a m on weekdays and Sunday masses at 7 30 and 9 30 a m. Sunday evening devotion at 8 p m. English sermon every other Sunday with German sermons in the same order. Bohemian sermons occur each Sunday at the second service except on the fourth Sunday when Bohemian is at first, German at the second. Pastor L P Netardus.
Boy Scouts Complete Their Organization
A large crowd gathered at Pythian Hall Monday night to hear an enthusiastic address by Dr. C. L. Kopecky of Yoakum. He explained the Boy Scout movement and an outline of the organization, after which permanent committees were appointed.
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Pythian Hall
C. L. Kopecky
Yoakum
Dr. Kopedy
Boy Scout Movement
Publicity Committee Listed Names and Roles
Publicity Committee members include Joe Hughs Mrs. E. E. Lane as Complimentary, Alfred Schramm Ed. Gehrels and J. M. Canon, indicating a local organizational slate of roles and attendees.
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Joe Hughs
E. E. Lane
Alfred Schramm
Gehrels
J. M. Canon
Shiner Scouts Backing Bolsters City Effort
Entertainment committees gathered with eight exceptions, Walton Edgar Wolters and Arno Wagener among the attendees. W. J. Janecek and Rey Pfenninger joined as stockholders as Shiner’s 32 Scouts gain community backing for a boy building venture seen as key to Shiner’s future and America’s vitality.
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E To Walters
Edgar Wolters
W. J. Janecek
Arno Wagener Rey Pfenninger
Shiner
Thiel
Yoakum
America
Banje School to Open Next Monday Oct 12
Trustees announce Banje School will open next Monday October 12 with Mrs Chovanetz serving as Principal and Mrs Alfred Brosch as assistant. Students are urged to attend opening day and patrons and friends are invited.
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Banje School
Chas. Chovanetz
Alfred Brosch
Holeproof Hosiery Offers Best Value Prices
The advertisement promotes Holeproof Hosiery emphasizing high value and market leadership. It claims the product line delivers the utmost in value through competitive pricing and quality.
Holeproof Hosiery Offers Style and Durability
The advertisement asserts Holeproof Hosiery provides fashionable, long wearing tights in many materials and prices. It invites readers to try Holeproof for quality appearance and lasting wear.
Route 4 mee Mschenburg race with Koontz Pesek Macha Kasper
A Route 4 event lists participants including Dave Koontz Frank Pesek Alb A Macha and J J Kasper in a colored division from Mschenburg. Details show multiple riders, a heats format, and local team involvement. The card notes names and venue context without a full race result.
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Mee
Mschenburg
Dave Koontz
Frank Pesek
Alb
A. Macha
J.J. Kasper
Local Names List From Houston Area Notice
A fragmented roster style notice lists individuals including Anton Jamelka Stefka Jr. Gerhb Heerssen Mrs E H Grief Floresville Mrs W R Elliott Chattanooga Tenn Leo Wendel Gonzales J F Munsch Hallettsville Mrs Katie Koepke Corpus Christi W E Merrem Houston J R Jaks Blythe Cal Mrs W A Schneider Monroe Neb.
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E. H. Grief
Floresville
W. R. Elliott
Chattanooga
Tenn
Leo Wendel
Gonzales
J. F. Munsch
Hallettsville
Katie Koepke
Corpus Christi
W. E. Merrem
Houston
J. R. Jaks
Blythe
Cal
W. A. Schneider
Monroe
Neb
Shiner Legion Post Exceeds Endowment Fund Quota
National Headquarters acknowledges receipt of September 17 pledge report and check from American Legion Post No. 201 Shiner Texas. Post exceeded assigned quota despite handicaps, endowment effort praised, thanks extended by Robert H. Tyndall.
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B. R. Holchak
American Legion
Shiner
Texas
American Legion Endowment Fund
Commercial Club Forms Mass Meeting Plan
A large Commercial Club gathering last Thursday discussed the Road Bond Issue as the dominant topic. A committee was appointed to organize a general Mass Meeting for the entire precinct to unify interests before the election, avoiding fractional differences.
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Commercial Club
Tea and Bazaar At City Cemetery Association Hall
The annual tea and bazaar announced for Saturday October 27 at the K of P Hall invites broad patronage from the community to support the cemetery association. The event aims to encourage generous attendance and giving from attendees and residents.
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City Cemetery Association
K. of P. Hall
Local names list from Route 1 area figures
A roster of individuals linked to Route 1 includes Victor Treptow C F Michulka E J Tomasko H G Stindt F J Tomek Henry Berckenhoff Ed Berckenhoff John S Havel Joe Spann Chas Malina Frank M Mikeska Frank Drabek Julius Zissa Anton Bleier Frank Schovassa John Hurta Amanda Westphal Chas Langhoff Hugo Bruns Will Bressel Ella Balusek.
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Joe Spann
Chas
Malina
Frank M. Mikeska
Frank Drabek
Julius Zissa
Anton Bleier
Frank Schovassa
John Hurta
Amanda Westphal
Chas. Langhoff
Hugo Bruns
Will Bressel
Ella Balusek
Spies Kech wedding attended by Otholds in Victoria
Mr and Mrs Edwin Othold and their young daughter attended the Spies Kech wedding held in Victoria last week, sharing in the ceremony and celebration with family and friends.
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Edwin Othold
Victoria
Bednar Arrives By Noon Train En Route to Mission and Mexico
Robt J Bednar surprised friends by stepping off the noon train Tuesday. He travels toward Mission the Magic Valley and Mexico in the interest of his company wholesalers of fruit in Philadelphia.
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Robt.j. Bednar
Mission
Magic Valley
Mexico
Philadelphia
City Well Fully Tested After March Drilling
W H Taylor of Layne Texas Co led a city well test with City Council Fire Chief and Commercial Club officials present. The 288 ft well produced 288000 gallons per day, 12000 short of the 300000 contract, yet promises ample future supply with three other wells in reserve. Drilling and installation cost 11585 dollars, paid without extra taxation.
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W. H. Taylor
Layne Texas Co
Houston
Commercial Club
Shiner
Sunday School Inspects Kenedy Methodist Program
Rev. Ray of Kenedy, field secretary of the Methodist Sunday School, met with local church officers Tuesday afternoon and voiced favorable comments on the program and work in this community.
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Ray of
Kenedy
Methodist Sunday School
Rally Day Observed By Methodist Sunday School
Rally Day begins at 10 o clock next Sunday morning with all former and unregistered members invited to attend the Methodist Sunday School event.
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Methodist Sunday School
Old Nentag
Tax Collector Notice for Lavaca County 1925 taxes
Tax Collector H J Schornack lists collection sites and dates for 1925 state and county taxes. Wied October 8 from 1 to 4 pm Shiner October 9 and 10 Breslau October 13 1 to 4 pm Sublime October 15 1 to 4 pm Yoakum October 17 Sweet Home October 20.
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Wied
Shiner
Witting
Breslau
Yoakum
H. J. Schornack
Lavaca Co
Tex
Notable Names List From Texas and Arizona Institutions
A compiled list features Miss Mary Parma Miss Mary K Gajdos K J Koenning R G Dunn Co Houston R H Canon Jerome Arizona Frank A Dolezal Sweet Home Chas G Heerssen San Francisco Linda Luedecke La Grange Geo Rogge Wilson Henry J Gerdes Corpus Miss Albina Spann Dilworth Victor Schulze University Galveston Miss Irene Turk Baylor Waco Edwin A Brosch St Louis Johnnie Kasper College Station Richard Strauss Jr St Edw Col Austin M S Canon State Univ Austin Elmer Schulze State Univ Austin W J Wemken Hermleigh 33
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R. G. Dunn & Co
Houston
R. H. Canon
Jerome
Arizona
Frank A. Dolezal
Sweet Home
Chas. G. Heerssen
San Francisco
Cal
Linda Luedecke
la Grange
Geo. Rogge
Wilson
Henry J. Gerdes
Corpus Christi
Albina Spann
Dilworth
Victor Schulze
University
Galveston
Irene Turk
Baylor
Waco
Edwin A. Brosch
St. Louis
Johnnie Kasper
College Station
Richard Strauss Jr
Austin M. S
Canon, State Univ
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Liberty Today
Wm. Fox
Buck Jones
FOX News
Ken Maynard
Bebe Daniels
Miss Bluebeard
Paramount Picture
Sennett
Twentieth Century Club
O. E. S. Meeting
M. E. Church
Catholic Church Services
L. P. Netardus
Pastor
Boy Scouts
C. C. Amsler
V. Pres
F. M. Wagoner
W. C. Schmidt
Treas
C. B. Welhausen
H. H. Stribeck
A. J. Blohm
E. Ruck
E. J. Merrem
H. G. Hollmann
M. E. Wolters
C. J. Garbade Peck Welhausen
Prof
T. H. Leslie
J. C. A. Pfenninger
Arno Wagener
EK. Herder
Geo. Roggee Herms Dittmar F “Ssistants
Court OF Honor Scout
H. H. Striebeck, C. J. Garbade
T. H. Leslie E. Runk
Dr. F.M. Wagrer
Finance Committe
E. Herder
C. J. Garbade
Peck Welhausen
Akerg
Ronor
Walter Schmidt
O. H. Deutsch
W. R. Perry
Joe Koenning Fritz Sander
A. J. Berckenhoff
J. H. Huebner
C. F. Jensen
Emil Novak
Dr. Gus Schulze
Ernst Schulze
J. F. Koncaba
Ad Schulze
Lillie Backhaus
Joe Motl
F. R. Janca
Ben E. Egwert
Gus. Zander
Frank Tassler
Frank Janda Jr
Ben Struka
Mattie Hagemeister
Henry Reichert
John F. Koenning
Albert John Syamken
Ed Busch Chas
Matus
Willie Hartmann
Frank Seidenberger
Erwin Schneider
Emilie Pavelka
Herman Caka
Rev
H. C. Beirman
Yoakum RT
Anton Jamelka
Chas. Stefka Jr
Gerhb. Heerssen
Sir
The
Legion
Legionnaires
Robert H. Tyndall
Victor Treptow
C. F. Michulka
E. J. Tomasko
H. G. Stindt
F. J. Tomek
Henry Berckenhoff
Ed Berckenhoff
John S. Havel
Mary Parma
Mary K. Gajdos
K. J. Koenning
Austin
Elmer Schulze
State Univ
W. J. Wemken
Hermleigh
Bill Ding
Joe W. Welfel
Steve S, Michalec
John Kokas
George Faltissek
Emil Behlen
Willie Behlen
Adam Wendel
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