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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

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Resolutions of Respect for Otto Muecke

Half Moon Camp No 117 W O W laments the death of Otto Muecke on September 18 1925 after a short illness. The charter will be draped for thirty days and a copy of these resolutions sent to his family. Sympathy extended, minutes and publication in the Shiner Gazette. M E Wolters Louis Ehlers F R Mergenthaler

Otto Muecke Half Moon Camp No Shiner Gazette Committee M. E. Wolters Louis Ehlers F. R. Mergenthaler

Services At Baptist Church Next Sunday Or Church Services

Next Sunday at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Rev Jos Green will lead services at the Baptist church. All welcome to attend these services under the pastor’s guidance.

Jos. Green Hiveryone

Diseases of Eye Ear Nose and Throat Event Dates

A notice from Hallettsville lists October 22 and Shiner on October 23 for a diseases of eye ear nose and throat event. The schedule indicates regional sessions and speaking topics across two nearby towns for medical guidance and consultation.

Muecke Family Visits Bring Clarence Home from Cuero

Mrs. Laura Muecke and her sons Werner of Cuero and Chas of Westhoff visited Walter Muecke home Monday and brought little Clarence back after a Cuero visit. We are glad to report Mr. Walter Muecke is improving.

Laura Muecke Werner Cuero Chas Westhoff Walter Muecke Little Clarence

Eat with Rabe's at Hugo Pohler's Stand

Short orders and good coffee served at a soft drink stand run by Hugo Pohler. Local eatery style offers quick meals and beverages for passersby seeking a simple bite. Prominent in the small-town scene.

Rabe’s Hugo Pohler

Catholic Church Weekday and Weekend Services Schedule

The schedule lists Mass at 6 30 a m weekdays and 7 30 and 9 30 a m on Sundays with an 8 p m Sunday devotion. English sermons alternate every other Sunday while Bohemian sermons occur each Sunday at the second service except the fourth Sunday when Bohemian is first and German second. Pastor L P Netardus.

Social Notes Miss Frieda Rogge Hosts 42 Guests

Miss Frieda Rogge charmingly entertained with 42 guests on Monday from 3 30 to 6 00. A pink and white color scheme, flowers and ferns added charm. Lunch included salad cake and punch. Cora Berckenhoff won a buffet set for high score and Mrs O Dreyer received a small doily. Attendees included Mesdames A Schramm C Longoria O Dreyer Theo Rogge Henry Rogge Kurt Messer Hugo Koether S A Thulemeyer Chas Sanford W Tomasco Schiapata W Manchen and Misses Cora Berckenhoff Selma Mae Rogge.

Frieda Rogge Cora Berckenhoff O. Dreyer

Mrs Wagner Hosts 500 and 42 Club Parties

Mrs Wagner entertained the 500 Club on Friday and the 42 Club on Saturday afternoon, 3 to 6 p.m., with prizes for the 500 party going to Mrs L G Valenta and Miss Cora Berckenhoff, and the 42 party led by Mrs E G Buske with low to Mrs Frank Tassler Jr. Color motif featured chrysanthemum decor and refreshments. Edith Wolters celebrated her fifth birthday with games, a mint-jar guessing contest won by Octavia Prasatik, grab bags, and pink and white cake amid a pink and white scheme. Goodrich 55 tire ads appeared at Shiner Motor Sales.

Wagner L. G. Valenta Cora Berckenhoff Mesdames Hugh Koether Thomas Hughs B. R. Holchak E. G. Buske Frank Tassler, Jr Edgar Wolters Edith Octavia Prasatik

Social Evening of Junior Luther League at Luther Hall

Saturday evening seven o clock the Junior Luther League met at Luther Hall for a social. Tables were set for hearts and after intermission for punch. High score went to Hertha Liebhafsky and low score to Alfred Bohman with Mrs Alfred Schram supervising the event and several Leaguers named among attendees.

Luther League Luther Hall Hertha Liebhafsky Alfred Bohman Alfred Schram Ernestine Mergenthaler

Play Ball Pittsburg Washington Series At Carner Drug Store Diamond

Umpire C C Amsler officiated the Pittsburg Washington baseball series played on the Carner Drug Store diamond last week. Large crowds attended and were enthusiastic as the games were followed in the air.

Pittsburg Carner Drug Store C. C. Amsler

Mr and Mrs Theo Dierksen and Master Raymond Arrive

Mr and Mrs Theo Dierksen and their son Raymond arrived Monday from Germany, extending a family visit to friends and relatives overseas.

Theo. Dierksen Master Raymond Germany

Weather shifts bring rain and cold to Shiner

Since the last issue Shiner saw more rainfall than in the prior year and a half. A sharp temperature drop last weekend prompted residents to bring out sweaters coats and winter wear for airing.

Shiner

Pep and Power that beat the world

Prest-O-Lite Battery Oil Mill Garage feature a bold slogan pairing energy and automotive care. The brief note highlights Pep and Power as a reference to performance, with a nod to the local shop offering battery and oil services.

Local Weddings Report From Hochheim Shiner and Hostyn

Monday morning weddings are noted in several Texas towns with ceremonies at St Anne Hochheim St Patrick Fort Worth Holy Rosary Hostyn and Yoakum. Couples include Adolf Janda and Louise Jiral Frank Prochaska and Marie Blinka J T Hardy and Bessie Collier Joseph Lamza Amalia Kubos. The notices extend congratulations and best wishes for a happy married life.

St Anne Church Hochheim Adolf Janda Louise Jiral Benes Jim Jiral Frank Janda Shiner Wendtland & Novak Bluecher Park Marie Blinka Louis Blinka Texas Frank J. Prochaska Fort Worth Ennis Frank Prochaska St. Patrick’s Church J.T. Hardy J. M. Hardy Dallas Bessie Collier F. H. Collier Yoakum The Sap Miss Collier Times P. P. Kasper Holy Rosary Church Hostyn Joseph Lamza Shiver Amalia Kubos Jos Kubos Pge Journal

Death Notice for Fred Hillie in Hallettsville

Relatives here were shocked by the sudden death Sunday night at Brady of Fred Hillie. He was well known in the area with a home in Hallettsville. The funeral was announced for 3 o clock Tuesday afternoon at Hallettsville. A number of relatives and friends plan to attend from here.

Brady Fred Hillie Hallettsville

Free shoes with every men’s suit sale this week

Wolters Bros. Co promotes a cash sale offer: with each men’s suit purchased this week, customers receive a free pair of $5 shoes or choose $5 off any shoe in the store. Limited to suit purchases and while supplies last.

Wolters Bros. Co

Honor Roll System Details and September List

The document explains monthly honor roll grading for grades one to seven and quarterly high school honor roll with criteria: average 90 in all subjects, at least 95 in department, no absences or tardies, and proper bell etiquette. Points assign A four, B three, C two, D one. F under 60. The September list names Grade I through VII students with points totals for some.

Lavaca County Fall Term Grand Jury and Docket Update

Lavaca County District Court opens next Monday the 19th with Judge Lester Holt impaneling the grand jury. Non jury matters proceed first week, then bench exchanges with Judge M S M Munson to handle disqualified cases. Civil docket lists 69 cases with forty divorces.

Lavaca County Lester Holt M.S. M. Munson Bragoria Holt Hallettaville Herald

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