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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
16
Texas grocery ad notes Pioneer Flour and a line of groceries and country produce. Call for delivery within city limits. Herman Schroeder proprietor offers fair prices and phone contact.
Maud seeks Aunt Emmy's guidance as Tom contemplates buying stock from a smooth radio promoter named Mr Brown. Emmy warns that guaranteed dividends and stock buybacks are unreliable without an officer signed agreement. Maud and Tom postpone investment after the bank confirms the promoter’s company is no good.
A contract has been awarded the Gonzales Cement Works for manufacturing and furnishing pipe for Fiatonia’s proposed sewer system.
Gonzales rushes to complete a three story hotel project costing 40000 dollars. The structure will include 40 bedrooms 17 bathrooms a coffee room barbershop hallways lobbies sample room dining room kitchen and modern conveniences throughout.
Gonzales will upgrade its power plant increasing capacity from 600 HP to 1500 HP. The ice plant will expand to 30 ton capacity and a high power transmission line will connect Gonzales and Cuero.
Cuero Record notes Yoakum proposes a 250000 road bond to aid during hard times. If 25000 spent on an easy plan, a donated site for a cotton mill, and securing a creamery, a similar result may be achieved at lower cost.
Yorktown residents urge city council to pass a chicken or fowl ordinance after flocks roaming freely ruin flower beds. Cattle are kept from roaming, but many yards lack fences, causing conflicts. Shiner already passed a chicken ordinance, prompting talk of action in Yorktown.
The 18th Annual Flatonia Fair is set for September 8 to 12 with a full program and premium list available from M. Fernau Jr, Secretary, Flatonia Texas. The Gonzales Chamber secures $180,000 state funded hard surfaced highway through Gonzales County, to be built with local labor and no county cost. Yorktown to begin construction of a $50,000 sewer system this week under supervision of A B Clenny of Dallas, with city council handling labor and materials.
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