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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1925

Page

9

Legion Endowment Drive Tops Goal At Legion Park

Over the Top and Kolar Stank Post American Legion surpassed its endowment quota last weekend. An entertainment event at Legion Park Saturday night yielded a clear profit of 26.05 dollars for the boys with donations from Strauss and Herder five dollars Louis Ehlers thirty two dollars Curt Pfuhi one dollar and additional contributions listed by Mayor Runk including Legion Auxiliary ten dollars and several individuals.

Kolar

Cash Store switches to cash business

Emil Bonorden announces a change to cash sales only marking a shift from credit in hard times. The notice thanks customers for past business and pledges one price for all with goods sold as cheaply as possible.

Legion reps head to State Convention in Fort Worth

Messrs Wm Dziewas and Wm Reichardt left early Tuesday morning to attend the State Convention at Fort Worth as representatives of Kolar Stanek Post American Legion.

Messrs Wm. Dziewas Wm. Reichardt Fort Worth Kolar-Stanek

Rapid Addition Class Champion At Four C Event

Walter Henkhaus of Shiner captured the Rapid Addition class title by earning four first places and two seconds last Friday. He received the Four C medallion as champion, and hopes were voiced to revive a calculation tournament at the Fall Reception alongside past high performers.

Baine Walter Henkhaus Shiner Waco

New Bakery Owner Takes Charge in Shiner

A former resident, Chas. Schindler, announces Joe Barrow of Gonzales assumed the Shiner bakery on Sept 1, thanking patrons and asking continued support for the new owner across Shiner and surrounding territory.

Shiner Joe Barrow Gonzales Chas. Schindler

Cotton Gin Receipts Decline Amid Early Season Harvest

Shiner gin receipts show uneven progress with several gins reporting counts. Farmers Gin lists 61, Buske 55, Trautwein and Wolters 53, Aug Rogge at Midway 46, H C Miller 12, while John Kasper and Mrs Frank Dolessi are closed.

Farmers Gin HG. Buske Trautwein & Wolters Rogge Midway H.C. Miller Cccesseeseees John Kasper Frank Dolessi

Receipts Hit 3003 Bales This Time Last Year

The record notes that receipts reached 3003 bales on the same date last year, indicating a notable year over year figure for the market. No other details are provided.

Cotton Report Shows Lavaca County Ginned Bales

J. J. Macha of the Department of Commerce reports 263 bales of cotton ginned in Lavaca County from the 1925 crop before August 16, versus 1,827 bales by August 16, 1924.

J. J. Macha Department of Commerce Lavaca

Bakers Seeks Share of Your Business in Shiner

In a bid to expand, a baker announces plans to run a full line of fancy cakes pies and bread from the Schindler bakery. He pledges to fill orders for social entertainments and asks for a trial.

Chas. Schindler

New Fall Hats at O. H. Deutsch Millinery Opening

The O H Deutsch Millinery announces its fall hat collection with a grand opening on September 14. Miss Alice Pohler will spend the week in Seguin.

Alice Pohler Seguin

Miss Emma Kloss Returns to San Antonio

Miss Emma Kloss has returned to San Antonio after visiting relatives. The brief item notes her travel and family visit status in the local social column.

Emma Kloss San Antonio

Nordheim and Yorktown Visit Noted Mrs Billimek and Miss Franks

Mrs. Frank Billimek and Miss L M Franks are visiting in Nordheim and Yorktown, sightseeing and calling on local friends during their trip through the area.

Frank Billimek L. M. Franks Nordheim Yorktown

James R. Jaks Seeks Address Change to Blythe California

Mr. James R. Jaks files a notice requesting a formal change of his residential address to Blythe California. The move records his new locale and updates official records accordingly.

James R. Jaks Blythe, California

Local residents noted in brief report

O A Brieger reported for duty Monday morning a little shaky but still in the same ring. Jos Muras and Gussie Wol ters are in the Magic Valley this week. Mr and Mrs M I Bozka are occupying the Manchen bungalow near the Parish House.

O. A. Brieger Jos. Muras Gussie Wolters Magic Valley M. I. Bozka Manchen

Perry Returns From Beeville. Mrs Perry Very Ill

W R Perry returned from Beeville Sunday night. We regret to report Mrs Perry very ill.

W. R. Perry Beeville

Visit Highlights Local Family Taring In Sweet Home

Mr and Mrs John Dubhman of Smithville and Mr Tom Lee and children of Luling visited in the home of H C Probst at Sweet Home last week.

John Dubhman Smithville Tom Lee Luling H. C. Probst Sweet Home

Corner Drug Store Rule Prompt

A brief note from Corner Drug Store inviting students to use school supplies for creative work. It references rulers crayons watercolors paste and erasers as available tools for classroom activities. The message emphasizes helpful supplies for projects and learning in a school setting.

Novak Family Heads to San Antonio Trip

Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Novak and family joined Misses Novak and Schaefer on a trip to San Antonio on Monday. Otto Siems and Albert Benarden returned from Mexico and other points last week and reported a good time.

B. J. Novak Otto Siems Albert Benarden Mexico

Grand Millinery Opening at O H Deutsch's

Spelling tablets and school dictionaries are highlighted as convenient purchases. Albert Krupala and family visited Rosenburg and Galveston last week. Grand Millinery opening announced for September 14 at O H Deutsch's with an invitation to view fall and winter hats. Reverend Jos Green and family were guests of Mayor Rank, traveling from Hallettsville to attend the Baptist Church service.

Albert Krupala Chas. Krupala Anton Novak Victor Rosenburg Galveston O. H. Deutsch’s Jos. Green Rank Sunday Hallettsville Baptist Church

Neighbors serial starts in today's Gazette

Pencils pens pen holders and tablets for school children featured with school supplies sale. Fayette County Fair slated in La Grange from Sept 80 to Oct 3. Community Welfare motto highlighted by La Grange citizens. Mrs Elo Wolters writes from Bautzen Germany praising the Gazette bundle as a life saver and mentions arrival in Berlin tonight on Sept 26.

Elo Wolters Bautzen Germany Berlin

Struck By Lightning Injures Cecil Mitchell at Ranch

Cecil Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Estell Mitchell residing on Otto Borches ranch eighteen miles south of town was struck by lightning Sunday afternoon. He was treated by Dr C T Dufner and is getting along very well. Other family members were shocked. the house suffered damage with several planks torn away and a shelf clock shattered.

Cecil Mitchell Estell Mitchell Otto Borches C. T. Dufner

Flatonia fair season ticket opens next Tuesday

The Gazette lists a season ticket to the Flatonia fair valid from opening Tuesday through Saturday night. It notes Shiner Day on the opening day and directs readers to the ad on another page for details.

the Gazette

For Sale: Living Room and Dining Suite Clearout

Leaving town and selling a 400 dollar living room suite for 145 cash. Included are a famed oak dining room set, a Jong walnut Davenport table, and a sectional bookcase at S bar gain. Contact 623 W Yoakum, Texas.

Ring Yoakum Texas

Appointed Corporal Kempe Receives Commission at A&M

The Sophomore Class at A and M congratulates Paul Kempe Jr. on his commission as Corporal, a reward for exemplary scholarship.

Paul Kempe, Jr

Barrow Family Arrives From Gonzales to Settle in Shiner

Mr and Mrs J R Barrow and their three children arrived from Gonzales to make their future home in Shiner within the local community.

J. R. Barrow Gonzales Shiner

Mr and Mrs Olan David Visit Hebronville Hosts

Mr and Mrs Olan David of Hebronville are guests in the A B Turek home with social visits noted.

Olan David of Hebronville A. B. Turek

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