Rain and Disaster in Magic Valley
A Gulf coast hurricane swept across Texas from Florida to Brownsville, with a 300 mile breadth and 120 mph winds. It damaged the Rio Grande Valley cities Brownsville San Benito and Harlingen prostrating the area. Counted as many dead and missing with water and food shortages. National Government State authorities Red Cross and relief agencies prepared to respond.
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Gulf
Cuba
Texas
Florida
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande Valley
San Benito
Harlingen
Red Cross
Mother of Mrs H H Hepler Claimed by Death
News of the death of Mrs Williams, mother of Mrs H H Hepler, was received with regret. She had been at her daughter's bedside for two weeks and died at Taft hospital. The body remained in Linton undertaking parlor due to stormy coast conditions delaying funeral plans. H H Hepler and Mrs C C Hepler are with the family in Gregory. Mrs Williams had visited in Shiner and was beloved.
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Williams
H. H. Hepler
Hepler
Taft Hospital
Linton Undertaking
H.H. Hepler
C. C. Hepler
Gregory
Shiner
St Ludmila P T A Hears First Regular Session
St Ludmila s P T A met in regular session on Monday Sept 3 in the Parish Hall with Mrs F M Wagner presiding. Roll call and last meeting minutes were read along with the treasurer s report. The executive board of Rev Mother Augustine Mrs O S T Meyer Mrs Joe Muras and Miss Ella Stratman was appointed. The new piano will be used in the library now for meetings. A two month membership drive is planned and a painting will be awarded to the class with the most mothers joining. Mrs Elo Henkhaus received thanks for a donation of five dozen glasses. Reporter
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St. Ludmila
F. M. Wagner
Mother Augustine
O. S. T. Meyer
Joe Muras
Ella Stratman
Augustine
Elo Henkhaus
Sale Notice Chevrolet Coach from Smith Motor Co
Practical 19381 Chevrolet Coach barely used on city streets with flawless upholstery and motor. Offered at bargain price with trade-in of old car and flexible terms by Smith Motor Company in Gonzales Texas.
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Smith Motor Company
Gonzales
Texas
Rural school swap places McDonald joins Shiner faculty
Mrs T H Leslie a 7th grade teacher at the Weimar area high school swapped jobs with Miss Grace McDonald the principal of a nearby rural school last weekend. The transfer received approval from the trustees of both schools and Miss McDonald became a new member of the Shiner faculty.
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T. H. Leslie
Grace McDonald
Weimar
Miss McDonald
Shiner
Cotton Receipts Public Weigher Reports Bales
Public weigher L M Roeder reports 6 708 bales of cotton received up to Tuesday night sent 5th.
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L. M. Roeder
For Sale 1929 Chevrolet Cab Truck in Gonzales
An old sale note offers a reconditioned 1929 Chevrolet cab truck with a full motor overhaul and good rubber, mounted on a stake body. The listing notes it will provide many miles of service for a farmer and lists terms through Smith Motor Company in Gonzales Texas.
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Smith Motor Company
Gonzales
Texas
Storm alarm as Pohler relatives seek Mrs Pohler and Miss Alice
Relatives in Shiner feel uneasy about the safety of Mrs. E. J. Pohler and Miss Alice after a Monday night storm while they were visiting in San Benito.
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Shiner
E. J. Pohler
Alice
San Benito
Blue Bonnet Music Club elects officers and honors departing members
The Blue Bonnet Music Club met with Dorothy Blohm on Sept 1 to elect officers for the next term and to honor departing members Mrs Leslie, Margaret Erie, and Mildred Lee who move to Weimar. Dorothy Muras becomes treasurer and new committees were named. The next meeting is set for Oct 6 at Alois Cervenka's with lunch and games.
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Dorothy Blohm
Francis Berkenhoff
Della Michaelec
Leslie
Margaret Erie
Mildred Lee
Weimar
Mrs. Fuller
Aline Wolters
Dorothy Muras
Frances Wagner
Stella Novak
Mildred Tenberg
Mildred Leslie
Maxine McElroy
Edith Wolters
Anne Marie Muras
Alois Cervenka
Frances Elaine Wagner
Delphine Draeger
Ada Hughs Gary
Boling
Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Service and Classes
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces a German service next Sunday at 1 30 a m and a Confirmation Class at 9 30 a m Pastor A Bohot invites everyone to attend the services and classes.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Methodist Church Services Next Sunday
The pastor Rev Dulaney will lead services next Sunday morning at 11 o clock and evening at 8 o clock. Everyone is invited to participate with the congregation in worship.
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Rev
Dulaney
Miss Gladys Tomlinson on weekend visit in Corpus Christi
Miss Gladys Tomlinson of Corpus Christi was a weekend guest of Mrs. J.J. Schultz, staying at her home and sharing social time with local acquaintances.
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Gladys Tomlinson
Corpus Christi
J.J. Schultz
United Dr Martin Luther Church Service Schedule
The notice lists services at United Dr Martin Luther Church with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. Divine Service, an 8 p.m. English Service in Dreyer, a monthly business meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m., and choir practice Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rev. Richard Schuetze leads.
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Dreyer
Richard Schuetze
Ford V-8 1982 model for sale in Gonzales Texas
Ford V-8 built in 1982 offered by Smith Motor Company Gonzales Texas. Car described as in excellent condition with nearly new casings and good upholstery. Motor reportedly unused and in oked condition.
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Smith Motor Company
Gonzales
Texas
Shiner Public School opens 1933 34 term with bright outlook
The Shiner Public School commenced the 1933 34 term under favorable conditions. Principal Jones led the 9 am meeting as PT A president Mrs Wendtland Jr welcomed faculty and students. The program featured the high school orchestra, remarks by Rev Schuetze and a welcome speech by Mrs Wendtland.
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Shiner Public School
P T. A
Jones
Wm. Wendtland Jr
P.T. A
S. A. Thulemeyer
Richard Schuetze
America the Beautiful
Wm Wendtland Jr
Glade Weinhausen
Max Wolters Jr
Glenn
Shiner High School P T A Sets Thursday Meeting
The Shiner High School P T A will meet next Thursday September 14 after school in the school building. A large attendance is desired. Mrs. Wm. Wendtland Jr. presides.
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Shiner High School
P.T. A
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Sunset School Opens Sept Ith
All pupils are urged to be present next Monday morning for the opening of Sunset school.
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Sunset School
Dreyer School Opens Monday September 11th
The Dreyer School will open next Monday September 11th with Miss Mary West Sandia Principal Miss Lottie Johnson of Cuero and Mrs E H Dreyer of Dreyer assistants. Mr Walter Wendel trustee urged all children be present on opening day.
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Dreyer School
Mary West
Sandia
Lottie Johnson
Cuero
E. H. Dreyer
Dreyer
Walter Wendel
Wied School to Open on September 18
Prin T L Steffins of Wied school told the Gazette office that Wied school will open Monday September 18. Miss Krueger will supervise the intermediate classes while Miss Antonio Pustka recovers, a substitute will lead the primary grades for a week or two.
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Prin. T. L. Steffins
Wied
Gazette
Miss Krueger
Antonio Pustka
Miss Pustka
For Sale 1930 Chevrolet Coupe at Smith Motor Co
Auction offer for a 1930 Chevrolet Coupe in excellent condition with a smooth six cylinder motor and shining original paint. Priced exceptionally low with terms available through Smith Motor Company.
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Chevrolet
Smith Motor Company
Gonzales
Texas
Expression and Public Speaking Classes Begin September 18
My courses in Expression and Public Speaking start Monday September 18 at St Ludmila's Academy and my home. Suitable for primary, intermediate, and high school students. Ella Stratman. phone 59.
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St. Ludmila’s Academy
Ella Stratman
Some Facts About Lankart Cotton
Lankart cotton is ahead of all other varieties combines all desirable qualities including large storm proof balls close jointed vigorous growing drought resisting plant extra high lint percent premium staple Edwin Jaehne, Agent seeks orders.
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Lankart
Edwin Jaehne
Shiner Chapter 272 Meeting Set for Sept 12
The regular meeting of Shiner Chapter No. 272 is scheduled for next Tuesday night September 12 at 8 p m. The initiation postponed from the last meeting will be held during this session. Mrs. Tommie Amsler, W M.
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Shiner
Tommie Amsler
Chamber of Commerce Meets Tonight
The Chamber of Commerce holds a regular meeting this evening. President Waldrep urges a large turnout and attendance from members and friends.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pres. Waldrep
Liebhafsky Tailor Shop Reopens With New Fall Suits
Hugo Liebhafsky announces the reopening of his tailor shop offering fall and winter suits tailored to measure. He invites both old and new customers to visit, promising very reasonable prices and personal service.
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Hugo Liebhafsky
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Blue Bonnet Music Club
Marie Ward
Elo Wolters
Schloss Baltimore Clothe
Schloss
Greif & Bros
Schloss Bros
Wolters Brothers Co
A. Bohot
Methodist Church Services
United States
AD. Richter
NRA Committee
Shiner High
Mr. McDonald
United Cooperation
McDonald
Gladys Marie Schindler
O. E
Liebhafsky Tailor Shop
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