Lutheran Ladies Aid Plans Church Ice Cream Social
The Lutheran Ladies Aid held its September meeting with Rev. Wolfsdorf lecturing on He brews Chapter 11. They announced an ice cream social on September 18 on the church lawn with German and English talks, music by Chas Kasper and his band, and lunch after. Guests included Mrs. Ettlinger, Mrs. French, and Miss Zappe. Next gathering is October 7 at 3 p.m.
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Ladies’ Aid
Wolfsdorf
Aug. ‘Schramm
Aline Zappe
Schuetze
Gerhard Mueller
Dreyer
Germany
R. Ettlinger
Yoakum
Luther Hall
Chas. Kasper
Opening of Shiner High School
One of the largest crowds in the High School auditorium welcomed the opening Monday morning. The program featured an orchestra, invocation, a song, an address of welcome by P Rk Otto, a response by Supt. McDonald, a violin solo by Leonita Rich ter with Mrs. Wendtland, and announcements. Faculty assignments include T. H. McDonald as Supt and Social Science, Milton Jowers as Principal, Rosanna Howard English, Ola Garrett Mathematics, Anita Richter Home Economics, R L Hays Commercial and Social Science, Velma Brandes departmental work, M M Wagner English, Melba Welhausen history and geography, Earline Berkenhoff substitute, Evelyn Dreyer 3rd grade, Hertha Liebhafsky 2nd grade and German, Edna Reischl primary.
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Miss Dreyer
Rev. Schuetze
America
Hays
P. Rk. Otto
McDonald
Leonita Richter
Wm. Wendtland, Jr
T. H. McDonald
Milton Jowers
Rosanna Howard
Ola Garrett
Anita Richter
R.L. Hays
Velma Brandes
M.M. Wagner
Melba Welhausen
Earline Berkenhoff
Evelyn Dreyer
Hertha Liebhafsky
Edna Reischl
Notice to Sewer Warrant Holders of Shiner
Warrant holders are hereby notified that all warrants listed are called for payment October 1, 1936, after which date interest shall cease. The City of Shiner issues the call and bears no further obligation on the warrants post payment date.
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City of Shiner
First National Bank
Shiner
Texas
City of
Business Men's Club Meets Tonight at Pohler's Cafe
Regular meeting of the Business Men's Club scheduled for tonight Thursday at 7 o'clock. Members are asked to attend at Pohler's Cafe for the session and any club business on the agenda.
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Business Men’s Club
Pohler
Ice Cream Social at United Dr. Martin Luther Church
The Ladies Aid of United Dr Martin Luther Church invites the public to an ice cream social on the 18th. All are welcome.
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Ladies’ Aid of the
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Miss Mabel French Visits Home Circle on Holiday
Miss Mabel French arrived from Houston to share the Monday holiday with her home circle, spending time with friends and neighbors.
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Mabel French
Houston
Blue Bonnet Music Club Hosts September Meeting
The Blue Bonnet Music Club met on September 3 with Edith Wolters as hostess. Honorary life member Alois Cervenka was announced. Officers elected: president Annie Marie Muras, vice president Ervin Liebhafsky, secretary Dorothy Muras, reporter Maurine Riske, treasurer Earline Kroulik. Program included各 performances and a lunch hosted by Edith Wolters.
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Blue Bonnet Music Club
Edith Wolters
Brahms
Alois Cervenka
Annie Marie Muras
Ervin Liebhafsky
Dorothy Muras
Maurine Riske
Earline Kroulik
Kempe Gustwick wedding shocks local readers
Sunday morning announced the marriage of Clarence Kempe of Shiner to Shir ley Gustwick of Yoakum. The ceremony occurred Saturday night at the Presbyterian Manse with Rev. Burk officiating. They will reside in Yoakum where the groom works at the Tannery. Clarence is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kempe.
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Clarence Kempe
Shiner
Shirley Gustwick
Yoakum
Burk
Clarence
Paul Kempe
Our City
Gazette
Millycent Ann Tait Born to Mr and Mrs R E Tait
Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Tait of Columbus on the birth of Millycent Ann Tait last Sunday at St. Joseph's Infirmary in Houston.
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R. E. Tait
Columbus
Millycent Ann Tait
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
Houston
Eschenburg Furniture Store to Become Funeral Home
The Eschenburg furniture shop is undergoing remodeling to transform into a modern funeral home. The change signals a shift in local business use and community services, with plans to confer a new function while preserving the site’s heritage.
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Eschenburg
United Dr Luther Church Sunday Services and Classes
The notice lists services at United Dr Martin Luther Church including Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and Divine Service at 10:30 a.m. An English service in Dreyer is at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Choir practice and a September 19 Confirmation Class are announced, with a Gospel message by Rev. Richard Schuetze about faith and gratitude.
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Dreyer
Christ
Baptist Church Worship Schedule and Invitation
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Pastor J. W. Burns invites the congregation to join in worship.
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J. W. Burns
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Service Hours
Emmanuel Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 9:45 a m German service at 10 30 a m Pastor A Bohot welcomes all to attend services and join the church community.
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A. Bohot
Lavaca County Free Fair Opens Today
Lavaca County Fair at Hallettsville opens with a 10:30 parade and Carnival. Congress Mansfield is guest speaker on opening day. Centennial Day Friday, Kiddie Parade Saturday, Firemen’s Day Sunday. Rodeo added. merchants booths and farm exhibits. Chamber of Commerce meeting chaired by W C Schmidt. L E Denmark keeps books. Ward of Yoakum discusses Rural Aid and Rehabilitation. local roads remain a problem.
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Lavaca
Hallettsville
Mansfield
Chamber of Commerce
Pres. W. C. Schmidt
Sec. L. E. Denmark
Mr. Ward
Yoakum
Ward
Lavaca County
Victoria
Funeral for Mrs Joe Hilscher Sr Set in Yoakum
The Gazette announces the funeral of Mrs Joe Hilscher Sr to be held Thursday morning September 10 at St Josephs Catholic Church in Yoakum Texas at 9 30 a m. The notice notes the closure of the Gazette at the time of the announcement.
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Joe Hilscher Sr
St Joseph’s Catholic Church
Yoakum Texas
96 Year Old Woman Dies in San Antonio
Mrs. Josephine Welhausen aged 96 died at her daughter’s home in San Antonio after living in the United States for 87 years and in San Antonio for 10 years. Funeral services were held, with interment in Flatonia. Survivors include two sons G. A. Welhausen Encinal and R. E. Welhausen Kingsville. five daughters. 16 grandchildren. 17 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
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Josephine Welhausen
A. E. Jaeggi
Avondale
Sava
Hungary
Welhausen
San Antonio
L. A. Wolff
Flatonia
G. A. Welhausen
Encinal
R. E. Welhausen
Opening of St Ludmila’s Academy Delayed for This Issue
The article detailing the opening of St Ludmila’s Academy was received too late to be included in this issue. Final details and date likely to appear in subsequent editions.
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St. Ludmilas Academy
Homemaking Class Reports Achievements At Shiner High
Summer Homemaking class held Achievement Day at Shiner High School with 21 members and visitors attending. Girls presented summer projects across clothing, home improvement, self improvement, and finances, including a display of about eighty garments and a chocolate cake and bran rolls served as refreshments. A mother praised the program as the most beneficial summer her daughter has spent.
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The
Shiner High School
Hallettsville Christian Science Services Sunday Sermon
Hallettsville reads a Christian Science service on September 18 at 11 am. The lesson topic is Substance with the Golden Text Now faith is the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things not seen and the Bible line By the word of the Lord were the heavens made.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Methodist Rally Day Service Next Sunday
The Methodist Church announces Rally Day with morning worship at 11 and an evening service at 7 30. The pastor invites all members and friends to attend and reminds pledgers to bring additional visitors.
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Methodist Church
Catholic Parish Shiner Picnic and Bazaar in Bluecher Park
The Catholic Parish of Shiner will hold its annual Picnic and Bazaar in Bluecher Park on Sunday Sept 27 with extensive preparations underway and the usual success expected.
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Shiner
Bluecher Park
Palace of Sweets for Sale in Shiner
For sale business in Shiner known as Palace of Sweets offered by C. C. Hepler.
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Shiner
Palace of Sweets
C. C. Hepler
New Assistant Manager at Sinclair Station
The Sinclair station announces baby Billie Joe Mikesh as its new assistant manager born to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mikesh at the local hospital on September 2. The newborn weighed 9 pounds.
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Sinclair
Billie Joe Mikesh
W. J. Mikesh
Highway 200 discussed at Business Men's Club meeting
Twelve members attended the regular meeting at the Royal Cafe. President E. J. Kempe presided with W. C. Schmidt as secretary. J. C. Blohm reported on Highway 200 while Mayor Richter spoke on progress. Commissioner Seim reported on W. P. A. progress for Charlottenburg road and Lavaca County Relief investigations. L. E. Denmark urged attendance at the Lavaca County Fair in Hallettsville.
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Business Men’s Club
Royal Cafe
Pres
E. J. Kempe
W. C. Schmidt
J. C. Blohm
Richter
Seim
Charlottenburg
Lavaca County
L. E. Denmark
Hallettsville
Inspectors back Gonzales Eagle Lake highway link
D R Thomas of the Chamber highway department reports progress on State Highway No 200 a direct Gonzales to Eagle Lake route. The road will open fertile lands in Gonzales Lavaca and Colorado counties boosting corn dairy turkey farming and the breeder feeder movement with a one variety cotton idea potentially adapted.
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San Antonio
D. R. Thomas
Chamber
Highway Department
Gonzales
Eagle Lake
Lavaca
Colorado
San Antonio Express
Highway 95 section completed from here to county line
A six and three quarter mile section of Highway No. 95 from here to the Fayette county line, including Oak Hill Cemetery, was completed and accepted by the State Highway Department. This Federal Project, called The Farm to Market highway, cost $29,000 and provided 36,000 man hours at about 35 cents per hour, benefiting Smithville to about $12,000 excluding materials.
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Here
Fayettte County
Oak Hill Cemetery
State
Smithville
New Braunfels Fire Dept Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The New Braunfels Fire Department marked its 50th anniversary on September 6. Charter member O. H. Deutsch of Shiner, one of the few surviving founders, was honored with an invitation and a parade position but could not attend. The department was organized June 6, 1886.
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New Braunfels
O. H. Deutsch
Shiner
Deutsch
Shiner Drug Co Ice Cream Soda Weekend Invite
Local ad invites hundreds to enjoy Saturday and Sunday nickel Ice Cream Sodas at Shiner Drug Co. with a casual, upbeat pitch and promotional tone encouraging readers to visit for a flavorful treat.
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Shiner Drug Co
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Dole
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Armour
Wolters Brothers Co
Kermit Eschenburg
Kenedy
Richard Schuetze
Mmanuel Lutheran Church
Hallettsville Christian Science Services
Maxie Seidenberger
New Gazette
Methodist Church Services
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