13 Sep 1923
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1923
Page
1
For all kinds of electrical repair and supplies see us at Shiner Electric Supply Co. Local notice style promotes available parts and services offered by the shop. The brief reads as a simple business promo with no dates or additional facts.
Public weigher O. C. Benkhaus reports 6255 bales of cotton received up to Tuesday night.
Lavaca County teachers flee to Yoakum for joint institute with De Witt County. Shiner faculty and rural teachers attend, traveling in the early morning hours and returning at night.
Richard Strauss Jr after finishing his season as Mas cot of the Shiner baseball club will push St Edwards School into the athletics spotlight. His father accompanies him as they plan notable performances and growth for the program.
Regular meeting of the Parent Teachers Association is scheduled for today, Thursday, at the High School Building. The session will cover upcoming school activities and community involvement.
The Luthean Fraun Verien hosts an ice cream social on the Luther lawn Friday night September 1st starting at 6 o clock. A fish pond for children will also be available.
The Winter Months Will be here soon and your tome will need brightening up. Let us show you our line of Electrical Fixtures. Shiner Electric Supply Company.
Mrs H M Richter and her daughter from Heusten are visiting relatives, sharing a brief social note about travel and family ties.
Wanted 1000 fryers and pullets at 18 cents per pound. Emil Bonarden and others advertise stock liquidation. Lynch Davidson and Co offer school goods and a basketball promotion. Shirer Hardware Co urges purchase of mixed chicken scratch feed and grain sacks. Garneg and Sop run miscellaneous ads.
Relief effort for Japanese aid targets 125 dollars with a list open through Friday at Farmers State Bank. Mrs Elo Wolters chairs the Red Cross drive in Shiner and oversees contributions.
Sunday night September 16 a dance for all ages at the rocky site features only waltzes and two steps. Southwestern Life policies protect 64 000 people in Texas. See T J Ponton and meet one. Mrs Nellie Richter of Gonzales visited the Welhausen home last week. Mrs Maude Harding of Chicago has been a guest of Mrs Welhausen.
A Sunday ball game between the Fats and Leans finished 10 to 10 after disputed scoring. Seim started for the Leans and held the Fats to late offense as outfield laps aided the Leans in a pivotal fifth. Heavy hits by Monroe and Dziewas fueled the tie, while both lineups feature players like Turek Richter Valenta and Seim. Umpires Bis Rank and Jeff Mikulis drew ire from both sides over calls.
Mrs W O Mewes and her son Roy returned from Austin Sunday, heading back home after a short trip.
The article notes the death of L. S. Norrell after acute indigestion on a Sunday, with Mrs. T. J. Ponton and Miss Johnnye among those who learned of the loss and immediate departures for the funeral. It references Mr Ponton traveling to Hjallottsville for the service.
Fragments indicate Branch No 1 members must pay dues before September 15 to avoid suspension. The text notes Mrs G L Williams departed Monday for Hallettsville from Hagendorf with unclear context.
The Parent Teacher Association announces a faculty reception to begin the new school year. The event will be held Friday night September 14 at the High School building and everyone is cordially invited.
The regular monthly American Legion Auxiliary meeting is set for tonight at 7:45 in the Opera House. The main topic will be the delegate's report on the State Convention recently held in Galveston.
A reflective piece extols a mother's endless care from tying a shoe to comforting a cradle. It recalls a railway president surprised by his mother’s unwavering faith and concludes by praising life insurance as protection for mothers, directing readers to JOSEPH MURAL in SHINER TEXAS, agent for the Pan American Life Insurance Company of New Orleans.
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