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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1936

Page

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Governor Allred Calls Texas Legislature to Special Session

Austin Sept 11 Governor Allred issued a proclamation calling the legislature into a special session Sept 28 to address funding for old age assistance under House Bill 26 and to consider other matters of public importance including possible enrollment in additional Social Security Act benefits such as unemployment insurance. A committee will hold public hearings next Tuesday and Wednesday on unemployment insurance with input from employers lawyers and industrialists.

Austin Tex Allred Texas Thevernor Tom C. King Marlin E. Sandlin

Aline Zappe Invited as Duchess at Cuero Turkey Trot

Cuero Texas invites Miss Aline Zappe of Shiner to serve as Duchess of Shiner during the Cuero Turkey Trot coronation ceremonies on November 10 1986. The Coronation Committee notes her charm and beauty would reflect well on Cuero and Shiner and requests early acceptance.

Iss Aline Zappe Duchess of Shiner Cuero Turkey Aline Zappe Shiner Texas Zappe Sultana iNov Thomas Ritchie Taylor Cuero

Banjes School Opens and Opens Meetings

Banjes School opens on September 21 with all children urged to be present Monday morning for the opening. Patrons gather Friday September 18 to prepare grounds and building. Chas Chova netz is principal and Mrs Chova netz assists.

Chas. Chovanetz Prin Chovanetz

Banjes Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice

Banjes Home Demonstration Club meets Monday the 21st at 1 30 P M at the home of Mrs. Frank Tassler Jr.

Banjes Frank Tassler Jr

Business Men's Club Holds Regular Meeting

Pohler's Cafe hosted a chicken supper for 18 members of the Bus iness Men's Club last Thursday. Pres. E. J. Kempe presided. Visitor R. L. Hays attended. C Berckenhoff substituted for C C Amsler. A protest letter was ordered to the Highway Department over plant destruction for highway beautification. Resettlement Administration features were discussed. H. H. Hepler said the Shiner truck-service application was abandoned. No committee reports, no new business, adjournment.

Pohler Business Men’s Club E. J. Kempe R. L. Hays Con Berckenhoff C.C. Amsler Highway Department Resettlement Administration H. H. Hepler Shiner

Our frozen malt deal at Shiner Drug Co

A brief notice from Shiner Drug Co. touts a frozen malt promotion offering a half pint for five cents and a full pint for ten cents, advertised as nearly all you can eat.

Shiner Drug Co

Flatonia Fair Opens Today For Four Day Community Event

The 24th Annual Flatonia Fair opens Thursday and runs through Sunday night. Manager Fernes says the fair will feature rich exhibits and entertainment. Complimentary season tickets are acknowledged by The Gazette. An advertisement elsewhere in the paper invites Shiner and the entire community to join. It's the place to meet friends and enjoy a good time.

Flatonia the Gazette Fernes

Menger School Picnic Profits Reported

The Menger School picnic raised 164.76 in total receipts with expenses totaling 100.55. Net profit came to 64.21, reflecting a successful fund raising event.

Menger

Senior class officers elected for 1936 37

The 1936 37 senior class met Friday afternoon to elect officers led by President Edwin Novak and Vice President Pearl Rabe. Dorothy Jaroszewski named reporter, with 21 members, colors gold and white and marigold flower. Aline Wolters and Angelin Krause chaired motto committee. Mrs Rosanna Howard sponsor. class invites visitors yearlong.

Edwin Novak Pearl Rabe Maxine McElroy Myrtry Marburger Dorothy Jaroszewski Angelin Krause Buena Lee Otto Aline Wolters Rosanna Howard

Cotton Up 50 Cents to 3 A Bale on September Report

Cotton futures surged from 2.50 to 3.00 a bale after a government crop estimate surprised traders. The government projected 11,121,000 bales for the south this year, down from 12,481,000 a month earlier, catching bulls off guard and defying expectations of about 11.9 million.

South West

Hallettsville Christian Science Sunday Lesson September 2011

Hallettsville Christian Science Services announce that the Lesson Sermon will be read in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday morning September 2011. The Golden Text states that what is born of the flesh is flesh and what is born of the Spirit is spirit, urging believers to strive for perfection as their heavenly Father.

Churches of Christ Scientist

Baptist Church Service Schedule

J. W. Burns, pastor, invites all to Sunday School at 10 a.m. Sunday preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Join the congregation for worship.

J. W. Burns

Thirty Three Students to Attend Higher Schools of Learning

The following students are enrolled in various colleges and universities. Weldon Schramm to Rice Institute. Wm. Wendtland III to Schreiner Institute. Dorothy Jean Blohm to C I A Denton. Carlton Wolters to Baylor Medical School Dallas. Glade Welhausen to New York Univ. Miss Mae Rogge to Baylor Univ. Miss Rose Gasser to Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. Herbert Liebhafsky to A M College. Lillian Nollkamper and Edna Luedecke to Lutheran College Seguin. M M Wagner and Ben Grill to State Dental College Houston. Alois Cervenka to Univ of Houston. Weldon Schuetze and Ethlyn Kuhn to Baldwins Bus Col. Estelle Backhaus to Memorial Hospital Houston. Leona Kroulik to Seaton Infirmary Austin. Dickson Green Jr to St Louis Mo. Irene Kasper to Gladys Koether to Alois and Benedict Janak to Ralph Dreyer to Harold Drawe to Julius Hollman to Billie Plageman to Frank Jahn to University of Texas. Selma Kuck to Dennie Turek to Idella Othold to Commercial College San Antonio. Albert Maneth and Edmund Roeder to St John s Seminary. Miss Elizabeth Heger Sealy Hospital Galveston.

Weldon Schramm Rice Institute Wm. Wendtland III Schreiner Institute Dorothy Jean Blohm C. I. A. Denton Carlton Wolters Baylor Medical School Dallas Glade Welhausen New York Univ Mae Rogge Baylor Univ Rose Gasser Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Herbert Liebhafsky A. & M. College Lillian Nollkamper Edna Luedecke

Cotton ginned in Lavaca County 1936 figures stay lower

James H. Strauss Special Agent reports Lavaca County ginned 3,371 bales from the 1936 crop prior to September 1, 1936, compared with 7,132 bales for the same period in 1935.

Lavaca County Lavaca Co James H. Strauss

Cotton intake figures show decline from year to date

Public Weigher Roeder reports 1686 bales of cotton received by Tuesday night September 15. For the same date last year the count stood at 2695 bales, indicating a notable drop in receipts.

Roeder

For Sale Business in Shi ner Palace of Sweets

For sale is the business in Shi ner known as Palace of Sweets, listed by C. C. Hepler.

Shiner Palace of Sweets C. C. Hepler

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 church lawn Friday night September 18. Proceeds support church activities and community aid.

Ladies’ Aid of the United Dr. Martin Luther Church

Annual Picnic and Bazaar at Shiner Parish in Bluecher Park

The Catholic Parish of Shiner will hold its annual Picnic and Bazaar in Bluecher Park on Sunday September 27. Extensive preparations are underway with the usual success of these celebrations. New special at Sunken Garden featuring delicious hot tamales.

Shiner Bluecher Park Sunken Garden

Lost Rural Routes letter to Gazette prompts reminder

A Rural Routes letter to the Gazette went missing last week. If the sender does not see their copy in this issue, please notify so amendments can be made.

Valenta and wife visit relatives in San Antonio

L. G. Valenta and his wife spent Sunday with relatives in San Antonio.

L. G. Valenta San Antonio

United Dr Martin Luther Church Sunday Services and Events

The United Dr Martin Luther Church lists Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and Divine Services at 10:30 a.m. in German and 7:30 p.m. in English. A Brotherhood meeting is set for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on Sept 17, Ladies' Aid Ice Cream Social on Sept 18, and a Confirmation Class on Saturday at 9 a.m. The first Sunday in October marks the administration of the Lord's Supper with gospel reading Matthew 6 24 34. Rev. Richard Schuetze presents a faith message about fearing poverty.

Brotherhood Ladies’ Aid Mueller Dreyer Europe Richard Schuetze

Opening of St Ludmila's Academy

St Ludmila's Academy opens with 185 children enrolled after the Holy Ghost Mass last Monday, rising to 140 total as more joined during the week. The High School lists 35 pupils and aims for 40 under a new compulsory law. Teachers praise the students as Sister Sidonia, Sister Nepomucene, and others oversee grades, languages, and civics.

St Ludmila’s Academy Sidonia Nepomucene Bernadette Michal Charles M. Agnes Stanislaus Clare Alphonse Ludmila Francis

Vacancy filled in high school election results

Miss Mozelle Smith, elected August 31 to fill a high school vacancy, reported for duty September 5 and resigned September 6. At the September 11 board meeting, Mrs. Lola Ellison Pohler of Shiner was elected for the grades taught by Miss Hulett last year.

Mozelle Smith Sect

Dickson School Opens Next Monday With New Principal

Dickson School launches the new term on September 21 with Edwin Darrlek as principal and Miss Stella Brown serving as assistant. The move aims to start the year strong and welcome students back with new leadership.

Dickson School Edwin Darrlek Prin Stella Brown

School openings set for Sept 21 by Boundary Line and Kopecky

Rudolf Filip, trustee, states Boundary Line School will open next Monday Sept 21 with Mrs Frank L Schovassa as principal and Miss Earline Berckenhoff as assistant. He also authorized Kopecky School with Miss Annie Stuter as principal to open Monday Sept 21. All children are asked to attend both openings and patrons are invited.

Rudolf Filip Boundary Line Frank L. Schovassa Earline Berckenhoff Kopecky Annie Stuter Prin

Birth of Victor Louis Novak Provides Bright Note in Tragedy

A baby boy named Victor Louis Novak was born on Wednesday September 9 to Mrs Victor Louis Novak. The family mourns the loss of the baby's father who died in Houston late in April, and the child is seen as a source of welcome comfort and memory of the father.

Victor Louis Novak Houston Victor Louis

Neumans and Conrads Visit Guettner Family Guests

Mr and Mrs J A Neuman and daughter Marie and Mr and Mrs K Conrad of Grange Grove were guests of Mr and Mrs Ford Guettner last Thursday.

J. A. Neuman Marie K. Conrad Grange Grove Ford Guettner

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Pension Fund Levy Cuero, Texas Ceylon Hershey Fort Howard Wolters Brothers Co Hallettsville Christian Science Services Cotton Report St. Joseph’s Parish National Hall Yoakum Hochheim Highway St. Ludmila’s Academy
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