Shiner High Opens Term With Strong Enrollment and Athletics
On Monday morning September 8 the first day of the new term at Shiner High enrolled 197 pupils. Superintendent Leslie urged thorough preparation for life work, stressing faculty and patron efforts for a record year. Irene Turk and Jusie Perry were named team captains for the senior and junior girls as athletic clubs organized. The Parent-Teacher Association met Thursday to discuss school plans and a pie supper for Friday after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiver
Pfenminger
Supt
Leslie
Shiner Hi
Irene Turk
Jusie Perry
Associaion
Cotton bale counts in Lavaca County 1924 crop report
J. J. Macha, special agent of the department of commerce, reports Lavaca County ginned 13,093 bales of cotton in the 1924 crop prior to September 1, counting half bales. This compares with 19,916 bales ginned by September 1, 1923.
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J. J. Macha
Department of Commerce
Lavaca
PTA Meeting At High School Seeks Continued Support
The Parent Teacher Association held a regular meeting at the High School last Thursday with good attendance. Officers urged mothers to attend regularly, noting meetings occur on the second Thursday each month. New faculty members Bess Lea McCann December Koester joined, along with Mesdames Clarke Jaroszewski and Hilda Prouse. A pie sale is planned for next Monday at the High School campus and patrons are asked to contribute pies. The planned social was postponed due to scheduling conflicts this month.
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Parent-Teacher’s Association
Bess Lea
McCann
December
Koester
Mesdames L. E. Clarke
Gus Jaroszewski
Hilda Prouse
Ice Cream Social At United Dr Martin Luther Church
The Ladies Aid of United Dr Martin Luther Church announces an ice cream social on church lawn Friday night September 26 starting at 6 oclock. Everyone is invited.
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The
Ladies Aid of the United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Church Lawn
Funeral for venerable Meyersville resident at 91
The many friends of Mrs. Louis Trautwein extend sincere sympathy on the passing of her father at Meyersville Sunday morning. He was nearly 91. Funeral was Monday afternoon attended by Mr. and Mrs. Trautwein, Mrs. B. F. Wolters, Mrs. Wm. Wendtland Jr. and Miss Stela Wolters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Trautwein
Meyersville
Trautwein
B. F. Wolters
Wm. Wendtland, Jr
Stela Wolters
Clifton Monroe Resigns To Become Rural School Principal
Clifton Monroe left Saturday to assume the principalship of a rural school near Runge.
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Clifton Monroe
Runge
Annual Picnic and Bazaar at Shiner Catholic Parish
The Catholic parish of Shiner will hold an annual picnic and bazaar at Bluecher park on September 28 1924. A rich dinner is to be served at 12 15 p m with music for entertainment. A palatable lunch will follow at 4 p m and a bazaar auction of useful articles will take place. All are cordial invited by The Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Bluecher Park
Ladies Aid to Meet at Pythian Hall
The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church will meet with Mrs H H Hepler at the Pythian Hall next Wednesday afternoon September 24th.
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Ladies Aid Society of
The
M. E. Church
H. H. Hepler
Pythian Hall
Green School Opens September Twenty Third
The opening of Green School is announced for September 23 with every pupil urged to attend. Miss Mary Parma of Wallis is named principal and Miss Alma Stegman of Brenham serves as assistant.
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Green School
Mary Parma
Wallis
Alma Stegman
Brenham
Safety First Farce at Ger Opera House
The C. K. B. Dramatic Club presents a rip roaring farce in three nights at Ger Opera House. An English play titled Safety First is slated for the upcoming performances with lively receiving crowds expected.
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Opera House
C. K. B. Dramatic Club
Michna Beasley School Opens September 23
Michna Beasley announces the opening of Michna Beasley School on September 23 with an invitation for all pupils to report on the first day. The notice calls for student attendance and marks the start of the new term in the local district.
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Michna-Beasley School
Mah Jong Party Hosted by Mrs Edwin Wolters
Mrs Edwin Wolters entertained with a lively Mah Jong gathering Tuesday of last week at her elegant home. After several spirited games a salad course was served to Mesdames Earl Fry Louis Fink Hugh Koether Alois Kasper A A Schramm H G Hollmann Edgar Woollers Aug Rogge C C Amsler Peck C B and C C Welhausen of Yoakum Misses Mae Hughs and Louise Helweg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Wolters
Earl Fry
Louis Fink
Hugh Koether
Alois Kasper
A. A. Schramm
H. G. Hollmann
Edgar Woollers
Aug. Rogge
C. C. Amsler
Peck C. B
C. C. Welhausen
Yoakum
Mae Hughs
Louise Helweg
Goodrich Tires and Tubes at Tomasco's Motor Sales
Read here about Goodrich tires and tubes offered at Tomasco's Motor Sales with competitive pricing. Local auto shop highlights varied tire sizes and tube options for cars, trucks, and farm equipment.
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Goodrich
Tomasco
Dainty Lawn Party For Miss Dorothy Jean Blohm
Dorothy Jean Blohm hosted a lawn party last week with about 23 children as guests. The fayors wore lolly pops dressed as dolls in white and red fluffy ruffles while children wore peek a boo caps. Some adults attended and two out of town guests from Yoakum, Esther LaDelle Merrem and Mary Catherine Welhausen, were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean Blohm
Yoakum
Esther LaDelle Merrem
Mary Catherine Welhausen
Cotton Receipts Reported for 4638 Bales by Public Weigher
O C Herkhbaus, public weigher, reports 4638 bales of cotton received up to Tuesday night.
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O. C. Herkhbaus
Rain Benefits Farmers for Fall Planting
The general rain on Friday and Saturday aided everyone, with farmers welcoming the moisture as preparations begin for fall gardens.
500 Club Meeting at Welhausen Bungalow
Mrs. R H Valenta hosted 500 Club guests at her sister Mrs. Peck Welhausen’s bungalow last Friday. E J Tomasco won high score, J C Blohm took booby. Pink and yellow needlework souvenirs, two course lunch, and a guest list including B R Holchak E J Henkhaus Walter Muecke Otto Dreyer L G Valenta A A Darilek Victor Wolters C B Welhausen C C Welhausen Mae Hughs Leonida Schuhmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck Welhausen
R. H. Valenta
E. J. Tomasco
J.C. Blohm
Mesdames B. R. Holchak
E. J. Henkhaus
Walter Muecke
Otto Dreyer
L. G. Vialenta
A. A. Darilek
Victor Wolters
C. B
C. C. Welhausen
Misses Mae Hughs
Leonida Schuhmann
Bridge Party at Mrs Louis Fink Served Guests
Mrs Louis Fink hosted a bridge party on Tuesday afternoon last week with games followed by a refreshment course. Guests included Mesdames Peck Welhaus en Rudy Valenta B R Holchak KE J Tomasco Victor Wolters H H Hepler Walter Muecke Misses Elvera Herder and Louise Thulemeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Fink
Mesdames Peck Welhausen
Rudy Valenta
B. R. Holchak
J. Tomasco
Victor Wolters
H. H. Hepler
Walter Muecke
Elvera Herder
Louise Thulemeyer
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C. Blohm & Son
Ccmolat
Iaeruchone
Parent-Teacher Association
Chas L. Schaefer
Flatonia Fair
J. Geo. Loos Carnival
Gome
Flatonia
Michna
Mah Jong
Old South
Guadalupe County Fair
Seguin
Hugh
South
Texas
Dainty Party
Liberty
Wallace Reid
Leo Maloney
King’s Creek Law
Sennett
Betty Compson
South Sea Isle
Wyndham Standing
Fighting Blood
Bridge Party
Kahn
Jack Kahn
Dr. Kahn Glasses
Shiner Drug Store
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