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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1925
Page
7
The article discusses buying a home as a major life step for families, weighing upfront cash versus installment plans. It advises building and loan programs, saving consistently, and aiming for about 20 percent cash down. Location matters, with central, improved areas offering potential value and salability in growing cities.
The Birmingham Age-Herald argues that Alabama cities gain progress only when fully owned and known by their residents. It notes residents often do not know their community’s industrial achievements or what can be manufactured locally, unlike Miami and some California cities. Outsiders often initiate new industries Birmingham could develop.
Prosperity shifts market dynamics, hurting pessimists while businesses expand. Rising demand and investment fuel growth for some, yet dampen confidence for those expecting downturns. The piece notes contrasting sentiment amid economic strength and evolving opportunities.
Local note records Mrs H H He2ler visiting Chesterville relatives for a Sunday gathering with family and neighbors.
Willis Gray of Yoakum was hosted by Edwin Brosch at the start of the week, marking a cordial local visit. The gathering showcased community ties and friendly exchange between prominent area residents.
Arthur Kaspar and Herms Dittmar are spending a week in South Texas, engaging in travel and related activities. The trip highlights regional exploration and planned meetings with local organizations.
Oil Mill Garage Miss Olga Kaspar and cousin Miss Esther Wottrich of Houston have returned to Shiner after a visit to New Braunfels with a note of local interest and social ties.
Mr and Mrs Henry Regge have returned from their bridal trip and are at home to their many friends.
Wm Reichardt and Mrs. S A Thulemeyer visited Miss Louise Thulemeyer in San Antonio Sunday departing with plans to return home together.
Mrs Isolda Macha returned last week from a two months visit to Rosenburg and Galveston.
An advertisement urging readers to have their eyes examined and glasses fitted correctly by a home man. All work guaranteed. Showcasing the latest frame styles from Dr. Gus Schulze at the 3614 location.
F. J. Fietsam and family relocated from Realitas to Weimar where he has accepted a position with the Weimar Drug Co. in Weimar Mercury.
B. J. Novak and family along with Misses Marie Lahodny and Vlasta Novak drove to San Antonio on Sunday to visit Miss Ela Novak, reporting a pleasant motor trip and social gathering.
Richard Strauss Jr has been elected captain of St Edward’s junior football team. The announcement notes his prior role with the Shiner Ball team and highlights his leadership position for the upcoming season.
Mrs E H Baumgarten returned last Saturday from a brief visit with her sister Mrs C L Williams in Sbiner. Mr Baumgarten accompanied her home on the return trip.
Mrs. R F Chlastak and daughter Lorraine with Miss Tracy Sorcula of Shiner spent last weekend as guests at the C C Burger home in Schulenburg according to local social notes.
O. W. Miller traveled from Austin on Sunday and departed Monday to pursue interests in the State Blind Institute. Mrs. Miller accompanied him to Victoria where she plans to visit relatives.
Mrs Earl Fry and her young granddaughter Ada Hughs Gary arrived from Austin last weekend and left the next day for Iago. They were accompanied by Mrs Ouida Harmon and were all guests of Mrs C C Amsler.
Walter Klosterman has returned to Robstown to resume his studies, continuing his academic pursuits after a period away. The move places him back in the city where he previously pursued coursework and community ties.
Rudy Garbade and his wife spent Sunday visiting Houston and Galveston, marking a brief excursion through two major Texas cities.
Mrs E Clark arrived from Schoenburg on Thursday to visit at the home of her brother E F Wolters.
Miss Esther Wuttrich returned to her Houston home after visiting the August Kaspar residence.
Mrs Ella Moeckel is coming from Seguin to stay a few weeks, bringing pleasure to a number of relatives and many friends with her visit.
Henry Zappe, Herbert Zappe, Joe Heeger, Albert Bargmann, Otto Siems motored to the Texas Plains last Monday returning last Friday.
Robert Perry of Houston Oscar of Erie Arkansas and Mrs. E J Adair of Cleburne have returned home after attending funeral services for their mother.
Mr and Mrs E F Walters and Mrs Wm Wendtland Jr and Mrs I E Clark motored to Victoria Friday where Mrs Clark remained to visit her sister Mrs Roos.
Willie French accompanied his sister Miss Mabel to Houston last week in their car. Mrs E C Merse burger, who had been visiting her daughter Miss Mayme at the Baptist Hospital, returned home with Mr French Friday night.
Mr and Mrs J H Richardson and Mr and Mrs Ben Hudspeth and Ira, Miss Aitha Richardson of Sam Houston Normal College, S O and Oscar Richardson of Troupe returned home Tuesday after attending the burial services of their beloved relative.
Willie H Backhaus returns to Roacve the first of the week after a week at home. He is accompanied by his sister Miss Lillie and Edgar Klitsch and Edwin Zimmerman who are helping relatives in the harvest in that section.
Mr and Mrs Chas E Sandford arrived for an indefinite visit in the home of Mr and Mrs Wm Wendtland Sr Physicians advise a rest cure for Mr Sandford and the family notes he has chosen Shiner as the resting place for the period of recovery.
An offer claims a commercial college scholarship is for sale at a bargain. The notice urges readers to call the office for details and purchase.
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