Insurance payout letter confirms settlement for Peter Polasek life claim
A 1926 letter from E G Simmons vice president confirms a $5000 American Life Insurance settlement on the Peter Polasek life policy of Shiner. It thanks Muras and associates for handling the matter and asks for releases and acknowledgments per the policy terms. The note notes payment to the beneficiary with no delay and extends best wishes from company officers.
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Peter — Polasek
Shiner
A. B. Westernr
Muras
South
Texas
Tsion
Fecrtts
E. G. Simmons
New Movie Star Revealed in Local Family
A son of Mr and Mrs R C Gar has pursued acting with the Gar family named as the boy’s grandparents and the first great grand mentioned.
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R. C. Gar
C. J. Garbade
Ice Cream Picnic Planned by United Dr Martin Luther Church
The Ladies Aid of United Dr Martin Luther Church will host an ice cream picnic on the church lawn Friday night October 8 inviting all.
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The
Ladies Aid of the United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Rogge Arrives From Westhoff for Short Visit
George Rogge came in from Westhoff for a few days the first of the week.
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George Rogge
Westhoff
Compulsory School Attendance Enforced This Fall
Compulsory school law begins Monday October 4 and lasts 100 consecutive days. All children ages eight to fourteen must attend. Parents are urged to ensure daily attendance and encourage their children's school work.
Methodist Church News Rally Becomes Sunday School Year Start
The congregation welcomed Rev McWhorter at the M E church for an uplifting sermon. A quartet from Yoakum received warm praise. Junior Epworth League met at Ralph Dreyer’s with singing practice. Ladies Aid held a contribution program at Ed Gehrels home with seventeen attending. Reporter Peck Welhausen notes upcoming meetings.
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Epworth League
Ralph Dreyer
Glade Welhausen
Glen Wagener
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Ed. Gehrels
Peck Welhausen
Fire extinguished in Flatonia ice box blaze at night watchman aid
Special night watchman F A Petru detected heavy odor of smoke near the Ford Service Station and Crystal Cafe. Petru and Martin Martinez pried boards, broke a window and, with a fire extinguisher from a neighboring filling station, suppressed the fire before the fire company arrived. The ice box back caught fire though later deemed an obsolete storage bin, with smoke filling the room. Petru’s vigilance followed recent burglary concerns and business leaders approved the extra cost. Notice: The 14th Annual Flatonia Fair is now on the press. copies available by M Fernau J Secy Flatonia Texas.
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Welhausen
F. A. Petru
Crystal Cafe
Martin Martinez
Mr. Macha
Petry
Flatonia Fair
M. Fernau
Secy
Flatonia
Texas
Unfortunate Accident Injures Woman Attacked by Bull
Mrs. Kubecka suffered injuries at home last Friday when a Jersey bull rose from a lying position and attacked her in the lot. The attending physician notes heavy blood loss but the patient is progressing as well as could be expected.
No. 1 Shoe Repair Promise From Frank F. Michna
A shoe repair business guarantees high quality materials and work at the Highway Filling Station. Repairs are described as rebuilt rather than merely fixed and as close to new as possible. Every job is promised and guaranteed. if not satisfied, the shop will make it right.
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Frank F. Michna
Netardus Couple Return From European Trip
Rev. L. P. Netardus and cousin Miss Angelina Dread arrived Monday night after an extensive European tour. A crowd of friends met them at Yoakum on the night train as Father Netardus wired for a car and truck to meet him. My he brought Europe home with him.
Cotton Receipts Record 6143 Bales in Warehouse
O C Henkhaus public weigher reports 6143 bales of new cotton received up to Tuesday night.
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O. C. Henkhaus
Cemetery Society Meeting at City Hall Friday
Important meeting of the Cemetery Society set for Friday at 3 30 P M in City Hall. Members urged to attend. Wm Zappe has returned home from Tahoka.
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Cemetery Society
Zappe
Tahoka
Notice of Lumber Company Ownership
Garbade Lumber Co denies any interest in Shiner Lumber Co or other local yards. C J Garbade, managing.
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Shiner Lumber Company
Shiner
Garbade Lumber Co
C.J. Garbade Mgr
Annual Harvest Feast at Shiner Parish Draws Crowd
The Catholic Parish of Shiner hosted its annual Harvest Feast last Sunday with a large turnout. The bazaar offered diverse goods and a dance featuring Patek's band, raising $1318.67 from over 450 dance tickets sold.
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Shiner
Patek
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Wolters Brothers Company
Frank Shoppe Co
Stone
Firestone
City Tire Shop
Shiner, Texas
Methodist Church News
Hallettsville
Coca Cola Bottling Company
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company Incorporated
Leroy G. Denm
L. Herff
Wm. Eisler
Gilbert M. Denman
Irectorsenman
Ferdinand Herff
Thos. H. Franklin
John B. Herff
West
Commerce Street
San Antonio
C. A. Zilker
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