Overseas Veteran Abe l Jr. buried in Bushdale cemetery
H F Abel Jr 32 a World War veteran died at El Paso Government Hospital after years of illness. His funeral was held at Sharp with military honors by Carlisle Post 358 American Legion. He served with Battery C 16th Field Artillery in key WWI campaigns and later joined the occupation forces in Germany.
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H. F. Abel Jr
Government Hospital
el Paso
Sharp
Henry von Gonton
Bushdale
Buckholts
Carlisle
American Legion
Abel
Washington County
Milam County
16Th Field Artillery
Chevy Chartreuse
St. Mihiel Salient
Meuse-Argonne
Toulin
Army of Occupation
Germany
Milam County Man Dies After Illness From Tuberculosis
A Rockdale Reporter obituary notes that a Milam County man returned from the army with impaired health and tuberculosis developed over four years. He married Annie Von Gonton in October 1922 and is survived by his wife, two children, his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Abel of Brenham, and several brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Annie von Gonton
H. F. Abel
Brenham
Rockdale
Former Rockdale Man Receives Hero Medal
A. N. Vittrup, wounded in a pistol encounter while pursuing a highway robber, will be publicly decorated in Dallas City Hall council chamber. Promoted to sergeant by Police and Fire Commissioner Parker, Vittrup helped capture the robber and may be joined by Capt. Leonard Pack and Walter Hanson for their roles against the Black Terrors terrorizing Dallas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas News
Vittrup
Rockdale
T. A. Blackburn
A. N. Vittrup
Parker
Wittrup
Leonard Pack
Walter Hanson
Dallas County
Beacon
Lindsley
Elberta Peaches Offered From Crow Texas Orchard
Jno W Shoemaker of Crow Texas offers Elberta peaches from his home orchard ready about July. Price 1.50 dollars per bushel FOB Crow. Order now with payment by check. first orders receive first peaches.
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Crow
Texas
Jno. W. Shoemaker
Milam County Sheriff Sale of Three Gause Land Tracts
The State of Texas Milam County sheriff to sell on the first Tuesday in September 1928 at Cameron Court House between 2 and 4 PM the three tracts of land near Gause described as 1.4 acres, 3.57 acres and 0.70 acres from the A W Sullivan Grant Abst No 326 to satisfy a tax judgment of 469.33 dollars plus costs and interest against F D Fowler and wife May Fowler. The sale proceeds include potential rights of redemption by the defendants and possible division of the property. if no bidders, the State will bid. Sheriff L L Blaylock. Deputy Will Vaughan.
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State OF Texas
Milam
A. D
District Court
F. D. Fowler
May Fowler
Gause
Milam County
Texas
Court House
Cameron
L. L. Blaylock
Will Vaughan
Free livestock motion picture tours at Texas school houses
The U S Bureau of Animal Industry and Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission present free exhibitions at multiple school houses from August 16 through September 18. Dates span towns including San Gabriel Cavilla Valverde Buckholts Fuchs Yarrelton Marak Ben Arnold Burlington Clarkson Baileyville Jones Prairie Maviow Walker's Creek Maysfield Branchville Oak Hill Salty Watson Branch Condlley Gay Hill Rushdale Sandy Creek Bryant Station. Everyone is invited to attend.
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U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry
Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission
San Gabriel
Sharp
Cavilla
Valverde
Buckholts
Fuchs
Ad Hall
Yarrelton
Mara
Marriage Licenses Issued for Jessie Wilson and Hattie Mae Evans
Wallace Luckey and Louella Stevens also received marriage licenses. The registry lists each couple by full names and confirms their legal union pending final formalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Wilson
Hattie Mae Evans
Wallace Luckey
Louella Stevens
Milam County Board of Education Sets August Meeting
The Milam County Board of Education will meet Monday August 27 to handle emergency transfers for high school advantages, county apportionment and other timely business before the September school openings. Chairman W A Morrison calls the session. Mrs Kathryn K Robbins signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Milam County
W. A. Morrison
Oil and Gas Leases Reported For Various Lands
Land transactions listed include H H Camp to Ray Clark for 189 acres in D Robinson survey, Henry Taylor to Robert Lee Hale Jr for 53 acres in Jose Leal grant at $55, O Moodie to G W Hindman on three tracts totaling 810, W H Moody and others to George B Ledwell for 20 acres in T J Chambers survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Camp
Ray Clark
D. Robinson Survey
Henry Taylor
Robert Lee Hale Jr
Jose Leal
Ss. O. Moodie
G W Hindman
W. H. Moody
For Sale Items Include Stove Water Heater and Phone
Sale notice lists an electric cook stove a Bot pial electric water heater and calls buyers to contact Moos Baru Winfield at 582 14 e for details.
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del Monte
Parma’s
Dixon Cord Tire
Dixon Balloon Cord Tire
Diamond
J.T. Parma
FISK
Cameron, Texas
Dr. Miles
Stampa
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Children Cry For
Pay Pega Say Lye Ae A. Oee
Wil
Hero Metal
Sheriff’s Sale
Kathryn K. Robbins
County Sept
J. H. Luther
W. Belknap &J
Ft. Worth
Dex
Hiram W. Evans
Ku Klux Klan
Felix D. Robertson
Earle B. Mayfield
United States Senate
Hiram Evans
Mayfield
Earle Mayfield
Jim Ferguson
Jim
Solomon
Earle
Hiram
The
Cameron Public Schools
Ter
T. A. Fisher
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