Deaths of Local Residents and Ages Listed
Vital statistics record a long list of deaths with ages and dates including Henry Herbert 71 on November 22, 1928 Bertha Wilke 62 July 16 1927 Hy L Holden 50 September 18 1928 Henry Neffendorf 72 December 24 1928 Ella McGee 23 April 1 Eugene Klaerner 26 Helen Gammenthaler 80 Sophie Schoenewolf 89 Henry Rusenberger 69 Fred Riley 42 Wm Jost 4 Emil Ruebsahm 72 Tom Sullivan 32 Henry Wunderlich 75 Mathilda Lindig 60 Louis Schmidt 76 Louis Schmidtzensky 71 Theo Boos age shown.
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Henry Herbert
Bertha Wilke
Hy. L. Holden
Henry Neffendorf
Ella McGee
Eugene Klaerner
Helen Gammenthaler
Sophie Schoenewolf
Henry Rusenberger
Fred Riley
Wm. V. Jost
Emil Ruebsahm
Tom B. Sullivan
Henry Wunderlich
Mathilda Lindig
Louis Schmidt
Louis Schmidtzensky
Theo, Boos
Birth announcements for many families in 1928 record
Birth notices list numerous names of proud parents and newborns with dates from January to December 1928. The item also notes two obituaries: Ad. Marshall died May 2 at age 69 and Alton Hohenberger died May 11 at 8 months.
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Ad. Marshall
Alton Hohenberger
Local Ads Feature Juenke Schoenewolf Goods and Traded Tractors
An assortment of vinegar fruit jars rubbers caps pickling spices and related items from Juenke Schoenewolf is advertised along with beauty creams from Lady Margaret sold by Central Drug Co Inc. Hardware items and a Fordson Tractor are also offered at low figures with viewing at 34 36 Oscar Krauskopf.
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Juenke & Schoenewolf
Lady Margaret
Central Drug Co., Inc
Oscar Krauskopf
Two Boys Die in Barn Fire Near Jefferson
Sioux City report says Francie Laernhard 5 and Marcus Bonson 8 perished in a barn fire on a Jeffers farm, where the children had been playing. Flames trapped them before relatives could reach them.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Imina
Francie Laernhard
Fleur
Marcus B
Jeffer
Son
Mrs Matheld Lange Rites Held In Llano
Mrs Matheld Lange longtime Llano resident dies after long illness at home on May 18 at 9 20 am She aged 89 born June 9 1858 in Gillespie County married B Lange May 24 1881 in Cherry Springs Funeral at Lutheran church followed by burial in City Cemetery Survived by husband six children nine grandchildren kidney of Llano family and relatives in Friona Victoria San Antonio and San Antonio area
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Matheld Lange
B. Lange
Llano
Lange
Mathelda Harlen
Cherry Springs
Gillespie County
Rockwell Bros
Fred Lange
Osfour Daughtr Lange
Friona
Percy Hagelmeier
A. Wolf
Liano
Oil Tank Ignited by Lightning in Storm Near Laredo
Lightning struck a 505,000 barrel Magnolia Petroleum steel oil storage tank causing a fire during a heavy rain and wind storm. Crews confined the blaze at Mirando City and prevented spread to adjacent tanks as storms drenched ranches cotton fields and oil fields. A cloud burst caused 11 hour delays between Cotulla and Pearsall amid widespread hail but no major damage reported.
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Laredo
Tex
Mirando City
Man Held for Killing 70 Year Old Father
Decatur Texas May 22 Jesse McClain 26 is jailed on charges of murdering his 70 year old father at their home Park Springs in the north county near the west part of town The shooting followed an argument about the man taking medicine prescribed by his elder father The man was shot three times with a shotgun
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Decatur
Tex
Jesse McClain
Park Springs
Northe County
Youth Shot to Death Is Buried at Llano
The remains of William B. McLean about 21 were brought to Llano after Dallas authorities said he was shot and later buried in Llano on the day of his funeral services at the Methodist Church. He was the son of Judge and Mrs. J. H. McLean and survived by two brothers and a sister.
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Llano
Tex
William B. McLean
Dallas
J. I. McLean
W. L. Barr
J. Harold
San Antonio
Heber
Maryland
Walter J. Ligon
W. B. McLean
McLean
St the Bridge
Hamilton Freed on $20,000 Bond in Walton Slaying
Amarillo Texas May 95 Aided by his 17 year old daughter R H Hamilton former Texas high court official was released on $20 000 bail to await trial for the slaying of young Tom Walton Walton the bridegroom of a few weeks was shot in Hamiltons office three weeks ago while discussing so called marital relations with his future father in law Judge Henry S Bishop approved bail noting the case was bailable.
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Amarillo
Tex
R. H. Hamilton
Texas High Court
Tom Walton
Walton
Hampton
Henry S. Bishop
Hamilton
Bobbie
Hamil
Representative Mansfield Attacks Texas School System
Washington May 25 Representative J. J. Mansfield of Texas denounced Texas high schools blaming failures of applicants to West Point and Annapolis on neglect of the three Rs. He urged a return to fundamentals saying students must study or face punishment and cited recent rejections due to weaknesses in mathematics and English among even UT recognized graduates.
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Washington, D. C
Texas
J. J. Mansfield
West Point
Annapolis
Lone Star
Mansfield
University of Texas
Abilene and Amarillo Lead In White Population Share
In 1920 Abilene and Amarillo led for percentage of naive white population. Abilene included all but 554 of its residents in that category and Amarillo all but 995, indicating large overlapping white populations in both cities.
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Abilene
Amarillo
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Vital Statistics
Otto F. Manglberger
Ketehen Schmidt
Louis J. Gaines
Johnny B. Heynolds
Fred L. Rhamy
Tony L. Sipes
Guenther E. Lochte
Alvina Pfeiffer
Bruno Eckhardt
Dora Mobr
Chas
F. Williams
Margaret R. Jolly
W. Tf. Calley
Myrtle McPeters
Amil C. Tanner
Lois KE. Felps
Alvin F. Wei
L. ©. Ader
Rich Neffendorf
Armand Markwortt
Edwin Wendel
E. E. Parker
H. J. Masters
W. O. Pape
J. E. Everett
Rich. Stehling
Navy
Max Lochte
Erwin Gold
H. N. Stevens
Alf. Petri
Emil Knopp
Arthur Knopp
John* Harper
Chas. J. Dooley
Robin. Harrison
Ellis St. Clair
Hermann Keyser
M. A. McDonald
A. J. Baethge
Felix Scherer
Wm. Straube
Herbert C. Mayer
Arthur Crenwelge
Hilmar Wahrmund
Evelyn
Pongees
Madras
Mrs. B. Lange
Ton. Young
Habeas Corpus
Texas School System
NASH
Enor Crat
Wit
Lovejoy
Houdaille
Ever Ready Motor Co
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