Obituary of L. E. Brodie Fredericksburg educator
L E Brodie longtime Fredericksburg public school teacher died Thursday morning at 64 years, after a career in Gillespie county and across the state. Born January 25 1877 in Fredericksburg he taught for decades and was married September 22 1908 to Christine Bracatigam. Surviving children are Mary Neal Eleanor and Louise, plus brothers Alfred Wallace Archie Mamie and Laura. Funeral Saturday at Schaetter's with Rev I O Donaldson and church choir.
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L. E. Brodie
Fredericksburg
S. L. Brodie
Gillespie County
Christine Bracatigam
Mary Neal
Kurt Hansen
Elenore
Edgar Durst
Louise Brodie
Alfred
Temple
Wallace
Corpus Christi
Archie
Mamie
T. K. Carr
Laura Brodie
I. O. Donaldson
Schaetter
Obituary: H B Daugherty 1887 1941
H B Daugherty born May 27 1887 in Salburg Pa died Feb 28 1941 Fredericksburg aged 62 years 9 months 1 day Survived by widow Georgia B Houseman married Aug 22 1907 in Fostoria Ohio He was with the Baltimore and Ohio railroad until a on duty injury crippled him for years They moved south about 20 years ago and with wife ran a Fredericksburg millinery estate notes survive by wife and others unclear.
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H. B. Daugherty
Salburg
Fredericksburg
Georgia B. Houseman
Fostoria
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Memorials for Dolezal and Novian Families in Local Obituaries
Obituary notices describe Josef Dolezal born 1862 in Germany dying 1941 at Fredericksburg with survivors including wife Anna Hurtava and 9 children plus 21 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral rites led by Rev. O F Kattner at Schaetter's and burial in city cemetery. Also Anna Heep Novian born 1869 in Luckenbach died 1941 aged 71 with survivors including husband Valentine Novian and eight or more children and siblings. services by Father Wolf at St Marys and interment in Luckenbach cemetery.
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Josef Dolezal
Germany
Fredericksburg
Anna Hurtava
Fayette County
Charlies
Eddie
Louis Dolezal
Anna
Arthur Kaderli
Here
Pete Jerome
Isa Paso
Frances
Frank Seward
Yoakum
O. F. Kattner
Schaetter
Valentine Novian
Anna Heep
Luckenbach
Peter
Anna Staudt Heep
Alfred
Edgar
Laura
Adolph Schlueter
Selma
Herrffan Petsch
Therese
Hy. Schlueter
Alvin Novian
Olga
Otto Hopf
Anton Weinheimer
Theodor
Jacob
Geo
Joseph Heep
Wolf
St. Mary’s Church
Arthur Schaetter
Max A. Ransleben Card Born in Gillespie County
Max A. Ransleben Sr was born December 15 1854 in Gillespie County to Julius and Jose. The obituary notes family ties and local origins in Texas.
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Max A. Ransleben, Sr
Gillespie County
Julius and
Jose
Funeral services held for Rev F E Kirchner at Beckmann
Rev F E Kirchner's funeral was conducted at Beckmann funeral home Monday afternoon with Rev I O Donaldson assisting. He was married in 1883 to Agnes Molzberger who died in 1892 and later wed Anna Molzberger in 1898, who survives.
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F. E. Kirchner
Beckmann Funeral Home
I. O. Donaldson
Agnes Molzberger
Anna Molzberger
Funeral services held for late Mrs. Ransleben
Survived by children Richard and Theo F Ransleben of Meta and Junction and Alma and Elsa with multiple in laws. Also 17 grandchildren three great grandchildren one brother Julius Ransleben and other relatives. Rev O Lindenberg led services at Schaetter's funeral home with Bethany Lutheran male choir. Interment remains reflected in local obituary notice.
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Richard
Theo
F. Ransleben
Meta
Edwin Wahl
Junction
Alma
Benne Eckhardt
Elsa
Schmit
Emma
Edmund Crenwelge
Albertine
Felix Mueller
Lorine
Johhny Weidenfeller
Julius Ransleben
O. Lindenberg
Schaetter
Bethany Lutheran Church
Stain Bleeding in Painted Woodwork and Radiator Pipe Hooks
Interior woodwork painted over old stains can bleed through the new finish. Use two coats of clear shellac then white lead paint mixed with oil to seal stains. If bleeding recurs, alternate shellac and paint coats until discoloration stops. Also notes three radiator piping hookups for hot water systems and a standard cement mortar mix of Portland cement to sand.
Ice Cream Production Increases In Austin Texas
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports a surge in ice cream production. January 1941 output reached 512000 gallons, up from January 1937’s 2650000 gallons. Butter and cheese outputs rose and fell with minor changes across the dairy sector.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Texas 4-H Girls Track Food and Club Growth in 1940
Texas 4-H girls conserved 2 478 1 2 tons of food in 1940 and produced 18 620 530 row feet of vegetables. They organized 2 076 clubs in 191 counties with plans for expansion in fruit growing and home improvement. Gold Star girls numbered 102 across counties and were honored at the 4-H Short Course.
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College Station
A&mc
Texas
Onah Jacks
Extension Service
A. & M. College
Marjorie Thomas
Linden
Cass County
Miss Jacks
Moss Jacks
Cameron County
Ruth Bohannon
Colorado County
National Farm Day Celebrations Across Texas
National Farm Day on March 8 will see farmers nationwide gathering for meetings dinners and rallies. J Walter Hammond of the Texas Farm Bureau notes the 1933 birth of the national farm program and urges county farms to meet that date while President Roosevelt Vice President Wallace and Secretary Wickard address listeners on radio. He says the family farm unit is resilient and should adopt efficient methods to endure labor and market changes.
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Texas
National Farm Program
Washington
J. Walter Hammond
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Conyers
Roosevelt
Wallace
Agriculture Wickard
Hammond
National Defense
Cole
Undercover tuberculosis threat and need for early detection
A Texas health flier warns tuberculosis remains a deadly, undercover foe. Cox notes it ranks sixth in state deaths overall, though among ages 15 to 45 it is still leading. Early detection and physician checkups can arrest the disease and protect families, with modern treatments aiding thousands.
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Austin
Geo. W. Cox
Texas
Max Martin, Mason County banker and ranchman dies at 77
Max Martin, 77, a pivotal figure in Mason County development for more than fifty years, died in a San Antonio hospital after a prolonged illness. He helped found the Commercial Bank of Mason in 1901 and served as cashier for a decade. He owned the Black House Ranch and James River Ranch, later passing the latter to his widow or son, with funeral services planned for Wednesday.
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San Angelo
Max Martin
Mason County
San Antonio
Thad Ziegler
Martin
Anna Martin
Charles L. Martin
Commercial Bank of
Mason
Black House
Menard
McCulloch
Carners
Kurt
James River
Ziegler
Mr. Martin
Charles Martin
Texas Needs Larger Force Of Patrolmen To Reduce Accidents
A Texas Safety Association report links highway deaths to patrol strength noting declines as patrols rose from 126 to 251 between 1935 and 1938. In 1940 the force was reduced, and fatalities rose with 174 more deaths in 1940 than 1939. January 1941 deaths climbed 9.5 percent versus 1940, while urban areas saw a 16.7 percent drop under stricter enforcement. Open highways showed a 32.4 percent rise in January 1941.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Safety Association
Perod
How to take good baby pictures with simple lighting
John van Guilder explains the essentials for natural baby portraits. Use a bright interesting toy to elicit genuine expressions and avoid complex posing. Indoor lighting should be soft and even with lights spaced around the subject, a background light helps cheerfulness. A 1/100 second shutter and eye level finder aid sharp, candid shots with any camera.
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Baraness
John van Guilder
Farm milk income soars to three year high in 1940
New York reports farm cash income from milk reached 1.502 billion dollars in 1940, up 147 million or 10.87 percent from 1939 and the largest since 1937. Milk remains a mainstay for farm purchasing power, with monthly cash flow and higher resilience than other crops.
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New York
Milk Industry Foundation
Milk Industry’ Foundation
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