Peden Appeals for German Children Relief Funds
Texas chairman E A Peden of the American Committee for the relief of German Children urges Texans to donate to the fund. He asks districts and counties to gather local contributions promptly, aiming to deposit at least 250000 by January 15 with Captain Joseph S. Rice at Union National Bank in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Peden
Texas
American Committee For the Relief of
Joseph S. Rice
Union National Bank
Houston
Houston Chronicle
Oak Grove Basketball Games and Holiday Wishes
Local team and visiting basketeers played two match games with a crowd present. Locals led the first game 18 to 8 and the school won 14 to 7 in the second. The report notes low attendance due to bad weather and extends Christmas and New Year wishes from Jeff on December 18, 1923.
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Josephine Ister
Moulton
Goliad
Schoo
John Novosad
Walter Linbrugger
Erwin Kram
Joe Fishbeck
Gus. Wachtendorf
John J. Sotka
Otto S. Sotka
Henry Heger
Oto A. Kosier
Henry Klesel
Keep a Christmas Record for Family Memories
A short editorial encourages families to start a Christmas record book to capture yearly details of gifts guests menu games and even a baby’s first shoe. It argues such a record grows in value with each passing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Wadsworth
Western Newspaper Union
Mrs Sophie Heerssen Dies in Shiner at 85
Mrs Sophie Heerssen age 85 8 14 died Tuesday morning in Shiner. Interment followed in Shiner City Cemetery with Rev G E A Pfenniger officiating. A native of Oldenburg Germany she came to Texas in 1894 and is survived by three children Reinhart Oeltsen near Moulton F Heerssen of Moulton and Gerhard Heerssen of Shiner. The Eagle extends condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Heerssen
F. Heerssen
Shiner
Shiner City
G. E. A. Pfenniger
Oldenburg
Germany
Texas
Reinhart Oeltsen
Near
Moulton
Gerhard Heerssen
Eagle
O come all ye faithful hymn praised worldwide in Yuletide
A Western Newspaper Union summary notes the Christmas carol Adeste Fidelis known as O come all ye faithful. Originated in the 13th century by a Franciscan monk, English translation by Canon Frederick Oakley over sixty years ago popularized it globally. Despite English usage, some still prefer the Latin original for its beauty.
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Yuletide
Distress after eating relief with Herbbue aid
Distress after eating attributed to bad digestion. Herbbue helps digestion, clears impurities, and restores vigor and buoyancy of spirits. Price 60c, sold by A. Fr. Kotzebue Drug Co.
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A. Fr. Kotzebue Drug Co
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