Death notices from St Joseph Church interment in Flatonia
Funeral services were held for a longtime resident with nephew Rev Marcus Valenta officiating assisted by Rev Joseph Kopp. Burial followed at Flatonia Cemetery after a rosary at Chanel Funeral Home on Sunday February 22. Surviving are daughter Mary Taylor of Houston, twelve grandchildren, twenty seven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Eight family members preceded in death including Viola Fehrenkamp, Lad Valenta, Jodie Valenta, Anna McGill, Ed Valenta, Rudie Valenta and Fred Van. Pallbearers included grandchildren Fred Taylor Fred Fehrenkamp James Valenta A M Valenta Rueben and Rudolph McGill.
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St Joseph’s Catholic Church
Marcus Valenta
Joseph Kopp
Flatonia
Mary Taylor
Houston
Fred
Viola) Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Lad Valenta
Corpus Christi
Jodie Va Snta
Sweet Home
Anna McGill
Gonzales
Valenta
San Francisco
California
Rudie Valenta
Shiner
Fred van
Norris McCord and family visit W L Young home
Mr and Mrs Norris McCord and their children from Austin spent several days this week in the W L Young home.
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Norris McCord
Austin
W. L. Young
Butchers Fined for Stealing Beefsteaks in France
Four French butchers in the American commissary at Belair au Chesnay were fined 162 dollars each and given suspended six month sentences for stealing beefsteak. Evidence showed they left work daily for about a year with steaks lashed to their legs and sold the beef.
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Versailles
France
Belair Au Chesnay
Public Schools Week Proclaimed in Texas 1959
Governor Price Daniel designates March 26 1959 as Public Schools Week in Texas urging citizen involvement with school boards superintendents principals and teachers to emphasize education and the role of public schools in forming leaders of tomorrow.
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Texas Public Schools
Texas
Price Daniel
National 4 H Week Observed Across Lavaca County
Lavaca HD News notes National 4 H Club Week from February 28 to March 7 with over 2.2 million members nationwide. In Lavaca County 321 girls and 310 boys participate through 13 girls and 11 boys clubs, guided by 55 adult leaders and junior leaders. Training sessions run March 3 4 in Belmont La Grange and meetings for district and county 4 H councils. The article highlights leadership, record keeping, health education and demonstrations in foods nutrition sanitation safety and agriculture. County eliminations are set for April 4 in Hallettsville with district eliminations on May 2 in Victoria.
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Lavaca
la Grange
Robert Cooper
Peggy Wilsford
Frank Stubbs
Gulf Compress
Belmont
4-H
Whitelah
Hallettsville
Victo
District 10 4 H Club Council Meeting Set for Belmont
Delegates from 4-H clubs in 22 South Texas counties will gather March 7 in Belmont Gonzales County for District 10 4 H Club Council. District 10 Executive Committee led by Warzecha of DeWitt County prepared plans with Advisors TDistrict Extension Agents assisting.
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South Texas
Belmont
Gonzales
David Warzecha
Dewitt County
Warzecha
Atascosa
Bastrop
Bee
Bexar
Caldwell
Calhoun
Comal
Fayette
Golia
Comal Co
Nast
Joe Jlover
Mary Cothran
Tdistrict
Tavaca Conty
Elizabeth Klekard
Monica Hrnek
Dolores Pesek
Paulie Pesek
Timmy's Serious Talk Sparks Self-Reflection
A father confronts Timmy about his light hearted ways. He warns of sudden death and asks where Timmy would be if that happened. Timmy responds with a grim, brief self reflection.
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Jimmy
Timmy
Customs Officer Question Reveals Fur Tail Deception
The traveler denies any goods to declare but a customs officer suspects a fur tail hanging from under her coat. The officer asks if the tail belongs to her, implying potential contraband or misrepresentation. The exchange underscores inspection routines at border points and issues of concealment.
Phone Gossip Blamed For Death In County
The Omon dago County sheriff reports that two talkative women who refused to break their party line phone conversation may have cost a 52 year old man his life. Authorities say Anthony Sdank died after his son attempted to interrupt the call to summon help for his father who had suffered a heart attack.
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Syracuse
Omondago County
Octogenarian says he would start sooner
In a reflective moment, a prominent octogenarian told reporters that if given life to live again he would likely repeat past mistakes but would begin earlier.
Sunday Broadcast Schedule and Religious Programming
A detailed radio schedule lists time slots from morning to evening including church programs at First Baptist, music blocks with Tony Martin and Guy Lombardo, Polka Parade, Baptist Hour, Western Hits, and end of day Sign Off. It captures daily noon news, religious services, and concert features across 1450 on air.
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Texas News Agric
Eddie Fisher
Mande
We Religion
First Baptist Church
Tony Martin
Guy Lombardo
Sammy _Kayé
Patek Orchestra
God’s Hour
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