Accidents Haunt Texas Game Wardens Warn Of Drowning Dangers
Texas game wardens face dangers and sorrow from water accidents. Director of Law Enforcement and others warn many drownings are due to carelessness and lack of life jackets. Lake Houston has claimed 37 lives since opening, including ten children, according to Warden Martin Peterson.
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Austin
Law Enforcement, Game and Fish Commission
Lake Houston
Martin Peterson
Humble
Money as Consolation Until You Have Everything
Quote attributed to Lester D. Klimek about money serving as comfort until full fulfillment is achieved.
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Lester D. Klimek
Czech farmer Anton Rehak dies in Moravia visit
Narodni Politika reports American citizen Anton Rehak of Lavaca County Texas died while visiting his brother in Zahreb Moravia. Suspicions arise over several thousand dollars his brother boasted of, a search uncovers the money, and Rehak’s wife and daughter are arrested. Rehak had farmed in Texas and planned to stay a year with his son. his sister-in Chicago is also noted.
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Czechoslovakia
Narodni Politika
Prague
Anton Rehak
America
Zahreb Moravia
Zahreb
Anton
Rehak
Lavaca County
Texas
Old Country
Chicago
E. Boehm of
Moulton
New Yorker Journeys West Impressing Cowboys
A young New Yorker makes his first trip West and notes a cowboy rolling cigarettes with skill. The cowboy quips that rolling is easy, but adding the filter is what complicates the task.
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The
West
Mississippi Coed Seeks Top Role in Jean Harlow Story
Stella Stevens, 20, of Yazoo City, Miss., shows resemblance to the former star as she wins a shot at the lead in the Jean Harlow Story. In Appleton Wisconsin coeds Lawrence coupe help National Guard showcase a new weapon with Jane Rossiter Judy Burmeister Gretchen Affeldt and Ann DeLong among the demonstrators.
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Mississippi
Stella Stevens
Yazoo City
Jean Harlow
Lawrence Coupe
National Guard
Appleton
Wis
Jane Rossiter
Minneapolis
Judy Burmeister
Northbrook
Ill
Gretchen Affeldt
Kasson
Minn
Ann DeLong
Grinnell
Havlik Family Reunion Held at Culak Hall
The Havlik family reunion took place Sunday June 21 at Culak SPJST Hall with 38 registered attendees. A noon meal was served followed by an afternoon program, singing and a Czech solo, and elected officers planned the 1960 gathering.
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Havlik
Culak Spjst
M. D. Havlik
Lake Jackson
J. W. Havlik
Moulton
L. L. Havlik
Temple
Newlyweds Conceal Marriage. Porter’s Quip Sparks Stares
A couple in a dining car asked a Pullman porter not to reveal their marriage, fearing stares. The next morning diners ogled them. When asked, the porter replied he hadn’t said newlyweds, only that they were “just friends.”
It Was Long Long Ago Cotton Palace Attendances and Local Moves
It Was Long Long Ago lists attendees at the cotton palace in Waco and notes multiple local relocations and job changes. Obituaries include Mrs Julia E Hruska and others while area weddings feature Emil Tousek with Frances Kurtz and others. The Dr Guenther hospital is referenced among hospital matters.
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Emil Tousek
Frances Kurtz
Horace M. Landrum
Winnie Knape
Willie F. Zimmermann
Emily Filipp
Dr. Guenther _ hospital
Local Property Changes and Farm Fire Report
A two story building is being torn with lumber to be used for construction. Ed Pundt sells his Modern Meat Market interest to Bill Meyer who continues the business. A large barn on Fritz Fisbeck’s farm near Peach Creek, with a truck car corn feedstuff and cotton seed, is destroyed. Henry Fisbeck the mail carrier escapes injury when his car is struck by a train north of town. Albert Ermis buys the old Ad Baur place on West Second Street.
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Ed. Pundt
Bill Meyer
Fritz Fisbeck
Peach Creek
Henry Fisbeck
Albert Ermis
West Second Street
Groom Is 98 in Canonsburg Wedding
Leo A. Wise and Elizabeth Howell wed in Canonsburg Pennsylvania on Saturday. He is 98 years old and she is 78, marking a notable marriage of markedly unequal ages.
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Canonsburg
Leo A. Wise
Elizabeth Howell
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Joe Lala
Mrs. Joe Lala expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for support during hospital and home recovery after an accident. Credits Doctors Robert J. Wagner and R. W. Williams and Wagner hospital staff, Fr. John Hanacek, Fr. Micheal OShaughnessy, and Fr. Marcus Valenta for care and visits. Appreciates flowers cards food and assistance. May God bless you all.
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Robert J. Wagner
R. W. Williams
John Hanacek
Micheal O'Shaughnessy
Marcus Valenta
Joe Lala
Maliick Family Visits Boehm Family in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Henry Maliick and their children along with Emma Rose Nauer spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gene Boehm and their children in San Antonio. The group enjoyed part of the day picnicking at Brackenridge Park.
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Henry Maliick
Emma Rosenauer
Gene Boehm
San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
Babe Ruth Schedule From July Second Featured Local Matches
The schedule lists Gonzales at Hallettsville Cuero at Yoakum and Flatonia at Moulton for Thursday July 2nd highlighting regional youth baseball games in the area.
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Gonzales
Hallettsville
Cuero
Yoakum
Flatonia
Moulton
Flatonia Hallettsville Shiner Moulton Schedule
July matchups list in Flatonia Hallettsville Shiner and Moulton sequence. Games include Hallettsville vs Shiner and Moulton, plus Flatonia, with a July 17 Moulton at Shiner clash. Local teams in Texas district schedule.
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Dial Yoakum
James Jahn
Pearl Brewing Co
PTT AN
Central States
Detroit
Pat Boone
Tilford Toiletries
New York
Alberta Grant
Lincoln Park Zoo
Moon
Mobot
Hughes Aircraft Co
Siesta
Gary McGirr
Topeka
Kan
Chas. J. Havlik
Sweet Home
Frances Havlik
Minnie L. Johnson
Lissie Lilies
James C. Havlik
Joseph T. Havlik
Hy. J. Havlik
Cameron
Fred A. Havel Jr
V. R. Sircy
Howard Wisley
Bernshausen
Victor Harran
Fayetteville
O. F. Havlik
Palacios
Marie Wright
Henry Breitschopf
Kay Wagner
Frank Barta
Fr. Kubenka, Jr
Willie Breit Schopf
Frank Mueck, Jr
Cotton Palace
Waco
Oscar Lee Bunting
August Linbruegger
Moore Ave
F. J. Guenther
Moore Avenue
West First Street
Otto Janszen
F. J. Knesek & Son
W. H. Koester & Co
Ed. Kleihege
W. F. Oech Furniture Co
Willie Ullrich
Konstant Rehmet
Charles Guthier
Frank P .Raab
Ed. Schindler
Frank Mazalek
Charles Nesista
Shiner
Frank Hafernick
A. J. Jilek
R. A. Etlinger
Julia E. Hruska
Dodie Mueller
Edward Tykal
W. J. Papacek
Mary Steinacher
Frank Mikulik Sr
United States
Sukrts
Wagner Hospital
Babe Ruth
the Cannery
Yoakum Canning Company
Axtel
the Gulf South
Gulf South
United Gas
Bui
United Gas Corporation
United Gas Pipeline Company
Union Producing Company
Industry
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