Senator Patman Blood Pressure Screening At Capitol
Senator William N Patman of Canada joined Texas lawmakers in a blood pressure screening at the State Capitol as part of High Blood Pressure Month proclaimed by Governor Dolph Briscoe. The program, supported by the American Heart Association and CIBA, aims to raise awareness of hypertension affecting about two million Texans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. N
Bill) Patman
Canada
Texas
State Capitol
Dolph Briscoe
Patman
The
American Heart Association
Ciba Pharmaceutical Firm
State Health Department
Child Born With Four Legs and Three Ears Sparks Medical Debate
In Busia District Hospital Kenya a child born with four legs four hands and three ears died shortly after birth. Dr Francis Akeen Nyothach said the oblong headed infant may have two heads fused and the body is preserved for study urging visitors to rely on 20th Century medicine rather than witchcraft.
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Nairobi
Busia
Kenya
Francis Akeen Nyothach
Nyothach
Catholic Daughters Meet Monthly in San Joseph Gym
Father Joseph Kopp No. 2018 chapter holds meetings on the first Thursday of each month at 7 30 p m at San Joseph Gym with Grand Regent Kathy Feshbeck and Vice Gr Regent Norma Hoepfi listed as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kopp
San Joseph Gym
Kathy Feshbeck
Norma Hoepfi
Visit Highlights Attendees Across New Braunfels and Gonzales
Mr and Mrs Henry Malinek and Mrs Kenward Kolar visited Sunday in the Osterloh home New Braunfels. They also called on Mr and Mrs Bryce Miller in Gonzales with Miller recuperating nicely after a serious car accident.
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Henry Malinek
Kenward Kolar
New Braunfels
Fred Osterloh
Gonzales
Bryce Miller
Miller
Retirement Party for Velma and Pete Gehrels Held in Shiner
Co hosts and seven sisters gathered Saturday April 27 1974 at Mrs. Earl Thiede’s Rt 3 Shiner home to honor Velma and Pete Gehrels. Guests included relatives from Gonzales Houston Weimar Moulton and local neighbors with a gold bedspread and pink white pillow as gifts. A turkey dinner and dominoes followed a long day of visits and reminiscences.
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Muehlstein
Barbara
Robert Mary of
Shiner
Edwin Gehrel
Earl
Bertha) Thiede
Rt. 3
Velma
Pete Gehrels
Pete
John Melvin Mills
Robert
Eva) Tate Sr
J. W
Emma) Mills
Gonzales
Joe
Ollie) Kaye
Weimar
Pearl) Gray
Houston
Delphie
Ethel) Hinrichs
Moulton
Emil
Edwin
Velma) Gehrels
Agnes Michalec
Thiede
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Jasmie Migl
We express sincere thanks for the kindness shown after the death of Mrs. Jasmie Migl. Special thanks to Doctor Aug Watzlavick and the nursing staff, Colonial Nursing Home Schulenburg, Shady Oak Nursing Home Moulton, Fathers Robert Schmidt and Charlie Carolan, Smith Funeral Home, and the local societies. We appreciate Mass offerings, floral tributes, sympathy cards, meals, and prayers.
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Jasmie Migl
Aug. Watzlavick
Colonial Nursing Home
Schulenburg
Shady Oak
Moulton
Robert Schmidt
Charlie Carolan
Weimar
Smith Funeral Home
K. J. Z. T. Society
Altar Society
Livestock Market Prices Show Slight Decline Across Cattle
The livestock report notes cattle from 3.00 to below last week with cheaper cows around 2.00 and fewer good bulls offered. Hog prices rise 1.00 to 1.50 over the week. Hog top bids range 26.50 to 27.50 for No 1s, with lower grades down to 20.00. Cow and calf pairs sell well on the better end, while stocker calves and bulls vary by weight and class.
Last Rites Held For Jordan Boehm
Jordan Boehm 72 of Victoria died May 20 after a long illness. He was a farmer and rancher, born in 1901 in Moulton, lived much of his life in Victoria, and owned the Boehm G on the Upper Mission Van Road for 22 years. He married Anne Jacob Boehm in 1926. Rosary was recited, and funeral services were held at St. Catholic Church with Rev. Roy Rihn officiating. Survivors include his wife, sisters Selma Stal and Alma Regner of San Antonio, Muson of Ezzell, Jacob of Cuero, and Max Boehm of Lexington.
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Jorden Boehm
Rt. 1
Vtoria
Wesday
Vic
Victoria
Mission V
Boehm G
Mission van Road
Carruth Funeral Home
Cha
St. Catholic Church
Roy Rihn
Mission Valley Tery
Anne Jacob Boehm
Selma Stal
Alma Regner
San Antonio
Muson
Ezzell
Jacob
Cuero
Max Boehm
Lexington
Births Christie Lynn Klockgether
Mr and Mrs Herbert Klockgether announce the birth of their daughter Christie Lynn on May 18 1974 at Renger Memorial Hospital Hallettsville. The baby weighs five pounds eleven ounces and has a brother Walter age 11. Grandparents are Mrs Van Och Hallettsville and Mrs Itha Klockgether Oldenburg Germany.
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Herbert Klockgether
Route 1
Shiner
Christie Lynn
Renger Memorial Hospital
Hallettsville
Christie
Walter
van Och
Itha Klockgether
Oldenburg, Germany
Thankful notice for family support after loss of Frank Kubenka
The Kubenka family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness during illness and death of Frank Kubenka. They thank Doctors Wagner, Shiner Nursing staff, Fathers Hanacek Heiikamp Schmidt, those who sent flowers, Mass offerings, Smith Funeral Home, those who sent food and all who assisted.
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Frank Kubenka
Mrs Anita Courtney Visits Then Attends Reunion
Mrs Anita Courtney of San Antonio spent Friday night and Saturday morning with Mr and Mrs Frank Biehunko Jr. They traveled to Corpus Christi Saturday afternoon for a family reunion and returned Sunday evening with Mrs Biehunko staying briefly in San Antonio.
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Anita Courtney
San Antonio
Frank Biehunko Jr
Courtney
El Campo High School Graduate Patrice Dornak
Miss Patrice Lynn Dornak daughter of Mr and Mrs George Dornak of El Campo graduated from El Campo High School on Friday May 24. Commencement was held at El Campo Ricebird Stadium. Patricia is granddaughter of Mrs Edward Rab and the late Edward Rab of El Campo and Mrs Rab is sister to Mrs Leo Wenske.
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Patrice Lynn Dornak
George Dornak
el Campo
el Campo High School
el Campo Ricebird Stadium
Patricia
Edward Rab
Rab
Leo Wenske
Saliger Family Visits Corpus Christi Kin Gather
Mr and Mrs Robert Saliger and their son and his new bride Robert John and Melody Saliger all of Corpus Christi visited Sunday in the home of their mother and grandmother Mrs Joe Papacek.
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Robert Saliger
Robert John and
Melody Saliger
Corpus Christi
Joe Papacek
Sheriff and Deputies Record May Week of Duties and Incidents
Sheriff H W Woytek and deputies handle prisoner custody transfers fines and investigations across Hallettsville Weimar Shiner Yoakum and surrounding areas. They assist at funerals attend court DWI cases theft drug charges conduct patrols respond to alarms and accidental scenes including a major incident at 90 A US 77 and Bar B Q supper at a fire hall.
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Hallettsville
Renger Hospital
Weimar Hospital
Yiakum
Shiner
Moulton
Filatonia
Schulenburg
Ren
In Memoriam William Etlinger of Moulton Texas
Moulton Lodge 59 ODH Moulton Texas mourns the passing of William Etlinger who died May 21 1974 at 71. He joined the Lodge 18 years ago and was a true member. The lodge extends sympathy to his family and prays for peaceful rest. Committee: George Pavlas Louise Drexler Sr and Allen Barta.
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Moulton
Odh
Moulton, Texas
Membe William Etlinger
Texas
Sunday visit to Mrs Leo Wenske home noted
Mr and Mrs Vernon Wenske Sammy Harvey and Bennet of La Grange along with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Fulkerson Brian Brenda and Becky of Weimar visited Sunday at the home of Mrs Leo Wenske.
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Vernon Wenske
Sammy
Harvey and Bennet
la Grange
Lloyd Fulkerson
Brian
Brenda
Becky
Weimar
Leo Wenske
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Sen’ Patman
Moulton Hermann Sons
Lage No. 59
Sec’v.Treas
Agents A
VFW Hall
Emil J. Jatufka
Adela Haase
J. Breitschopf
Louis Drexler, Sr
Catholic Daughters OF America
Iro Loans
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
Barbara Muehlstein
Judy Moeller
Lucille
Margaret Gold
Lanell Hinrichs
Eugene
Carolyn Hoepfl
Linda Moeller
Yoakum
Lilly
Gene
Herbert Anderle
Morris Muehlstein
Jordan Boehm
Mr. Boehm
the Frank and
Agnes Boehm
H. W. Woytek
Ers
American Legion
Texas Department of Corrections
Huntsville
Capias
Speaks
H’ville
Steven Best
Sherif Buster Hobbs
Kathy
Texana
2Nd Streetsville
Memoriam
George Pavlas Louise Drexler Sr
Allen Barta
Sale
Flatonia, Texas
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