Robbery At Hallettsville Self-Service Station
A black man in his early twenties robbed the Sigmar Shamrock Service Station in Hallettsville at 9 15 PM Saturday February 25 taking about 2000 dollars from the safe and register. Attendant Mrs Rosemary Koncaba Bethke and customer Michael Wagner identified the suspect who fled toward Zaruba Chevrolet. Police and sheriff officers searched the area but made no arrest as of press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigmar-Shamrock
Hallettsville
Rosemary Koncaba Bethke
Bethke
Zaruba
Drake
Charles Holley
Hilmer Woytek
Buster Hobbs
Lawrence Rothbauer
Sheriff's Department
Zaruba Chevrolet Company
Tobola 91 dies February 23 at Hallettsville
Joseph A Tobola 91 of Route 3 Hallettsville died Thursday February 23 1978 at 7 00 am in Shiner Hospital He was a retired farmer and is survived by wife Wilhelmina son Victor twelve grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren The service was held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Joseph A. Tobola
Hallettsville
Shiner Hospital
Kabena Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Stanley Petry
Kubena
Czechoslovakia
Wilhelmina Tobola
Victor Tobola
Tobola
Lavaca County
United States
Wilhemina Goedrich
St. John's Church
Schulenburg
Frank Tobola
Frank
Julia Tobola
Gebauer
Adolph
Agnes Tobola
Svetlik
Charles
Jenovefa Tobola
Goedrich
Jim
Sophie Tobola
Zidek
Hugo
Annie Tobola
Neumann
Helping People Help Themselves Against Hunger Appeal
A plea highlights hunger as a major global challenge with about 450 million people near starvation. Donors are invited to support Catholic Relief Services at 1011 First Ave New York NY 10022 to aid relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Relief Services
First Ave
New York
N.Y
Officers Installed by Board of Directors
Lavaca County Area Board of Realtors installed officers on Tuesday night February 21 at Oakridge Smokehouse Hallettsville. George Wagner presided as guest speaker from Texas Association of Realtors region 6 and Houston Institute of Realtors owner. Geneva F. Mac Gaffick is President with Charlie Janota Jr. as Vice President and Hayden Cook as Treasurer. Directors named are Joyce Jacobs Otto Kalden Jr Ronald Chumcahl Herman Hanslik and Ethel Taylor.
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George Wagner
Texas Association of Realtors
Lavaca County
Surer
Hayden Cook
Joyce Jacobs
Otto Kalden Jr
Ronald Chumcahl
Herman Hanslik
Ethel Taylor
Wagner
Weimar
Moulton
Shiner
Hallettsville
Yoakum
Washington consumer protection bill defeated in House vote
Washington report notes the House rejected the Consumer Representation and Reorganization Act 189 to 227. The author explains why it would have streamlined offices, saved money, and protected consumers, while fearing future consumer representation proposals may not be revived soon. Also covers tax cut and reform hearings led by the Ways & Means Committee and administration proposals on personal income, corporate, excise taxes, and various reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
House
Ways & Means
Anna Neskora Kutac rites held Feb 16
Anna Neskora Kutac 74 of Route 4 Schulenburg died Feb 16 1978 after four days illness at Youens Memorial Hospital Weimar Born Feb 12 1904 she married Joe Kutac Oct 23 1929 She was member of St John s Catholic Church and Altar Society Funeral Feb 18 at Schwenke Baumgarten Chapel Rev Benton Thurmond officiating Burial St John s Catholic Cemetery Pallbearers George Shimek Marvin Filip Ervin Krupala Daniel Neskora Elgin Filip Ervin Neskora Donald Kutac Survived by husband two daughters Irene Miksch and Margaret Cunningham a son George Kutac two sisters and three brothers six grandchildren Preceded in death by brother Charles Neskora and sister Julia Filip.
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Anna Neskora Kutac
Route 4
Schulenburg
Youens
Schwenke-Baumgarten
Benton Thurmond
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
George Shimek
Marvin Filip
Ervin Krupala
Daniel Neskora
Elgin Filip
Ervin Neskora
Donald Kutac
Woodsboro
Charles Neskora
Edmund
Julia) Filip
Weather by hair and Wharton forecast spark optimism
The World Book describes a hair hygrometer as a humidity gauge. Wharton School economists predict steady growth, with a declining trade deficit in 1979 80 and housing starts near 2.0 million in 1978. Real disposable income rises 4.78 percent in 1978 and 3.81 percent in 1979. Unemployment drops to 6.26 percent in 1979. Corporate profits before taxes rise to about 220.1 billion by 1979.
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Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates
U.S
Memorial for Anton Barborak in Moravia
Anton Barborak, 95, of Route 1 Moulton Texas died February 4 at Youens Memorial Hospital Wei mar Texas. Funeral at Moravia Catholic Church February 6 officiated by Rev Benton Thurmond with burial in Moravia Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. survived by daughter in law Julia Barborak and numerous nieces and nephews. Services by Schwenke Baumgarten Funeral Home Schulenburg.
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Anton Barborak
Route 1
Moulton
Texas
Youens Memorial Hospital
Weimar
Moravia Catholic Church
Benton Thurmond
Moravia Catholic Cemetery
Charlie Deem
Ira Blahuta
Alfonse Jurena
Emil E. Barbora
Victor Barborak
E. J. Holub
Barborak
Moravia
Martin Barborak
Julia Julica
Julia Barborak
Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Home
Schulenburg
Washington and Lincoln in Early American Military Roots
The text notes George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as early army figures, linking Washington as commander and Lincoln’s enlistment in the Black Hawk War of 1832. It also mentions 1810 newspaper counts and a dialogue about tax cuts, deficits, and economic policy across four years with presidents.
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George Washington
England
Abraham Lincoln
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Emmanuel
Moulton Eagle
Anna Neskora
Crama
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
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F. Gerard Adams
Richard M. Young
Conce Washington
Abraham Mncoli
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la Grange
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