Fritz Sauer 85 Dies Pioneer Resident of Fayette County
Fritz Sauer aged 85 and eight months died Friday in Freyburg. He was laid to rest Saturday in Freyburg Cemetery with Rev. Kleinknach officiating. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Wagner, Mrs. Charles Lueke, Mrs. Leona Merrem, and Walter Warneke.
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Fritz Sauer
Fayette County
Freyburg
Kleinknach
Sauer
Joe C. Wagner
Charles Lueke
Leona Merrem
Walter Warneke
Appointment fills county commissioner seat in Hallettsville
County Judge C L Stavinoha appointed John Mladenko of Moulton as county commissioner for Precincts 2 and 6 to fill the unexpired term of the late F J Butschek. Mladenko vows to advance the road construction program begun by Butschek.
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C. L. Stavinoha
Hallettsville
John Mladenko
Moulton
F. J. Butschek
Butschek
Moulton Schools Reopen After Influenza Closure
Moulton public schools resumed classes Monday after a several day closure due to influenza. Officials report ongoing illness in town and surrounding areas.
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Moulton
Okruhlik Baby Born in Novohrad Sunday March 4
Mr and Mrs Felix Okruhlik of Novohrad announce the birth of their daughter born Sunday March 4. The new arrival adds joy to the family in the local community.
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Felix Okruhlik
Novohrad
Arthur Lefevre Former State Schools Boss Dies in Houston
Arthur Lefevre a former state superintendent of schools died in Houston on Sunday at age 84. The longtime educator held a prominent role in state education and leaves a legacy in public schooling.
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Arthur Lefevre
Houston
George McQuade Dead at 52 in Dallas
George McQuade a well known Texas newspaper man died in Dallas on Monday at age 52.
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George McQuaide
Texas
Dallas
Ground broken in Houston for national democratic convention
Ground was broken in Houston for a made to order auditorium intended to host the national democratic convention in June.
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Houston
Gonzales Fair Adds Special Turkey Department
The Gonzales fair association will add a dedicated turkey department to its annual fair this year. Turkeys are a major revenue source in this region, and officials say the section deserves increasing attention each year.
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Gonzales Fair Association
Houchins Seeks Lavaca Sheriff Nomination
Gene Houchins of Hallettsville announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Lavaca County sheriff subject to the July primaries. He has previously served as sheriff and asks voters to consider his candidacy at the election.
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Gene Houchins
Hallettsville
Eagle
Lavaca County
Houchins
Resolutions of Respect for F J Butscher
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce notes the death of F J Butscher a charter member and county commissioner. The group states the loss of an energetic member and efficient official and extends sympathy to his family. Copies are filed with the chamber bereaved family and The Moulton Eagle for publication. March 3 1928.
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F. J. Butscher
Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Moulton Eagle
F.t.fehrenkamp
W. E. Smith
O. F. Knape
Moulton
Texas
Card of Thanks for F J Butschek
We express sincere thanks for the kindness shown during our bereavement in the death of our husband and father F J Butschek. Special thanks to Rev A H Falkenberg Mr and Mrs Otto Heerssen BE A Jaeggli those who sent flowers and all who attended the funeral. May God bless everyone of you. Mrs F J Butschek and Children.
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F. J. Butschek
A. H. Falkenberg
Otto Heerssen
BE. A. Jaeggli
Death of Mrs. Rudy Valenta in Shiner
Relatives in Shiner received word of Mrs. Meta Holchak Valenta's death after a brief illness. The 36 year old widow, born and raised in Shiner, died in Shiner and was laid to rest there with a large funeral audience. Surviving are her husband Rudy Valenta and a baby, her mother Mrs. S. J. Holchak, six brothers, one sister, and many relatives. Funeral attendees from Moulton listed.
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Shiner
Rudy Valenta
T.H. Crowder
J. F. Green
J. C. A. Pfenniger
Valenta
Meta Holchak
S. J. Holchak
Moulton Chamber Holds Special Meeting Presiding Smith Leazar
A special meeting of the Moulton Chamber of Commerce was held at the American Legion Club rooms with President Smith Leazar presiding. Secretary Frank J. Wagner was absent due to illness, Eli C. Fehrenkamp named temporary secretary and a committee of Fehrenkamp Smith and Knape formed to draft resolutions of respect on the death of F J Butschek. The next regular meeting is scheduled for the third Monday of the month.
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Moulton Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Club Rooms
Smith Leazar
Frank J. Wagner
Eli C. Fehrenkamp
F.t.fehrenkamp
W. E. Smith
O. F. Knape
F. J. Butschek
Local families visit in towns as F J Butschek dies
Mr and Mrs Erwin Oehl of LaGrange visit relatives in Moulton while others from Win ters Schulenburg and Hallettsville attend. The community mourns County Commissioner F J Butschek who died of heart failure at 54 and his funeral draws widespread attendance as tributes recall his work building roads and securing state aid.
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Erwin Oehl of
LaGrange
Moulton
F. J. Butscheck
Butschek
A. H. Falkenberg
Lutheran Church
Hallettsville
South
Texas
Resolution of Respect for F Joseph Butschek
A resolution from the Moulton Farmers Co operative Gin and Mill Company honors F Joseph Butschek charter member director and secretary and a cherished husband and father. The committee conveys condolence to his family, directs minutes be updated, and requests publication in The Moulton Eagle. Dated Moulton Texas March 5 1928.
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F. Joseph Butschek
Moulton Farmers’ Co-operative Gin and Mill Company
Moulton Eagle
A. J. Elster
Joe K. Etlinger
J. A. Dietschke
Moulton
Texas
Tomato Acreage At Yoakum Increases
Tomato growers in Yoakum Texas move plants from cold frames to fields seeking larger acreage. Ground moisture is ample and growers report 200000 plants for one operation and 100000 or more for others, signaling a sizable expansion over prior years.
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Yoakum
Texas
Visiting relatives bring local residents home
Miss Mary Novak a Temple student nurse returns home to visit family. Miss Frances Knesek travels to Galveston to visit relatives and friends. Mrs. Kate Stewart from Flatonia spends last week at Henkhaus visiting her daughter Mrs. George Hamon principal of the Evergyen school.
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Selma Hillmer
Winters
William Hillmer
Mary Novak
Temple
Frances Knesek
Galveston
Kate Stewart
Flatonia
Henkhaus
George Hamon
Evergyen School
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EU. Kolar
Schulenburg
Mary Kahanek
Henry Hoyer
F. W. Hillmer
Rudolph Rubin
Orange Grove
Harry Pitts
Helen Kaase
LaGrange Hospital
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John Antrich
Jim Reinch
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Austria
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Oakland
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Jos. Butschek
Charles
Henry
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Adolph
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Fred
Hackberry
Adolph Anders
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the Lady of the Lake
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William Wrigley, Jr
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