Goliad cyclone toll and local notices from May 1902
A 1902 Goliad cyclone killed 74 people with 84 injured and a rising death toll near 100. Other items report boll weevils in Texas cotton, a May Fest float win, a death in Waller County, nursing graduates, school lists, Eagles baseball results, and the birth of Stanley Roy Jodiec in Houston with local family notes.
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Goliad
Destructs
Ruben Jodiec
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
Houston
Stanley Roy
J. A. Hamilton
Louis Jochee
N. Braunfels
Jochee
Pioneers of Past and Present in Economic Policy Debate
The text argues that high parity and rigid price supports hurt small farmers and increase government surpluses while benefiting large producers. It links tariff policy to economic control, warns against communism and loss of allies, and condemns excessive war and veterans spending as waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Struve Hensel
Defense
Dallas
Witting School Plans May 25 Picnic and Graduation
The Witting PTA held its final meeting of the term on May 4. The group voted to hold a school picnic for children and parents on May 25 and graduation exercises on May 26 at the Witting Platform. Three ninth grade graduates are Dorothy Mikes, David Cerny, and Vincent Staruszka. Mrs Rud Konarik won the attendance prize.
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Witting P. T. A
Dorothy Mikes
David Cerny
Vincent Staruszka
Rud. Konarik
Gratitude Note for Emil J. Zmeskal Loss
Card from the Zmeskal family thanking priests for rosary, funeral services, and community for support after the death of Emil J. Zmeskal. Names include Father Helweg Father Jos Kopp Father John Matocha Patterson Funeral Home Edward Darilek Smith Funeral, and local volunteers.
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Emil J. Zmeskal
Father Helweg
Sweetwater
Jos. Kopp
John Matocha
Patterson Funeral Home
Edward Darilek
Smith Funer E
Bill Orsak
Frank Sasin
He ‘Altar Society
Emil Zmeskal
Home Dem Club Meets May 19th at Rock Inn
The Moulton Home Demonstration Club met May 19 at Rock Inn due to an impassable road to Mrs. Julius Gertner’s home. Eleven members answered roll call, talks on varnished and waxed floors were given, and refreshments were served by Mrs. Gertner.
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Julius Gertner
Moulton
Rock Inn
Jake Hull
Roy Kotzebue
Arndt
Marvin Haase Jr
Jake Petrek
Petrek
Achievement Club
Hallettsville
Eugene Krejci
Leander Mueller
HD Ladies
Five seniors graduate at school commencement in May
Lorene Fishbeck, Louise Machalec, Beatrice Machalec, Barbara Hrnck, Betty Jo Hrnck, Jerrilyn, and Ethel Mae Technik plus five graduates announced. Commencement was Tuesday night May 17 at 8:00, with Myrtle Pavileek valedictorian and David Kalich salutatorian. Eight graders Daniel Stang, Earlene Barta, J C Barborak, and Edward Pavlicek also completed exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Komensky
Lorene Fishbeck
Louise
Beatrice Machalec
Barbara
Betty Jo Hrnck
Jerrilyn
Ethel Mae Technik
Myrtle Pavileek
David Kalich
Salutatory
Doris Vrana
Benjamin Smolik
Daniel Stang
Earlene Barta
J. C. Barborak
Edward Pavlicek
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McCormick
Mecory
Pe Farm Mach. CO
Kram
Rts
Texas
Shiner
WEXAS
Secial
John Krepper
Joe
John
Frank Schortner
Bill” Lucke
Waller County
Anita von Lienen
Mise Evelyn Richter
University of Text of Nursing
Wotes
Institute
Seh
Lydiake
Bernice
Erwart
GRADY
Gene Marie Hala Hanslik
James Hoepfi
Johnnie Janak
Arnold Kieshege
Mary Ann Klobedans
Elroy Kloesel
Leroy Kloesel
Elliott Knesek
Margie Koube
Esther Mee Kuhen
Betty Jean Kuhen
Wm. Machalee
Eunice Machart
Georgié Mae Machart
Larry Maresh
Annette Michalee
Wayne Moe
Margie Pavlicek
Janice Riske
Eugene Rothbauer
Rose Schumann
Franklin Sedlar
Milton Wagner
Hayden Wallace
Carolyn Zamykal
Eagles
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J. Kubicek
E. Arndt
Simmons
Caka
G. Roznovsky
Flatonia
Chamber
Sgjs
Anton Faltisek
Moulton Texas
Moulton AB
H Ik
J. Kubicek If
Machalec
Dullye
Kozelsky
Kolar
Mikes
E. Kubicek
Ull
Kresta
Dedear
Roznovsky
If Boedecker
Paylas
Koenning
C Janak
P Marcak
Ema Ewer
Congress
Gavin
Pennsylvania
Russia
Armed Services
Anaste
Gil
Jalufka
Dia
Wagner
Witting
Card of Thames
Folger’s
Colgate
Del-Haven
Fisbeck Grocery
Oleo
Can
Dei Haven
Governors’ Conference
ING Company
Humbl
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