Child Drowns In Dipping Vat Near Seekamp Place
Five year old James Conley, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Squyres, fell into a dipping vat about a hundred yards from their Seekamp residence near the old Catholic Church Tuesday around 5 pm and drowned. Funeral held at Oak Grove Cemetery with Rev. Pierce officiating. The Times extends sympathy to grieving parents.
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James Conley
John Squyres
Seekamp
Oak Grove
Rev
Pierce
Methodist Church
the Times
Yoakum Times
For Sale 1924 Overland Car in Good Shape
For sale a 1924 Overland car in good shape with light use. Cash or terms to a responsible party. Contact R. L. Marchbank, jeweler, at Shiner Drug Co.
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R. L. Marchbank
Shiner Drug Co
America Should Be Seen By Every Child
The Liberty theater to show the film America on April 13 and 14, a vivid portrayal of early American history. It emphasizes Lexington, the first stand of American troops, and Paul Revere’s ride, aiming to educate children about the revolutionary era.
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America
Shiner
Lexington
Paul Revere
To Ford Owners We Handle Genuine Ford Parts
A city garage run by Emil L Balusek offers to fill orders for genuine Ford parts. The notice invites Ford owners to contact the garage in Mer.
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Emil L. Balusek
Mer
Methodist S S Honor Roll Classes Listed by Teachers
The report lists Honor Roll classes at Methodist S S with teachers and students. Class No 1 Mrs Peck Wellhausen leads Dorothy Blohm Margaret Leslie. Class No 2 Mrs R H Valenta features Beatrice Kasper Emma and Lillie Breithaupt Leona Kroulik. Class No 8 Mrs W R Perry includes Harold Crawe Billie Plageman Ralph Dreyer. Class No 4 Miss Stella Wolters lists Susie Perry Evelyn Dreyer Georgia Baca Roxie Burke. Class No 5 Mrs Wm Wendtland Jr includes Roy Mewes Ray Welhausen Jerry Turk. Class No 6 Mrs A L Fuller lists Mae Brehm Mabel French Virginia Perry. Bible Class T J Ponton teacher Lillian Merseburger Mrs J C Habermacher and W C Schmidt.
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Peck Wellhausen
Dorothy Blohm
Margaret Leslie
R. H. Valenta
Beatrice Kasper
Emma and
Lillie Breithaupt
Leona Kroulik
W.R Perry
Harold Crawe
Billie Plageman
Ralph Dreyer
Stella Wolters
Susie Perry
Evelyn Dreyer
Georgia Baca
Roxie Burke
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Roy Mewes
Ray Welhausen
Jerry Turk
A. L. Fuller
Mae Brehm
Mabel French
Virginia Perry
T. J. Ponton
Lillian Merseburger
J. C. Habermacher
W. C. Schmidt
Methodist Sunday School Honor Pins Recipients List
The record of ten years of Methodist Sunday School honor rolls shows gold pins for one year of perfect attendance awarded to Margaret Leslie Dennis Baca Billy Plageman and Irene Turk. Subsequent years list names for wreaths and bars across years two to ten including Harold Crawe Dorothy Blohm Virginia Perry Susie Perry Woodrow Perry Win Kasper Leona Kroulik Evelyn Kroulik Ralph Dreyer Wilma Kasper Beatrice Kasper Thelma Luck Glade Welhausen James Burke Georgia Baca Willie Hazel Monroe Lillian Merseburger Roy Mewes Mabel French Roxie Veree Buske Walter Schmidt Mae Blohm.
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Margaret Leslie
Dennis Baca
Billy Plageman
Irene Turk
Harold Crawe
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Dorothy Blohm
Virginia
Susie
Woodrow Perry
Edwin Kasper
Leona
Evelyn Kroulik
Ralph Dreyer
Wilma
Beatrice Kasper
Thelma Luck
Glade Welhausen
James Burke
Georgia Baca
Willie Hazel Monroe
Lillian Merseburger
Roy Mewes
Mabel French
Roxie Veree Buske
Walter Schmidt
Mae Blohm
Petronela Tousek 1876 194? Death Notice in Poth
Mrs Petronela Tousek nee Petronela Barta born May 31 1876 in Vitejice Bohemia came to America in 1892. She married Matus Tousek in Moulton Texas in February 1896. She died after an operation at age 49 with husband and daughter Miss Petronela age 17 surviving. Funeral from family home to Poth Catholic Church and cemetery. Father Benes led burial rites. The Gazette extends sympathy to the family.
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Petronela
Tousek
the Gazette
Death Notice for Mrs. Magdalena Grill
Mrs Magdalena Grill died March 31 at her daughter Mrs Wm Kubicek home. Born February 2 1838 in Beyern Germany she was 86. She married in 1863 and came to America in 1881. Survived by daughter Mrs Kubicek son Alfons Grill four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Burial took place at Catholic Cemetery with Father Netardus officiating.
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Magdalena Grill
Wm. Kubicek
Grill
Beyern
Germany
America
Netardus
Alfons Grill
Shiner
the Gazette
Classified Ads Bring in Readers with Local Needs
Classified notices list items for sale and services. A second hand windmill is wanted in good condition. Hatching eggs for sale are Purebred Barred Plymouth Rocks, 16 eggs for 50 cents. Barber trade courses offer quick qualification in San Antonio. A five burner gas stove is for sale and a new bungalow near J J Macha’s home is ready to move into.
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James Kras
Mike J. Benes
Shiner Texas
Lewis Barber College
San Antonio
Texas
J. J. Macha
Ben Janssen
Draughon
Practical Business College
Salary of County Commissioners Will Be Increased
Senator Rossek wired Judge Lueders from Austin that the bill for raising county commissioner salaries has passed. Ninety days after adjournment each commissioner will earn 1800 dollars per year, up from 1200. The LaGrange Journal notes the county commissioners are unlikely to object.
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Rossek
Austin
Lueders
LaGrange Journal
Palace of Sweets for sale by owner
Classified notice states the Palace of Sweets is for sale with contact for R F Chliastak. Property described as 23 by 38 feet format and specification. Potential buyers are instructed to apply to the listed owner.
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Palace of Sweets
R. F. Chliastak
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Josephine Siems
The family of Mrs. Josephine Siems thanks neighbors and friends for support during her last illness. Gratitude is extended to Saint Elizabeth and St. Joseph Societies, for flowers, consoling words from Father Netardus and Father Kieffer, and the sisters' hymns at the funeral.
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Josephine Siems
Saint Elizabeth and
St. Joseph
Netardus
Father Kieffer
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