District meet at La Grange clues high school grit
High School students at La Grange District meet report strong showings by Willie Monroe and Roxie Burke with third place in senior declamation. Debates and music memory contests show La Grange dominance as district champions. Juniors scheme to seize seniors desks as four weeks of school remain.
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la Grange
Willie Hzel Monroe
Roxie Burke
Roxie
Shelly Canon
Irene Turk
Susie Perry
Evelyn Dreyer
Mother’s Club
Thulemeyer
Mr. Thulemeyer
Mrs Louiesa Bass dies after long illness at 58
Mrs Louiesa Bass aged 58 wife of Emil Biss died at home on Hubbard Street Thursday night at 8 55 after months of illness. Funeral services at her residence this morning at 8 00 by Rev Wm Hoebel then to Cuero for Victoria service at 3 30 at Lutheran church in Victoria. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by husband son John Buss three sisters and three brothers and three grandchildren. The Times extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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Louiesa Bass
Emil Biss
Hubbard Street
Wm. Hoebel
Lutheran Church
Cuero
Victoria
Those who accompanied Mrs Huebner to Victoria funeral
People who joined Mrs William Huebner for the Sunday funeral of her sister Mrs Louisa Buss in Victoria included Mr and Mrs William Zapape, Mrs Gus Jaroszewski, Alfred Huebner and wife, Mrs Otto Buske, and F J Effenberger.
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William Huebner
Victoria
Louisa Buss
William Zapape
Gus Jaroszewski
Alfred Huebner
Otto Buske
F. J. Effenberger
Mumps Take Fresh Hold In Local Community
Mumps seem to have taken a fresh hold on the community with nine cases currently listed. Afflicted individuals include W. Miller C. J. Garbade H. H. Hepler and family B J Novak Rudy and Walter Garbade Raymond Prasatik Victor Dziewas and Miss Mae Blohm Virgie Monroe and Flora Mae Pannewitz.
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9. W. Miller
C. J. Garbade
H. H. Hepler
B. J. Novak
Rudy
Walter Garbade
Raymond Prasatik
Victor Dziewas
Misses Mae Blohm
Virgie Monroe
Flora Mae Pannewitz
Catholic Entertainment Club Dance at Opera House
The Catholic Entertainment Club hosted a delightful dance last Thursday at the Opera House. Attendees enjoyed music and socializing in a lively community event presented by local organizers.
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Opera House
Examining Trial Authorizes Bond for Oliver Lewis
Judge Licheys court held an examining trial for Oliver Lewis colored after the death of Lillian Deen colored, whose illness suggested strychnine poisoning per physicians. Defense by W T Bagby and Kaci, prosecution by Paul Fertsch and H S Paulus. Lewis granted bond of 2000 dollars. failure to post bond sent to Hallettsville jail.
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Lewis
Hallettsville
District La Grange meet draws diverse attendees
Besides those already mentioned in the Bombs, other contestants at the district La Grange meet included Mabel French, Agatha Hodanek, Bernard Stratman, Annie Stuter. Teachers present were Misses Dot Lea, Eula Schultz, Lydia Koester and Alma Canon. Also present were Mesdames C.B. Stratman, W.R. Perry, E.G. Burke, Oscar and Virginia Perry, Gertrude Kasper, Ruby Rogge, Inita Stratman, Paul Kempe, and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Dreyer.
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la Grange
Mabel French
Agatha Hodanek
Bernard Stratman
Annie Stuter
Dot Lea
Eula Schultz
Lydia Koester
Alma Canon
Mesdames C.B. Stratman
W.R. Perry
E.G. Burke
Oscar
Virginia Perry
Gertrude Kasper
Ruby Rogge
Inita Stratman
Paul Kempe
Otto Dreyer
The Vanishing Mep starts in this Gazette issue
A fragment from The Vanishing Mep promises a noir setup at an old mansion left as its owner did. The scene hints at a murdered creature sprawled beyond the doorsill, setting a grim mood for the story.
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the Gazette
La Grange Sheriff Foils Jail Delivery Plot
Sheriff Will Loessin in La Grange Texas disrupted a jail delivery plot when he overheard three prisoners planning to smuggle saw blades hidden in a stump into their cell. They aimed to pass blades through a window to co-conspirators. One inmate was due for release. Noted prisoner W H Langhorne Jr recently sentenced to death for Valeria Zapalac slaying.
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la Grange
Texas
Will Loessin
W.H. Langhorne, Jr
Valeria Zapalac
Corner Drug promise for skin diseases Blue Star Remedy
An ad from Corner Drug and Shiner Drug Co promotes a jar of Blue Star Remedy for skin diseases including eczema itch and ringworm with a guarantee it will not stain clothes and a pleasant odor. The copy urges sufferers of various skin ailments to buy the product.
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Corner Drug & Shiner Drug Co
Three Times Better Than Plain Calomel
An advertising note promotes Pepainated Calomel a vitaminized laxative said to regulate liver aid digestion stimulate kidneys and act as an intestinal antiseptic. It claims tests show calomel with pepsin provides a reliable laxative for toxemia torpid liver biliousness headaches constipation indigestion or colds with next day freshness. Sold by Kuhn's Drug Store.
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Kuhn
Texas Company Names New Agent at Care House Tailor Shop
A Texas Company has appointed a new agent who will operate from the Care House Tailor Shop. The agent invites patrons to visit the office, provides a phone number, and requests patronage.
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Texas Company
Care House Tailor Shop
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W. T. Browning & Company
Yoakum
Fie
Wendtland & Novak
General Merchandise
Shiner
Tax Assessor
Munch
L. H. Cantrell
Gainesville
Georgia
Cardut
Cardus
Mrs. Louiesa Bass
Balks
A. J. Reinhart
Mgr
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