Lavaca County Free Fair Plans Announced
At the last Trades Day Meeting Hallettsville gears up for a big Lavaca County Free Fair four days from September 10 to 18 with a free gate parade centennial celebration Kiddie parade Fireman's day carnival exhibits entertainments and amusements rodeos in afternoon and night and three big dances at night details on circulars emphasize attractions and transit of crowds expected to travel from afar.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Local society notes and theater listings from Gazette
Mr and Mrs O O W Dreyer and Ralph attended commencement exercises at Baylor University where Evelyn Dreyer received her degree. The family vacationed in Dallas and Fort Worth centennials while Mr Dreyer conducted fall buying for C B Welhausen & Co. Miss Marjorie Konecny of Ennis visited with Mr and Mrs Jos Mikulik and in another home, corrections noted. Shirley Temple sings in Captain January at Palace. James Oliver Curwood tale The Country Beyond shown. Texas State Teachers College commencement Aug 19 at San Marcos invited by Principal Jerome Kocian, who receives a BA. congratulations extended to Mr Kocian and Misses Wilma and Beatrice Kasper and their brothers Edward and Milton. Edward and Mrs C B Stratman visiting Dallas-Fort Worth centennial. Emily Kral now with local hospital replacing Miss Frances Blinka. W W Garbade and wife with C J Garbade at Corpus Christi. BG Koether handled Robstown interests.
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Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Prin. Jerome Kocian
Komensky
Kocian
Wilma
Beatrice Kasper
Edward
Milton
C. B. Stratman
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Democratic Primary Pledge for County Commissioner Race
Voter pledge from a Democrat dated August 22 1936 commits to support the party nominee in the Democratic Primary. It names County Commissioner Precinct 4 candidates W B Fitzhenry and Leo Gerdes and declares allegiance to the eventual nominee.
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A. D
W. B. Fitzhenry Leo Gerdes
Runoff primary appeal for Commissioner Precincts 3 and 7
The item urges vote and support in Saturday's runoff primary for re election as Commissioner Precincts 3 and 7. Names Gus Seim appear as a speaker or endorser. The text also mentions Mrs. Annie Winzig of Flatonia a special nurse at the local hospital serving Mrs. Selma Jaeggli.
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Gus Seim
Annie Winzig
Flatonia
Selma Jaeggli
Death notices Joe Krejci of Henkhaus section
Joe Krejci a highly respected resident of the Henkhaus area died at Shiner Hospital from blood poisoning after stepping on a nail during home construction. He was born January 12, 1896 and spent his life in Moulton and surrounding parts. Survived by his wife Emilie and four children Alvin Adela Victor and Rosalie. five brothers and four sisters also noted. Funeral at Moulton Catholic Church with interment in the Moulton Catholic Cemetery. The Gazette offers sympathy to the mourners. Charlie Kurtz and Allen Dari lek were home from San Antonio over the weekend.
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Joe Krejci
Henkhaus
Shiner Hospital
Krejci
Moulton Catholic Church
Rev
J. Kopp
Moulton Catholic
Moulton and Henkhaus
Aee Emilie Krejer
Alvin
Adela
Victor
Rosalie
Chas
Emil
Albert
Frank
Near Shiner
Tom
Hallettsville
Adolf
Mary Mikus
Ludmilla Dusek
Shiner
Carrie Handl
el Campo
Eva Kuss
Helmleigh
the Gazette
Hatching Notice From Yoakum Hatchery
Hatching starts August 22 at Yoakum Hatchery in Yoakum Texas with blood testing of baby chicks of all leading breeds on September 14 and every Monday thereafter.
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Yoakum Hatchery
Yoakum
Texas
Appointment as County Attorney for Lavaca County
Willian W. Allen expresses gratitude to the Lavaca County Commissioner's Court and Democratic Executive Committee for appointing him to fill the unexpired term of Paul H. Fertsch and for placing his name on the ballot as the Democratic nominee. He pledges prompt and efficient duty performance.
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Commissioner’s Court
Lavaca County
Democratic Executive Committee
Paul H. Fertsch
Democratic Party
Willian W. Allen
Lutheran Ladies Aid Sees Welcome and Talks at Aug 5 Meeting
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Dr Martin Luther Church August 5 led by Rev Schuetze with Mrs Aug Schramm presiding. One new member Mrs Ernest Zappe joined. Rev Schuetze spoke on Hebrews 10 in English and German and shared travel notes from his Magic Valley trip. Miss Aline Zappe described Dallas Centennial sights. Guests included Mrs Dreyer, Mrs Hinrich, Mrs Allen, Miss Zappe, and Miss Schneider. A lunch followed at Luther Hall for attendees. Next meeting set for Sept 2 at 3 00.
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Ladies Aid
Dr. Martin Luther Church
Schuetze
Aug. Schramm
Ernest Zappe
Magic Valley
Aline Zappe
Dallas
Ed Dreyer
Dreyer
Hinrich
Gonzales
Allen
San Marcos
Miss Schneider
Witting
Luther Hall
Horace Soule Leads in Houston County for Associate Justice
Horace Soule of Houston holds a strong majority in his home county, 23,478 to 11,774, with a district lead over 10,000. The candidate is described as honest and experienced and asks for support. Radio appearances are listed for Thursday August 20 on KPRC from 9:15 to 9:30 and Friday August 21 on KTRH from 8:30 to 9:00 p.m.
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Horace Soule
Houston
Appreciation for Democratic Ballot Nomination for County Judge
A speaker thanks the Democratic County for placing their name on the ballot to fill the vacancy after the death of Aug W Janszen. They also thank Lavaca County Commissioner's Court for appointing them to serve the unexpired term and the public for well wishes, pledging honest and efficient service.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Lavaca County
Aug. W. Janszen
Commissioner’s Court
Rent Cottage Next to Elo Henkhaus Home
W. J. Mikesh and his wife occupy the adjoining rent cottage next to Elo Henkhaus residence, per local housing listings.
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W. J. Mikesh
Elo Henkhaus Home
Mrs Selma Jaeggli Suffering Hip Injury After Slip
Mrs Selma Jaeggli of Moulton, mother of Dr Sam Jaeggli, was brought to the local hospital last Thursday with a broken hip after a grape caused her to slip. Dr Caye, bone specialist of San Antonio, assisted by local physicians, treated the injury.
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Selma Jaeggli
Moulton
Sam Jaeggli
Roddy Returns to Hallettsville After Week in Canon
R. H. Roddy, after spending the week in the J. M. Canon, returned to Hallettsville on Sunday, returning from his stay and resuming local duties.
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R. H. Roddy
J. M. Canon
Hallettsville
Nervous Weak Woman Finds Relief With Cardui
Mrs Cora Sanders of Paragould Arkansas describes regular shaking spells from nervousness and cramps. After one bottle of Cardui the shaking ceased and cramps stopped. She and her daughter both improved and she urges others to consult a physician if no benefit. Thousands of women testify Cardui helped them.
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Cora Sanders
Paragould
Ark
Ville Route 4 Is A Patient At Local Hospital
Route 4 resident Ville is listed as a patient at the town hospital with no further medical details provided.
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Cecile Plageman
Annie Louise Plageman
Postoffice
Shiner Texas
Marjorie Konecny
Ennis
Jos Mikulik
Shirley Temple
Palace
William Allen
Lichey
Gazette
James Oliver Curwood
Rochelle Hudson
Palace Tue
Wed
Emily Kral
Frances Blinka
C. J. Garbade
Corpus Christi
W. W. Garbade
BG. Koether
Robstown
State Railroad Commission
Frank S. Morris
Dallas County
Ernest 0
Thompson
Potter County
State Commissioner of Agriculture
J. E. McDonald
Cherokee County
Associate Justice Court of Civil Appeals
T. H. Cody
Harris County
Alfred Gieptner
Aolom Ro
Moulton Flatonia Giddings
Beaumont
New Orleans
Pt.worth
Frontier
Pullman
Clites
San Antonio
Galveston
Coct—Cisan
Bepler
Charlie Kurtz
Allen Darilek
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Austin Mutual
Austin Mutual Protection
Clyde W. Logan
R. J. Osborne
Austin Mutual Life Insurance Co
F. W. Woolsey
Littlefield
Ae Austin
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Sherwin-Williams
Midland and Spencer Kellogg
Garhade Lumber Co
Louis Milner of
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