Religious Vacation School Ends at Sts Cyril and Methodius
Sts Cyril and Methodius Church completed its tenth annual catechetical school under the Archdiocesan Confraternity of Christian Doctrine unit. The program combined basic catechetical instruction with chalk talks and missionary films, and featured seminarians presenting liturgical themes in the gym. Father Stanley Petry assisted, with students handling vestments and explaining sacramental meanings. the Priesthood Society plans to continue next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Church
Archdiocesan Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Stanley Petry
Charles Kram
Emil James Wesselsky
Lawrence Matula
Victor Novak
Joseph Hubner
Priesthood Society of Our Parish
Corpus Christi Visit and Work Resumption Noted
Mr and Mrs Richard Winkla rek Jr Mrs Willie G Zapalac and daughters Eva Jo and Willla Mae and Miss Beatrice Malnovsky enjoyed several days of last week in Corpus Christi. Miss Beatrice Malnovsky has completed her vacation and has resumed her duties at Weingarten Inc in Hallettsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Winklarek Jr
Willie G. Zapalac
Eva Jo
Willa Mae
Beatrice Malnovsky
Corpus Christi
Weingarten Inc
Hallettsville
Ben Muenich
Beeville
Raymond Wheeler
John Muenich
Shiner
Henry Balusek
Linda
Refugio
Charlie Hanus
Cuero
Allen Indorf
Halleran's Outposts of Vengeance
A frontier tale of a young man turned feared Indian killer after a strange chain of events and a crusade for revenge that fuels a gripping early American saga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Morgan
America
Fort Jefferson Marks New Frontier Amid Army Delays
General St. Clair orders advance from Fort Washington as the army faces supply shortages and a dysentery outbreak. Despite a nearly completed Fort Jefferson, inefficiency delays movement while a guard is assigned to sick men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansley
Miles
Kirby
Tobe
Morgan
Fort
Jefferson
Upper
Miami
St. Clair
Fort Washington
Rumors and Sickness Slow Washingtons March North
The supply train and troops press on through forest and marsh as desertion and disease take their toll. Tilly laments lack of scouts and poor leadership while St Clair and Butler clash over patrols and strategy. Descriptions of fever, tomahawk risk, and militia panic frame a grueling march toward the Northwest Indian Confederacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilly
Will
Braddock
Tobe Ansley
Tobe
Butler
Fort Washington
St. Clair
Sargent
St Clairs Ragged Army Faces Attack and Retreat
In a tense frontier narrative, Will observes dwindling forces as the ragged militia gives way to regulars along the Wabash. Skirmishes persist at daybreak while camp defenses form for raids on Miami towns as St Clair orders mus ter and entrenchments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Kirby
St. Clair
Will
White Faces Discovered Among Attacking Forces
Morgan notices renegade white men among the attacking Indians as St. Clair and Butler lead a brutal defense. Indian fighters press single-mindedly with knives and tomahawks while officers push bayonet charges, but poorly trained troops falter and suffer heavy losses as the battle rages toward a retreat.
Militia attacked by war party as regulars defend ridge
In a frosty night clash, a militia camp is overrun by a war party in full paint. Fleeing fighters drop tools and join regulars under sustained tomahawk and rifle fire. Will and packers help hold the line while Indians shift to sniping from cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Funeral Rites for E. H. Buenger Held in Yoakum
Emil H. Buenger died after an auto accident near Polis and Hagans on Front and Hochheim. Born September 25, 1884 in Columbus, he moved to Yoakum in 1902 and worked in cleaning and pressing, jewelry, and the Guadalupe Valley Creamery. Survived by wife Erna, daughter Mary Taylor, two brothers Otto and Elo, and sister Mrs. Herman Coldeney. Funeral at Buffington Funeral Home conducted by Dr. Bechter, interment Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil H. Buenger
Polis and Hagan
Front Street
Hochheim Street
Mr. Buenger
Columbus
Yoakum
Guadalupe Valley Creamery
Erna Buenger
James B
Mary) Taylor
Otto
Elo
Herman Coldeney
Shiner
Buffington
Paul Bechter
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Oak Grove
Mrs Slanina Buried At Sweet Home
Funeral services for Louise Slanina of El Campo were held at Buffington Chapel Yoakum and at Sweet Home with Rev. Bily officiating. The 77 year old Texan, born May 23 1875, is survived by a son Frank R. Slanina of Houston three daughters and 10 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffington Chapel
Yoakum
Louise Slanina
el Campo
Sweet Home
Bily
Slanina
Frank R. Slanina
Houston
Mary Bannett
Lizzie Pesch
Sophie Vanek
Ernest Pesch Jr
Alfred Pesch
Leon Bannert
Alvin Bannert
Gene Slanina
Adolph H. Bannert Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Halleran
Joseph Muras
Shiner, Tex
Lavaca County
Jerome I. Kocian
H. No. 5
Texas
Peoples State Bank Bldg
Quality Pharmacy, Inc
Shiner, Texas
Tion
MSC
Temple Lumber CO
Sam
Simon Girty
E. H. Buenger
Sinclair
Migl
Frankie Migl
Robert Sterling
Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association
Shamrock Hotel
Sterling
Mr. Sterling
Eagle Brand
del Monte
Hunt’s
Whit Rice
Stokely’s
Bonn
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