Area Deaths in Lavaca County and Vicinity
Mrs. Louis Brogger of Hallettsville dies at 64 in Victoria. Funeral in Hallettsville and Victoria honors. Mrs. Alfred Raabe of Weimar dies at 54. Burial at St Michael's Cemetery. Mrs. Gus Fritsch of Austin dies at 83. Services held in Austin and Schulenburg region. Mrs. Mary Kolos of Dilley dies at 83 in Winter Garden Nursing Home. Burial at St Mary’s Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Brogger
Hallettsville
Louis
Meta) Brogger
E. Polk
Victoria
DeTar Hospital
Brogger
Kabena
Haiusettsville
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Eustace Hermes
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
Kinkier
Lavaca County
Adolph
Clara
Renger) Boetel
Weimar
Alfred Raabe
Hubbard Funeral Home
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Albert Hubertus
Raabe
Youens Memorial Hospital
Borden
Julius Haas
Colorado County
Wildwood
St. Michael’s Church
St. Ann’s Society
Harold
Josephine) Long
Eli Raabe
Houston
Frank Haas
Highland
Calif
Arthur
Wilhelmina) Otto
Edmund
Alvina) Otto
Richard
Anna) Carson
LaMarque
Edwin
Mary) Hanzelka
Hungerford
Johnnie
Helena) Hanzelka
Orchard
Harbett
Alma) Pohl
David Henry Jr
Marvin
Reuben Otto
Harry James Raabe
Edward Mika
Charles Herzik
Gus Fritsch Schulenburg
Gus
Dora Rode) Fritsch
Austin
Oakcrest
Trinity Lutheran Church
Austin Memorial Cemetery
Fritsch
Hackberry
Fritz
Caroline
Ratchen) Rode
Gus Fritsch
Schulenburg
Alvin Fritsch
Walter Fritsch
Lockhart
Hilton Fritsch
San Antonio
O. W
Mary Kolos
Dilley
Winter Garden
Kabena Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Henry Psencik
St. Mary’s Cemetery
KJZ
Carrizo Springs
Emily Fritz
Montebello
California
Frank
Agnes) Prasek
Chas
Julia) Mican
Witting
Victor Roznovsky
Steve Roznovsky
Moulton
Joe
Veronika
Mican) Roznovsky
Ludwig Roznovsky
Steve
Lucy) Kolos
John
Carrie
Madelein Guettner Receives Home Economics Scholarship
Senior Madeleine Jo Guettner of Our Lady of Lake College San Antonio receives a Home Economics recognition scholarship for 1968. She is daughter of Edgar and mother a St Joseph’s Yoakum teacher and salutatorian of St Joseph’s High School class of 1964. She holds leadership roles in THECC Kappa Omicron Phi and plans national delegate duties in Dallas and Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeleine Jo Guettner
Our Lady of Lake College
San Antonio
Phi
Kappa Onicron Phi
Dallas
Wallard Hotel
Washington, D. C
Madeleine
H. Pettus Randall
Texan Turreted by Turkey Crashes Wind Barrier
A low flying Texan crashed through a wind shield on a highway near Jacksboro. The Florida driver was treated for cuts then released. The wreck caused over a hundred dollars in damage. Game Warden Romines salvaged the deceased turkey and donated it to a local needy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksboro
Florida
Jack County
J. C. Romines
Novak Brothers Win Degrees At St Marys San Antonio
William J. Novak and Robert E. Novak received degrees at St Marys University of San Antonio commencement on May 28 1967 at the Municipal Auditorium. William earned a Master of Business Administration in financial management and a prior bachelors in May 1965 with honors and ROTC commission. Robert earned a bachelor in business administration and plans law school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J
Bill) Novak
Robert E
Bob) Novak
St. Mary’s University of San Antonio
Municipal Auditorium
Joe P. Novak
Mary Strauss
Hallettsville
Leo Strauss Sr
Joe Novak
Shiner
Bill
St. Mary's
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Kappa Pi Sigma
Delta Epsilon Sigma
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sacred Heart School
Joan Lenertz
Port Lavaca
Montgomery Ward
Wonderland
San
Lavaca District Cooperates On Farm Improvements
John Grahmann became a district cooperator with the Lavaca Soil and Water Conservation District. Technicians aided him in shaping a gullied area into bermuda grass for grazing. The issue notes multiple farm pond layouts and coastal bermuda sod projects on nearby farms with SCS technician assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grahmann
Lavaca
Grahmann
George Chapman
Yoakum
Fabrygel
Soil Conservation Service
Chapman
H. E. Behringer
Henkhaus
Bermuda
Marie Jahn
Hackberry
SCS
Charlie Wardell
Johnnie Bohuslav
B. J. Smolka
Leslie J. Brenek
Smolka
Jerome Jurena
Notable Names Attend San Antonio Ceremonies
Mr and Mrs Joe P Novak and Kenneth Lunsmann of Hallettsville Miss Beth Treptow of Houston Oscar Lenertz of Port Lavaca and Jimmy Lenertz of Austin spent Sunday in San Antonio and attended the ceremonies in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Novak
San Antonio
Joe P. Novak
Hallettsville
Tor
Jurisprudence
Kenneth Lunsmann
Beth Treptow
Houston
Oscar Lenertz
Port Lavaca
Jimmy Lenertz
Austin
Charles H. Strauss
Carol Ann
Ernest Appelt
C. E. Strauss
Weldon Appelt
Gloria Dawn Appelt
College Station
Dorothy Wesselsky Among Finalists in Bathing Beauty Revue
Dorothy Wesselsky 19 of Shiner was among seven finalists in the Tom Tom Bathing Beauty Revue at Yoakum Swimming Pool on June 10 1967. Sponsored by the Yoakum Citizens Band Radio Club. Winners were Binka Odem Gar land first Alene Frels Cuero second and Doris Steinmann Yoakum third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Wesselsky
Emil Wesselsky
Shiner
Yoakum
Yoakum City
Yoakum Citizens Band Radio Club
Binka Odem
Garland
Alene Frels
Cuero
Doris Steinmann
Yoakum High School
Dorothy
Rockport Marine Lab Exhibit Draws Tourists
More than two thousand visitors from twenty nine states and six foreign countries viewed the Parks and Wildlife Department marine laboratory exhibit in Rockport during May. Twelve large aquaria plus mounted fish shells and Indian artifacts attracted crowds as the air conditioned lobby opened daily from 8 am to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Parks and Wildlife Department
Marine Laboratory
Distinguished Strauss brothers graduate from A&M in honors
David Dennis Strauss earns Bachelor of Science in Zoology as one of 35 Distinguished Students from 898 graduates at College Station. He plans to enter Texas Medical School in Galveston. his brother Captain C E Strauss serves as flight surgeon in Vietnam. Attendees include the Strauss and Appelt families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Dennis Strauss
A&m University
David
Phi Kappa Phi
Texas Medical School
Galveston
C. E. Strauss
First Cavalry Airborne Division
An Khe Central Highlands
Viet Nam
Dr. Strauss
Kathy
San Antonio
George McCune
That City
Airman Hybner Promoted to Airman Second Class at Luke AFB
Glendale Arizona report notes Robert J Hybner son of Mr and Mrs Felix L Hybner Shiner Texas elevated to airman second class serving as supply inventory specialist with Air Defense Command at Luke AFB Arizona The piece lists his education at St Ludmila Academy and Victoria College and mentions his promotion date and unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cook Sr
Jack
Don Barnett
San Antonio
Robert Sterling
Bobbie Sue
Conway
Arkansas
Little Rock
Camp Ridgecrest
North Carolina
Ed. A. Mueller
City of Shiner
Victoria
Crane Supply Company
Glendale
Ariz
Robert J. Hybner
Felix L. Hybner
Shiner
Tex
U. S. Air Force
Hybner
Luke Afb
Air Defense Command
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Victoria (Tex.) College
Agnes Kutach
Dennis Kutach
Robert Kutach
Edward Kutach
Houston
Gene Kutach
A. J. Kutach
Julius Kutach
Dennis
Lackland Air Force Base
Dennis Roznovsky
Edward Roznovsky
Double Birthday Observance Held for Breithaupts and Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Zissa hosted a June 4 1967 double birthday party in Angleton honoring Fred Breithaupt Sr. of Beaumont age 81 and Hugo Breithaupt of Wharton age 65. Guests included numerous Breithaupt relatives and friends from Shiner Beaumont Houston Wharton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Zissa
Angleton
Fred Breithaupt Sr
Beaumont
Hugo Breithaupt
Wharton
Walter Lenz
Roger Breithaupt
Jerry Kresta
Shiner
Frank Breithaupt
Fred Breithaupt
Joe Kelly
Sherry Bruce
Milton Breithaupt
Gertrude Greshem
Robert Schumaker
Houston
Lester Breithaupt
Promotion Listed For Gen. Ray Wiese
The 621st Mess Kit Repair Co Shiner Branch held its May 30 1967 meeting with nearly all members present Col Emil Balusek Jr announced a promotion from Major General Raymond Wiese to Lt General by order of Commander General H P Greenley The group honored the officer and noted a member death and planned a July 3 meeting at Green Dickson Municipal Park or Hermann Sons Hall weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
621St Mess Kit Repair Co
Shiner
Shiner Hermann Sons Hall
WAC
Col
Emil Balusek Jr
H. P. Greenley
Raymond Wiese
Gen. Wiese
Delene Mikes
Hermann Sons Organization
Frank Lev Sr
Richard Veevers
Veevers
Felix Hubner
Charlie Janota
Laddie Struka
Green-Dickson
Hermann Sons
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lettsville
Ida Rode
Texan
Jennings B. Cook
Flatonia, Texas
Novak Brothers
William Novak
Robert Novak
Lavaca Soil and Water Conservation District News
John Hlozek
Lad Ovesny
East Bernard
Ernest Baker
el Campo
Paul Berckenhoff
Channel 4
WOAI
American Gas Association
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co
Moses
Solomon
Poussin
Job
C. Buys Musee Diocesain
Flatonia
Gonzales
Flatonia Or
Gonzales Commission Co
Strauss Brothers
Ernest del Brockett
Gulf Oil Corporation
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Charles J. Strauss
Clarence E. Matus
John J. Hanacek
Charles Carolan
Buffington Funeral Home
L. L. Matus
Victor E. Matus
Jerry L. Matus
Dad
Hoskins
Bradford
Nunn-Bush
Manhattan
Tulane
Justins
Lee Jeans
Hanes
Dudley Hoskins
On-The-Square
Needville
A. L. Schick
Rose Brown
Beatrice Binion
Paula Birchfield
Swede Lindgren
Bill Yates
Gen
Ray Wiese
R. J. Pesek
John A. Kutac
Texas
H. B. Gee—Chiropractor
E. Gonzales St
Yoakum, Texas
Quality Pharmacy, Inc
William David Patek
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