Death of Gottlieb C. Knape noted at Schulenburg
Gottlieb C. Knape father of O F Knape publisher of The Moulton Eagle died at Schulenburg Sunday June 16 1929 after four months illness dropsy was cause Funeral held from home Monday at 3 o clock interment Schulenburg City Cemetery Rev Paul Piepenbrok officiated Attendees included many old friends from surrounding areas The choir sang at home and grave Floral offerings were beautiful Five minute citywide closing of businesses in observance Mr Knape 82 years 6 months 17 days born November 29 1846 He came to Texas in 1872 married December 8 1872 to Friederike Kannengiester Lived at Black Jack Springs Freyburg Swiss Alp Schulenburg 1907 Mother died 1921 He lived with daughter Mrs William Steinmann for past six years Surviving O F Knape Mrs Louis Meyer Port Lavaca Mrs William Steinmann Schulenburg
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Schulenburg
Paul Piepenbrok
Lutheran Church
Moulton
Moulton Eagle
Knape
Anhalt
Germany
Texas
Friederike Kannengiester
C.C. Rudi
Black Jack Springs
Freyburg
Swiss Alp
William Steinmann
O. F. Knape
Louis Meyer
Port Lavaca
Schulen
Wedding Bells for Pechacek and Blinka in Shiner
Charles Pechacek and Miss Jeromina Blinka were married June 17 at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church. Father Netardus performed the ceremony with music from the Convent Sisters. About sixty relatives and friends attended a dinner at the bride’s home, and the couple will reside in Austin where the groom owns two filling stations.
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Charles Pechacek
Jeromina Blinka
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church
Father Netardus
Frances Blinka
Albert Blinka
San Antonio
Joe Pechacek
Austin
House Guest Honored At Slumber Party Event
Miss Ruth Wottrich of Houston was honored as house guest by Miss Gertrude Kasper with a slumber party on Thursday night. Guests received towels and miniature dolls with messages. after serenades and a meeting the train, cake and ice cream were served followed by radio, dancing, solos, and stunts. Other attendees included Irene Henkhaus, Mary Koncoba, Annie Berckenhoff, Selma Rogge, Anita Strattmann and Alice Pohler. A note invites a similar gathering at Hallettsville next Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lichey and Mrs. A G Lichey visited San Antonio on Sunday.
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Ruth Wottrich
Houston
Gertrude Kasper
Irene Henkhaus
Mary Koncoba
Annie Berckenhoff
Selma Rogge
Anita Strattmann
Alice Pohler
Knape leaves extensive family in local obituary note
The deceased is described with a large family including a wife, 19 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He also leaves two brothers, Fritz Knape of Swiss Alp and Christian Knape of Freyburg, according to the Moulton Eagle obituary.
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Burg
Fritz Knape
Swiss Alp
Christian Knape
Freyburg
Moulton Eagle
Mr and Mrs Emmett Dreyer Visit San Antonio
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Dreyer traveled to San Antonio for a brief visit last week, enjoying local sights and hospitality during their stay.
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Emmett Dreyer
San Antonio
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