Willie Buesing Sr. dies at 60 after long farm life
Funeral services held Monday for Willie Buesing Sr a Nordheim farmer buried at St Pauls Cemetery Nordheim Rev C G Hankammer led ceremonies He was born July 8 1887 in Ras te de Oldenberg Germany died April 24 in a Cuero hospital age 60 years nine months and 16 days He came to America in 1889 with relatives and lived in Shiner Garfield and Nordheim before settling on their farm south of Nordheim in 1925 He married Dora Pargmann on January 4 1909 and had four sons and a daughter with seventeen grandchildren now mourning with his wife and family
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Willie Buesing Sr
Nordheim
St. Paul’s
C. G. Hankammer
Buesing
Rastede
Oldenberg
Germany
Cuero
America
Diedrich Buesing
Schulenburg
Mr. Buesing
Shiner
Garfield and
Dora Pargmann
J. K. Poch
Willie
Alvin
Elsa
Alvin Leister
Gustav
Yorktown
Herbert
Runge
John Buesing Sr
John Buesing
Amalie Neumann
Fritz Pargmann
Anna Buesing
August Schoenemann
Christian Mueller Jr
Henry Buesing
Cpl Kenneth Albert Buried At Hallettsville
Cpl Kenneth Albert buried in Hallettsville City Cemetery after services at Ka bena Funeral Home. Rev O O Moore and Rev A Guyon officiated. Survived by parents Walter and Mrs Albert two sisters La Verne and Ava June. First Lavaca County youth to die in World War II. Gunner aboard bomber KIA Feb 7 1942 Natal Brazil. Born May 3 1920 Hallettsville High School class of 1938.
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Cpl
Kenneth Albert
Kabena
Hallettsville
O. O. Moore
A. Guyon
la Verne
Ava June Albert
Walter Albert
Lavaca County
Natal
Brazil
South America
North Africa
Albert
Hallettsville High School
Air Corps
Ran
City council quits leaving Brownsboro without a governing body
The Brownsboro city council failed to call an election this year. Citizens complained and the fathers resigned, leaving the city without a governing body. Now everyone wonders who can call a special election to choose a new council.
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Brownsboro
Mass at St. Thomas High School Stadium on Russia conversion
Mr and Mrs Jos Muras and their daughters visited Houston for a mass at St Thomas High School Stadium. A bishop and 52 priests celebrated the service at 53 temporary altars for this special occasion. H J and Alfred Breitkreutz of Cuero were business visitors in Shiner Tuesday.
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Jos. Muras
Houston
St. Thomas High School
Russia
Union
H. J. and
Alfred Breitkreutz
Cuero
Shiner
Pilot Awarded Medal for Expert Gunner Training
A serviceman who trained at Langley Field Virginia received a medal as an expert gunner after serving as an instructor in instrument flying there.
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Dolph Field
Langley Field
Virginia
Funeral for G D Pavlicek Held in Praha
S-Sgt. George D. Pavlicek son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pavlicek of Moulton buried with military honors at Praha Catholic Cemetery on Tuesday May 4 at 9 30 a m. He enlisted March 20 1942 and was killed in France July 7 1944. He was born near Praha September 13 1916 aged 27 years 9 months. Survivors include parents two brothers Otto and Franklin four sisters Georgie Ann Marcellina Mrs Edward Rainer and Mrs Jerome Danilek. Funeral conducted from Dehl Funeral Home with Rev Matocha and Rev Raska officiating. Military rites by American Legion and VFW.
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George D. Pavlicek
Frank Pavlicek
Moulton
Praha Catholic
Dehl
Praha Catholic Church
Matocha
Rev
Raska
Praha
American Legion
Pavlicek
France
Otto Pavlicek
Franklin Pavlicek
Garwood
Georgie Ann
Marcellina Pavlicek
Edward Rainer
Jerome Danilek
Local residents travel and military family news noted
M E Wolters Max Wolters Mrs Alvina Wolters and Mrs John Simicek spent Monday and Tuesday in San Antonio. Mrs Fritz Bengsch writes from Hempstead praising the Gazette for hometown news. Edward Drabek son of Mrs Frank Drabek stationed in Munich Germany reported his T 4 son Joe Drabek ill but improving. both brothers with the same company in Munich.
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M. E. Wolters
Max L. Wolters
Alvina Wolters
John Simicek
San Antonio
Fritz Bengsch
Hempstead
Gazette
Edward Drabek
Frank Drabek
Munich
Germany
Joe Drabek
Joe
William Wendtland Returns From San Antonio Visit
William W. Wendtland has returned home after a brief visit in San Antonio with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Mikulik.
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William W. Wendtland
San Antonio
Mrs
J. L. Mikulik
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Joseph Patek
Magnolia Products
Jerome Patek
Edwin and
Elo Wolters
Seguin
G. W. Blumberg
A. F. Brosch
Alfred Gieptner
Daniel
Aug. Karasek
Joe Adamek
Alfred Brosch
Felix Berckenhoff
J. J. Migl
Ervin Bohuslav
Fayette Co
Chevrolet
Desoto
Plymouth
Rutherford Mtr
Texas
G. W. Eschenburg —Undertaker
Ecru
B. Welhausen & CO
Shiner Ice Station
Jim Chotenovsky
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