New Era-Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. [65], Ed. 1 Friday, May 2, 1947 Page: 1 of 8
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fa English and Very . Rev. A. J.
Morkovsky spoke consoling words
in Czech.
wry was recited Wednesday
. a^.the Funeral Home at 8
day deman
of taxation
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Two tho
John Valigura will rejoin his
former team mates Sunday when
the Hallettsville La Vacans ineet
the Gonzales Indians at Gonzales
in the third baseball game in
the Guadalupe Valley League. Ab
though Valigura pitched for Ed-
the opening game which
Charlie Melnar, cashier; Henry th]
hftkiTNwrrf 1th the
f large size of the store, th
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Mrs. Jero (Christina) Bender
died Wednesday, April 30 at 130
a. m. at Renger’s hospital where
she had been confined for the
past several weeks. Her age was
51 years, 8 months and 5 days.
The last sad rites were
from the Kubena Funeral
Thursday, May 1 at 8:15 a. m.
Funeral High Mass at I
Heart Church at 8:30 a. m..
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Funeral services were MN
Thursday morning at 9:45 ftMj
tion with some of the value
aomq^xgg
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fe
; singing, and ro-
lity Director, the
nda of Koerth. ",
consisting of sand
Jtato salads, cook-
> United States
nerce Wedges-
Uch lower rates
leclared it is of
ice that con-
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Solemn Benediction—Rev.
y F. Psencilf*^..;; '
D—Refreshments, recess.
5—Skit presented by Soda-
Crewmen of the Forest Oil Co.
at the Obelgoner well worked to
free their drill stem Thursday
after it had stuck at 8 p. m. Wed
nesday night at an approximate
depth of 3000 feet Mud was being
pumped under the stem in an ef-
fort to free It from a squeeze of
water and sand believed holding
it fast.
was an esteemed member
> K. J. K. T. and was well
a as ar exemplary Christ-
other, a faithful member of
slbohe Church and a friend
SfabyM^dta
W Rosemary Mifallenka of Hal-
:15 a)—Public prayers for con
landa. Sodality Director.
.1 hv Wav T»r
ABACK
VACANS
■ to his sterling cnarac
admirable disposition. I
1 in business for man;
Hallettsville. v. Si
. A large gathering atten
last rites and'brought appi
floral offerings in token 1
esteem for the deceased w
well liked by all in th
munity. ;
We extend ~~
who mourn. -
n. In another form, ]
nortgage upon Aus-
aimed by the Soviet' M
business and the
<, The Seattle me
to attempt to prevent it”
“Such can be the result of fall-
ing to give our economy time to
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car rolled over completely and .. . . eirterprise meth-
™ «- m a . .P~e» •< a.
damaged. chamber’s thirty-fifth annual con-
r, Bennie and Ludwig Orsak are Uoiv
the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Lud-
belleyed that he will be eligible-
to pitch for Hallettsville in next
Sunday’s game, as he has been
definitely signed up by Manager
Jap* Xindsey to join the La
Vbcana pitching staff for this sea
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son.
Other games scheduled for Sun
to be played as follows:
Vtoioria at Yoakum, El Campo
at Seguin and Edna at Cuero.
' Last gunday all league games
were rained out except the one
*>ere heiween E1 Campo
and5'Hallettsville which resulted
in a 9 toe tie.
The, Hallettsville ' La Vacant
will jpeet Sunday at 12:30 at
Bed’s .Drive Inn before leaving
for Gonzales.
Tornadoes ripped into three
Northwest Texas communities
Tuesday night, injuring six per-
sons, destroying several homes
and stores, and disrupting elec-
tric service.
Clower, Mabank and Odon
were struck by small twisters.
Near-by. towns of Bonham and
Grand Saline were drenched by
torrential rains.
Mabank suffered the worst pro
perty damage. The storm passed
through the center of town, des-
troying one business house, one
home, three barns, unroofed, three 1
business houses and ten garages
and barns.
The death .toll, rose to* eight
with an estimated 25 others in-
jured sqr_lously in a tornado
which lashed two sparsely set-
tled Northwest AMugBU com-
Twistem also struck in Mis-
souri and lowq, killing 13 persons
injuring some 45 others and de-
molishing the town of Worth,
Mo., and causing extensive pro-
perty damage but. no deaths at
Clio, Iowa.
The Arkansas twister, the
second to hit the state this year,
virtually wiped out the business
district df Bright Water, popula-
tion 100, six miles north of
Rogers. 1
w even dimmed Wedneeday
ttt with the refusal of at least
York union to go back to work
and a recess in a key part of
negotiations here. Settlement of
_____ tw; 24day strike against the
William S. Street, chairman of jjrty Xrk Telephone Company
,» nh.mh-’-' ^nnmir noitov by 37 ^0 members of four inde-
pendent unions which had an-
nounced early Wednesday was
again in . doubt Wednesday night
after members on one union vot-
ed to, “postpone for a few days”
to work.
V^Members of the Traffic Em-
plftfefl Association, with 18,000
members, held several stormy
meetings, at which those present
voted not to cross picket lines
maintained by striking members
Of ’'Cl*;. National Federation of
Telephone Workers. .
TUmV are five unions in the
mettoj&litan area affiliated with
th« ft, W. Theyrclaim 19,000
ApprbWmately 1,500 of 3,000
T^a. A, members who met in
Myfhgtftlp walked out of the
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are the 8«M of •
thaTpXm
lower prices may areate jobless- “ announcea 'em
ness.and recession instead of
averting them. -bt /■
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lias and elaw
• floor, but on
son’s figures it
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4*— a 10-min- V®® by the La Vacans, it is
zonal privilege.
I Sodality Day
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K Sodalists of the Halletts-
are Promoting a
huge procession at St Mary’s
—' ' near HalletteviUO, to
Blessed Virgin Mary.
I the Sodalists, all Catholic
la tn tntn In lien
ion. This celebration will
foe on Sunday, May 4, 1947
f>. m. Puttie prayers will
red for the conversion of
Three individual checkout coun-
ters are provided for fast service,
according to E. W. Bettge and W.
E.- Macha, Piggiy Wiggly super-
visors, who described the set-up
as a one-stop store, the newest of
the Pietsch and Boysen Piggiy
Wiggly group which includes
stores in Yoakum, Cuero, Gonzal
es, Flatonia, Yorktown, Moulton.' '
Schulenburg and Shiner. i
' Personnel of the new stSre on 1
opening day includes Tom Jhnak,
manageg; HenryEMer, assistant i
manager;. Bennett Treptow, pro-
duce department manager; Mrs.
Charlie Melnar, cashier; Henry
Hessler, meg^department^mana- a
j Sawdfcj--'’?3
3ms were obviously cal-
letions of. the defeated
■elfwupporting if there «
exchange of surplus ««
les between all ot th. 1
pointed out that the rs
the plan, fo. which he '
; agree, would lead W
(oration of ecnomlc life &
It Europe and the in-
emergence of dictator-
violence. to!
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totuago construction, the building
*Wflarge glass windows facing
fyawBmg the interesting new fea -t.-
tuM>A snack hat at the front getables are received twice week- ,
of the store where ice cream, bak !?•
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stabiishment of inter-.
Justice.
1EMENT WAS IM?
t Moscow,** said Marshal
in our view, thi
nton toby uy6» pre
ic wuuKi nave
. Gwmgny a centMto^
' 3000 Feet,
i Drill Stem Sticks II
r 8 the! '
red Heart Church at 10 a. SB.
interment was in the local Cl
lie Cemetery. Very Rev. A. J'. J
kovsky officiated at the Ftol
High Mass and delivered the
mon in English.
Rosary was recited at the
eral home at 7:30 p. m. TtML,^
and Wednesday, April 29 and ML
The deceased was born fa Idk
vaca County in 1875. He ie nfar
vived by his wife, nee MfaiMF
Rot her. to whom he was marrtMh
in October, 1897. Other Surv*MM
a’re his four sons, Collie, A., *
(Freddie), and Herbert Butot^J
Hallettsville, and Everett BaSB *||
Highlands, Texas; one daugM*&
Mrs. Anton (Josephine) MidMNM
Fayetteville; two sisters, MNH
Herman Vogt of Victoria andM*||
Otto Buske of Shiner, and scw*N
grandchildren.
One son, Arthur Buss, lootlM
ay®. i life in Africa during World
e held II and another son died
Home fancy.
m. and The deceased was a convert
Sacred the Catholic Church 15 yeatoMM
> - v........ Rev. and during his life in thtojlftH
Rettert E. Schmidt officiating and munity had won unusual
| later accompanying the funeral!due *•*“
: procession to Moulton where fa ! a®®!
. torment was mMfa. fa Mfadton|t*en
OUhUle amrere,. R^ afc»W<| •» H
• lyHamin
A 1930 model A Tudor over-
turned on the highway west ot
town near the Schubert residence
?-•y.l<»« erenomie poiley
• BaMle brother
. Ludwig, and Hilmer Schaefer apd
his brother Eldon Schaefer. Ben-
nie sustained a broken arm, Lud
wig received cuts requiring
stitches aod HIlmer Schaefer re-
ceived leg cuts requiring stitches.
> Eldon escaped with minor bruises
' AU four were fortunate fa escap-
ing more serious injufy ax' the
car rolled
Rumors developed here TMM|
day to the effect that oil hadh^M
struck although to date noMfag
definite is known except far ImE
stuck drill. The possibility **i^
oil or gas pressure may 1NMM
caused the drill to stick gav® lM
to the rumors that oil had bOMF;
discovered
The 45 foot layer of lignite M*&
encountered at a depth of *NM
feet is commercially valuable, *•> <
cording to reports. Companies
trolling the mineral rights;
they decide to mine the eM^
would probably use a new moCMF*
recently developed to extCM*
coal at this shallow depth, IgT
simply drilling to the coal bode
and pumping <n chemicals to
carry the coal to the surface M..
small particles. This method fete
been used in other areas wfcssw
shallow beds of lignite coal dee-
found. All of the land ill dMF
vicinity of the Obelgoner weO fa-
leased to various compsssM*
which control the mineral rigfafa. ■
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John E. Bum Die*
Suddenly Tuesday, ; j
Rite* Held ThurschqF
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Death came to John E.
I here Tuesday, April 29 at
a. m. in Renger Hospital ft
ing a very brief illness. Hl
reached the age of 71 yee
months and 10 days.
Funeral services
workers, but
Im " " ’ •. - -
(cue, etc.
•efects will escort the
Ung . ribbon «luchre to
of the statue.
i from the
t /{p. -'J- Xl relt<:X1> 7 <-X , ‘
40-
oughout tne Store, uoca- root fluorescent lighted, mirror-
vest of the Hallettsville back fruit and vegetable stand. A
the Burge new store has beverage department features
it gravelled park- beer in cases tad soda water and
renting South Main St soft drinks in cartons. ’ ’ J
To the rear of fae meat depart-
ment is a large walk-in meat cool
er and a walk-in storage box for !
keeping fresh produce overnight <
Deliveries of fresh fruits and ve- 1
,p-< *1 t
■:' > -.A .
,v-ari
■ .If
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l united
unhampered by the devtt‘
recalcitrant minorities who
stumbling block to the fa- ,
is expected to join in the
s with such' a regime thus
appear to be a waste
Nations that do believe#
inciples of IgW and brdfa
I each of the four fr
do well to form a
a Mho .
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Strauss, Mrs. Leo. New Era-Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. [65], Ed. 1 Friday, May 2, 1947, newspaper, May 2, 1947; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1268602/m1/1/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.