Medina Valley and County News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 2, 1964 Page: 1 of 10
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a bout e v eryon e wil! bef in; for
a day of fun and relaxation!
Many Medina Valleyites will
observe this day by traveling —
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SO all in all it will be a
time of traveling. And with ill
the traveling comes greater
chances for having accidents. I
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ficials are concerned about
the situation. The Department
of Public Safety will do all it :
can to make the holiday a safe
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Castroville Fize Chief Vc- , Bourquin said that he heard
tor Tondre estimated damage a crackling sound early in the
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dence, which-Was razed by ceiling blazing. He immediate-
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when the blaze erupted. Also
in the h o m e were 2 of Al’s
friends, John Alderson and
Frank Tatway. All escaped. '
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PUBLISHED WEEKLY CASTROVILLE, TEXAS
nation Monday, Sept. 7.
Funeral Services
For Dr. Slacey
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, i Col. Royal Kendall Stacey,
, MD, 77, Castroville, passed a-
I way Aug. 26. A castroville
president for 6 years, Dresta-
“teywasa member of the Meth-
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Lodge, and American and Tex-
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Heis survived by his widow,
‘ Bessie; sons, Cols. James E.
and, Richard M. Stacey; daugh-
ter, Mrs, Robert C. Jenkins;
> - brother, P. stacey:
r and1313 grandchildren. . ..
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%.. Services were Aug. 31 at
Akers Chapel, interment was
, in Ft. Sam Houston National
Cemetery with full military
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posits passed the $1 million
mark Tuesday, Aug. 25, ac-
cording to Frank J. Keller,
cashier and executive vice
president. '
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tests on the motorists.
Be careful and have fun! We
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work, to do, it seems as if just
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The front 2 rooms of the Tondre reported 3 trucks
home were, salvaged, but the from Castroville, 1 from La- ----- -
rooms still showed effects of Coste, and I from Mico battled wiring which, in turf
the fire. Some of the furniture the blaze from 4:30 until 7 the blaze.
a.m. Despite their efforts, the
house was badly damaged.
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'Castroville City Council decided at its being used for "race tracks,” without regard
Aug, 25 meeting to crack down on speeders for life or property.
and traffic violators in the city. " City Council is proceeding with reestab-
lishment of a corporation court and all of-
MMayor Elton Tondre reported he received fenders will be apprehended andbroughtbe-
numerous complaints about the city’s streets fore the court - "
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Fire Razes Bourquin Home
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the electrical storm Saturday
famed Koenig .Park. The"threat of rile foiled to MAURICE RIHH JR. glves with o southpew todo at the milk bottles
dampen spiriis as an eselmate ’ 12,000 attended. daring St. Loule Day. Camara action "cought ball in midair.
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THE SCHOOL BELL RANG MONDAY for an estimated 1350 students
at Madina Valley parochial and public schools. Joining the crowd of •
eager youngsters were seniors Margie Mangold of St. Louis High and
Mike Hutzler of Medina Valley High.
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Medina Valley Preparing
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For Labor Day, Sept. 7
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Area school students 2 are
especially looking 'forward to
Labor Day this year for they
will observe their first holi-
day on this day. ’ ,
Area businessmen also are'
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Schott, Bobbie. Medina Valley and County News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 2, 1964, newspaper, September 2, 1964; Castroville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1593620/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Castroville Public Library.