The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise from Seguin, Texas • Page 9

COUHTY Juan M. Rodriguez are his widow. Mrs. Gregoria Rodriguez of segufe. eight sons, Jaclnto of Esptradlon and Paul Rodriguez of SUntpn, Manuel, Antonio and Raul Qf Houston, and Vier- all Rodriguez of Abilenej two daughters, Mrs.

Maty c-jguln of Midland and Miss Aurora of Seguin; two brothers, Pete Rodriguez of Seguin and Prank Lara of San Antonio; two sisters, Mrs, Santos Aldefeie of Houston and Martha Rameriz of San Antonio; five grandchildren, were held at 7S30 Friday, Aug. 7th 1970 from the Seguin Funeral Home Chapel, Requiem Mass was held at 10 Saturday from our Lady of Guadalupe Caiholic Church, with Rev. Anthony lak, MSF, officiating, Burial was In Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers were gel, Juan Vega; Francisco bberaj Nacho Rodriguez; RoyJo- rek and Marceiano Ramlerez, Hugo dvtreff Diftjefor Conitruttton U.S. Air Atedtmy Major General Lee Washbourne Dies at Seguin Home Funeral services for Hugo Vetter, were held at 2:00 p.m.

Friday, August 1970, at the Goete Memorial Chapel with the Rev. H. A. Heineke officiating. Burial was in the Riverside Cemetery.

Decedent a resident of San Antonio for the past 26 years, died in that city Wednesday, Aug. 6 1070 in a San Antonio hospital. He was a former resident of Seguin. airvivors include four brothers, Henry Vetter of New firaun- fels, Eugene Vetter of Semiln: W.E. Vetter of Kingston) Tex.

and Donald Vetter of Austin; three sisters, Mrs. Gussie Hizer of San Antonio; Mrs. Emmie Grimm of Seguin; and Mrs. Velma Womack of Pasadena, Tex. were Sleg Donsbach, Milton Vetter, Jerome Vettor, Kermit Vetter, Ralph Vetter and Bernard Kitsch.

Mrs. Laura Harris Pybus Graveside services for Mrs. Laura Harris Pybus were held at 2:00 Tuesday, Aug. 11. 1970 at the San Geronimo Cem- Rev.

Will offlclaling and under the direction of the Goetz Funeral Home. Mrs. Pybus, a resident of Seguin for the past five years, died Sunday, Aug. 8th, 1970 in a local nursing home at the age of 84 years. Survivors Include one son, R.

Laurin Pybus of Seguin; four grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and three brothers, Joe Harris of Dayton, Texas, Carl Harris of Texarkana and Glenn Harris of Alvln. Buck Floyd Funeral services for Buck Floyd were held at 4 p.m., Friday, August 7, 1970, In the Goetz Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Daniel Schorlemer officiating. Burial was In the Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park. Decedent, a resident of Segutn for the past 24 years, died Wednesday, August 5, in a San Antonio Hospital at the age of 48 years.

He had resided at Rt 3, Seguin. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Madeline Floyd of Seguin; two sons, Kenneth Kiel Floyd of Colorado and Russell C. Floyd of Seguin; one daughter, Miss Judy Floyd of Houston; one grandchild; two brothers, Otis Floyd of Alvln, and Vernon Floyd of Conroe; three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Sheppard and Mrs, Doris of San Antonio and Mrs.

L. Wehe. were Brown. Bob Morton, Fred Martin, Leon Williams and Ed Jones. Virginia Scott Hbdges Funeral services for Mrs.

Virginia Scott Hodges were held at 10:00 Tuesday. August 11, 1970, in the Goetz Memorial chapel with the Rev. Wtll-Mathis Dunn officiating. Burial waa tai the Riverside Cemetery. Mrs.

Hodges, a resident of Seguin for the past 80 years.dled Saturday, Aug. 8, 1970 in a local Nursing Home at the age of 91 years. She was the widow of the late Maurice Hodges and was a member of an early, well- known family of Seguin, the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W.

W. Scott. Survivors include two cousins, Dick Campbell of Seguin and Mrs. Charles A. McKeogh of New Orleans, La.

Pallbearers were Billy Jones, George Surges, Phil Medlln, Malcolm Tigett, Frank Schmidt, and Max Bergfeld. Major General Lee Bird bourne, overall director of feigning arid construction of the Air Force Acftdemcy at Colorado Springs, died suddenly at his home on Rt, 3, here on August 4th, 1970. The son of the late Mn and Mrs. Bert Washbourne, he wag born June 2nd, 1906 at Brush creek, Cherokee Nation Indian Territory, As a youth Lee lived, worked and played on the family farm south of Jay, Me attended elementary school at Jay and duated from high school at Pryor, Oklahoma, After graduation from high school, he was appointed to the United States Military Academy at West Point by the late E.B Howard, Congressman from the first district of Oklahoma, graduating 13th in a class of 203 'at the Military Academy, ly after hit 21st birthday. Lee was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant, Corpi of Engineers, U.S.

Army. After commiuioning, Lee experienced the normal troop.staff and school assignments of a Corps of Engineer officer including graduate school at the University of California, resulting in the granting of a professional civil engineer degree, On April 28, 1932, he was united in marriage with Miss Annette Gombert of Seguin, Texas at the chapel at West Point Academy. Prior to World War Lee specialized in Air Base construction, organized, trained, and deployed one of the First Army. Engineer Regiments whose mission was support of the U.S. Army Air Force, moving from the Panama Canal Zone westward acroM the Pacific.

Building Air Bases In the Pacific Area, Lee was appointed as the first district engineer of Okinawa. He designed and constructed facilities to insure that Okinawa was a major military bastion in the Pacific. In 1947, while Deputy Army Engineer of Fourth Army, Lee transferred to the newly organized U.S. Air Force. While serving as Assistant Chief of Staff, Installations, Strategic Air Force, he directed planning and construction of Strategic Facilities worldwide.

In 1952, Lee, then Brigadier General, wai transferred to the Pentagon as Assistant Chief of Staff, Installations. During his 5 year tenure, he was re- jponsibte for all Air Force Con, struction worldwide and under his overall direction, the United "Air Force Academy at Colorado'Springs was designed and constructed. In 1957, he wag assigned as Assistant Chief of Staff, Installa- US. Air Force Europe, tie retired it Major General U.S. Air Force on August 31, 1958, Following his retirement from the military service, he was appointed Director of Highways, State of Oklahoma, After ing in this capacity from 1959-61 he resigned due to ill health.

Subsequently he was employed as Project Engineer, Atoka Water Works, during the period 196164, As Lee was a descendant of the famous Cherokee families of Ridge Watte Boudinot, he was vitally Interested in preserving the culture and improving the lot of the present day Cherokees. He devoted time and energy to the Cherokee National Historic Society and was a member of the Oklahoma Cherokee 1964, Lee returned to nil Brush creek home engaged iff his boyhood dream of ranching and farming in partnership with his Only sitter, Mrs, Gladys Howard, suddenly passed away at his home in Seguin, Texas, on August 4, 1970, His Sudden demise is mourned by his wife, his Sister, Mrs, Oiaqys Munaiu, seven sister-in-laws, one brother-in-law and numerous ives. Funeral services were held at 10 a.nu Friday, August 7, 1970, at the United Methodist Church in Jay, Oklahoma, with Rev. Wolfe officiating. Burial was in the family plot in Poison cemetery In southwest city, Missouri, ME SfeOUIN Scouts among visitors to Philfnont Scout Ranch rive Seguta Scouts and their leader were among 36 Alamo Area Council scouts and explorers who recently spent 12 days ii Phiimont Scout Ranch In New Mexico.

The five Seguta scouts included Keith Ackermann, Bo Canant, Mark Mueller and Bob Jaro- Szewski, all of troop 31-J. Tom Post 88, and adult leader Bob Henze. The local scouts Were oti the trails last week when a quarantine was placed on Phiimont Scout Ranch following the death of one boy scout by what was at first believed to be a communicable disease. The quarantine Was lifted on Saturday and the Seguifi group was in no danger during the epidemic scare. Mrs.

Clarence Ackermann re- Theodore Schraub, Sr. Funeral services for Theodore, Schraub, were held at 2:00 p.m, Saturday, August 8th, 1970 at the Christ Lutheran Church in the Elm Creek Community. Burial was in the Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery, under the direction oftheGoetz Funeral Home. Decedent, a life long resident of Guadalupe County, died Wednesday, August 5, in a San Antonio hospital at the age of 67 years. He resided at Rt.

Cue. Lavernia. survivors Include his widow, Mrs. Agnes Schraub, of Rt. 1, Lavernia; three sons, Theodore Schraub, Edmond Schraub both of Seguin and Ernest Schraub of New Braunfels; two daughters, Mrs.

S. L. Mana and Mrs. Jessie Schmidt, both of San Antonio; 13 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; two brothers, Lawrence Schraub of Seguin and Willie Schraub of La- vemla; two sisters, Mrs. Ernst Gallup and Mrs.

Dave Lee, both of Houston. Pallbearers wees Clive Maddox, Helmuth Poenltz, Walter Bargfrede, Eugene Schraub and Elton fitrey. Honorary pallbearers were Ernest Mattke, and Raymond Brletzke. Words of the Wise is the language in man' 'explores'' his" 'joytii amazement?" KXi Fry) ported receiving a letter froth Keith After two days on the trails, He was enjoying the trip immensely as the boys hiked through the rugged mountain trails carrying 35-40 pounds of equipment and food on their backs and observing the wildlife at close range including some big buck deer. The Scouts trained at the "University Of the Great Outdoors" for their 12-day high adventure expedition under the guidance of Phllmont's Ranger staff.

The group's Ranger Instructed them in wilderness cookery, backpacking, hiking techniques, compass and map use. After three days With their Ranger, the expedition continued! following mountain trails on the 2l4-sqUare mile ranch with their own adult leaders. While on the trail, the Scouts can participate in programs Offered in 21 mountain eitnpj bf members of PhllmoM's stiff, these proffafhi inctodi burro packing, horseback ing, gold panning and mining, archaeological study and digging, and advanced This Summer, during (hi Ranch's 32nd camping season, more than 17,000 Explorers and older Boy Scouts will take part in these and other activities. Household Hint To measure honey, measure shortening first and then sure honey In the same measut'- ing out'With ease. CLEARANCE SALE SPECIAL RCA BUYS FOR EVERY FAMILY Salt A rummage sale sponsored by the Jefferson Ave.

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