OBITUARY — Toowoomba Chronicle, 11 November 1918, p. 2

OBITUARY — Toowoomba Chronicle, 11 November 1918, p. 2 · Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia · other

For “Died” 7 NOV 1918 of August Patzwald

"Mr. A. Patzwald one of the oldest re- sidents of Cawdor passed away on Thursday morning after an illness ex- tending over three months. The deceas- ed had reached the age of 70 years, and has been a good and useful resident of the district for upwards of thirty years."

Names Cawdor as his home district and gives the death-morning/illness-length/age-70 detail behind the existing 7 Nov 1918 death date (deathPlaceId 19 stays the generic "Queensland, Australia" row; Cawdor is added as text only, no place.create).

OBITUARY — Toowoomba Chronicle, 11 November 1918, p. 2 · Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia · other

For “Buried” 8 NOV 1918 of August Patzwald

"The funeral left for the Highfields cemetery on Friday afternoon, and was largely attended."

Burial sentence. Death Thursday 7 Nov 1918 => "Friday afternoon" burial is 8 Nov 1918.

OBITUARY — Toowoomba Chronicle, 11 November 1918, p. 2 · Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia · other

For “Anecdote” of August Patzwald

"His early labors were carried on at Spring Creek, and, he subsequently worked on the Gowrie road. By per- severance and industry aided by an energetic wife, he soon laid the founda- tion of a comfortable home. ... In a short time his industry carried his work to farms purchased at Geham where he settled two sons."

The working-life passage the anecdote summary is drawn from.