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1973: Facelift for La Grange’s Historic Muster Oak -
Prompted by concern about the health of the historic Muster Oak on the northeast corner of the courthouse square in La Grange, city council approved a restoration/preservation effort. Photo courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives -
Glynis Tietjen was chosen Queen of Schulenburg’s Centennial Celebration. Photo courtesy of Glynis Tietjen Porter. Photo courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives
City council formally approved rehabilitation treatment for the historic Muster Oak in downtown La Grange. A contract awarded to Columbus Tree and Lawn Service involved cleaning the large cavity at the base of the oak, as well as several other smaller cavities, sterilization, filling in the cavities to provide bases for new growth and cutting out decayed branches.
Glynis Tietjen was crowned…
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