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 Wlliam Laas born about 1883 in Toledo, Ohio and was the proprietor
of a garage in Houston, Texas. He was the son of
Johann and Dorothea (Roggelin) Laas.
He was married to Clara who was born
April 4, 1889 in Mississippi. She worked as a waitress. Clara died
April 22, 1974 in Harris County, Texas. They lived at 919 Dallas Ave
in Houston.
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in
the pre-expressway era before 1960s, it would have been a
very long drive from Texas to Michigan. Yet, William Laas
and his wife often made the trip to be at the annual
