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NAME: Drahos, Vencil (m. Anna Elizabeth Hubel)

OBIT: Toledo Chronicle, Toledo, Iowa, 14 Nov 1940

VENCIL DRAHOS, 83, FORMER TOLEDO MAN, IS CLAIMED
Died in Miami, Florida, Funeral Here Friday or Saturday
Vencil Drahos, 87, one-time Toledo lawyer, died early this week in Miami, Florida, where he had resided 23 years.
WIFE BURIED IN WOODLAWN
  The body of Mr. Drahos will be brought to Toledo and funeral service will be held Friday or Saturday of this week at the A. L. Hutchison funeral home. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery, where Mrs. Drahos was buried a number of years ago.
 Mr. Drahos left Toledo about 43 years ago, moving to Cedar Rapids, where he resided for 20 years before moving to Florida. He leaves a daughter, Dr. Vlasta Uzel, of Miami, and two grandchildren, Frank, jr., and Annette Uzel. He has several distant relatives in Toledo.
 The daughter, Dr. Vlasta Uzel and her daughter, Annette, will accompany the remains of Mr. Drahos to Toledo.
BUILT STIGER RESIDENCE
  While in Toledo, Mr. Drahos built the residence in which Justice and Mrs. Carl B. Stiger now reside.
 Mr. Drahos was born near Vining on September 14, 1853.

There is a wonderful biographical sketch of Vencil Drahos in the History of Linn County Iowa, Vol.II, p.409, published in 1911.