Gonzales Baptists Plan Summer Revival Campaign
The Gonzales Baptist Association and 22 member churches plan a simultaneous revival from June 15 to 29 with a general committee guiding evangelists and singers. Each church will enlist officers teachers and leaders while announcing plans weekly ahead of the revival. A WWII era burial pamphlet is also available from the War Department detailing burial options and next of kin procedures. Residents may request copies from the American Graves Registration Service at San Antonio General Depot, Texas.
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Gonzales
War Department
United States
American Graves Registration Service
San Antonio General Depot
San Antonio 8
Texas
Moulton Bobkatz District Champs Honored at Banquet
G G Fisbeck and Emil J Jaluska hosted the Moulton Bobkatz basketball team and pep squad leaders at a Thursday banquet at Pundt s Cafe. Attendees included the team, squad leaders, coaches, managers, and their families in a formal celebratory event.
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Moulton Bobkatz
G. G. Fisbeck
Emil J. Jaluska
Pundt’s
J. W. Pyland
Marvin Merrem
Renee
Marjorie Papacek
Jeanette Jaluska
Rose Nell Orts
Charlene Biehunko
James Maresh
Tommy Hoyer
James Kolar
John Olsovsky
Alex Haas
Francis Fisbeck
Sam Meyer
Otro Fehrenkamp
Fmi Kre
Heinrich F. Ritter Buried In Austin
Heinrich F. Ritter died in Austin after five years of ill health at age 69. He was buried in Austin on Sunday afternoon. He was brother in law to Mr. F. C. Kaase of Moulton and is survived by his wife, three children, two brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinrich F. Ritter
F. C. Kaase
Moulton
Austin
Mr. Ritter
Pecan Budding School Planned at Hallettsville
On April 18 H R Heaton Extension Agronomist will lead a pecan budding school in Hallettsville. The session starts at 9 in the Commissioners Court Room and moves to a native orchard. Participants should bring pocket knives cotton string and pecan budding equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Heaton
Extension Agronomist
Hallettsville
Commissioner’s Court Room
Red Cross Drive Nets $319.00 in Moulton
William Novosad, chairman of the local Red Cross Drive, reports that Moulton completed its drive with $319.00 raised for Lavaca County. The county quota was $1500.09, and he thanks all donors and the committee for their help.
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William Novosad
Red Cross
Eagle
Moulton
Lavaca County
Novosad
Aleman to Address Congress on Visit to Washington
President Miguel Aleman of Mexico will address a joint session of Congress in Washington at 12:30 P M on May 1 as part of his visit to the United States. He will receive two honorary degrees, including one from Columbia University, to be awarded May 7 before his departure for Mexico.
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Washington
Miguel Aleman
Mexico
Truman
White House
Aleman
House
Senate
Columbia University
Kasper Elected President of Shiner Rotary Club
Arthur Kasper has been elected president of the Shiner Rotary Club with Wilbur Minear as vice president Arthur Ward secretary Ray Welhansen Max L. Wolters and Paul R. Otto named directors. The club reported a March attendance of 99.2 percent.
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Shiner
Arthur Kasper
Shiner Rotary Club
Wilbur Minear
Arthur Ward
Ray Welha‘isen
Max L. Wolters
Paul R. Otto
Lutheran World Federation Assembly Dates Set in Lund Sweden
The Lutheran World Federation will meet in Lund Sweden from June 30 to July 6 American Lutheranism will be represented by forty four delegates including H H Oches of San Antonio Texas a prominent member of the American Lutheran Church.
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Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation
Lund
Sweden
H. H. Oches
San Antonio
Texas
American Lutheran Church
Frank Oharek Buried Here April 7
Frank Oharek longtime Moulton resident died Friday April 4 at John Okruhliks near Praha at age 79 years 7 days. Funeral from his home with Requiem High Mass at St Joseph Church Moulton with Rev Joseph Kopp and Rev Hubert Janak officiating. Interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Survived by sister Mrs Mary Vyvlecka of Jourdanton and other relatives in Runge and Praha area.
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Frank Oharek
Moulton
John Okruhlik
Praha
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph Kopp
Hubert Janak
Moulton Catholic
Charek
Mary Vyvlecka
Jourdanton
Runge
Decoration Day At Oakhill Cemetery
The Oakhill Cemetery Association of Flatonia will observe Decoration Day on Sunday April 20 at 2 P M.
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Oakhill Cemetery
Oakhill Cemetery Association of
Flatonia
Shiner VFW Elects Officers
Oran Davis Jr. serves as commander of Shiner V F W Post 6209 with Erwin Stratman and Hugo Helweg as vice commanders. Lad die Mikes is quartermaster Fred Froenig post advocate James Cimrhanzel chaplain Low ell Calhoun surgeon and Gilbert Schreiber trustee for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran Davis Jr
Shiner V.F.W
Erwin W. Stratman
Hugo Helweg
Laddie Mikes
Fred Froenig
James Cimrhanzel
Lowell Calhoun
Gilbert Schreiber
City Manager Resigns In Yoakum After 16 Years
Yoakum April 10 L W Sheckles resigns as city manager after 16 years in office He led Yoakum out of debt and the city now is clear of debt and owns a utility plant Commissioners will appoint a temporary manager while seeking a permanent replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
L. W. Sheckles
Victoria Ends 295 Days Without Traffic Fatality
Victoria ended its 25th consecutive day without a traffic fatality last Tuesday when 81 year old August William Scheel died after being struck by a car.
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Victoria
William Scheel
Dance Event Canceled by Weather
The American Legion dance scheduled for Saturday night April 12 was canceled due to inclement weather. A new date will be announced later.
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American Legion
Moulton Woman Receives German Letter of Thanks
Miss Leona Janszen of Moulton received a letter from Mrs. Franziska Rietzke in Germany thanking her for a donated child’s coat. Rietzke notes worsening living conditions in war torn areas and expresses appreciation for the aid.
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Leona Janszen
Moulton
Franziska Rietzke
Germany
Miss Janszen
Sister of Moulton Man Buried in Columbus Funeral
Mrs. Albert Schmidt of near Eagle Lake died at a Houston hospital on April 7 after a long illness. Funeral services were held in Columbus with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery. She was born June 6 1902 and died at age 44 years 9 months 21 days. Surviving are her husband three daughters four sons her parents three sisters and four brothers.
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Albert Schmidt
Near Eagle Lake
Houston
Columbus
Texas
Odd Fellows
Schmidt
Eagle Lake
Grace Gunter
Willis Vincek
Beeville
Marie LaBlance
Louisiana
Falfurias
Chares Henry Schmidt
Marvin Schmidt
Gere Schmidt
Lsl
Henry Pauer
Cistern
Joe Fojtek
Wallis
Fred Schmidt
Pearl Dugan
Ed, Bauer
Mouton
Kinney Bauer
Fritz Bauer
Henry Bauer Jr
Mrs Barbara Wotipka Buried Tuesday
Mrs Barbara Wotipka, 86, died at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Miculka Monday April 14. The funeral was at the Miculka home Tuesday morning with services at St Josephs Church. Interment followed at Moulton Catholic Cemetery. A detailed write up will appear next week in the Eagle.
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Barbara Wotipka
Frank Miculka
Miculka
St. Joseph’s Church
Moulton Catholic
Eagle
Mrs Richard Pohler Dies at 52 in Oak Grove
Mrs Richard Pohler died suddenly at her Oak Grove area home Monday evening April 14 while milking a cow. She was 52 years 10 months and 17 days old. Funeral services will be Thursday April 17 at 9:00 am at St Josephs Church Oelke Cemetery. Survived by her husband Richard and several children, brothers and a sister.
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Richard Pohler
Oak Grove
Pohler
Oehl Funeral Home
Moulton
St. Joseph’s Church
Mrs. Clara Hrnch Dies in Yoakum
Mrs. Clara Hrnch died in Yoakum on April 16. Funeral services will be held from the Anton Faltisek home in Moulton today at 9 A M. Further data will be carried next week.
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Clara Hrnch
Yoakum
Anton Faltisek
Moulton
Dr. Sam Jaeggh Moulton physician dies at home
Long life physician Dr. Sam Jaeggh of Moulton dies leaving a notable local medical figure. The obituary notes his years of service to the community and reflects on his contributions to residents and families. Two Moulton High School students, Charles Michalec and Ozro Fehrenkamp, win Lone Star Boys State appointments. Michalec is sponsored by Geier Merrem Post 392 American Legion, Fehrenkamp by the Moulton Lions Club. The program runs June 9 to Friday, teaching citizenship duties and responsibilities to the young men.
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Charles Michalec
Ozro Fehrenkamp
Moulton High School
Lone Star Boys State
Michalec
Geier-Merrem Post No
American Legion
Fehrenkamp
Moulton Lions Club
Boys State
Funeral Services Held For Joseph Rippel In Ellinger
Funeral services for Joseph Rippel 95 Ellinger's oldest citizen were held Tuesday at the CMB Church Ross Prairie. Burial followed in the CMB Cemetery Rev H E Beseda officiating. Rippel died Sunday at his home near Ellinger born November 17 1851 in Czechoslovakia came to the United States at age three settled at Freisburg and later near Ellinger where he farmed. Surviving are three children Joe Ripple near Moulton John Ripple and Miss Mary Ripple Ellinger. wife Mary predeceased him two months ago at age 88.
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Joseph Rippel
Ellinger
CMB
Ross Prairie
H. E. Beseda
Mr. Rippel
Hiis
Czechoslovkia
Freisburg
Mary Novosad
Elinger
Joe Ripple
Moulton
John Ripple
Mary Ripple
Moulton Ladies Mother Buried At Weimer
Mrs. Gus Miller of Oakland died at Hallettsville Hospital at age 87. Born in Ellinger Texas, she was laid to rest in Weimer with grandsons Emmett Newman and six others as pallbearers. Survived by seven sons, four daughters, 27 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, a sister and a brother.
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Weimar
Gus Miller
Oakland
Hallettsville
Miller
Ellinger
Texas
Emmett Newman
Ervin Rees
Conrad Miller Jr
Vernon Miller
Ronald Miller
Robert Klare
Paul Klare
Frank Newman
Ben Miller
John Miller
Sugar Land
Conrad Miller
Sublime
Will Miller
Paul Miller
Moulton
Houston
Flem Rees
Alief
M. L. McKinnon
Josie Kuhn
Columbus
Frank Levandosky
East Bernard
Moulton Playground Base Ball Results
The playground base ball results from the 66 B Inter scholastic competition in Schulenburg list Moulton as second in Grade School, Molton first in Junior High, and Molton third in Senior High.
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Schulenburg
Moulton
Molton
Rites Held for Dr Sam Jaeggli in Moulton Cemetery
Dr Sam Jaeggli longtime Moulton physician died Tuesday morning April 15 after a lingering illness at 55. Funeral at 3 PM Thursday at his home led by Rev C E Bottorff and Rev Bowes with interment in Moulton City Cemetery. He leaves wife Mara Edna Jaeggli a daughter Iva Sue and others.
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Sam Jaeggli
Moulton
Dr. Jaeggli
Texas
Rudolph Jaeggli
Selma Jaeggli
Jaegels
C. E. Bottorff
San Antonio
Bowes
Flatonia
Moulton City
Moulton Lodge
A. F
A.M
Frans Wotipka
Fay Johnson
Donald Bunting
Medical
University of Texas At Austin
R. Jaeggli
E. A. Jaeggli
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Gonzales Baptist Association
Pecan School
Hallettsvill
Congress
Kasper Heats Shiner Rotary
Lutheran World Federation
Shiner V. F. W
Moulton Mans
Sam Jaeggh
Weimer
Moulton’s
Moulton City Cemetery
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