Fiesta de San Jacinto draws thousands in San Antonio
Lavaca County reports no communicable diseases for the week ending April 10. Fiesta de San Jacinto brings thousands to San Antonio for the 53rd annual celebration. Interscholastic league entries in Austin May 6-8 total about 4 700. track field and literary meet to expand. Public Weigher A Haas to not seek re election. Security Loan drive begins April 15, Lavaca County quota set at 170000. Gus Strauss named Texas rep to Council of State Governments meeting May 27-29 in Edgewater Park Mississippi, by Lt. Gov. Shivers.
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Lavaca County
Texas State Department of Health
San Antonio
South
Gus Strauss
Hallettsville
Texas
The
Council of State Governments
Edgewater Park
Mississippi
Allan Shivers
Stamp marks 100 years of progress by Women of America
President Truman orders a special 3 cent stamp to celebrate a century of women’s progress. It goes on sale in Seneca Falls where the 1848 right of women convention began. General Wainwright named MacArthur clubs chairman to aid a GOP bid. Admiral Nimitz leads San Antonio Alamo tribute with Governor Jester present.
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Truman
Post Office Department
Women of America
Seneca Falls
New York
Jonathan M. Wainwright
San Antonio
Chester W. Nimitz
Texas
California
Alamo
Admiral Nimitz
Beauford Jester
Community Gratitude For Local Fund Drive Volunteers
A civic tribute praises volunteers who give time and energy to annual fund drives. Their service, not purchasable, is highlighted as generous and worthy, with the community expressing sincere gratitude for their efforts.
Nola Mae Knesek Weds John B Dunagin in Moulton
The wedding of Miss Nola Mae Knesek and John B. Dunagin was held on Monday in Moulton at St. Joseph's Church with Rev. Joseph Kopp officiating. The couple will reside at 305 East Carson San Antonio. Out-of-town guests included families from San Antonio and Victoria.
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Nola Mae Knesek
John B. Dunag
Edwin J. Knesek
Moulton
John B. Dunagin
Bryce D. Dunagin
San Antonio
St. Joseph’s Church
Joseph Kopp
Adel Mig
Victoria
Daniel Hinch
Robert E. Lee Life Insurance Company
Scobey
Fireproof Storage Company
Ed. Pundt
Crosley meeting attendees view Crosley Pro ducts at Rice Hotel
Mr and Mrs Jimmie Jaeggli Mr and Mrs Ed Mikulencak and children of Moulton along with Mr and Mrs Adolph Petru of Shiner attended an advanced showing of the Crosley products. The exhibits were displayed in the Music Hall at the Rice Hotel in Houston on Sunday.
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Jimmie Jaeggli
Ed. Mikulencak
Moulton
Adolph Petru
Shiner
Crosley
Rice Hotel
Houston
Texas
Meridian observes Fire Prevention Year in 1948 plan
Officials in Meridian Mississippi announce a city wide Fire Prevention Year with a year long program of precautions and reminders. The effort draws national attention with praise from Frank A. Christensen former president of the National Board of Fire Underwriters.
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Meridien
Mississippi
Meridian
Frank A. Christensen
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Evry
Student Attends Frigidiare School in San Antonio
Rudy Kubenka spent Thursday and Friday in San Antonio attending a Frigidiare School on the new Frigidiare Washing Machine.
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San Antonio
Rudy Kubenka
Sodality Presents Play at Shiner High Gym
The St Josephs Sodality of Moulton presents the play Don't Darken My Door at Shiner High School Gymnasium Tuesday April 27 at 8 P.M. The production previously drew great crowd and favorable notices.
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The
St. Joseph’s Sodality of
Moulton
Shiner High School
V F W Auxiliary Elects Officers for 6971 Group
During a recent meeting the V F W Auxiliary named officers led by President Mrs Claudia Jaiuska and Sr Vice Presidents Mrs Elizabeth Wagner and Mrs Mildred Jaroszewski. A Ladies Night is planned for Thursday April 29 with installation of officers at the V F W Post 6971 meeting. All mothers wives sisters and daughters of V F W members are invited.
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Mouton V. F. W
Herman Park Hall
M. L. Anders
Yoakum
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Effie van Hoesen
Victoria
Claudia Jaiuska
Elizabeth Wagner
Mildred Jaroszewski
Tressurer
Elanor Wagner
Evelyn Biehunko
Chaplian
Della Joost
Lillian Kolar
Emma Biehunko
Lillie Filipp
Barbara Pavlas
Rites Planned for Tech Sergeant Adolph Petras
Funeral services for Tech Sergeant Adolph Petras 25 years old killed in action in France August 5 1944 will be held from Eschenburg Funeral Parlor Shiner Saturday April 24 at 8 45 AM Requiem High Mass at 9 o clock in Shiner Catholic Church Burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery Rosary to be recited Friday April 23 at 7 30 PM.
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Tech
Adolph Petras
France
Eschenburg
Shiner
Shiner Catholic
Moulton Lions Club notes Fat Stock Show success
Thirty three members attended the Moulton Lions Club luncheon at Story Cafe with President Lee Jarosek in chair. Attendance prize went to Frank Meyer. The group voted to send Roosev elt Etlinger of Yoakum ten dollars for entering his Toonerville Trolley in the FFA Fat Stock Show parade. William Lee Young reported 43 sales at the auction totaling 4519.05 dollars and praised committees donors exhibitors buyers and participants. Dr M M Wagner discussed Chamber of Commerce support and a senior and junior duchess for Yoakum Tom Tom event was considered but postponed.
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Moulton Lions Club
Story Cafe
Lee Jarosek
Roy Kotzebue
Frank Meyer
Roosevelt Etlinger
Toonerville
FFA
William Lee Young
Moulton
Young
M. M. Wagner
Chamber of Commerce
Tydeman-Raab Rites Held In Dallas
Miss Ruth Tydeman daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Tydeman marries Dr Lester W Raab in St Edwards Catholic Church Dallas Rev Daly officiating Witnesses Clarence Raab and Franklin Billimek The couple will reside in Corpus Christi where the groom practices dentistry The bride attended Forest High School Dallas and the groom Baylor Dental College Dallas indicating a 1942 graduation.
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Ruth Tydeman
Charles Tydeman
Dallas
Lester W. Raab
St. Edwards Catholic Church
Daly
John Raab
Moulton
Texas
L. H. McGlothing
Clarence Raab
Franklin Billimek
Corpus Christi
Forest High School
Texas A. & M. College
Baylor Dental College
Mass Meeting To Organize Chamber of Commerce
A mass meeting is set for April 28 at 8 PM in Moulton High School Gym to discuss forming a Chamber of Commerce. Guides from Flatonia Hallettsville Shiner and Yoakum chambers will explain benefits and invite all residents to attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
St. Joseph School
High Hill
Shiner
Yoakum
Moulton
St. Joseph’s
St. Joseph's
Daniel Anderle
Richard John Orts
Bobby Welff
Betty Lou Hajek
Patsy Latsky
Carly
Moulton High School
Chambers of Commerce of
Flatonia
Hallettsville, Shiner and
Miss Miller Engaged to C. T. Johnson of Austin
Engagement announced by the bride elects mother Mrs. J W Miears of Lockhart. Gladys Miller of Austin and C T Johnson of Austin and Murton are the couple with Johnson an A&M and UT graduate and Southland Life Insurance agent who served in the Air Corps.
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Gladys Miller
Austin
C. T. Johnson
Moulton
J. W. Miears
Lockhart
Miss Miller
Lockhart High School
Nixon Clay Business College
Zale Jewelry Company
Mr. Johnson
B. F. Ware
Elton Lane
Texas
Mississippi A. & M. College
University of Texas
Southland Life Insurance Company
Air Corps
Federal Budget Shifts Signal Higher Prices and Debts Ahead
The article outlines a plan for nearly 4 billion dollars in new military and related expenditures, plus about 6.3 billion for a foreign aid bill. It notes temporary Universal Military Training proposals and Selective Service revival, potential price pressures, and a $5 billion tax cut in an election year, implying more money in circulation and future bill payments.
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Congress
Sulphur Park Pool to Open April 25 with Barbecue
The Sulphur Park swimming pool will open officially on Sunday April 25. A barbecue will be served and a free dance will be held that night.
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Sulphur Park
Bank Deposits Revealed in Local Statement
The Moulton Eagle publishes the Farmers and Merchants State Bank financial statement showing deposits totaling 2,124,501.04 at close of business April 12.
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Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton Eagle
Senior Class Play at Sam and Will Moore High
The senior class presents a three act play Mamy's Lil White Rose at the gym Friday night April 23 at 8 o'clock.
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Sam and Will Moore High School
Mamy
Lil’ White Rose
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San Jacinto Battle Grounds
Sam Houston
Santa Anna
Ad. A. Haas
Haas
Lavaca
Crosley Meeting
United States
Sodality Presents Play
V.F.W. Auxiliary
V. Flow. Auxiliary
Sgt. Petras
St. Joseph's School
George Simper
Benjamin Svoboda
George Holub
Philip Neito
Margie Brom
Emil J. Jaluska
E. A. Jaeggli
A. P., Seifert
Richard Etlinger
Etlinger-Kurtz
High School
Pank
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