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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1958
Page
2
After four days of construction the Guadalupe Valley Co-Op sub station towers take shape and will distribute voltage along GVEC lines soon. Three large transformers and regulators are installed and more efficient electric service appears likely.
On Tuesday night April 22 the Dog Club held Lavies Night at the VFW Hall. Attendees enjoyed a barbecue supper prepared by Roman Dietschke C C Orts Charlie Filipp Herbert Albrechts Jodie Meiserschlaeger Kenny Schoenfeld Fred Pietsch Albert Pavlicek Bill Kortwig Ann Few Leonita Culak Gene Tirnch Edgar Keil Kirby Wagner and others.
Mr and Mrs Robert Boy welcomed a baby girl at New Britain General Hospital in New Britain Connecticut. The birth announces a joyful addition to the family.
An elder recalls a severe drought era in 1897 with near ruin of corn fields. He mentions a stark famine anecdote where his father allegedly consumed seventeen acres of corn in one sitting, illustrating hardship from past crop failures.
The Houston Post reports Senator Ralph Yarborough plans to seek reelection though critics warn the farm program and parity prices threaten stability. The column questions whether he would fare differently in a governor's race and contrasts federal unity with domestic controls and union power amid rising wages and unemployment.
The limited auction sale of the FFA and 4-H Club Project Show drew strong local and out of town bidding. Flatonia Livestock Commission officials supervised the sale, listing members projects buyers and prices across fat hogs calves lambs and capons with multiple buyers from area businesses and banks participating.
Transaction list shows numerous entries from Flatonia Live Stock Co. and Beran Gin & Mill Co. for capons and services. Items include purchase resale of a Pen of 3 Capons for 45.00 and single capon at 33.00. Other entries cover Drilling, auto supply, and miscellaneous services with amounts ranging from 18.06 to 50.00.
A small party honored Ernette Marie Zimmerman daughter of Mr and Mrs E W Zimmerman on her ninth birthday Saturday April 19. Guests included Gayla Rudy Kay Brauer Virginia Hull David Henrichs Judith Belmar Gertner Gayle Meyer and others.imbo
Mrs. Rud. Valenta expresses sincere thanks for kindness during illness. She thanks the American Legion Auxiliary for flowers, those who sent get well cards, visitors, Drs. Robert and Frank Wagner, the nurses, and Father Kopp for his visit. May God bless you all.
A big surprise birthday party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Koncaba of Stafford for Mrs. Fred Pilat at the Pilat home. Family and friends from Moulton New Braunfels Houston Stafford attended a dinner and lunch and extended birthday wishes for many more to come.
The family of Hazael S. Johnson thanks all who helped ease their sorrow. They express gratitude for kindness and consideration shown during their time of loss and pledge lasting appreciation from the family.
Flatonia Livestock Commission Co reports 725 head cattle and 284 hogs sold. Market very strong for all cattle classes while hogs were slightly weaker than last week. Cow and calf activity up with good calves 25.00 to 28.50 and stocker calves 23.50 to 27.00. Top hogs 20.70 to 21.20 and packer sows 18.00 to 20.00.
Appreciation to the doctors and nursing staff of the Shiner hospital for efficient care during my stay. Thanks to ministers, visitors, those who sent flowers and get well cards, and all who helped me.
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