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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1955

Page

4

Bol lom Whiffs 18 As Lavacans Defeat Moulton 7 4 Sunday

Alvin Bollom struck out 18 batters to lift the Hallettsville Lavacans to a 7 4 win over Moulton. D Kozelsky fanned 16 for Moulton and allowed 12 hits. Moulton led 3 0 before Hallettsville rallied for five in the seventh aided by two Lavacan errors. Extra base hits included Roznovsky's home run and Mikes and Zaruba triples.

Bollom Lavacans Moulton Alvin Bollom Hallettsville Lavacans D. Kozelsky Kozelsky Hallettsville, Aid Lavacan G. Roznovsky Mikes Zaruba

Thanks for Support From Moulton FFA and 4-H Buyers

The Moulton FFA Chapter and St. Josephs 4-H Club thank contributors to the premium fund and buyers at their recent show and sale. A list of donors and auction buyers is published, thanking those who aided the program and inviting further participation from the community.

Moulton F.F.A St. Joseph’s Frank Wendel Reg Duroc Breeder Kotzebue Drug Co Moulton Motor Sales Piggly Aemar Moulton Hardware Co Bevan’s Gin and Mill Co E. A. Oehl Pearl Distri Charles Luksovsky Frank Petras Farmers Produce Earl Needham Adolph Petrek Petrek Ermis Grocery Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Courts vowed to scale veterans land scandal and slimy smear

The piece argues courts must shrink the veterans land scandal to convictions not indictments and critics a public smear campaign in Texas journalism. It cites editor Bill Hoover of the Texas Farm Bureau noting allotment inequities and the shift of cotton to new counties amid price supports and perceived vote buying.

Veterans Land Texas Bill Hoover The Texas Farm Bureau State Committee Hoover

Polio vaccine hailed as great step forward

The article discusses the polio vaccine as a significant advance in prevention, noting its usefulness where designated by the State Health Department and comparing it to smallpox vaccination. It also questions factors behind polio incidence in Texas versus Europe and analyzes economic effects of farm policy on cotton prices and textile choices.

State Health Department

Population Decline in Central Texas Counties

Over a decade Central Texas counties lost up to 20 percent of their population. Rural areas shed residents as small towns grew little while industry drew people to concentrated centers. The piece argues the so called lure of better industrial jobs masks rural challenges and shifts in living, labor and independence.

Texas

Cotton Insect Control Program Outlined for 1955

County extension notes explain economic cotton pest control using proper poisons at correct times. Coverage, timing, and multi-application strategies target boll weevils and bollworms on fertile lands, with adjustments for up land soils. The 1955 plan includes Early Season Control, Late Season Control, and Early Stalk Destruction and Farm Cleanup.

County Home Demonstration Week Theme Set for 1955

Doris Myers reports National Home Demonstration Week runs May 17 1955 with the theme God and Home the Source of Freedom. County clubs will exhibit May 31 at Recreation Hall and May brings new clubs. a Talent Show April 30 at Hallettsville High School Gym with 35 and 15 cent prices to raise the council budget.

Texas Home Demonstration Association Chambers of Commerce County Home New Home North Central States Farm Management Extension Committee Lavaca County

Jim Patek Dies in Shiner at 58

Funeral services were held for Jim Patek 58 who died Tuesday in Shin er Hospital. Born in Gonzales he lived much of his life in Shiner farming and running a grocery. He married Albina Husenecky on Feb 25 1919 in Shiner. Survived by wife six sons three daughters and four brothers. Burial was in Shiner Catholic Cemetery.

Jim Patek Shiner Hospital Gonzales Shiner Albina Husenecky Charlie Frank Joe Seguin Jimmie Louis Benjamin Chas. Mikes Frank Kubena Chas. Holub Charles, Jerome Laddie Patek Rt. 4 Hallettsville J. J. Hanacek Shiner Catholic Cemetery

Moulton Eagle Promotes Reader News Line

Local paper invites readers to share tips and notices by calling the listed number, encouraging community submissions and strengthening neighborhood reporting.

Moulton Eagle

Used Car Bargains at Joe's Chevrolet Sales

Local dealership in Moulton Texas lists a wide selection of used cars from 1947 to 1952 including Chevys Fords and Plymouth models. Cars range from 2 and 4 door sedans to sport coupes and a 14 ton pickup with easy financing terms.

Ford Joe's Chevrolet Moulton Texas

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Ulman J. Kubicek Jodiec Arndt Kolar Janak D. Kogelsky Total Peterson Cf Zaruba Hessler Gaines Ene Strauss C. E. Strauss Novosad Shor Lavaca County Abstract Company Jerome J. Kecian T Funeral Home Moulton - Flatonia Cclub Boys Platonia Livestock Commission Moulton Chamber of Commerce Modern Meat Market Farmers Co-op Gim and Peed Co Eagle McCormice Farmall McCormick Farmall Muska Eting Yorktown Europe Shivers James F. Byrnes South Carolina Robert F. Kennet Louisiana Eisenhower Populntion and County Extension News Jack Lindsey County HD News Doris Myers Owutrs Negley Paints Haas Furniture Store Moulton, Texas General Electric Cochra I Ulane CO Ider Libbys Fisbeck Grocery Imperial Sugar Del-Haven Bama A. J. Darilek Insurance and Bonds F. & M. State Bank Anton Faltisek Moult Texas
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