Moulton Votes 401 in Saturday Democratic Primary
Voter turnout in Precinct No. 23 Moulton reached about 50 percent as 401 ballots were cast at City Hall. The county results show Shivers winning Governor votes, Daniel leading for U S Senator, Dies for congressman at large, and high totals for Strauss Nieman Holt Ellison Fertsch Goode Strauss Long Mikulenka Hons Allen in multiple races. Precincts 6 results list Johnson Darilek Kubenka and Merrem as officials and chairs for Moulton Moravia Oak Grove precincts.
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Moulton
Malvin K. Merrem
A. J. Pustejovsky
Emil Darilek
J. V. Havlik
J. L. Meyer
W. L. Knape
Wm. Lee
John C. White
Billy E. Beard
Walter McKay
Bascom Giles
Guy Patterson
Court of Criminal Appeals
Kenneth K. Woodley
Jesse Owens
Olin Culberson
Joe Laird
Martin Dies
Charles M. Dickson
Phil Hamburger
Supreme Court
Clyde F. Smith
Court Civil Appeals
Geo. W. Graves
Edgar C. Soule
Congress
James B. Jimmie Pattison
T. W. Buckshot Lane
Clark W. Thompson
Gus Strauss
Fred Nieman
Lester Lester Holt
Willis W. Ellison
Paul H. Fertsch
Paul C. Boethel
Joe C. Goode
Charles Strauss
Theo. C. Long
Frances Bennett
Ernest Schultz
Julius J. Mikulenka
F. W. Hans
William W. Allen
Henry Kocian
Justice of Peace
A. J. Darilek
Wm. B. Manning
Wilbur H. Manning
Joe Krepper
Wm. Novosad
Fr. J. Wagner
FE. A. Oehl
V.J. Jasek
Chas. Kubenka
Gene Hinck
August Melnar
Constable
Zat Johnson
Harry Meyer
Fr. Luksovsky
Frank Hofner
Edwin Hoepfl
Lavaca County
Pattison
Lane
Thompson
Shivers
United States
Price Daniel
Strauss
Nieman
Holt
Ellison
Fertsch
Boethel
Goode
Long
Mikulenka
Hons
Wm. Allen
Johnson
Darilek
Kubenka
Marvin K. Merrem
Moravia
James J. Hinck
Oak Grove
Frank Wendel
Eva Peron dies after yearlong illness in Argentina
The article notes the death of Mrs. Eva Peron at 30 after a year of illness. It highlights her influence in Argentina's rise of suffrage and references her husband President Juan Peron. It also covers Democratic Convention actions including Rayburn's chairing and Stevenson’s nomination as running mate Sparkman, plus Texas Governor Shivers’ primary victory. A local Moulton group plans a $60,000 hospital project.
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Eva Peron
Juan Peron
Argentina
Allan Shivers
Texas
Shivers
100000 Texans Take Physicals for Korean War
Texas draft boards report progress toward 100000 examinations since the Korea conflict began. By end of June 97092 had been examined, with 99960 expected by Thursday night and 100167 by end of Friday. Final 100000th registrant likely from Dallas Harris or Bexar counties. World War II Texas exams total 1,001,302. WWI total 131,586.
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Brady
San Diego
Calvert
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Cuero
Pearsall
Harris
Bexar
Paul L. Wakefield
Selective Service
Texas
Texas Boards
Thompson and Buck reach run-off in Congressional District 9
Returns from Saturday's primary show Clark Thompson 30824 and Lane 28404 advancing to a run-off. Patterson trails with 16444 votes.
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Clark Thompson
Buckshot Lane
Congressional District No
Thompson
Lane
Pattison
Stevenson Chosen Democratic Nominee for President
Adlai Stevenson governor of Illinois was selected as the Democratic presidential nominee at the Democratic Convention in Chicago last week. Senator John Sparkman of Alabama was chosen as the vice presidential candidate.
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Alben W. Kley
Chicago
Barkley
Adlai Stevenson
Illnois
U. S
Frank Sparkman
Alabama
Stevenson
Illinois
United States
John Sparkman
Zion Lutheran Golden Jubilee Planned With Rededication
Zion Lutheran Church will mark its golden anniversary with the rededication of an enlarged church on Sunday August 10. The day features a barbecue dinner at noon, organ music on the new Hammond Organ, and two sermons by visiting pastors. A roll call of 1902 1952 confirmation classes will follow the afternoon service.
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Zion Lutheran Church
C. N. Roth
Texas
American Lutheran Church
Wm. Kraushaar
Texas Lutheran College
H. A. Heineke
Farm Bureau Holds Meeting in Lavaca County
The Moulton Chapter of Lavaca County Farm Bureau met at the V F W Hall with Chairman Hanslik presiding. The group discussed community hospital progress, plans to sponsor a 4 H club, soil analysis, a rat control campaign, and county wide sale of poison through county agents and members.
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Moulton
Lavaca Co. Farm Bureau
V. F. W. Hall
Hanslik
A. W. Krejci
Farm Bureau
Milligan
State Health Dept
Bureau
Beyer-Dierschke Wedding at St. Josephs Church
Miss Elizabeth Beyer daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rud Beyer and Edwin Dierschke were married at St. Josephs Church in Moulton on Tuesday July 22 at 6 30 AM Rev Joseph Kopp officiated Witnesses were Herbert Dier schke and Mrs Victor Marko The bride wore satin with lace and followed the something old new borrowed blue tradition After a short wedding trip the couple will reside on his farm near Moulton
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Elizabeth Beyer
Rud. Beyer
Edwin Dierschke
St. Joseph’s Church
Moulton
Joseph Kopp
Herbert Dierschke
Victor Marko
Mrs Cinadr Gored by Cow at Ranch Near Town
Gladys Cinadr manager of the Southwestern Bell Telephone system was attacked by a cow at the ranch west of town on Monday morning. She was taken to Shiner hospital where doctors found one or two broken ribs and she was reported to be improving by Wednesday morning.
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Gladys Cinadr
Southwestern Bell Telephone System
Westy
Shiner
Red Cross Calls Registered Nurses to Help Polio Season
The American Red Cross seeks inactive registered nurses for at least two months to assist during the polio season. The NFIP will fund salaries, transport, and maintenance, with high demand in Iowa and Texas and cases rising nationally this year. Nurses should contact local Red Cross chapters.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
Theational Foundation For
Iowa
Texas
Kay Fitzpatrick
Midwestern
Miss Fitzpatrick
National Foundation For
The
NFIP
United States
Illinois
Kansas
Sioux City
Houston
Fitzpatrick
Moulton Groups Plan Build of Community Hospital
Local civic groups including the Moulton Chamber of Commerce and the Lions Club plan a community hospital or clinic in Moulton. They propose selling 60 000 in shares at 100 each to raise construction funds and form a stock company if targets are met.
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Moulton
Ande
Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Moulton Lions Club
Geier-Merrem American Legion Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Knights of Columbus
Moulton Farm Bureau Federation
Lawrence Porter Succumbs at Waelder
Lawrence Porter 53 prominent Waelder resident died suddenly at his home Sunday July 20. Funeral services were held July 22 at Waelder Methodist Church officiated by Pastor C R Brewster and former Pastor Hightower. Interment followed at Waelder Cemetery. Surviving are his wife five children two daughters in law three grandchildren one brother Ray Porter and his parents Mr and Mrs Howell Porter of Thompsonville.
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Lawrence Porter
Waelder
Methodist
C. R. Brewster
Hightower
C. H. Wohlwend
Pasadena
M. R. Jennings
Austin
Marion S. Porter
Camp Irwin
California
Wanda Ruth Porter
Houston
Warren H. Porter
Ray Porter
San Marcos
Howell. Porter
Thompsonville
Lavaca County To Hold Rat Extermination Meetings Friday
County Agent and State Health officials announce a Lavaca County wide rat and flea control program with a 8 30 P M meeting at Moulton V F W Hall on August 1. Farm Bureau will provide Warfarin poison and DDT on a cost basis with 2 pounds DDT given per 5 pounds poison.
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Lavaca
Hallettsville
Shiner
Sweet Home
Moulton V.F.W. Hall
Health Department
Farm Bureau
State Health Department
Lavaca County
Darilek Family Becomes New Moulton Residents
Mr. E. E. Darilek and family move from Dickson School to Moulton. They purchase the Frank Simper property in the southern part of town. Mr. Darilek joins the Moulton Public Schools teaching staff.
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E. E. Darilek
Moulton
Dickson School
Frank Simper
Darilek
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A. R. Stout
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Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
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Eisenhower
Beyer-Dierschke
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