Primary Voting Totals At Moulton Precinct Report
About 467 voters participated in the Democratic primary at Moulton on Saturday, representing roughly 55 percent of the precinct’s voting strength. Election officers listed include presiding judge George von Lienen and judges Edwin A. Jaeggli Emil Darilek Frank J. Wagner Malvin K Merrem. clerks Frank Biehunko Jr Wm D Wachtendorf Peggy Jaegli Angeline Jaeggli Marietta Bunting Dorothy Darilek.
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Moulton
George von Lienen
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Emil Darilek
Frank J. Wagner
Malvin K.merrem
Frank Biehunko Jr
Wm. D. Wachtendorf
Peggy Jane Jaeggli
Angeline Jaeggli
Marietta Bunting
Dorothy Louise Darilek
Rainey Wins Lavaca County in State Primary
Homer P. Rainey carried Lavaca county with 1687 votes while Beauford Jester had 1593. Tom Connally led US senate with 3399 votes. opponents totaled 1527. Precinct officers in Moulton were renominated. Runoffs set for August 24 in several races including Mansfield Sulak for Congress Ninth District and Strauss Betts for State Senate 15th. McElroy Reaves to runoff for Lavaca sheriff.
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Homer P. Rainey
Lavaca County
Beauford Jester
United States
Tom Connally
Moulton
Mansfield
Sulak
Strauss
McElroy
Reaves
Moulton Votes For Precinct Officers
The notice lists results for Justice of the Peace Precinct 6 A J Darilek 455, County Commissioner Precincts 2 and 6 Albert Ermis 458, Public Weigher Precinct 6 Adt A Haas 462, Constable Precinct 6 Joe Kubenka Jr 108, and fifteen complimentary votes. Precinct Chairman Geo von Lienen 12 with five others receiving compliments. complete returns expected next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
A. J. Darilek
Albert Ermis
Adt
A. Haas
Joe Kubenka Jr
Geo. von Lienen
Jester Leads Rainey At Moulton Box
Jester and Rainey ran neck and neck at Moulton for the gubernatorial nomination. Jester received 137 votes and Rainey 135 in a tight local contest.
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Rainey
Moulton Box
Jester
Moulton
Run-off leads in Ninth District for Mansfield over Sulak
Congressman J J Mansfield of Columbus leads State Senator L J Sulak of LaGrange by about 2000 votes in the Ninth District run-off. Mansfield has 18 842 votes to Sulak 16 812 with Thompson in a close third.
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Ninth
J.J. Mansfield
Columbus
L. J. Sulak
LaGrange
Mansfield
Sulak
Thompson
Jester and Rainey In Run-off for Governor
Beauford Jester and Homer P. Rainey advance to a runoff in the Democratic primary for governor on August 24. Jester leads Rainey by about 150000 votes.
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Jester and
Rainey
Beauford Jester
Homer P. Rainey
Jester
Moulton Boy Scouts Enjoy Camp At Austin
Five older scouts from Moulton joined Henry Malinek for Camp Tom Wooten with Yoakum boys. Francis Fisbeck Oscar Darilek and Donald Bravanec earned Life Saving Merit Badges, and Eugene Hruska completed parts of two badges. The group hiked to the city park and stayed over, returning July 28 proud of their progress toward Eagle ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Malinek
Tom Wooten
Yoakum
Francis Fisbeck
Eugene Hruska
Willie Ed~- Maresh
Oscar Darilek
Donald Bravanec
Camp Wooten
Lad Hruska
Everett Hruska
Order of the Arrow
Brotherhood
Brotherhood of the Order of the Arrow
James Kolar
Eagle Scouts
Austin
Capitol Area Council
Fran
F F A Chapter Elects Officers In Moulton
The Moulton F F A Chapter elected officers July 25 for the coming year. Names include President Ernest Laqua Vice President James Maresh Secretary Melvin Ammermann Treasurer James Kolar Reporter Francis Fisbeck Historian Kenneth Freytag Parliamentarian Daniel Bevan Sentinel Billy Manning Song Leader Tommy Hoyer. Officers were installed at the same meeting. Mr Young proposed an Officers Training School.
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Moulton F.F A
Ernest Laqua
James Maresh
Melvin Ammermann
James Kolar
Francis Fisbeck
Kenneth Freytag
Daniel Bevan
Billy Manning
Tommy Hoyer
Young
American Legion Holds Barbecue at Herman Park
Members of Geier-Merrem Post No 392 American Legion the Auxiliary and friends enjoyed a barbecue with customary accessories at Herman Park Sunday afternoon. A large crowd gathered and the event provided a pleasant time for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geier - Merrem
Congress Passes Pay Boost Bill for Senators
The Senate completed action on legislation increasing members' pay from $10,000 to $12,500 a year. It concurred by voice vote in House amendments and sent the measure to President Truman for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Truman
Moulton Oil Mill Begins New Run Monday
The Moulton Oil Mill owned by Ed E. Kolar started operations Monday morning to process available seed ahead of the cotton season, aiming to stock up supplies for upcoming runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Ed. E. Kolar
Allen Flessner Receives Navy Discharge at Camp Wallace
Seaman 2c Allen Flessner, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Flessner, after ten months in the navy, received his discharge at Camp Wallace on July 27. He had been stationed in San Diego California.
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Allen Flessner
Paul Flessner
Navy
Camp Wallace
San Diego
California
Kaase Recovers After Operation at Renger Hospital
F. C. Kaase underwent an operation at Renger Hospital in Hallettsville and is recovering nicely. He is expected to be home shortly.
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F. C. Kaase
Renger
Hallettsville
Local Scouts Earn Eagle Honors Through Community Support
Two boys named cis and James achieved Eagle rank after long effort. The write up urges area parents to support the Scout program, stressing that leaders and a three day camp stay by Henry Malinek underscore the need for parental cooperation in Moulton scouting efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cis
James
Henry Malinek
Mr. Malinek
Moulton
Bridal Shower Held For Miss Mary Michalec
Relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Petrek Thursday night for a bridal shower honoring Miss Mary Michalec bride elect of Albert Pavlicek. Miss Josie Lee Petrek and Mrs Johnnie Kubenka oversaw the event. A lunch was served outdoors after gifts were opened.
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Andrew Petrek
Mary Michalec
Albert Pavlicek
Josie Lee Petrek
Johnnie Kubenka
Nice Fund For Lighted Field Picnic At Moulton Recreation Grounds
The Moulton Lions Club held a community picnic at the Recreation Grounds in Moulton on a Wednesday evening last week. Local and neighboring residents attended, games ran late, and hamburger and soda stands drew many patrons. At 11:30, a Hereford cow and calf were awarded to Robert Rehak, two months old, son of Mr and Mrs Emil Rehak.
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Moulton
Lions Club Holds First Meeting of New Fiscal Year
The Moulton Lions Club held its first business meeting of the new fiscal year at the home economics cottage Thursday evening with A. J. Darilek presiding and James T. Jaeggli as secretary. The club voted to send a duchess to the LaVava Fiesta at Hallettsville on September 6 and 7.
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Moulton Lions Club
A. J. Darilek
James T. Jaeggli
Hallettsville
Home Demonstration Club Meets
The Home Demonstration Club met July 17 1946 at Mrs John Bevan's home with 10 members and three visitors. The secretary presented the Treasury report and prize was won by Mrs Chas Stavinoha. Members voted to hold a picnic on August 4 at 7 30 p m with each member bringing lunch and their own eating utensils.
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John Bevan
Treasury
Chas. Stavinoha
Rainboe Inn Is Rebuilt After Devastating Fire
Ollie Mayberry has begun rebuilding the Rainboe Inn southeast of town on the new Moulton Komensk farm to market road after a fire that left the structure destroyed about a month ago.
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Ollie Mayberry
Moulton-Komensk
New Homes Rise and Families Move in Town
Round About Town notes multiple residential changes. Johnnie Anderle begins a new house at the eastern town edge. Rudie Kubenka family moves to West First and South Streets corner. Roy Kotzebue and kin occupy an apartment in Ernz Kotzebue residence. Emil Rehak prepares to build at South and West Second Streets.
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Johnnie Anderle
Rudie Kubenka
West First
Roy Kotzebue
Ernz Kotzebue
Emil Rehak
West Second
Shiner Boy Enrolls At Baldwin College
Arnold Krametbauer of Shiner enrolls in Baldwin College for bookkeeping and secretarial courses after two years of military service. He is the son of Mrs. Christine Krametbauer of Shiner.
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Shiner Boy
Baldwin College
Arnold Krametbauer
Shiner
Baldwin's
Arnold
Christine Krametbauer
Three Lavaca Districts Raise School Tax Levy
Three Lavaca county districts vote to raise school taxes to a flexible 50 cent rate per $100 assessed valuation. The districts are New Kinkler Fuller and Lights Chapel.
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Hallettsville
Lavaca County
New Kinkler
Fuller
Lights Chapel
Traffic Death Toll In Texas Mounts in 1946
The Texas department reports 874 traffic deaths in the first six months of 1946, up 47 percent from the same period in 1945, with 30,346 injuries. Chief statistician N. K. Woerner cites rising highway and small-town speeds as key factors, while city fatalities rose 22 percent due to safety efforts.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Department
N. K. Woerner
Department
Woerner
Niemeyer Family Reunion Held in New Braunfels
Mr and Mrs Clifton Eilert and daughter Bonnie Lou attended with Mr and Mrs Anton Kolar of Moulton and Mr and Mrs Jimmie Few of Austin. About 300 people attended the Niemeyer family reunion in New Braunfels on Sunday.
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Clifton Eilert
Bonnie Lou
Anton Kolar
Moulton
Jimmie Few
Austin
Niemeyer
New Braunfels
Johnnie Eilert Receives Promotion in France
Pvt Johnnie Eilert now promoted to staff sergeant in Uncle Sam's army in France. He is the son of Mr and Mrs August Eilert of Moulton.
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Pvt
Johnnie Eilert
Sam
France
August Eilert
Moulton
Albert Rosenauer Stationed in Erlangen Germany
Pvt Albert Rosenauer serves six years with the U S army and is stationed in Erlangen Germany He is the son of Mrs Mary Rosenauer of Moulton
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Albert Rosenauer
Germany
Pvt
Sam
Erlangen
Mary Rosenauer
Moulton
Charles F Wagner Buried Here Wednesday
Charles F Wagner Sr died at his daughter's home in Sweet Home on Tuesday July 30 after a month long illness. Funeral from Ochs Funeral Home in Moulton and St Joseph's Church on July 31 with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery officiated by Rev Joseph Kopp. Born Chicago November 19 1866 he was 79 years 8 months and 11 days. Survived by five sons Charles Shiner Joe Frank Adolf and Jim. two daughters Mrs J R Tomek and Mrs Rudolph Pivorsky. 28 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. two brothers Joe and John Wagner of Moulton.
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Charles F. Wagner Sr
Ad. A. Wagner
J. R. Tomek
Sweet Home
Ochs Funeral
Moulton
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic
Jim
Danbury
Rudolph Pivorsky
Gonzales
Joe
John Wagner
County Grower Contest Entry From Amherst Mass
Lillian M. Roeder of Shiner is Lavaca County's entry in the 1946 National Junior Vegetable Growers Association production marketing contest. She competes with other youths nationwide for 6000 in awards funded by A and P Food Stores. Winners will be announced at the association's twelfth annual convention in Boston December 5 6 7.
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Amherst
Mass
Lillian M. Roeder
Shiner
Lavaca County
Junior Vegetable Growers Association
Miss Roeder
A & P Food
Grant B. Snyder
Association
Boston
Moulton Man Buys Registered Gernsey Bull in Paris
W L Vanderpool and Frank Michabec traveled to Dallas and Paris last week. In Paris Mr Vanderpool bought a three year old registered Gernsey bull from North Star Gernsey Farm.
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W.L. Vanderpool
Frank Michabec
Dallas
Paris
Mr. Vanderpool
North Star Gernsey Farm
Schendels Announce Birth of Girl at Fort Sam
T Sgt and Mrs L H Schendel announce the birth of a baby girl on July 15 at Fort Sam Houston Hospital. Mrs Schendel is the former Marian Fisbeck.
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Schendels
T-Sgt
L. H. Schendel
Fort Sam Houston Hospital
Schendel
Marian Fisbeck
Morse Couple Welcome 7 Pound 4 Ounce Boy
Mr and Mrs Dan J Morse of Denver Colorado welcomed a baby boy weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces on Wednesday July 31 Mrs Morse is the former Dorothy Jean Jaeggli daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Jaeggli of Moulton This is the couple's second child a boy and a girl existing in the family.
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Dan J. Morse
Denver
Colorado
Morse
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
J.T. Jaeggli
Moulton
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.F.A. Chapter
American Legion
Congress
Miss Mary Michalec
Lions Club
Rainboe Inn
Niemeyer Family
Charles F. Wagner
Gernsey
Mr.and
Mrs.Morse
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