Lutheran Congregation To Observe Golden Jubilee
Zion Lutheran Church observes its 50th anniversary with a golden jubilee service next Sunday at 10 A M and a 2 30 P M program. The dedication features Rev C N Roth president of the Texas District ALC and Rev Wm Kraushaar president of Texas Lutheran College with Rev E Jacob a former pastor participating. Roll call of confirmation classes and former pastors appearances accompany the observance inviting Lutherans and non Lutherans alike.
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Zion Lutheran Church
C. N. Roth
Texas
American Lutheran Church
Wm. Kraushaar
Texas Lutheran Col
E. Jacob
H. A. Heineke
Primary vote totals and political retirements in 1953
The record primary tally reaches 1 352 293 votes, surpassing the 1948 mark by about 150 000. U S Senator Tom Connally retires in January 1953, with Price Daniel succeeding him. A 50th anniversary Zion Lutheran celebration is planned in Moulton on August 10. The Eagle notes Republican and Democratic convention coverage and previews the 34th American Legion State convention in Dallas on August 8 with Lyndon Johnson and Governor Shivers expected.
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U. S
Tom Connally
Price Daniel
The
American Legion
Dallas
United States
Lyndon Johnson
Allan Shivers
40 Day Dove Season Approved for Texas
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service approved a 40 day mourning dove hunting season for North Texas from September 1 and 40 days for South Texas from October 1. Shooting runs from noon to sunset with a daily and possession limit of ten birds. Whitewing season set for September 12 14 and 16 with the same limit.
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Texas Game & Fish Commission
U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Texas
Federal
North
South Texas
Washington
Lavaca County Rat Poison Drive Kicks Off
The Rat and Typhus Control program in Lavaca County starts with 3500 lbs of Warfarin rat poison and 2000 lbs of DDT distributed to farmers. Poison costs 25c per pound with 2 pounds of DDT given per 5 pounds of poison. State Health Department assigns two men and vehicles to assist farmers in eliminating rats and preventing typhus.
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Lavaca County
State Health Department
Praha Catholic Feast at St Marys Church
St Marys Church in Praha prepares for the annual parish feast set for Friday August 15 drawing visitors from many points and highlighting the town’s religious celebration.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Praha
Runoff Primary Saturday August 23
Announcement of the Democratic runoff primary on Saturday August 23. Voters who participated in the July 26 first primary are urged to vote again. Ninth District contenders Clark W. Thompson and T. W. Buckshot Lane proceed to the runoff. Pattison eliminated. Lavaca County results show Lane leading Thompson by 663 votes.
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Clark W. Thompson
T. W. Buckshot Lane
Congress
Pattison
Lavaca
Thompson
Lane
Greive Freytag Exchange Wedding Vows in Sacred Heart Church
Loretta Greive and Kenneth Roy Freytag wed in a Monday ceremony at Sacred Heart Church in Fintonia officiated by Rev. Joseph Kopp. The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon net over satin with a three tier veil, while the groom wore a blue suit. A reception followed at the parish hall with family members and friends in attendance. both graduates of local high schools and Freytag a four year USAF veteran.
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Loretta Greive
Louis Greive
Kenneth Roy Freytag
Arnold Freytag
Moulton
Sacred Heart Church
Fintonia
Joseph Kopp
Fern
Otto Boehm
Sacred Heart
Chas. Pilat Jr
Edgar Freytag
Jo Ann Freytag
Mardi Jean Brosch
Eunice Joyce Migl
Evelyn Beck
Betty Pechacek
William Meyer Jr
Oscar Darilek Jr
James Freytag
Gus Syrinek
Jimmie Janek
Sacred Heart Parish
Freytag
Flatonia
United States Air Force
Haas Psencik Wedding Held In Moulton Catholic Church
A wedding was solemnized at St. Joseph's Church in Moulton on Monday July 28 at 8 30 AM uniting Allyne Haas and Alfred Psencik. The ceremony featured a double ring rite and a simple reception at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Clute Texas.
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Haas-Psencik
Moulton Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton
Allyne Haas
Joe J. Anderle
Alfred Psencik
Freeport
Charles Psencik Sr
Smithville
John Matocha
Miss Pundt Given Shower
Barbara Pundt received a miscellaneous shower on Thursday July 24 at the Lutheran Educational Building with pink and blue decorations and refreshments. Music was provided by Lilly Ann Darilek and Barbara Baca, a reading by Patsy Orts. Hostesses included Miss Juanita Rothbauer and many others.
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Barbara Pundt
Lutheran Educational Building
Lilly Ann Darilek
Barbara Baca
Patsy Orts
Miss Juanita Rothbauer
Mesdames_ Stanish Rothbauer
Alvin Schoenfeld
Max Tieken
Frank Schoenfeld Jr
Willie Hoepfl Jr
Lee Schoenfeld
M. H. Haase
Victor Schoenfeld
Eddie Arndt
E. W. Zimmerman
J. W. Pyland
William Young
Joe Vanham
Roy Kotzebue
E. A. Oehl
Stevie Fisbeck
Lee Jarosek
Frank Biehunko Jr
W. H. Pundt
St. Joseph Church Plans Harvest Festival at VFW Park
The St. Joseph's Congregation of Moulton schedules its annual Harvest Festival for Sunday September 14 at VFW Park. The full program will be announced later.
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St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph’s Congregation
Moulton
V.F.W. Park
Clyde M. Williams Jr. opens medical office in Moulton
The Eagle reports that Clyde M. Williams Jr. M D of Houston has located his practice in Moulton at Dr Strieder Hospital. A Rice Institute and Baylor College of Medicine graduate, he previously worked at Palacios and Hempstead. the town had been without a practicing physician.
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Clyde M. Williams Jr
M.D
the Eagle
Houston
Moulton
Dr. Williams
Dr. Strieder Hospital
He Is
Rice Institute
Baylor University
Eagle
Retired Moulton Merchant Henry J. Koester Laid to Rest
Henry J. Koester a longtime Moulton merchant died August 2 at the Colonial Rest Home in Schulenburg Texas at 2 15 AM He was 80 years old He lived in Moulton most of his life and operated a mercantile business before retiring Funeral services were held August 3 at Smith Funeral Home with Rev K Windecker of Zion Lutheran Church officiating Interment followed in Moulton City Cemetery He is survived by his wife a son Henry F Koester of Seguin five grandchildren six great grandchildren plus five brothers and four sisters The family note a daughter Alma Koester Kolar preceded him in death.
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Henry J. Koester
Moulton
Colonial Rest
Schulenburg
Texas
Smith Funeral Home
K. Windecker
Zion Lutheran Church
Martin
Ziehe
Seguin
Louis Niemeyer
New Braunfels
Arthur Lueke
Shiner
Frank , Smothers
Yoakum
E. Kolar
E. W. Pietsch
Mr. Koester
Frelsburg
Colorado
Coun
Lavaca County
Johanna Niemeyer
Berclair
Bee County
Henry F. Koester
Anton
Alma) Kolar
Fred Koester
Charles Koester
Willie
Louis
Emil Koester
el Campo
George Baur
Houston
Emma Niemeyer
John Eilert
Columbus
August Hohensee
Waelder
Hoyers Welcome Son Robert Thomas Born in El Campo
Cpl. and Mrs. Tommie Hoyer announce the birth of a son weighing seven pounds eight ounces at the El Campo hospital on Wednesday July 30. The baby has been named Robert Thomas. Mother is the former Marjorie Papacek of Moulton, daughter of Mrs. R. B. Papacek.
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Cpl
Tommie Hoyer
el Campo
Robert Thomas
Marjorie Papacek
R. B. Papacek
Moulton
The Human Side of Social Security
A Social Security Office visit turns into a life lesson as Bob Carson recalls his father’s death and the family’s need. Monthly checks kept his mother and siblings afloat, allowing Bob to finish high school instead of starting work. The vignette highlights old age and survivors insurance’s real impact.
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Bob Carson
Bob
Return From Germany Returns to Home
SFC Johnnie Migl Mrs Migl and their three children Shannell Ann Johnny A III and Mary Patrice have returned from Germany where SFC Migl has been stationed the past three years Mrs Migl is the former Stella Zavesky daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Zavesky
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SFC
Johnnie Migl
Daughter of Two Texas Governors Dies
Mrs. George S. Nalle 51, daughter of Govs Ferguson and Ferguson, died recently. Funeral held 5 p.m. Saturday at the family home in Austin. Born Belton November 22, 1900, she lived in Austin since 1915 and is survived by husband George Sampson Nalle, Jr., a son, three grandsons, her mother Miram A. Ferguson, and sister Dorrace Ferguson Watt.
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Austin
George S. Nalle
Texas
Belton
James E
Jim” Ferguson
Miram A. “Ma” Ferguson
Semberas Welcome Daughter Patricia Ann in Houston
Mr and Mrs Frankie Sembera of Houston announce the arrival of a 742 pound daughter born Monday July 28 at 9 30 P M Her name is Patricia Ann The Semberas now have two girls Mr and Mrs Emil Krejci of Houlton are the grandparents
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Frankie Sembera
Houston
Patricia Ann
Semberas
Emil Krejci
Houlton
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Zion Lutheran Congregation
Raab Studio
Anna Krenek
Engle
Lillie Ermis, Shiner
John Pavlas
George Pospisil
Janie Sue Pospisil
Greive - Freytag
Jerry Faltisek
Ernest J. Darilek
Victoria
Darilek
Ernest Psencik
Clute
Hoyers
Son
Germany
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