Soil Improvement Discussed At Lions Club Meeting
Moulton Lions Club heard County Agent G C King speak on soil improvement using phosphate and clover. Farmers F K Hinck D Ammermann Edgar Freytag Hugo Fisbeck Herman Darilek Charles Greive praised results with doubled cotton yields and higher crop outputs across Lavaca County farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Lions Club
Pundt’s Place
G. C. King
F. K. Hinck
D. Ammermann
Edgar Freytag
Hugo Fisbeck
Herman Darilek
Charles Greive
Arnold Freytag
Moulton Farmers’ Gin Company
Johnnie Kubenka
Kamensky
Albert Ermis
William Meyer
W. E. Cleveland
Lavaca County
Triple A
Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp
King
AAA
Cotton prospects cited as strong yield potential
Farmers from several community sections report cotton promises an excellent yield this year with negligible insect infestation. Full devotion to harvest is expected as fields ripen.
Intercoastal Canal Association Founding Observed in Victoria
The fortieth anniversary of the Intercoastal Canal Association was observed at Victoria. Congressmen J J Mansfield, longtime rivers and harbors chair, was principal speaker for the ceremony honoring the waterways development effort.
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The
Intercoastal Canal Association
Victoria
J. J. Mansfield
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Texas teachers enroll in UT safety education course
Two special handbooks for safety instruction in Texas public schools will result from a two months course at the University of Texas. Forty Texas teachers are enrolled, with the program conducted by UT in cooperation with the State Department of Education.
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Texas
University of Texas
State Department of Education
Lavaca County tax reallocation proposal explained
The Eagle outlines an August 25 vote on a tax reallocation measure. County Judge Paul H. Fertsch explains the plan in plain language, noting it does not raise the tax rate but allows the commissioners court to spend funds where most needed to increase administrative efficiency.
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Lavaca
Paul H. Fertsch
Commissioners Court
Schoenig announces birth of second daughter
Mr and Mrs L C Schoenig of Victoria announce the arrival of a baby girl on Wednesday morning. The mother is formerly Miss Bernice Knape of Moulton, making this their second child.
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L. C. Schoenig
Victoria
Brothers Meet After Long Army Separation
Lt James A Baros recently spent a thirty day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs John Baros and is now stationed at Sioux Falls South Dakota. Clyde G Baros is stationed somewhere in the South Pacific and spent a short leave with the same parents. It is the first meeting of the brothers in three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Baros
John Baros
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Clyde G. Baros
South Pacific
Dr Martin Wagner Begins Garage on Highway 95 Site
Dr Martin M. Wagner who bought the American Legion property on Highway 95 southeast of town has started erecting a garage. He plans a modern home as soon as materials are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin M. Wagner
American Legion
Highway 95
Wagner
Henry Anders Buys Zat Johnson Place
Henry Anders bought the Zat Johnson place near the Catholic Cemetery last Monday. The Anders family plans to move into the property later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Anders
Zat Johnson Place
New Home Occupied by Oehl Family and Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Oehl and daughter Mary Allen have moved into their new residence in the northwestern part of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Oehl
Mary Allen
Moulton Man Finishes B-29 Crew Training at Pyote
Moulton Texas native 2d Lt. Lawrence T. Biehunke completes final stage training as a B-29 crew member at Pyote Army Air Field in Texas. He entered service in 1940 and is now an airplane commander in the Superfortress unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Pyote
Pyote Army Air Field
Texas
Lawrence T. Biehunke
Second Air Force
Moulton High School
Field Tour Set for Friday Afternoon
An agricultural field tour is planned for Friday August 10 departing 2 30 PM from the north side of the Court House. The route includes two Kinkler community farms Alfred Koerth Fertsch estate and William Treptow. County Agri Agent G C King invites the public to observe results from clever phosphate work.
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Court House
Kinkler
Alfred Koerth
Fertsch
William Treptow
Fehrenkamp Returns From Corpus Christi Visit
Otto Fehrenkamp has returned from a three week stay in Corpus Christi with Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Valenta.
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Otto Fehrenkamp
Corpus Christi
Mrs
L. R. Valenta
Grubbe Family Guests at Janacek Home
Mr and Mrs Ed Grubbe and family of Alice were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Rud Janacek recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Grubbe
Alice
Rud. Janacek
Visitors from Moulton and Alice Call on Colony Friends
Mr and Mrs Rud Janacek and children of Moulton and Mr and Mrs Ed Grubbe of Alice visited Mr and Mrs Marvin Brown at Colony Sunday.
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Rud. Janacek
Moulton
Ed. Grubbe
Alice
Marvin Brown
Mrs Nell Petrash Returns From Victoria Visit Ill Daughter
Mrs Nell Petrash came home Saturday after spending three weeks in Victoria with her daughter Mrs Johnnie Biehunko who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Petrash
Victoria
Johnnie Biehunko
Victoria family on vacation with grandmother
Ann Nell and Robbie John Biehunke of Victoria are spending their vacation here with their grandmother, Mrs. Nell Petrash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Nell
Robbie John Biehunke
Victoria
Mrs
Nell Petrash
Miss Stella Steinocher Returns to Austin After Visit
Miss Stella Steinocher returns to Austin on Sunday after a three week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Vaclav Steinocher. She is a supervisor at the State Hospital in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Steinocher
Austin
Vaclav Steinocher
Heimann Family Ends Danbury Visit at Home of Mrs Rosenbauer
Mrs. Frank Heimann and Mrs. Bennie Heimann with son Frank Delano of Danbury return home Monday after a pleasant stay with Mrs. Mary Rosenbauer. Also visiting was Mrs. Bernice Heimann of Houston.
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Frank Heimann
Bennie Heimann
Frank Delano
Danbury
Bernice Heimann
Houston
Mary Rosenbauer
Pvt Henry Grasse Is In China
Pvt Henry Grasse Jr 19 son of Mr and Mrs Henry Grasse of Moulton Texas is on duty with the Chinese Combat Command United States Army unit aiding the Chinese Army against Japan He trained at Fort Riley Kansas arrived in India in February and flew to Burma joining the 475th two days after last contact with the Nippon forces He then flew over the Hump into China
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Chinese Combat Command
U.S. Army
Henry Grasse, Jr
Henry Grasse
Moulton
Texas
United States Army Organization
Grasse
Ft. Riley
Kansas
India
Burma
475Th
China
Seguin Rites Held For Miss Goetz
Funeral services for Miss Hettie Goetz aged 59 were held in Seguin after a long illness. She was born in Seguin and buried in St. James Catholic cemetery. Survived by four sisters Mrs. Frank Kindla Harlingen Mrs. Arthur Tschoepe Seguin Mrs. Fearde Thompson Dallas and Mrs. Helen Roggenbuck Fort Worth.
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Seguin
Hettie Goetz
Kerrville
St. James Catholic Cemetery
Frank Kindla
Harlingen
Arthur Tschoepe
Fearde Thompson
Dallas
Helen Roggenbuck
Ft. Worth
Baby Sidney Wayne Novosad Born to Houston Couple
Baby Sidney Wayne Novosad arrived Saturday July 28 to Mr and Mrs Jack Novosad of Houston. The newborn boy joins the family with the new parents’ joy and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Novosad
Houston
Sidney Wayne Novosad
Home From Overseas Pfe Johnnie Hollub Families Note
Johnnie Hollub a veteran of the European war theater is home on a thirty day furlough. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Holub.
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Pfe
Johnnie Hollub
Joe Holub
Pvt Emil Jaluska Granted 45-Day Home Furlough
Private Emil Jaluska, receiving treatment at Mc Closkey General Hospital Annex in Waco, is home on a 45 day furlough. He returns to duty after the leave ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Emil Jaluska
McCloskey General Hospital
Waco
Old Trail Driver Dies At Yoakum
George Franklin Dickinson aged 98 died August 4 at Huth Memorial Hospital Yoakum. Funeral services were held Monday. He was one of the few trail drivers remaining in and around Yoakum and is survived by several nieces and nephews.
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Yoakum
George Franklin Dickinson
Huth Memorial Hospital
Fehrenkamp Takes 30 Day Furlough At Home
H. L. Fehrenkamp is on a 30 day furlough visiting home. He spent seven months overseas and received the ETO ribbon with two battle stars and a Unit Citation.
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Set. H. L. Fehrenkamp
Soldier Discharges Reported For Two Local Men
Discharged T-5 Alphonse Kocian of near Moulton has received his discharge from the armed forces. Pfc. George Technik, who has been in the South Pacific, has received his discharge from the army.
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Alphonse Kocian
Moulton
Pfc
George Technik
South Pacific
Frigidaire First Household Model Since 1942 Rolled Off Line
Joe's Chevrolet Sales of Moulton reports Strauss-Frank Co of San Antonio telegram noting July 25 1945 as a milestone event. The message says the first household model since April 30 1942 rolled off the assembly line. It mentions frozen stockpile and rapid conversion program progress.
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Joe’s Chevrolet
Moulton
Strauss-Frank Company
San Antonio
Seaman Otto J Keil Assigned To Tinian Mission
Seaman Otto J. Keil aged 33 of Moulton Texas serves in an operations division of a combat aircraft service unit on Tinian after 14 months overseas duty. His wife and son Robert reside in Moulton with his parents Mr and Mrs Otto Keil.
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Tinian
Otto J. Keil
USNR
Moulton, Tex
Combat Aircraft Service
Keil
Robert
Moulton
Otto Keil
In Memoriam John V. Gajer 77 Honor of Moulton Lodge
In Memoriam for John V. Gajer, member of Mozart Lodge No 59, C D H S, aged 77. Resolution to drape charter for 30 days, spread in lodge minutes, send copies to children, and publish in The Moulton Eagle. Moulton Texas August 2, 1945.
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Moulton
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Emil Darilek
W. K. Richter
Moulton, Texas
Meeting of the Young Ladies' Sodarity at Catholic Rectory
The Young Ladies' Sodarity held a Sunday gathering at 3:00 PM in the Catholic Church Rectory. Officers elected include Eleanor Butschak as president, Thersia Haas as vice-president, Jeanette Jaluska as secretary, Evelyn Pilsner as treasurer, and Mary R. Wagner as reporter. They plan to attend a rally in Hallettsville on August 19 and will meet most Wednesdays after the Communion Sunday.
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Sodarity
Catholic Church
Eleanor Butschak
Thersia Haas
Jeanette Jaluska
Evelyn Pilsner
Mary R. Wagner
Hallettsville
Warne H Schodde Promoted to Sergeant in Germany
Warne H Schodde, serving with the armed forces in Germany, has been promoted to sergeant. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William A Schodde of Moulton.
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Warne H. Schodde
Germany
William A. Schodde
Moulton
Senior Scout Jilek Omitted From Rocky Outing Roster
The week end Scout Outing at Rocky sponsored by the Catholic Action Society lists Senior Scout James Jilek among attendees but his name was omitted from the official roster. Jilek is noted as the first in the troop to complete Life Saving Merit Badge and qualified to teach the skill, with a strong emphasis on physical training and rescue ability. The report also describes a planned division of Scout work into two sections for ages 12 to 15 and above 15, with leadership by Scoutmaster Hruska and Assistant Scoutmaster Jilek as Post Adviser when the change takes effect in October.
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James Jilek
Rocky
Catholic Action (Men) Society
Jilek
Camp Wooten
Eagle Patrol
Emil Archie Krejci
James Kolar
Wolf Patrol
Hruska
Juices Made Ration Free
Washington reports grocers removed point values from canned tomato juice mixed vegetable juice and grape fruit orange juice blends. The OPA acted on Secretary Anderson's recommendation after lowered military demands. Civilian stores will receive 10 million more cases of canned vegetables this year, though total will still be below last year.
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Washington
O.P.A
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
Agriculture Department
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Lions Club
Cn. Pas
Harrys. Truman
Communist Party of the
United States
Pacific
European
Occupy
Frank Biehunke Jr
G. C. King, Co. Agri
Miss Goetz
Moulton Boy Scouts
Frigidaire
Seaman Otto J. Keil
Memoriam
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