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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1947

Page

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Moulton Public School To Open Tuesday

Moulton Independent School District sets classes to begin at 8 45 A M Tuesday September 9 with a faculty meeting on September 8 at 9 00 A M Superintendent J W Pyland outlines new terms and policies while high school registration is planned for September 6 and buses are reconditioned for six routes.

Board of Education Moulton Lavaca Gonzales Pyland State Department of Education J.W. Pyland Malvin K. Merrem William Lee Young Anita Richter Burl Phy F. W. Dibble Edward Rainer Leonard Stavinoha Barbara N. Pavlas E. E. Darilek Joyce Bullock Acdie B. Tisdale Cecilia Netardus

Veterans of Foreign Wars Encampment in Cleveland

Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold their annual encampment in Cleveland Ohio from September 4 to 9. A Veterans special train will depart Fort Worth at 8 A M on September 2. Several hundred delegates from Texas are expected to attend the encampment.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Cleveland Ohio Fort Worth Texas

Margaret Truman to Sing at Hollywood Bowl Soon

Margaret Truman daughter of President Truman will perform at the Hollywood Bowl in the near future. She is praised for musical talent from her father’s side and described as a kitten of the keys for her piano ability.

Margaret Truman Harry S. Truman Hollywood Bowl Miss Truman

Queen Mary Sets Fast Atlantic Crossing Record

The Queen Mary, largest and fastest passenger ship, carried 1897 passengers from Southampton to New York in four days twenty hours and forty three minutes. It received a cigct welcome at New York Harbor.

Southhampton New York New York Harbor

Connally Attends Rio Conference Amid Hemispheric Solidarity

United States Senator Tom Connally of Texas attends the Inter American Conference in Rio de Janeiro to promote Western Hemisphere solidarity. The piece notes planned Moulton Lions Club sponsorship for a fall corn show and trends in farm truck ownership and modernization.

United States Tom Connally Texas Rio de Janeiro Brazil Moulton Moulton Lions Club

John Wagner Buried Monday

John Wagner longtime Moulton resident died suddenly at his home on Saturday August 9 at 8 30 A M He was 79 years old He was born in Praha near Moulton He married Theresia Jaks November 13 1894 The funeral was at his home and St Joseph s Church with Rev John Matocha officiating Burial followed in Moulton Catholic Cemetery Pallbearers listed Surviving are his wife and a number of other relatives

John Wagner Moulton Mr. Wagner Praha Theresia Jaks Sette St. Joseph's Catholic Church John Matocha Ad. A. Wagener Frank C. Wagner Jot Wagner Charlie Wagner John Ducho John Powers

Miss Helen Kaase Returns From Austin and New Braunfels

Miss Helen Kaase returns from a visit to Austin and New Braunfels. She was away for a period and is now back, resuming daily activities and plans.

Helen Kaase Austin New Braunfels

Cordelia Boehm Weds Paul H Newton In Churrch Ceremony

The Zion Lutheran Church in Moulton was the scene of the marriage Saturday evening between Miss Cornelia Boehm and Paul H Newton. Rev K Windecker conducted the double ring ceremony before an altar with white gladioli and fern. The reception followed on the bride's mother's lawn. Out of town guests from Dallas Houston Kerrville West Columbia and other Texas towns attended.

Zion Lutheran Church Moulton Cornelia Boehm Edward Boehm Jr Paul H. Newton F. H. Newton Keerville K. Windecker Vincent W. Rehmer West Columbia Anita Windecker Elo C. Fehrenkamp Charles A. Williamson Columbus Edward G. Boehm Joe Leonard Jr Austin Colleen Fehrenkamn Houston June Stecke’s Schulenburg Jewell Lockwell Texas W. M. Ransome Ben C. Merret al. Tasch Mary Jo al. Jr Taft A. C. Williamson Robert Harri LaGrange E. F. Herzik Garry Gene Maralin Sue Jane Speckles Rachel Owens Baytown Stanley F. Cernosek Bay City Frank Wotipka Parney Wotipka Audrey McWhirter W. W. Mueller Wm. Albrecht Ann Albecht Sophie Krause Flatonia

Gonzales and Moulton Lions Clash Friday Night

On Friday night August 16 the Moulton Lions Club will face the Gonzales Lions on the local diamond. The Gonzales Lions won their last meeting at Gonzales by 8 to 7, promising an interesting rematch.

Moulton Lions Gonzales Lions Gonzales

Funeral Rites Held Here For Mrs Katerina Kubenka

Mrs. Katerina Kubenka died at her son in law and daughter’s home in Moulton after a lingering illness. The 83 year old Czech native was born February 26 1864 and married Joe Kubenka in 1885. Services set for Saturday at St Josephs Church in Moulton with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. She left seven daughters one son twenty grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren with three sisters and two brothers as survivors.

Katerina Kubenka Tom V. Tousek Moulton Joe Kubenka Katerina Holub Rudie E. Kubenka Emil Darlek Jr Rudie Jahn Edwin Novak Runge Edwin Steinacher Houston Rui. John Jr Yoaks Frank Kubena Frani Jahn Emil Darilek de V. Tousek Vladik Steinowice Paebnoe Jan Dvakum Ovakann Joe Kuben- Ir Anton Pastusek Prague Oklahoma Frank Kubenka Frank Brosch Novohrad Joe Holub Charles Holub Chicago

Fats and Leans Play Ball Friday

An exhibition softball game between the Fats and Leans is set for Friday night at the Lions Club Recreational Grounds. No league players will participate. the event promises thrills and a new style of play.

Fats Lions Club O. F. Knape Henry Helweg John Cinaar Bill Miculka

Visit to the Fehrenkamp Home Noted for Herbert Arnold

Herbert Arnold of Silver Lake New Hampshire visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fehrenkamp last week in a brief social note.

Herbert Arnold Silver Lake New Hampshire Henry Fehrenkamp

Cotton Crop Estimated At 11 844 000 Bales

Baseball style league results at Lions Club Field featured Evergreen defeating Lions Club 27 to 4 to stay in first place. Cattlemen edged Komensky 12 to 10 after a late comeback. Legion beat P I A 11 to 0 marking the season’s first shutout. Sodality won 14 to 13 over V F W with an eight run rally in the seventh. Standings to date follow.

Lions Club Evergreen Cattlemen Komensky Club Komensky Legion P.1. A Sodality Legion Sodality F. W Lions

Moulton Cattlemen Face Flatonia All Stars Sunday

The Cattlemen's Softball Team will play the Flatonia All Stars on the local diamond Sunday afternoon August 17 at 2 o'clock. The public is invited to attend.

Cattlemen Flatonia All Stars

Lightning Strikes Moulton Home Damage Stopped

Lightning struck the August Welff residence in Moulton on a Tuesday afternoon, damaging an electric stove and igniting curtains wallpaper and window shades. Otto Fisbeck and Edmund Kram responded, extinguished the blaze, and cut power before extensive damage occurred.

Welff Otto Fisbeck Edmund Kram

Fertsch to Join Frost Bank in San Antonio

Representative Marvin D. Fertsch says he has accepted a position with Frost National Bank in San Antonio while continuing to serve Lavaca County in the state legislature. He states he will keep Lavaca County as his home and does not plan to resign as state representative.

Marvin D. Fertsch The Eagle Frost National Bank San Antonio Lavaca County Mr. Fertsch

Fire Department Schedules Dance At Herman Park Hall

The Moulton Fire Department will sponsor a dance at Herman Park Hall on Sunday night August 31 with music by the Rudy Kurtz Orchestra.

Moulton Fire Department Herman Park Hall Rudy Kurtz

Texas Cotton Production Forecast at 3 200 000 Bales

The Agriculture Department forecast this year's cotton production at 11 844 000 bales of 600 pounds gross weight as of August 1. Texas leads with 3 200 000 bales, while Louisiana is listed at 525 000 and South Carolina shows gains, with overall prospects higher than last year in several states.

Washington Agriculture Department Bacoa Census Bureau Louisiana Texas Department South Carolina

Elsie Kurtz Weds Henry Seidenberger in Moulton

Miss Elsie Kurtz daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacop Kurtz of Sulphur Park marries Henry Seidenberger son of Mrs Ad Seidenberger of Shiner at St Josephs Catholic Church Moulton on Monday August 11 Rev Joseph Kopp officiated The ceremony featured St Josephs lilies and fern with witnesses Charlie Kurtz and Leon Linbruegger The bridal party wore formal attire and a reception followed at the couple’s home with a honeymoon trip to San Antonio Kerrville and other points

Elsie Kurtz Jacop Kurtz Sulphur Park Henry Seidenbeger Ad. Seidenberger Shiner St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Moulton Joseph Kopp St. Joseph’s Charlie Kurtz Leon Linbruegger Lexie Marie Kurtz Charlene Kurtz Robert See Meyer Bertha Oehl Clara Oehl San Antonio Kerrville

Sinclair Official Seeks Matters in San Antonio

C. C. Orts of the Sinclair Refining Company visited San Antonio on Tuesday to handle business affairs for the firm.

C. C. Orts Sinclair Refining Company San Antonio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moulton Public School Dan Cupid General MacArthur General Eisenhower Calhoun County Port Lavaca Civil Aeronautics Administration Brenham Luling Smithville Lockhart Cordelia Boehm Fats and Leans Moulton Soft Ball League Moulton Cattlemen Flatonia Allstars Rep Fertsch Santone Fire Department Elsie Kurtz Wedsey Seidenberger
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