Zion Lutheran Church Fifty Year Rededication in Moulton
The August 10 1952 double ceremony marked Zion Lutheran Churchs fiftieth anniversary and the rededication of a renovated edifice. Rev Windecker led services with remarks from Rev Kraushaar Rev Roth and others. A chicken barbecue followed a 2 30 pm program including a confirmation roll call of about 175 sav
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Moulton
K. Windecker
Wm.Kraushaar
Texas Lutheran College of Seguin
E. Windecker
Anita Windecker
E. Jacobs
Zion Church
Readlyn
Iowa
C. N. Roth
Austin
Texas
American Lutheran Church
Rev. Roth
Edwin Oehlke
Martin Luther Church of
Shiner
Emanuel Luther Church of
Dreyer
Windecker
Lutheran Educational Building
R. A. Heineke
San Antonio
God
Arnold Windecker
Beacon Hill Lutheran Church
Lesker
Voter turnout and political notes from Texas era
August 23 polls urged as part of a push to mobilize voters. Cotton prospects improve and labor demand rises with harvest. Stevenson to address American Legion in New York on August 25. Shivers chairs Southern governors conference in New Orleans November 16–18. Eisenhower addressed Veterans of Foreign Wars in Los Angeles. tidelands oil contro versy discussion urged by Stevenson and Texas leaders.
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Adlai Stevenson
The
American Legion
New York
Stevenson
New Orleans
Allan Shivers
Texas
Houston
Dwight D. Eisenhower
the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Los Angeles
United States
Tidelands
Shivers
Price Daniel
Bascom Giles
Congress
Free Dance Scheduled by VFW at Moulton Hall
The VFW announces a free dance at the Moulton hall on Sunday night August 17 with Walter and Joe's orchestra providing the music. It is the first event after several months of cancellations to cooperate with health authorities during the polio period.
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Moulton
Walter and
Joe
Lions Club Holds Regular Meeting in Moulton
The Moulton Lions Club met on Thursday August 7 with 13 members and six guests including William Miculka Ad Petrek Henry Kocian Rev John Matocha August Etlinger and August Welff. New member J T Jaeggli was welcomed. Committees were formed to raise funds for a local hospital with shares at 100 each.
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Moulton Lions
William Miculka
Ad. Petrek
Henry Kocian
John Matocha
August Etlinger
August Welff
J. T. Jaeggli
Moulton
Marvin Merrem
Lions Club
Little League Baseball Committee
Marvin K. Merrem
Roy L. Kotzebue
Frank Meyer
Lee Jarosek
John Maisha
Halliburton
O. F. Knape
Knape
Miss Leona Janszen Injured in Fall at Church Event
Miss Leona Janszen fell during a celebration at Zion Lutheran Church Sunday and suffered a fracture of the left leg above the knee. A specialist was engaged to set the bone.
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Leona Janszen
Zion Lutheran Church
Beran-Hanzel Wedding Rites in Moulton Church
Miss Mary Beran and Leslie Hanzel were married at St. Joseph's Church in Moulton on Saturday August 2 at 7 30 AM. Rev John Matocha officiated. The couple will reside on a farm with the bride's parents.
Miss Kubenka Weds Mr Ulman in Moulton Church
Miss Helen Kubenka daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Kubenka of Moulton and Herbert Ulman son of Frank Ulman of Cheapside were married Saturday July 26 at 2 PM in St Joseph Church Moulton Rev Joseph Kopp officiated Berha and Clara Oehl sang Best men were Johnnie Kubenka and Victor Boysen The bride wore honey white satin with lace and a floor length veil A supper followed at the Kubenka home The couple will live in Yoakum where the groom works for Holsum Bread Company.
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Helen Kubenka
F. W. Kubenka
Moulton
Herbert Ulman
Frank Ulman
Cheapside
St. Joseph Church
Joseph Kopp
Berha
Clara Oehl
Johnnie Kubenka
Victor Boysen
Yoakum
Holsum Bread Company
Texas Cotton Crop Estimate for 1952
The USDA estimated Texas 1952 cotton crop at 4 200 000 bales, higher than 1951's 4 061 000. National output was 14 735 000 bales, below 1951 but above the 1941–50 average. USDA sought 16 000 000 bales to meet needs, with a carryover about 2 400 000 bales as of Aug 1.
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Washington
Texas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
U. S
Agriculture Department
Mrs George von Lienen Dies After Month-Long Illness
Mrs George von Lienen died at Renger Hospital Hallettsville Wednesday August 6 after a month long illness. Funeral services were held Friday at Smith Funeral Home Moulton with Rev K Windecker officiating and interment at Moulton City Cemetery. She was born August 18 1877 in Black Jack Fayette County and married George von Lienen October 31 1900. The couple celebrated their golden wedding in 1950. Surviving are two daughters Mrs R W Meitzen Kerrville and Mrs C A Lehne Gifu Japan, one son Edwin von Lienen San Angelo, two grandchildren Mrs Adolph Basse Fredericksburg Miss Jo Ann Lehne Gifu Japan, two grandsons Richard Meitzen El Centro California and George Edward Meitzen Kerrville, and one great grandson Richard Meitzen Jr. El Centro California. She was active in church and school work in Moulton.
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George von Lienen
Renger
Hallettsville
Smith Funeral Home
Moulton
K. Windecker
Moulton City
Lavaca County
Boursville
Walter
Alice Holubee
R. W. Meitzen
Kerrville
C. A. Lehne
Gifu
Japan
Edwin von Lienen
San Angelo
Adolph Basse
Fredericksburg
Jo Ann Lehne
Richard Meitzen
el Centro
California
George Edward Meitzen
Richard Meitzen Jr
D. Lockman
von Lienen
Lutheran Sunday School
Ladies’ Aid Society
Women’s Missionary Society
Parent-Teacher Association
Miss Barbara Pundt Weds Melvin Pilsner at St Josephs
Barbara Pundt daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Pundt married Melvin F Pilsner son of Mr and Mrs Otto Pilsner in a Aug 3 ceremony at St Josephs Catholic Church Rev John Matocha officiated The couple will reside in Gonzales after a brief wedding trip Attendants included Sidonia Zacharias and Dolores Zacharias with Edwin Pundt Jr as best man.
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Barbara Pundt
Ed. F. Pundt
Melvin F. Pilsner
Otto Pilsner
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
John Matocha
Sidonia Zacharias
Yoakum
Honor
Juanita Rothbauer
Moulton
Dolores Zacharias
Edwin Pundt Jr
Charles Locke
Hallettsville
Dan Pilsner
Gonzales
Geier-Merrem Post Re-elects Wm Miculka Commander
Geier-Merrem Post No. 392 met at the V F W Hall on Tuesday August 5 with 35 members present. Plans for the annual picnic were discussed and a homecoming for everybody was voted.
Texas State Luther League Meets in Yoakum
The Texas State Luther League met at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Yoakum. Miss Mabel Hagendorf of Shiner was named a Missionary committee member and the group elected officers by acclamation. They approved vote buttons and appointed a veterans graves registration committee.
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Texas State Luther League
Yoakum
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Mabel Jean Hagendorf
Walter Hagendorf
Shiner
Miss Hagendorf
William Miculka
C. C. Wiseman
Frank Meyer
Chas. Luksovsky
Theo. J. Metal
W. L. Gibson
Frank J. Wagner
Ernest A. Novosad
Ad. A. Haas
Johnnie Lee Culak
Robert Haas
Flessner Returns to Korea With 25th Infantry Division
Sergeant Edgar G. Flessner of Waelder Texas rejoined the 25th Division in Korea after a five day rest and recuperation leave in Japan. He serves as assistant platoon sergeant in Company C of the 27th Infantry Regiment.
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25Th Infantry
Korea
Edgar G. Flessner
Waelder
Texas
25Th Division
Japan
Flessner
27Th Infantry Regiment
First Bale of 1952 Cotton Sold in Moulton
Joe A. Barbarak of Komen Sky delivered the first bale of the 1952 cotton crop to Moulton Friday morning. The 515 pound bale was ginned free by Farmers Co op and Gin Mill Co. It sold for 46 cents per pound to Moulton Hi Way Lumber Co, which also awarded a $25 cash premium from the Moulton Chamber of Commerce.
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Joe A. Barbarak
Hi-Way Lumber Co
Komensky
Here
Moulton
Farmers Co-op and Gin& Mill Company of
Moulton Hi-Way Lumber Company
Barborak
Moulton Chamber of Commerce
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Zion
Church Council
Rev
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
VFW
A. F. Halliburton
Beran-Hanzel
Mary Beran
Ad. Beran
Leslie Hanzel
Jim Hanzel
Alvester Hanzel
Miss Kubenka
Mr. Ulman
William Wachtendorf
Malvin Merrem
D. Ammermann
Louis Pietsch
H. R. Albrecht
Black Jack
Fayette County
Melvin Pilsner
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