Ed's Viewpoint Warns on Government Spending and Tax Burdens
An article argues that many government functions are still funded locally and state funds, while Washington wastes tax money on bureaucracy. It cites Farm & Ranch editor Tom Anderson and criticizes federal control proposals as raising taxes while offering dubious value. It also notes rising college costs from Changing Times, with students paying about 1500 versus 747 in 1939.
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Washington
Tom Anderson
The
Farm & Ranch Magazine
Changing Times
Local Legion Picnic crowns King and Queen at Baby Revue
Kenneth Koncaha and Kaylene Kalisek were crowned King and Queen after the most votes in their divisions at the American Legion annual picnic. A day of events included train rides, a hillbilly comedy, and dance music by the Emil Bartos Orchestra.
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Kenneth Koncaha
Kaylene Kalisek
American Legion
VFW Hall
James Koncaba
Julius Kalisek
Baby Revue
Bill Reeves
Connie Gertner
Amy Jo Janacek
Queen
Kenneth Koncaba
King
Kathryn Koranek
Daniel Koranek
Diana Meiserschiaege
Hilis
Emil Bartos
Moulton
Bernnie Kaltisek 29 Dies After Surgery in San Angelo
Bernnie Kaltisek aged 29 died August 5 in a San Angelo hospital after a major operation. Funeral services were held August 7 at Rowena Catholic Church with burial in Rowena Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Rita Wilberg Faltisek, parents Emil and __________, two sisters Olga Strube of Uvalde and Mercedes of San Angelo, and numerous relatives. Moulton attendees listed include Anton Faltisek John Havlik and Frank Jilek Jr.
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Moulton
Anton Faltisek
John Havlik
Frank Jilek
Moulton SPRR Section-Hand Detail Maintains 29 Miles Of Track
The SP Railroad Austin Division cuts two daily trains and pulls eleven section hand details across the division. Moulton and nearby stations keep a two-man local crew including August Zimmermann Harry Wagner Arthur Tyler and Ewald Berckenhoff plus Shiner men Joe Pohler Henry Kloesel. Eddie Arndt shifts to Brenham. C R Hooker from Minerva replaces him. A 29 mile stretch between Flatonia and Yoakum remains under maintenance with a side-track removed.
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Moulton
SPRR
SP Railroad
Austin
Yoakum
Shiner
August Zimmermann
Harry Wagner
Arthur Tyler
Ewald Berckenhoff
Here
Joe Pohler
Henry Kloesel
Eddie Arndt
Brenham
C. R
Ground Observer Corp to Stand Watch Sunday
The Ground Observer Corp will again stand watch at the Superintendent's Office on Sunday August 18. Sky scanning is scheduled from 2:00 to 3:00 p m.
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Ground Observer Corp
Hillbilly comedy staged by Moulton FHA girls at Legion Picnic
The hillbilly family tale It's Cold In Hem That Hills delighted a large Legion Picnic crowd. Under Mrs Selma Atkinson, the home talent show featured teen actresss as Snoddy and her suitors in a humorous unfolding of marriage plans and romantic mixups.
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Moulton Fha
Selma Atkinson
H. E
Peopl
Legion
Sagerly
Gussie Mae Etlinger
Sandra Hohit
Beverly Fisbeck
Rose Marie St
Barbers Schedule Meeting at VFW Hall for Chapter
More than thirty barbers gathered at the VFW Hall on August 5 to discuss forming a Texas barbers chapter serving Fayette Lavaca Colorado and Gonzales counties. Speaker was David Whitlow Calhoun County attorney who delivered an instructional lecture.
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VFW Hall
Professional Barbers Association of Texas
Fayette
Lavaca
Colorado
Gonzales
David Whitlow
Calhoun County
Mrs Anna Janszen Dies At 86 In Moulton
Mrs Anna Janszen longtime Moulton resident died at the Alvin Faltisek Rest Home after a stroke in 1948. Funeral services were held at Zion Lutheran Church with burial in Moulton City Cemetery. She was born July 21 1871 in Bluff Community La Grange and was married to Emil Janszen.
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Anna Janszen
Moulton
Alvin Faltisch
Julius F. Holm
Zion Lutheran Church
Janszen
Fritz Thuemier
Dora Sanders
Anna
C. Rudi
Emil Janszen
Bluff
Kern
Swiss Alp Church
Has New Vaccine For Asian Flu
London announces a new vaccine believed to fight Asian flu. Dr Freddy Himmelweit says production has begun and first supplies may be in shops within a month. The injection vaccine is expected to provide immunity for one season after successful tests on 120 volunteers.
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London
Britain
Freddy Himmelweit
Institute of Microbiology
St. Mary's Hospital
Himmelweit
Air Force
Far East
Finger Injury at Mill Co is Sutured at Clinic
George Berckenhoff lacerated a finger on his left hand early Monday while at work at the Farmers Co op Gin and Mill Co. He was taken to the Mott Medical and Surgical Clinic where the injured finger was sutured.
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George Berckenhoff
Farmer's Co-op Gin & Mill Co
George
Mott Medical & Surgical Clinic
Luth Ladies Aid Sponsor Ice Cream Social
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will host a homemade ice cream social at the Lutheran Educational Building on Saturday August 17 from 5 00 to 9 00 p m. The public is invited to attend.
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Luth, Ladies Aid
Lutheran Ladies’ Air
Lutheran Educational Building
Elevating Barber Profession Standards and Ethics
A statement advocating higher standards and ethics in the barbering profession. It emphasizes professional conduct, skill, client safety, and ongoing education to uplift the trade.
Legion Picnic Prize Winners Announced
At the annual Moulton American Legion Picnic on Sunday prizes were awarded. Annie Hirsch won the top prize of 75 dollars. Tom Nevada received a 20 inch three way portable window fan. Gordon W. Fehrenkamp won a Westinghouse waffle iron. Sam and Liz Susir earned a Sunbeam electric fry pan. E. E. Chaloupka claimed a two seater metal glider. E. J. Beran took a four quart pressure cooker. Mrs. Claude Jaluska received an electric corn popper.
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Moulton American Legion
Annie Hirsch
Tom Nevada
Gordan W. Fehrenkamp
Westinghouse
Sam and
Liz Susir
Sunbeam
E. E. Chaloupka
E. J. Beran
Claude Jaluska
St Josephs School Pupils to Register Here
Students of St Josephs School urged to register at the school rooms Sunday August 18 following the second and third Masses. This includes incoming children and present pupils.
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St. Joseph’s School
St. Joseph's School
St Joseph School Club Officers Set Calendar Events
Officers of St Joseph School Club met at the Catholic School to plan activities for the coming year. An August 25 ice cream social and a Halloween themed October picnic at the VFW Hall are planned, with a grand ball to close the day. Books for the school were ordered. 2024 officers include Lee Schoenfeld Eugene Krejci Fr Simper Geo Jasek Edgar Raab Mme Chas Luksovsky Alfred Barta Hy Malinek.
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St. Joseph's
Hallowe'en
VFW
Lee Schoenfeld
Eugene Krejci
Fr. Simper
Geo. Jasek
Edgar Raab
Mmes. Chas. Luksovsky
Alfred Barta
Hy. Malinek
St Joseph Ice Cream Social at School Auditorium
Homemade ice cream and home baked cake will be offered at the St Joseph School Auditorium on Sunday evening August 25 starting at 5 30 PM. The School Club is planning varied entertainment for the public during the evening.
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St. Joseph's School Auditorium
Vic Jungbauer Survives Cattle Bridge Crash
Victor Jungbauer of here escaped serious injury when his 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air struck cattle on a bridge along the Luling Gonzales Highway west of Gonzales. The crash killed two cows, injured others, and caused about 800 dollars in damage to the car. Jungbauer was unhurt aside from minor bruises.
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Vic Jungbauer
Victor Jungbauer
Victor
Joe's
Chevrolet
Austin
Luling- Gonzales
Gonzales
Finger Partially Severed By Lawn Mower Accident
Donald Wagner nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Nolan Wagner suffered a severe finger injury when it was caught in a lawn mower Friday. He was taken to the Mott Clinic where part of the gernail was removed and the finger was sutured back on. The finger is mending nicely.
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Donald Wagner
Nolan Wagner
Mott Clinic
Moulton Civic Group fund-raising nets 293.63 for youth baseball
The Moulton Civic Group recently completed a fund-raising drive netting 293.63 to cover expenses for the Moulton Babe Ruth and Little League teams. Participating organizations include VFW Knights of Columbus Lions Club American Legion Chamber of Commerce and Farm Bureau.
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Moulton
VFW
Knights of Columbus
Lions Club
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce and
Farm Bureau
Moulton Public School Sets September 3 Opening
Moulton Public School will open Tuesday September 3 for the 1957 58 school year with J W Pyland as Superintendent and a full faculty led by Edward F Rainer at the high school principal post Edward E Darrick Norman E Strandtman Merle Carey Selma Atkinson Julius Krejer Thomas H Hoyer William Lee Young Robert W Taylor Evelyn Simpson Donald Bunting Ora W Boothe Loene Miculka Emily M Margerum and one high school science vacancy to be filled Additional registration details will appear later in the Eagle.
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Moulton
J. W. Pyland
Edward F. Rainer
Edward EE. Darrick
Elem
Norman E. Strandtman
H S. Math & Commercial
Merle Carey
H. S English
Selma Atkinson
Julius Krejer
H. S& English
Thomas H. Hoyer
William Lee Young
Voc
Robert W. Taylor
Evelyn Simpson
Donald Bunting
Moulton ISD to Meet in Special Session on Budget
The Board of Trustees of the Moulton Independent School District Lavaca and Gonzales Counties will meet in a Special Session in the Superintendent's office on Tuesday August 20 at 8 15 P M to review and approve the General School Budget for the 1957 48 school year Louis Pietsch president.
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Moulton Independent School District
Lavaca
Gonzales Counties
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Lucinda
Mark Kurt
J. C Burt
Yoakum Herald-Times
John Janacek
Julius Gertner
Kathleen
Constable
Diana Meiserschlaeger
Jodie Meiserschlaeger
Raad Studio
Tals
Bernnie Kaltisek
Paw
Maw
Snoddy
Hubert
Bill Vandemere
Paw Per
Suades
Bill
Zeke
Prissy Lou
Carol Ann Darilek
Rose Marie Strieder
Suzy Johnson
Bonnie Lou Eilert
Mandy
Sandra Hohlt
Becky Mae
Marilyn Luksovsky
Larry
Nellie Ann
Georgia Luksovsky
Latricia Wachtendorf
Mrs. Vandemere
Florine
Tousek
Barbara Fisbeck
Raab Studio
Barbers
Legion Picnic
St. Joseph
Moulton Public School
Ora W. Boothe
Loene Miculka
Emily M. Margerum
Eagle
Louis Pietsch
Pres. Board of Trustees
Moulton Ind
Texas
VFW Honor
Moulton Vfw
Texas Vfw
Edgar Keil
Henry Gold
Woodrow Joost
Road Studio
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