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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1956
Page
3
Baldwin College announces vacation week begins August 24 with classes resuming September 4 for the fall term. The school office stays open during vacation for new student registration and out of town students seeking rooms in Yoakum may obtain assistance at the college.
We express sincere appreciation to all who assisted us at the time of our mother Mrs. Andrew Petrek’s passing. Special thanks to the doctors and nurses at Berger Hospital in Hallettesville Fathers Goebel and Psencik and to all who sent food flowers and cards. The Children
The Geier Merrem Post No 392 American Legion extends sincere thanks to all who helped donated attended or contributed to a successful picnic. Special gratitude to sponsors who entered the bathing beauty revue and brought credit to their town by encouraging community fellowship.
Mr and Mrs Henry Malinek and children visited Gonzales Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs O M Cluiss of Velasco called on Sunday with Mrs Oscar Cluiss.
The Moulton Home Demonstration Club met Sunday at 6 30 p m for a family picnic at the recreation grounds. A delicious supper was served and guests included Mr and Mrs Eugene Krejci and family, Mr and Mrs Edgar Freytag and daughter, Mr and Mrs E W Zimmermann and daughter, Mr and Mrs Eddie Arndt and family, Mr and Mrs Hugo Fisbeck and daughter, Mr and Mrs Stanis Rothbauer, Mr and Mrs J C Mueller, Mr and Mrs Willie Hoepsland family, Mrs Alton Halliburton and daughter, Mr and Mrs Leander Mueller, and Mrs Mary Fisbeck.
We thank Rev Jul F Holm Smith Funeral Home pallbearers and those who brought flowers and food for our beloved father and husband Willard W Mitchell Mrs Willard Mitchell and Son
The event showcased pink and blue decorations with a lace refreshment table and a heart centerpiece bearing Gertrude and Bob. Guests enjoyed chicken salad sandwiches, chips, pickles, mints, and iced tea. Mrs. Jimmy Holub cut the cake decorated with sugar spun roses and bells. The hostesses gave the bride-to-be a wrought iron dinette set.
Mark Rodney Kolar was honored with a backyard party on August 1 for his second birthday. Twelve children attended with their mothers as guests. Refreshments included sandwiches cakes potato chips pickles and cold drinks. The cake featured a white lamb and two candles.
E. C. Mc Fadden of Dallas warns drivers to place safety first in vacation plans. He notes many trips become calamities when safety is overlooked and highlights a joint program by Employers Casualty Company the Department of Public Safety and the National Safety Council to promote safe driving this month.
Wit ting Park hosts a Saturday dance with music by Charlie Mikush Orchestra. Social chatter notes many local families visiting relatives and attending celebrations including birthdays and weekend gatherings across Victoria Seguin Hallettsville Houston and San Antonio.
The article notes safety measures for vacation driving, including speed control, vehicle checks, daytime driving with breaks, and obeying signs. McFadden urges drivers to follow these rules to reduce traffic accidents and keep trips safe and enjoyable for families.
A short recipe uses 18 graham crackers 11 can condensed milk 1 small package chocolate chips 14 cup chopped pecans. Break crackers add milk chips and nuts mix roughly pour into an 8 inch pan bake 350 for 30 to 35 minutes. Cut squares while warm and remove from pan. Cookies appear underbaked but set as they cool.
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