Moulton Public School Sets Start Date for 1949 1950 Year
The Moulton Public Schools will begin classes on Tuesday September 13 with a Monday faculty meeting. High School registration is Saturday September 10 and first eight grades register September 13 when buses start. A proposed School Band directed by Robert W. Taylor may operate in partnership with Shiner pending state approval.
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Moulton Public School
Moulton
Robert W. Taylor
San Marcos
Foundation
Austin
Taylor
Moulton and Shiner
Supt
J. W. Pyland
Lavaca County
State Department
Geier Merrem American Legion Picnic Weekend
Moulton hosts the annual Geier Merrem American Legion Post picnic Sunday afternoon with music and entertainment for all ages. Mrs. Joe A. Wessendorff of Richmond Texas seeks election to the State Board of Education from the Ninth Congressional District. The 21 member board votes on November 8. State Senator Gus Strauss of Hallettsville joins the Senate Investigating Committee, meeting in Houston Saturday, appointed by acting Lieutenant Governor G C Morris of Greenville.
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Moulton
Geier-Merrem American Legion
Joe A. Wessendorff
Richmond
Texas
State Board of Education
Ninth
Wessendorff
P.T.A
Fort Bend
Gus Strauss
Hallettsville
Senate
Houston
G. C. Morris
Greenville
Morris
Strauss
Moulton Sells 191 Bales Of New Cotton
Public Weigher Chas Kubenka reports 191 bales of new cotton marketed in Moulton by 3:00 PM Wednesday.
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Moulton
Chas, Kubenka
Lions Club Meeting Draws Twenty Seven Members
Twenty seven members of the Moulton Lions Club attended a luncheon at Pundt's Cafe Tuesday night last week. The gathering opened with singing the first verse of America and the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Moulton Lions Club
Pundt’s Cafe
America
Who Gets The Benefits In 1948 Auto Makers Profit
The article analyzes how a major car maker profits in 1948 with 9.4 cents per dollar of sales. It breaks down benefits: employees receive the largest share at 6.37, government taxes 2.18, and owners 1.00. Customers pay more than forty years earlier but get better cars for roughly half the extra cost.
Selective Service Office Schedules Change in Gonzales
Beginning August 22 1949 the Selective Service Board Gonzales Texas office will be open on Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8 00 AM to 3 30 PM providing revised hours for local registrants.
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Office of Selective Service Board
Gonzales
Texas
Moulton Council K of C No 3244 Elects Officers
The first regular meeting on Friday August 12 saw the election of Grand Knight William Novosad and deputies and wardens including Emil Jalufka and Eugene Hinci. Edward Darilek was named financial secretary and others were installed by District Deputy Rudy Fuchs. Light refreshments followed adjournment.
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Moulton Council K. of
C. No. 3244
Wm. Novosad
Emil J. Jalufka
E. A. Oehl
Eugene C.hinci
Leonard A. Darilek
IF. C. Smith
Herrhan Hanslik
Ad. A. Haas
Frank Meyer
Jim Kubicek
Charles Luksovsky
Thomas H. Tousek
Edward Darilek
Distri
Rudy Fuchs
Cuero
Oak Grove School Opens September 12 1949
Oak Grove School will begin operation on Monday September 12 1949. The teaching staff includes Mr. and Mrs. Victor Dullye.
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Oak Grove
Victor Dullye
Chamber of Commerce Holds Regular Meeting at Moulton High
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce met at the high school cafeteria Monday night with First Vice President Weldon Knape presiding in President Joe Vanham's absence. Minutes were read and approved. The group discussed parking and authorized the standing committee to obtain estimates to level and surface ground for extra parking along Front Street.
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Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Moulton High School
Joe Vanham
Weldon Knape
Chamber of Commerce
Front Street
School Election Totals In Moulton Independence District
Election results show 183 votes cast in the special section on Tuesday August 9. Voters supported maintenance tax with 155 to 7 against. Bond assumption received 160 votes for and 5 against.
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Moulton Indpendence
Speckels Weds Boehm Sunday in Schulenburg Church
Miss Florence Jane Speckels daughter of Mr and Mrs I W Speckels Schulenburg became the bride of Edward Gene Boehm son of Mrs Ed Boehm Jr Moulton Sunday evening August 7 at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Schulenburg Rev John G Mueller officiated with Mrs Edgar Laas at organ The ceremony featured white asters blue ribbon and candlelight The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with blue satin and a pearl necklace from the Brownie Scout troop of Austin The couple exchanged vows as decor reflected the blue and white theme with family and community involvement noted
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Florence Jane Speckels
I. W. Speckels
Schulenburg
Edward Gene Boehm
Ed. Boehm Jr
Moulton
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
John G. Mueller
Edgar Laas
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Claire de Lune
Brownie
Austin
Jo Ruth Schwartz
No Services At Zion Lutheran Church Sunday
Pastor and Mrs. Windecker will be away for a few days of vacation so there are no services at Zion Lutheran Church on Sunday, August 21. They expect to return about August 25. Sunday School will be held as usual at 9 A.M.
Government Sets 1949 Peanut Price Support Levels
The Agriculture Department announces 90 percent of parity support prices for 1949 crop farmers stock peanuts. Basic support is 10.5 cents per pound about 210 dollars per ton, with base grades set by type and damage. Eligibility hinges on farm allotment under the 1949 marketing quota. excess peanuts void price support.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Valencias
Mississippi River
Virginias
Mrs Emil Vogt Dies at Komensky Home
Obituary reports Mrs Theresa Breitschopf Vogt of Komensky dies suddenly at home on August 16 aged 61. Survived by husband Emil Vogt five daughters and one son ten grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Funeral held at Smith Chapel Moulton with Zion Lutheran services and interment in Moulton City Cemetery.
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Emil Vogt
Komensky Section
Smith Funeral
Moulton
Zion Lutheran Church
Rev. K. Windecker
Houston
H. J. Wenske
Emma Mueller
Corpus Christi
Fire Department Dance at VFW Hall in Moulton
The Moulton Fire Department will host a dance at the V F W Hall in Moulton on Sunday night September 4. Rudie Kurtz orchestra will provide the music and the public is invited to attend.
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Moulton
Family Reunion Brings Alliburton Siblings Together
The Alliburton family held a reunion with all sisters and brothers except one in attendance. A chicken dinner with customary trimmings was enjoyed. All participants spent an enjoyable time.
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Alliburton
It's A Boy For Mr and Mrs Leslie Haas in Moulton
Mr and Mrs Leslie D Haas of Moulton announce the birth of a son weighing 9 pounds 4 ounces at Shiner Hospital on Saturday August 6.
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Leslie D. Haas
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
V J Celebration Highlights In Schulenburg Parade
Moulton residents joined a large crowd at Schulenburg Sunday August 14 for a V J Celebration sponsored by the American Legion Post and W F W Post. Marvin Merrem served as parade judge and State Commander Joe Spurlock of Fort Worth delivered an afternoon address.
Krejci to Receive UT San Antonio Physical Education Degree
Victor Louis Krejci of Moulton will receive a Bachelor of Science degree in physical education from the University of Texas at the close of the current summer session.
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Victor Louis Krejci
Moulton
University of Texas
Peanut Farm Measurements And Marketing Cards Issued
Advisory notes 275 peanut farms measured with about 35 percent over planted. Farmers within allotments receive penalty free marketing cards. About 400 growers must report to ACA office after planting to enable farm measurement and quota card issuance. Completion expected in weeks. farmers not yet notified should do so after planting.
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ACA
Johnnie's Store Team Seizes Lead In Softball Standings
Two games Thursday night put Gulf over American Legion high school 13 0, and Johnnie's Store beat Frigidaire 13 4. Tuesday the Lions Club grounds hosted two more games with Johnnie's Store besting Gulf 16 14 in eight innings and Ford Legion high school defeating Ford 10 7. Johnnie's Store tops the standings at 8 7, Ford and Gulf tied for second at 7 5, Frigidaire 6 6, Legion 2 10. playoff spots await.
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Gulf
American Legion
Kiel
Machart
Kubicek
Kozelsky
Hruska
Johnnie’s Store
Frigidaire
Brunkenhoefer
Holub
Rehak
Lockwell
Henrichs
Meyer
Lions Club
Brunkenhoefer and Holub Gulf
Darilek
Ford
Kouba
Seifert
Maresh
Legion
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Margaret Mitchell
Atlanta
Georgia
the Agricultural Department
Grand Army of the Republic
G.A.R
Indianapolis
Prospect
W. Pyland
Madivin K. Merrem
H.S
WC. Batey
Edward E. Darilek
Elem
W. L. Young
Minnie F. Appling
Chas. Chovanetz
H. S
Norman E. Strandiman
Margaret Agee
Cial
Louis J. Pavlas
Marilyn Strater
Johnnie Maresh
Florence — Edward Gene
Speckels
Boehm
U.S
Lavaca
Komensky
Geier-Merrem American Legion Post
Schulenburg Girls Scout Band
Henry Brosch
Fire Department
Johnnie's Store
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