O'Daniel Renominated In Moulton Primary Return
In Moulton the Democratic run off yielded 435 votes with W Lee O Danial renominated for US senator by a 17 592 majority. James V Allred led in the senator race and John Lee Smith won lieutenant governor, Jesse James took state treasurer, Beauford Jester won railroad commissioner. Joe Kubenka Jr defeated Johan Mladenka for Precinct 6 constable. Local election officers were named and a scrap metal rally looms September 3 to 5.
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Moulton
United States
James V. Allred
W. Lee O'Daniel
John Lee Smith
Jesse James
W. Gregory Hatcher
Beauford H. Jester
Pierce P. Brooks
Joe Kubenka Jr
John Miadenka
George von Lienen
William Hillmer
Wm. D. Wachtendorf
Gus H. Wachtendorf
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Stanley F. Cérnosek
George Baur
Johan Mladenka
L. F. DeBord
Leo Gerdes
W. Lee O’daniel
Beauford Jester
1942 Dove Hunting Season Dates Open North South Zones
The 1942 dove season opens soon with the North zone from September 1 to October 12 and the South zone from September 16 to October 27. Shooting hours are 7 AM to sunset with a bag limit of 10 doves per day of mourning or whitewinged doves, or both species in aggregate. Possession limit is one day’s kill. hunters should paste this item under their hat band for reference.
Sugar ration stamp 8 extended for five pounds
The Office of Price Administration announced that sugar ration stamp number 8 will be valid for five pounds over ten weeks from August 28 to October 31. The basic ration remains one half pound per person per week, but shoppers can buy in larger units and store 6 10 and 25 pound packages.
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Office of Price Administration
More Sugar Available For Canning
Sugar may be obtained for additional canning as long as fruit is available. A family is permitted to can as much food as is desirable.
School Board Reviews Budget For Monday Adoption
The school board met on Thursday to review the budget with adoption planned for Monday August 31.
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School Board
Aged Citizen Frank Oldrich Dies at Home
Frank Oldrich aged 78 died at his home about ten miles southeast of Moulton on August 23.
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Frank Oldrich
Moulton
Papacek Family Returns from Washington Visit
Mr and Mrs R B Papacek and daughter Marjorie returned from Washington D C where they visited Arnold Papacek Yeoman Third Class They report Arnold is well and likes his work and they had a wonderful trip.
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R. B. Papacek
Marjorie
Washington, D.C
Arnold Papacek
Arnold
Death of John Galistl Reported from Fresno
Wire confers notice of John Galistl of Fresno California death aged about 55 years He formerly resided at Moulton and left a family The report notes Joe Strum of Moulton received the wire and mentions his longtime residence Vector
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Joe Strum
Moulton
John Galistl
Fresno
California
Mr. Galistl
Summer Revival At Old Moulton Baptist Church Continues
The summer revival at Old Moulton Baptist Church continues with services today at 10 and 8 30 pm and a single Saturday service at 8 30 pm. Rev C E Bottorff is assisted by his son Rev Edgar Bottorff, pastor of Sayers Baptist Church, who begins seminary studies next month in Louisville. The August 30 schedule includes Sunday School at 10, morning worship at 10 45 with the sermon Echoes from the Deep, and an 8 30 pm evening service ending the revival with Salvation by Grace. Mrs RiG Cameron Jr. accompanies as pianist. You are cordially invited to all services of The Friendly Church.
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Old Moulton Baptist Church
C. E. Bottorff
Edgar Bottorff
Bottorff
Sayers Baptist Church
Old Moulton
Ri G Cameron Jr
the Friendly Church
Red Cross Moulton Branch Hikes Support for Soldiers
The Moulton branch of the American Red Cross knitted 46 garments and sewed 100 dresses and gowns. It plans to raise 75 dollars toward soldiers' kits as a fundraising effort.
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Moulton
American Red Cross
McNeel Valenta Wedding in Austin at University Baptist
Miss Virginia Valente granddaughter of Mrs. R Valenta and niece of the Fehrenkamps married Harold J. McNeel son of Mr. and Mrs. C G McNeel on Saturday August 22 at 8 pm. Ceremony by Rev Buford Nichols followed by reception at the Driskill Hotel. The couple will live at 2514 Nueces Ave Austin and continue their professions.
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Virginia Valente
R. Valenta
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Harold J. McNeel
C. G. McNeel
Levelland
Texas
University Baptist Church
Buford Nichols
Driskill Hotel
Miss Valenta
Moulton High School
TSCU
Denton
Seton Hospital Nurses Training School
Austin
McNeel
Meridian High School
Meridian
U.S. Navy
University of Texas
Navy
Nueces Ave
R Valenta
Fred F. Fehrenkamp and
Fred Jr
Ozro
V. Mary Taylor
Houston
Local visitors and illness noted in Moulton area
Mrs. Lloyd Jilek is ill with the mumps. Miss Marian Nelson of San Marcos begins reading The Eagle. Mr. Vladike Boehm visited Richmond on Sunday. Lester Raab, A. and M. College student, visited home folks recently. Miss Edith Kubenka travels to San Antonio to visit Mr and Mrs Emil Novak. Mrs. Robert Harris of La Grange visited in Moulton Friday last week. Bill Pundt, at A. and M. College, was home briefly. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Knape of Victoria were brief visitors in Moulton Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neskorik of San Antonio visited relatives here recently. Mrs. Rosa Jilek and sons Edward and Clemence of San Antonio visited relatives last week.
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Edith Kubenka
San Antonio
Emil Novak
Robert Harris
la Grange
Moulton
Mrs. Weldon Knape
Victoria
Frank Neskorik
Rosa Jilek
Edward and
Clemence
Baros of Kokernot Grove Visits Moulton for Business
F M Baros of Kokernot Grove was in Moulton Saturday mingling with friends and attending to business matters.
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F. M. Baros
Kokernot Grove
Moulton
Victoria visitor Miss Mabel Fehrenkamp calls on Fehrenkamp family
Miss Mabel Marie Fehrenkamp of Victoria spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp.
Fehrenkamp Trio and Sergeants Visit San Antonio
Mrs. Henry Fehrenkamp Mrs. Louis Fehrenkamp Sgt Edward Henry Fehrenkamp Pvt Herbert L Arnold and Harold Knape spent Tuesday in San Antonio in what appears to be a local social column note.
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Henry Fehrenkamp
Louis Fehrenkamp
Edward Henry Fehrenkamp
Herbert L. Arnold
Harold Knape
San Antonio
Moulton Lions Club Announces Activities
The Moulton Lions Club held its second meeting of the month at the home economics building on Thursday August 20. The president outlined year activities including the October street carnival and the November service honoring armed forces men. Committees were named with Stanley F. Cernosek on programs Vladike Boehm for carnival arrangements James Jaeggli local salvage committee and John Q Simpson publicity committee. John O Simpson was unanimously accepted for membership.
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Moulton Lions Club
Moulton Parent Teacher Association
Stanley F. Cernosek
Vladike Boehm
Mr and Mrs A K McElroy Visit Home Folks
Mr and Mrs A K McElroy of San Antonio visited the home folks here Tuesday.
Miss Marguerite Jilek Returns From San Antonio Visit
Miss Marguerite Jilek has returned from a two months visit in San Antonio.
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Marguerite Jilek
Vist
San Antonio
Local visitors and travels in Texas towns
Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp and Miss Marguerite Boehm were in San Antonio Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Joe Kubena of San Antonio were here part of last week visiting relatives. Leon Hinch of Corpus Christi was here part of last week visiting relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Stanley Cer nosek and daughter Carolyn were in Austin last Friday. Mrs Emil Darilek Jr and Erlene Kotzebue of Victoria visited in Moulton Monday. Miss Doris Horlica of Houston spent the week end in Moulton visiting relatives and friends. J W Pratt has returned to his home in Rockdale after spending a week with the family of A H Tyler. Mrs Mary Taylor returned to Houston Monday after a visit of several days with her mother Mrs R Valenta. Willie C Batey, attending Southwest Texas Teachers College at San Marcos, came in Friday for a visit with home folks. After spending several days with friends in Moulton Miss Marian Nelson returned to her home in San Marcos Thursday. Sgt Edward Henry Fehren kamp and Pvt Hebert L Arnold of New Hampshire, stationed at Enid Oklahoma, are spending a ten day furlough in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Fehren kamp.
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Willie C. Batey
Southwest Texas Teachers College
San Marcos
Moulton
Marian Nelson
Edward Henry Fehrenkamp
Pvt
Hebert L. Arnold
New Hampshire
Enid
Oklahoma
Henry Fehrenkamp
Bandera Visitors Return Home From Long Stay
In the home of Mr. and Mrs George von Lienen Mrs. R W Meitzen and son Dickey of Bandera returned home Monday Mr Meitzen and Georgie remained for a longer stay.
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George von Lienen
R. W. Meitzen
Dickey
Bandera
Family returns from Fehrenkamp home early in week
Mrs. Bill Hohlt and her baby spent a week in the Henry Fehrenkamp home and returned to Liberty Hill on Thursday. They were accompanied by Mrs. Fehrenkamp, Sgt. Edward Henry Fehrenkamp and Pvt. Herbert L. Arnold.
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Bill Hohlt
Baby
Henry Fehrenkamp
Liberty Hill
Birthday Celebration Honors C W Schmidt in New Ulm
Mr C W Schmidt marked his 78th birthday Sunday with a gathering in New Ulm. Attending were Mr and Mrs John Richter Mr and Mrs August Linbrugger Mr and Mrs Herbert Haase and daughters Hertha Lina and Martha Marie.
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John Richter
August Linbrugger
Herbert Haase
Hertha Lina
Martha Marie
C. W. Schmidt
New Ulm
Scrap Metal Drive In Moulton Three Days
A three day scrap metal drive in Moulton September 3 4 and 5 is sponsored by Jans Jaeggli Lavaca County Salvage Committee John Chevelet Company the Moulton Lions Club and the Boy Scouts The drive includes a house to house canvass and city collection boxes to aid the war effort while Miss Emily Lockman funeral details are also noted with services at Zion Lutheran Church Moulton.
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Moulton
Uncle Sam
Moulton and Vicinig
Jans Jaeggli
Lavaca
Boy Scouts
Corder Named Athletic Coach at Texas Lutheran College
Corder, current athletics coach for Moulton Shiner and Lyford, is named athletic coach at Texas Lutheran College Seguin to replace George F. Kiefer who takes war leave to join Dow Chemical near Austin. Corder is SWTTC San Marcos graduate and began coaching in Moulton five years ago.
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W., N. Corder
Moulton, Shiner and Lyford
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
George F. Kiefer
Dow Chemical Plant
Austin
Corder
SWTTC
San Marcos
Moulton
Letter From Ben Darilek Encourages Community Support
Wend over Field Utah sergeant Ben L Darilek writes that hundreds of men have been trained at the field to aid the war effort. He urges every American to do his part and calls for all available help for fighting men to complete the mission.
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Ben L. Darilek
Wendover Field
Utah
New Businesses Eligible for Sugar Ration Allocation
Lavaca County War Price and Rationing Board announces new wholesale and retail firms opened since April 28 may obtain allowable sugar inventories under an amendment to rationing regulations.
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Lavaca County
British Cable Reports Arrival of Emil Darilek Jr
A Wednesday cablegram states Emil Darilek Jr. has arrived safely in Great Britain. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Emil Darilek of this place, and his wife is employed in Victoria.
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Emil Darilek Jr
Great Britain
Emil Darilek
Victoria
Local Airman Promoted to Master Sergeant at Sheppard Field
Technical Sgt. Frank T. Jahn of Sheppard Field Wichita Falls is promoted to master sergeant. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Jahn of Moulton.
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Frank T. Jahn
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Frank Jahn
Moulton
Aged Moulton Woman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Joe Schoenweitz a longtime Moulton resident died at home Sunday August 23 at 10 20 AM after a long illness The funeral was at 9 30 AM Monday at St Joseph s Catholic Church Interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery Pallbearers were Fred Schoenweitz Joe Schoenweitz Charles Schoenweitz Edwin Schoenweitz Emil Zemlicka Rudy Zemlicka She was born Filomena Pulz in Czechoslovakia June 29 1861 aged 81 years 1 month 24 days She married Joe Schoenweitz in 1882 came to Texas 1898 lived Novohrad 1924 moved to Moulton Survivors include her husband two sons Frank Schoenweitz Temple and John Schoenweitz Moulton three daughters Julia Zemelicka Flatonia Willie Gertner and Frank Culak Moulton 21 grandchildren 7 great grandchildren
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Joe Schoenweitz
Moulton
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Fred Schoenweitz
Charles
Frank Schoenweitz
Temple
John Schoenweitz
Julia Zemelicka
Flatonia
Willie Gertner
Frank Culak
Fireman's Dance Planned by Moulton Fire Department
The Moulton Fire Department sponsors a dance at Herman Park Hall on Sunday night September 6 with the Henry Brosch orchestra providing old-time and modern music. Net proceeds will benefit the fire department and the public is invited.
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Moulton
Herman Park Hall
Henry Brosch
Fire Department
Airplane Lands Safely After Lost Pilot Ditches Near Moulton
An airplane from the Cuero field landed in a plowed field on the Emil Puste rovsky farm several miles north of Moulton last Thursday afternoon. The pilot, a primary flyer, became lost but made a good landing.
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Cuero Field
Emil Pusterovsky
Moulton
Cotton Crop Receipts Total 1100 Bales at Moulton
The 1942 cotton crop receipts reached 1100 bales by 6 pm Wednesday in Moulton, according to Public Weigher A. Haas. The report documents the totals for the latest market period and reflects local cotton movement through the weigh station.
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Moulton
Adt
A. Haas
Also Mentioned on This Page
James V. Alfred
Washington
Red Cross
Lloyd Jilek
The
Eagle
Richmond
Lester Raab
A. & M. College
Bill Pundt
Mabel Marie Fehrenkamp
Mrs
A. K. McElroy
Elo Fehrenkamp
Marguerite Boehm
Joe Kubena
Leon Hinch
Corpus Christi
Carolyn
Erlene Kotzebue
Doris Horlica
J. W. Pratt
Rockdale
A. H Tyler
Mary Taylor
Emily Lockmann
Emily Lockman
Ben Schneider
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Rev. E. Jacobs
Vistor O Fehrenkamp
Tom Beale
W. K Richter
Rudy Wiedemann
William Pietsch
William Schodde
Freyburg
Fayette County
Apri
Herman Kempe
Shiner
Ben Darilek
Britain
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