Moulton Dedication Highlights Boehm Memorial Cottage
Residents and visitors gathered at the Moulton High School auditorium on December 2 for the formal dedication of the Boehm Memorial Homemaking Cottage. The NYA built the native stone building with maple furnishings, housing a comprehensive foods and clothing lab.
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Moulton Independent School District
Vladike Boehm
F. Cernosek
Rev. E. Jacobs
Supt. Gernosek
L. A. Woods
Trimble
Mr. Boehm
Moulton
John S. Wharton
Dvorak
Mary Ruth Williams
J C. Kellam
Cernosek
Boehm
NYA of
Tom Handeur
Cotton referendum set for December 18 on 1942 quotas
Cotton farmers will vote December 18 to decide if marketing quotas will operate in 1942. Quotas take effect only after two thirds of eligible producers approve. The referendum will be held across the cotton growing region.
Mansfield Secures 29500 For Lavaca River Clearing
Congressman J. J. Mansfield spearheaded an allocation of 29500 to clear brush and debris from the Lavaca river bed to improve flood drainage. Construction, paused for a period, is expected to resume soon.
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J. J. Mansfield
Lavaca River
Moulton Merchants Display Holiday Stock
Moulton merchants show beautiful merchandise for the holiday season. Stores are stocked with gifts for every family member and staffed by salespeople ready to assist shoppers. Shop early to avoid the rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Progress in Moulton Since Incorporation
Moulton has built all weather streets and extended water service to homes. It owns the light and power distribution system and is installing a sanitary sewer system. City officials are praised for these efforts since incorporation.
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Moulton
Knape Earns CAA Appointment as Airport Trainee
Wesley Knape a graduate student and former STAR editor left SWATC to join the Civil Aeronautics Authority as an airport control trainee in Atlanta Georgia He previously worked in the publicity department and was a three year member of the Bobcat Band He completed primary training this summer and was among the first appointed after the CAA announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Knape
SWATC
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Atlanta
Georgia
Knape
the Star
Bobcat
CAA
San Marcos
District basketball group formed in Weimar area
A new Basketball District 62 in Region VI was formed at Shiner High School on November 25. Supt. R. H. Mayfield of Weimar was elected district chairman and Coach W. C. Adair of Weimar was secretary. Member schools include Weimar Shiner Moulton Waelder Kamensky Leesville and Smiley. A double round robin schedule will determine the top four for the district title with Moulton hosting Leesville December 16 and Shiner December 18.
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Shiner High School
R. H. Mayfield
Weimar
W. C. Adair
Shiner
Moulton
Waelder
Kamensky
Leesville
Smiley
The
Eagle
Pohler Kubicek Wedding Rites In Moulton
Miss Irene Kubicek daughter of Mr and Mrs Kd Kubicek Oak Grove and Harvey Pohler son of Mr and Mrs Richard Pohler Oak Grove were married in St Josephs Catholic Church Moulton on November 27 Rev spoke the ceremony Bridesmaids Mistres Matie de Neuvar of Palacios and Della Henrichs of Moulton Groomsmen Arthur Pohler and Edwin Bender Witnesses Joe Pavlas and Edm Schuetz A reception at the bride’s parents home and a dance later at Herman Park Houston awaits the couple with the groom employed by Western Electric Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Kubicek
K'd. Kubicek
Oak Grove
Harvey Pohler
Richard Pohler
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Moulton
Mopong
Mistres Matie de Neuvar
Palacios
Della Henrichs
Arthur Pohler
Edwin Bender
Joe Pavlas
Edm. Schuetz
Herman Park
Houston
Western Electric Company
Ph Kopp
Sylvia Michulka
Charles Michulka
Smithville
Weldon Knape
O. F. Knape
Presbyterian Church
Philip van Drooge
Malvin Merrem
Michalka
Evergreen
Texas Southwest State Teachers College
San Marcos
Moulton High School
Draughon’s
Business College of
San Antonio
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Victoria
Raymond Michulka
Edwin Schodde Dies At Anthony Kansas
Edwin Schodde died in Anthony Kansas on Tuesday morning and was buried there the next day. He leaves his parents Mr and Mrs W H Schodde of Moulton two brothers Bill Schodde of Moulton Warne Schodde of San Antonio and Arthur Schodde of Augusta Georgia and a sister Miss Wilma Schodde of Schulenburg.
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Ewin Schodde
Anthony
Kansas
W. & Schodde
Moulton
Bill Schodde
Warne Schodde
San Antonio
Arthur Schodde
Augusta
Georgia
Wilma Schodde
Schulenburg
Interior description of cottage furnishings and donors
The room by room inventory lists laboratory tables chairs and a teacher's desk dining room Welsh dresser service table living room furniture including a divan chairs stools and lamps bedroom bed dresser and table. Venetian shades and fluorescent lights credit NYA Rosenberg Seguin with draperies from Boehm Hatate homemaking girls and items donated by Boehm Estate including the rug four electric ranges electric refrigerators hot water heater and shrubbery.
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NYA of
Rosenberg
Seguin
Boehm Hatate
Boehm
Mrs Albert A Smith dies in Corpus Christi at 60
Mrs Albert A Smith aged 60 died at home 310 Clark Drive Corpus Christi on November 20 after a long illness. She was born October 28 1881 in Frelaburg Texas and married Albert A Smith in 1905 at St Josephs Church Moulton. Funeral from Maxwell Dunne Funeral Home and Corpus Christi Cathedral with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters one son a brother four sisters and five grandchildren. Moulton attendees listed.
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Albert A. Smith
Clark Drive
Corpus Christi
Walter Smith
Alice
Johnnie Randl
Bennie Lorenz
Henry Markeeter
Bandera
H. B. Moeller
Henry Roesler
Ben Hirsch
Moulton
August Halfman
Ballinger
Students Home For The Week End
Weekend visitors listed by institution include A M College students Willie Pundt Victor Bevan J J Havlik Henry Butschek and Lester Jaroszewski University of Texas students Dorothy Jean Windel Willie C Batey Sam Jaeggli Jr and Victor Krejer Texas State College for Women Denton Cordelia Boehm Texas Lutheran College Se guin Ada Koenig Southwestern Business University Houston Mable Marie Fehrenkamp Burroughs Business College Houston Doris Horeliea St Josephs School of Nursing Houston Lillian Loretta Darilek Helen Kubicek.
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A & M College
Willie Pundt
Victor Bevan
J. J. Havlik
Henry Butschek
Lester Jaroszewski
University of Texas
Dorothy Jean Windel
Willie C. Batey
Sam Jaeggli Jr
Victor Kre Jer
Texas State College For Women
Denton
Cordelia Boehm
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Ada Koenig
Southwestern Business University
Houston
Mable Marie Fehrenkamp
Burrough’s Business College
Doris Horeliea
St. Joseph’s School of Nursing
Lillian Loretta Darilek
Helen Kubicek
U S 90 Highway Rising East of Waelder
Construction on two U S 90 contracts from six miles east of Waelder to the Fayette county line began last weekend. One contract adds culverts, the other handles grading and drainage. A new right of way will raise the road above repeated flood overflows that have halted traffic in creek bottoms.
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Waelder
U. S. 90
Fayette County
Little Man Establishes Headquarters at Simper Home
A boy named Calvin Charles set up a headquarters at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Simper on Sunday November 21. The report notes the event as a local curiosity with no further details.
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Bill Simper
Calvin Charles
Moulton Fire Department Votes To Sponsor First Aid Class
The Moulton Fire Department votes to start a first aid class for members with practice set to begin soon. Other items include Cub Pack executive committee volunteers and officer elections with Vladike Boehm as president and Edward Darilek as secretary.
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Moulton Fire Department
Moulton
John Hancock
Lloyd Jilek
Johnnie Biehunko
Boy Scout
John Novosad
el Campo
Osear Raab
Vladike Boehm
A. J. Darilek
Edward Darilek
William Miculka
W. H. Pundt
Lee Jarosek
E. Jacobs
Komensky Celebration Huge Success
The Komensky Thanksgiving picnic drew a large crowd and earned 669.15 in gross receipts. Komensky basketball boys beat St. Joseph High School Yoakum while Komensky volleyball girls lost to Moulton High School. Mig Vogt orchestra provided music and a big dance capped the event.
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Komensky
St. Joseph High School
Yoakum
Moulton
Mig Vogt
PTA
Bobkatz to Battle Shiner Comanches in 2-Game Series
Bobkatz and Shiner High School Comanches will meet in a two game series. The first game is in Mouton on Friday night December 5 at 7 30. Ticket prices in both towns are 10 cents and 26 cents. The results will not affect district standings.
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Bobkatz
Shiner High School
Comanches
Mouton
Bobkatz Open Season With Win Over Baldwin College
The Moulton Bobkatz beat Baldwin Business College Yoakum 49 to 28 in the season opener. Every Bobkatz player saw action as Alvin Novak and James Baros led the forwards with strong rebound work by Baros Kuntschik and Rognovsky.
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Moulton Bobkatz
Baldwin Business College
Yoakum
Moulton
Bobkatz
Alvin Novak
James Baros
Alois Kuntschik
Vic Fehrenkamp
Fred Fehrenkamp
Baldwin
Edwin Starry
Gene Chudej
Reid McCarty
Elmer Vrazel
John Brier
Leo Rognovsky
Parents Rejoice Over Baby Girl Dorothy Louise Born
Mr and Mrs Bruno Wenske of near Moulton welcome a baby girl named Dorothy Louise born November 22 in a local hospital. The family celebrates this new arrival with joy.
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Bruno Wenske
Moulton
Dorothy Louise
Lavaca County Cotton Ginning Totals for 1941
Lavaca County ginned 8 881 bales of cotton from the 1941 crop prior to November 14, compared with 12 893 bales for the 1940 crop.
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Lavaca Co
Moulton Couple Relocate To Ingelwood California
Mr and Mrs Roy Vogt relocate to Ingelwood California as Mr Vogt accepts a position with an airplane company.
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Moulton
Ingelwood
Calif
Roy Vogt
California
Mr. Vogt
Komensky PTA Holds Regular Meeting December 5
The Komensky PTA will hold its regular meeting on Friday night December 5. All members are urged to be present.
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Komensky Pta
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United States
NYA
Hallettsville
Guero
Pohler
Edwin Schodde
Anthony, Kansas
Corpus
Jim Reindl
Erwin Kram
Rudie F, Huff and
Ellene Lehnert
U.S. 90
Little Man
Michulka
Lavaca County
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