Lavaca County Farmers Elect AAA Committeemen December 8
Lavaca county farmers will vote December 8 at multiple locations for three regular committeemen and two alternates. Delegates elected will advance to a county convention to choose the statewide AAA committee for the coming year.
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Lavaca County
AAA
Lavaca
F. K. Hinck
Moulton
Kamensky
Moravia
Blahuta
Henkhaus
Malina
Shiner
Blohm
Early Holiday Shopping Advice From Local Merchants
There are fifteen shopping days before Christmas urging early buying. Shop at home merchants first to avoid holiday rush and find desired gifts.
Victory Bond Drive Closes December 8
The final Victory Bond Loan drive ends December 8. Citizens are urged to purchase bonds at their banks, as these bonds are promoted as the safest dollar investment. Buy as many bonds as possible and hold them to finish the drive.
Yoakum Steam Laundry Begins Thrice Weekly Route
The Home Steam Laundry of Yoakum started a pickup service at Moulton three times weekly on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Cinada's Cleaning Parlor chosen as the service pickup station.
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Yoakum
Moulton
Cinada
Moulton Bobkatz prevail as Shiner struggles at home
The Moulton High School Bobkatz defeated the Shiner town team in the Shiner gym Friday evening by 41 to 20. The Moulton girls volleyball team lost to Shiner.
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Moulton High School
Shiner Town
Shiner
Moulton
Shiner Girls
Funeral announced for Joe F. Gold near Old Moulton
Joe F. Gold, 53, died suddenly at his home near Old Moulton on Tuesday December 4 at 7 15 P M. Funeral services were held at St Joseph's Catholic Church and burial followed in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. A longer notice will appear next week.
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Joe F. Gold
Old Moulton
Oehl Funeral Home
St.Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton
Baby Rita Margaret Giesbers Born to LaGrange Couple
Mr and Mrs Hugo A Giesbers of LaGrange welcome a seven pound twelve ounce daughter named Rita Margaret born Monday December 3. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Giesbers of Moulton making them first time grandparents.
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Hugo A. Giesbers
LaGrange
Rita Margaret Giesbers
Paul Giesbers
Moulton
Vanham couple leaves for San Francisco after stay
Mr and Mrs Thomas H Vanham depart California bound for San Francisco after a month with his parents Mr and Mrs J H Vanham in town.
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Thomas H. Vanham
San Francisco
California
J. H. Vanham
Mrs. Jim Darilek Dies at Megargel Texas
Mrs. Jim Darilek Aged 63 died in Megargel Texas on Thursday November 22 and was buried there Saturday Surviving are her husband one daughter Mrs Alfonse Vecera of Megargel four sisters Mrs Jim Barta of Moulton Emma Rabb of Weimar Santé Tobola of El Campo and Mrs John Darilek of Megargel Attending the funeral were Mr and Mrs Frank Kocian Mr and Mrs Frank Bohuslav of Moulton Charles Darilek of Flatonia and Mrs Edwin Stavinoha of Engle
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Jim Darilek
Megargel
Texas
Alfonse Vecera
Jim Barta
Moulton
Emma Rabb
Weimar
Santé Tobola
el Campo
John Darilek
Frank Kocian
Frank Bohuslav
Charles Darilek
Flatonia
Edwin Stavinoha
Engle
Return of Major Bohnenkamp from Pacific service
Major H. G. Bohnenkamp and his wife of San Antonio visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp in the first part of the week. He returned last week after three years in the Solomons Philippines and other Pacific postings, marking five years of service and his first home visit since departing overseas.
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H. G. Bohnenkamp
San Antonio
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Bohnenkamp
Solomons
Philippines
Pacific
Dances Held At Kobernot Grove Pavilion
F M Baros who runs the dance pavilion at Kobernot Grove between Shiner and Gonzales was in Moulton on business. Baros staged 37 successful dances at his venue during the past season.
First Ice Formed This Season Here
The morning produced a thin coat of ice on outdoor water containers as the temperature dropped to the freezing point, marking the season's first ice in the area.
Moulton PTA Meeting December 12 At School Auditorium
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting at the school auditorium on Wednesday December 12 at 7 80 PM A program features 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th grades Rev K Windecker speaks on What Can We Substitute for War Music by the Rhythm Band The PTA sponsors lunch room and school grounds landscaping projects.
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Moulton Parent-Teacher Association
K. Windecker
PTA
John Kubicek Dies Buried At Shiner
John Kubicek, 80, died at his Charlottenburg home Saturday December 1. Burial was in Shiner Catholic Cemetery Tuesday morning with pallbearers Anton Faltisek Isadore Kubicek Jim Sustr Jim Kubicek John Sofka and Ad Dudik. Survived by his widow two daughters Mrs Frank Bujnoch Mrs Margaret Meha cek a son Johnnie Kubicek Jr and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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John Kubicek
Charlottenburg
Anton Faltisek
Moulton
Shiner
Isadore Kubicek
Jim Sustr
Jim Kubicek
John Sofka
Houston
Ad. Dudik
Galveston
Yoakum Family Hurt in Car Crash Near Seguin
On Thursday a Yoakum family returning from San Antonio was injured in a head on collision one mile from Seguin. Mr and Mrs R I Stewart their son Leroy and Mrs Stewart's mother Mrs RW Lay sustained cuts and bruises. Mrs Stewart and Leroy were hospitalized with injuries not yet determined. The Stewart car was a total wreck Seguin police detained the Mexican driver.
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Yoakum
R. I. Stewart
Leroy
Stewart
R.W. Lay
Seguin
San Antonio
Soldier Otto Pilsner Returns Home to San Antonio
Cpl Otto Pilsner arrives in San Antonio after twenty months in the Pacific. He will receive his discharge there. Mrs Pilsner left for San Antonio on Thursday to meet him.
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Cpl
Otto Pilsner
San Antonio
Pacific Area
Seaman Second Class Reinhold Jaroszewski Receives Discharge
Reinhold C. Jaroszewski of Moulton age 37 has received his discharge from the Navy. He enlisted in 1943 and served during the war years.
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Reinhold C. Jaroszewski
Moulton
Navy
Catholic School Club Lunch and Bazaar at Oehl Building
The Catholic School Club sponsors a lunch and bazaar at the Oehl building in Moulton on Saturday December 8 beginning at 11 A M Proceeds support the club.
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Catholic School Club
Oehl
Moulton
Yoakum Girl Victim of Hunting Accident
Miss Virginia Joe Neal twenty five from Yoakum died in a hunting accident on the Neal ranch near Stratton. She, her sister-in-law Mrs. E M Neal and niece Judy Neal were on a tractor when a jammed gun discharged, mortally wounding her. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Harry Neal and brothers E M Neal in the Philippines and Lloyd Neal of Hearne.
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Yoakum
Virginia Joe Neal
Yoakum High School
Miss Neal
E. M. Neal
Judy Neal
Neal Ranch
Stratton
Harry Neal
Philippines
Lloyd Neal
Hearne
Veteran Airman Re-enlists During Furlough
S Sgt Harold Vogt known as Buck returns from European theater and spends furlough with Otto Vogt and relatives as he re-enlists in the armed forces.
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Harold
Buck) Vogt
Otto Vogt
Armed Forces
Navy Veteran Clyde Baros Receives Discharge
Clyde Baros, S. F.2-c, after serving in the navy since 1942, has received his discharge and is back from Okinawa. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Baros, live several miles north.
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Clyde Baros
S. F.2-c
Okinawa
Navy
John Baros
Promotion for Hugo J Strieder to Commander in Navy
Lt Commander Hugo J Strieder of the Medical Corps U S N R is promoted to Commander effective November 5. He will enter the inactive duty list on January 15, 1946.
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Hugo J. Strieder
Med. Corps
U.S.N.R
Strieder
Veteran St James Baros Discharged After Army Service
St James Baros, a veteran of the European theater, has received his discharge and is now at home. He served in the Army Air Forces nearly three years.
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St. James Baros
John Baros
Army Air Forces
Corporal Castro Receives Army Discharge at Fort Sam
Corporal Frank Castro was discharged from the army at Fort Sam Houston after four years of service. He spent 34 months overseas, including one year in Germany.
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Cpl
Frank Castro
Army
Fort Sam Houston
Germany
Knape Tops Second Back of Season in Tuesday Play
Harold Knape was brought down for a four point gain during Tuesday morning action, the second such score of the season for the player.
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Harold Knape
Mrs. O. L. Bunting Visits San Antonio Return
Mrs. O. L. Bunting returned to San Antonio Sunday after spending a week in the home of Mrs. Ed Boehm Jr. in town.
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O. L. Bunting
San Antonio
Ed. Boehm Jr
Soldier Visits Family After Weekend Duty
1st Lt. Taylor Biehunko of Randolph Field spent the past weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs Frank Biehunko Jr. and returned to base.
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Lieut
Taylor Biehunko
Randolph Field
Frank Biehunko,Jr
Houston couple hosts Sunday visit for Arnim family
Miss Alice Arnim of Houston and Mr. and Mrs Otis Young of Richmond spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E O Arnim.
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Alice Arnim
Houston
Otis Young
Richmond
E. O. Arnim
Victoria Family Visits Moulton Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs William Muehl stein and son Sylvester of Victoria visited home folks in Moulton last week. Gene Herzik and family of Yoakum and Mr and Mrs Robert Harris of LaGrange spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Blo C Fehrenkamp.
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William Muehlstein
Sylvester
Victoria
Moulton
Gene Herzik
Yoakum
Robert Harris
LaGrange
Blo C. Fehrenkamp
Visitors at Zavesky home this weekend
Visitors included Mr and Mrs Joe Zavesky Jr Miss Doris Jean Kuhne Adolph Runge 8 S M B and Mrs Victor Zavesky of Washington D C Also noted was Mrs Zavesky.
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Joe Zavesky
Joe Zavesky Jr
Doris Jean Kuhne
Adolph Concerzs Runge
Victor Zavesky
Washington, D. C
Boy Scout Charters To Be Presented To Lions Club
Boy Scout Troop and Senior Scout units will receive their charters from Lions Club sponsor on the evening of December 13 at 7:30. H L Gaskin, Scout Executive of Austin, will present the charters to Lions Club president. ceremony marks first charter presentation here in years. Merit Badges awarded at last Board of Review listed recipients. Cub Pack to be reorganized after the ceremony at Moulton High School Auditorium.
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Lions Club
H. L. Gaskin
Austin
Friends of Scouting
Oscar Darilek
Kirby
Lee Wagner
Donald Bravenec
Joe Dean Fehrenkamp
Willie Ed Maresh
Francis Fisbeck
Cubs
Moulton High School
Soldier Rudie Wagner Receives Discharge at Camp Fannin
Pte Rudie V Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Joe J Wagner was discharged at Camp Fannin on December 1. He served 3 years 23 days with the 695 Port Company and took part in Sicily Rome Arno Southern France and German Rhineland campaigns. He earned the EAME Campaign Medal with four bronze stars the Victory Medal Bronze Star Medal Bronze Service Arrowhead and the Good Conduct Medal.
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Rudie V. Wagner
Joe J. Wagner
Camp Fannin
695 Port Company
Sicily
Rome
Arno
France
Rhineland
EAME
Soldier Rudie Culak Discharged After 21 Months in Europe
Rudie Culak was discharged from the armed forces after 21 months of service in the European theatre. He served in the Field Artillery and shared the unit with Captain James Donald Richter of Moulton, who died for his country on January 9, 1945.
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Rudie Culak
James Donald Richter
Moulton
Discharged Sgt Linhart Technik Receives Honorable Release
Discharged Sgt Linhart Technik, four years and fourteen days in service, has received his discharge after thirty three months overseas. His father, Ambrose Technik, resides near Moulton.
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Sgt
Linhart Technik
Ambrose Technik
Moulton
Sergeant Alton Mueller Returns From England
Sgt. Alton Mueller arrives back home after eight years overseas in England and 38 months in service. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John C Mueller.
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Alton Mueller
John C. Mueller
Armed Forces
England
Komensky PTA Meeting Announced for Friday Night
The Komensky PTA schedules its regular meeting for Friday night December 7. All members are urged to be present.
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Komensky Pta
Sergeant Bunting Receives Discharge and Returns Home
Sgt. Donald A. Bunting veteran of the European campaign has been discharged and returned home last week. He is the son of Mrs. Rose Bunting of Moulton. His wife was employed at Del Rio during his absence.
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Donald A. Bunting
Rose Bunting
Moulton
del Rio
Parish Drive Seeks Canned Goods for Europe Relief
The Catholic Parish of Moulton launches a December canned food drive for war torn Europe. Parish hall serves as collection center with a deadline set for December 15.
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Moulton
Europe
Woodrow W. Joost Receives AAF Discharge at Baer Field
Private Woodrow W. Joost was discharged from the Army Air Forces at Baer Field Indiana on November 30 after 13 months in the European Theater. He earned the Good Conduct Medal and the ETO Ribbon.
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Ptc
Woodrow W. Joost
Army Air Forces
Baer Field
Indiana
Promotion at Belgian Post Promotes Pfe Schacherl to Corporal
Private first class Harry Schacherl, stationed in Belgium, is promoted to corporal. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ad Schacherl of Flatonia. Their son Pvt Ad Schacherl Jr. is in Manila.
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Pfe
Harry Schacherl
Belgium
Ad.Schacherl
Flatonia
Pvt
Ad. Schacherl Jr
Manila
Will Hold Meeting
The Catholic young ladies Sodality will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday December 12 at 7 00 o'clock.
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Catholic Young Ladies Sodality
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United States
Yoakum Steam Laundry
Moulton Bobkatz
Moulton Girls
Moulton Pta
Congress
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