Red Cross Campaign and Salt Lake Salt Signals
The piece notes the American Red Cross will campaign for 85 million dollars in 1951 with a spring drive. It mentions public tips and the Eagle's contact number 99. It also discusses Christmas Seals aiding tuberculosis fight and Governor Shivers at a tidelands conference with a hopeful outlook for legislation in the 82nd Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Shivers
Tidelands Committee
South Carolina
Site at Yokohama named for Major General George F. Moore
The 40th Anticraft Artillery Brigade designated its Yokohama site in honor of Major General George F. Moore, former commandant of Texas A M College, who has served more than four decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
40Th Anticraft Artillery Brigade
Yokohama
Japan
George F. Moore
Texas A. and M. College
Moore
Moulton Brightens With Community Christmas Lights
The Moulton Lions Club V F W Post American Legion Post Knights of Columbus and Chamber of Commerce illuminate the town for the season. The lights are on each night through January 2, 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Geier- Merrem Post
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Wherry to Keynote San Antonio Chamber Dinner
U. S. Senator Kenneth S. Wherry of Nebraska will be the principal speaker at the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and dinner on December 16. Wherry, in his second term and the minority floor leader, is known as an outspoken foe of excess spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Kenneth S. Wherry
Nebraska
San Antonio
Inauguration Preparations for Shivers Ramsey in Austin
Austin residents plan January inauguration for Governor Allan Shivers and Lieutenant Governor Ben Ramsey. The piece notes Austiners will bear the cost, not the statewide taxpayer, highlighting the event as the most elaborate in Texas history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Allan Shivers
Ben Ramsey
Texas
Thanksgiving Day Observances in Moulton
The people of Moulton observed Thanksgiving Thursday November 30 with most businesses closed. Residents expressed appreciation for the opportunity to live the free American way of life and to give thanks for blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Delegates Elected Local PMA County Committee Officials
Lavaca County PMA delegates elected a county committee at Hallettsville on November 28 with 14 named community members and three regular officers. Nine hundred fourteen farmers participated. terms run one year starting December 1, 1950, a shift from January 1 start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
PMA
Hallettsville
Edgar Freytag
Jerome P. Harbich
Fred Henneke
John W. Henneke
Jacob — Velek
Moulton
Alfred Gassmann
Albert Seidenberger
Johnnie R. Dietschke
Walter E. Haas
Erwin
Bill Hartt
Sam Kelly
Ernest Teltschick
Rudolph Sieber
Community I
Ezzell
Vaughn Smothers
James Long
Wesley DeBord
Carl McElroy
Weldon Jetton
A. J. Peters
A and M Students Serve as Guest Teachers
The Moulton Vocational Agricultural Department hosted four A and M College students as guest teachers over two weeks. Senior students Victor Kalich of Cuero and Tom Simpson of Iredell completed two weeks, while juniors Bill Bradley of Iredell and Bruce Miller of Cuero did two weeks observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Victor Kalich
Cuero
Tom Simpson
Iredell
Bill Bradley
Bruce Miller
Roy Vogt Bags Limit on Local Deer Hunt
Roy Vogt of near town bagged two bucks this season a 13 pointer and a seven point. He was the first hunter in the community to reach his limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Vogt
Mr. Vogt
Senior Class Meets in November Session
The Senior Class meeting was called to order by president Franklin Barborak on November 27. Arlene Biehunko, secretary, read the prior minutes. The class chose its flower colors and song. After clues were collected the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Barborak
Arlene Biehunko
Gibson Returns From Temple Throat Operation
W L Gibson has returned home from the McCloskey Hospital in Temple after a throat operation. He is reported to be getting along fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gibson
Temple
McCloskey Hospital
Frank Simper Honored Citizen Dies in Moulton
Frank Simper a prominent Moulton resident died at home on Tuesday November 28 after a lingering illness. The funeral was held at 9:00 AM Thursday from the family residence with a 9:30 AM service at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Interment followed at Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He was born February 15, 1883 and leaves a large family including wife Mary Michalec Simper seven children and many relatives. The pallbearers were church trustees and local men. Willie Hoepfl and others served in honorary capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Simper
Moulton
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
John Matocha
Moulton Catholic
Mr. Simper
Hallettsville
Shiner
Kopecky
Green Estates
White’s Gin
Mary Michalec
Dickson School
Evergreen
Willie
Frank
Rudie Simon
Millie) Darilek
Mont Olive
Isidor
William
Joe Simper
Albert Simper
Mary
Adela
Adolph Haas
Edward A. Darilek
Emil J. Jaluska
E. A. Oehl
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Theo Wenske
Willie Hoepfl
Willim Brosch
Moulton Girl Makes Honor Roll at Texas Lutheran College
JaNell Pietsch of Moulton was named to the Texas Lutheran College honor roll for the first nine weeks of the semester. About ten percent of TLC students earned the honor. Pietsch, a freshman in business administration, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pietsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JaNell Pietsch
Moulton
Texas Lutheran College
Miss Pietsch
Louis Pietsch
Cub Pack No 2 Holds December Meeting
Cub Pack meets at den mother’s home on December 2 at 3 15 P M. Eight boys work on Bobkat Badges and a Christmas program. Names include Joe Ed Darilek Alfred Allan Filipp Richard Orts Edward Hanslik David Wayne Anderle L A Jarosek Daniel Anderle and Emanuel Anderle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den No. 2
Joe Ed. Darilek
Alfred Allan Filipp
Richard Orts
Edward Hanslik
David Wayne Anderle
L. A. Jarosek
Daniel Anderle
Emanuel Anderle
Santa Claus in Person Tuesday November 19
Miss Martha Mayer daughter of Paul Mayer and the late Mrs Mayer became the bride of Dennis Boedeker son of Mr and Mrs Fritz Boedeker Saturday November 25 at 2 00 PM in St Josephs Rectory at Moulton Rev Joseph Kopp performed the ceremony Witnesses were Charlie Mayer of Houston and Miss Junita Boedeker of Shiner The couple will live in San Antonio where both are employed Following the ceremony a reception was held at the bride's home near Henkhaus The Christmas program will be given December 19 in Moulton with Santa Claus present and a program of band choir and other numbers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mayer
Paul Mayer
C. Mayer
Miss Boedeker
Henkhaus
Rufus Burkett
Alice Mayer
San Antonio
Fritz Boedeker Jr
McKinney
Etlingers Welcome a Son August William Jr.
Mr and Mrs August W Etlinger of Moulton announce the birth of a seven pound six ounce son at Dr Hugo J Strieder Hospital born Thursday November 30 at 10 45 P M The couple now has two girls and a boy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August W. Etlinger
Moulton
Hugo J. Strieder
August William Jr
Etlingers
New Chevrolet Car On Display At Joe's Chevrolet Sales
The 1951 Chevrolet will be shown at Joe's Chevrolet Sales on Saturday featuring new improvements and updated design. The display aims to attract buyers by highlighting advances and styling cues in the latest model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe’s
Local Couple Welcomes Son Reginald Janacek
Mr and Mrs Julius Janacek of Moulton announce the birth of a son at Shiner Hospital on Monday November 24 weighing eight pounds four ounces. They already have four boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Janacek
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Reginald
Janaceks
Kouba Opens New Grocery and Gasoline Shop Near Moulton
Jim Kouba announces a new business on Highway 95 a short distance south of Moulton offering groceries gasoline soft drinks and beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kouba
Highway 95
Moulton
Mr. Kouba
Moulton P T A Plans December Meeting With Program
The Moulton P T A will hold its regular meeting in the local gym on Wednesday December 13 at 7 30 PM A Christmas program will be presented under the direction of Mrs Chovanetz and Miss Margerum Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton P.T. A
Chovanetz
Miss Margerum
Doubrava Sues Wedding Held in Washington
Sgt. Charles J. Doubrava and Miss Sues of Washington D C were married at 2 00 P M on Saturday November 25 Sgt Doubrava is the son of Mrs Mary Doubrava of this city filed in the local record with wedding details
Herman Sons Elect Officers at Mozart Lodge No 59
Mozart Lodge No. 59 of the Sons of Herman elected Theo Wenske as president and Wilhelm H Schodde as vice president. Other officers named included John C Mueller secretary treasurer Wm Hoe Pfl Wenzel Hoepfl and Emil Kasper as trustees Frank Jilek Jr G J Bohnenkamp and Edmund Anderle as finance committee Adolph Anders as guide Joe Pilsner inner guard John Schacherl outer guard and Dr Hugo J Strieder as physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Lodge No. 59
Order of the Sons of
Herman
Theo. Wenske
Wm. H. Schodde
John C. Mueller
Wm. Hoepfl
Wenzel Hoepfl
Emil Kasper
Frank Jilek Jr
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Edmund Anderle
Adolph Anders
Joe Pilsner
John Schacherl
Hugo J. Strieder
American Legion backs UN flag display with US honor rule
The American Legion National Headquarters endorses the United Nations and allows the UN flag to be displayed provided the U S flag remains in its position of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
American Legion
United States
Mrs. Edwin Dietschke laid to rest in Moulton
The obituary notes the death of Adela Dietschke at Shiner Hospital on November 30. She was 37 with four children James Earline Dorothy and Ralph. Survived by husband Edwin and her brothers Edwin Alex Clarence Leo Heinrich. Funeral held at Smith Funeral Home and St. Joseph Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Dietschke
Shiner Hospital
Smith Funeral Home
Moulton
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
John Matocha
Moulton Catholic
Eddie Haas
Frankie
Leonard Darilek
Frank
Willie Simper
Alfred Gassmann
Reinfield Hoepfl
E. E. Darilek
Alois Kuntschik
Herman Kurtz
Adolph Haas
Willie Hoepfl
Dietschke
Adela Heinrich
Shiner
James
Earline
Dorothy
Ralph
Edwin Heinrich
Gonzales
Alex Heinrich
Clarence
Leo Heinrich
San Antonio
Catholic Church
Christian Mothers Society
Texas Grants Citizenship to Nineteen Applicants
U S District Court in Victoria presided by Judge James V Allred granted citizenship papers to 19 applicants. From various nations including Czechoslovakia Switzerland Germany Austria Australia Canada and Mexico. Notable names include Anton Rainer 73 Jorm Shiner and Mrs Albertina Quast 78 of Yoakum. One applicant too old and crippled to climb stairs took the oath in a parked car outside the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court
Victoria
James V. Allred
Czechoslovakia
Switzerland
Germany
Austria
Austalia
Canada
Mexico
Anton Rainer
Jorm Shiner
Albertina Quast
Yoakum
Miss Willis Findeisen Completes Houston Secretarial Course
Miss Willis Findeisen returned from Houston last week Wednesday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Findeisen. She has completed a secretarial course in the Elliott Business College in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Findeisen
Houston
Wm. Findeisen
Miss Findeisen
Elliott Business College
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The
Eagle’s
Xax
Great Salt Lake
Utah
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc
National Board
Frank G. Olsovsky
Moravia
Eugene N. Hermes
Sweet Home
Paul Hermés
South Hallettsville
John Holy
North Hallettsville
Shiloh
Jacob Velek
G. Shiner
Leonard C. Bonarden
Vienna
Rudolph Schindler
Santa Claus
Dennis Boedecker
Moulton and
Matocha
E. C
Lutheran Choir
Benediction Belle Rev. Windecker
Buster Etlingers
Chevrolet
Julius Janaceks
Moulton P-T. A
Herman -Sons
United Nation's Flag
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