Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Moulton Eagle in Moulton, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1951

Page

1

Christmas Tree to Brighten Moulton Children Event

About 1000 youngsters in Moulton will gather near the downtown Christmas tree Monday night for a music filled festival. The event is sponsored by the American Legion VFW Knights of Columbus Lions Club Chamber of Commerce and the Fire Department. The editor urges voting as a duty and notes the town has grown to about 1000 people with improving roads and strong schools.

Moulton and Santa Claus Moulton American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Knights of Columbus Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Fire Department Lavaca The Migl Windecker W.H. Pundt Lutheran Matocha Clee S. Santa Claus

Eddlemans Welcome Baby Girl Wanda Sue

Mr and Mrs James Eddleman of Victoria announce the arrival of a 6 pound 12 ounce daughter born Thursday December 6 Her name is Wanda Sue The mother is the former Margery Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Meyer of Moulton

James Eddleman Victoria Wanda Sue Margery Meyer J. L. Meyer Moulton

Walter Haas Injured After Posthole Digger Incident

Walter Haas sustained an arm fracture and bruises after his shirt snagged by a power posthole digger on the Lee Jarosek farm near Peach Creek. The clothing halted the machine just before more serious injuries occurred.

Walter Haas Lee Jarosek Peach Creek Mr. Haas

Santa Visit and Christmas Tree Fire Hazard Advisory

Santa to visit Moult on Tuesday December 18 at 7 00 PM. The piece warns Christmas trees are a fire hazard and lists 14 safety rules from the National Board of Fire Underwriters. It notes a community Christmas program sponsored by local groups and a new string of lights funded by the Chamber of Commerce.

Santa Moult National Board of Fire Underwriters U. S National Board

Christmas Greetings Seeks Local Business and Professionals

The Eagle staff invites business and professional people to submit Christmas and New Year greetings. If not contacted by week’s end, call 99 for staff assistance.

Thee Eagle

Tousek Kouba Wedding Rites in Catholic Church

Miss Dorothy Nell Tousek and James Kouba were married at St. Joseph's Church in Moulton with Rev. John L. Matocha officiating. The ceremony featured a High Mass, a reception at the VFW hall, and a dance afterward. The couple will reside in Moulton after a short honeymoon.

Tousek - Kouba St. Joseph’s Church Moulton Dorothy Nell Tousek James Kouba John L. Matocha V.F.W. Hall Thomas H. Tousek Piggly Wiggly

Moulton Lions Plan Polio Drive Fundraiser

The Moulton Lions Club met December 6 with County Judge Paul Fertsch and George Kallus speaking on organizing a local polio fundraiser. Kallus, Hallettsville, is the polio drive county chairman and the club will sponsor the campaign locally.

Moulton

Moeller laid to rest in Moulton Catholic Cemetery

H B Moeller longtime Moulton resident died December 6 in El Campo after a lingering illness. Funeral at Smith Funeral Home December 8 followed by services at St Joseph's Church and burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He was born September 22 1864 in Freiburg and aged 87 years 2 months 14 days. Survived by three daughters, three sons, 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

H. B. Moeller Moulton Nightingale el Campo Texas Smith Funeral St. Joseph’s Moulton Catholic Cemetery Rabon Matocha Moelier Freiburg Mary G. Maikoetter Moeller Frank ,Meyer Joe Beyer Jr Henry Laqua Weimar O. B. Moeller Louis Moeller Louise Victor Moeller

Joseph Kalina Buried at Praha

Joseph Kalina age 75 died at his home near Praha Texas on December 3. Services were held at Praha Catholic Church and interment was in the Catholic Cemetery. Survived by his wife four daughters two sons one sister and two brothers with several relatives named.

Joseph Kalina Praha Texas Bennie Pavlicek Moulton Arc of Yoakum Johanna Mary Kalina Alves Vaclav Bernadette High Hill Frank Anton

Dorothy Mueller Weds T Sgt E J Horecka

Dorothy Mueller and T Sgt Eugene J Horecka were married at Zion Lutheran Church in Moulton on Sunday November 18 at 1 30 PM Rev K Windecker officiated A supper followed at the bride's parents home The groom has served four years in the United States Air Force with 18 months overseas

Eugene J. Horecka Julia Horecka Dorothy Jean Mueller Henry Mueller Zion Lutheran Church Moulton K. Windecker United States Air Force

Sammie Barta Enters Jersey Heifer in Houston Show

Sammie Barta of the Moulton 4 H Club has entered a Jersey heifer in the junior dairy division of the 1952 Houston Fat Stock Show. About 225 dairy cattle compete for 2000 in prizes as the event runs January 30 to February 10, with the boys show January 30 to February 3.

Sammie Barta Moulton Houston

Schools to observe Holiday Season

The Moulton Public Schools will dismiss classes Friday afternoon December 21 for the Christmas holidays. Classes will resume Wednesday morning January 2 1952. The St Josephs School will close Friday December 21 for the Christmas holidays. School will reopen Wednesday morning January 2 1952.

Moulton St. Joseph’s

Mrs Sauer Buried In San Antonio

Mary Emelia Eilert Sauer 75 widow of Otta Sauer died last week at her home in San Antonio. Services were held at Porter-Loring Chapel with interment at Roselawn Memorial Park. Surviving are two sisters and five grandchildren and great grandchildren. Attendees included several relatives from Moulton Flatonia and Columbus.

Mary Emelia_ Eilert Sauer Otta Sauer Avant Avenue San Antonio Porter-Loring Chapel Roselawn Memorial Park Helen Albrecht Moulton Anna Krause Flatonia William Eilert John Hafernik Paul Green

Bobkatz to Host Fifteen Teams in Invitation Basketball Tourney

The sixth annual Moutton invitation basketball tourney opens Friday at 8:30 A M in the local gym with twenty two games across six sessions. Bobkatz face Fayettville Lions at 2:20 P M Friday, with possible follow up games in the evening depending on results.

Bobkatz Waelder Austin Schulenburg Prairie Lea Moulton Fayettville Smithville St. Joseph’s Vf Yoakum Garwood Weimar Fayettville Lions

District 73 B Boys Basketball Schedule First Round

District 73 B boys basketball schedule lists first round games from January 4 to January 25 with matchups among Moulton Shiner Hallettsville Waelder Flatonia Sheridan and Waelder. Second round begins January 29 with Shiner at Moulton and Sheridan at Waelder followed by February fixtures.

Shiner Flatonia Refugio Buda Columbus Yoakum Hallettsville Moulton Waelder Sheridan Flatonia Sheridan Waelder Flatonia Shiner Sheridan Fliatonia

Texas Treatment Center Thanks Donors for Campaign Support

Mr. Elton Zander of Lavaca County chairs the Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children campaign in Moulton. The Texas Treatment Center sends gratitude to all workers and generous residents for their wholehearted support, noting crippled children will benefit greatly from the fund raising effort.

Elton Zander Lavaca Co Gonzales Warm _ Springs Foundation for Texas Treatment Center Moulton Lavaca County Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation

Harbich Reelected Lavaca Soil District Chairman

Jerome Harbich has been reelected chairman of the Lavaca Soil Conservation District board of supervisors. W. T. Reagan was renamed vice chairman and Theo Golsch secretary. New board members include Eugene Krejci and Frank Olsovsky.

Jerome Harbich Board of Supervisors Lavaca

Also Mentioned on This Page

United Nations Eddlemans Howises Moulton Fire Department Moulton Chamber of Commerce Edward A. Darilek Frank Simper Gene Hinci Lynette Darilek Moulton Lions Club Catholic Cemetery Theo Wenske Ben Schraer Richard Pohler William H. J. Wenske Willliam Breitschopf F. J. Albrecht Dorothy Mueller E. J. Horecka Heifer Supervisors
Search Courier

Search the Moulton Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Moulton Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication