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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1960
Page
2
The Desert Journal reflects on Christmas as a door opening to human understanding and universal peace. It cites Dickens themes with Scrooge and Cratchit to illustrate how opening hearts brings joy, family, and shared humanity across beliefs.
An old paper item lists ALE Ladies' Dress Shoes and Wagner's Dry Goods with Toulton noted. It mentions a shop trio including Jeaning and pressing services and a local dry goods retailer.
The Houston Chronicle notes rising calls to remove Christ from Christmas in public schools and tax funded events citing church state separation. Critics warn of election manipulation, wasteful spending, and rising taxes while others urge dialogue with Roman Catholics and focus on foreign policy and budget reform.
During the Cromwell era Puritans banned Christmas and jailed celebrants. Riots in 1647 protested the ban as 10 000 demanded the king’s return. Charles I was executed, then Charles II was invited home in 1660 restoring Christmas and the monarchy.
Moulton offers TruVal Shirts with duo cuffs and cleaning and pressing services at Wagner's Dry Goods. The shop provides wardrobe care and garment finishing in a local dry goods market.
The group and families will hold a Christmas party with supper at 7 o clock on December 27 at the American Legion Hall in Flatonia. Messages extend greetings for a Blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year. Nearby residents visit relatives in Flatonia and La Grange with several families mentioned including the Dornak and Schoenweitz households.
We express sincere thanks to Lions Club VFW Chamber of Commerce PTA Farmers Merchants State Bank Farm Bureau and Fisbeck Auto Supply for trophies and to Mr Harry Meyer and all parents and students who provided food and helped at the tournament Proceeds will support the Health Physical and Athletic Program of the Elementary and High School Departments of our school Edward F Kainer Supt Thomas H Hover Cores
Local listing notes Latics Slips offered in various colors and mediums. Wagner's Dry Goods Cleaning and Pressing Shop in Moulton features these items among their services.
Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Cloot of Alleyton announce the birth of a son on November 9 at Columbus Hospital. Jack Anthony weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. Mother Roselyn Seidel is Mrs. Cloot, with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seidel of Fayette. Guests visiting at the Zimmer home included Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Hartman and others from Dryer Yoakum Dime Box.
Ville and Mr and Mrs Jack Cleot of Columbus appear in a brief Columbus note highlighting their involvement in an unspecified event or gathering.
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