Missionary Society Elects New Officers at December Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society met December 17 with Mrs. K Windecker presiding. Members discussed service in the name of the Christ Child and voted to send $5 to New Guinea and Indian Mission reconstruction. New officers for 1948 were elected and installed, and reminders about the Readers' Honor Roll were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society
K. Windecker
Windecker
Tom Beale
G. G. Fisbeck
Rose Svoboda
Geo. von Lienen
Walter Haas
Rudy Wiedeman
Moulton
Yorktown
Ater
Rud. Wiedemann
Yoakum Girl Burned In Christmas Play Accident
Betty Ann Farek, a pupil of St. Joseph School in Yoakum, suffered first and second degree burns when her doll costume caught fire from a gas heater during a Christmas play. Kermit Thiele, in the audience, restrained the flames with his coat.
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Yoakum
Betty Ann Farek
Daugh Pat
Charles Farek
St. Joseph School
Ann
Kermit Thiele
The Fourdrinier Paper Machine Invention
The history notes hand made paper until 1798 when Louis Robert of France invented the endless wire screen central to modern papermaking. He sold the idea to Sealy Fourdrinier and his brother Henry, English investors who later went bankrupt developing the machine named for them used worldwide.
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Louis Robert
Robert
Sealy Fourdrinier
Henry
Fourdrinier
Africa's rich minerals include copper in Rhodesia and Congo
Diamonds and gold are famed in Africa but geologists note Africa holds the world's largest copper reserves in northern Rhodesia and the Belgian Congo. Coal deposits may surpass gold and gems in future significance.
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Africa
Rhodesia
Belgian Congo
Avoids Cannibalism By Providing Space And Care
Chicks are unlikely to cannibalize if they have ample range space fresh air proper temperature and a suitable daily ration. Under these conditions they will be too busy to peck at each other.
Railway tunnels in the United States total about 1500
Approximately 1500 railway tunnels exist in the United States with a combined length near 320 miles.
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United States
Weldon Knape Publishers and Proprieties Notice
The C. F. Knape Weldon Knape publishers and proprietors publish weekly Friday editions. Subscription is $2 per year in advance. Entered in the Moulton Texas Post Office as Second Class Matter. December 26, 1947.
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Moulton Texas
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Shiplap
Pie Fehrenkamp & Sons
Moulton Lumber Dealers
A. J. Darilek
F.& M. State Bank
Vexas
Novosad
Kram’s
Moulton, Texas
Merry Christmas
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Rudie Steinother
Joe Schoenfeld
Adolph Petrek
Texas
Alibrecht Building
Julle Beaute Salon
Flatonia
Julia Marik
Mary Prihoda
DR. Jennings
RB. Cook
H. R. Thulemeyer
Avon Products
State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Beer & Wine
Brarta
Moulton Eagle
C. F. Knape Weldon Knape
Af&a.m
James T. Jacggli, Jr
W. M
Rudy Kubenka
V. F. W. Post
Legion Hall
Emil J. Jaluska
Eugene Biehunko
Q.M
Geier
Fr. J. Wagner Jr
Wm. Miculka
Schulenburg Veterinary Hospital
High School
Schulenburg
Joe Ducho
Bauer
Paul C. Boethel
Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Anton
Psp
Shiner and
Lone Star
Moulton Motor Sales
Lee Jarosek
Story’s Drive Inn
Freytag
WM. J. Meyer
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