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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1944
Page
1
A newspaper piece emphasizes that true American spirit lives in small towns where people know each other as neighbors and share common hopes. It urges management labor and agriculture to see themselves as "home town" neighbors in tough times. The notice also lists several families and visitors spending Christmas with relatives in Texas and nearby towns.
Cpl. Victor Marko and Mrs. Marko welcome a baby boy born at Shiner Hospital on Tuesday December 14. The newborn weighed 9 pounds 3 ounces. Victor Jr. is the name, and the family notes Cpl. Marko is stationed in the Aleutian Islands.
Roland T. Windecker son of Rev and Mrs K Windecker of Moulton earned summer fall honor roll honors at the University of Texas College of Engineering the University News Service announced.
Sgt and Mrs BE Raab of Houston announce the birth of a son on December 24 named Frank Erwart. The Raabs become grandparents for the first time, with Mr and Mrs F P Raab as new grandparents.
Mr and Mrs W C Schmelte Kopf and daughter Merle of Kyle Mrs Mary Ann White and daughter Jo Earlyne and Henry P Etlinger of Houston visited Mrs Henry Etlinger in her home Henry P Etlinger plans a longer stay in town
The Moulton Lions held its year end meeting at the home-making cottage last Thursday. Lion El mer Eberhardt received a membership certificate and spoke on fryer production as a postwar idea, tracing its development through Smiley Yorktown Nixon Gonzales areas and noting its potential for the local trade region. The talk was well received and endorsement came from many members. further discussion is planned.
OPA states B4 and C4 and Fourth Quarter T Gaso line coupons expire December 31. From December 26 only red stamps Q5 R5 S5 are valid. T5 through X5 become valid December 31. Blue stamps X5 Y5 Z5 A2 B2 are valid now. C2 through G2 added December 31 for processed foods. Sugar stamps except No 34 and canning sugar certificates invalidated. new sugar stamp not valid until February 1.
Pvt John F Kozelsky 19 died in action in Germany on November 23 while serving with the Third Army infantry. He was a native of Moulton and attended St. Joseph's School. Surviving parents three brothers a sister and grandparents. Memorial service set for December 29 at St Joseph's Church in Moulton.
Texas 1945 automobile license plates go on sale February 1 and must not be mounted before March 1. Owners have until March 31 to purchase licenses. Plates sold by tax assessors in county courthouses statewide. Mrs. Joe Kubenka Jr. and Mrs. Edgar Freytag were in Yoakum Thursday evening.
Miss Lyn Levasseur of New Bedford Massachusetts is a holiday guest in the home of Mr and Mrs R B Papacek Mrs Pren Lockwell and daughter Miss Jewell spent Christmas Day in Waelder Miss Jewell remained for a longer visit
Miss Iva Sue Jaeggli a University of Texas Austin student spends Christmas holidays with her parents Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli.
Mr and Mrs William Schultz and Mr and Mrs W H Freytag of Hermleigh with their daughter Doris Jean of Amarillo spent the Christmas holidays in Moulton.
Mr and Mrs Malvin Merrem and their daughter returned Tuesday from Smithville where they spent several days with Mr and Mrs Charles Miculka and other relatives.
Graduates Melvin E Wustenbart aviation machinist mate third class USNR has completed the Navy training course for Liberator bomber crews at the U S Naval Auxiliary Air Station Jacksonville Florida and is set for combat duty in the Pacific announced by Commander Carl F Nieberle USN station CO Wustenbart is the son of Mrs Erna Wustenbart of Moulton
Mr and Mrs Fred Osterloh and Miss Pauline Olson return to San Antonio on Wednesday after visiting several days at the home of Mrs Mary Rosenauer.
John Garland Jackie Cinadr of Schreiner Institute Kerrville will spend the Christmas and New Year holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs John Cinadr.
Mr and Mrs Frank J Jezek and family of West join Mr and Mrs L A Mig and family with Miss Nola Mae Knesek of Victoria plus Mr J J Mikulik and children from Texas City to visit with Mr and Mrs Joe Mikulik and Mr and Mrs Edwin J Knesek during the holidays.
Elmo Nachlinger of San Antonio spent several days in Moulton last week visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs G J Bohnenkamp. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W J Nachlinger of San Antonio. Mr Nachlinger last week received his honorable discharge from military service.
Out of town visitors staying at the Edgar Freytag home on Christmas Eve include Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph John and their Yoakum children, Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Steinacher and daughter Jeanette of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Steinacher and son Robert of Waco, and T Sg t and Mrs. R. E. Kubenka of Randolph Field.
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