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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1960
Page
2
A thank you note from Ike Haas to friends and relatives who voted in the Rexall Contest and to Kotzebue Drug Co. expresses gratitude for their support.
Mr and Mrs R M Arnold of Yoakum visited in the home of Mrs R B Papacek last week. Mr and Mrs Ed A Wotipka of Moulton along with Ed win Wotipka and Bobby of Houston spent Sunday in Cuera with Mr and Mrs Frank Vac kar and family.
We express sincere appreciation to relatives and friends for kindness and prayers during the loss of our son, brother and grandson Dennis Ray. Bless you for your help. From Mr. and Mrs. Leo Heinrich and Leo Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moeller.
A curt dialogue features a speaker asking if any family member achieved a brilliant marriage. The reply: only the speaker’s wife.
The column cites Lyndon B. Johnson defending his Southern identity and urging nonpartisan voting while critiquing anti Semitism and Communist influence. It notes Senator Symington warning about Russia and questions democracy’s costs amid farm aid cuts, union corruption, and religious leadership amid cultural concerns.
Mrs. Leslie Haas and her family visit Victoria to meet the Boehm twins, with grandparents and a great grandfather named. Local residents travel to La Grange Flatonia Yoakum Fort Worth Moulton and Weimar for visits and events. Charlie Wehmeyer falls ill with flu. several families visit relatives on weekends.
The Moulton Hermann Sons meeting was held Thursday Jan. 21 at 7 30 p m at the VFW Hall with good attendance. Miss Bonnie Lou Ellert approved for membership. Elo Muehstein reported finances. Adding machine purchased for secretary. Members given 1960 password. Supper of tamales chili and coffee enjoyed.
Mrs George Mueller, patient at Shiner Hospital since last Tuesday with the flu, shows considerable improvement and is expected to return home within a few days.
The Moulton Eagle releases candidate announcements for the May 1960 Democratic Primary. Officials listed include Clark W. Thompson for Congress in the 9th District, Culp Krueger for State Senator 15th District, Stanley Boysen for Lavaca and Gonzales Counties’ State Representative, Joe Saegert E. W. Patteson for District Attorney, Leland Moore and Theo C. Long for Lavaca County Sheriff, and Daniel Koranek and Frank Hanslik for Precinct 6 Constable.
Lavaca County Tax Assessor Frances Polasek reports 4057 poll taxes paid and 35 exemptions as of Saturday, with mail-in totals to Jan 31. City Secretary Chuck Patek notes Haslettsville has 491 polls paid and 9 exemptions by the deadline, higher than last year’s 460.
Mrs Charles Hartman and son Marvin of Shiner and Mr and Mrs Stanley Kouba and children of Houston visited Mrs Anton Svo boda and Mr and Mrs Henry Helweg. Mr Allen G Flessner and son David of Houston were here Monday on business and visited with Mrs Paul Flessner and son Gene.
Komensky P-TA will hold its regular meeting Thursday February 4 starting at 7 00 p m Following the meeting the Komensky 4 H Club boys will have games and other entertainment Everyone is invited.
Mr and Mrs S L Gibson and baby Susan Renee of Beasley were weekend visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs W L Gibson.
A brief, fragmented note emphasizes local economic ties and community cohesion, urging residents to support nearby businesses to boost the town’s well being and interconnected commerce.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kurtz of Flatonia welcomed an eight pound son named Kermit Adolf born Monday January 25 at 1 35 p m. The baptism occurred January 31 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. O B Kahlich presiding. Godparents were Emil Tousek and wife of Houston. Grandparents are Mrs. Frank Kurtz of Moulton and Mr. and Mrs Adolph Schacherl of Flatonia, with great grandfather Louis Schacherl of Old Moulton.
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