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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1944

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Moulton Schools Victory Concert Nets 30000 In Bonds And Stamps

The Moulton High School victory concert raised 30000 in bonds and stamps with 29905 in bonds and 95 in stamps. Superintendent Webb opened the program, Rev. Windecker gave the invocation, and the pledge was led by Boy Scout Emil Krejci. The event featured the High School Band and Primary Rhythm Band performing multiple patriotic pieces, a war film, and a closing salute by Mayor Fehrenkamp.

Moulton High School Morris&. Webb Rev. K. Windecker Emil Archie Krejci Washington Post 105Th Cavalry Coast Guard United States Navy United Marines United States Aviators United States Army Susy Fehrenkamp Alexander Kotzebue Joycelyn Haas Ann Freytag Ja Nelle Pietsch Arlene Biehunke Anita Windecker Anne Fehrenkamp Pursuit Squadron Blue Devil Mounties America Elo C. Fehrenkamp

Moulton Lions Seek Blood Drive for Red Cross Unit

Residents of Moulton express willingness to donate blood when the San Antonio mobile unit visits next month. A pint now may save a soldier’s life. volunteers are urged to contact the Moulton Lions Club to participate.

Moulton American Red Cross Blood Bank Mobile Blood Donors Unit San Antonio Moulton Lions Club

Moulton School Music Groups Play First Victory Concert

The Moulton Public School High School Band and Rhythm Band presented their first victory concert last Thursday at the high school auditorium. Admission funds totaled 30 000 in war bonds and 95 in stamps, nearly matching three last year.

Moulton

Farley Meets Garner at Uvalde Home in Low Key Visit

James A. Farley a former postmaster general and Roose velt aide called on John Nance Garner former vice president at his Uvalde Texas residence recent. The talk’s content remains unspecified but the pair’s Democratic activity has waned since 1940.

James A. Farley Roosevelt John Nance Garner United States Uvalde Mr. Garner

Mansfield Celebrates 88th Birthday in Congress Circle

In Moulton friends and colleagues honor veteran legislator J J Mansfield on his 88th birthday with a party. Mansfield has served 27 years in Congress and chairs the House Rivers and Harbors Committee, still active and influential.

Moulton J. J. Mansfield Congress Judge Mansfield House Rivers and Harbors Committee

Reader Letter Praises Local Features In Millions Eagle

Seguin reader writes that the Mol ton Eagle has long been enjoyed by her family and lauds the new Words Not Found In Your Dictionary feature and the This And That column. She expresses appreciation, noting such encouragement helps the newspaper staff endure heavy workloads.

Seguin Moulton Eagle

Priest To Observe 50th Anniversary

Rt Rev Msgr Netardus pastor of Cyril and Methodius Church Shiner will observe the golden jubilee of his ordination on February 22 with solemn high mass at 10 o clock followed by a celebration.

Shiner Msgr Netardus Cyril and Methodius Church

Sidley Wagners Welcome Baby Boy Junior

Seaman 1st Class Sidley Wagner and wife of Freeport Texas announce the birth of a son born Tuesday February 8. The child is named Junior and the family notes Seaman Wagner is stationed at New Orleans. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hy Wagner of Moulton.

Sidley Wagner Freeport Texas Seaman Wagner New Orleans Hy.Wagner Moulton

Moulton High School Junior Class Cake and Article Walk

The junior class announces a cake and article walk at Moulton High School gym on Friday night February 18 starting at 8 o clock. The Moulton High School Band will provide the music.

Moulton High School

Eighty Ninth Birthday Noted For Mrs Sockwell

Mr and Mrs Pren Sockwell and family visited Mrs W W Sockwell to mark her 89th birthday. Also visiting were Mrs Joe Sockwell and children Earle and Etta and Mrs Lee Bunting and Mrs Smith Leazar.

Pren Sockwell Joe Sockwell Earle Etta Lee Bunting Smith Leazar W. W. Sockwell Mrs. Sockwell

Patriotic Citizens Of Moulton Offer To Donate Blood To Red Cross

Citizens of Moulton express willingness to donate blood for the Red Cross Blood Bank to aid a wounded soldier. Donor age 18 to 60, with 18–21 requiring parental permission. minimum weight 110 pounds. Pre donation diet advised. avoid butter eggs milk fried foods. contact Moulton Lions Club officers to donate food.

Moulton Red Cross American Red Cross Blood Bank The Moulton Lions Club

Moulton PTA Discusses Programs and Girl Scout Interest

The Moulton P.T.A. met February 9 at the school gym with President Lloyd Jilek leading. Minutes approved. plans to sponsor community programs and form a Girl Scout Troop discussed. Mrs. Wagner reported the lunch program’s success and Founder's Day honored ex-presidents with a cake ceremony.

Moulton P.T. A Lloyd Jilek Julius Krejci P.T. A Frank Wagner K. Windecker Anita Miss Windecker Moulton P.T.A J.T. Jaeggli P-T. A

Parents Receive Lester From Son In Italy

Mr and Mrs Willie Pavlas report a letter from their son Pfe George Pavlas in Italy saying he is well but would prefer England or home He mentions weak electric lights requiring candles to read at night and notes he cannot detail what happened there though radio and papers were favorable.

Willie Pavlas Pfe George Pavlas Italy England

FFA Boy Wins In Calf Scramble At Houston Show

Moulton F F A displayed at the Houston Stock Show on Saturday with Dorothy Manning and Advisor John Simpson. Benjamin Sustr won a calf scramble, securing one of ten calves from eighty schools, and plans to feed and show it next year.

Moulton FFA Boy Moulton F. F. A Houston Dorothy Manning John Simpson G. G. Fisbeck Wilbert Manning Benjamin Sustr Benjamin

Jilek Sells Farm For 100 Per Acre

Frank Jilek a leading local farmer sold his 160 acre Oak Grove farm to Joe Pavlicek Jr for 100 dollars per acre The Jileks plan to live in Moulton or Ballinger after the sale.

Frank Jilek Oak Grove Joe Pavlicek Jr

Words Not Found In Your Dictionary

R Roy Keaton Barber notes lines on poets and bachelors. A trim fellow is a poet and a bachelor is one who thinks for himself.

Scouting Anniversary Observed By Boy Scouts And Cubs

In Moulton the 34th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America was marked by events from Feb 8 to 11. A camping trip, campfire program, initiation of Tony Stasney, and merit badges awarded to Alves Pietsch James Kolar and others highlighted the celebration. Fifteen boys spent the night at the campsite and a Scout O Rama at Yoakum earned second place.

Boy Scouts and Cubs America Boy Scouts and Cubs of Moulton Boy Scouts of America Tony Stasney Alves Pietsc James Maresh Tommie Hoyer Alves Pietsch James Kolar Cubs Yoakum

PF Grand Jurors For Spring Term D Court

The list names spring term grand jurors for the district court including H. L. Wendt Yoakum P S Morrow Schulenburg M I Bozka W H Heye Louis Meinke Clarence DeBord D McElroy Jake Butts Hallettsville Robert Williams Carl Deborah Yoakum A J Bednar Alfred Brosch Frank C Wendel Shinner Arnold Freytag G G Fisbeck R B Papacek Moulton

H. L. Wendt Yoakum P.S. Morrow Schulenburg M. I. Bozka W.h.heye Louis Meinke Clarence DeBord D. McElroy Jake Butts Hallettsville Robbert Williams Carl Deborah A.J. Bednar Alfred Brosch Frank C. Wendel Shinner Arnold Freytag G. G. Fisbeck R. B. Papacek Moulton

Komensky PTA Discusses War Bond Drive at February Meeting

The Komensky PTA met February 9 with the secretary reading minutes and the treasurer reporting. R B Papacek of Moulton urged wide participation in the war bond drive, ending with a call for everyone to do their share for the soldiers. The next meeting is scheduled for the first Thursday in March.

Komensky P T. A R. B. Papacek Moulton

New Pastor Named for Yoakum Church

Rev. Joseph J. Slone of Southwestern Baptist Seminary Fort Worth is called as pastor of First Baptist Yoakum for the coming year. He previously led Calvary Baptist Mexia after Baylor and seminary studies. Mrs Slone and their son are due to arrive soon.

Yoakum Joseph J. Slone Southwestern Baptist Seminary Fort Worth First Baptist Church of Slone Calvary Baptist Church Mexia Baylor University

Mrs Tom Muehlstein Celebrates 70th Birthday Party

A Sunday February 18 birthday gathering at Mr and Mrs Tom Muehlstein honored Mrs Muehlstein on her 70th birthday. Attendants included numerous Muehlsteins plus friends and relatives. a turkey dinner and a large cake were featured with Good Old Shiner Beer. Grandmother wished many more happy birthdays as guests departed.

Tom Muehlstein Muehstein Wm. Muehlstein San Antonio

Baby Girl born to Ball family in Houston

A baby girl named Carol LaVerne Ball was born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Ball of Houston on February 7. Mrs Ball, formerly Miss LaVerne Schacherl, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Schacherl.

Leonard Ball Houston Carol LaVerne Ball Bell LaVerne Schacherl Louis Schacher

Shiner Man Missing in Action in Mediterranean

Washington reports Corporal Alvin C. Daniels of Shiner is missing in action in the Mediterranean theater, according to a War Department announcement.

Washington Mediterranean Cpl Alvin C. Daniels Shiner War Department

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Sidley Wagners Moulton Pta Lester Jilek By R. Roy Keaton Barber Moulton Public Scouts Cub D.court Kemensky Pta
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