Gold Wedding Anniversary Honored Publisher and Mrs Walter Ma lec
Eds Viewpoint recalls the jubilee of publisher and Mrs Walter Malec as long-remembered. The piece highlights thirteen years of staff service and the couple’s community impact. Texas insurance debate features a flexible rate proposal saving good drivers 15 to 50 dollars yearly. Rural to urban migration and farm modernization are discussed with calls for citizen input to legislators Stanley Boys and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Malec
Texas
National Association of Independent Insurers
Washington Birthday Should Be Celebrated Feb. 11
The World Book Encyclopedia states George Washington was born February 11, 1732 under the Julian calendar. After England switched to the Gregorian calendar in 1752, his birthday aligned with February 22.
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Washington
George Washington
England
Staff Honors Amid Jubilee for Malec Publishing Co
Nearly all staff members from six Malec Publishing Co. newspapers gather at Hallettsville for a golden wedding jubilee and correspondence employees convention. The group includes editors, editors, shop foremen, and local correspondents from Hallettsville East Bernard Moulton Yoakum Ganado Herld Times and Praha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malec Publishing Co
Hallettsville
Zat Johnson
Moulton Eagle
Roger Opera
Erwin Locke
Edwin Gallia Jr
Calvin Lockstedt
Yoakum
Miss Ann Malec
Hallettsville Society
John E. Janacek
Herald- Times
Ganado Tribune
Rose Nollkamper
Leo Frazier
Sweet Home
Henry J. Jasek
Ernest Bohuslav
William Castillo
Carlos Barrera
Edgar Findeisen
Herald-Times
James Koncaba
Melvin Tousek
Wilbur Satsky
Leo Brier
Joseph Netardus
Joe Guardiola
Robert Janak
Ray Barerra
Les Schuette
Marion Schafer
Navy Domov
Stanley Suborik
Henri Etta Kure
Karen Immenhauser
Golden Jubilee Celebration Honors Malec Family
Over 300 guests packed Hallettsville Paris Hall for publisher Walter Malec and his wife’s Golden Wedding Anniversary and a reunion of staff from Malec Company papers. State officials and judges praised Malec’s journalism and leadership for supporting small farmers and free enterprise. The event featured speakers including James V. Allred and Will Wilson with congratulations from many dignitaries and locals.
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Hallettsville Paris Hall
Walter Malec
Malec Company
James V. Allred
Corpus Christi
Fullhouse Parish Hall
Supreme Court
Joe Greenhill
Texas
Will Wilson
Waggoner Carr
Austin
Lubbock
Culp Krueger
el Campo
Ulcak 71 Dies in Shiner Funeral Held
Frank J. Ulcak of the Wied community died Sunday February 8 at Wagner Hospital at age 71. Funeral services were in the Catholic Church with interment at St Marys Cemetery. Surviving: wife Agnes Brosch two sons Edwin and George four sisters and five brothers.
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Frank J. Ulcak
Wied
Wagner Hospital
St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
St. Mary's
Shiner
Hallettsville Knights of Columbus
Agnes Brosch
Cistern
Edwin of
Mystery Farm winner Gene Hrnch Farm identified in quiz
Gene Hrnch Farm, located five miles east of here on 135 acres, was named winner of last week's Mystery Farm photo quiz. The property, once the Williams League, later bought by Fritz Kaase, was purchased by Gene’s parents in 1947 and passed to him in 1958. Gene manages the farm, attends to grain and feed crops with soil conservation, and also works as a post office clerk in Moulton and as a bookkeeper for Sinclair Refining Co and Keil's Garage.
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Gene Hrnch
Douglas Hanslik
Fr. Hanslik
Here
William’s League
Fritz Kaase
F. K. Hrneir
Gene
Hrneir
Southwestern State Teachers College
Baldwin's Business College
Yoakum
Moulton
Sinclair Refining Co
Keil
Funeral for Lavaca County farmer William Roznovsky
Funeral services were held for William Roznovsky 60 of Witting at Sacred Heart Church with the Rev. John Flynn officiating. Roznovsky, a longtime Lavaca County farmer, was found dead in his bed Saturday. he lived alone and his wife died two years earlier. He leaves four sisters Clara Mican Frank Prasek of Witting Carrie Cinadr of St Marys and Mary Kolos of Dilley and two brothers Steve Roznovsky of Moulton and Victor Roznovsky of Hallettsville.
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William Roznovsky
Witting
John Flynn
Sacred Heart Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Roznovsky
Lavaca County
Clara Mican
Frank Prasek
Carrie Cinadr
St. Marys
Mary Kolos
Dilley
Steve Roznovsky
Moulton
Victor Roznovsky
Hallettsville
Brucellosis Meetings Slated Across Lavaca County
Farm Bureau Livestock Committee and Extension Program staff will hold a series of meetings on February 23 26 March 3 10 and March 19 at various towns to discuss a proposed state bill to eradicate brucellosis county wide. A veterinarian will discuss county brucellosis issues and control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Livestock Committee
C. Y. Jacobs
Cecil Williams
J. P. Harbich
Ernest Chaloupka
Extension
Recreation Hall
Hallettsville
Moulton Vfw
Shiner American Legion
Sweet Home School
Yoakum High School
Lavaca
FHA To Sponsor Bake Sale Saturday
The Moulton FHA girls will sponsor a bake sale at the City Office Saturday morning February 21 starting at 9 o'clock. A variety of homebaked goodies including cream-puffs kolaches and cakes will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Fha
FHA
Brother Of Mrs. F. J. Wagner Dies In Ariz
Mrs. Frank J. Wagner learns her brother John C. Musgrave died in a Phoenix hospital on February 2. He was buried in East St. Louis, Illinois, on February 6.
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F. J. Wagner
Ariz
Frank J. Wagner
John C. Musgrave
Phoenix, Arizona
East St. Louis
Illinois
Anniversary Social At St Josephs Auditorium
The St. Josephs School hosts an Anniversary Social at its auditorium on Sunday evening February 22 starting at 5 30. A hot chicken stew supper with homemade bread fruit pies and coffee will be served. Entertainment for all ages rounds out the event with a cordial invitation to attend.
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St. Joseph’s School
St. Joseph's School
Plans for Three Divisions In Babe Ruth League
At the Weimar meeting on February 9 1959 fifteen teams formed two divisions with a third planned. West division includes Cuero Yoakum Hallettsville Moulton Flatonia Gonzales. South division lists East Bernard Sealy Rosenberg Sugar Land Richmond Katy. East division covers La Grange Columbus Weimar. A third division will include Louise Schulenburg Bellville Shiner Edna Sheridan El Campo Ganado Luling Yorktown Garwood with aims to add three more teams. A queen contest at team district and state levels was endorsed for ages 13 to 15 with winners advancing to district and state.
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Babe Ruth
Weimar
Cuero
Yoakum
Hallettsville
Moulton
Flatonia
Gonzales
East Bernard
Sealy
Rosenberg
Sugar Land
Richmond
Katy
la Grange
Columbus
Tri-County
Louise
Schulenburg
Bellville
Shiner
Edna
Sheridan
el Campo
Ganado
Luling
Yorktown
Garwood
Farm Bureau To Meet Thursday February 26
The Farm Bureau will hold its regular meeting Thursday night at 7 30 at the VFW Hall. Jack Lindsey and Arthur Stratman will lead the cotton discussion while M E Jacobs and Dr Clark a Haltwells ville veterinarian will present a cattle disease program. Non members as well as FEB members are urged to attend.
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Farm Bureau
VFW Hall
Jack Lindsey
Arthur Stratman
M. E. Jacobs
Clark
Hallettsville
FEB
Bobkatz Face Weimar In Crucial District Showdown
The Moulton Bobkatz travel to Weimar for the final district game of the season with a title on the line. A win secures top honors. a loss could force a playoff with Tidehaven. Fans urged to attend for a decisive contest.
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Bobkatz
Weimar
Thur
Tidehaven
City Election Set In Moulton April 7
The city will elect a mayor two aldermen and a city secretary on Tuesday April 7. A referendum will ask voters to decide if a poultry or livestock limit should be set within city limits and the council would act accordingly.
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Moulton
Moulton ISD Schedules Trustee Election on April First
At a regular school board meeting the Moulton Independent School District ordered a trustee election for three seats to be held on the first Saturday in April. Candidates must file ballot applications with the county judge at least 30 days before election. Voting location is the City Office.
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Moulton Independent School District
Moulton Co op Gin Mill to Close For Stockholders Meet
The Moulton Farmers Co op Gin and Mill Co will close Monday February 23 at 10 a m and remain closed for the balance of the day due to the annual Stockholders meeting.
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Moulton Farmers Co-op Gin and Mill Co
Cotton Meet Dates Changed and Schedule Announced
A new date is set for the cotton meeting sponsored by the Farm Bureau at Witting. The event now occurs Thursday February 19 at 7 30 p m instead of Wednesday February 18. Other meetings include Moravia Parish Hall February 10 Hackberry Shiloh Community Center February 24 Moulton VFW Hall February 26 and Bila Hora School February 27 all at 7 30 p m ASC Office Manager Arthur Strattmann and County Agent Jack Lindsey will conduct sessions open to all farmers.
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Farm Bureau
Witting
Moravia Parish Hall
Hackberry-Shiloh Community Center
Moulton Vfw Hall
Bila Hora School
Arthur Strattmann
Jack Lindsey
ASC
Scholastic Census Report Announced Across District
A total of 477 scholastics were enumerated for the scholastic term 1959 1960 by Rudolph Haas local census enumerator for the Moulton Independent School District. This compares to 440 enumerated last year. The 1959 60 total included 453 whites and 24 colored.
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Rudolph Haas
Moulton Independent School District
Native of Houston Jimmie Vincik Dies in Houston
Jimmie Vincik a 51 year old Houston native died suddenly in Houston from a heart attack. Funeral was Sunday at Shiner with Rev. Edwin J Oehike officiating. He lived in Houston since 1942 worked as a mechanic and married Viasta Sembera in 1933. Surviving are one brother Edward of Shiner and six sisters including Mrs Therese Machart Mrs Lillie Tenberg Mrs Rosie Sustala Mrs Janie Barta Mrs Emma Pavelka and Mrs Katherine Sembera Houston.
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Houston
Jimmie Vincik
Shiner
Edwin J. Oehike
Viasta Sembera
Edward of Shiner
August
Theresa) Machart
Paul
Lillie) Tenberg
Bohus
Rosie
Sustala
Stanley
Janie) Barta
Ladgie
Emma
Pavelka
Alfred
Katherine
Gonzales Facility Receives Recognition by AOA
The Crews Hospital and Clinic in Gonzales earned registration recognition from the American Osteopathic Association at a mid year board meeting. It joined about 106 osteopathic hospitals nationwide to receive the rating after passing an annual inspection.
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Gonzales
Crews Hospital
American Osteopathic Association
AOA
AOA Bureau of Hospitals
United States
Legion Auxiliary Holds February Meeting at VFW Hall
A regular American Legion Auxiliary meeting occurred February 4 at the VFW Hall. Members discussed various business items and planned a kitchen project with several members meeting at the Legion Home to finalize plans.
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American Legion Auxiliary
VFW Hall
Legion
New Hospital Orderly In Phoenix Has Aztec Nickname
An Aztec Indian from Bradford, Pennsylvania, named Xar les X, Xyxtilxochitl starts as the new orderly at the county hospital in Phoenix. Co workers plan to give him a nickname, reflecting his heritage.
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Phoenix
Aziz
Bradford
Xarles X
Xyxtilxochitl
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Omaha
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KJZT
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C. C. Welhausen
Leon Kahanek
George Krueger
Morris Roberts
Victoria Advocate
Frank Biehunko
Joe Pavlu
John J. Bell
Stanley Boysen
M. I. Bozka
Henry Paul
Frank Ulcak
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American Legion
Knights of Columbus
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Bobkittens
WM. Roznovsky
SAT
St. Jos
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Sugarland Girls
Moulton Bobkatz
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Scholastic Census Report
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