Ed's Viewpoint on Jobs and Right to Work Trends
Secretary Sinclair Weeks predicts 5 million unemployment in March, with Texas among 18 states offering right to work protections. The piece notes mass layoffs, rising job scarcity, and Farm Bureau opposition to compulsory unionism, plus a Houston firm cutting a long serving employee. It also highlights newspapers as top retail advertising tools amid high TV costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Weeks
Gulf Coast
Texas
American Farm Bureau Federation
The
Farm Bureau
Association of Retailers
Supt J W Pyland Dies After Stroke in 1903 Birthplace
Supt James Wesley Pyland died February 13 at Shine hospital after a stroke and pneumonia. Born April 13 1903 near Marlin he taught in several towns before moving to Moulton in 1945 to lead the public schools. He served twelve plus years as superintendent and was active in civic groups and Hale Ak en County committee. Funeral services were held February 15 at Smith Funeral Home with Rev Harwood officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Pyland
Shine Hospital
Pyland
James Wesley Pyland
Marlin
Alice (Green) Pyland
Sam B. Pyland
A.& M. College
Richmond
Franklin
Ireland
Jourdanton
Christine
Moulton
Morris S. Webb
Hale-Aiken County
Methodist Church
Edith Beulah Wilson
Dorothy (Pyland) Giles
James B. Pyland
Supt. Pyland
Smith Funeral Home
Harwood
Stockdale
Offi
Moulton Farmers Co op Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Moulton Farmers Co op Gin and Mill Co schedules its annual stockholders meeting for Monday February 24 1958 at 10 00 a m at the V F W Hall The Gin and Mill will close at 10 00 and dinner will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Famers Co-op Gin and Mill Co
V.F.W. Hall
Moulton Farm Bureau Meet Set For Feb 27 at VFW Hall
The regular Moulton Farm Bureau meeting will be held Thursday February 27 at the VFW Hall starting at 3 30 p m. Important matters will be discussed. All should try to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Farm Bureau
VFW
Florida Cattle Fatalities Forecast Amid Severe Winter
MSgt. George Horecka reports in Orlando that as much as 275000 cattle in Florida face death by mid March due to extreme cold and heavy rain. Eighty percent of the state's 1.4 million beef cattle are in distress from scarce pasture and widespread flooding. Ranchers cannot feed stranded stock as conditions worsen statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
George Horecka
Orlando
Ignac Horecka
Funeral services for Max Pohler 72 buried in Moulton
Funeral services for Max Pohler 72 of Shiner were held February 15 at Buffington Catholic Church with Rev. John Hanacek presiding. Burial followed in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by three sons Ben Joe and John Pohler three daughters Mrs Frank Paul Mrs Ed Machacek and Mrs Joe Cliffe six brothers one sister and two half sisters.
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Max Pohler
Eekate Re 2
Buffington
Shiner Catholic Church
John Hanacek
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Pohler
Ben Pohler
San Antonio
Joe Pohler
Shiner
John Pohler
Houston
Frank Paul
Ed Machacek
Corpus Christi
Joe Cliffe
Yoakum
Adolph
Emil Blaschke
John Blaschke
Kansas City
Kansas
Frank
Willie Blaschke
Witting
Louis Blaschke
Millie Michela
Minnesota
Pauline Hendricks
Ida Kubicek
PTA 10 MEET NEAR TUESDAY
The PTA will meet Tuesday night February 25 in the high school lunchroom at 7 30. Rev Julius F Holm will discuss population trends in Texas and their impact on children with illustrative charts. The meeting invites high school students and will offer light refreshments after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teacher Association
FFA
PTA
Julius F. Holm
Texas
Southwest
Rev Holm
Saint Joseph School Rated Among Best by Inspectors
On February 17, two San Antonio supervisors visited St. Joseph's School in Moulton. They reviewed children's work recitations teachers' records and files and found the school highly approved. They praised library books maintenance and cleanliness noting 800 classrooms visited ranked among the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
St. Joseph's School
St. Joseph’s School
Moulton
Sunglo Feeds Guarantees Deposit for 1958
The Fant Milling Company owner of Sunglo Feeds places a $25,000 year long deposit with Merchants and Planters National Bank of Sherman Texas to guarantee customer claims under the "$25,000 Guarantee" offering refunds double the bag price if not satisfied. Moulton’s Sunglo dealer is Dr. A A Warlick Feed & Grain Sales.
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Fant Milling Company
Merchants and Planters National Bank of
Sherman
Texas
Sungle
Moulton
Dr. A. A
Emil F Helweg Interred Here After Corp Christi Death
Emil F Helweg of Corpus Christi died after a lengthy illness at 58 years old. Funeral services were held February 19 at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev. Julius Helms, burial at Moulton City Cemetery. Survived by wife Stella, son Floyd, one granddaughter, mother Louise, sisters and brothers across Texas and Missouri. A full obituary will appear next week.
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Emil F. Helweg
Corpus Christi
Moulton
Zion Lutheran Church
Julius Helms
Moulton City
Stella Helweg
Floyd Helweg
Louise Helweg
Charles Hartmann
Shiner
Frank Gray
Wentworth
Missouri
Leon Helweg
Richmond
Melvin Helweg
Blanco
Henry Helweg
Eagle
Grain Storage Meeting in Hallettsville Tuesday
Invites all interested in the Lavaca Grain Storage Program to a 7:30 p.m. meeting in District Court Room Hallettsville. Lavaca ASC Office Manager Arthur Stratman and Hal-Tex Inc plant manager James E. Laird will discuss methods, drying, storage, and other program details as construction on the 120 carload capacity dryer and elevator progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
District Court Room
Hallettsville
Arthur Stratman
Lavaca Asc
James E. Laird
Hal-Tex, Inc
Lavaca County
Accused Killer Remains in Lavaca County Jail to Await Trial
Stewart Duff Lumpkin, held in Harris County, is moved to Hallettsville Lavaca County to await trial for the Christmas night killing of 15 year old Jay Evans in Houston. The transfer by warrant officer G C Walker is described as routine. trial before Dist Judge Lester Hohlit opens March 31 in Hallettsville.
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Stewart Duff Lumpkin
Harris County
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Jay Evans
Houston
G. C. Walker
Dist
Dan Walton
Lester Hohlit
World Day of Prayer observed by Women’s Missionary Society
The Women's Missionary Society will observe World Day of Prayer with a service at Lutheran Church on Friday evening February 21 at 7:59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Shiner Man Cited For Speeding Near Moulton
Louis James Patek of Route 3 Shiner was ticketed for speeding 75 mph outside Moulton city limits on Highway 95 early Monday by Deputy Sheriff Wm Kortwig.
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Louis James Patek
Shiner
Moulton
Wm. Kortwig
St Josephs School Club Anniversary Social Timed
The St Josephs School Club sponsors an Anniversary Social at the St Josephs School Auditorium Sunday evening starting at 5 30. A supper of chicken stew and homemade bread plus cakes pies and hot coffee will be served. Various entertainment for all ages invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's School Club
St. Joseph's School
Bobkatz Bobkatz Claim District Crown In Undefeated Run
The Moulton Bobkatz girls basketball team finished the season unbeaten with 28 straight wins and district title. They defeated Louise 56–39 Bloomington 31–19 and Canada 67–16, earning a Bi-District game in the next two weeks at Moulton High Solo Gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Polekittens
Louise
Bloomington
Canada
Baske Bell
Bobkatz
Ganado
Hermann Sons To Meet Thursday Night
The Moulton Tiermann Sons will hold their regular meeting at the VFW Hall at 7 20 this Thursday night. All members are urged to be present.
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Basket
Moulton High Solo
Moulton Bobkatz
Boebkatzz
Ets
Moulton Tiermann Sons
VFW
Farm Bureau backs bills on cotton acreage rise
J H West of Bishop president of the Texas Farm Bureau has asked the Old Cotton Belt Association to support bills 3228 and HiR10580 to raise cotton allotments by 30 percent and set a 75 percent parity price for 1958. The plans offer three options including Soil Bank participation with no acreage rise, production under current allotments with about 85 percent parity, or a 30 percent acreage increase with 75 percent parity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. West
Bishop
The
Texas Farm Bureau
Old Cotton Belt Association
Sen
Eastland
Miss
Kilgore
D.-Tex
Young
SS Representative to Visit Shiner City Hall Monday
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will hold a session at Shiner City Hall at 9 AM on Monday February 24. Eligible individuals may file retirement survivor's or disability claims and ask questions about the social security program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Office
Victoria
Texas
Shiner
City Hall
Reckless Driving Charge Filed In Moulton City
Sunday night February Edward Alphonse Mateje was stopped on Route 1 in Shiner and charged with reckless driving by Constable Daniel Korsoe. Matejek appeared before Jerome Vasek and paid his 41 percent including court costs.
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Edward Alphonse Mateje
Shiner
Recs
Moulton City
Daniel Korsoe
Matejek
Jerome Vasek
Snow Scenes From Moulton Street Area
Pictured here are Moulton street snow scenes from the South Texas snowfall report. The top photo shows numerous cars buried in snow while the right photo offers a view of West First Street near the local high school cronnés a rare beauty not seen in several years.
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Moulton Street
South Texas
West First Street
Cronncés
Nealy Boys Among Army Registrants Report for Examination
Joseph Parker of here and Jary FE Wagner of Houston and Moulton are among registrants to report for Armed Forces Pre-Induction Physical Examination at Local Board 51 Gonzales Friday at 8 30 A M. Among those reporting for induction on that day are Blaine Dell Brueggeman and Wayne FE Kuhen of Moulton.
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Joseph Parker
Here
Jary FE Wagner
Houston
Moulton
Gonzales
Blaine Dell Brueggeman
Wayne FE. Kuhen
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G Towns
Pinoto
Itaap Studio
M. Pohler
PTA 10
On. Joseph
Sunglo Feeds
Bobrittens
Cham
Wville
DAY OF Prayer
St. Joseph’s School Club
Bobkatz IH
Weimar
Hermann Sons
CCBA
Raab Studio
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