Voters to Choose City Officials in Moulton April 3
The voters of Moulton will go to the polls on April 3 to elect a mayor two aldermen a city secretary and a city marshal. Beginning February 26 all places of entertainment must close by midnight under a Washington order. Moulton contributed 212 to the infantile paralysis fund this year about 25 percent more than last year with one half to the national fund one fourth to the county fund and one fourth to the Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation.
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Moulton
Washington
National Fund
County Fund
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
United Nations Conference Planned in San Francisco
The April conference in San Francisco aims to draft plans for future world peace. President Roosevelt named several Democrats and Republicans as delegates, not limiting to his party, a decision welcomed as a concern for all people.
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San Francisco
Roosevelt
Big Three Leaders Meet in Historic War Conference
Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin concluded a week of talks with momentous decisions. They declare the war could end soon as nations at war are urged to learn the truth about the conference and its outcomes.
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Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Lions Club Sponsors Boy Scouts Drive for Funds
The Moulton Lions Club will again sponsor the Boy Scout movement in the community. A fund drive is underway and citizens will be contacted. The organization is described as the greatest youth organization in the world and needs support from all right thinking citizens to assure its continued growth.
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Moulton Lions Club
Boy Scout Movement
Fertsch proposes ballot change for presidential candidates
Lavaca county representative Marvin D Fertsch introduces a bill to place presidential and vice presidential candidates on the general election ballot while removing presidential electors names. The measure has passed committee with a favorable vote and will be considered by the house. He states there is no reason it should not become law.
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Marvin D. Fertsch
Lavaca County
Red Cross War Fund Drive Seeks Lavaca County Support
An appeal urges Lavaca County families to donate to the 1945 Red Cross War Fund Drive. Rural solicitors will collect, aiming to exceed prior totals, with reminders of wartime aid from the Red Cross including blood, hospital sunrooms, meals for prisoners, and communications support.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Lavaca
PFC Wilbert Klobedans Dies in Belgium in World War II
Mr and Mrs Albert Klobedans mourn their son Pfc Wilbert Klobedans killed in action in Belgium on January 25. A 20 year old native of Moulton, he enlisted January 19, 1944 and had been overseas since October 1944. Survived by two sisters and two Lutheran memorial services set for February 25 in Moulton.
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Albert. Klobedans
War Department
Pfc
Wilbert Klobedans
Belgium
Klobedans
Moulton
W. C. Johnson
Elgin
Texas
Rudie Wiedemann
Flatonia
Zion Lutheran Church
Lavaca County
Lorene Ammermann Accepts Clerk-Typist Post
Lorene Ammermann daughter of Mr and Mrs D Ammermann of Moulton has accepted a clerk typist position with the firm of A H August of Hallettsville. She studied accounting and secretarial at Baldwin College beginning in the summer class and is a 1944 graduate of Moulton High School.
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Lorene Ammermann
D. Ammermann
Moulton
A.H. August
Hallettsville
Lorene
Baldwin College
Moulton High School
Purple Heart Awarded Posthumously to Sgt. Leslie Wolff
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Wolff received the Purple Heart for their son 1st. Sgt. Leslie Wolff who gave his life in France on August 28.
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A. F. Wolff
Sgt
Leslie Wolff
France
Squirs The brightest side of politics on the inside
The piece muses on politics and life with reflections on perception and time. It uses playful observations about speedometers, fishing days, and human anatomy to ponder how nature preserves order and meaning beyond immediate understanding.
War Fund Drive details at Lavaca Red Cross chapter
The report lists figures from the drive: 4,500,000 servicemen aided by field directors, 15,000 nurses recruited for Army Navy service, 775,000,000 surgical dressings made, 60,000 nurses aides trained, 68,000 disaster sufferers aided, and calls for donations on day one. E. S. Kelly chairs the Lavaca Chapter Red Cross.
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Lavaca County
U.S
Texas
Red Cross
Radio Short Course on Growing Baby Chicks
A Texas Farm and Home feature runs February 26 through March 2 under A and M College Extension Service sponsorship. WBAP Fort Worth WOAI San Antonio KPRC Houston and WTAW College Station broadcast the 6 AM program.
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Texas Farm and Home
A. and M. College Extension Service
WBAP
Fort Worth
WOAI
San Antonio
KPRC
Houston
WTAW
College Station
Moulton High Girls Win Cuero Invitation Volleyball Trophy
The Moulton High School girls volleyball team won the Cuero invitation tournament and received a trophy on Saturday. Coach Malvin Merrem leads the squad as the trophy joins a growing awards collection at the school.
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Moulton
Cuero
Malvin Merrem
Texas Leads in Chest Quota Drive
Austin reports Texas surpassed all big quota states in 1944's national war fund drive. Wayland D. Towner, head of the United War Chest of Texas, said Texas raised 109.5 percent of its quota, up 5.5 points from 1943.
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Austin
Senate
House
Texas
National War Fund
Wayland D. Towner
United War Chest of Texas
Old Moulton Baptist Church Services
Old Moulton Baptist Church schedules services for Sunday February 25 with 10:00 Sunday School led by Mrs Pren Lockwell 10:50 Morning Worship 7:45 Evening Gospel Hour. Pastor's messages focus on Freedom from Worry and The Author of Salvation.
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Pren Lockwell
Birthday Party for Eugene Boehm Marks 11th Birthday
Eugene Boehm entertained friends last Friday afternoon for his 11th birthday. The celebration featured outdoor games and delicious refreshments.
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Eugene Boehm
Seventh Grade English Club Valentine Party Recap
The 7th Grade held a Valentine party on February 14 with refreshments including ice cream cookies soda water and two cakes. Games were played and all enjoyed the event.
Purchase Home Here Mr and Mrs Jacob Steina cher
Purchase of the Erwin Oehl place in eastern part of town by Mr and Mrs Jacob Steinacher near Moulton. They plan to make their home in Moulton.
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Jacob Steinacher
Moulton
Erwin Oehl
Weimar Wildcats Meet Moulton Bobkatz In District Playoff
Weimar Wildcats and Moulton Bobkatz head to a two out of three playoff for the district championship after a win by Weimar. First game at Weimar tonight, Friday’s game at home, third if needed at Schulenburg. Admission 30 cents and 15 cents. Lions drive funds benefit local gymnasium project.
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Weimar
Kamensky
Gonzales
Lions
School Board
PTA
Traffic Death Gain Of 12 Per Cent Is Shown
Austin public safety department closed its 1944 report showing a 12 percent rise in traffic fatalities from 1181 in 1943 to 1320 in 1944. Accidents increased from 4269 to 5905 while injuries climbed from 3944 to 5564.
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Austin
Public Safety Department
Texas Observes 99th Birthday
Austin reports the 49th legislature paused to mark the 99th anniversary of Texas annexation. Ninety-nine years ago the Lone Star flag was lowered and the U S flag raised at the Republic of Texas capital in a ranch style building.
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Austin
Texas
Union
Republic of Texas
United States
Christian Science programs on Texas radio stations
Christian Science programs listed for Texas stations KRLD Dallas 1080 kHz Sundays 8 45 am KTRH Houston 740 kHz Saturdays 4 30 pm WOAI San Antonio 1200 kHz Sundays 7 15 am brief broadcast schedule with station names and times.
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Texas
Dallas
KRLD
Houston
KTRH
San Antonio
WOAI
Meyer Family Occupies Beran Place in Town
Teacher and family of E A Meyer move into the Chas Beran property in the southeast part of town. Meyer serves as athletics coach at Moulton High School.
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E. A. Meyer
Chas. Beran Place
Funeral Home Plans by Local Undertaker
Erwin A. Ochs a local undertaker plans a modern funeral home for Moulton. Construction will begin once a permit is obtained.
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Erwin A. Ochs
Moulton
Rural teachers meeting in Hallettsville district court room
A Lavaca County rural teachers gathering is planned for Saturday February 24 at 10:00 AM in the District Court Room at Hallettsville. All teachers are urged to attend and rural trustees are invited. Colored teachers meet at 3:00 PM the same day.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Home From War Theatre
Warrant Officer Arthur H. Schodde returns from 29 months overseas to a 30 day furlough with parents Mr and Mrs W H Schodde He expresses happiness to be back in the United States and plans to rejoin overseas duties after the furlough ends.
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Arthur H. Schodde
W. H. Schodde
Arthur
U.S.A
Moulton H D C Holds February Meeting at Jungbauer Home
The Moulton H D C met February 14 at Mrs. J F Jungbauer's home with Miss Ritter and five guests present. Eleven members answered roll call. The group approved minutes, offered a club pledge, discussed remodeling garments, and voted to buy a budding knife. The education fund was collected and Mrs. Ammermann won the recreation gift. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for March 14 at Mrs. Joe Jungbauer's home.
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Moulton H. D. C
J. F. Jungbauer
Miss Ritter
Ammermann
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Purple
E. S. Kelly
War Fund
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Weimar Wildcats
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Rose Lee Luksovsky
Dorothy Meyer
Lions Club
W. D. Kennedy
Lion
Eli C. Fehrenkamp
William Miculka
G. G. Fisbeck
Fisbeck
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