Koester of Moulton Farmer Dies at 89
Hannah Koester born on a Boursville farm grew up there and in Rossprairie. She married Henry J. Koester on November 23, 1893 and moved to Lekelah before returning to Moulton. She died after long illness, survived by son Henry F. Koester of Seguin, a daughter Alma had predeceased, and many relatives. She was active at Zion Lutheran Church and Ladies Aid. Pallbearers named.
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Boursville Comunity
Henry J. Koeston
Con
Lekelah
Moulton
Alma
Anton Kolar
John
Fritz
Henry
George
Gerhard
Anna Jannsen
Koester
Henry F. Koester
Seguin
Emma Juengermann
Shiner
Hannah Koester
Zion Lutheran Church of
Witting PTA Holds Meeting
The Witting P T A held its February 7 meeting with large attendance. President Walter Schoenvogel called the meeting to order and the secretary read the minutes, which were approved. There being no new business a motion to adjourn was carried after games of domino and a lunch for 4-H Club members. Jim Trobl won the door prize.
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Jim Trobl
Economical Range Management Tips by Texas Extension
Range cattle or sheep production profits depend on balanced forage production and livestock numbers. Plan temporary grazing crops to supplement native range and use protein supplementation on dry grass. A protein supplement of one to two pounds for cattle and eight to a fourth pound for ewes should be fed daily.
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Texas Extension Range
A. H. Walker
Komensky 4-H Girls Meet February 14
The Komensky 4-H Girls held their monthly meeting in Mrs Brosch room on Tuesday February 14 The meeting opened with the club pledge and prayer The secretary Earlene Barta called the roll and all were present Minutes were approved The vice president Jerrlyn Technik introduced demonstration agent Mrs Myers who showed how to keep records The group viewed a display of their half year 4-H Club work and the meeting adjourned
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Komensky
Jerrlyn Technik
Mrs. Myers
Texas in Review highlights forestry training on Humble Company's TV
The Humble Company program Texas in Review features professional foresters trained by the Texas Forestry Service and private companies. Cameramen visit Stephen F. Austin College in Nacogdoches to film classes labs and field trips while Roy Rogers and Dale Evans present a safety award to W. J. Wheeler Elementary School in Commerce. It also covers the annual Texas Lion's Camp laboratory for crippled children at Kerrville to provide recreational instruction.
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Texas Forestry Service
Humble Company
Fine Forestry
Stephen F. Austin College
Nacogdoches
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
W. J. Wheeler
Commerce
Texas Lion's Camp
Kerrville
Foil Lets Outdoor Cooking Save Time in Cleanup
A family outing tip suggests carrying metal foil with a Coleman stove. Line pans or pots with foil, cook directly in it, and toss the foil after dining. Rinsing becomes easy and the cookware stays clean.
New Eight Room Elementary School Building Progress
Above photo shows the steel frame work completed of the fire proof eight room elementary school. Brick layers are laying brick while others are setting steel door frames. Much progress has been made since work began the first week in January. Completing the job may take about three months depending on weather. Landscaping will occur upon completion of the building.
Election Order For City Officers In Moulton Texas 1956
The mayor of Moulton Texas issues a written order for an April 3 1956 election to elect three Aldermen. Precinct 1 will vote at City Hall with Geo Von Lienen as Presiding Judge and Clerks Jno V Havlik and Louis J Fehrenkamp.
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W. H. Pundt
Moulton
Texas
City Hall
Geo. von Lienen
Jno
Notify VA of Beneficiary Guidance for GI Policies
The Veterans Administration urges all GI policy holders to notify VA of their beneficiary choices to avoid holdups in proceeds. Record any beneficiary charges with the VA office managing the account. Texas Louisiana and Mississippi veterans are served by the Denver VA District Office. notify VA on policy changes reinstatement lapsing or conversion to permanent plans.
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Veterans Administration
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Denver
Colorado
American Legion Oratorical Contest Set for Wharton
The American Legion will sponsor the Ninth Congressional District oratorical contest in Wharton on February 28 at 7 30 PM in the Speech Room Wharton Junior College. The winner advances to semi finals in Corpus Christi March 9 with $1000 in scholarship prizes for the state contest.
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Wharton Junior College
Wharton
Clayton Walters
Americanism
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Fredericksburg
Roy Miller
Corpus Christi
E. Thrasher
Ronald Mays
Anniversary highlights 30 years of Federation history
Pastor Waldemar C. Poehlmann delivered the anniversary message marking three decades of Federation work. After the meeting St John Lutheran Church ladies served refreshments. Sunday School teachers from Moulton attended including Rev J F Holm and several couples and Mrs Mueller.
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Waldemar C. Poehlmann
A C. Poehlmann
Meyersville
St. John Lutheran Church
Moulton
J. F. Holm
Walter Hildebrandt
H. R. Albrecht
Henry Locke
Tom Beale
Henry Helweg
Wm. Hohmann
Helen Mueller
Birthday anniversary celebration in Houston and Richmond
Mr. G. W. Cooper of Houston and Mrs. Tom Fatio of Richmond helped Mrs. George Cooper celebrate her birthday anniversary at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Cinadr recently.
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G. W. Cooper
Houston
Tom Fatio
Richmond
George Cooper
John Cinadr
Visit Of San Antonio Man To Parental Home
Leroy Muehlstein of San Antonio visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Emil Muehlstein at their home over the weekend.
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Leroy Muehlstein
San Antonio
Emil Muehlstein
Local social notes from area visitors and visits
Mr and Mrs Frank Nesko rik and Sandra Roy of San Antonio were visitors with Paul Gies bers and Julia Zingleman. Billie Machalee of Houston visited in the Paul Machalee home during the weekend. Mrs Harry Maeker Kenwood and Adrienne visited Mrs Anna Cook who is ill in La Grange on Monday. Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Best visited a sick relative in Pflugerville Sunday. Young folks working in different cities home for the weekend include Wayne Wiedermann of Houston Susanna Beale of Victoria and Donald Maeker of San Marcos. Mr and Mrs James Freytag of College Station were weekend visitors in Frank Zamykal home. Mr and Mrs Lad Novosad and baby Angeline Svatek and Mary Tupa of Wharton visited Frank Tupa Sr. Sunday. Visitors in the Joe Haas home included Jodie Haas and children of Houston George Haas and children of McQueeney Mrs Joe Meyer of Moulton and Leslie Haas and children. Mrs Alvin Weikel and mother of La Grange visited Saturday in the Harry Maeker home. Johnny Haas of McQueeney was Saturday visitor in the Fred Wiedemann Mrs Tom Beale in company with other Sunday School teachers of Moulton at the Yorktown Federation of Sunday School Teachers 30th anniversary in Meyersville on Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Paul Green visited Saturday in Shiner in the Fred Cook home.
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Frank Neskorik
Sandra Roy
San Antonio
Paul Giesbers
Julia Zingleman
Billie Machalee
Houston
Paul Machalee
Harry Maeker
Kenwood
Adrienne
Anna Cook
la Grange
Lee Roy Best
Pflugerville
Wayne Wiedermann
Susanna Beale
Victoria
Donald Maeker
San Marcos
James Freytag
College Station
Frank Zamykal
Lad Novosad
Angeline Svatek
Mary Tupa
Wharton
Frank Tupa, Sr
Joe Haas
Jodie Haas
JH Houston
George Haas
McQueeney
Joe Meyer
Moulton
Leslie Haas
Tom Beale
Yorktown Federation of Sunday
Meyersville
Texas to Launch Largest Telephone Construction Push in 1956
The Texas telephone system shows dramatic growth with production up, population up by 12.25 percent in five years, and more than 2 million phones now in service of which 93 percent are dial. Since 1945 the company has spent 760 million on Texas construction, employing 26 000 people and paying 103 million in payroll.
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R. A. Goodson
Telephone Company
Texas
Goodson
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