Moulton Bobkatz Outclass All-Stars In Local Gym
The Moulton Bobkatz, District Champions, defeated the District All Stars 49 to 39 in Moulton High School Gym before a capacity crowd. Haas led with 14 points, Hoyer 13, while Davis topped the All Stars with 10. officials were Edward Mercer and Red Calhoun.
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Moulton Bobkatz
Moulton High School
Haas
Bobkatz
Hoyer
Holub
Oslovsky
Kolar
Maresh
Edward Mercer
Waelder High School
Red” Calhoun
Shiner
Kenz
Weimar
Hans
Moulton
Frank Kubenka
Komensky
Miksch
Waelder
Marvin Kubenka
Dusek
Pfiel
Xetsc
Schmik
Sin Scarborugh
Konvick
Hallettsville
Davis
Peterson
J. W. Pyland
James Maresh
Congressman Mansfield Reaches 86 Amid National Felicitations
Congressman J J Mansfield receives nationwide felicitations on his 86th birthday as he holds key committee appointments in Congress and continues to perform a mighty fine job.
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J. J. Mansfield
Congress
Southwest Texas State Band to Play in Yoakum Concert
The 62 piece Southwest Texas State College Band of San Marcos will present a concert in Yoakum on Thursday March 6 under the Yoakum Chamber of Commerce sponsorship. The program includes marches overtures selections and solo numbers.
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Southwest Texas State College Band of
San Marcos
Yoakum
Yoakum Chamber of Commerce
Bell Birthday Marked by Inventions and First Telephone Display
March 3 marks the 100th anniversary of Alexander Graham Bell birth. Bell exhibited the first telephone in Philadelphia in 1876 and later invented the graphophone and related instruments.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Bell
Philadelphia
Moulton Bobkatz vie for regional title in San Marcos
The Moulton Bobkatz champions of Basketball District 005 will play in the regional competition at San Marcos on Friday. The Bobkatz won fourteen straight victories in district play and a goodly number of basketball enthusiasts will accompany the boys to San Marcos to cheer them on.
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Moulton Bobkatz
San Marcos
Bobkatz
Weimar
Kingsbury
Paper guides housewives with shopping in rural district
A rural reader notes his wife reads the advertisements page before town shopping, showing the local paper as a shopping guide for hundreds of housewives across the trade area.
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Bn- Moulton Eagie
Sue
Lions Club Adds Twelve Members in January Drive
The Moulton Lions Club expanded its rolls by twelve during the annual January drive, bringing total members to 49. Texas now hosts 40 Lions Clubs as the 400th club was formed in South Houston with Melvin Jones, founder of Lions International, presenting the charter.
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Moulton Lions Club
Texas
South
Houston
Melvin Jones
Chicago
Lions International
Houston visitors call on Mrs. Lillie Darilek Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Mat Capdeville Mrs. Gatsey and Mrs. Ben Heiman of Houston visited in the home of Mrs. Lillie Darilek Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Capdeville
Gatsey
Ben Heiman
Houston
Lillie Darilek
Birmingham Woman Returns Home After Trip to Moulton
Mrs. Gladys Hicks of Birmingham Alabama traveled home after visiting Mr and Mrs Emil Bevan in Moulton over several days. She flew with American Airlines from Birmingham to Los Angeles San Francisco and San Antonio en route to Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Hicks
Birmingham
Alabama
Moulton
Emil Bevan
Reginal Meet Basketball Schedule at San Marcos
Friday’s 7:39 P M game Moulton faces Kingsbury. Saturday events begin 9 A M Christine meets Friday’s winner with 10 A M Bandera versus Carmine, 11 A M Bartlett against Johnson City, 12 Noon Cotulla versus Hutto. Semi finals at 3 P M and 4 P M lead to finals at 8 P M.
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Reginal
San Marcos
Moulton
Kingsbury
Christine
Bandera
Sop Carmine
Kingsbury to face Moulton Bobkatz in regional game Friday
If you plan to attend the regional basketball game in San Marcos Friday night between Kingsbury and the Moulton Bobkatz, contact Superintendent J. W. Pyland at 127 to arrange transport. The Pen Senad vlavs a great part in cheering the boys on to victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Kingsbury
Moulton Bobkatz
J. W. Pyland
Pyland
Savad
Pen Senad Vlavs
Mrs Clint Small Jr Family Vists Kin in Moulton
Mrs Clint Small Jr and her children Cecilia and Fd from Austin spent Monday in Moulton visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J T Jaegeli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Small Jr
Cecilia and
Austin
Moulton
J. T. Jaegeli
Auction Sale Held Tuesday at Hallettsville Market
The Hallettsville Auction Co sale Tuesday February 25 drew receipts of 474 head including 154 hogs 3 sheep and 1 mule. Chas Melnar sold a top bull 1505 lbs at 13.50 per cwt to Stoltjie for 203.18. Hodanek led cow and calf and fat calf prices while Warburton topped hogs at Kuykendall with 28.00 per cwt for a 285 lb hog.
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Hallettsville Auction Co
Chas. Melnar
Stoltjie
A. Bludau
J. J. Hodanek
Schulenburg
Warburton
Kuykendall
Farmers seek pasture seed approvals for Lavaca County lands
AAA News lists several Hallettsville area farmers visiting the Lavaca County ACA Office this week to obtain approvals for pasture grasses and summer legumes. Names include Joe V. Hagan Yoakum Frank J. Olsovsky Schulenburg Henry Besetzny Schulenburg Chas Hanzelka Yoakum and Emma Mareks Yoakum. Chairman F K Hinck says many more farmers will apply and seeding should occur before May 1 with ample funds available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
ACA
Hallettsvile
Joe V. Hagan
Frank J. Olsovsky
Schulenburg
Henry F. Besetzny
Chas. Hanzelka
Rt. 1
Emma Mareks
F. K. Hinck
Komensky Club to Hold Social Event March 4
The Komensky Athletic Club sponsors a social on Tuesday night March 4 at 8. The event features games a doll stand and food and drinks. Erwin A. Oehl and Jodie Meiserschlaeger were in Hull Texas on Monday for business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Komensky Athletic Club
Erwin A. Oehl
Jodie Meiserschlaeger
Hull
Texas
Local Visitors From Schulenburg Call on Boehm Family
Mrs Ed Boehm Sr and Mr and Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp visited the Boehm household in Schulen burg on Sunday. Mrs Julia Hoyer and Miss Margue Boehm accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Boehm Sr
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Julia Hoyer
Marguerite Boehm
Schulenburg
Arnim Family Hosts Visitor Weekend in Local Home
Mrs. A. C. Rehmet Miss Velma Rehmet and O. A. Arnim from San Antonio along with Miss Alice Arnim of Houston visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Arnim for a weekend gathering.
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A. C. Rehmet
Velma Rehmet
O. A. Arnim
San Antonio
Alice Arnim
Houston
E. O. Arnim
Mrs Etlinger and Miss Cerdès Return From Skidmore Visit
Mrs Henry Etlinger and Miss Adella Cérdes came back Tuesday from Skidmore where they visited their sister Mrs Lydia Koester. Mrs Koester had been ill but is now improving.
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Henry Etlinger
Adella Cérdes
Skidmore
Lydia Koester
Koester
Brom Haynes Wedding Attended by Several Families
Mr and Mrs Ben L Darilek and daughter Carol Jeanette, Mr and Mrs Jim Brom and daughter Alice, and Henry Schoenfeld Jr of Houlton attended the Brom Haynes wedding in Houston recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben L. Darilek
Carol Jeanette
Jim Brom
Alice
Henry Schoenfeld Jr
Houlton
Brom-Haynes
Houston
Agricultural Meeting in Hallettsville High School Auditorium
A meeting at Hallettsville High School Auditorium on February 28 at 7 30 P M features W N Dandees Visual Aid Specialist with the Tennessee Valley Association as main speaker on Better Living. Dr Roy L Donahue agronomist will join to discuss the phosphate problem and Raw Rock Phosphate use. The program lasts about two hours and invites farmers, their wives, and businesspeople to attend.
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Hallettsville High School
W. N. Dandees
Tennessee Valley Association
Dandees
Roy L. Donahue
Tennessee Valley Authority
Texas
Lions Club Meeting Reports City Projects and Fat Stock Plans
The Moulton Lions Club met at Pundt's Cafe on a Thursday night with strong attendance. Lion Elo C Fehrenkamp updated progress on the sewer system and city help, William Lee Young outlined steps for a Fat Stock Show, and awards were given for new member recruitment. Guest John Raab attended from near Moulton.
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Moulton Lions Club
Lion Elo C
Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Lions Club
William Lee Young
John Raab
Near
Flatonia FFA Boys Stage Stock Show
Members of the Flatonia FFA chapter staged their first fat stock show and sale featuring nine calves four lambs and hogs. The champion calf fed by Victor Zouzalik weighed 795 pounds and sold to Harry Baylor at 43 cents per pound. Champion lamb shown by Daniel Zouzalik weighed 100 pounds and sold to J E Etlinger at 55 cents per pound. Champion fat hog weighing 305 pounds entered by Charles Matocha sold to Jerry Hodanek at 51 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatonia
Grocery Store Opens Saturday in Haas Furniture Building
Alvin Schraer will open a new grocery store in the Haas Furniture building on Front Street this Saturday March 1 and will serve the buying public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Schraer
Haas Furniture
Front Street
Moulton Girl Crowned Queen At Ex-Students Dance
The Dallas University of Texas Junior Ex-students Association crowned Miss Marjorie Darilek queen at a Valentine dance at the Plantation Night Club. She will represent the Dallas group at the UT Austin round up events in March. Miss Darilek is daughter of Judge and Mrs A J Darilek of Moulton.
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Marjorie Darilek
Gaston Avenue
Dallas
Dallas University of Texas
Darilek
Plantation
Austin
Marjorie
A. J. Darilek
Moulton
Politicians and Glass Houses in State Capitals
An editorial urges reflection on bureaucrats in Austin and state capitals, noting how local projects rely on influential delegations and political leverage to gain state participation. The piece argues communities should scrutinize their own bureaucrats before condemning Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolan
Texas
Washington
Austin
State Department
State Departments
Jalufki Talufka Family Visit In Kanado
Mr and Mrs Ignac Jalufki and Mr and Mrs Fmil Jalufka and son Daniel visited Mr B F Kubena and family in Kanado on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignac Jalufki
Fmil J. Talufka
Daniel
B. F. Kubena
Kanado
Roping Contest At Malinas Store Stirs Local Crowd
Clyde Meyer won first in 6.5 seconds and Randal Kriedler took second in 7.5 seconds with Hazel Johnson third in 10 seconds in a roping contest at Malina's Store Henkhaus Sunday afternoon. In the roping and tie down event Earl Lockwell led with 35 seconds, Clyde Meyer second in 44.5 seconds and Lawrence Kriedler third in 71 seconds.
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Malina
Henkhaus
Clyde Meyer
Randal Kriedler
Hazel Johnson
Earl Lockwell
Lawrence Kriedler
Bond Set at 5000 in Victoria Slaying Case
Victoria Texas—Emma Leah Fish with a shotgun shot and killed her husband Jacob John Fishbeck on June 9 1945. She was released on a 5000 bond from county jail after arrest and questioning by Sheriff W F Crawford and Ranger Quincy Lawman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria, Reb
Emma Leah Fish
Jacob John Fishbeck
New Grocery Store Opens in Moulton by Fisbeck Family
Mr Victor Fisbeck and family who ran a grocery in Old Moulton have moved to Moulton and opened a new shop at the corner of Moore Avenue and Lancaster Street. They cordial invite the trading public to come and see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Fisbeck
Moulton
Moore Avenue
Lancaster Street
Etlinger Elected President of Yoakum Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt J. Eitlinger was elected president of the Yoakum Chamber of Commerce for the coming year. He was born and raised in Moulton and has resided in Yoakum for some time.
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Roosevelt J. Eitlinger
Yoakum Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
Moulton
Yoakum
Arrival of Daughter for Erwin and Della Kasper
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Kasper of Shiner in Shiner hospital on Monday February 24. The newborn weighed 5 pounds 7 ounces. Mrs. Kasper is formerly Miss Della Antrich of Moulton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Antrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Kasper
Shiner
Shiner Hospital
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Waelder Club
All Stars
M. Kubenka
Kamensky
Konz
Getschman
Schimek
Koniicka
AAA News
Meeling
Flatonia Ffa
Moulton Girl
Boyce House
Bond
Victoria
Etlinger
Erwin Kaspers
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