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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1959
Page
3
A mother tells a psychiatrist she cannot judge her child’s pain, but notes that everyone in the neighborhood seems to feel his distress. The remark underscores community concern and raises questions about the boy’s condition and care.
Carolyn Koncaba thanks friends and relatives for voting in the Rexall Boys and Girls contest that helped her win the doll buggy. She also thanks Kotzebue Drug Co for sponsoring the event.
Rev and Mrs Don Vlasak and children Gloria and Mark of Alice visited Mrs Anton Svoboda and Mr and Mrs Henry Helweg to celebrate the New Year holidays with family and friends.
Mr and Mrs August Hermes Jr of Victoria announce the birth of a daughter Geralyn Ann born December 28 1958 at 4 50 am at DeTar Hospital Victoria. The baby weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces and has one brother Gregory. Grandparents are Carl Lockstedt Hallettsville and Jo Ann Lockstedt Moulton and August Hermes Sr Hallettsville. Great grandparents Ignac Jakuska Moulton and Henry Lockstedt Yoakum.
Higher prices on all cattle classes at Flatonia Livestock Commission Co amid freezing weather lowering receipts to 400 head. Hog numbers 315 with top hogs 50 to 80 cents above major market quotes. Calf and cattle prices listed include Good Calves 27.50 31.50 and Canner cows 14 to 18.
Funeral services for Mrs. Joe Wagner were held January 2 1959 at Smith Funeral Home and St Joseph Church in Moulton. Rev John Wagner of San Antonio officiated at Mass and burial. Mrs. Wagner died December 30 1958 at 4 50 am in Shiner at age 68 8 20. She was born April 10 1890 in Praha and survived by husband four daughters three sons mother and fourteen grandchildren. Pallbearers were George Cinadr Louis Faltisek Daniel Miculka Louis Dusek Lawrence Beal and Alfonse Jaks.
Theo Wenske of Moulton records yearly rainfall totals for 1958 and 1957 with monthly figures for January through December. The totals are 88.60 inches for 1958 and 56.90 inches for 1957, followed by a note requesting change of address information to update records.
Hermann Sons lodges set installation for 2 p m Sunday Jan 11 at the American Legion Hall in Shiner with Carl Biebers retired grand president of the Texas order conducting. He is assisted by Louis Spitzenberger and H F Koester. Officers for Flatonia Goethe Yoakum Hallettsville Shiner Moulton Peter F Ludwig Hochheim and Wilhelm Tell lodges to be installed. Shiner Lodge hosts. Grand lodge offices are in San Antonio.
Frank C. Bevan attended an Air Conditioning school in Houston on Monday and Tuesday, expanding his trade training and skills.
Mr and Mrs John Welfl spent New Year’s Day in Houston with Mrs Nora Welfl and their two sons.
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