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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1958
Page
6
A fragmentary exchange reveals a flirtatious prospect and a joke about a wife guarding her husband appearing inactive. The humor hinges on mistaken solemnity and casual attitudes toward death and ashtrays, reflecting social tone of the era.
The Women's Missionary Society of Zion's Lutheran Church met January 15 in the Educational Building with eleven members and Pastor Holm present. They opened with a song, reviewed minutes, installed new officers, and discussed a Mission Valley trip, World Day of Prayer, and the February operating fund. About 350 pounds of used clothes were shipped and refreshment hostesses were listed.
The Oak Grove 4 H Club girls met January 13 at 9 am with Mrs. Doris Myers HD Agent. The meeting opened with pledge and prayer. The secretary read minutes and the treasurer reported. A film on caring for clothes was shown followed by new business about a hot dog sale at 10 cents each on January 30.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Cenny announce the birth of their son Denny Ray born Wednesday January 15 at 10 53 am at Youens Hospital Weimar weighing 8 lbs 2 oz This is their first child Maternal grandparents are Frank J Vana Sr St John and paternal grandparents Joe V Cerny El Campo The mother Kathryn Vana The father serves with the Armed Forces in Germany Great grandparents are Joe Vana Sr and J J Okruhlik Prague
The department store Santa asks a child if she has been good and to count. She answers with a learned sequence ending in a string of card ranks: one two three four five six seven eight nine ten Jack Queen King.
Taxpayers between 21 and 65 have two weeks left to pay City and County Poll Tax. The deadline is Friday January 31st and 1958 election year eligibility requires payment to vote.
The CYO Deanery held its quarterly rally on January 19 at Witt ing. Officers elected include President Clauds Jacobs of St. Joseph's Yoakum, Vice President Edward Hanslik of St. Joseph's Moulton, and Secretary Rose Strieder of St. Joseph's Moulton.
Mrs Emil Beran returned Wednesday night from Roswell New Mexico where she attended the funeral of John J Gibbons. The Gibbons had visited Yoakum residents several times and moved to Roswell eight years ago where Gibbons served as a civil service auditor at Walker Air Force Base.
Dr Heger buried in San Antonio with widow and two children Mary Catherine and Frank Emery. He leaves six sisters including Augusta Heger and A C Kram of Shiner and four brothers Louis Seguin Joe San Antonio Henry Brazoria Rudy Victoria. Mr and Mrs Emil Bevan visited Yoakum Sunday with Henry Docli couple.
The Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59 held its first meeting of the year Thursday night January 16 at VEW Hall with President A J BreitSchopf presiding. Two new members Mrs Allen Rothbauer and Frankie Wendel were initiated and welcomed. Mr and Mrs Laddie Mikes were also initiated at a recent special meeting. Lunch and cold drinks followed.
Mr and Mrs Daniel Bohuslav of Moulton celebrate the birth of son Robert Wayne on December 20 at Renger Hospital Hallettsville. He weighed 4 lbs 4 oz. Mother Helen Valis of Shiner. grandparents include John Vallis and Bohumil Bohusky.
Last week Thursday afternoon a quilting party was hosted by O. E. Kubenka. Participants included Mesdames F. W. Kubenka Julius Kalisek Willie Faltisek Ed Koudelka Frank Koudelka and O. E. Kubenka. A birthday gift quilt was made for Mrs Ed Kou delka. Lunch featured chocolate and cream cake pecan lemon and apple pies jelly rolls cookies sausage sandwiches with soda water and coffee.
Local residents from Houston to Schulenburg and Yoakum spent Sunday visiting relatives. Attendees included Mr. J C Petrek in the VA Hospital and numerous families such as the Breitschopfs, Jaroseks, Kubenkas, Koudelkas, Chaloupkas, and Zimmermanns sharing meals and greetings across Cuero Gonzales Graeger and many nearby towns.
Mrs Willad Mitchell of Opus Christi visited last Saturday evening in the E. W. Ziramermann home.
Mrs John Meiners hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Anna Bell Dohring the bride elect of Richard Knebel at the Methodist Annex in Flatonia Saturday night.
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