Farmers Gin & Mill Company Holds Stockholders Meeting
The Farmers Cooperative Gin and Mill Company held its annual stockholders meeting at Herman Park Hall on January 20. About 175 of 210 members attended as directors were elected J A Vasek Theo Wenske Anton Raab Chas Zamykal Emil Pustejovsky Edgar Freytag and J L Meyer. Emil Pustejovsky was named president Edgar Freytag vice president J L Meyer secretary treasurer Arnold Freytag was re elected manager for 1947. Dinner was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Cooperative Gin & Mill Company
Herman Park Hall
J. A. Vasek
Theo Wenske
Anton Raab
Chas Zamykal
Emil Pustejovsky
Edgar Freytag
J. L. Meyer
Arnold Freytag
Boosters to Strengthen the Home Town Economy
The piece urges two kinds of boosters for the town. It calls for support for local businesses churches schools and civic groups as well as faithful patrons who shop at home with local merchants to sustain prosperity and improvements.
Moulton Girl Among 45 Inducted at Charter Day
Miss Jewell Sockwell of Moulton Texas will be among 45 senior students inducted into the Mary Hardin Baylor college Alumnae Association on Charter Day at the Belton campus. On the 102nd Charter Day the seniors will light candles for the student body then march through residence halls at midnight singing Up With the Purple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Jewell Sockwell
Pren Sockwell
Moulton
Texas
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Baylor College
Mrs Fanne Laqua Celebrates 76th Birthday At Home
Mrs Fanne Laqua of Moulton marked her 76th birthday on Sunday January 26. A lunch was served to her son-in-law and daughter Me and Mrs Joel Liojasek of Cedar Springs and numerous grandchildren and relatives including Gus Krueger Emil Aschenbeck Emil Laqua Henry Laqua Ernest Laqua Joe Moeller Lenhardt Laqua Houston Morgan Shephard Harvey Trojasek and others from Moulton Gonzales and nearby areas. Visitors extended birthday wishes and long life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanne
Laya
Joel Liojasek
Cedar Springs
Gus Krueger
Emil Aschenbeck
Emil Laqua
Henry Laqua
Ernest Laqua
Joe Moeller
Baby
Moulton
Lenhardt Laqua
Houston
Morgan Shephard
Harvey Trojasek
Gonzales
Legion Post 392 Meeting Notice
The regular Geier-Merrem Post No. 392 American Legion meeting is set for Tuesday February 4 at 7 30 P M at the Legion Hall. All members are urged to attend and veterans not yet members are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geier-Merrem Post
No. 392
American Legion
Legion Hall
Banquet Attended by Judges at Hallettsville Chamber Event
Judge A. J. Darilek and Roy L. Kotzebue attended the Chamber of Commerce banquet in Hallettsville Thursday evening last week. They reported good attendance and an interesting meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Darilek
Roy L. Kotzebue
Chamber of Commerce
Hallettsville
Kocian Couple Leave for South Carolina Station
Sgt. and Mrs. Adolph A. Kocian depart for South Carolina after a few days’ visit with Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Kocian and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brunkenhoefer of Moulton. Sgt. Kocian will be stationed in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph A. Kocian
South Carolina
Adolph Kocian
Walter Brunkenhoefer
Moulton
Kocian
Lions Club in Moulton Discusses Education and Community Projects
The Moulton Lions Club held a regular meeting with 12 members present. R B Papacek presided, with William Mieulka at the desk, as leaders urged support for Texas school legislation, funded a $10 donation to March of Dimes, planned a Boy Scout drive, and discussed a home appliance training course for housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Lions Club
R. B. Papacek
William Mieulka
Gus Strauss
Marvin D. Fertsch
Texas
March of Dimes
Lions Club
Boy Scout Organization
Emily Ritter
Baptism of Robert Allen Etlinger Sunday
Robert Allen Etlinger son of Mr and Mrs W H Etlinger was baptized at St Josephs tay with family members from Flatonia and relatives listed including Mr and Mrs Willie Walker Kathryn Lolar Allen Freytag J L Etlinger Evelyn Simcek Lois Jean Dottie Freytag E J Etlinger and Lillie Dari lek plus Lillie Etlinger and Lillie Ann Dari lek all present at the parental home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen Etlinger
W. H. Is Etlinger
St. Joseph
Willie Walker
Bernice
L.l.kolar
Kathryn
Fire destroys publishing plant in San Marcos
The San Marcos Record, owned by the Buckners, was completely destroyed by fire last Thursday. The origin of the blaze is not yet determined and the loss runs to many thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Buckners
Lutheran pastor Nerger resigns for Hamilton Texas
O A Arnim Velma Rehmer of San Antonio and Alice Arnim of Houston visited Mr and Mrs E O Arnim and the Thegg Joost home group left for Taft to live with daughter Mrs Henry Untermeyer Rev Robert P Nerger longtime Trinity Lutheran Church LaGrange resigns to accept pastorate of Lutheran Church at Hamilton Texas Nerger is well known to many local people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Arnim
Velma Rehmer
San Antonio
Alice Arnim
Houston
E. O. Arnim
Frank Stock
Thegg Joost
Taft
Henry Untermeyer
Robert P. Nerger
Trinity Lutheran Church
LaGrange
Lutheran Church
Hamilton
Texas
Nerger
Local visitors drop in for weekend call
Mr and Mrs HW D Meister and Mr and Mrs Bob Brown drove from Yoakum Sunday afternoon to visit O F and Mrs Knape. The greeting was warm and the hosts expressed pleasure at the reunion and invited them to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. D. Meister
Bob Brown
Yoakum
O. F
Mrs. Knape
Auction Sale at Hallettsville Reports Steady Prices
Receipts for the auction held Tuesday January 28 totaled 444 head 141 hogs 15 sheep 4 horses and mules and one saddle. Highest prices included L M Hermes cow and calf 102.00 per pair Dahse City Market Shiner bull 12.30 cwt George Retorik highest bull price 1155 lb animal to The City Market Shiner cow Grieve 14.90 cwt 99.09 for 665 lb hogs topped by A Dg Kolar six hogs 1545 lb at 22.50 cwt Kuykendall 347.63. Weather was good but roads remained heavy after rains.
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Hallettsville
L. M. Hermes
Dahse
George Retorik
Shiner
H. Elsine
Joe Grieve
Draeger and Moody
A. Dg. Kolar
Kuykendall
Shiner Apartment Destroyed in Fire
Fire destroyed the apartment home of Miss Mary Schaefer in Shiner. The roof was ablaze when detected and the fire department confined the blaze to the residence. The building was insured, but no insurance covered the furniture. The city enjoyed a perfect ???
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Shiner
Mary Schaefer
Shiner Fire Department
Back From Virginia Ad Kocian and Knotts Return Visit
Mr and Mrs Ad Kocian of Moulton and M Sergeant Ernest Knotts with wife and son Ernest Gene of Seguin have returned from a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Albert Knotts in Pierce West Virginia parents of M Sergeant Knotts They toured many places and had a grand time M Sergeant Knotts is stationed at Randolph Field Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad. Kocian
Moulton
Ernest Knotts
Ernest Gene
Seguin
Albert Knotts
Pierce
West Virgina
Knotts
Komensky Bearcats Defeat Hallettsville Brahmas In Moulton
The Komensky Bearcats defeated the Hallettsville Brahmas 58 to 24 in a basketball game at Moulton High School Gymnasium Tuesday night.
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Komensky Bearcats
Hallettsville Brahmas
Moulton High School
Fertsch Named to Key Texas House Committees
Representative Marvin D. Fertsch of Lavaca County is appointed Vice-Chairman of Privileges Sufferage and Elections and assigned to Constitutional Amendments Highways and Roads and Judiciary committees. He pledges diligent work to deliver strong Texas legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin D. Fertsch
Lavaca County
Fertsch
Texas
Local visitors call on Mrs. Koester after operation
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kolar Mrs. Henry Etlinger and Miss Adela Cordes traveled to Skidmore Sunday to visit Mrs. Lydia Koester who recently underwent an operation. Mrs Koester is said to be getting along fine and Etlinger and Cordes stayed longer for a longer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Kolar
Henry Etlinger
Adela Cordes
Skidmore
Lydia Koester
Local Gym Hosts Moulton Area Basketball Triple Bill
Local gym hosts Moulton Bobkatz versus Hallettsville Brahmas and Komensky Bearcats against Shiner Comanches on January 31 at 7:30 P M. Moulton Bobkatz post sixth straight win 64 to 24 over Lis Wiel Bes, with Kolar 11 and Fisbeck 9 leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Hallettsville
Komensky
Shiner
Moulton Bobkatz
Hallettsville Brahmas
Komensky Bearcats
Shiner Comanches
Moulton High School
Lis- Wiel Bes Compelitivik Aganse Fiatonia
Kolar
Fisbeck
Haas
Wieting
W. Maresh
Hoyer
J. Maresh
Fehrenkamp
Olsovsky
Pundt
Bravenec
Krejer
Faltisek
Zouzalik
Ray
Sandera
Moulton Bobkatz shine in tourney as Haas earns silver ball
Lockhart wins Lea tournament last Saturday with Prairie Lea taking the final game. San Marcos takes consolation by beating Kingsbury. Moulton Bobkatz play three games, win two. In opening win over Kyle 47 23 Haas top scorer with 13. Second game vs Cibolo Schertz Moulton loses 52 28 with Hoyer 21. Close 28 27 loss to Prairie Lea. Haas 9 leading scorer. Alex Haas named to AFL tourney team and receives silver basketball.
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Lockhart
Prawie Wea
San Marcos
Kingsbury
Moulton Robkatz
Moulton
Kyle
Haas
Hoyer
Maresh
Olsovsky
Kolar
Fehrenkamp
Fisbeck
Cibolo- Schertz
Holub
Beran
Prairie Lea
Bobkatz
Alex Haas
Moulton Bobkatz
Wunder lich and Gillum visit Moulton with Baur kin
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Wunder lich and Mr. and Mrs. Emmett A. Gillum of Houston spent the week end in Moulton with Mr. and Mrs. George Baur.
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S. A. Wunderlich
Emmett A. Gillum
Houston
Moulton
George Baur
Hassman and Davis Plead Before Guadalupe Valley Co op
Hassman of Cost Tex and Davis of Shiner served as pleasant orders at the Eagle office Tuesday. The brief item notes their roles in the local electric cooperative context.
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KE. A. Hassman
Cost
Texas
Guadalupe Valley Electric Co-op
O W.davis
Shiner
Eagle O
Real Estate Transfers Report from Lavaca County Texas
Emil A. Gieptner and others transfer 99.1 acres in Wade Horton league to Caharies Joop in Lavaca County Texas. Antonia Pustejovsky and others transfer 2u4 acres in N H Crawford league to J R Kroesel in Lavaca County Texas. Antonio Haikenwaelder and others transfer one acre in Wm Chase league to Wm Findeisen in Lavaca County Texas. Erna Kotzebue transfers So 4 percent of lots 7 8 and 9 in block 6 in Moulton Lavaca County Texas. Joe Kubena and wife transfer 49.6 acres in Mary Lewis league to Frank D Castro in Lavaca County Texas. Albert Brom and wife transfer undivided 80 acres on Wm Strode P Lavaca County Texas to Christian Brom. Louis Schuman and wife transfer lot 7 in block 20 in Moulton Lavaca County Texas.
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Emil A. Gieptner
Caharies Joop
Lavaca County
Texas
Antonia Pustejovsky
J. R. Kroesel
Antonio Haikenwaelder
Wm. Findeisen
Chase League
Erna Kotzebue
Frank Petras
Moulton
Joe Kubena
Frank D. Castro
Mary Lewis League
Albert Brom
Christian Brom
Strode P
Louis Schuman
Albert Schumann
Block 20
Teachers Conference For Moulton High School
Teachers from Moulton High School are invited to a Southwest Texas State College conference on Saturday February 1 in San Marcos. Dr E O Wiley coordinates five sections covering child development health and physical education library science music for the public school and reading with classroom methods and devices demonstrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Moulton High School
Southwest Texas State College
E. O. Wiley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Gin & Mill Company
Buffalo
George C. Marshall
Council of Ministers
Moscow
Grace Moore
Denmark
Miss Moore
Tennessee
Beauford H. Jester
Dwight D. Eisenhauer
Eisenhauer
Mary Hardin Baylor College
Legion Meeting
Virginia
Hallettsvile Quintet
Rep
Regar
Jumsivepil
Jim Hoepfl
Rud. Brueggmann
Hugo Fisbeck
Weimar
Kut
Peterson
Reimes
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