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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1919
Page
4
A wartime civic pitch compares thrift and war savings stamps to stock in a national corporation with guaranteed dividends. It urges citizens to become shareholders in Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps, promising maturity funds and a strong bank account. The piece also notes local community visits by several families from Runge Yoakum Nordheim and Runge.
The U S Navy advertises a long cruise lasting one to two years or more with permanent war pay and two or three year enlistments. Training options include Mare Island or Great Lakes with multiple Texas stations for recruitment and information.
Private Charles S Wagner left for Camp Travis June 25 1998 then moved through Camp Jackson Florida Camp Rit New York Stas service September 20 served in Supply Service Motor Truck Company No 518. He entered hospital February 28 1919 stayed till transfer to United States arrived Newport News Virginia June 22 1919 after 9 months 2 days overseas. He then went to Walter Reed Washington June 28 and Camp Travis July 15 discharge July 18.
F J Knesek was in Shiner between trains Sunday. Mrs William Hermes of Shiner was there the latter part of last week visiting relatives and friends. Miss Paula Goetz of Seguin arrived Friday to visit her sister Mrs Edmund L Etloger and other relatives. Miss Emma Mueller has returned from Seguin with the family of her brother Alvin P Mueller. The next meeting of the Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein will be with Mrs Gerhard Henrichs on Tuesday August 12. Mrs J W Petrasch and son left for Yorktown to visit homefolk. Mr Petrasch accompanied them as far as Yoakum. Miss Laveda Katherine Looney, who has been visiting relatives and friends here, returned to Cisco last Thursday. The Moulton Boy Scouts, with Scoutmaster C OC Roeder and Adolph Westerhoff, returned Friday from a several days outing at Fentress. The boys report a most enjoyable time. Sergeant Alfred Balhorn of the American Expeditionary Forces in France since February 1918 returned home Friday afternoon happy as ever, having seen many cities in France and visiting Italy and Belgium.
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