Dedication planned for new Moulton Legion Home Sunday
Ed's Viewpoint reports Legion Commander Bill Reeves and members finalizing plans for Sunday’s Dedication of the Moulton Legion Home. The piece praises local cooperation and leadership as essential to community assets and notes broader context on Home Economics Association’s 50th anniversary and local concerns about medical access and trade. It quotes a farmer poll showing views on government aid and calls for Chamber of Commerce input on establishing a local doctor.
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Legion
Bill Reeves
Moulton
Chamber of Commerce
Truck Line Owner Out Of Business
Los Angeles reports a former truck line owner testified he was forced out of business in under 10 weeks after resisting union organizing efforts. Sam Lugash said picketing threats and a secondary boycott compelled him to sell his small business in October 1957.
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Los Angeles
House
Teamsters Union
Sam Lugash
New Legion Home Dedication Set for Moulton June 7 1959
The American Legion Post in Moulton will dedicate its new Legion Home on Highway 95 with services Sunday June 7 1959. Mayor Roy Kotzebue Senator Culp Krueger and other officials will speak. Adolf Migl Band will perform and a barbecue supper will follow. Family members of fallen soldiers from recent wars are invited to attend.
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American Legion
Highway 95
Rothbauer Contractors
Moulton
Henry Kocian
City of
The
Post
Legion Home
Auxiliary
Geier
Merrem
Post and
Auxilary
Roy Kotzebue
Buck Pierce
el Campo
Culp Krueger
J. Walter Janko
Department of Texas
Gene Rothbauer
Ellen Krejci
Latrecia Wachtendorf
Gussie Mae Etlinger
Adolf Migl
Migl
American Legion Post
American , Legion
Constable Koranek Issues Two Tickets
Roy Jung of Fredericksburg was stopped near here Sunday by Constable Daniel Koranek and issued a speeding ticket. He appeared before JP Jerome Vasek and paid his fine including court costs. George Scharlen of Gonzales received a reckless driving ticket from Constable Koranek Sunday night within city limits.
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Roy Jung
Fredericksburg
Daniel Koranek
JP Jerome Vasek
George Scharlen
Gonzales
Koranek
Correction on officiant in Emil Barta obituary
A correction clarifies that the Rev. Julius F. Holm officiated at Emil Barta's funeral, not the Rev. Bernard Goebel as previously reported.
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Emil Barta
Bernard Goebel
Julius F. Holm
Memorial Monument Moves to New Legion Site
The Memorial Monument, on Highway 95 just south of town, was moved from Dr. M. M. Wagner’s property to the new Legion Home site on Highway 95 in the northeastern part of town Tuesday evening. Erected by Texas in 1936 to mark General Sam Houston’s retreat route after the Alamo, the marker will be permanently located at the Legion Home with state permission.
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Highway 95
Legion Home
Field Day At Yoakum Plant Disease Laboratory
A field day at the Plant Disease Laboratory in Yoakum is set for Friday June 5 1959 at 1 30 PM. The program covers watermelon corn and peanut disease work with a closing discussion. A plant disease and insect clinic will identify samples, and attendees are urged to bring diseased plants insects and roots in plastic bags for freshness.
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Yoakum
Plant Disease Laboratory
Farmers Resist Cuba Land Law Protest Sparks Hunger March
A group of about 200 farmers who grow tobacco for Havana cigars protested Premier Fidel Castro's agrarian reform decree, warning of a hunger march on Havana as it would deprive them of their lands. The farmers, mainly small tobacconists, gathered in Del Rio Cuba to oppose the measure.
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Plan del Rio
Cuba
Havana
Fidel Castro
Residents vow to defend private property rights
The piece quotes Jose Lee LAW declaring readiness to face firing squads to resist land expropriation, underscoring a stance on private property rights and resistance to confiscation.
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Jose
Solon Aims to Outlaw Dangerous Plastic Bags
Representative Samuel Stratton of New York proposes a bill to ban interstate shipments of plastic bags over six inches in diameter used for dry cleaning or laundry, citing more than 30 children killed nationwide.
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Washington
Samuel S. Stratton
Stratton
Social Security Agent to Visit Shiner on June 8
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria will be at Shiner City Hall at 9 am Monday June 8 to help residents file retirement survivor’s or disability benefits and answer program questions.
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Social Security Office
Victoria
Shiner
City Hall
Hansliks Move to Seminole This Week
Mr and Mrs Herman Hanslik and their children plan to move to Seminole this week to establish their home. They have been living north of town along Hiway 95.
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Herman Hanslik
Seminole
Hansliks
Army Bandsman Curtis Havel Completes 20-Week Course
Pvt. Curtis J. Havel, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Jerry B Havel of Shiner Route 3, completed a 20 week bandsman course at the U S Naval School of Music near Fort Myer Virginia. He entered the Army in July 1958 and trained at Fort Carson Colorado after graduating Shiner High School in 1958.
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Fort Myer
Curtis J. Havel
Jerry B. Havel
Shiner
U. S. Naval School of Music
Havel
Fort Carson
Colo
Shiner High School
Local Students Rose Marie Strieder Edward Hanslik Win Legion Awards
Rose Marie Strieder daughter of Mrs Lilliart Strieder and the late Dr Hugo J Strieder received the Legion Award for the 1958 1959 school year and the Balfour medal as top ranking 1959 valedictorian. Edward Hanslik son of Mr and Mrs Herman Hanslik earned the Legion Award for 1958 1959 with senior year roles as class president business manager of the Bobkat and FFA president. Both headed multiple student offices and activities including CYO secretary drum major and FHA leadership during their high school careers.
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Rose Marie Strieder
Lilliart Strieder
Hugo J. Strieder
Legion Award
Rose Marie
Bobkatz
FHA
CYO
CYO Shiner
Edward Hanslik
Herman Hanslik
Edward
FFA
Little Leaguers Lose Two Games At Lions Field
Hallettsville overwhelms Moulton 15 to 3 at Lions Field with 15 runs and 15 hits led by pitcher F Pustka while Robert Etlinger takes the loss. Hallettsville B edges Moulton 10 to 9 in a tight game. Flatonia tops Moulton 7 to 6 with Faltisek winning and Don Bunting losing. Moulton then wins 9 to 4 in the B game.
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Lions Field
Hallettsville
Moulton
F. Pustka
Robert Etlinger
Flatonia
Flatona
Faltisek
Don Bunting
Mrs Alfred Proske Admitted After Shiner Hospital Transfer
Mrs Alfred Proske was taken to Wagner hospital in Shiner Friday morning for treatment. She is the wife of the Moulton Public School janitor.
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Alfred Proske
Wagner Hospital
Shiner
Proske
Moulton
Moulton High School Honor Students Named
A lengthy list shows multiple grade levels recognizing students at Moulton High School for high honors. Names recur across grades with repeated spellings and several typographical errors in the OCR text.
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Moulton High School
William Henrichs 81 Buried in Moulton After Heart Attack
William Henrichs, 81, died after a heart attack at his home and was buried at Moulton City Cemetery following funeral services at Smith Funeral Home. He was born in Witting, Lavaca County, and lived in Charlotenburg and Moulton where he ran a garage and farmed. Surviving are son Bill Henrichs Jr., two grandsons, two brothers, and his wife preceded him in death. Interment in Moulton completed a life tied to Lavaca County communities.
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William Henrichs
Renger
Hallettsville
Smith Funeral Home
Julius Holm
Moulton City Cemetery
Lavaca
Witting
Gerhard
Meta Henrichs
Charlotenburg
Alma Pundat
Moulton
Henrichs
Mr. Henrichs
Bill Henrichs Jr
Pasadena
Patsy
Joyce
William Gary Henrichs
Ed. Henrichs
August Henrichs
Roscoe
Gerhard, Bennie
John
Henry Henrichs
Degree Conferred on Frank E Hons at St Thomas Houston
The Bachelor of Arts degree was awarded to Frank E Hons in the University of St Thomas commencement at St Anne s Church on Friday evening May 29 He majored in chemistry and is the son of Mr and Mrs F A Hons of Houston. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs F W Hons of Moulton and Mr and Mrs Albin Darilek of Shiner.
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Frank E. Hons
University of St. Thomas of
Homecoming for Jack Cinadr After Hospital Stay
Jack Cinadr was discharged from Shiner Hospital last week Wednesday after a seven day confinement for pneumonia and pleurisy. He is reported to be doing well and is happy to be home.
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Jack Cinadr
Shiner Hospital
Jack
Jacob Kurtz on sick list at Moulton
Mr. Jacob Kurtz of Moulton is on the sick list and reports indicate his condition is much improved.
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Jacob Kurtz
Moulton
Pilot Harry Meyer to Return From Joint Maneuvers
Harry Meyer of the 433rd Troop Carrier Wing Brooks AFB San Antonio participates in the Army Air Force maneuvers at Fort Bragg N C He flies a C 119 Flying Box Car and is expected to return home Sunday.
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Harry Meyer
Brooks Air Force Base
San Antonio
Fort Bragg
N. Carolina
Harry
Flatonia Livestock Report Details Active Market Week
Flatonia Livestock Commission Co reports a very active market across all classes. Prices ranged from 13 to 32 for calves and cattle, with good fat cows at 17 to 20.50 and stocker calves up to 38. Top dogs sold 16.20 to 17.00 while packer sows brought 12 to 14. Feeder shoats moved 14 to 15.50.
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Flatonia Livestock Commission Company
Ernette Zimmerman Undergoes Tonsil Adenoid Surgery
Ernette Zimmerman ten underwent tonsil and adenoids removal last Thursday morning May 28 at Crews Hospital in Gonzales. She is home and doing fine. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest W Zimmerman of Moulton.
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Ernette Zimmerman
Crews
Gonzales
Ernette
Ernest W. Zimmerman
Moulton
Vacation Bible School to Begin at Zion Lutheran
Zion Lutheran Church starts a three week Vacation Bible School on Monday morning June 8 from 8 to 11. The program runs Monday to Friday and features Genesis stories plus a Creed workbook and memory hymn singing.
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Zion Lutheran Mon. A. M
Zion Lutheran Church
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Rudy Berckenhoff
Joe’s Chevrolet
Wrecker
Lee Law
Solon
Pvt
Curtis Havel
Lois Holm
Don Rainer
Jimmy Laas
Linda Meyer
Lerry Wagner
Shirley Bujnoch
Ralph Henrichs
Elsa Holm
Glennette Kaiser
Margaret Krejci
Keith Petrek
Kay Strandtman
Shirley Drexler
Sylvia Seifert
Rudie Kay Braeuer
James Kainer
Ad Ernette Zimmermann
Stephan Holm
Rae Nell Kaiser
Wayne Kaiser
Carolyn Muehlstein
Sandra Young
Lanny Wayne Mikulencak
Kathy Haas
Mary Elizabeth Halliburton
Magalene Holm
Margie Krejci
Rita Kubenka
Leean Luksovsky
Lanell Seifert
Larry Seifert
Gayle Fisbeck
Mabel Fishbeck
Kenneth Anderle
Bobby Culak
Loyce Luksovsky
Judy Kaiser
Joan Strandtman
Darlene Brunkenhoefer
Janet Krota
Charlotte Petrek
Beverly Fisbeck
Rose Nell Henrichs
Edward Kainer, Jr
Genevieve Kleihege
James Krejci
Bonnie Lou Eilert
Ronnie Braeuer
Don Ke ‘Ne
Larry Selzer
Larry Wagner
Mary Ellen Najera
Harvey Faluisek
Rudie K. Braeuer
Stephen Holm
Lanny Mikulencak
Magdalene Holm
la Nell Seifert
Patsy Fulkerson
Vivian Barborak
Gussi¢ Mee Etlinger
Ethel Mae Technek
Janet Keptra
Vera Kocian
James Krejeci
Marilyn Luksovsky
Shirley Dietschke
Dorothy Ann Marburger
Leonita Vasek
Dennis Mikes
Glennette Mikulenca
Lucreta Fisbeck
Amada Lopez
David Joost
Robert Lopez
David Zmeskal
Jimmy Pesek
Roman Buzek
Rosalyn Darilek
Stanley Seifert
David Eberhard
Jo Ann Shulak
Leon Va
Ida Nell Darilek
Patricia Hans
Elmer Michna
Benjamin Lockstedt
Earlene Barsta
Nellivee Pilsner
Dorothy Wenske
Wm. Henrichs
Emil Henrichs
Max Henrichs
Leroy Henrichs
Bill Loeft
Emil Lahodny
Louis Blaschke
Flatonia Livestock Comm. Co. Report
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