Moulton Softball Season Begins With Schedule List
Free chest X rays offered in Moulton Friday and Saturday by Geier Merrem Post 392. State Health Department unit will screen ages 15 and up at the City Office to combat tuberculosis. Also printed is the 1950 softball schedule for Moulton and allied teams at the Lions Club field with games featuring American Legion, C of C, Girls, Gonzales, Hallettsville, Yoakum, Cuero, Shiner, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Moulton
Geier-Merrem Post No. 392
American Legion
Lions Club
Lions
C. of C
Gonzales
Shiner
Yoakum
Legion
Hallettsville Lions
C. of
Cuero
C.of C
Hallettsville
United Nations Day and postwar education and crops notes
The editor calls for October 24 United Nations Day ceremonies for world peace. Notes on students pursuing higher education, cotton production with Texas leading national yields, mild Texas winter affecting peach trees, and exchange programs for American and European youths. Also discusses the impact of minimum wage on industry and potential layoffs among substandard workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
United Nations
Two Moulton Boys Attend Boys State
Franklin Barbarok and Larry Barta left Moulton to attend Boys State in Austin. Barbarok represents Geier Merrem Post 392 American Legion and Barta the Lions Club. The one week program trains participants in state government operations and profiles their family backgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Barbarok
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Larry Barta
Lions Club
Austin
Boys’ State
Franklin
V. J. Barborak
Larry
Barmil Barta
Governor Shivers Files for Democratic Primary Bid
Governor Shivers announces Saturday he filed to run in the Democratic primary on July 22. Other candidates named include Case March of Waco, Charles B. Hutchinson of Dallas, Wellington Abbey of Houston, Mrs. Benita Louise Marek Lawrence of Brenham, and Gene S. Porter of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shivers
Case March
Waco
Charles B. Hutchinson
Dallas
Wellington Abbey
Houston
Benita Louise Marek Lawrence
Brenham
Gene S. Porter
Lions Club Installs OfficersJune 15
The Moulton Lions Club held its first meeting of the month on June 1 at noon with twenty members present. New officers will be installed and Ladies Night occurs June 15 at the VFW Hall with barbecued chicken served. An arrangement committee was named and softball league games begin June 8. Julius Krejci reported on the Bretham district convention and the club received a letter from Albert Walker of San Marcos praising the club’s support for his candidacy for district governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Lions Club
V. F. W. Hall
Lee Jarosek
August Etlinger
Wm. Meyer
Julius Krejci
Elon C. Fehrenkamp
Frank Biehme Jr
Bretham
Albert M. Walker
San Marcos
Vacation Bible School Opens at Moulton Lutheran Church
Vacation Bible School will be held at Moulton Lutheran Church starting Monday June 12 from 8 15 A M to 11 15 A M each weekday for two weeks, excluding Saturdays and Sundays. Classes serve children ages 4 to 14 and all qualify for a profitable two week program.
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Moulton Lutheran Church
Heavy Rains In Texas Break Week Records
Heavy rainfalls drenched many Texas sections with Galveston reporting 14 inches on Saturday the heaviest in fifty years Brownsville measured seven inches and other towns saw three to five inches Moulton logged 3.01 inches last Friday with a weekly total of 7.35 inches after a 4.34 inch week earlier.
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Texas
Galveston
Brownsville
Moulton
Kocian Stationed At Fort Hood
Private First Class David A. Kocian arrived at Fort Hood Texas assigned to the 6th Medium Tank Battalion of the 2nd Armored Division. He previously served in Japan and has over 14 months overseas service in the Far East Command. Kocian is from Moulton Texas where he was a farmer before enlisting.
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Fort Hood, Texas
David A. Kocian
2Nd, Armored Division
6Th
Fort Hood
Kocian
Japan
Far East Command
Moulton
Texas
Mrs Kenneth Schulz Returns to Bloomington After Visit
Mrs Kenneth Schulz and her children Patsy and Kenneth return to Bloomington Illinois following an extended visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Schneider and other relatives.
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Kenneth Schulz
Patsy
Kenneth
Bloomington
Illinois
Ben Schneider
Emil F. Tousek Buried Here Wednesday
Emil Frank Tousek died at his parents home near Moulton Sunday evening at 7. The funeral was held at Smith Funeral Chapel Wednesday morning with services at St. Josephs Church and interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers included Johnnie Munch and others from the Henkhaus Playboys Orchestra. He was 18 and8 days, educated at Evergreen and Dickson, survived by parents, three brothers and two sisters.
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Emil Frank Tousek
Jacob Tousek
Moulton
Smith Funeral Home
Smith
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Moulton Catholic
Joseph Kopp
Henkhaus Playboys Orchestra
Johnnie Munch
Steve Machart
Alvin Machart
Elo Muehlstein
Sadik Mikesh
Edwin Hlozek
Evergreen
Dickson
V. F W. Hall
Lavaca County Soil Group Receives State Check
Lavaca Soil Conservation district chairman Jerome Harbich announced a $17,003 state check from state soil conservation headquarters. The funds will be deposited in Lavaca banks and used for conservation work including earth moving and brush clearing machinery. Additional state funds totaling the 1951 appropriation are due in August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
Kalcx Olsovsky
S. J. Janak
Texas
Wm. Peterson Dies at Dallas Hospital at 90
William Petterson, father of Mrs. J. T. Jaeggli of Moulton, died in a Dallas hospital Tuesday night at age 90. Funeral arrangements were not yet set Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Peterson
Dallas
William Petterson
J. T. Jaeggli
Moulton
Mrs Charles Koester Dies After Prolonged Illness
The obituary notes Mrs. Charles Koester born Papacek June 29 1876 died June 6 in Moulton after a long illness. Funeral at Smith Funeral Chapel with interment in Moulton City Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters a son two sisters a brother and several grandchildren. A fuller note will appear next week.
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Charles Koester
Mrs. Ben Schneider
Moulton
Koester
Papacek
W.H. Pundt
A. C. Rainey
Houston
Clifton Koester
Willie Koester
Emil Koester
el Campo
Jos Papacek
Josef Rybak Buried At Moravia
Funeral services for Josef Rybak Sr. 92 were held at the Moravia Catholic Church on Thursday June 8 at 9 00 AM with interment in Moravia Catholic Cemetery. He was grandfather of Mrs Albert Pavlicek of Moulton. Mr and Mrs Paul Gips of Victoria are vacationing in California before attending college in Boulder Colorado during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josef Rybak Sr
Moravia Catholic
Rybak
Albert Pavlicek
Moulton
Paul Gips
Victoria
California
Boulder
Colorado
Pavlas Pospisil Wedding Held Monday Morning
A wedding took place Monday morning at St. Josephs Church when Joyce Pavlas became the bride of George Pospisil. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joan Pavlas. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home with a large family gathering and a late evening dance at the VFW Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joyce Pavlas
George Pospisil
Joan. Pavlas
R. B. Papacek
Dietschke
V. F. W. Hall
Failure to Vote Is National Disgrace
An editorial urges Americans to vote in every election and criticizes low turnout in presidential and local races. It argues free elections underpin freedoms, warns that nonvoters abdicate civic duty, and calls for participation in primaries and general ballots.
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of C
United States
Europe
Agriculture Department
Gov
Vacation Bible School
Emil F. Tousek
Alphonse Vana
Jim Filip
Charles Tousek
Tom Tousek
State of
Montana
Lavaca County
Mikulencak
White’s
Live Oak Center
Viola Mikulencak
Alben
Gladys Mikulencak
Edwin Mikulencak
H. P. King
H. L. Suffell
R. E. Mikulencak
Milton Mikulencak
Willis
H. A. Stulting
Ganado
Frankie Galla
Chas. Michalec
Julius E. Pustejovsky
V. Pustejovsky
LeRoy Pustejovsky
Jimmie Pustejovsky
Taylor
W. J. Mikulencak
Wade Newton
Joe Kahanek
E. J. Stone
J. L. Kahanek
John Mikulencak
Henry Smetana
Wallie Mikulencak
Ed. Mikulencak
Charlie Tousek
Daniel Jasek
Bennie Marek
Frankie Kubicek
Alvin Mikulencak
Leroy Mikulencak
Gus L. Elsik
John Elsik Sr
Jack Ferguson
Margarie Ann
Dick Meyer
Flatonia
Frank Mikulencak
John Opella
Childdren
Jim Thompson
Weimar
Frank Zapaiac
Edith Kahanek
Moulton City
Josef Rybak
Moravia
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