Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Meets at Zion Church
The Ladies Aid Society of Zion Lutheran Church met June 1 with 30 members and Rev. Windecker presiding. Visitors included Mrs. Louis P. Boehm, Miss Hulda Kaase, Miss Iris Wiedeman, and Miss Anita Windecker. The group discussed youth problems and plans to ship clothing for European relief, inviting donations at the educational building. A social hour followed a luncheon served by Mrs. Alton Halliburton and Mrs. Lad Hruska.
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Ladies Aid Society of Zion Lutheran Church
K. Windecker
Louis P. Boehm
Hulda Kaase
Iris Wiedeman
Anita Windecker
Tom Beale
Nymn
Hosesses
Alton Halliburton
Lad Hruska
Robert Apst Dies Monday in Charlottenburg
Robert Apst 62 years 4 months 16 days of age prominent Charlottenburg resident died Monday June 5 at Shiner Hospital. Funeral from family home Wednesday with services at Witting Lutheran Church. burial in Witting Cemetery. Survived by wife son George daughter Mrs Albert Hohman and one grandchild. Brother Charles Apst of Washington state and sister Mrs Emil Strattman near Hallettsville. One son Arnold preceded him in death in 1941 and son Willie was killed in Italy 1944 World War II.
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Robert Apts
Charlottenburg
He Shiner Hospital
Witting Lutheran Church
Witting
K Windecxerr
Moulton
George Apts
Albert Hohman
Charles
Edison Memorial Dedication at Battle Lake Wyoming
About 600 people gathered at Battle Lake in the Sierra Madres for the dedication of a bronze Edison memorial. The article recounts how Edison reportedly conceived the incandescent light during a 1878 trip with the Henry Draper expedition observing a total solar eclipse and camping at Battle Lake.
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Wyo
Battle Lake
Sierra Madre
Thomas A. Edison
Menlo Park
Edison
Henry Draper
Rawlins
Prof
Barton
Tom
Japanese Upset All World Pepper Shaker During War
Milwaukee report notes Japanese actions disrupt pepper supplies in Indonesia causing shortages and price spikes. Housewives pay about triple 1939 prices as pepper stocks shrink and packers reduce net weight in cans.
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Milwaukee
W.S
Indonesia
Mrs Papacek and Daughter Visit Moulton for Weekend
Mrs. R. B. Papacek and her daughter Miss Marjorie spent the weekend in Moulton enjoying local sights and visiting friends.
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R. B. Papacek
Marjorie
Moulton
Southern Chicken Casserole and Community Notes
A Southern fried chicken casserole recipe appears alongside local news items. The dish uses seasoned flour, margarine, bay leaf, mushrooms, lemon juice, Worcestershire, and water, baked 325 to 375 F for about 1 1/2 hours. Also noted are requests for a margarine booklet, a Sacramento mailing, and local political activity in Halletts-ville with Sheriff Theo Long’s candidacy and appointment to fill a term.
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National Cotton Council
Memphis
Tenn
Theo Long
Hallettsville
Moulton
Long
Vernor Reaves
Orb Spider Precedes Humans With Telephones And Transit
Ottawa reports fascination as science editor notes the orb spider uses a vibrating silk line as a telephone and rapid transit to the web center. The female demonstrates speed and precision in food acquisition. Bees are cited for ancient air conditioning and hive heat regulation by worker roles and wing vibration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Houston and Victoria visitors stay with Moulton hosts
Mr and Mrs J L Mraz of Houston spent the week end in Moulton visiting home folks and friends. Mr and Mrs Paul Gips of Victoria spent several days here in the home of Mr and Mrs Pren Sockwell.
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Mrs. J. L. Mraz
Houston
Moulton
Mrs
Paul Gips
Victoria
Pren Sockwell
New Yorkers Must Save On Water for 3 Years
New Yorkers face a three year water saving period as reservoirs dry and artesian wells fail. Experts warn supplies cannot be quickly restored and call for public cooperation to endure the drought until normal levels return.
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New York
Britain’s Roads Density Tops Global List
Britain has more roads per square mile than any other country, highlighting dense infrastructure and extensive network coverage. The fact underscores the scale of road development in the United Kingdom compared with global peers.
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Britain
Country
World
Local social visits span Texas to the Midwest
Mrs. Pren Lockwell spent part of the week visiting in San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Tyler and Mrs. August Heyer and daughter visited with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tyler in Bryan Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Blume of Shiner were brief visitors in the home of Mrs. Ben Zeisberg and daughters Sunday evening. Mrs. Jim Reindl has gone to Michigan to visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leepene and family. Mr. Johnnie Williams and family of Cuero and Mr. and Mrs. John Antrich of Moulton are vacationing in Arkansas and Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. William Swartz and daughter Ann and Mrs. Mike Brambora of Fargo North Dakota are visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Petrek.
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Pren Lockwell
San Antonio
A. H. Tyler
August Heyer
Mrs
Paul Tyler
Bryan
Jim Reindl
Michigan
Mrs. Leepene
Johnnie Williams
Cuero
John Antrich
Moulton
Arkansas
Illinois
William Swartz
Ann
Mike Brambora
Fargo,North Dakota
Andrew Petrek
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Robert Apst
Meyerhoffe’s
Meyerhoff Dry Goods Company
Meyerhoff Dry Goods Co
Lavaca County
Dixieland
New South
Oscar Kaiser
Orb Spider
Carl Smith
Ss & Lakes
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Amrhe
Erott
Union of Hearts
Our
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Sever, Ads
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