Lavaca Agent Emily Ritter Resigns for Brazos County
Emily Ritter Lavaca County Home Demonstration Agent resigns effective July 1 to become Brazos County Agent. District Agent Fannie Brown Eaton announces Ritter will be stationed at Bryan. LaGrange home and successors未 announced.
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Emily Ritter
Brazos Co
Lavaca County
Brazos County
Fannie Brown Eaton
A. and M. College Extension Service
Miss Ritter
LaGrange
Bryan
Texas Sends Old Age Assistance Checks in June
Old age assistance checks totaling 5 636 907 dollars were mailed to 194 848 persons in Texas during June. The June rolls rose by 806 from May as individual checks averaged 28 93 dollars.
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Texas
Truman Returns From Canada Tour with Strong Ovation
President Truman's goodwill trip to Canada drew a tremendous ovation and his address to the Canadian Parliament stressed hemispherical solidarity. The Highway Safety Conference group will meet in Washington June 18-20 to review last year's anti accident efforts and plan further activities with the president addressing the opening session.
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Truman
Canada
Mr. Truman
Washington
Texas Holds Over Five Hundred Food Locker Plants
Texas now has more than 500 food locker plants reflecting an increase of nearly 100 since last November. County distribution reaches 210 of 254. Officials say the trend moves toward broader access to locker plants as part of balanced home food supply.
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Texas
Congress weighs direct presidential vote constitutional amendment
Ed Gossett of Wichita Falls Texas introduces a proposal to amend the constitution allowing citizens to vote directly for president and vice president. If adopted by the states the electoral votes would be apportioned by the statewide results.
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Congress
Ed. Gossett
Wichita Falls
Texas
Bonds Proposed to Pave All Streets in Moulton
City officials argue regular tax revenue cannot fund paved streets and urge voters to authorize bonds large enough to cover the construction of all streets. They frame the move as replacing dusty washboard streets with asphalt or paving.
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Moulton
Lorena Jordan Weds Benjamin Motal in Houston
Miss Lorena Jordan daughter of Mr and Mrs Ramary of Houston married Benjamin Motal son of Mr and Mrs Addion Motal of Moulton on Sunday June 1 at Immaculate Conception Rectory Houston. The couple received relatives and friends at a supper hosted by the bride’s parents. Theo Motal served as best man with Mrs Theo Motal as matron of honor. The bride wore a blue dress with brown accessories and a carnation corsage while the groom wore a dark blue suit and a carnation boutonniere.
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Lorena Jordan
Ramary
Houston
Benjamin Motal
Addion Motal
Moulton
Immaculate Conception
Theo Motal
Moravia Church Picnic Draws Community Music and Dance
The Moravia congregation held its annual church picnic on Sunday, June 8. The Knights of Columbus Band provided daytime music and the Brosch Orchestra performed for the evening dance.
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Moravia
Knights of Columbus
Brosch Orchestra
Heyer Schoenweitz Wedding Solemnized in Richmond
M s Martha Heyer of Mout ton and Frank Schoenweitz of Flatonia were married at Richmond Texas by the city justice of the peace. They will live here for a while and relocate to Rosenberg later.
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M.s. Martha Heyer
Moutton
Frank Schoenweitz
Flatonia
Richmond
Texas
Justice of the Peace of
Rosenberg
Wheat crop forecast hits record U S production
The Agriculture Department projects this year’s all wheat output at 1,409,800,000 bushels, the highest on record. It compares with 1,275,000,000 forecast a month earlier, last year’s 1,155,715,000, and a 10-year average of 843,692,000. Winter wheat is seen at 1,093,071,000 and spring at 316,822,000 bushels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
United States
Moulton Lions Hold Regular Meeting and Nominations
The Moulton Lions Club met with about sixty percent attendance at the Ritz Drive-Inn. Officers will be elected next meeting on June 19. Delegates reported on the Taylor district convention held June 2 and noted the next convention in Austin.
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Moulton Lions Club
Ritz Drive-Inn
James T. Jaegali Jr
Tailtwister
Lee Jarosex
Roy Kotzebue
Rudy Kubenka
Lindsey
Rode
Sloan
Mir
Knight
Hruska
Osca
Raab
Elo Fehrenkamp
William Novosad
W. L. Ixnape
J .L. Meyer
Erwin Oehl
A.v. Darilek
Taylor
Austin
Sugar Rationing Ends and Price Controls Persist
Sugar rationing ended at midnight Wednesday while price controls remain in effect. The notice confirms cabinet actions and ongoing household limits amid wartime economy.
Dannris Paul Kloesel Born at Shiner Hospital
Mr and Mrs Paul Kloesel announce the birth of an 11 pound 11 ounce son on June 5 at Shiner Hospital. The new arrival named Dannris Paul is a brother to a girl, with baptism at Moultomn St Josephs Church. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Edwin Hoepfl. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Avepf, tenth time.
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Paul Kloesel
Shiner Hospital
Dannris Paul
Moultomn St. Joseph’s Church
Edwin Hoepfl
John Avepf
Hrnci Family Reunion Held at Moravia
The Hrnci family held its postwar reunion at Moravia recently. About 150 members attended representing 16 towns from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrnci Famiy
Moravia
Hrnci
Edmund Jaeggli Dies in San Antonio at 75
Edmund Jaeggli 75, brother of J T Jaeggli, died at San Antonio Wednesday morning. Funeral services were held at Riebe Funeral Home in San Antonio Thursday afternoon. A longer obituary will appear in The Eagle next week.
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Edmund Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
San Antonio
Riebe
The
Eagle
Undergoer Operation Emil Janszen in Hal lettsville
Emil Janszen underwent a surgical operation at a Hal lettsville hospital and is reported in critical condition. Lt Col R J Shaw and Miss Virgina Shaw of San Francisco visited Mr and Mrs Joe Vanham the past week.
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Emil Janszen
Hallettsville Hospital
R. J. Shaw
Virgina Shaw
San Francisco
California
Joe Vanham
Legion Convention to Meet Across Corpus Christi June 14 15
Representatives from 170 American Legion posts in the 3rd Division gather in Corpus Christi for the spring convention. The highlight is the dedication of the new 250000 home with Governor Beauford Jester delivering the dedicatory speech. The division is the largest in Texas with over 33000 Legion members.
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American Legion
Corpus Christi
Copus Christi
Beauford Jester
Texas
Texaco Man Hosts Farmer Meeting at Moulton High
Vince Rehmer the Texaco representative hosted a farmer meeting at Moulton High School gym Thursday night June 5. About 725 registered though not all signed in. The program featured movies prizes and other attractions.
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Vince Rehmer
Genta Texaco
Moulton High School
Tom Tom Celebration Opens Week at Yoakum
The Tom Tom celebration in Yoakum begins Thursday and runs through the week. Miss Marjorie Papacek, daughter of Mr and Mrs 8 B Papacek, was chosen dueness by the Moulton Lions Club and has named Tommie Hoyer as her escort.
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Yoakum
Marjorie Papacek
8. B. Papacek
Moulton Lions Club
Tommie Hoyer
Moulton PTA Names Duchess At Junior Coronation
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association selects Bonnie Lou Rendi to represent Moulton as duchess at the Junior Coronation in Yoakum Tom-Tom. Escort chosen is L A Jarosek. Bonnie Lou is daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifton Eilert. L A Jarosek is son of Mr and Mrs Lee Jarosek.
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Moulton Parent-Tecer Association
Bonnie Lou Rendi
Moulton
L. A. Jarosek
Bonnie Lou
Clifton Eilert
L. A
Lee Ja Osek
Big 4th July Celebration Planned at Shiner
Tom Hughs and Joe Strauss of Shiner visited Moulton Saturday to promote a major Fourth of July celebration in Shiner. Sponsored by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, the event will open at Blucher Park at 11:00 a.m. with a large parade through town.
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Tom Hughs
Joe Strauss
Shiner
Moulton
Shines
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Blucher Park
Lavaca County teen named Victoria Duchess for Yoakum Tom-Tom
Mary Ann Pavlicek, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs F V Pavlicek former Lavaca County residents, has been chosen as duchess for the Yoakum Tom-Tom celebration.
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Mary Ann Pavlicek O. Victoria
F. V. Pavlicek
Fomer
Lavaca County
Attorney and Mrs Rehmer Visit Moulton on Business
Attorney and Mrs Vincent W Rehmer of West Columbia were in Moulton Tuesday tending to business matters and visiting relatives.
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Vincent W. Rehmer
West Columbia
Moulton
Casey couple returns from California visit
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Casey have returned from Nueva California where they visited their daughter Mrs. R. E. Echols. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Casey in San Antonio.
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O. W. Casey
Nueva, California
R. E. Echols
Wallace Casey
San Antone
Wedding Bells for Brom Raab in Moulton
A ceremony at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Moulton united Miss Georgia Ann Brom and Ed gar Raab with witnesses Evelyn Brom and Clarence Raab. Georgia, a 1945 Moulton High School graduate, worked at E. and R. Store. Gar served four years in World War II. A wedding trip followed to Arkansas and Oklahoma. Separately, James Kolar and Charlies Michalec joined hundreds of Texas youths in Austin to form a week long model state government, supported by the Moulton Lions Club and American Legion post No 392.
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St. Josephs Catholic Church
Moulten
Clarence Raab
Moulton
E. and R
Arkansas
Oklahoma
James Kolar
Ed. E. Kolar
Charlies Michalec
Frank Michalec
Austin
Texas
Moulton Lions Club
Charles Michalec
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Louis Bartek dies suddenly at 45 in Moulton area
Louis Bartek of Moulton died suddenly at his home Tuesday night at 11 30. He was 45 years 7 months 29 days with heart attack as the cause. Rosary was at Oehl Funeral Home Wednesday. funeral Thursday at 8 30 from St. Josephs Catholic Church. Interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Survived by wife three children three brothers Charles and Emil of Moulton Frank of Odem one sister Mrs Frank Koncaba and one stepsister Mrs Anton Koncaba, both of near Moulton.
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Louis Bartek
Moulton
Oehl
Oechl Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Moulton Catholic
Joseph Kopp
Bartek
Charles Bartek
Emil Bartek
Frank Bartek
Odem
Xas
Frank Koncaba
Anton Koncaba
Near
Lavaca County Issues 16 Marriages in May
Records from County Clerk Charles Strauss show 16 marriage licenses issued in Lavaca County during May, down from 22 in April.
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Charles Strauss
Lavaca County
Lighted Field Illuminates Moulton Lions Club Project
The Moulton lighted field became a reality with 20 large globes on six 60 foot poles shining on opening night. The new field fulfills a long held desire, offering genuine entertainment for the community and players alike. Teams are forming and play is expected to begin soon.
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Moulton
Lions Club
Mrs Kaiser Dies at Home Near Moulton
Mrs Helene Louise Kaiser widow of F G Kaiser died at her home near Moulton on Sunday June 8 at 1030 A M Funeral services were held at Oehl Funeral Home in Moulton on Tuesday June 10 at 3 P M with interment in Boursville Cemetery Rev hk Windecker officiating Pall bearers were Louis Pietsch G G Fisbeck Oscar Kaiser Fred Kaiser Hugo Fisbeck and Earl Kaiser Born May 17 1862 in Frelsburg Texas she was 83 years 21 days at death She married F G Kaiser May 3 1897 and lived on a farm near Moulton Surviving are children John Kaiser Victoria Emma Pohler Shiner Henry Kaiser Anna Kaiser Moulton Walter Kaiser Shiner Leon Kaiser San Antonio two step daughters Marie Fisbeck Moulton and Mrs William Pietsch Houston 11 grandchildren 4 great grandchildren one sister Mrs Ida Lily Columbus One son William Kaiser and two stepsons Gus Kaiser and George Kaiser preceded her in death.
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Helene Louise Johanna Kaiser
F. G. Kaiser
Mouton
Oehl Funeral Home
Moulton
Boursville
Rev
Hk. Windecker
Louis Pietsch
G. G. Fisbeck
Oscar Kaiser
Fred Kaiser
Hugo Fisbeck
Earl Kaiser
M.s. Kaiser
Bowe
Frelsburg
Texas
John Kaiser
Victoria
Emma _ Pohler
Shiner
Henry Kaiser
Anna Kaiser
Walter Kaiser
Leon Kaiser
San Antonio
Marie Fisbeck
William Pietsch
Houston
Ida Lily
Columbus
William Kaiser
Gus Kaiser
George Kaiser
Colorado A. and M. College Announces June 13 Commencement
Elwyn F. Gummelt of Moulton is named a candidate for a Bachelor of Science in General Science and Arts. Commencement exercises at Colorado A. and M. College will be held on June 13 on the campus.
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Elwyn F. Gummelt
Colorado
Moulton
Return From Visit To Wisconsin
Mrs. Tom Handsur of Moulton and Mrs. A. L. Valek of Shiner have returned from Chippewa Falls Wisconsin where they visited the family of Richard Loew. They were away 15 days and report cold weather and plenty of snow. Raymond and Calvert Loew returned with them and will spend the summer here.
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Tom Handsur
Moulton
A. L. Valek
Shiner
Chippeau Falls
Wisconsin
Richard Loew
Raymond
Calvert Loew
Family trip to Florida for relatives visit
Leave for Florida as Mr and Mrs Frank Biehunko and son Earnest of Moulton join Mr and Mrs Eugene Anders of Yoakum. They travel Tuesday to visit Lt and Mrs T Trishunko stationed at Eglin Field.
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Frank Biehunko
Earnest
Moulton
Eugene Anders
Yoakum
Florida
Eglin Field
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Moulton Pta
Lavaca
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Edgar Raab
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