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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
4
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration will not raise civilian motorist gasoline rations for at least three months, and possibly longer, effective immediately.
Cpl. Johnnie R. Branecky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Branecky, now stationed in New Guinea after being overseas. He writes that 78 letters awaited him at his new post.
Texas sees a rise in traffic fatalities with 372 deaths this year versus 867 in the same period of 1948. Total accidents reached 1,800, up from 1,258 last year, while April improved on 1948 figures according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The Moulton Lutheran Ladies Aid Society elected committees at its regular meeting. Membership: Mrs Louis Pietsch and Miss Rose Svoboda. Sick: Mrs George Mueller and Mrs Fred Koester. Flower: Mrs Henry Etlinger and Mrs I Windecker. Hostesses: Mrs Ed Boelm Jr Mrs Julius Krejer and Mrs Henry Wagner. New member Mrs Govan Hull. Next meeting Thursday July 6.
Mrs. Henriette Welhausen 67 died in Shiner. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev. A. C. Peterson and Rev. M. T. Jenkins officiating. Internment followed in the city cemetery. She is survived by husband C. B. Welhausen two sons C. C. Welhausen Yoakum and Sgt. Ray Welhausen Maryland a sister Mrs W R McComas San Antonio two brothers Adolph Richter Shiner Otto Richter Spokane Wash and four grandchildren.
Julius Stavinoha A S of San Diego California is spending a brief furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Stavinoha.
G. O. Thompson traveling with the armed forces stopped at the Fred Koester home Friday to spend a brief visit with his family on the way from Galveston to San Antonio.
The Moulton Eagle announces the candidacy of Charles H. Strauss for Lavaca County Clerk in the July Democratic Primary. A 35 year old Hallettsville native, he cites education and teaching experience plus three language skills as qualifications and pledges conscientious, fair service if elected.
Farmers should avoid long term credit and high priced land as prices fall after the war. The guidance urges reducing debt, paying down obligations, and buying U S Government bonds while expanding production year by year. Emphasis on improving homes and farm facilities for resilient postwar economy.
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