Moulton Lions Club Installs Officers for New Year
The Moulton Lions Club held its final meeting of the fiscal year at Punch's place June 21 with sixteen members present. Officers installed include Roy Kotzebue as president and Morris S. Webb as first vice president, with G. G. Fisbeck as second vice president and Lloyd Jilek as secretary.
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Moulton Lions Club
Punch’s Place
William Lee Young
Lion Morris S. Webb
Roy Kotzebue
Morris S. Webb
G. G. Fisbeck
Lloyd Jilek
Lee Jarosek
Martin M. Wagner
Lion
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
James Jaeggli
Vince Rehmer
A. J. Darilek
Lion Fehrenkamp
Lion Kotzebue
Aloe Field Band to Perform in Shiner July 4 Concert
The 627th A A F Band of Aloe Field Victoria will play at Shiner High School gym on July 4 at 4 PM under sponsorship of Shiner American Legion Post 201. Warrant Officer Knowlton directs the band, which is praised as one of the best in the region.
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Aloe Field
Victoria
Shiner High School
Shiner American Legion Kolar-Stanek
Knowlton
Paul Klekar Announces Birth of Baby Girl Andrea Jeanne
Mr and Mrs Paul Klekar announce the birth of a daughter born June 17 at Shiner. She was baptized at Shiner Catholic Church and given the name Andrea Jeanne. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Frank Janacek of Moulton.
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Paul Klekar
Shiner Catholic
Andrea Jeanne
Frank Janacek
Moulton
Soldier Promoted to Corporal in 90th Division Germany
Pfc Jacob Tousek Jr receives promotion to corporal in a letter to his wife Leona Dilouhy. He serves with the 90th Division stationed in Germany.
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Jacob Tousek Jr
Leona Dilouhy
Germany
Mrs. Denver E. Houts Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs. Denver E. Houts returned Friday to Moulton from Shiner hospital after an operation. She is the daughter of Mrs. Mary Doubrava of Moulton and is reported to be getting along well.
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Denver E. Houts
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Houts
Mary Doubrava
Soldier Returns Home After Overseas Service
Sgt. Jerome Petrek, 36th division veteran, arrived in San Antonio last week after 26 months abroad. He visited Friday evening with his parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Petrek and other relatives.
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Jerome Petrek
36Th Division
San Antonio
Andrew Petrek
Moulton business houses to close for Independence Day
The Eagle reports that Moulton business houses will remain closed next week Wednesday in observance of Independence Day.
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The
Eagle
Moulton
Pietsch Schoenvogel Wedding Solemnized at Lutheran Church
Miss Olga Pietsch and Elmer Schoenvogel were married at the Lutheran Church in Charlottenburg. Rev John Pietsch of Goose Creek officiated. The bride is the daughter of Reinhard and Mrs Pietsch of Wied. The groom, son of H A Schoenvogel of Shiner Route 1, just returned from European war theater and is stationed in St Louis.
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Olga Pietch
Elmer Schoenvogel
Charlottenburg
John Pietsch
Goose Creek
Reinhard Pietsch
Wied
H. A. Schoenvogel
St. Louis
Miss Alma Richter Fractures Leg After Rope Incident
Miss Alma Richter sustained a fracture of her right leg last week Tuesday while tending a cow. She is in Shiner hospital and the injured limb is mending nicely.
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Alma Richter
Miss Richter
Shiner
Kubenka Drozd Wedding Held at St Josephs Church
A wedding took place Tuesday morning at St Josephs Catholic Church in Moulton uniting Miss Gladys Kubenka and Oscar Drozd with Rev Joseph Kopp presiding. Witnesses were Elizabeth and Alvin Barta and Mr. and Mrs Charles Kubenka of Novohrad. The couple plans to live in Weimar after a wedding dinner at the bride’s home.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton
Gladys Kubenka
Oscar Drozd
Joseph Kopp
Elizabeth
Alvin Barta
Charles Kubenka
Novohrad
Joe Drozd
Hallettsville
Herder Truck Lines
Weimar
Canning Center Reopens Under Federal Support
The Federal government resumes funding for the Moulton Canning Center with no charge to users. William Lee Young, elected Vocational Agriculture teacher, secured a grant as Mrs. Hugo Fisbeck resumes management. Farm machinery repair courses are not revived and may not return.
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William Lee Young
Moulton Public Schools
Moulton
Hugo Fisbeck
Niemeyer Family Reunion At Breakenridge Park
Mr and Mrs Anton Kolar and daughter Antoinette attended the Niemeyer family reunion at Breakenridge Park in San Antonio Sunday. About 300 persons were present.
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Anton Kolar
Antoinette
Niemeyer
Breakenridge Park
San Antonio
Boy Scouts Head to Austin Camp Wooten Trip
Moulton Boy Scouts depart Sunday for a week at Camp Wooten in Austin. Scout master Lad Hruska and assistant master Lloyd Jilek accompany the troop.
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Moulton
Austin
Camp Wooten
Lad Hruska
Lloyd Jilek
Local Social Roundup Trails Visitors and Family Trips
Mrs James Ravenscroft and Miss Edith Kurtz spent Monday in San Antonio with Mrs P J Hennessey. Miss Iva Sue Jaeggli visiting her UT Austin parents Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli. Mrs Dorothy Echols Mrs Ada Kelly of Sacramento visiting Mr and Mrs Otho W Casey. Mrs C A Lehne and daughters Peggy and Jo Ann left for Fredericksburg to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs Louis Lehne.
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James Ravenscroft
Edith Kurtz
San Antonio
P. J. Hennessey
Iva Sue Jaeggli
University of Texas, Austin
Sam Jaeggli
Dorothy Echols
Ada Kelly
Sacramento, California
Otho W. Casey
C. A. Lehne
Peggy
Jo Ann
Fredericksburg
Louis Lehne
Memorial Service for Seaman Joseph Meiserschlaeger
Memorial services were held Sunday at Old Moulton Baptist Church for Joseph Vernon Meiserschlaeger seaman second class who died defending the American way of life. Geier Merrem Post 392 of the American Legion participated and presented the flag to his mother Mrs Eula Meiserschlaeger. Salutes were given under Frank Charles Gibson with taps by O F Knape. He was 22 years old born in Bastrop raised in Old Moulton and a 1942 Moulton High School graduate. He joined the navy in 1942 served on the destroyer U S S Bush and reportedly died when the ship went down April 6. He is survived by his father mother grandmother and many relatives.
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Joseph Vernon Meiserschlaeger
Old Moulton Baptist Church
C. E. Bottorff
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Frank J. Wagner
Eula Meiserschlaeger
Ludwig Petrek
Emil Rehak
Andrew Urbisch
Julius Kresta
Edward Batey
August Heyer
Frank Charles Gibson
O. F. Knape
Bastrop
Moulton
Navy
U.S. Bush
Joseph Meiserschlaeger
Johanne Meiserschlaeger
Funeral services for Eddie B. West in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Arthur Schulte Mrs Lawrence Schulte and Mrs Alois Wolff attended funeral services for Eddie B West at San Antonio. West a World War I veteran was buried with military honors in the National Cemetery at Fort Sam Houston.
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Arthur Schulte
Lawrence Schulte
Alois Wolff
Eddie B. West
San Antonio
West
National Cemetery
Fort Sam Houston
Geier Merrem American Legion Post Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of Geier Merrem American Legion Post Tuesday night July 2 at 8 45 oclock. All members urged to be present. Veterans of World War II invited to attend.
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Geier- Merrem American Legion Post
Homecoming and Anniversary Celebrations Highlight Community
St James Baros returns from overseas service and spends furlough with parents Mr and Mrs John Baros. Miss Marjorie Darilek UT student joins Judge and Mrs A J Darilek. The three sons of Rev and Mrs K Windecker-Leo from Houston Arnold Columbus Ohio and Roland Austin attend the anniversary gathering Sunday.
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St. James Baros
Mrs. John Baros
Marjorie Darilek
University of Texas, Austin
A. J. Darilek
Mrs Jalufka Visits Son In Hospital
Mrs Emil Jalufka and her daughter Jeannette returned from Temple where they visited Pvt. Emil J. Jalufka at McCloskey General Hospital. Pvt Jalufka, wounded in combat overseas last fall, underwent an operation and is reported getting along nicely.
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Emil Jalufka
Jeannette
Temple
Emil J. Jalufka
McCloskey General Hospital
Pvt
Jalufka
Ermis of Corpus Christi Visits Moulton
Frank Ermis of Corpus Christi was in Moulton last Wednesday to handle business and visit his sons Adolph Albert and Eugene Ermis. He is a former resident who moved to Corpus Christi several years ago.
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Frank Ermis
Corpus Christi
Moulton
Adolph
Albert
Eugene Ermis
Mr. Ermis
Rev and Mrs Windecker Celebrate 25th Anniversary
The Reverend and Mrs K Windecker marked twenty five years in ministry and their silver wedding with an all day observance in Moulton. A 2:30 pm service at Zion Lutheran featured multiple pastors, a banquet at the High School Auditorium, and a program with readings songs and gifts. Approximately 275 guests attended with tributes from local churches and visiting clergy.
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K. Windecker
Windecker
A. D. Klages
Hallettsville
Wm. Flachmeier
Charlottenburg
C. G. Hankammer
Yorktown
K. Konzack
Lindenau
M. C. Hoermann
Westhoff
Ernst L. Arbelger
Meyersville
J. C. Felger
Victoria
Theo. Winter
Floresville
E. Meier
Arneckeville
Leo Windecker
Alves Pietsch
Ora Willis Janszen
Ladies Aid
George von Lienen
Breslau
Louis Meinke
Witting
Ben Riske
Moulton
William Miculka
Leo
Arnold
Roland Windecker
Anita Windecker
Karnes City
August Witte
Father
Have A Little Girl Born To Koranek Family
The hearts of Mr. and Mrs. Alfonse Koranek of near Moulton welcomed a 7 pound girl born Friday June 23 at Shiner Hospital. Baptized at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating the child named Carolyn Jane. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Alphonse Kubicek.
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Alfonse Koranek
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Elizabeth Kubicek
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Carolyn Jane
Alphonse Kubicek
Yeoman and Mrs Mikus Visit Wharton Parents
Yeoman 1-c and Mrs. Robert R. Mikus of Wharton visited her parents Mr and Mrs Emil Darilek during the week. Yeoman Mikus is stationed at New Orleans.
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Yeoman
Robert R. Mikus
Wharton
Emil Darilek
Yeoman Mikus
New Orleans
Mrs. Cora Bryant Dies in San Antonio at 67
Mrs. Cora Bryant, 67, died June 22 at 136 Chicago Blvd in San Antonio. Survived by son Roy E. Bryant, daughters Jewel Bryant and Mrs. Marvin Hill Cook, stepdaughters Beulah Crahen Jesse Keller Marion Britton, 11 grandchildren, brother D R Hull, sisters Mrs J C Cooper and Mrs Fred Crosby. Services at Riebe Funeral Home chapel Monday at 10 a.m. Rev. Perry Webb officiating. Burial at Mission Burial Park.
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Cora Bryant
Chicago Blvd
San Antonio
Roy E. Bryant
Jewel Bryant
Marvin Hill Cook
Beulah Crahen
Jessie Keller
Marion Britton
D.R. Hull
J. C. Cooper
Fred Crosby
Chapel of the Riebe Funeral Home
Perry Webb
Mission Burial Park
Novosads Visit Austin With College Student Daughter
Mr and Mrs Bill Novosad spent Sunday in Austin with their daughter Miss Italy Rose a student at Durhams Business College. Miss Novosad graduated from Moulton High School this year.
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Bill Novosad
Austin
Italy Rose
Durham
Business College
Miss Novosad
Moulton High School
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Boursville
Culak
Dickson
Evergreen
Kamensky
Moravia
Oak Grove
Velehrad
Moulton Business Houses
Pietsch-Schoenvogel
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Erline Kotzebue
Susie Fehrenkamp
George Bargman
Gonzales
Drozd
American Legion Meeting
Zion Lutheran Church
Ernest L. Arhelger
J.C. Felger
Leo, Arnold
Malvin K. Merrem
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