Blood donors sought as Red Cross unit to visit Flatonia
Moulton residents sign up to donate for Red Cross Blood Bank with a traveling unit planned for Flatonia on Friday March 31 from 1 15 P M to 3 30 P M Transportation from Moulton will be provided and a free will offering accepted for the Texas Lutheran College Choir of Seguin will perform in Flatonia High School auditorium March 18 underscore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Red Cross Blood Bank
Texas Lutheran College Choir of
Seguin
South
Flatonia
Flatonia High School
Texas Lutheran College Choir
Roger Johnson
W. D. Johnson
Calvin Peterson
A. C. Peterson
Red Cross
Robert Bohuslav Killed In Action
The War Department informs Mr and Mrs Tom Bohuslav that their son Pfc Robert Bohuslav was killed in action February 3 in the Italian theater. He was 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Department
Tom Bohuslav
Komensky
Pfc
Robert Bohuslav
Miss Martha Michalec Receives Japanese Flag and NZ Pictures
Miss Martha A. Michalec, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Michalec, received a Japanese flag two banners and many pictures of New Zealand from her brother Cpl Victor J Michalec a Marine who has served 26 months overseas and hopes to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha A. Michalec
Joe Michalec
New Zealand
Cpl
Victor J. Michalec
Soldier Cecil Hull Goes Through Appendix Operation
Staff Sergeant Cecil Hull stationed at Camp Shelby Mississippi underwent an appendix operation on February 23 and is reported doing fine. He is the son of Mr and Mrs R C Hull of Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Hull
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
R. C. Hull
Moulton
Words Not Found In Your Dictionary by R Roy Keaton
A humorous note describes terms from a dental theme. A dentist’s punny definitions include One who wants to get at the root of things Pin whose head stops it from going too far and Smile described as a key that opens all hearts.
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R. Roy Keaton
Students Buy War Bond
The fifth and sixth grades of St. Joseph's School bought a war bond with funds from a cake sale. Mrs. Minnie Papacek received the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s School
Minnie Papacek
Pvt Alois G Kuntschik Reads The Moulton Eagle
Private Alois G Kuntschik stationed in Alaska receives a copy of The Moulton Eagle and enjoys reading it during duty breaks highlighting his local newspaper connection.
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Pvt
Alois. G Kuntschik
Alaska
Mrs Mikus Leaves For Wharton To Make Home
Mrs. Robert R. Mikus departed Friday to settle in Wharton where she will reside. Mrs. Mikus works as a nurse and her husband serves in the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Mikus
Wharton
Mikus
Navy
Eagle Sent to Lenhardt Laqua in Italy Order
Emil Aschenbeck called Monday morning and ordered The Eagle sent to his brother in law Pfc Lenhardt Laqua who is somewhere in Italy.
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Emil Aschenbeck
Brother
Inlaw
Pfc
Lenhardt Laqua
Italy
Kotzebues Visit Victoria Kin Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs H E Kotzebue of Victoria visited over the weekend to see his mother Mrs Erna Kotzebue and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Kotzebue
Victoria
Erna Kotzebue
Texas Tops Record War Bond Quota
Dallas on February 26 Texas exceeded its Series E war bond quota of 130 million dollars by reaching 131.5 million. Chairman Nathan Adams of the Texas war finance committee said the state surpassed every fourth war loan quota and the overall war bond total through the Federal Reserve Bank stood at 462,929,251 dollars, about 68 million above the 395 million target.
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Dallas
Texas
Nathan Adams
Texas War Finance Committee
Federal Reserve Bank
Moulton Bobkittens Take Victory Over City Team
The Moulton Bobkittens won a hard fought local basketball game last Friday night to cap the season. City Team featured Haas Zimmermann Krejci forwards and Petrek Motal Kram guards. Final quarter left the Bobkittens ahead 48 to 15.
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Moulton Bobkittens
Haas
Zimmermann
Krejci
Petrek
Motal
Kram
Bokkistens
Lodge Officials Visit Moulton From Texas Lodges
Carl Biebers of San Antonio 2nd grand president of the Sons of Herman Lodge of Texas and Frank Sievers of Gonzales insurance representative of the lodge were in Moulton Wednesday of last week to attend lodge affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Biebers
San Antonio
The
Sons of Herman Lodge of
Texas
Frank Sievers
Gonzales
Lodge
Moulton
Promotion for Charlie Luksovsky in Italy
Charlie Luksovsky of the 86th Division in Italy has been promoted to staff sergeant. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Luksovsky.
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Charlie Luksovsky
Italy
Frank Luksovsky
Woman Undergoes Surgery At Shiner Hospital
Ungoes undergoes surgical operation at Shiner Hospital Thursday morning last week and is recuperating nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Pilsner
Shiner Hospital
Funeral Held for Mrs. Ruby Book in San Angelo
Mr. and Mrs. Jno Strieder and Mrs. John Willberg attended funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Book in San Angelo last week Wednesday. Mrs. Book was a niece to Mr. and Mrs. Strieder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. Strieder
John Willberg
Ruby Book
San Angelo
Hohlt and Harring Families Visit Fehrenkamp
Mr and Mrs William Hohlt and baby of Lexington along with Mr and Mrs William Harring and daughter Annabell and Mrs Sophie Hohlt of Shiner visited Mr and Mrs Henry Fehrenkamp here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hohlt
Lexington
William Harring
Annabell
Sophie Hohlt
Shiner
Henry Fehrenkamp
Seguin Cadet Visits Relatives in Local Area
Cadet Midshipman Edmund Etlinger Jr and his mother Mrs Edmund Etlinger of Seguin visited relatives here last week. Cadet Etlinger has served in the Atlantic Pacific and Mediterranean war zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Etlinger Jr
Edmund Etlinger
Seguin
Etlinger
Frank Smetana 81 Buried February 20
Frank Smetana 81 died at Hallettsville on Sunday February 20. Burial was in Catholic Cemetery Schulenburg with Rev. Leo Goertz officiating. A Czechoslovak native, he came to Texas about 40 years ago. Survived by two sons Henry of Flatonia Rudolph of Smithville. three daughters Mrs Joe Roznow TM of Granger Mrs J J Sykore Houston and Miss Victoria Sjetana of Moulton. and six grandchildren.
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Frank Smetana
Hallettsville
Cathlic
Schulenburg
Leo Goertz
Smetana
Czechoslovakia
Texas
Henry
Flatonia
Rudolph
Smithville
Joe Roznow
Granger
J. J. Sykore
Houston
Victoria S Jetana
Moulton
Rebecek Doering Wedding Held in Moulton
Miss Bessie Rebecek daughter of Mr and Mrs Rud Rebecek of Moulton and Willie Doering of Flatonia were married at St Josephs Catholic Church in Moulton on Monday February 21 by Rev Joseph Kopp. Guests shared dinner and supper at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Rebecek
Rud. Rebecek
Moulton
Willie Doering
Flatonia
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Representative M A Hobbs Visits Maulton
Representative M A Hobbs of Hallettsville spent Friday afternoon in Maulton meeting local residents and discussing issues facing the district.
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M.A. Hobbs
Hallettsville
Maulton
Teacher John Simpson Attends Agricultural Meeting
John O. Simpson, a teacher of agricultural science, attended a county agriculture meeting in Schoenburg last Wednesday evening.
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John O. Simpson
Schoenburg
Ensign Papacek Departs Seattle After Home Visit
Ensign Arnold Papacek left Monday for Seattle Washington after spending several days with his parents Mr and Mrs R B Papacek in the home town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign Arnold Papacek
Seattle
Washington
Mrs
R. B. Papacek
William Stromann and family visit Moulton for business
Mr William Stromann and family of Eagle Pass were in Moulton last week tending to business and visiting relatives.
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William Stromann
Eagle Pass
Moulton
Camp Brackinridge native visits relatives in city
Pfe Warne Schodde of Camp Brackinridge Kentucky spent the past week with his parents Mr and Mrs W H Schodde and other relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe. Warne Schodde
Camp Brackinridge
Kentucky
W. H. Schodde
Pilat Heads to Fort Sill as Wife Resumes Cuero Nurse Duty
Cpl. Louis A. Pilat reports to Fort Sill Oklahoma on Tuesday while Mrs. Pilat returns to Cuero to resume nursing duties at the hospital.
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Louis A. Pilat
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Birthday anniversaries honor Valenta family in Shiner
Mrs. Viola Fehrenkamp and son Ozro and Mrs. R. Valenta were in Shiner Sunday helping celebrate the birthday anniversaries of Rudie Valenta and daughter Marthalyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Fehrenkamp
Ozro
R. Valenta
Shiner
Rudie Valenta
Marthalyn
Sons Overseas Read Town Paper Says Bruno Lockstedt
Bruno Lockstedt told The Eagle last week that his two sons Pvt George Lockstedt and Pvt William Lockstedt are overseas and enjoy reading their hometown newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Lockstedt
the Eagle
Pvt
George
William Lockstedt
District Clerk Leads Hallettsville Red Cross War Fund Drive
District Clerk E. L. Kelly of Hallettsville visited Moulton on Thursday to plan the county wide war fund drive for the American Red Cross. Kelly serves as county chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 8. Kelly
Hallettsville
Moulton
American Red Cross
Mr. Kelly
Nycum Visitors From Flatonia At The Engle Office
Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Nycum of Flatonia visited The Engle office Monday afternoon. Nycum is publisher of the Flatonia Argus and his wife teaches in the Flatonia Public Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Nycum
Flatonia
Engle
Nycum
Flatonia Argus
Flatonia Public Schools
Former Resident Dies in Waco and Burial in Moulton
Henry B. Balhorn, a former Moulton resident, died in Waco on Saturday February 26 after a short illness. His body returned for funeral services held Monday at 4 pm from the E. A. Oehl home with burial in Moulton Public Cemetery. He was a World War I veteran and is survived by his wife, two navy stepsons, sisters in Shiner and Round Rock, and four brothers in Yoakum, Rosebud, Jefferson City Missouri, and San Antonio.
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Henry B. Balhorn
Moulton
Waco
E. A. Oehl
Moulton Public
K. Windecker
Geier-Merrem Post
American Legion
Victor
Earnest
Yoakum
Arthur
Rosebud
Manuel
Jefferson City
Missouri
Daniel
San Antonio
A J Davilek named Red Cross drive chairman
E S Kelly Lavaca County Red Cross war fund chair appoints Judge A J Davilek as commander of the drive for Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Kelly
War Fund
Lavaca County
The
American Red Cross
A. J. Davilek
Idrive
Moulton
Shiner Honors Mons Netardus Jubilee Mass
Shiner marked the Golden Sacerdotal Jubilee of Rt. Rev. Mons. L. P. Netardus, pastor of St. Cyril and Methodius for 21 years, with a Tuesday mass attended by ten clergymen led by Archbishop Robert E. Lucey of San Antonio and fifty others. All local businesses closed for the event.
March Named Red Cross Month in Texas
Austin February 19 Governor Stevenson declared March Red Cross month calling on all Texans to support the 1944 war fund drive to the limit of their ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Stevenson
Red Cross
Texas
Red Cross War Fund
Yoakum Chamber Banquet Date Moved to March 7
Yoakum officials announce the annual Yoakum Chamber of Commerce banquet is rescheduled to March 7. Governor Coke Stevenson will be the guest speaker at the event in Yoakum.
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Yoakum
Yoakum Chamber of Commerce
Coke Stevenson
Flatonia Business Man Succumbs Suddenly
Henry R. Thulemeyer, 78, a prominent Flatonia businessman, died suddenly on Wednesday evening February 23. The funeral was held at the family home on Friday afternoon with interment in Flatonia City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Thulemeyer
Flatonia
Flatonia City
Mrs August Kuehn Suffers Stroke In Community
An elderly resident Mrs August Kuehn suffered a paralytic stroke last week, the town reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kuehn
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Lutheran College Choir
Ed Novosad
F. J. Wagner
Eleanor Butschek
Stella Zavesky
Frank A. Cinadr
Gordon W. Fehrenkamp
A. Oehl
A. H. Tyler
A.J. Darilek
Lloyd Jilek
Roy Kotzebue
Lillie Strieder
Ed. Kolar
Ed. L. Biehunko
Willie Novosad
Lad Hruska
Emil Darilek Sr
Emma Biehunko
Sophie Tousek
Rud. R. Janacek
Jose Lee Petrek
Joe Holub Jr
Sam Jaeggi
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Anton L.tupa
Rebecek-Doering
Louis Spaniel
Roosevelt
George C. Marshall
U.S. Army
Army
Lavaca
John
E. S
Pat) Kelly
Mons
Netardus
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