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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1943
Page
8
Pete Liberda district deputy announces Knights of Columbus initiation at Yoakum on Sunday March 7. First degree in morning, second and third degrees in afternoon. Candidates from LaGrange Weimar Moulton Shiner Yoakum Novohrad and Hallettsville invited.
Zions Lutheran Church posts its Sunday School at 9 30 am and Divine service at 10 30 am on March 7. Lent services run weekly with First Lenten Service on March 10 at 8 30 pm. Luther League meets March 11 at 8 30 pm and World Day of Prayer observed March 12 at 8 30 pm. Pastor E Jacobs leads.
Sunday events include Sunday School at 10 30 a m led by Mrs Pren Lockwell and Morning Worship at 11 15 am with a one hour service. Evening Evangelistic Service at 7 45 pm features Pastor C H E Bottdorff with the sermon The Three Fold Duty of Life and Spiritual Poverty.
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Notice that checks from the Disbursing Office do not include admin costs. The 1942 Administrative expense factor for Lavaca County Agricultural Conservation Agency was 2 percent. This 2 percent was deducted from each person's payment for 1942 ACP.
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of sympathy during illness and for floral offerings. Thanks to Rev. S W Thomas, Rev. R L Lemons, and Rev. W W Conerly for comfort. Signed H L Zschappel and Son and Mrs R Jaeggli and Family.
The National Safety Council reports 1942 US accident toll at 93 000 killed and 9 800 000 injured with losses totaling 3.7 billion dollars. Non fatal injuries to workers could shut shipbuilding and aircraft industries for 54 days, while including all losses could fund 22 000 heavy bombers. The year shows an 8 percent drop from 1941, mainly due to fewer motor vehicle deaths which fell to 27 800, down 30 percent.
The Flatonia Argus the oldest Fayette County newspaper was leased by Geo. W. Hawkes to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Nycum of Irving Texas former Community Press publishers. Hawkes will serve in the armed services and Miss Ellen Hawkes remains editor-manager. The Nycums take over March 8 with the March 11 issue.
Sgt. Fred J. Jurek of the 599th Bombardier Training Squadron at Midland’s bombardier college received the Air Crew Member silver wings from Lt. Col. John K. Brown Jr. during ceremonies where his squadron earned the Army pennant for excellence in aircraft mechanics. Jurek, an aerial engineer, now joins the pilot bombarder navigator team and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Jurek Jr. of Flatonia Texas.
The Moulton High School PTA will meet Wednesday March 10 at 8 o clock in the High School Gymnasium to discuss upcoming activities and school concerns.
The Eagle Honor Roll for the week names readers and residents including R. Preston Beeville S A Wunderlich Houston John Schuetz Shiner R C Hall Moulton Thomas Hull Camp Edwards Jerome Kocion Houston A J Melnar Moulton G W Cooper Houston Mrs Ed Boehm Moulton Slavek Kolar Moulton F T Fehrenkamp Moulton J L Meyer Flatonia Mrs Agnes Novak Moulton Also notes W E F Oehl of Moulton ill at Mercy Hospital Liberty Texas and Pvt Alvin Schoenfeld stationed at Camp Swift visiting home folks Rudoph Janacek of Flatonia to Lee Jarosek Moulton Motor Sales.
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