It Was Long Long Ago Oe Moult on 53 Years Ago
Reprint from The Moulton Weekly Eagle February 3 1900 recounts the paper’s first issue policies plans and local notices. It notes the Houston Ship Channel prospect praise for a dance sponsored by Herman Park Verein and various town events in Shiner Flatonia and San Antonio.
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Moulton Weekly Eagle
Goeth and Menefee
The
Eagle
Houston Ship Channel
Houston
Herman Park Verein
Lone Star Brass Band
Henry Krause
Mexico
Clements
Rio Grande
Texas
Shiner
Lavaca County
M. Kotzebue
F. Biehunke
Rudy Flato
San Antonio
Hallettsville
Sweet Home
Flatonia
Stalin the bloodiest dictator in history dominates talk
The column blasts communism and government spending as wasteful. It denounces Rosenbergs Hiss and others as signs of decay and condemns liberation rhetoric while praising Stalin as the greatest for the world despite millions harmed. It notes possible power struggles after Stalin and cites a local Texas election order on a parcel of land in Moulton.
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Allan Shivers
Benson
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Congress
Rosenbergs
Hiss
Stalin
Russia
St Josephs School Club Meeting and City Election Notice
The St Josephs School Club held its March 5 meeting with Father Matocha leading prayer and PTA president Vana presiding. Minutes, treasurer Hoepfl report, and Paper Drive discussed. Oehl to supply truck for paper to San Antonio. City election April 7 to decide use of East-West alley in Block 18 for public toilets to improve sanitation. voters urged to support measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Oehl
A. F. Halliburton
Julius Krejci
Roy L. Kotzebue
Emil J. Jaluska
Nayes
City of Moulton
Moulton
Texas
City of
Lavaca County
Geo. von Lienen
John Matocha
Alphonse Vana
PTA
H. Hanslik
W. Hoepfl
Erwin Oehl
San Antonio
Shiner
CARD OF THANKS TO DR WAGNER AND NURSING STAFF
I express sincere thanks and appreciation to Dr. Wagner the nursing staff those who sent cards and made personal visits during my recent illness Mrs Emil Bartos
Yoakum Rites For Mrs Theresa Blazek
Funeral services for Mrs Thresia Blazek 86 were held in Buffington Chapel and Saint Josephs Catholic Church with Msgr Joseph A Pustka officiating. Burial followed at Shiner Catholic Cemetery. She died at a Yoakum hospital after a long illness. Survivors include three daughters Annie Malinak Clara McNatt and Ethel Moeller and one brother Frank Kubencka Sr.
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Yoakum
Thresia Blazek
Buffington Chapel
Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church
Msgr
Joseph A. Pustka
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Blazek
Yoakum Hospital
Annie Malinak
Clara McNatt
Yakum
Ethel Moeller
Moulton
Frank Kubencka Sr
Ex-Students Gather for March Banquet in Yoakum
The Lavaca DeWitt County UT Ex-Students club held its March 2 banquet at Stary's Place in Yoakum on Friday March 6. University entertainers from Austin greeted ex-students from Yoakum Yorktown and Moulton who attended the event.
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Lavaca-De-Witt
Vv F W Post Moulton Monthly Meeting Notice
Vv F W Post of Moulton Texas schedules its monthly meeting on the second Thursday at 8 00 PM at the V F W Hall. The notice lists the meeting time and venue for members.
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Vv. F. W. Post
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Moulton
Wm. Miculka
Metal, Adj
Community group plans Easter play and events
Members discussed supporting children's Easter play and Easter egg party preparations. The Vana and Hans carpentry help will assist stage setup after Easter. A Night Club event was proposed for next month, with public invitation and interest noted. Sister M. Eunice won the Attendance Prize and B. Hlozek won the Door Prize. The meeting adjourned after games, with next gathering on Tuesday, April 7.
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A. Vana
E. Hans
M. Eunice
B. Hlozek
Port Lavaca Family Visits Relatives Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Otto Wenske and their son from Port Lavaca spent the weekend visiting relatives in town and in Shiner, sharing time with family members.
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Otto Wenske and Son
Port Lavaca
Shiner
Fluoridation Drive Gains Texas PTA Backing
State Health Officer George W. Cox announces a campaign to fluoridate water in Texas communities with less than 1 ppm natural fluoride. About 401,541 Texas PTA members pledge to support adoption, citing studies showing 60 to 65 percent fewer decayed teeth in fluoridated water users.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Texas
George W. Cox
Texas Pta
Cox
Pra
Weekend Visit of Darilek Family Highlights Victoria Ties
Mr and Mrs Ernest Darilek and daughter of Victoria were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Anderle and other relatives and friends.
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Ernest Darilek
Victoria
Joe Anderle
El Campo Couple Visited By Local Guests
Mr and Mrs Frank Mladenka and Mr and Mrs Adolph Mladenka with family of El Campo were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Oldrich Krhovjak.
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Frank Mladenka
Adolph Mladenka
el Campo
Oldrich Krhovjak
Anderle Haas Visit Freeport With Psenciks
Mr and Mrs Joe Anderle and Robert Gene Haas spent Friday and Saturday visiting in Freeport with Mr and Mrs Adolf Psencik who returned with them.
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Joe Anderle
Robert Gene Haas
Freeport
Adolf Psencik
Darileks Visit An Derle Home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Ernest Darilek visited Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe An derle.
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Ernest Darilek
Joe Anderle
Rossa and Nail Spend Tuesday with Mali nek and Friends
Fred Rossa of Ammansville and George Nail Jr. of Houston spent Tuesday with Henry Mali nek and other friends in a social gathering at an area residence.
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Fred Rossa
Ammansville
George Nail Jr
Houston
Henry Malinek
Rosenau Family Week End Visit Reported
Mr and Mrs Oscar Rosenau of Houston spent the weekend in the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Frank Rosenauer.
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Oscar Rosenauer
Houston
Mrs
Frank Rosenauer
Local Social and Funeral Notices From Moulton Area
Mrs. Oscar Rosenauer of Houston and Mrs. Jerome Tech nik and daughters of Moulton visited Mrs. Henry Malinek Sunday. The Hulls attended the funeral of Mrs. Paul Mikulencak in Luling. Mikulencak, a Gonzales resident, died of a heart attack. she and her husband were former Moulton residents. Arnold Jaroszewski Jr. of New Braunfels visited his parents here. William Bolech and family from Shiner were in town on business, with Walter Eilert and Alfred Ders en of Shiner also visiting Saturday afternoon.
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Oscar Rosenauer
Houston
Jerome Technik
Moulton, Ri
Henry Malinek
R. C.hull
Paul Mikulencak
Luling
Gonzales
Mikulencak
Moulton
Arnold Jaroszewski Jr
New Braunfels
Mrs
Arnold Jaroszewski
Business Visitor Rudy Boehm Drops In
Rudy Boehm of Luling was a business visitor here Saturday afternoon, meeting local contacts and touring facilities.
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Rudy Boehm
Luling
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ST. Joseph’s School Club
W. H. Pundt
Wm. Wachtendorf
Emil Bartos
Theresa Blazek
Adolph
Petrek
Albrecht Building
Gene Hinck
Ad. A. Haas
Emil J. Jalufka
Adj
A. J. Darilek
BONDS
F. & M. State Bank
Universal Refrigerators
Apex Washing Machines
Negley Paints
Haas Furniture Store
Moulton, Texas
Lavaca County Abstract Company Land Titles
Jerome I. Kocian
Hallettsville, Texas
Peoples State Bank Building
Willie Pilot
Charles Pilat Moulton
Moulton Motor Sales
Dial
Bright & Early
Mrs. Tuckers
Pem
Gladiola
Cherrios
Idaho
W. H. Etlinger
Hunt’s
Dependaire Brand
William Bolech
Victor
Miss Mary
Walter Eilert
Alfred Dersen
Federal Deposticits
Brang I Corporation
Raed 1
Ico
Wary and the Seal
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Service
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