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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1953
Page
2
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Reader-posed clue set includes clues for a crossword style puzzle with entries like 42, 45, 46, and 48. The text lists a rake, an outcast class, property, and undivided, suggesting a partial answer key or cryptic hints from a weekly puzzle column.
Advertisement notices Frank J. Biehunke Insurance Agency in Moulton invites inquiries for all insurance kinds. Dial 3-4538 for coverage options and expert guidance.
Daniel Beran son of Mr and Mrs Charles Beran returns home Friday February 13 after two years service. He spent one year in the United States and one year in Japan.
A son weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces was born Friday February 13 at 4 a m at Shiner Hospital to Mr and Mrs Albert Pavlicek. The baby named Joseph Frank brings the Pavlicek count to two boys and two girls.
Mr and Mrs Albert Machart welcome Olive Jean born Wednesday at 10 am weighing six pounds. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Edwin Darlek. The family now has two boys and three girls.
The Wolff family expresses gratitude for the spiritual bouauests and support given in memory of the deceased. They acknowledge the kindness of those who offered prayers and memorial gifts.
A lengthy social roundup lists numerous visits, weekend appearances, and return travels. Names include Personal A C Little returning from Washington to San Antonio, JaNell Pietsch in Austin, and many families in Schulenburg, Hallettsville, Flatonia, East Bernard, and Schulenburg with relatives in Texas. Several service members and civilians share weekend stays and hospital family visits.
Texas physicians note heart and blood vessel diseases top causes of death but say modern treatment offers hope. Patients following doctors guidance can lead relatively normal lives, though over-fatigue worry and lack of sleep strain the heart and emotional distress increases heart rate. The heart reacts quickly to worry and fear and can pound with overexertion.
A call to enroll in Red Cross First Aid and Home Nursing courses urges public support for disaster readiness. It emphasizes that trained individuals can act in emergencies and that donations to the 1953 Red Cross Fund fund training for safer communities and future care.
Sunday March 8 in Moulton a farewell party for Eugene Koncaba was hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Koueaba with relatives friends and a lunch of soda water beer and snacks. Attendees included Koncaba family members and Gonzales Flatonia residents and cousins from Flatonia and Moulton. A separate surprise farewell for Edward Maloch of Gonzales left for the army on March 12, held March 10 at Culak Lodge with guests from Gonzales and Moulton and thanks to hostesses Mildred Fojtik and Ruth Lawey.
The Flatonia Argus reports 57 oil wells producing in the fields north and northwest of Flatonia. Original Fayette County production began in the Cistern Field in 1341, with the current count excluding wells closed for non production.
Summer field training for the 90th Infantry Division of the Organized Reserve Corps will run May 31 to June 14, 1953 at Fort Hood. Brig. Gen. Arthur P. Watson announced the unit includes Co. E 357th Regt Yoakum Texas commanded by 1st Lt. Robert Stulka with SFC Nolan E. Wagner of Moulton on the unit roster.
A Beaumont woman asked the Cuero Chamber of Commerce for a pair of turkey shoes to prove to English visitors that turkeys wear them on long drives to markets during the Turkey Trots. Chamber secretary-manager Bert Boehl noted the tale and arranged for the shoes.
Pvt. Alvini Machart of Camp Polk Louisiana spent the weekend with his wife and his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Machart. He is also meeting his baby sister for the first time.
The Agriculture Committee considers bringing a group from A and M College to demonstrate disease and insect control to interested persons as a public service program. The Natural Gas Committee reported counts of 308 homes and 80 business places in the district, with further action expected from the district office in New Braunfels.
The Louisiana Natural Gasoline Corp plans a new test on the Hallettsville field six-well site near town at No 1 Chas R Hinch in a 62.47 acre tract. The sixth well No 1 B Mikeska completed as an oil well flowed 54.65 barrels of 37 gravity oil on a 6 764th inch choke under 2100 pounds tubing pressure.
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