Texas Legislature Plans To Appropriate Soil Conservation Funds
State soil district leader R M Boswell urged Texas lawmakers to pass a 10 million dollar permanent capital fund for soil conservation. He argued the money would seed districts to purchase materials and equipment, leased to cooperatives, sustaining a decade long program and boosting agricultural value by about 100 million dollars. The plan targets Texas districts with about 10 thousand dollars per county precinct.
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Texas
Austin
R. M. Boswell
Kenedy
Association of Texas Soil District Supervisors
Boswell
North Atlantic Treaty Signed for Ratification in Washington
The North Atlantic security treaty will be signed in Washington in early April after months of talks. The eight nations involved are the United States, Canada, Britain, Norway, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Ratification requires approval by all governments, including a two thirds vote in the U.S. Senate.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Britain
Norway
France
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
U. S. Senate
Kubena Funeral Held for B A Kubena in Praha
Funeral services for B A Kubena 54 formerly of Praha were conducted at Praha Catholic Church following his death at home in Floresville Survivors include widow Frances Kubena Floresville three sons B A Kubena San Antonio Edwin and Joe Kubena Floresville and daughters Sister Lydie Victoria convent Mrs Lillie Franklin San Antonio Mrs Agnes Remmers and Miss Mary Ann Kubena Floresville two sisters Mrs John Lily Praha and Mrs Annie Parma San Antonio
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Flatonia
B. A. Kubena
Praha
Floresville
Praha Catholic Church
Frances Kubena
San Antonio
Edwin
Joe Kubena
Lydie
Victoria Convent
Lillie Franklin
Agnes Remmers
Mary Ann Kubena
John Lily Praha
Annie Parma
Ermis Boys To Open New Store In Boehm Building
Eugene Ermis announces a new Ermis Boys store will open in the Boehm building at Moore avenue and Front street. Interior work is underway with painting and shelving. the shop will stock dry goods general merchandise hardware and field lines. Opening date pending and papers will note future announcements.
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Eugene Ermis
Boehm
Moore Avenue
Front Street
Mrs F J Jilek Ill In Shiner Hospital
Mrs F J Jilek of Moulton is critically ill in Shiner Hospital. Local updates note her condition as serious and under medical care.
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F. J. Jilek
Shiner Hospital
Moulton
One Great Hour Set for March 26 Broadcast Night
Radio event plans a national program from 9 to 10 PM on March 26 to raise aid for Europe and Asia. Churches nationwide sponsor the effort with a script by a noted playwright and an all star dramatic and musical cast.
Moulton Chamber of Commerce Holds Regular Meeting
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce met in the high school lunch room chaired by Dr. M M Wagner. Minutes were approved. Members discussed soil conservation, road markers, and a Farm to Market highway route with plans for speakers and a moved meeting time to 8:60 P M. Mrs Joe Vanham becomes the first woman member.
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Moulton Chamber of Commerce
M. M. Wagner
W. H. Pundt
Marvin Merrem
Roy Kotzebue
Road Committee
Hodges
Arnold Freytag
Joe Vanham
Moulton Florist
Joe Varham
Chamber of Commerce
Moulton Lions Club Holds Regular Session Thursday
About thirty members attended the Moulton Lions Club meeting on Thursday night March 17. Wm. Lee Young announced that B R Dana of A and M College will judge stock at the Fat Stock Show in Moulton on April 6. The group endorsed soil conservation efforts and planned a countywide district meeting April 8 at 2 p.m. in Hallettsville. The club outlined a Red Cross drive for late March and discussed softball season rules.
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Hallettsville
Moulton Lions Club
Wm. Lee Young
Moulton
Isville
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Lavaca County
American Red Cross
Lee Jarosek
Lions Club
Weldon Knape
Joe Vanham
Lad Hruska
Rudy Kubenka
Cat Makes 150 Mile Trip From Tyler to Waco
A yellow cat owned by Mr and Mrs Fritz Smith Baylor University students traveled alone from Tyler to Waco over about 150 miles. The cat disappeared after being taken to friends in Tyler earlier this year and returned last Friday knocking at the Smiths door.
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Waco
Fritz Smith
Baylor University
Tyler
Smiths
Moulton Girls Volleyball Win Local Tournament
The Moulton Girls Volleyball team won their fourth trophy this year at the all day invite held in the local gym on Saturday March 19. Garwood took second place, Lolita LaWard earned the consolation trophy with six teams in the field.
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Moulton
Garwood
Lolita-LaWard
Shiner
Sheridan
Waelder
Supt
J. W. Pyland
Gas Meeting Monday Night In Moulton
Citizens of Moulton urged to attend a school cafeteria meeting Monday night March 28 at 7 45 PM to discuss bringing natural gas to Moulton. They reference United Gas Corporation of Shreveport planning a $30 million expansion and serving Hallettsville, suggesting gas could be available for Moulton.
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The
Eagle
Impulton
Moulton
Moulton Eagle
United Gas Corporation
Shreveport
Louisiana
Hallettsville
Moulton Gets Bread Route Established
Wade and Grady Lee operators of the Holsum Bakery in Victoria and Jimmie Moore district supervisor were here this week establishing a bread route. The route went into operation Monday. Wm. Simper a PO Feside of Braunton is route man. See their advertisement elsewhere in this issue of The Eagle.
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Wade
Grady Lee
Holsum_ Bakery
Victoria
Jimmie Moore
Wm. Simper
Braunton
Eacle
Photographer Jaeggli's Denver images from 16000 feet
Pictures this week from Denver Colorado show images taken at a height of 16000 feet by the Department of Photographic Training at Lowry Air Force Base. Mr Jaeggli's son Master Sergeant John Lewis Jaeggli is an instructor in the training school. The inspector general of the group commends the personnel for the efficient organization and functioning of the school.
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J. T. Jaeggli
Denver
Colorado
Department of Photographic Training
Lowry Air Force Base
House Overrides Veto on Air Force Growth Plan
The House passed a bill authorizing the Air Force to expand toward a 70 group strength by a 395 to 3 vote. It freezes manpower ceilings at 7,000 personnel while allowing continued buildup, with no cash provision in this measure. The Senate is expected to accept it. the President did not oppose the larger force.
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House
Truman
Air Force
Senate
Gibson Family Visits Patient at Temple Hospital
Mr and Mrs W L Gibson and Mr and Mrs Lester Barnett visited Saturday with Frank C Gibson who is a patient in a Temple hospital.
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W. L. Gibson
Lester Barnett
Frank C. Gibson
Temple Hospital
Television set on display at Eds Appliance Company
A demonstration set is placed at Eds Appliance Company 50 miles radius from the transmitter and 110 miles from Houston. Mr Mikulencak will provide installation information and invite the public to view the set in operation. Broadcasts occur from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
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Eds Appliance Company
Houston
Mikulencak
Piano Recital by Mrs J T Jaeggli at Moulton High
Mrs J T Jaeggli piano teacher presents advanced students in a recital at Moulton High School Auditorium on Thursday March 24 at 8 00 PM. Public is invited to attend.
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J. T. Jaeggli
Moulton High School
Very Brief Cuban Communists Celebrate Anti U S Gains
Briefs note Cuba's Communist authorities rejoicing over perceived anti U S gains in the island. Other items report army shipments to Germany valued at 1 billion dollars and a B 36 bomber setting a 9 660 mile record.
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U. S
Island
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