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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1951

Page

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City election and license deadline in Moulton

Last day to enumerate scholastic age children and buy 1951 motor vehicle licenses without penalty. City election set for Tuesday April 3 with mayor two aldermen and city secretary to be elected. Red Cross drive continues to March 31 with quotas for Moulton and Lavaca County. Boy Scouts to collect waste paper. a rainfall of 1.95 inches recorded early week.

Red Cross Lions Club Moulton Lavaca County Boy Scouts

Fat Stock Show Set for April 7 in Moulton

The F F A and 4 H Club announce their annual Fat Stock Show on the Lions Club grounds in Moulton scheduled for Saturday April 7. Livestock will be shown all day with judging beginning shortly after 10 00 am There will be no auction sale this year and the public is invited to attend.

Lions Club Moulton

Recital Attended by Austin Guests at UT Music Hall

Rev K Windecker and several friends attended the University of Texas Music Hall piano recital in Austin. Anita Windecker, instructor at Texas Lutheran College Seguin, performed pieces by Bach Samaroff Beethoven and Mendelssohn with evident mastery and refined execution.

K. Windecker J. T. Jeaggli Ed. Boehm Jr W. K. Richter George von Lienen Tom Beale William Miculka Lexie Marie Etlinger Austin Music Hall University of Texas Anita Windecker Windecker Texas Lutheran College Seguin Miss Windecker Mendelssohn

Texas Draft Quota for April Slashed in Half

State Selective Service Director Paul L. Wakefield said the April draft quota will be cut by 50 percent nationwide as well as in Texas. Local boards have been notified to slash April quotas. Texas total is set at 2,075 due to higher enlistments and fewer casualties in Korea.

Austin Texas Selective Service Paul L. Wakefield Korea Department of Defense Wakefield

AH Club Boys Show Stock at Cuero Livestock Show

Lavaca County 4-H club members exhibited stock with Joe Patek Jr from Shiner showing a calf along with Lee Roy Kahanek. Others included Kermit Pagel Gilbert Janak and Guntram Janak showing calves and Gilbert Janak and Julius Cow with reserve champion barrow. Capons shown by Le Roy Kloesel Elton Moeller and Frank Fikac. Sale benefited Hallettsville Shiner Yoakum chambers and local sponsors.

Lavaca County Cuero Joe Patek Jr Shiner Lee Roy Kahanek Kermit Pagel George Kutac Ervin Havida Gilbert Grahman Bob Herman Frank Cervenka Eugene Caka James Hoepfl Larry Duilye Gilbert Janak Guntram Janak Leroy Kloesel Elton Moeller Frank Fikac Julius Barrow Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce Shiner Chamber of Commerce Yoakum Chamber of Commerce Hallettsville Livestock Commission Co Jackson Farm Machinery Co Piggly Wiggly Grocery

Moulton Seamen Complete Training

Two Moulton Texas seaman recruits William Edward Maresh and Frank Lynn Cinadr Jr. have completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego California and are available for assignment to a Fleet unit or Navy schools. They underwent drills in signaling navigation basic ordnance and seamanship and were introduced to Navy customs.

Moulton Texas William Edward Maresh Ed. Maresh Frank Lynn Cinadr Jr Frank A. Cinadr Naval Training Center San Diego California Navy

Moulton Girls Volleyball Reach Flatonia District Meet

The Moulton High School volleyball girls played at Flatonia in the district event. They beat Weimar 15 3 15 1 and Schulenburg 15 9 16 14, then lost to Shiner in the district championship 15 5 15 10.

Moulton High School Flatonia Weimar Schulenburg Shiner Girls

Mrs Frank Machart Expires Tuesday

Mrs Frank Machart passed away in the hospital at Moulton on Tuesday March 27 at 12 noon. She was 89 years four months and twelve days old. A fuller obituary will follow next week.

Frank Machart Moulton

Paul Wenske Dies at Home in Texas

Paul Wenske died at his home near Komensky on March 26 after a three month illness. He was 78 years old. Born in Selesia Poland he came to Texas in 1881 at age nine. Survived by wife Katherine and family including daughters Tillie Schulte and Lucy Sloan, sons Leo and Herman, 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial followed at Moulton Catholic Cemetery after services at St. Joseph Church.

Buffington Shiner Moulton Stanley Petru Ad. Beran Alfons Kalisek Ben Bolech George Ben Frank Roznovsky Kramerbauer Veselka Charles Krametbauer Charles Kurtz Jr Virginia Mae’ Kametbauer Arnold Kramerbauer Alice Jerry Veselka Adolph Bevan Charles Bolech Frank Rozh Paul Wenske Komensky St. Joseph’s Church Moulton Catholic Joseph Kopp Wenske Selesia Poland Texas Katherine Loos Benjamin Schulte Leroy Wenske Wesley Sloan Lawrence Schutte Marshall Sloan Lé@o Wenske Jr Katherine Wenske Tillie Schulte Lucy Sloan del Rio Leo Wenske Herman Wenske Columbus Grarié Tildren

Fire department saves home on Moulton-Waelder road

The Moulton Fire Department responded to a blaze at the Hugh Gibson place on the Moulton Waelder road last week. The smoke house was destroyed but the home was saved.

Moulton Hugh Gibson Moulton-Waelder Road

Birthday Anniversary for Louise Helweg at 81

Mrs. Louise Helweg celebrated her 81st birthday anniversary Sunday with all her children present to mark the occasion.

Louise Helweg

Pustejovsky Family Welcomes Baby Boy

Mr and Mrs George Pustejovskys of Los Alamos New Mexico announce the birth of a baby boy born Wednesday March 21 The couple are listed as the parents and the news notes the new arrival in the family obituary style notice.

George Pustejovsky Los Alamos New Mexico

Mrs Jalufka Returns From Easter Visit In SA

Miss Jeannette Jalufka returned to San Antonio Tuesday after spending the Easter holidays with her parents, Mr and Mrs Emil Jalufka.

Jeannette Jalufka San Antonio Emil J. Jalufka

Local Families Visit Near Victoria and Yoakum

Mr and Mrs William Muehlstein and Mr and Mrs Sylvester Muehlstein of Victoria visited Mr and Mrs Anton Pavlas and Mr and Mrs Tom Muehlstein Sunday. Mr and Mrs Leo Daniels of Uvalde and others from Houston Yoakum joined F C Smith and family for the day.

William Muehlstein Sylvester Muehlstein Victoria Anton Pavlas Tom Muehlstein Leo Daniels Uvalde R. M. Smith Houston T. P. Schoenberg Yoakum F. C. Smith

Schraer family attends baptism in Houston parish

Mr. Ben Schraer and his wife visited Houston last week to meet granddaughter Bernadette Ann Walters. They served as sponsors at the baptismal rites held at St. Pines Catholic Church.

Ben Schraer Houston Bernadette Ann Walters Schraer St. Pines Catholic Church

US Navy Band at Seguin May 12 in matinee and evening concerts

The United States Navy Band will perform in Seguin on May 12 under the Texas Lutheran College Artists Series. Two matinee shows invite about 200 south and central Texas high school bands. selected students may join the Navy band. Evening concert led by LCdr Charles Brendler aims for music lovers of all ages with pop, jazz, and cur rent hit parade pieces.

United States Navy Texas Houston Austin Seguin San Antonio United States Navy Band Texas Lutheran College Artists Series Committee Navy Band America Lcdr Charles Brendler

Think It Over Fire Loss Costs and Personal Risk

A 1950 national fire loss total exceeded three quarters of a billion dollars with January alone at over 68 million. The piece urges individuals to heed home and business fire prevention to avoid becoming part of annual property losses and potential tragedy.

United States

Welcome Girl Born to Kenneth Yates Family

Sgt and Mrs Kenneth Yates of Waco Texas announce the arrival of a five pound eight ounce girl born Tuesday February 27 The baby will be named Mary Ann The mother is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Sulak of West Texas and a cousin to Mrs Edward Pilat of Moulton

Kenneth Yates Waco Texas Mary Ann Joe Sulak West, Texas Edward Pilat Moulton

Brueggemann Enlists in Air Force Stationed at Lackland

Billy Ray Brueggemann son of Mr and Mrs Rudy Brueggmann of Moulton has joined the Air Force and is stationed at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio His mother ordered the Eagle sent to his address there.

Billy Ray Brueggemann Rudy Brueggmann Moulton Air Force Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio

VFW Easter Picnic At Moulton Draws Large Crowd

The annual Easter Picnic by the Moulton VFW Post attracted a big attendance with noon dinner and 5 PM supper. The Henry Brosch Band broadcast from KCTI while the Shiner Moulton High School Band performed. An Easter egg hunt and a dance closed the day with the Brosch orchestra providing music.

Moulton V. F. W. Post Henry Brosch Gonzales American Legion Post The Lions Club V. F. W. Post

Missionary Society Meets in Luthern Building March 21

The Women's Missionary Society held its March meeting in the Lutheran Educational Building led by Mrs. Henry Helweg with 16 members in attendance. The program included a Lenten hymn scripture reading and prayer. They decided to donate to the New Guinea Commissary and exchange library books with neighboring societies. A memorial service honored Mrs. Alice Holubee and was presented by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin von Lienen through the Moulton Women's Missionary Society. Refreshments followed as tables were Easter season decorated.

K. Windecker Women’s Missionary Society Lutheran Educational Henry Helweg Vince Rehmer George von Lienen New Guinea Alice Holubee Hallettsville Texas Edwin von Lienen San Angelo Moulton Women’s Missionary Society William Miculka Henry Schroeder

Waelder Lions Elect Officers in Club Luncheon

At a Wednesday Lions Club luncheon Waelder officers were elected Melvin Crozier as president Ernest Gosch A J Blanton and H K Holloway as vice presidents Felipe Euresta as tail twister C H Beach as lion tamer and Ernest Kasprzyk as secretary Directors named were Bobby Miller Jr Lupe Guzman Jeff Davis and Alvie Wyatt.

Moulton Firemen Convention Dutch Lunch Names Due

Citizens of Moulton must file their noon meal or Dutch Lunch attendance with W. H. Pundt by Friday March 30 at 6 00 P M. Committee urges participation at the Firemen's Convention on Sunday April 8.

Moulton W. H. Pundt

Pastors Conference Attendees In Seguin This Week

Rev. K. Windecker and Walter Haas are in Seguin for the Texas District Pastor's Convention at Texas Lutheran College. They expect to return Friday afternoon.

Rev K. Windecker Walter Haas Seguin Texas Texas Lutheran College

Moulton Man Serves Aboard USS 799 in Japan Repairs

Matthew Max Butschek, electrician's mate, second class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Butschek of Moulton, and husband of Mrs. Patricia K. Butschek of Houston, Texas, serves aboard the landing ship USS 799 undergoing repairs at Yokohama, Japan. The ship took part in the Inchon and Wonsan invasions in Korea. He entered service August 31, 1950, and first joined the Naval Service March 4, 1944, after graduating from Moulton High School and attending Texas Christian University.

Matthew Max Butschek USN Henry Butschek Moulton Patricia K. Butschek Houston Texas U. S. Fleet Activities Yokouka Japan Inchon Wonsan Korea Butschek Naval Service Navy Moulton High School Texas Christian University Fort Worth

OPS Extends Filing Deadline for Pricing Charts

The Office of Price Stabilization extends the deadline to April 30 for filing pricing charts by retailers selling clothing furniture floor coverings yard goods and other items under Ceiling Price Regulation 7. Fred C. Hopkins Houston district OPS price executive announced. Retailers may begin pricing under their charts once the chart is filed with the OPS district office and must price under the chart on and after April 30.

Office of Price Stabilization Fred C. Hopkins Price Houston OPS Mr. Hopkins

Aged Lady Sustains Hip Injury At Home

Mrs. Frank Krejci, 92, fell at her home last Thursday and sustained a spit in her left hipbone. By Tuesday afternoon she was reported to be getting along fine.

Frank Krejci

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Moulton Eagle U.S Tom Connally Clark W. Thompson Galveston Guadalupe Firemen’s Association Memphis Tennessee Christine Kramerbauer Shiner Hospital AH Club Boys Fire Department George Pustejovskys US Navy VFW Old Moulton Fred Moseley Corpus Christi Old Moulton Baptist Church Missionary Society Waelder Lions
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