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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1956
Page
3
The Moulton Community Farm Bureau met Thursday night April 26 with Chairman Frankie Dar ilek presiding. A large crowd attended as the queen's contest and style show were discussed and committees appointed. The annual barn dance is set for July 3 with guests Mr. Williams and Alvin Denison of Hallettsville.
The Oak Grove 4-H Club girls met with Mrs. Myers on April 19 at 9:00. They said the pledge and prayer, learned to bake orange cookies, and discussed a picnic. The meeting adjourned with reporter Elorine Wenske.
Five local ladies attended the Women's Missionary meeting at the Lutheran Church in Hallettsville on Thursday April 26. Delegates from here included president Mrs Walter Hildebandrt and Miss Helen Kaase along with Mrs Thomas Beale Mrs Stanis Rothbauer and Mrs John M Meiners.
Baldwin Business College announced that Ann Lloyd Yoakum Dorothy Hoerig and Gloria Kloesel earned Dictaphone Proficiency Certificates from the New York office after a rigorous final test. Miss Laverine Koenning, a recent graduate, will work for Collins Construction Co Port Lavaca. A Teen Typing Class runs June 11 to July 31 from 10 AM to 12 PM daily using Voice-O-Matic tapes.
The Humble Company program Texas in Review will air a reenactment of the famous Chisholm Trail next week. The piece explains the cattle drive's role in early Texas ranching and the switch to railroad transport. It also previews bus driver training films and Kerr County Centennial activities. Tuesday May 7 broadcasts at KTBC Austin 7:00 PM and KPRC Houston 6:30 PM.
The annual meeting of The Moulton Germania Mutual Aid Assn No 152 is set for Monday May 7 1956 at 2 00 p m in City Hall. All members are urged to attend with election of officers and other business to be trans acted. Wm H Schodde president Theo Wenske secretary treasurer.
Miss Ja Nell Pietsch married Bill Pollard in a double ring ceremony at Zion Lutheran Church Moulton officiated by Rev Julius Holm. The bride daughter of Louis Pietsch and Mrs Pietsch of Moulton wore lace and tulle with blue parure and carried blue carnations and stephanotis. The groom son of Paul Pollard of Gatesville and Mrs Pollard of Gatesville works as an accountant in Austin after a Baylor degree. Attendants included Dorothy Spies Bonnie Powers Jeannie Price with flower girl Cindy Erzinger. Reception followed in the church with pink blue and white decor and traveling outfit a blue suit. The couple will reside in Austin after May 6.
The St Josephs School Club will meet Friday night May 4 at o oclock. The highlight is the election of officers and a movie will be shown. All members are urged to attend.
Mrs Isabell Perido and daughter Sandy of San Antonio visited the Breit family in town. Sandy stayed a week with her grandparents. Mr and Mrs Otto Zimmermann and son Wayne of Fredericksburg joined relatives for the weekend and attended the Pietsch Pollard wedding on Sunday.
Mrs. Rud Wenske expresses gratitude to Drs F M and Robert Wagner and the Shiner hospital nursing staff for their care during her stay. She also thanks visitors, those who sent flowers cards and meals to their home and blesses everyone.
We express sincere thanks to business people organizations schools and individuals for their generous cooperation in the Cancer Crusade Drive. Special gratitude to ladies from Altar Society American Legion Auxiliary Ladies Aid Missionary Society and the VFW Auxiliary for house to house canvassing. Amount collected to date is 255.13.
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