Moulton Banquet Honors Dooley Dawson and Votes for Sewer Bonds
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce banquet praised soil conservation speaker Dooley Dawson of the Second National Bank of Houston. A municipal vote approved a $120000 sewer bond by 188 to 4. Election officers were George von Lienen presiding judge Anton Palitza judge Frank Jilek and W K Richter clerks. The city will seek bids for a sanitary sewer system and new road projects were highlighted by Joe Vanham Jr. and officials.
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Moulton
George von Lienen
Anton Palitza
Frank Jilek
W. K. Richter
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Weldon L. Knape
Roy L. Kotzebue
William Miculka
W. H. Pundt
A. F. Halliburton
A. F. Halliburt
Malvin K. Merrem
Eli C. ¥Ehrenkamp
Dooley” Dawson
Second National Bank of Houston
Dawson
Wideawake Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Joe Vanham Jr
Joe H. Vanham Jr
Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Strauss Seeks Return to 15th Texas Senate Seat
Gus J. Strauss of Lavaca County announces re election bid for State Senator from the 15th District which includes Austin Colorado Fayette Lavaca and Walla Counties. He cites four thousand votes cast in his first term and pledges to continue rural road support and impartial representation while detailing his background and public service.
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Gus J. Strauss
Lavaca
Austin
Colorado
Fayette
Walla
Strauss
Senate
15Th
Texas
Shiner
Lavaca County
Mary Lee Elstner
Hallettsville
Mary Rose
Olin
Gus Jr
Gas Utilities
Texas Railroad Commission
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Memorial services set by American Legion post May 21
The American Legion Post Geier Merrem plans the annual memorial services for May 21 with Congressman Clark Thompson delivering the address. The piece notes high farm population decline, rising housing starts, and concerns over national debt, urging readers to contact their representatives.
Zat Johnson Seeks Re Election for Lavaca County Constable
Zat Johnson, constable of Precinct 6 Lavaca County, announces candidacy for re election subject to Democratic Primary July 22. He asks continued support of friends and promises to run the office honestly efficiently and courteously if re elected.
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Zat Johnson
Lavaca County
Texas
County Board of Education
Lewis Family Welcomes Wesley Lynn Jr Born in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Wesley L Lewis announce the birth of a seven pound three ounce son at Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio on Thursday April 13 at 1139 PM The baby will be named Wesley Lynn Jr Mrs Lewis formerly LaVerne Jilek of Moulton.
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Wesley L. Lewis
the Baptist Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
Wesley Lynn Jr
Lewis
Luther League Convention Held Near York Town
Attenders gathered for the bi annual Luther League Convention in Karnes City on Sunday afternoon. Virginia Hartman of Seguin's Texas Lutheran College was re elected president. Speakers included Dr E A Sagebiel Fred Sager and Marvin Huth. A report on Spiritual Growth Project by Juanita Rothbauer was read. Plans were set for a three day Bible camp at Kerrville June 9 10 and 11.
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K. Windecker
Luther League
Yorktown
Karnes City
Virginia Hartman
Seguin
Texas Lutheran College
E. A. Sagebiel
Wilfred Sager
Texas
Luther Leagues
Marvin Huth
Juanita Rothbauer
Moulton
Kerrville
Debt plan missing as debts grow in prosperous era
The business head warns that without a definite debt reduction plan, debts will rise. This occurs despite record prosperity, employment, and earnings, raising concern about future hard times and the nation’s ability to keep ahead.
School Club To Meet At St. Josephs School
The club will hold its last meeting of the term on Friday May 12 at 8 00. Officers will be elected and plans for the end of school picnic discussed. All members urged to attend.
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St. Joseph’s School. Club
Rodeo Set by Hallettsville Chamber May 5 6
Hallettsville hosts a two day rodeo May 5 and 6 presented by the Chamber of Commerce and Thomas and Clipson Rodeo Company. Jack Andrews with a trained Brahman bull and Bill Garsee headline a top south central Texas lineup with elite ropers and new bucking chutes enhancing the arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Hallettsville
Andrews
Henry
Thomas
Bill Garsee
San Augustine
Texas
Garsee
Richard Miller
Westhoff
Bob Henson
Crosby
Southwestern Rodeo Association
Clipson
Bull Number One
Hitler
Tanbark
Moulton Eagle Receives Certificate of Special Merit
The Moulton Eagle of Moulton Texas and its publisher editor and staff earn a Certificate of Special Merit for the week of April 2 1950. The award cites outstanding weekly journalism in East Texas and contributions to the community. KFRO Longview Texas president James R. Curtis signs.
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East Texas
of Texas
East
Texas
Longview
James R. Curtis
Religious Life of St Paul Picture at Lutheran Church
A Life of St Paul picture will be shown at the Lutheran Church on Sunday night May 7. If weather permits the event will be outdoors and all are invited to attend.
Gileses Welcome Daughter Margaret Karen
Mr and Mrs Edward Giles announce the birth of their daughter Margaret Karen on April 26 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in San Antonio. Mrs Giles is the former Dorothy Pyland, daughter of Supt and Mrs J W Pyland of this city.
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Edward Giles
Margaret Karen
the Baptist Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
Giles
Dorothy Pyland
Supt
J. W. Pyland
Jaeggli Firm Heads to Floresville for Red Creole Onion Harvest
Mr. J. T. Jaeggli of J. Taeggli & Son travels to Floresville Texas where a large crop of Red Creole Onions is being harvested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Jaeggli
J. Taeggli & Son
Floresville
Texas
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Moulton High School
Joe Vanham
Yoakum
Schulenburg
Flatonia
Anita Windecker
University of Texas
Marilyn Strater
Moulton Public Schools
Arlene Biehunke
Rev. K. Windecker
U. S
Europe
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
Association
Mrs Lewis
WM. Eilers
William A. Eilers
Moulton, Texas
KFRO
Mr. and
Mrs. Giles
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