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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1943

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Senior Class Presents Spring Fever to Large Audience

The Moulton high school senior class staged Spring Fever in the school gym with a full audience. The performance featured students from Brookfield College and various school groups, directed by Mrs Julius Krejcis assisted by Miss Irene Redden. Receipts totaled 98.50.

Moulton High School Julius Krej Cis Irene Redden Howard Brant Brookfield College Harvey Krejer Ed. Burns Annie Golda Thae Johnson Maude Coey Howard California Sidonia Krejci Virgil Bean Zoology August Novak Dien the Brook Field College Milton Cruiss Oc Éan Lay Ol Johnne Holub Laddie Maresh Stella Steinacher Willie Mae Mikulencak Vladik Supak Oacar Barta Theresa Haas Anita Jahn Gladys Brom Helen Kaiser Francis Kocian Dorothy Barboeak Hand Marie Motal Glornne Laqua Sophie Olsovaxy Martha Okruhlik

Cotton crop figures show 1942 output up from 1941

The agriculture department reports 1942 cotton production at 12,824,000 bales, up from 10,744,000 bales in 1941. Harvested area totals 22,602,000 acres versus 22,286,000 the prior year. Texas produced 3,038,000 bales from 8,044,000 acres.

Agriculture Department Texas

War loan drives urge continued bond purchases

The second war loan is oversubscribed by several billions. Several more loan drives will occur before victory. Citizens urged to buy bonds and stamps to support troops overseas and ensure the nation can supply fighting men with needed material.

Texas Lutheran Choir completes South Texas and Monterrey tour

The Texas Lutheran College Choir of Seguin directed by Prof. H. Gibson finished a concert tour through South Texas cities and Monterrey Mexico. The group, praised as among the best in the state, received warm receptions from audiences and was accompanied by Garfield Kiel the college publicity director.

Texas Lutheran College Choir of Seguin H. Gibson South Texas Monterrey Mexico Garfield Kiel

Texas Sees Thirty Percent Drop in Fatal Motor Deaths

Fatal motor vehicle deaths in Texas for January through March fell about thirty percent from 1942 levels. The three month total was 267 compared with 882 in the same period last year, attributed to slower, more careful driving.

Texas

Texas Governor Proclaims American Made Rubber Day

Governor Coke R Stevenson designates Wednesday June 28 as American made Rubber Day in Texas. He urges ceremonies statewide to showcase Texas rubber produced from Texas oil and powered by Texas gasoline, predicting the nation may soon rely on Texas rubber for its supply.

Coke R. Stevenson Texas

Canning Sugar Certificates to Continue This Year

OPA officials state there is no expected crop spoilage due to sugar shortage for home canning. All loreal boards will issue certificates under current regulations until procedures change. Certificates can be issued quickly as the canning season starts, with application dates set by local boards.

OPA Loreal Boards

Texas A and M holds 14th annual firemen training course

The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas announces its 14th annual firemen training course to run May 28. Representatives from volunteer fire departments statewide will attend and then train their home departments on new firefighting methods.

Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas

Harris Mason praises hometown paper and Houlton victory concerts

Mrs Harris Mason of Houston renews her subscription and commends The Eagle. She praises the people of Houlton for the victory concerts and notes she appreciates the effort as a soldier's wife.

Harris Mason Houston The Eagle Houlton

Firemen's Dance Draws Big Crowd at May Event

The Moulton Fire Department held its annual dance at Herman Park Hall on Saturday night May 1. A large crowd attended with 800 tickets sold and gross receipts of 189.60. The Henry Brosch Orchestra provided modern and old-time music.

Moulton Herman Park Hall Henry Brosch

Moulton Boy Scouts Enjoy Outing

The Moulton Boy Scout troop hiked to Sulphur Park Friday evening and spent the night with Scout master Lad Hruska accompanying the group. All enjoyed the outing and more hikes are planned for the near future.

Moulton Sulphur Park Lad Hruska

Moulton High Band to Host Cake and Article Walk

The Moulton High School Band plans a cake and article walk at the school gym Friday night May 7 at 8 30 PM to raise funds for band uniforms. Memorial services are set for May 16 at the Moulton Public Cemetery under American Legion sponsorship.

Moulton Public Cemetery Geier- Merrem Post American Legion The Eagle Moulton High School F. J. Wagner Moulton and Vicinity

Komensky School Honors High Achievers

Komensky School announced honor students by principal Elmo A. Meyer. First grade Beonie Bohuslav. second Lydis Ann Metal. third Johnnie Kresta. fourth oudelke sih. sixth Char fiey. seventh Edgar John Wenske. eighth Willie Mae Kortwig. ninth Georgiana Pavlicek. tenth Johnny Bohusav. eleventh Virginia Wenske. twelfth Eugene Hench. Perfect attendance recipients include Irma Joyce Barborak Angeline Motal Benny Olsovsky Charlie Olsovsky and John Olsovsky.

Komensky School Elmo A. Meyer Beonie Bohuslav Lydis Ann Metal Johnnie Kresta Oudelke Sih Orgiak Charfiey Edgar John Wenske Willie Mae Kortwig Georgiana Pavlicek Johnny Bohusav Virginia Wenske Eugene Hench Irma Joyce Barborak Angeline Motal Bennie Olsovsky Charlie Olsovsky John Olsovsky

Evergreen School Graduates Two

The Evergreen School at Henkhaus held graduation exercises on Thursday evening April 29 with two graduates Irene Zimmermann and Eugene Kubicek. Supt. J Milt Auld of Shiner delivered the address.

Evergreen School Henkhaus Irene Zimmermann Eugene Kubicek Supt J. Milt Auld of Shiner

Moulton PTA Meets Wednesday May 12 at 8 P M

The Moulton High School PTA will meet in the school auditorium on Wednesday May 12 at 8 PM. All members are urged to attend.

Moulton Pta Moulton

Mrs Julia Windel Visits Houston Relatives

Mrs Julia Windel of Houston stays with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Emil Janszen in their Houston home for an extended visit.

Julia Windel Houston Emil Janszen

War Ration Book No 3 to be mailed to 120 million

The Office of Price Administration announced that War Ration Book No 3 will be distributed by mail to more than 120 million people starting late June and ending July 21. Mailmen will drop postcard application forms at homes May 20 to June 5, and the filled card sent to OPA will deliver Book No 8.

OPA Prentiss M. Brown

Komensky PTA Meeting Reminder

The last PTA meeting of the term will be held Friday night May 7. Parents are urged to attend as a final session.

PTA

Lee Jarosek and Richard Boehm Visited Victoria

Lee Jarosek attended federal court in Victoria on Monday while Richard Boehm visited relatives in the same city.

Lee Jarosek Richard Boehm Victoria Federal Court

Fehrenkamp Jr Visits College Station Over Weekend

Victor O Fehrenkamp Jr of A and M College College Station spent the weekend at home visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Victor O Fehrenkamp.

Victor O. Fehrenkamp Jr A. and M. College College Station Victor O. Fehrenkamp

Mrs Antrich Williams and family visit Kasper home

Mrs John Antrich and Mrs J C Williams with daughter Diana Marie visited Mr and Mrs Erwin Kasper in Shiner on Monday.

John Antrich J. C Williams Diana Marie Erwin Kasper Shiner

Family visit as Ziegelbauer recovers at Taylor home

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kolar and son James visited in Taylor with Mr. and Mrs Frank Ziegelbauer. Ziegelbauer, once critically ill, is recovering nicely at home.

Ed. Kolar James Taylor Frank Ziegelbauer Mr. Ziegelbauer

Prom Night Visit By Lt. Cernosek In San Antonio Area

Lt. Stanley F. Cernosek of San Antonio spent Saturday evening with his family and attended the Senior Junior Prom at the high school auditorium.

Stanley F. Cernosek San Antonio

Private Clyde Jones Visits Friends in Moulton

Pvt Clyde Jones of Randolph Field visited friends in Moulton Saturday evening. He was formerly a member of the Moulton Public Schools teaching staff.

Clyde Jones Randolph Field Moulton Jones

Senior Class Honored At Prom and Club Meeting

The Moulton Home Demonstration Club met April 14 at Mrs. Stavinoha's home with sixteen members present and two new members added. The Senior Class of 1948 was honored at the Junior-Senior Prom in the Moulton High School Gym with nautical decorations, a three masted schooner centerpiece, and a program during dinner led by Mathew Butschek.

Moulton Chas. Stavinoha Miss Pfeiffer Moulton High School Satururday United States Mathew Butschek O. &. Knape Matthew Butschek Antoinette Kolar Jewell Lockwell Stanley F. Cernosek Popeye Arlene Biehunke Iva Sue Jaeggli Fred Fehrenkamp J. O. Simpson

Lutheran Convention Concludes in Seguin

The Texas District of the American Lutheran Church ended a five day conference in Seguin on Friday with several hundred delegates in attendance. Delegates from Moulton included Rev. and Mrs. E Jacobs Mrs. George von Lienen and John C Meuller.

Texas American Lutheran Church Seguin Moulton E. Jacobs George von Lienen John C. Meuller

Frontier Camporee Invites Scouts May 7 8 Near Cuero

Boy Scout Troops from this area are invited to a frontier Camporee Friday afternoon and Saturday May 7 and 8. The event will be on the John Lee Ranch along the Guadalupe River, three miles west of Cuero. Sherron Harris of Cuero is acting chairman for DeWitt county and H. C. Boyson of Yoakum is camping chairman for Lavaca county.

John Lee Guadalupe River Cuero Sherron Harris DeWitt County H. C. Boyson Yoakum Lavaca County

Baccalaureate Services Slated For May 16

Baccalaureate services will be held at the Moulton High School Auditorium Sunday night May 16. Rev Father Hugg of Yoakum will preach the sermon.

Moulton High School Father Hugg of Yoakum

Victoria Visit Among Smithville Waelder and Evergreen Residents

Mr and Mrs Charles Miculka of Smithville Mr and Mrs I G Janea of Waelder and Mrs Malvin Merrem and daughter of Evergreen visited in Victoria one day last week.

Charles Miculka Smithville I. G. Janea Waelder Malvin Merrem Evergreen Victoria

Local Family Moves To Corpus Christi

Mr. Ben Novak and his family, long residents of Moulton, are relocating to Corpus Christi to establish their new home.

Corpus Christi Ben Novak Moulton Corpus Ghriati

Lt Governor Smith to Speak at Yoakum Commencement

Lt Governor John L. Smith has accepted an invitation to deliver the address at Yoakum’s commencement exercises on Friday May 21. Seventy five students will receive diplomas.

John L. Smith Yoakum

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Moulton Boy Scouts Arnold Freytag Bud Jahn R. B. Papacek O. F. Knape J. L. Meyer Ed. Biehunko A. J. Danilel Komensky School News Komensky Pta Boy Scout Smith
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