Prom Honors 1946 Seniors At Molton High School
The Moulton High School Junior Class hosted a Mexican themed Senior Prom on Saturday May 4 with a decoratively crepe papered gym, a cane pavilion serving punch, and a U shaped meal layout for 46. James Maresh presided as MC. performances included a National Mexican Hat Dance piano piece and a serenade by Rose Nell Orts and James Kolar.
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Moulton High School
James Maresh
Alves Pietsch
Kenward Laqua
J. W.pyland
Will
Anita Windecker
Marjorie Papacek
R. Booth
Kirvey Brueggmann
Old Moulton Homecoming Planned for May 19
The annual homecoming at Old Moulton is scheduled for Sunday May 19 and is expected to draw visitors from across the state. The arrangements committee is actively preparing to handle the large turnout.
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Old Moulton
Committee On Arrangements
Lions sponsor summer entertainments at Recreation Grounds
The Moulton Lions club will sponsor a series of entertainments at the Recreation Grounds this summer. Ball teams are being organized by city organizations and games will be scheduled shortly after business hours with several games weekly.
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Moulton Lions Club
High School Graduates Encouraged to Pursue Further Studies
The Eagle congratulates all graduates this month and urges them to continue studies in higher learning institutions. It notes that those with college training will be better prepared for future tasks and responsibilities.
Postwar farm to market highway reaches Moulton area
Moulton becomes among the first communities to gain a postwar farm to market road from Moulton to Komensky, six miles. The asphalt surface project was let earlier, enabling farmers in the rich agricultural region to market produce under all weather conditions once finished.
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Moulton
Komensky
Moulton Farmers and Lions Club Drive Local Ag Efforts
The Moulton area is praised for its productive Texas farmland and skilled farmers. The Lions Club supports agricultural work, having just sponsored a successful fat stock show and planning a corn show for next fall to aid farmers.
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Moulton
Texas
Lions Club
Memorial Service Planned by Local American Legion Post
The American Legion post has organized the annual memorial service at Moulton Public Cemetery on Sunday morning May 19. The program includes songs readings music and an address by a prominent speaker. Moulton is noted for having top memorial services in this region.
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American Legion
Moulton Public Cemetery
Moulton
Class Reunion for 1941 Graduates Planned
Plans completed for the 1941 graduates reunion at Sulphur Park on June 2. Organizers hope all alumni can attend and rekindle old memories.
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Sulphur Park
Son Weldon Ermis Arrives Safely in Okinawa
Mr and Mrs Adolf Ermis report a letter from their son Weldon stating he arrived safely in Okinawa on April 26. He is stationed abroad and sending word home about his deployment location and status.
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Adolf Ermis
Weldon
Okinawa
Moulton Lions Club Holds Thursday Meeting and Plans
Moulton Lions Club met at Pundt's Place with good attendance. G G Fisbeck presided in the secretary's absence. Delegates to the Hallettsville banquet reported strong turnout and a fine program. Delegates to the district convention set for May 12–13 at Yoakum were announced. The group discussed bills, a fall corn show, entertainment series, and softball teams. Election of officers will occur soon with a nominating committee named. Guests included Donald Bunting and Herman Kurtz.
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Moulton
E. A. Oehl
Lee Jarosek
A. F. Halliburton
Yoakum
A.j.darilek
O. F. Knape
W. J. Meyer
Donald Bunting
Herman Kurtz
Talk on Problems Facing Family by Eloise Johnson
Mrs Eloise T Johnson specialist in Family Life Relationship of A and M College will speak in Hallettsville Monday May 18. She will address problems facing today’s family at a 2 15 PM Home Demonstration Club meeting in the district courtroom of the courthouse. All interested are invited.
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Eloise T. Johnson
M. College
Hallettsville
Home Demonstration Club
Gonzales
DeWitt
Lavaca
Moulton Student Earns Fourth in State Number Sense
Francis Fisbeck of Moulton High School placed fourth in the number sense contest at the Interscholastic State Meet in Austin. He solved 49 problems in ten minutes and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Fisbeck.
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Francis Fisbeck
Moulton
Austin
Francis
G. G. Fisbeck
Moulton Man's Brother Buried at Floresville
August Ellinghausen of Moulton attended funeral services for his brother Henry Ellinghausen in Floresville. Henry, aged 82 years 5 months and 17 days, had lived in Floresville for over 40 years. The Eagle will publish a fuller write-up next week.
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August Ellinghausen
Moulton
Henry Ellinghausen
Floresville
Ellinghausen
Eagle
Moulton Man Named Operation's Operator For PAA In Latin America
Captain Studeman a veteran flyer named operations manager of Pan American World Airways Latin American Division based in Miami. He previously ran PAA Pacific Alaska Division and oversaw Navy Air Transport Service contract operations during the war. He will supervise maintenance, communications, airports, and operations of Clippers over a 50,000 mile Latin American network. Studeman was born in Moulton and studied there.
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Globe
Oliver J. Studeman
Pan American World Airways
Miami
Studeman
PAA
Pacific-Alaska
Navy Air Transport Service
Latin America
Miss Doris Freytag Weds Ben Ondrusek in Sweetwater
Miss Doris Gene Freytag daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Freytag of Hermleigh married Ben F Ondrusek son of Mr and Mrs Frank Ondrusek of Yoakum April 6 in the Holy R Catholic Church Sweetwater Father Joseph Ballarin officiated The couple left for San Angelo and will reside at 906 Locust Street Sweetwater
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Doris Gene Freytag
W. H. Freytag
Hermleigh
Ben F. Ondrusek
Frank Ondrusek
Yoakum
Holy Catholic Church
Sweetwater
Joseph Ballarin
San Angelo
Locust Street
Splash Day At Sulphur Park Opens With Picnic Fun
A large crowd attended the opening of the swimming pool at Sulphur Park south of Moulton on Sunday May 5. Host Jake Kurtz welcomed visitors as barbecue was served and a band provided music for the occasion.
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Sulphur Park
Moulton
Jake Kurtz
Mexican Supper At Luther Hall Draws Wide Support
Approximately 200 people attended the Mexican supper sponsored by the Lutheran Ladies Aid Society at Luther Hall Tuesday evening. The event featured fine food and earnest appreciation for patronage from attendees and organizers.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Luther Hall
Memorial address to be given by Chaplain Pennington here
Chaplain Henry C. Pennington of San Antonio will deliver the Memorial Day address at the Public Cemetery in Moulton on May 19 at 10 a.m. The speaker is staff chaplain at the Army Air Forces Military Training Center, who entered service in 1941 and served in the Pacific.
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American Legion Program Committee
Henry C. Pennington
San Antonio
Public
Moulton
Pennington
Army Air Forces Military Training Center
Mothers May Assure Justice Proclaimed by Governor
Austin May 2 The mothers of America can assure a post war world where justice and decency prevail Gov Coke Stevenson said proclaiming May 12 as Mothers Day They can achieve this by teaching their children the ideals of liberty and democracy that we as a nation recently fought to preserve
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Austin
Mothers of America
Coke Stevenson
Paul Tyler Receives Navy Discharge at Camp Wallace
Paul Tyler Seaman First Class received his discharge from the United States Navy on May 3 at Camp Wallace Texas. He served 31 months in the Navy including 12 months in the Pacific theatre and is the son of Mr and Mrs A H Tyler.
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Paul Tyler
United States Navy
Camp Wallace
Texas
Paul
Navy
Pacific
A. H. Tyler
778 Tickets Sold At Firemens Dance
The annual firemen's dance at Herman Park Sunday night drew strong interest with 778 tickets sold for men 398 and for ladies 380 Ad Mig's Orchestra provided the music.
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Herman Park
Ad. Mig
Bohnenkamp Recuperating at Home After San Antonio Trip
Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp returned from San Antonio last weekend. Mr. Bohnenkamp fell ill while attending the Hermann Sons convention but is recovering nicely. Their daughters Mrs. J. W. Nachlinger and Mrs. E. Brunkenhoefer accompanied them home.
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G. J. Bohnenkamp
San Antonio
Bohnenkamp
Hermann Sons
J. W. Nachlinger
E. Brunkenhoefer
Haase Scott Wedding Solemnized at Zions Lutheran Church
Miss Hertha Lina Haase and Robert Louis Scott were united in marriage on Wednesday May 1 at 7 30 P M in Zions Lutheran Church Moulton by Rev K Windecker. The couple's families live in Moulton and Whites Wright Texas. The bride is a 1942 Moulton High School graduate and has worked at Brooks Field San Antonio. The groom is a Trenton High School graduate, recently discharged after three years and seven months in military service with part time overseas. The bride wore a white sheer floor length gown with a white finger tip veil and the groom a dark blue suit. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Marvin Haase. A supper followed at the bride's parents.
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William Schulze
Hermleigh
Ondrusek
Hermleigh High School
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Amarillo
Montgomery Ward
Sweetwater
Hertha Lina Haase
Robert Louis Scott
Zions Lutheran Church
Moulton
K. Windecker
Herbert W. Haase
Moulton High School
Brooks Field
San Antonio
Otto B. Eilert Buried at San Antonio
Funeral services for O. B. Eilert 64 died at his San Antonio home were held Tuesday with interment in Roselawn Burial Park. Born at Baursville he ran a Moulton mercantile business before moving to San Antonio 22 years ago. Survived by wife Alma Schmidt a brother W F Eilert three sisters Mary Sauer Helen Albrecht and Anna Krause.
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O. B. Eilert
San Antonio
Roselawn
Baursville
Here
Moulton
Alma Schmidt
W.F. Eilert
Mary Sauer
Helen Albrecht
Anna Krause
Flatonia
Novohrad PTA Elects Officers for 1946 47 Term
Novohrad PTA held the last meeting of the school term on April 25. Officers for the 1946 47 term were elected: Chairman Willie Stryk, vice chairman Julius Jasek, secretary H C Jasek, treasurer V J Jasek, reporter Anton Rehak. The meeting adjourned after no further business, followed by a social.
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Novohrad P.T. A
Willie Stryk
Julius Jasek
H. C. Jasek
V. J. Jasek
Anton Rehak
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George M. Gilliam
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Houston
Frank Maeker
Estella Reed
P. Mate
Richard Biel
New Yorker
New Jersey
Germany
Otto B. Eilert
Novohrad Pta
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