Lions Clubs Elects Kocurek District Governor
The District 2 l 3 Lions Clubs conference at Schulenburg May 7–8 elected W I Kocurek of Austin district governor for the coming year. Delegates Ed Boehm Lloyd Jilek Elo Fehrenkamp attended from Moulton. May 1945 conference planned for Yoakum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Conference of Lions Clubs
Kocured
Lions Clubs of
Texas
Schulenburg
W. I.kocurek
Austin
Ed. Boehm
Moulton Lions Club
Lloyd Jilek
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Vladike Boehm
Marguerite Boehm
O. F. Knape
Fifth War Loan Drive Launches June 12 for 27 Days
The fifth war loan drive starts June 12 and runs 27 days to July 8. The national goal is 16 billion dollars with individuals expected to purchase 6 billion. County and local quotas are not yet announced.
Blood drive could bring mobile unit to nearby towns
More than 80 citizens donated blood to the Red Cross during a San Antonio mobile unit visit in Flatonia. Many others expressed willingness to donate, with a suggestion that the mobile unit return to Moulton in the summer.
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Red Cross Blood Bank
San Antonio
Flatonia
Moulton
Moulton Band to Present Victory Concert May 16
The Moulton High School Band and the Rhythm Band will perform a victory concert in the school auditorium on Tuesday night May 16. An excellent program is prepared for all attendees. Admission is by purchase of war bonds and stamps. A large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton High School
Moulton Public Schools to Hold May 29 Commencement
Sixteen girls and eight boys will receive diplomas at the commencement exercises held at the Moulton Public Schools on May 29. A large number of friends and relatives are expected to attend to extend felicitations to the graduates. The community should strive for completion of the high school course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Memorial services set at Moulton Public Cemetery
Memorial services will be conducted at the Moulton Public Cemetery on Sunday May 21 under the auspices of the American Legion Post. Lt Stanley F Cernosek of San Antonio will deliver the address. Services have been held annually with residents from many parts of the state attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Public Cemetery
American Legion Post
Stanley F. Cernosek
San Antonio
Words Not Found In Your Dictionary Laugh Lines
A humorous collection by R. Roy Keaton notes quips about marriage work and tipping. It teases how phrases and wages echo social roles and waiter service. The humor centers on everyday missteps and playful aphorisms with light social commentary.
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R. Roy Keaton
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Names Committees
The Lutheran Ladies Aid Society at its recent meeting elected the Sick Committee Mrs. Herbert Haase and Miss Hertha Haase. Membership Committee Mrs. Mary Fisbeck and Miss Leona Janszen. Flower Committee Mrs. Ed Boehm Jr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp. Hostesses Mrs. D. Ammermann, Mrs. Paul Ammermann and Mrs. Rudie Brueggmann. Next meeting on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Socity
Herbert Haase
Hertha Haase
Mary Fisbeck
Leona Janszen
Ed. Boehm Jr
G.J. Bohnenkamp
D. Ammermann
Paul Ammermann
Rudie Brueggmann
Make Your Choice Make Your Choice
The movement aims to limit Federal peacetime taxes on incomes inheritance and gifts to 25 percent. Sixteen states have passed the resolution including Wyoming Rhode Island Mississippi Iowa Maine Massachusetts Michigan Indiana Arkansas Delaware Pennsylvania Illinois Wisconsin and Alabama with New Jersey and Kentucky joining. The drive seeks to boost national wealth and revenue while freeing states from Federal control. wartime tax strategy hinges on tax revenue from war profits and curb spending to reduce indebtedness.
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Congress
Wyoming
Rhode Island
Mississippi
Iowa
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Indiana
Arkansas
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Wicoasin
Alabama
New Jersey
Kentucky
Moulton Recreation Center Games Carded
Games on Sunday May 14 include Freshmen Boys versus Firemen Boy Scouts versus Lutheran Brotherhood and Lutheran Ladies versus Public School Girls. Entries open to any local group with six players on field per game and adult sponsor presence. entry fee one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen
Boy Scouts
Lutheran Brotherhood
Lutheran Ladies
Moulton Trade
Mrs Joe F Darilek Dies at Home Near Henkhaus
Mrs Joe F Darilek died at her home near Henkhaus on Sunday April 30 after a long illness. She was 55 years 9 months and 12 days old. Burial was in Shiner Catholic cemetery on the following Tuesday. She is survived by her husband three children seven grandchildren two brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe F. Darilek
Henkhaus
Shiner Catholic
Son Sends Bracelet From Jap Zero Metal to Parents
Mr and Mrs Joe V Michalec report an interesting letter from their son Cpl Victor J Michalec who writes from the Pacific Fleet Post Office and sent his mother a bracelet made from metal salvaged from a Japanese Zero plane during service Overseas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe V. Michalec
Cpl
Victor J. Michalec
Pacific Fleet Post Office
Pilat-Jobb Wedding Held at St. Josephs Church
Miss Rosie Pilat and Milton Jobb united in marriage at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Moulton with Rev. Joseph Kopp officiating. Witnesses were Albert Pilat Jr. and John Jobb. Bridesmaids Adela Machart Mildred Kolar. attendants James Koncaba Willie Pilat. After the ceremony the party returned to the bride’s home for a wedding dinner and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Pilat
Pfe
Milton Jobb
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton
Rev
Joseph Kopp
Albert Pilat Jr
John Jobb
Adela Machart
Mildred Kolar
James Koncaba
Willie Pilat
Flag Day Set For June 14
President Roosevelt on May 4 proclaimed June 14 as Flag Day to renew dedication to the principles of humanity and civilization. He said the flag represents battles and peace and calls for displays nationwide and joint displays of United Nations emblems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Republic
United Nations
Mother's Day Services At Old Moulton Baptist Church
Mother's Day services at Old Moulton Baptist Church scheduled for Sunday May 14. Sunday School begins at 10 AM, morning worship at 10 45, and a revival service at 8 45 that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Old Moulton Baptist Church
Senior Class Receives Commencement Invitations and Cards
The Sam and Will Moore High School senior class received commencement invitations and calling cards via The Eagle printery. Commencement exercises are scheduled for May 29. The class includes 16 girls and eight boys.
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Sam and Will Moore High Sclo
Eagle Printery
Mrs Ed Kolar Returns From Kyle Visit
Mrs. Ed Kolar returned Saturday from Kyle where she spent several days with her sister Mrs William Schmeltekopf who had been under treatment at a New Braunfels hospital. Mrs Schmeltekopf is recovering nicely and friends will be pleased to learn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Kolar
Kyle
William Schmeltekopf
New Braunfels Hospital
Schmeltekopf
Moulton Music Groups to Perform Victory Concert May 16
Moulton Public Schools will present a Victory Concert at the school auditorium on Tuesday night May 16 at 8:15. The High School Band and Rhythm Band will perform a combined program lasting about ninety minutes. As in prior concerts, war bonds and stamps are sold at the door with bonds kept by buyers for free admission. The first concert raised $30,000 in sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Public
Arnold Freytag Elected President of School Board
Arnold Freytag was elected president of the Moulton School board at a recent meeting. F. C. Smith became vice president and G. G. Fisbeck was re-elected secretary. Other board members include Lee Jarosek William Novosad Louis Pietsch and Ed Mikes. Superintendent Morris S. Webb and his staff were re-elected for next year. Elmo Meyer was named principal and athletics coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Freytag
Moulton
F. C. Smith
G. G. Fisbeck
Lee Jarosek
William Novosad
Louis Pietsch
Ed. Mikes
Morris S. Webb
Elmo Meyer
Memorial Services Planned at Moulton Cemetery May 21
Memorial services will be held at the Moulton Public Cemetery on Sunday May 21 under the auspices of Geier Merrem Post No 392 American Legion. The program starts at 10 00 AM with Lt Stanley F Cerncsek of San Antonio delivering the address. Full program to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Public Cemetery
Geier- Merrem
American Legion
Stanley F. Cerncsek
San Antonio
Swimming Pool Opening Is A Success
Sulphur Park Swimming Pool opened the season Sunday with a large crowd in attendance. Uncle Jake the jovial proprietor oversaw activities to ensure everyone had an enjoyable time.
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Here
Jake
Lutheran Mother's Day Service and Party Planned
The Lutheran Church will hold a Mother's Day service in English on Sunday May 14. In the evening friends and members will gather in the hall for a Mother's Day party.
Darilek Family Attends Houston Nursing School Graduation
Mr and Mrs Emil Darilek of Moulton and Mrs Emil Darilek Jr of Cuero attended commencement exercises at St Josephs School of Nursing in Houston Sunday. Miss Lillian Loretta Darilek was a member of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Darilek
Moulton
Emil Darilek Jr
Cuero
St. Joseph’s School of Nursing
Houston
Lillian Loretta Darilek
Lions Club Hosts Regular Meeting at Home Economics Cottage
The Lions Club met in regular session at the home economics cottage with good attendance. Miss Richter's homemaking class hosted and prepared the meal, receiving a $25 recognition check placed into the home economics fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Kirvey Bruegmann
Lillie Gertner
Dorothy Pavlas
Estella Pilat
Miss Richter
Ed. Boehm
John O. Simpson
Lutheran World Action Appeal Appeals for Mother's Day Contributions
A church notes generous giving on Sunday to Lutheran World Action while urging those yet to contribute to donate next Sunday in observance of Mother’s Day. The message thanks supporters and urges timely contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran World Action
K. Windecker
Overseas Promotion for August H. Pilsner in Technical Sergeant Rank
August H. Pilsner son of Mrs Emma Pilsner has been promoted to technical sergeant while stationed overseas. The announcement highlights his military advancement and family connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August H. Pilsner
Emma Pilsner
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Robert L. Vivial
Vivial
Bettye Andrews
Texas Lions Clubs
Art Wilke
Parenter Association
Roy Keaton
Lions Clubs
Clifford D. Pierce
Lions International
Memphis
Tennessee
W. K. McClain
Georgetown
W. I. Kocurek
Miss Andrews
Yoakum
Aid Society
Moulton Recreation Center
Albert J. Pilat
Camp Hood, Texas
Charles Jobb
Oak Grove
Moulton Public Schools
Stavinoha
C. L. Stavinoha
Eagle
Staninoha
Lavaca
Mother’s Day Services
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