Fehrenkamp tops 50 years in banking during Memorial Day address
Elo C. Fehrenkamp, president of Farmers & Merchants State Bank, marked fifty golden years in banking while delivering a Memorial Day sermon. The issue notes his selfless work improving the city environment and congratulates him on the milestone. The column rails at rising costs, taxes, inflation, and deficits, contrasting past wages with present purchasing power and noting debts from wars and defense spending.
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Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Fehrenkamp
Texaco honors Emil J Jaluska for 25 years service
Emil J Jaluska received a 25 year Texaco award for continuous operation in Texaco product sales since 1934. The presentation was made last week by A M Card District Texaco Sales Manager of Corpus Christi. The Jalafka Texaco Service Station sits at Moore Avenue and Highway 95.
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S. Emil J. Jaluska
Texaco
A. M. Card
Cor
Jalafka Texaco
Moore Avenue
Highway 95
Memorial Day Services Draw Crowd at Moulton Cemetery
A large crowd gathered Sunday for Memorial Day ceremonies at Moulton City Cemetery. American Legion Post led the event with remarks by Bill Reeves, prayers by Rev. Edmiston and Pastor Holm, vocal selections by Latricia Wachtendorf and Ellen Krejci, and a Memorial Address by Farmers & Merchants Bank.
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Moulton City Cemetery
American Legion
Moulton
Moulton Legion
Bill S. Reeves
Richard Edmiston
Moulton Baptist Church
America
Margaret Krejci
Latricia Wachtendorf
Ellen Krejci
Zion Lutheran Choir
Luksovsky Home On Leave From Goose Bay Duty
A 29 day leave brings Lukie Luksovsky son of Mr and Mrs Joe Luksovsky of Moulton to visit home folks. He has been stationed at McCoy Air Base Orlando Florida and will report back to duty at Goose Bay Labrador.
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Lukie Luksovsky
Joe Luksovsky
Moulton
Lukie
McCoy Air Base
Orlando
Florida
Goose Bay
Labrador
Confirmation Service At Zion Lutheran Church
The Confirmation Class of 1959 will be confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church on Sunday at 8:00 AM, led by Pastor Julius F. Holm. Trinity Sunday provides a fitting occasion for the catechumens to confess faith before the altar. Class members include Gayle Fisbeck Eunice Fishbeck Billy Hohlt Mildred Jaroszewski Bonnie Rae Kortwig James Muehlstein Mary Lou Selzer and Alton Starke. Sunday School will follow the service, lasting 45 minutes.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Julius F. Holm
Gayle Fisbeck
Eunice Fishbeck
Billy Hohlt
Mildred Jaroszewski
Bonnie Rae Kortwig
James Muehlstein
Mary Lou Selzer
Alton Starke
Moulton Little Leaguers Open Season at Lions Field
The Moulton Little Leaguers under manager Charles Luksov sky will host Shiner Tuesday night at Lions Field for the season opener at 8 00. Next Friday May 29 Flatonia visits Moulton as local fans are urged to attend and back the team toward victory.
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Moulton
Charles Luksovsky
Lions Field
Shiner
Flatonia Nine
St. Joseph's School Closes for Summer Vacation
St. Joseph's School closed its doors for the summer vacation on Friday May 15. The Sisters who taught during the 1958 59 school year were Sister M Corrine Sister M Alphonsus Sister M Denise and Sister M Laura.
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St. Joseph's
M. Corrine
M. Alphonsus
M. Denise
M. Laura
Forty four High School Graduates Parade May Twenty Fifth
Thirty four students of Moulton High School will graduate Monday May 25 at 8:00 p.m. Exercises end the 1958-59 term with diplomas awarded to the class. Classes close Friday May 22 and students return Tuesday for final records and sport cards.
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Moulton High School
Shirley Ann Dier Dike Fidward Pavlice
Rose Marie Striedt
Bobmatz Win District Baseball in Regional Playoff
The Bobkatz defeated Weimar last Thursday to claim district champs in a 2 to 4 victory. Filip and Krause pitched well for Moulton while Weimar managed only one hit. The team faces Sealy at Sealy on Friday May 22 at 2:00 pm in the first semi final game, with a Tuesday May 26 rematch at home and a potential third game to decide the Regional Championship. Local fans urged strong turnout at Jaynes to support the Bobkatz.
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Menlton FP. Bbe
Sealy
Bobkatz
Miss Stella Wagner Found Dead at Novohrad Home
Miss Stella Wagner was found dead at the kitchen table Friday evening May 15 by her niece Marian Wagner. She was 60 years 7 months and 26 days old and is presumed to have died of a heart attack. Born in Novohrad she was the daughter of See FUNERAL page 2 col 8.
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Stella Wagner
Novohrad
Marian Wagner
Miss Wagner
Brooks Kill Six-Foot Bull Snake on Farm
Calvis Brooks and his son Calvis Jr. killed a 6 foot 2 inch bull snake found in a barn on the family farm four miles southeast of town last Thursday evening. The snake was killed with a hoe after being discovered coiled in hay on Jim J. Sustr’s farm.
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Calvis Brooks
Calvis, Jr
Brooks
Jim J. Sustr
Three Raab Brothers Injured in Farm Horse Accident
David 10, James 6 and Allen 3 Raab brothers and sons of Mr and Mrs Clarence Raab residing near J Moulton on Highway 95 suffered minor injuries when a horse made a sharp turn Saturday afternoon. They were taken to Wagner Hospital for treatment. David and Allen had minor bruises and shock while James stayed overnight for observation.
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David
James
Allen
Clarence Raab
Ad Bartos Injured In Truck Mishap Near Stratton
Adolf Bartos of Moulton suffered bruises and internal injuries when his 55 Ford Dump Truck overturned on a Yoakum Stratton road after brake failure at a T road stop sign. He was rushed to Shiner Hospital and expected to recover in days. The damaged truck was towed to Joe's Chevrolet Garage in Moulton.
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Adolf Bartos
Moulton
Stratton
Yoakum-Stratton
Bartos
Bobby Lee Holeher
Adolf
Shiner Hospital
Joe
Chevrolet
Farm Bureau Plans May Meeting in Moulton Ladies Nite
Moulton Farm Bureau holds its monthly meeting on Thursday May 28 at 8 p m with a Ladies Nite. Mary Frances Burmeister Co Home Demonstrator will attend to demonstrate canning and deep freezing. Non members invited.
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Moulton Farm Bureau
Mary Frances Burmeister Co
Fehrenkamp marks 50 years in Moulton banking service
Elo C. Fehrenkamp, a longtime Moulton banker, began as bookkeeper in 1969 and rose to president of the Farmers & Merchants State Bank in 1945. He has served as chairman, director, and civic leader, with roles in the Lions Club, Chamber of Commerce, and local government.
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Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
F. ‘I’. Fehrenkamp
Elo
Central, Power & Light Company
Della Boehm
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Lions Field
Local Transfers Open for Moulton Public High School
Rural district parents must file transfer applications with Superintendent Edward F. Rainer or Principal E. Petsch before Saturday June 1 to move students to Moulton Public High School. Forms available at the officials’ offices.
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di Tricte
Moulton
Edward F. Rainer
E. Petsch
Equalization Board to Meet for Public Hearing in Moulton ISD
The Equalization Board of the Moulton Independent School District will meet on Wednesday May 27 1959 at 8 00 p m at the Tax Assessor Collector office for a public hearing for individual property owners.
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Equalization Board
Moulton Independent School District
Sweet Home Picnic Planned at OLP Catholic Parish
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Parish in Sweet Home invites all to its annual Spring Parish Picnic Sunday May 24 at the Sweet Home SPJST Hall. Meals start 11:30 A M and 5:00 P M with chicken stew sausage and trimmings tickets 1 50. George Machart and His Polka Boys play day and night.
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Our Lady of Peace Catholic Parish
Sweet Home
SPJST
George Machart
Polka Boys of
Hallettsville
Mrs Daniel Koranek Undergoes Minor Surgery
Mrs Daniel Koranek underwent minor surgery at Renger Hospital in Hallettsville last week Friday. She returned home Saturday and is reported to be doing fine.
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Daniel Koranek
Renger Hospital
Hallettsville
Mrs Elo Muehlstein Undergoes Minor Surgery
Mrs Elo Muehlstein underwent a minor procedure last Thursday. She is reported as up and feeling fine.
Fehrenkamp Receives 50th Banking Anniversary Honors
The bank marked Mr. Fehrenkamp 50 years in banking with an enlarged photograph and a bouquet of red roses from Austin National Bank. Cards and many congratulations flowed to him on the milestone.
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Austin National Bank
Fehrenkamp
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Louis Pietsch
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Edward J. Hanlik
Bonnie Lou Eilert
Dorothy Ann Marburger
Betty Jewell Hall Richard John Orts
Dorothy Wenske
Marjorie Stary Earlene Barta Ralph Dietschke
Floris Ann Hoepil Leonita Louise Vasek
Carolyn Ann Fojtik
Virgie Mae Anders Merlene Rose Fishbeck Leon M. Schacherl
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VFW
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Farm Bureau Meeting
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F.T
Hildegard Fehrenkamp
First State Bank
F.T. Fehrenkamp
Elo Fehrenkamp
F. & M. State Bank
Raab Studio
Elo Muehlstein
Rev
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