Senior Class Presents Have A Heart at the Mou ton High School
The senior class staged Have A Heart in the school auditorium on Monday night. Cast included Jed Watson John Olsovsky Peggy Watson Dorothy Pyland Louise Mansfield Marjorie Papacek Bo Larson Tommy Hoyer Fritzi Vinning Dorothy Manning and James Maresh. Superintendent J W Pyland announced Baccalaureate on May 25 and commencement on May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor
Mouton Righ Schou
Gu Senool
Jed Watson
John Olsovsky
Peggy Watson
Dorothy Pyland
Louise Mansfield
Watson
Marjorie Papacek
Bo Larson
Tommy Hoyer
Fritzi Vinning
Dorothy Manning
Mark Andrews
Lou
James Maresh
J. W. Pyland
William Lee Young
Aces IS THAT The Nationwide Strike Ends Firemen's Week Proclaimed
The nationwide telephone strike began April 7 and ended May 20. By gubernatorial proclamation the week of June 9 is Firemen's week in Texas. Last year 870 children were killed and 21 660 injured while playing in the streets. Keep your children out of the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
New Wave OS Sparks Price Shifts Across Nation
Just as prices crest a fresh wave of OS hits the market a countrywide surge follows with new price increases.
Frugal Rule Echoed as Guiding Principle
A maxim distilled to five words, spend less than you earn, summarizes a common financial advice principle echoed in many discussions.
Margaret Truman to Perform in Dallas Tour May 25
Miss Margaret Truman debuting as concert singer will appear in Dallas on May 25 with stops planned in Fort Worth and Amarillo. Her tour profile follows her recent public debut and concert engagements.
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Margaret Truman
The
United States
Dallas
Miss Truman
Fort Worth
Amarillo
April Licenses in Lavaca County Rise to Twenty Two
Twenty two marriage licenses were issued in Lavaca County during April raising the year to date total for the first four months to four hundred seven. This compares with one hundred nine licenses issued in the same period last year.
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Lavaca
Bustling Fashion Reform Call Challenges Elite Dress List
A writer decries the ten best dressed lists for favoring wealthy individuals. They argue style can be affordable with a dainty print dress and a $1.98 bag, not just mink coats and high price accessories.
Tom-Tom Boosters Plan Stop in City May 27
The 1947 Tom-Tom Motorcade led by R J Etlinger of Yoakum will visit the city Tuesday May 27 about 9 45 A M with twelve or fifteen cars and a sound truck. They request a downtown block for advertising the Tomato Tom-Tom dates June 12 13 and 14 and will have Brushy Creek Rhythm Boys perform briefly. The event may include a Duchess as part of a Queen coronation ceremony entourage.
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R. J. Etlinger
Yoakum
Brushy Creek
Vallentine Ludwig Buried at Breslau
Funeral services for Valentine Ludwig 80 former Breslau resident who died in Schulenburg were held at Kubena funeral home with burial in Breslau Cemetery Rev K Windecker of Moulton officiating He came from Germany at age four lived largely in Lavaca County and belonged to the Lutheran Church and Hermann Sons Lodge Survived by widow four daughters eight grandchildren two great grandchildren and eight sons brothers in Taylor
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Halsettsville
Valentine Ludwig
Breslau
Schulenburg
Kubena
K. Windecker
Moulton
Germany
America
Lavaca County
Lutheran Church
Hermann Sons’ Lodge
Lions Club selects Duchess for Tom Tom celebration
The Lions Club announces Miss Marjorie Papacek daughter of Mr and Mrs R B Papacek will represent Moulton at the Tom Tom celebration in Yokum next month. She is a senior at Moulton High School.
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Lions Club
Marjorie Papacek
R. B. Papacek
Moulton
Yoakum
Papacek
Moulton High School
Kalina Family Visits Waco and Granger
Mr. Jerry Kalina and family spent Tuesday visiting in Waco and Granger. Mrs. Kalina and baby remained in Grange for a longer visit.
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Jerry Kalina
Waco
Granger
Rehmet Family Weekend Visit Spends Time With Parents
Mr and Mrs Vincent Rehmet of West Columbia spent the weekend at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Vince Rehmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Rehmet
West Columbia
Mrs
Vince Rehmet
Local families spend a week at Rock Port
Mr and Mrs Wylie Jansky and daughter Shirley join Mr and Mrs Wylie Janske Jr and daughter Emmie Jean, Mr and Mrs Eddie Bauer and son Harvey Gene, Lee Vogt and Grandma Bueth for a weeklong visit at Rock Port last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie Jansky
Miss Shirley
Wylie Janske Jr
Emmie Jean
Eddie Bauer
Harvey Gene
Lee Vogt
Grandma Bueth
Rock Port
Homecoming Celebration at Old Moulton Crowd Gathers
Despite rain a large crowd joined the Old Moulton homecoming event Sunday afternoon. Attendees greeted old acquaintances and shared past experiences while a picnic style dinner was served under oak trees. Zat Johnson organized registration and names will appear in a future Moulton Eagle edition.
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Old Moulton
Aone
Zat Johnson
Moulton Eagle
Moulton Senior Class Heads on Texas Trip
Twenty three seniors depart Moulton Tuesday for New Braunfels Kerrville Longhorn Cavern and Austin under chaperones William Lee Young and Mrs Emil Beran.
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Moulton
New Braunfels
Kerrville
Longhorn Cavern
Austin
William Lee Young
Emil Beran
County Agent Visits Moulton State Farmer Help
County Agent J W Lindsey of Hallettsville visited Moulton last Thursday on business. The agent visits Moulton twice monthly on the first and third Thursdays to assist farmers with their problems. Farmers may contact him at the City office on those days.
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J.W. Lindsey
Hallettsville
Moulton
Moult
Lindsey
Ruth Arnim Visits Houston This Week
Miss Ruth Arnim spent several days this week visiting in Houston highlighting social and civic events during her stay.
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Ruth Arnim
Houston
Denver Couple Visits Baytown Friends This Week
Mr. Dan Morse and family from Denver Colorado visit Mrs. Orman Probst and Mrs. Obe Thurman in Baytown. They spent last week Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Orts continuing friendly exchanges among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Morse
Denver, Colorado
Mrs
J. T. Jaeggli
Fehrenkamp and Boehm Attend Houston Bankers Convention
Mr Elo C Fehrenkamp and Miss Marguerite Boehm left for Houston on Tuesday to attend the Bankers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Marguerite Boehm
Houston
Bevan Couple Returns Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs Ad Bevan of El Campo return home Thursday after spending several days here visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.s. Ad. Bevan
el Campo
Rosenburg visitors at Stasney home this Sunday
Edwin Stasney Julius and Elwyn Rohan and Daniel Pustka all of Rosenburg were Sunday visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Anton Stasney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Stasney
Julius and
Elwyn Rohan
Daniel Pustka
Rosenburg
Anton Stasney
Mrs. Windecker Returns Home After Houston Operation
Mrs. K. Windecker has returned to her home Friday and is recovering nicely after undergoing an operation in a Houston hospital.
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K. Windecker
Dallas and San Antonio guests visit the Cluiss home
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Speed and son of Dallas accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Davis and Mrs. Edna Coleman of San Antonio spent last weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Occar Cluiss, renewing old acquaintances and sharing hospitality.
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R. J. Speed
Dallas
Gordon Davis
Edna Coleman
San Antonio
Occar Cluiss
City Trash Accumulates Cans and Glass Waste
A fragment describes common city trash mainly consisting of empty cans and glass containers. The passage notes the old ink about the can as a principal nuisance of kitchen waste.
Alpha Phi Chapter Holds Year End Meeting in Moulton
Members of Alpha Phi Chapter of Delta Nappa Gamma gathered in Moulton May 3 for the year end. The Homemaking Cottage hosted the event with Miss Anita Richter and Mrs. William Miculka as hostesses. Officers installed included Mrs. Bess Keane president, Anita Richter first VP, Mary Barthlome second VP, Etna Calhoun corresponding secretary, Marie Tomforde recording secretary, and Verna Lindburg parliamentarian.
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Alpha Phi
Delta Nappa Gamma
Moulton Sacucuay
Anita Richter
William Miculka
Mabel Strieber
Yorktown
Bess Keane
Amarillo
Goliad
Moulton
Mary Barthlome
Cuero
Etna Calhoun
Marie Tomforde
Yoakum
Verna Lindburg
Wm. Kure
Music Recital at Moulton High Friday Evening
A musical recital will be given at the Moulton High School Gymnasium on Friday May 23 at 8 PM. The program features numbers performed at the Victoria Music festival. The public is invited to attend.
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Moulton High School
Moulton PTA Installs Officers
The Moulton PTA elected and installed officers for next year at its last meeting. Lad Hruska was named president with Mrs. Malvin Merrem as vice president, Mrs. Alice Mladenka as secretary, and Mrs. Ed Biehunko as treasurer.
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Moulton Pta
J. T. J.aeggis
Lad Hruska
Malvin Merrem
Alice Mladenka
Ed. Biehunko
Little Girl Gladdens W. J. Meyer Home
Mr and Mrs W J Meyer celebrate the arrival of an 8 pound girl born at Dr Strieder Hospital on May 6 Baptized Hat tie Anna at the Catholic Church on May 5 with sponsors Mr and Mrs Anton Meyer present and recognized by the church record
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W. J. Meyer
Dr. Strieder Hospital
Hattie Anna
Anton Meyer
Petras Families Visit in Houston Sunday
Mr and Mrs Frank Petras and Mr and Mrs Alvin Petras with their daughter Miss Bessie spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frankie Petras in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Petras
Alvin Petras
Miss Bessie
Frankie Petras
Houston
Meiser Schlaeger Couple Visit From California
Mr and Mrs Frank Meiser schlaeger of Clovis California visit relatives and renew old acquaintances. They formerly lived here but moved to California 45 years ago. This is their first visit in eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meiserschlaeger
Clovis
California
Meiserschlaeger
151 Confirmed Here Sunday At St Josephs Church
A class of 151 boys and 85 girls was confirmed at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Moulton Sunday afternoon at 2:30. Archbishop Lucey administered the rites, assisted by Rev Biren of San Antonio. Visitors Rev Raska and Rev Hoffman from Flatonia and Shiner attended.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton
Lucey
Biren
San Antonio
Raska
Hoffman
Flatonia
Shiner Catholic
Rural School Aid Bill Passes in Legislature
The Rural School Aid bill, H. B. 295, passed the House and Senate and moves to the Governor for signature. It expands eligibility for rural aid in Lavaca County, eliminates parochial restrictions, and offers base pay of $148 per month plus experience and college credits. Each district should contact the County Superintendent for details.
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R.port
House
Senate
Marvin D. Fertsch
Gus J. Strauss
Lavaca County
unaWu Sv
Othr
Birth announced for Adolph Walter Kocian
S Sgt and Mrs Adolph A Kocian of Myrtle Beach SC report the birth of a son born May 15 weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces named Adolph Walter The baby is the first grandchild for Walter Brunkenhooefer and the second for Mr and Mrs Adolph Kocian
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S.sgt
Adolph A. Kocian
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Adolph Walter
Walter Brunkenhooefer
Adolph Kocian
Local Koester Family Visit Recounts Sunday Guests
Mr and Mrs W H Koester Mr and Mrs Emil Koester and Mrs Iola Galipp of El Campo visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Koester Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Koester
Emil Koester
Iola Galipp
el Campo
Chas. Koester
Memorial Services Held Sunday at Moulton Cemetery
Memorial services were held Sunday morning at the Moulton City Cemetery. The Geier-Merrem Post of the American Legion sponsored the event with Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Moulton Fire Department taking part. State Senator Fred Harris of Dallas delivered the memorial address after introductions by Frank J. Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton City Cemetery
Geier-Merrem Post
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Moulton Fire Department
Frank J. Wagner
America
Susie Fehrenkamp
Zion Lutheran Choir
Mig
Vincent M. Rehmer
West Columbia
Gus J. Strauss
Fred Harris
Dallas
Harris
Flower Show Winners Announced in Hallettsville
Hallettsville May 16 Mrs Charles Eissler won high score at the spring flower show of the Hallettsville Garden Club. Second place went to Mrs Paul C Boethel with a bench of prizes shared by Mesdames H J Munster J H Simpson Edwin Timm and Joe Zumwalt. Additional prizes awarded to numerous contestants and a children's division prize list noted.
121 High School Boys Enter Roping Contest
Hallettsville prepares for the state roping championships with contests for high school boys set for June 20 at 8 PM and June 22 at 2 PM. Prizes include a roping saddle, bridle, blanket, and rope for top four averages and breast collars for best times in each go-around. There are 121 entries from 65 towns.
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Hallettsville
Clay McGoniga
Lavaca County
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Vallentine
Ludwig
Duchess
Alpha Phi Chapter
Gladdens
Anita Windecker
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
K. Wndecker
Mesdames L. J. Peters
Fred Bittner
Frd Herzik
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