Young Louis Selzer Jr. laid to rest in Moulton
Louis Thomas Selzer Jr. age 15 died after a five month polio illness. Born October 13 1937 near Moulton he was a Moulton High School student in the 9th grade. Funeral services were held November 8 at St Joseph's Church with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by his parents two brothers two grandfathers and a grandmother.
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Louis Thomas Selzer Jr
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Louis Thomas Selzer
Moult
Moulton
Louis Selzer
Gene Allen
Larry Dean Selzer
Albert Valenta
John Selzer
Homer Miller
Eisenhower election notes and Texas politics roundup
A local column comments on Nixon’s youth, Eisenhower’s presidency, and Truman Eisenhower meetings. It mentions Texas GOP margins, Denison and Springfield results, Christmas Seals funding medical advances, Thanksgiving Proclaimed by Governor Shivers, 25 000 troops rotating from the Far East, and Garner backing Ike. It notes Moulton needs a physician and Ike Mamie piano detail.
City Dads Authorize Funds For New Water Well
The Moulton City Council awarded the contract for a second water well to Lane-Texas Company of Houston. The $13,000 project calls for a 360 ft well with 175 gallons per minute. Drilling will start in about twenty days on ground bought from Theo Wenske in Block 64.
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Lane- Texas Company of
Houston
Theo, Wenske
Open House for Mr and Mrs Albert Schuman Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Albert Schuman will observe their silver wedding anniversary with an open house at their Moulton home on Sunday November 16 1952 from 2:00 P M to 7:00 P M. Everyone is welcome.
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Albert Schuman
Moulton
Ninety One Years Young F C Kaase Birthday
F C Kaase observed his 91st birthday at home in Moulton on Sunday November 9 with a bounteous dinner and birthday cake. Attendees included G E Kaase Hulda Kaase Edna Marie Gummelt Susie Gummelt Frieda Marburger from Houston. Eric Gummelt George Gummelt Margie Gummelt David Gummelt from Hallettsville. Harold Knape Gus Gummelt Helen Urban from Moulton. Kaase, a Fay ette County native, moved to Lavaca County 67 years ago and has lived there continually.
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F. C. Kaase
Moulton
G. E. Kaase
Hulda Kaase
Edna Marie Gummelt
Little Susie Gummelt
Frieda Marburger
Houston
Eric Gummelt
George Gummelt
Margie Gum
Melt
David Gummelt
Hallettsville
Harold Knape
Yoakum
Mrs. Theresia Anne Fishbeck Dies in Moulton
Mrs. Theresia Anne Fishbeck wife of John F Fishbeck died at Shiner hospital Tuesday November 11 at 2 12 AM The body lay in state at Smith Funeral Home in Moulton where the Rosary was recited Tuesday night. Services were held at St Josephs Church in Moulton and interment followed in the Moulton Catholic Cemetery A longer notice will appear in The Eagle next week.
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Young Selzer
San Antonio
Hallettsville
Renger Hospital
Smith Funeral
Moulton
St. Joseph’s
Moulton Catholic
John Matocha
Theresia Anne Fishbeck
John F. Fishbeck
Shiner Hospital
Smith Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Church
Eagle
Lodges Consolidate Mozart and Lorbeeren Lodges
Mozart Lodge No 59 and Lorbeeren Lodge No 63 have voted to consolidate effective January 1. Mozart Lodge has about 60 members and the auxiliary 24. Mozart Lodge was organized 60 years ago.
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Mozart Lodge
Herman
Lorbeeren Lodge
Bobkatz Set to Host Fayetteville Lions at Moulton Gym
Moulton Bobkatz face Fayetteville Lions in a Friday game at Moulton Gym with a 7 00 PM start. Earlier, Fayetteville edged Moulton 20 19 in a defensive battle on November 6 as the A team fell while the B team won 25 19.
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Moulton Bobkatz
Fayetteville Lions
Moulton
Fayetteville
Overseas Xmas Packages Deadline for Overseas Gift Mail
Saturday November 15 is the deadline for mailing gift packages to veterans overseas to ensure delivery before the Christmas holidays.
Tupas Celebrate Silver Anniversary at Weimar Home
Mr and Mrs Anton V Tupa hosted a large Weimar gathering Sunday November 2 to mark their 25th wedding anniversary A dinner and lunch with a silver trimmed cake served to many relatives and friends from Weimar Ganado Yoakum Moulton Gonzales Schulen burg and Houston. Hosts and guests hoped to meet again for the Golden Anniversary.
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Anton V. Tupa
Frank Tupa Sr
Frank H. Okruhlik
Mike Bareckey
Jim Staruszka
Phillip Bu
Lions Club Holds Meeting in Moulton
The Moulton Lions Club met Thursday night November 6 with 15 men present. Austin Herbert attended as a guest. J I Meyer reported few Christmas Card boxes left and noted hospital clinic efforts. George F Kallus of Hallettsville named county chairman for Lavaca polio fund drive with a $10000 county quota and Moulton share between 1500 and 1800 dollars.
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Moulton
Lavaca
Visitors' Week At School Cafeteria
The Moulton School lunch room announces visitors week from November 17 through 21. Everyone is invited to visit the lunch room to learn how and what meals are served. Guests will be charged fifty cents per plate.
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Moulton
Farm and Ranch Credit School Set at Texas A M Memorial Center
The second annual Farm and Ranch Credit School for Commercial Bankers will be held December 7 to 10 at the Memorial Student Center, Texas A M College. It is sponsored by the School of Agriculture.
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Memorial
Texas A. M. College
The
School of Agriculture
Lavaca County Results: Eisenhower and Nixon Win Big
Lavaca County totals show Dwight D. Eisenhower 3617 votes to Adlai Stevenson 2776 for president. Richard Nixon receives 3602 votes against John Sparkman 2750 for vice president.
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Lavaca County
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Richard Nixon
John
Lutheran Brotherhood Convention in Yorktown Moulton at Zion
The Lutheran Brotherhoods meet Sunday afternoon November 16 at Zion Lutheran Church in Moulton with about one hundred delegates, presided by Fred Adix Jr. Albert Wolters of Austin speaks for Texas Lutheran Welfare Society. Anita Windekar performs on organ and harp. Meeting starts 2:30 PM. Oak Grove School held a picnic supper last Sunday with good attendance.
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Yorktown
Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed by President Truman
President Truman designates November 27 as Thanksgiving Day and urges Americans to give thanks for the spirit of unity binding the nation. The proclamation follows legal requirements and marks a national day of gratitude.
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Washington
Truman
Traffic Safety Committee Holds Meeting In Austin
The Governors Traffic Safety Committee convened its first full meeting at the State Capitol in Austin on October 30 with most members present. Governor Shivers opened with a brief address and stressed the rising highway crash rate as the group outlined its plan and four subcommittees Education Engineering Enforcement and Public Support to meet and report by December 4.
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Traffic Safety Committee
Austin
Governor's
State Capitol
Allan Shivers
Cecil Burney
Corpus Christ
Burney
B. B. Harris
Denton
A. W. Breeland
Dallas
John Wamble
el Paso
Herb Perry
Carrizo Springs
Kubicek Arrives In Germany With Armored Division
Private George A. Kubicek son of Mr and Mrs Isador Kubicek of near Moulton recently arrived in Germany and joined the 2nd Armored Division part of western Europe's NATO Army. The unit trains in the U S Occupation Zone and is known as Hell on Wheels. Kubicek attended Moulton High School before enlisting in September 1951.
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Pvt
George A. Kubicek
Isador Kubicek
Near
Moulton
Germany
2Nd Armored Division
Europe
NATO
U. S
Berlin
Kubicek
Moulton High School
Humble to Broadcast Seven Southwest Conference Football Games
Humble Oil and Refining Company will air all seven Southwest Conference football games this weekend across more than seventy stations. Texas Christian University meets Texas, Texas A & M plays Rice, Arkansas faces SMU, Baylor plays Houston in cross and conference matchups. Airtime is 1 50 p m Saturday with broadcasts from TCU Stadium Fort Worth Kyle Field College Station Razorback Stadium Fayetteville and more.
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Humble Oil & Refining Company
Texas
Texas A & M
Rice
Arkansas
S. M. A. Baylor
University of Houston
T.C.U. Texas
T.C.U
Fort Worth
Kyle Field
College Station
4-H Club Members To Meet in Chicago
Texas 4-H delegation to National 4-H Club Congress leaves Fort Worth November 28 for Chicago for the annual meeting of the nation's outstanding 4-H members. They return to Texas December 5.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Chicago
Ferd Sokol Flown From Houston To Chicago For Treatment
Ferd Sokol a 30 year old Navy veteran was flown from Houston to Chicago for treatment of a broken neck after being struck by a pipe segment in August. The injury caused paralysis of his legs though he remained conscious throughout. His brother Wilburn Sokol accompanied him from Corpus Christi.
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Ferd Sokol
Houston
Chicago
Halllettsville
O. B. Sokol
Sokol
Veterans Hospital
Renger Hospital
Navy Hospital Center
Ferd
Wilburn Sokol
Corpus Christi
Vogt Buys Four Aberdeen Angus Cows in Texas Purchase
R. J. C. Vogt of Moulton Texas recently bought four purebred Aberdeen Angus cows from Paul H. Steurenthaler of San Antonio Texas.
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R. J. C. Vogt
Moulton
Texas
Paul H. Steurenthaler
San Antonio
Estes Joins I Corps in Korea as Cannoneer
Army Private Robert O Estes Jr is stationed with I Corps in Korea. His wife Nora resides at 211 E Hugo St Yoakum Texas. Estes enlisted in October 1951 and was first stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma before going overseas with the corps.
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Robert O. Estes
Korea
Army Pvt
Robert O. Estes Jr
Nora
E. Hugo St
Yoakum
Texas
I Corps
Estes
Army
Fort Sill
Okla
Baby Boy Born to Cuero Hensley Family
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hensley of Cuero welcomed a baby boy on Monday November 10. The news notes the family’s happiness and newborn arrival.
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Thomas Hensley
Cuero
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