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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1960
Page
1
The piece reflects on Thanksgiving as both a day and idea in the New World, noting Canada’s October celebration and urging a simple devout observance free of excess. It recalls Bible roots of booths and harvest thanks and invites turning from daily labor to seek blessings for the year ahead.
Ed's Viewpoint urges grateful reflection on Thanksgiving and national blessings. The article warns against out of town magazine peddlers using local organization names to boost sales and asks readers to donate only through trusted local groups for veteran and service programs.
Junior Sultan Mark Kolar and Sultana Princess Shannon Fishbeck represented the Moulton Chamber of Commerce at the Cuero Turkey Trot on November 11–12. The Junior Coronation occurred at Cuero High School Gym Friday night with a large crowd attending, followed by the main parade Saturday. Shannon is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Fishbeck and Mark the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Kolar.
The annual KIZT Society meeting will be held Sunday December 4 at 1 30 PM at the local Parish Hall. Election of officers will be included in the program and gifts will be exchanged. All members are asked to be present.
All business houses in Moulton will close Thursday November 24 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. The shopping public is urged to make purchases accordingly.
Texas Farm Bureau delegates adopted state policies guiding action for the upcoming 57th Legislature. Key issues include farm to market road construction, sales taxes, education, and farm labor. Delegates also backed local school control and urged teaching true U.S. history and the Constitution.
A mosaic of unusual notes from across the U S includes two funerals delayed in Prineville Oregon due to hunting season and empty graves. a Detroit jay walk suspect killed by a car. a Seituate Massachusetts suit over a stuck fire alarm whistle. and a Civil War widow town in Ohio. Also Solvang California banana squash. a Peoria Illinois marriage with a De Plank name. a thief returning hubcaps with a note. a Lake Carmel New York man killed by mattress fires. Knoxville Tennessee private phone disputes. Columbus Ohio bees stolen from Clarence Dutton. Torrington Wyoming census gains followed by mandatory budget steps and a city government shift.
District Court in Hallettsville disposed of several cases all morning. Judge Iloning Boethel presided with District Attorney EK. W. Patte son of Gonzales and Armand G. Schwartz of Hallettsville argued. S. Chetta received eight years on probation for theft. Hopkins and Foreman drew five years each on two bar charges.
Mr. James Melnar, previously living in Lal lettsville, has moved to Moulton and taken residence in a newly built attractive home in the southern part of town this week.
The Moulton Bobkatz beat RTC 72 to 52 in the boys clash as three Bobkatz hit double figures. In the girls game the Bobkittens edged RTC 56 to 54 with a dramatic finish. Next, Moulton travels to Waelder after Thursday home action.
Chief Storekeeper J F Bohuslav USNR returned from active duty associated with a National Security Seminar at Sandia Base Albuquerque NM. He traveled from Seguin and is son of Mr and Mrs Frank W Bohuslav of Moulton. The seminar aimed to map the US economy's strengths and weaknesses and actions addressing them.
November district meeting approved basic conservation plans for farms around Moulton Moravia and Lavaca County. Cooperators include S W Baros and Albert Schultz. Projects cover blue stem, bermuda, buffalo grass planting waterway shaping and channel terraces with 32 rows between terraces.
Zion Lutheran Church will hold Thanksgiving Day services Thursday at 9:00 a.m. led by Rev. Julius F. Holm. A Thanksgiving Clothing Drive, sponsored by Lutheran World Relief, asks for used clothing donations at the parish house to aid refugees overseas.
Hunters report multiple bucks of four to nine points taken last week and over the weekend across Kolar, Miller, Homes Nights, and Cinadr ranches near Sheridan Peach Creek Llano and Weimar. Names include Edgar Freytag Erwin Oehl Daniel Jasek Julius Jasek Milton Janca Marvin Janca Duke Freytag Tommie Hoyer Milton Darilek Ignac Faltysek Albert Pavlicek Joe Panus Jack Cinadr.
Five Zion Lutheran Church Sunday School teachers were honored last Sunday for completed training. Mrs Julius F Holt received the First Certificate for 20 hours class work and 20 hours home study. Three teachers Wal ter Hildebrandt Mrs Henry Helweg and Mrs Hugo Albrecht earned Certificates of Progress for 60 hours each. Mrs Hildebrandt also received the Diploma requiring 120 hours in class and 120 hours home study. Mrs Margaret Beale has also qualified for the Diploma.
The Komensky School invites the public to its annual Thanksgiving Day Picnic on November 24 with day and night activities. Meals include turkey stew chicken and trimmings served at 11:00 A M and 5:00 P M tickets cost 1 50. Entertainment and refreshments will be offered with a free dance at night by Adolph Migl's Orchestra.
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