St. Josephs School Club Games Party Postponed
The St. Josephs School Club reports its games party and social set for Sunday November 28 has been postponed to an indefinite date.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1954
Page
1
The St. Josephs School Club reports its games party and social set for Sunday November 28 has been postponed to an indefinite date.
Zion Lutheran Church announces two upcoming services led by Rev. Julius F. Holm. A Thanksgiving Day service at 9:00 a.m. opens the week, followed by a Sunday morning confirmation for five girls Ora Nell Findeisen Barbara Fisbeck Ethel Mae Hafernik Rebecca Halliburton and Doris Ann Melnar at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School is at 9:00 a.m. The newly organized Choir meets Nov 24 and again next Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid meets Dec 2 at 2:00 p.m. Church Council meets Dec 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Local stores paid 21 to 22 cents per pound for hens and toms, with fed birds faring better than range birds. Production costs squeeze margins as growers report a lighter crop and prices easing, while estimates place the county turkey yield well below last year.
Claude K. McCan, chairman of the state ASC committee, answers common questions about 1955 price supports under new farm legislation. He says loans and purchase agreements remain available and that basic commodity supports will not drop out, with gradual adjustments to reflect supply realities.
Secretary of Agriculture Benson told the Illinois Agriculture Association and at a news conference that farm prospects for 1955 are very good with prices likely to stay near current levels. He projected population growth to 200 million by 1970 and a 25 percent rise in total agricultural output achievable on the same acreage with new tools, seeds, and practices. He expects refinements to the new farm act but no basic changes. Free coffee and doughnuts were offered at the Moulton Farm Bureau meeting at the VFW Hall.
Private Wagner, who joined the Army in April 1958, completed basic training at Fort Hood and is now with a company undergoing intensive training on Port Pond Reservation. The 1st Armored Division, known as Old Ironsides, is noted for its World War II era exploits in Africa and Italy.
The Southern Produce Co. of Flatonia dressed a 20 pound 1 ounce turkey hen after weighing 21 pounds live weight. Grown by Jerry Kubenka in Novohrad, the bird was said to be the largest turkey hen the plant had processed in 24 years. It will be served at the City Cafe.
The Humble Company's Texas in Review will feature edited films of the Texas Texas A M Rice Baylor and SMU TCU games with Kern Tips and Eddie Barker describing the Thanksgiving Day Texas vs Texas A M game at 1 50 p m on KTBC KTRH and KGBS. Also scheduled are a Christian Dior collection Dallas films and Tex as Artist Peter Hurd murals at Texas Tech College. The program airs Monday November 29 on KTRK and WOAI at 10 15 p m and Tuesday November 30 on KTBC Austin at 8 30 p m.
Luke Wade of the San Antonio Social Security office says Lavaca county farm and ranch workers will earn old age and survivor credits starting in 1955 when paid up to $100 cash by any one operator. Full time work or minimum hours will no longer be required. Only cash earnings from $100 to $4,200 count. non cash payments do not count.
Miss Margie Kouba daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kouba of Moulton is chosen FRA Sweetheart as a senior in high school Others considered included Carolyn Garhek Iris Dean Raab Krestimen Evelyn Stoyik Mary Charba Betty Nell Schacherl Rene Kocian Eunice Machart Initiation of the Green Hands set for November 29.
The Moulton public school PTA met November 16 with president Mrs. Anton Kolar presiding. Committee reports preceded general discussion. Attendance prize went to 7th and 8th graders. A program by 5 6 7 and 7th graders directed by Miss Florida followed. The next meeting is December 13 at 7:30 p.m with Mrs. Louis Valis and Mrs. Ruby Boothe in charge of the program. A social hour in the cafeteria was enjoyed by all.
Adolf N. Dziadek seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs Gus tav A Dziadek of Route 1 Moulton is to return November 19 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea from an eight month Far East cruise. The carrier and air groups hunted near Hainan during the Cathay rescue ops. Over sixty thousand miles were traveled with visits to the Philippine Islands Japan and Hong Kong British Crown Colony.
The Moulton Bobkatz lost to the Round Top Carmine Cubs in Carmine with a 48 47 score in the B game. Key early exchanges featured Leonhardt and Kubenka, fouls by Ellinghausen and Muehlstein, and a see-saw second half before the Cubs pulled ahead.
A branch bearing sixteen pink grapefruits was brought to the Eagle office by Dr. A. A. War lick, proving the fruit can grow well here. The author notes winter freezes can hurt full grown trees, yet Doc has harvested fruit from his tree, which has reached a nice size.
The town will brighten its streets from December Ist through January 1st with new strings of lights. The illumination is sponsored by the Moulton Chamber of Commerce. The date for the Christmas program with Santa will be announced after arrangements with Santa Claus.
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday and will be observed in Moulton with business houses closing for the day. Do your shopping today.
Major L. T. Biehunke told Lions that the Air Force aims to use fewer crewmen in jet bombers and high altitude aircraft. The B 29 is being replaced by a long range jet bomber with a three man crew, cruising at 5000 feet and lifting 185000 pounds.
Mrs Lillian Warman and Mrs Merline Dailey of Houston downed a 10 point buck on Pete Woods place. Ray Lovies of Ft Wayne killed an 8 point buck on Kerr ranch. Marvin Rothbauer downed a point buck on Lucke ranch. Tommy Hoyer shot a 5 point buck. Rueben Jochee downed two S pointers near Sheridan. M V Gillar shot alt deer on a Mason hunting trip.
Fragmentary text references tubes and cabins, mentioning temper at about 50 degrees, pressurization in case of leaks, and protecting lives of ers. No coherent event or entities identified.
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