Ed's Viewpoint on Thanks and World Peace Reflections
The piece reflects on Thanksgiving as a day of thanks and spiritual reflection amid peace worldwide and no distant battles. It highlights rising college enrollment, overcrowded classrooms, and low faculty salaries. It warns of ill prepared teachers if trends continue and urges proper legislation to develop human resources. It notes caution over shipments of strategic materials to rival nations, including a denied request by the Commerce Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Japan
Russia
Commerce Department
Moulton FHA District Rally Attended by 36 Girls at La Grange
About 36 girls of the Moulton FHA Chapter attended the district rally in La Grange on Saturday November 21 from 9 30 p m to 2 p m with 230 girls and chapter leaders beaus and mothers present. Delores Migl presided as MC and the group performed prayers of thanks and a peace prayer while John Robert Powers School of Personality provided an advisor. Afternoon skits featured Lillie Jasek Robbie Wenske and a Say Man pantomime. The group found the trip enjoyable and educational.
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Moulton
Delores Migl
Mary Jaseck
Hattie Swatek
Georgie Luksov
Sky
Joycelyn Faltysek
Patricia Hans
Genevieve Kleihege
John Robert Powers
Lillie Jasek
Robbie Wenske
Jackson Crouch Family Pioneer Legacy of Moulton
A rare photo honors Jackson Crouch and family, early Moulton pioneers. It notes Jackson Crouch a Texas Revolution soldier who died in 1900 aged 95, his wife also aged 95 who died in 1913, and their burial in Old Moulton Cemetery. The feature recounts land deeds, local institutions, and connections to Sam and Will Moore, Lilly Moore, and Civil War service by J Witey Crouch.
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Moulton
Jackson Crouch
Crouch
Tennessee
Charles Dar
Ilek
Old Crockery
Orin Crouch
Rhoda Spears
John W. Crouch
Old Moulton
Charles Crouch
William Crouch
Lydia Moore
Sam B. Moore
Moore
Sam Moore
Will
Sam & Will Moore Institute
Will Moore
Ed. Pundt
Sam Moores
Henry Butschek
Lilly
Schenck
North Carolina
Lilly Thread
Lilly Moore
J. Witey ©Rouch
Final Rites Held for Vinc Darilek
Funeral services for Vine J. Darilek aged 843 of Petersville Yoakum were held at Buffington Chapel and St Ann's Church. He died November 19 at home after a life as a farmer. Survived by wife stepdaughters step-grandchildren siblings and many nieces and nephews.
Bobkittens Beat Waelder Wildkittens In Friday Clash
The Bobkittens defeated the Waelder Wildkittens 56 to 37 with strong defense by Sandy Hohlt Mary Jasek and Rose Berckenhoff and solid offense from Lillie Jasek Bob Wenske and Georgie Luksovsky. Bobkatz fell 69 to 50 to Waelder Wildcats with Vasek Darilek Rainer Jaroszewski Luksowsky and Zimmerman in action. A RTC vs local teams game is set for December 1 at 7 00 p m in the Moulton High School Gymnasium drawing local fans.
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Bobkittens
Waelder
Wildkittens
Sandy Hohlt
Mary Jasek
Rose Berckenhoff
Lillie Jasek
Bob Wenske
Georgie Luksovsky
Moulton
Bobkatz
Waelder Wildcats
Vasek
Darilek
Rainer
Jaroszewski
Luksowsky
L. Fishbeck
Zimmerman
RTC
Moulton High School
Local student Edward Hanslik earns Sears-Robuck agriculture scholarship
Edward Hanslik of Seminole received a $200 award from the Sears-Robuck Foundation Scholarships in Agriculture at Texas Tech College. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Herman Hanslik formerly of Moulton and a freshman majoring in vocational agriculture.
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Edward Hanslik
Seminole
Texas Tech College
Sears-Robuck Foundation
Edward
Herman Hanslik
Moulton
Texas Tech
Road shooters warned by Texas game officials
Austin officials warn that hunters must not shoot game from public highways and night hunting is prohibited. Capt. E. M. Sprott, director of law enforcement for the Game and Fish Commission, notes arrests this year for headlighting and reports courts have imposed stiff fines.
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Austin
E. M. Sprott
The
Game and Fish Commission
Parcel Post Rates Raised Starting February First
Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield announced parcel post rate hikes will take effect February 1. The Interstate Commerce Commission approved the higher rates, averaging 17.1 percent and about 88 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur E. Summerfield
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Four-County Juvenile Theft Ring Exposed by Lavaca Co Officers
Lavaca County officers disclose a two week probe into a 14 member juvenile theft and vandalism gang operating across Lavaca, Fayette, Colorado and Jackson counties. The investigation involved Sheriff Theo Long, deputies, a constable, the county attorney and three Texas Rangers. The youths called themselves the Midnight Gamblers and allegedly used threats of .22 bullets to control members.
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Lavaca CO
Lavaca
Fayette
Colorado
Jackson
Theo Long
Guy Henry
Bill Morley
Bill Renger
Armand G. Schwartz
Texas Rangers
Quincey Lowman
Victoria
W. R. Williamson
Sgt
Dennison
Corpus Christi
Rainfall Report From Monday Shower in Moulton
A surprise Monday shower brought .4 inch of rain to Moulton with thunder and lightning. Light rain persisted through Monday noon before clearing to sunshine in the area.
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Moulton
Thumb Injury at Bohuslav Feed Mill Amputated
Mr. Jim Fishbeck sustained a painful thumb injury while operating a shock baler at Bohuslav Feed Mill on November 5. He was taken to Renger Hospital in Hallettsville where the thumb was amputated at the joint. He returned home the next day and is reported to be fine.
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Bohuslav
Jim Fishbeck
Renger Hospital
Hallettsville
Ralph
Renger
Thanksgiving Day Picnic at Komensky Tomorrow
Komensky Citizens are reminded of the big annual Thanksgiving Day Picnic to be held tomorrow starting at 11 a.m. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. Turkey, stew, chicken and all the trimming will be served family style with concessions and refreshments on the grounds.
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Komensky
3 Year Old Boy Found Dead in Freezer in Pomona Garage
An all day search in Pomona California ended when 3 year old Paul Stanley Jacobson was found suffocated in an upright family freezer in the garage. The freezer was not operating at the time and the body was discovered by his father Howard I Jacobson.
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Pomona
Calif
Paul Stanley Jacobson
Howard I. Jacob Son
Stolen Welfl Car Recovered Damaged Near Fresno
A 1954 Chevrolet owned by Mr and Mrs John Welfl of Gonzales was found overturned and heavily damaged near Fresno California. No thief apprehended. authorities connect the Gonzales jail escapees to the auto theft as the search continues.
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John Welfl
Fresno
California
Welfls
Gonzales
Welfs
Cadet Private James Barborak joins Texas ROTC Corps
James C Barborak son of Mr and Mrs Victor J Barborak Route 1 Moulton has been appointed a Cadet Private squad member in the Army ROTC Cadet Corps at the University of Texas He is a freshman majoring in chemistry and in the Corps of Engineers branch Barborak graduated from Hallettsville High School where he was active in Band
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James C. Barborak
Victor J. Barborak
Route 1
Moulton
University of Texas
Barborak
Corps of Engineers
Army Rotc
Hallettsville High School
Housewives Run Night Patrols to Clear Drunks
In Osaka local women form volunteer stretcher squads to haul sleeping drunks to police call boxes. They report strong results and a quieter neighborhood at night.
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Osaka
Japan
Oak Grove PTA Set Meeting for December 3
The Oak Grove P-TA will meet Thursday December 3 at 7:30 PM in the school. After the meeting an entertainment program will be provided for members.
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Oak Grove P-Ta
Mrs John Haba Interred After Long Illness
Mrs. John Haba died Friday November 20 at 1 30 p m at age 82 7 25 in Shiner clinic after a year of ill health Born in Bohuslavia Czechoslovakia on March 25 1877 she moved to America as a young woman and settled in Moulton later living in Flatonia and the Witting area She was a member of St Ann's Society and St Joseph Parish Funeral services were held November 23 at Smith Funeral Home and St Joseph Catholic Church Interment was in Moulton Catholic Cemetery Surviving are her husband six daughters three sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren
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John
Rosalie
Haba
Shiner Clinic
Bohuslavia
Czechoslovakia
America
Moulton
Ed. Boehm
Flatonia
John Haba
Cistern
Witting
St. Ann’s Society
St. Joseph Parish
Smith Funeral Home
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Emil Winklarek
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Anton Pavlas
Tillie Siems
Los Angeles
California
Frank Supak
Victor Blaschke
Beasley
W. C. Branon
Burbank
Erwin Krueger
Richmond
Frank Haba
Louis Haba
Schulenburg
Joe Haba
Moravia
Frankie Joe Supak
Milan Supak
Donald Brazozaski
Franklin Haba
Larry Haba
Horace Krueger
Zion Lutheran
Ralph Henrichs Dies at Age 9 in Moulton
Ralph Edgar Henrichs 9, of Moulton, died November 19 at Wagner Hospital Shiner after a four day illness. He attended Moulton Public School in third grade, earned all As, and made the honor roll. Services Friday at Zion Lutheran Church with interment in Moulton City Cemetery. He survived by mother Lorene and brothers David and Ricky. father Edgar preceded in 1956.
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Ralph Edgar Henrichs
Lorene Henrichs
Edgar Henrichs
Moulton
Ralph
Wagner Hospital
Shiner
David
Ricky Henrichs
Dick Ammermann
Ed. Henrichs
Moulton Bobbatz and Bobkittens 1959 60 Basketball Schedule
The schedule lists district and tournament games for the Moulton Bobbatz and Bobkittens, including dates in December and January for home and away matches with teams such as Carmine Waelder Smithville Alvin Louise Bloomington Ganado Weimar Tidehaven and Clear Creek. Denotes district games.
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Moulton Bobbatz
Bobkittens
December Draft Calls 454 Men for Texas Army
Texas draft boards will call 454 men in December to meet a state quota of 454 and national total of 9 000 for the Army. Colonel Morris S Schwartz says about 2 300 men will go through pre induction physical and mental examinations and then return home after exams. Local board quotas were sent to 137 boards on Monday and target men at least 22 on December 1 unless exempt as volunteers or delinquents.
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Austin
Texas
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Fridday
Schwartz
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RE. V
la Grange
Jackson Crouch and
James Winters
Liveoak County
Winters
Battle of
San Jacinto
Sam Nouston
Vinc Darilek
Yoakum
Vine J. Darilek
Petersville
Rt. 2
Edward J. Jansky
Buffington Chapel
St. Ann's Church
Megerle Cemetery
Olney
Waelder Boys
Ist
Mr. Fishbeck
Picnikers
Moultonites
Cal
Delmar Garage
Rotc Pvt
Ralph Henrichs
Moulton City Cemetery
Mel Ammermann
George Ammermann
Emil Lahodny
Elton Hoepken
Smithville
Alvin
Clear Creek
Tidehaven
Louise
Bloomington
Ganado
Weimar
Uren
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