Guadalupe District Firemen's Ass'n Convention At Flatonia
The Guadalupe Firemen's Association plans a Sunday convention at Flatonia Texas with talks on Civilian Defense Aircraft Warning Posts rural fire protection and pension laws. The event includes a big dinner at Sacred Heart Hall firemen races with $30 $20 and $10 prizes and entertainment for attendees and the public.
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Guadalupe Firemens’ Association
Flatonia
Texas
Louis H. Scholl
Gonzales
Fire Marshals’ Association
Flatonia Fair Park
Sacred Heart Recreation Hall
Paris
Roosevelt Kin Dies in Washington
The nation extends sympathy to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt over the death of her brother G Hall Roosevelt, age 50, who died in Washington on September 25.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
G. Hall Roosevelt
Washington
Moulton PTA Opens Annual Membership Drive
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association began its yearly effort last week with many names added to the membership list for the current school year. The group urges everyone to join an organization serving the interests of local boys and girls.
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Moulton
Parent-Teacher Association
Red Cross Roll Call Aims Record Enrollment
The American Red Cross plans its annual Roll Call starting Armistice Day and running through Thanksgiving Day. Officials say this year’s enrollment should be the largest in the organization’s history due to heightened demand for humanitarian aid.
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American Red Cross
Governor Stevenson Proclaims Thanksgiving Day Date
Governor Coke R. Stevenson announces a proclamation designating the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day Most Texans favor observing the traditional fourth Thursday and join in the thanksgiving observance statewide.
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Coke R. Stevenson
Twenty Five Town Firemen Gather for Flatonia Convention
Firemen from about twenty five towns will meet in Flatonia Sunday for the Guadalupe Firemen's Association semi annual convention. Chief Vrana and his department will ensure visiting firemen have a good time. Association president Chief W H Pundt of Moulton will preside.
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Flatonia
Guadalupe Firemen’s Association
Vrana
W. H. Pundt
Moulton
Initiation of Future Home Makers Officers Held
The Future Home Makers club held a formal meeting at Miss Marjorie Darilek's home on Wednesday night October 1 at 7 30 to initiate and install officers and new members. Officers named include Marjorie Darilek president Iva Sue Jaeggli vice president Josephine Gebauer secretary Lillian Hoyer treasurer Hermina Novak reporter. The event featured pink and gray decor a theme song by Iva Sue Jaeggli and refreshments for fifty members and Mrs A J Darilek.
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Home Makers’ Club
Marjorie Darilek
Iva Sue Jaeggli
Josephine Gebauer
Treassurer
Lillian Hoyer
Hermina Novak
Semcia
Mre
Lloyd Jilek and family visit Yoakam on Monday
Mr. Lloyd Jilek and his relatives spent Monday evening in Yoakam visiting Grandma Herder. The informal family gathering marked a brief but cheerful reunion in the small town setting.
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Mr. Lloyd Jilek
Yoakam
Grandma Herder
Doctor Oscar Darilek Visits Corpus Christi Relatives
Doctor Oscar Darilek of Corpus Christi was here the first of the week visiting relatives.
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Oscar Darilek
Corpus Christi
Moulton Visitors and Local Hiring Move
Thomas H. Tousek accepts employment at J. T. Jaeggli's mercantile establishment. E. J. Ulbricht of Burnett and H. D. Wilson of Johnson City were in Moulton last week Wednesday and Thursday.
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Thomas H. Tousek
Mercantile
J. T. Jaeggli
E. J. Ulbricht
Burnett
H. D. Wilson
Johnson City
Moulton
Leonard Darilek Joins C. C. Orts Refining Firm
Leonard Darilek has accepted employment with C. C. Orts, local representative of the Sin clair Refining Company.
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Leonard Darilek
C. C. Orts
The
Sinclair Refining Company
Arnim Family Hosts Weekend Visit from San Antonio
O. A. Arnim welcomed his daughter Doris Arnim and Velma Rehmet from San Antonio to his home with Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Arnim for a weekend gathering.
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O. A. Arnim
Doris Arnim
Velma Rehmet
San Antonio
E. O. Arnim
Bevan and Havilek Families Visited College Station
Mr and Mrs Charles Bevan and their children Helen and Daniel spent Sunday in College Station. Mr and Mrs John V Havilek and their son Raymond accompanied them on the trip.
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Charles Bevan
Helen
Daniel
John V. Havilek
Raymond
College Station
Roscoe Clergyman Visits Hillmers on Thursday
Rev. Leon Braun of Roscoe was a brief visitor in the home of Mr and Mrs William Hillmer last week Thursday on church business.
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Leon Braun
Roscoe
William Hillmer
Braun
Petty Family Moves to San Antonio for Dairy Work
Mr. Preston Petty and his family relocate to San Antonio where he has accepted a position with Ollie Spear Dairy. His wife, Mrs. Petty, is identified as the former Miss Alice Johnson of Moulton.
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Preston Petty
San Antonio
Petty
Ollie Spear Dairy
Alice Johnson
Moulton
Lawrence Taylor Biebunko Visits, Transferred to Muskogee
Lawrence Taylor Biebunko of Randolph Field visited his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Biebunko Jr over the past weekend. He has been transferred this week to Muskogee Oklahoma.
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Lawrence Taylor Biebunko
Randolph Field
Frank Biebunko
Lawrence
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Correction issued for Mladenka visit misprint
The notice corrects a previously published misnaming of Frances Blaine as Mrs Frances Jilek in a visit report. Mrs Charles Mladenka and daughter Frances Blaine were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs John Mladenka.
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Charles Mladenka
Frances Blaine
Frances Jilek
John Mladenka
Krum Family Visits Then Moves to Mission
Mr. and Mrs. John Krum and baby of San Antonio visited Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Willberg Sunday. Mr. Krum and family moved to Mission Monday after he accepted the managership of a large drug store there.
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John Krum
San Antonio
H. J. Willberg
Krum
Mission
Issuance Of Drivers License Delayed Week
Texas will delay the rollout of new two year licenses by about a week to ten days. Paper stock for printing applications has arrived, and printing and distribution will take several days. Renewal licenses numbered 1 to 450000 must be renewed by December 31. higher numbers later.
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Austin
Texas
Homer Garrison
Garrison
Department of Public Safety
Charles Findeisen Dies at 53 Near Henkhaus
Charles Findeisen, 53, of near Henkhaus died after a several week illness on a Tuesday. The funeral from the family home Thursday proceeded to Zion's Lutheran Church in Moulton with interment in Shiver City Cemetery. Surviving are his wife three sons Elo Edgar and Calvin and two daughters Mrs Milton Riske and Merline Findeisen.
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Charles Findeisen
Henkhaus
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Moulton
Shiver City
Elo
Edgar
Calvin
Milton Riske
Merline Findeisen
Lavaca County District Court Opens Fall Term
The Lavaca county district court convened in Hallettsville on Monday for the fall term. Grand jury members include J. O. Thigpen Edwin Timm Dee McElroy KE A Zappe Fred G. Pietsch J C Deborah Benny McCord Eddie Neuhaus Will Chambers Will Laas A F Pustejovsky and G H Weller.
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Lavaca County
Hallettaville
Grand Jury
J. O. Thigpen
Edwin Timm
Dee McElroy
KE. A. Zappe
Fred G. Pietsch
J. C. Deborah
Benny McCord
Eddie Neuhaus
Will Chambers
Will Laas
A. F. Pustejovsky
G .H. Weller
Moulton Farm Sold Near Town to Local Buyer
Martin Tousek sold his 86 acre farm about three miles south of Moulton to Tom V. Tousek. The Touseks will move to town soon and have rented the Tilieek place in the northern part of town.
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Martin Tousek
Tom V. Tousek
Tilieek
Moulton Suffers Power Outage From External Line Trouble
Moulton loses electricity for about forty five minutes on Monday due to a transmission line fault elsewhere. Several towns in the region report simultaneous dark conditions while the local system remains unaffected.
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Moulton
Moulton Lions Club To Sponsor Christmas Tree
The Moulton Lions Club held a special meeting at the fire station with Vlad Boehm in the chair and planned sponsorship of a Christmas tree weeks before Christmas. The finance committee will canvass for funds and a dance or entertainment is planned to raise money. Max Beasley outlined yearly projects and work on the farm shop building is set to begin soon. Ladies Night was postponed from October 3 to October 16 due to a firemen’s meeting.
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Moulton Lions Club
Vlad Boehm
Lions Club
Max Beasley
Stanley F. Cernosek
Future Homemakers to Attend Area IX Meeting
On Saturday October 4 the Future Home Makers and sponsor Miss Nelson will attend the Area IX Future Homemakers meeting in Dickenson Texas. Debate will cover What Uncle Sam can do for me and what I can do for him with panel and sectional discussions. Marjorie Dariles president of the Moulton club will act as voting delegate.
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Future Home Makers
Miss Nelson
Future Homemakers
Dickenson
Texas
Uncle Sam
The
Future Homemakers of
Moulton
Marjorie Dariles
Governor Stevenson Leads Defense Bond Drive in Texas
Governor Coke Stevenson of Texas accepts Honorary Chairmanship of the National Savings Program committee. The statewide campaign targets Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps sales, led by the governor.
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Washington, D. C
Morgenthau
Coke Stevenson
Texas
Organization of the Treasury
Defense
Free Show Draws Large Audience at Moulton Theater
Manager J. B. Hyde says about 800 people attended the free picture show last Thursday night. The events are sponsored by the Moulton Lions Club and local business men.
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J. B. Hyde
Moulten Theater
the Eagle
Moulton Lions Club
Bank Statement In This Issue
The official statement of the condition of the Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Moulton appears on page five. The bank is in fine condition. Turn to page five and read the statement.
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Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Moulton
Ford’s New Car to Be Displayed Friday
Lee Jarosek proprietor of Moulton Motor Sales announces the new Ford car will be on display Friday October 3.
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Lee Jarosek
Moulton Motor Sales
Roaster Cooking Demonstration Delights Moulton Homemakers
An audience of local homemakers enjoyed a public electric roaster cooking demonstration in Moulton on Saturday. Miss Abbie Gibbs of the LCRA Home Service Staff led the event, then distributed all prepared foods to attendees. A weekly roaster prize went to Mrs Edwin J Knesek, with dealers offering a free all steel welded table to roaster purchasers.
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Moulton Municipal Electric System
Abbie Gibbs
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Lcra Home Economist
LORA
Waelder Fayette Road Route Secured
Waelder Sept 23 The crew securing the right of way easements and deeds for the Waelder to Fayette county line highway have nearly finished except for a few tracts to be condemned Bonds were voted by Gonzales county road district No 2 to fund the right of way bids on construction will be received by the highway department soon The new road will replace a six mile stretch east of Waelder that crosses two creeks prone to overflow stopping traffic
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Waelder
Fayette County
Gonzales County Roads District No
Highway Department
Pioneer Ranchman Dies Near Yoakum
John P. Ridgeway 83 pioneer farmer and ranchman of Stratton near Yoakum died suddenly while at lunch in a local cafe. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon. Surviving are three sons and six daughters.
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Yoakum
John P. Ridgeway
Stratton
Bannert Buried in Shiner After Port Lavaca Hit
Louis A. Bannert, 35, killed September 17 when struck by a car on the highway near Port Lavaca, was buried September 18 in Shiner cemetery. Rev. Richard Schuetze officiated. He left wife Elsie Linbugger and five children, his mother Mrs. Herman Weitzel, and many relatives.
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Louis A. Bannert
Port Lavaca
Shiner Cemetery
Richard Schuetze
Elsie Linbugger
Angus
Linbugger
Near Moulton
Herman Weitzel
Fehrenkamp Buys Local Ice Business in City Trade
Fred F Fehrenkamp, known distributor of Shiner and Lone Star Beers, has purchased the ice business from E D Meyer. Fehrenkamp assumed possession last Friday.
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Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Fred F.fehrenkamp
Shiner
Lone Star
E. D. Meyer
Fehrenkamp
Legion Picnic Set for Sunday at Herman Park
Geier-Merrem Post No. 392 of the American Legion announces its annual picnic at Herman Park on Sunday October 19 starting at 1 PM The post also schedules its regular meeting for Tuesday October 7 and urges members to attend.
Moulton City Marshal Resigns After Incorporation
William Wachtendorf resigns as Moulton city marshal effective October 1 after serving since incorporation. No successor named at this time.
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Moulton
William Wachtendorf
Senior Class Receives Rings
Friday September 26 the Senior Class received their class rings. Each ring features a set in emblem with the initial M. Students chose stones in blue red or onyx and received belt buckles patriotic pins charm bracelets and autograph bracelets as premiums.
Teachers Must Take Oath Same As Public Officers
Senate Bill No. 88 from the Forty-Seventh Legislature requires teachers to take the oath of office like legislators and other public officials. The law takes effect October 3 and restricts public funding to teachers until they have sworn the oath.
Parity Checks Mailed to 1004 Producers by County Office
The County AAA office reports 1004 Parity checks totaling $22,882 have been issued. Cards notifying producers are in the mail and the public is advised not to call for their checks without the card.
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AAA
Seidel Family Welcomes Little Girl on Thursday
Mr and Mrs Frank Seidel celebrate the arrival of a little girl on Thursday September 25 in a joyful home event.
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Frank Seidel
Lttle
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Guadalupe District Firemen’s Ass'n
Gov. Stevenson
Waelder-Fayette Road
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