Red Critics Contrast U S and Soviet Prices for Goods
The piece argues for capitalist benefits versus communism, citing National Industrial Conference Board figures. It compares time needed to earn items in New York and Moscow, noting nylon and shoes take far longer in Moscow, while sugar costs differ but remain high. It urges Americans to recall the relative freedom of pricing and production.
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New York
Moscow
National Industrial Conference Board
Russia
High School Seniors To Hold Bake Sale
The Senior Class of the Moulton High School will hold a bake sale at the City Office Saturday from 9 00 a m until 12 Noon. Home baked cakes pies kolaches and other pastries will be on sale. Stock up for the weekend.
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Moulton High School
International Letter Writing Week Observed In Moulton
Postmaster Meiners announced Moulton will observe International Letter Writing Week during October 5 to 11. He urged residents to participate and remember national letter writing week as well, stressing letters as a key link between people worldwide and within America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Meiners
Post Office Department
America
Postage-Due Penalty Delayed to February 1959
The Post Office Department will wait until February next year to start charging a 5 cent penalty for each piece of postage due mail. The penalty was suspended until February 1, 1959 to allow public adaptation to higher rates and avoid holiday confusion. If the receiver refuses to pay, the department may seek repayment from the sender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Annual Fall Legion Convention To Be Held At Bellville
Bellville Post No 115 will host the Ninth District American Legion Fall Convention on Saturday and Sunday October 4-5. The event features registration social hour and entertainment on Saturday with a joint Legion and Auxiliary session Sunday led by Commander Smith. Guest speaker Third Division Commander Jodie Balcar and District Commander Melvin C. Motal will preside.
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Bellville
Legion and Auxiliary
Melvin C
Pfe Franklin Kozelsky on Two Week Leave Tour
Franklin Kozelsky, stationed in Germany, spent a two week leave touring Austria Switzerland Italy France and southern Germany. He visited Innsbruck Luzern Zurich and the Alps in Switzerland Milan Venice Rome Naples and the Leaning Tower of Pisa and saw the Olympic Skies jumps at Gannish. In France he saw Mount Carto Castle and the Prince of Morocco and his wife the former Grace.
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Pfe
Franklin Kozelsky
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Italy
France
Franklin
Innsbruck
Luzern
Zurich
Alps
Milan
Venice
Rome
Naples
Pisca
Gannish
Mount Carto
Prince of Morraco
Grace
Hermann Sons Social at VFW Hall Features Movie and Lunch
Members of the Hermann Sons Lodges and visitors met at the VFW Hall Sunday afternoon September 28 to enjoy a movie about life at the Old Folks Rest Home in Comfort and a film on the Hermann Sons Youth Camp. The event, sponsored by Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No 59, included a social, lunch, and a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Sons
VFW
Moulton Hermann Sons
Photographer Oscar Raab Ill At Houston VA Hospital
Local photographer Oscar Raab is a patient at the VA Hospital in Houston. His wife Mrs. Raab visited him there Sunday.
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Oscar Raab
Houston
Raab
Annual Barn Dance at VFW Hall Saturday Night
The Moulton VFW Hall hosts its annual barn dance this Saturday night featuring the Shuck Brothers of Flatonia providing western style music. Attendees are encouraged to wear western attire and calico for a lively evening designed to be memorable.
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VFW Hall
Moulton
Shuck Brothers
Flatonia
Mystery Farm found belonging to Jim Brom near Moulton
Mrs Henry Schoenfeld, city, correctly identified the Mystery Farm in last week’s Eagle. The Broms own 53 acres on Route 3 Shiner about three miles southwest of Moulton. They purchased the property in 1949 from Mary Brom, built or remodeled most structures, have four children, raise corn and feedstuffs, and run Hereford cattle. Jim is a carpenter and member of Brom Bros.
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Henry Schoenfeld
City
The
Eagle
Jim Brom
Route 3
Brom
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Betty Tousek
Victor
Houston
Gus
Lorene) Garney
Ben
Hattie) Darilek
Oak Grove
Henry
Alice) Schoenfeld
Brom Bros. Building Contractors
Moulton
Flatonia Livestock Report From Monday Sale
Flatonia Livestock Commission reports active bidding on 1340 cattle and 377 hogs. Buyers from across the state, with many cattle moving out of state. Top hogs weaker than recent weeks. all cattle classes steady to strong. Calves and bulls priced from 14 to 36.50 dollars, hogs up to 20.70.
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Flatonia Livestock Commission Company
ASC Committeemen Named At Convention
At the ASC County Convention held September 24 Lavaca County ASC elected Eugene N Hermes as Chairman Victor J Barborak as Vice Chairman Henry J Henke as Regular Member Mike V Janak as 1st Alternate and M V Gillar as 2nd Alternate for a one year term starting October 1 1958 The Chairman Vice Chairman Regular Member and 1st Alternate continue in their current roles and M V Gillar is elected to his first term as second alternate.
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ASC
Lavaca County
Eugene N. Hermes
Victor J. Barborak
Henry J. Henke
Mike V. Janak
M. V. Gillar
Joe Jemelka Dies in Houston
Joe Frank Jemelka died at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Houston on Sept. 26 after a long illness. He was born Sept. 9, 1893 in Beertown, Texas. He married Bessie Pulkrabek in 1919 and spent most of his life on a farm at Moulton. Funeral services were held at Smith Funeral Home and St. Joseph Church on Sept. 28. Surviving are his wife, several children, a sister, brothers, a granddaughter, and many nieces and nephews.
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Joe Frank Jemelka
Veterans Administration Hospital
Houston
Mr. Jemelka
Beernty
Texas
Bessie Pulkrabek
Moulton
Smith Funeral Home
St. Joseph Caplic Church
Smith Neral
Isie Jemelka
Victor Jemelka
Osenberg
Joe Jr
Maria
Freddie Jemelka
Oulton
LeRoy
Panama Canal Zone
Dughter
Bessie Mae Jemelka
Bill Jemelka
San Angelo
Rudy Jemelka
Shiner
Emil Jemelka
Emma Bukovan
Frances Pelech
Floresville
Cecilia Mikulik
Corpus Christi
Lana Lee Jemelka
Rosenberg
Walter Belicek Dies Sudden
Walter Belicek, member of the Moulton VFW Post and American Legion, died at his Houston home at 5 30 p m Sunday September 28 at age 31 years 6 months 11 days. Survived by mother Mrs Hermina Belicek Witt ing sisters Mrs Joe Balusek Hal lettsville and Mrs Frankie Prasek Houston and four brothers. Graveside services conducted by Moulton American Legion and VFW were held at Vsetin Cemetery following church funeral at the Czech Moravian Brethren Church.
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Walter Belicek
Moulton Vfw Post
American Legion
Houston
Mr. Belicek
Lavaca
Kinkler
Breslau
Witting
Huricane Fence, Inc
Smith Funeral Home
Hermina Belicek
Joe
Lillie) Balusek
Hallettsville
Frankie
Wilhelmina) Prasek
Rexall Druggists Sponsor NBC TV Program Swiss Family Robinson
Kotzebue Rexall Drug Store joins about 10 000 Rexall druggists sponsoring NBC TV presentation of Swiss Family Robinson on Sunday October 12 at 5 30 PM. The program follows a shipwrecked family building a life on a tropical island while facing dangers. Rexall Sale days run October 13 18 offering two for one and Bonus Buys with advance One Cent Sale order blanks at the store.
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Kotzebue Drug Store
Rexall
Nbc-Tv
Kotzebue
Rexall Drug Store
District Supervisor to Be Elected at Moravia
Landowners of Lavaca Soil Conservation District subdivision No 5 will elect a supervisor for a five year term at Moravia Parish Hall Tuesday October 7 at 8 00 p m County Agent John V Lindsey will present an agricultural program for all who attend regardless of voter status.
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Lavaca
Returns To School After Bicycle Mishap
Little James Kubenka has returned to the local public school following confinement in the Victoria and Wagner hospitals. He is recovering after suffering an intestinal injury when he crashed into a parked pickup at his home while riding his bicycle. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Kubenka of near Moulton.
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Little James Kubenka
Victoria
Wagner
Jerry Kubenka
Moulton
Provisions Explain 1958 Farm Act Upland Cotton Plans A and B
The 1958 act lets upland cotton growers pick Plan A or Plan B for 1959 60 all farms must use the same plan. Plan A uses the 1949 escalator with a minimum 80 percent parity for 1959. Plan B caps at 40 percent of allotments with price support not below 65 percent parity.
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CCC
U. S
Harvest Picnic at Moravia Sunday
The Ascension of Our Lord Catholic parish Moravia will hold its annual Harvest Picnic on Sunday October 5 at the Moravia Parish Hall. Services at 6 and 9 am, dinner at 11:30 am, supper at 5 pm, tickets adults 1.25 children 60c. Auctions at 3:09 pm. Community Band music day and night dance. Everyone invited.
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Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Parish of
Moravia
Lavaca County farmers benefit from terrace systems and cost sharing
Gur Wenske and E. W. Darilek complete channel type terraces and a farm pond with erosion control measures. The Lavaca Soil Conservation District reports average terrace costs at 3.50 per acre with ASC paying two cents per foot up to 70 percent, and technicians offering free staking and cost estimates to landowners.
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Rudolph Wenske
Lavaca
King Ranch
Lavaca County
Lavaca Soil Conservation District
ASC
St Joseph's School Club to Meet October 2
The St Joseph's School Club will hold its regular meeting at the school auditorium on Thursday night October 2 starting at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend as this is an important gathering.
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St. Jos
St. Joseph's
Fort Carson Pvt Daniel Jaluska on 14 day furlough
Pvt Daniel Jaluska of Fort Carson Colorado is currently on a fourteen day furlough announced by the Army base.
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Pvt
Daniel Jaluska
Fort Carson
Colorado
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el Campo
Bellville Post
Pfe Franklin Kozelsky
Sun
Adolph J. Culak
Far East
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Taiwan
Breckenridge
Test Artillery
Fort Bliss
Culak
Iris
Frank Culak
Flatonia Livestock Comm. Co. Report
Joe Jemelka
Star Theatre
Moulton Eagle
Hagle
Gur
Soil Conservation Service
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