Draft Registration Report and Local Bond Vote Urge Action
The editor notes 1093 Icavaca county youths registered for the draft, about 350 below the initial estimate. Lavaca county residents are urged to support a $750,000 road bond to be voted on November 2. Fire Prevention Week runs through October 9 with a call to persist year round. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, 87, widow of the 26th president, dies at Oyster Bay New York, leaving three presidential widows surviving.
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The
Selective Service Board
Icavaca County
Lavaca County
Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
United States
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Eight constitutional amendments up for vote in November
Eight proposed amendments to the state constitution will be submitted to voters on November 2. One amendment favors redistricting into representative and senatorial districts and should receive favorable consideration by every voter. Moulton Lions Club prepares for the corn show and carnival on October 16 with good crop entries and prizes.
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Moulton Lions Club
Moulton Public School Cafeteria to Open Next Monday
Announcement from Superintendent J W Poland says the Moulton Public School Cafeteria will begin operation next Monday. Modern equipment has been installed and a large participation of school children is expected in the lunch program.
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Sunt. J. W. Poland
Moulton
Sacred Heart School Building Planned at Hallettsville
Hallettsville Oct 8 The Sacred Heart Catholic parish will begin a $200000 modern fireproof school building early next year with 10 classrooms a library a study hall science room and home economics department for high and grammar school pupils Over $50000 has been raised Miss Gladys Novosad 25 of Moulton daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Novosad died at Hallettsville hospital Oct 3 Funeral services were in Moulton with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery She is survived by her parents one sister Arminta and one brother Norman.
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Hallettsville
Sacred Heart Catholic Parish
Alois J. Morkovsky
Gladys Novosad
Jim Novosad
Moulton
Hallettsville Hospital
Smith Funeral Chapel
St. Joseph’s Church
Joseph Kopp
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Jerry Mikesh
Marvin Mikesh
Eugene Vincik
Edward Opera
Sam Sustr
Robert Vincik
Miss Novosad
Moulton High School
Arminta ,Novosad
Norman Novosad
Houston
Tax Assessor-Collector To Visit Moulton
Tax Assessor-Collector John L. Smolik will visit Moulton on October 13 and 14 to assess state and county taxes for the current year.
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Moulton
John L. Smolik
Hempls Welcome New Granddaughter in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Arthur Schulte and their children visited over the weekend in San Antonio with Mr and Mrs Bob Hempel to meet their granddaughter Shirley Ann born Sept 8 at Santa Rosa Hospital The mother is Kathleen Schulte formerly.
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Arthur Schulte
Arthur
Patricia Ann
San Antonio
Bob Hempel
Shirley Ann
Santa Rosa Hospital
Kathleen Schulte
Fire Department Makes Run to Wagner Place Grass Fire
The Moulton Fire Department responded to a grass fire at Dr. M. M. Wagner’s residence south of town last Thursday. Firefighters extinguished the blaze before it damaged any homes.
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Moulton
Komensky P.T.A. Holds Meeting Summary
The Komensky P.T.A. held its first meeting of the season on Friday October 1 with the old officers presiding. They planned the Thanksgiving picnic for November 25 and set a November 5 meeting for a program with students. Election of officers and final picnic plans were to be discussed.
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Komensky P.T.A
Legion Post To Have Picnic and Dance
American Legion Geier-Merrem Post No. 392 will hold its annual picnic at Herman Park on Sunday October 10. The program includes lunch games and a dance at night. The Ad Mig Orchestra will provide the music.
Baptized Infant Thomas Martin Johnson at St Joseph Church
Infant Thomas Martin Johnson, son of Lt Elmer E Johnson and Mrs Johnson, was baptized at St Joseph Church by Father Kopp on Sunday. Lt Johnson departed for Japan on Monday.
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Thomas Martin Johnson
Elmer E. Johnson
St. Joseph Church
Kopp
Johnson
Japan
Remains of Sgt Wolff En Route to United States
Mr and Mrs Alois Wolff of Moulton receive a telegram from the War Department stating their son SST Sgt Leslie A Wolff killed in action in France August 28 1944 is en route to the United States. The body will be sent from the distributing center in Fort Worth.
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Alois Wolff
Moulton
War Department
Leslie A. Wolff
France
United States
Fort Worth
Who Can Vote In Food Bond Election
A voter must be a qualified voter in their County and Precinct, own taxable real or personal property in the County at voting time, and have duly rendered the same for taxation for State and County purposes for 1948.
No Cotton Marketing Quotas for 1949 Announced
The Department of Agriculture says there will be no marketing quotas for the 1949 cotton crop because total supply does not exceed normal supply by more than seven percent. Total supply stands at 19 164 000 running bales while normal supply is 18 200 000 running bales. quotas would require 19 474 000 running bales.
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Department of Agriculture
Funeral services attended by Tousek family for Gladys Novosad
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Tousek and family along with Mr. and Mrs. John Tousek Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Tousek and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tou sek all of Houston attended the funeral of their niece Miss Gladys Novosad on Tuesday.
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Emil Tousek
John Tousek
Charlie Tousek
Joe Tousek
Houston
Neice
Gladys Novosad
Hunters depart for antelope hunt in Alpine Texas
Lee Jarosek and E A Oehl of Moulton and Ora Blahuta of Moravia left Thursday morning for an antelope hunt in the Alpine area of Texas.
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Lee Jarosek
E. A. Oehl
Moulton
Ora Blahuta
Moravia
Alphine
Texas
County Wide Bond Issue Explainer Details Road Plans
The $750000 bond proposal would levy 33 cents per $100 valuation. Funds split as $500000 for roads, $150000 for bridges, and $100000 for road machinery. Distribution by precincts aims to upgrade main roads first over two to three years, with eight dump trucks purchased county wide.
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Hallettsville
Hope ‘Bizzell-Vienna
Lavaca
Birthday party honors Mr. Pavlas in Moulton
A large family gathering at the Pavlas home in Moulton on September 26 celebrated Mr. Louis Pavlas Sr. with a turkey dinner and beverages. Numerous relatives were listed as attendees, and all wished him many more birthdays.
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Louis Pavias
Moulton
Pavias
Julius Pavlas
Rudolf Pavlas
Engle
John Doubrava
August Kana
Willie Pavlas
Victor Cerny
Louis J. Pavlas Jr
Julius Pospisil
Alfons Pavlicek
Julius Michna
Anton Netardus
Harry Cherry
Willie
Rudy
Ben
Daniel
Felix
Elmer Jr
Dick Lee Pavlas
Johnnie Kana
Jerry Lee Pavlicek
Harvey Gene
Elmer Michna
Bubba Cherry
Margaret Kana
Edith
Hermina Pavlas
Joyce Marie Pavlicek
Lillie
Jo Ann Cherry
Mr. Pavlas
Lions Club Corn Show Rules Adopted by Moulton ISD Board
The Moulton Independent School District announces inspection of the new cafeteria and main building from 2 to 5 PM on Sunday October 10 1948. Corn show rules require entries of six ears from first year certified seed grown in the district with judging October 16 at 10 AM. Exhibits become property of the Lions Club and must be delivered by October 15 with displays at the Carnival.
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Moulton Eagle
The
Eagle
Board of Education
Moulton Independent School District
Lions Club
Moulton
Moulton Lion’s Club
Vocational Agriculture Teascher
Gonzales County Superintendent Addresses Assembly
Gonzales County Superintendent G. E. Bradley spoke to all Moulton Public School students about the Constitution. He complimented the school system on recent improvements to the plant. This was the first General Assembly program of the new school year.
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G. E. Bradly
Gonzales County
Moulton
Bradley
Supt. Bradley
General Assembly
Lavaca County 4-H Boys Hold Pig Show
Lavaca County 4-H Club boys staged their annual Sears pig show at Hallettsville Auction Co on Oct 2. Eight breeding gilts and twenty-one market hogs were exhibited with strong quality. Winners Alvin Bollom Louis Motal and Jerome Bujnoch advance to district competition in Victoria on Oct 6. county placings included top cash awards and plans to reinvest prize money in hog program gear.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville Auction Co
Alvin Bollom
Louis Motal
Jerome Bujnoch
Victoria Wed
Fat Barrows
Raymond Janak
Victor Pustka
John McClanaham
Benedict Mikes
Eugene Janak
Kermit Lidenberger
Bill Bludau
Fat Barrow
Louis Metal
Arthur Barborak
Melvin Roeder
Sylvester Janak
Joe Balusek
Charlie Migl
Robert Butschek
Buster Kuykendall
4-H Club
Hallettsville
Open House Planned After PTA Meeting
The PTA will hold its regular meeting in the local gym on Wednesday October 13 at 7 30 PM. After the business meeting there will be an open house of the new cafeteria inviting all members and prospective members.
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P.T.A
Moulton Theatre Sets New Start Time
Emil Grunwald, operator of the Moulton Theatre, announces that night shows will begin at 7 30 this Friday.
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Emil Grunwald
Moulton Theatre
Baursville P.T.A. Meeting Slated for October 14
The Baursville Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting on October 14 at 7 30 P M. Parents are urged to attend.
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Baursville Parent-Teacher Association
Card of Thanks for Gladys Novosad
The Novosad family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who assisted during illness and after the death of their daughter and sister Gladys Novosad. Special thanks go to Rev. Morkovsky Hallettsville Rev. Joseph Kopp Rev. John Matocha of Moulton Dr. Renger Hallettsville and Dr. Hugo J. Strieder of Moulton. They appreciate the flowers and support from Jim Novosad and children.
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Gladys Novosad
Morkovsky
Hallettsville
Joseph Kopp
John Matocha
Moulton
Renger
Halletsville
Hugo J. Strieder
Jim Novosad
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Yoakum-Shiner
Eagle Office
Gonzales
Baursville P.T.A
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