Chief Williams Demonstrates Fire Bomb Types to Firemen
Chief Frank Williams of the A M College Firemen's Training School led a class at the Moulton Fire Station with Waelder Shiner and Moulton departments in attendance. He showed images of training activities and demonstrated bonds used in war and sabotage. Hotdogs and refreshments followed. He also spoke to the Moulton Public Schools student body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Williams
A, and M College Firemen’s Training School
Moulton
Waelder, Shiner and
Williams
Mouton
Plane deliveries show September total 1914 units
Military aircraft manufacturers delivered 1914 planes in September versus 1854 in August. Cumulative deliveries since January 1 reach 12,651 planes.
Editor and wife receive pass to Yorktown Fair
The editor and his wife gratefully acknowledge receiving a special pass to the Little World's Fair in Yorktown to be held October 15 to 18. The event opens at 6 30 PM with a mammoth night parade.
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Yorktown
Louisiana chemist claims gasoline from molasses byproduct
A LSU chemist claims to have produced gasoline from blackstrap molasses. Henry Ford reportedly perfects a soy bean based process for automobile bodies. The items suggest potential agricultural impact in coming years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana State University
Henry Ford
Victoria hosts annual music festival on February 7 1942
Victoria preparing for its yearly music festival featuring bands and choirs from South Texas towns. The event was originated years ago by William Offer, president of the Victoria school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
South Texas
William Offer
Lavaca County Sets 120 Day School Attendance Rule
Lavaca county begins compulsory school attendance for 120 consecutive days starting Monday. The law requires children ages seven to fifteen, inclusive, to attend regularly unless illness or other approved excused reasons prevent attendance.
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Lavaca County
Tax Return Deadline for Employers Warned by Scofield
Frank Scofield, collector of internal revenue, urges employers to file social security tax returns promptly after receiving the blank form. July August and September remittances must reach the collector’s office by October 31 to avoid penalties and interest. About 64 000 employers are in Scofield’s district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Scofield
Internal Revenue
Scofield
Governor Stevenson Declares Texas Fire Prevention Week
Governor Coke R. Stevenson proclaims Fire Prevention Week in Texas urging all Texans to cut fire hazards. Citizens should clean out the attic inspect lighting and heating systems and repair hazards and remove trash accumulated over the summer.
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Coke R. Stevenson
Texas
FFA Club Sparks First Dance at Moulton High
The FFA Club held the first school dance of the year in the gym drawing over seventy students and teachers. Lovelle Fiedler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Fiedler of Moulton, won the club sweetheart contest by a narrow margin over three rivals.
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FFA
Sweatheart
Lovelle Fiedler
Miss Fiedler
Herbert Fiedler
Moulton
Alvin Novak
Oak Grove Citizen II Improves After Illness
Reports from Shiner hospital say John Hofner prominent Oak Grove citizen is critically ill but showing considerable improvement. His many friends wish for a complete recovery.
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Shiner Hospital
John Hofner
Oak Grove
Moulton Family Relocates to Sisterdale
Mr William Bratrich and family left Baursville after long residence to establish a home in Sisterdale near Boerne. Bratrich plans to operate a ranch in the new location.
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Moulton
Sisterdale
William Bratrich
Baursville
Boerne
Bratrich
Moulton Girl Elected Vice President
Ada Koenig of Moulton was elected vice president of the Girls' Athletic Association at Texas Lutheran College. A 1940 high school graduate, she is a sophomore at T L C majoring in business administration.
Haase Family Visits Corone Christi Home
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Haase and Mr. M. H. Haase with family spent Sunday in Corone Christi visiting the home of Mr. Ken Janssen and Mr. John Richter accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richter
H. W. Haase
M. H. Haase
Corone Christi
Ken Janssen
Chief Williams Speaks At Lions Club Luncheon
The Moulton Lions Club held a regular meeting at the school house with the Moulton PTA serving dinner. Miss Coker from the Lower Colorado River Authority attended as a guest. Chief Frank Williams of the A and M College Firemen's Training School was the guest speaker. The next meeting is set for Thursday October 16 at 7 30 PM announcing Ladies Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Lions Club
Moulton Parent-Teacher Association
Miss Coker
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Frank Williams
A. and M. College Firemen’s Training School
Zimmermann Hoepfl Wedding Solemnized
Miss Norma Zimmermann and Willie Hoepfl were married at St. Josephs Catholic Church with Rev. Joseph Kopp presiding. They enjoyed a dinner at the bridegrooms home and a free wedding dance at Herman Park Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Zimmermann
Willie Hoepfl
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Herman Park Hall
August Zimmermann
Moulton
Lions Club Carnival and Street Dance Set for October 23
The Moulton Lions Club schedules a carnival and street dance on October 23 at 7 PM at the Fire Station. Proceeds benefit the Lions Club Charity Fund. A well known orchestra will perform and committees were chosen to organize entertainment and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Moulton Lions Club
Vladike Boehm
Okruhlik Zapalac Wedding Rites in Praha
Miss Clara Okruhlik and Sylvan Zapalac of near Praha wed at the Catholic Church in Praha Tuesday with Rev. John Anders officiating. The groom is a cousin of Ben Zapalac of Moulton. Congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Okruhlik
Sylvan Zapalac
Praha
John Anders
Ben Zapalac
Moulton
Arnold Mueller Called By Death
Arnold Mueller of Moulton died at Shiner hospital Thursday morning. Funeral arrangements had not been completed at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Mueller
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Me and Mrs Beasley Occupy Cottage on Highway 95
The statement notes Mr Beasley and Mrs Beasley occupying the Mrs Ben Mu Eller cottage located on Highway 95. It identifies Mr Beasley as a member of the Sam and Will Moore Institute teaching atall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Beasley
Ben Mueller
Highway 95
Mr. Beasley
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Coaches witness LSU vs Texas game in Austin. Texas wins 34 to 0
Coach John G Hancock Edwin A Jaeggli and Shelby Pollard attended the LSU Texas game in Austin Texas. Texas defeated LSU 34 to 0.
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John G. Hancock
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Shelby Pollard
Louisanna State
Texas University
Austin
Texas
Jaeggli Visits Austin to See Granddaughter
Mrs J T Jaeggli spent Sunday in Austin visiting her granddaughter who has established headquarters in the home of Mr and Mrs Clint Small Jr. Mother and babe are getting along fine according to Grandma Jaeggli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Jaeggli
Austin
Clint Small Jr
Babe
Grandma Jaeggli
Houston Man Visits Parents Before U S Army Service
Dan Darilek of Houston spent several days in the home of his parents Judge and Mrs A J Darilek this week before entering the service. Their younger son Allen has been in the service for some time.
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Dan Darilek
Houston
A. J. Darilek
Sam
Allen
Findeisen Rites Held Thursday
Funeral services for Charles Findeisen aged 53 were held at Zion's Lutheran Church Thursday afternoon with Rev. E Jacobs officiating. Pallbearers included George Janssen John Darilek Marvin Merrem Henry Kaiser Frank Malina and Herman Schreiber. Music was provided by Mrs E Jacobs and Miss Adela Cordes. Interment was in Shiner City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Findeisen
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Rev. E. Jacobs
George Janssen
John Darilek
Marvin Merrem
Henry Kaiser
Frank Malina
Herman Schreiber
E. Jacobs
Adela Cordes
Shiner City
Mrs Folk's Eagle Forwarded to Trinidad Wife of Base Quartermaster Detachment
Mrs Bruce Walter Folk, formerly Miss Mary Bratrich of Moulton, has her copy of the Moulton Eagle forwarded to her in Trinidad, British West Indies where her husband serves with the Base Quartermaster Detachment.
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Bruce Walter Folk
Moulton Eagle
Trinidad
British West Indies
Folk
Mary Bratrich
Moulton
Heidrich Family Visit Noted From Local Area
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Hagens and children with Mr. Charles Heidrich of Shiner and Mr. Adolph Heidrich of Galveston visited Mr. and Mrs. Albin Heidrich Sunday. Adolph is with the Western Union Telegraph Company. Also joining were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lockstedt and their children.
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Eddie Hagens
Charles Heidrich
Shiner
Adolph Heidrich
Galveston
Western Union Telegraph Company
Henry Lockstedt
Albin Heidrich
Schroeder Exhibits Defense Bonds Display at Moulton Event
Mike G. Schroeder of Legion for Grand Prize Beer of Houston toured Moulton on Saturday. He showed a shadow box depicting the state capitol. when lit, a streamer read Buy United States Defense Bonds Now. The display drew significant attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike G. Schroeder
Legion
Grand Prize Beer
Houston
Moulton
Mr. Schroder
State Capitol
United States Defense
Flatonia Hosts Firemen's Convention. Next Meet In Luling
The Guadalupe Firemen's Association held its semi annual convention in Flatonia with delegates from Moulton led by Victor Fehrenkamp and W. H. Pundt. Schulenburg won the firemen's race, with Yoakum and Weimar following. The next convention will be held in Luling on the first Sunday in April, 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Guadalupe Firemen’s Association
Flatonia
Moulton
Victor Fehrenkamp
William Miculka
Lee Jarosek
Howard Darilek
Tommie Picha
W. H. Pundt
C. V. Creuzbrauer
Association
Gus Strauss
Austin
Adolph Solmky
Seguin
Treauher
Louis Scholl
Gonzales
Victoria
Schulenburg
Yoakum
Weimar
Flatenia
Luling
Texas Farmers Told to Reach Milk and Egg Goals for Defense
Texas aims to produce 162 million pounds of milk and 18 million dozen eggs as part of a national defense food drive announced by B F Vance at a Memphis meeting on September 29. Goals align with Secretary Wickard’s February plan to boost U S food output. local and county boards will assign county targets and mobilize farmers for 1942.
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College Station
Texas
Memphis
B. F. Vance
Texas Usda Defense Board
Vance
Claude R. Wickard
Usda Defense Board
Usda Defense Boards
AAA
Boserd
FFA Boy Buys Pure-Bred Calf for Vocational Project
Genie Boehm, a vocational agriculture student, bought a registered Jersey bull calf in Schu lenburg from the local vocational supervisor. The calf, with dairy markings, comes from a high production cow and three star lineage based on proven butterfat output. Other boys plan to add more purebred animals and have begun feeding projects.
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Genie Boehm
Schulenburg
Catholic School Club Re-elects Officers
The Catholic School Club held its first meeting of the year on October 1 with Mrs Ad Ermis presiding. Eight members attended and all officers were re elected including Mrs Ermis as president Mrs Erwin Oehl as secretary treasurer Mrs Frank Cinadr as reporter Mrs Johanna Meiser schlager as janitress and Mrs Bill Novosad and Mrs Lloyd Jilek named to head the membership drive. A regular schedule begins October 15 with meetings on the first Wednesday of each month. Mothers with children in school are invited to attend and help the club.
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Catholic School Club
Ad. Ermis
Erwin Oehl
Frank Cinadr
Johanna Meiserschlaeger
Bill Novosad
Lloyd Jilek
Dierschke-Marko Wedding Rites Held
Miss Pauline Dierschke and Victor Marko were married at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. The couple's reception followed at the groom's home, and a dance honoring the newlyweds was held at Herman Park Hall.
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Pauline Dierachke
Victor Marko
St. Joesph's Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Paul Dieraehhke
Frank Marko Jr
Herman Park Hall
Eagle
Mr and Mrs Small Welcome Baby Cecelia Ann
The Stork brought a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clint Small of Austin on Tuesday September 380. She is named Cecelia Ann. Mrs Small is the former Mrs Annie Laurie Jaegli, daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Jaegli. Congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Small
Austin
Cecelia Ann
Small
Annie Laurie Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
August Rainfall Totals 2.83 Inches Reported
W. K. Richter reports rainfall for August at 2.83 inches. The record shows rainfall from January 1 to September totaling 8.25 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Richter
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
Christopher Columbus
FFA Club
Chief Williams
Moulton Fire Department
Kenry Fehrenkamp
Okruhlik
Zapalac
Firemen
FFA Boy
Dierschke
Marko
Mr. and
Mrs Small
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