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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1956
Page
3
Mrs Emma Schodde expresses gratitude for the kindness shown during a ten day hospital stay. She thanks neighbors friends and relatives for well wishes flowers and cards and notes special thanks to Rev J Holm and local lodges for visits and support.
Capt and Mrs Willie Pundt visiting El Paso officials before Friday departure for Maryland where the Captain will be stationed. San Antonio guests Gene and Mrs Boehm return home after a weekend with Emma Rosenauer and the Malinek family. Several local couples host and visit relatives during weekend and Sunday gatherings in Kerrville Houston Dublina La Grange and Lake Jackson with multiple family units listed.
Farmers increasingly hire young locals as part time help to cover peak needs. Hap Trooper lives rent free on a farm while working about 100 days a year, then continues with his regular boss Buzz Slits the electrician. The piece highlights cross background cooperation and suggests more neighborly, practical collaboration.
Moravia P T A held its first meeting of the school year on Thursday October 4 with a strong turnout. Officers elected include President Adolph Heiman Vice President Guthrie Blahuta Treasurer Anton Hinch Secretary Mrs Guthrie Reporter Mrs Adolph Heiman. The group plans another evening of entertainment on Sunday November 11 and invites all parents to attend future meetings.
Co Extension News emphasizes year round tax planning for farmers. It notes income variation affects taxes, recommends spreading net income over multiple years, managing capital gains, depreciation, and loss carryovers, and keeping meticulous records to audit returns and prove deposits.
County Home Demonstration notes 4-H clubs resuming meetings in October with Sac red Heart and other clubs scheduling gatherings on Tuesday Thursday and Friday. A first Leader training was held Monday afternoon and yearbook and Education Expansion Committee meet midweek. Guidance on storing summer clothing urges cleaning mending and dry storage to prevent mildew and damage.
The Ladies' Aid met with hymn singingStand Up For Jesus and responsive Psalm 96. Rev Holm discussed Later Adolescence. Adella Haase outlined the October 20 Bazaar. October committees were named for Sick Membership Flower Hostesses and nominating work. Election of officers is set for the next meeting.
Funeral at the church with pallbearers Nick Jurecek Raymond Jurecek Chas Jurecek Pete Mach Jr. Eli Wilde and Ralph Roush notes his birth in Czechoslovakia January 31 1875 and immigration in 1896. He farmed all his life and married Carolina Mach in 1908, living on a Witting farm. Survived by wife two sons Theo and Chas four daughters and many relatives. A son Nick Jr. and his wife died in a 1945 Camp Hood Texas car accident. Two brothers preceded him.
Mr. and Mrs. Liberal Berckenhoff celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at home on Sunday afternoon October 7 with a lunch of cakes cookies sandwiches strudels and pies. Guests from many towns gathered to share food music and games as they offered best wishes for many more anniversaries.
August Wunderlich of Yoakum was honored on her 82nd birthday with a dinner and party Saturday. Attendees included her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, among them Samuel Wunderlich Amanda Baur Emmett Gillum and family in Houston.
Jim Kalina thanks those who helped after a Monday afternoon fire at his store. He especially credits the Moulton Fire Department for prompt response and neighbors Dan Fojtik Joe Pavlicek and Frank Wendell for helping prevent further damage.
The Moulton Eagle lists Walter and Anna Malee, Miss Ann Malee, and Richard Malee of Hallettsville Texas as owners with Edwin Gallia Jr as editor manager. Circulation is 1250 and no bonds or mortgages are shown. Notary public A B Schultz sworn Oct 2 1956.
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