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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1948
Page
1
Smokers in United States consume billions of cigarettes daily
Between June 1947 and June 1948 Americans smoked 345 billion cigarettes. Including exports, daily American-made cigarettes topped one billion. The text notes October 12 as Columbus day and reflects on the region's transformation from wilderness to a productive area. It urges unity and steadfastness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Christopher Columbus
Earth
Warning Against Hunting on Private Property
A farmer reports losing a valuable calf after a hunter mis shot. Do not hunt on anyone’s land without permission. It is illegal to shoot from or across a public road.
Draft pool opens for 2 million young men
A pool of more than 2,000,000 young non veteran men aged 19 to 25 is available for drafting. They signed up between August 30 and September 18. Registrations of all men 18 through 25 total 8,584,963, but most are ineligible for military service.
Oak Grove PTA Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The P T A of Oak Grove school near Moulton marked twenty years of activity with a Sunday celebration on October 17. Officials say the group has contributed to making the rural school a leading county institution and urge large public turnout for a successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Oak Grove
Moulton
Government reports living costs reach new highs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes June prices for the same food items cost 21.68 dollars, up from 10 dollars in 1935-39. The overall budget index climbs to 173.7 on July 15, 9.7 percent above last year and 30.3 percent above June 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Labor Statistics
CPA
Manning Pietsch Wedding Vows Spoken Last Saturday
Mr and Mrs Fritz Heinsohn prominent Witt ing residents celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at home with many relatives and friends attending A barbecue dinner was enjoyed by all attendees They have one daughter Miss Anita a student at Moulton High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Heinsohn
Witting
Hame
Heinsohn
Anita
Moulton High School
Birthday party for Dorothy Ann Dari lek marks fourth year
Mr and Mrs Vladimir Dari lek hosted relatives and young children on Thursday October 14 to celebrate the fourth birthday of their daughter Dorothy Ann. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladimir Darilek
Dorothy Ann
Oak Grove PTA Celebrates 20th Anniversary Picnic
Oak Grove PTA held a Sunday celebration despite morning rain to mark its 20th anniversary. A noon chicken and stew dinner followed by 5 PM supper, with an afternoon program featuring talks by ex teachers and principal Victor Dullye as MC. Ad. Mig orchestra provided the music for a nighttime dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove Pta
Wm. Eilers
Victor Dullye
Oak Grove School
Ad. Mig
Lavaca County Ginning Report 1948 Tops 1947 by October
Lavaca County reports 18 578 bales ginned for the 1948 crop by October 1 versus 16 566 bales by October 1, 1947. Data reflects county cotton production through early fall prior to official year end totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
Twenty One Marriage Licenses Issued in Lavaca County
Twenty one marriage licenses were issued in Lavaca County during September, down two from July. Total issued since January 1 is 171, versus 174 for the same period in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
Dinkey Train Service Discontinuance Upheld in Texas
Judge Jack Roberts refused to set aside the Railroad Commission order discontinuing the Dinky passenger train between Waco and Yoakum. Charles Crenshaw of the Attorney General’s Department led the state case with Alfred M. Scott aiding. Local towns along the line were represented by their counsel in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Roberts
126Th District Court
Austin
Texas
Railroad Commission
Waco
Yoakum
Charles Crenshaw
Attorney General Department
Alfred M. Scott
Double Ring Wedding at Randolph Field Chapel San Antonio
Miss Dorothy Manning daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbert Manning wed Sgt Alves Pietsch son of Mr and Mrs Fred Pietsch in a candlelit ceremony at Randolph Field Chapel San Antonio Texas Readers from the area included Mr and Mrs Herbert Manning Mr and Mrs Ired Pietsch and family Miss Marjorie Papacek and Herbert Albrecht The couple will reside at 414 Euclid San Antonio Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Manning
Wilbert Manning
Alves Pietsch
Fred Pietsch
Randolph Field Chapel
San Antonio
Texas
Marjorie Papacek
C. J. Ross
Houston
Moulton High School
Baldwin’s Business College
Yoakum
Joskes
Air Corp
Randolph Field
Euclid
Herbert Manning
Mis. ired Pietsch and _ sons
Herbert Albrecht
Bankers Clinic Draws Texas Louisiana Executives
Mr E C Fehrenkamp president Farmers Merchants State Bank attended the second annual Bankers Clinic in Houston hosted by First National Bank. About 125 banking executives from Texas and Louisiana took part in three business sessions over two days with luncheons dinners and a Bayshore Clubhouse party. The event included a Rice SMU football game outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Fehrenkamp
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Houston
First National Bank
Fehrenkamp
Texas
Louisiana
Bayshore
Moulton Baptist Church Celebrates 75th Anniversary
The Moulton Baptist Church founded in 1873 marks its 75th anniversary on Sunday October 24. Rev. C E Bottarff of San Antonio will deliver the anniversary message along with homecoming services. A historical committee led by Miss Lillie Lockwell Mrs Rosie Bunting and Mrs Stella Leazar prepared the church history for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Carnival Draws Large Crowd and Earns Big Proceeds
A Saturday night carnival and corn show sponsored by the Moulton Lions Club drew a large crowd. Concessions were busy and profits exceeded expectations, to be added to the Lions Club community fund. Prize winners included Chas Mueller and George Chudej for several corn varieties. Shiner teacher Mr Seale judged the exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Lions Club
Lions Club Community Fund
Chas. Mueller
Texas
Chas Mueller
George Chudej
Seale
Shiner
Smoking Chief Fire Hazard
Marvin Hall State Fire Insurance Commissioner warns Texans that smoking causes many fires and losses. He urges use of friction lighters safety matches thorough extinguishing and metal containers for ashes and matches. He advises not smoking in garages barns attics or beds to reduce fire risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hall
Hall
States Righters In Texas
Governor J Strom Thurmond, candidate for president on the states rights ticket, will campaign in Texas October 28 29 and 30. He will speak in several Texas cities and his addresses broadcast over Houston KPRC San Antonio WOAI Dallas KWTI Austin and other stations. Governor Fielding Wright of Mississippi, candidate for vice president, spoke at Columbus and other Texas cities this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
States’ Rights
Texas
Thurmond
K.P.R.C
Houston
W.O.A.I
San Antonio
W.F.A.A
Dallas
K.W.T.I
Austin
Fielding Wright
Mississippi
Columbus
Pastors to Hold Conference Here in Moulton
The York town Conference of the American Lutheran Church will meet in Moulton for the fall session on Tuesday and Wednesday October 26 27. About 25 to 30 pastors are expected to attend. Zion's Lutheran Church will host the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
American Lutheran Church
Moulton
Zion's Lutheran Church
Chamber of Commerce backs county wide road bond issue
The article notes a chamber support for a county wide road bond issue. It describes an open house for Moulton High School seniors at Texas Lutheran College on Oct 23, hosted by the College Development Association. Events include group meetings, choir concert, faculty conferences, a KWED radio quiz, a Max Starcke Park picnic, and a T L C Bulldogs vs Wharton County Junior College Pioneers football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton High School
Texas Lutheran College
College Developement Association
W. H. Gerlach
Developement Association
Seguin
KWED
Max Starcke Park
T. L. C. Bulldogs
Wharton County Jr. College Pioneers
Baptist Young People On Station KCTI
The Baptist young people of Old Moutons Baptist Church broadcast a fine program on Station KCTI Gonzales Sunday afternoon. A large group from Moulton attended and enjoyed it. participants included Misses Jean Johnson June Barnett Ivy Mae Kuhen LaVerne Gibson Betty Manning Etta Lockwell Mrs Henry Grasse Bobbie Graase and couples Mr and Mrs Loys Barnett W L Gibson and Alvis Graase provided transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Old Moutons
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation Treats Polio Children
The Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation hospital in Texas treats polio affected children from 45 counties. A 21 member medical staff led by Dr. Peter M. Keating provides complete care with nurses and therapists, backed by major health organizations and state agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Texas
Warm Springs
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Peter M. Keating
Ross Boothe
American College of Surgeons
Boothe
Moulton Chamber backs Lavaca road bond proposal
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce met at the high school mess hall and approved minutes. It endorsed a $750,000 Lavaca county road bond and planned a public ad in The Moulton Eagle for voter support on November 2. The group scheduled soil conservation talk for November and authorized city funding for Christmas lights December 11 to January 2 with Mayor Elo Fehrenkamp in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Chamber of Commerce
Jeanette Jaluska
LaVaca
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Dillion
Gonzales
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Ziegebauer Buried in Flatonia Catholic Cemetery
F. A. Ziegelbauer a Taylor Lexas resident died at his home October 1 at 11 40 PM from a heart attack aged 65 years 7 months 3 days Mass was held in Taylor and Flatonia churches with Rev F A Raska officiating. Survived by wife Mary Kolar and four sisters. Funeral attendees included Anton and Ed E Kolar and Mrs Kenward Kolar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Ziegelbauer
Taylor
Lexas
Flatonia
F. A. Raska
Mary Kolar
Moulton
Anton Kolar
Ed. E. Kolar
Kenward Kolar
Havlik Undergoes Operation at Brooke General Hospital
John V. Havlik underwent a surgical operation at Brooke General Hospital in San Antonio last week Thursday. Mrs. Havlik and sons Maurice of Freeport J. J. of Bellaire and Raymond of A. and M. College visited him Sunday and reported he is doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Havlik
Brooke General Hospital
San Antonio
Mission Festival Observances At Zion's Lutheran Moulton
Zion's Lutheran Church of Moulton holds its annual mission festival Sunday October 31 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Wm. Durkop of Arneckeville as guest speaker Ev Lutheran Church of Witting also celebrates its mission festival at 2:30 PM with details listed for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion’s Lutheran Church of
Expansion of the Foundation Adds Beds and Buildings
The foundation opened in 1914 with two buildings and 26 beds and has since expanded to six buildings and 110 beds. The long growth reflects ongoing community capacity increases.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manning
Pietsch
Bankers Clinic
KCTI
Warm Springs Foundation
Mr. Ziegebauer
Praha
Mr. Havlik
Mission Festival
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