Lions Club Carnival Draws 2000 in Moulton
The Moulton Lions Club carnival and street dance drew between 2000 and 2500 attendees Thursday evening. The event closed a city street block on Moore Avenue for amusement features and dancing with music by the Henry Brosch orchestra. Net proceeds of 193.70 go to the Lions Club charity fund for a mid December Christmas tree and gift packages for local children. Local fire department and Boy Scouts aided, along with city officials.
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Mouton Lions Club
Moore Avenue
Main Street
West 2nd,Sr
Henry Brosch
Lions Club
Moulton Fire Department
Moulton Boy Scouts
State treasurer Charlie Lockhart resigns for health reasons
Charlie Lockhart resigns as state treasurer after a sixth term amid ill health. Governor Coke R. Stevenson appoints Jesse James, current chief clerk in the office, to serve the remainder of the term.
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Charlie Lockhart
Coke R. Stevenson
Jesse James
Boy Scouts Organize Paper Drive in Capitol Area
The national defense project asks Boy Scouts of America to collect newspapers and magazines to relieve a paper shortage. Every troop and cub pack in the Capitol Area will conduct regular collections until the emergency ends. Save your old papers for the Boy Scouts.
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Boy Scouts of America
Capitol
Boy Scouts
Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed in Texas This Year
Thursday November 27 designated as Thanksgiving Day in Texas. The note praises ongoing peace, absence of major floods or epidemics, and abundant harvests, urging the public to express gratitude for these blessings.
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Texas
Red Cross Roll Call to Start Armistice Day
The American Red Cross will conduct a nationwide roll call beginning on Armistice Day and continuing through Thanksgiving Day. The Red Cross alleviates suffering globally and its service to humanity cannot be measured in dollars and cents. Membership should be considered an honor. join now.
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American Red Cross
The
Red Cross
Moulton to Vote on $10,000 Revenue Bonds for Sewer Project
Citizens will vote on November 4 to authorize $10,000 in revenue bonds to supplement a $24,409 government grant for a sanitary sewer system. The plan relies on system revenue to repay principal and interest, with no extra tax levy. The sewer plant is described as self-funding through its operations.
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Moulton
New Storekeeper For Red and White Store
A boy named Dennis Frank, son of Mr and Mrs Frank T Barta, established headquarters at the home of the Bartas in Moulton Friday night. Frank operates the Red and White Store.
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Red & White
Frank T. Barta
Moulton
Dennis Frank
Barta
Tax Collectors Bring Lavaca Taxes to Moulton
Tax collectors led by Ernest Schultz of the Lavaca county tax department were in Moulton on Tuesday and Wednesday collecting state and county taxes for the current year.
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Ernest Schultz
Lavaca County
Moulton
Local clergy attends conference. visitors visit area
Rev. E. Jacobs of Zion's Lutheran Church attended a conference in Alice on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Durwood Bradley from Lubbock visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Richter, Mrs. L. C. Schoenig and daughter Marlene, while Weldon Koepe returned to Victoria after a short visit with hometown folks.
Corsicana and Yoakum Visitors Spend Weekend in Town
Mr and Mrs. Sam B. Love of Corsicana and Ure Edwin von Lienen of Yoakum spent Saturday afternoon here with Mr and Mrs. George von Lienen.
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Sam B. Love
Corsicana
Ure
Edwin von Lienen
Yoakum
George von Lienen
New Braunfels Guests Visit William Micula Home
Mr and Mrs Henry Alves and daughter Vianna Jeao Mrs Otto Strattmann Mrs Bertha Rehfeld and Miss Johanna Stratemann of New Braunfeld were guests to the William Micula home Sunday.
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Henry Alves
Vianna Jeao
Otto Strattmann
Bertha Rehfeld
Johanna Stratemann
New Braunfeld
William Micula
Cernosek Elected President of Bi County Council
A Fayette Lavaca Bi County Council meeting in Flatonia October 28 elected S F Cernosek to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs Woody Nesista’s resignation. Delegates from Flatonia Schulenburg Hallettsville Shiner and Moulton attended with refreshments provided by Flatonia’s Home Making Department. The next session will be January 7 in Moulton.
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Fayette- Lavaca
Flatonia
Schulenburg
Hallettsville
Shiner
Moulton
Woody Nesista
S. F. Cervosek
Moulton Woman Mourns Father Death In Waelder
Mr. Pogue, 69, father of Mrs. Pren Lockwell of Moulton, died Tuesday morning in Waelder. Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church there Wednesday afternoon with interment in Waelder Cemetery. A fuller obituary will appear in The Eagle next week.
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Moulton
Mr. Pogue
Pren Lockwell
Waelder
Baptist Church
The
Eagle
Former Moulton Woman Observes 82nd Birthday
Mrs J L Janssen visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Koester received a pleasant surprise party last Thursday for her 82nd birthday. Lunch was served. Janssen formerly resided here.
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J. L. Janssen
Henry Koester
Mrs. Janssen
Prominent Oak Grove Farmer Dies and Rests in Catholic Cemetery
John Horper of Oak Grove Lavaca county died at his Oak Grove home near Moulton at 4 15 am after several weeks illness He was 66 years 11 days old and native of Nebahar Czechoslovakia He came to Texas 61 years ago He married Rosie Ciandr on November 5 1902 Surviving Rosie his widow a daughter Mrs Slavek Kolar two brothers Adolph Hofser Robstown Frank Hofner Moulton one sister Mrs Theresia Shortoer Moulton A son died at age seven The funeral was Wednesday at 9 am from the home with service at St Josephs Church burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery.
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John Horper
Oak Grove
Lavaca County
Moulton
Nebahar
Czechoslovakia
Texas
Rosie Ciandr
Slavek Kolar
Adolph Hofser
Robstown
Frank Hofner
Theresia Shortoer
Mikulik and Krejci Wedding at St Josephs Church
Miss Ethel Mary Mikulik daughter of Mr and Mrs Ad Mikulik and Alvin Krejci son of Mrs Joe Krejci married at St Josephs Catholic Church on Monday morning the ceremony led by Rev Joseph Kopp.
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Ethel Mary Mikulik
Ad. Mikulik
Alvin Krejci
Joe Krejci
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
School Board Adds Third Bus for Local Routes
The Moulton school board has added a third bus to the transportation system. Transportation is now available to students in Scotts, Cedar Springs and Dickson communities.
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Moulton
Scotts
Cedar Springs
Dickson
Mission Services Held at Zion’s Lutheran Church
Mission services were held at Zion’s Lutheran Church Sunday morning and evening. Rev Louis Kramer of Mission Valley was the guest speaker. John Wharton, a music teacher, gave a violin solo at the evening service.
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Zion’s Lutheran Church
Louis Kramer
Mission Valley
John Wharton
Lavaca County Organizes Farm Bureau Branch
Lavaca County members organized a branch of the Texas Farm Bureau Federation on Thursday night October 23. The 51 members elected officers and formed committees including Legislative, Program, Membership, County and Local Affairs, Soil Conservation, and Rural Youth. Dues are $2, inviting all to join and help shape the 1942 program.
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Lavaca County
Farm Bureau Federation
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
F. Turk
Herman L. Wendt
Francis Skelton
Ima Raye Fenner
Leon Kahanek
Edgar Freytag
Fred Wenneke
Legik Mikes
Joe H. Kouba
Geo. Fawkes
F. K Hrnoek
Scouts Mobilize for National Defense Paper Drive
Boy Scouts of America launch a nationwide waste paper collection to aid the national defense effort. Local troops ask residents and firms to save old newspapers magazines catalogs and packaging and set them aside for pickup by scout crews led by Lad Hruska and Lloyd Jilek.
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Uncle Sam
Boy Scouts of America
City considers revenue bonds for new sanitary system
The City of Moulton seeks voter approval to issue ten thousand dollars in revenue bonds. The bonds would be repaid from system revenue, not taxes. Mayor Elon Fehrenkamp urges citizens to support the measure in the upcoming election on November 4.
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Moulton
Evergreen PTC Elects Officers
The Evergreen P T C met on Thursday night September 25 opening with America. Louis Michalec was named president Adolph Mig vice president Malvin K Merrem secretary Milton Riske treasurer and Mrs Malvin K Merrem reporter Forty members renewed dues. The group approved spending 12 54 on playground equipment and an entrance fee to the Interscholastic League plus library books. The next meeting is set for Thursday night in November with a short program by students.
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Evergreen P.T.C
Singing
America
Pew
Louis Michalec
Adolph Mig
Malvin K Merrem
Milton Riske
Malvin K. Merrem
P.T.C
Fire Destroys Hay Stacks Near Moulton
Fire Tuesday afternoon about 5:80 oclock destroyed four hay stacks on the Paul Machalee place about five miles north of Moulton. The Moulton Fire Department helped save the barn and other buildings. The blaze was caused by children playing with matches.
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Pau
Machalee Place
Moulton
Moultonites Attend Meeting In Victoria
Miss Marion Nelson John Wharton and Shelby Pollard attended a Carancahua Club meeting in Victoria Monday night with S F Cerncsek presiding over the session.
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S. F
Will Move to Galveston
Mr and Mrs Rudie Mueller will relocate to Galveston where Mr Mueller will work for an insurance company. His mother Mrs Ben Mueller plans to join them later.
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Rudie Mueller
Galveston
Mueller
Ben Mueller
Three Couples Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Biehunke Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hoepfl and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kuehn were honored with a dance at Herman Park Hall Sunday night for their thirtieth wedding anniversary. A large crowd of friends and relatives gathered to wish them happiness.
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Joe Biehunke
Willie Hoepfl
Richard Kuehn
Herman Park Hall
Berkenhoff Berkenhoff and Alfred Barta Wed at St Joseph's
Miss Josephine Berkenhoff and Alfred Barta were united in marriage at St Joseph's Catholic Church Tuesday morning with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. The couple is described with their parents Mr and Mrs Frid rich Berkenhoff and Mr and Mrs Vinca Barta.
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Josephine Berkenhoff
Fridrich Berkenhoff
Alfred Barta
Vinca Barta
St. Joesph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Drug Store Announces Another 1 Cent Sale
Kotzebue Drug Company this week announces another 1 Cent Sale beginning Wednesday November 5 and continuing through Saturday November 8.
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Drug Store
Kotzebue Drug Company
Vogt Family Bound for San Antonio Home Move
Mr and Mrs Victor Vogt and their baby have relocated to San Antonio to establish residence. Mr Vogt has accepted employment with Swift and Company.
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Victor Vogt
Baby
San Antonio
Vogt
Swift & Company
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Houston
Texas State Teachers Association
United States
Tom Connally
Cernosek
Mr.s. F Cernosek
Megsdames Pren Lockwell
Carlton Johnson
Frank Wagner
William Miculka
St. Joseph’s Church
Moulton Catholic
Jim Sustr
Rud
Prasek
Chas
Jobb
John Jobb
Ad. Kolar
Frank Kolar
Krejci
School Board
George Pustejovsky
Jimmie Strole
Thelma Buss
H. L
Lad Hruska
Lloyd Jilek
Elon
Fehrenkamp
Evergreen Ptc
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