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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1959
Page
2
Mrs. Frank C. Bevan and her children with Mrs. Christian were in Shiner Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Engram of Waelder visited briefly Tuesday afternoon while en route to North Carolina.
Mrs. Mary Niebuhr of San Antonio visited over the weekend in the homes of Mrs. Emma Fehrenkamp and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Fehrenkamp and other relatives. Mrs. Lillian Strieder returned home Sunday after a two weeks visit in Austin in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Bauer.
The piece notes Republican Congressman Clark W. Thompson voting against a labor bill before final revision, with Eisenhower endorsement and labor pressure cited. It also recalls history of compulsory schooling, Eisenhower’s European tour, Cold War tensions, and proposals to reform state legislatures and court appointments. Additional items discuss farm parity, cotton prices, and population shifts.
Spieckermann family gathered in Gonzales to celebrate August Spieckermann’s 70th birthday with a Sunday picnic at a Park. Attendees included relatives from Dallas Austin San Antonio Albuquerque Donna Pharr Corpus Christi Refugio Blanco Nixon Navasota Huntsville and Gonzales with about 70 of 100 invited present.
Miss Leona Janszen celebrated her birthday anniversary Sunday at home with relatives and friends. Refreshments were served. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. August Nollkamper of Flatonia, Mrs. Stella Leharre of Cuero, Misses Pauline Lenora and Gladys Janszen of Hallettsville, Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Boothe and family of Gonzales, Mrs. Mary Bunting of San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hohmann, Mrs. Annie Willberg, Mrs. Jessie Vanham, Mrs. Lillie Lockwell, Mrs. Leona Merrem, Mrs. Martha Hoepfl, Miss Wanda Will, Iris and Judith Zmeskal.
Mr Joe Kristynik of Schulenburg visited Monday on business. Mr Nate Harris and Mr George Wulff of Waelder were here Tuesday afternoon.
The text laments the migration of small farmers to big cities and questions the lack of sound reasons for such outcomes. It argues the neglect of rural communities is a national problem and warns of the dangers of concentrating farm people in urban areas.
NOVOHRAD NEWS reports two Masses will be held at Praha Catholic Church this Friday at 6:30 am and 8:00 pm as it is the first Friday of the month. The piece lists local visitors and relatives visiting in the area including Jasek families from San Antonio and Moulton, Tivuston, and Houston connections visiting in town.
Mrs George Mig and family Pamela Jasek of San Antonio returned home Saturday after two weeks with her grandmother Mrs Albena Jasek here Harvey Gene Michna of Austin spent the weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs Julius Michna and Elmer
Entry states mail matter is designated second class at Moulton Texas post office under the act of March 8 1879 with standard classification.
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