Funeral Rites For Mrs. Frances Wagner Held Here
Mrs Frances Wagner a pioneer resident died at 6 A M Sunday September 7 funeral services were held at St Josephs Catholic Church Monday with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery Nephews Jim Fall Emil Wagner John Jansa Charles Joe and Adolf Wagner served as pallbearers Surviving are a son Frank J Wagner two grandchildren and several siblings and relatives from Shiner Moulton Yorktown and surrounding counties born in Czechoslovakia she lived in Texas since 1879 and resided around Moulton for fifty years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wagner
Ree Jansa
St. Joseph’s
Moulton
Joseph Kopp
Jim Fall
Shiner
Emil Wagner
Yorktown
John Jansa
Orange Grove
Charles
Joe
Adolf Wagner
Emil Hranicky
Emil Jr
Frank Roban
Annie Chamrad
Willie
Austwell
Mae Frizzell
Kerrville
F. I. Bradford Sr
F. T. Jr
Houston
Mary Steinocher
Austin
Nation Mourns Death of Mrs. Sarah Delano Roosevelt
The nation mourns with President Roosevelt as Mrs. Sarah Delano Roosevelt dies at Hyde Park Sunday afternoon. She would have turned 87 on September 21. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon.
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Roosevelt
Sarah Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Seguin man Rudolf A Weinert becomes acting Texas governor
Texas saw Rudolf A Weinert of Seguin preside as acting governor on Saturday while Governor Coke R Stevenson was in Oklahoma. Weinert was chosen president pro tempore of the Senate at the end of the recent regular legislative session and enjoys strong support from Seguin friends.
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Texas
Rudolf A. Weinert
Seguin
Weinert
Senate
Coke R. Stevenson
Oklahoma
O Danial to Speak at Dallas Constitution Day Rally
United States Senator W Lee ODaniel of Texas will deliver the Constitution Day address at a patriotic rally at the Fair Park Casino in Dallas on September 17 This marks his first visit home since taking his Senate seat in Washington Texas junior senator plans to reorganize his hillbilly band on Capitol Hill.
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United States
W. Lee O’daniel
Texas
Fair Park
Dallas
O’daniels
Washington
Capitol Hill
Texas Cotton Acreage Declines Dramatically Over Years
Data show Texas cotton farming dropped from 17.7 million acres in 1926 to 8.5 million in 1941. The number of cotton farms has fallen by 91,429 since 1984. In five years, acreage shrank by 1,909,664 acres and about 400,000 cotton farmers moved to other work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington closes CCC camps amid reduced appropriations
Washington announces the closing of several hundred CCC camps due to lower appropriations. 1236 camps remain nationwide. The CCC, a New Deal agency, has earned broad public support for employing and training hundreds of thousands of youths in soil conservation, park construction and beautification, and building permanent structures. The reduction is hoped to be temporary and camps to be increased in the future.
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Washington
CCC
New Deal
Yoakum Lions Guests OF Moulton Lions
The Moulton Lions Club held a noon meeting at the schoolhouse with dinner by the American Legion Auxiliary. Yoakum Lions represented by Woolsey Harrison Marion Carlisle Handelman Long Wilson Cain and Raska presented a Lions Bell to the local club, accepted by the vice president. Visiting Lions spoke on tomato growing and Miss Marjorie Darilek performed piano selections.
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Moulton Lions Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Yoakum Club
Lions
Lion Henderson
St Josephs School Opens New Term in Moulton
St Josephs School began the 1941 42 term on Monday September 21 with a medium attendance as students returned for the year.
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St. Joseph's School
Moulton St. Joseph's School
Former Moulton Woman Dies At Seguin
Mrs John Mondin formerly Miss Erna Templin of Moulton died of heart failure in Seguin on Wednesday September 3 at 5 30 p m aged 32 years 10 months She had married John Mondin on September 4 1929 Surviving are her husband four children parents two sisters two brothers and several relatives The funeral was held at Goetz Funeral home and St James Catholic Church with burial in St James Cemetery
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John Mondin
Erna Templin
Moulton
Seguin
Goetz
St.James Catholic Church
St. James
Frank Alexander
Henry Freitag
Ted Ford
Johny Bolker
Robert Reimer
Edmund Darilek
John James
Otto Leslie
Kenneth Wayne
Jo Carolyn
Otto Templin
Elgie Buenger
Clara Ogden
Otto Templin Jr
Erwin Templin
Corpus
Little Daughter Arrives At Meneley Home
Mr and Mrs John Meneley of this city rejoice over the arrival of a daughter born August 20 Her name is Susan S nore.
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Meneley Home
John Meneley
Susan S Nore
Moulton Young Man Becomes Club Secretary
Arnold Papacek of El Campo has been elected secretary of the newly formed Lions Club in Moulton. He is the son of Mr and Mrs R B Papacek and operates a grocery business in El Campo.
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Moulton
Arnold Papacek
ElCampo
R. B. Papacek
Lions Club
Arnold
Moulton Theater Re opens Under J B Hyde
The Moulton Theater reopened last week under manager J B Hyde who brings 19 years in show business. A large crowd attended the reopening and enjoyed the show. Hyde plans a cooling system and later cushion seats.
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Moulton
J. B. Hyde
Vana Nemec Wedding Rites Held Here
Miss Frances Vana daughter of Mr and Mrs Ad Vana of Moulton and Emil Nemec son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Nemec of Corpus Christi were married in Moulton on Monday morning September 1 Rev Joseph Kopp officiating The witnesses were Alfons Vana and Jacob Nemec A lavish dinner for immediate relatives followed at the bride's home The couple will reside in Raymondville.
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Frances Vana
Ad. Vana
Moulton
Emil Nemec
Jacob Nemec
Corpus Christi
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Alfons Vana
Raymondville
Public Schools Open Term Monday Morning
The Moulton Public Schools Sam and Will Moore Institute opened the 1941 42 scholastic session Monday morning September 8 under the supervision of Stanly F Cernosek. The faculty is practically the same as announced earlier. the music teacher position remains to be filled.
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Moulton Public
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Stanly F. Cernosek
Evergreen School Opens September 15
The Evergreen School near Henkhaus will open the 1941-4 scholastic term on Monday September 15 with Malvin Merrem and Miss Sylvia Michulka as teachers.
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Evergreen
Henkhaus
Malvin Merrem
Sylvia Michulka
Culak School Opens September 22 With New Teachers
The Culak School near Moulton will start the 1941 42 session on Monday September 22 with Ben Darilek and Miss Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp as teachers.
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Culak School
Near Moulton
Ben Darilek
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
DeShong Funeral Rites Held in San Antonio
James F. DeShong age 77 was honored with funeral services in San Antonio last week Wednesday. Interment followed at Mission Park Burial Park. He was the father of Mrs. J. R. Rehmet.
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V. Rehmet
James F. DeShong
San Antonio
Mission Park
Gonzales Opens Child Hospital September 14 for Cripples of Texas
The Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children will formally open September 14 for crippled children of Texas. A silver tea and open house run 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. will welcome directors, with the first unit costing 28000 dollars and featuring dormitories, clinics, therapy rooms, indoor pools, dining, and furnishing.
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Gonzales
Cripples of
Texas
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation For Crippled Children
Crpples of Texas
Ross Booth
Foundation
Genzles
The
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Gonzales Palmetto State Park
City of
NYA
Crippled Children’s Division
State Department of Education
LaVaca Fiesta At Hallettsville Draws Large Crowd
The two day LaVaca Fiesta in Hallettsville drew a large crowd from Lavaca and nearby counties. Governor Coke R Stevenson and Congressman J J Mansfield attended. Features included a parade, rodeo, coronation of the fiesta queen, concerts, dances, anti aircraft display, and duchesses from neighboring towns. Ethel Wagner of Moulton served as duchess with Frank Wagner Jr. as escort.
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LaVaca
Hallettsville
Coke R. Stevenson
J J. Mansfield
Stevenson
Coast Artillery
Moulton
Ethel Josephine Wagner
Frank Wagner Jr
Hallettsville New Era Herald
Moulton Couple Becomes Great-Grandparents
A girl named Judeth Beth was born Wednesday September 8 to Mr and Mrs Lester L Nachlinger of Piedmont Missouri. The birth made Mr and Mrs J W Nachlinger of Raymondville grandparents and Mr and Mrs G J Bohnenkamp of Moulton great grandparents.
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Lester L. Nachlinger
Piedmont
Missouri
Judeth Beth
J. W. Nachlinger
Raymondville
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Moulton
Schaefer's Observe Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W C Schaefer of near Moulton observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Saturday A free wedding dance was held at the Herman Park hall there at night A large crowd had assembled to congratulate the celebrants.
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W. C. Schaefer
Near Moulton
Herman Park Hall
Visit to National Capital and Other Points
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Janszen and son Gordon of Flatonia and Miss Ora Willis Janszen of Moulton returned Tuesday night from a sight seeing tour to Washington New York and other Eastern points.
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Otto Janszen
Gordon
Flatonia
Ora Willis Janszen
Moulton
Washington
New York
Moulton Lodges Buy United States Defense Bonds
Mozart Lodge No. 50 of the Sons of Herman purchased one Defense Bond for $1000. Lorbeeren Lodge No. 68 Auxiliary to the Sons of Herman bought one bond for $100. Allis Camp No. 42 Woodmen of the World purchased two bonds for $200.
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Mozart Lodge
Order of Sons of Herman
United States Defense
Lorbeeren Lodge
Sons of Herman
Allis Camp
Kenward Ed undergoes tonsilotomy in San Antonio
Mrs Ed Kolar and her son Ken ward traveled to San Antonio for a tonsilotomy to be performed Saturday morning. By Wednesday Kenward ran a fever and his mother remained with him at the San Antonio hospital.
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San Antonio Hospital
Kolar
Kenward
San Antonio
Moulton Boy Bitten by Black Widow Spider
Harry Meyer son of Mr and Mrs J L Meyer of near Moulton was bitten by a black widow spider He was brought to town for medical attention and is recovering nicely He is a member of the Moulton High School Band.
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Moulton
Black Widow
Harry Meyer
J.L. Meyer
Harry Is
Moulton High School
Willard Tent Show Moves On To Shiner
After three nights here with good-sized audiences Willard the Wizard pulled stakes and opened in Shiner Monday night. The long-running Willard show is described as a clean act and worth the money for patrons.
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Willard
Wizard
Shiner
P.T.A. Social Set For September 17
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first meeting of the year a social gathering at the school auditorium on Wednesday night September 17 starting at 7 45 o clock. The public is invited to attend and meet the teachers. Let’s all go and enjoy an evening together.
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Moulton
Parent-Teacher Association
Moulton Catholic Picnic Scheduled at Herman Park
The Catholic congregation of Moulton announces its annual picnic at Herman Park on Sunday September 21. A noon dinner and supper will be served, with music during the day and a dance planned for the night.
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Moulton
Herman Park
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Moulton Lions
Marjorie Darilek
A. J. Darilek
Culak
Mies Anna Thomas
San Marcos
M. G Hultin
Luling
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Hustin
Lockhart
Temple
Sherman
M.G. Hyltin
Schaefer
National
Moulton Lodges Bay
U. S. Defense Bonds
P.T.A. Social
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