Last Boy Scout Outing Held Last Week With 169 In Attendance
The Shiner Catholic Deanery hosted a Scout outing at Dr Wagner camp site on September 7 with 169 participants from Cuero Meyersville Yorktown Gonzales Hallettsville St Marys Sweet Home St Ann s Shiner Moulton Ganado Galveston Yoakum. Activities included swimming mass tests a mutton barbecue and an upset win by Shiner over Gonzales in the championship ball game.
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Shiner Catholic Deanery
Dr.Wagner
Withuy
Cuero
Meyersville
Yorktown
Gonzales
Hallettsville
St. Mary’s
Sweet Home
St. Ann’s
Shiner
Moulton
Ganado
Galveston
Yoakum
H. D. Meister
Clem Peters
Harry Thiele
Chas Micek
Quentin Machac
Robert Schmidt
Windecker
Moulton Zion
Eisenhower Mourns Mother's Death in Kansas Home
The nation shares grief with General Dwight D. Eisenhower after the death of his mother Mrs Ida Eisenhower at age 84 in the family home in Kansas on September 11. Besides the general, Mrs Eisenhower leaves four other sons.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ida Eisenhower
Kansas
Eisenhower
Governor proclaims Texas Parent Teacher week
Governor Coke R Stevenson designates October 19 as Parent Teacher Association week in Texas. The PTA began in Dallas 37 years ago and now has 221,251 members in the state. Texas charity gifts include 625,850.77 to the March of Dimes and 400 frozen food plants with more under construction. The piece notes Mexican politics and a dispute over the Tropica Orchestra touring the U.S.
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Coke R. Stevenson
Texas
Dallas
Mexico
United States
James Petrillo
Masonic Lodge Confers Degrees to Two Candidates
The Masonic Lodge No. 298 conferred two Master Mason degrees on September 14. Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp and Victor O. Fehrenkamp Jr., sons of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Fehrenkamp of Moulton, were the recipients. A stew supper followed for candidates and visitors, with Joe Kubenka Jr. and committee members preparing it.
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Masonic Lodge
A. F
A.M
Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp
Victor O. Fehrenkamp Jr
Victor Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Joe Kubenka Jr
Dr Strieder Moves To New Location In Town
Dr Hugo J Strieder relocates from the old Biehunke residence at South and Arnim to a new place just north of town. John Brom and Eugene Brom traveled to Corpus Christi last week with Brom entering the naval hospital. County Surveyor F W Hans, ill for a month, shows signs of recovery. Friends gathered at Joe Kubenka Jr residence Thursday to celebrate his birthday with a stew dinner. Miss Lucy Ann Harris of Port Arthur, visiting Rudie Kubenka, left for San Marcos last Thursday.
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Hugo J. Strieder
Biehunke
Arnim Streets
John Brom
Eugene Brom
Corpus Christi
Naval Hospital
F. W. Hans
Joe Kubenka Jr
Lucy Ann Harris
Port Arthur
Rudie Kubenka
San Marcos
Individual drivers urged to curb highway deaths
In 1941 the country faced high daily highway deaths. Officials warn the death toll could rise as older cars stay on the road. Public attention stresses driver responsibility, caution, and personal vigilance to prevent accidents despite better cars and roads.
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Lavaca
Baldwin Business College News
Johnnie Holub of Moulton enrolled in a bookkeeping course at Baldwins Business College. He served with the 38th Infantry in France Germany and Belgium before discharge. The Student Club met Sep 13 to elect fall officers: President Harvey Krejci Vice President Arthur Schodde Secretary Trene Steffik Treasurer Pearline Meier.
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Johnnie Holub
Moulton
Baldwins Business College
Johnnie
38Th Infantry
France
Germany
Belgium
Joe Holub Jr
Moulton High School
Otto Sciba
Harvey Krejci
Arthur Schodde
Trene Steffik
Pearline Meier
Ermis and Harper Wed in Beaumont Ceremony
Miss Virgina Lee Ermis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ladin Ermis of Beaumont, married Henry E. Harper on September 12 at Robert's Avenue Methodist Church Beaumont. Reception followed at the bride's parents home. The couple will reside in Beaumont. Mr and Mrs F J Wagner visited Austin Sunday meeting their grandson Frank Parten who set up headquarters at the Wilson home.
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Virgina Lee Ermis
Ladin Ermis
Beaumont
Henry E. Harper
Robert’s Avenue Methodist Church
F. J. Wagnner
Austin
Frank Parten
Glen Wilson
Lutherans to Convene Oct 5 12 in Cleveland
The fifteenth biennial convention of the United American Lutheran Church in America will be held October 5 through 12 in Cleveland Ohio. Over 1000 attendees expected with Texas delegates Conrad Broden Harlingen Rev H N Kern Houston Harry Pitts San Antonio and Rev J M Schedler Victoria listed.
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United American Lutheran Church In America
Cleveland
Ohio
Texas
Conrad Broden
Harlingen
H. N. Kern
Houston
Harry Pitts
San Antonio
J. M. Schedler
Victoria
Funeral Services Held For Henry Maikoetter
Funeral services for Henry Maikoetter aged 77 who died in a Beeville hospital were held with Rev. George Secinia officiating. Burial was in Robstown Cemetery. Surviving include his widow Clara Maikoetter three daughters Emila Schaefer Bal linger, Mrs. Robert Lotspeich Mathis and Mrs. Dean Edinburgh Corpus Christi and three sons Elo Yoakum Rudie Robstown Bennie Mathis plus 13 grandchildren and four sisters. Moulton attendees listed.
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Henry Maiketter
Beeville
George Secinia
Robstown
Clara Maikoetter
Emila Schaefer
Ballinger
Robert Lotspeich
Mathis
Dean Edinburgh
Corpus Christi
Elo Maikoetter
Yoakum
Rudie
Bennie Maikoetter
H. B. Moeser
Moulton
August Halfmann
Ben Hirsch
Witting
Henry Roesler
Paul Dietschke
Alfred
H. B. Moeller
Mrs Annie Hull Buried At Stonewall
Mrs Annie L Hull longtime Nickel community resident died at her home Sunday morning September 15 aged 78 years 10 months 28 days and was buried at Stonewall She was born October 17 1867 and left two sons Clint Hull Johnson Hull seven grandchildren one brother and many friends The family remembers her as a devoted mother and loving presence.
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Annie L. Hull
Nickel
Stonewall
Hull
Clint Hull
Johnson Hull
Welcome of a baby boy for Glenn and family
Mr and Mrs Glenn Wilson of Austin welcomed a son named Frank Parten Wilson born Saturday September 14 weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Mrs Wilson formerly Miss Ethel Josephine Wagner of Moulton is the mother. The birth makes Mr and Mrs Frank Wagner grandparents.
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Glenn Wilson
Austin
Frank Parten Wilson
Lavaca County Cotton Crop Short From 1945 to 1946
Census shows Lavaca County ginned 4271 bales from the 1946 crop before September 1, down from 6091 bales for the 1945 crop. The figures reflect early harvest activity and indicate a decline in cotton production year over year.
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Lavaca County
Lavaca
Julius Anderle Builds New Home Here
Julius Anderle, recently discharged from the United States Army, is building a new home on Arnim Street. Nearby visitors include out of town guests from Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Wharton, East Bernard, and Columbus who visited in Molton and Emil Darilek homes earlier in the week.
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Julius Anderle
Arnim Street
Ben H. Janssen
Corpus Christi
R. L. Scott
San Antonio
Marvin H. Haase
Moulton
Annie Goebel
Roy
Frank Zalm
John Zalman
Hermleigh
R. Mikus
Wharton
Angus Klecka
East Bernard
William E. Darilek
Columbus
Emil Darilek
St Josephs Church Picnic Draws Crowd Receipts About 4500
The Catholic congregation of Moulton held its annual picnic at Herman Park Hall. Receipts from all sources totaled about 4500 as auctions for cotton bales and a dance drew attendees despite morning weather. County Commissioner Albert Ermis acted as auctioneer and Henry Brosch’s Orchestra supplied music.
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Moulton
Herman Park Hall
Etlinger Brothers
Peter Derrich
Joseph Kopp
Albert Ermis
Henry Brosch
William Brosch
Army Discharges Cpl Julius Anderle at Fort Sam Houston
Cpl Julius Anderle received his discharge from the U S Army at Fort Sam Houston on August 21 after 15 months of service. He served eight months in the European Theater.
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Cpl
Julius Anderle
United States Army
Fort Sam Houston
1557 Bales of Cotton Marketed in Moulton
Cotton receipts in Moulton up to Thursday morning totaled 1557 bales according to Ad A Haas public weigher. Henry Malinek visited Mr and Mrs Erwin Skalka in Schulenburg Monday. Rudi Maresh and family of Corpus Christi visited relatives in Moulton early week. Louis Riske general agent for Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Co was in Moulton Tuesday. Roland Welff Texas A and M student spent Sunday with his parents. Miss Clara Hobital returned to Houston after visiting the Pavlicek and Pavlicek households. Joe Petrek taken to Brooke General Hospital Fort Sam Houston Tuesday for treatment accompanied by his wife and others.
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Moulton
Ad. A. Haas
Rudi Maresh
Corpus Christi
Louis Riske of
Giddings
The
Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Co
Clara Hobital
Houston
Louis Pavlicek
Albert Pavlicek
Joe Petrek
Brooke General Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
Roy Kotzebue
Lie Jarosek
Johnnie Kubenka
J. C. Petrek
Lavaca County A. and M. Club Forms for Christmas Dance
Lavaca County A and M Club meets in College Station to adopt a constitution and elect officers. The group aims to foster Lavaca County spirit among veterans and corps members and revive the Lavaca County A and M Club Christmas Dance with plans for an orchestra hall date and public invitation.
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College Station
Lavaca County
A. and M. Club
Moulton Future Farmers Start New Year Enrollment Rises
The 1946 47 term begins with 43 boys enrolled in agriculture at Moulton Future Farmers. This matches last year’s total, with 21 in first year and 12 in second year. Ten students completed two years and are in farm engineering while many cannot enroll due to other courses.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
LaGrange Man Leads Three-County USO District
Chris F. Berry of LaGrange was named chairman of a district USO covering Fayette Colorado and Lavaca Counties Governors Coke Stevenson announced the appointment in Houston Friday E S Boyles regional USO chairman stated Berry will lead the three county unit under the governor who made the selection
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Chris F. Berry
LaGrange
U.S.O
Fayette
Colorado
Lavaca
Houston
E. S. Boyles
Coke Stevenson
Dickson School Opens 1946 47 Term
Dickson School will open the 1946 47 term on Monday September 23 with E E Darilek as teacher. This will be Mr Darilek s thirteenth year at Dickson.
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Dickson
E. E. Darilek
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Eees BN Es and
Trhalt
Department of Agriculture
Moulton Lions Club
the Eagle
Eagle
Miguel Aleman
Manuel Avila Camacho
Camacho
Dr. Strieder
Baldwin Business College News
Lutheran Church Convention
Henry Maikoetter
Annie Hull
Glenn Wilsons
Little Boy
St. Joseph's Church
U.S. Army
Henry Malinek
Mrs
Erwin Skalka
Schulenburg
Roland Welff
Texas A. and
M. College
John Welfl
Lavaca County A.&m
Moulton Future
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