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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1944

Page

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Catholic Feast Draws Crowd At Herman Park

The Catholic congregation held its annual feast at Herman Park on Sunday September 17 with dinner at 1130 and supper at 6. The Parish Band and Brosch Orchestra provided music for the day and dance night. Six bale cotton sales to bidders raised receipts totaling 3300 dollars with bidders including Rev Joseph Kopp Ed Kolar Ad Haas Theo Wenske and Albert Ermis acting as auctioneer.

Herman Park Brosch Albert Ermis Joseph Kopp Piggly-Wiggly Kolar Ad. A. Haas Theo. Wenske

Dewey Campaigns on Pacific Coast Amid Enthusiastic Support

This and That reports Thomas E. Dewey, Republican presidential nominee, campaigning on the Pacific coast this week amid enthusiastic ovations. Franklin D. Roosevelt plans to open his bid for a fourth term on Saturday.

Thomas E. Dewey Pacific Coast Franklin D. Roosevelt

Texas Newspapers Waste Paper Drive Closes

The statewide drive ended September 20 with millions of pounds collected. Demand remains high, so readers are urged to continue saving waste paper and drive it to local collection centers. Uncle Sam needs more paper.

Texas Newspapers Uncle Sam

British blackout lifted signals hopeful wartime end

The blackout over Britain ended on September 17, signaling the war moving away from British shores. Hope rises that lights will soon go on again worldwide as peace loving peoples await that day.

Britain

Blood donor mobile unit to visit Moulton September 25

The San Antonio blood donor mobile unit will be in Moulton on Monday September 25 to collect blood for the American Red Cross Blood Bank. Men and women aged 18 to 60 may donate. It is a patriotic service and a pint of blood may save a life of someone near and dear.

Blood Donor Mobile San Antonio Moulton American Red Cross Blood Bank

Churchill Roosevelt Conference Adjourns at Quebec

The Quebec meeting adjourned with plans outlined for Germany's surrender and intensified war effort against Japan. Stalin, busy, did not attend, and Russia is not at war with Japan.

Quebec Germany Japan Josef Stalin Russia

Washington Heads Signatures On Constitution Anniversary

Sunday marked the 157th anniversary of the Constitution’s adoption in Philadelphia. Of 55 delegates present, 39 signed the document led by President George Washington, initiating the government structure the American people have lived under and intend to continue.

United States Philadelphia George Washington

Too Many Do Little to End the War Says Reader Note

A reader laments widespread inaction on war relief urging support for war bonds and blood donations to aid wounded service members. The piece highlights varied public apathy and calls for concrete actions to shorten the conflict and alleviate suffering.

Moulton Woman's Sister Buried At Shiner

Mrs. Edmund Stock of Moulton dies at 46 and is buried in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. She is sister to Mrs. Ad Etlinger of Moulton with survivors including her mother Mrs. Mary Kloesel and siblings in Shiner, Moulton, and Gonzales.

Edmund Stock Shiner Catholic Ad. Etlinger Moulton Mary Kloesel Willie Indorf Shiner Paul Tenberg Frank Albert Willie Ed. Kloesel Paul Kloesel Gonzales

Words Not Found In Your Dictionary

A reflective piece by Roy R Keaton on happiness service forges success and the role of giving and perseverance in human worth and achievement.

Market Home Grown Pears In Moulton

Mr and Mrs A W Marburger of Cistern were in Moulton last Thursday with a load of pears. He told The Eagle his pear crop was very good but winds damaged part of the harvest.

A. W. Marburger Cistern Community Moulton

Moulton Girl Enters Nursing School

Miss Vera Lee Meiners has traveled to San Antonio to study nursing at the P. and S. Hospital. She is the daughter of Postmaster Jno. M. Meiners and Mrs Meiners.

Vera Lee. Meiners San Antonio P. &. S. Hospital Jno. M. Meiners

Blood Donor Drive Set At Moulton High School Gym

A Red Cross mobile blood unit from San Antonio will visit Moulton High School Gym on Monday September 25 to collect blood for the Red Cross Blood Bank. The event is sponsored by the Moulton Lions Club with 200 to 800 volunteers expected. Shiner and Flatonia cooperated previously. signups available through Rev. Kopp Rev. Windecker Mrs. Kolar Miss Josie Lee Petrek and local merchants. Joseph Faltisek 88 pioneer resident died September 16 in Moulton. He was born October 20 1855 in Czechoslovakia and moved to Texas at 18. He married Marie Kubicek and had 18 children. Funeral service held at JosephKopp Catholic Church. Burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He was a member of Mozart Lodge Sons of Herman.

Moulton Joseph Faltisek Red Cross Blood Donor Mobile Unit San Antonio Moulton High Schol Our City Red Cross Blood Bank Moulton Lions Club Joseph Kopp K. Windecker Ed. Kolar Josie Lee Petrek Merchants of Moulton and Vicinity Joseph F. Faltisek John Havlik Czechoslovakia Texas Fayette Lavaca Marie Kubicek Praha Boursville Francis W. J. Fisher Rowena John Faltisek Emil Faltisek Frank Faltisek Annie Anton Faltisek Andrew Faltisek Lucy Julius Hinck Corpus Christi Joseph’s Catholic Church Ser Mozart Lodge Herman Arthur Fisher Alfred Fisher J. J. Havlik Rudy Hohensee Theo Barta Chas Greive

Future Homemakers Elect Officers

The Future Homemakers held their first meeting of this session in the Homemaking Cottage on September 19. Officers were elected: President Lovelle Fiedler, vice-president Marjorie Papcek, secretary Anita Windeker, treasurer Beatrice Cinadr, reporter Dorothy Manning, historian Rose Lee Lukovsk y, song-leader Jeanette Jaluska, accompanist Helen Bevan, parliamentarian Edith Kubenka. An initiation party for new members is planned for September 27.

Lovelle Fiedler Marjorie Papacek Anita Windecker Beatrice Cinadr Dorothy Manning Rose Lee Luksovsky Jeanette Jaluska Helen Bevan Edith Kubenka

Lavaca County War Chest Drive Sets $8,000 Quota

The United War Chest quota for Lavaca County is fixed at $8,000. The drive starts October 9 and runs through November 11 with Elin Rubin of Hallettsville serving as chairman.

United War Chest Lavaca County Elin Rubin Hallettsville

Brand New Baby At Wilton Woods

Mr and Mrs Wilton Woods of Austin rejoice over the arrival of a 9 pound son born on Wednesday September 138 His name is Wilton Eugene Woods.

Wilton Woods Austin Wilton Eugene Woods

Reindl Family and Guests Share Sunday Visit

Mr and Mrs Rud Reindl and daughter Janette and Miss Lillie Reindl of Houston spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Reindl.

Rud. Reindl Janette Lillie Reindl Houston John Reindl

Miss Iva Jaeggli Visits Parents in Texas

Miss Iva Sue Jaeggli a University of Texas Austin student spent the weekend with her parents Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli.

Iva Sue Jaeggli University of Texas, Austin Sam Jaeggli

Wagner Jr. returns to Ft Dix after furlough with family

Pvt. Frank J. Wagner Jr. arrived back at Fort Dix New Jersey on Wednesday following a two week furlough spent with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Wagner.

Pfe Frank J. Wagner Jr Ft. Dix New Jersey Frank J. Wagner

Local Soldier Returns From Alameda to Help Ill Mother

Norman Novosad of Alameda California came home last week to be with his ailing mother Mrs Jim Novosad at her bedside. She is getting along nicely and improving.

Norman Novosad Alameda California Jim Novosad

Brothers On Furlough Surprise Parents At Home

Cpl. Benjamin Miculka and Pfc. Anthony Miculka return home on furlough to their parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miculka. Benjamin arrived from Italy and Anthony from South Carolina, two days apart, not knowing the other would be home.

Cpl Benjamin Miculka Pfe Anthony Miculka Frank Miculka Benjamin Italy Anthony South Carolina Miculka

Firemen's Convention At New Braunfels

The Guadalupe Firemen's Association will hold its convention at New Braunfels Sunday October 8. Chief Adolf Solmky of Seguin president of the association will preside at the meeting. Moulton Fire Department is a member of the association.

Guadalupe Firemen’s Association New Braunfels Adolf Solmky Seguin Moulton

Local Girl Named on UT Sorority Rush List

University of Texas sororities recruited 482 pledges during fall rush. The list includes Miss Iva Sue Jaeggli of Moulton, daughter of Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli, during the Alpha Gamma Delta recruitment period.

University of Texas Iva Sue Jaeggli Alpha Gamma Delta Miss Jaeggli Sam Jaeggli Moulton

Ducho Family Visits San Antonio Ties. Attends Local Feast

Mr. Joe Ducho and his family from San Antonio visited relatives here on Sunday and attended the Catholic Church feast at Herman Park, joining a community event.

Joe Ducho San Antonio Herman Park

Miss Gladys Cervenka Returns From Grandmother's Home

Miss Gladys Cervenka returns to San Antonio after several weeks in the home of her grandmother Mrs. Mary Rosenauer.

Gladys Cervenka San Antonio Mary Rosenauer

Bargman Family Attends Fehrenkamp Birthday

Mr and Mrs George Bargman of Gonzales visited Monday to help celebrate Mrs F T Fehrenkamp s 84th birthday anniversary.

George Bargman Gonzales F. T. Fehrenkamp

Maresh and Garner Return to Houston From Moulton Visit

Mr and Mrs Frank Maresh and Mrs Lorene Garner spent several days in Moulton with relatives and friends and returned to Houston Wednesday.

Frank Maresh Lorene Garner Moulton Houston

Mrs Glen P Wilson Returns to Houston to Reunite With Husband

Mrs. Glen P. Wilson returns to Houston on Wednesday to join her husband Seaman Glen P. Wilson who is attending the University of Houston.

Glen P. Wilson Houston Seaman University of Houston

Funeral Notices for Ad Filipp Attendees Listed

Funeral services for Ad Filipp drew mourners from multiple towns including East Bernard Galveston Ganado and Waelder. Attendees named include Mrs Helen Kula Elaine Dolores R L Moore Ed Filipp John Marek Robert Brandl Olga Lichner and several others from across the region.

Ad. Filipp Helen Kula Elaine Dolores Gettysburg South Dakota R. L. Moore Elaine Eagle Lake Ed. Filipp Galveston August Deh Lolita John Marek East Bernard Robert Brand Saipan John Pliska Elsie Louise Midland Louis Stavinoha la- Grange Henry Zapalac LaGrange Fred Stavinoha Ned Helmo Victoria Olga Lichner Placebo Bertha Wood Gonzales Bill Moody Houston Frank Brandl Mary Sykora Hungerford Agnes Kuce+ra John Klecka Mac Davis Waelder Etta Hoffman Miss Hoffman Sally Parr

Funeral Services Held For Emil Beyer

Emil Beyer son of Mr and Mrs John Beyer of the Dickson school community died after a five weeks illness with rheumatic fever at Shiner Hospital. Services were held at St Josephs Catholic Church with burial in Moulton Catholic cemetery Rev Joseph Kopp officiating pallbearers were Donald Huber Perry Lee Huber Alvin Rosenauer and Henry Wieting. A brother Arthur died seven years ago.

Emil Beyer John Beyer Dickson Shiner Hospital St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Moulton Catholic Cemetery Joseph Kopp Donald Huber Perry Lee Huber Alvin Rosenauer Henry Wieting Arthur

Lutherans to Observe 40th Dedication Anniversary

Zion's Lutheran Church of Moulton will observe its 40th dedication anniversary on Sunday October 1 with a fine program.

Hawaii Welcome Gifts From Pvt Melvin Shulak

Mrs Ed Steinacher received souvenirs from her brother Pvt Melvin W Shulak stationed in the Hawaiian Islands a grass skirt and photos of Hawaii girls Melvin notes he likes the Hawaii girls and they are very nice to the boys in his letter

Ed. Steinacher Pvt Melvin W. Shulak Hawaiian Islands Melvin Hawaii

Oak Grove PTA Hosts First Meeting Social Friday

Oak Grove Parent Teacher Association announces its first meeting will be a social on Friday, September 29. All are invited to attend.

Oak Grove Parent.Teacher Association

Boehm to Resume Studies at Texas State College for Women

Miss Cordelia Boehm left for Denton Sunday to resume her college work at the Texas State College for Women. She is a member of the senior class this year.

Cordelia Boehm Denton Texas State College For Women Miss Boehm

Move To Moulton New Residents Mrs H M Hudson Family

Mrs H M Hudson and her children are new residents of Moulton. They live in the August Janszen home at Moore Avenue and West Second Street while Major Hudson is stationed in Italy.

H. M. Hudson Moulton

Souvenirs From Overseas For Mrs Ad Filipp

Mrs. Ad Filipp received a watch a paper weight and a necklace from her son Cpl Charlie Filipp who is stationed overseas. Her son Pvt Frankie Filipp also stationed overseas sent an ornament from a German officer uniform.

Ad. Filipp Cpl Charlie Filpp Pfe Frankie Filipp

Sergeant Fred G Kaiser Promoted at Moses Lake

Promoted to sergeant is Fred G Kaiser stationed at Moses Lake Washington. He resides with his wife at Lake Moses as part of the new posting and rank.

Fred. G. Kaiser Moses Lake Washington Lake Moses

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Roy R. Keaton Flatonia Lions Clubs Moulton and Moulton, High School Gymnasium Firemen’s Convention Oak Grove PTA
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