Ida Looney Family Visits Cordes Relatives
Mrs. Ida Looney and her children from Snyder arrived Friday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs B H Cordes and other relatives. Miss Adele Knesek returned Friday from San Antonio where she represented the Moulton Branch at the Red Cross Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Looney
Snyder
B. H., Cordes
Adele Knesek
San Antonio
Moulton
Red Cross
Jacob Tomasko
Yoakum
Hubert Townsend
Mary Tomasko
Mrs
Henry Pobler
Shiner
Arthur Fischnar
Edmund Etlinger
Clemence
Seguin
Paul Goetz
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Louisa Fehrenkamp
Harvey Louis
George Bargman
Texas Briefs Chronicle War Effort and Local News
Texas reports 200000 men serving in the war effort with relief funds over 100000 dollars. Rice Institute opens seventh session with record attendance. Grain ban affects beer production. Carter Harrison to France for Red Cross work. Immigrant Mexicans reach 17600 this year. Aviator Schroeder sets altitude record above 28000 feet. Kentucky senator Ollie James's successor George Martin takes oath. Texas A and M enrollment hits 1500 in first days. Hobby asked to supply seventy white men for limited service. Fourth Liberty Loan set at 6 billion with Dallas quota 126 million. Local notes include travel, visits, and Red Cross drive in Moulton.
Save the Pits and Shells Campaign Urges Citizens Aid
The Food Administration calls housewives grocers canners and hotel restaurant proprietors to collect fruit pits and nut shells for carbon to make gas mask filters. Apricot peach prune olive date cherry plum pits and Brazil hickory walnut and butternut shells are used. Dry clean and return to Red Cross or designated stations. churches form Food Conserving Societies with pledge cards and a million members targeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Food Administration
Brazil
Red Cross
The
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
W. Clyde Howard
Fourth Liberty Loan campaign opens September 28
The fourth Liberty loan begins on Saturday September 28 and lasts three weeks. Citizens urged to inventory finances and buy bonds to support troops overseas. Local organizers include Edward Boehm Oswald Buescher J C Jaeggli Frank Wagner Vladik Boehm John Bucek and Ed Studeman with trustees from area schools and business leaders asked to attend a meeting September 29 at 10 am in Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Moulton
Edward Boehm
Oswald Buescher
J.C. Jaeggli
Frank Wagner
Vladik Boehm
John Bucek
Ed. Studeman
Boursville
Novobhrad
Komensky
Evergreen
Oak Grove
Dixon, Culak
Opera House
Culak School Page Recaps Community Life in 1918
The_local item notes a good soaking rain for the Culak area and a strong cotton crop year. Families like Schodde, Hoff, Hartmann, Flessner, Reindl, Heerssen and others are mentioned visiting, hosting, or traveling to events. The Culak school opens September 30 with Miss Ruby Meiners in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Schodde
Gus. Hoff
Dreyer
August Hartmann, Sr
George Flessner
Charles Flessner
Rosenberg
Rocky Site
Ella Huff
Emma Reindl
Richard Brown
Shiner
Wenzel Reind
Fred Heerssen
Culak
Ruby Meiners
Otto Heerssen
Camp Travis
Gus Hott
Lavaca County Boys Earn Department Badges
The Department of Labor through the United States Boys Working Reserve awards to boys who worked six weeks on a farm during vacation a badge of honor. Ta vaca County qualifiers include Jim Spann Robert Krueger Emmett Schumann Erwin Koether Alfred Brosch Walter Kasper Joe Henkhaus Victor Strauss Lonnie Busch Arthur Kasper Elton Krueger Ben Kasper from Shiner Willie Dari lek and Claude Manning of Moulton. Boys must be ages sixteen to twenty one. Mr Benno Hoppe and family of Yoakum visited home folks here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
United States Boys’ Working Reserve
Tavaca County
Jim Spann
Robert Krueger
Emmett Schumann
Erwin Koether
Alfred Brosch
Walter Kasper
Joe Henkhaus
Victor Strauss
Lonnie Busch
Arthur Kasper
Elton Krueger
Ben Kasper
All of
Shiner
Willie Darilek
Claude Manning
Moulton
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Chevrolet
ES. E. Bartosch
Guenther Hospital
Moulton, Texas
Drs. Guenther and Craven In
Charge
Theresa Guenther
Julia Matocha
Annie Brom
Roglish
South
Texas
Hobby
O. B. Colquitt
C. R. Wharton
Houston
South Texas Fair Assn
Yoakum, Texas
Flatonia
Rice Institute
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago
United States
R. W. Schroeder
George Martin
Ollie James
Kentucky
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Treasury Department
Dallas
Frank Riedel
Frank Mang
Lockhart
Charles Thompson
Brenham
Ida Paul
C. M. Kotzebue
Konstant Rehmer
Ernst J’elzel
Tenry Breitschoot
Galveston
Geneva
Edna Freylag
H. A. Heineke
Fredericksburg
Elizabeth Quebedeaux
Margaret Woodley
Dilworth
G. L. McMaster
Frank Bates
City
Rudolph B. Papacek
Q. J. Doree
Mart
Lucas Rebmet
Moulton Branch
American Red Cross
Relief Commission
Belgium
Ed. Krause
Ventory
Moulton and Vicinity
Tees
Ance
Anita Richter
Beeville
Emil Pesek
Novobrad
Jim Wells
Busines
John Mang
Hetty Niemeyer
Erva Baur
Pauline Goetz
Seguin Im
W. B. Stroman
Stroman Garage
Robert M. Cowey
Lydia Kopecky
Kopecky Drug Company
August Kuebn
Oscar Branch Colquitt
Fourth Liberty Loan
Mr. Colquitt
Roger H. Porter
San Marcos
Sam and Will Moore
Porter
United States Army School
University of Texas
Culak School
R. H. Porter
Ben Alirech
Louise Ammerman
Emil Gieptner
Rudolph Albrecht
Charles Koester
Charles Miculka
Cistern
Henry Krueger
John Krueger
Claytonia
Ital
Pred Pilat
Willie Schreiber
Hermann Sauer
Tom Hull
Joe Gast
Isidor Simper
Adolph Mueller
Henry Jaroszewski
Ben Zeinberg
Otto Moeller
Selma Hirsch
Adolph Selzer
Emma Benesch
Victoria
John D. Cook
William Pietsch
Otto Marburger
Walter Marburger
Willie Miculka
Anton Miculka
Adolph Rebecak
William Kuehn
Per
A. Kuehn
August Kuehn
J. A. Heinrich
Henry Wenske
Ignac Jaluska
Joseph Lagua
August Krause
William
Lavaca County
Benno H. K. Hoppe