01 Apr 1927
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1927
Page
1
Notice that Dr J G Guen ther sold his interest in the A F Kotzebue Drug Company of Moulton Texas to L C Schoening All notes and accounts due the former company are payable to the new firm A F Kotzebue Drug Co.
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report. Names listed include Theodore Joosty Moulton Adell Wood Rogers Ad Knesek Moulton Emil Vogt Moulton and Stanis Reischl Moulton.
A residence in LaGrange, recently bought by Mrs F J Guenther and occupied by Mr F Schneider, burned Thursday after 6 p m. The origin is unknown. Many hospital mattresses and items were ruined while a $1500 medical apparatus owned by Dr F Guenther was saved. Firefighters fought with limited water pressure. Later that evening another fire at John P Ehlinger’s residence was quickly extinguished.
Four trustees seek re election in the Moulton Independent School District. Incumbents J T Jaeggli F J Wagner Ed Boehm and Ad Vana vie for new terms. Polls open 8 am to 6 pm at the First State Bank building with voting in other districts as well.
August Krause, living several miles south of town, observed his 72nd birthday recently. Family members joining him included Mr. Frank Meyer and family, Mrs. Ludwig Janssen and children, Mrs. Alma Haase and children, and Mrs. Alfred Ten berg.
The Shiner and Moulton base ball teams are matched for a game here on Monday April 18. This will be Moulton's first game of the season. Moulton has had a strong ball team for years and hopes are high for the best squad yet. Come out and support the team.
The Hermann Park Verein hosts its annual Easter picnic on Monday April 18 starting 1 PM. An egg hunt at 2 30 PM followed by a 3 30 PM baseball game and music by the American Legion Band all afternoon, closing with a grand ball featuring Schultz orchestra.
F. J. Meyer, brother of Mrs. O. F. Knape, who had been ill in Flatonia hospital for six weeks, is rapidly regaining his health and returned to his home near Flatonia in the early part of last week.
A notice urges readers to inspect weekly advertisements in The Eagle and mentions advertisers have special messages for readers. It asks people to tell advertisers they saw the ads in the paper.
The Lutheran congregation of Moulton will mark its twenty fifth anniversary with a daylong celebration on Wednesday April 6. Visiting ministers include Rev H A Heineke of Hondo Rev A D Rode of Hallettsville and Rev W A Flachmeier of Columbus.
A free auto school conducted by W A Bergfeld of the Moulton Motor Company opened last Tuesday evening with a large crowd and strong interest. The session invites all interested to attend next Tuesday at 8 o clock. Nearby movements include W A Bergfeld’s business trip to Gonzales and Seguin, Judge August W Janszen visiting Haslettsville, and family visits among residents of Moulton Shiner and area including Miss Adele Krueger and the Fehrenkamp family.
Mr Lud Janssen and family spent Sunday in Shiner as guests of Mr and Mrs Rudie Koenning.
Mr and Mrs C H McGill and their children from Gonzales were guests of Mr and Mrs Rud Valenta Sunday, sharing a family visit and hospitality in town.
Ben Mueller, long bedbound at home after weeks of illness, was seen uptown Monday mingling with friends, marking a notable change in his condition as he receives care locally.
Oak Grove School lists students on the honor roll across grades from first to eighth. Eighth Grade includes Tillie Raab and Margaret Gebauer. sixth grade Joe Novak. fifth grade Paul Klese Adolf Novosad and Leon Linbruegger. fourth grade Della Pilzner and Gertrude Gebauer. third grade Hilda Wendel Margaret Sofka and Rudolf Jahn. second grade Lillie Gebauer and Louis Schoenfeld. first grade Frank Jahn.
Texas has held the fifth position in state population across the three most recent federal censuses. The update reflects stable growth patterns and demographic shifts within the state.
Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp and Rev. A H Falkenberg returned Friday from a several day visit in Taylor.
Mrs W A Bergfeld sustained a painful left knee injury last Wednesday after slipping on a cement walk. The injury is mending but she will be confined to her room for several weeks.
Residents advocate for two new enterprises in the town a creamery and a turkey killery to boost payroll and business for local workers and merchants. They argue the facilities would provide jobs and economic growth.
The Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association selects Corpus Christi as a concentration point for cotton from twenty five South Texas counties. Cotton will be concentrated at the new port once storage facilities are available.
Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Sweetie and Mrs Erna Kotze visited in Gonzales Sunday.
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