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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

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Pioneer Resident Succumbs Here, Buried Friday

Mrs. Frank Ullmann died at 9:50 p.m. Wednesday March 24 in Moulton at the home of her son in law and daughter Louie A Niebuhr. Funeral mass was held at St Joseph Church with Rev Joseph Kopp. burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Surviving are nine children, 40 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, a brother and a sister. Two infants died. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.

Frank Ullmann Moulton Louie A. Niebuhr St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Joseph Kopp Alex Heinrich Adolph Niebuhr Frank Filip Rud, Filip, Jr Harvey L. Fehrenkamp Adolph Ullmann Ullmann Anna Gebauer Bodenwald Australia Texas Schulenburg Lavaca County Cheapside Annie Schulz Wadsworth Ernestine Filip Shiner Paulina Ulrich San Antonio Mary Niebuhr Augusta Fehrenkamp Johanna Nachlinger Taylor Joe Ullmann Wied Emma Fehrenkamp Joe Gebauer Kinkler Joe Kunz Louise Hermina Heinrich

Funeral Attendees List From District Services

A district funeral procession and service drew numerous relatives and friends. Names include Otto Schulz of Wadsworth along with Frank Ullmann and family, Emil Stoeltje and Adolph Koenning of Cheap side, Rad Filip and family, Riha, Ad. Filip and daughter, Schovassa, Edwin Heinrich and family, Eicbler, Henry Pohler Sr., Wm Hobb of Shiner, Joe Ultmann of Wied, Henry Etlinger of Yoakum, Joe Gebauer and family of Kinkler, Wm Winkler, Blaschke family, Ad. Nachlinger and Jessie, Edmund Nachlinger, Wm Nachblinger, Joe Hbin zel and family, Frank Hans lik and son, Alex Heinrich of Hallettsville, Wm Ullrich and family, O. F. Mittanek, Ad Niebuhr, J Redfern and daughters, Wm Black yan of San Antonio, among others.

Otto Schulz Wadsworth Frank Ullmann Emil Stoeltje Adoph Koenning Cheapside Rad. Filip Riha Ad. Filip Schovassa Edwin Heinrich Eicbler Henry Pohler Sr Wm. Hobb Shiner Joe Ultmann Wied Henry Etlinger Yoakum Joe Gebauer Kinkler Wm. Winkler Blaschke Victoria Ad. F. Nachlinger Jessie Edmund Nachlinger Wm. Nachblinger Taylor JoeHbinzel Frank Hanslik Alex Heinrich Hallettsville Wm. Ullrich O. F. Mittanek Ad. Niebuhr J. Redfern Wm . Blackyan San Antonio

Crippled Children Seal Sale Raised Funds in Moulton

Fourth grade pupils at the Sam and Will Moore Institute sold Crippled Children Seals to support the Warm Springs Foundation at Gonzales. They reported collecting $25.82.

Sam and Will Moore Institute Warm Springs Foundation Gonzales

Miss Elizabeth Hawes Visits Miss Ethel Boeh

Miss Elizabeth Hawes of Galveston visited Miss Ethel Mary Boeh in the first part of the week.

Elizabeth Hawes Galveston Ethel Mary Boeh i

Oscar Arnim Enjoys Easter with Houston Parents

Oscar Arnim of Houston spent the Easter holidays in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Arnim.

Oscar Arnim Houston Mrs Ed, Arnim

Papaceks and Arnold Visit LaGrange on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Papacek and daughter Marjorie joined Mr. P. H. Arnold for a Sunday visit in LaGrange.

R. B. Papacek Marjorie P. H. Arnold LaGrange

Taft Woman Dorothy Hoppe Hosts Fasting Holiday Visit

Miss Dorothy Hoppe of Taft spent the Faster holidays in the home of Mr and Mrs Lo Fehrenkamp. The brief item notes a social visit during the holiday season with Taft residents hosting visitors.

Dorothy Hoppe Taft Mrs Lo Fehrenkamp

Frans Kokas Visits Home Folks Over Weekend

Frans Kokas of the University of Texas Austin visited his hometown this past weekend. He attended local events and connected with family and friends during the stay.

Frans Kokas University of Texas, Austin

Bills Filed in Texas Legislature Reach 1481

Austin March 27 total bills introduced in the 45th Texas Legislature reach 1481 with 441 in the Senate and 1040 in the House. Fifteen Senate joint resolutions and 52 House proposals seek constitutional amendments. Senate calendars show 194 bills, 15 reported adversely, 200 in committee, and 32 passed to the governor. House has 434 in committee, 296 on second reading, 144 sent to Senate, 59 dead, 48 on third reading, 10 laid on the table, and 2 tabled.

Austin Tex Senate House

Fourth Anniversary Celebration of the CCC At Schulenburg Texas

Farmers and business men of Moulton and vicinity invited to the CCC Fourth Anniversary Celebration at Camp SCS-10-T Schulenburg Texas on April 4 starting at 10 a m with an open house A barbecue follows at 11 45 a m Talks by Soil Conservation Service members at 12 45 p m a singing program and a demonstration project visit at 2 15 p m At 5 30 p m visitors assemble for evening formation of the Company known as Retreat Formation scheduled for 5 45 p m

Moulton and CCC Schulenburg Texas The Soil Conservation Service

Two Trustee Race Set For Moulton School District

An election will be held in Moulton on Saturday April 3 to elect two trustees to the Moulton Independent School District board. The piece urges every qualified voter to participate in this important local election.

Moulton School Moulton Moulton Independent School District Polis

Clean-up Week Declared by Governor All red

The week of April 4 to 11 is proclaimed Clean-up Week to mobilize town cleanup. Residents are urged to gather trash and debris for collection by a truck on Friday April 9, with notices to the bank by April 8 for pickup.

Allred

Committeemen Help Farmers Complete 1937 Farm Worksheets

Community committeemen aided by county agents worked at the bank building on Monday to assist farmers with their 1937 farm program work sheets. Despite rain and poor roads about 765 worksheets were completed before the next meeting scheduled for Saturday.

Bank

Weikel-Cook Wedding At LaGrange Catholic Rectory

Anita Cook and Alvin Weikel were married Monday at nine in the Catholic Rectory LaGrange. Rev Guin ton officiated. The groom, son of Mrs. L. D. Weikel, and the bride, daughter of Mrs. Christian Cook of Moulton, plan a Louisiana honeymoon and will reside in LaGrange where the groom works.

Anita Cook Alvin Weikel LaGrange Father Guinton L. D. Weikel Christian Cook Moulton Louisiana la Grange

Hein Family from Alief Visits Relatives

Mr and Mrs Ludwig F Hein and their son Hubert of Alief were in town last weekend to visit relatives and friends.

Ludwig F. Heinrich Hubert Alief

Bargman Visit Spends Friday in Gonzales Area

Mr and Mrs George Bargman of Gonzales were here Friday visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp.

George Bargman Gonzales F. T. Fehrenkamp

Lorena Ruth Smith Spends Easter With Texas Family

Miss Lorena Ruth Smith now a UT Austin student spent Easter with her parents Mr. and Mrs. EF. C. Smith, continuing family observances in the city.

Lorena Ruth Smith University of Texas, Austin EF. C. Smith

Vince Rehmet Jr Visits Family During Holidays

Vince Rehmet Jr, a University of Austin student, is home for the holidays visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Vine Rehmet.

Vince Rehmet, Jr University Austin Vine Rehmet

Birthday Celebration for Mr Krause Sr 82nd Birthday

Relatives and children gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Aug Krause Sr on Wednesday March 24 to celebrate his 82nd birthday anniversary. August Krause Jr of Hollywood California attended with a large birthday cake adorned with 82 candies.

Aug. Krause Mr. Krause August Krause Jr Hollywood, California

Easter Visit Highlights Local Relatives

Mrs W E Graves and daughter Miss Katherine plus Mrs Linda Franke and Mr Bert Maxwell of San Antonio spent Easter in town with relatives, sharing time with local family contacts.

W. E. Graves Katherine Linda Franke Bert Maxwell San Antonio

Miss Virginia Valenta Visits Grandmother in Denton

Miss Virginia Valenta a student at C I 4 Denton visited her grandmother Mrs Kud and other relatives during the past weekend.

Virginia Valenta C.I.4 Denton Kud. Valenta

Fisbeck and Johnson Wed at Lutheran Parsonage

Victor H Fisbeck and Miss Kate Peace Johnson, valued residents near Moulton, were united in marriage Tuesday at 8 o'clock in the Lutheran parsonage. Rev A H Falkenberg officiated. Milton Winkenwaerder and Miss Ruth Johnson witnessed the ceremony.

Victor H Fisbeck Kate Peace Johnson Moulton A. H. Falkerberg Milton Winkenwaerder Ruth Johnson Witnes

Schulenburg Soil Conservation Group Meets April Meeting

The Schulenburg Soil Conservation Association holds its regular quarterly meeting at the Schulenburg S.C. S Camp office on Friday April 2 at 7 00 p m All Moulton area members urged to attend for important business.

Schulenburg Soil Conservation Association Schulenburg Soil S.C. S Moulton

Bridge Club Honors and Refreshments Featured

Mrs. Louis Reind won high score at the Thursday Bridge Club event. Mrs. Frank Biehunko Jr. took consolation, while Mrs. Vladik Darilek captured the gal lopeing prize. Refreshments included moulded pear salad crackers tuna fish sandwiches cocoanut cake and coffee.

Erna Kotzebue Louis Reind Frank Biehunko, Jr Vladik Darilek

Bohnenkamp Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

G. J Bohnenkamp underwent an appendicitis operation at the Shiner hospital Monday night. He is doing as well as could be expected under the circumstances.

G. J Bohnenkamp Shiner Hospital

Student Edgar Butschek Visits Kerrville Family

Edgar Butschek of Schreiner Institute Kerrville spent the early part of the week with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Butschek.

Edgar Butschek Schreiner Institute Kerrville Mrs Henry Butschek

Krause family trip from Hollywood to Kilgore visit

Mr and Mrs August Krause Jr of Hollywood California spent several days at the home of his parents south of town and left for Kilgore Monday to visit her mother Mrs Watson.

August Krause Jr Hollywood California August Krause, Sr Kilgore Watson

Visit at J. N. Valenta Home in Sweet Home

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fehrenkamp and children with Mrs. Rud Valenta and Miss Virginia Valenta visited in the J. N. Valenta home at Sweet Home on Sunday.

Fred Fehrenkamp Rud Valenta Virginia Valenta J. N. Valenta Home Sweet Home Waster

Fehren kamp visit to George Barg man home in Gonzales

Mr and Mrs F T Fehren kamp Mrs Erna Kotzebue and Miss Dorothy Louise Fehren kamp visited in the George Barg man home at Gonzales Sunday.

F. T. Fehrenkamp Erna Kotzebue Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp George Bargman Gonzales

Firemen’s Convention Set for May 2 at Moulton

The Moulton Voluntary Fire Department prepares for the Guadalupe District Firemen’s convention on May 2 with about 400 delegates expected. Officials vow to make it the outstanding convention of the year.

Moulton

Fredericksburg Standard Publishes Fifty Page Anniversary Edition

The Fredericksburg Standard released a fifty page anniversary edition last week detailing the history and development of Fredericksburg Gellis pie county and the hill country. The staff expresses pride in the fine edition and its coverage.

Fredericksburg Gellispie County Hill Country Standard

Rain and Cold Hit Crops Across the Region

Considerable rain struck the area early in the week and temperatures were unusually cold for the season. Farmers report crop damage with many fields needing replanting or delayed growth.

Army Strength in Bexar County Reported

Reports from Eighth Area headquarters in San Antonio show 10 318 enlisted men stationed in Bexar County while authorized unit strength stands at 10 709.

Eighth Area San Antonio Bexar County

Couple Welcomes Nine-Pound Boy Vestine Muehistein

Mr and Mrs Elo Muehstein of Henkhaus celebrate the birth of a nine pound boy on March 22. The newborn is named Vestine Muehistein, bringing happiness to the family and home.

Elo Muehstein Henkhaus Vestine Muehistein

Easter Visit Highlights Regional Families

Mr. C. C. Perkins and family of San Antonio and Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Landrum of Addicks, with Mr. L C. Schoenig and family of Victoria and Weldon Knape of Austin, spent Easter in the O. F. Knape home.

C. C. Perkins San Antonio H. M. Landrum Addicks L C. Schoenig Victoria Weldon Knape Austin O. F. Knape

Local names listed in incomplete notice

George Bargmann of Gonzales Miss Annie Winzig Mr and Mrs John Giesbers Jr of Flatonia Ludwig F Heinrich of Rosenberg and others whose names we failed to learn.

George Bargmann Gonzales Annie Winzig John Giesbers Jr Flatonia Ludwig F. Heinrich Rosenberg

Jaeggli Siblings Visit Parents After Weekend Trip

James Jaeggli a student and his sister Dorothy Jean Jaeggli a student at C I A Denton spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs J T Jaegglis.

James Jaeggli Schreiner Institute Kerrville Dorothy Jean Jaeggli C.I A Denton J. T. Jaegglis

Mrs Darilek Returns Home From Hospital Stay

Mrs Joseph F. G. Darilek, formerly a patient in a San Antonio hospital, was able to come home last week and is getting along fine.

Joseph F. G. Darilek San Antonio

Gonzales County Cotton Crop Drops From 1985 to 1986

Gonzales county farmers produced 5 834 bales of cotton in 1986 down from 8 656 bales in 1985.

Gonzales County

Schools Close Good Friday Observance

The Moulton Schools observed Good Friday by remaining closed for the day. The action affected students and staff across district facilities, with buses and activities canceled as a result.

Moulton

McDonald Re-elected Shiner School Superintendent

T. H. McDonald, longtime superintendent of Shiner Public Schools, was re-elected for the upcoming scholastic season, continuing his leadership.

McDonald T. H. McDonald Shiner Public Schools

Gonzales County Receives Closed Fishing Season Bill

Governor James V. Allred signed legislation creating a closed fishing season in Gonzales county for February March and April. The measure became effective immediately.

James V. Allred Gonzales County

Komensky Board Elects Teachers For Next Year

The Komensky board elected five teachers for the 1937-38 term. Named are Jerome Kocian, Miss Maria Pustka, Misa Maria Shonka, Mrs. Alice Kocian, and Mrs. Lillie Pesek.

Komensky Board Komensky Jerome Kocian Maria Pustka Misa Maria Shonka Alice Kocian Lillie Pesek

District Court Disposes Cases in Lavaca County

Napoleon Ervin colored was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for the killing of S Parker colored. Joe J Hinch charged with killing John Kolar received a five year sentence suspended.

Lavaca Napoleon Ervin S. Parker Joe J. Hinch John Kolar

Bunjes 4-H Club Plans May Tour and April Play

The Bunjes 4-H Club met March 23 at the school house. The vice-president presided and members reported while the secretary called the roll. A late May tour and a planned play were discussed. Plans were made for the 42nd party to be held April 7.

Bunjes

Principal Resigns at Nickel School. Bunker Elected

Hubbard Neeley resigns as principal of the Nickel school after several sessions to take a job in San Antonio. Bill Bunker is elected to fill the vacancy, with Mr and Mrs Bunker occupying the F Biehunke cottage on West Ist Street.

Hubbard Neeley Nickel San Antonio Bill Bunker

Death of Joe Seidel in automobile accident

Joe Seidel died from injuries in an automobile crash. He was buried at Rowena on Wednesday, March 24. He was brother to Mrs. Adam Schuetz of near Moulton. The Eagle extends sympathy.

Joe Seidel Rowena Adam Schuetz Moulton

Schreiner Institute honors list includes Butechek Jaeggli

Kerrville March 24 1987 Edgar Butechek and James Jaeggli of Moulton were named to Schreiner Institute spring honor roll per Dean's Office notice.

Kerrville Texas Edgar Butechek James Jaeggli Moulton Boys Schreiner I Istitute

Build Farm Home by Miadenka and Perrard in Cordele Farm

John Miadenka and George Perrard returned last week Thursday from Cordele Jackson county where they built a new home on Miadenka's farm.

John Miadenka George Perrard Cordele Jackson County Mr. Miadenka

Tin shop opening planned in Ballinger

J. J. Mueller announced in his office that his son Waller Mueller recently moved from Moulton to Ballinger and will open a tin shop there on April 1.

J. J. Mueller Waller Moulton Ballinger

Tax Renditions Close for 1937 Roll

April 30 is the deadline to have property assessed for the 1937 tax roll. The assessment period spans January 1 through April 30.

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Crippled Children Weikel-Cook Fisbeck- Johnson Sam Johnson Fritz Fisbeck Soil Conservation News Bridge Club Firemen’s Convention Bunjes 4-H Club Build Farm Home
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