Mansfield Addresses Senate From Wheelchair in Austin
Congressman J. J. Mansfield of Columbus speaks to the Texas Senate from a wheelchair about national politics. He notes a fragile House and Senate majorities, comments on the president, and criticizes Muscle Shoals veto while praising Hoover Dam. He also discusses a House bill to redraw his district, which he opposes.
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Austin
Texas
Washington
J. J. Mansfield
Columbus
Senate
House
London
Hoover Dam
Mansfield
Baptisms At Zion S Lutheran Church
Irene Louise Holocher, daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil E Hol ocher of Boursville, and Edgar George Flessner, son of Mr and Mrs Edgar G Flessner of Moulton, were baptized at Zion s Lutheran Church here last Friday afternoon with Rev A H Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs George Wulf and Mr and Mrs Alois Holocher for Irene and Mr and Mrs Charles Flessner and Mr and Mrs George Wulf for Edgar.
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Edgar George Flessner
Edgar G. Flessner
Moulton
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
Charles Flessner
George Wulf
Irene Louise Holocher
Emil E. Holocher
Boursville
Alois Holocher
Bridge Club Hosts Elegant Easter Luncheon
On Thursday of last week Mrs W A Bergfeld entertained Bridge Club members. Rooms were decorated with sweet peas and vases of the flowers graced the luncheon tables. Mrs E A Jaeggli won high score receiving a long string of La Belle peaks. Mrs J T Jaegli had the low score and received a green candy basket of Easter eggs. Refreshments included toast boxes with creamed chicken English peas in nests of mashed potatoes banana pineapple marshmallow compote with whipped cream and coffee.
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W. A. Bergfeld
Bridge Club
E. A. Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
Raab Visits Houston Parents This Week
Oscar Raab of Houston is here this week visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Raab.
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Oscar Raab
Houston
Mrs
F. P. Raab
Lutheran Choral Club Delights Large Crowds in Texas
The Lutheran College of Seguin choral group performed in Moulton and Zion Lutheran Church drawing large audiences. Forty voices under Prof. Gibson sang sacred pieces by Christianson and Kraushaar with solo and duet numbers. Dr. Kraushaar spoke on education and the New Guinea Mission. This tour marks the club’s second annual run in the area.
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Lutheran College of Seguin
Moulton
Zion
Lutheran Church
Gibson
Christianson
Kraushaar
Moulton Bobcats Tie Brahmas In Halftime Baseball Clash
In Hallettsville on Wednesday afternoon March 26 the Moulton Bobcats and Hallettsville Brahmas finished tied at 9 to 9 with Casey and Koester behind the mound for Moulton and Randon, Sobotik and Appelt for Hallettsville. Earlier last Friday Yoakum and Moulton met on the Moulton diamond in a seven inning game that ended 4 to 4.
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Moulton Bobcats
Hallettsville Brahmas
Hallettsville
Moulton
Casey and
Koester
Randon
Sobotik
Appelt
Yoakum and
Moulton High School
Moulton Diamond
Did You Know Snow, Constitution, Illiteracy Facts
The item notes Amarillo received ten inches of snow on March 27 and states Texas constitution age at 54 years. It also claims the United States has over 5,000,000 illiterate persons.
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Amarillo
Texas
United States
Bergfeld and Kolar Seen in Houston Friday
W A Bergfeld and Ed Kolar were in Houston Friday of last week for undisclosed business as they appeared at a city event and stopped by several downtown offices.
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W. A. Bergfeld
Ed. Kolar
Houston
Local Ladies Visit Yoa Kum Last Friday
Mrs. William Woehler Jr Mrs Leona Merrem and Mrs Richard Boehm visited Yoa kum on the prior Friday providing a social stopover report and noting community hospitality.
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William Woehler, Jr
Leona Merrem
Richard Boehm
Yoakum
Buck McNatt Dies After Stroke at 39
Buck McNatt prominent Oak Grove resident died Thursday afternoon March 26 at his mother in law’s home near Shiner after a stroke. Funeral Friday from Mrs Blazek’s home with interment in Moulton Public Cemetery. Survived by wife Clara Fayt two children Cleo Lonney his parents Jim and Mrs McNatt a brother Wylie and sister Mrs Jesse Pavlicek.
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B. T
Buck) McNatt
Oak Grove
Tracy Blazek
Shiner
McNatt
Blaze
Moulton
A. H. Falkenberg
Cleo
Lonney
Jim McNatt
Wylie McNatt
Jessie Pavlicek
Woodsboro
Moulton Bobcats Clinch Lopsided Win Over Yoakum Bulldogs
The Moulton Bobcats beat the Yoakum Bulldogs 12 to 1 on Tuesday. Casey L Meiserschinger and F May each hit triples while Mla denko Koester and Graham added doubles. C Johnson debuted on the mound, retiring the final Bulldog batter with two strikeouts.
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Moulton Bobcats
Noles
Yoakum
Yoakum Bulldogs
Casey
L. Meiserschinger
F. May
Mladenko
Koester
Graham
Moulton
L. Casey
Johnson
Shrumburg
C. Johnson
Bulldogs
Taylor Bunting Celebrates Tenth Birthday At Grandparents’ Home
Taylor Bunting entertained friends Friday at his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bunting home for his tenth birthday. Games entertained attendees and refreshments of cake, sandwiches and soda were served.
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Taylor Bunting
Lee Bunting
Ramsower Offers Painting Estimates for Mathis Family
Mr Irving Ramsower and family of Mathis stay for an extended period and he can provide painting estimates during the visit. An advertisement appears elsewhere in this issue.
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Irving Ramsower
Mathis
Ramsower
School board vacancies to be filled at April election
Elections scheduled for the first Saturday in April to fill vacancies on several school boards. Voters urged to pledge to support the improvement of their schools and contribute to their communities.
Boerne ladies attend Seguin choir concert
Mr and Mrs Frank Krause and Misses Norma Kessler and Flora Miller of Boerne were among those who attended the concert given by the Lutheran College Choral Club of Seguin here Sunday night. Two daughters of Mr and Mrs Krause, Misses Christalie and Lillian, are members of the club.
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Frank Krause
Norma Kessler
Flora Miller
Boerne
Lutheran College Choral Club
Seguin
Legion Auxiliary announces program at Legion Hall on April 7
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Geier- Merrem Post No. 892, American Legion, will present a program at the Legion Hall on Tuesday April 7 starting at 7 30 P M The lineup includes UE Lealte-Chaplain America audience song Ethel Wagner The Battle of San Jacinto Miss Vlasta Miculka Sakai Ger Beatrice Cinadr Red-White-Blue three girls Virginia Valenta Dorothy Kehrenkanp Alice Vondrak Mrs Frank Wagner Jr Prof Chas McDonald Talk.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Geier- Merrem
American Legion
Legion Hall
Lealte - Chaplain
America
Ethel Josephine Wagner
Battle of San Jacinto
Vlasta Miculka Sakaigi
Beatrice Cinadr
Virginia Valenta
Dorothy Louise Kehrenkanp
Alice Vondrak
Texas
Gipack Papacek and visitors roam Texan towns
Mr. R. B. Papacek and family spent Sunday in Yoakum. Henry Giesbers has accepted the management of the New Cream Station. Anton O. Katzer and Henry B. Balhorn of Houston visited in Moulton Sunday. Arthur Moeller of Orange Grove came in last week to visit home folks and friends.
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R. B. Papacek
Yoakum
Henry Giesbers
Anton O. Katzer
Henry B. Balhorn
Houston
Moulton
Arthur Moeller
Orange Grove
Mr Ed Kolar and Family Visit Relatives
Mr Ed Kolar and his family visited relatives in Kyle and San Antonio last weekend.
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Ed. Kolar
Kyle
San Antonio
Miss Bessie Zavesky Visits Hallettsville Kin
Miss Bessie Zavesky spends the week in Hallettsville visiting relatives and friends.
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Bessie Zavesky
Hallettsville
Schulenburg Couple Visits Local Family Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ermis Jr. of Schulenburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jarosek on Sunday. Mrs. E. J. White and her baby from San Antonio are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Fd. Kolar.
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Chas. Ermis, Jr
Schulenburg
Lee Jarosek
E. J. White
Baby
San Antonio
Fd. Kolar
Merrem Returns to San Antonio After Visit
After several weeks with relatives and friends, E. T. Merrem returned to his home in San Antonio on Sunday.
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E. T. Merrem
San Antonio
White Couple Visits in Moulton Guest Home
Mr. and Mrs. D. M. White of San Antonio traveled to Moulton on Sunday to visit in the home of Mrs. Leona Merrem.
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D. M. White
San Antonio
Moulton
Leona Merrem
Zavesky Family Visit In Halletts ville
Mr Charles Zavesky and family and Frank Zavesky of Hallettsville visited in the Joe Zavesky home here Sunday.
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Charles Zavesky
Frank Zavesky
Hallettsville
Joe Zavesky
Suday
Seguin Visitors Call On Bergfeld Home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Edwin Bergfeld and Mr and Mrs Wynne White of Seguin visited at the W A Bergfeld home Sunday.
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Edwin Bergfeld
Visitors from San Antonio Included Grunwald Party
Mr and Mrs Emil Grunwald and daughter Anita along with Mrs Lee Jarosek and Miss Matilda Wachtendorf were recent visitors in San Antonio.
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Emil Grunwald
Anita
Lee Jarosek
Matilda Wachtendorf
San Antonio
Miss Evelyn Koester Visits Parents in Se Guin
Miss Evelyn Koester, a student at the Lutheran College in Seguin, was here during the first part of the week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koester.
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Evelyn Koester
Lutheran College
Seguin
Charles Koester
Fehrenkamp Family Visits San Antonio After Operation
Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Dorothy Louis with Mrs Fred Fehrenkamp and children visited Fred Fehrenkamp in San Antonio where he had his tonsils and sinus operated on. He returned home Tuesday night feeling okay.
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louis
Fred Fehrenkamp
San Antonio
Fred
O. K
Measure to limit large city county warrants without vote
Citizens urge representatives to back a bill prohibiting city and county governing bodies from issuing large interest bearing warrants without a taxpayer vote. The measure aims to require public approval before such debt actions.
Moulton Mercantile Firm Dissolved. Jaeggli Continues
The mercantile firm Rud. Jaeggli & Bro. is dissolved and J. T. Jaeggli will carry on the business. Established in 1900 by the late Rud. Jaeggli, the firm was a longtime local staple. Part of the property was sold to Mueller Bros.
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Rud
Jaeggli
Mueller Bros
Egg Shipments Heavy From Moulton in March to August
August Eilert reports 3,375 cases of eggs were shipped from Moulton from March 1 to August 80. The standard price was 12 cents per dozen, totaling 12,150 dollars.
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August Eilert
The
Eagle
Moulton
F. S. Club Elects Sixth Grade Officers
The F. S. Club of the sixth grade met on Thursday afternoon March 26 and elected Lore na Ruth Smith as president Henry Trojacek as vice president Bohumir Kubena as secretary Ethel Cooper as treasurer and Dorothy Jean Jaeggi as reporter The next meeting is set for April 2.
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F. S. Club
Lorena Ruth Smith
Henry Trojacek
Bohumir Kubena
Ethel Cooper
Dorothy Jean Jaeggi
Senator Morris Sheppard to Speak at Columbus High
United States Senator Morris Sheppard will deliver the commencement address at Columbus High School on Friday May 27. The graduating class comprises twenty one members.
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United States
Morris Sheppard
Columbus High School
Ninth Birthday Party For Frank Beran
Frank Charles Beran entertained a number of his young friends Saturday afternoon for his ninth birthday anniversary. Refreshments of cake lemonade koalachen and soda water were served. All had a good time.
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Frank Charles Beran
John Beran
Surprise Birthday Party At Cistern
A large group gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Petrek’s home in Cistern on Thursday March 19 to celebrate Mrs. Petrek’s birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp and Dorothy Louise, Mrs. Erna Kotzebue, Mrs. Paul Jacobsen, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kotzebue, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jarosek, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Boehm, Miss Anita Grunwald, Miss Viasta Petrek, Henry Earl Kotzebue and Johnnie Kubenka.
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Andrew Petrek
Cistern
Lee Jarosek
Richard Boehm
Anita Grunwald
Viasta Petrek
Henry Earl Kotzebue
Johnnie Kubenka
Worthy Vagabond staged at Oak Grove by local youths
A three act comedy drama Play At Oak Grove titled A Worthy Vagabond was presented Sunday night to an appreciative Oak Grove audience. Cast included Herbert Anderle Reinhold Hoepfl Edwin Hoepfl Topsy Fishbeck Joe Fishbeck Flora Fishbeck Aline Niebuhr Magdalene Hoepfl and Annie Fishbeck.
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Oak Grove
Herbert Anderle
Reinhold Hoepfl
Edwin Hoepfl
Topsy Fishbeck
Joe Fishbeck
Flora Fishbeck
Aline Niebuhr
Magdalene Hoepfl
Annie Fishbeck
A Poor Married Man presented by Henkhaus youths
The three act comedy A Poor Married Man was staged in the Moulton High School auditorium on March 26. The Henkhaus and Moulton Parent Teacher Associations shared the proceeds. The Moulton Juvenile Orchestra provided the music.
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Henkhaus
Moulton
Bohemian Play to Aid Church Fund in Moulton
A play titled Zkroceni zle Thyne will be staged Sunday night at the Catholic Hall by the Moulton Dramatic Club. Proceeds benefit the church. Havlik's Chromatic Orchestra will provide music. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Catholic Hall
Moulton Dramatic Club
Havlik
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the Bridge Club
Lutheran Choral Club
Chorus Club
Baseball
State Bank OF
T. McNatt
Legion Auxiliary
Frank Wagner, Jr
Chas. McDonald
Moulton Mercantile Firm
Sheppard
Bohemian Play
Itexas
Community Bank
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