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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1937

Page

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Moulton Elects School Trustees

Seventy one votes were polled in the school trustee election held here Saturday. Herbert A Fiedler and F C Smith were elected with 41 and 33 votes. The holdover trustees are J B Wilson Aib Pustejovsky Ed rots Roy Kotzebue and Erwin ebl.

Herbert A Fiedler F. C. Smith Henry Fehrenkamp W. H. Pundt Fred Pietsch O. F. Knape Fred F. Fehrenkamp A. J. Darilek Donald Bunting Sam Jaegg William Hillmer Gus Wachtendorf J. B. Wilson Aib Pustejovsky Rots Roy Kotzebue Erwin Ebl

Racing Repeal Bill Again is Delayed

Austin April 6 The senate refused three times to set a wagering repeal bill for special consideration. A motion to set for Wednesday failed 15 17 and another for Thursday failed 15 18. A third motion to set for Wednesday was rejected 14 13. Two thirds needed to move the bill from its calendar. The measure sits far down the calendar with supporters hoping for a special order.

Austin Senate House

Mrs Joe Rembs Buried Thursday Near Shiner

Mrs. Joe Rembs nee Sophie Rothbauer of near Shiner died at Shiner hospital Tuesday night. Funeral held at Eschenburg Funeral Home Thursday morning with rites at Shiner Catholic Church Rev L P Netardus officiating. Burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. She was 47 years 1 month 26 days. Survived by husband in hospital and three children Mrs Henry Lehman 22 Christian and Christina twins 12, mother Mrs John Rothbauer Moulton, five sisters and three brothers. The family extends sympathy to the bereaved.

Joe Rembs Near Shiner Shiner Hospital Eschenburg Funeral Shiner Catholic L P. Netardus Rembs Sophie Rothbauer Henry Lehman Christian Christina John Rothbauer Moulton Tom Handeur Emma Schureh Davenport Iowa Mary Trio Port Orchard Washington Louise Remez Beeville Texas Annie Rothbauer Stanis Frank

Collect All Trash Truck Will Call

Clean-up week urges citizens to collect all trash and have it hauled away to improve sanitary conditions and reduce fire hazards. The Business Men's League civic committee has secured a truck to haul trash Friday, April 9, to make town cleaner and healthier.

The Business Men’s League

Scholastic Census Shows Decrease in Moulton IDS

Tom E. Shandera completes the scholastic census reporting 327 children in the Moulton Independent School District. Of these 310 are white and 17 are Negro, with 168 white boys and 142 white girls and 6 Negro boys and 11 Negro girls. The count drops 18 from last year.

Tom E. Shandera Moulton Independent School District

Miss Ruby Darilek Visits Houston Friends

Miss Ruby Darilek of Houston is spending several days with home folks and friends.

Ruby Darilek Houston

Local Social Notes From Flatonia and Houston Visits

Mrs Ed Kolar and Mrs John Kolar spent Tuesday afternoon in Flatonia with Mrs John Kolar who is ill. Mr G G Fisbeck and family and Mr and Mrs Emi Jaluska spent Monday in Houston. Mr and Mrs Fritz Kaase and daughter Helen and Mrs Bertha Herder were in Halletts vill Tuesday.

Ed. Kolar Flatonia John Kolar G. G. Fisbeck Emi Jaluska Houston Fritz Kaase Helen Bertha Herder Hallettsvill

Mrs. Gua Wachtendorf Spends Week With Ill Mother

Mrs. Gua Wachtendorf visited St. Marys during the week to be with her mother Mrs. Pagel who remains critically ill.

Gua Wachtendorf St. Marys Pagel

Mrs Pagel hosts visitors from Rud and Darilek families

Mrs Rud, John and children and Mrs Emil Darilek and son Emil Jr visited the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Pagel in Yoakum last Thursday afternoon.

Mra. Rud John Emil Darilek Emil, Jr Otto Pagel Yoakum

Local visitors tour Shiner to check on patients and kin

Rev and Mrs A H Falkenberg Mrs C I Jaeggli Mrs W K Richter and Mrs George von Lienen traveled to Shiner on Monday to visit G J Bohneskamp at the Shiner hospital and Mrs Anna Moellenberndt mother of Bohneskamp who is ill at her daughter O C Dittmar home Both are reported to be getting along nicely.

A. H. Falkenberg C. I. Jaeggli W. K. Richter George von Lienen Shiner G. J. Bohneskamp Shiner Hospital Anna Moellenberndt Bohnenkamp O. C. Dittmar

Firemen's Dance Planned by Moulton Department

The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department held its monthly meeting with large attendance. Havlik's orchestra will supply music for the annual firemen's dance at Herman Park Hall on Wednesday night April 21. Advertising committee members are Vladik Boehm Frank Biehanko Jr and Julie Krejer. Tickets will go on sale soon and repairs on the fire truck were approved.

Moulton Havlik Herman Park Hall

Firemen's Convention in Moulton May 2

The Guadalupe Firemen's Association holds its spring convention in Moulton on Sunday May 2 with delegates from thirty six towns and expected attendance over 400. The New Theater hosts the morning business session at 11 o'clock, dinner at Herman Park hall at 12 80, and speeches in the afternoon.Reservations for dinner run May 19 to 24 at Farmers & Merchants State Bank. The program includes entertainment by a ladies quartet trumpet quartet and the American Legion Band segments.

The Guadalupe Firemen’s Association Moulton John Cinadr Herman Park Hall Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Leazar 81 Died April 1 In Ganado Buried Here

T A Leazar 81 longtime resident died April 1 in Ganado where he had lived for years. Survived by four children William Edward Eugenia and Arpie Small and second wife Fannie Hall. Body brought here and laid to rest in Old Moulton Cemetery Friday with Rev C A Dickson officiating. Community extends sympathy to the bereaved.

T. A. Leazar Ganado William Leazar Edward Leazar Eugenia Leazar Arpie Small Fannie Hall Moulton C. A. Dickson Eage

Texans Eye Social Security Act Benefits and Policy Moves

Short items report that 956000 Texans would benefit from the Social Security Act, Governor Allred vows no sit-down strikes, vetoes the Harris County tax remission bill, signs a highway patrol personnel increase, and President Roosevelt appoints Mrs. J Borden Harriman as US minister to Norway. Houston voters approve 4100000 in bonds for city improvements. Women of Mexico vote for first time. Roosevelt recommends permanent OCC for 300000 boys.

Roosevelt

Six Drown at Medina Lake When Boat Capsizes

Six men drowned at Medina Lake on Sunday afternoon after a gust of wind overturned their boat. Rescue workers recovered the bodies as authorities investigated the tragedy.

Medina Lake

Evergreen Board Elects Teachers

Evergreen school board re elects Frank Kocian as principal and Marvin Merrem as assistant teacher for the coming year. The P T A buys miniature indoor baseball souvenirs for boys to honor their county rural schools meet championship at the interscholastic league event.

Evergreen School Frank Kocian Marvin Merrem P.T. A

Senate Overrules Veto on Harris County Tax Remission

The Texas Senate voted 18 to 7 to override Governor James V. Allred's veto of a bill remitting certain taxes to Harris County. It also sustained his disapproval of a separate clemency system measure. The governor argued the state cannot forgo revenue and would not approve other county remissions.

Austin Senate James V. Allred Harris County Texas

Hallettsville Trustees Reelect Jaresh Golsch. Brier Elected

Hallettsville Independent School District reelects trustees F. W. Jaresh and Theo Golsch and elects Paul Brier to the board. Henry Renger appears elected as county trustee from precinct No. 1 per incomplete returns.

Hallettsville F. W. Jaresh Theo Golsch Paul Brier Henry Renger

Prominent Lawyer W F Adams Dies in Yoakum

W F Adams longtime resident and prominent Yoakum lawyer died Monday morning. Burial was held Tuesday afternoon in Yoakum.

W. F. Adams Yoakum

Dedication of Sam Houston Camp Site Marker Set for April 18

Mrs. Ella E. Lane of Shiner chairs Lavaca county Centennial Committee with J T Jaeggli Colonel Fred F Fehreckamp William Miculka and O F Knape signing off on a program for the Sam Houston Camp Site marker dedication. It is set for Sunday April 18 at 4 PM with Mrs Lane as master of ceremonies. Details to be announced in next week’s county papers.

Ella E. Lane Shiner Lavaca County J. T. Jaeggli Fred F. Fehreckamp William Miculka O. F. Knape Moulton Business Men’s League Sam Houston Camp Lane

Shiner Trustee Election Elects Krause and Otto

Fred C. Krause and Paul Otto were elected to the Shiner school board on Saturday. Otto has prior board service, while Krause, a local new trustee, is a longtime resident returning with strong local roots.

Fred C. Krause Paul Otto Shiner Otto Mr. Krause

Free Sound Movies Shown On Moore Avenue

The Theater on Wheels sponsored by John Chevrolet Company presented free sound movies with thrills and adventure. Mr. Carpenter directed a show on Moore Avenue with local talent providing vocal and instrumental numbers. A large crowd attended Tuesday night.

Theater On Wheels John Chevrolet Company Mr. Carpenter Moore Avenue

Hallettsville District Court Sentences Murder Defendant

Hallettsville Texas April 6 Carrie Gilbert was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary after a Monday district court hearing for murder. Mrs Joe A Grabmann aged 45 was buried Monday. She leaves a husband and seven children Josephine Pauline Hilda Eleonora Fred Robert and Sylvester. The little son of Frank Pavlicek was bitten on the hand by a copperhead snake Sunday but is not in danger.

Hallettsville Texas Carrie Gilbert Joe A. Grabmann Josephine Pauline Hilda Eleonora Fred Robert Sylvester Frank Pavlicek

Roosevelt to Start Texas Trip April Twenty Eight

President Roosevelt said he will leave for his Texas trip about April 28 and will likely begin with a visit to New Orleans. The plan was announced Tuesday in Washington.

Roosevelt Texas Washington New Orleans

Lutheran Convention Attendance From Pflugerville

Berg departed Pflugerville Tuesday morning to attend the Texas District Synodical Convention of the American Lutheran Church spreading regional church events and activities.

A. H. Falkenberg Pflugerville Synodical Convention of the Texas The American Lutheran Church

Former Moulton Resident Succumbs in Houston

Louis Windel, a former Moulton resident, died in Houston of heart trouble. Funeral services were held in Houston with burial at South Park Cemetery. Born in Weimar 62 years ago, he lived in Moravia and Moulton before moving to Houston six years ago. Surviving are his widow, a stepdaughter, father C Windle of Hallettsville, two brothers Ad Windel of Moulton and Ed Windel of Yoakum, and four sisters: Mrs. Richard Eggert San Antonio, Mrs. Emma Spinks Rusk, Mrs. Emil Frey Cuero, and Mrs. Charles Coldewey Hallettsville.

Louis Windel Moulton Houston Memorial Funeral Home South Park Mr. Windel Weimar Lavaca County Moravia Julia Janszen Mouton Othen Terry C. Winde Hallettsville Ad, Windel Ed. Windel Yoakum Richard Eggert San Antonio Emma Spinks Rusk Emil Frey Cuero Charles Coldewey Eagle

Moulton Boy Scouts Offer Tree White Wash Service

The Moulton Boy Scouts began white washing trees around town. They offer the service at a reasonable price to protect trees from insect damage and welcome community support.

Moulton Boy Scouts Boy Scouts

Large Real Estate Deal Closed Here

Joe Raab sold his 59.8 acre Oak Grove farm to Frank Lev of the Green School community for 6600 dollars in a record local transaction.

Joe Raab Oak Grove Frank Lev Green

Senior Class Selects Play at Sem and Moore Institute

The 1987 seniors of the Sem and Will Moore Institute chose Behind the News as their class play. Miss Lydia Koester will direct the production with the high school staff assisting.

Sem Will Moore Institute Behind Lydia Koester

Boy Scouts Ice Cream Social Cheer at Meeting

The Moulton Boy Scouts held an ice cream social Wednesday night linked to their weekly meeting. Members of the executive committee were present.

Moulton Boy Scouts

Four Moulton Boys Join Tree Army for CCC Tour

Four Moulton youths August Heyer Jodie Meiserschlaeger Anton Schoenfeld and Joe Nara da joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and left for California Tuesday. They expect to be away six months.

Moulton August Heyer Jodie Meiserschlaeger Anton Schoenfeld Joe Narada Civilian Conservation Corps CCC California

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thefagle Hermann Park Hall John Havlik Moulton Fire Department Vladik Boehm Frank Biehanko, Jr Juliue Krejer Firemen’s Convention American Legion Women of Mexico Allred Highway Patrol Evergreen Board Hallettsville Trustees Prominet Moulton Maen Tree Army
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