Firemen Draft Plans at Moulton Meeting
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department met at the American Legion Hall Monday night. Minutes were approved, bills were paid, and the annual dance advertising is being distributed. Delegates to the Gulf Coast Firemen Association district convention in Goliad on May 8 were named, with alternates listed. The group thanked Henry Fehrenkamp for ladders donated to the department and voted to thank A. & J. College for the training school run by Chief G F Williams.
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Moulton
Gulf Coast Firemen’s Association
Goliad
William Miculka
Donald Bunting
Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp
Emil Beran
Edmund Kram
Edward Darilek
August Eilert
Julius Krejci
W. H. Pun
State Health Department Receives Federal Health Funds
The Texas State Health Department has obtained 24 301 62 dollars from the Federal government for health and child welfare programs.
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Texas State Heath Department
Women officers run Jeff Davis County affairs
Jeff Davis County in this state employs several women in key offices with Mrs. E. H. Folkes serving as county judge, Mrs. F. L. Sproul as sheriff, and Miss Virginia Lee Ellis as county treasurer, indicating notable female leadership in local government.
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Jeff Davis County
E. H. Folkes
F.L. Sproul
Virginia Lee Ellis
Wood Home Destroyed By Fire At Russell Hill
The old Wood home occupied by Mr and Mrs Joe Hearn near Russell Hill seven miles northwest of Moulton burned Monday morning. They lost all household goods and the smoke house with some bacon. The fire, believed caused by a defective flue, struck the roof. The house stood as a local landmark.
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Joe Hearn
Russell Hill
Moulton
Special Texas Delegation Trains To Democratic Convention
Two special trains will carry Texas delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia one train from South Texas and one from North Texas.
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Texas
Philadelphias
South
North
State Adds 3 Per Capita Apportionment to Public Schools
The state department of education announced an additional three dollars per pupil for public schools, bringing the current year's apportionment to eleven dollars per pupil.
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State Department of Education
Governor Allred Declares April Fight Tuberculosis Month
Governor James V. Allred issues a proclamation designating April as Fight Tuberculosis Month and urges every man woman and child to enlist in the battle against the disease.
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James V. Allred
Oklahoma Democrats Vote Unity for Roosevelt Ticket
The Oklahoma Democratic convention instructs its 22 national delegates to vote as a unit to renominate President Franklin D Roosevelt and Vice President John Nance Garner at the upcoming national convention.
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Oklahoma
Democratic Convention
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
John Nance Garrer
Car Enters House In Shiner No Injuries Reported
A sedan with five occupants driven by a student driver left Highway 95 and crashed through a fence before mounting a porch and entering the home of M. J. Krueger in Shiner. No injuries, cat escaped with minor scratches and one lamp broken.
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Shiner
Texas
M. J. Krueger
Ladies Auxiliary Dance at Herman Park Hall May 3
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Merrem Post No 392 American Legion will host a dance at Herman Park Hall on Sunday night May 3 with John Havlik and his orchestra providing music.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
T ‘E Merrem
American Legion
Herman Park Hall
John Havlik
Moulton Boy Scouts Hold Pie Sale at Bank Corner
The Moulton Boy Scouts held a pie and cake sale at the bank corner Saturday morning. Receipts totaled $8. The item also notes the Texas Capitol at Austin as a Centennial attraction and mentions the XIT ranch origin from public land.
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Moulton Boy Scouts
Texas State Capitol
Austin
Mrs. H. W. Duelberg Buried Monday
Mrs. H W Duelberg died Sunday April 5 at 12 30 AM at the Muti Hotel Cuero where she lived with her daughter Mrs H C Zingmann and son J H Seekamp Funeral services were held in Cuero and interment in Flatonia City Cemetery She was born December 19 1855 in Cedar Fayette county and aged 80 years 3 months 17 days She married twice first to A N Seekamp then to H W Duelberg She leaves six children ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren with several stepchildren surviving Also a brother two sisters and numerous relatives The Eagle extends sympathy to the family.
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H. W. Duelberg
Paul Giesbers
Moulton
Muti Hotel
Cuero
H. C. Zingimann
J. H. Seekamp
Cedar
Fayette County
A. N. Seekamp
Seekamp
H.C Zingmann
J. A. Keil
Flatonias
Hugo Seekamp
Houston
Herman Seekamp
Yoakum
Henry Dueberg
Hugh Duelberg
Sebastian
Robert
Julius Duelberg
Port Laveca
Curtis Cinion
San Antonio
R. F. Frank
Lincoln Turnage
LaGrangs
Bertha Schutz
The
Eagle
Mladenk and Shandera Visit in Yoakum Sunday
Mr and Mrs John Mladenk visited with Mr and Mrs Ed Shandera in Yoakum Sunday. The brief social call highlights local residents meeting during a weekend gathering.
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John Mladenk
Mrs
Ed. Shandera
Yoakum
Fehrenkamp and Boehm Visit Ammansville Sunday
Mr and Mrs Elo C Fehrenkamp and Mrs Ed Boehm Sr visited Ammansville on Sunday in a brief social outing.
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Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Ed. Boehm, Sr
Ammansville
Mrs Hoh't Visited Fehrenkans in Moulton
Mrs Bill Hoh't of Shiner spent last Thursday in Moulton visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fehrenkan.
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Bill Hoh't of
Shiner
Moulton
Henry Fehrenkan
Local Subscriber Leland Johnson Noted by The Eagle
Leland Johnson of Flatonia Route 4 exited Friday and was added to The Eagle's subscription list, according to the notice.
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Leland Johnson
Flatonia
Eagle
Von Lienen Family Visitation Weekend
Edwin von Lienen of Fort Sam Houston visited his parents in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs George von Lienen hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs P T Fehrenkamp and Mrs Erna Kotzebue at Cuero on Sunday.
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Edwin von Lienen
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
George von Lienen
P.T. Fehrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Henry Peters
Cuero
San Antonio visitors call on Mrs Leona Merrem at her home
Mr and Mrs D M White and Mr and Mrs K T Merrem of San Antonio visited in the home of Mrs Leona Merrem here Sunday.
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D. M. White
San Antonio
Leona Merrem
Sundar
Miss Mildred Krape Returns to San Antonio as Bookkeeper
Miss Mildred Krape has returned to San Antonio to resume her work as bookkeeper after spending two weeks with her parents.
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Mildred Krape
San Antonio
Kotzebue Family Visits Relatives in Moulton
Mr and Mrs August Kotzebue and daughters Augustine and Bonnie Louise of West Columbia visited relatives in Moulton on Sunday.
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August Kotzebue
Augustine
Bonnie Louise
West Combia
Moulton Sunday
Mrs Josephine Balhorn Dies At 71 In Moulton
Mrs Josephine Balhorn longtime Moulton resident died at her home Sunday morning at 6 15 She was born June 17 1864 at New Ulm Colorado County and aged 71 years 9 months 18 days Funeral from her home Monday with interment in Moulton Public Cemetery Rev A H Falkenberg officiated A mixed choir sang pallbearers were E D Meyer William Hillmer Vladik Boehm Victor Fehrenkemp J Bohnenkamp and Lee Buntin She was married to Ed Balhorn in 1884 and survived by eight grandchildren and one great grandchild plus several Balhorn relatives from Cameron Rockdale and Oklahoma City and others.
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Moulton
A. H. Falkenberg
E. D. Meyer
William Hillmer
Vladik Boehm
Victor Fehrenkemp
J. Bohnenkamp
Lee Buntin
Baihorn
Colorado County
Ed, Ba‘horn
Wrelsburg
Meats
Mary Frysak
W.H. Gray
Yoakum
C. F. Tubervile
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Ray Humphreys
Beaumont
William Balhorn
Cameron
Alfred C. Balhorn
Rockdale
Moulton Tigers Defeat South Mustang Creek 11-1
The Moulton Tigers beat South Mustang Creek 11 to 1 in a softball game. Jodie Meiserschlaeger and Juno Beran homered, Mighty Casey contributed a triple and two singles, and solid hitting and pitching from the lineup supported the win.
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Moulton Tigers
South Mustang Creek
Jodie Meiserschlaeger
Juno Beran
Casey
Hauptmann Executed and Body Cremated in New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmann, convicted in the Lindbergh baby murder, was executed Friday night in Trenton New Jersey. His body was cremated Monday following the trial and execution.
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Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Trenton
New Jersey
Decoration Services Sunday at Moulton Public Cemetery
Geier Merrem Post No 392 American Legion withholds memorial services at the Moulton Public Cemetery on Sunday May 24. The program will be announced later.
Decoration Day at Flatonia observed at Oak Hill Cemetery
The Flatonia Oak Hill Cemetery Association will observe Decoration Day on Sunday April 19 at 2 PM. The event is held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Flatonia with community participation expected.
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Flatonia
Flatonia Oak Hill Cemetery Association
Shiner Man Buried in Texas Rites
Jacob Turek 75 died in Shiner Texas and was buried Monday afternoon.
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Shiner
Texas
Jacob Turek
Centennial Edition Highway Map Distribution Arranged
R H Hall of the State Highway Department met at the Eagle office last week Friday to arrange distribution of the Centennial Edition Official Map of the Texas Highway System. Copies will be ready in a week or ten days and may be obtained at The Eagle office or by writing to the Highway Department in Austin.
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R. H. Hall
State Hghway Department
Eagle Office
Highway System of
Texas
Highway Department
Austin
Trustee Election Held Saturday in Millton
Only 48 votes were cast in the trustee election held Saturday in Millton. Erwin Oehl won with 88 votes and Roy Kotzet had 30. John M. Meiners received 27 votes and F. C. Smith 1. Election officers were George von Lienen, judge George Baur, and Gus Wachtendorf, clerk.
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Mill
Ton
Erwin Oehl
Roy Kotzet
John M. Meiners
F. C. Smith
George von Lienen
George Baur
Gus Wachtendorf
Paving Contract Let for Yoakum Highway 72 Bypass
Division Engineer M B Hodges announced the 2.2 mile stretch west of Yoakum on Highway 72 will be paved with the project let to H B Zachery of Laredo. Grading and bridge work on the by pass were finished years ago and paving is due to start within 80 days at a cost of 64480 97 dollars.
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Yoakum
M. B. Hodges
H. B. Zachery
Laredo
Lavaca County Cotton Ginned Report
James H. Strause of Hallettsville, cotton statistician, reports under date April 3 that Lavaca County ginned 14 178 bales and to be ginned from the 1935 crop, compared with 19 893 bales from the 1934 crop.
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James H. Strause
Hallettsville
Lavaca
Fifth Annual Firemen's Dance Planned for April 18
The department hosts its fifth annual dance at Herman Parx Hall on Saturday night April 18. John Havlik will lead a ten piece orchestra for the event and advertising material is being distributed this week.
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Moulton
Herman Parx
John Havlik
Annual Convention Here im Mey
The Hochheim Prairie Storm and Fire Insurance Association will hold its annual convention in May. Delegates from the organizations will attend the gathering.
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Hochheim Prairie Storm and Fire Insurance Association
Annual Easter Dance at Herman Park Verein
The Herman Park Verein announces its annual Easter dance on Monday April 13 with Tise's Orchestra of LaGrange to provide music for the event.
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Herman Park Verein
Tise’s
Orchestra of LaGrange
College Band Plays Here Tuesday Night
The Lutheran College Band of Seguin will perform at the Moulton school auditorium Tuesday night starting at 8 o clock. The public is invited to attend.
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Lutheran College Band of
Seguin
Moulton
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Kern
Heise
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Henry S. Paulus
Yoskum
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