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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1924
Page
1
Mrs. Otho Casey entertained the Bridge Club on Tuesday. Mrs. George Mehner won high score. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. J. T. Jaeggli.
The Moul ton Lutheran Frauen Verein will meet at Luther Hall on Thursday April 24. Hostesses will be Mesdames Fred W Krause Charles Krause and O F Knape.
The Eagle announces R A Weinert of Seguin as a candidate for the democratic nomination for district attorney of the 25th Judicial District with primary on July 26 1924. Weinert, 28, Guadalupe County resident, notes education at Guadalupe County public schools the University of Texas and a law practice in Seguin since 1919 after U S Army discharge. He is serving his second term as Guadalupe County Attorney and pledges fair impartial enforcement of law regardless of race creed color or political affiliation. He denies Klan membership and asserts voters deserve to know his views on such questions.
Prof T N Powell, long time Mil ton public schools superintendent, not an applicant for re election. He cites desire for higher pay elsewhere. This term ends in May after a smooth year as 6 girls and 10 boys graduate, the largest class in school history.
The Eagle premieres its new serial in the current issue with the chapter titled Held in Trust. Readers are invited to look up and read this promising start.
Announcement notes subject to July Democratic Primary for the State Senate District with incumbent I B Clark seeking re election and challenger Gus Russek listed as opponent.
II A Meiners campaigns for Justice of the Peace in Precinct 6 with J Helweg as a listed associate or supporter in the race.
L A Meiners of Moulton announces candidacy for Lavaca county precincts 20 and 6 county commissioner. The Democratic primary in July will determine the outcome. Meiners has lived in Moulton twenty years and pledges to devote his best energies to official duties if elected.
The P.T.A. asks every person over 17 to write a sale article due to be sold for 50¢ at a April 29 event. Send submissions to Mrs. T. N. Powell or Mrs. Erna Kotze. A P.T.A. business meeting is set for Friday April 11 at 4 o'clock in the school auditorium, with officer elections. Attendees at 3:30 will hear a program by the 5th and 6th grades including a Welcome-Dialogue William Tell The Windmill and a reading Fisher Boys.
Death occurred Friday night after a two year illness. Frank Hronek aged 67 buried Saturday at 4 pm in Navy Taboor Cemetery near Caldwell. Survived by five children: Mrs John Mladenko Moulton Mrs J F Marek Chrisman Mrs John Polacek Caldwell Adolph Hronek Cooks Point and Joe Hronek New Mexico. The Eagle extends sympathy.
William Kotzebue of Galveston arrived in the city Tuesday. Miss Annie Chotenovsky returned Sunday from a visit to relatives at Weimar. John Mladenka and family returned Tuesday from Caldwell where they attended the funeral of Mr. Frank Hronek, father of Mrs. Mladenka.
Mr Henry Boening and family of Fioresville helped celebrate the 71st birthday of John G Mueller father of Mrs Boening last Thursday at a family gathering.
Superintendent and Mrs. T N Powell came back Tuesday from San Antonio where he attended the Southwest Texas Superintendents meeting. In his absence Principal W B Bernard led the Moulton school.
A notice from Aug W Janszen argues against bypassing burned fuses in homes and businesses. It warns that improper substitution endangers life and property, raises insurance costs, and may invalidate fire policies. Replace fuses only with proper capacity parts by light company staff when needed.
The jury in the Fred Allen murder trial at Hallettsville, charged with killing J. H. Warden in Yoakum, was discharged after failing to reach a verdict. The panel stood 7 to 5 for acquittal and included jurors Nevlud Bishop Stary Hollub Gillar Janszen Tubbs Baros Kempe Otto Seriba Bucek.
About 1000 young men filed applications to attend the Citizens' Military Training Camp at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio this coming summer.
The Saturday election for three trustees in Moulton Independent School District resulted in George Baur Joe C Kopecky and John C Mueller winning. Baur and Kopecky were re elected Mueller replaces von Lienen who did not seek re election. Voter turnout was 25 with Mueller tallying 10 and Fehrenkamp 9 among others. Holdover trustees are Adolph Vana Vladik Boehm August Janszen and O F Knane.
Detroit Ford Motor Company announced March retail deliveries of cars and trucks hit a new record 205,725. The company noted a surge in the final ten days with an average of 10,804 vehicles daily, signaling a spring buying rush and strained production to meet orders.
F. C. Munke who has run a garage here with Henry Behlen for a year sold his interest to Rudolf Brueggemann. The Munke family has moved to Schhunenburg. The Eagle wishes all concerned a full measure of success.
The Farmers Union of Lava ca Co will hold a county meeting at Herman Park Moulton on Saturday the 12th starting at 10 A M. All Moulton branch farmer union members should attend for important business.
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