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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1941

Page

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School Trustee Election Noted in Rural District

Ninety three voters participated in the Moulton Independent School District trustee election held Saturday. Albert J. Pustejovsky was reelected with 85 votes. Dr Hugo J Strieder won 88 votes and Frank J Wagner 70 votes to fill seats. County results showed Emil E Drozd 59 and Philip Lorfing 30. Election officers were Geo von Lienen presiding judge with clerks William Hillmer and George Baur.

Moulton Independent Albert J. Pustejovsky Hugo J. Strieder Frank J. Wagner J. B. Wilson Ed. Batey Mr. Wilson C. C. Orts Wm. Novosad John Havlik Henry Butschek Emil Darilek Wm. Miculka Edwin Jaeggli Gus Wachtendorf John Biehunke Louis Pietsch Fred Pietschl Emil E. Drozd Philip Lorfing Geo. von Lienen Presidng William Hillmer George Baur

All Moulton Teachers Re-elected For Next Year

The Sam and Will Moore Institute staff were re-elected by the school board Monday night. Superintendent Stanley F. Cernosek announced the reappointments and listed the names Henry L. Chovanec Sylvia Ann Hajek Clyde Jones Ida Kerlagan Lilybeth Lewis Mary Nelms Anne Neugebauer F L Teague and Mary Ruth Williams. Cernosek also drew a two year term at a prior meeting. Frankie B. Evans was re-elected as teacher of the St Paul colored school.

Sam and Will Moore Institute Stanley F. Cernosek Henry L. Chovanec Sylvia Ann Hajek Clyde Jones Ida Kerlagan Lilybeth Lewis Mary Nelms Anne Neugebauer F. L. Teague Mary Ruth Williams Cernosek Frankie B. Evans St. Paul Colored School

Texaco Dealers Meeting Reported In Victoria

Attendees at a Victoria Texas meeting included Emil Jaluska Vine Rehmer Joe Kubenka Jr Rudie Jahn Otto Keil Jr Fred Kaiser Oscar Kaiser Adolf Wagner Lee Jarosek Johnnie Kubenks and Jake Kurz for a Monday night Texaco dealers gathering.

Emil Jaluska Vine Rehmer Joe Kubenka Jr Rudie Jahn Otto Keil Jr Fred Kaiser Oscar Kaiser Adolf Wagner Lee Jarosek Johnnie Kubenks Jake Kurz Texaco Victoria

Senator Sheppard Dies After Brief Illness

U S Senator Morris Sheppard, 66, senior senator from Texas and dean of the senate, died Tuesday night after several days of illness. He was known as the daddy of prohibition.

U. S Morris Sheppard Texas Senate Senator Sheppard Prohibition

Wilson Family Relocates to Luling

Mr J B Wilson and his family moved to Luling on Tuesday to take up residence. Numerous friends extend best wishes as they start their new life there.

Wilson Luling J.B. Wilson

Gone With the Wind Coming to Flatonia

The film adaptation of the famous novel opens Sunday at the Lyrics Theatre in Flatonia. A faithful screen version, it is hailed as perhaps the most accurate in Hollywood history.

Flatonia Fllatonia Hollywood

Social visits mark weekend across towns and colleges

Mrs E A Oehi and daughter Mary Allen visited in Killinger Saturday. Miss Ada Koenig of Texas Lutheran College Seguin came home for the weekend. Miss Ethel Jospehine from Incarnate Word College returned home. Manuel Hrneir of San Antonio spent the weekend with his parents and renewed his allegiance to the house-town paper while employed with Handy Andy stores. Various other local residents and visitors from Fort Worth Austin Kerrville San Antonio and White Castle were noted in weekend gatherings.

E. A. Oehi Mary Allen Killinger Ada Koenig Texas Lutheran College Seguin Frank J. Wagner G. J. Bohnenkamp San Antonio Ethel Jospehine The Incarnate Word College Manuel Hrneir F K. Hrneir Manuel Handy-Andy

Memorial Services Held May 18 at Moulton Cemetery

Memorial services will be conducted Sunday morning May 18 at Moulton Public Cemetery under Geier-Merrem Post No 392 American Legion. State Senator L J Sulak of La Grange will deliver the address.

Moulton Public Cemetery Geier-Merrem American Legion L. J. Sulak la Grange

Business Firms Close For Good Friday Observance

Moulton business firms agree to close from 12 noon to 8 p m on April 11 in observance of Good Friday. Ad A Vaas and G J Bohnencamp circulated a petition Monday morning and it was readily signed.

Moulton A. Vaas G. J. Bohnencamp

Cedar Springs School Re-elects Trustee

Cedar Springs School District re-elected Joe Tro faced as a school board member with eighty six votes polled. Joe Mueller, formerly with the Civilian Conservation Corps at Kenedy, recently visited his parents, has completed his term of enlistment.

Cedar Springs School Cedar Springs Joe Joe Mueller Civilian Conservation Corps Kenedy Anton Mueller

Moulton Girl Wins Piano Contest Honors

Miss Marjorie Darilek daughter of Judge and Mrs A J Darilek of Moulton won first rating in the piano division at a music contest in San Marcos She played Rondo Capriccioso by Mendelssohn and is a junior at Moulton High School.

Marjorie Darilek A. J. Darilek San Marcos Marjorie Mendelssohn Moulton High School

Komensky PTA Holds Meeting

The Komensky P T A met at the school on Thursday night April 8 with President F K Hinck presiding. After business matters an interesting program was rendered. It was decided the P T A meet again on Thursday May 1 for a social. All members urged to attend.

Komensky P.T. A F. K. Hinck P.T. A

Otto Pilsner Buys Gulf Service Station

Otto Pilsner purchases the Gulf Service Station on Highway 95 from Otto Krause. Pilsner assumed control of the business last week.

Otto Pilsner Gulf Service Station Otto Krause Highway 95 Mr. Pilsner

Texas tops nation in poultry production in census report

Washington April 5 Texas ranked No 1 in turkeys and second in chicken production in the 1940 census. Texas raised 38 448 951 turkeys and 36 103 608 chickens in 1939 with 21 799 610 laying stock on hand April 1 1940. Egg production reached 158 385 998 dozen while Iowa led in eggs. California second in total poultry values.

Lone Star State Texas Kane California

Moulton Fire Department Holds Regular Meeting

The Moulton Fire Department held its regular meeting at the fire station Monday night with the president and vice president absent. Chief W H Pundt chaired, minutes were approved, and Lee Jarosek was named dance ticket committee chairman. Weldon Knape was moved to honorary active list. district convention delegates for Smithville on April 20 were chosen and alternates named.

Moulton Lee Jarosek Victor Fehrenkamp William Miculka Tommie Picha Chief Puandt Emil Beran Edmurd Kram Joe Ducho Edward Darilek E. A. Oehl John Biebunko

Girl Shoots Soldier and Self in Texas Verdict

Dolly Marie Leazer 20 of Shiner shot Woodrow Burkett Fort Sam Houston soldier to death and then killed herself. Verdict by Justice J W Saye says poison may have been taken. bodies found at Harry M Koester home where Leazer worked as a maid. Burkett buried at Shiner. Leazer's funeral held in Shiner with pallbearers named. Surviving relatives listed. sympathy by The Eagle.

San Antonio Dolly Marie Leazer Shiner Woodrow Burkett Fort Sam Houston J. W. Saye Saye Harry M. Koester Leazar Burkett Burket Miss Leazar Miss Leazer Bertha Wood Moulton C. A. Dickson Thomas and Cecil Hull Dewey Wood Leon Johnson Gordon Ware Milton Hauschild Leona Leazar Walter Kaiser Leon Kaiser Cuero Elo Hauschild Elton Hauschild Paul Krejeik Flatonia Clyde Leazer Dayton Guy Leazar Camp Bowie Brownwood Texas O. C. Burkett Eagie

Bank Statement For Farmere Merchants Bank Of Moulton

The Eagle publishes the bank statement of Farmere and Merchants State Bank of Moulton on page 8. Read the financial condition details as presented.

Farmere& Merchants State Bank of Moulton The Eagle

Adele Knesek Undergoes Hospital Operation

Adele Knesek underwent an operation at Shiner Hospital on Monday. The Eagle wishes her a speedy recovery.

Mies Adele Knesek Shiner Hospital

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Komensky Players Silas Smidge Turnip Ridge Komensky School Elsie Bohuslav Mary Metal Simplicity Robert Bohnslav Natalie Wergle Ethel Mae Mikulik Kidwin Kubenka Eugene Pavlicek Sheppard Ora Willis Janszen Walter G. Schilhach White Castle Rouma, la Frank Diouhyand John Kubicek Jr Joe Filip Della Pauline Emil Pundt Emilie Henrichs Kerrville Floresville Hall Richardson John J. Naiser Johnny Naiser, Jr ElCampo Frank Cinadre L. G. Sogner Fort Worth Clint Small Jr Austin J. T. Jaeggli Komensky Pta Washington Census Bureau Bureau Iowa Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association Moulton Fire Department
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