Son of Former Senator Killed Under Train
Kenedy Texas April 13 R A Paulus of Yoakum Southern Pacific brakeman was killed at Kenedy at 130 am today He was caught between the couplings of two coaches and crushed to death He was the son of former Senator D A Paulus of Hallettsville and is survived by his parents his wife and a brother Henry Paulus of Yoakum The body was sent to Hallettsville on the morning train
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Kenedy
Texas
R A. Paulus
Yoakum
Southern Pacific
Paulus
D. A. Paulus
Hallettsville
Henry Paulus
Wife assists injured Yoakum mail carrier on rural route
Mrs Ed Shandera wife of a Yoakum rural mail carrier takes over driving and delivering on route No 3 from Yoakum to Terryville about 12 miles southeast of town. Her husband injured his foot and cannot drive, so she helps daily with his car and duties rather than use a substitute.
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Yoakum
Texas
Ed.Shandera
Terryville
Here
Shandera
The Eagle News Summary
The Eagle prints all the news that's fit for ink. This brief line advertises the paper's mission to publish comprehensive local reporting and feature stories for its readership.
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the Eagle
Flatonia Triumphs In Extra Innings Over Shiner
Flatonia edged Shiner 3 to 2 in 10 innings on Flatonia’s diamond after a pitching gem by Messer of Shiner who fanned 10 but his teammates commit costly errors. The teams also played 13 innings last Sunday with Flatonia winning 2 to 1. Batteries Shiner Messer Kasper Flatonia Kolar Webb
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Shiner
Texas
Jewelry business opens in Moulton by P. J. Barneec
P J Barneec announces a jewelry shop in the Frank Krenek building on Main Street Moulton occupying the former barber room. The Eagle newspaper wishes him success in his new venture.
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P. J. Barneec
Frank Krenek
Main Street
The
Eagle
Mr. Barnee
Mrs Magnus Dies at 92 In Flatonia Texas
Mrs John Magnus of Flatonia Texas died at her son's home Will Magnus at age 92. Born in Germany she came to Houston at age eight. Funeral conducted at Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Flatonia
Texas
John Magnus
Will Magnus
Houston
Germany
Elm Grove
The Road to The City class play at the Moore Institute
The senior class at the Sam and Will Moore Institute presented The Road to The City on April 13 in the school auditorium. Cast included Jet Sanderson Isabel Papack Toto Lee Estella Janszen Mrs Sanderson Annie Etlinger Marie Helen Boehm Robert Darnell Richard James Jud Judkins James Hugo Strieder Duke Donald Richter. Glee Club under Mrs Jaeggli and Alice von Lienen performed. A humorous Tale and a dialogue drew laughs. Violin and piano by O F Knape and Mildred. Receipts totaled 70.80.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Jet Sanderson
Isabel Papack
Toto Lee
Eleanore Petrash
Lilly Morton
Estella Janszen
Mrs.Sanderson
Jet
Miss Price
Factalty
Glee Club
J. T. Jaeggli
Severe Weather Strikes City and Yoakum
A heavy rain and windstorm swept Friday night with vivid lightning. Fuses and light globes burned out in the northern city area. Some areas saw hail. A cyclonic wind damaged several Yoakum buildings and unroofed structures. No other major damage reported.
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Yoakum
Baursville School to Close This Friday
Baursville school will shut its doors Friday with Prof. J. F. Beal and Miss Alice Kotzetue as teachers. Miss Sydonia Hruska, second assistant teacher, finished her work several weeks ago.
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Baursville
J. F. Beal
Alice Kotzetue
Sydonia Hruska
Frauen Verein Meeting in Boursville Next Tuesday
The Boursville Frauen Verein plans a meeting at the home of Mrs. H. F. Mueller next Tuesday April 20. All members are urged to attend.
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Boursville Frauen Verein
H. F. Mueller
Luther Burbank Dies in Santa Rosa at 77
Luther Burbank, 77, the noted plant wizard, died Sunday in Santa Rosa California. He is survived by his wife and one daughter.
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Luther Burbank
Santa Rosa
California
Hajek Pustejovsky wed in Moulton April ceremony
Ernest J Hajek and Miss Millie Emma Pustejovsky married at the bride’s home in Moulton on Wednesday April 14. Rev Ne tardus of Shiner performed the ceremony with Adele Gramerbauer and Edward Hajek in attendance. The couple, well liked and accomplished, will reside in Shiner where he is in business.
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Ernest J. Hajek
Millie Emma Pustejovsky
Moulton
Father Netardus
Shiner
Adele Gramerbauer
Runge
Edward Hajek
Sweet Home
Wied
Moulton Defeats Shiner In Seasonsecond Baseball Tilt
Moulton high school edged Shiner 11 to 9 in a closely fought Friday game at home. It was the second meeting of the season after Shiner won at Shiner last week.
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Moulton and Shiner
Shiner
Baccalaureate Sermon At Nickel School This Sunday
Rev. S. C. Hubener of San Antonio will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to Nickel school graduates at the school house Sunday night at 8 o clock. Three graduates are Mary Ann Thompson Emily Frances Culak and Herman Emil Lockstedt. Everyone is invited to attend.
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S. C. Hubener
San Antonio
Nickel School
Mary Ann Thompson
Emily Frances Culak
Herman Emil Lockstedt
Census Counts 864 Students in Moulton ISD
The School Census reports 864 scholastic children in the Moulton Independent School District. Of these 358 are white and 506 are negroes. Last year the district enrolled 400 scholastics. Census Enumerator Tom E. Shandera filed the figures.
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Moulton Independent School District
Tom E. Shandera
Road Contract Awarded for 14 Miles on Highway 72
The highway commission awarded the contract to Smith Boyette Company of Bryan for 14 miles of hard surfaced road on Highway No 72 from Hallettsville to the Fayette county line at a bid of 270124 dollars.
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Hallettsville
Fayette County
The
Highway Commission
Smith Boyette Company of
Bryan
School Picnic at Witting Apr 18 With Dancing For All
A school benefit picnic will be held at Witting on Sunday April 18 starting at 1 pm. The grounds offer choice eats and dancing for children in the afternoon and for adults at night. Everyone is invited.
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Witting
Burial of Mrs Glause in Moulton Public Cemetery
The funeral for Mrs. F. Glause, death announced last week, was held Thursday April 8 from her home. Rev. Senff conducted the Lutheran services and pallbearers included Paul Discher and William Hillmer. Surviving are six daughters, 18 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and one brother, Gerhard Henrichs. Two children died earlier.
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F. Glause
Moulton
Senff
Lutheran Church
Paul Discher
William Hillmer
Frank Meiserschlager
Emil Graunwaldt
Henry Wachtendorf
Paul Wenske
Glause
Henrichs
Oldenburg
Germany
Texas
Frederick Glause
Baursville
Oak Grove
Kerrville
Lavaca County
Frieda Raaz
Minnie Prause
Hallettsville
Elise Warneke
Shiner
William Kortwig
Lillie Merz
Stockdale
Ellie Brown
Uvalde
Gerhard Henrichs
Bertha Prause
Oak Grove School Closes Term Under Principal Elster
Oak Grove school ended a successful term on Tuesday April 13 with Prof A J Elster as principal and Miss Edna Reisch as assistant Closing exercises Monday night awarded diplomas of honor for regular attendance good recitation and deportment to Alfred Kuehn Leon Linbrugger Paul Klesel Emil Klesel Adolf Novosad Marie Zeisberg Herbert R Elster and Arnold Elster.
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Oak Grove
A. J. Elster
Edna Reisch
Alfred Kuehn
Leon Linbrugger
Paul Klesel
Emil Klesel
Adolf Novosad
Marie Zeisberg
Herbert R. Elster
Arnold Elster
Aged Man John Chudej Dies Near Moravia
John Chudej aged 98 years and 8 months died near Moravia on Wednesday April 7. Burial followed Thursday at the Catholic cemetery in Moravia with Rev. Joseph Pustka officiating. He is survived by his wife and eight children. a native of Austria he came to Texas in 1867.
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John Chudej
Moravia
Joseph Pustka
Chudej
Austria
Texas
Examination Postponed For Weather In Hallettsville
Severe weather forced the postponement of the seventh grade exam at the Hallettsville schoolhouse from last Saturday to Saturday April 17 at 8 30 AM.
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Hallettsville
May Day Celebration Prepared at Witting
Elaborate preparations are under way for the annual May Day event at Witting on May 2. The day will feature amusements and a grand ball at night with a full program of entertainment.
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Witting
Moulton and Shiner to open baseball season in Shiner
The Moulton and Shiner baseball teams meet in the season opener at Shiner on Sunday May 2. Players are training hard and expect to be in top condition for the start.
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Moulton and Shiner
Shiner
First Shoot At Moulton Gun Club Held At Kilert Place
The Moulton Gun Club held its first shoot at August Kilert’s place on Sunday. The event drew a good crowd and was enjoyed by all who attended.
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Moulton Gun Club
Kilert Place
Evergreen School to Close Term at Henk Haus
Evergreen School at Henk haus ends term on Friday April 28 with Mrs. George Hamon as principal and Miss Louise Meiners as assistant.
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Evergreen School
Henkhaus
George Hamon
Louise Meiners
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Baursville School
Guenther Hospital
A.M. Kotzebue
J. G. Guenther
Annie Brom
Frauen Verein
Hajek-Pustejovsky
Charles Pustejovsky
the Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
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