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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1936

Page

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Farmers Meeting Largely Attended in Legion Hall

A large group of farmers from Culak Baurs ville Greive Novohrad and Moulton attended the session at the American Legion Hall on Tuesday afternoon. County Agent G. C. King and Mr. Hudson of Hallettsville outlined government sponsored agricultural programs. Community committeemen were elected: John C. Mueller of Moulton William Broseh of Boursville and V. J. Jasek of Novohrad with George Mueller and Frank Okrubilik named as alternates. The election was run by F. K. Hroch Ad Migl and Frank Bohuslav.

Culak Baursville Greive Novohrad Moulton American Legion Hall G. C. King Mr. Hudson Hallettsville John C.mueller William Broseh Boursville V. J. Jasek George Mueller Frank Okrubilik F. K. Hroch Ad. Mig Frank Bohuslav

Former Moulton Man Elected to Shiner City Board

William J. Tomasco, formerly of Moulton and longtime Shiner resident, was elected to the city alderman board. The notice lauds his judgment and the people of Shiner as confident in his selection for the position.

Moulton Shiner William J. Tomasco Tomasco

Herman Sons Lodge To Convene In Houston In April

The grand lodge of the Sons of Herman will meet in Houston April 27 to 29. A special train from San Antonio arrives Flatonia the morning of April 26. Moulton members wishing to ride must contact G. J. Bohnenkamp, secretary of the local lodge, for tickets.

Grand Lodge of the Sons of Herman Houston San Antonio Flatonia Moulton G. J. Bohnenkamp

Fifth Annual Firemen's Dance Set for April 18 in Moulston

The fifth annual firemen's dance will be held at Herman Park Hall in Moulston on Saturday night April 18. Proceeds benefit the fire department for new apparatus. Attend for entertainment and a good cause.

Herman Park Hall Moulston

New Texas Almanac Off The Press Centennial Edition

The Eagle notes receipt of a complimentary copy of the 1936 Centennial Edition of the Texas Almanac and Industrial Guide published by the Dallas News. The 600 plus page volume contains unique information and costs 65 cents.

Eagle Dallas News

Moulton School Board Re-elects Teachers

The Moulton School Board re-elected ten teachers for the 1986 87 scholastic session led by Superintendent W. E. Smith. Named were Marion Hodge Lydia Koester Adonna Stone C. J. Zillman Laura Diers Clara Knipling Marietta Gerhold Delia Winson and Flora Brown.

Moulton W. E. Smith Marion Hodge Lydia Koester Adonna Stone C. J. Zillman Laura Diers Clara Knipling Marietta Gerhold Delia Winson Flora Brown

Waelder Elects A. H. Hohensee Mayor

A. H. Hohensee elected mayor of Waelder in last week's election. Born near here, he lived in Moulton before moving to Waelder where he serves as fire chief and is described as a progressive citizen who should make a good mayor.

A. H. Hohensee Waelder Mr. Hohensee Moulton

Real Estate Deal Consummated Here

Mrs. F. F. Nesista of San Antonio sold to Jordan Raab three lots Nos. 7 8 9 in Block 3 on Highway 95 for 450 dollars. Raab operates a blacksmith shop here and plans to build on the property.

F. F. Nesista San Antonio Jordan Raab Highway 95

School Census Shows Decrease in District Enrollment

The census report by Tom E. Shandera, enumerator for the Moulton Independent School District, records a decline of nine scholastics since last year. This year notes 845 children of scholastic age in the district compared with 354 previously.

Tom E.shandera Moulton Independent School District

The Antics of Andrew on Stage at Cameron College

A 1936 program lists Andrew Browne and a large cast including Jacques Willie Waldo Harold Hadley Julie Boynton Bettie Boynton Dean Socrates Boynton Isaac Zimmerman and others. Mischief and romance unfold with Miss Prunella Thorne and detective O Flarity as key figures. Admission is 10 and 20 cents on Thursday April 23 at 8 oclock.

Petunia Andrew Andrew Browne Cameron College Jacques Willie Waldo Harold Hadley Althea Thorne Mise Prunella Julie Boynton Harold Bettie Boynton Willie Dean Socrates Boynton Isaac Zimmerman

Former Moulton Man Mulls District Attorney Run

Alvin P. Mueller born and raised in Moulton weighs a bid for the Democratic nomination for district attorney of the 25th Judicial District. He has lived in Seguin for many years and practices law there. He is the son of John G. Mueller of Moulton.

Alvin P. Mueller Moulton 25Th Judicial District Seguin John G. Mueller

Waterworks Company Annual Meeting Set for April 28

The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Moulton Waterworks Company will be held April 28 at 9 o'clock in the morning for the purpose of electing directors and transacting such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

Moulton Waterworks Company

Picnics Scheduled for Boursville and Evergreen Schools

Boursville school announces a picnic for Sunday April 26. Evergreen School Henkhaus will have a picnic on Sunday May 10.

Boursville Evergreen School Henkhaus

Oak Grove School Graduation Exercises Set

Commencement exercises will be held at the Oak Grove school Friday May 1 beginning at 8 30 o'clock with students receiving diplomas and performing brief program entries.

Oak Grove School Oak Grove

Social visit and official duties noted in Moulton

Miss Grace Frey of Cuero spent Sunday in Moulton visiting Miss Eunice Koyecky. County Superintendent Charles W. McDonald of Hallettsville was in Moulton Monday on official business.

Grace Frey of Cuero Moulton Eunice Koyecky Charles W. McDonald Hallettsville

Local visitors join Easter gatherings across towns

Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Zschappel and their son Bobbie from Brenham spent Easter Sunday with Mrs. Rud Jaeggli. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Nearstn of San Antonio were in Moulton Thursday for business and to visit relatives.

H. L. Zschappel Bobbie Brenham Rud. Jaeggli Felix Nearstn San Antonio Moulton

Austin visit by local residents noted

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Gummet and Mrs. F C Kaase of Moulton with Mrs. B Herter of Lexington and Mrs. O W Ritter of Schulenburg visited in Austin Wednesday.

Gus Gummet F.C. Kaase Moulton B. Herter Lexington O. W. Ritter Schulenburg Austin

Dicksons from Fort Worth and Taylor visit Rev and Mrs Dickson

Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Dickson Sr. of Fort Worth and Mrs Jesse Lee with her children Jesse Lee Jr. and Jo Ann Marie of Taylor spent time at the home of Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Dickson this week.

L. A. Dickson, Sr Fort Worth Jesse Lee Jesse Lee Jr Jo Ann Marie Taylor C. A. Dickson

Darilek Siblings Visit Parents After Weekend Across Texas

Dan Darilek of the University of Texas in Austin and Allen Darilek of a San Antonio business college spent the weekend with their parents Judge and Mrs. A. J Darilek.

Dan Darilek University of Texas, Austin Allen Darilek San Antonio A. J Darilek

Families from Texas Spend Easter at Knape Home

Mr. and Mrs. C. Perkins and children Dimmit Octo and Diana Nell of San Antonio join Mr. and Mrs. Leon Schoenig and daughter Marlene Bernice of Victoria and Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Lamdrum of Addicks for a Easter gathering at the O. F. Knape home in a small Texas community.

C. Perkins Dimmit Octo Diana Nell San Antonio Leon Schoenig Marlene Bernice Victoria H. M. Lamdrum Addicks O. F. Knape Home

Local families visit at John Miadenka home Sunday

Mr and Mrs Christian Orts and daughter Rose Nell join Mr and Mrs Johanie Miadenka of Lane City along with Mr and Mrs Joe Etlinger of Flatonia Mr Fred Krause and family of Shiner and Mr Ed Shandera of Yoskum visiting at the Miadenka home Sunday.

Christian Orts Ani Rose Nell Johanie Miadenka Lane City Joe Etlinger Flatonia Fred Krause Shiner Ed. Shandera Yoskum John Miadenka

Chudej Gallia Wedding at Moravia Church

A Moravia Catholic Church ceremony united Miss Sylvia Gallia and George Chudej Tuesday at 9 15 am Rev Paul Grue ter officiated witnesses were Milan Galia and Willie Migl The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs E V Gallia wore white satin with chiffon lace and Easter Lily bouquet The groom son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Chudej is described as upright Afterward the bridal party hosted a dinner for relatives and the couple departed for a wedding tour

Moravia Catholic Church Sylvia Gallia George Chudej Paul Grueter Milan J. Galia Willie Migl E. V. Gallia Komensky-Moravia Ernest Chudej

Subscribers Acknowledged For Payments Since Last Report

The Eagle thanks readers for payments since the last report including Herman V Darilek of Moulton John C Mueller of Moulton Joe Schmidt of Shiner Frank Meyer of Moulton J A Dierschke of Moulton Mrs Frank Wegner of Moulton Frank Biebunko Jr of Moulton and E Bowe of Moulton.

Eagle Herman Vdarilek Moulton John C. Mueller Joe Schmidt Shiner Frank Meyer J. A. Dierschke Frank Wegner Frank Biebunko, Jr E. Bowe

Baros Family Relocates from Moulton to Yoakum

Mr. Rudy Baros and family long time Moulton residents moved to Yoakum on Tuesday. Baros is employed by Sinclair Refining Company and has been transferred there. Friends extend best wishes to the family at their new home.

Rudy Baros Moulton Yoakum Baros Sinclair Refining Company

Legion Convention Set For Palacios This Sunday

The Ninth District convention of the American Legion will be held at Palacios on Sunday April 19. Local veterans groups invite members to participate in the gathering and related activities.

Legion Palacios Ninth District The American Legion

Moulton Baseball to Play Komensky Away

Moulton has no home diamond so the team will travel to Komensky to meet the Komensky squad this Sunday for a scheduled game.

Moulton Komensky

Baursville School Closes April 24

Baursville School will close Friday April 24. The Baursville PTA met April 7 approving plans for the annual picnic and a social on May 3. Graduation exercises and a play are set for the closing night, with thanks offered to teachers and PTA members for their cooperation.

Baursville P.-T.a

Fred Kozelsky Buried Monday

Fred Kozelsky aged 29 son of John Kozelsky of Witting died at the State Hospital in San Antonio. Burial was held Monday morning at Mouleton Catholic cemetery with Rev. Joseph Kopp officiating. Pallbearers were Edward Pavlas Allen Seifert Miloslav Gillar George Cinader Charlie Kocian and Adolf Darilek. He is survived by his parents and several brothers.

Fred Kozelsky John Kozelsky Witting State Hospital San Antonio Mouleton Catholic Joseph Kopp Edward Pavlas Allen Seifert Miloslav Gillar George Cinader Charlie Kocian Adolf Darilek Eagle

Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Meeting Notes

The Lutheran Ladies Aid Society met April 2 and set a May 7 meeting. Committees appointed: Sick Mrs Albert Klobedans and Mrs Geo Mueller. Decorating Mrs Rud Jaeggli and Miss Helen Kaase. Serving Mrs Leo Jaoszewski Mrs Frank Biehanko Sr and Mrs Charlies Klobedans. All members serve on the membership committee. new member Mrs Henry Wachtendorf.

Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Albert Klobedans Geo. Mueller Rud. Jaeggli Helen Kaase Leo Jaoszewski Frank Biehanko Charlies Klobedans Henry Wachtendorf

Lutheran College Band Plays Concert Here

The Lutheran College Band of Seguin directed by Prof. Rudy Willmann performed a concert at the Moulton school auditorium. The 32 member group played marches overtures and solos with several marimba solos by the director. The band on its annual tour impressed many who had not played before last September. Local ministers welcomed the audience and the dean of the college offered remarks.

Lutheran College Band of Seguin Rudy Willmann Moulton School Prof Willmann

Home Demonstration Club Report

The Moulton Home Demonstration Club met at the Central Power and Light office on April 8 with Miss Morgan presenting guidance on cutting collars and sleeves. The next meeting is set for April 22 at the American Legion Hall to discuss Rally Day and fair exhibits along with a program on county history and centennial events.

Moulton Central Power and Light Company Miss Morgan American Legion Hall

Lavaca County Residents Apply for Old Age Pension

About 1100 Lavaca county residents have filed applications for the old age pension. The large turnout highlights widespread need and anticipated program impact locally.

Lavaca County

Roosevelt Wins Wisconsin Presidential Primary 2 to 1

Roosevelt defeats Borah in Wisconsin by a two to one margin in the presidential preference primary. The result strengthens his lead among voters in the state and signals continued national momentum.

Roosevelt Wisconsin Borah

Admission notice for school benefit event invites all ages

Event invites children and adults to a school benefit with a modest price for admission. Funds raised support school programs and activities. The notice emphasizes an open invitation and community participation.

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Herman Sons Lodge Firemn New Texas Elomense Jane Della Wenske Elo Pavlicek Frankie Hrach George Pavlicek Ermin Bohuslav Emma Vogt Julia Pavlicek Helen Hollub Lee Vogt New Zealand Daniel Hinch O’flarity Royle Reverend Doolittle Martha Pavlas Julius Tkac George Pavlag Edwin Kocian Waterworks Company Annual Meeting Chudej Gallia Baursville Parent-Teacher Association Ladies’ Aid Society Lutheran College Band A. H. Falkenberg F. H. Ander Boursville School E Ri Jenny Jane Judkins Emma Mary B. Davig Eome Marsden Mansion
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