Pair who set out to break record think detention frameup
Bob Whiteside and W. A. Bergfeld left Houston for San Antonio at 4 a.m. Tuesday in a Ford Phaeton, the same car used to cut their previous record by 13 minutes. They were arrested 4 miles east of San Antonio after delays by highway patrol, facing three charges and bond set at 150 dollars total. The pair deny the accusations and claim a frameup.
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Bob Whiteside
W. A. Bergfeld
Houston
San Antonio
Wallace
Here
Whiteside
Bergfeld
Seguin
R. R. Rohatsch
Notice To Water Customers Urges Lawn Use Ban
The Moulton Water Works warns customers not to water lawns gardens or flowers citing 1918 by laws. Violators will be cut off from service without further notice and may be charged for two hydrants if a neighbor uses their hydrant.
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Moulton
Local Talent Debuts Deacon Dubbs at Henkhaus Hall
Local talent from Henkhaus presented the three act rural comedy Deacon Dubbs on Thursday night April 10 to a large appreciative audience. Specials between acts pleased the crowd as receipts totaled 130.55. Cast included Mil ton Riske Charley Seifert Eugene Ermis Carl Lockstedt Edward Darilek Annie Horak Wray Borrer Della Kurtz Frances Darilek Julia Horak. Directed by Mrs. Charles Chovanetz and Miss Bessie Darilek.
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Henkhaus
Deacon Dubbs
Henkhaus Hall
Milton Riske
Charley Seifert
Eugene Ermis
Carl Lockstedt
Edward Darilek
Annie Horak
Wray Borrer
Della
Picnic At Culak School Handout
A picnic will be held at Culak School on Easter Monday April 21 starting at 1 PM. Proceeds benefit the school and all are welcome.
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Culak
Trustees Elected at Evergreen School Election
Evergreen school patrons elected Charles Wagner Jr Adam Wendel and Charles Kurtz Sr as trustees at the April 5 election.
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The
Evergreen School
Charles Wagner, Jr
Adam Wendel, Jr
Charles Kurtz
Pioneer Resident Mrs S D Wood Dies Near Moulton
Pioneer resident Mrs S D Wood died at her home north of Moulton on Tuesday April 8 at age 83. Funeral services were held Wednesday with burial in Bunting cemetery. Rev Grant of Lu Ling officiated. She is survived by seven children: John of Harlingen Jeff of Rogers Roland of Nickel Rubin of Moulton Mrs C A Williamson of Flatonia Mrs Hamil and Miss Leona Wood of Moulton.
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S. D. Wood
Moulton
Bunting Cemetery
Grant
Luling
John
Harlingen
Jeff
Rogers
Roland
Nickel
Rubin
C. A. Williamson
Flatonia
Hamil
Leona Wood
Dr Sam Jaeggli Attends Medical Convention in Dallas
Dr. Sam Jaeggli participated in a medical convention held in Dallas this week, joining colleagues and speakers from the field to discuss latest advances and clinical practices.
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Sam Jaeggli
Dallas
Relatives and officials travel through Gonzales and nearby towns
Mrs. Vladimir Gajer and infant visited relatives in Gonzales last week. Mr. Victor Fehrenkamp and daughter Ida Colleen were in Shiner last Thursday. County Attorney Paul Fertsch of Hallettsville traveled to Moulton on official business Monday.
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Vladimir Gajer
Baby
Gonzales
Victor Fehrenkamp
Ida Colleen
Shiner
Paul Fertsch
Hallettsville
Moulton
Cinadr Family Trip to San Antonio Reported
Mr and Mrs John Cinadr and their son along with Mrs George Cooper were in San Antonio Tuesday for an unspecified visit or event.
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John Cinadr
George Cooper
San Antonio
Jaeggli and Jaeggi Families Visit Nursery Sunday
Mr and Mrs Rudolph Jaeggi and Mr and Mrs Edwin Jaeggli were seen at the nursery Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Jaeggi
Mrs
Edwin Jaeggli
Nursery
Ragsdales of San Antonio Visit Jaeggi Family
Mr and Mrs T M Ragsdale and their children from San Antonio visited Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggi last week.
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T. M. Ragsdale
San Antonio
Sam Jaeggii
Rehmer Family and Bergfeld Visit San Antonio Sunday
Mr and Mrs Vine Rehmer and their son Boyce traveled with Maxine Bergfeld and Ethel Mary Boehm to San Antonio for a Sunday visit. The outing highlighted with local companionship and travel details.
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Vine Rehmer
Boyce, Maxine Bergfeld
Ethel Mary Boehm
San Antonio
Miss Hulda Kaase Returns Home From Round Rock
Miss Hulda Kaase came back to Round Rock on Tuesday after several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Kaase.
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Hulda Kaase
Round Rock
Mrs
F. C. Kaase
Mrs Woehler and Merrem Families Visited Yoakum
Mrs William Woehler Jr Mrs William Woehler Sr Mrs Leona Merrem and her son Malvin were in Yoakum Friday of last week for a social visit and related duties observed by locals.
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William Woehler, Jr
William Woehler, Sr
Leona Merrem
Malvin
Mrs Ramsower and baby return home after visit
Mrs Irving Ramsower and her baby have returned to their Mathis home after spending several weeks visiting relatives and friends in the area.
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Irving Ramsower
Baby
Mathis
Local Guests Visit Mrs Leona Merrem
Mr. Oscar Schmidt and family of Damon, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. White and E. T. Merrem of San Antonio were Sunday guests in the home of Mrs. Leona Merrem.
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Oscar Schmidt
Damon
D. M. White
E. T. Merrem
San Antonio
Leona Merrem
Bohuslav Visits Parents in Moulton During Weekend
Edward Bohuslav of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas spent last weekend in Moulton visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Bohuslav.
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Edward Bohuslav
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Moulton
Joe Bohuslav
Visitors from Westhoff Sunday at Ju racek home
Mrs. Rud, Valenta and granddaughter Virginia Valenta, Mrs. Krum and daughter Willie Mae, and Mrs. Fred Fehrenkamp and children visited at the Z. J. Ju racek home in Westhoff Sunday.
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Rud
Valenta
Virginia Valenta
Krum
Willie Mae
Fred Fehrenkamp
Z. J. Juracek
Westhoff
Easter dances announced by Hermann Park Verein and American Legion
The Hermann Park Verein hosts its annual Easter dance at the hall on Monday night April 21. The American Legion hosts an old-time dance at Hermann Park Hall on Saturday night April 26.
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Hermann Park
American Legion Buys Land Near Kerrville
Fred F. Fehrenkamp district commander attended an Austin meeting. The Eagle reports the American Legion bought ten acres near Kerrville to establish a Childs Welfare home. Preparations for the annual national convention in Boston in October are underway.
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Fred F. Fehrenkamp
American Legion
Legion
Austin
The
Eagle
Kerrville
Boston
Mrs Smothers Dead In San Antonio Hospital
The Eagle reports the death of Mrs. Smothers mother of Prof. R. F. Smothers of Boursville. She passed away in a San Antonio hospital Tuesday after a period of illness.
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the Eagle
Spear of San Antonio Visits Old Moulton Family
G. B. Spear from San Antonio visited Monday and greeted many friends while meeting his son W. J. Spear. He formerly resided in the Old Moulton community.
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G. B. Spear
San Antonio
W. J. Spear
Mr. Spear
Moulton
Treasury official visits Moulton to meet power customers
Wm. J. Murphy of San Antonio, representing the treasury department of the Central Power and Light Company, spent Wednesday in Moulton mingling with the company's customers.
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Wm. J. Murphy
San Antonio
Treasury Department
Central Power and Light Company
Moulton
Mig Baptizes Daughter at St. Joseph Church
Lorette Josephine Mig the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank H Mig of this city was baptized at St Josephs Church last Sunday with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating Prof and Mrs J J Mig of Marion served as sponsors.
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Lorette Josephine Mig
Frank H. Mig
City
St. Joseph’s Church
Joseph Kopp
J. J. Mig
Marion
Crouch Family Visits Moulton from San Antonio
Mr and Mrs J W Crouch and visiting granddaughter Ora Cecil McGinty from San Antonio stayed with Mr and Mrs Lee Bunting in Moulton on Monday. Crouch once served as postmaster here and many friends were happy to see him and his family.
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J. W. Crouch
Ora Cecil McGinty
San Antonio
Moulton
Lee Bunting
Crouch
Bohnenkamp Family Back From Taylor Visit
G. J. Bohnenkamp returned Monday from Taylor where he and Mrs. Bohnenkamp went last week after a message announcing the serious illness of their son in law J. W. Naehlinger. Mrs. Bohnenkamp remains in Taylor and Naehlinger remains in a serious condition.
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G. J. Bohnenkamp
Taylor
Bohnenkamp
J. W. Naehlinger
Mr. Naehlinger
Did You Know Transatlantic Calls and March Production
The note lists three trivia questions: daily telephone calls at sea level average seventy per day, March automobile production totaling four hundred thousand units, and pecans providing the same food value as three pounds of beefsteak.
States now levy gasoline taxes from 2c to 6c per gallon
The note states that all states currently impose a gasoline tax, with rates spanning from two to six cents per gallon, reflecting a common fiscal measure across the union.
Big Subscription Offer For The Eagle And Five Magazines
Short term offer lets readers subscribe to The Eagle and choose any five magazines from the list for 2.75 dollars. Pay in advance for a year and add 75 cents for the magazines. Arrears can be settled to renew for another year plus 75 cents for magazines. Act quickly before withdrawal.
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Eagle
Baursville Pupils Set Final Review For Saturday Night
Baursville School pupils will perform a full program next Saturday night April 19 at 8 o clock. Features include short plays and negro dialogues with humor plus songs recitations and a comedy. Prizes and ribbons will be awarded after the program with admission 15 and 25 cents.
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Baursville School
Milton Jaroszewski
Joe Pospisil
Lillian Lockstedt
Dolores Brueggmann
Lilian Lockstedt
Bozka
Moulton ISD Board Reelects Superintendent And Several Teachers
The Moulton Independent School District board of trustees re elected Superintendent W E Smith and teachers Mrs W E K Smith A B Noles Miss Anita Richter Mrs mi Papacek Miss Davie Billingsley Miss Alyce Pohler and Miss Bernice Knape last week Other teachers will be elected later.
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Moulton Independent School District
W. E. Smith
W. EK. Smith
A. B. Noles
Anita Richter
Mi] Papacek
Davie Billingsley
Alyce Pohler
Bernice Knape
Class of ten confirmed at Zion's Lutheran church
Six girls and four teen boys received confirmation rites at Zion's Lutheran church Sunday morning with Rev. A. H. Falkenberg officiating. The confirmands' names appeared in last week's Eagle. The church was beautifully decorated for the occasion.
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Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
The
Eagle
Moulton Beats Flatonia 10–9 in Local Baseball Thriller
The Moulton High School baseball team defeated Flatonia High School 10 to 9 on the local diamond Monday afternoon. The game featured a tight battle from start to finish as both teams traded leads and late drama. Earlier, Flatonia had lost to Hallettsville High School in Hallettsville.
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Moulton
Flatonia High School
Hallettsville
This Week In History Dates And Events From 1748 To 1906
Key historical dates include Thomas Jefferson born April 13 1743 though the text places 1748, Lincoln shot April 14 1864 Lincoln died April 15 1864 Wilbur Wright born April 16 1867 Benjamin Franklin died April 17 1790 JP Morgan born 1837 San Francisco quake April 18 1906 with 500 deaths Lexington battle April 19 1775.
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Benjamin Franklin
John Pierpont Morgan
San Francisco
Bohemian Dramatic Club Presents Play for Church Benefit
The Bohemian Dramatic Club stages a Sunday evening performance at St. Joseph's Hall on April 27 starting 7 30. Cast includes Vened Brom Emily Kubena Emily Darilek Tom Tousek Joe Vyoral Pi Ed No vosad and Jake Cimerhanzl with proceeds aiding the church.
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The
Bohemian Dramatic Club
St. Joseph’s Hall
Vened Brom
Emily Kubena
Emily Darilek
Tom Tousek
Joe Vyoral
Ed. Novosad
Jake Cimerhanzl
Mr Ed Pundt Moves Family to Kolar Residence Near Hermann Park
Mr Ed Pundt and his family have moved into the Kolar residence near Hermann Park, relocating their household to the new home and settling in.
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Ed. Pundt
Kolar
Hermann Park
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Moulton Water Works
Culak’s
of Financial Advice Consult
First State Bank OF
Ed. Biehunke and Son
Ed. Boehm
Elo Fehrenkamp
Marguerite Boehm
Baursville
Hildred Jaroszewski
Dolores Bruegemann
Clarence Lockstedt
Baseball
Thomas Jefferson
Lincoln
J W. Booth
Johnson
Wilbur Wright
Lexington
Bohemian Play
Mander
Spendthrifts
Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Community Bank
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