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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

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Culak School announces spring program and closings

Culak school will hold an April 21 evening program with refreshments and invites all. Culak school closes April 19 for vacation. Sunday visits include Gus Huff and family at Henry Mueller’s Shiner home and various neighbors.

Gus Huff Henry Mueller Shiner Culak Ella Huff Rud Mary Zavesky Chas Prank Slavek Kolar Jim Reindl Emona William Schodde Surrah Darilek Emma Reindl Rosie Brom Vlasia Wellis

Red Cross Notes and March Expenditures

New members listed Joe Bocksch Juo Reindl Ben J Mueller John Rothbaur Jr Ben Strattmann. Donations from Albert Kaase Mrs E Westerhoff Mrs Rudolph Jaeggis and Mrs Juo Baur. Comfort bags given to Edwin Knesek Edwin Jaeggli who left for A M College. Branch sent 5 mufflers 10 helmets 21 wristlets 1 box 3 sweaters. March expenditures total 98.71 for gauze and membership dues due to headquarters.

Joe Bocksch Juo. Reindl Ben J. Mueller John Rothbaur, Jr Ben Strattmann Albert Kaase E. Westerhoff Rudolph Jaeggis Juo. Baur Edwin Knesek Edwin Jaeggli A. & M. College Hallettsville

Dr Poth to Speak at Shiner Yoakum Opera House

Dr Norman Poth delivered a loyalty address at the Opera House Tuesday night and will speak at Shiner Saturday at five o'clock and at Yoakum at eight. The community notes many local visits travels and a high school baseball result with 12 to 1 defeat for Moulton High at Platonian.

Norman Poth Opera House Shiner Yoakum

Camp Travis Notes highlights Lavaca County men

Cpl Jack Ely receives a leave to visit his mother in Yoakum. Sgt Walter Rittner on sick list and unable to drill. Sgt Jr KF Merrem visited by wife and baby. Merrem acted as guard Sgt on Monday and Tuesday. Cpl Joseph A Nevind attends gas school. Pvt Frank Albrecht formerly of Lavaca county now with 46th Cavalry Bn 165th Depot Brigade visits San Antonio and enjoys army life. his parents visited him last week.

Lavaca County Jack Ely Yoakum Walter Rittner Merrem Penry Rogge Joseph A. Nevind Frank Albrecht 46Th Carath Bn 165Th Depot Brigade San Antonio Albrecht

USDA Advises Gradual Poultry Sell Off After May First

The United States Department of Agriculture urges farmers to sell chickens gradually after May 1 when the federal closed seasons end. Overstocked markets may cause food losses, the department warns. Farmers should avoid flooding the market and seek steadier sales.

United States Department of Agriculture

Pelzel Couple Attend Daughter Tillie's Fort Crockett Wedding

Mr and Mrs Ernst Pelzel returned from Galveston after attending the marriage of their daughter Tillie to Henry Breitschopf a soldier at Fort Crockett The ceremony was held at St Josephs church on Sunday afternoon The Hagles extend best wishes for happiness.

Ernst Pelzel Galveston Miss Tillie Henry Breitschopf Fort Crockett St. Joseph’s Church

Local War Savings Stamp Society Formed

The S. P. J. S. T. lodge organized a War Savings Stamp Society with forty one members. June Bohuslay was elected president and Joe Muras secretary. Members immediately applied to purchase 473 pounds 10 shillings worth of War Savings stamps.

S. P. J. S. T. Lodge June Bohuslay Joe Muras

Community Notices and Local Visits Shared

Hal lettsville residents visited Tuesday while Miss Emma Mladenka spent the week in Houston with her brother Charles. Miss Selma Kempe returned from Galveston after visiting her brother Otto. Paul Hohensee, stationed at Camp Travis, San Antonio, visited homefolks over the weekend and plans well in army life. Leila Horne arrived from Edna to see her sister Mrs Ed Studeman who had surgery at Dr Guenther hospital. The Culak School under Miss Ruby Meiners closes its seven month term on Sap Jacinta Day April 21 with songs, recitations and a patriotism address by Prof R U Porter. The local S P J S I lodge organized a Bohemian National Alliance branch. Joseph Zayesky is president and others named. The next meeting is Sunday April 28. Camp Fire Girls served coffee and sandwiches in the R A Etlinger building with handmade articles. profits exceeded $17. The group thanks the public and Boy Scouts for support.

Will Hull Houston Hettie Mary Guetz Gonzales Julius J. Kotzebue Fr. Wrestin LaGrange Ed. Studeman Hermann Chemnitz William Kotzebue Elatouia Edward Boehm Vladike San Antonio New Braunfels Moulton Flatonia High School Oswald Buescher Elvira Anna Buescher Cuero Jane Teller Frank Guenther Jillie Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Elmo Nachlinger J. W. Nachlinger Yoakam D. ©. Holmes Leesville William Lilimer John Schacherl Hallettsville Emma Mladenka Charles Selma Kempe Galveston Otto Kempe Paul Hohensee Camp Travis Paul Leila Horne Edna Dr. Guenther Hospital Culak Mies Ruby Meiners Sap Jacinta R, Uh, Porter National Alliance Joseph Zayesky Jacob Weltl Joseph Muras Emil Darilek Joe Kubenka Frank Kramerbaur Joe Maras John Mares Camp Fire R. A. Etlinger Front Street Boy Scouts

Third Liberty Loan Drive Aids Bond Sales In Moulton

Liberty Loan Limited with Houston entrants Mrs Hortense Ward Mrs R L Young Miss Lavina Engle and Miss Julia Ideson visited Moulton Thursday with three thirty p m appeals on Front Street that helped push Liberty bonds past 7200 by nightfall Prof R H Porter introduced the speakers Dr Poth of Seguin urged support for Liberty bonds Red Cross sewing and material funding and the need to save while Camp Fire Girls and other groups assisted The Eagle notes 25050 subscribed so far and promises full bond holder list next week urging readers to join the drive

Liberty Loan Limited Hortense Ward R. L. Young Lavina Engle Julia Ideson Houston Moulton Miss Ideson Miss Eagle Front Street R. H. Porter Poth Seguin Opera House A. M. Kotzebue Flatonia Camp Fire Dr. Poth Red Cross Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Eagle

Death of Alec C. Leslie at Hallettsville

Alec C. Leslie father of Sam and Will Moore Institute head T H Leslie died at his Hallettsville home on April 9. Funeral in Hallettsville City Cemetery the next day with Rev A W Rabb officiating. Floral tributes from Moulton Public School Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls. Leslie, born in Louisiana 67 years ago, spent most life in Lavaca County arriving as a child. Thrice married, surviving children Newton Mattie from first wife Harper Prof T H Leslie and R F Leslie from second, third wife and six year old daughter Lucy also survive. The Eagle offers condolences to the family.

Alec C. Leslie T. H. Leslie Sam and Will Moore Institute Moulton Hallettsville Hallettsville City A. W. Rabb Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Louisiana Lavaca County Newton Mattie Leslie Harper R. F. Leslie Corpus Christi Lucy Eagle

Moulton High School May Be Recognized After 1917 18

Prof Gaston A Porter, supervisor of public high schools, visited the Sam and Will Moore Institute and urges recognition of Moulton High School as a second class high school after the 1917 18 session. The institute closes Friday May 24 with thirteen graduates six girls seven boys. Baccalaureate services Sunday night May 26 and the class play Valley Farm Monday night May 27 with commencement exercises Tuesday night May 28.

Gaston A. Porter Sam and Will Moore Institute Moulton High School Opera House Valley Farm

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Family Gatherings

After a pleasant visit with friends here, Miss Susie Gentry returned to Gonzales Monday. QC, F. Knape and family spent Sunday with the family of F. J. Meyer on Rural Route Two out of Schulenburg.

Susie Gentry Gonzales F. Knape F. J. Meyer Schulenburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Liberty General Pershing First State Bank Koester Bros Frank Biehunke Boehm ’S Sons E. O. Arnim Henry Krause Kopecky Drug Co Lueke & Krueger Dr. F. G. Daehne O. B. Ehilert Ad. Anders R. Jaeggli Bro.kk. Rehmet Hy. Ktlinger Garage Jacob Ciuadr Tueke Janszen Joe Biebunke Aug. W. Janszen Dr. F. J. Guenther Willie Schroeder A. Baur F. P. Raab Rehmet F. Krenek Willie Oehl H. J. Koester F.w.neskorik W.b.stroman E. Pelzel Ee E. Bartosch Wokokokokokoro Bororor Culak School Ida Rebmet Rudolph Albrecht Henry Pieper Alamo City Rudolph B. Papacek Arnold Rudolph G. J. Bohnenkamp Adolph Nacblinger Barbara Nacblinger Henry Etlinger Werner, Cordes Olga Lueke Shiner and J. J. Jaeggli Luther League N. W. Horne Edmund Etlinger Ida Paul H. M. Paul Near Dilh Louis Schinder Alfred Breitschopf-Pelzel S.P. J.S. T. War Savings Stamp Society
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