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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1932

Page

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The Sky Train Draws Large Crowds in Shiner

Local talent from Shiner presented a three act play The Sky Train at city hall to a packed audience. Directed by Mrs. Ella E. Lane the production earned all proceeds for the Shiner City Cemetery Association. Mrs L E Denmark performed vocal selections and the Moulton American Legion band played a pre show concert and between acts.

Shiner Ella E. Lane Shiner City Cemetery Association L. E. Denmark Moulton American Legion Band

Birthday Celebration For Lillie Harm At Moulton Home

Lillie Harm daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Harm near Moulton celebrated her birthday at the parental home Thursday April 14. A large crowd attended and enjoyed refreshments and good company in a cheerful gathering.

Lillie Harm Wm. Harm Moulton

New Concrete Highway Opens From Yoakum-Halletsville To Sweet Home

The new concrete highway constructed by the American Paving Corporation opens to traffic linking the Yoakum Halletsville road with Sweet Home. This improvement expands regional road access and facilitates local travel.

Yoakum-Hallettsville Sweet Home American Paving Corporation

Ko mensky school graduation exercises announced

The Eagle notes that Ko mensky school will hold commencement exercises Sunday evening April 24 at 8 o'clock after printing announcements and class cards last Saturday.

the Eagle Komensky School

McGill and Valenta Families Visit Fred F. Fehrenkamp Home

Mr. C. H. McGill and family of Gonzales and Mr. Rudie Valenta and family of Shiner visited in the Fred F. Fehrenkamp home here Sunday.

C. H. McGill Gonzales Rudie Valenta Shiner Fred F. Fehrenkamp

Anton Riebschlaeger Dies in California

Anton Riebschlaeger aged 60, brother to Mrs. F. Raab of near Moulton, died April 2 in Clovis California. A native of Berlin, he came to Texas at 17, lived in Fayette county, near Moulton, married Theresia Watzel, then moved through Scurry County to California. Surviving are his widow six children one sister and two brothers. The Eagle extends sympathy.

Anton Riebschlaeger F. Raab Moulton Clovis California Riebschlaeger Berlin Germany Texas Fayette County Near Moulton Theresia Watzel Scurry County

Shiner School Board Reappoints Supt T H Leslie

The Shiner independent school board announces the re election of Supt T H Leslie for the upcoming term. This marks Leslie s 16th consecutive appointment as head of the local schools, during which the institution has shown gratifying results.

Shiner Texas Shiner Independent School Board T. H. Leslie Leslie

Ten Grads This Year In Moulton Public Schools

Superintendent W. E. Smith informs The Hagle that the 1931 32 scholastic session of the Moulton Public Schools will close on Thursday May 26. There will be ten in the graduating class this year.

W. E. Smith The Hagle Moulton Public Schools

Firemen Attend Foremen Meeting in Schuilenburg

Chief R B Papatek and fellow Moulton Fire Department members including secretary W H Pundt Jack Novosad Ad Ermis and Steve Capak attended a foremen meeting in Schu ilenburg Thursday night April 14.

R. B. Papatek W. H. Pundt Jack Novosad Ad. Ermis Steve Capak Moulton

Street Dance Set In Moulton For April 21

The planned big street dance in Moulton will happen on the night of April 21. Two orchestras will furnish music and all proceeds go to the Moulton Fire Department.

Moulton

Komensky Faculty Re-elected for Next School Year

Prof. Charles W. McDonald Mrs. McDonald Miss Minnie Scrala and Miss Lillie Halsta have been re elected as teachers of the Komensky school for the next school year.

Charles W. McDonald McDonald Minnie Scrala Lillie Halsta Komensky School

Franz Ullmann Dies After Long Illness

Franz Ullmann of Moulton died at home after a long illness. The funeral from the family home was followed by interment at Moulton Catholic Cemetery with Rev. Joseph Kopp officiating. Surviving are his widow, nine children, 39 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. 79 years, 7 months, 21 days at death.

Franz Ullmann Moulton Moulton Catholic Joseph Kopp Leroy Nachlinger Walter Lee Schultz Henry Ullmann Wylie Ullmann Rudy Filip Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp Adolph Niebuhr Edwin Heinrich Mr. Ulmann Bodenwald Austria Annie Gebauer Texas Schulenburg Lavaca County Taylor Joe Ullmann Port Lavaca Hermina Heinrich

Lutheran Diaconate Lecture Draws Moulton Audience

Rev. August Baetke superintendent of the Lutheran Diaconess Motherhouse Milwaukee spoke at the Olympia Theater in Moulton on the Lutheran Female Diaconate. He shared hospital and deaconess slides and planned lectures across Texas after attending a Texas district convention at Yorktown and departing for Houston and Galveston.

August Baetke Milwaukee Wisconsin Olympia Theater Moulton Baetke Texas American Lutheran Church Yorktown Houston Galveston St. John’s Lutheran Church San Antonio

Appreciation for Legion Band of Moulton

The Shiner Cemetery Association expresses sincere appreciation to the American Legion Band of Moulton for cooperation and assistance in the benefit performance The Sky Train. The fine music will remain a pleasant memory.

American Legion Band Moulton Shiner Cemetery Association

Decoration services at Shiner City Cemetery Sunday

The annual decoration services will be held at Shiner City Cemetery Sunday afternoon with the American Legion Band of Moulton assisting in the program. Nearby, Mrs. J. T. Jaeggli and daughter Annie Laurie visited Cuero Friday. E T Merrem of San Antonio visits Leona Merrem and son Malvin. Mr and Mrs Ed Kolar of Moulton and Mr and Mrs Henry Etlinger of Yoakum were in Seguin Tuesday.

Shiner City Cemetery American Legion Band of Moulton J. T. Jaeggli Annie Laurie Cuero E. T. Merrem San Antonio Leona Merrem Malvin Ed. Kolar Henry Etlinger Yoakum Seguin Edwin A. Jaeggli Johnnie Lewis Jaeggli Robert Albrecht W. C. Schmeltekopf Emil Schmeltekopf Kyle Ed Kolar

Local families attend church and visits across Texas

Mr and Mrs Herman Zschappel and son Bobby of Brenham visited in San Antonio Sunday with Mrs Zschappel and son staying through the week. Mr and Mrs G J Bohnenkamp attended the Texas District convention of the American Lutheran Church in Yorktown on Friday.

Herman Zschappel Bobby Brenham Zchappel and Son G.J. Bohnenkamp Yorktown Texas American Lutheran Church

Lutherans Hold District Convention in Yorktown

Representatives from Zion's Lutheran Church of Moulton attended the Texas District of the American Lutheran Church convention in Yorktown last week. April sessions covered Texas Lutheran College Seguin, home missions, Mexican missions, Christian education, pastors courses, and religious conditions with reports by Dr. C C Hein and Prof E J Braulick. Inspiring services and stewardship addresses by Rev W G Sodt and others highlighted the event.

A. H. Falkenberg John G. Mueller Texas American Lutheran Church Yorktown Zion’s Lutheran Church of Moulton Texas Lutheran College Seguin Mexico C. C. Hein Committee On W. H. Lehmann Fremont Ohio Home Missions E. J. Braulick O. J. Schilling New Orleans C.c.hein A. G. Wiederaenders del Rio T. R. Strong San Antonio W. G. Sodt Columbus Sodt Zion’s Lutheran Church

42 Party Delight at Mrs Vine Rehmet Home

The 42 club gathering Thursday afternoon featured spring flowers and a door stop prize for top scorer Mrs O Casey. Guests included Mesdames Casey Jaeggli Kolar Anders Fehrenkemp Biehunke Kotzebue Jaeggli and Misses Adela Kucsek Marguerite Boehm along with Adela Knesek who received gum drops and a guest prize.

A. Kolar O. Anders E. C. Fehrenkemp Ed. Biehunke Erna Kotzebue E. A. Jaeggli Wm. Bergfeld Emil Papacek Adela Kucsek Marguerite Boehm

One Cent Sale At Kotzebue Drug Company

The A. F. Kotzebue Drug Company staged another one cent sale last weekend. As with previous events this sale proved successful in every respect.

A. F. Kotzebue Drug Company

Lutheran Church Convention Attended by Yorktown Delegates

Mrs E Westerhoff and other Yorktown residents including Mrs George von Lienen Mrs C A Lehne and baby Mrs A H Falkenberg Mrs John G Mueller and daughter Miss Friedalin Mr John G Mueller and Mr Haas attended the Lutheran Church convention at Yorktown Sunday.

E. Westerhoff George von Lienen C. A. Lehne A. H. Falkenberg John G. Mueller Friedalin Haas Texas American Lutheran Church Yorktown

Garlic Growers Meeting Set in Schulenburg Hall

Garlic growers in the area will meet at Sengelmann Hall Schulenburg Friday night April 22 at 8 o clock. Those interested are urged to attend the meeting.

Sengelmann Hall Schulenburg

Komensky and Witting visitors charm The Eagle team

Charles W. McDonald and Les Lie Clayton of Komensky and George Clayton of Witting paid The Eagle a very pleasant visit Saturday morning.

Charles W. McDonald Leslie Clayton Komensky George Clayton Witting The Eagle

Bohemian Talkie to Play at Olympia Theatre

The first 100 percent Bohemian talking comedy Why Austria Did Lose the War will be shown at the Olympia Theater in Moulton on April 27 and 28 starting at 7 30 p m Admission 10c and 25c Local Bohemian theatergoers are expected to enjoy the picture after favorable runs elsewhere.

Austria Olympia Theater Moulton

Letter from A J Elster on commissioner candidacy

A J Elster thanks voters for urging him to run for commissioner but says current circumstances prevent him from candidacy. He expresses appreciation, willingness to serve in the future, and commitment to merit public confidence and respect.

A. J. Elster

Moulton Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Reports April Meeting

The Moulton Lutheran Ladies Aid Society met April 7 in the hall. The next meeting is scheduled for May 5. Committees named for the month include Sick with Mrs. William Woehler and Mrs. William Winkenwaerder, Mrs. Henry Koester Sr, Mrs. J b Janazen. flower with Mrs. Otto Heerasen and Mrs. &d. Pundt. serving with Mrs. Arnold Wiedemann, Mrs. Rudolph Wiedemann, and Mrs. Albert Klobedans.

Moulton Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society William Woehler William Winkenwaerder Henry Koester J. B. Janazen Flower Otto Heerasen D. Pundt Arnold Wiedemann Rud. Wiedemann Albert Klobedans

Subcriber H C Krueger Praises Moulton Highway Upgrade

H C Krueger of San Francisco renews his Eagle subscription and praises the new highway, noting Moulton’s long overdue improvement and readers will soon question why it took so long.

Moulton Eagle H. C.krueger San Francisco California Moulton

Ninth Grade Supper Held Near Moulton South Pasture

The ninth grade of Moulton Public Schools enjoyed a supper in Ad. Rebeck's pasture south of town on Wednesday evening last week. Wieners marshmallows and soda water were served.

Moulton Rebecck

Ellinger and Moulton Baseball at Sulphur Park Sunday

Ellinger and Moulton baseball teams meet on the Sulphur Park diamond Sunday afternoon starting at 3:80 PM. Moulton lost to LaGrange Sunday by a score of 6 to 1.

Ellinger and Moulton Sulphur Park Moulton Loat LaGrange

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Firemen’s Meeting Komensky Faculty Imerchants State Bank MOUIL_TON, TEXAS Community Bank Wm. Ullrich Otto Schultz Wadsworth A. F. Nachlinger Bill Nachlinger Frank Ullmann Richard Boison Adolf Koenning Henry Kruse Emil Stoeltje Cheapside Rud. Fillip Anton Heneke Joe Heinzel Willie Winkler Hallettsville George Bargmann Gerhard Renken Dreyer Henry Etlieger Hugo Koether W Ic Schmeltekopf Paul Giesbers Land Sadie Margaret Flatonia Keil Club Garlic Growers Meeting Ladies’ Aid Society Baseball Hermann Park Hall Merriment Lee Prause
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