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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1930
Page
1
A homemaker columnist offers a Sunday dinner plan featuring Roast Lamb with Cucumber Sauce Buttered Onions Asparagus in Cheese Sauce Grapefruit and Prune Salad Tea Biscuits Condensed Milk Caramel Coffee Iced Tea. She invites readers to submit future menus and tips for practical, affordable home cooking.
Smith Leazar of Moulton has invented a radio interference eliminator that reduces atmospheric static and can attach to any radio with no extra electrical load. Demonstrated before citizens with a 3-4 hp motor and vacuum cleaner on the same socket, the device is claimed to be durable and soon to be manufactured locally.
A nine coach train carrying Dallas businessmen and ladies will arrive in Moulton on Tuesday April 29 from 2 32 to 2 52 p m. Citizens are urged to greet and welcome the distinguished visitors.
Nickel High School held closing exercises on Thursday April 24 with three graduates Thomas Thompson Fairy Thompson and George Gabitsch Jr A barbecue was held Friday and a three act play The Path Across the Hill was staged in the school auditorium at night Cast included Ludwig Mikes George Gabitsch Jr Thomas Thompson Leroy Papacek Leslie Terrell Vernon Freeze Fairy Thompson Marie Gabitsch Madeline Papacek Ida Meneley Faculty included E M Dunn principal Miss Ruby Flowers and Miss Edith Cook
Funeral services for Mrs. Henry Smothers who died in a San Antonio hospital April 15 were held in Hallettsville with burial in City Cemetery. Rev E W Mahler and Rev G T Gibbons officiated. Pallbearers were W H Turk C M Burt L F Chapman J T Jaeggli R J V Vogt and J D Nolen. Lillie A Streetman native of Lavaca county 49 and survived by husband four children and siblings.
The week of May 6 a campaign to eradicate gophers and salamanders begins in Lavaca County. Crops suffer yearly, but traps will be sold at cost. Mr L C Whitehead of the USDA will assist, demonstrations show trap placement, and farmers with gophers should contact the county agent at Hallettsville to plan visits and meetings.
A string of visits reported from Shiner to San Antonio and Houston with many locals traveling to Yoakum Schulenburg Hallettsville Fayetteville Fayette and other towns. Families of Fehrenkamp Hillmer Jalufka Jaluska and Mueller appear among those visiting relatives and friends across central Texas.
A string of visits spans Boerne Gonzales Moulton and San Antonio with multiple families traveling to see relatives. Notable stops include the Biehunke and Fehrenkamp clans in Boerne and Shiner, and the Bevan birth announcement in Moulton. Several residents attend events in San Antonio and Yoakum as well.
Secretary's report for Moulton Branch Society No. 13 dated April 19 1930 details admitted and canceled policies. It lists insured values by category including houses outhouses household furniture and farm implements, totals insured and money sent to the secretary, with location Moulton Texas and contact names Emil Grunwald Rud Haas and Emil Schindler.
F. W. Neskorik of Moulton announces candidacy for county commissioner of Precincts Nos. 2 and 6 subject to the Democratic primary in July. He is a long time local businessman known to voters and pledges to work to earn constituents’ confidence.
Honor roll lists students from the Sam and Will Moore Institute for the fifth six weeks. First Grade Ada Koenig Edward Henry Fehrenkamp. Second Grade Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp Sam Jaeggli Jr. Seventh Grade Boyce Rehmer Jane Scheffel. College entrance examinations are being given this week.
The LaGrange Training School of Nurses under Mrs. F J Guenther will graduate three students on Thursday evening May 1 at 8:00 in the school auditorium LaGrange. The graduates are Miss Anita Discher Miss Rose Gillar both of near Moulton and Miss Agnes Sabalatura of El Campo. A program includes selections by the Moulton Juvenile Orchestra.
The regular meeting of the Moulton Parent-Teacher Association will be held in the school auditorium this Friday afternoon. All members are urged to attend. Several PTA members attended the district convention in Schulenburg on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
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