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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1933

Page

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Senior Class Play No Account David at Moulton High

No Account David will be presented at the Moulton High School Auditorium on Thursday night May 4 under Miss Lydia Koester. Public invited. Cast includes Joyce Kopecky Daniel Darilek Maxine Bergfeld Johnnie Mladenko August Etlinger Ruby Darilek Lorena Ruth Smith George Pust Jovsaky Lee Roy Meiser schlaeger Julius Krejci.

David Moulton High School Lydia Koester Mrs. Golden Gran Joyce Kopecky David Benton Dave Daniel Darilek Jean Matthews Maxine Bergfeld Ned Golden

New Waelder Bank Opens With New Board

The Citizens State Bank opened for business in Waelder Texas on April 19 taking over the liabilities of the Farmers State Bank which closed last February. W H Baldridge was named president George W Parr is vice president and the board includes J F Robinson R D Miller and William Stewart with other local business leaders.

Waelder Texas Citizens State Bank Farmers State Bank W. H. Baldridge George W. Parr J. F. Robinson R. D. Miller William Stewart

Firemen's Dance in Moulton Draws Big Crowd

The annual Moulton Fire Department dance at Hermanni Park Hall sold 280 tickets Saturday night. The event was a success in every respect with a strong turnout and lively participation.

Moulton Hermanni Park Hall

Musical Play Alice in Wonderland at Nickel School

A three act musical production titled Alice in Wonderland will be staged by Nickel's primary and intermediate grades in the school auditorium on Thursday night May 27 at 8 30. Admission is free and all are welcome.

Nickel School

Visit at Bishop Friday Ties Two Couples

Mr and Mrs John C Mueller and Mr and Mrs Leander Mueller visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Parger at Bishop Friday.

John C. Mueller Leander Mueller Mrs. Parger Bishop Friday

Local figures travel in Rosenberg and Houston visit

Mr. and Mrs. John Cinadr and son Jackie joined Mrs. Elizabeth Que bedeaux and Miss Della Anders visiting Rosenberg and Houston last week Wednesday, highlighting a social outing among residents.

John Cinadr Jackie Elizabeth Quebedeaux Della Anders Rosenberg Houston

President's Day and Cotton Week Proclaimed by Governor

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson issued proclamations naming next Sunday as President's Day to honor Franklin D. Roosevelt and declaring May 15 to 20 as National Cotton Week to promote cotton consumption and by products.

Austin Miriam A. Ferguson Franklin D. Roosevelt

Daniels Takes Post as Ambassador to Mexico

Josephus Daniels has assumed duties as ambassador to Mexico. Wisconsin constitutional convention casts a solid vote to ratify repeal of the eighteenth amendment.

Josephus Daniels Mexico Wisconsin

Washington Centennial Planting Surpasses Ten Million Trees

Officials reported about 10,000,000 trees planted last year to honor the George Washington centennial. Local groups spearheaded planting drives across multiple states and communities.

Texans Urged to Raise 125000 for Century of Progress

Texans are asked to contribute funds to support the state’s participation in the Century of Progress exhibition opening in Chicago on June 1. The fundraising goal is 125000 with statewide drives planned to cover costs and showcase Texas.

Chicago

Einstein accepts chair of mathematical physics in Paris

The College de France in Paris announces that Prof. Albert Einstein has accepted the chair of mathematical physics. Washington reports 17,750 unemployed Texans are eligible for work in Roosevelt's civilian conservation corps. The Texas senate passes a house resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to consolidate county offices.

Albert Einstein College de France Paris Washington President Roosevelt Civilian Conservation Corps Texas Senate House

State Senator Walter Woodul Runs for Lieutenant Governor Nomination

Houston Senator Walter Woodul announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor next year. He seeks statewide office and campaigned on stated reforms and party leadership.

Walter Woodul Houston

Wealth Through Friendship and Virtue Poem by Edgar Guest

Poem extols lasting wealth not in gold or fame but in friendship and kindness. It contrasts transient power with moral steadfastness, suggesting true riches come from loyal companionship and good character that endure beyond life.

Ladies Baseball Team Organizes For Town Rivalry

A new Ladies Baseball team is formed and growing strong with plans to challenge in two games, one here and one at Flatonia. The team is sponsored by the Parent Teacher Association to raise funds.

Flatonia Parent Teacher Association

Woman Appointed Giddings County Clerk

Mrs Lena Miertschin of Giddings Texas has been appointed county clerk to succeed her late husband Gus R Miertschin who died after 17 years of service in the same role. Her appointment was announced April 23.

Giddings Texas Lena Miertschin Gus R. Miertschin Miertschin

Mrs. Buck of Houston Visiting at Henry Fihren Kamp Home

Mrs. O. C. Buck from Houston is visiting at the Henry Fihren kamp residence, staying for a period and

Mrs. O. C. Buck of Houston Henry Fihrenkamp

Decoration Services at Boursville Lutheran Cemetery

Decoration services were held Sunday afternoon at the Boursville Lutheran Cemetery with Rev. Falkenberg leading. Attendees noted the graves were cleaned and decorated beautifully and a new fence surrounds the cemetery.

Boursville Lutheran Cemetery Falkenberg

Miss Marie Rhoden Visits Baytown Home of Vosses

Miss Marie Rhoden of Baytown is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Voss.

Marie Rhoden Baytown Wm. Voss

Social Roundup Notes From Florida to Smithville Visits

Mrs Anna Ragsdale of Fla tonia spent Sunday in the home of Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggs. Miss Dorothy Hoppe of Smith ville spent last week in Moulton visiting relatives and friends.

Anna Ragsdale Flatonia Sam Jaeggs Dorothy Hoppe Smithville Moulton

Pundt and Fehrenkamp Guests in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Wm H Pundt and Mr and Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp were in San Antonio on Friday. The brief item notes their travel without further details.

Wm. H. Pundt Elo Fehrenkamp San Antonio

Mrs E Breitschopf Reported Critically Ill at Home

Mrs. E. Breitschopf is critically ill at her home, marking a serious illness in the community and prompting family and neighbors to extend support during her illness.

Grace Preston Visits Houston Family in Gonzales

Miss Grace Preston of Houston visits her father Robert Preston while Superintendent W. K. Smith and family were in Gonzales Sunday afternoon.

Grace Preston Houston Robert Preston W. KE. Smith Gonzales

Bohnen Kamp Attends Grand Lodge Meeting in Austin

Mr and Mrs G J Bohnen kamp visited Austin this week to attend the Grand Lodge gathering of the Sons of Hermann.

G. J. Bohnenkamp Austin Grand Lodge Sons of Hermann

Miss Bergfeld Returns from Austin Visit

Miss Virginia Bergfeld has returned from Austin where she visited her sister Mrs. Mary Louise Bergfeld a University of Texas student.

Virginia Bergfeld Austin Mary Louise Bergfeld University of Texas

Cannery Meeting Seeks Demo Plant in Lavaca County

Representatives from Hallettsville Shiner and Moulton met in Shiner Monday to discuss a canning demonstration plant in Lavaca County. They plan to raise funds soon with Moulton delegates Rev. A. H. Falkenberg J T Jaeggli Victor Fehrenkamp and Vladik Boehm attending.

Hallettsville Shiner Moulton Lavaca County Rev A. H. Falkenberg J.T. Jaeggli Victor Fehrenkamp Vladik Boehm

Fehrenkamp Family Visit Recaps Seguin and Ellinger

Mr. Victor Fehrenkamp and sons Gordon and Victor Jr visited Ellinger Sunday. Mrs. H A King, visiting the Bergfeld home, returned to Seguin Friday.

Victor Fehrenkamp and Sons Gordon and Victor, Jr Ellinger H. A. King W. A. Bergfeld Seguin

Fehrenkamp-Bohnenkamp Family Visit San Antonio

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fehrenkamp and son Edward Henry plus Mrs. Louis Fehrenkamp and daughter Mabel Louise with Mr. G. J. Bohnenkamp visited with Mr. Willie Ullrich and family in San Antonio Thursday.

Henry Fehrenkamp Edward Henry Louis Fehrenkamp Mabel Louise G. J. Bohnenkamp Willie Ullrich San Antonio

Mrs Jezek and daughter depart after visit

Mrs. Frank J. Jezek and her daughter Bernice Lillian left for their home in West last Friday after spending several days with relatives and friends in the area.

Frank J. Jezek Bernice Lillian West

Recital by Shiner Music Pupils at High School

Mrs Sam Jaeggll and children Iva Sue and Sam Jr. and Miss Margaret Woodley Quebedeaux attended a joint recital by the music pupils of Mrs Mary Fuller and Mrs W W Shropshire at the Shiner High School Auditorium last Thursday evening.

Sam Jaeggll Iva Sue Sam Jr Margaret Woodley Quebedeaux Mary Fuller W. W. Shropshire Shiner

Moulton Defeats Flatonia in Tuesday Baseball Victory

The Moulton High School baseball team beat Flatonia 8 to 4 in Flatonia Tuesday afternoon.

Moulton Flatonia

Dr Sam Jaeggli Attends South Texas Medical Society

Dr Sam Jaeggli participated in the South Texas District Medical Society meeting held in Brenham last week, engaging with local physicians and district colleagues about medical practice and regional health concerns.

Sam Jaeggli South Texas District Medical Society Brenham

World’s Fair Education Drive Aims for Texas Exhibit

Dallas seeks a $150000 Texas quota for the state exhibit while Bay City led early fundraising. The piece notes the looming world conference on global trade, Hull cites a $6000000000 loss in U S trade, and argues isolationism worsens tariffs and hurts recovery. US aims to lead for world cooperation and trade revival.

Dallas Texas L. E. Navely Harlingen Bay City

Ladies Auxiliary Program for May 2 at Geier Merrem Post

The Ladies Auxiliary of Geier Merrem Post 892 American Legion outlines a May 2 program. It features songs including America and Just Before the Battle Mother, piano solos by Corinne Anders Maurice Havlik Alice Vondrak and Frank Wagner Jr, readings, violin and accordion duets, and vocal numbers with accompanists Ethel Wagner John YV Havlik and Mrs Frank J Wagner.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of Geier- Merrem American Legion America Pree de Chaplain Corinne Anders Reading Maurice Havlik Alice Vondrak Pee Kenward Kolar Frank Wagner, Jr Ethel Josephine Wagner John YV Havlik Frank J. Wagner Joe Nogosad Willie Mikulencak

Witting News: Graduates, Plays, and Plans for May Feast

Mr George Clayton and sister Edith travel to Huntsville and Navasota to attend Sam Houston State Teachers College and visit Mrs R Gill. The play Deacon Dubbs raised 2340 with a 19.10 profit and will fund the Witting School Library. A mut ton barbecue and ice cream party followed. Players addressed graduates. Witting Feast set for May 7 with volleyball vs Kamensky. R J Strauss Jr plans to leave Shiner for San Marcos. Miss Carme Upchurch and Albert Viasak of Nickelvisits Clayton home.

George Clayton Edith Witting Huntsville Navasota Clayton Sam Houston State Teachers College R. ©. Gill Deacon Dubbs Paul Fertsch Joe Boska Witting School Kamensky R. J. Strauss Jr Shiner San Marcos Miss Carme Upchurch Albert Viasak Nickel

Moulton Boy Opens Produce Business at Ganado

Emil Filipp left Friday for Ganado to open a new produce business. The Eagle praises him as industrious and deserving and extends best wishes for success.

Moulton Boy Ganado Emil Filipp Mr. Filipp

Juvenile Orchestra to Play Concert at High School

The Moulton Juvenile Orchestra will perform at the High School Auditorium on Tuesday evening May 9 at 8:15. The program features orchestration numbers, a saxophone duet, and solo performances on flute trumpet and violin. The public is invited.

Moulton Juvenile Orchestra

Moulton High Girls Courtesy Club Dance Hosts Bobkatz

The Moulton High School Girls Courtesy club entertained the Moulton Bobkatz Thursday night April 20 at the American Legion Hall. The hall was beautifully decorated and punch and sandwiches were served. Chaperons included Mr. and Mrs Emil Papacek Mr. and Mrs Er vin Oehl Mr Edward Bohuslay and Misses Ramah Cone and Lysdia Koester.

Moulton High School Moulton Bobkatz American Legion Hall Emil Papacek Ervin Oehl Edward Bohuslay Ramah Cone Lysdia Koester

Taxpayers Organize Flatonia Texas Meeting

Dr Schmidt county chairman of the Taxpayers Association organized a local chapter Tuesday night. Gus Herzik of Eagle was named temporary chairman and Wallace Bludworth secretary. A permanent group will be formed April 27 at the courthouse.

Flatonia Texas Dr. Schmidt Taxpayers’ Association Gus Herzik Eagle Wallace Bludworth

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Waelder Bank Dorothy Arnold Corona New Mexico Rud. Papacek R. B. Papacek Yoakum Lucille Wilson Alvin Edgar Guest Cannery Meeting Moulton, Texas United States U. S Roosevelt Cordell Hull Ladies’ Auxiliary Juvenile Orchestra
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