Death of H F Brunkenhoefer in Weimar at 76
Weimar resident H F Brunkenhoefer died Saturday after a three week illness. He was 76 and buried Sunday in Weimar City cemetery with a large gathering of relatives and friends. Survived by sons John and Erich of San Antonio Fred of Nordheim William Emil and daughter Helen Kloesel of Weimar. The Eagle extends condolences.
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H. F. Brunkenhoefer
Weimar
Weimar City
John
Erich
San Antonio
Fred
Nordheim
William
Emil
Helen Kloesel
Eagle
Birthday Celebration for Allen Bohuslav
Allen James Bohuslav celebrated his birthday on July 27 with a gathering of friends. Games were played and refreshments including cake pie sandwiches and soda water were served to a merry crowd hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Bohuslav.
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Allen James Bohuslav
Joe Bohuslav
42 Club Hosts Embroidered Luncheon Prize Awarded
Mrs. Otho Casey hosted the 42 Club last Friday. Mrs. Ed. Biehunke won a prize of an embroidered luncheon get, and Mrs. Henry Hoyer received the boody, a bar of soap. Refreshments included cream and cake.
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Otho Casey
Ed. Biehunke
Henry Hoyer
P T A Chooses Play for Summer School Benefit
The Parent-Teacher Association has received several play scripts to select a show for a summer benefit performance to aid the school.
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Loos
Red Cross Roll Call Opens Armistice Day
The 11th annual Red Cross Roll Call to enroll members for 1928 opens on Armistice Day November 11 and closes on Thanksgiving Day November 24.
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the Red Cross
Course of Study Prepared for Moulton Public Schools
Superintendent W. E. Smith has prepared the course of study for the Moulton public schools and will print it in book form before the 1927 28 term. The volume includes attractive advertisements from local business firms.
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W. E. Smith
Moulton
Lavaca County Teachers Institute Set For Hallettsville
The Lavaca county teachers institute will be held in Hallettsville on Monday and Tuesday September 8 and 9. A joint meeting of district and county trustees and rural teachers will also convene in Hallettsville Monday September 8.
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Lavaca County
Teachers’ Institute
Hallettsville
Ed Sommer Dies at 43 Near Schulenburg
Ed Sommer 43 of Schulenburg area died suddenly Saturday night from heart failure. Burial was held Monday morning in Schulenburg Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by his widow and five children.
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Ed. Sommer
Schulenburg
Schulenburg Catholic
Local Families Welcome Newborn Girls This Month
Mr and Mrs Frank Mill of Hallettsville announce a daughter born Sunday July 17. Mr and Mrs Edward A Wotipka of near Moulton announce a daughter born since Saturday July 23.
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Frank Mill
Hallettsville
Edward A. Wotipka
Moulton
Birthday Party Honoring Weldon Knape
Misses Mabel and Winnie Knape hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday party for their brother Weldon. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments and the event ended on a cheerful note.
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Mabel
Winnie Knape
Weldon
Death of Oak Grove pioneer Mrs Alois Nagelmueller
Mrs. Alois Nagelmueller a pioneer resident of Oak Grove died Wednesday evening July 27 aged 76 years 7 months and 1 day The funeral was held from the home Friday at 8 45 am and interment followed in Moulton Catholic cemetery Rev Father Joseph Kopp officiating She is survived by four children Mrs Mary Neisser John Nagelmueller Frank Nagelmueller and Mrs Lena Schacher The Eagle extends sympathy
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Alois Nagelmueller
Oak Grove
Moulton Catholic
Joseph Kopp
Mary Neisser
Henkhaus
John Nagelmueller
Sunset
Frank Nagelmueller
Lena Schacher
Mrs. John Behlen Dies in Shiner at 77
Mrs. John Behlen a long time Shiner resident died suddenly at her home last Friday. Funeral services led by Rev. Pfaeniger were held in Shiner cemetery Saturday. She was 77 years five months old and is survived by Gerhard Behlen of Cost, Mrs. Charles Flessner of Moulton, and John Behlen Jr. of Shiner. Her husband had died last February.
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John Behlen
Shiner
Pfaeniger
Lutheran Church
Gerhard Behlen
Cost
Charles Flessner
Moulton
Eegle
Alvin Joe Kopecky Birthday Party At Home
A group of young guests enjoyed a few pleasant hours Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe C Kopecky in celebration of their son Alvin Joe Kopecky birthday anniversary. Games and refreshments provided entertainment.
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Joe C. Kopecky
Alvin Joe
Bergfeld and Arnim Family Travel Notes
Misses Mary Louise and Virginia Bergfeld leave after a two week visit in New Braunfels and Seguin. Miss Alice Arnim returns to Houston after weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed O Arnim. Superintendent W K E Smith and family come back Friday from a several weeks visit with relatives and friends at Richland Springs.
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Mary Louise
Virginia Bergfeld
New Braunfels
Seguin
Alice Arnim
Houston
Mrs
Ed. O. Arnim
W. KE. Smith
Richland Springs
Local Residents Visit Relatives and San Antonio Guests
Mr and Mrs Lucas Rehmet and Mrs Konstant Rehmet with daughter Miss Elaine of San Antonio were in Schulesburg Sunday as guests of Ed L Etlinger and Elo Fehrenkamp. They drove to Smithville to collect Mrs Ed Boehm Sr who had been visiting there.
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Lucas Rehmet
This City
Konstant Rehmet
Elaine
San Antonio
Schulesburg
Ed. L. Etlinger
Elo Fehrenkamp
Helen
Margaret Boehm
Rosalie
Dorothy Hoppe
Smithville
Ed. Boehm, Sr
Gonzales visitors tour H. C. McGill home
Me and Mrs Rud Valenta and Mr and Mrs Fred Fehren kamp were in Gonzales Sunday guests at the H. C. McGill home. Miss Tillie Mae McGill who was painfully hurt about the face two weeks ago is getting along very nicely they report.
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Rud. Valenta
Fred Fehrenkamp
Gonzales
H. C. McGill
Tillie Mae McGill
Nachlinger Family Returns Home From Temple Hospital
Mr J W Nachlinger and family have returned to Taylor after a pleasant visit with relatives here. He recently underwent a serious surgical operation at a Temple hospital and is now rapidly regaining his health, which is good news.
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J. W. Nachlinger
Taylor
Nachlinger
Temple
State constitution amendments defeated at Moulton election
Voters rejected all proposed constitutional changes in Moulton last Monday with only 358 ballots cast. Jury or judiciary amendments drew 846 in favor and 345 against while tax and salary items posted 849 and 347 votes respectively. Election officers were William Hillmer presiding judge, John Freytag judge, Ed O. Arnim and F W Hons clerks.
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Moulton
William Hillmer
John Freytag
O. Arnim
F. W. Hons
Did You Know Factoids About Illness and Panama Canal Traffic
The prompt cites two statistics: about eight million people ill daily in the United States and five thousand four hundred seventy five commercial vessels passing through the Panama Canal in the fiscal year ending June 30. These figures appear as trivia questions or did you know style notes.
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Panama Canal
Automobile deaths in the United States rise over eight years
The record shows 137,017 people killed by automobiles in the United States across the past eight years. This figure highlights persistent road danger and calls for enhanced safety measures and policy action.
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United States
Shiner Summer School Closes Under Prof ChovANetz
The Shiner summer school conducted by Prof Charles Chovanetz closed Friday. Attending pupils included Marguerite Boehm Bessie Willbere Georgia Mladenka Alice von Lienen and Alfred Krause from Moulton.
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Shiner
Charles Chovanetz
Moulton
Marguerite Boehm
Bessie Willbere
Georgia Mladenka
Alice von Lienen
Alfred Krause
Greeting Cards On Display At The Eagle Office
The Eagle announces a large stock of Christmas and New Year greeting cards this year. Samples have arrived and those wishing to view them are invited to call at the office.
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The
Eagle
Ice Cream Social Draws Crowd at Luther Hall
Luther Hall hosted a Tuesday night ice cream social that drew a large crowd and raised $58.25 in receipts, marking a successful social and financial event.
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Luther Hall
Amendments Defeated in State Constitution Vote
Four proposed amendments to the state constitution were defeated in Monday's election as a notably light voter turnout was reported across the state.
Cotton at Moulton Market Report 615 Bales Sold
By 4 pm Wednesday 615 bales of the 1927 cotton crop had been marketed in Moulton.
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Moulton
Cemetery Aid Society Meets in Moulton Hostess Home
Mrs. Fred W. Krauser will host the Moulton Cemetery Aid Society on Wednesday August 10. Members plan to make a quilt during the gathering.
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Fred W. Krauser
Moulton
Local notes from Old Moulton and area visits
Travis Wang of Gonzales visits relatives in Old Moulton. Nurse Mary Novak of Temple resumes duties after returning home. Pies Helms and P. Hansen with Mollie Hansen visit J N Vrazel home in Yoakum. Henry Laqua moves to the city to work at Moulton oil mill. John Hardcastle visits Tom Leazar in Gonzales. Leazar family guests Elva and Annie Leazar with Travis Mang in Dilworth near Dan Leazar home.
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Travis Wang
Gonzales
Mary Novak
Temple
P. Hansen
Mollie
Pies Helms
Cistern
J.N. Vrazel
Yoakum
Henry Laqua
City
Mr. Laqua
Moulton Oil Mill
John Hardcastle
Tom Leazar
Miss Elva
Annie Leazar
Travis Mang
Dilworth
Dan Leazar
Waelder Social News Highlights Visitors and Reunions
Mr and Mrs J D Taylor and son of Waelder visited Jerry Novak and wife on Sunday. Miss Clara Moeller returned from a two week visit to Yorktown and Cuero with Miss Verna Massey and brother James. She spent the latter part of last week with friends at Waelder Two Pals.
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J. D. Taylor
Waelder
Jerry Novak
Clara Moeller
Yorktown
Cuero
Verna Massey
James
Bergfeld Family Visited Seguin Sunday
Mr W A Bergfeld and family visited Seguin on Sunday with no further details provided.
Gibson-Fishbeck Unions at Moulton Parish House
Mr Arbrey Gibson and Miss Gertrude Fishbeck wed at the parish house in Moulton on Wednesday morning August 3 Rev Father Joseph Kopp officiating in the presence of close relatives Witnesses were August Fishbeck and Loys Barnett The celebration followed at the bride's home The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Fishbeck seven miles west of Moulton The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Gibson near Flatonia The Eagle extends best wishes for a long happy married life.
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Arbrey Gibson
Gertrude Fishbeck
Moulton
Joseph Kopp
August Fishbeck
Loys Barnett
Frank Fishbeck
Bruce Gipson
Flatonia
Farmer Shot Near Hallettsville in Suspected Attempt
Jim Staha, a farmer five miles north of Hallettsville, reported an attempted assassination at early Saturday by a shotgun blast. He was hit by a fragment but the wound is not dangerous unless complications arise. Staha, a widower who lives alone, knows of no reason for the attack.
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Hallettsville
Tex
Jim Staha
Lavaca County
Staha
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Red Cross
Sommer
State Bank
Ford
Bette
Moulton Motor Company
Ice Cream Social
Cemetery Aid Society
Old Moulton
Waelder News
W. A. Bergfeld
Gibson-Fishbeck
Farmer
Texas
the Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
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