Governor Race Lead By Miriam Ferguson In Texas Primary
The state democratic executive committee released the July primary final tally with 838,442 votes cast for governor. Miriam A Ferguson led with 242,969 votes, Ross Sterling 170,754, Clint Small 138,934, and Love 87,068. Other candidates and smaller totals are listed.
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State Democratic Executive Committee
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ross Sterling
Fernson
Clint Small
Love
Young
Miller
Mayfield
Moody
Putnam
Loven
Walker
Baby dies as swing hook breaks in Texas
In Giddings Texas on August 11 Mrs. C J Richter was swinging her four month old daughter Mildred Ruth when a ceiling hook broke letting a heavy metal spring strike the baby in the stomach causing death.
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Giddings
Texas
C. J. Richter
Mildred Ruth
State Democratic Convention Set for Galveston
The democratic state convention will convene in Galveston on Tuesday September 9. A spirited session is anticipated with party delegates gathering for the event.
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Galveston
Did You Know Texas Air Facts and Naval Pilots
Texas boasts 115 airports and 326 licensed air transport pilots. President Hoover was 56 on August 10. Across the United States there are 1 657 landing fields. The Graf Zeppelin completed its 100th cruise this week.
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Hoover
United States
Unclear Question on US Pilots and Texas Wool Output
The text asks whether the United States has 5 388 licensed air transport pilots and whether Texas is the largest fleece wool producing state in the United States. It mixes two potential factual checks without providing a readable news item.
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United States
Texas
United State
U.S. Aircraft Output Reaches 1648 Planes in early 1930
The report states 1,648 airplanes were produced in the United States during the first six months of 1930, reflecting activity across multiple manufacturers and regions.
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United States
Los Angeles Leads Nation in Club Building Growth
The article notes Los Angeles has more club buildings than any other U S city, highlighting rapid expansion and a bustling social scene. It cites developers and city planners shaping neighborhood nightlife and recreation spaces amid new construction.
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Los Angeles
United States
Bute Secures GOP Primary Majority for Governor Nomination
Dr. George Bute of Austin won a majority in the Republican primary for the gubernatorial nomination. His Democratic opponent will be chosen in a run off on August 28. Bute previously lost the 1924 gubernatorial race to Miriam A. Ferguson.
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George Bute
Austin
Dr. Bute
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas Population Cited as 5 821 272 in Census Bureau Notice
An announcement from Washington cites the Texas population as 5 821 272 according to the census bureau.
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Texas
Washington
Navy Cruiser Houston Opens for Public Visit in October
The cruiser Houston will visit Houston from October 23 to 29 and be open to visitors. Officials say the ship will offer public tours during the stay in port.
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Houston
Uncle Sam
Navy
McCowen and Schmidt Marriage in Colorado Springs
Mr. Jack McCowen and Mrs. Louis Schmidt wed in Colorado Springs on Tuesday July 29 with Rev Skeen of the Baptist church officiating. The couple departed for a brief Salt Lake City honeymoon and will reside in San Antonio. Mrs. Schmidt is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mang of this city.
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Jack McCowen
Louis Schmidt
Colorado Springs
Rev Skeen
The
Baptist Church
Salt Lake City
San Antonio
Schmidt
John Mang
City
New Train Schedule Takes Effect Sunday
A new train schedule started Sunday. The southbound service now arrives in Moulton at 12 51 PM instead of 8 50 PM. The northbound train stays at 7 00 AM with no change.
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Moulton
Congress to Seek Large Navy Airplane Funding
Congress will be asked to appropriate a huge sum for building hundreds of aircraft to expand the navy to the limits set by the recent naval treaty.
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Congress
Legion Post 392 to Hold Special Meeting
Geier- Merrem Post No 392 American Legion schedules a special meeting Sunday at 8 45 in the morning. All members are urged to attend for important business.
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Geier- Merrem Post No
American Legion
Texas Highway Commission to approve 7.66 million road fund
Report from Austin says the State Highway Commission will, at its next session on September 15 and 16, authorize expenditures totaling 7 657 634 dollars to maintain Texas roads.
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Austin
State Highway Commission
Texas
Per Capita School Fund Set At $17.50 In Texas
The Texas Department of Education, meeting in Austin last Monday, fixed the per capita apportionment of the school fund for the next year at $17.50, unchanged from last year. With 1,520,000 scholastics, total apportionment comes to $26,600,000.
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State Department of Education
Austin
Starts Homeward Flight of British dibble 100
The British dibble 100 crossed the Atlantic about ten days ago and began the return voyage at 10 o'clock Wednesday night from Montreal, Canada.
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Montreal
Canada
Beaumont Menefee and son arrive Wednesday morning
H. A. Menefee and his son Melvin of Beaumont arrived Wednesday morning.
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H. A. Menefee and Son
Melvin
Beaumont
Local Family Visit in Ellinger Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fiedler and daughter Lovelle Marie joined Mr. and Mrs. George Baur for a visit in Ellinger on Sunday.
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Herbert Fiedler
Lovelle Marie
George Baur
Ellinger
Captain Hawks Flies New York to Los Angeles in Daylight
Captain Frank M. Hawks completes a daylight non stop flight from New York to Los Angeles covering 2 600 miles in 14 hours 50 minutes and 43 seconds. He sets a record for speed and endurance in the cross country journey.
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Frank M. Hawks
New York
Los Angeles
Mrs Kohnenkamp and Son Visit in San Antonio
Mrs G J Kohnenkamp and her son Henry spent Sunday in San Antonio visiting relatives and enjoying local sites during a brief outing.
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G. J. Kohnenkamp
Henry
San Antonio
Mrs Kecher Visited Fehrenkamp Family in Giddings
Mrs K L Kecher of Giddings spent last week with Victor Fehrenkamp and family, sharing time and hospitality.
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K. L. Kecher of
Giddings
Victor Fehrenkamp
Moulton Urges Immediate Traffic Regulation Authority
The town urges the local authorities to grant immediate power to regulate traffic. Officials say observance in Moulton lags behind neighboring areas and action is needed without delay to improve road safety and flow.
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Moulton
Mr Gus Ashenbeck and Family Visit Henry Pohler Home
Houston residents Mr. Gus Ashenbeck and his family are visiting the Henry Pohler household, with the details noting a social call and friendly reception in the community.
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Gus Ashenbeck
Houston
Henry Pohler
Mrs Sam Jaeggli and Children Return from Texas Visit
Mrs Sam Jaeggli and her children came back last week after visiting San Antonio and Kerrville.
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Sam Jaeggli
San Antonio
Kerrville
Blanton Re-elected to Congress From Albine District
Thomas L. Blanton of Albine was re elected to congress by a large vote. He advocates for what he believes is right and is not a yes man urging more men of his caliber to Congress.
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Thomas L. Blanton
Albine
Congress
Blanton
Census Bureau Reports U S Population at 122 987 570
Washington census figures place the national population at 122 million 987 thousand five hundred seventy not counting 13 million in outlying possessions. The 48 states show a ten year increase of 16 million 987 thousand five hundred seventy.
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Census Bureau
Washington
United States
Visit To William Schroeder Home Noted In Alice
Mr Rudie Mueller and family and Mr and Mrs Joe C Wagner visited the William Schroeder home in Alice during the first part of the week.
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Rudie Mueller
Joe C. Wagner
William Schroeder
Alice
Bridge Club Honors Adela Knesek Hostess and Prizes
Miss Adela Knesek entertained the Bridge Club last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Jno. M. Meiners won high score with a linen napkin prize, and Miss Theodora Jaeggli received the guest prize, embroidered cup towels. Refreshments included salad in pepper nests crax sandwiches cake and grape juice.
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Adela Knesek
Bridge Club
Jno. M. Meiners
Theodora Jaeggli
Cotton Receipts Reported In Moulton By Public Weigher
Public Weigher Charles Welff reports 2 108 bales of new cotton marketed in Moulton up to 3 p m Wednesday August 18.
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Charles Welff
Moulton
Notable Visitors From San Marcos Visit Revealed
Messrs Edwin Richter Edward Darilek Mrs Emil Pacek and Misses Mary Ann Nachlinger and Emily Darilek were in San Marcos last week.
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Edwin Richter
Edward Darilek
Emil Papacek
Mary Ann Nachlinger
Emily Darilek
San Marcos
New Houston Couple Move Into Moulton Apartment
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jacobsen of Houston become new residents of Moulton and occupy an apartment in the home of Mrs. Erna Kotzebue.
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Paul Jacobsen
Houston
Moulton
Erna Kotzebue
Kyle visitors share time with Moulton hosts
Mr and Mrs Henry Etlinger and Mrs William Schmeltekopf and baby of Kyle were in Moulton Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs Ed Kolar.
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Henry Etlinger
William Schmeltekopf
Kyle
Moulton
Ed. Kolar
Mrs Edwin Jaeggli Returns From Two Weeks Visit
Mrs Edwin Jaeggli returned Tuesday after a two weeks visit. She traveled with her husband and stayed at a neighboring city, returning refreshed and in good health.
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Edwin Jaeggli
San Antonio
Kerrville
Fehrenkamp Family and Trecher Social in Shiner
Mr. Victor Fehrenkamp and family and Miss T L Trecher were in Shiner Sunday evening.
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Victor Fehrenkamp
T. L. Trecher
Shiner
Valenta Family Visits Fehrenkamps Sunday
Mrs. Magaret Valenta Rev Marcus Valenta and Miss Marga ret Valenta of Sweet Home visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Fred F Fehrenkamp Sunday.
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Magaret Valenta
Marcus Valenta
Margaret Valenta
Sweet Home
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Mrs Rehmet and Greive Visit Jaeggli Couple
Mrs K Rehmet and her child Mar di Jeanne Greive of San Antonio are visiting Mr and Mrs Edwin Jaeggli.
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Mrs. K. Rehmet
Little Mardi Jeanne Greive
San Antonio
Edwin Jaeggli
Judge Darilek Serves as Book Keeper for Local Gin Company
Judge A. J. Darilek acts as book keeper for the Moulton Oil and Gin Company during the cotton season, overseeing accounts and financial records.
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A. J. Darilek
Moulton Oil & Gin Company
William Pundt Family Visit at Darilek Home
Mr. William Pundt and his family recently visited the William Darilek home in Schulenburg, meeting local residents and sharing time at the residence.
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William Pundt
William Darilek
Schulenburg
Granddaughter Visits Bohnenkamp Grandparents in San Antonio
Mildred Brunkenhoefer of San Antonio is visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp.
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Mildred Brunkenhoefer
San Antonio
Mrs
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Doris Arnim Visits Sister in San Saba Return
Miss Doris Arnim has returned from San Saba where she visited her sister Mrs. T T Walker.
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Doris Arnim
San Saba
T. T. Walker
Misses Visit San Antonio on Sunday
Misses Marie Petrek Matil da Wachtendorf Lee Jarosek and Herman Schindler spent Sunday in San Antonio.
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Marie Petrek
Matilda Wachtendorf
Lee Jarosek
Herman Schindler
San Antonio
Shodde Family of San Antonio Visits Home Folks
Mr. R. H. Shodde and family of San Antonio were here this week visiting the home folks and mingling with friends.
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R. H. Shodde
San Antonio
Fehrenkamp and others attend district American Legion convention
Victor Fehrenkamp Fred F Fehrenkamp Ed Woehler Prof C McDonald and W H Voss attended the district convention of the American Legion at Gana do Sunday.
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Victor Fehrenkamp
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Ed. Woehler
Prof
C. McDonald
W. H. Voss
The
American Legion
Ganado Sunday
Cistern Visitors From Moulton Relatives
Mr and Mrs Andrew Petrek and daughter Jessie Lee visit relatives in Moulton with Mrs Breitschopf and daughters Lucille and Billie Mae from Cistern.
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Andrew Petrek
Jessie Lee
Ed. Breitschopf
Lucille
Billie Mae
Cistern
Moulton
Miss Stella Darilek Visits Parents in San Antonio
Miss Stella Darilek, studying to be a nurse in San Antonio, arrived Sunday morning to spend her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Emil Darilek.
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Stella Darilek
San Antonio
Emil Darilek
Miss Annie and Miss Alice Arnim Visit Corpus Christi
Miss Annie FE Arnim of Moulton and Miss Alice Arnim of Houston motored to Corpus Christi Tuesday morning to spend several days visiting relatives.
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Annie FE. Arnim
Moulton
Alice Arnim
Houston
Corpus Christi
Fehrenkamp Family Mentioned in Hallettsville Visit
Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp with Mrs Erna Kotzebue and Mrs Roy Kotzebue visited Hallettsville, details read as a society note in local pages.
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Roy Kotzebue
Hallettsville
Boy Scout Dance Draws 109 Tickets At Hermann Park Hall
The Hermann Park Hall event Sunday evening was hosted by the Moulton Boy Scouts. A total of 109 tickets were sold for the dance, described as a pleasurable social by attendees.
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Hermann Park Hall
Local resident orders The Eagle for Rural Route One
James Pavlicek of Rural Route One called Saturday to request delivery of The Eagle to his address. He plays the clarinet and has recently joined the American Legion Band of Moulton.
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James Pavlicek
James
American Legion Band of
Moulton
Young theologian fills Zion's Lutheran pulpit in Columbus
Louis Hannemann studying theology at Columbus Ohio filled the Zion's Lutheran church pulpit Sunday morning. His sermon was well received. He has two more years to complete his studies.
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Louis Hannemann
Columbus
Ohio
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Arnim Family Visit From Texas Regions
Mr. Alfred Rehmer and family of San Antonio Mrs. T. T. Walker of San Saba Miss Alice Arnim of Houston and Oscar Arnim of San Antonio came in last week to visit in the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Arnim.
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Alfred Rehmer
San Antonio
T. T. Walker
San Saba
Alice Arnim
Houston
Oscar Arnim
Ed. QO. Arnim
Richter Family Vacation Ends in Colorado Trip
Mrs. W K Richter, Miss Anita and James Donald Richter and Miss Alma Mang returned last Friday from a trip to Colorado Springs Canyon Denver Boulder Estes Park and Loveland. They report having had a good time.
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W.K. Richter
Anita
James Donald Richter
Alma Mang
Colorado Springs
Canyon
Denver
Boulder
Esters Park
Loveland
Eagle Lake executive checks local Bell interests in Moulton
E Harigel district manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company visited Moulton on Monday to discuss company matters. He called at The Eagle office, placed an advertisement in the paper, and chatted with the printers.
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E. Harigel
Eagle Lake
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Moulton
Mr. Harigel
Eagle
Parker and Mc Kay Back Neff In Runoff Race In Texas
R D Parker and Leslie Mc Kay of Austin were in Moulton to shore up Pat M Neff for railroad commissioner in the run off with Gregory T Hatcher. They also favored The Eagle with a pleasant call.
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R. D. Parker
Leslie McKay
Austin
Moulton
Pat M. Neff
Gregory T. Hatcher
Messrs. Parker
McKay
Eagle
Connecticut Visitor Reports Changes After 33 Years
Peter Springer of Quaker Ridge, Connecticut, finished last behind William Hillmer on his first trip here in thirty three years. He notes many changes in the region since his decades away and plans to return to Connecticut next week.
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Peter Springer
Quaker Ridge
Connecticut
William Hillmer
Mr. Springer
Wagner and Prasek Tie The Knot At St. Edwards Chapel
Marvin M. Wagner wed Mary Prasek in a St. Edwards University chapel ceremony in Austin Monday morning with Father Burk presiding. The bride, daughter of V. J. Prasek of Hallettsville, taught in Lavaca County. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner of Shiner.
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Marvin M. Wagner
Mary Prasek
St. Edwards University
Austin
Father Burk
V. J. Prasek
Hallettsville
Hallettsville High School
Lavaca County
John Wagner
Shiner
Two Newborns Named Charles Frank and Girl in August
Mr and Mrs Frank Michalec of Henkaus announce the birth of a son named Charles Frank born Saturday August 9 Mr and Mrs Otto Heerssen of Moulton celebrate the arrival of a daughter born Sunday August 10 both families share joy in the new additions to their households
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Frank Michalec
Henkaus
Charles Frank
Otto Heerssen
Moulton
Tax Rate Raised for School Purposes in Flatonia
Flatonia officials led by A. W. Albrecht Louis Rabb and D. J. Decker raised the 1931 school tax rate by 30 percent. The board in session this week approved the increase to fund a new roof and other school needs.
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Flatonia
Texas
Board of Equalization
A. W. Albrecht
Louis Rabb
D. J. Decker
Farmer Dick Kuck Found Dead Near Yoakum Farm
The body of 31 year old Dick Kuck was discovered in a vacant rent house on his farm about six to seven miles west of Yoakum Texas. A double barrel shotgun was found near the scene. He is survived by his wife.
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Yoakum
Texas
Dick Kuck
Here
Kuck
Subscription Payments Acknowledged by The Eagle
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments received since the last report. Names listed include Louis Koester of Moulton K V Darilek of Shiner Paul Wenske of Moulton James Pavlicek of Moulton Jacob Stainacher of Moulton Frank Gray of Maria Mrs Emma Richter of Moulton and Paul Dierschke of Moulton.
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Eagle
Louis Koester
Moulton
K. V. Darilek
Shiner
Paul Wenske
James Pavlicek
Jacob Stainacher
Frank Gray
Maria
Emma Richter
Paul Dierschke
Local Business Ad Space Promised in The Moulton Eagle
The notice urges Mr. Business Man to place weekly ads in The Moulton Eagle, highlighting that readers are customers who enjoy store news and updates.
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Moulton Eagle
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State Convention
Bute
Legion Meeting
State Bank OF
Wagner-Prasek
Merchants State Bank
Mouilton, Texas
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