Primary vote totals set after Texas Democratic meeting
The State Democratic Executive Committee in Austin canvassed July 28 primary returns showing 1,010,161 votes counted with two counties missing. Governor race led by Allred with 292,909, Hunter 240,666, McDonald 205,561, Small 123,976, Witt 62,216, Hughes 58,134, Russell 4,397. Lieutenant governor Woodall 338,508. Moore 170,229. Attorney general runoff: McGraw 379,471. Woodward 352,410. Railroad commissioner runoff: Pundt 226,589. Smith 266,482.
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State
Democratic Executive Committee
Austin
Allred
Hunter
McDonald
Small
Witt
Hughes
Russell
Woodal
Moore
McGraw
Woodward
Pundt
Smith
Henry Laturnus Passes Away in Breslau Notice
Henry Laturnus age 70 native of Germany died Sunday night August 5 at the home of Mr and Mrs F J Meiserschlaeger Jr Burial was in the Lutheran Cemetery Breslau Rev A H Falkenberg officiating He came to Texas in 1889 and Lavaca county 27 years ago Surviving are his widow two daughters Mrs Frank Majerski Yorktown and Mrs F J Meiserschaeger Jr Breslau six grandchildren and one great grandchild
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Henry Laturnus
Breslau
F. J. Meiserschlaeger
A. H. Falkenberg
Germany
Texas
Mary Breithaupt
Lavaca County
Boerne Young Lady Graduates in Journalism
Miss Lillian Adel Krause daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Krause of Boerne will receive a journalism degree at UT summer commencement August 27. Her family’s friends here rejoice in her success.
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Lillian Adel Krause
Frank Krause
Boerne
University of Texas
Lavaca Democrats Name Delegates to State Convention
The Lavaca county Democratic convention met in Hallettsville on August 4 and elected delegates to the state convention. From Moulton named are George von Lie nen Ed Boehm Dr Sam Jaeggli Fred Fehrenkamp F K Hinck Rev A H Falkenberg John Freytag Charles W McDonald and O F Knape.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Moulton
George von Lienen
Ed. Boehm
Sam Jaeggli
Fred F.fehrenkamp
F.k.hinck
A. H. Falkenberg
John Freytag
Charles W. McDonald
O. F. Knape
Assessor-Collector Appoints Assistants
E. A. Turk of Hallettsville to assume duties January 1 nominates assistants Steve Bennett John L Smolik Ernest Schultz and Cr McCord. Mr McCord currently serves as deputy under Assessor Turk.
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E. A. Turk
Hallettsville
Steve Bennett
John L Smolik
Ernest Schultz
Cr. McCord
Mr. McCord
Turk
Moulton Schools Open September 10 1984
The Moulton Public Schools begin the 1984-85 scholastic session on Monday September 10 with Superintendent W E Smith presiding over the faculty in his ninth year. The public is invited to attend the opening exercises.
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Moulton
W. E. Smith
Kyle visitor Miss Schmeltekopf stays with Kolar kin
Miss Myrle Schmeltekopf of Kyle visited relatives over the weekend, staying with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Ed Kolar.
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Myrle Schmeltekopf
Kyle
Ed, Kolar
Jaeggli Sisters Visit Parents in Moulton
Miss Lillian Jaeggli of San Antonio and Miss Theodora Jaeggi of Luling visited their parents Mr and Mrs J T Jaeggi in Moulton on Sunday for a family gathering.
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Lillian Jaeggli
San Antonio
Theodora Jaeggi
Luling
Moulton
Mra
J. T. Jaeggi
Factory Safety versus Highway Recklessness
The piece contrasts factory safety gains with rising automobile deaths. It argues workers stay safety conscious at work but neglect driving duties, treating others as responsible for risk. It urges adopting factory safety habits behind the wheel to cut America's highway danger.
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America
Brunkenkamp Visit Noted in San Antonio Family Home
Mr and Mrs Erich Brunkenkamp Hoefer of San Antonio visited in the G J Boehnenkamp home Sunday.
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Erich Brunkenhoefer
San Antonio
G. J. Boehnenkamp
Sanday
Freytag Family Heads to Scurry County
Mr and Mrs John Freytag and Mr Arnold Freytag and family departed for Scurry county on a family trip, details of itinerary and duration not provided by the report.
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John Freytag
Arnold Freytag
Scurry County
Visitation and family ties noted around local funeral
Mr Ad Capak and family with Julius Staruszka of Hallettsville visited the Capak home. Frank Marko’s funeral was attended by Frank of San Antonio. J W Nachlinger and sons Elmo and Lester of Taylor spent time with G J Bohnenkamp’s family. Otto Pagel Yoakum and William E Darilek Schulenburg visited E Darilek family.
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Ad, Capak
Julius Staruszka
Hallettsville
Steve Capak
J. W. Nachlinger and Sons
Elmo and
Lester
Taylor
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Otto Pagel
Yoakum
William E. Darilek
Schulenpurg
Mrs. E. Darilek
Swiss Airlines Record Of No Fatal Accidents In Twelve Years
The Swiss air lines have not had a fatal accident in twelve years. During this period a total of 3,600,000 miles have been flown. That is touted as a mighty fine record.
Frank Marko Jr Buried After Two Weeks Illness
Frank Marko Jr a noted local farmer died at Shiner hospital at 1 35 PM Saturday August 11 following a two week illness kidney trouble. Funeral from family residence Monday with requiem mass at St Josephs Church and burial in Mouton Cemetery Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. Active pallbearers were John Rothbauer Joe Schoenfeld John Raab Willie Bratrich Rudy Wenske Willie Wenske. Honorary pallbearers Joe Koehm Frank Rothbauer Albert Schoenfeld Joe Pilsner Theodore Wenske Richard Pohler. He was born Praha September 10 1886 aged 47 years 11 months 1 day. He married Bertha Seidel October 26 1915 lived in Komensky Oak Grove Baursville. Survived by four children Victor Anita Edwin Elnora, stepmother Mrs Frank Marko Sr and sister Mrs Katie Raab Nursery. He belonged to the Sons of Hermann Lodge and St Josephs Society. The Eagle extends sympathy.
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Frank Marko, Jr
Shiner Hospital
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Mouton Catholic
Joseph Kopp
John Rothbauer
Joe Schoenfeld
John Raab
Willie Bratrich
Rudy Wenske
Willie Wenske
Joe Oehm
Frank Rothbauer
Albert Schoenfeld
Joe Pilsner
Theodore Wenske
Richard Pohler
Mr. Marko
Praha
Boursville
Bertha Seidel
Komensky
Oak Grove
Baursville
Victor
Anita
Edwin
Elnora
Frank Marko
Katie Raab
Nursery
Sons of
Hermann Lodge
St. Joseph’s Society
Eagle
Home Demonstration Council Meeting Notice
Due to the second primary election the Home Demonstration Council schedules its monthly meeting for Saturday August 18 at 2 PM in the courthouse. All club presidents and council delegates are urged to attend this important gathering highlighting issues crucial to home demonstration clubs. Chairman Home Dem Council.
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Home Demonstration Council
Home Dem. Council
Lavaca County Court Convenes in Hallettsville Next Month
Lavaca county court will convene in Hallettsville in September. Moulton residents summoned for jury service the second week in September are Bud Batey John Batey Ed Batey Will Wen ske and Will Schodde.
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Lavaca
Hallettsville
Moulton
Bud, John
Ed Batey
Will Wenske
Will Schodde
Surprise Birthday Party Held For Evelyn Meyer
Miss Evelyn Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Meyer received a pleasant surprise party Saturday evening for her birthday anniversary. Games were played and refreshments were served.
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Evelyn Meyer
Joe Meyer
Crouches Visit From San Antonio. Son Becomes Blind
Mr and Mrs J W Crouch of San Antonio visited relatives in the area last week formerly lived in Moulton. They announce that Mr Crouch is totally blind, a fact their many friends regret.
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John Cinadr
Jackie
Houston
J. W. Crouch
San Antonio
Crouch
Moulton
Mr. Crouch
Temporary Certificates For Cotton Farmers
Geier-Merrem Post No. 392, American Legion, met August 7 and elected officers for the coming year. County Agent J. M. Parks announces temporary certificates to allow sale of cotton up to half the producer’s total allotment. Eligible or ineligible farmers are explained, with certificates issued from Hallettsville due to record-keeping.
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Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Adolph A. Haas
Otto Heerssen
J. V. Havlik
Adolf Kocian
Wm. Miculka
W. H. Voss
Ed. Kubicek
Fred JF. Fe
Lavaca
State Board of Review
State Board
Hallettsville
J. M. Parks
Kozak and Novak Tie The Knot In Table Rock
Charles Kozak and Miss Anna Novak wed at St John Catholic Church Table Rock Nebraska on August 1 Rev Father Kearn officiated. The couple, son and daughter of local families, plan to reside in Table Rock Nebraska and receive best wishes for a long, happy married life.
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Charles Kozak
Anna Novak
Father Kearn
St. John Catholic Church
Table Rock
Nebraska
Ignatz Kozak
Lawrence Novak
Moulton
Bazaar and Lunch Draw Large Crowd
The bazaar and lunch given by the Christian Mothers Society at the Catholic congregational hall drew a large crowd and was a success. Receipts totaled $10.46.
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Christian Mothers’ Society
Catholic Congregational Hall
Modification of Cotton Contract Because of the Drouth
County agent J. M. Parks notes a 1934 1935 cotton acre age contract modification enabling planting pasturing and harvesting for livestock feed on rented or contracted acres as well as harvesting seed crops on rented land for feed or seed use. This allows buffalo grass pasture and sale of feed and seed grown on rented acres.
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J. M. Parks
Democratic Run-off Set for August 25 Choose Between Hunter and Allred
The Democratic gubernatorial standard bearer will be chosen in a run-off contest on August 25. Electors will select between Tom F. Hunter and James V. Allred. The Eagle editor declines to advise readers on voting choices, trusting each voter to pick the most qualified candidate.
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Tom F. Hunter
James V. Allred
The
Eagle
Girls Bridge Club entertained by Miss Helen Boehm
Miss Helen Boehm hosted the Girls Bridge Club last Tuesday evening. After several rubbers a plate of meat salad finger sandwiches wafers pickles Angel food cake with whipped cream and cherries and punch was served. Attending were Misses Tillie Raab Vivian Riske Mary Louise Bergfeld Myrtle Kolar Emma Hrnekr Alice Anders Joyce Meyer and Marguerite Boehm.
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Helen Boehm
Bridge Club
Tillie Raab
Vivian Riske
Mary Louise Bergfeld
Myrtle Kolar
Emma Hrnekr
Alice Anders
Joyce Meyer
Marguerite Boehm
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Wharton
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Dallas
Denton
Erwin Pietsch
Galveston
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Alvin
W. J. Spear
Herman Zschappel
Rud
Leland Johnson
Old Moulton
Mrs. Leon
Schoenig
Victoria
Paul H. Fertsch
Della Pfluger
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
W. H. Pundt and Son
Charles Koester
Henry Etlinger
Marian White
Jerline
Adela Cordes
Vir
Ed. Kolar
R. W. Meitzen
Leo Jaroszewski
Fred Pietsch
Louis Pietsch
Ja Nell
William Schmidt
John Seidel
W. Biehunko
Frank
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