Prominent Resident Buried Sunday
Lee Bunting died of a heart attack Saturday morning at 11 in Dr Sam Jaeggli and Dr W J Gray office. Funeral held Sunday afternoon at home with Rev A Dickson officiating. Interment at Moulton Public Cemetery under Masonic lodge auspices. Survivors: widow Rose Thornton two sons Oscar Lee and Donald Bunting four grandchildren and three sisters and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bunting
Mr. Bunting
Sam Jaeggli
W. J. Gray
A. Dickson
Moulton
Masonic Lodge
Dickson
Oscar Lee Bunting
San Antonio
Donald Bunting
Robert
Margaret
Billy Kerr
Houston
Taylor Bunting
Zoe Bunting
Mentie York
Spofford
Zillah Wright
Austin
Earl
Gonzales
Fire destroys barn at Baursville Saturday morning
A large barn on Mrs. D. Fisbeck’s property in Baursville burned early Saturday, with five loads of hay three loads of tigers harness and farm implements inside. The Moulton Fire Department arrived quickly and saved nearby buildings. Some loss was covered by insurance.
Business Men's League Meeting Delayed to August 24
The regular Moulton Business Men's League meeting scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed to Tuesday August 24 at the usual start time. Members are urged to attend as important matters will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Business Men’s League
The Low Down From Hickory Grove
The writer jokes about hiring secretaries and the rising cost of government aides. He notes rumors of hiring at the Potomac, with salaries around ten thousand dollars a year for each secretary and the need for assistants and stenographers. He imagines a secretary college and predicts more office space near Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sambo
Potomac
Berkeley
California
Q O. K
Washington, D.C
JO Serra
Farm Debt Committee Meeting in Hallettsville
The Lavaca County Farm Debt Committee will meet at the courthouse in Hallettsville on August 19 at 9 30 A M. Farmers with farm debt troubles are urged to attend for assistance in debt adjustment. Members listed include Fred Fehrenkamp J M Canon M A Hobbs W H Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
Court House
Hallettsville
Fred Fehrenkamp
Moulton
J. M. Canon
Shiner
M. A. Hobbs
W. H. Porter
Yoakum
It’s a girl for Mr and Mrs Boehm of Ganado
The stork visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willie E. Boehm of Ganado on Tuesday August 17 and left a 9 pound baby girl named Corrian Ann. The Hagle extends congratulations to the happy parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie E. Boehm
Ganado
Corrian Ann
Cotton Loans Tied to Crop Control Policy
President Roosevelt approved cotton loans last week tied to a crop control pledge. Mrs. Erich Brunkenhoefer of San Antonio visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. E. Beran and family attended the wedding of Edward Bevan and Florence Wood in San Antonio last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Erich Brunkenhoefer
San Antonio
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Charles FE. Beran
Edward Bevan
Florence Wood
Mrs. Lyde Stulting Visits After Paying Ad Notice
Mrs Lyde Stulting, teacher of Gonzales Route 4, paid this office a pleasant visit on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Stulting has an advertisement on page eight of this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyde Stulting
Gonzales
Route 4
Stulting
Beran-Woods Wedding At San Antonio Sunday
Edward C. Beran and Miss Florence Wood wed at the bride’s home in San Antonio on Sunday August 15. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood and wore a navy dress with matching accessories. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Bevan of Moulton, graduated from Moulton High School in 1982 and from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in 1936. They will reside in San Antonio where the groom works as a railway mail clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Beran
Florence Wood
San Antonio
Robert Wood
Charles E. Bevan
Moulton
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
The
Eagle
Resolutions of Moulton Lodge on Brother Lee Bunting
The Moulton Lodge No. 298 A F and A M mourns Brother Lee Bunting raised October 30 1909. The lodge to be draped in mourning 30 days, a memoriam entry to be kept, copies sent to family and The Moulton Eagle for publication. Committee F T Fehrenkamp H E Fehrenkamp Sam Jaeggli. Moulton Texas August 17 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bunting
Moulton Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Moulton
F. T. Fehrenkamp
H. E. Fehrenkamp
Sam Jaeggli
Local Visitor Miss Mildred Brunkenhoefer in San Antonio
Miss Mildred Brunkenhoefer of San Antonio visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Brunkenhoefer
San Antonio
Mrs
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Moulton Voters Approve City Incorporation 3 to 1
Voters in Moulton backed city incorporation by a 3 to 1 margin in a 208 vote tally. Incorportation supporters led 154 to 49 with election officers named as presiding judge George von Lienen, judges William Hillmer and George Baur, clerks William Wachtendorf and E. D. Meyer. A future election will select a mayor marshal and five aldermen. Gentlemen the Eagle invites announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George von Lienen
William Hillmer
George Baur
William Wachtendorf
E. D. Meyer
Eagle
Boys Return From An Extended Trip
Alvin Joe Kopecky Arnold Papacek Emil Darilek and Wesley Knape returned Friday from a trip to Carlsbad Caverns Painted Desert Petrified Forest Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Francisco Yellowstone Park and other places of interest They report having had a wonderful time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Joe Kopecky
Arnold Papacek
Emil
Bobbie) Darilek
Wesley Knape
Carlsbad Caverns
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
Grand Canyon
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Yellow Stone Park
Neff Declines Run for Texas Attorney General
Pat Neff Jr of Austin announces he will not enter the 1938 Democratic primary for attorney general. He is the son of former Governor Pat M. Neff and will continue in his current role assisting the attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Neff, Jr
Austin
Pat M. Neff
Bridge Club Hostess Miss Emma Hineir Hails A Evening
Miss Emma Hineir served as a charming hostess for the Bridge Club on Tuesday evening. Refreshments included cake sandwiches jello fruit salad and iced tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hineir
Bridge Club
Moulton Schools Open September 6 for 1987-38 Session
The Sam and Will Moore Institute will open the 1987-38 scholastic session Monday September 6, school officials announce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Amendment Election in Texas on August 23
Voters will decide six proposed constitutional amendments on August 23. The measures cover double liability limits for state bank stockholders, state aid for destitute children under 14 with federal support, reintroducing a fee system for district and county officers, prompt tax payments, a pay-as-you-go road program for Harris county, and aid for needy blind under 21 with federal funds. In Moulton, voting occurs in the Farmers & Merchants State Bank directors’ room with William Hillmer presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Harris County
Moulton
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
William Hillmer
Ben H Wagner buried in Yoakum funeral service held
Ben H Wagner died at St Marys Infirmary Galveston on Wednesday August 1 at 5 pm aged 33 years 5 months 7 days. Funeral conducted by Rev Paul Rechter at Beck Funeral Home Yoakum burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Olga Lucke and three children Ethel Sheldon and Ben H Wagner Jr parents Mr and Mrs Joe C Wagner of Moulton two brothers E P Wagner of Galveston and Henry J Wagner of Moulton two sisters Mrs Charles Locke and Mrs Rudie Mueller of Moulton. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben H. Wagner
St. Mary’s Infirmary
Galveston
Beck Funeral Home
Yoakum
Paul Rechter
Oak Grove Cemetery
Moulton
Olga Lucke
Ethel
Sheldon
Jdr
Joe C. Wagner
E. P. Wagner
Henry J.wagner
Charles Locke
Rudie Mueller
Lavaca River Flood Control Advise From Congressman Mansfield
Congressman J. J. Mansfield says the Lavaca river flood control project is under the Rivers and Harbors Committee. Judge Mansfield chairs the committee and advises supporters on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca River
J. J. Mansfield
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Judge Mansfield
Milestone 85 Reached by Moulton Resident F Koenig
F Koenig of Moulton marks his eighty fifth birthday on Tuesday August 17. He remains in good health and friends extend wishes for many more returns of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Koenig
Moulton
Milesstone
Mr. Koenig
Cotton Receipts Report Marketed in Moulton Aims
Cotton weighers Welff and Batey report 2927 bales of new cotton had been marketed in Moulton up to Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welff & Batey
Moulton
Mass Meeting Promotes Town Incorporation
A sizeable crowd attended the mass meeting at the old opera house Monday night. The Moulton Business Men's League organized the event to inform voters about benefits of incorporating the town. Local speakers from Shiner and nearby residents urged cooperative effort as the path to wiser self-government and improved town growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Business Men’s League
J. B. Wilson
J. M. Canon
L. E. Denmark
Shiner
South Texas
Legion Picnic Here Sunday
The Geier Merrem Post No. 392 American Legion holds its annual picnic at Herman Park this Sunday August 22 with a concert by the Legion Band lunch speaking and a night dance. County Judge Paul H Fertsch will explain proposed constitutional amendments to be voted on August 28 in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Band of
Moulton
Paul H. Fertech
Lavaca County
John Havlik
Geier- Merrem Post No
American Legion
Herman Park
Paul H. Fertsch
People of Texas
Ex-Lawmaker Hints At Running Again In Next Year Race
Former Texas legislator Hon J J Olsen of Yoakum Lavaca county visited Moulton on Friday to discuss business and greet friends. He told The Eagle he is considering another bid for representative next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Olsen
Yoakum
Lavaca County
Moulton
Scoutmaster Drozd addresses Moulton Scouts at Legion Hall
Rev Drozd scoutmaster of Hallettsville spoke to Moulton Boy Scouts and others at the American Legion Hall on Wednesday evening. A delicious lunch was served by the scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drozd
Hallettsville
Washington
Moulton
American Legion Hall
Allred Seeks Special Session to Raise Revenue
Governor James V. Allred announced a tentative plan to convene a special legislature session in the week of September 20 in Austin Texas. The purpose is to raise new revenue for social security activities and general government functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
James V. Allred
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Ned
EF. O. Arnim
Victor 0. Fehrenkamp
R. Preston
Monroe Cluiss
William Miculka
John Thompson
Old Moulton
Rose Thornton
Maida Kerr
Baursville
Business Men’s Meeting
Hickory Grove
Beran-Woods
Moulton, Texas
Neff
Usior-Merrem
Herman Park Hall
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
W.H Pundt
Rev
A. H. Kenberg
KE. C. Fehrenkamp
Hugo Giesbers
O. F. Knape
Legion
Adresses Boy Scouts
Allred
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