Light Turnout in Saturday Run-Off Primary Election
A light vote was polled in the run-off primary held Saturday with 184 voters. Ballot results show Thompson 95 and Morris 39 for railroad commissioner, McDonald 79 and Terrell 64 for agriculture, Cody 93 and Soule 36 for associate justice. Gus Seim and W. B. Fitzhenry were renominated for county commissioner precincts 8 and 4 respectively. Ernest O. Thompson and J. E. McDonald were renominated for state railroad and agriculture commissioners. T. H. Cody was nominated for the court of civil appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Morris
Commissioner of Agriculture
McDonald
Terrell
Associate Justice Court of Civil Appeals
Cody
Soule
ABC
Gus Seim
Alfred Gieptner
W. B. Fitzhenry
Leo Gerdes
Ernest O. Thompson
J.E. McDonald
Agriculture
T. H. Cody
The
Court of Civil Appeals
Teacher Laura Diers Resigns From LaGrange Institute
Miss Laura Diers of LaGrange resigns after several years with the Sam and Will Moore Institute teaching Spanish and arithmetic to accept a position with the La Grange schools. Her many friends regret she will not be with us next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Diers
LaGrange
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Diers
Final Payment to Texas Schools
State Superintendent L. A. Woods announced a final payment of 1 658 582 dollars to public schools. This completes the 18.50 per capita appropriation for the year ending September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
L. A. Woods
Birthday Gathering for Mr Fisbeck on 23rd Anniversary
A merry crowd gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fisbeck's home on Sunday afternoon August 28 to celebrate Mr. Fisbeck's 23rd anniversary. Lunch featured cakes pies sandwiches cookies coffee and ice tea. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fisbeck Mr. and Mrs. Rud Jaroszewski and Clarence Mr. Albert Klobedans and family Mr. Rud Wiedeman and family Mr. and Mrs. Rud Klobedans Mr. and Mrs. G H Mueller Mr. and Mrs. Anton Stach and son and Mr. and Mrs. John Willberg and Willard Janssen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fisbeck
Fisbeck
Henry Fisbeck
Rud Jaroszewski
Clarence
Albert Klobedans
Rud. Wiedeman
Rud, K
Screw Worm Control Campaign Informs Stockmen
Harold M. Johnson of the Bureau of Entomology addressed about 80 stockmen at Moulton on modern screw worm control methods and prevention. County Agent G. C. King opened the meeting. The program promotes practical research findings to cattle raisers in cooperation with state extension services to curb screw worm populations and delay spread. Benzoil is recommended to kill screw worms in wounds, followed by coating with dehydrated pine or tar oil to speed healing and deter further attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M. Johnson
Bureau of Entomology
U.s.department of Agriculture
Moulton
G. C. King
Southwest
Agricultural Colleges
United States Department of Agriculture
John Conncr Remains On Sick List Since Last Week
John Conncr has been on the sick list since last week, with no further details provided on his condition or return date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conncr
Local Families Visit Friends Across Towns
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Papacek and daughter Majorie visited in Yoakum and Cuero Sunday. Mrs. H. P. C. Evers of Brady is visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. J. Zithman, here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stavonoha of Ganado visited Mr. and Mrs. Elo Fehrenkamp one day last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Papacek
Majorie
Yoakum
Cuero
Joe Stavonoha
Ganado
Elo Fehrenkamp
Urban Family Visit Narrated By Goose Creek Residents
Mr and Mrs Otto Urban and their son Otto Jr of Goose Creek spent the past week here with Miss Helen Urban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Urban
Otto, Jr
Goose Creek
Helen Urban
Mr Ed Othold and Family Visit Victoria Relatives
Mr Ed Othold and family of Victoria are spending part of the week visiting relatives and friends in this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed, Othold
Victoria
Corpus Christi visitors greet friends during Wednesday morning
K. E. Branecky and Clemen Koblczek of Corpus Christi were in town Wednesday morning for business and to greet acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. E. Branecky
Clemen Koblczek
Corpus Christi
Fishermen Henry Kotzebue and party return from Freeport
Henry Earl Kotzebue Donald Bunting Harvey Louis Fehren kamp and Boyce Rehmer returned Monday after spending the weekend fishing at Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Earl Kotzebue
Donald Bunting
Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp
Boyce Rehmer
Freeport
San Antonio couple visits Moulton with Merrems after St Louis trip
Mr and Mrs D M White of San Antonio spent the latter part of last week in Moulton with Mrs Leona Merrem and son Malvin. They had just returned from a trip to St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. White
San Antonio
Moulton
Leona Merrem
Malvin
St. Louis
Sewing Thread Named For Moulton Lady
Local merchant J. T. Jaeggli reports Lily Brand Sewing Thread from Lily Mills Company of Shelby North Carolina. The thread and mills were named after Miss Lily Moore daughter of ranchman Sam Moore who lived at Moulton until his death over forty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Jaeggli
Lily Mills Company
Shelby
North Carolina
The
Eagle
Lily Moore
Sam Moore
Moulton
Record of Joe J Krejci in World War I service and return
Joe J Krejci member of Geier Merrem American Legion Post called in death August 16. Drafted September 19, 1917 served in Co L 360th Infantry 90th Division Camp Travis San Antonio Texas ill with pneumonia November 23 recovered December left for France June 6 1918 arrived at Le Havre June 23 went into front line trenches September 12 1918 relieved from St Michael Section in October in Argonne on the last big American drive wounded shrapnel November 1 reached Base Hospital 202 Orleans November 3 left hospital December 20 left France March 18 1919 arrived New York March 28 discharged Camp Bowie April 7 1919 arrived home April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe J. Krejci
Geier-Merrem American Legion Post
Co. L
360Th Infantry
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Texas
France
la Havre
St. Michael
Argonne
Orleans
Hospital
New York
Camp Bowie
Moulton Fire Dept Mourns Loss of Edward Wagner
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department expresses deep regret at the passing of Edward T. Wagner a faithful active member. Resolutions note his high esteem among the department and authorize copies of the tribute to the bereaved family. The memorial is spread in the minutes and published in The Moulton Eagle. August 24, 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Wagner
Moulton
Thanks to Great Southern Life for prompt death claim
Card from Mrs. Viola Wagner of Moulton Texas dated August 25 1986 expresses gratitude to Mr Frank Biehunko Jr agent of Great Southern Life Insurance Co for prompt settlement of Eddie T Wagner death claim and recommends the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Texas
Frank Biehunko, Jr
Great Southern Life Ins. Co
Biehunko
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Eddie T. Wagner
Great Southern Life Insurance Co
Viola Wagrier
Baby Leroy Paul Muehlistein Born Near Moulton
Mr and Mrs Emil Muehlistein of near Moulton rejoice at the birth of their son Leroy Paul weighing eight pounds at the local hospital on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Muehlistein
Moulton
Leroy Paul
Board Announces School Opening
The board of trustees announces that the Sam and Will Moore Institute will begin the 1986 scholastic session Monday morning September 7. All pupils should start school the first day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Water Board Shifts Meeting Day To Thursday
The Moulton Water Board changes its regular meeting from the third Wednesday to the third Thursday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Water Board
American Legion Post Mourns Passing of Joe J Krejci
The Geier Merrem Post No 392 American Legion Moulton Texas records the death of comrade Joe J Krejci. A resolution expresses sympathy to the bereaved widow and directs copies to be filed and published in The Moulton Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe J. Krejci
Geier- Merrem
American Legion
Moulton
Texas
Geier-Merrem
Moulton Eagle
Waelder Woman Mollie Stone Dies After Fall
Waelder August 25 Mrs Mollie Stone 60 died in a Shiner hospital Tuesday morning after a fall and leg operation she did not survive She is survived by three children Mrs Robert Deitze of San Antonio G O Stone cashier of Citizens State Bank Waelder and Miss Adonna Stone Waelder Funeral services were held Wednesday by Rev Foy Thomas of Bertram with interment in Waelder city cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waelder
Mollie Stone
Shiner Hospital
For Sale 1935 Chevrolet Standard Coach in Gonzales
Auction style notice for a 1935 Chevrolet standard coach offered by Smith Motor Co in Gonzales Texas. Car described as economical transportation with acceptable paint upholstery and rubber. Terms available. Includes contact location for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Motor Co
Gonzales, Tex
Auxiliary Meeting of Geier Legion Ladies
The Ladies Auxiliary of Geier Legion will meet at the Legion Hall on Tuesday September 1. The annual election of officers will be held and all members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Geier- Merrem
American Legion
Legion
Hall
Additional Pensioners Raise Rolls to Seventy Thousand
About ten thousand more pensioners received checks last week from headquarters in Austin, increasing the number on the rolls to roughly seventy thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Centennial Ad Windel Family Attends Dallas Exposition
Mr and Mrs Ad Windel and their daughter Dorothy Jean visited the Centennial Exposition in Dallas last week to view exhibits and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad. Windel
Dorothy Jean
Dallas
Bevan Among 23 Added to Alpha Chi at SWT College
Edward C. Bevan of Moulton is named among the summer graduates at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos as elected to final membership in the Texas Iota Chapter of Alpha Chi National Honor Society. Bevan joins twenty three new members recognized for scholarship and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Bevan
Moulton
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Texas Iota Chapter
Nolle Scholarship Society
Alpha Chi
Bevan
Honorary
Moulton Bay Sails For Europe
James Jaeggli of Moulton sails from Galveston aboard the American liner Jolee for Germany with plans to visit Switzerland. He will be away about two months, and the Eagle wishes him a pleasant voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jaeggli
J.T. Jaeggli
Moulton
Germany
Jolee
Galveston
James
Switzerland
The
Eagle
Mrs Jaeggli Returns Home After Temple Hospital Surgery
Mrs J T Jaeggli came home Monday from Temple hospital where she underwent a surgical operation. Her many friends will be pleased to learn she is getting along fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Jaeggli
Temple
Band Benefit Dance at Moulton School
A goodly crowd attended the Moulton school band benefit street dance the night of August 21. Migl's orchestra supplied the music and all enjoyed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Migl
Thanks to neighbors and Moulton volunteers after loss of Ed Wagner
We express sincere appreciation for kindnesses shown during illness and after the death of our husband and father Edward T. Wagner. Special thanks to the Moulton Volunteer Fire Department and for the floral tributes from family and friends led by Mrs Edward T Wagner and son DeLaney Edward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Wagner
Moulton
Bridge Club Honors And Refreshments At Meeting
Mrs Louis Reind hosted the Thursday Bridge Club. Mrs Erwin Oehl won high score, Mrs Frank Biehunke earned consolation, and Miss Marguerite Boehm took the galloping prize. Refreshments featured tongue salad crackers cheese sandwiches orange cake and iced tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Reind
Erwin Oehl
Frank Biehunke
Marguerite Boehm
Yorktown Couple Wed in Lutheran Parsonage
Yorktown Texas August 26 Fred J Boening and Mrs Anna Wunderlich were married Monday at the Lutheran parsonage Rev C G Hankammer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
Texas
Fred J. Boening
Anna Wunderlich
Lutheran Parsonage
C.G. Hankammer
GOP Names Dusek for Ninth District Congress
Republicans of the Ninth District at the city hall convention nominated F. W. Dusek of Fiatonia for congress. The August 24 event in LaGrange set the candidate for the party ticket.
Ed T Wagner Buried Saturday in Moulton
Ed T Wagner longtime Moulton Volunteer Fire Department member died at home Thursday night August 20 after months of illness. He was 26 years old and survived by his wife Viola Horelica and son DeLaney Edward along with his parents five brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held Saturday at St Joseph’s Church with firemen in attendance and pallbearers from the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. T. Wagner
Moulton
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Joseph Kopp
Pallbeares
Fred F Fehrenkamp
Donald Bunting
Lee Jarosek
Henry Fehrenkamp
Ad. Prasek
W. H. Pundt
Mr. Wagner
Viola Horelica
Praha
DeLaney Edward
Charles Wagner
Henkhaus
Charles Wagner Jr
Shiner
Joe
Frank Wagner
Jim Wagner
Danbury
Ad. Wagner
Joe Tomek
Sweet Home
Rud. Pivorsky
Gonzales
Cavalcade of Texas aims for 1.5 million school children
Governor Allred and State Superintendent Woods plan a Texas Centennial Cavalcade event in Dallas August 24 to attract about 1.5 million pupils. They argue the project justifies weeks in classrooms to teach history and preserve the Texas Centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Cavalcade of
Historical Review
James V. Allred
L. A. Woods
G W Cooper Jr Returns Home After Hospital Operation
G W Cooper Jr who recently underwent a surgical operation at a Houston hospital is here with home folks and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Cooper, Jr
Houston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hermann Park Hall
Patek
Joe J.krejci
Water Board
Moulton Boy
Alonor
Moulton Bay
Europe
Dusek
T. Wagner
Oak Grove
Popular Orchestra
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!