Dilworth News Sketches From November 1919 Local Notes
In Dilworth Lone Star items report school life at Nickel High with teachers Miss Jodie Morrow Miss Essie Pogue and Miss Susie Gentry, plus a box supper raising funds. Local readers note travel to Houston and San Antonio, arrivals and departures, land transactions near Mount Eden and Oak Grove, and teachers attending the Texas State Teachers Association in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nickel High
Jodie Morrow
Waelder
Essie Pogue
Susie Gentry
Gonzal
McCrorey
Stav Svoboda
Gig High School
Sabra
Ewen Caeemus Yoakum
Jet Clark
Junction City
Alex Myers
Houston
John Cooper
J. M. Bell
George Cooper
Fort Worth
Nickel News Box Supper Nets 80 For Nickel High
Nickel High School held a box supper on Wednesday night to raise funds, totaling 80 dollars with the largest single box at 7 dollars. Teachers left for Thanksgiving, returned Sunday. Local families and visitors noted in the event and surrounding social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Hosek
Path
Nickel High School
Anton Svoboda
Vladik
Emil
Frank Y Vondrak
Yoakum
Val. Lichnovsky
John
Joe, Jr
Emil Svoboda
Floresville
John Paviicek
Charlie
Eddie
Raymond Miculka
Albina
Cistern
Jim Filipp
Joker
Subscription Payments Honor Readers From Several Towns
The Eagle lists readers who paid subscriptions since last report including Joe Ulger and Joe Boehm of Shiner, John F. Michalec and George D. Aschenbeck of Shiner, John Richter and others from Moulton, Yoakum and Houston. Names appear with varied spellings and small town affiliations as part of community acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Joe Uleger
Shiner
Joe Boehm
Moulton
John F. Michalec
John Richter
Jobn Hl. Richter
Miss Lvnenvenke
Mouitou
Geor Lipen
Mou Jit Bell
Diworyre
Angunt Kuebo
Outton
Radylph Filipp
Moulton Irs Fo
OW Lueke
Gustav Guiomet
Tatietusville
Charles V. Mladenka
Johnn Richter
George D. Aschenbeck
Alfons Jilek
Ed. T. Shandera
Yoakum
Baursville Frauen Verein Holds November Meeting
The Baursville Frauen Verein met with Mrs. Rudolph Vogt Sr on Wednesday November 26. Members finished fancy work and enjoyed refreshments. The next gathering is set for Wednesday December 10 with Mrs. Vince Rehmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yhe
Baursville Frauen Verein
Rudolph Vogt
Vince Rehmet
Press Cor
Subscriptions Grow and Local Deals Reported in Moulton
New subscribers to The Eagle include Joe Boehm Johnn Richter Alfons Jilek and Ed T Shandera all in Moulton. Dewey Baugh of Flatovia visited his sister Mrs August Kotzebue after returning from navy service. Rudolph Jaeggi & Bro and Albert Kaase sold an 80 acre Scurry county farm to A A Nturgeon for 50 per acre the county's highest price. Prof C Roeder Miss Helen Ruhmaen and Miss Stella Morgen returned from the Texas State Teachers Association session in Houston. A birthday gathering honored Mrs Cordes with refreshments and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Baugh
Flatovia
August G. Kotzebue
Navy
Rudolph Jaeggii & Bro
Albert Kaase
Scurry County
A. A. Nturgeon
Prof. C. ©. Roeder
Helen Ruhmaen
Stella Morgen
Houston
Texas State Teachers Association
Novohrad Business Man Dies After Long Life
John Zapalac, a prominent buss man and respected Novomied citizen, died Saturday morning November 29 at age 67 years 5 months and 10 days. He rests in Praha Catholic cemetery after funeral led by Rev. Father Neubert. Surviving are his wife Miss Mary Matula Zapalac and seven children including Charles Adolph Zapalac and others across Moravia and Texas. A son, Jobo Zapalac Jr., died fourteen years ago. The Eagle offers sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zapalac
Buss
Novomied
Praha
Father Neubert
Moravia
Europe
Texas
Mary Matula J
Novobrad
Emilia Pavlicek
Bomarton
Annie Gallia
Bettie Kubena
Galveston
Jobo Zapalac, Jr
Eagle
Rural Texas schools receive $2,000,000 aid
The State Department of Education completed the $2,000,000 rural school allotment for Texas. Funds mainly cover teacher salaries. Hunt County leads with 85 aided schools, while Hopkins and Van Zandt tie at 84, and Fannin has 83. Larger districts include Dallas with 43 schools and $6,025, Harris with 44 and $13,025, Bexar with nine and $3,815.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
State Department of Education
Tixas
Hunt County
Hopkins and
van Zandt Couoties
Fannin
Bexar County
Dallas County
Tarrant
Harris
Galveston
Travis
Seawall Plan in Corpus Christi Requires 2.99 Million
Plans submitted to the city call for a protective seawall 600 feet offshore with a total length of 16 090 feet. The wall would stand 12 feet high with a two foot ramp behind it and crest at 14 feet above sea level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Texas
Board of City Commissioners
Citizens Central Committee
Robert J. Cummins
Houston
Cummins
Forty two Party at von Lienen Home
Miss Anita von Lienen entertained teachers and ninth and tenth graders from the Sam and Will Moore Institute with a forty two party on Wednesday evening November 26. Six tables were set for twelve games. Fred Mueller won a candy prize and Miss Helen Rubmann a booby apple. A lunch of cake and cocoa followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George von Lienen
Anita
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Fred Mueller
Helen Rubmann
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Guenther Hospital
Moulton, Texas
Drs. Guenther
Guenther
Beauty Plus
the Kopecky Drug CO
Doe C. Kopecky
Lockhart
Panhandle
Papacek & Krause
Dilworth
Lizzard
Jim Bell
Flatonia
Frank J. Guenther
Oscar Anders
Schulenburg
Mrs
J. Darilek
Saleelady
Henry J. Koester
Minnie Lueke
Sasiady
Friebucke
Hilda Buenger
Yoakam
First State Bank
Mra
Rank Cowdin
Slatonia
Gueets
Mre
Re. H. Menke
Sower
Henry Wenke
John Mikulik
Richard F. Retmet
Stockton
Mount Eden
Rudolph B. Paparek
Fred ©. Krause
Emil Buescher
Smithville
Laura Valenta
Eliza Buesing
Theodore Buesing
Oak Grove
William Schmidt
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Dermann Park
Emil Jaroszewski
John G. Guenther
Konstant Rehmet
J. T. Jaeggli
Eagle Lake
A. Norman
Emil Edwin Darnek
Emil Darilek
Sehureh Rondar Mornia
A.J. Elster
T. Sternenberg
Bauraville
F. K Bucek
Ko‘meosky
Texas State Teacher's Association
Mendelsohn
Hag UB
Schloss Bros. & CC
Baltimore
New York
Wolters Bros. Co
Shiner, Texas
Nickel News
B. H. Cordes
Cordes
Novohrad Business
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