Legion Commander Addresses Public in Moulton
Legion Commander L. Van Perkins of Cameron spoke at Moulton High School Auditorium Thursday evening December 7 before members of the Geier Merrem Post No 392 Ladies Auxiliary and friends. The program included remarks on past and future Legion work and plans for child welfare and centennial events in 1936.
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State Legion
L. van Perkins
Cameron
Geier
Perkins
Legion
State Department
Little Girl Cheerie Ann Hel Weg Dies in Moulton
Cheerie Ann Hel Weg daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Hel Weg of Moulton dies at age about four days born December 3 and passes away December 7. Funeral held December 7 at 3 PM from Moulton Public Cemetery with Rev A H Falkenberg officiating. Eagle offers sympathy to the grieving family.
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Cheerie Ann
Emil Helweg
Moulton
A. H. Falkenberg
Lutheran Church
Two Newborn Daughters Reported in Local Families
Mr and Mrs A J Melnar of Moutton welcome Rose Marie born Wednesday December 6. Mr and Mrs Chris Pfenninger of Refugio celebrate Dorothy Lee born Tuesday November 21. The Eagle extends congratulations to both families. Dr J G Guenther of LaGrange was in Moulton Wednesday. Ed Pundt and family visited Yoakum relatives Sunday. Henry Krueger and wife visited Midfield last week.
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A. J. Melnar
Moutton
Rose Marie
Chris Pfenninger
Refugio
Dorothy Lee
J G.guenther
LaGrange
Moulton
Ed. Pundt
Yoakum
Henry Krueger
Midfield
Local Yoakum Visits Highlight Mrs Ed and Family Hosts
Mrs Ed Kolar and son James Edward visited in Yoakum last Thursday afternoon to see old friends. Fellow residents Mrs John Willberg Mrs E D Meyer and Miss May Belle Cooper were in Yoakum Wednesday, continuing social ties in the community.
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Ed, Kolar and Son
James Edward
Yoakum
John Willberg
E.D. Meyer
May Belle Cooper
Senator Russek Returns Home After Hospital Stay
State Senator Gus Russek has returned to his Schulenburg home after hospitalization in San Antonio following an automobile crash. His shattered knee is healing slowly and he will be confined to his room for several weeks. friends in the district wish him a rapid and complete recovery.
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Gus Russek
San Antonio Hospital
Schulenburg
Roosevelt Etlinger and Mr. Taylor Visit Moulton
Roosevelt Etlinger and Mr. Taylor of Yoakum were in Moulton Monday afternoon on business.
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Roosevelt Etlinger
Mr. Taylor
Yoakum
Moulton
Cordes Returns to Yoakum After Pleasant Visit
Ars. B. H. Cordes came back to Yoakum Thursday following a pleasant visit with relatives and friends in the area.
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Ars. B. H. Cordes
Yoakum
Mrs Schoenig Visits Knape Family In Hart
Mrs Leon C Schoenig of Lockhart spends the week with her parents Mr and Mrs O F Knape in Hart.
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Leon C. Schoenig of
Lockhart
Mrs. O. F. Knape
Dr. Oscar Darilek Attends Guadalupe Dental Society Meeting
Dr. Oscar A. Darilek attended the Guadalupe Dental Society meeting in Gonzales last Saturday, joining local dentists for the event.
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Oscar A. Darilek
The
Guadalupe Dental Society
Gonzales
Central Power and Light Manager in Moulton Visit
A. B. Sawyers of Cuero district manager for Central Power and Light Company was in Moulton Saturday to discuss local energy needs with officials.
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A.B. Sawyers
Cuero
The
Central Power and Light Company
Moulton
Houston Visitors At Arnim and Jaeggli Homes
Miss Alice Arnim and her brother Oscar from Houston were weekend visitors at the Ed O Arnim home. Mr. and Mrs. H L Zschappel and son Bobbie and Mr S Zschappel of Brenham visited the Rud Jaeggli home on Sunday.
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Alice Arnim
Oscar
Houston
Ed. O. Arnim
H. L. Zschappel
Bobbie
S. Zschappel
Brenham
Rud. Jaeggli
Kaase Family Visit in Dreyer to See Leist Family
Mr and Mrs F C Kaase and daughter Helen and Miss Helen Urban visited Dreyer Sunday to see Mr Louis Leist and family.
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F. C. Kaase
Helen
Helen Urban
Dreyer
Louis Leist
Mrs Huebner Leggett Huebner and Schroeder Visit Hillmer
Mrs R Huebner Mrs J R Leggett Reginald Huebner and Marvin Schroeder visited Mr and Mrs William Hillmer here Sunday.
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R. Huebner
J. R Leggett
Reginald Huebner
Marvin Schroeder
William Hillmer
Mrs Magraver Near Moulton Recovered in Flatonia Hospital
Mrs John Magraver of near Moulton is progressing well after a stay in Flatonia hospital during the first part of the week.
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John Magraver
Moulton
Flatonia Hospital
New Ulm Visitors Call on E. D. Meyer House
Mr. O L Meyer and Mr. Raymond Riechle along with Mrs. H T Schmidt of New Ulm visited in the E D Meyer home here last Thursday.
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O.L. Meyer
Raymond Riechle
H. T. Schmidt
New Ulm
E. D. Meyer
Pundt Family Attends Schulenburg Chamber Banquet
Mr W H Pundt and family visited Schulenburg Thursday night to attend the Chamber of Commerce annual banquet where Attorney General James E Allred was the principal speaker.
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W. H. Pundt
Schulenburg
Chamber of Commerce
James E. Allred
Local Printers Busy With Large and Small Jobs
The Eagle job printery produced a double page circular for Mueller Bros a page circular for Ed Boehm's Sons and smaller prints for various firms The shop thanks customers for their orders of all sizes and emphasizes valued patronage.
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Mueller Bros
Boehm’s Sons
Komensky P T A Holds Meeting Last Friday
A Komensky Parent Teacher Association meeting opened with student music by Emil Vogt and Ad Mig fami lies. President Hinck and Secretary Pesek led, noting a $221.30 Thanksgiving picnic surplus and plans for a school child Christmas tree on December 22 with parents invited.
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Komensky Parent- Teacher Association
Emil Vogt
Ad. Mig
F. K. Hinck
Lillie Pesek
McDonald
Girls Dominate Flatonia In Local Basketball Night
In Flatonia Friday night the Moulton girls defeated Flatonia girls 50 to 6 while the Moulton boys lost a hard fought game 21 to 19. The strong win by the girls contrasted with the boys slim defeat.
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Moulton Bobbatz
Flatonia
Moulton Girls
Flatonia Girls
Fractured Limb Mending Nicely
Jim Sykora with a leg fracture is recovering well. Nearby, Walter Boethel and family moved to the Dickson farm southeast of Moulton. Mrs. O F Knape and daughter Mrs L C Schoenig visited Flatonia and Schulenburg.
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Walter Boethel
Old Kinkler
Dickson Farm
Moulton
O. F. Knape
L. C. Schoenig
Lockhart
Flatonia
Schulenburg
Local Visitors and Recovery Update Near Moulton
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie B West and Mr Colman of San Antonio visited Mrs West and Mr Arthur Schulte and family near Moulton Sunday. Ganell Mildred Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Brown of Hallettsville who was badly scalded November 10 is getting along nicely and will return home in a few days.
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Eddie B. West
Colman
San Antonio
West
Arthur Schulte
Moulton Sunday
Ganell Mildred Brown
Owen Brown
Hallettsville
John Lewis Jaeggli Joins Randolph Field Radio Dept
John Lewis Jaeggli accepts employment in the radio department of the government at Randolph Field. He brings substantial experience in this line of work and is expected to perform well.
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John Lewis Jaeggli
Radio Department
Government
Randolph Field
John Lewis
Lavaca County Cotton Report Ginned Bales Rise
Lavaca County cotton statistician James H. Strauss of Hallettsville reports 30 288 bales ginned prior to December 1, up from 17 565 on the same date last year.
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James H. Strauss
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
K. C. Members Entertain Visitors at Legion Hall
Local Kansas City members hosted visitors from nearby towns at the American Legion Hall on Tuesday evening. About 95 members attended as a lively program entertained guests and lunch was served.
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K. C
American Legion Hall
Red Cross Branch Elects Officers
Moulton branch of the Lavaca County chapter of the American Red Cross has elected Rev. A H Falkenberg chairman, Mrs Fred Pietch treasurer, and Mrs G J Bohnenkamp along with Mrs E D Meyer as committee members for the ensuing year.
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Moulton
Lavaca County
The
American Red Cross
A.H. Falkenberg
Fred Pietch
G. J. Bohnenkamp
E.D. Meyer
Lavacaites Attend Brewery Opening
Erwin A. Oehl Ludwig A Freytag Rudie Mueller and Vla dik Culak of Moulton Frank Matula and John Buss of Halletts ville Mr Neterdus of Witting and Frank Blahuta of Moravia attended the opening of the Gulf Brewing Company plant in Houston Tuesday. Mr Voehl will be county distributor of this product.
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Erwin A. Oehl
Ludwig A. Freytag
Rudie Mueller
Vladik Culak
Moulton
Frank Matula
John Buss
Hallettsville
Mr. Neterdus
Witting
Frank Blahuta
Moravia
Gulf Brewing Company
Houston
Mr. Voehl
Buy Christmas Seals Amid Rising TB Risk
The message urges buying Christmas Seals to combat tuberculosis as illness rises among the unemployed and the destitute face greater health hazards. The appeal links financial support to reducing TB danger and improving public health.
Birthday Celebrations for Evelyn Dierschke at Home
Miss Evelyn Dierschke daughter of Joe A. Dierschke residing near Moulton entertained several friends last week Tuesday for her birthday anniversary. Games were played and dainty refreshments were served.
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Evelyn Dierschke
Joe A. Dierschke
Moulton
Bucks Harvested by Local Hunters This Season
Ad Schacherl bagged a 5 point buck, Thomas Thompson took a 10 point, and Tom Shandera harvested a 9 point buck this season.
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Ad. Schacherl
Thomas Thompson
Tom Shandera
Christmas Program by Brownies and Grades
A school Christmas program lists performances by Brownies and 2nd to 6th graders. Dialogues include Santa Jr business talk, Iva Sue Jaeggli with others, plus piano and vocal numbers and a tree dialogue. The program features recitations and a flag drill.
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Brownies
Jack Cinadi
Iva Sue Jaeggli Santa Jr
Iva Sue Jaeggli
Ida Colleen Fehrenkamp
Fred Fehrenkamp, Jr
Evergreen
Holly
Beauville
Antoinette Kolar
Death of Fritz Niemeyer at Knippa
Fritz Niemeyer aged 54 died at his Knippa home on Friday December 8 after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Sunday with burial in Knippa cemetery. He was born October 6 1879 in Moulton and married Annie Linbruegger January 16 1900. They lived in Shiner until 1905 then moved to Knippa. Surviving: widow, six children Rudolph of Uvalde Herbert of Crosby Louis of New Braunfels Victor Ada and Elsie of Knippa one brother George of Denison three sisters Mrs J L Janssen Mrs Henry Koester of Moulton and Mrs Emma Juengermann of Shiner. A Farm Mortgage Conciliation Committee for Lavaca County was organized at Yoakum Monday evening with W H Porter of Yoakum as chairman Fred F Fehrenkamp of Moulton as vice chairman Philip Welhausen of Yoakum as secretary M A Hobbs of Hallettsville and J M Canon of Shiner as members. More meetings will follow as instructions are received.
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Fritz Niemeyer
Knippa
Mr. Niemeyer
Moulton
Annie Linbruegger
Shiner
Rudolph Niemeyer
Uvalde
Herbert Niemeyer
Crosby
Louis Niemeyer
New Braunfels
Victor
Ada
Elsie Niemeyer
George Niemeyer
Denison
J. L. Janssen
Henry Koester
Emma Juengermann
Lavaca County
Yoakum
W. H.'s Porter
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Philip Welhausen
M. A. Hobbs
Halettsville
J. M. Canon
Do Your Christmas Shopping Early
Eight days remain to complete Christmas shopping. Moulton merchants display a wide stock of gifts and urge residents to spend locally to support schools churches roads and roads.
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Moulton
Birthday Celebration for Rev A H Falkenberg
On Sunday December 19 1933 friends gathered at Luther Hall to celebrate Rev A H Falkenberg birthday anniversary. Games singing and refreshments contributed an enjoyable evening. Guests included Rev and Mrs A H Falkenberg George von Lienen EK D Meyer Leo Jaroszewski John C Mueller W H Schedde Fred Pietsch G J Bohnenkamp and others with many of their spouses and children.
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Luther Hall
A. H. Falkenberg
A H. Falkenberg
George von Lienen
EK. D. Meyer
Leo Jaroszewski
John C. Mueller
W. H. Schedde
Fred Pietsch
G.J. Bohnenkamp
Mesdames E. Westerhoff
W. K. Richter
R. Jaegels
Iildred Jaroszewski
Wilma Schedde
Ethel Mary
Cordela Boehm
Jarlyne Jaroszewski
Elton Mueller
Alvis Pietsch
Lester Jaroszewski
Public School Christmas Holidays Closure Dates
The Sam and Will Moore Institute will close for the Christmas holidays on Friday December 22 and will resume classes on Tuesday January 2 1934.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Lavaca County Men Get Employment
Lavaca County men are at work on various projects per CWA headquarters in Hallettsville. The Lavaca county payroll for the past week totaled $4,657.53, and the weekly payroll money in circulation aids in bringing back prosperity.
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Lavaca County
CWA
Hallettsville
Commissioner Freytag Submits CWA Road Projects
Commissioner Arnold Freytag has applied for CWA funds for road and street construction. Acceptance of the projects would provide employment for a considerable number of local residents.
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Arnold Freytag
Gonzales County Pioneer Passes at 94
Gonzales Texas December 12. Mrs August Thiede 94 of Monthalia died Sunday. She is survived by several sons and daughters. Funeral services were held Monday.
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Gonzales
Texas
Gonzales County
August Thiede
Monthalia
Old Texas College Destroyed by Fire
A fire in LaGrange Texas destroyed the first college in Texas named Rutersville College founded in 1840 by Dr Martin Rutter as a non sectarian Methodist mission. The Civil War caused men’s classes to close and the institution later ceased operating.
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LaGrange
Texas
Rutersville College
Martin Rutter
Sophomore W F C Debates On School Colors and Classes
The Sophomore W F C met Monday December 11 to discuss business and appoint officers. The program featured three class debates on adopting school colors, teaching domestic science at Moulton High, and claiming the Texas University is the best college for Sam and Will Moore Institute graduates.
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W. F.C
Moulton High School
The
Texas University
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. S. T. Meyer
Legionaire of
Ad.a. Haas
William Miculka
Mr. Fehrenkamp
Caroline
Miss Koester
Moulton Juvenile Orchestra
Senator Russek
Komensky P.T. A
Jim Sykora
Lavaca
Red Cross Branch
Eagle
Fritz Janssen
Freytag
Old Texas College
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