League Favors Fire Station
The Moulton Business Men's League met at the American Legion Hall with J. B Wilson presiding. They approved minutes and bills, adopted night watchman duties, and discussed building an adequate fire station with plans from the fire department. The league backed the project, pledged support, and to appoint a committee to plan financing. Tradesdays continue with a final event this Saturday and a 1937 continuation to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Business Men’s League
American Legion Hall
J. B Wilson
Electors Cast Vote for Roosevelt Garner in Texas
Fred F. Fehrenkamp the Ninth district presidential elector was in Austin Tuesday and cast the district's vote for Franklin D. Roosevelt and John N. Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Ninth
Austin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Sunday School Christmas Program at Zion’s Lutheran Church
The Lutheran Sunday school pupils present their annual Christmas program at Zion’s Lutheran Church on Sunday evening December 20 starting at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Woodul Proposes Second Texas Centennial in 1945
Lieutenant Governor Walter F. Woodul calls for a new Texas Centennial in 1945 to mark one hundred years since statehood and celebrate the state's growth and heritage. The plan aims to mobilize public support and coordinate official activities across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Woodul
Texas
Education Department Advances Per Capita Apportionment
The department of education reports another two dollars per person paid from the available school fund, increasing the current apportionment to five dollars of the nineteen dollar total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Education
American Legion 19th National Convention in New York
The American Legion holds its 19th national convention in New York from September 20 to 28. A key feature is a 24 hour parade marching up 6th Avenue, showcasing activities and notable participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
New York
6Th, Avenue
A. and M. College dedicates animal industries building
The animal industries building at the A and M College was dedicated as a memorial to Texas pioneer livestock men. Prominent Texans from many sections attended the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animal Industries
A. and M. College
Texas
Christmas shopping in Moulton highlights holiday stocks
Local merchants in Moulton display attractive holiday stocks with appealing prices. The Eagle's advertising columns offer numerous gift suggestions to ease shopping this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Eagle
Helweg Cummins Wedding in Flatonia Dec 6
Melvin Helweg and Miss Bertha Cummins wed at Flatonia on Sunday December 6 with Justice of the Peace Faiik officiating. The groom is son of Mrs. F. J. Helweg of Moulton and will reside in West Columbia where he is employed. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. V. Cummins of Flatonia. The Eagle offers congratulations and best wishes.
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Melvin Helweg
Bertha Cummins
Flatonia
Justice of the Peace
The
Eagle
Bridge Club Hosts Christmas Season Afternoon
Mrs Anton Meyer hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club on December 15 charmingly. Seven games were played with Mrs Louis Pietsch taking high score and Mrs G G Fisbeck winning consolation. Lunch featured molded chicken salad with cranberry sauce, pickles, chocolate cake, pecan squares, and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Meyer
Louis Pietsch
G. G. Fisbeck
Sub-Deb Club Evening Social Honors Members
The Sub-Deb Club met on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Louis Reind as hostess. After seven games Miss Fairy Thompson held high score, Mrs. Charles Seekamp won consolation, and Mrs. Hugo Fisbeck captured the galloping prize. Refreshments included jellied salad sandwiches fruit cake with whipped cream and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Reind
Pastor Accepts Call At Hallettsville
Hallettsville Texas December 10 Rev L O Ingelman of Las Vegas New Mexico has accepted the call to the pastorate of the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Texas
L. O. Ingelman
Las Vegas
New Mexico
First Baptist Church
Christmas Program for Moulton Public School Students
The first seven grades of Moulton Public School will present their annual Christmas program on Tuesday December 22 at 8 00 in the High School Auditorium. The fifth through seventh grades perform an operetta Susanna's Christmas Auction and the younger pupils present The Christmas Story and December's Play in music and song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Susanna
Santa Claus Visits Moulton Streets
Santa Claus walked the streets of Moulton on Saturday afternoon meeting residents especially children. He answered questions and made promises as many little tots caught their first glimpse of Santa with evident joy.
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Santa Claus
Moulton
Santa
Moulton Girls Defeat Yoakum Convent in Tight Win
The Moulton High School Girls basketball team beat Yoakum Convent Girls 34 to 19 on Tuesday night. The Moulton Bobkats were defeated by Yoakum boys 30 to 19.
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Moulton High School
Yoakum Convent
Moulton Bobkats
Yoakum
Jaeggli Family Tidbits Visit Houston And El Campo
Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli were in El Campo Monday. Mrs Sam Jaeggli and children Sam Jr and Iva Sue were in Houston Saturday. Mrs Charles Seekamp and Miss Eunice Kopecky visited Miss Ruth Kopecky of Gonzales Sunday. Misses Estella Dufner and Mary Selph of Houston spent the weekend with Miss Eleanora Moeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jaeggli
E'Campo
Sam Jr
Iva Sue
Houston
Charles Seekamp
Eunice Kopecky
Ruth Kopecky
Gonzales
Estella Dufner
Mary Selph
Eleanora Moeller
Ladies Spend Saturday Visit in Hallettsville
Mrs Winfred Appelt and Mrs V Riley of Hallettsville visited Mrs Wenzel Freytag on Saturday.
Kaase and Gummelt Families Visit Giddings
Mr and Mrs F C Kaase and daughter Miss Helen Kaase and Mr and Mrs Gus Gummelt were in Giddings last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Kaase
Helen Kaase
Gus Gummelt
Giddings
Local residents visit Kerrville on Sunday
Mr. Edwin A. Jaeggis and Mrs. Sam Jaeggli join Miss Lydia Koester Miss Marietta Gerhold and Mr. Donald Bunting for a social gathering in Kerrville on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. Jaeggis
Sam Jaeggli
Lydia Koester
Marietta Gerhold
Donald Bunting
Kerrville
Boerne visit by local families reported
William H. Pundt and family Fred F. Fehrenkamp and family and Frank Bie hunke Jr and family visited Boerne recently in a social local note highlighting community ties and resident exchanges.
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William H. Pundt
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Frank Biehunke, Jr
Boerne
Street resurfacing advances in Moulton progress noted
Several side streets in Moulton have been hard surfaced during the past week and several others are under construction now. Let the good work continue.
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Moulton
Mrs Fehrenkamp Ill at Home This Week
Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp is very ill at her home, with many friends wishing her a speedy recovery. The Eagle regrets to report the illness and extends well wishes.
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
Eagle
Mrs Seekamp to Visit Kilgore Then Reunite with Spouse
Mrs Charles Seekamp of Kilgore visits the home of J C Kopecky. She will join Mr Seekamp after the holidays at McCamey where he has been transferred and appointed as inspector for the railroad commission.
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Charles Seekamp
Kilgore
J. C. Kopecky
Mr. Seekamp
McCamey
Railroad Commission
Evergreen Play Draws Large Crowd Despite Weather
The home talent three act comedy The Deacon Slips at Evergreen school Sunday night drew a large crowd despite the rain. Cast included Mrs Frank Koeian Jr Milton Riske Miss Anita Kurtz Frank Koeian Jr Edward Dari lek Mrs Albert Kurtz Jr Malvin Merrem Red Kurtz and Charles Kurtz provided music on piano accordion and guitar.
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Evergreen School
Frank Koeian, Jr
Milton Riske
Anita Kurtz
Edward Darilek
Albert Kurtz, Jr
Malvin Merrem
Miller Kaiser Wedding at Corpus ChristI
Miller and Miss Edna Kaiser were married at Corpus Christi. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Kaiser of near Moulton, has worked at a local beauty parlor. The groom is a Schulenburg businessman who runs a filling station. An abundance of happiness.
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Werner ‘'Speck
Miller
Edna Kaiser
Corpus Christi
George Kaiser
Moulton
Schulenburg
Eagle
Yoakum Bulldogs Triumph Over Alamo Heights In Regional
The Yoakum Bulldogs won the regional championship of District 10 on Friday, defeating the Alamo Heights Mules 14 to 6. Local businesses closed for the game and many Moulton football fans attended to watch the matchup.
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Yoakum Bulldogs
Alamo Heights Mules
Yoakum
Moulton
Fr Wagner Family Spotted in San Antonio Visit
Mr and Mrs Fr Wagner and children Ethel Josephine and Frank Jr along with Mrs Pren Lockwell and daughter Jewell were seen in San Antonio on Saturday.
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Fr. Wagner
Ethel Josephine
Frank, Jr
Pren Lockwell
Jewell
San Antonio
Baptism of Janice Ann Meyer at Zion's Lutheran Church
Janice Ann Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred E Meyer of near Moulton was baptized at Zion's Lutheran Church Sunday morning with Rev A H Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs George Rektorek.
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Janice Ann Meyer
Alfred E. Meyer
Near
Moulton
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
George Rektorek
Mrs C I Jaeggli Visits Ballinger Then Returns After Holidays
Mrs. C I Jaeggli, summering with sister Mrs Rud Jaeggli, left Ballinger Sunday to visit her children for several weeks. She plans to return here after the holidays.
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C. I. Jaeggli
Rud. Jaeggli
Ballinger
Couple from German South Dakota vacationing in Texas
Mr and Mrs Charles Kula of German South Dakota arrived last week Tuesday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Ad Filipp. They plan to spend the winter in San Antonio described as the winter playground of America.
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Charles Kula
South Dakata
Ad. Filipp
San Antonio
America
Funeral for Guy Greer Held at St Marys Cemetery
Mrs Evelyn McElroy attended the funeral of Guy Greer aged 44 at St Marys Catholic Cemetery near Hallettsville Monday morning. The deceased is survived by his widow and eleven children. He was the son of former Sheriff Greer.
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Evelyn McElroy
Guy Greer
St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery
Hallettsville
Sheriff Greer
Presidential Election Official Total Vote Tally Report
The final official national vote total is 45,814,877 with Roosevelt leading by 11,069,795. Rhode Island added 2,222 to its unofficial count, and minor parties such as Lemke Browder Colvin Aiken and others contributed small totals. Scattering and void votes totaled 168,911 across states.
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Rhode Island
Roosevelt
Lardon
Apthorss
Super-Service Station Robbed on Monday Night
Merchandise worth about 100 dollars stolen from the Super-Service Station operated by Emil Jalusk on Highway 95 Monday night. Thief took ten batteries a battery charger a vacuum cleaner and three grease guns. This is the station's second break in in a short time with no arrests yet.
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Emil Jalusk
Highway 95
Only Six Shopping Days Until Christmas
There remain only six shopping days until Christmas. Don’t put off Christmas shopping until the last minute. Better attend to it today. Peruse the advertisements of the home merchants appearing in your home paper and trade at home this Christmas season. The home merchants carry as attractive stocks as can be found anywhere.
Moulton Decorated For the Holidays
Moulton has donned festive attire with electric lights strung across streets and from the 150 foot water tank tower, signaling the Christmas season throughout the town.
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Moulton
Roosevelt son named to A and M College board
Elliott Roosevelt of Fort Worth son of President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt is appointed a member of the board of directors of the A and M College by Governor James V. Allred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The
A. and M College
James V. Allred
New Doctor Locates Here in Moulton
Mrs. James D. Gray, a Moulton resident from Yoakum, has moved here with her son Dr. W. J. Gray a physician from Burnett who will practice in town. He is a cousin to Dr. Sam Jaeggli of Moulton. Welcome.
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James D. Gray
Moulton
Yoakum
W.J. Gray
Burnett
Sam Jaeggli
Marker honors Anson Jones and Deaf Smith on Boehm property
R Preston and Vladik Boehm found a Texas marker on the Boehm property in Richmond. The stone honors Anson Jones and Deaf Smith for aiding Texas history over a century ago.
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R Preston
Vladik Boehm
Richmond
State of
Texas
Boehm
Anson Jones
Waelder Baby Found in Woods
A two year old son of farmer George Beale from four miles east of Waelder wandered away Sunday afternoon and spent the night in a wooded pasture. Searchers scoured the area all night and found him early Monday morning about one mile from home exposed but unharmed.
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Waelder
George Beale
Two More Babies Born Near Moulton This Season
Birth announcements from Moulton list Louis Jr. born November 26 to Mr and Mrs Bohmann near Moulton a son Lambert Hubert born November 28 to Mr and Mrs Hubert Hollub near Moulton a son Elrose Ann born December 1 to Mr and Mrs Herbert Anderle near Moulton a daughter and two boys born December 10 to County Commissioner and Mrs Arnold Freytag of Moulton two sons.
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Louis Bohmann
Moulton
Louis Jr
Hubert Hollub
Lambert Hubert
Herbert Anderle
Elrose Ann
Arnold Freytag
Ladies' Aid Society Holds Meeting in Moulton Hall
The Moulton Ladies' Aid Society met at Luthor Hall on Thursday December 8 appointing committees for the month. Sick committee Mrs Otto Riske and Mrs Henry Fisbeck. Membership Mrs Ben Mueller and Mrs Emil Jeansen. Serving committee Mrs Ed Boehm Jr Mrs F Wilks and Mrs Rud Wiedemann. Flower committee Miss Helen Kaase and Mrs Emil Jeansen. Next meeting set for Thursday January 7 1987.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Ladies’ Aid Society
Luthor Hall
Otto Riske
Henry Fisbeck
Ben Mueller
Emil Janezen
Ed. Boehm, Jr
F. Wilks
Rud. Wiedemann
Helen Kaase
Filling Station Changes Hands In Local Deal
Emil Jalufka sold his filling station at Moore Avenue and West Fleet Street to Fred Eilert who assumed charge Monday. The Texaco Service Station will be operated under the new ownership. Eilert previously ran a station at Shiner. The Eilerts moved into the Frank Bienanko Sr. cottage on West First Street.
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Emil Jalufka
Moore Avenue
West Fleet Street
Fred Eilert
Texaco
Eilert
Shiner
Kilert
Frank Biehanko
West First Street
Home Demonstration Club Christmas Party Announced
The Moulton Home Demonstration Club will hold its annual Christmas party at Miss Evelyn Dierschke's home on Sunday December 20 at 8 oclock. A short business meeting will be held and attendees are asked to arrive early to enjoy a long afternoon, with everyone bringing lunch.
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Moulton
Evelyn Dierschke
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Helweg-Cummins
Bridge Club
Moulton, Texas
Evergreen
Alamo Heights
Presidents Son
A. & M. Director
Kram’'s
Kram
Ladies’ Aid Society
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