R. Preston Former Moulton Resident Dies in Alice
Funeral services were held in Moulton for R. Preston 76 a former Moulton resident who died December 13 in Alice Texas. He was born in Blythe England in 1870 came to Texas at 11 and lived in Columbus and Moulton before moving to Beeville. Surviving are three daughters Mrs D C Helms Miss Grace Preston and Mrs Kathleen Valigura, three grandsons and two brothers. Interment in Catholic Cemetery followed Dehl Funeral Home chapel service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Preston
Moulton
D. C. Helms
Alice
Texas
Dehl Funeral Home
Moulton Lodge
Gordon Birdwell
Perry Davis
William Miculka
E. A. Jaeggli
Victor Fehrenkamp
Otho Casey
E. O. Arnim
John C. Mueller
Mr. Preston
Blythe
England
Columbus
Rose Connally
Beeville
James
Grace Preston
Houston
Kathleen Valigura
Preston Helms
Creed Atkins McCollum
James Preston McCollum
Sam Preston
San Antonio
Christmas Fireworks Ban In Moulton Business District
Notices published in this paper state that shooting fireworks and exploding torpedoes are strictly forbidden in Moulton’s business district during the Christmas and New Year period. City authorities seek public cooperation to prevent accidents and fires and ensure a joyful season.
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Moulton
Coral Singers Serenade in Town Holiday Visit
The Moulton Sodality group of girls and boys sang Christmas carols in residential areas Monday night. The numbers were warmly received at several stops and treats such as candies fruit and cookies were shared. A lunch of hot chocolate cookies candy and ice cream followed at the Parish Hall.
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Moulton Sodality
Holiday recess dates for Moulton and St. Joseph's schools
Moulton Public Schools will close Friday December 20 for the holiday period and resume January 2, 1947. St Josephs School will close Friday December 20 and resume January 6, 1947.
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Moulton Public
Clases
St. Joseph’s
Moulton Eagle Community Directory Adverts
A dense list of local business names and services from the Moulton Eagle issue. Includes merchants banks garages theaters and professional firms with numerous individual owners and town references. The compilation presents a snapshot of local commerce public services and civic figures in a period style community listing.
Farmers and Merchants Bank Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
The Moulton Bobkatz won the invitation basketball tournament at the local gym Friday and Saturday by defeating Waelder 43 to 16. Other results include Shiner over Flatonia 33 to 11 and Moulton over Hallettsville 57 to 10. Waelder, Kamensky, Fayetteville and Gonzales won or advanced to finals, with trophies donated by the Moulton Lions Club. Stockholders elected J. T. Jaeggli, Robert F. Harris, Edwin A. Jaeggli and E. C. Fehrenkamp to the board. the bank declared a 4 percent cash dividend and added to surplus and undivided profits. Officers elected were E. C. Fehrenkamp president, J. T. Jaeggli vice president, W. H. Pundt cashier, Wm. Miculka assistant cashier, and Theo. J. Motal bookkeeper.
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Moulton Bobkatz
Waelder
Shiner
Flatonia
Moulton
Hallettsville
Gonzales
Kamensky
Fayettville
Fayetteville
Moulton Lions Club
Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Moulton
J. T. Jaeggli
Robert F. Harris
Edwin A. Jaeggli
E. C. Fehrenkamp
Heid
W .H. Pundt
Wm. Miculka
Theo. J. Motal
Pioneer Resident John Perrard Buried in Moulton
John Perrard longtime Lavaca county resident died December 17 in Moulton after a lingering illness. Funeral at Dehl Funeral Home and St Josephs Church followed by burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Born January 13 1861 he was 85 years 11 months 3 days. Survived by four sons George John Edwin Anton one daughter Mrs Edward Lizzie Berger 16 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. He was married in 1885 in St Paul Minnesota and moved to Texas in 1892. His wife died in 1939.
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John Perrard
Lavaca County
Moulton
Dehl Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Mr. Perrard
Louxenburg
Europe
United States
St. Paul
Minnesota
Barbara Tersch
Texas
George Perrard
Schulenpurg
Edwin Perrard
Weimar
Anton Perrard
Pasadena
Edward Lizzie Berger
Breslau
Wunderlich Golden Wedding Attended by Local Families
Mr and Mrs August Wunderlich celebrate a golden wedding at Yoakum with attendance by Mr George Baur and Mrs George Kaiser and other relatives on Sunday.
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George Baur
George Kaiser
August Wunderlich
Yoakum
Fireworks Discharge Prohibited at Herman Park Grounds
Notice from the Board of Directors states that discharging fireworks on Herman Park grounds is strictly prohibited and enforcement actions may follow.
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Herman Park
Board of Directors
Little Boy Gladdens Ray Seibert Home
A seven pound son was born to Lt and Mrs Ray Seibert at the New Braunfels Hospital Saturday December 14 Lt Seibert is stationed in the Philippine Islands with the United States Army The mother is the former Miss Merle Schmeltekopf daughter of Mr and Mrs William Schmeltekopf of Kyle Texas and granddaughter of Mrs Henry Etlinger of Moulton The little man has been named William Terry Seibert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Seibert
New Braunfels Hospital
Seibert
Phillippine Islands
United States Army
Merle Schmellekopf
William Schmeltekopf
Kyle
Texas
Henry Etlinger
Moulton
William Terry Seibert
Dorothy Mae Olson Laid To Rest In Flatonia
Dorothy Mae Olson died Sunday at age 18 years 8 months 16 days after a long illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 pm at Smith Funeral Home Flatonia with interment in Flatonia City Cemetery. Survivors include four sisters Mrs John Goldberg Detroit Pauline San Antonio Jeanette and Carolyn Flatonia and five brothers Pvt Edwin Olson in New Jersey Fred Robert Don ny and Clarence Olson all of Flatonia.
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Dorothy Mae Olson
Ed. Olson
Flatonia
Smith Funeral Home
Flatonia City
John Goldberg
Detroit
Michigan
Pauline
San Antonio
Jeanette
Carolyn
Edwin Olson
New Jersey
Fred
Robert
Donny
Clarence Olson
Masonic Lodge Confers Degrees on Bohuslav and Tyler
The Moulton Masonic Lodge No. 298 A. F. & A. M. conferred the Master Mason degrees on Allen Bohuslav and Paul Tyler Saturday night. A stew supper followed, with lodges from Flatonia Yoakum Hallettsville Goose Creek San Antonio and Moulton represented.
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Moulton
Christmas Program Attended by Austin Residents
Mrs. Pren Lockwell and daughter Miss Jewel and Mrs. Sam Jaeggli attended the Christmas program at the Scottish Rite Dormitory in Austin Sunday. Miss Iva Sue Jaeggli, UT student, took part in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pren Lockwell
Jewel
Sam Jaeggli
Scottish Rite
Austin
Iva Sue Jaeggli
University of Texas
Silver wedding for H W and spouse at Geronimo
Mr and Mrs H W Eberhard celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at Geronimo on Sunday with the Eberhard family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Eberhard
H W. Eberhard
Geronimo
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International Air Service Betwen
Mexico City
Venezuela
Asia
Victoria
Lavaca
Senate
Robert Taft
Ohio
Arthur Vandenberg
Taft
Vandenberg
the Eagle
Coral Singers Serenade
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
R. B. Papacek, Merchant
J. T. Jaeggli & Son
Chevrolet
C. C. Orts
Sinclair Refiring Company
Emil J. Jalufka
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
E. Kolar
Moulton Oil Mill & Gin
John M. Meiners
Leona Merrem
Avon Products
Frank Biehmeo JR
Great Southern Life, Ins
Moulton Hardware CO
Model Bakery
Bauer
Barber
Frank Jahn
Pietsch
A. J. Melnar
Farmers Co-Operative Gin & Mill CO
Freytag’s
WELFL
Moulton Theatre
City Cafe
Frank Kurtz Haas
Novosad
Johnny’s
John A.ducho
Leona Janszen
AD. Wagner
Texaco Raab
Fred Pietsch
Magnolia Agt
F. A. Koncaba
Blacksmith
Hanslik’s
RED & White
Komensky
Vince Rehmet
Texaco Co
Ek.e. Eberhard
Walter Tips Company
Henry Fehrenkamp
Max J. Gerngross
Freytag Hdw. Co
Lyric Theatre
W. E. Miller
Mgr. Allen & Allen, Attorneys
Helen Urban
Rudy E. Jahn
Moulton Hatchery
Clarence Jaroszewski
Beer Garden
G. G. Fisbeck
Helen Kaase
Pundt
Cafe
Jordan Raab
Barta’s Red & White
Farmer’s Produce and Feed Company
Emil Rehak
Stavincha’s Dairy
IF. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons, Lumber
E. J. Etlinger & Son, Merchants
Kotzebue Drug Company
Z. W. Bienunko
Groceries
Moulton Motor Sales
Lee Jarosek
Kram’s Garage
E. A. Oehl
Pearl Beer
Frank & Pete
V. F. W. Post
Haase Auto Supply and Service Station
August Heyer
Petrek
Emil Bartosh
F. J. Knesek & Son
Johnnie Kubenka
Jim Novosad
William Schulze
Fire Department
Moulton Trading Post
Zat Johnson
Mgr
Wonder
I. Lauterstein & Son
Schulenburg
Gus J. Strauss
Paul H. Fertsch
E. S. Kelly
Vernon Reaves
Lavaca Co
W. A. Eilers
Denver E. Perkins
Dstrict
Paul C. Boethel
Marvin D. Fertsch
Browning Clothing CO
Charles Strauss
J. G. Konvicka
John L. Smolik
F. W. Hons
Albert Ermis
A. J. Darilek
Notary Public and Insurance
W. F. Eilert
Joseph Kopp
Hubert Janek
C. E. Bottorff
Old Moulton Baptist Church
E. Windecker
Zion Lutheran Church
Hugo J. Strieder
M. M. Wagner
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Bobkatz
Gladdens
Dorothy Mae Olsen
Masonic Lodge
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