New Kinkler and Local Notes from Old Kinkler
Mr Emil Woitek aged 28 died at Edna hospital from flu and pneumonia he is survived by his wife four young children and his aged mother He joined the navy at 17 and made several trips to France Miss Lydia Frietsch has been sick with flu for two weeks Relatives and friends gathered at the Jos Heinrich home last Thursday night to celebrate his birthday Delicious refreshments were served Annie Schroeder of Shiner visiting relatives near Old Kinkler Mrs Ed Lahrmann and son Elgin Mr and Mrs Erwin Nairus Roy and Victor Einkauf of Beeville visited relatives here the past week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Woitek
Edna Hospital
Navy
France
Jos. Heinrich
Ed. Lahrmann
Elgin
Erwin Nairus
Roy
Victor Einkauf
Beeville
Lutheran Confirmation Class Party at Luther Hall
The confirmation class gathered Monday evening at Luther Hall under Pastor Rev. A. H. Falkenberg. They played games and enjoyed cake, sandwiches, and cocoa with chaperone supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Hall
A. H. Falkenberg
Birthday Celebrate Schmidt Home in Yoakum
A Sunday gathering at the Yoakum home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Schmidt marked Mr Schmidt’s 72nd birthday. Relatives and friends enjoyed 42 and skot games, music, and coffee and cake lunch. Attending were Leo Jaroszewsky Otto Vogt Fred Pietsch and families Louis Pietsch Adolph Baur Ganado Henry Jaroszewski Cuero R Lauw Jr H Breitkreutz Maeckel H Tietjen Arthur Meicke Wilmon Roosevelt Etlinger Roy Dagg Henry Etlinger William Jaeger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Schmidt
Yoakum
Schmidt
Messrs
Leo Jaroszewsky
Otto Vogt
Fred Pietsch
Louis Pietsch
Moulton
Adolph Baur
Ganado
Henry Jaroszewski
Cuero
R. Lauw, Jr
H. J. Breitkreutz
Alfred
Leon Maeckel
H. Tietjen
Arthur Meicke
Wilmon
Roosevelt Etlinger
Roy Dagg
Henry Etlinger
William Jaeger
Baptism of Edwin Pundt Jr at Lutheran Church
Edwin Jr the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pundt was baptized Sunday afternoon at the Lutheran church with Rev. A H Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Emil Pundt and Mr and Mrs Fritz Zachariaz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin, Jr
Edwin Pundt
Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
Emil Pundt
Fritz Zachariaz
Real Estate Transfer Involves 195 Acres Across Moravia
Last week L. C. Windel sold to Adolph Windel two land tracts totaling 195 acres. The Moravia parcels include 145 acres within Moravia and 50 acres between Moravia and Breslau. The deal totaled $13,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Windel
Adolph Windel
Moravia
Breslau
Growth of Texas Population Through History
The text traces Texas population milestones from about 1 500 in 1744 to 50 000 by 1883, noting key growth periods and foreign white populations. It highlights 1870 to 1880 as the peak growth era with a 94 1 2 percent rise and identifies Mexicans and Germans as principal foreign-born groups. It also marks early German settlement, including 1842 in Industry, Austin County, and the 1846 founding of New Braunfels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
San Antonio
Local residents plus visitors stop by Moulton and area
Mrs J D Gray of Yoakum visited the Rud Jaeggli home last Friday. Mrs L E Taylor of Luling visits her parents in Moulton. Adolph Baur and family of Ganado visited relatives Monday. Adolph Krum of Moulton joined The Eagle reader list this week. Mrs T L Tucker of Giddings visited at the Victor Fehrenkamp home. County Engineer W H Koe ther of Yoakum was a business visitor in Moulton Tuesday. Ida Lueke left for Schulenburg to spend time with her aunt Mrs G Bohms. Nesta Bohne, a Moulton teacher, spent last weekend in Cuero. Edwin Schodde and wife of Oklahoma visited his parents in Moulton. Edwin Grunewald of San Antonio visited his parents in Moulton after a weekend trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Gray of
Yoakum
Rud. Jaeggli
T. L. Tucker of
Giddings
Victor Fehrenkamp Home
Ida Lueke
Schulenburg
G. Bohms
Edwin Schodde
Oklahoma
Moulton
W. H. Schodde
Edwin Grunewald
San Antonio
Emil Grunwald
Petrash seeks address change for Eagle subscription
Oscar Petrash requests updating his Eagle subscription address from Rustwell to Victoria as he has relocated. He asks the publisher to reflect the new location and ensure uninterrupted delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Petrash
Eagle
Rustwell
Victoria
Bohnenkamp Visits Texas A and M Station with Parents
Henry Bohnenkamp, a student at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas in Bryan, came in Saturday to visit briefly with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bohnenkamp
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas At
Bryan
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Funeral for Mrs. Koy Held in Cat Spring
Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. F T Fehrenkamp Mr. and Mrs C W Niemann Mr. and Mrs Paul Giesbers and Henry Earl Kotzebue. Mrs Koy was aunt to Mr. Giesbers and Mrs Niemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Fehrenkamp
C. W. Niemann
Paul Giesbers
Henry Earl Kotzebue
Koy
Cat Spring
Mr. Giesbers
Niemann
Moulton Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Ullmann of Moulton mark fifty years of marriage on February 3 with ten children, 38 grandchildren, and a great grandchild among relatives. They wed February 4 1879 at Bodenwald Austria and moved to Texas before settling in Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Frank Ullmann
Otto Schultz
Allyne Niebuhr
Mr. Ullmann
Mrs. Ullmann
Annie Gebauer
Bodenwald
Austria
Texas
Schulenburg
Lavaca County
Frank Ullmann, Jr
Cheapside
Normangee
Rud. Filip
L. J. Fehrenkamp
A. F. Nachlinger
Taylor
Joe Ullmann
Port Lavaca
H. E. Fehrenkamp
Rud
Filip
Shiner
Joe Heinrich, Jr
L. A. Niebuhr
Gerhard Renken
Hallettsville
John Koenning, Jr
Emil Stoeltje
Charles Ulrich
Yorktown
John Mang
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Charles Nieman
Negro Minstrel at Boursville School House
A Negro minstrel show is set for Saturday night February 16 at the Boursville School House. The program includes jokes dialogues and speeches with up to date humor and songs by the Glee Club. Music will be provided by the school orchestra and the Harmonica Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boursville School
Glee Club
Harmonica Band
Peterson Wilbarger Nuptials In Bastrop
Edwin Peterson of New York and Miss Lela Wilbarger of Bastrop married in Bastrop on Sunday. They will reside in New York where Mr. Peterson manages the National Cash Register Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Peterson
New York
J. T. Jaeggli
Mouton
Lela Wilbarger
Bastrop
Peterson
National Cash Register Company
Poll Tax Delinquency Enacts One-Year Disfranchisement
A notice states that failure to pay the poll tax results in disfranchisement for twelve months, restricting voting rights until the year passes.
Aged Engle Man Walks To Yoakum For Legal Help
John Saba at 82 walked 40 miles from Engle to Yoakum to hire Judge EB Mortis to represent him in a civil damage suit in LaGrange district court. He accuses two daughters of conspiring to alienate his farm and his wife Marie, 79, seeks 5900 actual and 5000 exemplary damages. Saba is 5'1" and deaf, well educated, and funded his petition and legal fees with cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
John Saba
Engle
Fayete County
EB. J. Motis
LaGrange
Marie
Saba
Ingle
Europe
Zions Lutheran Church 1929 Sunday Services Announcement
Zions Lutheran Church invites attendance for Sunday February 10 1929 with 9 30 a m Sunday school and Bible class 10 30 a m German service The slogan and message emphasize Christ crucified and spiritual growth Pastor A H Falkenberg invites everyone to come to Moulton for the next Sunday service and glad tidings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
God
Moulton
Christ
Moulton P T A Plans Friday Meeting at Schoolhouse
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association will hold its monthly meeting at the schoolhouse Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The 5th grade will render a program at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Parent-Teacher Association
Bridge at Fehrenkamp House Wins Prize for Bergfeld
Mrs. Fred F. Fehrenkamp was hostess to the Bridge Club Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. W. A. Bergfeld won the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
W. A. Bergfeld
Annual Mask Ball at Hermann Park Vollied Attendance
The Hermann Park Verein held its annual mask ball on Sunday evening with about 25 dancers on the floor. Prizes were awarded to Miss Emily Hermann for Liberty Bell, Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp for King Cotton, Ellen Bohuslav for Flag, and Marvin Henrichs for Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Park Verein
Emily Hermann
Liberty Bell
Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp
King Cotton
Ellen Bohuslav
Flag
Marvin Henrichs
Farmer
Highway aid promised for Lavaca county routes decision
County Judge August W Janszen returned from Austin where he discussed highway matters with the Highway Commission. He said the highway engineer and a federal engineer will visit within a week to decide which Old Sweet Home Yoakum route will be accepted by state and federal departments, after which the selection becomes final and funding for Hallettsville Old Sweet Home work may be augmented if needed by Cone Johnson Highway Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August W. Janszen
Austin
Lavaca
Highway Commission
Janszen
Sweet Home
Cone Johnson
Hallettsville-Old
Hallettsville
Kubenka Names Road Supervisor for Precincts Two and Six
County Commissioner Otto E. Kubenka appoints Otto Heerssen a veteran road worker as road supervisor for Precincts Nos. 2 and 6. Heerssen will oversee road maintenance and improvements in the assigned precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kubenka
Otto E. Kubenka
Otto Heerssen
Hatchery to Open in Moulton on Monday
A new hatchery will begin operation in Moulton Monday February 11 under the management of Mrs. Rud John. See advertisement elsewhere in this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Rud. John
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. J. Koester
Sonnie’s Cash Store
New Kinkler
Lydia Frietsch
Annie Schroeder
Old Kinkler
State Bank OF
O. Buescher
F. J. Wagner
Dickson Green
William Hillmer
Geo. von Lienen
Louis A. Migl
Jno
M. Meiners
Industry
Austin County
New Braunfels
L. E. Taylor of
Luling
Rud. Valenta
Adolph Krum
The
W. H. Koether
Nesta Bohne
P. T. A. Meeting
F. H. Mig
Otto Goetz
Gus. Kaiser
Ad. Darilek
Henkhaus
Jack of All Trades
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Adam Brown Hunter
Communitys Bank
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