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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1927

Page

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Annual Mask Ball Largely Attended at Hermann Park Hall

An unusually large crowd attended the annual mask ball at Hermann Park Hall on Saturday night. Twenty nine tickets were sold, with about forty maskers present. Unmasking occurred at 9 o clock and prizes awarded: Miss Ella Muehrstein birthday cake first prize. Jake Cimerhanzel Hermann Park Verein second prize. Emil Filipp alarm clock third prize. Miss Clara Schoenfeld and Miss Lillie Winkernwerder winter and spring fourth prize. Judges named. The crowd danced past midnight and enjoyed the event.

Hermann Park Hall Ella Muehrstein Jake Cimerhanzel Hermann Park Verein Emil Filipp Clara Schoenfeld Lillie Winkenwerder Henry Kloss Shiner Amelia Pechacek Yoakum Ignac Jaluska Moulton H. Hatch John Darilek Henkhaus

Lavaca County Cotton Report Preview

The department of commerce via the bureau of census reports 27 536 bales ginned in Lavaca county before January 16, up from 10 228 bales the prior year. Texas totals show 5 171 799 bales ginned by January 16, versus 3 999 969 the same date in 1926.

Department of Commerce Bureau of Census Lavaca Department Texas

Birth Reports For Sta vinoha Family

Birth announcements note a son born January 2 to Mr and Mrs Joe Sta vinoha and a son born January 15 to Mr and Mrs Joe Fucik.

Joe Stavinoha Joe Fucik

P T A Valentine Party Planned at High School

The Parent Teacher Association will host a Valentine party in the high school auditorium on February 14 starting at 7 30. Everyone is invited. Entertainment and refreshments will be provided. Admission is 25c and 15c. Your presence will help the school.

Parent-Teacher Association

See Kresta Marriage In Lutheran Church

Julius Lee of Yoakum married Albina Kresta daughter of Charles and Mrs Kresta near Moulton in a Monday morning February 7 ceremony at the Lutheran Church. Rev A H Falkenberg officiated with witnesses John Mraz and Ed Kresta. The Eagle wishes the newlyweds a long and happy married life.

Julius Lee Yoakum Albina Kresta Charles Kresta Moulton A. H. Falkenberg John Mraz Ed. Kresta

Evergreen and Oak Grove Meet in School Contests

Evergreen school sent teams to Oak Grove on Thursday. The Evergreen girls lost in volleyball to Oak Grove, while the Evergreen boys won their game 6 to 1.

Evergreen Oak Grove Evergreen School

Mrs. John J. Cooper Dies at Old Moulton

Mrs. John J. Cooper, age 62, died at her Old Moulton home after several weeks illness. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. H. M. Woods and Rev. J. S. Newman from the home, with burial in Moulton Public Cemetery. She left a husband, nine children, 85 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, a sister in Waelder, and a brother in San Antonio.

John J. Cooper Moulton Moulton Public Cemetery H. M. Woods Luling J. S. Newman Stockdale Clyde Carl Cooper Palestine Hugh B. Cooper Brady Pink Cooper J. L. Johnson Flatonia Leslie Cooper George Gabitzsch Ray Hull Leslie Terrell Howard Moore Waelder Hernden San Antonio Eagle

Mocking Bird Named Texas State Bird

Governor Dan Moody signed the bill designating the mocking bird as Texas official state bird several days ago. Alfons Jilek and family from Victoria visited relatives and friends on Monday.

Texas Dan Moody State of Alfons Jilek Victoria

Visitation by Fehrenkamp Family and Tillie Franke in Yoakum

Mr. Victor Fehrenkamp and family plus Miss Tillie Franke spent Sunday visiting in Yoakum. The social gathering reflected local ties and community friendships in this town.

Victor Fehrenkamp Tillie Franke Yoakum

Postmaster Ott and Family Visit Cuero Hosts

Postmaster W. J. Ott and his family from Cuero were guests at the H. D. Hoyer home during the early part of the week, enjoying hospitality and conversation.

W. J. Ott Cuero H. D. Hoyer

Miss Millie Krueger and Guy Carter Visit Victor Fehrenkamp

Miss Millie Krueger of Shi ner and Mr. Guy Carter of Yoakum visited at the Victor Fehrenkamp home Sunday.

Millie Krueger Shiner Guy Carter Yoakum Victor Fehrenkamp

Hartmann Family and Henry Blank Visited Victor Freytag

Mr. August Hartmann and his family and Henry Blank of Shi ner visited the Victor Freytag home on Sunday.

August Hartmann Henry Blank of Shiner Victor Freytag

Mrs. Hoyer and Biehunke families visit Hallettsville

Mrs. Henry Hoyer and her baby along with Mrs. Ed L Biehunke and her baby departed Wednesday to Hallettsville to visit relatives and home folks.

Henry Hoyer Baby Ed. L. Biehunke Hallettsville

Guests Visit Mr. Benno Hoppe Family in Yoakum

Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp and Misses Helen and Margaret Boehm were guests of Mr Benno Hoppe and family in Yoakum Sunday. The visit highlighted social ties in the community with multiple local families hosting guests.

Elo Fehrenkamp Helen Margaret Boehm Benno Hoppe

Fehrenkamp and others in San Antonio trip

Mr. Fred F Fehrenkamp and family Miss Cecile Rehmer Roy Kotzebue and Joe Biehunke were in San Antonio the first part of the week.

Fred F.fehrenkamp Cecile Rehmer Roy Kotzebue Joe Biehunke San Antonio

Moulton Basketeers Sweep Schulenburg Wins

The Moulton Bobcats defeated Schulenburg High on Schulenburg court Tuesday February 1 by 28 to 7. The Moulton All-Stars then beat Schulenburg City 28 to 18.

Moulton Bobcats Schulenburg Schulenburg Court Moulton

Miss Lennie Lee Knape Returns Home From Flatonia Visit

Miss Lennie Lee Knape returned Sunday from Flatonia where she spent the weekend at the home of her uncle F J Meyer.

Lennie Lee Knape Flatonia F. J. Meyer

Freytags in San Antonio to pick up Arnold from illness

Mr and Mrs John Freytag and their son Victor traveled to San Antonio to bring home Arnold Freytag who is on the sick list.

John Freytag Victor San Antonio Arnold Freytag

Distributor George Hamon Returns From Corpus Christi Meeting

George Hamon, local distributor for the Pierce Oil Corporation, returned Sunday morning from Corpus Christi where he attended an agents' meeting of the company.

George Hamon Pierce Oil Corporation Corpus Christi

Young Business Man Dies Here Monday

Frank Krenek 42 a harness and saddle dealer in Moulton died Monday after a prolonged illness. Funeral at his home Wednesday followed by burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He leaves wife Emma Sturm, daughter Elenore, four brothers and three sisters. Funeral attendance and local business closings noted.

Frank Krenek Moulton Joseph Kopp Joe Etlinger John Kubena John Michalec Henry Butschek Anton Kolar Ed Novosad Krenek Ignac Missouri Alouis Radium Springs John Oklahoma Emil Elgin Cyrilla Wallis Jnliss Jobb Reseoe Peter Etlinger Eagle

Gun Discharges Bullet In Ankle

Alvin Faltisek about 15 years old son of Mr and Mrs John Faltisek residing several miles east of Moulton shot himself in his right ankle Saturday morning when a 22 calibre rifle he was carrying was accidentally discharged. He was taken to Dr Sam Jaeggi who removed the bullet and he is doing very nicely with no expected permanent injury.

Alvin Faltisek John Faltisek Moulton Sam Jaeggi Young Faltisek

Gypsies Fall To Flatonia Girls In Friday Tilt

The Moulton Gypsies lost to Flatonia High School Girls 48 to 19 in Flatonia Friday night. It was the second meeting this season after Moulton previously defeated Flatonia in the first game.

Flatonia High School Moulton Gypsies Flatonia Moulton

Birthdays Shared by Mrs Fehrenkamp and Mrs Lueke

Two women celebrate March 2 birthdays at separate homes entertaining relatives and friends. Refreshments were served and guests enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at each location.

Henry Fehrenkamp Charles Lueke

Special Meeting of Geier-Merrem Post No 892

A special meeting of Geier Merrem Post No 892 American Legion will be held at the regular meeting place at 8 o'clock Tuesday night February 15. All members are urged to be present.

Geier- Merrem Post No American Legion

Lutheran Frauen Verein Meeting in Moulton Hall

A large attendance at the Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein meeting approved purchasing church collection plates and inviting the Baursville Verein to discuss merging and a 25th anniversary celebration. February committees were appointed, and a March 3 gathering was planned with hosts Mesdames Freytag Fisbeck Huff and Schodde.

Moulton Luther Verein Frank Biehunka, Sr Ed. Kunko Arnold Wiedeman Aug. W. Janszsn Hilda Mueller Birdie Mae Eilert Falkenberg Fred Wilks Chas. Riske Leo Jaroszewski O. F. Knape Leon Helweg Wm. Hillmer F. Biehunke Annie Arnim H.F. Koester Edith von Lienen Leona Janszen Willie Schodde

Texas Almanac 1927 Edition Receives Eagle Acknowledgment

The Eagle thanks receipt of a complimentary copy of The Texas Almanac and Industrial Guide for 1927 published by the Dallas Morning News. It contains 884 pages of information on Texas progress and development. Price is 50 cents per copy by mail 60 cents.

the Eagle Dallas Morning News Texas

Senior Class Program Delights at 1927 School Event

The 1927 Senior Class presented an entertaining program despite gray skies and a missing speaker. Donald Richter offered advice to underclassmen, Doris Cooper played piano, Edward Bohuslav and Helen Boehm performed, and the Senior Class sang The Little Brown Church in the Vale.

Johnnie Biehunke Mr. Smith Donald Richter Doris Cooper Edward Bohuslav Dorothy Helen Boehm Lennie Lee Knape Little Brown the Vale

Zions Lutheran Church Invites for Morning Service

Zions Lutheran Church invites parishioners to attend the English service next Sunday at 10 30 o clock in the morning at Moulton. The pastor A H Falkenberg will preach and a cordial welcome is extended to all. You are wanted. The church with a welcome.

Moulton A. H. Falkenberg

Silent Burial for Stillborn Child in Moulton

The child of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Mueller of Moulton was stillborn Thursday morning February 3. Rev. A. H. Falkenberg officiated at the burial in Moulton Public Cemetery Thursday afternoon. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved parents.

Gus Mueller Moulton A. H. Falkenberg Lutheran Church Eagle

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Bank OF P.T. A See-Kresta Old Moulton Moulton Basketeers Geier-Merrem Merchants State Bank Moulton, Texas Lutheran Frauen Verein The Schol J. T. Jaeggli
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