Highway 95 Right of Way Effort Faces Mixed Reply
The Highway Committee with Mayor Garbade and others met in Austin with the State Highway Commission seeking a right of way from Flatonia to Smithville. State engineer Gibb Gilchrist withdrew Fayette county action at Sen. Sulak's urging, noting no routing through Cistern and promising an inspection. A delegation from Smithville and Taylor attended along with local officials. the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Gus Seims of Shiner was noted separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garbade
Vrana
Hy. A. Arnim, Jr
Flatonia
Austin
State Highway Commission
Smithville
Highway Department
Yoakum
Muldoon
State Department
Gibb Gilchrist
State Highway Enginee
Fayette County
Gilchrist
Sulak
LaGrange
Lee Smith
Bob Richter
Otto Brauner
Theo Lueders
Amberg
J.R. Kubena
A. V. Smith
Heinsohn
Schmidt
Taylor
Visitors Gather at Mueller Home in San Antonio Area
Hugo Zimmermann and son Otto of Yoakum Benno Fisbeck of Floresville and Mrs Marcus Tuberville of San Antonio visited in the John C Mueller home last Sunday reflecting social ties among Texas communities.
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Hugo Zimmermann
Otto
Yoakum
Benno Fisbeck
Floresville
Marcus Tuberville
San Antonio
John C. Mueller
Wm. Pagel
Alex Voelkel
Mordal and Wharton
Bishop
Max Mittanek
Shiner
Mrs. Mike J. Koch Buried at Gonzales
Funeral services for Mrs. Mike J. Koch 80 were held in Gonzales on Wednesday February 6 with entombment in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Surviving are her husband Jim Robert Tinsley two daughters Mrs A P Cobb of Gonzales and Mrs Will G Lane of Lane City a son and several grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Relatives from here attending included Mr. and Mrs Ed O Arnim and daughter Ruth and Mr Lee Bunting.
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Mike J. Koch
Gonzales
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Mike Koch
Jim Robert Tinsley
A. P. Cobb
Will G. Lane
Lane City
The
Eagle
Ed. O. Arnim
Miss Ruth
Lee Bunting
Baursville P T A Postponed By Bad Weather
Due to bad weather last Friday night the Baursville Parent Teacher Association meeting was postponed to Friday night February 15. Reporter.
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Baursville P. T. A
Water Rates and Meter Requirements by Moulton Water Works
The Moulton Water Works Company mandates a $1.50 monthly minimum for all users, garages pay $5.00, drug stores $3.00, and mechanical refrigerator users must install meters. Metered rates: 2000 gallons or less $1.50 minimum, next 8000 gallons at 40c per thousand, 10 000 to 50 000 at 30c, 50 000+ at 20c. Deposits, payment deadline, disconnection for 60 days arrears, $2 connection charge, and Secretary-Treasurer authority. Each consumer pays $1.50 minimum per month.
Pieper Craddock Wedding in Houston at St Johns Parsonage
Herbert Pieper and Miss Valerie Craddock wed at 9 30 P M Thursday January 24 at St Johns Lutheran parsonage in Houston. Witnesses Erwart Raab and Bertha Mae Harrell attend as family and friends extend congratulations for a long happy married life.
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Herbert Pieper
Valerie Craddock
St. John’s Lutheran Parsonage
Houston
Erwart Raab
Bertha Mae Harrell
Louise Pieper
Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visitors and Residents
Randolph Field's Jack Jaeggli visits relatives while Ed Boehm Sr and Helen Boehm spend time in Yoakum. Seguin resident Malvin Merrem stays with his mother Leona Merrem. many locals travel to Houston Galveston and San Antonio. Community residents visit Halletsville Hallettsville Flatonia and nearby towns. editor Henry Strauss and others stop by. barbershops change hands. Local families host and visit, with several trips to Temple and San Antonio for family matters.
Water Board Elects Officers for Moulton Waterworks
The Moulton Waterworks Corporation directors met on February 6 and elected Vladik Boehm president O F Knape vice president and Victor O Fehrenkamp secretary treasurer The remaining board members are Dr Oscar A Darilek and Edwin A Jaeggli The board schedules monthly meetings on the third Wednesday.
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Moulton Waterworks Corporation
Vladik Boehm
O. F. Knape
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
Oscar A. Darilek
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Lavaca County Court Calls Grand Jury Members
The Lavaca county district court spring term will convene in Hallettsville next month. Ed Boehm and Edwin A Jaeggli of Moulton are among those summoned for the grand jury.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Ed, Boehm
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Moulton
Mansfield 74 Ends Birthday in Washington Work Tradition
Representative Mansfield of Texas, chairman of the House Rivers and Harbors committee, turned 74 today in Washington. He said he spent his birthdays at his desk or in the House, noting he has marked the day in the capital for 19 consecutive years.
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Washington
Mansfield
Texas
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
House
Lavaca County Births and Deaths Rise in 1934
County Clerk records show Lavaca county had 505 births and 248 deaths in 1934, up from 395 births and 234 deaths in 1933, reflecting population changes noted by officials.
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J. F. Bozka
Lavaca
Komensky Leads Lavaca County Interscholastic Tourney
Komensky remains undefeated after beating Shiner 17 to 15 in the weekend round. Moulton advances with a 30 to 15 win over Hallettsville, Breslau defeats Charlottenburg 22 to 12, setting up Komensky versus Moulton next Friday at Shiner. Bobkatz urged to attend.
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Shiner
Lavaca
Macon Dirigible Sinks Near San Francisco After Explosion
The U S dirigible Macon plunged into the ocean near San Francisco Tuesday night in a massive explosion that destroyed the craft. The crew were saved. Mr and Mrs Eugene Anders of Yoakum were in Moulton Tuesday on business and visiting relatives.
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U. S
Eugene Anders
Yoakum
Moulton
Shiner Faculty Re-elected for Another Year
Supt T H McDonald reports full support from the Shiner Public Schools faculty as the School Board re elected the entire staff for the coming year. Plans include introducing Home Economics next year with backing from the Parent-Teacher Association.
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T. H. McDonald
Shiner Public
McDonald
Parent-Teacher Association of
Shiner
Texas schools receive $3 per capita apportionment
State Superintendent L. A. Woods announced an additional $3 per pupil payment on this year's scholastic apportionment of $1.50 bringing total remitted since September 1, 1934 to $7 per pupil. The $4,682,985 total is being distributed to 1,560,995 scholastics and includes 42 per capita paid on last year's deficit.
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Austin
L. A. Woods
Texas News Briefs: Allred Funding and Notable Obituaries
Captain Dan W. Roberts 98, Indian fighter and ranger captain, died February 6 in Austin and was buried February 8. Governor James V. Allred received 2,824,210 dollars from federal relief authorities and transferred it to the Texas relief commission.
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Dan W. Roberts
Austin
James V. Allred
Texas Relief Commission
Lavaca County Officers Enforce Slot Machine and Stock Laws
Peace officers at Lavaca county meeting in Halletts ville vow strict enforcement of the slot machine ban and the stock law. The move garners broad public backing as lawmakers face tax roll discrepancies in Texas.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Joseph Kopecky Named Postmaster at Halletts Ville
Joseph Kopecky has been appointed postmaster at Halletts Ville. The community congratulates him on this appointment and expects improved mail service and local routing efficiency.
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Joseph Kopecky
Hallettsville
Ready Writers Contest renamed for interscholastic essays
The Interscholastic League renamed its Essay Writing Contest to Ready Writers Contest under director Miss Annie Timm. The change aligns the name with the contest’s emphasis on practical composition. Topics cover narrative argument and exposition with five choices. Winners advance from county to district to regional meets toward the State Meet.
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Annie Timm
Bridge Club Evening Yields High Scores for Bergfeld and Kolar
Miss Adela Knesek hosted the Thursday Afternoon club with two tables for six games. Mrs. W. A. Bergfeld led among members and Mrs. Anton Kolar led among guests. Attendees included Anton Kolar J T Jaeggli Edwin Jaeggli W A Bergfeld F K Heger Richard Boehm Fred Fehrenkamp and Erna Kotzebue. Refreshments were cocoanut cake prune and sausage kolaches pickles and coffee.
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Adela Knesek
W. A. Bergfeld
Anton Kolar
Mesdames Anton Kolar
J. T. Jaeggli
Edwin Jaeggli
F. K. Heger
Richard Boehm
Fred Fehrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Last Moulton Ladies Aid meeting held February 7
The Ladies Aid appointed committees for Sick and Membership and Flower and Serving roles. Members named include Ida Butschek, William Hilert, Fritz Kaase, George Kaiger, Rudi Mueller, Ida Lueke, A. H. Falkenberg, Walter Haas, Gus Fisbeck, and D. Fisbeck. Next meeting set for March 7.
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Moulton Ladies Aid
Ida Butschek
Wm. Hilert
Fritz Kaase
Geoge Kaiger
Rudi Mueller
Ida Lueke
A. H. Falkenberg
Walter Haas
Gus Fisbeck
D. Fisbeck
The
Aid
Moulton Club to Host Lunch Event in Bank Building
Members of the Moulton Home Demonstration Club invite the public to a lunch this Saturday afternoon February 16 in the Bank Building. Lunch will cost 15 cents and a special sales counter will be open. Everyone is welcome.
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Moulton Home Demonstration Club
Bank
Local visitors and family notices from Ammanaville and Weimar
Mr and Mrs Emil Hlucanek and daughter and Mrs Joe Stavinoha of Ammanaville and Johnnie Hajovsky of Weimar visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp Sunday. Mrs O F Knap returned from San Antonio where she sang lullabies for granddaughter Dianna Nell who has come to the household of Mr and Mrs C C Perkins. Little Dimmitt Otto Perkins joined them to spend weeks with his grandparents.
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Emil Hlucanek
Joe Stavinoha
Ammanaville
Johnnie Hajovsky
Weimar
Elo Fehrenkamp
Girl Breaks Arm In Boursville
Estella Pilat seven daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Pilat of Boursville recently sustained a fracture of her right arm and is getting along nicely.
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Estella Pilat
F. J. Pilat
Boursville
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Gus Seims
Moulton Water Works
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Hone
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Bell Telephone Company
Pieper-Craddock
Jack Jaeggli
Randolph Field
Ed, Boehm, Sr
Helen Boehm
Malvin Merrem of
Seguin
Leona Merrem
Mrs. Earl Needham
Jodie Pilsner
Earl Needham
Galveston
Rud. Jaeggli
R. M. Arnold
Miss Schultz of
R. B. Papacek
Emil
Big Emil) Darlick
Carl Darilek
Johnnie Kubenka
Eddie Breitschopf
Uistern, Texas
Mrs. Cockerell
Abilene
Lionard Fisher
Seaiift
Charles Lueke
Leona Janszen
Henry Strauss
Flatonia Argus
Ed. Boehm, Sr
Temple
Agnes Stavinoha
Robert L. Phillips
Nelda Lee
Weldon Knape
D. M. White
KE. T. Merrem
Leooa Merrem
Lee Jarosek
Lee Wick
Wick
Mollie Ziegelbauer
Theodore Kraltsek
A. J. Melnar
Steve Capak
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Water Board
Lavaca County District Court
Macon
United States
Amelia Barthart
Pacific Ocean
Bridge Club
Ladies’ Aid Society
Yyome School
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