Boy Scout Meeting And 1926 Baseball Club Plans
The Boy Scouts met Monday night February 15 to discuss business including the mistle toe proposition. The Treasure Hunt party is set for Thursday February 18 at the school house after a postponement. The 1926 baseball club was reorganized with Edward Bohuslav as manager and Herbert Pieper as captain. name pending. Melvin Menefee chosen mascot. Senior Patrol Leader.
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Boy Scouts
Edward Bohuslav
Herbert Pieper
Melvin Menefee
Moulton PTA Program and High School Baseball News
The Moulton P T A met on Friday February 13 1926 and the high school was invited to the program by Miss Thomas pupils. Miss Thomas hosted a party at the Edmund Meyer home that evening. Miss Price was called home by her father’s illness and returned Monday. The high school boys formed a baseball team with Herbert Pryper captain Ed Bohuslav manager and Bill Hinchmascom as coach with several new candidates and seven lettermen signing up.
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P.T. A
Miss Thomas
Edmund Meyer
Miss Price
Herbert Pryper
Ed. Bohuslav
Bill Hinchmascom
Lavaca Court Approves Widening of Moulton Breslau Road
Lavaca County commissioners grant motion by Commissioner J F Butschek to widen the Moulton Breslau road. A jury of view is appointed including William Heehmenn William Kortwig Frank Bohus lav Frank Meiserschlager and Frank Hinck.
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Lavaca County
J. F. Butschek
Moulton- Breslau
William Heehmenn
William Kortwig
Frank Bohuslav
Frank Meiserschlager
Frank Hinck
Bond Issue Carries for Smithville to Yoakum Highway Link
The Cistern Stellar Col Road District approved bonds of 12000 for the construction of the Smithville to Yoakum highway link. The vote totaled 139 in favor and 64 opposed.
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Cistern - Stellar - Col Road
Smithville
Yoakum
Sunday Visiting Roundups From Area Towns
Fred Wilks of San Antonio visited in Moulton Sunday. Dr. Sam Jaeggli and family visited in Flatonia Sunday. Mr. Frank J. Wagner and family visited in Yoakum last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Wiedemann of Flatonia visited in Moulton Sunday. Mrs. W E Cantrell and daughter Lulu Mae visited relatives in Lott Sunday. Herman Meyer and family of Sweet Home were in Moulton Sunday visiting kin. Adolph Blur and family were in Yoakum Sunday visiting at the Schmidt home. Millie Krueger of Yoakum was here early week visiting her sister Mrs Victor Fehrenkamp. Kila Meyer of Rural Route Three LaGrange is in Moulton visiting sister Mrs O F Knape. Herman Zschap bel and family returned to Brendzin after visiting his parents in the area. Mr and Mrs J F Stavinoha and Mr and Mrs J E Stavinoha of Weimar were in Moulton Monday visiting relatives. Clarence Knape and sisters Mildred Lennie Lee and Mabel attended the Flatonia school play Monday night and called it very good. Dr Sam Jaeggli Leon Schoenig Mr and Mrs J T Jaeggli Mrs Otho Casey and H A Menefee attended the funeral of Dr F W Ledbetter at Hallettsville Monday afternoon.
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Fred Wilks
San Antonio
Moulton
Sam Jaeggli
Flatonia
Millie Krueger
Yoakum
Victor Fehrenkamp
Kila Meyer
LaGraoye
O. F. Knape
J. F. Stavinoha
J. E. Stavinoha
Weimar
Clarence Knape
Mildred
Lennie Lee
Mabel
Leon Schoenig
J. T. Jaeggli
Otho Casey
H. A.menefee
F. W. Ledbetter
Hallettsville
Highway Matters Halted Over Bond Legality
The attorney general will not approve new red bonds until a Supreme Court ruling confirms a road district in Archer county was lawfully created. A motion for rehearing has been filed. Once legality is settled, bonds for the Moulton district will be submitted for approval. Work on the project is paused pending resolution.
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United States Supreme Court
Archer County
Moulton
Take Notice of Children and Their Quiet Hope
Take notice of the next child you pass on the street Observe how it gazes up with expectancy waiting for you to speak It echoes the loneliness of being overlooked in childhood and the shared ache of unseen young lives today
Fairs Scheduled in Several Texas Towns This Fall
Fair dates listed for multiple Texas towns include San Marcos September 7 to 11 LaGrange September 13 to 18 New Braunfels September 20 to 25 Floresville September 27 to October 2 Seguin October 4 to 10 Gonzales October 11 to 16 Victoria October 18 to 23 and Flatonia November 1 to 6.
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San Marcos
LaGrange
New Braunfels
Floresville
Seguin
Gonzales
Victoria
Flatonia
Local Hospital Reports Surgical and Illness Updates
Mrs. Elo Fehrenkamp underwent a surgical operation at the local hospital Monday. Richard Boehm has been in the hospital since Monday with the flu. The young son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maresh of near Moulton underwent an operation at the local hospital Tuesday.
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Elo Fehrenkamp
Richard Boehm
Frank Maresh
Moulton
Pioneer stock raiser George West dies in San Antonio
George West 74 a pioneer stock raiser of Southwest Texas died in San Antonio Tuesday. The State Highway Commission will hold its regular meeting in Austin on Tuesday February 23. Germany through Foreign Minister Streseman has applied for admission to the League of Nations.
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George West
Texas
San Antonio
State Highway Commission
Austin
Germany
Dr. Stregeinena
League of Nations
Texas cleanest town contest runs March 28 to April 3
The State Board of Health announces a cleanest town contest in Texas spanning March 28 through April 3. Communities across the state are invited to showcase sanitation and public health efforts in a friendly competition.
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Texas
State Board of Health
Birthday at Jaeggli Home Celebrates 88th Year
A goodly crowd of relatives and friends gathered last Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Rad Jaeggli to honor the 88th birthday of Mrs Ubitz mother of Mrs Jaeggli. A pleasant afternoon included delicious refreshments.
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Rad. Jaeggli
Mre.ubitz
Jaeggli
Visitors Triumph Over Flatonia In Nearby Court Showdown
The Moulton basketball team defeated Flatonia 28 to 24 on the local court last Saturday evening in a closely fought game. Both squads traded leads from start to finish in an engaging contest.
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Filatonia
Moulton Basketeers
Senator Morris Sheppard Proposes Houston Ship Channel Expansion
United States Senator Morris Sheppard introduces a bill to widen deepen and lengthen the Houston ship channel aiming to improve navigation and port capacity. The measure signals federal support for major inland waterway improvement.
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United States
Morris Sheppard
Houston Ship Channel
McDonald leaves UT 1.4 million for observatory
William J. McDonald aged 82 a bachelor banker died in Paine Texas last week willed the University of Texas 1 400 000 dollars for an astronomical observatory project benefiting the university and related research plans.
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William J. McDonald
Paine
Texas
University of Texas
Hubbard Named President of College of Industrial Arts
Prof. L A Hubbard, UT dean, selected as president to replace Dr Lindsey Blaney who has resigned from the College of Industrial Arts. The appointment aligns with UT leadership guidance and management of the arts college.
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L. A. Hubbard
University of Texas
College of Industrial Arts
Lindsey Blaney
Schodde Couple Welcome Fine Boy at Dickson Home
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Schodde of the Dickson school community announce the birth of a boy at their home since Friday February 12. The Eagle extends congratulations to the happy parents.
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R. H. Schodde
Dickson School
The
Eagle
Texas Hosts One Hundred Refineries With 555000 Bbl Daily
Texas counted one hundred oil refineries with a combined capacity of 555000 barrels per day on January 1 while the United States had 509 refineries, with 852 still operating on that date.
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Texas
United States
Judge C. W. Robinson Dies in Houston at 65
Judge C W Robinson a noted jurist died in Houston Monday night. A native Texan born in San Jacinto county he was 65 and had served as judge of the criminal district court since 1910.
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C. W. Robinson
Houston
San Jacinto County
Robinson
Criminal District Court
Lutheran church announces German and English services in Moulton
German services in Moulton Sunday morning at 10 30. English services in Moulton Sunday night at 7.
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Moulton
Prisoner's Song Author Guy Massey Dies in San Antonio
Guy Massey aged 27 author of the Prisoner's Song died in San Antonio on February 18. Shortly before his death he chose the songs and pallbearers for his funeral and wrote The Requiem which he asked to be sung at the service. Burdal occurred in Dallas, his home.
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Guy Massey
San Antonio
Burdal
Dallas
Houchins Seeks Sheriff Post in Lavaca County
E H Houchins of Hallettsville announces candidacy for Lavaca county sheriff subject to the democratic primary in July. A former sheriff he is a recognized peace officer whose record remains present in voters’ minds.
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E. H. Houchins
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Houchins
Moulton School Board Names Officials and Vacancy
At a Monday meeting the Moulton School Board chose Tom E Shandera as census enumerator tax assessor and collector for the Moulton Independent School District. George Baur was elected president replacing O F Knape who resigned to devote his time to the newspaper business. The vacancy to be filled at the next regular meeting. the scholastic census is to be taken in March.
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Moulton
Tom E.shandera
Moulton Independent
George Baur
O. F. Knape
Lavaca County Poll Tax Receipts Report 1925
Lavaca County issued poll tax receipts totaling 9325 for 1925 a decline of 0.236 from the previous year. The figure reflects local tax collection activity in Lavaca County.
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Lavaca County
Lavaca
Wanderer of the Wasteland at the Opera House Moulton
A natural color screening titled Wanderer of the Wasteland shows at the Opera House in Moulton Texas on February 24 25 and 36. Admission 10 cents and 80e, described as a wonderful picture everyone should see.
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Opera House
Moulton
Texas
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Guenther Hospital
A.M. Kotzebue
J. G. Guenther
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Moulton School Notes
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W. E. Cantrell
Lulu Mae
Lott Sunday
Herman Meyer
Sweet Home
Moulton Sunday
Adolph Blur
Yoakoms
Willim Schmidt
Herman Zschapbel
Brendzin
R. Jaeggli
Highway Matters
the Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Lutheran Church News
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