Garner boom grows across regions with 1932 campaign push
The piece notes Garner's rising presidential support nationwide and outlines rally plans in San Antonio on February 22 with a large parade. It also mentions Al Smith as a receptive candidate and Miriam A Ferguson entering the Texas governor race along with other contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
New York
Smith
Miriam A
Ma) Ferguson
Texas
Sterling
Tom F. Hunter
Dallas
Harry Miller
Brady
Ross Roberts
San Antonio
Baursville Program Draws Large Crowd Thursday Night
Baursville school hall was filled to capacity on Thursday night as residents from nearby communities attended the program. County Judge Janszen and daughter, two barbers, the Henry brothers, and Sheriff Houchins performed musical numbers, followed by talks from County Judge Janszen, County Attorney Paul Fertsch, and Mr. Fred F. Fehrenkamp. The club welcomed thirteen new members bringing total to 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baursville
Janszen
Henry Brothers
Sheriff Houchins
Hallettsville
Paul Fertsch
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Rudolph Jaroszewski
Joe Dietschke
Charles Tykal
Arnold Freytag
Joe Schoenfeld
Emil Koester
Moulton Youth Fractures Arm Playing Ball
George Hinck fifteen year old son of Mr and Mrs William Hinck of this place fractured his left arm above the wrist Friday afternoon while playing baseball at school. Surgical aid was promptly given and the injured limb is mending nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hinck
William Hinck
Moulton Girls Triumph Over Yoakum In Low-Scoring Win
The Moulton High School girls basketball team beat Yoakum 24 to 18 on Yoakum’s court, earning their seventh straight victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton High School
Yoakum Girls
Yoakum Court
Washington Bi Centennial Program At School Auditorium
The Moulton High School auditorium hosts a Washington bicentennial program on Monday February 22 at 9 15 A M moved from 1 30 P M to observe the two hundredth birthday of George Washington The program includes Juvenile Orchestra an address Life and Achievements of Washington by J T Jaeggi a play All About Washington a pageant Another Washington and the Star Spangled Banner The public is invited with no admission charges.
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Georgese
Moulton High School
Washington
George Washington
J. T. Jaeggi
New Babies Reported in Moulton Community
Births announced for Moulton families include Harry Alfred Meyer born January 12 to Mr and Mrs Otto Meyer. Charlie Jr born January 16 to Mr and Mrs Charlie Holub. Dorothy Nell born January 26 to Mr and Mrs Tom H Tousek. Jamie Ruth born February 2 to Mr and Mrs Louis Pietsch. David born February 6 to Mr and Mrs Louis A Migl. Junior born February 17 to Mr and Mrs Steve Coak.
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Otto Meyer
Moulton
Harry Alfred
Charlie Holub
Charlie Jr
Tom H. Tousek
Dorothy Nell
Louis Pietsch
Jame l Ruth
Louis A. Migl
David
Steve C
Moulton Girls Basketball Team Undefeated This Season
The Moulton girls basketball team has played seven games this season and won all of them. The squad includes guards Annie Laurie Jaeggli and Lillian Batey, centers Lucile Fehrenkamp and Myrtle Kolar, forwards Alice Anders and Anita Grunwald, with subs Joyce Kopecky Eunice Kopecky Joyce Meyer Margaret Woodley Que bedeaux and Virginia Bergfeld. Coach Miss Remah Cone leads the team.
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Moulton High School
Annie Laurie Jaeggli
Lillian Batey
Lucile Fehrenkamp
Myrtle Kolar
Alice Anders
Anita Grunwald
Joyce Kopecky
Eunice Kopecky
Joyce Meyer
Margaret Woodley Quebedeaux
Virginia Bergfeld
Remah Cone
Tax Assessors to Visit Moulton for Tax Assessment
Tax Assessor E A Turk and assistant Collie McCord of Hallettsville will be in Moulton on Saturday February 20 to assess state and county taxes. O F Knape Mrs L Schoenig Wesley and Harold Knape traveled to San Antonio to accompany Mrs Knape back from a several week visit there.
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San Antonio
E. A. Turk
Collie McCord
Hallettsville
Moulton
O. F. Knape
Mrs. L
Koester Family Visits Mrs Kunetka in Victoria
Mr. Henry Koester Jr and family visited Mrs J A Kunetka in Victoria on Sunday. Kunetka, injured in a prior automobile accident, is now able to move about on crutches.
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Henry Koester, Jr
J. A. Kunetka
Victoria
Kunetka
Beran Announces For Co Commissioner Precincts 2 and 6
Charles Beran Jr. seeks the democratic nomination for county commissioner in Precincts 2 and 6. Born in Fayette County, he has lived here four years, grew up on a farm, studied at Sam and Will Moore Institute in Moulton, and spent over twenty years in ginning and milling. He cites machinery experience and pledges to build good roads and conserve public funds if elected.
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the Eagle
Charles Beran, Jr
Beran
Fayette County
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Moulton
Moulton Paved Business District Showcases Growth
The Eagle notes Moulton now has more paved streets than any unincorporated town in the state with the entire business section paved in two months. A link to Highway 109 is built, and plans include topping to connect with Highway 3 at Flatonia. The paper invites editors from nearby towns to visit and see how the town progressed.
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Eagle
Moulton
Local visit and birthday celebrations in Moulton area
Mrs Ed Kolar and son Ed ward James and Mrs Louis J Kubicek visited Mr and Mrs Henry Etlinger in Yoakum Monday. Mrs Ed Boehm Sr attended a golden wedding anniversary in Schulenburg. Lillian Fehrenkamp and others visited the Fehrenkamp home Sunday. Edgar Butschek celebrated his fifteenth birthday Sunday with refreshments and a pleasant time. Oswald Buescher of Smithville visited Moulton Wednesday for business and to update Eagle subscription figures.
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Ed. Kolar
Edward James
Louis J. Kubicek
Henry Etlinger
Yoakum
Ed. Boehm, Sr
Schulenburg
Mrs. Knesek
Gus Seims
Emil Stach
Lillian Fehrenkamp
Shiner
Louis Fehrenkamp
Edgar Butschek
Henry Butschek
Oswald Buescher
Smithville
Moulton
Buescher
Eagle
Miriam A Ferguson Announces Candidacy for Texas Governor
Miriam A Ferguson announces her bid for governor amid support from over 400 friends in 200 counties and calls for merit based politics. She pledges to reduce taxes and says she will publish her platform later while relying on friends for campaign support.
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Texas
Lavaca Poll Tax Payments Decrease
Lavaca County reports 7,050 citizens qualified for suffrage by poll tax, down 410 from 1931. The decline reflects reduced voter registrations as the county adapts to new tax burdens and eligibility requirements.
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Lavaca
Lavica County
Butschek Enters Race For Ce.Commissioner
H J Butschek of Moulton announces candidacy for county commissioner of Precints Nos 2 and 6 subject to the Democratic primary. Born at Hackberry and moved to Moulton in 1924 he cites road and bridge experience and favors simpler road construction to cut costs. He pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability and will publish a full platform later.
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H. J. Butschek
Moulton
Eagle
Butschek
Hackberry
Lavaca Transfer Bill Reported to Senate
Washington on February 9 the Mansfield bill authorizing Lavaca county transfer from Houston to the Victoria division of the Federal court was favorably reported by the senate judiciary committee. The measure had House approval and Senator Morris Sheppard aimed for swift senate action.
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Washington
Lavaca County
Houston
Victoria
Federal Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Morris Sheppard
Senate
Fayette County Pioneer Buried In Flatonia
Henry Gabitzsch aged 76, Fayette county pioneer who moved from Cistern 25 years ago, died Friday after a short illness. Burial was Saturday at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. T. H. Crowder officiating.
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Flatonia
Texas
Henry Gabitzsch
Fayette County
Oak Hill
T. H. Crowder
Mass Highway Meeting on Route 109 at Flatonia
A mass meeting at Flatonia Texas discussed bringing Highway No. 109 from Lavaca county line south to the courthouse. County Judge Luedera of LaGrange attended as residents favored routing the road down Penn Avenue to connect with Highway No. 3 Old Spanish Trail. Work on the three miles to be done will start soon.
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Flatonia
Texas
Lavaca County
Luedera
LaGrange
Penn Avenue
Moulton School Census Appoints Enumerator for March
The Moulton Independent School District names Tom E. Shandera as census enumerator for the district. State law requires census taking in March. Shandera has long served in this role, with local visits by Henry Nolke and family and Mrs. Carrie Jurach of West Hoff to Fred Fehrenkamp and family.
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Moulton
Tom E. Shandera
Moulton Independent School District
Henry Nolke
Carrie Jurach
West‘hoff
Fred Fehrenkamp
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Ferguson
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