Baursville P T A Holds Interesting Meeting
A large Baursville community turnout attended the P T A meeting Friday with new faces and visitors from other schools. The program included school orchestra selections, songs, and a short children’s program plus talks on sportsmanship and education. Plans were made for a March 15 picnic and a new play The Wild Oats Boy. Proceeds from children’s one act plays on March 1 go to the P T A. The next meeting is slated for March 10 with additional entertainment and member invitations.
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Baursville
P.T.A
Fred Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Dooley
Witting School
Bryant
Witting
P.T.A. Valentine Party At American Legion Hall
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association hosted a Valentine party at the American Legion Hall on Friday night. Guests enjoyed Bridge and Forty-two games, refreshments of cake sandwiches and coffee, and the event closed around eleven with praise for being a top community gathering. Receipts totaled about $22.
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American Legion Hall
Moulton
Thiede and Brunner United in Cistern Ceremony
Miss Fdna Thiede daughter of Mr and Mrs H Shiede of Cistern wed Louis Brunner last Thursday at the Catholic church in Cistern with Rev Jansky performing the ceremony.
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Fdna Thiede
Mr. Crouch and Family Return From San Antonio Visit
Mr. Frank Crouch and his family came back Monday after a short trip to San Antonio.
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Frank Crouch
San Antonio
Equal Taxation Is Goal of Texas Bill
Austin February 18 The house committee on revenue and taxation voted to report favorably a bill by Representative Weinert of Seguin to require county boards of equalization to render all property for taxation at 40 percent of its real value. Weinert said some counties render at 16 percent and others at 60 percent. The bill would also cause the rendering of notes on property that are not listed.
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Austin
House Committee On Revenue and Taxation
Weinert
Seguin
Bridge Club Valentine Party at Mrs Darilek Home
On February 12 Mrs O A Darilek hosted the Bridge Club. Frank J Wagner led with the top score and won a large primrose plant. Adele Knesek was second high. The gathering featured a Valentine theme in refreshments and decor with heart shaped treats and themed foods.
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O. A. Darilek
Bridge Club
Frank J. Wagner
Adele Knesek
Darilek
Dr. F. F. Heger Establishes Practice in Moulton
Dr. F. F. Heger, physician and surgeon, locates in Moulton this week to practice. He is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Heger of Henkhaus. A 1928 St Louis University School of Medicine graduate, he studied at Texas A M College, Southwest Texas State Teachers College, and San Marcos before practicing in St. Louis city hospitals and Seguin earlier. He now sets up in the Dr Guenther office on Kerr avenue.
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F. F. Heger
Moulton
Heger
Joseph Heger
Henkhaus
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Texas State Teachers’ College
San Marcos
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Seguin
Dr. Guenther
Kerr Avenue
PTA Program at Moulton School Auditorium
The Parent-Teacher Association invites residents to an evening program in the Moulton School Auditorium on Friday February 20 at 730. The event features a special days theme, a Noblest Motive is the Publics Good roll call, patriotic music, a talk on Child Welfare, a patriotic number, an interpretative dance from A Midsummer Night's Dream, and delegates to the district convention.
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Moulton
James Jaeggi
Anita Richter
Fred F. Fenrenkamp
Did You Know Facts About US Airports Doctors and Scouts
The text cites numbers: 1 113 airports in the United States about 152 000 doctors nationwide and the Boy Scout organization of America being 21 years old on February 8. It presents trivia style statistics without context or sourcing.
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United States
Boy Scout Organization of America
Poll Taxes Drop in Gonzales County
Tax records show poll tax receipts issued by Jim Bell totaled 4092. The prior year 5199 poll taxes were issued in the county, marking a drop in collections.
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Gonzales
Jim Bell Toals
Birth of Leo Lawrence to Chas and Mrs Kucian
A boy named Leo Lawrence was born on Wednesday February 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Chas Kucian. Mr. and Mrs. H J Willberg visited San Antonio on Saturday and Sunday.
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Chas. Kucian
Leo Lawrence
Local visits and job appointment in Brenham and Moulton
H G Broesche of Brenham visited Rev A H Falkenberg's home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Johnnie Krum of San Antonio spent Monday and Tuesday in Moulton visiting relatives. Richard A Etlinger has joined Etlinger Motor Company as a truck salesman covering eight counties.
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H. G. Broesche of
Brenham
A. H. Falkenberg
Johnnie Krum
San Antonio
Moulton
Richard A. Etlinger
The
Etlinger Motor Company
Pundt Family Guests in Schleswig on Sunday
Mr Ed Pundt and family Mr and Mrs Emil Pundt and Mr Frank Koenig were in Schleswig Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs William Varilek.
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Ed. Pundt
Emil Pundt
Frank Koenig
Schulenburg
William Varilek
Prominent Novohrad Citizen Tom Vavra Dies
Tom Vavra a respected resident of Novohrad died Thursday morning February 12 in his garden from heart failure. Funeral from the family home Friday followed by Catholic cemetery Praha services conducted by Rev Anders. He was 55 years 2 months 6 days. Survived by a widow four daughters Mrs Jim Stainacher Mrs M Starry Mrs John Pavelka Mrs Mary Pospisil and one stepson Jacob Tousek. He was well known in Moulton where he lived for years.
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Tom Vavra
Novohard
Praha
Anders
Jim Stainacher
M. Starry
John Pavelka
Mary Pospisil
Jacob Tousek
Krause-Sliva Couple United in Beeville Texas Ceremony
Miss Erna Krause wed Eddie Sliva on February 12 1931 in Beeville Texas at 4 pm. The bride, daughter of Fred W Krause and Mrs. Krause of Olmos, married son of Mrs. Jose Sliva of Olmos. A supper followed at the bride's parents home with family and relatives present.
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Erna Krause
Eddie Sliva
Beeville
Texas
Fred W. Krause
Olmos
Moulton
Jose Sliva
Viola
Herman Sliva
Marjorie Ann
Louis Sliva
Goldie Jane
Julius Sliva
Charlie Sliva
Joe Doubrava
Emil Bohac
Birthday Dinner at the Whites’ San Antonio Home
Mr. and Mrs. Sam White hosted a lively birthday party on Sunday February 15 at their San Antonio home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. William White Mr. and Mrs. C C Perkins Mr. and Mrs. O F Knape Mildred Mabel Winnie and Harold Knape. Candy hearts and comic valentines complemented the post Valentine affair with reading of valentines and music.
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Sam White
San Antonio
Mr. White
William White
C. Cc
Perkins
O. F. Knape
Mildred
Mabel
Winnie
Harold Knape
Dallas News Publishes New Texas Almanac 1931
The Dallas Morning News releases the Texas Almanac and Industrial Guide for 1931. The volume promises extensive Texas information, with 384 pages of content printed on quality paper and priced at 60 cents per copy by mail.
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the Eagle
Dallas Morning News
Texas
House Passes Vets Relief Bill 363 to 39
Washington February 16 The house passed the Bacharach bill to raise the loan limit on World War veterans certificates from 22 to 50 percent of matured value with a flat 4 percent interest. The measure, costing an estimated 500 to 700 million, goes to the senate. The vote was 363 to 39 under suspension of rules.
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Washington
House
Senate
Treasury
Mellon
Hoover
Longworth
Coolidge
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Student Council Party At Boursville School House
The February 7 party featured new officers Bernice Bryant president Roy Vogt vice president Evelyne Dietschke secretary treasurer Rudolph Miculka reporter. Entertainment included games pillow case race apple race who you are with and cruises, with prizes to J A Haas and Mrs R J C Vogt for guessing peas in a bottle.
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Boursville
Bernice Bryant
Roy Vogt
Evelyne Dietschke
Rudolph Miculka
P.T. A
J. A. Haas
R. J. C. Vogt
Subscribe Offer for The Moulton Eagle and Farm News
A limited time subscription deal offers The Moulton Eagle and the Semi-Weekly Farm News for 2.50 per year. Renew to have both publications delivered to your address at this low price.
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Moulton Eagle
The
Eagle
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Thiede-Brunner
the Bridge Club
State Bank OF
H. J. Willberg
Novohrad
Krause-Sliva
Dallas News
Rudyard Kipling
Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Community Bank
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