Obituary of Otto Urban a Lavaca County resident
Otto Urban a prominent Lavaca county citizen died at his Moulton home on Thursday February 14 after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at Zion's Lutheran Church with interment in Moulton Public Cemetery. Born January 5 1854 in Germany he came to Texas in 1879 later living in Freyburg Breslau Oak Grove and Moulton. He was 81 years old and survived by a daughter Helen Urban and many relatives. Pallbearers included nephews and numerous relatives from LaGrange Yoakum Swiss Alp Giddings and other nearby towns attended from distant points. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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Otto Urban
Lavaca County
Moulton
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
Urban
Germany
Texas
Freyburg
Fayette County
Emma Kaase
Breslau
Oak Grove
Card of Thanks for Care and Bereavement
Helen Urban expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and after the death of her father Oto Urban. Special thanks to Rev A H Falkenberg and doctors Sam Jaeggli and F F Heger and all who attended the services and sent floral tributes.
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Oto Urban
A. H. Falkenberg
Sam Jaeggli
F. F. Heger
Helen Urban
Fisbeck and Jaroszewski Wedding in Moulton
Walter G. Fisbeck and Miss Gladys Jaroszewski wed by Rev. Falkenberg at the Lutheran parsonage on February 13. Witnesses were Reinhold Jaroszewski and Lorene Findeisen. The couple will live with the Willberg family while starting life together. Local notes mention residents visiting relatives and others moving or attending events.
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Walter G. Fisbeck
Gladys Jaroszewski
A. H. Falkenberg
Reinhold Jaroszewski
Lorene Findeisen
Henry Fisbeck
Moulton
Rud
Jaroszewski
H. J. Willberg
Eagle
Highway 95 Should Go North to Smithville
Residents urge extension of Highway 95 from Flatonia to Smithville for a direct coast route and quicker access to Austin and points north. They call for continued effort to push the proposition to success.
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Flatonia
Smithville
Texas Coast
Austin
Pointe North
Home Demonstration Club Meeting at Luther Hall
The Moulton Home Demonstration Club met February 13 at Luther Hall with few members due to rain and muddy roads. Six machines were brought. no business meeting was held. The next meeting is February 27 at Mrs Paul Giesbers home at 1 30 P M with demonstrations on cold water soap and foundation pattern.
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Moulton
Luther Hall
Paul Giesbers
Mrs Dietrich Mueller Buried At Shiner
Mrs. Dietrich Mueller 81 a former Dickson community resident died in Nordheim on Monday February 1 Burial was in Shiner with Rev Schuetze Lutheran minister presiding She is survived by six children Mrs John D W Mueller Nordheim Mrs Katie Niemann Wilson Lynn county Henry G Mueller Shiner Dick Mueller Dreyer Charles Mueller Millheim and Mrs Tillie Pfeifer Nordheim 23 grandchildren and several great grandchildren The Eagle extends its sympathy.
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Dietrich Mueller
Dickson
Nordheim
Shiner
Schuetze
John D. W. Mueller
Katie Niemann
Wilson
Lynn County
Henry G. Mueller
Dick Mueller
Dreyer
Charles Mueller
Millheim
Tillie Pfeifer
Lehmann Rembs Wedding on Feb 19 in Kokernor
Henry Lehmann of Cedar Valley married Miss Paulina Rembs of Kokernor on Tuesday in Kokernor. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Tom Handsor and Mr and Mrs Stanis Rothbauer with daughter. The Eagle extends congratulations to the couple.
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Henry Lehmann
Cedar Valley
Paulina Rembs
Kokernor
Tom Handsor
Stanis Rothbauer
The
Eagle
University Campus Free of Shack Necessities
The University of Texas completed removal of the last wooden shack on campus coinciding with the first of a new 1 600 000 unit for the administration library. Over 15 years the makeshift classrooms were replaced by a series of modern buildings funded by the university permanent fund bonds, with no state tax costs. The agricultural and mechanical college holds a one third share in permanent fund income.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas Administration
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Census Enumerator Named for Moulton Independent School District
The school board appoints Tom E. Shandera as census enumerator for the Moulton Independent School District. The law requires census completion in March with enrollment for all children aged 6 to 17 inclusive.
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Tom E. Shandera
Moulton Independent School District
Moulton P T A Plans February Party at Schoolhouse
The Moulton Parent Teacher Association will host a party at the schoolhouse on Thursday February 28 starting at 7 30 PM. Activities include bridge games 42 and burreau a program will be presented and lunch will be served admission 25 cents.
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Moulton Parent -Teacher Association
Lavaca County appoints tick inspector Tom Miller
Lavaca County commissioners appoint Tom Miller of Hall ettsville as tick inspector. Cattle inspections begin March 1 under the new appointment.
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Lavaca County
Commissioners Court
Tom Miller
Hallettsville
Lavaca County Court Opens Spring Term in Hallettsville
The Lavaca County district court begins its spring term in Hallettsville on Monday March 4 with sessions scheduled in the Lavaca County courthouse.
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Lavaca County District Court
Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Local News Notes and Convention News
Mr and Mrs E Kieschnik visited in Nursery last week. Mr Oscar Anders and family and Mr BE Papacek and family have moved to Cuero to reside. Their friends wish them happiness. San Antonio has been selected as the next convention city for the Texas State Teachers Association.
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Mrs. E. Kieschnik
Oscar Anders
BE. J. Papacek
Cuero
San Antonio
Texas State Teachers’ Association
Crashing of the Macon Reveals Structural Weakness
Investigation shows a structural weakness in the Macon vessel, suggesting the disaster was not the end of this type of craft.
Texas births surge to 121 508 in 1934 record year
Vital Statistics reports 121 508 births in 1934 and 63 552 deaths, with births outpacing deaths by 57 956. The bureau notes a baby every 4 minutes and emphasizes full registration of births and deaths to maintain vital records for individuals and the state.
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Texas
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Bureau
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Texas State Department of Health
Birthday Parties Highlight Rosy Cake Celebrations
Birthday gatherings color the week with multiple families hosting young children. Steve Capak Jr. turns three with friends and treats, Roselyn Kotzebue marks two, and Oscar Darilek Jr. enjoys a big family dinner with relatives from several towns in attendance.
Birth of Jo Marie Da cho in Moulton
A baby girl named Jo Marie was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Da cho of Moulton on Friday February 8.
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Mrs
Joe Dacho
Moulton
Friday
Jo Marie
Veronica Hrncir Buried At Moravia
Mrs Veronica Hrncir 83 died at Moravia Friday morning February 15 after a short illness. Funeral services were held at St Johns Catholic Church Saturday with interment in St Johns Cemetery. Survived by children Joe John William Ignac Frank James Charles Hinch Louise McBride Julia Koehler Annie Holub a sister Mrs Johanna Krupala a brother Ignac Sramek 55 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.
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Veronica Hrncir
Wm. Hrncir
Moulton
Moravia
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Joe
John
William
Ignac
Frank
James
Charles Hinch
Louise McBride
Julia Koehler
Annie Holub
Shiner Comanches Capture Lavaca County title
The Shiner Comanches defeated Komensky 29 to 18 to win the Lavaca county interscholastic league basketball championship on Tuesday night. A large crowd watched the game.
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Shiner Comanches
Lavaca County
Komensky
Moulton Girls Defeat Seguin
The Moulton High School girls basketball team remained undefeated as they crushed Seguin High School 54 to 25 at Seguin on Saturday.
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Moulton Girls
Seguin
Moulton
Ladies Serve Tasty Lunch at Bank Building
Members of the Moulton Home Demonstration Club hosted a lunch at the bank building on Saturday afternoon praising the generous patronage they received from the community.
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Moulton
Valentine Day party for the 42 Club hosts eight games
Mrs F F Heger entertained the 42 Club on Valentine Day. After eight games, Mrs Otho Casey had the high score and Mrs Lee Jurosek took the consolation. Attending were Mesdames Herbert Fiedler Frank Neskorik Erna Kotzebue Wm Pundt Richard Boehm Anton Kolar Henry Earl Kotzebue Otho Casey Vince Rehmer Lee Jarosek Miss Mary Heger and Miss Marguerite Boehm. Refreshments included strawberry jello with bananas angel food cake piemento cheese sandwiches pickles and coffee.
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F. F. Heger
Otho Casey
Lee Jurosek
Mesdames Herbert Fiedler
Frank Neskorik
Erna Kotzebue
Wm, Pundt
Richard Boehm
Anton Kolar
Henry Earl Kotzebue
Vince Rehmer
Lee Jar
Bridge Club Hosts Tuesday Afternoon Session
Tor R Miss Adella Anders hosted the Tuesday bridge club with three tables. After six games Mrs. Wm. Henrichs Jr. won high score and Mrs. Anton Meyer received the consolation prize. Refreshments included pear salad with whipped cream, tongue sandwiches, fudge cake, pickles and coffee, with 14 players listed.
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Adella Anders
Wm. Henrichs Jr
Anton Meyer
Mesdames
Ted Faluisek
Richard Boehm
Wm. Henrichs, Jr
John Cinadr
Lee Jarosek
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LaGrange
Christ Rudi
Wm. Roitsch
Frank Deterling
Helen
August Roitsch
Ed. Roitsch
John Kaase
Octo Kaase
Paul Kaase
Clara
Ad. Kaase
Oscar Kaase
Joe Ohnheiser
Doris
Bertha Kaase
Eric Minzenmeyer
Sweet Home
Albert Lehmann
F. E. Wanex
Yoakum
Louise Urban
Wm. Urban
Emil Meyer
Erna
Messrs
Herman Kempe
Frank Chendler
Eric Gummeldt
Fisbeck-Jaroszwski
Emma Hineir
Mrs. Earl Needham
Waelder
Evelyn McElroy
Grace Frey
Joe Kopecky
Jerry Maresh
Fayetteville
Tennessee
Eugene Anders
Our City
Barney Wotipka
Sam Jaegg
Victor Fehrenkamp
Guy Carter
Yoakum Sunday
F. C. Smith
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Mae McCarthy
Stella Darilek
Chas. W. McDonald
Marguerite Giesbers
Wm. Steinmann
William Earl
Oscar Gresser
Schulenburg
Charles McDonald
Charles
Willie Breitschopf
Sabine Breitschopf
John L. Smolik
Turk
P. J. Barnec
Barnec
Andrew Petrek
Roy Kotzebue
Johnnie Kubenka
Wm. Hillmer
Marlin
Winters
Roscoe
Martha Darilek
Charles Lucke
Iva Sue
Bluebonnet Music Club
F. M. Wagner
Moulton P.T. A
Vital Statistics
State of
Steve Jr
Steve Capak
Roselyn Kotzebue
Roselyn
O. A. Darilek
Oscar, Jr
Joe Darilek
A. A. Darilek
Son
Sumer
A. J. Darilek
E. W. Darilek
R. A
Bridge Club
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