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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1934

Page

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Demonstration Club Organized in Moulton

Twenty girls met in the vacant room at Moulton High School to form a Girls Home Demonstration Club with Norma Wachtendorf as president and Miss Pfluger guiding. Officers include Lucille Fehrenkamp vice president Maxine Bergfeld secretary treasurer Virginia Valenta reporter and adult leaders Miss Alice Baur and Miss Margaret Giesbers with Ethel Mary Boehm as clothing demonstrator and Stella Etlinger as garden demonstrator.

Moulton High School Norma Wachtendorf Lucille Fehrenkamp Maxine Bergfeld Virginia Valenta Alice Baur Margaret Giesbers Ethel Mary Boehm Stella Etlinger Pfluger

Moulton Co-operative Gin & Mill holds annual meeting

The stockholders of the Moulton Co operative Gin and Mill Company meet at Hermann Park Hall in Moulton on Monday February 26 starting at 9 o'clock in the morning. All members are urged to attend.

Moulton Co-operative Gin & Mill Company Hermann Park Hall Moulton

Funeral for Mrs. Julia Hruska Held in Moulton

Mrs. Julia E. Hruska formerly of Moulton died in Oakland California on February 15. Her funeral was held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church followed by burial in Moulton Public Cemetery. She was born August 3 1886 in Fayetteville Texas and married Joseph F. Hruska in 1905. Survived by four children five grandchildren and several siblings and relatives from Fayetteville Houston San Antonio and Oakland attended the service.

Julia E. Hruska Moulton Oakland California Gus. G. Fisbeck St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Moulton Public Joseph Kopp G. J. Bohnenkamp Emil Grunwald John V. Havlik Emil Chalupka John Kubena Louis Kovar Fayetteville Hruska Knesek Texas Joseph F. Hruska San Antonio Sydonia Fisbeck Claudia Jaluska Ton M. Hruska Valesia Bettinardi E. J. Knesek Fayette Ville Ed. W. Knesek Houston Edwin J.knesek C. J. Cmajdalka Elo Zapalac Eagle

Editor Bozl Tours Neighboring Printers

Editor E A Bozl of the Schu lenburg Sticker visited Hallettsville Yoakum Shiner Moulton and Flatonia on Friday with Henry Schaefer. Bozl is backing Joseph Weldon Bailey of Dallas for the Democratic nomination for United States senator and the Eagle endorses Bailey for senator following prior support for him as congressman at large.

E. A. Bozl Schulenburg Hallettsville Yoakum Shiner Moulton Flatonia Henry Schaefer

Mrs. J. M. Heatherly Buried at Brownwood

Mrs. J. M. Heatherly aged 79 years 7 months 11 days died February 17 after a ten day illness pneumonia. She was a Georgia native who lived in Brownwood until 1981 then moved to Moulton to stay with her daughter. Survived by eight children and a stepdaughter. Funeral in Brownwood.

J. M. Heatherly W. F. Smith W. E. Smith Brownwood Superintendent Smith Fritz Wilert Heatherly Mary Janet Smith Georgia Moulton

Tousek and Kurtz Wed in Shiner Ceremony

Emil Tousek and Miss Frances Kurtz married in Shiner on Monday February 12 with Rev. L P Netardus officiating. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kurtz of Henkhaus and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Martin Tousek of near Moulton. The Eagle extends wishes to the couple.

Emil Tousek Frances Kurtz Shiner L. P. Netardus Frank Kurtz Henkhaus Martin Tousek Near Moulton

Dodie Mueller Dies at 11 Years in La Grange Hospital

Dodie Mueller aged 11 years 8 months 20 days, daughter of Mr and Mrs C F Mueller of near Moulton, died at La Grange hospital on Wednesday. Funeral from the family home Friday at 11 o clock with services at Zion Lutheran Church. Interment in Moulton Public Cemetery.

Dodie Mueller C. F. Mueller Moulton la Grange Hospital Zion’s Lutheran Church Moulton Public Cemetery

Newborns for Raab and Trea Families

The Eagle reports two newborns: a son Clifton Joe Raab born February 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Raab and a daughter born February 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Trea. The paper offers congratulations to the families.

Joe Raab Clifton Joe Frank Trea The Eagle

Lavaca County Records Show Poll Tax Rise in 1934

Tax records in Hallettsville reveal 6 488 poll tax receipts issued in Lavaca County during 1934, up 1 753 from the prior year. The data also notes 7 068 poll taxes paid in 1932, highlighting the ongoing levy cadence.

Hallettsville Lavaca County

Tax Assessor E A Turk to Assess Tax in Moulton

Hallettsville tax official E A Turk will be in Moulton on Saturday February 24 to assess taxes. The article notes a political item about naval affairs committee plans for a new sea air navy pending administration approval.

E. A. Turk Hallettsville Moulton Uncle Sam Naval Affairs Committee

Election Officers Named for Lavaca County

The Lavaca County commissioners court in Hallettsville appointed election officers for the county. Officers listed include Moulton Ward: Wm Hillmer J Jaeggli Frank Biehunke Jr and Hy Wachtendorf. Oak Grove John Hofner J J Anderle and Frank Wendel. Witting E H Gillar and Ad Strattmann. Novohrad Vaclac Jasek F K Hrnci and W H J Weeske. Hackberry E J Chovanetz and Phil Lorfing. Moravia Joe Berger Jim Hrnc i Emi Holub and E V Gallia. Shiner West Ed Herder Ed Busch Chas Garbade and EB C Merseburger. Shiner East A J Bednar J L Ilsik Theo Rogge and J KE Huebner.

Moulton Hillmer J. J. Jaeggli Frank Biehunke, Jr Hy. Wachtendorf Oak Grove John Hofner J.J. Anderle Frank Wendel Witting E. H. Gillar Ad Strattmann Novohrad Vaclac Jasek F. K Hrnci W. H. J. Weeske Hackberry

Repeal of Texas Prohibition Put Off Until 1935 Session

In an extraordinary Texas legislative session wets failed to advance repeal of the state prohibition amendment. The repeal proposition was defeated 82 to 38 and likely will not be voted on until the January 1935 regular session, if at all, with repeal becoming a campaign issue.

Texas

Moulton Girls Defeat Shiner in Close Basketball Game

The Moulton High School girls' basketball team beat Shiner 10 to 9 on Friday afternoon. Moulton has not lost a game this season. Also in town, Mr. Harry T. Pitts and family returned to San Antonio, and Dr. J. G. Guenther of La Grange visited Moulton. Several locals hosted or visited relatives over the week.

Moulton High School Shiner Girls Moulton Harry T. Pitts San Antonio

Funeral attendance notes in Shiner for Denkhaus

Henry Bohnenkamp substituted at the Sam and Will Moore Institute during W E Smith’s absence in Brownwood. Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp Mr and Mrs Victor C Fehrenkamp and Mrs Erna Kotzebue attended the funeral of Mr O C Denkhaus in Shiner Saturday.

Henry Bohnenkamp Sam and Will Moore Institute W. E. Smith Brownwood F.T. Fehrenkamp Victor C. Fehrenkamp Erna Kotzebuel O.C. Denkhaus Shiner

Otto C. Henkhaus Dies. Buried Saturday in Shiner

Otto C. Henkhaus prominent Shiner business man died at a Temple hospital Thursday night at age 56. Burial took place Saturday in Shiner Cemetery. He served as public weigh er and cotton cla s er at Shiner for years and later ran the Shiner hatchery with his son Walter. He is survived by his widow, daughter Mrs. O W Davis of Shiner, sons Walter of Shiner and Erwin of Houston, sisters Hattie Zander Temple Lillie Krueger Oklahoma Mrs Joe Bozka Hallettsville and Mrs Katie Fehrenkamp Shiner, and brothers Jack Seguin Elo and John Henkhaus Shiner.

Otto C. Henkhaus Shiner Temple Hospital Henkhaus Walter Shiner Hatchery O. W. Davis Walter Henkhaus Erwin Henkhaus Houston Hattie Zander Temple Lillie Krueger Oklahoma Joe Bozka Hallettsville Katie Fehrenkamp Jack Henkhaus Seguin Elo John Henkhaus Eagle

Moulton Home Demonstration Club Meeting Report

The Moulton Home Demonstration Club met at Moulton High School on February 14 with Miss Pfluger and visitors. Six new members joined and the year books were distributed. A demonstration on the foundation pattern and uses of American cheese was given, with the next meeting set for February 28 at 1 30 P M at the high school without Miss Pfluger.

Moulton Moulton High School

Hospital Building Is Being Torn Down

The Dr. Guenther hospital building, a two story frame structure, is being torn down with lumber from the demolition to be used in constructing several rent cottages.

Dr. Guenther Hospital

Bobkittens Beat Weimar Second Team 19 16

The Moulton Bobkittens defeated the Weimar second team at Weimar on Wednesday night last week by 19 to 16. Maynard Casey scored 6 points, James Jaeggli 5, L. A. Dickson 4, and George Butachek 4.

Moulton Bobkittens Weimar Maynard Casey James Jaeggli L. A. Dickson George Butachek

Local Health Notes From Old Moulton and Shiner

Judge F J Helweg of Old Moulton suffered a paralytic stroke last week. Vine Rehmer, patient in the Shiner hospital, is progressing well. Mrs William Hillmer remains in similar condition.

F. J. Helweg Old Moulton Vine Rehmer Shiner Hospital William Hillmer

Edward Tykal Dies After Long Illness at Age Nine

Edward Tykal aged 9 years 4 months 12 days son of Mr and Mrs Charles Tykal Komensky died February 14 after a three year illness diabetes was the cause funeral from the parental home February 15 interment at Moulton Catholic Cemetery Rev Joseph Koppe conducted services he leaves three brothers and one sister the Eagle extends sympathy to the family

Edward Tykal Charles Tykal Komensky Moulton Catholic Joseph Koppe Eagle

Home Demonstration Club Meeting in Moulton

The Moulton Home Demonstration Club will meet on Wednesday February 28 1984 at the schoolhouse at 7 oclock. Mrs Frank J Wagner the council delegate will demonstrate American Cheese and serving varieties. A lecture on food values from the January meeting will be given.

Moulton

Commissioners Appoint Lavaca County Relief Board

The Lavaca County Commissioners in Hallettsville appointed L E Denmark of Shiner Victor O Fehrenkamp of Moulton Henry Guettler of Hallettsville Route 6 H J Heye and Ford Lacy of Hallettsville to form the Lavaca County Relief Board H J Heye named chairman of the board.

Lavaca County

Cuero Women Sponsor Three Day Turkey Trot Parade

The Cuero Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors a three day turkey trot celebration set for November 15 to 17. Thirty five floats are pledged and organizers invite a Moulton entrant to advertise their town in the parade.

the Business and Professional Women’s Club of Cuero Moulton

Moulton Bobkats Defeat Brahmas In Hard-Fought Friday Game

The Moulton Bobkats beat the Hallettsville Brahmas 27 to 24 after a tight affair. After a 20 20 deadlock at end of regulation, an extra period tied 22 22, then Moulton pulled away with a 5 2 scoring run in the final three minutes.

Moulton Bobkats Hallettsville Brahmas Bobsatz Brahmas

University Team Plays Bobkatz Here Friday

The Czech Basketball Team of the University of Texas Austin will play the Bobkatz here Friday night. The game is scheduled to start at 8 o clock. The game promises to be a good one. Come out and see it.

University of Texas, Austin Bobkatz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moulton Girls Home Demonstration Club Moulton Gin Co Ae Almlan Rose Ohio Usisa East Chicago Washington Monument George Washington U. S Johnson Senate Col. Clark Vincennes Indiana E.j.knesek C.j.cmajdalka J. R. Kubena Ed. L. Sruska Jerry Vavra John Kulhanek Rosa Anton Kubena Joe Zapalac Rud. Kubena Will Duckett East Bernard Elo Zapalec Anna Sima Anna Kubena Bucek LaGrange Ellinger Bozl P. C. Scott C.E. Bumgarner C. J. Heatherly Mack Heatherly Richland Springs J. W. Haynes Eden C. M. Eskew Longview Monte Ray Heatherly Kansas City Missouri Alex Elliott Los Angeles Commissioners Court Moulton Girls J. G. Guenther la Grange George Hamon Wm. Schmidt Mrs. T. W. Madgett of E. A Jaeggli Ed. Kolar Henry Etlinger Alton Hrunka Ad. Zavesky Mrs Joe Zavesky Bobkittens
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