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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1927
Page
1
Notice is hereby given that I have bought the notes and accounts of the bankrupt firm of G. and A. Baur all of which are now due and payable to me Those indebted to said bankrupt firm are requested kindly to call at my office and make settlement F Biehunko Sr
Zions Lutheran Church announces Sunday February 27 1927 farewell services at Baursville next Sunday with German language sermon at 10 AM Holy communion to be celebrated Pastor G Repp of Taylor will preach the farewell sermon and 2 30 PM service follows all are urged to attend and worship with us A H Falkenberg pastor invites the congregation to a 100 percent turnout.
A Monday evening program at Baursville school drew a large audience and was followed by a box supper. Receipts from the event totaled about $50.
The Industrial News Bureau urges spreading the gospel of good roads from Caterpillar Tractor Co's Out of the Rut to end the handicaps of poor roads. It argues transportation drives national prosperity and urges extending modern roadways to unite and boost wealth.
The Juniors presented a half hour program last Thursday morning at the high school auditorium. The event opened with the president’s talk, featured jokes a short dialogue and several talks, with songs from the faculty and the Junior class. Hurrah for the Juniors of 1226 27. Press Reporter.
Mr Roosevelt Etlinger and Miss Lillie Lueke wed at St Joseph Rectory Yoakum with Rev Father Kiefer presiding They left for San Antonio for their honeymoon He is son of Henry Etlinger and in the Yoakum automobile business She is daughter of Mrs E A Juenger mann Both natives of Moulton and well regarded locally The Eagle joins friends in best wishes for a long happy marriage.
Mike Hog of Houston won a special election to fill the seat left by Judge Norman G. Kittrell's death. He carried a 5 to 1 majority over four opponents and is the son of former Texas governor James Stephen Hogg.
United States output reached 22 million dolls in 1926 while about 560,700 civilians were on the federal payroll. Texas lawmakers stood with two Republicans in its bicameral legislature.
Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp and Mrs Erna Kotzebue with Sweetie were in Shiner Sunday to visit relatives and friends.
F J Meyer of near Flatonia, brother of Mrs O F Knape of Moulton, had a very serious operation at Flatonia hospital Saturday afternoon. Later reports from the bedside indicate he is doing very nicely.
Messrs Donald James Richter and Edward Bohuslav and Misses Evelyn Richter and Kathleen Preston spent Sunday in College Station. Richter and Bohuslav intend to attend the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas next year.
A merry crowd of relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Knape in Schulenburg for Mrs. Knape's birthday anniversary. Attendees discussed current events and enjoyed refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Charles Kula of Gorman South Dakota entertain a boy at their home since January 81 named Calvin Charles. Mrs Kula formerly Miss Helen Filipp daughter of Mr and Mrs Ad Filipp residing near Moulton. The Eagle extends congratulations and best wishes.
A group of baseball enthusiasts met Monday night and formed a new club for the upcoming season. Officers include Henry Fehrenkamp as captain Fred F Fehrenkamp as manager Rudolph Mueller as property keeper William Miculka as treasurer Frank J Wagner as official umpire Oscar Petrash as official score keeper with Melvin Merrem and Johnnie Mladenka as mascots. Practice starts March 1 with sessions on Tuesday Thursday and Friday.
Mrs John Gajer entertained a goodly company on February 16 for her birthday anniversary. Refreshments were served and guests enjoyed a happy afternoon. Out of town attendees included Mesdames Alfons and Fred Herzik of Schulenburg and Mr William Herzik, Mesdames Adt and Gus Herzik of Engle, and Mrs D F Johnson of Flatonia.
Chudej Supak and Miss Millie Supak were married at the Catholic church in Moravia Tuesday morning with Rev. Father Puska as celebrant. The couple will reside in Yoakum and the town joins in congratulations.
Mr and Mrs Walter Mang and children from Gonzales visited the Tom Leazar home Sunday. Relatives called at Joe Albrecht home Monday night for Mrs Albrecht birthday surprise. Oscar Hull and Annie Leazar were in Waelder Saturday. H B Moeller of Moulton visited neighbors last week. Joe Albrecht and family visited kinfolks in Shiner Saturday. Maggie.
Lavaca County court convenes in Hallettsville on Monday March 7 for the spring term. Jurors summoned include Moulton residents Joe Bohuslav Albert Jurena Andrew Taraba Tom Bohuslav Otto Kubenka first week and Emil Darilek F W Neskorik Ed Boehm second week.
Klesel Heinrichs and Hallie Heinrichs, both of Oak Grove and Witting, were married at Hallettsville Lutheran church on Tuesday February 22 by Rev. A D Rode. They celebrated at the bride’s parents’ home and will reside on the Wied area farm. The Eagle extends congratulations.
Sister Mary Antonio and eight St. Joseph's School pupils attended Archbishop Drossaerts installation in San Antonio on February 16 and 17. The group included Leo Meyer and seven others, guests of the Sisters of Divine Providence and St. Mary's College. Children’s Day on the 17th drew 7,000 youngsters. songs included My Country Tis of Thee Latin mass and the Star Spangled Banner.
The Eagle reports new readers since the last update including B von Lienen Moulton E A Turk Hallettsville Joe Papacek Shiner E A Juengermann Moulton Miss Bessie Biehunko LaGrange John Knesek Shiner Frank Biehunko Jr Moulton and Richard Paasch Moulton.
More than 150 cities in Texas have natural gas for fuel while Texas tops the nation with 63 oil refineries, compared with California's 51.
Texas led the United States on January 1 1927 with the most cattle sheep and mules on farms state figures show. The record highlights Texas dominance in livestock holdings as the new year begins.
Loan figures show both Federal land banks and joint stock land banks outstanding to September 30, 1926, amounting to 140,468,391 dollars. The data reflects the credit support extended to land development and farm financing during the period.
Shiner Texas February 21. The Shiner cagers triumphed in the Twenty third district elimination at Yoakum defeating Victoria 24 to 9 Goliad 17 to 8 and Port Lavaca 28 to 12. They will meet the Uvalde district champions next Saturday for the finals. A large delegation from Shiner attended.
The Texas town awaits the postmaster appointment with H. L. Stulken as a leading candidate. Otto von Rosenberg and F. K. Bucek also ranked highly on the recent postmaster questionnaire. Stulken serves on the city council and as city treasurer.
At a Legion Hall meeting, members of the American Legion Band decided to reorganize the group. Rehearsals start the first week in March with plans for open air concerts in May June and July.
The commissioners court appointed Deputy Sheriff A P McElroy of Hallettsville as traffic officer for Lavaca County. He began duties this week. It is reported about 1000 car owners in the county have not paid their registration fee.
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