Coat of Arms For State of Texas
Members of the Alamo Chapter of the D A R will submit designs for a Texas coat of arms to the legislature. The emblem features the six flags Texas has flown around a shield with the Alamo Gonzales and San Jacinto insignias. Beneath the shield reads Texas One and Indivisible with a blazing Lone Star above.
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Austin
Texas
Alamo
Republic of Texas
State of Texas
Mattie Austin Hatcher
University of Texas Library
Gonzales
San Jacinto
Evergreen School Sweeps Volleyball and Junior Basketball
Evergreen School volleyball team defeated Moulton in three straight games on Wednesday. The junior basketball team beat Moulton juniors 21 to 5. Attending were John Warilek Mrs. Charles Chovanetz and Mrs. Albert Kurtz.
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Evergreen School
Moulton
John Warilek
Charles Chovanetz
Albert Kurtz
Prohibition Officers Raid Novohrad Section
Prohibition officers raided three Novohrad area sites and one other location Wednesday afternoon February 18. Liquor and liquor manufacturing paraphernalia were seized, authorities claim.
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Prohibition
Novohrad
Flatonia Trustees Order Election
The Flatonia school board has ordered an election for March 9 to float a bond issue of 25000 dollars to fund a new high school building.
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Flatonia School Board
Sulphur Park Pool Adds Second Water Well
Sulphur Park Swimming Pool owner Jake Kurtz near Moulton has completed a second water well enabling the facility to fill the pool in about half the time of last season.
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Jake Kurtz
Henkhaus
Moulton
Washington Birthday Observance Closes Banks and Post Office
Banks and the post office were closed Monday in observance of the 199th anniversary of George Washington birth. Father of His Country is cited as the occasion for the holiday and closures.
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George Washington
Supreme Court Upholds Prohibition Amendment
In a unanimous decision the Supreme Court sustains the 18th amendment against a New Jersey federal judge challenge. The ruling affirms the amendment's constitutional adoption method.
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Supreme Court
William Clark
New Jersey
Girl Breaks Arm In Fall From Horse Near Moulton
12 year old Alice Klobedans daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Klobedans living near Moulton fell from a horse near her home last Sunday and sustained a fracture of her right arm near the shoulder. Surgical aid was quickly given and she is reported doing nicely.
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Alice Klobedans
Albert Klobedans
Moulton
1184 Bills Proposed To Alter State Law
Austin reports 1184 proposed changes to state laws after the session adjourned. Of these 701 are house bills, 429 senate bills, and 54 joint resolutions.
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Austin
Texas
House
Senate
Local Moulton Shops Set Early Hours During Lent
Merchants in Moulton sign an agreement to close weekday businesses at 6 PM and at 6 30 PM on Wednesdays and Fridays during Lent, starting March 2 1981 and ending August 1 1931. Meat markets close at 7 PM. Observances include Fourth of July Armistice Day Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year’s Day.
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R. B. Papacek
Liberty Barber Shop
Jakub Cinadr
Lucas Rehmer
Mueller Bros
Boehm’s Sons
F. Biehunko, Sr
City Barber Shop
W. F. Oehl & Son
Rud
Jaeggh & Bro
Central Power & Light Co
Palace Barber Shop
Lonnie’s Cash Store
F. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons Novosad & Vyoral
F. W. Neskor
P T A Meeting Highlights Child Welfare Talk
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association held a meeting in the school auditorium. Fred F Fehrenkamp gave an instructive talk on Child Welfare Work. Delegates nominated to the district convention include Mexidames Fehrenkamp Frank Biehunke Jr F C Smith Henry Fehrenkamp and Otho Casey. Birthday offering totaled 3.55 and Valentine party receipts reached 383.95, correcting a prior estimate.
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Moulton
Parent-Teacher Association
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Fehrenkamp
Mexidames
Frank Biehunke, Jr
F. C. Smith
Henry Fehrenkamp
Otho Casey
Vince Rehmer in San Antonio Last Thursday
Local note reports Vince Rehmer spent last Thursday in San Antonio with activities yet to be detailed. No additional events or affiliations are provided in the readable text.
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Vince Rehmer
San Antonio
Mrs Anna Ragsdale af Flatonia Visits Dr Jaeggii
Mrs Anna Ragsdale af Flatonia visits Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggii for a social call.
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Anna Ragsdale Af
Flatonia
Mrs
Sam Jaeggii
Temple Visit by Superintendent W. EF. Smith
Superintendent W. F. Smith spent the early week in Temple for official duties and meetings.
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W. EF. Smith
Temple
Local residents visit kin and friends across Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koester Jr. traveled to Uvalde to visit relatives. G. J. Bohnenkamp stayed in Temple and Taylor. William Peterson returned to Dallas after visits here and Hallettsville. Miss Vivian Riske came back from several days in San Antonio. Mr. Roosevelt Etlinger and family of Yoakum visited relatives and friends. W. A. Bergfeld and daughter Mary Louise, and Charles Welff and daughter Della were in Houston Tuesday.
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Henry Koester, Jr
Uvalde
William Peterson
Dallas
Hallettsville
Vivian Riske
San Antonio
Mr. Roosevelt Etlinger
Yoakum
W. A. Bergfeld
Mary Louise
Charles Welff
Della
Houston
Miss Rehma Cone Visits Nixon From Institute
Miss Rehma Cone of the Sam and Will Moore Institute spent last week visiting her hometown in Nixon with family and friends, returning renewed to teaching duties.
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Rehma Cone
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Nixon
Arnim Family Visit to Ed O Arnim Home
Mr and Mrs John Arnim their daughter Eunice and Oscar Arnim of San Antonio spent Sunday and Monday at the Ed O Arnim home.
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John Arnim
Eunice
Oscar Arnim
San Antonio
Ed. O. Arnim
Attorney Henry S. Paulus Visits Moulton Justice Court
Yoakum attorney Henry S. Paulus attended a justice court session in Moulton on Monday and afterward stopped by The Eagle office to chat with the printers.
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Henry S. Paulus
Yoakum
Moulton
Justice Court
Mr. Paulus
Eagle Office
Evergreen School Principals Visit The Eagle
Mrs. Charles Chovanetz principal of the Evergreen School near Henkhaus and Mrs. Albert Kurtz of Henkhaus called at The Eagle during their city visit last Wednesday.
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Charles Chovanetz
Evergreen
Henkhaus
Albert Kurtz
City
Mrs Meitzen and child visit von Lienen kin in Moulton
Mrs Richard W Meitzen and her baby along with Miss Alice von Lienen of Hallettsville were in Moulton Sunday and Monday to visit their parents Mr and Mrs George von Lienen.
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Richard W. Meitzen
Baby
Alice von Lienen
Hallettsville
Moulton
George von Lienen
Congressman Mansfield to Have Paper Sent to Columbus
Congressman J. J. Mansfield writes from Washington dated February 19 that he will leave for his home in about a week and asks for his paper to be sent to Columbus.
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J. J. Mansfield
Washington
Columbus
Educational Meeting Attended in Cuero by City Officials
Central Power and Light Company officials including Smith Leazar and A. J. Darilek attended an educational meeting in Cuero on a Wednesday evening in February. The Cuero High School Band performed under Mathews and Neiswanger while A. B. Sawyers acted as master of ceremonies. Delegations from nearby cities attended and praised the evening as both pleasant and profitable.
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A. B. Sawyers
Legion Auxiliary Announces Program at Legion Hall
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Geier- Merrem Post No 392, American Legion, schedules a program at the Legion Hall on Tuesday March 3 at 7 30 P M The program includes Fidac Preyer and a talk by Mr Fred F Fehrenkamp with other readings and songs by Beatrice Cinadr and Malcolm Merrem Delivering the talk is Chaplain Sam Gn Cay Po Se Audience members include Frank Wagner Jr and Loren McDonald with St Patrick themes and a Birth of St Patrick segment noted
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Geier- Merrem
American Legion
Legion Hall
Fidac
Preyer
Samgncay Po
Frank Wagner, Jr
St. Patrick’s Day
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Loren McDonald
Beatrice Cinadr
St. Patrick
Youth Fractures Arm While Playing at School
While playing on the school campus Monday afternoon Edward Beran son of Mr and Mrs Charles Beran of this city fell and sustained a fracture of his right arm between the elbow and the wrist Surgical aid was promptly rendered and the patient is doing nicely.
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Edward Beran
Charles Beran
Fire at Legion Texas Destroys Garage and Vehicles
A fire of undetermined origin Friday morning destroyed the Legion hospital garage in Legion Texas, taking eight vehicles including a fire truck and ambulances. Hospital business manager P. J. Lunquist estimates the loss at $50,000.
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Legion, Texas
P. J. Lunquist
Weather Mix Hits Town With Rain and Wind
A heavy rain with high winds and hail struck Monday, totaling three quarters of an inch. A light drizzle fell on Sunday.
Mrs Adela Cordes Undergoes Taylor Hospital Surgery
Miss Adela Cordes formerly of Moulton and long-time resident of Taylor underwent a surgical operation at a Taylor hospital last week. She is reported to be recovering as well as could be expected.
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Adela Cordes
Moulton
Taylor
Miss Cordes
Moulton Firms Set New Spring Closing Hours
Beginning March 2 and lasting until August 1, Moulton business houses will close at 6 P M except Saturdays During Lent they will stay open until 6 30 P M on Wednesdays and Fridays Meat markets will close at 7 P M.
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Moulton
J. J. Mansfield to Return Home Early
Representative J. J. Mansfield of Columbus and Mrs. Mansfield will leave Washington Friday night for Texas due to Mrs. Mansfield's ill health. Other Texas representatives plan to depart after Congress adjourns on March 4. Senators Morris Sheppard and Tom Connally may not reach Texas before April 1.
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J. J. Mansfield
Washington
Columbus
Texas
Congress
Morris Sheppard
Tom Connally
Krause Couple Celebrates Fifty Years of Married Life
Mr and Mrs August Krause longtime Oak Grove residents south of here marked fifty years of marriage last Sunday Their friends extend congratulations and hope they reach a diamond anniversary twenty five years hence The couple enjoy fair health and continue life together.
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August Krause
Oak Grove
Here
Krause
Seventh Grade Honors Teacher With Surprise Birthday Party
The seventh grade pupils of the Sam and Will Moore Institute held a surprise party at Mr and Mrs Joe C Kopcky s home Thursday evening for their teacher Miss Rehma Cone on her birthday anniversary. Outdoor games and refreshments of cake sandwiches and lemonade were shared by all.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Joe C. Kopecky
Rehma Cone
Births Reported From Local Families Across Communities
Born to Mr and Mrs John E Tousek Shiner Route 8 December 22 a girl Dolores May. To Mr and Mrs Charles J Tousek Shiner Route 3 December 23 a girl Bessie Julia. To Mr and Mrs Willie V Migl Moulton January 4 a girl Grace. To Mr and Mrs Henry Jasek Moulton January 21 a girl Mary Annie.
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John E. Tousek
Shiner
Dolores May
Charles J. Tousek
Bessie Julia
Willie V. Migl
Moulton
Grace
Henry Jasek
Mary Annie
Mrs Louis Ehlers Dies After Week Illness
Mrs Louis Ehlers 68 of Shiner died Friday February 20 following a week's illness. Funeral from the home Sunday with burial in Shiner City Cemetery conducted by Rev J C A Pfenniger. Survived by husband nine children and several siblings.
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Louis Ehlers
Shiner
Shiner City
J.C. A. Pfenninger
Herman Gloor
Gonzales
Houston
Max Seims
John Simicek
Orange Grove
Alvina Walters
Walter Ehlers
Yoakum
Paul Hagens
Max Ehlers
KE. J. Tomasko
Former Gov Hobby W P Hobby Marry Oveta Culp in Temple
Former Gov W P Hobby of Houston and Oveta Culp, former Texas House parliamentarian, wed quietly at the bride’s parents home in Temple Texas. They leave for San Antonio and Mexico City. ceremony by Rev C R Shiraz with only immediate family present.
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Temple
Texas
W. P. Hobby
Houston
Oveta Culp
Texas House of Representatives
I. W. Culp
San Antonio
Mexico City
C. R. Shiraz
First Baptist Church
Hobby
Cotton Receipts in Moulton Top Large 1930 Crop News
Public Weigher Charles Welff reports 8 827 bales marketed in Moulton up to Tuesday night. Receipts Friday and Saturday totalled 363 bales. About 2 000 bales remain with farmers. The 1930 cotton crop stands as one of Moulton’s largest on record.
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Charles Welff
Moulton
Harold Knape Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Harold Knape entertained many young friends on Saturday afternoon February 21 to mark his eighth birthday. Games were played and all attendees enjoyed themselves with cake sandwiches and soda water.
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Harold Knape
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Moulton Business
First State Bank OF
P.T. A
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Cuero
Legion Auxiliary
Malvin Merrem
Legion
Gov
Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Community Bank
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