Moulton High Invites 25 Teams for Jan 9 10 Tournament
The Moulton High School third annual invitation basketball tourney runs January 9 and 10 with twenty five invited schools including Victoria Patti Welder Bloomington Garwood Fayetteville Dowdy Flatonia Waelder and Moulton. Three engraved trophies will go to first second and third place and are on display at Kotzebue Drug Co.
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Moulton
Victoria
Patti Welder
Bloomington
Garwood
Fayetteville
Dowdy
Flatonia
Waelder
Kotzebue Drug Co
Texas Farm Crops Value Climbs in 1941 Report
Figures from the United States marketing service show Texas farm crops valued at about 547 million dollars in 1941, up from 399.9 million in 1940. The cotton crop accounted for nearly half of the total value, marking a sharp year‑over‑year gain.
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United States Marketing Service
Texas
Texas Cotton Acreage Allotment Shrinks Slightly
Texas annual cotton acreage allotment stands at 9 864 569 acres this year, down 15 608 from last year 9 880 197. National allotment drops to 26 589 438 acres from 26 699 917, a decline of 101 479 acres.
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Texas
Poll tax exemptions and age rules stated for election year
The text outlines who must pay the poll tax and how to obtain an exemption certificate. It states that anyone who is 21 or older by January 1 and before an election this year must secure an exemption certificate by January 31. It also notes that persons over 60 are exempt from paying the poll tax.
Notice to Subscribers on Arrears and Renewal Request
Due to a paper shortage The Eagle cannot be sent to subscribers in arrears. If renewals are not received within a reasonable time we will remove a name from the mailing list. Call and renew at your earliest convenience and a hearty welcome awaits you.
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Eagle
Galveston News Marks Centennial With Special Edition
The Galveston News celebrates its hundredth anniversary this year and will publish a special edition surveying Texas history of the past century. Since 1842 the state has transformed from wilderness to a leading agricultural and industrial region, foretelling a century of growth as a Western Hemisphere storehouse.
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Galveston News
Texas
News
Mrs J T Jaeggli Heads to Austin Visit
Mrs J T Jaeggli left Monday for Austin to visit in the home of Mr and Mrs Clint Small Jr.
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J. T. Jaeggli
Austin
Clint Small Jr
Christmas in Beaumont with the Micula and Pustejovsky families
Mr. and Mrs Win Micula and Mrs. A J Pustejovsky spent Christmas Day in Beaumont enjoying holiday gatherings and extended family time.
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Win Micula
A. J. Pustejovsky
Beaumont
Raabs of Houston Visit in Raab Home
Mr and Mrs Erwart Raab of Houston visited last week in the home of Mr and Mrs F P Raab.
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Erwart Raab
Houston
F. P. Raab
Freytags Visit Hull Family Friends in Ochl Home
Mr and Mrs L A Freytag and daughter Florise of Hull visited in the home of Mr and Mrs W F Ochl on Tuesday.
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L A. Freytag
Florise
Hull
W. F. Ochl
Fort Rincon Visitor George Hornci Returns to Base
George Hornci of Fort Rin gold McAllen visited relatives and friends for several days before returning to duty with Uncle Sam’s forces.
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George Hornci
Uncle Sam
Fort Ringold
McAllen
Linbrugger Family Visits Home Folks in Houston Area
Mr and Mrs Leon Linbrugger August Linbrugger Jr and Walter Linbrugger of Houston spent part of the holiday season visiting home folks and friends locally and in the region.
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Leon Linbrugger
August Linbrugger Jr
Walter Linbrugger
Houston
Brunkenhoefer Family Visits Bohnenkamps in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs EB Brunkenhoefer and daughter Mildred of San Antonio spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs G J Bohnenkamp at their home, sharing a social visit and family time.
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EB. Brunkenhoefer
Mildred
San Antonio
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Menzen Family Visits in Bandera
Mr and Mrs R W Menzen and their sons Dickie and Georgie of Bandera were visitors last week at the George von Lienen home.
Mrs. Charles O. Riske Returns From California Visit
Mrs. Charles O. Riske of Hallettsville has returned from Altedeva, California, where she had been visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry J. Simank.
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Charles O. Riske
Hallettsville
Altedeva, California
Henry J. Simank
Willbergs Visit Mission and Mexico for Christmas
Mr and Mrs J H Willberg visited Mission for Christmas to see Mr and Mrs John Krum. They also took a brief trip to Mexico.
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J. H. Willberg
Mission
John Krum
Mexico
Houston and Austin Women Partake in Holiday Duties
Mrs. Pat Taylor of Houston and Miss Virginia Valenta of Austin are noted in holiday activities alongside Mrs. Fred F. Ffehrenkamp during the season.
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Pat Taylor
Houston
Virginia Valenta
Austin
Fred F. Ffehrenkamp
Bohuslav Family Visitors From Wichita
Mr and Mrs Joe Bohuslav and E J Bohuslav visited Allen Bohuslav in Wichita last week. Allen is with the U S Air Corps.
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Joe Bohuslav
E. J. Bohuslav
Wichita
Allen Bohuslav
U. S. Air Corps
Faltisek Son Back Home After Surgery in San Antonio
Larry Faltisek, son of Mr and Mrs Anton Faltisek, returned home Sunday from Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio where he underwent a surgical operation. He is getting along fine.
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Larry Faltisek
Anton Faltisek
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Schreiber Visitors at Hugle Office Mention 1943 Subscriptions
Mrs. Theodore Schreiber of near Moulton and Miss Hertha Schreiber of San Antonio called at The Hugle office on Monday. Mrs. Schreiber’s subscription figures were advanced into the 1943 column.
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Theodore Schreiber
Moulton
Hertha Schreiber
San Antonio
Hugle
Schreiber
Carl Krause 78 Succumbs in Shiner
Carl Krause a former Moulton resident died at Shiner December 24 at 9 A M Funeral services were held December 25 at his son Fred Krause’s residence in Shiner and at Shiner United Dr Martin Luther Church Interment was in Moulton Public Cemetery He was 78 years 6 days and is survived by son Fred C Krause of Shiner daughter Mies Sophia Krause of Flatonia four grandchildren with two daughters predeceasing him Frank Tomisko of Shiner and Wm Albrecht of Flatonia.
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Carl Krause
Moulton
Shiner
Fred Krause
Shiner United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Moulton Public Cemetery
Krause
Fred C. Krause
Mies Sophia Krause
Flatonia
Frank Tomisko
Wm Albrecht
Red Cross Emergency Fund Drive Launches In The Area
Fred Fehrenkamp chairs the Red Cross Emergency Fund drive begun this week. Donor names will be printed in The Moulton Eagle. If not solicited you may leave a donation at the bank. Citizens are urged to support the effort.
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American Red Cross
Fred Fehrenkamp
Red Cross
Moulton Eagle
Bi County PTA Council to Meet in Moulton
The Fayette Lavaca Bi County PTA Council will meet in the Moulton high school auditorium on Wednesday January 7 at 2 00 PM. All PTA members and others interested in parent teacher work are urged to attend.
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Fayette- Lavaca
PTA
Moulton
Moulton Man Killed Riding Box Car in San Antonio
Maynard G. Casey from Moulton died Saturday night in San Antonio after being thrown from a box car when two cars couped. He had recently joined the IGN railroad and rode as a brakeman. The funeral was held Wednesday at Zion's Lutheran Church with interment in Moulton Public Cemetery. He left a wife and young daughter, two brothers in California, and a sister in California.
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Maynard G. Casey
San Antonio
Casey
IGN Railroad
O W. Casay
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Rev. E. Jacobs
Moulton Public Cemetery
Donald Bunting
Emil Darilex Jr
Dennis Wagner
Nelan Wagner
E. A
O. W. Casey
R.E Echols
California
Wallace Casey
Larry Casey
Houston
St Josephs School Christmas Program Held in Moulton
The St Josephs School of Moulton held its Christmas program on December 22 with children performing recitations and songs. Each child received a Christmas package and gifts were exchanged. A short business meeting led by Mrs Ad Ermis reported $17 15 from a recent bake sale.
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St. Joseph’s School of
Community Committeemen Elected At Local Meeting
Edgar Freytag Viclor J Ja sek and John Welff were elected as community committeemen at a meeting held recently Edward Mikes and Louis Greive were elected as alternate committee men O B Hermes is chairman of the county committee for 1942 Other members are F K Henek vice chairman EB J Henek regulate member Joe A Grahman first alternate O J Wojtek second alternate W E Cleveland is secretary treasurer of Lavaca County ACA
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Edgar Freytag
Viclor J. Jasek
John Welff
Edward Mikes
Louis Greive
O.B. Hermes
F. K. Henek
EB. J. Henek
Joe A. Grahman
O. J. Wojtek
Pustejovsky Family Reunion Held Across Several Communities
The Pustejovsky family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bohuslav on December 26. Attendees included multiple Pustejovsky relatives and spouses from Hailettsville Schulenburg San Angelo Runge Shiner Corpus Christi Nordheim Killeen Brainard Houston LaGrange Nacogdoches Beaumont Baton Rouge with several listed by name and location. two members, Jerry Post and Raymond Post, could not attend.
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Pustejovsky
Joe Bohuslav
Chas. Pustejovsky
Albert Pustejovsky
Charles
Melvin
Anton Pustejovsky
Em!l Pastejovaky
Sybel and Emery
Moulton
Ed. G. Hollub
Geo. Pastejovaky
Hailettsville
August Pastejovsky
Schulenburg
Pastejovaky
San Angelo
John Gramerbauer
C. J. Pastejovaky
Runge
Ernest Hajek
Madlyn Jo
Shiner
B J. Bohuslav
Anna Margaret Boling
Philip Tannis
Philip Jr
Corpus Christi
Ernest Kolodziejesyk
Venic
Ann
Nordheim
Alice Grametbauer
Killeen
Robt. Elder
Brainard
Minn
John Morgan
Alice Hollub
Houston
Victor Post
LaGrange
Roy Post
Nacogdoches
Jerry Post
Beaumont
Raymond Post
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Ramsower Family Returns Home From Visit
Mr. Ervin Ramsower and family returned to Mathis Friday after visiting relatives and friends here.
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Ervin Ramsower
Mathis Fehday
Fire Chief Receives New Ford From City Messengers
Lee Jarosek and Bill Pundt Jr. drove to Port Lavaca on Tuesday and returned with a new Ford for Fire Chief W. H. Pundt.
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Lee Jarosek
Bill Pundt Jr
Port Lavaca
W. H. Pundt
Mrs Hoover and Albrecht visit Boehm home over holidays
Mrs R C Hoover and her daughter from El Campo and Sam Albrecht from Taylor visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Boehm during the Christmas holidays.
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R. C. Hoover
el Campo
Sam Albrecht
Taylor
Ed. Boehm
Fort Worth and San Antonio Families Celebrate Christmas
Mr and Mrs G O Stone and daughter Mary Caroline of Fort Worth with Mrs Robert Dietz and daughter Aurelia of San Antonio spent Christmas in the home of Mr and Mrs Julius Krejei.
Former Residents Of Moulton On Sight-Seeing Tour
Mrs. R B Allen of Hallettsville Mrs G Schleicher of Crystal City Mrs Nat Kersey of Hollywood Mrs S A Orethun of San Antonio Sam Schleicher of Valde and others visited Moulton then Shiner on a sightseeing trip. They toured Boehm store and memorial and family sites including Sam Moore Institute Catholic church and old Sam Moore home.
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R B. Allen
Hallettsville
Mre. G. Schleicher
Crystal City
Nat Kersey
Hollywood
S. A. Orethun
San Antonio
Sam Schleicher
Valde
Allen
Moulton
Ed. Boehm’s
Sam Moore
Mr. Moore
Schleicher
Kersey
S . Schleicher
A. Ofsthun
Moulten
Shiner
Edgar Merrem
Pleasant callers renew subscription for Wanda Will
William Buelow and Alfred Kuerschner of the Dilworth section visited the office Saturday and renewed the paper subscription for Miss Wanda Will, the niece of Buelow.
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William Buelow
Alfred Kuerschner
Dilworth
Mr. Buelow
Miss Wanda Will
Mrs Ed Kolar Etlinger Cordes Visit Kyle on Christmas
Mrs Ed Kolar Mrs Henry Etlinger and Miss Adela Cordes traveled to Kyle on Christmas Day to visit in the Wm Schmeltekopf home. Etlinger and Cordes extended their stay for a longer visit.
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Ed, Kolar
Henry Etlinger
Adela Cordes
Kyle
Wm. Schmeltekopf
Etlinger
Miss Cordes
Local Subscriber Mr Frank Mikulik Remits Gift
The Eagle thanks Frank Mikulik of New Orleans for a subscription remittance. He formerly resided here and desires to keep up with hometown happenings.
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Eagle
Frank Mikulik
New Orleans
Mr. Mikulik
Christmas Visit By Several Texas Families
Mr and Mrs A K McElroy and Mr and Mrs Robert L Phillips with Nelda Lee of San Antonio joined Mrs Weldon Knape of Victoria and Mr and Mrs L C Schoenig with Marlene and Mrs M Landrum of Houston at the home of Mr and Mrs QO Knape for Christmas.
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A. K. McElroy
Robert L. Philips
Nelda Lee
San Antonio
L. C. Schoenig
Marlene
Weldon Knape
Victoria
M. Landrum
Houston
QO. F. Knape
Edna Gummelt Accepts Position with Arrow Toole in Houston
Miss Edna Gummelt daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Gummelt has accepted a stenographic and booking position with Arrow Toole Inc at their Houston office. She is a graduate of Moulton High School and Baldwin's Business College of Yoakum.
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Edna Gummelt
Gus Gummelt
The
Arrow Toole Inc
Houston
Edna
Moulton High School
Baldwin’s Business College of
Yoakum
Moulton Woman's Cousin Succumbs At Flatonia
Ella Longoris 56, cousin of Mrs. Charles Lucke of Moulton, died at her Flatonia home December 25. Burial followed December 26 in Flatonia City Cemetery with Rev. Perry officiating. Survived by husband, mother Mrs. G. W. Hoefner, four sisters Mrs. George Fernau Mrs. Jim Dolessi Mrs. Fred Schorre and Mrs. Julius Hartman.
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Ella Longoris
Charles Lucke
Moulton
Flatonia
Flatonia City
Perry
Methodist Church
G. W Hoefner
George Fernau
Jim Dolessi
Fred Schorre
Julius Hartman
Cuero
Remarkable six year old hunter shoots nine point buck
Six year old Irvin Ramsower with a 22 rifle, a Christmas gift from his father, shot a nine point buck near Mathis while hunting Sunday. The boy, small for his age, is a crack shot, and the Ramsower family adds another deer this season after a previous eight pointer. Irvin is the grandson of Mrs. Eron Kotzabue of Moulton.
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Irvin Remsoner
Mathis
Irvin Burns
Ramsower
Eight-Point Buck Taken in Rock Island Hunt
Julius Krejei, John Hancock and Ed Maresh hunted Sunday at Rock Island. Krejei harvested an eight point buck weighing 86 pounds dressed, becoming the lucky hunter of the outing.
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Julius Krejei
John Hancock
Ed. Maresh
Rock Island
Mr Krejei
Moulton Fire Department Meets Next Monday
The Moulton Fire Department will hold its first meeting in the new year Monday January 56 at 7:30 PM at the Fire Station.
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Moulton Fire Department
Moulton
Houston and Austin Families Visit Jaeggli Home on Christmas Day
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Morse of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Clint Spall and daughter Cecelia Ano of Austin visited in the J. T. Jaeggli home on Christmas Day.
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Dan Morse
Houston
Clint Spall
Cecelia Ano
Austin
J. T. Jaeggli
Windels Renew Suboration for Mrs Antoinette Windel
Miss Dorothy Jean Windel called The Eagle office on Monday to renew the subscription for her mother Mrs Antoinette Windel.
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Dorothy Jean Windel
Eagle Office
Antoinette Windel
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United States
PTA Council
St.Joseph’s School
W.E. Cleveland
Lavaca County
ACA
Julia Green
Julia
Napoleon
Dickson Green
Lubbock
Mra. G. Schleicher
Moulton Hunter
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