Frank Krejci Dies Here After Illness at 66
Frank Krejci died at his home in Moulton on Saturday evening after a brief illness. He was 66 years old and leaves his wife and ten children plus 21 grandchildren. Born in Czechoslovakia, he came to Texas as a young man and lived in Fayette, Gonzales, and Lavaca counties before settling in Moulton. The funeral Monday at the Catholic cemetery was conducted by Rev. Father Joseph Kopp and drew a large crowd.
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Frank Krejci
Moulton
Krejci
Moulton Catholic
Father Joseph Kopp
Frank
Emil
Julius
John Bevan
Ed. Batey
Albert Krejci
Ed. Maresh
Mary Krejci
Joe Krejci
Dickson School
Charles Krejci
Shiner
Czechoslovakia
Texas
Fayette
Gonzales
Lavaca
Texas coastwise trade with Atlantic ports totals millions
The coastwise trade of Texas with Atlantic seaboard ports reaches between 15,000,000 and 20,000,000 tons annually, valued at about 600,000,000 dollars.
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Texas
Atlantic Seaboard
Mrs Heinrich Dies After Illness Near Moulton
Mrs Joseph Heinrich nee Veronia Schneider died at her home about eight miles southeast of Moulton on Tuesday morning January 1 after a weeklong illness. The services were held at Moulton Catholic cemetery led by Rev Father Joseph Kopp. She was 70 years and 25 days old and married 45 years ago to Joseph Heinrich. Surviving are her husband and seven children Ludwig Joe Rudolph Mrs Peter Doerich Mrs Frank Hanslik Mrs Fred Haikenwaelder and Mrs Anton Billimek along with 24 grandchildren.
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Joseph Heinrich
Moulton
Joseph Kopp
Heinrich
Veronia Schneider
Boelten
Austria
Anton
Ludwig
Joe
Rudolph
Peter Doerich
Frank Hanslik
Fred Haikenwaelder
Anton Billimek
Critic or Kicker in Public Debate
A contrast between constructive critics who analyze and seek public welfare and kickers who oppose hastily without investigation. The piece urges readers to reflect on whether they lead, follow, or dissent, based on reasoned judgment.
Community Tree Lights Up Moulton Christmas Night
Moulton held its first community Christmas celebration Sunday, December 23 under Geier Merrem Post No. 892 American Legion and the Moulton Chamber of Commerce. About 2,000 people attended as Santa arrived on a pony drawn sleigh. Santa and Legion members distributed gift packages. A 20 foot tree was decorated and lit with colored lights while the American Legion Band performed.
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Moulton
Geier Merrem Post No
American Legion
Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Santa Claus
Santa
Legion Post
American Legion Band of
Death of Jim F. Gray in Old Moulton at 71
Jim F. Gray a long time resident of Old Moulton died Thursday night December 27 after a short illness. Burial was in Old Moulton cemetery the next day with a Waelder Methodist minister presiding. He was 71 years 4 months and 2 days old. He is survived by his wife and half brother Jess Gray of Kerrville.
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Jim F. Gray
Old Moulton
Waelder
Gray
Jess Gray
Kerrville
Pohl and Neskorik Wed at St Mathews Church in Columbus
Arthur Pohl and Miss Tillie Neskorik were married at St Mathew's church in Columbus on Monday December 24 with Rev. Joe Parks officiating. The bride, daughter of F. W. Neskorik of Moulton, is a LaGrange hospital graduate nurse. The groom is the son of Henry Pohl of LaGrange. They will reside in LaGrange.
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Arthur Pohl
Tillie Neskorik
St. Mathew’s Church
Columbus
Joe Parks
F. W. Neskorik
Moulton
LaGrange Hospital
Henry Pohl
LaGrange
Tax Assessor to Visit Moulton for Tax Assessments
Tax Assessor FE A Turk will visit Moulton on January 10 11 and 12 to assess state and county taxes for the current year. Additional dates include Witting January 14 Henkhaus January 15 and Shi ner January 16 17 18 and 19.
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FE. A. ‘Turk
Moulton
Witting
Henkhaus
Shiner
Shower Honors Edith von Lienen at Luther Hall
Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp hosted a shower at Luther Hall on Wednesday December 26 in Edith von Lienen's honor. Guests enjoyed music and a reading as gifts were passed around followed by cake and cocoa.
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G. J. Bohnenkamp
Luther Hall
Edith von Lienen
Incubator Arrives for Moulton Hatchery Operation Soon
The incubator for the Moulton hatchery has arrived and the plant is set to open by midmonth. Owner G. Schietinger of Weimar names W. F. Eilert as manager.
Lutheran Sunday School Program in Moulton
Lutheran Sunday School pupils in Moulton presented a program at the church on December 25 featuring readings songs a dialog and a tableaux Each pupil received a gift package marking the event.
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Moulton
Subscription Payments Honor Local Readers
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report. Names include R. H. Schodde of San Antonio, Herman Wustenbart and many others from Moulton, Flatonia, Schulenburg, Granger, and nearby towns.
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R. H. Schodde
San Antonioo
Herman Wustenbart
Moulton
Pustejovsky
Schulenburg
Louis Niebuhr
Henry Wehmeyer
Flatonia
Otto Oeltjen
Herman Chemnitz
Louis Fehrenkamp
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
John ©. Mueller
W. H. Voss
Roman Wotipka
H. F. L. Mueller
A. J. Darilek
Christmas Program Impresses Audience at Moulton School
The Moulton Public Schools grades presented a Christmas program on December 20 to a fair-sized crowd despite blustery weather. Every number on the program was performed credibly and receipts totaled $37.
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Moulton
New Chevrolet Six Shown At Etlinger and John Auto
The new Chevrolet Six is on display at the Etlinger and John Auto Company showroom. The public is invited to view the new car with the display continuing through Friday night.
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Etlinger & John Auto Company
Chevrolet. Cealers
Lutheran Frauen Verein Elects 1929 Officers
Mrs. B Westerhoff is president with Mrs A H Falkenberg as vice president and Mrs F J Rutschek as secretary. Helen Kaase serves as treasurer and reporter. Committees include decorating by Helen Kaase and membership by Minnie Lueke and Hulda Kaase. Next meeting set for February 6 hosted by Otto Vogt and V Rehmet.
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Charles Lueke
Missestia
Minnie Lueke
Boursville Lutheran Frauen Verein
B. Westerhoff
A. H. Falkenberg
F. J. Rutschek
Helen Kaase
A.O. Katzer
Mesdames V. Rehmet
Moulton Calls For Road, Light and School Upgrades
In a 1929 campaign style appeal the Moulton boosters urge adoption of better roads and street lighting, a hospital, paved streets, fair exhibits, airport, Red Cross chapter, and higher school funding to spur growth and progress.
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Moulton
Russell and Wolters Wed in San Antonio Ceremony
W L Russell superintendent of Hallettsville Public Schools and Stella Clair Wolters a viviniste of Shiner were married at Travis Park Methodist church in San Antonio on Monday December 24.
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W. L. Russell
Hallettsville
Stella Clair Wolters
Shiner
Travis Park Methodist Church
San Antonio
Christmas Party for Miss Gladys Janszen Held at Rehmer Home
The Girl Scouts hosted a Christmas party for Miss Gladys Janszen at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Rehmer on Thursday night December 7. Guests brought gifts, drew numbers to claim them, and everyone received a present. Prizes included a bottle of perfume for the winner and an apple booby prize for Winnie Knape, while the honoree received a vase. A cocoa, cake, and sandwich lunch followed the Bunco games.
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Girl Scouts
Gladys Janszen
Lucas Rehmer
Winnie Knape
Seniors of 1928 Hold Party At Bohnenkamp Home
The 1928 senior class held a party December 26 at the home of Mr and Mrs G J Bohnenkamp. Guests played various games and were served sandwiches and soda water.
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G. J. Bohnenkamp
Birth of Edwin Pundt Celebrated by Pundt Family
Mr and Mrs Ed Pundt welcomed a son on Saturday December 15. The couple named the infant Edwin and shared the glad news in a brief family notice.
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Ed. Pundt
Edwin
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Moulton, Texas
Louis Moeller
First State Bank
O. Buescher
F. J. Wagner
Dickson Green
William Hillmer
Geo. von Lienen
Louis A
Pohl-Neskorik
Headallie
Eee
Moulton Motor Co
Lutheran Program
Lutheran Frauen Verein
Red Cross Organization
Russell- Wolters
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Adam Brown Hunter
Community Bank
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