Moulton Couple Married Christmas Morning in St Josephs
Lee Jarosek and Miss Marie Petrek of Moulton wed at St. Josephs Church at 7:30 Christmas morning with Rev. Joseph Kopp officiating. Witnesses were Viasta Petrek and Millie Jarosek. After breakfast the couple left for Houston El Campo and Ganado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Jarosek
Marie Petrek
Moulton
St. Joseph’s
Joseph Kopp
Viasta Petrek
Millie Jarosek
Richard Boehm
Houston
el Campo
Ganado
Moulton Motor Company
Cistern
R. B. Papacek
Jarosek
Arnold Freytag
J R Jasek Dies At Novohrad Home
J R Jasek, 78, owner of the Novohrad Nursery and a prominent local citizen, died at his Novohrad home on Saturday December 27. Burial was in the Praha Catholic cemetery Monday with Rev. Anders officiating. Survived by his widow and eleven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Jasek
Novohrad
State
Here
Praha
Anders
Gonzales County Sheriff Names Seven Deputies
Sam Hart, who succeeded B. Neighbors as sheriff of Gonzales County on January 1, announced the following deputies: Farris McMillan chief deputy from Thompsonville, Joe Jowers deputy Precinct 1, Will Hunter deputy Precinct 3, Lonnie Mahan deputy Precinct 4, Johnny Mills deputy Precinct 6, Horace Smith and Edd Kent deputy Precinct 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hart
B. Neighbors
Gonzales County
Farris McMillan
Thompsonville
Joe Jowers
Will Hunter
Lonnie Mahan
Johnny Mills
Horace Smith
Edd Kent
Tax Assessor Turk Schedules Visit in Moulton
Tax assessor K A Turk of Hallettsville will be in Moulton Thursday Friday and Saturday January 8 9 and 10 assessing taxes for 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. Turk
Hallettsville
Moulton
Texas Pecan Crop in 1930 Estimated at 9.5 Million Pounds
Texas pecan production for 1930 is estimated at 9.5 million pounds, down from 17.496 million pounds last year. The 1930 crop accounts for more than a quarter of the national total, while last year’s crop represented nearly half of the U.S. harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
U.S
Moulton Public School News Highlights Exams Party and Basketball
Pupils are studying for mid term exams to be held Thursday and Friday January 15 and 16. Seniors and juniors held a New Year’s Eve party at the American Legion Hall with red and white decorations and enthusiastic celebrations. The Bobcats continued practice during the holidays and defeated former graduates and students 21 to 16 on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Moulton
Bobcats
Bobecats
Miss Ina Spear Dies In San Antonio
Ina Spear aged 48 died in San Antonio on Saturday December 27 from bronchial pneumonia. Burial followed in San Antonio. Survived by father 83 of San Antonio two sisters Mrs Eugene Thompson Taft and Mrs Fannye Carmichael San Antonio and two brothers Ollie Spear Poteet and W J Spear Moulton. Her mother died about a year and a half ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Spear
San Antonio
Eugene Thompson
Taft
Fannye Carmichael
Ollie Spear
Poteet
W. J. Spear
Moulton
Miss Guste Bachhaus Dies in Houston at 77
Miss Guste Bachhaus died in Houston on Saturday at age 77. Her funeral was held Sunday in Ellinger with family members including Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp, Mrs. Erna Kotzebue, Mr. Victor O. Fehrenkamp and families, Mr. Fred F. Fehrenkamp and families of Houlton, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kaiser of Yoakum in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Victor
Fehrenkamp
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Houlton
Charles Kaiser
Yoakum
Guste Bachhaus
Ellinger
Miss Bachhaus
Houston
Sanitary Hatchery to Resume Operations January 19
C. G. Schietinger of Weimar announces that the Moulton hatchery will resume operations on January 19 and that the local plant will again be managed by W. F. Wilert. An advertisement with details appears elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Schietinger
Weimar
Moulton
W. F. Wilert
Ladies Auxiliary Aids Sufferers at Legion Hospital
The Ladies Auxiliary of Geier Merrem American Legion Post sent four boxes of clothes handkerchiefs and cigarettes to inmates at Legion Hospital for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Geier- Merrem
American Legion Post
Legion Hospital
Miss Evelyn Richter Named Charities Executive Secretary
J. T. Trigg, president of United Charities, announced Evelyn Richter of Lubbock as executive secretary of the welfare group. The headquarters will be at 710 18th Street, and she will oversee all activities for the coming year. She has lived in Lubbock three years and previously worked in the Lubbock sanitarium offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Trigg
United Charities
Evelyn Richter
18Th Street
Miss Richter
Lubbock
Mladenka Sells Moulton Club to Wachtendorfs
John Mladenka sells the Moulton Athletic Club Rooms to William and Gus Wachtendorf who will assume management January 20. Mladenka operated the club since early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mladenka
Moulton
William and
Gus Wachtendorf
Mr. Mladenka
Geier-Merrem Post Exceeds Its Legion Quota
Geier-Merrem Post 392 of the American Legion enrolled 84 members for the current year, 4 above its quota. Last year’s enrollment stood at 83.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geier-Merrem Post
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Doctor Dozier Returns from California Vacation
Dr. Joseph V. Dozier has returned from a pleasant vacation in California. He reported enjoying the coastal scenery and rest after travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Dozier
California
Wayne Munn Travels to San Antonio for Treatment
Wayne Munn has traveled to San Antonio to receive treatment at the government hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Munn
San Antonio
The
Government Hospital
Mrs Leona Merrem and con spend Christmas in San Antonio
Mrs Leona Merrem and Malvin spent the Christmas holidays in San Antonio visiting relatives and sightseeing during the festive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Merrem
Con, Malvin
San Antonio
Evelyn Koester Returns to Seguin for Lutheran College Studies
Miss Evelyn Koester returns to Seguin Sunday to resume her studies at the Lutheran College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Koester
Seguin
Lutheran College
Hugo Strieder At Home Several Days Last Week
Hugo Strieder a student at the State Medical College in Galveston was at home for several days last week according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Strieder
State Medical College
Galveston
Miss Theresa Martinka Visits Frank Cinadr Home Over Holidays
Miss Theresa Martinka of El Campo visited the Frank Cinadr home during the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa’ Martinka
el Campo
Frank Cinadr
Mrs F J Knesek and daughter visit John Bucek home
Mrs F J Knesek and her daughter Miss Adela spent Christmas holidays with the John Bucek family in San Antonio in a brief social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Knesek
Adela
John Bucek
San Antonio
Christmas Visit by Darilek Family Stretches Across Texas
Mr and Mrs William Darilek of Schulenburg and Vladik Dari lek of Yorktown spent Christmas here with homefolks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Darilek
Schulenburg
Vladik Darilek
Yorktown
Mr Schodde and Family Return to San Antonio
Mr R H Schodde and family returned to San Antonio Sunday after spending several days with homefolks and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Schodde
San Antonio
Tulsa Visitor Meinhard Kotzebue Calls on Friends
Meinhard Kotzebue of Tulsa Oklahoma spent several days last week visiting relatives and greeting friends in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meinhard Kotzebue
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Florida Ladies Visit Mrs Knse in Pleasant Call
Mesdames E. A. Arnim W Zoellner and F J Meyer of Fla tonia were guests of Mrs O F Knse Tuesday afternoon They also favored The Eagle sanctum with a brief but pleasant call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames E. A. Arnim
W. Zoellner
F. J. Meyer
Flatonia
O. F. Knspe
South Texas Officials To Set Fair Dates
South Texas fair circuit representatives from Fredericksburg Boerne Pleasanton Fintonia New Braunfels LaGrange Seguin Pearsall Gonzales Lockhart Floresville Victoria Beeville Wharton San Antonio and Harlingen will meet in Boerne January 26 27 to choose dates for this year many towns in the circuit participate.
Janssen Returns From Illness Amid Friend Support
John L. Janssen, once sidelined in December, is up and about again, drawing cheers from a large circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Janssen
Round Rock visit with Kaase family over Christmas
Miss Hulda Kaase of Round Rock visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F OC Kaase during the Christmas holidays, sharing time with relatives and enjoying the season together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Kaase
Round Rock
F OC. Kaase
Smithville Kin Spend Holidays With Grandmother
Misses Rosalie and Dorothy Hoppe of Smithville visit grandmother Mrs. Ed. Boehm and other relatives during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie
Dorothy Hoppe
Smithville
Ed. Boehm
College Station returnees from A and M students
James Donald Richter Henry Bohnenkamp and Edward Bohus lav Moulton's students at a and M returned to College Station Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donald Richter
Henry Bohnenkamp
Edward Bohuslav
Moulton
College Station
Nesista Family Returns to Temple After Visit
Mrs. F. F. Nesista and her daughter Dorothy travel back to Temple on New Year’s Day following a pleasant visit with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Nesista
Dorothy
Temple
Mrs August Janszen Visits Moulton Relatives
Mrs August W Janszen and her daughters Pauline Nora and Gladys of Hallettsville visited Moulton relatives and friends on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August W. Janszen
Pauline
Nora
Gladys
Hallettsville
Moulton
Local visitors tour Schulenburg residents
Mrs Charles Lueke and Mrs Leo Merrem with Miss Minnie Lueke visited Schulenburg last Monday joined by Mrs Angeline Vallentine of Three Rivers for a social call in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lueke
Leooa Merrem
Minnie Lueke
Angeline Vallentine
Three Rivers
Schulenburg
Nurse Student Stella Darilek Visits San Antonio Parents
Miss Stella Darilek, studying to be a nurse in a San Antonio hospital, was here several days last week visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Emil Darilek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Darilek
San Antonio
Emil Darilek
Fehrenkamp and Boehm Families Celebrate New Year in San Antonio
Mr. and Mrs. Elo Fehrenkamp along with Misses Helen and Marguerite Boehm of Moulon and Misses Rosalie and Dorothy Hoppe of Smithville spent New Year's Day in San Antonio enjoying the holiday observance and local sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elo Fehrenkamp
Helen and
Marguerite Boehm
Moulon
Rosalie
Dorothy Hoppe
Smithville
San Antonio
Brownsville and Shiner Families Visit Fehrenkamp Home
Mr and Mrs Guy Carter and their son Archie of Brownsville travel with Adella and Edith Krueger from Shiner to spend Christmas with Victor O Fehrenkamp. The gathering marks a holiday social occasion among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Carter
Archie
Brownsville
Adella
Edith Krueger
Shiner
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
Local couples visit holdings with Papacek family group
Mr and Mrs G L McMaster and Mr and Mrs O W Jones and Mr R M Arnold of Yoakum plus Mr Robert Holcomb of San Antonio spent the holdings with R B Papacek and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. McMaster
O. W. Jones
R. M. Arnold
Yoakum
Robert Holcomb
San Antonio
R. B. Papacek
Holiday visitors listed at editor's home
Visitors during the holidays at the editor's residence included Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Perkins, Miss Mildred Knape, Miss Mabel Knape, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Schoenig, Mr. and Mrs. William Steinmann, 80 William Earl, Mrs. Scott and daughter Ethel, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bucek and baby, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Meyer and daughter Laura, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Meyer and daughter Isabel, Mr. John W. Meyer and son Franklin, and Miss Ella Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Perkins
Mildred
Mabel Knape
San Antonio
Leon Schoenig
LaGrangé
William Steinmann
William Earl
Scott
Ethel
Jerry Bucek
Schulenburg
F.j.meyer
Laura
Flatonia
W. C. Meyer
MissIeabel
Harriet Meyer
Muldoon
John W. Meyer
Franklin
Ella Meyer
Houston
Lavaca County Cotton Ginnings Reach 36 707 Bales
The department of commerce reports Lavaca county ginned 36 707 bales of cotton before December 30, compared with 11 701 bales a year earlier. Nueces leads with 148 370 bales, Williamson 95 880, and Ellis 69 925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Washington
Lavaca
Gonzales County
Fayette County
Nueces County
Williamson County
Ellis County
Thrift Program at Moulton School Auditorium
A P T A program will be held in the Moulton School Auditorium on January 23. The event features a round table discussion on thrift led by Supt. W. E. Smith and a thrift demonstration in Mrs. Horton's room. High school students under Mrs. Smith's direction will perform a program titled Ihrift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton School
Ihrift
W. E. Smith
Fehrenkamp Speaks on Child Welfare to Oak Grove PTA
Fred F. Fehrenkamp addressed the Oak Grove Parent Teacher Association on Child Welfare last Friday. He will speak to the Komensky PTA on February 6 and has studied child welfare, promising valuable suggestions to schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Oak Grove Parent Teacher Association
Komensky Parent Teacher Association
Fehrenkamp
Ethel Wagner Hosts Ninth Birthday Party
Ethel Josephine Wagner daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Wagner entertained many of her young friends on December 23 for her ninth birthday. Games were played and refreshments of cakes sandwiches and cocoa were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Josephine Wagner
Frank J. Wagner
Births Reported for Grace Mig and Billie Ray Brueggmann
Born to Mr and Mrs Willie Mig of Novohrad a nine pound girl named Grace. Born to Mr and Mrs Rud Brueggmann of Boursville a boy named Billie Ray on January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Mig
Novohrad
Grace
Rud. Brueggmann
Boursville
Billie Ray
Umlang Niemeyer Wedding in Santone
Miss Lydia Umlang of Utopia wed Ruolph Niemeyer of Uvalde in San Antonio on December 28. They will reside in Uvalde. The bride has many friends in Moulton, having formerly resided there. She graduated from the LaGrange Training School of Nurses in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Umlang
Utopia
Ruolph Niemeyer
Uvalde
San Antonio
Moulton
LaGrange Training School of Nurses
Moulton Luther League Elects New Officers
The Moulton Luther League met at the hall December 31 and elected officers for 1981. Joyce Meyer was named president, Erna Boening vice president, Alma Kaiser secretary, Rev. A H Falkenberg treasurer, Weldon Knepe reporter. The next meeting will be February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Luther League
Joyce Meyer
Erna Boening
Alma Kaiser
A. H. Falkenberg
Weldon Knepe
Ladies Auxiliary Sponsors Community Program
A joint Geier Merrem American Legion Post and Ladies Auxiliary meeting featured a short program with the song America readings and a talk. The auxiliary plans more programs along similar lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geier-Merrem American Legion Post
Ladies’ Auxiliary
America
New Restaurant Opens by Frank Crouch on Front Street
Frank Crouch opens a first class restaurant in the Chas Lucke place on Front Street and invites friends to visit. An advertisement appears in this issue of The Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crouch
Lucke Place
Front Street
The
Eagle
Bank Statements From Moulton Banks In Eagle Issue
The Eagle presents financial condition statements for the Moulton banks in this issue. Read the section to review assets liabilities and overall solvency as reported in the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
The
Eagle
Barber Shop Change: Hajek Buys Front Street Shop
Alvin Hajek buys the barber shop from Willie Krum on Front Street and hires Alvin Bros of Bellville as licensed barber. John Ducho, longtime connected with the shop, will keep his position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hajek
Willie Krum
Front Street
Mr. Hajek
Alvin Bros
Bellville
John Ducho
Also Mentioned on This Page
X-mas Mora
J.R. Jasek
Gonzales
Moulton Public School
First State Bank OF
Charities
Mladenka
Wachtendorfs
South Texas
Lavaca Co
P.T. A
Umlang-Niemeyer
Santone
Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Community Bank
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