Fire Department Favors Incorporation
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department met at the American Legion Hall on Monday night January 7 with president F. T. Fehrenkamp presiding. The group reported the pump and tank for the new truck arrived and Ad. Anders is building the body. They discussed water works improvements and incorporation of the town, voting in favor. A new member G. H. Mueller joined. dues were paid. Henry Fehrenkamp became assistant fire chief.
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Moulton Volunteer Fire Department
American Legion Hall
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Ad. Anders
Fire Department
Lee Jarosek
W. H. Pundt
Water Works Company
Walter Mueller
William Miculka
Donald Bunting
G. H. Mueller
Moulton
Moulton Young Man Takes Post in Supt Office
James Pavlicek, a Komensky area resident and former pupil of County Superintendent Charles W. McDonald, has accepted a position in the superintendent's office. He is described as industrious and begins duties soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
James Pavlicek
Komensky
Charles W. McDonald
Young Pavlicek
Donald’s
Federal Debt $225 Per Person Highlighted In Year Start
Washington reports the national public debt at the start of the year as 28,478,653,925 dollars, equating to about 225 dollars for every man, woman, and child in the United States.
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Washington
Birth Announcements for Kuhen and Zimmermann Families
Born December 25 a son to Mr and Mrs Jasper Kuhen of Old Moulton. Also a son born January 6 to Mr and Mrs W F Zimmermann of near Moulton weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. Both families celebrate the new arrivals.
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Jasper Kuhen
Old Moulton
W.F Zimmermann
Near Moulton
Lutheran Church Meeting Held at Zion’s Lutheran Church
The annual congregational meeting of Zion's Lutheran Church was held Sunday afternoon. Officers elected included Fred Pietsch as Sunday School president and Walter Haas as assistant superintendent. John C. Mueller and George von Lienen were chosen as delegate and alternate to the synodical convention in Pflugerville in May. John C. Mueller was re-elected to the church council and Leo Jaroszewski replaced William Hillmer on the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion’s Lutheran Church
George von Lienen
R. Jaeggli
A. H. Falkenberg
Ladies’ Aid Society
Helen Urban
Fred Pietsch
Walter Haas
John C. Mueller
Pflugerville
Church Council
Leo Jaroszewski
William Hillmer
Former Resident Dies At Hermleigh
John Zalman aged 90 died Sunday morning in Hermleigh. Burial was Monday at 2 p.m. in Hermleigh Cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Darilek of Dickson Mrs. Faltisek of Moulton and Mrs. Gable of Hermleigh. and three sons Joe John and Frank Zalman of Adeline and Hermleigh respectively. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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John Zalman
Hermleigh
Joe K. Darilek
Dickson
John Faltisek
Moulton
Gable
Joe Zalman
Adeline
Frank Zalman
Hallettsville to Erect 125000 Gallon Water Tank
Hallettsville plans an elevated steel water tank and brick pump house with mechanical gear. J G Traxler mayor invites sealed bids. project funded about 7000 under public works administration. Bonds totaling 23000 were approved against net profits of city light water and sewer systems.
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Hallettsville
J. G. Traxler
Public Works Administration
Bobkatz Edge Shiner Comanches In Tuesday Victory
The Moulton Bobkatz defeated the Shiner Comanches at Shiner Tuesday evening by a 31 to 23 score.
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Moulton Bobkatz
Shiner Comanches
Parity Cotton Checks Distributed Here
A considerable number of parity checks for cotton growers of this section were distributed here January 2. Mrs. C. F. Kaiser of Yoakum visited in the F. I. Fehrenkamp home Sunday. Miss Helen Kaase visited her sister, Mrs. Erich Gummelt, to Hallettsville, Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Kaiser of
Yoakum
F. 1. Fehrenkamp
Helen Kaase
Erich Gummelt
Hallettsville
Allred Begins Duties January 15 Inauguration Planned
Governor elect James V Allred will be inducted into office Tuesday January 15 weather permitting the inauguration will be on a platform in front of the state Capitol allowing thousands to witness the ceremony.
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James V. Allred
State Capitol
Lavaca County Meet Set For Shiner This Year
The Lavaca county interacho lastic league meet will be held at Shiner this year. The decision was made at a Monday afternoon meeting in Shiner. Superintendent W. E. Smith of the Moulton Public Schools attended.
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Shiner
Lavaca County
Line-up on 74th Congress
The political line-ups of the national congress are as follows. Senate Democrats 69 Republicans 25 Progressive 1 Farmer-Labor 1. House Democrats 322 Republicans 102 progressives 7 Farmer-Labor 3 vacancy 1 Indiana Republican.
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National Congress
Senate
Democrats
Farmer-Labor
House
Indiana
44th Legislature Convened in Austin with Stevenson Speaker
The 44th Texas Legislature met in Austin Tuesday as Coke Stevenson of Junction won the speakership over Robert W. Calvert of Hillsboro by 12 votes. The opening session set the stage for the new legislative term.
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Austin
Coke Stevenson
Junction
Robert W. Calvert
Hillsboro
New Houses Built by Mueller and Team in Local Town
John C. Mueller and his carpenters completed several new houses including for Anton Raab in Oak Grove John Reind in Ganado Arnold Freytag in Moulton two for Ed Boehm's Sons in Peach Creek Herbert Haase in Moulton Ludwig Janssen built a home for Hugo Glatzert on the town's east side Miss Stella Darilek returned from a several day visit in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Mueller
Anton Raab
Oak Grove
John Reind
Ganado
Arnold Freytag
Moulton
Ed. Boehm
Peach Creek
Herbert Haase
Ludwig Janssen
Hugo Glatzert
Ladies' Aid Elects Officers and Posts News
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society elected officers: President Mrs A H Falkenberg, Vice President Mrs George von Len nen, Secretary Mrs G J Bohnenkamp, Treasurer Mrs Ed Boehm Jr, Reporter Mrs Leona Merrem. New memberships announced and committees named for Sick, Membership, Flower and Serving tasks. Local residents and visitors noted with several weekend trips and funeral attendance. Tax assessor E A Turk from Haslettsville was in Moulton assessing current year taxes.
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Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
A. H. Falkenberg
George von Lienen
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Ed. Boehm, Jr
Leona Merrem
Mesdames Gus. Fisbeck
Louis Pietsch
Charles Riske
F. Biehunke
Henry Fisbeck
H. F. Mueller
Mies Helen Urban
Studies’ Aid Society
Agust W. Janszen
Rudolph Miculka
Lenora
Runge
Gladys
Hallettsville
Society
Otax
E. A. Turk
Haslettsville
Moulton
Moulton Girl Starts Studies at Columbia University
The San Antonio Light notes Miss Lillian Jaeggli from Moulton has gone to New York to study at Columbia University. A Moulton High School graduate with a degree from the College of Industrial Arts Denton she taught in San Antonio public schools for several years and directed Girl Scout camps for five years. The Eagle wishes her continued success in her work.
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San Antonio
Lillian Jaeggli
New York
Columbia University
Osborne Peacock Wedding at Waelder
Jack Osborne and Miss Lula Rae Peacock wed in Waelder Friday before Christmas with Rev. Foy Thomas officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C M Peacock, teaches in Moulton Public Schools. The groom is from Alabama and works for a gravel firm in Fayetteville. The Eagle wishes them happiness.
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Jack Osborne
Lula Rae Peacock
Waelder
Foy Thomas
C.M. Peacock
Moulton
Alabama
Fayetteville
Local Illnesses Widespread In Community
The sick list grows as measles chicken pox and colds spread. Judge F J Helweg remains ill Charles Bevan Sr and Otto Urban are listed as sick and Dr Sam Jaeggli has been ill the past week.
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F. J. Helweg
Charles Bevan, Sr
Sam Jaeggli
Community Committeemen Election Set for January 11
Thirty eight meetings are planned Friday night across the county to elect community committeemen for the 1935 cotton program. Cards have been mailed to each contract signer with district meeting locations. Eligibility requires signing a cotton contract and deriving a major income from farming. J. M. Parks County Agent.
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J. M. Parks
Former Co. Supt. Accepts School Principal Post
Frank Schoppe of Hallettsville Lavaca county has been elected principal of the Oakland school in Colorado county after sixteen years as county superintendent of Lavaca schools.
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Frank Schoppe
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Oakland
Colorado County
McGraw Takes Oath as Texas Attorney General
William McGraw of Dallas took the oath of office Tuesday as attorney general of Texas at the request of Governor elect James V. Allred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Allred
William McGraw
Dallas
Texas
The New Chevrolet Is On Exhibition at Jahn Chevrolet
The Jahn Chevrolet Company received the 1935 Chevrolet and displays it in the salesroom. Officials invite the public to come and see the new features of the car.
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Jahn Chevrolet Company
Bridge Club Attends Two Colorful Afternoon Sessions
Mrs. Lee Jarosek led three tables of bridge for six games with Ant on Meyer top and Gus Fisbeck low in the Tuesday event. Guests included Mesdames Etfinger, Cinadr, Quebedeaux, Boehm, Fisbeck, Meyer, Kotzebue, Heger, Wick, and Misses Anders Kopecky and Ziegelbauer.
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Lee Jarosek
Anton Meyer
Gus Fisbeck
Mesdames
Joe L. Etfinger
Flatonia
John Cinadr
Elizabeth Quebedeaux
Richard Boehm
Hugo Fisbeck
Hy. Farl Kotzebue
Theodore Faltisek
Gus
Basket Ball Here Friday in Moulton
Moulton teams for boys and girls host Flatonia Friday night at 7:30. Spectators urged to come out and cheer. Let us beat Flatonia.
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Moulton
Flatonia
Kaase Sisters Visit Round Rock and Schulenburg Parents
Miss Hulda Kaase of Round Rock and Miss Bertha Kaase of Schulenburg were recent visitors in the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Kaase.
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Hulda Kaase
Round Rock
Bertha Kaase
Schulenburg
Mre
F. C. Kaase
Moulton High Girls Wallop Teachers In Big Win
The Moulton High School girls basketball team defeated the teachers 44 to 6 Tuesday evening in Moulton.
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Moulton High School
Wallop
Sewing Machine Clinic To Be Held Soon
The Home Demonstration Council sponsors sewing machine clinics during the last two weeks in January and February. Demonstration clubs host the event with a repair man and demonstrator to aid cleaning oiling and adjusting. Bring brushes small pans bobbins and screwdrivers. club dates will be announced.
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Home Demonstration Council
Amputation for Local Gridder in Luling Hospital
Hal Coleman, a junior high school football player from Gonzales, Texas, had his right arm amputated in a Luling hospital after weeks of infection. He received several blood transfusions and was reported to be somewhat improved on Saturday.
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Gonzales
Texas
Hal Coleman
Luling
Car Crash Injures Etlinger Family Members
Mr and Mrs Henry Etlinger report their daughter Marian and granddaughter Jo Erline White suffered severe bruises when the car they rode in turned over on the highway Thursday. At this writing the injuries are improving.
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Henry
Moulton Girls Defeat Shiner Girls Team
The Moulton High School girls basketball team defeated Shiner High School 80 to 15 on Friday night. Dorothy Jean Jaeggli led Moulton as top scorer.
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Moulton
Shiner
Invincible
Moulton High School
Scaip
Shiner High School
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
Moulton Girls
Fire Department Dues Due for First Half of 1935
The notice requests prompt payment of fire department dues for the initial six months of 1935. The department emphasizes timely remittance to maintain services.
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Fire Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Fehrenkamp
Emil J. Papacek
Erwin Oebl
Henkhaus Hall
Lone Star Orchestra
Bobkatz
Allred
Stella Darilek
H. Mueller
Thomas Beal
Remah Cone of
Nixon
Hmil d
Hortense Micutka of
Floresville
Frances Darilek
Mrs. E. L. Wilson of
Houston
J. B. Wilson
Olar Anders
Ben Greif
George Mehner
Maureen
Dorothy
Jean
Gus Gummelt
Helen
H. Niemeyer
LaGrange
Moulton Girl
Osborne-Peacock
Otto Urban
McGraw
Bridge Club
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