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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1937

Page

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Mrs. Joe J. Mikulik Dies in Galveston Rites in Yoakum

Mrs. Pearl Mikulik of Texas City died at St Marys Pofirmary Galveston at 3 a.m. after pneumonia. Born May 16 1902 near Moulton she married Joe J Mikulik in 1924. Funeral held January 7 at St Josephs Church Yoakum with burial in Catholic Cemetery. Survived by husband a son Kenneth Gene 9 a daughter Joyce 7 parents and brother. Approximately 15000 names removed from Texas pension rolls in January.

Yoakum Moulton Joe J. Mikulik Texas City St Mary's Pofirmary Galveston Catholic Ladies Auxiliary National Council of Catholic Women Galveston County Willie A. Kuhn St. Joseph’s Catholic Church F. O. Beck Beck C. D. of A Anton Rohan Everett Moore Victor Skrehot Elo Raska Rudy Peters P. D Harlow

Governor appoints Robert Lee Bobbitt to Highway Commission

Governor Allred names Robert Lee Bobbitt of San Antonio former attorney general to succeed D. K. Martin on the State Highway Commission. Bobbitt is described as an able man and likely to be a valuable addition to the panel.

Allred Robert Lee Bobbitt San Antonio State Highway Commission D. K. Martin Bobbitt Highway Commission

Interscholastic League Officers Elected at Shiner Meeting

At Shiner High School on January 12 Supt T H McDonald named Director General and delegates for debate extemporaneous speech declamation athletics spelling ready writers rural schools picture memory music memory arithmetic choral singing and story telling. County Basketball Round Robin set for Feb 11 12 and 18 at Shiner with the county meet in March at Shiner. Schools must notify before March 1 1987 which events they will enter.

T. H. McDonald Shiner High School Shiner Holloway Hallettsville Hereford W. E. Smith Moulton Milton Jowers Chas. Chovanetz Bunges Rosanna Howard Alva Timm

Four Texas City Residents Hurt In Arcadia Accident

Four Texas City residents J. J. Mikulik and his children Kenneth and Joyce and Mrs W A Kuhn were injured in a car crash at Arcadia on Monday. Mrs Kuhn had a broken arm and head injuries. They were taken to St Josephs Infirmary in Houston for treatment after attending Mrs Mikuliks funeral in Yoakum last Thursday.

Galveston Texas City Arcadia J. J. Mikulik Kenneth Joyce

Community Notes From Moulton Area And Surroundings

August Hohensee of Waelder and County Attorney William Allen of Hallettsville visited Moulton on official business. Weldon Knape left for Austin to work in the legislative session. Fred F. Fehrenkamp and family and Mrs. R Valenta spent the weekend in Corpus Christi. Wm Haase and family moved back to Moulton from Hallettsville. The Moulton High School Bobcats lost 82 to 23 at Yoakum St Joseph’s School. The Eagle thanks Tom Darilek and family for sausage. The Farmers & Merchants State Bank financial statement appears in this issue. Superintendent W E Smith, Marvin Merrem and C J Zitm an attended a teachers meeting in Shiner. W E Smith attended a superintendent conference in Austin.

William Allen Hallettsville Moulton

Moulton Extends Congratulations to Judge Woodley

Friends of the Woodley family of Sabinal congratulate Judge K. Ky Woodley on his induction as district judge of the 88th Judicial District at Hondo The 38th District covers Uvalde Zavala and Medina counties Woodley son of the late H B Woodley born in Moulton later moved West He has served as Sabinal city attorney Uvalde county district attorney and district judge since 1938 without opposition

Moulton Woodley Sabina K. Ky Woodley Hondo Uvalde Zavalla Medipa H.B Woodley

Official Statement of Farmers & Merchants State Bank Moulton TX

The financial condition statement of Farmers & Merchants State Bank at Moulton Texas closes on December 11 1936 and was published in The Moulton Eagle on January 15 1937. The document details the bank's assets liabilities and capital as of year end per regulatory filing.

Moulton State of Texas Moulton Eagle

Balance Sheet Figures Reveal Bank Assets and Reserves

The document lists loans and discounts on personal or collateral security, securities of U S and subdivisions, other bonds and stocks totaling 95 537, banking house valued at 7 390, furniture 5 700, real estate owned 1 672 57, cash and reserves 105 078 54, deposits due from banks 5 301 66, and total assets reported as 598 106 44. It also notes a Federal Deposit Insurance amount and related bank classifications.

U. S Federal Deposition,Corp

Liabilities and Capital of Lavaca Bank 1937

The statement shows capital stock 50000 and income debentures 50000 totaling 100000. Surplus 2500, undivided profits 11490.01, deposits 354947.34 plus time certificates 129436.07. Cashier's checks 22.45 and other liabilities 610.57. President F T Fehrenkamp and cashier H C Fehrenkamp certify the figures as true. Notary A J Darilek swears to the document dated January 1937.

Adios Ok Ne State of Texas Lavaca F.T. Fehrenkamp H. C. Fehrenkamp T. Fehrenkamp C. Pehrenkamp A. J. Darilek

Rayburn Tenders Luncheon By Texas Democrats

Congressman Sam Rayburn of Texas, Democratic floor leader in the House, was presented a luncheon by Texas Democrats on Saturday night.

Sam Rayburn Texas House of Representatives

Granddaughter of Yoakum Publisher Dies in Cuero

Bessie Jean Rinn eight year old daughter of Mrs Lida Rinn and granddaughter of Yoakum publisher H D Meister died in a Cuero hospital after a two week illness. Funeral services were held at St Josephs Church Yoakum with Rev EF Beck officiating and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. The LHagle extends sympathy to the family.

Bessie Jean Rinn Lida Rinn Granddaugter H. D. Meister Yoakum Cuero Hospital St. Joseph’s Catholic Church EF. O. Beck Oak Grove Lhagle

Death clears Hardy murder case in Cuero

Cuero Texas January 12 death today solved the mysterious murder of J T Hardy Yoakum salesman found slain December 18 on a back road near his home town Mrs Willis Terry cried as her husband a Yoakum highway worker lay dead the coroner ruled a personal safety related gun wound Deputy Frank McGrew seized a pistol believed to be the murder weapon Mrs Terry reportedly told District Attorney Howard P Green that her husband found her with Hardy on the road shot him and left the body the gun was taken to Cuero after her husband died

Cuero J. T. Hardy Willis Terry Frank McGrew Terry Howard P. Green Hardy

Picha Limbrugger Wedding Solemnized at Moulton

Miss Bessie Picha and Leon Limbrugger were united in marriage at Moulton St Josephs Parsonage with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. Witnesses were Thomas Picha Jr and Louis Bannert. The couple will reside in Houston where the groom is employed.

Bessie Picha Leon Limbrugger Moulton St. Joseph’s Parsonage Joseph Kopp Thomas Picha, Jr Moulton Louis Bannert Shiner Tom Picha Near Moulton August Limbrugger Oak Grove Houston Limbrugger Eagle

Farmers Gin and Mill Company Meeting

The Moulton Farmers' Co operative Gin and Mill Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting at Herman Park Hall on Monday January 18 starting at 9 30 in the morning.

Moulton Farmers’ Cooperative Gin & Mill Company Herman Park Hall

Shiner Peace Officer Succumbs Sunday

Frank Kloesel a 60 year old peace officer and longtime constable of Shiner died Sunday. He is survived by his widow and two sons.

Shiner Frank Kloesel

Seguin community plans park in 65 acre land buy

Citizens of Seguin have subscribed about $6,000 to acquire 65 acres for a recreation park and community center, signaling broad local support for the project.

Seguin

Mrs. Josefa Kolar Dies After Illness at 65

Mrs. Josefa Kolar widow of Frank Kolar died at her home Monday after a three week illness due to pneumonia. Funeral from her home to St. Joseph Church in Moulton with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Survived by ten children and nineteen grandchildren. Burial Wednesday.

Josefa Kolar Frank Kolar St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Rv. Joseph Kopp Moulton Darilek Joe Muras Vladik Steinacher Ed. Novosad Louis Kolar Emil Darilek Kolar Joe Zidek Joe Kolar Anton Palitza Charles Jobb Emil Krejci John Jobb Adolf Kolar Shiner Slavek Kolar Joe Hrnek Alta Loma

Moulton Business Men's League to Meet Next Tuesday Night

The Moulton Business Men's League will hold its first meeting of the year next Tuesday night at 7:30 at the American Legion Hall. All members are urged to attend and participate in the meeting with discussions on matters of vital interest to the citizenship.

Moulton Business Men’s League American Legion Hall

Services Held For Victor Stary

Funeral services were held for Victor Stary of Shiner Texas age 15 who died Tuesday after noon when he fell from a stalk cutter in the Beasley School neighborhood near here He was the son of Kasper Stary and is survived by five brothers and sisters.

Dan Cupid's Business Declines in Lavaca County 1936

County Clerk J. F. Bozka reports 215 marriage licenses issued in 1936 in Lavaca County, down from 300 the previous year. About one fifth of licenses were issued in October with 46. December issued 18 licenses.

Hallettsville Dan Cupid Lavaca J. F. Bozka

Inaugural Ball Invite Toasted by Mrs Knape to Boethel

Fae and Mrs. Knape express deep gratitude to Representative Paul Boethel for the invitation to the inaugural ball and reception honoring Governor James V. Alfred and Lieutenant Governor Walter F. Woodul in Austin on Tuesday evening January 19.

QO. Fae Mrs. Knape Paul Boethel James V. Alfred Walter F. Woodul Austin

Funeral Rites Held for Joseph F Heinrich at St Josephs

Funeral services for Joseph F Heinrich who died January 6 were held at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. Grandsons Edmund Anderle John Anderle Oscar Heinrich Alex Heinrich Adolf Hanalik and Frank Hanslik Jr served as pallbearers. 27 grandchildren and three great grandchildren survive along with two sons Ludwig F Heinrich of Alief and Rud Heinrich of Oak Grove and four daughters Louise Doerrich Mary Hanslik Annie Ha Kenwaelder and Emma Bilimek of Witting. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.

Joseph F. Heinrich St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Joseph Kopp Edmund Anderle John Anderle Oscar Heinrich Alex Heinrich Adolf Hanalik Frank Hanslik St. Joseph's Society Heinrich Alief Rud. Heinrich Oak Grove Louise Doerrich Mary Hanslik Breslau Annie Haikenwaelder Emma Billimek Witting

Ladies' Aid Society Reelects Officers at Moulton Meeting

The Moulton Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society held its January 7 meeting at the hall. Officers were re elected: President A H Falkenberg, Vice President Gee von Lienen, Secretary G J Bohnenkamp, Treasurer Ed Boehm Jr, Reporter Leona Merrem. Committees were named and new members welcomed. next meeting is February 4.

The Moulton Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society A. H.falkenberg Flower A. H. Falkenberg Ed. Boehm, Jr Wm. Bilert Gus Fisbeck Fritz Fisbeck

Funeral service held for Mrs J J Mikulik at Yoakum

Among those attending last Thursday were Mr and Mrs Jon Mikulik Mr and Mrs Edwin J Knesek and daughter Mr Ad Mikulik and family Mr L A Migland family Mr Charles Hrock and family Mrs Rud Valenta Mrs Fred F Fehrenkamp Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp Mrs Ed Kolar and Mrs F Knap Mrs J M Meiners and Mrs John Civoadr attend the Yoakum funeral.

J. J. Mikulik Yoakum Jon Mikulik Edwin J. Knesek Ad. Mikulik L A. Migland Charles Hrock Rud. Valenta Fred F. Fehbrenkamp Elo ©. Fehrenkamp Ed. Kolar F. Knap J. M. Meiners John Civoadr

Coldest Weather of the Season Here Last Week

The coldest weather of the season struck Friday and lingered into the weekend with temperatures dropping below freezing. The low point reached 24 degrees Sunday morning as trees and shrubs stayed iced for several days.

Slatton Named Judge of San Antonio Civil Court of Appeals

C. Slatton of San Antonio is named to the San Antonio civil court of appeals replacing resigning judge Robert Lee Bobbitt. The announcement notes the vacancy and succession in the local appellate court roster.

Allred C. §. Slatton San Antonio Civil Court of Appeals Robert Lee Bobbitt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Texas Pension Rolls Bill Novosad Kolar Motor Sales August Hohensee Waelder Weldon Knape Fred F. Fehrenkamp R Valenta Corpus Christi Mr. Wm. Haase Tom Darilek Moulton Route 2 Farmers & Merchants State Bank Marvin Merrem C. J. Zitlman Moulton Public Ucation Notary Public Lavaca Co J. T. Jaeggi Boehm John Mladenka Picha-Limbrugger Farmers Gin & Mill Company Meeting Business Men’s Monthly Meeting Victor Stary Joseph Heinrich Ladies’ Aid Society Charles Lueke Alice Klobedans
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