Baursville P T A Holds Meeting
Baursville Parent Teacher Association held a regular session on Friday night January 9. Eighth and ninth graders presented English project themes Twenty Years in the Future with two top readers Bernice Bryant and Hildred Jaroszewski turning them into plays.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Baursville
Bernice Bryant
Hildred Jaroszewski
Bernice
Hildred
Mrs. Bryant
Elenora
Leola Schmidt
Martha Pelich
Hattie Gertner
Evelyn Dietschke
Clarence
Lester Jaroszewski
Clarence Jaroszewski
Lillian Lockstedt
Ben Bolt
Rudolph Miculka
Anton Schoenfeld
Emily Schmidt
John Rothbauer Dies After Rifle Incident
John Rothbauer age about 26 died at Shi ner hospital Saturday from a rifle shot sustained about two weeks earlier in a personal safety incident. He was in poor health for some time. Burial was in Moulton Catholic cemetery Sunday with Rev. Joseph Kopp presiding.
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John Rothbauer
Jacob Rothbauer
Henkhaus
Shiner Hospital
Moulton Catholic
Joseph Kopp
Moravia Beats Moulton Bobcats In Low-Scoring Tilt
Moravia ousted the Moulton Bobcats 12 to 9 in a junior varsity style basketball game Thursday. Volleyball teams from both schools split matches as Moravia claimed the win.
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Moravia High School
Moulton Bobcats
Moulton and Moravia
Moravia
Marie Roden
Erna Nieman
Evelyn Koester
Stella Darilek
Alice Hollub
Dorothy Hoppe
Henry Bohnenkamp
Donald Richter
Edward Bohuslav
Hugo Giesbers
Theo Johnson
Frank Jansa
Baursville Frauen Verein Elects 1931 Officers
The Baursville Lutheran Frauen Verein met at Luther Hall on January 7. Officers elected for 1931 were Mrs. E. Westerhoff president, Mrs. A. H. Falkenberg vice president, Mrs. F. J. Butschek secretary, Helen Kaase treasurer, and Mrs. Vince Rehmet press reporter. January committees named: Decorating led by Mrs. Vince Rehmet, Membership by Otto Vogt and G. Mueller, Sick by Mrs. H. Wachtendorf and Mrs. E. Westerhoff.
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Baursville Lutheran Frauen Verein
Luther Hall
Otto Vogt
Vince Rehmer
E. Westerhoff
A. H. Falkenberg
F. J. Butschek
Helen Kaase
Vince Rehmet
G. Mueller
H. Wachtendorf
Poultry Marketing Meeting in Hallettsville District Court
A farmers meeting will be held Monday night January 19 at 7 in Hallettsville district court room. H E Harpen of the Poultry Producers Association of Texas will discuss cooperative marketing of eggs turkeys and chickens and aid available from the Federal Farms Board. County Agent J M Parks invites Lavaca county poultry men to attend and bring neighbors.
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Hallettsville
District Court
H. E. Harpen
Poultry Producers Association of Texas
Federal Farms Board
Texas
Lavaca
J. M. Parks
Citizens Oppose Proposed Legislation in Lavaca County
Local officials seek a law allowing Lavaca county commissioners to pay up to 50 dollars monthly to members for using private cars while inspecting county roads. Opposition forms cite rising taxes and extra burdens on taxpayers as petitions circulate. Citizens urged to write to Senator Russek and Representative Olsen to oppose the measure.
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Gus Russek
J. J. Olsen
Hallettsville
New Era Herald
Commissioners’ Court
Lavaca County
Eagle
Russek
Olsen
Flatonia and Swiss Alp men in Moulton visit
F. J. Meyer of Flatonia and D. Cordes of Swiss Alp were in Moulton on Wednesday of last week.
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F. J. Meyer
Flatonia
D. Cordes
Moulton
R Preston Returns From Alice Visit With Daughter
R Preston came back last week from Alice where he spent several months with his daughter Mrs D C Holmes.
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R. Preston
Alice
D. C. Holmes
Mueller and Wulf Visit Shiner for Business Matters
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Mueller and William Wulf were in Shiner last week Wednesday to attend to business affairs and meetings.
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Gus Mueller
William Wulf
Shiner
Central Power Manager Attends Cuero Meeting
Smith Leazar, local manager of Central Power and Light Company, attended a managers' meeting in Cuero on Monday.
Local Ladies Visit Mrs Boehm in LaGrange
Mrs Frank Lidiak senior and junior and Mrs Lothar Rose of LaGrange visited Mrs Ed Boehm Sr Wednesday.
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Frank Lidiak
Frank Lidiak, Jr
Lothar Rose of
LaGrange
Ed. Boehm
Edmund Meyer Attends Sinclaire Refining Agent Meeting
Edmund Meyer was in Houston last week attending an agents meeting of the Sinclair Refining Company at the Rice Hotel.
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Edmund Meyer
Houston
Sinclair Refining Company
Rice Hotel
Fehrenkamp trio attends LaGrange outing with Cravens
Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp and Henry Earl Kotzebue accompanied Mrs. G. Cravens to LaGrange Saturday for a social outing.
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Henry Earl Kotzebue
G. Cravens
LaGrange
Fehrenkamp Family Attends Munn Funeral in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Fred F Fehrenkamp and sons attend the funeral services for Wayne Big Munn held in San Antonio Saturday afternoon.
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Fred F. Fehrenkamp and
Wayne
Big) Munn
San Antonio
Mrs Martin Tousek Recovers From Hospital Surgery
Mrs Martin Tousek recently underwent a surgical operation at the Shiner hospital and is reported to be progressing very nicely with improvement and good spirits.
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Martin Tousek
Shiner Hospital
Tax Assessors Turk and McCord Work in Moulton
Tax Assessor BE. A. Turk and deputy Collie McCord from Hallettsville spent the weekend in Moulton to assess state and county taxes for the current year.
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BE. A. Turk
Collie McCord
Hallettsville
Moulton
Family visitors from San Antonio and Flatonia
Mrs. C. E. Nesista and her young daughter from San Antonio along with Mrs. Mareci and her son from Flatonia spent time with Mr. J. P. Cimrhanzel and family during a recent call.
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C. E. Nesista
San Antonio
Mareci
Flatonia
J. P. Cimrhanzel
Kenward Kolar Celebrates 10th Birthday Party
Kenward Kolar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kolar, entertained a number of friends on Tuesday for his tenth birthday. Games were played and dainty refreshments were served.
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Kenward Kolar
Ed Kolar
Moulton Ladies Aid Elects New Officers
The Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein elected officers for the new year at Luther Hall on January 8. President A H Falkenberg and vice president Geo von Lienen lead a roster with secretary G J Bohnenkamp and treasurer Ed Boehm Jr. Leona Merrem was named press reporter, with committees assigned for Sick, Membership, Decorating, and Serving. Visitors included Mrs August W Janszen and daughters Pauline Nora and Gladys of Hallettsville. Next meeting set for February 5.
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Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein
Luther Hall
A. H. Falkenberg
Geo. von Lienen
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Ed. Boehm, Jr
Leona Merrem
Emil Janszen
Helen Boehm
August Lockstedt
Emil Pundt
Otto Heerssen
Edmund Meyer
William Hillmer
Leo Jaroszewski
Rudy Mueller
Leander Mueller
August W. Janszen
Pauline
Nora
Gladys
Hallettsville
Bridge Club Honors High Scorer At Mrs Meiners Home
On Thursday last week the Bridge Club met at Mrs Milton Meiners. Mrs Fred Fehrenkamp received an ice box set of three green glass dishes for the highest score and Mrs F P Raab took second high score with orange and lemon squeezers. Dainty refreshments included potted meat sandwiches cakes stuffed dates and coffee.
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Bridge Club
Milton Meiners
Fred Fehrenkamp
F. P. Raab
Cars Crash Near Janszen Station Injures Emil Beran
Emil Beran son of Mr and Mrs John Beran received a bad cut on the head Tuesday afternoon when the Beran car crashed near Janszen Filling Station. The car overturned twice and was badly damaged. Clifton Koester escaped unharmed as the Kopecky car also sustained damage driven by Alvin Joe Kopecky. Emil Beran is doing very nicely.
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Emil Beran
John Beran
Janszen
Alvin Joe Kopecky
Joe C. Kopecky
Beran
Kopecky
Clifton Koester
Bonnet and Apron Sale By Local Ladies Auxiliary
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Geier- Merrem American Legion Post No. 392 offers a boxnet and apron sale at the Central Power & Light office on Saturday January 17 starting at 1 PM. Public patronage is respectfully solicited.
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Geier- Merrem American Legon Post No. 392
Central Power & Light Company
Kopecky Appointed to Texas A and M Regents Board
Joseph Kopecky editor of the Navy Domov Bohemian language paper in Hal lettsville has been named to the board of regents of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas by Governor elect Ross S Sterling. Kopecky hails from Lavaca County and was born at Sweet Home.
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Joseph Kopecky
Navy Domov
Hallettsville
Board of Regents
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Ross S. Sterling
Mr. Kopecky
Lavaca County
Sweet Home
Witting Residents Discuss Electrification Prospects
A. B. Sawyers T. A. Luecke and Herbert Sames of Cuero and Smith Leazar of Moulton of Central Power and Light Company met with a representative gathering of Witting citizens Thursday to discuss electrification. Citizens showed considerable interest and the chances are that electric power will be used there are long.
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A. B. Sawyers
T. A. Luecke
Herbert Sames
Cuero
Smith Leazar
Moulton
Central Power and Light Company
Witting
Wayne Munn Dies in San Antonio at 85
Wayne Big Munn died at Fort Sam Houston base hospital in San Antonio from Bright's disease. The University of Nebraska athlete and 1925 world heavyweight champion by defeating Ed Lewis was 84 or 85 and had lived in Texas seeking health improvement. Funeral services were in San Antonio, with burial planned in Fairbury Nebraska. he left a widow and daughter Mary Ann plus brothers and a sister.
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Wayne
Big) Munn
Fort Sam Houston
Bright
San Antonio
Illion
Munn
Fairburry
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Strangler) Lewis
Mr. Munn
Mary Ann
Bobcats Edge Moravia 15 14 on Shiner Court
The Moulton Bobcats defeated Moravia High 15 to 14 Friday night January 9 on the Shiner High School court. Moravia started strong with 4 points in three minutes, but the Bobcats trailed most of the game until the final two minutes when L. Casey scored twice to lead the comeback. Coach Noles praised for fitness and readiness.
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Moulton Bobcats
Moravia High School
Shiner High School
Moravia
Texas Endorses 1933 World Fair Participation
One hundred Texas communities back the state's involvement in the Chicago World Fair of 1933. The Texas world’s fair commission will meet in Austin on January 19 to plan the event.
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Texas
Chicago
Texas World’s Fair Commission
Austin
Henry Windel Dies At Seymour
Henry Windel died at his daughter’s home in Seymour on Tuesday January 6. Burial was at Shiner cemetery with Rev. A. H. Falkenberg officiating. He was born October 30 1858 in Minden Germany and died aged 77 years 2 months 7 days. He lived in Texas since age 19, married Louise Hingst in 1878, lived in Gonzales and Baylor counties, and had two children and three grandchildren. He is survived by three sisters in Iowa Kentucky and Brenham.
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Henry Windel
C. Windel
J. J. Macha
Seymour
Shiner
A. H. Falkenberg
Lutheran Church of
Burleson County
Louise Hingst
Schulenburg
Gonzales County
Baylor County
Windel
Robert Seydler
Bomarton
Esides
Herman Sons Elect Officers For 1931
Mozart Lodge No 59 has elected officers for the new year led by President William H. Schodde and Vice President Joseph A. Dietschke. G J Bohnenkamp is secretary with William Hillmer as treasurer. Trustees are Theodore Wenske Jim Hoepfl and Ed Anderle. Finance committee includes Emil Grunwald Charles Wenske and Charles Flessner. Physicians elected are Dr Sam Jaeggli and Dr Joseph V Dozier.
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Mozart Lodge No. 59
Order of the Sons of Herman
William H. Schodde
Joseph A. Dietschke
G. J. Bohnenkamp
William Hillmer
Theodore Wenske
Jim Hoepfl
Ed. Anderle
Emil Grunwald
Charles Wenske
Charles Flessner
Sam Jaeggli
Joseph V. Dozier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hermann Park Hall
Babe Schindler
Moulton Public School
Baursville Frauen Verein Officers
State Bank OF
Moulton Ladies’ Aid
Bobcats
Herman Sons
Hatchery
Rud. Jahn
Merchants
State Bank
Mouilton, Texas
Community Bank
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