Boy Scouts Meet Sees Talk on Radio and Games
The Boy Scouts of Troop No.1 held their regular meeting Monday night January 18 in the scout hall with Scoutmasters Etlinger and Papacek present. Donald Richter gave a radio talk with blackboard illustrations and tests passed. Active games including Walking Statues and Spanish Wrestling were played. The group adjourned at 9 35 and will meet again January 25 at 7 30. Scouts seek mistletoe cutting jobs. rates via Scoutmaster Etlinger.
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Boy Scouts
Etlinger
Papacek
Donald Richter
Krause Family Returns from Galveston Visit
Mrs. Louise Krause and her son Otto return from a trip to Galveston. A. F. Jilek asks The Eagle to change his newspaper address from Taylor to Smithville after taking a job with C. C. Mize Pharmacy in Smithville.
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Louise Krause
Otto
Galveston
A. F. Jilek
Eagle
Taylor
Smithville
C. C. Mize Pharmacy
Telephone density around the world and neighboring nations
The United States has 13.7 phones per 100 people. Germany 38, Great Britain 2.5, France 1.5, Italy 0.4. Canada reaches 13 per 100, Denmark 8.7 near the U S.
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United States
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Canada
Denmark
U S Leads In Luxuries Reflecting American Life
The United States ranks luxury status by global standards with 16.3 million telephones 16.3 million electric light and power users 15 million automobiles 9 million phonographs and 3.5 million radios, illustrating domestic abundance and shifting needs.
Moulton Boys Fall To Hallettsville In Close Game
The Moulton High School boys basketball team lost to Hallettsville 32 to 22 in a Friday evening contest at Hallettsville. Oscar Anders and family visited in San Antonio on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Edmund Eblinger of Schulenburg were in Moulton Monday.
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Moulton
Hallettsville
Oscar Anders
San Antonio
Edmund Etlinger
Schulegburg
C M Kotzebue Dies In Moulton At 85
C M Kotzebue longtime Lavaca county resident died at his home in Moulton on Tuesday January 19 1926 after several days of illness pneumonia was the cause funeral services were held January 20 at his home with Rev J Holm officiating burial at Boursville Cemetery he was born in Denmark July 29 1840 came to Texas in 1858 served in the Confederate army and moved to Lavaca county in 1870 he and his wife celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary in 1916 survived by seventeen children twenty eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren the community honors a pioneer civic leader.
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C. M. Kotzebue
Lavaca County
Moulton
Boursville
Denmark
Texas
New Ulm
Austin County
Louise Baur
Moore Hotel
Texas Proud Of Vast Rail, Energy Assets And Capitol
Texas leads with nearly sixteen thousand miles of steam railways and the largest primary wool market in San Angelo. The state holds 6.44 percent of U S railroad mileage, hosts extensive natural gas and fuel oil use, and plans transmission lines linking most big electric plants. The capitol, a 311 foot tall structure, sits on three million acres traded years ago worth about a billion dollars.
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State Capitol
Texas
Rainfall and factory figures from 1925 in brief
An inch of rainfall to the acre weighs 226000 pounds. US production totals 4325000 vehicles last year. The United States produces about 71 percent of world oil. Gingham sales at New Braunfels mill reached over 474000 dollars in 1925. Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company runs more than 14000 stores nationwide.
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United States
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Texas Legislature Passes Tax for Community Music Organization
The Thirty-ninth Texas Legislature enacted a law authorizing a local tax to support a community musical organization. The measure directs funds toward maintaining and fostering regional musical activities and programs.
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Texas
Local Movements and Community Birthday Celebration
Emil Grunwald traveled to San Antonio Sunday while attorney W E Parr of Hallettsville paused in Moulton Tuesday on business. Miss Ella Kuhen near Moulton joined our readers list last Thursday. A large crowd gathered at Mrs Henry Meyer’s Swiss Alp home Tuesday to celebrate her 78th birthday with conversation and Victrola music. Mrs Meyer is mother to Mrs C F Knape of Moulton.
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W. E. Parr
Hallettsville
Moulton
Ella Kuhen
Near Moulton
The
Eagle
Henry Meyer
Swiss Alp
Meyer
C. F. Knape
Subscription Payments Acknowledged by The Eagle
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report. Named subscribers include Ad. Ermis and Miss Ella Kuhen of Moulton, Miss Rennie Clark of Flatonia, Rudolph Huff and Henry Wenske of Shiner, Charles Tykal and George Hamon of Moulton, F. C. Koester of Skidmore, Paul Hasckhe of Harwood, Chas Kramerbauer of Shiner, A. F. Jilek of Smithville, John Kubena and Bohumir Kubena of Moulton, and Christian Brom of Moulton.
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the Eagle
Ad. Ermis
Moulton
Ella Kuhen
University of Texas, Austin
Rennie Clark
Flatonia
Rudolph Huff
Shiner
Henry Wenske
Charles Tykal
George Hamon
F. C. Koester
Skidmore
Paul Hasckhe
Harwood
Chas. Kramerbauer
A. F. Jilek
Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Dietsch
The Dietschs residents of the county southeast of Moulton celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Thursday January 14. A large number of relatives and friends attended and a sumptuous dinner was served with many games played. The Eagle extends congratulations and best wishes for continued good health.
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Joseph A. Dietschke
Moulton
Bohnenkamp Buys Edmund L. Etlinger Home
G. J. Bohnenkamp purchased the Edmund L. Etlinger residence in the northern city sector. The modern bungalow sits on a prime lot and was built several years ago. The sale price was $3,500. Mr. and Mrs. Etlinger have moved to Schulenburg.
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G. J. Bohnenkamp
Edmund L. Etlinger
Etlinger
Schulenburg
Legion Dance Postponed by Rain at Hermann Park Verein
The regular dance of the Hermann Park Verein was postponed due to rain. Geier-Merrem Post, American Legion, announces a dance for Saturday night January 23.
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Hermann Park
Moulton All Stars Defeat Hallettsville 27 to 21 in Extra Period
In Oriental Park Hall on Friday Jan 15 the Moulton All Stars edged Hallettsville Town Quintet 27 to 21 after a 21 21 tie at end of regulation. All Stars excelled with strong team play and six points in the overtime to claim the win. Referee Kennie Bennett from Hallettsville High School officiated.
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Oriental Park Hall
Yslettsville
Moulton All-Stars
Hallettsville
Moulton
Inter
Hailettaville
All-Stars
Kennie Bennett
Hallettsville High School
Republicans Active In Lavaca County Campaign
Julius Appelt Lavaca county Republican chairman spoke in Moulton on Tuesday supporting the party. Party leaders are pushing for poll tax payment and plan to issue a full state and county ticket this year.
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Julius Appelt
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Moulton
Appelt
The
Eagle
Births for Emil Drozd and Frank Faltisek families
A girl named Ethel May was born Tuesday January 12 to Mr and Mrs Emil Drozd near Moravia. A boy named Alvin Franklin was born Tuesday January 12 to Mr and Mrs Frank Faltisek near Moulton.
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Emil Drozd
Moravia
Ethel May
Frank Faltisek
Moulton
Alvin Franklin
Frauen Verein meeting at Mrs Westerhoff home
The Boursville Lutheran Frauen Verein will hold its regular meeting at the home of Mrs E Westerhoff on Tuesday January.
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Boursville Lutheran Frauen Verein
E. Westerhoff
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P. C. Puck
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Rud. Vogt, Sr
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Hermann Thar
August G. Mueller
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