John Miculka Pioneer Resident Dies at 82
John Miculka longtime Texas resident died Thursday at 10:30 AM at the home of Mr and Mrs Rud Fillip two miles north of town from pneumonia. Funeral services held Friday at the home with Paul Barak presiding and Rev A H Falkenberg officiating. Burial in S P S T Cemetery near Moulton. Survived by seven children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miculka
Rud
Fillip
Paul Barak
S.P.J.S.T. Lodge
A. H. Falkenberg
Raymond {'Kac
George Miculka
Victor Miculka
Vladik Miculka
Rudy Miculka
Eddie Miculka
S.P.I.S.T
Moulton
Austria
Texas
Praha
Anna Vivial
Moravia
Miculka
Floresville
Julia Tkac
Frances Lichnovsky
Adolph
Emil
Libby Barosh
Carrie Filipp
Agnes Klozek
Waco
Janie
Valentine
Charles Miculka
Europe
Frank J. Miculka
Business Men's League Sets Special Meeting on Fire Station
The Business Men's League, chaired by President J. B. Wilson, held a Tuesday night meeting at the American Legion Hall with 16 of 67 members present. A special session is called for Wednesday January 27 at 7 pm to discuss building a fire station and other league plans.
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Business Men’s League
American Legion Hall
J. B. Wilson
League
Waelder High School Improves with New Equipment
Waelder Texas January 16 the newly erected high school building receives stage equipment with curtain and lighting effects. Gymnasium science library books workshop tools and implements arrive. Grounds are being landscaped and a swimming pool nears completion with concrete forms set.
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Waelder
Texas
Lavaca County Plans Planting 1500 to 1800 Acres of Tomatoes
Hallettsville Texas January 19 Between 1500 and 1800 acres of tomatoes will be planted in Lavaca county this season.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Lavaca County
State Teachers Association Convention Set for Houston
The Texas State Teachers Association will hold its annual convention in Houston beginning on Thanksgiving Day.
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Texas State Teachers Association
Houston
Texas Educators Urge 12 Grade School System
Educators in Austin advocate keeping children in school for 12 grades to delay entry into industry. The plan aims to reduce early workforce participation and may be presented to the Forty fifth Texas Legislature.
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Austin
Texas
Moulton Bobkatz Fall to Shiner in Wednesday Game
The Moulton Bobkatz lost 62 to 21 to Shiner but delivered a solid effort. The report notes Moulton’s need for a hotel and urges visitors and salesmen to be accommodated, highlighting the town’s ongoing hotel shortage.
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Moulton Bobkatz
Shiner
Moulton
Gin and Mill Co Elects Directors For New Year
The Moulton Farmers' Co operative Gin and Mill Company held its annual meeting at Herman Park Hall on Monday and elected directors William Kram Charles G Flessner F W Hans John Hofner Wenz Hoepfl Rud A Haas and Joe Stary Sr for the coming year. Officers named were William Kram president Charles G Flessner vice president and F W Haas secretary treasurer. The firm declared a five percent dividend on outstanding capital stock.
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Moulton Farmers’ Co-operative Gin & Mill Company
Herman Park Hall
William Kram
Charles G. Flessner
F. W. Hans
John Hofner
Wenz Hoepfl
Rud. A. Haas
Joe Stary
F. W. Haas
Bill to Liberalize Old Age Pensions Proposed in Senate
Senator L. J. Sulak of LaGrange introduced a resolution for a constitutional amendment to pay 15 dollars a month to all over age 65. The plan would require the legislature to fund pensions for all except habitual drunkards criminals or those already supported by the state. Referred to committee.
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Austin
Senate
L. J. Sulak
LaGrange
Halletsville Couple Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J P Morley celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Morley is 87 and his wife 76. They are the parents of seven children, 24 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Hallettsville
Texas
J. P. Morley
Morley
Getschman and Meyer Tie January Nuptials in Houston
Arthur Getschman of Houston and Miss Isabelle Meyer of Flatonia were married on Thursday January 14. The bride is the couple's only child of Mr. and Mrs C W Meyer of Flatonia formerly of Moulton. The newlyweds will reside in Houston where Mr Getschman is employed. The Eagle extends best wishes for their happiness.
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Arthur Getschman
Houston
Isabelle Meyer
Flatonia
C. W. Meyer
Moulton
Getschman
Darilek Family Visits Home Folks
Mr and Mrs Wm E Darilek and daughter Jo Ann of Schulenburg visited home folks here Sunday.
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Wm. E. Darilek
Jo Ann
Schulenburg
Grace Preston Visits Father in Moulton
Miss Grace Preston of Houston spent Saturday and Sunday in Moulton visiting her father, Mr. R. Preston.
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Grace Preston
Houston
Moulton
Mr. R. Preston
Join Moulton Business Men's League Now
The Moulton Business Men's League invites nonmembers to join promptly to show support and bolster the organization through active membership.
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The
Moulton Business Men’s League
the League
Miss Mildred Knape Visits San Antonio with Sisters
Miss Mildred Knape spends the week in San Antonio accompanying her sisters Mrs. C. Perkins and Mrs. R. L. Phillips.
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Mildred Knape
San Antonio
C. Perkins
R. L. Phillips
Mrs Herzik Visits Grandmother in Moulton
Mrs Eugene Herzik of Schulenburg spent a day last week in Moulton visiting her grandmother Mrs Ed Boehm Sr. and her family.
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Eugene Herzik
Schulenburg
Moulton
Ed, Boehm
Weldon Knape Returns to State Senate Duties
Weldon Knape spent Sunday with his parents then drove to Austin to resume his role as assistant sergeant at arms in the State Senate Monday morning.
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Weldon Knape
Austin
Seargent-At-Arms
State Senate
Allred and Woodul Inaugurated Tuesday At State Capitol
Thousands of Texans gathered in Austin for the second term inauguration of Governor James V Allred and Lieutenant Governor Walter F Woodul. The oath was given by Justice John Sharpe as ceremonies moved indoors due to rain. A reception and ball followed with attendees including Col and Mrs Fred F Fehrenkamp and several local residents.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Walter F. Woodul
Capitol
Plana
House of Representatives
John Sharpe
Supreme of Texas
Moulton
Sulak
Boethel
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Roy Kotzebue
Herbert Fiedler
Ed Kolar
Allred Calls Safety Body Meet in Austin
Governor Allred announced a statewide safety committee meeting in Austin for February 1 to coordinate safety activities. The move follows a conference with public safety commission members on the committee of 100 named to reduce highway accidents and deaths.
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Austin
Allred
Safety Committee
Public Safety Commission
Roosevelt Garner Inaugurated Amid Severe Weather in Washington
President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner were sworn in for a second term in a rain swept ceremony in Washington. Justice Hughes administered the oath as severe weather dampened the inaugural day with heavy rain and icy winds. The president rode through the capital in an open car, saying rain would be shared with the nation as crowds listened to the radio broadcast of the inaugural address. The parade drew thousands despite the downpour and cold.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
Washington
Charles Evans Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Offic
National Capital
Inauguration
Ihe
Moulton Waterworks Annual Meeting Set for January 28
The Moulton Waterworks Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the American Legion Hall starting at 10 o'clock Thursday morning January 28. Directors will be elected and other business may be transacted.
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Moulton Waterworks Company
American Legion Hall
Salem Ezzell consolidation defeated in special election
The consolidation of the Ezzell and Salem school districts was defeated 70 to 41 overall. At Salem the consolidation lost 28 to 26 while Ezzel showed heavy opposition 42 to 15, per the canvassed vote.
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Hallettsville
Ezzell
Salem Common
Salem
Ezzel
Bill Would Provide Czech German and French Textbooks
A bill introduced in the senate by Senator Houghton Brownlee of Austin would order state textbooks in Czech French and German and place bookkeeping and commercial arithmetic texts on the free list.
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Austin
Senate
Houghton Brownlee
Central Power and Light Co Dividend Declared
Directors of the Central Power and Light Company declare dividends on preferred stock. The 7 percent cumulative preferred will pay $1.31 per share and the 6 percent cumulative preferred will pay $1.12 per share. Payments scheduled for February 1, 1987 to stockholders of record January 15, 1937 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Central Power and Light Company
Mansfield Resumes Duties in Washington for 75th Congress
Congressman J. J. Mansfield left for Washington to assume duties in the 75th United States Congress. He arranged for The Eagle newspaper to be mailed to him at his new official address.
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J. J. Mansfield
Washington
Mr. Mansfield
Eagle
Funeral Held For Waelder Fire Victim
Funeral services for M. S. Robinson aged 72 were held by Rev. S. R. Harwood. Interment followed at McVea Cemetery near Waelder. He is survived by one brother John Robinson of Hearne and several nieces and nephews. He lived alone six miles north of Waelder. the home burned and he was found severely burned under a tree near the house and did not regain consciousness.
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Waelder
M.S. Robinson
S. R. Harwood
McVea
John Robinson
Hearne
Tax Assessors in Moulton Review State County Taxes
Messrs Smolik and Rohan of Hallettsville from the tax assessor's department visited Moulton last weekend to assess state and county taxes for the current year.
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Messrs
Smolik and
Rohan
Hallettsville
Moulton
Mrs. Vince Darilek 87 Buried in Praha Cemetery
Mrs. Vince Darilek 87 died at home Saturday morning in Praha. funeral services were held at Praha Catholic Church with Rev. Lt Netardus and Rev. John Andera presiding. Interment followed in Praha Catholic Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Vince Darilek 92 eight children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. The Eagle extends condolences.
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Vince Darilek
Praha
Praha Catholic
Netardus of
Shiner
John Andera
John
Archer County
Frank Darilek
Henkhaus
Charles Darilek
Joe Mares
Penelope
Henry A. Parma
Ennis
Frank Kocisa
Mia
Frank Bohuslav
Komensky
The
Eagle
Aged Man Falls On Slippery Street
Ernst Kieschnik slipped on a slick street while returning home from town Thursday of last week. He struck a sharp rock and sustained a deep facial gash. John Bevan found him in the street and brought him home. Several stitches were required to close the wound.
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Ernst Kieschnik
John Bevan
Moulton Boy Scout Officials Are Chosen
At a recent Moulton Boy Scout meeting Marvin Merrem was elected scoutmaster and Frank J. Wagner assistant scoutmaster. Meetings will be held each Monday.
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Moulton Boy Scout
Moul
Boy Scout Organization
Marvin Merrem
Frank J. Wagner
Firemen Attend Oyster Supper in Yoakum
Fred F. Fehrenkamp Edmund Kram and Lee Jarosek attended the oyster supper given by the Yoakum Fire Department last Thursday evening. A number of firemen from surrounding towns were present and all spent an enjoyable time.
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Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Edmund Kram
Lee Jarosek
Yoakum Fire Department
County Salaries Fixed
County commissioners in Fintonia Texas set officer salaries: County Judge 2825.45, county clerk 3411.27, county attorney 2700, tax assessor-collector 3500, sheriff 3500, district clerk 3489.33. J W Seabourn hired as custodian of the courthouse succeeding Fritz Koopman who resigned.
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Fintonia
Tex
Sharif
J. W. Seabourn
Fritz Koopman
Couple celebrates diamond wedding at Twin Sisters ranch
New Braunfels January 18 Mr and Mrs Henry Bruemmer marked their diamond wedding anniversary last week at their Twin Sisters ranch home. The long married pair have reached 75 years together and were feted by family and neighbors.
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New Braunfels
Mrs
Henry Bruemmer
Twin Sisters
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Shiner and
Yoakum
Points North
Fred Pietsch
Emil Jaluska
John Cinadr
W.e.smith
J. M. Meiners
Frank Biehunko, Jr
Edwin Pundt
Vince Rehmer
Civics Committee
Louis Pietsch
Vigilance Committee
A.J. Darilek
Sam Jaeggli
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
Gin & Mill Co
Halletsville
Getschman-Meyer
Woodul
State Capitol
Gov. Allred
Roosevelt
Garner
Moulton Waterworks Company Annual Meeting
Central Power and Light Co
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