San Antonio Chamber Tests Local Clay Deposits
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce through its industrial department has opened a ceramic laboratory to test clay deposits in the region. A leading ceramic engineer is engaged and facilities are provided free of charge for testing clays for fine clay products. Send 20 to 50 pound samples prepaid to the Ceramic Laboratory at Avenue A and James Street, San Antonio, with sender name, deposit location and ownership, sample origin, and any other details.
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San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Ceramic Laboratory
Avenue A
James Street
San Antonio
Texas
Legion Race Aims to Boost Texas Membership
The American Legion in Texas runs a membership contest with states assigned Derby winners. Texas hosts Buchanan, the 1884 Derby champ, as its horse and competes with auxiliary support to maximize combined Legion and Auxiliary membership toward the quota. The contest ends May 18, aligning with the Kentucky Derby date.
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Austin
Texas
American Legion
Ernest Cox
the Legion
Auxiliary
Legion
Buchanan
Cox
Ground broken for Corsicana municipal airport
Texas brief notes report a Corsicana ground breaking for a new municipal airport amid other items. Twelve Texans died in weekend automobile crashes. Pearsall merchant paid about 12000 for furs this season. W J Carson former legislator died January 19 in San Angelo. Dr George Ireland of Victoria elected president of the new state medical examiners board. Highway commission awarded over 500000 in road contracts in six counties. Mrs Y Y Baker mother of Captain Baker who piloted the Question Mark endurance flight, died in Eden Texas.
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George Ireland
Victoria
State Board of Medical Examiners
Y. Y. Baker
Captain Baker
Eden
Texas
Surprise 42 Party Honoring Mr. Harbich
Mrs. Willie Harbich hosted a surprise 42 party for her husband on January 19. Four tables of 42 were set, Ad Wagner won silk socks, Mrs Roy Kotzebue won a silk handkerchief, and Mrs Ad Wagner drew the booby prize a sack of candy. Cake sandwiches and coffee were served.
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Willie Harbich
Ad. Wagner
Roy Kotzebue
Oak Grove Play and Dance Sunday Night
Oak Grove schoolhouse hosts a play and dance this Sunday night January 27. Participants include Joe Fishbeck Edwin Hoepfl Carl Lockstedt Ed Pavias Annie Fishbeck Mary Fishbeck Mary Zeisbers Ada Lockstedt Elsie Hoepfl and Sophie Pavlas.
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Oak Grove
Joe Fishbeck
Edwin Hoepfl
Carl Lockstedt
Ed. Pavias
Annie Fishbeck
Mary Fishbeck
Mary Zeisbers
Ada Lockstedt
Elsie Hoepfl
Sophie Pavlas
Miss Tillie Franke Visits Friends in Shi ner
Miss Tillie Franke is in Shi ner visiting friends and making social rounds.
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Tillie Franke
Shiner
Death of Albert Spickermann Near Gonzales
Albert Spickermann died at his home near Gonzales on January 17 after a long illness with cancer. The 64 year old was buried in Baursville cemetery after funeral services at the Lutheran church in Moulton conducted by Rev A H Falkenberg. He leaves seven children and 12 grandchildren, plus four sisters and several relatives.
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Albert Spickermann
Gonzales
Lutheran Church
Baursville
A. H. Falkenberg
Spickermann
Moulton
August
Fred
Alfred
Donna
William
Adela
Ella
Julian Marrow
Gillett
Krause
Charles Maeker
Shiner
Albin Hummel
Dilworth
Louise Hajek
Yoakum
Frank Boehm
Victoria
Legion Sponsors Safety First Campaign
The American Legion, in San Antonio as part of its National Convention, urges its 11,000 Posts nationwide to join a Safety First Campaign. Texas posts will cooperate with local plans or start safety drives, focusing on child safety amid rising fatalities. Ross Cole of Texas urges communities to back the effort as a worthy public service.
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Austin
Tex
National Convention of the American Legion
San Antonio
National Organization of the Legion
Ross Cole
The
Legion
Texas
Cole
Mrs Leona Merrem and Son Visit Hallettsville
Mrs Leona Merrem and her son Malvin spent Saturday visiting Hallettsville, stopping at local homes and enjoying the town’s hospitality.
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Leona Merrem
Malvin
Hallettsville
Fehrenkamp Family Visit Among Shiner Relos Sunday
Mr. Victor O. Fehrenkamp and family visited Shiner relatives and friends on Sunday.
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Victor O. Fehrenkamp
Shiner
Local residents visit kin and recoveries noted
Mrs. Frank Cinadr, recently a patient in Shiner hospital, has returned home. Benno Hoppe and his daughter Dorothy visited relatives in Moulton on Sunday. Mr. Fred F. Fehrenkamp and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kotzebue spent Sunday in Houston.
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Frank Cinadr
Shiner Hospital
Benno Hoppe
Miss Dorothy
Smithville
Moulton Sunday
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Roy Kotzebue
Houston
John Krystinyk Jr Dies at Moravia
John Krystinyk Jr died at his Moravia area home after a two week illness including flu pneumonia. His body lies in state before burial at Praha Catholic cemetery with Rev Father F Newbert officiating. He was 26 and survived by his wife with one child, his parents, five brothers, and both sets of grandparents.
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John Krystinyk
Moravia
Praha
Father F. Newbert
Krystinyk
Joe Krystinyk
Stainocher-Barta Nuptials Held at St Joseph Moulton
Barta Stainocher Bohumir Otto Barta and Miss Annie Stainocher wed at St Joseph church in Moulton with Rev. Joseph Kopp as celebrant. Witnesses were Frank Barta Jr and Rudolph Stain ocher. After the ceremony they celebrated at the bride’s home. the bride’s parents live north of Moulton and the groom’s parents are from Komensky.
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Bohumir Otto Barta
Annie Stainocher
St. Joseph’s Church
Moulton
Joseph Kopp
Frank Barta, Jr
Rudolph Stainocher
Jacob Stainacher
Frank Barta
Komensky
Mrs Stavinoha dies at 82 in Louise with large family
Mrs Felix Stavinoha aged 82 died at her Louise home Sunday. She was mother of former County Judge C L Stavinoha of Hallettsville. Funeral was in El Campo at a Catholic church with burial in Hillie Catholic Cemetery. Survived by eight sons four daughters twenty two grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Felix Stavinoha
C. L. Stavinoha
Hallettsville
Louise
el Campo
Hillie Catholic
Roeber Baptism At Lutheran Church Sunday
Frederick Henry Earl Roeber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Roeber, was baptized at the Lutheran church Sunday morning with Rev. A. H. Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors were Mrs. Fritz Roeber and Mr. and Mrs. Kred J. Boening.
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Frederick Henry Earl Roeber
Henry Roeber
Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
Fritz Roeber
Kred J. Boening
Moulton Hatchery Opens Under W F Eilert
The Moulton Hatchery began operations Monday under the management of W F Eilert. The enterprise is expected to receive broad support from local poultry raisers in the area.
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Moulton Hatchery
W. F. Eilert
Natalie Oeh Birthday Party Held at Parents Home
Miss Natalie Oeh entertained a party of friends at her parents house Saturday afternoon for her birthday anniversary. Games were played and delicious refreshments were served.
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Natalie Oeh
Probst and Fiancée Guests of Fehrenkamps in Georgetown
Mr. Elwood Probst and his bride from Georgetown attended a social visit with Mr. and Mrs Victor O Fehrenkamp on Tuesday.
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Mr. Elwood Probst
Bride of
Georgetown
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
Mrs. Frank Lidiak Visits In Moulton
Mrs. Frank Lidiak of La Grange spent Sunday and Monday in Moulton visiting Mrs. Ed Boehm Sr. This brief social note records a local household visit and mentions the La Grange resident.
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Frank Lidiak
la Grange
Moulton
Ed. Boehm
Greive Family and Elaine Rehmers Visit Jaeggli Home
Mr and Mrs A S Greive and baby and Miss Elaine Rehmer of San Antonio visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin A Jaeggli Saturday and Sunday.
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A. S. Greive
Baby
Elaine Rehmer
San Antonio
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Mrs B H Corden Hospitalized After Fall Injuries
The many friends of Mrs. B. H. Corden will be pained to learn that she has been a patient in a Houston hospital, having sustained serious injuries in a fall several weeks ago.
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B. H. Corden
Houston
William Harvey Turk 86 Confederate veteran dies in Hallettsville
William Harvey Turk 86 Confederate veteran died at his Hallettsville home on Monday. Interment followed Tuesday at Hallettsville City Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and four sons.
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William Harvey Turk
Hallettsville
Hallettsville City
Jaeggli Couple Called to Dallas Over Ill Mother
Mr and Mrs J T Jaeggi left for Dallas Tuesday due to Mrs Jaeggi s mother Mrs William Peterson s illness.
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J. T. Jaeggi
Dallas
In Memoriam J D Curry A F and A M Moulton Lodge
Resolutions of Moulton Lodge No 298 A F and A M mourn the death of Bro J D Curry who joined the lodge March 23 1907. The lodge expresses sympathy to his children drapes the meeting place in mourning for thirty days and orders copies sent to family and The Moulton Eagle for publication.
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J.D. Curry
Moulton Lodge No
A. F
A. M
A.M
Moulton Eagle
J. T. Jaeggili
Leon Schoenig
Wm. Miculka
Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein Meeting Set
The Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein schedules its next regular meeting at the hall on Thursday afternoon February 7.
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Moulton
Aged Citizen Philip Miculka Dies in Dubina
Philip Miculka aged 82, a longtime Dubina resident in Fayette County, died there on Thursday January 17. Burial followed Saturday in the Catholic cemetery at Dubina. Survived by several children, funeral attendees from the area included Mary Miculka Vlasta Miculka William L E Ermis F L Filipp Frank Miculka F E Ermis Rudolph Miculka and Rudolph Filipp.
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Philip Miculka
Dubina
Fayette County
Miculka
Mary Miculka
Vlasta
William
L. E. Ermis
F. L. Filipp
Frank Miculka
F. E. Ermis
Rudolph Miculka
F. J. Miculka
Rudolph Filipp
Poll Tax Season Closes January 31
Those who fail to pay their poll tax by January 31 will be disfranchised in 1929 and cannot participate in elections held that year.
Birth of Alexander Haas in Kuehn's Grove area
Mr and Mrs Adolph Haas of Kuehn's Grove announce the birth of a son named Alexander born Friday January 18.
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Adolph Haas
Kuehn’s Grove
Alexander
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Corsicana
Pearsal
W.J. Carson
San Angelo
Texas Highway Commission
State Bank
Directors
O. Buescher
F. J. Wagner
Dickson Green
William Hillmer
Geo, von Lienen
Geo. von Lienen
Louis A. Mig
Jno
M. Meiners
Safety First
John Krystinyk, Jr
Barta Stainocher
Mrs
Moulton Motor Co
Moulton, Texas
Lutheran Frauen Verein
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Adam Brown Hunter
Community Bank
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