Public School News Highlights Grades and Games
The seventh grade staged a Friday January 24 PTA program with songs dialogues charades and a reading. Sophomores ordered class pins as weather and postponed games affect basketball. Bobkats beat Shiner Comanches 25 to 9 with Koester Warne Schodde and Casey starring. Strandtmann officiated.
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Moulton Bobkats
Shiner Comanches
Bobkats
Noles
Koester
Warne Schodde
Larry Casey
Schodde
Schultz
Russell Strandtmann
Maxwell
Card of Thanks for Mrs. August Frysak
We express sincere thanks to all who visited us during the illness and at the death of our wife mother daughter and sister Mrs. August Frysak. Special thanks to Rev Father Dobrovski the choir and all who brought flowers. August Frysak and Son Mrs. Mary Olsovsky Brothers and Sisters.
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August Frysak
Father Dobrovski
Thank You for Kindness During Illness and Death of Charlie Cluiss
The family extends thanks to friends for kindness during Charlie Cluiss illness and death. Special appreciation goes to Dr Jaeggli and those who brought flowers to express sympathy.
Parent-Teacher Association Sees Awards at January Meeting
The Moulton P T A met in the school auditorium on Friday January 24. The seventh grade received a book for best attendance and James Jaeggs accepted a class picture. Taylor Biehunke accepted a book for the second grade as did Mr. Smith for a large copy of the Declaration of Independence to be framed. Founders Day and Parents Day were scheduled for February 21 with further program details to appear later.
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Parent-Teacher Association
James Jaeggs
Taylor Biehunke
Shiner Man Charles Helweg Dies at 66
Shiner Texas January 23 Charles Helweg aged sixty six died here Wednesday The body was sent to San Antonio Thursday noon the deceased had formerly lived in that city.
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Shiner
Texas
Charles Helweg
San Antonio
Subscription Payments Acknowledged by The Eagle
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report. Names listed include Alton M. Hruska Fresno Leo Pavlica Gillett Charles Tykal Moulton Guy T Haltom New York Mrs F Culak Deming N M Rose L Svoboda Sweet Home Joe K Darilek Shiner Roy Olsovsky Moulton Fred W Westcourt Denton Jos Falusek Moulton B von Lienen Moulton Mrs F F Nesesta Temple Emil Jalufka Moulton
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Alton M. Hruska
Fresno
Cal
Leo Pavlica
Gillett
Charles Tykal
Moulton
Guy T. Haltom
New York
F. Culak
Deming
N. M
Rose L. Svoboda
Sweet Home
Joe K. Darilek
Shiner
Roy Olsovsky
Fred W. Westcourt
Denton
Jos. Falusek
B. von Lienen
F. F. Nesesta
Temple
Emil Jalufka
Five-Year-Old Laughs At Banana Skin Encounter
A mother recalls her five year old daughter pointing out a man across the street who sits on the pavement talking to a banana skin. The moment captures a child's playful misunderstanding of adult behavior.
Mrs Pilat Sr. Dies After Lingering Illness at Home
Mrs Albert Pilat Sr died at her Baursville area home Tuesday January 21 after a lingering illness. Funeral from the home Thursday morning with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Rev Joseph Kopp presided. Born Theresia Kocu rek in Europe. She was 56. Survived by husband and seven children.
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Albert Pilat
Baursville
Moulton Catholic
Father Joseph Kopp
Pilat
Theresia Kocurek
Europe
Honor Roll Names for Sam and Will Moore Institute
Honor roll lists students across grades. First Grade Frank Wagner and Dorthy Jean Windel are named. Second Grade includes Dorthy Louise Fehrenkamp Sybil Pustejovsky Sam Jaeggli Jr Nile Ruth Koester Ethel Josephine Wagner. Fifth Grade features Dorthy Jean Jaeggli Lorena Ruth Smith. Sixth Grade lists Arnold Papacek. Seventh Grade includes Boyce Rehmet.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Frank Wagner
Dorthy Jean Windel
Dorthy Louise Fehrenkamp
Sybil Pustejovsky
Sam Jaeggli Jr
Nile Ruth Koester
Ethel Josephine Wagner
Dorthy Jean Jaeggli
Lorena Ruth Smith
Arnold Papacek
Boyce Rehmet
Birthday celebration in Moulton for Dorothy Irene Nesesta
Mrs F F Nesesta and daughter Dorothy Irene of Temple visit Moulton spent the week with relatives. Dorothy Irene marked her sixth birthday Thursday with sister Kathleen Graves in attendance.
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F. F. Nesesta
Dorothy Irene
Temple
Moulton
Katherine Graves
Haase Buys Home of Trojacek on Highway 109
H W Haase of the southwest part of town purchases the Frances Trojacek residence in the northeast part of town located on Highway No 109. The deal transfers ownership of the property to Haase as the new occupant.
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H. W. Haase
Frances Trojacek
Mrs W J Bryan Dies at 69 in California
Mrs William Jennings Bryan widow of the late Democratic leader died in Hollywood California on Wednesday January 22 Burial will be by her husband in Arlington National Cemetery Washington D C She is survived by three children William Jennings Bryan Jr Grace Bryan HarrGreaves and Ruth Bryan Owen eight grandchildren.
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William Jennings Bryan
Hollywood
California
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington D. C
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan, Jr
Los Angeles
Grace Bryan Hargreaves
Beverly Hills
Ruth Bryan Owen
Miami
Florida
Congress
Census to Count Population in April Nationwide
The national census occurs in April. Texas is split into twenty nine districts with one supervisor per district. Lavaca county lies in District 25 with Aubrey I. Chapman of Columbus in charge. Other counties in District 25 include Austin, Colorado, Fayette, Waller and Washington.
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Texas
Lavaca County
Aubrey I. Chapman
Columbus
Austin
Colorado
Fayette
Waller
Washington
Cotton Ginned in U S Reaches Over Fourteen Million Bales
A Census Bureau report states 14,187,779 bales of cotton ginned in the United States up to January 16. Texas led with 3,763,840 bales, reflecting the regional production dominance.
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United States
Bureau of Census
Washington
Texas
Henry Renken Dead
Henry Renken age 74 former Shiner resident died in Austin Monday. Burial held in Shiner cemetery Wednesday afternoon.
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Henry Renken
Shiner
Austin
Weather Stages Slow Rain Through Week
A slow drizzling rain Sunday and Monday worsened road conditions. Heavy rain arrived Tuesday at noon, while Wednesday brought clear skies.
Dance Rained Out at Herman Park Hall
Old-time dance at Herman Park Hall postponed due to rain and muddy roads. Organized by Ceter Merrem Post No 392, the event was scheduled for Monday night.
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Herman Park Hall
Tomato Tom Tom Festival Set For May 30 In Yoakum
The Tomato Tom Tom will be held Friday May 30 in Yoakum. The event is sponsored by the Yoakum Chamber of Commerce.
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Yoakum
The
Chamber of Commerce
Two Newborn Boys Reported in Local Homes
Birth notices report a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wachtendorf on Wednesday January 22 named Adolph and a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Isador Kubicek on Monday January 27.
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Dick Wachtendorf
Adolph
Isador Kubicek
Pay Your Taxes Last Day Urgency for Voter Poll Tax
Friday January 31 marks the final day to pay poll taxes for suffrage and to avoid penalties on property tax. Citizens are urged to settle dues to participate in選 precinct county and state elections this year.
Texas School System 91 Years Old
The piece marks the 9st anniversary of the Texas School System begun by Mirabeau B. Lamar, third president of the Republic of Texas. It notes Lamar chose Austin for the capitol site while the town was called Water loo.
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Texas School System
Texas
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Republic of Texas
Lamar
Austin
Waterloo
Bodies Reburied In Texas State Cemetery
The remains of Peter Hans borough Bell, fourth governor of Texas, and his wife were interred in the State Cemetery at Austin on Wednesday after arriving from Little, North Carolina. Funeral services at the State capitol featured an oration by Senator Thomas B. Love of Dallas, with many prominent attendees from across the state.
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Peter Hansborough Bell
Texas
Austin
Little
North Carolina
State Capitol
Thomas B. Love
Dallas
Capital Monument to Bryan Proposed in Senate Bill
Washington January 25. A monument at the capital for William Jennings Bryan is proposed in a bill by Senator Howell republican Nebraska. The measure notes Bryan's House service from Nebraska three campaigns for the presidency and service as secretary of state in the Wilson cabinet. The William Jennings Bryan Memorial Association of the district would be authorized to erect the monument.
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Washington, D. C
Capital
William Jennings Bryan
Howell
Nebraska
Bryan
Wilson
Oak Grove P T A Holds Social Meeting With Paint Purchase
Rain delayed last month’s meeting. January 24 1980 regular meeting had no president or vice president present with secretary as temporary chair. Mrs Hinch proposed funding paint for rural school fair projects and the group approved payment at next meeting. A February 31 target date was set if weather allows, otherwise Mr Hinch will pick a new date. Entertainment featured Niebuhr family vio lin ukulele and vocal numbers plus Billimek joining in.
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P.T.A
Niebuhr
Billimek
Naval Conference Radio Reports From London
Radio listeners in Moulton and across the nation hear daily updates on the naval conference in London. Delegations seek naval parity with hopes for eventual disarmament, as William Hale provides brief reports from the meeting.
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Moulton
London
England
William Hale
Range School Burned in Texas Fire
A $75,000 public school at Range, Texas, was nearly destroyed Wednesday night as two pumpers from Nordheim and Kenedy fought the flames without success.
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Range
Texas
Nordheim
Kenedy
Texas Fire Loss December Totaled 1 637 288 Dollars
The Texas fire insurance loss for December amounted to 1 637 288 dollars, as reported by the State Fire Insurance Commission in Austin.
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Texas Fire
State Fire Insurance Commission
Austin
Texas births reach over one hundred sixteen thousand in 1929
During 1929 more than 116 750 children were born in Texas according to a statement from the bureau of vital statistics in Austin.
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Texas
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Austin
Local Readers and Travelers Update from The Eagle
Emil Jaluska of Moulton becomes a new Eagle reader this week. Mrs. Otto Mueller returns to Houston after visiting home folks. Mr. and Mrs. John Cinadr and Victor Freytag come home Tuesday from a Rosenberg business trip.
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Emil Jaluska
Moulton
the Eagle
Otto Mueller
Houston
John Cinadr
Victor Freytag
Rosenberg
Miss Darilek Visits Parents Near Hallettsville
Miss Emily Darilek, a local teacher near Halletts ville, spent last weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Emil Darilek, reflecting a family visit amid the school year.
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Emily Darilek
Hallettsville
Emil Darilek
Did You Know Facts About Corn Population Roads Rhodes Scholarships
The passage lists several trivia style facts: corn ears have rows, world population about 1.906 billion, Texas state highway mileage near 21,000, two Rhodes scholarships per state, and the Indian population in the United States around 355,000.
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Union
United States
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