Former Moulton Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary
Fredericksburg Texas June 29 Rev and Mrs A E F Hannemann marked 50 years of marriage with their seven children and many friends in Zion Lutheran Church. Services featured Rev F A Ledier and Rev Albert Weber followed by a music program. Dinner for family at Mrs Fred Hannemann’s home and refreshments for 100 guests. He is 74 she 71.
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Fredericksburg
Texas
A. E. F. Hannemann
Zion Lutheran Church
F. A
Edier
Albert Weber
Fred Hannemann
Hannemann
Henry Martin
Chicago, Ill
Louis Hannemann
Craig
Iowa
Walter Block
Henry Clemens
Watertown
Wis
Arthur Rode
Taylor
Summerville
Arnold Wiedemann
Fiatlonia
Gonzales Masons Install Officers
The Gonzales Masons lodge installed new officers led by W. B. Reaves as worshipful master and T. R. Wright as senior warden. Also named were R. L. Miller junior warden P. L. Crockett treasurer Frank M. Fly secretary J. R. Shruptine chaplain J. M. Wade senior steward Tom C. Cox junior steward and W. O. Milligan tiler.
Republicans Convene in San Antonio August 11
The Republican Convention will meet in San Antonio on August 11 to select a state ticket. No primary will be held this year as the presidential candidate drew fewer than 100000 votes in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Rosa Lee Albrecht Weds Sidney O Connor at Flatonia Home
Flatonia Texas June 29. Miss Rosa Lee Albrecht married Sidney O Connor of Gonzales Saturday morning at the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs A W Albrecht. Rev L A McDaniel Methodist minister officiated.
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Flatonia
Texas
A. W. Albrecht
Rosa Lee
Sidney O’connor
Gonzales
L. A. McDaniel
Moulton Racing Team Travels to Taylor for Firemen Races
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department will send a fast racing team to Taylor on Saturday to compete in the firemen's races under the Fire Department and American Legion. Team members include Lee Jarosek Fred F Fehrenkamp Johno Novosad Edmund Kram Julius Krejci Emil Beran Jerry Mig and Edward Warisek. The squad is noted for speed and hopes to win a nice chunk of bacon.
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Moulton
Moulton Racing
Lee Jarosek
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Johno Novosad
Edmund Kram
Julius Krejci
Emil Beran
Jerry Mig
Edward Warisek
Ox language test outs would be imposter drivers
The article notes L. F. Cooper of Moulton tests applicants for the ox driver job in The Last Frontier by pairing them with a wagon and judging their ability to speak the Texan lingo. Failures are dismissed. Cooper recruits from South Texas and piney woods to form a crew under Verne Elliott. Eight wagons, four oxen per wagon, train in an open-air arena for the Frontier Centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Rowdy
L. F. Cooper
Moulton
Verne Elliott
Prairie Schooners
Mary Wynn
Forth Worth Star Telegram
Moulton Seeks First Class Hotel To Boost Town
The town of Moulton lacks a hotel after months without lodging for travelers. A local appeal urges an organization to champion the town’s interests and attract new business. Residents hope a first class hotel will soon be built locally.
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Moulton
Mrs. Jordan Boehm Enrolled as Regular Eagle Reader
Mrs. Jordan Boehm of Moulton is listed as a regular reader of The Eagle this week. The note thanks her for her continued engagement with the newspaper.
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Jordan Boehm
Moulton
The
Eagle
Ehlert Family Guests of Falkenberg in Texas and Michigan
Mr. O. H. Ehlert and family of Jackson Michigan and Mrs QO C Ehlert of Burton Texas were guests of Rev. and Mrs A H Falkenberg Tuesday.
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O. H. Ehlert
Jackson
Michigan
QO. C. Ehlert
Burton
Texas
A. H. Falkenberg
Harigel of Southwestern Bell Visits Moulton
E Harigel of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company based at Wharton paused in Moulton on Tuesday to handle company business. He also stopped at The Eagle office for a cordial call.
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E Harigel
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Wharton
Moulton
Mr. Harigel
Eagle
Strieder Migl Wedding In Shiner Church Ceremony
Dr. Hugo Strieder and Miss Lillian Migl wed at the Catholic Church in Shiner on Monday morning with Rev. Father Netardus officiating. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Migl of Sainer. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Strieder of near Moulton, is a Galveston Medical College alum and practicing in Rowena. The Eagle offers congratulations for a long, happy marriage.
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Hugo Strieder
Lillian Migi
Shiner
Father Netardus
Frank J. Migl
Sainer
John Strieder
Moulton
Sam and Will Moore Institute
State Medical College
Galveston
Rowena
Allred Opens Campaign in Waxahachie Rally
Governor James V. Allred opened his bid for reelection Tuesday night in Waxahachie before a large crowd, signaling the start of his campaign.
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Allred
James V. Allred
Waxahatchie
New Causeway Underway to Connect Galveston and Mainland
Construction of a new causeway linking Galveston to the mainland began last week. The project is valued at 2,000,000 dollars and will include four traffic lanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Sheppard Opens Campaign Saturday for Re Election
United States Senator Morris Sheppard will open his campaign for re election at Corsicana Saturday July 4. He faces opposition from Congressman Joe Eagle of Houston.
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United States
Morris Sheppard
Corsicana
Sheppard
Joe Eagle
Houston
Wilson family moves into Boehm home on Cockrill Street
Mr. J. B. Wilson and family have moved into the Boehm residence located on Cockrill street, marking a relocation within the community.
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J. B. Wilson
Boehm
Cockrill Street
Jalufka Family Visit Noted in Victoria
Mr and Mrs Emil Jalufka and family were in Victoria Monday on business observed in the local column.
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Emil Jalufka
Victoria
Hallettsville Candidate Meets Voters in Moulton
Paul Boethel of Hallettsville, a candidate for representative to the legislature, spent Saturday in Moulton greeting voters and discussing issues.
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Paul Boethel
Hallettsville
Moulton
Rehmets Return to San Antonio After Visit
Leland and Velma Rehmet return to San Antonio after spending several weeks with their grandparents Mr and Mrs FE O Aroim.
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Leland and
Velma Rehmet
San Antonio
Mrs
FE. O. Aroim
Buchek Family Returns to San Antonio After Visit
Mr. John Buchek and family returned to San Antonio Monday after visiting the homes of Mrs. J J Knesek and Mr. Edwin J Knesek.
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John Buchek
San Antonio
J.J. Knesek
Edwin J. Knesek
Kotzebue Boy Returns Home From Shiner Hospital
Alexander Kotzebue son of Mr and Mrs Roy Kotzebue is back home after a stay in Shiner hospital last week. The Eagle reports the family is glad to have him recuperating at home.
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Alexander Kotzebue
Roy Kotzebue
Shiner
Eagle
Ill Shiner Fair attendee Charles Pustejovsky Sr Improves
Charles Pustejovsky Sr who fell ill last Wednesday at the Shiner Fair is slowly improving, according to the Eagle. The update notes his steady recovery as seen by local observers.
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Charles Pustejovsky, Sr
Eagle
Residents from Moulton and Eilinger visit San Antonio
Mr and Mrs George L Per rard and daughter Miss Lillian and Miss Helen Gast of Moulton along with Gilbert Bartost of Eilinger spent Sunday in San Antonio and enjoyed Brackenridge Park together.
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George L. Perrard
Lillian
Misa Helen Gast
Moulton
Gilbert Bartost
Eilinger
San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
New Postmaster Assumes Duties at Moulton
John M. Meiners, new post master at Moulton, assumed duties Wednesday morning, replacing W. K. Richter who had served as postmaster for many years. Miss Ruth Arvim, long time post office employee, will continue in service.
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John M. Meiners
Moulton
W.K. Richter
Ruth Arvim
American Legion Picnic Set for July 19 at Herman Park
Geier Merrem Post No 392 of the American Legion announces its annual picnic for Sunday July 19 starting at 1 PM in Herman Park. Prominent speakers will address the gathering and lunch will be served.
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Geier-Merrem Post No
American Legion
Herman Park
Twister Damages Farm Buildings Near Yoakum
A twister hit the Lone Free community west of Yoakum around 2 PM Saturday, wrecking five or six fine farm buildings. Reports say no injuries occurred.
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Yoakum
Heavy Rain Across Region Through Wednesday Noon
Heavy rain drenched the area in the first part of the week with a total 7 inches by Wednesday noon. More rainfall continued Thursday morning as reports came in.
Ice Cream Social at Luther Hall Delights Confirmation Class
The Lutheran confirmation class enjoyed an ice cream social at Luther Hall on Friday evening. Various games were played and attendees spent a delightful time together.
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Luther Hall
Bank Official Spends Vacation in Texas Cities
William Mieulka assistant cashier of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank is spending his vacation in Houston and Beaumont Texas where he will visit relatives and enjoy a short holiday.
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William Mieulka
The
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Houston
Beaumont
Perkins Family Return From San Antonio Visit
Mr and Mrs C C Perkins and children Dimmitt Otto and Dianna Nell returned to San Antonio Sunday evening after visiting in the city for several days.
Oakland and Seguin couples visit Mueller household
Mr and Mrs BE Hathcax and daughter of Oakland California join Mr and Mrs Christ Prilop of LaGrange and Mrs August Lingnall of Seguin in spending last Tuesday with Mr and Mrs John C Mueller.
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H- Hathcax
Oakland
California
Christ Prilop
LaGrange
August Lingnall
Seguin
John C. Mueller
Local families visit Shiner hosts during Thursday gathering
Mrs. Olan Mittanek of San Antonio and several couples from California and Texas spent last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Max Mittanck of Shiner. The group included Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hathcox and daughter from Oakland, Mr. and Mrs. Christ Prilop and daughter from LaGrange, Mrs. Arthur Baring and daughter Loria of Eagle Lake, Mrs. John C. Mueller of Moulton, and Mrs. August Lingnall of Seguin.
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Olan Mittanek
San Antonio
E. H. Hathcox
Oakland
California
Christ Prilop
LaGrange
Arthur Baring
Loria
Eagle Lake
John C. Mueller
Moulton
August Lingnall
Seguin
Max Mittanck
Shiner
Shiner Fair Visit Reconnects with Henry Ruegg
The Eagle editor met Henry Ruegg at the Shiner Fair. Ruegg once lived in Shiner then moved to Switzerland about 25 years ago and returned to the United States, later residing in Alabama for 15 years. He spent the week in Savier visiting relatives and renewing acquaintances.
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The
Eagle
Henry Ruegg
Shiner
Ruegg
Switzerland
Alabama
Savier
Elizabeth Waldrich dies at 86 and is buried in Flatonia
Mrs Elizabeth Waldrich died Wednesday afternoon June 24 at her daughter Mrs John F Fishbeck home. Services were held Friday at St Josephs Church and burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. She was born in Czechoslovakia and came to Texas in 1881 settling in Flatonia. Survived by daughter nine grandchildren two great grandchildren and other relatives.
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Elizabeth Waldrich
John F. Fishbeck
St. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic
Joseph Kopp
John G
Joe
Louis
Raymond Fishbeck
Jordan Raab
Joe Ducho
Herbert Anderle
Reinhold Hoepfi
Waldrich
Nee Schnelzer
Czechoslovakia
George Waldrich
Texas
Flatonia
John G. Fishbeck
Joe Fishbeck
Louis Fishbeck
Reinhold Hoepfl
Elenora Fishbeck
Jo Marie Ducho
Marvin Joe Fishbeck
Mansfield At Shiner in Fine Form at Fair Speech
Congressman J. J. Mansfield of Columbus spoke at the Shiner Fair Friday afternoon and pleased the audience with his address. Superintendent T. W. McDonald of Shiner introduced him, after which Mansfield spent time handshaking and chatting with friends.
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J. J. Mansfield
Columbus
Mr. Mansfield
T. W. McDonald
Shiner
Sam Green dies in San Antonio. services in Hallettsville
Sam Green born and raised in Hallettsville died Sunday in San Antonio. He was the son of former County Judge P. H. Green. Burial was in Halletts ville with Rev. Theo Thomas officiating. Survived by mother Mrs. P. H. Green of San Antonio, a son Sam Green of Gonzales, daughter Miss Mary Green of Yoakum, sister Mrs. Mamie Eckhart of San Antonio, and brother Hix Green of Runge.
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Sam Green
Hallettsville
San Antonio
P. H. Green
Theo. Thomas
Gonzales
Mary Green
Yoakum
Mamie Eckhart
Hix Green
Runge
Baptism of Joyce Dean Mueller at Zion's Lutheran Church
Joyce Dean Mueller, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Mueller of Shiner, was baptized at Zion's Lutheran Church in Moulton Saturday afternoon with Rev A H Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors were Miss Dora Mueller Mrs Hertha Zimmermann and Mr and Mrs Otto Weller.
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Joyce Dean Mueller
Arnold Mueller
Shiner
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Moulton
A. H. Falkenberg
Dora Mueller
Hertha Zimmermann
Otto Weller
Moulton Businesses To Close For Glorious Fourth
Moulton will observe the Glorious Fourth with business houses closed Saturday in compliance with a year‑long agreement first published earlier this year.
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Moulton
Teacher Elected at Evergreen School
Malvin Merrem was elected an assistant teacher of the Evergreen school at Henkhaus replacing Miss Wray Borrer who resigned.
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Malvin Merrem
Evergreen School
Henkhaus
Wray Borrer
Roosevelt and Garner Win Democratic Nomination
President Franklin D Roosevelt and Vice President John N Garner were renominated at the Philadelphia national convention. Both were renominated by acclamation and accepted the nominations before about 115 000 people at Franklin Field on Saturday night.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Philadelphia
Franklin Field
Visit to Carlsbad Cavern and Dallas Expo Draws Family Praise
Mr. Lonn Spann and family Mrs. Albert Ermis Lee Sceralla and Mrs. Johnnie Kubenka returned Sunday from a trip to Carlsbad Cavern New Mexico and the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas. They report a marvelous time.
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Lonn Spann
Albert Ermis
Lee Sceralla
Johnnie Kubenka
Carlsbad Cavern
New Mexico
Dallas
Weimar Couple First To Get Pension
Frank Rainer aged 103 and his 95 year old wife of Weimar were the first Texans to receive old age pension on Monday. Each received a $25 check signaling the rollout of the program.
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Weimar
Frank Rainer
Texas
Return of R Preston Brings Homecoming to Moulton
R Preston, long-time resident of Beeville and Alice, has returned to Moulton last Friday to reside again. He says there is no place like the old home town. Welcome.
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R. Preston
Beeville
Alice
Moulton
Mr. Preston
Allred Returns from Philadelphia Nominates Garner For VP
Governor James V. Allred arrived home early in the week after a trip to Philadelphia where on Saturday morning he named John N. Garner as the vice president candidate for the United States.
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James V. Allred
Philadelphia
John N. Garner
United States
Mansfield at Home Campaign Resting in Columbus
Congressman J. J. Mansfield and his wife arrived in Columbus to spend the summer at home. Mansfield is a candidate for re election with no opponent this year.
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J. J. Mansfield
Columbus
Mansfield
Funeral attendance at Mrs Nora Riebschlaeger service Range June 18
Attendees at the funeral of Mrs Nora Riebschlaeger included Mr and Mrs F P Raab and son Oscar Miss Josephine Elster Mr and Mrs Hugo Raab and children Herbert and Doris and Mrs John Raab.
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Nora Riebschlaeger
Range
F. P. Raab
Oscar
Josephine Elster
Hugo Raab
Herbert
Doris
John Raab
Moulton Attends Shiner Fair Parade and Exhibits
Large gathering from Moulton praised the Shiner fair last week for a beautiful parade, wonderful exhibits, and various amusement features. The event was described as great and Shiner proud of the season.
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Moulton
Shiner
Girl Gladdens Home As Family Welcomes Agnes Frances
Mr and Mrs Jim Kuba of the Heakhaus community celebrate the birth of a daughter named Agnes Frances on June 13. The event brings happiness to the family and local friends.
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Jim Kuba
Heakhaus
Agnes Frances
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Gonzales Masons
Alvin P. Mueller
Lavaca
Guadalupe
Colorado
Moulton Racing Team
Cooper
Ice Cream Social
Roosevelt
Garner
Mansfields
Gladdens
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