Cornerstone Laying of Catholic Church in Moulton
The cornerstone of Moulton's new $50,000 Catholic church was laid Tuesday morning in a large gathering. High mass was held at the convent, and Bishop A J Droessaerts urged generous contributions, noting the work honors God and returns blessings. The church measures 126 by 55 feet, brick construction, completion in 140 working days, with clergy from multiple towns attending.
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Moulton
Joseph Kopp
A. J. Droessaerts
D. D
Diocese of
San Antonio
Droessaerts
Rm Messenger
Moulton Eagle
Netardus
Markovsky
Shiner
S Szymanski
Pustka
Weimar
Lenzen
Schulenburg
Kiefer
Yoakum
Father Neubert
Praha
Plums Near Harvest as Farmers Irrigate in Sanger
In Sanger California farmers irrigate as plum crops near harvest time. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Frank Meiser schlager and daughter Miss Mary from a Redlands Los Angeles and Hollywood trip. Mr Willie Wemken and family from Livingston report excellent crops. Livingston sits 30 miles away and Wemken made the trip in three hours by Ford. A 21 story building under construction at Fresno is set to be ready in September after starting in June 1923. Grape Picker June 23 1924.
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Frank Meiserschlager
Mary
Redlands
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Willie Wemken
Livingston
California
Wemken
Fresno
Picnic Huge Success At Catholic Gathering
TheCatholic congregation planned a large picnic at Hermann Park on Tuesday afternoon with attendees from neighboring towns. Many candidates mingled with voters to press their claims for office while County Clerk J F Bozka of Hallettsville delivered the main address.
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Hermann Park
J. F. Bozka
Hallettsville
Henkhaus Band
Act of Vandalism at Moulton Catholic Church Corner Stone
An act of vandalism occurred Tuesday night in Moulton when unknown parties opened the church corner stone and removed contents. The stone held a church history and papers but no valuables. Rev Father Kopp says papers will be replaced and authorities seek to apprehend the culprits.
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Moulton
Father Kopp
Eagle
Local Residents Return Home After Hospital Stay
Willie Boehm had an appendicitis operation at the Shiner hospital on June 15 and returned home last week Wednesday. He is reported to be doing well. Mrs. Joe Boehm and her niece Lilly of Sealy visited here and at Moulton and returned home last Monday. Mrs. John Smothers and Judy Mathews of Austin are visiting the city this week.
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Willie Boehm
Shiner Hospital
Joe Boehm
Lilly
Sealy
Moulton
Sommerlatte Seeks La Vaca County Judge Nomination
The Eagle announces J A Sommerlatte of Hallettsville as a candidate for La Vaca county judge subject to the democratic primary on July 26. He previously served as county judge and urges voters to consider his candidacy on Primary Day.
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J. A. Sommerlatte
Hallettsville
Lavaca
Sommerlatte
Lutheran Church News German Services and Pastor Election
German services in Moulton Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. After services election of new pastor. English services in Moulton Sunday night at 8 o'clock.
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Moulton
Floresville Visitor and Kin Return from Texas Trip
Miss Ellen Bell of Floresville visits Miss Kath leen Preston while Mildred and Bernice Knape return Tuesday from several weeks in Houston and Galveston.
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Ellen Bell of
Floresville
Kathleen Preston
Mildred
Bernice Knape
Houston
Galveston
Banker Ed Studeman Dies By Suicide In Hotel Room
Ed Studeman longtime banker and president of Citizens National Bank of Lubbock and former Moulton resident died Tuesday night at the Moore hotel from a pistol wound. A sealed letter to Mrs Studeman was found. Inquest by Judge F J Helweg. He was about 59, leaving wife two sons a brother and two sisters. Funeral pending arrival of Mrs Studeman. The Eagle extends condolences.
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Ed. Studeman
Citizens National Bank of
Studeman
Edward
Jennings
John Studeman
Wharton
F. Preson
la Grange
New York
Eagle
Death of Mr Stadt tied to bank executive's fate
The report notes the passing of Mr Stadt wi Spe ok and references the financial condition of the First State Bank of Moulton, where he served as Vice President and a director.
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Stadt
First State Bank of
Moulton
Moravia School District approves tax for school needs
In a 17 to 16 vote last Saturday Moravia taxpayers authorized a special school tax not to exceed 1.00 per 100 value. The Boursville Schoolhouse dance drew a good crowd and after expenses the school nets 3536. A Tri County Teachers Institute will be held at Cuero starting Monday September 8.
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Moravia
Boursville
Teachers’ Institute
DeWitt
Victoria
Lavaca
Cuero
Fourth of July 1924 Salutes Independence Heritage
Today marks the 158th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Citizens recall the founding document and celebrate Old Glory with patriotic songs and vows of freedom and bravery.
Night Watchman Receives Stetson Hat from Citizens
Citizens of Moulton presented Night Watchman B. H. Cordes with a fine Stetson hat to recognize his excellent services. Cordes thanked donors and pledged to continue giving satisfactory public service.
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Moulton
B. H. Cordes
Cordes
Funeral for Frank M. Novak Held Near Town
Funeral services for Frank M. Novak were held the day after his June 25 death at his home near town. Interment followed at Moulton Catholic cemetery with Rev. Father Netardus and Rev. Father Kopp officiating. He was 48 years old and survived by his wife Bertha Wo tipka and six children plus other relatives.
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Frank M. Novak
Moulton Catholic
Father Netardus of
Shiner
Father Kopp
Moulton
Pap Kulka
Re Votipka
Ar Wotiank
Maecart
Paul Dietschke
Rohumir Machart
Bertha Wotipka
Julia Picha
Della
Bessie
Agnes
Ben
George Novak
Moulton Dominates Ellinger In 16–2 Victory
Moulton defeated Ellinger 16 to 2 on Sunday afternoon in a one sided game. Vladi mir Darilek hit a home run and several doubles powered the win as Ellinger pitchers Zapalac and Cook struggled. Final score by inning shows Moulton explode early and maintain the lead.
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Moulton
Ellinger
Vladimir Darilek
Zapalac
Cook
Turek
Pundt
Wagner
Arnim
Dr Guenther Returns From Medical Meet
Dr. John G. Guenther returned Thursday of last week from Chicago where he attended the American Medical Association meeting. He also visited clinics in St. Louis and at the Mayo Hospital in Rochester Minnesota.
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John G. Guenther
Chicago
American Medical Association
Guenther
St. Louis
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
Mrs L E Taylor and baby visit Cuero parents
Mrs L E Taylor and her infant arrive in Cuero to spend time with her parents Mr and Mrs Rud Valertta during a Monday visit.
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L E. Taylor
Baby of
Cuero
Rud. Valertta
Huber Family Visits Moulton Guests of Rehmets
Mr. W. G. Huber and family from Sommerset traveled to Moulton on Sunday and Monday to stay with Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Rehmet.
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W. G. Huber
Sommerset
Moulton
Lucas Rehmet
Three Blaschke Brothers Die In Auto Wreck
Frank Alfred and Hugo Blaschke of Schulenburg die in a highway crash between Weimar and Schulenburg Friday at about 1 am when their car struck a guard rail and the gas tank exploded. Edward Blaschke survived severe burns and is expected to recover. Funeral services were held in Schulenburg with interment in the Catholic cemetery.
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Frank
Alfred
Hugo Blaschke
Schulenburg
Weimar
Edward Blaschke
Schulenburg Catholic
Blaschke
Schulenbore
High Esteet
Moulton Defeats Yoakum In Lopsided Baseball Game
Moulton walloped Yoakum Tuesday afternoon by a final score of 9 to 3. Batteries for Yoakum were McGreay and Jarvis, for Moulton Kolar and Puncto. Scoring by innings shows Yoakum 000 101 010 and Moulton 02 330 10. Havick's brass band provided the pregame music.
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Moulton
Yoakum
McGreay
Jarvis
Kolar
Inninga Yoakum
Havick
Masons Elect Officers at Moulton Lodge No 298
Masons Elect Officers for the ensuing year Frances Henry Fehrenkamp named worshipful master Milton Meiners senior warden John Thompson Jr junior warden P O Puck treasurer W K Richter secretary Lodi Fehrenkamp tiler elected at Moulton Lodge No 298 A M & A F M officers list confirms assignments and titles.
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Moulton Lodge No
A. J
A. M
Henry Fehrenkamp
Milton Meiners
John Thompson, Jr
P. O. Puck
W. K. Richter
Lodi Fehrenkamp
Baursville School Names New Faculty for Next Year
The Baursville Board of Trustees announces the election of Prof. J. F. Beal of Garwood as principal, Miss Sydonia Hruska of Moulton as intermediate, and Miss Alice Katzebue as primary teacher for the coming year.
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Baursville School
J. F. Beal
Garwood
Sydonia Hruska
Moulton
Alice Katzebue
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John Smothers
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Guenther Hospital
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