Heart Attack Kills Hallettsville Man
Hallettsville Texas July 3 William Mertz 70 died suddenly Saturday morning of heart failure He had been president of the county board of school trustees for 25 years resigning recently Surviving are three brothers Diek Herman and Fritz of Hallettsville four sons Ben Columbus Ohio Herbert and Edgar of Houston and Walter of Hallettsville and one daughter Mrs M A Neely San Antonio
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Hallettsville
Texas
William Mertz
County Board of School Trustees
Diek
Herman
Fritz
Hallettaville
Ben
Columbus
Ohio
Herbert
Edgar
Houston
Walter
M.A. Neely
San Antonio
Trail Drivers Honor DeWitt and Lavaca Memorial
A group of veteran trail drivers from DeWitt and Lavaca counties visited the monument near the city to place a wreath in memory of Steve Bennett who died Thursday June 24. Bennett traced the old trail from the monument site in 1888 and 1884.
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Yoakum
DeWitt
Lavaca
Steve Bennett
Bennett
Longest Air Line Route Reported From Amsterdam to Indies
The world's longest air line is described as the 9000 mile link between Amsterdam in Holland and the Dutch East Indies, noted in the July 1 report.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Dutch East Indies
Shiner Eastern Star Installs Officers
Mrs. E. J. Kemp was installed as worthy maton of Shiner Chapter No. 272 Order of the Eastern Star. Other officers installed included W.M. Mrs. C. Zewski, worthy patron. Mrs. M. V. Walker Fuller, associate maton. W.C. Schmidt, associate pat. Mrs. Rudy Valenta, secretly. Emma Rusek, treasurer. F E Jaroszewski, conductress. T. H. McDonald, associate conductress. Mrs. C. C. Amer, chaplain. and Mrs. O. C. Henkhaus, marshal.
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Shiner
E. J. Kemp
Order of the Eastern Star
W.M
Czewski
M. v. Walker Fuller
W C. Schmidt
Rudy Valenta
Emma Rusek
FE Jie Jaroszewski
T. H. McDonald
C. C. Amer
O. C. Henkhaus
Shiner C of C elects officers in chamber year
Sehmidt has been elected president of the Shiner Chamber of Commerce. Other officers elected were A. H. Kasper, H. H. Striebeck, and Edwin Wolters, vice presidents. L. K B. Denmark, secretary. and Peck Welhausen, treasurer.
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Shiner
WC. Sehmidt
Shiner Chamber of Commercs
A. H. Kasper
H. H. Striebeck
Edwin Wolters
L. K B
Assistant Pastor Weds in Schulenburg Texas
Rev. E. J. Melchert assistant pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church and Clara Merrem were married Sunday in Schulenburg Texas.
Moulton Eagle Public Notice Date and Postal Status
The Moulton Eagle entry shows the paper’s post office filing as second class matter in Moulton Texas with a publication date of July 9 1937.
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Moulton Texas
National Birthdays By Raymond Pitcairn
National Birthday piece reflects on independence and liberty as America celebrates July Fourth. It questions whether citizens still embody the founders' ideals of democracy and personal responsibility, urging reflection on national character and future actions.
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United States
America
Texas Tops in Manufacturing Growth and Employment
The Texas Planing Board reports new manufacturing in Texas at over 2.2 million dollars monthly. Factories employ 93 percent more people in 1937 than 1933 and 33 percent more than 1929, adding 400 million dollars yearly to value of Texas raw materials made into Texas goods. Texas becomes the largest manufacturing state south of the Mason-Dixon line, with 180000 factory workers and second in the western states west of the Mississippi.
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Texas
Mississippi
Legion Hospital Reaches 14th Anniversary Near Kerrville
The Veterans' Hospital at Legion near Kerrville marked its 14th anniversary on July 1. About 250 staff serve roughly 400 patients. the facility has expanded, valued at 1.5 million dollars. Since opening, 11,851 patients have been treated.
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Veterans’ Hospital
Legion
Kerrville
4-H Encampment Held By Lavaca County Clubs
A 4-H club encampment for Lavaca county boys and girls took place at the American Legion park over the weekend. County Agricultural Agent G. C. King and Miss Estacia Morgan supervised the event. Fifty four participants came from Breslau Charlottenburg Burjes Hackberry Stacy Shiloh Wied and Baursville 4-H clubs.
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Hallettsville
Lavaca County
American Legion
Moss Factory Opens as Hallettsville Wins Moss Industry
Hallettsville officials announce the Moss Factory gin is in operation and valued at 10000 dollars. The plant will run day and night soon as about 800 tons of green moss are needed for 10 carloads of baled moss.
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Hallettsville
Congress study proposed on unemployment to aid recovery
Nation Chairman Sentinels of the Republic reports Congress may undertake a thorough unemployment study to diagnose the jobless problem. Proponents argue accurate data on who is out of work and why would guide relief spending and restore public confidence in efforts to spur production and income while calling for prudent use of taxpayer funds.
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Congress
Business visitors Rudie Mueller and Emil Schmidt in LaGrange
Rudie Mueller and Emil Schmidt were business visitors in LaGrange on Tuesday meeting local officials and exploring potential opportunities.
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Rudie Mueller
Emil Schmidt
LaGrange
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FT. Fehrenkamp & Sons
Moulton Lumber Dealers
Moulton Eagle
C. F. Knape
Raymond Pitcairn
Sentinels of the Republic
Texas Planing Board
Legion Hospital
Luxury
Moss
Central Power and Light Company
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D.C
State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Texaco Products
U. S
Mikes
Prop
Nation Chairman
Kotzebue Drug Co
No -99
Eeagle Office
McKesson
Kopecky Drug CO
Joe C. Kopecky
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