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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1931

Page

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Newlyweds Salziger Honored With Pink 42 Party

Mrs. Richard Boehm hosted a pink themed 42 party Friday night in Victoria to honor Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Salziger. Seven tables, nine games, prizes for winners, Bride's Book to the bride, pink rose decorations, and a pink white lunch with cake and punch accompanied by well wishes for a happy marriage.

Richard Boehm Dennis Salziger Victoria W. A. Bergfeld Johnnie Kubenka Vlasta Petrek Salziger Mrs. Salziger

Fish Laws of Texas Debt to County Clerk

The Eagle owes County Clerk J. F. Bozka of Hallettsville for a copy of the fish laws of Texas 1931 1982.

Fish Laws of Texas J. F. Bozka Hallettsville

Roy Wilson Visits Papacek Family in Alvin

Roy Wilson of Alvin is visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Papacek, spending time with the Alvin neighbors.

Roy Wilson of Alvin Mrs R. B. Papacek

Local Visitors From Hallettsville And San Antonio

Jim Starutzsa and family of Hallettsville visited here last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ed O Arnim spent part of last week in San Antonio.

Jim Starutzsa Hallettsville Ed. O. Arnim San Antonio

Muldoon Business Visitor Calls on Moulton

C. H. W. Meyer of Muldoon was a business visitor in Moulton on Tuesday, meeting local merchants and inspecting trade needs.

C. H. W. Meyer of Muldoon Moulton

July Fourth Visits Around Texas Notables

Mr. R. B. Pepacek and family spent the Fourth of July in Galveston. Jesse Rehmer of San Antonio visited home folks here Saturday and Sunday.

R. B. Pepacek Galveston Jesse Rehmer San Antonio

Bohuslav and Barak Headed to California by Auto Route

Edward Bohuslav and Emil Barak departed Monday for California using the auto route.

Edward Bohuslav Emil Barak California

Miss Grace Preston Visits With Houston Father

Miss Grace Preston of Houston is spending the week here with her father R. Preston.

Grace Preston Houston R. Preston

Miss Allyne and Adolf Niebul Visit Shiner Relatives

Miss Allyne and Adolf Niebul were in Shiner for several days last week visiting relatives. They stayed with family members and attended local gatherings during their stay.

Allyne Adolf Niebul R Shiner

Miss Josephine Starutzka Visits Capak Home

Miss Josephine Starutzka of San Marcos spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Steve Capak at their residence.

Josephine Starutzka San Marcos Steve Capak

Local race crowd reports attendance in Beeville

W A Berfield Lee Jarosek Donald Bunting and Pete Etlinger attended automobile races in Beeville Sunday.

W. A. Berfield Lee Jarosek Donald Bunting Pete Etlinger Beeville

Hallettsville Woman Appointed Life Saving Examiner

Miss Agnes Seger of Hallettsville has been named supervisor of the junior and senior life savers divisions by S. M. Sewell of Southwest Texas Teachers College. A 1928 training school graduate and recent examiner badge recipient, she is described as an excellent swimmer and diver.

Agnes Seger Hallettsville S. M. Sewell Southwest Texas Teachers’ College Miss Seger San Antonio Express

A Party at the Faltisek Home Saturday

Larry Faltisek entertained many friends Saturday evening with a picture show party at the Faltisek home. After the show, outdoor games were played and refreshments of kolachen, cake and soda water were served.

Larry Faltisek Anton Faltisek Faltisek

Kopecky Drug Co Names Joe Kopecky Sole Owner

Joe C Kopecky becomes sole owner of the Kopecky Drug Company after purchasing partner John Gajer's stake. The Eagle offers best wishes for his continued success.

Joe C. Kopecky The Kopecky

Ladies' Aid Meeting at Luther Hall July 1

The Baursville Frauen Verein met at Luther Hall on Wednesday July 1 with Mrs. George Kaiser and Mrs Otto Urban as hostesses. Committees elected include Decorating Mrs Henry Wachtendorf, Membership Mrs Fisbeck and Mrs Rud Vogt Jr, Sick Mrs H Zimmermann and Mrs R Brueggmann.

Baursville Frauen Verein Luther Hall George Kaiser Otto Urban Henry Wachtendorf Fisbeck Rud.Vogt, Jr H. Zimmermann R. Brueggmann

Tax Board Sits As Equalization Panel In Hallettsville

Lavaca county commissioners court acted as a board of equalization at Hallettsville this week. About 250 taxpayers were summoned to present why their current year property values should not be raised.

Lavaca County Hallettsville

Local couples visit editor’s home Saturday evening

Mr and Mrs L C Schoenig of LaGrange and Mr and Mrs Herman Scott of Bay City were visitors in the editor s home Saturday evening.

L. C. Schoenig LaGrange Herman Scott Bay City

Mrs Shandera and family visit Mr and Mrs Mladenka

Mrs Ed Shandera and her children from Yoakum spent Independence Day, July 4, at the home of Mr and Mrs John Mladenka.

Ed Shandera Yoakum John Mladenka

Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp Celebrates Tenth Birthday

Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp entertained several friends Friday afternoon for his tenth birthday anniversary. Refreshments included sandwiches cake candy and soda water. Those present enjoyed the party.

Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp

Boehm Sisters and Vivian Riske Vacation Tour

Misses Helen and Marguerite Boehm along with Vivian Riske are spending their vacation visiting Corpus Christi San Antonio Houston and Galveston.

Helen Marguerite Boehm Vivian Riske Corpus Christi San Antonio Houston Galveston

Local Families Visit Hosts Sunday

Mr. Charles Mladenka and family of Houston and Mr. Fred C Krause and family of Shiner visited Mr. and Mrs. John Mladenka here Sunday.

Charles Mladenka Houston Fred C. Krause Shiner John Mladenka

Miss Bessie Susen Visits Sister in Moulton

Miss Bessie Susen of Bellville spent three weeks in Moulton visiting her sister Mrs. Johnnie Bravenec.

Bessie Susen Bellville Moulton Johnnie Bravenec

Arthur Schodde Visits San Antonio Homefolks

Arthur Schodde of San Antonio visited the homefolks here last, drawing local interest as a familiar figure returns to the community.

Arthur Schodde San Antonio

Papacek and Wagner Families Visit Mehner Home

Mr and Mrs Emil Papacek and Mrs W J Papacek visited Mr and Mrs F J Wagner and their children at the George Mehner home in Luling on Sunday.

Emil Papacek W. J. Papacek F. J. Wagner George Mehner Luling

Notice to Water Customers Urges Conservation

Water customers are asked not to use water for irrigation or sprinkling and to avoid wasting water on lawns flowers and gardens. The Waterworks Committee warns that the by laws penalties include disconnecting service for such use and directs the pumper to enforce the rule due to tank exhaustion.

Waterworks Committee

Family News From Danbury and Crystal City

Mr. Charles Wagner and son Ed visited Danbury and Galveston Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Frank Cinadr and family have returned from several days at Crystal City and other places.

Charles Wagner Danbury Galveston Frank Cinadr Crystal City

Miss Burnet Visits F T Fehrenkamp Home

Miss Mary Carl Burnet of Beeville visited the F T Fehrenkamp home on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.

Mary Carl Burnet of Beeville F. T. Fehrenkamp

Hajek Family Returns From Austin County Visit

Mrs. Alvin Hajek and her children returned from a three week stay with relatives in Austin County.

Alvin Hajek Austin County

Fehrenkamp and Biehunke Families Return From Temple

Mr. Fred F. Fehrenkamp and family and Mr. Frank Biehunke Jr and family returned Sunday from a visit in Temple.

Fred F. Fehrenkamp Frank Biehunke, Jr Temple

Eilerses Spend Weekend in Hallettsville During Summer School

Prof and Mrs William A Eilers conducted a summer school in Moulton and spent last weekend in Hallettsville, details noting their travel and activities.

William A. Eilers Moulton Hallettsville

Miss Doris Arnim Heads to San Antonio and San Saba

Miss Doris Arnim, long based in Houston, is spending the rest of her vacation in the cities of San Antonio and San Saba.

Doris Arnim Houston San Antonio San Saba

Former resident Henry Hollmann seen in Mouton

Henry Hollmann, formerly of this section and now near Kenedy, visited Mouton on Monday to reconnect with old friends.

Henry Hollmann Kenedy Mouton Monday

Handsur Family and Rothbauer Visit Port Lavaca Beach

Mr and Mrs Tom Handsur and their children together with Miss Annie Rothbauer were in Port Lavaca and Magnolia Beach on Saturday enjoying the seaside outing.

Tom Handsur Annie Rothbauer Port Lavaca Magnolia Beach

Independence Day Observance Shuts Moulton Businesses

Practically all Moulton business houses were closed Saturday for Independence Day. Citizens joined the Hallettsville celebration or visited relatives and friends at other locations.

Moulton Hallettsville

Mrs J W Nachlinger and Son Visit G J Bohnenkamp

Mrs J W Nachlinger and her son Lester of Taylor are visiting the G J Bohnenkamp home.

Reporter interview with Houston paper house rep

Dick Bryant of a well known paper house in Houston interviewed the trade here on Wednesday.

Dick Bryant Houston

Mr. Frank Wagner Visits Jim Wagner Home in Danbury

Mr. Frank Wagner and family from near Henkhaus were recent visitors at the Jim Wagner residence in Danbury, sharing a cordial visit and meeting.

Frank Wagner Henkhaus Jim Wagner Danbury

Fourth of July in San Antonio Sees Freytags Kubenas

Mr. Victor Freytag and family, Miss Emily Kubena, Edgar Freytag and Jodie Meiserschlager spent the Glorious Fourth in San Antonio.

Victor Freytag Emily Kubena Edgar Freytag Jodie Meiserschlaeger San Antonio

Murphys and Deane Family Visit Alvin Friends

Mr John Murphy and Mr Ralph Murphy with their wives visited the Bunting home in Alvin on Friday along with daughter Mabel Deane.

John Murphy Ralph Murphy Sydney Deane Mabel Alvin Bunting Home

Mueller visiting Houston relatives last week

Mr William H Mueller and family and Mr and Mrs Otto Mueller of Houston were here the latter part of last week visiting home folks.

William H. Mueller Otto Mueller Houston

Spofford Lockwell and Pogue Families Visiting Nickel Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Lockwell of Spofford join Mr. and Mrs. Elridge Pogue and their children of the Valley visiting relatives in the Nickel community.

H. H. Lockwell Spofford Elridge Pogue Nickel

Sunday School Teachers Convention Attended in Arnecke ville

Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Falkenberg Mrs. Rud Jaeggli Miss Helen Kaase and Fred Pietsch attended the Yorktown District Sunday School teachers convention in Arnecke ville on July 4.

A. H. Falkenberg Rud, Jaeggli Helen Kaase Fred Pietsch Yorktown Arneckeville

Rehmet Family Ends San Antonio Visit Returns Home

Mrs. Alfred C. Rehmet and her daughter Velma return to San Antonio after a several week visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed. O. Arnim. Her son Leland Arnim Rehmet remains visiting at the Arnim home.

Alfred C. Rehmet Velma San Antonio Ed. O. Arnin Leland Arnim Rehmet Arnim

Miss Emma Kroll Dies After Auto Accident in LaGrange

Miss Emma Kroll of LaGrange died Friday after injuries from a Wednesday night automobile crash. Funeral and burial were held in LaGrange. she was 38 or in her 39th year. Survived by parents, six siblings, and had taught at LaGrange Public School for 11 years.

Emma Kroll LaGrange Miss Kroll

Family couples spend July fourth in Mexico

Mr and Mrs Edwin A Jaeggli of Moulton Mr and Mrs Robert Albrecht of Yoakum and Mr and Mrs Tony Greive of San Antonio spent July 4 and 5 in Mexico.

Edwin A.jaeggli Moulton Robert Albrecht Yoakum Tony Greive San Antonio Mexico

Students Edward Darilek Edwin Richter Return Home

Edward Darilek and Edwin Richter attending the summer session at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos spent the weekend at home, returning to campus afterward.

Edward Darilek Edwin Richter Southwest Texas State Teacher’s College San Marcos

Mrs George von Lienen Returns From Seadrift Health Benefit

Mrs George von Lienen returned Sunday from Seadrift where she had accompanied her husband who will spend a while on the coast for the benefit of his health.

George von Lienen Seadrift

Postcard from Edna Reischl in San Francisco

Miss Edna Reischl writes a greeting to The Moulton Eagle from San Francisco praising the cool invigorating climate during her California visit.

Edna Reischl California Moulton Eagle San Francisco

Salziger Family Guests of Boehms in Victoria Weekend

Mr and Mrs Dennis Salziger of Victoria were guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Boehm last weekend. The Boehms took them to Port Lavaca on Saturday and returned Sunday.

Dennis Salziger Victoria Richard Boehm Mrs. Boehm Port Lavava

Superintendent Smith Returns From Marlin Visit

Superintendent W. E. Smith and his family have returned from a month at Marlin where he tested the mineral waters. His health is greatly improved, and this change is noted with approval.

W. E. Smith Marlin

Temple Visitors From Three Cities Spend Sunday Afternoon

Mrs. Edgar Roggenbucke and daughter Allyne Kotzebue of Temple visit Vince Rehmet home with Mrs. Fearde Thompson of Dallas and Miss Hettie Goetz of Gonzales on a Sunday afternoon.

Edgar Roggenbucke Allyne Kotzebue Temple Fearde Thompson Dallas Hettie Goetz Gonzales Vince Rehmet

Relatives Visit Miranda City Aura of Texas Here

Mrs Theodore Schreiber of Moulton and several Schreiber family members from Luling and San Antonio spent last week visiting Mr and Mrs M H Sandwich Jr in Miranda City. Mr Sandwich, manager of Andrew Petroleum Corporation, was recently transferred from San Antonio to Miranda City. They also stayed with Mr and Mrs H W Fater of San Antonio, Mrs Fater formerly Miss Lillie Schreiber.

Theodore Schreiber Moulton Henry Alex Imelda and Allyne Luling Hertha Schreiber San Antonio M. H. Sandwich, Jr Miranda City Sandwich Erna Schreiber Andrew Petroleum Corporation H. W. Fater

Schodde Family Visit From Anthony Kansas

Mr and Mrs Edwin Schodde and son of Anthony Kansas are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs W H Schodde and other relatives.

Edwin Schodde Anthony, Kansas W. H. Schodde

Miss Anita Richter Visits Parents in San Marcos

Miss Anita Richter attending Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Marcos spent last weekend with her parents Postmaster and Mrs W K Richter.

Anita Richter Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Marcos W. K. Richter

Chiropractor C. H. W. Meyer Opens Shiner Office

C H W Meyer formerly of Moulton opens a chiropractic practice in Shiner greeting friends and new patients. Offices are in the Dziewas residence.

C. H. W. Meyer Moulton Shiner Dziewas

Families Visit Ullrichs in Yorktown Last Sunday

Mr and Mrs Louis Niebuhr and baby and Mr and Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp with daughter Mabel Marie of Moulton and Mr and Mrs Rudolf Filip with son Rubin of Shiner visited the William Ullrich family of Yorktown last Sunday.

Louis Niebuhr Louis Fehrenkamp Mabel Marie Moulton Rudolf Filip Rubin Shiner William Ullrich Yorktown

Koester Family Witnesses Bull Fight in Mexico

Mr Henry Koester Jr and family spent last weekend at Koippa. On Saturday evening Henry Koester Sr Mr and Mrs Henry Koester Jr Fritz Niemeyer and son witnessed a bull fight in Mexico.

Henry Koester Koippa Henry Koester, Jr Fritz Niemeyer Mexico

Notable Obituaries and World Flight Feats Reported

Miss Alice Robertson former Oklahoma congresswoman dies at 77. Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen Florida congresswoman in Europe. Colonel Frank Hawks returns from Europe after flying record attempts. Julia Schuetze dies in Austin at 86. Wiley Post and Harold Gatty globe flight in 8 days 15 hours 51 minutes. U S treasury shows a deficit of 903 million for the year ending June 30.

Alice Robertson Oklahoma Wiley Post Harold Gatty Globe United States Treasury

Madison inventor of butterfat test dies at 87

Dr. S M Babcock, 87, renowned for pioneering the standard butterfat testing method, has died in Madison Wisconsin. He developed the method used to evaluate dairy quality and influence dairy industry practices.

Max Schmeling Retains Title In Cleveland Bout

Max Schmeling defeated Young Bill Stribing by technical knockout in the 15th round at Municipal Stadium Cleveland securing the world heavy weight championship. Schmeling delivered a dramatic finishing burst with 14 seconds left in the final bell to seal the victory.

Municipal Stadium Cleveland Ohio Bill Stribing Germany Max Schmeling Teuton

New Residents Gus Fisbeck Family Move to Moulton

Mr. Gus Fisbeck and his family become new residents of Moulton after moving from Harlin gen.

Gus Fisbeck Moulton Harlingen

Fehren kamp Family Spat at Gonzales Saturday

Mr and Mrs F T Fehren kamp Dorothy Louise Fehren kamp and Mrs Erna Kotzebue with her granddaughter spend Saturday in Gonzales.

F. T. Fehrenkamp Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp Erna Kotzebue Gonzales

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman Life Saving Examiner Ladies’ Aid County Tax Board State Bank OF Ruth Bryan Owen Congress Florida Europe Owen William Jennings Bryan Frank Hawks Julia Schuetze Julius Schuetze Austin Merchants State Bank Moulton, Texas Bank
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