Firemen's Bazaar Set For October
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department held its July meeting at the American Legion Hall approving minutes and $6.85 in bills. Six new members joined: August G. Mueller Joe J. Heiman Frank Luksovsky Oscar Kaiser Victor Rehmer and John M. Meiners. Two members will attend Firemen's Training School at Texas A&M in July. The racing team reported fourth place in Taylor with eight teams in the event. The annual bazaar is set for October and committees will be named at the August meeting. Eugene Herzik spoke briefly.
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Moulton
Taylor
Fire Department
Eugene Herzik
Schulenburg
Local Family Attends Centennial Exposition in Dallas
Mr and Mrs F C Smith and daughters Lorena Ruth and Frankie spent several days in Dallas at the Centennial Exposition. They found the expo wonderful and report having a grand time while viewing the sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Smith
Lorena Ruth
Frankie
Dallas
National League All Stars Triumph Over American Allies
The National League All-Star team defeated the American League All-Star squad in Boston on Tuesday afternoon, 4 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Catholic Central Verein to Meet in San Antonio
The 81st national convention of the Catholic Central Verein of America will be held in San Antonio September 11 to 16. More than 1000 visitors are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Central Verein of America
San Antonio
Independence Day Fatalities Totals 444 Over Two Days
The two day holiday fatalities reached 444 the highest in six years. Auto accidents caused 254 deaths with 104 from other listed causes and additional incidents adding to the total.
Lehman Announces Bid for Third Term as Governor
Governor Herbert H. Lehman of New York declares candidacy for a third term. He is a close ally of President Roosevelt and served as lieutenant governor when Roosevelt governed New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Lehman
Roosevelt
Candidates promise reform amid political campaign chatter
The text notes candidates for state offices begin campaigning with broad promises and care-all legislation. It cautions that those who promise much often fail to deliver, reflecting voter skepticism about political pledges.
Flood Damage in South Texas Tops 12.99 Million
Gonzales Texas July 6 officials from five counties met to plan relief for flood losses that killed 26. A mayor appointed committee estimated four county damage at 12 990 000 with Gonzales DeWitt Caldwell and Victoria counties named in the tally They will seek aid from President Roosevelt via Congressman Richard M Kleberg.
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Gonzales
Texas
South Texas
Guadalupe
Roosevelt
Richard M. Kleberg
Kleberg
S. M. Ainsworth
DeWitt
Cuero
Caldwell
Luling-Lockhart
Victoria
Attendance at Dallas Centennial Exposition tops 1.5 million
Attendance at the Centennial Exposition in Dallas surpassed the 1,500,000 mark, signaling strong public interest. Organizers report continued visitor traffic through the fair’s final days, with crowd turnout concentrated on weekends and holidays.
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Dallas
Varoff Sets 14 Foot 64 Inch Poll Vault Record
George Varoff of the Olympic Club San Francisco establishes a new pole vault record with a height of 14 feet 64 inches demonstrating American track prowess during the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Varoff
Olympic Club of
San Francisco
Uncle Sam Eyes 200 Vessel Merchant Fleet Expansion
The government debates adding 200 ships to the merchant marine over seven years at a projected cost of 350 million dollars, aiming to boost wartime and postwar logistics and maritime capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Katherine Janota Buried Monday
Katherine Janota about 96 died at her home near Nickel Gonzales county on Sunday July 5. Funeral from her home Monday morning with services at St Joseph Catholic Church and burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Rev Joseph Kopp conducted services. Pallbearers were Christian Brom J F Novosad Joe Zidek August Fojtek Valentine Rosnovsky and Willie Mikulencak. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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Katherine Janota
Nickel
Gonzales County
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Joseph Kopp
Christian Brom
J. F. Novosad
Joe Zidek
August Fojtek
Valentine Rosnovsky
Willie Mikulencak
Bunting and Fehrenkamp Vacation in West Texas
Donald Bunting and Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp are vacationing in West Texas with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bunting and
Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp
West
Texas
Fehrenkamp Family and Virginia Valenta Visit Temple
Mr. Fred F. Fehrenkamp and family and Miss Virginia Valenta visited in a Temple Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Virginia Valenta
Mr and Mrs Oscar Lee Bunting Visit Moulton
Mr and Mrs Oscar Lee Bunting of San Antonio visited relatives and friends in Moulton Saturday.
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Oscar Lee Bunting
San Antonio
Moulton
Mrs Millie Chlastek Returns to Houston After Visit
After weeks with relatives, Mrs Millie Chlastek returns to her Houston home on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Chlastek
Houston
McAllen Woman and Daughter Visit Moulton Relatives
Mrs Terry Krause and her daughter Miss Gladys Krause of McAllen visited relatives and friends in Moulton last week, stopping to catch up with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Krause
Gladys
McAllen
Moulton
Durilek Couple Move Into Ed Kolar Cottage
Mr and Mrs Vladimir Durilek have moved into the Ed Kolar cottage at the corner of Arnim and South First streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladimir Durilek
Ed. Kolar
Arnim and
South First Streets
Mrs. Rud Jaeggli Returns From Brenham Visit
Mrs. Rud Jaeggli returns from Brenham where she stayed with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Zschappel.
Panama Canal tolls and ship passages last fiscal year
About 5,377 ships passed the Panama Canal in the past fiscal year paying $25,460,000 in tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Primary Election Notice for July 25
The article urges studying candidates and their platforms before voting in the Democratic primary on July 25. It emphasizes selecting men who will render the best service and casting an informed vote.
Houston Ship Channel Maintenance Budget Report
Reports from Washington indicate about 1,000,000 dollars will be spent on maintenance and improvement of the Houston ship channel during the coming year.
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Washington
Houston Ship Channel
Hindenburg Sets Faster Westbound Run Record
The Zeppelin Hindenburg completed the voyage from Frankfurt to Lakehurst in 50 hours and 34 minutes, surpassing its previous westward crossing record by 9 hours and 16 minutes.
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Hindenburg
Frankfort
Lakehurst
Randolph Field Marks Sixth Anniversary Celebration
Randolph Field the West Point of the Air celebrated its sixth anniversary on Friday with a full program including a track and field meet a baseball game an open air dance movies and banquets drawing attendees from the base and community.
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Randolph Field
Texas Mexico City highway opens with officials on Rio Grande bridge
The new highway linking Texas and Mexico City officially opened July 1 with Vice President John Garner and Mexican officials at the dedicatory ceremonies on the Rio Grande bridge in Laredo.
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Texas
Mexico City
John Garner
Rio Grande River
Laredo
Miss Mildred Knape Returns Home From Visit
Miss Mildred Knape arrives in San Antonio Sunday evening after a several day visit under parental care at a local residence.
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Mildred Knape
San Antonio
Rehmet Family Hosts Visitors From San Antonio
Jessie and Boyce Rehmet and Miss Margaret DeShong of San Antonio visited Mr. and Mrs. Vince Rehmet here Sunday.
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Jessie and
Boyce Rehmet
Margaret DeShong
San Antonio
Vince Rehmet
Edwin Grunwalds Return From Visit
Mr Edwin Grunwald and family returned to Houston Sunday after a pleasant visit with home folks and friends here.
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Edwin Grunwald
Houston
Iva Kuhen Recovers From Recent Surgical Operation
Five year old Iva Mae Kuhen daughter of Mr and Mrs Jasper Kuhen is recovering nicely after a recent surgical operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Mae Kuhen
Jasper Kuhen
Thar Family Visits Marlin Friends During Week
Mr and Mrs Herman Thar returned Tuesday from Marlin where they spent several days with Mr and Mrs Joe Schindler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Thar
Marlin
Joe Schindler
Mueller Family Returns to Houston After Visit
Mr. H. W. Mueller and family returned to Houston Sunday after a several day visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Mueller
Houston
H. F. Mueller
Mueller Family Arrives for Week with Peducah Kin
Mr. Fred D. Mueller and his family from Peducah reached town last Friday to spend the week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Mueller and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Mueller
Peducah
H. F. Mueller
Oak Grove picnic and bazaar postponed to July 12
Bad weather forces postponement of the Oak Grove school picnic and bazaar planned for July 5. The event will now be held on Sunday, July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Edwin von Lienen Visits Parents at Fort Sam Houston
Edwin von Lienen, with Uncle Sam's boys at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. George von Lienen, Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin von Lienen
Sam
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
George von Lienen
Mrs William Fehler Buried At Shiner
Mrs William Fehler 78 years old died at her Oak Grove area home Monday afternoon June 29 burial in City Cemetery at Shiner July 1 with Rev Richard Schuetze officiating Surviving are her husband four daughters eight grandchildren six great grandchildren one sister and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fehler
Oak Grove
Shiner
Richard Schuetze
Fred Selzer
Emil Riske
H. W. Schreiber
E. A. Zappe
Mrs Helweg Visits Son in Richmond Home
Mrs. F. J. Helweg traveled to Richmond to visit at the home of her son Leon Helweg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Helweg
Richmond
Leon Helweg
Papacek Family Heads to California from Moulton
Mr. R. B. Papacek and family of Moulton and Mrs. G. McMaster of Yoakum left for California Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Papacek
Moulton
Local families visit in Moulton from Yoakum Schulenburg
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Pagel of Yoakum and Mr. Wm. E. Darilek and family of Schulenburg visited home folks in Moulton on Sunday.
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Otto Pagel
Yoakum
Wm. E. Darilek
Schulenburg
Moulton Sunday
Dallas Candidate Pierce Brooks Visits Moulton
Democratic gubernatorial nominee hopeful Pierce Brooks of Dallas made a brief one day visit to Moulton last week, meeting locals and discussing campaign themes.
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Pierce Brooks
Dallas
Moulton
Mrs Westerhoff Plans Texas Visit With Relatives
Mrs. E. Westerhoff left for San Antonio on Wednesday to visit relatives. She will also travel to Dallas and other places before returning home.
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E. Westerhoff
San Antonio
Dallas
Fehrenkamp Family Visits Ad Nachlinger in Taylor
Mr and Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp and daughter Mabel Marie and Edward Henry Fehrenkamp visited the Ad Nachlinger family in Taylor last weekend.
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Louis Fehrenkamp
Mabel Marie
Edward Henry Fehrenkamp
Ad. Nachlinger
Taylor
Mrs Bohnenkamp and son return with Mildred Brunkenhoefer
Mrs G J Bohnenkamp and her son Henry travel with Mildred Brunkenhoefer back to San Antonio on Tuesday after a visit lasting several weeks in Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Henry
Mildred Brunkenhoefer
San Antonio
Moulton
Miculka Returns From Houston Beaumont Visit
William Miculka came back Saturday from to Houston and Beaumont. He was joined home by his mother Mrs Mary Miculka of Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miculka
Houston
Beaumont
Mary Miculka
Family Returns to San Antonio After Visit
Mr. Henry Miculka and family returned to San Antonio Sunday after a brief visit with relatives and friends here. His mother, Mrs. Mary Miculka, accompanied them.
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Henry Miculka
San Antonio
Mary Miculka
Mrs Denton Visits Houston Resident on Return Trip
Mrs W Denton of Houston who has been visiting in San Antonio returned to Houston last week for a visit with her sister Mrs Frank A Cinadr.
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W. Denton
Houston
San Antonio
Houlton
Frank A. Cinadr
Willie Mikulencak Buried Sunday
Willie Mikulencak aged 16 years 10 months and 25 days died of tetanus on Friday July 3. Funeral services were held at St. Josephs Catholic Church Sunday morning with interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Rev Joseph Kopp officiated. Pallbearers were J C Petrek Jim Luksovsky Alvin Schindler Alf Mikulencax Roman Mikulencak and Harry Sonsel. The Eagle extends sympathy to the family.
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Willie Mikulencak
John Mikulencak
Moulton
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic
Joseph Kopp
J. C. Petrek
Jim Luksovsky
Alvin Schindler
Alf. Mikulencax
Roman Mikulencak
Harry Sonsel
Cow Rescued From 40 Foot Tree After Flood Near Gonzales
A cow stranded 40 feet up a tree by Sandies Creek flood waters near Gonzales Texas was rescued alive after two days. Stockmen lowered her with block and tackle. Another cow floated downstream on the San Marcos River torrent. Two more cows were reported found 30 miles away from their home pastures.
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Gonzales
Texas
Sandies Creek
San Marcos
Mule Rescued After High Water Leaves It So High
In Nixon Texas on July 6 one of Jackson Caraway s mules was swept into the Dewet area by floodwaters and left stranded high in a tree. While rescuers worked the animal descended on its own and walked to a nearby pasture to graze.
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Nixon
Texas
Jackson Caraway
Dewet
Fehrenkamp Reaches 79th Birthday Milestone
The Eagle joins friends in congratulating F. T. Fehrenkamp on turning 79 last Tuesday. Wishing many more birthdays as a sumptuous family dinner was served Tuesday evening.
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
Mr. Fehrenkamp
Family Visitation Guests Visit Fehrenkamp Home
Mr and Mrs Anton Albrecht of San Antonio Mr and Mrs Frank Daehne and baby of Flatonia and Alfred Olle of Schulenburg visited in the Victor Fehrenkamp home Sunday.
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Anton Albrecht
San Antonio
Frank Daehne
Baby
Flatonia
Alfred Olle
Schulenburg
Victor Fehrenkamp
Mrs Tomek Buried in Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Mrs. Frank J. Tomek died at Shiner Saturday night at age 33 from Ludmilla Chaka and was buried Monday in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. She leaves her husband and eight children, the youngest a three week old babe. The Eagle extends sympathy to the grieving family.
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Frank J. Tomek
Ludmilla Chaka
Shiner
Eagle
Frese Family Visited Bohnenkampaks in Sunday Gathering
Mr and Mrs Albert Frese and children Miss Helen and Albert Jr and Mrs Erich Brunkenhoefer of San Antonio spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs G J Bohnenkamp.
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Albert Frese
Helen and Albert, Jr
Erich Brunkenhoefer
San Antonio
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Moulton Residents View Guadalupe Flood Waters
A large group from Moulton traveled to Gonzales Hochheim Cuero and Victoria in the past week to observe the rising Guadalupe River. Officials estimate about 400000 acres were inundated along the river’s course.
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Gonzales
Hochheim
Cuero
Victoria
Guadalupe River
Farmers and Merchants State Bank Financial Statement
The Eagle presents the banks official financial condition on page eight, detailing assets liabilities and capital figures for Farmers and Merchants State Bank. Readers can review the complete bank statement within the issue.
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Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Eagle
Legion Picnic at Herman Park Draws Texans Speakers
Geier Merrem Post No 392 American Legion Moulton plans a Sunday picnic at Herman Park on July 19 at 1 PM. Hon E S Statten of Austin will give the principal address with Attorney General William McCraw among invited guests. Ladies Auxiliary assists. public invited.
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Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Moulton
Herman Park
E. S. Statten
Austin
William McCraw
Bartlett Resident Dies in Mexico City
The body of Miss Mathilda Wacker, 74, a Bartlett schoolteacher, who died in Mexico City, will reach Bartlett Sunday for burial. Survivors include her brother Ben Wacker of Bartlett and three sisters. A. B. Wacker of Westmoorland College faculty is a nephew.
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Bartlett
Mexico City
San Antonio
Mathilda Wacker
Ben Wacker
A. B. Wacker
Westmoorland College
Former Flatonia Man Dies in Houston Burial
Hal Lane of Flatonia Texas died in Houston at age 89 and was brought back for burial. Services were held at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev L A McDaniel officiating. Several brothers and sisters survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatonia
Texas
Hal Lane
Houston
Oak Hill Cemetery
L. A. McDaniel
Roosevelt Speeches to Be Reprinted in Congressional Record
Presidents Roosevelt addresses delivered at San Jacinto the Alamo Austin and Dallas will be reprinted in the congressional record for public access. The remarks cover national issues and bolster the administration's policy message for a broad audience.
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Roosevelt
San Jacinto
Alamo
Austin
Dallas
Sub Deb Club Bridge Tea Features High Scores
Miss Adella Anders hosted the Sub Deb Club on Tuesday. Mrs. Alvin Bednar had the high score and Miss Marguerite Boehm drew the consolation. Refreshments included ham sandwiches, potato salad, cakes, ice cream, and iced tea.
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Adella Anders
Alvin Bednar
Marguerite Boehm
Nada Pastor Dies at 70. Catholic Priest Buried in Nada
Rev. J. C. Benes pastor of the Catholic Church at Nada Texas died Monday and was buried there Tuesday at age seventy. He was known in Lavaca county for earlier pastorates at St John and Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Benes
Nada
Texas
Dickson Family Mourns Death of Mrs Lawrence Dickson
Rev and Mrs C A Dickson and L A Dickson left for Fort Worth Monday after receiving notice of Mrs Lawrence Dickson death, the step mother of L A Dickson. The Eagle extends sympathy.
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C. A. Dickson
L. A. Dickson
Fort Worth
Lawrence Dickson
Eagle
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Firemen’s Bazaar
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Nada Pastor
Ft. Worth
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