Readers thanked for subscription payments
The Eagle expresses gratitude to readers who paid subscriptions since the last report. Names listed include Join Schoenvogel, Moulton, Joe Papacek, Henry Miculka, August Linbruegger, Shiner, Herman M. Paul, Dilworth, Ed Schindler, and others from San Antonio to Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Join Schoenvogel
Moulton
Joe Papacek
Henry Miculka
San Antonio
August Linbruegger
Shiner
Herman M. Paul
Dilworth
Ed. Schindler
Inez Kirk of Yoakum Visits Friend Elvira Buescher
Mies Inez Kirk of Yoakum arrived Sunday to visit her friend Elvira Buescher, sharing a brief reunion in town. The gathering highlights social ties within the community.
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Mies Inez Kirk of
Yoakum
Mies Elvira Buescher
Dance at Hermann Park Verein Enjoys Social Success
The regular monthly dance at the Hermann Park Verein held at the hall Saturday evening drew a lively crowd. Seventy two tickets were sold and the event concluded past midnight with social and financial success for the organizers.
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Hermann Park
Mr and Mrs Ed Schindler Visit Relatives in Yokum
Mr and Mrs Ed Schindler visited relatives and friends in Yokum during several days last week, staying with local connections and sharing greetings with neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Schindler
Yoakum
Army recruiting HQ aids discharged soldiers with travel pay
The Army Recruiting Headquarters for the Southeastern District of Texas at 1003 Congress Avenue Houston will assist discharged soldiers to obtain additional travel pay authorized by the Comptroller of the Treasury. Soldiers discharged receiving 3 cents per mile from discharge to induction may now obtain an additional 1 cent per mile, totaling five cents. If the residence at discharge was farther from discharge than induction, they will be paid the distance difference at five cents per mile. Forms and instructions available by calling or writing to the office.
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Army
Texas
Congress Avenue
Houston
Comptroller of the Treasury
Miss Willie Morgan Returns Home From Flatonia Visit
Miss Willie Morgan returned to her Flatonia home Tuesday after a several day visit with relatives and friends here.
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Willie Morgan
Flatonia
Warning to Holders of War Savings Stamps
Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass issues a renewed warning to War Savings Certificate and Stamp holders to redeem only through post offices. The notice denounces dishonest dealers who buy at discount and pledge to take prompt action to protect owners, while stressing the government’s intent to redeem at original purchase price plus interest and to bar illicit profits.
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Treasury
Post Otlcy Department
President Wilson Returns From France With Peace Draft
President Woodrow Wilson arrives in the United States on Tuesday afternoon with the draft of the peace treaty to be presented to the Senate before week’s end. Several locals and relatives are noted as visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Names include Miss Laura Valeftia, Mrs Ed Studeman, Mr Edmund Etlinger, Miss Fay Arnim, and Sergeant Arthur Techoepe among others.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
France
Senate
Rainy week slows feedstuff transport in Scissor Tail
Rain keeps falling as residents report changes in feedstuff usage. Clyde Hull returns from Baldwins Business College in Yoakum last week while Miroslav Svoboda heads to Yoakum and Tom Viasak visits relatives in San Antonio. George Cooper and family visit Gonzales, J C Thompson and family stay with the McCrorey family, Anton Culak and Emil Svoboda host at home, Emil Pavelka with Emil Svoboda, and Anton Svoboda plans to start a molasses mill this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hull
Yoakum
Baldwin’s Business College
Miroslav Svoboda
Tom Viasak
San Antonio
George Cooper
Gonzales
J.C. Thompson
McCrorey
Anton Culak
Joe Culak
Emil Svoboda
Frank
Emil Pavelka
Anton Svoboda
Our Laddies Homeward Bound From War Service
The number of young men of Moulton remaining in Uncle Sam’s service was reduced this past week by homecomings. Zat Johnson of the Highty-first Division returned, along with William Mikulencak and Adolph Haas of the Thirty-sixth Division. Emil Tomasko joined the United States Navy. Emil Pustejovsky is listed with the Overseas Casual Company.
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Moulton
Uncle Sam
Zat Johnson
William Mikulencak
Adolph Haas
Emil Tomasko
United States Navy
Emil Pustejovsky
Overseas Casual Company
Sloma and Sockwell Wed at Old Moulton Church
Mr Halias Sloma and Miss Cleo Sockwell were married at Old Moulton Church on Tuesday morning by Rev Bert Manning. The couple left for West Columbia to begin their life together and were greeted by many friends.
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Halias Sloma
Cleo Sockwell
Nickel
Old Moulton Church
Bert Manning
West Columbia
Bank Control Change Shoppers Buy First State Bank
Hallettsville Texas July 6 Green Welhausen of Shiper purchased a controlling interest in the First State Bank of Hallettsville. The bank, organized about three years ago, is capitalized at $50 000.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Green & Welhausen of
Shiper
First State Bank
School Club Entertained by Mrs Henry Etlinger
Mrs Henry Etlinger charmingly entertained the Home and School Club Friday afternoon with many members present. Dainty refreshments were served. The Club will meet with Mrs H A Heineke on Friday July 25.
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Henry Etlinger
H. A. Heineke
First State Bank of Moulton Shows Flourishing Condition
The Eagle publishes on page four the official statement of the financial condition of the First State Bank of Moulton. The bank is described as flourishing and sound.
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First State Bank of Moulton
the Eagle
Baursville Frauen Verein to Meet July 16
The Baursville Frauen Verein will hold its next meeting at Mrs. George Baur on Wednesday July 16. Members will work on making a quilt.
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Baursville Frauen Verein
George Baur
Preas Cor
Hallettsville Home-Coming Celebrates Soldier Boys
A July Fourth home coming in Hallettsville drew thousands to a day of parade with 300 servicemen under Captain Wayne Davis. Special train from Moulton carried 52 passengers, five filled coaches reached Hallettsville, and a Weimar Hallettsville win 4 to 1 in baseball capped the event. Air exhibitions from Ellington Field impressed attendees before evening balls at local halls.
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Hallettsville
Moulton
Wayne Davis
Goliad
Davis
Will T. Bagby
Lavaca County
Ellington Field
Play Party at Templix Home Delights Boursville Guests
A Sunday night gathering at Mr and Mrs Otto Templix in Boursville featured games and refreshments. Attendees included Emil Schmidt and family Rudie Vogt and family Otto Hoepfl Mary Simcek Ducho Leazar Kretschmer Schoenfeld Simcek Sternenberg Brueggmann Ducho Kubicek Kaiser Kalner Gertner Sternenberg Simcek Krepper Pulkrabek Muehlstein Lea zat Sternenberg and others with some names not recorded.
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Otto Templix
Boursville
Emil Schmidt
Rudie Vogt
Otto Hoepfl
Mary Simcek
Mary
Louise
Tillie Ducho
Ola
Bea Leazar
Hetty Kretschmer
Elsie
Rosa Schoenfeld
Bertha Simcek
Mary Sternenberg
Messrs
Rudie Brueggmann
Johnnie Ducho
Godfred Alfred
Adolph Kubicek
Walter
Leon Kaiser
Willie Kalner
Adolph Gertner
Harvey Sternenberg
Jim
Eddie Simcek
Joe Krepper
Anton Pulkrabek
Willie
Emil Muehlstein
Clyde Leazat
Jimmie Sternenberg
Clean up week urged to cut weeds citywide
Moulton residents urged to join a citywide weed cutting drive. The note calls for everyone to work at removing weeds around their properties and to help put the town in a spick and span condition.
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Moulton
Special Services for Soldiers at Lutheran Church
Rev. H. A. Heineke will lead special services Sunday night at 8 45 in the Lutheran church honoring returned soldiers. The English language service invites all to attend and join in the community gesture.
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H. A. Heineke
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ZO Fox
Guenther Hospital
Moulton, Texas
F. J. Guenther
Ance
Chesterfield
President
Laura Valeftia
Bastrop
Ed, Studeman and Son
Jennings
Edna
N. W. Horne
Edmund L. Etlinger
Clemence
Seguin
Edmund J. Arnim
Miss Fay
George Bargmann
Snyder
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Elizabeth Quebedeaux
Margaret Woodley
Gonzales and
J. T. Jaegali
Haltettsville
William Peterson
Theresa Techoepe
Arthur J. Techoepe
Nickel News
Sloma-Sockwell
Weimar
Hallettsville Ideal
Silver Corner
St. Joseph and Worthing
Hermann Sons
National Halls
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