Band At Rockdale July 4 Celebration Recalled
The American Legion Band of Moulton performed in Rockdale for a large July 4 celebration sponsored by the Rockdale American Legion. A parade led to the park with Boy Scouts, decorated cars, and features including a tournament races a baseball game a band concert and fireworks. The band praised Rockdale hospitality and hopes to return.
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American Legion Band of
Moulton
Rockdale
American Legion of
Bank Statements Highlight Moulton Banks Flourish
The Eagle notes financial condition reports for the two Moulton banks appear in this week’s issue. Both institutions are described as flourishing, with statements indicating strong financial health.
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Moulton
Eagle
Mrs Pavlicek Dies After Hospital Stay in Yoakum
Mrs Jim Pavlicek nee Miss Millie Gieptner died at a Yoakum hospital Friday July 5 1929 at 7 PM Funeral from Kamensky home Monday with interment in Praha Catholic cemetery Rev Kuratko Mathis Kostorz officiating She leaves husband four children and her parents Emil and Mrs Gieptner Novohrad Br Others named include Emil Jr Schulenburg Alfred Shiner and five sisters Adolph Pavlas Kamensky Mrs J J Mig Marion and Mrs Adolph Brosch Shiner A large local attendance from Moulton followed by many relatives and friends.
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Jim Pavlicek
Millie Gieptner
Yoakum
Kamensky
Praha
Kuratko
Mathis
Kostorz
Illnesses Endanger Local Residents and Visitors
Mrs. A. Jaeggli remains critically ill at her daughter's home. Herman Thar and Frank Wagner Sr. continue on the sick list, with Rud Valenta of Farmers and Merchants State Bank also listed. George von Lienen had a surgical operation in a San Antonio hospital on Tuesday.
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A. Jaeggli
Herman Thar
Frank Wagner, Sr
Temple
Rud
Valenta
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
George von Lienen
San Antonio
Local residents jot travel and visits across towns
Harold Franke of San Antonio visits relatives in the city while Leona Merrem and her son Malvin stay at Damon. Dozens of names appear visiting, returning from trips to Houston Austin Galveston Waco and New Braunfels with social calls to Schulenburg Brenham Cuero Seguin and Moulton.
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Harold Franke
San Antonio
City
Miss Mollie Matula Dies at 44 in Schulenburg
Mollie Matula 44 of Schulenburg died in a Houston hospital Monday. Burial occurred in Schulenburg Tuesday. Survived by one brother and four sisters, including Mrs. Anton Pustejovsky and daughter Evelyn, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Matula, Edgin J. and Miss Adele Knesek, Mrs. Ed Boehm Sr., Mrs. Elo Fehrenkamp, and Miss Helen and Marguerite Boehm.
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Gus Seims
Lillian Fehrenkamp
Shiner
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Mollie Matula
Schulenburg
Houston Monnday
Moulton
Anton Pustejovsky
Evelyn
J. R. Matula
Edgin J
Adele Knesek
Ed. Boehm
Elo Fehrenkamp
Helen
Marguerite Boehm
Texas Voters to Decide Amendments on Governor Salary and Court
Qualified Texas voters will vote next Tuesday July 16 to amend the state constitution. The first amendment would raise the governor’s salary from 4000 to 10000 dollars annually. The second would expand the supreme court from three to nine judges. William Hillmer is appointed to supervise the election.
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Texas
Supeme Court
William Hillmer
Schulenburg Resident John Lueke Dies After Illness
John Lueke prominent Schulenburg citizen died Saturday morning July 6 after a lingering illness. Burial took place Sunday afternoon in Schulenburg cemetery. He was about 51 years old and survived by two children two sisters and one brother.
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John Lueke
Schulenburg
Lueke
Hallettsville Gun Club Big Shoot Sunday
The Hallettsville Gun Club plans a big shoot at American Legion Park starting at 9 AM. Champion shooter Mrs Ad Toepperwein will demonstrate some of her clay pigeon skills during the event.
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Hallettsville
Fehrenkamp 72nd Birthday Attended by Family Guests
A Sunday afternoon gathering celebrated Mr. F. Fehrenkamp’s 72nd birthday at the couple’s home. Family and friends enjoyed refreshments after the party.
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F.’. Fehrenkamp
Ice Cream Social Held by Moulton Ladies Aid
The Moulton Lutheran Ladies' Aid hosts an ice cream social at Luther Hall on Friday evening July 19. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Moulton Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Luther Hall
Moody Signs Bill Raising State Speed Limit
Governor Dan Moody signs a measure to adjust the highway speed limit upward. The bill increases the limit from 35 to 45 miles per hour on public roads, signaling a revised traffic policy by the state government.
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Dan Moody
Local readers join The Moulton Eagle lineup
Mrs Spickermann and Miss Lydia Koester returned to Skidmore after visiting relatives and friends here. New subscribers include W A Schreiber of Moulton F J Werner of Johnson City and John Lewis Jaeggli of College Station.
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Spickermann
Lydia Koester
Skidmore
W. A. Schreiber
Moulton
F. J. Werner
Johnson City
John Lewis Jaeggli
College Station
Moulton Eagle
Haltoms Visit Henry Krause as Family Reunites in Texas
Mr and Mrs Guy T Haltom and their three youngest children arrived from New York Sunday to visit Mrs Haltoms father Henry Krause Their eldest son Forrest studying at A and M College of Texas joined them Mr Haltom left for Houston the following day to attend to business matters.
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Guy T. Haltom
Childern
New York
Lutheran Frauen Vere Resolution of Respect
Local clubs meet at Luther Hall on July 4 appointing committees for forthcoming events. A separate Baursville group names decorating and sick committees with August 7 hostesses planned. Tri-County League mourns manager FE A Reitz Garwood and adopts a resolution of condolence sent to his family and published in league papers.
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Baursville Lutheran Frauen Verein
D. Fisbeck
Otto Urban
Vine Réhmet
F. C. Kaase
Helen Urban
Luther Hall
A. H. Falkenberg
Rudoph Jaroszewski
Tri-County League
FE. A. Reitz
Garwood
Tri - County League
Henry Presun Dies in Fayette County Forty-One
Henry Presun, 51, a prominent Fayette county figure, died at La Grange on Friday, July 5 after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon with burial in LaGrange. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Anna Presun, and a brother, Arthur Presun, of LaGrange.
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Henry Presun
Fayette County
LaGrange
LaGrange Every
Anna Presun
Arthur Presun
P. T. A. Executive Committee Meeting Announced
The executive committee of the P T A will meet at Mrs. Sam Jaeggli's home Friday at 4 o'clock. The group includes officers, standing committee chairmen, and the school superintendent. Elmo Biehunke hosted friends at his parents' home July 8 with games and refreshments. Adele Cordes of Taylor visits Moulton relatives this week.
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P.T. A
Sam Jaeggli
Association
Elmo Biehunke
Frank Biehunko
Adele Cordes of
Taylor
Moulton
Death of Mrs Sophia Linbrugger in Yoakum
Mrs Sophia Linbrugger 73 a former Moulton resident died at Yoakum Sunday at her daughter's home Mrs W A Kuhn Burial was in Catholic Cemetery Yoakum Tuesday morning Rev P J Kieffer officiating She is survived by two sons and seven daughters.
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Sophie Linbrugger
Moulton
Yoakum
W. A. Kuhn
P. J. Kieffer
Yoakum Girl Drowns In Creek Near Columbus
Loretta Sykora 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Sykora Yoakum drowned while swimming in Cumming s Creek near Columbus Tuesday of last week burial at Yoakum July 4 Rev R J Kasper officiating she is survived by her parents four brothers
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Loretta Sykora
J. A. Sykora
Yoakum
Cumming’s Creek
Columbus
R. J. Kasper
Birth announced for Byrd family in Moulton area
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clinie Byrd near Moulton on Tuesday July 9. The birth announcement notes the new arrival and family details.
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Clinie Byrd
Moulton
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Fedelco
Central Power: and Light Company
First State Bank
O. Buescher
F. J. Wagner
Dickson Green
Geo. von Lienen
Louis A. Migl
Jno
M. Meiners
Leona Merrem
Malvin
Damon
Dorothy Fraley
Smith Leazar and
Son
Magnolia Beach
William Woehler, Jr
Austin
F. C. Smith
Louisiana
John Freytag
Victor
Helmleigh
Julia Rehmer
I. A. Jaeggli
F. C
Lillian
Gladys Jaeggli
Brenham
Gus Aschenbeck
Houston
Mrs
Henry Pohler
Charles Mladenka
C. V
John Mladenka
E. Pelzer
Albert Ullmann
EF. Breitschopf
Galveston
Frank M. Marek
Waco
William E. Darlick
Esther Logemann
Cuero
Antoni O. Katzer
W. A. Bergfield
The
Moulton Motor Company
Detroit
Oscar Shandera
Clarence Knape
San Antono
Magic Valley
State
Lucas Rehmer
E. Peizel
Charles Findeisen
Seguin
Ernestine Mergethaler
Miss Mergenthaler
Miss Mollie Matula
Gun Club
J. L. Janssen
Henry Koester
William Eilert
Leo Isroszeweski
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Hisse Lockstedt
Harry Wiedemann
Arnold Wiedemann
William Woehler
Wm. R. Fineman
C. S. Alexander
Sophia Linbrugger
Bank
Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Home Bank
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