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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1928
Page
1
Prof. Happy, from the American Child Health Association, offers tips on healthful living. Emphasizes vegetables at every meal, brushing teeth, fruit, milk, daily walks, and clean mouths for better well being and dreams.
The Central Power and Light Company sponsored lectures on electrical cooking at its office last Thursday and Friday. Miss Leola Seastrunk from Chicago gave the talks. Many ladies attended and prizes were awarded, Mrs J W Petrash winning an electric teapot on day one and Miss Mildred Knape winning a teapot on day two.
Zions Lutheran invites worshippers to July 15 services with Sunday School at 9:00 A M Bible class then 10:00 A M German service and 8:00 P M English service. Visitors urged to attend. Pastor A H Falkenberg extends welcome and blessing.
Notice to the public announces a meeting at Old Moulton Baptist Church starting Sunday the 15th through Sunday the 22nd led by Rev J Burkett of Abilene born and raised here. The community is invited to attend and make it a real home coming for Rev Burkett.
Dr. Frank Kent of San Antonio visited Moulton on Tuesday. Misses Rosalie and Dorothy Hoppe of Yoakum are visitors in town.
Mr and Mrs Owen Brown of Hallettsville were here Monday, visiting local friends and planning a return trip. The brief social note notes their stay and cordial greetings from area residents.
Mrs Charles Rieke visited her daughter Mrs Owen Brown in Hallettsville last week. Miss Evelyne Claire Taylor, who had been visiting Miss Bernice Knape, returned to Caldwell on Monday.
Manager Fred F Fehrenkamp and the American Legion Band of Moulton returned from Rockdale on Wednesday night July 4 after providing music for a large American Legion Post celebration. Over five thousand people attended with amusements including baseball games and horse races. The Rockdale hosts praised the hospitality and the band’s music. director C F Knape was absent due to illness while Ernest Schultz led the group as chief trumpeter.
Oak Grove lines 908 904 905 909 919 and 920 met at the teacherage for a semi annual session. They reelected J. A. Diets chke as president A. J. Elster as secretary E. H. Gillar as treasurer and Theo Wenske Frank Jilek Jr Edmund Kubicek Wenzel Hoepfh Stary as Setelore for the lines. Next meeting set for December 9.
Mr Vladik Boehm and daughters Misses Helen and Margrite spend week in St Louis. Walter Schroeder of Alice and Walter Koenig of Orange Grove are in Moulton visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs. Josephine Balhorn spent July 4 in Rockdale visiting the family of her son Alfred C. Balhorn.
Hallettsville edged Moulton 1 to 0 on Hallettsville diamond in a fast game on July 4. Pitchers Lynan and Bohuslav dominated until Hallettsville pushed across a run in the fifth. The result is not a league game. Flatonia will host Moulton on Sunday.
Mrs E Westerhoff visiting Lodi California sends a postcard noting a satisfactory trip with visits to Mariposa Big Trees and Yosemite National Park. She mentions orchards grain fields alfalfa and many other sights and thanks the sender for the Eagle and hearing from home.
Novosad Jansky were united in marriage at the Catholic Church on Monday morning July 2. The bride Miss Annie Jansky is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V Jansky of Shiner. The groom Mr. Rudy Novosad is son of Mr. John Novosad of near Shiner. The couple will reside in Yoakum where Rudy works at Henry Etlinger garage.
The Eagle prints financial condition statements for Moullton’s two banks. Hugo Giesbers and Alfred Krause departed for Olmos Monday to work at the Olmos Gin Co.
A group of young people spent Tuesday evening at Praha Lake enjoying a dip and a midday meal.
Editor O. F. Knape, who has been ill for the past two weeks, is gradually regaining his health.
Mrs. T. L. Tucker of Giddings Adele and Edith Krueger and M. J. Krueger of Shiner W. T. Krueger and daughter Alba Virginia of Houston spent the Fourth of July at the Victor Fehrenkamp home in a social gathering.
Parents moving children into Moulton Independent School District or transferring from another district to attend Moulton Public School must be transferred before August 1. Those wishing to transfer should see J. T. Jaeggi.
Otto Mueller of Houston visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. H F Mueller on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe L Etlinger moved into Frank Biehunke bungalow on South First Street. Leon C Schoenig left for Victoria to visit his mother Mrs M Schoenig. Mr and Mrs John Freytag returned from Granger where they visited Mr and Mrs Wm Schulze. Mrs George Hammon returned earlier this week from San Antonio and New Braunfels.
Anton Doschekal aged 67 died on July 7 and resided west of Moulton. His body was shipped to Robstown for burial. He was a native of Australia and is survived by five children.
Dedication of the new Oak Grove school house set for Sunday July 15 at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend.
Mr. F T Fehrenkamp entertained a company of relatives Sunday in honor of his birthday which was Saturday July 7.
Mr and Mrs Joe Mikulik and their son Willie have returned from a visit to Mr and Mrs F Jesek in West.
Misses Mildred and Lennie Lee Knape returned to San Antonio Monday after spending the weekend at home.
Mrs. Gus Fisbeck of Harlin gen and Miss Vlasta Hruska of San Antonio came last week to visit their sister, Mrs. Emil Ja iuska.
Walter Warneke has opened a new garage and filling station in the Henry Krause building. He invites friends and the community to visit and become customers, promising prompt service and friendly greetings.
Mr. Victor Fehrenkamp and family visited this place along with W. T. Krueger and daughter Miss Alba Virginia of Houston and Miss Edith Krueger of Shiner during Friday in Gonzales.
Government report projects favorable prospects for dairy, alfalfa, and clover seed while noting the need for moderate expansion of tree crops and minor crops. Weather, acreage, and market conditions will influence adjustments as farmers plan for 1928 across feed, food crops, and home-use needs.
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