Obregon Assassinated in Mexico City Banquet
General Alvaro Obregon president elect of Mexico was shot dead at a La Bombilla restaurant banquet in San Angel near Mexico City. The assassin Juan Escapulario was captured and jailed. Louis Kolar of Flatonia was in the city Tuesday. Local residents and visitors from nearby towns are noted in this social column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Juan Escapulario
la Bombilla
San Angel
Mexico City
Louis Kolar
Flatonia
Otto Brossman Dies in Marlin After Illness
Otto Brossman formerly of Schulenburg died in Buie Allen Hospital Marlin on Sunday from double pneumonia. The body was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery Waco on Monday. He is survived by his wife and daughter, his parents, two brothers, and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Brossman
Schulenburg
Kotzebue Drug Co
Buie Allen Hospital
Marlin Sunday
Holy Cross
Waco
Scout Outing by Girl Scouts at Moore Pool Hallettsville
The Moulton Scout troop traveled July 12 by Mr Wilberg’s truck and Edith von Lienen’s car to Hallettsville for a day at Moore Swimming Pool. They cooked on the grounds and enjoyed swimming and games with leaders Anita Richter and Estella Janszen among the many Scouts present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
Moulton
Hallettsville
Moore Swimming Pool
Fehrenkamp Family Travel Through Texas Destinations
Mr Henry Fehrenkamp and his family departed Friday visiting Taylor Normangee and Galveston as they continue their Texas itinerary with planned stops and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fehrenkamp
Taylor, Normangee
Galveston
Moulton Farmer Joseph Hrneck Sr Dies After Brief Illness
longtime Moulton farmer Joseph Hrneck Sr died at 68 years 8 months and 6 days. born in Czecho Slovakia October 9 1928 he came to America at one. survived by wife Clara Konvicka and fourteen children including Mrs Chas Kahanek and Julius Hinck. funeral at his home with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery conducted by Rev Kostorz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czecho-Slovakia
America
High Hill
Fayette County
Clara Konvicka
Moulton
Chas. Kahanek
Lutheran Frauen Verein Meets at Luther Hall July Meeting
The Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein was entertained at Luther Hall on July 5 with hostesses Ed Meyer, M Boehm, Emil Pundt and Geo von Lienen. Committees were named for Membership Sick Decorating. Mrs Chas Koester was admitted to membership. Lunch was served. Next meeting August 2 will have hostesses Wm Woehler Sr Harry Wiedmann Arnold Wiedemann and W K Richter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Mesdames Wm. Hilert
O. F. Knape
Emil Pundt
Mrs. Chas Koester
Mesdames
Wm. Woehler Sr
Harry Wiedmann
Arnold Wiedemann
W. K. Richter
Photographer Herzig and Schulenburgs Son Spotted in Moulton
Photographer Herzig and the son of Schulenburg were seen in Moulton on Sunday, with witnesses noting their casual visit and local interest in a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herzig and Son
Schulenburg
Moulton Sunday
Mrs Edwin J Knesek and daughter visit Yoa Kum
Mrs Edwin J Knesek and her young daughter Nola Mae spent the past week visiting at the Joe Mikulik home in Yoa Kum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin J. Knesek
Nola Mae
Joe Mikulik
Yoakum
Joe Wagner Sicks List In City Neighborhood
The Eagle reports Joe Wagner of the northern city area is on the sick list. The notice notes his illness without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wagner
Eagle
New Oak Grove School House Dedicated in Local Celebration
The Oak Grove school house was dedicated Sunday with a crowd present. County Clerk J F Bozka delivered the dedicatory address as students led a 10 o clock march. A barbecue and stew meal, music by the American Legion Band, and speeches by local candidates followed. The bazaar netted scattered proceeds and Michna's Orchestra supplied music for a closing dance. Receipts totaled 676.07. The modern 60 by 34 foot building hosted a full community celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oak Grove
J. F. Bozka
Hallettsville
American Legion Band of
Moulton
James J. Hollub
J.P. Bozka
C. L. Stavinoha
A. W. Jauszen
T. A. Jaresh
A. J. Elster
Moulton Baseball Falls 9 to 6 to Flatonia on Local Diamond
Moulton lost 9 to 6 to Flatonia at home on the local diamond. The team is set to play Weimar there on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Flatonia
Weimar
District Convention Notice for American Legion at El Campo
The 9th District American Legion Convention will be held in El Campo on Sunday July 29 at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
el Campo
Forty Two Party Entertained by Mrs Biehunko Jr
Mrs Frank Biehunko Jr entertained Tuesday afternoon with a forty two party. Miss Adela Knesek won first prize a framed picture and Mrs Henry Koester Jr second prize an embroidered towel. Cake sandwiches and punch were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Biehunko,Jr
Adela Knesek
Henry Koester Jr
Otto Beyer Dead at 20 After Short Illness
Otto Beyer aged 20 years 5 months and 10 days died Tuesday afternoon at 5 35 at his parents home Mr and Mrs Joe Beyer Sr after a brief illness He was born and raised at Gaursville near here He is survived by five brothers Joe Albert Anton Charles of Moulton Willie of LaGrange and two sisters Mrs Pies Berckenhoff and Miss Martha of Moulton The funeral was held Thursday morning with burial in the Moulton Catholic Cemetery Father Kostorz officiating The Eagle extends its sympathy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Catholic
Rev
Kostorz
Flatonia
Otto Beyer
Joe Beyer
Gaursville
Here
Joe
Albert
Anton
Charles
Moulton
Willie
LaGrange
Pies Berckenhoff
Martha
Father Kostorz
Visit Notes From Schulenburg Residents
Miss Viola Mladenka of Schulenburg visits relatives. Otto Vogt and family visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Schmidt and Mr. Roy Daeg and family in Yoakum Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Mladenka
Schulenburg
Otto Vogt
William Schmidt
Roy Daeg
Yoakum
Visits and family trips across Texas communities
Mr. Louis Fehrenkamp and family and Mrs. Willie Ullrich with children visited Rudolph Filipp and family in Shiner Sunday. Miss Consuelo Puck returned Monday from Fredericksburg where she has been visiting the family of Herman Chemnitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Fehrenkamp
Willie Ullrich
Rudolph Filipp
Shiner
Consuelo Puck
Fredericksburg
Herman Chemnitz
O'Quinn and Schulenburg Guests Visit Knape Home
Mr. Gus Meyer and family of O'quinn and Mr. William Steinmann and Oscar Gresshoff of Schulenburg were guests at the O. F. Knape home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Meyer
O‘quinn
William Steinmann
Oscar Gresshoff
Schulenburg
O. F. Knape
Gas to Reach Shiner Mains Within Ten Days
Shiner Texas July 12 the gas company crews are laying mains in the streets and it is expected gas will be turned into the lines within ten days. Local industries plan to switch to gas and fuel in the future.
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Shiner
Texas
Carranza's Death Stuns Mexican Flying Ace
Captain Emilio Carranza renowned as Mexico's flying ace and goodwill ambassador to the United States died Friday in New Jersey during a return flight to Mexico City. His body will be transported to Mexico City for burial.
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Emilio Carranza
Mexico
United States
New Jersey
Mexico City
Krueger Returns to Houston After Visit Hub
Mr. W. J. Krueger returned to Houston Friday after a several days visit here. His daughter Miss Alba Virginia remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Krueger
Houston
Alba Virginia
Tax rate cut to 22 cents for ad valorem levy in Texas
The State Automatic Tax Board set general revenue ad valorem tax at 22 cents per $100, three cents below the previous rate. Combined with last year, the total is 47 cents, the lowest in 14 years. School tax stays at 35 cents and Confederate pension tax at seven, totaling 64 cents. Per capita school apportionment remains $15, rural aid continues for six months. Valuations rose slightly, with eight counties like Wichita County omitted from the total estimate.
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Austin
Texas
State Automatic Tax Board
Ferguson
Wichita County
American Legion Band of Moul Rockdale Ride Admired
Friends of the American Legion Band of Moul accompanied the band to Rockdale on the Fourth. The Sand Boys appreciate their going along very much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Moul
Rockdale
Sand Boys
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Central Power & Light CO
The
Moulton Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Obregon
Emma Hinch
la Grange
Tom Handsur
Davenport
Iowa
Gus Fisbeck
Harlingen
Mrs
Fred Mueller of
Hermleigh
Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp
J. D. Gray
Rudolph Jaeggli
Konstant Rehmet
Elaine
Edwin Rehmet
San Antonio
Robert Albrecht
Edwin Jaeggli
First State Bank
Joseph Hrnch
Joseph Hrneck, Sr
Chas
Beyer
EF Campo
L. B. Kahanek
Ben Becher
Chas. Pulkrabek
R.A. Peters
Otto Krause
Donna
Ermis
de Forest Roberts
Pampa
W. Darisek
Klatonia
Joe, Ignac
Frank K
James J
John
Charles Hinch
Lutheran Frauen Verein
Wm. Hillmer
John C. Mueller
Leon Helwig
A. H. Falkenberg
Tom Beale
Leona Janszen
Michna
Baseball
Party
Moulton Motor Co
Moulton, Texas
Carranza
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Adam Brown Hunter
Bank
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