Prominent Resident Buried Saturday at Moulton
J H Klobedans a prominent farmer near Moulton died July 16 at Shiner hospital heart failure He was 65 buried at Moulton Public Cemetery Funeral was held at Zion Lutheran Church Rev A H Falkenberg led services pallbearers included Walter Fisbeck Erwin Fisbeck W H Voss Rud Klobedans Louis Nieman Arnold Klobedans He was born March 22 1872 at Black Jack Springs Fayette County survived by his widow Bertha Nieman and four children Emil Howard Henry and Mrs Frank Seidel plus five grandchildren. four brothers and three sisters noted in the obituary as mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Klobedans
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
Klobedans
Walter Fisbeck
Erwin Fisbeck
W. H. Voss
Rud Klobedans
Louis Nieman
Arnold Klobedans
Mr. Klobedans
Black Jack Springs
Fayette County
Bertha Nieman
Emil Klobedans
Waelder
Howard
Henry Klobedans
Flatonia
Frank Seidel
Char Rudolph
Albert Klobedains
Ad. Klobedans
Bay City
Henry Leitenberg
Emil Grote
Alvin
Special Farmers Meeting Set for Aug. 5 at Legion Hall
At the Moulton Business Men's League meeting held Tuesday night a special farmers meeting was scheduled for Thursday night August 5 at 8 o’clock sharp in the American Legion Hall. Speakers will discuss crop diversification and all farmers are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Business Men’s League
American Legion Hall
Local Health Update from Town District
With F. W Eilert tracing improvement after illness. Mrs. Carlton Johnson returns home after appendicitis operation at Yoakum hospital. August Wensée remains critically ill in the northwest part of town. Mrs. F. C. Kaase shows good recovery after serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W Eilert
Carlton Johnson
Yoakum
August Wensée
F. C. Kaase
Surprise party honors Mrs. Meyer in Port Lavaca home
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Rawlings hosted a surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Louis Meyer, mother of Mrs. Rawlings, at their Port Lavaca residence. A fish dinner followed by a late afternoon lunch were enjoyed by a goodly crowd. Mrs. Meyer, sister to the editor, was pleasantly surprised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Rawlings
Port Lavaca
Louis Meyer
Rawlings
Firefighters Edward Darilek and Marvin Merrem Attend Training Fector
Edward Darilek and Marvin Merrem of the Moulton Volunteer Fire Department traveled to College Station on Sunday to attend the Firemen's Training Fector program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Darilek
Marvin Merrem
Moulton
College Station
The Low Down From Hickory Grove
A 1937 reflective column mocks political promises and voter gullibility. The author contrasts old sayings with current claims of politicians staying awake to protect voters, ending with a sardonic sign off from JO Serra.
Town Notes: Homes Get Updates From Local Residents
W F Oehl plans a new paint job at his residence while Ed Biehunke adds a screened porch on the second story. Joe Pilsner works on repainting his cottage in the western district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.F. Oehl
Ed. Biehunke
Joe Pilsner
Mrs Kieschnik Visits Relatives in Port Lavaca
Mrs E Kieschnik visited relatives in Port Lavaca last week, returning with news and notes from the coastal city and its households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Kieschnik
Port Lavaca
Houston visitor visits relatives in Moulton
O. A. Arnim of Houston visited relatives in Moulton Sunday. Mr. Henry Earl Kotzebue and family visited in Yoakum one day last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Arnim of
Houston
Moulton Sunday
Henry Earl Kotzebue
Yoakum
Jaluska and Giesbers Visit San Antonio on Business
Emil J. Jaluska and Hugo Giesbers were in San Antonio Monday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil J. Jaluska
Hugo Giesbers
San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Eugene Anders Visit Relatives In Moulton
Mr and Mrs Eugene Anders of Yoakum visited relatives in Moulton Sunday, sharing time with family and catching up during a weekend trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Anders
Yoakum
Moulton Sunday
San Antonio Couple Visits Family in Galveston
Mr and Mrs A C Rehmet of San Antonio visited on Moulton Sunday and Monday. The family spent one day last week visiting in Galveston. Gordon Wells Janszen of Austin is visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs Emil Janszen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Rehmet of
San Antonio
Moulton
Gordon Wells Janszen
Austin
Mrs
Emil Janszen
Moulton Man And Waelder Girl Are Married
Julius Krejer of Moulton and Adonna Stone of Waelder were quietly married at St. Joseph’s parsonage on July 14. Rev. Joseph Kopp officiated with Mr. and Mrs. El C. Batey as witnesses. The couple plans to reside at the Joe Pilsner place and honeymoon in Lake Charles Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Krejer
Moulton
Adonna Stone
Waelder
St. Joseph's Parsonage
Joseph Kopp
el. C. Batey
Waelder High School
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Moulton High School
Frank Krejer
Moulton Fire Department
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Fritz Knape War Veteran Buried Tuesday
Fritz Knape died Sunday morning July 18 at the Veterans Hospital in Waco after a lingering illness. He was 44 years old and a World War I veteran who lived in Freyburg and was buried Tuesday afternoon in Philadelphia Cemetery near Swiss Alp under American Legion auspices. He is survived by two brothers Edmund and Henry and four sisters Mrs Haas, Mrs Petrash, Mrs Fiedler, and Mrs Derringer. The Eagle extends condolences to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Knape
Veterans’ Hospital
Waco
Legion, Texas
The
Eagle
Freyburg
American Legion Post of
Schulenburg
Philadelphia
Swiss Alp
Bert Helm
Edmund
Henry Knape
Mesdames Haas
Petrash, Fiedler
Derringer
Reader Subscribers Honored by The Eagle
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report. Names listed include Jno. Seidel of San Antonio, R. Schoenfeld of Norwalk, Annie Magrauer of Moulton, Chas. Mlakenka of Houston, and Fr. Kaametbauer of Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Jno. Seidel
San Antonio
R. Schoenfeld
Norwalk
Conn
Annie Magrauer
Moulton
Chas
Mlakenka
Houston
Kaametbauer
Shiner
S Mackey of Gonzales Visits Moulton on Business
S Mackey of Gonzales traveled to Moulton on business Wednesday, meeting local officials and inspecting prospects for regional trade opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Mackey
Gonzales
Moulton
Mrs Kuhn Guests With Mrs Knesek In Yoakum
Mrs. William Kuhn of Yoakum visited and was a guest of Mrs. E J Knesek on Tuesday, sharing a social call and conversation at the Knesek home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kuhn
Yoakum
E. J. Knesek
Rabbe and Philip Family Visit Kieschnik Home
Mr Henry Rabbe and family along with Mr Philip of Nursery spent Sunday at the home of Mrs E Kieschnik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rabbe
Mr. Philip of
Nursery
E. Kieschnik
Emil Vogt of Komensky Celebrates Birthday Anniversary
Emil Vogt of Komensky celebrated his birthday anniversary recently with friends and family. Delicious refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Vogt
Komensky
Jaeggli and Reh Visit Austin for James Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli and Boyce Reh accompanied James Jaeggli to Austin on Monday where James attends school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Jaeggli
Boyce Rehmet
James Jaeggli
Austin
James
Fehrenkamps Join Mrs Stevens on Houston Trip
Mrs F T Fehrenkamp Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp and Miss Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp accompanied Mrs F Stevens to Houston Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.T. Fehrenkamp
Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Mrs. F. Stevens
Houston
Haltom Family Visit Includes Port Arthur and San Antonio
Mr. and Mrs. Forest Haltom and their baby from Port Arthur spent Sunday with Mr. Henry Krause. They also traveled and stayed three weeks in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Haltom
Baby
Port Arthur
Henry Krause
San Antonio
Raab Family Visit Shared Across Houston and Local Homes
Mr and Mrs E A Raab of Houston visited in the F P Ramb and Joe Raab homes Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Raab
Houston
F. P. Ramb
Joe Raab
Local anglers enjoy Guadalupe River trip on Tuesday
Mr and Mrs William Watten Dorf Mr Lee Jarosek and family and Mr John Cinadr spent Tuesday night fishing on the Guadalupe River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wachtendorf
Lee Jarosek
John Cinadr
Guadalupe River
Boehm and Feh Renkamp Spotted in Houston Area
Vladik Boehm and Elo C. Feh renkamp were seen at Rosenberg Houston and nearby locations last Sunday. The sighting places the pair in the regional area as of the prior weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladik Boehm
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
Rosenberg
Houston
Houston social visitors at the Mladenkas home
Mrs Blanche Fuller and Mr Albert Dreyling with Miss Blanche Gray and Miss Carlita West of Houston spent Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs John Mladenka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Fuller
Albert Dreyling
Blanche Gray
Carlita West
Houston
John Mladenka
Knights Town Pair Return With New Packard Hearse
Erwin Oehl and Frank Blahu ta return from Knights Town Indiana with a beautiful new Packard hearse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Oehl
Frank Blahuta
Knightstown
Indiana
Hallettsville Visit at Jaeggli Home Friday
Mr. William Peterson and Miss Fannie Peterson of Hallettsville visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs J T Jaeggli Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Peterson
Fannie Peterson
Hallettsville
J. T. Jaeggli
Misses Boehm Riske Return From Southern Trip
Misses Helen and Marguerite Boehm and Vivian Riske returned Friday evening from a trip visiting Dallas Texas Hot Springs Arkansas Lake Charles and Alexandria Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Marguerite Boehm
Vivian Riske
Dallas
Texas
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Lake Charles
Alexandria
Louisiana
Rosenberg and Beasly couples visit Raab home
Mr and Mrs Hubert Heinrich of Rosenberg and Mr and Mrs Albert Wornat of Beasly recently visited the home of Mr and Mrs F P Raab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Heinrich
Rosenberg
Albert Wornat
Beasly
F. P. Raab
Boys Head West on Month-Long California Tour
A group of five boys led by Alvin Joe Kopecky with Arnold Papacek Emil Darilek Jr and Wesley Knape left Monday by motor route for California Yellowstone National Park and other points. They expect to be away about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Joe Kopecky
Arnold Papacek
Emil Darilek, Jr
Wesley Knape
California
Yellowstone National Park
Jerline White Visits Yoakum Hosts Kolar Home
Jerline White of Yoakum is visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kolar. The visit highlights social hospitality and local ties during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerline White
Yoakum
Mrs
Ed. Kolar
Subscriptions Offered By Local Newspapers
The Moulton Eagle and the Semi-Weekly Farm News offer a joint annual rate of 2.50 dollars. Readers are urged to subscribe now and secure the combined price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Eagle
Fayetteville visitors greet local families
Mrs. E. J. Knesek and families of Charles Cmajdalka and Vlad Cmajdalka from Fayetteville visited Mr. and Mrs. Emil Jalufka recently, sharing a social call and cordial exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Knesek
Charles Cmajdalka
Vlad. Cmajdalka
Fayetteville
Emil Jalufka
Local anglers haul sizable Guadalupe River catch
Sam Jaeggli Jr Gordon Wells Victor Fehrenkamp Jr and Taylor Biehunke brought home a nice catch from the Guadalupe River last week fishing along the riverbank and enjoying a productive outing with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jaeggli, Jr
Gordon Wells
Victor Fehrenkamp, Jr
Taylor Biehunke
Guadalupe River
Lutheran meeting in Seguin guides district finance
Rev. A. H. Falkenberg attended the Texas District American Lutheran Church finance committee meeting in Seguin on Tuesday. Mrs Falkenberg accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Falkenberg
Texas
Misses Willis Janszen Return From Texas trip
Misses Ora Willis and Jennie Mae Janszen returned from Austin where they had accompanied their parents Mr and Mrs Otto Janszen and son Gordon Wells to San Antonio Hon do Del Rio El Paso and Juarez Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Willis
Jennie Mae Janszen
Austin
Otto Janszen
Gordon Wells
San Antonio
Hondo
del Rio
el Paso
Juarez
Mexico
Aged Moulton Woman Anna Moellenberndt Dies at 86
Mrs. Anna Moellenberndt born Anna Koepke in Colorado County on December 16 1850 died July 20 at 12 20 PM at her daughter’s Shiner home after a long residence in Moulton. She leaves two daughters six grandchildren and four great grandchildren and was a Lutheran church member. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Zion’s Lutheran Church with Rev. A H Falkenberg officiating. Interment was at Moulton Public Cemetery. Pallbearers were F J Wagner W O Fehrenkamp Fred Pietsch L A Niebuhr Wm Hillmer and E D Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Moellenberndt
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Moulton
O.C. Dittmar
Shiner
Bohnenkamp
F. J. Wagner
W. O. Fehrenkamp
Fred Pietsch
L. A. Niebuhr
Wm. Hillmer
E. D. Meyer
Moellenberndt
Texas
Colorado County
Anna Koepke
P. B. Frehls
Mr. Frehls
Charles Moellenberndt
Lutheran Church
Charles Koepke
Ellinger
The
Eagle
All Weather Roads In Moulton Territory
County Commissioner Arnold Freytag oversaw road improvements in the Moulton area. The Shiner Moulton route was straightened and realigned to the west of the railroad. Sandstone surfacing extends to Dickson school. A new road to Komensky school was graded with drainage works and slated for all weather topping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Freytag
Moulton
Shiner-Moulton
Dickson School
Komensky School
Dinner For Senator Sulak Dinner At Cernosek Park
A picnic dinner was given at Cernosek's Park near LaGrange Sunday in honor of Senator L. J. Sulak of LaGrange. A large number of friends attended. The arrangement committee included L. J. Cernosek J. C. Schumacher E. M. Mikulik L. J. Rose and L. B. J. Cerny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cernosek’s
LaGrange
L. J. Sulak
Senator Sulak
L. J. Cernosek
J. C. Schumacher
E. M. Mikulik
L.J. Rose
L. B. J. Cerny
Resolutions Honor Charles Pustejovsky Sr.
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department expresses deep regret at the passing of co worker Charles Pustejovsky Sr. Acknowledging his high esteem within the department, resolutions authorize sending copies to the bereaved family and publishing the tribute in The Moulton Eagle. Read July 17, 1937 in Moulton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pustejovsky
Moulton
Round Rock hosts Lutheran Aid annual meeting leaders
Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Felkenberg attended the Lutheran Aid and Orphans Society annual meeting in Round Rock last week along with the directors meeting of the Orphans and Old People’s Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Felkenberg
Round Rock
Lutheran Aid and Orphans’ Society
Orphans’ and Old People’s Home
Hatching Season Opens August 9
Frank John owner of the Moulton Hatchery announces the opening of the fall and winter hatching season for Monday August 9. See his advertisement elsewhere in this issue of The Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank John
Moulton Hatchery
The
Eagle
Joe Fail Suffers Broken Leg in Highway 95 Crash
Joe Fail suffered a fractured leg when struck by an automobile on Highway 95 Sunday night. He was taken to Shiner hospital. Reports say the accident was unavoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fail
Highway 95
Shiner Hospital
Ladies Auxiliary party honors newlyweds at opera house
The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion hosted a Tuesday night party at the old opera house honoring Mr and Mrs William Miculka. Dancing provided amusement and a delicious lunch was served. Guests wished the couple a happy and long wedded life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Old Opera House
William Miculka
Mrs. Miculka
Birthday Surprise At Fehrenkamp Home
A surprise birthday party was held Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Fehrenkamp in honor of Mr. Fehrenkamp's birthday. Guests enjoyed delicious refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Mr. Fehrenkamp
Amendment Election Notices Postered in Moulton by Deputies
Deputy Sheriff Theo Long and Phillip Rothschmidt of Halletts ville posted notices in Moulton on Monday for the amendment election to be held Monday August 23. The action aimed to inform voters about the upcoming ballot and required procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Long
Phillip Rothschmidt
Hallettsville
Moulton
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Hickory Grove
Grandpa
O. K
JO Serra
Galveston
Moulton Territory
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