Primary Election in Moulton Sees Wide Democratic Vote Totals
In Moulton's democratic primary 681 votes were cast with officers listed. Governor results show Ferguson head with 493 votes, Witt for Lt. Governor 675, Lockhart leading for Comptroller 677, and Pleasants winning Chief Justice Court Civil Appeals 668, among numerous other races and tallies for state, county, and district offices.
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Moulton
William Hillmer
John Mladenko
Lee Bunting
Tom Shandera
John Reindl
George von Lienen
Mrs. Ferguson
Hunter
Sterling
Armstrong
Putnam
Glenn
Witt
Allred
Calhoun
Becker
Lockhart
Shaver
Woods
Commissioner of Agriculture
McDonald
Seymour
Commissioner General Land Office
Waser
Satterwhite
Ennant
Culberson
Hatcher
Thompson
DeWare
Murphy
Associate Justice
Supreme Court
Pierson
Hickman
Speer
Judge Court Criminal Appeals
Hawkins
Cox
Schleicher
Darden
Terrell
Williams
Westbrook
Adams
Jurney
Senter
Nelson
Hood
Parrish
Rain Cancels Moulton Columbus Base Ball Game
The Moulton Columbus base ball game scheduled for last Sunday in Columbus could not be played due to rain.
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Moulton - Columbus
Columbus
Brenham Family Returns After Visit
Mr and Mrs H L Zschappel and son Bobby return to Brenham Monday after a pleasant visit to her mother Mrs R Jaeggli. Mrs Jaeggli and her grandson Sam Jaeggli Jr accompanied them.
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H. L. Zschappel
Bobby
Brenham
R. Jaeggli
Jaeggli
Sam Jaeggli, Jr
Lavaca County Primary Returns
Official returns from Lavaca County primary show 6290 voters. Prohibition submission favored 4854 to 752. Governor Sterling 808 and Ferguson 4155 led. Becker 422 and Calhoun 1366 next. Congress Mansfield 2854 and Klyawik 2899. Representative Deval 8317 led Olsen 1608 and Perkins 758. Tax Assessor Turk 3842 and Konvicka 2186.
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Lavaca County
Sterling
Ferguson
Hunter
Allred
Becker
Calhoun
Congress
Mansfield
Kvlawik
Deval
Olsen
Sam Devall Leads in Hallettsville Legislature Primary
Sam Devall of Hallettsville leads in the race for representative as V. J. Prasek and H. J. Schornack advance to a run off for tax collector in the primary.
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Sam Devall
Hallettsville
V. J. Prasek
H. J. Schornack
Mansfield Re-elected to Ninth District Congress
J. J. Mansfield of Columbus won re election to the Ninth District seat defeating Stanley Kulawik of Cuero by a decisive majority.
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J. J. Mansfield
Columbus
Stanley Kulawik
Cuero
State Tax Rate Reduced to 69 Cents per $100
Austin July 26 The state tax rate fixed at 69 cents on each $100 of property valuations rendered this year and due next January is five cents lower than the previous 74 cent rate. The constitution allows up to 77 cents, but a law passed by the 42nd Legislature’s second called session sets 69 cents for this year.
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Austin
Texas
Hrncir Brings First Bale of Cotton for Season
F K Hrncir of Kamensky marketed the first bale of cotton on Thursday afternoon July 21. The bale weighed 605 pounds and was ginned by F J Kubenka. It sold for 7 1/2 cents per pound to R B Papacek, with Kolar Bros purchasing the seed. Mr Hrncir received premiums and expresses thanks.
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F. K. Hrncir
Kamensky
F. J. Kubenka
R. B. Papacek
Kolar Bros
M Hrncir
Bohemian Play Delights Audience At Catholic Hall
The Bohemian play staged at the Catholic hall Sunday evening July 17 drew an appreciative audience. The performers enacted their roles well and attendees enjoyed an agreeable, entertaining evening.
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Catholic Hall
Cotton Receipts in Milton Reported by Weigher
Public weigher Charles Welff says 13 bales of new cotton had been marketed in Milton by 6 00 Wednesday afternoon.
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Charles Welff
Moulton
State Board Sets $16 Per Capita Apportionment
The State Board of Education fixed the per capita apportionment for scholastics in the free public school system at $16 for the 1932 33 school year. This compares with $17 50 in the prior year.
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Austin
Texas
State Board of Education
Hills in Hallettsville: Mr and Mrs William Hillmer
Mr William Hillmer and Mrs Hillmer were in Hallettsville Monday. The brief item notes their public appearance in the Texas town with no additional context.
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William Hillmer
Hallettsville
Mrs T T Walker and Miss Doris Arnim Visit San Antonio
Mrs T T Walker and Miss Doris Arnim are visiting San Antonio, enjoying sights and local society during their stay.
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T. T. Walker
Doris Arnim
San Antonio
Miss Bessie Biehunko Visits Her San Antonio Parents
Miss Bessie Biehunko of San Antonio is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. F Biehunko. The brief social note records a family visit and mentions the location in San Antonio. The item preserves names and relation without additional details.
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Bessie Biehunko
San Antonio
Mrs. F. Biehunko
Miss Rahma Cone Visits Nixon With Papaceks
Social notes report Miss Rahma Cone of Nixon visiting over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Emil Papacek.
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Rahma Cone of
Nixon
Emil Papacek
Grace Frey Returns From Pleasant Cuero Visit
Miss Grace Frey returns to Cuero after a pleasant visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Kopecky.
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Grace Frey
Cuero
Joe C. Kopecky
Miss Emily Darilek Visits During Week at Home
Miss Emily Darilek, a college student in San Marcos, spent part of the week visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Emil Darilek at their home.
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Emily Darilek
San Marcos
Emil Darilek
Mr L A Meiners and Daughter Visit San Antonio Return
Mr L A Meiners and his daughter Miss Inez of San Antonio spent the week with John M Meiners and family and returned home Sunday.
Mrs Edwin Wurzbach Visits San Antonio Resident
Mrs Edwin Wurzbach of San Antonio visited the William Hinch home for a call last week, sharing greetings and social courtesy with the household.
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Edwin Wurzbach
San Antonio
William Hinch
Rehmer couple returns to San Antonio after visit
Leland and Velma Rehmer have returned to San Antonio following a visit at the Ed O Arnim residence.
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Leland
Velma Rehmer
San Antonio
Ed. O. Arnim
Mrs Troy Adams and Rose Marie Visit San Antonio Family
Mrs Troy Adams and her daughter Rose Marie of San Antonio are visiting the Emil Papacek home this week.
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Troy Adams
Rose Marie
San Antonio
Emil Papacek
Mrs Annette Gajer Visits San Marcos Friends
Mrs Annette Gajer of Gonzales a college student in San Marcos visited Mr and Mrs John Gajer the first part of the week.
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Annette Gajer
Gonzales
San Marcos
John Gajer
Local Ladies Visit Luling on Sunday Outing
Mrs. W. J. Papacek and Mrs. Oscar Anders with their daughter Corinne joined Miss Bertha Debs Clara Debs and Edith Mikes for a Sunday outing in Luling.
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W. J. Papacek
Oscar .Anders
Corinne
Bertha
Clara Debs
Edith Mikes
Luling
Bohnenkamp Visits San Antonio Taylor and Bryan
Henry Bohnenkamp returns from a visit in San Antonio Taylor and Bryan. Bill LeGrand of Bryan accompanies him for a brief visit.
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Henry Bohnenkamp
San Antonio
Taylor
Bryan
Bill LeGrand
Attendees Listed for Seguin Tauqua at Lutheran College
Names of participants include Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Falkenberg Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pietsch Mrs. Rud Jaeggli Mrs. W. K. Richter Mrs. Charles QO. Riske Elmer Carl Mrs. Ed. Boehm Jr Miss Hulda Kaase Miss Hildred Jaroszewski Henry Bohnenkamp Malvin Merrem and John Pietsch.
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Lutheran College
Seguin
A. H. Falkenberg
Fred Pietsch
Rud Jaeggli
W. K. Richter
Charles QO. Riske
Gon
Elmer Carl
Ed. Boehm, Jr
Hulda Kaase
Hildred Jaroszewski
Henry Bohnenkamp
Malvin Merrem
John Pietsch
Runoff Set For Precincts 2 and 6 County Commissioner Seats
Arnold Freytag of Moulton and Edwin V. Gallia of Moravia advance to the runoff in the Democratic nomination for county commissioner in Precincts 2 and 6. Tallies across polling sites show Freytag leading in several divisions, with Gallia also securing multiple precincts. In Shiner, Commissioner Burkett loses. Gus Seim and Alois Pustka reach runoff, while Hallettsville area officials proceed to their own runoff. In Precinct 4 Hallettsville area, W. B. Fitzhenry defeats Gerdes.
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Arnold Freytag
Moulton
Edwin V. Gallia
Moravia
Shiner
Burkett
Gus Seim
Alois Pustka
H.C. Randow
Matula
Hallettsville
W. B. Fitzhenry
Gerdes
Band Represents Moulton and Shiner at State Legion Meet
The Geier Merrem American Legion Post Band will represent Moulton and Shiner at the State Convention in Corpus Christi August 1 2 and 3. The band will lead the state parade Tuesday afternoon and participate in the evening musical program.
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Geier-Merrem American Legion
Moulton and Shiner
American Legion
Corpus Christi
Student Edwin Richter Visits Home From San Marcos College
Edwin Richter, a college student in San Marcos, spent the past week visiting his hometown and catching up with family and friends.
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Edwin Richter
San Marcos
Fehrenkamp and Biehunke Return from Valley Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Elo Fehrenkamp and Mr. Frank Biehunke Jr and family returned Saturday from a vacation spent in the Rio Grande Valley Mexico and Boerne.
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Elo Fehrenkamp
Frank Biehunke, Jr
Rio Grande Valley
Mexico
Boerne
Mrs. Knape Visits Granddaughter in Mon
Mrs O F Knape traveled to San Antonio on Wednesday to meet her granddaughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Phillips at 824 Pruitt Avenue Monday afternoon. The infant’s mother is the former Miss Mabel Knape of the area.
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O. F. Knape
San Antonio
Robert Phillips
Pruitt Avenue
Seim and Kasper Families Visit A. Ermis Family
Mr and Mrs Hugo Seim and their children Paul and Lena of Yoakum join Mr and Mrs Louis Seim and Mrs Julius Kasper of Westhoff plus Mr and Mrs Gus Seim and daughter Genieva of Shiner and Mr and Mrs Emil Kasper for a Sunday gathering with Mr Adolf Ermis and family.
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Hugo Seim
Paul
Lena
Yoakum
Louis Seim
Julius Kasper
Westhoff
Gus Seim
Genieva
Shiner
Emil Kasper
Adolf Ermis
Local social visit from Alvin and surrounding towns
Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy of Alvin with Mrs. J. D. Cochran and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Helmkamp of Waelder visit Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bunting. Also seen were Mesdames Lizzie Patterson, Kate Stewart and George Hamon of Flatonia, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hughs of Shiner.
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John Murphy
Alvin
J. D. Cochran
Otto Helmkamp
Waelder
Ex Sheriff Defeats Incumbent in Gonzales County Race
In Gonzales Texas on Saturday the sheriff’s race drew crowds as former Sheriff B Neighbors beat incumbent Sam Hart by one vote amid a countywide election. Fergusons led the county with 1839 votes, Sterling second, Tim Hunter third, while Mansfield won Ninth District congress race over Kulawik. Runoffs planned for tax assessor Precinct 1 and commissioner Precinct 1 with Wood and Davis, and Mang and Hindman in runoff for commissioner. Mrs Jim Bell the sole woman candidate won tax collector over DuBose.
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Gonzales
Texas
Fergusons
Sterling
Tim Hunter
B. Neighbors
Sam Har
Neighbors
Hart
Hart Gev
Allred
Calhoun
Congress
J. J Mansfield
Columbus
Stanley Kulawik
Cuero
M. Griffin
Clem DuBose
Precinet No
J. F. Wood
Sessor
Berry Davis
H. R. Orts
Wood
Davis
Walter A.mang
B. B. Hindman
Cost
Jim Bell
John D. DuBose
M. C. Jennings
Bob Person
Primary runoff heat as Saturday returns shape Texas races
Saturday returns show runoff eligibility for congressmen at large with matches Terrell vs Parrish Bailey vs Davis and Burkett vs Strong. Railroad Commission contests pair Terrell Satterwhite and Hatcher Thompson. Pier son vs Hickman for Civil Appeals. Ferguson leads, Shaver and Allred figures noted. submission wins in strong numbers.
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Terrell
Alto
Parrish
Lubbock
Bailey
Dallas
Davis
Hopkins County
Burkett
San Antonio
Strong
Railroad Commission
Satterwhite
Hatcher
Thompson
Pierson
Congressman Kleberg Dominates 14th District Races
Congressman Kleberg of the 14th district holds a decisive majority over all opponents in the race, signaling a strong statewide lead and solid support from his constituents.
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Allred
Shaver
Kleberg
Local Races Result in Runoffs and Wins in Fayette County
John P. Ehlinger defeats incumbent Theo Lueders by 709 votes to become county judge in Fayette County. Albert F. Mach renominated for county clerk after beating F J Lidiak by 284 votes. Representative Gus Herzik and former representative James Pavlica move to a runoff.
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John P. Ehlinger
Fayetteounty
Theo. Lueders
Albert F.mach
F. J. Lidiak
Gus Herzik
James Pavlica
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Warner
Martin
Myres
Gill
Downs
Haigel
McGregor
Sasse
Meany
Hyer
Lea
Mitchner
King
Real
Cargile
Scott
Chief Justice Court
Pleasants
Kalawik
Holt
Devall
Perkins
Weinert
Janszen
Precup
Stavincha
Atty
Fertsch
Houchins
Justice of the Peace
Catfebara
Henry Krueger
Joe Hinck
August Hilert
Bohemian Play
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ross S. Sterling
Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Community Bank
Freytag
Béran
Butschek
Kubenka
Gallia
Beran
Novohrad Kubenka
Hackberry
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