Memorial Services Attended by Thousands in Moulton
The annual memorial service at Moulton Public Cemetery drew about 2000 attendees under Geier-Merrem Post 392. Lt. Governor Edgar Witt delivered the memorial address, with readings by Harold Knape and Clifton Pustejovsky and a chorus of "America" and other selections by the American Legion Band.
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Moulton Public Cemetery
Geier-Merrem Post No
American Legion
Legion Hall
Moore Avenue
Legion Post
Volunteer Fire Department
Moulton American Legion Band
Frank J. Wagner
J. T. Jaeggli
Harold Knape
Clifton Pustejovsky
America
Edgar Witt
Jury Duty Summons Issued for June Term in Hallettsville
Albert Ermis and A. J. Elster of Moulton have been summoned for jury duty in the second week of the June term at Hallettsville County Court.
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Hallettsville
Albert Ermis
A. J. Elster
Moulton
Music Recital Delights Moulton Audiences
Mrs. J. T. Jaeggli showcased her piano students in a May 27 recital at Moulton High School auditorium. The program featured piano solos vocal numbers and an instrumental trio with solid performances from Mabel Fehrenkamp Edward Biehunke Jr Cordelia Boehm Lena Haas Marjorie Durilex Alice Vondrak Corinne Anders Ora Janszen Jennie Janszen Sodonia Beran Ethel Boehm Dorna Arnim and Dorothy Jaeggis.
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J. T. Jaeggli
Moulton High School
Mabel Marie Fehrenkamp
Edward Biehunke, Jr
Cordelia Boehm
Lena Haas
Marjorie Durilex
Alice Vondrak
Corinne Anders
Ora Willis Janszen
Jennie Mae Janszen
Sodonia Beran
Ethel Mary Boehm
Dorna Arnim
Dorothy Jean Jaeggis
Moulton
Moulton Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice
The Moulton Home Demonstration Club met May 23 at the American Legion Hall with few members and no business decided. The president urged all members to attend June 18 at 2 PM at the Legion Hall to elect a delegate for the A and M Short Course in July.
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Moulton
American Legion Hall
Baccalaureate Services for Sam and Will Moore Institute
Baccalaureate services for the graduating class were held in the high school auditorium on Sunday evening May 27. Rev Father Dan Laning delivered the sermon to a large crowd with remarks praised by attendees. Miss Lydia Koester played the pro cessional and Mrs J T Jaeggli presided at the piano during an anthem titled Praise Ye Jehovah.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Dan Laning
Father Kopp
W. E. Smith
Lydia Koester
J. T. Jaeggli
Fullers earth mined near Old Moulton farms
Considerable quantities of Fullers earth have been mined on the farms of John Meyer and L. J. Johnson near Old Moulton. The earth is hauled to Waelder by truck and loaded on cars for shipment to different markets. Other farms have been leased in that section and will be developed shortly.
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John Meyer
L. J. Johnson
Old Moulton
Waelder
Mrs Smith Hosts Graduating Class Social
Mrs W E Smith wife of the Moulton Public Schools superintendent entertained the graduating class with an ice cream social on Wednesday evening May 23. Delicious cake was served and attendees shared thanks and appreciation for the social.
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W. E. Smith
Moulton Public Schools
Tom-Tom Boosters Visit Moulton for Tomato Tom-Tom
A Yoakum boosters delegation visited Moulton to promote the Yoakum Tomato Tom-Tom set for June 8 and 9. The two day celebration will feature a Parade of Nations at 11 a.m. Friday with nearly one mile of floats, duchesses from nearby towns, bands and orchestras.
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Moulton
Mikesh Johnston Wedding Held at Home of Judge Darilek
Robert Mikesh and Miss Fay Johnson wed at the home of Judge and Mrs. A J Darilek on Tuesday evening May 29 with Mr and Mrs Rudie Mueller as witnesses. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Johnson of Cedar Spring. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Jake Mikesh of Gonzales and has lived in Moulton since last December. The Eagle extends congratulations.
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Robert Mikesh
Fay Johnson
A.J. Darilek
Judge Darilek
Rudie Mueller
Sam Johnson
Cedar Spring
Jake Mikesh
Gonzales
Moulton
Weinert Seeks Re election as Twenty fifth District Attorney
R A Weinert of Seguin announces candidacy for re election to district attorney of the Twenty fifth Judicial district subject to democratic primary action in July. Elected in 1925 he is now serving his fifth term and pledges to continue diligent service if re elected. Voters should consider his candidacy on Primary Day.
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R. A. Weinert
Seguin
Weinert
Mr. Weinert
Edmund Meyer Sells His Home Here
Mrs. F. Raab of near Oak Grove bought the Edmund D. Meyer place on West street. She expects to move to town about September 1.
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Edmund Meyer
F. Raab
Oak Grove
Edmund D. Meyer
West Street
Annual Convention Held at Yoakum
Delegates Emil Grunwald John Mang and Rudolph A Haas of Moulton Branch No 18 attended the Hochheim Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association convention in Yoakum on Monday and Tuesday. President Roosevelt plans a Hawaii trip aboard the cruiser Houston which is being equipped for the voyage.
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Emil Grunwald
John Mang
Rud. A. Haas
Moulton
Hochheim Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association
Yoakum
Roosevelt
Hawaii
Houston
Moulton Bay Student Completes State Medicine Course
Hugo Strieder, son of Mr and Mrs John Strieder near Moulton, is a senior at the State Medical College in Galveston. He will appear before the state board of examiners later this month, with congratulations extended.
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Hugo Strieder
John Strieder
Moulton
State Medical College
Galveston
State Board of
E. M. Burke Dies in San Antonio at 65
E M Burke a well known resident of Flatonia died in San Antonio Wednesday morning at about 65 Burial was held Thursday afternoon in Flatonia Cemetery He is survived by three children W W Burke of San Antonio Mrs C M Fryerson and Miss Maud Burke of Flatonia
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E. M. Burke
Flatonia
San Antonio
Mr. Burke
W. W. Burke
C. M. Fryerson
Maud Burke
Filatonia
Local Visitor Returns to Houston After Week with Kin
Miss Alice Arnim returns to Houston after a week visiting relatives here. Mr Roy Kotzebue and family now reside in the Dr Guenther cottage on West First Street.
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Alice Arnim
Houston
Roy Kotzebue
Dr. Guenther
West First Street
Local residents visit relatives and travel routes noted
Mrs Hy King returned to Seguin Thursday after weeks at the Bergfeld home in Moulton hosts Wesley Hall and C A Lake of Houston paused in Moulton Tuesday on the way home from San Antonio. Mr and Mrs J T Jaeggli visited Austin Sunday to see their daughter Annie Laurie at the University of Texas.
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Wesley Hall
C. A. Lake of Houston
Moulton
San Antonio
J. T. Jaeggli
Austin
Annie Laurie
University of Texas
Seniors Honored With Lawn Party
Last Friday night Miss Lydia Koester hosted a lawn party for the Seniors and guests at the Jaeggli residence. Allen Dables and Maxine Bergfeld led high scores after ten games, then lunch and a series of playful contests followed, ending with speeches and cheerful farewells.
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Lydia Koester
Rud
Jaeggli
Allen Dables
Maxine Bergfeld
Sam Jaeggli
Edwin Jaeggli
Miss Koester
Rud Jaeggli
Lorena Ruth Smith
Joyce Kopecky
More Babies Reported Here
Born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Hirsch near Moulton on May 29 a girl Ella Dolo. Born to Mr and Mrs Louis Dostalik near Moulton on May 15 a girl Gladys Louisa. Born to Mr and Mrs Julius Michalec near Henkhaus on April 29 a boy James Peter. The Eagle congratulates the happy parents.
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Alfred Hirsch
Moulton
Ella Dolores
Louis Dostalik
Gladys Louisa
Julius Michalec
Henkhaus
James Peter
The
Eagle
Johnson and Baker Wedding at Hallettsville Parsonage
William Carlton Johnson married Miss Bessie Louise Baker at the Baptist parsonage in Hallettsville Friday night May 25. Rev. Theo R. Thomas performed the ceremony. The groom resides in Moulton and works at the American Cafe. The bride, of Yoakum, is daughter of Mrs. L. F. Patterson.
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William Carlton Johnson
Bessie Louise Baker
Baptist Parsonage
Hallettsville
Theo R. Thomas
Moulton
American Cafe
Yoakum
L. F. Patterson
the Eagle
Maury Hughes Opens South Texas Campaign in Yoakum
Seer Anna Maury Hughes of Dallas, candidate for governor, will open his South Texas campaign at Yoakum Wednesday night, June 6. A large attendance is anticipated.
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Maury Hughes
Dallas
South Texas
Yoakum
Birthday Party Hosted by Mrs Westerhoff
Mrs E Westerhoff was hostess to relatives and friends Thursday afternoon for her birthday anniversary. Delicious refreshments were served.
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E. Westerhoff
Fisher family visit to Bergfeld home last Thursday
Mrs E Fisher and King Fisher of Port Lavaca along with Mrs Linnard Fisher and her son Archie of Seadrift visited the W A Bergfeld residence last Thursday.
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E. Fisher
King Fisher
Port Lavaca
Linnard Fisher
Archie
Seadrift
W. A. Bergfeld
Electoral College Bill Defeated in Senate
The proposed amendment abolishing the electoral college was defeated in the senate several days ago. The bill was sponsored by Senator Norris.
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Senate
Norris
Waelder Woman Emma J Cochran Laid to Rest
Emma J Cochran, aged 73 1 12, died at her daughter’s Waelder home on May 27. Funeral services were held Monday with Rev Springfield of Alvin and Rev Wester of Waelder officiating. She leaves six children, six sisters, and 12 grandchildren. The Eagle extends sympathy to the survivors.
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Emma J. Cochran
Wael der
J. D. Cochran
Springfield
Alvin
Rev
Wester
Waelder
Lesley
Ray
Glenn
San Antonio
W. B
Meadames
Otto Helmcamp
Alan Crozier
Mesdames Patterson
Stewart
Fintonia
Hughs
Shiner
Murphy
Bunting
Leazar
Moulton
The
Eagle
Paulus Seeks Democratic Nomination for District Attorney
H S Paulus of Yoakum announces candidacy for the democratic nomination for district attorney of the 25th Judicial District subject to July primaries. A longtime Lavaca county attorney he is described as a forceful speaker and capable prosecutor who pledges diligent service if elected.
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H. S. Paulus
Yoakum
Eagle
25Th Judicial District
Paulus
Lavaca County
Moulton Players Win 10 Inning Game
The Moulton High School baseball team defeated Flatonia 12 to 10 in ten innings at Flatonia Thursday afternoon. Batteries for Flatonia were Beck and Robinson, for Moulton Merrem and Von Lienen.
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Moulton
Flatonia
Filatonia
Beck
Robinson
Merrem
von Lienen
Senior Class Enjoys Barbecue at Moore Institute
Emil Darilek known as Big Emil hosted a mutton barbecue Tuesday evening for the Sam and Will Moore Institute senior class and several teachers. The gathering was enjoyed by all.
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Emil Darilek
Big Emil
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Legion Convention Held in Hallettsville Sunday
The Ninth district American Legion quarterly convention is set for Hallettsville on Sunday June 3. Maury Hughes of Dallas will be among the principal speakers.
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The
American Legion of the Ninth District
Hallettsville
Maury Hughes
Dallas
Bailey to Visit Moulton in Senate Campaign
The Eagle reports that Joseph Weldon Bailey plans a stop in Moulton during his campaign for the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate. A close friend confirms Bailey will tour the area as part of his statewide bid.
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Joseph Weldon Bailey
Moulton
Eagle
Bailey
United States
Texas Made Goods Push Encourages Local Purchases
A campaign urges residents to buy Texas made products from local merchants to boost home businesses and strengthen community. It highlights supporting workers and keeping wealth within the state.
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Texas
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