Memorial Services Draw Large Crowds at Moulton Cemetery
Memorial services at Moulton Public Cemetery drew about 1,500 attendees under Geier Merrem Post No 392. The event featured the American Legion Band, a fire department procession, readings, a Fertsch address, and honors by firing squad and color guards.
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Moulton Public Cemetery
Geier- Merrem Post No
American Legion
Lorene Wustenbart
James Jaeggs
Paul H. Fertsch
Hallettsville
A. H. Falkenberg
E. T. Merrem
Wenzel Geier
Geier-Merrem
Adolf Haas
Joe Albrecht
Henry Breitschopf
Louis Kubicek
Willie Mikulencak
Willie Kaiser
Edmund Woehler
Emil Berkenhoff
Frank Cinedr
Geier- Merrem Post
Emil Pustejovsky
The
Legion Post
John Baros
Otto H. Heerssen
John Havlik
Texas voters face choice on beer legality in August
August 26 Texas electors must decide between legal and illegal beer. Roosevelt is the most talked-of man worldwide. Texas aims for uniform tax assessment on all property. Governor Ferguson signed a horse race betting bill, which a large majority may disapprove.
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Texas
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Miriam A. Ferguson
Navy Bars Profanity Says Commander in Chief
The commander in chief declares profanity forbidden in the United States Navy. He states profanity has no place in any sailor's vocabulary whether at sea or on shore.
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United States Navy
Prohibition Outlook and Texas Gubernatorial Hopes
The prohibition chief claims 50 000 speakeasies shut by liberal beer laws. Senator Morris Sheppard returns to Texas to fight beer legalization and repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Speaker Stevenson enters the 1934 Democratic governor race with other potential contenders including Tom Hunter and Jimmie Allred.
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United States
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Sheppard
Speaker Stevenson
Texas House of Representatives
Tom Hunter
Jimmie Allred
Moulton Couple Marks Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
Mrs. J. W. Nachlinger and son Lester of Taylor join Mrs. Erich Brunkenhoefer and daughter Mildred and Mr and Mrs Otto Rilling of San Antonio to help Mr and Mrs G J Bohnenkamp celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary in Moulton.
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J. W. Nachlinger
Lester
Taylor
Erich Brunkenhoefer
Mildred
Otto Rilling
San Antonio
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Tin foil sheets per inch and local egg production note
The reader is informed that tin foil measures about 4350 sheets to an inch and that Lavaca County ranks second in egg production locally. Memorial Day is noted as having been observed on May 30 for 65 years.
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Lavaca
Will Reign Over Yoakum's Tom-Tom Queen and Princess Named
Friday's San Antonio Light features likenesses of Miss Rose Cyrene Paulus and Miss Margaret Burns as queen and princess of the Yoakum Tom-Tom to be held June 2 and 3. Both are members of Yoakum's prominent families.
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San Antonio
Rose Cyrene Paulus
Margaret Burns
Yoakum
Encouragement from a Loving Wife
A husband refreshed by his wife who guides him to see simple joys of life. She describes children playing, tulips at the window, grass and trees, a church spire, and the world’s charm, urging resilience for the troubled day. He finds courage, kisses his wife, and returns to life renewed.
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Edgar Guest
Darilek Family Has Four Dentists
Mr and Mrs Joe F G Darilek Dr and Mrs Oscar Darilek and Mrs William Meyer attended Texas Dental College graduation in Houston Sunday and Monday Arnold and Edmund Oarilek were members of the class This makes four dentists in the family August of Shiner Oscar of Moulton and the above men mentioned
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Joe F. G.darilek
Oscar Darilek
William Meyer
Texas Dental College
Houston
Arnold
Edmund _. Oarilek
August of Shiner
Oscar
Moulton
502 Bales of Cotton Marketed in Moulton
Cotton prices rose sharply last week as receipts stayed heavy. Five hundred two bales were sold from Saturday morning to Tuesday in Moulton. Farmers in the area still hold substantial cotton.
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Moulton
New Bakery Opens in Moulton by J R Barrow
J R Barrow, an experienced baker, opening a new bakery in Moulton. The shop sits in the old Florus place beside Lucas Rehmet’s store. Barrow formerly lived in Shiner and has many local friends.
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J. R. Barrow
Moulton
Florus Place
Lucas Rehmet
Mr. Barrow
Shiner
Phillips Family Returns From Visit To Kaape Relatives
Mr and Mrs Robert L Phillips and their daughter Nelda Lee returned to San Antonio Tuesday after a visit of several days in the name of their parents Mr and Mrs O F Kaape.
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Robert L. Phillips
Nelda Lee
San Antonio
O., F. Kaape
Moulton Duchess Named For Yoakum Tom-Tom
Miss Annie Laurie Jaeggli daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Jaeggli of Moulton has been chosen duchess to represent the town at the Yoakum Tom-Tom celebration this weekend. She is expected home Thursday from the University of Texas.
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the Eagle
Annie Laurie Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
Moulton
Moulton Hospital Nears Opening Time
Dr and Mrs F F Heger occupy the Koes ter Jr residence on West Second Street as work at Moulton Hospital progresses. Officials say the hospital will be ready in about a week.
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F. F. Heger
Henry Koester, Jr
West Second Street
Koester Family Relocates to Seguin for Work
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koester Jr. move to Seguin where Mr. Koester takes a job with a furniture firm. Their two daughters Shirley and Nile Ruth will join after school ends, staying with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koester Sr. until then.
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Henry Koester, Jr
Seguin
Koester
Shirley
Nile Ruth
Henry Koester
Visitors Triumph 7-6 In Sulphur Park Thriller
The Moulton and Ellinger baseball teams played a warmly contested game at Sulphur Park Sunday afternoon with Ellinger visitors winning 7 to 6. Walston pitched for Moulton and fanned 17 batters in a strong effort.
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Moulton
Ellinger
Sulphur Park
Walston
Commencement Exercises in Moulton Texas 1933
Commencement program for Moulton Texas on Friday June 2 1933 includes processional salutatory Paean to Summer banner oration American Creed violin solo valedictory The Old Refrain address music presentation of class diplomas commencement song presentation of awards at 8 00 PM Juvenile Orchestra George Pustejouvsky Chorus Julius Krejct Class O F Knape Daniel Darilek Glee Club State Supt L A Woods W E Smith J T Jaeggli J C Kopecky.
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George Pustejouvsky
Julius Krejct
O. F. Knape
Daniel Darilek
Glee Club
L. A. Woods
W. E. Smith
J. T. Jaeggli
J. C. Kopecky
Baccalaureate Services For Moulton Graduates
Baccalaureate services for the Sam and Will Moore Institute graduates drew a large crowd in the high school auditorium. Rev Father Beck delivered the sermon on education with strong guidance to the class. Attendance filled all seating with music by Lydia Koester on piano and a choir anthem I Was Glad.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Dorothy Jean Jaeggs
Gounod
Romaine
Father Beck
A. Falkenberg
W. &. Smith
Lydia Koester
J. T. Jaeggli
Yoakum
Beck
Doris Arnim
Ethel Mary Boehm
James Jaeggli
A. H. Falkenberg
Musical Recital Pleases Audience at Moulton High
Mrs J T Jaeggli piano teacher presented her students in a recital at the Moulton High School auditorium Friday evening. A pleasing program featured Edward Biehunke Jr Lena Haas Marjorie Dari lek Mabel Fehrenkamp June Kopecky Corinne Anders Ora Janszen Alice Vondrak Jennie Janszen Sidonia Beran Doris Arnim Ethel Boehm Eunice Kopecky Dorothy Jaeggli James Jaeggli and others in a well received community event.
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J. T. Jaeggli
Moulton High School
Edward Biehunke, Jr
Lena Haas
Marjorie Darilek
Mabel Marie Fehrenkamp
June Rose Kopecky
Cordelia Boehm
Walter Herbert Smith
Corinne Anders
Ora Willis Janszen
Alice Vondrak
Jennie Mae Janszen
Sidonia Beran
Doris Arnim
Ethel Mary Boehm
Eunice Kopecky
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
James Jaegzgii
Birthday Party Honors Nola Mae Knesek
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed win Knesek hosted a birthday party for their daughter Nola Mae on her sixth birthday last Friday. Miss Joyce Kopecky supervised the children. Lillian Darilek won first prize in a bean contest and Mark Mig took the booby. The room featured pink and white decorations and angel food cake, sandwiches, and punch were served with marshmallow favors.
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Edwin Knesek
Nola Mae
Joyce Kopecky
Lillian Darilek
Mark Mig
Graduation Address by State Official at Local Institute
State Superintendent L A Woods of Austin will deliver the commencement address to graduates of the Sam and Will Moore Institute in the school auditorium Friday night. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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State Superintendent of
L. A. Woods of Austin
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Banquet for Moulton High County Champions
Coach Edward Bohuslav of Moulton High led a banquet at the American Legion Hall on May 24 with the basketball team both boys and girls and PTA members in attendance. Teachers school board and players spoke to show support for next year's team.
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Edward Bohuslav
Moulton
American Legion Hall
Parent-Teachers Association
50 Cent Pieces For Texas Centennial Proposed
Representative Patman of Texas introduced a bill to coin one and a half million silver 50 cent pieces for the 1936 centennial of Texas independence. The proposal aims to honor the 100th anniversary with a commemorative issue.
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Washington
Patman
Texas
Rainfall Boosts Corn Crop and Feed Supplies
Rainfall last Thursday measured 2 1 4 inches, assuring a good corn crop and ample feedstuffs. A heavy windstorm damaged crops to the south.
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Here
School Age Bill Killed In House
The Texas House, by 79 to 53, defeated a Senate bill to raise the minimum school age from six to seven years.
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Texas House of Representatives
Senate
Poppies Sold By Ladies Auxiliary Raise Funds
The Ladies Auxiliary Legion sold the entire supply of 420 poppies over Saturday and Sunday. Proceeds from the sale go to needy veterans and veterans' families.
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Ladies
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Geier- Merrem
American Legion
Century of Progress Fair Opens in Chicago Saturday
The Century of Progress exposition opened in Chicago on Saturday and will run for five months. Postmaster General James A. Farley, representing President Franklin D. Roosevelt, officially opened the fair.
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Chicago
James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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America
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Frank Wagner, Jr
Will
Darilek
New Bakery
Moulton Duchess
Moulton Hospital
Baseball
Moulton, Texas
Walter Herbert
Frank J. Wagner
Canning Council
R. C. Harmon
E. R. Nolan
Moulton Home
Bohuslav
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