Memorial Services Held Here Sunday at Moulton Cemetery
Memorial services conducted by Geier Merrem Post 392 and local groups drew a large crowd despite morning rain. Hon. Robert Lee Bobbitt delivered the address with readings by Winnie Knape and Edward Fehrenkamp. Scouts and Girl Scouts sang, with the American Legion Band performing.
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Moulton Public Cemetery
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Legionaires
The
Legion Band
Boy Scouts
Charles W. McDonald
Flanders Field
Girl Scouts
Annie Laurie Jaeggli
American Legion Band of
Moulton
A. H. Falkenberg
Rev. Falkenberg
Geier- Merrem
Ed. Woehler
Louis J. Kubicek
Henry Breitschopf
Frank Mare
American Legion Band
Births Reported for Branecky and Beyer Families
A boy named Vladik John was born Saturday May 30 to Mr and Mrs John Branecky. A boy named Leroy was born Tuesday May 26 to Mr and Mrs Anton Beyer.
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John Branecky
Vladik John
Anton Beyer
Leroy
St Josephs Society Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The St Josephs Society of Moulton held its annual meeting at the parish hall on Sunday May 31 electing William Brosch president John Strieder vice president Ad Haas secretary Joe Biehunke finance secretary William Wenske treasurer Emil Langhammer flag bearer Albert Schoenfeld marshal Rud Haas Ad Haas and others delegates to district and Staatsverband conventions. The next meeting is set for Tuesday June 16 at 8 PM.
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St. Joseph’s Society of
Moulton
William Brosch
John Strieder
Ad. Haas
Joe Biehunke
William Wenske
Emil Langhammer
Albert Schoenfeld
Rud. Haas
Wm. Brosch
Joe Heger
High Hill
A. J. Elster
A. Haas
John Reind
Peter Stringer
F. F. Heger
Staatsverband
Hallettsville
St. Joseph’s Society
Members of the 42 Club enjoy afternoon games at Raab home
The 42 Club and guests gathered at Mrs. F. P. Raab's home for eight games. Mrs. Oscar Anders won high score and a box of toilet articles, Mrs. Paul Jacobsen took second with a powder box, and Miss Adela Knesek earned the guest prize. A lunch was served.
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F. P. Raab
Oscar Anders
Paul Jacobsen
Adela Knesek
Thanks for Patronage at Moulton Service Station
W H Etlinger announces he has purchased the Moulton Super Service Station and asks continued patronage. He pledges prompt efficient courteous service and thanks customers for their liberal support.
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Moulton
W. H. Etlinger
Mr and Mrs William Woehler Jr Visit Hallettsville and Schulenburg
Mr William Woehler Jr and Mrs Woehler Jr visited Hallettsville and Schulenburg on Monday to call on friends and view local sights.
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William Woehler, Jr
Hallettsville
Schulenburg
Papacek Couple and Grunwalds Visit in Memphis
Mr and Mrs Emil Papacek and Miss Anita Grunwald traveled Friday to Memphis Tennessee to visit Mr and Mrs Edwin Grunwald.
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Emil Papacek
Anita Grunwald
Memphis
Tennessee
Edwin Grunwald
Reindls Visit Canada Reports Strong Crops
Mr and Mrs John Reindl and daughter Elenora visited Canada last week. Mr Reindl reports excellent crops in that section and notes favorable growing conditions for farmers in the area.
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John Reindl
Elenora
Canada
Reindl
Janszen Women Visit Moulton Relatives
Mrs. August W. Janszen and her daughters Pauline Nora and Gladys of Hallettsville visited Moulton relatives and friends on Tuesday.
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August W. Janszen
Pauline
Nora
Gladys
Hallettsville
Moulton
Bryant Family Departs for San Marcos for Teaching Moves
Prof. R. G. Bryant and family left for San Marcos Thursday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bryant who taught at Boursville this year will teach in Waller county next year.
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R. G. Bryant
San Marcos
Citrus shipments forecast set to break records in Rio Grande Valley
The lower Rio Grande Valley expects to ship about 12 000 carloads of citrus this season. Many new trees are coming into bearing this year and shipments are estimated to exceed the previous season total by about 100 percent.
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Rio Grande Valley
Schoenigs Visit Moulton From LaGrange
Mr and Mrs Leon Schoenig of LaGrange were in Moulton Monday evening according to local sightings noting their travel presence in the area.
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Leon Schoenig of
LaGrange
Moulton
Local residents attend to business and family visits
L. C. Windel of Yoakum was in Moulton Tuesday on business. Mrs. J. T. Jaeggli and her children visited relatives in Hallettsville last Wednesday.
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L. C. Windel
Yoakum
Moulton
J. T. Jaeggli
Hallettsville
August Kotzebue Visit With West Columbia Family
Mr August Kotzebue and family of West Columbia were here several days visiting relatives and friends.
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August Kotzebue
West Columbia
Kubicek Couple Visit Corpus Christi Relatives
Mr and Mrs L J Kubicek traveled to Corpus Christi to spend a week visiting relatives.
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L. J. Kubicek
Corpus Christi
Miss Anita Richter Heads To Texas Teachers College
Miss Anita Richter left for San Marcos Thursday to attend the Southwest Texas State Teachers College.
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Anita Richter
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College
Temple duo visiting relatives here this week
Mrs. F. F. Nesista and her daughter Dorothy of Temple are spending the week in town visiting relatives and friends.
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F. F. Nesista
Dorothy
Temple
Smithville Sunday Visit By Freytag and Welff Families
Mr Victor Freytag and family visited with Mr and Mrs Charles Welff Mr and Mrs William Schultz and Mrs Arnold Freytag and baby in Smithville on Sunday.
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Victor Freytag
Charles Welff
William Schultz
Arnold Freytag
Baby
Smithville
Mrs Evelyn Richter Visits Parents in Lubbock
Miss Evelyn Richter of Lubbock visited Sunday with her parents Postmaster and Mrs. W. K. Richter. Mrs. Richter accompanied her to Lubbock.
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Evelyn Richter
Lubbock
W. K. Richter
C T Johnson Returns From Texas for Summer Work
C T Johnson recently returned from Austin where he attended the University of Texas. He plans to spend the summer in Harlingen after accepting employment there.
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C. T. Johnson
Austin
University of Texas
Harlingen
Fehrenkamp Families Visit Houston Last Friday
Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp and Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp along with Mrs. R. Valenta and Virginia Valenta and Mrs. Fred Fehrenkamp and children were in Houston last Friday.
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
R. Valenta
Virginia Valenta
Fred Fehrenkamp
Houston
Miss Alice Arnim Visits Houston Parents
Miss Alice Arnim of Houston spent the past weekend in the city visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ed O Arnim. Miss Doris Arnim accompanied her to Houston for a short visit.
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Alice Arnim
Houston
Ed. O. Arnim
Doris Arnim
Funeral Attendees Remember Hermann Jochen in Schulenburg
Mr and Mrs August Ellinghausen and Mr and Mrs O F Knape were among those who attended the funeral of Hermann Jochen in Schulenburg on Thursday afternoon May 28.
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August Ellinghausen
O. F. Knape
Hermann Jochen
Schulenburg
Guests From Gonzales Tem ple Families Visit Fehrenkamp
Mr G Bargman and family of Gonzales Mr W Baker and family Mrs C Giesbers and daughter Miss Florence of Tem ple were guests in the F T Fehrenkamp home Sunday.
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G. Bargman
Gonzales
W. Baker
C. Giesbers
Miss Florence
Temple
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Dedication of Yorktown Lutheran Church Attracts Many
Mr and Mrs Henry Wachten dorf attended the dedicatory services for the new Lutheran church in Yorktown reporting a large attendance. The church cost $70 000 to erect.
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Henry Wachtendorf
New Lutheran Church
Yorktown
Shiner Teacher Attends Sul Ross Summer Course
Miss Alice Pohler of Shiner, a two year member of the Sam and Will Moore Institute teaching staff, is taking part in a Sul Ross Teachers College summer course in Alpine.
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Alice Pohler
Shiner
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Sul Ross Teachers’ College
Alpine
Woman Dies In Gun Accident Near Schulenburg
Schulenburg Texas June 3 a rabbit hunt tragedy after a small gauge shotgun discharged while resting on the car floor. Mrs W L Baumgarten 37 died from a chest wound as they drove home. She is survived by a husband a son Thomas 13 a daughter Lorette 10 her parents of New Orleans and in laws Mr and Mrs G A Baumgarten of Schulenburg.
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Schulenburg
W. L. Baumgarten
Moulton Boys Complete A & M College Courses
Edward Bohuslav and James Donald Richter of Moulton finished courses at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas last week. Bohuslav completed industrial arts and Richter completed mechanical engineering. Congratulations and best wishes.
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Edward Bohuslav
James Donald Richter
Moulton
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Produce Store Opens on West Second Street
Ed O Arnim joins Edwin A Jaeggli as he opens a new produce store on West Second Street. Arnim will assist in daily operations and supplier relations for the fresh fruit and vegetable shop.
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Ed. O. Arnim
Edwin A. Jaeggli
West Second Street
Miss Bessie Biehunko Visits San Antonio Parents
Miss Bessie Biehunko of San Antonio arrived Sunday to spend several weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Biehunko.
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Bessie Biehunko
San Antonio
Mrs
Frank Biehunko
Jaeggli Siblings Visit Home Folks in Moulton
John Lewis Jaeggli and sisters Lillian and Gladys Jaeggli of San Antonio visited home folks in Moulton on Sunday.
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John Lewis Jaeggli
Lillian and
Gladys Jaeggli
San Antonio
Moulton Sunday
Hallettsville and Sweet Home visitors greet Rise family
Mr Owen Brown and family of Hallettsville and Mrs Herman Meyer of Sweet Home visited Mr and Mrs Charles O Rise here Sunday.
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Owen Brown
Hallettsville
Herman Meyer
Sweet Home
Charles O. Rise
Garlic crops outsize cotton as market choice
Local farmers note a large garlic crop this year and say selling garlic at modest prices is more profitable than cotton. The shift reflects market demand and lower input needs for garlic production.
Miss Lucille Crouch Returns From San Antonio School
Miss Lucille Crouch daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank W Crouch of Moulton returned Monday from San Antonio where she has been attending school.
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Lucille Crouch
Frank W.crouch
Moulton
San Antonio
Professor McDonald heads to Huntsville summer session
Prof. Charles W. McDonald and family departed Sunday for Huntsville to join the summer session at Sam Houston State Teachers College.
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Charles W. McDonald
Huntsville
Sam Houston State Teachers’ College
Crouch Family Visits Moulton from San Antonio
Mr and Mrs J W Crouch of San Antonio spent Monday and Tuesday in Moulton visiting their son Frank W Crouch’s family. The couple formerly lived in Moulton and are warmly greeted by many friends.
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J. W. Crouch
San Antonio
Moulton
Frank W. Crouch
Burglary Report From Sunday Night Home Invasion
While Mr and Mrs H J Will berg were at a dance, someone entered their home and stole several shirts and a pair of shoes valued at about 10 dollars. The same night an attempted entry at Mr and Mrs Charles Welff residence was thwarted by a fright.
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H. J. Willberg
Charles Welff
Schulenburg High School Graduates Hear Connally Address
United States Senator Tom Connally delivered the commencement address for Schulenburg High School’s 27 graduates the largest class in school history. State Senator Gus Rusk briefly spoke, with Superintendent Patton set to lead Robstown Public Schools next year.
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William H. Pundt
O. F. Knape
Schulenburg High School
Schulenburg
United States
Tom Connally
Gus Russek
Patton
Robstown Public Schools
Connecting Link With Highway 109
County Engineer W. H. Koe ther of Yoakum and County Commissioner F. Matula of Hallettsville met in Moulton on Tuesday with local citizens to discuss a connecting link with Highway 109. The route runs through the town’s east area near the business section and would benefit the whole town.
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W. H. Koether
Yoakum
F. Matula
Hallettsville
Moulton
Garlic Shipments To Pittsburg By Jaeggli Firm
Edwin A. Jaeggli and J. T. Jaeggli shipped a carload of garlic to Pittsburg Pennsylvania on Thursday night. The shipment contained 420 crates weighing 21 000 pounds and sold at an average price of 8 cents per pound totaling 630 dollars. Express shipments are made daily.
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Edwin A. Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
W. H. Etlinger Buys Moulton Service Station
W H Etlinger has purchased from W A Bergfeld the Moulton Super Service Station at the Moore Ave and Highway 109 intersection. He invites the public to patronize the business.
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W.H. Etlinger
W. A. Bergfeld
Moulton
Moore Ave
Highway 109
Mr. Etlinger
Miss Reischl and Mrs Longoria Head to California Visit
Miss Edna Reischl and Mrs. C. R. Longoria and her young son left Thursday for California to visit relatives in Los Angeles Bakersfield Fresno and San Francisco. On returning they will visit in Kansas City Missouri.
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Edna Reischl
C. R. Longoria
Little Son of Shiner
California
Los Angeles
Bakersfield
Fresno
San Francisco
Kansas City
Missouri
Birthday Celebration At Old Moulton
A 71st birthday party was held at the home of Mrs. J. C. Johnson of Old Moulton last Sunday. Refreshments were served and enjoyed by a large group including Mrs. Edd Leazar and family, Louis Johnson and family, W. J. Spear and family, Chancey Hull and family, Zat Johnson and baby Louvenia, Sam B. Johnson and family, Zannie Kuhen and family, Herman Wenske and family, B. F. Ware and son Gordon, Lee Hull and son Lloyd, Eula Meiserschlaeger and son, Emma Meisserschlaeger, and George Gabitzsch and family.
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J. C. Johnson
Old Moulton
Edd Leazar
Louis Johnson
W. J. Spear
Chancey Hull
Zat Johnson
Louvenia
Sam B. Johnson
Zannie Kuhen
Herman Wenske
B. F. Ware
Gordon
Lee Hulland
Lloyd
Eula Meiserschlaeger
Vernon
Emma Meiserschlaeger
George Gabitzsch
Former Baursville Teachers Move to Tyler for School Year
Prof. R F Smothers of Hallettssville is in Moulton mingling with friends. The Smotherses attend Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville and will teach in Tyler next year with Smothers in the Senior High and Mrs Smothers in the Junior High.
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R. F. Smothers
Hallettsville
Moulton
Moultonites Attend Yoakum Tom Tom Celebration
A large group of Moulton residents attended the Yoakum Tom Tom celebration last week and reported a good time. The morning parade of floats on the first day was described as very beautiful.
People Denied Chance To Vote State Bonds
Texans were denied a vote on a statewide highway bonds issue, described as a legislative blunder. The piece questions lawmakers confidence in voters and criticizes the failure to hold a public referendum.
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Texas
Bohnenkamp Enters Six Weeks ROTC Training in San Antonio
Henry Bohnenkamp, a student at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, has traveled to San Antonio to begin six weeks of Reserve Officers Training Corps instruction.
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Henry Bohnenkamp
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
San Antonio
Reserve Officers Training Camp
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State Bank OF
Baursville
Tyler
Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Community Bank
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