Moulton Chooses Duchess for Tom Tom Celebration
The joint executive committee of the Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Geier-Merrem Post No. 392 American Legion selects Miss Iola Koester as duchess to represent Moulton at the Tom Tom Celebration in Yoakum on June 6. The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments from Frank Wagner W H Krause F C Kaage Emil Janszen Edwin J Knesek F C Kaase H F Mueller Edwin A Jaeggli L C Schoenig R B Papacek Henry Koester Jr Ida Lueke Sidie Knesek F J Wagner Elo Fehrenkamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Eagle
Frank Wagner
W. H. Krause
Boerne
F. C. Kaage
Emil Janszen
Edwin J. Knesek
F. C. Kaase
H. F. Mueller
Edwin A. Jaeggli
L. C. Schoenig
R. B. Papacek
Better Dairy Meeting At American Legion Hall Moulton
A dairy cattle meeting will be held at the American Legion Hall in Moulton on Monday June 10 at 8 PM. In bad weather the meeting moves to Monday June 17. Invited communities Novohrad Boursville Komensky Oak Grove Henkhaus Dickson and Culak are urged to attend.
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American Legion Hall
Moulton
Novohrad
Boursville
Komensky
Oak Grove
Henkhaus
Dickson
Culak
Decoration Day Services Postponed to June 9
Heavy rains forced a second postponement of planned decoration services at the Public Cemetery. The services will now be held Sunday June 9 at 9:00 AM.
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Moulton Public Cemetery
Guide To Aviators
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce thanks generous donors for painting a sign reading Moulton Texas on both sides of the roof of the F. T. Fehrenkamp Sons lumber shed. The sign is intended to be attractive and serve as a landmark.
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Moulton
Miss Theodora Jaeggli Leaves for C. I. A.
Theodora Jaeggli departed on Tuesday for the C I A assignment. The move places her within the agency’s overseas operations as part of a routine posting.
Mrs Charles Wagner of Moulton Dies After Postoperative Complications
Mrs Charles Wagner formerly Mary Lichnoravy of Czechoslovakia died at Shiner hospital after an appendicitis operation. She was 54, survived by her husband and nine children, with funeral at Moulton Catholic church and burial in the Catholic cemetery. The pallbearers included Edwin A Jaeggli and Frank J Wagner. Born January 17, 1875, she came to Texas at 16 and lived in Praha, Shiner, Henkhaus, and Moulton.
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Charles Wagner
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Shiner
Father Joseph Kopp
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Frank J. Wagner
R. B. Papacek
John Mladenka
Joe Mikulik
Vladik Boehm
Wagner
Mary Lichnoravy
Czechoslovakia
Texas
Father Benes
Praha
Henkhaus
Frank
Joe
Alvin
Jim
Adolph
Steve
Beaumont
Rud
Pivorsky
Dilworth
Joe Tomek
Sweet Home
Forty-Two Open House At Legion Hall
Mrs. Frank Biehunke Jr and Mrs. Fred Fehrenkamp hosted a Forty-Two open house at the Legion hall Monday night. Mrs. Frank Smith won the ladies prize, Fred F Fehrenkamp took the men's prize, Edwin Jaeggli won the booby. Refreshments included cake sandwiches and punch.
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Frank Biehunke, Jr
Fred Fehrenkamp
Legion Hall
Frank Smith
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Edwin Jaeggli
Mrs Raggedale Returns Home From Jaeggli Visit
Mrs Anna Raggedale returned to her home in Flatonia Monday after a delightful visit at the home of Dr. and Mrs Sam Jaeggli.
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Anna Raggedale
Flatonia
Sam Jaeggli
Hermann Park Verein Elects Officers for Year
The Hermann Park Verein of Moulton held its annual meeting Sunday at 8 PM in the hall. A secretary reported receipts and expenditures, and officers for the coming year were elected: J A Dietschke president, Charles G Flessner vice president, G J Bohnenkamp secretary, Hermann Thar treasurer, with Henry C Fisbeck Emil Aschenbeck Edmund Anderle Albert Schoenfeld and A J Elster as directors.
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Hermann Park Verein of
Moulton
J. A. Dietschke
Charles G Flessner
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Hermann Thar
Henry C. Fisbeck
Emil Aschenbeck
Edmund Anderle
Albert Schoenfeld
A. J. Elster
Miss Gladys Jaeggli Heads to San Antonio With Scouts
Miss Gladys Jaeggli departed Wednesday for San Antonio to camp with teachers and girl scouts, joining a group of local scouts for outdoor activities and supervision.
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Gladys Jaeggli
San Antonio
Miss Marguerite Boehm Returns From Denton Visit
Miss Marguerite Boehm has returned from Denton where she attended the College of Industrial Arts.
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Marguerite Boehm
Denton
The
College of Industrial Arts
Edward Bohuslav Returns to Texas for Summer with Parents
Edward Bohuslav, a student at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, returned Tuesday to spend the summer with his parents, Mr and Mrs Joe Bohuslav.
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Edward Bohuslav
the Agricultural and Mechanical of Texas
Joe Bohuslav
Jaeggli Father Joins Son For A&M Summer Work
J. T. Jaeggli returned Tuesday from College Station where he accompanied his son John Lewis Jaeggli who will do special work at the Agricultural and Mechanical College this summer.
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J. T. Jaeggli
College Station
John Lewis Jaeggli
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
San Antonio visitors honor Mrs Schindler in Texas
Mr and Mrs Arthur Glasgow of San Antonio visit the home of Mrs Louis Schindler. Their daughter Dorothy Schindler accompanies them back to San Antonio to spend some time there.
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Arthur Glasgow
San Antonio
Louis Schindler
Dorothy Schindler
Teachers Return From Moore Institute
Mrs E L Callihan of Lockhart Nesta Bohne of Cuero and Ernestine Mergenthaler of Shiner on the Sam and Will Moore Institute teaching staff have returned to their homes after a visit.
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E. L. Callihan
Lockhart
Nesta Bohne
Cuero
Ernestine Mergenthaler
Shiner
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Faculty members travel to Southwest Texas summer session
Mrs Emil Papacek and Miss Bernice Knape of the Sam and Will Moore Institute faculty left for San Marcos on Monday to attend the summer session at Southwest Texas State Teachers College.
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Emil Papacek
Bernice Knape
Sam and Will Moore Institute
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College
Bergfeld and Katzer Return from Houston Trip
W A Bergfeld and Anton O Katzer returned home Monday after a trip to Houston. They stayed several days at Eagle Lake because high water prevented crossing the river.
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W. A. Bergfeld
Anton O. Katzer
Houston
Eagle Lake
Commencement Exercises at Sam and Will Moore Institute
The Sam and Will Moore Institute held its commencement at the school auditorium on Friday May 31. Rain and bad roads reduced attendance. Rev. A. H. Falkenberg delivered the address. John Lewis Jaeggli gave the salutatory and Herbert R. Elster the valedictory. The class sang Cheer Song and Fealty Song, Mabel Knape at the piano. J T Jaeggli presented the diplomas. W E Smith praised staff and supporters. Elster earned the top grade and a college scholarship.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Annie Laurie Jaeggli
A. H. Falkenberg
W. L. Rusegell
Halletteville
Falkenberg
John Lewis Jaeggli
Herbert R. Elster
Mabel Knape
W. E. Smith
J.T. Jaeggli
Moulton Juvenile Orchestra
Freshmen Party at Moulton High Held June Eight
The Freshmen class of Moulton High hosted a party at Mr. and Mrs. W A Bergfelds on Monday June 8. Forty two was played until refreshments then games followed with Fairy Thompson winning most games and receiving candy while Alice Hinch earned a box of correspondence cards. Ice cream and cake were served.
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Te Moulton
W. A. Bergfeld
Fairy Thompson
Alice Hinch
Twin birth notes and a misdated entry
A birth notice records a son born to Mr and Mrs Henry Hoyer on Monday June 4. A second entry lists a son born to Mr and Mrs Otto Wenske on Thursday May 80 named Clarence Edward.
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Henry Hoyer
Otto Wenske
Clarence Edward
Texas Pecan Crop Yields and Raw Materials Value
Texas annual production of raw materials is about 1.5 billion dollars, roughly 7 percent of the U S total. The 1928 Texas pecan crop was valued at 2 04 million for 450 car loads. Weather shifts cause wide variation. past decade ranged from 25 cars at 200 thousand to 500 cars at 1 85 million in 1919.
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Texas
United States
Eilers Seger Wedding Held in Hallettsville Church
W A Eilers and Miss Margue Seger wed at the Hallettsville Catholic church with Rev A Mathis as celebrant. The groom and bride are teachers, sons and daughters of local families, and they plan to attend the Southwest Texas State Teachers College summer session in San Marcos.
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W. A. Eilers
Marguerite Seger
Hallettsville
A. Mathis
August Eilers
Joseph Seger
History Making Class Graduates Goes to College
The year’s graduating class is the smallest in school history with only two boys. For the first time the entire class will attend college. Herbert R. Elster will attend the University of Teas and John Lewis Jaeygis will attend the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas.
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Herbert R. Elster
University of Teas
John Lewis Jaeygis
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Lavaca County School Age Population by District 1929
Lavaca County shows 6116 children of school age in 1929. Rural districts total 4786 followed by Hallettsville Independent 599, Moulton Independent 366, Shiner Independent 365, with the remainder in other districts.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Moulton
Shiner
Emil Papacek Joins First State Bank of Moulton
Emil Papacek has accepted a position with the First State Bank of Moulton, signaling a new role in the local financial sector. The move places Papacek within the community bank's operations team as it expands services for area customers.
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First State Bank OF
Moulton
Emil Papacek
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