R. L. Robertson Buried At Gonzales
Robert Lamar Robertson former adjutant general of Texas dies in a June 3 auto wreck near Waco. The Gonzales native and World War I captain in the 141st Infantry is buried there. Survived by parents four brothers three sisters and several siblings.
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Robert Lamar Robertson
Texas
Moody
Waco
Gonzales
Mr. Robertson
141St Infantry
O. B. Robertson
H. W., Burgess
Jim
O. B. Robertson, Jr
Polly Appelt
W. T. Dunning
Milton Beringer
Canton
Ohio
Revival Services At The Olympia Theater
Revival services begin Friday June 19 at 8 PM at the Olympia Theater. Rev R C McCullough will preach and Claud Lawson will lead singing. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia Theater
R. C. McCullough
Claud Lawson
Births Reported and Local Link Plans
Births announced for June 1 a girl to Mr and Mrs Alfred Jahn and May 28 a boy named Eugene Augustine to Mr and Mrs Joe A Kristynik Jr. Nearby a connecting link from Front Street to Highway 109 in Moulton could boost traffic and development prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Jahn
Joe A. Kristynik, Jr
Eugene Augustine
Front Street
Highway 109
Moulton
Twelfth International Pageant of Pulchritude in Galveston
The twelfth International Pageant of Pulchritude will be held in Galveston June 13 17. Many entrants with notable appearances have filed for front row seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Yoakum Area Tomato Shipments Highlight Seasonal Value
About 500 carloads of tomatoes have been shipped from the Yoakum area this season. The prevailing price has been around 1 1/2 cents per pound. The crop provides a significant cash income amid no other local earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Concrete topping to improve Highway 109 between Yoakum and Lavaca
The project will begin soon to surface Highway 109 from Yoakum to the Lavaca Fayette county line. The concrete road will be 18 feet wide and aim to match the quality of any Texas highway. The Eagle suggests Moulton adopt the slogan Moulton on the finest highway in Texas.
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Yoakum
Lavaca-Fayette County
Texas
The
Eagle
Moulton
Notice to the Public From Fred Pietsch at Mueller Bros
Fred Pietsch announces current location at Mueller Bros with phone number 98 for public contact.
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Mueller Bros
Fred Pietsch
Justice Court in Session Here Monday
Justice court was in session here Monday, the regular monthly court day. One jury case was tried. Ludwig Janssen filed suit against Ed Wagner for damages from a car crash. Jury found for the defendant. Lawyers were L L Stavinoha for Janssen and Henry S Paulus for Wagner. Janssen filed appeal to county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig Janssen
Ed. Wagner
American Legion Meets in Cuero
The American Legion Ninth District convention will be held in Cuero on Sunday June 14. Members of Geier Merrem Post No 392 should notify the post adjutant to attend. The American Legion Band of Moulton will perform to entertain the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion of the
Ninth District
Cuero
Geier
Topping Machinery Is On Way Here
County Judge August W. Janszen of Hallettsville told The Eagle that Highway 109 funds are available, the machinery is in transit, and topping will begin at an early date in Moulton.
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August W. Janszen
Hallettsville
Moulton
Janszen
The
Eagle
School Board Elects Teachers
The Moulton school board elected Miss Hilda Kuck of Yoakum and Miss Marie Garner of Hallettsville to the Sam and Will Moore Institute teaching staff for the upcoming scholastic session. One vacancy remains to be filled.
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Moulton
Hilda Kuck
Yoakum
Marie Garner
Hallettsville
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Doree Family Recovers After Loss in Rosebud Fire
Q. J. Doree formerly of Moulton now in Yoakum visited the area this week. He and his family recently moved from Rosebud where a fire destroyed all their belongings.
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Q. J. Doree
Moulton
Yoakum
Mr. Doree
Rosebud
Miss Fehrenkamp Visits Temple and Taylor This Week
Miss Lucile Fehrenkamp is spending the week in Temple and Taylor, visiting friends and inspecting local sights. Her itinerary includes social engagements and daytime excursions around the two cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Fehrenkamp
Temple
Taylor
Visit by Schulenburg residents Mrs Kolar and Mrs Pundt
Mrs Ed Kolar and Mrs Emil Pundt visited in Schulenburg for a day last week, sharing conversations and greetings with local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Kolar
Emil Pundt
Schulenburg
Emma Hrock Visits Sister in La Grange Over Weekend
Miss Emma Hrock was in La Grange last weekend visiting her sister, Mrs. Francke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hrock
la Grange
Mrs. Francke
Mrs R H Schodde Visits San Antonio Relatives
Mrs R H Schodde and children of San Antonio are visiting relatives and friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.H. Schodde
Chldren
San Antonio
Picture Frame Made From 900 Wood Pieces
R Preston of Moulton built a picture frame from about 900 tiny wooden pieces wedged together without nails or glue. The frame measures 24 inches by 30 inches and took 30 days to complete, described as a work of art suitable for county fair exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Preston
Moulton
Local visitors join Flatonia guests at homes
Mrs Sam Jaeggli visited in Flatonia Friday. Miss Natalie Johnson of Houston is a guest in the Lucas Rehmet home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jaeggli
Flatonia
Natalie Johnson
Houston
Lucas Rehmet
Rose Nell Mace Named Moulton Girl Scout Mascot
The Moulton Girl Scouts honored Mrs. Ernest Mace and her baby Rose Nell on Tuesday night June 9. Rose Nell was named mascot of the Moulton Troop, reflecting Mrs. Mace's former Girl Scout membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Nell Mace
Moulton
Ernest Mace
Rose Nell
Velehrad School Picnic A Bright Community Event
The Velehrad School benefit picnic held last Sunday drew a large crowd and provided an enjoyable afternoon. Music was supplied by the Komensky Band directed by Emil Vogt, contributing to a successful community gathering.
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Velehrad
Komensky Band
Emil Vogt
Weimar Visitor Bill Hinekr Returns Home
Bill Hinekr of Weimar arrives for the first part of the week to visit homefolks, greeting relatives and friends during his local stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hinekr
Weimar
Local social visits span multiple Texas towns
Miss Vivian Riske visited the Owen Brown home in Hallettsville Sunday. William Wachtendorf Charles O. Riske and Elmer Carl were in Hallettsville Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Joe Etlinger Mrs R A Etlinger and Johnnie Maldenko visited Edna last week. Owen Brown and Hallettsville family visited Charles O Riske Sunday. Mr and Mrs W Baker and son and A J Giesbers of Temple spent Sunday in the Fehrenkamp home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Riske
Owen Brown
Hallettsville
William Wachtendorf
Charles O. Riske
Elmer Carl
Joe Etlinger
R. A. Etlinger
Johnnie Mladenko
Edna
Nesista Family Returns to Temple After Visit
Mr and Mrs F F Nesista and daughter Dorothy returned to Temple Monday after a pleasant visit with kindred and friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Nesista
Dorothy
Temple
Mr and Mrs von Linnen and Meitzen on Weeklong Junction Visit
Mr and Mrs George von Lie nen of Moulton and Mr and Mrs Richard Meitzen of Hallettsville are spending the week at Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George von Lienen
Moulton
Richard Meitzen
Hallettsville
Junction
Fehrenkamp Hamon Gibson Havlik in San Antonio Visit
Mr and Mrs Fred I Fehren kamp George Hamon W L Gibson and John V Havlik were in San Antonio Wednesday of last week visiting for undisclosed reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred I’. Fehrenkamp
George Hamon
W. L Gibson
John V. Havlik
San Antonio
Local figures travel to Houston on Thursday
Mrs. Ed. Boehm Sr Mrs. Elo Fehrenkamp Miss Dorothy Hoppe Miss Rosalie Hoppe and Marguerite Boehm were in Houston Thursday for unspecified engagements.
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Ed. Boehm, Sr
Elo Fehrenkamp
Dorothy
Rosalie Hoppe
Marguerite Boehm
Houston
Mrs Tucker and Miss Krueger Visit Fehrenkamps
Mrs. T. L. Tucker of Giddings and Miss Edith Krueger of Shiner spent the first part of the week with Mr. and Mrs. Victor O. Fehrenkamp.
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T. L. Tucker
Giddings
Edith Krueger
Shiner
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
Family members attend American Provident Life convention
Mr and Mrs Herman Zschap pel and son Bobbie and Mrs Rud Jaeggli attended the American Provident Life Insurance Company annual convention at Camp Waldemar last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Zschappel
Bobbie
Rud. Jaeggli
American Provident Life Insurance Company
Camp Waldemar
Temple and Moulton Residents Visit in Gonzales
Mrs. J. Gerstman of Temple along with Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp and family including Dorothy Louise and Lucille Fehrenkamp, plus Mercedes Baker of Temple, visited in Gonzales Tuesday.
Premont crop conditions praised by visiting families
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bergfeld of Moulton and Dr. Joseph V. Dozier with his sister Mrs. McDonough of Flatonia spent a day in Premont last week and reported excellent crop conditions in the Premont section.
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W. A. Bergfeld
Moulton
Joseph V. Dozier
McDonough
Flatonia
Local Resident Pays Up For Another Eagle Subscription
John Othold of near Shiner paid for another year of The Eagle while in town last week. He is a saxophonist with the American Legion Band of Moulton.
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John Othold
Near Shiner
the Eagle
Othold
American Legion Band
Moulton
Funeral for Fred Gebauer in Hallettsville
Mr L Niebuhr and others attended the funeral of Fred Gebauer in Hallettsville Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp Mr and Mrs Henry Fehrenkamp Mrs Frank Ullmann and Mr and Mrs Rud Filip and son Ruben.
Mrs. Leon Schoenig Joins Rutersville Faculty
Mrs. Leon C Schoenig of Sa Crange formerly Bernice Knape of Moulton travels to San Marcos for Southwest Texas State Teachers College to obtain her permanent certificate She has been elected a faculty member at Rutersville school
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Leon C. Schoenig
Sa Grange
Bernice Knape
Moulton
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Schoenig
Rutersville School
Hermann Park Verein Re-elects Officers
The Hermann Park Verein of Moulton held its annual meeting at the hall Monday night. The old officers were re-elected, including Joe A. Dietschke as president Charles Flessner as vice president G. J. Bohnenkamp as secretary Charles Lueke as treasurer and directors A J Elster Emil Aschenbeck Albert Schoenfeld Ed Anderle and Henry Fisbeck.
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Hermann Park Verein
Moulton
Joe A. Dietschke
Charles Flessner
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Charles Lueke
A. J. Elster
Emil Aschenbeck
Albert Schoenfeld
Ed. Anderle
Henry Fisbeck
Deposits of Fuller's Earth Developed in Texas
A carload of fuller's earth mined on a west Flatonia farm is shipped to Riverside for testing. The Texas Company operates a large Riverside plant and is mining a substantial acreage to the north.
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Flatonia
Texas
Fuller
Riverside
The
Texas Company
The Deacon's Second Wife slated for Catholic Hall show
The comedy drama in three acts The Deacon's Second Wife will be presented at Catholic Hall Sunday night June 14. Sponsored by the Children of Mary. Public is cordially invited to attend.
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Children of Mary
Funeral Attendance Reported in Gonzales
Mr R L Robertson's funeral drew relatives including Mr and Mrs Fred J Fehrenkamp Mrs Frank Biehunke Jr and son Mr Victor Fehrenkamp and sons and Mr Lee Bunting among attendees in Gonzales Saturday afternoon.
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Fred. J. Fehrenkamp
Frank Biehunke, Jr
Victor Fehrenkamp and
Lee Bunting
R. L. Robertson
Gonzales
School Board Meeting Sets Summer Schedule in Moulton
County Superintendent Frank Schoppe of Hallettsville and Superintendent T. H. Leslie of Shiner joined the Moulton school board last week to finalize a summer school schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Frank Schoppe
Hallettsville
T. H. Leslie
Shiner
Galveston Visit by Loeke Warne and Wagner Families
Charles Loeke and Walter Warne visited Galveston with Mrs. Joe Wagner Mrs. Henry Wagner and her daughter during the first part of the week to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Loeke
Walter Warneke
Joe Wagner
Henry Wagner
Galveston
Henry H. Harrison Buried At Flatonia
Henry H. Harrison formerly of Flatonia died at Wharton on Wednesday June 3. Burial was held Thursday at the Flatonia Methodist church. He leaves three daughters Mrs G Brookes and Miss Marie Harrison of Wharton, Miss Helen Harrison of Houston, two sisters Mrs W H Nesh of Waelder and Mrs W H Kerr of Finonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Harrison
Flatonia
Wharton
G. Brookes
Marie Harrison
Helen Harrison
Houston
W. H. Nesh
Waelder
W. HH. Kerr
Finonia
Gonzales Fair Cuts Price of Admission
Gonzales Texas announces lower admission for the county fair to 85 cents for adults and 25 cents for children with all night attractions free. The event runs October 6 through 10 with minor changes this year.
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Gonzales Fair
Gonzales
Texas
Gonzales County
Leg amputated from boy who loses arm in Texas gin plant
Gonzales Texas June 8 Robert Kelso 12 son of Mr and Mrs A R Kelso of Thompsonville injured in his father's gin plant about ten days ago and whose left arm was amputated the following day had his left leg removed Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Texas
Robert Kelso
A. R. Kelso
Thompsonville
Moulton Hosts Summer School Led by Hilere Team
A large number of students enroll in the Moulton summer school run by Prof. and Mrs. W. A. Hilere of Haltettville Hal lettsville. Prof. Eilers, former Moulton principal, returns with many friends glad to welcome him and his wife back to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hilere
Hallettsville
Eilers
Moulton School
Bids Sought for New Flatonia Schoolhouse
The Flatonia school board adopted final plans for a $25,000 school building at its Saturday meeting. Bids will be received on July 1 and opened July 10 at 2 p.m. at the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatonia
Texas
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American Legion
Sterling Worth
State Bank OF
the Deacon
Catholic Hall
Malvina Fitz Deacon Barachias Fitz
Milton Gee
Washington Fitz
Nancy Melissa Fitz
Brown Kate Rollins
John D. Bullock
Bullock
Dorothy Bullock
Hartley Bullock
Ernest Rench
Philip Gamboge
Aileen Krenek
Edward Darilek
Emil Darilek, Jr
Lorena Ruth Smith
Pearl Calcote
Della Brosch
Wagner Pauline Butschek
Frances Darilek
Louis Reinal
Jack Novosad
Johnnie Brosch
Deacon Fitz
Rud. Mueller
W. H. Pundt
Ben Mueller
E. Meyer
Laverne Mueller
Robertson
Merchants State Bank
Mounton, Texas
Community Bank
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