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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

9

Meetings on Bankhead Act for Cotton Farmers Held in County

A series of meetings is set in county schoolhouses to explain the Bankhead Act. All cotton farmers must attend at least one session. Speaks Vienna Hallettsville Wied Shi ner Moulton Breslau Moravia Hack berry Mid way dates listed with times. J. M. Paras, County Agent.

Speaks Vienna Hallettsville Wied Shiner Witting Moulton Breslau Moravia Hackberry Midway J. M. Paras

Taylor Bohne Wedding Held in Victoria

Lott Taylor of Laredo and Nesta Bohne daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Bohne of Cuero were married in Victoria last Friday. Bohne has many friends in Moulton from the Sam and Will Moore Institute teaching staff. The couple will reside in Laredo.

Lott Taylor Laredo Nesta Bohne Carl Bohne Cuero Victoria

Rev Father Sykora Buried Saturday

Rev Father D A Sykora of St Marys Parish died in San Antonio on Friday after a long illness. He was born in Fayette County in 1888 and was buried in St Marys Cemetery on Saturday.

D. A. Sykora St. Mary’s Parish San Antonio St. Mary’s Cemetery Father Sykora Fayette County

Texas Calls for State Board of Equalization Reform

The message argues for a state board of equalization to address high tax rates and assigns responsibility to the tax dodger for current levies.

Texas Board of Equalization

Centennial site bid to determine Texas celebration

The Texas centennial site will be chosen on September 1 with preference given to the city offering the most cash. The event will go to the highest bidder, effectively selling the Centennial to the top offer.

Garlic Crop Promises Strong Yields This Year

The garlic crop in the area is reported as the best in years with about 150 acres planted. The crop is nearing harvest and the grower expects income when other sources are scarce.

Dry garlic sale notice from local merchants

Merchants J. T. Jaeggli Edwin A. Jaeggli Ed Boehm's Sons and R. B. Papacek announce readiness to buy good dry garlic on Monday June 18. Buyers may bring a 10 pound sample to determine if it will ship.

J. T. Jaeggli Edwin A. Jaeggli Boehm’s Sons R. B. Papacek

P T A Dance Saturday Night at Hermann Park Hall

Ready for the P T A school benefit dance at Hermann Park hall this Saturday night June 16. The Musical Millers of Hearts Delight San Antonio will provide music famed for its pleasing tunes. Proceeds go to the school. Contribute your bit.

Hermann Park Hall Millers of Hearts Delight San Antonio

Election of Officers at St Joseph’s Society Meeting

St Joseph’s Catholic parish hall hosted the annual meeting with officer elections. Officers named include Rud A Haas as president and William Brosch as vice president. Delegates to the 86th Staatsverband convention at High Hill July 17 18 19 were chosen. The Christian Mothers society also elected officers and delegates. Lunch followed for members and friends.

St. Joseph’s Society Rud. A. Haas William Brosch A.J. Elster Ad. A. Haas W. H. J. Wenske Peter Etlinger Bennie Dietschke Catholic Staatsverband High Hill Fayette County W.H. J. Wenske A. J. Elster Frank Seidenberger A'Ternator Theo Wenske John Schuetz J. J. Avderle Walter Muelle J. A. Dietschke Christian Mothers’ Society E. Pelzel Joe Biehunke Jan Beyer Staatsverband Ernst Pelzel Joe Beyer Minna Seidenberger

Mrs Rud Jaeggli Visits Sister in Yoa Kum

Mrs Rud Jaeggli traveled to Yoa Kum Sunday to spend several days with her sister Mrs J D Gray.

Bruncken and Ulrich Visit Otto Urban Home

Mr and Mrs Ernst Bruncken and Richard Ulrich of Beeville visited at the Otto Urban home last Thursday.

Ernst Bruncken Hoefer of Dryer Richard Ulrich Beeville Otto Urban

Mrs William Schmeltekopf and daughter visit Kyle kin

Mrs William Schmeltekopf and her daughter Myrle of Kyle spent several days last week visiting her sister Mrs Ed Kolar.

William Schmeltekopf Myrle Kyle Mra Kolar

Time For Tagging Cotton Extended Time For Tagging Cotton

Under a regulation signed by the IRS commissioner and approved by the Treasury secretary, cotton harvested and ginned before June 1 1934 may be transported sold purchased or opened before July 1 1934 even without a big tag. The extension was granted on Agricultural Adjustment Administration recommendation.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue Secretary of the Treasury Agricultural Adjustment Administration Bankhead J. M. Parks

Appendicitis Operation for Rudolf Kubenka

Rudolf Kubenka Jr child of Mr and Mrs Joe Kubenka underwent an appendicitis operation at Shiner Hospital Sunday evening. He is reported to be doing nicely.

Rudolf Kubenka Joe Kubenka, Jr Shiner Hospital

Chairman Resigns. George von Lienen Appointed

William Hillmer resigns as precinct chairman of the democratic executive committee and recommends George von Lienen for the post. The recommendation has been accepted.

William Hillmer Democratic Executive Committee George von Lienen

Ice Cream Social Planned by Ladies Aid

The Ladies' Aid Society prepares an ice cream social at Luther Hall on Thursday night June 21 starting at 8 o'clock. The public is invited to attend.

Ladies’ Aid Society Luther Hall

Judge Darilek Seeks Re Election For Precinct 6 Justice Post

Judge A. J. Darilek announces candidacy for re election as justice of the peace in Precinct No 6. He is serving his third term and seeks Democratic primary support on July 28. He pledges prompt honest impartial service and asks voters to support him.

A. J. Darilek Eagle Justice of the Peace Darilek

Knights of Columbus Initiation Set for Yoakum

A bi district initiation of Knights of Columbus will be held in Yoakum on June 17. The class of 65 candidates will come from Runge Cuero Victoria Yoakum Yorktown Refugio Shiner Moulton Hallettsville and Flatonia.

Knights of Columbus Yoakum Runge Cuero Victoria Yorktown Refugio Shiner Moulton Hallettsville Flatonia

Knape Boy Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Harold Kneppe, youngest son of Mr and Mrs O F Knape, had an appendicitis operation at Huth Memorial Hospital in Yoakum on Thursday afternoon June 7. He is recovering well and expected to go home soon.

Harold Kneppe O. F. Knape Huth Memorial Hospital Yoakum

Urban Family Visit Stirs at Otto Urban Home

Mr and Mrs William Urban and Mrs Louise Urban of Yokum visited in the Otto Urban home Sunday, sharing a social call and chat during the afternoon gathering.

William Urban Louise Urban of Yoakum Otto Urban

Miss Evelyn Richter Visits Parents in Moulton

Miss Evelyn Richter of Austin spent last weekend in Moulton visiting her parents, Postmaster W. K. Richter and Mrs. Richter.

Evelyn Richter Austin Moulton W. K. Richter

Tomato Growers See Good Prices This Year In Local Areas

Yoakum and Hallettsville tomato growers marketed their crop at a good price this year as the season arrived. Farmers note steady demand and favorable market conditions amid a challenging year for crop production overall.

Yoakum and Hallettsville

Wagons, Fehrenkamps Visit Kin in Danbury and Yoakum

Mr. Joe Wagoner Jr and family and his father Charles Wagoner were in Danbury visiting Mr Jim Wagoner and family. Mrs. F T Fehrenkamp Mrs Fred F Fehrenkamp and children and Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp and Virginia Valenta were in Yoakum last Friday.

Joe Wagoner, Jr Charles Wagner Danbury Jim Wagner F. T. Fehrenkamp Fred F. Fehrenkamp Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp Virginia Valenta Wer Yoakum

County Treasurer Peterson Dead

County Treasurer FE G Peterson aged 65 died Saturday at Hallettsville after a long illness. He was an uncle to Mrs J T Jaeggli of Moulton. Burial was in Hallettsville cemetery Monday with Rev T R Thomas officiating. Survived by his widow three brothers and three sisters.

FE. G. Peterson Hallettsville Peterson J. T. Jaeggli Moulton Hallattsville T. R. Thomas

Moulton Ladies Aid Society Names Committees

The last meeting was on June 7 with a July 7 gathering planned. New members include Mrs. Louis Pietsch and Mrs. George Kaiser, and committees cover Sick, Membership, Decorating, Serving, and Visitors with listed organizers.

Moulton Ladies’ Aid Society Helihursday Jane Thomas Beal Gerhardt Mueller Leo Jaroszewski Stanis Rothbauer Rud. Mueller Ida Lueke Gerhard Mueller Chas. Klobedans Otto Heerssen William Schmeltekopf Kyle Hermine Zimmermanne Moulton Louis Pietsch George Kaiser

Tom-Tom in Yoakum showcases duchess and pageant leaders

Yoakum hosted the seventh annual Tom-Tom last weekend with Moulton Crews attending. Miss Joyce Kopecky, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Kopecky, was duchess for Moulton and little Iva Sue Jaeggli, daughter of Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli, led the Scotch Group in the Pageant of Nations.

Joyce Kopecky Joe C. Kopecky Moulton Iva Sue Jaeggli Sam Jaeggli

Cuero Plans Nine Open Air Band Concerts This Season

The Cuero municipal band under A H Lienhart will give nine weekly concerts this season. A contract was signed by the band with a mayor appointed committee. Moulton has an excellent band and Hagle suggests open air concerts for community enjoyment.

Cuero A. H. Lienhart Moulton Hagle

New Brick Home For Mr and Mrs Anton Kolar Open Sunday

The new brick home for Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kolar is ready for occupancy. The home will be open for inspection on Sunday June 17 from 1 to 9 PM. The Kolar family will move in next week.

Anton Kolar

Elster Family Visits Fort Beed County

Mrs. August Elster and Mr. A J Elster with family spent three days last week in Fort Beed county visiting relatives and attending to business matters.

August Elster A. J. Elster Fort Beed County

Riske and Brown Families Visit San Antonio

Mrs. Charles Riske Elmer Carl and Miss Vivian Riske of Moulton along with Mr and Mrs Ower Brown of Hallettsville were in San Antonio last Sunday for a family outing.

Charles Riske Elmer Carl Vivian Riske Moulton Ower Brown Hallettsville San Antonio

Three Generations Honored at Seguin Banquet

At Seguin on Monday June 11 a banquet honored three generations of Lutheran ministers: Rev Willard Ander ordained that day. his grandfather Rev T N Ander of Wallis who has served 50 years. and his father Dean F H Ander of Texas Lutheran College with 25 years in the ministry. A letter from President Franklin D Roosevelt was read to Dean Ander.

A. H. Falkenberg Moulton

Chief Deputy Appointed Sheriff to Fill Unexpired Term

Emil Markowsky, chief deputy sheriff of DeWitt county for eight years, was appointed by the commissioners court as sheriff of the unexpired term of Sheriff G A Lenz, deceased. Four H Club Boys from 116 counties and four H Club Girls from 110 counties will exhibit at the 1934 State Fair of Texas.

Emil Markowsky DeWitt County Commissioners Court G. A. Lenz Texas Texas A. & M. College

Hermann Park Elects Officers

The Hermann Park Verein annual meeting elected officers: president Joe A. Dietschke, vice president F. T. Fehrenkamp, secretary G. J. Bohnenkamp, secretary Charles Lueke. Board of directors named Henry Fisbeck Emil Aschenbeck Gus Fisbeck Johnnie Fisbeck George Mueller. A constitutional committee: O. F. Knape chairman, with Bohnenkamp Fehrenkamp and Henry Fisbeck.

Hermann Park Verein Joe A. Dietschke F. T. Fehrenkamp G. J.bohnenkamp Charles Lueke Henry Fisbeck Emil Aschenbeck Gus Fisbeck Johnnie Fisbeck George Mueller O. F. Knape G. J. Bohnenkamp

Hons Darilek Wedding Held at Shiner Church

Frank A. Hons and Miss Adele Darilek were married at Shiner Catholic Church with Rev. L P Nettardus officiating. The couple, whose families live in Moulton and Shiner, will reside in Houston where the groom works for the Texas Company.

Frank A. Hons Adele Darilek Shiner Catholic Church Rev L. P. Netardus Houston The Texas Company

Congressman Mansfield Announces Homecoming Request

Congressman J. J. Mansfield writes from Washington that he expects to return to Texas in a few days and asks that his newspaper be sent to his Columbus Texas home rather than to Washington D C after receipt of the letter.

J. J. Mansfield Washington Texas Columbus Washington, D. C

Hamon couple of Flatonia visit Moulton business

Mr and Mrs George Hamon of Flatonia were in Moulton Monday morning for business, staying briefly to conduct meetings and return home.

George Hamon Flatonia Moulton

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. A. Dance Ice Cream Social Moulton P.T. A. For Herman Park Hall Moulton, Texas Am Kr Seguin Ermann Park F. W. Hons Albin Darilek Congressman Mansfield
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