County Demonstration Agents Establish Office Here
County Agent J. M. Parks and Home Demonstration Agent Miss Della Pfluger will hold a monthly office in Moulton starting Saturday June 17, in the old Farmers and Merchants State Bank building. They aim to save farmers and their wives time and money by visiting locally. Farmers and housewives are urged to visit them on the third Saturday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
J. M. Parks
Della Pfluger
Moulton
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Mr. Parks
Miss Pfluger
Lutheran Conference Held Here Last Week
The Yorktown Conference of the Texas District American Lutheran Church met June 7 and 8 at Zion's Lutheran Church in Moulton. Officers elected: Rev. C Hankammer chair, Rev. E Meier vice chair, Rev. O J Schmidt secretary, Rev. C L Bohls treasurer. Attending pastors listed. meals by local Ladies' Aid. next meeting planned for Beeville in September.
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Yorktown
Texas
American Lutheran Church
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Moulton
C. Hankammer
E. Meier
Arneckeville
O. J. Schmidt
Beeville
C. L. Bohls
Corpus Christi
O J. Schmidt
J. C. Felger
Victoria
G. E. Grueber
Bishop
H. F. Grimm
Orange Grove
M. J. Lorfing
Lindenau
H. C. Wehmeyer
Meyersville
Luther Hall
Moulton and Boursville Ladies’ Aid Societies
Fire Destroys Polasek Rent House Near Shiner
About noon Wednesday June 7 a fire of unknown origin destroyed a rent house on the Agnes Polasek farm near Shiner. Most household goods were lost. Estimated damage is 350 dollars. The house was occupied by Mr and Mrs August Segel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Polasek
Shiner
August Segel
Moulton School Board Completes Faculty in 1933 34
At a recent meeting the Moulton school board elected Miss Alice Baur Cuero and Miss Adelle Huvar Garwood to the Sam and Will Moore Institute faculty. This completes the faculty for the 1933 34 scholastic session. Other items note Mrs Ed Boehm’s La Grange visit and trips by Mrs Westerhoff Miss Richter, Mr Strieder and Larry Beyer to Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Baur
Cuero
Adelle Huvar
Garwood
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Dari lek Family Visits Home Folks Sunday
Mr and Mrs William E Dari lek and their young daughter from Schu lenburg visited home folks here on Sunday returning from a trip.
Schulenburg couple visits Fehrenkamp couple Friday
Mr and Mrs Gene Herzik of Schulenburg visited Mr and Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp last Friday evening in a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Herzik
Schulenburg
Elo Fehrenkamp
La Grange Couples Visit Mrs. Boehm in Local Social
Mr and Mrs Lothar Rose and Mr and Mrs Frank Adamcek of La Grange visited Mrs Ed Boehm Sr last week Thursday indicating a social call among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Boehm
la Grange
Lothar Rose
Frank Adamcek
Pitts Family Visit In San Antonio Area Home
Mr. Harry T. Pitts and family of San Antonio were here Sunday visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs William Hillmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry T. Pitts
San Antonio
William Hillmer
Felger Family Guests Of Fehrenkamps In Victoria
Rev. J. C. Felger and family of Victoria were guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp on Wednesday and Thursday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Felger
Victoria
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Schindler Family Visits William Hillmer Home
Mr. Joe J. Schindler and family of Marlin spent Sunday in the William Hillmer home. Mrs. Schindler remained for a longer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe J. Schindler
Marlin
William Hillmer
Mrs. Schindler
Miss Arnim Plans San Antonio and San Saba Visits
Miss Doris Arnim travels to San Antonio to visit her sister Mrs. A C Rehmet. She will also visit another sister Mrs. T T Walker in San Saba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Arnim
San Antonio
A.C. Rehmet
Miss Arnim
San Saba
T. T. Walker
Phillips Family Returns After Visit to Knapes in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Robert L Phillips and daughter Nelda Lee return ed to San Antonio Monday after a visit of several days in the home of their parents Mr and Mrs O F Knape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Phillips
Nelda Lee
San Antonio
O. F. Knape
Visitors from Corpus Christi Called on Moulton Residents
Mrs. Morgan Skyles Ralph Skyles and Louis Berry of Corpus Christi visited Moulton early this week. Mrs. Skyles was formerly Miss Minnie Lueke of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Skyles
Ralph Skyles
Louis Berry
Corpus Christi
Moulton
Skyles
Minnie Lueke
Hallettsville Agent Visits Moulton Schedule
County Agent J. M. Parks of Hallettsville called at The Eagle office. Parks and Miss Pfluger home demonstration agent will be in Moulton the third Saturday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Parks
Hallettsville
Eagle
Mr. Parks
Miss Pfluger
Moulton
I Want To Go Fishing By Edgar Guest
A reflective poem where the speaker seeks solitude by a stream to escape noise and duties. He desires quiet thinking time, freedom from books, and reconnection with nature, wishing to revisit the carefree youth and explore worlds of insects birds and flowers. Edges of longing and renewal color the muse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Guest
Hermann Park Society Elects New Officers
The Moulton Hermann Park Verein held its thirty seventh annual meeting on June 7. Minutes were read and approved. Reports from the secretary and board of directors were submitted and approved. Officers elected for the ensuing year include Joseph A. Dietschke as president Lucas Rehmer as vice president G. J. Bohnenkamp as secretary Charles Lueke as treasurer Henry Fisbeck Emil Aschenbeck Walter Mueller Ed Anderle and J J Anderle as directors. Bohnenkamp has served as secretary for 35 consecutive years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Hermann Park Verein
Joseph A. Dietschke
Lucas Rehmer
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Charles Lueke
Henry Fisbeck
Emil Aschenbeck
Walter Mueller
Ed Anderle
J. J. Anderle
The
Verein
Aged Citizen Frank Albrecht Dies at 80
Frank Albrecht aged 80 years 7 months and 9 days died Wednesday afternoon June 7 at the home of Joseph A. Dietschke southeast of here where he had lived for eleven years. Funeral services were held at St. Joseph's Catholic church Friday morning with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery conducted by Rev. Joseph Kopp.
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Frank Albrecht
Joseph A. Dietschke
Here
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic
Joseph Kopp
Red Cross Elects Executive Committee at Hallettsville
Lavaca County Chapter of the American Red Cross met in Hallettsville on June 6 and elected Rev. Thos. R. Thomas and County Supt. Frank Schoppe to the county executive committee for the coming year. Also chosen were Rev. Godfrey Kuratko of Sweet Home Rev. Schuetze of Shiner and Rev. A H Falkenberg of Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
The
American Red Cross
Hallettsville
Thos. R. Thomas
Frank Schoppe
Godfrey Kuratko
Sweet Home
Schuetze
Shiner
A. H. Falkenberg
Moulton
Duchess of Adoration Leads Tom-Tom at Yoakum
Yoakum Times notes Annie Laurie Jaeggli of Moulton as the Duchess of Adoration in the annual Tom-Tom. She wore a blue crepe dress with pink trimmings and a pink court hat with matching muffs, escorted by Thomas North of Yoakum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Yoakum Times
Duchess
Thousands Join Tree Army Aims to Grow Reforestation Force
Reports from the capital state that about 250000 unemployed have joined the administration's reforestation effort. The national quota of 275000 workers is expected to be reached by July.
No 1 Fehrenkamp Drilled to 730 Feet in Jackson Formation
No 1 Fehrenkamp about 7% miles southeast of Moulton was down 730 feet Tuesday night and had reached the Jackson formation. The well is being drilled by the Plymouth Oil Company.
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Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Jackson
Plymouth Oil Company
Texas oil wells exceed 900000 barrels daily
The note claims Texas oil wells produce over 900 thousand barrels each day. It also asserts Cotulla Texas is the world’s largest vegetable shipping point and that Boulder dam arch wall would require 5500000 barrels of concrete. It mentions Texas Day at Chicago and the airship Macon could fly to Europe and back without refueling.
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Texas
Cotulla
Boulder Dam
Macon
Europe
First Base New Cotton Ginned at Mission Tuesday
The first bale of the 1933 cotton crop in the United States was ginned at Mission and sold to the Houston Cotton Exchange for 150 dollars. Grown by Teofilo Garcia at LaGrulla in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, the bale weighed 450 pounds and classed strict middling.
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United
Houston
Houston Cotton Exchange
Teofilo Garcia
LaGrulla
Rio Grande Valley
Mission
Red Cross Warehouse Moulton Branch Closed
The Moulton Lavaca County Red Cross warehouse closed last week after distributing 87 sacks of flour and stockpiling dress goods. The facility had on hand 81 pieces of dress material, 25 overalls, 16 socks, 14 bloomers, 8 bed sheets, 6 underwear items, 7 hose, 7 knee pants, 1 flannel piece, and 1 blanket remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lavaca County
The
American Red Cross
Afternoon at the 62 Club with Mrs Kolar guests
The 62 Club and the 42 Club plus invited guests spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs Anton Kolar. Mrs F P Raab had the high score after seven games and won a box of toilet soap, while Miss Adele Knesek received the guest prize a pair of talcum jars. Refreshments included chicken sandwiches, chips, pickles, crackers, sunset salad, cake and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Kolar
F. P. Raab
Adele Knesek
Fine Rain Helps Local Crops Including Corn
An inch of rain fell Sunday and Monday, coming in time for corn that was beginning to suffer for lack of moisture. Other crops also benefited.
Ferguson names John Wood highway chairman
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson appointed John Wood of Shelby County as chairman of the state highway commission. He may serve without confirmation until the legislature meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam A. Ferguson
John Wood
Shelby County
State Highway Commission
Mr. Woods
Cuero Yoakum Highway Concrete Pouring Finished
Concrete pouring on the Cuero Yoakum highway was completed last week and the road is to open to traffic around July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero- Yoakum
Baby Elsie Mae Born to Michalec Family
Mr and Mrs Frank Michalec of the Henkhaus community announce the birth of a daughter, Elsie Mae, who arrived on May 15 and is welcomed by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Michalec
Henkhaus
Elsie Mae
Lutheran College Choir Sings at New Theater Moulton
The Lutheran College of Seguin summer choir directed by Prof. H. E. Gibson performs at the New Theater in Moulton on Sunday June 18 at 10 AM. Members include Mrs W Kraushaar Vernie Lambrecht Ruth Heinrich Anna Scott Velma Sager Ruth Kraushaar F W Kraushaar Werner Bauch Theophil Sager G S Kuhlmann Edmund Heye Roald Braulick and Jamse Schuessler. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran College of
H. E. Gibson
Mrs. W. Kraushaar
Vernelle Lambrecht
Ruth Heinrich
Anna Scott
Velma Sager
Ruth Kraushaar
Pros
F. W. Kraushaar
Werner Bauch
Theophil Sager
G. S. Kuhlmann
Edmund Heye
Roald Braulick
Jamse Schuessler
Witt May Run for Governor
Reports from Austin indicate Lieutenant Governor Edgar Witt, a proponent of redefining prohibition and repealing the Eighteenth Amendment, is a prospective candidate for the gubernatorial nomination next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witt May
Edgar Kd. Witt
Austin
Witt
Texas Anniversary Coin Plan Approved for 1936 Strike
House coinage committee approves Rep Patman resolution to mint 3,000,000 silver half dollars commemorating the 100th anniversary of Texas independence in 1836. Washington release dated June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Coinage Committee
Patmin
Texas
Moulton Jeweler Moves To Schulenburg
P. J. Barnec who has run a jewelry and watch repair shop in Moulton has relocated to Schulenburg. The Eagle extends best wishes for health happiness and prosperity in the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Jeweler
Schulenburg
P. J. Barnec
Mrs. Barnec
Canning Demonstration At Komensky School
Prof. Charles W. McDonald of Komensky asks The Eagle to announce a canning demonstration at the Komensky Schoolhouse on Wednesday June 21. All interested in this work are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. McDonald
Komensky
The
Eagle
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Demonstration Agts
A. T. Kluge
A. D. Kluges
Port Lavaca
Rev. C. Hankammer
Gladys Felger
A. D. Klages
Baby
Polasek
Moulton School Board
E. Westerhoff
Evelyn Richter
John Strieder
Larry Louis Beyer
Galveston
William E. Darilek
Hermann Park Society
Red Cross
Moulton Duchess
Yoakum
Tree Army
Chicago
Luther League
Moulton Luther League
Jane
W. E Smith
Mathilde Wachtendorf
Erwin Fisbeck
Erna Nieman
Maxine Bergfeld
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
Lee Roy Meiserschlaeger
Weldon Knape
Malvin Merrem
Red Cross Warehouse
Mia
Moulton, Texas
Lutheran College Choir
Canning
Komensky School
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