Hallettsville July 4th Celebration at American Legion Park
The event features a grand parade with decorative floats, a noon dinner, public speaking at 1 30, rodeo and roping at 2 30 with prizes, a 4 pm baseball game Hallettsville versus Moulton, blue rock shooting, and a dance at night by Rother's Syncopators. All attractions at American Legion Park.
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American Legion
Hermann Sons
Hallettsville
Moulton
Blue Rock
Rother
Shiner Fair Boosters Visit Moulton In Campaign Drive
A delegation of about 80 Shiner residents traveled in 24 automobiles to Moulton last Thursday afternoon to promote the Shiner Fair. Patek’s band played at the Moore avenue and Main street intersection as the boosters handed out advertising material and invited locals to attend the fair. The group’s itinerary included Gonzales Waelder Flatonia Schulenburg LaGrange Weimar and Moulton.
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Shinerites
Moulton
Patek
Moore Avenue
Main’ Street
Boosters
Vutinery
Gonzales
Waelder
Flatonia
Schulenburg
LaGrange
Weimar
Masons Elect Officers for Ensuing Year
Moulton Lodge No. 298 A F and A M elected officers for the ensuing year: Andrew Taraba worshipful master, W K Richter senior warden, W E Smith junior warden, Victor O Fehrenkamp treasurer, William Mieulka secretary, Edmund Meyer tiler.
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Moulton Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Andrew Taraba
W. K. Richter
W.E. Smith
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
William Mieulka
Edmund Meyer
Lavaca County Democrats Allocate Primary Costs
Lavaca County Democratic Executive Committee met in Hallettsville on Monday to apportion the primary election costs and set the order of candidates on the ballot. Local committeeman William Hillmer attended the meeting.
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Lavaca County
Democratic Executive Committee
Hallettsville
William Hillmer
Weather Brings Bumper Corn Crop Assured For Next Year
A good rain in the region promises a bumper corn harvest and ample bacon and corn bread for the coming year. Local farmers celebrate the favorable conditions.
Wedding of Miss Lillian Mikulik and Frank J Jezek
A Monday morning wedding at the Catholic church united Miss Lillian Mikulik and Mr. Frank J Jezek of West Texas with Rev Kostorz officiating. The ceremony featured bridesmaids, a ring bearer, and a bridal wreath. The couple plan residence in West after a Houston Galveston honeymoon.
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Lillian Mikulik
Frank J. Jezek
West
Texas
Father Kostorz
Flatonia
Lohengrin
Willie Mikulik
Bettie Jece
Isabella Hinch
Houston
Galveston
West, Texas
Joe Mikulik
Our City
Anton Jezek
Abbot
Welcome Gathering for Charles Hollub in Kamensky
A jovial crowd gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto E Kubenka in Kamensky to honor Charles Hollub of Chicago as he visits the area. A sumptuous dinner was served and enjoyed by all attendees.
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Otto E. Kubenka
Kamensky
Charles Hollub
Chicago
Hallettsville Boosters Advertise Fourth of July
Sixty Hallettsville boosters in twenty autos toured multiple towns including Moulton to promote a Fourth of July celebration under Hudgins Post American Legion. The Legion Band performed as residents mingled and received advertising material. J. F. Bozka urged local participation after the concert.
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Hallettsville
Moulton
Hudgins Post
American Legion
Legion Band of
J. F. Bozka
Sweet Home
Yoakum
Shiner
Flatonia
Engle
Schulenburg
Weimar
Papaceks Return From California Trip
Mr and Mrs Emil Papacek came back last Friday from a journey to California. The brief item notes their return and cites no other details.
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Emil Papacek
California
Local residents and visitors noted in brief notices
Superintendent W. E. Smith and family left for Richland Springs to visit relatives. Mrs. Henry Etlinger and Mrs. Roosevelt Etlinger of Yoakum were in Moulton Tuesday. Mr. Frank Wagner Jr. and family and Mrs. Frank Wagner Sr. spent Sunday at Sweet Home.
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W. E. Smith
Richland Springs
Henry Etlinger
Roosevelt Etlinger
Yoakum
Moulton
Frank Wagner, Jr
Frank Wagner
Sweet Home
Etlingers Return From Texas Trip
Mr and Mrs Joe L Etlinger have returned from a trip to Houston Corpus Christi and other points with a brief description of their travels and locations visited.
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Joe L. Etlinger
Houston
Corpus Christi
Bohuslav Returns From Temple For Health Benefit
Joe Bohuslav has come back from Temple after a lengthy stay there to aid his health. He previously left for treatment and is now resumed activities.
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Joe Bohuslav
Temple
Bay City Piano Tuner Returns Home After Week
W H Hafer of Bay City spent a week in town tuning and repairing pianos and returned home Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Spacek and Miss Bessie Biehunko of La Grange visited at the F Biehunko home Sunday. Mr Vilabik Boehm and daughters Helen Marguerite and Annie Dostalik visited in Richmond and Houston Sunday. Mr George Baur Jr and family who attended the Pietsch Schoenvogel nuptials Monday returned to Galveston Wednesday.
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W. H. Hafer
Bay City
John Spacek
Bessie Biehunko
la Grange
F. Biehunko
Vilabik Boehm
Helen
Marguerite
Annie Dostalik
Richmond
Houston
George Baur, Jr
Galveston
Cordes and Nachlinger visit Tay lor relatives
Mr and Mrs W J Cordes Mrs Barbara Nachlinger and Miss Natalie Nachlinger of Tay lor came in Sunday to visit relatives and friends.
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W. J. Cordes
Barbara Nachlinger
Natalie Nachlinger
Taylor
Mrs Jaeggli Returns from San Antonio Visit
Mrs E A Jaeggli returned Sunday from San Antonio where she had been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs K Rehmet. Miss Elaine Rehmet accompanied her on the trip.
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E. A. Jaeggli
San Antonio
K. Rehmet
Elaine Rehmet
Falkenberg Couple and Janszens Attend Lutheran Teachers’ Meet
Rev and Mrs A H Falkenberg with Miss Pauline Janszen and Miss Leonora Janszen travel to Yorktown on Tuesday to attend the State Lutheran Sunday School Teachers' Convention.
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A. H. Falkenberg
Pauline and
Leonora Janszen
Yorktown
State
Lutheran Sunday School Teachers’ Convention
Maresh Child Returns from Dallas Hospital Treatment
Bernice Maresh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ad Maresh, came home last week after undergoing treatment at the Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas.
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Bernice Maresh
Ad. Maresh
Dallas
Scottish Rite Hospital
Mrs Wilson and Others Visit New Braunfels Sunday
Mrs I N Wilson and children Lucille and Ray with Mrs G L McMaster of Yoakum and Mr and Mrs Rud Papacek and son Arnold of Moulton spent Sunday in New Braunfels.
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I. N. Wilson
Lucille
Ray
G. L. McMaster
Yoakum
Rud. Papacek
Arnold
Moulton
New Braunfels
Connally to Speak in Hallettsville June 22
Congressman Tom Connally of Marlin, a U S senate candidate to succeed Mayfield, will speak in Hallettsville Friday June 22 at 2 30 p m. His campaign manager Robert Higgins says Connally is an eloquent speaker and a leading Democratic debater. He has spoken widely and is rallying enthusiastic support.
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Tom Connally
Marlin
United States Senate
Mayfield
Hallettsville
Robert F. Higgins
Dallas
House
Congress
Senate
Connally
Pietsch Schoenvogel Wed In Charlottenburg Church
Benoni Pietsch and Iona Mae Schoenvogel united in marriage at Charlottenburg church Monday evening. Rev A H Falkenberg officiated. Reinhard Pietsch played violin and Ruth Pietsch organ. Attendants included Thekla Pietsch Hugo Fishbeck Edna Kaiser Emanuel Pietsch Bernice Nollkemper John Pietsch. Following the ceremony a lunch was served at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Galveston where Pietsch works for ABG Stores.
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Benoni Pietsch
Iona Mae Schoenvogel
Charlottenburg
A. H. Falkenberg
Moulton
Reinhard Pietsch
Ruth Pietsch
Thekla Pietsch
Hugo Fpishbeck
Edna Kaiser
Emanuel Pietsch
Bernice Nollkemper
John Pietsch
H. A. Schoenvogel
Galveston
Pietsch
ABG
Girl Scout Hike in Moulton Brightens Day
On Friday June 15 the Moulton Girl Scouts hiked from 5 20 to 8 00. They enjoyed roasted wieners marshmallows bread cake pie and sandwiches with mustard. After lunch they sang sang songs and told jokes and stories. Everyone had a most enjoyable time.
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Aerhiedicis Dhates
Girl Scouts of
Moulton
Birthday celebration for Lawrence Taylor
Mr and Mrs Frank Biehunke Jr hosted a Monday afternoon party for their son Lawrence Taylor to mark his seventh birthday. Games were played and refreshments included cake sandwiches iced tea and soda water.
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Frank Biehunke, Jr
Lawrence Taylor
Mary Knesek Honored at Home Near Moulton
A gathering of relatives and friends at the home of Mr and Mrs Adolph Knesek near Moulton celebrated their daughter Miss Mary who was home from Galveston. The evening featured music singing and lively conversation.
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Adolph Knesek
Moulton
Mary
Galveston
Central Power and Light Hosts Thursday Bridge Party
The Central Power and Light Company hosted a Thursday afternoon bridge party at the local office. Four tables played under electric fans with Miss Leonora Janszen winning high score and Miss Bernice Knape receiving consolation candy kisses. Lunch included iced tea from an electric teapot, toasted ham sandwiches, ice cream and cake served by the local office manager.
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Central Power & Light Company
Leonora Janszen
Bernice Knape
New Train Schedule Adjusts East and Westbound Times
A newly effective passenger schedule shifts the eastbound arrival in Moulton to 6 28 a m and the westbound to 9 41 p m. Flatonia shows eastward departures at 2 34 a m 10 36 a m and 5 19 p m with flagstop for Houston. westward at 3 35 a m 3 05 p m and 1 39 p m for El Paso. Dalsa service to Dallas lists eastward 1 15 a m and westward 5 30 a m.
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Moulton
Flatonia
Houston
el Paso
Dalsa
San Antonio
Dallas
Subscribers Thank-You List for Recent Payments
The Eagle records thanks to readers who paid subscriptions since the last report. Names include Nick F. Peter from Moulton Willie Mraz of Houston John Schutz of Moulton and Paul Dietschke of Moulton.
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the Eagle
Nick F. Peter
Moulton
Willie Mraz
Houston
John Schutz
Paul Dietschke
Louis Mraz Jr dies at 41 after long illness
Louis Mraz Jr of near Dixon school died at Yoakum on Tuesday morning June 19 after a long illness. Funeral from home Wednesday with burial in Moulton Catholic cemetery. He was 41 and survived by his wife eight children parents four brothers and four sisters. The Eagle extends condolences.
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Louis Mraz
Dixon School
Yoakumac
Moulton Catholic
Father Netardus of Shiner
Mraz
Willie
Julius
Elo
Mills
Allen
Lillie
Della
Olga
Near
Moulton
John
Adolf
Joe
Frank
Joe Stidler
F. Schumann
Fre Meyer
Eva Mraz
Dedication of New Oak Grove School House
The Oak Grove school house will be dedicated on Sunday July 15 starting at 10 am. A barbecue and stew dinner follow at 11 30 am with a bazaar and speaking by candidates in the afternoon and a dance at night. Everyone is welcome.
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Oak Grove
Hoover Nominated by Republicans for President
The national Republican convention in Kansas City last week nominated Herbert Hoover of California, secretary of commerce in President Coolidge's cabinet, as standard bearer for the presidential campaign. United States Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas City was nominated for vice president.
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Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
California
President Coolidge
United States
Charles Curtis
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Shiner Fair Boosters
Masons
Jezek Mikulik
First State Bank OF
Hallettsville Boosters
Pietsch -Schoenvogel
Ford
Moulton Motor Co
Louis Mraz, Jr
Hoover
Pluck
Will
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Adam Brown Hunter
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