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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

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Rev A H Falkenberg Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The 25th anniversary of Rev. A H Falkenberg’s ordination was marked in Moulton with a large turnout. He serves the Moulton Breslau Witting and Flatonia Lutherans and was feted at Zion’s Lutheran Church and a noon dinner in Luther Hall attended by about 250. Messages of congratulations flowed from distant congregations as the veteran pastor reflected on his decades of ministry beginning in Gay Hill Texas in 1909.

A. H. Falkenberg Moulton Falkenberg Breslau Witting Flatonia Wolf Gonzales Zion’s E. Meier Arneckeville M. A J. T. Jaeggli Fred Fehrenkamp Oscar Darilek John C. Mueller Congregation Mouton W. Wolfsdorf Shiner Ethel Mary Boehm Dorothy Jean Jaeggli Wesley Knape Arnold Papacek A. Falkenberg A. H. Springer A.m.falkenberg San Antonio Burton Lutheran College Brenham Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Iowa Weidner Seminary Chicago Gay Hill Texas G. Langner M Haag

Pagel Darilek Wedding at St Josephs Church

Otto Pagel and Miss Emily Darilek united in marriage at St Josephs Catholic Church Monday morning June 18 Rev Joseph Kopp officiated. Witnesses were William Be Darilek of Schulenburg and Miss Stella Darilek of San Antonio. The couple plan to reside in Yoakum after a wedding breakfast with the bride’s parents in Moulton.

Otto Pagel Emily Darilek St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Joseph Kopp William BE Darilek Schulenburg Stella Darilek San Antonio Emil Darilek Moulton

Telephone Club Holds Meeting in Moulton

The Oak Grove Telephone Club with rural lines 908 904 905 909 919 and 920 met at the school Monday. Theodore Wenske presided as president with reports from treasurer line directors and committees. Officers for another year were elected: Wenske president Elster secretary Gillar treasurer. Line directors include Kram Hoepfl Sustr Schreiber Netardus Picha. Next meeting set for December.

Oak Grove Erwin Kram Willie Hoepfl Joe Sustr, Jr Otto Schreiber August Netardus Frank J. Picha

Funeral Held For Hallettsville Mayor W T Timm

Funeral services for W. T. Timm 42 mayor of Hallettsville for five years were held at the city cemetery under Masonic auspices. Surviving are his wife four daughters Evelyn Dulcie Marie Jo Eileen and Billie Dean Timm his parents two sisters Annie and Alva and two brothers H O and Tyrus Timm, all of Hallettsville.

Hallettsville W. T. Timm Masonic Lodge Evelyn Dulcie Marie Jo Eileen Billie Dean Timm Adolph Timm Annie Alva Timm H.O Tyrus Timm

Garlic growers notice buyers suspend purchase

Ed Boehm's Sons R B Papacek and J T Jaeggli inform garlic growers that current garlic is too green and purchases are discontinued until garlic is absolutely dry. buyers will notify when purchases resume.

Boehm’s

Flag Day Celebration At Shiner Sunday

Flag Day was celebrated at Bluecher Park in Shiner sponsored by Kolar Stanek Post American Legion A concert by the Shiner Band under J J Schultz followed by a dinner The afternoon featured speeches by numerous candidates including Henry S Paulus on the Texas Centennial and Joseph Weldon Bailey supporters R A Weinert Tom Hunter E R Spencer Fred Davis J J Olsen Charles W McDonald Gus J Strauss Reginald F Bourke Sam Deval Frank Schoppe John L Smolik and others The event ended with a dance featuring the Ernest Schultz orchestra.

Bluecher Park Shiner Sunday Kolar Stanek Post American Legion Shiner J. J. Schultz Henry S. Paulus Texas Mr. Massey Schulenburg Joseph Weldon Bailey United States Senate R. A. Weinert Seguin Twenty-Fifth Judicial Tom Hunter Wichita Falls E. R.spencer Columbus Fred Davis Austin J. J. Olsen Yoakum Charles W. McDonald Moulton Gus. J. Strauss Hallettsville Reginald F. Bourke Sam Deval Frank Schoppe John L. Smolik

Babies born to local families in June near Moulton

The Eagle notes three births: James Joseph to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mueller of Moulton on June 1. twins a boy and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. John Bogar near Moulton on June 15. and twin girls Gloria Ann and Joyce Marie to Mr. and Mrs. William Bratrich near Moulton on June 17.

Walter Mueller Moulton James Joseph John Bogar William Bratrich Gloria Ann Joyce Marie Eagle

Moulton Couple Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. George Baur Sr. marked forty years of marriage with a Sunday surprise from their children and grandchildren. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Wunderlich and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Baur and daughter of Houston, Mr. George F. Baur and family of Galveston, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Fiedler and daughter of Moulton.

George Baur S. A. Wunderlich Louis Baur Houston George F. Baur Galveston Herbert A. Fiedler Moulton

Mrs Schoenig Visits Victoria Parents This Week

Mrs L C Schoenig of Victoria arrived Monday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs O F Knape.

Mrs J J Mikulik Visits In Moulton With Family

Mrs J J Mikulik and her children from Texas City spent the first of the week in Moulton visiting relatives and friends during the festive period.

J. J. Mikulik Texas City Moulton

4-H Girls of Moulton Announce Dance

The 4-H Girls of Moulton announce a dance at Hermann Park hall on Saturday night June 23. Barta's Orchestra will play modern and old time music. Proceeds support three members of the club attending the A and M Short Course at College Station.

Moulton Hermann Park Hall 4-H Girls of Barta College Station

Boehm sisters and Hoppe seen in San Antonio

Misses Helen and Marguerite Boehm and Dorothy Hoppe were in San Antonio on Wednesday for unspecified reasons, appearing in social circles during a local visit.

Helen Marguerite Boehm Dorothy Hoppe San Antonio

Local residents visit kin and attend to farms

Mrs Edward Cannady and baby from Galveston visited her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Koester. John Mladenka visited LaSalle county to check his farm and noted fair crop conditions. John G Konvicka of Halletts ville seeks election as country treasurer and was added to the Eagle's subscription list. Mrs Cread McCollum and son Cread Jr of Beeville and Miss Grace Preston of Houston visited friends over the weekend. R A Weinert of Seguin district attorney for the 25th district was in Moulton Saturday supporting his re election bid.

Edward Cannady Galveston Charles Koester John Mladenka LaSalle County Cread McCollum and Son Cread, Jr Beeville Grace Preston Houston R. A. Weinert Seguin 25Th Judicial District Moulton Parent-Teacher Association Hermann Park Hall John Mladenko Ed. Boehm Helen Boehm Donald Bunting P.T. A F. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons P.T.A F.T.A. Treasury

Wedding of Darilek sister ends in town ceremony

Mr William Darilek and family of Schulenburg and Miss Stella Darilek of San Antonio attended the wedding of their sister to Otto Pagel here Monday morning. Miss Mildred Knape returned to San Antonio to resume duties as bookkeeper. Mr Ed Kolar and family and Mr Fred Fehrenkamp and family left for Corpus Christi for a seaside visit.

William Darilek Schulenberg Stella, Darilek San Antonio Otto Pagel Mildred Knape Ed, Kolar Fred Fehrenkamp Corpus Christi

Knape Ends Hospital Stay After Appendicitis Operation

Harold Knape son of Mr and Mrs O F Knape underwent an appendicitis operation at Yoakum hospital on June 7 and was discharged home Saturday. He is reported to be doing nicely.

Harold Knape O. F. Knape Yoakum Hospital

McDonald Campaign Stop In Moulton Attended By Porter

C. McDonald of Wichita Falls, candidate for governor, visited Moulton last Thursday afternoon to mingle with voters. He was accompanied by Mr. Porter of Yoakum.

C. ©. McDonald Wichita Falls Moulton McDonald Porter Yoakum

Identification Tags For Old Cotton Issued June Rule

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced that applications for identification tags for cotton gained before June 1, 1934, and exempt from Bankhead tax provisions, will be received after June 15. County agents must hold applications and hand them to taggers in the field. Holders should note bale count and location and may obtain forms at Shiner Compress, Shiner, J. T. Jaeggli in Moulton, or via Hallettsville County Agent J. M. Parks.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration Commissioner of Internal Revenue Shiner Compress Shiner J. T. Jaeggli Moulton Hallettsville J. M. Parks

Garlic Season Opens Briskly In Moulton Market

The garlic season opened with brisk buying as merchants in Moulton purchased over 90 000 pounds on opening day. The crop is reported extra good this year but buying was halted midweek due to greens.

Moulton

Konvicka Appointed Treasurer in Lavaca County

Lavaca County commissioners court named John G. Konvicka treasurer on June 12 to succeed the late KH G Peterson. Konvicka had his name entered in The Eagle announcement column as a candidate for the Democratic primary nomination for county treasurer.

Commissioners Court John G. Konvicka Lavaca County KH. G. Peterson Konvicka

McDonald Speaks at Yoakum Gubernatorial Campaign

C. C. McDonald of Wichita Falls addressed a small crowd at the Yoakum ball park on Thursday evening June 14. The Democratic gubernatorial candidate outlined his platform while a brass band played, and the audience listened attentively.

C. C. McDonald Wichita Falls Ball Park Yoakum McDonald

Vacationing Herbert Hister Visits Fort Bend and Texas Cities

Herbert Hister of San Antonio arrived last weekend for a two week vacation visiting relatives and friends in Fort Bend County and Houston and Galveston.

Herbert Hister San Antonio Fort Bend County Houston Galveston

Kubenka Son Recovers After Appendicitis Operation

Rudolf Kubenka son of Mr and Mrs Joe Kubenka Jr underwent an appendicitis operation at Shiner hospital June 10 and is getting along nicely.

Rudolf Kubenka Joe Kubenka, Jr Shiner Hospital

Classified ads invite trade in The Eagle columns

The Eagle reprints weekly advertiser notices inviting readers to trade. Readers are urged to view the column for offerings and opportunities from local merchants.

the Eagle

Cotton Control Measure Explained in Hallsttsville

County Agent J. M. Parks of Hallsttsville explained the provisions of the Bankhead cotton control bill at a meeting held in the Moulton High School auditorium Tuesday evening.

J. M. Parks Hallsttsville Moulton High School

Konvicka Seeks County Treasurer Nomination

The Eagle announces John G. Konvicka of Hallettsville as a Democratic candidate for county treasurer subject to the primary. Konvicka, 39, served the unexpired term, taught rural schools twelve years, was deputy tax collector and a lumber firm bookkeeper, and previously ran for tax assessor. He urges electorate support at the July 28 primary.

John G. Konvicka Hallettsville Commissioners Court Konvicka

First Bale Brings $1 Per Pound In Houston Cotton Market

The first bale of the season and the first under the Bankhead cotton control bill sold on the Houston cotton exchange for $1 per pound. Weighing 500 pounds, the bale was delivered by Tehfilo Garcia of La Grulla in Stars county, Rio Grande Valley, with broker L. R. C. Towles bidding. The bale was classified as strict middling inch staple.

Houston Texas Bankhead Cotton Exchange Tehfilo Garcia la Grulla Stars County Rio Grande Valley Garcia L. R. C. Towles

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The Hallettsville New Ere Herald Pagel-Darilek J.C. Jones Ernest Schultz Orchestra P.T.A. Dance
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