Sloan Wenske Nuptials In San Antonio Beeville Home
Homer L Sloan and Lucy Wenske married in San Antonio Tuesday evening at 7. Rev J W Darby performed the ceremony. Lucy daughter of Paul Wenske of near Moulton, employed in a candy store. Sloan US Immigration officer, son of Mrs Mary Sloan of San Antonio. They will live in Beeville where he is stationed after visiting relatives near Moulton. The Eagle extends best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer L. Sloan
Lucy Wenske
San Antonio
J. W. Darby
Thea Jonas
Henry Lowry
Lucy
Paul Wenske
Moulton
Mr. Sloan
Mary Sloan
United States
Corpus Christi
Beeville
Texas 1926 Turkeys Drive Million Dollar Output
Texas produced around 900 carloads of turkeys in 1926 valued near ten million dollars. Telephony in Texas used about two million miles of wire. Brewster County holds the state's largest land block at 387,606 acres.
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Texas
Brewster County
Pines by Coast and Region Found in Texas
In West Texas are found Pacific coast pine trees and in East Texas are found pines that grow only in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
East
Legion Convention Names For State Posts
Legionaires from the ninth district met in Cuero on Tuesday June 14 endorsing Walton Hood San Antonio for state commander H Benning Cuero as district delegate to the Paris national convention Dr J W Hopkins Victoria for division commander and Fred Fehrenkamp Moulton for 9th district committeeman The state Legion convention will convene in Houston on July 4 5 and 6.
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Legionaires
Ninth District
Cuero
Walton Hood
San Antonio
H. Benning
Paris
J. W. Hopkins
Victoria
Fred Fehrenkamp
Moulton
The
American Legion
Houston
Stevenson for State Senate and Donahey for 1928 Nomination
J W Stevenson of Victoria seeks the state senate seat in the 18th district to replace Senator John H Bailey of Cuero who runs for Congress in the 9th district. Across the nation prominent Democrats back Governor Vic Donahey of Ohio as the democratic standard bearer for the 1928 presidential campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stevenson
Victoria
John H. Bailey
Cuero
Vic Donahey
Ohio
Hinch to Open Rooming House in Guenther Hospital
The Eagle reports William Hinch has rented the Guenther Hospital building for a rooming house set to open around July 1. The central town location makes it convenient for boarders seeking proximity to amenities.
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William Hinch
Guenther Hospital
Crop prospects look bright as farmers boast bumper yields
Farmers in town report excellent crop prospects with a bumper corn crop and abundant feedstuffs. Cotton also appears strong after several weeks of dry weather, signaling a likely large yield.
Boehm and Petrek Wed in Cistern Ceremony
Richard N. D. Boehm Jr. and Lexie Ann Petrek were united in marriage at the Catholic church in Cistern with Father John Anders officiating. Rose Petrek was maid of honor and Eddie Brietschopf best man. The couple planned a honeymoon in San Antonio and Junction and will reside in Moulton after June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Richard N. D. Boehm, Jr
Lexie Ann Petrek
Cistern
John Anders
Rose Petrek
Eddie Brietschopf
San Antonio
Junction
Richard Boehm
Port Lavaca
Ed. Boehm
Andrew Petrek
R B. Papacek
Mrs. Ed Tarkington Dies in Katy at 71
Mrs. Ed Tarkington, longtime Lavaca county resident of Hallettsville, died at her daughter Mrs. L D Brown's home in Katy Texas on Wednesday June 15. Her remains were returned to Hallettsville for burial in Massey Grove Cemetery the next day. She was 71 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Tarkington
Lavaca County
Hallettsville
L. D. Brown
Katy
Texas
Massey Grove
Moulton Baseball Tops Nordheim After Twelve Innings
The Moulton team traveled to Nordheim last Sunday and won 12 innings 9 to 7. After nine innings the game was tied 7 7 with no score in the 10th and 11th. Bohuslav hit a three two count home run in the twelfth, scoring Bohuslav ahead of Pa pacek. Greer started for Moulton, Bohuslav finished the seventh, Pundt catcher for Moulton. Officials praised Nordheim locals for royal sportsmanlike treatment.
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Moulton
Nordheim
Bohuslav
Papacek
Greer
Pundt
Kubicek Pechacek Tie the Knot in Yoakum Catholic Church
Vladik Kubicek and Emilie Pechacek wed at the Yoakum Catholic church with Rev Kiefer as celebrant. The couple will reside in Yoakum where Mr Kubicek has run a business and the bride is noted as a charming Yoakum young woman. The Eagle extends wishes for a long married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladik Kubicek
Emilie Pechacek
Yoakum
Kiefer
Joe Kubicek
Moulton
Death of Louis Berger farmer near Shiner
Louis Berger 45 a farmer from near Shiner died Sunday morning from injuries suffered seven months earlier when moving a barn. His body was buried Monday in the Shiner Catholic cemetery. He is survived by his widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Berger
Shiner
Berger
Windy Rain Knocks Out Power and Trees Damaged
A heavy rain and stiff breeze hit the area Tuesday morning. An electric transformer failed leaving northern town patrons without power until the next day. Two large hackberry trees at the Charles Locke place were badly damaged by the wind.
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Charles Locke Place
Open Air Concert Planned by American Legion Band
At a Legion Hall rehearsal the American Legion Band announced the first open air concert in Moulton set for Thursday night July 14. The complete program will be published in The Eagle next week.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
Moulton
The
Eagle
Acting Governor Miller Takes Command During Moody Trip
Lieutenant Governor Barry Miller assumed the post of acting governor of Texas last Monday while Governor Dan Moody was away on the Good Will Trip to the North and East.
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Barry Miller
Texas
Dan Moody
Local Notes From Old Moulton And Surrounding Areas
Mr John Cooper returned from a visit at Luling and Elza Allen and family of Luling visited relatives here last week. Mr and Mrs Jerry Novak and Miss Claria Moeller visited relatives at Hallettsville. Friends surprised Mrs Peter Hansen Wednesday night for her birthday and a dance at the Pilot home last Thursday was well attended. Maggie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cooper
Luling
Elza Allen
Jerry Novak
Claria Moeller
Hallettsville
Peter Hansen
Pilot
Maggie
Highline Nears Completion From Schulenburg to Moulton
Central Power and Light plans complete construction of a high line from Schulenburg through Flatonia to Moulton. Posts are set and wire stringing is underway this week. The Moulton oil mill will receive electricity from the line and operate electrically.
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Central Power and Light Company
Schulenburg
Flatonia
Moulton
Warneke Wedding Dinner Honors Walter and Bride
Mr and Mrs Louis Warneke near Dickson school hosted a large wedding dinner last Sunday in honor of their son Walter and his bride. A crowd of relatives enjoyed the choice edibles.
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Louis Warneke
Dickson School
Walter
Lutheran Frauen Verein Hosts June Meeting at Luther Hall
The Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein met Thursday afternoon June 2 at Luther Hall. Mesdames Albert Klobedans H J Koester Charles Krause and F W Krause presided as May committees reported and were discharged. New June committees named for membership sick decorating. New members admitted and a lunch of cakes sandwiches coffee and ice tea served. Next meeting July 7 with hostesses Mesdames Gerhard Mueller Hy Koester Jr Aug Locksted and Herman Paul.
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Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein
Luther Hall
Albert Klobedans
H. J. Koester
Charles Krause
F. W. Krause
Mesdames
Arnold Wiedemann
Frank Biehunko, Jr
Sick
Rud. Jaeggi
Aug. Lockstedt
Gerhard Mueller
Hy. Koester, Jr
Aug. Locksted
Herman Paul
Emma Hinch Visits Relatives in Schulenburg and LaGrange
Miss Emma Hinch left Monday for Schulenburg and LaGrange to visit relatives and friends.
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Emma Hinch
Schulenburg
Las Grange
Gas from farm well used for cooking at Hons home
F W Hons of a farm south of town has piped natural gas into his house for cooking and will open the well Saturday and Sunday to light the gas for visitors. The display is described as a beautiful sight and worth traveling to see.
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F. W. Hons
Local Families Visit in Hallettsville and Surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs R Valenta and Mrs Fred Fehrenkamp visited in Hallettsville Thursday of last week. Rud Valenta of Shiner, J L Valenta and Miss Hilda of Sweet visited relatives Sunday. Fehrenkamp family and granddaughter Sweetie traveled to Cemple Monday. Mrs D C Holmes and son Preston of Alice visit her father R Preston. Mr Holmes was here late last week.
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R. Valenta
Fred Fehrenkamp
Hallettsville
Rud. Valenta
Shiner
J. L Valenta
Miss Hilda
Sweet
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Henry Fehrenkamp
Cemple
D. C. Holmes
Preston
Alice
R. Preston
Holmes
Birthday Celebration for Jeanette Stainacher
A large crowd of relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Vladik Stainacher northeast of here Saturday evening to celebrate their daughter Jeanette’s first birthday anniversary. A sumptuous supper was served and enjoyed by all guests.
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Vladik Stainacher
Here
Jeanette
Birthday Party Marks Larry Beyer Sixth Birthday
Larry Beyer son of Mr and Mrs Joe Beyer Jr gave a party on the lawn of Mr and Mrs Frank Biehunko Friday afternoon in celebration of his sixth birthday. A large crowd of his friends enjoyed games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Beyer
Joe Beyer, Jr
Frank Biehunko
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Petrek
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Moulton, Texas
Old Moulton
Lutheran Frauen Verein
Ed. Biehunko
Mildred Knape
Orelia Jaroszewski
Mesdames Wm. Winkenwaerder
Chas. Klobedans
George Mueller
Hu. Fisbeck
Fred Pietsch
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