Package Libraries Popular in Texas
Austin May 31 Pack age Libraries to the number of 5 500 were loaned during the fiscal year ending March 1 1920 by the Loan Library Division Extension Department at the University of Texas This is an increase of 80 per cent over the previous year The object of the loan library is to enable debating societies clubs teachers and other organizations and individuals to obtain material for current topics It is estimated more than 50 000 people in the State read one or more of the package libraries sent out by the Loan Library Division during the past year.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Texas Auto Registrations Top 361435 Since January
Vehicle registrations across Texas reached 361435 through January, marking strong ongoing activity in the state’s motor vehicle sector and signaling steady consumer demand.
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Texas
Mexicans From Laredo Used For Victoria County Farm Work
Mexican workers from the Laredo area have been brought to Victoria County to assist farmers with field labor. The arrival addresses labor shortages and supports crop operations in the region.
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Laredo
Victoria County
Governor Hobby signs $4 million school relief bill
Governor William Pettus Hobby signs the appropriation bill providing four million dollars for public school relief. The measure aims to support education funding and alleviate financial strain on school districts.
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William Pettus Hobby
Extraordinary session approves higher salaries for county superintendents
The legislature during an extraordinary session passed a bill to raise salaries for county superintendents of schools, approving the measure and sending it to effect.
Subscriptions Repaid To Multiple Readers In Local List
The Eagle reports subscription payments returned to readers including Ernst Bowe Moulton John Brankenhoefer Moulton Joe Beyer Sr Moulton Schindler Kunis Walter S Rapp Beaumont E J Gramerbauer Runge L J Mraz Jr Shiner George Schneider Moulton Richard Pobler Moulton George McMaster Mrs Newt Wilson Eunice Arnold and notes several residents attending visits and celebrations such as Mrs F A Norman and children Eagle Lake and the Kilert birthday anniversary event in Yoakum and nearby towns.
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the Eagle
Ernst Bowe
Moulton
John Brankenhoefer
Joe Beyer, Sr
Schindler
Kunis
Walters
Rapp
Beaumont
E. J. Gramerbauer
Runge
L. J. Mraz, Jr
Shiner
George Schneider
Richard Pobler
Mrea
George McMaster
Newt Wilson
Eunice Arnold
Yoakuma
William Schmidt
Hilda
William Jaeger
Roy Dagg
Yoakum
John LD
Cook
Kilert
Jaeggli Rehmet Wedding United in Quiet Home Ceremony
Ida Rehmet and Edwin Arthur Jaeggli wed at the bride's parents home with Rev. Father Kopp officiating. The couple, both well known in Moulton, embraced a brief ceremony and a dinner, then departed for a wedding tour through San Antonio Kerrville Austin and surrounding points.
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Konstant Rehmet
Ida Rehmet
Edwin Arthur Jaeggli
Father Kopp
Catholic Church
Rehmet
Rudolph Jaeggli
Moulton
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Metropolitan Business College
Dallas
Rud, Jaeggli & Bro
San Antonio
Kerrville
Austin
Social notes from Yoakum and surroundings
A lengthy social column lists visits and departures of residents from Yoakum and nearby areas. Notable names include Fred Febrenkamp of Houston visiting his parents, Dr. Sam Jaeggli after Tulane graduation preparing for an exam in Galveston, and families such as the Jaeggli, Lichey, Etlinger, Janszen, Reb met, and Fehrenkamp clans. Several travelers head to San Antonio, Austin, and other Texas locales, with mentions of crop reports, health recuperation, and community well wishes for Ma tilda Speary’s celebratory birthday.
Oak Grove Social Notes and Local Travel Report
Oak Grove residents report hay mowing starting with millet and sorghum. Several families, including the Kuehns and Gebaurs, traveled to Gonzales and Kinkler areas, noting poor crops in spots and road conditions. A patriotic celebration at Nevohrad drew a large crowd and several candidates. An American Party meeting is set for June 26 at the Oak Grove school.
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Kud
Uaas
Adolf Haes
Kuehn
Grove
Willie Bratrich
Kamensky
Fort Bend County
Richard Kuehn
August Kuehn
Gonzales
Jos. Gebaur
Jos. Heger
J. J. Mueller
Peach Creek
Nevohrad
Louis Schoenfeldt
Joe Gold
John F. Fishbeck
Jos. F. Heinrich
Alfred Haiken
Waelder
Jon. A. Heinrich
Henkhau
Lud
F. Heinrich
John Anderle
Oak Grove School
Jet
Barbecue Honors G6th and 36th Divisions at Novohrad
A large crowd in Novohrad gathered Sunday to honor the boys who served in the g6th and 36th Divisions. Milton residents joined the event with fine barbecue and accessories. Mayor Charles Fertsch of Hallettsville spoke in the afternoon as Kubenka band provided music for a grand ball to close the celebration.
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Novohrad
Local Candidate Announces for Representative Post
Hallettsville Texas June 19 Ed Kach district clerk announces his candidacy for representative from this county to the legislature subject to the democratic primary next month. Contests are planned for district clerk county attorney sheriff tax collector and representative in the same primary.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Ed. Kach
Spitzenberger and Bartsch Tie At St James Gonzales
Frank Spitzenberger of Dilworth wed Ella Marie Bartsch daughter of Rudolph and Mrs Bartsch of Maurine at St James Church Gonzales on Tuesday June 22. Attending from the area were William Brosch and family Joe Etlinger and family and Jim Hoepfi and family.
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Frank Spitzenberger
Dilworth
Ella Marie Bartsch
Rudolph Bartsch
Maurine
St. James Church
Gonzales
William Brosch
Joe Etlinger
Jim Hoepfi
Lutheran Frauen Verein Hosts Guests in Moulton
The Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein enjoyed a warm afternoon with hostess Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp. Refreshments were served and plans were made for the next gathering with Mrs. Helen Albrecht on Thursday July 8.
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Moulton
Farmers Union Meeting Announced for Saturday
Joseph F. Butschek secretary of the Moulton Texas Farmers Union branch asked us to announce a branch meeting at the opera house Saturday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Joseph F. Butschek
Old Moulton
Moulton
The
Texas Farmers Union
Opera House
Mrs. J W Cook Names Bay City Proxy for Ninth District
Mrs J W Cook of Yoakum Lavaca county appoints Mrs W D Wilson of Bay City as proxy at the Democratic national convention in San Francisco to represent the Ninth Congressional District.
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Yoakum
Texas
J. W. Cook
This City
Lavaca County
San Francisco
W. D. Wilson
Bay City
Confirmation Services Planned at Moulton Church
Lutheran Church notices announce confirmations next Sunday in Moulton. At 9 30 a m a German class will be confirmed and at 4 p m an English class will be confirmed. Pastor H A Heineke invites all parishioners.
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Moulton
H. A. Heineke
Baursville Frauen Verein meets for June gathering
Mrs. P. O. Puck hosted the Baursville Lutheran Frauen Verein on Wednesday June 9 with a fancy work session and refreshments. The club plans to meet next with Mrs. John Brunkenhofer on Wednesday June 30.
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P. O. Puck
Baursville Lutheran Frauen Verein
John Brunkenhoefer
Lavaca County School Trustees Meet to Discuss State Aid
Lavaca County Board of Education chairman A J Kallus will convene a meeting of county and district school trustees at the courthouse on Wednesday June 30 at two oclock. Dr S K Clark from the State Department of Education will attend to explain the state aid law and address aid for schools. The session aims to inform those seeking aid and those seeking better schools. Also listed are Lavaca County High School graduates for Moulton Shiner Hallettsville Moravia Provident City with named students.
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A. J. Kallus
County Board of Education
S. KE. Clark
State Department of Education
Lavaca County High School
Lavaca Merchants Hold AnnualShiner Banquet Attendees
Mr and Mrs Lucas Rehmer Mr and Mrs Edmund Etlinger Mrs Paul Goetz Miss Marie Goetz Jacob Cinner and son Frank George Baur and son Louis Adolph Baur and Louis and Victor Fehrenkamp were among attendees at Lavaca County Retail Merchants Association convention and banquet in Shiner last Thursday night. They report a fine time.
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Lucas Rehmer
Edmund Etlinger
Paul Goetz
Marie Goetz
Jacob Cinner
Frank
George Baur
Louis
Adolph Baur
Victor Fehrenkamp
Lavaca County
Teachers for Next Year at Moulton ISD
The board of trustees elected the Sam and Will Moore Institute staff for the forthcoming scholastic session. Appointments include Prof. C. C. Roeder as superintendent and Prof. Twenty Pochmann Jr as principal, with Miss Ruby Meiners, Miss Jewell Hussey, Miss Anita Fahrenthold, Miss Lou McDonald, and Miss Latta Mae McDonald as teachers.
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Moulton Independent School District
Sam and Will Moore
C. C. Roeder
Wenty Pochmann, Jr
Ruby Meiners
Jewell Hussey
Anita Fahrenthold
Lou McDonald
Latta Mae McDonald
Water at Flatonia Lake Club Offers Season Tickets
The Flatonia Lake Club offers season tickets entitling members to lake privileges. The lake lies about three miles from Flatonia at Prabha and water quality is reported better this year. Individual tickets cost $1.50 and family tickets $500 at Kotzebue Drug Store.
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Flatonia Lake Club
Flatonia
Prabha
Kotzebue
Shiner Union Plans State Bonded Warehouse
Shiner Texas June 13. At the Partness Union meeting Saturday night plans were made to secure a State bonded warehouse for the town. John Syamken resigned as president and John Elsik was elected to succeed him.
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Shiner
Texas
Partness’ Union
John Syamken
John Elsik
Hallettsville Votes on City Corporation Abolition
An election is ordered for June 30 in Hallettsville Texas to decide whether the city corporation shall be abolished. A petition signed by 12 residents has been filed with the county judge requesting the election.
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Hallettsville
Texas
City of
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Guenther Hospital
Moulton, Texas
Drs. Guenther
Guenther
Sam Jaeggli
K. M. Ragsdale
Usueler Stevens
Houston
F. I. Fehrenkamp
F. A. Norman
Eagle Lake
J. T. Jaeggli
Devoe
F. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons
Jaeggli-Rehmet
Fred Febrenkamp
Mrs
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Edward PD
Meyer and Family
Laura Valenta
L. A. Meiners
Tulane University
New Orleans
Galveston
Waco
Fort Worth
Hernleigh
Wichita Falls
Electra
Jaeggli
F. Lichey
Lynn County
Joseph
Butavhek
Mr. Lichey
Mra
Menry Etlinger
Ed. Kolar
Mies Ella Krueger
Mies
Marian Ehtlinger
John Smothers
Mionie Wiseman
Bertha Janszen
August W. Janszen
Louie G. Janszen
Halletteville
Matilda Speary
Mesdames Wiseman
Janszen
Miases
Pauline
Cecile Rebmet
Joe Knapick
Edith Krueger
Tillie Franke
Thrall
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
Henry Kooster, Jr
Shirley Antoinette
Joe Kunetka
Charles Mladenka
Little Son
Jobo Mladenka
Ed. Shandera
Eagle Pass
Bleesing
Arthur J. Teeboepe
Elizabeth Quebedeaux
Arista Kathleen Preston
Frank Wagner
Mr. Wagner
Roosevelt Etlinger
Henry Etlinger
Edwin Rehmet
Detroit
Michigan
Ford
Yoakum High School
Eagle
Oak Grove
Spitzenberger
Bartsch
Lutheran Frauen Verein
Farmers’ Union Meeting
Lutheran Church Notices
Baursville Frauen Verein
Lavaca County School Notes
Evelyn Richter
Lillian Jaeggli
Kathleen Preston
Elvira Buescher
Roy Kotzebue
Fred Mueller
Emil Papacek
Erwin Oehl
Oscar Brunkenhoefer
Werner Egg
Edward Studeman
Annie Strauss
Hattie Ruchmann
Viola Valenta
Martha McCutchan
Gladys Holt
Grace Turk
Maggie Houchins
Helen Pagel
Oscar Buchanek
Willie Eilers
Moravia
Hattie Batcak
John Krhovyak
Provident City
Elijah Ghacklette
Roger Clark
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