Hartmann Youth Dies at 17 in Shiner
Norwin Hartmann 17 son of Mr and Mrs August Hartmann Jr of near Shiner died at home June 18 from an ulcer that developed into cancer. He had been ill two months. Burial at Shiner Public Cemetery conducted by Rev Pfenninger. Survived by parents two brothers one sister grandfather August Hartmann Sr and many relatives and friends. Moulton attendees listed incl William H Schodde family William Hillmer Edgar Fiessner Victor Freytag Rudolf Huff Bilert Mueller Robert Marburger Gus Mueller Charles Flessner William Wulf Paul Flessner Adolph Ehler Marvin Haase Johnnie Zavesky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwin Hartmann
August Hartmann, Jr
Near
Shiner
Pfenninger
Lutheran Church
August Hartmann, Sr
Moulton
William H. Schodde
William Hillmer
Edgar Fiessner
Victor Freytag
Rud. Huff
Bilert Mueller
Robert Marburger
Gus, Mueller
Charles Flessner
William Wulf
Paul Flessner
Adolph Ehler
Marvin Haase
Johnnie Zavesky
More Dry Agents on the Job July 1
Washington state dispatches report 600 men will join the prohibition enforcement battalion on July 1. Officials note 16,272 applicants competed for 500 positions. Salaries range from 2 800 to 28 000 dollars annually. Beginning July 1 the dry army will total 2 100 men.
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Washington
Prohibition Enforcement
Local Houses Under Construction in West City
Ed Kolar awarded contract for a five room bungalow at West Second and South First Streets. The Kubicek home was moved to the northwest corner of the block. Mrs. R Valenta begins a bungalow on Arnim Street in the western part of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kolar
West Second
South First
L. J. Kubicek
R. Valenta
Arnim Street
Juvenile Orchestra to Add New Players
The Moulton Juvenile Orchestra will expand its membership. Talented boys and girls in Moulton may join. interested individuals should obtain full particulars from O F Knape.
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Moulton
O.f.knape
Brand New Cleveland Trumpet For Sale
A brand new Cleveland trumpet is offered by O. F. Knape. It is described as beautiful, easy to blow, and perfectly in tune. First check for 62.55 dollars takes it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
O. F. Knape
Hallettsville Independence Day Celebration Set
The American Legion hosts its fifth annual Independence Day events in Hallettsville on July 4 with a 9 a.m. square concert by the Legion Band and Worthing Band, a monster parade at 11, noon barbecue and stew at Legion Park, a 2 p.m. rodeo and calf roping, a 4 p.m. speech by Attorney General James V. Allred and others, a Tomato League baseball game Halletts ville versus Waelder, and a big night dance with Rother's Orchestra plus free ice water and ample parking.
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American Legion
Hallettsville
Worthing
Legion Park
James V. Allred
Waelder
Rother
New Era Herald
Ice Cream Social At Luther Hall Draws Notables
Luther Hall hosts an ice cream social sponsored by the Moulton Ladies Aid Society. County officials August Janszen and J.F. Bozka attend with families. out of town guests include Gene Houchins, Owen Brown, Arnold Wiedemann, and others. The Moulton Juvenile Orchestra performed as receipts totaled 47.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Hall
Moulton
E. J. Mikulenka
Yoakum
Ben Wagner
Galveston
Leona Kroulik
Shiner
Janszen
Bozka
A. H. Falkenberg
Did You Know Facts From A Curious Card
A collection of trivia claims includes 355431 Indians in the United States a ratio about sound travel and a submerged pool discovered in Carlsbad Cavern New Mexico The text presents sensational questions as a curious fact prompt without formal sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
New Mexico
America Offers Helping Hand
President Herbert Hoover proposed a one year suspension of intergovernmental debts reparation and relief debts after talks with leaders from both parties. The plan has near certain congressional approval and has boosted business and stock markets while cotton gains exceed three dollars per bale.
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Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Pie Sale Saturday by Moulton Girl Scouts
The Moulton Girl Scouts sell pies Saturday June 27 starting at 10 A.M. The public is respectfully invited to support the fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Jezek Couple Visiting Relatives in West Texas
Mr and Mrs Frank J Jezek of West Texas are visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Jezek
West, Texas
Edwin Pietsch of Galveston Visits Relatives This Week
Edwin Pietsch of Galveston is in town this week visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Pietsch
Galveston
Mrs Ben Wagoner Visit From Galveston
Mrs Ben Wagoner and her children from Galveston are visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Wagoner
Galveston
Smith and Casey Spotted in Port Lavaca and Magnolia Beach
F. C. Smith and Otho Casey were seen traveling through Port Lavaca Magnolia Beach and other locations Sunday, authorities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Smith
Otho Casey
Port Lavaca
Magnolia Beach
Erwart Raab Returns to Work in Houston
Erwart Raab, who recently underwent eye treatment, has resumed his duties at his Houston workplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwart Raab
Houston
Visit of Petrek and Breitschopf Families to Moulton
Mr. Andrew Petrek and family and Mrs. Ed Breitschopf and daughters of Cistern visited relatives in Moulton Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Petrek
Ed. Breitschopf
Daughters of Cistern
Moulton
Valentas Visit Fehrenkamps in Corpus Christi Weekend
Mr and Mrs L R Valenta of Corpus Christi visited the home of Mr and Mrs Fred F Fehrenkamp last weekend sharing greetings and friendly chatter during a family social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Valenta
Corpus Christi
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Representative J. J. Olsen in Moulton mingle
J. J. Olsen of Yoakum Lavaca County legislator visited Moulton on Saturday to meet constituents and hear local concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Olsen
Yoakum
Lavaca County
Moulton
Mrs Janszen and Daughters Visit In Moulton
Mrs August W Janszen and daughters Pauline Nora and Gladys of Hallettsville with Miss Estella of Cuero visited in Moulton Sunday.
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August W. Janszen
Pauline
Nora
Gladys
Hallettsville
Estella
Cuero
Moulton
Student Harry Biehunko Spends Summer with Parents
Harry Biehunko, a theology student in San Antonio, is spending the summer with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Biehunko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Biehunko
San Antonio
Mrs
Joe Biehunko
San Antonio and La Grange guests visit local Knape home
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Perkins and Misses Mildred and Mabel Knape of San Antonio and Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Schoenig of La Grange spent Sunday in the O. F. Knape home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Perkins
Mildred and
Mabel Knape
San Antonio
L. C. Schoenig
la Grange
O. F. Knape
Mueller and Pundt Return From Valley Visit
Mr Rudie Mueller and family and Mr W H Pundt and family return from a visit in the Magic Valley and Rio Grande region. They report excellent crops in the valley and praise the area for its prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudie Mueller
W- H. Pundt
Magic Valley
Renosa Mexico
Woehlers Attend 25th Anniversary of Priesmeyers in El Campo
Mr and Mrs William Woehler Sr and Mr and Mrs William Woehler Jr attended the 25th wedding anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs John Priesmeyer in El Campo on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Woehler, Sr
William Woehler, Jr
el Campo
John Priesmeyer
New Truck Law Put Into Effect
Austin Texas June 22 The attorney general orally advised the railroad commission that two new truck and bus regulatory laws are in effect. The commission plans rules under the acts including all truck carriers and contract haulers with power to fix rates and require drivers tests and licenses. The second statute sets vehicle dimensions and load limits with 7000 pounds maximum on cross country runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Railroad Commission
Garlic shipment heads to New Orleans from local farm
August Eilert and Donald Bun ting returned Monday from New Orleans after hauling 5 000 pounds of garlic. The Eagle notes a large garlic crop this year and promises a full report at season end.
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August Eilert
Donald Bunting
New Orleans
Eagle
Senior Class 1931 Hosts Swimming Pool Party
The senior class of 1931 held a swimming party at Sulphur Park Pool on Thursday night. After an hour of swimming a delicious lunch was served and all attendees enjoyed the event.
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Sulphur Park
Dallas Business Visitor John Cinadr Early Week
John Cinadr traveled to Dallas for business early in the week, engaging in meetings and on site discussions with local firms. He aimed to advance partnerships and explore regional opportunities.
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John Cinadr
Dallas
Mrs F Smith and Daughters Visiting Relatives in Louisiana
Mrs. F. Smith and her daughters Lorena Ruth and Frankie are spending several weeks with relatives in Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. F. ©. Smith
Lorena Ruth
Frankie
Louisiana
Petreks Visit Temple As Family Heads Cistern Moulton
Mr. Andrew Petrek and sons Joe and J C of Cistern and Miss Valasta Petrek of Moulton spent last week in Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Petrek
Joe and
J. C
Cistern
Valasta Petrek
Moulton
Temple
Couple Returns From Richmond Visit
Mr and Mrs Henry Wachendorf returned Friday from Richmond where they had visited the family of Mr William Logemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wachtendorf
Richmond
William Logemann
Schmidt sisters return from Texas relatives visit
Misses Elenora and Leela Schmidt, daughters of Mr and Mrs Emil Schmidt, have returned from a pleasant visit with relatives in San Antonio and Yoakum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elenora
Leela Schmidt
Emil Schmidt
San Antonio
Yoakum
Dari lek and Darilek families visit Hermleigh kin
Mr and Mrs William E Dari lek of Schulenburg and Misses Emily and Stella Darilek of Moulton left for Hermleigh Monday to visit their grandfather Mr John Zalman and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Darilek
Schulenburg
Emily
Stella Darilek
Moulton
Hermleigh
John Zalman
Suburban press duo offered at $1.50 for 7 months
A brief subscription deal promotes the Moulton Eagle and the Semi-Weekly Farm News for seven months at a total of 1.50, urging readers to act fast before the chance ends.
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Moulton Eagle
Farm News
Revival Meeting Held at Olympia Theater
Rev. R. C. McCullough and Claude W. Lawson of Gonzales were pleasant callers at our sanctuary last week. They are conducting a revival meeting in the Olympia Theater nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. McCullough
Claude W. Lawson
Gonzales
McCullough
Mr. Lawson
Olympia Theater
Texas Highway Commission Awards Road Contracts Totals
The Texas Highway Commission awarded road and bridge contracts totaling $1,726,722 today. Yesterday the commission awarded contracts totaling $2,080,228, bringing the meeting total to $3,756,948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Commission
Business Houses Close July Fourth
The Eagle announces Moulton business houses will close Saturday July 4 as previously agreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
Moulton
Flatonia Citizen Dies in Texas at 53
Mathilde Buehrig, 53, died at her brother Theodore Buehrig's country home near Flatonia Texas. Funeral services were held at Cistern Cemetery on Sunday at 3 30 PM.
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Flatonia
Texas
Mathilde Buehrig
Theodore
Here
Birthday Party for William Findeisen’s Thirty Second
A neighborhood gathering in Moulton celebrated William Findeisen turning thirty two with relatives and friends from nearby towns. Guests included the Aschenbeck, Flessner, Jaroszewski, Wieting, Kaiser, Lilie, Lockstedt, Janssen, Dietschke, Shiner visitors and others. The evening featured conversation, card and dice games, outdoor activities, and a late lunch of sandwiches cookies cakes hamburgers and lemonade before departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Findeisen
Emil Aschenbeck
Charles Flessner
Hilda
Arnold Jaroszewski
Bill Wieting
Henry
Edgar Flessner
Edgar, Jr
Charlie Findeisen
Gus. Kaiser
Edwin Lilie
Otto Lockstedt
Otto Wieting
Fritz Janssen
Leslie
Paul Dietschke
Henry Kaiser
Wilbert Arnold
Herman Koch
Moulton
Leroy Jaroszewski
Orange Grove
Harry Lilie
Columbus
Hedwig Wulf
C.F. Findeisen, Sr
Herman Schneider
Shiner
Mr. Findeisen
Two Subjects For Extra Meet In Texas Capitol
Governor Sterling said a special session would include only oil legislation and the congressional redistricting bill. He will present the subjects one by one and exclude local bills and taxation measures. Officials expect a proclamation next week and a 10 day notice to lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Sterling
Tomato Shipments From Texas Reach Large Volumes
More than 700 carloads of tomatoes were shipped from this Texas region, earning producers hundreds of thousands of dollars. Yoakum Hallettsville Sweet Home and other towns led the shipments. No tomatoes were shipped from Moulton, yet the area is believed suited to tomato growing. Tomatoes and cucumbers enter markets when few other crops are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Yoakum
Hallettsville
Sweet Home
Moulton
Pecan Crop Outlook Bright at Gonzales
Gonzales Texas June 24 reports from pecan orchard owners and experts say prospects are good for a large crop this year. Some state the outlook rivals 1926 when the county produced its best pecan harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Texas
Bazaar Success At Catholic Parish Hall
The Christian Mothers Society held a lunch and bazaar at the Catholic Parish Hall Sunday afternoon. It was well attended and financially successful, with receipts totaling 71 dollars 70 cents. The society thanks the public for liberal patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Mother’s Society
Christian Mothers’ Society
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Hallettsville Legion
Ice Cream Social
United States
State Bank OF
America
Cat
Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Bank
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