Mrs. F. L. Ermis Buried Thursday
Mrs. F L Ermis 82 of Engle died at home June 20 after a long life in the community. Born Clara Michna in Czechoslovakia she came to the United States at 12 and married Frank L. Ermis in 1870. She leaves 11 children, 55 grandchildren, 387 great grandchildren, and a large extended family. funeral was at home with burial in Schulenburg cemetery.
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Engle
F. L. Ermis
Ermis
Clara Michan
Czechoslovakia
Frank L. Ermis
Schulenburg
Paul Piepenbrock
Lee Jarosek
Charles
Rudie
Edwin
Adolf
Albert Ermis
Frank
Banquette
Louis
Ogua
Dula
Joe
Shiner
Charlie
Willie
Velehrad
Clara Jarosek
Emma Orsak
Waco
Louise Farek
Houston
Julia Farek
Rudolph Michna
Wichita Falls
Kenedy
Jim
Hon. E. Gieptner Dies in Novohrad at 77
Hon E Gieptner a former member of the legislature died at his Novohrad home at 602 AM Wednesday after a lingering illness. The funeral will be from the home Friday morning at 9 with interment in the Catholic Cemetery at Praha. He was 77 years and 15 days old and is survived by his widow and eight children. A longer notice will appear in The Eagle next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Gieptner
Novohrad
Praha
Gieptner
Bob's Cafe and Fruit Stand Opens This Saturday
Jake Mikesh and son Robert announce a new fruit stand and cafe to open Saturday in the Krenek building formerly Cozy Cafe. The business aims to attract public patronage with a community friendly approach.
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Jake Mikesh
Robert
Krenek
Bob
Texas Needs A New Deal in July Primary
This passage urges Texas voters to exercise suffrage in the July Democratic primary where state district county and precinct officials will be nominated. It argues that July nominations function as elections and calls voters to contact candidates from U S senator to local officials to ensure they will perform their duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United States
Girls Organize Bridge Club Elects Officers
Miss Myrtle Kolar was elected president and Miss Virginia Bergfeld reporter of a new bridge club organized by several young girls. Miss Alice Anders entertained the group on its first meeting Tuesday evening. Members included Annie Laurie Jaeggli Elaine Rehmer Dorothy Hoppe Vivian Riske Helen Boehm Marguerite Boehm Emma Hinci Tillie Raab Margaret Woodley Quebedeaux Ruth Arnim Mary Louise Bergfeld. Refreshments featured ham sandwiches frits tomatoes with mayonnaise Angel food cake frozen pear dessert and iced tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Kolar
Virginia Bergfeld
Alice Anders
Annie Laurie Jaeggli
Elaine Rehmer
Dorothy Hoppe
Vivian Riske
Helen
Marguerite Boehm
Emma Hinci
Tillie Raab
Margaret Woodley Quebedeaux
Ruth Arnim
Mary Louise
Ice Factory Resumes Operation After Shutdown
The Moulton ice factory resumed operations last week after years of closure. The plant, run by Central Power and Light Company, added two more workers to its staff.
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Moulton
The
Central Power and Light Company
Hallettsville Boosters Visit Moulton Big Fourth of July Invite
A Hallettsville boosters delegation visited Moulton on Wednesday inviting residents to attend the Fourth of July celebration in Hallettsville. The event, under Hudgeons Post American Legion, features performances by the American Legion Band of Hallettsville and booster distributed advertising in town.
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Hallettsville
Moulton
Hudgeons Post
American Legion
American Legion Band of
Boosters
Free Barbecue and Political Rally at Claiss School
A large crowd attended a free barbecue and political rally Wednesday at Claiss School in Gonzales County. Candidates from several counties were present and Barta's Orchestra provided music.
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Claiss School
Gonzales County
Barta
Roosevelt to Visit Hawaii Aboard Cruiser Houston
President Roosevelt will depart Saturday on the cruiser Houston to visit Hawaii. The voyage marks an official trip to the Pacific island chain with the presidential party aboard.
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Roosevelt
Hawaii
Houston
Former Moultonite Buried at Yoakum
Jackson Eason a former Moulton resident died at his Yoakum home Sunday June 17 at age 84 Burial was held in Yoakum with Rev B H Taylor officiating He was a retired public school teacher and is survived by his widow two daughters four grandchildren and a foster-daughter.
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Jackson Eason
Moulton
Yoakum
B. H Taylor
Tabernacle Church
Eason
Etta Eason
T.T. Dickson
J. G. Manns
San Antonio
Annie Easterling
Musical Millers Salute Moulton
The Musical Millers of Hearts Delight of San Antonio saluted Moulton after their visit, praising genuine friendship rooted in honesty, shared ideals, and mutual respect. They expressed thanks and extended a farewell with a note of lasting fellowship and the phrase on Calvary as a moral example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millers of Hearts Delight
San Antonio
Moulton
Calvary
Wiedersehn
Lavéen County Democratic Executive Committee Sets July Primary
The Lavéen county democratic executive committee met in Hal ettsville June 18 and arranged for the July 28 primary. They fixed assessments for candidates, drew names for ballot places, appointed election judges, and decided to hold a run-off primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavéen County
Democratic Executive Committee
Halettsville
Auto Races At Schulenburg Draw Crowd Of Moultonites
A number of Moultonites attended auto races on the Clark Track near Schulenburg Sunday afternoon. Several cars raced with an average speed around 65 miles per hour.
Bailey Addresses Crowds in Texas Campaign Swing
Joseph Weldon Bailey of Dallas, a Democratic senatorial candidate, spoke to a large Gonzales audience last Thursday and addressed a Schulenburg gathering Friday morning. Bailey runs strong in this region.
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Joseph Weldon Bailey
Dallas
United States
Gonzales
Bailey
Schhulenburg
Funeral of Hugo Eberhard In Seguin
Mr. Hugo Eberhard died at 68. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. George Baur Mrs. H A Fiedler and daughter Lovelle of Moulton and Master George Weldon Baur of Galveston. Funeral held in Seguin Wednesday of last week.
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George Baur
H. A. Fiedler
Lovelle
Moulton
George Weldon Baur
Galveston
Hugo Eberhard
Seguin
Eberhard
It's A Boy Biehunke Couple Welcome Son
Mr and Mrs Frank Biehunke Jr rejoice over the arrival of a boy Thursday morning June 28. Congratulations and best wishes to the new family.
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Frank Biehunke,Jr
Sofka Heger Wedding at Shiner Catholic Church
A wedding solemnized Monday in Shiner Catholic Church united John Sofka and Miss Adelheid Heger in a ceremony led by Rev. L P Netardus. A dinner and supper followed at the bride’s home. the couple are from the Molton area.
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Shiner
L. P. Netardus
John Sofka
Adelheid Heger
Legion Post 392 Plans Saturday Dance with Mack Rogers Orchestra
American Legion Geier Merrem Post 392 in Moulton announces a dance to be held Saturday July 28. Mack Rogers Orchestra of San Antonio has been engaged to provide the music. Watch The Eagle for further announcement.
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Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Moulton
Mack Rogers’ Orchestra of
San Antonio
Moulton Families Return From Corpus Christi Trip
Moultonites who spent part of last week at Corpus Christi report a good time. Mr. Ed Kolar and family, Mr. Fred Fehrenkamp and family, Mrs. R Valenta, Miss Virginia Valenta, and Mr. John Antrich and family were away for the period.
John Berger 83 Buried at Mentz
John Berger died Thursday June 21 and was laid to rest in Mentz the next day. He was described as a highly respected Columbus resident and survived by two children and four great grandchildren. Mrs Herman Thar attended the funeral from the local area.
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John Berger
Columbus
Mentz
Herman Thar
4 H Girls Host Dance to Benefit Short Course Fund
The 4 H Girls sponsored a Saturday night dance at Hermann Park Hall. The event drew good crowds and was one of the season’s most pleasurable affairs. Proceeds will help defray expenses for several girls traveling to the A and M Short Course at College Station.
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Hermann Park Hall
College Station
Business Houses Close July 4 In Observance Of Independence
Moulton business houses will remain closed on Wednesday July 4 in observance of the 188th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The closure follows an agreement published in The Eagle at the start of the year.
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Eagle
Moulton
Ice Cream Social At Lutheran Hall Draws Crowd
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society held an ice cream social on the lawn at Lutheran Hall Thursday evening. A goodly crowd attended and all reported an enjoyable time.
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Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Luther Hall
Mrs Rue Hull Buried Here Sunday
Mrs Rue Hull longtime resident died Saturday night at her home five miles west of Moulton. Funeral from the family home Sunday with burial in Moulton Public Cemetery conducted by Rev C A Dickson. Pallbearers were Joe Lockwell Pren Lockwell Donald Bunting Wesley Hull John Thompson Walker Duff. Survived by husband two daughters Kittye Marie Hull Spur and Fay Autry Nickel one granddaughter four brothers and three sisters.
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Rue Hull
Moulton
C. A. Dickson
Joe Lockwell
Pren Lockwell
Donald Bunting
Wesley Hull
John Thompson
Walker Duff
Hull
Cherry
Kittye Marie Hull
Spur
Fay Autry
Nickel
Jim
Fayette
Will
Tom Cherry
Kylah Cherry
H. H. Sockwell
Spofford
Joe Sockwell
Election Officers Named for July Primary
The Hallettsville Democratic Executive Committee appointed primary election officers for July 28. Appointments include Moulton with George von Lienen as presiding officer and Joan Freytag and John Mladenko as judges, Oak Grove with Frank Wendel presiding and John Hofner as judge, Witting with EK H Gillar presiding and H A Schoenvogel as judge, Moravia with J J Hinck presiding and Joe Berger as judge, Novohrad with Vaclav Jasek presiding, Hackberry with Wm Lana presiding and E J Chovanetz as judge, Shiner West with Ed Herder presiding and L A Mladenko as judge, and Shiner East with Emil Pohler presiding.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Hallettsville
Moulton
George von Lienen
Joan Freytag
John Mladenko
Oak Grove
Frank Wendel
John Hofner
Witting
EK. H. Gillar
H. A. Schoenvogel
Moravia
J. J. Hinck
Joe Berger
Novohrad
Vaclav Jasek
Hackberry
Wm. Lana
E. J. Chovanetz
Shiner
West
Ed. Herder
L. A. Mladenko
East
Emil Pohler
June Rose Kopecky Birthday Party at Home
A group gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Kopecky’s home on June 19 to celebrate June Rose Kopecky’s 9th birthday. Guests enjoyed games, lunch, and plate favors of marbles and novelties. Jewel Lockwell won the heart contest. guests performed stunts including tap dancing and a Spanish dance. Out-of-town guests were Mrs. D. F. Johnson and Mrs. Cornett of Flatonia.
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Joe C. Kopecky
Miss June Rose
Jewel Lockwell
D. F. Johnson
Cornett
Flatonia
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Oscar A. Darilek
R. A. Etlinger
Ganada
Sam Jaeggli
Edwin A. Jaeggli
Nursery
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Patterson
LaFayette
Louisiana
Erna Nieman
Robert L. Phillips
L. M. Fisher
Daughters of
Seadrift
Wm. Bergfeld
Miss Mae Richard
F. C. Smith
Tom Fatjo, Jr
Charlies W. McDonald
Emil Vogt
Ezzell
Charlie Hunter
Leander Mueller
Emil Bauer
Fiora Vogt
Kiddie Bauer
Austin
Otto Pagel
Carlsbad Cavern
Helmleigh
Caldwell
R. A. Weinert
Rudolf Kubenka
Joe Kubenka, Jr
Shiner Hospital
J. J. Mansfield
Henry Hurr
John Burt
Mansfield
Theresia Seidel
Frank Seidel
August Czichos, Jr
Mary
Anita Marko
Jobo A. Seidel
Musical Millers Salute
Joseph Heger
Johanne Sofka
Corpus Christi
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