Lavaca County to Save Over $600000 on Road Bonds
Lavaca County taxpayers will save about 650000 on outstanding road bonds through the refunding act, funded by gasoline tax revenues. A one cent share of the four cent gas tax is dedicated to counties, with the balance supporting schools. payments begin this year as the state highway department tallies totals since 1917 and projects total reductions across all counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
State Highway Department
Board of County and District
Gilb Gilchrist
Highway Department
Lavaca
Texas Good Roads Association
Herzig Hoppe Wedding in Lake Charles
Eugene Herzing of Schulenburg and Miss Rosalie Hoppe of Smithville were married in Lake Charles Louisiana on January 2 with Rev Bradley of the Christian Church officiating. The groom belongs to the Herzig mercantile firm in Schulenburg and the bride is daughter of B H E Hoppe a prominent Smithville businessman.
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Eugene Herzing
Schulenburg
Rosalie Hoppe
Smithville
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Rev. Bradley
The
Christian Church
Herzig
B. H. E. Hoppe
Ed. Boehm
Moulton
Eagle
Bank Holiday Observed By Moulton Bank
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Moulton notes state and national banking holidays in effect. Congress met in extraordinary session Thursday to act, but the Moulton institution remains financially strong and sound awaiting orders to terminate the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers&Merchants State Bank of
Moulton
Congress
Moulton Bank
Lavaca County to appoint road overseers next Monday
The Lavaca County commissioners court will appoint road overseers at its upcoming session. Those wishing to serve should contact their local commissioner to communicate interest for their district.
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Lavaca County
Two San Marcos Students Visit Home Folks
Miss Ethel Stella Bevan and Miss Evelyn Pustejovsky, students at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, were here last weekend visiting family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Stella Bevan
Evelyn Pustejovsky
Texas State Teachers College of San Marcos
Charles Butschek Buried Thursday
Charles Butschek longtime Lavaca county resident died at 12 15 AM Wednesday March 1 at his son Henry Butschek’s home east of here. Funeral Thursday from his home then St Joseph Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. Interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He was 87 years 2 months old. Born in Silesia Czechoslovakia he came to Texas in 1882 living in St John Hackberry Moulton Nordheim and back to Moulton. Survived by twelve children forty seven grandchildren and twenty one great grandchildren plus one in the old country. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Butschek
Lavaca County
Henry Butschek
Here
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Moulton Catholic
Butschek
Silesia
Czechoslovakia
Texas
St. John
Hackberry
Moulton
Nordheim
Wilhelmina Klepsich
Ad. Christ
Fred Butschek
Adelph Butschek
Charles Butscheck
San Antonio
Louis Butschek
Hallettsville
Julia M
Divine Providence
Rowena
Ad. Anders
Ferdinand Butschek
Old Country
Cannady Family Visit Continues in Gelveston
Mr Edward Cannady and his wife and baby visited the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Koester in Gelveston on Saturday The husband returned home Sunday while the wife and child stayed for an extended visit with the Koesters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cannady
Gelveston
Chas. Koester
Frank Wagner Sr. Buried After Long Illness in Moulton
Frank Wagner Sr. a long time Moulton resident and business figure died at home on Wednesday March 8 after a lingering illness. Services were held Thursday at St Josephs Kopp with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers included Ad Wegner Joe Wagner Jr Ed Wagner Chas Wegner Jr Emil Wagner Jim Falt Jr. He was 71 years 1 month 5 days old born February 3 1862 in Chicago and moved to Texas at age eight settling in Prada then Moulton 42 years ago. He and Frances Jansa celebrated their golden wedding in 1932. Surviving are Frances widow son Frank J of Moulton granddaughter Ethel Josephine four brothers Joe John Charles F Wagner of Moulton Jim Wagner of Shiner one sister Mrs Mary Ceroy of Shiner and three sisters preceded him in death.
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Frank Wagoner
Moulton
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Moulton Catholic
Ad. Wegner
Joe Wagner
Frances Wagner
Frank, J
Frank J. Jr
Ethel Josephine
Joe
John
Charles F. Wagner
Jim Wagner
Shiner
Mary Ceroy
Eternal Home
Lawrence Novak
Pauline Schoenfeld
Annie Wagner
Eagle
Jacob Rebecek
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Louie Knesek
Joe Stary
Rud. Rebecek
Frank Rebecek
Frank Michalec
Deming,n.m
Jacob Tousek
Rebecek
Joe Culak
West
Joe Kubicek
Bessie Rebecek
Eeagle
Farmers' Gin Co Holds Annual Meeting
The tenth annual stockholders meeting of the Moulton Farmers Co operative Gin and Mill Company was postponed due to rain and held March 2 with large attendance. Directors elected: Wm Kram J A Dietschke A J Elster F W Haas Wenzel Hoepfl Jon Starry Rud A Haas. Officers elected: Wm Kram president J A Dietschke vice president A J Elster secretary Louis Kubicek manager. Meeting ran 9 a m to 6 30 p m with many matters discussed.
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Moulton Farmers Co-operative Gin & Mill Company
Hermann Park Hall
Wm. Kram
J.A. Dietschke
A.J. Elster
F. W. Haas
Wenzel Hoepfl
Jon, Starry
Rud
A. Haas
J. A. Dietschke
A. J. Elster
Louis Kubicek
Henry Bohnenkamp Visits College Station This Weekend
Henry Bohnenkamp spent Saturday and Sunday in College Station for events and meetings. He engaged with local groups and attended scheduled activities during the weekend visit.
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Henry Bohnenkamp
College Station
Jaeggli Family Spotted in San Antonio and Austin
Mrs J T Jaeggli and John Lewis Jaeggli were seen in San Antonio and Austin during the past weekend with sightings recorded by local observers.
Visitors at E. D. Meyer Home
O. L. Meyer, Harvey and Walter Henkhaus of New Ulm visited the E. D. Meyer home Saturday in a quiet social call.
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O. L. Meyer, Harvey and
Walter Henkhaus
New Ulm
E. D. Meyer
Miss Bergfeld Returns From Seguin Visit
Miss Virginia Bergfeld arrived home Sunday after visiting her grandmother Mrs. H. King in Seguin.
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Virginia Bergfeld
Seguin
H. King
William Pundt Jr Celebrates Ninth Birthday
William Pundt Jr. observed his ninth birthday on Tuesday February 28 at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. W H Pundt. Relatives and friends attended as sandwiches cake and soda water were served.
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William Pundt, Jr
W. H. Pundt
Local families enjoy Sunday outing at Cistern
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Boehm and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jarosek with Johnnie Kubenka and Miss Vlasta Petrek spent Sunday at Cistern, sharing a relaxing day near the water.
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Richard Boehm
Lee Jarosek
Johnnie Kubenka
Vlasta Petrek
Cistern
Mrs Knape and Daughters Visit in Florida and Schulenburg
Mrs. O F Knape and her daughter Miss Mildred Knape and Miss Mary Davis spent last week Friday visiting in Flatonia and Schulenburg.
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O. F. Knape
Mildred Knape
Mary Davis
Flatonia
Schulenburg
Moulton Fire Department Sets Dance Night Date
The Moulton Fire Department held a regular meeting at the American Legion Hall with President F. T. Fehrenkamp presiding. Members reviewed dues payments as the department announced an annual dance at Hermann Park Hall on April 22 and showcased gifts donated by R. Preston.
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Moulton
Fire Department
Hermann Park Hall
Local Visits From Bergfeld and Pundt Families
Mr and Mrs Emil Pundt and Ada Koenig along with Mr W H Pundt and family visited the W E Darilek home in Schulenburg last Friday. Miss Mary Louise Bergfeld a UT Austin student spent the past week with her parents Mr and Mrs W A Bergfeld. Mr Richard Meitzen and family of Hallettsville visited in the George von Lienen home Tuesday. Mr Meitzen also called at the office.
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Emil Pundt
Ada Koenig
W. H. Pundt
W. E. Darilek
Schulenburg
Mary Louise Bergfeld
University of Texas At Austin
W. A. Bergfeld
Richard Meitzen
Hallettsville
George von Lienen
Meitzen
Miss Fay Johnson Recovering After Appendicitis Operation
Miss Fay Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Johnson of Old Moulton underwent an appendicitis operation at a Shiner hospital and is getting along nicely. She was brought here Saturday and is staying with Mrs Stella Leazar.
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Fay Johnson
Sam Johnson
Old Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Stella Leazar
Jacob Rebecek 76 Buried in Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Jacob Rebecek 76 died after a lingering illness at his home March 6 and was buried Wednesday at Moulton Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by his widow eleven children and many grandchildren. Funeral was conducted by Kopp at the home and followed by burial in the local churchyard.
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Jacob Rebecek
Births Reported for Gladys Frances and Dorothy Jean
Mr and Mrs Frank Machart of Shiner Route 3 welcome a 9 pound girl born Saturday January 21 named Gladys Frances. Mr and Mrs Fred Berkenhoff of Shiner Route 3 welcomed a girl Dorothy Jean born Saturday February 25.
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Frank Machart
Shiner Route 3
Gladys Frances
Stork
Fred Berkenhoff
Shiner
Baptism of Juanita Jerleen Rothbauer at Zion’s Lutheran Church
Juanita Jerleen Rothbauer daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanis Rothbauer was baptized Sunday morning at Zion s Lutheran Church Rev A H Falkenberg officiating Sponsors were Mr and Mrs John C Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Jerleen Rothbauer
Stanis Rothbauer
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
John C. Mueller
Meiners Family Visits In Moulton From San Antonio
Edgar Meiners Mrs. Herbert Meiners and Misses Ruby and Virginia Meiners of San Antonio were in Moulton last week Thursday visiting Mr. and Mrs. John M. Meiners.
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Edgar Meiners
Herbert Meiners
Ruby
Virginia Meiners
San Antonio
Moulton
John M. Meiners
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Association
Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
United States
Washington
Moulton Eagle
Frank Wagner, Sr
Farmers’ Gin Co
J. T. Jaeggli
John Lewis Jaeggli
Austin
Moulton Fire Department
State of
Kansas
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