Community Celebrations Mark Week in Oak Grove
Erwin Riske and Herman Wustenbart had birthday gatherings at home on Wednesday and Saturday respectively. Large crowds attend Miss Vlasta Boehm's party at Martin Boehm home with games and refreshments. Local travels include Rudie Udwor sky's return from Nursery. Basketball games on school court draw crowd, ex-students win 13 to 12. Basket supper planned for March 28 with prizes. Oak Grove Beef Club starts slaughtering April 4 for 30 Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Riske
Herman Wustenbart
Martin Boehm
Vlasta Boehm
Lud. F
Jos. A. Heinrich
Rud
A. Haas
A. J. Elster
Rosenberg
Damon
Rudie Udworsky
Nursery
Oak Grove Beef Club
Louis Kubicek
Jos. Selzer
J. J. Kubicek
Jeff
Lutheran Church News in Moulton Services Schedule
German services in Moulton Sundays at 10 30 A M English services Sundays at 7 30 P M Lenten German services each Wednesday at 7 30 P M Norman Mayne of Cuero visited Dr J G Guenther's home Miss Minnie Zacharias of Shiner joined Henry J Koester store as saleslady Mrs Benno Hoppe and children of Yoakum visited family in the city last week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Norman Mayne
Cuero
J. G. Guenther
Minnie Zacharias of
Shiner
Henry J. Koester
Benno Hoppe
Yoakum
Committees Appointed for City Park Establishment
At a recent citizens meeting committees were appointed to oversee the park on railroad grounds in Moulton. Donation committee includes Hermann Thar Frank J. Wagner and O. F. Knape. Fence committee lists W. Fehrenkamp W. A. Bergfeld and Ed L. Etlinger. Tree committee comprises Lucas Rehmer H J Koester Jr and William Miculka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Hermann Thar
Frank J. Wagner
O. F. Knape
Fence
Fehrenkamp
W. A. Bergfeld
L. Etlinger
Lucas Rehmer
H. J. Koester, Jr
William Miculka
Cabbage shipments draw buyers from distant towns
Ed Boehm's Sons received their second carload of Rio Grande Valley cabbage last Monday. Buyers came from Hallettsville near Waeider Cis tern and other distant points. Local residents Lenore Darilek, Ed L Etlinger, Alfred Buske, Vince Rehmer, Eugene Anders and Emil Papacek were noted in transit or visiting nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Boehm
Rio Grande Valley
Hallettsville
Waeider
Cistern
Vince Rehmer
Eugene Anders
Emil Papacek
San Antonio
Boy Scouts Hold Meeting and Plan Parents Night
The Boy Scouts met Monday night to discuss business and practice drilling. Second class scouts include Alexander Brunkenhoefer Henry Bohnenkamp and Anton Perrard while Alton Hruska is a first class Scout. A Parents Night is planned for Friday with free admission and refreshments after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Brunkenhoefer
Henry Bohnenkamp
Anton Perrard
Alton Hruska
New Resident Gus Langley and Family Move to Moulton
Mr. Gus Langley and family relocate from Marion Guadalupe County to Moulton. They reside in the Joe Biehunke cottage in the town's southern section after Langley accepts a post with the Moulton Motor Company. Oscar Brunkenhoefer of Luling visited his parents in Moulton. Roosevelt Etlinger of Etlinger Motor Company in Moulton traveled to Dallas for Chevrolet training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus. Langley
Marion
Guadalupe County
Langley
Moulton Motor Company
Joe Biehunke
Oscar Brunkenhoefer
Luling
Moulton
John A. Brunkenhoefer
Roosevelt Etlinger
Etlinger Motor Company
Dallas
Chevrolet Motor Company
St Patrick Day party with prizes and games
Miss Helen Boehm hosted a St Patrick’s party Saturday evening for friends. Decorations included green paper and window adornments. Alexander Brunkenhoefer won a stationery prize in a St Patrick’s contest. Edwin Grunewald won a necktie and Bessie Biehunke a cut glass bud vase. Erwart Raab captured the booby French harp. Refreshments included various cakes, sandwiches, and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Boehm
Alexander Brunkenhoefer
Edwin Grunewald
Bessie Biehunke
Erwart Raab
Legion Post 392 Nears Ninth District Convention in Moulton
The Geier-Merrem Post No 392 American Legion reports 79 members as it plans a large Ninth District convention celebration set for April 26 in Moulton. The play Blue Beard’s Eighth Wife will be filmed at the opera house on March 25 and 26 under Legion auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Moulton
Biue Beard
Opera House
The
Wedding Bells for Messer and Richey in Shiner
Mr Curt H Messer and Miss Marlen Pauline Richey, prominent Shiner residents, united in marriage March 9 at Shiner. Rev Pfenniger of the Lutheran church performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Shiner. The bride is niece of County Commissioner Jos Butschek of Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt. H. Messer
Marlen Pauline Richey
Shiner
Pfenniger
Jos. F. Butschek
Moulton
Move To Moulton Welcomes Schoenig Family
Mrs M Schoenig and her daughter are new residents of Moulton moving from Victoria. Her son Leon is manager of the A F Kotzebue Drug Company. They occupy the Elo Fehrenkamp cottage on West Second Street as the Eagle bids them welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Schoenig
Moulton
Victoria
Leon
A. F. Kotzebue Drug Company
Elo Fehrenkamp
West Second Street
Eagle
Alois Kuntschek Couple Welcome Baby Alois Jr
Mr and Mrs Alois Kuntschek of Peach Creek celebrate the birth of a son named Alois Jr The Eagle extends congratulations to the happy parents and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alois Kuntschek
Peach Creek
Alois, Jr
Eagle
Elm Grove Voters Approve $5,000 School Bonds
Taxpayers in Elm Grove School District near Flatonia voted to issue $5,000 in bonds to finance a new schoolhouse construction. Local voters approved the measure in a decisive ballot. The district plans to begin building once funds are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove
Flatonia
Professors Return After Brother's Illness in Amarillo
Prof. W B Bernard returns Sunday from San Antonio to his homefolks. Dr J G Guenther of Moulton and Dr F J Guenther of LaGrange came back Monday from Amarillo after a late Friday trip prompted by news of their brother Prof F P Guenther's serious illness. A slight improvement is noted, and friends in Moulton and Lavaca County wish him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Bernard
San Antonio
J. G. Guenther
Moulton
F. J. Guenther
LaGrange
Amarillo
F. P. Guenther
Moulton School Tennis Tryouts And Declamation Results
The Moulton school held boys and girls tennis tryouts this week with Isabel Papacek winning girls singles and doubles with Alice von Lienen. Erwart Raab won boys singles and paired with Edwin Grunewald for doubles. The tennis tournament is set for Shiner on March 21. A number of students missed school due to sore eyes but several have returned. Miss Millie Mikeska has resumed duties. A ninth grade ranking error was corrected showing Donald Riehter second with a 6.6 average. Evelyn Koester won first and Helen Shore second in the girls declamation contest judged by Profs Elster, Billings, and Beal at the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Papacek
Alice von Lienen
Erwart Raab
Edwin Grunewald
Shiner
Millie Mikeska
Evelyn Koester
Helen Shore
A. J. Elster
Oak Grove
N. Billings
Nickel
J. F. Beal
Baursville
District Court List Names Spring Jury in Hallettsville
The spring term of the County District Court at Hallettsville convened Monday. The grand and petit juries include Robert Little Sublime J W Carson Hackberry J M Valenta Sweet Home A J Tuberville Yoakum A H Vandyke Yoakum H Striebeck Shiner BE H Gillar Witting Wm Borchers Creole Elu Fehrenkamp Moulton John Darilek Henkhaus Ed Gehrels Shiner J W W Harvey Vienna Many Moulton residents were called as witnesses earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe County District Court
Hallettsville
Robert Little
Sublime
J. W. Carson
Hackberry
J. M. Valenta
Sweet Home
A J. Tuberville
Yoakum
A. H. Vandyke
H. Striebeck
Shiner
H. Gillar
Witting
Wm. Borchers
Creole
Elu Fehrenkamp
Moulton
Local residents sighted in nearby towns last week
Ed O Arnim of Taylor visited Moulton in the latter part of last week. Roy Meyer of Flatonia stayed at the O F Knape home. Miss Sophie Krause spent the weekend in Flatonia with her sister Mrs William Albrecht and the Kolar family including Frank and Lillie. Mrs Joe Kolar and her baby were in Austin in the early part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Arnim
Taylor
Moulton
Roy Meyer
Flatonia
O. F. Knape
Sophie Krause
William Albrecht
Slovak Kolar
Frank Kolar
Miss Lillie
Joe Kolar
Baby
Austin
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Lutheran Church News
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Lenore Darilek
Alfred Buske
Dance Orchestra
Guenther Hospital
Texas
Drs. Kotzebue
Guenther & Jaeggli
Annie Brom
Boy Scouts
St. Patrick’s Party
the Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
A Guaranty Fond Bank
Moulton School Notes
Donald Riehter
District Court
J.T. Bowman
J. P. Cravens
Moulton Motor Co
Ford
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