Cement Walks Expand in Moulton Amid Growth
The Hagle reports extensive cement walk construction in Moulton over the past three to four months. New walks connect the Sam and Will Moore Institute grounds to adjacent streets and major buildings. Residents listed include A. F. Kotzebue and Ed Boehm Jr among others. The article also notes a second Red Cross drive starting May 20 aiming to raise 100 million dollars, with New York pledging 25 million and expectations the initial fund will be used by June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagle
Moulton
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Institute
Moore Avenue
First State Bank
Ed. Boehm & Sons
Cockrill Avenue
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Henry J. Koexter
West Street
Jacob Cinadr
Ernst Pelzel
A. F. Kotzebue
Ed. Boehm, Jr
Frank Biehunko
F. J. Knesek
George von Lie
New York
Liberty Loan Opens April 6 On World War Entry Anniversary
The third liberty loan opens April 6, marking the first anniversary of U S entry into the war. Citizens are urged to demonstrate patriotism by lending money to Uncle Sam. If unable to buy liberty bonds, buy a war savings certificate or a thrift stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Uncle Sam
Texas clubwomen plan $50 thousand drive for canteens
The Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs aims to raise $50 000 with half funding the national canteen fund and half supporting recreational canteens for troops in France and war work in Texas. Forty thousand Texas clubwomen exist and the plan calls for 25 cents per member monthly for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Federation
France
Texas
Poultry and Eggs Outlook Sparks Urgent Production Drive
A Flatonia meeting of carrot shippers with U S Department of Agriculture agents urged higher production of turkeys poultry and eggs to relieve national food shortages. Delegates backed plans to slow hen turkey slaughter until hatching, improve handling and shipping to cut waste, speed farm-origin eggs to markets, and boost flock sizes for stronger food supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Research Laboratory
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Flatonia
Emma Mladenka and Krause Family Visit at Vacek Home
Emma Mladenka along with Mr and Mrs Krause and Ed Shandera visited the Emil Vacek home Sunday, with a sister of Moulton also present, as reported by Schulenburg Sticker.
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Emma Mladenka
Krause
Ed. Shandera
Moulton
Emil Vacek
Schulenburg Sticker
Mr. Gus Jaroszewski’s move to San Antonio plans
Yoakum residents report Gus Jaroszewski passed through Yoakum today en route to San Antonio and said he will return next week to become manager of Woodring Lumber Co. Miss Sidonia Mikulenka departs Sunday for San Antonio with the Lyons couple to seek health care before summer in Colorado.
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Gus. Jaroszewski
Yoakum
San Antonio
Woodring Lumber Co
Sidonia Mikulenka
Jake Lyons
Miss Mikulenka
Colorado
Yoakum Daily Herald
Mrs Olga Guenther Returns From Washington Visit
Mrs Olga Guenther completed a several weeks trip to Washington D C with daughter Miss Elsie Fahrenthold serving as private secretary to Congressman J J Mansfield. They also spent four days in New York City with cousin Miss Adele Buske before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Guenther
Washington, D. C
Elsie Fahrenthold
J. J. Mansfield
Farmers Start Cotton Planting After Corn
Farmers are finished planting corn and some have begun planting cotton. Mr. and Mrs. Ant Svoboda left for Floresville the prior Saturday to attend Mrs. J Svoboda’s funeral and returned Wednesday. Mike Kuban and Anton Culak visited George Weert in Ward early last week. Joe Fojtek and family of Praha spent weekend with Alois Fojtek’s. Mr. and Mrs. George Gabitexch visited Old Moulton with the Coopers. Eddie and Frank Filipp visited Emil and Slav Svoboda. A party was hosted by John Pavelka. a large crowd enjoyed a good time. A baby girl greeted Mr. and Mrs. Frank Koe n ig. Reporter, March 18, 1918.
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Ant. Svoboda
Floresville
J. Svoboda
Mike Kuban
Anton Culak
George Weert
Joe Fojtek
Praha
Alois Fojtek
George Gabitexch
Cooper
Old Moulton
Eddie
Frank Filipp
Emil
Slav Svoboda
John Pavelka
Frank Koenig
Lutheran Church Notices for March and Easter
Confirmation services in Moulton at 9 30 a m on Sunday March 24. Good Friday March 29 communion in Baursville at 9 30 a m. Easter Sunday communion in Moulton at 9 30 a m. Monday after Easter services in Baursville at 9 30 a m. H A Heineke pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Baursville
Scholarship appointment named for Lela McCutchan at Denton College
Supt. Wm Stilers awards a scholarship at the College of Industrial Arts Denton Texas to Miss Lela McCutchan of our city The college grants two scholarships to Lavaca county young ladies each year The other appointment awaits final selection and goes to the first qualified applicant The scholarship includes privileges and a money value of 20 Hallettsville Herald
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Wm. Stilers
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Texas
Lela McCutchan
Our City
Lavaca County
Silers
Hallettsville Herald
District Court convenes at Halletsville with new filings
District Court convened in Halletsville on Monday. Eighteen new cases were filed since the last term including thirteen divorces. The old docket shows twenty one civil and ten criminal cases. Of the criminal cases two are special venire.
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Hallettsville
Lavaca County League Meet at Hallettsville
The interscholastic league meet of Lavaca county will be held at Hallettsville Friday and Saturday March 22 and 23.
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Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Red Cross Executive Board Seeks More Help and Donations
The Red Cross executive board met at 3 p m. Mrs C M Kotzebue gave 71 cents. A new finance committee of Mrs Ed Studeman Mrs J T Jaeggli O Buescher and A F Kotzebue will urge monthly donations. A list of captains and lieutenants for each weekday was announced and new members named.
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C. M. Kotzebue
H. A. Heineke
EK. Westerhoff
Emma Mladenko
Elizabeth Quebedeaux
Annie Arpim
John Bucek
Joe Bobuslav
Ed. Pundt
Kade Haltom
Smith Leazar
Adele Koesek
Rudolph Jaeggli
Ed. Studeman
J. T. Jaeggli
O. Buescher
A. F. Kotzebue
Red Cross
William Green
Shiner
Birthday surprise for Anton Ullmann marks Diamond social
A heavy rain blessed fields near Kuehn's Grove Friday night. Mingo Raab and family visited Anton Ullmann Sunday. Joe Schindler and relatives called on friends near Scott's school Sunday. Dietschke family visited Hallettsville relatives. Tillie Zimmermann and Emma Moeller spent Sunday with Tillie and Janie Pilzner. Edward Vaas Jr and family, Jr Dierschke and Walter Dierecke visited Paul Dierschke and family Sunday. Emil Smith and family called on Ernst Zimmermann's home. A large crowd gathered Friday night for Ullmann's birthday celebration. townspeople wished him many more happy returns.
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Mingo Raab
Anton Ullmann
Joe Schindler
Scott
Jos
A. Dietschke
Hallettsville
Tillie Zimmermann
Emma Moeller
Tillie
Janie Pilzner
Edward Vaas, Jr
Family
Jr. Dierschke
Walter Dierech
Paul Dierschke
Emil Smith
Ernst Zimmermann
Diamond
Land Sale Near Komensky Nets 6600 Dollar Price
Mrs E Breitschopf sold 55 acres near Komensky to Otto B Moeller for 6600 dollars last week. The item lists various local movements and cases including people traveling to Houston Hallettsville Austin and San Antonio for business and legal matters along with a note on a land sale and local civic changes.
Eugene Turk Declares Candidacy for Lavaca Tax Assessor
Eugene Turk of Hallettsville announced his candidacy for Lavaca County tax assessor, subject to the Democratic primary in July. Turk previously served as deputy tax assessor under the late Pesek and as assessor from 1904 to 1908, and asks for voter support.
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Eugene Turk
Hallettsville
Eagle
Lavaca
Turk
Pesek
Subscription Payments Honor Readers
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since last report listing Mrs. Jim Fishbeck Cuero Ewald Etlinger Moulton J R Matula Moulton Mia s Rosa Antrich Moulton Rosa Zidek Shiner John Dacho Moulton L G Janzen Moulton Charles Schrubar Freeport Misa Mary Holik Moulton Adolph Miculka Floresville Charles Pustejovsky Nordheim Marie Fishbeck Harwood John F Fishbeck Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Eagle
Jim Fishbeck
Moulton
Ewald Etlinger
Cuero
J. R. Matula
Mias Rosa Antrich
Rosa Zidek
Shiner
John Dacho
L. G. Janezen
Charles Schrubar
Freeport
Misa Mary Holik
Adolph Miculka
Floresville
Charles Pustejovsky
Nordheim
Marie Fishbeck
Harwood
John F. Fishbeck
District Trustees Election and County Board Seats
District trustees to be elected on the first Saturday in April in all common and dependent districts. Vacancies from resignations require new trustees for unexpired terms. Three qualified voters to be appointed to hold and report the election. County trustees election states terms of Kallus Harvey and Strunk expire. voters in common districts may vote for county-at-large representative. Board members praised for educational service without partisan politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Eilers
Board of Trustees
P. H. Green
Messrs
A. J. Kallus
J. W. W. Harvey
H. J. Strunk
Kallus
Justice
Louis Wagner
J.C. Deborah
Strunk
Eilers Seeks Re election as Lavaca County Superintendent
Prof William Eilers of Hallettsville announces reelection bid for Lavaca county superintendent in the July 27 election. He has led Lavaca schools for eight years with notable progress and strong statewide standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kilers
T. H. Leslie
County Board of Examiners
Che Eagle
William Eilers
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Eilers
Texas
Texas Than Prof. Eilers
Why Politicians Fear Ferguson on the Democratic Ticket
The article argues politicians fear James E. Ferguson because his name on the July Democratic ticket could disrupt their plans and draw strong public attention. They label him a “big nothing” to undermine support, yet his notoriety and history threaten party cohesion and voter interest.
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James E. Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
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Louis Hohmann
Richard Kurtz
Kuehn’s Grove
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George von Lienen
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John Q. Guenther
Schulenburg
Frank Nachlinger
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Henry Wachtendorf
John Logemann
John Gajer
Eugene Kopecky
Gonzales
Waelder
Clarence Adams
Konstant _Rehmer
Ida
Henry Wtlinger
Frank Maresh
Camp Travis
Elsie Jaeggli
J. D. Gray
Emil F. Bartosch
Victor Freylay
Edward Pustejovsky
William HH. Schodde
William Peterson
August W. Janszen
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Anton J. Jilek
Henry F. L. Mueller
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KE. T. Long
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