Evergreen Team Wins Championship
The Evergreen School rural playground team won the Lavaca County Interscholastic League rural schools championship at Shiner Texas for the second straight year. The squad went undefeated this season with key players including Willie Hoepfi Leonard Darilek I Henry Kurtz Jim Tousek Edmund Greive Ladde Darilek Leonard Darilek II Alvin Schoenfeld Steve Michalec Elo Findeisen Tom Tousek and Edgar Findeisen. They defeated Wied Boursville and Witting in county meet games.
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Evergreen School
Rural
Shiner
Texas
Lavaca
Flatonia High School
Willie Hoepfi
Leonard Darilek I
Henry Kurtz
Jim Tousek
Edmund Greive
Ladde Darilek
Leonard Darilek II
Alvin Schoenfeld
Steve Michalec
Elo Findeisen
Tom Tousek
Edgar Findeisen
Evergreen
Wied
Boursville
Witting
Kulhanek Vondrak Wedding Ties Two Families
A quiet wedding at the Svoboda home united Miss Vlasta Vondrak and J J Kulhanek of Hempstead with Judge A J Darilek performing the ceremony. E J and Rose Svoboda witnessed. After a wedding dinner the couple departed for Hempstead to reside on Mr Kulhanek’s farm.
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Anton Svoboda
Vlasta Vondrak
J. J. Kulhanek
Hempstead
A. J. Darilek
E. J
Rose Svoboda
Rattlesnake Bite Waters Kamensky Fisherman at High Point
Anton Pavlicek of the Kamensky section was bitten on the palm by a rattlesnake while fishing at High Point Friday night. Ted Bohumil and Geo Barta applied first aid and Ted opened the wound with a pocket knife before transporting Pavlicek to town for medical care. The bite could have been fatal without quick aid.
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Anton Pavlicek
Kamensky
Ted
Bohumil
Geo Barta
Anton
Hallettsville
New Era Herald
Flatonia Names New Postmaster W P Bludworth
W P Bludworth was appointed last week as postmaster of Flatonia, succeeding F W Dusek. He will take over duties in the Flatonia office.
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W. P. Bludworth
Flatonia
Mr. Bludworth
F. W. Dusek
Illness and visits recall local health notes
Mrs. Charles Pustejovsky Sr is recovering at home after a prolonged illness. Henry Balborn Sr is critically ill at Round Rock. Malvin Merrem of Seguin spent last weekend with his mother, Mrs Leona Merrem.
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Charles Pustejovsky
Henry Balborn
Round Rock
Malvin Merrem
Seguin
Leona Merrem
Legion Convention At Round Top
The American Legion 9th District quarterly convention will be held at Round Top on Sunday. March 31 delegates from Moulton post 392 include Edmund Woebler Fred F Fehrenkamp Victor O Fehrenkamp and William Miculka Alternates are F J Wagner W H Voss Otto Heerssen and Joe V Pavias The Moulton American Legion Band will entertain delegates and visitors.
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American Legion of
9Th District
Round Top
Geier-Merrem-Post No. 392
Moulton
Edmund Woebler
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
William Miculka
F. J. Wagner
W. H. Voss
Otto Heerssen
Joe V. Pavias
Moulton American Legion Band
Birthday Celebration at Mrs. Boehm’s Home
A March 18 birthday gathering honored Mrs. Mary Boehm with ferns and blooms, a grand lunch, a white cake with 74 pink tapers, and lively conversation. Guests praised the hostess, wished her continued joy, and hoped to meet again, as a verse about time and memory closes the note.
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Mary Boehm
Cotton Classing Course Offered At Shiner
An A. and M. teacher will conduct a free cotton classing course at Shiner from Monday through Friday. It is open to all young people and after completion may lead to the regular college course.
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Shiner
Cuero CP&L Manager Visits Moulton Friday
A. B. Sawyers, district manager of Central Power and Light Company from Cuero, was a visitor in Moulton on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Sawyers of
Cuero
The
Central Power and Light Company
Moulton
Memorial Services Set For May 26 At Moulton Cemetery
Geier-Merrem Post 392 of the American Legion planned memorial services at Moulton Public Cemetery on Sunday May 26 at 9 am. Rev Dan Laning Beeville state Legion chaplain to deliver the address. Post Commander A Haas to lead the firing squad. American Legion Band of Moulton to perform. Program committee named William Mieulke Fr Wagner and Victor Fehrenkamp.
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William Mieulka
Wagner
Victor QO. Fehrenkamp
Local visits highlighted by Gonzales social notes
Mr. and Mrs. Ed O Arnim and daughter Ruth visited in Gonzales Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D M White of San Antonio were guests in the Leona Merrem home Sunday.
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Ed. O. Arnim
Miss Ruth
Gonzales
D. M. White
San Antonio
E. T. Merrem
Mrs
Leona Merrem
Weekend visits span several Texas towns across relatives
Miss Annie Laurie Jaeggli of Austin visited in J T Jaeggli’s home over the weekend. Fr Biehunke Jr and family and Fred Fehrenkamp’s group spent the past weekend in Boerne. Laura Meyer of Flatonia visited her uncle O F Knape’s home. Several Jaeggli and Kotzebue relatives were in San Antonio, Yoakum, Moulton, Shiner, and San Marcos visiting family and attending affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Laurie Jaeggli
Austin
J. T. Jaeggli
Fr.Biehunke, Jr
Fred Fehrenkamp
Boerne
Laura Meyer
Flatonia
O.F
Mrs. Knape
Eugene Anders
Yoakum
Moulton
Frank Biehunko
Virginia Bergfeld
Southwest
Texas State, Teachers College
San Marcos
W. A. Bergfeld
Bobkittens Entertained by Mildred Knape Saturday
Miss Mildred Knape charm ingly entertained the Bobkittens at the Knapes home on Saturday night March 16 with a St Patrick color scheme. Norme Wachtendorf received a green hat for captain while Miss Lydia Koester won high score and Maxine Bergfeld consolation. The party featured games pin the tail on a Bobkat and a brain teaser The Seven Owls with prizes and gifts for Coach Koester and Referee Knipling.
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Mildred Knape
O. F. Knape
St. Patrick
Norme Wachtendorf
Lydia Koester i
Maxine Bergfeld
Bobkitten
Bobkittens
Jennie Mae Janszen
Lydia Koester
Miss Knape
Koester
Knipling
Rahs
Missea
Norma Wachtendorf
Lorena Ruth
Frankie Smith
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
Dorothy Mae Casey
Virginia Valenta
Doris Arnim
Bessie Novosad
Sidonia Beran
Joyce Kopecky
Henrietta But
Red Cross Meeting At Hallettsville
Lavaca County Red Cross members and interested residents will meet at the Court House in Hallettsville on March 26 at 2 PM. Chapter officers and directors will be elected during the session and all county residents are urged to attend. Mr. Ziehm, from St. Louis, will be present.
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Lavaca County
Red Cross
Court House
Hallettsville
Ziehm
St. Louis
Moulton Water System To Be Improved
The commissioners court grants Moulton Water Works Company authority to lay water mains under public roads to improve service. The company, recently reorganized, plans a pay basis and install a new compressor arriving soon.
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Moulton Water Works Company
Commissioners Court
Gladys Marek 10 Buried Here Sunday
Gladys Marek died at Shiner hospital at 8 15 Friday morning March 15 from measles and complications. Funeral from the family home and services at St. Josephs Church were conducted by Rev. Joseph Kopp. Burial was in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers and flower girls are listed. She was born August 30 1924 and was 10 years 6 months 16 days old. Surviving are parents a brother Bennie a stepmother and two stepbrothers and two stepsisters with one stepbrother Tom Balajka dead in 1933. The Eagle extends sympathy to the family. Visitors from distance attended the funeral.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Moulton
Charlie Rebecek
Steve Rebecek
Jake Tousek
Julius
Lonnie) Anderle
Henry Schindler
Anton Stary
Dorothy Machart
Ella Brom
Norma Zimmermann
Lucile Bevan
Lorene Schindler
Helen
Winkler and Schoenfeldes Quietly Marry in Houston
Rudy Winkler and Anita Schoenfeldel wed in Houston on Saturday March 16 with Judge J E Ray officiating. Witnesses were Walter Schoenfeld and May Schaefer. The couple plans to reside in Houston where the groom works.
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Rudy Winkler
Anita Schoenfeld
Houston
J. E. Ray
Walter Schoenfeld
May Schaefer
Selma Winkler
Henry Schoenfeld
Witting
Mrs Frances Paczek Celebrates 85th Birthday at Freytay Home
A merry throng gathered Sunday at Mr and Mrs John Freytay home to honor Mrs Frances Paczek on her 85th birthday. Refreshments were served and guests looked forward to many happy returns of the day.
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John Freytay
Frances Papacek
Pacek
Supt. Smith Re-elected At Moulton Public School Board
W. E. Smith, head of Moulton Public School for nine years, was re-elected for the 1935 36 scholastic session at a school board meeting held last week. Other faculty members will be elected shortly.
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W. E. Smith
Moulton
Trustee Election Saturday April 6 for Moulton Independent SD
An election will be held in Moulton on Saturday April 6 to elect three trustees for the Moulton Independent School District. Terms of Joel Kopecky R B Papacek and John C Mueller expire. The first two do not seek re election. They thank the public for cooperation during their terms.
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Moulton
Moulton Independent School District
Joel. Kopecky
R. B. Papacek
John C. Mueller
Cemetery Association Elects New Officers
The Moulton Public Cemetery Association held its annual meeting at the American Legion Hall. F. T. Fehrenkamp was re elected president for the coming year. New officers include Vladik Boehm vice president George Baur secretary William Hillmer treasurer. Board of directors lists Fehrenkamp Boehm Mueller Helweg and Jaeggi.
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Moulton Public Cemetery
Texas Legion convention set for Dallas dates
H Miller Ainsworth of Luling announced the American Legion of Texas annual convention will be in Dallas September 1 2 and 3 after 20 of 21 votes by the state executive committee. The national convention will be at St Louis December 30 October 1 2 and 8.
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Austin
McAllen Boy Advised On Texas Flag Display
McAllen 12 year old Bill Nolen Jr. received guidance from Governor James V Allred via his secretary George Clark on proper flag display during the 1936 centennial. The note urged Texans to place the white stripe on top of the banner.
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McAllen
Texas
Bill Nolen Jr
James V. Allred
George Clark
Austin
Nolen
Lavaca County Depositories Named
Lavaca County commissioners court designated the First National Bank and the Peoples State Bank both in Hallettsville as the county depositories for the next biennium, per County Judge August W. Jansen's announcement on Thursday.
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Hallettsville
Lavaca County
First National Bank
Peoples State Bank
August W. Janszen
Birth of Clyde John to Mr and Mrs Jobb in Dickson
Mr and Mrs John Jobb of Dickson celebrate the birth of their son Clyde John born March 11. The family welcomes the newborn with joy and shares the good news from the Dickson community.
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John Jobb
Dickson
Clyde John
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Kulhanek-Vondrak
Legion Convention
Aaron Cluiss
Corpus Christi
Gus Wachtendorf
Henry Earl Kotzebue
Charlene Biehunke
Emil Bushek
Louise Rockenstein
McCommon
Ed. Boehm
Horace M. Landrum
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Ethel Mary Boehm
Ben Fehrenkamp
Sornterebivlers
Gladys Marek
Frank Marek
Shiner Hospital
Frank Balaska
Baby
John Knesek
Megargel
John Hartl
Hochheim
Emil Knesek
Winkler-Schoenfeld
Alamo Inn
Supt. Smith
Cemetery Association
Legion
Dallas
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