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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1932

Page

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Moulton P T A Meeting Draws Large Audience

The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association held a Tuesday evening meeting in the school auditorium with a large crowd. The program featured the Moulton Juvenile Orchestra, the Moulon Rhythm Band first public appearance, various readings and piano solos, a boys quartet, a prayer by Rev C A Dickson, and an address on Public Welfare by Rev A H Falkenberg.

Moulton Parent-Teacher Association Moulton Juvenile Orchestra C. A. Dickson Dorothy Jean Jaeggli Moulon Rythm Sam Jaeggli Ace of Diamonds Paul Fertsch Hallettsville P.T. A Fertsch Akes Janie Allen Darilek Edward Bevan Weldon Knape Annie Laurie Jaeggi Serena Ruth Smith A. H. Falkenberg Rev. Falkenberg

Evergreen School Trustee Election Update

A trustee election will be held at Evergreen School on Saturday April 2 from 12 PM to 7 PM. No trustees will be elected. William Miculka visited Beaumont on Sunday. John Lewis Jaeggli of San Antonio came Tuesday to visit home folks. G G Fisbeck Emil Jaluska and Miss Valesta Hruska were in LaGrange Sunday afternoon.

Evergreen John Lewis Jaeggli San Antonio G. G. Fisbeck Emil Jaluska Valesta Hruska LaGrange

Sam Devall Enters Race for Representative Seat

Hallettsville lawyer Sam Devall announces candidacy for representative in Lavaca County. He pledges to defend individual rights, oppose burdensome taxes, support rational taxes, and consult residents on county issues. Devall, a Lavaca native with long local ties, seeks July primary backing.

Sam Devall Hallettsville Devall Lavaca County Lavaca

Tax Assessor to Visit Moulton on Saturday

Tax Assessor E. A. Turk of Hallettsville will be in Moulton Saturday March 26 to assess taxes. Those who have not yet been assessed will have a fine opportunity to do so on Saturday.

E. A. Turk Hallettsville Moulton

Miss Leona Dierschke Buried in Moulton Sunday Morning

Miss Leona Dierschke daughter of Jo A Dierschke died of pneumonia at 8 30 pm Thursday March au at the family home southeast of Moulton Funeral services were held Sunday morning at the home with interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery Rev Jos Kopp conducted the rites The Children of Mary joined in the service and pallbearers included Johnnie Mueller Walley Dierschke and others The deceased 22 years 1 month and 11 days old was born and raised in the area and is survived by four brothers and five sisters The Eagle offers condolences to the bereaved

Misa Leona Dierschke Moulton Cathlic Jos Johnnie Mueller Walley Dierschke Herbert Dierschke Raynold Dierschke Otto Dierschke Joe Dworsky Walter J Dierschke Ganado John Dierschke Rowena Bernhardt Norman Dierschke Moulton Edward Haas, Jr Goliad F. J. Werner Johnson City Hertha Evelyn and Elizabeth Dierschke Eagle

Texas candidates swarm for congress and governorship

Thirty two candidates announced for congressman at large in Texas and several more may join before the season ends. Governor Ross Sterling has not announced renomination, while half a dozen seek the governorship. Franklin D Roosevelt leads Al Smith and William Murray in the Democratic presidential race. Ben F Harigel of LaGrange and Oscar Holcombe of Houston are both vying for place No 2 in the congressional slate.

Texas Ross Shaw Sterling Franklin D. Roosevelt al Smith William Murray Ben F. Harigel LaGrange Oscar Holcombe Houston

Rogge Child Baptized at Zion’s Lutheran Church

Robert Lee John Rogge son of Mr and Mrs John Rogge of Moulton was baptized at Zion's Lutheran Church Sunday noon Rev A H Falenberg officiating Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Charles Fiessner Fritz Rog and Mrs Clara Dowlearn

Robert Lee John Rogge John Rogge Moulton Zion’s Lutheran Church A. H. Falenberg Charles Fiessner Fritz Rorg Clara Dowlearn

Oak Grove School Trustee Election Set for April Day

An election will be held at the Oak Grove schoolhouse on Saturday April 2 from 8 A M to 2 P M to elect one trustee for the Oak Grove school district.

Oak Grove

Mrs Eleonora Ullrich Dies in San Antonio Former Lavaca Resident

Eleonora Ullrich born February 11 1858 in Hanover Germany died in San Antonio Thursday night. Funeral at Zion Lutheran Church with interment at Witting cemetery conducted by Rev A H Falkenberg. Survived by Willie Huhse El Campo Mrs John A Redfern Mrs J B Elliott William Ullrich Herman Ullrich Fred Ulrich Richard Ulf and others.

Eleonora Ullrich Lavaca County San Antonio Luther Hall Zion’s Lutheran Church Witting Cemetery A.H. Falkenberg Annie Laurie Jaeggli Henry Striebeck John Schonvogel Fritz Albrecht Otto Voelkel Emil Hildebrandt A. B. Strattmann Ullrich Hanover Germany Willie Hushe Carl Ullrich Texas Moulton Yorktown Breslau Witting William Willie Huhse el Campo John A. Redfern J. B. Elliott Herman Ullrich Fred Ulrich Hundo Richard Ulf Eagle

Local visits and births noted in community columns

Mrs Henry Koester Jr and son Mrs Victor Freytag and Miss Violet Koester visited in Yoakum Monday. Mr and Mrs D M White and Mr E T Meyers of Shiner attended an American Legion meeting at Madisonville last Sunday. Born to Mr and Mrs M S Nelson of Beaumont a 70 pound boy named William Forrest on March 8.

Henry Koester, Jr Victor Freytag Violet Koester Yoakum Fred F. Fehrenkamp Charles W. McDonald Moulton O. S. T. Meyers Shiner American Legion Madisonville M.S. Nelson Beaumont William Forrest Nelson Vlasta Miculka

Hilmer Visit Near San Antonio At Pitts Home

Mr and Mrs William Hilmer spent last weekend in San Antonio visiting in the Harry T Pitts home Majorie Mae Pitts 8 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Pitts has completely recovered from her recent severe illness.

William Hilmer San Antonio Harry T- Pitts Majorie Mae Pitts

Zion Lutheran elects two delegates to Texas District meeting

At a meeting last Sunday Zion's Lutheran Church of Moulton elected John C Mueller as delegate and G. J. Bohnenkamp as alternate to the Texas District Lutheran Church session in Yorktown starting April 16.

Zion’s Lutheran Church of Moulton John C Mueller G. J. Bohnenkamp Texas American Lutheran Church Yorktown

Perkins Family Visit to O F Knape Home

Mr and Mrs C C Perkins and son Dimmitt Otto and Miss Winnie Knape of San Antonio visited the O F Knape home Friday. Mr Perkins and Winnie returned to San Antonio Sunday while Mrs Perkins and son stayed to spend the week with the family.

Willie Louis Krum Dies After Long Illness in Moulton

Willie Louis Krum died here Saturday after a long illness at his mother Amalie Krum's home in southeastern Moulton. Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 o clock at the home with interment at Moulton Public Cemetery. He was born November 8 1901 in Yokum and was 80 years 4 months 11 days old. He leaves his mother two sisters and five brothers.

Willie Louis Krum Amalie Krum Moulton A. H. Falkenberg Otto Heerssen Henry Blank Alfred Huebner Henry Hollub Henry Nolte William Kolba Yoakum Idella Coomer Willie Mae We Fl Hugo Gonzales Adolph Odo Hochheim Charles Hallettsville Johnnie San Antonio

Lavaca County Meet Dominated by Shiner Interscholastic League

Shiner won the Lavaca county interschool league meet held in Shiner on Friday and Saturday with 310 points. Hallettsville scored 167 points and Moulton 43. Breslau led rural schools with 155 points. Wied 129. Evergreen 87. Boethel 87. Baursville 60. Charlottenburg 55. Bua jes 55. The Eagle plans to publish the winners in a future issue.

Lavaca County Shiner Hallettsville Moulton Breslau Wied Evergreen Boethel Baursville Charlottenburg Buajes

Man Dies During Brother's Funeral in Seguin

In Seguin Texas on March 21 Rudolph Tschoepe 90 died during his brother William Tschoepe 92 funeral services. Rudolph was a Confederate veteran and former Texas state representative. William was buried the following day.

Seguin Texas Rudolph Tschoepe William [Schoep Tschoepe

State pays 3.50 per pupil toward annual apportionment

The state Department of Education on Tuesday paid 3.50 per pupil toward the current school year's per capita apportionment, leaving a balance of 9.00 per pupil to reach the fixed 17.50 per pupil for the year.

State Department of Education

Aged Ministers Dead Rev. G Urbanke Dies at 92

Retired Methodist minister Rev G Urbanke of Llano dies on March 15 at age 92. Pioneer Lutheran minister Rev J K Rystad, founder of Clifton College, dies at Dallas at age 84.

J. K. Rystad Clifton College Dallas

Democrats Propose To Raise A Large Campaign Fund

The Democratic Victory Campaign committee plans a $1,500,000 fund for the next presidential race with $50,000 allotted to Texas. Judge Lewis Fisher of Houston is named Texas committee chairman and donors are asked to mail checks to Democratic Campaign Fund, Houston, Texas, with receipts mailed to each contributor.

Democratic Victory Campaign Committee Democrats of Texas Lewis Fisher Houston Texas Committee Democratic Campaign Fund Judge Fisher

Play At Komensky Pleases Large Crowd

A three act comedy Aunt Jarushy on the Warpath was presented by the Komensky youth at the school house Saturday night. A large crowd from many communities attended. The play earned a neat sum to buy athletic equipment and thanks were extended to participants the P T A Band and all helpers.

Birthday Celebration for Mrs Engelbach At Gonzales

In Gonzales, a birthday celebration for Mrs. Henry Engelbach gathered relatives and friends. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Vogt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Vigt and children Lorene and George, R J Vogt and family, Mr. Otto Kuehn and family, Mr. Adolph Kuehn and family, Mr. Charles Kuehn and family, William Priesmeyer and son, Henry Engelbach and John Priesmeyer, Ernest Thiede and family, Cost. hosted at the home of her son Mr. and Mrs. Otto Thiede.

Gonzales Henry Engelbach Rudoph Vogt Otto Vigt Lorene George R J. C. Vogt Moulton Otto Kuehn Adolph Kuehn Charles Kuehn Orange Grove William Priesmeyer John Priesmeyer E.campo Ernest Thiede Cost Otto Thiede

Birthday Celebration for Mrs Francs Papacek

Mrs Francs Papacek celebrated her 82nd birthday Sunday at the John Freytag home. Her children grandchildren and friends enjoyed the hospitable gathering with refreshments as she remains in excellent health and eyes many happy returns of her natal day.

Francs Papacek John Freytag Papacek

Senator Connally's Mother Dead

Mrs. Mary Connally aged 87, mother of U S Senator Tom Connally, died at her Eddy home Saturday and was buried Sunday afternoon.

Mary Connally United States Senator Tom Connally Eddy

Sam Devall Announces Candidacy for L Vacaville Legislature

Sam Devall of Hallettsville announces this week as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the office of representative of Lavaca County in the legislature. He was in Moulton Tuesday and invited readers to look for his statement in this issue of the paper.

Sam Devall Hallettsville L Vaca Devall Moulton P Pr

Also Mentioned on This Page

P.T.A Sam Jaeggli, Jr Waslingdon William Miculka Merchants State Bank Moulton, Texas He Community Bank Eleanora Ullrich D. M. White E. T. Merrem Leona Merrem Alma Fisbeck Valesia Hruska The Man Komensky Senator Connally
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