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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

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Piano Class In Assembly Program

Mrs J T Jaeggli presented a piano class in an assembly Thursday morning April 28 at the school auditorium. The program featured pieces Sleep Kentucky Babe Little Bo Peep and Little Boy Blue An April Song Tin Pan Guards Parade Cotton Pickers Stars and Stripes Forever Cavalry Advance and The Toy Maker's Dream performed by students Ethel Mary Boehm Josie Lee Hajek Gevendolyn Bryant Doris Arnim Jennie Mae Janszen Dorothy Jean Jaeggis and Fr Wagner Jr The event was very interesting and enjoyed by all.

J. T. Jaeggli Kentucky Little Bo Peep Little Boy Blue Ethel Mary Boehm Josie Lee Hajek Fr. Wagner, Jr Corrine Anders Irene Cinadr Gevendolyn Bryant Ethel Josephine Wagner Tin Pan Guards Guy Hull Doris Arnim Jennie Mae Janszen Dorothy Jean Jaeggis Toy Maker

Community Picnic at Hermann Park Announced

A community picnic is planned at Hermann Park on Thursday April 30. Highlights include a ball game Fats versus Leans and other entertainments. The parade of school children is canceled while supper will be served. The school children will present a program at night and the public is invited to attend for a worthy cause.

Hermann Park Fats Vs. Leans

Sternenberg Re-Elected Nordheim Public Schools Leader

E. H. Sternenberg was re-elected as superintendent of the Nordheim public schools for the upcoming scholastic session. He will lead seven assistants and previously served as principal of Baursville school.

E. H. Sternenberg Nordheim Sternenberg Baursville

Baseball Showdown Next Sunday at Local Diamond

Moulton and Waelder baseball teams clash on the local diamond Sunday afternoon. Fans are invited to watch the game and support the teams.

Moulton and Waelder

Judge Darilek and Family Visit Shiner Homefolks

Judge A J Darilek and his family visited homefolks in Shiner on Sunday. The outing highlighted community ties as local residents greeted the judge and his relatives.

A. J. Darilek Shiner

Ed Arnim and Son Oscar Visit San Antonio

Ed C. Arnim and his son Oscar spent last weekend in San Antonio for a brief personal trip.

C. Arnim Oscar San Antonio

Mr and Mrs McCord Visit Moulton on Monday

Mr and Mrs M McCord of Yoakum were in Moulton Monday on business.

Mrs. M. McCord Yoakum Moulton

Mrs Milton Meiners Accepts Job With Kopecky Drug

Mrs Milton Meiners has accepted employment with the Kopecky Drug Company, marking a new position in her career. The notice lists Kopecky Drug as the hiring organization and names Mrs Meiners as the new employee.

Milton Meiners The Kopecky Drug Company

Westhoff Sunday Visit Noted By Hillmer Mueller Kin

Mr and Mrs William Hillmer and Mr and Mrs B H F Mueller visited in Westhoff Sunday. The gathering marked a social excursion with family ties and shared hospitality.

William Hillmer BH. F. Mueller Westhoff

Oak Grove P. T. A. Readers Program

The Oak Grove P T A held its final session Friday April 17 with the president presiding. Visitors from Kamensky and Witting attended. Highlights included a program with Too Much Borrowing and a Negro Sermon, plus violin pieces by Billimek. A run off elected Gus Gummelt as trustee.

Parent-Teacher Association Kamensky Witting Gus Welff Hinck Wilma Wendel Elenora Heinrich August Liebrugger Adolf Niebuhr Anton Billimek Mr. Billimek Gus Gummelt Mr. Hinck Frank Nagelmueller Nagelmueller

Gordon Addresses Moulton Schools

Isaah Gordon of the Chicago Bureau of Safety Bob Spooner of Gonzales and Smith Leazar visited the Moulton Public Schools Monday morning and spoke on safety and accident prevention. Gordon offered sound advice and Spooner led cheers for Gordon at the end.

Isaah Gordon Chicago

Fehrenkamp Family Returns From San Antonio Trip

Mr and Mrs Fred F Fehrenkamp and their two boys came back Friday after a visit to San Antonio.

Fred F. Fehrenkamp San Antonio

Fehrenkamp Family Visit Mentioned in Yoakum

Mr and Mrs Fr Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Doro thy Louise Fehrenkamp visited in Yoakum Sunday according to a brief 社 item noting local family activity.

Fr. Fehrenkamp Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp

Crouch Family Visit Boosts Moulton Reunion

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crouch of San Antonio visited their son Frank Crouch's family in Moulton on Friday.

J. W. Crouch San Antonio Moulton Frank Crouch

Legion Leaders Attend Hallettsville Meeting

Charles W. McDonald Victor C. Fehrenkamp and Fred F. Fehrenkamp attended the American Legion meeting in Halletts ville on Sunday to discuss post activities and community service plans.

Charles W. McDonald Victor C. Fehrenkamp Fred F. Fehrenkamp American Legion Hallettsville

Mrs Ross and Mrs Bourgeois Return From Louisiana Visit

Mrs F L Ross of Rayne and Mrs R H Bourgeois of Patterson Louisiana returned to their homes after a delightful visit in the home of Mr and Mrs F L Smith.

F. L. Ross Rayne R. H. Bourgeois Patterson Louisiana F. L. Smith

Southwest Texas Press Association Holds Fourth Convention

The Southwest Texas Press Association held its fourth annual convention on the St. Anthony Hotel roof in San Antonio. President J. Littlefield Tally presided, with Henry Reese III elected president and officers named, including F. W. Norris as vice president and Fred Herndon secretary. The event featured banquets, entertainment, and remarks by Governor R. S. Sterling and Mayor C. M. Chambers.

Southwest Texas Press Association St. Anthony Hotel San Antonio J. Littlefield Tally Goliad Henry Reese III Gonzales F. W. Norris Thorndale Fred Herndon Charles Davis Treasury W. T. Curtis San Benito John H. Weber Henry Hurt Columbus The Shiner Gazette Lane Mercedes News-Tribune St. Anthony Central Power & Light Company Menger

Lutheran Synodical convention attendance reported

Rev. A. H. Falkenberg and John C. Mueller attended the Lutheran Synodical convention held in Seguin last week.

A. H. Falkenberg John C. Mueller Seguin

Travelers visit Houston and Galveston over weekend

Mr. Anton Kolar and family and Mrs. Henry Koester Jr were in Houston and Galveston Saturday and Sunday enjoying local sights and activities.

Anton Kolar Henry Koester, Jr Houston Galveston

Corpus Christi Couple Visit Moulton Friends

Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Arnim of Corpus Christi were in Moulton for several days last week visiting Miss Annie E. and Richard Arnim.

F. V. Arnim Corpus Christi Moulton Annie E Richard Arnim

Hruska to Return to California From Texas Visit

Alton M. Hruska, in Harlingen for ten months, plans return to California this week. He was in Moulton at the start of the week and left for San Antonio on Tuesday to visit his mother Mrs. Jos F Hruska.

Alton M.hruska Harlingen California Moulton San Antonio Jos. F. Hruska

Tennis Court Erected Here

Miss Mary Leo Bergfeld bookkeeper for the Whattun Motor Company has built a fine tennis court across the street from the office. Local enthusiasts practice daily and praise tennis for its healthful exercise.

Mary Leo Bergfeld Whattun Motor Company

Knapes Attend State Convention. Local Visits Over Weekend

O. F. and Mrs. Knape joined the annual convention in San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner and son Harvey, with Mr. and Mrs. Culak, visited Jim Wagner’s home in Danbury over the weekend. The Moulton Bobkittens defeated Evergreen 5 to 3, running their record to three wins in as many games.

Ad. Wagner Harvey Vladik Culak Jim Wagner Danbury Moulton Bobkittens Evergreen Bobkittens

Seguin and New Braunfels trip noted by local residents

Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Zschappel and son Bobbie with Mrs. Rud. Jaeggli Mrs. Charles O. Riske and Miss Ruth Arnim were in Seguin and New Braunfels last Sunday.

H. L. Zschappel Bobbie Rud. Jaeggli Charles O. Riske Ruth Arnim Seguin New Braunfels

Hruska Family Returns From Here After Funeral

Mrs. Jos. F. Hruska and daughter Miss Viasta returned to San Antonio Friday after visiting several days. They attended the funeral of Tom Hruska at Eilinger.

Jos. F. Hruska Miss Viasta San Antonio Tom Hruska Eilinger

Ganada Visit by Mrs. Papsacek Family

Mrs. Joe Papsacek and children Miss Madeline and Leroy visited Mr. Joe Michal cik and family in Ganada on Monday and Tuesday. They also gathered dewberries during the trip.

Joe Papsacek Madeline Leroy Ganada Joe Michalcik

Mueller Bros to Move into Jaeggli Building on Front Street

Mueller Bros hardware dealers plan to occupy their new location soon. They have purchased part of the Jaeggli building on Front Street, with Frank Crouch and Johnnie Mueller arranging shelving this week.

Mueller Bros Front Street Frank Crouch Johnnie Mueller

Attendees From Moulton At Tom Hruska Funeral

Moulton residents listed as attendees for Tom Hruska’s funeral in Ellinger on April 22 include Joe Rippel and wife Ignac Jaluska and wife Emil Jaluska and wife John Havlik and Anton Falusek. Hruska died April 21 at age 76 leaving six children, 27 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Moulton Tom Hruska Ellinger Joe Rippel Ignac Jaluska Emil J. Jaluska John V. Havlik Anton Falusek Hruska

Big Subscription Offer for The Eagle and Five Magazines

The Eagle offers a short term deal: subscribe for a year and pay 2.75 total for The Eagle and five magazines with 75 cents more for the magazines. If in arrears, pay owed, renew for another year and add 75 cents for the magazines. Magazines on display at The Eagle office.

Eagle Five

Facts about Franklin and Mexican teachers

Did you know Benjamin Franklin was the oldest signer of the Declaration of Independence. The number of school teachers in Mexico has nearly doubled in five years.

Benjamin Franklin Mexico

Prohibition Enforcement Cost Estimate Reported

The measure projects the enforcement of prohibition laws in the United States will cost 15000000 dollars this fiscal year.

United States

Gov Sterling Signs Cigarette and Gas Tax Bill

Gov Sterling signed a bill placing a 3 cent per pack cigarette tax and a 2 cent per 1000 feet gas tax, to take effect 90 days after adjournment. Cigarette revenue should reach about 6 million annually, split 50 50 between school and general funds. gas tax about 700 thousand. Senator Berkeley of Alpine witnessed the signing.

Austin Tex Ross Sterling Benjamin F. Berkley Alpine

Bridge Club Hosts Pleasant Afternoon of Bridge

Mrs Frank Biehunko Jr entertained the Bridge Club at her home on Thursday. Seven games were played with Mrs Sam Jaeggli winning first prize for the highest score and receiving a large salad fork and spoon. Mrs Lourgeois had the high score among guests and received a porcelain flower bowl. Mrs W A Bergfeld won a soap doll booby prize. Refreshments included sandwiches pineapple jello salad and cake and coffee served by Mrs Biehunke and Miss Birdie Mae Eilert.

Frank Biehunko, Jr Sam Jaeggli Lourgeois W. A. Bergfeld

Party Hosts Friends With Games And Refreshments

Elmo Biehurko hosted a Friday evening gathering for several friends. Guests played a lively series of games of chance then outdoors. Refreshments included cake sandwiches and iced tea.

Elmo Biehurko Frank Biehunko, Sr

Commencement Exercises at Komensky High School

May 6 at the Komensky school auditorium will feature five graduates Henry A Kocian Evelyn A Vogt Ida A Cook Julius F Migl and George J Chuder. The class motto is With the Ropes of the Past We Shall Ring the Bells of the Future. Faculty includes Principal Charles W McDonald and assistants Mrs Charles W McDonald Miss Minnie Stalik and Miss Lillian Halata.

Komensky School Henry A. Kocian Evelyn A. Vogt Ida A. Cook Julius F. Migl George J. Chuder Roges Kamensky School Charles W. McDonald Minnie Stalik Lillian Halata

Moulton Bobcats top Flatonia 7 6 on Flatonia’s diamond

The Moulton Bobcats won 7 to 6 over Flatonia High Bulldogs after a late rally by Flatonia fell short in the seventh inning. Casey held Flatonia to six hits with nine strikeouts while Williamson struck out ten but gave up ten hits. Merrem doubled and Darilek and Casey contributed in the extra base wallops. Batteries Flatonia Williamson Beck. Moulton Casey Koester.

Waelder Moulton Bobcats Flatonia High Bulldogs Casey Bulldogs Williamson Filetonia Flatonia D. Darilek Moulton Tripples Merrem Beck Koester

New Track Record Set By Moulton Ford Racer

Marty Porter of Houston pushed a Model A Ford owned by W A Bergfeld of Moulton to a new track record for modified stock cars in the Bel laire Speedway feature race. Porter clocked 1 10 5 for one lap on the mile and a half course as a large crowd watched the Sunday program.

Marty Porter Houston W. A. Bergfeld Moulton Bellaire Porter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oak Grove P. T. A Gordon State Bank OF Sam Harden Texas Press Association San Angelo Sam Lowrey North Texas Gainsville Monty Montgomery McAllen- Renosa Magic Valley H. D. Meister Fred M. Herndon Chas. Davis Herndon O. F Mrs. Knape Gov. Sterling the Bridge Club Komensky Komensky High School Baseball Moulton Ford Merchants State Bank Itexas
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