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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1923

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Etlinger and Wackar Quietly Marry at Catholic Parish

Richard H. Etlinger and Olga Wackar wed last Thursday at a Catholic parish with Rev. Father Kopp officiating. The groom, proprietor of the Owl Cafe, is from local family R A Etlinger. the bride is daughter of Frank Wackar of Yoakum with ties to Yoakum and Moulton. The couple currently enjoys strong community goodwill and support.

Richard H. Etlinger Olga Wackar Joseph Kopp R. A. Etlinger Owl Cafe Frank Wackar Yoakum Moulton

Eagle adds new readers to list of names

The Eagle reports new readers since the last list: Willie Pavlas of Moulton, Miroslav Svoboda of San Antonio, and Miss Lillie Walt of Moulton.

the Eagle Willie Pavlas Moulton Miroslav Svoboda San Antonio Lillie Walt

Catholic Ladies Aid Society Meeting May 9

The Catholic Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs. F P Raab on Wednesday May 9 to work on a quilt. All members are urged to attend. Mrs Arnold who has been visiting at the Rud Papacek home left for Yoakum Sunday.

Cathlic’ Ladies Aid Society F. P. Raab Mrs. Arnold Papacek

Widow Lena Adamcik Dies After Illness at 29

Mrs. Lena Adamcik of the Bluff section near Ammansville died Tuesday night after two weeks of flu and pneumonia. She leaves husband Adolf and four children, with parents Mr. and Mrs. St Vacek, siblings, and a large circle of relatives. Funeral was Thursday at 10 am in Ammansville Cemetery. she was a niece of Mrs. Edward Boehm of Moulton who attended the service.

Lena Adamcik Adolf Ademcik Bluff Ammansville Weimar Mercury Edward Boehm Moulton Boehm

Moulton Wins Second Game Against Schulenburg

Manager George Mehner led Moulton to a 12 to 8 victory over Schulenburg on Sunday afternoon at Schulen burg. The teams will meet again as Moulton and Hallettsville contest for honors on the local diamond Sunday afternoon.

George Mehner Schulenburg Moulton and Hallettsville Moulton

Tax Equalization Becomes National Rallying Cry

Tax reform debates surge nationwide as lawmakers, voters, and local officials rally around equalization measures. Proponents argue steadier funding for services, while critics cite potential burdens on certain communities. Public forums, editorials, and campaign activity rise across states.

Weber Hannemann United In Lutheran Wedding

Rev Albert W Weber and Miss Clara Hannemann wed in a morning ceremony at the Lutheran church with Rev E Hannemann father of the bride officiating. Esther Hannemann and Ernst Weber served as bridesmaid and best man. Etta Koester sang and played organ with Ida Kaase presiding at the organ.

Albert W. Weber Clara Hannemann Lutheran Church E. Hannemann Wagner O. F. Knape A. Rode Hallettsville Hannemann Esther Hannemann Ernst Weber Etta Koester Herman Paul Hettie Niemeyer Ida Kaase

Local Residents Visit Relatives and Plan Housing

Mr. and Mrs. William Schmidt of Yoakum visited relatives last week. Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Dorothy Louise traveled to Temple to visit relatives. Edwin Jaeggli nears completion on a new residence with John C. Mueller and his band handling work, Harry T. Pitts selected the contract for a new eastern town home. Miss Erna and Josie Stoermer of Smithville visited Mou ton to interview the school board and stayed at August W. Janszen's home.

William Schmidt Yoakum F. T. Fehrenkamp Dorothy Louise Temple Edwin Jaeggli John C. Mueller Harry T. Pitts Erna Josie Stoermer Smithville Mouton August W. Janszen

Texas Treasury Faces Deficit Exceeding Million Dollars

The treasury reports a deficit surpassing $1,000,000, signaling a significant shortfall in state finances. Officials warn the gap may affect allocations and require budgeting adjustments across agencies.

Texas

Yoakum Prepares Big Fourth of July Celebration

Elaborate preparations are under way in Yoakum for a major Fourth of July event. The text questions why Moulton cannot join in and celebrate locally.

Yoakum Moulton

Knute Nelson Passes Away At 80 In Minnesota Politics

United States Senator Hon Knute Nelson of Minnesota has died at age 80. A native of Norway he moved to America in youth and played a central role in state politics for more than fifty years serving twice as governor.

Knute Nelson United States Minnesota Norway America

Moulton Egg Shipments Reported for First Four Months

Vine Rehmet records show Moulton egg shipments totaling 6 068 cases from January to April. The 182 040 dozen eggs priced at 22 cents per dozen yield about 40 048 80 dollars. Farmers in Moulton trade territory rely on hen fruit revenue for household purchases.

Vine Rehmet Moulton The Eagle Moulton Trade

Baccalaureate Sermon for Class of 1923 at Opera House

Rev. B. G. Strickler will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for the class of 1923 at the opera house this Sunday May 6 at 1 p m. All are invited to attend.

B. G. Strickler Opera House

Lutheran Church News and local social notices in Moulton

German services at 10 AM and English services at 8 PM in Moulton. Reports of visitors, property sales, teaching appointments, births, weddings, and community events including Weber Hannemann nuptials and Green School closing with Prof. Hugo Hummel. Several regional residents and families are recorded with visits, moves, and occupations in the area.

Moulton

Moulton's Graduates of Moore Institute 1923

The 1922-23 scholastic session of the Sam and Will Moore Institute closes Friday May 11. Ten graduates listed: Marian Guenther Edith von Lienen Selma Hillmer Vladik Darilek Claude Manning Melvin Leazar Henry Etlinger Otto Mueller Edwin Schodde and Vladik Hrncir.

Sam and Will Moore Institute Marian Guenther Edith von Lienen Selma Hillmer Vladik Darilek Claude Manning Melvin Leazar Henry Etlinger Otto Mueller Edwin Schodde Vladik Hrncir

Teachers Elected by Moulton School Board

At Friday night’s meeting the Moulton school board elected staff for the coming year. T. N. Powell remains superintendent and S. DeBord becomes principal. Lydia Koester to high school, Gladys Smith to primary, Helene Milay and Nelda Erhard to grade teaching. John Perrard re-elected janitor. Two vacancies remain to be filled.

Moulton T. N. Powell S. DeBord Lydia Koester Gladys Smith Helene Miley Nelda Erhard John Perrard

Constable Makes Two Arrests On Theft And Fine

Constable Henry I. L. Mueller arrested Raymond Brown at Elm Grove on a theft charge tied to an incident at Hermann Park near Christmas. John Turek, from near Old Moulton, was arrested for refusing to dip cattle, paid a $38.50 fine.

Henry I. L. Mueller Raymond Brown Elm Grove Hermann Park John Turek Old Moulton

Kotzebue Visit in West Columbia Noted

August G. Kotzebue of West Columbia was in the city in the latter part of last week visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. G C M Kotzebue and other relatives.

August G. Kotzebue West Columbia GC. M. Kotzebue

Fishing and drilling notes from Oak Grove area

Oak Grove reports William Kram, John F. Fishbeck, and John Freytag fished near Smithville with fair luck and good times. A well for Rudolph Heinrich by Krueger and Janszen yielded ample water at 188 feet. Journeys by John and Joe Fishbeck, Rud Freytag, and Rud Huff to Smithville last Saturday found limited reported success.

Wm. Kram John F. Fishbeck John Freytag Smithville A. Heinrich Krueger & Janszen Jos. Kunz Moulton Needville Ford Bend Cowty John Joe Fishbeck Freytag Rud Huff John Raab Family of Nursery Jeff

Culak School Farewell for Miroslav Svoboda

A farewell party at the Svoboda home honors Miroslav Svoboda who has left for San Antonio. Attendees include Charles Hartmann and Hochheim family, Hy Mueller family and Stella, August Hartmann family and Willie, Gus Huff hosts' visitors from Yoakum and Shiner, John Brom and Family, Henry Blank family and Verna.

Svoboda Miroslav Svoboda San Antonio Charles Hartmann Hochheim Hy. Mueller Stella August Hartmann Willie Shiner Gus Huff Joe Kasper Yoakum John Brom Henry Blank Verna

Boy suffers hand injuries from dynamite cap explosion

Hallettsville reports 13 year old Frank Fojtik son of John Fojtik living near Wied had thumb and index finger of his right hand badly mutilated in a dynamite cap explosion. He was playing with the cap and it exploded when pressed with a needle. Medical aid was summoned and he is doing nicely. Cor.

Frank Fojtik John Fojtik Cor

Arm Fracture Suffered Cranking Car at City Market

E A Juengerman proprietor of City Meat Market fractured his right arm last Thursday while cranking an automobile. He is described as getting along very well at this writing and is pleased to report progress.

E. A. Juengerman

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Bank Etlinger-Wackar Mrs. Etlinger Cathoic Ladies’ Aid Society Lena Acamcik Guenther Hospital Moulton, Texas Drs. Kotzebue Guenther & Jaeggli Annie Brom Weber - Hannemann Weber Lutheran Church At Plainview Lutheran Church News Adolph Baur Roy Dagg Joseph Kubenka Frank Jahn Rio Grande L. A Meiners O. B. Mueller E. Buescher August G. Mueller Clarence Knape Mildred Lennie Lee Henry Schiner Emil Pechacek Frank Wick Joseph Muras Pan-American Life Insurance Company of New Orleans Moulton Monday Kittie Marie Hull Rue Hull Nickel Culak Leo Jaroszewski Near Moulton Nikolai Harper Fred Hannemann Fredericksburg H. Weber Ernst Hermann Gerhard Burton Charles Flessner Henry Krueger Emil Aschenbeck William Schodde Green School Hugo Hummel North Pole the Farmers & Merchants State Bank the Bank of Personal Service Moulton’s Constable Bill Booster Oak Grove Culak School
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