Pochman Making Good
Mr. Henry A. Pochman formerly principal of the Sam and Will Moore Institute in Moulton has accepted a position with the English department at the University of North Carolina He earned a bachelor degree from Southwest Texas State Teachers College and an M A from the University of Texas at Austin His friends here will be pleased by his success
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Pochman
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Moulton
Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College
San Marcos
University of Texas At Austin
University of North Carolina
Pochman
Governor Proclaims Mothers Day Observance
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson issues a proclamation designating Sunday May 9 as Mothers Day. The public is urged to observe the day and honor or remember mothers for their guidance and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam A. Ferguson
Lutheran Services At Moulton Church May 16
Rev. A. D. Rode of Halletts ville will conduct services at the Moulton Lutheran church Sunday May 16 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Rode
Hallettsville
Moulton Lutheran Church
Lavaca County Democrats Move to Runoff Primary
The Lavaca County Democratic Executive Committee met in Hallettsville on Saturday to set candidate assessments and voted 5 to 8 to adopt a runoff primary for county and precinct offices. Present were Henry Strauss Ed Herder August Janszen Edwin Gallia J W Booth Louis Teltschik and John Wurm with Robert Little absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
Democratic Executive Committee
Hallettsville
D. A. Paulus
Henry Strauss
Ed. Herder
Shiner
August W. Janszen
Moulton
Edwin Gallia
Moravia
J. W. Booth
Yoakum
Louis Teltschik
Vienna
John Wurm
Koerth
Robert Little
Shimek
Republicans Quarrel Over Fourteenth District Nomination
Republicans in Texas split over the fourteenth district with incumbent Harry Wurzbach facing opposition from Fred A. Knetsch both of Seguin. The rift increases the chance a Democrat will win the seat as the campaign heats up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth Congressional District
Harry Wurzbach
Seguin
Texas
Fred A. Knetsch
Congress
Gustav Krueger Dies at 83 in Lavaca County
Gustv Krueger longtime Lavaca County resident died after a lingering illness at the home of his stepdaughter near Moulton. Funeral held at his home with interment in Moulton Lutheran Cemetery. Survived by five children, a stepdaughter, and 22 grandchildren.
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Gustav Krueger
Lavaca County
Tom Muehlstein
Moulton
Moulton Lutheran Cemetery
A.D. Rode
Hallettsville
John Strieder
Emil Aschenbeck
Joseph A. Dietschke
Hermann Thar
F. T. Fehrenkamp
D. Fisbeck
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Henry Fehrenkamp
Willie Oehl
Mr. Kruger
Pudowitz
Posen
Germany
America
Minnesota
Dakotas
Paige
Bastrop County
Johanne Rodenberg
Freisburg
Mozart Lodge No. 59
Order of the Sons of
Hermann
Henry Krueger
Cherl
Shiner
Frank Jaksch
Midfields
Near Moulton
Augusta Steinke
Swanville
Missouri
Eagle
Teachers Re elect Moore Institute Staff for Next Year
The Sam and Will Moore Institute re elected its teaching staff for the coming scholastic session. W B E Smith superintendent Mrs W E Smith high school Miss Ernestine Mergenthaler primary Misses Vlasta Hajek Kathleen Preston Jewell Cone Hilda Wiedemann grades Miss Edith von Lienen Green school near Shiner will join the teaching staff for next year after Monday night school board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam and Will Moore Institute
W. B E. Smith
W. E. Smith
Ernestine Mergenthaler
Vlasta Hajek
Kathleen Preston
Jewell Cone
Hilda Wiedemann
Edith von Lienen
Green School
Shiner
Democratic Race for Texas Governor Names Six Nominees
The field includes Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson Mrs. Edith Willmans Mrs. K. M. Johnston Lynch Davidson Dan Moody and Mr Zimmermann seeking the Democratic nomination for Texas governor.
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Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Edith Willmans
K. M. Johnston
Lynch Davidson
Dan Moody
Zimmermann
Flatonia Re-elects Supt Mason for 1926 27
Flatonia officials announce the re-election of Supt Prof E A Mason who has headed the local public schools for several years to lead the 1926 27 scholastic session.
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E. A. Mason
Flatonia Public Schools
Man and Woman Slain at Geisler Ranch in Montana
Sertinent Schlats, 18, a farm hand, confessed to murdering his employer Tony Geisler and Geisler’s wife at the ranch to steal a car and $25. He shot them with a shotgun after which he loaded the bodies into a wagon and dumped them in the Big Muddy River 19 miles away. The victims were found the next day and Schlats was arrested.
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Great Falls
Montana
Schlatz
Homestead
Here
Tony Geisler
Geisler
Schlats
Big Muddy River
Houston Chronicle
Mrs Geisler Remembered In Moulton Community
Mrs Geisler known as Miss Millie Ollbrich a local nurse trained at Guenther Hospital 1920 and Temple graduate married Tony Geisler of Great Falls Montana in late 1925. She aged about 35 leaves parents three sisters and two brothers. A message of a horrible tragedy arrived Monday as the bodies are shipped here.
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Geisler
Moulton
Millie Ollbrich
Frank Ollbrich
Witting
Guenther Hospital
Temple
Tony Geisler
Great Falls
Montana
Baccalaureate Sermon At Moulton Public School
Dean H. E. Speck of Southwest Texas State Teachers College will preach the baccalaureate sermon to the Moulton public school graduates next Sunday at 8 o clock. All invited. Graduating class includes Leanore Petrasch Isabel Papacek Annie Etlinger Edgar Meiners Herbert Pieper and Hugo Strieder.
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Dean H. E. Speck
Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College of San Marcos
Moulton
Leanore Petrasch
Isabel Papacek
Annie Etlinger
Edgar Meiners
Herbert Pieper
Hugo Strieder
Pastor Called at Moulton Lutheran Church
The Moulton Lutheran congregation called Rev. Falkenberg of Round Top as pastor after Sunday services. A committee visited Round Top to confer with him and he will likely decide next week.
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Moulton
Falkenberg
Round Top
Hermann Thor
John C. Mueller
William Hillmer
Herman Paul
Spelling Bee Winners Honored by Houston Chronicle
Dorothy Haltom of Houston won in the Houston Schools Spelling Bee. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy T Haltom and granddaughter of Mr. Henry Krause of this city. The Eagle congratulates the youthful contestant.
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Dorothy Haltom
Guy T. Haltom
Houston
Henry Krause
Houston Chronicle
the Eagle
Local Anglers Headed to Ne da on Fishing Trip
Louis Fehrenkamp, Joe C. Kopecky, Jacob Cinadr, Frank Bie hunko Jr, Victor Freytag and Frank Krenek depart for a fishing expedition in Ne da.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Fehrenkamp
Joe C. Kopecky
Jacob Cinadr
Frank Biehunko, Jr
Victor Freytag
Frank Krenek
Neda
LaGrange and Moulton to Battle Sunday on Local Diamond
Weather and roads permitting the LaGrange and Moulton baseball teams will cross bats on the local diamond Sunday afternoon May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Moulton
Mothers Day Program at School Auditorium Sunday May 9
A Mothers' Day program titled A Mothers' Way will take place in the school auditorium at 10 45 a m on Sunday May 9 The program includes songs readings and a benediction with a glee club and flower girls among participants Winnie Knape Armin Puck Clifford Kotzebue Evelyn Koester and others.
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Glee Club
Winnie Knape
Armin Puck
Donald Richter
Herbert Pieper
Mary Louise Bergfeld
Clifford Kotzebue
Pal
Mercedes Giesbers
Evelyn Koester
Mother Macree
Dean Speck
My Mother's Bible School
Juniors Entertain Moulton Senior Class at Janszen Home
The junior class hosted the senior class of Moulton Public School at Mr. and Mrs. August W Janszen's home on Friday evening April 30. They enjoyed contests and games and refreshments of cake sandwiches and punch with sweet peas as plate favors. Everyone had a most enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Public School
August W. Janszen
Birth Reported for Evelyn May Filipp Near Moulton
A girl named Evelyn May Filipp was born to Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Filipp near Moulton on Saturday May 1. The family announces the birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Filipp
Near
Moulton
Evelyn May
Editor urges extraordinary session to validate Texas road bonds
The editor calls for a special legislative session to validate road bonds and warns against political games. Officials must serve taxpayers, not seek personal gain, and voters should demand clear positions on a uniform Texas tax system before supporting any candidate. The writer predicts a bitter gubernatorial campaign this year.
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Texas
Good Will and Its Power Across Differences
The piece argues that permanent good in the world is good will, which unites diverse people to achieve shared ends. It notes that good will tolerates imperfect methods, allowing time for improvement, and defines good will as discerning without contempt, guiding wiser action with amiability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn
Severe Hail Storm Hits Yoakum Area Damage Reported
A severe hail storm struck the Yoakum region Saturday afternoon and moved northeast toward Hackberry. Crops were damaged and many windows broken. Winds reached cyclonic strength. Two nearby school houses Hagan and Boundary Line were blown from their foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Hackberry
Hagan
Boundary Line
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