Moulton Wins In 10 Inning Thriller Over Waelder
The Moulton baseball team opened the season with a ten inning 4 2 victory over Waelder. Stub Meiserschaeger starred in the infield and outfield while McDonald pitched well for Waelder. Kosler started for Moulton with Flessner getting the win and McDonald the loss.
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Moulton
Waelder
Stu
Meiserschaeger
McDonald
Sorre
Kosler
Flowers
Koster
Lueke
L. Casey
Flessner
W. Casey
Koester
Waelder Oo
Moeller Rites Held At Frelsburg For Shiloh Resident
J W Moeller aged 71 died May 1 at his Shiloh Lavaca county home after a lingering illness. Burial was May 2 in Frelsburg Catholic cemetery. Survived by widow Bertha Heneke 7 children 7 grandchildren and two brothers H B Moeller and Anton Moeller. He had lived in the area 39 years and moved to Shiloh eight years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Moeller
Shiloh
Lavaca County
Frelsburg
Moeller
Bertha Heneke
August Noak
Wm. Harms
Jerry Novak
Moulton
Edward Moeller
Otto Noak
Richmond
W. A. Bowen
Gonzales
S. C. Zumwalt
Harwood
H. B. Moeller
Anton Moeller
Trustees Draw for Classes at Moulton District
Under the new law trustees are divided into three classes. Four trustees were elected on the first Saturday in April. Ed Boehm and Fred Fehrenkamp drew three year terms, J T Jaeggli and W A Bergfeld drew two year terms. Three trustees will be elected next April.
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Moulton Independent School District
Ed. Boehm
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
J. T. Jaeggli
W. A. Bergfeld
Sunday School Picnic at F T Fehrenkamp Pasture
The Moulton Lutheran Sunday School group gathered for an annual picnic east of town with pupils teachers and families. Rev A H Falkenberg led services in morning and afternoon while H L Zschap pel of Brenham spoke in the morning. Contests such as wheelbarrow clothespin egg and pillow races provided afternoon entertainment. All enjoyed dinner and lunch together and shared a joyful day.
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Moulton Lutheran
F. T. Fehrenkamp
A. H. Falkenberg
H.l.zschappel
Brenham
Highway No 109 Contract Letting Delayed Then Approved
Confusion over the topping of Highway No. 109 from Yoakum to the Fayette Lavaca county line. Bids opened April 30 showed the lowest bid $82 000 below engineers estimate. After mixed reports and calls from County Judge Aug W Janezen and County Engineer W H Koether the Highway Commission at 4 15 PM decided to proceed with the letting.
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Yoakum
Fayette-Lavaca
Highway Commission
Aug. W. Janezen
W. H. Koether
Office of the
Hallettsville
New Era-Herald
Legion at Hallettsville Expands to 100 Members
The Hallettsville Post No. 230 American Legion surpasses a 100 member quota for 1981, up 12 from 1930. The post owns the former Hermann Park and plans a large Fourth of July celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Texas
Hudgeons
American Legion
Hermann Park
Havliks Attend Funeral of Walter Johnson in Temple
Mr and Mrs John V Havlik attended the funeral of Walter Johnson 62 in Temple last Wednesday. He is survived by his widow and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Havlik
Walter Johnson
Temple
Mr. Johnson
Community Picnic Re Scheduled By PTA For May 8
Rain postponed the event now set for Friday afternoon at Herman Park. Moulton merchants close at 2 P.M. as published. The Fats vs Leans baseball game promises excitement with supper served by PTA ladies and a student program at night. Public invited to support the fundraiser.
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Moulton Parent-Teacher Association
Herman Park
Moulton Business Houses
The
Eagle
P.T.A
Ganado Doctor Dies At Home
Edna Texas May 1 Dr W H Lancaster pioneer South Texas physician and Ganado resident of 20 years died at his home Thursday He practiced medicine over 50 years and remained active until a few weeks before his death He and his wife recently celebrated their golden wedding anniversary He survived by his wife and four sons Moore and Dr Frank Lancaster of Houston Louis and Lifford Lancaster of Ganado
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Edna
Texas
W. H. Lancaster
South Texas
Ganado
Moore
Frank Lancaster
Houston
Louis
Lifford Lancaster
Dr Lancaster Remembered by Old Moulton Residents
The article notes that Dr. Lancaster lived in Moulton about thirty years ago and will be remembered by many of the town's older citizens.
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Dr. Lancaster
Moulton
Rainfall Reaches Moulton Area About One and Half Inches
Moulton and surrounding region received Thursday morning rainfall of about one and a half inches. The soaking rain was welcomed as beneficial for crops and pastures.
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Moulton
Olympia Theater Closes Temporarily
The Olympia Theater shut its doors last week for a temporary closure and will reopen in the near future. Moulton has shown two talking pictures since last summer.
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Olympia Theater
Moulton
Yoakum Motorcade Invites Town to May 15 Rally
The Yoakum motorcade arrives in Moulton at 4 15 P M Friday May 15 to publicize the annual Tom Tom celebration in Yoakum May 29 and 30. Citizens urged to attend and greet visitors with a welcoming reception.
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Moulton
Yoakum
Baptism at Zion's Lutheran Church for Lockstedt infant
Alice Annie Minnie Marie Lockstedt daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Lockstedt of near Moulton was baptized at Zion's Lutheran Church Tuesday morning Rev A H Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Bruno Lockstedt and Mr and Mrs Ernest Zimmermann.
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Alice Annie
Minnie Marie Lockstedt
Otto Lockstedt
Near Moulton
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
Bruno Lockstedt
Ernest Zimmermann
Fehrenkamp Rehmer and Ramsower in Austin Visit
Victor Fehrenkamp, Vince Reh mer and Irving Ramsower traveled to Austin last week Toursday for undisclosed discussions.
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Victor Fehrenkamp
Vince Rehmer
Irving Ramsower
Austin
Waelder Man Weds Moulton Girl in St. Joseph’s Ceremony
Virgil Hoffman of Waelder and Miss Mary Filipp of Moulton were married at St. Joseph’s Church in Moulton at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning with Rev. Joseph Kopp presiding. A sumptuous dinner followed at the bride’s home. The couple are children of Ad Filipp of Moulton and R L Hoffman of Waelder.
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Virgil Hoffman
Mary Filipp
St. Joseph’s Church
Moulton
Joseph Kopp
Ad. Filipp
R. L. Hoffman
Waelder
Old Moulton Man Suffers Leg Fracture
Victor Moeller of Old Moulton sustained a fracture of his left leg above the ankle when his horse fell with him Wednesday night of last week. Surgical aid was promptly given and he is reported mending nicely. Victor is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Moeller of Old Moulton and brother to O. B. and Louis Moeller and Mrs. Joe Beyer, Jr., of Moulton.
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Victor Moeller
Old Moulton
Victor
H. B. Moeller
O. B
Louis Moeller
Joe Beyer, Jr
Moulton
Local residents and visitors appear at events in Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Schoenig of LaGrange were in Moulton Monday evening. Walter Warneke and family and Mrs. Lucke and Mrs. Darilek were in San Antonio Tuesday. Charles Bevan and daughter Miss Ethel Stella visited San Antonio last weekend. Mrs. Joe Kunetka of Victoria and Willie Kunetka of Houston stayed with Henry Koester Jr. T. A. Florus returned from Galveston where he attended the 31st Texas Bakers Association convention. Emily Darilek returned from Hallettsville where she taught and was re elected for next year. Louis Pietsch of Moulton attended the funeral of Mrs. Fertsch in Hallettsville last Thursday.
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Leon C. Schoenig of
LaGrange
Moulton
Walter Warneke
Charles Lucke
Ad. Darilek
San Antonio
Charles Bevan
Ethel Stella
Joe Kunetka
Victoria
Willie Kunetka
Houston
Henry Koester, Jr
T. A. Florus
Galveston
Texas Bakers Association
Emily Darilek
Hallettsville
Darilek
Louis Pietsch
Charles Fertsch
Trains Adjust Schedules as Moulton Road Work Changes Timings
Southbound passenger train now arrives in Moulton at 11 05 A M replacing 12 51 P M. Northbound remains 7 00 A M. County Commissioner Otto E Kubenka and his road crew graded several streets and added new culverts in the past week.
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Moulton
Otto E. Kubenka
Pool Opens Next Sunday As Community Benefits Cited
Jake Kurtz has improved his swimming pool for the bathing public. The pool will open next Sunday. Frank Wagoner Jr celebrated his 8th birthday with friends on Saturday afternoon and refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Willberg and Mrs. Hajek drove to Austin last week, returning next day. Willberg reports that his daughters Mrs Janssen and Mrs Krum and Henry Janssen, plus son Willard of San Antonio, have completed the Pasteur Institute course and are doing fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Kurtz
Hie Swimming Pool
Frank Wagoner, Jr
F. J. Wagoner
H. J. Willberg
Alvin Hajek
Austin
Willberg
Henry Janssen
Johnnie Krum
Willard
San Antonio
Pasteur Institute
Mrs. Hermine Fertsch Dies at 43 in Hallettsville
Mrs. Hermine Fertsch wife of Charles Fertsch of Hallettsville died at home on April 28 from influenza that developed into pneumonia. Burial was in Hallettsville City Cemetery, conducted by Rev. A T Kluge. She was 43 years 10 months and 28 days, born and raised in Hallettsville. survived by her husband five children one grandchild three brothers and two sisters.
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Hermine Fertsch
Charles Fertsch
Hallettsville
Hallettsville City
A. T. Kluge
Lutheran Church
Fertsch
Bonarden
School Board Re Elects Teachers for 1931 32 Session
At a Moulton school board meeting on Monday night, the board re elected W. E. Smith as superintendent and named teachers for the 1931 32 scholastic session. Re elected are Mrs W E Smith A B Noles high school Mrs F C Horton primary Anita Richter Pauline Ehlinger Louise Booth Remah Cone Mrs Emil Papacek grades.
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Moulton
W. E. Smith
W. E Smith
A. B. Noles
F. C. Horton
Anita Richter
Pauline Ehlinger
Louise Booth
Remah Cone
Emil Papacek
Strawberries of Rich Flavor Grown Here
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Darilek show strawberries grown locally with abundant plants large berries and exceptionally rich flavor.
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Emil Darilek
Large Beet Exhibited At Moulton Store
A local merchant display at Boehm's Sons in Moulton featured a beet weighing 21 pounds. The specimen was grown by Mrs. Anton Svoboda from the southern part of town.
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Moulton
Boehm
Anton Svoboda
Baursville School Closes May 12
The Baursville School will close the 1930 31 session on Tuesday May 12 under the management of R G Bryant. Mr Bryant's assistants are Mrs Bryant and Miss Mary Belle Davis.
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Baursville School
R.G. Bryant
Bryant
Mary Belle Davis
Moulton Bokkats Slaughter Jaks in 10 4 Victory
The Moulton Bokkats crushed the Shiner Commanches 10 to 4 on the road. Jaks struck out 22 in ells innings but allowed 13 hits and four walks, while Casey fanned 12 to lift his season total to 85 in 58 innings. The Bokkats finish the season with 7 wins 3 losses and 1 tie.
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Moulton Bokkats
Jaks
Beng
Casey
Bobkats
Waeider
Noles
May 1 Social at the 42 Club Meeting
The 42 Club met at Mrs. Vince Rehmet’s home on May 1 with mauve and blue larkspurs in blue and gold decor. Mrs. Anders won first prize, a pair of white hand embroidered pillow slips. Mrs. F. C. Smith won second prize, a yellow dish with fork. Refreshments included meat and celery salad waffle potatoes hot biscuits pineapple and apple salad iced tea and French vanilla ice cream with angel food cake.
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Vince Rehmet
Anders
F. C. Smith
Births Reported in Moulton area
Mr and Mrs Emil Henrichs welcomed a boy Emil born March 19 in Moulton. Mr and Mrs William Schaefer welcomed a girl Mae Jane born April 19 in Moulton. Mr and Mrs Johnson Hall welcomed a girl Dorothy Aline born April 7 in Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Henrichs
Moulton
Emil
William Schaefer
Mae Jane
Mrs. Johnson Hall
Dorothy Aline
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Baursville
Moulton Bokkats Slaughter Jaks
Merchants State Bank
Moun
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