Fertsch Seeks Re election as County Attorney
The Eagle announces Paul H. Fertsch Esq seeks re election to the office of county attorney subject to the democratic primary in July. Fertsch is an ex service man and Hallettsville American Legion Post Post Commander serving a second term. He pledges to uphold equal rights and enforce the law impartially for all constituents.
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Eagle
Paul H. Fertsch
Fertsch
Hallettsville
American Legion
Schulenburg man a business visitor in Moulton
Louis Knape of Schulenburg was a business visitor in Moulton on Tuesday, according to local notes. He attended meetings and conducted routine commerce while in the town.
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Louis Knape
Schulenburg
Moulton
Oak Grove Farm Notes and Birthday Reflections
Thinning and plowing corn and cultivating cotton are in order as weather improves. Chopping cotton has begun and labor is steady. Nearly all crops show a fine stand. A.J. Elster attended Hallettsville for the county school trustees meeting. August Elster marked his seventieth birthday on the prior Sunday with family and friends.
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Willie E. Boehm
Werzel Hopfi
Albert Novak
A. J. Elster
Blessing
Matagorda County
August Elster
A.J. Elster
Hallettsville
County Board of School Trustees
Jeff
Byrd Flies Over North Pole in 15 and a Half Hours
Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, an American aviator, completed a flight over the North Pole. The journey began and ended in Spitzbergen, taking 15 hours and 30 minutes.
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Richard E. Byrd
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Baccalaureate Services for 1926 Moore Institute Graduates
The Sam and Will Moore Institute held baccalaureate services in the school auditorium with the Rev. Speck delivering the sermon "This One Thing I Do" from Philippians 3 13. The program included processional voices, glee club numbers, prayers, and benediction, praising concentrated action and community service.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Bodies Buried at Shiner After Montana Murder
The bodies of Mr and Mrs Tony Geisler were murdered in Great Falls Montana on May 1. They arrived at Shiner Sunday and were laid to rest in Shiner Catholic cemetery Monday at 10 00 am with Rev Father Benes conducting the rites.
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Tony Geisler
Great Falls
Montana
Shiner
Shiner Catholic
Father Benes
Commencement Exercises At School House Friday Night
The notice invites attendance at Friday night commencement at the school house. Mr and Mrs Henry Reynardt of Rosenberg visited in town Saturday with Mr and Mrs Anton Katzer. Grace Preston of Houston planned a week at her father R Preston s home. R H Schodde and family moved to San Antonio. Dorthy Jean Jaeggs entertained friends for her birthday with refreshments. Schulenburg relatives visited by Gummelt and Kaase families. Smith Leazar and son Melvin Leazar left for Temple after illness.
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Henry Reynardt of
Rosenberg
Anton Katzer
Grace Preston
Houston
Mr. R. Preston
R. H. Schodde
San Antonio
Eagle
Dorthy Jean
J. T. Jaeggs
Little Friends
Fritz Kaase
Mies Helen
Gustav Gummelt
Erich Gummelt
Schulenburg
Smith Leazar
Moulton Light & Ice Company
Melvin Leazar
Mrs. Annie Schraer Schmidt Dies at 88 Near Green School
Mrs. Annie Schraer Schmidt died of heart failure at home near Green School Saturday at 7 30 PM after a brief illness. Funeral Monday at 10 AM from the home with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. She was 88 years 6 months 24 days, widow of Joe Schmidt, mother of four children. survived by her father Joseph Schraer, sisters Mrs Joe Seidenberger and Mrs Josephine Fishnar, and brothers Henry Ben Paul and Albert Schraer.
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Joe Schmidt
Green School
Annie Schraer
Joseph Schraer
Joe Seidenberger
Josephine Fishnar
Henry
Ben
Paul
Albert Sc
Seniors Honored At John Mladenko Home Party
Seniors were celebrated at a gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs John Mladenko on May 8. Lennie Lee Knape won a prize, an Eversharp pencil, while Annie Etlinger won the booby, a candy golf ball. Estella Janszen took first prize, a bouquet, and Donald Bunting won the booby.
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Donald Bunting
Aged Lady Breaks Arm Near Town
Mrs. August Krause about 70 years old fell Monday while pulling a buggy from a shed. She fractured her left arm at the wrist, and surgical aid was summoned. She is doing as nicely as could be expected.
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August Krause
The Next Shoot of the Moulton Gun Club
The Moulton Gun Club schedules its next regular shoot at the local range on Sunday morning May 16. All club members are requested to take notice.
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Moulton Guy Club
Reverend Speck Visits San Marcos Teachers College
Rev. H. E. Speck dean of students at Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Marcos spoke on Mothers Day and preached the graduation sermon. He stayed with Mr. and Mrs J T Jaeggli. Mr and Mrs Arthur Fobear homeward bound to Saginaw Michigan after visiting. Mrs Fobear daughter of Mr and Mrs Augusta Hohensee of near Moulton.
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H. E. Speck
Southwest
Texas
State Teachers’ College of
Arthur Fobear
Saginaw, Michigan
Fobear
Augusta Hohensee
Moulton
Mothers Day Program Shines At Moulton Public School
The Mothers Day program opened with flower girls at the hall entrance carrying white and red sweet peas. Entrants received a white flower if their mother had passed away and a red flower if living. Pupils of the Moulton public school presented a series of songs and readings in a solemn, credible recital. Southwest Texas Marcos students delivered the oration. Rev Speck delivered a moving tribute to Mother, stressing Influence Opportunity Need and Memory of Mother, drawing tears from many in attendance.
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Moulton
H. E. Speck
Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College of San Marcos
Strauss Announces Re Election Bid for District Clerk
District Clerk Charles Strauss of Hallettsville announces candidacy for re election in the forthcoming democratic primary. He has no opponent yet and is likely to run unchallenged through the race.
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Charles Strauss
Hallettsville
Agile
Strauss
Seventh Grade Party at Bergfeld Home
Six seventh grade girls hosted a party Friday evening May 7 at Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bergfeld home. Each guest invited two persons, games were played and refreshments of cake sandwiches and lemonade served. Everyone enjoyed the evening.
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W. A. Bergfeld
Moulton Beats LaGrange In One Sided 22 to 1 Baseball Game
Moulton defeated LaGrange 22 to 1 on Sunday afternoon. Turek pitched well for Moulton while Fehrenkamp and Wagner worked behind the plate. LaGrange showed effort, but Moulton’s bats found the field for eight runs in the second inning and multiple later frames. Spectators urged support for the team.
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Moulton
LaGrange
Turek
Fehrenkamp
Frank J. Wagner
L Grange
Lutheran Frauen Verein Hosts Ice Cream Social Plans
Mesdames Leo Jaroszewski Emil Jaroszewski and Emil Janzzen will host the Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein at Luther Hill on Thursday June 3. The Verein prepares an ice cream social at Luther Hall on Tuesday May 25 beginning at 6 p.m.
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Leo Jaroszewski
Emil Jaroszewski
Emil Janszen
Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein
Luther Hill
Verein
Luther Hall
Births Reported Harvey Adolph and Arnold Moeiler
A fine boy arrived Saturday May 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph A. Wagner. His name is Harvey Adolph. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moeiler of near Moulton on Tuesday May 4. His name is Arnold.
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Adolph A. Wagner
Harvey Adolph
Henry Moeiler
Moulton
Arnold
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State Bank
Oak Grove
Guenther Hospital
A.M. Kotzebue
J. G. Guenther
Annie
Alice von Lienen
Beulah Land
Glee Club
Rev
Speck
Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College
San Marcos
Brethers
the Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Reed
Dist
Frauen Verein
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