Lavaca Democrats Name Delegates to State Convention
At Hallettsville on May 5 the Lavaca County Democratic convention selected delegates to the state convention and endorsed Henry S. Paulus for district attorney. Delegates from Moulton included J.T. Jaeggli and others. Paul H. Fertsch elected chair, J. F. Bozka secretary.
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Hallettsville
H. J. Strauss
Paul H. Fertsch
J. F. Bozka
Moulton
J.t.jaeggli
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Ed. Boehm
A. H. Falkenberg
Anton Kolar
George von Lienen
Sam Jaeggli
O.F. Knape
Henry S. Paulus
Yoakum
25Th Judicial
Charles Fertsch
Democratic Executive Committee
Gonzales Woman Seeks County Attorneyship
Frances Mayfield Ransdell of Gonzales announces candidacy for Gonzales County attorney subject to the Democratic primary in July. Italy demands League of Nations approval of her Ethiopian conquest. It seems Massilini has the league whipped to a stand still.
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Gonzales
Frances Mayfield Ransdell
Gonzales County
Italy
League of Nations
Massilini
Rebuilding America: A Nation in Early Decline
The text notes that talk of rebuilding often overlooks the prior run-down condition of the country, implying the project began from a weakened baseline rather than from a fully healthy state. It frames rebuilding as corrective rather than inaugurating a fresh era.
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America
President Roosevelt to Accept Nomination at Franklin Field
President Roosevelt will accept the nomination in person at Franklin Field, University of Pennsylvania, on the night of June 27. An attendance of about 100000 persons is anticipated.
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Roosevelt
Franklin Field
University of Pennsylvania
Hindenburg Makes Record U S Flight Time From Frankfurt
The giant airliner Hindenburg completed its trip from Frankfort on the Main to Lakehurst in 61 hours and 67 minutes setting a record. The liner then resumed its homeward journey Monday night.
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Hindenburg
U.S
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Lakehurst
Governor Allred Considers June Campaign Kickoff
Reports from Austin indicate Governor James V. Allred plans a sneaked whirlwind bid for re election starting in June. The move signals a rapid statewide push to rally support and secure a second term.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Pension payments to start by July 1
The fund for old age pensions stood at 1,320,000 on May 1 and is expected to grow by 528,374 before payments begin. The total available funds will support disbursements once the program starts.
California Primary Sows GOP Disappointment in Hoover State
Republican leaders express disappointment after California presidential primary results. Roosevelt gains more votes than the two Republican candidates combined, signaling a shift in momentum in Hoover's home state.
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California
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Moulton PTA Names Officers for Coming Year
At its last regular meeting the Moulton Parent-Teacher Association elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. F. J. Wagner chosen president, Mrs. W. H. Pundt vice president, Mrs. Henry Fehrenkamp treasurer, and Mrs. Herbert Fiedler secretary.
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Moulton Parent-Teacher Association
F. J. Wagner
W. H. Pundt
Henry Fehrenkamp
Herbert Fiedler
Tom Tom Duches Race Under Way in Moulton
The Moulton Yoakum Tom Tom duchess race has begun with a graduating class of 36 candidates. Early standings list Virginia Valenta at 14 600 votes Dorothy Jean Jaeggli 12 600 Lorena Ruth Smith 6 400 Ethel Mary Boehm 2 500 Henrietta Butschek 2 400 Rosalie Etlinger 1 800. Ballots are at Kotzebue's Drug Store with a show window bulletin board. One cent equals 100 votes to fund a banner for the school band.
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Moulton
Virginia Valenta
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
Lorena Ruth Smith
Ethel Mary Boehm
Henrietta Butschek
Rosalie Etlinger
Kotzebue’s
Commissioner Freytag Defends Road Fund Record
Arnold Freytag, Commissioner of Precinct No 2, argues the 1930s auto license laws and farm truck fees reduced costs while debt from 1933 was paid. He contrasts 1932 and 1985 ad valorem and auto license figures, cites a $36,249.72 expenditure vs prior years, and claims roads are better today.
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Arnold Freytag
Moulton Softball Defeats Boursville 5–0 Sunday
The Moulton softball team defeated Boursville 5 to 0 on Sunday afternoon at home.
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Moulton
Boursville
F W Jaeggli Buried Here After Lightning Fatality
F W Jaeggli formerly of Moulton and a patient at the San Antonio State Hospital was struck and killed by lightning while fishing on the San Antonio River Friday afternoon. His body was brought to Moulton for burial in the public cemetery after funeral services conducted by Rev. A H Falkenberg. He was born October 5 1886 and left surviving three sisters and two brothers. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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F. W. Jaeggli
San Antonio State Hospital
San Antonio
South Presa Street
Mr. Jaeggis
Mr. Jaeggi
Moulton
A. H. Falkenberg
Zionsville
Brenham
Baursville
Lavaca County
Lutheran College
Taylor
Cuero
C. H. Meyer
Sweet Home
H.J. Simank
San Angelo
California
Charles O. Riske
E A. Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
Births Reported in Local Hospital
Born to Mr and Mrs John Pilat Witting on April 22 an 8 pound girl. Mr and Mrs Lee Wicks of San Antonio welcomed an 84 pound boy named Kennith Eugene born Sunday May 10 at the local hospital.
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John Pilat
Witting
Lee Wicks
San Antonio
Kennith
Eugene
Baccalaureate and Graduation Set for Nine in Class
Moulton High School will host baccalaureate services in the auditorium Sunday night May 24 at 8 o'clock with Rev. O Sullivan of Burlington delivering the sermon. Graduation exercises follow Monday night May 25 at 8 o'clock with Prof. Wm Kraushaar of Texas Lutheran College delivering the address. Nine students comprise the class: Dorothy Jean Jaeggli Henrietta Butschek Lorena Ruth Smith Virginia Valenta Adthel Mary Boehm Rosalie Ettinger Edward Petrash Melvin Pustejovsky Edgar Butschek.
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Moulton High School
O'Sullivan
Burlington
Wm. F. Kraushaar
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
Henrietta Butschek
Lorena Ruth Smith
Virginia Valenta
Thel Mary Boehm
Rosalie Ettinger
Edward Petrash
Melvin Pustejovsky
Edgar Butschek
Buried Wednesday for Pioneer Resident Jordan Boehm
Jordan Boehm a long time resident of this section died at his Moulton home on Tuesday night May 12 after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon with Lutheran minister officiating at the home and grave. Pallbearers included Frank Meiserschlaeger Hugo Boehm Rudie Schoenfeld Johnnie Boehm and Herbert Keil. He would have been 90 on August 12 and is survived by his widow 9 children 65 grandchildren 40 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren from a long line of Boehms in Texas and Austria.
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Jordan Boehm
Moulton
A. H. Falkenberg
Frank Meiserschlaeger
Hugo Boehm
Rudie Schoenfeld
Johnnie Boeh
Hohlt visit by Shiner Couple to Moulton
Mr and Mrs William Hohlt of Shiner visited home folks in Moulton Sunday.
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William Hohlt of
Shiner
Moulton Sunday
Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Convention
The 45th annual Hochheim Prairie mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association convention will be held in Moulton on Monday and Tuesday May 18 and 19. About seventy delegates are expected to attend. Delegates, Moulton welcomes you.
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The
Hochheim Prairie Mutual Fire and Storm Insurance Association
Moulton
Modern Home Motorized Coach Visits Moulton on Wednesday
The Home Modern motorized coach arrives in Moulton May 24 to showcase the latest in home conveniences. J. B. Wilson of Central Power and Light Company arranged the exhibit, a 38 foot home on wheels with electric dishwasher, ironer, disposer, range, refrigerator, water heater, washer and lighting innovations. The display travels through Texas to demonstrate comfort and convenience, open to the public 11 am to 8 pm for inspection.
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Moulton
J. B. Wilson
Central Power and Light Company
Wilson
Texas
Social visits across Texas towns
Miss Frances Evers of Brady visits sister Mrs Zitlman. Mr J T Jaeggli and son James were in Houston Monday. Miss Florence Murphy of Brady visited the Chester Zitlman home Monday. William Darilek and family of Schulenburg visited in Moulton Sunday. George Bargmann of Gonzales and Mr F T Fehrenkamp hosts. Mr and Mrs F C Smith and daughters Lorena Ruth and Frankie visited Houston Sunday.
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Frances Evers of
Brady
C. J. Zitlman
J.T. Jaeggli
James
Houston
Florence Murphy of
Chester Zitlman
William Darilek
Schulenburg
Moulton Sunday
George Bargmann
Gonzales
F. T. Fehrenkamp
F. C. Smith
Lorena Ruth
Frankie
Dr. Oscar Darilek Attends Guadalupe Valley Dental Meeting
Dr. Oscar A. Darilek attended the Guadalupe Valley Dental Association meeting in Cuero on Saturday. The event gathered local dentists to discuss professional matters and community dental health initiatives.
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Oscar A. Darilek
The
Guadalupe Valley Dental Association
Cuero
Bohnenkamp Family Hosts Visitors From San Antonio
Henry Bohnenkamp and Miss Helen Frese of San Antonio spent the weekend in the G. J. Bohnenkamp home.
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Henry Bohnenkamp
Helen Frese
San Antonio
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Fehrenkamp Moves Pension Office to Victoria
Fred F. Fehrenkamp, a pension investigator, has relocated his headquarters to Victoria for the next several weeks to conduct field work and assessments.
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Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Victoria
Boerne visitors stay with local hosts
Mrs. Frank Krause and her daughter Miss Argolda of Boerne visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Biehunko Jr. visiting in the same household during their stay.
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Frank Krause
Miss Argolda
Boerne
Frank Biehunko, Jr
Mrs Eugene Anders Visits Relatives in Moulton
Mrs Eugene Anders of Yoakum spent Thursday in Moulton to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Biehunko Sr and other relatives.
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Eugene Anders
Yoakum
Moulton
Frank Biehunko
County Agent Meeting Friday at Baureville
County Agent G. C. King will meet with club members at Baureville Friday May 22 at 2 P.M. Members are urged to be present.
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G. C. King
Baureville
Local ladies visit Yoakum couple's home
Mrs. F. C Kaiser Mrs. A. Roham and son and Mrs. Rinn of Yoakum spent Friday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp.
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F. C Kaiser
A. Roham and Son
Rinn
Yoakum
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Taylor Family Visits Relatives in Moulton
Mr and Mrs Ad Nachlinge and children Nathalia and Jessie and Mrs W J Cordes of Taylor visited relatives in Moulton Sunday.
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Ad. Nachlinge
Nathalia and
Jessie
W. J. Cordes
Taylor
Moulton
Ill Yoakum man treated here. brother of Joe C Wagner
Bill Wagner of Yoakum who had been ill for some time was brought here Sunday for treatment. He is a brother to our fellow townsman Joe C Wagner.
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Bill Wagner
Yoakum
Joe C. Wagner
Miss Mildred Knape Returns to Bookkeeping Post
Miss Mildred Knape, staying several weeks to recover at home, is progressing well and has resumed her work as a bookkeeper in Billy Burke's establishment in San Antonio.
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Mildred Knape
Billy Burke
San Antonio
Judge A. J. Darilek Seeks Re election for Precinct 6 Justice
Judge A J Darilek authorized The Eagle to announce his candidacy for re election to the office of justice of the peace in Precinct No 6. He has served many terms and is urged by The Eagle to receive favorable consideration in the July Democratic primary.
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A. J. Darilek
The
Eagle
Office of Justice of the Peace
Precinct No
Darilek
Moulton Band Observes Music Week
The Moulton High School Band performed a brief concert on Front Street on Thursday evening May 7 in observance of Music Week.
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Moulton
Moulton High School
Front Street
Mrs Ed Kolar Visits San Antonio for Family Medical
Mrs Ed Kolar spent the weekend in San Antonio with her mother Mrs Henry Etlinger of Yoakum who underwent surgery at a local hospital. Mrs Etlinger is recovering as well as could be expected under the circumstances.
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Ed Kolar
San Antonio
Henry Etlinger
Yoakum
Etlinger
McCormick of American Bank Service in Moulton Visit
J. H. McCormick of the American Bank Service Company Dallas spent last week in Moulton attending business and socializing with friends. He previously erected the town’s tower and tank last year.
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J. H. McCormick
American Lank Service Company
Dallas
Moulton
Mr. McCormick
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Lavaca
Democrats
Parent-Teacher Association
Tom
Tom Duches
Baseball
Lee Bunting
Emil Darilek
Victor Fehrenkamp
Elo Fehrenkamp
O. F. Knape
Moulton Public Cemetery
Moulton, Texas
Frank J. Wagner
C. A. Dickson
Sybil Pustejovsky
Fred
Warner
Moulton American Legion Band
Moulton Ladies’ Auxiliary
Rock of Ages
Wesley Knape
Ed. Bichunko, Jr
James Baros
A. H. Falkenberg Moulton
American Legion Band
American Legion
Ed. Kolar
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