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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1923

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Forty Two Club Hosts May Meeting With Games and Prizes

Mrs Vinc Rehmer entertained the Forty Two Club on Friday May 11 with five tables of games and sweet pea and lily decor. Mrs H A Menefee won a hand painted bowl. Refreshments included pineapple sherbet and cake. Attendees listed include Mesdames Roggenbucke Brunkenhofer Menefee Casey Quebedeaux Mehner Kolar Bie bunke Fehrenkamp Jaeggli Jaeggli Etlinger Boehm Rehmet Powell Krause Bergfeld Narral and Misses Arnim Preston and Cecilia Rehmet among others.

Vinc Rehmer H. A. Menefee Mesdames E. Roggenbucke John Brunkenhoefer

Local Notes From Moulton Area Social Items

August Krause Jr left for Dallas Tuesday. Sherman Sanders of Gonzales visited in Moulton Sunday. W J Nachlinger of Hubbard City was in the city last week. Adolph Wagner of Henkhaug has accepted a position at Anders Garage. Mrs Frank Tomasko and baby returned to Shiner Tuesday after visiting relatives. Mr B H E Hoppe’s new Coke Street home nears completion. Yoa Kum Herald.

Sherman Sanders of Gonzales Moulton W. J. Nachlinger Hubbard City Adolph Wagner Henkhaug Anders’ Garage Frank Tomasko Baby Shiner B. H. E. Hoppe Coke St Yoakum Herald Joseph W. Schindler Selma Hillmer Marlin

Bible Study Class Led by Mrs Studeman Meets Monday

Bible Study Class meets with Mrs Studeman on Monday at 3:30 pm. The program includes song prayer roll call scripture quota tion devotional subject The Greatest Things focusing on God Bible sin atonement redemption church and a study of Philippians led by Mrs Menefee. Come and meet with us.

God Church Phillippians Menefee

Dixon Green Offers 6000 Acres for West Texas Tech Site

Dickson Green vice president of Yoakum State Bank offers 6000 acres in Lynn county near Wilson Texas for the new West Texas Technological College site. The tract is contiguous with 2000 acres usable for side extensions and is under favorable consideration by the location committee.

Dickson Green Yoakum State Bank New West Texas Technological College Mr. Green Lynn County Wilson Texas Green

German services with Holy Communion in Moulton

German services with holy communion will be held in Moulton on Sunday at 10 o'clock in the morning and English services follow at 8 o'clock in the evening.

Moulton

Sam and Will Moore Institute 1928 graduation closes term

The Sam and Will Moore Institute ended a nine month term with a May 11 1928 commencement at the opera house. Graduates Marian Guenther Selma Hillmer Edith von Lienen Vladik Darilek Claude Manning Melvin Leazar Henry Etlinger Otto Mueller Edwin Sehodde Vladik Hrncik received diplomas as Principal T N Powell and board members attended. The program included speeches by M L Arnold valedictory by Hrncik and songs by the Glee Club.

Sam and Will Moore Institute Opera House Marian Guenther Selma Hillmer Edith von Lienen Vladik Darilek Claude Manning Melvin Leazar Henry Etlinger Otto Mueller Edwin Sehodde Vladik Hrnck T. N. Powell M. L. Arnold E. Hannemann Vladik Hrnci Glee Club Lydia Koester O. I’. Knape Praha Lake Lydia Etta Koester Lillian Bessie Biehunke Magnolia Nachlinger Alice Kotzebue Gladys Jaegels Mildred Bernice Knape Messrs Henry Earl Kotzebue Herbert Meinars Vladimir Gajer

Boosters and Buckers: A Town’s Duelling Types

In this column the booster shines by doing good for the town while the bucker resists worthy ideas. Boosters yield progress through merit while buckers impede. Mrs. M. E. Ragsdale returned to Flatonia Wednesday after a visit with her daughter Mrs. Sam Jaeggi for several days.

M. E. Ragsdale Flatonia Sam Jaeggi

Death of Martin Chaka 64 in Moulton

Martin Chaka aged 64 died Monday morning May 14 at his sister Mrs John Kubena Sr home where he had lived since January 1 His remains were laid to rest in Moulton Catholic Cemetery Monday afternoon Rev Father Joseph Kopp conducted the funeral Surviving are his wife and several children four sisters Mrs John Kubena of Moulton Mesdames Anton Jemelka Frank Janacek and Jim Lahodny all of Shiner and one brother Albert Chaka of Shiner The Eagle expresses sympathy to the bereaved.

Martin Chaka John Kubena Sr Moulton Catholic Father Joseph Kopp John Kubena Moulton Anton Jemelka Frank Janacek Jim Lahodny Shiner Albert Chaka The Eagle

Annual Mayfeast of Moulton Hermann Park Verein

The annual Mayfeast will be held Sunday May 27 starting at 10 o'clock with a parade at 11. Prof A J Elster of Oak Grove will give the welcome address, and the day will end with a grand ball.

Moulton Hermann Park

Card of Appreciation from Class of 23

We express sincere thanks to all who helped with our commencement exercises. Special gratitude to the local orchestra for supplying music for the play.

Bids Sought for Moulton School Bond Sale

Sealed bids will be received by O F Knape president of the Moulton School Board until 6 p m Saturday June 2 1923 for recently voted schoolhouse bonds of the Moulton Independent School District. No bid below par. MOULTON SCHOOL BOARD O F Knape Pres

O. F. Knape Moulton

Frances Elaine Mladenko Born in Houston

A baby girl named Frances Elaine was born Monday May 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Mladenko in Houston. The Eagle offers congratulations to the proud parents.

Charles Mladenko Houston Frances Elaine The Eagle

Oak Grove Births and Birthday Gatherings Reported

The community records births for Ben F. Stratmann April 28 a son and William Logemann May 10 a daughter named Congratulations. Ernst Zimmermann hosts a large birthday gathering with dancing and merriment. John F. Fishbeck and spouse celebrate joint birthdays with friends. Jos Krepper and others recently returned from Fresno, California, expressing affection for Grand Old Texas.

Stork Ben F. Stratmann William Logemann Ernst Zimmermann Jos. Krepper Anton Selzer Vladimir Kubicek Fresno California Texas Jeff

Cyclone Strikes Mitchell County with Heavy Losses

A powerful cyclone tore through part of Mitchell county early Monday morning. Twenty one people died and about one hundred were injured, many of them children. The storm brought heavy rain and severe hail, leveling homes and causing property losses in the millions as debris spread for miles.

Mitchell County

Airplane from Kelly Field Forced Landing Wrecks Craft

A Kelly Field San Antonio aircraft was forced to land near Nickel on Monday morning due to motor trouble. The plane was completely wrecked and one aviator sustained multiple rib fractures.

Kelly Field San Antonio Nickel

Postmaster Examination Set for Moulton Vacancy

United States civil service exam to be held in Yoakum on June 9 1923 to fill the postmaster position at Moulton which becomes vacant September 5 1923.

United States Civil Service Yoakum Moulton

Janssens Attend Lincoln Funeral of Fritz Sanders

Mr and Mrs Emil Janssen and their grandchildren returned from Lincoln after attending the funeral of Fritz Sanders.

Emil Janssen Lincoln Fritz Sanders

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August Krause, Jr Dallas Dixon Green West Texas Tech Lutheran Church News Guenther Hospital Moulton, Texas Drs. Kotzebue Guenther & Jaeggli Annie Brom Helene Miley Bastrop Edgar Roggenbucke Burnett Father Neubert Praha J. T. Jaeggli Eagle Lake F. J. Knesek Adele Schulenburg Harry T. Pitts F. Biehunko Id. Biehunko Minna Hoyer Henry Hallettsville Viakik Boehm Edward Boehm Helen Marguerite Richmond Paul H. Fertsch Marcus Schwartz Helweg Miro- Slav Svoboda Draughon Business College Kathleen Preston Falfurrias George von Lienen Pauline Elnora Janszen Clara Elsie Templin Anita Richter Gladys Jaeggli Esther Hannemann Erna Mueller Otto Templin Jr Leon Helweg Leander Mueller Louis Hannemann Harry Wiedemann North Pole the Farmers & Merchants State Bank the Bank of Personal Service Bill Booster Oak Grove
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