Canning Demonstration At Moulton May 19
One hundred one enthusiastic farm people attended a week of canning demonstrations in Mt. Olive Thompson Baursville Oak Grove Charlottenburg and Green communities. Demonstrations showed wax beans green beans carrots cabbage squash beets spinach English peas kohl rabi chinese cabbage dewberries and chicken canned using pressure cooker. A canning session will be held at the American Legion Hall in Moulton on May 19 at 1 30 PM. Districts lacking dates include Speaks Ezzell Koerth Moravia and Vienna.
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Mt. Olive
Thompson
Baursville
Oak Grove
Charlottenburg
Green
American Legion Hall
Moulton
Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Schoenweitz Couple
Mr and Mrs Joseph Schoenweitz of Moulton celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at the Joe Zemlicka home near town. A large gathering enjoyed a dinner and dancing with Kubicek band. Schoenweitz is 74 and his wife 7 they have five children and nineteen grandchildren.
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Joseph Schoenweitz
Moulton
Joe Zemlicka
Town
Mr Schoenweitz
Schoenweitz
Frank Schoenweitz
John Schoenweitz
Mia
Willie Gertner
Frank Culak
Moulton Mail Service Flawed Delivers Late Night Mail
Residents criticize Moulton mail service noting the night mail arrives too late for same day distribution after the dinkie was discontinued. Local trains No 51 southbound arrives at 8 42 AM and No 52 northbound at 10 20 PM as part of the schedule.
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Moulton
Moulton Eagles Fall to LaGrange on Local Diamond
The Moulton Eagles lost 6 to 3 on their home diamond as LaGrange defeated them. Walston pitched well for Moulton with 16 strikeouts. Moulton travels to Flatonia next Sunday.
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Moulton Eagles
LaGrange
Walston
Moulton
Senior Play Night Aboard Ship Theme Honors Class of '33
Miss Lydia Koester hosted a senior play party at the Henry Koester Jr. home honoring the Class of '33. Guests arrived to blue and white decor, photos, and ticket drawings, with Daniel Darilek captain and Joyce Kopecky top girl scorer. Games, prizes, punch and sandwiches led to deck dining and dancing as the evening closed with thanks to Miss Koester.
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Lydia Koester
Henry Koester, Jr
S. S
Daniel Darilek
August Etlinger
Lucille Fehrenkamp
Jodie Moeserschlaeger
Miss Koester
Nile Ruth
Shirley Koester
LaGrange Woman Killed In Auto Wreck Near Brenham
Mrs. C. H. Steinmann 51 of LaGrange died in a Sunday morning auto crash near Brenham while en route to College Station. Her husband, two sons and a daughter survive. Injured in the crash were Mr. Steinmann, Otto Willrich, O. T. Willrich, and Lorena Kruse. Funeral services were held in La Grange.
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C. H. Steinmann
LaGrange
Brenham
College Station
Steinmann
Otto Willrich
O. T. Willrich
Lorena Kruse
la Grange
Mrs. J D Gray of Yoakum Visits Sister in Rud Jaeggii
Mrs J D Gray of Yoakum is visiting her sister Mrs Rud Jaeggii.
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J. D. Gray of
Yoakum
Rud. Jaeggii
Mrs R B Papacek and Daughter Visit Yoakum
Mrs R B Papacek and her daughter Margerie were reported visiting Yoakum on Tuesday, according to local notes.
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R. B. Papacek
Margerie
Yoakum
Mr. Reinhold Huebner Visits Alice Friends
Reinhold Huebner of Alice spent Monday with William Hillmer and his wife, Mrs. Hillmer.
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Reinhold Huebner
Alice
William Hillmer
Family visit in Flatonia linked by Bergfeld name
Mrs. Bergfeld and her daughter Miss Virginia visited Flatonia with Mrs. Victor Feh renkamp and children Colleen and Jadine during a one day stay last week.
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Bergfeld
Virginia
Victor Fehrenkamp
Colleen
Jadine
Flatonia
The Mother Poem by Edgar Guest
This piece celebrates a mother's steadfast love and sacrifices. It reflects on a mother's care through illness and daily duties, urging bravery in trouble by recalling a mother's enduring devotion.
Old Mouton Dance at Wm Harms Home Honors Birthday
A May 10 dance at Wm Harms home honored Mr. Harms birthday anniversary with a large crowd. Music was provided by Ben and Ernest Roller of Southline. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Ed Mueller and daughter Lillian of Halletts ville and Mr and Mrs Charles Kula of Gorman SD. Allen Wiseman and daughter Fay of Flatonia visited the Wiseman home. Ad Filipp hosted visitors Mr and Mrs Charles Kula.
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Wm. Harms
Mr. Harms
Ben and
Ernest Roller
Southlime
Ed. Mueller
Lillian
Hallettsville
Charles Kula
Gorman
South Dakota
Ad. Filipp
Allen Wiseman
Fay
Flatonia
Charles Wiseman
Ladies' Aid Society Plans May June Meetings
The Moulton Ladies' Aid Society met May 11 and will gather June 1 to organize for the June 7 and 8 convention. Committees named include Sick Mrs. August Kuehn and Mrs. F Wilks. Membership Mrs. William Eilert and Mrs. John C. Mueller. Decorating Mrs. Ed Meyer and Mrs. Wm Woeh ler. Serving Mrs Otto Heerssen Mrs. Leo Jaroszweski and Mrs. Rud Jaeggli. Visitors included Mrs. Otto Janszen Cameron Mrs. Henry Etlinger and Mrs. Bob Newman Yoakum.
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Moulton Ladies’ Aid Society
August Kuehn
F. Wilks
William Eilert
John C. Mueller
Otto Heerssen
Leo Jaroszweski
Rud. Jaeggli
Otto Janszen
Cameron
Henry Etlinger
Bob Newman
Yoakum
Jaeggli Couple Reported in Hallettsville Monday
Mrs. J. T. Jaeggli and Johnnie Lewis Jaeggli were in Halletts ville Monday, appearing in public alongside local residents and visiting the town for unspecified matters.
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J. T. Jaeggli
Johnnie Lewis Jaeggli
Hallettsville
Houston man visits Henry Koester family Sunday
Rudy Kunetka of Houston visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koester Jr. on Sunday, sharing a social call and friendly conversation at their home.
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Rudy Kunetka
Houston
Henry Koester, Jr
Mrs Mary Ann White and Jo Erline Guests of Yoakum Hosts
Mrs Mary Ann White and her daughter Jo Erline of Yoakum are visiting Mr and Mrs Ed Kolar as guests. The note places them with the Kolar household during the visit.
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Mary Ann White
Jo Erline
Yoakum
Ed. Kolar
Birthday Party for Harvey Ad. Wagner
Harvey Ad. Wagner son of Mr and Mrs A A Wagner entertained about 30 of his little friends at the parental home Monday May 8 for his birthday anniversary. Delicious refreshments were enjoyed.
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Harvey Ad. Wagner
A. A. Wagner
Mrs Rud Jaeggli Gray and Richter Visit Warda
Mrs Rud Jaeggli Mrs J D Gray and Miss Evelyn Richter are spending Wednesday at Warda visiting relatives and looking over local attractions in the town known for its county fairgrounds and markets.
Miss Tillie Raab Named Bookkeeper at Papacek Mercantile
Miss Tillie Raab has accepted a position as bookkeeper in the mercantile establishment of R. B. Papacek, marking a professional milestone in the local business scene.
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Tillie Raab
R. B. Papacek
Miss Frances Darilek Vacation with Galveston Parents
Miss Frances Darilek of Galveston is spending a week's vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Darilek.
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Frances Darilek
Galveston
Mrs
John Darilek
Seguin-Templin Families Visit Moulton Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Templin Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Templin Jr. of Seguin were in Moulton Tuesday for a brief visit and social call.
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Otto Templin, Sr
Otto Templin, Jr
Seguin
Moulton
Doctors Darilek Spotted in Houston Early Week
Dr. A. A. Darilek of Shiner and Dr. O. A. Darilek of this place were in Houston during the early part of the week visiting and attending to professional matters.
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A. A. Darilek
Shiner
Dr. 0. A. Darilek
Houston
Mrs Jaeggli Quebedeaux Visit Yoakum With Margaret Woodley
Mrs Edwin Jaeggli Mrs Elizabeth Quebedeaux and daughter Margaret Woodley spent Wednesday in Yoakum visiting acquaintances and sights.
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Edwin Jaeggli
Elizabeth Quebedeaux
Margaret Woodley
Yoakum
Local Ladies Guests at Kolar Home in Yoakum
Mrs Henry Etlinger Mrs B H Cordes and Mrs Bob Newman visited the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Kolar in Yoakum last week. The gathering included social conversation and hospitality among friends in the community.
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Henry Etlinger
B. H. Cordes
Bob Newman
Yoakum
Ed. Kolar
Pitts Family Return From Visit To Hillmers
Mr. Harry T. Pitts and family, after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. William Hillmer, returned to San Antonio Monday.
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Harry T. Pitts
William Hillmer
San Antonio
Miss Dorothy Arnold Visits Yoakum After Stay in Corna New Mexico
Miss Dorothy Arnold of Corna New Mexico visiting at the R B Proacek home has departed for Yoakum.
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Dorothy Arnold
Corna
New Mexico
R. B. Proacek
Yoakum
Hallettsville visitors call on Riske home Friday
Mr. Owen Brown and family from Hallettsville visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Riske Friday evening, sharing hospitality and conversation.
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Owen Brown
Hallettsville
Charles O. Riske
Visitors from Houston and Austin tour Ray Wright farm
Mr. Knox Wright and family and Mrs. Sternberg of Houston, Mrs. Rowan Wright, Mrs. Fred Krebs and Mr. and Mrs. Ike Clark of Austin visited on the Ray Wright farm the past week.
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Knox Wright
Sternberg
Houston
Rowan Wright
Fred Krebs
Ike Clark
Austin
Ray Wright
Lockstedt Couple Welcome Son Carl John
Mr and Mrs Carl Lockstedt of Old Moulton are proud parents of a boy born Saturday May 13. The infant was named Carl John.
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Carl Lockstedt
Old Moulton
Carl John
Dallas Father William Peterson Recovers After Surgery
William Peterson of Dallas, father of Mrs. J. T. Jaeggis, recently underwent a serious surgical operation and is reported to be recovering well.
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William Peterson
Dallas
J. T. Jaeggis
Golden wedding celebration in Rishnond for Mr and Mrs Schoenweitz
Mrs Joe Kunz and children Otto Rud Miss St ffe Mr and Mrs Herman Renken and Claudia Mae Mrs Frank Riede Leroy Miss Ella Luedecke Miss Theresia Kalischka and Robert Schramberg all of Rishnond attended the golden wedding celebration of Mr and Mrs Joseph Schoenweitz here Monday.
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Joe Kunz
Otto, Rud
St Ffe
Herman Renken
Claudia Mae
Frank Riede
Leroy
Ella Luedecke
Theresia Kalischka
Robert Schramberg
Rishnond
Joseph Schoenweitz
Lavaca County Resident Prause Dies in May 12 Home Incident
Max Prause a Lavaca county citizen died at 7 55 p m Friday evening May 12 in an apartment at the Lucas Rehmet home after months of illness The funeral was Sunday at Charlottenburg with Rev A H Falkenberg officiating Pallbearers listed Prause born March 23 1876 at LaGrange aged 57 1 20 He married Bertha Grause February 7 1906 Mrs Prause died January 17 1923 Surviving three daughters Mrs Marwin Wagener and Mrs Morris McElroy Robstown and Miss Elvira Prause four grandchildren three brothers Hubert of Yoakum William of LaMarque Gus of Charlottenburg The article notes Memorial Day poppy wear on May 27 by American Legion Auxiliary volunteers and disabled veterans producing the poppies with proceeds aiding veterans and families.
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Max Prause
Lavaca County
Lucas Rehmet
Charlottenburg
Moulton Public Cemetery
A.H. Falkenberg
Charlie Eggert
Charlie McElroy
Irwin Riske
J. M. Cannon
Otto Fisseler
Fred Logemann
Prause
LaGrange
Bertha Grause
Marwin Wagener
Morris McElroy
Robstown
Elvira Prause
Hubert Prause
Yoakum
William Prause
LaMarque
Gus
The Call of Youth Presented at Shiner
Local talent in Shiner offered a three act play The Call of Youth at City Auditorium drawing a large crowd. Mrs Ella KE Lane directed with high praise. musical pieces featured Charles Kasper orchestra Ernest Schultz and vocalists L E Denmark William Wendland Harold Crawe and Wel don Schramm. Proceeds benefited the Game and Fish Protective League.
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Shiner
City Auditorium
Ella KE. Lane
Charles Kasper
Ernest Schultz
L. E. Denmark
William Wendland
Harold Crawe
Weldon Schramm
Game and Fish Protective League
Moulton and Flatonia Ladies Split Warm Baseball Contest
The Moulton ladies beat Flatonia 9 to 6 in Flatonia last week Wednesday in a spirited game. A return match here Tuesday afternoon ended with Flatonia prevailing 17 to 11.
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Moulton Ladies
Flatonia Ladies
Flatonia
Legion Auxiliary Dance at Hermann Park Hall
The Ladies Auxiliary of Geier Merrem Merrem Post 392 American Legion hosts an Old-Time and Modern Dance at Hermann Park Hall on Sunday night May 21. The public is invited to attend.
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Geier- Merrem
Miss Della Pfluger Visits Anita Richter in Waelder
Miss Della Pfluger of Hallettsville Lavaca County home demonstration agent spent Sunday with Miss Anita Richter here. They also visited in Waelder.
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Della Pfluger
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Anita Richter
Waelder
Man Killed by Auto Near LaGrange While Fishing
Willie Blankenburg aged 42 of near LaGrange died at a hospital after being struck by an automobile while crossing a highway to retrieve his hat blown off by strong wind at Shipps Lake near Smithville. Burial was in Washington Cemetery. Survived by wife and one daughter.
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LaGrange
Texas
Shipps Lake
Smithville
Willie Blankenburg
Washington Cemetery
Rev W L David to Deliver Baccalaureate Sermon
Rev W L Davis of Weimar has accepted the invitation to preach the baccalaureate sermon for the graduates here on Sunday May 28 at 8 00 PM Superintendent W E Smith of the Moulton Public School informs The Eagle of the selection and schedule.
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W. E. Smith
Moulton
The
Eagle
W. L. Davis
Weimar
Passion Play At Brenham Draws Attendees
Mrs. W. K. Richter and daughter Evelyn and Mrs. Rud Jaeggli were among those who attended the Passion Play at Brenham last Sunday. They reported it was very good.
Decoration Services Sunday May 28 at Moulton Cemetery
Decoration services will be held Sunday morning May 28 at the Moulton Public Cemetery under the auspices of Geier-Merram Post No 32 American Legion. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Moulton Public Cemetery
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Luther League Rehearses Play in Moulton
The Moulton Luther League has received the play books for When Jane Takes A Hand and will rehearse regularly under Mrs W E Smith. Rehearsals begin now with the show set for an early date.
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Moulton Luther League
Jane
W. E. Smith
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Ezzell, Koerth
Moravia
Vienna
Kubicek Band
Edgar Guest
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ed. Meyer
Wm. Woehler
America
France
American Legion Auxiliary
Baseball
Legion Auxiliary
Man
Auto
W. L David
Luther League
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