Farmers League Hields Meeting at Moulton High
The Moulton Branch of the Laveca County Farmers' League met at the Moulton High School Auditorium with strong attendance. Members urged use of cotton bagging for cotton bales, requested action from lawmakers, and considering a cotton classer for the season. They also pressed members to study the State Soil Conservation Law enacted by the Forty sixth legislature.
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Moulton
Laveca County
Farmers’ League
League
Wallace
Sheppard and Connally
Mansfield
King
State Soil Conservation Law
Soil conservation law explained at farmers meeting
Mr Goodnight will explain the provisions of the new soil conservation law at a special meeting Monday night May 22 at 8 30. Farmers and business men are urged to attend and learn more about this program. The league adopted two resolutions: demand a cotton acreage allotment of 45 percent and oppose the 8 percent penalty for overplanting the present allotment. A copy of these resolutions will be sent to the state secretary of the league.
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Goodnight
Moulton High School
League
The
Good Will Trippers Visit San Antonio May 24
About forty Good Will Trippers from San Antonio will visit Moulton on Wednesday May 24 arriving at 10 05 A M and stopping 16 minutes to call on local businessmen in their establishments. Be ready to give them a glad hand.
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San Antonio
Moulton
Lavaca County Court to Convene in Hallettsville Next Month
Lavaca county court will convene in Hallettsville during the first week of June. Jurors listed include Fred Fehrenkamp in the first week and Louis Pietsch F J Albrecht and Jerome Vasek in the second week.
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County Court of
Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Fred &.Fehrenkamp
Louis Pietsch
F. J. Albrecht
Jerome J. Vasek
Jalufka Buys Faltisek Place Papers
Papers drawn Monday show Emil J. Jalufka became owner of the Anton Faltisek place on Highway 95 through a formal transfer.
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Emil J. Jalufka
Anton Faltisek
Highway 95
Praha Takes 5 4 Softball Victory Over Moulton
Praha edged Moulton 5 to 4 in a Sunday softball game here. Moulton led early but Praha rallied to secure the win with a late inning surge.
Moulton Schools Granted Four Additional Credits
Superintendent Stanley Cer nosiek reports the State Department of Education awarded Moulton Schools four extra credits in World History General Mathematics Bookkeeping and Typing. The district now lists 21 percent units of affiliation.
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Stanley F. Cernosek
Kingle
Moulton
State Department of Education
Moulton Public Schools Hold May 28 Baccalaureate
Baccalaureate services for the graduating class will be held Sunday May 28 at 8 PM. Rev Emmit Kolodzie of the Catholic Church at Koerth will deliver the sermon.
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Moulton Public Schools
Emmit Kolodzie
Catholic Church
Koerth
Commencement Exercises at Sam and Will Moore Institute
Commencement exercises are planned for Tuesday in May at the Sam and Will Moore Institute. Superintendent George P. Barron of Yoakum will deliver the address.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
George P. Barron
Yoakum
Graduation Exercises at Hallettsville High School
Rural seventh grade graduation exercises are set for Hallettsville High School Tuesday May 23 at 8 o clock. Hon C L Kuykendall will deliver the class address and Philip Lorfing president of the county board of education will present the diplomas. All graduates should arrive by 7 o'clock.
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Hallettsville High School
C. L. Kuykendall
Philip Lorfing
County Board of Education
Moulton Student Named Vice President of Band
A Baylor University student from Moulton, L A Dickson, was elected vice president of the Volunteer Band for next fall at a recent meeting. The announcement came in a Waco Eagle dispatch.
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Eagle
Waco
L A. Dickson
Baylor University
Moulton
Gonzales County Court Opens May Term in Gonzales
The Gonzales county district court will convene on Monday, May 29 to begin the June term. A separate item notes that the Duke of Windsor’s Appeal to Reason message will be printed in the Congressional Record and suggests wide rebroadcasting.
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Gonzales
Duke of Windsor
Congressional Record
Governor O'Daniel outlines Texas industrialization plans
The editor acknowledges receipt of a booklet titled Possibilities for the Development of Texas by Governor W Lee O Daniel. The booklet is well written and illustrated and presents the governor's programs for industrializing the state.
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Texas
W. Lee O’daniel
Dr Moulton Homecoming Held Under Oaks
The third annual homecoming at Old Moulton will be held beneath sturdy oaks on Sunday May 21. Hundreds of former residents descendants and friends will gather for hand clasps and reminiscences with victors from many parts of the state. Committees have prepared a sumptuous dinner and a great day is planned.
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Old Moulton
Sturdy Oaks
S G Tarkington Succumbs At Cuero
S G Tarkington 71 uncle to Mrs J T Jaeggli of this city died at Cuero Saturday night after an operation for acute appendicitis. Funeral Monday at Cuero cemetery with Rev. Anderson and Rev. King officiating. Surviving: widow three daughters Mrs Glass North Mrs Bill Dubose Mrs Ronnie Lester. three sons S G Tarkington Jr Powis Tarkington Friend Tarkington. six grandchildren one brother E L Tarkington one sister Mrs H S Smith. Native of Lavaca county born Hallettsville. Married Lelia Pay of Hallettsville May 3 1890. The Eagle extends sympathy.
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S. G. Tarkington
J. T. Jaeggli
Cuero
Glass North
Bill Dubose
Westhoff
Ronnie Lester
Houston
S. G. Tarkington,Jr
Powis Tarkington
Friend Tarkington
Victoria
E L. Tarkington
H. S., Smith
Mr. Tarkington
Lavaca County
Hallettsville
Lelia Pay
Eagle
Worthing Widow Dies After Merchant Husband Passes
Worthing Texas May 15 Mrs Louis Kutach 62 widow of a prominent Worthing merchant died Saturday night soon after her husband. She was buried at St Marys Monday morning leaving several children surviving the family records show.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Louis Kutach
Worthing
St. Mary’s
Shiner Brews Edge Edna In Tight Sunday Baseball
Shiner defeated Edna 5 to 4 in a well played game on Sunday afternoon at Shiner. A large crowd of fans attended to witness the close contest.
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Shiner
Shiner Brewers
Edna
Precinct Convention Elects Member Soil Conservation Board
Landowners of Commissioner’s Precinct No. 2 met at Herman Park Hall in Moulton and elected John Hofner to the Lavaca County Soil Conservation Advisory Committee. Hofner, a progressive farmer of Oak Grove, is described as an excellent choice.
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Herman Park Hall
Moulton
John Hofner
Lavaca County
Gonzales County Sets May 27 Local Option Vote
On petition of 151 residents the Gonzales County Commissioners Court orders a local option election for May 27 to prohibit all sale of alcoholic drinks in Precinct 8. Waelder remains the dry area while the precinct is otherwise wet.
Memorial Services at Moulton Public Cemetery
Memorial program notes services Sunday morning May 21 at Moulton Public Cemetery under the Geier Merrem Post of the American Legion. Public invited to attend.
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Moulton Public Cemetery
Geier
Moulton Students Enjoy Park Outings and Music Clubs
The senior class toured sights at Wimberly on class day. The High School Band and Choral Club held a party at Sulphur Park Monday evening. The seventh grade spent Tuesday evening at Sulphur Park. Wear a Peppy on Memorial Day.
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Moulton Public Schools
Wimberly
Sulphur Park
Boy Scouts Enjoy Circus At Austin
The Moulton Boy Scouts joined the Capitol Area Circus in Austin for two performances at House Park. About 2 000 scouts cubs and leaders participated with Moulton taking two first places and one second in chariot races. They earned two first aid kits for wins and thanked sponsors Rudolph John William Miculka Malvin Merrem Weldon Knape for transport.
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Moulton
Capitol Area
Austin
House Park
Citicus
Taylor Biehunko
Eugene Biehunko
Ftrwin Biehunke
Frank Charles Bevan
John Evlert
Edward Henry Fehrenkamp
Rudw'p Jahn
Fred Fehrenkamp
Victor Fehrenkamp
Harold Knape
Charles McDad
Edwin Steinacher
Paul Tyler
Victor Zavesky
Leon Hinek
Larry Beyer
Bill Voss
Malvin Merrem
Weldon Knape
Rudolph John
William Miculka
Edmund Woehler and Lily Mae Clayton Wed in San Antonio
Edmund Woehler and Lily Mae Clayton united in marriage at the home of Rev. L A Wolff in San Antonio on Wednesday May 10 at 7 PM The ceremony was performed by Rev Wolff Lutheran minister Witnesses were Mr J T Roogpell and Mrs H Roogpell The bride is daughter of Frank Clayton a tobacco grower of Fancy Farm Kentucky The groom is son of the late Mr and Mrs William Woehler He served in World War I The couple will reside on the Woehler homestead south of Moulton The Eagle and friends send best wishes for a long happy life
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Edmund Woehler
Lily Mae Clayton
L. A. Wolff
San Antonio
Rev. Wolff
J. T. Roogpell
Frank Clayton
Fancy Farm
Kentucky
William Woehler
Woehler
Moulton
Eagle
Moulton P T A Installs Officers
Moulton P T A installed officers for the coming year at the last meeting on Wednesday May 11. Mrs Frank Wagner conducted the service with Mrs J B Wilson as president Mrs Pren Lockwell as vice president Mrs Julius Krejeci as secretary and Mrs Fred Fehrenkamp as treasurer. Outgoing officers reported on department activities. Mr F Leauge spoke on Music the Moulder of Men and the High School Choir sang several numbers. Refreshments were served by the hospitality committee.
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P.-T.a
Frank Wagner
J. B. Wilson
Pren. Lockwell
Julius Krejeci
Fred Fehrenkamp
F.league
Buy A Poppy For Memorial Day Poppy Drive
Veterans make the poppies and many are disabled or dependents. Buying the veteran made poppy supports families and brings cheer to hospitalized veterans who crafted them.
Benefit bingo at Fire Station with band concert
A bingo party will be hosted at the Fire Station on Wednesday night May 24 starting at 7 30. The High School Band and the American Legion Band will join forces for a concert and the public is invited to attend.
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American Legion
Seniors Present Annual Class Play at New High
The Sam and Will Moore Institute senior class staged Early to Bed Early to Rise in the new high school auditorium on May 11. The 1939 senior class, aided by other students, produced the first dramatic event in the building, to the delight of a large audience. Miss Lilybeth Lewis directed the performance, praised for the evening's entertainment. Cast included Sybil Pustejovsky, Edward Fehrenkamp, Dorothy Fehrenkamp, Victor Jemelka, Ethel Wagner, Rudy Darilek, Jewell Lockwell, Stella Zavesky, Gordon Fehrenkamp, Elizabeth Kubicek, and Lillian Hronice.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Lilybeth Lewis
Sybil Pustejovsky
Edward Henry Fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Victor Jemelka
Ethel Josephine Wagner
Rudy Darilek
Jewell Lockwell
Stella Zavesky
Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp
Elizabeth Kubicek
Lillian Hroncie
Soft Ball League Plays Two Games
The Moulton Soft Ball League played its fifth and sixth games this week. The High School team defeated the Boy Scouts Tuesday afternoon 9 to 0. Jaeggli's Store team defeated the Fire Department Wednesday afternoon 12 to 7. Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp hit a home run for the Fire Department.
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Moulton
Boy Scouts
Jaeggli
Harvey Louis Fehrenkamp
Farmers Short Course Held at American Legion Park
The Farmers' League of Hallttsville sponsors a Farmers' Short Course at American Legion Park Hallettsville on June 29 and 30.
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Farmers’ League of
Hallettsville
Farmers
American
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Faltisek Place
Praha
Moulton Boy
Vice Press of Band
Gonzales County District Court
Dr. Moulton
Anderson
King of
Kecedy
Precinct Convention
Soil Conservation Board
Prec
Entertainments
Moulton, Texas
America
Frank J. Wagner
Rev. E. Jacobs
Billy Rose
Doris Williams
Nevin
American Legion Band
W. W. Ellison
God of Our Fathers
Warren-Roberts
Geier-Merrem
Woehbler-Clayton
Moulton P.-T.a
Benefit Entertainment
Soft Ball League
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