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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1935
Page
5
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association sponsored a dance at Herman Park Hall Saturday evening. Despite heavy rain earlier, the event drew a fair crowd and attendees enjoyed themselves.
District Judge Lester Holt re-appointed J. F. Holubee of Hallettsville as Lavaca County auditor. The brief note records local visits with names including Victor Fehrenkamp and the Ho lhlt couple in Shiner and nearby towns. Martha Beyer, Julia Schmidt, and other residents are mentioned as visiting relatives.
Boyce Rehmet from San Antonio visited his parents Mr and Mrs Vinc Rehmet over the weekend. John Mladenko spent the prior week in LaSalle county tending farm interests and reported good crops. Mr W T Krueger of Shiner and Mr Crawford of Houston visited the Fehrenkamp home over the past weekend.
The text recalls the 1863 Chickamauga clash where Rosecrans faced Bragg near Chattanooga, with Thomas holding the line until a misinterpreted order by Wood caused a Confederate breakthrough and heavy losses on both sides. It also covers the July 1864 Atlanta fight where Hood attacked Sherman’s forces, McPherson was killed, and Atlanta fell to Sherman after a prolonged siege.
The Flag of the Confederacy, WAHE Stars and Bars, had three horizontal bars with a blue union and seven stars in a circle. Eleven states seceded, including South Carolina through Arkansas, while Kentucky and Missouri stayed in the Union. The original seven stars marked the initial seceding states.
Seguin jury imposed life imprisonment on Emil Bock Jr for the December 20, 1984 murder of his father Fe mil Bock Sr. The case was tried in Seguin with Judge Rud Papacek presiding as the family and relatives were noted in Yoakum and West Columbia visits referenced in the report.
A memorial in Melbourne Australia aligns a sun shaft from its roof to the shrine’s rock at 11 a.m. Melbourne time each November 11. The device ensures sunlight falls on the rock precisely at 11 o clock on Armistice Day.
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