Firemen's Dance Sets New Attendance Record in Moulton
The Moulton Fire Department hosted a charity dance at Hermann Park Hall drawing 1208 tickets sold the largest crowd for such an event in town. The Hearts Delight Flour推广 program featured the Musical Millers of Hearts Delight Flour and a 345 pound cake display was showcased at Ed Boehm's Sons store.
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Hermann Park Hall
Millers of Hearts Delight Flour
San Antonio
Ed. Boehm’s Sons
Hearts Delight
Liberty Mills
Hearts Delight Flour Secks
Lon Spann
J. L. Janssen
Henry Krueger
Fritz Janssen
Clara Oehl
William Brosch
Tom H. Tousek
J. E. Sustr
Laverne Hull
Rud. Filipp
Joe Anderle
Steve Haikenwaelder
Boehm
American Legion Hall
Ed. Boehm
Fire Department
Delight
Moulton Volunteer Fire Department
Moulton Fire Department
Liberty Mills and the Musical Millers
Decoration Services at Moulton Public Cemetery
Memorial service set for Sunday May 27 at 9 A M at Moulton Public Cemetery under Geier Merrem Post 392 American Legion. Lt Gov Edgar E Witt of Waco to deliver the memorial address. Public invited.
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Moulton Public Cemetery
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Edgar E. Witt
Waco
Child Electrocuted by Power Line in Del Rio
William Russell Stevens ten-year-old, died after contacting an 11 000 volt power line while exploring a bird nest at an electric light company substation in Del Rio. His four-year-old brother witnessed the tragedy.
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del Rio
William Russell Stevens
Electric Light Company
Fatjo and Cooper Celebrate May Wedding at Richmond
Tom J. Fatjo Jr. and Doris Cooper wed at the Methodist parsonage in Richmond at 8 P.M. on Wednesday May 16. Fatjo runs Fatjo's Cleaners and Dyers of Houston. Doris Cooper is from near Moulton and worked at Foley Bros Dry Goods in Houston for three years. The Eagle offers congratulations.
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Tom J. Fatjo, Jr
Doris Cooper
Methodist Parsonage
Richmond
Fatjo
State Superintendent Visits Schools Here
Assistant State Superintendent of Public Instruction E. H. Patton of LaGrange paid the Sam and Will Moore Institute an official visit Tuesday.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
E. H. Patton
LaGrange
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Moulton Girl Wins In Drawing Contest
Norma Zimmermann, a third grader from near Moulton, wins a drawing prize in a Texas fire prevention poster contest conducted by the Fire Insurance Commissioner, with 24 contestants earning awards.
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Moulton
W. E. Smith
Moulton Public Schools
The
Eagle
Norma Zimmermann
State of Texas
Fire Insurance Commissioner
Norma
August Zimmermann
Oscar C. Dittmar Buried Monday
Oscar C. Dittmar aged 64 and longtime Shiner resident died at his home Sunday. Burial was held in Shiner cemetery Monday. Survived by widow, a daughter Mrs. E. L. Merrem of Yoakum, two sons Herms A. Dittmar of Houston and Albert Dittmar of California, a sister Mrs. Kate Koepke of Corpus Christi, and a brother Mr. Dittmar of Houston.
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Oscar C. Dittmar
Shiner
E. L. Merrem
Yoakum
Herms A. Dittmar
Houston
Albert Dittmar
California
Kate Koepke
Corpus Christi
Mr. Dittmar
Piano pupils recital by Mrs Jaeggli at Moulton school
Mrs J T Jaeggli presents her piano pupils in a recital at the Moulton Public School Auditorium Monday evening May 28 at 8 o clock. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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J. T. Jaeggli
Moulton Public School
Bridge Club Hosts Delightful Evening
Mrs. F. F. Heger entertained the Bridge Club on Thursday of last week. Attendance prizes went to Misses Adele Knesek and Virginia Bergfeld. Refreshments included potato salad on lettuce leaf, sandwiches, pickles, saltines, ice cream, and layer cake.
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F. F. Heger
Bridge Club
Adele Knesek
Virginia Bergfeld
Local Visits Highlight Louisiana Petersburg Society
Mrs R H Bourgeois of Patterson Louisiana visits sister Mrs F C Smith. Mrs Erna Kotzebue travels to Mathis to stay with Mr and Mrs Irvin Ramsoner. Mr R M Arnold and Miss Schutz of Yoakum spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs R B Papcek.
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Mrs. R. H. Bourgeois
Patterson, Louisiana
Mrs
F. C. Smith
Erna Kotzebue
Mathis
Irvin Ramsoner
R. M. Arnold
Miss. Schutz of
Yoakum
R. B. Papacek
School Board Elects Teachers for Next Year
The Moulton School Board re elected teachers Miss Lydia Koester Miss Lyle Ray Peacock Miss Laura Diers and Miss Marietta Gerhold. Chester Zittelman of Waelder and Miss Mary Beth Comer of Smithville were elected as staff members for next year. Both hold college degrees.
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Moulton
Lydia Koester
Lyle Ray Peacock
Laura Diers
Marietta Gerhold
Chester Zittelman
Waelder
Mary Beth Comer
Smithville
Preston Holmes Undergoes Operation for Appendicitis
Preston Holmes son of Mr and Mrs D Holms of Alice underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Holms Hospital in Gonzales Sunday. He is getting along nicely. The Eagle is pleased to report.
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Preston Holms
Births Reported For Local Families on May Dates
Newborns arrive to Adolph Migl and family at Shiner on May 20 a girl. William Schreiber and wife in Moulton welcome a son born May 15. August Janak and wife in Komensky celebrate a newborn on May 22 with joyful parents.
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Adolph. Migl
Shiner Route 8
William Schreiber
Moulton
August Janak
Komensky
Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker Slain
Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, notorious gangsters, were shot to death Wednesday morning near Shreveport Louisiana by Texas rangers and Louisiana officers led by Frank Hamer, former Texas ranger captain.
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Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Shreveport
Louisiana
Texas Rangers
Frank Hamer
Texas Ranger
Local social notes from San Antonio and Victoria visits
Mr and Mrs Frank A Cinadi attended a cleaners and dyers meeting at the St Anthony Hotel in San Antonio. Mrs L C Schoenig of Victoria visited Moulton with her parents Mr and Mrs O F Knape. Mr and Mrs F C Smith and daughters Lorena Ruth and Frankie and Mrs R H Bourgeous traveled to Port Lavaca Palacios El Campo and other places recently.
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Frank A. Cinadi
St Anthony Hotel
San Antonio
F. C. Smith
Lorena Ruth
Frankie
R. H. Bourgeous
Port Lavaca
Palacios
el Campo
Dairy expert from A and M lectures on trench silos
E R Budaley of the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College extension service spoke at Moulton High School on May 16 about trench silos and dairy cow care. He explained trench dimensions, cost, and practicality, noting silage as a substitute for green pasture and citing local farmers using silage successfully.
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E.R. Budaley
Extension Service
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Moulton High School
J. M. Parks
Lavaca County
Budaley
Henderson
Old Moulton
Kubena
Near Wied
County Supt Visits Moulton Schools
County Superintendent Frank Schoppe of Hallettsville paid an official visit to Moulton schools last week. He visited the office and said the condition of the school is excellent. Mr. Smith, who has led the Moulton schools for eight years, was reelected for next year.
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Frank Schoppe
Hallettsville
Will Moore
Schoppe
Smith
Moulton
Moulton Wins 10 Inning High School Baseball Battle
Moulton High School defeated Flatonia 7 to 6 in a 10 inning contest here Thursday afternoon. Moulton’s pitching duo Etlinger Merrem and Von Lienen held Flatonia’s lineup while Beck and Robinson anchored the defense for Flatonia.
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Moulton
Flatonia
jEtlinger
Merrem
von Lienen
Beck
Robinson
Recital by Miss Martha Vernon Robinson at School Auditorium
Miss Martha Vernon Robinson offers a piano class recital at the school auditorium on Thursday evening May 31 at 8 15. The program includes Waelder Choral Club songs a colonial minuet by eight Moulton girls songs readings tap dances and guitar solos with the public invited.
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Martha Vernon Robinson
Waelder Choral Club
Moulton
California Surges Past Texas in Population Figures
A census comparison shows California now exceeds Texas in population, marking a shift in demographic rankings. Nationwide insured premiums and policy totals reach about 100 billion dollars in force across the United States, underscoring the scale of the insurance market.
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United States
Sulphur Park Well Under Control After Gas Blowout
A well drilled at Sulphur Park to supply the swimming pool blew in last Thursday with a heavy gas head. Water spouted above the 60 foot derrick for days. The well, at 1330 feet depth, was brought under control the first of the week.
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Sulphur Park
Lavaca County Farmers League Vote Results
Last Sunday's Lavaca County Farmers League results show Worthing 4 Sulphur Park 3 Breslau 5 Komensky 1 Novohrad 7 Moravia 1. The standings reflect a tight contest with Novohrad securing the top score of seven points.
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Lavaca County Farmers League
Worthing
Sulphur Park
Breslau
Komensky
Novohrad
Moravia
Novorad
SLO
Shiner Visitors Drop by Fehrenkamp Home
Mrs Gus Siems Miss Lillian Fehrenkamp Mrs Emil Stock and Mrs Stock of Shiner visited in the F T Fehrenkamp home one day last week.
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Gus. Siems
Lillian Fehrenkamp
Emil Stock
Stock of Shiner
F. T. Fehrenkamp
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Liberty Flour Mills
Musical Millers
Grinstead
Dinger
National Biscuit Company
Armbrewster
Austin
Lamkin
Duncan Coffee Company
Harbart
Fatjo-Cooper
Preston Holmes
Father Laning
Doris Arnim
James Jaeggli
Laning
America
Frank J. Wagner
A. H. Falkenberg
Harold Knape
Moulton Choir
Edgar Witt
Gover
American Legion Band of
Clifton Pustejovsky
A. H
Falkenberg
American Legion Band
Juvenile Orchestra
Moulton Juvenile Orchesta
Texas
Columbia
St. Mary’s
Moulton Juvenile Orchestra
Frank Kokas
Glee Club
Leona Mueller
Vince Rehmer, Jr
J. C. Kopecky
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