Baccalaureate Services Honor Sam and Will Moore Institute
Baccalaureate services for the graduating class of the Sam and Will Moore Institute were held in the school auditorium Sunday night. A medium crowd attended as Father Alex W. Chapoton of San Antonio spoke on loyalty to ideals, urging fidelity to self fellowman and country. The event featured hymns offertory music by Miss Koester and O F Knape and a choir performance, closing with the doxology.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Alex. W. Chapoton
San Antonio
W. E. Smith
Joseph Kopp
A.H. Falkenberg
Frankie Smith
Lillian Cook
Wesley Knape
Emil Darilek
Rudy Kubenka
Edwin Handsur
Largo
Miss Koester
O. F. Knape
Moulton
Ed Kolar
Lydia Mae Michulka
George von Lienen
Victor Fehrenkamp
Marion Hodge
Ted Faltisek
Weldon Knape
Smith
Father Chapoten
Kupp
Daniels Addresses Texas Legislature in Mexico Aid Push
Josephus Daniels, U S ambassador to Mexico, spoke to a joint session of the Texas legislature on Friday outlining U S policy and aid considerations.
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Josephus Daniels
U. S
Mexico
Texas
Floresville Onion Shipments Surge This Spring
More than 600 carloads of onions have been shipped from the Floresville area this spring as shipments continue, reflecting strong market demand and ongoing harvest activity.
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Floresville
Softball Club Urges Community to Organize Now
A local softball club invites residents to join and organize activities. The appeal emphasizes community entertainment and urges prompt action to mobilize volunteers and set up games and events.
Government crop experts estimate 1936 cotton crop
Government crop experts estimate the 1936 cotton crop at 12,399,000 bales, up from 10,788,000 bales produced in 1935.
Moulton Plans Anniversary Observance
Moulton marks fifty years since its founding as local groups begin discussions on commemorating the milestone.
Legion Leader Harry Colmery Addresses Texas Posts
Harry B. Colmery national commander of the American Legion spoke to posts across Texas this week delivering remarks on veterans affairs and the organization’s goals.
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Harry B. Colmery
Topeka
Kansas
The
American Legion
Texas
Pioneer Resident Johann Wulf Dies After 50 Years in Lavaca County
Johann Wilhelm Wulf a Lavaca county resident for more than five decades died at his son in law and daughter Eilert and Mrs Mueller east of Moulton on Saturday May 22 at 630 PM Funeral services were held at the home Monday with burial in Moulton Public Cemetery Rev A H Falkenberg officiating He was born March 15 1851 in Oldenburg Germany and came to Texas in 1878 He leaves three children George Wulf Mrs Huert Mueller and Mrs Gus Mueller eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. a son Willie died in 1904 The Eagle offers sympathy to the bereaved.
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Johann Wilhelm Wulf
Lavaca County
Eilert Mueller
Moulton
Moulton Public
A. H. Falkenberg
Louis Schroeter
G.H. Mueller
Dreyer
Wm. Eilert
Aug. Zimmermann
Anton Pustejovsky
Otto Zimmermann
Oldenburg
Germany
Texas
Galveston
Helene Margarethe Wiechering
Dickson School
George Wulf
Huert Mueller
Gus. Mueller
Willie
Eagle
Extraordinary Texas legislature session on horse racing repeal
An extraordinary Texas legislature session convened Thursday to consider repealing the law that legalized betting on horse racing. The move prompts debate over gambling policy and state revenue implications.
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Texas
Eegie Expresses Condolence for Shiner Mayor Richter
The Eegie sympathizes with Mayor Adolph Richter of Shiner over the death of his brother Walter Richter in California, noting the loss occurred recently.
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Eegie
Adolph Richter of
Shiner
Walter Richter
California
Supreme Court Upholds New Deal Social Security Act
The Supreme Court confirms the Social Security Act is constitutional, signaling broad support for the New Deal program nationwide and sparking celebration among millions of American workers.
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United States Supreme Court
Moulton Garlic Crop Declared Best Yet
Moulton grown garlic is praised for superior flavor and this year's harvest is said to be the best ever produced locally. The crop will be ready for market soon.
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Moulton
Texas Farmers Benefit From Conservation Program Payouts
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration paid 31,669 067 dollars to Texas farmers for compliance with the 1986 agricultural conservation program. Lavaca County farmers lost about 100,000 dollars for non-compliance with the program.
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The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Texas
Lavaca County
Moulton League Sponsors Tomato Culture Drive
The Moulton Business Men's League backs a campaign to interest local farmers in tomato cultivation. Tomatoes offer substantial revenue for Hallettsville, Sweet Home and Yoakum regions, and the plan proposes growing a few acres next year.
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the Eagle
Moulton Business Men’s League
Hallettsville
Sweet Home
Moulton Girl Assists In Annual Tag Day
Miss Dorothy Jean Jaeggli of Moulton helped with the Texas State College for Women Tag Day campaign. The event sold bright tags to students and townspeople to benefit the Student Loan fund and raised over $200. She worked alongside Virginia Lee Geer of Waco and Helen Millwee of Dallas, fund manager.
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Eagle
Denton
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
Moulton
Texas State College For Women
Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
Virginia Lee Geer
Waco
Helen Millwee
Dallas
Good Will Trippers Visit Moulton and Nearby Towns
About 45 San Antonio goodwill trip members with a band spent 80 minutes in Moulton on Wednesday after touring local businesses. Sponsored by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce the group visited Seguin Luling Waelder Schulenburg Weimar Columbus Eagle Lake Rosenberg Wharton Hallettsville Yoakum Shiner Mouton Flatonia and Gonzales. The special train departed San Antonio Tuesday at 7 A.M. and returned Wednesday at 9:45 P.M.
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San Antino
Moulton
The
San Antonio
Seguin
Luling
Waelder
Schulenburg
Weimar
Columbus
Eagle Lake
Rosenberg
Wharton
Hallettsville
Yoakum
Shiner
Mouton
Flatonia
Gonzales
Moulton Waterboard Plans Improvements
The Moulton Water Board re-elected all officers at the recent meeting. They plan laying new water pipes this summer to improve service.
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Moulton Waterboard
Moulton Water Board
Mrs Becker Visit With Darileks In Yorktown Area
Mrs Mathilde Becker and Mrs Rufus Becker of Yorktown visit Mr and Mrs Vladimir Darilek here Sunday for a social call.
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Mathilde Becker
Rufus Becker
Yorktown
Vladimir Darilek
Mrs Jaeggli Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. C. I. Jaeggli returns to her Ballinger home Sunday following an extended visit with her sister Mrs. R. Jaeggli.
American Legion Band to Participate in Decoration Day Service
The American Legion Band of Moulton will take part in the Decoration Day program at the Moulton Public Cemetery Sunday morning, May 30. The ensemble has long contributed to the service, adding musical numbers that have helped beautify the ceremony.
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American Legion Band of
Moulton
Moulton Public Cemetery
Governors Join National Advisory Council for Memorial School
Governors from many states accept invitation to serve on the national advisory council of the London School Memorial Association. Proclamations name May as memorial month and urge citizen contributions to the educational foundation.
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London School Memorial Association
Improvement In Mail Service Here
Postmaster J. M. Meiners in forms The Eagle that a star route mail service will be established from Schulenburg and Yoakum to Shiner and Moulton, effective July 1, next. Mail will arrive at Moulton daily at 8:00 A. M. ex cept Sundays. Incoming mail only.
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J. M. Meiners
The
Eagle
Schulenburg
Yoakum
Shiner
Moulton
Simanks Return to Pasadena After Pleasant Visit
Mr and Mrs Henry Simank have returned to Pasadena California after a pleasant visit with relatives and friends here.
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Henry Simank
Pasadena
California
Local Residents Attend Event in San Antonio Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kotzebue, Mrs. Andrew Petrek, Mrs. Richard Boehm and Miss Rose Tupa traveled to San Antonio on Sunday for a community gathering and social engagement.
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Roy Kotzebue
Andrew Petrek
Richard Boehm
Mise Rose Tupa
San Antonio
Fehrenkamp and Kotzebue Visit Bargmans in Gonzales
Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp Mrs Erna Kotzebue and Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp visited in the home of Mr and Mrs George Bargman at Gonzales last Monday.
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Louis Fehrenkamp
George Bargman
Gonzales
Miss Lorena Ruth Smith Visits Austin For Laureate Services
Miss Lorena Ruth Smith of Austin visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Smith on Sunday to attend the baccalaureate services at the Sam and Will Moore Institute.
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Lorena Ruth Smith
Austin
F. C. Smith
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Fehrenkamp Family Attends Bankers Convention in Texas
Mr. and Mrs. EloC. Fehrenkamp and Misses Helen and Marguerite Boehm traveled through San Antonio Taft and Corpus Christi last week. Mr. Fehrenkamp attended the Bankers Convention at San Antonio.
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Eloc. Fehrenkamp
Helen
Marguerite Boehm
San Antonio
Taft
Corpus Christi
Fehrenkamp
Bankers’ Convention
Moulton Pupils Win Ribbons In Piano Tournament
Mrs Mary Fuller entered eleven Moulton music pupils in the National Piano Playing Tournament in San Antonio. Judges praised the class with several honors awarded including blue and red stars on state and national honor rolls for Nelvin Thompson Mary Helen Thompson Iva Sue Jaeggli and Madelyne Hajek with details on star requirements by division.
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Mary Fuller
San Antonio
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Ellis Griffis
New York
Faber
Moulton
Nelvin Thompson
Mary Helen Thompson
Iva Sue Jaeggli
Madelyne Jo Hajek
Millie Pustejovsky
Shower for Miss Ethel Beran at Beran home
Miss Ethel Stella Beran received a bridal shower Thursday afternoon at her parents Mr and Mrs Charles E Beran home. A gift wagon drawn into the room by Betty Jane Batey and John Louis Beran carried blue and white class colored presents followed by a luncheon.
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Ethel Stella Beran
Charles E. Beran
Betty Jane Batey
John Louis Beran
Dolores Reindl celebrates 14th birthday at Sulphur Park
Dolores Reindl celebrated her 14th birthday with friends at Sulphur Park on Tuesday May 25. A lunch of cakes cookies sandwiches and soda water was served. Attendees included Mrs Jim Reindl Mrs Vindike Steinacher Mrs Rodie Huff and daughter Virgie Mae Lillie and Ella Brom Jean ette and Edwin Steinacher Henry Butschek Leon Hinch Emanuel Breitschopf Erwin Siems and Edwin Novak.
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Dolores Reindl
Sulphur Park
Jim Reindl
Vindike Steinacher
Rodie Huff
Virgie Mae
Lillie
Ella Brom
Jeanette
Edwin Steinacher
Henry Butschek
Leon Hinch
Emanuel Breitschopf
Erwin Siems
Edwin Novak
John D Rockefellow Dies in Florida at 97
John D Rockefellow, noted capitalist and philanthropist, has died at his winter Florida home. He was in his ninety eighth year, marking the end of an era in American business and charity.
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John D. Rockefellow
Florida
Witting Resident John Schoenvogel Dies at 75
John Schoenvogel longtime Witting resident died Sunday after a ten day illness at age 75 years six months eight days Funeral services were held Tuesday at home with interment in Witting Lutheran Cemetery He was born in Oldenburg Germany came to Texas in 1867 and settled in Nelsonville later moving to Witting in 1882 He married Lena Striebeck in 1892 and leaves a widow three children Hulda Koch Elsie Heinsohn and Walter plus seven grandchildren The Eagle extends sympathy to the family.
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John Schoenvogel
Witting
Witting Lutheran Cemetery
A.H. Falkenberg
Schoenvogel
Oldenburg
Germany
Texas
Nelsonville
Austin County
Lena Striebeck
Hulda Koch
Elsie Heinsohn
Walter Schoenvogel
Eagle
New Businesses Open in Moulton Within 30 Days
Three new enterprises arrive in Moulton within the last month Giesbers and Johnson open a feed store J F Mikes runs the American Cafe and John A Mueller opens the Main Cafe and Bar all adding local commerce and services.
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Giesbers & Johnson
J. F. Mikes
John A. Mueller
Baursville Trustees Elect Teaching Staff
The Baursville school board re elected Talya Hayden principal for the upcoming scholastic session. Also elected are teachers Miss Agatha Hodanek and Miss Vera Kasper.
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Baursville
Talya Hayden
Agatha Hodanek
Vera Kasper
Birth Announcements From Globe and Refugio
Victor Alison to Mr and Mrs V E Darilek Globe Arigona born April 28. Mr Darilek born and raised in Moulton. A baby boy named Samual Chris arrived at Mr and Mrs Chis Pfenniger Refugio on May 4.
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Victor Alison
V. E. Darilek
Globe
Arigona
Mr. Darilek
Moulton
Chis Pfenniger
Refugio
Samual Chris
Komensky PTA to Convene Schoolhouse Meeting Friday
The Komensky PTA will hold a business meeting at the schoolhouse on Friday May 28 in the afternoon. All members and parone are urged to attend.
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Komensky P -T. A
Parone
Annual Meeting of the Herman Park Verein Held June 8
The Herman Park Verein calls all members to attend its annual meeting at the hall Thursday night June 8 at 8 o clock. Members are urged to attend.
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Herman Park Verein
Legion Meeting Notice at Moulton Post
Geier Merrem Post 392 American Legion in Moulton will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday night June 1. All members are requested to attend.
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Geier - Merrem
American Legion
Moulton
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Peter-Merrem
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