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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1933

Page

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Anniversary Party Honors Rev and Mrs Falkenberg

The Boursville and Moulton Lutheran Ladies Aid societies hosted a Friday evening event on October 27 to celebrate Rev A H Falkenberg and his wife on their twenty fourth wedding anniversary. Trustees and wives led them into the church, then a dinner at Luther Hall followed a wedding cake centerpiece and a floor lamp gift. Over 100 guests attended and offered well wishes for many happy returns.

Boursville and Moulton A. Lehne Rev. Lehne Rev. Falkenberg Luther Hall Mrs. Falkenberg

Bremen Sets New Crossing Record

The North German Lloyd liner Bremen arrived at 4 45 a m in Cherbourg setting a new Trans Atlantic crossing record. It completed a Cherbourg to New York to Cherbourg round trip in 10 days 7 hours 8 minutes with a 12 hour 48 minute layover in New York.

Cherbourg France Bremen New York

Relief Administrator Here Every Tuesday

VY M Dziewas of Hallettsville relief administrator for Lavaca county will be in Moulton at the Farmers and Merchants State Bank every Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 4 for applying relief assistance.

VY. M. Dziewas Hallettsville Lavaca County Moulton Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Class of Nine Confirmed at Breslau Lutheran Church

A class of nine youths nine-3 girls and six boys was confirmed at Breslau Lutheran Church last Sunday with Rev A H Falkenberg officiating. Names include Earline Buss Leona Mehrens Erna Mehrens Rubin Buss Emil Baur Lee Baur Hilmer Haas Paul Buss and Archie Buss.

Breslau Breslau Lutheran Church A. H. Falkenberg Earline Buss Leona Mehrens Erna Mehrens Rubin Buss Emil Baur Lee Baur Hilmer Haas Paul Buss Archie Buss

Hallowe'en entertainment draws large school crowds

The Evergreen school staged a Hallowe'en entertainment that drew a large attendance and provided a very enjoyable time. Havlik's orchestra supplied the music at the event.

Evergreen School Boursville Havlik

School Trustee Vogt Resigns from Bauraville Board

R. J. C. Vogt, longtime member of the Bauraville school board, resigns his office. No successor has been appointed yet.

R. J. C. Vogt Bauraville School Board Mr. Vogt

Interscholastic League Officers Elected

Interscholastic League officers for Lavaca county were elected at a Hallettsville meeting on October 28. Names include Paul Boethel as Director General, T H McDonald as Director of Debate, Stef fins as Director of Spelling, Miss Timm as Director of Essay Writing, Wm Kilers as Director of Athletics, Miss Brosch as Director of Music Memory, Miss Krueger as Director of Picture Memory, C E Dorders as Director of Arithmetics, Miss Welhausen as Director of Choral Singing, and Frank Schoppe as Director of Three R Con test.

Lavaca County Hallettsville Paul Boethel T. H. McDonald Shiner Steffins Wied Timm Breslau Wm Kilers Brosch Miss Krueger Wied School C. E. Dorders Welhausen Frank Schoppe

Timber, roads and doctors in the United States

A historical snippet notes the South holds over 200 million acres of timber and 80 thousand men work on U.S. road projects. It mentions about 125 thousand medical doctors nationwide.

United States

Mr and Mrs Ed Kolar Visit Flatonia Relative

Mr and Mrs Ed Kolar were in Flatonia Sunday visiting in the home of his mother Mrs John Kolar.

Ed Kolar Flatonia John Kolar

Mr and Mrs John Mladenko Visit Yoakum Hosts

Mr and Mrs John Mladenko spent Sunday visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Shandera in Yoakum. The occasion marked a friendly family gathering with local hospitality noted in the report.

John Mladenko Yoakum Ed. Shandera

New Braunfels Visit by Schroll and Heidermann Couple

Mr and Mrs Juan Schroll and Carl Heidermann of New Braunfels visited Mr and Mrs August Ellinghausen here Sunday.

Juan Schroll Carl Heidermann New Braunfels August Ellinghausen

Pavlicek Family Returns Home After Visit

Mr John Pavlicek and family head back to Hermleigh Friday after several days with Mr John Reindl and family.

John Pavlicek Hermleigh John Reindl

Mrs Henry King Returns From Visit To Bergfeld Home

Mrs Henry King came back to Seguin last week Thursday after a pleasant stay at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Bergfeld.

Henry King Seguin W. A. Bergfeld

Falkenberg Family Hosts Weekend Visitors

Rev M A Falkenberg of Hondo and Milton Springer of San Antonio spent last weekend with Rev and Mrs A H Falkenberg.

M. A. Falkenberg Hondo Milton Springer San Antonio A. H. Falkenberg

Mr. and Mrs. John Kubena Visit Victoria Relatives

Mr and Mrs John Kubena of Victoria were here on Wednesday attending to business and visiting relatives.

John Kubena Victoria

Mrs Mladenka and daughter visit relatives at Chriesman Caldwell

Mrs John Mladenka and her daughter Mrs Joe L Etlinger returned Friday from a several days visit with relatives at Chriesman and Caldwell.

John Mladenka Joe L. Etlinger Chriesman and Caldwell

Red Cross Meeting Attended by Local Officials

F. K. Bucek and County Clerk J. F. Bozka of Hallettsville were among attendees at the Red Cross meeting held here Wednesday night of last week.

F. K. Bucek J. F. Bozka Hallettsville Red Cross

Home Printing Savings Urge to Keep Money Local

A call to print at home is framed as saving money and supporting local spending. It emphasizes that funds spent away from home vanish and urges readers to keep purchases local to recover value.

Paying subscription boosts local prosperity and debts

A compact pitch argues that paying subscriptions helps restore prosperity by enabling payments to creditors and mutual debts. It frames the cycle as a simple lever to restart local finance and invites readers to participate to kickstart the renewal.

All Weather Roads In Moulton Territory

The Gonzales and Hallettsville roads have sandstone topping for miles from Moulton enabling rural residents to market produce rain or shine. If the commissioner can surface similar mileage yearly, Moulton’s trade area will be out of the mud in a few years. Mud holes on several roads to Moulton were eliminated this year.

Gonzales Hallettsville Moulton

Birthday Celebrations At Oak Grove

A crowd gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Haas Sr in Oak Grove last Sunday for the 77th birthday of Mr Haas and the 9th birthday of Theresa Haas daughter of Mr and Mrs Ad Haas. Games and refreshments were served.

Edward Haas, Sr Oak Grove Haas Theresa Haas Ad. Haas

Tax Collector Schornak Not Here on November 11

The tax collector H. J. Schornack will not be in Moulton on November 11 due to a holiday. He will be available on Friday, November 10, instead.

Schornak H. J. Schornack Moulton Schornack

Bohnenkamp Takes Job With Borden Creamery in San Antonio

Henry Bohnenkamp has traveled to San Antonio to begin employment with the Borden Creamery, marking a new instance of movement for work opportunities.

Henry Bohnenkamp San Antonio The Borden Creamery

Yorktown Visitors Highlight Weekend in Our Town

Mrs. Frank Wagner and daughter Miss Frances and grandson Er. Hranicky Jr of Yorktown visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday.

Frank Wagner Miss Frances Er. Hranicky, Jr Yorktown

Mrs Nell Petrash Visits Sister After Yorktown Trip

Mrs. Nell Petrash returns from Yorktown after two weeks with her sister Mrs. E. Hranicky who underwent an operation at the hospital there.

Nell Petrash Yorktown E. Hranicky

Families attend Gonzales fair last week

Mrs. Rud Jaeggli Mrs. Edwin Jaeggli Mrs. Sam Jaeggli and children Sam Jr and Iva Sue Mr and Mrs John Cinadr and son Jackie Mrs George Cooper and son G W attended the Gonzales fair last week.

Rud. Jaeggli Edwin Jaeggli Sam Jaeggli Sam, Jr Iva Sue John Cinadr Jackie George Cooper G. W Gonzales

Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting Planned at Legion Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary of Geier Merrem Post No. 392 American Legion schedules its regular monthly meeting at the Legion Hall on Tuesday November 7 at 7 30 P M A program will be presented and lunch will be served Members urged to attend The program features Chaplain America piano solo and selections by the Juvenile Orchestra including Star Spangled Banner and Eunice Kopecky listed among performers

Ladies’ Auxiliary of Geier- Merrem American Legion Legion Hall America Corrine Anders

Fishbeck and Roznovsky Wed in Shiner Church Ceremony

Joseph William Fishbeck and Miss Rosie Roznovsky were married at the Catholic church in Shiner on Monday morning. The ceremony was followed by a celebration at the bride's home. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John F Fishbeck of near Moulton and the bride is a popular Shiner young lady. The Eagle extends congratulations and best wishes.

Joseph William Fishbeck Rosie Roznovsky Shiner John F. Fishbeck Moulton

New Babies Reported Here

Born to Mr and Mrs Rud John Moulton October 27 a boy. Born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Carlyle near Nickel October 20 a girl Dorothy Ann Boft. Mr and Mrs William Meyer Moulton October 30 a boy. Born to Mr and Mrs Alvin Kuntschik Peach Creek October 81 twin boys 6% and 7 pounds. happy parents.

Mrs Rud John Moulton Andrew Carlyle Nickel Dorothy Ann Boft William Meyer Alvin Kuntschik Peach Creek

Moulton Children Shine in Gonzales Fair Pageant

Little Miss Iva Sue Jaeggli and Master Jackie Cinadr of Moulton took part in the pageant at Gonzales Fair last Wednesday evening. The event, directed by Pomerantz Studios, drew about ninety children from Luling Gonzales and Yoakum to compete.

Iva Sue Jaeggli Jackie Cinadr Moulton Gonzales Fair Pomerantz Studios Luling Gonzales Yoakum

Legion Meeting Tuesday Night

The regular Geier Legion meeting is set for Tuesday night November 7. All members and all ex service men not yet members are urged to attend for important business.

Education Week Proclaimed by Texas Governor Ferguson

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson declared American Education Week in Texas calling upon citizens to observe meetings. The proclamation, issued Friday, invites public gatherings to learn about school work and progress across the state.

Austin Miriam A. Ferguson Texas

Orchestra to Perform Concert by Moulton Juvenile Orchestra

The Moulton Juvenile Orchestra rehearses a concert to be announced with date and place to be released later. This upcoming event aims to showcase young talent and community support for music education.

Moulton Juvenile Orchestra

Move to Victoria

Mrs. Mat Starry and her children, long-time residents of this section, will relocate their home to Victoria. Friends offer best wishes for their new residence.

Mat Starry Victoria

Orchestra Disbands at Boursville School

The Boursville school orchestra has disbanded after years of effort by R. J. C. Vogt who built a fine group. Its loss is noted as a setback for school and community programs that benefited from the ensemble.

Boursville R. J. C. Vogt

Juniors Edge Shiner In Ten Inning Ground Ball Clash

Moulton defeated Shiner 8 to 2 after ten innings in a junior game at Shiner Thursday afternoon. The Moulton team built an early lead and held on to secure the win.

Moulton and Shiner Shiner Moulton

Hallowe'en Party Held by Biehunko Family

He Taylor Biehunko entertained friends Friday evening with a Hallowe'en party. Games were played and dainty refreshments served.

Taylor Biehunko Frank Biehunko, Jr

Schwartz families depart Ballinger and San Angelo after visit

Mr and Mrs Willie Schwartz and baby of Ballinger and Mr and Mrs Otto Schwartz and children of San Angelo return home after a ten days visit with relatives and friends. Mrs John Havel accompanied them for a several weeks visit.

Willie Schwartz Ballinger Otto Schwartz San Angelo John Havel

Shiner Girl Buried in Texas Funeral

Wilhelmine Zimmermann a 15 year old of Shiner died recently and was buried Thursday. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Zimmermann of Shiner.

Shiner Texas Wilhelmine Zimmermann William Zimmermann

Mrs Frank Tomasko Buried Tuesday in Shiner

Mrs Frank Tomasko died Monday morning in Shiner after a long illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the family home and Lutheran church with Rev Richard Schuetz officiating, burial in Shiner City Cemetery. She was 39 years old, survived by her husband, son C J, her parents, a brother and two sisters. The Eagle extends its sympathy.

Frank Tomasko Shiner Lutheran Church Shiner City Richard Schuetz Moulton Tomasko Lydia Kratse C. J Fred C. Krause Sophie Krause W. L. Albrecht

American Legion Convention At El Campo

Mr and Mrs Fred F Fehren kamp Dorothy Louise Fehren kamp Virginia Valenta and Mr Frank Cinadi and family attended the American Legion convention at El Campo on Sunday They report a large attendance and a fine convention LaGrange was selected as the next convention city

Fred F. Fehrenkamp Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp Virginia Valenta Frank Cinadi American Legion ElCampo LaGrange

Moulton PTA Meeting Set for Friday Afternoon

The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular monthly session at the high school auditorium Friday afternoon November 3 following the sophomores and seniors program. All members are urged to attend.

Moulton Parent - Teacher Association

Lavaca County Cotton Ginnings Report

Lavaca County cotton statistician James H. Strauss of Hallettsville reports 29 340 bales ginned before October 18 compared with 15 257 bales on the same date last year.

James H. Strauss Hallettsville Lavaca County

Baptist Convention to mark 100th Baptist work in Texas

The Baptist General Convention of Texas plans its 85th annual session in Fort Worth beginning November 7. It will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the start of Baptist work in Texas.

Baptist General Convention of Texas Fort Worth Texas

Fehrenkamp Holds Halloween Birthday for Mabel Marie

Mr and Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp entertained on Monday evening with a Hallowe en party for their daughter Mabel Marie it being her 10th birthday anniversary. The dining room was decorated with spooks and cosmos and refreshments of cakes sandwiches soda water and candy were served.

Louis Fehrenkamp Mabel Marie

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Hallowe’en Entertainments Interscholastic League Shirley Poirier Junior Red Cross Moulton Territory Ladies’ Auxiliary Legion Meeting Orchestra Shiner Girl Baptist Convention
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