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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1927
Page
1
A reflection on perseverance arguing that trying matters even if it ends in failure. It posits that effort reveals personal ability and clarifies gaps in skill or resolve, building faith and courage to attempt again and eventually succeed.
Hon. Tom Cheatham district grandmaster addressed the Cuero lodge Saturday night on Masonic work to the pleasure of all attendees. George B. Heyer J. H. Pieper and Robert J. Schorre also visited from Cuero.
The three story brick City Hotel in Hallettsville was completely burned Thursday morning October 27. Origin of the fire is unknown and the loss is partially insured.
Mrs. F. P. Raab hosted the 42 Club last Friday with Mrs. K. E. A. Jaeggli taking first prize and Mrs. Otho Casey second. Delicious refreshments were served.
October 29 a son named Lawrence Emil was born to Mr and Mrs Ad Kolar. October 22 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ed Culak.
Jasek Vyvijala were united in marriage at the Catholic church in Fiatonia on Tuesday morning October 25. Rev Father Kostorz officiated. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Vyvjala living near Flatdenia and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs J R Jasek of Novohrad. The couple will reside on the Jasek farm.
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association held a Hallowe'en carnival and chicken supper on the school campus. Supper served at 6:30 drew a large crowd before carnival booths opened, featuring multiple attractions and a reading by W. E. Smith on parent teacher partnership. Receipts totaled about $108 with candy, peanuts, popcorn, and soda sold and confetti enjoyed by all.
Walter Dierschke and Mollie Skrehot were married at the Catholic Church in Yoakum with Rev. P J Kiefer celebrating. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Dierschke of near Moulton and the bride daughter of Mrs C J Skrehot of Yoakum. They will reside in Yoakum.
Anton Katzer relocates his tensor shop to the William F. Oehl building on Front Street he invites friends to visit. Mr and Mrs Joe Pilsner occupy the Ed Kolar cottage at West 2nd and South 1st streets. Mrs August Stavinoha and children move from Dickson school area to Gonzales this week.
Joseph Juengbauer and Rosa Darilek united in marriage at a Shiner Catholic church with Rev. Father Netardus officiating on Tuesday October 25.
Mr Ed Breitschopf and the Breitschopf family of Waelder visited the Richard Boehm residence Sunday, sharing time and hospitality.
Louis Hundl and Agnes Mikes were united in marriage in Shiner on Tuesday October 25 with Rev. Father Netardus officiating.
Raymond Machart of near Shiner and Hilda Derrich of Komensky wed at Moulton Catholic Church with Rev. Father Joseph Kopp officiating.
Mr. Andrew Petrek and family of Cistern visited Mr. and Mrs. Richard Boehm on Sunday.
F T Fehrenkamp Rud Va Lenta and Elo Fehrenkamp were in Hallettsville last Thursday handling court business.
Miss Evelyn Taylor of Cald well Burleson county recently visited the city as the guest of Miss Bernice Knape.
Mrs Frank Biehunko Sr Mrs Ed Biehunko and their son Jr traveled to LaGrange on Saturday to fetch Miss Bessie Biehunko who spent Sunday in town and returned with them.
Carl Lockstedt the son of Mr and Mrs H C Lockstedt of the Dickson school community has returned from Denver where he has been picking cotton.
Mr and Mrs J W Nachlinger and Mrs Barbara Nachlinger returned to Taylor Wednesday after a brief visit at the G J Bohnenkamp home here.
Miss Lucy Hermes of the Sam and Will Moore Institute spent last weekend in San Antonio visiting relatives and friends.
Mr Ed Henrichs and family returned last Wednesday from a six weeks visit at Roscoe. Mr Henrichs says the cotton crop is fairly good in that section.
O F Knape and daughters Mabel and Winnie came home Sunday night after a several day visit in San Antonio. Mrs Knape and Harold stayed in San Antonio for the week.
Mrs G J Bohnenkamp Mrs Anton Kolar Mrs Henry Koes ter Sr and Mrs Henry Koes ter Jr traveled to Yoakum on Tuesday to visit Mrs Henry Etlinger who underwent a surgical operation.
Zions Lutheran Church held its annual congregational meeting on Sunday afternoon. Three new board members were elected F C Kaase Henry Wachtdorf and Gerhard Mueller while William Hillmer and John C Mueller were named holdovers. A fund raising committee was named to purchase a new piano. The Sunday School reported 180 pupils with 12 teachers and about 100 dollars in the treasury. Since Rev Falkenberg began in 1926 the congregation has added 110 new members.
State Superintendent S M N Marrs urges Texas ministers of all sects to emphasize public education in Sunday sermons during National Education Week. November 13 is God and Country Day and National Teacher Day, with a request that ministers honor teachers in their messages.
Miss Birdie Mae Eilert has accepted a position with the Kopecky Drug Company, marking her entry into the pharmaceutical field with a noted retail drug firm.
Mrs Emma Niemeyer and daughters Miss Ellen and Mrs Martin Ziehe of Seguin visited relatives and friends here last week.
Mrs. Anna Valenta and her son Joe with family of Rosenberg visited the Rud Valenta home Sunday along with Mrs. Louise Valenta and her children from Sweet Home.
Mr and Mrs Elo Fehren kamp Mrs Ed Boehm Sr and Miss Marguerite Boehm visited Mrs F J Stavinoha a sister of Mrs Boehm at Ammansville Sunday.
Miss Estella Janszen book keeper for Central Light and Power Company visited Gonzales on Friday and Saturday to attend lectures on refrigeration in the home presented by Mrs Vetman of Chicago.
The Claiss school teachers and pupils staged a Halloween program and box supper on Monday night. Proceeds from the box sales totaled 29 dollars for the school. Attendees enjoyed the event. Mrs. Ernest Zimmerman of Moulton visited the Louis Schachers family Sunday. Joe Albrecht returned from Scurry county. Relatives surprised Jerry Novak on Saturday night for his birth. Miss Amalia Hanssen spent several days last week visiting friends at Cistern.
A set of trivia items notes Thanksgiving in 1621 America, NYC school enrollment around one million, NYC annual city costs near five hundred million, State Fair Dallas turnstile clicks about one million, and October 19 marking 18 years of the Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations.
Frank Balaska and William Hrnch Jr hosted a Hallowe'en gathering at Mr and Mrs William Hinch home. Bunco prizes went to Miss Bessie Willberg and Peter Elinger with Alfred Krause as booby. Mabel Knape won the seed corn guessing contest. A lunch of cake sandwiches and punch followed as guests departed late.
Mr. Adolph Svatek and Miss Annie Tupa were married at the Catholic church in Flatonia on Tuesday October 18 with Rev. Father Kostorz officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tupa who reside near Flatonia. The groom is Frank Svatek of Flatonia.
Marie Mabel Fehrenkamp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Fehrenkamp, entertained many friends Saturday afternoon for her 3rd birthday anniversary. Refreshments included cakes sandwiches soda water and popcorn.
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