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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1929

Page

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Hallowe'en Carnival Draws Big Crowd at Moulton PTA

The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association hosted a Halloween Carnival on October 31 on the school campus. Booths included The Parent-Teacher, Merchants and Novelty, For Men Only, Around the World, and a war relic exhibit by Geier-Merrem Post No. 392 American Legion. The Juvenile Orchestra with kazoos and Papa’s Tuneful Artists provided entertainment. Receipts totaled 215.25 dollars.

Moulton Parent-Teacher Association Geier-Merrem American Legion

Moulton Public School News Carnival Recalls Halloween Night

The school carnival on Halloween night was thoroughly enjoyed by students. The next morning we were sleepy but felt it was the morning after the night before. The girls basketball team held its first practice last Tuesday afternoon and looks forward to regular games.

Hallowe

Community seeks new curtains and scenery for stage

Local appeal invites support for upgrading school stage with curtains and scenery. Emphasizes desire to match larger rural districts and calls on community to back funding and improvements for upcoming plays and events.

Moulton High Bobcats Beat Baldwin College Team 14 to 8

The Moulton High Bobcats defeated Baldwin College Yoakum 14 to 8 on the local court. Captain Schodde led a strong passing game while O Meiserschlaeger and J McDonough anchored the defense. Larry Casey led all players with 6 points as W Schodde and Koester disputed left forward duties. Coach Noles faces choice for regular starter. A small crowd attended the Friday night contest.

Moulton High Bobcats Baldwin Business College Yoakum Schodde Kats Baldwin O. Meiserschlaeger J. McDonough Larry Casey W. Schodde Koester Altern Noles

Twenty Seventh Sixth Club Holds Regular Meeting

The Twenty Seventh Sixth Club met Friday November 1. Members shared jokes and stories and enjoyed the gathering. The group hopes the next meeting will be as successful as this one.

Tod

Armistice Day Observance in Moulton

On Monday November 11 Armistice Day will be observed in Moulton with the closing of the school and practically all business houses.

Moulton

Mrs C Minzenmeyer Dies At 55 In Fie tonia Town

Mrs C Minzenmeyer aged 55 of the Fie tonia section died at home on Tuesday October 29. Burial was in Fiatonia cemetery Thursday with Rev A H Falkenberg of the Lutheran church of Moulton officiating. She is survived by her husband ten children a mother Mrs L Altus of Leander one brother and five sisters.

C. Minzenmeyer Fietonia Fiatonia A. H. Falkenberg Lutheran Church of

Moulton P.T.A. Meets Friday at Schoolhouse

The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association will hold its next meeting at the schoolhouse Friday November 22 at 3 o clock in the afternoon. The high school will present a program. Mrs Leona Merrem and Gov Malvin visited relatives in San Antonio Saturday and Sunday.

Moulton Parent-Teacher Association Leona Merrem Gov Malvin San Antonio

Mrs Sim Jaeggi Hosts Mrs Anna Ragsdale in Flato

Mrs Anna Ragsdale of Flato nia spends the week with her daughter Mrs Sim Jaeggi.

Anna Ragsdale of Flatonia Sim Jaeggi

Warneke Family Guests in Shiner Visit

Mr and Mrs Walter Warneke and their baby of Shiner were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Lueke last Sunday.

Walter Warneke Baby of Shiner Charles Lueke

Local social notes from San Antonio visit

Mr. and Mrs. William Woehler Jr and Miss Mary Louise Bergfeld of Moulton and Billie Orr of Yoakum spent Sunday in San Antonio visiting friends and enjoying the day.

William Woehler, Jr Mary Louise Bergfeld Moulton Billie Orr Yoakum San Antonio

Stulken and Brown Visit at Riske Home

Mr and Mrs H L Stulken and Mrs Owen Brown of Hallettsville visited in the Charles O Riske home Wednesday of last week.

H. L. Stulken

Texas Leads In Electric Railways And Industry Output

Texas lists 973.69 miles of electric railway and tops the nation with 16,429.48 total railroad miles. Manufacturing plants exceed 44,000 producing $1.2 billion yearly. mineral and farm outputs surpass $2.5 billion. Illinois and Pennsylvania rank second and third in railway mileage.

Texas New York Illinois Pennsylvania

Koncaba Bartek Tie in Moulton Church Ceremony

Frank Koncaba of near Peach Creek and Miss Mary Bartek of four miles north Moulton wed at St. Joseph's Church Moulton on Tuesday November 5 with Rev. Joseph Kopp presiding.

Frank Koncaba Peach Creek Mary Bartek Moulton St. Joseph’s Church Joseph Kopp

Did You Know Facts About Sousa and Savings

A reader questions notable trivia about John Philip Sousa being 75 on November 6. The note also claims 60 million safety razor blades were bought by American women last year and that the U S saves about 2 million dollars yearly by reducing paper money size.

John Philip Sousa United States

Waelder and Moulton High Boys Court Clash Tonight

Waelder and Moulton Hig School boys basketball meet on the Moulton court tonight. Fans are urged to come out and cheer for their team.

Waelder and Moulton Hig School Moulton Court

Alvin Riske Recovering After Pecan Tree Fall

Alvin Riske who suffered fractures of both legs when he fell from a pecan tree is progressing well but remains confined in the hospital.

Alvin Riske

Texas State Toichears Association Convention Planned

The annual convention of the Texas State Toichears Association will be held in Dallas November 28 30.

The Dallas

Turkey crop ahead for market near Dilworth

Mrs. George Cooper of the Dilworth area reports a strong turkey harvest this year with the flock nearly ready for sale. Local producer notes favorable conditions and plentiful supply as market time approaches.

George Cooper Dilworth

Texas Tax Payers Up By Over Three Thousand

Texas reports 114534 individuals paid income tax last year, an increase of 3096 from the prior year, detailing steady growth in taxpayer participation and state revenue base.

Texas

Mayfield Enters Governor Race From Austin

Earle B. Mayfield of Austin former United States senator announces he will enter the gubernatorial race next year. He joins the field as a notable candidate linking national service with state leadership aims.

Earle B. Mayfield Austin United States

Mr and Mrs Thar Return Home After Health Benefit Trip

Mr and Mrs Hermann Thar have returned home Wednesday of last week after traveling for Mr Thar’s health. His condition remains about the same.

Hermann Thar Mr. Thar

Olsen to Seek State Commissioner Post Next Year

Yoakum reports say Representative J. J. Olsen of Lavaca County will run for State Commissioner of Agriculture next year. He is a known figure in agricultural policy and local politics. The move signals potential shifts in regional farming leadership and party strategy.

Yoakum State J. J. Olsen Lavaca County

Mrs Ladewig Dies in Breslau After Long Illness

Mrs Fredericke Touise Ladewig nee Pgel, longtime Breslau resident 12 miles east of Moulton, died Saturday night after a long illness with paralysis given as the cause. Funeral services were held at the Lutheran church in Breslau Monday. interment in Breslau Cemetery. She was 87 years, 10 months and 2 days old and survived by 9 children, 19 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, one sister Mrs Minnie Fischer of Shiner, and one brother Ernst Pagel of Tivoli.

Fredericke Touise Ladewig Breslau Moulton A. H. Falkenberg Ladewig Pgel Minnie Fischer Shiner Ernst Pagel Tivoli

Walter Page Dies in Self Inflicted Rifle Accident

Walter Allen Page a Breslau schoolteacher accidentally shot and killed himself while cleaning a rifle Saturday afternoon. The body was sent to Rosebud his former home for burial Monday conducted by Rev Ried of the Methodist church. He was in his 23rd year and survived by his parents Mr and Mrs W R Page of Rosebud one sister and two brothers.

Walter Allen Page Breslau Rosebud Ried Methodist Church W. R. Page

Christmas Tree Event Attracts Community Crowd

The American Legion and Moulton Chamber of Commerce present the Community Christmas Tree on Sunday night December 22. Last year the tree drew an immense crowd from far and near and this year is expected to be equally popular.

The American Legion Moulton Chamber of Commerce

Card of Thanks for Hallowe'en Carnival Success

We express heartfelt thanks to all who helped make the Hallowe'en Carnival a wonderful success. Special gratitude goes to the American Legion, Boursville school, Central Power & Light Co., and the Moulton business firms for numerous donations. Moulton P.T.A.

Hallowe’en American Legion Boursville School Central Power & Light Co Moulton Moulton P.T. A

American Legion Installs New Officers After Meeting

The American Legion installed its newly elected officers at a meeting held Tuesday night, marking a transition in leadership and outlining upcoming post activities and events.

Geier-Merrem American Legion

Stavinoha Golden Wedding Celebration Attended by Local Guests

Mrs. Ed Boehm Sr Mr Elo Fehrenkamp and Miss Marguerite Boehm were among attendees at the golden wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs J Stavinoha in Ammansville on Monday.

Ed. Boehm Elo Fehrenkamp Marguerite Boehm Ammansville

Moulton Luther League to stage program at Hermann Park Hall

The Moulton Luther League will present an interesting program at Hermann Park Hall Thursday night November 14 starting at 8 o clock. A small admission fee will be charged and the public is invited to attend.

Moulton Luther League Hermann Park Hall

Survey visit by Southwestern Bell district manager in town

E Harigel of Eagle Lake district manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company arrived Tuesday to continue a town survey begun several weeks earlier. He said the data are of vast importance to the city and that residents will gladly supply any information he seeks.

E. Harigel Eagle Lake Southwestern Bell Telephone Company

Hallowe'en Carnival Raises $215.25 for Association

A fund of $215.25 was raised at the Hallowe'en carnival. Hats off to the P T A and its never tiring workers for their effort and support.

Moulton Parent-Teacher Association Hallowe’en P.T. A

LaGrange Celebrates Paving Completion With Band Concert

LaGrange marked the end of its street paving program with a Tuesday celebration featuring a concert by the LaGrange Chamber of Commerce band. The event highlighted the town’s updated infrastructure and community spirit.

LaGrange Old Town

Collecting Day Ad Promises Printed Bill Heads

A local notice urges using printed stationery for accounts due. The Ea gle Job Office offers bill heads and envelopes for upcoming collecting day. The ad emphasizes professional presentation to improve recovery success.

Eagle Job

San Antonio Express Publishes Dedication Issue

The San Antonio Express Publishing Company marked its new home with a 220 page dedication edition. The firm claims to have one of the best newspaper homes and one of the best equipped printing plants in the country.

San Antonio Express Publishing Company

Dairy Cow Brings Money All The Year

The dairy cow is the most economical food producer, supplying nourishment and profit year round. With 24 million cows nationwide, dairy products exceed other crops in farmer income, supporting labor and farm soil fertility while ensuring a steady home market for hay and feed. The dairy cow is called the foster mother of the world.

United States

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