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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1938

Page

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Couple celebrates golden wedding at Peach Creek home

Mr and Mrs August Hohensee mark their fifth wedding anniversary with high mass at 8:30 am and a family dinner. They have eleven children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. The Eagle offers congratulations to the couple.

August Hohensee Peach Creek Waelder Paul Hohensee Miles Frank Hohensee Rowena Anton Hohensee Saginaw Michigan Willie Joe Rudie Hohensee

Stockdale Lutheran Church Dedicated During Weekend Visit

Mr. George F. Baur and family of Galveston visited relatives in Stockdale and attended the dedication of the new Lutheran Church on Sunday. Rev. Johannes Pietsch, the pastor, is a brother to Mrs. George F. Baur.

George F. Baur Galveston George Baur New Lutheran Church Stockdale Johannes Pietsch

Elgin Votes $7000 for Highway Route Shortcut

Elgin city council approves $7000 in warrants to cover Elgin’s share of right of way for a new Littig to Paige cut linking Route 20 with Route 95. Highway department bids on construction will be considered later this month.

Elgin Littig Paige Highway 20 Highway Department

Red Cross Membership Drive Progresses This Week

The American Red Cross membership drive under Mrs. George von Lienen is progressing satisfactorily and will conclude this week. A number of volunteer workers are canvassing the town for memberships.

Red Cross George von Lienen

Mrs. James D Gray Visits Carlsbad Cavern in New Mexico

Mrs. James D Gray of Yoakum stopped in Moulton last Thursday to visit her sisters Mrs Rud Jaeggli and Mrs C I Jaeggli. She had just returned from Carlsbad New Mexico where she visited her son Dr W J Gray and toured the cavern sights.

James D.gray Yoakum Moulton Rud. Jaeggli C.I. Jaeggli Gray Carlsbad New Mexico W. J. Gray

Boy Welcomes 7-Pound Boy To Fishbeck Family

Mr and Mrs Joe Fishbeck are proud parents of a seven pound baby boy born Saturday November 11 Mrs G J Bohnenkamp returned Wednesday from Raymondville after two weeks at the bedside of her son in law J W Nachlinger who has been very ill Mr Nachlinger is improving and many friends express pleasure at his progress

Joe Fishbeck G. J. Bohnenkamp Raymondville J. W. Nachlinger Nachlinger

Old Age Pension Checks Sent to 121 647 Texans

Letters to 121 647 Texans will be mailed this week with average pension payments of 8.61 dollars, a slight rise from October disbursements. The situation reflects ongoing federal program benefits across Texas.

Boy Scout Circus Set for Yoa Kum Saturday

About 600 Boy Scouts and leaders from four counties will participate in the circus. The event aims to promote Americanism and invites active citizen support.

Yoakum Boy Scout Movement

Cooperation keys growth of the community

The text argues that lack of citizen cooperation hinders progress. It states that while one person acting alone can do little, a united group can become a strong force for upbuilding the community.

Farmers' League Gazette Debuts To Aid Farmers

The Farmers' League Gazette appeared last week published by the league's executive committee. It focuses on farmer interests and issues keeping members informed of branch activities. A J Elster, formerly of Moulton, serves as editor.

Farmers’ League Gazette The Farmers’ League League A. J. Elster Moulton

Moulton Business Men's League to Meet at Legion Hall

The Moulton Business Men's League will hold its regular monthly meeting at the American Legion hall Tuesday night. The organization plans and works for the upbuilding of town and community and urges every progressive citizen to join and participate in its deliberations.

Moulton Business Men’s League American Legion Hall

Mrs Hirsch and Mrs Raab Visit Hillmer Home

Mrs Charles Hirsch and Mrs Herman Raab of Alice visited the home of Mr and Mrs William Hillmer on Wednesday.

Charles Hirsch Herman Raab Alice William Hillmer

Huebners Visit Hillmers in Alice

Mr. and Mrs. R. Huebner of Alice spent Wednesday and Thursday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Hillmer.

R. Huebner Alice William Hillmer

Fehrenkamp and Boehm clan visit Dallas with Dr Taasch family

Mr and Mrs Elo C Fehrenkamp and Misses Helen and Marguerite Boehm spent the weekend in Dallas with Dr A F Taasch and family.

Elo C. Fehrenkamp Helen and Marguerite Boehm Dallas A. F. Taasch

Miss Ethel Wagner Visits Parents in San Antonio

Miss Ethel Josephine Wagner of Incarnate Word College in San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F J Wagner.

Ethel Josephine Wagner Incarnat Word College San Antonio F. J. Wagner

Biehunko and Anderwald Meet Arlene Frances Brune

Mr and Mrs F J Biehunko and Steve Anderwald of San Antonio spent the week end in the home of Mrs Agnes Neskorik getting acquainted with little Miss Arlene Frances Brune.

F. J. Biehunko Steve Anderwald San Antonio Agnes Neskorik Arlene Frances Brune

Mrs. Krause Visits After Funeral for August Krause Jr

Mrs Frank Krause of Boerne spends the week with relatives after attending the funeral services for Mrs August Krause Jr held here Wednesday.

Frank Krause Boerne Krause August Krause, Jr

Celebrate Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs Frank Wendel

Mr and Mrs Frank Wendel of a rural south of Moulton celebrated their silver wedding on Sunday November 12 with relatives from Galveston Houston Victoria Shiner and Moulton Italy Rose Novo sad delivering a recital. A fine supper and refreshments were served. Mr Wendel is 48 and Mrs Wendel 44. They have six children Tilda Velma Evelyn Jeanette Kicties and Frank James Wendel. The Eagle extends congratulations for continued happiness.

Frank Wendel Moulton Galveston Houston Victoria Shiner Italy Rose Novosad Wendel Kicties Frank James Wendel

Lutheran Church Picnic Postponed

Inclement weather last Saturday forced postponement of Zion's Lutheran Church annual picnic. Weather permitting the celebration will be held Sunday, November 19.

Zion’s Lutheran Church

Move to Gonzales Mrs Louise Niebuhr and Daughter

Mrs Louise Niebuhr and her daughter Mare Louise moved to Gonzales last Thursday to make their home. They depart with the best wishes of numerous friends.

Louise, Niebuhr Mare Louise Gonzales

Mrs Miculka visits Shiner and Eastern Star meeting

Mrs William Miculka returned Wednesday from Shiner where she visited her parents Mr and Mrs F R Mergenthaler She also attended a meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star Tuesday evening.

William Miculka Shiner F. R. Mergenthaler

Moulton Public Schools Receive State Aid Increase

J. H. Bankston of Victoria, Deputy State Superintendent of Schools, visited Tuesday to review the district's aid application. The Moulton Public Schools were approved for $1514 to help pay teachers salaries, an increase over last year's allotment.

J. H. Bankston Victoria Moulton Public Schools

School Band Benefit Supper Promotes New Uniforms

The School Band Sponsors' Club hosted a supper at the High School Auditorium to raise funds for band uniforms. The Mexican diner provided food and service, and the School Band performed with Teague directing a Beer Barrel Polka novelty arrangement. Teague also played a saxophone solo, with Miss Marjorie Darilek on piano.

Teegue Mr. Teague Marjorie Darilek

Wood family visit to Mrs. Lee Bunting home

Mr. and Mrs. John Wood of Spofford and Miss Leona Wood of Flatonia visited in the home of Mrs. Lee Bunting Tuesday.

John Wood Spofford Leona Wood Flatonia Lee Bunting

Moulton Bobkats edge Komensky Bearcats 62–22

The Moulton Bobkats overwhelmed the Komensky Bearcats 62 to 22 in a decisive win. Boehm led with 27 points while Biehunke and Pundt added double digits and Zavesky top-scored for Komensky with 10.

Moulton Bobkats Komensky Bearcats Bobkats Komensky Bearkats Bearcats Bobkittens Komensky Katz Superman Zavesky Bratrich Bobkatz Henry Butschek T. Biehunke W. Pundt Boehm Butschek Beran Batey Fehrenkamp Baros Krejci Bearcat Wenske Metal Kocian Biehunko Pandt ORE Bank Enlevecdh Riebschlagger Bratrich Eee Peet Wvomaros Briss Vec Ca Boehm Pew Wwe Mwas Metal Som Ewer

Moulton Couple Married Twenty Five Years

Mrs Amalie Krause wife of August Krause Sr died at 1 10 Tuesday at home near Oak Grove Funeral held at the family residence with services at Zion s Lutheran Church Burial in Moulton Public Cemetery Rev B Jacobs officiated in German and English Language Pallbearers Hugo Helweg Alfred Tinnberg Fred Fistbeck William Haase Leroy Krause John Janssen Survivors include husband two sons Ed Krause of Witting and August Krause of Hollywood Cal four daughters Ludwig Janssen Hochheim Mrs Frank Meyer Moulton Mrs William Haase and Annie Mertz Hallettsville 26 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren Two sons preceded their mother in death The Hagle extends its sympathy.

Amalie Krause August Krause, Sr This Ife Oak Grove Zion’s Lutheran Church Moulton Rev. B. Jacobs Hugo Helweg Alfred Tinnberg Fred Fistbeck William Haase Leroy Krause John Janssen Ed. Krause Witting August Krause Hollywood California Ludwig Janssen Hochheim Frank Meyer Annie Mertz Hallettsville Hagle

Moulton P T A Holds Night Meeting

The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association held a night meeting at the High School Auditorium for Father's Day. President Mrs. Pren Lockwell presided. Treasurer read minutes and reported a nice balance. Attendance banner awarded to third grade. Superintendent Stanley F Cernosek spoke on getting along with others. Lunch followed and attendees toured the building to view improvements.

Moulton Parent-Teacher Association Pren Lockwell Fred Fehrenkamp Treassurer Stanley F.cernosek

Move To Weimar For Cook Family New Home

Mrs Christian Cook and her children, longtime residents, moved this week to Weimar to establish a new home. A daughter, Miss Lillian Cook, is teaching in a rural school near Weimar, as the Hagle extends best wishes for the family’s new beginning.

Christian Cook Weimar Lillian Cook Hagle

Fehrenkamp Couple Celebrates Silver Anniversary in Moulton

Mr and Mrs Henry E Fehrenkamp of Moulton observed their silver wedding anniversary with a bounteous dinner for immediate relatives. Fehrenkamp is the son of Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp and Emma Ullmann before marriage. They have two children, Mrs William Hohlt and Edward Henry Fehrenkamp, senior at Moulton High School.

Henry E. Fehrenkamp Moulton Mr. Fehrenkamp William Hohlt Lueilt Edward Henry Hehrenkamp Moulton High School

Komensky Resident Buried At Praha

Joe Kocian Sr a Komensky resident died at Shiner hospital Monday night November 18 at 7 05 PM. Services were in the Catholic Church at Praha with burial in Praha Cemetery Rev John Anders officiating. Pallbearers listed and survivors include eleven children and 18 grandchildren. He was 74 years 8 months old and a native of Europe who came to Texas as a boy.

Joe Kocian Komensky Shiner Hospital Praha John Anders Europe Texas Kamensky Kocian

Evergreen School Hosts Annual Tournament Details

Evergreen School will hold its annual tournament on Saturday November 18 with awards for division winners. Participants include junior boys and girls teams such as Walhalla Oak Grove Baursville Moravia Cedar Springs Flatonia Witting New Bielan Charlottenburg Boethel Shiner Harwood South Mustang and Evergreen in base ball and volley contests with listed schools entering each division.

Evergreen School Oak Grove Charlottenburg Fistonia Boethel South Mustang Evergreen Girls Valley Ball Baursville Moravia Flatonia Witting, Kamensky New Bielau Content Oldenburg Shiner Harwood

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American Red Cross Lutheran Church Almalia Stalmann Freisburg Lavaca County Moulton P.T. A F.T. Fehrenkamp Joe Brazda Louis Sp Nil John Jurek Frank Okrohlik Joe Marek Frank Provasek Charles S. Wagner Joe Kunstka Jim Kocian St. John John August William Novohrad Louis Joe Steve Jerome Ince Kocian Moraviaa Anton Kocian John Kunetka Breslau Ernest Chudey Novosad Oklahoma Annie Jurek Eagle
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