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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1932

Page

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Baursville P T A Elects Officers For New Season

The Baursville Parent-Teacher Association held a regular meeting Wednesday night to elect officers for the new season. Ruth Dooley was elected president, Frank Faltisek vice president, Mary B. Davis secretary and reporter, and Henry Kaiser treasurer. The group discussed plans, membership grew with six new members, and a possible upcoming dance. The next meeting is the second Friday each month, with a program and no charges.

Baursville Parent-Teacher Association Ruth Dooley Frank Faltisek Mary B. Davis Henry Kaiser Sec

42 Club Plays 42 With Luncheon in Elo Fehrenkamp Home

A pleasant Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Elo Fehrenkamp's home featured three tables of 42. Guests enjoyed tongue sandwiches sunstines potato salad and cake. Club prize went to Mrs. V Rehmet and guest prize to Miss Virginia Bergfeld.

Mesdames O. Casey J.T. Jaeggli Anton Kolar Erna Kotzebue F P.raab Vince Rehmer F.C. Smith John Cinadr E.A. Jaeggli Emil Papacek Marguerite Boehm Virginia Bergfeld

Local residents travel and visits span Texas towns

Miss Lula Ray Peacock visited in Houston last weekend. Mrs Helen Boehm and Mrs Marguerite Boehm were in San Antonio on Friday. Mr R B Papacek and family were in Victoria and Port Lavaca. Mrs J D Gray of Yoakum visits her sister Mrs Rud Jaeggi. Mr and Mrs George Bargman of Gonzales visited Moulton on Sunday. Charles Wagner and son Joe were in Houston this week on business. County Attorney Paul H Fertsch of Hallettsville was here Monday on official business. Mr and Mrs Oscar Anders and daughter Corinne with others were in Bryan and College Station Armistice Day.

George Bargman Gonzales Moulton Sunday Paul H.fertsch Hallettsville Oscar Anders Corinne Bertha Clara Oehl Edith Mikes Bryan College Station Armistice Day

Mrs. Anna Deharde Dies in Shiner at 78

Mrs. Anna Deharde a respected Shiner resident died there Saturday at 7 PM aged 78 years 1 month 21 days. Burial was in Shiner cemetery Monday with Rev Pfenninger Lutheran minister officiating. She leaves nine children and was longtime Shiner resident. Moulton attendees included Mesdames Janssen Krueger Ermis Kolar Koester Lueke and Miss Lueke. Lucille Wilson of Alvin visiting the Papacek home.

Anna Deharde Shiner Pfenninger Moulton Mesdames J. L. Janssen Henry Krueger Albert Ermis Ed. Kolar Anton Kolar Henry Koester, Jr Charles Lueke Ida Lueke

Miss Emily Bozka Visits Shiner Native Homes

Miss Emily Bozka of Shiner is visiting here in the homes of Messrs Ed and John Novosad.

Emily Bozka of Shiner Messrs John Novosad

Local visits and social calls in Flatonia area

Albert and Frank Spann and Kathrine Spann of Flatonia visited in the Joe Wagner home Sunday. George Clayton principal of the Witting school made a pleasant call at The Eagle last Saturday. Miss Laura Diers spent last weekend in LaGrange visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Gerhard Diers.

Albert Frank Spann Kathrine Spann Flatonia Joe Wagner George Clayton Witting School Laura Diers LaGrange Gerhard Diers

Novak sisters return home after visit here

Misses Lillie and Bessie Novak returned to San Antonio after a week with Mrs. Anna Novak and Miss Annie Raindl in the town. Miss Raindl and her parents were in Shiner for several days last week.

Lillie Bessie Novak San Antonio Anna Novak Annie Raindl Shiner

Armistice Day Visits and Local News Note George Hamon

Mrs. Kate Stewart and daughter Mrs. George Hamon of Flatonia spent Armistice Day with Mrs. Stella Leazar. Miss Lucille Fehrenkamp of Moulton and Miss Natalie Nachlinger of Taylor attended a Georgetown football game. Mr. and Mrs. William Hillmer returned from San Antonio. Fred Koester of Rural Route 2, Moulton, subscribed this week.

Kate Stewart George Hamon Flatonia Stella Leazar Lucille Fehrenkamp Moulton Natalie Nach‘linger Taylor Georgetown Fred Koester

Local Teaching Staff Member Visits Parents Over Weekend

Miss Anita Richter a Shiner public schools teacher visited her parents Postmaster and Mrs W K Richter last weekend providing a brief hometown update and social note.

Anita Richter Shineri Public Schools W.K. Richter

Edward Gene Boehm Birthday Party Celebrated

Edward Gene Boehm the son of Mr and Mrs Ed Boehm entertained a group of his young friends on Saturday November 5 for his birthday anniversary. Refreshments were served and everyone enjoyed the event.

Edward Gene Boehm Ed. Boehm

Perkins Family Returns from Weekend Visit

Mr. and Mrs C. C. Perkins and son Dimmit Otto and Mrs. Robert L. Phillips and daughter Nelda Lee returned to San Antonio Sunday evening after visiting the homes of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Q. F. Knape for the weekend.

C. C. Perkins Dimmit Otto Robert L. Phillips Nelda Lee San Antonio Q. F. Knape

Thanksgiving Program Highlights At Victoria Texas Church

Reading from scripture and prayer opened a Thanksgiving program led by Chaplain of the State Volunteer Firemen's Assn Rev A H Falkenberg. Juvenile Orchestra performed Nightfall and The Harvest Home with piano and vocal pieces by Ethel Mary Boehm and Doris Arnim. The service included a Thanksgiving sermon, offertory Meditation C Morrison and a central prayer. Moulton Ladies and Rev J C Felger contributed, with audience participation and a Doxology final.

Ethel Mary Boehm Victoria Texas State Volunteer Firemen’s Assn C. “ Morrison Doris Arnim America Benghichons Boon Sarai Moulton Ry Juvenile Orchestra J.C. Felger A. H. Falkenberg

Moulton Lutheran Ladies Aid Plans December Meeting

The Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday December 1. Committees named at the last meeting include Sick with Mrs O F Knape and Mrs George Mueller, Membership with Mrs August Kuehn and Mrs Fred Wilks, Flower with Mrs Ed Pundt and Mrs Fred Pietsch, and Serving with Mrs Chas O Riske Mrs Otto Riske and Mrs W H Schodde.

Moulton Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society O. F. Knape George Mueller August Kuehn Fred Wilks Ed. Pundt Fred Pietsch Chas O. Riske Otto Riske W. H. Schodde

Tax Collector Announces Dates for Moulton and Shiner

Tax Collector V J Prasek lists tax collection dates for the current year. He will be in Moulton on Friday and Saturday November 18 and 19 and in Shiner on Friday and Saturday October 25 and 26.

V. J. Prasek Moulton Shiner

Armistice Day Gathering Hosts Families From Houston Yoakum

Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Madgett and others from Houston and Yoakum visited Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Jaeggli on Armistice Day. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Meyers and Mrs. McWhorter of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Albrecht of Yoakum.

T. W. Madgett Meyers McWhorter Houston Robert Albrecht Yoakum E. A.jaeggli

Injured resident F. L. Filipp returns to town with crutches

F. L. Filipp, hurt in an automobile accident nearly a year ago, has been able to visit town recently with the aid of crutches. Friends express happiness over his improved mobility and hope his injuries mend completely.

F. L. Filipp

Red Cross Membership Drive Launches in Moulton

The national annual Red Cross membership drive begins in Moulton with a kickoff Saturday morning November 19. Headquarters will be the Farmers and Merchants State Bank Building as solicitors canvass town to enroll a large membership in the humanitarian organization.

Drive For Moulton Farmers and Merchants State Bank

Textile mills shift to cotton belting for new uses

A steady rise in textile mills adopting cotton belting plans full substitution in plants. The belting proves satisfactory under most conditions but fails when the belt runs in oil.

Funeral Services For Steve Edward Wagner

A large crowd attended the funeral for Steve Edward Wagner on Thursday morning November 10. Burial followed in the Catholic cemetery with Rev. Joseph Kopp officiating. Pallbearers included Charles Seifert Edward Darilek Jacob Rothbauer Albert Darilek Willie Simper and Milton Rise. Flower girls were Frances Darilek Annie Horak Annie Rothbauer Elsie Kurtz Sophie Knesek and Adela Antrich.

Steve Edward Wagner Joseph Kopp Charles Seifert Edward Darilek Jacob Rothbauer Albert Darilek Willie Simper Milton Ris Frances Darilek Annie Horak Annie Rothbauer Elsie Kurtz Sophie Knesek Adela Antrich

Frysak and Strelek Wed in Ganado Church

Conrad Frysak and Miss Ange Strelec were married at the Church of Assumption in Ganado on Monday November 7 with Rev E Kostor presiding. The couple are the children of local families, Mr and Mrs Charles Frysak of Moulton and Mr and Mrs John Strelec of Ganado. The Eagle extends congratulations and best wishes.

Conrad Frysak Angeline Strelec Church of Assumption Ganado Rev E. Kostor Charles Frysak Moulton John Strelec

Post posters ordered for Dickson school picnic

Joe J. Krejer a member of the Dickson school board phoned The Eagle office last week with an order for posters advertising a picnic to be held at Dickson school on November 20.

Joe J. Krejer Dickson School Board Eagle Office Dickson School

Oak Grove Dance Planned by School Board Member

John Raab of Oak Grove, a school board member, called Tuesday to inform readers that a school benefit dance will be held in Oak Grove on Saturday, November 19.

John Raab Oak Grove Raab

Bohnenkamp Return From San Antonio Visit

G. J. Bohnenkamp returned Monday from San Antonio where he visited his daughter Mrs. Erich Brunkenhoefer who has been seriously ill but is now improving. Mrs. Bohnenkamp will stay in San Antonio a while longer.

G. J. Bohnenkamp San Antonio Erich Brunkenhoefer Bohnenkamp

Kubena family to settle in Victoria Route 2

John Kubena called at this office Saturday to renew his subscription and arrange delivery of his copy to Victoria Route 2 where he and his family will establish their future home. Friends extend best wishes for their move and new life.

John Kubena Victoria

Diphtheria Immunization Nears Finish at Moore Institute

Superintendent W. E. Smith announced that 173 pupils received the second round of diphtheria preventative treatment on Tuesday morning at the Sam and Will Moore Institute. The school board supplied the medicine and Dr. Sam Jaeggli and Dr. F. F. Heger administered the treatment at no cost.

W. E. Smith Sam and Will Moore Institute Sam Jaeggli F. F. Heger

Airmail Routes and Red Cross Facts Highlight U S History

The note lists 27062 miles of airmail routes, 3500 American Red Cross Chapters, and about 10 million unemployed in the United States. It also marks November 6 as the 78th birthday of John Philip Sousa, famed bandmaster and composer.

United States John Philip Sousa

Halliburton Fisbeck Wedding At Lutheran Parsonage

Alton Halliburton and Miss Alma Fisbeck were married at the Lutheran parsonage Saturday afternoon at 5 o clock Rev A H Falkenberg performing the ceremony. Witnesses were Victor H Fisbeck and Miss Mable F Halliburton. The couple will reside on the farm near Waelder and friends wish them years of blessedness.

Alton Halliburton Alma Fisbeck A. H. Falkenberg Victor H. Fisbeck Mable F. Halliburton Fritz Fisbeck Peach Creek Waelder

Church Feast Draws A Large Crowd

A Sunday feast at Catholic Hall drew a large crowd with 97 members from Hallettsville Mora via St. Anna St. Mary's and Moulton. The gokels provided exhibition drills. Barta's Old-Time Orchestra played day and night. meals were served on the grounds and proceeds benefited the Catholic church.

Gokels Hallettsville Moravia St. Anna St. Mary’s Moulton Barta

Haase Haase Wedding Held Sunday at Pasonage

William C Haase and Mrs Alma Haase of near Moulton were wed Sunday afternoon at 6 at the Lutheran Parsonage. Rev A F Falkenberg performed the ceremony with Ottilie and Leona Haase witnessing. They will live on a farm south of here. The Eagle extends congratulations.

William C. Haase Alma Haase Moulton A. F. Falkenberg Ottilie Leona Haase

Moulton Notes Illness and Visits Among Residents

Delayed form last week mentions Mrs. H. B. Moeller ill with typhoid fever and taken to Shiner hospital. Arthur Moeller of Orange Grove visited family. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hansen spent Sunday at Thompsonville with Mr. Ples Helms. W. J. Cooper of Luling visited late last week. Mrs. Oscar Cluiss also noted.

H. B. Moeller Shiner Arthur Moeller Orange Grove Peter Hansen Thompsonville Ples Helms W. J. Cooper Luling Oscar Cluiss

Schulenburg Woman Gored to Death by Bull

Schulenburg Texas November 15 Mrs Vince Hollas 78 widow living four miles south of Schulenburg was gored to death by an angry bull on her farm. She is survived by two sons and two daughters all married. Mr and Mrs R J Etlinger and children of Yoakum spent Sunday with Mr Anton Kolar and family.

Schulenburg Texas Vince Hollas R. J. Etlinger Yoakum Anton Kolar

Raindl Family Visit Highlights Local Ties

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raindl and daughter Claudia spent Monday with Mrs. Anna Novak and Miss Annie Raindl. Mr. Henry Fehrenkamp and family of Moulton and Mrs. Rud. Filip of Shiner visited Taylor and San Antonio last weekend.

Frank Raindl Claudia Anna Novak Annie Raindl Henry Fehrenkamp Moulton Rud. Filip of Shiner Taylor San Antonio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lula Ray Peacock Helen and R. B. Papacek Port Lavaca J. D. Gray of Rud. Jaeggi Charles Wagner Joe Lucille Wilson Alvin Raindl’s William Hillmer Harry T. Pitts Black Joe Foster Lewis J. C. Felger Ladies’ Aid Society American Red Cross Count Merchants State Bank Monnlton, Texas Bank Steve Edw. Wagner Frysak-Strelek Haase-Haase Old Moulton
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