Moulton Farmers League Holds Meeting at Herman Park Hall
The Moulton Branch of the Farmers League met Sunday afternoon at Herman Park Hall. President F K Hrneck led the session with minutes read by Secretary Ad A Haas. Members planned a year long membership drive and discussed parity payments for family size farms. The group learned a Farm Bureau speaker would address a future meeting, date to be announced in The Eagle. The next meeting is set for the third Monday night in December.
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Moulton
The
Farmers League
Herman Park Hall
F. K. Hrneck
Ad. A. Haas
League
Farm Bureau
Texas open hunting season draws thousands of hunters
Thousands of Texans joined by many out-of-state hunters went into the fields for the opening day. Reports say big game is plentiful this year.
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Texas
Marines to withdraw 970 from China amid Far East tensions
About 970 American marines will be withdrawn from China due to the seriousness of the Far East situation. Withdrawal will take effect immediately, according to reports from Washington.
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China
Far Eastern
Washington
Red Cross Annual Roll Call Urgently Seeks Lavaca County
The American Red Cross announces the annual membership drive now underway. Volunteers are urged to join to support humanitarian work, with Lavaca county quota set at 1725 memberships.
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American Red Cross
Lavaca County
Moulton School Band Opens Season With First Concert
Music lovers in Moulton can attend the band’s first concert of the season on November 25. A well arranged program features youthful performers and invites community support to encourage their work.
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Moulton
Roosevelt to Speak Nationwide on Radio December 15
President Roosevelt will address the nation via radio on December 15 to mark the 150th anniversary of the Bill of Rights. He will participate in a one hour program with other speakers between 9 and 10 PM our time.
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Roosevelt
October U S mill cotton use tops last year by miles
United States mills consumed 1,086,606 bales of lint and linters in October, surpassing 884,669 bales in October of the previous year. The nationwide surplus stands around 20,000,000 bales.
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United States
Cooking School Draws Many Home Makers
A cooking school held in the school gym last Saturday afternoon attracted a large group of homemakers. Local dealers showcased electric cooking appliances under the sponsorship of the Moulton Electric Department.
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Moulton Electric Department
Moulton Boy Joins United States Marines
Elwyn Pete Gummelt left Friday for San Diego to join the United States Marines. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Gus Gummelt.
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Moulton Boy
United States Marines
Elwyn
Pete) Gummelt
San Diego
California
Mrs
Gus Gummelt
Evergreen Tournament Games at Evergreen School
The Evergreen Tournament Volley Ball and Play Ground Ball Tournament will be held at Evergreen School this Saturday November 22.
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Evergreen School
Moulton Boy Leaves for Atlanta Air Traff ic Trainee
George Taylor of San Marcos stayed Friday night with O. F. Knape family and joined Wesley Knape who left Saturday for Atlanta to take an appointment as an air traffic control trainee.
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George Taylor
San Marcos
O. F. Knape
Wesley Knape
Atlanta
Moulton Observes Thanksgiving Holiday on Nov 27
Moulton business houses will remain closed Thursday November 27 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Local officials urge residents to join in the holiday observance and note closures across the town.
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Moulton
Clergymen Visit Texas Lutheran College in Seguin
Rev Olson and Garfield Keil called at our office in Moulton Friday while touring Texas Lutheran College of Seguin in support of the institution.
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Rev. Olson
Garfield Keil
Moulton
Texas Lutheran College of
Boehm Family Attends Ganado Funeral for Charles Wenske
Mr Willie E Boehm and family of Ganado attended funeral services for Charles Wenske in Ganado Saturday. Wenske was an uncle of Mrs Boehm.
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Willie E. Boehm
Ganado
Charles Wenske
Mr. Wenske
Boehm
Adolph Keil on Ten Day Furlough From Gunter Field
Adolph Keil visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Theo Keil during a ten day furlough from Uncle Sam's forces stationed at Gunter Field Montgomery Alabama.
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Adolph. Keil
Uncle Sam
Theo. Keil
Gunter Field
Montgomery
Alabama
Krause Family Visits City and Renewed Eagie Allegiance
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Krause and daughter Mrs. Erna Sliva of Three Rivers visited the city several days this week. Mr. Krause also renewed his allegiance to The Eagie.
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F. W. Krause
Erna Sliva
Three Rivers
Local Visitors From Yoakum Placebo Industry Stop by
Mr and Mrs C B Broch of Yoakum Mr and Mrs Sam Wright Mr and Mrs Ad Linke of Placebo Mr and Mrs Frank lin Bravenee and son and Mr and Mrs Edwin Bravenec and son of Industry were visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Johnnie Bravenee Sunday.
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C. B. Broch
Yoakum
Sam Wright
Ad. Linke
Placebo
Franklin Bravenee
Edwin Bravenec
Industry
Johnnie Bravenee
Local visitors call on Henry Etlinger home
Henry P. Etlinger Mrs Mary Ann White and daughter Joe Erline Mrs R Neuman and Mrs R A Hudson of Houston Mr and Mrs Wm Schmeltekopf and daughter Merle of Kyle Mrs Louis Niebuhr and daughter Mary Louise of San Antonio visited in the home of Mrs Henry Etlinger here Sunday.
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Henry P. Etlinger
Mary Ann White
Joe Erline
R Neuman
R A. Hudson
Houston
Wm. Schmeltekopf
Merle
Kyle
Louis Niebuhr
Mary Louise
San Antonio
Henry Etlinger
Moulton School Plans Evening Musical Concert
The Moulton School presents an upcoming concert next Tuesday evening. Admission is 10 cents for students and 20 cents for adults, with tickets sold by school children. Support the band by attending or buying a ticket for a friend.
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Moulton School
Moulton School Musical Organization
Moulton
Boehm and Pavlicek Tie Officially at Praha Church
Alvin J. Boehm and Miss Emily Pavlicek wed at the Catholic Church in Praha on Monday morning with Rev. John Anders conducting. The couple, both from Komensky area families, will reside in Shiner where Boehm runs an automobile business.
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Alvin J. Boehm
Emily Pavlicek
Praha
John Anders
Joe A. Boehm
Komensky
Jim Pavlicek
Shiner
Boehm
Moulton Bearer Chas Wenske Buried in Local Cemetery
Charles Wenske a longtime Moulton resident died November 13 after a lingering illness at age 72. Funeral services were held at St. Joseph Church with interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Survived by widow Theresa Faschingbauer, daughter Mrs Edmund Anderle, sons Henry Eddie Otto, 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. Local high school basketball opens November 26 at 7:45 p.m. featuring Moulton vs Fayetteville Lions or Baldwin Business College of Yoakum. fans urged to attend. He was a European native who moved to Texas at 12.
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Moulton High School
Bobkatz
Fayetteville High School Lions
Baldwin Business College
Yoakum
Moulton
Charles Wenske
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Rev
Joseph Kopp
Europe
Texas
Theresa Faschingbauer
Mre
Edmund Anderle
Oak Grove
Henry Wenske
Eddie
Otto Wenske
Komensky
Allan Morae
Houston
Hisrother
James Jaeggli Jr
Glynn Lyle
Ben Wissing
Clint Small Jr
Austin
St. Emanuel
Houston Post
J. T. Jaeggli
Lavaca County Reports Cotton Ginned in 1941
Lavaca county had 8 500 bales ginned for the 1941 crop prior to November 1, 1941, versus 12 777 bales for 1940. The Eagle received the report from Henry Strauss of Hallettsville, Lavaca county cotton statistician.
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Lavaca County
Henry Strauss
Hallettsville
Little Girl Gladdens Scrutchin Home
Selma Ann Scrutchin was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Scrutchin of San Marcos on Saturday November 1. Mrs. Scrutchin is the former Miss Thedora Jaeggli of Moulton.
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Selma Ann Scrutchin
Gene Scrutchin
San Marcos
Scrutchin
Thedora Jaeggli
Moulton
Boehm Sisters Attend Houston Wedding Of Miss Jaeggli
Miss Marguerite Boehm and Miss Ethel Mary Boehm attended the wedding of Miss Dorothy Jean Jaeggli in Houston Sunday.
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Marguerite Boehm
Ethel Mary Boehm
Dorothy Jean Jaeggli
Houston
Jaeggli-Morse
Freytags Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs John Freytag aged 71 and 68 observed their golden anniversary at their son Arnold Freytags home. The couple married in Moulton by Rev Forrest and have six children and five others in the area.
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John Freytag
Arnold Freytag
Freytag
Moulton
Father Forrest
Hallettsville
Smithville
Hermleigh
William Schultz
Victor Freytag
Rudolph Freytag
Anton Raab
Edgar Freytag
Moulton PTA Plans Silver Tea for Cottage Furnishings
The Moulton Schools PTA hosts a Silver Tea on Tuesday November 25 from 3 to 6 pm in the Homemaking Cottage to raise funds for completing the cottage interior. Donor Ed Boehm Estate provides furniture and electrical equipment, and attendees are asked to save Kozebue Drug Store coupons for china donations via Miss Marian Nelson.
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PTA
Moulton
Tueday
Ed. Boehm
Kozebue
Marian Nelson
Volleyball Proves Fine Sport For Moulton High
Moulton High School girls volleyball team coached by Clyde Jones enjoyed a historic season last spring. They played 36 games, won 32 and lost 4, earning four tournament honors including first place at the LaGrange district meet. The squad returns nearly intact with only two graduates, signaling another strong year ahead.
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Moulton
Clyde Jones
Spart
LaGrange
Aterscholastic
Moulton School Approved For Training Center
The Moulton School gains approval for National Defense training of out-of-school youths. Superintendent Stanley Cer nosenk announces the first project will focus on mechanics.
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Moulton
National Defense
Stanley F. Cernosek
Moulton Lions Attend El Campo Charter Night
Moulton Lions and guests attended El Campo Lions Club Charter Night on Wednesday November 12. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Papacek Fehrenkamp Kotzebue Pietsch Jarosek Judge Darilek Dr. Wagner Dan Hinck Lloyd Jilek and O F Knape. Roy Keaton and Gus White man spoke as officers and district leaders.
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Lionesses
Moulton
el Campo Club
R B. Papacek
Fred Fehrenkamp
Roy Kotzebue
Louis Pietsch
L Jarosek
A. J. Dar €Ilek
Martin Wagner
Dan Hinck
Lloyd Jilek
O. F. Knape
Tom Henderson
Zmeski Hoepfl Wedding Held Here Tuesday
Emil Zmeski and Miss Sadie Hoepfl united in marriage at St Joseph's Catholic Church Tuesday morning. Rev Joseph Kopp performed the ceremony. The couple are from Oak Grove. A wedding dance followed at Herman Park Hall with many relatives and friends attending.
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Emil Zmeski
Sadie Hoepfl
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Wenzloepf
Oak Grove
Moulton Schools Begin Shop Building Project
Work has started on a new 50 by 68 foot shop building for Moulton Public Schools. The Ed Boehm estate donates rock and mill parts, Frank Meyer provides land, and the school finances the remaining construction cost.
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Moulton Public Schools
Ed Boehm
Frank Meyer
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