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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1928

Page

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Tire Sale Specials from a Preserved Ad Listing

A historical newspaper style ad lists tire sizes and prices from brands such as Goodrich, Kelly Springfield, and Michelin. Items include 30x3 Goodrich Radio at 4.95 and 82x4 Goodrich Radio oversize at 9.95, with multiple oversize and balloon tires, plus Kelly Springfield varieties and price points ranging into the low teens and 20s.

Goodrich Goodrich Commander Goodrich Radio O.S Goodrich Radio O. S

Local Oil and Tube Sale Ad Highlights Special Prices

Readable ad listing various tube sizes and prices for Good tube and oil specials from Texaco. Includes bulk 5 gallon lots and per gallon pricing for Texaco products. Encourages customers to bring their cans and purchase promptly.

Texaco

State Teachers Meet Opens in San Antonio

The Texas State Teachers Association will convene in San Antonio on November 29 with an anticipated attendance of 10 000 teachers.

Texas State Teachers’ Association San Antonio

Geier Merrem Post Elects New Officers

Geier Merrem Post No 392 American Legion Moviton held a November 15 meeting and elected Ed Woehler as post commander John V Havlik first vice commander Rud Schodde second vice commander Emil Pustejovsky third vice commander Victor Fehrenkamp post adjutant William Miculka finance officer Frank J Wagner service officer Dr Joseph V Dozier post physician Albert Hohensee sergeant at arms Emil Barak color bearer Fred F Fehrenkamp historian Louis Migl chaplain Malvin Merrem mascot.

Geier-Merrem American Legion Moviton Ed. Woehler John V. Havlik Rud. Schodde Emil Pustejovsky Victor O. Fehrenkamp William Miculka Frank J. Wagner Joseph V. Dozier Albert Hohensee Emil Barak Fred F. Fehrenkamp Louis A. Migl Malvin Merrem

Public installation of officers at Geier-Merrem Post 892

Public installation of officers of Geier-Merrem Post No 892 American Legion at Hermann Park at 7 45 PM Tuesday November 27 1928. Everyone is welcome.

Geier-Merrem American Legion Hermann Park

Trade at Home Poem Editorial

A local column exhorts residents to shop locally to keep money circulating in the town. It warns that out of town trading weakens the community’s lifeblood and urges support for home businesses that sustain a lively, peppy town.

Zions Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Schedule 1928

On Sunday November 25, 1928, Zions Lutheran Church invites all to attend at 9 30 A M Sunday School and Bible Class and 10 30 A M English service with special music. A cordial invitation to friends near and far. Pastor A H Falkenberg extends the welcome.

A. H. Falkenberg

John W Meyer Departs for San Antonio Wednesday

John W. Meyer left for San Antonio on Wednesday, departing from his home city for unknown or unspecified travels.

John W. Meyer San Antonio

Cashiers Meet Here in Moulton for Monthly Dinner and Meeting

Central Power and Light cashiers in Guadalupe District gathered in Luther Hall Moulton on November 14 for a dinner hosted by local manager Smith Leazar. County Judge-Elect August W Janszen gave the welcome, District Manager A B Sawyers of Cuero responded, and the program featured the Moulton Juvenile Orchestra and remarks by Superintendent W B Smith. The afternoon session covered cashier business and was described as one of the most pleasant meetings of the year.

Central Power & Light Company Guadalupe Moulton Luther Hall Smith Leazar Moulton Public Schools A. B. Sawyers Cuero Falkenberg Kings W. B. Smith Moulton Public

Tick eradication supervisor reports quarantine changes

R F Krenek of Hallettsville, Lavaca county tick eradication supervisor, said in Moulton that Lavaca county will be released from Federal and State quarantine on January 1. Some tick herds will remain under special quarantine longer and inspectors will be reduced to three after the new year.

R. F. Krenek Hallettsville Lavaca County Moulton

McCloskey Defeats Wurzbach in 14th District Race

Final election returns show Augustus McCloskey, Democrat, defeating Harry M. Wurzbach, Republican, for Congress in Texas' 14th district. Wurzbach had been the state's lone Republican in Congress for several years.

Augustus McCloskey Harry M. Wurzbach Congress Wurzbach Texas

Baptism of Dorothy Lillie at Lillie Home

Dorothy Louise Ida Lillie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lillie of near Moulton, was baptized Saturday afternoon at the Lillie home with Rev. A H Falkenberg of the Lutheran church officiating. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wieting and Mrs. Ida Lillie.

Dorothy Louise Ida Edwin Lillie Moulton A. H. Falkenberg Lutheran Church Otto Wieting Ida Lillie

San Antonio Visit Log Highlights Local Residents

August Hilert and George Hamon spent Sunday and Monday in San Antonio with social and business ties. Mr and Mrs Fri Wilks visited in San Antonio early in the week while Miss Anita von Lienen of Dallas arrived Tuesday to visit homefolks.

August Hilert San Antonio George Hamon Anita von Lienen Dallas

Ermis Culak Wedding Held at Moulton Parish

Ermis Culak and Miss Rosie Culak wed Tuesday morning November 20 at the Catholic parsonage in Moulton with Rev. Father Joseph Kopp officiating. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the bride’s home with immediate relatives present. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Culak of Culak's school. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Frank Ermis of near Henkhaus.

Albert Ermis Rosie Culak Moulton Joseph Kopp Joe Culak Culak Frank Ermis Near Henkhaus

Local social roundup from Moulton and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs Erwin Oehl of LaGrange visited in Moulton at the Och hume home. Miss Tillie Franke left for Shiner to spend the week with kin. J T Jaegels and daughter Annie Laurie visited in San Antonio. E L Rehmet and Mrs K Rehmet of San Antonio visited in Moulton. W A Bergfeld and sons Bill and Edsel traveled to San Antonio and Seguin. Rud J Roeder and family of Schulenburg visited the Wilks home. Adela Krueger of Schiner visited the Fehrenkamp home. Alfred Balhorn of Rockdale came for a brief visit with his mother Josephine Balhorn. Henry Roesler and daughter Sydonia were visitors in Path Hobson and Karnes City. Joe and Pren Sockwell stockmen near Moulton shipped a carload of cattle to Fort Worth. Owen Brown of Hallettsville and wife visited their relatives in Moulton.

Alfred Balhorn Rockdale Josephine Balhorn Henry Roesler Miss Sydonia Path, Hobson and Karnes City

Local families visit Moulton from Galveston and Houston

Mr Kay Wagner and family and Mrs Ben Wagner and children from Galveston visited home folks in Moulton Sunday and Monday Mrs Ed Boehm Sr and daughter Mrs Blo Fehrenkamp returned Sunday from Waco where they attended the Cotton Palace Exposition Joe Knesek formerly of this section now in Corpus Christi joined the Eagle readers list Joe Ullmann of Sweet Home was in Moulton Monday visiting his parents Mr and Mrs F Ullmann He plans to move to Port Lavaca this weekend Mrs H A Krause and son of Houston are visiting relatives near Moulton Mrs Krause added her name to The Eagle readers list while in town.

Kay Wagner Ben Wagner Galveston Moulton Ed. Boehm, Sr Blo Fehrenkamp Waco Cotton Palace Exposition Joe Knesek Corpus Christi Moulton Eagle Joe Ullmann Sweet Home F. Ullmann Mr. Ullmann Port Lavaca H. A. Krause Houston

Mansfield to Washington Will Send Eagle Copy Ahead

Congressman J. J. Mansfield from Columbus states he will depart for Washington in a few days and asks that his copy of The Moulton Eagle be forwarded to the national capital.

J. J. Mansfield Columbus Washington National Capitol

Fehrenkamp Family Return From Normangee and Taylor

Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp and daughter Mabel Marie Mrs Henry Fehrenkamp and son Henry Edward Louis Niebuhr and Joe Heinrich returned Tuesday from Normangee and Taylor.

Louis Fehrenkamp Mabel Marie Henry Fehrenkamp Henry Edward Louis Niebuhr Joe Heinrich Normangee and Taylor

Barbecue Event a Success for Moulton P T A

The Boursville P T A barbecued dinner and bazaar at Moulton drew a large crowd despite bad weather. Harmonica band entertainment plus lunch boosted receipts to 195.80 with 24 new members added, bringing total to 72. A meeting is set for Friday night November 23.

Boursville P.T. A Moulton P.T A

Subscription Payments Readers Gratitude List

The Eagle thanks readers who paid subscriptions since the last report. Names include A G Kotzebue of West Columbia and Frank Bujnoch of Moulton among others in San Antonio Shiner Corpus Christi Port Lavaca Austwell and Houston. Readers credited: A G Kotzebue Frank Bujnoch Paul Mikulencak Emil Jemelka J A Brunkenhoefer Wanda Will A S Greive John Culak William Logemann Julius Mraz Joe Ullmann Mrs H A Krause Joe Knesek Oscar Petrash Ernst Bowe.

Frank Bujnoch Moulton Paul Mikulencak Shiner Emil Jemelka J. A. Brunkenhoefer San Antonio Wanda Will Dilworth A. S. Greive John Culak William Logemann Julius Mraz Corpus Christi Joe Ullmann Port Lavaca H. A. Krause Houston Joe Knesek Oscar Petrash Austwell Ernst Bowe

Moulton High Girls Beat Town In Tight Practice Game

In a Friday night double header at Herman Park Hall, Moulton High School girls defeated Town girls 18 to 17 while the Moulton High School boys lost to Town 80 to 16.

Moulton High School Town Girls Town Boys Herman Park Hall

Public cotton receipts in Moulton reach 6547 bales

Public Weigher Charles Welff reports that 6 547 bales of new cotton had been marketed in Moulton up to 4 p.m. Wednesday November 2.

Charles Welff Moulton

Gonzales Lawyer Dies Suddenly in San Antonio

J M Green 85 a Gonzales attorney died Tuesday evening at 5 15 in front of the Medical Arts Building in San Antonio. His sister Ruth Green 50 superintendent of Gonzales county schools drove to a drug store but he had already died. He had become blind in school yet pursued law and is survived by a wife and four children.

J. M. Green Gonzales Medical Arts Building Ruth Green Gonzales County Alamo Plaza Medical Arts Green San Antonio Express

Special Train to Austin for Thanksgiving Game

Southern Pacific announces a special train from Moulton to Austin for the Texas University versus Agricultural and Mechanical College football game. The train leaves Moulton at 8 44 A M Thanksgiving morning, arrives in Austin at 12 15 P M, returns from Austin at 6 30 P M and reaches Moulton at 9 52 P M. Round trip fare from Moulton is 2 90 dollars.

Austin Moulton Texas University Agricultural and Mechanical College Southern Pacific

Shell Bros Wild Animal Show Delights Local Crowd

Shell Bros. trained wild animal show performed Tuesday afternoon and night, drawing a large crowd that appeared to enjoy the performances.

Shell Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goodrich Radio Goodrich Radio O Kelly Springfield Kelly H. D Kelly Balloons Anders Garage State Bank Fri. Wilks Richard Rehmet of LaGrange Lewis Allen Emil Vogt Emil Schmidt Anton Katzer Mr. Katzer Ermis Culak Erwin Oehl of Tillie Franke Kindred J. T. Jaegels Annie Laurie E. L. Rehmet K. Rehmet W.A. Bergfeld and Sons Bill and Edsel Seguin Rud. J. Roeder Schulenburg F. Wilks Adela Krueger of Schiner Victor Fehrenkamp Joe PrenSockwell Fort Worth Owen Brown Moulton Sunday Charles QO. Riske Eagle A. G. Kotzebue West Columbia Just W. F. Oehl & Son Farmers & Merchants State Bank Adam Brown Hunter Community Bank
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