Bailey Declares Senate Bid from Dallas in 1934
Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. of Dallas announces Democratic bid for United States senator opposing incumbent Tom Connally of Marlin. Bailey says he disagrees with Connally on many governmental questions and will file and campaign actively next summer.
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Joseph Weldon Bailey
Senate
Joseph Weldon Bailey, Jr
Dallas
United States
Tom Connally
Marlin
Bailey
Congress
Senate of the United States
Texas
United States Senate
State of
A Challenge To Us All From National Safety Congress
At the Chicago meeting President Roosevelt urged national action to reduce accidents. He cited 88,000 deaths and 9 million injuries last year, with costs near two billion dollars, noting progress in autos but continued public risk and careless driving as a major challenge to Americans.
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National Safety Congress
Chicago
Roosevelt
Congress
National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Undirwriters
Juvenile Orchestra Concert Set at Moulton High
The Moulton Juvenile Orchestra will perform at Moulton High School Auditorium Wednesday night December 6 starting at 8 o clock. The program features orchestral selections a saxophone duet and solos for trumpet flute clarinet piano and violin. The public is invited to attend and hear these young musicians.
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Moulton
Moulton High School
Red Cross Meeting Tuesday Night
A general meeting of the Moulton Branch of the American Red Cross will be held at Luther Hall Tuesday night November 28 starting at 7 30 oclock. Members are invited to attend and officers for the ensuing year will be elected.
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Moulton
American Red Cross
Luther Hall
Stores Will Close Thanksgiving Day
In accordance with an agreement published earlier this year Moulton business houses will close on Thursday November 30 in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
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Moulton
Jaeggli and Son Visit Houston on Business
J. T. Jaeggli and his son James were in Houston on Tuesday for business matters.
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J. T. Jaeggli
James
Houston
Fehrenkamp Family and Krueger in El Campo Victoria
Mr Victor Fehrenkamp and family and Miss Adela Krueger were in El Campo and Victoria Sunday.
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Victor Fehrenkamp
Adela Krueger
el Campo
Victoria
J B Wilson Visits Luling From Power Company
J B Wilson, local manager of the Central Power and Light Company, was in Luling Sunday morning.
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J. B. Wilson
The
Central Power and Light Company
Luling
County Officials Freytag and Rehmer Visit San Antonio on Business
County Commissioner Arnold Freytag and Vince Rehmer traveled to San Antonio last Thursday for official business, meeting with local leaders and discussing county matters.
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Arnold Freytag
Vince Rehmer
San Antonio
Schraer Family Visiting In Roscoe This Week
Mr Henry Schraer and family of Roscoe are visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs J J Mueller this week in town.
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Henry Schraer
Roscoe
J. J. Mueller
Visitor Bucek of San Antonio Held Weekend trip
John Bucek of San Antonio spent Sunday and Monday in the area handling business matters and visiting relatives and friends.
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John Bucek
San Antonio
Visitors From Roesler Family See Relatives
Mr and Mrs Henry Roesler and daughter Miss Sydonia were recent visitors with relatives at Ellinger and LaGrange.
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Henry Roesler
Sydonia
Ellinger and LaGrange
Kolares Attend Funeral of Henry Russek in Schulenburg
Mr and Mrs Ed Kolar were among attendees at the funeral for Henry Russek held Sunday afternoon in Schulenburg.
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Ed Kolar
Henry Russek
Schulenburg
Mildred Brown Recovers After Coffee Scalding
Little Mildred Brown of Hallettsville daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Brown is recovering well after a severe scald from hot coffee on November 10.
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Mildred Brown
Owen Brown
Hallettsville
Tax Collection Event in Lavaca County at Bank
H. J. Schornack Lavaca County Tax Collector will be in Moulton on November 25 at Farmere and Merchants State Bank to collect county taxes. Local residents are urged to bring tax statements and payment.
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Moulton
Farmere & Merchants State Bank
H. J. Schornack
Lavaca County
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Bohemian Play Draws A Goodly Crowd
The Moulton Dramatic Club staged a Bohemian language play at Catholic Hall Sunday night drawing a good crowd. Receipts totaled $39.05 with participants including Jim Tousek Emily Kubena Mrs Ed Novosad Ad Pilat Tom Tousek Bohumir Hlozek Frank Pilat Frank Simper Jo Miss Lillie Mares Miss Millie Sykora Edward Darilek Mrs Jimil Darilek and Ad Brom.
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Moulton Dramatic Club
Catholic Hall
Jim Tousek
Emily Kubena
Ed Novosad
Ad. Pilat
Tom Tousek
Bohumir Hlozek
Frank Pilat
Frank Simper
Lillie Mares
Millie Sykora
Edward Darilek
Jimil Darilek
Ad. Brom
Reindl Pollack Wedding at Shiner
Rudolph Reindl and Miss Evelyn Pollack married at the Catholic Church in Shiner with Rev Lt Netardus officiating last week Wednesday. Witnesses were Louis Reindl and Victor Pollack. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John Reindl of Moulton. The bride is a popular Shiner young lady. The Eagle extends congratulations and best wishes.
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Rudolph Reindl
Evelyn Pollack
Shiner
Netardus
Louis Reindl
Victor Pollack
John Reindl
Moulton
The
Eagle
Local social notes from Yoakum and nearby towns
Mrs Henry Etlinger Mrs B H Cordes and Mrs Mary Ann White of Yoakum visited in the Ed Kolar home last week Thursday. Several locals attended events including a Beeville firemen meeting and a Houston bankers gathering. Attendees from Temple and Hallettsville joined in weddings funerals and gatherings in Fayetteville Monument Hill Woodsboro and Hallettsville.
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Henry Etlinger
B. H. Cordes
Mary Ann White
Yoakum
Ed Kolar
W. H. Pundt
Beeville
Pundt
Funeral Held for G. W. Hoefner in Flatonia
Mr and Mrs Joe W Wagner Mr and Mrs Rudie Mueller Mrs Leona Merrem Mrs Ben Mueller Mrs Henry Krueger and Mrs Charles Lueke attended the funeral of G W Hoefner in Flatonia Tuesday.
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Charles Lueke
Ida Lueke
Leona Merrem
Emil Pundt
John G. Mueller
Walter Haas
August Hilers
Hallettsville
Joe W. Wagner
Rudie Mueller
Ben Mueller
Henry Krueger
G. W. Hoefner
Flatonia
Kasper and Zatopek wed in Houston ceremony
Mrs Mary Kasper and Ruddie Zatopek married in Houston last Tuesday attended by Mr and Mrs John Tousek and baby Dolores Mr and Mrs Frank Mares Mr and Mrs Jim Brom and daughter Lorene and Mrs John Brom Sr in attendance.
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John Brom, Jr
Jim Sykora
Millie Sykora
Mary Kasper
Ruddie Zatopek
Fayetteville
John Tousek
Dolores
Frank Mares
Jim Brom
Lorene
John Brom
Houston
Henry Russek Buried Sunday
Funeral services were held in Schulenburg for Henry Russek a prominent oil man and game warden who died at Rock Island at noon Thursday November 16. He was 42 and buried in Schulenburg cemetery. He leaves a widow two brothers including State Senator Gus Russek and Ernest Russek and three sisters. The Egle extends its sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Schulenburg
Henry Russek
Rock Island
Russek
Gus Russek
Ernest Russek
Monroe Garrett
Isy Schwartz
Fred Bittner
Karl Ferd Kohleffel Buried Thursday
Karl Ferdinand Kohleffel died at his Old Kinkler home on Tuesday November 14 at 3 15 pm. Burial was held Thursday afternoon at Old Kinkler cemetery with Rev. A H Falkenberg officiating. He was born September 7 1868 in Ross Prairie Fayette county and was 65 years 2 months 7 days old. Surviving are his widow three children Elo and Herbert Kohleffel of Hallettsville Mrs Emil Spies of Weimar five grandchildren one brother Emil Kohleffel of Houston and three sisters Mrs Emma Mehrens Schulenburg Mrs Emilie Kliem and Mrs Ida Weishahn of Houston. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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Kinkler
A. H. Falkenberg
Moulton
Kohleffel
Ross Prairie
Fayette County
Lavaca County
Breslau
Moulton High to Meet Flatonia in Friday Practice Game
The Moulton High School boys basketball team will play the Flatonia town team in a Friday practice game at Herman Park Hall starting at 7:30 PM. The hometown crowd is urged to attend to support a strong start for the new season.
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Moulton High School
Flatonia
Herman Park Hall
Moulton
Moulton P T A Plans November 29 Meeting
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting at the school auditorium on Wednesday afternoon November 29. All members are urged to attend. The seventh grade will present a program.
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The
Moulton
Parent-Teacher Association
Government Will Buy Meat for the Needy
The federal relief commission authorizes Lawrence West brook to spend 50000 for meat for the needy. Texas cattle must be bought with 60 percent cows to supply funds.
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Federal Relief Commission
Lawrence Westbrook
Texas Relief
Texas
August Eilers Dies Suddenly Former County Official
August Eilers former Hallettsville precinct county commissioner died suddenly at his Hallettsville home from a heart attack Saturday night. Funeral services were held Monday with burial in Hallettsville Cemetery. He was 67 years, 3 months and 18 days old, survived by three children William A. Eilers Beeville Mrs F A Treptow Hallettsville and Joe Eilers, plus two brothers and a sister.
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August Eilers
Hallettsville
A.T. Kluge
Eilers
William A. Eilera
F. A. Tre
G. W. Hoefner Buried In Flatonia Tuesday
G W Hoefner longtime Flatonia resident died at home Monday of pneumonia He was 71 years 11 months 14 days Burial occurred Tuesday afternoon at Flatonia Cemetery Rev Crowder Methodist minister officiated Survived by widow and five daughters Mrs Jim Colessi Mrs Julius Hartman Mrs Fred Shhorrey of Cuero Mrs Luther Longoria and Mrs George Fernau of Flatonia The Eagle offers sympathy to the family.
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G. W. Hoefner
Flatonia
Crowder
Hoefner
Jim Colessi
Julius Hartman
Fred Shhorrey
Cuero
Luther Longoria
George Fernau
Guadalupe Valley Dental Association Holds First Meeting
The Guadalupe Valley Dental Association held its first meeting on Saturday at Gonzales with twenty seven dentists present. Attendees included Dr. Oscar A. Darilek of Mouiton and Dr. August A. Darilek of Shiner.
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Guadalupe Valley Dental Association
Gonzales
Oscar A. Darilek
Mouiton
August A. Darilek
Shiner
Moulton Red Cross Membership Drive Concludes
The Moulton Branch of the Lavaca Chapter of the American Red Cross wrapped up its membership drive on Saturday led by Rev. A. H. Falkenberg. Sixty two members enrolled for the coming year and contributions plus membership fees totaled 84 dollars.
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Moulton
Lavaca
The
American Red Cross
A. H. Falkenberg
New Babies Reported Here This Week
Born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Jahn near Coulak s School Friday November 10 a boy named Ludwig Alfred Born to Mr and Mrs Rudolph Beyer near Moulton Monday November 20 a boy Happy parents listed.
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Alfred Jahn
Coulak
Ludwig Alfred
Rudolph Beyer
Moulton
The
Eagle
25th at Farmers and Merchants Tax Collector Lavaca County
A brief tax collector notice from Lavaca County shows the upcoming 25th ballot or filing date for the Farmers and Merchants Tax Collector position. It outlines the local civic action and scheduled public process.
Popular Couple Married Monday at St Josephs Church
Tom V. Tousek and Mings Sophie Kubenka united in matrimony at St. Josephs Catholic Church Monday morning November 19. Rev. Joseph Kopp officiated with Miss Emily Kubena and Edgar Freytag as witnesses. Relatives and friends shared a frugal dinner at the bride’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Wenzel Brom are among local relatives. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kubenka of Moulton, worked as office lady for Dr. Sam Jaeggli and is praised for her pleasing disposition.
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Tomv. Tousek
Mings
Sophie Kubenka
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Emily Kubena
Edgar Freytag
Wenzel Brom
Dickson
Ed. Boehm
Joe Kubenka
Moulton
Sam Jaeggli
Eagle
Komensky P T A Plans Thanksgiving Dinner and Dance
Komensky P T A held a November 18 meeting led by President F K Hench to plan the annual Thanksgiving dinner. Committees were formed for the day’s events including solid exercises basketball and volleyball games and a large evening dance. A lunch of sandwiches cakes pies kolaches and strudel followed with community men providing music. Attendees extended wishes for Mrs Lillie Pesek and Mrs Mary McDonald on their birthdays and anniversaries.
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Komensky P.T.A
Lillie Pesek
Mary McDonald
F. K. Hench
Regional Firemen's Association Organized in Beeville
The Southwest Texas Gulf Coast Firemen's Association was organized at Beeville on Sunday. Officers elected include Vincent Fritz president from Victoria, Fritz Leverman first vice president from Beeville, Joe Ploeger second vice president from Yorktown, W L Leverman secretary treasurer from Beeville, and Rev Dan Laning chaplain from Beeville.
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Southwest Texas Gulf Coast Firemen’s Association
Beeville
Vincent Fritz
Victoria
Fritz Leverman
Joe Ploeger
Yorktown
W.l.leverman
Dan Laning
Oil Well Blaze in El Campo Lights Sky
The Pure Oil Company's No. 1 Houston well in this county caught fire late yesterday during control efforts after blowing in the morning. By nightfall the blaze roared, flames leaping over 150 feet into the air.
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el Campo
Texas
Pure Oil Company
Houston
Blaze Seen Across Moulton After Darkness Falls
A night blaze lights up Moulton and is plainly visible after nightfall, drawing attention from residents and emergency responders as crews battle the flames.
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Moulton
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Juvenile Orchestra
Red Cross
G. J. Bohnenkamp
C. PF. Knape
F. T. T. Fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Monument Hill
LaGrange
Elo Fehrenkamp
Marguerite Boehm
Dorothy Hoppe
Fehrenkamp
Bankers’ Meeting
N. D. Charlton
Powell
Alf. Giesbers
H. Harrison
Temple
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Woodsboro
Egle
Karl Ferd
Karl Ferdinand Kohleffel
Old Kinkler
P.T. A
Dental Association
Moulton Red Cross
Regional Firemen’s A’ssn
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