Moulton Branch Farmers League Meeting Minutes Highlight
The Moulton Branch Farmers League met at the high school auditorium with President F. K. Hinck presiding. Guests included Joe A. Grahmann and County Clerk D. L. Hudson as the group discussed farm claims in Lavaca County, a cotton referendum set for December 9, and allowed refunds for Organ subscriptions while keeping funds in the treasury.
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Moulton
Farmers’ League
F. K. Hinck
A. J. Pustejovsky
Adolf Vana
Knape Relative dies at New Braunfels home
Henry F. Knape aged 67 and cousin to O. F. Knape of Moulton died at his New Braunfels home Tuesday night. Burial was held there Thursday morning. Survived by his widow two daughters and four brothers Frank Knape of Moulton Emil and Gustav of Swiss Alp and Louis of Schulenburg. The Eagle extends sympathy.
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Henry F. Knape
F. Knape
Moulton
New Braunfels
Frank Knape
Muldoon
Emil and
Gustav Knape
Alp
Louis Knape
Schulenburg
Miss Sidonia Beran Accepts Bookkeeper Post
Miss Sidonia Beran daughter of Mr and Mrs John Beran has accepted a position as bookkeeper in the mercantile establishment of R B Papacek.
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Sidonia Beran
John Beran
R. B. Papacek
Massing of the Flag and Scout Circus at Yoakum
Mr Morris Woolsey District Commissioner earned his scout key at a Court of Honor as the Yoakum High School Band provided music. The first circus in this state section drew about 3800 scouts and cubs with Moulton attendees including William Pundt Jr William Batey Floyd Helweg Alves Pietsch Edward Fehrenkamp Victor Fehrenkamp Jr Taylor Biebaucko John Kilert Leon Hrock Rudolph Jahn Jr Frank Beran Harold Knape and Scoutmaster Weldon Knape.
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William Batey
Floyd Helweg
Alves Pietsch
Edward Henry Fehrenkamp
Victor Fehrenkamp, Jr
Taylor Biebuacko
John Kilert
Leon Hrock
Rudolph Jahn, Jr
Frank Beran
Harold Knape
Weldon Knape
Red Cross Membership Drive Achieves 89 Enrollments
Mrs. George von Lienen chair reports house to house canvass completed with 89 members enrolled and several donations received. Others may join or donate before November 30. Assisted by Mesdames W. K. Richter E. D. Meyer Lee Jarosek Herbert Fiedler Donald Bunting Marvin Haase Marguerite Boehm Lorena Ruth Smith Ada Lockstedt.
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George von Lienen
American Red Cross
von Lienen
Mesdames W. K. Richter
E. D. Meyer
Lee Jarosek
Herbert Fiedler
Donald Bunting
Marvin Haase
Marguerite Boehm
Lorena Ruth Smith
Ada Lockstedt
Aged Citizen of Lavaca County Dies at 82
Rudolph Vogt Sr aged 82 3 18 died at his home in Boursville Tuesday night after a weeklong illness burial in Moulton Public Cemetery Thursday Rev E Jacobs Lutheran minister officiating survived by widow and four children Otto RJC and Emil Vogt of near Moulton and Mrs Emil Schmidt of Hallettaville plus grandchildren and relatives more notice next week The Hogle extends sympathy to the bereaved ones.
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Rudolph Vogt
Lavaca County
Boursville
Moulton
Rev. E. Jacobs
Otto
R.J.C
Emil Vogt
Emil Schmidt
Hallettaville
the Hogle
Rudolph G.foss
Guy
Fort Bend
Texas
Chicago
Needville
Henry G. Blank
Fritz Hartmann
Dreyer
August
Willie Hartmann
Henry G. Mueller
Shiner
Wm. H.schodde
Eagle
Thanksgiving Nov. 30 Observed in Moulton on Tradition Date
The town of Moulton will observe Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 30, following the traditional date. Local officials remind residents to plan gatherings accordingly and note the holiday’s observance in community schedules.
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Moulton
Weekend Visit Between Misses in Austin
Miss Edith Mikes spent a pleasant week end in Austin visiting Miss Corrine Anders who is attending the University.
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Edith Mikes
Austin
Corrine Anders
The
University
Mrs Cernosek and Therese Marie Visit Richers in Bay City
Mrs Stanley F Cernosek and her daughter Therese Marie are visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Richers in Bay City as reported in local society notes.
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Stanley F. Cernosek
Therese Marie
Louis Richers
Bay City
Baur Family Visits Relatives in Moulton
Mr Louis Baur and family of Houston spent Sunday in Moulton visiting in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs George Baur and other relatives.
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Louis Baur
Houston
Moulton
George Baur
Visit Of Wood And Brinkman Family To Mrs Wood
Miss Catherine Wood of Houston and Mr and Mrs Frank Brinkman of Bastrop spent the past weekend visiting in the home of their mother, Mrs Bertha Wood.
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Catherine Wood
Houston
Frank Brinkman
Bastrop
Bertha Wood
Spofford Brothers Hunt Buck and Damage Car
Dewey Wood and his brother Chapon spent several days with their mother Bertha Wood and encountered a nine point buck on returning from a show. The deer caused venison and significant damage to their automobile during the incident.
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Dewey Wood
Spofford
Bertha Wood
Dewey
Chapon
Jack
Krause Family Visits, Then Returns Home
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Krause Jr of Hollywood California came here last week after a message about Mrs August Krause Sr being critically ill. Arriving they learned she had died. They then left Monday for Kilgore to visit Mrs. Krause's mother, Mrs H W Marion, before returning to Hollywood.
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A. W. Krause, Jr
Hollywood
California
August Krause
Oak Grove road all weather topping near Wittrip to 95
County Commissioner Arnold Freytag told The Eagle that another day of work would finish the all weather topping on the Oak Grove road from the Hallettsville precinct line near Wittrip to Highway 95, a few miles south of Moulton. He is also preparing to complete the Old Moulton road to the Vielder precinct line.
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Arnold Freytag
The
Eagle
Oak Grove
Hallettsville
Wittrip
Highway 95
Moulton
Freytag
Vielder
Business Men's League Meets at American Legion Hall
The Moulton Business Men's League met in regular monthly session at the American Legion Hall Tuesday evening with 14 members in attendance. Routine business was transacted. A free picture show was discussed but no definite action was taken. A committee was chosen to gather additional information. The question of lighting the city for the Christmas holiday period was discussed. Business firms will be contacted to raise funds to defray costs. Following adjournment, lunch was enjoyed.
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Moulton Business Men’s League
American Legion Hall
Shiner Ford Plant Changes Hands
Joe A. Boehm became owner of the Ford dealership at Shiner last week. The new owner is a Komensky area resident and his son Alvin J. Boehm will run the business. R. H. Wilson, a seven year Ford veteran there, remains as sales manager. The firm seeks public patronage.
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Joe A. Boehm
Ford
Shiner
Boehm
Komensky
Alvin J. Boehm
R. H. Wilson
Publc
New Type Report Card Introduced In Moulton Schools
Students in the Moulton Public Schools will bring home a new type of report card this week. A separate report sheet will be issued for each subject rating ability in language health habits mathematics character traits special talents and study habits.
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Moulton
Lutheran Church Picnic Held Here Sunday
Lutherans held their annual church picnic at Herman Park in ideal weather with a large crowd, meals, games, and music by the E Z One Man Band. A 514 pound bale of cotton was auctioned for 12 1/2 cents per pound to Ed Boehm, with Fred Fehrenkamp as auctioneer.
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Moulton
Herman Park
Ed Boehm
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
Catholic School Club Holds Meeting
The Catholic School Club met Wednesday afternoon in November with many members present. President Mrs. Emil Jalufka chaired the session. the treasurer reported funds after bills. The group decided to buy a volleyball and net for upper grades and repaint rooms. A cake kolaches and pie sale is planned for November 25 at the Bank Building to raise money. Committees were formed for sale prep. Next meeting is December 6. all members urged to attend.
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Emil Jalufka
Physics Class Visits Chevrolet Garage
The Physics Class of Moulton High School visited the Chevrolet Garage on Wednesday November 15 under Mr Jahn. Students were shown auto parts and explained what makes the wheels go round and express thanks for the courtesy shown by Mr Jahn and the garage.
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Moulton High School
Chevrolet
Fullers Earth Shipments Out Of Moulton This Month
Depot agent F C Smith informed The Eagle that ten carloads of Fuller’s earth are to be shipped from Moulton this month.
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F. C. Smith
the Eagle
Moulton
Fire Inspector Praises Molton Public Schools Visit
Miss Olga Juniger of the State Fire Department Austin visited the Molton Public Schools last week. She found conditions highly satisfactory and the district expects a favorable report from the department.
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Olga Juniger
State Fire Department
Austin
Moulton
Juniger
Sunday Visitors Spent Delightful Day in Koester Home
Sunday visitors from Benavides New Braunfels Seguin Yoakum Hochheim and Boerne joined Mr and Mrs H J Koester Sr for a pleasant day at their home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs H J Koester Jr and son Karl and Miss Nile Ruth Koester along with Mrs Emma Niemeyer and Mrs J L Janssen and Mrs Frank Krause.
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H. J. Koester, Jr
Karl
Benavides
Reno Ruppel
New Braunfels
Nile Ruth Koester
Emma Niemeyer
Seguin
Roosevelt Elinger
Kimma Inuengermenn
Yoakum
J. L. Janssen
Hochheim
Frank Krause
Boerne
H. J. Koester
Liberty Mills to Sponsor High School Band Contests
Band contests begin January 7 1940 in San Antonio with Liberty Mills sponsoring and broadcasting on WOAI. Moulton among forty bands selected to compete in class divisions across the event.
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Liberty Mills
San Antonio
WOAI
Moulton
Komensky P T A Plans Thanksgiving Celebration
Komensky P T A met at the school on Friday November 17 to finalize plans for the annual Thanksgiving event to be held on Nov 40. A turkey dinner and supper with all trimmings was set with extra turkeys donated and purchases by the association. Mr Sustr to prepare the stew Mig Vogt Orchestra to provide music for the night dance.
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Komensky
Parent- Peacher Association
Sustr
Mig-Vogt
Culak School Club Holds November Meeting
Culak School Club met Sunday night at the school with the president presiding. Minutes were approved, treasurer reported a solid balance, and membership grew to 63. The group voted to buy school pictures and enjoyed a post meeting dance and lunch. Next meeting set for Friday December 8.
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Culak
School holidays announced for Moulton district
The Moulton schools will close for Thanksgiving on Thursday and Friday November 80 and December 1. Christmas holidays begin Friday December 22 with schools closed until Tuesday January 2, 1940.
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Moulton
Man Finds Work With Seismograph Crew in Mississippi
Frank Kokas returned from Houston where he sought employment and secured a job with a seismograph crew to work in Mississippi.
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Frank Kokas
Houston
Mr. Kokas
Mississippi
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Carreth St
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LaGrange
Morris Woolsey
Cuero
Rubio
Yorktown
Schulenburg, Shiser
LaGrange, Cost
Nixon
Aceline
Waelder
Flatonia
Yoakum, Flatonia
Cuero and
Jackson
Moulton Branch Farmers’ League
H. F. Knape
Red Cross
Business Men’s League
Shiner Ford
Lutheran Church
Fullers
Earth
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