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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1925
Page
1
Mrs J A Thomason hosted the Forty Two Club with three tables set for players. Mrs BE Jaeggli and Mrs J M Meiners tied for the prize a round bread board and knife. Mrs Meiners won in drawing. Mrs Erna Kotzebue got the booby a box of tar cum powder. Refreshments were cake and coffee. Next meeting to be hosted by Mrs F J Wagner.
Community notices announce Good Roads meetings at Dickson School on Friday night November 27 and Henkhaus Hall on Tuesday night December 1, with Cu Lak School hosting events on Friday night December 4.
The Moult on Cemetery Aid Society will meet with Mrs. F T Fehrenkamp on Wednesday December 2 to discuss cemetery aid initiatives and community support.
Fritz Heerssen left for Shiner Monday to operate a cafe in the August Schramm saloon in Shiner.
A new awning studded with numerous electric lights has been erected in front of Anders Garage, enhancing the storefront’s appearance and visibility. The project adds decorative lighting and draws attention to the garage’s location.
The regular meeting of the Praten Verein will be held at Luther Hall on Thursday December 3 with hostesses Mrs Louise Pieper Mrs John C Mueller and Mrs Herman Thar.
We express sincere thanks to all who assisted during the illness and death of our little boy John Louis. Special thanks to Rev. J Holm Dr. Guenther the nurses J T Thompson Jr our neighbors and all who brought flowers. Mr and Mrs Aug Lockstedt.
German services in Boursville Sunday morning at 10 30. English services in Moulton Sunday night at 7 p.m.
Dr J G Guenther visited LaGrange on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Paul Mikulecak visited Waelder on Sunday. J J Mueller and Henry Schraer returned from San Antonio Monday. Albert Schraer, a Draughon’s Business College student in San Antonio, came home Monday for a short visit.
A rousing roads meeting was held at the Baursville School House last Friday evening with a large turnout of road boosters and community representatives. County Commissioner J. F. Butschek and O. F. Knape spoke from Moulton, while Prof. J. F. Beal noted how good roads benefit local schools. The crowd favored building roads locally rather than funding distant projects as sentiment grows.
The Eagle reports the death of infant Kasper Cinadr born Sunday who died Monday. Interment was held Tuesday morning at the Catholic cemetery in Moulton with Rev. Father Joseph Kopp officiating.
Emil Aschenbeck returned Saturday from Rosenberg while Emil Schulze and family visited San Antonio Saturday and Sunday. A baby named Harvey Joe was born to Mr. and Mrs. His gratulations William Old Pals.
Miss Mary Tomasko came from San Antonio on Wednesday. Mrs J G Guenther returned from Cuero Tuesday. Mrs J J Mueller left for Rowena Sunday to visit her children. Dr A M Kotzebue Mrs William Kotzebue and son Robert toured to San Antonio Saturday. Miss Albina Holebee of Elm Grove visited Mrs Paulk Mikuleneak at Old Moulton last week. Miss Hertha Dietschke returned from Rowena after months with relatives. Miss Theodora Jaeggli visited her parents in Gonzales. Guido and Ernest Kirchhoff and Mrs Minnie Kirchhoff of Yoakum were guests at the William Hillmer home. Herbert Hasse opened a filling station south of town. Mr John W Meyer and family from Swiss Arp visited O R Knepe. Miss Anita Grunwaldt entertained friends for her birthday. Lucile Fehrenkamp hosted friends for her tenth birthday with games and fun.
Mildred Riske leads the fifth grade during Miss Thomas absence due to her grandmother's death. Sixth graders form a baseball team with Tom Picha as captain. Primary room displays a new reading and writing chart. All students urged to attend Friday games and show school spirit with yells and songs.
Rudie Peters and Miss Viva Hrnci married at Oulton Catholic church with Kopp as celebrant. Peters, a Yoakum native, and his bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hrnch of near Boursville, will reside in Yoakum. They left for a honeymoon in San Antonio and Corpus Christi. The Eagle extends best wishes for a long, happy married life.
A new war film You Cant Stand Here will be shown at the Moulton Opera House on Monday and Tuesday nights November 30 and December 1 under Geier Merrem Post No 392 American Legion. The program promises a portrayal of the American doughboy as he really was.
A hunting party led by Dr. Sam Jaeggli with Emil Schmidt and Rudolph Freytag returned from Three Rivers with an eight prong buck weighing 126 pounds. Dr. Jaeggli is the first Moultonite to bag a buck this season. Venison was shared with friends the editor and family among those remembered.
Yoakum floated a new road bond of 200000 last Saturday with 401 to 64 in favor. Hidalgo county orders a road bond election for 3500000. Victoria county weighs 2000000 for road construction. Nixon will vote on a 400000 road bond on December 22.
William Joost aged 81 or 82 and a long respected Witting resident died last Friday. Funeral rites were held Saturday in Witting Cemetery with Rev. A D Rhode of Hallettsville Lutheran church officiating. He left seven children and fourteen grandchildren. The Eagle extends sympathy to the family.
Donald James Richter discusses forest conservation highlighting actions by Forest Rangers and workers who prevent fires and utilize saw mill waste. He warns that carelessness by campers and tourists causes millions of feet of timber loss and praise enforcement efforts and public accountability.
The piece argues that nations with few forests protect trees by replanting after removal while the United States neglects young trees. It warns that continued lumber waste could endanger future forests and urges Congress to act on conservation.
John Louis Lockstedt five day old son of Mr and Mrs August Lockstedt of Old Moulton died Saturday night. The remains were laid to rest in Moulton Public Cemetery Sunday afternoon with Rev J Holm conducting the services. The Eagle extends its sympathy to the bereaved parents.
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