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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1928
Page
1
The page lists various Kelly Springfield tire sizes and prices including 80x38, 30x3, 7.95, 83x5 and related lines. Oil specials from Texaco in 5 gallon lots are described with pricing. It notes Judge August W. Janszen and family visiting Hallettsville and planning to relocate to the county capital after New Year.
A Baursville P T A special meeting on Friday November 23 reports the group can pay debts with funds left over in the treasury. Members approved forming an orchestra with named players and ordered instruments. Reporter Frank Wagner and family traveled to Temple on Tuesday while others visited relatives in Smithville Cistern Waco and Schulenburg.
The federal and state fever tick quarantine in Lavaca County will end December 1 1928. Free movement of tick free cattle resumes with no further restrictions. remaining 28 ticky herds go under local quarantine and must continue dipping until tick free. Inspectors E M Fenner J E Murphy and W Fitzhenry stay on to dip and inspect cattle. The Moulton school board dismissed school for Thanksgiving and Friday. classes resume Monday. J M Price of San Antonio and Alabama Business College enrollment secretary visited The Eagle office last Wednesday.
Longtime Lavaca County resident Frank H. Koester died at 10:55 AM Sunday November 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Koester near Boursville after a paralytic stroke in 1927. He was 80 years old, survived by 11 children and 36 grandchildren with 8 great grandchildren. The funeral from the Koester home Monday was conducted by Rev. A H Falkenberg at Boursville Lutheran Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs William Hill mer returned Tuesday from San Antonio where they visited the family of Mr Harry T Pitts Miss Majorie Mae Pitts accompanied them to spend time with her grandparents
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association schedules a meeting Friday at 3 PM at the schoolhouse to finalize arrangements for the annual turkey and chicken dinner to be held December 8.
Birth notice reports a daughter Imogene born to Mr and Mrs Joe Bolf near Novohrad on November 20. Local visits include Frank Ullmann and family plus Mr and Mrs Rudolph Filipp from Shiner. Eagle Lake district manager E Harigel of Southwestern Bell was in Moulton for business. H A Broesche, father of Mrs A H Falkenberg, observed his 86th birthday. New Cream Station under Z W Brown manager is now in the former Kotzebue building. Rehmer and Que bedeaux attended Catholic confirmation in Gonzales and dined at Mrs Jos Pavlica’s home.
Isabell Hull daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Hull of near Claiss School was bitten by a pet dog Thursday morning while on the way to school after the dog was enraged by a car running over it. The girl was taken to Austin for medical consultation and no dagger for the child was expected. No other children or teacher Miss Simmons were bitten. A party at the Claiss School house Friday night drew a large crowd with games lasting until about eleven thirty.
Joe Podsim 74 of Shiner died at his home Sunday November 18 after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held the next day with Rev Pfenniger and the Hermann Sons lodge at the grave. A Bohemian native, he came to Shiner about 40 years ago and was thrice married. Survived by his widow formerly Mrs Wilhelmina Paul of Moulton, several children from prior marriages and many grandchildren. The Eagle extends sympathy.
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