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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1937

Page

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Firemen's Bazaar ready to open Sunday with donations on display

Firemen's bazaar committees report all divisions on schedule for Sunday morning October 38. Central Power and Light displays a fine collection of donations to be sold at the bazaar. Rural donors encouraged to contribute. dinner at 11 and a broad program includes a 3 pm fats vs jeans baseball game, music by the American Legion Band and dance by Migi's Orchestra.

Firemen’s Bazaar Committees Central Power and Light Company Fats and Jeans American Legion Migi

Los Angeles Named 1938 Legion Convention City

The American Legion chose Los Angeles as the 1938 national convention city at its New York meeting. Daniel Doherty of Woburn Mass was elected national commander and Mrs. Malcolm Douglas of Seattle Wash was elected president of the auxiliary.

The American Legion New York Los Angeles Daniel Doherty Woburn Massachusetts Malcolm Douglas Seattle Washington

Cotton Receipts Put 6518 Bales Marketed in Moulton

Weighers Welff and Batey report 6518 bales of new cotton had been marketed in Moulton up to Wednesday night.

Welff & Batey Moulton

Local CCC Members Return From California

Back from California August Heyer and Jodie Mei serschlaeger returned home last weekend after six months as members of the CCC in the program's latest rotation.

August Heyer Jodie Meiserschlaeger California CCC

Cattle King Ike Pryor dies in San Antonio at 85

Colonel Ike T Pryor known as the Cattle King of Texas died in San Antonio after months of illness. He was born in Florida and moved to Texas at age 18. Moulton hosts its annual firemen bazaar October 8 during Fire Prevention Week. Donations, large or small, aid the local fire department with new equipment.

Ike T. Pryor Cattle King of Texas San Antonio Florida Moulton

Moulton to Elect City Officials on Tuesday October 5

Voters in Moulton will elect a mayor marshal and five aldermen on Tuesday October 5. Balloting occurs in the directors room of Farmers and Merchants State Bank with names for mayor F T Fehremkamp marshal candidates Wachtendorf Meyer Krueger and aldermen list Edwin Jaeggli Papacek Vlad Boehm Rudie Mueller W K Richt er Joe Kopecky Fred Pietsch Joe Bibhunko Ed Kolar. Election officers named George von Lienen presiding officer Wm Hillmer judge George Baur and G J Bobnenkamp clerks.

Moulton Farmers & Merchante State Bank F. T. Fehremkamp Aldemen Edwin A. Jaeggli R. B. Papacek Vlad, Boehm Rudie Mueller W. K Richter Joe Kopecky Fred Pietsch Joe Bibhunko E. Kolar George von Lienen Wm. Hillmer George Baur G. J. Bobnenkamp

Fehrenkamp Family and Guests Spent Sunday in Texas

Miss Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp spent Sunday in Austin. Mr Joe Biehunko and family visited San Antonio. Mr and Mrs F Wilks traveled to Shiner to visit relatives. Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp and Taylor Biehunko also visited in Shiner Sunday.

Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp Austin Joe Biehunko San Antonio Mrs. F. Wilks Shiner Gordon Wells Fehrenkamp Taylor Biehunko

Raab Couple Spends Thursday in Nordheim with Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Raab visited Nordheim last Thursday to spend time with relatives, returning home afterward.

F. P. Raab Nordheim

Culak School Community Hosts Eagle Visit

Joe Culak of the Culak school community favored The Eagle with a business visit Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. F T Fehren kamp and Mrs Erna Kotzebue visited relatives in Yoakum Sunday.

Joe Culak Culak Eagle F. T. Fehrenkamp Erna Kotzebue Yoakum

Fehrenkamp family visits Shiner relatives during weekend

Mrs. Louis Fehrenkamp, Mrs. Henry Fehrenkamp and Mary Louise Niebuhr visited Shiner relatives Sunday. Mrs. E. C. King and son Glen Wells of Houston spent the past weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Victor C. Fehrenkamp.

Louis Fehrenkamp Henry Fehrenkamp Mary Louise Niebuhr Shiner E. C. King and Son Glen Wells Houston Victor C. Fehrenkamp

Fisbeck and Meyer Family Trip to Kerrville and San Antonio

Mr and Mrs G G Fisbeck and son Stephen with Mr and Mrs Anton Meyer spent Sunday visiting Kerrville and San Antonio, enjoying time away from home.

G. G. Fisbeck Stephen Anton Meyer Kerrville San Antonio

Two Misses Put In Pleasant Call At The Eagle

Misses Lillie Kurtz and Mies Evelyn Dietschke of near Moulton favored The Eagle with a pleasant and profitable call Saturday afternoon.

Lillie Kurtz Mies Evelyn Dietschke Near Moulton Eagle

Menefees Visit Ill Father Henry Krause

Mr and Mrs H A Menefee Henry E Menefee and their son of Beaumont spent Sunday with Henry Krause father of Mrs Menefee who has been ill Mr Krause is getting along nicely we are pleased to report.

H. A. Menefee Henry E. Menefee Beaumont Henry Krause Menefee Krause

Moulton P T A Sponsors School Program

The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association sponsored its first program of the year at the high school auditorium Friday evening. A fair-sized audience enjoyed vocal and instrumental selections and tap dances. Proceeds will buy music for the school band.

Moulton Parent-Tescher Association

Local residents visit Austin Galveston and Cuero

Mrs Ed Kolar traveled to Austin and Kyle while Mrs Charles O Riske visited Galveston in the past week. Mr and Mrs Tom Fatjo Jr from Richmond visited relatives Sunday. Mr Wm E Darilek and family of Schulenburg visited home folks in Moulton Sunday. Kenward Kolar a student at St Edwards University Austin spent weekend with his parents.

Charles O. Riske Galveston Tom Fatjo, Jr Richmond Wm. E. Darilek Schulenburg Moulton Ed. Papacek Baby of Cuero Kenward Kolar St. Edwards University Austin

P T A Names Room Mothers for Sam and Will Moore Institute

The Parent-Teacher Association announces room mothers for the Sam and Will Moore Institute. Assignments include 1st Grade Mrs. Gus Fisbeck, 2nd Grade Mrs. John Bevan, 3rd Grade Mrs. Ed Pundt, 4th Grade Mrs. Ed Boehm Jr., 5th Grade Mrs. Anton Kolar, 6th Grade Mrs. Pren Sockwell, 7th Grade Mrs. A J Darilek, High School Mrs. Henry Fehrreckamp and Mrs. Frank Wagner Jr.

The Parent-Teacher Association Sam and Will Moore Institute Gus. Fisbeck John Bevan Ed. Pundt Ed. Boehm, Jr Anton Kolar Pren’Sockwell A. J. Darilek Henry Fehreckamp Frank Wagner, Jr

Exceed Hundred Mark P T A Membership Drive Success

The Parent-Teacher Association enrolled over one hundred members in a drive last week. Mrs. J B Wilson serves as president of the association.

Parent-Teacher Association J.B. Wilson

Miss Virginia Vatenta Visits Home Folks

Miss Virginia Vatenta, a student at Seton School of Nursing in Austin, attended events here over the weekend visiting her hometown.

Virginia’Vatenta Seton School of Nursing Austin

Local Students At Baylor and Schreiner Institute

L. A. Dickson returns to Baylor University in Waco for the year and Edgar Butschek resumes studies at Schreiner Institute in Kerrville as the new term begins.

L. A. Dickson Baylor University Waco Edgar Butschek Schreiner Institute Kerrville

Pleasant callers visit The Eagle office near Baursville

Frank Dietschke and sons with Herbert and Reinhold, along with Charles Stavinoha and Fred Koester from near Baursville, August Etlinger of Sulphur Park, and Mrs Theodore Schreiber with Miss Annie Shulak of Shiner Route 8 were pleasant callers at The Eagle office in the early part of the week.

Frank Dietschke Herbert and Reinhold Charles Stavinoha Fred Koester Baursville August Etlinger Sulphur Park Theodore Schreiber Annie Shulak Shiner Route 8 Eagle Office

Mrs Perkins and kin visit local area over weekend

Mrs C C Perkins and children and Miss Mildred Knape of San Antonio and Wesley Knape of Seguin, students at Texas Lutheran College, spent part of Saturday and Sunday at home.

C. C. Perkins Mildred Knape San Antonio Wesley Knape Seguin Texas Lutheran College

Cedar Springs School Dance Upset by Threatening Weather

J L Meyer of the Cedar Springs School told The Eagle Monday the Saturday night school house dance was not held due to threatening weather, though he noted the school is progressing nicely.

J.l.meyer Cedar Springs The Eagle Meyer

Gonzales Inquirer Highlights 64 Page Opportunity Edition

The Gonzales Inquirer issued a 64 page Opportunity and Progress edition last week, detailing the Gonzales area development over more than a century and outlining future possibilities. The edition honors Gonzales and publisher Henry Reese III.

Gonzales Inquirer Gonzales Henry Reese III

Niebuhr Family Welcomes Grandson Arriving in San Antonio

Mrs. L. A. Niebuhr left for San Antonio Sunday to meet her grandson who has set up headquarters at the Mittancks home. Mrs. Mittanck is the former Allyne Niebuhr of this place. The Eagle congratulates the happy parents.

L. A. Niebuhr San Antonio Olan Mittanck

Dierschke Malada Wedding in Shiner

A Catholic ceremony in Shiner on September 14 united Mise Lorene Malada and Reinhold Dierschke with Rev. Bily presiding. Witnesses were Edwin Dierschke and Louis Pustejovsky. The couple will reside on the August Elster farm south of Moulton.

Shiner Mise Lorene Malada Reinhold Dierschke Bily Edwin Dierschke Louis Pustejovsky

New Readers Added to The Eagle List This Week

The Eagle announces new readers joining the list this week. Names include Boyce Rehmet from Austin Misa Vanencia Papacek from San Marcos and Henry E. Menefee from Beaumont.

the Eagle Boyce Rehmet Austin Misa Vanencia Papacek San Marcos Henry E. Menefee Beaumont

Oil Play Near Town by A. C. Myslovetz

Houston oil seeker A. C. Myslovetz makes plans to punch west of town in a bid to locate oil as belief grows that the field contains riches. Success is hoped as drilling begins to reveal black gold here.

A. C. Myslovetz Houston Mother Earth

Subscriptions Paid Since Last Report

The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report. Names include Ben Zeisberg of Moulton Joe Culak of Shiner Valencia Papacek of San Marcos Tom Handsur of Moulton Frank Dietschke of Moulton Mrs Frank Marko of Moulton Chas Stavinohs of Moulton Mrs Tom Fatjo Jr of Richmond and Mrs Theo Schreiber of Shiner.

Eagle Ben Zeisberg Moulton Joe Culak Shiner Valencia

Moulton School Board Purchases New Basketball Ball

The Moulton school board has bought a new basketball for its teams and invites community support. Encourage attendance at next season’s games to back the players.

Moulton

Legion Convention in Schulenburg October 17

The Ninth District American Legion holds its convention in Schulenburg on Sunday October 17. A splendid program is being arranged for the occasion.

the American Legion of the Ninth Diatrict Schulenburg

Papacek Family Visited Austin Sunday

Mr R B Papacek and family visited in Austin on Sunday.

Vogt and Mueller Wedding Held at Bride Home

Victor Vernon Vogt and Miss Laverne Dorothy Mae Mueller were married Sunday morning September 26 at 8:80 in the bride’s home. Rev A H Falkenberg officiated with relatives present. Bridesmaid Whitley Wagner and George Vogt attended. A light lunch followed and the couple left for a Galveston honeymoon. They will reside near Moulton with Vogt employed at Rudie Mueller's bar.

Victor Vernon Vogt Laverne Dorothy Mae Mueller A. H. Falkenberg Whitley Mae Wagner George Vogt Galveston Rudie Mueller Moulton Otto Vogt Near Moulton Rudie’s Bar

Dairy and Poultry Show at Schulenburg Set Next Weekend

A big Dairy and Poultry Show will be held in Schulenburg Thursday through Saturday with parades music games and dances. Judges from the Agricultural and Mechanical College will judge cattle hogs and poultry Friday morning. The Kiddies Parade is scheduled for Saturday morning. See the advertisement on page eight.

Schulenburg The Agricultural and Mechanical College Pega Eight

Clean-Up Week Amid Fire Prevention Drive

The week starting October 8 is Fire Prevention Week. The Business Men's League will haul trash Friday and Saturday. Clean premises to cut fire hazards and leave hauling orders at the bank by 4 30 Thursday October 7.

Business Men’s League

Pastor resigns to join Castroville church

Rev. A H Falkenberg resigns after eleven years as pastor of Zion's Lutheran Church to accept a pastorate in Castroville. He has been active in community work beyond his ministerial duties.

A H. Falkenberg Zion’s Lutheran Church Castroville Falkenberg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Compa Ike WM. D. Wachtendorf E. D. Meyer Henry Krueger Bank Lexus Ion Club Moulton P. T. A Ed. Kolar Kyle P.T. A Firemen’s Herman Park Migl American Legion Band of Geems Moulton Volunteer Fire Department Joe Ramblers Boursville August Madala Boundary Line Elster Farm Legion Convention Geier-Merrem Ladies’ Auxiliary Legion Hall F.C. Smith
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