Terracing School to Be Held at Moulton
J M Parks of Hallettsville county demonstration agent said a county terracing school will be held at Moulton on Saturday October 25. The event will be on a farm beside a busy road for visibility with local chamber of commerce urged to arrange land access. R M Bentley and A K Short will assist with the school.
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J. M. Parks
Hallettsville
Eagle
Moulton
Parks
Chamber of Commerce
R. M. Bentley
Extension Service
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
A. K
Dad) Short
Federal Land Bank
Lavaca Grand Jury Returns 25 True Bills in Hallettsville
The Lavaca county grand jury completed four days of session in Hallettsville Texas returning 25 true bills 22 of them felonies.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Lavaca County
Subscriptions Paid Thanks To Readership
The Eagle thanks subscribers who sent payments since last report. Names include W. H. Mueller of Houston, Miss Mary B. Davis of Moulton, Victor Novak of San Antonio, Henry Bohnenkamp of College Station, H. C. Lockstedt of Shiner, Moulton residents Lueke Emil Helweg Louis Pietsch Henry Koester A A Wagner Kaiser Mrs Gus Kaiser G H Mueller Mrs M N Roehm John Mueller Paul Giesbers Ad A Haas Roy Olsovsky and others.
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the Eagle
W. H. Mueller
Houston
Mary B. Davis
Moulton
Victor Novak
San Antonio
Henry Bohnenkamp
College Station
H. C. Lockstedt
Shiner
Lueke
Emil Helweg
Louis Pietsch
Henry Koester
A. A. Wagner
Gus. Kaiser
G. H. Mueller
M. N. Roehm
John ©. Mueller
Paul Giesbers
Ad. A. Haas
Roy Olsovsky
Womanless Divorce Case Delights Moulton Audience
A rainy Friday evening crowd filled the Moulton school auditorium for The Womanless Divorce Case a rib roaring comedy directed by Mrs W E Smith and Mrs Sam Jaeggs The performance was a hit with many planning to attend a second show under PTA auspices proceeds benefiting the school The Eagle notes a second presentation will be announced soon with the Juvenile Orchestra providing selections.
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Moulton
W. E Smith
Sam Jaeggs
Moulton Parent- Teacher Association
Moulton Juvenile Orchestra
Eagle
Congressman Mansfield Visits Friends Here
Moulton hosted Hon. J. J. Mansfield of Columbus member of Congress from the Ninth district last Friday. Mansfield is in good health and spirits and expects to return to Washington mid November to prepare for the December short session.
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Moulton
J. J. Mansfield
Columbus
Congress
Mansfield
Washington
Cotton Receipts Reported for Moulton Market
Public Weigher Charles Welff reports 6 260 bales of new cotton marketed in Moulton up to 4 p m Wednesday October 8.
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Charles Welff
Moulton
Mrs. Joe A. Heinrich Buried Here Friday
Funeral held in Moulton on Friday October 8 with Rev. Joseph Kopp officiating. Mrs. Heinrich nee Hermina Ullmann died after a surgical operation in Temple hospital leaving husband Joe A. Heinrich and five children. Survived by parents, seven sisters, two brothers, and many relatives.
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Moulton
Joe A. Heinrich
Mother Earth
Joseph Kopp
R. B. Papacek
Hermann Hirsch
Anton Culak
Bertha Oehl
Heinrich
Hermina Ullmann
Hallettsville
Near Moulton
Edwin
Adela
Alex
Clarence
Leo
Frank Ullmann
Otto Schultz
Wadsworth
Rud. Filipp
Shiner
Obituary notices list distant mourners attending funeral
Attendees from several towns gathered for the funeral including Otto Schultz and family from Wadsworth Rud Fillip and family Mr and Mrs Ad Filip Mr Janca Mrs John Degenhart Mrs Gus Seims John Koenning and family Ger Renken and family Mr and Mrs Alfred Gieptner Shiner Frank Ullmann and family Mr and Mrs Emil Scoeltje Cheapside William Ullrich and family Mrs Charles Ullrich Yorktown Joe Uilmann and family Port Lavaca Mr and Mrs A F Nachlinger Taylor Mrs Anton Henecke and son John Mrs Frank Schulte Mrs Alfred Buske Mrs Rother Joe Gebauer and family Halletts ville Mr Fondan Wadsworth Ludwig Heinrich and family Rosenberg Joe Hauser and family Mr and Mrs Banse Weimar.
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Otto Schultz
Wadsworth
Rud. Fillip
Ad. Filip
Janca
John Degenhart
Gus Seims
John Koenning
Ger. Renken
Alfred Gieptner
Shiner
Frank Ullmann
Emil Scoeltje
Cheapside
William Ullrich
70 000 March In Legion Parade Boston
On October 8 streets of Boston hosted 70 000 American Legionnaires and auxiliaries in a vast parade. Four hundred bands provided music as marchers wound through flag filled streets from morning to night, drawing crowds from offices and sidewalks alike.
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Boston
New England
Texas Rice Production Ranked Second in U S
Texas remains the second largest rice producer in the United States with an estimated 7,380,000 bushels produced in 1980. The figure highlights Texas crop output as a major agricultural contributor for the year.
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Texas
United States
Mrs Wehden Buried In Flatonia Tuesday
Mrs. Elm er Wheden nee Esther Fernau died in St. Louis Friday and was buried Tuesday in Flatonia after services at her mother Mrs M Fernau's home. Rev A H Falkenberg led the Lutheran service in Flatonia cemetery. she was 36, survived by husband and daughter 12, mother, sister and three brothers. She had lived in St. Louis fourteen years.
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Elmer Wheden
St. Louis
Flatonia
M. Fernau
A. H. Falkenberg
Moulton
Wheden
Esther Fernau
British Dirigible Explodes Near Alanne France
The British airship R-101 exploded near the village of Alanne in France on Saturday night, catching fire and destroying the craft. Forty eight crew and passengers perished, with the cause still unknown. The ship was bound for India on its maiden voyage and was sister to the R-100 which toured Canada earlier.
Aged Flatonia Lady Dies at Home of Daughter
Mrs. John Holloway, 81, died Monday morning at her daughter’s home in Flatonia. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the daughter’s residence, with burial in the Waelder cemetery.
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John Holloway
G.C. Simmons
Flatonia
J. A. Stewart
Waelder Cemetery
New Church Edifices Rise In Several Texas Towns
Boerne Lutherans start a new church while El Campo Catholics award a $54,895 edifice contract. Frost Methodist rebuild follows last year’s storm destruction. La Feria Catholics construct a replacement church and St. Ann's in San Antonio plans a $75,000 school auditorium rec tory and sisters' home with a second $75,000 church unit to follow.
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Boerne Lutherans
el Campo
Frost Methodist
la Feria
St. Ann’s
San Antonio
Night Football and Gas Lighting Planned for Major Venues
News notes report one third of U S household electricity goes to appliances and two thirds to lighting. The Chrysler Building in New York rises to 1 046 feet and is being piped for gas for cooking and heating hundreds of feet up. Dallas Fair Park Stadium prepares night games for 45 000 seats and night tennis and baseball grow in minor leagues.
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New York
Chrysler
Fair Park Stadium
Dallas
Sterling resigns from State Highway Commission
Ross S. Sterling of Houston, chairman of the State Highway Commission and Democratic gubernatorial nominee, resigns. Governor Moody names W. R. Ely of Adeline as chairman and D. K. Martin of San Antonio as the third member of the commission.
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Ross S. Sterling
Houston
State Highway Commission
Highway Department
Moody
W. R. Ely
Adeline
D. K. Martin
San Antonio
Republicans Pick Talbot as Gubernatorial Candidate
Dr. George Butte of Austin resigns as gubernatorial candidate and in Dallas last week the Republican State Executive Committee chose Colonel William E. Talbot to run against Democratic nominee Ross S. Sterling.
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George Butte
Austin
Republican State Executive Committee
Dallas
William E. Talbot
Ross S. Sterling
Heavy Rain Drenches Moulton Area Over Weekend
The heaviest rain in months fell in Moulton and surrounding areas Sunday and Monday. Total precipitation reached 4 inches for the two days, with 3 inches occurring Monday.
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Moulton and
The Gonzales County Fair Opens After Rain Delay
The Gonzales Fair opened Wednesday after Sunday and Monday rains delayed exhibits. Weather cleared and the Gonzales County Fair and Pecan Exposition will run through the week with a strong start.
Births List From Moulton and Surrounding Areas
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Flessner in Moulton on September 30 a girl Beatrice Ruth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kussy near Witting on September 19 a girl. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Emil V Krejci near Moulton on October 2 a boy.
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Paul Flessner
Moulton
Beatrice Ruth
Mrs
Ed. Kussy
Witting
Emil V Krejci
Mrs. Minna Schultz Dies At Garwood
Mrs. Minna Schultz aged 68 died after a long illness at her son Bill Schultz’s Garwood home on October 4. She had lived with her sister in Moulton and moved to Garwood two months ago. Funeral from her home with interment Vox Populi cemetery. Survived by five children Fritz Bill Charles Schultz and two daughters Emma Free and Matilde Gieselhardt. her husband died eight years ago. She also leaves three sisters in Moulton Yoakum and Lytle.
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Minna Schultz
Hemann Thar
Moulton
Bill Schultz
Garwood
Schultz
Vox Populi
Fritz
Bill
Charles Schultz
Emma Free
Mathilde Gieselhardt
William Schmidt
Yoakum
William Mang
Lytle
Yorktown Fair Editor Byline Thanks Yorktown Fair Association
The editor of The Eagle and his wife express thanks for a complimentary ticket to the Little World's Fair in Yorktown set for October 15 16 and 17.
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the Eagle
Yorktown Fair Association
Yorktown
Pecan Crop in Gonzales Area Expected Light
In Gonzales Texas on October 4 officials report a shortage in pecan yields along the San Marcos and Guadalupe rivers will be less than half the usual crop. Orchard owners note a markedly reduced harvest across the region.
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Gonzales
Texas
San Marcos
Guadalupe
Texas State Teachers' Convention in Houston
The annual Texas State Teachers Convention will be held in Houston November 27 through 29. An estimated 10 000 teachers and school administrators are expected to attend the meeting.
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Houston
Fire destroys barn in Shiner Texas
A barn on the premises owned by Kranit Kleasel and occupied by Charles Kinsel burned. Loss estimated at 400 dollars with 200 dollars insured.
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Shiner
Texas
Kranit Kleasel
Charles Kinsel
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Moulton Ladies’ Aid
Congressman Mansfield
Pies
State Bank OF
France
R. S. Sterling
Highway Com
Yorktown Fair
Teachers’ Convention
Merchants State Bank
Mclaiston, Texas
Community Bank
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