Local Notes From Area Excerpts Include Enlistments and Departures
Messrs Alfred Nolikamper and Walter Wehmann join Uncle Sam by enlisting in the Merchant Marine. Mrs George Hamon and her mother Mrs Kate Stewart move to Henkhaus where Hamon will teach the Evergreen school. Sophie Berger of Hall ettsville visits home from Miss Sophie Berger attends school here. Gonzales Cotton Mills receives two car loads of machinery for new equipment to expand capacity. rest of orders due soon. Private Victor Flato, son of Ad Flato of San Antonio and nephew of Mrs M Fernau, dies in France after visiting the 1916 Fair. he is the grandson of the Flatos after whom Flatonia was named.
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Messrs
Alfred Nolikamper
Walter Wehmann
Uncle Sam
Merchant Marine
George Hamon
Kate Stewart
Henkhaus
Hamon
Evergreen School
Shiner Gazette
Gonzales
Gonzales Inquirer
Victor Flato
Ad. N. Flato
San Antonio
M. Fernau
Our City
France
Gebhardt
Flato
Flatonia
Flatonia Argus
Komensky News social round with Breslau ties
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Elech hosted Sunday guests while Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hrnek own a Maxwell car. Mary Kabak hosted a gathering with Mieses Opella Reie Orsak and Millie Tupa. Kalcak family events and Annie Holub visited Houston. Mary Kalcak traveled to Swinlenburg with relatives. Ice cream and hospitality marked the Breslau social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert "Elech
J. J. Hrnek
Maxwell
Mieses Opella
Breslau
Reie Orsak
Millie Tupa
Mary Kabak
Kalcak
Annie Holub
Boursville
Houston
Nurses Aid Positions Sought by Red Cross
The American Red Cross for the South Western Division seeks 600 nurses aids for service in the region and abroad among refugees. Training planned for 50 women per month over the next year. Interested women should contact a Red Cross Chapter.
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St. Louis
American Red Cross
Southwestern
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Aboad
Red Cross
Texas Boys Enlist 138754 in Food Production Army
Texas boys totaling 138754 enroll as club members in the 1918 food production army. The Department of Agriculture reports this surpasses all prior Texas records, signaling strong wartime support as food can win the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Boys In Food Army
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Young America
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Travel in August Krause Note
August Krause returned Friday from San Antonio. Miss Susie Gentry a Nickel High School teacher was in the city late last week visiting friends. Mrs Ida Looney and daughter Miss Atilene Marie came Sunday from Shiner to visit her parents and relatives with several Shiner residents visiting C Windel and other families last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Gentry
Nickel High School
Ida Looney
Atilene Marie
Shiner
Subscription Thanks For Readers Paying Dues
The Eagle extends thanks to subscribers listed for payments since last report. Names span Moulton Shiner Hermleigh Waco New Orleans Camp McArthur Fort Bliss Houston and more, including readers in France with American Expeditionary Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Willie U Trich
Shiner
Misa Viola Hafernick
Otto Vogt
Moulton
Ben O. Mueller
Roscoe
N. Jaeggli
Hermleigh
Anton Billimek
William Mikulencak
American Expeditionary Forces
France
Adolph Kloesel
Ranadolph Jaroszewski
Diedrich Janszen
Per
Henry F. L. Mueller
Frank Miculka
Hermann Stuehrenberg
Felix Pavlas
Weet
Anton Jilek
Tom Shandera
Smith Kazar
John Mikulik
Henry Jaroszewski
Sam Jaeggli
Per Rudolph Jaegg
New Orleans
Edwin Jaeggli
Per Rudolph
Nickel News Social Roundup and Local Toasts
A soaking rain fell Thursday and Friday morning. Eddie and Frank Filipp returned from Cistern Saturday night. Miss Mary Viasak returned to San Antonio Saturday after a weeks visit. George Gabitezch hosted a party Saturday night with a large crowd. Anton Svoboda held a house dance Sunday night. Libusa Svoboda of Floresville visited relatives a week. Valentine Roznovsky and August Fojtik left for Allies to visit Anton Roznovsky. Frank and August Stavinoha and families visited Anton Colak Sunday. School time nears so the note ends. Big Eater. Monday, September 30, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Frank Filipp
Cistern
Mary Viasak
San Antonio
George Gabitezch
Anton Svoboda
Libusa Svoboda
Floresville
Valentine Roznovsky
August Fojtik
Anton Roznovsky
Frank
August Stavinoha
Anton Colak
Local residents report new homes and visits in city
Mrs Louise Pieper and her daughter Miss Hertha visited San Antonio and returned on Thursday. Rudolph B Papacek and family now occupy a new home in the western city area bought from Hermann Thar. Ben Mueller and family moved into a new eastern city home purchased months ago from Hermann Thar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Pieper
Hertha
San Antonio
Rudolph B. Papacek
Hermann Thar
Ben Mueller
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Sophie Berger
Hallettsville
Weimar Mercury
G.&a.baur
Kotzebue Drug
Rexall
Jaeggli
Bro
the City Bakery
R. A. Etlinger
Oxxgox
Stroman
Texas Gas and Oils
Komensky News
Mary Kalcak
Swinlenburg
Annie
Agnes, Otillie
Willie May Kalcak
August Krause
Emil Fry
Eddie Windel
Louis Windel
Miss Ottline
C. Windel
Nickel News
Kopecky Drug Co
Joe C
Kopecky
Boehm’s
Lucas Rehmet
Jas. F. Ballard
ST. Louis, MO
Kotzebue Drug Co
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