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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1929

Page

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Moulton Public School News Highlights Library Additions

New books were added to the Moulton library as the school year closed. Mrs. W. E. Smith continues as librarian. Students who attended the Gonzales fair include Pete Etlinger, Arthur Schodde, and Leonard Casey. Elmo Biehunke is recovering from a leg injury. Local ladies visit classes, and the English history class received new maps to use with Mr. Noles.

W. E. Smith Gonzales Fair Pete Etlinger Arthur Schodde Leonard Casey Noles

Speedy Workers Enjoy Ice Cream at Friday Gathering

The Speedy Workers were entertained Friday October 4 by the Social Committee. Everyone was surprised by ice cream and games were played and enjoyed by all.

Card of Thanks for Mrs. E. T. Merrem Loss

The Merrem family expresses gratitude for sympathy and kindness shown during the bereavement of wife and mother Mrs. E. T. Merrem. Special thanks to Rev. A. H. Falkenberg the choir and those who sent flowers. E. T. Merrem and Children.

E. T. Merrem A. H. Falkenberg

Bill's Cafe Improves Interiors At Yorktown

Bill's Cafe has completed extensive interior improvements including fresh paint and new fixtures. Manager Wm Ulrich is investing to make the restaurant modern and inviting, aiming to match larger towns.

Bill

Moulton P T A Plans Halloween School Carnival

The P T A aims to host a Halloween night carnival on the school grounds to raise funds and support community activities. Merchants will donate items for a Merchants Booth auction and the group seeks broad participation at the October 18 meeting and ongoing membership drive. The Texas Congress of Mothers Day twentieth birthday is observed with a ten cent per member offering for paid members.

Hallowe Merchante Booth Texas Congress of Mothers

Hermann Thar Heads to Temple for Blood Transfusion

Ill Hermann Thar traveled to Temple on Wednesday to receive a blood transfusion at a local hospital.

Hermann Thar Temple Wednesday

Flatonia Visitors Stay With Mrs Biebunko In Moulton

Mrs Brueggemann Mrs Chas Krause Mrs William Albrecht Jr and baby and Miss Sophia Krause of Flatonia were in Moulton Monday as guests of Mrs F Biebunko.

Brueggemann Chas Krause William Albrecht, Jr Baby Sophia Krause Flatonia Moulton F. Biebunko

Freyburg Parsonage to be Rebuilt After Blaze

Willie Heerssen and Alfred Stoever of the Freyburg section were in Moulton Monday on business. They informed The Hagle that the Freyburg Methodist parsonage, destroyed by fire last week, will be immediately rebuilt.

Willie Heerssen Alfred Stoever Freyburg Moulton Hagle

Birthday celebration honors William Kram in Shiner

Mr John Fishbeck and family along with Rud Huff and family Victor Freytag and family and Mr and Mrs John Freytag and Mr and Mrs Johonie Fishbeck attended the birthday celebration of William Kram at Shiner on Sunday.

John Fishbeck Rud, Huff Victor Freytag John Freytag Johonie Fishbeck William Kram Shiner

Meeting date correction for P.T.A. in The Eagle

The next P T A meeting date was corrected to Friday October 18 at 8 00 P M. Friends of education are earnestly requested to be present.

P.T. A the Eagle Friends of Education

East Bernard Hosts Large Road Celebration and Armistice Prep

American Legion Post No 226 of East Bernard led a townwide event marking completion of highways 3 12 and 60 with a morning band concert a welcome line a noon barbecue a 1 pm rodeo and a 2 pm address by local officials. Columbus routed Rosenberg 7 0 in a post lunch football game before a dance.

American Legion Post No East Bernard Wharton Fort Bend No. 3 No. 12 American Legion Band of Moulton Legion F. X. Jaeger Fort Bend County F. C. Schulz Rosenberg F. B. Frnke Columbus W. O. Huggins Gulf Coast Good Roads Association Houston R. §. Sterling State Highway Commission John Browne Hamp Cook Gus Russek Schulenburg L. B. Moody South Texas Motor League C. H. Chernovsky McDonald Babe Schindler Kopecky MacDonald Sells

Yoakum Trio Joined A Weekend Visit in Papacek Home

Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Jones and Mrs. G. L. McMaster of Yoakum spent the week end in the R. B. Papacek home.

O. W. Jones G. L. McMaster Yoakum R. B. Papacek

Fehrenkamp Family Visits Gonzales Relatives

Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Dorothy Louise with Mrs Erna Kotzebue and Virginia Valenta were in Gonzales last Friday.

F. T. Fehrenkamp Dorothy Louise Erna Kotzebue Virginia’ Valenta Gonzales

Fehrenkamp Family Attends Flatonia Funeral

Mr and Mrs Henry Fehrenkamp Mrs Victor Fehrenkamp and Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp attended the funeral of Albert Seelkamp in Flatonia last Saturday.

Henry Fehrenkamp Victor Fehrenkamp F. T. Fehrenkamp Albert Seelkamp Flatonia

Mrs. E T Merrem a longtime resident dies in San Antonio

Former Moll ton resident Emma Ulbig Merrem aged 57 years 11 months and 26 days died after a two month illness at the home of her daughter Mrs Davis White in San Antonio. Funeral held at her daughter in law Leona Merrem's home with Lutheran church services led by Rev A H Falkenberg. Interment in Moll ton Public Cemetery. Survived by husband four children and twelve grandchildren with many relatives from Haslettsville Shiner Schulenburg Galveston Yoakum Damon Flatonia Halletts ville and San Antonio attending.

E. T. Merrem Davis White San Antonio Moulton Leona Merrem Lutheran Church A. H. Falkenberg Hallettsville la Grange Edgar Merrem J.J. Meyer Merrem Ernest Merrem Louis Schultz Oscar Schmidt Damon Mary Ulbig Frank Ulbig Bertha Schulte Richard Waltersdorf Mollie Wangemann Haslettsville

Birthday Celebrations in Milton Abound

Birthday celebrations in Milton filled the week with several family gatherings. Edward Batey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Batey, marked Thursday. Arnold Papacek, son of Mr. and Mrs. R Papacek, Friday. Lillian Hoyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoyer, Saturday. Janie Janszen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Janszen, Saturday. and Eunice Kopecky, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kopecky, Sunday. Delicious refreshments were served at each.”

Moulton Edward Batey Ed. Batey Arnold Papacek R. B. Papacek Lillian Hoyer Henry Hoyer Janie Mae Janszen Otto Janszen Eunice Kopecky Joe C. Kopecky

Couple Relocate to Houston After Honeymoon

Mr and Mrs Richard W Meitzen return from a state honeymoon trip and announce they will reside in Houston. The move follows their weekend return and marks their new home location.

Richard W. Meitzen Houston

Seekamp Rites Held for Albert N Seekamp in Flatonia

Funeral services were held in Flatonia Saturday for Albert N. Seekamp, 40, who died Friday. He had lived in San Antonio for 20 years. Survived by mother Mrs. Henry Duelberg of Cuero, three sisters Mrs. John Keil of Flatonia, Mrs. Paul Giesbers of Moulton, Mrs. H. C. Zinglemann of Cuero, and three brothers Herman and Hugo Seekamp of Yoakum, and John Seekamp of Houston.

Flatonia Albert N. Seekamp Seekamp San Antonio Henry Duelberg Cuero John Keil Paul Giesbers Moulton H. C. Zinglemann Herman and Hugo Seekamp Yoakum John Seekamp Houston

City Youth Breaks Leg at School

Elmo Biehunko son of Mr and Mrs F Biehunko sustained a fracture of the left leg below the knee while playing ball at school on Wednesday afternoon October 2. Surgical attention was given at once and he is doing nicely. An x ray showed the large bone broken and the small bone cracked.

Elmo Biehunko F. Biehunko

Mr. Henry Fehrenkamp and Family Visit in Shiner

Mr Henry Fehrenkamp and his family visited Shiner on Sunday in a local social gathering. The outing highlighted community ties and family presence in town events.

Henry Fehrenkamp Shiner

Mr and Mrs Johnson visit Fayetteville home hosts

Mr. and Mrs. M. Johnson of Fayetteville visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp the past weekend.

M. Johnson Fayetteville F. T. Fehrenkamp

Fair Draws Big Crowds in Gonzales Exposition

Moulton residents who attended the Gonzales fair last week report large crowds and splendid exhibits across all departments highlighting strong participation and local interest.

Brenham visitors call on local residents during weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Thompson, Mrs. H. L. Zschappel and their son Bobbie of Brenham visited here over the weekend.

Charles O. Thompson H. L. Zschappel and Son Bobbie Brenham

Louise Visits Kotky Household in Shiner

Louise visited at the home of Mr. Kotky in Shiner on Sunday indicating a social call or family gathering during the weekend in a small Texas town.

F. T. Fehrenkamp Dorothy Louise Mr. Kotky Shiner

Adele Knesek Returns From Carsbad Health Restored

Miss Adele Knesek returns from Carsbad where she received treatment and friends are pleased to learn her health is completely restored.

Adele Knesek Carsbad Miss Knesek

Boursville Lutheran Ladies Aid Hosts Wednesday Meeting

The Boursville Lutheran Ladies Aid held its annual meeting in The Eagle sanctum last Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Falkenberg delivered lunch as staff enjoyed a plate of cake during the gathering.

Boursville Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Eagle Sanctum Rev. Falkenberg Eagle Staff

Schulenburg Plant Begins Operation For Carnation Milk

Schulenburg Texas October 1 Carnation Milk Products Company opens its 42nd plant and first in Texas. Early trucks delivered farmers milk along routes laid out by the companys field men. By noon all milk receipts exceeded estimates and officials expect the plant to become among the largest Carnation operations.

Schulenburg Tex Carnation Milk Products Company Texas Carnation Companies

Otto Arnim Dies in Runge After Brief Illness

Otto Arnim, longtime Runge resident, died Saturday morning October 5 after a brief illness. Burial was Monday afternoon in Runge cemetery. He was 53, born and raised in Moulton, and left a wife with four children, plus one sister Annie Arnim of Moulton and three brothers F. W. Arnim of Corpus Christi, Gus Arnim of Sabinal, and Richard Arnim of Moulton.

Otto Arnim Runge Mr. Arnim Moulton Annie Arnim F. W. Arnim Corpus Christi Gus Arnim Sabinal Richard Arnim

Attendees Named for Moulton Funeral

Those from Moulton attending the funeral were Miss Annie Arnim Ed O Arnim Victor Fehrenkamp E A Jaeggli and Vine Rehmet.

Moulton Annie Arnim Arnim Victor Fehrenkamp E. A. Jaeggli Vine Rehmet

Schulenburg Edition Celebrates Carnation Milk Plant Opening

The Eagle reports the 82 page Golden Circle of Prosperity Edition issued last week to mark the Schulenburg Carnation Milk Products Company plant opening. It features community write ups and praises publisher E. A. Boss and Schulenburg for the edition.

Golden Circle of Prosperity Schulenburg Carnation Milk Products Company E. A. Boss

Fehrenkamp Couple Welcome Rudolph Ozro

Mr and Mrs Fred F Fehrenkamp rejoice at the arrival of their son Rudolph Ozro born Sunday October 6 in the hospital family members celebrate the birth with happiness

Fred F. Fehrenkamp Rudolph Ozro

Social Visit Notes From Flatonia and Alleyton

Mrs. Rud Jaeggli visited Mrs. M Fernau in Flatonia Friday. Frank Ricke of Alleyton was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hermann Voer Tuesday.

Rud. Jaeggli Flatonia Frank Ricke Alleyton Mrs Hermann Voer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moulton Public School News Elmo Biehunke Bill’s Cafe Moulton P.T. A. News State Bank OF Q. Buescher F. J. Wagner Dickson Green William Hillmer Geo. von Lienen O.buescher Louis A. Mig Jno M. Meiners Edna Kelly Louis Schulz M. Upham Lee Meyer Lester Mogene Meyer Galveston E. J. Merrem Edwin Wolters Annie Mewes Otto Dreyer Edgar Merrem, Jr Rud. Roeder Charles Schindler Emma Minnie Clara Merrem Mary Albig George Fowlkes Emil Schulte Paul Albig Fran Wotipka Boy Golden Circle Edition Merchants State Bank Moulton, Texas Community Bank
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