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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1938

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Moulton Hosts Debut of Bobkat Basketeers in New Auditorium

Moulton presents the revised Bobkat squad in their first public game in the new auditorium Friday night opening against the faculty team led by coach Knopp and star Jones. Predicted starters for the Bobkatz include Boehm Bran Pundt Butschek and Batey, while Baros Zavesky Wagner and Fehrenkamp push for spots. The faculty squad features Knopp Jones and Chovanetz, with Fayetteville Lions as the next opponent on October 27. No admission Friday night.

Moulton Basketeers Kittens Lewis Love Neugebauer Hijek Kerlagon Bobkatz Boehm Bran Pundt Butschek Batey Chovanetz Baros Zavesky Wagner Victor Fehrenkamp Fisbeck Krejci Havlik Siems Tyler Freddie Fehrenkamp Messrs. Knopp McBride St. Louis Dayton University Ohio Jones Muldoon Flatonia Hi Star San Marcos Fayetteville Lions Texas

Moulton Farmers League Meeting Highlights Address

The Moulton Farmers League met October 9 at the High School Auditorium. Ad A. Haas reported on the Hallettsville county meeting. Rud Schmidt, Fayette County Farmers League president, spoke on why farmers should organize and the need for collective action. Next county meeting set for October 19 in Hallettsville.

Moulton Farmers’ League Ad. A. Haas Hallettsville Rud Schmidt Fayette County

Yoakum Choir Triumph Over Moulton in Radio Contest

The Yoakum Choir defeated Moulton in the Liberty Mills Community Choir contest broadcast on WOAI Sunday. Judges favored Yoakum while Moulton earned mail votes. The Moulton choir expressed pride in contributing to Texas music despite not winning.

Yoakum Moulton Choir Liberty Mills WOAI Moulton Texas

Carter Family and Miss Tillie Franke Visit Yoakum Guests

Mr and Mrs Guy Carter with their daughters and Miss Tillie Franke of Yoakum spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Victor Febrenkamp.

Guy Carter Tillie Franke Yoakum Victor Febrenkamp

Mrs Katherina Wagner Buried Here Tuesday

Mrs Katherine Wagner wife of Charles Wagner aged 74 years 4 months 11 days died Monday afternoon at her daughter’s home in Moulton after a brief illness. Surviving are her husband three sons two daughters ten grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers and one sister. Funeral held Tuesday at Beck Mortuary Chapel Yoakum and interment in Moulton Public Cemetery.

Katherine Wagner Charles Wagner L.S. Merrem Wagner Germany Freyburg Texas Methodist Church Harry and Lee Moulton Arthur Shiner Wm. Miller San Antonio Fred Hillen Yoakum John Hillen Dreyer Meta Cordes Beck E. Jacobs Lutheran Church of Beck Mortuary of

Local Merchant Fractures Arm in Ladder Accident

Edwin J. Knesek sustained a fracture of his right arm near the wrist last week after a ladder he was standing on sank into the ground and fell while he was repairing his building.

Edwin J. Knesek Mr. Knesek

Queen of Queens coronation at Cotton Bowl weekend event

Boyce Rehmer attended the Dallas Fair and crowned Queen of Queens at the Cotton Bowl Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Raab and son Oscar visited the Fort Bend County Fair in Rosenberg Sunday and reported a good time. The Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Moulton published its financial condition on page five showing flourishing status. Austin residents O J Hill and William Janszen visited the Koester family in San Antonio and New Braunfels visitors Anna Niemeyer joined Henry Koester’s household Tuesday. Elo C Fehrenkamp and Misses Helen and Marguerite Boehm attended a Houston Marine Band concert Sunday afternoon and the Ringling Brothers Circus that night.

Boyce Rehmer Dallas Fair Cotton Bowl F. P. Raab Q Oscar Fort Bend Rosenberg Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Moulton O. J. Hill Austin William Janszen San Antonio Henry Koester Anna Niemeyer New Braunfels Koester Elo C. Fehrenkamp Helen Maguerite Boehm United States Marine Band Houston Ringling Brothers Circus

Brauner Visit Ends With Midwest to New York Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brauner left for New York Friday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. G. Darilek and relatives. Brauner, tied to Universal Pictures, spoke at the Sam and Will Moore Institute about China and Japan, noting low Chinese education, conditions, and Japan’s beauty. He predicted a prolonged conflict and possible Chinese absorption of Japan.

Roy Brauner Joseph F. G. Darilek New York Brauer Universal Picture Corporation Shanghai China Sam and Will Moore Institute Japan

Annual Legion Picnic At Herman Park In Moulton

Geier-Merrem Post No. 892 of the American Legion invites the public to its annual picnic at Herman Park on Sunday October 15 starting at 1 PM. Local veterans and families are encouraged to attend.

Geier-Merrem American Legion Moulton Herman Park

Demonstration Club to Hold Mattress Making Demo

The Demonstration Club announces a mattress making demonstration at Boursville at the home of Mr and Mrs Rud Brueggmann on Monday morning October 16 at 9 30. Miss Pfeifer County Home Demonstration Agent will start the demonstration. Attendees should bring lunch for a picnic and bring friends.

Boursville Rud Brueggmann

World War Veteran Buried at Shiner

Maurice J. Krueger of Shiner, a World War veteran, died in Legion Texas on Tuesday October 10 at 12 40 AM at age 51 years 1 month 1 day. Funeral was held at the family residence in Shiner Thursday at 3 30 PM with interment in Shiner City Cemetery. He leaves four sisters Edith Krueger Adolph Darilek of Shiner Vic tor O Fehrenkamp of Moulton and Mrs Guy Carter of Yoakum and one brother W T Krueger of Houston.

Maurice J. Krueger Shiner Legion Texas Shiner City Adolph Darilek Edith Krueger Victor O. Fehrenkamp Moulton Guy Carter Yoakum W. T. Krueger Houston

Komensky Patrons Organize P.T.A and Farm Chemurgic Meeting

Komensky patrons form a P.T.A for 1939 40 with F K Hinck as president and Miss Maxine McElroy as reporter. Luling Foundation invites farmers and merchants to a Farm Chemurgic meeting October 14 at Foundation Farm Luling Texas with Dr H E Barnard main speaker and noon barbecue.

Luling Foundation Foundation

Senior Class Elects Officers at Moulton High School

Edward Henry Fehrenkamp was elected president of the senior class on October 6 at Moulton High School. Eleanor Butschek became vice president and social activities chairwoman, Doris Williams second vice president and publicity head, and Anita Novak secretary-treasurer. The class, numbering 40, has members including Eleanor Butschek and Anita Novak who have served as officers since freshman year.

Edward Henry Fehrenkamp Moulton High School Eleanor Butschek Doris Williams Anita Novak Butschek Novak Mr. Fehrenkamp Edna Gummelt Elenora Heinrich Cecil Hull Ora Willis Janazen Victor Jemelka Harold Knape Ada Koenig Victor Krejci Edith Mikulencak Alvin Moeller Josie Lee Petrek Edwin Steinacher Agnes Tupa Dorothy Jean Winodel

Knape Me Elroy Family Visit Across Addicks and Houston

Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Knape and sons and Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Me Elroy spent part of the week in Addicks and Houston visiting relatives. All enjoyed the United States Marine Band Concert at the Coliseum Sunday.

O. F. Knape and Sons A. K. Me. Elroy Addicks Houston United States Marine Band the Coliseum

Pavlicek Pavlas Wedding at Praha

Alfons Pavlicek and Martha Pavlas were married at the Catholic Church in Praha on Monday morning October 9 with Rev. John Anders officiating. A dinner followed at the bride's home and a dance at Praha Hall that night with Adolph and the boys providing music. The Eagle extends congratulations.

Alfons Pavlicek Joe Pavlicek Matha Pavlas Wilie Pavlas Praha John Anders Adolph

Lavaca County Cotton Ginnings Report

The census shows 7 541 bales ginned in Lavaca county from the 1929 crop prior to Sept 16, 3 compared with 14 954 bales for the 1938 crop. Henry J. Strauss of Hallettsville, cotton statistics for Lavaca county, authored the report.

Lavaca County Henry J. Strauss Hallettsville

Obituary Note on H. F. Mueller Aged 88

H. F. Mueller 88 a longtime Moulton resident died at his home on Tuesday October 10 at 8 20 P M Survived by his widow ten children grandchildren great grandchildren and two brothers A suitable obituary will appear next week in this paper

H. F. Mueller Moulton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bobkat Basketeers Farmers League Meeting Moulton- Yoakum Nolan Dennis Wagner Lane Eugene Wagner Marvin Merrem Adolph Heidrich Texas Telephone Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Komensky F. K. €Rneir Barbara Netardus Maxine McElroy P.T.A Jerome Kocian F. K. Hinck William H. J. Wenske Lillia Pesek Frank M. Bohuslav Adolph Mikulik Bohumil Bohuslav P.T.A. 4 Komenaky Pavlicek Pavlas
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