Clothing for Poland Refugees Urges Used Garment Drive
The appeal asks Lutherans and other Christians to donate used warm clothing and 25 cents per pound to aid Polish refugees. A collection will be taken at Mrs. George von Lienen's home on Monday afternoon October 20, with distribution by the National Lutheran Council after on site verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Peter
John
Temple
George von Lienen
National Lutheran Council
H. A. Heineke
Jilek and Gast Wed at Catholic Church
Alfons Jilek and Rosa Gast married Tuesday morning at the Catholic church with Rev Neubert officiating. After the ceremony they visited the bride's mother's home, Mrs. John Gast, a mile south of town, for the celebration. The couple and many friends receive best wishes for happiness. John Novosad left for Hallettsville Monday on court business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfons Jilek
Rosa Gast
Father Neubert
John Gast
Hagle
Red Cross Names Nominating Committee For Chapter Leaders
The Lavaca County Red Cross chapter announces a nominating committee selected by the Executive Committee has proposed seven candidates for the Chapter Executive Committee for the coming year. Voters will choose at Hallettsville Moulton and Shiner on Wednesday October 22 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Red Cross
Robert Little
Bila Hora
G.kuratko
Sweet Home
A. J. Kallus
Wied
Adele Knesek
Moulton
Oswald Buescher
Frank Guenther
Elia Lane
Shiner
Edgar Wolters
T. J. Ponton
Ford Lacy
Yalletteville
W. H. Tark
Salletteville
F. Simpson
Halletteville
H. K. Williams
Thos
Peterson
Hallettsville
Moulton and Shiner
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Lavaca County
Red Cross To Offer Nursing Courses In Local Towns
Lavaca County Red Cross plans nursing courses at Hallettsville Shiner and Moulton starting November 1. Mrs Duf oer from Hallettsville will lead each site with at least ten members required per branch for fifteen lessons. Costs include 50 cents registration 45 cents for texts with nurse expenses paid by the County Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
The
Red Cross
Hallettsvie
Shiner
Moulton
Duf Oer
Hallettsville
American Red Cross
Adele Knesek
Ed. Studeman
Prominent Local Couples Wed at Catholic Church
Bohumil Bohuslav and Ludmila Pelech, Emil Krejci and Stella Kolar, Edmund Kubicek and Mary Welff, all prominent young people, were married Tuesday morning at the Catholic church with Rev. Father Neubert officiating. The community extends best wishes to the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohumil Bohuslav
Ludmila Pelech
Emil Krejci J
Stella Kolar
Edmund Kubicek
Mary Welff
Father Neubert
Daughters of the Confederacy Convention in Marlin
State convention of the Daughters of the Confederacy to be held in Marlin from October 21 to 24. Also notes include Colonel Edward M. House arriving in New York, E A Peden resigning as Texas food administrator, and the 8,000 veteran Confederate parade at Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. House
New York
Atlanta
Georgia
New Braunfels
Edna
Local Notes and Delayed Bazaar Update
Frank L Bilipp left for Yua kum Wednesday. Willie Ulrich of Yorktown visited relatives there this week. Mrs John Mladenko and little von were in Shiner Wednesday. Harry Thompson was a business visitor at Shiner between trains Wednesday. Indefinite postponement of Catholic Ladies Aid Society bazaar due to weather. Sophie Kubenka recovering well after surgery at Guenther hospital. Afloatonites sealed to Hallettsville Wednesday on court business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Bilipp
Yuakum
Willie Ulrich
Yorktown
John Mladenko
Little von
Shiner
Harry Thompson
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Sophie Kubenka
Guenther Hospital
Hallettsville
John Kubena
R. J. C. Vogt
Emil Schmidt
Otto B. Eilert
Werner J. Cordes
Willie Koester
John Willberg
K. Rebmet
L. J. Johnson
Henry Jaroszewski
Edmund D. Meyer
Yoakum
George von Lienen
Gerhard H. Mueller
Cuero
Vladik Boehm
Hallettaville
District Court
R. Preston
D. C. Holmes
Rudolph Chlastak
Joe Chlastak
A. M. Kotzebue
Lavaca County
PF. Kotzebue
William Graves
Vince Nebmet
Dallas
Prairie area wedding and local social notes
Migl Klekar and Rosie Klekar wed at a Praha Catholic church with Rev. Father Netardus officiating. Afterward relatives gathered at the bride’s parents’ home for celebration as HKagle extends congratulations. The page also records numerous social visits, travels to Dallas for the State Fair, court attendance, Red Cross meeting details, school board actions, and a tacky party at the Merrem home with various local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Migl
John Migl
Rosie Klekar
Joe Klekar
Praha
Father Netardus
The
Hkagle
Call for 80 000 Census Enumerators
The Director of the Census announces a need for 80 000 enumerators for the next census. Work starts January 2, lasting about two weeks in cities and a month or more in rural areas. Pay varies by locality, with expected earnings near $100 per enumerator. applicants must be at least 18 and readiness to volunteer is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam N. Rogers
Iyro
Rogers
Emil P. Pesek
Texas
Brazoria
Calhoun
Colorado
de- Witt
Fayette
Goliad
Gonzales
Jackson
Lavaca
Matagorda
Refugio
Victoria
Wharton
Yoakum
Billimek and Heinrich Tie the Knot at Neubert Church
Anton Billimek and Emma Heinrich wed at the Catholic church with Neubert as celebrant. The couple celebrated at the bride’s parents near Oak Grove as Billimek leads the local orchestra and Emma is noted as a prominent young lady. The Eagle offers congratulations. Texas Masons donate to Corpus Christi flood relief. Moulton’s share was 845. The state has 80,000 Masons. School attendance period begins Monday and lasts 100 days with compulsory checks. Sam and Will Moore Institute enrollment reached 235 last Monday, the largest in school history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Billimek
Emma Heinrich
Father Neubert
Joseph Heinrich
Oak Grove
Witting
Billimek
Texas Masons
Corpus Christi
Moulton
Sam and Will Moore Institute
University Offers Aid To Debaters Over State
The University of Texas extension loan library collects package libraries on current issues and loans them to any state resident for the cost of return postage. Debating societies clubs teachers and organizations gain access to clipped articles addresses and reports from educational institutions and government bureaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Death of Mrs Grace Preston in Yoakum
The Eagle reports the death of Mrs Grace Preston mother of Robert Preston after several weeks illness. Born June 26 1852 at Holywell she married Sam Preston in 1869 and came to Texas in 1881 settling at Columbus. She survived by four sons Robert Will Sam and Ernest, three sisters and one brother. The Eagle conveys sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Eagle
Grace Preston
Robert Preston
Yoakum
Columbus
Prince
Grace Presses
Pears
Holywell
Adel
Sam Preston
Texas
Robert
Moulton
Will
Bakersfield
California
Sam
San Antonio
Ernest
England
Eagle
Death of T. K. Harvey in Texas after long residence
Former resident T. K. Harvey died in Houston Heights on October 10 and was interred beside his wife at Old Houlton cemetery. Born March 13, 1834 in Tennessee, he was 85 years old. He came to Texas in 1878. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Will Hull and Mrs. A. P. Loper of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Harvey
Houston Heights
Double Wedding at Aschenbeck Home Near Town
A double wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Aschenbeck on Tuesday afternoon. Their daughter Emma wed Leopold BP John, and their son John F. Aschenbeck wed Mildred H. Gray with Rev. William Zwiewas officiating. The Eagle wishes them smooth sailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Aschenbeck
Emma
Leopold BP
John
John F. Aschenbeck
Mildred H. Gray
William Zwiewas
Shiner
Wilson State Bank Charter Secured by Local Trio
Philip Welbausen and partner William Green secure a charter for the Wilson State Bank in Wilson Texas Linn County. They own thousands of acres in the county and plan to sell lands in small tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Texas
Philip Welbausen
Austin
Wilson State Bank
William Green
Wilson
Linn County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kxoxs Fkokox
Moulton, Texas
Drs. Guenther
Guenther
Jilek-Gast
John Novosad
E. A. Peden
Houston
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Fort Worth
Ninetieth Division
Charles L. Martin
Gaming
Opera House
Charlie Chaplin
Strong Pathe
Pathe
Lightning Raider
Pearl White
Harry Lloyd
Migl Klekar
Josephine Bell
Flatonia
Jim Bell
Dilworth
Erna Hillmer
Alice Arnim
Baldwin’s Business College
William Kaebn
August Kaebn
Robert J. Pollock
Elo
W. E. Parr
Parr
J. M. Cannon
Sidonia Merrem
Edgar Merrem
University
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