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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1930
Page
1
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association holds its regular meeting Friday October 17 at 8 pm in the school auditorium. The room with most parents and friends present at the business meeting will receive an award. The sixth grade will present a program.
Public Weigher Charles Welff reports that 6 416 bales of new cotton had been marketed in Moulton up to 4 p m Wednesday October 15.
After twenty years on the Houston navigation board Ross Sterling resigns. He has chaired the board for eleven years and contributed to Houston ship channel development. The position carries no remuneration.
The United States Department of Agriculture estimates the 1930 corn harvest at 2 046 716 000 bushels, down 567 284 000 from 1929. It also shows the wheat crop rising by about 33 500 000 bushels from last year.
A sizable crowd enjoyed the second performance of the Womanless Divorce Case at the Moulton school auditorium Monday evening. The play directed by Mrs. W E Smith and Mrs. Sam Jaeggli featured a large cast including judge Klo Fehrenkamp and defendant Clarence Knape with strong audience response and plans for another show.
Mr. and Mrs. Horton are now occupying an apartment in the home of Mrs. J. W. Petrash.
Mr and Mrs J T Jaeggli drove to San Antonio last Thursday morning and returned the same day.
Mr Wayne Big Munn and his family have moved to Moulton and are now residing in the R Preston bungalow on Arnim Street.
Mr and Mrs H L Zschappel and son Bobbie Miss Lynette Bailey and Mr F W S Zschappel visited in the Rud Jaeggli home Sunday.
Mrs Emil Grunwald has recovered from a recent operation at a San Antonio hospital and returned home last Thursday, drawing relief and good wishes from her many friends.
Lavaca County hosts a terracing school at the Kabena estate one mile east of Moulton on Saturday October 25. M R Bentley A & M College Extension Service A K Dad Short Federal Land Bank Houston and county agents will demonstrate the latest terrace building methods using horse and tractor power. The program covers starting terraces adjusting levels running terrace lines and all terracing basics. The free event invites land owners teachers truck drivers and all interested to attend and discuss soil conservation and farm fertility.
The American Legion will hold its 1981 convention in Detroit with Ralph O'Neil of Topeka Kansas newly elected national commander. Col W L Falbot of Dallas opened his campaign for governor on the Republican ticket at Denison on October 7.
The Oak Grove Parent-Teacher Association held a Friday night meeting on October 10 to reorganize electing Theo. Buesing as president Rud. Haas as vice president Mr Hinck as secretary Henry Wenske as treasurer Mrs J M Urnci as reporter The social committee includes Jim Hoepfl Joe Anderle Henry Wenske Rudolf Heinrich and Frank Picha A membership fee change to 25 cents per member was approved bringing total enrollment to 44 members The group aims to grow and improve with next meeting set for Friday November 7 Reporter
The Moul ton Lutheran Frauen Verein will hold its next meeting at Luther Hall on Thursday November 6. Committees appointed include Sick led by Mrs August Kuehn and Mrs William Woebier Sr Membership led by Mrs Leo Jaroszewski and Mrs Stanis Rothbauer Flower led by Mrs Henry Fisbeck and Mrs George Mueller Serving led by Mrs Fr Biehunko Sr and Mrs Thomas Beal Mrs William Hilert. Visitors at the last meeting included Mrs Caroline Cordes Yoakum Mrs August Schramm Mrs H J Mueller Mrs Fritz Sanders and Miss Stella Mueller of Shiner and Rev C Lehne and son of Rehburg.
Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp and their granddaughter Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp spent Saturday and Sunday in Gonzales.
Geier Merrem Post No 392 American Legion has elected officers for the ensuing year including Charles W Mc Donald commander Edmund Woehler first vice commander Willie Heerssen second vice commander Emil Gold third vice commander Frank J Wag ner service and guardianship officer Victor O Fehrenkamp adjutant and finance officer William Miculka historian and liaison officer Frank Maresch sergeant at arm Adolf Haas color bearer Otto Heerssen chaplain Otto Heerssen Frank Meyer Edmund Woehler William Miculka Willie Mikulen cak executive committee.
Mr Folcie Mikes and Miss Valasta Darilek were married at St Josephs Church Moulton on Tuesday October 14 with Rev Jos eph Kopp officiating. Witnesses Sadik Mies and Adoph Beran attended. Bridesmaids were Della Darilek Albina Janik and groomsmen Adolph Mikes Rudolph Janek. A lavish dinner followed at the bride’s home.
Mrs. Ed. Kainer died at her home near Praha on Thursday October 9 and was buried in the Praha Catholic Cemetery Saturday morning with Rev. J. Anders officiating. She is survived by her husband and two children.
Mr. Emil Jaroszewski and his family left Tuesday for Orange Grove to make their future home there. Local friends extend wishes for health happiness and prosperity in the move.
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