General Election Details for Texas Ballot and Amendments
The November 3 general election will elect national, state, district, county and precinct officials. The Moulton ballot box is at Central Power and Light Co. presiding judge William Hillmer will oversee voting. Six constitutional amendments include state liquor control, public school retirement, workmen compensation for state workers, limiting pardons and new parole board, higher official salaries, and county representation caps above 700000 population.
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Moulton
The
Central Power and Light Co
Echoes of Footsteps as Roosevelt Seeks Re-Election
The voice proclaims the American people are marching to the polls to re-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt, capturing the mood of a presidential election period and the public drive to vote.
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Roosevelt
Texas Job Purge Shows 26000 Drop in W P A Credits
The state works progress administrator announced that 26 000 fewer persons are certified as in need of jobs on the Federal Works Program in Texas than six months earlier.
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Texas
State Works Progress Administrator
Jesse Jones Day at the Centennial Exposition Dallas
Friday is Jesse Jones Day at the Centennial Exposition in Dallas. Jones, an outstanding American citizen, has been mentioned for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1940.
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Jesse Jones
Dallas
Jones
America
Oklahoma Governor Allred Promotes Administration in Tulsa
Governor James VY. Allred spoke Saturday night in Tulsa on behalf of the administration and was scheduled to make several speeches in New Mexico before the election.
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James VY. Allred
Tulsa
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Governor Allred Proclaims Will Rogers Day
Governor James V. Allred proclaims November 4 as Will Rogers Day marking the 67th anniversary of the humorist. Schools and civic clubs are urged to organize fitting programs in his memory.
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James V. Allred
Will Rogers
Newark Plans to Buy Two Hindenburg Type Dirigibles
Reports from Newark New Jersey indicate American interests may purchase two dirigibles of the Hindenburg type at about 2 000 000 dollars each. It is not stated whether the price includes a crew to operate the craft.
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Newark
New Jersey
Moulton Hatchery Sold to Frank Jahn
Mrs. Rud Jahn has sold the Moulton Hatchery to Frank Jahn. He recently bought the adjacent ten acre Jilek farm to operate the hatchery and establish a poultry farm. A new building will be erected with modern machinery for the upcoming hatching season.
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Rud.Jahn
Moulton
Frank Jahn
Tuesday Bridge Club Open House for Newlyweds
The Tuesday afternoon Bridge Club hosted an open house for Mr. and Mrs. Otto Fisbeck on October 21 at the Bisbeck home. Eight games saw Carlton Johnson high, Lee Jarosek low, and Mrs. John Cinadr win the prize. Gifts were given to the bride, with a club gift also presented. A ham lunch followed.
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Otto Fisbeck
G. G. Bisbeck
Carlton Johnson
Lee Jarosek
John Cinadr
Sub-Deb Club Halloween Bridge Party
Miss Helen Boehm entertained the Bridge party and guests with a Halloween themed luncheon. Jack O' Lantern centerpieces lit the tables as six games were played. Emma Hrock won high score, Fairy Thompson took consolation, and Mariette Gerhold claimed the galloping prize. Refreshments included jellied ham loaf, lettuce, cream cheese sandwiches, devil's food muffins, saltines, pumpkin gum drops and coffee.
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G. G. Fisbeck
John Cioadr
Bill Waehtendorf
Otto Fisbeck
Helen Boehm
Hallowe’en
Emma Hrock
Fairy Thompson
Marietta Gerhold
Moulton Lumber Man Visits Arkansas Mills
Victor O Fehrenkamp of F T Fehrenkamp Sons, Moulton lumber dealers, spent part of last week in Arkansas visiting the lumber mills.
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Moulton
Arkansas Mills
Victor O. Fehrenkamp
F. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons
Moulton Lumber Dealers
Arkansas
Baby Girl Born to Mladenkos
Mr and Mrs Johnnie Mladenko announce the birth of a baby girl born Wednesday October 28. Special greetings and congratulations are extended to the family.
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Johnnie Mladenko
Moulton Man Buys Longstanding Moore Avenue Property
Frank A. Cinadr became owner of the William Fehler lot and building on Moore Avenue in Moulton. The third oldest building in town will be torn down to make way for a new two story structure. The Cinadr family will live on the upper floor with a pressing and cleaning business on the ground floor.
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Frank A. Cinadr
William Fehler
Moore Avenue
Moulton
Ladies Auxiliary Plans Meeting and Program
The Ladies Auxiliary and Geier-Merrem Post No 892 American Legion will meet at the Legion Hall Tuesday night November 3. Installation of officers will be held. Program begins at 7 30 featuring prayer song America and a Thanksgiving address by Chaplain Ida Colleen Fehrenkamp Beatrice Cinadr Ozra Fehrenkamp James Edward Kolar and Ethel J Wagner
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Legion Hall
Auxiliary
Ida Colleen Fehrenkamp
Beatrice Cinadr
Ozra Fehrenkamp
James Edward Kolar
Benerenct
Ethel J, Wagner
Mattress Demonstration and Club Meeting Notice
Miss Lisette Winkenwaerder will give a mattress demonstration at her home on Tuesday afternoon November 3. The Home Demonstration Club will hold a meeting after the demonstration. All members are urged to attend and bring lunch.
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Lisette Winkenwaerder
Moulton PTA Plans Friday Meeting With Program
The Moulton Parent Teacher Association schedules a Friday afternoon meeting at the school house on October 30. Program includes a piano solo by Marjorie Darilek a talk on Honesty in the Home and School by Miss Alford and a tap dance by Iva Sue Jaeggli.
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Moulton Parent Teacher Association
Marjorie Darilek
Miss Alford
Iva Sue Jaeggli
Kopeckys and June Rose in San Antonio Thursday
Mr and Mrs J C Kopecky and June Rose were seen in San Antonio on Thursday confirming their visit to the city for unspecified engagements.
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J. C Kopecky
June Rose
San Antonio
Ed Havel Visits Moulton After Shiner Business Fame
Ed Havel, a prominent young businessman from Shiner, was seen in Moulton on Monday afternoon continuing his local engagement with business circles.
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Ed. Havel
Shiner
Moulton
Couple Attends Dallas Centennial Exposition
Mr and Mrs A F Pustejovsky were among attendees at the Centennial Exposition in Dallas last week.
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Mra. A. F. Pustejovsky
Dallas
Guests in Ganada Sunday at Etlinger Home
Mr and Mrs Ad Prasek, Miss Annie Kasper and Frank Jemelka visited Ganada on Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs R H Etlinger.
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Ad. Prasek
Annie Kasper
Frank Jemelka
Ganada
R. H. Etlinger
Fehrenkamp and Kotzebue Visit Gonzales Pair
Mr. and Mrs F. T. Fehrenkamp, Mrs. Erna Kotzebue and Miss Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp were in Gonzales for a day, visiting local residents and taking in the sights.
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F. T. Fehrenrenkamp
Erna Kotzebue
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Gonzales
Local Visit to J L Tlinger Home in Flatonia
Mr and Mrs John Mladenka and Mr and Mrs Johnnie Mladenka with Mr C Orta and family visited the J L Tlinger home in Flatonia on Sunday.
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John Mladenka
Johnnie Mladenka
C. Orta
J. L. &Tlinger
Flatonia
Local residents tour Dallas Centennial Exposition
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jarosek Mrs. Richard Boehm Johnnie Kubenka and Kenward Kolar returned from Dallas after spending several days at the Centen nial Exposition observing exhibits and events.
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Lee Jarosek
Richard Boehm
Johnnie Kubenka
Kenward Kolar
Dallas
Muehlstein Krause Wedding at Zion Lutheran Church
Thomas Muehlstein married Miss Lydia Meyer at Zion's Lutheran Church with Rev. A H Falkenberg officiating. Witnesses Elo Muehlstein Ed Krause bridesmaids Adela Meyer Katherine Muehlstein Hilda Meyer and attendants August Muehlstein Ervin Krueger Herman Koch. A wedding dinner followed at the bride's home. The Eagle extends congratulations and best wishes.
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Thomas Muehlstein
Lydia Meyer
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
Elo Muehlstein
Ed. Krause
Adela Meyer
Katherine Muehlstein
Hilda Meyer
August Muehlstein
Ervin Krueger
Herman Koch
Kasper and Antrich Couple Wed at St Josephs Church
Alvin Kasper and Miss Adella Antrich wed Monday morning at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Antrich of Moulton, grew up locally and is a 1985 graduate of the Sam and Will Moore Institute. The groom is a prominent Shiner man. The Eagle extends congratulations.
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Alvin Kasper
Adella Antrich
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
John Antrich
Moulton
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Ihe Eagle
Home and contents burned in Flatonia blaze
Edmund Grube's house and furniture were destroyed by fire around 9 p m last night while the family was away in Cuero Insurance was carried on the property and belongings.
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Flatonia
Texas
Edmund Grube
Cuero
Edwin von Lienen Spends Furlough at Home
Edwin von Lienen of Fort Sam Houston Texas is spending a thirty day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs George von Lienen in San Antonio.
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Edwin von Lienen
Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio
Mrs
George von Lienen
Darilek and Goetz Tie Wedding in Dickson Community
Albert Darilek and Evelyn Goets were married Tuesday morning by Rev. Joseph Kopp. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe K. Darilek of Dickson School. the bride is a popular young woman from the same community. The Eagle extends congratulations.
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Albert Darilek
Evelyn Goets
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Joe K. Darilek
Dickson School
Moulton Man Taken To Shiner Hospital
August Kuehn well known farmer living south of Moulton was taken to Shiner Hospital last week with high fever. His condition is reported critical.
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August Kuehn
Town
Shiner
Raab and Miss Kram Wed at St. Joseph’s Church
Herbert Raab and Miss Anna Kram were married at St. Joseph’s Church on Monday morning with Rev. Joseph Kopp officiating. The bridegroom is son of Mr and Mrs Hugo Raab and the couple are presented in the ceremony.
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Herbert Raab
Anna Kram
St. Joseph’s Church
Joseph Kopp
W Lram Krem
Hugo Raeb
Legislature ends third extraordinary session
The legislature adjourned Tuesday midnight after passing the pension deliberalization act aimed at stabilizing pension rolls with about 85 000 recipients. A new revenue bill should yield roughly 9 000 000 annually, and $3 000 000 in interest bearing warrants were authorized on the old age assistance fund to pay pensions.
White Leghorn Hen Lays Record Egg at Local Store
Frank John of Sulphur Park brings a huge egg to J. T Jaeggli's store. Believed to be the largest hen egg ever exhibited, the egg measures 94 inches around the long way and 7% inches the short way. It reportedly contains a full sized egg inside and was laid by a white Leghorn hen.
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Frank John
Sulphur Park
J. T Jaeggli
Wilsons host birthday anniversary party for daughter
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilson entertained a group of friends last Thursday October 22 to celebrate their daughter Yvonne's first birthday anniversary. Roses decorated the room a white cake with a large candle crowned the centerpiece and many gifts were received by the young honoree. The guests enjoyed the gathering.
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J. B. Wilson
Yvonne
Local Minister Speaks At Round Top Anniversary
Rev. A. H. Falkenberg spoke at the Lutheran Church in Round Top Wednesday evening to mark the 70th anniversary of the church’s founding. Mrs. Falkenberg and Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp attended with the speaker.
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Round Top
A. H. Falkenberg
Lutheran Church
Firemen's Meeting Monday Night at Legion Hall
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department holds its regular monthly meeting at the American Legion Hall Monday night starting at 7 30. All members both active and honorary are urged to attend.
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Moulton
Autry Dies in Houston After Aunt’s Funeral
Fred Autry of Houston died of a stroke shortly after attending the funeral of his aunt Miss Alice Autry. A Lavaca county native, he had many relatives in Hallettsville and Houston and was buried in Houston Thursday.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Alice Autry
Fred Autry
Houston
Autry
Lavaca County
Lutheran Leader Attends Texas District Finance Meeting
Rev. A. H. Falkenberg, member of the finance committee of the Texas District of the American Lutheran Church, attended the committee meeting in Seguin on Thursday.
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A. H. Falkenberg
Texas
The
American Lutheran Church
Seguin
Gold Krejci Wedding at St Josephs Church
Annie Krejci and Jodie Gold were married Monday at 6 30 in St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. The couple, attended by sisters Mrs Eugene Ermis and Miss Thresa Gold, planned a Dallas Centennial Exposition honeymoon after a morning reception at the Krejci home.
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St. Jospeh’s Catholic
Annie Krejci
Jodie Gold
Joseph Kopp
Younget
Peter Krejci
Near Moulton
Joe Gold
Old Moulton
Eugene Ermis
Komensky P T A Elects Officers For New Term
Patrons at the Komensky schoolhouse met Friday night October 28 to organize the P T A. Officers elected include president F K Henek re elected vice president Agatha Hodanek secretary Vladik Pesek re elected treasurer Charles Hrinch re elected reporter Mrs Jerome Kocian and Vladik Pesek will run lights. An electric light demonstration is planned for the next meeting with a Thanksgiving Picnic agreed upon. The session adjourned to Friday night November 6.
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F. K. Henek
Agatha Hodanek
Vladik Pesek
Charles Hrinch
Jerome Kocian
Zapalac and Dornak Tie at St. Josephs Church
Bennie Zapalec and Mies Mary Dornak were married at St. Josephs Catholic Church on Tuesday with the officiating clergyman. The groom resides in Freyburg Fayette County while the bride is a well known young woman of Old Moulton.
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Bennie Zapalec
Mies Mary Dornak
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kopp
Freyburg
Fayette County
Old Moulton
Henci Case Postponed to March Term
The trial of Joe Henci in Hallettsville district court was postponed until the March term. Henci is charged with the slaying of John Kolar.
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Joe Henci
Hallettsville
Hencir
John Kolar
Annual Bazaar At Luther Hall Nets 40.67 In Receipts
The Moulton Ladies' Aid Society sponsored the Saturday bazaar at Luther Hall. Despite bad weather, the event succeeded with receipts totaling 40.67 dollars.
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Luther Hall
Moulton Ladies’ Aid Society
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Wiliam Hillmer
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Moulton Hatchery
Tuesday Bridge Club
P.T. A. Program
Kasper
Antrich
Darilek
Goetz
Shiner Hospital
Krejci
Zapalac-Dornak
Henci
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