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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1924

Page

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Lavaca County Democrats Call For Straight Ticket Vote

The Lavaca County Democratic Executive Committee urges voters to honor primary pledges and vote straight for the Democratic state ticket in the November 4 general election. It notes six thousand two hundred ninety eight votes were cast in the August 23 governor race and appeals to all Democrats to match or exceed that total. Signed by D. A. Paulus, Chairman.

Lavaca County Texas Democratic Executive Committee D. A. Paulus

Measuring Party Invited at Jaeggli Home

The Baptist Young People's Union provides a measuring party at the home of Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli on Friday evening October 31 everyone is invited to attend.

Baptist Young People’s Union Sam Jaeggli

Oak Grove Beef Club Reorganizes After Big Slaughter

The Oak Grove Beef Club met at the school Saturday to settle the year’s business. Thirty yearlings slaughtered weighed 7245 pounds, and the club reorganized to butcher thirty yearlings next year. Also Sunday morning Moulton Route Two beer club met at John Freytag’s to settle. they killed twenty four yearlings totaling 5835 pounds.

Oak Grove Beer Club of Moulton John Freytag A. J. Elster Lucy Hermes Hallettsville Alois Rabel Weimar Rud. A Here Flatonia Jeff

Mrs Theresia Seifert Dies in Moulton After Long Illness

Mrs Theresia Seifert widow of Joe Seifert died at her Moulton home on Saturday October 25 after a long illness. Funeral held from her home Sunday at ten, Catholic Cemetery interment with Rev Father Joseph Kopp officiating. Grandsons served as pallbearers. She was 80 years, 10 months and 21 days. Native of Moravia she came to Texas fifty years ago, living in Columbus then Lavaca county. Survived by children John Jobb Julius Jobb Mrs John Michalec Mrs Albert Valenta and Miss Theresia Seifert of Moulton and two step children Joe Seifert and Annie Seifert of Houston plus 22 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The Eagle extends sympathy to survivors.

Theresia Seifert Joe Seifert Moulton Father Joseph Kopp Charles Alfons Stavinoha John Jobb Steve Michalee Tom Valenta Moravia Europe Texas Columbus Lavaca County Julius Jobb Nolan County John F. Michalec Albert Valenta Annie Seifert Houston The Eagle

Building Projects North of Moulton and Nearby Areas

John C. Mueller and crew completed a residence for Joe Zemlicka north of Moulton and redid siding on the site. Frank M. Miculka to build a home on the Crane place three miles southeast of Moulton. I. C. Kaase erecting a tenant house near Janssen Bros. and Janssen Bros. starting Henry Koester Jr. residence on West Second Street.

John C. Mueller Joe Zemlicka Moulton Frank M. Miculka Crane Place John Mueller I. C. Kaase Oak Grove Janssen Bros Henry Koester, Jr West Second Street

Death of Rue Thornton in Old Moulton Community

Rue Thornton died at his home on Sunday October 19. The funeral was held at the Bunting cemetery near Nickel Sunday afternoon with Rev Bert Manning officiating. He was about seventy four years old and is survived by his widow.

Rue Thornton Moulton Bunting Nickel Bert Manning Decedent Eagle

Readers’ subscription payments acknowledged in this issue

The Eagle thanks readers for subscriptions since the last report listing Ernst Pelzel Moulton Miss Martha Beyer Moulton Frank J Jilek Jr Moulton Aug Ellinghausen Shiner John Culak Shiner Aug J Wenske Shiner John Cinadr Moulton R H Schodde Shiner Ed G Hollub Hallettsville Henry Janssen Shiner Miss Ruth Wincik Flatonia

Eagle Ernst Pelzel Moulton Martha Beyer Frank J. Jilek, Jr Aug. Ellinghausen Shiner John Culak J. Wenske John Cinadr R. H. Schodde G. Hollub Hallettsville Henry Janssen Ruth Wincik Flatonia

Baby Found Abandoned Near Belmont Texas

A two day old male infant was found in a box in front of a Belmont filling station about 15 miles west of Gonzales on Tuesday morning. Sheriff Neighbors pursues a lead believed to identify the suspected abandoner.

Gonzales Texas Belmont Neighbors

Realty Transfers In and Around Moulton Texas Listings

Realty transfers show F C Koester and Lydia transferring 19125 square feet in Block 68 Moulton to F H Koester for 2700 dollars. Vladik and Ed Boehm sell 49.68 acres in Oak Grove to John Raab for 6800 dollars. Albert Pelich Jr and wife transfer 52 acres two miles east of Moulton to Emil Jemelka for 8800 dollars. Franz Koenig Sr and wife transfer 52 acres in Witt ing to Joe E Sustr for 7160 dollars. Mrs Mary and F L Filipp sell 8912.125 square feet adjoining Moulton to Louise Thornton for 295 dollars. Mrs Mary and F L Fillip sell 5750 square feet adjoining Moulton to Eligher Parker for 125 dollars.

F. C Lydia Koester F. H. Koester Moulton Vladik Ed. Boehm John Raab Oak Grove Albert Pelich, Jr Emil Jemelka Mary F. L. Filipp Louise Thornton

Helweg Mueller Wedding at Lutheran Church

Leon Helweg and Erna Katherine Mueller were united in matrimony at the Lutheran Church on Tuesday afternoon at three. Rev J Holm officiated with only immediate relatives and a few intimate friends present. A dinner followed at the bride’s home. The groom is the son of Judge and Mrs F J Helweg and the bride the daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Mueller. The couple will reside on the farm near town.

Leon Helweg Erna Katherine Mueller Lutheran Church J. Holm F. J. Helweg John C. Mueller

Muehlstein Dierschke Couple Wed In Catholic Ceremony

Emil Muehlstein son of Mr and Mrs Tom Muehlstein and Mathilde Dierschke daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Dierschke residing near Moulton were married at the Catholic parsonage with Rev Father Joseph Kopp officiating. A supper followed at the bride home and a dance at Hermann Park Mall topped the celebration. The Eagle extends best wishes to the newlyweds.

Emil Muehlstein Tom Muehlstein Mathilde Dierschke Paul Dierschke Moulton Joseph Kopp Hermann Park

Birthday Dance Held For Miss Amalia Hansen At Moulton Home

A large crowd gathered October 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs Peter Hansen four miles northwest of Moulton to celebrate their daughter Amalia's birthday. Dancing lasted late as guests wished her many happy returns.

Peter Hansen Moulton Miss Amalia

Basket Supper at Nickel School this Friday

A basket supper will be given at the Nickel School on Friday night November 7 for the benefit of the school. Everyone is kindly invited to attend and assist in a good cause.

Cemetery Aid Society Meeting Notice

The Moulton Cemetery Aid Society will meet with Mrs. William Eilert on Friday November 7.

Moulton Cemetery Aid Society William Eilert

Armistice Day Benefit For Moulton School Celebrated

A local Armistice Day event in Moulton was held to raise funds for the school. Organizers lined up activities and community members participated to support educational programs and student needs.

Moulton

The Election Ballot Reminder for November 4

The notice urges eligible voters to participate in the November 4 election for all offices from president to local precinct roles. It reminds Democrats who voted in the primary to support their nominees and says non participants may vote for any candidate.

Hohensee and Heinzel Wed at Hallettsville Church

Emil Hohensee and Mary Heinzel were married Tuesday morning at the Catholic church in Hallettsville by Rev. Father Mathis. The couple celebrated at the bride’s home and are greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Julius Hohensee of near Moulton and the bride’s parents.

Emil Hohensee Mary Heinzel Hallettsville Father Mathis Julius Hohensee Moulton J. Heinzel

Houston painter and paperhanger suffers leg fractures

R A Hudson of Houston, a painter and paperhanger, recently fractured his leg in two places after falling from a ladder. He formerly resided in Moulton and friends here regret the misfortune.

R. A. Hudson Houston Hudson Moulton

LaGrange Fair Draws Large Attendance and Splendid Exhibits

Report from LaGrange Fair attendees in Fayette County notes large daily crowds at La Grange last week. Exhibits are praised as splendid and the event considered a complete success with a fine time for visitors and participants.

Births In Mr Stainacher and Mr Rybak Families

A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Tom Stainacher on Saturday October 25 and named Louis. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Rybak on Saturday October 25. Mr and Mrs Emil Pusterovsky welcomed a son named Emil John on Tuesday October 28.

Tom Stainacher Louis Emil Pusterovsky Emil John

District Court Disposes Lavaca County Dockets

Lavaca County District Court disposed multiple cases this week. C B Odom convicted of driving while intoxicated with a one year penitentiary sentence. Silverano Almarez pled guilty to liquor sales with a one year suspended sentence. Emil Jalufka pled guilty to failure to assist after collision with ten days in county jail and a $100 fine. Emil Jaluska driven drunk was dismissed. T N Benois pled guilty to bigamy with a two year penitentiary penalty. Alex Foley charged with murder set for Thursday October 30.

Lavaca County C. B.odom Silverano Almarez Emil Jalufka Emil Jaluska T. N. Benois Alex Foley

Miss Lillie Kuhen Dies at Local Hospital

Miss Lillie Kuhen of Old Moulton died after an extended illness at the local hospital last Saturday night. Her remains were laid to rest in Old Moulton Cemetery Sunday afternoon with Rev. McLane officiating. She was in her 35th year and is survived by her mother two brothers and three sisters.

Moulton Rev McLane

Move To Taylor

Mr. Konstant Rehmet and family left Sunday for Taylor where they will reside. He will assist his son Alfred who operates a popular cafe in Taylor. Mr. Ed Arnim and family also plan to locate at Taylor, having bought a filling station there. The Eagle wishes them health and prosperity in their new home.

Konstant Rehmet Taylor Rehmet Alfred Ed. Arnim

Bazaar at Luther Hall earns over $100 profit

The annual bazaar held at Luther Hall on October 21 by the Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein was well attended and netted a profit of more than one hundred dollars.

Luther Hall Moulton

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Bank the Democrats of Lavaca Lutheran Church News Guenther Hospital Drs. Kotzebue Guenther & Jaegers Annie Brom Franz Koenig, Sr Joe E. Sustr Witting Helweg Mueller Cemetery Aid Society the Farmers & Merchants State Bank Moulton, Texas Guaranty Fund Bank the United States Hohensee--Heinzel LaGrange Fair Mrs Joe Rybak District Court Miss Lillie Kuhen the Bazaar
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