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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1938

Page

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Prominent Resident Emma Brosch Buried in Moulton

Emma Brosch widow of William Brosch died at home east of Moulton at 6 pm Thursday August 24. Funeral from family home and St. Joseph Church with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Survived by husband John Brosch two daughters Mrs Janssen of Victoria and Mrs Bratrich of Moulton a son and three grandchildren. She was born September 24, 1875 in Houston and lived in Flatonia and Boursville before moving to Moulton.

Emma Brosch William Brosch Moulton St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Moulton Catholic Joseph Kopp Erwin Oehl Emil Papacek Edmund Richter Edwin Richter Yoakum Edmund Kram Willie Brosch Brosch Nee Oehl Houston August Oehl Flatonia Boursville

Komensky School Opens 1939 40 Term

The Komensky school will open the 1939 40 term on Monday September 11 with Jerome Kocian as principal. Other teachers are Miss Whilma Kloesel Miss Maxine McElroy Miss Barbara Netardus and Lillie Pesek.

Komensky School Jerome Kocian Whilma Kloesel Maxine McElroy Barbara Netardus Lillie Pesek

Evergreen School Opens September 11 in 1939

The Evergreen school at Henk Haus begins the 1939 40 session Monday September 11 with Mr and Mrs Malvio Merrem as teachers.

Evergreen School Henkhaus Malvio Merrem

Oak Grove School Opens New Term

Oak Grove School will open the new term on Monday September 11 with W H Burt as principal. Assistant teachers are Miss Rosie Greive and Miss Virginia Faye Wiseman.

Oak Grove W.H. Burt Rosie Greive Virginia Faye Wiseman

Catholic Parish Feast at Herman Park on September 8

The Catholic Parish of Moulton will hold its annual feast at Herman Park Sunday September 8. Dinner lunch and supper will be served. Music all day and a dance at night. The public is invited to attend.

Moulton Herman Park

Baby Born to Ingleside Couple Mig

A 70 pound baby girl named Born Borm was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mig of Ingleside on Sunday August 27. Congratulations were sent to the family.

Borm Jerry Mig Ingleside

Angry crowd disrupts Communist meeting in San Antonio

An angry crowd disrupted a Communist meeting at the city auditorium in San Antonio on Friday night. A dozen or more people were injured, windows were broken, and auditorium damage runs to several thousand dollars. Mayor Maverick faced protests from leading citizens and there is talk of removing him.

San Antonio Maverick

Parents urged to send children to school on opening day

The notice stresses the importance of education urging families to have children at school on September 4 and to attend regularly until it closes. It argues schooling replaces years of experience and serves as a shortcut to success, urging boys and girls to learn the three Rs, math, and social science for future benefit.

Cotton Losses From Far East War Deepen

The undeclared Far East conflict has cut American cotton’s share of its biggest foreign market by half. If Japan seizes China and expands cotton production in Northern China and the Yangtze Valley, Japan could rely on local supplies to render American cotton unnecessary. Despite this, the U.S. continues to supply Japan with over half its essential imports and most of its scrap iron, fueling the war.

Far East Japan China Yangtze Valley America United States

Card of thanks for Mrs. William Brosch

The Brosch family expresses thanks to friends and neighbors for kindnesses during illness and after the death of wife and mother Mrs. William Brosch. They thank Dr. Hugo J. Strieder Rev. Joseph Kopp for comfort and those who sent flowers. William Brosch and children.

William Brosch Hugo J. Strieder Joseph Kopp

Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday Night

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion holds its regular meeting Tuesday night September 5 at 7 45. Officers will be elected. To get the most work done, all members are urged to attend.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion

Yoakum Boy Scouts Honor Court in Bull Dog Stadium

The Yoakum Boy Scouts held a Court of Honor at Bull Dog Stadium to honor advancements and present a new charter for Troop 6 Yoakum. Delegates from Shiner and Moulton participated in district committee meetings planning a Scout Circus and scoutmaster training.

Marvin Merrem Weldon Knape Bull Dog Stadium Yoakum Boy Scouts Shiner Boy Scouts of America William Miculka Weldon Knspe Moulton

Brenham man visits Moulton on Monday

H. C. Zschappel of Brenham was in Moulton Monday for unspecified local business.

H. C. Zschappel of Brenham Moulton Monday

Mrs Eugene Anders Visits Relatives in Moulton

Mrs. Eugene Anders of Yoakum spent Tuesday in Moulton visiting relatives and calling on friends in the community.

Eugene Anders Yoakum Moulton

Miss Rose Svoboda Returns Home After Danbury Stay

Miss Rose Svoboda has returned to her home after spending two weeks in Danbury.

Miss Rose Svoboda Danbury

Bohuslavs Visit Relatives in Boling This Week

Mr and Mrs Edward Bohuslav of Boling stayed part of the week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Bohuslav.

Edward Bohuslav of Boling Joe Bohuslav

Miss Alice Vondrak Vacationing With Svobodas

Miss Alice Vondrak of Hempstead is spending a pleasant vacation with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Anton Svoboda.

Alice Vondrak Hempstead Anton Svoboda

Gonzales Family Visits Moulton Relatives This Week

Mr. Marion Hodge and his family from Gonzales spent part of the week visiting Mrs. Henry Wachtendorf and other relatives in Moulton.

Marion Hodge Gonzales Moulton Henry Wachtendorf

Schoddes Visit Anthony Kansas Family

Mr and Mrs Willie A Schodde of Moulton and Arthur A Schodde of San Antonio spent a week in Anthony Kansas visiting the Edwin Schodde family.

Willie A. Schodde Moulton Arthur A.schodde San Antonio Anthony Kansas Edwin Schodde

Schools Open Monday for 1929 Term at Moore Institute

The Sam and Will Moore Institute will begin its term on Monday September 4 at 8 30 A M with an auditorium program. Patrons are invited to attend.

Sam and Will Moore Institute

Dickson S P J S T Lodge Celebrates Jubilee

The Dickson S P J S T Lodge marked its 25th anniversary at Dickson School after rain delayed the 11:30 dinner. Edward Marek of Fayetteville and Prof. Micek of the University of Texas spoke. A dance followed with 55 tickets sold as the Paris orchestra provided music. the lodge has over 70 members.

S.P.J.S.T. Lodge Dickson School Edward Marek Fayetteville Prof Micek University of Texas S. P. J. S. T. Lodge of Dickson

Kidd Freytag couple wed in San Antonio ceremony

Miss Victoria Freytag daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Freytag of Flatonia and Senior Kidd of San Antonio were married in a Sunday afternoon ceremony in San Antonio on August 20. Miss Paula Rippert served as bridesmaid and Irving Davis as best man. The couple will live on a country home near San Antonio. The Eagle offers congratulations.

Victoria Freytag L. A. Freytag Flatonia Kidd San Antonio Paula Rippert Irving Davis the Eagle

Cuero and Victoria residents visit Mrs Knesek family

Miss Melba Nagel of Cuero and Mr. T V Kallus of Victoria spent the other Sunday evening with Mrs. F J Knesek and her daughter Miss Adella Knesek.

Melba Nagel Cuero T.V. Kallus Victoria F. J. Knesek Adella Knesek

Brenham Woman Recovers After Surgery Visit

Mrs. H. C. Zschappel of Brenham visits with her mother Mrs. Rud. Jaeggi after a recent surgical operation. She is reported to be getting along nicely.

H. C. Zschappel Brenham Rud. Jaeggi Zschappel

Families Return From San Francisco World's Fair Visit

Mr and Mrs John C Mueller and their son Alton and Mrs Stanis Rothbauer and daughter have returned from a trip to the World’s fair in San Francisco and report an enjoyable journey.

John C. Mueller Alton Stanis Rothbauer San Francisco

Danbury Man Recalls Pleasant Mexico and West Tour

E J Svoboda of Danbury visited Moulton on Tuesday and reported he and his wife had just returned from a tour of Mexico and several Western states describing it as very pleasant.

E. J. Svoboda Danbury Moulton Mexico

Kopecky Fritsch Wedding Solemnized

Alvin Joe Kopecky and Miss Margaret Fritsch were married at Sacred Heart Church Hallettsville Sunday morning August 27 with Rev F O Beck officiating. Witnesses were Dorothy Fehrenkamp and Emil Darilek Jr. The couple will reside in Corpus Christi.

Alvin Joe Kopecky Margaret Fritsch Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hallettaville F. O. Beck Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp Emil Darilek, Jr Moulton Joe Fritsch Hallettsville Joe C. Kopecky Corpus Christi The Eagle Copus Christi

Lavaca County Rural Teacher Trustee Meeting Called

The Lavaca County Rural teacher trustee meeting will be held at Hallettsville High School on Saturday September 2 at 9 15 o clock. County trustees are requested to attend and all teachers are asked to be present to register. W H Bankston deputy state superintendent will address the meeting.

Lavaca County Hallettsville High School W. H. Bankston

Moulton Schools Allot Eight NYA Jobs

At a Lavaca County meeting the Moulton Public Schools were allotted seven NYA jobs for white students and one for colored students. The superintendent will assign these positions to students needing financial aid to continue education.

Moulton Schools NYA Independent Schools Lavaca County Moulton

Home Talent Players Stage Play in Moulton

The Czech Dramatic Club of Moulton will present a play at Catholic Hall Sunday night September 10. Cast includes Edward Darilek Lenard Darilek Alex Petruzela Tom V Tousek Tom H Tousek Vaclav Brom Mrs Tom V Tousek Mrs Tom H Tousek and Miss Marjorie Darisek. John V Havlik's orchestra will provide musical numbers.

Czech Dramatic Club of Moulton Catholic Hall Edward Darilek Lenard Darilek Alex Petruzela Tom V. Tousek Tom H. Tousek Vaclav Brom Marjorie Darisek John V. Havlik

Pleasant Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs. Kubenka

Mrs. Joe Kubenka Jr. celebrated a birthday with a surprise party on August 29 at her home. Attendees included Anton Hajek and family, F J Mig and family, Fred Uleak and children, John Kaspar and family, and many others from Shiner Yoakum Ingle side Moulton and nearby areas. A lunch was served and guests departed after wishes for many happy returns.

Joe Kubenka Hugo J. Strieder Louis Migl Rudolph Jahn John Darilek Less Cooper Monroe Cluiss Rudy Jahn O. A. Darilek Anita Jahn Moulton

Henry Chovanec Elected Coach and PE Director

Henry Chovanec of Fayetteville was elected coach and director of physical education in the Moulton Public Schools. The UT graduate lettered in basketball and track and previously coached and taught in Needville Public Schools, filling the vacancy left by William Corder.

Henry Chovanec Fayetteville Moulton Chovanec University of Texas Needville William Corder

Town Notes Moveins and Local Street Work

Mr Bill Richter and family move into the Charles EK Beran place in the southern part of town. F T Fehrenkamp improves his rent cottage on Highway 95, to be occupied by Mr and Mrs Fred Kaiser. Streets graded by street commissioner Fred Pietsch with Albert Ermis handling grading and praised for quality.

Bill Richter Charles EK. Beran F. T. Fehrenkamp Fred Kaiser Fred Pietsch Albert Ermis

St Josephs Catholic School Opens 1989 Term

St Josephs Catholic School will open its 1989 term on Monday morning September 4 at the start of the new school year. The announcement notes the opening marks the start of classes for the fall term.

St. Joseph’s Catholic School

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Evergreen Council Area Camp Wooten Austin Area Council Sunken Garden Bill Cornelson K Till Paris Orchestra Kidd-Freytag Moulton Boy Boyce Rehmet Vince Rehmet Lavaca County Teacher Trustee Meeting Hem Theater Warner Baxter the Cisco Kid Panus Orchestra Eleanor Powell Robert Young Burns and Allen Honolulu Joe Kubenka, Jr St. Joseph's School
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