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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1927
Page
1
At a recent meeting the Moulton school board announced the 1927 28 session of the Sam and Will Moore Institute will begin Monday September 12. Farmers and Merchants State Bank was chosen as custodian of school funds for two years with a 4 percent bid.
Ed L Wotipka of near Flatonia sold two 12 month old Poland China hogs to Louis Moeller here Tuesday morning for 50 dollars. Wotipka says hogs offer good money and he is raising several for the market.
Vine Rehmer Jr entertained about 20 of his little friends Tuesday afternoon for his birthday anniversary. Games were played and refreshments were served.
Miss Lenora Janszen visited Brenham last Sunday. C T Long of Hallettsville was a business visitor in Moulton on Tuesday.
The notice lists Sept 4 1927 services at Zions Lutheran Church with 8 45 A M Sunday School and Bible Class led by J T Jaeggli, 10 A M German service and 8 P M English service. Members and the public are invited. Pastor A H Falkenberg invites all to attend and quotes Whatever ye do do all to the glory of God You are wanted.
Mrs F J Knesek entertained a large company of friends Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs F J Kalas. Refreshments were served and all present spent several very pleasant hours. Miss Vera Kalas rendered several songs.
John Sehnuinger was in San Antonio the first of the week. Mrs. T. T. Walker returned to San Saba Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bichunko, Sr., Mrs Ed Bichunko and August W. Janszen were business visitors in Gonzales Monday.
Edwin Muehlstein and Ella Dierschke wed at the Catholic parsonage in Moulton with Rev. Father Kopp officiating. A post ceremony supper followed at the bride’s home and a dance at the groom’s home. The couple’s families are Pan Dietschke and Tom Muehlstein. The Eagle offers best wishes to the newlyweds.
A sequence of notices lists Miss Lenora Janszen in Flatonia and Rev and Mrs Falkenberg among visitors to Gay Hill and Burton. Many residents from Moulton, Shiner, LaGrange, Yoakum, San Antonio, and surrounding areas are noted returning home or visiting relatives, with brief updates on health, school, and work.
Birth notices announce Mary Charlene born to Mr and Mrs Leslie Terrell on August 28. A daughter arrived Aug 25 to Mr and Mrs Fritz Piep er. A girl was born Aug 31 to Mr and Mrs Frank Cinadr. Mr and Mrs Charles Kubenka welcomed a daughter born Aug 2. Gladys Justine is the name for that daughter. A girl arrived Aug 26 to Mr and Mrs Ed Hirsch.
Forty two Mrs J T Jaeggli hosted the 42 club last Thursday. Miss Edith von Lienen was high and Mrs Henry Koester Jr was low. Mrs Ed Biehunke was elected active vice president. Ice cream and cake were served.
Cotton receipts at Moulton reached 2900 bales by Wednesday afternoon, slightly below last year’s 2970. Ed O Arnim and Eugene Anders visited San Antonio on Saturday. P J Barnee and wife moved to Ganado to start a new business. Ernst Pelzel won second prize at a skat tourney in Shiner, while J J Maresh of McAllen reported 20 bales from 50 acres and plans more.
A dance at Hermann Park Hall on Sunday night September 4 raises funds to pay uniforms for the American Legion Band of Moulton. The band is booked for the Flatonia and Gonzales Fairs this month. Instruments cost about $2,000, and admission is invited from all readers to support the band’s needs and town advertising.
A week long gathering at the homes of Mr and Mrs Jake Cimerhanzl and Mr and Mrs John Reindl honored Jake Cimerhanzl Jr and Rudolph Reindl who depart for San Antonio Monday to attend St Johns Seminary Oscar Arnim of San Antonio visited relatives here Sunday
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