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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1929
Page
1
The 1929 80 scholastic session will open Monday morning September 9. The public is cordially invited to participate in the opening exercises. Pupils should bring their book cards and report cards on opening day.
Baursville school starts the 1929 30 session on Monday September 16 with principal R F Smothers and staff Mrs R F Smothers assistant Miss May Belle Davis primary Parents asked to enroll children on the first day Patrons invited to opening exercises.
Mr and Mrs Robert McKeown and their children of Houston were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Biehunko on Sunday in a social visit.
Emil Jemelka of near Moulton has returned from Rochester Minnesota where he accompanied his son Frank who is taking treatment there.
Prof and Mrs Henry A Pochman Jr of Baton Rouge Louisiana and his mother Mrs Henry Pochman of Round Top Texas visited Moulton Tuesday afternoon renewing old acquaintances. Pochman taught at Sam and Will Moore Institute in 1920 21 and later studied at Texas University Columbia University and now teaches at University of Louisiana Baton Rouge.
The program committee of the Parent-Teacher Association votes to follow the Standard of Excellence in a new year plan. Members are urged to attend the first meeting September 20 to decide on adoption. The finance committee meets September 7 at 4 PM at Mrs. V. Rehmet’s home.
Fred F Fehrenkamp of Port Arthur returned from the State convention where he was chosen divisional commander of the Third division comprising the 9th 10th 14th and 16th districts. Ernest Cox of Corsicana was elected state commander with Joseph V Hopkins of Victoria as committeeman and Oscar Grebe of LaGrange as assistant committeeman for the Ninth district. The 1930 convention will be held in Austin.
Mrs Ben Kaenstener and a Columbus music group visited the Hermann Thar home on Monday. The gathering focused on community ties and local friendship.
Mr and Mrs W H Zschap pel and W L Schappel of Brenham visited the Rad Jaeggli home Sunday for a social call and reunion with friends.
Mrs. Erwin Oehl. Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp and Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp visited in Ellinger last weekend.
Jessie Rehmet of San Antonio spent Sunday and Monday with his parents Mr and Mrs Vine Rehmet in Moulton during a family visit.
Miss Ethel Josephine Wagner, daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Wagner, is visiting Houston relatives for the week.
Mrs G L McMaster of Yoakum and Miss Lucile Wilson of Alvin spent the past weekend at the R B Papacek home, sharing time with their hosts and friends.
J Ford Gohlke and Edmund Knape of Yorktown visited Moulton last Thursday in the interest of business matters.
Mr and Mrs Gus Aschenbeck and Henry Pohler Jr of Houston were in Moulton Sunday and Monday visiting homefolks.
Mr and Mrs F T Bradford and Mr and Mrs Calvin Rogers of Houston were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs F J Wagner, sharing time and hospitality in a quiet social gathering.
Miss Bessie Biehunko returned to San Antonio Monday after visiting briefly with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Biehunko. Jake Cimrhanzel Jr Rudolph Reind and Harry Biehunko left Tuesday for San Antonio where they will attend St. Johns Seminary.
Mrs. F. H. Falkenberg and children Lloyd and Bernice of Galveston were guests of Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Falkenberg last weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Mueller Edward Raab and Herbert Pieper of Houston were in Moulton the first part of the week visiting hometolks.
Mrs W K Richter Miss Anita and Donald James returned Monday from West Columbia where they visited Mr and Mrs Herman Paul.
Mr. and Mrs. Ad Kaenstener and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyer of Columbus and Herman Bickel berg of Corpus Christi spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hermann Thar.
The Graf Zeppelin completed its around the world journey lasting 21 days 5 hours and 35 minutes. Departing Lakehurst, it stopped at Friedrichshafen Tokio and Los Angeles before returning to Friedrichshafen with Dr Eckener hailed globally. The airship traveled about 28 000 miles and returned home Tuesday night.
Public Weigher Charles Welff reports 1530 bales of new cotton marketed in Moulton up to 3 p m Wednesday August 2 with details from the local weighing office and market activity.
Mr and Mrs W H Schodde and their children Warne and Wilma have come back from a trip to Anthony Kansas with reports of the outing.
Mr. Louis Fehrenkamp and his relatives traveled to Taylor on Saturday to spend several days visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs William Pietsch and her daughter Miss Thelma of Hallettsville spent last week in Moulton visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs Sam Jaeggli and children and Mrs H L Zschappel and baby visited at the Dr J D Gray home in Yoakum Thursday of last week.
Mr and Mrs Gus Pfeil and Mr and Mrs Helmuth Ellinghausen returned to New Braunfels Monday after a several days visit to the homefolks.
Leon C. Schoenig of the A. F. Kotzebue Drug Company had his tonsils removed at LaGrange Hospital on Tuesday. He is recovering well and expects to be home Friday.
Rev. A. H. Falkenberg filled the pulpit in the Lutheran church at Columbus Sunday evening. Mrs. Falkenberg and Mr. and Mrs. William Woehler Jr accompanied him to Columbus.
Albert Psencik of Ganado, a 10 year student of St. John's Seminary in San Antonio, visited Jacob Cimrhanzel Jr. earlier this week. He left for San Antonio Tuesday to resume his studies.
Mrs. Ed. O, Arnim, Oscar and Miss Ruth vacationed in San Antonio last weekend and returned Sunday with Doris Arnim who had spent the summer in San Saba and San Antonio.
Miss Alberta Hull daughter of Mr and Mrs Rue Hull of near Moulton attended Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos this summer and will teach at Culak School this year.
Mr. John Cinadr and family, Mr. Rud Huff and family, Mr. Victor Freytag and family, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Fishbeck, Mrs. George Cooper and Raymond Fishbeck of Moulton, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Mueller of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Kram of Shiner spent Sunday evening at Hot Wells.
Mrs. Roger Robbins 40 wife of the Southern Pacific telegraph operator in Kenedy Texas died at her home from burns suffered when a preparation used to wax floors exploded Saturday She leaves husband and three daughters Helen Ruth and Bessie Funeral services were held at Dodge.
Mrs Robbins a longtime member of the Moulton Public Schools teaching staff is reported dead after a tragic incident in Moulton. Friends there mourn her loss after six years of service with the district.
A Flatonia boosters delegation led by George Simmons E A Arnim Henry Miller Allen Daphne and William Fineman visited Moulton Thursday morning to promote the 17th annual Flatonia fair set for September 11 to 14. The tour included Moulton Shiner Gonzales and Waelder.
The Lavaca County Teachers Institute met in Hallettsville on Wednesday and Thursday September 4 and 5.
Attorney Charles Fertsch of Hallettsville spent Tuesday afternoon in Moulton handling business matters and mingling with a wide circle of friends.
Edward Bohuslay and John Lewis Jaeggli returned from College Station where they had been attending the Agricultural and Mechanical College.
Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Falkenberg, Mrs. F. H. Falkenberg and children Lloyd and Bernice attended the State Luther League convention in Seguin last Friday.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Knesek drove to Yoakum Sunday to meet their young niece who took over residence at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Mikulik Tuesday of last week.
Frank Mitchon Jr and Miss Emily Culak wed at St Josephs Church Moulton on Tuesday morning September 3 Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. Witnesses Jim Wagner Emil Pelich bridesmaids Bessie Culak Agnes Mitchon groomsmen Fred Michalek Fred Culak celebrate at bride’s home with dinner and supper. Both families prominent in Lavaca county.
Irene Minnie Augusta Zimmermann daughter of Charles and Irene Zimmermann was baptized at her grandparents home with Rev. A H Falkenberg officiating. Light Evelyn Louise Marburger daughter of Emil and Grace Marburger was baptized at the Moulton Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Falkenberg officiating. Bellie Marie Helen Wilks daughter of Willie W Wilks was baptized at the Wilks home with Rev. Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors named for all three families.
Fred F. Fehrenkamp reports the American Legion Band of Moulton has a two day contract to play at the Flatonia Fair on Friday September 13 and Saturday September 14. The engagement highlights local entertainment for the town gathering.
Culak school begins the 1929 30 term on Monday September 16 with Miss Alberta Hull as teacher. The first two weeks run from 8 A M to 3 P M each day.
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