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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1932

Page

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Death of Loren Lawrence McDonald

Loren Lawrence McDonald died at 5.30 am September 1 after infantile paralysis. Born February 6 1924 in Dryburg Texas he was 8 years 6 months and 25 days old. Funeral held September 2 from the Oehl home with burial at Moulton Public Cemetery. parents Prof. Charles W. McDonald and Mrs. McDonald. many relatives attended.

Loren Lawrence McDonald Charles W. McDonald Komensky W. F. Oehl Moulton Davis Normangee A.H. Falkenberg Rev. Thomas Hallettsville Leslie George Clayton Thomas Henry McDonald Andrew Cochran Roland Hill Dryburg Jasper County Texas

Culak School Opens September 19 Under New Management

Culak School begins the 1932-38 scholastic session on Monday September 19 with eight months of instruction. Mr E E Derilek will manage the school. Trustees are F J Al- Albrecht J F Novosad and Jim Brom.

Culak School E. E. Derilek F. J. al- Albrecht J. F. Novosad Jim Brom

Flatonia Fair Opens Thursday for 20th Annual Event

The 20th annual Flatonia Fair opens Thursday September 15 and runs through Sunday with daily 1 PM hours. Moulton is expected to send a steady stream of visitors, and the display ad in this paper provides further particulars.

Beng Flatonia Moulton

Local Family Visit Highlights Sunday Gathering

Mr and Mrs Martin Ziehe and baby along with Mrs Emma Niemeyer of Seguin Mr and Mrs Ewald Pietsch of Galveston and James Edwin Pietsch of Shiner visited in the Henry Koester Sr home here Sunday.

Martin Ziehe Emma Niemeyer Seguin Ewald Pietsch Galveston James Edwin Pietsch Shiner Henry Koester, Sr

Moulton Fire Dept Monthly Meeting Held at Legion Hall

The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department met at the American Legion Hall with president F T Fehrenkamp presiding. Minutes were approved, reports heard, and the entertainment committee discharged. The constitution was amended to let officers set entertainment percentages. A thanks were given to barbecue and picnic donors and J B Wilson joined the department. A resolutions committee was formed for the death of honorary member Frank Kolar.

Moulton

Cotton receipts and local visits from Moulton area

Public Weigher Charles Welff reports 1 882 bales of new cotton marketed in Moulton up to 5 00 o clock Wednesday afternoon August 24. Various visitors and residents including Henry Etlinger Yoakum W A Bergfeld Lee Jarosek in Laredo Cordelia Boehm Yoakum Ed Boehm home Jewel Hoover Yoakum A J Melnarre Hallettsville L C Schoenig Lockhart J T Jaeggli Dallas trade trip listed.

Charles Welff Moulton Miss Jewel Hoover of Yoakum Ed. Boehm

Local Visitors From San Antonio And Flatonia

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Leazar of San Antonio visited his mother Mrs. Stella Leazar this week. Mrs. Anna Ragsdale returned to Flatonia after visiting Dr. and Mrs. Sam Jaeggli. Miss Bessie Biehunke went back to San Antonio after several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. Biehuna ko Sr.

Anna Ragsdale Sam Jaeggli Victoria Melvin Leazar San Antonio Stella Leazar Flatonia Bessie Biehunke Mrs. F. Biehuako Hugo Hoppe Robert Frank Martha Ann Ginzel Smithville Charles Zapalac Leroy Austin Mildred Lowren Comfort Luther Rose Frank Adamcik la Grange Ed. Boehm

Anglers Dr. Jaeggli and Son Return from Mexican Fishing Trip

Dr. Sam Jaeggli his son Sam Jr and Boyce Rehmer returned from Mexico on Thursday after several days of fishing on the San Diego River.

Sam Jaeggli Sam, Jr Boyce Rehmer Mexico San Diego

New Manager Named for Central Power & Light Co

Cuero residents A. B. Sawyers district manager J E Woods assistant manager and J B Wilson new local manager succeed the late Smith Leazar were visitors at The Eagle office Saturday Wilson started duties Saturday Welcome

A. B. Sawyers Cuero Moulton Central Power & Light Co J. E. Woods J. B. Wilson Luling Smith Leazar Eagle Wilson

Texas Cotton Gins Employ Many Persons

More than 4 000 cotton gins in Texas are running or preparing to run for the 1932 season providing employment to thousands of workers. The cotton industry in Texas is highly seasonal and among the state's top employers.

Texas

Mouton Schools Open Next Monday

The 1982-33 scholastic session of the Sam and Will Moore Institute opens Monday morning September 12 under Superintendent W. E. Smith. The public is invited to attend the opening exercises. St Josephs School also begins the 1932-83 term Monday morning September 12.

Sam & Will Moore Institute W. E. Smith St.Joseph’s School

Weekend Visits Mention Several Texas Hosts

Howell M Cone of Beaumont visited his sister Mrs Emil Pa pacek here Saturday and Sunday Alvin Munke returned to Schulenburg after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs William Woehler Jr Mr and Mrs W T Krueger and daughter Alba Virginia of Houston visited in the Victor Fehrenkamp home early in the week Erich Gummelt and family Rev Walter Gummelt and Esther Gummelt of Hallettsville were guests in the F C Kaase home Sunday Richard Rehmet and family of LaGrange and Mr and Mrs Victor Rehmet of Houston visited Mr and Mrs Lucas Rehmet early in the week

A. J. Melnar Hallettsville Howell M. Cone of Beaumont Emil Papacek Alvin Munke Schulenburg William Woehler, Jr W. T. Krueger Alba Virginia Houston Victor Fehrenkamp Erich Gummelt Walter Gummelt Esther Gummelt F. C. Kaase Richard Rehmet LaGrange Victor Rehmet Lucas Rehmet

Fr. Kolar 67 Buried in Moulton Catholic Cemetery

Frank Kolar 67 a Lavaca county resident died at his Moulton home Friday night after a brief illness. Funeral was Sunday from his home and St. Joseph's Church with interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Surviving are his widow and eleven children and 18 grandchildren. He was born in Nemejce, Czechoslovakia, came to Texas in 1887 and married Josephine Zavesky in 1889. He was an honorary member of the Moulton Volunteer Fire Department.

Frank Kolar Lavaca County Moulton St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Moulton Catholic Joseph Kopp Vliadik Boehm Elo Fehrenkamp Joe J. Krejci Arnold Freytag Charles Isadur Simper Kolar Nemejce Czechoslovakia Texas Josephine Zavesky Slavek Kolar Adolf Kolar John Jobb Joe Hinch

Misses Kkuehrbacher and Knape Visit San Antonio

Misses Frances Kkuehrbacher Mildred and Winnie Knape of San Antonio spent Saturday evening with O F E Knape. They traveled to Houston and Galveston returning Monday afternoon and reported they had a good time.

Frances Kkuehrbacher Mildred Winnie Knape San Antonio O. FE Knape Weldon Knape Houston Galveston

Novosad Schoenfeld Wedding in St Josephs Church

John Novosad and Miss Margaret Schoenfeld united in marriage at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating. Bridesmaids Emily Bozka Anita Schoenfeld. witnesses Ad Novosad Rudie Schoenfeld. dinner at the bride's home and plans to reside in the George von Lienen cottage on West street.

John Novosad Margaret Schoenfeld St. Josephs Catholic Joseph Kopp Ad. Novosad Rudie Schoenfeld Emily Bozka Anita Schoenfeld Rud Winkler Walter Schoenfeld Henry Schoenfeld Moulton Ed. Boehm George von Lienen West Street Eagle

Births Report from Moulton and Oak Grove

The Eagle notes several births: Marjorie Janet to Mr and Mrs Milton Warneke of Moulton on August 10. Cornelia Marie to Mr and Mrs Frank J Darilek of Moulton on August 10. Lorene Lilly to Mr and Mrs Wm J Mig of Moulton on August 5. Lester Carson to Mr and Mrs Ernst Zimmermann of Moulton on August 4. and a 7-pound boy to Mr and Mrs Rud Haas of Oak Grove on September 2. The Eagle extends congratulations.

Milton Warneke Moulton Marjorie Janet Frank J. Darilek Cornelia Marie Wm.j.mig Lorene Lilly Ernst Zimmermann Lester Carson Rud. Haas Oak Grove The Eagle

Janssen Celebrates 86th Birthday With Family

A crowd gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Janssen on Sunday to honor Mr. Janssen who turns 86 on September 8. Eleven children, nine present, shared refreshments as well wishes flowed for many more returns of the day.

J. L. Janssen Mr. Janssen Mrs. Janssen

Rodriguez Takes President Oath Mexico City

General Abelardo L Rodriguez, a longtime military figure, was inaugurated president of Mexico after Congress accepted the resignation of Pas cual Ortiz Rubio due to ill health.

Mexico City Abelardo L. Rodrigues Mexico Congress Pascual Ortiz Rubio

Cotton Used As Roofing Covering In Latest Use

Cotton duck painted with waterproof paints is now a proven roofing covering. The material is used on metal and other roofs, providing a waterproof solution and expanding the staple's applications.

Yoakum Takes Over Its Waterworks and Power System

Yoakum Texas reports the city has assumed operation of its new waterworks ending a municipal build program costing about 500000 dollars. The system includes three wells two pump houses and a 250000 gallon steel tank plus a distribution network. The Texas Louisiana Power Company formerly operated here its franchise expired and the city refused renewal. The city purchased part of the waterworks from the power company for 42389 dollars and 45 cents.

Yoakum Texas Texas - Louisiana Power Company Power Company

Bridge Club Hosts 42 Party with Prizes and Lunch

Mrs. Vince Rebmet entertained the 42 Club and guests Thursday afternoon with three tables of 42. High score went to KE Jaeggli who received a tapestry table scarf. Dorothy Hoppe won a picture. J T Jaeggli captured the booby wash cloth set. A luncheon followed for 14 attendees including E A Jaeggli, J T Jaeggli, O Casey, Anton Kolar, F P Raab, Elo Fehrenkamp, Erna Kotzebue, Emil Papacek, Alfred Rehmer of San Antonio, Dorothy and Rosalie Hoppe, and Marguerite Boehm.

Vince Rebmet KE. A. Jaeggli Dorothy Hoppe J. T. Jaeggli E. A. Jaeggli O. Casey Anton Kolar F. P. Raab Elo Fehrenkamp Erna Kotzebue Emil Papacek Alfred Rehmer San Antonio Dorothy Rosalie Hoppe Smithville Marguerite Boehm

Resolutions on Death of Frank Kolar Moulton Volunteer Fireman

The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department records deep regret at the passing of Frank Kolar a faithful co worker and honorary member. Resolutions express sympathy to his bereaved family and request publication in the Moulton Eagle with signatures from Knape Fehrenkamp Papacek and others in Texas dated September 7 1932.

Frank Kolar Moulton Volunteer Fire Department Moulton

Legislature Delays Submission Action in Texas House

The Texas House voted 71 to 43 to indefinitely postpone a resolution urging Texas members of Congress to support submitting the 18th amendment to a popular vote. The action occurred in Austin on September 1.

Austin Tex Texas House of Representatives Texas National Congress

Temple trio visits Feh irenkamp home this week

Mr and Mrs Russ Heins and A J Giesbers of Temple are spending the week in the homes of Mr and Mrs F T Feh irenkamp.

Russ Heins A. J. Giesbers Temple F. T. Fehirenkamp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Culak Flatonia Fair Moulton Fire Dept. Monthly Meeting Henry Etlinger Moulton Monday W. A. Bergfeld Lee Jarosek Laredo Cordelia Boehm G. H. Mehner of Moult G. E. Kaase Mrs. L. C. Schoenig of Lockhart Mrs. O. F. Knape Dallas Mouton Edna Gummelt Gus Gummelt Hallettsville Hospital Merchants State Bank Moulton, Texas Community Bank Novosad-Schoenfeld Rodriguez the Bridge Club Legislature
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