Runoff Primary Vote Totals Released for State Democrats
The state democratic executive committee tabulation shows Sterling with 473 362 votes and Mrs Miriam A Ferguson with 84 402, a majority of 88 960 for Sterling. Witt defeats Strong by 68 362. Allred beats Bobbitt by 121 000. Lockhart defeats Davis by 57 523. McDonald defeats King by 131 358. Neff over Hatcher by 123 653.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Sterling
Miriam A. Ferguson
Witt
Strong
Allred
Bobbitt
Lockhart
Davis
McDonald
King
Neff
Hatcher
Cotton Receipts in Moulton Mark 5662 Bales by Sept 17
Public Weigher Charles Welff reports 5 662 bales of new cotton marketed in Moulton by 4 p m Wednesday September 17.
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Charles Welff
Moulton
Moulton PTA Finance Committee to Meet at Mrs Vine Rehmet Home
The finance committee of the Moulton Parent Teacher Association will meet at the home of Mrs Vine Rehmet Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton-Parent Teacher Association
Vine Rehmet
Subscriptions Thank Readers For Payments
The Eagle expresses gratitude to readers who renewed subscriptions since the last report. Notable names include Wm Woehler of Shiner Evelyn Richter of Lubbock John Havel of Moulton Joe Knesek of Corpus Christi William Hillmer of Moulton Henry Butschek of Moulton Mrs FE Westerhoff of Moulton John Raab of Shiner Joe A Boehm of Moulton Richard Kurtz of Flatonia F D Mueller of Hermieigh Ad Filipp of Shiner Chas Kula of Gorman S D J Janssen of Moulton.
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Eagle
Wm. Woehler
Shiner
Evelyn Richter
Lubbock
John Havel
Moulton
Joe Knesek
Corpus Christi
William Hillmer
Henry Butschek
FE. Westerhoff
John Raab
Joe A. Boehm
Richard Kurtz
Flatonia
D. Mueller
Hermie
Sterling to Become Governor on Jan 20
Austin reports Ross S. Sterling will assume the Texas governorship at noon January 20 1931 the latest possible date under the constitution. The Legislature meets January 13 with the latest possible session January 14 as it must gather on the second Tuesday.
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Austin
Tex
Ross S. Sterling
Texas
Lavaca County Ginnings Report Shows Higher Cotton Output
The Bureau of Census reports 26500 bales ginned in Lavaca County before September 1, up from 6658 a year earlier. Texas total ginned before September 1 is 1119378 bales, up from 810653 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Census
Lavaca
Texas
Off To College This Week For Three Students
James Donald Richter Edward Bohuslav and Henry Bohnen kamp left for College Station Tuesday to resume their studies in the Agricultural and Mechanical College.
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James Donald Richter
Edward Bohuslav
Henry Bohnenkamp
College Station
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Open House for Teachers at School Building
The Parent-Teacher Association invites parents teachers and friends to an at home event Friday September 19 from 4 to 6 PM at the school building. Meet new teachers and greet returning ones. Hospitality Committee invites attendance.
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Parent
Henry Hurr Jr. Dies After Car Crash Near Columbus
Henry Hurr Jr of Columbus died Wednesday from injuries after a Monday highway crash when his car overturned near Columbus. He is survived by his wife, one child, and his parents. The family expresses heartfelt sympathy.
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Henry Hurr, Jr
Columbus
Fagle
Mrs Sarah Hoover Dies After Stroke in Cuero Hospital
Mrs. Sarah Hoover of Columbus wife of Henry Balhorn and half sister to him died at Cuero hospital after a paralytic stroke while visiting her son Claude Hoover. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery Yoakum Monday with Rev S C Dunn officiating. She was 75 and survived by two sons four daughters and several grandchildren. Attending from Moulton included Edmund D Meyer and family Henry Balhorn and H B Balhorn.
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Sarah Hoover
Columbus
Henry Balhorn
Claude Hoover
Cuero Hospital
Oak Grove
Yoakum
S. C. Dunn
Hoover
Moulton
Edmund D. Meyer
H. B. Balhorn
Kaase Family Seen In Gonzales Monday
Mr. F. G. Kaase and his daughter Miss Helen were in Gonzales on Monday for unspecified reasons as locals noted their visit.
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F. G., Kaase
Miss Helen
Gonzales
Mrs George Gabitsch Visited San Antonio Last Week
Mrs George Gabitsch was in San Antonio last week visiting her children.
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George Gabitsch
San Antonio
Anton Palitza Named Reader on The Eagle List
Anton Palitza of Shiner Route Three is enrolled on The Eagle's list of readers, marking his inclusion among local newspaper subscribers and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Palitza
Shiner Route Three
The
Eagle
Mrs Josephine Ballorn Visits Son in Rockdale
Mrs Josephine Ballorn spent last week in Rockdale visiting at the home of her son Alfred Ballhorn.
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Josephine Ballorn
Rockdale
Alfred Balhorn
Brenham Couple and Son Visit Rud Jaeggli Home
Mr and Mrs H L Zschappel and their son Bobbie traveled from Brenham to spend last weekend at the Rud Jaeggli residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.l.zschappel
Bobbie
Brenham
Bridge Club Hosts Prize Winners at Social Night
Mrs. Joe Etlinger hosted the Bridge Club last Thursday. First and second prizes went to Mrs. John Cinadr and Mrs. Frank P. Raab. Refreshments included sandwiches cake salad and ice tea with candy as plate favors.
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Joe Etlinger
Bridge Club
John Cinadr
Frank P. Raab
Mrs Henry Etlinger Returns to Yoakum After Visit
Mrs Henry Etlinger has returned to Yoakum after spending awhile with her daughter Mrs Ed Kolar.
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Henry Etlinger
Yoakum
Ed Kolar
Mrs Hajek and family visit Fayetteville and Industry
Mrs. Alvin Hajek and children and Miss Della Antrich spent several days visiting Fayetteville and Industry last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hajek
Della Antrich
Fayetteville and
Industry
Womanless Divorce Case At Local PTA Event
The Womanless Divorce case will be presented here shortly under the management of the Moulton Parent-Teacher Association. The Womanless Wedding, staged here eighteen months ago, drew capacity crowds for two nights.
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Moulton Parent-Teacher Association
Roeber Baptism At Zion's Lutheran Church
William Adolph Edgar Roeber, son of Mr and Mrs Henry G Roeber, was baptized at Zion's Lutheran Church Sunday with Rev A H Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs William Komol and Adolph Boe ning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Adolph Edgar Roeber
Henry G. Roeber
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
William Komol
Adolph Boening
Oswald Buescher Visits Moulton on Business
Oswald Buescher of Smithville was a business visitor in Moulton on Saturday.
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Oswald Buescher
Smithville
Moulton
Heerssen Family and Mrs Meyer Visit Yoakum Saturday
Mr Otto Heerssen and family and Mrs Edmund D Meyer visited in Yoakum Saturday, sharing time with local residents and enjoying the community gathering.
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Otto Heerssen
Edmund D. Meyer
Yoakum
Mrs Emil Grunwald Underwent Surgical Operation
Mrs Emil Grunwald underwent a surgical operation at four San Antonio hospital last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Grunwald
San Antonio Hospital
Henry Butschek Named on The Eagile's Subscription List
Henry Butschek of the east side was enrolled on The Eagile's subscription list this week according to local notices.
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Henry Butschek
Town
Eagile
Visit of three women to Yoakum last week
Mrs John Willberg Mrs Edmund D Meyer and daughter Miss Joyce visited Yoakum for a day last week during a social gathering.
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John Willberg
Edmund D. Meyer
Joyce
Yoakum
Notable residents visit Dallas last week
Mr. and Mrs. John Cinadr, Mrs. George Cooper and son G. W. Cooper were in Dallas the first part of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cinadr
George Cooper
G. W. Cooper
Dallas
Hillmer couple visit son-in-law in Roscoe
Mr and Mrs William Hillmer traveled to Roscoe on Saturday to visit at the home of their son in law Ben O Mueller.
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William Hillmer
Roscoe
Ben O. Mueller
Allen Griffin Dies at 59 in Thompsonville
Allen Griffin age 59 died in Thompsonville on Wednesday September 10 and was buried there the next day. Rev Springfield of Waelder conducted the funeral. He was born and raised at Nickel and married to Ida Parker. Survived by his widow and six children.
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Allen Griffin
Thompsonville
Springfield of
Waelder
Mr. Griffin
Nickel
Ida Parker
Victoria Approves $250000 Bond For Streets
Victoria voters pass a bond issue by 268 to 39 authorizing 250000 dollars for street paying purposes. The editorial note compares good streets to good roads, noting they cost much but are worthwhile.
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Victoria
Births Report for William Schreiber Jr and Irene Mary Barborak
A birth notice records William Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. William Schreiber born Monday September 15. Irene Mary daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barborak born Sunday September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schreiber
William, Jr
William Barborak
Irene Mary
Birthday Party Marks Mrs Elster’s Birthday Anniversary
The home of Mr and Mrs August Elster south of here hosted a merry gathering Friday evening for Mrs Elster’s birthday anniversary. Delicious refreshments were served.
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Mrs
August Elster
Here
Mrs. Elster
Miss Emily Darilek Begins Teaching in Brown School
Miss Emily Darilek departed Monday morning for Hallettsville to assume duties as a teacher at the Brown school.
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Emily Darilek
Hallettsville
Brown School
Ice Cream Social for Nickel School Friday Night
An ice cream social will be held at Nickel School on Friday night September 19 to benefit the school. Everyone is invited and should bring friends.
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Nickel
Lutheran Bible Class Entertained at Hall
The Lutheran Bible Class entertained at the hall Monday evening in honor of Henry Bohnenkamp and James Donald Rich ter. Games were played and refreshments of cake and ice cream were served. All present spent a delightful evening.
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Henry Bohnenkamp
James Donald Richter
Schulenburg Outing With Fehrenkamps and Family
Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp and daughter Mabel Marie with Mrs Victor Fehrenkamp and children spent Saturday in Schulenburg visiting relatives and enjoying the day.
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Louis Fehrenkamp
Mabel Marie
Victor Fehrenkamp
Schulenburg
Miss Hulda Kaase Returns From Visit to Round Rock
Miss Hulda Kaase, who has been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Kaase, returned to Round Rock Monday.
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Hulda Kaase
F. C. Kaase
Round Rock
Henry Bohnenkamp Returns from San Antonio Visit
Henry Bohnenkamp came back Tuesday after visiting his sister Mrs Eric Brunkenhoefer in San Antonio.
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Henry Bohnenkamp
San Antonio
Eric Brunkenhoefer
E A Juengermann Critically Ill at Shiner Home
The Eagle reports that E A Juengermann a former Moulton resident is critically ill at his Shiner home prompting family and community concern as local health updates are awaited.
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Eagle
E. A. Juengermann
Moulton
Shiner
Theater Ownership Change Sells Interest
Victor Freytag sold his interest in the New Theater to Mrs. George Cooper. The theater is now under the management of Mr. and Mrs. John Cinadr.
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Victor Freytag
George Cooper
John Cinadr
Oak Grove School Opens 1920 31 Session
The Oak Grove School began the 1920 31 scholastic year on Monday September 15 with Mr and Mrs M J Hinck serving as teachers.
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Oak Grove
M. J.hinck
Gummelt Family Returns From Kaase Visit
Erich Gummelt of Hallettsville joins his family returning Saturday from a visit to Mrs. Gummelt’s parents Mr and Mrs F C Kaase here.
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Erich Gummelt
Hallettsville
Mrs Wachtendorf Returns Home After Rup ture Operation
Mrs Henry Wachtendorf, who had an operation for rupture at a Yoakum hospital, came home last Thursday to the pleasure of many friends and well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wachtendorf
Yoakum
Corpus Christi Family Visits After Cotton Harvest
Mr. Joe Knesek and family of Corpus Christi visited relatives last week. He was almost through picking cotton, having gathered 23 bales from 30 acres.
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Joe Knesek
Corpus Christi
Mr. Knesek
Schmidt Family Move to Moulton Opens Club Room
Mr. H. C. Schmidt and family are new residents of Moulton from Shiner. They occupy the Kotzebue cottage in the eastern part of town. Schmidt has opened a club room in the opera house.
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H. C. Schmidt
Moulton
Shiner
Kotzebue Cottage
Schmidt
Opera House
Roemer and Darilek Visit Relative in Town
Mrs. Peter Roemer of Floresville and Victor Darilek of Trueman Minnesota visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday.
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Peter Roemer
Floresville
Victor Darilek
Truman
Minnesota
Mrs Valenta and McGill visit San Antonio
Mrs Rud Valenta of Shiner Mrs Rud Valenta of Moulton and Mrs C H McGill of Gonzales were in San Antonio last Friday.
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Rud. Valenta
Shiner
Moulton
C. H. McGill
Gonzales
San Antonio
Fehrenkamp Family Telebration in Gonzales
Mr and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp and granddaughter Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp with Mrs Irna Kotzebue spent Sunday in Gonzales visiting relatives and sightseeing.
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F. T.fehrenkamp
Dorothy Louise Fehrenkamp
Irna Kotzebue
Gonzales
Automobile race attendees visit Monterrey Mexico
W. A. Bergfeld, Vince Rehmer, Oscar Shandera and Henry Earl Kotzebue attended the International Automobile Races in Monterrey Mexico, Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bergfeld
Vince Rehmer
Oscar Shandera
Henry Earl Kotzebue
Monterey
Mexico
Perkinses Plan San Benito Visit Then Return to San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Clifford C Perkins left last Thursday for a visit in San Benito They will return and spend the weekend in Moulton before making their home at 238 Claudia street in San Antonio
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Clifford C. Perkins
San Benito
Moulton
Claudia Street
San Antonio
Baur Farm Cotton Yields Reported Near Ganado
Mr Otto Vogt and family along with Mr and Mrs Emil Schmidt and Mr and Mrs Bill Voss visited Ad Baur at Ganado. They heard Mr Baur is making a bale of cotton to the acre and that some farmers achieve as much as 1 ½ bales per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Vogt
Emil Schmidt
Bill Voss
Ad. Baur
Ganado
Mr. Baur
Birthday Party For Iva Sue Jaeggli Celebrates Third
Iva Sue Jaeggli daughter of Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli entertained several of her little friends Saturday afternoon for her third birthday anniversary. All had a delightful time.
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Iva Sue Jaeggli
Sam Jaeggli
42 Club Enjoys An Afternoon In Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp Home
The 42 Club met on the first Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Elo Fehrenkamp. After eight games, Mrs. Anton Kolar Mrs. F C Smith and Miss Della Knesek led with high scores. Knese won a linen luncheon cloth while Mrs J T Jaeggli took second with embroidered pillow cases. A luncheon plate featured pimento sandwiches tuna salad lettuce potato chips pickles crackers cake and ice cream.
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Elo Fehrenkamp
Anton Kolar
F.C. Smith
Della Knesek
Miss Knese
J. T. Jaeggli
Flatonia Fair Closes After Four Day Run
Flatonia capped its four day fair with a large crowd Saturday night. The American Legion Band of Moulton provided music on Friday and Saturday as organizers Fernau and the Flatonia Chamber of Commerce begin planning for the 1931 fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatonia
The
American Legion Band of
Moulton
Fernau
Baursville School Opens with 75 Pupils
The Baursville School opened Monday morning with 75 pupils enrolled. Principal R. G. Bryant spoke on regular attendance and cooperation. Faculty members include Mrs. Bryant and Miss Mary Bell Davis as witnesses to the opening exercises.
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Baursville
R. G. Bryant
Bryant
Mary Bell Davis
Hopkins Players Stage Change Program in Moulton Debut
Hopkins players presented a complete change program over three nights here in Moulton marking their first appearance. They drew many friends during the stay and will continue performances in Shiner the rest of the week.
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Monroe Hopkins
Moulton
Shiner
Bohemian Play Delights Crowd At Catholic Hall
A Bohemian Play at the Catholic hall Sunday night drew a large crowd and earned $103 in receipts. The production was directed by Emil Darilek and Frank Maresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Darilek
Frank Maresh
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.T.A
Lavaca Co. Ginnings
Ice Cream Social
PLA
ST State Bank
Flatonia Fair
Baursville School
Hopkins
Bohemian Play
Count
Merchants State Bank
Molilton, Texase
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