Extension centers to offer college courses in Central Texas
J R Buckner announced new extension centers for Central Texas towns including Moulton to allow teachers and residents to take courses for college credit at home. Courses including freshman classes may be offered if there is demand, with two master’s degree courses available at extension centers. Centers will form where demand exists. The World Baseball Classic opens at Yankee Stadium on October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Buckner
Southwest Texas Teachers College At
San Marcos
Texas
Moulton
Buckner
Yankee Stadium
New York
President Roosevelts address marks the 150th anniversary
The speech commemorating the signing of the constitution was broadcast worldwide on September 17. President Roosevelts address honored the 150th anniversary and was transmitted to international audiences through radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevel’t
Kenedy Voters Set Bond Election For New School House
Kenedy residents will vote on September 28 to authorize a $50,000 bond for a new schoolhouse. If approved, the project would also receive a $40,000 WPA grant to supplement funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenedy
Alice High Band Unveils New Uniforms At Cost Of 780
The Alice high school band debuted in fresh uniforms purchased for 780 dollars. The community praises the ensemble as a valuable asset beyond its price tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice High
Fire Prevention Week Observed October Week
The week of October 3 will be observed as Fire Prevention Week. Clean up premises and reduce fire hazards to work with your fire department.
Mahoney Emerges Brightly in New York Mayoral Bid
Jeremiah T. Mahoney, a New Deal hopeful for the New York Democratic mayoralty nomination, scored a strong showing. The city remains largely aligned with the national administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
New Deal
New York
Moore Institute To Restart Bobkat Publication
Students at the Sam and Will Moore Institute prepare to resume the Bobkat newspaper. The drive urges subscriptions with a copy to be delivered to every home in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Moulton PTA Seeks Stronger Membership for School Year
The Moulton Parent-Teacher Association works to boost its membership this year. PTA groups like this are valuable assets to schools and to the wider community of education supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Back to School Call for Regular Attendance and Graduation
The article urges boys and girls from various communities to return to school and prepare for future duties. Parents are urged to ensure regular attendance and ongoing effort until each child earns a high school graduation certificate.
Friday Night Musical Program At School Auditorium
On Friday evening September 24 at 8 oclock the High School Auditorium hosts a P T A sponsored musical program for the Public School Music Department. The program features tap dancing vocal selections and instrumental numbers with Miss Pomerantz tap dancing class appearing and local acts under Mr Grady Whittle who debuts in Moulton with vocal numbers and a novelty by Mrs Shropshire highlighting out of town talent.
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P.T. A
Pomerantz
Grady Whittle
Moulton
Shropshire
Opens sewing room in Jacob Cinada building Saturday
Mrs. Oscar Shandera will open a sewing room in the Jacob Cinada building Saturday. See her advertisement on the last page of this issue. Dr. J. G. Guenther and Mrs. J. C. Guenther of La Grange were in Moulton Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Fisbeck, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Meyer and Fred Kaiser spent Saturday in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Shandera
Jacob Cinada
J. G. Guenther
J. C.guenther
la Grange
Moulton
G. G. Fisbeck
Anton Meyer
Fred Kaiser
San Antonio
Yorktown Visit Reported for Mrs Becker and Mr Becker
Mrs Mathilde Becker and Mr Pete of Yorktown spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Viadimar Darilek in a social visit that highlighted local family ties and community warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilde Becker
Gon. Pete
Yorktown
Viadimar Darilek
Sam Jaeggli Jr Leaves for Allen Academy
Sam Jaeggli Jr son of Dr and Mrs Sam Jaeggli departed Wednesday for Bryan to attend Allen Academy marking a new scholastic step for the local family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jaeggli, Jr
Sam Jaeggli
This
Bryan
Allen Academy
Mission festival guest speaker from Aus tin visits town
Rev. F. W. Haferman of Aus tin delivered the principal address at the mission festival on Sunday. He stayed with Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Falkenberg during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Haferman
Austin
A. H. Falkenberg
Mrs Ed Kolar Family Social Visit in Yoakum
Mrs Ed Kolar and her son James Edward visited Yoakum Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Etlinger, joining Mrs F C Koester Miss Adela Cordes and Miss Lydia Koester for the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kolar
James Edward
F. C. Koester
Adela Cordes
Lydia Koester
Yoakum
Henry Etlinger
Koester Family Resides in Grunwald Home
Mrs. F. C. Koester and her daughter Miss Lydia occupy an apartment in the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Grunwald. Miss Koester serves on the teaching staff at the Sam and Will Moore Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Koester
Lydia
Emil Grunwald
Koester
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Important Notice on 3 Cent Cotton Subsidy Filing
Washington telegram instructs buyers receipts for cotton from the 1937 crop must be mailed to the county officer by September 30 for cotton sold before September 15 and within 15 days after sale for later sales. Producers should secure and send original receipts showing date name address producer gross weight and buyer signature and address before September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Percen
G. C. King
County Agent King Visits Moulton and Shiner for Cotton Slips
County Agent King will be in Moulton at the Bank Tuesday Sept 28 until noon to receive sales slips of cotton. Farmers should bring slips to the merchant they sold to. buyers must sign each slip and bring them in promptly. In Shiner the agent will be there Tuesday afternoon.
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King
Moulton
Business Men's League closes year with projects and elections
The Moulton Business Men's League wrapped its first year with 50 members present as J. B. Wilson led the meeting. Dues remain 100 dollars. the group praised highway beautification crop diversification city incorporation better roads cleanup and law enforcement. An October 3 cleanup week was voted and officers were elected including Wilson Jaeggli Wagner Boehm and Boehm with Fehrenkamp stepping down from secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Freytag
Good Roads Committee
J. B. Wilson
Edwin A. Jaeggli
F. J. Wagner
Ed. Boehm
Vladik Boehm
Henry Fehrenkamp
R. B. Papacek
E. C. Fehrenkamp
League
Fred Pietsch
Louis Pietsch
Victor O. Fe
Cotton Receipts Report Bales Sold in Moulton
Welff and Batey weighers report 6320 bales of new cotton marketed in Moulton up to Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welff & Batey
Moulton
Farmer Rebecek Reports 1939 Crop Returns Improve
Ad Rebecek of Rural Route 1 spoke with the office on Tuesday and saw his subscription figures advance into the 1939 column. He says he is through gathering his crop and is satisfied with the returns.
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Rebecek
Reindl Family Vacation Ends as Rud Reindl Promoted
Rud Reindl of Houston spent his vacation here with home folks and was joined by his father John Reindl and sister Lillie last week Tuesday. Rud has worked three years with Wilson & Baxter and has been promoted to assistant managership at the Shreveport Louisiana store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rud. Reindl
Houston
John Reindl
Miss Lillie
Rud
Wilson & Baxter
Shreveport
Louisiana
Committees Strive for Outstanding Firemen Bazaar
Committees report excellent progress for the annual firemen bazaar. Donations groups canvassed districts, public response is generous, and all ages are eager for a standout event. The music committee booked the American Legion Band of Moulton and Ad. Migl's Orchestra for daytime and nighttime performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Band of
Moulton
Ad. Migi
Mr. Migl
Birthday Anniversary Celebrated at Home for Mrs Fehrenkamp
Mrs. F. T. Fehrenkamp celebrated her birthday anniversary at her home on Saturday night September 18 with about sixty guests. Attendees from Flatonia Shiner Yoakum Gonzales and San Antonio shared in lunch and well wishes for the celebrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Fenrenkamp
John Giesbers
Johnnie Giesbers
Flatonia
Ben Fehrenkamp
Gus Siems
William Hohlt
Shiner
C. F. Kaiser
Yoakum
George Bargman
Gonzales
George Bargman, Jr
San Antonio
Fehrenkamp
Philadelphia couple welcomed 7-pound daughter
Mr and Mrs Gilbert E Gordiner of Philadelphia announce the birth of a seven pound girl named Margaret Lucille Mes Gordiner born September 5. Gordiner was formerly Miss Mary Tomasko of Moulton. The Eagle offers congratulations to the happy parents.
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Gilbert E. Gordiner
Philadelphia
Margaret Lucille Mes
Gordiner
Mary Tomasko
Moulton
the Eagle
Subscribers Honored For Payments Since Last Report
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report. Names include Charles Koester of Moulton Wm Woehler of Shiner Sam Jaeggli Jr of Bryan R J C Vogt of Moulton Ad Rebecek of Moulton F W Kubenka of Moulton Erwart Raab of Houston and Dr J G Guenther of LaGrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Charles Koester
Moulton
Wm. Woehler
Shiner
Sam Jaeggli
Bryan
R. J. C. Vogt
Ad. Rebecek
F. W. Kubenka
Erwart Raab
Houston
J. G. Guenther
LaGrange
Mrs John Reindl and kin visit San Antonio
Mrs John Reindl and daughters Lillie and Elenora, and Rudolph Reindl of Houston, were in San Antonio during the early part of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reindl
Lillie
Elenora
Rud. Reindl
Houston
San Antonio
Miss Valencia Papacek Heads to Southwest Texas State
Miss Valencia Papacek left for San Marcos Sunday to attend the Southwest Texas State Teachers College. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Papacek of near Moulton.
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Valencia Papacek
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Miss Papacek
Joe Papacek
Near
Moulton
Call For Tax Payers Meeting At Austin
E A Calvin of Houston secretary of Harrie County Tax Payers Association has called a meeting of state tax payers in Austin on October 5 to organize the State Tax Payers Association and oppose further tax levies. Real estate boards chambers of commerce and civic groups are urged to attend and send delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Calvin
Houston
Harrie County
Tax Payers Association
Austin
State
Chambers Commerce
Hermann Koch Wedding Reported at Moulton Parsonage
Joe Hermann and Mrs Hulda Koch of Witting were married at the Lutheran parsonage in Moulton on Thursday afternoon September 16. Rev A H Falkenberg performed the ceremony with Mr and Mrs Fritz Heinsohn of Witting as witnesses. The Eagle joins friends in extending congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hermann
Hulda Koch
Witting
Moulton
A. H. Falkenberg
Fritz Heinsohn
Baptism of Calvin Haas at Zion's Lutheran Church
Calvin Stanis Haas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Haas, was baptized at Zion's Lutheran Church on Sunday with Rev. A. H. Falkenberg officiating. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Stanis Rothbauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Stanis Haas
Walter Haas
Zion’s Lutheran Church
A. H. Falkenberg
Stanis Rothbauer
Mission Festival at Zion's Lutheran Church Held
The annual mission festival occurred at Zion's Lutheran Church with Rev. BH W Haferman of Austin preaching in the morning and evening. Total collections for the day amounted to $59 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
BH. W. Haferman
Austin
New Readers List Adds Local Names to Eagle
The Eagle's weekly reader additions include Sam Jaeggli Jr Bryan Arnold Papacek Austin Joe Beyer Moulton Route 2, expanding the community subscriber base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jaeggli, Jr
Bryan
Arnold Papacek
Austin
Joe Beyer
Moulton
Komensky Parent-Teacher Association Seeks Large Attendance
The Komensky Parent-Teacher Association meets at the school house on Friday October 1 at 8 o'clock. A large turnout is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent - Teacher Association of
Komensky
Miss Allyne Spear Tonsil Operation Report
Operated Miss Allyne Spear underwent a tonsillitis operation Tuesday morning at the Shiner hospital. The patient is doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allyne Spear
Shiner Hospital
Smithville Beats Yoakum In Friday Night Football
A large crowd in Yoakum watched a football game as Smithville defeated Yoakum Friday night. The result left fans both surprised and pleased with the visiting team's performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Yoakum-Smithville
Yoakum
Smithville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moulton CanGer Extension Center
J. T. Jaeggis
Ed. Boehm’s Sons
Joe Biehunke
Business Men’s League
Moulton Business Men's League
K.C. Fehrenkamp
Firemen’s
Herman Park
Advertising Committee
Cats Committee
Hermann-Koch
Mission Festival
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