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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1938

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Moulton Lodge Hosts Masonic Social for 100 Guests

Moulton Lodge No. 298 A F and A M held a social at Herman Park with about 100 guests from Yoakum Cuero Gonzales Westhoff Flatonia Shiner Schulenburg Smiley Smithville Hochheim LaGrange Runge Temple Uvalde Hall etville and Topeka Kansas. George Lehnert of La Grange presided as master of ceremonies. J W Cook of Yoakum spoke, with Wm M Ely and others contributing brief talks.

Moulton Lodge A. F A. M Herman Park George Lehnert la Grange J. W. Cook Yoakum Wm. M. Ely Cuero Gonzales Westhoff Flatonia Shiner Schulenburg Smiley Smithville Hochheim LaGrange Runge Temple Uvalde Hallettsville Topeka Kansas Masonic Lodge Moulton

Seiler Riebschlaeger Wedding in Karnes City

Miss Adlanda Seiler and Ed mund Riebschlaeger wed at the Lutheran Church in Karnes City on September 12 with Rev. K Windecker officiating. Attendants included Elenora Seiler, Dora Ahrens, Vivian Kappelman, Alvin Riebschlaeger, Oscar Raab, and Walter Raab. The couple will reside in Kenedy where he works for Swift & Company.

Adlanda Seiler Edmund Riebschlaeger Karnes City

Band Club Organized Officers Elected

Parents of high school band members met at the school auditorium to elect officers. Mrs. Frank Wagner was chosen chairman and Judge A J Darilek secretary. The group plans fundraisers for uniforms including a quilt raffle and a cakewalk on Friday October 6 at the same venue.

Frank Wagner A. J. Darilek

Lindenberg-Duphorne Wedding at Yoakum

The marriage of Miss Fannie Lou Lindenberg to Glenn Duaphorne was solemnized Wednesday evening September 20 at the home of Mrs. H. A. Lindenberg, mother of the bride.

Yoakum Fannie Lou Lindenberg Glenn Duaphorne H. A. Lindenberg

Floyd Gibbons Dies at 52 in Cherry Valley Pa

War correspondent and radio commentator Floyd Gibbons died at Cherry Valley Pennsylvania at age 52. Burial was held in Washington on Wednesday.

Floyd Gibbons Cherry Valley Washington

World Baseball Classic Opens in New York October 4

The World Baseball Classic will begin in New York on October 4 with games broadcast nationwide. Viewers will hear a more pleasing soundtrack than war propaganda as the event launches.

New York

Thirty First Texas Congress of Parents Convention

The thirty first annual convention of the Texas Congress of Parents will be held in Galveston on November 21 23. The theme is Education in Our Democracy.

Texas Congress of Parents Galvett

American Legion Convention Parade Draws Two Million

The American Legion held its national convention in Chicago this week with two million spectators at the parade. The organization strongly opposes involvement in the European affair while American mothers praise the Legion's stance.

American Legion Chicago Legion Mothers of American Youth

Moulton High School Announces Record Enrollment

One hundred twelve students are registered this year at Moulton High School the largest enrollment in the school's history. Many students who finished the rural school course are continuing their studies in the high school this year.

Moulton

San Antonio to Form 90 Piece Symphony Orchestra

Howell Jones of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce informs The Eagle of a new 90 member Symphony Orchestra to be directed by Max Reiter. Famous soloists will perform with the ensemble, with the season opening November 24. Music lovers in Texas look forward to hearing higher quality music.

Howell Jones San Antonio

Oak Grove Woman Called in Death

Mrs. Joachim Sieme longtime Oak Grove resident died at her home Wednesday at 3 10 am from a heart attack. Funeral held Thursday at 10 am from the family home with services at Zion's Lutheran Church. Burial in Moulton Public Cemetery. She leaves her husband three sons Emil of Moulton Arthur of Weimar Otto of Oak Grove and four grandchildren. The Eagle extends sympathy.

Joachim Sieme Oak Grove Zion’s Lutheran Church Moulton Public Cemetery E. Jacobs Siems Emil Moulton Arthur Weimar Otto Oak Gove

Herman Ochs Addresses Lutheran Brotherhood at Zion's Church

Herman Ochs, prominent San Antonio speaker and church worker, addressed the Lutheran Brotherhood at Zion's Lutheran Church Sunday morning. The address was well received by all who heard him. Rev. E. Jacobs installed the newly elected officers of the local Lutheran Brotherhood.

Herman Ochs San Antonio Lutheran Brotherhood Zion’s Lutheran Church Rev. E. Jacobs

Back in U S A From China Return of Brauers to Moulton

Mr and Mrs Roy Brauer have returned to Moulton after three years in Shanghai China with Universal Picture Corporation They spoke of the experience but would not want to repeat it Mrs Brauer is the former Miss Mary Darilek sister to Dr Oscar A Darilek and Mrs William Meyer of Moulton They plan to stay a while.

Roy Brauer Shanghai China Universal Picture Corporation Moulton Brauer Mary Darilek Joseph F. G. Darilek Oscar A. Darilek William Meyer The Eagle U.S. A Mrs. Brauer

Haas Laake Wedding Held at Sacred Heart Church

John Haas son of Mr and Mrs Frank Haas married Miss Olga Laake daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Laake at Sacred Heart Church Hal letsville Tuesday morning Rev F O Beck officiated. Witnesses were Paul Laake and Joe Haas. Bridesmaids were Elizabeth Laake and Martha Haas. Dinner and supper followed at the bride’s home and a dance at Breslau that evening.

John Haas Frank Haas Olga Laake Frank Laake Sacred Heart Church Halletsville F. O. Beck Paul Laake Joe Haas Elizabeth Laake Martha Haas Fred Onheiser Hubert Haas Breslau

Pavlicek Rehak Wedding Held at St Joseph Church

Herbert Pavlicek son of Mr and Mrs Joe Pavlicek of near Moulton wed Miss Viasta Rehak daughter of Mrs Mary Rehak of Moulton at St Joseph s Catholic Church Tuesday morning at 8 30 Rev Joseph Kopp officiated Witnesses were Emil Rehak Pavlicek Jr the brides brother in law The couple will live on the Oehl farm east of town The Eagle extends congratulations.

Herbert Pavlicek Joe Pavlicek Moulton Viasta Rehak Mary Rehak St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Joseph Kopp Emil Rehak Joe Pavlicek, Jr

Lavaca County Receives 115000 for Roadway Improvements

Lavaca County has been notified of WPA funds totaling 115000 for improving county lateral roads. The county is approved to employ 14 WPA workers drawn from relief rolls. Hallettsville, Texas, September 22. County Judge Paul H Fertsch announced the grant and labor allocation.

Hallettsville Texas Paul H. Fertsch Lavaca County

Old Age Assistance For October Cut

Austin announces a six dollar cut in October pension checks. The average current payment is 14.24 dollars monthly. Pensioners receiving six dollars or less per month will be dropped from the list.

Austin

Cedar Springs Happenings and School News

Community notes report start of a new school year at Cedar Springs District 5. Attendance down due to students transferring, progress on fair exhibits in Gonzales in October, and a flag pole project. Mr Carpenter re elected president and Miss Louise Read secretary as club plans October events.

Gonzales Carpenter Louise Read C. E Carpenter Constantine Kocian

Kurtz-Dierschke Wedding in Shiner Texas

Johnnie Dierschke and Miss Christine Kurtz united in marriage at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church Shiner with Mons L P Netardus officiating. Witnesses were Jerry Kurtz and Edwin Dierschke. bridesmaids Lillie Kurtz Lorena Leck. groomsmen Norman Dieschke Arthur Wick. The couple will reside on the Joe Darilek farm near Baursville.

Johnnie Dierschke Christine Kurtz Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church Shiner L. P. Netardus Jerry Kurtz Edwin Dierschke Lillie Kurtz Lorena Leck Norman Dieschke Arthur Wick Jim Kurtz Charlottenburg Frank Dietschke Moulton Herman Park Hall Joe Darilek Baursville

Jury Commissioners Pick Jurors for Two County Terms

County Judge Paul H. Fertech appointed jury commissioners George Kallus of Hallettsville L W Hobbs of Ezxell and Fred F Fehrenkamp of Moulton who selected juries for the next two terms of the county court in Hallettsville.

George Kallus Hallettsville L. W. Hobbs Ezxell Fred F. Fehrenkamp Moulton Paul H. Fertech

Guadalupe Firemen Convention Opens in Hallettsville

The Guadalupe Firemen's Association holds its second district convention October 1 in Hallettsville. Dignitaries from Luling Cuero and Moulton attend with delegate registration 9 to 10 a m. Business meeting 10 to 12. Luncheon 12:30 at Parish Hall.

Guadalupe Firemen’s Association Hallettsville Moulton Court House Otis Muenter Luling FL. Witt Houston Parish Hall

Catholic School Club Holds Meeting At Parish Hall

The Catholic School Club of Moulton met at the Parish Hall with about 24 members. Mrs. Emil Jalufka was re-elected president. Other officers include Mrs. Frank Cinadr reporter and Mrs. Oscar Darilek membership chairman. Dues set at 50 cents per member. Upcoming purchases planned. Next meeting October 4.

Catholic School Club of Moulton Emil Jalufka Frank Cinadr Oscar Darilek

Farmers' League Holds Meeting at High School

The Moulton Branch of the Farmers League met at the High School auditorium Monday night. President F. K Hroch chaired the session as minutes were approved and the semi-annual report of state secretary Ad A Haas was read. A motion to call a special meeting before the next county gathering in October, inviting Rud Schmidt of Fayette County League, passed. The branch reports 94 paid members and December elections were discussed.

Moulton Farmers’ League F. K Hroch Ad. A. Haas Rud, Schmidt Fayette

Cuero Chosen as Site for District Masonic Meet

Cuero Texas will host a district meeting of Masonic lodges in October. Worshipful Master Ed McClanahan announces District 34 includes Moulton Gonzales Yoakum Cuero Shiner Hallettsville Hoehheim Yorktown and Westhoff.

Cuero Texas Ed McClanahan Cuero Lodge Moulton Gonzales Yoakum Shiner Hallettsville Hoehheim Yorktown Westhoff

Rummage Sale Draws Crowd at Local School

A rummage sale held Saturday under the Mociion Parent Leacher association drew a good crowd, benefiting the school and its programs.

Mociion Parent Leacher Association

Moulton Woman’s Granddaughter Wins Literary Prize

Miss Jennie Lou Gray of Crystal City won a $15 cash prize for the prize-winning story of a trip to Carlsbad and other places. She is a Crystal City High School student. the award was presented by Superintendent Guyler. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. F. J. Helweg of Moulton.

Jennie Lou Gray Erank Gray Crystal City Carlsbad Gray Crystal City High School Guyler F. J. Helweg Moulton

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set For October 8 Evening

The Geier Merrem Post 392 American Legion and its Auxiliary scheduled a regular meeting at 7 45 PM on October 8. Members are urged to attend as the Auxiliary will present a program including audience prayer, chaplain recitation, songs by Joe Dean Fehrenkamp, Joyce Heerssen, and Frank Wagner, a piano solo, and recitation by Quart Fehrenkamp.

Geier- Merrem American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary Joyce Heerssen Joe Dean Fehrenkamp Frank Wagner Qtro Fehrenkamp

Branecky School Club Holds Tuesday Meeting

The Branecky School Club met Tuesday night with the president in charge. Minutes were approved and a motion to pay all bills was passed. Miss Konstantina Kocian teaches the 1989-90 term. the next meeting is Tuesday night October 3 and is open to all.

Branecky Ben Keden Mma Bronecky Tressurer Konstantina Kocian

Cotton Receipts Public Weigher Reports Marketed Bales

A. Haas reports 2077 bales of new cotton marketed in Mou ton at the close of business Wednesday afternoon.

Adt. A. Haas Mouton

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Band Club U.S.A Cedar Springs America A. F. Drozd Fire Dept J. G. Traxler Clifton Weber H. J. Braunig Association W. H. Pande J.C. Felger Chaplain State Firemen’s Association Pumper Paris Catholic Ho!ds Meeting of Masons Branecky School Club Telds Meeting
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