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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1955
Page
2
The Oak Grove group met with the HD Sponsor and agents to plan a Meat Singing entertainment. In a joint session the boys and girls voted 10 to 6 to travel to Cuero for a picnic and unanimously for a chicken barbecue.
A 1902 item notes Boer and British casualties with no armistice, plus a shooting at Murray Henderson in Beau mont Negro’s vicinity. Other local items report a pneumonia death, a Flatonia Street Fair attendance, a damaging hailstorm, a San Jacinto Day program, a missing witness, a ruined smoke house, and a 30 years ago note on Legion changes and local business.
Life notes half the world is semi starved using Biblical methods of agriculture. It cites limited progress from 3000 B C to early 1800s and says the U S has fewer farmers since 1940 yet more food thanks to substitutes for human soil such as electricity, chemical fertilizers, conservation, and farm equipment. Tractors save 2 billion man hours annually.
Donors and amounts listed for prizes at the FFA 4 H Project Show. Funds cover ribbons livestock prizes parade prizes and dance expenses. Names include Moulton Motor Sales Joe s Chevrolet Sales J T Jaeggli & Son F A Moulton Hyde Co and many local businesses.
A Texas agriculturist argues that tariff parity and allotment policies drive farm displacement. He cites a 66 000 drop in Texas farmers in 1953 54 while population rose 154 000. He warns about broader effects on food supply and rural communities amid national political debates.
A mass meeting to discuss the small farm problem will be held in May or June. The gathering aims to prepare a case for small farmers and present it to lawmakers. The chartered organization covers about 20 counties in Central and East Texas with Joe P. Hart of LaGrange as principal speaker. Questions will be answered.
Classified notice: seller seeks buyers for items and services advertised in Eagle publication. Quick response encouraged through contact details and prompt listing.
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