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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1954

Page

2

Cotton crop improvement amid town growth push

The article notes better cotton prospects than in four seasons and urges business leaders to back the local paper to support town growth. Antone Janek recovers from sun stroke after treatment. a Stone cornerstone ceremony drew thousands with speeches in three languages at the Sam and Will Moore Institute. A barbeque at the park sold eighty one kegs of beer after a meal of twenty one beef cattle. A colored philosopher recalls price changes in the race, while Sir Jacob Kure injures his leg in a scuffle with Mr. Biehunke, delaying recovery.

Moulton Irs Antone Janek di Cox Sam and Will Moore Institute Jacob Kure

Restoration Jobs Listed for Texas Wildlife Projects

The Texas Game and Fish Commission outlines twenty four wildlife restoration projects with a total budget of 698000 dollars for the year. The largest project is Sheldon Reservoir Management Area Development near Houston at 147400 dollars. Other major items include Engeling Wildlife Management Area in Anderson County Kerr Wildlife in Kerr County 50000 dollars each. Western Black Gap in Brewster County 38000 dollars and Eastern Wildlife Development covering Angelina Polk Tyler Sabine areas 24000 and 28000 for Panhandle Survey. Big Horn Sheep development in Black Gap 32000 dollars with brood stock transport from Arizona.

Austin Aug Texas Game and Fish Commission Sheldon Reservoir Houston Engeling Wildlife Anderson County Kerr Wildlife Management Kerr County Black Gap Brewster Big Bend National Park Angelina Polk Tyler Sabine Areas Panhandle Big Horn Arizona

Voters Turn Out Record Vote in Moulton Listing 546 Ballots

On Saturday August 1 1924 Moulton recorded the heaviest vote in its history with 546 ballots cast. Ma Ferguson ran for governor. Rev J Holm of Sagerton to succeed Rev Hannemann at the Lutheran Church. F L Neskorik of Angie died at 72. Henry Krause built a concrete walk across West Ist St linking to the Menefee property.

Moulton Ma” Ferguson J. Holm Sagerton FE. Hannemann Lutheran Church F. L. Neskorik Fngie Henry Krause West Ist St H A. Menefee

Hunting License Exemptions Told in State Notice

The Austin license clerk of the Game and Fish Commission says just under one million hunting and fishing licenses will be issued for the year beginning September 1. First consignments go to about 1700 county deputies later this month for local issuance. Resident hunting licenses cost 2.15 dollars and cover all game. resident fishing licenses 1.65 dollars for routine fishing. Exemptions apply to under 17s and certain in-county hunters, with no charge for some cases. Nonresident licenses include five day migratory bird permits at 5 dollars and standard hunting or fishing licenses at higher rates. The article also covers a family visit to Roaseoe with local members.

Austin Game and Fish Commission

Glamorous Gingham Dominates Summer Swimwear

The piece highlights Rose Marie Reid’s embroidered gingham soft bloomer swimsuit with a matching patio skirt. It notes gingham as a season favorite per the National Cotton Council, reflecting designer trends for summer beachwear.

Rose Marie Reid National Cotton Council

Negro vote shapes runoff in Texas governor race

Panhandle Herald notes African American voters bolstered Ralph Yarborough in the runoff against Governor Allan Shivers. While some Yarborough backers favor school segregation, others weigh other issues. Amarillo Carver school box tallies 174 for Yarborough and 11 for Shivers as outreach continues.

the Panhandle Herald Ralph Yarborough Allan Shivers Yarborough Carver Amarillo Gov

Forgotten Farmers Fight for Attention as Media Spreads Story

The passage notes widespread radio and TV coverage of a farmers issue, marking a first in Texas and the South. It laments inaction, arguing that 25 percent bank or store closures or worker losses would trigger response, while farmers remain ignored and safety rules vanish without police presence.

Texas South

Traffic Signs Highlight Driver Habits in Texas Safety Effort

Col. E B Tilley of Houston heads the Texas Safety Association urging drivers to heed traffic signs and signals. He warns neglect costs, citing 195% toll of 38,306 fatalities, surpassing Korea War costs. The note touches Yarborough Shivers race, tidelands, and school funding.

Col E. B. Tilley Houston The Texas Safety Association

Shivers Promises and Red Rhetoric Stir Texas Voters

The piece notes Shivers aligned with Stevenson and Fisenhower for tidewater promises, Yarborough's pledges to veterans and the aged, and warns that big promises from any candidate threaten voters' pockets while labeling the Reds as equally grand in promises.

Rotary Hoeing Done At 18 Miles per Hour

Texas A&M agronomist H. E. Rea tested a two row trailer type rotary hoe at 18 miles per hour in the Brazos River Valley laboratory on one week old cotton. The machine hoed 6 to 8 acres per hour with over 95 percent of plants undamaged. Heavy rains slowed field work but speed increased available operating time by 166 percent over sweep cultivation.

College Station H. E. Rea Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Brazos River Valley

Sow-30 Feed Promises Healthier Pigs Before Farrowing

An advertisement highlights Nutrena Sow-30 to boost piglets from birth. It emphasizes feeding sows during pregnancy to improve pig growth before farrowing and invites readers to consult for advice and purchase.

Lions Party Thanks Readers and Helpers

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to everyone who supported the Lions Party including the ladies for baked goods and kitchen help and thanks the public for attending. Also notes the birth of twin girls to Jimmie Janak of Victoria on August 4 with weights 5lb 1oz and 5lb 7.5oz, naming Karen Ann and Sharon Ann.

Lions Party The Moulton Lions Club Jimmie Janak Victoria Karen Ann Sharon Ann

Agricultural Information Office Progress Report 1691

The Agricultural Information Office in College Station Texas asks readers to request Progress Report 1691. The notice notes the public access or distribution of the report and urges inquiry through official channels.

the Agricultural Information Office College Station Texas Ask

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