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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1955
Page
2
In Memphis Tennessee Patricia Ann Fields, two years old, with guidance from the director, urged the congregation to sing as members began with Give me that old time religion. An extended family visit notes relatives in San Antonio.
A lengthy editorial attacks Bascom Giles and political figures over a land scandal while arguing farm policy harms small farmers. It notes the vast cost of supports, the shifted cotton acreage, and the pipeline expansion, urging a shift toward farm-centered prosperity.
The piece argues gas and oil reduce coal dependence and criticizes John L. Lewis for power abuse. It asserts atheism as a challenge to religion, links communism to anti religious sentiment, and cautions taxation on bank deposits would tax thrift and expose deposits.
The speaker warns that the new tax will push people away from banks and hurt business liquidity. They argue money saved one month may be unavailable the next, signaling broader financial instability.
A survey of farm equipment dealers and farmers across the country covers 1947 to 1954 showing profits before taxes shrinking from 9.35 percent of gross in 1947 to 4.95 in 1950, 2.5 in 1953, and about 2.62 percent in 1954. The article notes both dealer and farmer incomes have declined, contrasting with industrial profit trends.
The third annual Welfl reunion was held at Shiner Legion Park on Sunday August 14. A fried chicken roast beef dinner with iced tea and sides was served. Attendees included clergy from Shiner and several families from Shiner Moulton Yoakum Hallettsville Edinburg Ft Worth Lane City and Houston among others.
Mrs Mary Kalina Kubenka died at Shiner hospital on Wednesday August 10 after a period of illness. Funeral services were held at the family home and Praha Catholic Church with Rev Julius Petru officiating. Interment was in Praha Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include four daughters two sons and several grandchildren. husband Joseph Kalina preceded her in death.
Mines Genevieve Migura and Alvin Machalee of Victoria visited Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Machalee in Novohrad. Eugene Patalik and children from Houston called on Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cerny and family and Praha and Fry Patalik of Novohrad. Louis Jasek and children of San Antonio visited Praha family on Sunday and attended the Centennial Celebration Monday.
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