Farm Population In Texas Drops 82 000 In 1941
College Station Texas Aug 12 The Texas farm population declined due to conscription and war industry growth. Economist Joe Motheral of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station reports net losses of 82 000 persons for 1941 the largest yearly drop in the station s records An estimated 153 000 people left farms for cities towns and villages while 66 000 moved in the opposite direction Among those who moved farm to farm departures exceeded arrivals by 23 000 with substantial interstate migration away from Texas farms.
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College Station
Tex
Texas
Joe R. Motheral
Texas Agriculture Experiment Station
Mathera
Texas fire deaths top 200 as July adds to toll
Austin Aug 13 The 1942 Texas fire death toll has surpassed 200 with a revised seven month total of 202 fatalities reported by Marvin Hall state fire insurance commissioner. thirteen deaths occurred in July.
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Austin
Texas
Marvin Hall
Funeral held in Praha for Magdalene Stastny at 72
Funeral services were held in Praha Wednesday for Mrs Magdalene Stastny 72 who died at her home Burial took place in the Catholic Cemetery with Father Anders officiating She is survived by her husband and seven children
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Flatonia
Praha
Magdalene Stastny
Anders
Cotton Ruling Lets Slight Overplanting Qualify For Loans
College Station Aug 16 Farmers who overplant up to three acres or three percent of their allotment may receive a portion of conservation payments and government loans. Penalties remain in effect for overplanting, with tenfold conservation penalties and possible marketing quota penalties.
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College Station
B. F. Vance
AAA
Vance
Texan to Give President Time
Ray H. Cannon, a Texan in the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command officer candidate school at Miami Beach, plans to give his world clock to President Roosevelt after Senator Tom Connally asked to present it for White House use.
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Miami Beach
Ray H. Cannon
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
Texas
Tom Connally
Roosevelt
White House
Notice To Creditors of Theresia Reischl Estate
Notice is given that original letters of administration with will and codicil annexed were granted July 27, 1942 by Lavaca County Court Texas. All claims must be presented within the legally required time. Arnold Freytag of Moulton Texas is administrator of the estate.
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Theresia Reischl
Lavaca County
Texas
Arnold Freytag
Moulton
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Cop-A
F. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons
Moulton Lumber Dealers
Moulton, Texas
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Moulton Hardware CO
Littell
Zema
Kotzebuk Drug CO
Moulton Lodge
A.K
A.M
Sam Jaeggli
G. H. Wachtendorf
State Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Almedias Beauty
New Victory
O. F. Knape
Moulton Texas
Mhstate
Mr. Cotton Farmer
War Production Board
Shiner
Spoetzl Brewery
Shiner Texas
Moulton Motor Sales
Ford Sales and Service
Jarosek
Pop Kola
Chaser
Lone Star
Fred F. Fehrenkamp
FRING
Kram’s Garage
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Kotzebue Drug CO
Wm.Mieulka
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