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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
4
East Texas roses feed national markets while Texas prints 6 000 establishments strong with 33 million dollars annual output. Cotton seed oil and cake exceed 60 million dollars yearly, second only to oil. Building and loan associations surge 600 percent in five years. Electric service reaches 2 800 000 residents as of January 1, 1928.
The Lavaca County commissioners court hears two petitions signed by sufficient taxpayers for a bond election to enlarge Road District No. 1. Plan includes hard-surfacing from Yoakum toward Shiner, joining Shiner district at Midway, and extending to the district line near Sweet Home and beyond cemeteries across Supplejack Creek.
Gonzales Texas August 19. The Gonzales county school teachers will hold their institute here September 6 and 7 according to County Superintendent G. E. Bradley. A two days program will be conducted at the high school.
Fire of undetermined origin wiped out the Continental hatchery at Gonzales. Loss exceeds $10,000. the plant, in operation about five years, was among South Texas' largest hatcheries.
The notice urges readers to study local business ads in the paper to learn savings and get the habit of checking advertisements before making purchases.
Dr and Mrs Frank Guenther returned from abroad and reached LaGrange Sunday morning. A Bohmfalk family reunion at the county park drew 127 attendees. Lavaca Teachers Institute will be held in Hallettsville September 13 14 under Supt T H Leslie. A joint meeting of teachers and trustees set for September 12 in the district courtroom. Dr R F Krenek tick inspector reported more ticky cattle herds in the Hope area bringing the county to fifteen. He predicts dipping will resume by early December.
After five years away, Mr and Mrs A J Dittmar arrived Saturday from San Bernardino California for a short vacation visit. At Hallettsville Lutheran meeting Sunday night Rev A D Rode's resignation was not accepted yet while a successor is sought.
Hallettsville reports remodeling of the old two story school building into a one story structure across from the current school. The facility will house a manual training department and will gain an extra classroom to meet growing enrollment.
Beaumont Texas August 19 Al and Joe two alligators caught in Orange county marshes by alligator hunter Coots Fairchild have been forwarded to Governor Alfred E Smith as mascots in his campaign for the presidency.
Noting an expected landslide, observers forecast Tom Connally winning Lavaca County by an overwhelming majority in the upcoming run-off primary Saturday.
The notice calls all qualified Democratic voters to go to the balloting station next Saturday and cast votes for candidates they judge unqualified to hold office.
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