Who Is Guilty in Lavaca County Czech Vote Fight
An August 1934 Bohemian editorial in the Novy Domov condemns religious and ethnic prejudice in Lavaca County Texas politics. It notes Frank Schoppe’s long service as school superintendent, ties his defeat to Czech votes, and cites Lt. J. Sulak winning 8961 votes in five counties with a runoff against Wilson of Bellville.
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Novy Domov
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Texas
Frank Schoppe
Schoppe
Lavaca
al Smith
J. Sulak
Wilson
Bellville
LaGrange Journal
Sulak
Austin
Colorado
Waller
Fayette
L. J. Sulak
LaGrange
Catholic Czech Plea Sparks Racial Ties in Texas Senate Race
A disputed appeal urges Czech voters to back L. J. Sulak in the August 25 1934 run off, citing nationality and religion. The author condemns the piece as un American and warns voters against prejudice while urging support for Sulak on merit and citizenship.
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Caesar
God
John H. Sharp for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
An Ellis County candidate seeks promotion to the state Supreme Court. John H. Sharp has spent five years as a judge on the Supreme Court Commission of Appeals and earned unanimous reappointment by the three Supreme Court justices. This paid political advertisement argues he is fit to join the Court.
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Supreme Court Commission of Appeals
Supreme Court
Apricots Served With Ham and Rice Ring Delights
Recipes feature canned apricots paired with fried ham and a butterscotch rice ring filled with apricots. The ham dish uses apricot syrup and orange for a light glaze, while the dessert blends rice, milk, butter, brown sugar, and apricots in a mold. Serves eight.
County Agent Aids Cotton Certificate Issuance in Moulton
Hallettsville County Agent J. M. Parks assisted the local committee in Moulton last weekend with issuing cotton certificates to farmers. The Eagle invites residents to join its mailing list before the next press day for weekly home delivery.
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J. M. Parks
Hallettsville
Moulton
The
Eagle
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