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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1936
Page
4
Subscription notice for a Friday published paper from Moulton Texas dated December 11 1936 states price at 2 dollars yearly in advance and postal classification as second class matter.
Mr and Mrs William Wendtland Sr longtime Shiner residents marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary. Married in Fayette county they have lived in Shiner 47 years. Ages 80 and 78 with five children Erwin and William of Shiner S A Thulemeyer Charles Sanford Perry Wendtland and two grandchildren Jeff Mikulik and William Wendtland III.
Jazz great Paul Whiteman has decided to make his home in Fort Worth, shaping the city’s music scene and drawing attention to the Texan chapter of his career.
President Roosevelt concluded his good neighbor mission in South America and started the return trip last Thursday, signaling the close of the diplomatic tour and the start of his voyage home.
Acting Governor Tom Deberry issued a proclamation designating December 13 to 20 as Texas Turkey Week. France discusses settling its war debt to the United States and hints at seeking another loan or similar arrangement.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed a large barn belonging to Mrs. Willie Brothers at Slayden. Loss estimated at 2000 dollars with only 500 dollars in insurance, the owner said.
Chevrolet 1933 coach in good condition with solid casings and upholstery and minimal wear. Six cylinder motor promises reliable service. Trade in your old car as down payment and pay the rest on easy terms from Smith Motor Co Gonzales Texas.
Washington reports the reclamation bureau awarded a 6.78 million dollar contract to Brown and Root of Austin and McKenzie Construction of San Antonio for the Marshall Ford dam project on the Lower Colorado River in Texas.
A 1931 Model A Ford pickup offered by SMITH MOTOR CO of Gonzales Texas. Vehicle description notes include good tires good paint and upholstery and reliable brakes. Terms available. Reported condition suitable for resale.
Moulton business and professional people will publish season’s greetings in The Eagle on December 25 and January 1. If you were not reached on city rounds, call nine nine and they will include your name in the Eagle’s greeting columns.
Classified ad for a late model 1935 Chevrolet standard coach sold by Smith Motor Co in Gonzales Texas. Vehicle described with good tires and upholstery and marketed as economical transportation.
A San Antonio report states 40 000 Texans have learned to read and write through the Works Progress Administration educational program.
Moulton merchants offer holiday stocks for viewing and pricing. The Eagle's columns present a shopping guide, urging readers to inspect and compare values as in prior years.
John Ringling aged 70, last of the Ringling Brothers, builder of the world’s largest circus, died in New York on December 2. The family rose from poverty to immense wealth.
Senator Tom Deberry of Bogo ta served as governor last week while Governor Allred and Lieutenant Governor Woodal were in New Orleans on official business.
Bay City Texas voters defeated a proposal to issue 225000 in municipal electric plant bonds by more than three to one. The vote stood 400 against and 127 for the bonds. Electric service in Bay City is provided by Central Power and Light Company from its transmission system.
The Moulton Eagle and the Semi-Weekly Farm News announce combined subscription at 2.50 per year. Advertises two papers for a discounted annual rate and urges readers to subscribe now.
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