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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1938
Page
4
A holiday message notes the United States remains at peace while other nations suffer through war. It argues there are no victors in modern war and that peace is the greatest gift a nation can offer, urging Americans to renounce war and uphold peaceful ideals.
The Dickson Farmers League met December 5 to discuss a new soil conservation plan replacing the cotton program and read Hon J J Mansfield’s reply to a letter denouncing 1938 penalties. Free hot dogs and refreshments followed, with many farmers bringing their families. the league is 60 members strong and the next meeting will be called in January.
The Branecky School Club met December 5 to discuss building a school stage with club funds. Dues for the new year remain the same as last year. A membership committee was named with Konstan ta Kocian Emma Branecky Edward Jurek Zat Johnson Joe Jurek Mrs Adolph Schacheil and Mary Branecky. The next meeting is Tuesday January 2 with officers to be elected. Everyone is invited.
Global cotton stocks reach 50 million bales with 24 million abroad and 26 million in the United States. Of U S stocks 14 million are carries over and 12 million are the current crop. Annual consumption is set around 12 million bales. U S supply exceeds prewar levels by 8 million bales.
Joseph Kopecky of Hallettsville named chairman for Lavaca county part of the President's Birthday celebration. The appointment comes from William L. Clayton of Houston, chair of the state committee.
Adolph Baros of Shiner enlisted at Navy Recruiting Station 320 in Houston on December 12 and transferred to the Navy Training Station in San Diego for recruit training. He becomes an apprentice seaman with $21 monthly pay plus room and meals. After four months he will be promoted to Seaman Second Class at $36 monthly.
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