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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1940
Page
4
E. A. Turk Assessor-Collector will be in Moulton January 16 17 and 18 to assess state and county taxes for the year. The visit aims to complete tax assessments and inform residents about tax procedures.
The item appears as a weekly postal publication note indicating it is published every Friday with a two dollar prepaid subscription and entry as second class matter in the Moulton Texas post office on December 27 1940.
New York December 21 Statisticians of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co estimate that accidental deaths in 1940 would reach 98000 reversing a downward trend. Automobile deaths rose from 32500 to 34500 and occupational accidents showed the largest proportional increase, with total fatalities about 5500 higher than 1939.
Texas Agricultural Workers Association to hold annual meeting in San Antonio January 16 to 11. Mixed poultry feeds lose vitamin A with age. Brazil’s 1937 cotton crop was two-fifths Texas output. About 2,000,000 Jersey cows on Texas farms, 80 percent of state milked. Cotton loan forms under 1940 program incur no fees by lenders. Georgia claims largest sweet potato output but shipped only 22 carloads last year. Farmers Bulletin 1738-F says all bedrooms should be accessible without passing through another bedroom.
Olin Culberson railroad commissioner elect will take the oath on January 2 at 2 p.m. Chief Justice J W McClendon of the Austin court of civil appeals will administer the oath at brief ceremonies in the senate chamber.
Producers who have not signed their 1940 parity payment application are urged to file at once before December 31, 1940. Only five applicants in the county have not filed their parity payment applications.
Mr and Mrs William Kelley of Longview Texas claim top national honor as Americas longest married couple They are 109 and 105 and have been married 81 years The Gobens of Lucas Iowa tov celebrates 77th anniversary and ranked runners up A Louisiana and Jacksonville Iowa record check is underway with a 10 day New York visit prize to the winners
A compilation of aphorisms on forgiveness tolerance and virtue from Balfour La Rochefoucauld and others cites scripture and moral reflection. Notes include praise of character over mere gifts and the value of will and heartfelt conduct.
The Shiner Fire Department will hold its annual dance at Blucher Park Tuesday night December 31. Patek's dance orchestra will provide the music and the public is invited. The Egle notes a subscription remittance from Ollie Lewis with Uncle Sam's boys at Altoona Pensylvania.
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