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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
4
Dr J R Bock of Flatonia Texas is listed with an office in the Post Office Building at Office 121 and a residence phone number 62. The entry provides a local professional listing with contact details.
W. H. Langhorn Jr. shot and killed Velera Zapalac 17 and wounded her sister Minnie 15 after luring them for a ride near LaGrange Fayette county on Feb 3. Velera died saving her sister. Langhorn fled, was wounded, and captured. Grand jury convened. Langhorn faces murder criminal assault and attempt to murder charges. Minnie’s condition improved in LaGrange Hospital.
The 1924 revenue act apportionment sets exemption amounts by months of status single married or head of family. It gives examples: a marriage on Sept 30 yields $1375 exemption. nine months as single $750. final three months $625. midyear status changes affect credits and the $400 dependent credit depends on year end support.
Ernst Simank 88 pioneer Fayetteville resident died January 28. His body was interred at Fayetteville Lutheran Cemetery. A native of Germany he came to Texas at 18. Survived by his widow and nine children including Henry Simank of Los Angeles, a former Moulton resident.
A baby boy born January 25 to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Technik of the area east of town died February 5. The child was buried in Velehrad Cemetery last Friday. The Eagle extends condolences to the grieving parents.
A historical note states that 405000000000 cubic feet of natural gas were consumed in the United States during 1924. Public voting fines exist in Australia with a $10 penalty for not voting, and the last presidential election saw 28930839 votes cast.
The Eagle extends gratitude to readers who paid subscriptions since the last report. Names include J. R. Matula Moulton Mrs. Joseph Podsim Shiner C. M. Kotzebue Roman Wotipka Flatonia Mrs. Laura Valenta San Antonio and many others from Moulton Halettssville Seguin Yoakum Kyle Taylor and more. The note urges all citizens to help build local community.
A congressional delegation from the West approved construction of trans continental routes to connect western territories with the East. A committee will confer with the Public Roads Bureau to form plans, with Harvey M. Toy of the California Highway Commission presenting state views. Colton of Utah will chair the planning panel, joined by Summers, Washington, Sinnott, Fredericks, Leavitt, Smith, Richards, Hayden, Winter, Vaile, and Morrow.
A playful scene follows two peanuts on a walk as a stout officer approaches and shouts Squash Squash Peanut butter in a humorous interaction. The fragment captures whimsical dialogue and a light mood.
Lavaca County ginnings show 35 270 bales of cotton ginned before January 16 of the 1924 crop year versus 35 912 bales for the same date in 1928.
Brief humorous note from London Tit-Bits about a couple scandalously overdue in sharing the news of a recent marriage. The reply confirms the marriage occurred only last week, prompting delayed congratulations.
An advertisement touts the Boro zone as a powerful wound purifier and flesh healer available in liquid and powder. It claims fast healing of bad wounds and cuts and lists liquid price 60c and 120c and powder 60c for 30 can 6oc, sold by Kopecky Drug Co.
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