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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1927
Page
4
Discussion on forming a commercial club here followed by a public election in Linton on March 12 to authorize issuing 100000 dollars in bonds for school building purposes. The town moves toward civic development and school facilities enhancement.
Report from Austin states there will be no call for an extraordinary session of the Fortieth Legislature at this time. The decision ends speculation on rapid legislative action and maintains the current session schedule.
The state highway commission asks the legislature to approve a 3 cent gas tax to fund new road projects and provide aid for construction and improvements.
The Corpus Christi chamber of commerce led by president Loriie Spoonts seeks to raise 50 000 dollars to fund the citys boosting program.
Texas figures rally around William Gibbs McAdoo as a potential presidential candidate. The scene features strong interest in his political appeal and calls for renewed campaign energy.
The Parent-Teacher Association approves buying additional equipment for public schools. The decision aims to enhance classroom resources and student learning.
The Eagle expresses condolences for Congressman J J Mansfield on the death of his mother Amanda Osburn who passed away February 17 at her home in Wayne West Virginia.
March 2 marks the 91st anniversary of Texas independence and Texans are urged to observe the day in a fitting manner. The message calls for making it Texas's greatest holiday and honoring the historic event.
The Texas house passed a resolution asking members to keep their feet off new mahogany tables in committee rooms. The note on manners jokes about teaching etiquette to legislators at the session start.
Col. George M. Bailey editor of the Llouston Post-Dispatch is the sole Texan among 29 editors chosen to tour Europe this summer by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The group will visit London Paris The Hague Berlin Prague Munich and Geneva to bring back the facts of international life for American writers.
Nearly two thirds of the Fortieth Texas House members are natives of Texas with 95 of 147 on the rolls born in the state. Arkansas, Tennessee and Georgia are top non Texas contributors, while several Northern and Midwestern states are represented. No members hail from Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska or western states.
Vera Culak notes cold muddy weather in Deming New Mexico with eggs at 50 cents a dozen and households raising cotton beans potatoes and red pepper. Dad ordered fruit trees and bought hogs for 84 dollars while hens lay 30 dozen eggs weekly. People visit for health as climate is deemed healthful.
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