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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1937
Page
4
LaGrange Texas December 28 1936 Moulton Eagle publishes Senator L J Sulaks letter opposing a new tax on fraternal and mutual life and fire insurance societies He vows to work for repeal in the next session arguing the levy penalizes providers aiding the aged and unfortunate and notes supporters will join in repeal efforts.
A community appeal urges residents to support local merchants to sustain civic life and property values. It argues buyers benefit personally by choosing hometown businesses that fund schools churches and public institutions.
Mrs. Lillie Sheley, 82, died at her daughter’s home in El Paso. Sheley was born and raised in Hallettsville. Funeral services were held at the Kaben a Funeral Home. Surviving are one daughter Mrs. W. J. Warnock of El Paso and two sisters Mrs. Lena Devall and Mrs. Ida Hidson of San Antonio.
John Navjar aged about 59 living two miles south of Hallettsville bit into a torpedo thinking it a gumdrop at a local grocery store. The device exploded in his mouth tearing part of his face and causing serious injuries. December 29.
A national chairman argues against fear and surrender to fascism or communism. He praises American liberty and resilience, contrasting Europe’s defeatism with the United States’ tradition of freedom and progress. The piece cites examples of innovation and the Declaration of Independence.
Trade at home message urges residents to use local printers for all jobs large or small. Encourages supporting community businesses and practicing the town’s own values to improve local life.
Readers are urged to share local happenings and visitor reports with The Eagle staff. Call 99 to submit tips, events, and community notices for newspaper coverage.
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