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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1931
Page
4
The notice records a second class matter submission for The Moulton Rage newspaper at the post office in Mouton, Texas, indicating its mailing status and location. The entry notes the publication is processed as second class matter.
A spark from a sparkler placed on celluloid toys under a Christmas tree sparked a fire that gutted the home of Mrs. Lillie Muecke in Shiner Texas. Slippery streets from recent rain delayed the fire department, with the residence a large multi unit building. Estimated loss $6,000 with $4,000 insured. little furniture saved.
An attorney general opinion states the last day to lawfully operate an unregistered motor vehicle for 1931 is midnight February 1. On February 2, anyone driving an unregistered current-year vehicle may be arrested, and January operation without registration incurs a penalty of 20 percent of the registration fee.
Texas cotton goods production edged up in November from prior months but remained 40 percent below November 1929. Output totaled 3,794,000 yards versus 6,817,000 yards a year earlier in November, reflecting a continued industry decline.
A widow thanks the Gonzales Mutual Golden Rule Association for prompt payment of her husband Ben Mueller's death claim of 1000 dollars. She notes Mueller paid 55.90 in five years with a 9.00 refund of death assessments and says she will recommend the association to friends.
Mrs Cecilia Vivial died at her Breslau home on December 20 1930 after a long illness. Burial was in the Catholic cemetery at Moravia. She is survived by nine children and one step daughter.
A San Antonio dispatch dated December 29 reports that forty factories were established in the city during the past year. They represent a combined investment of 3,500,000 dollars and will employ or soon employ about 2,300 workers.
The document presents the financial condition of First State Bank at Moulton Texas as of December 31 1930. Published in The Moulton Eagle on January 1 1931 the statement details assets liabilities and capital ending the year.
Oswald Buescher and Frank J. Wagner sign a bank statement for Lavaca County Texas dated January 5 1931. It lists assets including banking house furniture livestock cash and deposits and liabilities with capital stock surplus and profits. Notary A J Darilek witnesses sworn statement and directors attestation.
Texas marketed 6,000,000 pounds of fresh or preserved figs in 1929. The fig crop is a key revenue source in several sections of South Texas and is expected to grow significantly with the adoption of the freezing process enabling distant marketing of the fragile fruit.
Mrs Vince Rebmet hosted the 42 Club on Wednesday December 31 using red and green Christmas colors. Prizes went to Mrs Jacobson for high score and Mrs Otho Casey for second. Mrs Nesista of Temple won the guest prize. Mrs Bergfeld received a consolation Santa. Refreshments included chicken salad fruit cake stuffed dates and coffee with red and green plate favors.
Erwart Raab and Henry Poh ler Jr of Houston visited the home folks here on Sunday, sharing news and catching up with relatives during the weekend.
A household recipe for French toast with hot apple sauce. Beat eggs with evaporated milk and salt, dip thick bread slices, fry in butter. Serve eight slices for four. Prepare hot apple sauce with sugar and cinnamon and heat to boil as a syrup substitute.
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