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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1941
Page
4
Published every Friday with subscription two dollars per year in advance. Entered at the Postoffice in Moulton Texas as second class matter January 10 1941.
The act raises personal exemptions for 1940 returns to 800 for single filers and 2000 for married couples living together. It also shifts the basis of liability from net to gross income for filing.
The state will distribute 3 075 232 to public schools as a 2 per capita apportionment from the state available school fund. Announced by state superintendent L A Woods, the payment brings total current apportionment to 22 50 with a further 3 planned for February.
Lavaca County Inter scholastic League meet will be held in Moulton this year with Stanley F. Cernosek as director general. A new feature will add volleyball games for boys not in football or basketball.
Lavaca County draft board reports 26 draftees for the second and third calls by the United States army. Of the group 23 are white men and three are negroes. White men must report February 4 1941 and the negroes January 18 1941. Five men volunteered on the first call.
Mrs. Anna Bednar 77 died and was buried in Shiner Tuesday December 31. She is survived by two sons Adolph J. Bednar of Shiner and Robert J. Bednar of Philadelphia Pennsylvania and a daughter Mrs. Fred Marburger of Shiner.
Mexico City reports that the compulsory military training law approved in 1940 may not enter into effect until 1942 due to financial reasons cited by official sources. The delay could affect national defense plans and mobilization timelines.
The Lavaca County ACA announces its county committee will hold regular weekly meetings each Thursday in 1941 at the County Office.
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration in Washington announces a reduction of 139 481 acres in cotton planting for the current year versus the allotted area last year.
A compilation of sayings on self improvement and education. The quotes stress judging progress by inner discipline, rising above foggy barriers, and using gifts faithfully to gain knowledge. Insights from Fuller Helps Eddy Seneca Arnold Mann are included to emphasize mind and education as paths to better life.
Zions Lutheran Church lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m German services at 10 30 a m Congregational meeting at 2 p m Rev E Jacobs pastor Fr iday January 17 Brotherhood meeting at 7 30 p m.
The Hagle prompts readers to place advertisements for items for sale or wanted purchases. Use the classifieds to reach local buyers and sellers with concise notices and prices if available. Contact details or deadlines are provided in the issue's classified section.
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