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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1941
Page
4
The notice announces a subscription rate of two dollars per year in advance. It records postal processing at Moulton Texas as second class matter and bears the date January 31, 1941.
The Komensky Branch Farmers League held its January 21 meeting at the schoolhouse with good attendance. Officers for 1941 were re elected: Bohuslav as chairman Motal as vice chairman Wenske as secretary treasurer and reporter. Motal Vasek chosen as delegates to the Hallettsville county meet with Wenske as alternate. The group plans a social to boost attendance and named members to recruit new ones for the February 18 meeting.
County Clerk D L Hudson announces a constitutional amendment allows the secretary of state to appoint notaries. Applications now open. pre June 1 1941 appointments expire June 1 1941. new appointments expire June 1 1948. Applicants must be 21 and county residents.
The Eagle thanks John Schnelzer of Clovis California for a box of luscious fruits sent to the office. Mr Schnelzer, a former resident, spent several weeks here with relatives and friends about a year ago.
Austin reports that Texas fire deaths in 1940 surged 5.5 percent to 469, an increase of 86 from 1939. The yearly peak was 567 in 1936, with November and December accounting for 137 deaths. Many were trapped in burning homes and one third of December deaths came from standing too close to open fires.
A compact collection of sayings from Proverbs Wordsworth Prior Eddy Goethe and Emerson on wisdom happiness and truth. The excerpts emphasize seeking wisdom through understanding inner character and divine guidance across literature and philosophy.
Dora Thuemler aged g6 years one month and 19 days died at home near LaGrange on Monday January 20. Funeral held in Philadelphia Lutheran Church Swiss Alp with Rev. F. Erhard Hilers officiating. Interment in Philadelphia Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Emil Jansen and four other daughters five sons 33 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren.
Yoakum, Texas J K Elkins was honored at Austin with the Silver Beaver Award for outstanding Boy Scout work. Elkins has promoted scout activities for over 21 years.
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