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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1940
Page
6
The Moulton Eagle lists subscription price at 2.00 per year and notes post office mailing as second class matter. Publication date shown is July 19, 1940 with a note about Avery Bricey.
Superintendent Stanley Cer noshek attended a UT sponsored conference in Austin exploring converting the eleven year plan to a twelve year system. Leaders argued sixty percent of Texas school children will attend twelve year schools next session and the state education department backs adding the year in the primary department.
Moravia will dedicate a new Roman Catholic parish hall on July 21 with an all day celebration. The one story frame building measures 50 by 80 feet and costs about 2500 dollars. It includes a stage and a 20 by 50 foot basement with a kitchen.
Shin er Hatchery advertises higher profits from its quality breeding program. It claims improved flocks through selective mating and incubation and offers English White Leghorns Light Brown Leghorns Buff Leghorns Anconas Barred Rocks Rhode Island Reds Bust Minorcas at 5 dollars per hundred. Parcel post shipping costs 25 cents per hundred.
Farm leaders backed by the Texas Dirt Farmers Congress will ride a special train to Washington to seek immediate federal aid for flood losses. Bailey Ragsdale and L. J. Sulak lead the push to fund flood prevention and relief along the Colorado Navidad Brazos Lavaca Guadalupe and Trinity rivers, with damages estimated at 30 million dollars.
The individual has secured amendments to canal legislation boosting the waterway's value and shown active interest in Colorado River improvements and Texas flood control projects.
The Moulton Independent School District trustees asked Superintendent Stanley F. Cernosek to present a plan converting the eleven grade system to a twelve year program. After study and possible corrections, the plan could be adopted at the August meeting for the 1940 41 term start.
Mansfield the veteran Texas congressman from the ninth district and rivers and harbors chair leads harbor development along the Texas coast. Born in Wayne County Virginia he rose from a farm laborer and lawyer to mayor judge and long time representative known for intracoastal canal work and navigable waterway interests.
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