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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
8
The Moulton Ladies' Cemetery Association donated funds for a new fence along the north and west sides of Moulton Public Cemetery. The generosity supports the community's burial grounds and honors local heritage.
The bill to legalize boxing in Texas has been sent to the governor for approval. The Texas Senate Monday voted 6 million dollars for rural school aid in the next biennium. The national House passed a bill allowing payment of gold contracts in any lawful currency. Camp Bullis forces total about 2950 with 1000 more needed.
Corpus Christi May 30 centenarian Jesus Martinez aged 101 registered at the R F C office in Alice as an applicant for work. Born in Mexico December 24 1831 he came to the United States over forty years ago living in Jim Wells County most of the time. He was given employment beside younger men. Other notes mention Phil Lloyd Shoop of San Antonio visiting in the Knape home and Louis Raab of Laredo visiting in the Raab home.
Mrs Cread McCollum and her son Cread Jr. were recent visitors traveling through Beeville, Alice and surrounding areas.
Mr. and Mrs Otto Templin of Seguin were in Moulton Saturday on business matters and to greet friends.
Frank Neskorik Alvin Brest and Bud Mueller fished on the Brazos river near Fayetteville over the past several days reporting good luck and success with their catches.
A humorous exchange notes a person claiming to have spent ten days on a personally conducted all expenses jail tour. The wording implies a joke about time served and travels, with playful banter between Gee and Bill.
Joe Zak of Appelt's Hill reported to the county agent that he used 70 cents worth of poison bran after detecting cut worms in four acres of cotton. His mixture included 25 pounds dry bran 1 pound arsenic 2 quarts syrup and 15 to 20 quarts water to protect his crop and avoid replanting.
A San Jose reader quotes a boy unsure of West Indies products then the padre highlights sugar as the region’s key export, noting a playful exchange about borrowing sugar from a neighbor. The item captures a classroom geography moment in a local paper.
A quip about taking a girl named Jane on a date ends with a joke that she was so frigid the radiator of a car froze before reaching the dance, noted in a Cincinnati Enquirer item.
Miss Tiliie Raab bookkeeper at R. B. Papacek mercantile establishment had an appendicitis operation Tuesday afternoon. We wish her an early recovery.
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