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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1959
Page
2
The hillbilly father debates a cheating tale with his son Zeke and a wit about truth and discipline. A comic exchange uses old timey phrases and a cherry tree reference. The piece ends with a quip about nylon and a sheep.
A speaker defends small farmers, urges direct payments and free farming, scorns labor bosses and communism, criticizes Reds and racketeers, and warns Congress while stressing individual rights and capitalist opportunity.
The writer reports visits from five schools to Austin to see state government, notes 240 Senate bills in committees, 18 committee sessions, and 55 bills discussed from child desertion to university regents. Senate Bill 38 brucellosis control and House Bill 66 hog cholera virus pass, with 14 departments reviewed by the Finance Committee. Tax and pay-as-you-go finance loom until House action and Comptroller certification. A March 3 hearing at 2 00 P M on Senate Bill 11 seeks truck load limit increase.
A local appeal urges residents to back a business supporter who promotes a vibrant hometown atmosphere and active community life through events and local initiatives. The message emphasizes collective effort to help the town thrive.
Moulton Farmers Co Op Gin Mill and Feed Co of Moulton invites area growers to pick up free samples of Dowpon grass killer. Manager Arnold Freytag says spraying controls grasses with roots intact and can be done with simple hand sprayers. Dowpon also cleans cattails and reeds from ditches and farmyard areas.
Mr. and Mrs Clyde J Jobb of Hallettsville welcomed a daughter Denise Renee born Friday February 20 at Renger Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds 11 ounces This is the couple’s first child The mother is Georgie Anne Janak Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alex Janak of Hallettsville and Mr and Mrs John Jobb Jr of Moulton Denise Renee was baptized at Sacred Heart Church by Rev Randolph J Gronle with sponsors Laddie Janik and Helen Marie Janak
A note expressing sincere appreciation to all who aided after the passing of Mrs. R. Valenta. Thanks go to Rev. Joseph Kopp Rev. Marcus Valenta Smith Funeral Home Dr. Robt. J. Wagner for Masses flowers memorials meals and support from the helpers. Also includes a grandfatherly anecdote about two words.
A playful exchange turns into a comic twist as a mother recalls past affections and asks for a kiss and a neck bite. The husband jokes he needs his teeth back, causing a reluctant exit from the room.
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