Memorial Day proclaimed by Governor Allred
Governor James V. Allred designates Thursday May 30 as Memorial Day. The proclamation urges remembrance and honors veterans while fitting in state observances and ceremonies across Texas.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1935
Page
4
Governor James V. Allred designates Thursday May 30 as Memorial Day. The proclamation urges remembrance and honors veterans while fitting in state observances and ceremonies across Texas.
The 4-H clubs of Lavaca County entered a History contest with Breslau Burjes Hackberry Koerth Brown Sublime Moulton and Wied. The Brown 4-H club won and its history may be published in Lavaca County newspapers. The piece notes Lavaca County formed in 1846 from parts of several counties and Hallettsville became county seat in 1852. The text mentions the Lavaca River origin of the county name meaning the cow and railroad growth shaping local towns.
The Texas legislature fixes adjournment for May 11. Supporters say county consolidation would cut governmental expenditures and modernize operations.
The record recalls land donations for Hallettsville Yoakum Moulton and Shiner towns in 1887 and earlier. It notes St Mary's first church, pioneer clothing and dyeing, home spun thread, early foods, gardens, and weekly mail as Lavaca County settlers built communities and endured frontier life.
Dressy tomato recipes turn everyday tomatoes into dishes like Frozen Tomato Cream Salad and Tomato Jelly Salad Rings. Each uses canned tomatoes, onions, sugar, and gelatin with varied finishing steps and serves eight.
The Eagle thanks readers for subscription payments since the last report listing names from Moulton Harwood San Antonio Shiner and others including Wm J Meyer Adolph Ermis and J T Jaeggli. A Karlsruhe crew visited the Alamo in San Antonio placed a wreath honoring Texas freedom centennial heroes.
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