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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1958
Page
3
Lavaca County Little League releases a list of games featuring Hallettsville Flatonia Moulton Shiner. The schedule runs June through August with matchups including Hallettsville at Flatonia Shiner at Moulton and other cross town games.
Plans for the 1958 May Fest by the Shiner Hermann Sons on May 18 at the Legion in Shiner include a 11:00 barbecue dinner for 1.00 and 0.50. Miss Gussie Mae inger and Allen Joe Hans lik will lead the Moulton parade float and crown the queen at 8:00. Baby Cowboy and Cowgirl contest at 4:00 p.m. judges include Stanley Boysen Senator Culp Krueger and a visiting Grand Lodge official. Admission for two contests is 25 and 10 cents.
Moravia Parish announces its annual picnic on Sunday May 18 with church services at 6 and 9 AM, dinner at 11:45 AM, supper at 5 PM. Menu features chicken, home made sausage, stew and trimmings served family style. Admission 1.50. grounds entertainments and music by Chas Mikash orchestra. All are welcome.
The Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary met May 6 at the VFW Hall. They voted to buy an American Legion building bond. After the meeting Mother's Day was observed with corsages given to the youngest mother Mrs Dan Koranek, the oldest mother Mrs Theresa Valenta, and the largest family Mrs Mary Kocian. Refreshments were served to members and families.
Governor Daniel notes cotton's 33.2 percent share of farm marketings in Texas and annual farm income over 630 million. He says expanding use of cotton and cottonseed products benefits millions. National Cotton Week, sponsored by the National Cotton Council, enters its 28th year.
Needham a Fayette County native with cattle background joins Flatonia Livestock Commission Company central Texas to Gulf Coast markets. He has run auctions in Columbus Schutenburg Smithville Austin Georgetown and built a new Flatonia barn attracting spectators and customers. Weekly sales average 750 to 800 cattle and 300 to 400 hogs each Monday.
The article explains that live stock prices hinge on two main forces from farms and households across America. It notes price levels seek balance through demand and supply, with supply influenced by producers and factors like feed, weather, and market outlook, while demand reflects purchasing power and household spending on meat.
Paid newspaper notice explains cards of thanks cost 75 cents or more based on size and invites readers to send money with their letter. It emphasizes that such notices are paid advertisements.
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