Coaches Push Nine Semester Rule Amid Player Reforms
Coaches debate the nine semester rule as players race to complete high school work. The issue leaves many star athletes facing extended school time while schools plan reopenings under the Austin influenced framework. Schulenburg Shorthorns and Hallettsville Clubbers lead a seven team LAFACE softball circuit with perfect or strong starts. Other notes include coaching moves, softball plans for Goliad Ingleside, and Cuero golf prospects.
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Austin
Texas Oil Industry Still Powers State Economy
About four million acres in Texas produce oil or gas. Some 5,500 oil companies and 580 gas companies operate in the state. The petroleum industry pays 45 percent of Texas state taxes excluding consumer gasoline taxes. Over half of annual industry expenditures go to Texas workers and land owners in wages, leases, and royalties.
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Texas
Texas Petroleum
Hookworm Disease Declines Among Alabama Residents
A recent survey shows Alabama residents with hookworm disease have fallen to less than one third of levels from 25 years ago, indicating a significant decrease in prevalence. The study highlights progress in public health and sanitation over the period.
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Alabama
Rural Seventh Grade Graduation Exercises at Hallettsville HS
Hallettsville High School held the Rural Seventh Grade Graduation on Tuesday May 21 1940 at 8 p m. The program included a band concert orchestra processional invocation song and piano solo and featured honor students Shelton Voekel valedictorian and Breslau Viola Rode salutatorian. A total of 136 graduates were listed.
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Hallettsville High School
Klages
Paula Marie Poch
Virginia ‘Timm
Lillian Moore Allen
Shelton Voekel
Breslau
Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society Lunch Gratitude Expressed
The Eagle thanks the Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society for the delicious lunch sent to the office last Thursday afternoon. It was greatly enjoyed and appreciated.
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Eagle
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Sun day visitors join Filipp home in Texas
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brilling and families from San Antonio together with Mr. Wall Gillett and family, Mr. Henry Miculka and family, Mrs. Adolph Pilat and Mrs. Alzbeta Pilat, Sr. and Mrs. John Rezek, Sr. of Shiner and Mr. Louis Pavlicek and family of Gonzales visited the Filipp home.
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W. H. Brilling
Wall Gillett
Henry Miculka
San Antonio
Adolph Pilat
Alzbeta Pilat
John Rezek
Shiner
Louis Pavlicek
Gonzales
F. L. Filipp
Twin Calves Born Here
A cow belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kirmis of this city gave birth to twin male calves. Miss Helen Urban and Mrs. Evelyn McElroy visited in Shiner and Sweet Home last Sunday. Harvey Batey of San Marcos visited his parents the past weekend. Dr Oscar A Darilek of Moul ton and Joseph Muras of Shiner were in Corpus Christi the first part of the week.
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Albert Kirmis
Helen Urban
Evelyn McElroy
Shiner and Sweet Home
Harvey Batey
San Marcos
Ed. Batey
Oscar A. Darilek
Moulton
Joseph Muras
Shiner
Corpus Christi
Cinadr Cleaning Parlor Storage Bags Save Clothes
It costs less to have clothes cleaned and pressed and stored in Storage Bags than to let them be damaged by moths. Cinadr's Cleaning Parlor serves Moulton Texas and can be reached by phone 124.
Zions Lutheran Church Brotherhood Event Notes
Church notices list May 17 8 p.m meeting and May 10 Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 8 a.m. Hoglish services at 8 p.m. Holy communion planned for Sunday. Decoration services at Boursville at 16 a.m. Rev. E Jacobs is pastor.
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Boursville
Tom-Tom Motorcade Stops in Moulton May 22
The Yoakum Tom-Tom Motorcade will be in Moulton Wednesday May 22 at 10 25 a m in support of the Tom-Tom celebration set for Yoakum June 6 7 and 8.
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Moulton
Yoakum
Edwin Steinman Visits Schulenburg Resident Town Tuesday
Edwin Steinman of Schulenburg favored The Eagle office with a pleasant call while in town Tuesday afternoon.
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Edwin Steinman
Schulenburg
Eagle
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Texas Oil Facts
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Bill's Fender and Body Works
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