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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1940
Page
4
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United Gas Pipe Line Company announces military service protections for employees entering the armed forces under the 1940 Selective Training and Service Acts. Benefits include three months pay, one year of leave, and continued group insurance with premium contributions after 90 days. Re-employment rights grant restoration to former or similar positions with maintained pay if qualified.
U S Army recruiter Cpl. Johnnie E. Davis will visit Flatonia, Moulton and Shiner on November 5 to answer questions about training, one year draft options, and three year enlistment. Posts/locations and times: Flatonia 8 am to 4 pm, Moulton 12 noon to 2 pm, Shiner 3 pm to 5 pm.
An oil portrait of William Barrett Travis, famed Alamo commander, is housed in the University of Texas Library in Austin. Deposited by Fred Acree of Waco, the three-quarter face portrait in dress uniform is under investigation to confirm its attribution to a contemporaneous artist.
Libbie Casterine Turner 61 died at her Yoakum home Wednesday. Survived by granddaughter Jean Waterwall of Falfurrias, mother Nannie Casterine of Seadrift, sisters Nannie Madden of Seadrift and Gertrude Harvey of Dallas. Funeral services conducted at her home by Rev. Paul Bechter of the Lutheran Church.
Over the last ten years an average of 2,388,000 motor vehicles were scrapped each year. The figure reflects sustained high turnover in the automobile fleet and ongoing recycling activity.
The Rural Electrification Short Course will be held at Texas A M College from December 12 to 14. Col Ike Ashburn announced that K T Montfort will head the course and about 125 attendees are expected over the three days.
Forty four percent of the home demonstration club women in the United States belong to four or more organizations besides their local home demonstration clubs. Hospital buyers ordinarily purchase mattresses with an 8 ounce ticking. Home economists urge consumers to insist on at least 8 ounce ticking when making or buying mattresses.
Gems of Thought quotes on happiness through goodness from Taylor Herbert Eddy and Penn. Alfred Brosch of Shiner visited Moulton Thursday along with Alvin J Boehm and H J Wilson of Shiner on business. Mrs Frank Jilek Sr recovering after a long illness. J A Riley for the Houston Post was in Moulton last week. Charles Herder of Weimar with Herder Truck Line visited Moulton Thursday.
Mrs. Ewald Etlinger and Mrs. Lillie Dorilek with children from Ganado spent the past weekend in Noulton visiting relatives.
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