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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1958
Page
2
Edwin Gallia Jr publishes a weekly paper in Moulton Texas with Friday editions. Subscription prices listed include 2.50 annually six months three months and single copy rates for advance orders at 1.50 1.00 respectively.
St Anthony's CYO met after Mass on Sunday October 25 led by Rev Psen cik. The president read a letter inviting attendance at Yoakum CYO rally and members discussed who would go. Members reviewed books and topics from earlier readings before adjournment.
A reader laments drink driving and insect decline from vanished birds. The column questions taxes, communism as a religious duty, and warns that farm policy and leadership threaten small farmers and communities. It cites Swope and Beecher quotes about effort and worry.
Byron Pool and Lonnie Kirkpatrick of Carmi Illinois win the 1,068 mile Mississippi River Marathon for outboards for the third time August 31. Driving two 70 horsepower Mercury motors they set a new record from New Orleans to St. Louis in 29 hours 29 minutes the fastest river trip by any man boat or motor.
A bridal shower for Miss Lucille Pilat at Hermann Sons Hall Shiner featured a program of music readings and accordion numbers. Attendees included Karen Billimek Edward Pilat Jr and hostesses presented gifts and a pearl-gray dinette set. The invite to the wedding October 11 at Sts Cyril and Methodius was extended.
A timid man asked for a free wig at a socialized medicine department in an English city. The clerk sent him to a fourth floor wig shop, but the man returned bald, claiming the number was wrong and his teeth hurt from the delay.
The State Highway Commission announced a two year Farm to Market Road program for Texas starting with 1959 and 1960 funds. District Engineer M G Cornelius said work will start after planning and right of way are secured. Lavaca County projects include 2.3 miles along the Fayette Lavaca line from FM 1292, 4.0 miles from FM 318 to a county road, and 3.8 miles from FM 957 to the Fayette County line.
A brief quip notes that borrowing a small portion of plentiful resources today will not hurt tomorrow's happiness. The message emphasizes prudent sharing without harm to future prospects.
A long list of families from Victoria Ganado Houston Schulenburg and Moulton visited relatives in the area over the weekend. Names include Migl Migi Vyvial Raab Ellinghausen Sykora Braden Drozd Drozd Osman Drozd Jalufka Boehm Kresta Mican Steinocher Brazda Konca Kresta Fishbeck and others.
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