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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1940
Page
4
An old newspaper notice offers subscription at $2.00 a year in advance. It shows the paper is entered at Milfordon Temas as second class matter dated November 8 1940.
The Texas school system intensifies efforts to teach democracy as daily living. State Supt. Woods outlines plans including national emergency defense training, Texas School of the Air programs, reading clinics, pupil guidance, health, extended school activities, NYA youth work, and community education, backed by Gov. O Daniel and the state teachers association.
W T Browning of the Brown ing Clothing Co returned Sunday night from the spring buying convention of the Affiliated Clothier in New York City. He cites wool price rises and large government orders for Army Navy uniforms, predicting strong mill activity and earlier delivery through advance purchases. Browning flew the round trip, noting stops from Austin to Fort Worth Memphis Nashville Washington LaGuardia, Chicago and back via Braniff and American Air Line, with 10 hours 50 minutes outbound and 4 hours 45 minutes return flight times. weather and schedules were favorable.
Motor vehicles traveled 287 billion miles to 1939 and carried passengers ten times farther than all other forms of transportation combined.
A ten year old boy Armando Duran drowned Thursday afternoon in Victoria Texas after riding his bicycle into the mouth of a flooded storm sewer. He was the son of Dr and Mrs A Duran who had recently moved to Victoria from San Diego Texas.
Mrs. Maria Antonia Lopez, 115, who claimed to be nine at Texas independence, died in Brownsville Texas. She said she was born May 10, 1825, in Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
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