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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1929
Page
4
A toy gas balloon released at the Elgin Halloween carnival on November 1 carried the name and address of Ray Stegar. It was found in a cornfield near Indianapolis about 25 miles from the city on November 7 by Harold Robinson, who mailed it back with a letter.
The article notes that over 500,000 American farms now receive electricity, up from 200,000 six years earlier, a 150 percent increase. Rural electrification is advancing faster now than in any prior period.
The annual congregational meeting was held Sunday afternoon. Henry Wachtendorf Gerhard H Mueller and F C Kaase were unanimously re elected to the church board of trustees. Holdovers are John C Mueller and William Hillmer.
Quinton A. Watson, 55, longtime state senator for the Giddings district from 1907 to 1915, died in Houston on Thursday November 14. Burial followed at Burton Sunday. He is survived by his widow and one brother, Tom Watson of Burton.
The 1930 Lutheran Confirmations class held a party at Luther Hall Friday evening with games and refreshments. All attendees enjoyed themselves and reported a fine time.
Frank Rees and Miss Anna Tupa were united in marriage at the Prada Catholic church in Flatonia Texas on Tuesday with Rev. Father Neubert officiating.
Meyerholi's marks its tenth anniversary sale at Hullettsville running now through December 24. Advertisements note continuous discounts and special offers during the event.
Old stones rebuilt and repolished with up to date work guaranteed. Car service day or night offered. Phone for F. L. Filipp.
An advertisement touts a physician claiming cures for diseases of the stomach liver bowels blood skin nerves heart kidney bladder bed wetting catarrh neck lungs rheumatism sciatica leg ulcers and rectal issues. It lists several Texas patients by name and location and notes a free consultation on the current trip. Married women must be accompanied by husbands. Address given as 4221 West Third Street Los Angeles California.
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