Lavaca County Grand Jury Protests Warrants and Calls Audit
The October term grand jury report from Lavaca County Texas applauds sanitary jail conditions but urges segregation of white and black prisoners. It denounces issuing $25,000 in warrants under a new road law and asks lawmakers to block similar future funding. It also recommends hiring a disinterested public accountant to audit county books.
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Lester Holt
Lavaca County
Texas
Commissioners Court
Frauen Verein Elects Committees at Luther Hall Meeting
The Boursville Frauen Verein met at Luther Hall on October 1 with Mrs. Henry Zimmermann and Mrs. Joe Haas hosting. Committees were elected for decorating sick and membership with named chairs Mrs. Rud Vogt Sr Mrs. R J C Vogt Jr and Mrs D Fisbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boursville Frauen Verein
Luther Hall
Henry Zimmermann
Joe Haas
Rud. Vogt
R. J. C. Vogt, Jr
D. Fisbeck
Tax Collector V J Prasek to Visit Local Towns
Tax collector V J Prasek of Talletts Ville will be in Moulton Friday and Saturday October 17 and 18 to collect taxes. Other collection sites and dates include Witting Tuesday October 24, Sweet Home Wednesday October 22, Wied Thursday October 23, and Shiner Friday and Saturday October 24 and 25.
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V. J. Prasek
Tallettsville
Moulton
Witting
Sweet Home
Wied
Shiner
Big reduction on all shoes at Meyerhoff's in Hallettsville
Hal lettsville Adv reports a large sale at Meyerhoff's offering price cuts on every shoe style. Shoppers can compare styles and sizes as the store advertises widespread discounts across the footwear selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyerhoff’s
Hallettsville
Adv
Baursville P T A Plans New Playground Equipment
The Baursville Parent-Teacher Association met October 11 with a large audience. They celebrated the barn’s removal, a new garage, and a moved barn behind the school garden. The group authorized swings seesaws and slides, bought a ledger, and reported eighteen members paying dues for a total of fifty-two. Next meeting is Friday November 14.
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Baursville
Parent-Teacher Association
Bryant
Boursville
P.T. A
Fayette County Tax Rolls Show Increase
Fayette County tax rolls for 1939 show valuation at 19,132,389 up from 18,880,190 in 1929. Increase driven by the Carnation Milk Plant at Schulenburg pipelines and many new buildings in the county. Tax Assessor P A Nickel notes the year’s rise reflects substantial development.
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LaGrange
Texas
Carnation
Schulenburg
Fayette County
P. A. Nickel
Stationery Ad and Local News from The Eagle
Let Us Print It Let The Eagle print you a supply of stationery Rubber stamp stationery went out of style many years ago Use printed stationery and be up to date. Mr and Mrs Otto Mueller of Houston visited home folks here the first part of the week. Mrs John Strieder of near Houlton called at The Eagle office Thursday and ordered the paper sent to her son Hugo Strieder who is attending the Texas State Medical College in Galveston.
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Otto Mueller
Houston
John Strieder
Houlton
Eagle Office
Hugo Strieder
Texas State Medical College
Galveston
Flatonian Sophie Krause in Houlton visit noted
Miss Sophie Krause of Flatonia was in Houlton last Thursday afternoon. W A Bergfeld Ed Andere and Ed Wagner were in Houston one day last week.
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Sophie Krause
Flatonia
Houlton
W. A. Bergfeld
Ed. Andere
Ed. Wagner
Houston
Halletsville Meyerhoff Ad Offers $4.95 Boys Suits
An advertisement from Meyerhoff's in Hallettsville promotes value boys suits priced at 4.95 for coat vest long and short trousers with two pairs included in the deal.
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Meyerhoff’s
Hallettsville
Adv
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J.J. Olsen
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Frank Schoppa
Gene Houchins
K. A. Turk
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J. F. Bozka
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Grand Jury Report
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L. A. Weatherly
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