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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1937
Page
4
Lavaca County reports show the pecan crop will be about a third normal this year. Many mature pecans are on low branches on the south side due to a late spring freeze. Report news items to No 99.
The record shows C. F. Knape as publisher and proprietor. The item is entered at the Moulton Texas post office as second class matter on October 22, 1937.
The social security board announced a grant of 2,460,647 dollars to Texas for old age assistance. The funds cover October November and December and support monthly payments to about 105 000 elderly Texans.
Dr Walter A Seivers of Gonzales has been reelected county health officer by the county commissioners. He has served in the post for several years.
John Prasek Sr. 84 was struck when a frightened horse dragged him across the highway toward an oncoming car between Hallettsville and Yoakum. He sustained a broken leg and broken ribs, later died from injuries. Burial followed, and he was brother to Matusch Prasek of Moulton.
Gonzales County ginners reported 19 125 bales ginned by October 1 this season, far above last year’s 3 497 bales by the same date. The government report highlights a dramatic increase in local cotton activity.
C R. Hrock was elected post commander of Hudgeons Post No. 20 American Legion in Hallettsville. Other officers elected include J W Meyer as vice commander P L Netardus adjutant and finance officer and Rudolph Kupka sergeant at arms.
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