Moulton Habl Post Office Second Class Matter
The item notes the publication is entered in the Moulton Texas Post Office as second class matter on September 1, 1939.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1938
Page
4
The item notes the publication is entered in the Moulton Texas Post Office as second class matter on September 1, 1939.
Citizens from Seguin San Antonio Yoakum Brazoria Gonzales and Shiner met at Hallettsville city hall to discuss Highway 200. Drainage structures and bridges between Gonzales and Hallettsville are 98 percent complete. a survey between Hallettsville and Wharton will be requested by the Highway Commission. A direct San Antonio to Galveston route is proposed.
About 70 farmers owning over 11000 acres signed to support a soil conservation program along the stretch between the Colorado and Guadalupe rivers. A class of 181 student pilots graduated from Kelly Field on Thursday. A Dallas area cotton compress warehouse fire destroyed 5500 bales, valued around 270000 dollars.
An appreciation dinner honoring Congressman J. J. Mansfield will be held Monday night September 18 at the Wharton County fair grounds. About 200 guests are expected from the counties in the district served by Mr. Mansfield with HA E Wilson named chairman of the affair.
Williamson County lowers its tax levy from 74 to 65 cents per $100 valuation. Colorado County follows with a 70 cent rate, a seven cent cut from last year. Pettus authorized $70,000 in school bonds. Fifteen millionth World’s Fair visitor Mrs. Alfred Nilson of El Campo noted. Tonio Galento to fight Lou Nova in Philadelphia on September 7 for a 15 round bout. United States has commissioned 203 fighting vessels and auxiliaries in six months. Indiana Illinois GOP delegates back Thomas E Dewey for 1940 nomination.
The New York World's Fair recorded its largest single day's attendance Sunday with more than 360,000 visitors passing through the gates.
The congressional session reasserted independence, rejected new relief deficits, and sought to ease workers tax burdens. It also faced high appropriations and lingering farm and labor issues, while upholding checks and balances and aiming for government that serves the people.
A reflective prompt quotes Henry David Thoreau asking what liberty remains if we lack inner freedom and peace. The line emphasizes mental liberty as essential to true emancipation and social harmony.
A compact volume of quotations on freedom and personal sovereignty. Edges of liberty are explored through statements from Burke, Montgomery, Mary Baker Eddy, Lowell, and Horace, focusing on inner rule, virtue, and resisting oppression.
A historic notice lists a High Mass and daily meals with times and prices. Dinner at 1 30, supper at 5 00, adult and child rates for lunch and supper. Evening dance with admission for gents and ladies, invites all to attend and enjoy music.
A Texas journalist recounts a 2000 mile journey from Brazos Bottoms to the New York World's Fair with his wife and 11 year old son. He details costs, travel hardships, free exhibits, and the fairness of New York hospitality, noting total outlay around 85 dollars and six days on the road.
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