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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1927
Page
4
An old notice states a 32.00 annual subscription price paid in advance. The item appears in the mounted telegraph region of Mountor Texas as a second class matter with a September 9 1927 date on the page.
The Moulton Eagle spotlights women aviators in an illustrated feature by Elmo Scott Watson. It highlights how nerves and skill defy the idea that flying is a male domain and notes women have contributed significantly to aviation’s development.
Alligator hunters from Port Arthur and the McGee party report a swift success at Eagle Lake Texas. In three days they killed and skinned 163 alligators. The hunters work at night with head lights and the women skin, cook, and wash dishes for the trio.
Sunday guests included Walter Mang and family from Gonzales and E A Hart of Flatonia at Tom Leazar's home. On August 19 a fire destroyed the White Fulkerson home on John Parker place with few possessions saved. Ernest Laqua returned from Rosenberg and Annie Leazar moved to Oscar Hall home. Frank Luksovsky welcomed a daughter Maggie on Saturday morning August 27.
Careless tossing of burning cigarettes and matches is blamed for numerous grass fires in Austin over the past days. More than 25 grass fires have occurred since August 1, with several serious blazes stopped only by prompt fire department response and the work of the firemen.
Ed L. Wotipka of Flatonia secretary of the Federal Land Bank visited Moulton on business and told a reporter the recent advertisement in the Moulton Hagle produced wonderful results.
Erwart Raab attends Lewis Barber College in San Antonio, pursuing barber training and local career skills in 20th century vocational education.
Charles Chovanetz and Joseph Muras of Shiner left Sunday via New Orleans Louisville and Chicago for French Licks Springs Indiana to attend the Pan American Life Insurance convention September 9 and 10. Muras is district manager and Chovanetz a subagent.
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