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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1934
Page
4
The Eagle thanks the Texas Centennial Commission for a forty four page brochure on the Texas Centennial movement history. It is available for inspection at The Eagle office for readers seeking information. The rest notes October baseball, political nominations, election results, and upcoming events in Texas.
Yorktown remains among Texas towns where slot machines are banned proving local will can enforce laws. Citizens receive praise for supporting the prohibition and upholding orderly conduct.
Clever housewife shows pea based dishes with cans of peas. Dumplings with peas and carrots steam twelve to fifteen minutes and serve eight with white sauce and buttered carrots. Pea waffles with bacon yield six waffles and use pea pulp and bacon fat. Pea and walnut roast blends pea pulp walnuts crumbs and tomato soup baked thirty to forty five minutes for eight.
The call urges readers to back their own community and state by patronizing home institutions and printing locally to strengthen local bonds and economy.
The DeWitt County sheriff informs operators that after September 17 any working slot machines will be seized and operators prosecuted. He calls gambling an incentive to vice and states its operation will not be tolerated.
Former President Herbert Hoover remains unsympathetic to Roosevelt administration New Deal policies. The piece notes that two years ago voters showed opposition to Hoover's do-nothing approach.
A period note urging readers in arrears on subscriptions to settle up. The editor cites high cotton prices and prior leniency, asks delinquent subscribers to adjust their accounts promptly and emphasizes the need for funds.
Funeral services for Mrs. John Gibson age 75 were held at the Masonic cemetery with Rev C A Dickson of Westhoff and Claud O Neall of this city officiating She is survived by two sons Ary and Coke Gibson of Westhoff four stepsons Bruce High Gibson of Moulton Joe Gibson of Gonzales and Mrs Katy Cummins of Moulton
Dennis Treptow eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Victor E Treptow of Shiner Texas died here and was buried in Shiner on Wednesday.
Flatonia Texas city council declares a tax rate of 1.47 on the 100 valuation for 1934. Mr and Mrs E D Meyer visited Alleyton on Sunday.
Lavaca citizens summoned for district court petit jury service in Hallettsville next month include Moulton residents in the second week: Jacob Kurtz, Joe Wagner, John Othold, and Henry Waehendorf.
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