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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1938
Page
4
Public notice indicates mail and mailing procedures at the Moulton Texas post office as of September 30 1938 with standard second class matter marking. The item records the official date and designation for newspaper distribution.
County Judge reports Highway Department will award contracts for grading and bridges on Highway 200 between Hallettsville and Shiner and between Shiner and Gonzales at the next session. Completion will reduce Shiner Hallettsville distance from 25 to 14 miles.
A blaze on Davis Avenue Yoakum Friday night destroyed a house owned by J H Landry and occupied by the Hogan family. Several Montgomery Avenue houses nearby caught fire but were saved by the fire company.
El Campo musician and longtime band and orchestra director Henry Moebes died at his home Friday at age 61. Burial was Sunday. He is survived by his widow two sons four daughters his mother four brothers and three sisters The Eagle offers its sympathy.
The body of Pvt. Clarence Hart killed in a car wreck in San Antonio was brought to Flatonia Texas for burial. Hart served as a private in Battery E of the 12th Field Artillery.
One hundred fifty farmers in Karnes county intend to plant 1500 acres in flax this November. Kenedy Texas reports the plan with local confirmation and county agriculture officials noting the crop as a drought resistant fiber source.
Henry Foerster aged 76, longtime Schulenburg resident, died Thursday and was buried Monday afternoon in the City Cemetery. He is survived by his widow and eleven children. The Eagle offers its sympathy.
John Jasek, while redressing a belt at the Migl gin in Flatonia Texas, broke his arm.
Local Eagle Job Office promotes domestic job printing and lithographing services. Encourages spending at home to boost community prosperity and avoid outsourcing printing work.
A compact collection of quotes from Pope Bailey Browning Eddy and Emerson on wisdom future self kindness courtesy and action. It reflects on learning from error, the value of thought, and the reward of well done.
The Eagle offers custom bill heads for clients needing stationary. Order deskside formats or provide specifications for typography and layout. A professional job can be produced to fit business needs.
The Census Bureau announced Washington on September 21 that the continental United States population on January 1, 1938, stood at 129,818,000, up 941,000 from January 1, 1937.
A store at Stratton, twelve miles from Yoakum, Texas, burned to the ground on Tuesday. The proprietor Early Morrow’s home, adjoining the business, also burned. Loss partly covered by insurance.
Fire caused by a defective flue destroyed the Anton Hanz home at Dilworth twelve miles east of Gonzales. The blaze occurred at 3 o clock Tuesday afternoon and practically all furniture was lost. The loss is estimated around 3000 with 1200 of that covered by insurance.
Weldon and Miss Mildred Knape attended the funeral services for Henry Foerster age 76 in Schulenburg on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Foerster is a cousin to Mrs. O F Knape of this place.
National Chairman Raymond Pitcairn assesses the 75th Congress from 1937 to 1939 noting battles over the Supreme Court and tax reform, rising deficits, unemployment, and lagging production. He urges voters to choose representatives with a real recovery record and to demand constructive legislation for jobs and growth.
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