The Lavaca County Tribune (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1932 Page: 1 of 8
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CITY of HALLKTTSA iL!,K
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ilallottsvijle, Texas Thursday’ March 3».d, ,1932
NUMBER !i
JDERAL LOANS Masonic Celebration a
FOR 1932 CROP Great Success
Tuesday night, Alar. 1., U’iere
ton Masonic program
~ Soroebfxtv ought to look after this. “shop early” to citizenship
± ~ + BE RULE AT PETITIONERS
Large amount of the gas ta& lost to the C ount) MOULTON CALLED
because the Coynfy failed to claim it property — t
_l_ _ r,y concerted agreement 2t^ There hai-e been eleven per--
The present law allows a refund of all the tax on the gas |°^ l)H' jfMd’nK business- firms sons who asked to he granted
through .County AgenLs
|m board of each county.
Ill be sequred by liens
|e growing crops. They
made only for the pur-
Df seed anil cultivation
nesting of crops on acre-
lis. Approximately $9,-
will lie available to Tex-
was given. Master of Ceremo bought by the County for its use during the fiscal year, provid- j<d Moulton will close tliejr citizenship papers under, the"’;
nies, Samuel S. Devall delivered ed 11 proper claim is made by the Cotmty to the State Comp |,*'t-ce!' business at 6:<H) I’.M. names^ Katherina Tykal, P’an-
Music troller. v , ' • - . everyday except Saturdays, j nie Laqua,'~f'rrtz Ebert, Frank
That’s all that is necessary -— just to.show the amount j^bicli will lie practiced until* I Janacek, Rev'- Lewis Albert
/ Pntl / \n e< ktHue ) r> U vzwvi If ‘__ • I * t . •
ording to Reconstruction.
. ... . • •. I \vas a large attendance at the
■ Act, which provides • . r
,000 be used for ^cal Masonic-Hall, where Geo.
ng loans to farmers, the | ^ <lsl*ngt
government will lend up]
to a farmer at.
, , , the opening address
fhesv loans may be .*
selections qnd songs by all were _ . . ------.
followed an eloquent address (,f «as bought by the County. The present four cent gas tax |tlie new cotton comes in. From Glinka, Heinrich Karman, Al-
'of Mr. Thos. M. Stell, present, is then ^turned to the County in full. - now till Faster they w|U keep fred Karman, .John Ammer-
Go. Treasurer' and past sheriff f 'The He Witt bounty, for instance, received total of 1,- °ITn till on.....Wednesdays tnann, Anna Schaefer, . Eliza-
of I)e Witt .Co. .Eunch und^ook- 83,<J1 doll, in the gas tax refund, for the past fiscal year;’ending and Fridays on account of heth Djerksen, and Agnes Ko-
ies were served and a Minuet *31. 1931. Although the Tribune is informed, “However, cmirch devotions. Ihey will los. • District Director of Nat-
dance ended the program. .tJ,is amount received does not exactly show the amount of gaso I keep dosed on July 1th, Armi-. uralization, Hon. Chas. Tucker,
_ line consumed — for the reason that somc; of the Cotnunissioners st>ce Day, Thanksgiving Day, will he at Hallettsville oa the
Breslau -failed-to make the reports in timn as required by lawy and alsoai Hec. 26, and Jan. 2,1933. 16th day. of March, 1932 find
oresidU misunderstanding as to the law and what must lie done tcTobtair, ’ all petitioners, are requested to
* - Some Of ourTrack team mo- the ref^ud->' ' •*“ HALF A CENTURY be present with their witnesses
week $23,009,0(10’ were ’ ^be Lavaca County spent tor the same liscal year 1931 (At* ^ * t t/'ut at 11 o’clock that morning.
O the *50 000 000 Re-‘tored to Charlottehburg Sun. to total of $8,,25.14. Allowing approximately $1,125.14 for the^oil U* ^ A* LIGH 1
to the *50,000,000
fction Loan fund.
PRESERVE
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Year
1928
ri929
193d
1931
Within the last four years the Lavaca County spent .for n'versa,,y *ssue appearing Iasi
. Thursday gave quite an inter-
esting retrospect of (he inter-
Gas tax refund. 'erdn8 time and events. Hall ;
gas and oil, and received back in the gas tax refund^as follows*:- Thursday gave quite an inter-Kd.W^ds’ ^fu»h^r
T"" ... * PiitirKr rotrnciiunt /xf J Uo infm. HIHl *VllS. SlITl ndwflrds
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Gas and Oil
* 7,924.50
i 7,376.54
13,165.12
. 8,425.11
83.75
175.85
320.04
.660.82
participate in the Sub. Co. .Meet proper, it would leave seven thousand dollars expended for gash- ' „ ..... run n rdpavc «u\i onn
* The following took part: Fr. ijne. The Lavaca County should have received approximately ,he f*r-8t.1SSU* of San An‘’ ‘ Tnvtp mhirp ai'tiimv
Rahel, ’’Jack'' Aleisetschlaeger, $1,750 in tlie gas tax refund. Instead of that, all this County \ *?.n,° (Evening) Light appear- ‘
Willie Wagner, Haiwey 115uss, J gpt. was a glorious sum of $660.82. • • e^ ’Jan- 30., 1881 and the an- ' ~
WILD GAME JuJius °pe|a- Paulie and Archie Within the last four years the Lavaca County SDent for IniVer8ary issue aPPearipg lastr] -<t± Z4Ues’ lexas’ heb- 23-
Buss, Lillie and Angelina Vali-
.ough G^nie Warden Hy. «u, a, Lillie Tmsenauer, Evelyn
Pk of Schulenhurg, twen- Kocian, Earline Buss. These
le wild turkeys were sent visited: AJis'ses Earlene Appelt,
►eo -l>y State Anita. Spies, Julia Valigura, A-
iUUi Oyster Com- ^ Hanslik. Maxine Schaefer,
miMion They will be turn- 1!il1 Mikulenka.,Henry Wagner,
«d joosc on the Big Sandies. Hubert Spies?' Frank Hanslik.
Hunting Reserve 'of which Mr!*oci»n and’Geo. Supak. Our tal in.vfoul >ea;s
Strunk is the manager. Native teachers Misses Timm-and Scha, .................. _ vuu„ Hl ...
Tens nrte is' scarce ele. .m.1 Mr. Strauss least thirty thousand dollars for thjr aasjrlone, it received onlv Jui „ T .
in ntte of aame laws against Mreslau^^volIey Call team .le- ,3 in „,e gas tax refund. ' ' ' 'xlU£y nd stronger tenth each
indiscreet hunters, who caus- leate<l ,he W ied and Baursville Qr this County got six hundred dollars less' in the gas T ^ ti
ed the establishment ‘of the l‘,anis- Thei^were only five tdx refurtd in four years than De Witt County l^elved jn i, U ^ , • .
■ . . (janit. Wardens' Breslau girls there so they.|one year, 1J931. ______< - |aifiliatmns to hamper fts inde-;;tt their command, ways in the
a played with them anti only The County sholild have got from State in those four ! Pendent“e>" and lt was, known as j hands of the law here and his
two games. years alotte at least four times more than it actually received. "Hghtmg newspaper," Insisting I mother was held'in jail await-
’ Joe .Eileen 'Ij'irhrv; daughterT” In other words, Lavaca County lost in four years at ad ^Hvities ,tor economics and ling trial on charges growing
of .Mayor W. 1,). Timm spent least five thousand^ dollars, liecause it failed to claim the-d>l08Te^s’ 'n the-half cen- out of the sordid story told by
one day last1 week in school1 authorized refund. - J tury the Sah Antonio Light ha-1 her small son.
here. ’ | M Foi^this failure —for the loss of at least five thousand reached 50,000 daily circulation j The boy, a shocky headed
Miss Marjorie Janacek spent dollars — sctoelxidy is responsible. ^ ; sinye the yeir during which i youngster with pale skin and
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$36,891.30' $1,240.43
So that while in four years this Lavaca County spent at A’
Wrightsboro, fell from the
a century ago A. W. Gifford 1ff,rch of he,t home and broke
and James Newcomb started ner,ri*ht a,ni a,KWe the wri8t*
publication of the jiew paper, j ,}las broken / her left arm
the latter being then' known ar twke since Thanksgiving,
a "fearless editor". The paper! ! “*
announced that . “the Evening I PAftENTS ARE- BLAMED BY
■Light will appear every evening
lie paper was “launch-
or-.fai|tiomi,
BOY
tJiero, Texas, Fela-47.—A 10-
year-old boy,, who confessed he
was encouraged to steal by his
had turned thief
and game laws.
NEW WATER
TOWER BUILT
AT YOAKUM
,»mi J'M It •ycuuiv.cn i *
1 the week end at the liome of Somebody in the Coxnlriissioners Court ought to lie in- three presidents Occupied the!sparkling eyes,, sobbed his con-
To replace the old water sy- )lel. auJJt j<(e- Seger!' terested enough in the people’s business to see that the people White Hoiise. * ---- jiession to officers in spite of a
stem by a new municipal one,^ Emma Mikulenkii( Ce. do get this gas tax money back. v \ I "- ' . threaTby his mother that , she
the construction of a new wat-
lia Capak, Messrs Adolf Capak
er towei i* begun h> txca'a and Julius Starustka were'Moul
«• for concrete f“^*ll«-rar^i,„rs Sunday.
ff*e f°we1, O' sltc ' ’ ‘ i ddie lial>ei and Fr. StieieC
at" the east end of."^ oakum . ..
ai, me en . were^at tlie home of then-
street a block from Mathews . '
sueeL, * parents last ^un. ..
street, close to R. R. shop yard . „ ... ,,
^—----tu- oo!‘ \oaA Lonnie Roy , son of Mr. and
fence, near the crossing lead- Meisetschlaeaer ce
i«« to the -Y-. in ParV
Addition, the higliest - elei^a- *
HISTORIC RUINS
Hiway Connections
Thru Lavaca
40-HOlJR DEVOTION
— The forty-hours devotion be- —
Mr. J. F. I)obie 'of the Uni- gins at Shiner Sunday morning, The Smitlvville Chamber oi i
versity of-Texas learned of j March 6. There will-be several! Commerce is working toj,secure 1 ord’V, onc,)Ura^ed him to steal
i would heat him when he was
released. He told County At-
torney Graves and City Mar-
shal Adams that his mother not
tion in north Yoakum. ’ <
Upon these foundations a six-
tegged tower 100 ft. high will
be secured apd on this a 250,-
000" gallon steel reservoir will
gest, the complete structure be-
ing 135 ft. from the ground.
"From this Tieight 80 pound
pressure will be obtained con-
stantly. The name Yoakum
lljirfll be painted large on the
ink and iluminated at night,
^ which will be of advantage to
or highway tourists. Ma-
ial fo£ the structure comes
Sttanooga Boiler Works in
Ujessee. It is expected
St by the en$ of April the
acture will be completed.
his birthday with a
dinner to his immediate friends.
Miss Celia, C>Pak was a visit-
or in ^chool Tuesday.
Reuben Buss visited friends
in Yoakum Sat. and Sun.
Miss Timm and Mr. Strauss
were visitors at the *P.P. Jana-
dek home Mon. afternoon.
Miss Hilda- Holle R. N. of La
Grange who has been at the bed
side of her mother the last five
weeks, left for her home Mon.
We are glad to report Mrs.
Spies on the road to recovery.
Mrs. F. Berger who has been
in Pufner’s hospital is hack
some ruins being • unearthed
when a garden was being plow-
ed in Smithville, - He made a
trip to examine the find, and
while there, heard of other
ruips on the bank of tfre Colo-
rado not far north of LaGrange
on the farm of Mrs. W. Hr
Thomas. Mr. Dobie promised
to examine these as soon as
roads get in good condition and
find out what historic value
these ruins have.
priests helping V. Rev. L. P. « right-of-way for completing
Netardus in the work. the gap of highway. 109 to the
Af-El Campo such devotion 1 Fayette County line. - Event-
begins at the same time and- ually this highway \yill tie irtto
No. 95 at Elgin, which will open
the way to Taylor, Temple and
Waco. South it will connect
Bev. 3. C. Kune of East Ber-
nard and Rev. D^.Buckley will
help in the work.
At Hallettsville ’latonia and extend through
devotion begins on Palm Sun-iMou
day morning, March 20.
but had told him what to steal.
The woman, who has been in
the toils of the law on numer-
ous oesasions, according to of-
ficers, denied any part in the
alleged activities and with mut-
tered curses accused the boy of
lying.
loulton, Shiner to Yoakum.
Display of Quilts
TRUSTEE PRIMARY
The citizens of. Wied have a
very good custom of prevent-
ing scattered votes for school
— trustees. On Saturday morn-
. One of the finest array of ing Alar. 12th at 10 o’clock
quilts was displayed last Satur- | they are going to meet at the
day at Gus Rinn and Sons fur- j school house and nominate theii
niture store at Yoakum. A- candidates for. school trustees
mong thejn were some real to tie voted upon at tlie election
Date of Community
Program Set
The date of the George Wash
ingtdn Bi-centennial Community |-ih San Antonio over the week
home again.-* Wehopfe she will
recover soon. t ; wonders of‘beauty, make up^on April.
Mrs. Joe Bushermiele and j age, designs amtsizes. One of1
family visited her mother Thur. them (Mrs. Hanna’s), was 100 j
celebration has been set for
Thursday night, March 10th, at
8, o’clock, ‘— Cole’s Theatre. '
Complete dress rehearsal Mon
day night, March 7, at 7:30 —
High School Auditorium. All
i who are in the play be present.
Arthur Boethel, Paul and E-
veretf Renger of Seguin visited
their parents over the weekend.
Mesdames Walter Heye, M. F.
Nau and Mfs. Paulus Poch and
daughter visited with relatives
end.
Fr. Klekar and son Lawrence
were in Taylor Sunday on busi-
ness. . , .
Mrs. Chas. McCarty and little
daughter of Yoakum spent Sun.
in our city with her home folks.
itermelons Planted
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• ifoirnera irt the neighborhood
SmithvUle are beginning to
at watermelons as fast as
luous moisture dries
fere are 200 acres in
Messrs Kalmus of Houston
and SugarlancTwere visitors at
the P. P. Janacek home. a
The home of Mr.’ and Mrs.
Hy Frederick was the" scene of
much merriment when"" neigh-
bors and friends gathe?ed to
help their son, Gilbert, cele-
brate his, natal day.
BEADS ON A STRING”
ysa® old, one made by 76 y>*.| A Comwiy in U ree Ac,s
old lady (Mrs. S. A. M.llei) ,^ in s^fKj|
•n,ere was a '*st J*r10ni “ on-Sdturday e.entag March 12.
people viewing the display and ftt 8 0.cJock
. vicinity pledged to be plant
h. Watermelons and. v«D.^fluite> lew gathered al^he
r, there will eveirmore of
be planted.
Nbvoeed home k played games
etc. Thum nite.
20 prizes for.some merit were
awarded to the .owners of the
quilts, one of them received by
a former Hallettsvillean, Mrs.
Peter RaSka, second prize for
prettiest appUqued quilt. The
display undoubtedly revived the
interest in quilt making.
Admission only
J5 and 20c. .Teachers, please
announce in your school.
Mrs. Eddie Mares (nee Maxie
Dafilek) died Tuesday in Tenn-
essee and will be brought to
Moulton for burial Friday or
Saturday, „ • * .
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The Lavaca County Tribune (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1932, newspaper, March 3, 1932; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1036303/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.