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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1975

Page

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Livestock Judging To Begin At 10:00 A.M.

The Moulton FFA 4-H Club Show and Sale is set for Saturday at the City Recreation Field. Judge list from Southwest Texas University. auctioneer Mr Doc Hagan. Grand champions sell without limit, reserves pay grand champion price. Blue ribbon animals up to 20c over opening bid. red 18c. white 16c. Premium fund contributions welcome at Farm ers and Merchants State Bank.

Moulton Agriculture Department of Southwest Texas University Hagan Farmerr S and Merchants State Bank

City of Moulton announces fuel adjustment charge

The notice states the fuel adjustment charge on the City Electric Bill dated April 1 1975 will be 10.5 mills per KWH or 10 dollars and 50 cents per 1 000 KWH as shown on the March 1 1975 bill.

Moulton

Patek Announces Candidacy for City Alderman Place 2

Ervin Patek announces his bid for City Alderman Place 2 in the April election. He notes active civic involvement and longtime residence in Moulton, asking for votes from the community.

Ervin Patek

Moulton City Council Candidate Seeks Re election

Val Hinze appeals to voters in Moulton for re election to Position No 1. He notes two terms of service and asks for support on Election Day this Saturday April Sth.

Moulton

Hermann Sons Lodge No 59 Changes Meeting Night

Hermann Sons Lodge No 59 relocates monthly meetings from the third Thursday to the third Wednesday at 8 PM at the VFW Hall. Adella Haase is noted.

Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59 VFW Adella Haase

CDA To Meet Thurs April 3

The regular meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America will be held Thursday April 3 at 8 p.m. at the Catholic gym. A social will follow.

CDA Catholic Daughters of America

Lucke earns honorable mention on District 25-AA All-Dist Basketball

Hallettsville High School guard Kenny Lucke is named to the District 25-AA All-District team by league coaches. He led the Brahmas in scoring, averaging 12.1 points in district play with a 20-point high against La Grange and 35 in a non-district win over Yorktown. Lucke is grandson of Stanis and Rothbauer of Moulton. his mother is the former Juanita Rothbauer.

Hallettsville High School Kenny Lucke Lucke Brahmas la Grange Yorktown Kenny Stanis Rothbauer Moulton Juanita Rothbauer Here

Polka and Waltz Festival pastry drive in Moulton

The Moulton VFW Hall hosts a Polka and Waltz Festival on April 13. The Moulton Fire Dept asks local ladies to donate cakes kolaches or pies by 11 00 a m at the VFW Hall.

VFW Moulton

Rabies Cases Confirmed Near Here

Rabies cases have been confirmed in the area around Peach Creek with a skunk found near Maurin and other cases reported east of Peach Creek and between Maulten and Shiner. Several relayed cases remain unconfirmed as veterinarians warn the public to watch wild animals and keep pets away.

Peach Creek Maurin Maulten Shiner Gonzales Animal Clinic

Firemen urged to attend April 7 meeting at station

All firemen are urged to attend the April 7 meeting at the Fire Station to receive their time and work schedules for the April 13 feed at the Polka Festival.

Moulton Students Named to Dean’s Lists at SWTU

Two residents of Moulton are among 3,797 SWTU students honored for fall grades. Regular honors require 12 hours with at least a B average. Superior Dean’s Honor List demands A grades in 12 of 15 hours and at least a B in the remaining three hours.

Moulton Southwest Texas State University San Marcos

Winners Listed At Fisbeck Grocery

Fisbeck Grocery announced Saturday afternoon winners. First prize went to Frank Maresh for flower arrangements. Second prize awarded to Rudy J Berckenhoff for $100 in red stamps. Third prize awarded to Mrs. Robert Berckenhoff for $50 in red stamps. Patrice Koranek won the Easter Rabbit.

Fisbeck Grocery Frank Maresh Rudy J. Berckenhoff Robert Berckenhoff Patrice Koranek

Moravia Man Larry Zatopek Drowned in Canal Tank

Larry Zatopek 25 of Mora via drowned Thursday night at 8 45 p m in a small farm tank west of Moravia after a boat capsized. Wade Jahn and Toby Miller helped recover him. Jahn assisted but drowned later. Zatopek, born Oct 19 1949 in Moravia, was engaged to Miss June Todd of Flatonia. funeral arrangements via Kubena Funeral Home.

Larry Zatopek Moravia Lillian Blahuta Zatopek Angelina Trlica Young Zatopek Wade Jahn Blahuta Hallettsville Jahn John Toby Miller Renger Memorial Hospital Justice of the Peace Flatonia Miss Todd Morgan Portable

Last Rites Held For F A Migl

Frank A Migl 84 a retired farmer died Saturday March 29 1975 in Shiner hospital He was born near Hallettsville August 1 1890 a Sacred Heart Church member and KJT Society Surviving are four daughters five sons four sisters six brothers and many grandchildren Rosaries were recited and the funeral held at Sacred Heart Church with interment in City Cemetery.

Frank A. Migl Shiner Hospital Migl Lavaca Co Hallettsville Sacred Heart Catholic Church KJT Society Pauline Reindle Kabena Sacred Heart Church Stanley Petry City Paul Ray Targac Henry Ray Jerry Migl Harvey Fishbeck Ronnie George Migl Jr Jerry Targac Billy Dietschke Janie Cherrier Lorraine Sengelmann Mary Fishbeck Moulton Viola Cocek Houston Jerry Paul Willie Joe Migl Frank Migl Jr Shiner George Migl Yoakum Alfred Migl Austin John Kasper Anton Hajek Leo Hubner Joe Kubenka Albert Migl Louis Rudy Migl Victoria Tom Migl Washington State Jerry and John Migl Corpus Christi

Exes Basketball Games Friday at Moulton High School

The Senior Class of Moulton High School sponsors an Exes basketball fundraiser at the high school gym this Friday. Two men's games start at 7:30 p.m. admission is 1.00 for adults 50 cents for students and children under six free. Come enjoy the Bobkat stars of the past. Your patronage is appreciated.

Moulton High School

Patient Roznovsky Returns Home After Tests

Mr Steve Roznovsky returned home Monday from Shiner Hospital after a series of tests. He entered the hospital on Saturday March 22.

Steve Roznovsky Shiner Hospital

Note of thanks from Senator Patman to Moulton Eagle editor

Senator Patman thanks editor Edwin Gallia Jr for a March editorial in the Moulton Eagle. He credits the piece with informing the public about Bill 69 and expresses support while opposing the bill.

Sen Patman Edwin Gallia, Jr Moulton Eagle Moulton Texas Moulton Eagle Moulton

Winners Named At D and L Variety Store Anniversary

Winners listed for the stores second anniversary prizes include adults Elaine Selzer with a yellow Rose of Texas pot plant and Margie Hanslik with a percolator. Children winners are Melissa Kalisek with a Piggy Bank and Mary Alice Nieto with an Easter Basket. Gene Selzer received an Easter Bunny prize.

Elaine Selzer Yellow Rose of Texas Margie Hanslik Eugene Barta Lilly Glasses Melissa Kalisek Piggy Bank Mary Alice Nieto Gene Selzer

Easter Picnic Draws Large Crowd At VFW Grounds

Despite rain the VFW Easter Picnic drew a large crowd with a plentiful dinner. Many children joined the egg hunt on the spacious grounds while outdoor entertainment moved indoors due to the cold. The Velvets provided the soir ee dance to close the day.

VFW Velvets

Yoakum Couple Attends VEW Easter Picnic Here

Mr and Mrs Eugene Bie hunko of Yoakum visited here Sunday and attended the VEW Easter Picnic with local residents.

Eugene Biehunko Yoakum VEW

Moulton Clinic Hosts Social To Promote Community Health

The Moulton Community Medical Clinic invites interested residents to a social at the Catholic Gym on Friday April 4 at 8 p.m. Food and drinks provided by supporters. Attendees can have questions answered about the Hospital District and the clinic’s role in the community.

Moulton Community Medical Clinic, Inc

Moulton Rockets Open 1975 Season In Shiner Tourney

The Moulton Rockets of the South Central Texas Amateur League begin their 1975 season at the 6th Annual Shiner Clipper Baseball Tournament in Shiner April 5 6 13. They face host Shiner Clippers at 2 p.m. Sunday April 6 with Schulen burg vs Weimar and Yoakum vs Flatonia on April 5. The RocketsClippers game is key in the first round. winners earn a trophy and 100 for equipment. Season tickets are on sale at local outlets.

Moulton Rockets Shiner Rockets Shiner Clippers Clippers Schulen Burg Weimar Schulenburg Meyer's Barta’s Groc Gus’s Kloesel's Steak House Fisbeck Auto Supply

Jack Sharar Seeks Mayoral Write-In in Moulton

Write-in candidate Jack Sharar announces his bid for mayor of Moulton in the April 5 election. He notes twelve years as a city officer in Illinois and urges voters to support his bid for the city’s best interests.

Moulton Illinois

Mrs. W. H. Pundt Dies Suddenly at 78

Whilma Pundt died Tuesday morning on the way to Renger Hospital Hallettsville. She was 78. Funeral set for Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Zion Lutheran Church Moulton with burial in Moulton City Cemetery. Survived by husband W. H. Pundt and son Willie Pundt Jr. of Victoria. Obituary to follow in next week's Eagle.

W. H Whilma) Pundt Renger Hallettsville Zion Lutheran

Livestock Market Sees Broad Gains Across Classes

The market was active with most classes selling $2.00 to $3.50 higher. Good stocker steer calves rose up to $5.00. Packer cows and bulls were steady to strong, with limited high quality offerings. Hog prices climbed $1.00 to $2.00 from last week. hogs and calves posted strong per head figures across grades and weights.

Local Students Named To Legion's Boys State

Two Moulton high school students were chosen to attend the 1975 Texas American Legion Boys State at The University of Texas in Austin from June 11 to 17. Thomas Petrek and Robert Bohuslav will join Youths from other communities to learn party organization campaigns elections and law enactment in a mythical state. Commander Braeuer praised the program for teaching citizenship and good government. The Moulton VFW Post 6971 also sponsors youths to Boys State this year.

Moulton Texas American Legion Braeuer American Legion Thomas Petrek Joe Petrek Geier-Merrem Robert Bohuslav Daniel Bohuslav VFW University of Texas, Austin Bracuer Legion Boys State Moulton Vew

Moulton Lodge to Host Family Night With Texas Grand Master

Robert B. O'Connor grand master of the Grand Lodge of Texas will attend Moulton A F and A M No 298 annual family night May 7 at the American Legion Hall. Reservations for the dinner meeting are via lodge secretary Fred B. Pietsch P O Box 359 Moulton 77975.

Robert B. O'Connor Grand Lodge of Texas The Moulton A.f.&a.m. No Lodge American Legion Hall Fred B. Pietsch P.O Moulton

Fire Dept serves hot meals at Polka Festival

The Moulton Fire Department will run the meal service at the Polka Festival at the VFW Hall on Sunday April 13. Fried chicken, trimmings, pies, cakes, kalaches and coffee will be available with meal tickets at 2.00 per person. Dinner will run from 11:00 a.m. through the afternoon and night with takeout plates offered.

Moulton VFW

1975 Agricultural Conservation Program Announced

The U S Department of Agriculture announces the 1975 Agricultural Conservation Program to promote soil and water practices on farms. Two cost sharing practices are available RE 1 Establishment of a Permanent Vegetative Cover and a shaping practice for gullies and washouts. Eligible land must qualify erosion control and land removal from regular crops. SCS personnel will visit farms to determine eligibility and applications must be filed prior to work.

U.S. Department of Agricultural K.R Bahia Love Soil Conservation Service SCS

Nocona Boot names Mary Frances McCracken Customer Service Director

Nocona Boot Company announces Mary Frances McCracken, a 15 year employee, as Customer Service Director. Joe Justin, Vice President and General Manager, notes her role is to sustain customer satisfaction and handle dealer and customer inquiries on orders and special boots. McCracken, 34, joined in 1960 as a file clerk and later became Inventory Controller.

Nocona Texas Nocona Boot Company Joe Justin Mary Frances McCracken Justin McCracken Miss McCracken

Kenward Kolar Returns Home From Chicago Business

Mr. Kenward Kolar came home Wednesday after spending several days in Chicago on business.

Kenward Kolar Chicago

Mrs Victor Technik Die in San Antonio

SHINER Mrs Victor Technik 58 of Shiner died in a San Antonio hospital Monday March 24 1975 Funeral services were held at Churchill at 10 a.m with burial in Shiner Cemetery under direction of Buffington Funeral Home Survivors include her husband a son William Gonzales a daughter Mrs Clarence Blume eight grandchildren two brothers Adolph Vana of Pasadena and Alphonse Vana of Moulton five sisters Mrs Charles Krejci of Shiner Mrs Edward Hajek and Mrs Frank Lev both of Moulton Mrs Emil Nemec and Mrs Herman Marshall both of Robstown

Shiner Victor Technik San Antonio Churchill Shiner C Buffington Funeral Home K.J.Z.T William Gonzales Clarence Blume League City Adolph Vana Pasadena Alphonse Vana Moulton Charles Krejci Edward Hajek Frank Lev Emil Nemec Herman Marshall Robstown

Local youth Carmen Doubrava wins Loving Cup in Dallas

The 13 year old pianist Carmen Doubrava won the Junior van Kat wijk Loving Cup at Southern Methodist University in Dallas on March 15. She earned the top prize after four Gold Pins in piano and a performance of Handel Air and Variation Suite S8.

Carmen Doubrava van Katwijk Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas Handel Carmen Thomas Doubrava Wyoming Street Mary Doubrava Moulton Beethoven

Also Mentioned on This Page

Val Hinze Hermann Sons Dist Fisbeck Larry Lee F. A. Migl Exes Edwin D&l Jack Sharar W. H. Pundt Fire Dept A.S.C.S Nocona High School S. Antonio
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