Moulton FFA 4-H Club Project Show Saturday
The Moulton FFA and 4-H Club Project Show will start with livestock judging at 9:00 A M on Saturday April 7 at Moulton Recreation Park. Judges are Dr Elliott and Dr Abel from Southwest Texas State University. An auction follows at 8:00 P M led by Doc Hagen of Hallettsville Livestock Commission Co. The event invites public participation to support local members.
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Moulton
Elliott
Abel
Southwest Texas State University
Doc" Hagen
Hallettsville Livestock Commission Co
Moulton Legion Post Honored at Ninth District Meet
Alvin hosts the Ninth District Spring Convention where American Legion Posts receive citations for outstanding membership. Moulton Post 392 commanded by Rudolph Braeuer is named among honorees. Registration opens Saturday at 2 p.m. at the American Legion Hall.
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Moulton
Alvin
American Legion
Saturnay Alin Suiludy
Esprit É
Lucne
Rudolph Braeuer
American Legion Hall
Pickup Mishap East of Moulton
AiyvnU road pickup driven by Thlyse M Chaloupka of Route 1 Moulton received minor damage in a one vehicle accident on 532 Road 530 four miles east of Moulton at 9 30 PM Sunday March 25. Mrs Chaloupka was eastbound when she lost control on a curve and the pickup left the road flipping onto its side but she escaped injury.
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Aiyvnu
Thlyse M. Chaloupka
Moulton
Fairdman Keith Keener
Chaloupka
Branyon Seeks City Office in Moulton Election
William E. Branyon Jr asks voters to support his bid for city office in Moulton. He pledges to improve water, streets and garbage services for residents and to work for better city services if elected.
60 Year Hermann Sons Pin Honored for Mrs Hoepfl
Emil J. Jaluska presents a 60 year membership pin to Mrs Katie Hoepfl of the Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge. Sister Hoepfl joined on February 23 1913 and has lived at Shady Oak Nursing Home since February 8 1971.
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Emil J. Jaluska
Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge
Katie Hoepfl
Sister Hoepfl
Shady Oak
Sheriff Woytek Reports Busy County Duties
Sheriff H W Woytek and deputies man county jail processing prisoners releasing on bond in DWI case and assisting Highway Patrol in two car wrecks in the southern part of the county. They patrol and answer calls until 11 pm and investigate a breaking and entering of a business, with bailiff duties in civil court and fines collected.
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Par
Capias
State Hospital
Austin
Marvin Jasek Seeks Re-Election to Moulton ISD Board
Marvin Jasek announces candidacy for a seat on the Moulton Independent School District Board of Trustees in the April 7 1973 election. He notes five years on the board and a personal stake as his children attend Moulton Public School. He asks for voter support.
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Moulton Independent School District
Moulton
Moulton Alderman Candidate Announces Re election
A Moulton resident announces candidacy for re election as City Alderman in the April 7 1973 city election. He pledges to continue addressing issues for the city’s betterment and asks for vote and support from citizens.
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Moulton
City Election Set For April 7 At Moulton Office
Voters will cast ballots at the City Office in Moulton on Saturday April 7 from 8 a m to 7 p m. Three candidates seek two Alderman posts with Johnny Maresh seeking re election and William E Branyon Jr filed for Place 2. Val Hinze has filed for Place 1 with no opponent. Mayor James E Kolar is unopposed and seeks re election.
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Moulton
Johnny Maresh
William E. Branyon, Jr
Val Hinze
James E. Kolar
Band Concert Scheduled Here This Sunday Evening
The elementary and high school bands will perform a concert Sunday night April 8 starting at 4 00 p m. The elementary band opens with 70s hits such as Close to You and Walk On By while the high school selections include Trumpets of Splendor Deep River Suite and Seascape. Both bands have 32 members and admission is free.
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Africa
City of Moulton Mayor Re election Appeal
Voter message urging support for a second term as mayor in a Saturday election. The speaker cites past improvements and blames delays in a water and sewer funding program for unmet city needs.
Breakfast Honorees Named to Who's Who at SWTSU
A breakfast in the Spur Room at Southwest Texas State University honored 35 seniors named to Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges. Attendees included university deans, chairmen, honorees teachers, and Pedagog faculty. Lead honoree was journalism major Helen Marie Matus. guest was journalism instructor Harry L. Hix.
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Spur
Southwest Texas State University
Moulton
Helen Marie Matus
Harry L. Hix
Deputy Cal Albrecht Named Sheriff Office Radio Dispatcher
Calvin Albrecht of Moulton becomes Deputy Sheriff and Radio Dispatcher under Sheriff Hilmer Woytek in Hallettsville effective April 1. A 1966 Moulton High School graduate and WWAV veteran, he is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Albrecht and husband of Jeanette Etzler of Hallettsville. Previously with Letter Beverages Inc in Hallettsville.
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Calvin Albrecht
Hallettsville
Moulton
Hilmer Woytek
Deputy Albrecht
Moulton High School
Wavy
Frank Albrecht
Jeanette Etzler
Herman Etzler
Albrecht
Letter Beverages, Inc
City dump grounds open Wednesdays and Saturdays
The city dump grounds are open each Wednesday and Saturday from 9 a m until 6 p m with a custodian on duty those days. Reminder: no old wire or bulk material accepted at the dump.
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Moulton
Reminder to Vote in Saturday City Council Election
A note urges all registered voters to exercise their democratic rights this Saturday and consider casting a vote for City Council Position Val Hinze.
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Val Hinze
H and R Block Praises Mrs Mayer for City Growth
Mrs George Mayer of H and R Block Tax Service in Moulton receives a congratulatory note from H and R Block San Antonio. The letter praises her record this season and notes pride in city progress under her management. Jim Davis, Parent City Manager, signs the note.
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George Mayer
H. & R. Block Tax Service
Moulton
H & R Block
San Antonio
Jim Davis
Nursery School Slated For June At Moulton High
The Homemaking Department of Moulton High School will sponsor a one week Nursery School from June 11 to 15 in the Homemaking Cottage. Children must be 2 1/2 to 5 years old and reside in the Moulton Independent School District. Apply by April 23, 1973 with child birth date and parent details.
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Moulton High School
Novice Barta
Drawer C. Moulton
Texas
Local Co School Board Election Set for Saturday
The Moulton Independent School District ballot includes Marvin Jasek and Alvin Kocian. Lavaca County School Board ballot lists William Meyer for Precinct 2. Election at Moulton City Office from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Marvin Jasek
Alvin Kocian
Moulon Independent
William Meyer
Lavaca County
Meyer
Moulton
Water System Upgrade Starts April 9 In Moulton
The city contracted Industrial Water Conditioning Co to install equipment to fix the water problem. Start up will begin around Monday April 9. If the water changes, it will be brief and safe to drink. Citizens are asked for patience during the process.
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Industrial
Fire destroys hay at Petras Turkey Farm north of town
Moulton Fire Department answered a Saturday call around 11:30 a.m. to extinguish a blaze that started in a feeder. Some hay and a hayrack were consumed. Officials believe an electric wire brushed the tin roof, broke, and fell into the hay.
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Moulton
Petras Turkey Farm
Sophomore Bake Sale Planned at Local Bank Corner
The Sophomore Class will hold a bake sale Friday April 6 starting at 8 15 a m and continuing until 7 00 p m at the corner of Farmers and Merchants State Bank in Moulton.
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Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton
Friendly Trail Riders Fete This Weekend
The Friendly Trail Riders invite members to a two day ride starting in Flatonia on Saturday April 7 at noon with an overnight campout at Meyer's Ranch. The event continues Sunday morning ending at the Moulton Legion Hall at noon with a free barbecue dinner and dance for all 1973 members. Memberships are available from officers.
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Friendly Trail
Flatonia
Meyer's
Peach Creek
Moulton Legion Hall
Local Residents Return Home From Area Hospitals
Sick List reports Mrs. Joe Kustynik left Shiner Hospital after ten days and is doing well. Mr. Jim Novosad returned from Youens Hospital in Columbus after eye surgery and is recovering fine. Mrs. Ruby Spacek came home from Citizens Memorial Hospital in Victoria after a six day stay and is up and about. Cmdr. (ret) C. A. Whiteford after four weeks confinement at St. Joseph's Hospital in Houston underwent major surgery and is doing fine.
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Joe Kustynik
Shiner Hospital
Jim Novosad
Youens Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Novosad
Ruby Spacek
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Victoria
C. A. Whiteford
St. Joseph's Hospital
Houston
Local native A M Vana joins Surety Savings as property specialist
A M Vana formerly from Moulton has become a commercial real estate and farm ranch property specialist in Pasadena with Surety Savings Association in Houston. He promotes high interest accounts and insured deposits, noting Surety’s growth to over 65 million dollars in assets since its 1962 founding.
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A. M. Vana
Moulton
Pasadena
Surety Savings Association
Houston
Harris County
Surety Savings
Surety
Harris County Savings and
CDA To Meet Tonite Thursday April 5
The regular Catholic Daughters meeting is set for Thursday night at 7 30 in the Catholic gymnasium. All members are urged to attend.
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CDA
Moulton Eagle Named State Outstanding Weekly Paper
The Moulton Eagle, edited by Edwin Gallia Jr., is named State Outstanding Weekly Newspaper in the 1973 Texas Conservation Awards Program. A banquet will present the plaque May 12 1973 at 7 p.m. at Texas Christian University Fort Worth.
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Mgr
Moulton Eagle
Joseph D. Janak
Lavaca Soil and Water Conservation District
Janak
W. A
Bill) King
Fort Worth
Texas Christian Univer
No Barbecue This Saturday At Etlinger’s Barbecue
There will be no barbecue served this Saturday April 7th at Etlinger’s Barbecue keeping customers awaiting next week’s meal.
Mrs Mary Marek 88 Passes Away in Hall ettsville
Mrs Mary Marek aged 88 died Tuesday morning at Renger Hospital Hall ettsville. Funeral services were held Wednesday at St Joseph's Catholic Church Moulton with Smith Funeral Home in charge. Further details will appear in next week's Bolton Eagle.
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Mary Marek
Bennie Marek
Moulton
Renger Hospital
Hallettsville
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Smith Funeral Home
Boulton Eagle
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Fishbeck Buy Moulton Variety Store
Mr and Mrs Dennis Fishbeck of Moulton purchased the Moulton Variety from Mrs Lillian Kolar. The sale closed Friday March 30. Mrs Fishbeck will run the store with help from Mrs Ewald Beickenwolf and Miss Joyce Kalisek. Mr Fishbeck works as assistant cashier at Farmers and Merchants State Bank. Mrs Fishbeck plans to reorganize merchandise into departments and stock Easter supplies.
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Dennis Fishbeck
Moulton
Lillian Kolar
Fishbeck
Ewald B Beickenwolf
Joyce Kalisek
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Kindergarten Registration Planned for Moulton Public School
Registration for the Moulton Public School Kindergarten for 1973/74 is Friday April 6 1973 in the school cafeteria from 8 30 to 9 00 a m. Open to children five born between September 2 1967 and September 1 1968. Bring birth certificates and immunization records.
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Moulton
Summerfield G. Roberts Award Luncheon and Banquet Honors Texans
The Sons of the Republic of Texas invite attendance at the Annual Summerfield G. Roberts Award Luncheon and Annual Banquet honoring Texans Everett D. Collier Walter Malee and General William H. Simpson as honorary members. The events are scheduled for Saturday April 14 1973 at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas Texas.
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Summerfield G. Roberts
Everett D. Collier Walter Malee
William H. Simpson
Sons of the Republic of Texas
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Texas
Three Honored Including Publisher Houston in 1973 Sons of the Republic Meeting
The Sons of the Republic of Texas announce their 1973 annual meeting at the Adolphus Hotel Dallas Texas on April 14. The Summerfield G. Roberts Award luncheon will be at noon with the banquet in the Renaissance Room at 7 p.m. Honorary Members to be inducted are Everett D. Collier of Houston Walter Malec of Hallettsville and General William H. Simpson of San Antonio.
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Houston
Sons of the Republic of Texas
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Texas
Summerfield G. Roberts
Renaissance Room
Frank H. Wardlow
University of Texas Press
Everett D. Collier
Walter Malec
Paul C. Boethel
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