Grand Champion Steer Wins At Moulton Sale
Robert Berckenhoff 4 H shows the Grand Champion steer weighing 822 pounds sold for 822.00 at the Moulton FFA 4-H Club Sale on April 3. Reserve Champion Hog, Lamb and other livestock also sold with total sales reaching 7474.25 dollars as buyers from Hallettsville and Waelder joined the auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Robert Berckenhoff
Moulton
Karyn Darilek
Beran Mill & Gin
Hallettsville Livestock Commission Co
Mathew Jasek
FFA
Thomas Petrek
J & B Sausage Co
Waelder
St. Joseph's Church
Linda Machart
Olle Pharmacy
Robert Wenske
Allen Hagan
Hallettsville Livestock Commission Company
Billy Joe Simon
Germania Farm Mutual Insurance Meeting Set for April 9
The Germania Farm Mutual Insurance Aid Association will hold its semi annual meeting at City Hall on Friday April 9 at 7 45 p.m.
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Germania Farm Mutual Ins
Germania Farm Mutual Insc. Aid Association
Fire Department Serves Meals at Polka Festival
The Moulton Fire Department will serve fried chicken meals at the Polka Festival at the VFW Hall on April 11 starting 11 a.m. Proceeds benefit the fire department. Pastries and hot coffee will also be available throughout the afternoon and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Dept
VFW Hall
Moulton Fire Department
Property assessment deadline for 1976 school taxes set
Last date to assess property for 1976 school taxes is April 30, 1976. Tax office hours are 8 to 12:30 and 1 to 3:30. Lexie Etlinger serves as Tax Assessor-Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexie Etlinger
Local FFA-4H Show Premium Contributors List
A list of contributors to the Local FFA-4-H Project Show includes varied donors such as Moulton TPA and American Legion Auxiliary with 25 dollars each, Victoria Advocate with 3 dollars, and multiple local businesses and individuals contributing amounts ranging from 1 to 35 dollars. The note directs readers to See CONTRIBUTORS on page 7, column 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Tpa
American Legion Auxiliary
Big Polka-Waltz Celebration At Moulton Apr 11
The 8th Annual Czech German Polka-Waltz Celebration will be held at the VFW Hall in Moulton on Sunday April 11 rain or shine. Eight Lavaca County bands perform starting 12 noon with radio broadcast on KCTI. Dinner of fried chicken served from 11:00 A.M. by the Moulton Volunteer Fire Dept. Admission is 250 for adults and 100 for children. bazaar and entertainment on the grounds all day. Sponsored by Moulton VFW Post No 6971, VFW Ladies Auxiliary, Moulton Volunteer Fire Dept. and the eight bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Hall
Moulton
Lavaca County
KCTI
Gonzales
VFW Post No
Moulton Vfw Ladies Auxiliary
Local Student Narrates Reflections On Texas Spot
KMOL-TV filmed at Moulton Elementary as fifth grader Joe Nieto narrated a winning script for Reflections On Texas. Sketches by the class will be shown and the Old Moulton Cemetery theme features in a 30 second program. Air times include April 5 6–7 P.M. April 12 11 P.M. April 23 8 A.M. April 28 11 30 A.M. May 6 6–7 P.M. news.
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Kmol-Tv
Channel 4
San Antonio
Moulton
Texas
Joe Nieto
City and School Election Results in Moulton City
Three aldermen were elected to the Moulton City Council for two years: Harry E. Meyer 119 votes Place 3, Theo J. Motal 121 votes Place 5S, and Paul Mosier 88 votes Place 4. Clifton Eilert had 61 votes for Place 4. Incumbents Marvin J. Jasek and Alvin Kocian won uncontested seats on the Moulton Independent School District Board of Trustees. Jasek 181 votes, Kocian 177. Milburn Kram led Trustee County at Large with 174 votes. Mrs. Richard Kilimtchek had 18 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Harry E. Meyer
Paul Mosier
Theo J. Motal
Clifton Eilert
Marvin J. Jasek
Alvin Kocian
Moulton Independent
Kocian
Milburn Kram
Trustee County
Richard Kilimtchek
Hermann Sons To Meet On April 21
The Moulton Hermann Sons will hold their monthly meeting on April 21 at 8 p m. Lunch will be served.
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Hermann Sons
Moulton Hermann Sons
Local Health Notes From Hallettsville Shiner and Victoria
Miss Janie Lustr resides at Stevens Nursing Home Hallettsville after a hospital discharge. Mrs Ruby Spacek returned home March 24 from Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria after tests. Mrs Josephine Schner went back to Shady Oak Nursing Home after a sixteen day illness at Shiner Hospital.
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Janie Lustr
Stevens Nursing Home
Hallettsville
Renger Hospital
Ruby Spacek
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Victoria
Josephine Schner
Shady Oak Nursing Home
Shiner Hospital
School Goal Committee Holds First Meeting
A 15 member committee comprising Supt Thomas H Hoyer Principals Kenneth Fishbeck and R L Orsak Elaine Simper Rachael Caballero Thomas Peter k Betty Jean Meyer Alvin Kocian Father Robert Schmidt Mrs George Holub Mrs Edwin Gaertner Mrs Willie Perez Irene Gold Willie Hoepfl and John L Bevan met in the school administration building on Thursday April 1 to plan student body teacher and community goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Hoyer
Kenneth Fishbeck
R. L. Orsak
Elaine Simper
Rachael Caballero
Thomas Petrek
Betty Jean Meyer
Alvin Kocian
Robert Schmidt
George Holub
Edwin Gaertner
Willie Perez
Irene Gold
Willie Hoepfl
John L. Bevan
Clinic Board Sets Next Dance Picnic Groundbreaking Plans
The Moulton Medical Clinic Board met April 5 1976 at 8 00 pm with President Ted Motal and members present. They decided to use direct mail for the next dance, reported plans for a May 30 picnic, and set a May 29 ground breaking at 3 00 pm. Bernadette Kresta was hired as Executive Sec Treas. The meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Medical Clinic
Ted Motal
Tommy Hoyer
Herman Hanslik
Johnnie Maresh
Edwin Darilek
Robert Olle
Georgia Meyer
Father Schmidt
Bennie Marek
Ervin Patek
Ray Friedrich
Bernadette Kresta
Sec
v.Treas
KC s To Meet Friday April 9
Father Joseph Kopp Council to hold its regular monthly meeting Friday April 9 at 7:30 in the Catholic gym. Agenda includes important business with a stew supper served after by Joe Nieto and cold drinks donated by Edd Pilsner. Entertainment by Daniel Jasek and Frankie Zaruba.
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Father Joseph Kopp
Joe Nieto
Edd. Pilsner
Daniel Jasek
Moulton Council
Frankie Zaruba
Chief Stang Arrests Two Thieves Here
Two Houston men were arrested within an hour at Moulton after being seen leaving Yoakum where a car was burglarized. They allegedly took a CB radio, a tape case and antenna from Stanley's Super Market equipment. The vehicle description prompted police to pursue and detain the suspects.
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Houston
Moulton
Yoakum
Stanley
Sheriff Hilmer W. Woytek Seeks Re-Election in Lavaca County
Lavaca County Sheriff Hilmer W. Woytek announces his candidacy for re election in the Democratic Primary on May 1 1976. A veteran of World War II he served in the U S Army and has held police and constable roles in Hallettsville and Eagle Lake. He took office as Lavaca County Sheriff in 1970 and was re elected in 1972 for a four year term. He is active in the Sublime Lutheran Church Lions Club American Legion Post 230 and the Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce and received the 1973 Outstanding Community Service Award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilmer W. Woytek
Lavaca County
Kathryn
Trainer
U.S. Army
Hallettsville
Eagle Lake
St Joseph's Church Holy Week schedule detailed
Holy Week observance begins with Blessing and Distribution of Palms at 7 30 p m Saturday April 10. Masses Sunday 8 30 and 10 00 a m. Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper at 7 00 p m with First Holy Communion for children. Good Friday services at 1 30 p m and 7 00 p m.
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St. Joseph's Church
Winners At Alley Bar-B-Que Bar-B-Que Contest Winners Named
Winners at Alley Bar-B-Que took top prizes including an EKCO tool set for Mary Kolar of Moulton second prize Thermos Picnic Jug for Larry Wagner of Houston and Minnow Bucket for Frank Mikulencak of Moulton A cake prize went to Laurie Pavlicek of Houston reported by the event organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EKCO
Mary Kolar
Moulton
Larry Wagner
Houston
Frank Mikulencak
Laurie Pavlicek
Shady Oak Nursing Home Birthdays Celebrated
March birthday celebrants pictured at Shady Oak Nursing Home include Rudy Steinacher Josephine Cerny Marie Silba and Clara Nikel. A party is planned Sunday April 11 at 2 30 pm honoring Anna Bratrich Julia Mican Bessie Jemeltka and Anna Bartek with Lutheran Ladies Aid visiting.
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Shady Oak Nursing Home
Rudy Steinacher
Josephine Cerny
Marie Silba
Clara Nikel
Joe Raab
Anna Bratrich
Julia Mican
Bessie Jemeltka
Anna Bartek
Cal
Mental Health Drive In May Held By Bellringer Workers
May is Mental Health Month as Bellringer workers go house to house to collect for the Texas Association for Mental Health. The drive aims to aid families affected by mental or emotional illness with community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Association For Mental Health
Mrs. G. G. Fisbeck Dies in Hallettsville at 69
Mrs. G. G. Sydonia Fisbeck of Moulton died Sunday April 4 in Hallettsville at age 69 years three months and eight days. Services were held April 6 at Zion Lutheran Church in Moulton with burial in Moulton City Cemetery. Survived by husband of Moulton and one son Francis J. Fisbeck of Moulton and many grandchildren. An obituary will follow next week.
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G. G
Sydonia) Fisbeck
Hallettsville
Zion Lutheran
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Robert Serckenhoff
Harry E. F & M Bank
Bennie Meyer
Marek
F & M Bank
Emil Beran
Beran Mill & Gin Co
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Alan Hagan
Champion
Donna
Karen Bohuslav
Perry Kram
Victoria Advocate
Bobby Pavlas
Louis J. Drexler
Henry Seidenberger
Merrem Post
Bernadette Beauty Salon
Sophie's Beauty Shop
W. H. Hoepfl
Mobil
Beran's Gin & Mill
Farmer's Coop’ Gin & Mill
Lee's Fertilizer
Rudy Braeuer
Moulton Products
Czichos
Beran
American Legion - Geier
Fisbeck Auto
Hi-Way Lumber Co
Henry's
Volunteer Fire Dept
George Machart
Rudy Kurtz
Tommie Vanek
Charlie Tousek
Tee
Hub City
Corr
Joe Patek
Louis Nevlud Corr
K.c.’S
Kc's
Chief Stang
Hilmer Woytek
Woytek
Shady Oak News
G. G. Fisbeck
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