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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1976
Page
2
U S Representative Les Aspin argues taxpayers fund free veterinary care for military pets at about 1.35 million dollars a year and questions extending a 100 dollar monthly pay to military vets. He says civilians pay for pet care and urges ending the practice to stop wasteful spending.
A survey by the American Chiropractic Association finds many delay preventive care despite recognizing its importance. Common excuses include being too busy, distrust of doctors, cost, or believing illness will not strike soon. Emphasizes early detection and regular spinal and body check ups.
Mr and Mrs Billy Voss of New Braunfels visited Sunday with Mrs Henry Fisbeck during a casual community gathering.
The Moulton Eagle lists candidates for public office subject to Democratic Primary May 1 1976 Yor Constable Precinct G Lavaca County Joe Nieto Re election Louis Drexler William L Schwanke for United States Congress Texas 10th District J J Jake Pickle for State Representative 38nd District Tim Von Dohlen Sack Fisk Hilmer W Woyter Johnnie C Mitchell
A five pound twelve ounce baby boy named Rodney Charles Nieto was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Nieto of Hallettsville at Shiner Hospital at 10 22 a.m. on Wednesday March 31 1976. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Felipe Nieto of Moulton and Louis Rebecek of Flatonia with great grandparents Ed Mica Sr Adolph Rebecek of Flatonia and Mr and Mrs Victor Garcia Sr of Shiner. The mother is Debbie Atnipp.
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture holds regular meetings at 7 30 p m on the third Monday of every month at City Hall led by President Harvey Kloesel.
An insurance agency listing promotes Henry Joe Henke as agent for all insurance needs. The ad provides contact number 798 3637 and notes the office at 503 East 4th Street in Moulton.
Sheriff and deputies handle DWI prisoners and attempted burglary cases across DeWitt County. Activities include fingerprinting, releasing on bond, transporting to DeWitt jail, district and county court appearances, assisting highway patrol, and responding to fires, suspicious vehicles, and animal theft reports. Multiple prisoners, fines paid, and transfers noted across Hallettsville Schulenburg and surrounding areas.
Sheriff and city officer assist in funeral procession toward Vietin cemetery while cattle run loose on 90-A west. Hospital and Weimar area mentioned. Deputy takes prisoner in Shiner for Yoakum Police Dept as Sheriff attends meeting at Shiloh.
Holy Week services are listed with Holy Thursday Mass at 8 PM followed by all night Adoration until 3 PM Friday, Good Friday at 3 PM, Holy Saturday 8 PM, and Easter Sunday masses at 6 30 and 8 30. Ladies to clean church Thursday morning. Rainfall 1.15 inches. Mr Adolph Farkus underwent eye surgery at Columbus Hospital. wishing him a speedy recovery. Bridal shower for Joan Stryk of Dennis Ray Gifford held April 11 in Praha Parish Hall 2 to 4. Bill and Mrs Jasek and family visited Albina Jasek with Marcia and Mariella Herzik.
A brief report notes a patrol at Shiner resulting in two prisoners. One faces a drunkenness charge while the other is held on an additional offense. Further details are scant in the readable text.
The Independent Cattlemen's Association of Texas urged the federal government to impose offsetting duties on European Community frozen boneless beef imports. They cited $3.6 million in 1975 EEC shipments and urged strong countervailing measures to protect U S livestock.
The K J Z T and K J T District I and III fishing contest will be held on April 25, 1976, at Menking Lake on FM 340. Ladies are asked to bring lunch.
Theo J Motal thanks voters for re election and invites suggestions to serve the city better. He expresses appreciation and says residents are special to him. The notice requests continued support and input for future work.
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Harry Herzik and Marshall, Mr and Mrs Henry Joe Jasek and family of Halletts ville, Mrs Claude Jaluska and family of Moulton, and Mrs Hedwig Jasek. Also noted Cathy Lev of Hallettsville and Mrs Emil Lev and family.
Mr and Mrs Ronnie Hrncit of San Antonio visited Sunday with Mrs F K Hrneck and Miss Edith and attended the Polka Festival held in town.
The Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No 59 holds meetings on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:30 PM at the Moulton VFW Hall. President Morris Muehlistein presides and secretary treasurer bello Haase attends with agent Louis Drexler Sr. as organizer.
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