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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1975
Page
2
The letter discusses class, land reform, and religion in public life, arguing for farm support and a government of the people over rich party control. It cites O'Hair, Einstein, and Christian civilization, linking atheism to communism. The piece contrasts prosperity with the alleged dangers of atheism and elite influence.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Reeder of Danbury spent the weekend in Moulton visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jim Filipp and their family.
A discussion argues that while progress is needed, the country remains the best for private life and public governance. It contends money power harms reform but suggests greater citizen involvement improves protection for the future and questions noble land ownership versus public ownership.
The speaker denounces constant armaments and wars as wasting resources and lives. He notes millions of midcareer men died in World Wars and argues leadership treats war as normal. He urges Europe to follow the U.S. model and form a United States of Europe, with the United Nations as a starting point.
Sergeant Moeller, a Vietnam War veteran and member of the U.S. Team, earned a bronze medal at the 41st World Shooting Championships in Switzerland in September 1974 for Running Boar. He is married to Evelyn Peterek of Cuero and resides in Columbus, Georgia with three sons and a daughter while serving with the Army Marksmanship Unit.
A member of the American Legion and the Catholic Church in Darringer was laid to rest in Shiner after services at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church. Father Patrick Fidgeon officiated with Shiner American Legion honor guards. Graveside rites at Shiner Catholic Cemetery included a U.S. flag presentation to Jerry Kolacny. Pallbearers included Harry Meyer and several Butscheks. Survived by a brother Jerry Kolacny and four sisters. preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.
The Texas Association of Careers for Health held its 21st Annual Convention at the Astroworld Complex in Houston on April 11 and 12. Speakers included John Haddad and Dr. John McKechnie. Ed Smith of the Boy Scouts of America Medical Explorers spoke on future plans. Exhibits by the Harris County Medical Society and a Herman Hospital tour complemented the event. Moulton High School attendees were Katherine Gertner, Martha Nieto, Cletus Mikulencak, and sponsor Elsie Orsak.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth R Schultz return to Moulton after twenty years in Flatonia. They are settling in the northern part of town in their longtime residence.
A diverse group of donors across many local businesses and individuals contributed to a fundraising effort. Notable contributors include Arco-Jimmie Orts Barta's Grocery Pavlas Tavern Bubba Darilek Leroy's Plumbing Paul D. Mosier Sophie Mikulencak and Johnnie's Egg House. A lamb donated by H. H. Hanslik sold several times for a total of 317.33 dollars. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Matus donated 10 dollars.
Monday serves meat and spaghetti corn with spinach pineapple chunks cinnamon rolls bread milk. Tuesday offers hamburgers lettuce tomato onion pickle tater tots catsup brownie milk. Wednesday features chicken salad sandwiches potato salad green beans peaches peanutbutter pudding milk. Thursday presents barbecued chicken onions potatoes pinto beans sauerkraut donuts milk. Friday includes chicken fried steak gravy plain rice peas squash jello homemade bread butter.
Land of Good Water by Clara Stearns Scarborough awarded Best Historical Publication on a Regional or Local Level by the Texas Historical Commission. The Georgetown club ceremony on April 9 presented by Mrs. Frank M. Covert III recognized Scarborough’s comprehensive Williamson County history from prehistoric times to the present.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid at Zion Lutheran Church held a postponed meeting April 10 in the Parish Hall with Elizabeth Holm presiding. Visitors Allyne Fisbeck and Elsa Holm attended. Members discussed the proposed Moulton Community Medical Clinic and mourned Edna Hohmann. Gratitude was given for a recent supper and for birthday gifts. Flowers were placed for various members and memorials, visiting committee was formed, and May hostesses were named. Five dollars was donated to the FFA Stock Show.
The St Joseph Altar Society held its April 7 meeting after the 1 45 p m Mass with 26 members present. Reports, donations, and convention notes were shared. coverlet project details were explained. next host list announced. lunch followed.
Members of the Moulton FFA Chapter and Moulton 4 H Club with advisors Mr Young and Mr Lackey extend appreciation to all buyers premium donors and everyone who contributed to the success of the recent Livestock Show and Sale.
Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. Graydon Howell in Flatonia on Friday April 11. Officers elected for July 1 start. Five plan an Educational Tour to Yoakum and Shiner April 22. Basket of reports, canning demo, and notes on Fair and Fayette Museum funds. Rain totals and health news noted.
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