Hobby Club Plans May 15 Trip From City Hall Meeting
The Hobby Club met Tuesday at City Hall Moulton with 9 members. Mrs Lillian Fisbeck presided and Mrs Alma Halliburton read minutes. 55 quilt blocks collected. members with blocks to finish to Fisbeck. New member Elizabeth Davis of Filatonia joined and won the door prize. Members plan a trip May 15 at 6 30 am meeting at the American Legion Home.
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Hobby Club
City Hall
Moulton
Lillian Fisbeck
Alma Halliburton
Fisbeck
Hilda Hohmann
Leona Gertner
Elizabeth Davis
Filatonia
Gertner
Public discontent on courthouse costs mail service and ambassadors
A letter cites wasteful courthouse remodeling expenses of 3460 and near half a million dollars, questions postal service delays since 60 years and advocates local planning. It also cites New York Times on ambassador selections, alleging party donations drive postings over qualifications.
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Washington
Times Changed Cost of Courthouse Remodeling
The piece notes the courthouse cost about 80 000 when built 80 years ago and a Houston survey would cost 3 460 with remodeling over half a million dollars. It warns against large spending as inflation makes costs rise, though the courthouse still looks impressive today.
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Houston
Maverick
Chevrolet
The Great Sahara and Its Lost Civilized Past
The article discusses books on the Sahara World’s largest desert noting its shift from fertile historic times with settlements like Carthage to a lifeless dry land today and speculates whether irrigation could revive it. The tone references James Willard’s The Great Sahara.
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Sahara
James Willard
Africa
Carthage
Why This Silence About Vietnam and Cambodia War
The writer questions global apathy toward communist forces in South Vietnam and Cambodia. They argue the United States ended its war in Vietnam to prevent enslavement, while alleging continued communist invasion and silence from the world on Cambodia.
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South Vietnam
Red
Cambodia
Obituary for John A. Provazek in Houston
John A. Provazek, 68, of Houston, died April 7 at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. Born October 1904 in Flatonia, he was interred at Forest Park West Cemetery after services at St. Theresia's Church. Survivors include wife Willie Mae and six children. Funeral details note rosary and pallbearers.
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John A. Provazek
Houston
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Provazek
Flatonia
St. Theresia’s Catholic Church
Father Lynch
Forest Park West Cemetery
Forest Park Funeral Home
Deacon Wood
Willie Mae Provazek
Johnny Provazek
Henry Provazek
Eugene Provazek
George
Irene) Steinacher
Frankie
Margaret) Kubicek
Joe Provazek
Edwin Provazek
Houlton
Pete
Rosie) Joches
San Angelo
Charles
Mary) Kucera
Victor Kresta
Hallettsville
Johnny Kresta
James Provazek
Notable Texans Named in Local Listings
William Gertner of Houston is listed alongside Alfonso Jochee and Johnny Jo chee of San Angelo in a regional notice highlighting names connected to a community event and accompanying location details.
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William Gertner
Houston
Alfonso Jochee
Johnny Jochee
San Angelo
Yorktown’s 100th anniversary honors John York legacy
Yorktown marks a century noting its founder John York whose name linked to DeWitt County history. Capt Jamison York a San Jacinto Immortal is buried in the State Cemetery at Austin. his grave linked to Yorktown’s origin and early local growth including a 1848 land sale to lay out the town.
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Yorktown
John York
York
Jamison York
San Jacinto
Austin
Texas
Kentucky
San Felipe
Bexar
DeWitt County
Mt. Zion
State Cemetery
Lavaca Co
Westhoff
Joseph Kent
Andrew Kent
Nellie Murphree
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Moulton Eagle
Malec Publishing CO
Edwin Gallia
Gladys Malinek
Leona Bichunko
Insurance Agency
Charless Dennis Service
P. O. Box
Oor
Henry Jor Henke, JR
Hailettaville
V.F.W. Post
Post Cate Obarile
Filipp
Gene Hrack
Entertainment
Moulton "Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59
VFW Hall
Emil J. Dalufka
Sec’y.Treas
Adella Haase Agente
A. J. Breitschop
Louis Drexler
Eee End Ser
Station & Bar
Albe Pavlicer
Moulton Chamber OF Commerce and Agriculture
Board of Directors
Herman Hanslik
Lavaca CO. Farm Bureau
Youkum
New Braunfels
Victoria
New York Times
Nixon
V. John Arelbiel
Finland
Republican Party
Anthony D. Marshall
Trinidad and Tobago
John P. Humes
Austria
Walter H. Annenberg
Court of St. James
London
Geo. Farkas
Alexander’s Department Stores
Luxemburg
Big Money
Flerman
Kurtz
Earl Kaiser
Hureday
F. W. Hall Sec’y.Treas
the Great
Silence
John Antrich
Jim Chotenovsky
Shiner
Lydia Netardus
Gonzales
Joe G. Netardus
Michelle
Beth Ann
San Antonio
Johnny Williams
Angleton
American Legion
Merrem
POST
Rud
Braener
Alvim Kocian
Legion Home
Frank Biehunko Jr
L. T. Biehunko
Kuhn’s
Dial
Moulton, Texas
Falcon
Ranger
West Coast
Catholic Daughters OF America
Father Joseph ‘Kopp
Saint Joseph Gym
Grand Regent
Kathy Fishbeck
Normy Hoepf
Volkamp Motors
Ford Dealer
Hallettsville, Texas
ST. Paul
Gonzales, Texas
Beltone
Hearing Aid Service
H. R
TEX” Mayhall Company
Schulenburg
Alicia Greer
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