Miss Moulton Crowned At Moulton Jamboree Contest
Marjorie Dennis daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Dennis won Miss Moulton at the Moulton Town & Country Jamboree held at the VFW Hall. First runner up was Miss Kolar and second runner up Sheri Dornak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majorie Dennis
Chas. Dennis
Hi-Way Lumber Co
Moulton
Miss Kolar
James Kolar
Moulton Oil Mill
Sheri Dornak
Henry Dornak
Magic Mirror Beauty Salon
Roberta Maresh
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Mary Alice Nieto
Hochheim Ins
Nancy Martin
Patek’s
Angela Foster
Johnny's Farm & Ranch Supply
Terry Maresh
Carolyn’s
Roxanne Tinney
Fisbeck Grocery
Joan Darilek
Ernie Ayres
Czichos Service Station
Sandra Shimek
Marvin Shimek
Carolyn’s Beauty Salon
Blinda Myers
Johnny Kunetka Cement Works
Laura Kloesel
Kloesel
Chris Meiserschlaeger
Lilly’s Package Store
Missy Kolar
Marjorie Dennis
Charles Dennis
Marc Trejo
Michael Trejo
Raul Trejo
Miss Moulton
Paula Gerioff
Mrs Krauskopf and Joe Kubenka Jr. Recover at Home
In the jamboree note Mrs Angela Krauskopf returned home after five days of treatment at Shiner Hospital and is doing fine. Joe Kubenka Jr. is recuperating after knee surgery at Doctors Hospital in Corpus Christi on July 11. Papa Joe returned home last week Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Krauskopf
Shiner Hospital
Joe Kubenka Jr
Doctors
Corpus Christi
Papa Joe
Moulton-Flatonia Little League Are Area III Champions
The Moulton-Flatonia Little League All-Stars defeated the Colorado Valley All-Stars 13-7 on July 18 and beat the Columbus All-Stars 3-2 on July 21 to claim Area III honors. Jerry Maresh had two doubles and a Maresh home run highlighted the wins. Daryl Simper turned an unassisted double play in the first inning vs Colorado Valley. The team, coached by Nick Farek and Glenn Rasberry, advances to District play opening July 25 in New Braunfels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Valley All-Stars
Columbus All-Stars
Jerry Maresh
Daryl Simper
Flatonia-Moulton
Grass Fire Burns Seven Acres Near Moulton
The Moulton Fire Department responded Wednesday at 5 PM to the Albert Lampkins place eleven miles west of Moulton on the Gonzales FM Road. Seven acres of grass and a small barn burned but the house was saved. The fire was started by burning trash. Two Gonzales and two Moulton fire department trucks responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Old Moulton Baptist Church Services Sunday
Services at Old Moulton Baptist Church Sunday August 6 at 10 45 AM with Brother Black delivering the sermon. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Moulton
Church Services Sun
Old Moulton Baptist Church
Brother Black
Copperhead Shot Near Old Moulton Heights Record Size Snakes
Russell Brunkenhoefer and Greg Berckenhoff spotted a Copperhead half a mile west of Old Moulton while doing chores last week. They shot the snake with a 38 pistol. The 29 inch reptile is among the largest recorded in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Russell Brunkenhoefer
Greg Berckenhoff
Brunkenhoefer
Old Moulton
VFW Meeting Plans Parade Entry and Help Services
The Moulton VFW met in regular session on Wednesday July 26 with Vice Commander Jim mie Luksovsky presiding. A report of committees was given and the Post and Auxiliary decided to sponsor an entry in the Jamboree parade. Members are advised to contact George Mayer or Bobby Pavlas for transportation to medical facilities. The Kitty went to Elo Pavlicek and a giblet stew was served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Vfw
Jimmie Luksovsky
George Mayer
Bobby Pavlas
Elo Pavlicek
Pie Baking Contest Winners Revealed
Mrs Edwin Gaertner won first place with her Hawaiian Pineapple Pie. Second went to Mrs Raymond Fishbeck for Apple Pie and Jennifer Hinze earned third with Hot Fudge Pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Gaertner
Raymond Fishbeck
Jennifer Hinze
Parish parades draw large Sunday crowds in Molton
A sunny Sunday drew a large crowd to two parades in Molton. The Kiddie Parade gathered at Lions Field for costume judging before marching down Front Street where Mayor Harry Meyer flagged off the events. The Grand Parade featured 13 out of town chamber floats, seven outside business floats, and 21 local entries plus the high school band. Thelma Hinze led effort, with city crew, Shiner Brewery sound truck, announcers Taylor Biehunke and Tommy Hoyer, and judge drivers Thomas Lala thanked for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’s Field
Front St
Harry Meyer
Shiner Brewery
Moulton
Taylor Biehunke
Tommy Hoyer
Thomas Lala
Daniel Vyoral Wins Beer Drinking Contest At Jamboree
Daniel Vyoral of Victoria won the local Beer Drinking Contest at the Town and Country Jamboree Sunday, downing a bottle in 4.8 seconds to secure first place. Allen Barta finished second in 5.6 seconds and Marvin Jasek Sr. came in third at 5.9 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Vyoral
Victoria
Harry E. Meyer
Allen Barta
Marvin Jasek Sr
Allen
M H S Class of 73 To Hold Reunion
The M H S Class of 73 will hold its first reunion Saturday at St. Joseph's Parish Hall in Moulton starting at 2 30 PM. All class members and families are urged to attend. If you did not receive an invitation, please consider this notice and join the gathering. Helen Chaloupka, Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.H.S
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Moulton
Visit at Portland Obes A Memorable Oregon Tour
Mrs Rose Helweg boarded a Continental Golden Jet in Houston on Monday July 24 at 10 15 am and arrived Portland Oregon at 2 30 pm Pacific Time where she was met by her niece Mrs Stanley Kouba and son Michael The visit with the Stanley Kouba family included a tour of Pittock Mansion high above Portland with views of two states and five Cascade peaks and a stop at the Portland Inter See VISIT Page 5 Col 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Helweg
Houston
Portland
Oregon
Stanley Kouba
Michael
Pittock
Cascade Range
Local Distributor's Recycling Center Collects 231,311 Aluminum Cans
Local distributor Moulton Beer Distributing and Recycling Center owners E A Oehl Fred die Hirsch and Rudy Simper representing Pearl Brewery in the area helped Alcoa run a 500-distributor drive in 22 states. The collection ran June 1 to July 15, aiming to recycle cans to aid U S Olympic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. E. A. Oehl
Freddie Hirsch
Rudy Simper
Moulton Beer Distributing Company
Recycling Center
Pearl Brewery
Alcoa
U.S
Aluminum Company of Ame
VFW Auxiliary Meeting Opens With Flowers and Hospital Gifts
The Ladies Auxiliary to 1971 met on Wednesday July 26 1978. Sr Vice President Josie Lee Albrechts presided. Thank you cards from Shirley's Coffee Shop for opening day flowers and from Mrs Joe Pavias and Hilda Luksovsky for hospital gifts were read. A discussion covered games stand and a decorated car entry for the Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Lee Albrecht
Shirley
Joe Pavias
Hilda Luksovsky
Dairy Treat Closed For Vacation August Fourth Through Eleventh
A local notice states The Dairy Treat will remain closed from August 4 to August 11 due to vacation. The business will reopen on the eleventh with regular hours resuming.
Welfl Dusek Reunion Set For August 6
The Welfl Dusek Reunion will be held on August 6 at the VFW Hall in Shiner. Attendees are asked to bring a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W. Hall
Shiner
Schacher Reunion Set for August 6 at St Joseph Hall
The sixth annual Schacher Reunion will convene August 6 1978 at 10 a.m. in St Joseph Parish Hall Molton Texas. Attendees are urged to participate and bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Joseph Parish
Moulton
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michael Trejo, Paula Gerioff
Little Mr. and
Moulton-Flatonia
Little League
Little League All-Stars
VFW Meeting
A. J. Fike
Davy Crockett
Chingaleta Chili
Mark Farkus
Julius J. Jasek
Moulton Town
Beran Gin, Mill & Feed Co
Yoakum Chamber of Commerce
G.V.E.C. & Fayette Electric Co-op
Laling Chamber of Commerce
Beverly Chamchal
Stanley Zimmermann
Marvin Jasek Jr
Beverly Darilek
Helen Chaloupka
Obe
Lee Cans
VFW Aux
Welfl-Dusek Reunion
Schachers
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