120th Praha Church Feast Observes Bi-Centennial Jubilee
The 120th annual St. Marys Church Feast in Praha marks the bi centennial of the nation with Holy Year Jubilee events. Rev. Marcus Valenta announced the schedule for August 14 to 15 including Masses, a noon pilgrimage, antique auction, dinner, and music by Rudy Kurtz Orchestra. Most Rev. John Morkovsky will celebrate the 9:30 a.m. Mass and deliver the Czech sermon. Admission 2.00 for adults, 1.00 for children under 12.
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St. Mary's Church
Praha
Marcus Valenta
John Morkovsky
Galveston
Houston
Rudy Kurtz
St. Mary’s
Moulton Medical Clinic Auction Donors And Buyers Listed
Town & Country Jamboree in Moulton featured a charity auction listing donors and buyers. Items included an antique chair bought for 25 dollars and a hand corn sheller for 26, with many farm goods and household items sold to local buyers for modest sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Medical Clinic
Frank Kocurek
East Bernard
Francis Fisbeck
Harry Meyer
Daniel Koranek
Robert Schmidt
Jim Kubicek Sr
Herman Hanslik
Ernest Winklarek
L. J. Novak
F. W. Kohuslav
Willie Hoepfl
Mobil
Lone Star
Victor Buzek
Vic's
Hallett
Joe F. Fishbeck
Moulton Chamber Float Placed in Schulenburg Parade
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce float joined the Schulenburg Festival Parade on Sunday August 3. The float carried New Miss Moulton Dana Novosad along with 1st runner-up Rose Jasek and 2nd runner-up Barbara Roznovsky.
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Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Moulton
Dana Novosad
Rose Jasek
Barbara Roznovsky
Three Moulton Students Achieve Distinguished TAMU Honor
Registrar Robert A. Lacey announces that three Moulton undergraduates at Texas A&M University earned Distinguished Student ranking. Bryan C. Dullye, James M. Kolar, and David J. Koranek posted top GPAs, meeting the 3.25 minimum and ranking among TAMU's top 10 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Texas A&m University
Robert A. Lacey
TAMU
Bryan C. Dullye
Charles Dullye
Rt. 1
James M. Kolar
James E. Kolar
David J. Koranek
Alphonse Koranek
Rt.1
Farmers Insurance Seeks 1976 Roses Queen
The Farmers Insurance Group seeks a young woman ages 18 through 25 to be Queen of their 1976 Tournament of Roses parade float. The winner will receive an all expense paid trip to Pasadena to reign as queen on New Year’s Day. Judging will be based on photographs submitted.
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Farmers Insurance Group
George J. Mayer
America
Pasadena
Calif
Moulton Board of Equalization Meeting Set
The Board of Equalization for the City of Moulton will meet August 12 1975 at City Hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Board of Equalization For
City of
Moulton
4-H Dress Revue Winners Highlight Local Youth
The DeWitt County 4-H Dress Revue at the American Legion Hall in Hallettsville on July 15 awarded blue ribbons to Sub Junior Audrey Bludau first place, Junior Cindy Matula first, Senior Jennifer Jalufka first, with Roxanne Appelt second and Lucinda Kubicek third. Additional blue ribbons went to Janet Jacobs and Kay Thigpen, and red ribbons to Lori Najvar and Susan Hlavac. judges were from DeWitt County.
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American Legion Hall
Hallettsville
Audrey Bludau
Cindy Matula
Jennifer Jalufka
Roxanne Appelt
Lucinda Kubicek
Janet Jacobs
Kay Thigpen
Lori Najvar
Susan Hlavac
DeWitt County
Donor List For Moulton Community Medical Clinic
A community donor roster lists supporters by giving levels from bene factor to contributors. Names include W F W Post 6971 Moulton American Legion Geier Merrem Post 392 and St Joseph Society Catholic groups, with contacts like Mrs Georgia Meyer for omissions.
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Herman Hanslik
Annie Kozelsky
Ed. Maresh
American Legion Geier
Gregory Hirsch Joins Farmers & Merchants Bank
Gregory Hirsch son of Mr and Mrs Alfred H Hirsch of Moulton has accepted employment in the Bookkeeping Department at Farmers & Merchants State Bank. The 1973 Moulton High School graduate plans to attend night classes at Victoria College to pursue a banking degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Hirsch
Alfred H. Hirsch
Moulton
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Gregory
Moulton High School
Victoria College
Mrs Geo Baur Buried in Moulton
Mrs. Geo Baur of Pasadena died in Friendswood on July 15 at age 72 years 6 months 9 days. Funeral services were held July 17 at Forest Park Lawndale Chapel with Rev. Arthur Petterson. graveside in Moulton City Cemetery at 3 p m conducted by Rev. Julius F Holm. Born Ida Helen Pietsch January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baur
Pasadena
Friendswood
Forest Park Lawndale Chapel
Arthur Petterson
Houston
Moulton
Julius F. Holm
Zion Lutheran Church
City Cemetery
Hair Style Show and Luncheon in Victoria
Mrs Bernadette Marek and Beth attended a Hair Style Show and Luncheon at the Holiday Inn Victoria on Monday August 4 featuring guest artist Sheila Martin. Martin, winner of Hairdresser of the Year 74 and LS SC vice president, highlighted 1975 76 styles and served on Marlin School advisory board. Marek joined the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association at the event, gaining access to seminars and shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadette Marek
Bernadine
Beth
Holiday Inn
Victoria
Sheila Martin
Sheila
V. Pres
L.S.S.C
U.T
Marlin School of Cosmetology
Marek
Marck
National
Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
School Bells To Ring Aug 21 In Moulton Schools
All classes start 8 05 A M Thursday August 21 1975. Buses run and cafeteria serves lunches. Dress codes remain as last year with Kinder garten through Grade 3 allowed shorts tank tops sandals. Contact principals Kenneth Fishbeck for K 6 and R L Orsak for 7 12. In service for all teachers on August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Kenneth Fishbeck
R. L Orsak
Bohuslav Feed Mill Saturday Closing Time Change
Bohuslav Feed Mill will close at 12 Noon on Saturdays effective Saturday August 2.
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Bohuslav
Sondra Earley Sings at Town and Country Jamboree
Baytown teenager Sondra Earley 17 blind but renowned for country western singing appears as special guest at the Town and Country Jamboree in Moulton July 26 27 with her parents. She performs with the Legends at the street dance and with the Velvets Sunday night and serves as a noodle soup judge and honorary parade marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Earley
John Earley
Baytown
Sondra
Moulton
Ambulance Service Dance Planned in Hallettsville
A benefit dance for Lavaca County Volunteer Ambulance Service is set for Friday August 8 at the American Legion Hall Hallettsville with dancing from 8 p m Admission 3 4 At the door Danny Reeves with The Pleasures headlines The event is sponsored by the Lavaca County Sheriff's Department Sheriff Hilmer Woytek and highlights the ambulance service's local benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca Co
Hallettsville
American Legion Hall
Danny Reeves
Lavaca County
Hilmer Woytek
Lavaca
Legion Hall
Guard Recruit Ralph Billimek Begins Fort Polk Training
Ralph Billimek son of Mr and Mrs A J Billimek Jr joins the Texas National Guard and begins basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana He is a 1975 graduate of Moulton High School and serves in the Infantry expected to complete basic standards.
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Ralph Billimek
A. J. Billimek Jr
Fort Polk
Louisiana
Texas National Guard
Moulton High School
Ralph
Infantry
Blind Baytown girl rides bike despite blindness
Sondra Earley, a 17 year old from Baytown, amazes onlookers by riding a bicycle without being hindered by blindness. Details follow on Page 4.
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Baytown
Sondra Earley
Moulton Rockets to host Weimar Vets Sunday game
The Moulton Rockets meet the Weimar Vets at the Moulton VFW Diamond on Sunday August 10 at 2 30 p m. A second game will follow if the Rockets win as locals rally to support the team toward victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Rockets
Weimar
Pacific Lutheran University graduate Bonnie Bigott
Bonnie Lynn Bigott of Seattle completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in May 1975 at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma. She is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Willfred F. Bigott. Page 2, Col. 3 notes further details.
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Bonnie Lynn Bigott
Willfred F. Bigott
Seattle
Washington
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma
Moulton Classmates Start New Lives in Houston
Six Moulton Texas graduates Ann Bartos Debbie Darilek Nancy Pavlas Lorrie Pavlicek Barbara Roznovsky and Liz Wenske moved to Houston after high school to work at Prudential. They arranged shared apartments and set up housekeeping while adjusting to the big city and new jobs with optimism.
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Moulton
Texas
Ann Bartos
Debbie Darilek
Nancy Pavlas
Lorrie Pavlicek
Barbara Roznovsky
Liz Wenske
Houston
Prudential
R. L. Orsak
Swho
Gindlers Grand Opening in Yoakum
Gindlers opens a new department store in the H E B Shopping Center Yoakum August 7 for nine days through August 16 with hourly prize drawings totaling 1600 value free prizes free balloons and refreshments all day opening day optional prizes and no obligation to win located in Yoakum with modern clothing offerings and promotions within the MOULTON EAGLE notice.
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Ers
H.E.B
Yoakum
Gindlers
Texas
Moulton Eagle
Local Health Updates Include Multiple Postoperative Recoveries
Frank Schoenfeld Jr returned home from Shiner Hospital after an eight day stay following surgery. Mrs Clarence Bohuslav came home from Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio after major surgery and is doing well. Verona Vogt had knee surgery at Park Plaza Hospital Houston and is convalescing at her son’s home. Mrs Henry Wagner recently left Shiner Hospital after a week and is improving.
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Frank Schoenfeld, Jr
Shiner Hospital
Clarence Bohuslav
the Baptist Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
Verona Vogt
Park Plaza Hospital
Houston
Paul Kocian
Henry Wagner
Local C of C Thanks Community for Jamboree Success
Commerce expresses sincere thanks to all who worked with them to make this year’s Jamboree one of the best. The success depended on cooperation and participation of the community and friends of neighboring cities. Thanks to workers volunteers organizations businesses and individuals who took part in the parade booths contests and activities.
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Moulton
Budget Hearing At Regular School Board Meeting
The regular monthly school board meeting is set for 8:00 PM on August 13 in the administration building. The 1975-76 budget hearing is on the agenda along with opening bids for dairy and petroleum products.
Moulton Farm Bureau Bake Sale A Success
The Moulton Farm Bureau reports a successful bake sale with 22 of 200 members participating. The event raised 56.80 dollars and honors the group’s members for presenting a gift to the new Moulton Clinic. Local F B President.
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Moulton Farm Bureau
George Filipp
William Meyer
Farm Bureau
Moulton
Nursing Home Party Set for August 10 at 2 PM
Shady Oak News notes a birthday list for this month Annie Chaloupka Therezie Brom Albina Spacek Carrie Drozd and Lawrence Boehm. Relatives are invited to celebrate. A July parade and community booth events gathered volunteers and a quilt winner Mrs Barbara Miller of Gonzales.
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Nursing Home
Annie Chaloupka
Therezie Brom
Albina Spacek
Carrie Drozd
Lawrence Boehm
Shady Oak
VFW Hall
Rose Kotzebue
Viasta Mig
Martha Krejer
Cecelia Maresh
Annie Maresh
Barbara Miller
Gonzales
Mental Health Drive Nets $164.71 for Texas group
A Moulton drive raised 164.71 for the Texas Association for Mental Health. Tom J. Caldwell Jr., president of the citizens’ association, thanked Mrs. Francis Fisbeck. The group champions children’s mental health and community services with volunteers promoting preventive education.
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Moulton
Texas Association For Mental Health
Tom J. Caldwell, Jr
Citizens’ Association
Francis Fisbeck
The
Mental Health Association
Texas
Office of
Texas Department of Community Affairs
Giesber Reunion Set for August at Moulton Hall
The 6th Giesber Reunion will be at the American Legion Hall in Moulton on Sunday August 17. Each family should bring a basket lunch. Coffee tea and ice will be provided.
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American Legion Hall
Moulton
Moulton Cancer Crusade Report Acknowledges Donations
The Moulton Community raised 300 dollars and 15 cents for the American Cancer Society. Chairwoman Mrs. Julius F. Holm thanks all city residents for generous contributions supporting cancer research education and early detection. Women volunteers including Mesdames Young Maresh Kaiser Hohmann Beran Malinek Helweg Nieto Hohmann Kubicek Faltisek Zidek Fojt Boehm Etlinger Barta Fike Mueller Koncaba aided by door to door efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
American Cancer Society
Julius F. Holm
Mesdames
William Young
Johnnie Maresh
Fred Kaiser
William Hohmann
Frank Beran
Henry Malinek
Henry Helweg
Filipe Nieto
Oscar Hohmann
Jim Kubicek
Alvin Faltisek
Victor Zidek
Anita Fojt
Lexie Boehm
Marie Etlinger
Annie Barta
Bessie Fike
Helene Mueller
Marla Koncaba
District 4 H Dress Revue Winners Announced
The district dress revue held July 23 at Hancock Center Austin announced winners Cindy Matula won first in junior division with a blue ribbon Audrey Bludau earned red in sub junior and Jennifer Jaluska received a participant ribbon in senior division.
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Hancock Center
Austin
Cindy Matula
Audrey Bludau
Jennifer Jaluska
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elekar
House of Interiors
Ducho's
Joe Nieto
Hiway Lumber Co
Daniel Kozelsky
Ehler
Furniture
Voskamp Motors
Eugene Biehunko
Coca Cola
Vince Rehmer
Ducho
Bertha Thiede
Earl Galipp
Schulenburg
Shiner
George Roznovsky
Willie Simper
Jim Goeman
Steve Machart
Florian Mozisek
Texas A & M
Moulton Community Medical Clinic
Lillie Faltisek
E. O. Arnim
Ruth Windecker
Alice Arnim
Catholic Life
Reinh
Cla
Vladik
Darwin
Joe
Lins
Lillie Trojacek
St. Joseph Society
Christian Mothers Sociéity
Georgia
Harry) Meyer
Geo. Baur
Sonora
Nat'l. Guard
Sun
Pacific Luth
Univ
Big City
Rassment
F.B
Shady Oak News
Giesber
Moulton Cancer Crusade Report
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