Youth wins grand champion steer at Hallettsville show
Gary Bohuslav, 17, Hal lettsville High senior, earned grand champion with a 995 pound steer at the Hallettsville FFA Show in March. Nutrena Feeds awarded him a trophy presented by Nutrena Feeds of Giddings and Bohuslav Feed Mill Inc. Doc Hagen of Hallettsville Livestock Co purchased the winning steer.
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Gary. Bohuslav
Arnold Bohuslav
Hallettsville
Nutrena Feeds
Giddings
Texas
Gary
FFA
Daniel Bohuslav
Bohuslav Feed Mill, Inc
Hallettsville High School
Doc Hagen
Hallettsville Livestock Co
Sheriff Report Details Weekly Officer Actions and DWI Cases
Weekly report notes deputies assisting patrols for DWI and affray cases, prisoner releases on bond, and multiple jail duties. Entries cover August 5 to 10 with dispatches to Shin er Hallettsville and Shiner, ambulance calls, bailiff duties, and juvenile releases, all tied to DWI and night hunting charges.
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Shiner
Capias
Pavlicek Receives Applied Science Degree at S T T I Waco
Melvin J Pavlicek of Moulton earned an Associate of Applied Science in instrumentation technology from James Connally Campus Texas State Technical Institute Waco He graduated in ceremonies on Wednesday August 8 He is the son of Mr and Mrs Elo Pavlicek of Moulton Attendees included See Pavlicek.
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Melvin J. Pavlicek
Moulton
James Connally
Texas State Technical Institute
Waco
Pavlicek
State Tech
Elo Pavlicek
Tose
Giesber Reunion to Be Held at American Legion Hall
The fourth Giesber Reunion will take place Sunday at the American Legion Hall in Moulton. Families are asked to bring a basket lunch and any relative is invited. Coffee tea and ice will be furnished.
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Giesber
American Legion Hall
Moulton
Helen Matus To Receive Degree
Miss Helen Marie Matus of Moulton is candidate for a Bachelor of Science degree cum laude from Southwest Texas State University. Commencement is Aug 18 at 10 30 a m. She majors in journalism and speech and earned multiple honors and campus roles.
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Helen Marie Matus
Moulton
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
Herbert Ulman Partners with Hamlin Real Estate
Lavaca and Gonzales County resident Herbert Ulman owner of Ulman's Restaurant on 90-A east of Shiner announces his association with Hamlin Real Estate of Shiner. He invites locals with real estate problems to visit Ulman's Restaurant or call 512-594-7243 to get top dollar for properties, large or small.
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Herbert Ulman
Lavaca and Gonzales Co
Ulman
Shiner
Hamlin Real Instate
Chamber to Meet Monday August 20 at City Hall
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will hold its regular meeting on Monday August 20 at 8 p.m. at City Hall.
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Chamber
Moulton Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture
Shady Oak Residents to Celebrate Multiple August Birthdays
Seven residents of the Shady Oak Nursing Home will celebrate birthdays Sunday August 1st with a party at the facility. Honorees include Annie Chaloupsa Ima Kotzebue Lawrence Koehm Mary Mariana Albina Spacek Emilio Dou on Carrie Wrozd and others, inviting all to attend the celebration.
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Shady Oak Nursing Home
Annie Chaloupsa
Ima Kotzebue
Lawrence Koehm
Mary Tianna
Albina Spacek
Emil Dioiuo
Eoull Alu Carrie Wrozd
Sick List Notes Local Families Health Updates
Miss Cathy Haas of San Antonio recovers at home after two weeks in Nix hospital due to a severe infection from a mosquito bite. Grandfather Ad A Haas visited Alex Haas’s home. Anita Fort and her sons from Moulton visited San Antonio relatives. Mrs. Janie Zimmermann returns home after a ten day Shiner Hospital confinement and major surgery and is up and about.
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Cathy Haas
Alex Haas
San Antonio
Nix
Caution For Motorists On Farm Machinery Traffic
A summer safety notice urges motorists to slow and pull over when meeting farm equipment on roads. Drivers should beware blind spots on hills and curves and be prepared to leave the pavement if needed. Farmers may not always pull off due to signs, mail boxes, and culverts.
Local Legion Picnic Set for August 26 at Moulton Hall
The Moulton American Legion Picnic is planned for Sunday August 26 at the Legion Hall in Moulton. A fried chicken and stew dinner with all trimmings starts at 11 00 a m with adult tickets at 2 00 and children under 12 at 1 00. John and His Playboys perform during the day and the Velvets provide music for the evening dance.
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John
Playboys
Velvets
Moulton School Board Hears Budget Fees and Staffing
The Moulton School Board met August 8 with President Daniel Jasek presiding. Members present included Eudie Kraeuer Jimmy Holub Marvin Drasek Alvin Kocian and Leslie Haas along with Supt. Hoyer and principals R L Orsak Kenneth Fishbeck and Irene Gold. Minutes approved financial report reviewed a $2 per student kindergarten fee approved to cover student supplies policy for educationally handicapped students established bus driver physical exam cost covered by the district resignation of Mildred O'Brien accepted Kathy Fishbeck hired to replace her preliminary 1973 74 budget presented storage tanks and five typewriters to be sold by bid.
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Moulton
Wed
Daniel Jasek
Supt. Hoyer J
Eudie Kraeuer
Jimmy Holub
Marvin Drasek
Alvin Kocian
Leslie Haas
R. L. Orsak
Kenneth Fishbeck
Irene Gold
Mildred O'Brien
Kathy Fishbeck
Supt
Hoyer
Special Budget Hearing Set by School Board
The School Board schedules a special meeting on Monday August 20 at 8 00 p m in the Administration Building to approve the 1973 74 budget. The meeting is open and taxpayers may attend.
Two Austin Nurses Depart for Colorado Springs Mission
Miss iRiosanne Beran and Miss Patsy Rader leave Texas for Colorado Springs to work in a hospital as registered nurses. They are Brackenridge Hospital School of Nursing graduates who have spent the past year at Brackenridge. A supper in their honor was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kubenka with guests including family and local residents.
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iRiosanne Beran
Frank C. Beran
Moulton
Patsy Rader
Austin
Colorado Springs
Colo
Brackenridge Hospital School of Nursing
Brackenridge Hospital
Papa Joe
Mamia Rosie
Kubenka
Rosanne
Colorado
Willie Meyer
Schulenburg
Douglas
Bobby Beran
William Young
Gene Hinch
Tim
Sheri
Alfons Stang
Henry Malinek
Sidney
Henry Wagner
Annie Barta
Emma Rosenauer
Joe Kubenka Jr
Watzlavick
Kaspar
Kubecka
Ray Seale
Felix Hubner
Joe H. Kouba
E. W. Stratman
J. Jack Cloutier
John Schroeder
Robert J. Wagner
John Dennis Wagner
Lavaca Co FB Queen Denise Simper Vies for District Title
Lavaca County Farm Bureau Queen Denise Simper of Shiner earned first runner-up at the District XIt Farm Bureau Queen Contest held at Hallettsville Legion Hall on a Tuesday night in August. Seven contestants competed across area counties with Jenice Janssen of Ganado crowned District FB Queen. Bill McReynolds of WOAI served as master of ceremonies, while talent winners included Ann Reader and pianist Bobby Douglas.
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Lavaca Co
Denise Simper
Lavaca County
Bill McReynolds
WOAI
San Antonio
Ann Reader
Bobby Douglas
Runge
Moulton Council Grants 5 Percent Local Phone Rate Increase
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. appeared before the Moulton city council and proved local exchange rates were insufficient for a fair return on its property. The council granted a 5 percent rate increase for the Moulton exchange effective on the next billing.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Moulton
Shiner Dedicates New $418000 Hospital Wing Sunday
Shiner dedicates a new 418000 hospital wing on Sunday with a ribbon cutting by George Watzlavick Glade Welhausen and Mayor Ben Marcak. The addition adds 30 beds and houses X ray and laboratory departments. The project was funded by local donations and community fundraisers over years.
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Shiner
Shiner Hospital
George Watzlavick
Shiner Hospital Foundation Board of
Glade Welhausen
Ben Marcak
Clarence Barta
Shiner Area
Travis Rider
First United Methodist Church
Marcak
Welhausen
Don G. Kaspar
Frank M. Wagner
Muehlstein Named to Hermann Sons Finance Panel
Leroy P. Muehlstein is appointed to the five member Finance Committee of the Order of the Sons of Hermann in Texas by Grand President Henry Riemer. The appointment fills a vacancy created when Louis Hoog Jr. became grand secretary treasurer of the 73000 member fraternal society. Muehlstein serves as assistant vice president and controller of Main Savings Association in San Antonio and directs the Security Officers Association of San Antonio.
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Leroy P. Muehlstein
Order of the Sons of Hermann
Texas
Henry Riemer
Louis J. Hoog Jr
Muehlstein
Main Savings Association
San Antonio
Security Officers Association of
Cattle rustling attempt reported in Moulton
Early Friday morning August 10 a cattle rustling attempt occurred in Moulton within city limits. James R. Bryan heard cattle and saw a red pickup with a white top backed to his fence 50 to 60 yards from Highway 95. He fired three shots, the truck fled, two men escaped on foot, but no calves were seized. Constable Joe Nieto was notified and arrived after the vehicle left.
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Moulton
Bryan
James R. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Joe Nieto
Patsy Hildebrandt Joins Bernadette's Salon Staff
Mrs Patsy Hildebrandt has joined Bernadette's Beauty Salon in Moulton as a full time hairdresser specializing in facials and manicures. She works daily except Tuesday afternoons and is the daughter of Mrs Georgia Orts of Moulton.
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Patsy Hildebrandt
Bernadette
Moulton
Patsy
Georgia Orts
Old House Moves Again in 120 Years at Moulton Park
The 1852 log house built by Orin Lemons Winters is being moved from north of Moulton to a site in Moulton City Park. The one‑story, dog trot structure with hand hewn logs and split shingle roof was dismantled around 1900 and its logs used for a barn and a blacksmith shop. Restoration is funded by donors and led by Newton Peschel of New Ulm.
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Orin Lemons Winters
Moulton
Adam Shutz, Jr
Adolph Petrek
Petrek
VFW Officers Meet Officers of the Monsters
VFW Post 6771 held an August 7 meeting at the VFW Hall to approve higher hall rental fees amid rising expenses and to plan the membership drive dinner held August 12. Guest Clarence Jiaroszewski of Port Lavaca was introduced as the Moulton Post’s first commander. Next officers meeting set for September 4 at 8:00 PM.
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Monsters
VFW Post
VFW
Clarence Jiaroszewski
Port Lavaca
Moulton Post
Equalization Board Re-Evaluates Moulton Real Estate
The Board of Equalization completes re evaluation of all real estate within Moulton corporate limits. The work addresses high maintenance costs and old valuations. The board will reconvene August 28 from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 for public discussions.
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Equalization Board
Board of Equalization
Moulton
Hermann Sons Bake Sale This Saturday in Moulton
Moulton event by Hermann Sons on Saturday August 18 at Pavlas Tavern starts at 9 a.m. Members are asked to bring baked goods.
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Moulton Hermann Sons
Pavlas Tavern
Free Lunch Policy Adopted for 1973 74 Moulton Schools
Moulton School Board approves the Free Lunch Policy for the 1973 74 year to align with Amendment II. An income scale for free and reduced price eligibility is set and application forms will be provided to all students wishing to apply.
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Moulton
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