Moulton High Names 1977 78 Cheerleaders
M H S cheerleaders Kris Goeman Pauline Jasek Connie Bohuslav Terri Orts Sophomores are the 1977 78 squad. They attended a Huntsville workshop at Sam Houston College earning one outstanding two excellent and one superior ribbon. They urge fans to attend games and boost the Bobkatz teams to victory.
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Kris Goeman
Pauline Jasek
Connie Bohuslav
Terri Orts
Moulton High School
Moulton Bobkatz
Huntsville
Sam Houston College
Texas field enumerators track cotton yields across state
Daniel Jasek of Moulton joins 54 Texas field enumerators in a statewide effort by the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. They sample 10 foot by 2 row units, count squares blooms and bolls, and collect moisture data to forecast monthly cotton production from August to December. The program, a cooperative effort with the USDA, also surveys wheat and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Jasek
Moulton
Texas
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Reagan V. Brown
Austin
The
Texas Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Larry D Finch CPA to Change Saturday Hours
Notice states effective September 10 1977 the office of Larry D Finch CPA will be open Saturdays 9 a m to 12 p m. The office will not be open on Wednesdays after August 31 1977.
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Larry D. Finch
CPA
M H S Forty Two Class Reunion Planned for 1977
The Moulton High School graduating Class of 1942 will hold its 35th Anniversary Reunion on Sunday August 28 1977 at Sulphur Park between Moulton and Shiner. Family and friends are invited. Bring basket lunch. Come early and stay late.
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Moulton High School
Sulphur Park
Moulton and
Shiner
Giesber Reunion Here August 21
The 8th Giesber Reunion will be held at the American Legion Hall in Moulton on Sunday August 21. Each family should bring a basket lunch. Coffee tea and ice will be furnished.
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American Legion Hall
Moulton
VFW Membership Drive Draws Large Local Turnout
A large crowd attended the VFW Hall membership drive on Sunday. A barbecue beef dinner and social games followed. Members urged to pay 1978 dues promptly.
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VFW
VFW Hall
Otto Keil Jr Recovering After July Heart Attack
Otto Keil Jr suffered a heart attack on July 13 and was treated at Huth Hospital in Yoakum kept there until July 30 when he was released and went home.
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Otto Keil Jr
Huth Hospital
Yoakum
New School Year Opens At Moulton Independent District
The district schedules teacher in service August 22 to 24 with students reporting August 25 at 8 00 A M Lunch prices 45 cents K 6 and unspecified for 7 12. A roster lists teachers aides and administrators for the 1977 78 year led by Superintendent Thomas H Hoyer and Principal Kenneth Fishbeck.
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Moulton Ind
Kathy Fishbeck
Elem
Eng.Lang
Elaine Simper
Charlene Simper
Moulton School Board Adopts 1977 78 Free Lunch Policy
The Moulton School Board approved the Free Lunch Policy for the 1977 78 school year aligning with Public Law 92 433. The policy outlines the income scale for free and reduced price meals and milk with adjustments increasing thresholds by 25 percent for free meals and 95 percent for reduced price meals.
St Joseph’s Catholic Church Picnic Planned September 11
Plans are underway for the St. Joseph’s All Day Picnic at Moulton VFW Hall on Sunday September 11. A noon stew and chicken dinner with trimmings will be served at 11:00. The event features a midnight Battle Danc ing, three bands Velvets Moods and Echos, and an auction sale at 2 with the George Machart and Chas J Tousek Orchestras providing music all afternoon and evening along with cake walk dunking tank and other entertainments.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Moulton V.F.W. Hall
Velvets
Moods
Echos
Moulton School Board Reorganizes and Awards Bids
The Moulton School Board met August 10 in the Administration Building with President Alvin Kocian. Attendees included Supt. Thomas H. Hoyer, board members, Principal R. L. Orsak, and Secretary Lexie Etlinger. Minutes and finances were approved, bids from Mobil Superior Dairies Rainbo Bread Co and Moulton Butane Co accepted, and Farmers and Merchants State Bank named depository for 1977-78 and 1978-79.
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Moulton
Alvin Kocian
Thomas H. Hoyer
Leslie Haas
Carl Henke
Marvin Jasek
Jimmy Holub
Gene Selzer
Gus Targac
R. L. Orsak
Lexie Etlinger
Hugo Fisbeck
Earl Kaiser
Mobil
Superior Dairies
Rainbo Bread Co
Moulton Butane Co
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Pilot's Super Market to Close Early on August 20
The market will shut at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday August 20. Shoppers are advised to plan accordingly and complete purchases before closing time.
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Notich Pilot
Receives BS Degree At SWTSU
Cathy Kubenka Divin of RT 1 Moulton was among 880 students who received diplomas at SWTSU summer commencement in San Marcos on August 13 1977. Degrees awarded by President Dr Lee H Smith included 197 from the Graduate School and 182 from the School of Education. Ms Divin earned a bachelor of science in elementary education.
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Cathy Kubenka Divin
Rt. 1
Moulton
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
Graduate School
School of Applied Arts
School of Business
School of Creative Arts
School of Education
School of Health Professions
School of Liberal Arts
School of Science
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Southwest Texas
Lee H. Smith
Ms. Divin
Jerry Kubenka
Legion Auxiliary Plans For Picnic
The American Legion Auxiliary held a meeting on Wednesday night with 18 members present. President Edith Luksovsky led the session as colors were presented by Lollie Bartos and Sidonia Fishbeck. The group approved the secretary and treasurer reports and expressed sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Seifert on the loss of their baby daughter. Members are asked to help peel potatoes and roll chicken for the upcoming picnic at 7 a.m. at the Home. The Country Store fundraisers will benefit the local Fire Dept, chaired by Mrs. Gladys Dodds. Community donations of sale items are welcome. A 100 percent membership citation was received from State Headquarters.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Edith Luksovsky
Lollie Bartos
Sidonia Fishbeck
The
American Legion
Larry Seifert
Gladys Dodds
Accidents Reported in Shiner Area on August 14
A 1969 Chevrolet driven by Agnes Kramerbauer of Shiner and a 1977 Ford driven by Rev. Robert Schmidt of Moulton collided at West First and Nelson Streets. There were no injuries. Tim J. Petrek was treated at Shiner Hospital after his motorcycle overturned on Moore Avenue following a collision with Irene Meiserschlaeger of Moulton. He was released after examination and is doing fine.
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Agnes Kramerbauer
Shiner
Robert Schmidt
Moulton
West First and
Nelson Sts
Tim J. Petrek
Shiner Hospital
Moore Ave
Petrek
Irene Meiserschlaeger
Tim
Moulton Legion Picnic Benefits Rural Fire Truck Fund
The Annual Moulton American Legion Picnic will be held Sunday August 28. Dinner at 11:00 A.M. features fried chicken and beef stew with trimmings. Half the net proceeds go to the Moulton Volunteer Fire Dept Rural Fire Truck Fund. Country Store proceeds also aid the fire department.
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Moulton Legion
Rural Fire Truck Fund
Moulton American Legion
Charlie Tousek
Moulton
Moulton City Council Adopts Water Rate Increase
The Moulton City Council met August 8 1977 approving last meeting minutes and bills totaling 14449 82. They kept the landfill closed to the public and introduced an ordinance raising water rates effective September 1 1977 with tiered charges. Councillors receive 10 extra dollars per regular meeting and the mayor 25. office space was set aside at City Hall for the Chamber of Commerce.
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City of
Moulton
Harry Meyer
Ann Hinci
Theo Motal
Paul Mosier
Val Hinze
Ervin Patek
City Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Firemen Answer Busy Weekend Fires in Town and Surroundings
The city siren alerted three trucks to the Louis Pavlicek residence where a pickup and hay caught fire and 48 bales of feed burned. Two trucks fought a grass fire at Alvin Kocian place. one acre burned due to an electric fence. A grass fire at Simmons Farm burned three acres from an electric fence. A separate grass blaze near City Park burned a small area around an electric pole.
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Louis Pavlicek
Alvin Kocian Place
Simmons
Willie Faltysek
Moulton
Legion Post 392 Holds Regular Session In Aug
Geier Merrem Post 392 convened August 3 with Commander Alton Fojtik presiding. Minutes read, finances approved, committees reported, and plans set for clean up day September 20 and picnic September 28. Sympathy expressed for Ed Wotipka and Melissa Seifert families. Joint membership drive with Ladies Auxiliary planned for September fourth Sunday. Grounds committee to address overhang at barbecue pit. Thanks to Ben Zapalac for Model A parade ride. Joe Albrecht drawn for Kitty.
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Geier-Merrem Post 392
Alton Fojtik
Ladies Auxiliary
Ben Zapalac
Joe Albrecht
Darilek Roots Family Request for Ancestry Sketch
Fr Dennis Darilek asks Darilek family members to send their birthplaces dates of marriage and death to San Antonio Texas for Czech embassy ancestry research. Data will be shared with all families once received and verified. Please respond promptly to 4535 Lord Road 78220.
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Darilek
Dennis Darilek
Lord Road
San Antonio
Texas
Australian mainland is smallest continent by area
The article states the smallest continent is the Australian mainland with an area of about 2,940,000 square miles.
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Australian Mainland
Altar Society Meets In Aug Session
The St. Josephs Altar Society held its August 1 meeting after the 1 45 p m Mass with 18 members and one guest. Mrs Darwin Vasek opened, prayers led by Mrs Herbert Raab, minutes read and approved, and a financial report given. The group noted bills to be paid and reported their float won second place in the town entry. Communications from the NCCW Convention were read. the event will be held in San Antonio.
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St. Joseph's Altar Society
Darwin Vasek
Herbert Raab
Annie Gillar
Vasek
N.C.C
GED class may form upon interest in district
People seeking a high school diploma are urged to contact R. L. Orsak at 596-4691 for more details. If enough interest exists a GED preparation class will be formed and likely meet one night per week.
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R. L. Orsak
Knights of Columbus Council Briefs
Father Joseph Ropertio of Council 3244 and Knights met August 11 at 8 p.m. Committee chairs were appointed. Sidney Bochat transferred from Victoria Council to assist with the Columbian Squires. KC banquet set for October 9. Father Schmidt reported on his trip to Ireland.
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Father Joseph Ropertio
Council Knights of Columbus
Sidney Bochat
The
Victoria Council
Moulton
Columbian Squires
Father Schmidt
Ireland
Flatonia Livestock Market Report Highlights Rising Cattle Prices
All cattle and calves sold higher with strong activity. 350 to 450 lb stocker and feeder steer calves and packer cows led gains of 1 to 3 dollars per hundred. butcher hogs steady. Top prices: Good to Choice calves 34.00 to 37.25. stocker steers 39.00 to 45.75. cows with calves 165.00 to 285.00. hogs No 1 tops 43.50 to 44.90.
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M.H.S. Cheerleaders
Notich
M.H.S
Giesber
Veice
Eleanor Dennis
Georgia Meyer
Elem and Jr
Ben L. Darilek
Cecilia Maresh
Eng
Lang
Kenneth Fishbeck Elem
Joyce Branyon — Elem
Elsie Orsak
L.V.N
Shirley Mikes
Barta
Sheri Koudelka
Thelma Hinze
Coordin
Marjorie Hoyer — Jr
Lang. Arts
Kenneth Black
Annie L. Matus
Sybil Pustejovsky
Robert Janota
Rand Margaret Martin
Alan Zahradnick
Billy Branyon
Sammie Koudelka
Albina Bohuslav
Moulton School Board
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
SWTSU
Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Ed. Wotipka
Melissa Seifert
Altar Society
G.E.D
Flatonia Livestock Market Report
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