Three Yoakum Girls Escape Serious Injury in 1 Car Crash
Three Yoakum girls escaped serious injury when a 1969 Chevrolet driven by Kimberly Kay Holcomb veered off Highway 95 near Sulphur Park, jumped a creek, and landed 75 feet away. The driver had a head cut and bruises while sisters Angeline and Natalie Bartek sustained minor injuries. They were treated at Shiner Hospital. ambulance services assisted at the scene.
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Sulphur Park
Shiner
Wilbert Horstmann
Kimberly Kay Holcomb
Angeline
Natalie Bartek
Shiner Hospital
Shiner Sheriff's Rescue
Moulton
Revera Paint
Yoakum
Wrecker
Flatonia Man Shot Fatally
Joe McMurray, 21, of Flatonia, was fatally shot at about 11:30 a.m. while attempting to break up a fight. Sheriff T. J. Flournoy said about six witnesses watched as two men grappled over a pistol in a car and a shot rang out. The principals were held in county jail pending investigation with no charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McMurray
Flatonia
Fayette County
T. J. Flournoy
Flournoy
McMurray
M H S Forty Two Class Reunion Plans
The Moulton High School Class of 1942 announces its 35th anniversary reunion set for Sunday August 28 1977 at Sulphur Park between Moulton and Shiner. Family and friends invited bring a basket lunch come early and stay late.
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Moulton High School
Sulphur Park
Moulton and
Shiner
Sacred Heart Parish Fall Festival in Hallettsville
Sacred Heart Parish Hallettsville hosts its annual fall festival at the KC Hall on Highway 77 South on Sunday September 4. A noon meal features stew barbecue sausage and trimmings with hamburgers after 3 pm. Prizes games and entertainment fill the day with dance acts led by Darrell McCall The Tel Stars Gene and The West erners and Dennis Ivy and The Waymen.
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Sacred Heart Parish
Hallettsville
Highway 77 South
George Machart
Rudy Petry
Rainbow Rhythms
Darrell McCall
Tel Stars
Gene
The
Westerners
Dennis Ivy
Waymen
Schulenburg Children Sweep Hobby Craft Awards
Ten year old Paul Kresta took first in the Children's Hobby Craft Division and also earned third place. His sister Amy, eight, won second in the same division. They are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kresta Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kresta
Amy
Richard Kresta Jr
Leroy Kloesel
Gordon Kloesel
Finch CPA Office Schedules Change
Effective September 10 1977 Larry D Finch CPA will be open Saturdays 9 am to 5 pm The office will not be open on Wednesdays after August 31 1977
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Larry D. Finch
CPA
Moulton Legion Picnic Set for Sunday August 28
The Annual Moulton American Legion Picnic will be held on Sunday August 28 with dinner served at 11 00 A M featuring fried chicken and beef stew. Music will be provided by the Charlie Tousek Orchestra and half of the net proceeds go to the Moulton Volunteer Fire Dept Rural Fire Truck Fund.
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Moulton American Legion
Charlie Tousek
Moulton
V.F.W
White Elephant Booth
Fish Pond
George Machart
Chas. J. Tousek
St Joseph Church Picnic Highlights Sept 11 at VFW Hall
The St Joseph Catholic Church all day picnic at the VFW Hall in Moulton on September 11 features a noon stew and chicken dinner, an auction at 2, a 2:30 pm battle dance and live music from the Velvets, Moods and Echos, plus a cake walk and entertainment for all ages. Admission is 2.25 for adults and 1.25 for children.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
V.F.W. Hall
Moulton
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Moulton, Texas
Compensation Increase Approved for Mayor and Councilmen
In a regular meeting the council approved a pay raise for the Mayor and Councilmen. The increase takes effect after the next City Officer election in April 1978, with only two remaining council members not qualifying until after the April 1979 election. The council also refused to open the city's landfill to the public but proposed a plan to provide trash disposal facilities for residents outside city limits. Further details will follow in a later issue.
Moulton Area Finds Gas at Southern Oil Well
Southern Oil and Gas Co. reports Lt. No. 1 Victor A. Molnoskey completed as a directional gas well three miles east of Moulton. Initial potential through open flow 1,250,000 cubic feet per day with shut-in pressures 371 psi tubing and 318 psi bottomhole. Production through perforations at 1208 to 1215 feet.
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Southern Oil & Gas Co
Victor A. Molnoskey
Moulton
Farm Bureau Meet Tonite at Sulphur Park
The Moulton Farm Bureau will hold its regular meeting at Sulphur Park Thursday August 25 at 8 p.m. A Farm Bureau Insurance Agent will be present. A social will follow. Ladies are asked to bring sweets.
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Moulton Farm Bureau
Sulphur Park
Farm Bureau
Class of 1957 Reunion Set for Sept 10 at Culak Lodge
The twentieth Reunion of the Class of 1957 will be held on September 10 at Culak Lodge beginning at 2 p.m. This notice invites alumni to gather and reconnect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culak Lodge
Franklin Stang and family relocate to High Hill
Mr and Mrs Franklin Stang and their children are now residents of the High Hill Community near Schulenburg after leaving Moulton Rt. 1. Franklin Stang has served as Constable of Precinct No 2 in Lavaca County for nine years but has resigned due to the move. He is the son of Chief of Police Alfons Stang and his wife.
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Franklin Stang
High Hill
Schulenburg
Moulton
Rt. 1
Franklin
Lavaca County
Alfons Stang
Here
Moulton Young Homemakers Install Officers At Banquet
The Moulton Chapter of Young Homemakers held a banquet August 17 at Kloesel's Steak House. Officers installed include Kathleen Hein rich as President and Gloria Jasek as Vice-President with plaques for Gloria Jasek and Cindy Petrek. Also honored were Outstanding Youth Homemaker Cathy Perez and Little Sister Jeanene Holub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Young Homemakers
Moulton
Kloesel'’s
Kathleen Hein
Carolyn Whitmire
Gloria Jasek
Cindy Petrek
Jeanene Holub
Cathy Perez
Shiner Church Labor Day Picnic Planned at Legion Park
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Shiner announces its annual Labor Day Picnic and Bazaar at Legion Park on Sunday September 4 1977. Meals start 1030 a m with supper at 5 pm in Legion Hall air conditioned addition. Admission 250 for adults 150 for children under 11. A country auction at 2 pm features quilts livestock antiques and general items. Dance in the air conditioned hall runs 2 pm to midnight with four bands.
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Shiner
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church of
Legion Park
Legion Hall
Moulton Chamber of Commerce Holds August Meeting
The regular monthly session of the Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture met August 16 at City Hall. Topics included placing fire proof trash containers downtown, the Christmas Decorations contest with two categories, and exploring local housing or job opportunities. Appreciation was given to Mayor Meyer and the City Council for office space.
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Moulton
Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
City Hall
City of
Meyer
City Council
New Hours for Czichos Service Station
Czichos Service Station announces new operating hours starting August 25. It will open seven in the morning and close six in the evening from Monday through Saturday.
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Czichos
GED Class Formation Sought by Local School Office
The notice invites interest in forming a General Educational Development class. Contact R. L. Orsak at 596-4691 for details. If enough people show interest, the class will be formed and likely meet one night weekly.
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R. L. Orsak
Auction and dues payment deadline announced
Those who have not yet paid for Jamboree Auction items or sponsor contributions should pay by Saturday August 27. The same deadline applies to Chamber of Commerce dues. Payments can be made at the Bank or the Chamber of Commerce Office in City Hall.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bank
C of C
Birthday Party at Shady Oak Nursing Home
Relatives and friends gathered Sunday afternoon at Shady Oak Nursing Home to celebrate birthdays. Honorees included Mrs. Teretto Brom Mrs Susanna Huts che k and Miss Albin along with Lawrence Boehm. Annie Chaloupka could not attend. Co hosting by C D A Court 2018 with hostesses Dolores Tousignant and Lolie Bartos.
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Shady Oak Nursing Home
Teretto Brom
Susanna Hutschek
Miss Albin
Annie Chaloupka
C.D. of A. Court
Dolores Tousignant
Lolie Bartos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edwin Werner
Mark
Doris) Pustka
M.H.S
H’ville
B. J. Sitz
James Kolar
Moulton Legion
St. Joseph’s
Tonite
Thur
Franklin Stang & Family
Emil J. Jaluska
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Shirley Weoenfeld
Gloria Jasek, Kathleen Heinrich
Elsie Orsak
Shirley Schoenfeld
Shiner Church
C. of C
G.E.D
Lawrence Boehm
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