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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1973
Page
2
A critical column questions the Watergate scandal and the influence of campaign money, unions, and big interests on U S policy. It contrasts inflation and wage rises with farmer hardships, calling for labor board settlements and better legislative accountability.
T Sgt and Mrs Merrill A Rottmann and their daughters from Dyess AFB Abilene visited Thursday and Friday with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred G Kaiser. Sgt Rottmann recently returned from Guam. Mr and Mrs Ernest Fikac and sons Darren and Duane were weekend visitors in Moulton with Mr and Mrs Pilsner.
The writer questions the Watergate money issues noting alleged government funds tied to Nixon and private properties. They ask if Nixon’s margin justifies unusual actions and compare farm urban shifts and taxpayer waste. The piece debates bureaucracy, taxes, and urban migration versus farming.
A viewpoint argues the Watergate scandal arose from Democratic framing. It asserts $450000 from Nixon's campaign was split among campaign managers, insists the money was Republican not government funds, and claims no law was violated. It labels Democratic reactions as political tactics.
Family of Emil J. Polasek expresses gratitude for sympathy and support during illness and death. Thanks to Dr. Harvey Renger and staff, Father Douglas Fater, Father Marcus Valenta, Kubrena Funeral Home, pallbearers, American Legion, donors, and all who offered prayers, flowers, meals, and cards.
Stephanie Fisbeck and John Matthews name the wedding party for their September 16 marriage. Maid of Honor Kay Beck. Matron of Honor Sherry New. Bridesmaids Beverly Darilek Shannon Simper Cindi Zeiner Helen Matus. Best Man Rick Henderson. Groomsmen Roy Williams Mike Buecler Russell Fisbeck Russ Zeiner Darrell Pena. Ushers Don Bunting Kirk Ingvolstad Fritz Moench Phil Shearer. Organist Emilie Gjaskamp. Officiant Pastor Julius F Holm.
DeeAnn Shannon daughter of Mr and Mrs David Fike of Colorado Springs received the Sacrament of Baptism Sunday August 12 at Peterson Field Church in Colorado Springs. Rev Edward Cardoza baptized her. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Frank Febrey of New York. Attending were Mr and Mrs Alton Fisbeck Sheldon Pam Mrs Bess Fike and Susan visiting with the Fikes.
Mrs. Krause, a charter member of St. John Lutheran Church in Boerne, taught Sunday School 25 years and belonged to the Women’s Missionary Society. She led Boerne PTA as president and was in the VFW Auxiliary 688. Pallbearers included Taylor Biehunke, Leonard Caldeway, Henry Hollman, Alfred Krause, Bill Ohlenbusch, and Henry Ohlenbusch.
Mrs. Bertha Thiede expresses heartfelt thanks to the doctors and nurses at Shiner Hospital, the ministers, visitors, and those who sent get well cards, flowers, gifts, and the complimentary issue of the Shiner Gazette. She notes lasting appreciation for the courtesies received during illness.
Members of the Jr Legion Auxiliary thank the D and L Variety Store for displaying the quilt at the American Legion Picnic. They also thank Mrs Joe J Anderle for making it and everyone who bought chances.
The article surveys Texas history through local pioneer families. It notes the first white settlers from 1824 in Austin Colony, names Cartwright Alley Hallett and Smothers, and recounts German Czech and American arrivals. It honors San Jacinto Immortals and Ashby descendants while praising enduring Texan character.
The notice lists monthly meetings on the first Thursday at 730 p m in Saint Joseph Gym. It names Grand Regent Kathy Feshbeck and Vice Grand Regent Norma Hoepfi as officials.
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