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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1973
Page
2
The piece argues Nixon won a record mandate allowing him to cut taxes and reduce spending. It cites rising federal outlays from 1956 to 1972, ballooning deficits and debt, and congressional opposition. It notes a hypothetical $250 billion spending cap versus current levels and cites Reader's Digest figures on per capita spending and debt.
Mrs. Louisa Hohmann thanks all who visited during her stay at Shiner Hospital. Special appreciation to Pastor Julius Holm for prayers and visits, Dr. Robert Wagner, the nursing staff, and those who inquired about her. May God bless all.
The letter argues against welfare abuses and criticizes government aid under President Nixon. It questions unemployment payouts and Washington welfare, claiming abuses grow once programs start and politicians exploit them for votes.
A draft evader in Sweden calls the Vietnam War barbarous, arguing it would have differed if U S commanders had been allowed to win. He claims 55 000 American deaths and 130 billion dollars were sacrificed to avoid angering Red China and Russia.
Page 1 report notes deputies handling DWLS and DWI cases plus jail duties. Checks on a stray hog, dynamite rogue items, prowlers, and a damaged gate. inquests planned in Shiner. patrols and releases ongoing until early morning.
Mrs Allyne Mitchell of Corpus Christi visited here with her mother Mrs Henry Wagner and attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs Annie Schreiber last week Thursday. Miss Rosanne Beran of Austin spent the weekend here in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frank C Beran.
Theodore Schreiber's widow Mrs. Theo Schreiber formerly of Moulton died in Seguin on January 30 at age 91. Born Anna Luedecke in Sachsen January 28 1882 she came to the United States in 1901 and married Theodore Schreiber. Funeral services were held February 1 at Smith Funeral Home Chapel Moulton with Rev Engleman officiating. Interment in Moulton City Cemetery. Surviving are son Willie Adolph Schreiber of Cuero and daughters Erna Callaway Corsicana Hertha Wright San Antonio and Lillie Fater Seguin with numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and siblings in Houston Campo and Moulton. Preceded in death by husband and parents several siblings and children.
Tolson was shot at the Smithville high school scene and began to run for help. His wife transported him to Smithville Hospital then Fayette Memorial in La Grange before he was moved to Brackenridge in Austin, where he remained in intensive care yet in good condition. Police will continue their investigation.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dixon of Alvin and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Reeder of Danbury spent the weekend in Moulton with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Filipp and family.
The San Felipe area stands as a historic Texas center with Austin planning sites and early conventions. It housed a college plan, The Texas Gazette, and the Telegraph and Texas Register before Santa Anna's advance, while San Felipe burned during the Runaway Scrape and Sealy emerged nearby.
The Gonzales and Flatonia Livestock Commission Companies show steady high prices this past week. Butcher calves range 32.50 to 43.00, stocker calves 45.00 to 78.50, bulls 28.00 to 40.00, cows 19.00 to 33.00, cows and calves 290.00 to 500.00, and hogs 22.00 to 34.00 for top grades.
A humorous reflection on disappointments from youth. It lists Cracker Jack prizes, kite glory, broken friendships, failed valentines, a broken yo-yo string, Santa disbelief, and a weight check that leaves the narrator labeled the fattest kid in class.
The writer thanks those who sent get well cards and visited them at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Victoria and at home. Special thanks go to Pastor Julius Holm Pastor Donald E. Boyd and Dr. Duane Tisdale for visits prayers and care received during illness.
Mr and Mrs Jim Kubicek Jr and family Sharon Margaret and John joined Mrs Marie Kalischko and Mr and Mrs Jim Kubicek Sr in Wallis Sunday with Edwin Kalischko and daughter Carel Dan Jurecek and sons Jimmie and John Edward also visiting were Clarence Kalischko and family James Diane and Darren of Clute and Alvin Rosenauer and family Stevie Loretta Kathy Renee and Re becca of Houston The occasion marked the first meeting of Mrs Marie Kalischko with her new great grandson John Edward born December 24 1972
Mr and Mrs Ed Enox and daughter Peggy of Beasley were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W L Gibson. Also visiting Saturday were Jerome Macha and daughter Melissa and Macha's brother Timothy, all of Beasley. Sunday evening guests were Tilman Carter and Robbie Hendrex of Luling.
District Judge and Mrs. Wallace C Moore and family from Houston spent the weekend at their farm near Smithville. Janice Machalec visited with her father Paul Machalec in Austin. Hollis Grizzard of San Antonio and Joe Burger's family joined Mrs. Beale and Thomas for weekend visits. Other guests included O T Zapalac, Eugene Meyer, Julius Hajdik, Rudolph Hajdik, Charles Bartos Jr, Colonel and Mrs. C L Gilbert, Frances Charha, and various families from Shiner Flatonia Flatonia area. Day Circle plans a February 13 meeting with Anita Richter at 2 p.m. Charlie Wehmeyer and George White hosted Thompsonville visitors. multiple families from East Bernard Shiner Flo and P Bernard joined Joe Svatek’s family for Sunday visits.
County Extension Agent John V. Lindsey says soil tests for zinc iron and manganese are available through Texas A&M University laboratories and the Lubbock Agricultural Research and Extension Center. Tests rate levels as low medium or high. field needs depend on soil crop and production potential with a $5 per sample fee.
Mrs. Millie Svoboda of Danbury and her son Elroy of Angelt on and daughter Ean of Houston were weekend guests of the Henry Helwegs. Saturday they visited Mrs. Frank Milulencak convalescing in Stevens Nursing Home in Hallettsville.
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