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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1976

Page

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Kittens Take Smithville Tournament In Two Wins Then Final Loss

Moulton Jr Varsity beat Flatonia 30 to 22 in Smithville opening round with Donna Simper scoring 11. Jennifer Jaluska added 12 while Cheryl Welf and Candy Mikulencak led defense with 15 rebounds. The next day they defeated Tigerettes 31 to 14 with Simper totaling 16 points and Jaluska 12 as Kubicek and Machart contributed. In the finals Rockdale beat Moulton 48 to 29 as Jaluska scored 10 and Welf led defense with 18 rebounds and 4 steals.

Smithville Flatonia Kittens Donna Simper Jennifer Jaluska Sandra Machart Debbie Targac Margaret Kubicek Cheryl, Welfl Suzette Metal Elaine Pavlicek Sharon Gaertner Cheryl Welff Suzette Motal Candy Mikulencak Cheryl Welf

Moulton Wins Again Over Flatonia in District Clash

Moulton remains 8-0 in district play after a 50-47 win over Flatonia. Rhonda Maresh and Donna Bohuslav each poured in 16 points, with Eunice Pavlicek adding 14 and Liz Chaoupka 4 as the team held a early 2 point lead and secured the victory.

Moulton Flatonia Rhonda Maresh Donna Bohuslav Eunice Pavlicek Liz Chaoupka Barbara Brom Donna Sim

What Has Happened To The Screwworm Program

A call to ranchers in 1976 to improve screwworm control through wound treatment and timely spraying. Emphasizes early marking branding and reporting cases to prevent fly spread to livestock wildlife and humans. Warns that few non cooperators can derail a cooperative effort.

Moulton Bobkatz to meet Snook Blue Jays in 2 of 3 playoffs

The Moulton Bobkatz, South Zone winner, faces the North Zone champion Snook Blue Jays in a best two of three series. Games scheduled Feb 12 in Moulton, Feb 14 in Snook, with a Feb 18 if needed at Blinn College Gym. Pep squad bus info via the high school principal.

Moulton Bobkatz Snook Blue Jays Thurs Snook Moulton Blinn College

Aid For Guatemala Earthquake Victims

Father Robert Schmidt reports generous response to the Guatemala earthquake relief appeal. Donations to Relief Services total $347 as of Tuesday morning. Further contributions may be left at Farmers & Merchants State Bank or the Catholic Rectory or brought to church next Sunday. The need is great and urgent.

Robert Schmidt St. Joseph Church Guatemala Farmers & Merchants State Bank

D C Osteopaths Meet for District 9 regional in Victoria

Dr. Duane Tisdale hosted the District 9 regional meeting of TOMA in Victoria as osteopaths from Schulenburg Gonzales Victoria and Karnes County attended. Four local doctors were present including Dr. John Frederick vice president Dr. Tisdale secretary treasurer and Dr. C R Manley public relations. Delegates for the Osteopathic State Convention in Galveston in April were chosen with Dr Frederick as delegate and Dr Tisdale as alternate.

Duane Tisdale Toma Victoria Schulenburg Gonzales Karnes County John Frederick C. R. Manley Galveston Dr. Frederick Dr. Tisdale

Local residents recover from illnesses and injuries in area hospitals

Mrs E O Arnim, age 97, returns home after six day stay at Renger Memorial Hospital Hallettsville and is reported to be doing nicely. Mrs Theresa Filipp, age mid-nineties, recovers from pneumonia at Shiner Hospital and returns to Shady Oak Nursing Home. Mrs W E Bryant visits her ill mother. Mrs T T Walker visits her daughter-in-law in town. Joe V Michalec of Witting awaits surgery at DeTar Hospital Victoria, room 622. Mrs Henry Wagner released from Shiner Hospital after arm injury and recuperating at Frank Koncaba Jr home.

E. O. Arnim Renger Hallettsville Theresa Filipp Shiner Hospital Shady Oak Filipp W. E. Bryant San Saba Renger Memorial Hospital T. T. Walker Joe V. Michalec Witting DeTar Hospital Victoria Henry Wagner Wagner Frank Koncaba Jr

Moulton City Council Plans April 3 Alder Men Election

Moulton City Council met February 9 1976 with all members present. Bills totaling 2828.19 were approved. Election to choose three aldermen Places 3 4 and 5 set for April 3 1976 with March 3 deadline to file. Open burning complaints discussed pending study. Funds approved to certify Volunteer Fire Dept and buy training manuals. Financial statements provided.

City of Moulton

Greek Day at Kirby Elementary Honors Mythology Study

Students in Mrs. Kent's Language Arts group at Kirby Elementary celebrated Greek Day marking completion of Greek Mythology study. They read books wrote papers and completed projects including cooking Greek style foods with Bobby Muehlstein tasting stuffed grape leaves.

Leroy Muehlstein Emil Muehlstein A. J. Breitschopf Moulton

Birthday celebration planned for February residents

Relatives and friends are invited to a birthday party for February celebrants at 2 30 Sunday hosted by Catholic Daughters of America Court 2018 with T A C H Girls from Moulton High assisting. Community visitors include Hermann Sons Lodge members and Lutheran Ladies Aid representatives. daily domino and Tuesday bingo remain shared activities.

Charles Zamykal Sr Edward Wotipka Kate Smith Emily Pfiel Catholic Daughters of America Court T.A.C.H. Girls Moulton High School Hermann Sons Lodge Morris Muehlstein Lutheran Ladies Aid B. J. Litz Ed. Pundt Shady Oak

Schulenburg Student Named Distinguished in A and M Agriculture

Roger Sustr of Schulenburg earned Distinguished Student honors in the College of Agriculture at Texas A&M University for fall 1975. The freshman agriculture economics major had a 3.62 GPA, meeting the 3.25 requirement. He is the son of Supt and Mrs Ben J Sustr of Schulenburg and grandson of Mr and Mrs Jim J Sustr of Moulton.

Roger Sustr Schulenburg College of Agriculture Texas A&m University Sustr Roger Supt Ben J. Sustr Jim J. Sustr Moulton

Bobkittens Win District 27 A Girls Title in 45 40 Triumph

Moulton Bobkittens clinched the District 27 A girls basketball championship by beating Snook 45-40 in the deciding game of a best of three. Rhonda Maresh scored 19 and Donna Bohuslav 18 as Moulton swept Snook to finish 9 0 in South Zone and 25 4 for the season. They advance to a bi district game next Tuesday against Rogers or Pflugerville with site to be determined.

Moulton Bobkittens Snook Moulton Bobkittens Rhonda Maresh Donna Bohuslav Kittens Rogers Pflugerville

District IV Area III Future Farmers queen contest held

Donna Bohuslav of Moulton FFA Sweetheart competed against seventeen district sweethearts in Sealy on Monday night February 2. Ginger Holub of Schulenburg was chosen after five run offs to represent the district in the Area Contest in April. Also attending were Karen Bohuslav Co-Sweetheart and other Bohuslav family members plus advisor Wm. Young.

Donna Bohuslav Moulton Ffa Future Farmer Sealy Ginger Holub Schulenburg Karen Bohuslav Clarence Bohuslav Ronnie Bohuslav Sidney Jasek Robert Bohuslav Wayne Krejci Perry Kram James Meiserschlaeger Rudy Castro Wm. Young

S S Rep To Be Here Feb 18 At City Hall

A Social Security Office representative from Victoria will meet the public at Moulton City Hall at 9 15 in the morning on Wednesday February 18 1976 to assist with retirement survivors disability or medicare benefit claims and answer program questions.

Social Security Office Victoria Moulton City Hall

Pharmacist Henry Kotzebue 67 dies in Victoria

Henry E Kotzebue 67 of Victoria died at 4 a.m. in a local hospital after a short illness. A City Drug Store pharmacist since 1948 he was born February 13 1908 in Moulton. Funeral 3 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church Victoria with Rev. John Braylick. Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery. Survived by wife Bessie Kotzebue of Victoria a daughter Mrs Charles Oerth of Austin a sister Mrs Alice Ramsower of Mathis a brother Roy Kotzebue of Moulton and three grandchildren.

Henry E.kotzebue Victoria Mr. Kotzebue City Drug Store Moulton Alex F Erna Fehrenkamp Kotzebue First English Lutheran Church Lutheran Church In John Braylick Memory Gardens Bessie Kotzebue Charles Oerth Austin Alice Ramsower Mathis Roy Kotzebue

Freshman Class Valentine Day Bake Sale Saturday

The Freshman Class sponsors a bake sale on Saturday morning in town. Cakes pies kolaches bread noodles and other sweets will be offered.

Beard Growing Contest Opens At Local Jamboree

A group of clean shaven men gathered at Kloesels Steak House for snacks and beer and signed up for the Beard Growing Contest tied to the Town and Country Jam boree. Any style and length allowed with multiple categories. Sign up locations include The Eagle Office Farmers and Merchants State Bank Kubicek Service Czichos Service and Gus's Place.

Kloesel Kloesel’s The Eagle Office Farmers and Merchants State Bank Kubicek’s Czichos Gus

Moulton Families Tour Yields Tales From New Mexico

Dr. David Watson and James Kolar of Moulton traveled through New Mexico and stopped in Albuquerque for lunch at La Placita Restaurant. They met Mrs. Elmer D. Elliott who traced her roots to Hallettsville and nearby Yoakum, recalling area stables and families while noting the historic building housing the restaurant.

State of New Mexico David Watson James Kolar Moulton Albuquerque la Placita Elmer D. Elliott Mrs. Elliott Hallettsville Abe Bartz Yoakum, Shiner and Moulton Kroschel Bartz Rheinstrom University of Texas North Texas Elliot Texas New Spain

Bank Notice Postpones Monday Hours for Holiday

Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Moulton Texas says it will not be open on Monday February 16 1976 in observance of George Washingtons Birthday.

George Washington Farmers & Merchants State Bank Moulton Texas

Eugene Zimmermann Named Master Agency Builder for Lutheran Mutual

Eugene O Zimmermann of Austin, agency manager for Lutheran Mutual Life, was named one of the company's Master Agency Builders for 1975. He is one of ten managers honored this year, marking the third time he earned the distinction. Zimmermann’s agency produced over 7.4 million in life insurance last year as Lutheran Mutual reached a 308 million company volume and 425 million in assets. Lutheran Mutual operates in 30 states plus DC with more than 2.3 billion in force. Zimmermann, formerly of Moulton and Fredericksburg, is the son of Otto and Mrs. Zimmermann of Fredericksburg Texas.

Eugene O. Zimmermann Austin Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company I. R. Burling Lutheran Mutual Zimmermann District of Columbia Eugene Zimmermann Moulton and Fredericksburg Otto Zimmermann Fredericksburg Texas

Ehlers Furniture Announces Statewide February Clearance Sale

Ehlers Furniture and Appliance on the square in Halletts ville launches an annual statewide February clearance with about 200000 dollars of fine home furnishings discounted. Store hours extend to 8 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday evenings for late shopping. a large ad details many bargains.

Ehler’s Furniture & Appliance Hallettsville Moulton Eagle

Willie Dornak Dies In Crash Near Yoakum

Willie Frank Dornak 60 of Yoakum and Sweet Home was found dead at a highway crash site 2.3 miles northeast of Yoakum on FM 318. State Trooper Tommy Kidd and Trooper Wilbert Horstmann investigated the 1:30 a.m. Friday Feb 6 collision with a 1965 Ford sedan striking a concrete bridge rail. Dornak reportedly crawled from the vehicle, walked briefly, then collapsed. first reports came from teenagers who phoned in. Dornak owned a tavern in Sweet Home and had closed it about midnight before driving home. See CRASH, Page 6, Col. 4.

Willie Frank Dornak Yoakum and Sweet Home Yoakum Tommy Kidd Wilbert Horstmann Dornak Mr. Dornak

Hermann Sons Meet February 18 With Dinner

The Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59 will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday February 18 at 7 30 PM. Lunch will be served.

Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59

Also Mentioned on This Page

Garland Welff Pineland East Louisiana Moulton JR. Varsity Tigerettes Rockdale Tigers Tigers Rockdale Jo Ann Surman Tom Taylor Texas Animal Commission D.C Rebecca Mrs Curtis Henrichs Monthold Blake Rodney Petrek Electric Dept Sewer Dept Shady ‘Oak News A&m Champs S.S. Rep Henry E. Kotzebue Bake Sale Moultonites Ehler Ehler's Ence Willie Dornak Hermann Sons
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