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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1976

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David Fisbeck Becomes Owner of Fisbeck Grocery Here

Mrs Kate Higgins sold Fisbeck Grocery to her son, David Fisbeck, who moved from Victoria to Moulton to run the store at Moore and Lancaster. The business started in Old Moulton 35 years ago and was remodeled in 1957. David is married to Alice Cloudy. they have three children Mava Sue 14, Gerald Glynn 13, Nina Marie 8.

Kate Higgins Fisbeck Grocery David Fisbeck Moore & Lancaster Moulton Old Moulton Kate David Busi Victoria Alice Cloudy Mava Sue Gerald Glynn Nina Marie

Moulton School Board Meeting Minutes Expands Term

The Moulton School Board met January 14 in the Administration Building with President Daniel Jasek presiding. Supt. Thomas H. Hoyer and seven members attended. Minutes and financial report were approved. Hoyer’s three year contract was extended for a year.

Moulton Daniel Jasek Thomas H. Hoyer Daniel Bohuslav Jimmy Holub Marvin Jasek Leslie Haas Alvin Kocian Gene Selzer R. L. Orsak Lexie Etlinger

City Taxes Notice Set for January 21 and 22 1976

Notice will be available for assessing 1976 city taxes January 21 and 22, 1976 at City Hall. Richard Kresta Jr., Tax Assessor and Collector for the City of Moulton.

Richard Kresta Jr City of Moulton

Legionnaires Meet Sets March Events and Donations

Legionnaires Meet of Geier-Merrem Post 392 chaired by Commander Willie Bartos approved minutes. Discussed New Year’s Eve dance with no decision. Planned Legion Birthday on March 14 and a stag supper on March 31. Donated $20 to MHS for basketball trophies. Ted Metal won the Kitty. meeting adjourned.

Geier-Merrem Willie Bartos M.H.S Chaplain Fishbeck Ted Metal

Moulton Community Medical Clinic Directors Meet

The Moulton Community Medical Clinic Directors held their regular meeting January 4 at City Hall. A February 4 general yearly meeting at the Catholic Gym was set to begin at 7 30 p m with plans for Memorial Weekend and three new board members to be elected.

Moulton Cloutier of Shiner M.C.M.C Bennie Marek Georgie Meyer Jack Sharar Futher Moulton Clinic

Bobkatz and Kittens Game Rescheduled to Jan 22

The Bobkatz and Kittens district game with Shiner moves to Thursday January 22. A pep squad bus will be provided. Interested students should contact principal R. L. Orsak for details. Support your local team.

Bobkatz and Kittens Shiner R. L. Orsak

Kittens Beat Shiner Comanches In District Clash

Moulton Varsity Kittens improved their district record by defeating the Shiner Comanches 42 to 29 on Tuesday night January 13. Donna Bohuslav led with 16 points, Rhonda Maresh 14, and Dana Novosad nabbed 12 rebounds as the Kittens pulled away in the first and fourth quarters. Teammates Brom Chaloupka Pavlicek and Simper added the remaining points as they controlled the boards and defense.

Moulton Varsity Kittens Shiner Comanches Kittens Comanches Donna Bohuslav Rhonda Maresh Barbara Brom Liz Chaloupka Eunice Pavlicek Donna Simper Dana Novosad

Grass Fire At Rudy Jemelka Place Reports Three Trucks

Three fire trucks responded to a grass fire at the Rudy Jemelka place in the southern part of town on FM Road 532 Wednesday afternoon. Officials urge extreme caution with burning trash due to dry conditions raising fire risk.

Rudy Jemelka Place

Birthday Celebration At Shady Oak Nursing Home

Residents at Shady Oak Nursing Home held a birthday party on Sunday January 11 with dominos record music and visiting. The Catholic Daughters of America furnished a large birthday cake served with lunch and coffee. Hostesses were Mrs Mary Svatek and Mrs Georgie Roznovsky with volunteers Mrs Minnie Pundt and Mrs Cecelia Maresh assisting.

The Catholic Daughters of America C.D. of A Mary Svatek Georgie Roznovsky Minnie Pundt Cecelia Maresh

Fire Destroys Shiner Rural Home

A six room rural house occupied by Mr and Mrs Paul Pekar and family was totally destroyed by a fire around 1 30 PM Saturday January 17 about 14 miles west of Shiner near the Pete Caka farm. Fire origin undetermined attic flames swept the roof. nearby structures saved. Family lost all possessions and the dwelling and contents reportedly had no insurance.

Paul Pekar Shiner Pete Caka

Von Dohlen Eyes Re-Election To Texas House Seat

State Representative Tim Von Dohlen plans to seek another term in the Texas House, filing within two weeks. He represents the 39th District covering DeWitt Goliad Jackson Karnes Lavaca and Refugio counties.

Tim von Dohlen Texas House of Representatives von Dohlen DeWitt Goliad Jackson Karnes Lavaca Refugio

Frank Brom 90 Passes Away at Shiner Hospital

Frank Brom of Moulton died Saturday afternoon January 10 at 1 30 in Shiner Hospital after a three day confinement. He was 90 years and 10 months old and had lived in the Moulton area all his life. He married Olga Kubicek on May 17 1915 and farmed most of his life until retirement twelve years ago. He and his wife later moved to the Shady Oak Nursing Home. Rosary was recited at 7 p.m. on the eve of his death.

Frank Brom Moulton Shiner Hospital Olga Kubicek Shady Oak

Medical Clinic Open Meeting Set For Wednesday

The General Yearly Meeting of the Moulton Community Medical Clinic will be held on Wednesday February 4 at 7 30 o clock in the Catholic gym. Topics include election of three new board members plans for Memorial weekend and the clinic finances and progress report.

Medical Clinic Moulton Community Medical Clinic Moulton

Lavaca Co Teachers Association Meeting in Moulton Cafeteria

Lavaca County Teachers Association meets Monday January 26 at 7 00 p m in the Moulton Public School Cafeteria. Guest speaker Franklin Hunt field representative for T S T A will discuss You and the United Teaching Profession and lead a business session inviting all county teachers.

Lavaca Co Ass’n Moulton Lavaca

Moving Americans Face Tax Shifts When They Relocate

US census data show about 3.5 million people move monthly, many across state lines to the South or West. H R Block official Mrs. Mayer notes moving expenses can yield a tax break if costs are work related and the taxpayer is employed full time at the new location for at least thirty nine weeks in the 12 months after moving. A family from Moulton visits ends with departure for Dade City Florida.

United States U.S George Mayer Moulton H & R Block, Inc U. S Mayer Internal Revenue Service

Moulton Native Named To Head Baytown Facility

Kerwyn L. Pietsch of 1808 Missouri becomes plant manager of Ashland Chemical’s Baytown plant starting Monday January 12. He succeeds J. H. Abel who will head a carbon black plant in New Iberia Louisiana. Pietsch has worked for Ashland since February 1961.

Kerwyn L. Pietsch Missouri Ashland Chemical Baytown J. H. Abel New Iberia Moulton Pietsch Ashland

Pickle seeks reelection to Congress from Texas 10th District

U S Rep J J Jake Pickle files as a Democratic nominee for reelection to the U S Congress. He cites personal dedication and national issues including government spending, economic concerns, and energy shortfalls as his main priorities for the 100th Congress. He will continue on the Ways and Means Committee to shape policy for the district.

Lam Democratic Party Congress of the United States Congress

Farm Bureau To Meet Tonight in Moulton

The Moulton Farm Bureau schedules its regular meeting for Thursday January 22 at 7 30 p m at Sulphur Park. All members are urged to attend.

Farm Bureau Moulton Farm Bureau Sulphur Park

Hair Dimensions '76 Forum Showcases Modern Short Styles

Madeline Poole and Mrs. Ted Metal attended Hair Dimensions '76 in Austin on Sunday January 18. Ruth Prazen demonstrated cutting for a shorter one length look, pin curls, hot lamp and iron techniques, new blower styles, and soft perms using teen models to illustrate. The event aims to improve salon service with up to date cuts and styling for clients.

Madeline Poole Ted Metal Magic Mirror Beauty Salon Hair Dimensions Austin Ruth Prazen

Former Moultonite Leonora Janszen Honored by Hallettsville Garden Club

Arbor Day ceremonies in Hallettsville Memorial Park honored Leonora Janszen with a planted pine tree. The event also paid tribute to Leonora Janszen’s late husband Leon Kahanek Sr. County Clerk Charles Strauss spoke, outlining Janszen’s decades of service since 1947.

Hallettsville Hallettsville Garden Club Leonora

Bob's Welding Supplies Opens Grand Opening in Shiner

Bob's Welding Supplies at the corner of N Ave D and E 8th St in Shiner hosts a two day grand opening on Friday and Saturday January 23 24. Free prizes include a 225 amp welder oxygen and acetylene a fire extinguisher and cash. registration runs 8 to 5 30 with no obligation. The shop offers welding equipment including Miller Lincoln Victor Smith brands and Texaco self service gasoline.

Bob's Welding Supplies N. Ave D and E 8Th St Shiner Miller Victor and Smith Lincoln Bob Miller Texaco

Justin Wilson to Speak at Hallettsville Banquet

A large crowd is expected for the Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Banquet with Cajun humorist Justin Wilson as featured speaker. The event is set for January 27 at the American Legion Hall, 7 p.m social hour, 8 p.m. banquet, $7 per person. Tickets by mail from Hallettsville Chamber.

Justin Wilson H’ville CC Hallettsville

Local residents recover from hospital stays

Edwin Muehrstein has returned home December 28 after eleven days at Renger Hospital Hallettsville and is reported doing fine. Frankie Filipp underwent a January 10 cataract operation at Youens Hospital Columbus with a contact lens graft placed behind the eye and is home Friday需.

Edwin Muehrstein Renger Hospital Hallettsville Frankie Filipp Youens Hospital Columbus Filipp

Moultonite's Mother Dies In Smithville

Annie Mares Winklarek of Moulton died January 12 1976 at 418 PM at her Smithville home after five weeks in hospital She was 82 born July 23 1894 to Joe and Matilda Mares She married Tom Winklarek November 26 1912 at Sts Cyril and Methodius in Cistern They farmed in Cistern area and moved to Smithville 1961 two years later she fell ill and was treated at Morris Hospital Smithville

Tom Winklarek Elo Pavlicek Moulton Smithville Annie Mares Joe Matilda Mares Mares Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church Cistern Texas Morris Hospital

Tax and Notary Services Offered by Henry Kocias

Henry Kocias announces readiness to prepare income tax and quarterly state and federal tax filings including Texas employment tax. Also offers notary services and annual federal employment tax preparation.

Texas

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Fisbeck Ness Kram Garage Legionnaires Jo Ann Surman Rosalio Rivera Anna Culak Mary Kocian Carrie Gold Alma Boehm Kenneth Fishbeck Robert Jackie Mary BROM the United Teaching Profession Hunt T.S.T.A N.E.A Florida Dolores Tousignant Jeff Daniel Dade City Kerwyn L, Pietsch J. J Jake) Pickle Leonora Was Lavaca County Aug. W. Janszen Freyburg Fayette County Rosalie E William Friedrich America Germany Estelle Janszen Schorre Pauline Janszen Leonora Janszen Gladys Bob Moultonite Henry Kocias
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