Steer Showmanship Contest At Moulton FFA
The Moulton FFA Chapter will sponsor its first Annual FFA and Steer Showmanship Contest this Thursday January 26 at 12 45 P M at the e League Baseball Park If weather turns bad it will move to the High School bus shed Steers arrive at 8 00 A M and exhibitors receive grooming and showmanship instruction before dinner Allen Myers from Weimar will judge trophies awarded to top 3 show men courtesy of Farmers Merchants Bank of Moulton Public may attend and inspect the steers or the contest itself.
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Moulton
FFA
Allen Myers
Weimar
Farmers & Merchants State Bank of
James Meiserschlaeger
Tax deadline notice for 1977 school tax payment
Notice that Tuesday January 31 1978 is the final day to pay the 1977 school tax without interest and penalties. Lexie Etlinger Tax Assessor Collector Moulton Independent School District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexie Etlinger
Moulton Ind
Farm Bureau January Meeting Cancelled
The Farm Bureau meeting scheduled for January 26 has been cancelled due to bad weather. A February meeting will be held as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Mary John mother of Adella Haase dies at 92
Mrs Mary John of Shiner died at Shiner Hospital on Sunday January 22 at age 92. Funeral services were held January 25 at St Cyril and Methodius Church, with burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Buffington Funeral Home directed services. Rosary was recited by parish and Altar Society. Surviving: Alfred John. daughters Martha Klesel Adella Haase Edna Bower. seven grandchildren 25 great grandchildren six great great grandchildren.
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Mary John
Shiner
Adella Haase
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Sts. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church
Patrick Fidgeon
Shiner Catholic Cemetery
Buffington Funeral Home
Altar Society
Alfred John
Corpus Christi
Martha Klesel
Edna Bower
Legion To Meet Web February 1st at Legion Home
The Moulton American Legion Auxiliary and Jrs hold a regular meeting on Wednesday night February 1 at 7 30 o clock at the Legion Home. Members from the Legion Post will attend and discuss upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion To Meet
Moulton American Legion, Auxiliary and Jrs
Legion
New Resident At Shady Oak Nursing Home
William Miculka, formerly a patient at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Victoria, became a resident of Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton on Monday afternoon. Friends report he is doing nicely.
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William Miculka
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Victoria
Shady Oak
Moulton
Bill
Squires to Offer Chicken B B Q Plates in Feb
The local Columbian Squires will offer chicken barbecue to go at the Moulton St Joseph Gym on Sunday February S. Plates sell for 2.25 with advance orders. Call Glenn Holub, 596 4201, Timothy Kleihege, 596 4452 or Sidney Bochat, 96 7106.
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Columbian Squires
Moulton St. Joseph
Glenn Holub
Timothy Kleihege
Sidney Bochat
Gonzales Livestock Market Report Shows Gains Across Classes
Market was good and active with all classes selling steady to higher. Packer cows and bulls rose $1.00 to $3.00, hogs up $1.00 to $2.00, with price ranges for Good to Choice cattle and stocker calves listed. Page note indicates continuation at REPORT Page 5.
Charged In Theft At Shiner Thur
Theodore Anthony George an employee at Circle K Drive Inn in Shiner was charged with theft and unauthorized use of a vehicle. He allegedly took over $200 in cash and a car and is confined in Lavaca County Jail. The incident occurred Thursday January 19 around 6 PM. Law enforcement located him in Lake Charles Louisiana and brought him to Hallettsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Anthony George
Circle K Drive Inn
Shiner
George
Lavaca
Sheriff's Department
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Hallettsville
No corn shelling on Saturdays during off season
Moulton Farmers Co op Gin and Mill Company states no corn shelling on Saturdays during the off season. The notice clarifies seasonal operations and Gbmmore details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Moulton Farmers Co-op Gin & Mill Co
Donna Simper Named FHA December Girl of the Month
Donna Simper, a junior at MHS, is the FHA December Girl of the Month. She serves as FHA Degree Chairman and belongs to the annual staff and CYO, and plays on the varsity basketball team. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Simper Sr.
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Donna Simper
FHA
MHS
Donna
CYO
Donna Is
the Daughter
Mr. and
Mrs
Rudy Simper Sr
Local Columbian Squires Plan B B Q Lunch Sale
The Father Joseph Kopp Circle 2622 of Columbian Squires met at St. Joseph's Gym on Thursday January 19 with Gene Hinch Grand Knight present. They planned a February 5 plates to go barbecue chicken lunch from the gym at 9 am to raise funds for attendees at the Squire State Convention in Corpus Christi in June and discussed a movie theater at the gym, a concession stand for a regional free throw contest, an invitational basketball tournament in March, and participation in the 1492 Fund Raising for Deaf aid. A slide show and chicken stew supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Joseph Kopp
Columbian Squires
St. Joseph's Gym
Gene Hinch
Knights of Columbus Council
Cir
Corpus Christi
Circle
Knights of Columbus
Moulton
Kc's
Texas State Council
of Texas
St. Joseph's
Squire Glen Holub
Jim Kubicek
Julia Nesasta 88 dies in Cuero
Julia B Nesasta 88 of Cuero died in a Cuero hospital on January 19 1978. Rosary and funeral services were held at St Michael Catholic Church with Msgr Henry Herbst officiating. Burial followed in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. She was born August 30 1889 in Praha Texas. Survived by son Julius Nesasta of Cuero four daughters nine relatives and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Cuero
Julia B. Nesista
Oak Memorial Funeral Home
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Msgr
Henry Herbst
Shiner
Nesista
Praha
Texas
Fritz and
Annie Kobra Berckenhoff
Moulton Young Homemakers Meet
The January 18 meeting at the Homemakers Cottage featured program chair Gloria Jasek and guest Mrs. Leo Janak of Janak Nursery who spoke on landscape gardening and plant care. Officers conducted routine business, upcoming events discussed include the February state convention in Austin and a February 22 covered dish supper at 7:30 p.m. with contact for pre-registration assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Homemakers
Homemakers Cottage
Gloria Jasek
Leo Janak
Janak Nursery
Cathy Perez
Elsie Orsak
Austin
Kathleen Heinrich
Correction to Machart obituary names surviving brother
A correction states that Pete Machart’s obituary should list surviving brother Frank Machart of Sweetwater Texas, not Roscoe. The notice clarifies the family location to avoid misidentification in the obituary record.
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Pete Machart
Frank Machart
Sweetwater
Texas
Roscoe
Blood Pressure Clinic At Local Churches
The Free Screening Blood Pressure Clinic sponsored by the Moulton Knights of Columbus will be held Sunday February 5 after services. The Catholic Gym hosts the after First Mass screening while the Lutheran Parsonage hosts the after morning service screening.
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The
Moulton Knights of Columbus
Annual VFW Stag Supper Feb 15 in Moulton
The Moulton VFW Stag Supper is scheduled for February 15. Barbecued chicken and trimmings will be served with plates priced at $2.50. Dine in plates will be available, and to go servings will be ready at 6 p.m. Doors open at 7:30.
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Moulton
Mikulenka's Storewide January Clearance Sale Opens
Mikulenka's Storewide January Clearance sale is now on in Hallettsville. The event features drastic reductions on all winter merchandise to clear room for spring and summer stock. See the one page ad in this issue for details.
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Mikulenka
Hallettsville
Moulton Elementary Honor Roll Listing by Grade
First grade honorees include Brenda Henke Laura Kloesel Sean McCormick and Jay Whitmire. Second grade honors go to Andrew Bochat Mary Fishbeck and Shannon Wagner. Third grade recognizes John Cinadr Jackie Fishbeck Amy Kresta and Stephanie Martinez. Fourth grade lists Kim Kocian and David Machacek. Fifth grade honors Sherri Pavlikek and Ernie Wenske. Sixth grade student Eustacia Kleihege earns honor roll recognition.
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Brenda Henke
Laura Kloesel
Sean McCormick
Jay Whitmire
Andrew Bochat
Mary Fishbeck
Shannon Wagner
John Cinadr
Jackie Fishbeck
Amy Kresta
Stephanie Martinez
Kim Kocian
David Machacek
Sherri Pavlicek
Ernie Wenske
Eustacia Kleihege
Ed C Batey dies at 84 in Moulton nursing home
Ed C Batey passed away at Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton on Friday January 20 at age 84 years 1 month 19 days. Born December 1 1893 at Old Flatonia Fayette County he was the son of William Batey and Frances Miculka Batey. He married Julia Krejci in 1914 at St Joseph Catholic Church in Moulton.
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Ed. C. Batey
Shady Oak
Moulton
Old Flatonia
Fayette County
William Batey
Frances Miculka Batey
Julia Krejci
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Theodore Krhovjak Dies in San Antonio
Theodore Krhovjak 71 of Flatonia died Thursday January 19 1978 in a San Antonio hospital Funeral services were set for Sunday January 22 at 11 a.m. at Smith Funeral Home Chapel Flatonia with burial in Flatonia Catholic Cemetery Rosary was recited Saturday evening Survivors include his wife Agnes two daughters Annette Pokluda of Port Lavaca and Maria Janak of Flatonia six brothers Jerry Oldrich Albert John Clement and Isidore two sisters Frank Mica and Emil Zemlicka and four grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Krhovjak
Flatonia
San Antonio
Smith Funeral Home
Flatonia Catholic
Agnes
Annette Pokluda
Port Lavaca
Maria Janak
Jerry
Oldrich
Albert
John
Schulenburg
Clement
Isidore
Taylor
Frank Mica
Emil Zemlicka
Gus Targac Runs For Lavaca County Commissioner
Gus Targac announces candidacy in the Democratic Primary for County Commissioner Precincts 2 and 6 on May 6, 1978. A Lavaca County resident for most of his life, he lists experience as a machinist in Houston, owner of Gus's Place in Moulton, and current work in poultry farming and ranching. He serves on the Moulton ISD school board, is married to Jeanette Dietschke, with two daughters, Debbie and Deana, and seeks voters' support.
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Lavaca County
Houston
Gus
Moulton
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Shiner
Moulton Independent
Jeanette Dietschke
Debbie
Deana
Gus Targac
Shady Oak Residents Hospitalized Four Patients in Local Facilities
Four residents of Shady Oak Nursing Home are hospitalized. Mary Kocian Frances Charba Caroline Faltisek remain patients at Shiner Hospital while Marie Olle is at Youens Hospital in Weimar. Walter Haas, previously at Shiner Hospital, returned to Shady Oak last Thursday.
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Shady Oak Nursing Home
Mary Kocian
Frances Charba
Caroline Faltisek
Shiner Hospital
Marie Olle
Youens Hospital
Weimar
Walter Haas
Shady Oak
Von Dohlen Seeks Re election to Texas House
State Representative Tim Von Dohlen announces he will seek re election in Texas House District 39 which includes DeWitt Goliad Jackson Karnes Lavaca and Refugio Counties. He cites four terms of rural advocacy and leadership roles while pledging to continue pro growth and pro family policy.
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Tim von Dohlen
Texas
von Dohlen
DeWitt
Goliad
Jackson
Karnes
Lavaca
Refugio
Cherie
Tim I
Chris
Patrick
House
United States
Albert Clouhy Dies in Moulton at 84
Albert Clouhy of Moulton died Monday in Shiner Hospital at age 84. Services were held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial followed in Moulton Catholic Cemetery under Smith Funeral Home. Rosary was recited Tuesday at the funeral home chapel. He is survived by his wife Pauline Diouhy, a daughter Alene Boykin of Moulton, three sons Adolph Diouhy and Laddie Diouhy of Moulton and Jim Diouhy of Seattle, Washington, 16 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
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Albert Clouhy
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Pauline Diouhy
Alene Boykin
Adolph Diouhy
Seminar on roses draws visitors to Houston market center
Mr and Mrs E E Eberhard and David visited Houston over the weekend to attend the South Texas Rose Seminar at Herman Park Garden Center. The workshop focused on proper planting pruning and care of roses for enthusiasts and gardeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Eberhard
David
Houston
Mr. Eberhard
South Texas
Herman Park Garden Center
Former Moulton Teacher Mrs Edwin Mittag Dies
Word was received of the death of former Moulton school teacher Mrs Edwin Mittag who passed away in an Austin hospital on January 8. Her husband had died months earlier. Both died of malignancy with no further details available at this time.
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Moulton
Edwin Mittag
Austin
Shady Oak January Birthday Residents
Inclement weather and illness caused the January Birth day Party to be cancelled. Administration and staff remembered honorees on their day with visits and cards. Bay City visitors Frankie and Mrs Daehne played piano and sang favorites. Rev Anthony Matula of Flatonia visited Sacred Heart parishioners at the home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Matula
Flatonia
Sacred Heart
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Squires
Gonzales Livestock Market Report
Shiner Thur
Julia Nesasta
Julius Nesista
Emerick Tajchman
Mary Pakebusch
Janie Kopecky
Sweet Home
Justine Osterloh
Bennie Berckenhoff
Ewald
Liberal Berckenhoff
Emma Welff
Alexa Holub
Angela Koncaba
Flora Kraemer
West
Moulton Young Homemakers
H'Makers
Moulton Elem
C. Batey
Batey
Men. von Dohlen
Constitutional Amendments
Judicial Affairs Committee
Joint
House Senate Committee On Health
Coordinating Commission For Health and Welfare
Lee von Dohlen
Bay City
Frankie
Daehne
Elia Fisbeck
Alma Boehm
Carrie Gold
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