Miss Moulton Contest Set For Town and Country Jamboree
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce invites single girls ages 15 to 20 to join the first Miss Moulton contest during the Town and Country Jamboree on July 28, 1974. Contestants must be Moulton residents or have parents in town. Entries due July 22 with judging on poise personality beauty and attire.
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Moulton
Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Harvey Kloesel
Kloesel
Kenneth Fishbeck
Placee Third In State Competition
Jennifer Jaluska, a 15 year Local Society member and junior officer, received a gold trophy and 7.50 for third place in the 1974 State Point and Merit System. The award was given June 29 at the Twenty Fourth Regu natality Inn during the Youth Spectacular, with a path to compete as Czech Princess at Heritage Day in Houston on July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennifer Jaluska
KJZT
Houston
Texas
Jennifer
Claude E. Jaluska
Community Bank Seeks Small Change in Moulton TX
Farmers and Merchants State Bank in Moulton Texas urges locals to donate any unwrapped pennies or small coins to aid a fundraising effort.
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Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton, Texas
Moulton K Of C To Install Officers
The Father Joseph Kapp Council No 3244 will install officers for its 25th anniversary year at the regular meeting on Friday July 5 1974. Members are urged to attend as the event marks the start of the 25th year since the council was formed. A progress report on the October 13 1974 anniversary celebration will be given. a stew social and refreshments follow.
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Father Joseph Kapp
Businesses To Close In Moulton On July 4
Local businesses in Moulton will close on July 4 to observe Independence Day. Shoppers are advised to plan ahead and complete essential shopping before the holiday.
Old Moulton Cemetery Seeks Local History Submissions
Lavaca County research group asks for veterans notes and life stories from the Old Moulton Cemetery for a Texas Historical Commission history. With about 325 graves, many unidentified, the committee invites contributions to Anita Richter, Box 266, Moulton Texas 77975, by July or early September.
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Lavaca County
Texas Historical Commission
Anita Richter
Moulton
Texas
Moulton Board Sets July 11 Meeting at City Hall
The City of Moulton Equali zation Board will meet on July 11 1974 at City Hall from 9 a m to 4 p m in a scheduled session.
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City of
Pilat and Koncaba Named to Flatonia All-Star Team
Chris Pilat son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Pilat and Tim Koncaba son of Mr and Mrs James Koncaba have been named to the Little League All Star team at Flatonia Texas. Chris plays for the Moulton V F W Eagles and Tim for the Moulton KC Rebels.
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Chris Pilat
Charlie Pilat
Tim Koncaba
James Koncaba
Flatonia
Texas
Chris
Moulton V. F. W. Eagles
Tim
Moulton K. C. Rebels
Local Student Attends National Arts Academy in Washington
Students from across the country join the fourth annual American University Wolf Trap Academy for the Performing Arts. Programs in dance theater and music let participants study with professional artists and perform at Wolf Trap Farm Park and other Washington venues. June 23 to August 16. Attendee Sarah Strandtman, daughter of Norman E Strandtman of Moulton.
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Washington, D. C
American University
Wolf Trap Academy
Wolf Trap Farm Park
Washington
Sara Strandtman
Norman E. Strandtman
Moulton
Lavaca 4-H Dress Revue Set for July 10 in Hallettsville
The Lavaca County 4-H Club Dress Revue will be held Wednesday, July 10 at 2 00 p m in the American Legion Hall Hallettsville.
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Lavaca County
American Legion Hall
Hallettsville
Lavaca Co Gets Second Full Time Game Warden
Lavaca County appoints Larry Meinkowsky as a full time Game Warden joining veteran Emmett Wolfsdorf. Meinkowsky previously served in Tomball Harris County for two years and is stationed with his wife Ver and their 9 week old son Shawn Devin.
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Lavaca County
Larry Meinkowsky
Carmine
Texas
Emmett Wolfsdorf
Meinkowsky
Tomball
Harris County
Ver
Shawn Devin
Meyer Service Station July 4 Hours
Meyer Service Station remains open on Thursday July 4 from 8 a m to 8 p m serving motorists with fuel and repairs.
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Meyer
Mrs. Eugene Anderle Released From Shiner Hospital
Mrs. Eugene Anderle formerly Barbara Muehlstein was discharged last Friday after confinement since Monday and is recuperating at her home in Moul.
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Eugene Anderle
Barbara Muehlstein
Shiner Hospital
Anderle
Moulton
Livestock Market Steady to Strong Across Classes
The report shows butcher calves steady to strong with prices 32.00 to 35.75 for good to choice and 28.00 to 32.00 for commercial. Hog prices rise about 6 to 8 dollars week over week with No 1 tops 34.00 to 36.70. Packer cows and bulls up 1 to 2.50, cow calf pairs steady demand. various stocker and cow prices listed.
Moulton Clinic Shifts to Wednesday All-Day Service
The Moulton Clinic will now operate all day on Wednesdays instead of Tuesdays. Dr. C D Tisdale confirms hours stay 9 to 5 with the same staff and services.
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Moulton Clinic
C. D. Tisdale
Mary Lee Ing Crowns Ratama Manor Home Queen
On Mother's Day May 1974 Ratama Manor residents chose Mary Lee Ing as the home queen based on personality participation in home ties friendliness and spryness. Mary 80, born February 6 in Moulton, worked for the Eagle and has a son Lawrence and sister Alma. She resides with family at Shady Oaks Home in Moulton.
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Ratama Manor
Vs. Manor
Mary Leeing
Mary
Moulton
the Eagle
Mr. Bunting
Alma
Lawrence Side
Shady Oaks
Retama Manor Crowned Mrs. Retama Manor 1974
Retama Manor celebrates Mary for her active role in nursing home functions and activities. She has been at Retama since November 11, 971 and is named reigning Mrs. Retama Manor of 1974.
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Retama
Mary
Sheriff H W Wack Weekly Report Highlights County DWI Patrols
Deputies track numerous DWI cases and arrests across Hallettsville Shiner Moulton Yoakum and Edna including two prisoners on bond for DWI. A missing person was located after a helicopter search with other deputies handling mental subjects and inquests. Sheriff meets with U S Attorney and conducts court and filing duties.
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DPS
Shiner
Edna
Renger Hospital
New Patrolman for Lavaca County
Rodney Owens aged 25 is appointed as Highway Patrolman for Lavaca County. A Waco native with four years in law enforcement he has worked at Gatesville Police Beverly Hills and joined the DPS in November 1972. He previously patrolled Harlingen Texas for 15 months. His wife Donna 26 also hails from Waco and they have two children Shannon 4 and Shane 2.
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Rodney Owens
Lavaca County
Waco
Owens
Gatesville
Beverly Hills
Department of Public Safety
Harlingen
Texas
Donna
Shannon
Shane
City Ball Park to Host Four-Team Softball Tourney
A four-team softball tournament will be held at City Ball Park on Sunday July 7 starting at 4 pm. Participating teams include One Pharmacy, Noconia Boot Co, City team, and the High School. Refreshments will be available on the grounds. Public invited.
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Pharmacy
Noconia Boot Co
Beran Family Reunion Planned for July 14 in Moulton
Descendants of the Beran clan hold their 4th Beran reunion on July 14, 1974 at the VFW Hall in Moulton Texas. Register from 10:00 a.m. Attendees are asked to bring a basket lunch for the noon meal and to notify all closely related families.
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V.F.W. Hall
Moulton
Tex
Cotton Supplies To Be Tight Through 1975
Texas agricultural economist Charles Baker of the Extension Service predicts a tighter 1975 cotton supply as most 1974 crop is planted but well below early forecasts. Carryover by August 1 may fall to 3.4 million bales, with an 11 week May 4 mill supply and longer cotton shortages. The U.S. crop outlook dims to about 14 million bales, down from earlier 16 million projections.
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College Station
Charles Baker
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Baker
U. S
Robber Steals $1200 From La Mancha Inn Yoakum
A lone gunman robbed La Mancha Inn on U S Highway 77 A west of Yoakum early Friday June 28, taking about $1200 from two cash registers and a safe. Police Chief Billy Moore said the suspect is still at large and matches a description of a prior Seguin robbery. The thief, a Mexican American 20 to 25, 5 ft 5 in to 5 ft 8 in, wore a T shirt and fled after warning the clerk to stay inside the office.
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Yoakum Police Department
la Mancha
Yoakum Hospital
Highway Patrol
Shiner
Yoakum
la Mancha Inn
U.S. Highway 77
Jimmie Dale Myers
Billy Moore
City Council Meeting set to discuss nightwatchman pay
The City Council invites Mr. Businessman to a meeting on Monday July 8 at 7 30 p m in the Moulton High School Cafeteria to discuss increasing wages for the nightwatchman and finance options to continue the program.
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Moulton High School
GVEC Elects Directors at 16th Annual Meeting in Gonzales
The Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative held its 16th annual meeting in Gonzales on Friday June 28 electing G D Nollkamper Monroe Schauer and Edgar Zuehl to three year terms representing Districts One Four and Seven. The event featured energy conservation urged by President Monroe Schau er and a rate study that will lead to an August 1 1974 adjustment. Reagan Brown spoke as guest and scholarship recipient Michael Appelt described his Texas State Technical Institute studies.
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G. D. Nollkamper
Monroe Schauer
Edgar Zuehl
Guadalupe Valley E_ lectric Cooperative
Gonzales
GVEC
L. D. Cook
Co-op
Milton D. Hines
Michael Appelt
Hinllettsville
Texas State Technical Institute
Waco
Moulton Wildcat Well Is Projected
Lavaca County wildcat locations include Karl Wehmeyer and Boston Oil Co. No. 1 Della Fillip, with a 3 300 foot test two miles northwest of Moulton. Additional targets lie near Provident City Field, in the Hope area, and in the Ezzell community.
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Lavaca County
Karl Wehmeyer
Boston Oil Co
Della Fillip
Moulton
Provident
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