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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1973

Page

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Willie Joe Etlinger Installed Grand Knight of Moulton K OC

Willie Joe Etlinger was installed as Grand Knight of Father Joseph Kopp Council No. 3244 at St. Joseph Hall Moulton. Kenneth Fishbeck chaired the ceremony with district deputy and council officers named and a stew supper held after.

Willie Joe Etlinger Moulton K. O. C Moulton Immigits of Columbus St. Joseph's Hall Moulton Kenneth Fishbeck Joeph Kopp Erwin Chaloupka Tony Silba

Curtis Haase Named To UT Dean's List

Curtis Haase of Moulton appears on the University of Texas Dean's List for the Spring Semester 1973. He posted a 3.813 GPA and ranked among the upper 3.3 percent of students in the UT College of National Sciences.

Curtis Haase Wir H. RK. Haase Moulton University of Texas U. T. College of National Sciences

Arts and Crafts Show at Schulenburg Centennial Festival

The Arts and Crafts Show invites local artists to exhibit in the American Legion Hall at Wolters Park on Sunday August 5 from 10:00 to 4:00 as part of Schulenburg’s Centennial Festival events.

American Legion Hall Wolters Park

Beran Reunion Set for Sunday August 5 at Moulton

Descendants of the Beran clan plan their third reunion at the V F W Hall in Moulton on Sunday August 5. The event starts at 10 a m with a basket lunch at noon and continuous entertainment by the Moulton Music Ramblers.

Beran V. F. W. Hall Moulton Moulton Music Ramblers

Final Rites Read For Mrs. Lizzie Green

Mrs. Lizzie Green nee Elizabeth Cook of Shiner died June 30 1972 at Trinity Lutheran Home Shiner aged 73 9 13. Funeral services were held July 2 1972 at United Dr. Martin Luther Church with Rev Clifford Grosenbacher officiating and burial at Moulton City Cemetery Pallbearers included John J. Cook Chas Bock Edgar Bohmann Sr Norman Hummel Harry Maeker David J. Sterling. She was one of eight children born September 17 1899.

Paul A. Green Elizabeth Lizzie’’ Cook Shiner Trinity Lutheran Home Buffington Funeral Shimer United Dr. Martin Luther Church Clifford C. Grosenbacher Moulton City John J. Cook Chas. Bock Hallettsville Edgar Bohmann Sr Norman Hummel Austin Harry Maeker Flatonia David J. Sterling Conway Arkansas Green

S. S. Rep. To Be Here Next Wednesday

Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will visit Moulton City Hall at 9:15 a m on Wednesday July 25 to assist and accept retirement survivor disability or Medicare benefit claims and answer program questions.

Social Security Office Victoria Texas Moulton City Hall

Back in Moulton Mrs. Papacek Returns Home

Mrs. Joe Papacek returns to her Moulton home after a stay with daughter Mrs. V James in Houston since February of 19/4. She had been ill and hospitalized several times during the visit.

Joe Papacek Moulton V. James Houston

Birthday Party to Honor Shady Oak Residents Here

Two Shady Oak Nursing Home residents have July birthdays. Annie Smolik celebrates on July 5 and Joe Simper on July 14. A party honoring these two will be held Thursday July 19 at 2:00 PM at the Nursing Home.

Shady Oak Shady Oak Nursing Home Annie Smolik Joe Simper

Weekly sheriff report highlights DWI arrests and prisoner duties

Sheriff Hilmer Woytek's weekly log covers deputies checking an abandoned vehicle and responding to DWI prisoner charges. It notes releasing two runaway boys to Houston parents, handling prisoners, posting notices, and assisting highway patrol. Also mentions a funeral transport, a teen beer party report, grass fire aid, and jail with two drunk prisoners.

Houston Shiner Land City H'ville Cemetery Highway Patrol Country Road Sweet Home Speaks

Wigs on Sale at Bernadette's Beauty Shop

Bernadette's Beauty Shop in Moulton offers all wigs on sale with price plans. Wiglets priced at 8.00 dollars and standard wigs at 12.00 dollars. Sale runs through July end and sale items are not returnable.

Bernadette Moulton

Local Hospital Updates on Mrs Pilat and Bobby Bevan

Mrs Charlie Pilat has returned home after major surgery at Scott and White Hospital Temple and is up and about. Bobby Bevan son of Mr and Mrs Frank Berian is a patient at Shiner Hospital since Monday and is reported to be getting along nicely.

Charlie Pilat Scott and White Temple Bobby Bevan Frank C. Berian Shiner Hospital

AMPI Meeting In Waco Attended By Local Couples

Mr and Mrs Jimmy Holub Mr and Mrs Eugene Krejci and Mrs Kenward Kolar attended the AMPI meeting in Waco on Saturday July 7 held at the Convention Center.

Jimmy Holub Eugene Krejci Kenward Kolar AMPI Waco Convention Center

Moulton Restaurant & Cafe To Open Monday Open House Sunday

The Moulton Restaurant & Cafe invites the public to an open house Sunday July 22 from 2 to 5 p m on Front St. The remodeled cafe will open Monday July 23 at 6 am serving breakfast and lunch daily with home style cooking. Owners Mr and Mrs Frank C Bruess welcome patronage.

Moulton Restaurant & Cafe Front St Frank C. Bruess

City Cleaners to Close for Vacation

Mr and Mrs Emanuel Hopkins owners of City Cleaners will close their business from August 6 to 19 while on vacation They will reopen on August 20. (45-2c)

Emanuel Hopkins City Cleaners

Von Dohlen Awarded by State Bar at Convention

Representative Tim Von Dohlen received a plaque at the State Bar of Texas Annual Convention in Fort Worth on Friday July 6 honoring his service in the 63rd Legislature. He thanked Jim D Bowmer and pledged continued effort to improve state government operations.

State Bar of Texas Fort Worth Tim von Dohlen von Dohlen Texas Jim D. Bowmer 63Rd

Summer Work Program Applications Open in NYC

Notice inviting students to pick up an application at the administrative office for a summer work program. Signed by Supt. Thomas H. Hoyer.

N.Y.C Thomas H. Hoyer

Knights of Columbus hold Galveston meeting install state officers

Kenneth Fishbeck and other district deputies attended the Texas State Council gathering in Galveston July 13 to 15 at St. Marys Cathedral where Bishop John Morkovsky officiated the installation of state officers. William D. Cox Jr. of Dallas was installed as State Deputy and plans for the year were outlined under the theme Surge With Service in This A Time To Care.

Jim Kubicek Jr Willibald Kleihege Johnny Maresh Frankie Darilek Ben P. Darilek Edwin Darilek Kenneth Firhbeck Jos. F. Havel Bryan Robt. E. Schmidt Wm. Novosad Kenneth Fishbeck Erwin Chaloupka Houston Robin Schmidt Donald Pohler Council Comunities Kenneth Kathy Jackie Mary

San Antonio High School Graduate Juliana Marek

Juliana Marek, niece of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hoyer, was among 426 seniors graduating from Alamo Heights High School in San Antonio on May 30 1973. She joined several honor organizations including National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta making noted scholastic achievements.

Juliana Marek Thomas Hoyer Alamo Heights High School San Antonio Miss Marek Lillian, Hoyer Moulton Juliana National Honor Society Mu Alpha Theta

Legion Picnic Date Set For Aug. 26th

The local American Legion outlines final plans for its annual picnic on Sunday August 26. Festivities run all day with a dance at night featuring music by the Velvets. Watch this paper for details.

American Legion

Funeral Services Held For Bruno J Sitz Sat

Funeral services for Bruno J. Sitz of Moulton were held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at the Smith Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor George Aurich of Houston officiating. Interment followed in Moulton City Cemetery. Sitz, 83, a retired lumberman, died July 17 at Sandy Oak Nursing Home. He served in World War I and was born December 22, 1589 in Texas. He worked 45 years in the lumber industry across Cameron, Buckholts, Ben Arnold, Navasota, Ganado, Yoakum, San Benito and Rio Hondo. Survivors include his wife Mattie Sitz, son David Sitz, and stepson Thomas Long Lee.

Bruno J. Sitz Moulton Smith Funeral Home George Aurich Houston Moulton City Sitz Sandy Oak Cameron Texas Buckholts Ben Arnold Navasota Ganado Yoakum San Benito Rio Hondo Spencer-Sauer Lumber Co Walt Foelker

Sweet Home Man Dies in Farm Tank Drowning

Paul Kupka 27 of Sweet Home drowned Saturday afternoon July 14 1973 in a stock tank on a farm owned by his uncle Alfonso Kupka three miles east of Sweet Home. Investigators said a cousin Edward Kupka tried a rescue and almost drowned. The death was ruled accidental.

Paul Kupka Sweet Home Yoakum Alfonso Kupka Edward Kupka Yoakum Fire Department Louis Kupka Allen Ray Mig Justice of the Peace Cloud Jacobs Kupka Lavaca County

Gonzales County Bar to Meet in Moulton Friday

Sam D. Johnson associate justice of the Texas Supreme Court will address the Gonzales County Bar Association meeting Friday July 20. Lawyers assemble at 7 p m at Kloesel's Steak House Moulton. Johnson took office last January after an unopposed election and five years on Houston’s 14th Court of Civil Appeals. He serves on the Appellate Judge's Conference executive committee and on the National Legal Aids and Defender Association board.

Gonzales County Bar Association Moulton Sam D. Johnson Texas Supreme Court Gonzales Co. Bar Association Kloesel Johnson High Court 14Th Court of Civil Appeals of Houston The American Bar Ass'‘n National Legal Aids and Defender Ass'n

Attorneys name temporary Lavaca County judge

A nine attorney committee at Hallettsville’s courthouse on July 16 named Cecil Shirley of Hallettsville as temporary county judge to serve during Judge Claude Mullins illness. The secret ballot was conducted by Sheriff Hilmer Woytek, with Mullins expected to return home in a few weeks.

Lavaca Hallettsville Claude Mullins Cecil Shirley Mullins Hilmer Woytek Terrell Mullins Lavaca Co Eagle Lake

Hermann Sons Family Nite Party at VFW Hall

Hermann Sons will hold its annual family night party for members and invited guests on Thursday July 19 at 8 p.m. at the VFW Hall. Members should bring lunch. drinks will be furnished.

Moulton Hermann Sons VFW

Texas House appoints Planning Committee for constitutional revision

Speaker announces the Constitutional Revision Planning Committee with Tim Von Dohlen as Vice Chairman. Members include L DeWitt Hale Corpus Christi Joe Allen Baytown Ben Bynum Amarillo Neil Caldwell Alvin Charles Evans Fort Worth David Finney Fort Worth Eddie Bernice Johnson Dallas Tom Massey San Angelo Hawkins Menefee Houston Ben Munson Denison Buddy Temple Diboll Bob Vale San Antonio Larry Vick Houston.

Texas House of Representatives House Tim von Dohlen Com von Dohlen L. DeWitt Hale Corpus Christi Joe Allen Baytown Ben Bynum Amarillo Neil Caldwell Alvin Charles Evans Fort Worth David Finney Eddie Bernice Johnson Dallas Tom Massey San Angelo Hawkins Menefee

Legion Auxiliary Holds July Fourth Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary met on Wednesday night July 4 with no president present. Mrs. Stella Braeuer presided. Betty Hohman Evelyn Kloesel and Sidonia Fishbeck served as color bearers. Reports were accepted. Cards were sent to out of town members for the annual August country store at the Legion picnic. Officers will be installed August 1 and all members are urged to attend. The meeting closed with a prayer for peace.

American Legion Auxiliary Stella Braeuer Betty Hohman Evelyn Kloesel Sidonia Fishbeck Auxiliary Legion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ing Sec'y Robert Olle Treas Emil Jaluska Jerome Vasek Willie Steinacher Alfons Kalisek Willie Hoepfl Dennis J. Fishbeck Sammy Barta Ervin Chaloupka Kenneth Fishieck Bill Novosad Slim” Kalisek Bill Steinacher S'burg Mrs Lizzie Green Ladies Aux S. S. Rep Prioner Renger Hospital H’ville Mrs. Bruess Rep. von Dohlen Mr. Sitz Julius Sitz Ernestine Kassner Lee Funeral Home Chapel Charlie Kupka Dorothy Mae Kupka Charlie Kupka Jr Frankie Kupka John R. Prasek Hermann Sons Family Constitutional Revision Committee Ben Munson Denison Buddy Temple Diboll Bob Vale Larry Vick Legion Aux
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