People must act on real issues not politics
The letter questions inflation, unemployment, farming leadership, and public trust in government. It contrasts Nixon and congressional demands with everyday concerns, warns against dictatorship fears, and urges leadership to harness American idealism for practical change. It cites Cooke on constitutional danger and cites Red Cross guidance for fishermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alistair Cooke
America
T.N. R
American Red Cross
LN. R
Fragmented Reflection on Leadership and Rural Strength
The writing questions leadership impact on independence slavery and farming. It argues for farmer representation in Washington over politicians and stresses the value of widespread landholding for a strong free people, contrasting rural with growing city populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Washington
A Reflection on Religion, Atheism, and Freedom
The speaker argues that atheism and communism threaten religion and humanistic values. They claim Christian Europe advanced civilizations while Asia and Africa lagged due to paganism, lamenting moves toward atheism and communism as undermining freedom and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Africa
Europe
Israel gift shelves aid Greene County libraries in Xenia
In Xenia Ohio torn by a tornado a State of Israel message offered symbolic sharing through a gift of book shelves for Greene County Historical Society churches and schools that lost libraries. The gift reportedly saved Xenia about 50000 in rebuilding costs per The Houston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia Daily Gazette
Xenia
Ohio
State of Israel
Greene County Historical Society
The
Houston Post
Band and Honor Roll Recipients List for Several Grades
The readable segment lists Band Award recipients for Fifth and Sixth Grades including Kenneth Zidek Melissa Kolar Kathy Zidek and Ed Braeuer plus John Fojt Pauline Jasek Pamela Fisbeck Linda Machart Beth Marek Regina Maresh Chris Perez and others. Honor Roll Six Weeks includes First Grade Deborah Atkins Melissa Kleihege Paul Kresta Sheri Pavlicek Michael Roberts Ernest Wenske and Third Grade Joan Jasek with Fourth Grade names Foster Hinci Ko ranek Nieto Wen ske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bohuslav
Angela Foster
Michael Jasek
Thomas Neskora
Edgar Pavlicek
Kenneth Zidek
Ed Braeuer
John Fojt
Pauline .Asek
Melissa Kolar
Larry Swanke
Kathy Zidek
Deborah Atkins
Melissa Kleihege
Paul Kresta
Sheri Pavlicek
Michael Roberts
Ernest Wenske
Joan Jasek
Pamela Fisbeck
Linda Machart
Beth Marek
Regina Maresh
Chris Perez
Sheri Hinci
Patrice Koranek
Delia Nieto
Roman Wenske
Marjorie Dennis
Glenn Holub
James Kubicek
Larry Swonke
Altar Society Holds June Meeting at Parish Hall
The St. Josephs Altar Society met Monday after the 1:45 Mass at the Parish Hall. Father Robert Schmidt spoke on indulgences from a pilgrimage in Holy Year 1974 and members planned a July 1 Mass followed pilgrimage to St Marys Church Praha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Altar Society
Adolf Migl
Robert Schmidt
St. Mary’s
Praha
Senator Brock Advocates Free Enterprise for Oil
In a statement attributed to U S Senator William E Brock the speaker argues that needed petroleum supplies should come from free enterprise rather than government decree. The quote emphasizes opposition to state control and supports market driven production.
Emma Rosenauer Boehm Dies At 64 In Moulton
Emma Rosenauer Boehm of San Antonio formerly of Lavaca County died after a brief illness in Moulton. Born September 14, 1908, she served the community as a cafeteria worker and emceed the Moulton Restaurant. Survived by son Gene Boehm and four grandchildren, she was active in St. Joseph Church and local organizations. Funeral Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with burial in Moulton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Lavaca County
Joseph
Mary Shandera Rosenauer
Moulton
Miss Emma
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
The
Catholic Daughters of America
VFW Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Hermann § Sons
SPJST
Moulton Restaurant
Emma
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Robert Schmidt
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Albert
Bennie Herman
Danbury
Dan Rosenauer
Fort Worth
Herman Koranek
Yoakum
Alphonse
Daniel Koranek
Sidney Malinek
Gene Boehm
Sue
Brian
Robin
Mary Beth
Fred
Della) Osterloh
New Braunfels
Albert Rosenauer
Houston
Washington on the Brazos and San Felipe Histories Origin
The article recalls Washington on the Brazos a historic site along the Brazos River nine miles south of Navasota where Andrew Robinson began a ferry in 1822 and later opened a hotel. It notes the town’s naming after Washington Georgia and the area’s ties to Stephen F. Austin's colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
San Felipe
Washington-on-the-Brazos
San
Washington
Bravos River
Navasota
Hermann Sons Youth Camp Dates Set for 1974 Season
The Order of the Sons of Hermann in Texas announces the 1974 Hermann Sons Youth Camp in Comfort Hill Country near San Antonio from June 1 to July 20. James C. Wicker returns as camp director with six weeks for girls and five weeks for boys, targeting nearly 2,000 junior members from 162 lodges in 132 towns. Vacancies remain except the second girls week and first boys week. applications should be mailed to Grand Lodge in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Hermann Sons
Order of the Sons of Hermann
Texas
Comfort
Henry Riemer
Riemer
James C. Wicker
Grand Lodge
P. O. Box
Convention Aims to Amend Constitution and Abolish Abortion
Delegates at a convention discussed amending the U S Constitution to outlaw abortion. The Deaf Program Committee praised the 1492 Funding Campaign raising about 47 000 dollars for charity teaching Christianity to deaf adults. Bishop Rest High School of Schubi ng earned an award for selling the winning act. Arch bishop Furey commended charitable ads. William D Jr of Dallas and Leon Janihel of Eagle Lake were re elected as State Deputy and State Rotary. Delegates from Moulton included Mrs Adolph Migl Sr and Izebue Migl serving as delegates for Father Kopp Council of Médul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Ahd Spirit
Astarek of
Columbus
Bishoprest High School of
Schubing
Archishop Furey
Texas Independence Conventions and Early Leaders
The text traces the 1836 Texas independence movement from San Felipe to Washington-on-the-Brazos, noting Governor Henry Smith Lt. Governor James W Robinson and a municipal council. It mentions Noah T. Bryan who offered a building for the convention, served as armorer, later became a Baptist preacher establishing about sixty churches, and died in Brownwood in 1888, with Brownwood County seat housing over seventeen thousand residents today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Gonzales
San Felipe
Mexico
Henry Smith
James W. Robinson
Washington-on-the- Brazos
Noah T. Bryan
Bryan
Brownwood
Brown Co
Dedication of Lavaca County pioneer cabin marker
A Texas historic marker describes Orrin L. Winters born 1811 Tennessee and longtime Lavaca County resident who lived in a oak log cabin until 1873. The cabin was torn down c1902 to build a barn and blacksmith shop later burned. The barn moved and restored in 1973 to symbolize pioneer heritage with donors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin L. Winters
Tennessee
Adam Schutz
Lavaca
St Rose School K of C Festival Set for June 9
St Rose School PTC and Knights of Columbus Council invite the public to a combined festival at the air conditioned KC Hall Schulenburg on Sunday June 9. Dinner begins 11:00 am with take home plates available. Amusements entertainment and refreshments continue all afternoon and supper at 5:00 pm. An auction at 2:00 pm. Tel stars provide dancing music 8:15 to 12:15. Proceeds benefit both organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose School
PTC
Knights of Columbus Council
KC Hall
Schulenburg
Texas Historical Commission Marker Program Highlights
The Texas Historical Commission lists preservation activities including archeological work and museum consulting. By 1971 the commission had erected about 6,500 official markers and notes future marker names and locations will appear in the Guide to Official Texas Historical Markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas Historical Commission
Texas
Historical Commission
Minor Accidents Reported Here
On May 30 a 1973 Chevrolet Pickup driven by Lad No vak and a 1971 Chevrolet driven by Lucy Vana collided on Arnim and Nelson Street causing no injuries. Also on May 30 a 1974 Pontiac driven by Mrs Ivy Oehl and a 1963 Ford driven by Joe Pavl cek collided on North Street with no injuries. On June 3 a 1961 Chevrolet driven by Oscar Reichschlaeger hit a parked car on Moore Ave belonging to Raymond Bacak of Houston with no injuries. On June 4 a 1965 Chevrolet driven by Mrs Agnes Heyer backed into a parked Oldsmobile owned by Paul Mosier on West Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lad. Novak
Lucy Vana
Arnim
Nelson Street
Ivy Oehl
Joe Pavlicek
North Street
Oscar Reichschlaeger
Moore Ave
Raymond Bacak
Houston
Agnes Heyer
Oldsmobile
Paul Mosier
West Street
Office listings from Gonzales and nearby towns itemized
A fragment lists offices and personnel across Gonzales area including Gonzales High School, Patricia A. Friedrich at Gonzales County Courthouse, Sgt Marvin M Heineteyer at the National Guard Armory, Waelder Mrs Alice H Drake at City Office, Yoakum Mrs Dorothy R Moore at City Office, Hallettsville, Judge Claude B Mullins at Lavaca County Courthouse, Moulton Mr Richard L Orsak at Moulton High School.
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Moulton Eagle
Malec Publishing CO
Moulton, Texas
Edwin Gallia Jr
Mgr
Gladys Malin
Leona Biehunko
Knights OF Columbus
Joseph Kopp
G. K. Secretary
Moviton Catholic Gym
Willie Joe Etlinger
Willie Novosad
Rudy’s
Lfather
American Legion
CTIER
Legion Home
Broever
Alvin Kocian
Biehanko
Life
Frank Biehanko Jr
L. T. Biehanko
W. Post
George Mayer
Gene Firnci
Ene
Commender Adjutant
KNIGH
Eac Ee
Margaret Hermes
Lavaca CO. Farm Bureau
Hallettsville
Moulton Insurance Agency
Henry Joe Henke, JR
BO Shirley P. O
BY the
Way
Nixon
Congressional Committee
Johnson
Janek
Altar Society
Henry Heger
Herman Hanslik
Rosie Jahn
Annie Jasek
Rudolf Jemelka
Herman Kurtz
Father Schmidt
Smith Funeral Home
Rosie Koranek
Annie Heiman
Emil
Frank Rosenauer
Pioneer Memories
Shington-On The-Brazos
Donrs
Adolph Petrek
William W. Allen
Al‘oh C. Allen
Wilbur H. Baker
City of
Newton Peschel
K. of C
Norelco
Norelco Speedshaver
Nudie
Sandalfoot
Pantyhose
Fashion Dress Shop
West Colorado la Grange
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