Moulton Eagle Receives State Honor for Community Service
Editor Edwin Gallia Jr and staff Gladys Malinek and Leona Biehunko are lauded as the Moulton Eagle earns a Texas award from the State Soil and Water Conservation Board. The piece lauds the paper’s community role and warns against communism and bureaucracy while praising self reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Eagle
Malec Publishing CO
Moulton, Texas
Edwin Gallia Jr
Mgr
Gladys Malinek
Leona Biehunko
Moulton
Texas
Texas State Soil & Water Conservation Board
Taylor
Leona) Biehunko
Presidents rise from humble roots cited in brief notes
The article notes Lincoln began in a log cabin and Johnson as a poor teacher, praising humble origins. It mentions L B Johnson’s ranch being considered a national shrine and cites Phi lip Berrigan and El McAlister opposing the Vietnam War. It questions the communists behind the invasion begun 12 years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Johnson
Philip Berrigan
el. McAlister
Vietnam
Pioneer Spirit vs Age of War and Rights Denial
The piece argues against religious or racial denial of equal rights and honors pioneers beyond sectarian lines. It notes long elapsed conflicts in North Ireland, references Hicks of Shi ner aged over 106, and recalls Erasmus on war, warning that humans wage costly, destructive battles with machines of human origin rather than nature.
War Reflections and Calls to Action on Communism
The speaker argues the Vietnam War would have ended sooner if commanders had been allowed to win and critiques emphasis on faults on our side. Quoting Erasmus, the piece contends humans endlessly wage war and urges stronger action against communism beyond mere speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erasmus
Not Only Politics A Drive Toward Bureaucratic Control
A reader criticizes expansion of government buildings in Hallettsville as part of a broader bureaucratic move. The letter argues Washington initiated the program without public knowledge, questions congressional action, and warns that growing bureaucracy brings higher spending and taxes, aiding communist aims. It calls for public response and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Washington
Congress
Obituary Notice from Moulton District
Mrs. Schoenfeld died May 31 after illness at Shiner Hospital. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Moulton. Survived by four sons and one daughter, twelve grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren. Funeral at St. Joseph Church with interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Grandsons and grandsons served as pallbearers. altar boys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feld
Schoenfeld
Moulton
St. Joseph Catholic
Dan Pilsner
Richard Schoenfeld
Kenneth Schoenfeld
Robert Schoenfeld
David Schoenfeld
Dennis
Michael Schoenfeld
Wesley Tielken
Frank Jr
Victor
Leroy
Alvin
Victoria
Otto Pilsner
Gazales
Herman
St. Mary’s
John Smothers
Hallettsville
Hallett
William Smothers
John M. Ashby
William Ponton
Andrew Ponton
Lavaca Co
Noble Memories Across Lavaca County Cemeteries
A countywide survey recalls historic graves and pioneers in Lavaca Texas. Settlers including Ponton, Summers, Ma tula, Klimicek, York, and Turner are linked to old cemeteries at Old Sweet Home, St. Marys, Moulton, Shiner, and Sublime, with many San Jacinto Immortals tied to local memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Sweet Home
James A. York
San Jacinto
State Cemetery
Austin
Geo. West
Capt. York
West Allen Cemetery
Ezzell
Hope
Andrew Kent
Isaac Millsap
Wm. E. Summers
Kent
Gonzales
Alamo
Joel Ponton
Andrew Matula
Alois Klimicek
Scarborough Creek
Paul Scarborough
Speaks
Willow Creek
Vienna
Geiger
Vsenna
Bila Hora
Hackberry
Neuhaus
Amasa Turner
Andrew’s Chapel
Joseph Lawrence
Moravia
Chadoin
Breslau
Moulton
Jackson Crouch
Winters
S. J
Shiner
Snot
Braches
Sarah Ann Braches
Texas
John H. Brown
Shi
Fort Bend County officers conduct investigations and arrests
Fort Bend County officers and deputies engage in multiple operations including investigations into burglary and defrauding with worthless checks. Prisoners are held at county jail and two are brought to Hallettsville JP for rights read. Deputies assist FBI and US Marshals on connected cases and search for a escaped mental patient with blood hounds and state hospital transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bend
NCIC
Washington, D.C
Dallas
Hallettsville
FBI
Houston
Central State Prison
Sugarland
San Antonio
State Hospital
Highway Patrol
Local High School Scholar Wins Florida State Oceanography Award
Mt. Carmel High School junior James Spaniel receives a $300 Florida State University oceanography scholarship. The award covers tuition and living costs while he pursues chemistry and oceanography in college. James, top five of 163, holds an A average and has earned multiple honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida State University
Florida State
Mt. Carmel High School
Texas
Austin
Houston Chronicle
James
Mary Spaniel
Louis Spaniel
Witting Community
A. J. Pustejovsky
Moulton
San Antonio and Schulenburg Families Visit In San Antonio
Mrs. Gene Boehm and her daughters Sue Robin and Mary Beth of San Antonio hosted Sunday guests Mrs. Willie Meyer and Mr. Willie Meyer of Schulenburg who joined Henry Malinek and Emma Rosenauer for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Boehm
Sue, Robin
Mary Beth
San Antonio
Willie Meyer
Schulenburg
Henry Malineks
Emma Rosenauer
Clyde
Sallie Simm
Moulion
W. L. Gib
Fragmented remark on humanity and violence in history
A reflective passage questions whether using people to kill and get killed marks history. It contrasts barbarity with action, suggesting history is shaped by worse than animal behavior and asks if greater cruelty has occurred.
Boys State highlights how young citizens learn by doing
The American Legion run program reaches over 28,000 participants teaching self government through action. With voting now extended to 18 year olds, most attendees are 16 to 17. A Capitol trip on Tuesday lets elected Boys State officials serve in office for a day.
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American Legion
Capitol
Rockets Beat Shiner Clipper 7-5 in Sunday Game
Cheaney led with two hits and scored twice as the Rockets beat Shiner 7-5. Darilek earned the win with six strikeouts and Phillips notched the save after a rally in the ninth.
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Cheaney
Jimmy Darilek
Jim Cheaney
Billy Valenting
Rockets
la Grage
Shiner
Clippers
Tommy Parker
Don Featherston
Ike Haas
Featherston
Jim Gorski
Han Lawson
Gorski
Hank Lawson
Lawson
Terry Phillips
Honor Roll Students Listed by Grade and Names
The page lists honor roll recipients by grade level. 7th grade includes Berckenhoff George Kalisek Jr Higs and Donna Barrow Elizabeth Chaloupka JoAnn Surman. 8th grade includes Barbara Brom Michael Wenske Honorable Mention Jenni fer Jaluska Pernadine Marek Rhonda Maresh. 1st grade Daryl Fojtik Estacia Kleiber Beverly Roznovsky Kevin Zidek. 2nd grade Joan Jasek. 3rd grade Pam Fisbeck Linda Machart Beth Marek Regina Maresh Chris Perez. 4th grade Kenneth Bohuslav Sheri Hrvick Patrice Wen ske Kenneth Zidek. 5th grade Ed Brae Marjorie Dennis Glenn Ho Pauline Jasek Melissa K James Kubicek Larry Sweathely Zidek. 6th grade Joan Da Donald Kleihege Michael er Elaine Pavlicek Debo Targaz Terry Williams.
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Berckenhoff
George Kalisek Jr
Higs
Stanley Kbicek
Donna Barrow
Elizabeth Chaloupka
JoAnn Surman
Barbara Brom
Michael Wenske
Jennifer Jaluska
Pernadine Marek Rhonda Maresh
Daryl Fojtik
Eustacia Kleibere
Beverly Roznovsky
Kevin Zidek
Joan Jasek
Paml Fisbeck
Linda Machart
Beth Marek
Regina Maresh
Chris Perez
Kenneth Bohuslav
Sheri Hrvck
Patrice Wen
Local KJZT Juniors Plan Summer Outings
The Moulton KJZT Juniors met May 24 at St Joseph Gym with Ro Motал leading due to the president's absence. They planned a June swimming party and wiener roast at Schulenburg pool, a summer trip to Astro World, and a June 27 district swimming party in Yoakum. They voted 2 dollars for Miss Dolores Zabransky’s penny vote district queen bid. Jeanene Lubub won first in a point contest, Jennifer Jalutka second, with cash prizes. door prize went to Jeanene Holub.
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Schulenbur
Astro World
Sumer
Yoakum
Dolores Zabransky
Shiner
Jeanene Lub
Jennifer Jalutka
Jeanene Holub
Ji Holub
Amy Holub
Se and Stein Family Visit Pensacola Figures
Mr and Mrs Louis Se and family of Pensacola spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Emil M Stein and visited with their relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Se
Pensacola, Ha
Emil Mstein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Life, Health
Automobile, Liability Inc
Frank Biehanko Jr
L. T. Biehunko
North-End
Albert Pavlicek
Moulton V. F. W. Hai
Herman Kurtz Benn
Earl Kaiser
Sec’y.Treas
Moulton Insurance Agency
Charles Dennis
Henry Joe Henke, JR
V.F.W. Post
Post
Charlie Filipp
Gene Hrnek
Moulton H&rmann Sons Lodge No 59
Moulton Vfw Hall
Emil J. Jaluska
Adella Haase
A. Jd. Breitscher
Louis Drexler, Sr
Moulton Chamber OF Commerce and Agriculture
City Hall
Board of Directors
Herman Hanslik
Margaret Hermes
Farm Bureau
Pp. O
Carl Marx
L. B. Johnson
Hicks of
Sousette Michalee
Sara Strandtman
Susette Michalec
Leon Berckenhoff
Ernest Chaloupka
Kathleen Heinich
Ricky Henrichs
Dora Lee Pavlas
Geraldine Darilek
Rose Mary Drexler
Linda Wagner
Ernest Chaloupka Jr
Rita Dietschke
Barbara Muehlstein
Dennis Schoenfeld
Boia Club
Deralee Pavlas
Kathleen Heinrich
Dwight Haas
R. L. Orsak
Betty Crocker
Robert Darilek
Kenneth Koncaba
GVEC
Clarence Hallmark
Guadalupe Valley’ Electric Co-op
Thomas Hoyer
Elli Moore Corbett
Valen Tictorian Susette Michalec
Sara Strandtmar
Brushy Creek
Sweet Home
Douglasses
O’dougherties
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Capias
la Grange
Sweet Horne
Pioneer Memories
BOYS
Beltone
Hearing Aid Service
H. R
TEX” Mayhall Company
Kjzt Jrs
Moulton Kjzt Junio
St. Jseph
Ro Motal
Praer
ST. Paul
Gonzales, Texas
Koda
KODAK
Instamatic
Polaroid
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