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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1976

Page

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Moulton Catholic Life Branch 16 Holds 11th Annual Meeting

The Moulton Catholic Life or Union Branch No. 16 held its 11th annual meeting on May 23 with Rev. Robert Schmidt giving the blessing at dinner. President Willibald Kleihege called the meeting to order and officers were all present. A motion to dispense minutes was carried and Ad A Haas presented the financial report, which was accepted. Branch activities for 1975 included donations to Boy Scout Troop Harvest, First Auction, and Moulton Medical.

Moulton Willibald Kleihege Ad. A. Haas Moulton Medical YEW Catholic Branch NO. 16 James Man Ad Haas Willibald Ihege Robert Schmidtrow Reinhold Pfl Edwin Gaertner Anita It Harvey Bartosh

Moulton Senior League Opens With Mixed Results

The Moulton team opened the season May 24 with a 10 3 win over Schulenburg in Moulton with Maresh earning the win and Henzi the loss. They lost May 27 in Schulenburg 16 1, Houston the winner Mayer the loser. June 3 at home vs Eagle Lake they fell 6 3 as Gramnan won and Maresh took the loss. June 7 vs Columbus 2 the game was halted after 2 hours with Moulton trailing 9 7. Arthur got the win and Maresh the loss.

Moulton Schulenburg Maresh Henzi Houston Mayer Eagle Lake Gramnan Columbus Arthur

St Rose School PTC KC Festival In Sburg Sunday

The St. Rose School PTC and Knights of Columbus Council Festival will be held in Schubenburg Sunday June 13. A fried chicken and stew dinner starts at 11 a.m. with adult tickets $2.00 and children over 12 $1.00. Supper at 5 p.m. Hamburgers sold in evening. An auction at 2 p.m. Amusements and refreshments throughout. Music by Johnnie Holub Orchestra and the Velvets for the dance 8:15 to 12:15.

St. Rose School PTC & Knights of Columbus Council Schulenburg Johnnie Holub

Tigers and Yanks dominate Little League doubleheader

On Friday June 4 the Tigers defeated the Rebels 13 to 2 and the Yanks routed the Eagles 28 to 3 in a pair of Little League games.

Tigers Rebels Yanks Eagles

Moulton Chamber Plans July Jamboree at City Hall

The Moulton Chamber of Commerce directors met at City Hall on Tuesday June 1 at 7 30 p m President Cindy Petrek chaired The group outlined July s Annual Jamboree and urged event chairmen to file weekly progress reports with Cindy at her Flower Shop or by calling 596 7021 Reports are due by Tuesday mornings at 10 00 to appear in The Eagle The regular monthly meeting is set for June 21 at St Joseph s Gym at 7 30 p m

Moulton Chamber of Commerce City Hall Cindy Petrek Cindy St. Joseph's Gym

Bohuslav Wins GVEC Vocational Scholarship

Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative officials named Robert Bohuslav of Moulton High School as the 1976 GVEC Vocational Scholarship Award recipient. GVEC Member Services Advisor Bob Campion presented the award at Moulton High School graduation on May 28. Robert is the son of Daniel and (Mrs.) Bohuslav of Route 1, Moulton, and plans to study electrical engineering.

The Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Robert Bohuslav Moulton High School GVEC Bob Campion Daniel Bohuslav Rt. 1 Moulton Robert

Hermann Sons To Meet June 16

The Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59 will hold its regular monthly meeting on June 16 at 8 p.m. at the Alfred Barta home.

Hermann Sons Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59 Alfred Barta

Carrie H Drozd rites held in Weimar area

Carrie H Drozd life long Lavaca County resident died June 2 en route to Youens Hospital Weimar at 70 years nine months two days. Born August 30 1905 in Lavaca to Joe Holub Sr Mary Mikulik she married Emil Drozd at St Josephs Moulton and farmed at Moravia until his death in 1955. She endured crippling arthritis and required constant care. See RITES page 4.

Carrie H. Drozd Lavaca County Youens Weimar Joe Holub Sr Mary Mikulik Emil Drozd St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Moulton Moravia

T Ball Thursday Scores Dodgers Mets Astros Rangers

Dodgers defeated the Mets 22 to 18 while the Astros routed the Rangers 27 to 10 on Thursday June 3 in a double header style briefing.

Dodgers Mets Astros Rangers

Community Clinic Picnic Nets About 20000 Profit

The Board of Directors of Moulton Community Medical Clinic thanks all citizens who helped with the picnic. The event yielded roughly $20,000 in profit. A full report will run later in this paper.

Moulton

Texas Funeral Directors hold three day convention in Galveston

The Texas Funeral Directors Convention ran June 1 to 3 in Galveston. Victoria delegates included R G Duncan president of Colonial Funeral Homes Mike Biehunke Bob Harrell and Kenneth Sneed with Buddy Zavesky of Goliad. Activities took place at Moody Hall and included parties and exhibits. Mike is the son of L T Biehunko and Mrs Biehunko of Moulton.

Texas Funeral Directors Convention Galveston Victoria R. G. Duncan Colonial Funeral Homes Mike Biehunke Bob Harrell Kenneth Sneed Buddy Zavesky Goliad Moody Hall Mike L. T. Biehunko Moulton

Moulton Community To Present Historical Pageant

The Moulton community will stage the historical pageant This Is My Country on Friday June 18 at 8 30 p m at the Little League Baseball Field downtown Moulton. The show will depict episodes from Moulton area history. Admission is free. Audience should bring folding chairs and park on adjacent streets or the American Legion lot nearby.

Moulton Little League Baseball Field American Legion

Honor Roll and Honorable Mention 1975-76 Junior High and High School

The 3rd quarter honors list shows 7th graders Sheri Hrnck Patrice Koranek and Roman Wenske. 8th graders Ed Braeuer Missy Kolar James Kubicek Kathy Zidek. freshmen Don Kleihege Joan Darilck. juniors Jennifer Jaluska Marjorie Dennis Glenn Holub Barbara Brom. seniors Robert Bohuslav and Thomas Petrek.

Ed Braeuer Missy Kolar James Kubicek Kathy Zidek Don Kleihege Jennifer Jaluska Marjorie Dennis Glenn Holub Joan Darilck Barbara Brom Robert Bohuslav Thomas Petrek

Novosads Named Salvation Army Fund Drive Co-Chairmen

Mr and Mrs Bill Novosad named co chairs of the Salvation Army Service Unit drive through June. Fund support funds local welfare and aid for stranded travelers with a 28 member worker team already soliciting in Moulton and Lavaca County.

Bill Novosad Salvation Army Fund Drive Salvation Army Service Unit William Miculka Service Unit Moulton

Zimmermann Reunion Set for June 13 in Moulton VFW Hall

The Zimmermann Reunion will be held Sunday June 13 at the VFW Hall in Moulton with registration from 10 a.m. A basket lunch is served at Noon followed by a business meeting. Activities include games music and a square dance during intermission.

Zimmermann VFW Hall Moulton

Two Moulton Educators Honored At Surprise Dinner

Mr William Lee Young and Mr Norman Strandtman retiring from Moulton Independent School District were toasted at a cafeteria dinner on May 27. Employees presented each with a rod and reel. Young served 31 years teaching vocational agriculture and Strandtman 28 years as a math teacher.

William Lee Young Norman Strandtman Moulton Independent School District Young Strandtman

Impressive Memorial Address At Decoration Day Service

A large crowd attended the Decoration Day program in Moulton sponsored by American Legion Post 392. Commander Willie Bartos opened the ceremony and Rev. Robert Schmidt gave the invocation. R. G. Winchester of Yoakum delivered the Memorial Address praising Rome and its empire.

Moulton Julius Holm Legion Post R. G. Winchester Yoakum Rome Asia British Isles Greece

Mobil Service Station up for grabs in Moulton

Notice invites interest in operating the Mobil service station at Kubicek Service Station in Moulton. Contact Mobil Consignee Willie Hoepfl at 596-4221 for details.

Mobil Moulton Kubicek Willie Hoepfl Mobil Consignee

Old Moulton Homecoming Site Changes

The Old Moulton Homecoming will be held June 13 at the home of Mrs. Kate Fisbeck Higgins in Moulton with coffee provided. A large crowd is expected and everyone is invited.

Moulton Kate | Fisbeck| Higgins

Mentally Disturbed Voice Earns Drive Bonus

A community drive in Moulton raised 238.60 as thanks to key contributors. Special recognition goes to Ann Hinch Gladys Dodds Bill Hohit Fred Kaiser Anita Fojt Florence Ann Simper Elsie Jasek Edgar Keil Hilda Lukosvsky Mark Etlinger Joyce Cinadr Lexie Boehm Irene Tyler Mary Nell Holub and Mr and Mrs Bill Novosad for extra effort.

Moulton Mesdames Ann Hinch Gladys Dodds Bill Hohit Fred Kaiser Anita Fojt Florence Ann Simper Elsie Jasek Edgar Keil Hilda Luksovsky Mark Etlinger Joyce Cinadr Lexie Boehm Irene Tyler Mary Nell Holub Bill Novosad

Louis A Stewart Named in Multiple Who's Who Editions

Louis Alvin Stewart is listed in the fifteenth edition of Who's Who in the South and Southwest and the thirty-ninth edition of Who's Who in America. He has prior listings in the fourteenth edition of the South and Southwest volume and the thirty-eighth edition of America. See STEWART, Page 2, Col. 3.

Louis Alvin Stewart South Southwest America South and Southwest See Stewart

June Birthday Party At Shady Oak Nursing Home

Shady Oak Nursing Home will honor June birthday celebrants at a Sunday party starting at 2 p.m. The honorees include Frank Dornak Alfonse Konarik Antonia Pustka Annie Krueger Pauline Clouhy Anna Okruhlik and Karolina Falti sek. Residents enjoy lawn outings Porch time bingo and Thursday craft and bingo sessions with staff and volunteers.

Shady Oak Nursing Home Frank Dornak Alfonse Konarik Antonia Pustka Annie Krueger Pauline Clouhy Anna Okruhlik Karolina Faltisek Alma Boehm Helen Kaase Zion Lutheran Church Julius Holm

Children of Frankie Simper Named as Citizens of Tomorrow

Our Citizens of Tomorrow Paul eight Becky four and Michael two are the children of Mr and Mrs Frankie E Simper of Moulton.

Paul Becky Michael Frankie E. Simper Moulton

Young Homemakers Summer Social at Sulfur Park

The Young Homemakers will hold a Summer Social on Sunday June 13 at Sulfur Park near Moulton. The event starts at 2 30 PM with games swimming eating and drinking for the family. All members and their families are invited. Food and drinks will be furnished.

Sulfur Park Moulton

Diplomas and Awards for Moulton Class of 76

Twenty nine seniors received their diplomas Friday May 28 at the Moulton High Gym. Valedictorian honors went to Robert Bohuslav with salutatorian Thomas Petrek. Highest ranking girl was Myra Demel.

Moulton High Robert Bohuslav Thomas Petrek Myra Demel R. L. Orsak

Diplomas and Certificates Awarded At Moulton High Assembly

The May 29 ceremony in the Moulton High Gym recognized eighth grade graduates Carla Berckenhoff Connie Bohuslav Edmund Bracuer Marjorie Dennis David Dietschke Maya Fisbeck Nancy Flood John Fojt Darrel Gacrner Kris Goeman Glenn Holub Jacqueline Jasek Pauline Jasek Melissa Kolar Timothy Koncaba James Kubicek Teresa Lala Roberta Maresh Theresa Maresh Yolanda Nieto Terri Oris Russell Pilat Sheryl Stavinoha Larry Swanke Artie Weathers Kathy Zidek John Barfield plus others for Perfect Attendance in 7th Grade and 8th Grade and several 9th grade recipients See CERTIFICATES P 2 C 2. The note also clarifies that Shelia Kubenka was omitted from the Eagle roster but is a member of the Moulton team.

Sth Moulton High Carla Berckenhoff Connie Bohuslav Edmund Bracuer Marjorie Dennis David Dietschke Maya Fisbeck Nancy Flood John Fojt Darrel Gacrner Kris Goeman Glenn Holub Jacqueline Jasek Pauline Jasek Melissa Kolar Timothy Koncaba James Kubicek Teresa Lala Roberta Maresh Theresa Maresh Yolanda Nieto Terri Oris Russell Pilat Sheryl Stavinoha Larry Swanke Artie Weathers Kathy Zidek John Barfield Ed Bracuer Tim Koncaba Theresa Lala

Brave Woman Survives Hardships in Early Texas

Esther Berry House Floyd Clark, born 1808 in Virginia, endured the Runaway Scrape and Alamo era journeys with her families. She married three times and raised twelve children, with husbands killed or distant, while she supported education and hospitality in Gonzales. She died 1870 at 61, buried in Gonzales Masonic Cemetery, with records preserved by Cathryn Griffin.

Gladys Cinach Moulton Esther Berry Floyd Clark Virginia Texas Missouri Francis Berry DeWitt Isaac House Gonzales Fair Grounds Mr. House Dolphin Floyd Travis Alamo Floyd Brazos River Capt John Clark Kentucky Clark Francis B New Hope Church Georgia Alfred Esther Berry House Gonzales Masonic Gonzales J. W Cathryn Or Kite Tle

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PTC & KC Festival S’burg C. OF C Robt. Bohuslav Texas Funeral Directors’ Convention Sheri Hrnck Patrice Koranek Roman Wenske Miculka Bertha Thiede Anita Richter Annie Zidek Adolph J. Mig Erwin Fojt Janie Zimmerman Annie Kozelsky Betty Hohman Lexie Etlinger Allyne E. Fisbeck Henry Helwig Wm. Hohman Bubba Darilek Edith Pyland Ewald Berckenhoff Joe Vyoral Marie Etlinger Edith Kubenka Jim Kubicea Bessie Fike Herbert Raab Bill Miculka Stanis Rothbauer Fred Welff Hugo Fisbeck Mr. Miculka Wm Lee Young Old Moulton Louis A. Stewart IN WHO Shady Oak News P.m Shady Oak Tammy Kupka Frankie Kupka Thomas Hoyer Moulton Isd Daniel Jasek Robert Berckenhoff Angela Foster Tim Kleihege Tim Pustejovsky Douglas Rabb Michael Schoenfeld Sheri Dornak Deana Tar Robert Bartos Sharon Gacrner Donald Kleihege Joyce Koncaba Margaret Kubicek Leonita Luksovsky Gerald Moeller Debbie Targac Shelia Kubenka Eagle Shelia Flatonia Anita L. Richter House Captain Clark California Cumberland (Presbyterian) Church Pioneer Life
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