Student Counts Ten Cities In One Month
A high school student reportedly visits ten cities in a single month as part of a school project. The tally highlights travel breadth, with no further details on destinations or travel method.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1976
Page
2
A high school student reportedly visits ten cities in a single month as part of a school project. The tally highlights travel breadth, with no further details on destinations or travel method.
Rep. Bob Carr criticizes Navy Army and Air Force spends on Frisbees ice scrapers and other trinkets as recruiting tools. Navy defends ads saying items offer immediate value though Carr calls them wasteful and urges solid enlistment motives.
The Krause family held its sixth annual reunion on June 6 at St. Joseph's Catholic Gym in Moulton. Over 80 members registered from Seguin San Antonio Ganado Corpus Christi Cuero Hallettsville Kennedy Three Rivers Beeville Houston Victoria Sealy Flatonia Hurst Skidmore Friendswood San Francisco California. A noon picnic featured fried and barbecued chicken sausage vegetables cakes and pies. After lunch a short meeting set the next reunion for Kennedy Texas. Attendees departed about 5 PM.
The Young Homemakers held a Summer Social at Sulphur Park on Sunday June 13 starting at 2 30 P M. Activities included swimming and volleyball followed by home cooked beef stew and bread. Attendees included many local families led by Vic Jasek Roy Fried rich Willie Perez Bob Olle Ben Darilek Alvin Kocian Rodney Petrek Dennis Barta Sam Barta Larry Selzer Gene Selzer Carl Henke Bobby Pilat Gus Targac and Ervin.
The St Marys Catholic Cemeteries Association held a June 2 meeting after the 7 30 mass. Members discussed dues for upkeep covering living descendants and perpetual care with rates 5 00 per year 100 00 per grave and 175 00 for advance sale. A trust fund guarantees ongoing upkeep funded by interest and the next meeting is July 7 1976 after mass.
Joe F. Kuss, 88, retired farmer and longtime Hermleigh resident, died at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Funeral rites were held Tuesday at St. John's Catholic Church in Hermleigh. Born February 16, 1888 in Czechoslovakia, he married Ella Krejci in 1912. Surviving are son Albert J. Kuss, sisters Millie Neitzler and Josie Hartmangrubar, brothers A. J. and M. J. Kuss, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Jane, one granddaughter, died in 1969.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Mladenka and daughters Jerri and Joy and granddaughter J J of Killeen joined Mrs. Fred Krause and Mrs. Emma Shandera of Shiner and Jimmy Bryan of Victoria as Sunday visitors to Mr. and Mrs. James R. Bryan in a shared family gathering.
The Hallettsville rodeo runs for five nights with events including calf roping bareback bronc riding steer wrestling bull riding saddle bronc riding cutting horse daily team roping cloverleaf barrel racing pole bending breakaway roping goat tying and a queen contest. Admission: box seats 2 50 general adults 2 00 children 1 00 season tickets available. No parade this year but a large parade is planned for June 26 during Bicentennial in Hallettsville. About 475 top contestants from Texas compete in the 5000 seat arena. The Harris County Sheriff s Junior Posse performs Saturday night June 19.
The Board of Trustees adopted the goals and indicators from the goal committee at the June 9, 1976 meeting. Keystone Insurance Co. was approved as the student accident insurer for 1976 77. Jim Kubicek Jr. was hired as custodian for Moulton schools.
Mr and Mrs Luke Cowan of Houston announce the birth of their first child Luke Allen on March 8 in a Houston hospital. He weighs 8 pounds and is 20 inches long. Grandparents are Emil James Tousek and wife and great grandparents are Emil C Tousek and wife.
The Lavaca County Sheriff's Department announces under construction additions to the Lavaca County Jail and officer quarters plus a full revamp of existing facilities. The project uses Revenue Sharing Funds to upgrade Mental Health and Environmental Protection, Fire services, and Public Transportation. The new construction aims to meet Federal and State laws and improve prisoner care and officer efficiency.
Garza's pickup overturned and came to rest upside down 72 feet from impact as the Williams family and Mrs. Turk return to Rockport from Corpus Christi. Mrs. Turk linked to the Pettus and Turk families of Victoria. the Williams family has faced loss again within two years. Mrs. Turk, born 1907, survived by siblings Arah Anders Vera Hodges Amy Froehner, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Mayer earned the win for the SR. League game with S. Mayer as the winning pitcher and Maretz as the loser. Moulton fell behind Flatonia 10-0 in the first inning on six errors but recovered to win 12-4 behind Schacherl who pitched the final. Moulton schedules two next games at Flatonia on June 17 at 7 30 and at Moulton on June 21 at 6.
In a UNC led pilot project from 1970 to address medical care shortages in underserved areas, Ginny Koranek serves as nurse practitioner at Walnut Clinic within Hot Springs Health Program. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Koranek and a 1970 graduate of Moulton High School and Breckenridge Hospital School of Nursing.
Legions from Page 1 elected officers for 1977 including Commander Willie Bartos and 1st Vice Jimmy Luksovsky. Other posts list Jacob Tousek Jr Adjutant Rud Braeuer Chaplain Louis Fishbeck Historian George Migl Sgt at Arms Julius Gertner Post Service Officer James Rose Publicity Theo Metal Finance Officer Larry Seifert. Bartos won the Kitty and the meeting adjourned after a beef stew supper prepared by volunteers.
Miss Patsy Moczygemba of Pleasanton earned a BS in Elementary Education at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos in May. She will teach fourth grade at Path Elementary School for the 1976 77 term. Her mother is Olivia Zidek of Moulton.
National Association of Realtors President Phillip C. Smaby from Ohio calls Realtors and Americans to rekindle the Spirit of 76 by three steps: engage in politics, pursue better education, and provide superior service. He emphasizes that service is the rent for occupying space and asks members to use their talents to improve communities and the nation.
The Legion Auxillary set a five dollar rental fee for a punch bowl set with replacement of broken pieces by the renter. They approved funeral sprays with the unit name and planned flower deliveries to local businesses. Officers elected for 1976 77 include Adella Haase president and Stella Braeuer second vice president, with Edith Luksovsky named chaplain and Jr. girls supervisor.
The market was active for good stocker and feeder calves and yearlings selling fully steady. Lower quality calves and yearlings were slow. Packer cows were cheaper by 2 to 2.50, hogs steady, and cow and calf pairs very active with about 25 higher per pair.
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