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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1975

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Moulton City Council Endorses Water Line and Street Extension

In regular session on June Sth the Moulton City Council approved bills, elected Val Hinze as Mayor Pro-Tem, and authorized a water line to the City Cemetery. It also funded extending water mains with revenue sharing and discussed widening Arnim Street to connect with Rudy John road to support the Mraz Addition housing project amid a housing shortage.

City Council City of Moulton Val Hinze Arnim Street Jackson Street Mraz Rudy John

Mental Health Drive in Moulton Raises Funds for Texas Association

A Moulton campaign collected 164.71 dollars for the Texas Association for Mental Health. Tom J. Caldwell Jr. thanked Mrs. Francis Fisbeck, noting the association serves 20 Texas chapters with over 10,000 members. Activities emphasize children's mental health and community services, with a 28 part outreach planned to reach 120,000 families by 1978.

Moulton Texas Association For Mental Health Tom J. Caldwell, Jr Citizens’ Association Francis Fisbeck The Mental Health Association Citizens Texas Office of Early Childhood Development Texas Cee of Community Affairs Callo F

Lavaca County Towns Receive Tax Rebates

State Comptroller Bob Bullock reports Lavaca County towns receive rebates for the period ending May 30 1975. Hallettsville $9 549 33 Moulton $1 279 29 Yoakum $11 473 40 Shiner $3 361 01.

Bob Bullock Saigon Pets Lavaca Co Hallettsville Moulton Yoakum Shiner

UT Austin Students Survey Historic Farmsteads at Winedale

Sixteen UT Austin architecture students spend four weeks at the Winedale Inn Museum near Round Top Fayette County surveying historic farmsteads and interviewing owners. The project led by Gerlinda Leiding Bettis and Wayne Bell runs June 4 to June 28 with Fayette County Historical Commission endorsement and guest lectures. Stephen Kubenka of Moulton is among the participants.

University of Texas At Austin University Winedale Inn Round Top Fayette County UT Austin School of Architecture Winedale Graduate Institute School of Architecture Gerlinda Leiding Bettis Wayne Bell

Rudy's Welding Shop Vacation Closure Notice

Rudy J. Berckenhoff announces the welding shop will close from June 23 to June 27 for a prepaid vacation. Customers are advised to plan repairs and pickups accordingly.

Rudy Rudy J. Berckenhoff

Pearl Beer Cuts Wholesale Prices in Texas Regions

Pearl Brewing Company announces wholesale price reductions of 20 to 30 cents per case in San Antonio and Austin led by president E. L. Birdsong. He cites in house can production and a 15 to 20 cent retail advantage over major brands, plus a 15 cent per pound can recycling incentive. Reductions also apply to Moulton.

San Antonio Austin E. L. Birdsong Pearl Brewing Company Pearl Premium Pearl Light Birdsong Pearl Moulton

Shiner Legion and Auxiliaries Set Tuesday Meeting

Legion Post 201 and Auxiliary members will meet Tuesday, June 24 at 8 P.M. in Legion Hall Shiner for officer elections. Refreshments served after. attendees urged to bring bowl and spoon. Ya'll come.

Legion Post 201 Auxiliary Legion Hall Shiner

Zimmermann Family Reunion Planned for June 22

The 23rd Annual Zimmermann Reunion is set for Sunday June 22 at the Home Demonstration Building on the Fair Grounds in La Grange. Registration starts at 10 a.m. followed by a basket lunch at noon and a program of business, games, music, and dancing. All relatives are urged to attend.

Fair Grounds la Grange

Birthday Honorees Celebrate June Party at Shady Oak

Residents of the home celebrating their birthday this month are Alfonse Koranek Frank Dornak Mrs Annie Krueger Mrs Karoline Faltysek Mrs Pauline Cloudy and Miss Antonia Pustka. They will be the honorees at a party Sunday June 22 starting at 2 30 p.m. Relatives and friends are welcome to come and take part in this joyous occasion.

Alfonse Koranek Frank Dornak Annie Krueger Karoline Faltysek Pauline Cloudy Antonia Pustka

Jo Ann Raab Accepts Bank Bookkeeper Post

Mrs. Jo Ann Raab, formerly Jo Ann Maresch, has accepted employment as a bookkeeper with Farmers & Merchants State Bank on June 2. A Yoakum native and 1973 Yoakum High School graduate, she is married to James Raab of Prototype Machine Co. They reside in Moulton.

Jo Ann Raab Farmers & Merchants State Bank Yoakum Jo Ann Maresch Yoakum High School James Raab Prototype Machine Co Flatonia Raab Moulton

Debbie Butschek Named Shreveport High School Valedictorian

Debbie Butschek of Blytheville AFB is named valedictorian at Shreveport High School. She earns four math credits and three science credits with straight A’s, wins the South Central Bell Telephone Award and the American Legion Award, serves as Student Council president, and plans bioengineering studies at Texas A&M University.

South Central Bell Telephone American Legion Daughters of the Cross Congregation of the Daughters of the Cross St. Francis de Sales Debbie Lowell-McFarlane Post Christ the King Bossier City University of Dallas Centenary College Shreveport Blytheville Officers Wives Club Texas A&m University Robert J. Butschek Blytheville Afb Arkansas Henry Butschek Moulton August Kubecka Jr Shiner August Kubecka Sr Karel Mikes

Moulton Fire Dept Seeks Honorary Members This Month

The Moulton Fire Department runs an honorary membership drive inviting uncontacted residents to join by leaving their donation at the Farmers and Merchants State Bank in Moulton or with any fire department member.

Moulton

Local School Dist Faces Higher Taxes In Lavaca County

Gov Dolph Briscoe signed a public school financing bill raising local costs for Lavaca County districts while boosting state aid. Texas Education Agency data shows Moulton Independent School District would pay $64,000 locally in 1976 rising to $74,000 in 1977, with state aid of $232,000 in 1976 and $225,000 in 1977.

Dolph Briscoe Lavaca Co Texas Education Agency of Austin Moulton Independent School

Hermann Sons Meet In Giddings for Lodge Workshop

Hermann Sons to hold a lodge workshop for financial secretaries and membership representatives from S51 area lodges at Giddings Home on Saturday afternoon June 21. A luncheon at 11:00 a.m. precedes talks on the statewide membership campaign and lodge welfare features with attendees from nearby branches.

Giddings Hermann Sons Hermann Sons Pee Area

Vacation Bible School In Moulton Set For June 23 27

A Bible School will be held at the Masonic Lodge Building in Moulton from June 23 to 27 hosted by Old Moulton Baptist Church and Gonzales Association youth. Sessions run 7 00 to 8 30 pm nightly with high school youths and adults from Shiner Flatonia Schulenburg and Hallettsville guiding activities for four year olds through the sixth grade.

Masonic Lodge Moulton Old

Moulton Chamber Float in Yoakum Parade

The Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture float entered the Yoakum Tom Tom Parade on Saturday June 7. Riding on the float were Betty Jean Meyer Barbara Roznovsky and Beverly Jasek.

Moulton Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture Betty Jean Meyer Barbara Roznovsky Beverly Jasek

Sick Mrs. Tousek Recovers at Home After Convalescence

Mrs. Chas. E. Tousek is back at home after a month in a Gonzales nursing home and prior hospital stays in Gonzales San Antonio and Warm Springs. Also noted is Mrs. W. L. Gibson recovering from left hip surgery with visits from Samuel L. Gibson family and Frank Gibson. she was discharged early Wednesday.

Chas. E. Tousek Gonzales Holmes Community Hospital Warm Springs Foundation Baptist East Memorial Hospital San Antonio W. L. Gibson Samuel L. Gibson Beasley Frank Gibson Deer Park

Social Security Rep to Visit Moulton June 25

A Social Security Office representative from Victoria will meet residents at City Hall on June 25 at 9 15 a m to assist with retirement survivor disability and Medicare claims. He will answer questions about the social security and supplemental security income programs.

Social Security Office Victoria Moulton City Hall

A.C. Garage to Close Permanently on June 16 1975

Alton Czichos announces the closure of A.C. Garage at Corn Cobb Hill effective June 16 1975. The business expresses appreciation to its customers and community.

A.C. Garage Corn Cobb Hill Alton Czichos

K of C to Hold Admission Degree Ceremony

The Father Joseph Kopp Council Knights of Columbus will confer the Admission Degree to a class of candidates on Saturday June 21 at 830 pm The day starts with a 730 pm Mass After Mass candidates and members meet at St Joseph Catholic Hall Free work begins at 830 pm and refreshments follow Edward A Darilek Grand Knight

Father Joseph Kopp Knights of Columbus St. Joseph Catholic Hall Edward A. Darilek

Catholic Be America Court Hall Installs Officers in Yoakum

Regent Elyse Chaloupka and officers were installed Monday night June 2 at Court Hall in Yoakum. District Deputy Geraldine O Neill conducted the ceremony for Court Our Lady of Guadalupe No. 206. The court marked its 62nd birthday and honored a charter member.

Ficers Catholic Be America Court Hall Youkilis Elyse Chaloupka Kathy Fishbeck Martha Krejci Marianne Kram Hattie Olle Cathy Perez Rosalie Kubicek Bernadette Metal Lexie Etlinger Hertha Dietschke Georgie Holub Geraldine

First Place Rockets Host Hville in Make-Up Game

After a win over Flatonia the Rockets moved to first place and will host Hallettsville Lavacans on Saturday June 21 at 3 p.m. at the Rocket ballpark. Cantu strained a groin in the Flatonia game and left the field but is expected back next week. The team thanks Harry L. Meyer and Boyce Pohler for postgame drinks.

Flatonia Rockets Hallettsville Lavacans Rocket Ballpark Harry L. Meyer Boyce Pohler B. J. Cantu Rocket Cantu

Jack N. McCown Rites Held In L A

Former San Antonio bus driver Jack N. McCown died suddenly at the Corpus Christi Rest Home on Friday June 13. He moved to Corpus Christi after his wife Edith Mang died on her 80th birthday January 12, 1975. He is survived by stepson Louis C. Schmidt of Corpus Christi two grandsons three great grandchildren and brothers and a sister in San Antonio.

Jack N. McCown San Antonio Corpus Christi Edith Mang McCown Louis C. Schmidt

Meyer's Service Station Sold to Alton Czichos

We have sold our Station and Bar to Alton Czichos effective July 1 1975. Alton will keep the same crew and is an excellent mechanic who repairs radios and air conditioning. Georgia and I thank our customers for five years of business and blessings. Harry and Georgia Meyer.

Alton Czichos Alton Georgia Harry Georgia Meyer

Young Homemakers of Texas to form Moulton chapter

The Young Homemakers of Texas invites women under 35 to form a local chapter in Moulton. A meeting for interested individuals is scheduled for Wednesday, June 25, 1975, at 8 PM. Associates available for those over the active age limit.

The Young Homemakers of Texas Young Homemakers of Texas Moulton

Moulton Town & Country Jamboree Plans Underway

Plans are underway for the Moulton Town & Country Jamboree to be held Saturday and Sunday July 26 and 27. The two day celebration adds many activities including a beer garden State Championship Noodle Soup Cook-off and Auction beer contest bicycle races a street dance and Sunday Miss Moulton queen contest. A music talent contest antique auction and big Velvets dance cap the weekend with ample food and amusements. The Jam boree is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and needs community help to launch a fun filled event that will attract people from miles around.

Velvets Moulton Chamber of Commece

Former Moultonite Dies After Crane Accident

Louis Nagelmueller Sr. of Shiner died June 12 at Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria after a crane boom collapsed on him while driving an unloader at the Yoakum City Sewer Plant. He was 63. He was born March 16, 1912 in Moulton. Surviving wife Dorothy, daughter Anna Kalisek, two sons Louis Jr. and Oscar Lee, nine grandchildren, and siblings. funeral at St. Joseph Church Moulton with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery.

Louis Nagelmueller Sr Shiner Moulton Citizen's Memorial Hospital Victoria Yoakum City Frank Nagelmueller Anna Sofka Yoakum St. Joseph's Catholic Church Robert E. Schmidt Moulton Catholic Smith Dorothy Nagelmueller Leonard Anna) Kalisek Louis Jr Oscar Lee Hallettsville Bill Roy Wendt

Rockets Top Flatonia in SCTAL Showdown Behind Two Homers

Moulton Rockets beat Flatonia Wildcats 7-3 to move alone atop the South Zone standings. Ronnie Haas and Bob Roznovsky homered as Bud Whiteyman fanned 11 to earn his 5th win. Ronnie Haas went 3 for 4 with a homer and two RBI in front of about 300 fans.

Ronnie Haas Bob Roznovsky Moulton Rockets Flatonia Wildcats Rockets SCTAL Jim Gorski Rocket Bobby Ron Flatonia Wildcats Boots"’ Mach Moulton Tommy Wallace C. J. Cantu Tommy Parker Chris Janca RBI

Flatonia Slo-Pitch Tourney Set For July 31

The Flatonia J.C.'s will sponsor a Slo-Pitch Softball Tournament on July 31 August 1 and 2. Teams interested should call AC 512 865 2306. After 6:30 p.m. call AC 512 865 3722. Replies needed before July 7.

Flatonia Flatonia J.c.’S

Moulton Community Medical Clinic Donors

Donor list for the Moulton Community Medical Clinic includes sponsors with gifts from 10 to 999.99 dollars. Notable names include Mrs. Lillie Faltisek, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hanslik, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Maresh, the American Legion Geier Merrem Post No. 392, and Catholic Life Insurance No. 16. Other contributions come from local residents and multiple couples.

Herman Hanslik Annie Kozelsky Ed. Maresh American Legion Geier- Merrem Peter Machart Anita Richter Houston Catholic Life Ins Reinhold Hoepfl Clarence Wooten Vladik Pesek Darwin Vasek Joe Paulas L. A. Rains Halletsville

VeW Aux Meets to Honor Deceased and Plan Calendar

The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW 6971 met June 1 with Joyce Cinadr presiding. Communications from Department Treasurer about the State Convention were read. Sympathy acknowledgments were issued for Annie Culak Betty Malinek and Joe Shulak. The Moulton School Band calendar was noted. No booth will be sponsored at Town and Country Jamboree. A $5 donation from Oscar Hull, given after his wife Vivian’s death, funded a coffee urn. The charter was draped for Annie Culak. Door prize winners were Joyce Cinadr and Adella Haase. Italian spaghetti was served after adjournment by Betty Sharar and Mary Nell Holub.

VFW 6971 Joyce Cinadr Annie Culak Betty Malinek Joe Shulak Moulton Oscar Hull Vivian Adella Haase Betty Sharar Mary Nell Holub

Las Vegas Trip Enjoyed by Local Group

Mr and Mrs Bill Matejcek of Bowie Mr and Mrs Oscar Marburger and Mr and Mrs Louis Selzer of here spent several days in Las Vegas Nevada. The group traveled by airline and reported a wonderful time.

Las Vegas Bill Matejcek Bowie Oscar Marburger Louis Selzer Here Nevada

Livestock Market Report Sees Gains in Calves Hogs Rally

The market is active across calves and yearlings with thin calves and yearlings selling 1 to 2 higher. Hog prices rise 2 to 3.5, butcher calves 26 to 45, stocker calves 18 to 38. Bulls and cows show variable but steady trends with cows and calves pairs strong on better stock. Sow and hog segments show broad gains in No 1 to No 3 tops and sows.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pearl Beer Shiner Legion & Aux Shady Oak News Debbie Butschek Shreveport High School Giddings Ss. S. Rep K. of C H’ville L.A Town & Country Rarmas DOG Rezems SI Rbi Wallace Mathis Muschinski Gorski Ib Hall Parker Whileyman R. Haas Iseevee Dischough Haas Seevee Roznovsky Mangrim Rf Dodson B. Zouzalik L. Bacak D. Zouzalik P G. Bacak Serene Flower Mass Janca Darilek Peeree Cooper P Tree Mach Moulton Community Medical Clinic Lillie Faltisek Mr. and Mrs Joe W. Fishbeck Josephine Kubicek VEW Aux Livestock Market Report
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