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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1975
Page
1
First annual State Championship Noodle Soup Cook-Off at the Town Jamboree invites individuals or groups to enter with any soup using DLES. Fires at 2:00 p.m. Judging at 5:00 p.m. top three winners auctioned at 5:30 p.m. Entry fee five dollars per booth. Contact Ervin Patek or Kate Higgins for details.
Mrs. Mary Ammerman of Stevens Nursing Home Yoakum was chosen and crowned Patient of the Month Paula Denice Ammerman spent Saturday afternoon with her grandmother and visits continued through the week New patients Mr Otto Kuck and Mr Wade Henry are new at the home.
Local KC Council 3244 of the Knights of Columbus admitted new members during a Saturday ceremony at St. Gseth’s Hall. The new members Ashley Allen Barta Ronnie Brosch Leon Berckenhoff Larry Joe Berckenhoff Larry Seizer Bob Hlozek Herbert Kreitz Marvin Jasek Jr were welcomed by Grand Knight Edward Darilek District Deputy Kenneth Fischbeck Council Chaplain Rev Robert Schmidt and many local members.
Jamboree activities include a Sunday parade at 11 00 a m with awards for best hometown entry most unique and best decorated vehicle. Elyse Chaloupka handles entries for booths and displays while Mary Patek and Elyse Chaloupka coordinate arts and crafts show booths and displays at V F W Hall on Sunday.
The final Pee Wee games of the season are set for Thursday at the Moulton Little League Field. At 6 p.m. the Astros face the Rangers and at 7 p.m. the Mets play the Dodgers. Trophy awards follow, then Pee Wee All Stars are announced and a Flatonia vs Moulton All Stars game concludes the event.
Miss Bertha Oehl died in Ganado Hospital Saturday June 24 at 10 30 p m age 86 11 27 born June 24 1888 Texas native and one of seven children of the late Lee Oehl Services page 2 column 4
Kubicek Service Station will close at 3 P.M. on Saturday June 28. Shoppers are advised to plan accordingly.
Moulton will observe Independence Day by closing all day Friday July 4.
Michael Darilek, son of Mr and Mrs Frankie Darilek, received a monetary award for his entry in the CDA contest.
A C D A officer was honored for five years of service as the first Regent of the Court since its institution five years ago. State Regent Millie Schiurring attended the event, with coverage continuing on Page 7.
The Old Timers game returns Saturday at 6 30 on Clippers Field Green Dickson Park Shiner. Stars like Roznovsky Kocian Schmidt Kotzebue and Hopkins join a Rockets Clippers double bill followed by a SCTAL clash and semi pro Rockets versus Shine.
Six members of the Moulton Rockets were named to the South Zone All-Star Team in Weimar. Bud Whiteyman will start as South Zone pitcher in the July 4 game at 7 30 p m in Weimar. Other pitchers are Tommy Wallace Doug Kessler Shiner Calvin Kurtz Flatonia and Tommy Lacina Yoakum. Robert Fikac of Shiner is starting catcher with Boots Mach as his backup. Orie Mason Hallettsville Jim Gorski of Moulton are the infielders at first and second base David Lee ROCKETS is listed at second.
The Moulton Farm Bureau will hold its regular meeting on Thursday night June 26 at 8 p.m. at Sulphur Park. All members are urged to attend.
Night disturbance ends with a skunk clamping onto the Holubs Chihuahua. Mr. Holub shoots the rabid animal and sends the head to Austin for testing. The rabies result forces the Holubs to euthanize their cherished pet.
The Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative schedules its 36th annual meeting at Apache Football Stadium in Gonzales on Friday June 27. Registration starts 6 30 p m with the business session at 8 p m Guest speaker is Charles Herring LCRA general manager and former Texas State Senator who has led the authority since 1973.
In wet grass the Moulton Rockets defeated Hallettsville Lavacans 2-0 as Tommy Wallace earned praise with 10 strikeouts. Cantu opened the scoring with a first inning single and Parker drove him in, while Whiteyman scored the second run after a walk and a fielding error by Hallettsville.
The Moulton Rockets remain first in the South Zone with a 6-2 record after this week's SCTAL play. Schultz? No, Shiner led the North Zone with an 8-1 mark as three weeks remain. On Saturday June 28 the Old Timers play at 6 30 p.m. in Shiner followed by a Rockets vs Shiner Clippers game. Sunday June 29 the Rockets travel to Hallettsville to face the Lavacans at 3 p.m.
Misses Rose Jasek Betty Jean Meyer and Karen Bohu ride the Moulton Chamber float in the State Championship High School Rodeo Parade held Friday night in Hallettsville. The silver pink entry featured a wishing well and promoted the July 26 27 Moulton Town and Country Jamboree.
Alton Czichos purchases Meyer's Service Station and Bar and will take over on July 1. He will continue the existing crew and offer mechanical service as advertised, inviting public patronage and promising continued service.
Pilot's Super Market will close at 3 30 P M Saturday June 28th please shop accordingly.
The Miss Moulton Queen Contest will be part of Jamboree 75 on Sunday July 27 at 2 00 p m at the V F W Hall. Eligible singles ages 15 to 2 and either attending or graduate of Moulton High School may enter with a $10 entry fee. Prizes total 75 50 and 25. The new Miss Moulton will be crowned by past queen Betty Jean Meyer and will represent Moulton at out of town events. Interested young ladies contact Diane Kloesel or Hattie Olle for blanks. Judging includes personality poise and appearance in casual and formal wear. Judges are invited radio personalities conducting interviews. See Contest Page 6.
North End Station and its garage will be closed for the week of June 30. The Station re opens July 4 and the Garage will reopen on July Tth.
Shady Oak residents gathered Sunday June 22 to honor the month’s celebrants. The event featured a blue month themed cake from C D A Court 2018, lunch by the Home and guests, with entertainment by Pat Janak of Hallettsville. Mrs Viasta Migl and Mrs Cecelia Maresh hosted.
Festivities for the Jamboree begin with a Kiddie Parade down Front St at 1 00 p m Children age 12 and under may enter walking riding with a pet or other entry Preschoolers require an adult 12 or older to supervise Judging will focus on originality costumes best decorated bicycle best dressed pet and funniest entry Contact Rose Jasek Betty Jean Meyer Barbra Roznovsky or Diane Kloesel for entry blanks
American Legion will hold a meeting on Wednesday July 2 at 8 p.m. at the Legion Home. Lunch and refreshments will be served before the meeting for the installation of officers.
Donors to the Moulton Community Medical Clinic include sponsors of 500 to 9999.99 dollars and patrons of 100 to 499.99 dollars such as Mrs. Lillie Faltisek Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hanslik Mrs. Annie Kozelsky and others plus American Legion Geier Merrem Post No 392 and Catholic Life Insurance No. 16. Names include Peter Machart Anita Richter Reinhold Hoepfi Clarence Wooten Vladik Pesek Darwin Vasek Joe Pavlas L. A. Rains Hallettville and locals Joe Fishbeck Julia Zemlicka and more.
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