Two Young Women Injured In One Car Crash
A 1970 Chevrolet driven by Bruce D Wendt of Lockhart left FM Road 1680 on Sunday February 24 at 1 15 am. The car hit a utility pole and snapped it in two injuring Miss Joan Blanco Miss Cindy Wendt of Lockhart and others. They were taken to Shiner Hospital by local Volunteer Ambulance Service. The crash was investigated by the chief of police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Douglas Wendt
Lockhart
Shiner Hospital
Joan Blanco
Cindy Wendt
Wendt
Julie Delulte
Stafford
Ricky Wendt
Jamboree Mustache Growers Contest Invites All Men
A personal invite to the Moulton Town & Country Jamboree Mustache Growers Contest with shave-in registration on Saturday March 2 at 5 30 p m at the Moulton V F W Hall. A social will follow for entrants. No mailed invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Weekly Sheriff Report Hallettsville February
Sheriff and deputies conduct routine duties from February 17 to February 22. Activities include DWI and DWLS cases, prisoner transfers, grass fires, grand openings, Lions Club and American Legion meetings, service faults at service stations, and joint patrols with highway patrol and city officers. Emergency transfers occur to Victoria and Houston hospitals.
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South Main
Hallettsville
First National Bank
Highway Patrol
Stevens Rest
Victoria
Lions Club
Highway 111
U. S. 77
Renger Hospital
Houston
Jr. High School
Shiner
Milo Maize Stolen In Bold Flatonia Theft
The Arthur Brandt warehouse in Flatonia known as the old Oil Mill was robbed Thursday night February 14. Between eight and ten thousand pounds of milo maize were taken. Deputies suspect a key or picked lock entry and possibly a mechanical loader used to move grain to a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo
Flatonia
Arthur Brandt
August Brunner
Tony Almos
Alse
School Board Election Set for April 6 in Moulton ISD
Three positions on the Moulton Independent School District board will be filled. The election is scheduled for Sunday, April 6 at City Hall. Candidates must file 380 days prior, with applications obtainable at the district Administrative Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Independent School District
Kubicek Service Station Ends Stamp Offers March 1 1974
Jim Kubicek Jr announces discontinuation of Moulton Trading Stamps on gasoline at Kubicek’s Service Station due to gasoline shortage and high prices. Double stamps end on Wednesday March 1 1974 though the shop will stay open for service work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kubicek
Moulton
Wed
Public School Week Observed At Local School
Week of March 4 8 designated for observing Public School Week. Parents and interested parties may visit the school during the day. All classrooms will be open to visitors. no line served to visitors.
Meyer’s Service Station Cuts Gas Stamps, Maintains Repairs
Harry E. Meyer announces discontinuation of gas stamps at Mey er's Service Station effective March 1 1974 to protect loyal staff and continue service. The shop will stay open for repair work though gas supplies will run out eventually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Harry E. Meyer
Hermann Sons To Honor Pioneers In Founders Month
The Order of the Sons of Hermann in Texas launches a March Founders Month membership drive from March 1 to 31 led by First Grand Vice President Louis Engelke. San Antonio hosts headquarters with a history dating to 1861 and 1890 the Texas Grand Lodge formed. Members earning new enrollments receive campaign awards and youths nine to thirteen joining during March may qualify for the Hermann Sons Youth Summer Camp at Comfort Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Sons of Hermann
Texas
Henry Reimer
Initial Lodge
San Antonio
Alamo
Texas Grand Lodge
Moulton
Reimer
First
Louis Engelke
Hermann Sons
Comfort
U S Rep Jake Pickle Meets Local Citizens in Moulton Stop
Rep Jake Pickle visited Moulton and Waelder with aides Reginald Todd Cliff Drummond and Fred Neiman Jr. They met with city officials and residents to discuss gas fuel costs electrical rate increases and federal aid for the local school. Local leaders invited him to the Town and Country Jamboree on July 28 and he pledged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Jake J. Pickle
Moulton
Waelder
Pickle
Reginald Todd
Cliff Drummond
Fred Neiman Jr
Austin
Texas
Thomas Hoyer
Herman Hanslik
Chamber of Commerce
Hanslik
Rep
City Electric Users Face Fuel and Commodity Charges
Notice explains that city electric customers will see Fuel Adjustment and Commodity Index charges on bills starting January 1 1974 based on January consumption. The charges are billed as one amount and repeated monthly. Moulton and 30 other cities protest the add on. Contact City Office Electrical Dept with questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LCRA
Moulton
Farmers Co Op Mill Stockholders Meet in Moulton
The Moulton Farmers Co-Op Co. held its 51st annual meeting at the VFW Hall on February 25 with about 225 members and guests present. Chappell and Gil Rix of Victoria represented Central Soya. A beef stew dinner was served and prizes were awarded. Board of Directors elected: Alvin Wen Ske, Ad Petrek, Clarence Raab, George Holub, Milburn Kram, Leroy Fishbeck, and Edd Pilsner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Farmers Co-Op Co
VFW
Chappell
Gil Rix
Victoria
Alvin Wen- Ske
Ad. Petrek
Clarence Raab
George Holub
Milburn Kram
Leroy Fishbeck
Edd. Pilsner
Bryan Boehm Stars in State Catholic Tourney
Bryan Boehm of St Gerard's School AAA classification played in the State Basketball Tournament for Catholic Schools at HemisFair Arena San Antonio. He was the only freshman on the varsity squad as the team finished second in the state playoffs. He is grandson of Emma Rosenauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Boehm
San Antonio
Hemis Fair Arena
Bryan
St. Gerard’s
Emma Rosenauer
Here
Local KCs Receive Nine New Members
On February 17 eleven men from the Father Joseph Kopp Council of Moulton and St. James Council of Gonzales entered the Knight of Columbus Admission Degree at St. Joseph’s Hall after Mass at St. Joseph Church. The ceremony, led by the Admission Degree Team, welcomed Isidor Vela Jr and Cecilio Perez of Gonzales, and D. J. Darilek Paul Hanslik Brian Beran Ernest J. Novosad Gene Selzer Adolph C. Darilek Rudy Berckenhoff Ernest A. Novosad and Louis Selzer of Moulton, with about 60 council members present. The event was the first step toward Knighthood, with Formation and Knighthood Degree to follow on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Church
Father Joseph Kopp
Willie Joe Etlinger
Kenneth Fishbeck
Erwin Chaloupka
William Novosad
Tony Silba
Isidor Vela Jr
Cecilio Perez
Gonzales Council
D. J. Darilek
Paul Hanslik
Brian Beran
Ernest J. Novosad
Gene Selzer
Adolph C. Darilek
Rudy Berckenhoff
Ernest A. Novosad
Louis Selz
Trail Riders to Meet Sunday in Flatonia
The Friendly Trail Riders hold their 1974 meeting at City Cafe Flatonia on Sunday March 3 at 2 p m to pay dues and plan events for the year. Refreshments will be served and both riders and non riders are invited to attend.
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Friendly Trail Riders
City Cafe
Flatonia
Increase Gasoline Allocation Here
Due to the effort of Congressman Jake J. Pickle and staff in Austin, station operators signed the FEC 20 form to raise gas allotments. City officials met with the Railroad Commission Monday morning to approve allocations, with Arco Service Stations and Mobil and Texaco receiving confirmations by Tuesday afternoon after last week’s rationing showing NO GAS signs at some pumps.
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Jake J. Pickle
Austin
Railroad Commission
Moulton
Arco
Mobil
Texaco
Mrs. Matus Returns Home to Teaching Post
Mrs. Jerry Matus came home from Citizens Memorial Hospital Vic last week and is back at her teaching post. Mr. John Ammermann returned home February 21 from Shiner Hospital after an 11 day stay and is doing well.
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Jerry Matus
Matus
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Victoria
John Ammermann
Shiner Hospital
Mr. Ammermann
All-District Basketball Honors For Bobkatz Standouts
Don Rothbauer, a 6 ft 3 in junior postman, made the first all district team for the Bobkatz varsity. He wears numbers 50 and 51, serves on student council, is in FFA for three years, and is the son of Marvin and ______. Russ Fisbeck, a 6 ft guard, was named to the second team. He wears 14 and 15, is in Beta Club, Annual Staff, and the M H S Band, and is an Eagle Scout and Junior Assistant Scout Master. he is the son of Francis and ______.
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Donald
Bobkatz
Don
Marvin Rothbauer
Russ
Robkatz
Anll
Order of the Arrow
Francis Fisbeck
Last Rites Held For Mrs. Stella Leazar, 95
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Stella Leazar on February 23 at 3 p.m. in the Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Moulton. She died February 22 at Renger Memorial Hospital in Hallettsville at age 95 and is buried in Moulton. Survivors include a daughter in law Mrs. Melvin Leazar of San Antonio. Further particulars will follow next week.
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Stella Leazar
Smith Funeral Home
Moulton
Leazar
Shady Oak
Renger Memorial Hospital
Hallettsville
G. Ho
SWP
Melvin Leazar
San Antonio
Pohler Service Station to stay closed Sundays
Pohler Service Station will remain closed on Sundays effective February 24 1974. Trading stamps will not be issued after February 28 1974.
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Pohler
Cupid's Capers crowns Bohuslav and Svetlik in Hallettsville
At Hallettsville Jr High School Gym a capacity crowd witnessed Cupid's Capers 1974 coronation. Queen Valeria Svetlik and King David Bohuslav were crowned amid a rainbow theme with a rainbow wreath on stage, honoring local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bohuslav
Hallettsville
Valeria Svetlik
Miss Svetlik
Anton Svetlik
David
Marvin Bohuslav
Kamensky
Jr. High School
Gene A Selzer Seeks Moulton ISD Trustee Seat
Gene A Selzer announces candidacy for Trustee of the Moulton Independent School District in the election set for April 6. He pledges economy honesty and integrity to the schools and students and asks for voter support.
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Gene A. Selzer
Moulton Independent
Advance Training Set for Ambulance Volunteers in Hallettsville
The Texas Department of Public Health will run a 20 hour Emergency Care Attendant Training Program in Hallettsville March 18 19 20 and 21. Evening sessions 6 to 11 pm at Hallettsville Jr High Cafeteria. Instructors from the State Department. No charge. Graduates qualify as ambulance attendants for Lavaca County Sheriff’s Rescue Service. Interested attendees should file a form at the Lavaca County Sheriff’s Department. For more information call 798-2420 or 798-2297.
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Texas Department of Public Health
Hallettsville
Hallettsville Jr. High
State Department of Public Health
Lavaca County
Robert Hoyer Listed On SHSU Dean's List
Robert Thomas Hoyer, a senior from Moulton, earned a 3.0 GPA and was named to Sam Houston State University's Fall 1973 Dean's List of Academic Honors. The list recognizes students with at least 12 hours of 4.0 scale coursework and a 3.0 GPA.
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Sam Houston State University
SHSU
Robert Thomas Hoyer
Thomas Hoyer
Moulton
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Sun
Beran
Hilmer Woytek
Capias
St. Mary’s Church
American Legion Hall
Koerth
Ers
Yoakum
FBI
Jim Kubicek, Jr
Jake Pickle
Kloesel's
Steak Hi
Ulton
Coasi
Mon
Robert Schmidt
Clifmond
Road Commission
Austi
Val
Rep. Pickle
The
City Electric Dept
Farmers Co-Op
Bryan Boehm
Kcs
Ones
Gonzales
Kc’s
Donald Rothbauer
Kuss Fisbeck
Haville
Robert Hoyer
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