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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1973

Page

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Know Your School Employees in Moulton District

Mrs Irene Giold serves as secretary to Supt Thomas H Hoyer and assistant Business Manager. A MHS graduate, she began in February 1969. Previously Tax Assessor Collector for Moulton SD from January 1966 to November 1967.

Irene Giold Thomas H. Hoyer M.H.S Moulton Gold Moulton S. D Goldard Ausvand Jodie Lee Stephen Ele Travis Lexie Etlinger Moulton Ind

Marvin Jasek Seeks Reelection as School Trustee

Marvin Jasek asks voters in the Moulton Independent School District to support his candidacy for re-election as school board trustee in the April 7, 1973 election. He promises continued effort toward school improvement and careful, honest consideration of board problems.

Moulton Independent School District

Two Car Accident Here February 27 at Highway 95

A two car collision on Highway 95 at 11 15 a m involved a 1966 Lord and a 1962 Chevrolet. Mrs Agnes Revera of Moulton drove the Chevrolet and was turning left into a private driveway when struck by Eddie Bolech in the Ford traveling south. The rear of the Chevrolet and the Ford front were damaged. Bolech was alone. Mrs Revera was with her four year old son Ray. Moulton Chief of Police investigated.

Chevrolet Agnes Revera Moulton Ford Eddie Bolech Mrs. Xevera Ray

Drexler Named On All-State Tourney for Kittens

Rose Mary Drexler, 5 ft 6 in senior forward, named to Class A All State Tournament team by sportwriters. She scored 20 points in the Kittens loss to Grandview. Ranger Junior College offered partial scholarships to Drexler and three senior Bobbittens starters Kathleen Heinrich Sara Strandtman and Doralee Pavlas, part of Ranger’s nationally prominent program after winning the 1971 72 National Junior College title.

Rose Mary Drexler Kittens Rose Mary Grandview Ranger Jr. College Bobbitten Kathleen Heinrich Sara Strandtman Doralee Pavlas Ranger Junior College

Warning to dog owners on farm notice

On the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pavlas a notice warns that every dog caught will be killed. The warning is repeated for emphasis.

Louis Pavlas

J C Benefit Ball at Flatonia Hosted by J C's

The 18 piece Die Gross Kapelle of New Braunfels performs at the Flatonia American Legion Hall on Friday March 16 from 9 00 to 1 00. Proceeds benefit the Flatonia Little League with tickets available at Farmers Merchants State Bank and Biehunke Insurance Agency in Moulton.

Die Gross Kapelle New Braunfels Flatonia American Legion Hall Fri Texas Flatonia J.c.’S Little League Farmers & Merchants State Bank Biehunke Ins Moulton

Telephone growth realized here in Moulton

The number of telephones in service in Moulton rose to 856 as of December 1 1972 an increase of 3.9 percent for the year Southwestern Bell manager Jack Hartsell said the company expects 1070 telephones by 1976 and will add central office equipment in 1973 to serve 100 more numbers for the city The San Antonio Area budget for 1973 is 182 million dollars up 30 million from 1972

Moulton Jack Hartsell Southwestern Cell Southwetern Bell Bell System Southwestern Bell Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Kansas Missouri Illinois Hartsell San Antonio

Shady Oak Nursing Home Marks Sixth Open House

Open House set for March 15 1973 to honor the sixth anniversary of Shady Oak Nursing Home. First residents include Mary Kocian admitted March 13 1968 and others admitted that March. staff has grown to 45 with no vacancies and a growing waiting list.

Shady Oak Edward A. Darilek Pearl Gummelt R. N Pauline Fisbeck LVN Augusta Heger Annette Fojtik Alfons Konarik Henr Sonsel Annie Chaloupka

Fire Dept Serves Hot Meal at Polka Festival

Moulton Fire Department to run the meal at Polka Festival at VFW Hall on Sunday April 1. Fried chicken with sides served from 11:00 a.m. through the day and night. pies cakes kalaches and pastries and hot coffee available. Proceeds support the fire department with meal tickets at 1.75 dollars and takeout plates offered.

Moulton Fire Department VFW

Rules and Regulations For Moulton Dump Grounds

City of Moulton Lavaca County commissioners propose a new disposal site location. Rules allow free access to residents with restricted gate hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Non residents pay a nominal fee while major businesses receive a gate key. Prohibited items include dead animals fencing material and large bulk waste.

Moulton Lavaca County Commissioners

Schulenburg Names Sustr New School Superintendent

Ben J. Sustr, longtime Schulenburg Elementary principal since 1959, is appointed the new superintendent of Schulenburg Independent School District. He succeeds Arthur C. Winkelman, who retires after 21 years as superintendent. Sustr earned a BS in Education from Texas A&M in 1949 and an MEd in Administrative Education from SWT State in 1956. He taught vocational agriculture in Fayette County Vocational School from 1949 to 1952.

Ben J. Sustr Schulenburg Sustr Arthur C. Winkelman Moulton High School Texas A&m University Southwest Texas State University Fayette County

TPA Meeting Monday March 12 designated Fathers Night

The Moulton TPA holds a regular meeting at the school gym Monday night March 12 at 7 30. The event will be designated as Fathers Night with a program presented by the Home Economics class.

Moulton Tpa

Mrs Elvis N Stulting Joins Engineers Dept in San Antonio

Pictured is Mrs. Elvis N Stulting of San Antonio who has accepted the Junior Engineering Assistant role in Equipment Maintenance Engineering effective February 1, 1973. She is the former Charlotte Petres and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Petrek of Moulton.

Elvis N. Stulting S. Antonio Stulting Charlotte Petres Adolf Petrek Moulton Southwestern Bell Telephone Company San Antonio College Lasso San Antonio Texas Waelder, Texas

Farmers Co-Op Gin Celebrates 50th Year At Meeting

Farmers Co op Gin marked its fiftieth anniversary during the annual stockholders meeting at the W X Hall in Moulton. About 220 members attended as directors from last year were re elected Alvin Wenske Robert Herckenhoff George Holub Posner Ad Petrex Leroy Fishbeck and Clarence Raab. Guests included Ned Hartman Mayor James Kolar and local clergy. Cigar prizes were donated and 26 door prizes were drawn after business proceedings.

Sue Moulton Farmers Co-op Mall Co W. x. W. Hall Moulton Vpoaru Alvin Wenske Robert Herckenhoff George Holub Posner Ad. Petrex Leroy Fishbeck Clarence Raab Ned Hartman Farms and Industries James Kolar Julius Holm Robert Schmidt Alfonse Stang Pavilas Tavern Jim’s Cafe Farmers and Merchants State Bank Anton Faitisek

1973 Bobkatz Baseball ScheduleOverview

Bobkatz Baseball Schedule lists games from March to May with opponents Rice Elgin Smithville Burton Shiner Schulenburg Flatonia Sommerville and locations here or there. Dates include March 13 15 20 22 23 24 March and April 4 6 10 13 17 27 May 1 4 8 with 4 p m or 7 p m start times.

Rice B. H Elgin Smithville Sommerville Here Burton There

Tax assessor urges 1973 city tax payments in Moulton

Wm Wachtendorf, Tax Assessor and Collector, City of Moulton, asks residents to come to City Hall to assess and pay 1973 city taxes. The notice thanks taxpayers for their cooperation.

Wm. Wachtendorf City of Moulton

Emil J Kolar Dies After Houston Area Car Crash

Emil J Kolar of 9614 Zaka Street Houston and formerly of Moulton died February 18 1973 at 7 22 am from injuries in a two car crash on Farm Road 1960 westbound 11 miles south of Tomball Investigators said his car lost control after passing two turning left cars and slid into another vehicle He died at Ben Taub Hospital Crash occurred February 17 at 4 10 pm See CRASH page 4 col 3

Emil J. Kolar Zaka Street Houston Moulton Department of Public Safety Kolar Tomball Ben Taub

Daniel Koranek Testifies In Los Angeles Case

Daniel Koranek of Moulton testified in an armed robbery case in Los Angeles. Also named were Grallion Pablo of Los Angeles and Carrie Wheeler of California. The incidents involved BankAmericard and Mastercharge cards used at Grumpy's in Flatonia and a theft spree linked to the defendants. Case details continued on page 5.

U.en Prilep LaGrange Sgt. Keil Columbus Highway Patrol Daniel Koranek Moulton Los Angeles California Grallion Pablo Pablo Carrie Wheeler Calif Grumpy’s Flatonia Bankamericard Koranek Caliornia

Rockets Practice Set for March 11 at VFW Diamond

Practice for the Moulton V. F. W. Rockets is scheduled for March 11 at 1 30 p m at the Moulton V. F. W. diamond. All interested players are urged to attend.

Moulton V. F. W. Rockets Moulton V. F. W. Diamond

Sick List: Mrs. Oscar Riebschlaeger in Weimar hospital

Mrs. Oscar Riebschlaeger of Moulton is a patient at Youens Hospital in Weimar Texas after being admitted on Sunday.

Oscar Riebschlaeger Moulton Youens Hospital Weimar Texas

Local School Board Meeting Set for March 14

The Moulton School Board will meet on Wednesday March 14 at 7:30 p m at the Administration Building to discuss district matters.

Moulton

Germania Farm Mutual Aid meeting set for March 16

The Germania Farm Mutual Aid Assn. will hold its annual meeting on March 16 1973 at 7 30 p m at City Hall in Moulton Texas. Secretary Arnold Freytag announced.

Germania Farm Mutual Aid Assn Moulton Texas Arnold Freytag

Firemen Called Out To Grass Fire

Moulton firemen responded to a grass fire at the Grover farm about 42 miles east of town. The blaze spread to the Jim Lustr place but was brought under control with help from neighbors. About 35 acres burned.

Moulton Grover Farm Jim Lustr

Fire Safety Demonstration Teaches Fire Reality at Moulton

Ben Bullard of the Texas Farm Bureau led a 45 minute, graphic fire safety demonstration at Moulton High School. He used a fire triangle, steel wool ignition, and a gasoline explosion chamber to show fires can start without a flame and the explosive potential of petroleum. Sponsored by Lavaca County Farm Bureau, the program is part of a continued state safety effort reaching thousands.

Ben Builard Texas Farm Bureau Moulton High School Bullard Lavaca Co. Farm Bureau Texas Farm Bureau Safety Dept Ben Braeuer

Kittens Fall to Grandview in State Meet

The Moulton Kittens coached by Billy Branyon lose 57 to 45 to Grandview Zebras in the Texas state meet in Austin. Rosemari Drexler scores 20, Deralee Pavlas 13, Kathleen Heinrich 12 for Moulton. Sara Strandtman defends 6-2 Grandview standout Sara Williams who nets 33. Seniors Deralee Pavlas, Rosemari Drexler, Kathleen Heinrich, Sara Strandtman, Gerrie Darilek, Susette Micha lec honored after final game.

Shursday Moulton Kittens Billy Branyon Austin Grandview Zebras Kittens Zebras Rosemari Drexler Deralee Pavlas Kathleen Heinrich Connie Gertner Lorrie Pavlicek Sara Strandtman Gerrie Darilek Susette Michalec

Two Car Crash at FM 532 and Texas 95

A 1972 Ford driven by Charlie Filipp of Moulton was rear ended by a 1972 Pontiac driven by Joe Kalina of Schulenburg at the intersection of FM Road 532 and Texas 95 Sunday at 5 30 PM. Both cars sustained medium damage and local police investigated the incident.

Charlie Filipp Moulton Joe Kalina Schulenburg Ford

Deadline Set for Moulton Little League Team

The March 12 deadline urges parents to organize a Moulton Little League team. Parents must pick up Little League books from May or James Kolar now to save the program for this summer.

Moulton James Kolar

College District Issue Hits Snag

Local residents who signed a petition to call an election on a proposed Joint County Junior College District for Gonzales Fayette and Lavaca counties seek to have their signatures nullified. They allege improper procedure by the steering committee and may reconsider the tax and bonds plan.

Gonzales Fayette Lavaca Lavaca Co Gonzales Co R. B. Clark Joint County Community College

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Irene Gold Lex Eilanger Marvin Jasek Ranger J. C Shady Oak Nursing Home TPA Engineers Farmers Co-Op Bobkatz Ney Shiner Ben Bullard Safely
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