Two Thieves Arrested After Acetylene Oxygen Tank Theft
Deputy Sheriff Calvin Albrecht reports the arrest of Dwight McCord and Larry D. Anthony on felony theft charges from February 28. The pair allegedly stole tanks from Acme Bridge Co.'s construction site at Grafe's Crossing, near Hallettsville. Tanks found near Lavaca River. vehicle linked to the theft observed leaving the brush. McCord admitted involvement. he posted a $1,000 bond after appearing before Justice of the Peace Bill Hinch. Anthony was arrested in Houston, returned to Hallettsville, and jailed without bond. Grand Jury set for April 3 to hear the case.
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Calvin Albrecht
Dwight McCord
Larry D. Anthony
Acme Bridge Co
Grafe’s
Hallettsville
Lavaca River
Sheriff's Department
Albrecht
Sheriff's Dept
McCord
Justice of the Peace
Bill Hinch
Hinch
Anthony
Houston
Harriss Dept
Lavaca Co. Sheriff's Dept
K. C.'s Hold Family Fair
The Moulton Knights of Columbus hosted a Sunday Family Fair in the parish hall for Knights, their families and prospective members. Grand Knight Gene Hinch welcomed attendees, a film on KC projects followed, then Kenneth Fishbeck reviewed the council's history since 1949. Mrs. Leon Spanidel spoke on the wives' perspective, Al Stryk outlined insurance programs, and the event ended with refreshments and lunch.
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Moulton Knights of Columbus
Knights
Gene Hinch
Knights of Columbus
Kenneth Fishbeck
KC Council
Father Schmidt
Leon
Sonny
Bernadette Metal Attends Life Insurance Seminar
Bernadette Metal attended a life insurance seminar in San Antonio last week Friday.
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Bernadette Metal
San Antonio
Local Residents Enter Local Hospitals For Recuperation
Miss Hermina Malarek of Shady Oak Nursing Home was admitted to Shiner Hospital on Sunday by Moulton ambulance. Mrs. W L Gibson moved to Cave Inn Nursing Home Gonzales last week after twelve days at Holmes Memorial Hospital with a broken pelvis. Anton Raab returned home February 12 from Shiner Hospital after twelve days there. Joe M Provazek returned home Thursday after four days in Shiner Hospital with flu.
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Hermina Malarek
Shady Oak Nursing Home
Shiner Hospital
Moulton Ambulance
W. L. Gibson
Cave Inn
Gonzales
Holmes Memorial Hospital
Gibson
Rt. 4
Anton Raab
Joe M. Provazek
Moulton Elementary Honor Roll Highlights Grades One to Six
Moulton Elementary announces the honor roll with first grade: Kelly Luk sovsky Sean McCormick Ronald Simper. Second grade: Shannon Jasek Maria Wagner and Shann on Wagner. Third grade: Jackie Fishbeck. Fourth grade: Kim Kocian Daniel Machacek David Machacek. Fifth grade: Melissa Kleihege Paul Kresta Sherri Pavlicek Ernie Wenske. Sixth grade: Eustacia Kleihege Jerry Maresh Beverly Roznovsky.
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Kelly Luksovsky
Sean McCormick
Ronald Simper
Shannon Jasek
Maria Wagner
Shannon Wagner
Jackie
Kim Kocian
Daniel Machacek
David Machacek
Melissa Kleihege
Paul Kresta
Sherri Pavlicek
Ernie Wenske
Eustacia Kleihege
Jerry Maresh
Beverly Roznovsky
Bee's Sweet Shop & Cafe Grand Opening
Bee's Sweet Shop and Cafe announces a grand opening on Saturday March 11 with doors at 7 30 am. Prizes include two Sunday dinners two dozen sweet rolls and a pie of choice. Drawings at 4 pm. Present not required to win. Short orders and bakery items offered with barbecue Sunday dinner. Hours listed for Tue to Fri 6 30 to 4 Sat 7 30 to 4 Sun 8 00 to 2.
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Bee's Sweet Shop & Cafe
Legion Birthday Dinner and Dance at Moulton Legion Home
The American Legion Birthday dinner will be held Sunday March 12 at noon at the Moulton Legion Home for Legion Post and Auxiliary members and their unmarried-at-home children. A Free Appreciation dance follows from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. for members and the public.
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American Legion
Moulton
The
Legion Hall
VFW Aux. Meets Plans for Easter Picnic and Spring Convention
The Ladies VFW 6971 met February 22 at the VFW Hall with Senior Vice President Josie Albrecht presiding. Read were acknowledgments and thanks from families and members, cake walk chair Evelyn Bie hunko, Polka Day chair Lillie Bohuslav and co-chair Anita Novosad, plans for the Easter picnic, a note on fundraising for cancer insurance, and donations to Moulton FFA 4 H Stock Show and the Health and Happiness Fund. The next meeting is the fourth Wednesday in March.
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VFW
Josie Albrecht
Jimmie Luksovsky
Albert Diouhy
Peter Machart
Albert Brom
Anton J. Billimek
Adella Haase
Justina Kubenka
Leona Biehunko
Annie Barta
Sr. & Jr
Lynn Diouhy
Evelyn Biehunko
Lillie Bohuslav
Anita Novosad
Kenedy
Ethel Boehm
Moulton
Health & Happiness Fund
Winners at Johnny Farm & Ranch Supply Opening
Congratulations to the prize winners at the grand opening held February 25. Val Hinze won $20 in merchandise, Bobby Pavias won a fill up of gas, Tommy Lowe of Victoria chose a rake hoe shovel or garden hoe, and Emanuel Hopkins won a stuffed toy swan.
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Johnny Farm & Ranch Supply
Val Hinze
Bobby Pavias
Tommy Lowe
Victoria
Emanuel Hopkins
Senior Class Easter Bake Sale
The Seniors will take orders for Easter Bunny Cakes with order deadline March 22 and pickup on March 25. For information call Liz at 596-4691 weekdays 2 30 to 3 30 or Jeaneéne at 596-4420 after school.
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Liz
Jeaneéne
Firemen Busy Here Sat
Firemen from Moulton responded to three calls on Saturday afternoon. At 2:15 pm the Shady Oak Nursing Home heating unit overheated, three trucks responded. At 3:45 pm a George Meyer residence fire from overheated grease caused hood damage and smoke. three trucks attended. At 5:15 pm one truck stood by for a gasoline leak from a wreck on Highway 95 near American Legion Home and August Etlinger property line.
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Shady Oak
George Meyer
American Legion
August Etlinger
Hermann Sons To Meet March 15
Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59 will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday March 15 at 7 30 p m Lunch and refreshments will be served.
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Hermann Sons
Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59
Shady Oak Nursing Home 10th Anniversary Open House
Shady Oak Nursing Home will observe its tenth anniversary with an Open House on Monday March 13 from 2 to 4 p.m. Refreshments will be served as staff greet residents and visitors, inviting friends to learn about the home’s services for senior citizens.
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Shady Oak Nursing Home
Legion Auxiliary Meets With Thirty Members Present
The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting on Wednesday night March 1 with thirty members in attendance. The meeting opened with colors, prayer, preamble, and the draping of the Charter in memory of Mrs. Bill Miculka. Secretary and treasurer reports were approved, and thank you cards were acknowledged along with correspondence.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Bill Miculka
Altar Society Meets at St. Josephs
The St. Josephs Altar Society held its monthly meeting on Monday March 6 after the 1 45 p m communion service. Eighteen members attended with Mrs Martha Krejci presiding and Mrs Erna Raab leading the opening prayer. Annie Gillar read and the minutes were corrected and approved. Raab reported the financials and the Chicken Noodle Soup sale netted a good sum.
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St. Joseph's Altar Society
Martha Krejci
Erna Raab
Annie Gillar
Redken Regional Seminar Attendance in Dallas
Mrs Bernadette Marek and her daughter Berna Dine of Austin flew to Dallas to attend a Redken Regional Seminar at the Royal Coach Inn over Saturday and Sunday. They joined Retailing and Merchandising, Product Knowledge, and Trichology analysis classes and also attended Armstrong McCall Beauty Supply Distributing Sales meetings. Accompanied by Nick Marek of Flatonia.
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Bernadette Marek
Here
Bernadine
Austin
Dallas
Redken
Royal Coach Inn
Driver Escapes Injury In Moulton Pickup Mishap
Glen W. Pilsner of Victoria and Gonzales survived a one vehicle crash Saturday near the North End Station in Moulton. His 1977 GMC pickup ran off the road, struck a utility pole, tore through a fence, flipped twice, and rested on its top. A Boxer dog accompanying him was killed. Pilsner was hospitalized with bruises and possible injuries. power was out for about two and a half hours before restoration.
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Glen W. Pilsner
Victoria
Gonzales
Moulton
HMS
A. W. Etlinger
American Legion Hall
Dog
Pilsner
Stang
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Highlights New Hymnal
At the March 2 gathering Pastor Holm introduced Lutherans in America to the Lutheran Book of Worship, a ten year coop effort with Canadian and U S church bodies set for September 1 release. Ernestine Miculka is mourned. a member’s passing noted. The group donated $10 to the local FFA and 4 H'ers stock show. Anita Richter to conclude Old Moulton Cemetery history next meeting. Members plan a cemetery visit after the meeting.
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Lutheran Ladies Aid
Holm
America
Lutheran Book of Worship
Lutheran Church In
Canada
Ernestine Miculka
William
Ladies Aid
FFA
Andrew Urbish 69 passes away in San Antonio
Andrew Urbish 69 of Flatonia died Monday March 6 1978 in a San Antonio hospital. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday at St Josephs Catholic Church Moulton with burial in Moulton City Cemetery. Rosary 730 p.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Survived by three brothers John Fred Urbish Halletts ville George Urbish Bay City and four sisters Mrs Jm Smolik Hallettsville Mrs Sophie Janak Yoakum Mrs Sidney Matula and Mrs Joe Janik East Bernard.
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Andrew Urbish
Flatonia
San Antonio
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Moulton
Moulton City
Smith Funeral Home
Urbish
John
Fred Urbish
Hallettsville
George Urbish
Bay City
Jm Smolik
Sophie Janak
Yoakum
Sidney Matula
Joe Janik
East Bernard
Gonz. Livestock Market Report shows steady demand across classes
The market was active and sold fully steady across most classes. Fat butcher calves and bulls held firm, packer cows varied with some weakness in thin cows, hogs steady to last week, and cow and calf pairs in good demand. Price ranges are provided for calves, steers, heifers, bulls, stockers, cutters, canners, and cow calf pairs with top and bottom quotes.
Legion Meeting Reports March 1 Post 392 Actions
Regular Geier-Merrem Post 392 meeting on March 1 presided by Commander Alton Fojtik approved minutes and financial report. New member Henry Heger attended. sick list includes Andrew Urbish and Ed Vazek. Planned events include Legion Birthday dinner March 12 and Stag Party March 29 with ticketing progress. Committee volunteers sought for kitchen and fund actions. various contributions approved. Next meeting set for April 5. A giblet stew preceded the session.
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Geier-Merrem
Alton Fojtik
Henry Heger
Andrew Urbish
Ed. Provazek
Legion
Jimmie Luksovsky
Farm Programs Meetings Slated In Lavaca County
The Lavaca ASC County Committee schedules meetings to discuss provisions of the 1978 Farm Bill affecting the Corn Grain Sorghum and Wheat Set-Aside Program the 1977 Deficiency Payments on Grain Sorghum and the Grain Reserve Program. Producers are invited to attend at Shiner Halle Legion Hall on March 10 Hallettsville on March 13 and Moulton on March 14 both at 7 30 P.M.
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Lavaca
ASC County
Shiner American Legion Hall
Hallettsville
American Legion Hall
Moulton
American Legion
CDA Meets Catholic Daughters Court Father Kopp No 2018
The Catholic Daughters of America Court Father Joseph Kopp No 2018 held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday March 2 at 7 30 p m with Regent Regina Kleihege presiding Father Schmidt opened the gathering with the Winter Prayer Service The opening ode and Pledge to the Flag are noted see CDA page 3 Col 3
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Catholic Daughters of America
Joseph Kopp
Regina Kleihege
Father Schmidt
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Michael
Paul
Mr. and
Alfred Dietschke
McCord and
Lavaca County
al Stryk
Texas
Moulton Elem
Fishbeck
VFW Aux
Legion Aux
Altar Society
Nick Marek
Anita Richter
Moulton Cemetery
Gonz. Livestock Market Report
James Koncada
Daniel Kozelsky
Zion Lutheran Church
Angleton
Post
C.D.A
CDA
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