GVEC Wins National Grand Award At RECA Meeting
GVEC receives the Grand Award for Rural Electric Member Services from NRECA at the San Francisco meeting held February 19 14. Director G D Nellkamper and Board President Monroe Schauer accept on behalf of the Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative for the 1973 program achievements across four judging sections.
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GVEC
National Rural Electric Award
Kopay
Cooperative Association
Monroe Schauer
Co-Op
Donald Crook
G. D. Nellkamper
Route 1
NREVA
Legion Stag Supper Set for March 27 at Moulton Hall
The Moulton American Legion will host a stag supper on Wednesday March 27 at the Legion Hall in Moulton. Delicious barbecue chicken will be served starting at 7:30 p.m., with plates to go ready at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $2.00 and can be purchased from any Legion member.
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Moulton
American Legion
The
Legion Hlall
Catholic Daughters Meet in Regular Session Here
The Catholic Daughters Court Father Joseph Kopp No. 2018 held their monthly meeting in the Moulton Parish Hall. Regent Kathy Fishbeck presided. Minutes approved, treasurer reported, and thanks sent to the rest home for the February party.
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Joseph Kopp
Moulton
Kathy Fishbeck
Annie Laurie Matus
Curtis Haase Named to UT Pharmacy Honor Roll
The University of Texas lists 339 students on the College of Pharmacy honor roll for the 1973 fall semester. Curtis Eugene Haase, son of H. R. and Mrs. Haase of Moulton, is among the honorees with an all A record.
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University of Texas
College of Pharmacy
Pharmacy
James T. Doluisio
Curtis Eugene Haase
H. R. Haase
Moulton
Honor Roll and Honorable Mentions Named by Schools
The eighth graders Liz Chaloupka and Stanley Kubicek earned honor roll with others listed for due recognition. Freshmen Michael Wenske and Mary Schoenfeld received honors along with Sophomores and Juniors including Annette Bartos Russell Fishbeck Carrie O kruhlik and Deborah Darilek Elizabeth Wenske. Seniors Paul Hanslik Ronald Kleihege and Marlon Novosad appear with honorable mentions.
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Liz Chaloupka
Stanley Kubicek
Donna Barrow
Diana ‘Wenske
Michael Wenske
Mary Schoenfeld
Robert Bohuslav
Thomas Petrek
Annette Bartos
Russell Fishbeck
Carrie Okruhlik
Deborah Darilek
Elizabeth Wenske
Paul Hanslik
Ronald Kleihege
Marlon Novosad
Moulton KCs Host Degree Ceremonies This Sunday
Father Joseph Kopp Council No 3244 of Moulton will host an Admission Formation and Knighthood Degree ceremony for councils in District 16 and nearby districts. The day starts with an 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Joseph Church and breakfast, then 10:00 a.m. Admission Degree. The San Antonio Degree Corp will conduct Formation and Knighthood degrees followed by refreshments and a barbecue chicken dinner.
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Father Joseph Kopp
Moulton
Knights of Columbus
Date for 1974 75 transfer applications set
Final date for parental transfer requests to the district for the 1974 75 school year is May 1. Contact the superintendent of the district you wish to transfer your child to.
Sheriff Woytek Weekly Report Highlights DWI Arrests and Miscellany
Sheriff H W Woytek reports deputies and City officers handling DWI arrests, prisoner transport, fingerprinting, and bail in multiple cases. The notes include grass fires, medical transports to Renger Hospital, funeral escorts, burglar alarms, and inspections of trailers, vehicles, and a suspected affray in a business district.
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Trallettsville
Highway Patrol
H'ville
Renger Hosital
Capias
H’ville
Speaks
Schulenburgisch
Ezzell
Ser Pius
Renger Hospital
Livestock Market Report Sees Mixed Feeds and Price Shifts
The market showed activity across classes with steers and bull calves selling $1.00 to $2.00 higher, cows and calves in fair demand, hogs about $1.50 to $2.00 cheaper than last week, and various price ranges for calves bulls and cows. No. 1 hog tops ranged 37.00 to 37.80 while sows brought 28.00 to 32.50.
Salon Notice for Part-Time Work and Appointments
Mrs. Bernadette Marek announces she is now working part-time at her salon and invites calls for appointments. Contact details are not provided.
Daniel Bohuslav Seeks Re-Election as Moulton ISD Trustee
Daniel Bohuslav announces candidacy for reelection to the Moulton Independent School District school board in the April 6 election. He notes one three year term served and asks for support to continue efforts toward better education for all children. He urges voters to back his continued service.
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Moulton
Independent School District
Moulton Chamber Meeting Rescheduled to Tuesday
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce sets its regular meeting for Tuesday March 19 at City Hall starting 8 p.m. The date change moves it from Monday March 18.
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Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Coca Cola Bottling Co. denies discontinuing local service
A rumor circulated that Coca Cola Bottling Co would stop serving the area. The company states the rumor is false and has no plan to discontinue distributorship. Eugene Biehunke Route Manager and Bill Mitchon, distributor, affirm ongoing operations.
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Coca- Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Eugene Biehunke
Mgr
Bill Mitchon
SHSU Dean's List Honors Susette Michalec
Susette B. Michalec of Route 3 Shiner appears on the SHSU fall 1973 Dean's List for academic honors. The nationwide list honors over 2300 students with a semester GPA of 3.0 or higher and 12 hours of coursework. Michalec joins Alpha Lambda Delta for high scholastic achievement in the first year of college.
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SHSU
Moulton
Susette B. Michalec
Frank Michalec Jr
Route 3
Shiner
Susette
Alpha Lambda Delta
Last Rites Held For Mrs. Stella Leazer
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Stella Inez Leazer at Smith Funeral Home on Saturday February 23 1974. She died February 21 1974 at Renger Hospital Hallettsville at age 95. Born December 7 1878 near old Moulton she was the youngest of nine children of R T J Thornton and Sarah Emeline Walker Thornton. She married G Smith Leaver December 23 1897. he died in 1932 leaving her a widow for 42 years. Their son Melvin died in San Antonio. Mrs Leaver was a longtime member of Old Moulton Baptist Church and its eldest active member.
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Stella Inez Leazer
Smith Funeral Home
Moulton
Leazer
Renger Hospital
Hallettsville
Old Moulton
R. T. J. Thornton
Sarah Emeline (Walker) Thornton
Pioneer Winters Home Restored at City Park Entrance
The 120 year old log house built by Orrin Lemons Winters was moved last August from one mile north of Moulton to near the City Park entrance. Restoration began last week under Newton Peschel of New Ulm with assistants John Winship, Kermit Noak and Atland Schellberg. The 1852 structure was dismantled around 1900 and logs reused for a barn and a blacksmith shop, the latter burning later. Adolph Petrek donated the building to Lava County Historical Survey Committee and citizens. A June 14 dedication is tentatively planned with more details to follow in the Mesiten.
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Orrin Lemons Winters
Moulton
City Park
Newton Peschel
New Ulm
Adam Shutz Jr
Adolph Petrek
Petrek
Lavaca County Historical Survey Committee
Streaker Nabbed At Swiss Alp Hall Sat
Fayette County reports its first streaking incident after a dance at Tietjen's Hall Swiss Alp. A youth from Duncanville near Dallas ran through the hall nude and across Highway 77 before being arrested. He was jailed in La Grange and charged with indecent exposure. He posted $59.50 in fines and costs.
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Streaker
Fayette County
Tietjen
Swiss Alp
Allan Gabler
Highway 77
Farm Bureau Hall
Constable Gabler
Duncanville
Dallas
la Grange
Six Residents Celebrate Birthdays at Shady Oak
Six residents of the Shady Oak Nursing Home will celebrate at a 2:00 p m Sunday birthday party on March 17. Honorees include Frank Brom Anton Pulkrabek Josephine Cerny Joe Raab Maria Silba and Mary Simper with March birth dates. The public is invited.
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Shady Oak Nursing Home
Frank Brom
Anton Pulkrabek
Josephine Cerny
Joe Raab
Maria Silba
Mary Simper
Lavaca-DeWitt Aggie Club Barbecue Set
The Lavaca DeWitt County Home Town Aggie Club invites all Texas A&M students from Lavaca and DeWitt Counties to a barbecue and party on Saturday March 16 at 7 30 p m at Morris Community Center near Yoakum. President Larry Netardus urges guests to bring a side dish and call 293 2525 for headcount.
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Lavaca-DeWitt County
Aggie Club
Morris Community Center
Yoakum
Texas A&m
Lavaca
DeWitt Counties
Larry Netardus
Cuero Highway
Mockingbird Hill
Germania Farm Mutual Aid to Meet March 27 at City Hall
The Germania Farm Mutual Aid Association will hold its annual meeting on March 27 at 8 00 p m at City Hall in Moulton. All members are urged to attend. Arnold Freytag Secretary.
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Germania Farm Mutual Aid Association
Moulton
Mrs Frank Mikulencak Passes Away In March
Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Annie Mikulencak were held March 9 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Moulton with burial in City Cemetery. She died March 8 at Shiner Hospital at 77, born December 23, 1896 in Eagle Texas, survived by husband Frank four sons one daughter a brother five sisters fourteen grandchildren and several relatives. Pallbearers were grandsons Gene Frankie Danny Curtis Michael and Leroy Mikulencak Jr.
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Frank
Annie) Mikulencak
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Moulton
Robert Schmidt
Smith Funeral Home
Mikulencak
Shiner Hospital
Eagle
Texas
Joe
Frances
Nee Zatopek) Trojacek
Frank Mikulencak
Elvin
Leroy
Alfred
Roman
Dallas
A. G. Kollmann
Columbus
Henry Trojacek
Simonton
Mary Brazda
Gussie
Millie Svoboda
Danbury
Della Grasshoff
Eagle Lake
Agnes Weatherman
Houston
Eddie Trojacek
George
Shady Oak
Stevens Nursing Home
Hallettsville
Gene
Frankie
Danny
Curtis
Michael
Leroy Mikwencak Jr
Polka Festival Dinner to Be Served by Moulton Fire Department
The Moulton Fire Department will serve dinner at the Polka Festival on April 7 at the V F W Hall. Volunteers are asked to donate cakes kalaches and pies and may call Mrs Jim Kubicek or Mrs Dennis Fishbeck to arrange pastry donations.
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Moulton
V. F. W. Hall
Jim Kubicek
Dennis Fishbeck
Shady Oak Administrator Darilek Improves After Appendectomy
Edward A. Darilek administrator of Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton is listed as improving after emergency appendectomy at Shiner Hospital Saturday night. Willie Perez was released March 11 after tests. Pauline Jasek, sixth grader at Moulton Elementary, underwent appendicitis surgery at Shiner Hospital Sunday night.
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Edward A. Darilek
Shady Oak Nursing Home
Moulton
Shiner Hospital
Willie Perez
Pauline Jasek
Marvin Jasek
Pauline
Moulton Elementary Honors Roll by Grade
The Moulton Elementary Honor Roll lists students by grade across the 4th six weeks. Names include Paul Kresta Sheri Pavit cek Ernie Wenske in 4th grade and Jean Jasek in 3rd grade among others.
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Paul Kresta
Sheri Pavitcek
Ernie Wenske
Glen Jasek
Eustacia Kleihege
Jean Jasek
Local 4 H Club Girls Enter Food Show
Six members of the Moulton 4 H Club entered the La vaca County Food Show at Hallettsville Junior High Cafeteria on Saturday March 9 with the Lone Star Foods theme. In the Junior Division Beth Marek Amy Alexander and Linda Mahart represented the club. Senior entrants were Rose Marie Bartos Jennifer Jaluska and Lucinda Kubicek. Leaders Mrs Jerry Matus Mrs Bennie Marek and Ruth Ella Alexander accompanied the group.
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Moulton
Lavaca County
Hallettsville Junior High
Lone Star Foods
Beth Marek
Amy Alexander
Linda Machart
Rose Marie Bartos
Jennifer Jaluska
Lucinda Kubicek
Jerry Matus
Bennie Marek
Ruth Ella Alexander
Moulton Slogan Contest Seeks City Taglines
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce invites residents to submit slogans for the city highway approach. Judges will award prizes of 10.00 for first, 5.00 for second, and 2.00 for third. Slogans become property of the city.
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Moulton
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Curtis Haase
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Ireport
Bernadette Marek
Daniel Bohuslav
Daniel Bohuslay
City Hall
Stella Leazer
Pioneer Winters
John Winship
Kermit Noak
Round Top
Atland Schellberg
Fayetteville
Aipige
Arnold Freytag
Fr. Mikulencak
Regina Maresh
Chris Perez
Kenneth Bohuslav
Sheri Hrnck
Patrice Koranek
Roman Wenske
Kenneth Zidek
Ed Braeuer
Marjorie Dennis
Glen Holub
Missy Kolar
James Kubicek
Larry Swonke
Kathy Zidek
Moulton City
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