Barbecue Supper in Texas Honored Birthday Hostess
Mrs Perry Gaskcamp and Mrs Eugene Barta hosted a barbecue at Camp 3 Point near Hallettsville on Saturday night for close friends. Guests from Houston Shiner Hallettsville Moult on and more attended. Hosts thanked the hostess and wished Mrs Eugene Barta many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Gaskcamp
Texas
Hallettsville
Eugene Barta
Oscar Lee Barta
Tim
Houston
Clarence Barta
Nancy and
Pegdy
Shiner
Leo Besetsny
MouL’ton
Lawrence Rothbauer
The Moulton Eagle Publisher Details
The Moulton Eagle is owned and published by Malec Publishing Co. It is issued every Friday in Moulton Texas with an annual revenue mention of 372.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malec Publishing CO
Moulton, Texas
Inflation and politics collide in a reader letter
Walter Malec questions welfare for pioneers and blasts rising gas prices tied to oil politics. He cites inflation, Watergate, and party infighting, arguing for freedom and responsibility against communism and partisan games.
Families from Texas visit Shiner hospital patient
Major and Mrs. Gilbert Fox and children of San Antonio and Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Berger and daughter of Beaumont spent the weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Darilek and visited at the bedside of their father who is a patient in Shiner Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Fox
San Antonio
Ervin Berger
Beaumont
Edward A. Darilek
Shiner Hospital
Noting Shake of Farms as Commercial Agriculture Grows
The text questions the shift from family farms to commercial farming, arguing it affects farmers and towns alike. It draws parallels with European land division, the distribution of property, and the broader impact on freedom and city growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
What We Should Be
A reflection on Texas pioneers facing wilderness and conflict with Indians while clearing land. The piece cites the Alamo Goliad and San Jacinto as examples of pioneer character and honors memories at historic sites like Washington-on-the-Brazos, inspiring present conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
Goliad
San Jacinto
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Labor Power and Inflation in Union Era Debate
A reader questions whether rising wages cause inflation and higher living costs, asks about unions’ broad political power, and notes figures like Meany. The letter critiques labor strikes and federal influence, asking who truly wields power in the economy and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CDA events and meetings announced with 1973 court report
Contest entries were read to the court in a CDA district meeting. A district reception will be in Yoakum on March 31 and a 1973 court activities report will be given. Members are urged to attend the CDA State Convention May 2 to 5, pre registration deadline April 20, and an AC CW Convention is planned for March 23 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CDA
Yoakum
ACCW
John Billings
Family Affairs Commission
Ladies Aid At Zion Lutheran Church Met In Study Hour
The Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church met Thursday afternoon with President Lisette Faltisek presiding. Pastors Holm spoke on contrasting faiths with Jehovah’s Witnesses, and a Psalm 43 responsive reading followed. Hostesses were Mary Ammermann and Betty Hohmann. Visiting committee listed. February flowers thanked. Elizabeth Holm honored. Refreshments served by Leona Gertner and Helene Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church
Lisette Faltisek
Holm
Elizabeth Holm
Re Election Notice for Tim Von Dahlen Dist 39
A political notice announces Tim Von Dahlen seeks re election for State Representative in District 39. The item names the candidate and position in a concise election call likely appearing in a local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dist
Tim von Dohlen
Why Be Interested in Pioneers History
Essay recalling Texas pioneer graves and battles to honor Alamo Goliad and San Jacinto memory. Names of early settlers and surveyors appear, linking Millican San Felipe and Washing the Brazos to the Texas independence story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Texas
Hiswe
E Paul C. Boethel
Ne Graves
Aunt Stella remembered in brief Rites
Rites conducted for Aunt Stella known to Shady Oaks Nursing Home guests. Rev. Graydon Howell officiated at the service with Psalms and Proverbs read from her Bible, which was laid on her casket. Survivors include Mrs. Melvin Leazer of San Antonio and several nieces and great nieces and nephews. Interment followed at Moulton City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mit
Stella
Shady Oaks Nursing Home
Graydon Howell
Flatonia Baptist Church
Melvin Leazer
San Antonio
Mmes
Sadie Dean
Merle Halmcamp
Grace Crozier
Waelder
Moulton City Cemetery
Funeral Attendees Honor Mrs. Frank Mikulencak
Mrs. Lillie Trojacek’s relatives from Houston Columbus and local area gathered Saturday for the funeral of Mrs. Frank Mikulencak including Mr. and Mrs. Sadik Barta Mr. and Mrs. James Shepherd Mrs. Edwin Brazda and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Trojacek Jr with their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadik Barta
James Shepherd
Edwin Brazda
Houston
Joe Trojacek Jr
Sons of Columbus
Lillie Trojacek
Frank Mikulencak
Early Austin colony settlers and Alamo casualties noted
The account recalls John Hallett and family on Austin colony land grants, Hallett death in Goliad in October 1836, and Mary Jane Hallett’s 1840 marriage to Colla tinus Ballard. It honors eleven who fell at the Alamo and lists Goliad and San Jacinto participants including John Hallett Jr. and German-born Henry Thomas, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
Goliad
San Jacinto
Millican San Felipe
Washing-the-Brazos
Herness
Archibald Witte
X. W. Breedlove
Ephriam Whitehead
W. R. Henley
Jeremiah Brown
M. Standefur
G. F. Richardson
Lawrence Martin
Geo W. A Wm. Scott
Sam Fuller
John Hallett
Austin
Lavaca
de Witt
M. Williams
Geo. Foley
Andrew Kent
Richard Heath
Silas Morris
Zacharias Devis
Alexander Porter
Jonathan Scott
James Kerr
Matt. Caldwell
J. C. Davis
John M. Ashby
John Morris
John Smothers
J. F. Wood
Edw. Richeson
Wm. Taylor
Wm. Chase
Byrd Lockhart
Wm. Strode
David Burkett
Matamoras
John
William Henry
Benjamin
Mary Jane
John Hal
Navidad
Isaac Millsaps
Wm. Parks
Wm. E. Somers
Wm. D. Sutherland
Henry Thomas
Germany
John and
William Clark
Yancy Criswell
Duff
Praha
Senior Texans Employment Program Spreads to Lavaca County
Lavaca County participates in STEP a state funded work training program for low income persons 55 and older. Enrollees work 24 hours a week earning 1.60 dollars per hour with workers compensation. Applications and project inquiries are directed to Judge Claude Mullins or David M. Hartwig in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
Claude Mullins
Otto Hanak
Bennie J. Siegel
Albert Kahanek
Dolph Briscoe
STEP
Governor's Committee On
Farmers Union Community Development Association
Waco
Pro
Memorial Park marks William York tombstone and county figures
The record notes grave markers at Memorial Park for James Allison York and prominent local figures including Colonel Amasa Turner, Captain Leiper Willoughby, and families from Moulton and Lavaca County. It mentions Paul Scarbo rought and Andrew Zumwalt with reference to the Taylor and Winters families. More next time.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moulton
Edwin Gallia Jr
Gladys Malinek
Leona Biehunko
Moulton Vfw Auxiliary Meeting
Moulton Vfw Hall
Lexie Boehm
Elsie Jatek
G. K.secretary
Knights OF Columbus
Joseph Kopp Zeunei
Moulton Catholic
Willie Joe Etlinger
Wm. Novosad
American Legion
CPIER
Merrem
Braeuer
Alvin Kocian
Biehunko
Insurance Agency
Frank Biehunko Jr
Lawrence T. Biehurko
V.F.W. Post
Post Care
George Mayer
Gene Urncir
Margaret Hermes
Lavaca CO
Farm Bureau
BY the
Way
Walter Malec
Israel
Gigas
Man
Ng Snatter
Walter Lippmann
St. Joseph
Helen Viasek
Bernadette Metal
Ladies Aid
Meemann
Alma Wieting
Apri
Mary Ammermann
Betty Hohmann
Margaret Beale
Leona Gertner
Helene Mueller
Henry Kocian
Lavacs
Claude B. Mullins
Wilbert D. Roznovsky
G. H
Gibby) Gerdes
Fayette County
Fritz Lobpries
Lavace Co
Lydia K. Hobbs
Thomas M. Grahmann
Henry E. Kalich, SR
Pioneer Memories
Life, Health
Polio
Cancer
Automobile, Liability Inc
Workmen's Compensation
Fire
Bonds
L. T. Biehunko
Dudean
John Refrigeration Co
David M. Hartwig
800 Lake Air Drive
North-End Ser
Albert Pavlicek
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
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