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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1975

Page

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UIL Literary Events Draw Local Students to Blinn College

On April 12 Moulton High School and Moulton Elementary students took part in UIL Literary Events at Blinn College. The event featured Poetry Interpretation Prose Reading Typing and more with numerous participants and sponsors praised for their efforts.

UIL Blinn College Moulton High School Moulton Betty Jean Meyer Loretta Buehring Asa Weathers Lupe Avila Marla Dolezal Lynne Diouhy Rhonda Maresh Jennifer Jalufka Wandstay Parkce Koranek Thomas Neskora Angela Foster Beth Marek Regina Maresh Linda Machart Chris Perez Joan Jasek Sharon Selzer Beverly Roznovsky Eustacia Kleihege Jerry Maresh Gerard Jalufka Michael Jasek Deana Targac Mary Alice Nieto Kenny Zidek Edgar Pavlicek Sheri Dornak Delia Nieto Kathy Zidek Jacqueline Jasek Nancy Flood Joan Darilek Ed Braeuer Michael Kalina Terri Orts Darrell Gaertner Missy Kolar Terry Maresh Mary Ann Machicek Roger Maresh Charles, Dennis Charlene Simper Kathy Fishbeck Georgia Meyer Kenneth Fishbeck Frank E. Ko

Rites Held In Corpus Christi For Moulton Kin

Mrs Kyle D Whidden 29 native of Corpus Christi died April 18 in a local hospital after a lengthy illness She was survived by husband son Eric three sisters and her parents Funeral services were held at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church with burial at Sea Side Memorial Park Relatives from Moulton attended with several Maresh family members listed

Kyle D Janice) Whidden Hakel Corpus Christi Hospital Whidden Victor Maresh Corpus Christi Carroll High School del Mar College K.J.Z.T. Lodge Sts. Cyril & Methodius Church Maxwell P. Dunne Seaside Memorial Park Eric David Perry Hattisburg Nancy Lynette Maresh

Nursery School at Moulton High Seeks Young Children

The Homemaking Department of Moulton High School sponsors a Nursery School for ages 2 to 5 during the week of June 26. Hours are 9 AM to 12 noon daily. Each child needs one change of clothing and parent details to be mailed to the Homemaking Cottage Drawer C Moulton Texas by May 16 1975.

Moulton High School Drawer C Moulton Texas

Rockets To Hold Baseball Clinic For Little Leaguers

Four members of the Moulton Rocket Semi-Pro team will host a baseball clinic for Moulton Little League at the local ball park on Saturday May 3. Two sessions include a 9 30 A M start with basics and defense and an afternoon game at 1 30 P M with ongoing instruction and corrections led by Rocket manager Jim Gorski and assistants G J Cantu Bob Roznovsky Tommy Parker and Rudy Roznovsky.

Moulton Rocket Moulton Rocket Jim Gorski Gorski The Rockets

Last Rites Held For Edward M. Greive

Edward Martin Greive of Flatonia died April 10 1975 at the VA Hospital Temple at age 77. Funeral at Praha Catholic Church April 12 with burial in Praha Cemetery. Survivors include brother Louis and sisters Emma Vahalik and Mary Janek. He served in World War II and was a lifelong Flatonia resident.

Edward Martin Greive Flatonia Temple Praha Catholic Church Marcus Valenta Praha Catholic Cemetery Joe Grieve Charles Lev Adolph Masek Edwin Zapalac Midway Charlie Mary) Janek Schulenburg Willie Greive Richard J. Greive A. S Tony) Greive Emil Greive Rudolph Henry Greive Frank Tillie) Janek Joseph V Anna) Okrublik

Transportation Bus Aims to Aid Elderly in Lavaca County

Information and referral center announces a planned bus to serve seven counties including Lavaca Goliad Gonzales Jackson Calhoun DeWitt Victoria under Title III of the Older Americans Act. Sue Hawthorn reports a Gulf Bend contract to purchase a bus with schedules to doctor offices grocery stores and other services. Residents may contact Juanita Locke at the Lavaca Fire Hall for transportation needs and scheduling.

Sue Hawthorn Golden Crescent Council of Government Gulf Bend Victoria

Ball League Opens Here With Astros Versus Rangers

The T Ball League starts its season Thursday night April 1 with two games at 7 and 8. The league features six to nine year olds divided into two local teams, the Astros and the Rangers.

T Ball League Astros Rangers

Legion Auxiliary Meets on May S Mother's Day

The Legion Auxiliary holds its regular monthly meeting on Monday May Sth instead of the first Wednesday. It is a Mother’s Day gathering with refreshments and a lunch to be brought by all attending ladies. Meeting starts at 8 p.m.

American Legion Auxiliary

Pitching Woes Doomed Rockets In Loss To Yoakum

The Rockets fell 13 to 5 as late inning pitching faltered and Yoakum produced 18 hits. Manager Jim Gorski blamed missing players Ike Haas Mike Kolar Bud Willeyman Bob Roznovsky and Harvey Kloesel for the setback. Rockets head to Hallettsville to face the Lavacans next Sunday.

Rockets Yoakum Merchants Jim Gorski Rocket Gorski Ike Haas Mike Kolar Bud Willeyman Bob Roznovsky Harvey Kloesel Yoakum Hallettsville Lavacans

Hobby Club Meets in Moulton City Hall

The Hobby Club met on Tuesday April 8 with ten members present. President Lillian Fisbeck led the meeting with minutes and a quilt block project. Alma Halliburton won the door prize and provided refreshments. The next meeting may join a May 21 picnic at 10 am, with sweets and gathered quilt blocks, then a May 21 gathering at Anita Wachtendorf's home.

Hobby Club Moulton Lillian Fisbeck Alma Halliburton Hattie Wiedemann Anita Wachtendorf

Catholic Daughters of America May Meeting and Elections

The Catholic Daughters of America will hold a regular meeting on Thursday May 1 at the Catholic gym after the 7 30 Mass. All members are urged to attend as officers will be elected. A social will follow the business portion.

Catholic Daughters of America

American Legion To Meet Monday May Sth

The American Legion will hold a regular monthly meeting Monday at 8 p.m. at the Legion Home. The date is changed from the first Wednesday for this month only.

The American Legion Legion

Rabies Clinic Set For May 3 At Moulton School Gym

A rabies clinic will be held this Saturday May 3 from 2 to 4 pm at the Moulton School gymnasium. Vaccination is priced at 3.00 dollars. With recent rabies cases in the area, residents are urged to vaccinate their pets and themselves.

Moulton School

Cub Scouts Kite Derby Awards Given At Air Field

Cub Scouts held a Kite Derby on Sunday April 27 at 11 30 at the air field. Judges included Mr Jack Sharar Mr Bennie Marek and Mr Dennis Fishbeck. Prizes ranged from 5 00 to 2 00 for best constructed highest colorfulness and smallest flying kite among others with six fathers and adults earning 1 00 for assisting the event.

Cub Jack Sharar Bennie Marek Dennis Fishbeck Paul Kresta Duane Fojtik Russell Maresh Leroy Nieto Jimmie Harrell Jr Robert Nieto Gael Roberts Richard Stavinoha Timothy Otts

Yoakum KC Stag Barbecue Friday May 9

The Knights of Columbus Yoakum will host an annual stag barbecue at Morris Community Center. Supper starts 5 30 p m Friday May 9 with tickets at the site for 2 00 dollars. Proceeds support KC projects. Morris Center is reached by turning right off Cuero highway about 2 miles from Yoakum. Music and games follow the meal.

Knights of Columbus of

Czech Language at Texas A and M Faces Phaseout

Czech language programs at Texas A and M are reportedly being cut for economic reasons. The piece notes Texas Czech heritage, cites community figures, and mentions state and federal interest in preserving Czech language in schools. Contacts for more information are David W. Mikeska in Bryan and Patsy J. Trampota in Bryan.

Texas Texas A & M America Texas Education Agency David W. Mikeska Beliar Boulevard Bryan Patsy J. Trampota Aspen Apt. B

Lavaca TSTA Unit Holds Spring Banquet and Elects Officers

The Lavaca County TSTA unit gathered at the Hallettsville American Legion Hall for a spring banquet. New officers for 1975-76 were elected: President Johnny Lewis Shiner, President-Elect Eleanor Dennis Moulton, Treasurer Johnny Sanchez Halletts ville. The program featured Ray Newton, Ray English, Becky and Mary Bordovsky, and FFA essay winner Charles Williams. Region V TSTA consultant Harrell McKenzie urged support for education and a May 26 rally in Austin, noting Texas ranks high in resources but low in school expenditures and teacher salaries.

Lavaca Co T.S.T.A American Legion Hall Hallettsville Johnny Lewis Shiner Elenor Dennis Moulton Bridgett Marcak Johnny Sanchez Arthur Stratmann Ray Newton Malindy Ray English Becky Mary Bordovsky Charles Williams Austin Texas Mny Natural Resources McKenzie San Antonio Washington

Ball Park Improvements Prompt Local Contributions

The 1975 Little League base ball and T Ball season starts this week in Moulton. To finance extensive repairs and meet franchising specifications, the ball park needs donations from citizens. Send contributions to Dennis Fishbeck at Farmers-Merchants State Bank.

Moulton Dennis Fishbeck c/o Farmers — Merchants State Bank

Family Night Dinner For Moulton Masons

The Moulton Masonic Lodge 298 hosts a family night dinner honoring Masons and their families. Grand Master Robert B. O Connor will speak, two twenty five year pens will be presented, and Grand Officers Jack Edgar Joseph Lencses and W Paul Harris attend. Dinner at 8 pm May 7 at the American Legion Hall followed by a program.

Moulton Gonzales W. Paul Harris Houston American Legion Hall

ALCW Yorktown Convention Brings Delegates Together

The American Lutheran Church Women met in Yorktown for the Annual Victoria Conference on Friday April 25 with 183 in attendance. National President Mrs Margaret Baumann led the program with District president Mrs Roy Dahl sharing district items. Newly elected officers were installed by Mrs Dahl and honored with a noon meal and floral decorations.

Beate Yorktown Hilda Hohmann Mary Ammermann Rose Helweg Margaret Baumann Warren Ohio Roy Dahl Elaine Cordes Victoria Conference Robert Cordes St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Harvey Bongers Hallettsville Bongers O. T. Ralls Randolf Dreier Farrel Heller

Flatonia Moulton Little League Schedule June Plans

Schedule shows matchups including Cards Eagles Rebels Yanks with games on June 3 6 9 13 and 24 at 6 30 and 8 00 p m in Moulton Flatonia and surrounding towns Home team decided by coin toss underlined teams denote home. Amendments grant draft rights for T-ball players aged nine before August 1 and require teams to avoid forfeits within 30 minutes of game time Field duties alternate by game two.

Flatoniasis Rebels Yanks Cards Flatonia Eagles Tigers

T-PA To Meet Tues May 6

Election of officers will be held at the Moulton T P A meeting Tuesday May 6 at 7 30 p m at the gymnasium A band concert will be presented prior to the business meeting.

Moulton T-Pa

Zindler Sues Fayette County and Sheriff Over Chicken Ranch Incident

Television journalist Marvin Zindler filed a federal suit against Fayette County and Sheriff T. J. Flournoy seeking 3 million dollars. He alleges Flournoy attacked him during a Dec 30 1974 filming in La Grange and damaged his camera after the Chicken Ranch closure ordered by Gov. Dolph Briscoe. Flournoy denies the accusation.

Houston Marvin Zindler Fayette County Zindler Ktrk-Tv T. J. Flournoy la Grange Dolph Briscoe Flournoy

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ED Braeuer Number Sense Sheri Hancir Larry Swonke Michael Meyer Kris Goeman C.C Ed. Maresh Laddie Maresh Johnny Maresh Anthony Bessie Fike Bill Mikulenka Bob Ranger Jr. College Ranger High School Tommy Parker San Jacinto Jr Col Edward M. Greive Legion Auxiliary To CDA Americal Legion Cub Scouts Marvin Shimek Ernest Kubenka John Fojt Kenward Stavinoha Jerry Maresh Sr Derby Co. Tsta H’ville Tommy Hoyer Ben Darilek R. L. Orsak Harrel McKenzie Kingsville Ball Park Moulton Masons ALCW Little League Flatonia Rebels Eagles Flatonia Yanks Les Yanksards Moulton Cards Yanks Eagles Moulton Rebels Flatonia Tigers Tigers Cards
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