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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1975
Page
1
The May birthday party at Shady Oak Nursing Home will be held Sunday May 18 at 2 30 pm. Celebrants include Mrs Frances Kremenek Mr Albert Klobedans and Mr Henry Son sel.
Moulton group will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening starting at 8 00 P M with lunch served. May 15. Hermann Sons schedule emphasizes fellowship and routine business.
Mrs Betty Malinak mother of Henry Malinak of Moulton died at Youens Memorial Hospital Weimar Friday May 2 at 1 50 AM after illness. She was a patient since May 1 after being taken by Moulton Ambulance from Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton. Born in Pregar Austria she was known as Betty Behal.
Mayor Jack Sharar signs a proclamation designating May 11 through May 17 as Nursing Home Week. Shady Oak Nursing Home Administrator Edward Darilek and Activities Director Mrs. Herman Hanslik witness the declaration. The proclamation honors nursing homes and Texas Nursing Home Association facilities for resident care and activities.
The Moulton Community Medical Clinic, Inc. outlines why a hospital district is proposed, financing via donations over taxes, and clinic location options. It notes no district school relation and invites further questions and speaker arrangements from listed directors and Theo Metal.
The Sr Citizens Luncheon and Activity Program marked its first year with 32 participants at Kloesel’s Steak House. Coordinator Lisette Falti sek reported the move from Masonic Hall on April 29 1974 to the present site on Oct 21 1974 and thanked sponsors including the Masonic Lodge Trinity Lutheran Home Shi ner and Harvey Kloesel. The group served 62 participants with 10 home deliveries and 28 guests during the year.
Rockets star duo Gorski and Bud Whileyman home two runs each leading a 6-3 win over Hallettsville Lavacans. Gorski’s three run blast sparked early lead as Cantu and Haas added hits. Lavacans answered with late scoring but Rockets held on for the victory.
Gary Zouzalik of Flatonia High School won the No 1 position in Class A Typing Competition at the State Interscholastic League Meet held at the University of Texas in Austin. He is son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Zouzalik and attends Robert A Etlinger's Typing Class at Flatonia High School.
Mrs. Annie Culak has moved into Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton, taking residence last Friday. Mrs. Emma Hirsch also resides at Shady Oak after arriving last Saturday following a week at Shiner Hospital.
Sulphur Park Swimming Pool will open Friday May 16 inviting swimmers to enjoy a new pool and a pleasant picnic area for visitors.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Haikenwelder were held Friday at 11 00 p m at St Joseph s Church in Moulton with interment in Moulton Catholic Cemetery Rev Robert Schmidt officiated She died April 30 at age 80 survived by son Alfred Haikenwelder of Houston two grandsons Kenneth and Donald in Houston nephew Leo Heinrich of San Antonio and sister Emma Bilimek of Moulton Her husband predeceased her May 30 1958 Rosary was recited at Smith Funeral Home in Moulton Thursday at 8 00 p m
Moulton High School will hold graduation exercises on May 25, 1975 at 8 00 P M in the school gym. The list of candidates includes Lupe Avila Annette Bartos Robert C Bevan Ralph Billimek Ronald Bohuslav Marilyn Buehring Deborah Darilek Evan Darilek Robin Denel Russell Fisbeck Howard J Haase Robert Hull Diana Jasek Marvin Jasek Jr Marcellinus Kleihege Maria Koncaba Sharon Kubicek Jimmie J Luksovsky Diana Mary Rodney J Maresh Michael Mikulencak Lanelle Moeller Frank Nieto Carrie Okrahlik Nancy Pavlas Loretta Pavlicek Daniel Raabe Donald Rothbauer Barbra Roznovsky Elizabeth Wenske
The regular monthly School Board meeting will be held on Wednesday May 14 at 7 p.m. at the Administration Building.
Moulton High School announces its top graduates for the 1975 class. Valedictorian is Carrie Okruhlik with a 92.23 average, daughter of Boniface and (Mrs) Okruhlik of Schulenburg Route 4. Salutatorian is Annette Bartos with 91.69, daughter of Willie and (Mrs) Bartos of Route 1.
Shady Oak Nursing Home under Administrator Edward A Darilek will mark Nursing Home Week in May 1975 honoring resident Henry Sonsel born 100 years ago. The event promotes visitors and emphasizes community involvement with the Texas Nursing Home Association and AHCA affiliated standards.
In May the Mental Health Bell tours neighborhoods to seek support for mental health. Mrs. Francis Fisbeck of Moulton leads the drive in town. The bell, cast in 1953 from restraints once used on patients, carries a circle of joined hands symbolizing unity to change conditions for the mentally ill.
Harvey Kloesel came home Saturday May 3 from Huth Memorial Hospital Yoakum where he had treatment since April 24. He is up and about and doing fine. Emil Holocher remains a patient at Holmes Community Hospital Gonzales from last Thursday and is doing as well as can be expected.
The Freyburg Maifest at Freyburg Hall eight miles northwest of Schulenburg on FM 2238 will take place Sunday May 18. A home cooked barbecue beef dinner is served cafeteria style from 11 00 a m to 1 30 p m with adults 2 00 and children under 12 1 50. Activities include Fritz Gabler Organ music and Johnnie Holub Orchestra with a dance by The Wild West from 8 to 12.
The X Ray Mobile Unit will be at Moulton across from City Hall on Saturday May 31. Operating hours are 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Medical services are available to residents of the area.
The Independent Cattlemen's Association of Lavaca County calls a meeting at the courthouse with emphasis on Blue Back workers. Four delegates and four alternates will be elected for the State Convention in Austin on June 20 and 21. Reporter.
Mr Reagan Brown, Special Assistant to Governor Dolph Briscoe, will be guest speaker at the Chamber of Commerce Banquet on Wednesday May 28 at 8 00 p m at the American Legion Hall social hour 7 00 8 00 p m Brown a noted sociologist and authority on community development has helped over a thousand communities and is known as Mr Community Improvement. He teaches at Colorado State University and has studied at several major universities. This report continues on Page 2 Col 7.
The VFW Post 6971 and Auxiliary held a joint installation of officers on Sunday May 4 after a noon meal. Josie Lee Albrecht served as auxiliary installing officer and Gene Hinci as post installing officer. Newly installed officers begin duties after the June State Convention.
The May 7 meeting of Geier-Merrem Post 392 was led by Commander Rudy Braeuer. Moulton Medical Clinic Board explained the proposed district and answered questions. The post donated 25 dollars to Little League. A nominating committee was formed for next year. The hall exterior was painted. A report on Rosenberg convention April 26-27 was read. Chaplain led closing prayer. Lunch and refreshments followed.
County Judge Wilbert Roznovsky proclaims May as Older Texans Month in Lavaca County. The memo honors senior citizens for their heritage preservation and Bicentennial effort, highlights coordinators Mrs Janie Pustejovsky Mrs C R Hinck and Mr Fred Pietsch, and notes signing on April 30 1975.
Mrs. Chas. E. Tousek is a patient at Cartwheel Lodge in Gonzales for one month of treatment after illness starting on Good Friday. She previously visited Holmes Community Hospital, Warm Springs Foundation, and Northeast Baptist Hospital before returning home.
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