Soil Stewardship Week Designation in Texas 1973
Governor Dolph Briscoe designates May 27 to June 3, 1973 as Soil Stewardship Week in Texas. The proclamation emphasizes care for soil and water resources and the role of Soil and Water Conservation Districts in improving the environment for Texas citizens. The signature date is March 27, 1973.
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Texas
Soil & Water Conservation Districts
Dolph Briscoe
A. M. Wilkins
Henderson
Albert Roch
Paris
N. P. Stephenson
Grandview
Joe Antilley
Abilene
State Soil Water Conservation Board
Doyle Hutcheson
Weatherford
Prion
The
Ass'n
Texas Soil & Water Conservation Tracts
Driver Escapes Injury In One Car Crash
A 1967 Chevrolet driven by Pilat escaped injury after losing control on a country road ten miles west of Hallettsville at 2 30 A M Sunday May 143. The car struck gravel went into a ditch hit shrubbery and crashed into a tree. Heavy damage to the front end was reported by the Highway Patrol.
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Harvey General Oi
Shiner
Hallettsville
Chevrolet
Pilat
Highway Patrol
Lavaca County Unit Elects R L Orsak President
Moulton principal R L Orsak is elected president of the Lavaca County Unit of the Texas State L cachers Association. The 1973-74 officers include president elect Mrs Marguerite Washington Hallettsville, secretary Mrs Kenneth Fishbeck Moulton, treasurer Mrs Velma Garbade Shiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
T. 8
T. A
Texas State L Cachers Association
la Vaca County
Millard Robinson
Max E. Seidenberger
Norman Davis
Jerome J. Kocian
W. A. Eilers
David A. Litue
Leon Miculka
Jerry Matus
Gordon Yates
Arthur Stratmann
James Stanley
Mack R. Wilson
Wm. E. Eilers
Hinllettsville
Moulton
Thomas
Shiner
Hallettsville
Ailen L. Albrecht
Edwin Plowman
Arnold Foster
Homer Dancer
Neal Lb. Fox
J. W. Pyland
Shiner High School
Ronnie Pfeil
R. U. Orsak
Marguerite Washington
Kenneth Fishbeck
Velma Garbade
Horak Reunion To Be Held Here May 27th
The 12th Horak Reunion will be held at the American Legion Hall in Moulton Texas on Sunday May 27. Each family is asked to bring a basket lunch. Dinner will be served at 12 noon. Come out and enjoy a day with your relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Moulton
Texas
School Board Sees Regular Meeting in May at Moulto
The Moulto School Board held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday May 9 in the Administration Building with vice president Rudie Brauer presiding. Superintendent Thomas Hoyer and seven board members plus principals R L Orsak Kenneth Fishbeck and business manager Lexie Etlinger attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudie Braeuer
Thomas Hoyer
Leslie Haas
Jimmy Holub
Marvin Jasek
Alvin Kocian
R. L. Orsak
Kenneth Fishbeck
Lexie Etlinger
Salvation Army Drive Opens in Moulton Area
The annual Salvation Army financial appeal began with a kickoff at St Josephs Hall in Moulton on May 9. Bill Miculka chairs the local service unit with 22 volunteers under the Novosads leadership to fund local welfare and statewide programs including disaster relief and rehabilitation services. Chas A Braun presented a plaque to Miculka and the Novosads received appreciation certificates for 1972 and 1973 campaign work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
St. Joseph’s Hall
Bill Miculka
Moulton
Chas. A. Braun
Moulton Service
Moulton Chamber Banquet Set For May 23 At Legion Hall
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce Banquet is scheduled for Wednesday May 23 at 8 00 p m at the American Legion Hall. Guest speaker will be Clifton Long vice president and general sales manager Tex Tar Western Leather Co Yoakum. Tickets available by calling Mrs Dennis Barta or Ben Marek. A barbecue dinner with trimmings will be served.
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Moulton
Clifton Long
Tex Tar Western Leather Co
Yoak.a
Dennis Barta
Ben Marek
Flood Victims May Qualify For Immediate Tax Relief
Flood victims in disaster declared areas may amend 1972 returns to claim 1973 flood losses. File an amended return with dates of damage, location, and itemized loss calculations including salvage value and insurance deductions. An extra $100 exclusion applies. deductions limited to decline in property value. See TAX RELIEF page 4, col. 5.
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H & R Block
Nixon
Block
HR Block
Hermann Sons To Meet Tonight At VFW Hall
The Moulton Hermann’s Sons will hold their regular meeting on May 17 at 8 00 p m at the VFW Hall All members are urged to attend
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Moulton Hermann’ Sons
VFW
Shady Oak Nursing Home Honors Residents During Week Event
Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton hosted Open House at 9:00 a.m. with coffee and kalaches, followed by a 2:00 p.m. birthday party honoring residents Annie Michal 84 Sophie Henrichs 94 Frances Kremenek 82 Henry Sonsel 98 Elizabeth Heiman 99 and Albert Klobedans 90. D. J. Darilek provided entertainment and Catholic Daughters along with staff organized refreshments.
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Shady Oak Nursing Home
Moulton
Annie Michal
Sophie Henrichs
Frances Kremenek
Henry Sonsel
Elizabeth Heiman
Albert Klobedans
Death of Oak Grove farmer Rudolph Beyer on his tractor
Rudolph Beyer 68 well known farmer of Oak Grove near Moulton found dead on his tractor at 2 38 p m Tuesday May 15. Justice of the Peace George Mayer ruled death at the scene. Funeral services May 17 at St Joseph Catholic Church Moulton with burial in the local cemetery. Born May 13 1905 in High Hill he was survived by wife Emma two sons Otto Beyer and three daughters plus eight grandchildren and two brothers Chas Beyer Schulenburg and Joe Beyer Weimar.
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Rudolph Beyer
Oak Grove
Moulton
Beyer
St. Joseph's Catholic
Smith
High Hill
John
Mary Beyer
Emma Beyer
Otto Beyer
Houston
Edwin Dietschke
Sadik Branecky
Flatonia J
Brice Laird
Chas. Beyer
Schulenburg
Joe Beyer
Weimar
VFW Rockets Sweep Yoakum Merchants in Sunday Play
Moulton VFW Rockets defeated Yoakum Merchants 8 0 as Steve Featherston earned the win with 7 strikeouts. Hank Lawson fueled the offense with a triple driving in two runs, while Donald Featherston Jim Gorski Ronnie Haas and Ike Haas contributed key hits. The team improves to 2 1 for the season and next faces Flatonia at 8 15 p m on the upcoming weekend.
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Barbara Roznovsky
Moulton V. F. W. Rockets
Yoakum’ Merchants
Moulton
Terry Phillips
Featherston
Rockets
Yoakum’s
Schulenburg
Flatonia
Wildcats to host Flatonia clash Saturday night
The notice states a game between the Wildcats and Flatonia in Flatonia on Saturday at 8 15 p m with plans urged for attendees to attend.
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Moulton V. F. W. Rockets
Flatonia Wildcats
Flatonia
Two Local Students Are A. & M. Grads
Two Moulton natives earned Texas A&M University degrees at College Station spring commencement. A total of 1,750 degrees were awarded including 1,425 bachelor’s 248 master’s and 77 doctorates. Curtis J. Albrecht graduated Cum Laude in building construction. son of Lester Albrecht Rrt. 1 Moulton. Kenneth W. Schoenvogel earned a bachelor’s in mechanized agriculture. son of Elmer and Mrs. Schoenvogel.
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Moulton
Texas A&m University
College Station
Curtis J. Albrecht
Lester Albrecht
Kenneth W.schoenvogel
Elmer Schoenvogel
Nocona Boot Company Opens Manufacturing Division in Moulton
The Nocona Boot Company announces a new manufacturing division in Moulton Texas after purchasing Tex Tan Boot Company facilities. Paul Mosier named plant manager and hiring is underway as the firm expands a 90 000 square foot plant producing about 1100 boots daily with 300 employees.
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Moulton Community Development Corporation
Nocona Boot Company, Inc
Moulton
Texas
Nocona Boot Company
Tex Tan Boot Company
Enid Justin
Nocona
Moultai Chamber of Commerce Meeting Set for May 21
The Moultai Chamber of Commerce schedules a meeting Monday May 21 at City Hall at 7:00 p.m. The gathering invites members to attend and discuss local matters.
Sheriff Hilmer Woytek Weekly Law Report May 6 9
Sheriff and deputies monitor prisoners during May 6 to 11 including duties at prisons, traffic cases, fire scene, drug investigation, and disturbances. Activities cover San Antonio Hallettsville Yoakum Shiner Moulton and county jail with DWI DWLS charges and court placements.
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San Antonio
Hallettsville
Shiner
Moulton
Fire Department
State Hospital
Sick List Reports Improvements at Local Hospitals
The bulletin notes Bill Findeisen at Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria since April 19 shows improvement. Janie Zimmermann at Shiner Hospital admitted May 9 shows improvement. Katie Hoepfl returned to Shady Oak Nursing Home after ten days hospital care and is doing fine. Jim Kubicek Sr. undergoing treatment at Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria with wife and Jim Kubicek Jr. accompanying.
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Bill Findeisen
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Victoria
Janie Zimmermann
Shiner Hospital
Katie Hoepfl
Shady Oak Nursing Home
Jim Kubicek Sr
Jim Kubicek Jr
Kaiser Reunion To Be Held Here May 20th
The Kaiser family reunion will be held on Sunday May 20th at the American Legion Hall in Moulton. A covered dish lunch will be served. Members of the Kaiser family are all invited to attend.
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Kaiser
American Legion Hall
Moulton
Legion Picnic at Sweet Home to be Held Sunday
The Legionnaires of Sweet Home will stage their Annual Picnic Sunday May 20 at the Legion Park in Sweet Home. Dinner of fried chicken and stew with trimmings starts at 11:00 a.m. with a 2:30 p.m. auction and 5:00 p.m. supper. George Machart Orchestra provides music and the free dance follows.
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Legionnaires of
Sweet Home
Legion Park
George Machart
Terry Biehunko Receives Degree at Sam Houston State
Terry Biehunko son of Mr and Mrs L Z Biehunko of Moulton earned a Bachelor of Science at Sam Houston State University. Graduation was Saturday May 12 at 11 00 a m in the Lowman Student Center Huntsville. Attending were his wife Karen his parents and grandparents.
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Terry Biehunko
L. Z. Biehunko
Moulton
Sam Houston State University
Lowman Student Center
Huntsville
Karen
L. T. Biehunko
Frani
Biehunko Jr
Terry
Walter Malec
Hallettsville
Moulton K. of C Picnic Set At VFW Hall Sunday
The annual Moulton Knights of Columbus Picnic will be staged at the local VFW Hall on Sunday May 27 with dinner served at 11 am. Louis Nevlud Orchestra provides daytime music and the Velvets play the dance at night.
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Moulton K. of C
VFW
Louis Nevlud Orchestra
Velvets
Suit Seeks 2 Million in Shiner Death Case
Hazel Mathis widow and two minor children file a Victoria Texas suit against Highway Patrolmen Johnny Aycock and L B Gamble for 900000 general damages and 950000 punitive damages over Hazel Mathis death Aug 8 1971 in Shiner. Plaintiffs live in San Antonio.
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Victoria
Texas
Hazel Mathis
Shiner
Johnny Aycock
L. B. Gamble
Mathis
Darryl Tyrone Mathis
Hazel Dionne Mathis
Brad Palmer Elected to National Honor Society
Brad Palmer son of Mr and Mrs Walter Palmer of San Antonio and grandson of Mr A J Breitschopf of Moulton was elected to the National Honor Society at Judson High School San Antonio He carries an 85 average and was chosen for leadership service and character during his sophomore year Congratulations
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Brad Palmer
Walter Palmer
San Antonio
A. J. Breitschopf
Moulton
Judson High School
Brad
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Verona Vogt
Albina Sternadel
Pauling Welff
Elda Kaiser
Annie Valigura
Charlie Filipp
Geo. Filipp
Alvin Mikulenecak
Wilburn Manning
Ben Darilek
Sammie Koudelka
Robert Janota
Supt Hoyer
Salvation Army Financial
Novosads
C. OF C
Hermann Sons
D. J. Darilek
Nursing Home
Mayme Barta
Ervin Fojt
C. D. of A
Rud. Beyer
A. & M. Grads
Canada
Europe
Leather Industry of America
Justin
Paul Mosier
Moultai; Chamber of Commerce
Hilmer Woytek
Ers
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Legion
Sweet Home Sun
S. A
Moulton City Cemetery
Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Rudolph Braeuer
John J. Hanacek
Shiner Catholic Church
United States
James Whitcomb
Maria Koncaba
Moulton High School
Jerusalem
Home
Zion Lutheran Church Choir
Sara Strandtman
Julius F. Holm
Zion Lutheran Church
the American Post Moulton
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