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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1973
Page
1
Fragment lists individuals including Ike Haas Superintendent Thomas H Hoyer Daniel Jasek and Reverend Julius Holm among seniors, lacking context or event details.
Sheriff Hilmer Woytek reports deputies and city officers handling prisoners and patrols. Incidents include drunkenness in public, forgery and worthless checks, DWI and DWLS charges, cattle loose on U S 77, and routine jail duties through late hours. See Report page 4 column 5.
Early Thursday afternoon the AC-2 asphalt compound caught fire as city crews worked on a re-topping project in the southeastern town area. The Moulton Fire Department extinguished the blaze but two fires were lost.
The Moulton Farm Bureau holds its regular meeting Thursday May 24 at 8 30 p m at the VFW Hall. Members are asked to attend.
Notice states the final Mass at St Joseph Catholic Church in Moulton will be this Sunday at 10 30 a m to allow attendance at Memorial Services at the City Cemetery First Mass will occur at 8 00 a m.
The 12th Horak Reunion will be held at the American Legion Hall in Moulton Texas on Sunday May 27th. Each family is asked to bring a basket lunch. Dinner will be served at 12 noon. Come on out and enjoy the day with your relatives.
The Hanslik Konvicka reunion will be held Sunday May 27 at Blase's Place on Highway 90 A between Tallettsville and Shiner. Each family is asked to bring a basket lunch.
The Moulton VFW Rockets host two weekend games at V F W Park. Saturday they meet Weimar at 3 00 p m and Sunday they face Shiner Clippers at 3 00 p m.
Summer program offers clothing construction basics from June 18 to June 29. Ninth grade sessions run mornings while adults attend afternoons. Contact Mrs. Novice Barta at the high school or write Drawer C Moulton Texas 77975 for details.
The Local VFW Rockets were shut out 5 0 by Flatonia in Flatonia last Saturday. Billy Valentine struck out 10 over eight innings before Terry Philips relieved for two more strikeouts. D Featherston S Weatherston and Ronnie Haas had the Rockets' three hits. The Rockets meet Shiner Clippers next in home games at 3 00 p m.
Mrs Olga Krkoska of Pasadena California is visiting relatives in this area. She is making headquarters with her cousin Mr and Mrs Linhart Technik. Mrs Krkoska is the former Olga Barak originally from here. Her last visit to Moulton was in 1932.
The Moulton High School Senior Class announces their commencement exercises May 27 at 8 00 PM in the high school gymnasium. The list of candidates includes Ernie Ayres Gregory Berckenhoff Leon Berckenhoff Curtis Billimek Helen Buehring Ernest Chaloupka Jr Geraldine Darisek Robert Darisek Darlene Dierschke Randy Dierrchke Rita Dierschke Rosemary Drexier David Ishteck Ike Hans Kathleen Heinrich Ricky Henrichs Gregory Hirsch George Kalisek Anita Kocian Kenneth Koucaba Ann Kosup Susette Michalee Celeste Minulencak Debra Meyer Barbara Muebistein Deralee Pavlas David Pavlicek Harvey Pilot David Rothoauer Dennis Schoenfeld Sara Strandsman Casimiro Vaidez Linda Wagner
Texas A&M University held its Commencement Exercises on May 5 at G Rollie White Coliseum College Station. Governor Dolph Briscoe Jr delivered the address and David L Schoenfeld received a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education plus a Farm Power and Machinery certificate while active in Collegiate FFA. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lee Schoenfeld Michael Shirley Maresch and Allen Janecek.
Members of the Hobby Club enjoyed a tour visiting San Marcos Devil's Back Bend Wimberley Canyon Lake Dam Site Cafe New Braunfels and Larda Park. They toured a museum rode a train and concluded with a June 19 meeting at City Hall at 2 30 p.m.
The Junior American Legion Auxiliary offers a Memorial Day poem for publication in memory of Memorial Day. The note references May observances and the Moulton Eagle as recipient of the tribute.
A poem by Elaine V. Ketelhohn from Wisconsin honors U S servicemen buried overseas in World Wars one and two and those fallen in Korea and Vietnam. It recalls memorial customs, the poppy symbol, and remembrance across generations.
Mrs Emil Darilek age 80 died at 12 05 am Tuesday May 22 at Shiner Hospital Foundation Shiner Texas She was mother of Vlad and E W Bubba Darilek of Moulton Funeral services were held at St Joseph s Catholic Church at 3 00 pm Wednesday May 23 with interment in the Catholic Cemetery in Moulton Rev Robert Schmidt officiated Smith Funeral Home in charge A complete obituary will appear next week in the Moulton Eagle.
Miss Gayle L. Biehunko daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin A. Biehunko of Shiner earned a bachelor of arts in mathematics Summa Cum Laude on May 13 at Incarnate Word College in San Antonio. She was among 3 in a class of 188 to graduate with the highest distinction and collected 7 honors at the Honors Convocation, a class record.
A group of Houston investors led by Guy E. Matthews Gordon Redd and Jed Shaw gained controlling interest in Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Moulton. The partners include Vincent Rehmer president of the Houston Bar Association and Dr Charles Fenner of Houston with ties to Hallettsville area. Harold Coley Al Kinghorn Kinghorn Driver and other executives also join the buyer group.
The Moulton Clinic will stay shut until Tuesday June 19 with emergencies directed to Citizens Memorial Hospital in Victoria at 573-9181. Dr. Tisdale says Thursday closings continue, but from June 19 the clinic opens 9 AM every Tuesday and stays open until dark.
The Jr Legion Auxiliary will clean up Moulton on Sunday June 3 starting at 2:00 p m. All Jr members attend a party after the cleanup at the American Legion Hall. For more information contact Marla Koncaba.
Moulton American Legion plans a June 6 meeting at 8:00 p.m. at the Legion Home. Officers will be elected and a chicken stew supper starts at 7:00 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
Adolph A. Haas is presented with the Special Insurance Service Award for 50 years of continuous service as Secretary and Agent of Moulton Branch No. 16 of the Catholic Life Insurance Union. The ceremony occurred at the May 20 social at the VFW Hall with Antonio, Grand President, Rev. Robert Schmidt, and branch officers in attendance. The Branch reports $650,000 of insurance in force.
A two car crash occurred at the Moore Ave and West St intersection on Tuesday May 15 at 1 00 pm. Emanuel Hopkins of Cuero and Moulton drove a 1969 Ford westbound and struck the windels 1971 Ford driven by Mrs Elie Windel of Cuero who failed to stop at the stop sign. No injuries were reported and police chief investigated.
Mrs Janie Zimmermann returned home Saturday from Shiner Hospital after a week and a half confinement. Mrs Katie Hoepfl, 83, was taken back to Shiner Hospital by Smith Ambulance Saturday afternoon and is reported critically ill.
The Sacred Heart Parish of Flatonia hosts its Centennial year picnic on Sunday June 3. Holy Masses at 6:30 and 10:00 AM precede an 11:30 AM family dinner menu featuring beef stew, fried chicken, and trimmings. A 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM KCTI radio broadcast from the grounds, with an all day program including a country store fish pond and an old time country auction at 2:30 PM. Rudy Kurtz Orchestra supplies music for the day and night dance.
The Knights of Columbus local council hosts its annual picnic at the Moulton VFW Hall on Sunday May 27. Dinner at 11 includes beef stew and fried chicken with sides. Hamburgers sell from 4 pm followed by a dance with the Velvets. Monday is a holiday so no worry about late return.
National Soil and Water Conservation Districts designate May 27 to June 3 as Soil Stewardship Week. Lavaca SWCD coordinates with churches to promote Soil Stewardship Sunday with sermons on May 27 or June 3. The program began in 1949 through Farm and Ranch magazine outreach to southern religious leaders.
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