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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1978

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St. Joseph's Parish Donates 1000 to Local Clinic

Father Robert Schmidt presents a $1000 check from St. Joseph's Parish to Moulton Community Medical Clinic co chairs Harry Meyer and Thomas Hoyer. Parish Council voted the gift in appreciation of the annual parish picnic. The donation reduces the clinic loan to $49,600. Gifts are tax deductible and may be sent to MCMC Inc. P.O. Box 423 Moulton Texas 77975.

Robert Schmidt St. Joseph’s Parish Harry Meyer Thomas Hoyer Moulton Community Medical Clinic St. Joseph’s Church M.C.M.C. Inc P.O Moulton Texas

Texas Lutheran College Observes Homecoming

Homecoming events at Texas Lutheran College ran October 26 to 29 1978 with a Festival of Cultural Heritage theme. Alumni awards honored Anita Windecker Helen Weiss and William Ayers plus Ruby Lindemann and Marcus Mauritz. The 50th anniversary was marked with choirs. Joe Menn Plaza dedication. football beat Southwestern Oklahoma 22 to 8.

Texas Lutheran College Anita Windecker Moulton TLC Music Department Helen Weiss William Ayers Ruby Lindemann Marcus Mauritz Hugo Gibson

Senior Citizens Show and Sell in Hallettsville Saturday

The Senior Citizens Show and Sell is set for Saturday November 4 in the former Perry's Store Hallettsville. Doors open 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Setup at 9:00 a.m. Sponsored by Lavaca Co Home Demonstration Council and Hallettsville Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture. All items accepted including food crafts art plants and ceramics. First second and third place awards will be given. Tables chairs provided. Exhibitors bring lawn chairs. Rules require 60 years old age clear wrap food and a 1.00 donation. For details contact Nancy Fuhrken and the Lavaca Co Home Demonstration Agent.

Perry’s Hallettsville Lavaca Co. Home Demonstration Council Home Demonstration Clubs Lavaca County HISD Nancy Fuhrken Lavaca Co Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture

Stag Supper At Moulton Fire Dept a Big Success

The Stag Barbecue Supper sponsored annually by the Moulton Fire Dept was held October 25 and drew a very large crowd. Fire Chief Willie Hoepfl thanks all participants and supporters for making it a great community event.

Moulton

Bank Closed In Observance Of Veterans Day 1978

The Farmers & Merchants State Bank will not be open for business on November 10 and 11, 1978, to observe Veterans Day and comply with banking regulations.

Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Local Residents Return Home From Hospitals in Lavaca and San Antonio

Mrs. Ida Johnson returns home Tuesday from Lavaca County Medical Center Hallettsville after eight days. Mr. Joe Petrek remains a patient at Audie Murphy Hospital San Antonio, after about four weeks hospitalized. address Ward No. 3 Room 343 17, San Antonio, Texas.

Ida Johnson Lavaca County Medical Center Hallettsville Joe Petrek Audie Murphy Hospital San Antonio Texas

Forecast Told In Turkey Bones

Mount Carmel Illinois reports a folk weather forecast from turkey bones. Jim Gillihan recounts signs suggesting a milder, shorter winter ahead based on breastbone color and length and other folklore gathered over decades. He notes most indicators point to a less severe winter than the past two.

Mount Carmel Ill

Bake Sale At Bank Corner Saturday By Catholic Daughters

The Catholic Daughters of America sponsor a bake sale at the Bank Corner on Saturday November 4 starting at 9 a.m. Home baked bread kalaches pies cakes noodles and more will be available. Your patronage will be appreciated.

The Catholic Daughters of America

Services at Old Moulton Baptist Church Sunday

Services will be held at the Old Moulton Baptist Church Sunday at 10 45 a m Brother Black will deliver the message Everyone is welcome

Old Moulton Baptist Church Brother Black

Gonzales Livestock Market Report

The market was active on steer and bull calves, selling $2.00 to $3.00 higher while heifer calves were about steady. Fat Butcher Calves and packer cows showed gains, hogs were $1.50 to $2.00 cheaper, and cow and calf pairs remained in good demand though fewer high quality pairs were offered.

Amanda Wenetschlaeger dies at 67 in Sweetwater Tex

Amanda Seifert Wenetschlaeger aged 67 years 10 months and 24 days died October 22 at 12 30 PM from a sudden heart attack. She lived at Holiday Retirement Center in Sweetwater. Funeral services were at Holy Family Church with Concelebrated Mass. Burial followed at Helmleigh Catholic Cemetery in the family plot. Pallbearers included Henry Wenetschlaeger and Jim Kubena. She was the eldest child of her family.

Amanda (Seifert) Wenetschlaeger Sweetwater Texas McCoy O'Mahoney Holy Family Catholic Church Jerry O'Mahoney Dreel Kermit Sister Marsha Helmleigh Henry Wenetschlaeger Jimmie Kubena John Grametbauer Ben Tuner Clarence Goebel Randy Kubena

Proclamation Urges Buddy Poppy Purchases in Moulton

Mayor Harry E. Meyer calls citizens to support the Veterans of Foreign Wars annual Buddy Poppy sale begun in 1922. The effort aids disabled veterans and widows and orphans of deceased veterans, with a goal to honor the dead by helping the living and to have citizens wear the poppy as gratitude for defense of freedoms.

Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States Veterans of Foreign Wars Harry E. Meyer Moulton

Milton's 7th Annual Warehouse Sale in Smithville

Milton's in Smithville hosts the 7th Annual Warehouse Sale on Saturday November 4 at the Main Street warehouse near Highway 71. The event features brands like Kroehler Flexsteel Bercsline Lazyboy Tell City Tulaski Keepsake Brayhill Lane Riverside Sealy GE Zenith Ashley and more with new fall merchandise floor samples freight damaged and closeouts. Hours run 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. with deep discounts on limited items and extra savings for hauling. This is a prime Christmas shopping opportunity with substantial reductions.

Milton's Smithville Main St Hwy. 71 Texas Miltons Kroehler Flexsteel Berk Sline Lazyboy Tell City Tulaski Keepsake Brayhill Lane Riverside Sealy General Electric Zenith Ashley

CDA To Meet Thursday November 2 Regular Session

America will meet in regular session on Thursday November 2 at 7 30 p m in the Catholic Gym. Members are reminded of the Bake Sale on November 4.

Catholic Daughters of America

District Legion Convention At Flatonia Nov 4-5

Ninth District American Legion and Auxiliary members from fifteen Gulf Coast counties gather in Flatonia November 4-5 1978 for their annual Fall Convention. Registration starts 12 noon Saturday at Post Home 94 with a 7 p.m social and 8:30 p.m dance. Sunday activities include 8 a.m registration and 9 a.m joint session led by District Commander Michael L. Reid.

American Legion Ninth District Gulf Coast Houston Port Lavaca la Grange Flatonia Jerome Michal American Legion Post Post Legion and Auxiliary Michael L. Reid Alvin Legion Reid George H. Skelly Racliff Skelly Praha

Shiner Booster Club Turkey Shoot Set for Sunday

The St Paul Booster Club of Shiner plans its eighth annual turkey shoot and celebration on Sunday November 5 1978 at Wied Hall between Shiner and Hallettsville on Highway 90 A. Activities include a turkey shoot dinner auction games and prizes with proceeds aiding St Paul High School and St Ludmila's Academy athletic programs.

St. Paul Booster Club Shiner Wied Hall Hallettsville St. Paul High School St. Ludmila’s Academy E. K. Alford Don Pohler Edwin Stulka Joe Patek Jr Bobby Patek Marvin Adamek Dennis Mraz Dennis Kram Cardinal Booster Club St. Paul High St. Ludmila's

CCA Membership Drive Kicks Off Nov 16

Moulton's Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture invites all new or prospective members to a Membership Kick-Off Social on November 16 at St Joseph's Gym. The notice highlights past Chamber activities and urges community participation to boost local efforts and services.

Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture St. Joseph's Gym Chamber of Commerce von Dohren Chamber

Last Rites Read for Hugo Albrecht

Hugo R. Albrecht a lifelong Witt ing resident died October 24 at Shiner Hospital at age 83 years 9 months 25 days He was born December 29 1894 at Witting the youngest of three children He married Lillian Pietsch Wend ecker on December 18 1949 They ran a Witt ing store and farmed at Witting Breslau until 1960 A devoted Evangelical Lutheran Church member he served on the church council for many years

Hugo R. Albrecht Witting Shiner Hospital William Albrecht Mary Helweg Lillian Pietsch Windecker Mrs. Albrecht Breslau Mr. Albrecht Evangelical Lutheran Church In

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Joe K. Menn Dr. Menn TLC A. G. Wiederaenders Bernard Holm Soutwestern Oklahoma Anita Richter Turkey James Gillihan Old Moulton Church Sun Gonzales Livestock Market Report Amanda Wenetschlaeger CDA District Legion American Legion Michael L, Reid Shiner Booster Club CCA FFA Project Lavaca Hugo Albrecht Albrecht, P
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