Emergency Attendant Course Completed Here
A 24 hour emergency care attendance course was completed at the Moulton St. Joseph facility marking a local training milestone.
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Moulton St. Joseph
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1975
Page
1
Old Moulton Cemetery Cleaning Drive Seeks Permanent Fund
Efforts to improve Old Moulton Cemetery continue after heavy rains. Relatives have renewed some graves and access road, with eleven new headstones this year. A permanent fund is urged for ongoing care, with donor lists published. Contributions may be sent to the Permanent Fund Old Moulton Cemetery c/o Farmers and Merchants State Bank Drawer A Moulton Texas 77975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Old Moulton Cemetery
c/o Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Texas
Adolph Petras Services Held in Mesiah Episcopal Church
Services for Adolph D. Petras 83 were held Saturday October 25 at the Episcopal Church of the Messiah at 3 p.m. The Rev Richard Urban officiated and burial followed at W O W Cemetery in Gonzales with Seydler Hill handling local arrangements. He died October 24 in a Lufkin hospital. Survived by daughter Dr Alvera Griffin of Nacogdoches, sisters Mrs Charlie Malatek and Mrs Louis Zella of Gonzales, brothers Joe of Shiner and Alvin of Moulton. He was retired from Pioneer Flour Mill and preceded in death by wife Tillie in 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph D. Petras
Lufkin
Richard Urban
Episcopal Church of the Messiah
W.O.W
Seydler-Hill
Gonzales
Petras
Alvera Griffin
Nacogdoches
Charslie Malatek
Louis Zella
Joe Petras
Shiner
Alvin Petras
Moulton
Pioneer Flour Mill
Tillie
Lavaca County EMS Moulton Members Pass Final Tests
Ten Lavaca County Sheriff’s Ambulance Rescue Service Moulton Branch members passed final tests on technical patient handling at accident scenes and hospital transport duties conducted Thursday night in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
Hub caps stolen at VFW Hall dance
A number of hop caps were removed from vehicles during a Saturday night dance at the VFW Hall. Constable Joe Nieto is handling the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Hall
Joe Nieto
Yoakum Welcomes New Pizza Hut Outlet
Yoakum opens a Pizza Hut at the Highways 111 and 77 A intersection offering pizzas spaghetti cavatini sandwiches soup and salad. Tuesday from 6 to 8 pm guests can eat buffet for 199. Hours are Sun Thu 1100 am to 1200 am and Fri Sat 1100 am to 230 am. A Pizza Hut division with over two thousand locations now expands to Yoakum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Pizza Hut
Constitutional Propositions Defeated in Landslide Vote
Texans voted Tuesday to keep the state constitution written 99 years ago, defeating a costly push to revise it. Opposition ranged from 30 to 1 in rural West Texas to 2 to 1 in more populous eastern regions, as rural plains and pine forests produced strong anti revision sentiment. See proposition details in related pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews County
West
Texas
Pearl Recycling Sets Record With 236000 Cans Collected
Pearl Distributing Company reports recycling over 236,118 aluminum beverage cans as part of Pearl Brewing Company’s statewide network. The drive has surpassed 100 million cans this year, exceeding all of 1974’s total and adding to more than 208.4 million cans collected since March 1973. Pearl president Lee Birdsong cites nationwide environmental benefits and urges Texans to participate via local collection centers. For weekly updates, contact Erwin A. Oehl at Pearl Distributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Distributing Company
Pearl Brewing Company
Erwin A. Oehl
Pearl Beer
Texas
Pearl
Lee Birdsong
Halloween Carnival Big Success Here
The annual PPA Halloween Carnival featured entertaining booths from various classes and generous donations. Proceeds will be reported at the next TPA meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PPA
TPA
Scout Fund Campaign Kicks Off In Moulton Community
The annual Scout Fund Campaign begins Monday in Moulton with a 7 00 p m stew and refreshments for captains and workers at the E A Oehl farm. Gene C Hinch community chairman and Rev. Robert E Schmidt assist. Past workers urged to attend. quota met in prior years. success expected again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Fund
Moulton
E. A. Oehl
Gene C. Hinch
Robert E. Schmidt
St. Joseph's Church
Hinek
Local couples vacation in Nuevo Laredo Mexico weekend
Mr and Mrs Earland Terreo Mr and Mrs Felix Kuensler of Yoakum and Mr and Mrs Christian Brom of here spent the weekend in Nuevo Laredo Mexico They dined and danced at the Winery Restaurant and Bar and at the Cactus Bar and report having had a wonderful time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earland Terreo
Felix Kuenstler
Yoakum
Christian Brom
Here
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Winery
Cactus Bar
Grauke Arrested in North End Ice Station Burglary
Alfred Grauke of Moulton was arrested by the Chief of Police for breaking into the North End ice Station and Garage on North Texas 95 Thursday morning October 30. He forced entry through a window by cutting a screen and breaking glass. Beer and cigarettes missing. He was lodged in Moulton Thursday morning and later taken to Hallettsville County Jail. North End Garage is owned and operated by Albert Pavlicek of Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifred Grauke
Moulton
Stang
North End
North Texas
Grauke
Hallettsville Onty
North End Garage
Albert Pavlicek Moulton
Memorial Services At Praha Sunday
Large crowd expected for Veterans Day memorial at Praha on Sunday November 9 with 1 00 AM services and a 12 noon turkey dinner. James Magenseller of Ohio to deliver the memorial address. Knights of Columbus and various veterans groups to participate. Fort Hood First Army Calvary Band to provide music with multiple local school bands invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praha
James Magenseller
Ohio
Knights of Columbus
Legionnaires
Veterans of Foreign Wars
First Army Calvary Band of
Fort Hood
Sacred Heart
Hallettsville
Bishop Forest
Schulenburg
Weimar
Shiner St. Paul
Moulton
Flatonia
Donors Grow for Local Medical Clinic in Moulton
The Eagle reports continued community support for the Medical Clinic. Donations pour in daily, with gifts left at Farmers & Merchants State Bank in Moulton. Names include Sybil Pustejovsky Fred Pietsch the Sikes family Fisbeck Grocery and many others plus memorials for Daniel Koranc k.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Moulton
Sybil Pustejovsky
Fred Pietsch
Marty Sikes Fisbeck
Harvey Kloesel
Sam Segal
Bank To Close Tves on Veterans Day
Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Moulton will close Tuesday November 11 in observance of Veterans Day per banking holiday rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tves
Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Moulton
Christian Mothers Bake Sale Set For Nov 15
The Christian Mothers Society Bake Sale will be held Saturday morning November 15 starting at 9:00 a.m. in the Emil Krejci building. Members should bring Se cakes pies bread noodles cookies by 11:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Mothers Society
Emil Krejci
Man Fatally Shot Near Eagle
Kenneth J. Wofford a 32 year old Houston man died at a farm house two miles south of Engle Saturday night after a family argument. John Gray 64 was charged in the shooting by deputies Erich Bauch C A Prilop and Vastine Koopmann. Gray was released on his own recognizance. Wofford was shot with a .22 rifle and pronounced dead at the scene. His body was taken to Smith Funeral Home then Houston for an autopsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Engle
Kenneth J. Wofford
G. G. Garbade
Flatonia
Erich Bauch
Schulenburg
C. A. Prilop
Vastine Koopmann
la Grange
Gray
Wofford
Smith Funeral Home
Bauch
Halloween Carnival Raffle and Class Prize Winners
Raffle winners announced with first prize $30 to Johnnie Dietschke of Shiner second prize $20 to Mrs. W. F. Hoepfl of Moulton and third prize $10 to Bessie Fojt of Moulton. Class prizes awarded for selling tickets and TPA Membership Drive contests to top grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Dietschke
Shiner
W. F. Hoepfl
Moulton
Bessie Fojt
TPA
Moulton ISD Bus Drivers Enroll in School at Victoria
Lavaca County school bus drivers from Moulton enroll in a 20 hour classroom lab driving school to complete 1976 77 certification. The course by Region III Education Service Center Victoria covers safety maintenance loading unloading procedures and first aid with Neil Scott as instructor. Participants include Charlie Filipp George Filipp Charles Dennis Norman Strandtman Billy Branyon Sammie Koudelka Jim Kubicek Marcel Kleihege Robert Janota and R L Orsak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Education Agency
Lavaca County
Region III Education Service Center of
Victoria
Neil Scott
Moulton
Charlie Filipp
George Filipp
Charles Dennis
Norman Strandtman
Billy Branyon
Sammie Koudelka
Jim Kubicek
Marcel Kleihege
Robert Janota
R. L. Orsak
George
Victoria Education Service Center
Lavaca County Grand Jury Indicts 18 in Hall ettsville
The Lavaca County Grand Jury returned eighteen indictments during the current district court session in Hallettsville on November 3. Names include Coleman King Jr and Alfred Grauke for burglaries, Magdaleno Puente and others for vehicle and highway crash offenses, Robert Pustka for involuntary manslaughter, Paul Lawrence Pustka for DWI, Ernest Leday for aggravated assault, Collie Olivarez Jr for unauthorized vehicle use, and Al Martin plus Alfred Cano for multiple theft and burglary cases at Hallettsville Municipal Airport and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
District Court
Henry Hoe Henke
Frank H. Migl
Don G. Kaspar
Hayden Cook
Oran W. Davis
Vaughn Smothers
Marvin Ja Sper
Frank Smolik
Franklin Billimek
Rusty Lynn Cook
Harriet A. Pohl
Coleman King, JR
Andy Rice
Alfred Grauke
North End
Moulton
Magdaleno Puente
Milton Miller
Joe Louis Vasquez
Raymond Ybarra
David Tiffin
Cuero
Robert Pustka
Holly Campbell
Paul Lawrence Pustka
Ernest Leday
Collie Olivarez, JR
Osborne Young
AL Martin
Hallettsville Municipal Airport
Gordon Birkner
Bobby Poynter
Jack D. Davis
Charles Holley
Alfred Cano
James A. Smith
Alton A. Crichos
Moulton Community Picnic plans for clinic fundraiser
Community mass meeting at St. Joseph Hall on Monday elects Ervin Patek as General Chairman with Ray Friedrick and Mrs. Betty Sharar assisting. Many committees will appoint chairmen. full list to be published. Clinic Board thanks participants and schedules Thursday 6:30 p.m. City Hall to elect an architect for construction plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
St. Joseph's Hall
Moulton Community Medical Clinic
Ervin Patek
Ray Friedrick
Betty Sharar
Clinia
Local Catholic Daughters of America to meet Nov 6
The regular meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America will be held Thursday November 6 at 7 30 p m at the Catholic Gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CDA
Catholic Daughters of America
Mrs Louis Koester rites held in temple
Mrs Louis Koester of Temple. formerly of Moulton, died November 1 in Temple Hospital at age 86. Born Ida Luedecker in Germany, she came to America at 11 and settled in Lavaca County. She married Louis Koester and farmed near Moulton before moving to Temple in 1932. Funeral at Lutheran Church in Temple, burial in Temple Cemetery. Survived by husband, six children, fourteen grandchildren, twenty three grandchildren, and sister Mrs Henry Wagner of Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Koester
Temple
Moulton
Ida Luedecker
Germany
Adolf
Alvina Luedecker
America
Lavaca County
Henry Wagner
Emil Vrana 88 Retired Moravia Ginner Dies
Emil Vrana 88 of Moravia Texas a retired ginner and farmer died October 30 1975 in Park View Manor Nursing Home Weimar Texas He married Albina Peter November 10 1908 at St John s Texas He lived his life in the county and was a long time member of Slovonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas Lodge 23 and R V O S Insurance Order Lodge 41 Funeral services were held See VRANA Page Col 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Vrana
Moravia
Texas
Park View Manor
Weimar
Albina Peter
Mikolas Peter
Anna Blahuta
St. John's
Vrana
Slovonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas
S.P.J.S.T
R.V.O.S. Insurance Order
Mrs Anton Netardus dies at 82 in Hallettsville
Mrs Barbara Netardus 82 of Route 4 Hallettsville died November 4 at Shady Oak Nursing Home Moulton. Funeral at St Mary's Catholic Church November 6 officiated by Rev Henry Psencik. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery. Rosaries observed by KJZT Catholic Daughters and Parish on November 5. Born Lavaca County daughter of Mateus Pustka and Karolina Mican. Married January 17 1918 in Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton
Barbara) Netardus
Route 4
Hallettsville
Shady Oak
Moulton
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Henry Psencik
St. Mary's Cemetery
Mateus Pustka
Karolina Mican
Lavaca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annie
Louis Drexler
George Mayer
Bill Wilson
Gene Kiesel
Jim Kubicek Jr
Dennis Fishbeck
JP George Mayer
Edward A. Dartlek
Dennis Saathoff
Texas Dept. of Health
Mary Ann Patek
Old Moulton
Adolph Petras
Yoakum Pizza Hut
Pearl and
Jax Beer Distributors
Scout Fund Campaign
Blic
Glennette Kaiser
Leroy Nieto
David Culak
Leslie Haas
Lillian Fletcher
Hugo Helweg
John Woods
Wilma Shulak
Don Wertz
Daniel Koranck
Christian Mothers
Moulton I.S.D
Clinic
City OF
Anton Netardus
Lee
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