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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1976

Page

2

Top Agencies Defy Ford On Paperwork Cut orders

National Enquirer analysis shows Justice State and Transportation failed to meet a 10 percent form-cut target. Despite fewer forms, total hours spent by Americans rose as agencies added questions.

National Enquirer Departments of Justice, State and Transportation Gerald Ford U. S Tom Steed D.-Okla Ford Executive Branch Departments of Justice and Transportation Department of State Office of Management and Budget

Texas seizes on inferior gasoline in pilot quality tests

Texas motor fuels office launches a state wide pilot to test gasoline quality at service stations after complaints of costly engine damage from substandard fuel. Officials report early findings of inferior gasoline statewide including the Capitol City and urge motorists to report damaged engines toll free.

Austin Texas Vernon Capitol

Legion Auxiliary Plans November Meeting and Holiday Prep

The American Legion Auxiliary held its November meeting on Wednesday November 3 with 35 members present. Officers reports were approved and plans finalized for a fried chicken supper November 10 and Christmas activities including a December 1 meeting with a $2 gift exchange and lunch. Decorations and gifts for 100 rest home residents were organized plus purchase of curtains and kitchen tools. A stew supper preceded the session.

American Legion Aux Praha Legion Home Stella Braeuer Austin

Old Temer's Tax Opinion Sparks Public Debate

A newspaper excerpt reflects taxpayer frustration over high levies described as fines for perceived reckless thriving. The comment frames concern about government spending and fairness in taxation.

Correction: Adolph Petrek death time and place clarified

An Eagle correction states Adolph Petrek died at 1 30 a.m. at Youens Hospital Weimar not 1 30 p.m. as previously reported. The date remains unspecified in the notice.

Eagle Adolph Pétrek Mr. Petrek Youens Weimar

Ask God For Wisdom And You Will Be A Much Better Person

The article extols wisdom over knowledge, citing Solomon and Proverbs to show wisdom as practical and divine. It argues wisdom comes from God and spiritual insight, not just education, and urges believers to seek divine wisdom through the Spirit for better living.

Solomon Israel Heaven Jesus Christ God Buddy Preuss

Promises Denied in Bates Bribery Trial

Houston police lieutenant denied promising probation or immunity to a government witness in the bribery case involving State District Court Judge Bates. Prosecutors allege Bates received a $59 000 bribe from Nukie Fontenot to influence Riklin, Bates’s associate. The jury heard about Bates and Riklin's arrest as testimony unfolded.

Houston State District Court Garth Tes Bates Nukie Fontenot Fontenot Ed Riklin Riklin Sam Nuchia

FFA Area III contests plan leadership and skill events

The page describes FFA activities with contests including Quiz Ed Farm Skill Farm Radio and Sr Chapter Conducting. Teams of 3 to 7 members compete under time limits up to 70 minutes and top finishers advance to Area III Leadership Contest in Brenham on November 30 and then to State in Huntsville on December 4.

FFA Brenham Huntsville

Judges Seek Dismissal Of IRS Fraud Suit

Federal judges and government officials ask U S District Judge John H Wood Jr to dismiss a suit filed by John R Zimmerman and his wife Billie alleging constitutional rights violations in response to an IRS audit. The Zimmermans seek damages and contend a conspiracy involved Judge Adrian Spears and others.

U.S. Dist John H. Wood Jr John R. Zimmerman Billie Internal Revenue Service Adrian A. Spears Zimmermans Spears Appeals Court U.S. Atty John E. Clark Wood

Wrong Emphasis on Wealth Creation and Consumption Quote

Frank J. Graziano of Crompton and Knowles Corp criticizes nations fixated on the present and instant solutions. He argues for prioritizing wealth creation over consumption and for viewing producers as heroes rather than mere consumers.

Great Britain Frank J. Graziano Crompton & Knowles Corp

It Pays to Advertise in the Moulton Eagle

An advertising pitch urges readers to place ads in the Moulton Eagle calling 596 4871 for details and rates.

Moulton Eagle Call

Crisp announces birth of son Michael Dudley Crisp

Mr and Mrs Marvin D Crisp of Orange announce the birth of their second child a son named Michael Dudley born Oct 25 1976 at St Marys Hospital St Arthur weighing 8 lbs Welcomed by sister Jennifer Grandparents Louis P Satsky Halletts ville and Matthew J Crisp Nixon Texas

Marvin D. Crisp Orange St. Mary’s Hospital St. Arthur Michael Dudley Jennifer Louis P. Satsky Hallettsville Matthew J. Crisp Nixon Texas

Aircraft MISHAP Details Indicate Heavy Wing and Nose Damage

The report notes that the left wing and nose are heavily damaged and the motor appears submerged in water, with the incident not yet fully realized or realized at the time of writing.

Blinn College seeks ex students for Phi Theta Kappa records

Blinn College Phi Theta Kappa seeks names and current addresses of former Blinn students and PTK members for the Ex-Students Association records. Contact Marilyn Kallus, Arlene Hoeinghaus, or Carrie E Okruhlik with the information by evening.

Blinn College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Fraternity Phi Theta Kappa Blinn Marilyn Kallus la Grange Arlene Hoeinghaus Schulenburg Carrie E. Okruhlik Flatonia

Funeral services held at Smith Funeral Home chapel

moulton burial followed at Shiner Catholic Cemetery with survivors including a daughter Mrs Bennie Zapalac of Moulton a son Anton Dornak of Flatonia two step-sons Selvin Zapalac of La Grange Jim Zapalac of Flatonia a brother six sisters a granddaughter Mrs George Doehring of Flatonia and a great granddaughter Tabatha Doehring of Flatonia.

Smith Funeral Home Moulton Shiner Catholic Cemetery Bennie Zapalac Anton Dornak Flatonia Selvin Zapalac la Grange Jim Zapalac George Doehring Tabatha Doehring

Book Fair Offers Evening Hours and Essay Contest

The article notes a Book Fair with hours from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. for non daytime attendees. It highlights an intermediate grade essay contest on the theme Learning Half the Fun of Living and a primary grade art contest on What We Do In School with top three prizes and a learning fun gift for all participants.

Moulton Fire Dept. Honors Deceased Member Adolph Petrek

The Moulton Fire Department expresses deep regret at the passing of Adolph Petrek a faithful active member. Resolutions call for sympathy to the bereaved family and permanent tribute in the department minutes. Arnold Freytag and Lynn Boethel sign as committee.

Adolph Petrek The Moulton Fire Moulton Fire Dept Moulton Arnold Freytag Lynn Boethel

Schulenburg and Dallas visitors call on Schulenburg home

Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Skalka of Schulenburg and Mrs. Walter Martin of Dallas visited Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Malinek.

Erwin Skalka Schulenburg Walter Martin Dallas Henry Malinek

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Halletiasilie Publishing Co Moulton, Teves Gladys Malinek Knights OF Columbus Joseph Kopp Moulton Catholic G.K Bill Steinacher Bill Novyosad Moulton Vfw Elizabeth Sharar Bernadette Motal Anita Fojt V.F.W. Post Cecil Castro Catholic Daughters OF America Saint Joseph's Gym Elyse Chaloupka Kathy Fishbeck American Legion North-End Ser Albert Pavlicer Blue Cross Blue Shield SFE Margaret Hermes Lavaca County Moulton Insurance Agency Henry Joe Henke Henke Insurance Agency East 4Th Street Sulphur Park Herman Kurtz Earl Kaiser Sec’y. Treas Rudy Zenith TV & Radio Speed Edward Martin Bob Bullock State Comptroller Legion Aux Buddy Pruess Supreme Court Father Valenta St. Mary’s Big Praha Fort Hood Flatonia High School FFA Quiz Ed Braeuer Glenn Holub Larry Swanke James Kubicek David Dietschke Artie Weathers John Fort Timmy Koncaba Perry Kram Matt Jasek James Demel Randy Hoyer Wayne Krejci Mike Wenske Asa Weathers Farm Mike, Kalina Kenneth Neskora Roger Maresh Carrie Oktahlik Bunker Hill Breed’s Hill Department W. H. Pundt Moulton, Texas Farmers & Merchants State Bank Buford Jurica B. A. Kocurek
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