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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1960
Page
1
EB V Ed discusses farm income stability and Kennedy era programs to reduce surpluses later aiming to raise incomes. He cites FBI Director Hoover warning of Soviet espionage and notes Russian access to technical data and facilities via diplomats, contrasting peace talk with aggressive tactics.
The Moulton teams opened the season with a home doubleheader beating Waelder both boys 77 47 and girls 47 12. Bobkatz led from the first quarter with strong defense while all players saw action. They plan to play at Waelder next Friday and host RTC Monday after their recent loss.
The seventh annual Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Nurses meeting will be held at St. Margaret Mary's Church in San Antonio on Sunday November 20 starting with 9 a.m. Registration. Father Bernard Basset S J will speak on The Power of the Catholic Nurse in Catholic Action and Dale Francis will discuss The Dedicated Nurse in a Dedicated Apostolate. A panel and afternoon discussion groups follow with National Council representatives expected. For attendance, contact Mrs. Lillian Taubert or Maxine Cadena in San Antonio.
Master Sergeant Mary K. Steinacher of the Women’s Army Corps, a native of Moulton, selected as the top soldier in VIII US Army Corps for this quarter among about 200 enlisted men. A general supply specialist, she has served 17 years with postings in France and Germany and currently works at VIII Corps Headquarters in Austin.
Mr. Louis Selzer of eight miles west of town shot an eight point buck at the Ben Lee Ranch near Gonzales around eight o'clock Wednesday morning.
Mrs Emma Hildebrandt sister of Theo Joost sustained a left hip fracture after a fall at her home in Witting last week Wednesday. She was taken to Wagner Hospital in Shiner for extended confinement and care.
John Hoepfl Jr. died November 11 at 12:25 p.m. in Rose Garden Rest Home Moulton age 77. Survived by widow three sons two daughters 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild with brothers and sisters listed. Funeral services held November 14 at Smith Funeral Home and St. Joseph Church followed by burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery.
Mary Donahue, a Louisville bank teller, said there was no money available as a bandit entered, drew a gun, and demanded cash. The robber left after a puzzled look, without further words.
Two men offered to help an off duty policeman Ray Shannon when his car stalled in New York City. They robbed him of his gun $110 and the car, taking advantage of the assistance offer.
Rockport Missouri reports hotel operator George Opp paid the entire city tax bill for the year totaling 19209 dollars. The Opps, long time local hotel and farm owners, hoped to stay anonymous but the generosity came to light as residents noticed tax bills were not mailed.
Thieves removed a bright orange 1,200 gallon water tank weighing about 2,500 pounds from the top of a 10,000 foot mountain near Albuquerque New Mexico. The firm reported the theft as focused on the difficult to access site.
Philip Slusser was arrested in Fort Worth Texas after allegedly placing a worthless check in a church collection plate and was held for trial.
Police in Montgomery Alabama charged Olyn Thomas with transporting 300 gallons of moonshine concealed in a truck load of coffins.
Manila police report a bizarre incident in Pampanga where 29 year old Carlos Um bos died after a fish jumped into his mouth while he fished. He choked before the fish could be removed.
Frank Rosenauer died Thursday afternoon November 10 at 2 30 while helping load a TV set at Fisbeck Auto Supply Co in Moulton. Death blamed on heart attack. He was born July 13 1894 and married Sophie Sofka on November 10 1914 at St Joseph Church Moulton. He was 69 years old. He is survived by his widow, son Oscar, daughters Lilly Technik and Edith Condon, a brother Albert, three sisters, and five grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Smith Funeral Home with Requiem High Mass to follow at St Joseph Church. Burial at Moulton Catholic Cemetery.
Lavaca Soil Conservation District elected new officers for the year. Ernest Chaloupka of Novohrad was chosen chairman Raymond A. Meyer of east of Yoakum became vice chairman and Edward A. Hermes of Ezell is secretary. Board members include Anton Breitschopf of Moulton and Fred Henneke of Vsetin. Meeting date moved to the first Monday at 10:00 a m on the Lavaca County Courthouse third floor.
Austin Officials extended the cotton stalk destruction deadline to November 25 in 25 South Texas counties including Bastrop Caldwell Comal Guadalupe Hays Lee Travis Williamson Austin Brazoria Chambers Colorado Fayette Fort Bend Galveston Gonzales Harris Jefferson Lavaca Liberty Matagorda Orange Waller Washington and Wharton due to persistent rain hampering harvests.
Ludie Polasek of here was seriously injured near Cuero when a cable line caught his throat and threw him. He was taken to Citizens Memorial Hospital with a fractured right lower jaw, fractured left cheek, throat gashes, and damaged teeth. He works for Wells Service Inc and remains confined to Cuero hospital.
The Moulton VFW Post announces it has not authorized sales or magazine drives and is not receiving contributions. Residents are advised that out of town sellers have been canvassing the city under false pretenses.
Mr Jim Filipp found a weather balloon Monday afternoon about a quarter mile from his home in the Joe Papacek pasture. The Filipp pair estimate the balloon measures about 3 feet wide and 6 feet long.
The Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59 meets at the VFW Hall Thursday night at 7 30. Delegates for the State Convention in Dallas will be elected. A turkey stew will be served after the meeting. attendees should bring bowls and spoons.
1st Lt. Buddy Biehunko, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Biehunko, returned to George AFB Victorville after three weeks at Kelly AFB San Antonio. While at Kelly AFB he instructed a National Guard unit on flying 102 Jet Interceptor Fighters.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Fishbeck and Mr and Mrs Frankie Darilek from here attended the Texas Farm Bureau Convention held in Dallas from November 9 to 12.
A coastal Bermuda waterway is designated to act as an outlet for future terrace construction along the shore. The plan envisions adapting the waterway to support ongoing coastal development while preserving access.
FBI charges Lawrence Chalmous Pope publisher of the Giddings Star with the Nov 5 armed robbery of the First State Bank of Thornton where $1744 was taken. Similar Schulenburg heist yielded $4880 cash and $11000 in bonds. Pope, editor of the Giddings newspaper, is at large.
Mr. Laddie Mikes of San Antonio formerly of here is confined to Wagner Hospital Shiner after a sudden illness at the Polasek Kloesel wedding in Shiner Saturday November 5. His condition is reported improving.
J. B. Hillips assistant director of law enforcement of the Game and Fish Commission warns hunters to attach deer tags to the carcass immediately. For bucks the tag may be tied or taped to the horns and for does killed under a permit the tag should be tied to a leg in a way that cannot come loose.
The law requires all students six before Sept 1 and under 16 to attend school. Exemptions include private or parochial school attendance, medical or mental condition, or living over 24 miles from a public school without free transportation. Parents of students not in school face fines under the act.
In Warsaw, Poland, the No 6 War undertakers branch faced pay incentives tied to meeting a death-rate target. They advertised a coffin in their shop window next to a hospital and Poland’s largest morgue, but authorities ordered the coffin removed as hospital patients were distressed by the display.
Readable list shows students named for each grade from Second to Twelfth. Names include Robert Castro Mildred Drexler Stephanie Fisbeck Michael Kolar Cynthia Mayer Donnie Kainer Linda Meyer Shirley Bujnoch Baylen Fisbeck Gail Nell Meyer Elsa Holm Glennette Kaiser Margaret Krejci Darr enella Malatek George Mayer Mary Ellen Najera Norma Novosad Kay Strandtman Rudie Kay Braeuer Tim Few James E Kainer Ernette Zimmermann Rae Nell Kaiser Sandra Young David Zmeskal Doris Hull Jimmy Bryan Lanny Mikulen Carol Darilek Bernadette Raab James Vasek Jalorine Wenske Kenneth Anderle Joan Strandtman.
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