City to Purchase Street Signs and House Numbers
Moulton City Council met in regular session on November 8 with all members present. They approved paying bills totaling 2218.83 and a 1873.00 quote from Sargent-Sowelli for street name signs and house numbers. A sealed bid of 5695.84 from Boehm Motor Sales for a new police car was accepted. An ordinance regulating peddling and soliciting was introduced and will require two more readings before becoming effective. The monthly financial reports followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Sargent-Sowelli, Inc
Boehm Motor Sales
Shiner
Moulton School Board Holds November Meeting
The Moulton School Board met November 10 in the Administration Building with Vice President Alvin Kocian presiding. Supt. Thomas H. Hoyer and members Leslie Haas, Jimmy Holub, Marvin Jasek, and Gene Selzer attended, along with principals R. L. Orsak, Kenneth Fishbeck and secretary Lexie Etlinger. Minutes and financial report were approved, and the Audit Report for 1975-76 and the Consolidated Application for 1973-74 were reviewed and accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Alvin Kocian
Thomas H. Hoyer
Leslie Haas
Jimmy Holub
Marvin Jasek
Gene Selzer
R. L. Orsak
Kenneth Fishbeck
Lexie Etlinger
Pick-Up Accident Here On FM Road 532
There were no injuries in a pickup crash on October 30 on FM Road 532. James Filipp traveling south apparently lost control, the pickup hit a bar ditch and a tree, sustaining moderate damage.
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James Filipp
Czech Mass Planned at Sacred Heart Church Hallettsville
A Czech Mass with hymns is offered at 1 30 P M on Sunday November 21 at Sacred Heart Church Hallettsville. Msgr Dr Petr Lekavy of Cavalier North Dakota gives the Czech sermon echoing his Philadelphia St Peter s Church address where the remains of Blessed St John Nepomuk Neumann are enshrined.
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Sacred Heart Church
Hallettsville
Petr Lekavy
Cavalier
North Dakota
St. Peter's Church
Philadelphia
St. John Nepomuk Neumann
Raneri Return From China Plans Housing Near Moulton
Mr and Mrs Joe Raneri who just returned from a year in China spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Frank Bruess. They will leave for Java Indonesia this week and stay until July 1977 before returning to their home west of Moulton to reside permanently.
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Joe Raneri
China
Frank Bruess
Henry Malinek
Joe
Mary Raneri
Java
Indonesia
Moulton
Christmas Decorating Contest by Moulton Chamber of Commerce
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce invites city residents to enter a Christmas Decorating Contest with two categories window display and door display. Entry fee is 1 dollar with prizes of 7 5 and 3 dollars in each category. Deadline December 13 judged December 16 after dark. Contact Cindy Petrek 596 4331 596 4966 or Petrek Farm & Ranch Supply for details.
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Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Cindy Petrek
Petrek Farm & Ranch Supply
Eagle
Deer Kills Report From Nickel Mt Eden and Local Visit
Mrs Louis Selzer shot a spike at the Selzer place Nickel Saturday at 430 PM. Raymond Tousek of Austin killed a S pointer Saturday afternoon at the Jim Filipp farm. Mrs Rudy Berckenhoff killed a six point buck Saturday evening on a ranch Mt Eden. Mr Hugo Boehm of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Johnny Haas of McQueeney visited in the home of Mrs Louis Boehm last week Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Selzer
Selzer
Nickel
Raymond Tousek
Austin
Jim Filipp
Rudy Berckenhoff
Mt. Eden
Hugo Boehm
San Antonio
Johnny Haas
McQueeney
Louis Boehm
Yoakum Packing Worker Charged After Friday Knife Attack
A San Antonio man employed at Yoakum Packing for a year suffered knife wounds last Friday at the plant. Lellious Lema Giles, 46, of Yoakum, is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and held on $5,000 bond after being taken into custody by Yoakum police.
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San Antonio
Yoakum
Huth Memorial Hospital
Yoakum Packing Company
Lellious Lema Giles
Yoakum Packing
YPD
Charles
Ferrell
Antonio G. Enrique
Clovis
Enriquez
Giles
Albert Ley
Cuero
Kloesel's Steak House Damaged by Fire in Moulton
Fire discovered at 4 15 Thursday morning at Kloesel's Steak House in Moulton started under the kitchen floor from an electric heater. Harvey Kloesel, wife and children escaped as smoke filled the building. Damage was mainly structural with interior smoke damage. Neighbors and firemen aided in reopening in time for a social event that night.
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Kloesel
Moulton
Harvey Kloesel
Two Vehicle Mishap North Of Here
A 1976 Chevrolet Vega driven by Michael James Mayer and a 1969 Chevrolet driven by Howard James Haase were involved in a two vehicle crash 2.4 miles north of Moulton on Highway 95. Haase’s car collided after turning from a private driveway owned by Bruno Wenske. Mayer escaped injury. both vehicles sustained medium and right side damage respectively.
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Michael James Mayer
Moulton
Howard James Haase
Tommy Kidd
Mayer
Haase
Bruno Wenske
Highway 95
Mayer Vega
Wilburn Brothers to Headline Hallettsville Show
The Wilburn Bros Teddy and Doyle of the Grand Ole Opry will perform Saturday night at the American Legion Hall Hallettsville with John Anthony Jerry Naill Jack Rich and The Continental Cowboys. Show and dance begin at 9 00 p m tickets in advance are 3 00 per person.
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Wilburn Bros
Teddy and
Doyle
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
Tennessee
American Legion Hall
Hallettsville
John Anthony
Jerry Naill
Jack Rich
The
Continental Cowboys
Mary Boehm 92 Gonzales resident dies in nursing home
Mrs. Mary Boehm of Gonzales died Saturday November 13 at 10 15 p m in a Gonzales nursing home at age 92 She had lived in Gonzales 34 years and was born October 2 1884 in Austria Hungary She married Theodore H Boehm in Moulton on November 8 1904 She was a Ladies Elks member Funeral held November 15 at Seydler Hill Chapel Rev Richard Urban officiated Interment in Flatonia City Cemetery Surviving Frank and John F Boehm Gonzales sisters Julia Morgan Houston Elizabeth Boehm Margaret Wiedemann Moulton brother John Haas Mee Queeney four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Preceded in death by husband September 22 1942 and two sons.
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Mary Boehm
Gonzales
Austria-Hungary
Frank Haas
Ernestine Kalich
Theodore H. Boehm
Moulton
Seydler-Hill Chapel
Richard Urban
Church of Messiah of
Flatonia City
Ceme
Tery
Frank
John F. Boehm
Julia Morgan
Houston
Elizabeth Boehm
Margaret Wiedemann
John Haas
Mee- Queeney
Old Moulton Baptist Church Sunday Services
Sunday School at the Old Moulton Baptist Church begins at 10 00 a m on Sunday November 21 followed by the preaching service at 10 45 a m Brother Black will bring the message Everyone is welcome to come
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Old Moulton Baptist Church
Brother Black
Elo Muehistein Rites Held Here Nov 11
Life long resident Elo Muehistein died November 9 at 12 30 pm in Huth Memorial Hospital Yoakum aged 68. He farmed near Moulton after moving from Baursville in 1940. A drummer for about forty years he belonged to Zion Lutheran Church Moulton and Hermann Sons Lodge. Funeral services held November 11 at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev Julius Holm. interment Moulton City Cemetery. He is survived by Albina wife Vestine son two grandchildren five brothers two sisters.
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Elo E. Muehistein
Huth Memorial Hospital
Yoakum
Baursville
Thomas Muehlstein
Katherine Rohdenberg
Albina Zmeskal
Breslau
Zion Lutheran
Moulton
Julius F. Holm
Moulton City Cemetery
Albina Muehlstein
Vestine Muehlstein
Deanneen Kay
Russell Jay
Emil
Edwin
Morris Muehlstein
Thomas
August Muehlstein
Shiner
Frank
Elia) Kloesel
Herman
Katherine) Schoebel
Weimar
Archbishop Furey To Confirm At St. Josephs Moulton
The Most Reverend Francis J. Furey Archbishop of San Antonio will confer the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. Josephs Catholic Church Moulton this Thursday November 18 at 6 00 p m during a concelebrated Mass Assistants include Rev Msgr William C Martin Vicar General and Very Rev Robert Schmidt Pastor of St Josephs and deanery priests Confirmants and sponsors meet at 530 p m then go to church at 545 Relatives and friends urged to be present by 545 The Archbishop will visit Shady Oak Nursing Home Friday morning at 1030 a m for Communion Service and Anointing of the Sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Furey
San Antonio
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Moulton
William C. Martin
Robert Schmidt
St. Joseph's
Shady Oak
Father Schmidt
Scout Finance Campaign Ends November Twenty Seventh
The Annual Scout Finance Campaign, begun October 27, will close on November 27 per auditor William Miculka. Co chairs Father Schmidt and Edgar Ducho thank workers and contributors. Enrollers include Sammy Barta Gregory Berkenhoff L T Biehunko Clarence Bohuslav Jack Cinadr Edwin Darilek FE W Bubba Darilek E J Ducho Francis Fisbeck Dennis Fishbeck Ray Friedrich Herman Hanslik E J Hans Gene Hinck Jim Kubicek Ben Marek Iva Jo Maresh Ernest Novosad Ervin Patek Willie Perez Rodney Petrek Larry Seifert. Donations may be left at Farmers and Merchants State Bank.
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William Miculka
Father Schmidt
Edgar Ducho
Moulton
Sammy Barta
Gregory Berkenhoff
L. T. Biehunko
Clarence Bohuslav
Jack Cinadr
Edwin Darilek
FE. W
Bubba
Sweetie Darilek
E. J. Ducho
Francis
Aline Fisbeck
Dennis
Lorene Fishbeck
Ray
Shirley Friedrich
Herman Hanslik
E. J. Hans
Gene Hinck
Jim L
Rosalie Kubicek
Ben Marek
Iva Jo Maresh
Ernest Novosad
Ervin
Mary Patek
Willie
Kathy Perez
Rodney
Cindy Petrek
Larry Seifert
Frost Nips Gardens In Moulton Cold Snap
Jack Frost visited Moulton causing damage as temperatures fell to 28 degrees Monday morning. Earlier readings Sunday reached 33 and Saturday 34. Light rain fell Friday night and Saturday.
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Jack Frost
Moulton
Two Arrested in Beating Robbery Of Yoakum Couple
Elderly Yoakum residents were held at knife point, beaten, and robbed at 111 Price Ave as their car was stolen. Two suspects, Gomez of Cuero and a 16 year old Reynosa youth, were later captured after fleeing Cuero officers.
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Yoakum
Price Ave
Cuero
Peace
William Johnson
Hope
Joe Louis Gomez
Reynosa
Mexico
H. E. Reimenschneider
Reimenschneider
Cuerc
Gomez
Huth Memorial Hospital
YPD
Forum on Skin and Hair Attended by F H A Members
Madeline Poole and Sarah Brooks of the Magic Mirror Beauty Salon attended the November 15 meeting of the Shiner High School F H A Chapter. They were asked to present a program on hair and skin care and current hair styles.
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Madeline Poole
Sarah Brooks
Magic Mirror Beauty Salon
Shiner High School
F.H.A
Beating Of Boy To Death Investigated By Jury
Yakima County jurors heard testimony on the death of 3 year old David Weisbacher found in a sealed fly infested room. Sgt Robert Langdale described stench severe enough to require a gas mask. Five adults including the mother face assault and manslaughter charges for beating the child over four months leading to his death.
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Yakima
Wash
David Weisbacher
Yakima County
David
Langdale
Jeffrey Sullivan
Swine Flu Shots Set for Monday at Catholic Gym
Swine flu vaccines will be offered at the Catholic Gym on Monday November 22 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The immunization clinic will be staffed by medical personnel and volunteers.
Gonzales Livestock Market Report signals steady cattle prices
The Gonzales market shows steady demand for good steer and bull calves while heifer calves ease. Packers and bulls hold firm. hogs rise $2.00 to $2.50 from last week with No. 1 tops at 32.50 to 34.00 and sows at 25.00 to 30.00.
Wolff Funeral Attended by Tousek Family in San Antonio
Mrs. Chas. E. Tousek and son Melvin and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lee Tousek attended the funeral of Sgt. Alton J. Wolff in San Antonio on November 3. Sgt. Wolff was a brother to Mrs. Chas. E. Tousek.
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Chas. E. Tousek
Melvin
Oscar Lee Tousek
Here
Alton J. Wolff
San Antonio
Sgt. Wolff
Boehm Family Visit Tied To Gonzales Funeral
Mrs Julia Morgan and Harry Boehm of Houston and Hugo and Victor Boehm of San Antonio visited over the weekend at Mrs Louis Boehm's home. On Monday they attended funeral services for Mrs Mary Boehm in Gonzales and Flatonia. The deceased was a sister to Mrs Louis Boehm of here.
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Julia Morgan
Harry Boehm
Houston
Hugo
Victor Boehm
San Antonio
Louis Boehm
Mary Boehm
Gonzales
Flatonia
Here
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ST. Signs & Furnish House
Fred Strauss
Yoakum Man
H’ville
Moultonites
Old Moulton
Mr. Muehlstein
Moulton Ambulance
Harold Gene Muehlstein
Gary Muehlistein
David Muehlstein
Oscar Lee Kloesel
James Muehlstein
Morris Muehlstein Jr
William Muehlstein
Archbishop Furey
St. Joseph’s
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Bubba Darilek
Gonzales Livestock Market Report
C.D. of A. Court
C.D. of A
Hertha Dietschke
Regina Kleihege
Texas City
Eddie Darilek
Ben Pesek
Catherine Delezal
Mary Darilek
Elizabeth Koncaba
Tom Darilek
Frank Vincik
Dians
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