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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1977
Page
1
The city proclaims December 5 through 10 as Drug Abuse Awareness Week with officials including President Marcella Chaloupka Mayor Harry E Meyer and Safety Chairman Doris Lala pictured in the announcement.
City of Moulton proclaims December 5 to 10 1977 as Drug Abuse Awareness Week led by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6971 and Ladies Auxiliary. Mayor Harry E. Meyer signs the proclamation November 18 1977.
City Council met November 14 with all members present. Minutes of prior meeting approved. Bills totaling 5565.69 approved. Council passed final reading of Ordinance 1177 requiring a plumbing permit before starting work. Ordinance effective immediately. Operating statements show electric department net profit 2086.42, fuel adjustment 638.70, and other figures.
Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will sponsor a dance at the VFW Hall on Saturday night Nov. 26. Music by the Echos. All are invited.
Community thanks go to Mrs. Herbert W. Haase and Family VFW Post No. 6971 American Legion Auxiliary for recent contributions. Fence fund reaches 747.00 dollars and upkeep fund 100.00 dollars. more donations welcome via Anita Richter Box 266 Moulton Texas 77975.
Moulton City Council members and local officials attended the Golden Crescent Council of Governments fall general assembly in Edna last week. Chief Justice Joe R. Greenhill urged flexible qualified judges for civil and criminal cases and praised an elimination of red tape, unanimous verdicts, and reducing inmate numbers as part of an ongoing judicial reform effort.
Marcus Jalufka of Moulton is a candidate for fall graduation at Texas State Technical Institute in Waco after completing an automotive parts specialists training program. He is a 1976 Moulton High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Claude Jalufka Rt 1 Box 173. TSTI operates four campuses in Waco Harlingen Amarillo and Sweetwater with more than 50 training programs.
Superior Court Justice Arthur Dwyer ruled funeral director Richard Iacobucci must begin disinterments within 10 days and pay 163 for the reburials and related costs. Investigators uncovered mass burials at Heavenly Rest Memorial Park East Hanover and Woodland Cemetery after state Board of Mortuary Science findings.
The Gonzalez market shows calves and yearlings steady to strong with fat calves 1.00 to 1.50 higher and hogs 1.00 to 1.50 higher. Packer cows and better bulls gain, lower quality calves harder to move. Cows and calves pairs strong on better stock. price ranges include Good to Choice hogs 34.00 to 37.00 and various steer and heifer classes across 20.00 to 45.75.
Joe Pavlas Au gust Kasper and Jim mie Luksovsky attend the funeral Mass for their aunt Albina Pavlas Pesek aged 90 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hallettsville on Friday morning.
The Moulton Chapter of Young Homemakers met November 16 at 7 30 p m in the Homemaking Cottage. Mary Patek chaired a film A Woman's Decision. Christmas plans were made including decorating Shady Oak Nursing Home and sharing gifts with the Senior Citizens Group.
A brief note from The Moulton Eagle expressing gratitude and community sentiment.
Emil J Bevan named to serve on the Governor's Committee to Make Texas Agriculture No 1 in Income and Profit. Ten Lavaca County agriculture leaders join the state wide effort to strengthen the agribusiness sector with county cooperation and support. Emil J Beran of Moulton listed among committee members.
Lavaca County Farm Bureau will send five voting delegates to the 44th annual Texas Farm Bureau meeting November 27 30 at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston. Delegates include M E Jacobs D H Benbow Richard Gaertner C Y Jacobs and Mrs Lillian Kolar plus Margaret Hermes. The convention draws over 1000 delegates from 210 county bureaus to set state policies and forward national recommendations.
Mrs Amalie Koudelka returns home Saturday November 12 from Youens Hospital in Weimar after five days as a patient. She is doing nicely.
Jimmie Orts responds to TV interference claims claiming his CB radio at 4 watts is not at fault. He instructs complainants to contact their TV maker for a free CB television interference filter and to call the FCC with disputes.
The city offers trash service outside the city limits for residents served by city water. The fee is four dollars per month. To enroll call the City Office at 596-4621.
The Moulton VFW and Auxiliary schedule regular meetings for Monday November 28 at the VFW Hall. Members are urged to attend.
Suzy's Flowers will close for repairs from Thursday through Sunday November 24 to 27. Local shop will resume normal hours after the long weekend.
James D Vasek of Dallas formerly of Moulton recently earned a Master’s Degree in Computer Science at the University of Texas at Dallas. He works for Electronics Data Systems in Dallas as treasurer of the Dallas chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery. He holds a Bachelor’s in Aerospace Engineering from UT Austin and is married to Anna Marie Harkins of Fort Worth.
Eugene H. Barta of Ko mensky was killed Thursday morning November 17 near Steffek’s base below Hallettsville after a four point back play incident.
The menu lists daily meals from Monday to Friday featuring Sloppy Joe and sides on Monday, Meat and Gravy on Tuesday, Pizza on Wednesday, Fried Chicken on Thursday, and Hamburgers on Friday. Desserts include Jello, Brownie, Sugar Cookies, Chocolate Oatmeal Cake, Apple Pie, and fruit. Milk and orange juice are offered as beverages.
Holiday greetings for the Eagle editions are now available. Contact Mrs. Leona Bie hunko or Mrs. Gladys Mali nek to include personal messages.
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