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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1974
Page
2
Hallettsville Publishing Co owns and publishes the weekly Moulton Texas newspaper. Edwin Gallia Jr. serves as editor manager with Gladys Malinek as local editor. Subscriptions run five dollars yearly in advance, three and six month options, plus single copy price. Second class postage paid at Moulton Texas 77976.
The Knights of Columbus Father Joseph Kopp Council 3244 meets every second Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Moulton Catholic Gym. G K Willie Joe Etlinger is Secretary William Novosad. The MOULTON VFW Auxiliary meets every second Thursday at MOULTON VFW HALL with Marion Joyce Cinadr president Bernadette Motal secretary and Anita Fojt treasurer.
An article discusses women gaining roles beyond wives and mothers with examples from Annie Texas-First 100 years 1873-1973 and Wharton pioneers. It cites Meany Ford Rockefeller inflation issues and calls for less money in elections to curb inflation and influence.
The piece argues that Washington warned against parties and money in campaigns. It questions whether political parties with big money power serve the people or corrupt representation. It suggests electing only principal officials and appointing others to reduce money influence and preserve government by the people.
John Kunetka Jr. 83 of Route 2 Hallettsville died Friday at 2 p m in Ren ger Memorial Hospital. Born January 8 1891 in Moravia he married Emma Sestak on April 19 1915. He belonged to Moravia Catholic Church. The body lay in state at Kubena Funeral Home Hallettsville then at Moravia Church for services at 2 p m conducted by Rev Benton Thurmond. Burial followed in Moravia Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include his wife two sons John of Moulton George Kunetka of Hallettsville two daughters Mrs Millie Kristek of Houston and Miss Adela Kunetka of Houston two brothers Adolph of El Campo and Joe Kunetka of San Antonio three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Kilpatrick analyzes the durability and trouble of the two party system. He cites historical shifts from the Whig era to modern politics and argues reform bills may hasten oblivion. Factors include civil service antisepsis, public welfare programs, and television altering candidate reach.
Mrs. Joe Papacek celebrated her 82nd birthday with relatives and friends at her home last Wednesday. A large lunch featured a wide variety of food. Attendees included Mrs. Annie Hund Mrs. Madeline James Mr. and Mrs. Robert Saliger and Jar as well as Mrs. Robert Saliger Jr. and others from Corpus Christi Houston East Bernard and El Campo.
A readable Psalm excerpt expresses distress and prayer. It cites verses 1 to 7 and reflects themes of illness despair loneliness and appeal for divine attention. The text appears within a Religious Heritage of America context.
Weekly school menu lists meals for Monday to Friday. Items include pork and beans with salad on Monday, hamburgers with sides on Tuesday, picnic stew with bread on Wednesday, fried chicken with green beans on Thursday, and chili with apple pie on Friday.
The 7th grade class held its first meeting on September 1 to elect officers. Officers chosen were President Missy Kolar, Vice-President Kris Goleman, Secretary Kathy Zidek, Treasurer Larry Sanke, and Reporter Timothy Koncaba. Dues set at $1.25 for the year. Meeting adjourned after no further business.
Mrs. Fred Kurasek and Edward Firasek of Sugarland along with Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Kolacny and children from Halletsville spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. James Koncaba and family wages. The note questions the value of wages when the cost of living is at a record high, asking if they stand or fall together.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fortik announce the birth of daughter Kimberly Sue at Shiner Hospital on September 24. She weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces. Siblings Robert Allan and Pamela Sue welcome her home. Grandparents Victor Foster Sr. of Shiner and Lonnie Fojtik of Moulton. great grandmother Robert Werner of Shiner.
A notice lists a Saturday gathering in Hali attsville at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Haas and a Sunday gathering in Lake Jackson at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Psencik.
Classified line requests readers to contact the Moulton Eagle at the listed phone number for news notices and community updates.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Heiman and children Jo Ann and Bobby of Danbury and Mr. and Mrs. Willie Meyer of Schulenburg were guests in the Malinek home Saturday afternoon.
Cheryl Welfl celebrated her 15th birthday on September 25 1974 at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Sharar with games gifts and a chili and cake meal. Jack Sharar and Jeanene Holub won a dance game as guests praised the enjoyable party with family and friends.
One owner Pinto Station Wagon 2300 cc auto air and deluxe interior for 3295. LTD 4-door pillared hardtop 351 V-8 auto power air deluxe features now 4595. Gran Torino Wagon 351 V-8 auto power air and options 4595. Mustang 2-door 3022-V auto power steering air cond under 30000 miles 2995. Pontiac Ventura 350 V-8 Sprint Option auto power air vinyl interior mags 2995. F-250 Sport Custom 360 V-8 auto camper and tool box 2695. Several LTDs and a Fury II listed with prices from 2095 to 2895.
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