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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1973
Page
2
Monthly meeting schedule announced for 2018 on the first Thursday at 7 30 p m in Saint Joseph Gym. Grand Regent Kathy Feshbech and Vice Regent Norma Hoepfl listed as organizers of the group.
The piece critiques legislative pay and size, argues for campaign finance reform, and questions election methods. It cites inflation, Watergate, and rising costs, asking whether taxes should fund campaigns and if senior offices should be elected or appointed. It contends politicians prefer higher spending and proposes a leaner, tax financed system.
The text argues women deserve equal rights and education, notes women outnumber men who die sooner, and claims peace hinges on women as drivers of history. It questions male dominance in warfare and politics, asserting women’s influence could end wars.
The author laments unprecedented war brutality in World War II with vast civilian casualties and ruined cities, especially in Poland. The piece questions what has been done to counter this trend and warns that nuclear weapons threaten total city erasure, challenging the basis of Christian civilization.
The writer questions rising government bureaucracy and socialism, noting hospitals and banks as examples. They ask if citizens were notified about laws and warn that less government could mean fewer rights, yet more taxes, challenging democratic ideals.
The Moulton Explorer Post No. 221 met on September 27 1973 at the Catholic Gym. Paul Hanslik as president opened the meeting at 8. Sharon Kubicek read the minutes and no treasurer report due to absence. They discussed dues and using treasury funds, planned a Lost Pines trip for October 6 by car with gas paid by the club. Edward Darilek presented an ambulance service program with Dannis Wagner and Willie Ed Maresh. a training course was announced. The meeting adjourned with no Thursday session and officers to reconvene soon. Reporter Marla Koncaba.
Mr and Mrs Chris Krejci and their baby daughter of Victoria Texas spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Eugene Krejeci Mrs Ervin Fojt and other relatives during a family visit over the weekend.
The writer questions $15,000 annual salaries and wasteful spending. They ask why five representatives per senatorial district exist and argue for appointive rather than elective officials except for governor and lieutenant governor. They claim one state legislature may suffice and urge government consolidation.
I express sincere thanks for kindness shown during my stay at Renger Memorial Hospital. Gratitude goes to Dr Harvey Renger, the nurses, Rev Holm and Rev Wolf, flower senders, visitors, Miss Anita Richter, Mr W H Pundt, friends with get well cards, and all who prayed for me. May God bless you all.
Dr. John Rabel born November 26 1904 near Weimar taught in local schools before medical training. A UT Medical School Galveston graduate 1938 he practiced in San Antonio 32 years. Survived by wife Ida two daughters Naomi Spellman and Winona Hurley three grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral with burial in San Fernando Archdiocesan Cemetery arranged by Porter Loring Mortuary.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Eilert and others visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Renno Ruppel in New Braunfels on Sunday to celebrate the aunt’s birthday, Mrs. Henry Koester.
Deputies in office fingerprint and release two prisoners on bonds for DWI and one charged with assault. Sheriff and deputies investigate a hunting camp dispute in the southern county. A deputy collects a fine in a no license case. A deputy in the JP office handles a prisoner charged with simple assault on a female. A county jail prisoner unable to pay his fine is charged with simple assault. Sheriff and deputies assist Highway Patrol three times with prisoners, four charged with DWI and one with a drunk pedestrian. Deputies at Renger Hospital with a sick prisoner. Deputies check on a dance at Shiner.
Mr and Mrs Daniel L Haas of Park Ridge announce the birth of a daughter on September 26 1973. She is welcomed by four brothers and two sisters. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Preddie Hartmann and sons of Austin Texas. She is a niece of Mrs Erwin Fojt of Moulton.
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