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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1978

Page

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Pickle Earns Special NFIB Award for Tax Legislation Support

U S Congress Rep J J Pickle of Texas receives NFIB special award for backing H R 13511 to raise the corporate surtax exemption to 100000, aimed at helping over 90 percent of small businesses. NFIB president Wilson S Johnson praises the move as pivotal for capital formation and growth. Also announced is a local community play IT S Great To Be Crazy with a Maxwell family theme. Performed Oct 6 at 7 30 p m in Moulton High School Gym. tickets from seniors or at the gate.

Washington, D.C J. J. Pickle 10Th Dist Texas National Federation of Independent Business NFIB United States Wilson S. Johnson Pickle House Congress Johnson Betty Lou Maxwell Moulton High School

Mrs. Lottie Tyler Dies at 75 in Moulton

Mrs. Lottie Irene Tyler 75 of Moulton died October 1 1978 at Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton Funeral services were held October 2 at Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Moulton City Cemetery She is survived by son Paul Tyler Houston brother Jim Pratt Chilton sister Mrs Betty Phillips Burleson Texas five grandchildren and four great grandchildren

Lottie Irene Tyler Moulton Shady Oak Smith Funeral Home Chapel Moulton City Paul Tyler Houston Jim Pratt Chilton Texas Betty Phillips Burleson

Swonke Named Post Soldier at Fort Meade

Sgt. Angela M. Nieto Swonke of Moulton Texas was named Post Soldier of the Month at Fort George G. Meade Maryland for her military bearing technical knowledge and duties as a linguist with the U S Army Intelligence and Security Command Continental U S Military Intelligence Group entered the Army in 1973 and studied at Monterey Peninsula Junior College Her husband Carl accompanies her at the fort Her father Arthur F Nieto lives in Phoenix and her mother Ruby P Nieto lives in Salt Lake City

Fort George G. Meade, Md AHTNC Angela M. Nieto-Swonke Luke C. Swonke Moulton Texas Fort George G. Meade Nieto Swanke U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command Continental U.S. Military Intelligence Group Army Monterey Calif Peninsula Carl Fort Arthur F. Nieto Phoenix Ariz Ruby P. Nieto Salt Lake City Utah

Catholic D A to Meet Thursday October 5

The regular meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America will be held Thursday October 5 at 8 p.m. in St Joseph Gym. Members are urged to attend.

Catholic Daughters of America St. Joseph Gym

VFW Meets In Regular Session In Moulton

The Moulton VFW Post held its regular meeting at the VFW Hall with Commander Ernest Chaloupka presiding. Ladies Auxiliary joined to discuss law enforcement with Sheriff Hilmer Woytek and Constable Joe Nieto present. Final plans for the Joint Membership Drive were announced for a noon meal on Sunday October 8 at the hall.

Moulton VFW Ernest Chaloupka Hilmer Woytek Joe Nieto

Last Rites for Tom J Darilek 91 Moulton Resident

Tom J Darilek 91 longtime Moulton resident died Friday September 29 1978 at Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton Funeral arrangements were with Smith Funeral Home of Moulton Rosary was recited Saturday evening at the funeral home Survivors include three sons Emil Darilek Adolph C Darilek Edward H Darilek two daughters Mrs George Valigura Mrs Victor Tryner 13 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren

Tom J. Darilek Moulton Shady Oak Smith Funeral Home of Emil Darilek Austin Adolph C. Darilek Edward H. Darilek Texas City George Valigura Victor Tryner

Free Living Color Pictures For Local Children Event

The Moulton Eagle invites parents to bring children to St. Joseph Church Gym in Moulton on Monday October 9 between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. for free Direct Living Color portraits as part of the Citizens of Tomorrow feature. No charge, no obligation, and proofs will be in color. Call Patsy Mikulencak at 596-4907 to schedule or reduce wait times.

Moulton St. Joseph Church Eagle The Patsy Mikulencak

Gonzales Livestock Market Report activity and prices

The market was active with stocker and feeder calves and yearlings selling steady to strong. Packer cows and bulls rose $1.00 to $2.50 and $1.00 to $2.00 respectively. Hog market gained $1.00 to $1.50. Prices quoted for various cattle categories range from Good to Choice Steers at 75.00 to 105.00 and Cows plus Calves from 350.00 to 625.00 in several quality bands.

Nurse advocate warns on HEW surgery rule change

MS Linnell L. Sloan of San Antonio, a surgical nurse at Baptist Memorial Hospital, told KENS TV on September 3 4 that proposed federal hospital regulation changes allowing operating room technicians to supervise during surgery could jeopardize patient lives. Sloan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Scott, is pursuing a nursing degree at San Antonio College.

Linnell L. Sloan San Antonio Robert L. Scott Bill Shields Kenstv Channel S Sloan Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio College

Oldest Musical Instrument Might Be The Flute

The flute is likely the oldest musical instrument. It dates back to cave days and was originally fashioned from bamboo or hollow wood, and even birds’ leg bones.

Salvation Army relief reaches Comfort flood victims

Salvation Army teams from San Antonio and Austin provided immediate aid August 2. About 4,500 meals were served that day and 200 homeless spent the night in a shelter set up in a school gym. Canteens aided Bandera Center Point Kerrville Albany and San Angelo through the disaster area.

Salvation Army Can San Anto Salvation Army Salva Tion Army Austin Bandera Center Point San Angelo Kerrville Albany

Rexall Super Sale at Olle Pharmacy October 5 to 14

A Rexall Super Sale begins at Olle Pharmacy in Moulton on Thursday October 5 and runs through October 14 offering dozens of sale values. The event features a Scale Bonanza Dollarama Nutrition Sale Gift Ideas for early Christmas Shoppers and a Special Super Stars Sweepstakes.

Rexall Olle Pharmacy Olle Moulton Onle Pharmacy

Fire Prevention Week Fire Safety Tips and Heating Advice

Monday through Friday, Oct. 9-14 marks Fire Prevention Week with tips on preventing fires at home. Advice covers wood and coal heaters, central heating, chimney care, furnace checks, proper venting, burner inspection, and safe nighttime practices to reduce fire risk and protect lives and property.

Notice of Dr Vo's abbreviated office hours

Dr Vo will be out of town on Monday October 9 and Tuesday October 10. The office will operate from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on those days.

Dr. Vo

Historical Commission Meets in Shiner

Lavaca County Historical Commission gathered at the Shiner Fire Station on Sunday September 24 1978 at 3 00 PM with Chairman Don ald K Minear presiding The program showcased member treasures and personal artifacts Attendees from Moulton included Mrs C A Whiteford Mrs Henry E Helweg Ernie J Novosad Norman E Strandtman and Anita Richter The next meeting is planned for Yoakum in January.

Lavaca County Henry E. Helweg Ernie J. Novosad Norman E. Strandtman Anita Richter

Victoria Advocate delivery to nursing home and clinic

The Victoria Advocate is delivered to Shady Oak Nursing Home as a courtesy of local sponsors including Biehunko Insurance Agency and several businesses. The paper is also delivered to Moulton Community Medical Clinic with support from the Moulton Farmers & Merchants State Bank.

Victoria Advocates Victoria Advocate Shady Oak Biehunko Insurance Agency Fisbeck Olle Pharmacy Leslie Greive Patek Drive-In Barta Advocate Moulton Moulton Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Veterans Service Officer Out Of County For Conference

The Veterans Service Officer will be away attending a conference and school from October 9 through October 13. He will not be in his office or available during that week. Mr. Lewallen returns on Monday, October 16.

Veterans Service Veterans Service Officers Lewallen

Hair Style Show Draws Local Beauty Salon Guests

Peggie Wagner and Mrs Theo Metal of Magic Mirror Beauty Salon attended a hair style show in Victoria last week. Emphasis was on hair color correction the newer hair frosting technique lak frost and the metro cut. The afternoon proved very interesting and educational.

Peggie Wagner Theo Metal Magic Mirror Beauty Salon Victoria Metro

Donation appeal for Witting Lutheran Cemetery upkeep

If you have a loved one buried in the Witting Lutheran Cemetery a donation toward keeping our cemetery cleaned would be appreciated. Make checks payable to the Witting Cemetery Association in care of Mrs Adella Claus R 1 Box 299 Hallettsville Texas 77975.

Witting Lutheran Cemetery Witting Cemetery Adella Claus Hallettsville Texas

Annual Polka Day Celebration At Shiner Sunday Oct 8

A large crowd is expected at the Legion Hall in Shiner on Sunday October 8 for Lavaca County Polka Day. Music runs from 12:00 noon to 8:00 PM by eight bands with meals starting at 11:00 AM. Admission is 3 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for children under 12. Food includes picnic stew and sausage. Bands include Hub City Dutchmen, Charles Tousek Orch, Rudy Kurtz Orchestra, Louis Nevlud Orchestra, Band Leaders, Joe Patek Orchestra, George Machart Orch, and Tommie Vanek Orch. Sponsored by Shiner Knights of Columbus and Shiner American Legion Post.

Legion Hall Shiner Lavaca County Hub City Charles Tousek Orch Rudy Kurtz Louis Nevlud Joe Patek George Machart Orch Tommie Vanek Orch Shiner Knights of Columbus Shiner American Legion Post

Moulton Bank Closed Monday in Columbus Day Observance

The Moulton Farmers and Merchants State Bank will be closed on Monday October 9 in observance of Columbus Day.

Moulton Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Firemen Stag Party Set For Oct 25

The Moulton Firemen Stag Party will be held at the Moulton VFW Hall on Wednesday October 25 beginning at 8 p.m. Remember this date make plans to attend. More details will be given in a later issue of the Eagle.

Moulton Firemen Moulton VFW The Eagle

Public Favors Tax Reform and Partial Income Tax

The second annual H and R Block survey shows most Americans support paying some income tax and deem the standard deduction unfair due to wide variance in deductible expenses. Conducted by the Roper Organization, the study was presented to the Senate Finance Committee as a public service to inform tax legislation.

H & R Block Roper Organization Congress Senate Finance Committee

Squires Campout At Darilek Farm On Sept 16 17

The local Columbian Squires held a weekend campout at the Darilek farm on September 16 and 17. Fourteen Squires attended and enjoyed swimming fishing and football. Mr Darilek barbecued sausage for Saturday dinner with bread beans and tea. They stayed up late around the campfire before retiring.

Darilek Farm Squires Darilek

Services Held Friday For Mrs Adella Sawey

Mrs Adella Sawey 71 of Yoakum formerly of Moulton died Thursday Sept 28 1978 in Huth Memorial Hospital Yoakum Funeral services were held at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel Friday Sept 29 and 10 am Saturday Sept 30 at St Joseph Catholic Church Yoakum officiated by Rev Michael O Shaughnessy Interment followed at St Josephs Catholic Cemetery Survived by seven daughters two brothers one sister and 24 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren

Adella Sawey Yoakum Moulton Huth Memorial Hospital Rosary Buffington Funeral Home St. Joseph Catholic Church Michael O'Shaughnessy St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery Mary Jemelka Shiner Clara Kunkler San Antonio Effie Page Ethel Hart Ruth Gast Pasadena Marie Haase Patricia Townsend Houston Willis Lawey Anton Freytag Sweetwater Jimmy Freytag Marie Appelt

Gus Wornat 57 Dies After Illness in Victoria

Gus Wornat aged 57 of Moulton died at Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria on Monday after a two month illness. Services were to be held at 2 00 PM Wednesday October 4 at the Smith Funeral Home Chapel Moulton with burial in Moulton City Cemetery. Further details will be published next week.

Gus Wornat Moulton Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria Smith Funeral Home Moulton City

Moravia Marauders Crush Praha Pirahnas

Moravia Marauders defeated Praha Pirahnas 42 to 7 after a Sunday football game. Teams featured Glenn Holub Larry Swanke Mike Shanks Tim Kleihege D Nguyen and Jim Harrell as the Marauders and Darrell Gaertner George Holub Tim Spanks John Kubicek Brian Kram Greg Holub Darryl Fojtik as the Pirahnas. Spectators included Father Schmidt Sidney Bochat Sheri Hrnch Angela Foster Joanie Dari lek and others. A rematch is planned as the Pirahnas seek revenge.

Columbian Squires Glenn Holub Larry Swanke Mike Shanks Tim Kleihege D. Nguyen Jim Harrell Moravian Marauders Praha Pirahnas Darrell Gaertner George Holub Tim Spanks John Kubicek Brian Kram Greg Holub Darryl Fojtik Father Schmidt Sidney Bochat Sheri Hrnch Angela Foster Joanie Darilek Marauders Pirahnas

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Cong J.J. Pickle Betty Lou Maxwell Poco Eens Bernadine Joan Darilek Roxanne Tinney Connie Maxwell CPPCC ODO E Candy Mikulencak Wilbur Maxwell Ccceh Cho Michael Mayer Hercules Nelson Robert Pavlicek Janet Maxwell Debbie Targac John Maxwell Roger Maresh Mary Chop Cech Deere Leo Luksovsky Mrs. Jennings Croce Cee Doesecs Terry Williams J.C. Mallory Donald Kleihege Grover Jennings Michael Kalina Louie Spocccecetc CO Reese Marvin Dornak Gertrude Ccrc TCHR HEE Elaine Pavlicek Gladys Popc ETH Ece Koh CHOSE EES Anita Bartos Clara Smith Cocccoes Coree O Sharon Gaertner Swonke Gonzales Livestock Market Report L.A. TV Moravia Praha
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