Moulton Chamber Float Places 2nd and 3rd at Gonzales Parade
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture float took second and third in the Out-of-Town Division at the Come and Take It Parade in Gonzales on Saturday October 6. The lineup pictured includes Liz Wenske Debbie Dierlek Barbara Roznovsky and Loretta Pavlicek.
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Moulton C
C. & Agri
Hallettsville & Gonzales
Moulton Chamber of Commerce & Agri
Gonzales
Liz Wenske
Debbie Dierlek
Barbara Roznovsky
Loretta Pavlicek
Community Hospital
Lavaca Farm Bureau Convention set for Hallettsville meeting
The Lavaca County Farm Bureau will hold its County Convention Tuesday October 16 1973 at 8 00 PM at the American Legion Hall Hallettsville. Members will vote on resolutions and a dues increase from 13.00 to 15.00. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Lavaca
Catholic Daughters Hold Meeting In Moulton
Catholic Daughters Court Father Joseph Kopp No 2018 of Moulton met October 4 at 8 pm in the Parish Hall. Regent Kathy Fishbeck presided. Officers installed September 24 in Shiner. CDA Day observed October 21 with mass on Oct 20. Rest home project volunteers named and rest home animal pattern-cutting drive announced for Houston hospitals. Upcoming anniversaries invited notes to St Rose of Lima Mission and St Anthony San Antonio.
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Catholic Daughters of America
Joseph Kopp
Moulton
Kathy Fishbeck
Court St. Rose of Lima of
Mission
Court St. Anthony of
Our Court
Shiner
Geraldine O'Neill
CDA
Clara Lev
Agnes Pavlicek
Ivy Oehl
Rose Kotzebue
Georgie Meyer
Mary Nell Holub
Marcella Hanslik
Eugeniia Pustejovsky
Tillie Castro
Lexie Etlinger
Barbara Etlinger
Trini Nieto
Houston
Father Schmidt
Hallettsville Deanery
CCW
Legion Auxiliary Holds October Meeting With Fourteen Members
The American Legion Auxiliary met on Wednesday night October 3 with fourteen members present. Mrs Annie Sustr and Mrs Leona Gaertner were color bearers and Mrs Lexie Boehm served as chaplain. Reports from secretary and treasurer approved. A motion authorized sending funds to the VA Hospital in Temple for Christmas gifts wrapping and postage. The session closed with the prayer for peace.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Annie Sustr
Leona Gaertner
Lexie Boehm
V. A. Hospital
Temple
Annual Polka Day Celebration At Shiner October 14
The 8th Lavaca County Polka Day in Shiner at Legion Park on Sunday October 14 1973 features 9 bands from noon to 10 PM inside air conditioned Legion Hall. Radio broadcasts on ECT Gonzales with meals from 10:30 AM and a bazaar on site. Admission is $2 per person for 10 hours of dancing music.
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Lavaca County
Shiner Legion Park
Legion Hall
Gonzales
Shiner Knights of Columbus
Shiner American Legion Post 201
Shiner Legion Hall
Moulton Fire Dept stag supper Oct 24
The Moulton Fire Department will host its annual Stag Barbecue Supper at the V F W Hall on Wednesday October 24 at 7 36 p m Tickets are $2 00 in advance from any fireman Plates to go available from 6 00 p m No tickets at the door Proceeds benefit the Moulton Fire Department
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Moulton
The
Moulton Fire Department
F M Bank Welcomes New Staff Member Burgess
The Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Moulton announces Carroll Burgess joining the staff with general duties focused on agriculture. A Texas A&M graduate from Nacogdoches, he has experience in poultry, beef production, feed manufacturing, and related operations and will also work with the Commercial Bank of Victoria.
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Farmers and Merchants State Bank of
Mr. Burgess
Texas A&m University
Burgess Is
Nacogdoches, Texas
Elaine Harrison
Lufkin
The
Commercial Bank of Victoria
Conroe Man Injured Unloading Posts
Floyd Smith of Conroe with the Conroe Creosote Post Co sustained serious injuries Thursday noon last week unloading posts at Hi Way Lumber Co. He was atop the posts on the truck when they slid causing a fall. Smith was rushed to Shiner Hospital by Moulton ambulance with Ervin Patek and Harvey Kloesel in charge.
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Floyd Smith
Conroe
Conroe Creosote Post Co
Hi- Way Lumber Co
Smith
Shiner Hospital
Moulton Ambulance
Ervin Patek Patek
Harvey Kloesel
S. S. Rep. To Be Here Next Wednesday
A Social Security Office representative from Victoria Texas will visit Moulton City Hall at 9 15 am Wednesday October 17 to help residents file retirement survivor disability or Medicare claims and answer questions about the program.
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Social Security Office
Victoria
Texas
Moulton
City Hall
Fall Festival Ball to Aid Moulton High Reunion
A dance on the 20th supports a October 1974 reunion for Moulton High School classes 1935 to 1945. At V F W Hall in Moulton the Die Grosse Kapelle of New Braunfels will play from 9 PM to 1 AM. Tickets cost $2 per person from Marie's Coffee Shop or the Moulton Eagle. everyone is invited.
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Moulton High School
V. F. W. Hall
Moulton
New Braunfels
Texas
Marie
Moulton Eagle
Five Die In Gonzales County Two-Car Crash
Five people were killed and two injured in a two car collision on U.S. 90A near Belmont in Gonzales County late Saturday night. Victims include Eugene Barnes 23 and Shirley Taylor both of Gonzales Walter Hartfield 23 and Lee Fen nell 21 of Seguin. one victim unidentified. Injured are Dorothy Smith and Floyd Taylor of Gonzales. Belmont lies 18 miles west of Gonzales.
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Belmont
Gonzales County
U.S
Eugene Vernon Barnes
Shirley Taylor
Gonzales
Walter Charles Hartfield
Lee Arthur Fennell
Seguin
Dorothy Smith
Floyd Taylor
Miss Matus Attends Speech Convention In El Paso
Victoria Stro man High drama teacher Miss Helen Matus attended the forty eighth annual convention October 4 6 at the Paso del Norte Hotel El Paso The event covered intercultural communications curriculum and group interaction with an acting workshop president's reception and a night in Juarez Mexico She flew from Intercontinental Airport Houston accompanied by Hal Cunningham.
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Helen Matus
Victoria Stroman High
Paso del Norte Hotel
el Paso
Juarez
Mexico
Taj Mahal
Matus
Intercontinental Airport
Houston
Hal Cunningham
Fire Prevention Week urged home safety checks
Fire Prevention Week runs October 7 to 13. Fire Chief Willie Hoepfl urges residents to tour their homes, discard unnecessary items from storage, and inspect for hazards such as faulty electrical appliances, worn cords, combustibles near heat sources, defective cooking equipment, and heating system problems.
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Willie Hoepfl
Remove Hazards Prevention Week Notice
Public safety warning highlights upcoming Observe Remove Hazards Prevention Week from October 7 to October 15. The notice urges cleaning neglected areas and scheduling safety inspections, stressing to halt risky habits such as smoking in bed and leaving matches or lighters accessible to children. It cautions against smoking near gasoline powered equipment like lawn mowers.
Old Hand Hewn Logs Sought For Winters Log House
The Orrin Lemon Winters log house moved to Moulton City Park seeks 18 foot hand hewn logs and old lumber for restoration. Contact Don Minear or Edwin Gallia Jr in Hallettsville or Henry Kocian Wm. Miculka or Anita Richter in Moulton with leads.
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Orrin Lemon Winters
Moulton
Don Minear
Edwin Gallia Jr
Hallettsville
Henry Kocian
Wm. Miculka
Anita Richter
Moulton Chamber of Commerce Meeting Set for Monday
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will hold a meeting on Monday October 15 at 8 00 p m at Moulton City Hall.
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Moulton
Sheriff H W Woytek Weekly Report Summary
Sheriff H W Woytek reports a week of deputy activity including fingerprints and releases on bonds, multiple DWI and drunk pedestrian charges, dance and event checks, court bailiff duties, ser vices with bay city prisoner transfers, APB and missing person notices, cattle reports on roads 90 A and FM 530, and patrols with highway patrols. Page references noted.
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Shiner
Hallettsville
FM Rd
M Highway Patrol
Hwy. 77 South
Bay City
Ers
County
Prince
Gonzales
Mikulencak Named Distinguished TAMU Student
Danny N. Mikulencak of Moulton earns the Distinguished Student ranking at Texas A&M University in College Station. Registrar Robert A. Lacey announced the undergraduate honor, given to top academically performing students with a 3.25 GPA or higher, limited to the top 10 percent of undergraduates. Mikulencak, a mechanical engineering major, is the son of Mr and Mrs Elvin Mikulencak of Route 1 Moulton.
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Danny N. Mikulencak
Moulton
Texas A&m University
College Station
Robert A. Lacey
TAMU
Mikulencak
Elvin Mikulencak
Route 1, Moulton
Sam and Will Moore Institute markers to be dedicated
Two Texas Historical Markers will be dedicated Sunday at 3 00 P M on the Moulton High School campus Lavaca County committee chair Donald K Minear announced The building marker notes the 1901 cornerstone and donors while the bell marker recalls the cupola bell and town memory Current supervisor Thomas Hoyer recalled arranging its re mounting and the 1973 restoration The event invites ex students former teachers and friends for a social hour after the ceremony
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Texas
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Moulton High School
Donald K. Minear
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Moulton
Anu Lorguestien
Thomas H. Hoyer
Currenty
Hoyer
Lavaca County Historical Survey Committee
Community School Landmark Cornerstone Gala Honors Donors
Builders H Struve and Joel Meyer & Co. honored brothers who funded part of the site and half the building cost in a July 31 1901 cornerstone ceremony by the Order of Sons of Hermann. The gala included parade band concert barbecue ball and multilingual orations. The North Wing added 1923. The building remains a Texas Historic Landmark since 1973.
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H. Struve
Joel Meyer & CO
Order OF Sons OF Hermann
Silver Dollar Bonus Days At South Texas Savings Ass'n Hallettsville
South Texas Savings Association Hallettsville branch offers one Silver Dollar with each new account or $500 addition. Limited supply, limited time. Check rates and terms at Hallettsville branch, with a passbook rate of 5 14 percent compounded daily and paid quarterly.
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South Texas Savings Ass’n
Fi’ville
South Texas Savings Association
Hallettsville
South ‘Texas Savings Association
Moulton Knights of Columbus Meet Thursday Evening
The Moulton Knights of Columbus will hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday October 11 at 8 00 pm at St Joseph Hall in Moulton All members are asked to attend.
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Moulton
Mrs. Koch Receives Texas RN License
Mrs. John E. Koch of Austin has passed the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners test and earned a registered nurse license. Formerly Kathryn Buehring of Moulton, she is a 1970 Moulton High School graduate and 1973 Brackenridge Hospital School of Nursing graduate, employed at St. David Hospital in Austin.
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John E. Koch
Austin
Board of Nurse Examiners
State of Texas
Koch
Kathryn Buehring
Elder Buehring
Moulton
Moulton High School
Brackenridge Hospital School of Nursing
St. David Hospital
VFW Auxiliary Meeting and Membership Drive Report
The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 6971 met September 18 with 34 members present and five new members joining. Elsie Jasek presided as minutes were read, bills discussed, and expressions of sympathy noted. Memorial Day poppy sales planned. door prizes awarded to Rose Kotzebue and Elsie Jasek. adjourned until October second Thursday with lunch served.
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VFW
Elsie Jasek
Joseph Simper
Enwi Polegek
John Kozelsky
Alten Seamke
D. Hinrichs
Buddy
Rose Kotzebue
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Farm Bureau Convention
Angeline Jeaggli
Cath
Knights of Columbus
Legion Aux
Joe Patek
Sternadel Orchestra
George Machart
Tommy Vanek
Rudy Kurtz
Hub
Louis Nevlud
Charlie Tousek
F & M Bank
S. S. Rep
H.W. Woytek
Bond
Victoria Police Academy
Capias
Prionser
Dwil
Hearne
Danny Mikulencak
SAM & Will Moore Institute
North Street
Mouton
BELL
Institute
VFW Aux
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