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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1977

Page

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Columbian Squires Sell Aluminum for Recycling Program

The Moulton Circle of the Columbian Squires sold aluminum cans to Moulton Beer Distributing Co for Pearl Beer Company's Recycling Program. E A Oehl presented a $45.86 check for cans collected from the St Joseph picnic trash cleanup. The circle, which has a continuing project, also salvaged aluminum from V F W Hall and grounds after the Town and Country Jam boree.

Moulton Columbian Squires Moulton Beer Distributing Co Pearl Beer Company E. A. Oehl Squires St. Joseph

Astros Plan Big Czhilispiel Parade and Events

Astros officials and GM Marketing VP in the Arlington area coordinate with Czhilispiel V to boost the festival. Players Hoggie Herrmann Bo McLaughlin Roger Metzger Dan Larson Ken Boswell and Carlos Alfonso marshal the Sunday parade on Oct 30 joined by Rob Andrews and Greg Gross. Chili contest runs Oct 29 with Freytag brothers and an antique bat auction Sunday at 1 30. Slick will MC the Czhilispiel Queen Contest on Saturday at 12 30.

Slick Johnson General Motors Arlington Area Houston Astros Astros Hoggie Herrmann Bo McLaughlin Roger Metzger Dan Larson Ken Boswell Carlos Alfonso Marshall Rob Andrews San Francisco Giants Greg Gross Chicago Cubs Freytag Brothers Slick

VFW Membership Dinner Draws Large Local Attendance

The VFW Hall hosted a joint VFW and VFW Auxiliary dinner on Sunday drawing one of the largest crowds for a membership event. Commander Paul Mosier thanked attendees and urged dues payment to hit the October quota ahead of the October 24th District Convention in Moulton.

VFW Paul Mosier Moulton

Hermann Sons Lodge No 59 Meets October 12

Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59 will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday October 12 instead of October 19 due to the Firemen's Stag Supper. Lunch will be served.

Moulton Hermann Sons Lodge No. 59

Old Moulton Baptist Church Sunday Services

Old Moulton Baptist Church hosts preaching and the Lord's Supper this Sunday October 16. Sunday School starts at 10 and church services follow at 10 45. Rev J K Black will deliver the message. Everyone is welcome.

Old Moulton Baptist Church J. K. Black

Bull Killed After Collision Near Moulton

A car driven by Elmo Earl Nelms of Gonzales struck a Black Angus bull on Highway 95 seven-tenths mile north of Moulton at 8 10 p m Sunday. Nelms and his wife Joyce escaped injury and were treated for minor injuries before being discharged. The bull died and the car was heavily damaged. Nelms teaches at Gonzales public school.

Moulton Wilbert Horstmann Elmo Earl Nelms Route 1 Gonzales Nelms Joyce Shiner Hospital Lavaca Co Sheriff's Dept. Emergency Service

Bazaar and Luncheon at Luther Hall on October Fifteenth

The Zion Lutheran ladies invite the public to a Bazaar and Luncheon at Moulton Luther Hall on Saturday October 15 beginning at 2 30 PM. Various sandwiches cakes kolaches pies and homemade articles will be offered for sale with containers for takeout.

Moulton Luther Hall Zion Lutheran Ladies

Community Fences Old Moulton Cemetery Portal

Community raises funds to build a chain link fence around Old Moulton Cemetery. Donors from Texas and Oklahoma contribute to the Permanent Upkeep Fund totaling 415 dollars. Tax deductible gifts urged to Miss Anita Richter, Box 266, Moulton, Texas 77975, before bad weather arrives.

Moulton Alice Arnim Doris Arnim Bryant San Saba Texas Ellen Cook Shiner Anita Richter

Moulton Packing Co Winners at Grand Opening

The Moulton Packing Co Inc held a three day grand opening drawing. Top prizes included a 25 lb box meat won by Ed Pilsner and a 15 lb box meat won by Elenora Fojtik among ten more winners of assorted sausages and boxes.

Moulton Packing Co., Inc Moulton Pilsner Mikes

Birthday Party at the Home October 16

A birthday gathering is set at the Home on Sunday October 16 from 2 to 4 pm for residents with October birthdays: Emil Neskora Richard Pohler Josephine Schraer Rosie Marcak Katie Brueggman and Hermina Malatek. Domino games run 2 30 to 4 30 pm and friends are welcome. Rev Bily and Rev Matula visited the Home and Alma Boehm Sam Albrecht attended the Zion Lutheran Church 75th anniversary on October 2.

Emil Neskora Richard Pohler Josephine Schraer Rosie Marcak Katie Brueggman Hermina Malatek Edmund Bily Cistern Anthony Matula Flatonia Alma Boehm Sam Albrecht Zion Lutheran Church

Halloween Chili Supper and Carnival Planned in Moulton

The Moulton TPA invites the community to a Halloween Chili Supper and Carnival on Monday October 31 starting at 5 30 p m at the school cafeteria. Donations of chili meat are requested and can be left at the high school cafeteria Barta's Grocery Moulton Packing Co or Pilat's Super Market. Cash gifts for meat purchases are welcome as well.

Moulton TPA Moulton High School Barta’s Groc Moulton Packing Co Pilat Super Mit

Knights of Columbus Meet Thursday October 13

The Knights of Columbus hold a regular meeting Thursday night October 13 at 8 pm in the Catholic gym.

The Knights of Columbus

Patient Adolph Pavlas Admitted to Shiner Hospital

Sick Mr. Adolph Pavlas of Sha dy Oak Nursing Home is a patient in Shiner Hospital undergoing treatment. He was admitted there last week.

Adolph Pavlas Shady Oak Nursing Home Shiner Hospital

Bowling Report F. and M. Bank vs Prototype of Flatonia

The Men s F and M Bank Bowling team faced Prototype of Flatonia on Tuesday October 4. Alton Czichos led with a 168 game as the team posted the evening s high 3024 series. They won two games and lost two, ranking 4th in standings.

F. & M. Bank Prototype Flatonia Rodney Petrek Mike Mikulencak Kenny Rebecek Alton Czichos Dennia Schacherl

New Resident Marie Olle Admitted at Shady Oak Nursing Home

Mrs Marie Olle is now a resident at Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton. She was admitted last week Friday.

Marie Olle Shady Oak Nursing Home Moulton

Moulton Chamber Meeting Set at City Hall

The regular monthly meeting of the Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is scheduled for October 17 at 8 p.m. in City Hall. Members are urged to attend.

Moulton Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture

Nocona Boot Plant Closing in Moulton

Miss Enid Justin president of Nocona Boot Company announces the closure of the Moulton factory citing the two day distance from the parent plant in Nocona. She thanks local citizens and employees for their kindness and friendship.

Nocona Moulton Enid Justin President Nocona Boot Company

Catholic Daughters of America Day Declared in Moulton

Sunday October 16 1977 proclaimed National Catholic Daughters of America Day by the local board. The observance theme CDA Salutes the Source of American Strength Christian Family Life. Members and families support the Heart Speaks to Heart program aiding those in need.

Catholic Daughters OF America Moulton National Board of the CDA Heart Proclaim Texas

Local Boys Spend Week Aboard USS Coral Sea in Hawaii

David and Daniel Machacek sons of Mr and Mrs A D Machacek of Moulton joined their father Aviation Machinist Mate Senior Chief Anton Machacek aboard the USS Coral Sea. They met the ship at Pearl Harbor Sept 28 after a 74 month Far East deployment and sailed to Alameda Sept 29 to tour the ship and learn sailor life.

David and Daniel Machacek A. D. Machacek Moulton Dallas Hawaii Aviation Anton Machacek Coral Sea Pearl Harbor Far East San Francisco Naval Air Station, Alameda

Fire Convention Attended by Local Volunteers

Edmund Kram and George Filipp of the Moulton Volunteer Fire Dept attended the Firemen's Convention in Seguin on Sunday October 9.

Edmund Kram George Filipp Moulton

Nocona Boot Co to Operate Under New Ownership

The factory will continue to operate through December 1977. On January 1, 1978 it will be owned by Moulton Boot Co Inc and renamed. The company expects to double its employment force shortly after operations begin. Paul Mosier serves as president.

Moulton Boot Co., Inc Paul Mosier

Moulton Fire Stag Supper Planned for October 19

The Moulton Fire Department hosts a stag barbecue at the VFW Hall on Wednesday October 19 at 8:00 p.m. The menu includes barbecue chicken pinto beans hot potatoes pickles and onions. Tickets at 2.25 per plate are sold in advance from any fireman or local businesses. Plates to go available from 6:00 p.m. No tickets sold at the door. Proceeds go to the fire department. Fire Chief Willie Hoepfl.

Moulton

Mrs Elizabeth Drozd Passes Away At 76

Mrs Elizabeth Drozd died at Hallettsville Medical Center on October 8, age 76 years five months and four days. A Texas native born May 1, 1901 in Novohrad, she was the daughter of Anton Koncaba and Bertha Gertner. She married Joseph J Drozd on October 26, 1920 in Moulton and lived in Breslau Moravia and later Shiloh.

Elizabeth Drozd Hallettsville Medical Center Texas Novohrad Anton Koncaba Bertha Gertner Joseph J. Drozd Moulton Breslau and Moravia Shiloh

Joe Bingham Baxter laid to rest in Looneyville church service

Funeral services for Joe Bingham Baxter aged 68 of Looneyville were held Monday at 4 p.m. in the Friendship Church with interment in Friendship Cemetery. Officiating were Rev. L. L. Pruitt of Nat and Rev. Dock Lazarine of the West.

Joe Bingham Baxter Looneyville Friendship Church Friendship Cemetery L. L. Pruitt Nat Dock Lazarine The West

Edwards Gallia III Leads Hallettsville Netters in Gonzales Tourney

Edwin Gallia III paced Hallettsville players at the Come and Take It Tennis Tournament in Gonzales. He won the Men's A Division singles title by beating M. Rusch 8-3, Lonnie Lyman 8-3, and Frank Zaruba 6-3 6-3, then defeated Don Pilsner 6-3 6-1 in the finals. In doubles, Gallia and Zaruba beat Cuero duos Drehr Baungartner 8-2 and Hagler Hill 6-2 6-1, advancing to finals to defeat Lyman Pilsner 6-3 6-1.

Edwin Gallia, III Hallettsville Gonzales Gallia M. Rusch Lonnie Lyman Cuero Frank Zaruba Don Pilsner Drehr Baungartner Hagler Hill Austin

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Andria Alex Jan Fairchild Moul Son Brenda Carl Henke Patrick V.F.W. Hall Czhilispiel SUN Hermann Sons Old Moulton Luther Hall Walter Hull G. O. Lewis Ponca City Okla Ruth Arnim Win Decker Ethel Mary Williamson Rudy J. Berckenhoff Bobby Pavlas Willie Hoepfl Ad Morisak Jessie Lee Evans Mary Machart Shady Oak Nursing Home News Alma Boehm Adolph Pavias Tom Dornak Mary Kocian Minnie Pundt Tom Darilek K.c.’S Regina Kleihege Harry E. Meyer Kathy Fishbeck Robert Schmidt Father Joseph Kopp Moulton, Texas Nocona Boot CO Vance Moulton Fire Department Drozd Joe B. Baxter Baxter Edwin Gallia III H’ville Netters Edwin Gallia II
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