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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1978
Page
1
At the October board meeting of the Moulton Community Medical Clinic the Community Financial Drive was moved to early spring 1979 after board discussion. The clinic showed profit in August and September, with the loan falling from 520,000 to 50600 due to donations of 1000, 300, and 100 dollars.
The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary announces a free fried chicken supper for Auxiliary and Junior members only. Supper is served Tuesday night at 7 p.m. Oct 24, with location details indicated by the 6-2ch reference.
The Moulton Fire Department will hold its annual Stag Barbecue Supper at the Moulton VFW Hall on Wednesday October 25 at 8 00 p m Tickets are $2 50 per plate and available in advance from any fireman or local businesses Plates to go will be ready at 6 00 p m No tickets sold at the door Proceeds go to the department Fire Chief Willie Hoepfl
August memorials honor Frank A Mang by Evelyn Bradley and Anita Richter Gladys Dodds' father is remembered by the Hinzes Eddie Kloesel is marked by the Fisbecks September donations go to Catholic Lodge Roy Kotze and bue are listed as donors September memorials honor Frank Petras by the G G and Fisbeck families Mrs Minnie Pundt remembers Mrs Tousek Thomas Hoyer honors Mrs Tousek Walter Mueller remembered by G G Fisbeck
The regular monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will be held Thursday October 19 at the Chamber Office City Hall. A larger meeting is scheduled for the City Hall Meeting Room at the same time, so the Chamber will meet at its office starting at 7 30 p m. All members are urged to attend.
Moulton City Hall hosts a KC sponsored free public health clinic on Wednesday October 25 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The event, approved by Dr. Han Van Vo, offers blood pressure screening among services. It notes hypertension affects about 23 million Americans with many unaware of their condition.
Residents with large heavy or bulky items such as refrigerators stoves or wire that cannot be collected in regular trash should call City Hall at 596-4621 to arrange pickup.
Edgar J Tasler of Point Comfort, brother of Mrs Jerry Matus, remained in the intensive care unit at Citizens Memorial Hospital of Victoria with serious head injuries and burns after a drum exploded at his home last Tuesday. He reportedly was injured when the container ruptured as he tried to open it with a cutting torch. Mrs Matus and her husband visited with him as his condition stayed critical for several days and remained guarded on Sunday.
Shady Oak residents will be honored at a party on Sunday October 22 from 2 to 4 p m. Honorees include Emil Neskora Josephine Schraer Rosie Marcak Katie Brueggman and Henimina Malatek. Pleasant visitors on October 15 were Morris Muehrstein representing the Hermann Sons Lodge.
Patrice Koranek of Moulton and Tim Pavliska of Hallettsville were named Gold Star Girl and Boy at the 4-H Achievement Banquet in Moulton on Monday October 2, during National 4-H Week in Lavaca County. About 170 4-H members and supporters attended.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid announces the Fall Bazaar and Luncheon at Luther Hall in Moulton on Saturday October 21 starting at 2 30 p m The menu includes home baked cakes pies kolaches sandwiches coffee and punch A variety of articles will be for sale All are invited to attend the event sponsored by the Lutheran Ladies' Aid.
Halloween is near as the Annual Chili Supper and Carnival is planned for Tuesday October 31 at the Moulton School Cafeteria and High School. Serving begins 5 30 PM with to go containers available from 2 30 PM. Enjoy chili bread cakes kolaches pies and a spookuse ring toss and many class sponsored games and activities on the grounds.
Gus's Place will remain shut for the entire day on Saturday October 21, as announced by Alfred Halkenwaelder. The notice provides no further details on reopening timing or reasons.
The list shows High School and Junior High students earning honor roll and honorable mention. 12th grade honorees include Joan Dari lek and Donald Kleihege. 11th grade names Ed Braeuer and James Kubicek. Junior high marks feature Eustacia Kleihege and Beverly Roznovsky.
A meeting of the Moulton Flatonia Little League is set for Thursday night October 19 at 7 30 p m at Moulton City Hall. All officers directors coaches and others interested in area youth are urged to attend.
Mrs Konstantina Motal of Moulton and Mr Hugo Bruns of Shiner join Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton. They are greeted warmly by fellow residents and staff.
Sophia's Beauty Shop will reopen on October 24 with hours Tuesday through Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings, restoring service after a brief closure.
Father Joseph Kopp Council No 3244 of the Knights of Columbus and the Texas Department of Health thank the community for the first Public Health Clinic held at Moulton City Hall on September 27. About 80 citizens used services including immunizations blood pressure screening height and weight checks and tuberculin skin tests at no cost. Special thanks to Bill Steinacher for organizing the effort.
City council in regular session on October 9, 1978, approved the minutes from the prior meeting and authorized payment of $11,311.11 in monthly bills. The body also approved installing and maintaining water meters, supplying water, and controlling water rates at the Hanslik Subdivision.
State Comptroller Bob Bullock announced checks totaling 23.3 million were sent to Texas cities as October shares of the local option one percent sales tax. The year to date rebates reach 329.9 million, up 41.5 million from last year, with Moulton receiving 912.21 for this period.
The Moulton TPA sponsors the Annual Halloween Chili Supper and Carnival on Tuesday October 31 starting at 5 30 p m at the Cafeteria. They seek chili meat donations to be dropped at Moulton High School Cafeteria Barta's Grocery Moulton Packing Co Pilat's Super Market or cash gifts to fund meat purchases.
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