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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1974
Page
2
The piece questions the impact of campaign spending on U S politics noting Ford and Rockefeller independence while criticizing big money influence in state and federal government. It contrasts immigrant views and historical slavery to argue for free speech and concern about large commercial farms and federal support for family farms.
The 13th Heiman-Schraer reunion gathered at Green-Dickson Park Shiner September 22 1974. President Tomie J Heiman led a business session with minutes read by Lenert Heiman treasurer Jimmy C Mauric reported funds. Prizes awarded for eldest attendee youngest child and longest married couple. Next reunion set for June 1 1975 with buffet lunch and prizes ceremony details.
The piece notes a television focus on football dangers and injuries. It contrasts with baseball’s popularity tied to money and applauds Europe’s practice of gymnastic education, urging schools here to adopt gymnastics as a comprehensive physical culture.
A critique of government waste criticizes federal deficit spending and growing bureaucracy. The speaker blames politicians and parties for billions wasted and believes President Ford should curb spending to preserve freedom and reduce reliance on government.
The speaker argues that the United States offers freedoms unseen in other nations. He cites 6.3 million immigrants in the last two decades and highlights a Korean-born Los Angeles resident who chose U.S. citizenship and business because of free speech and opportunities, not money.
The author critiques prolonged conflict over slavery referencing grave concerns in the South and North. They argue churches could have opposed it, note European settlers largely avoided slaveholding, while planters favored war over freeing slaves. The piece laments farm program bias toward large farms and neglect of family farmers, linking unemployment in cities to farm displacement.
Lavaca Soil and Water Conservation District reports cooperators shaping 3.2 acres of gullies on a farm for coastal bermuda and kleingrass. SCS techs assisted with layout and checkout, with cost share through the 1974 REC program.
Mr and Mrs E F Bohuslav announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Debbie Kirchhof and Ronnie Glenewinkel son of Mr and Mrs Roy Glenewinkel. The wedding is set for November 9. Debbie a 1972 Seguin High School graduate and SWTSU attendee works at The Wig Box. Ronnie a 1972 Seguin graduate also attended SWTSU and works for his father. Debbie is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs F W Bohuslav of Moulton.
A British Council of Churches survey finds religion not only surviving Communist rule in Eastern Europe but in some cases gaining strength. The report covers all nine East European countries with more members priests pastors and better finances than before World War II. It is published in a book titled Discretion and Valor by Trevor Beeson.
Sincere thanks to friends and relatives for thoughts during my hospital stay in Shiner. Grateful for doctors John Dennis and Robert, nursing staff, cards, flowers, gifts, and food. Thanks to Rev Patrick Fidgeon and priests for visits and prayers, and to the Sisters. May God bless you all.
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