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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1977

Page

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Convention Highlights 24th District VFW Meetup at Moulton

A large crowd attended the 24th District VFW Convention at the Moulton VFW Hall with memorial services Open Meeting speeches from district and department leaders, a noon barbecue dinner, and afternoon closed meetings followed by a Dutch lunch.

VFW Moulton 24Th District Patricia Davis Department Manuel O. Rivas Department Sr Ella Arnold Dist Milton Haas

Hallowe'en Chili Supper & Carnival Here Monday

The Moulton TPA hosts its Annual Hallowe'en Chili Supper and Carnival in the School Cafeteria and High School on Monday October 31. Supper starts at 5 30 p m with chili homemade bread cakes kalaches and pies. Activities include Spook House Ring Toss Movies and class games on the grounds. Bring containers for the chili to go and plan a Halloween night of family fun.

Moulton Tpa

Fence Donors to Old Moulton Cemetery Fund

Donors since the last report include Miss Mabel Merrem Miss Annie Rothbauer Knights of Columbus Council 3244 in Moulton W L Gibson W E Merrem. Total now 532.00 for the fence and 50.00 for permanent upkeep. Donations welcome to Miss Anita Richter Box 266 Moulton Texas 77975. Contributions are tax deductible.

Moulton Mabel Merrem Annie Rothbauer Knights of Columbus Council W. L. Gibson W. E. Merrem Anita Richter Box Texas

Complete Course In Emergency Care Attendants Named

A 20 hour course in Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured was completed at Kloesel's Steak House led by Mr Bill and Mrs Ruby Wilson. Participants Harvey Kloesel Diana Kloesel Edward Darilek Dennis Fishbeck Helen Machart Alfons Fojtik George Jasek Jr Paul Mosier Robert Buehring Ernest Chaloupka Jr George Mayer and Elsie Jasek passed exams and are now qualified as emergency care attendants. Appreciation is expressed to Harvey and Diana Kloesel for using their dining room as a classroom and providing coffee and tea.

Kloesel Bill Ruby Wilson Harvey Kloesel Diana Kloesel Edward Darilek Dennis Fishbeck Helen Machart Alfons Fojtik George Jasek Jr Paul Mosier Robert Buehring Harvey

Czhilispiel V Opens in Flatonia With Three Day Festivities

The annual Flatonia Czhilispiel V kicks off Friday at 5 p.m. with a tented biergarten and runs through Sunday. Proceeds fund the Flatonia Community Clinic and future projects including a possible municipal pool. Highlights include fires at 11 a.m. Saturday, queen coronation, Czhili judging, auctions, parades, concerts by Leroy Matocha and the Velvets, and a line of musical acts across the weekend. Family-friendly attractions, food booths, and crafts complement the festivities.

Flatonia Czhilispiel V The Velvets First Calvary Army Band Fort Hood

Flatonia Livestock Market Report Highlights Of Prices

Market report lists prices for butcher calves stocker calves and cows with ranges for bulls hogs and cows and calves by quality and weight. No. 1 hogs top at 38.50 to 39.75, No. 2 tops 37.00 to 38.50, sows 30.00 to.

Friendly Trail Riders Plan Final Events For 1977

The Friendly Trail Riders announce their 1977 finale with a Turkey Shoot at Gus's Place on Oct 2 awarding 70 prizes. An overnight ride Oct 15-16 starts in Shiner and ends in Moulton. They join the Chilispiel Parade in Flatonia and finish with a final ride Nov 6 starting at Flatonia Fire Station and ending at Moulton, plus a meal and entertainment at the Moulton American Legion Hall.

Friendly Trail Gus Shiner Moulton Flatonia Flatonia Fire Station Moul

Lavaca County Farmers Urged to Report Crop Acreages

Lavaca County ASCS chair Alphonse Grahmann urged farmers who have not yet reported total crop and land use acreages for 1977 to do so promptly. He noted 941 county farmers have certified and warned that noncompliance will render them ineligible for 1978 program benefits.

Lavaca County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS Alphonse Grahmann ASC Grahmann Lavaca

A Little Town and Its Quiet Gossip

A brief portrait of small town life where everyone knows each other and reads the weekly paper for news. Neighbors recognize cars by sight and sound, truths about age and ancestors are hard to mislead, while gossip and communal roles color daily life.

Moulton Young Homemakers Meet In October Session

The Moulton Chapter of Young Homemakers held its monthly meeting October 19 at the Homemaking Cottage. Program chair Rosalyn Kocian and guests Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Kocian demonstrated egg carton crafts.

Moulton Young Homemakers Rosalyn Kocian Jerome Kocian Praha San Antonio Kathleen Heinrich Shirley Friedrich

D Bar B Ranch Hereford Bull Sold at Gulf Coast Sale

A D Bar B Ranch Hereford Bull sold on October 18 at the Gulf Coast Association Annual Fall Sale in Columbus. Monitor Jr B-S, owned by George Butschek of Houston, placed third in a 12 head class. Pre sale judge was Com Hartlage Jr. of Rosenberg.

Gulf Coast Association Columbus Monitor, Jr

Local student earns SUNOCO scholarship at Texas A&M

Texas A and M University student Tim Koranek is among the first recipients of eight $250 scholarships awarded to the Department of Soil and Crop Science by SUNOCO Energy Development Co of Dallas. Koranek, son of Mr and Mrs Alphonse Koranek of Moulton, is a senior agronomy major.

Texas A. & M. University Tim. Koranek Department of Soil and Crop Science Sunoco Energy Development Co Dallas Koranek Alphonse Koranek Moulton

Legion and Jr Aux Chicken Supper for Members Only

Notice invites legion and junior auxiliary members to a fried chicken supper on November 9 at 7 00 p m at the American Legion Hall. Attendance is restricted to members and no plates will be provided.

American Legion Hall

Old Time to Return Poem for an Hour in April

A fragment notes that the clock will revert to standard time for one hour in April next year and then switch back, indicating a temporary time change coordinated with the calendar.

Holub Bros. Barn Destroyed By Fire

The Holub Bros. Feed Barn on the George Holub residence about three miles northeast of Moulton was destroyed by a Sunday fire of unknown origin. The fire department arrived at 3 30 p m but could not save the building. Four thousand bales of feed and 40 loads of corn were lost with about 60 percent of the corn saved.

Holub

Legion To Meet Wed November 2 At Moulton

The Moulton American Legion Auxiliary and Juniors hold a regular monthly meeting on Wednesday November 2 at 7 30 p m. Supper will be served before the session.

Moulton American Legion, Auxiliary

Local Hospital Recoveries Highlight Victoria Women

Mrs. Trine Nieto returns home after major surgery at Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria and is recuperating. Mrs. Reinhold Hoepfl comes home after six days as a patient at Citizens Memorial Victoria and is improving.

Trine Nieto Citizens Memorial Hospital Victoria Reinhold Hoepfl

Scout Finance Drive Kick Off at St Joseph Parish Hall

All workers for the Annual Scout Finance Campaign are asked to meet at St. Joseph's Parish Hall tonight Wednesday October 26 at 7 30 pm. Eats and refreshments will be served.

St. Joseph’s Parish Hall

F M Men's Bowling Team Drops Standings to Eighth

The F M team bowled Tuesday October 18 against the Unconscious Five of Hallettsville. Members Mikulencak Czichos Rebecek Petrek and Chaloupka played. Mikulencak led with a 156 game as the team went 1 win 2 losses, dropping to eighth place but aiming to rise.

Hallettsville Mike Mikulencak Alton Czichos Kenny Rebecek Rodney Petrek Erwin Chaloupka

Moulton Chamber of Commerce Holds Regular Session

The Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture met at City Hall on October 17 with directors present and absent. They set meeting times to 7 30 p m and discussed several projects. The group noted the Texas Department of Agriculture magazine feature and planned tasks for Echo's dance at the next meeting on November 21.

Moulton Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture City Hall Willie Hoepfl Rodney Petrek Marvin Jasek David Fisbeck Johnny Maresh Thelma Hinze Ben. V. Darilek Harvey Kloesel Dennis Texas Department of Agriculture TDA Praha Chamber

Halloween Bake Sale Saturday at the Bank Corner

The Junior Class announces a bake sale on Saturday Oct 29 at the Bank Corner. Kolaches and home made bread cakes and pies will be offered along with noodles and other treats.

Christian Mothers Society Kolaches

Moulton Farm Bureau to Meet October 27

The Moulton Farm Bureau schedules its regular meeting for October 27 at 8 p.m. at Sulphur Park. A social will follow.

Moulton Farm Bu Moulton Farm Bureau Sulphur Park

Christian Mothers Bake Sale Saturday Event

The Christian Mothers Society will hold a bake sale Saturday November Sth. Proceeds benefit church activities and community programs.

Christian Mothers Bake

Chamber of Commerce Float in Fayetteville Parade

The Chamber of Commerce Float joined the Fayetteville parade on Oct. 16 at 10 00 a m with riders Terri Orts Liz Chaloupka Denise Fishbeck Michelle Darilek and Brian Darilek. James Demel pulled the float and Marian Darilek attended. The float will march in Flatonia on Oct 30 for the year’s final parade.

Chamber of Commerce Fayetteville Terri Orts Liz Chaloupka Denise Fishbeck Michelle Brian Darilek James Demel Marian Darilek Flatonia

Simpers Observe 67th Wedding Anniversary at Shady Oak

Mr. and Mrs. Willie R. Simper were honored guests at the Home on Friday October 21 mass at 10 30 a m celebrating their 67th wedding anniversary. Rev Robert E Schmidt officiated with relatives and residents attending. The Simpers live on North Arnim Street in Moulton.

Willie R. Simper Robert E. Schmidt E. A. Jaeggli Jaeggli Simper N. Arnim St Moulton

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Moulton Vfw Dept Ance Gene Hinch Dist. 24 Harry E. Meyer Marcella Chaloupka Hallowe’en Chili Emergency & Transportation Ernest Chaloupka, Jr George J. Mayer and Elsie Jasek Flatonia Czhilispiel V Cen- Tex Leroy Matocha Flatonia Livestock Market Report Legion & JR. Aux Holub Bros Legion Scout Finance Drive C. of Hallowe'en Bake Sale Shady Oak August Darilek Willie Simper Josephine Darilek Victor Schoenfeld Darvin Vasek William Stryk City OF Moulton Electric, Water & Sewer Dept Cate Diai At Cove
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