Halloween Chili Carnival Prompts Early School Dismissal
Notice states school buses will run at 2 20 p m Friday October 29 to allow teachers students and parents time to prepare for the annual Halloween Chili and Carnival that evening.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1976
Page
1
Memorial Services At Praha On Veterans Day
Memorial Services will be held in Praha Texas on Sunday November 7 at 11 00 A M The keynote speaker will be Texas Attorney General John Luke Hill The Fifth Cavalry Military Band of Fort Hood will lead the procession from Saint Marys Church to the cemetery A turkey dinner will follow with music by Fort Hood and local school bands and representatives from veterans organizations involved in the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praha
Texas
Fayette County
Flatonia
John Luke Hill
Texas Consumer Association
Texas Public Utilities Regulatory Act
State Supreme Court
Fifth Calvary Military Band
Fort Hood
Saint Mary’s Church
America
Saint Mary's Cemetery
American Legion
Catholic War Veterans
Disabled American Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pearl
Marcus Valenta
Saint Mary’s
Moulton-Shiner High
Madeline Poole Returns From 3 Day Hair Seminar
Madeline Poole of Magic Mirror Beauty Salon attended a three day hair seminar at the Sheraton Houston Hotel in Houston. The event hosted by Jhirmack ran from October 16 to Tuesday with sessions on nutrition skin care hair damage prevention tint tone bleach perms and staff management. Poole said I came back a genius and wished everyone could have joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Poole
Magic Mirror Beauty Salon
Sheraton Houston
Houston
Jhirmack
Texas
Madeline
Services Held for Anton J. Stary in Moulton
Anton J. Stary a Lavaca County resident died in his sleep October 24 at age 69 leaving wife Tracy Stary of Moulton and a brother Frank Stary of Shiner. Funeral was October 25 at St Joseph Catholic Church Moulton with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. pallbearers were nephews. Rosary was Sunday at Smith Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton J. Stary
Lavaca County
Mr. Stary
Anton Stary Sr
Mary Jilek
Tracy Pilat
Praha Catholic Church
Moulton
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Robert Schmidt
Moulton Catholic
Smith Funeral Home
Kenneth Fishbeck
Louis Kristynik
Louis Pilat Jr
Milton Jobb Jr
Dennis Pilat
Joe Allen Pilat
Harvey Pilat
Tracy Stary
Frank Stary
Shiner
Legion to Meet in Moulton on November 3
The Moulton American Legion will hold its regular meeting at the Legion Home on Wednesday November 3. Supper will be served at 7 p.m. followed by the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton American Legion
Legion
Flatonia Livestock Market Report Shows Steady Trade
The Flatonia market sold most stocker calves and yearlings steady with some lower quality lots harder to move. Packer cows and bulls held even versus last week, fat butcher calves steady, cow and calf pairs in strong demand up to $25 higher per pair. Hogs declined about $2 to $2.50 from the prior week.
Moulton Farm Bureau Meeting Set for Thursday
Moulton Farm Bureau will hold its meeting on Thursday night October 28 at 8 p.m. in Sulphur Park. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Farm Bureau
Sulphur Park
Sick Walter Raabe Jr Back Home After 22 Days in Shiner
Walter Raabe Jr employed at Beran Gin was injured Sept 20 when a hoist fell. He has spent 22 days as a patient in Shiner Hospital and is recovering well. Other local notices include Mrs. L J Novak admitted to Luling Hospital and Joe J Luksovsky, Thomas H Tousek released after short Shiner Hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Raabe Jr
Shiner Hospital
Beran Gin
Walter
Joe J. Luksovsky
Thomas H. Tousek
Time to Fall Back on October 31 in Central Time
The clock routine returns this Sunday with Central Standard Time. Clocks must be set back one hour at midnight ending daylight saving. If you forget on Saturday October 30 you may arrive an hour early for services.
Shiner Legion Hosts Annual Stag Party
The American Legion Post 201 in Shiner invites members to a stag party at Legion Park Hall on Monday at 7 p.m. Refreshments and food will be served. attendees should bring bowls and spoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post 201
Shiner
Legion Park Hall
Local FHA Girl of the Month Karen Bohuslav
Karen Bohuslav named Girl of the Month for September and serves as FHA President. She placed 1st runner up in Miss MHS at Moulton High School and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bohuslav. She is the first Girl of the Month for the 1976 1977 school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Bohuslav
Karen
FHA
Moulton High School
M.H.S
Clarence Bohuslav
Von Dohlen backs two Texas water bond amendments
Representative Tim Von Dohlen endorses both Amendment No. 1 and Amendment No. 2 on the November 2 ballot. He notes Amendment No. 2 would authorize a 100 million dollar increase for water quality bonds to aid small towns like Kenedy and Edna, while Amendment No. 1 would raise water development bonds from 400 to 800 million for reservoirs and treatment facilities with safeguards restricting project use and requiring legislative approval for large expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Tim von Dohlen
von Dohlen
Water Development Board
Water Quality Board
39Th Legislative District
Kenedy
Edna
Lamar
Beaumont
Stag Barbecue Supper a Great Local Success
The Moulton Fire Dept sponsored Stag Barbecue Supper at the VFW Hall on October 20 drew a large crowd. Fire Chief Willie Hoepfl thanks participants who helped make the event a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Two Homes Burglarized Near Shiner
Two houses on the Hallettsville Shiner Highway 90 A were broken into between 3 15 and 4 30 Monday afternoon October 25 Deputy Sheriff Victor DeHarde of Shiner leads the Lavaca County Sheriff s Department investigation The Muras home was entered through the front door with two guns taken The Shimek home was entered from the garage doors were forced and six shotguns rifles a guitar and jewelry were stolen No one was home at the time and Mrs Muras and Mrs Shimek had left moments before
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville - Shiner
Victor DeHarde
Shiner
Lavaca Co. Sheriff's Dept
Cleo P. Muras
George Shimek
Muras
Shimek
Sheriff's Department
Christmas Decorating Contest Sponsored by Moulton Chamber
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce announces a Christmas Decorating Contest open to all city limits residents. Entry costs 1 dollar with two categories window display and door display. Prizes of 7 5 and 3 dollars awarded in each category. Entries due December 13 with judging December 16 after dark. Call Cindy Petrek at 596-4331 or 596-4966 or visit Petrek Farm & Ranch Supply for details. Further information will appear in the Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Cindy Petrek
Petrek Farm & Ranch Supply
Eagle
Bluebonnet
Warm Springs
Rosalyn Kocian
Gladys Seifert
Kathleen Heinrich
Marilyn Thibodeaux
Elaine Selzer
Hallowe'en Chili Supper and Carnival Friday at Moulton School
The Moulton TPA hosts its annual Hallowe'en Chili Supper and Carnival at the School Cafeteria and High School on Friday October 29 with chili and baked goods served from 5 30 p m and again at 8 30 p m for takeout. Activities include a Spook House fish pond trick and treat walk and comical films. Parents are asked to send cake kalaches pies and donations and to check slips sent home for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Tpa
Local CYO Hosts Trick or Treat for Bluebonnet Ranch
St Joseph CYO of Moulton plans a Halloween trick or treat drive to collect canned foods for Bluebonnet Youth Ranch near Yoakum. Volunteers will canvass the Moulton area asking for one canned item each, with other communities joining the seven county effort aiming for about 10 000 items to stock the ranch pantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CYO
St. Joseph Cyo
Moulton
Bluebonnet
Yoakum
Rob Phillips
Area Youth Home For Children
Bluebonnet Youth Ranch
Phillips
Return From Wyoming Trip
Alvin Kocian of Houlton Ernest Fikac and Eddie Estrada of Houston returned last week from a ten day hunt near Lander Wyoming They each harvested a deer Kocian a 2 pointer Fikac a 6 pointer and Estrada a 12 pointer A fine snowfall marked their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Kocian
Houlton
Ernest Fikac
Eddie Estrada
Houston
Lander
Wyoming
Kocian
Fikac
Estrada
Fire Dept Pumper Team Places Fourth at GFA Races
The Guadalupe Firemen's Association 81st Fall Convention in Cuero featured pumper team races with 18 men and 13 ladies teams. Moulton finished fourth in the men's division with a 21.7 second time. Cuero placed last in the event, while Cibolo, Weimar, Marion led the women’s side with times of 16.2 16.5 and 18.7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe Firemen’s Association
Cuero
American Legion Hall
VFW
Cibolo
Weimar
Marion
Beeville
Converse
Port Lavaca
Moulton
Moulton Pumper
Ervin Patek
Dennis Schacherl
Bennie Polasek
Rodney Petrek
Leroy Mikulencak
Kenny Rebecek
Willie Perez
Scout Finance Campaign Kickoff at St Joseph Gym
The campaign for Scout Finance begins tonight at 7 30 PM at St Joseph Gym with meals and refreshments provided. Local organizers invite supporters to attend and hear from leaders about fundraising goals and community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonite
ST. Joseph Gym
Moulton Young Homemakers Meet For October Session
The Moulton Chapter of Young Homemakers met October 20 in the Homemaking Cottage with 11 members, adviser, and guest Nancy Black. Program chair Diana Kloesel led a First Aid in the Home program by Buddy Boehm and Douglas Zappe of Hallettsville Ambulance Service. They discussed poisons burns and bites and demonstrated CPR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Young Homemakers
Nancy Black
Diana Kloesel
Buddy Boehm
Douglas Zappe
Hallettsville Ambulance Service
Galveston
Cindy Petrek
Rosalyn Kocian
Hattie Olie
General Election Ballot Featured in Today's Paper
The Moulton Eagle presents the national General Election ballot for November 2 with opposition in four races across six parties. The only local contest is a write in for District Attorney 25th District between Houston Munson and Macklin Johnson. Johnson’s name won’t appear on the ballot. A Washington state consultant estimates a proposed nuclear plant plan could cost 331000 industrial jobs in Washington and Oregon if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Munson
Macklin
Johnson
Washington
Oregon
Washington State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Praha Sun
Knights of Columbus
Schulenburg
Columbus
East Bernard
Hallettsville
Moulton, Shiner
la Grange
John Hill
Flatonia Livestock Market Report
Moulton Farm Bu
Shiner Legion Stag Party
Rep
Hallowe’en
Mary Patek
Diana Polasek
Patsy Mikulencak
Margaret Gold
Cathy Perez
Willie Hoepfl
Ass't
Jim Kubicek Jr
Dennis Fishbeck
Beth
Dennis Jr
Carl Henke
Bobby Pilat
Fire Dept
Scout Finance Campaign
Moulton Young Homemakers
Moulton Eagle
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