Southwestern Bell reports strike tied equipment shortage
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company announced a temporary limit on installations due to a nationwide strike of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers affecting Western Electric supplies. Only one line and one telephone per customer will be installed until inventories normalize, with charges limited to the initial line. The policy is temporary and service will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Western Electric
Mal
Bell System
Comppany
Cistern Church Picnic Planned for September 15
Plans are complete for the Cistern Catholic Church and Cemetery picnic at the Cistern Recreation Hall on Sunday September 15. Mass at 9 30 am, meals from 11 am to 2 pm with dine in and to go plates, 2 00 adults 1 25 children under 12, entertainment by Johnnie Holub Orchestra and Velvets for the dance, plus a country auction at 2 pm. Trail ride from Otto Steinhauser place to the hall starts 7 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cistern Catholic
Cistern Recreation Hall
Cistern
Johnnie Holub Orch
Velvets
Otto Steinhauser Place
Hwy
Cistern Rec
Local Health News From Hallettsville Shiner Hospitals
Sick list reports Mrs. Charlie Richter to return home Saturday August 31 from tickinger Hospital Hallettsville after treatment. Mrs Adolf J Migl undergoing treatment at Shiner hospital taken Thursday by husband. Mr Jerry Matus underwent surgery Monday in Shiner Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Richter
Tickenger Hospital
Hallettsville
Adolf J
Vlasta) Migl
Shiner Hospital
Jerry Matus
Allen Janecek enters College of Veterinary Medicine
Allen Janecek enters the College of Veterinary Medicine at Blaxes A. & M. University on Sept. 2 after earning a BA in Animal Science in May. He is a TAMU Distinguished Student, active in Alpha Zeta and Saddle & Sirloin Club, and holds a Lone Star Farmers Degree from Moulton High School class of 1960. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frankie Janecek of Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Janecek
College of Veterinary Medicine
Blaxes A. & M. University
Allen
Fraternity
Alpha Zeta
Saddle & Sirloin Club
TAMU
Lone Star Farmers
Moulton High School
Frankie Janecek
Moulton
Driver Escapes Serious Injury In One-Car Crash
A 1962 Chevy II driven by James Koncaba of Moulton was wrecked on FM Road 957 eight miles north of Hallettsville Friday night August 30. Koncaba swerved off the road hit a highway sign and escaped with only a slight head bruise. The car was towed to Dietschke Auto Sales Co. yard two miles east of Hallettsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Koncaba
Moulton
Hallettsville
James
Dietschke Auto Sales Co
Moulton Chamber of Commerce Meeting Scheduled
The regular monthly meeting of the Moulton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will be held Monday September 16 at 8 p.m. at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture
Mary Rosenauer Rites Held At Sacred Heart Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Rosenauer age 70 of La Grange were held Saturday September 7 at 2 30 p m at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev Harry Mazurkiewicz officiating. Interment followed at St Michael’s Cemetery Weimar under Koe nig Funeral Home. She died last Thursday in Fayette Memorial born October 18 1903 in Moulton to John and Mrs Ducho. She married Jim Rosenauer October 22 1926 in Moulton and lived in Weimar before moving near La Grange 11 years ago. Survivors include her husband five sons and daughters two brothers twenty four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Several local residents attended the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rosenauer
Rt. 2
la Grange
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Harry Mazurkiewicz
St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery
Weimar
Koenig
Jim Rosenauer
Moulton
Rosenauer
Jim
Richard
Shirley) Coughran
Brazoria
Bennie
Irene) Cernoch
Houston
Rudy
Mathilda) Stuchly
Sealy
Leroy
Ad. Boehm
Frank Kloesel
Jim L. Kubicek Jr
Marie Kalischko
Old Moulton Baptist Church Sermon Sept 15
The Old Moulton Baptist Church plans a Sunday service on September 15 with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and the preaching at 10:45 a.m. Guest speaker is Brother David Davis from League City. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Moulton Baptist Church
David Davis
League City
Mrs. E. J. Larkin Returns to Hayward California
Mrs. E J Larkin returns to Hayward California after weeks with her mother Mrs Louis Fehrenkamp who has been recovering from major surgery. Mr and Mrs Harvey Fehrenkamp and Nancy visited Mrs Fehrenkamp and Mrs Larkin last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Larkin
Hayward
Calif
Louis Fehrenkamp
Harvey Fehrenkamp
Nancy
Fehrenkamp
Larkin
Pilot's Super Market to Close Saturday at 3 PM
Notice that Pilot's Super Market will close at 3 00 p m on Saturday September 14th only Please shop accordingly and plan your visit around the early closing time.
Local Fire Dept to Host Firemen Convention Oct 6
Moulton will host the Guadalupe Firemen and Fire Marshalls Assn convention on Sunday Oct 6 1974 with an expected 800 to 1000 attendees and guests. The department seeks citizen assistance and cash donations for racing team prizes and noon meals while a full program will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semianmuual
Guadalupe Firemen
Dept
Moulton
Donations Outline for Racing Team Prizes Sale
Cash donations toward the Racing Team Prizes may be sold at the Farmers and Merchants State Bank or with any fireman. Donors of cakes pies and pastries may notify Mrs Jim L Kubicek Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Jim L. Kubicek Jr
No Barbecue Saturdays at Pilat Super Market
No barbecue will be offered on Saturdays at Pilat Super Market until further notice per a brief local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilat Super Market
Mrs Emil Behlen dies at 76 in Texas
Mrs Emil Behlen died at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston on September 5 after a three week confinement. She was 76, born August 16 1898 in Weimar, married December 14 1917 to Emil Behlen. Funeral September 7 at Zion Lutheran Church Moulton with interment in Shiner City Cemetery. Survived by a son Milton, six grandchildren and one great grandchild, two brothers, one sister, and several extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil
Meta Anna Louise) Behlen
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Weimar
Fred Boehl
Helen Harms
Emil Behlen
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Shiner
Wilhelm Dziewas
New Braunfels
Komensky
Moulton
Milton Behlen
Edmond Boehl
Henry Boehl
Port Lavaca
Joe
Hertha) Wyoral
Wilma
Harry
Adolph
Glen, Wayne
Kenneth
Douglas Behlen
Johnnie Seidenberger
Eugene Barta
Two Arrested For Illegal Dove Hunting In Moulton Area
Steve Potts and Larry Wayne Baros both of San Antonio were arrested in the Moulton area for hunting doves in closed season late Saturday Sept 7. They pled guilty before Judge William Johnson in Hallettsville and were fined 52.50 each. Weyland Simmons with Potts and Baros was arrested for Interfering with an officer and released on bond. Wardens Larry Meinkowsky and Emmett Wolfsdorff led the arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Steve Potts
Larry Wayne Baros
San Antonio
William Johnson
Hallettsville
Heiman-Schraer Reunion Set for September 22
The annual Heiman-Schraer Reunion will be held Sunday September 22 1974 at Green-Dick son Park in Shiner. Each family is asked to bring a basket lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heiman - Schraer
Heiman-Schraer
Green-Dickson Park
Shiner
Last Rites Held For Frank J Pesek
Frank J Pesek longtime resident of the area died at Shin er Hospital Foundation on Friday September 6 at age 65 He had been ill for weeks Born January 4 1909 in Praha he married Georgia Cinach in 1939 The couple lived in Komensky farming area Funeral services were at St Josephs Catholic Church Moulton and burial in Moulton Cemetery Survived by Georgia wife son Franklin Pesek three brothers and a sister with his mother Mary Pesek of Moulton listed among survivors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Pesek
Shiner Hospital
Pesek
Praha
Mary Bohuslav Pesek
Moulton
Adolph Sek
Georgae Cinach
St. Jos Catholic Church
Fatherseph Kopp
Komensky
Moulton Knights of Columbus
Moulton Farm Bureau
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Robert Schmidt
Smith Funeral
Donnie Cinadr
Jimmie Pesek
George Gillar
Alvin
Marvin Kocian
John Duncan
Georgia Mae Pesek
Franklin Pesek
Houston
Mary Pesek
Vladik
Adolph
George Pesek
George
Alice) Cinadr
Lilly Pesek
VFEW District Commander Greets Local Post Activities
Commander Herman E. Jaso of District 24 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars visited VFW Post 6971 on August 11 and commended the post for numerous community service efforts. The activities included support for FFA, churches, Fire Department, Red Cross, Salvation Army, hospital drives, youth programs, Band uniforms, and complete military burial services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman E. Jaso
District 24
Department of Texas
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW
F.F.A
Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Little League
South Central League
Boys Scout
Boys State
Gummelt Receives PhD in Educational Psychology
E F Gummelt, a 1938 Moulton High School graduate, earned the Doctor of Philosophy degree from Texas A M University on August 16 1974 in educational psychology. His dissertation is A Correlational Analysis of Academic Achievement and Selected Handwriting Characteristics. He teaches theoretical and applied psychology and works as a counselor at Victoria College in Victoria Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Gummelt
Moulton
Moulton High School
Texas A. & M. University
Legionnaires Meet at Geier-Merrem Post 392
Geier Merrem Post 392 held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday September 4 with Commander Rudolph Graeuer presiding. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and finance officer Larry Siefert reported on the August 25 picnic. The post plans another picnic on the fourth Sunday in August next year and appointed a committee to obtain a fence cost estimate along the creek. The Scout Hut painting was completed and Chaplain Louis Fishbeck led the closing prayer. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geier-Merrem Post
Rudolph Graeuer
Larry Siefert
Cmdr
Braeuer
Louis Fishbeck
Grand Opening of Cindy's Flowers & Gifts in Moulton
Cindy's Flowers & Gifts in Moulton hosts a two day grand opening on Friday and Saturday September 13 and 14 with coffee and a prize drawing at 4:00 p m on Saturday September 14. First prize Hamilton Beach Electric Knife second prize Salton Electric Food Warming Tray third prize Pot Plant of your choice. Store hours 9 a m to 5 30 p m Tuesday to Saturday closed Mondays. Owners Rodney and Cindy Petrek invite the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy’s Flowers & Gifts
Moulton
Hamilton Beach
Salton
Cindy's Flowers & Gifts
Rodney
Cindy Petrek
Von Dohlen To Speak At Open Meeting Here
Father Joseph Kopp Council 3244 Knights of Columbus in Moulton will host an Open Meeting on Thursday September 12 at 8 00 p m in St Josephs Hall. Local civic and religious group officers will attend to hear Rep Von Dolhsen discuss community cooperation and involvement. A social will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Joseph Kopp
Knights of Columbus of
Moulton
St. Joseph's Hall
Rep. Von Dolhi+sen
Alvin man arrested for possession of dead doe deer
James Woytek of Alvin Texas was arrested early Sunday near Rabb Switch east of Hallettsville and charged with possession of a dead doe deer. He posted bond and was released. Officers were Game Wardens Larry Meinkowsky and Emmett Wolfsdorff. The due was given to Sacred Heart School in Hallettsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Woytek
Alvin
Texas
Rabb Switch
Hallettsville
Woytek
Larry Meinkowsky
Emmett Wolfsdorff
Sacred Heart School
Moultonite’s Son-In-Law Seriously Hurt In Two-Vehicle Crash
A Monday night two-vehicle collision in Victoria left three injured, one critically. Carl Hubert Bludau, 25, of Victoria, suffered fractures and loss of his right hand after his pickup hit the Goppert car from behind, with both vehicles rolling several times. The Goppert couple from Edna, 73 and 72, were admitted for observation. Police say both cars rolled off the highway, the pickup traveling 428 feet from impact and the other car 326 feet. Both vehicles were totaled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Carl Hubert Bludau
de Tar Hospital
Frederick Goppert
Johanna
Edna
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Tommy Lytle
Lytle
Bludau
FHA to Guarantee Emergency Livestock Loans in Texas Counties
The Farmers Home Administration will guarantee up to 80 percent of losses on loans to livestock and poultry producers in Gonzales and Lavaca counties under the Emergency Livestock Credit Act. The program runs through July 25, 1975, with possible extension. Larry J. Bratcher, FmHA County Supervisor, said funds will be available next week through legally organized lenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Gonzales
Lavaca
Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Larry J. Bratcher
Hallettsville Publishing Co forms after Malec sale
The Hallettsville Publishing Co. replaces Malec Publishing Co. effective Sept 1 1974 and owns the Moulton Eagle Hallettsville Tribune-Herald East Bernard Tribune plus papers at Bellville Giddings and Yoakum Walter Malec becomes Publisher Emeritus Richard Malec named publisher and Edwin Gallia Jr editor The firm plans to convert Hallettsville papers to offset printing and add modern equipment as readers and advertisers adjust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Eagle
Hallettsville Publishing Company
MALEC
Hallettsville Publishing Co
Malec Publishing Co
Hallettsville Tribune-Herald
East Bernard
Richard Malec
Walter Malec
Puplisner
tribune-Herald
Edwin Gallia, Jr
The
Hallettsville
Edwin Gallia Jr
Gladys Malinek
Giddings
Preuss
Henry Strauss
Yoakum
Franklin Kasper
Strauss
Shiner
Agnes
Yoakum Herald ‘Times
Hallettsville Herald
Leo Strauss
Legion Auxiliary Regular Session Seeks Dues Update
The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting on Wednesday night with Leona Gaertner and Bartos as color bearers and Mary Berry as chaplain. Dues for next year are $4 if paid before October 15 and $6.50 after. dues may be paid at Farmers & Merchants State Bank or mailed to Mrs. Lee Vogt in Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Leona Gaertner
Wm. Bartos
Mary Berry
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Lee Vogt
Moulton
Mrs L T Biehunke Confined for Tests in Hallettsville
Mrs L T Biehunke is presently confined in Renger Hospital at Hallettsville undergoing tests.
Tree Donations Highlight Local Support from Marek and Young Families
The Marek family donated a tree at a cost of 15 dollars while William Lee Young and his family also contributed a tree in the Young name. The text notes Bennie Jr and several Youngs and Kaisers as past or current students at Moulton High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Marek
Marek
Bennie, Jr
Bernadine
Beth
Moulton
William Lee Young
Ladies' Aid Meeting Notes September 5 1974
The Ladies' Aid met at 2 30 p m with President Lisette Kalusek presiding. Visitors Mrs Minnie Pundt Mrs Matie Sitz and Mrs Ella Wagner joined as new members. A Bazaar Committee was formed to plan the October 12 sale. Recognition and refreshments followed with hostesses named and flowers scheduled for weeks in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Lisette Kalusek
Jesus
Rose Helweg
Czechoslovakia
Minnie Pundt
Matie Sitz
Ella Wagner
Connie
Katherine Gertner
Society
Mary Ammermann
Alma Wieting
Betty Hohmann
Hilda Hohmann
Hilda Rothbauer
Lisette Faltisek
Edna Hohmann
Emma Winkenwerder
Ernest Laqua
Minnie Punat
Betty Holimann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southwestern Bell Tel. Co
College of Veterinary Med
C. of C
Old Moulton
California
Zion Lutheran Church
Julius F. Holm
Smith Funeral Home
Shiner City Cemetery
Time
Simmons
Lavaca Co
Vfew Dist
Doctor of Philos
Cindy
von Dohlen
Moultonites
Victoria Mon
Carl
Hubert Bludau
Rudie Kay Braeuer
Rudy Braeuer
L. M
Buddy” Preuss III
Mr. Preuss
Kasper
Giddings Times & News
Lavonne
Smithville
Legion Auxiliary
Renger Hospital
William John Young
Wayne Kaiser
John Young
Wayne and
Sandra Kaiser
M.H.S
Ladies’ Aid
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