Plans Complete for Town & Country Jamboree in Moulton
Plans are set for the annual Town and Country Jamboree in Moulton on Sunday September 23. A parade starts at 11:00 a m along Front Street to the VFW Hall where lunch is served from 12 noon. Adults pay 2 00 per plate and children under 12 pay 1 00. Evening entertainment runs 2 00 pm to 11 00 pm with Palominooes and The Country Classics and dancing at 1 50 per person.
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Moulton
Front St
VFW
Move To Town For Roth Bauer Family In Witting
Mr and Mrs Frank J Roth Bauer, longtime Witting residents, relocate to a new home in the town’s southern section. They have resided in the area since August 30.
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Frank J. Rothbauer
Witting
Sheriff’s Weekly Report Details DWI and Court Orders
Sunday to Saturday activity includes deputies assisting highway patrol with DWI prisoners, releasing prisoners on bond, fingerprinting, and handling fines. Reports note suspicious vehicles, threats to life, a transfer to Stevens Rest Home, and a variety of court and county matters around Hallettsville, Shiner, Schulenburg, and nearby roads.
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Highway Patrol
Vsetin
Moulton
San Antonio
Hallettsville
Yoakum
S. Texana St
U. S. 77 S
Schulenburg
Gonzales Flatonia Livestock Market Report
The market was good and active across classes with steady sales versus last week. Hogs were $4 to $5 cheaper. butchers and stocker calves showed varied prices, cow and calf pairs not fully tested, and cattle categories detailing tops and ranges for bulls cows and hogs.
Annuals Sale at School in September
Annuals are on sale during September for $5. After September 31st all Annuals rise to $6. Leave your name and money at the high school principal's office.
Local VFW Officers Meet Tues Sept 4
Officers of the Moulton VFW Post met at the VFW Hall Tuesday night September 4 for their monthly meeting. They planned a general clean up at the hall on Thursday September 6 for the St Joseph's picnic and worked on grounds prep with Henry Kocian and J J Simper. A meeting with American Legion officers was set for September 10 to designate a service officer for Lava ca County.
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Moulton
VFW
VIFW
St. Joseph's
Henry Kocian
J. J. Simper
American Legion
Lavaca County
Lavaca County Buys Two Ambulances
Lavaca County will receive a 1974 model regulation ambulance later this season. Shiner will gain the new unit as its oldest county ambulance is retired. The county also purchased the used Moulton ambulance to stay here, with Hallettsville next for a new unit.
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Lavaca
G. H. Gerdes
Shiner
Moulton
Lavaca Co
Hallettsville
VEW Auxiliary Membership Drive
The Moulton VFW Ladies Auxiliary invites members and guests to a supper and membership drive on Thursday September 13 at 8 o clock at the VFW Hall.
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VEW
Moulton VFW_ Ladies Auxiliary
VFW
Joseph Boehm Dies In Victoria at 78
Joseph Boehm 78 a Lavaca County native and retired farmer died Sept 5 in a Victoria hospital. Born August 3 1895 he married Julia Gajer in 1918 at Moravia and was a member of Our Lady of Victoria Church. Survivors include his wife two sons three daughters seven grandchildren four great grandchildren and two brothers.
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Joseph Boehm
Victoria
Lavaca County
Mr. Boehm
Julia Gajer
Moravia
Our Lady of
Kubena Funeral Home
Hallettsville
Gerald Hubertus
Benton Thurmond
Henry
Wharton
Albert
Shiner
Evelyn Barcak
Hallett
Sweet Home Parish Picnic Planned At Legion Hall
Queen of Peace Parish of Sweet Home invites all to its Annual Parish Picnic on Sunday September 23 at the American Legion Hall in Sweet Home. Food includes stew sausage and chicken with trimmings and drinks. Parishioners welcome everyone to attend.
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Queen of Peace Parish of
Sweet Home
American Legion Hall
Plans Set For Hallettsville Community Hospital Day Oct 7
The second annual Community Hospital Day Picnic and Bazaar will be at City Park Hallettsville on October 7 1973 drawing over 5000 people. Funds raised will aid improvements and additions to the Renger Memorial Hospital. Architect plans approved by Medicare and State Health Agencies. Renovation aims to make Hallettsville Hospital a leading small city medical center. About $200000 still needed to reach the goal set by the Hospital Planning Board.
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Hallettsville
Renger Memorial
Medicare
Hallettsville Hospital
Hospital Planning Board
Return Home From 4100 Mile Trip
Slavek Kotur, Moultom, and Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Wacho of Houston returned from a 10 day vacation. They toured five states besides Texas: New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas and Oklahoma. Highlights included Royal Gorge, Grand Teton and Yellowstone, William Cody Museum, and Kansas wheat fields. The group stayed in Oklahoma City for the last night with the Duchos’ friends. Mrs. Kolar’s second trip out of Texas with the Du des, last year to Florida.
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Slavek Kotur
Moultom
Calvin Wacho
Houston
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Kansas
Oklahoma
Royal Gorge
Grand Teton Mts
National Park
Yellowstone National Park
William Cody Museum
Cody
Oklahoma City
Ducho’'s
Fire damages 1955 Chevrolet truck at co op scene
A 1955 Chevrolet truck owned by Joe Machacek caught fire Friday at the Moulton Farmers Co op Ging and Mill Co. The Moulton Fire Dept was summoned but firefighters arrived after the blaze was extinguished. The truck suffered considerable damage.
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Joe Machacek
Moulton Farmers Co-op Ging & Mill Co
Moulton Fire Dept
Sick List From Moulton Includes Fracture Of Leg
Mrs. Charles E Beran of Moulton suffers a hairline fracture of her right leg after a fall at home and is confined to Wagner Memorial Hospital in Shiner. Her son Edward Beran of San Antonio brought her to the hospital on Wednesday August 29. William Miculka has returned from major surgery at Renger Hospital Hallettsville and is up and about. A J Pustejovsky underwent eye surgery at Memorial Hospital Columbus on September 5 and is recuperating nicely.
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Charles E. Beran
Moulton
Wagner Memorial Hospital
Shiner
Edward Beran
San Antonio
William Miculka
Renger
Hallettsville
Bill
A. J. Pustejovsky
Memorial Hospital
Columbus
Legion Aux Holds Monthly Meeting and Plans Parade
The American Legion Auxiliary met on Wednesday night September 5 at the Legion Home. Items included a membership dinner set for September 16 and a decision to enter a car in the Town and Country Jamboree Parade on September 23. Committees for 1974 were named with members listed for Color bearers Executive Flowers Child Welfare Poppy and other roles.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Annie Zidek
Annie Sustr
Bill Miculka
Stella Braeuer
Betty Hohmann
Mary Zimmermann
Willie Mae Williams
Dolores Koncaba
Adella Haase
Mamie Jo Luksovsky
Lee Vogt
Zat Johnson
Jim Sustr
Frank Rothbauer
Joe Albrecht
Emma Rosenauer
Moulton Flyers Demonstration Set For Jamboree Day
The Moulton Flyers will sponsor a radio controlled airplane demonstration at the VFW baseball diamond at 1 00 p m The event features professionals from the Moulton Flyers Auxiliary Club of Gonzales showcasing their RC aircraft skills.
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Moulton Flyers
VFW
Moulton Flyer
Gonzales
Sweet Home Legion to Hold 1974 Membership Drive and Dance
American Legion Post 571 in Sweet Home announces a Saturday September 16 1974 membership drive at Legion Park starting 4 00 p m with a spaghetti dinner and evening dance. A 1974 membership card doubles as a free dance ticket and a turkey shoot is planned for Sunday September 16 at 1 00 p m inviting shotgun enthusiasts to join.
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American Legion Post
Sweet Home
Legion Park
Sweet Home Post
Mrs Lorine Darilek Dies at 63 in Seguin
Mrs Lorine Darilek 63 of Seguin dies after lengthy illness in Seguin Hospital. Funeral services were held at St. Joseph Church Seguin and Goetz Funeral Home with burial in Seguin. Survived by husband Dr E W Darilek one daughter Mrs Gary Walls one grandchild one sister and one brother. Attending relatives include Mrs A J Darilek and Dr and Mrs Wm J Darilek of Austin.
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Lorine Darilek
Seguin
A. J. Darilek
la Grange
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Goetz
Darilek
Segin
Jare
E. W. Darilek
Gary Walls
Wm. J Darilek
Austin
Ladies Aid Meeting Plans Bazaar for October 16
The Ladies Aid met September 6 at 2 30 p m with Lisette Kaltisek presiding. Rev Holm spoke on How To Listen To The Sermon. Reports on visits to the sick were given. Bazaar committee appointed to arrange October 16 event. Flowers and hostesses named for September and October. Betty Hohmann honored with birthday song. Meeting closed with Lord's Prayer.
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Ladies Aid
Lisette Kaltisek
Holm
Wm. Streng
Helene Mueller
Betty Hohmann
Bazaar Committee
Hilda Hohmann
Rose Helweg J
Lisette Faltisek
Hilda, Rothbauer
Mollie Rehmet
Stanis Rothbauer
Francis J. Fisbeck
Adeline Liaqua
Alton Halliburton
Lisette Faluisek
Lydia Muehlstein
Elizabeth Holm
Sophie Siems
Old Moulton Baptist Church 100th Birthday Anniversary
Old Moulton Baptist Church, on FM Road 1680 two miles northwest of Moulton, holds its 100th birthday on Sunday September 16 1973 at 2 00 PM. All former pastors, members and friends invited. The church traces to Live Oak Baptist origins dating to 1853 with later moves and railroad influenced changes in Lavaca County.
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Old Moulton
Moulton
Gertrude Harris Cook
Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Live Oak
MOULTON EAGLE Raises Annual Subscription Rate
Notice to readers that on September 9, 1973 the MOULTON EAGLE increases the yearly subscription from $3.50 to $4.00 due to rising costs. Readers are urged to pay before October 1 to save 50 cents, from The Publishers.
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Moulton Eagle
Legion Post 392 membership drive to be held September 16
Geier Merrem Post 392 American Legion in Moulton will host a membership drive on Sunday September 16 at the Legion Home. The event begins with a noon meal and trimmings. All prospective members are welcome and Vietnam veterans are eligible to join.
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Geier-Merrem
American Legion
Moulton
Legion
Attending TSTI Courses In Waco
Kenneth Koncaba and Randy Dierschke left for Waco Sunday to attend S11 courses in Diesel and Heavy Truck mechanics at TSTI. Kenneth is the son of Mr and Mrs James Koncaba, Randy is the son of Mr and Mrs Johnnie Dierschke.
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Kenneth Koncaba
Randy Dierschke
Waco
Kenneth
James Koncaba
Randy
Johnnie Dierschke
Czech Day at the State Fair of Texas highlights October 7 1973
The Czech Day program runs 10:00 a m to 12:00 noon in the Coliseum then moves to the Band Shell for an all day show until 9:00 p m. Colorful Czech costumes and Texas sized friendly spirit will fill the fair grounds as thousands join the celebration. Beseda Dance appears across venues plus a new Texas Round Up sponsored by Sokol Southern District. Choral groups from Ennis Seaton and Taylor and the Dallas Czech Concert Orchestra are among the entertainers.
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Texas
Mobil
Reseda
Sokol Southern District
Sokols
Ennis
Seaton
Taylor
Dallas Czech Concert Orchestra
Mrs. Mayme Bartas Arizona Trip Return
Mrs. Mayme Barta flew from Austin to Phoenix to visit her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert Cotton and granddaughter Marcy. She spent time with family toured mountains and parks and even photographed bears. She returned to Austin aboard the same day of departure after a pleasant trip and hopes to travel again.
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Mayme Barta
Austin
Ulst
Phoenix
Arizona
Robert Cotton
Marcy
Cotton
Tammy
Pfc Jerry Kubenka Deployed to German Duty Post
Pfc Jerry J. Kubenka Jr. departed August 13 for a new post as an electronics technician nine miles from Biteburg Germany. A Fort Bliss graduate he also earned a BS in Industrial Engineering from Sam Houston State University and trained at Fort Ord. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Kubenka of Moulton and married to Virginia Marie Perger. She will join him within two weeks.
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Jerry J. Kubenka, Jr
Germany
Biteburg
Fort Bliss
Texas
Jerry
Fort Ord
California
Army
Jerry Kubenka
Moulton
Virginia Marie Perger
Alphonse Berger
Schulenburg
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville
Pfc
Brry
APO
New York
Two Historical Markers To Be Dedicated Here
Markers honor the Sam and Will Moore Institute later Moulton High School with dedications set for Sunday October 14 at 3 00 p m One marker commemorates the building and the other the old school bell once in a cupola now in a ground level tower Contributions by former students faculty and friends funded the markers An invitation goes to friends of the school and the public A social hour will follow the program.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Moulton High School
Moultonite's Sister Dies In La Grange
Funeral services for John Korenek 67 of La Grange were held at Koenig Funeral Home chapel and Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Harry Mazurkiewicz officiating. Burial followed at La Grange City Cemetery. He died Saturday at Fayette Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born September 10 1905 at Plum he was the son of John and Christine Korenek and married Mary Kollaja September 19 1935. He owned a cafe and cold drink business. Surviving are his wife a sister Mrs Vlasta Zidek Moulton and several nieces and nephews.
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John Korenek
la Grange
Koenig
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Harry Mazurkiewicz
Korenek
Fayette Memorial Hospital
Plum
John
Christine Korenek
Mary Kollaja
Vlasta Zidek
Moulton
The Practice of Tillage in Agriculture
The article explains tillage as an ancient farming practice with roots in the Stone Age. It discusses crop residue use to protect soil, reduce erosion, and improve fertility and moisture retention. It notes high soil temperatures when bare and states residue management boosts water storage and crop profits.
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K. C. Willis
Soil Conservation Service
Hallettsville
Pallbearers for Dolphie Hinrichs Sr. Named
Serving as pallbearers for Mr. Dolphie Hinrichs Sr. were H. O. King Fred Pietsch Wil bert Manning Willie Kortwig Otto G Fisbeck and J M Griffin. Graveside services were conducted at Gonzales Woodman cemetery on Sept 3 by the Moulton Masonic Lodge N 298 with Worshipful Master Elmer R. Gregory officiating.
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Mr. Dolphie Hinrichs Sr
H. O. King
Fred Pietsch
Wilbert Manning
Willie Kortwig
Otto G. Fisbeck
J. M. Griffin
Gonzales _ Woodman
Moulton
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Moulton Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture, Inc
Hilmer Woytek
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Kenger Hospital
Tig Springs
Bila Hora
Stevens Rest Home
Renger Hospital
Gonzales - Flatonia Livestock Report
County
Sweet Home Parish
Hallettsville Community Hospital
Legion Aux
Sweet Home Legion
Anniv. Sun
Live Oak Church
F Ar
Old
Moulton Baptist Church
Live Oak Baptist Church
Shiner Church
Contr
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TSTI
Arizona State
Moultonite
Grees
Dolphie Hinrichs
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