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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1977
Page
8
Lavaca County officials announce Mirex fire ant bait distribution dates from Sept 11 to Sept 17 with a first come first served policy. Five pound bags are packed in ten bag bundles totaling fifty pounds per max per individual. The program covers areas including Wied and Shiner with sheriff deputies coordinating deliveries and related county business.
A note urges engraving valuables with the Texas drivers license number to prove ownership. Distribution of fire and bait will occur at Commissioners' Precinct Barns in Hallettsville Shiner Moulton and Ezzell on Friday September 23 from 2 to 4 pm while supplies last and first come first served.
Monday Sloppy Joes and potato salad. Tuesday Fish Sticks and macaroni and cheese. Wednesday Enchiladas with rice. Thursday Fried Chicken with buttered noodles. Friday Cheeseburgers with fries. Includes peas carrots corn spinach lettuce tomatoes beans peaches cookies pears cake and various beverages.
Congressman J J Pickle reports on Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee moves to bolster the fund. He explains universal coverage to include about 2.5 million federal workers, stressing integration rather than abolishing the current federal retirement system, and notes plans for a bill within weeks.
A 52 year old Bastrop man, unnamed by officials, is reported as the first Texan afflicted with Legionnaires disease. He is recovering in Temple VA Hospital after pneumonia in August and CDC tests linked the illness to the Legionella bacteria. The outbreak at a Philadelphia American Legion convention last year caused 29 deaths.
The American Gas Association says domestic natural gas could last about 60 years with new supplies from offshore Atlantic areas, Rocky Mountain tight formations, and Alaska. Supplemental LNG and coal gasification could extend availability, while efficient use and proven reserves remain key short term.
Rudolph Hajdik killed two large wolves at his place last week and another in earlier weeks. Rain showers last week totaled just over one inch. Numerous visitors called on local residents including Beaumont and Houston guests. Caverns trips noted for Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Wiedemann and others.
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