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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1975
Page
2
The Moulton Eagle published weekly in Moulton Texas by Hallettsville Publishing Co. Editor-Manager Edwin Gallia Jr local editor Gladys Malinek. Subscription rates listed at five dollars per year in advance six months or single copy. Second class postage paid at Moulton Texas 77975.
An editorial urges Americans to shed apathy and scapegoating. It argues for accepting responsibility, supporting institutions, and working positively to strengthen democracy rather than succumbing to cynicism and despair.
Sheriff Hilmer Woytek reports September 14 to 20 involving deputies, city officers, and state patrol. Burglary, theft, DWLS, possession charges, and a stolen gun case span Shiner, Columbus, Moulton, Fort Hood, Yoakum, and nearby areas. Prisons released on fines, bond, or custody. multiple transports and court matters noted across the county.
Volume one of the Death Records of Lavaca County Texas 1903 1912 lists 1299 deaths certified or reported by kin coroners and physicians. It names seven morticians or undertakers and about sixty physicians across Hallettsville Moulton Schulenburg and other towns. Causes include tuberculosis infant mortality multiple diseases and accidents with notable entries such as deaths from gunshots falls and drownings. An odd entry records a death aboard the Breslau en route from Bremen to Philadelphia.
A Catholic group visits the Grotto in Rome for a 6:30 a.m. Mass celebrated by Bishop F. McAulifee with twelve priests. The diary notes a candle offering for intentions, outdoor Stations of the Cross along a two mile ascent, and a Lourdes bath ceremony with specific steps before returning to the hotel for lunch.
Moulton Sons Lodge No holds a meeting every third Wednesday at 7 30 P M at the Moulton VFW Emil J Jalufka P Adella Haase See y Louis Drexler Sr listed among members and contacts.
Rhonda Maresh thanks everyone for cards flowers and gifts received after knee surgery. She appreciates Dr Bishop Citizens Memorial Hospital nursing staff and Father Joe for Holy Communion. Your kindness will be remembered.
A brief readers’ note invites submissions and local tidbits to the Moulton Eagle, providing the paper’s contact number for community news and queries.
The Moulton 4-H Club met September 10 in the Moulton High School Library with Co. Agent Jerry Lackey and 4-H Leader Mrs. Matus present. Officers elected were Lucinda Kubicek president Ed Braeuer vice president Patrice Koranek secretary treasurer Timothy Koncaba reporter Jennifer Jaluska council delegate Sheri Dornak council alternate. The group set monthly meetings for the second Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. and completed enrollment cards.
Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hermis in Komensky a birthday gathering honored Mrs. Hermis. Attendees included Gene Jurica Debbie Kocurek Frankie Kocurek Inoc Kocian Bobby Meyer Brenda Frank Kocurek Patsy Bob Kocurek Johnnie Kunetka Benjamin Smolik Arnold Poth Ted Audra Louis Smolik and others from Schulenburg Gonzales Flatonia and Moulton. A stew supper and refreshments were enjoyed as guests shared dominoes cards and tape music.
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