Five seek two seats on E L School Board in Lake region
Five qualified candidates appear on the ballot for two school board seats in Saucalion to fill terms ending Saturday. Voters will also choose a new frostes large for the district. Contests also occur in Ganwood and Rock Island areas with seven candidates vying for two seats in Ganwood and multiple contenders for two positions in nearby districts.
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Sonoor di
Eegte Lake Community Center
Aplord
Saucalion T
Frostes
Ing Omier
Ted) Brunner
Johnson
J.C Loughlin
R. B
Bod
Powelly
Sepanitel
Spavifel
V.Y. Gesch
Polis
W. E. Meee
Ger
Eagle Lake
A.shoatl
Tnesataris
St Columbus
Warta
Realy Hill Roc Island
Idan
Gidden
Garwunde
Ganwood
Natent
Baltar
Kary Ergstrom
WN. Lehrer
Albert Renpeth
Harry Teobori
Robert Sealers
W. &. Srni A. Optis
Schiurrine
Joe P Krenek
Gallo
Rock Island
EB. Waits
Black
J. Tiruzek
Shen F. Walker
H. D
Gjidden
Pravigr
Northern Lowers Temp but No Rain Yet
A cool dry spell continues as temperatures dip to 43 degrees overnight. Forecasters expect several days of clear cool weather with rain still not forecast, delaying planting for crops, gardens, and pastures.
Final Headlight issue ends fifty first year of service
The Final Headlight issue closes its fifty first year of publication serving Colorado and surrounding counties. Publishers thank readers for their cooperation during the past year.
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Colorado
Bake Sale Saturday at Eagle Lake High School
The Junior class at Eagle Lake High School hosts a bake sale on Saturday April 3 at the Texas Southeastern Gas Company location. The event runs for one hour starting in the afternoon.
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Eagle Lake High School
Texas Southeastern Gas Company
Editorial urges voting in Easle Lake district elections
Voters in Bagir Lake face elections on April 3 and April 6 for two trustees and three city officials. The piece urges citizens to vote, stressing civic duty and to elect the best qualified candidates, regardless of endorsements or party lines.
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Bagir Lake
Easle Lake Independent School District Board of Education
Unc Tuesdy
City &Nd
Nee
Wher-En & Loval
Seraten
Roth
Election in Sagie Lake City Mayors Race Apr 6
Voters in Sagie Lake City will choose a mayor and two aldermen with a referendum on dogs running at large. Harold Thumbs, Lenhard L Walker, and Ernest Gene Payne head the ballot. Coffey is out. Polls open 6 to 7 pm at the Community Center. Pack the Pew Day marks revival efforts April 18.
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Sun
Baptist Revival
Sagie Lake
Jarreé
Tiree Tien
Camidge
Ernest Gene Payne
WW. L. Coffey
Drs. A. F. Herbert
Reust
Tin the Dogs
Cil Eens
State Dept Blocked Rice Sale To Okinawa
The State Department blocked a planned sale of rice to Okinawa last week. Ambassador to Japan Hi decked the sale despite Okinawa having funds and pension allotments. The report notes reader inquiries about pocket size for rice and clarifies a pocket equals 100 pounds of milled rice.
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State Dept
Okinawa
State Department
Japan
First Major Tax Cut Goes In Effect On Sundry Items
The first major tax cut in thirty years signed by President Eisenhower becomes law. Effective today April 1, consumer taxes on cosmetics jewelry toys telephones and transportation goods drop about ten percent. Home appliances tax falls from ten to five percent and movie house admissions under fifty cents become tax exempt.
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Eisenhower
Congress
E L Students In Literary Event Today Golf Meet Here Sat
E L students compete in the annual Interscholastic League Spring Meet with literary events today and golf contests Saturday at Eagle Lake Recreation Center. District schools gather for the events while Sehani competes in some portions. Softball rounds are slated for Needle May 5th ending league contests.
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E. L
Magic Latte High
Seham Ath
Newsville
Sehani
USA
Eagie Lake
Snakes Prominent In Drained Lower Lake Area
Lower Lake is being cleared of rough fish as moccasin snakes emerge as the dominant inhabitants. E P Abercrombie of the Lower Lake Club notes large rough fish removed, few game fish remain. Bennie Blair and Herbert Loessin confirm snakes as the main presence with several shore kills reported and snakes up to four feet long. Restocking plans and lake use after draining remain unclear.
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Abercrombie
Red Cross Fund Reaches 906.69 Short of 1200 Target
The Red Cross fund total rose to 906.69 with about 300 still needed to meet the $1200 goal. Yesterday’s update showed continued public support and urged further donations to close the gap.
Governor's Office Open for Visit Day in Austin
Senator says district honors Sen Strauss as acting Senate presider in Governor and Lt Governor absence. Governor's office to open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday April 4 for visitors. Invitation extended to friends in the area to visit Austin.
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Texas
Strauss
Senate
Strauss Saye
Austin
Fireman Injured In Locomotive Collision At Glidden
A head on collision between a yard engine and a local locomotive in Southern Pacific yards at Glidden injured fireman Fred L. Wallace who was thrown through a window and cut face and head. He was treated at Columbus Hospital. other crew members included GV Batot, Prince Naumann, Bill McGill, J R. Sanders, and Harvey Hope.
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Southern Pacific
Glidden
Monaey
Fred L. Wallace
Columbus
Wallace
GV Batot
Prince Naumann
Bill McGil
J. R. Sanders
Arnis-ton
Harvey Hope
E L School Band Earns Second and Third at Regionals
Eagle Tale Hill School Band, under director WN Campbell, returned Thursday from the Reson VT Interscholastic League contests in San Antonio with a second place in sight reading and a third in concert band in Class A. The ensemble performed well in concert band sight reading and ensembles, earning praise from judges.
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Eagle Tale Hill
Campbell
Reson VT
Acare
San Antonio
Eagle Lake
Avenputi- Hon
District Court Ends Wed Housh Isging Cases Set April 26
The regular spring term of the 28th judicial District Court is scheduled to end Wednesday. A number of cases were set for April 26, including actions involving school district land disputes and severances. Court actions include transfer of title in several blocks and damages claims from a highway collision in 1952. further continuances were granted for related probate and property matters.
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Brank
Wade
Major
Tomes L. Ta Zinck
Tarmages
Glidwen
Allen
White
San Antonio
Great Heart
Bettie Buatrice
Council Pushes Strict Enforcement Of Train Block Law
Eagle Lake City Council members urged rigorous enforcement of the rule restricting street crossings from blocking for more than five minutes. Officials reported numerous complaints of motorists idling up to thirty minutes due to freight or passenger trains, especially near City Hall and business districts, with fire department access also affected.
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Eagle Lake City
Lsunell
Lions Game Party Tonight Aids Crippled Children Camp
Eagle Lake invites citizens to a Lions Game Party at the Eagle Lake Community Center Thursday at 7:30 PM. Proceeds benefit the Texas Lions Crippled Children’s Camp Kerrville, funding two weeks of relaxation and camp activities for disabled children. Admission is free with planned entertainment, refreshments, and a large local turnout expected.
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Hagle Lake Sions Club
Atea
Eagle Lake
Idrisht
Pam
Lions
Texas Lions Crippled Children
Kerrville
Chikiran
Promise the
Vernon Gertson escape injuries in collision
Vernon Gertson his wife and daughter Samira escaped unharmed in a Sunday morning crash at the Lake Ave and Church Street intersection near the First Baptist Church. Their 1952 Oldsmobile toppled and crushed a telephone pole after a swerve, minor injuries reported. Mann and Warren L. Smith aided, Mann driving a 1993 Pontiac sustained only slight damage at Caurelhin hospital no serious injuries noted.
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Vernon Gertson
Samira
Lake Ave
Church Street
First Baptist Church
Lake
Belvin Mann
Mit
Gertsan
Mann
Warren L. Smith
Olen
Mann Esr
Cauehlin
Gertsen
City and County Seek Way to Connect FMI507 and 90 A
Eagle Lake and Colorado County officials plan to acquire right of way for a new pow route linking Farm in Market Highway 1997 to the city. The route crosses plots near Buvie Lake and Vineyard land, with council approval to rent land and assess damages. Colorado County has filed suit over seven acres east of Bate Lake owned by the Fosters and Haleys after owners rejected the offered $238.74. Judge Hancher will name the compensation commission and report.
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Eagle Lake
Colorado County
Chesterville
Texas Highway Department
Buvie Lake
Bale Lake
Wyalamites
Enrnee
Tonic
Brane Avenue
Chumney Land
Stephens Land
Foster and Haley
Seaholm
State Street
Colored Cemetery
Vineyard Corse
City Hall
Alioia Chonine
Nepoda- Hynes
Cay
Colorado Counts
Bate Lake
John H. Foster
Preston Haley
John A. Hancher
Muzny Elected New Lions Club President
Louis J Muzny named president of the Eagle Lake Lions Club at the weekly meeting. Officers for the new year beginning July 1 were elected, with Bruce Wallwell as 1st vice president and Dae s Reed as 2nd vice president. Directors include BR Clipson and Joe Lo Cresay. Past president R E W H OX. Mrs Howard Fitzgerald spoke on the History and Growth of Eagle Lake.
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Muzny, Jr
Pew
Eagle Lake Bons
Bruce Wall Well
Dae S. Reed
Swamhel
Oscar Milter
Bay Cross Sticks
Treaster
Tanti Weidell
Gon Tamer
Georgy Casey
Howard Fimgerald
Eagle Lake
Fitegerald
Lion
Wilcox
Peese
Lion Bol Meitzen
Lids Ro L Cook
Legion Park Weeks Away From New Playground Equipment
Legion Park will receive playground equipment ahead of the May 30 swimming pool opening. The American Legion Swim Pool Committee plans additional improvements including playground lighting, hedgerows, a fenced pool area, tables, and possibly a large barbecue pit. Club members assisted by Legionnaires aided by profits from May carnivals will fund much of the work.
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American Legion Swim
Epeniiites
Spade
Legionnaires i
Legionnaires
Jill
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