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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1969
Page
6
Classified rates appear for a local listing offering services and noting accessibility through APCOMUILETA. The notice names Kenneth Manali and provides a contact number CE 4-3362, with a date stamp of March 13. The fragment indicates restricted viewing and archival handling.
Large crowd gathered at Mill-Bauer funeral home chapel in Eagle Lake to pay final tribute to Mrs A W Linke who passed away at Eagle Lake Community Hospital after a month long illness. Rev Henry Adison officiated with Mrs Clara May Nash organ interlude by Mrs H D Swearingen. Burial was at Lakeside Cemetery. Pallbearers included James Adams L J Dye Charles Spalinger Robert Griffith Orville Powers and Paul Powers. Mrs Linke born Beulah Miles December 31 1902 married Alvin William Linke December 3 1928 the family lived in Columbus before moving to Eagle Lake. Surviving husband a son FR B Linke of Lafayette La a daughter Mrs Jesu Williams of Eagle Lake two grandsons Jimmy Linke Lafayette and Jerry Williams Eagle Lake. She was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church active in WMU and Eagle Lake Friendship Club.
A housewarming event for Mr. and Mrs. Kana and Drtty Jane and Phil was hosted Saturday night March 22 at 205 enter St. in Highland Park addition. Guests included Edward Geiser Henry Destal Boudreany Emmet Barbara Koudeskay Mahbalite Spanthel Lovlattel Bagel and others. guests enjoyed a large meal featuring fried chicken sausage green beans salad and assorted desserts.
School librarians Mrs Ruth Slaughter of the Junior High and Mrs Ida Causey of Eagle Lake High attended the Texas Library Association conference in Houston last week. They joined the reception by Friends of Texas Libraries on Thursday and heard Max Learner speak on Five Revolutions in American Life. Other noted authors featured included Marilyn M Sabley and Hasty Heather with works on Texas and the sea.
District events include Wheapis Spring Interscholastic meet with Eagle Lake and Columbus sites. Competitors from Eagle Haven, School teams, and listed athletes will begin at 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. in track and field, with later tennis and literary events scheduled through mid-April at Brenham and Sealy venues.
Universal Wins Monday Nite Mixed League as Motor Tus FoWing tops in first place. Crazy 3s finish fall and winter with a 896-2415 team score. Top series by Boh Tagk 22n-G2R. Waldrop highlights women with big series. Garridan Adkins cited as most improved, with Largan praised for effort. multiple high scores and standings noted, including rundown of leaders and upcoming events.
The Houston Astros schedule a four game set with the Boston Red Sox in early April. Night games on April 3 and 5, with weekend matches including April 12, 15, 16, and 17. Tickets by mail order to Houston Astros Box 1651.
Grass fire near Eagle Lake required volunteers from WieChlorvda and Aleair departments to respond Tuesday morning. The blaze caused serious damage before crews could contain it. The event followed by academic panels and lectures on libraries and youth reading.
The Columbus county smurthouse closed for the day in honor of D A Rutta 69 father of Judge Charles Rutta and other Columbus residents. He died from a heart attack Monday March 31 at Columbus Convalescent Home. Funeral services were set for 2:00 PM Wednesday at Columbus Funeral Home with interment at Fellows Rest Cemetery. Mrs Rutta preceded him in September. Surviving children include Lillian Fagsdale and sons Judge Rutta J Blar Betta De A Putte J Rutta and Jerry Sidney Hueta.
Captain Epps, son of Mrs. Marion Epp La and C. C. Epps of Luke, received the United States Air Force Outstanding Officer's Award. The selection recognized his ascent to higher supply roles and his service in Cuba and Vietnam, with a background from Kaie Lake High School and Texas A&M University. His wife Cecily Callihas of Red Manston is mentioned in connection with local prescriber services.
Leray Janda 2in 4e Clete Venneke 10H Aner Back 9-612 Ja FBh Jantzi Erwin Kipper 192-202 Marchand Bell 17-500. Zelda Stokley led ladies with 14. The Exclusive Shop tops the league with 63 wins, Wooly Hoogers also 63, Auto GL noted.
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