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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1931

Page

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Six Candidates Announced For Aldermen Race

Six candidates announce for alderman positions as city electors prepare for a three-seat race. Incumbent Wintermann seeks re election and Brower is viewed as a stronger challenger. Other announced candidates include J A Deemerle GW Belth Carney GB Skeban and J N Brower with a west district vote seen likely to shape the outcome. Local issues center on police department leadership and city direction, with no mayoral candidate yet public.

Pelne Pri Wintermenn JN Briwer Mir Wintermenna Air Beara Aldennun Sugle Lake Brower Wintermann Toews J. A Deemeorle GW Belth Carney GB. Skeban Bone Eegie Lake Guch Tse Bagie

Election for Eagle Linke School Trustees Saturday

An election for three trustees of Eagle Linke Independent School District is held tomorrow in the city hall. Incumbents Hoyo, Boothe, and Motreesy face no opposition. another precinct trustee race to County board also occurs with heightened county-wide school implications.

Eagle Linke Independent Gatarday Dtke CFP Hoyo G. & Boothe Motreesy Enly Nemes Marriye Vite Anc Engle Gakes Greater Gulles

Spelling Team Wins at Wharton County Meet

Sub junior spellers from Lissie School led by Luissie Spelling Tea at Wiss AP Wharton Meet claim first place at the Wharton county interscholzs Ge meet held in Wharton on fare BoM end 21st.

Luissie Spelling TEAAT Wiss AP Wharton Lams Tee Pussetl Itmogenz Whnife Lissie School Wharton County Interscholzs- Ge

Pirates Tie Eagles In Season Opener On Scattered Hits

In a rough early game, Townsend excelled with 19 strikeouts but Eagle Lake found the Pirates’ defense tough. Lefty Husby kept Eagle Lake scoreless while two misplays turned the tide, and timely hits by Tolman and Eavendusky produced the scoring chances.

Horsborgen Aulf Cignin Rel Tolman Sligeh Eavendusky Brandes Crim Jack Piets- Sch Beluert Fem Pirates Tottenling Blarck Novosad Lapic Brindes Fowler Hblchak oDavendusey Lat

Three Schools Close For Top Place In County Meet

The annual county Interscholastic League meet drew teams from Columbus Eagle Lake Weimar and other towns to Eagle Lake with essay contests and track events. Results in some contests not yet known as papers were graded elsewhere. highlights include Harold Thomas and John Shimek in extemp, Catherine Boman and Dorothy Hinkel among top entrants, while overall standings favored Weimar and Eagle Lake with other districts contributing points.

Eagle Lake Williaty Wallace Colorado County Weimar Columbus Eagle Lake Gerway Reed Golorkde Eagle Takistan Columbus Garmood Culler Eldridge Ghaden Wentz New Barry Osage Mack Island Sheridan Vox Popci Wilg Vond Harold Thomas Luke John ‘Shimek Westvar Fon Paul Pirpenbrak Weta Leo Mogzltek Wolmar Ixond J. Binchbeck Garwond Henry Herder Henry Hahn Colimbus Setond Arnold Morizek Cathurine Boman Engle Lake Ann Solloway Welmar Dorothy Hinkel Dvision Grace Jean Mincent Bugk Lake Fet Jolim

Columbus High School Flag Dedicated Ceremony

The Columbus High School flag dedicated Wednesday with the senior class in charge. Addresses by Mayor A Sumwell and others. Municipal band under C G Streit performed as the ceremony honored the flag's dedication. Deep sympathy extended for Mrs. Lums and Mrs. Foster families as statements of condolence were issued.

Columbus Columbus Hgh School Cenior Ceremont A. Sumwell Rey J. W. E Alroy Bay City Tnp Lums Nistriet Dow Lis Beckman Druk Worth

Hospital Operation At Cane Vale Wharton Leaves Woman In Recovery

Mrs CP underwent a serious operation at Cane Vale Hospital in Wharton on Wednesday. She is doing well and expected to be away from home for about two weeks or more. Mr Rayu accompanied her and has been a wider in Wharton since the time of the operation. friends hope for a speedy recovery.

Hovo Cane Vale Wharton

Red and White Cash and Gerry Grocery Opens Nearby

McGreary rents the former Skelton’s Market building near Meadlight and converts it into Red and White Cash and Gerry Grocery. Six ties and Reg and White stock are being installed. Opening day planned for Saturday in April with full announcement next week. Red and White formed in Buffalo to combat foreign chains. 12,000 U S merchants operate Red and White stores nationwide and about 1,500 in Texas.

AT. McGreary Feadlight Skelton’ Market One & Red & White Cash Gerry Grocery Br. McCreary Shelvig Reg & White Storch McGretry The Meadlight Buffalo New York Witeen Yours Reed l and White United States McCreary Texas Tay Tall State Gordon,Sewall & C9 Houston McCyenyy

Death of Charles Banning Shocks Eagle Lake Community

Charles Banning, 66, a well known Eagle Lake resident, died in Houston’s Baptist Hospital after stomach trouble and surgery. Funeral plans to be held Saturday afternoon near Eagle Lake with family and friends grieving the loss of a trusted local figure. He had moved to Bayle Dale about thirty years ago to farm and is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Johnny Mazie and Mrs. Bryant Skontara, with many neighbors expressing condolences.

Charles. Banning Eagle Lake Houston Houstony Hospital Armadght Charle Banning Bowaing Bayle Dale Ant Shige Hatime Johny Mazie Bryant Skontara FA. Huwitury Baton Rouge Louisiasi Ue Hanes Hamburg Ray A.W. Tampke Garwood Garwood. Imbeling !" Neaty Truck, “Between Lire Ame Banle Lake Ito Bambu Ballas Hotel T. B. Doyle Columbus Passcare Clatus Ed B. A ‘Tamapke Ehetle Lake Charles Tampke Thomas School Newween Lissie Find Chesterville B.A. ‘Campi Tessie Elub Doerne San Marcos State Teachers College Orchestra Bambung Fran Baton Rouge San Mansos

Mr G F Boothe Taken To Turner Hospital Houston

News notes Eau Claire Strombuent ellaxens report Mr G F Boothe a well known local figure was seriously ill after an illness and collapse yesterday He was taken to Turner Hospital in Houston for treatment and is described as in grave condition Friends hope for recovery and strength for his return home

G. F. Boothe Turner Houston Boorie Bowtie Engle Lokt

Precinct Member 10 County School Board Election Held Saturday

Voters in Eagle Lake precinct ten will name a member of the county board of trustees at a separate election tied to the Eagle Lake Independent School District trustees race. H. L. Reading is the sole candidate for the county seat, with similar precinct elections planned for commissioners precincts one and three.

Ose Momter Board of County Trustees Hele Eagle Lake Borarrow elecHan Eagle Lake Independent Enanty Unis H. L. Reading

Graveling Progress On River Road In Adams County

County Commissioner Waller Adams and assistant M Brower report River Road graveling near Magarty farm to canal completed at noon yesterday. Texas Material Construction Co formerly mines Tanner supplied gravel and trucks. about a mile and a quarter remains. Ortown and Hewda crews mobilized, with Uprton Herta providing equipment. work hinges on steady truck flow and permits.

Waller Adams M. Brower Rivee Ubithe Magarty Owas Ricks Gomespany Uprton A. Milenterneting Weal Rovary Club

Nussbaum stock purchased by Geo Herder and store open Saturday

The H Nussbaum stock of merchandise was sold to the highest bidder at a free sale held here on Monday. The stock valued at about . It was bid by L D Sherk of 1475 0 Millen. The Nussbaum store will reopen for business tomorrow with an advertisement in today’s issue. Friends of Mr Nussbaum plan to attend but may avoid the event.

H. Nussbaumt Jeet Sellng Fm Houston Antonio George Herder Wetman Nussiatin Teves Nussaatin Ature Hiv

Eagle Lake school wins district track meet amid strong show

Eagle Lake clinched the county district track title with 97 points, topping closest rival by a wide margin. William Wallace led scoring with 24 points, while Percy Middlebrook and K Davidson posted top finishes in hurdles and field events. Coach Otis Coffey praised the team as two of the finest Eagle Lake has produced, eyeing further development for the district meet.

Ange Dake Wyles Eugies William Wallace Percy Middlebrook William Wellace William Sing Rice Texas Little Wallace Davidson Wade Me Wnger Keg Snyder Wharton Sayner Chester Gleiser Stose Weimer George Miler Sustin Stein Wilsow Wallace Eagle Luke Bei Bunge Jelly Denalt Columbus Eagle Otis Coffey Therary Joyal Chel Iast

Unclear OCR Personal Notice From Carlsbad Sanitarium

Fragmentary notes mention Mrs Olipoint and Miss Lugy Hate Rogers linked to Carlsbad Sanitarium. References to an anniversary event, a visit, and hoped speedy recovery appear amid garbled names and dates with no clear actions or outcomes.

AL. TB Cuyay Bastion Cane Rogers Miss Lugy

Site for 2010 School Burnings Pre of Phoe

The fragment discusses a 2010 site plan for Phoe associated with a school burning prelude. It mentions Payenb-Teawhoer Associator and TeuIty of Chamig Tavke amid a land purchase struggle for a new school building. The text references Maven 21st and a deal tied to royalties or payments affecting the board of brasues.

Phoe

Local Texas campus pageant draws student audience

Former Wheatley students and others attend a campus social at the University of Texas described as a large turnout. The event highlighted candidates for May elections and featured campus groups, with Miss Keilougestes named among contestants and notes of student body support.

Gregoryy Couette Maweethesek Texas Gt Bay Te Univer A . Se

Delegation seeks new Houston Eagle Lake highway route

Delegations from Harris, Fort Bend, Austin and Colorado counties urge the Highway Department to consider a new Houston to San Antonio route via Eagle Lake that would cut 10 to 15 miles. County Judge R. H. Spencer heads the Harris County group, arguing the Belgaire route would open new territory for Houston area development and tie into city lines through Alief and nearby communities.

Eagle Lake Houston Sant Antonio Marqus Fort Bend Austin Colorado Harris Belgare Houston City Alief Ieeting Funeienr Shirontoy Wallis Spaigieh Bagi Lake Noamlinns Pecius Teston Hage Pake

Local Hutiagy Club Backs Home Work Plan

The group discussed funding the school project with a $2100 yearly allowance and appointed Raymond Duels to oversee street improvements. They emphasized student engagement and planned activities to boost participation, expecting officers to be elected next Wednesday for the year.

Indies Seoul Raymond Graub Saul

Narrow late cold spell tests tomatoes and potatoes

Farmers faced two days of frost risk as a late cold spell hit the area. Ice formed Saturday after a freezing Friday, but crop damage was limited. About 75 percent of tomatoes were covered, potato fields used hoes and coverings, and some growers protected plants with hay. Unfavorable frost on Sunday damaged some leaves, yet overall crops escaped major harm.

Hud Waldo Vesrail Chip Rogers Ramsey Columbus

Correct Lighting Talk by Missy Klefier at Central Power

Missy Chavintte Klefier spoke at the Rice Belt district home service department on Correct Lighting. She described lamp technology from carbon incandescent to modern frosted lamps, stressing proper shade to protect eyes and reduce glare along with cautions on glare and eye strain from direct light.

Missy Chavintte Klefier Home Service Department Central Power and Lient Company Rice Belt Dervire Federated Missionary Society BEY Lip Alno Abeles Tampa Kieffer Mudie Lee Kiefer Steeese Tod

Local golf course crowds expected this April

Residents eye the Lakeskie course as opening approaches with plans for public use. The community anticipates steady turnout and fee discussions while officials prepare for a busy season.

Untitled Sports Note From a Scribbled Page

A fragmentary OCR style item mentions teams and players with unclear names. It references a game context, a tall event, a coach or captain, and a protective action during play. The readable bits show limited clear facts about participants or outcomes.

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Eusby Egdt_Hernard Rawl Rarvid Townsend Big Husby Eestiiround Mere Fundoy Dianthe Foster Anders Foster Hay Reyes Jon HF Lynn Foster Aintt Bll. Vieregard Eagle Labe Bud McReary Chas. Banning Charle Leake Howard Tyley Glen Blona Mus. M Williams Seelouses Wotston Civen Harey Reading Nussbaum GEO, Herder Coffey Eagles Total M. Pitvgerald Lerding BUICK Mrs. Olipoint Carlse Sanitarium Urfatmeny Highway Department Lawton Universit Tiler GMA MC Jorneste Rigele Mile Pope Hutiagyy Wiss Krieffeips Heiney
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