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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1923

Page

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Local 0.£. S To Hold School of Instruction

Eagle Lake Chapter No 353 O. B. Eld holds a meeting where three candidates were initiated and past matrons and other officers attended. Talks and refreshments followed. A two day School of Instruction is planned for May 1 and 2 with receptions, ceremonies, and lectures led by grand officers and matres.

Eagie Lake Hahsas Stargis Muchner Tro Darby WY Wallis John D. Horo Mele Adel Sebits Cereminy Eagie Raou School of Instuction Srs Mattie Adel Bebits Werk—Mre Mattie Grand Exsumia

Funge Suffered Heavy Damage From Hall Storm

Wrinek reports citywide destruction from a hall storm with high winds. a two story brick school building and other structures sustained severe damage. Columbus trustees election drew multiple candidates. G F Grobe N P Tegreg and W L Bendergraft top vote tally with a bond issue anticipated later.

Ae Funge HALL

Wharton Junior Athletic Meet Results Report

Wharton hosted a Friday junior athletic event with multiple field and track results. Winners include Hien Jump-Terry Wallace and Brust Jump-Terry Wallace, with first place finishes in long and high jump events. Additional placements mention Lonnie Smith Patton Wharton and others across various events.

Hien Terry Wallace Lissle Lonnie Smith Plainsles Patton Wharton Brust Eieste Mucor Worrison Stafford Barton Shied Ghyard Dass Dellert Brandes 3Lanor Stafford

Simplifying Spelling: A Look at Immigration and Dessert

Article discusses a proponent of simplicity named Ladd who argues spelling should be pared down. It cites changes in immigration spelling formerly “Immigration” now “emigretion” and dessert becoming “Yeurt” as examples of American simplification.

Ladd Mani Mhuily

Backward-Grap Prospects Prevail Across State

In a report from West Texas, Mr. Weisler notes melons at Mellon Station look good but crops statewide show backward prospects. He expects better conditions further west if weather warms, though current trends are uniform and uncertain across the state.

Gus Weisler George Pearsill West Texas Weisler Weiser Mellon Station Mn Coe

Oil Well Shows Strong Gas at Colunyius Rer

Gas shows at the Oil Well near Colunyius Rer causing water to boil at the top and raising fears of a blowout before casing is set. Depth reached is uncertain but workers expect a breakthrough soon and believe the well may become productive despite loose details.

Colunyius Rer.Airdy Bethy Wienborg

Ladies Missionary Society Holds Monthly Meeting

The Young Ladies Missionary Society met at Mr T L P Leose Jest’s home Friday night for their regular session. Mrs Dosle led a Judges study and prayer. Miss Sallie Jones elected delegate, Miss Aurell McClellan to Midwest district meeting in Yoakum in May. social hour followed with music by Mr Thornton Melton and refreshments for members listed. The next meeting is April 20 at Miss Nelle Dartington’s home.

Young Ladies’ Micsionary Society T. LP Leose Dosle Sallie PF. Jones Aurell McClellan

Fagle Lake Man Elected on Board of Texas Manufacturers Association

At the annual meeting in San Antonio Jules Droste of Fagle Lake was elected to the board of detectors for the ensuing year. The roster honors businessman Droste of Interstate Riceating Company and others including Phil Welhmusen of Yoakum and Master Loren Abbe Jr. whose family details are noted.

Fagle Lake Texas Manufacterers Association Texas State Manufeecturere Association San Antonio Jules Droste Interstate Riceating Company Detectora Dreyfus Musutucurer Philip Welhmusen Yentura Mauter Loren Abbe Lore Abbe Houston Mie Abbe

Hayle school bond vote remains up in the air

The Hayle school bond proposal remains undecided with two weeks left to decide. A committee plans further investigations to compare building options and costs. The board aims for a $150,000 bond to fund necessary construction and fire safety measures.

Hayle Committee of Tthirteen School ‘Board and Citizens Lommittee Engle Lake Wharton Hinga Chen Fata Ike Bonda Wien

Fatal Train Crash Claims Kotzebue Life Near Schulenburg

Mr Wr Kotzebuc traveling salesman for Yeatum Broom Factory died when the tar truck he rode in collided with a freight train on the Old Spanish Trail four miles west of Schulenburg. His car was torn apart and he was killed instantly. He is survived by a widow, three children, and an elderly mother. The funeral was held at Imtheran Cemetery in Moulton with many relatives present. He was 48 and formerly partnered in a grocery store in Eagle Lake. School trustee election at Eagle Lake drew heavy interest with 422 votes cast, six candidates, and results listing CP Hoyt 431, W A Tallis 387, G B Bowthe 248 among others. the top three were declared elected amid discussion of school bond costs.

Wr. Kotzebuc Yeatum Bis Schulenburg Kett Ullock Kotzeaue Xoakum Eagie Lake Columbus Wee Uve Imtheran Moulton Moe Kotsébue Burttecbell Grosery Burtist Kotzebue Amprediétel Eagte Lake Peptitore Eagle Lake Aknoutierd Hoyo W. A. Tallis G. B. Bowthe Deremagoole L. Wortheratt Jo Rogers

Inter-scholastic League Meet Held at Columbus

The Columbus meet drew a large audience as many events were closely contested. Winners included Ida Iscutiewer in music memory, Floyd Northnsen and Clyde Datars in junior boys events, with Weimar and other schools placing in multiple contests. The track events featured top performances in hurdles, dashes, and relays, with Buckeye Lake and Columbus high schools among notable competitors.

Columbus Belynae Tale Lake Ida Iscutiewer Sellor Eiriey Gutdroz Gole Floyd Northnsen Seulor Boys Clyde Datars Sewlar Boys Murry Annie Margarite Martinsen Jewett Plase Portece Weimar Columbus Hays Weimar Bari Bayle Luka Warner Margie Tideon Mary Vamjuc McClanahan Woo Jerome Tanda

Dangerous Crossing Change and County Highway Meeting

A damaged OCR fragment notes impact of a Shatto Crossing change on State Highway 4 in Colorado with cost and delay concerns. It mentions county and state highway department opposition, funding split, and a plan to avoid new construction west of Web mark until a formal agreement. Also reports Basie Lake band’s first meeting to organize and pledge members for regular practice.

Suroun Colorado Rollnig Pugetee Hae Meyer Woon County of Colorain State Highway Department Webmark Westie Suny Now -Vonstinetdl Fager Lare Basie Lake Orgutta Cagle Lake

Gravel pit to open near town for gravel supply

G B Abney of Larkin visited Monday to discuss opening a gravel pit on the Armstrong tract two miles west of town. Test work will start immediately and if gravel proves satisfactory the pit will be developed and work begin. Railroad representatives also explored possible trackage, and Abney said opening the pit would boost weekly payroll and local business, bringing outside capital to Engle Lake.

G. BR. Abney Larkin Moniay Armstront Tend Shout Algo Lege Abney Engle Lake

Death of W G Beers in Houston after illness

W G Beers died Thursday morning in Houston after a period of illness. He leaves a son and wife and was a former Eagle Lake resident who helped organize the Migte Lake Creamery. Funeral services were planned for Saturday afternoon with Masonic Lodge members among the attendees.

W. G. Beers Kering Masonic Lodge Housturs Beers Eagle Lake Migte Lake Creamere Samu Tins Hourtem Saguetit B. Bera Ny Duly Tere Gut

Davidson's ConditionImproving After Illness

The item reports Dr J Ki Davidson's health status showing improvement after a troubling illness. Local citizens express concern and hope for his full recovery, noting that he will likely be seen in public soon as conditions improve.

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