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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1949

Page

12

FFA Auction S Ebing Calves Sell At Record Prices

The FFA auction shows multiple calves sold to various buyers including Universal Motor Company Lakeside Elevator and Grain Eagle Market and others. Prices ranged with many calves dressed and sold per pound with several buyers named and weights listed. Some calves were not slaughtered for their buyers. A white hog weighing 236 pounds is noted in the sale.

Davin Wintermann Universal Motor Company Sac Lakeside Elevator and Grain Company Eagle Market Sehneider- Ware Company Universal Supply Company Payne I. V. Duncan Schindler Frank Stephens Company Papewell Spanshei & Son

Farmers Equipment Company Buys Livestock Auction at Eagle Lake

Auction sales at Eagle Lake saw Farmers Equipment Company purchase multiple calves and hogs in a livestock show attended by local citizens. Notable bidders included Albert's Variety Store and Thomas & Clip er Rodeo with prizes donated by local merchants. Local figures such as Hale Houston Post Farm Editor and Radio Station personnel covered the event, praising community support and awarding prizes to top youth exhibitors.

Dyend & Seymour Columbus Ustin Beg Albert Tatelio Dds S. O. Boothe Ralph ‘Thomas Roy Tise Hale Houston Post Eagle Lake D Avid Anderson Rey Addicks Sammy Tise George Roesnes KTRH Jack Timmons KLEE Houston L. J. Resprim David Anderson Hai Span- 1] & Son Roy Addicks HM. D Dee Jeans Duncan Sammie Tise A. J. Struss Auto Supplies George Cason Albert's Sariety Stanley “White G. M. Cason Matthews Mercantile Cledus Hallas Levis J. B. Smith Rosprim Ike Bdlight Fvf.a. Ons Chy Martin Male Newton Wd Son Odis Oie

Coach Payne Gives Houston Mayor Some Fixing To Do

A Houston teachers convention scene reports Mayor Oscar Holcombe offering to fix parking tickets. W C Reed, secretary of the association, says he was asked to forward tickets to the Mayor for “fixing” in support of Coach Arnold Payne of Eagle Lake. It’s unclear if this was a test or a slip.

Payne Houston Oscar Holcombe District 1 S.C. Scarborough W. C Reed Association Arnold Payne Eagle Lake

Mrs. G. H. Dodd Visits Then Leaves\n

Mrs. G. H. Dodd departs Wednesday night after a brief visit with Mr and Mrs William Rand on. The note adds a terse line on debt repayment saying the fastest recovery is to skip four car payments.

G. H. Dodd William Randon

Girl Scout Troop Meets for Clothing and Bicycle Badges

A report from Troop 2 notes a Wednesday meeting at the Little House led by Doris Ann Alley. Mary Annelie Broyles served refreshments as the group finished a clothing badge and began a bicycle badge while discussing foreign countries.

Bluebonnet Little House Doris Ann Alley Shirley Frnka

Study Club Plans Historical Trips From Eagle Lake

Eagle Lake Study Club members will visit San Felipe Park on the Brazos River near Sealy and Richmond on a Wednesday in April. Mrs. BK HW Holman will present the historical notes about landmarks in the State Park connected to Stephen F. Austin’s Texas colony and Civil War era markers. Cars meet at Mrs. C. W. Nispel’s home at 10:00 AM. lunches of sandwiches salad and cake will be brought.

Eagle Lake San Felipe Park Brazos River Sealy Richmond

Reception Good On Television At Club Montezuma

The newly installed television set at Club Montezuma draws keen interest from youths, with reception praised as very good. hostess Mrs Eaith Duty says it compares well to Houston area sets within a few blocks of the transmitter. J F Roberts of Austin visited the Roberts home. his daughter Mrs Sid Kyle of Pecos visited the McRee home.

Club Montezuma Eaith Duty Houston J. F Roberts Austin L. D. Roberts Sid Kyle Pecos W. E. McRee

Boy Scout News from Troops 818 and 413

Latin American Scouts Troop 818 received uniform insignias at last meeting led by Robert Diaz and David Morales with scribe Jog Ojeda. Troop 413 joined a Limile hike to Meilzen ranch and expressed gratitude to Mr. Muitzen for hospital care. Rev. Robert Tupper of Lissie is in Welch Louisiana after a car accident. his father’s pneumonia complication worsened but he is improving and hopes to return for Easter services.

Robert Diaz David Morales Jog Ojeda Meilzen Ranch Mr. Muitzen Doe Ojeda Robert Tupper Lissie Welch Louisiana Tor. Tupper

Former Citizen Sees Utopia Under New City Regime

A reader of Headlight, once from Eagle Lake, praises new city aldermen M. M. Jones C. P Baggess and EB Abercrombie. He predicts sweeping reforms: no slot machines, reduced taxes, paved streets, extended utilities, annexation measures, park upgrades, traffic and safety rules, dog licenses, and stricter public conduct.

Eagle Lake M. M. Jones C. P Baggess EB. Abercrombie Theaty

Wharton College Honor Roll Names Local Students

Fifty three Wharton County Junior College students are listed on the by or better honor roll for the first nine weeks of the second semester. Among them are Victor Wille of Lake, Lew Rey Lundquist of Garwood, Amintte Faltisek Edith Gabler and Theodore Keprta of East Bernard.

Wharton County Junnior College Victor Wille Lake Lew Rey Lundquist Garwood Amintte Faltisek Edith Gabler Theodore Keprta East Bernard

John Muzny Celebrates Fifth Birthday in Scranton

John Muzny five years old last Friday April 3 celebrated with a party at home. His parents Mr and Mrs Louis Muzny hosted friends for the occasion. Scranton Pennsylvania native who has been visiting California and Arizona travels today for a several weeks family visit. In Laughlin Hospital visitors include Mr and Mrs Adolf Schindler and Mr and Mrs Studolf Volken of Weimar and Mr and Mrs Herman Munke and Mr and Mrs Charles Munte of LaGrange. Ham Grove Smith and W M Thomas Sr spent Monday night and Tuesday at The Shamrock in Houston attending a General Tire customer sales conference.

John Muzny Louis Muzny Scranton Pennsylvan California Arizona A Armitt Thom Adolph Hollas Laughlin Hospital Adolf Schindler Studolf ‘Volken Weimar Herman Munke Charles Munte LaGrange Llargrove Smith W. M. Thomas, Sr the Shamrock Houston General Tire Company

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