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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1963

Page

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Mrs John Smith Dies In Auto Crash at Eagle Lake Intersection

Mrs. John Smith, 63, died from injuries after a two-vehicle collision at Davitt and McCarty Streets in Eagle Lake. She was riding as a passenger in a 1963 Volkswagen driven by her daughter, Lee Lretcher, and was taken to Loughlin Hospital with broken pelvis and other injuries. Barta and Stavinohy, occupants of the other car, escaped injury. the incident occurred around 10 40 am. Police reported excessive speed as a factor and a homicide charge was listed against party court.

Eagle Lake Tome Moering John Smith Laighlin Hospital Bwoetar Callision Davitt and McCarty Bies. Smith Volkswaren Omandierty St Lee Lretcher Volkswagen

Last Rites Held For Mrs. Smith in Eagle Lake

Last rites were held for Mrs. Thelrga Turner Smith, 43, a resident of Eagle Lake area, at Mil-Bausr Funeral Chapel on Wednesday afternoon. The Rev. Seta Fureer officiated. burial followed at Lakeside Cemetery. She was born January 28, 1900 in Lockhart, Texas, married John Smith February 21, 1927 in Columbus, had one son Roy Clifton, three daughters, and siblings Mrs. Elma Rice and Mrs. Lassie Rice of Houston. She and her husband lived in the area, with a brief stay in Houston before returning home.

Elena Deliah Turner Sne Columbus John Smith Houston Roy Clifton Mire Ramona Drescher Betty Wollman Charey Smit Elma Rice

Henry Music Dept Presents Friday Evening Concert

The E. H. Henry Department of Music will present a musical concert this Friday at 8. Featured soloists from the University of Texas include William Garson Jr Tom Giddivies and the Giddings Tym Lehan Choire Vickers. Admission at the door is 30 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. The program also offers a romance piece by Alma Lovis and a student choir performance.

Lions Sponsor Dixiana Circus in Eagle Lake Next Tuesday

The Eagle Lake Lions Club will sponsor the original Dixiana Trained Animal Circus in Eagle Lake next Tuesday, April 23, with afternoon and night shows on East Main Street Kohletfel property. Advance tickets from Lions members are 100 for adults and 5 for children, with 125 for adults at the door and year old children. A free Caliane Concert precedes the performance. The circus features top trained animals, comic acts, and other attractions in a family friendly event.

Eagle Lake Dixihtin

County Agent to Discuss Gardening Problems at Show

County Agricultural Agent Moore will attend the Flower Show at the Community Center on April 30 to answer garden questions. The Garden Club invites attendees to bring horticultural concerns and to use the Flower Show, with no admission charge.

Dc Towers Moore Garden Club

Barnett Named New Service Manager at Farmers Equipment

Ben Barnett was appointed as the new service manager for Farmers Equipment Co Inc. A longtime General Motors veteran, he spent twelve years in civilian roles with the Air Force maintenance division before joining Harlingen. He plans to move his wife Salma and daughter Salma Law to town after the school term ends, with Salma Law a sophomore.

Farmers Equipment Co, Inc Bely Barnett Marlingen Barnett General Motor Harlingen Salma Law Salma Salma Too Is i! Mumber Ballett Wike Cojoys

Rock Island Cemetery Assn To Meet Tuesday

The Rock Island Cemetery Association will hold its annual business meeting Tuesday night April 23 at 7 30 pm at the Church of Christ. All members invited to complete plans for homecoming and Memorial Day observances. Mrs Griff Thomasona in Laueh Lin Hospital recovering from injuries to her back after a fall Sunday morning. prayers for a speedy recovery.

The Rock Teland Myrtle Cemetery AsyoeiaUen Church of Crrlat Griff Thomasoa Lauehlin Hospital

Rodgers Thomas Named Directors at First Nat Bank

The Heard of Directors of the First National Bank of Battle Lake Texas announces Hart H Heegers Jr and Harte Thomas as directors for the ensuing year. Both have long business ties in Eagle Lake and have led local civic groups. Bank president W H Harrison expresses confidence in their guidance. other board members include W Lenhart and Winetmarmy Stephens.

Te First National Bank Battle Lake Texas Hart H. Heegers, Jr Harte Thomas Eagle Lake Thornes Bagle Lake Fen Racle Ike Gag Biotuitine Jim Company Ries Coralmerie Rodgers 4. B Liz Easte Lake Chamber of Commerce

Study Club Benefit Luncheon and Game Party Seen

The Tagle Lake Study Chapel hosts its annual Brideg and Con ista Benefit Luncheon at Bas Ke Lake Community Center starting 12:80 pm on Friday May. Tickets go toward the wall section and can be purchased from Mrs. Allen De Cassry, chairwoman. A Maliniog lenchoan will be served at Chapmen Tier with a special table for community members to enjoy the meal.

Tagle Lake Bas Ke Lake Snl Allen de Cassry Severi Tie Daa Choan Chenpan Tier

Assembly of God Bake Sale on Saturday

The Walden Missionary Council of the First Assembly of God Church will hold a bake sale Saturday April 20 at 9 am in front of Wilcox Mininax. Plans include cakes pies cookies bread and kolaches. For special orders call Mrs. John Davia at CH 4 3392.

Walden's Counel First Assembly of God Church Haid Wilcox Mininax John Davia

Rotary to Observe Fortieth Anniversary Next Tuesday

About three hundred Rotarians and Rotary Anns from the area will attend the Eagle Lake Rotary Club fortieth anniversary program at the Eagle Lane Community Center next Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The event will feature speakers including District Governor and former district leaders, with Elmer Struss and Luke Clyp presiding. The gathering honors the original club founders at Eagle Lake in April 1923 and is expected to include a bus from Towntrusty Club.

Rotary Te Area Frointy Club Eagle Eagle Lane Towntrusty Cub Wich Uie Bae Plu Lake Chih Sb9th Tasc Rotary International Extracter of Moustan Tie Cunningham Poywatok Club Srenker Elmer Struss The Dake Chib Severy Wyister Cere- Mohles Tay‘Thonms Eagie Luke Clyp Rober Griffith Teker Oy Peter Than Aistoon Walliam Langniot Eagle Lake

Rep Homer Koliba Remains Seriously Ill After Heart Attack

The Honorable Homer Koliba of Columbus Sta te Rep from the 46th District remains in serious condition after a heart attack he suffered on a fishing trip last Friday. He is serving his fifth term and represents Colorado, Fayette, Bastrop, and Hriemels. prayers rise for his full recovery.

Homer 1 Koliba Columbus Stata Koti Gistmet Colorads Fayutie Bastrop Cotintes Hriemels Vite

Services Held Tuesday For Mrs Westmoreland

Mrs Z Westmoreland a longtime resident died in Laughlin Hospital at 5 45 pm after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 00 pm at Mill-Eater chapel with Rev Mussel Moon officiating. Pallbearers included local and Houston men. She was born January 23 1871 in Menlo Texas and married Jim C Westmoreland in 1902. Surviving are daughters Janie Tawi and others, sons Richard Lane and A Laws, and grandchildren Claudia Memitenallt and Lisa Yin. Many relatives and friends attended from near and far.

Z. ©. Westmoreland Laughlin Hospital Sindley Apel Westmoreland Mill-Eater Chapel Revi Mussel Moon Dolly Memorial Methodist Church Marian Wozenerall H. J. Dehnisch Frank Dehnisch Mathis O.A Burne Jack Rhoades C. J. Matthews FA. Hoeninghats Houston Sadie Margaret Westmooretnd Jaimury Menlo Texas Robert Margaret Braton Eagle Lake Jim CG Tuessiny Attero

Citizens State Bank charter request filed for Eagle Lake

Davis Hengst formerly with Farners Equipment Co resigns to form a new bank in Eagle Lake named The Citizens State Bank. The proposed institution would operate near Highway 9A beside Gulf Coast Oilfield Contracting with capital of 100 000 and surplus 100 000. Directors include Bob Ashby Walter L Bader and others. Crane named president. Letters from interested parties urged to support the charter ahead of a State Banking Commission hearing.

Davis Hengst Paris Farners Equipment Co, Inc Orr Eagle Lake Arte) Lake Salvage Company Lentes Gulf Coast Henest Citizens State Bank J. M. Falkner Joe Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Jane Tindivider Bob Ashby Walter L. Bader GH Créne Leroll H. Dye Joe Lee Creacy Greville W Powers Leon Ff Spanino Ane R. Thomas Alt Tor Earle Take Ray J Ynon Garwood Crane Caganleers Af Citzena State Bank Texas Bankiis Commission Mie

Aggies Muster At Marvin's in Altair Sun

A Colorado County A. and M. Club muster is planned at Marvin's in Altair on Sunday April 2. All Aggies and their wives are invited, with reservations by mail to Harry Hentkh haus, 1615 Front St Columbus by Friday noon. Dinner costs 3.00 per person. A program is planned for the event.

Ainal Colorado County Marvin's Altair Tad Praid

Daughter Born to Gene Brown Family in Private Rites

A baby girl was stillborn for Mr and Mrs Gene Brown, born private rites held Thursday afternoon at Lakeside Cemetery. The infant, 25 months old in the text appears as a garbled line but indicates the family planned private services and the mother recuperating from surgery.

Gene Brown Wharten Lakeside Brown Cepurn

Mrs Ora Burger Returns Home After Brief Illness

Mrs. Ora Burger, recovering for a month at Lauehlin Tod pital after injuries from a recent accident, was moved to Bryar. She traveled with her daughter Mrs. Eddy Hampton of Callege Stacton and stayed at the LaSalle Hotel during the move.

Ora Burger Lauehlin Todpital Um Lence Bryar Inenters LaSalle Hotel Uenip Eddy Hampton Callege Stacton

Students Start Glasses in New Elementary School Addition

Fragmented report notes completion progress on a new elementary school addition with construction officials, architect, and consultants reviewing plans. It mentions furniture, a field house, and shifting students to grades as the building nears opening. Warily, staff anticipate end of summer completion and a formal acceptance.

Unis Aclu Ieee Ihrer Jeans Weary Cilora Chawnos Nrl Gansgelen

Lake Chamber Plans Home for Aged Site and Safety

The Bugle Lake Chamber of Commerce held a monthly meeting to discuss designating Wayle Lake as the site of a Home for the Ages and to improve traffic safety. Directors authorized the president to seek more information and plan a visit to a similar facility. A site survey, financing terms up to 700, and safe crossing measures near intercity tracks were discussed.

Bugle Lake Chamber of Comerce Wayle Lake Shermat Cure Momus Tie Inil Wutelewerr Pewsots Lo Seel Uti Seelion Tla Atnte Directirs Chmber Cashwad Mia

Ashby Mud To Service 13 County Area For IMG

Ashby Mud Company in Lake City area will service thirteen county region for IMG. The note lists partners and routes across multiple towns including Tate Ashby and Lyd thirteen counties. The document references interpatical miners corps and regional warehouses while outlining logistics and planned depots.

Ashby Ashby Mud Company Baat Lake Aise Butor Lyd Interpalacil Miners Corps

Garwood Methodist Pancake Supper Tonight

Garwood Methodist Men announce a pancake supper tonight and Thursday. Proceeds to benefit the church and local activities. Tickets at the church office or from members.

Garwood Methodist Men

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Mrs. Smith F OH. Henry Music Dept Usice Sonstine Joon LIONS Dixiana Circus Ben Barnett Farmers Equip, Co Cemetery Assn Tues Thomas First Nat'l Bank Study Club Assembly of God Bake Sale Elah Hotsfit Lake Mono Homer Koliba David Hengst Eagle Lake Salvage Co Marvin's Sun Han
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