Woman killed in wreck at Rock Island
Mrs. Charlie Whitley, 65, died after a wreck on Rock Island when a Ford driven by Lester Tasii al Goerkian collided with a tractor attached to a broker plan. Sheri dan was fatally injured and Tup Sheridan critically hurt. Mrs Whitley survived by five sons and three daughters. Funeral services for Mrs. Whitley were held Wednesday at the Sheridan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Whitley
Sheridan
Rock Island
Min
Lester Tasii
al Goerkian
H. P. Carter
BN Laton
Fark
Jane
Telephone makes change in system Saturday night
The article describes a Saturday night telephone system upgrade in Eagle Lakes. Mayor Welford and Mr Lenhars had lines connected to the new hardware by Miss Breitkreula, with near seamless transition and little service interruption. Operators tested the new exchanges, and district manager H. G. Brinkhouse announced the upgrade to the public. The work involved rewiring old switchboards, installing new exchanges, and updating magneto equipment for the improved service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philp
Welford
Toad O'Cork
B. Mm
Oles
Morar
O Frien
Austin
Nes
Rikly
Mr. Wylex
Ouse Hales
Marshall Announces For State Legislature
Marshall of the Garwood schools files formal candidacy for representative of the 25th District comprising Colorado and Austin counties. He attacks farm problems, tax reform, and public education while outlining platforms on land ownership, rural relief, and government efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshell
Garwood
Hig
Colorado
Austin
Pinezica
Texas
Jord
Cularade County
Ameries
Americs
Hemestreds
Ramestapis
Eicohw
Ihenna
Joiniabiern
T. Bilnet
Marshall
Karrien County
Mthey
Aod
Ved Styugelndt
Avery
Fism
Wout Teyey
Onlleke
Arig Tn
Gree
University of Texan
Tin
Te Jnak
Garwoud Schoal
Miephe Grewal School
Hiditiet
Firestone Dealers Dine Here Thursday Night
Firestone Tire representatives including Karl Bechtel hosted a dinner for Houston area dealers at Rotary M end Thursday night. Speakers outlined the new Firestone Convoy tire line emphasizing engineering patents and a 25 percent consumer savings, with notes on rugged rubber compounds for long mileage and improved tread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Bechtel
Firestone Tire One
Rubber Company
HiuNe Dentals
Rotary
Lnher
Firestone Convoy Hire
Roger 5
Pirestone
Yoanager
Houston
Ervey & Firestone
J. P. McKenzie
Resistant
Re M. Fitzgerald
Beyele Tire
Bayle Lake
J. P. Shatas
Tractorire
Une
Fireston
Mir Brentel
Bechtel
Broudel
Hat Gyessee Firestone
Diseiny i
Universal Motor Conmany
Tud
Oink
Rotary Ladies Night Banquet Is Huge Success
The Rotary Club’s Ladies Night at Boothe Auditorium drew 142 attendees. A program directed by Marlin Hale featured Eagle Lake high school orchestra, local solos, and group singing led by A. J. Strauss, with remarks from President Gardner Duncan and various guests. The evening included a formal meal, civic tributes, and a closing set by local musicians under W. H. Lenner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Boothe Auditorium
Lplscopst Church
Elegans
Gardner Duncan
Banquest
Marlin Hale
Eagle Lake
Orthastra
A. J Strauss
W. Heilsbrecht
Rotary
W. c. Reet
Garamé
Joy Albrecht
Billy Veane
Gordy
Morten -Watercraft
Ja“ Ann Yorulst
Wil
Franklin
Rerse
S.C. Dian
Mixon
Bill Albreet
Ahuyaorons
Spaghen
Monus
W. H. Lenrer
Garwood
H. Beaden
Columbus
J. M. Lewis
Frank B. Biedkers
Revival Meeting at Methodist Church
A local revival held at the Methodist Church with daily services led by preacher Nikon. Morning and evening sessions are announced with specific times, inviting community members to attend. emphasis on evangelistic work and communal presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Willie Oherel
Byiday
Dane Pistoy
Nikon
Will Speci
Coming Flower Show Draws Eagle Lake Community Attention
The Spring Flower Show sponsored by Eagle Lake Garden Club gathers Eagle Lake and nearby residents. Mrs. H. W. Abler says the community shows strong enthusiasm and members will stage a merited display. Exhibitors should bring potted plants to the afternoon setup and again Friday morning for judging. Mitchell of Houston will serve as judge. Committee members and organizers named in this edition invite entries and praises the local effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Eagle
Western Union
Lage Lake
Ingy & Wie
Meuberh
Nowers
Garden Club
Mitchelli of
Hotston
General Chutenan
Im Thestow
Bacoulive Committee
Misidames
Dippie
J. VY
Dubcan
C. B. Stephens
FB Colle
Mayes Stephens
Fi. Teittengh
Curamilen
Mesdanes
J. P. Mintey
J. G. Ropers
Hany
Geo. Huck
Mikkllebrook
Mesdames
Wy Ciesel
den Empietay
A. Hy Wertzmund
Curnatins
David Winterne
W. E Lentuwn
Brune McCurey
B. PB. Wilecox
HL. Lange
John Kearney
Horice McRey
John Matthews
0. P. Hogy
G C. Leedy
Cale
Easter Kunrise Services At Rock Feland
A party from Engl Lake travelled to Rock Ising on Sunday to attend the Easter prayer service at the Pull Gospel Church. Full speakers and choirs provided the program with many attendees and local residents among the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Feland
Engl Lake
Rock Ising
Xu Balnepye
Pull Gospel Church
Msi
Winn Pooh
Pansy Poa
Bryant Hhuet
Works
Mr. and Mars
Wo Adams
Mir Leo Berring
Jane Ghertisu
Tom Wandell
Mine Millan
Séné
Heled
Ira
Austin
McMilan Jamiy
Man Suffers Injuries After Track Incident
A man was seriously injured when a track incident occurred near Nye Teerbower. The event involved multiple individuals including J. Re Tumgliliy and Blnark of Wallis. Authorities reported significant damage and hospital care at Bell Memorial Hospital, with ongoing inquiries into the cause of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teerbower
Penn
Wallis
Roergeney
Wheter Sk
Memioriat
Westnet
Sahler
Poultry Feeding Expert Visit At Eagle Lake
Prof G Homeyer director of feed research for a large Southwest mill spoke at Eagle Lake Grain Company on Wednesday April 21 at 9 o clock. Known for poultry management and feeding expertise his talk drew a gathering of poultry rots and vendors with plans for a spring event ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Homeyer
Southwest
Wis
Eagle Lake Grain Company
Homeyer
Lyi Ytoi
EU Graky
Ci Jay
Los Rae
Garwood Low Water Bridge Approach Washed Out
The Garwood low water bridge approach on the east side washed out after the Colorado River rise. Debris and wood filled the center, with two deer lodged near the old entrance. Bridge repair may take one to two weeks as the river continues to rise and flood conditions persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garwood
Colorado River
Waller
Steem
Hoor
Rive
Softball Season Opens With Tuesday Night Matches
Local League opens with contending teams in the tague. Opening night features Southern Science versus Dr Pepper, then Freak Stephens Company against Texaco. Thursday follows Rotary Club vs Universal Motor, then Southern Select against Rotary. Second week sees Texaco vs Universal Motor and Dr Pepper vs AB Store. May 8 has Dr Pepper vs Rotary Club and Southern Specta against Frank Stephens. Band will perform at opening night. Admission 25 cents adults, 10 cents children. Players taxed 5 cents per game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonthern Seince
Dr. Pepper
Freak Stephens Company
Texaco
Rotary Club
Universal Motor Company
Southern Select Ant &Rotary
Teague Lass
Universal Mator Company
Finley Durbin
Strane Jontanders
Lissie
Robert
Simmons Cime
Premberton
Washingtom
Brs. A. Stahalm
Prison fugitive captured by East Bernard officer
Constable A F Seiner of Bank Baywird led a pursuit that ended with the recapture of a convic t from Huntsville peniten Mary. The escapee was chased to fidagett where officers questioned him and observed signs of intoxication. Other officers aided in the pursuit and transport to security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bernard
A. F Seiner
Bank Baywird
Penng Wight Watch
Iman
W. W. Stassberry
Huntsville Peniten Mary
Ashanger
An Bagh Betford Qiling Station
Fidagett Thestay
Huh
Schavr
Wisprton
Cale
Buane Lane
Adaribedk
Ray
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E.G. Marshall
Firestone Dealers
Firestone
Coles Theatre
Cols Avalow
Ty Delday
Burley
Barman Olehb
Wip Pee
Aehrisston
Episcopal
Ladies of Garden Club
Mronhomre
WG. Chinen
Chiki
Man Sovisuaty
Poultry Authority
W. C. Homeyer
Gamage
Garwoud Wall Entertain
Pov
Columbus Chamber
Golmibus
Daniquet
Toilay’s Market Report
van Yrnte
Ik Ae Press
Tae
Hans Waller
Fionvict
Biuntsvills
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