Garwood Happenings Personal Notes and Visits
Garwood community notes recount visits by Sally Ruth Carrington and relatives to Bay City Eagle Lake and Houston. Updates on patients Rodney Hefner and Johny Hopkins include hospital stays and recovery. Attendees at services and gatherings, dinners, and family visits across Eagle Lake Crockett Freeport and El Campo are listed with names and relations.
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Liue
Sally
Ruth Carrington
Bob
Don Stallmint
Sind
Roy Stailman
Don
Bay City
Sally Ruth
Anso
Rodney Hefner
Lauerlin Hospital
Eagle Lake
WA. Hoefner
W. A. Stallman
Johny Hopkins
Weimar Hospital
Douglas Bennett
San Antonio
C. P. Hopkins
Bessie Martin
R.A. Shoop
Mrakk. C. Frederickes
W. RB. Fraka
Federated Churehes
Litheran Church
Freeport
Clyde Jackson
Houston
Laura Littleton
Tlewant Strahan
Earleake
Richi Fomalis
Rand
James G. Hopkins Stors
Mise Nelma
Delan
Dale Hunt
Fragmond Hunt
el Campo
T. Clark
M. L. Heiman
Gulf Coast
Hitchcock
Te Tir Fling
Bruce Fling
James Connally Field
Waco
W. R. Frnky
R A. Shoop
J. M. Harry
Houston Pridey
Harold Treybig
Pierce
Lee Glass
Lawrence Stallman
Marsha
Diane
Stallmean
San Juan
George Stall
Frank Richter
Rule
John Mazac
Eagle
John Struska
WSCS
Womm's Society of Christan
Garwood FFA After Dinner Program Highlights
Garwood FFA held an after dinner program led by chapter president Bobby Hunt with guest introductions by Buddy Frels. Buddy Frels recited the FFA Creed while the band performed and Edward Popp and James Schilling spoke on finances and the work program. Members presented a cattle hide demonstration and John Gideon s showed FFA slide films amid guests Patricia Labay and press and faculty spectators.
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Bobby Hunt
Buddy Frels
FFA
Buddy
Edward Popp
James Schilling
Rancy Waligura
Edward Moeller
Billy Krenek
John Gideons
Patricia Labay
Wednesday Bridge Club Meeting and New Members
Mrs Bessie Martin chaired the meeting with the nominating committee report and refreshments served at the close. Mrs Chapman presided at the serving. New members Mrs Walter Hoffman Mrs Jerry Zbranek Mrs Anthony Kallina and Mrs Leroy Lundquist joined. High score went to Mrs A J Kremling with Mrs Robert Schiurring second and Mrs Truman Engstrom low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Martin
J. M. Harry
Cornelius
W. S. Chapman
Chapman
Ben Waligura
Walter Hoffman
Jerry Zbranek
Anthony Kallina
Leroy Lundquist
A. J. Kremling
Robert Schiurring
Truman Engstrom
Garwood Band Plans Corpus Christi Visit and Events
Garwood High School Band directed by Jack Sailors will travel to Corpus Christi for a Buccaneer Day band festival and contest. The group recently participated in the San Antonio Fiesta parade and illuminated parade. A Mother's Day concert is scheduled at Garwood School on May 13.
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Garwood Band
Corpus Christi
Garwood High School
Jack Sailors
Garwood
Corpus Christ
San Antonio San Jacinto
Garwood School
Garwood Junior Senior Banquet and Prom Held Tuesday
Garwood High School hosted its annual junior senior banquet and prom at Eagle Lake Community Center Tuesday night. The event featured a colonial garden setup, Jodie Braden’s orchestra, and guests including the Garwood senior and junior classes, faculty and board members.
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Eagle Lake
Garwood High School
Garwood
Jodie Braden
District Court Damages in Hudec vs Becak Case Not Reported
Judge Ellison dismissed the Hudec versus Becak damage suit after an out of court settlement. Hudec to receive about 1000 for gravel truck damage on Speaksville road near Columbus. he sought 1600. Monday judgments also included Brandt against Thumann for 5150 plus interest over 1955 Weimar business equipment and Scho bel Truck against Cloninger for 1764.37. Johanna Weishahn’s name change to Jane granted.
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Bill Hudec
John Becak
Ellison
Hudee
Speaksville Road
Columbus
Oscar G. Brandt
Herman Thumann
Weimar
Schobel Truck and Tractor Company of
Earl M. Cloninger
Riverside
Calif
Johanna Weishahn
Jane
Calhoun Shoe Shop to Close Saturday April 28
Ray Calhoun announces the Calhoun Shoe Shop will close after Saturday with all shoes to be picked up by April 28. He and his family will move to Georgetown to establish a shoe repair shop, thanking Eagle Lake citizens for patronage. The Calhouns resided in the Ed Hodde home and he has served as vice commander of the local Legion Post.
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Ray Calhoun
Calhoun Shoe Shop
Calhoun
Georgetown
Eagle Lake
Ed Hodde
Legion
Rock Island Style and Talent Show Draws Large Crowd
A Tuesday night Rock Island gym audience enjoyed a local style and talent show organized by Mrs. Eula Sutherland and the Homemaking class. Students and FHA members from Eagle Lake Bellville and Rock Island performed fashion skits music and dance numbers with prizes awarded for standout outfits and performances.
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Rock Island
M. I. Nicowander
Eula Sutherland
Fhaers
Audrey Kotrla
Billie Earl Henry
Nna Loy Layton
FHA
Eagle Lake
Bellville
Judy Black
Alan Causey
Beverly Brooks
Bobby Lang
Jo Anne Moss
Harold Waits
Audrey White
Max Gimlat
Beverly Williams
Patsy George
Elizabeth
Mark Burke
Karen Larsen
Norma Eaton
Beverly Hruzek
Terry
Jimmy Hudson
Susie
Rusty Gibson
Patsy Peek
Alan Dale Jecmenek
LaVohné Jonhson
Jerry Spann
Johnny Hooper
Jo Ann
Kathryn
Betty Louisé Moss
Janet de Foor
Dianne Burgess
Marilyn
Glenda Fay
Ramon Pyle
Raymon
Max Girndt
Ronnie Sullivan
Cheryl Goodness
Cheryl Faye Layton
Barbara Owers
Peggy Hudson
Marcella Speck
Carol Sue Hudson
A. J. Hruzek, Jr
Cecil Gandy
Leonard Mai
Charles Mosman
Boyce Albig
Lester Martin
Jo Ann Moss
LaVonne Johnson
Billie Jean Kotria
Glenda Sue Speck
Carol Sue Huxtson
Marilyn Rule
Billie Jean Kotrla
la Vonne Johnson
Virgie Alston
Lilly Olsen
Mary Lou Johnston
Hucklebers
Bellle
Bertha McEwing
el Campo
Deloris Childress
Miss Childress
Rock, Island
Shell Safety Meet Highlights Ladies Night at Sheridan
The Eagle Lake District of Shell Oil Company held a safety night for employees and wives at Sheridan Recreation Hall last Monday. About eighty guests enjoyed a dinner by Marvin's of Altair followed by a two part program, "Look to the Future" and "The Magic Suitcase" from Shell Public Relations. J T Breithaupt presided over safety driving awards for 24 employees including A T Blanchard and J F W Jones and a 20 year service award to Mr. Tinker. The event featured dancing to Ray Jurecka and a list of attendees from the Houston office and local spouses.
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Eagle Lake
Shell Oil Company
Sheridan
Virginia
Marvin's
Altair
Shell
J. E. Jones
Shell Oil Co
D. §. Wilkinson
Margaret McClaugherty
F. E. Cheatham
R. B. Criswell
A. L. Didner
J. B. Jones
J. F. W. Jones
Bob Koppenberg
Simon McCloud
H. J. Nelson
E. J. Parma
E. R. Sohort
C. E. Smith
E. Tetsch
A. E. Tinker
E. F. Waits
H. D. Waits
M. R
J. T. Breithaupt
D. R. Cramer
H. W.mitchell
John Burgbacher
R. L. Coon
R. M Dannenburg
W. W. Gaines
D. E Wilkerson
Houston
County Red Cross drive nets 4437 dollars
Dr Barl Dancer county Red Cross fund chairman reports a total of 4437.94 dollars collected in the recent drive surpassing the 4350 dollar county quota. Eagle Lake led with 1300 dollars while Sheridan, Shaws Bend, Garwood Nada, Rock Island, Frelsburg, Bogey Branch and Weimar contributed varying sums. Contributions from Altair counted with Eagle Lake and Rock Island totals. The report notes Columbus and surrounding areas at 1537.01 dollars. After worship services, junior groups held fellowship at homes of Harvey Cooper and Martha Ann Walker.
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Barl Dancer
Columbus
Red Cross Fund
Eagle Lake
Sheridan
Shaws Bend
Garwood-Nada
Rock Island
Frelsburg
Bogey Branch
Weimar
Altair
First Baptist Church
Harvey Cooper
Martha Ann Walker
Notes From The Eagle Lake Police Blotter
Eagle Lake Police Department reports a busy week with family disturbances and arrests for public intoxication. Three men fined for intoxicated in public. two women fined for attempting to break into an Eagle Lake residence. A burglary attempt at Mac's Food Market led to theft of a battery from Maurice's Garage. Traffic violations include multiple failed inspections and licenses, and several stop sign and headlight infractions.
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Eagle Lake
Lorenzo Rangel, Jr
Filipe Pera
Frank Cantu
M. M Jones
Maurice
Cliff Benson
James Adams
Wreck In Schulenburg Leaves One Dead Four Hurt
Highway Patrol reports a Schulenburg crash left Jennie Glass dead and three others injured, including two Corpus Christi women. The 63 year old woman ran a stop light at Highway 77 and Baumgarten, colliding with another vehicle. Beatrice Upton, 43, and Rosie Glass were hospitalized with bruises and shock, while Lula Hood and Ralph Holdman, both of Corpus Christi, were treated for multiple injuries at Youens Hospital in Weimar. Hood possibly suffered chest injuries.
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J. C. Tansner
C. E. Morris
Schulenburg
Corpus Christi
Highway 77
Baumgarten Street
Jennie Glass
Beatrice Upton
Rosie Glass
Lula Roberts’ Hood
Ralph Holdman
Youens Hostital
Weimar
Tanner
Hood
Deadline For Filing Homestead Exemption In Colorado County
April 30 is the deadline for Colorado County property owners to sign tax assessment sheets and apply for the homestead exemption on state taxes. If not signed, contact the County Tax Assessor-Collector at the Columbus courthouse by Monday. Local agents can provide details on the Smith Doxey act cotton improvement program and related services.
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Colorado County
Columbus
Political Candidates Named in Eagle Lake Primary Slate
The Eagle Lake Headlight lists Democratic primary candidates. For Congress Ninth District Clark W. Thompson seeks re election. State Senate 15th District Culp Krueger Jack Fisk. State Rep 46th Homer L Koliba. Sheriff Colorado County J O Boydie Walker seek re election. County Attorney Otto P Moore Sr. Tax Assessor Colorado Henry Hajovsky. Constable Precinct 8 Harrison Walker John Elton Semora E Davis E Mclain.
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Congress
Ninth District
Texas
Clark W. Thompson
Otto P. Moore, SR
Colorado County
Henry J. Hajovsky
Harrison Walker
John Elton
Buster) Semora
E. E. Davis
McLain
Fifth Grade Honor Roll Additions From Gilt Edge Listed
Postpublication addendum for Gilt Edge fifth grade honors includes Charles Ray Altman 93.16 Charmaine Causey 92.26 Christine Cauthan 92 John Wayne Frnka 94.22 Carol Joyce Konesheck 94.57 Paula Marx 4.85 Carel Miculka 92 Ronald New 96.33 Carman Parker 96 Ted Wiese 92.5 and Honor Roll member Patricia Pescae 90.71 plus Rockie Bradford.
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Charles “Ray Altman
Charmaine Causey
Christine Cauthan
John Wayne Frnka
Carol Joyce Konesheck
Paula Marx
Carel Miculka
Ronald New
Carman Parker
Ted Wiese
Patricia Pescae
Rockie Bradford
Sheridan Shell Co. Employee Celebrates 25th Year
F. G. Newman of Sheridan was honored by Shell Oil Company on April 18 for twenty-five years of service. An office supervisor at the Sheridan Cycling Plant he received a Shell service emblem and a gold wrist watch at a dinner in the Rice Hotel Houston. He began with the company in January 1929 in Arkansas City refinery labs and later worked at gas plants near Barnsdall Oklahoma, Ward and Wirt Oklahoma, and Pampa Texas before moving to Sheridan Cycling plant as Chief Clerk in January 1946. He is married to Eleasha Johnson of Cedarvale Kansas with two children aged 4 and 13.
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F. G. Newman
Sheridan
Shell Oil Company
Shell
Rice Hotel
Houston
Newman
Arkansas City
Barnsdall
Lard
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FEA
Paul Lewis
THURS
FBI
Walt Disney
Peter Graves
Joan Watts
Fort Yuma
SUN
Mon
Frank Sinatra
Debbie Reynolds
David Wayne
Celeste
Holmah Color
Jack Hawkins
Joan Colling
Dewey Martin
Garwood Ffa
Seth Pennington
Melvin Penningtons
Bridgeport
Ernest Frnka
Melvin Pennington
Cactus City
Galveston
Joe D. Bunn Drug Store
Lester Rogers
Ellinger
Joe D.iana
Snow White Laundry and Cleaners
RED Cross
Culp Krueger
Jack Fisk
Homer L. Koliba
Boydie” Walker
Charles Dickens
William James
Dougl Jerrold
Nathan
Hawthorne
Ing. Baker Eddy
Joe Sana
Delite