Jaycees Barbecue Fair Draws Big Crowds for Hospital Fund
The Eagle Like Jaycees held a community center barbecue and exhibit fair last Sunday to raise funds for a hospital building project. A large crowd toured displays from local businesses including Everett Enterprises and Stames and Garden Hardware, with prize drawings and vendor booths noted in the report.
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Jaycees
Glebake
Pital
Synancaly
Sie
Everett Annterprises
Enter Sea Safer
Webb
Stames and Garden Fardware
Spelinger
Creamery Judgment Over Weimar Firm Heads Court Dockets
District Judge Paul Boethel presided in Columbus Monday ruling in one case for Farmers Coop Creamery against the Happy Hen Deg Ran enes of Weimar for an account. He dismissed two other suits including McCall Sanders et al and a civil action A Lois Labay et al vs James Labay that was settled out of court.
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Paul Boethél
Columbus
Farmers Coop Creamery
Deg Ranenes
Weimar
McCall Sanders
Hie
Tommie
Boethel
Alois Labay
Five DWI cases heard in county court this week
Five driving while intoxicated cases were heard in county court during the past week and are pending trial. Charged are Lloyd Hamil Franklin D. White Ed Dobham Gauld Dr Lloyd Pa Your Rankin Gersid Ray Vanderventer.
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Lloyd Hamil
Franklin D. White
Offeedham Gauld
Lloyd Pa Your Rankin
Gersid Ray Vanderventer
Freehest veterior ary supplies in town at the Esgle
The ad notes veteranary supplies available in town at Esgle Lake Drugs with a contact CE 2502.
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Esgle
Lake Drugs
6 Win Prizes At Dairy Delite Exhibit
Mr and Mrs 3 L Adkins and other attendees won prizes at the Dairy Delite Exhibit held during community events. Named winners received lunches, cash prizes, and thanks for visiting the fair featuring entries from the dairy and manufacture sectors.
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L. Adkins
Deeanownce
Che
Jeycees
Cere
Adkins
County OKs Payment of Sheriff’s Car Purchase
County commissioners met in two special sessions in Columbus on May to approve a claim for three new sheriff’s cars. B7ide Motor Company was the low bidder and would supply the vehicles, but action was postponed pending price investigations.
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Salezada County Commissioners’ Court
Columbus
5 Motor Company
Sheriefs
Price
Alley and McGehee Address GOP Women Meeting
Janele Alley and McGehee spoke to the Republican Women of Colorado County at a local meeting. Alley, a sophomore at Wharton County Junior College and district committee member, and McGehee urged youth involvement, calling for more volunteers to strengthen party efforts and asking interested individuals to contact them.
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Janele Alley
Colorado County
Vereit Ca
April Bend
Ismor
Whar- County
Tunior College
Den
Wharton Co Junior College
Youth Day at Providence Church
Youth Day at Providence Church featured morning prayer and songs by the youth group. Rev. Robert Parrott of Houston delivered a sermon titled Are You A True Dedicated Christian. Evening programs included a TV segment sponsored by the Pastor's Aid led by Mrs. Mary Weeds with announcer Mrs. Lee Anna Austin. Guests included Mrs. Pauline Alexander and Carl Bailey who performed a solo. A family program is set for 3:00 Sunday sponsored by the Sunday School under Superintendent Mrs. Valda Hemphill.
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Eouth
Providence
Pauline Alexander
This City
Carl Bailey
Hungerford
Gethsemane Baptist Mission
Bailey
Valda Hemphill
Charge Filed Over Profane Language By James Mitchell
A charge was filed April 22 against James Mitchell for using profane language over the telephone. The case details the alleged offense and the arraignment date has not been set.
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James Mitchell
Local Social Notes From Rock Island News
Mrs Nelda Campbell and three children of Houston spent Sunday with Mrs Mabel Campbell. Families from Columbus and Houston visited L M Girndt Roy Lee Pirnat and M L McGrew. Mrs H A Johnson hosted Lavonne. Fay McMahan and son George McMahan from Lockhart visited with H A Johnson and Tom Eaton of Sacramento. Mrs Sumner Eaton and relatives also noted. Hertha Nayes attended memorial services in Weimer.
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Nelda Campbell
Houston
Fine Settled in Liquor Sale Case in County Court
In county court on April 22 Judge Willard Shuart sentenced Mary Ann Sonarta to a $100 fine plus costs after she pleaded guilty to selling intoxicating beverages to a minor identified as a Silver.
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Willard Shuart
Mary Ann Sonarta
Bridge Players Invited To Weekend Tournament In Houston
The Jiduston Duplicate Unit hosts a three day bridge tournament April 30 through May 3 at the Albert Thomas Convention Center Houston with warmup events May 2 at Rice Hotel for Colorado County members. Games start 1 30 and 8 p m daily with Sunday noon and 6 pm starts. Participants from Montgomery Chies Brazos Waller Washington Austin Colorado invited to play or watch.
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Jiduston
Colorado County
Rice Hotel
Albert Thomas Convention Center
Houston
Saimeesten
Mouston Executie Board
Montgomery
Chies
Brazos
Waller
Washington
Austin
Colorado
Brother of Butch Szymanski Passes Away
Bil Szymanski brother of S R Szymanski died suddenly at his home in Johnson City on Saturday morning April 25. Survivors include his wife one son and one brother Butch Szymanski Paula and Panny were in Downeon City for the weekend to be with family and attend the services Monday at 10. Mr and Mrs Steve Sertsh of Houston attended the services.
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Bil Szymanski
S. R. Szymanski
Johnson City
Butch Szymanski
Paula
Panny
Dowweon City
Steve Sertsch
Houston
Two Charged With Carrying Weapons in County Court
Two men were charged Monday in county court with carrying prohibitive weapons. John Robert Swanson and another unnamed defendant faced the charges as part of the day’s docket. The proceedings and further details were listed in the court records.
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John Robert Swanson
Wharton Hosts Bridge Event At Rice Hotel May Second
Wharton and Mort Behd collection attend hospitality at the Rice Hotel from 5:30 to 6:80 on May 2. Members from Wharton Eagle Lake and Columbus join the American Contract Bridge League for the sectional event.
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Wharton
Mort Behd Collnuues
Rice Hotel
Theares
American Contract Bridge League
Eagle Lake
Columbus
Rabies Clinic Sets City Record for Pet Vaccinations
A City of Eagle Lake rabies clinic drew 77 pets in five and a half hours on Monday. City pounds will detain unlicensed dogs. owners must claim pets within three days and pay rabies vaccination, license, and pound fees totaling five dollars.
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Eagle Lake
Potter
Prescription Service at Eaglet Lake Drugs
Around the clock prescription service available at Eaglet Lake Drugs Ceil CE 4 2502.
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Eaglet Lake
Ceil CE
Rand and Rand Charged Over 9 1/2 Inch Knife Blades
Roger Allen Rand and another man were charged with carrying knives whose blades exceeded 9 1/2 inches in length. The case details outline the weapon size and unlawful possession.
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Roger Allen Rand
Sorority Celebrates Founders Day 29th Anniversary
Alpha Delta Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi marks the 29th anniversary with a Founders Day banquet on May 2, 1970 at Marvins. About 16 members and husbands attend. The event includes ceremonies, a chapter history review, and no new member welcomes. Mrs. Cherry Corman chairs, with co chair Beverly Gay and other members assisting.
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Alpha Delta Phi
Beta Sigma Phi
Marvins
Abilene
Kansas
Canada
United States
England
Cherry Corman
Beverly Gay
Cochairman
Mesdames
Brenda Corman
Dorothy Baker
Karen Metnardus
Barbara Rhoades
Judy Terrell
Cindy
Sorority Honors Members With Special Message Vernon
Cheatham Gerr Jo and Jo Ann Mahslite with Ernie sominerratra present a special message chosen for the sorority president. The message will mark the digital event of the evening and crown the program.
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Cheatham
Gerr
Jo ‘Adidas
Jo Ann Mahslite
Ernie Sominerratra
Barbara Rhoades
Sorority
Bonds Sold In County Reach $9,902 In March
Department of the Treasury reports Colorado county March sales of United States Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares totaling $9,902. First quarter 1970 sales amount to $35,386, 18 percent of goal. Texas March purchases reach $14,317,668, with 1989 March at $14,683,587, up 4.6 percent. January–March total $46,852,407, 26 percent of state goal of $178.9 million.
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Department of the Treasury
E.G. Miller
United States Savings
Freedom
Colorado County
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Sark
Srey
McGehee
Gop
Providence Ch
Rock Islane News
Mrs. M. ( Nicewander
Bridge Players
Tos
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Sen
Yarborough
Hias
Rock Island
Garwood
National Guard
Cummins Creek
Commodity Credit Corporation
Hill-Burton
Youens Memorial Hospital
Lester Cranek
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