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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1934

Page

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Concord Coyle Well at 4556 Quintana Drilling in Shale

Fragmented report details the Concord Coyle well at 4556 Quintana drilling in shale with sand and refining company notes. Depth cited around 3700 feet. crews engage in coring and reaming as a full coring program advances. several named individuals travel between towns amid sparse notes on health and visits.

Concord-Coyle Quintana Weil Shawn Quintana Well Drennan Marey Rock Leland Com

Wednesday Shower Honors Vira and Guest Gifts

A Wednesday shower honored Miss Vira with gifts from guests including a Mars Cacher wedding favor and Mrs Hopecky. Around forty attendees extended congratulations and shared light refreshments in a small social event.

Viraed Hige Betkee Uwascin Ss Janik Hemoree Hopecky Dung Yen

Drouth Relief Granted Colorado County

Drouth relief plans for Colorado County are noted with references to a short course, inspections, and government aid. The item mentions musical events, community gatherings, and travel by local residents, including Mr. H. Vineyard and others, describing storm damage and widespread water in the region.

Election returns published by Headlight editors

The Headlight presents county and state returns in a box by box tally of the total vote cast for each candidate. It credits CO A Zunwalt and Emil H Rabel for assistance in compiling the results from today’s elections.

A. Zunwalt Emil H Rabel Isst Setur

Rutta Edmondson Runoff For 25th District Seat

In the 25th legislative district race Rutla and Edmondson advance to an August runoff after vote totals show Rutla leading in Bath and Austin and Colorado counties while Edmondson trails. Other local notes include Bartosh handling duties for Jones and editor Brute McCarty’s update and community events across Wharton and College Station.

Rutta Edmondson Austin Colorado Charles WU Ritta Columbus Bath J. 5 Fritz Engelhard Austin County Rutla Colorado County

Proposed Amendments in Readlight for November vote

Readlight prints eight proposed constitutional amendments for November. Many cover county taxation and government charges. Ahead of the election, readers will discuss these measures and should refer to Readlight for details before amendments are not published after this month.

Runoff in Wharton County Sheriff Race

Wharton County held a special election last Saturday to fill the sheriff’s post after Sheriff J C Willis died. G G Koch led with 1568 votes, W W Pistmann 1470, and J Reltz 1135 in the runoff race scheduled for August 25.

Wharton County G. G. Koch W. W. Pitmarn Sherit J.C. Willis Shertil Willis J. G. Willis G. Koeh

Charie Lockhart Wins Treasurer Race Tops AG List

Charlie Lockhart secures a majority in the treasurer contest while Craw J. Je tops the attorney general slate, with Lon Smith leading railroad commission candidates as reported in the ballot preview.

Harlie Lockhart Craw J Lon Smith

Tom Cornally Victorious With A Large Majority

The Comrade County primary produced a sweeping tally with Tom Cornally winning by 165 votes over Tom Hunter. Allred led with 928, Hunter 763, McDonald 60. Murray Hughes 245, Nyt 162, Simeli 183. In the U S Senate race Cornally claimed 1,534 votes. Bailey led with 1,313. Fisher 76. Attorney General saw William the Crew with 1,145. Woodwarnh 1,014. Smith 119. Keynews at Koverndy went to Walter Woodul with 1,283. Berkley 875. Comptroller George H. Sheppard topped with 1,823. Paterson 322. Titlison 264. Hillery 150. County results showed Chatile Lock leading for county treasurer with 1,803. Terrell 715. Griffin 153. Waller 1. Walker led the county for district judge with 2,118 to Jones 600. Railroad commissioner Lon A. Smith had 1,064. Hatcher 1,?. Pungy 921. Johnson 395. Medees 66. Latimore 1,?. McClendon 956. Sharpelt ?. Landa family note included with Prof Laws Landa touring Europe.

James V Tom Hunter CC. McDonsld Iuning Allred Hunter Wnd McDonald Murray Hughes Nyt Simeli Whe Tom Cat J. J. Paterson Dolph Walter £. Jones Lon A. Smith W. Gregory Hatcher John Pungy H. O. Johnson L. Medees Lattimore James W. McClendon John H. Shem Colorado Supreme Court Latthnore McClendon Sharpelt

Party Tours Midwest to Chicago World's Fair

A group led by Miss Hodée Hodé, including Miss Velma Hurriy and Mrs Sehmid, with Anita Cardy and Evelyn Moore, traveled 2808 miles from Hallettsville via Little Rock and Milwaukee toward Chicago for a fourteen day tour ending at the World's Fair. The party preferred the water route portion on the return trip, calling it the most enjoyable leg.

Lapilte Hodde Iss Velma Hurriy BR. Sehmid Evelyn Moore Hallettsville Anita Cardy LaGrange Tor Balteday Middlewest Chicago Hodacar Little Rock Mimpins Paducah Chiesso Muh Souis Milsaukee Miss Hodée

Fritz Emshoff Re-elected Precinct Weigher in 8

Fritz Emshoff won re-election as precinct weigh er in Precinct 8 defeating Claire McClanahan by 243 to 26. Emshoff also carried Bag h Lake with 307 votes to McClanahan 246 and won 36 votes at the M idridge box while McClanahan had 17.

Fritz Fished Welener Claire McClanahan Sftice Mr. Emshoff Bagh Lake McClanahan Emshoff Mldridge McClayehan

Landa Pey Goods Sale Offers Many Bargains

Local notice advertises Landa Dry Goods Store with Mr Lands offering new merchandise at savings to the public. The sale highlights frosty conditions and discounted prices on stock recently purchased before price rises.

Landa Pey Landa Dry Goods Lands Landa

Poule d Eau Tomntey Headlight News Boosts Weeks Ahead

The editor announces continued news coverage for the next several weeks at Poule d Eau Tomntey Headlight, seeking strong advertising support to keep the paper independent. He acknowledges staffers Edttar Snice McCarty and Tit family, praises readers, and vows to deliver steady, engaging reporting despite current disruptions.

Poule D'Eau Tomntey Headlight News Bouxn Welde Towne Netter Boyle Cantcher McCarty Tit Chicaza Virginia Waldo the & Sheri Dick Rissen Proka

Rain Breaks Drought In Eagle Lake Area

Four inches of rain fell across Eagle Lake and surrounding sections Friday and Thursday, ending a dry spell. The downpour aided stock men and enabled planting of late crops, while narrow showers continued into Friday with some streets flooded briefly. Raymond Taylor and family, on a short visit to relatives, noted the change as they resumed their honeymoon trip.

Gulf Corst Murrivane Frisey Eagle Garwood Chesterville Dricels Fe Eagie Lake Eagle Lake Raymond Taylor Galveston Ste Harry Lende Jom Raymund Seryding The Lands Grocery

Harry Larson Opens Law Office in Eagle Lake

Mr Berry D. Larson announces this week that Harry Larson will practice law in Eagle Lake, after admission to the Texas bar last May. A World War veteran born in Eagle Lake, he has farmed in the area and has studied law the past three years, aiming for a successful career.

Berry D. Larson Zia Boftington Mill Street Larson Patsuis Texas Harry Eagle Lake McLarson

Run-off Necessary in State Senate Race Sulak in Lead

Partial returns from Footeenth district counties show Sulak leading, with a run-off likely between Sulak and Wilson. Spencer leads in Colorado County, while Fayette and Lavaca favor Sulak. Austin and Waller lean to Wilson as vote totals across the district near completion.

Senate Sulak J.W. Watson Ed. R. Spencer Spencer Colorado County Stak LaGrange J W. ‘Wilsor Bellville Fopeenth Ed. BR. Spencer Golorata Walton Eo. X. Spencer Wilson Fayette and Levace Eoulities Austin and Waller Sadak Spencer Wilson

Wedding at First Methodist Church in Houston

Twene Gordon son of Dr and Mrs Gordon and Vivien Chariton Malone daughter of Mrs Ethelbert Chariton of Beaumont were united in marriage at the First Methodist Church in Houston on Tuesday morning. The ceremony was quiet with only immediate family present. Rev YM BR Genre officiated. The bride wore navy details and the couple planned a North Carolina mountains honeymoon before settling in Holston Tulane. The wedding party included Miss Matto Jenner and Mr and Mrs Inory Ware.

Twene Gordon F. T. Gordon Vivien Chariton Malone Ethelbert Chariton Beaumont Methodise Houston YM. BR North Carolina Holston Tulane Anc Gordo PT. Gordon Matto Jenner Sars Inory Basie Lake

Garwood constable reunion election results

Garwood voters reelect incumbent constable as partial returns show Strouska leading with several precinct tallies. Names and places are garbled in OCR, but the key outcome is the reappointment of the local constable with a steady margin across several districts.

Reading wins complex county race with scattered returns

In a convoluted tally Read ing defeats Adams in a county commissioner contest amid partial results from multiple precincts. Ballots show Read ing with substantial support across precincts, while Adams trails in several, with minor totals for Swearingen and Eldi. Final figures mixed, indications point to Read ing leading as counts finalize.

Peach Tree At Reck Rome Full Of Fruit

A peach tree in a garden bears heavily with large ripe fruit after being planted from two seeds several years ago. Mrs. Heck notes the tree has produced fruit since it was three years old and the peaches are said to be of fine flavor when ripe.

Reck Rome

Nada's First Bale Last Thursday

The last bale of the 1934 season for Nada was brought in last Thursday by Joe Socho, a farmer from the Taiton community. It was ginned by Labay Gin Company. Because cotton tags were unavailable, the bale had not been sold by Wednesday.

Nada

Untidy fragment hints at theater drawing and names

A damaged passage mentions the Avalon Theatre renewal night on Tuesday and a draw with a hundred dollars at stake. Names are garbled, but a Rock resident Jee Darman is noted as called yet not the winner.

Avalon Theatre Jee Darman Rock

Tax Exemption Deadline Notices and Local Updates

By WL H Youngs County Agent announces final cutt of deadline for applications for tax exempt verificates for the Amount of sertot. Lint YON com put tas rec 28 AIpadge at $100 p.m. August els. Apes sless 9y apply for these tax rar cet lifcares by the date he move Ge goymrmanet ail have tun moauced BR, of 30 pér cens. My and Mra WS. Gerdy not Shs 9) Fleming were Tuesday yassiers in Houston.

WL H Youngs Gerdy Fleming Yassiers Houston

Kaneteiner Re elected Commissioner Precinct Two

Kaneteiner re elected commissioner of Prelingk 2 by a small majority of the votes. Be pallud 336. Willie Walia polled 364, and Ben Arauger 4.

Ransteinez Prelingk Eahh Pallud Willie Walia Ben Arauger

Ladies Return From 30 Miles Auto Trip

A Beeville group including Miss Maurin Barnett Yoakum Mrs Hettie Carey and Miss Lorense Cary plus Mim Beckman and others traveled over 4500 miles by car visiting Niagara Falls Canada and the National Capitol and Virginia caverns Lark Caverns in Virginia and a misadventure with car trouble marked their return to Beeville on Sunday afternoon after a two day tour through Canada and Niagara Falls, with prior Texas and Virginia stops.

Bu H Ettjar Sam Carlos Beevite Eagle Lake Maurin Barrett Yoakum Hettie Carey Lorense Cary Mim el, Beckman Ore Niagar Falls Cannde Virginia Lark Caverns Canada Birs Miss Barnett Beeville

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