Mrs. Vineyard Celebrates 86th Birthday in Eagle Lake
Longtime Eagle Lake resident Mrs. B L Vineyard turned 86 with a birthday party at her home attended by church friends, family, and neighbors. The event featured birthday corsages, a reading from Proverbs, a personalized verse, songs, and refreshments.
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Mrs. Vineyard
Eagle Lake
B. L Vineyard
Matt
Vinesani
D. H. Foster
Roger Killsvet
First Baptist Church
Vinevara
Vineyard
J. O. Walker
Culpepper
Mire
AL ML Brown
EH DB Swearingen
W. Ro Thomon
St. Read
Birthday Room of Friendship
S. C. Boothe
Haley
C. E Linstrul
Colty Biermann Methodist Church
Jo Wes
Colorado River
Garwood End
Colorado County
J. 4. Foster
Br. Ser
New Orleans
Nieewander Delegate To State Convention
A Colorado County delegation selects Dan Nieewander of Reck as one of three delegates to the Texas Home Demonstration convention in September at Weils. Also named are Res. G. E Plesfey of Glidden and Milared Schultz of Bangs Branch. alternates include Glen Sunderman Zagie Lake Mrs Grace Wink Columbus and others from local communities.
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Ales
Dan Nieewander
Reck Ashinds
Colorado County
Texas
Weils
Res
E Plesfey
Glidden
Milared Schultz
Bangs Branch
Dirs
Glen Sunderman
Zagie Lake
Grace Wink
Columbus
Leo Halfmann
Frelagure
South of 37 film shown by Shrine Club in Colorado Valley
A Tuesday night screening of the silent film South of 37 by the Colorado Valley Shrine Club and Arabian Temple Brin and Bugle Corps drew a local crowd. Mrs Mahan of Houston provided piano accompaniment and several Shrine members staged scenes, with proceeds partly earmarked for the Crippled Children’s Hospital.
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Colorado Valley Shrine Club
Arabian Temple Brin and Bugle Corps
Mahan
Houston
Eagle Lake
Colorado Valley Club
Crippled Children's Hospital
Air DDT Spraying Over City Amid Polio Alarm
An army plane from Trent Brooks Field in San Antonio released DDT over the city in a brief spray, announced as an anti polio measure on the day Texas Health Officer Th Geo W Cox reported the state leading in polio cases. City groups plan premises by premises spraying with chemicals provided by the city once the program begins.
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Trent Brooks
San Antonio
Wednesdale
Qoon
Th. Geo. W. Cox
Texas
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Eagle Lake
Henu
Registration of 18-Year-Olds in July by Selective Service Board 44
The Selective Service System Board No. 44, based in Fayetteville area with members from Colorado and Austria, lists 38 registrants aged 18 to July for the draft. Names include Kim Tans Jr, Welton Crawford, Tony Gunn, Ray A. Columbusy, Robert Morris, Edwin Wesselski, Ralph Payne, Mel Sealy, Jerome Wicke, Henry Adamcik, Mel Sorevla, Virgil Sy ler, Odell Leal Grange, Paul Anders, Melvin Sorevla Schulen g, and multiple residents from Fayetteville and Le Grange.
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Tocl
Faydle
Colorada
Auerin
Rey
Vreumucithey
Kim Tans
Comins
Welton M. Crawford
Cuhwmius
Tony & Gunn
Columbusy Ray A
Vite c Lunbis
Robert 5
Morris C. Wolites
Weimar
Norlugy A. Pavly
Garwood
LevRoy L. Lundquist
Virgil E Syler
LaGrange
Odell Lea
le Grange
Paul A. Anders
Schuleng
Melvin
Sorevla
Schulen
Henry L. Adamcik
Mostyn
Emmil M. Lange
Alamo Lumber Co Sponsors New Radio Show
The Alamo Lumber Company sponsors the new radio program Box 13 starring Alan Ladd. Broadcast rights were purchased for KABO San Antonio, airing Sundays at 4 p.m. starting August 7. Ladd plays Dan Holiday, a resourceful fiction writer who advertises for adventure and lands in peril through his schemes.
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Alamo Lumbere Company
Alan Ladd
Kabo
San Antonio
Dan Holiday
Ladd
Halkyarosd
Ted Hedinger
3 Tull Orchestra
Y Schingur
Aries
Box
Dinner guests at Henry Reuther home
Mr and Mrs HS Hensley of Old Ocean and Vir Hensley of Oklahoma City visited Henry Reuther's home Monday night with Carel and Indy. DH Hensley, father of DH Hensley, joined the guests for the meal.
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HS. Hensley
Carel and
Indy
Old Ocean
Hensley
Dh, Hensley
Oklahoma City
Olahoma
Henry Reuther
Lakeview Laundry Targeted: Break-ins Reported Twice
The Lakeview Laundry and Cleaners suffered two break-ins in the past weeks. Entry was gained by a broken window pane, with no immediate report of the first incident. Three teenage suspects were involved. two were arrested by Max Connor, another remains at large.
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Lakeview
L. IV. Stiles
Max Connor
Cahanbas
Daveda Otter Te Wess
Draft Board Seeks Registrant Information From List
The Selective Service System board requests registrants report current details to local examining unit Haven LaGraythe and Leon Beard. Names include Gerardo Vosquay Meding Eagle Lake Miguel J Urrttis Eagle Lake Raymond Buckner Rock Island Leon Blackman Aldridge Eagle Lake W Beyres Colt Sealy Juan Martine Matthew Therman Lee Smith Plum plus relatives visiting parents Kreteschimenr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Thie
Uni
Leon Blackman
Troia
Clttornas
James N | Aldridge
Eagle Latee
W. ©. Beyres
Colt
Sealy
Juan Gj Martine
Mattheis
Therman Lee
Smith
Plum
W T Chambers Buried Monday In Hallettsville
W T Chambers died Saturday at his home in Hallettsville at age 71 after ill health. Burial was Monday at Salon Cemetery near Hallettsville with Rev. Holmán of Red Bluff officiating. Surviving are his wife Maria, six daughters, one son Travis, four brothers and two sisters with many relatives attending from Rock Island and surrounding towns.
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Geo. C
W.T. Chambers
Salon Cemetery
Rock Island
Fala Chambers
Mesdamey Lynton Parr
Arnim Rivil
Hallettsville
B. Yesegin
Houston
Vina Allen
San Antonio
Glen Sehnehardt
Duncan
Oklahoma
Chas
McPherson
Newport
John
Dee
Mempstead
Hel
Val
Wharton
Mesdames W. Reckaway
Endle Sehniltz
Emiletsville
Mesdames
J. P. Goodness
Qstar Baker
Galentine
T &. Kempay
Mir
H. L. Townsend
Plemony Seeks Road Traffic Diversion on Eagle Lake to Wharton Vent
Superintendent Plemony announces temporary traffic diversions on Lakeside vent as work on the Eagle Lake to Wharton Vent Market Road proceeds. The plan directs motorists to use alternate routes during construction with lane shifts and signage guiding traffic through the affected section.
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Plemony
Eagle Lake
Wharton Vent
Market Road
Plemons
Nee Jure
Peti
Tishay
Henry Larson Mew Commander Of American Legion
Henry Larson Mew elected commander of American Legion Post No. 108 for the coming year. Officers chosen include Louis Muzny, Ed Schindier, J. B. Wesson, Roland Campbell, Rennie Bauer, L. Tayor, Joe C Brows, with Melvin Campbell as post commander installing them at a Tuesday meeting. A called meeting is planned for August 9 at Legion Hall.
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Jarry Larson
American Legion
Mander Melvin
Campbell Orther
Louis Muzny
Empha Ed Schindier
J. B. Wesson
Roland Campbell
Rennie Bauer
Tayor
Joe C Brows
Jonnaires
Legion Hail
Wegenholt Fills County Supt.'s Unexpired Term
Wegenholt appointed to fill the unexpired term of the county superintendent through December 31, 1950. He is married to a Coloma High School graduate, and is widowed by the late John Wegenhoff, former county sheriff. The appointment follows the resignation of the prior superintendent in August.
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Wegenholt
Fills County
Lava Wegenhott
By Wooten
Coloma County
Sheridan
John Wegenhoff
Twenty Boys Sign Up for Austin Football Camp
Twenty boys signed up for a football squad camp in Austin from August 21 to 27. Participants include Billy Stiles, Tommy Sepli, George Kilgore, Walter Froka, and Craig Adamy among others. Coach Arnold Peyne plans a full week of fundamentals and team building with room and supplies provided.
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Austin
Billy Stiles
Tommy Sepli
Geors Kilgore
George Casor
Walter Froka
Ernest Larmer
Billy Reading
Frankie Prema
Claude Briggs
Sammy Tise
Robert Zabradnick
Craig Adamy
John DeShago
Pat Lednicky
Bonifice Farm
James Owen Ricks
Tommy Smith
Pete Canavis
Jack Dowdy
Billy Staplatots
Arnold Peyne
H Broyles’ Condition Improves After Surgery
Broyles remains hospital bound at Houston’s hospital after a long operation to repair a broken rib and damaged tube near the hip. Doctors report the patient is better since Monday and note the recovery timeline is uncertain.
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H. Broyles
Sy. Broyles
Nile
Motston Uly
Im- Monith
Broyles
Mi Wles
Houston
Mr Broyles
Bhey Hoerinatm Hospital
Richtern Dickie Family Spends Wednesday in Trouston
Mr and Mrs Richtern Dickie and Karen spent Wednesday in Trouston. Mr Richter is vacationing from his duties at the Universal Motor Company for two weeks.
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CL Richtern
Dickie
Karen
Trouston
Richter
The
Universal Motor Company
Framework Rising For Lissie Brethren Church
The Lissie United Brethren Church is under construction on the old site, with the bell tower framing completed and a bell from the original church to be installed. The stucco and shingle exterior covers a 30,000 dollar project by Justin & Smith, including a Sunday School assembly room, choir loft, study, five classrooms, a kitchen and nursery, with dedication planned for November 20.
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United’ Brethren
Lissie
Old Shareh
Surg Mo Ot
Water Carnival Ends Patchy Reed Swim Class
Senate and Joint Resolutions move through state channels while Texans vote on November 8. The Water Carnival at Legion Swimming Pool closes two weeks of Red Cross swimming classes led by Wayne LeCrone, with 147 students enrolled and demonstrations planned for a large crowd tonight.
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Legion Swimming Pool
Reb Gross
Senate
Ben Ramsey
Gorve Oheran
Bay
Seston
Red Cross
Wayne LeCrons
Nationg
Struetor
Ray Soours
America
Valtr
Glasses
Jimior
Serlor
Awinuning
Ail
Peipile Jn Saet
Tae Lee Closses
Shmuwang
Somp
Indies
My. Lecroné
Nat
Bern
Busy Sunday Skeet Shooters At Calorie County Club
Skeet shooters had a busy afternoon at the Calorie County Club Sunday with several ties and high scores. Top marksman Herold Thomas and Jim Clipson led a strong field as scores ranged across multiple feeders and shooters from Vernon to Germer Duncan with notable entries like Gauge-Ware and J. Dowd among the 25 straight achievers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiavdy
Hareld Thomas
Chile
J Roel
Haul Dowdy
Hunld Thomas
Werner
Ware
Av Gimge
Air Conditioning Installations Notice in Town
Improvements in busings horses and residences noted around town include several air conditioning installations. Workers turned on systems at the new Laughtin Citie and Esiinhium Sumner Company office. A sidewall awning was repainted and front improvements completed in connection with building upgrades.
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Laughtin Citie
Esiinhium Sumner Company
Hives Stepneps
Conncelion
Helen
Wharton Pioneers Schedule Thursday Home Games
Wharton County Junior College Pioneers announce most home games will be on Thursdays with two exceptions. A November 19 game against Echoburs Jidor College will be Saturday, and Thanksgiving night November 24 hosts Clifton Junior College. Coach Johnnie Frankie stated details.
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Wharton County
New Rice Crop Comes To Market Prices Dawn
The article reports on the early claims of the new rice crop coming to market in Louisiana and Texas. Prices for this season ranged from about 3.50 to 4.75 per barrel with some sales reported in Laurel and Dayton. Forecasts indicate first deliveries later in August with mills maintaining stocks through mixed demand.
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Department of Agriculine
Arthur
Louisiany
Bay City
Texas
Dayton
Louisiana
Arkansas
Milly Ark
Auigust
Louk Ann Mills
Combines Rice Expected To Start Here This Week
Harvest plans begin as Rice expected to start this week in the area around Rack Island with Ernest Seghalm Mose Thomas Miles Thenman and Heimer Seahorm among those preparing fields near Rack Island. Other locals Cook and Rithter also listed with early harvest notices for the western region.
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Ernest Seghalm
Mose Thomas Tna
Miles Thenman
Marth of
Tawny
Heimer Seahorm
Cook
Rithter
Rack Island
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J. P. Haley
Nancy
Clarence Stephens
Brown
P. Middlebrook
Boothe
Roger Killough
Hargray'o
Mrs. Nieewander
Alamo Lumber Co
Draft Board On Registrants
Wi L
Tadwig
Eutor
Stindra
Kreteschimenr
Lakeside
Henry Larson
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