First 1953 Rice Sale Monday Brings High Bid
The Garywood division of Pact Growers announces the first 1953 Century-Patna rice sale near Rock Island. bids reach 9.07 per barrel for a 2508 barrel lot by J. Cupsen, with several bidders and multiple lots offered. Sales planned to continue with further lots this week as farmers expect steady demand from Century Patna varieties.
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Ameren Rite
J. Cupsen
Rock Island
Mgm
Zou
Elevetar Gomearns
Century-Patna
Jonason
Ganyaod Rice
Finley Heener
G. ©. Turner
Pivdas Ben de Era
Tampa Wit
Salea
Termites
Garywoor
Pact Groyters Associ Son
Wider 90 A OK'd and new safety work planned near Eagle Lake
City of Eagle Lake workers continue curb work and grading behind the curb, while Wider 90 A expansion gets official approval. Authorities warn motorists at the Vineyard Cover intersection as crews prepare ramps and drainage, with confusion about traffic signals and safety plans along Mogi Lake to Wharton Court.
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Lutsie Trale
Eagle Market
Eagle Lake
Barbecue and Dance Open Remodeled KJT Hall in Nada
The grand reopening of the newly remodeled KJT Hall in Nada is set for Sunday evening August 3. A barbecue supper will be served for $1.00 per plate. Later that evening Jirecka's Orchestra will provide music in the modern up-to-date hall.
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Kutt. Hall
Nada
Jirecka
County buys two trucks and gravel bid approved
Commissioners in a special Columba session accepted a bid for two trucks from Meyer Motor Cam Bark O Co and Universal Motor Co. to serve Precincts 4 and 7 with delivery to Commissioner R. Ry Hadden. A base gravel bid for road work on the Adams road was tabled as bids totaled for trade ins and used trucks.
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Commissioners Court
Colimbu
Jasti Tinsday
Hase Ghiyel
Adatis
Eteton
Mint
Seine Balun
Iyo
Moda &Ine Meyer Motor
O. G. Brendt Yrnclement Company
Weimer
GMC Cruke
Taibirl
Calumibus
Adame
L L All Stars Edge Bay City in State B game win
L L All Stars beat Bay City Little Leaguers 3 to 2 to move another notch in national competition. Game played in vectors at 7:90 pm last night. Probable star trephener Hog A Helpicamp from Sheridan eyed as top pitcher. Ebbby whirled 12 opposing hats as Bay City started strong but fell short.
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Genirs
Bobby Meitzen
Eagle
Lake
Bay City
Little Lescuers
All Stars
Victoria
Shidmare
Kennedy
Hoga Helpicamp
Sheridan
Sdilon
Wbly Alseriat
Mayers
Caghe Lake
Ema Wires
Ganoped
Fast Beonayy
Treat
Bay Cittens
Last Rites for Purieral Details Services August 2007
Obituary notes murky details of funeral arrangements. It mentions a lengthy illness and that many friends and family were saddened. The body lies in state and arrangements are handled by a local funeral home.
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Migs
Mrs Bennie Blair Narrow Escape After Fog Car Crash
Mrs Bennie Blair had a narrow escape when she mistook fog for smoke while driving Friday night on FM 102. Her car struck a truck ahead, causing facial and chest bruises but no serious injuries, as the truck continued on. Officer reports note limited visibility and a nearby deer collision observed moments later by another motorist.
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Bendle Blade
Blair
Saeed
Secident
Eagle
Luke Rue Dever
E. 5
Abercrombie
Une Teuele
Garwood Nada Area Plots 1000 Bales of Cotton Soon
A garbled 1953 report notes Garwood and Nada areas ready to yield about 1000 bales of cotton with intent to gin at local facilities. The Gewnod Gin report mentions 400 Wik units of cotton awaiting processing and repairs listed as satisfactory. More details reference Tomar at the Wada Co-op and yard stock awaiting ginning.
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Garwood-Nada
Tha Garwood
Tomar
Wada
Gerway
Mr. Toman
Matthews Iss
New City Fire Marshal Appointed as Caps Ban Lifted
City Hall in regular session approved J. Pilkington as Fire Marshal to succeed W. Colley. Caps and cap pistols remain regulated though lighter than before. fireworks restrictions still apply. Council discussed police chief search, water well tests rejected for high cost, and traffic count plans with stop/go study proposed for Main and Lakes avenues.
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T. Pilkington
New City
P. V. Werner
Texas Water Wells
Tre
Fiela
M. G. Carhielius
Main and Lakes Avenue
Mir
Cornelius
Werner
Community art program honors young painters
A local group recognizes the efforts of about thirty children who participated in a community arts program led by Mrs Lange. The event showcased the children's paintings and the dedicated work of group members in guiding and assisting the young artists.
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Lange
Holiday schedule note in Eagle Lake area
The Holiday will be officially observed by Eagle Lake businesses and state offices this week but is not listed as an official federal holiday. The post office will stay open and the First National Bank will operate normally. no programs or events are scheduled for the day.
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Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Schools Set to Open 1953 54 Term
Eagle Lake schools will begin the 1953-54 year on Tuesday September 7th with immediate classes after a brief briefing period in the subiterium. The schedule includes Thanksgiving holiday November 27, Christmas break ending January 14, and spring events ending with the last day of classes on May 8th.
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Supl
Tne
Mlatchar
Texas State Testhers Association
Beaumont
Monte
New Assistant Coach and 7th Grade Teacher Hired for ELHS
A local school district announces the hiring of a new assistant football coach and a 7th grade teacher for ELHS. Mr. Vestal, 25, recently discharged from the Air Force, will join from Eastza College with a BS in Physical Education and plans to reside with the Alley family. Miss Jean Hornsby will teach and reside with Mrs. R. F. Wilcox. both assignments begin this month.
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Ust
Will Sey
Wack
Joe Textus
Engi Lake
Quewrey Tina
Vestal
Air Force
Esetza As Grate College
Mir
Woo
Alley
Mise Jean Hornsby
Bors
Will Gigo
University of Texas
Madiservile
Tess
R. F. Wilcox
Fletcher
Mim
Boothe
Roy Marshat
Misa Una Lee
Ifor
Eagle Lake Band and Pep Squad Start Daily Rehearsals
Eagle Lake High School bands begin daily rehearsals Monday August 17 at 9 00 am. Bandmaster Neal Campbell emphasizes full attendance as rehearsals run five days a week for two weeks preparing for the football opener September 11 in Cypress. Schedule to be finalized in early September.
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Eagle Lake
Amt
Neal Campbell
Cypress
Two from county in Houston hospital with polio attacks
Eagle Lake community shaken as two county residents in Houston hospital with polio. 16 year old girl Jennie Swe died at Lavigh iy Elodpital at 11:15 pm after efforts to save her life. Funeral services held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church with Rev A W W Didner. Burial Lakeside Cemetery. Surviving parents Charlie W Balusek and Lydia Balusek Jachet, brother Char Les Davie, sister Mary Yvonne. Blood donors listed. late 1005 birth in Eagle Lake.
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Eagle Lake
Livine Genevieve
Tochete
Mr. Oath Mes
Charile Joche
Fong
Lavigh Iy
Elodpital
Blonlay
Augus
Miss Wag
Our Lady of, Perpetual Help Catheatin
Pielock
Ted Balustl
Dalghwery Raters
J.B. Tavehiin
Tc. Loughe
Loraine
Garwood Methodist Open House Sunday 4 to 7
Garwood Methodist Church invites the public to attend open house Sunday from 4 to 7. A building program estimates about 1800 for remodeling the Educational room and church completion, with Rev H Wishagian pastor and the local committee arranging the event.
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Garwood Methodist Church
Jordan Adit
H. Wishagian
Mrs Laughlin Improves After Serious Attack
Mrs J C Laughlin shows signs of improvement after a serious illness at a hospital in Texas. Dr Luuyin said that fever lessened and partial paralysis in the legs may be the only lasting effect, while community friends expressed sympathy and offered prayers for her continued recovery. Family of four children are at her side as visitors remain restricted for several days.
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Laughlin
Bollasine
Ciughlin
Lunikte
Abe
J.C Loughlin
Luuyn- Lin
Lauahiin
Rs. Laughlin
Thatcher
Columbus
Sinclair Cel Company
Medgecroft Hospital
Bulbar
Ma Feport
New Oil Pay Found Near East Bermard
A new oil pay was found near East Bermard, about five miles southwest of East Propaedi cs, signaling early exploration success. Cambucy opened a gas well in Chadine sand with casing perforations, indicating potential activity in the field and suggesting ongoing development in the region.
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Bermard
Bernard Pichi
East
Propaedics
Lial
Dyn Cambucy
Heoviso
Tuome Ceeb
Chadine
Roank of Directors Map Plans For Agri Trade Development
The Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce committees outline plans for agriculture and trade development to boost crops, livestock and farm programs. Local clubs and partnerships with Beeurmont Stations aim to fund and promote a fall project plus a year long initiative.
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C. OF C
Eagle Lake
Pouncey
Ind
Ine
Clyde” Nispel
Trade Development Committee
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L. L. All-Stars
Skidmore Tonite
Mise
Shirley Prika
Ut Usung
Luke Hess
Fant Marris
Ie Hansen
Bennie Blair
Envisations Directotis
Ass’t
ELHS
Houston
Jennie
Sue Jochett
J. C. Laughlin
Columbia
Miliens
Garwood Farm
Wienna Gar
Delabar
Aviation Committees
WM. Thomas
Teed
Ne Aviations
J. Spanthel
Tech
Blooduy
J. Hy Ware
Prsident
Bayar Raving
W. Co Alle
Earl Rodgers
Joe Lee McCreary
J. C. Johnson
Wiss. Homes
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