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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1959

Page

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Rice crop kickoff in Colorado County 1959 season

The 1959 Colorado County rice and cotton harvest began this week with ginning at several creeks and mills. John Mahalite, Wiese, Allen George, and Artie Mahatte reported early bale production and high prices. Experimental seed rice will be tested, and observers warn weather could delay harvest amid good crop prospects and insect control efforts.

Colorade Dom Mahalite Koanoth Eble Flrat Garwood Gin John Mahalite Nada Co Opy Ita WR. Resha Nate Tallowarcs Alvin F. Wiese DL R Wintermann Meyer Mimenius Eagle American Rice Growers Association Colorado Doyle L. Woore Bellworths Estton

Talent Show At Rice Friday Night Draws 12 Competitors

Twelve local talents were selected from Rosenberg Garwood Columbus Lakeview and nearby communities to compete in a Friday night talent show at the Rice Theater. The event features The Traits from San Marcos along with a screening of the movie Hey Boy Hey Girl. Doors open at 7 30 pm admission 60 cents for all ages.

AK Pan Rice Theatre San Mirday Tor

Mrs Loner To Report Sheridan Headline Role

Mrs Loner, new correspondent for the Sentinel, will report residents to the paper. G A Loner of Sheeldan da heads the column, with Mrs Loner to publish team reports for headlight coverage.

Loner Pirite Sheridan Lews G. A. Loner Sheeldan Lonees

18 County Survey finds Hoja Winnee disease absent in surveyed rice areas

A joint USDA and state survey in Victoria County and surrounding rice regions did not detect the destructive Hoja Winnee disease. Teams collected suspected specimens, later deemed off colored plants, with symptoms including pale yellow or white leaf stripes and mottling rather than the disease.

Colntes Plant Pest Control Division USDA Hexas State Department of Agriculture Agricultura Extension Service Survey Entoimologiet Victoria County John G. Atkine Hemrmont Texas

Revival Begins At Church of Christ in Eagle Lake

Ernest Gower will be the evangelist at a Gospel Meeting at the Church of Christ in Eagle Lake from August 10 to August 12. Evening services start at 7:30 p.m. The church sits at Burns and Clark Streets in the northern part of the city.

Ernest Gower Church of Christ Eagle Lake Burns and Clark Streets

Last Rites for F E McLain Set for Thursday Morning

Funeral services for Moyd B B McLain 74 longtime resident of Chesterville will be held Thursday morning at 10 from Lakeside Cemetery with pallbearers listed including Riddle Rundaw Carl Wi Austin Ed Causey Herod Thomas S 3 White and Sam J Davidson.

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Oil Company Names Mr. Baird Back As Manager

Oil firm announces Bobby Barding returns as manager of the company. Baird will oversee offices and general operations at Chesterville plant and invites friends and associates to visit as he resumes leadership.

Bob Ashby Ehch Oman Bobby Barding Wamtpany Asti Y OM Mr. Baird Cesignite Astrynes Xee Gas Transmission Chesterville Plai Baird Ali

August 13 Library Stories At Eagle County Center

The Eagle County Center library buzzes with activity on Tuesdays and Thursdays as TL youth and 2th sdaylia check out 203 books last week. Mrs RH Wade and Mrs Onel Seakntny led readers for pre kindergarten and early readers, with plans for August 18 concluding the event with summer recitals and a pre school reading hour.

Eagle Coke Comaunty Center RH. Wadedet Onel Seakntny Prank Pidgeon Sess Holm Adrien Fyr

Second Tennis Tournament Sponored Here In August

The Eagle Lake Tennis Association plans a week long city wide summer tournament from August 23 to 30. It features divisions for 16 and under, 18 and under, 23 and under, and open seniors, with singles and doubles events for both genders and mixed doubles. Entry fees range from 1 to 2 dollars, matches must be timed and completed within the week, and entries begin late next week with full details to be announced.

Eagle Lake Tennis Association Anel

Presbyterians Observe 50th Anniversary Service

Presbyteriens prepare a large gathering for the 50th anniversary Sunday at Lye Firat Presbyterian Church. The Rev. P. Daniel Kan will deliver the sermon, with attendees invited to participate. After services, congregants will travel to the Community Center for a luncheon and fellowship hour honoring long-time member Mrs. Macaduiray and visiting former members.

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Struss Hodde Koudelka Mathis Win Fishing Contest

Report of fishing contest results at Trane Mathis weighed fish with notable entries from Waddell and Hodde. Winners in white perch divisions, monthly prizes, and eligible stores listed. Contests run through late September with prizes and standings noted.

Rs. Struss Ida R. Hodde Koudelka Jo Kaoudeleas Trane Mathis Althategh Bothrose Waddell Raymond Waddell Atenas Mosdetha Sorehan Spahifet and Son Mac Dawle Wailer Perth Fred G. Frnka Switt Fachy

A B Store Celebrates 11th Anniversary This Week

The A B Store of Eagle Lake marks its 11th anniversary under H Tadgerson and Son ownership. Advertised sale runs Thursday through Saturday August 67 with merchandise described as outstanding. Community members are invited to visit during anniversary events.

A. B A.B Eagle Lake H. Tadgets and Son S Vielf

ELHS Annuals Here From Mrs Boothe

The 1869 ELHS yearbooks arrived last Friday and are being sold via Mrs Herman Boothe at 507 Westmoreland Avenue. Editor Sandy Thomas led the publication praising the high school effort.

Herman Boothe Westmoreland Avenue Sandy Thomas

Luther League Social at Grace Lutheran Church August 6

Grace Lutheran Church hosts a social event on Sunday August 6 starting at 3 PM. Freewill donations will be taken at the door. All invited to attend.

Luther League of Grace Lutheram Church Freewill Danatima

Rider Breaks Hip in Practice Roping Incident

A rider suffered a broken hip during a Sunday practice roping session. The incident occurred when the horse bucked and the rider was thrown from the saddle. He was transported for treatment and reported to be in stable condition afterward.

Meigen Bryhen Ana Willaina Oster Mier TR TL Altmas Jerry Janak Aml Raya Mr. Williams Osean Wilanes A

Patrolman Billy Miller Assigned to EL Station Duty

Patrolman Billy Miller begins duty at EL Station after transfer from the Tid Arrived to fake out as an penatant Lo TMighway trai nand Tom C. d Halbert in the waggle iaie atathon. Miller, 22, is linked with Pedra TNE al teliday Yexarkana Junlan College and the Armed Sivvince Tar tw a Minny.

C. d Halbert Miller Ini Pedra Tne al Teliday Yexarkana Junlan College Pwdim Milan

Garwood Water District Holds Petitions On Inclusions

Garwood Water District met Tuesday to consider petitions for inclusion and exclusion of property and residents from the district. The board debated preliminary steps for any additional bond election and related assessments, with attention to boundaries and future improvements.

Garwood Water Central Jandy Witter Temthaird Raat Mage

Calendar of Coming Events

Calendar of coming events lists softball games among churches Baptist Lutheran Methodist and Catholic groups with times and venues. Countywide talent show at Shaw Theatre 10 pm. Commissioners Court meets Tuesday August 21 at Bly County Courthouse. Gospel meetings at Church of Christ begin at 740 am Tuesday August 21 featuring multiple denominations.

Ranrs Methodiat Sotthall Shaw Otier Theatre Bat Altsin Society van Mice Eile Vaernt Duililing Ta Alberts Mon EL Achod-Heam Jing

El Rige Dryer Builds Massive Grain Bin for 5 Million Lbs

A historic clipping reports El Rige Dryer constructing a huge grain storage bin with capacity around 5,000,000 pounds. The project details include height around 50 feet and a broad concrete base, with local officials and company leadership cited amid construction progress updates.

EL Rige Dryer

Gas Company Seeks Tax Ruling on Brenham Engle Lake System

A Texas Southern Gas Company bid to privatize Brenham and Engle Lake distribution is tied to a tax ruling. Don Culwell, company president, confirms a contract for gate access to Brenham and Engle Lake networks as planners pursue a five year private provision plan amid new filings and formation of a regional corporation.

Brenham Alo Pucelimge Brendan Hampton Don Culwell Fat Brenham Amd Engle Lake Mons

El Eagels Open Football Practice August 17 at 7:00 AM

ELMS Eagles begin workouts for the season on Wednesday August 7 with early sessions at 7:00 AM. Coaches Cobb and Scott stress timely physicals before equipment issuance and two a day practices as they prepare to open the season September 7 against the Louise Hornets in Louise. Uniforms start August 27 at 7:00 AM.

EL Eagles Schoo Ben Cobb Victor Scott Elms Eagles Cosches Petis

City Swim Meet Planned Soon at Laginia Pool

Community notes a citywide swimming meet to be held during the last week the pool is open. Officials announce plans for the event and urge swimmers to begin preparing as dates are confirmed.

Laginia Pool Woo Meltzen Avimmere Pracy

Damage Suit Filed Against Nada Man Asks For 187702

A damage suit alleges wrongful death and injuries with numerous claims. The plaintiff seeks damages including medical costs lost wages and punitive amounts, attributing the case to a fatal incident tied to a vehicle and actions leading to a homicide charge. Officer Tom Halbert, the filing officer, reports the case.

Nada Irons Columba Maney Tobert Djurish Dneie Faleara Indurlus Mir Cauehrol Hovnliat Ieee Krenek Wegie Tom Halbert

Town consolidation talks spark town wide interest

Unclear text describes a proposed consolidation among Rock Island Gare wed Eagle Lake and possible entry of Colusne gue. High school event at Altair draws attention while merchants promote sales and bargains at local stores including Albert's Variety and A.B. Store. Southern Pacific trailers mentioned.

Colvathus Evfitet Cortolidettan Wieder Rock Tsland Garewed Eagle Lake Altair Cotner Teyohd Ledeen Persis Albert's A.B Southern Pacific

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