Duncan Ranch Rodeo Draws Record Crowd
The Duncan Ranch rodeo attracted a large attendance with an estimated 2,500 spectators. Notable performances included Artore and Alvin rider J Fabbott placing in calf roping, and Clinton of Alvin placing second. The event featured a parade led by Governor Allred and included cowboys, cowgirls, and local dignitaries. notable contestants and times are listed among the competition results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artore S Crowr
J. Fabbott
Alvin
Bunnen
Clinton
Doncan
Rhe Suneh
Tuinit
Alizee
Epure
Invicasion
Guiermor
Cari
Vance
Enon
Two Riders Injured When Horses Collide at Matthews
Buck Perry and John Perry were injured when their horses ran together near Joe Peters’ blacksmith shop at Matthews. Buck suffered a broken arm below the elbow and John a broken ankle as they fell about twelve feet apart. Eagle Lake medical aid treated both, with Mr Peters reporting immediate care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Buck Perry
John Perry
Perry
Tull
Joe Peters
Peters
Imo
Cole
Eagle Lake
Mabel Campbell Undergoes Operation
Miss Mabel Campbell was taken to Valley Hospital in Wharton for an appendicitis operation Wednesday night. The procedure went well and she is recovering, with friends hopeful she will soon be able to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Campbell
Wharton
Valley Hospital
H. J. Campbell
Mabel
Rell
Local Trials and Rodeo Results From Alvin and Surrounding Areas
A fragmented report lists Miss Clara Killough undergoing tonsil removal at Houston Eye Bar Nose and Throat Hospital Wis. It details rodeo results with names Alvin Clinton Booth Eddie Cameron and others winning ties in steer wrestling calf roping and bronc riding, plus yearling riding and final standings across multiple events and locations including Sealy and Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Lillian Killough
House Ton Eye, Bar
Wis
Charmem Jn
Alvin
Geo
Kerston
Seal
Clinton Broth
Emmett
Felts
League City
Biss
Cecreterslun
Sealy
First Bales of 1935 Cotton Ginned Across Area
Several bales of new cotton were ginned this week across Matthews Eagle Lake Garwood Nada and nearby farms. The first bale for 1935 in Matthews weighed 0 pounds and was grown by Herbert Loving on the M L Anderson farm. A bale at Nada weighed 469 pounds and sold for 12 cents per pound to W A Braden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Kreton
Joe Costello
E. W. Smith
Frank Stephens
Garwood
Wharton County
Labay
Ginners Win Right to Get Cotton Tags
Federal court in Houston cleared barriers for Texas cotton movement after Judge T. M. Kennerly signed an order allowing ginners to obtain bakeings under the Bankhead act and ship cotton to buyers. The July injunction restraining agencies was ruled inoperative, as plaintiffs failed to post the required $100,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Houston
T. M. Kennerly
Kennerly
Randolph Bryant
Sherman
T Home Junction
Bryant
Aan
Fire destroys home near Garwood damaging contents
The home of Mr and Mrs Schilling near Garwood burned Wednesday afternoon. Fire likely started in the second story and destroyed the house and nearly all contents while the family was away. Louis Richter reported finding some furniture. investigators have not yet determined the cause. The fire occurred about two miles from Garwood on the road to the Coultcook House as friends extend sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schilling
Garwood
Louis Richter
Coultcook
Dal
Old-Time Dance at Menta Hall Next Friday
The Baca New Den Orchestra will present an old time dance at Menta Hall on Friday night August 10. Admission for ladies and gentlemen is free. the order of Whines is reversed for this event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baca New den Orchester
Menta Hall
Willy
East Bernard Well Drilling Below 4500 Feet
Drilling continues at East Bernard No. 2 Jankk two miles northwest of Best Bound and below 4500 feet. Gas shows at 2600 feet and 440 feet. target depth 7200 feet. Navarro Company No. 1 Schoelman on Mancha prospect watches surface geology with optimism amid oil-field interest. Trans-State well near Bernardo idle at 352 feet. crews moved elsewhere. Mid-Continent Schertz No. 1 near Frelsburg proceeding below 3500 feet with no new updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Sterling
Jankk
Best Bound
Navarro Company
Nada
Wharton County
Navarro
Schoelman
Mancha
Bernardo
Eagle Lake
Mid-Continent
Schertz No. 1
Freisburg
Dance at Austin Hall Leaves Crowd Pleased
The John Baea orchestra performed at the Austin Hall last night delivering good music and slick floors. Despite warm weather and prior dances, attendance was lower than expected, but dancers enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Hall
John Baea
Worms Devastate Arborvitae Across Eagle Lake Area
A large infestation of Worhix worms has killed many arborvitae trees in Eagle Lake area yards this year. The pests attack developing buds and can ruin entire trees if not controlled. Some Worvik also threaten trees in the city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Oye
Worvik
Good Average Cotton Crop and Fine Yield of Rice
The article notes a generally good cotton crop and strong rice yields signaling lively fall business. Observations from farmers in the territory cite late planting, favorable weather, and rising hopes for harvest, with reports of pests and worm activity managed by farmers. Local merchants anticipate improved trade as rural areas read newspapers and respond to fresh stock notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daley
Matthews
Une
Dave
Mike Cottan
Tom Willy
Baris
Lye
Eagle Lake
Free Two Day Cooking School in Eagle Lake
Mrs Elizabeth Harlan will conduct a two day electric cookery school in Eagle Lake on Monday and Tuesday August 12 and 13. The event, sponsored by Central Power and Light Co, invites all homemakers free of charge with daily attendance prizes. Harlan, UT graduate in home economics, will demonstrate economical, well balanced meals and modern homemaking ideas in dramatized fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Harlan
Wil Cou
Eagle Lake Moorekty
O Elmore Sehier
Central Power and Light Com
Eagle Lake
Harlan
University of Texas
Coach Hinton Lays Out Eagles Season Schedule
Coach Hinton arrives with family in Eagle Lake and outlines a tentative football schedule for the Eagles. The slate includes Bellville, Yonkum, October games at home and away, and conference contests with Wharton Rosenberg Bay City and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WB. Hinton, Jr
Hinton, Sr
Misses Laure
Ruby Hinton
Eagle Lake
Dake
Rael
Prairie Street
Mr. Hinton
Yisiy
Ngaly
Coffey
Palestine
Cone
Eagles
Puinyes
Hinton
Bewin
Clave
Atkine
Bellville
Yonkum
Couch Minto
Houston
Cano
Tbs
Wharton
Rosenbey
Rosebery
Mane
Richmond
Here
Bay City
Bay Cite
Teh
Newgule County Rearranged in New Mentico
A wedding took place in Fain New Mexico on July 26 with several parties mentioned. Buddie Weer and Mins Reda are noted attendees with ties to Engle Lake and Mrs Wall Walker is referenced as a relative. Budde will be remembered by local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fain
New Mexico
Buddie Weer
Mins
Newrulf
Budde
Wellerhyg
Engle Lake
Wall Walker
Contractors Make Good Headway In City Street Work
Brown and Root Inc contractors progress on street improvement in Eagle Lake. Most graveled and gutter work completed. final paving delayed to allow proper foundation and ditching work. City residents urged to be patient as crews season streets before paving. Miss Ruby Walker begins two week visit to relatives in Southville and Miss Madeleine Cearnel returns from San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown & Root, Inc
Nut
Ue Extension
Sling
T. A. van Aspburg
Brown & Root
Bale Lake
Eagle Lake
Ruby Walker
Snuthville
Madeleine Cearnel
San Antonio
Cotton Prices Break on Big 1935 Crop Forecast
A wartime style Cotton Market note reports a forecast of a large 1995 cotton crop and suggests prices may drop. Secretary Wallace and analysts discuss potential supply impacts and market expectations.
Duck hunting season shortened to thirty days
Regulations approved by President and set to divide the nation into northern and southern zones. Northern states open October 21 and close November 9. southern states open November 20 and close December 19. Daily shooting hours 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Possession limit reduced from twelve to ten. Dove and quail seasons run concurrently except last quail day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Express
Santitt
Texas
Pew
Mr and Mrs Lennart Plan Visit to Colorado
The article notes Mr and Mrs Lennart will visit Colorado Springs and Denver, spending part of their time in Paris and Beaumont. A Miss Maltcomson will also visit Lemtae Hong, with a focus on the beemity presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr, and Mrs. Lennart
Colorado
Woob. Lenton
Penis City
Fennst Lepinet
Beaumont
Mariteth
Denver
Katheyn Warton Pix Derelgor
Maltcomson
Lemtae Hong
Anche at Nada on Next Wednesday Night
An unclear notice references an event at Nada Kat Tait with musical performances and dancers. The fragment mentions a veigiya Joly Byet Oychestra and Baga prehestha, but full details are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nada
Tor Jentierinn
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Duncan Ranch
Charming
Betty da
Dorkt Fussell
Cifternary
Brauner
Levid
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Ge Korston
Vepl
Hob
Leveniers
Torent
Chen Boots
Corey Leon Kahonek
Hallensyvile
Mr. Malton
Oce
Brew Bevan
Raclnvand
Bogend ReScMe Conte
Tsar Fields
Alley Ton Ah
George Salt
Pete
Sulaphar
Oo Bet Eerie
Satuchkiy
Edrile Honeron
Houstan
Lintan Bomb
Ath
Glen Booth
Lwit
Rastie Cimeron
Hed
Lanpanis
Aminer
Boos
Alvarshire
Alvin Hirst
Secon
Xidae Tacquad
Starr
Clifford Knight
Elkhart
Boy's Colt
Steve Fiy
Killough
Kveton
Ginners
Danc Mentz
East Bernard
Today’s Market Report
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Nadu
Guywood
Penepapers
Righbor
Gur
Central Power and Light
Company
Mes
Allan Roberts
Ehitete of
LaGtunte
Dee
Tala Thider
Drath
New Mentico
Wallace Prat
Bonkhead Ack
Moet Privisie
Imarket
Ebay
Friends of Headlight
Gene Deer
Hans
Ptt
Leggatt Ke Myers Fobaero Company
Bal al
Newappers
Legita Myers Company
Cese Ta Bey
sAmok
Uwe
Gorrie
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