Wharton County Mixed Doubles resumes in El Campo
Gardner Dun can and partner began play in the second end round of the Wharton County Mixed Doubles competition Tuesday before the train halted after two games. The match will reset in El Campo. Football practices begin August 23 with a full schedule across area teams including Louise, Sealy, Hallettsville, Weimar, Bastrop, and Giddings.
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Severntees
Gardner Duncan
Wharton County
el Campo
Ben Cobb
Eagles Gen
Louise
Sealy
Bernard
Columbus
Smithville
Hallettsville
Weimar
Bastrop
Giddings
Eagle Lake
la Grange
Eagle Lake Recreation Center
Eagle Lake Lions Sweep Garwood in 8-6 Victory
Eagle Lake Lions clinched the series with an 8-6 win over Garwood before a large crowd. Both clubs reported solid profits from the contest and played with strong sportsmanship and competitive spirit. Soloway provided the box score notes.
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Eagle Lake Lions
Garwood
East Wins Rice-Belt Tourney in 11-0 Victory
The East Junior Teenage team crushed South 11 to 0 to claim the Rice-Belt Junior League title two games to one. Bollam opened with a homer, Dettling and Edmondson added power, while East pitchers held South to two hits. An All-Star series vs South Central Texas League begins next Monday here, with lineups including Bollom, Ullman, Nicholson, Rosenbaum, and Koym.
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Trnagemé
Barriss
Sands
Smith
Mitchell
Tull
Bollam
Wharton
Dettling
Edmondson
el Campo
Barries
Rosenberg
Koym
East
South
Rosenbaum
Innnings
Nicholson
Barrios
Ullman
Sarishvith
Bobby Meitzen
Eagle Lake
Bobby
Ullman Jands
Horton
Bernard
Charles Bollom
Darrell’Stuart
Ronald Ullman
Bobby Nicholson
Marc Barrios
Donnie Koym
Wayne Sands
Woodie Hancock
East Bernard
Bill Edmondson
Charles ‘Dettling
George Ger
Campo
James Karstedt
Edward Leon -Matech
Eugene Niemeyer
Glenn Pavlik
Clement ‘Trueek, Jr
Leo
Bi Cernosek
Schulenburg
Gerald Wayne ‘Frels
Michael Tae
Jesse Lewis Vawter
Ranitalph Waligura
William Gary Westhoff
Sheridan-Garwood
Bay City
Weimar
Sheridan Postmaster Applications Open Notice
An examination for Postmaster at Sheridan Texas has been set with August 30th as the filing deadline. Applications may be secured at the Sheridan post office. The notice indicates the writ will be given ary.
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Sheridan
Texas
Fifteen Mile Trail Ride At El Rancho Cima Highlights Camp Week
Eagle Lake Explorer Post El Rancho Cima hosted a seven member camp on Devil's Back Bone Hill Country. The group Kenneth Wright Kent Byette Billy Henneke Bill Phodes Riley Wiese Buddy and Ken Behrens rode a complete western circus including burros and covered wagons. Explorers earned horsemanship merit badges as Clifford Wiese Jack Rheardes and A L Behrens accompanied the group home.
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el Rancho Cima
Membe
Eagle Lake
Devil's Backbone
Kenneth Wright
Kent Byette
Billy Henneke
Bill Phodes
Riley Wiese
Buddy
Ken Behrens
Clifford Wiese
Jack Rheardes
A. L. Behrens
Rancho Cima
Rice-Belt Junior League tourney profits boost league funds
Attendance across the tournament was solid and the Rice-Belt Junior Teenage League reported a healthy profit for league operations and team support. Secretary Oscar Miller thanked attendees and helpers and invited fans to see the Rice-Belt All Stars face South Central Texas All Stars next week.
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Oscar Miller
Rice-Belt Loop
Three Hunters Fined for Slaying Fawn Deer Near Columbus
Three Schulenburg men and a Pasadena youth faced fines of 214.50 each after Game Warden Leo Kohleffel charged illegally killing a fawn on Speaksville Road near Columbus. A live fawn was seized, and further inquiry showed another deer slain at one man’s home. Fulkerson paid and was released after trial. Cornelius earned jail credit. Joe Walter paid the fine and served time. a 17 year old was not charged.
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Schulenburg
Pasadena
Leo Kohleffel
Columbus
Speaksville Road
Raymond B. Fulkerson
Justice of Peace
Earl J. Frnka
Schulenbure
Harold Robert Cornelius
Joe Walter
Stepan
Redbirds Lose First Game Before Columbus Host
The Eagle Lake Redbirds bowed 8 to 5 to Wharton in a Sunday game, ending a 11-0 streak. Erratic fielding cost key plays as fans are invited to a Sunday 8 p.m. matchup against Columbus, part of St Basil's Church bazaar fund raisers.
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Redbirds
Columbus
Eagle Lake Redbirds
Wharton
St. Basil's Catholic Church
PFAFF
Wiss Pinking
Milam
Garden Club Elects Officers to Fill Vacancies
The Eagle Lake Garden Club Executive Board met at the Community Center on Friday at 8:30 AM to fill officer vacancies. Mrs A R Klockman was elected president of the Board and presided. Mrs George Cason was elected Garden Club president for the ensuing year replacing Mrs Maynard Kreidler who resigned due to moving from the city. Mrs L V Duncan was elected Second Vice President replacing Mrs Cason.
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Eagle Lake Garden Club
A. R. Klockman
George Cason
Garden Club
Maynard Kreidler
L V. Duncan
Cason
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Anderson at Eagle Lake Center
Judith Anderson bride elect of St James Phelps White III was guest of honor at a Friday bridal shower in Eagle Lake Community Center. Hostesses included Mesdames Walker McCreary Terrell Colly Cason and Cook with Mrs Hyde providing hymns. Out of town guests joined a program of solos and readings before a gift table centered by a parasol. The couple plan to wed August 23 at Christ Episcopal Church.
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Judith Anderson
St. James
Miss Anderson
David M. Anderson
Bunge
Garwood
Reese
Columbus
Clarence Hyde
Mountain Home
Ross
Kerrville
St White
Christ Episcopal Church
Retiring Eagle Lake Operators Honored at Altair Party
Two former Eagle Lake and Columbus telephone operators were feted Monday night at Marvin's in Altair after Eagle Lake converted to dial service. Sophie Zoeller and Pearl Dennis received corsages pins and personalized life memberships from local and district officials. Guests praised thirty five attendees with gifts and a Belgian cookware presentation followed by dancing and visiting.
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Eagle Lake
Ella Ziegler
Local Exchange
Jerry Strickland
Huntsville
Zoeller
Dennis
Balthrop
Pioneers Club
Belgium
Telephone Operators And Families Enjoy Picnic At Columbus Sunday
Former Eagle Lake exchange operators and their families gathered at Dennis Processing Company grounds in Columbus for a covered dish supper and fellowship. Mrs. G D Gerstenberg led group singing before a bountiful meal of fried chicken and trimmings. Approximately 18 former operators attended and recalled exchange experiences prior to its dial conversion.
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Eagle Lake Telephone Exchange
Dennis Processing Company
Columbus
G. D. Gerstenberg
Local Exchange
Dial
Chief of Police on Vacation at Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Chief of Police W. E Shaw is on a weeklong vacation. Night Patrolman James Adams assumes Shaw's daytime duties during the absence. Shaw is scheduled to return to duty Friday.
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Eagle Lake
W. E Shaw
James Adams
Mr Shaw
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