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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1930

Page

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Sterling for Governor Speaker to Visit Eagle Lake

Senator Woodville J. Rogers of Spencer Rogers and Lewis San Antonio will address residents from the Eagle Lake band stand Saturday night. Rogers, a figure in Ferguson impeachment talk, is billed as a fiery speaker likely to energize supporters of the Sterling for Governor committee amid expectations of a large crowd.

Woodville J. Rogers San Antonio City Park Spencer, Rogers and Lewis Eagle Lake Aluguer Senstor Rogers Perguson Aldereile Bie Gove Ermec” Club

Shower Given for Bride to Be Miss Hays

Mrs J B Wills hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday in Be with many guests from local towns. Flower girls Alice Mee Gertson and Rose Lakey accompanied the bride-to-be. gifts from the Well of Love were drawn and grape punch and cake served. Guests included Rose Valley of Houston Mrs Hey Graves and many others from Chesterville Austin Eagle Lake Pierce Jomctson and Eldridge.

Loos Austin J. R Eurlson Maudie Lodgaiire August Topps M. E. Jordan Eagle Lake Fred Gerson Pierce Jomctson Pickett Bredeseas Britis Ast Gormey Dorothy Henry Misulke Eighr Brooks Eldridge Gerson Lissie A. N Misys Mim Roebesta Hays Mathers and The Hos J B Wilts

Victims of Eagle Lake Wreck Improve at Home

Reports say all injured in the Eagle Lake wreck are improving. Mre R Kilmunh, once seriously hurt, left for home from camp Thursday. Roger remains in Rosenberg hospital. Colorado County endures a record heat wave as summer continues.

Eagle Lake R. Kilmunh Roger Rosenberg Colorado County

Ralph Graves Adds to Costume Group at Avalon Theatre

Ralph Graves enhances his costume collection for the Columbia dramatic production at the Avalon Theatre. The film shows him as a private in the Chasseurs D Afrique with uniforms designed for desert heat and night cold, aided by French government cooperation for accuracy.

Bell Columbia Dramatic Avalon Theatre Ralph Graves Weil Hin France Bahara Mtr Graves United States United Goes Naval Aviation Corps Jack Holt Bolt Dorothy Getantian Edward Slowsz

V Bar H Ranch Fishing trip near Junction described

A visitor recounts a stay at V Bar H Ranch on the South Llano River nine miles from Junction. Guests include B White, Mrs Douglass and daughter, Simon Jr, and Mr Bossman the owner. Fishing success with catfish, lines set along deep river pockets, and notes on camping, swimming spots, and the vigilant game wardens enforcing minnow and fishing rules.

Bruce W. McCurry Eagle Lake H Ranch South Liang River Junction B. White Douglass Simon, Jr Mrr Wie Engelherd Tsuir McCarty Bavis Mountains Justin Smith Judd P. Bossman Bossman Batting Ute

Raid Near Columbus Nabs Three In Violation Case

Constable J C Obenhaus of Columbus aided by W J Whitzry and D E B Hester conducted a raid on the A A Miller place about nine miles southwest of Columbus on the night of August 15. A A Miller and two Mehrs were arrested on a charge of violating the Volstead law and held for Federal authorities from Houston. Evidence seized included a copper container of fifty gallon capacity, six mash barrels, one water barrel, two copper coils, twenty to thirty feet of copper line, a glass funnel, two mash buckets, about eighty gallons of corn chops and sugar mash, several jugs of liquor, and an iron barrel stove.

J. C. Obenhaus Columbus W. J. Whitz Ry D. EB -Hester Sesepe Fee

Union Revival at Eagle Lake to Unite Baptist and Methodist Churches

Local pastors plan a cooperative revival starting Sunday August 17 at the Skating Rink with evening services at 8 o clock and a big choir. Morning services will be held in Baptist and Methodist churches with sermons by the pastors as the two congregations join for spiritual growth and outreach to the unchurched.

Baptist Eagle Lake Contone J.C. Wilson W. E. Rodgers

New Service Station at End 'O Main Opens Saturday

The new End 'O Main service station opens Saturday with Crim and Chapman in charge. It promises one of the most complete stations between Houston and San Antonio, featuring every convenience and a high quality build.

End 'O Main Aumust Messrs Crim and Chapman Houston San Antonio

Charged With Illegal Taking Of Chickens In Bugle Lake Region

An officer for Osaba arrested Geo. Perry, colored, on August 7 for illegally taking chickens from six or more places in and near Bugle Lake. He is jailed in Columbus, eleven miles up the river, while authorities pursue the matter. The article also describes Seven Hundred Springs and local tourism, noting the dry climate and scenic springs draw numerous visitors in summer.

Osaba Geo. Perry Bugle Lake Columbus Puire

FATAL ACCIDENT WEST OF EAGLE LAKE KILLS SAM POLK

Houston attorney Sam C. Polk former secretary to Senator Morris Sheppard died from a car rollover west of Eagle Lake Monday. Mrs Polk and two Polk children were injured. they were returning from Kerrville. Polk served Harris County as district attorney and practiced law in Houston. He was born in San Augustine in 1885 and educated at the University of Texas.

Sam C. Polk Houston Attor~ney United States Morris Sheppard Burris County Bolk Washington Sheppard Herris County Horace Soule Texas University Ie Degen San Augustine Bor Bir A. T. Polk University Texas Frantic Carr Kerrville Polk Ira J. Allen Woodland Lovge

Series of Services in the Presbyterian Church

Dr. Frank Fincher a General Evangelist of the Presbyterian church opened a series of services at Bugle Lake, to run from Thursday night through Sunday night next. Services are scheduled every evening at 8 o'clock and the invitation is extended to all citizens of Bugle Lake to attend. Also mentions Misses Kya Mose Wolser and Ruth Boothe, plus Leilla Clapp and L. Louise Phelps with various weekend plans.

Frank Fincher St. Lois Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church of Bugle Lake Fincher Mounsdon Bue Laxy Mises Kya Mose Wolsler Liealle Clapp Ruth Boothe Sylygo L. Louise Phelps Sony Nmr Heme

Lissie to Welcome New Lunch Counter and Barber Shop

Two new businesses, a barber shop and lunch counter, will open soon in Lissie in the former Lissie Service Station building. Mr Belton Musgrove of Westfield will run the barber shop while Mesdames John Adams and Mrs Musgrove will operate the lunch counter. Plans aim for strong success.

Lissie Belton Musgrove Westfield Wil John Adems Musgrove

Rice and cotton harvest under way in Eagle Lake area

Rice and cotton farmers in the Eagle Lake region are harvesting amid hot, dry weather. Prices are down from last year but yields per acre should offset income loss, aiding merchants and local employment. Weather and government reports suggest a tighter supply, with forecasts of a relatively good price level for rice this year.

Eagle Lake Texas Louisiana Arkansas American Rice Growers Co-operative Association Louistenn Department of Agriculture Louis Hia

Farmer charged in slaying near San Felipe

A San Felipe area farmer, proprietor at San Felipe about 50 miles from New? was shot at the Esar home and jailed in Belleville after a murder charge. The case, brought by J E Kestrop of Sealy, follows a report to Sheriff A J Remmert from Deputy Geo Coy. A preliminary hearing for Esar is slated for Thursday.

Blakey Ctatton San Felipe Miles Neve Felipe Belleville Justier EB. E. Kestrop Sealy Esar Sheerif A. J. Remmert Bellville Geo Coy Sustlee Xas

Important Notice to the Voters and Greta Garbo Film Opening

Democratic voters are urged to fund a run off primary as there are no treasury funds and a collection drive is requested to hold the election. Greta Garbo stars in Romance at the Avalone Theatre with a large supporting cast and lavish New York period production details.

Afiikow Geo. Herder Greta Garbos Edward Sheldon Doris Keane Avalone Theatre Lewis Stone Gavin Gordon Eliott Nugent Florence Lake Clara Blandick Henry Armetta Mathilde Content Nina de Liguora Clarence Brown Miss Garbo Anna Christie New York Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Washington Square Nw York

Herder Fige MIL Prepares For Season Run At Mill

Bay City Tribune reports Herder Fige MIL is gearing up for the new crop season with machinery being installed and workers assigned. Rumors that Tustin industry would skip this year are laid to rest as preparations proceed, indicating continued operation and plans for the mill.

Bay City Tribune

Season's Frost Ride Arrives at Bay City

Matanorelt county reports its first roof the ny arrives from John Otis Farms at Wal worth and is delivered to the Bay City Rise mill. About MG DOES were delivered Thursday.

Bay City Ane Matanorelt County John Otis Walworth

Mrs Ray F Arnold Hosts Bridge Party for Miss Ney

Mrs Ray F Arnold entertained with a complimentary ridge party on Tuesday afternoon for Miss Kitey Bolte Ney. Marriage to Edward Arnold is planned and will be solemnized early by September. Eight tables of bridge were played with Mrs Melha McCaleh high score and Mrs C L Herrison top scoring. After five more tables, the hostess served two salad courses and Miss Ney received a beautiful Angelie gift from Mrs Arnold.

Ray F. Arnold Bolte Ney Edward & Arnold Ras Arnold Melha McCaleh C. L. Herrison Miss Ney Angelie Arnold

Popular couple wed in Pittsburg Texas

A wedding with Noel Parker and Kathleen Hooton took place in Pittsburg Texas on a Tuesday evening. Rev A W Gordon officiated, with the bride’s father Judge Joe R Hooton and groom’s family present. The ceremony featured organ music and a flower-decked altar as the couple began married life in Pittsburg.

Via Methodise Chirely Pittsburg Fexms Aueust Noel Parker Kathleen Hooton A W. Gordon Joe R. Hooton Jo W. Parkee W. B. Abernathy Tate Parker Fort Worth Dave Abernathy Carlton Eilis Paul Clayton Jr Helen Davis Otho Howard Woodrow Hooton Billy Hancock

Rice growers hear marketing talks in Beaumont session

Beaumont Texas session of the American Rice Growers Association outlined marketing practices for the coming seasons. A.B. Boyty Beaumont, president, led the program with branch manager speaking for Texas and Louisiana points. One salt of rice paid $9 a sack, and a second sale was reported for Crowley Louisiana on Wednesday.

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