Run-off Election August 26 Await Results Here
Voter turnout is expected high in the run-off with polls opening at 7.00 p.m. Officials outline election regulations and a results display near the square. Local figures include Sheriff Harvey Lee of Columns, State Rep Manor Jorade Austin Gune Brawse of Reb itz Engelhard, and Lt Governor Ben ser of Sen Augustino County. Citizens will gather for food and civic coverage as ballots are cast and tallied.
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Tonisrriw
Iyeding
Tay Seoule
Troup Tft
Coffey
Syaich
Sherif
L. J. Burger Bies Of Heart Attack Thursday P.M.
L J Burger Bies of Eagle Lake dies of heart attack Thursday afternoon at home after being picked up near downtown by his wife. Funeral arrangements set for Saturday at Wood Glellack with internment in Weimar Cemetery. Survived by wife three daughters and one son.
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Lois Joseph Burger
Nefermeil
Iit
Devtars
Orly
Erry Moriyi
Woodglelack
Mill
Weimar
Tad Ligt
Mr. Burser
Columbus
Aveilda
Ted
Eagle Lake
Barger
Th Rolagy Club
W. A. Adams
Eggle Lake
H. F. Hampton
College Station
R. 12
Boethel
Bellwill
M. C. Burger
Housten
Wild-Eyed And Mean Uvalde Tags Stock Of Thomas & Clipson
Uvalde Leader-News recaps the Thomas & Clipson cattle sale with wild-eyed, docked stock described as lop-shaped and hump-backed. Rusty Thames notes a big show in Uvalde with crowds for three riders, and Thomas & Clipson bring stock to Cowboys.
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Thomas & Clipson
Hugh Brehm Yalls
Reney
Uvaldes Leader-News
Thomras & Cilpeon Roseo
Rusty Thames
Uvalde
On The Grounds Crews For All City Projects
City projects proceed as crews complete vile Theerovements and lay foundations for a new sewage disposal plant. Materials for the Atis project arrive while pipe work and well connections edge toward the water mains. timing for final hookups remains undetermined as engineer Vardi Torney outlines progress and plans.
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Atis
Wal
Witters
Vardi Torney
Austin
Iinprov
Draft Registration Rules and Exceptions for Registrants
Brigadier General Paul L Wakefield, director of Selective Service, stated that men registered under the Selective Service Act of 1948 who were born after August 6, 1922 or before August 30, 1928 are subject to specific rules. He noted that registration deadlines were set by Congress and that only those registered under certain Acts retain status. Males must register on their 18th birthday or within five days.
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Wwe
Thea Bendy
Lene Curbs
Fetlern
Lorat Hoards
Salecrve Saueige
Paul Lb. Wakef
Congress
Jay
Wales
Wakeflekl
Western
Fassell’s Cutting Horse Among Nation’s Top Four
Fassell recently displayed Jesse James in Colorado Springs at Pike’s Peak or Bust Rodeo. The horse captured top honors, winning in each go and earning a Cutting Horse Award plaque in the finals, with further wins at the Spanish Peaks Fiesta in Pueblo.
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Fassell
Jesse James
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Jesse
Pusllo
Bill Hanly To Be Featured During Eagle Lake Hour
Bill Hanly is featured on Eagle Lake Hour with a musical program including piano and accordion performances. The segment will showcase Hanly alongside local musicians such as Bob Byrd, Sammy Gensler, and Tommy Blick, with notes on instruments and a certificate prize for the best Pepper contest participant.
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Bill Hanly
Eagle Lake
Hanly
Migh Schonetarent
Rae Meir
Cne
Botl
Fanly
Wil
Hhe Pengram
Henry
Whiteners
Bob Byrd
Sammy Gensler
Tommy Blick
Turing
Faeay
Gure
Geesler
Tommy Gluck
Black
Ein
Dr. Papner
Rimin
W. Shseart
Wessien
Carnival Funds Keep Swim Pool Open Through August
The American Legion Cat Wird hosted a carnival on the square last Saturday to raise funds for keeping the pool open through August. A swimming pool committee meeting is set for Tuesday night August 22 at the Headlight Office to set rates and handle related business. The club has not incurred operating expenses this season. Legionnaires praise the public response to the civic effort. Tom Kirksey, the pool manager, seeks to be relieved by August 22, with John Canaria to take over teaching duties at Seeley High School in September.
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Ben Ple
American Legion
Hieselmimimns
Avisast
Legionnarcs
Regian
Hetty Salmr
Ogle Egke
Tom Kirkseey
Athn
Pol
John Canaria
Kivssece
Seely High School
ELAS Faculty Delays Scramble At Eagle Lake District
The ElAS district expects completion of faculty assignments at Eagle Lake High School soon with new posts for a homemaking and library staffer. Supt Deane Platelpt and Supt Fletcher discuss hiring of Mika L Grace and Rose Wright to fill teaching duties, while Blanche Jamison replaces Bessie Brooks. Board approves transfers and a trainer pair for the vocational home economics program under the Gilmer-Aikin plan.
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Bogle Lake School
Nul
Deane Platelpt
Fletcher
Prielke
Gilmor-Aikin
Henry High School
Hame Anakinr
Mika L. Grace
Rose Wright Beilie
Blanche Jamison
Bessie Brooks
Colorado County Steel Board
Tugle Lake
Trun Fey
Eagleadhe
Sheridan youths linked to 19 burglaries case file
Edwin D Varley and Everett Briscoe, both 22, of Sheridan, are under arrest on suspicion of involvement in 19 burglaries across five counties. A cache of $200 in nickels was found. Bonds set at $500 each. Examinations proceed in Guadalupe, Lavaca, Colorado, and nearby counties.
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Colorado
Seguin
Edwin D. Varley
Enevett Briscoe
Sheridan
Ery Ae & Cate
Har Lee
Columbus
Ju Flournoy
la Grange
Bee
Eagie
Lake
Sherif Lea
Guadalupe Canty
Lavaca
Payette
Colorado County
Munddon Escape Report From Turbulent Event
Fragmentary OCR recalls a Colerase Department incident where Munddon and others fled a scene at night. Relations with authorities and a suspect group are hinted, with unclear details on location and outcome.
Humble Company Opens New Plant Amid Crowd
About 500 people gathered Wednesday evening to witness the Humble Refining Company opening in Eagle Lake. Mayor Butch Geassiol introduced Clyde Wispel as chamber vice president and highlighted Humble’s plans including a new refinery and service stations. Frank A. Watts voiced progress since the plant’s inception, noting growth in refiners and outlets and expressing pride in serving the local territory.
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Pat Humble
Varold Thomas
Ceremonivs
Amd
Clyde Wispel
Chamber of Cammeres
Lothre
My. Watts
Aykovle Company
Eagle Leke
Baggess
Ol—Barsiness
Hayes Stephens
Mamojia
Simon Sinclair
Gulf
2. C. Fopéfinell
Hargrove Smith
Joe Reed
Phillips
Peratar
First Rice Sold Mon Brings Top Of Eight Seventy
The article reports First Rice sold Monday bringing a top price of 8.70 per barrel, higher than the first 1949 sale by 1.64, with Eagle Lake and surrounding areas noting strong prices. Observers cite good crop prospects for cotton and rice with favorable supply conditions and open bidding at the American Rice Growers Office.
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Amerhsin Rice Growers
Monroy
Eagle Lake
Vine Growers
Dain Clipson
Zenith
Wes Seahoria
Conparnd
Mériday
Bally
Grand Jurors Selected For September Term
District court reports 40 divorce zones and 77 directask and monthly cases set to be heard September 1. Criminal boxset includes 18 cases awaiting trial. list includes numerous jurors and local names.
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Ale Jevtens
Berlin
Joule Founecy
John J. Hopkin
Why
Dulin Juebel
Columbus
Les Iter Bunge
Rex
A. Shnop
Garland
Cerise
Dav Fist Leer Af
Mother of TCM President Dies in Houston
Mrs Gertimer, mother of TCM President, died Tuesday in Houston at 76. She had lived in Maur, was active in the St War Methodist Church and Rotary. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at Forest Park Cemetery with Lewis & Son directing. Survived by two daughters, a son, and a brother.
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TCM
Houston
Wes, Weiter
Gertiner
Fouston
Phil Gem- Hwy
Pmempeal Oh
Plas
Cunsten
Ara Waterful Company
Dlea
Bermann Foswilat Thesday
Slav
Gemtimer
Maur Taj
Meihgist Churen
Rotary
Puneral Services
de Greit, Lewis & Son
Puneral Bani
Allert
Forest Faok
Temiis Herai
Pert
Mes
Gearner
J F Barber
Tiruston
Ray DT Roberts Ge Tulsi
Snot
Raish W. Gemmer
Tulsa
Beothe
Biges
Sl. Dosepn
Taatishaina
VFW Meetings To Resume After Hall Repairs
Veterans of Foreign Wars members will resume regular meetings starting Monday night August 21 at City Hall. Commander B Hf. Wanker announced meetings were halted for several months due to ongoing repairs at the hall.
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VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hf. Wanker
Hom
City Hall
St Marys Parish Homecoming Sunday Sept 3
St Marys Parish holds annual homecoming Sunday with church services at 10 and dinner at 11. Tickets at $2.06 per plate include lamb, sausage and chicken. Auction Saturday night, supper served at 5 with a dance to follow and admission 00 per couple. Visiting Debuienh and son Mocktowh with sister and haste Mr. adars Reber Borie attend.
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St. Mary's
Lome
Nara
Taldy Kurtz
Iquinte
Mmerials
Ste
Auit Haste
Mr. Aodars
Reber Borie
AROUND TOWN Notes From The Local Fair And Court
Newspaper column notes local events and chatter. Mentions a new long grain corn variety Century Patina maturing in 100 days. References Harold Ware and a card game at an American Legion Carnival. Mentions Dr Pepper prizes and 1950 Soap Box Derby inspiration for Collyville kids building racers.
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Harold
Jay Boor
Collyville
Stetts
Rudiien
Apple Barn
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ELAS
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Green Lizard Cave
Colerase Department
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Robert
Thaluna Teforin
Munis
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Qur Lode
Mavie Lake
Agdersan Ji
Anderson
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Prawey
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