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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1932

Page

4

Eagle Lake Advertecr shows local notices and ads

An old style ad notice lists names like Earl Adams and Ediegr Fanea with a Buciai Orcan Guy of Eagle Lake. It mentions a telephone number, Colorado publication details, and advertising paid for at the printing office. The fragment references a subscription rate and a six month term.

Earl S. Adams Fred G. Fanea Linotepe Buciai Orcan Eagle Lake Sitzblianee Maren Sth

Rock Island Notes on Visits and Returnees

Fragmentary items mention a Mr Vic Engel and Wharton meeting a company on a Wednesday. Mentions include a return from a ten day trip to relief efforts at Port Barnes and a San Antonio resident returning home.

Vic Engel Magroreil Ter Wharton Cand Afcs Ergethard Reiefiyes Port Barnes

Lissie Store and Garage Damaged by Storm Saturday Night

A severe storm damaged Lissie homes and businesses, ripping shingles from roofs and destroying the northwest portion of the cash store. The Braym garage suffered fatal damage, and the post office also took material hits. Numerous homes suffered broken windows and roof damage, with a hurricane spreading damage across the community.

Ligsie Anc Gleintty Eyoraf Cash Braym ' Bres Harrigans Lisle Minis Neres Fred Adkins der Anc AL J Darby

Garwood Family Notes and Local Visitors

Garwood gatherings report Pettina Lundy visiting Tuesday with Campo. Clement Richter and Floyd Cornelius came to Houston on Wednesday. Braden and Er spent the week as guests of their parents Mr and Mrs F Brece and other relatives. Clarence Martin and Ed Lee Shaw were Houston visitors Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Henry Schade spent weekend with Mr and Mrs A F Pries. News notes include a late arrival due to a disagreeable week end. Mr and Mrs Julia Spoon announce a 2 lb 9 oz baby girl born Thursday morning named Peggy Jane.

Pegina Lundy Campo Clement Richter Floyd Cornelius Houston Braden F. Brece Clarence Martin Ed Lee Shaw Henry Schade Af Heusen Olimr A. F. Priessinde Ahé Julia R. Spoon Pegey Ja

Cotton harvest contrasts in storms of 1926 and earlier eras

In the Eaele Lake area farmers compare poststorm cotton yields. They cite 1915 and 1916 as high rebound years, with 1918 gin records and bale counts. Post 1935 damage is noted, while some fields suffer more in outlying houses and bottom lands.

Eaele Lake Sucumdas Matthews Hale Lake Colton Wien

Receiver for storm sufferers aid warms relief fund

The Headlight reports a check for 500 dollars from Mr. Wil Laughby McCormick of Barnets Maryland to aid storm relief. Mayor Wellord coordinates the fund, and McCormick’s donation targets families in the bottom squares in need of immediate relief as damage spreads to outlying districts near Eagle Lake.

Willaughby Mccormick Barnets Maryland NM -McCormick Velar WE. Welford Wellord

Last Night Storm Causes Damage and Confusion Near Eagle Lake

Residents report a tropical hurricane like wind damaging trackside freight cars and infrastructure near Beard Station and Eagle Lake. Campbell and Wade describe wind shifts, falling trees, and overturned loads as crews assess the scene.

Wrecks and Wind Damage Sweep Columbus During Severe Storm

Reports from Columbus describe extensive damage across the city including the courthouse and jail injured, homes torn, trees uprooted, and power lines down. Wind and debris shattered windows and disabled heating, telephones, and lights as the storm swept through.

Eagle Lake Ogzler Columbus Towell Court House

Burgears Take Money From Homes Last Night

A burglar entered a Carlton home during the night, taking $110 from Miss Brevel’s purse on a dresser. Mrs Woods’ small coin purse on the dresser was left untouched. No other thefts are confirmed this morning as residents assess losses and local detection continues.

George Woods Colored Passes Away at Eagle Lake

George Woods a well known colored resident of Eagle Lake died at his home near the tree mill last week. He is survived by daughter Bettie H. Davis and son Joh Woods. The family thanks those who offered kindness, especially Mr. Stephens and Mr. Max Conner.

George Woods Bixgle Lake Bettie H. Davis Robert Dews Eagle Lake Que Joh Woods Wal Brek Gorros Stephens Max Conner

Commissioners Court Busy With Assessments This Week

The county commissioners court remains occupied as property owners contest valuations. Farmers face tax burdens due to low cotton prices and farm property values, prompting pressure to lower assessed valuations.

Uheir Bes Ang Commissioners Court Sibtlay Board of Equalization Colarsdo County Citizn

Church Ravaged by Saturday Night Hurricane Blows in Cheserville

Cheserville correspondent recalls a devastating storm that tore through town damaging homes and chimneys while destroying the church and disrupting daily life. Neuse and Rey Mey areas spared. residents recount shattered windows, water damage, and a night of fear as neighbors sheltered indoors.

Cheserville Correspondens Neuse Rey Medec Ty Graves Joby Lersin Larsen Refige Tubbs Wills Mrs Wills B. E. McLain Linderhal Sal‘aday Birs Salleday Bile Dee Jinor Antoy Barkhes, Jr Bart W. M. Ingram Nim Jackson Richmond Niger Weombrvatay Tima Pierport Angleton Brazonn Morgan Morgan Ieee Weimar Mercury

Will Government Cost Come Down In Texas Says Call To Organize

A distressed call to Texans urges organized taxpayer groups to confront high government costs and tax increases. The piece argues Congress should cut expenses by about one half and warns of widespread business bankruptcies if economy and tax relief are not pursued. It advocates grassroots mobilization across towns counties and states to pressure leaders.

Texas Commercial News Congress EU Poy Texas Aren Lie Willindey Saladés

Weight Loss Testimonial Ad Promises Safe 38 Pound Drop

A reader from Boston shares a testimonial claiming a 38 pound weight loss in four months using a daily dose of a product sold by Calvert Drug Co. The letter touts improved health, vitality, and explains a simple regimen of a half teaspoonful in hot water each morning while avoiding fatty foods.

Krischen Sally Ols Florence Lofias Boston Calvert Drug Co

Sealy Broom Salesman Kills Self Near Ottine

R A Engelding 40, a Sealy broom salesman, died from a self-inflicted gunshot near Ottine after storm-related worries. He had been seen in Eagle Lake and was known to local businesspeople. police report life ended Wednesday near Ottine.

Sealy Broom Self Ottine R.A. Engleding Sealy Ostine Gonzales Thanheuser Enyelking Eagle Lake

Storm Blows Down Two Oil Derricks in County

A severe storm toppled two oil derricks in the Bernardo area and another near Garwood. Derrick near Nada and a Coyle Concord derrick were wrecked or dismantled as crews prepared to move them. Mr and Mrs HL Reading and Miss Earth Henry mourned, traveling from Austin Fredericksburg to El Paso and Arizona after the incident.

Bunle & Co Bernardo Nada Wiete Criting Ie Ako Derriex Coyle Concord Company Garwood HL. Reading Henry Austin Predericksourg Reading Fl Paso Mfexcoy el Pato Arizona

Local Classified Notice Fragments and Rentals

Damaged OCR yields mixed items including rental offers near a school, private bath and kitchen, and board. Mentions Nannie Barrow and Kate Grlt'n with limited address clues and dates. repair notes on RCA Tubes and Jewel Line products appear in ad snippets.

Sérge Sclom Chilgrin Lik Mirs Nannie Bartow RCA Clrys JFL Nannie Barrow Texas Joane Kate

Callan's Cracks 7 Seepeo Testes Rede

The text discusses changing gender roles, predicting women becoming bosses and entering the workforce while men adapt. It mentions employment for Hendsemiz, shifting job patterns, and confidence in a future where women pursue office work and younger men find different roles.

Partnership Dissolved Amid Legal Turmoil

The law firm of Finks and Green dissolves amid disputes and a disputed practice. The partners face ongoing formal matters in the district, with one planning to continue legal work in Columbia. Court timelines and dates are unsettled as the firm restructures.

Hurricanes Wreak Havoc in Bonus Section Households Wrecked

The storm battered the Bonus section with extensive damage to barns and outbuildings. Trees uprooted and homes warped as inhabitants moved outdoors during a long night of wind. Three people were reported killed in the disaster, with residents enduring a harsh aftermath and seeking shelter.

Hag Otia Rogers Stat Station Ezen Geaths

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