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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1970
Page
7
Researchers report growing larger flathead catfish with substantial fry production. Some fingerlings will be sold to hatcheries for broad stock, while others will be released into public waters where needed. A private-water facility also offers fingerlings. Crustacean feed proved to be acceptable for catfish and other aquatic organisms.
Mrs Sian end Eunderyans and her son Austin from Esummosd Okla visited for a week in town. They were joined by her mother five and friends in the area, with Mr and Mrs Earl Wenger and Saas O Danbury of Tows joining during part of the visit.
Sixty one Rice Consolidated Raiders receive uniforms Monday as freshmen await August school start. Coaching staff plans two daily practices and a Friday controlled intersquad scrimmage at Eagle Lake field. The squad, split across Eagle Lake Garwood and Sheridan campuses, will open the season September 13 at El Campo Rice Birds with a home date versus the Columbus Cardinals the following week.
The Columbus Hittle Lea gue All-Stars defeated the We vhar All-Stars 8-2 to claim the Shiner Invitational Youth Tournament title at Green Dickson Municipal Park. Columbus advanced by routing Shiner No. 2 25-2 and beat Hallettsville 9-5. Weimar reached the final by beating Eagle Lake 10-0 and Yoakum 9-3 in the semifinals.
Clyde Brown of Eagle Lake won the Stephen F. Austin golf tournament in Sealy last Sunday, firing a two under par 70 to take first prize. Other Eagle Lake competitors included E. A. Kriyacka Bennie Miller Fred R. Pricier Koim and Mickey Koctiwelp.
The Lake Sheridan fishing contest ends August 31 as Realtor Ernest Moore announces. The Wilson family leads with a pound and two ounce bass. Sheldon family of Houston caught six bass and fourteen channel catfish. Weigh-ins occur at Sandy Creek Grocery. bass, catfish, and perch qualify for the contest.
David Glenn Tuer pled guilty receiving a 10 dollar fine costs three days in county jail and one year license suspension. Fate William Moody pled guilty same day with 150 dollar fine costs thirty days jail and one year license suspension. Judge Willard Shuart granted probation. Alva Parnell Davis and Miguel Cardenas were charged with DWI but not yet tried.
Mrs. Mittle McBride and Miss Ophelia Butind of Philadelphia arrived for a two week visit. Miss Veronica Watkins hosted a swimming party at the Columbus pool for Miss Harmo with guests Jennifers Smith Arlene Williams Veronica Watkins Beverly Jackson Paulette Smith. A fishing trip and a visit to Astroworld are planned.
Two bad check charges were filed in county court last week. The record notes swindling allegations tied to checks issued for a meal at Terry's Restaurant in Columbus. The July 25 check drawn on Colimbus State Bank and an August 8th transaction are referenced with unclear further details.
The Colorado Valley Men s Bowling Association will hold its annual fall meeting at 8 pm this Thursday at Shut Creek Lanes. Members and interested bowlers are urged to attend one meeting and flags will be raised for the opening of the fall and winter leagues on September 10.
Exercise can improve mood and endurance in patients with severe COPD. A program from Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston had ex-smokers ride a stationary bike daily for weeks, increasing activities and perceived well being though not all function improved. Consult a doctor before starting any such program.
A ge was filed against Birdie Bento charging issuance of a check for 38.50 to Nelson's Service Station in Columbus. The check was written July 27 on the First State Bank of Uvalde.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department official George Cook urges boaters to prep on shore. From trailer maintenance to fueling, he warns against rushed, faulty setup that can trigger accidents.
Marine sergeant Clyde Khan was released from service after nearly four years with the Marine Corps. He is the son of Mrs. Edia Rack of this town and plans to pursue related work at the University of Houston.
Wesleyan Guild members gathered in the church parlor for a coveted Gish supper Thursday night. A delicious meal was served and a brief business session followed. The meeting closed with the Guild Benediction.
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