Game Warden Warns About Air Rifle Shooters
A game warden warns gun and air rifle shooters about licensing rules with expiration set for August 3. The AU and fisheries department are involved in enforcement and public notice.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1955
Page
7
A game warden warns gun and air rifle shooters about licensing rules with expiration set for August 3. The AU and fisheries department are involved in enforcement and public notice.
Eagles tumble in bowling league playoffs as performance falters on lanes. Final score and next week’s rematch remain unclear with team still seeking momentum after a tough outing.
Opening dates for duck and goose seasons listed with durations and daily shooting hours. Goose season runs from November to January with specific start and end dates. Duck hunting hours begin before sunrise daily, with mourning doves limited to noon to sunset.
A party of four hunters was fined after pleading guilty to illegal hunting. Warden Le Kohleffel reported fines totaling over 600 dollars with individual penalties of 1004 dollars and 200 dollars plus costs. Names given include Teerther Fines, Vamsa 1S Teale Bawa Lamm, Jenny Meyer, and Charles Oluman. The case was processed by Justice of the Peace Eat? and Justice Pomba.
Readable fragments indicate a sports or local notes item featuring Chests Wright and Elmer Foster. Details are sparse but imply a game or event with these individuals connected to Sundes, possibly a team or club activity.
Eagles open uniform repository and begin preparations for the new season. Coach Cobb and Assistant Victor Scott emphasize open positions, with returning players John Adkins Leonario Luna and others vying for spots. Details point to a trial period before September 5 as the team assembles for practice and selection.
East Bernard High School announces Harold Stevenson former Duke gridder as head football coach replacing the previous coach who recently accepted a teaching position. Stevenson will coach football and baseball while Gene Parker remains on staff. The Brahmas open the season against Sealy with a home game set for September 23.
BT and J Campbell owners of the Dr Pepper Bottling Company hosted a family barbecue near the lake with a full spread and Dr Pepper drinks. Roland Campbell led the preparations while guests enjoyed entertainment by Joe Styer and others.
Salph Gertson, a gate breaker from Lissie, suffered a broken foot in a fall. The incident occurred as he was operating at the event, with details scarce.
Presbyterian youths will spend Saturday on the Colorado River for a walled retreat at Charley Spalinger’s place. They depart early Saturday morning, have meals by the river, and return by 4:00 pm. Activities include recreation, singing, and Bible study with two local families visiting Mrs. Lee Foster.
Scout fund drive committees from each city of the Coushatta District plan to meet at Marvin's Tuesday for 1 August at 1:00 pm to map plans for the 1955 drive. Four committee leaders are named to lead campaigns, with Miss Marthe Pidgeon and Fred HL Praia among appointees.
The Hargraves store will remain open daily with Mr Wallace’s assistance. Hours shift from 7 20 in the spring to 5 20 in the afternoons, and Saturdays extend to 7 00. Lunch is generally observed, with service by appointment via Haystone Smith at the post office. RAT MORE RICE
Farmers Equipment Co held a formal opening at its new building on Highway SD. A large crowd toured the modern facility with arrangements from local firms and individuals. The event featured displays of the latest Oldsmobile and Cadillac autos and farm machinery.
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