Theatre Screen Fare Promises Horse Race Romance
Cole's Theatre previews a Twentieth Century Fox Technicolor romance The Homestretch starring Cornel Wilde and Maureen O Hara. The film features racing action across eleven tracks including Ascot and Kentucky Derby along with famed horses Valiant and racing classics like the Ascot Gold Cup. An added local note tells of a Scottish tale from a host’s doorstep about greed and generosity.
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Coles’ “Theatre
Cornel Wilde
Maureen O'Hara
Valiant
Sea Biscuit
Ascot
England
Palermo
South America
Churchill’ Downs
Jamaica
Aqueduct
Hollywood Park
Santa Anita
Belmont
Hialeah
Arlington
Saratoga
United States
Ernest Lake Pays First Visit To City In 60 Years
Ernest G. Lake of Belen New Mexico visited Eagle Lake this week his 1885 birth and family roots trace a downtown Eagle store site long gone Presidents brothers Sunny in Albuquerque and Homer in Chicago are noted. Lake accompanied by Harry Johnson met Headlight staff during the visit.
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Ernest Lake
Ernest G. Lake
Belen
New Mexico
Eagle Lake
Mr. Lake
Luther Lake
State Street
Jack Smith
B. H. Tolfiver
J. B. Wesson
Eagle
Mke
First National Bank
Sunny
Alburqurque
Homer
Santa Fay ‘Trailways
Chicago
Harry §. Johnson
New Texas traffic law tightens road behavior
Director Homer Garrison warns drivers of Sept. 5 changes aimed at law obedience. The new rule set defines right of way, passing restrictions, lane use, and required signals for cars, trucks, and farm vehicles with emphasis on intersections, rail crossings, and No Passing zones.
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Texas
Matey J
Clark Thompson Thanks Supporters For His Victory
Houston August 26 Special Clark W Thompson won the ninth congressional district race and thanked district supporters for their efforts He said the voters mandate is clear and he will represent all people to the best of his ability He credited friends across the district for the victory and expressed gratitude for their untiring labor Also noted a Melbourne suburb tale about agapanthus guarding gates with a humorous sign
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Houston
Clark W. Thompson
Ninth
Thompson
Storm skirts Eagle Lake as Texas rains damage crops
In South Texas the Gulf storm brushed through Galveston into Houston and Temple, bringing damaging rains. Farmers report cotton damaged and rice heavily headed knocked down by relentless downpours, while cattlemen welcome relief to parched pastures despite fears of delayed harvests.
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Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston
Houston
Temple
Rite
The Skystreak name and the navy jet age
A ruffled school teacher recalls the Skystreak, a bright eyed ten year old mentions a jet-propelled plane built by Douglas. The craft is nicknamed the supersonic test tube for its appearance and purpose.
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Navy
Douglas
Blondie
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Eagle Lake Furniture Company
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Cole’s Theatre
Sandy
Polteka
Eagle Lake Insurance Agency
MES
W. F. McRee
Gver
Garrison
Homer Garrison
Department of Public Safety
Strickland Insurance Agency
Casualty
H. Broyles
Met
Zagie Lake, Texas
Zorgeus
A.l.baring
Peo
Clark Thompson
Melbourne
Agapanthus
Campbell Feed and Supply Store
Jess
Duncan & Son
The
Texas Butane Dealers Association
Mats
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