Consol Fund Drive Underway at Eagle Lake Consolidated
Information packets were distributed by Hale Laks pusiteesmen and employers urging employee participation in the Eagle Lake Consolidated Fund Drive. The drive seeks contributions to aid seven worthy charities with a target of raising funds via local businesses and employees, coordinated through participating agencies and a central drive office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thom Kvorsth Andeysad
Eagle Lake Consolidated Furlandation
Kimployern
Syrah
Aye Lake
PNR
Vie
Oriya
Fmmtoyel
Holiday Greeting Ad Sales Beings Underway
Holiday greeting ad sales are under way with paper representatives calling on local businesses for New Year promotions. If not contacted, call 484-2783 to include a message for a shrine maker in the upcoming holiday section.
Helyns Flower Basket Open House Opens in December
Helyn's Flower Basket hosts an open house as the entire old hotel building becomes a Christmas shop for December. Owners Bill and Helyn atria display traditional wreaths. guests may register for door prizes and shop crafts decorations plants and antiques during the season. The event marks the first in The Parks 1912 at the former Hotel Ramsey now under renovation by the Fartia family.
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Helyn
Christ
Jower
Ald Hol
Bill
Helyn Atria
Anna
Ramsey
Fartia
Rummage Sale to Benefit Nada School Sat
A rummage sale will be held at the Fire Station building in Gerwood from 9:30 a.m. to 4:36 p.m. this Saturday December 6 to raise funds for St Mary’s School. Clothing for all ages and assorted items will be offered for sale.
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Nada
Gerwood
St. Mary's
Haga
Houston Livestock Scholarship Offers $1000 Award
Enter now for a Houston Livestock Show 51000 scholarship worth 1000 dollars for college athletes. Applications must be submitted before January 1976 with a February 22 interview in Houston. Winners must attend school and maintain good grades. applicants must be from Farm or Texas colleges and show involvement with agricultural groups.
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Houston Livestock
College
Hin
Olga
Few Attend HUD Hearings in Eagle Lake on Sewer Plan
Eagle Lake City Council held two public hearings on proposed federally funded sewer extensions under the Community Development Block Program. Only one resident attended last week. another appeared this week. Officials explained the project scope, funding plan, and that federal aid would cover part of the costs while the city covers the rest. The plan targets Hubbard Ferry Road and West Man areas, with a total estimated cost around 97,000 dollars. The council designated the hearing process as a priority for community development and authorized the mayor to proceed with applications and related steps for federal assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake City
Aneay
Chatlia Amos, Sr
Andore
Hubbard-Ferry Road
Aros “Ives
Linus
Evelyn Virnaw
Andy
Zerest
Tecma
Federa
Taswburd Oy
Austin Rand
West Math
Dre
Renodstian Aulhorzen
Tt. Smith
Caporty
Peopel Wi
Mobile Village Opens With Display of Homes at Eagle Lake
The Mobile Village at Eagle Lake opens with 82 lots offering water sewer and electricity. Two lots accommodate double wide units. New Champion Mobile Homes on display will be open Friday Saturday and Sunday from 2:30 to 9:30 pm with further shows December 2 13 and 14. Holsworth Associates Katy Texas promote the park as Eagle Lake’s only total mobile home park.
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Eughe Lake
Montio
Rehoo
Eagle Lake
Tangomante
Fand
Holsworth Angociates
Katy
Texas
Holth
Jogn
Prasarp
City Council Approves Carpet and Paint Contracts at Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake City Council approved carpeting for city offices and council chamber roof and painting in the Municipal Building. Rosesberg Carpets of Rosenberg, Texas won the carpet bid for a cost of 2289.20 with installation to begin around Peelith. Morris Morales will paint the civic rooms and offices with two coats of diabase color paint at 860.00. Council also approved 3.90 per unit for monthly maintenance and a check presentation at the city hall Saturday night.
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Eagle Lak
Aesnion
Thacowie
Rosesbarg
Rosenberg
Texas
Morris Morales
Ggtoom
Herity
Akeenat
Hans
Eagle Lake
Hela
CC Preps For Santa's Visit Here Dec 13
Community plans a Santa visit on December 13 with a welcome by local officials. The event will begin at the municipal building and proceed to downtown, featuring a helicopter arrival and a parade through the streets.
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Santa
Jury Called In District Court Monday
A jury list for the district court session in Columbus on Monday December 25 includes many residents. Names such as Joob McCrewry Unurion M Stephens Dearne McClain Sie Eleis Dear Carol Ann Hotlis and Walter I Buerow are listed among others from Eagle Lake Garwood Cat Springs Altair and nearby towns for civil cases to be tried.
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Dudiel al Wietrort Cort
Columbus
Tral
Joob, McCrewry
Unurion
M. Stephens
Dearne McClain
Sie
Eleis Dear
Carol Ann Hotlis
Walter I. Buerow
Drew Shell
Josephine Driggs
Miche del Grigar
Davie Moxle
Charles Coceey
Aardner Duncan
Min Parsot
Ora Walker
Jesus
Fox Priesmeyer
Dorothy Denice Roas
Walter M. Yor Header
Ed M. ‘Fenka
Garwood
Bla Ketra
Edward JL Hoge
Paul Ho Minar
Cat Springs
Mra
Ruth Carter
Ora Mag Batl
Sidnay M. Perry
Altair
A. E. Campbell
Alteyton
James A. Rous
Sherridans
Columbue End Welomry
Garwood Man Dies in Wreck Near Neda
Morris Bankston 85 of Garwood died after his 197 Ford left Highway 71 north of Neda and hit a concrete culvert near Schoellmanns. He was ejected, transported by Garwood Fire and Rescue to Eagle Lake Community Hospital, pronounced dead on arrival.
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A Garwood
Ian
Morris Bankston
Wea
Oscar
Neda
Bankeran
Eagle Lake Community Hospital
Garwood
Tiapt
Fulavas
FE Campo
Truck Hits Bridge and Warps Poles in Chesterville Crash
A truck crashed into a bridge in Chesterville on a Wednesday in 1974, tearing out telephone poles and damaging utilities. The driver was rescued by Lake Ambulance personnel and taken to hospital. traffic delays followed the wreck near the highway overpass.
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Chesterville
Taree
Chesserville
Ierserthon
Seshaan
Haliday
Trate Lott
Wehway
Gary Hien
Tuan
Sr. Girl Scouts To Get Xmas Trees This Week
The Dagle Lake Benton Curt Scout Tromp JB will be sailing fir and Reotehpins Chetat os Ureyagin year at the former Shell station cross Main Street from Tayloe Pard. The trees are expected to arrive this weekend and will be for immediate sale. Scouts, lenders, and helpers will be selling the trees Saturday and during the week at the storefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagle Lake Benton
Curt
Tromp JB
Firemen to Hold Christmas Party and Dance
Baye Loxe volunteer fire department to host annual Christmas Party and dance at the Community Center this Saturday at 7 PM. After banquet, members will be recognized for drill attendance and local fire calls and receive $3 boosters for each of 24 practice sessions held during the past year.
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Baye Loxe
Pam
Study Of Hwy 71 Relocation Cancelled
The Gate Highway commission cancels the study of relocating State Highway 71 at Columbus in Colorado County. The proposal planned a relocation from Interstate Highway 10 southward to exit 54, about 50 miles, with feasibility studies indicating the current facility will handle traffic for the foreseeable future. Future improvements would await funding and data.
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Aml PybUt Transportation Commission
Columbue
Colorado County
Columbus
Roads in county OK'd for funds and upgrades
State commission approved funds for two Farm to Market roads in the county. District Engineer Carl Ramert cited added financing for FM roads 849 2434 and 244 plus related projects near Crtombua and Worth to support interstate connections. The program allocates about 14 000 for a section of FM 849 and 10 200 for FM 244 with subsidies totaling 683 0 miles in county improvements.
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Jolotade County
State Highway and
PuerLe Transportation Commission
Carl ¥. Ramert
Yoakum
Donmer
Austin
Fire crews battle grass and trash fires near city
Firemen responded to multiple grass and trash fires in the Newhown area and near Highway 009, with several rekindling events. Additional alarms reported near Cat Spring Houds and Eagle Lake as crews urged extreme caution with fires and vegetation to prevent costly blazes.
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Falls Lake
Tarry
Dake Fowskys
Hii Mistejov
Uky
Eagle Lake
amAl Wrasa
Ligulé
County approves six month sanitation program in county regions
Columbus Welmar Eagle Lady and Colorado County Commission agree to a six month aid program. Cities will contribute about 50 pounds monthly, with Weimar near fifty. Taylor Trucking costs questioned as landfill usage rises. The plan permits certain noncommercial entities to use the landfill free during the period. State inspectors report sanitary landfill operations as high quality. The project includes new material testing and a private contractor for collection and disposal.
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Columbus
Welmar
Eagle Lady
Colorado County
Popeide
Thadiri
Cany
Cody
Lemerilh
Wetact
Eagit
Lake
Weimar
Pisa
Frosta
Mtn Bee
Taylor Hai
Omega
Dabris
Tenga
Debrig
Jana H
Taylor Trucking Co
Prigram
Heya
Tate
Lancet
Uigheny TL
Aletain
Interior Decorator Show At ELMS This Saturday
An interior decorator show is planned at Eagle Lake Middle School this Saturday as a Rice Consolidated district event. Orders for sale items may be placed in advance by calling 236-2843 or 234-3200 after 2 pm on weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teod Services
Eagle Lake Middle School
LY Pun
Ridgelea Addition progresses with new homes and roads
Construction moves in Ridgelea as the Widgelea Addition develops under Gold Construction and Ridgelea developers. Three homes are under construction, including a near-finished Byron Zavesky residence, with two more houses to be completed and all properties offered for sale. The project spans 5,065 acres with 28 lots already sold and more building anticipated along Heritage Lane and Austin Road.
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Sri Liree
Pew
Eagle
Apeved
Golf Courss
Hedwig
Ead
Hubert Griffith
Alec Egnadcts
Heritage
Pasena
Heritage Rouse
Austin Road
B. A. Krivacka
Mike Chatham
Byron Zavesky
Aarely
Neleon Leapow Rta
Gold Construction Co
Matlad
Ter
Widgelea
Ievelopment Co
Coma
CE To Elect Officers Mon In Eagle Lake Chamber Meet
The Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce will meet at 2 40 pm next Monday December 8 for the election of officers for 1976 and to appoint committees and discuss the Santa Claus visit. Mail ballots were returned by November 24 and the canvass Sunday will determine the slate. The four new directors will meet with carryover directors for the 1976 election. A health survey program and Santa’s vigil on December 25 are planned with a banquet on January 1 scheduled.
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Eagle Lake
Mra
Emly Stjlon
Plas
Santa
Doe
Sheridan Lions Stew Supper at Community Center
The Sheridan Lions host the eleventh annual Stew Supper at the Sheridan Community Center this Saturday. Dinner begins at 6:00 p.m. with plates at 1.30 for adults and 1.25 for children under 12. Proceeds benefit the Sheridan fire department and community center.
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Sheridan Lions Stew
Sheridan Lione
Sheridan Community Center
Mike Planta
Land
Sheridan Community Tire Department
EL Insurance Leads in Life Insurance Sales
Edwin Gay, winner of the Engle Lake Insurance Agency, is named Hartford Life’s top Texan qualifier for the Life Convention. Hopkins, manager of Life and Health Sales for Hartford Life, notes the agency ranks highly nationwide, despite garbled text about dates and numbers.
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EL Insurance
Edwin Gay
T He Engle Lake Insurance Agency
Hartford
Texan
Hopkin
Life and Hesith Seley
Hartford Life Insurance
Marvin's Closed for December 13th to 19th notice
Marvin's Inc announces closure from December 13 to 19 with plans to reopen for usual service. Co owner Tyler notes the temporary shutdown and that operations will resume Saturday December 20. Included is a garbled season notice referencing associated entities and dates.
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Marvin's Inc
Wilbee Lotte
Che Tyler
Marvin's
Ines
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