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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
9
Sprihae led Dest Field Bilal with Garwood aiding in a decisive West area comeback. The duo combined for key baskets as the home squad earned a narrow victory and improved their standings in the league race.
Fragments indicate a financial matter involving Chieris Nest and Mr Joneé, with Weiss Estate referenced and a payment or debt issue noted. Details are unclear from the OCR but imply a legal or financial action requiring payment. Entities mentioned include Chieris Nest, Mr Joneé, and Weiss Estate.
The All-District selections for Die f SoA celebrate a standout first team featuring Jim Muby and Henry Alvarado among others. The list includes backs and linemen, with names like Burela Begle Lake Theusen Need tite Seblenka Saat and Mite Bowers, highlighting a wide range of players across positions.
Eagle Lake High School girls basketball lost to Columbus 35 to 29 at home Tuesday. Standout players Nan Gibson and Pam Ledinsky scored for Eagle Lake, while Elizabeth Strunk and Judy Ware led Columbus with five points each. The Eagles host Garwood next Tuesday and enter Hitchcock tournament play the following weekend.
Carl Seaholm HT celebrated his fourth birthday with 35 guests including boys and girls. Family and friends joined at his home on December 4 after 8:30 pm for cake gifts and refreshments. A drum shaped birthday cake with peppermints and toy decorations revolved as "Happy Birthday" played.
Friends and family gathered at the Gly home to greet Sgt David Braddock on a Thanksgiving visit. Braddock, a Coast Guard and Army veteran, recently retired after 42 months in Germany. He and his wife plan a tour at Fort Eustis, Virginia with two children. Visiting Bay City and Houston relatives joined the celebration.
Mr and Mrs Roland Campbell and sos Dale and Alen and HL L Campbell were visitors in Taft Texas Sunday.
A series of three wrecks across the county left two people hospitalized. In one crash near Houston Street a car rolled after being struck, with the driver escaping injury. At an intersection near Glider, Adton Stuckey and Charlie Allen reported minor damages to their vehicles and no serious injuries.
Cadet Dick Terrell son of Mr and Mrs ER C Terrell and a Culver Military Academy junior from this city was chosen as an honor guard at Culver. Fellow nominee Caret Robert Rose of Dallas also selected. This weekend Tour students will attend a convention in Chicago.
The Rock Island Rockets beat Garwood boys 68 to 27 while Garwood girls defeated Rock Island 51 to 21. Hatty led Cher victorious.
A garbled collection of local notices mentions Thanksgiving guests at a Houston home, industry figures, and volunteers. It references Goodwill Industries, Albert H Berry, and several names with limited readable context. Nearby lines advertise flowering plants and a drug store service, but many details are unclear.
Eagle Lake High School opened 1956 basketball with a 48 44 win over Shiner Mmanches at Garwood gym. Larry Staver scored 21 points, Jim Milby pulled boards, and other Eage scorers included Cobt e, Be, Pigeon, and Miler. Shiner’s Ok led with 16 points Boedeker had 8. Tuesday the Eagles host Garwood Gar bon tie at 6 20 pm with a girls game preceding.
Texas motorists averaged one accident for every 64,000 miles driven, with patrols reporting stricter enforcement and a lower accident rate than in prior years. The Fatrot headquarters at Austin and Hale, district safety offices in Houston, compile the statistics.
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