Texas hunting deaths and veteran dinner drive noted
Seventeen hunting fatalities are reported this fall, including four involving separate incidents and two involving firearms mishaps. Governor Allan Shivers notes deer hides donated to tuberculosis hospitals for occupational therapy. The Disabled Veterans Game Dinner seeks local donations of deer, geese, and ducks to aid veterans unable to hunt due to injuries.
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Texas
Allan Shivers
Andy Anderson
Houston Press
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Road shooting trips hunters and officials report rises
A Texas Fish and Wildlife report details 103 road shooting charges including hunting from a public road plus eight more for the same offense. Most incidents involved headlighting or deer at night with six cases tied to wildlife area hunts. An East Texan received jail time for killing a deer in a closed season trespassing and hunting without a permit.
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and Fish Commission
EL Girl Cagers Win Sixth Straight At Orchard Friday
Eagle Lake high school girls defeated Orchard 53 to 38 to push their win streak to six while improving to undefeated in league play. Jo Ann Sens led with 23 points, Shirley Franka 16, Bonnie Kohleffel 14, and Macha topped Sacred Heart with 17 for the Badgers. The girls face Crescent Friday at home before a Christmas schedule finale at Schulenburg.
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Orchard Sextet
Orchard
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Schulenburg
Eagles
Sandy Thomas
Pat Loessin
Janice Selph
Eagle Lake Girls
Jo Ann Sens
Shirley Franka
Bonnie Kohleffel
Badgers
Macha
Doris Alley
Imginia Starke
Evangeline Loessin
Claire Middlebrook
Rape Lake
Hall Jettsville
Sacred Heart High School
Eagle Lake
K-Lu Carroll
Ruth Ann Tate
Shirley Frnka
Jo Ann Sons
Betty
DeShazo
Gail Beyette
Bucek
Hallettsville
E H Henry Cagers In Tourney
The E H Henry Colored High School cager teams enter the Glen Flora Tournament this weekend. The boys open against Boling while the girls face Columbus. Earlier wins and losses noted include December 6 at Wharton with boys 75 87 and girls 27 24, and December 9 at Wharton with boys 41 61 and girls 28 26. Mildred Dancy led the girls with 18 points. Next the squads travel to El Campo.
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Columbus
E. H. Henry Cagers
Wharton Colored High School
Wharton
Mildred Dancy
el Campo
El Cagers Fall to Needville in Twin Games at Nearville
The Eagle Lake Eagles split two games with Needville Bluejays on Tuesday. B team won 28-18, A team lost 48-35. Larry Shaver led Eagle Lake with 11 points, Walter Meitzen had 14. Acebo led Needville with 17. A fourth quarter surge by Needville decided the game. Tomorrow the Eagles host East Bernard at 8:00 p.m. with an earlier girls game. Admission is modest for two hours of fast basketball.
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Needville Bluejays
Nearville
Larry Shaver
Smith
Needville
Ben Cobb
Eagles
Bluejays
Jays
Eagle Lake
Walter Meitzen
Acebo
Bernard Brahmas
Ekaghy Lake
Crescent
Runaway Girls Returned Home With Soldier in Custody
Two girls aged 13 and 15 were brought back to Naples Florida after an AWOL soldier linked to a stolen Los Angeles car was arrested in Columbus. Mary Lee Heidt and Katie Lou Padgett were returned by their parents. The suspect Paul Frances Conway, 17, faces charges of transporting a stolen auto across state lines and AWOL. The car, a 1955 two tone Chevrolet convertible, was reported stolen from a Los Angeles man near a filling station where Conway once worked.
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Columbus
Naples
Florida
Jack Heidt
Mary Lee Heidt
Katie’Lou Padgett
Raymond. Cani
Paul Frances Conaway
United States
C. M.matthews
Houston
Thedias
Los Angeles
California
Conway
Altar Society Plans Children's Party
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church discussed the Children's Christmas Party at a Tuesday meeting held at Mrs. Walter Meitzen Jr's home. The event is slated for Sunday at 7:00 pm at the Community Center. sixteen members attended and refreshments were served.
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Altar Society
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Walter Meitzen, Jr
Meitgen
Stomach Comfort Ad Claims Relief From Ailments
An advertisement from Cuero Laboratories Curr Texas touts Alkalosine A as restoring potassium balance to ease indigestion gas gall bladder pains and high blood pressure. It promises money back guarantees if unsatisfied and urges purchase through local druggists.
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Cuero Laboratories
Curr
Texas
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