Coaches-KC Grid Game To Boost Rice Hitch Athletic Fund
Community volunteers and Rice School coaches team up for a benefit gridiron game at Eagle Lake Stadium next Tuesday at 7 90 p.m. Proceeds support Rice High School athletics with admission 2 dollars adults and 50 cents students. The Rice Raider band and twirlers perform at half time as teams showcase forward wall power and passing in a festive holiday fundraiser.
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Rice Hitch
Rice
Eagle Lake
Roaches
Paunte
Dra
Allen
Sixth Grade Band Concert At Eagle Lake Middle School
The sixth grade band at Eagle Lake Middle School will perform Christmas selections in the bend room at 6 p.m. today. Parents and friends are invited to attend the concert.
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Thurs
Vandi
Eagle Lake
Thura
Tes
Eagle Lake Middle School
Bend
Bencemen
Council OKs Purchase of New Police Car in Sagie Lake
The Sagie Lake city Council authorized buying a 1972 Ford Custom 599 with police equipment from Universal Motor Co for 3600. The old car will be kept as a second unit. A signal light bar and radio transfers were approved, with a replacement radio to be obtained.
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Sagie Lake City
le City Poles
Universal Motor Co
Luke Motors, Inc
Garwood Lighting Contest Set With CPL Support
Garwood Nada communities prepare annual Christmas lighting contest with Central Power and Light Co backing. The event offers $50 in prize money and will judge indoor and outdoor displays next Monday December 20.
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Ine Garwood Livey Clb
Central Power and Light Co
Garwood - Nada
Adoor
CPL
Nest Mosday
Bieber Shop Open for Monday Holiday Prep
The Bogie Barber Shop will be open Monday to accommodate patrols in advance of the for thooating holidays, announces Johnny Prezak, owner.
Garwood Telephone Exchange Numbers Placed in City Listings
A Garwood Telephone Company exchange list is now available at Sagie Lake City offices, the Chamber of Commerce in the Huedilgit Building, and the First National Bank.
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Garwood Telephone Company
Sagie Lake
Chamber of Commarce
Huedilgit Building
First National Bank
Jaycees and CPL Sponsor Christmas Lighting Contest
The Fagle Lake Jaycees and Central Bower and Light Company sponsor the annual Christmas lighting contest with CPL contributing $50 in prizes. Pete Canaris says judging will be indoors with outdoor divisions. first prize is $12,090, second $7.90, third $5.00. Residents are urged to decorate to make the community bright for the holidays. judging on December 24 and 26.
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Fagle Lake Jaycees
Central Bower and Light Company
Snnant
Pete Canaris
CPL
Uresail
Canerin
School Board Sets Policies And Discusses Facilities Use
The Rice School board met in regular session at the administration building and approved new policies for use of facilities at the Rice football field and Rice gym. They approved a policy for supplemental aid to teachers and discussed tentative plans for a new maintenance director’s office at Rice High. The trustees toured the new school additions including a specially equipped school box, universal gym, field house lockers, and stage lights. Anthony V. Kalina was sworn in as the new school board member. The board authorized the superintendent and business manager to begin paperwork to change the servicing agent for the district television bond from Mala Bank & Trust Co. of San Antonio to First National Bank of Eagle Lake.
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Rice School Tsiriet Board of Trastens
Rice High School
Rice New School
Anthony V. Kalina
Garweed
Laster Crangk
Hica
Krivacka
Roy Marshall
Flace District 92
Telision Bond
Jeane
Mala Bank & ‘Trust Co
San Antonio
Ne- Hoam! Bank
Eagle Lake
Court Delays Action On Hwy 71 Route Recommendation
County court delays ruling on proposed Highway 71 routing as commissioners debate the current path. Officials continue studies and public input to determine next steps while maintaining the existing corridor plan.
Eagle Lake Development Company Granted Property Title
The Eagle Lake Consolidated School District board authorized transferring former Eagle Lake High School property to the Eagle Lake Development Company after clearing the site. A $2000 payment was approved for clearing costs, and a performance bond on the removal contract was released. The company plans a nursing home and future redevelopment with an architect to prepare specifications, aiming for construction by January 2073.
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Board of Trustees
Uerica Consolidated District
Altair
Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Development Company
Sweeting
Tee Board
Qe Company
zZagle Lake Development Co
Ace Board
Bher
Man Tryot
T Lang
E. Ay Xetydeke
Unie Tite
Everett An~darkon
Garwood Jr Hi Bands In Concert Monday Evening
Garwood Junior High will present a Christmas concert in the old Garwood school gym Monday at 7:00 p.m. Parents and friends are invited. Four groups will perform under director Pat Isbell, with a fourth grade flute group opening followed by the fifth grade band, the junior high band, and the stage band concluding the program. An enjoyable program for young and old planned.
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Fon Garwood Junior High
Behvel
Chriatine Vancert
Garwood School
Pat Isbell
Junior High Band Concert Downtown Thursday at 2:15
Lake Middle School presents a Christmas concert on downtown city pavers with 2th and 6th grade bands performing at 2:15 p.m. Thursday. If weather disrupts, the concert will be postponed to 2:16 p.m. Friday. Public invited to attend.
Winkelmann Resigns as ASCS Director in Colorado County
Charles A. Winkelmann has tendered his resignation as County Executive Director in the Colorado County Agri culture and Conservation Service effective January. He will retire, and Dantel Sleckfis is named to succeed him, with Liam Gonzales to take office January. Winkelmann laments leaving a privilege filled with the good will of Colorida County and notes his family will stay in Columbus.
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Charles A. Winkelmann
Agricullire
Stab Eation and Conservation Service
Seeuier
Mr. Winckelmann
Dantel
Sleck
Fis
Stata Asch
Liam Gonzales
Fr. Winkelmann
Iis
Colorida County
Columbus
Colorado County
Mrs Sens In Hospital After Bleed During Christmas Ads
Mrs Folly Sens, known for selling Christmas and New Year greeting ads to Neadlight, has been in Engle Lake Community Hospital for a week with nosebleed. Mrs Ernie Som merlatte assists as the coopera tion asked for quick recovery wishes.
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Sens
Folly Sens
Engle Lake
Ernie Sommerlatte
Chamber Directors Set to Elect Officers This Thursday
Chamber of Commerce members are urged to return ballots to the chamber office by 2:30 p.m. Thursday December 1. The directors will meet at 2:30 p.m. Thursday December 16 in the municipal building council room to finalize Santa visit plans and arrange the January banquet while electing officers for 1972. All directors are urged to attend this important meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Directare
Santa
Rice Office To Be Closed For Christmas Holiday
The Eagle Lake oilier of the American Rice Growers Cooperative Association will be closed for the Christmas holiday from December 23 to January 3. All year end business discussions should be directed to Donald Obentaus at the office by December 23.
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Eagle Lake
American Rice Growers Cooperative Association
Donald Obentaus
Girl Scouts Sing Christmas Program at Eagle Lake
The Girl Scouts, Kage Lake Brownies, perform a Christmas song program on the Eagle Lake Mantelpa Building steps at 2:00 pm on Saturday before Santa Claus visits the town. All ages are invited to attend and hear the girls sing in festive attire.
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Kage Lake
Eagle Lake Mantelpa
Santa Claus
County Savings, Loan Assn Open House Friday
The Colorado County Federal Savings and Loan Association in Columbus will hold a Christmas Party and Open House Friday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the association Headquarters, 408 Walnut St. Refreshments will be served, Christmas stockings for the ladies, and elegance prizes will be awarded. President Sain I. Seymour Jr. extends the invitation through the press.
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Colorado County
Pressanly
Salu Sain I. Seymour, Jr
Tha Wauuciation
Open House At Upper Room This Saturday In Engle Lake
An open house invites youth and adults to the Upper Room on the second floor of the Heckina Stiles Building in downtown Engle Lake from 7:30 to 9:30. Parents of youth are especially invited as the space is transformed into a meeting and activity area with access via the stairway between the View Drug and Bynly’s Realty.
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Heck Ina Stiles
Downtowm
Engle Lake
Lal
Riew Drug
Bynly
Eagle Lake Firemen Host Christmas Party in Community Center
Eagle Lake volunteers will hold their annual Ladies Night Christmas banquet at the Eagle Lake Community Center next Monday night December 20. A large crowd is expected for the holiday gathering with the City recognizing five women for their long service during the party.
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Eagle Lake
Keven
Dante
Eagle Laka
Tragic Auto Crash Claims 17 Year Old Clark Finney
Clark Finney, 17, of Eagle Lake, died in a one vehicle wreck on Farm to Market Road 1693 near Rock Island Sunday night. Jimmy Anderson, 16, escaped with minor injuries. Finney had worked at a Bastrop service station and recently planned to return to Eagle Lake for new employment. Justice of the Peace ruled death an accident and the body was taken to MILL-Beler Funeral Home.
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Rock Island
Gaspy
Clark Foxter Finney
Robert Finney
Eagle Lake
Rodney Green
Finney
Bob Anderson
Racksland
Jimmy Anderson
Flock Island
Garwood
Ventere
Sumimon
Clark
Jitomy
Oroughts
Eagle Lake Community Hospital
Justice of the Peace
W. A. Helver
Mill-Beler Funeral Home
Lavi Delgado
Bastrop
Eagta Lake
Arderann
Nationwide Steel Co
Flewis
Rice High School hosts 3 Day Boys Cage Tourney opener
The Second Annual Gulf Coast Twelve Team boys basketball tournament starts Thursday at Rice High School gym. Teams include Rice Consolidated and Lamar Consolidated. Admission is 40c student adults 1 00. The schedule runs Dec 16 to 17 with games at 10 am 4 pm and 8 30 pm followed by girls district games in Beeville. Final rounds will decide championships and consolation brackets.
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Fice High Schoal
Gulf Coast Aves
Isa.m
Paw Rice High School
Tifth
Winstr
Acio
Wie Lackagin
Nis Yew
Jett Froks
Rice Consolidated
Tournamant
Randy Miksch
Needville
Vmwbe
Jonley
Jack Grammer
Tucr
Adm
Columes
Lamar Consolidated i Thehind Riesaiey
Stewians
Beetee Reiders
Sealy Tigers
Wtwolytz
Bey City
Dors
Garam
Santa to Visit Eagle Lake Children by Helicopter
Santa Claus arrives by helicopter at 2 00 PM this Saturday in Eagle Lake City Square. Local volunteers, Chamber of Commerce and law officers plan crowd safety measures as about one thousand youths are invited to greet Santa and receive gifts and treats.
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Beagle
A. Thientun
Fie
Santa
Reney Wigon
Varmieren
Rotter Leverauess
TM J. Campbell
Tim
Nntay
Rice High Raider Band Christmas Program Tuesday
The Rice High School Raider Band will present a sem inal Christmas Concert next Tuesday, Dec. 21, in the Rice High School gym. Director Floyd Spenrath invites parents and friends to attend as band members guide guests to seats.
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Rice High School
Rainer
Floyd Spenrath
Spenratt
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Ereters Club
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ASCS
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County Savings, Loan Assn
EL Firemens
Clark Finney
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Ervin H. ‘Shenbe
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