Many Firms Plan Year End Closures This Week
Chamber of Commerce survey shows many Engle firms intend to close Mon Tue and Wed December 31 January 1 1957 with exceptions for groceries hardware auto supply and banking. Perishables and essential services will remain open while many small businesses prepare for New Year’s observances and staff holidays.
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Toca
Bogle Jebe
Engle Iske, Omsigess
Aromety
Suntsy
Hurrors
Auto Supply
Ations! Bank
Dumniture
District Court Decisions Upheld By Appeals Court
Fragmentary note reports multiple district court decisions upheld on appeal. Mentions Juste Wm Percy and a 20h9 date, with scattered legal abbreviations and unclear context but indicates appellate affirmation of trials. No clear case names, places, or outcomes beyond affirmation.
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Appeals
Weaith
Juste Wm
Percy
Bolom Sas
Pius
Collector Begins Tour Across Colorado County
Colorado County Tax Assessor Hensaben and deputies start a county tour visiting multiple locales. The schedule includes Teck Is land today, Thursday, with stops at Shec den Pray Mada on January 1, Altair on January 1, Eagle Lake on January 14 and 15.
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Colorado County
Hensaben
Bezen
Teck Island
Shecden
Altair
Rev Diner Receives Car Christmas Gift at Parish Event
Parishioners at Perpetual Help SS present Reverend Diner with a new Ford car during a Christmas gathering. Attendees include Stom, Manning, and parish members. event supports rectory and church improvements. 1257 Ford article and references to local donors noted.
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Perpetual
Pernars
Haley
Althea
Senta Claus
Ford
Wes Wit
George W Lewis
Farhor
Sas
Eful Yenshioners
GE Banquet Set Back To January Seventy First
The Essie Lake Coanther of Commerce announces the 71st annual GE banquet will be held January 21. Prominent speaker Bennet Wik of Tyler is expected, with tickets obtainable from Martha Pidgeon at the Chamber of Commerce office.
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Essie Lake
Bennet Wik
Pounds
Tier Bark and Trust Company
Tyler
Texas
East Testle
Cariiverce
Message Justiia
Caffea
Anes Martha Pidgeon
C. of C
Ls.yate
Teket Silos
Special Closings This Week For Local Businesses
Several firms schedule holiday closings for New Year observance. Eagle Take, Mynday December 31, Universal Jeter Campus, A L Baring Inc, and Universe Motor Company announce closures into the new year. Some shops reopen January 2 after a day or more shut, with other offices and parts rooms remaining closed through Tuesday. Local residents Mr and Mrs W M Thomas Sr spent Christmas Day in Rockdale with relatives.
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Eagle Take
Tueatar
Jencorp
Te Fecal
Rms
Mynday
Sehonis
Wednass
Eaghi
Cher Speci Clukius
Inidale
Universe Motor Company
A. L Baring, Tae
Universal Jeter
A L. Baring, Inc
Smith Company
Dorry Mart
Weee We
W. M. Thomas, Sr
Rockdale
Birl Earl Yoekamp
Familly
Way Cleared For Signing Final 71 Right Way Deeds
Payette County officials report deeds to the right of the highway widening project near Hughwey 71 are signed or pledged. A settlement with Leo and Otto Geirg ends condemnation actions, with signatures expected before the Texas Highway Commission deadline. The anticipated contract award for widening paving is slated for January 22, with Herman Thuris a of Weimar Car Construction involved in fence work along approximately 12 miles.
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Wey
Hughwey
Payette
Yall
Texas Highway Commission
Avastin
Adorling
Leo
Otto Geirg
Ruta
Herman Thurisa
Weimar
ELHS Purchases New 18 Ft Scoreboard for Gym and Field
Elks Lake High School athletic department buys an 18 foot two section electric scoreboard for basketball and football. Arrival is expected before the Rice Tournament on January 1. Board replaces an aging scoreboard in the gym and will move to the football field in fall. Cost about 387 dollars with funding planned from multiple school groups and Halloween Carnival profits. Lower section may add yardage. additional funds planned from various sources.
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Fegie Lake High Schoal 2
Ing
High Ethool| Athletic Association
Jonior Clmes
Hr Cotioal
Coke Fund
The
Athletic Association
B. D. Wenry High School
Atletic Association
Radar sting nets $100 fine for 40 drivers on Hwy 90
A radar net 14 miles east of Columbus caught Ernest Eugene Wyler driving 75 mph in a Fort Worth Browne motor. He faced a $25 fine for a pistol, $500 for a blade item, and $1 for license absence plus costs. About forty other tickets were issued by Ain way officers including Tunney Ad wack Binford Welbert Arrington Vance. Several motorists were warned to curb speed.
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Pines
Aln
Columbus
Shnday Wight
Ernest Eugene Wyler
Fort Worth
Browne
J. O Tarinen
Sewall
Ain=way
Mr Tunney
Alton Adwack
Neal Binford
Second Well On Sanderman Land is Completed
The second well on Sanderman land near Eagle Lake is finished with a good show of gas and oil, part of the Eagle Lake field south of Highway 54. The completion, in Mrs Gigi Sander’s prospect, lies about two miles southeast of Eagle Lake and feeds Shell’s No 1 Mrs Sanderman near Halauty location, with ties to Mr and Mrs W O Betlnbawn and family visiting with Leroy Forbes and children.
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Michael T. Halhouly
Gigi Sander
Eagle Lake
Sinag Shell
Sanederman
Halauty
Courty Backlash Over Holiday Meters Reopens Parking
City meters in East Ble Lake resumed operation at 8:00 am after a Christmas Day shutdown. Officials noted a 12 minute nickel limit to curb congestion, with business owners and shoppers praising the program's effect during the holiday period.
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Bce
Heroic Rescue Of Driver In Burning Truck
A Christmas week crash on TL 6,6 miles south of Columbus left one driver injured. Eugene Welker and partners freed the trapped motorist as the tanker exploded. Fire crews battled the flames. a highway patrolman and commuters aided in rescue efforts amid a chaotic scene with vehicles damaged and gas leaking from the wreck.
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Haliday
Ciyly
Transpurc
Lrubkarty Sentay
Robert Lisie Winser
Heather
Baily Walker
Paul Williams
Wheaso Wert
Tagk
Ceont
Williams
Welker
Lyzerra
Noreas
Toynaport
Eugene Welker
Fishway
al Colutmbus
Connon
Ava
Nim
Cherubh
Szelenitet Skilden Sidawsys
Eolied
Bilie
Hely
Tindil Cay
Rie
Austrand
Cid Orchard
Thads Heeseline
Ritter
Colmes. S Hospital
Mr. Williams
Patolman Allen
Erokon Hinger
Lyke
Cine
Meidnicht Piidaw
Sehways
Altaly
Solag
Three Men Jailed On Christmas Eve Disturbances
Three residents were jailed by Eagle Lake Police on Christmas Eve after a wreck report and disturbances at the Lewis Might Club. Israel Talwinson and Louis Talwinson were arrested for rebirth with me ves. fines included 50 dollars each for fleeing and drinking. Henry Holloway was jailed for disturbing the peace near Frank Losis place. Authorities noted a wreck involving an unidentified vehicle.
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Eagle Lake ‘TauLe
Israel
Louis Talwison
Bill Chavis
Gebtine
Meves
Frente
Rice Theatre Plans Midnight New Year Eve Show
Rice Theatre will offer a midnight screening at New Year s Eve to welcome new year. Box office opens 1130 PM Monday with the feature set to begin shortly after midnight. Starring Wilson Moore, Leis Maxwell, and Donald Weiht, Satellite in the Sky headlines the sci fi thriller at CinemaScone Calow.
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Tre Rice Theatre
Tyeday
Wilson Moore
Leis Maxwell
Donald Weiht
Beautiful
API Calow
Victor Ray Comman Named Gold Star in Wharton County
Victor Ray Comman, son of Mr and Mrs B Cormman of Lassie, has been named a Gold Star 4-H Bee in Wharton County. He is a junior at Engle Lake High School and has been active in 4-H work in the Lissie area, under the Wharton County Council.
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Victor Ray
Cormman
Lassie
Wharton County
Victor Ry
Engle Lake High School
Wiarton County
Proverbs 3 5 quote ends with heart and trust
An antiquated Bible verse reference appears, quoting Proverbs 3 5 about trusting in the Lord with all your heart and not leaning on your own understanding. The fragment suggests a religious or devotional context.
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