Norman Seeman Dies in Office Shooting at Bemtein
Norman Seeman, a Bemtein lawyer, was found fatally wounded in his Bee Building office, dying later at Norman Houston Hospital. An inquest led by Peace Maes found a . SZ calibre pistol on the floor. a note read in part I cant stand the girl in any longer Make clean peots promptly within 10 ders. A postscript named George Alphe to assist in disposing of the Cherokee County mam Goodaye. Seeman previously conducted business at Beck sand and Hemp steed, and was brother of F A Seeman, longtime cashier of Eagle Lake Estate Bank.
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Norman Houston
Bemtein
Bee Building
Sir Sistrem
Sara
Emmett Adphe
Sitocney Shang
Norman
Dusice
Peace Ton
Maes
Paice Maes
Deak
Oeage Alphe
Cherokee County
Goodaye
Noman
Becksand
Hempsteed
F A. Seeman
Eegle Lake
Etsie Bank Hare
Holiday Visitor Memoriam and Family Notes in The Citizen
Fragmentary local notices mention a memorial for Goose Creek and references to Charlie B. Moore who died in 1927. It notes Ravin Modi, San Leon, and a wartime context with Mrs Brazer and Mrs Nat Helman Jr, plus mentions of Mr Moore's mission and family members including Hales family.
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Hagia
Charile B Moore
Ravin Modi
San Leonage
Og Bis
Brazer
Eesle Lake
Tony
Moore
Crassman
Bust
Nat Helman
Helle
Garenis
Wifvbeieir Varente
Hales
Fragmented text yields a local history note
The readable fragments suggest a municipal or service notice referencing a yearly program and civic activity, with terms like city or service and mentions of a year. The garbled OCR makes precise entities unclear, but the item appears to be a brief administrative update or notice.
Community Tree Draws Big Crowd Despite Weather
Despite forecasts, Eagle Lake and the sector experienced a wet Christmas with slow rain from Thursday night into Friday afternoon. A large crowd gathered at the city park for Christmas programs including carol singing by the Eagle Lake High Behind Choral Club. The week brought mixed weather with rain, then bright days, and persistent cold, but residents enjoyed the event overall despite the damp conditions.
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Eagle Lake
Christamas
Eagle Lake High Behnd Choral Club
Abouthirty Voloss
Beneitul
Carlstenas
Ead
First National Pays Ten Percent Dividend
The Board of Directors of the First National Bank of First Marina plans a ten percent dividend for stockholders. A portion of four dollars per share goes to a reserve fund, reaching fifty thousand dollars, with capital stock described in the meeting notes.
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First Marina Bank
Dreswrs
Wits Capital
Ae Zomg
Christmas Travel Records From Indiana Family
Mr and Mrs A E Hampton report Christmas visits with daughter Shirley Ane at Callege Station and Ruth Burger, a Hallotls vile teacher, plus son Craig and Max Hirger nicknamed Bob. The family traveled by submobile from Prince com Indians to Tyler and Eldridee to spend time with relatives including Mrs Adams, her sister Mrs GC Brewer and the Fusion family.
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A. E Hampton Ant
Shirley Ane
Calslege Station
Ruth Burger
Hallotls Vile
Adams
Craig
Max C. Hirger
Better
Rocalls
Bob
Miso
J) Burger
R. A. Fusion
Lynn Adgir
Harvey
GC. A. Brewer
Eldridee
Austen corn meal deal reported in US life notes
Cordell Austin is promoting corn meal on sale in several local stores and bakery shops in nearby towns. The missive mentions a California remittance from Jotul A. Weluen of Sparta, plus a parcel post shipment and a travel anecdote about Dr and Mrs Normaty and Barbara, California.
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Cordell Austin le
Austin
California
Jotul A. Weluen
Sparta Baccara
Normaty
Santo
Barbara
Prunel
Eagle Lake stores to observe Monday as New Year's holiday
Eagle Lake merchants announce Monday closure for New Year’s Day observance since the holiday falls on Sunday. Businesses will close Sunday and reopen Saturday to serve shoppers with home needs for the weekend.
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Eagle Lake
Engte Lele
Otfort Nere
City to Cut Sewerage Rates This Month
The Headlight reports Mayor Welland says city council will reduce sewer charges by about fifty percent, effective January. The new rate will be published for sewerage patrons in the next issue.
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W. &. Welland
Oi ‘Weltard
Headlight agent in Garwood Naia territory
Mrs Alice Priesmeyer 18 is Headlight's authorized agent in the Gerwood Naia territory for the Eagle Lake Renewal. She will recount for renewal or new subscriptions. If you win a Ney subscription for paper or renewal, contact her through the site for seat or renewals.
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Alice Priesmeyer
Gerwood-Naia
Eagle Lake
Mrs Susie Frazar Improves To Good Health In Houston
Mss Annie Coréz visited Houston to spend Christmas day with her mother Mag Susie Tragar. Mrs Frazar is improving healthily and will remain in Houston for about another month. Friends report cheerful signs and many local visitors sent well wishes. Duddiesten family updates and other local happenings fill the brief column including visits from Melvin and Jewel Marie, and plans for YWCA activities led by Gloria Tisan.
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Annie Coréz
Houston
Mag
Susie Tragar
Provar
M Hoantal
Mort
Local tragedy and holiday notices blend with open house invites
A Houston area widow, Mya Loughridge, was found dead at home with husband Terry Loughridge reporting the discovery. Survivors include children and multiple relatives across Beaumont, Baytown, Huntsville, Bay City, San Antonio, and Rosenberg. Funeral arrangements and holiday gatherings are noted, with open house plans at Allen home in Towston and a Christmas Day gathering at W. G. aes Temple.
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Happy Jeminhy
W. G
Pyandéeni
Ma. Brue Better
Brenham
Cinton Tubbe
Hawston
iMr
A. Muller
Familly
Rosenberg
Gu. Milles
IMM
Louis Tullas
Wifo Leis
Dissie
Smd
Sam Daviding
Baglin Lake
Allen Home
Sewinglub Enjoys Prets Christmas Party Fun
A Christmas party hosted by the Sewinglub featured husbands and catering staff in a festive setting. Attendees enjoyed gifts, centerpieces matching the season, friendly games, and socializing at venues including LuaKoy Wantz and the Daray Cafe.
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Sewinglub
LuaKoy
Daray
Lis Gaylitss
Felaing
Gad
A. Witter
Bernardo Well Slated to Start in January
A new well in the Bernardo area nine miles north of Fag Lake is planned to spud in January. Barbecue and festivities attended by local figures marked the event at Bernardo, with owners Mills Bennett Production Company and Resaire brothers among those holding interests. The 430 acre J. M. Truichard tract hosts the prospect, leased about two years ago.
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Rrill
Halt
Jack Tomlinson
Tominson
Dallas
Tne Barbecyne
Hennecke
Wes Abtend
Morcrosses Prepared to Move to Bay City
Local note reports Mr and Mrs Morcross plan relocation to Bay City. The couple and their daughter leave soon. Norcross is connected to the Pens Power and Light Co. Mrs J G Wiles hosted an afternoon of entertainment with a farewell party including net ware bowls, refreshments, and a parting memento. Next Tuesday the ladies group will meet at Mrs A L Boring’s home.
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HA. Norcress
Bay City
Norcress
Powey and Light Company
J. G. Wiws
A. Lb
California
Young people enjoy Im holiday home dance
Miss Madeleine McGarny hosted a holiday home dance Monday evening with music and refreshments. Local and visiting students from various colleges joined the younger crowd for the festive event as guests included Mr and Mrs J O Worrell and Mrs J Z Holloway. Several attendees traveled from Houston and Austin to attend the gathering.
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Madeleine McGarny
Mia
Bruce McCerty
Antekelacdum
Eagle Lake to Present First 1939 Baby Prize
Eagle Lake officials announce a 1939 baby born within the Eagle Lake trade territory will receive a prize. The birth time must be attested by the attending physician, and the family must reside in Eagle Lake or within the territory. Hospital birthplace elsewhere does not affect eligibility.
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Eagle Lake
Wittahit
Mynager
Leedy
Eagle Lee
Q-P
Leetis
Funeral services held for Mrs Mattie Obenchain Wall
Funeral services were held Monday in Columbus for Mrs Mattie Obenchain Wall who died at her home on Christmas Day. She is survived by two daughters Mrs Roland Rugeley of Bay City Venere Hilda Wall Weiner of Jo Allen. two brothers FB and Cat Obenhal of Columbus. and several grandchildren. The ceremony took place in the family cemetery near Goldenburg.
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Columbus Mondiy
Mattie Obenchain Weil
Mr Allen
Roland Rugeley
Bay Cyn
Venere Hilda Wall Weiner
Jo- Allen
B. Obenchal
Catl Obenohal
Colmbus
Farina Rugeley
Kay Sty
Billy
Silo Witmer
Bunge and Anderson Marry in December Nuptials
Announcement reports the marriage of Lester Bunge to Miss Lars Margaret Anderscet of Midfield. The ceremony was performed Thursday December 22 by Rev. Pulher Macehin- Verne and the couple planned a Santa arrival before returning home early next year.
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Lars Margaret Anderscet
Midfield
A. Ans Gerson
Lester P. Wy Bunge
Db. P. Bunge
Eagle Lake
Fe Pulher Macehin- Verne
al Mente
Bunge
Diypme
San Arvent
Mrs Louis Struss obituary notices family mourn
Mine Louis Struss of Eagle Lake died yesterday morning at home after illness lasting less than a week. Burial and funeral arrangements were planned with relatives traveling to Gehiniois fumie Mintely for the service. Family and friends gathered during the holidays to comfort the Struss household.
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Louis Siruss
As J
Struss
Eagle Lake
Sim
Wil Ebner
Strus
Gehiniois Fumie
New Year Eve Dance Plans At Aumt Hall
A New Year Eve dance event is planned at the Aumtht dance Hall with a clear work end. The Kolmaty jumpaber will host an utennihy Teiree abowmance and the Lie Sehilng String Band will provide music. Weather notes suggest a potential attendance by Garigus Inealities Uiot, if conditions permit. the event aims to attract a bid crowd and celebrate the new year.
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Kolmaty
Lie Sehilng
Father Gets Wiggle From Theatre Front
An unclear report describes a disruption at Avalone Theatre involving a theft and a witness from Seaholm. The text references a man named Gardner and a motorbike incident about two weeks prior, with confusing fragments about Santa Claus and a broken show.
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Santa Clas
Seaholm
Oleh
Bloyers
Avalone Theatre
Gardner
Coyle Well Shows High at 3800 Feet in Gaewood Area
The Coyle block west of Gaewood reports 3800 feet with the Powell B-4 well near 4800 feet. Sands passed with unclear indications while a nearby Sterling Ot Company well 300 feet away shows higher potential. Company leaders, including Artur J. Coyle and Steere Hertmangruber, remain optimistic about deeper sands and outlook despite limited current data.
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Gosse-Gonesd
Coyle
Gaewood
Sterling Ot Company
Sterling
Artur J. Coyle
Steere Hertmangruber
Rongers Family Mourns Sister Buried in Houston
Mrs Camille Sproles of Houston died early Wednesday in a Houston hospital after a brief illness. She is survived by four daughters and four sisters and brothers. Mr and Mrs Radges were at her bedside in Houston for several days as funeral services were held there.
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Man Yen Moward
Houston
C Terrell
Ben
Ipton ‘Ter Company
Eagie Lake
Camille Sproles
Houston Hospital
Btrs
Sproles
Radges
Tuncheon 13 Festivities Highlight Hometown Celebration
Miss Gdabel Lucile Camabellen celebrated at her parents home with a cheerful Tuncheon Wednesday gathering. Guests included Jane Reed Ruth Thomas Grace Hodges Panama Perl Lee Adams and others. Rev Mr and Mrs Frebk Bl Watkee and daughter Catherine attended along with Rev Mr and Mrs Gibbton of Galveston as guests.
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Gdabel Lucile Camabellen
Tuncheon
Jane Reed
Ruth Thomas
Grace Hodges
Panama
Perl Lee Adams
Alice Lucile Est~ Yabkuni
Virginia Spaiinger Noor Hjorl Highs
Edna Tate
Alice Mise Thowds
Madeleine McCarty
Frebk
Pre Holiday Program Shines at Caglibake School
SCHGGL pupils and teachers hosted a festive pre holiday program after lunch on Friday. Students and staff showcased Christmas songs and gifts, with Santa Claus appearances and classroom decorations highlighting the season.
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Schggl
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