Mentzen Alt man Homes Win In Christmas Lighting Contest
W F Mentzen and R E Altman Homes topped three divisions in Eagle Lake Jaycees Christmas lighting and decorations contest. Prizes totaled 7.50 first, 5.70 second, with CPL supplying 591 in prize money. Checks will be mailed to winners. judge praised CPL and police owners for cooperation in a festive season effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.F. Mentzen
RE. Altman
Op Metlzeny
Ant Miers
Allman
Christma
Evgie Lake Juyeees
Central Power and Lagat Company
Nantert Ir Fewo Dyvisions
Ndf Outdoor
Stoop
Cewal Power and Light Capeor
Tog Waller Eisen Tote
Barl Fals
Laugniln Road
Hurous Ware
Western Street
Von
Rist Glace
Alvin F. Wieseome
Melody Lane
George Stratman Hame
McCarty Aves
CPL
Vete Tanaris
Jaycee
Cane
Eagle Lake
Chasteas Spit
House of Fabrics Photo Special Night in Eagle Lake
House of Fabrics Photo Special at House of Feeries in Eagle Lake offers photogenic portraits by Mon Shu eert's Studios next Wednesday at 9 00 pm. Dent watlat size Culler pore traits will be offered for only 9 percent. No age limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mon Shueert
1972 Expected To Be Year Of Solid Progress
The article outlines an optimistic forecast for 1972 amid economic strain from 1971. It cites inflation, federal deficits, and foreign trade weakness as ongoing challenges while noting government actions such as emergency wage and price controls to curb inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doles
Thign
Smee
Rice Students Return To Schools Monday
Rice students return to the consolidated school district for the new term after the New Year holiday. The second semester begins January 17 with a teachers workshop planned and no classes on January 16. Spring recess is set for March 30 to April 5, with the school year ending May 25 and teachers working May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee
Sun
Mies
Moo
Tai
Pek
7200 Ft Test Planned At Chesterville
Houston operator Nell E. Hanson announces a 7200 ft wildcat gas and oil test six miles northeast of Baghe Lake in Chesterville. The No.1 well at Knewhele will spud at 8000 feet, from a 22 acre W Thambeon Survey lease, in South Field near Gheerville North Field.
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Houston
Nell E. Hanson
C.K
City Sales Tax Total Report for Quarter Ends September
The City of Eagle Lake received 11 975 in city sales tax for the quarter ending September. area figures include Colin about 586 051, Hallettsville 22 ae 2 201, Wharton, Beaty 1 24, and partial local business notes. The report lists miscellaneous figures and a dance event reference without clear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagie Lewe
Colin Bes
Hallettsville
Wharton
Beaty
Baie
Garwood Holiday Homes Win In Christmas Decor Contest
Harry Lobaries and Laddie Krenek Homes win best in Garwood and Tadafone displays as judges praise outstanding Melting and decorations. Prize money of 50 dollars awarded by Garwood Lihts Chit with Central Power and Light Company cooperation. Honorable mentions go to several locals. judges toured displays last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wares
Tom Kehner_ Presiant
Garwond
Boyz Keys
Erite Ganz
Levey Lambquist
W. A. Thener
Bobby Hunt
Wallurcald
Walter Gehoalimann
Taymond Gril
Charles Kallinz
Tideor Henday
Lagdie Tee Xrenvk
Edward Korensk
Cecil A. Binita
Eonorade Montiors
Lpeter Craneks
I Carpenters
Bol Ra- Te
Mada
Garwnd
Columbus Man Charged After Christmas Day Assault
Columbus county sheriff deputies report a man was charged after an argument with his girlfriend on Christmas Day. Police say the suspect struck a person during a confrontation at a Columbus residence, with witnesses including Fany Bowles. The incident involved a struggle near a parked car and a stain on the ground. the assailant allegedly took a five dollar bill in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbis
Sibir
Utthrers
New Year Church Services Announced by Rev Edward Golser
The Rev Edward Golser announced New Year work and services at area churches. Mass will be held and parish activities outlined for the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wor Tathol
Edward Golser
Thera
38 Lots To Be Sold At Sheriff's Sale Tuesday
Sheriff's sale set for Tuesday to auction 38 parcels on county land transfers. Notices note interest terms, bidding procedures, and requirement to file claims before the sale date.
Highland Park Tax Liens Auction Planned For Property Sales
Delinquent Highland Park properties will be offered at public auction to be paid in cash. Sheriff and county officials conduct the sale at the county courthouse with deeds issued by the sheriff's office. Auction details indicate highest bidders win, with notices posted for several weeks prior.
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Bure Lake
Sheri George
Boc
Younty
Holiday Closings Plan By Local Businesses
Local firms announce a special holiday shutdown schedule with closures through Friday and the week after. The Union Bread and Produce Association plans a limited office opening to handle year end affairs.
Ur Lady or Gradvinpe at Vd p.m. Friday
Fragments indicate a parish or church event listing with services and observances on Friday and Saturday. Names and times are garbled but reference to a Lady or Guild service and a Day of Saint Vere appears alongside a church location and schedule.
Brisco Bros Fire Destroys Barn and Hay Equipment
A barn at Brisco Bros near Wallettsville burned on December 23, destroying hay and equipment. A tractor sparked the blaze around 4 07 pm, igniting hay in the storeroom and causing nearby structures to catch fire. Sheriff and local volunteers fought the flames, saving several horses and other buildings in the area.
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Wallettsville
Fay
Fate
Sherwan
Archnid
Sheridan
Halletts
Villa Fremen
Truck and Trailer Turn Over on 90A in 24th December
A truck with a trailer overturned on 90A three and a half miles west of Alcatrel M Highway CA on December 24. Driver Theyous Lindsey of Dallas and a passenger escaped injury. The truck and trailer belonged to Atlantic Mole Crushers of Di Campo en route from Frase to Houston.
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Deventer
Alcatrel M Highway
J. G. Hester
Mafisttsyile
George L. Hoppe
Columbus
Ue Trick
Lindsey
Dallas
Atlantic Molle Crushers
di Campo
Houston
Tex Vily
Alec Chesser to Speak at CC Banquet
WUL members meet at 2 40 Monday to finalize plans for the annual banquet on January 27 Alec Chesser a popular sportscaster with the Wumbie tadbball radio network and now affiliated with Houston Natural Gas will be the guest speaker Directors will set the banquet program after Monday's meeting and contact several members for details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce
Curt
Alec Chesser
Wumbie Tadbball Tadio
Houston Natural Gas
Ech Tirector
Tesergas
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Garwood Imp
Wiliam N. Lehrer
Garwood Implement and Supply Company
Garwood
Debbie Roch
Future Farmers of America
Rice High School
Richard Salters
Ile
IPA
Ha Thee Pfa
Ana School
Garwood Implement @ Supply Co
Troy Krenek
Rien Tig Sehoal
House of Fabrics
Elleslay Hills
Hass
Chesterville
Mortelubla
Gowets Tower
Harry Lobaries
Laddie Krenek
Wien
Highland Park
Sabavely
Tae
Prk
Hien Growers Cooperative Assolltion
Louse Inulnding
DBS
Tvense
Dee
Danney
Brisco Bros
Mrs. Sonta
Cormudgis
Fee
Praders
Vickle
Sasa Claue
Draper Stephene
R. Bourton
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