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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1971

Page

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Trail Riders Plan Weekend Ride to San Antonio Events

Trail Riders head for San Antonio for a parade and livestock show week activities starting Saturday. Riders will gather at Kokonut Grove near Columbus, camp sites planned, breakfast and barbecue to follow, with music and a dance at New Bielau Hall.

San Antonio Ivo Alora Kokonut Columbus Oaktaid Selum New Rielan Hall Kokorut Grove Tal-stars Kekeaul Grove Bresdast Kekeauy Grove New Bielau Hall Fears Brewing Company New & Zu Hall Mins Kotin Zinterall Siejau Acelon We Tide Alamo City Moulton VFW Vole Vets Gonzales San Soetomo Lloyd Walls Heir Gonzales Seguin Plock Ranch Beran Audieroes San Antonia Ang

Sinclair under Test in St Luke's gia Lae tummeas

Sinclair faces a diagnostic test at St Luke's amid uncertain results. Doctors prepared for multiple outcomes as the investigation into the patient’s condition continues.

Sinclair St Luke's Gia Lae Tummeas

County to Open Bids for Cars and County Repository

County commissioners plan to open bids February 6 for two new sheriff office cars and two contracts to serve as county repository for the past two years. Bidders asked to use 1960s Chevrolet trade in or without trade in, with alternate bids considered. Sheriff Mueller seeks an extra deputy, and the court will decide after reviewing alternate bids and funds records through February.

Calcrady Cosmity Commissioners' Court Requlst Sharilits Shevif Sherif George Lee Mueller

Postal Patrons Can Stop Sex Mail

Postal officials announce authority to block sexually oriented advertisements. Postmaster Johnson urges patrons to complete a form at any post office to remove themselves from mailing lists. After submission, they are protected from future such advertising. Must have received previous mail to be eligible.

U.S Postal Service Jonn Johnson

Montezuma Elects Cook Changes Youth Schedule

Fragmented OCR text describes Montezuma electing a cook and altering a youth schedule. Mentions of dates, people, and places are garbled with errors making full details unclear. The readable bits indicate a local decision affecting youth activities and community roles.

Montezuma Cook

Council OKs Numerous New Street Markers

Eagle Lake City Council in regular session approved installing new street markers at many city intersections and along key roads to improve designation. Signs will be durable with green backgrounds and white letters, about 12.70 per intersection, with completion in six weeks and renovation of existing markers. The council also reappointed Dr J C Laughlin as City Health Officer, discussed hiring an auditor for the annual audit, and reviewed city manager and project reports on waterworks and the Eagle Lake airport.

Eagle Lake Uber McCarty Lake, Prairie T. J. Smith Oger 18 Coun Cil J. C. Laughlin Ctty Waterworks Department

District Court Sets February Trial Dates in Sedg?

Second Judicial District Judge EL Halts gon opened the February term by calling the list of jury and non jury cases and setting trial dates. Several cases including Agnes v. Katich Thomas Kanlieh were ordered for pass and a number scheduled for jury or non jury hearings.

EL W. Halts Gon Second Judicial Dieselet Court Columbus Rom Vial Agnes Katich Thomas Kanlieh Lthus Patteson Tris Tames Tdward Adkin

Debates at Maate and Sapaee Reach Siantay Forum

Sparse notes from La Psrse treS Vierie and The Semi und Mir suggest a local debate gathering featuring Maate and Sapaee. The fragmentary text hints at a public discussion on regional issues with multiple groups attending. Further details are unclear.

Revival Opens In Lissie Gh Sunday Night

A revival begins Sunday night at Lissie United Methodist Church with services nightly at 7:30 p.m. through Thursday. Dr. Harold Fagan will evangelize, Roger Livemate leads song, and district and church leaders are praised as qualified. Youth and women have prepared with prayer breakfasts and study.

Wil Mite Ligsle United G. Ray Llayd Lisste Chorel Lissle Juve Les Sayerst Dyyite Ang Ant Ali

Lacy's No 1 Walker Well Abandoned as Dry Hole

Lacy and H Walker's No 1 Walker well, 2.8 miles northeast of Altair, has been abandoned after failing to reach the Wilcox formation. The 10,268 foot hole was drilled but not completed, with the wall drifted to the Wilcox without success.

Lacy Walker Altair Wiicox

Population decline across five Texas counties in 1960 to 1970

Census figures show Colorado, Wharton, Austin, Lavaca and Wharton counties all lost residents from 1960 to 1970. Colorado dropped to 1685, Austin to 18,? Wharton fell by 123, Lavaca down 23, with statewide and neighboring comparisons noting declines and only one county stable. County totals ranged from about 16,800 to 17,700 in 1970, signaling shifts in local population patterns.

Ceusks Gary Coloreita Vidiptrenae LMS Parsons Counes Wharton County Tayatte Luvacy Austin Colorado Svharton Whayetts Lavaca Wolva Ivona

Grand Jury In Session at Columbus Court Indicts Expected

The Grand Jury, empaneled by Judge B. W. Pattison at the 25th Judicial District Court in Columbus, convened Monday morning with foreman James L. Bunes Jr. leading about thirty jurors. Members include Raymond Orlik, Walter Braden Jr., Weldon Brisea, W. Nearney, George D. Vout, Bennie Walzel, Leo George Kus, Joe Fries Jr., A J Brune, Ralph Meadows, Michael Cheatham, and others from Garwood, Weimar, Sherldon, Eagle Lake, and Columbia as they prepare to review cases and return indictments.

B. W. Pattoson Tibielal Columbus Wen Thestay Thin Weal Listitel BL 5 Suhraut Seguin Gus F. Steger

Robin Hooker Returns Home After Illness

Friends report relief as Robin Hooker, daughter of Coach and Mrs. Robert Hooker, improves and goes home from the hospital. The family thanks medical staff for care during her serious illness.

Robin Hooke Robin Robert Hooker

EJ Garwood Students Attend Rosenberg Festival

Eighteen Eagle Lake and Garwood Junior High bands attended the Lamar guitar and Honor Band Festival in Rosenberg. Students like Secret Anderson Doana Riley Mescheck Ellana Johnson Mark Mulliner D Anp Sevi oer ques Terr Kreoek and others earned chair recognitions across Symphonic and Concert Bands. Michael Lanier placed high in the Symphonic Band chair and D Anp Davison took fourth in the Concert Band. twenty-two trombones tried, Mark Mulliner named first chair trombone for the second year, with Deryl Hunt as chair in the same band. Minor misreads aside, about 66 hopefuls auditioned for 18 spots and praise for standout players persists.

Eagle Lake Cerwood Lamar Rosenberg Esgie Lake Secret Anerson Doana Riley Mescheck Ellana Johnson Mark Mulliner Kreoek Dankléfe Michael Lanier

1971 License Plates On Sale Reserve Special Numbers

The notice states license plates are on sale with a February 15 1971 reserve deadline. 871 plates are available at the tax office through March 1967 or 1968 unclear text. Owners may reserve special numbers by contacting the county tax office and paying the related fee.

Lake Loun Manny J. Hajayski Calumius Maren Ogth Ned Vatey Ordwr Loresaz Texas Highway Cent

Chamber of Commerce Seeks Holiday Choice Changes

The Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce directors will decide which holidays to observe at their February 15 meeting. Last year’s holiday schedule largely stays, with no charge unless changes are proposed. Written notices and in person attendance are required by February 15, 2:00 PM, at the municipal building. Observed holidays listed include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Christmas, and New Year’s Day, with 1972 dates noted.

Baris of Directors Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce Diliot Corde Iis Pam Labor Bay

Burglars Take Office Equipment in Rice Industries Raid

Colorado County investigators probe three burglaries Tuesday night east of Eagle Lake and New Ulm. Rice Industries manager Louis Schorlemmer reports offices stripped of equipment and losses likely high while a liquor store and Neda Farmers Coop also affected. Local authorities assess same early Wednesday morning as details remain unclear.

Duirlacoe Eagle Lake Wada Farmer Co-op Cl New Ulm Colorado County Iyer All's Wtiers Louis Schorlemmer Mudger Rice Industries Neda Farmers Coop Hee Ui Presstine

Rice Market Quetas OKd A tobe

A fragmented OCR item mentions Rice Market Quetas and approvals amid unclear references. The readable bits point to a market or trading context with possible names and dates missing in this damaged text. No clear individuals or organizations can be reliably identified from the legible fragments.

New Town Study Club Bake Sale Supports Water Project

The New Town Study Club hosts a bake sale Friday morning at the Galmet Contracting building to raise funds toward an $11,000 pledge for the Eagle Lake water system project. Members will sell pies, cakes, cookies, and more with items priced around 3 dollars. donations accepted for non-baked items and extra support from residents of Eagle Lake area.

Citzens Laghe Lake Geir Eagle Lake Cagle Lake Gamat CPL Willard Schwart Mariner

Rice School Dedication Planned Amid Construction Delays

Plans for the official dedication of the new Five Consolidated High School facilities next month face delays as a rainstorm postpones completion. Tentative March 2 date and a potential featured speaker are noted, with contractors and subcontractors busy on site. Parking area access between the high school and football field was to be viewed by Wednesday, but weather could push finishing work back.

Metachile Crymata Nis Fostball Tekh Sehoe Schoe

Area Receives Little Bit of Much Needed Rain

A small amount of rain fell Tuesday and Tuesday night across the area, with readers noting it was badly needed for agriculture. The precipitation is expected to help soil moisture in preparation for upcoming planting and crop care, though totals vary by location.

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Local Men Testify to House Panel for Rice Research Support

Local men appeared before the House Budget Group to urge continued funding and support for rice research programs. Testimony centered on agricultural benefits, potential yields, and regional economic impact from sustained investment in crop science initiatives.

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