Fourth Countywide Rice Clinic To Be Held Here
About two hundred seventy five rice farmers and invited guests are expected at the Fourth Annual Colorado County Rice Clinic to be held at Comoex in Eagle Lake next Tuesday January 30. Local organizers and Doyle L Moore announce speakers including Dr J Novan Efferson dean of agriculture at LSU who will discuss Economic Outlook for Fate and European rice market trends. Committee members emphasize preparations to inform rice producers and attendees about new research and practices.
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Colorado
Eagle Lake
Thosa
Leke
Garwood
Doyle L Moore
Cola Tesi
Ub Spead- 5
Tostes
J. Novan Efferson
Louisiana State University
Etterson
US & Department of Agrculture
Currently
Comibant
Rockefeller Foundation
American Internatonal Association For Economic Development
Beswnont
Snewer Ens
Dink
Charles P. Boggess
Joe 5. Reed, Jr
Farmers Equipment Company, Inc
Earle Lake
Mr. Boggess
Reed
Ww. Clipson
John Clipson
Partners Equipment Company
Wes
Messrs. Boggess
John’ ‘Clipson
Jim Clipson
Rees
Fir
Tina
Farmers Equipment Company
J. J. Cage
Grm
Desler
Oldemobile
Cadillac
GM. C. Trocka
East Seroes
Legion Swimming Pool
Bogsets
Jim
John Clipsen
Ocen
Council Passes First Reading On Compromise Phone Rate Hike
The Eagle Lake City Council approved the first reading of a compromise telephone rate hike for business and residential customers. The ordinance, pending three readings and a March meeting final vote, lowers business rates from 8.00 to 3.75 and residential one party from 5.00 to 5.25, while two party stays at 4.00, with minor service charge increases expected to total under 40,000 monthly citywide.
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Eagle Lake City
Finance
Recording Company
Carrell
Clements
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Mir. Holt
Billy Graham Film To Be Shown At Baptist Church
A local Baptist church will host a Sunday night screening of a Billy Graham film. The evangelist's appearance aims to address conflict in modern youth and moral issues. The event invites the public to attend and reflect on faith and guidance.
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Billy Graham
Baptist Church
Billy
Modern Young
Schemp
Band Boosters To Meet Monday Night
The Eoyle Lake Band Boosters Club will meet Monday night at 7:30 p.m. in the band hall. All parents students and interested citizens are urged to attend the important session.
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Eoyle Lake
Ses Sion
City Election to Name Three Councilmen on April 7
City voters will choose three councilmen at the April 7 election. County Secretary Alma Larmer will oversee the process, with ballots listing candidates for the city council. Voters are urged to review candidate names and voting locations before election day.
Rain Adds Needed Moisture After Dry January
Approximate two inches of rain fell in the Bogle Lake area over the weekend, easing drought after a dry January. The Lakeside Irrigation Co gauges showed around two inches by Monday, while city gauges near one and a half inches. The January total at Lakeside was about a quarter inch.
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Bogle Lake
Lakeside Irrigation Co
Lakeside
Talniall
Mrs Schamerhorn Named New Rice Theatre Manager
Mrs Schamerhorn is named manager of the Rice Theatre succeeding J C Rickett. Charles Schamerhorn will head the operation and assist during off hours from his job as an assistant cashier at First National Bank. The couple plans to establish new business activities in Eagle Lake and nearby communities.
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Ars
Charles Schamerhorn
Rice Theatre
Thieday
Remay
J. C. Rick-ett
H.C. Jonson
Schamerhorn
First National Bank
Youth Invited To Sweetheart Banquet Monday Night
Lakeview area youth in grades nine through twelve are invited to attend the annual Sweetheart Banquet sponsored by the Ministerial Alliance. The event, Monday night February 9 at 7:50 pm, will be at the Community Center with Rev. David Bulgerin of El Campo as guest speaker and local church ministers participating in the program.
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Lake Mgh
Ministerial Alliance
David Bulgerin
Lath.tran
el Campo
Allianes
Local man Roger Killough in critical condition after stroke
Roger Killough of Wheelock Texas remains in critical condition at Laughiir Hospital after last Friday’s stroke. His children Me and Mrs. Joe Key of Roswell New Mexico are listed as immediate family along with Miss Lilkah Kollough Mr and Mrs J Mr Brown of Houston Roger Killough Jr of Mobile Alabama and brother Clark Killough of Wheelock Texas.
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Roger
Alabama
Bla Trother
Clark Killoigh
Wheelock
Fire guts Fitzgerald home. firemen save residents
A house fire at the Fitzgerald residence in Lake Village damaged both floors but was halted by Magle Lake volunteer firefighters. Mrs. Fitzgerald escaped unharmed, while her son Bud Fitzgerald was treated for smoke inhalation after crews rescued them from upstairs rooms. Fire started in the kitchen and caused heavy smoke and water damage overall.
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Mir
Howard C Pitegerold
Magle Lake
Fitzgerald
Howard H
Bud) Fitzgerald
Eager Lake
Bud
Room Mothers To Discuss PTA Mexican Supper Meeting
Room mothers meet Friday at 2 PM to plan the PTA Mexican Supper fundraiser. The elementary calendar notes an important gathering to organize the annual event hosted by Parent-Teacher Association and to begin immediate preparations for the supper planned for February 28.
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Paret-Tescher Association
Calendar of Coming Events Feb 5 to Feb 10
Calendar lists events from February 5 to February 10 including Linge and Kis meetings February 5, Elms cagers vs Pearland February 6, Tesus Trail Riders February 7 and Rotary Hot Cake Supper February 10. Also notes School Board meetings Band Boosters gathering at Bond Hall and a Sweetheart banquet at the Community Center.
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Thurs
Linge
Pearland
Sar
Tesus Trail
Alisir
School Board
Bond Hall
Sweethear
Hilchonek
Rotary
Grand Jury Indicts 14. urges tougher rural law enforcement
The February Dieteler Court grand jury returned fourteen indictments, twelve felonies and two misdemeanors, and urged stricter rural policing and crackdown on intoxicating beverages. Foreman L. C. Tastedt reported charges including burglary, theft, forgery, passing, abandonment of children, non support and aggravated assault against multiple defendants.
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Dieteler
Dudge Leeter
Suates
L. CL. Tastedt
They’ i Grand Jury
Iowa
Rel
Larseen Thompson
J. &. Jonnson
Bilbe A
Suaielnye
Gongoles
Charlie Wilson
James A. Kipple
Goa
Texas Trail Riders Begin Ride To Los Angeles
About 600 members of the Texas Trail Riders Association plan a buckboard wagon and horseback trek from Altair toward San Antonio's Stock Show. The ride starts Sunday morning, stops include Hallettsville and Seguin area towns, with a welcome in San Antonio on February 16 to 22. Officials expect riders to reach San Antonio by February 12 with welcome by city and stock show leaders.
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Texas Trail
L. A. Sun
Texas ‘Trail F.deve “Association
Willepart
Altair
Texan
San Antonio
Cid
San ‘Antonio
Stopa
Hallettsville
Goreales
Denman Rafkhadar
Anton’ Ptell
Seguin
GF. Tohnson
Johnny Williams
Garwood
Chambers of Commerce
Hel Jettsville
Gonzales
Sezula
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Expects Large Crowd at Hot Cake Supper Tuesday
Rotary anticipates a big turnout for the annual Hot Cake Supper at the Community Center from 2 to 8 pm. Tickets are $1.00, with a menu featuring hot cakes with icing and syrup, sausages, and coffee, served by Rotarians as entertainment by local talent fills the event. Proceeds fund community projects, and advance tickets are available through Rotarians or at the door.
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Ciel
Simon Sinclair
Ted Brynter
Ered R. Frnka
Raparia Ganiner
C. Duncan
Hs Club
Ear HL Rodgers
Susnant
Burglars Hit AB Store in Garwood and Eagle Lake
Burglars broke a window at the A B Grocery Store on D Sin Street Sunday night, taking about $19.54 from a cash register. E H Rodgers and son Bert report the loss including possibly a few cigarette cartons. entry was through a broken side door.
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Eagle Lake
Gaywool
Columbus
A.B
Dmsin Street
E. H. Rodgers
Bert Rodgers
Kiwanis Club Sells 171 Poll Taxes in Eagle Lake
Kiwanis Club members and Kiwanitas issued 171 poll tax exemptions to Eagle Lake residents last week. County tax official Henry Hujovsky estimates voting strength for the county at about 4,000 to 4,500 for the coming election year. The sale took place at the bank and Rice Market with volunteers providing light service to the eligible voters.
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Kiwanis Club
Kiwanitas
Eagle Lake
County Trax
Henry Hujovsky
Tia Coren
Mill Dies Suddenly at 52 in Local Community
Orville Mill 52 a local businessman died suddenly at home last Thursday afternoon. He woke struggling to breathe and was rushed to the hospital but did not survive. Funeral services were held Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev Ralph A Jones and Rev A J Pats officiating. Interment was Lakeside Cemetery. Pallbearers were selected deacons of the church.
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Orville 1 Mill
Ranchor
Will
Ani
D. W. Powers
Paul Powers
J. K. Davieson
Frank Devidson
Hobert Griffith
James A. Adame
Charles L. Spalinger
Ul le
CG Verrell
Crim
Eom ‘Sens
J. P. Renken
Herman W. ‘Beathe
EB. Gitese Marceug Gunter
Sam J. Davidson
Williams
Sidia Iveton
Hare Old Thomas
Tcommunes
Tang
Garwood FFA Sale and Trail Ride Set for Feb 2
Garwood Lions Club and Garwood FFA chapter plan a Friday sale featuring a swine show and sale with a Pioneer Trail Ride from Altair to Garwood starting at 1 00 pm. Riders will reach Garwood in time for the sale at 9 50 am and a barbecue at 7 00 pm. Twenty three calves and other entries compete for a 20 000 prize donated by the Lions with awards by animal grade.
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Garwood Ffa
Gerwood Lions Club
Garyoot Future Farmers of American Chapter
Garkood
Altair
Garwood
Alair
Th Garwood
FFA
Garwood Lions
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Sion
Doyle L. Moore
DR. Esferson
Cty
Alma Larmer
Boggess
Farmers Eqpt. Co
Fitzgerald Home
Robert Lord
Ivory Lee Goines
Jone
Robert Scuttis
Styaid J
Flowers
Central Fowes and Light Co
O H
Sanders
Mr. Flowers
Ess
Court of Civil Appeals
District Court
Hanska the
Tester Holt
Helt
Isabel Fohrensesmp
Waterloo Loca and Trust Coy
Garwood Els
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