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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1964

Page

3

Sheridan Community Highlights and Local Sports Results

Mrs Laura Selph visited her sister Mrs Kate Crown in Hallettsville last week. Mr and Mrs Galloway Hudson visited Mr and Mrs J T Hanecock in Houston. Miss Nancy Williams is hospitalized in Houston Medical Center. The Boy Scouts trip to Gravel pits near Altair featured many scouts with sponsors Bob Barker and F G Newman. The Sheridan Teen Dance drew visitors from Hallettsville with local sponsors listed. Trail riders headed to Peeve en route to San Antonio rode Sunday morning. Broncos beat Garwood 69 39 in boys game and 54 31 in girls game.

Laura Selph Kate Crown Hallettsville Galloway Hudson J. T. Hanecock Houston Ima Jean Griffith Charie Haines Nancy Williams Methodist Hospital Gore Bellaire General Hospital Bellaire Charlie Haines Lexington James Brison Dennis Loner Derneyn Johnson Sammy Garza Franklin Walker Ike Peterson Matthew Hagendorf Henry Hagendorf Larry Lewis John ©. Lewis Alien Polach Alan Kloss David Gohlke Bob Barker F. G. Newman Sheridan Jim Reynolds Zane Brisco Winfred Scheffer W. ©. Compton Altair San Antonio Broncos Garwood Flatonia Garwood Gars

Wilcox Opens Free Breakfast Registration Drive

Citizens 18 and over may register at the Wilcox Minimax in Eagle Lake for a free breakfast for one family for a year. Each eligible family can register once per visit over the next two weeks, with winners announced at period end. Breakfast includes coffee milk bacon jelly eggs bread and rolls weekly for 52 weeks.

Wilcox Minimax Eagle Lake R. P. Wilcox

Baby Everitt Charles Born to James Dutcher Family

Mr and Mrs James Dutcher welcome a son at Laughlin Hospital born Monday January 27 at 5 55 am weighing five pounds. The baby named Everitt Charles joins siblings Earl Jimmy Jerry Lori and a half year old. Grandparents listed as Mrs Lavdia Turner and Mr and Mrs W M Macgee.

James Dutcher Laughlin Hospital Everitt Charles Earl Jimmy Jerry Ti Lori Lavdla ‘Turner W. M. MaGee

Troop 316 and Nearby Girl Scout Meetings Report

January 28 and February 4 gatherings at Mrs Popp's house feature prayers, snacks, and games. Bluebird Bluebonnet patrols list leaders and members with notices of dues, letter writing, telephones, pinatas, fortune trees, and upcoming Valentine preparations. Other troops report meetings February 3 with badges, hospitality, and patriotic pledges. A Brownie group notes a new member and singing, while Troop 315 discusses dues and embroidery plans and a trip notice to Rice Theatre.

Juarez Sue Starke Jimmie Reel Pam Austin Bonnie Peschke

Rice Clinic Slated in Municipal Bidy

Rice clinic to be held at 7 30 p m Friday February 15th in the Eagle Lake Municipal Building with speakers Alfred Byrd and R J Miears. Wharton county session set for February 14th at the American Legion Hall near El Campo with the same presenters.

Municipal Bidy Texas Belle Patna NATO Solboagotee Doyle Lee Speen Ee Clinic Cornell Agoro Wharton County American Legion

School Lunch Menu For Next Week

The menu lists daily meals from Monday February 10 to Friday February 14. Items include hamburgers, creamed turkey, salmon croquettes, sausage macaroni and cheese, and tuna salad with sides like beans, peas, corn, beets, and desserts such as lemon pie and cake. Milk and bread accompany each day.

Settlement Reached In Schindler Butane Williams Case

Settlement reached without trial in the Schindler Butane Company versus John J Williams George Williams and others case filed in district court. Attorneys for both sides met last Thursday and Williams agreed to a full settlement of claims to the butane company. He was assessed costs of court and attorney fees arising from the filing of the suit.

Schindler Butane Company John J. Williams George Williams Williams Butane Company

Flatonia Teams Fall to Local Opponents

The Flatonia boys suffered a defeat while the girls posted an undefeated streak. The boys drop to 3 wins and 1 loss, and the girls improve to 4 wins and 0 losses.

Flatonia

Rock Island Social Roundup Sees Visitors From Near and Far

Rock Island reports a steady stream of guests and familiar faces over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Paul Whear and daughter Martha of Towa spent time with sister and brother in law, Mr and Mrs Antone Kula. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Dan Nicewander of Naples Texas Rexene Hanes Janie Elaine Ni wander and Mike Dale of Austin and Farouk Ahmid Mojahid of Mecca Saudi Arabia. Emery Small of Neodesha Kansas traveled home after visits in California Arizona and San Antonio with relatives. The Small family once lived in Rock Island when the town first settled. Mr and Mrs Hensley Johnson hosted guests Mr and Mrs M C Spann and children Jerry Sheri and Jean of Copperas Cove over the weekend. Mrs Mary Broussard of Abbeville Louisiana visited friends here. she formerly lived here. Mr and Mrs A H Millican of El Campo visited relatives and friends here over the weekend.

Paul Whear Martha Towa Hensley Johnson la Venne M. C. Spann Jerry Sheri Jean Copperas Cove Mary Broussard Abbeville Rock Island Mary A. H. Millican el Campo

Henry P Campbell Dies After Auto Accident at 83

Henry P Campbell of San Antonio died in a city hospital January 29 after being struck by a car seven days earlier. He was 83 and had lived in San Antonio 18 years, previously in Lissie and El Campo. Funeral services were held February 1 at Roy Akers Funeral Chapel with Rev. Alvin Ervin officiating. Interment followed at Sunset Memorial Park. He is survived by a brother Bent Campbell of Weldon Iowa, nieces Ruby Brown Rose Kuykendall Louis Hill Eva Skeeters Mae Mazie, a nephew Ted Campbell, and many friends including Mr and Mrs R H Towell of Houston Sunray and their children.

Henry P. Campbell San Antonio Lissie el Campo Roy Akers Alvin Ervin Sunset Memorial Park Bent Campbell Weldon Ed Causey Billy Towell

Community Center February Calendar and DWI Fine

February events include Lions Rotary Youth and Library activities at the Community Center with meals, meetings, and a Blue and Gold Cub Scout banquet. David Vernon White pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, fined $100 plus costs, three days in jail, and a six month license suspension. a Mexican supper event with Girl Scouts is noted.

Rotary Lions David Vernon White

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Albert’s Sheridan News Peterrann Cogortos Armstrong Muska North Main Street Wilcox Jan James Dutchers Sherry Lynn Blankenship Barbara J. Garza Halsey Carson Willard Etheridge Nellie Pennington Wallis Rice Theatre Seth Pennington Steve Reeves Eastman Col Laughlin Box Hospital Schindler Butane- Williams Ajpvange Schneider - Ware Company EPPS Eagle S.a.l‘e Mrs. MLI, Nicewander Druge Wien Colorado County Federal Savings & Loan Assn Columbus, Texas
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