Grand Jury Indicts 26 in Colorado County Term
Colorado County Grand Jury for term ending May 25 returned 26 true indictments. Indictments name Herman Powell of Eagle Lake among eleven burglary charges and list other defendants including Jimmy Heard Scottie Montgomery Gary Parham and Jerry Sel viege with various offenses. Recommendations to Commissioners Court urged proper indictment handling equipment use for public purposes and not private use. Meyer of Columbus served as foreman with members from Eagle Lake Weimer Sheridan Garwood Altair and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado County Grand Jury
Eadh
Herman
Powell
Eagle Lake
Robert Israel
Uea
Birlare
Fagle Lake
Passin
Ted Myndine
Aseault
Tarry Leon Cook
Horace Lee Thompson
HP. Meyer
Columbus
Grand Jury
Fa Casey
Bruce Wardell
Victor Baca
Allertaz
Ernest Sentt
Welter Poppe
Weimer
Howard Criswell
Sheridan
Boyd Rees
Garwood
Norman
Pete) Eaton
Rock Isang
Robert Leopold
Nada
Jack Axel
Altair
Gmk
Rucka Family Moves Into New Highland Park Home
Mr and Mrs Ervin Rucka and seven children relocate to Highland Park Addition and open a Texaco Star service station on East Main Street. Neighbors welcome the family as Burka invites the community to visit the new station featuring a complete Texaco product line and automotive services.
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Rucka
Texaco Star
Ervin Bureka
Eagle Dake Elmentary School
Highland Park
Whcomine
Eagle Lake
Texaco
East Main Street
Butta
East Bernard
Burka
Colly Church Plans Church Wide Study Series
The Colly Memorial Methodist Church Commission on Missions led by DL A Thornton presents a church wide study Arm of Compassion written by Bishon Michiston. The study runs Sundays at 7 30 pm through February with speakers Carl Seahorn Jr Victor Scott and Dr Ray Thomas for the next three services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colly’ Memorial Methodist Church
Commission On Missions
DL A. ‘Thornton
Arm of Compassion
Bishon Michiston
Carl Seahorn, Jr
Victor Scott
Ray Thomas
Ati
ASC Extends Date For Rice Support Cotton Release
The final date for producers to place 1962 crop rice price support through loans and purchase agreements is extended from January 3 to February 15. The cotton allotment release date is extended to February 4 with options for nonplanting farmers to request arreage releases. A Wharton County meeting on February 14, 1963, aims to form the South Texas Cotton Improvement Association and elect two Wharton delegates for a February 28 steering committee meeting in Victoria.
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Wharton County Gorton
District Court Room
Wharton
Texas
South Texas Coltlan Improvement Association
Wharton Counly
Victoria
Mew City Manager Takes Over Mout Monday
Earle Lake team announces Robb Whitehwad will assume duties as city manager next morning after Kenneth resigns to join Annis, Texas. Whitehward previously led Mowata Oklahoma for seven years and Guthrie Oklahoma for nine and a half, with prior roles in county treasurer work, gas service, oil accounting, and office management.
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Earle Lake
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Mnd
Jury to Hear Damage Suit Next Monday in Columbus
The 25th Judicial District Court in Columbus calls jurors for a Monday session to hear Kenneth Jot Sfears versus Daniel Miller a damage claim of 25850 stemming from a March auto crash at a Columbus intersection. Names listed include Parker Kretzach mar Read Timlavy Campbell Beluske Janik Duncan Nichols Malina Ashby Simmons Kueherka Schindler Engstum Bunce Beenisch Bubeln Botetd Hincheloe Briscoe Schoeimann Williams Braden etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Read
Clyde Timlavy
Roland J. Campbell
Victor Belusek
Jerry Janik
Ja TL Duncan
Geo. W. Nichols, Jr
RE. Malina
B.J. Ashby
Robert Simmons
Stanley J. Kueherka
Elmer Schindler
Exgla Lake
Harry C. Engstum
H. Harry
Lois Marie Bunce
Lawrence J. Beenisch
Frank
Bubeln
Getwood
Oscar L. Botetd
Charlie L. Hincheloe
Isam Briscoe, Jr
Sneriden
Ludwg Schoeimann
Nadu
Julious . Williams
Gurwood
Herman Ray
Braden
Cat Spring
Draper Stephens Buy Schindler Home on Willow Lane
Mr and Mrs Draper Stephens and family are moving into their new home purchased from Mr and Mrs Anton Schindler on Willow Lane in Meadowbrook Addition. The Schindlers have relocated to Weimar where he will manage the Ben Franklin store.
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Schindler
School Board approves second grade hire amid mid term changes
Leake School Board approves Mrs. Rilph Johnson to teach second grade at Hag le Eales elementary, succeeding at end of the fourth six weeks. Johnson has five years of elementary teaching in San Anue nio and has served as a substitute in Bugle system. Norah Wanea replaces Annis Gorton at E E Henty elementary. Jennie Gorton granted maternity leave. Nolih Wan za begins mid term. Charlies Larsson, January 9 graduate, named science instructor at Bugle Lake high school succeeding F B Peebles.
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Bugle Leake
Bogle Jske
Norah Wanea
Annis Gorton
E. E. Henty
Charlies Larsson
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Bugle Lake High School
FB. Peebles
Beard
Mrs Carley Named Secretary At First National Bank
Mrs Carley will become secretary at First National Bank succeeding Mrs Roosait who held the post for one and a half years. The announcement notes Mrs Carley has retail experience in Gonzales and will move from Eagle Lake. Ida Ruth Hodde is hired in the bookkeeping department.
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Carley
First National Bank
Alle
aAsseels
Tag Hoon
Caving
Mary Broussard
Abbeville
Louisiana
Broussand
Roosait
Bank
63 License Plates Now On Sale In Columbus County
License plates for 1963 are now available at the County Tax Collector’s office in Columbus. Henry J. Majowsky announced 9 83 plate sets for passenger cars, 2 000 for commercial vehicles, and 800 for trucks, with ranges listed for each class. Trailers are issued in three weight-based sets, and Majowsky plans a countywide drive later this month to sell the remaining plates. Until then plates may be purchased at the County Courthouse in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of County Tax Tallector
Henry J. Majowskey i
Columbue
County approves 19000 for worm control drive
Colorado County Albany district backs the Southwest Eradication Program by contributing 19000 from cattle auction proceeds. Committee chair Gardier Times notes efforts to raise the remaining funds toward a 3 million dollar goal and urges continued community support. The piece cites Deacon and remarks on equitable sharing by livestock producers.
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Colorado County
Colnbis
Commission Company
Cohimbirs
Gardiev Timea
Deacon
Nuclear Ship Savannah Demonstrates Peaceful Atom Power
The 22,000 ton NS Savannah, the world’s first nuclear powered cargo passenger ship, will tour U S ports to prove atomic energy can power merchant ships. Operated by States Marine Lines for the Maritime Administration, it features six decks and can carry 60 passengers and 10,000 tons of dry cargo. The vessel will be open to the public in Galveston and other ports February 6–7.
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N.S
Savannah
United States
S. S
Atlantic
Liverpool
England
Iga
Savanah
Ren~ Son
Devel
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Maritime Administration
Department of Commirce
States Marine Lines of Now
Yorke
Mariting Administration
States Marine
U.S. Savannah
Owl
Girl Scouts to Stage Mexican Supper Saturday
Senior Girl Scout Troop No. ain Woagit Lake hosts a Mexican Supper at the Community Center this Saturday with serving from 5 to 8 pm Tickets are 1 00 each sold by Scouts and at the door Beverages will be sold separately Proceeds fund a future senior trip for the troop in 1964
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Ain Woagit Lake
Sth
Wil
Randy
Cade
Beecome
County Financial Statement Printed for Colorado County
The Eagle Lake Headlight prints the annual financial transactions and statements for Colorado County prepared by County Auditor M. L. Briscoe. It lists December 1 1962 current assets at 972 314.53, depository balances of 970 410.23 at Hill Bank and Trust Co and 1 007.92 at Columbus State Bank, with January 1 1962 cash at 965 711.50 and total year-end cash in all funds at 979 314.98.
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Colorado County
Eagle Lake
M. L. Briscoe
Hill Bank & Trust Co
Weimar
Columbus State Bank
Fashion Shoe Outlet Sets February Opening in Une Downtown
The Fashion Shoe Outlet will open Friday February 18 in the former Batons and Bows building on McCarty Street in Une, featuring ladies and children's shoes from brands such as Fonetta and National Paise. local business owner Dave Thornblata and Mrs. LM. Given are associated with Bay City ventures and Fe gh Lake ranch.
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Eagle Lake
Batons & Bows
McCarty Street
Une
Fonetta
National Paise
Johanson
Mr. Easton
Sir Coblecs
Dave Thornblata
Bay City
Pishion Shee + Quiet
Pishion Shee + Quiet; and Mrs. LM. Given
Bogle Lake
Fegh Lake
Lincoln Birthday Bank Closure Notice
The First Nation Bank in Eagle Lake will be closed all day next Tuesday February 12 for the observance of Lincoln's Birthday anniversary.
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Eagle Lake
Lincoln
Work resumes at El School blogs under new contractor
Eagle Lake's Rise Theatre wraps a film series with Rex Alten and Richard Bas hart starring next Tuesday. A separate Eagle Lake School Board approved a $203,000 contract with J. L. Drymivalla of Columbus to complete three school buildings, with insurance and architect approvals noted and a final payment of $85,600.29 issued upon progress.
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Eagle Lake School Board of Education
J. L. Drymivalla
Columbus
Willard Fihridge
Roy Marshall
Dla ‘Trnet
Trey Fatterson
Bracewell
Reynolds Mid’ Pac
Representiives
Peder Insurance Company
Arcknest Wytch Vale
Luymatte Cefore
J.C. Laughig
Ite
Hew Gymnasium
Thymiifla Ane
Ala
Phillip Gatley
Drymalia
Ehiche Vip Uniter
Ouavehi
Federal Insurance Company
Len Cartin
New York
Centratt Wes
Eagle Lake School Board
Campany
Federal
Hank Iesses
Pleetriciad
Tete Ty
Ende Lake Midi
Rev Didner Assumes Pastoral Posts at Two EL Catholic Churches
The Rev A W Didner, pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, is assigned by Bishop L J Reicher to also serve as pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe. He will lead masses at Our Lady of Perpetual Help and Guadalupe this Sunday at 8:00 and 11:15 am, replacing Father Thomas Duran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Didner
Our Lay of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
L. J. Reicher
Austin
Dionese
Our Lady of
Mathur Didner
Clothing Center Opens at Former Post Office Site
The Christian Clothing Center opens in the former post office location with the Alliance churches and city women gathering to size and sew clothes. Sponsored by the Ministerial Alliance, the center aims to assist needy residents and invites donations at the center or through Alliance churches.
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Clothing Center
Postoffice
Lissie
Alanco
Alliance
Garwood FFA Sale Trail Ride and Sweetheart Contest Feb 16
Garwood FFA plans its annual Market Calf and Swine Show on February 16 with a Pioneer Trail Ride from Altair to Garwood and a Trailride Sweetheart Contest. Lions Club sponsors the events including a 12:00 barbecue and ticket sale details.
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Garwood Ffa Sale
Garwood Future
America
Shagter
Altair
Garwood
Garwood Lions Club
Shell
Lions Eru
Hereford Sale in Columbus Friday
Hereford breeders announce the 18th annual Spring Sale in Columbus Memorial Park Friday. Sixty two purebred cattle have been consigned to the 1963 show and sale with Col Waller Britten of Calle Station as auctioneer. The event begins at 1 400 pm with buyers and volunteers invited to attend the show in the morning and sale in the afternoon.
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Gill Coast
Hereford
Columus
Col Waller Britten
Calle Station
Hessale
Pendersrass
Bygis Inhie
Herelurt Breeders Association
Band Boosters Plan Corpus Trip At Tonight
The band boosters will meet Thursday February 7 in the band building to plan the group’s trip to Buckeye Days in Corpus Christi and to discuss the February 18 concert. Parents of all band members and junior high students are urged to attend and assist with preparations.
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Corpus
Lake I Boosters
Chib
Pland
Buck Caneer
Corpus Christh
Art Senjox
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Colly
ASC
Jeanette Johnson
Aline OF
Berles
Wey
Galveston
Girl Scouts
Balinces
Rowd & Bride
Tney Funel
Sint Rint
Drainane Distriets
Sovial Security Bund
EL School
Rise
Frith
Mike
Rice Theatre
Ing
Rex Alten
Richard Bashart
FAI
Rev
Didner
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