Rice Price Outlook From LSU Expert at County Clinic
Dr J Armen Stieran LSU Dean of Agriculture outlines steady rice prices due to reduced but large carryover and rising beef prices. He cites carryover projections from 34 million hundredweight in 1955 to about 12 million by mid 1958, warns against world surplus, and expects price support to hold with premiums for top quality rice while beef prices rise through 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeet
Jarmen Stieran
Louisiana State University
Thoes Hurdnd
Enue
Coloradott County
Efferson
Thy Bey Tan
Addi
Nei
Econome Conte
Cuba
Ceaignesdoe
Lions Club backs March of Dimes drive in Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake citizens contributed 80.51 to the 1953 March of Dimes campaign led by Joe Lee McCreary and Dexter Anderson. Of the total 303.51 raised, 395.96 was earmarked for the campaign amid publicity and collection efforts. More containers remain to be collected and total may rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagie Lake Lions Club
Joe Lee McCreary
Dexter Anderson
Eagie Lake
March of Dimes Campaian
Eagle Lake School Supt H. B. Gibeon Fares to Atlantic City
The brief item notes Superintendent H B Gibeon leaving by chartered plane for Atlantic City to attend the revival of the Nations Association of Base Administration. He plans four days in Atlantic City and two in Washington before returning home in about nine days. A snapshot shows the lax state of duties.
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Eagle Lake
Fem
Adrlantic City
the Nations
Association of Base
Toro Dawa
New, Tonk
Atlantic City
Washigton
D.C
Lorrel
Bya
Rabies Vaccination Clinic Slated in Eagle Lake
The City of Eagle Lake sponsors a rabies vaccination clinic at City Hall Friday afternoon and Saturday morning for dogs. A Wharton veterinarian will provide shots from 2 to 5 pm Friday and 12 am to 4 pm Saturday. The cost is 2.00 per animal. All dogs must have current tags. untagged dogs found running at large may be picked up and placed in the city pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Oxl
Wharton
Bere
Pri
Fat‘arden
Willes
City Petivtaks
Eegle
Pall
Two School Trustees to be Elected in Eagle Lake
The Eagle Lake Independent School District will hold an election on Saturday April 4 to elect two trustees to three year terms. Terms expiring are P.M Dromgoole president and R L Cook secretary. Applicants must file letters of intent and affidavits with the superintendent by March 1. Absentee voting from March 23 to March 28. Election in Municipal Building under Judge Kate McRee. Current trustees with continued terms include C Laughlin W J Brunner Louis Muzny Rosymond Wadfell and Paul Powers.
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Eagle Lake Independent School
P.M Dromgoole
R. L. Cook
Ming
BE. B. Gitton
Kate McRee
Ares
C. Laughlin
W. J. Brunner
Louis J. Muzny
Rosymond
Wadfell
Paul Powers
County Taxpayers Remit 97.75 Percent Of Tax Bill By Feb 1
County tax records show high remittance of the tax bill by the Feb 1 deadline. Tax officer Henry Hajovsky reports detailed percentages across state, county, and local assessments with several large dollar amounts listed for individual taxpayers.
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Colorado County
Henry J. Hajovsky
Puretinee
Curwood
Instructed Verdict Favors GPL In Flowers Suit
A jury in district court returned an instructed verdict favoring Central Powered Light Co and LT Samlers against R Flowers of Eagle Lake after two days of hearings. Flowers sought 72 000 damages, claiming malicious prosecution and harm to his business. Judge Lester Holt granted the defense motion for an instructed verdict, with the court to decide later on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Hover Tind Light Company
R. Flowers
Eagle Lake
Flowers
Lester Holt
Reggie Stiles
Central Powered Light Co
Samlers
3, & Foowers
Ta Way
CPL
Tatnehdal
Ming
Daniels Buys Niday Interest in J. & J. Service
Jack Daniels announced this week that he purchased Jim Niday’s share in J. & J. Service, making Daniels the owner of the Eagle Lake based aerial services firm. The company provides fertilizing, dusting, spraying, seeding, and defoliating with three modern aircraft. Daniels and his family have lived in Eagle Lake since 1982 after flying for Beyer Aerial and serving as a U.S. Navy pilot.
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Jack Daniels
Jim Niday
Danniels
Tee Score
Dts
Eagle Lake
Daniela
Beyetie Aerial Firm
U. S Naval Air Force
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Set Next Monday Night
The Eagle Take Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly meeting in the Municipal Building council room next Monday at 7 30 p m. directs nine of the community are urged to attend with work programs, assignments, and formalities led by Director Leo Spethal, President.
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Eagle Take Chamber of
Cammerva
Leo Spenthel
Trail Ride BBQ Draws 900 Despite Weather
About 900 attendees joined a trail ride barbecue despite bad weather. Riders and guests from the Texan Trail Riders association braved the cold as Pearl Brewery of San Antonio provided drinks during the evening.
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Pearl Brewery
Sen Antonio
County Genealogy List Shows 842 Names and Places
A fragment lists 842 county residents and place names with scattered ages and numbers. Readable entries include Shaws Bend, Sante Anna, Frelsburg, Bernardo, Arleyton, and Brushy. The text appears to be an archival roster or census-like summary from 1985 with scattered punctuation and misspellings.
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Colaria County
Shaws Bend
Sante Anna
Go Brushy
Frelsburg
Mgs
Menta
Bernardo
Arleyton
Egle
Bota Aeaz - Ak
City Tax Collections Hit 92 Percent of Levy
City and Eagle Lake independent school district report 92 percent tax collections for the regular period ending June with 157 52200 total assessed. City Manager J W Dotson notes 52 741 28 collected to date, 92 03 percent of the city tax roll of 57 531 00 and 154 174 22 in city collections.
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Tex
Ihey
Bagie Lake
Schail Qietrich
Eagle
Ake
J. W. Dotson
Church Women Observe World Day of Prayer
Church Women from 18 churches of Eagle Lake and Easton plan World Day of Prayer Friday at 4:00 pm in First Church. The service aims to unite Christians in prayer and support missions at home and abroad with the 199 program titled Believe. A teenship period and child care will be provided.
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Colmel
Eagle Lake
Leste
Aervande
J. B. Smith Holding Annual Clearance
The J. B. Smith Company announces its annual clearance sale with discounts across departments and limited time offers. Details on dates and locations are available at participating outlets and in local advertisements.
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J. B. Smith Holding
Hospitalized After Car Hits Train On FM 1083
A Saturday collision on FM 1083 left two injured, a car struck by a train near Farst Market Road 1093. Driver David Randle and passenger Doris Bellinger escaped serious injuries and were taken to Laughlin Hospital. Police report the vehicle failed to see the warning signal before crossing the tracks. The car was badly damaged and the incident disrupted traffic near Highway 6A on the city’s east side. An additional late night crash occurred at 9:00 p.m. Sunday involving a 1957 Chevrolet driven by J Natlie Anderson and a 1957 Cadillac driven by Charles Edward Tevis Sr at a city intersection.
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Houston
Leceivet
Uip
Cheyeottt
Farst Merket
Bagie
Aocar
Timita
Laughlin Hospital
David Randle
Phother Pemaenger
Doris Bellinger
Crlet
James Adama
Oficer
Art Trel
Everseing
Anl
Adams
Ja Natile Anderson
Joe Anderson
Chesterville
Charles Edward Tevis, Sr
Montezuma to Name Sweetheart at Dance Saturday Nite
Montezuma members and guests will gather Saturday night at the Community Center for the Sweetest Dance of the year 1958. The highlight will be the naming of the sweetheart for the year as the Montezuma club hosts Fee Tiemann and its drama, returning after several years.
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Montezuma
Sweetheart
Commupley Center
Portiar
Fee
Calendar of Coming Events Feb 12–18 1930s
Calendar lists Abraham Lincoln birthday events on Feb 12, Elons and El wins meet on Feb 12, basketball games Feb 13 at Missouri City 6 45 pm, Bat dance Feb 14 at Community Center 9 pm, Feb 16 benefit basketball teams start 6 45 pm and Chamber of Commerce 7 30 pm, Feb 17 City Council 7 30 pm, Feb 18 Study Club 3 pm Holy Lynd program. public invited.
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Abraham Lincoln
Elons
Elwins
Missour City
Montezuma Gweatsheart
Mon
Chamber of Commrce
Pam
A LINE OF SUNSHINE Day of joy and praise cited
A short devotional note quotes Psalms 18 24 and proclaims the day as a moment to rejoice and give thanks. The fragment expresses faith and gratitude with religious sentiment in a church or community bulletin tone.
Burglar Arrested At Meitzen Service Station In Eagle Lake
Police report a burglary at the Meitzen Service Station on Postoffice Street near McCarty, with Elie Myk and officers locating evidence and detaining Ponce who claims amnesia. The suspect, tied to prior Eagle Lake area burglaries, was to be taken to Columbus jail for charges.
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Colorado County
J. I Walker
Bustermore
Eayte Lake
Joe Podeg
Melil
Postoffice Street
McCarty Epantis
Elie Myk
Ose Rite Theatre
Ramenga Hotel
Biterter
Sheriff Walker
Semora
Wille Frouse
Ponce
Mylan
Vernos Gertson
Oridee
Ormer
W. F. Meitzen, Jr
Taughtin Heepital
Vily Nal
Nuoh Wedneeday
Eagle Lake
Aket
Wan Tue
Columbus
Police Chief Warns About Moving School Safety Signs
Fogle Dake chief of Police Jansen Adamne issued a stern warning that the city will not tolerate moving school safety signs placed at Us high school and elementary. Over the past weeks youths have been removing signs and scattering them around town. The signs warn motorists to slow down in areas where children play. He warned a vigil will be held to ensure the signs are not moved and that anyone caught moving them will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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Fogle Dake
Jansen Adamne Lasurd
Mitem Evenis
Burglars Hit Three City Places Over Weekend
In Eagle Lake area burglars struck three sites. Shell Service Station on Stain Street lost 823 in cash from nine registers after forced entry. Farmers Supply on West Main and BE H Weary High School building also burglarized with limited losses. Police, led by Rev. Eagle Lake Calet, James Agame, and Constable Buster Seniors, investigate possible entry via a duplicate key.
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Eagle Lake
Quincy
Stain
Main Street
Lake Avenue
Bury Flora
Farmers Supply Company
West Main Street
BE. H. Weary High School
Farmers Lipy Company
Takesrom
Burgetary
Eagie Lake Calet
James Agame
Buster
School board renews contracts for superintendent and high school principal
The Eagle Lake School Board of Education in regular session approved a one-year contract renewal for Superintendent KB, Giheot, and for High School Principal Wiland FL Ebrifige. The contracts extend through July 1, 1960, with plans for continued support and business office enhancements. Trustees voted to purchase a new two-passenger vehicle, funded annually in the budget, and gymnasium plans were discussed for later action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake School Board of Education
Supt KB
Giheot
Alao
Principe Wiland FL
Supt
Gilson
Ethrid
Negro School Teacher Arrested On Hit Run Case
Colorado County Sheriff J A Walker and Constable Buster So investigated a hit and run on Highway 71 west of Figle Lake early Wednesday morning February 21. Clovis A Smith, Henry Tigh Schon, and Stith were arrested on charge after Smith allegedly drove off the road, collided with a pickup driven by Raymond Yoerck of Goliad and failed to render aid. The case led to a justice of the peace summons to appear.
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Colorado County
J. A. Walker
Buster So
Tore
Figle Lake
Clovis A. Smith
Henry Tigh Schon
Diretor
Stith
San Antonis
Raymond Yoerck
Goliad
Nirwen
Albert Groorard
Toerck
Walker
Smitch
Jane
Smith
Alee
Sheri’ Whiker
Justice of the Peace
MC Joes
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Dannels
J. & J. Service
C, OF
Fenty
Texan
Trail Riderk
Guesta Bravedt
Coun
J. 2
Smith Company
Lake’ Ta
Meitzen
H.S
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