County Road Work and Fire Insurance Credit Change
A town meeting covers road work plans and a 15 point bridge project funding increase to 25 percent. It also notes Eagle Lake fire insurance credit change, detailing that premiums rise due to updated credit rules while past five year loss history affects current adjustments. Names, dates, and locations anchor the civic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Eagle Lake
Taree van Disa
Hazle Lake
Fust
Nagle Lake
Local Girl Scout Leaders Attend Wharton Meeting
Local Girl Scout leaders from fourteen towns attended a Wharton meeting of the Council of Girl Scouts. Representatives included council chairmen and several Misses, with participation from Wrens F Irdaryih and Fla Pawel. The gathering focused on coordinating activities and sharing program ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton
Council of Girl Scoutsi Amittes
Wrens F. Irdaryih
Fla Pawel
el Cam
Jon
Sram
Rice Growers Convene to Oppose 7 4 D Ban
Conference of Rice Growers held in Huston last week to devise methods to prevent outlawing of 7 4 D. Reports cite Wintermant of Eagle and Mr Watermure as speakers seeking safeguards against dia usage restrictions. Affected farmer, age 34, is mentioned in passing with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintermant
Eagle
Huston
Weeks
Ibeween Willer
Watermure
Liu
Hi Wey Inn Wil Re Open Tomorrow February 19
The Hi Way Inn has been closed for months while extensive remodeling was completed. Management announced a reopening tomorrow February 9 with changes including dressing room updates and a new barbecue option for a group meal by advance call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Wey Inn
Tor
Tao
Hivhon
Hive
Flow Haute
Advence
Poll Tax Figures For 1949 Released By County Office
County assessor collector Henry FHa jovaky reports 1949 poll tax receipts totaling 210, distributed among Eagle Lake 944, Weimar 1094, Columbus 1084, Glidden 191, Al lair 85, Garwood 371, Nata 137, Rock Island 121, Sheridan 160, aking 172, Oak Grove 23, Buesgner 33, Shaw's Bend 69, Santa Anna 69, Brushy 74, Frets burg 253, Mentz 61, Bernards 169, Readatewton 136.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fhajovaky
Colorado County
Eagle Lake
Weimar
Columbus
Glidden
Allair
Garwood
Nata
Rock Island
Sheridan
Aking
Oak Grove
Buesgner
Shaw's Bend
Santa Anna
Brushy
Fretsburg
Mentz
Bernards
Readatewton
American Legion Plans Birthday Meeting at Logie Hall
The American Legion holds a regular meeting at Logie Hall on Lakeside Drive to mark its anniversary and plan activities for the year. Members past due on 1848 memberships are urged to renew at the next meeting. prospective members are invited to attend. The next regular gathering is scheduled for Tuesday night March 1 at Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Légion
Logie Hall
Lakeside Drive
Legionanira
Leginn Hall
Poyner Hereford Ranch Wins Multiple Ribbons at Houston Fat Block Show
Mrs Otis Pouncey, wife of the Poyner Hereford Ranch foreman near Columbus, reported eight head of cattle entered in various divisions at the Stork Show earned eight ribbons. Cattle sired by Joe Stanway 220th were shown and returned to the Poyner Ranch on February 19 with David Gres, 17, in charge of the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Pouncey
Poyner Hereford
Columbus
Farle Lake
Houston
Powney
Joe Stanway
Pownery
David Gres
Stork
Eagle Lake Site Chosen For Fertilizer Tests
R H Wyche of Sub-station 4 Texag Agriculture Experimental Station with Simon White surveyed Eagle Lake farmlands and selected a ground lot north of the Duget Survey for fertilizer trials. The experimental aim is to determine the best fertilizer for rice in the region as announced by David Wintermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. HO Wyche
Texag Agriculture — Experimental Station
Bel Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake
Simon White
Mr. Wythe
Lenharts Visit Exortt Family in Beaumont
Mr and Mrs W Lenhart visited the family of their son Exortt in Beaumont last week confirming a family gathering and travel between households during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. W. Lenhart
Exortt
Beaumont
World Day of Prayer services March 11 at Episcopal Church
Women of Eagle Lake are invited to World Day of Prayer services at the Episcopal Church on Friday March 11 starting at 9:00 a.m. The observance, begun in 1815, unites women across 74 countries and supports mission work, education, and community programs for migrants, Native Americans, and Christian colleges worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altair
Episcopal
Eagle Lake
Episcopal Church
United States
Lyon
Nada Co-Op Gin 10th Annual Report Clarified
Nada Farmer Co op Gin held its 10th annual meeting on a Saturday afternoon in February. About 1 dozen members and many nonmembers attended as Steve Labay read the annual report noting net profits of 11180 18 and a bank balance of 2914 05 from last year for a total cash profit of 14104 27. Directors declared 748 00 in dividends and paid 404 50 in interest on outstanding certificates. Members authorized modernization including 3 new platform scales and re elected directors Fred Kubesc C F Tajevsky A J Gerbermenn and A C Leopold with Jus Swoboda newly elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C Leopold
Nada Farmer Co-op
Fred Kubesc
C. F. Tajevsky
A. J. Gerbermenn
A. C. Leopold
Jus Swoboda
Mrs. Rogers Breaks Wrist in Columbus Fall
Mrs. O Rogers broke a wrist when she slipped on a waxed rider at her daughter’s home in Columbus while visiting Tuesday morning. She was taken to Columbus hospital for the setting of the fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Rogers
Rosese
Fountain of Coumbs
Cub Scouts Invite Parents to Blue and Gold Banquet
Cub Scouts of Dale Lake Park under Don Mathers and leaders made invitations for a birthday banquet. The invitations feature the Cub insignia on gold paper and invite parents to Stout Hall on Wednesday February 23 at 7 40 pm. Leaders and parents prepare for the annual Scout observance in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Lake Park
Don Mathers
J. W. Brisbois
V. Matthews
Joe TD
Luna
Stout Hall
Ledders and
Putentn
United States
Square Dance Club Elects Officers and Starts New Class
Harland Bell elected president Harold Thomas vice president George Chir treasurer. Board members include David Wintermann John Clipson Har Htove Smith RH Thomas. Club plans Rotary Hall meeting February 21 at 7 38 pm for Kale Lakes group and start third square dance lesson series. Instructor May Woldon Layendeckey to attend Columbus event for enrollments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland Bell
Harold Thomas
Sct
George Chir
Serta
David Wintermann
John Clipson
Har Htove Smith
RH. Thomas
Kale Lakes
Lo Mit
Rotary Hall
Uinys
Chaiss
Woldon Layendeckey
Columbus
Fist
Citison
CYY
Elds
Meg. O. L. Moll
Deteis
First National Bank To Close Feb 22 Washington Birthday
W E Lenhart president of the bank reminds customers that the bank will be closed on February 22 in observance of the national holiday marking the anniversary of George Washington's birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Washington
W. E. Lenhart
First National Bagle
George Washington
Requiem Mass for Frank Toman of E Bernard
Frank Toman of Bernard parish dies after months of illness. He was a founder of Holy Cross parish and longtime charter member of local civic and church groups. Requiem Mass held February 15 at Holy Cross with Rev. Tydlacka, Rev. Kukral, and Rev. Nesvadthiy officiating. many relatives attended from Houston, New Orleans, and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Toman
E. Bernard
Holy Cross Parish
St Gernard Council
KIT
Cotinel Fur
Avery
Iter
J.C. Ruste
Jeremy Tydlacka
Rosenberg
John Kukral
Dow
A.W. Nesvadthiy
Wallis
Msgr. Kane
Tyd- Jacka
Holy Cross
Anna Toman
Lwosang
Joseph
Houstoi
Beacon City
New
Charles Kodsiek
Tforery
CP. Toman
Lili ‘Toman
Houston
L. Te Hofer
Riveka
Ban Avitinio
Ios
G McMaartin
Jatt Geiger
Johnnie
Klecka
T. Knietz
Lewis Urhanec
Richard Schnell
Cl W. Cerny
Dear Editor opens new Letter to the Editor column
A pleased subscriber suggests a Letter-to-the-Editor column in Headtight and the Raitor invites anonymous letters. The editor notes letters must be signed and officially opens the feature for discussion and reader input.
Mrs Ramona Barela Funeral Services Held Here Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. Ramona Barela were conducted Monday at 3:00 p.m. from the old Catholic Church with Father Adams of Rosenberg presiding andMill Finérsi Hore in charge of arrangements. Survived by husband Francisco a Santa Fe section worker and son Ines a Santa Fe section foreman at Simonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puneril
Fuutiona Barela
Old Catholic Church
Father Adams
Rosenbere Af Fenting
Mill Finérsi Hore
Bartha
Eagle Lake
Francisco
Santa Fe
Ines
Simonton
Rotarians and Lions to play benefit basketball game
A Tuesday benefit basketball game between Rotarians and Lions supports the Myvi School Dressings Room Fund. Proceeds fund new dressing quarters for Eagles. event hosted with joint organizers from Rotary and Lions, with high school advance ticket sales and community donations backing the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
LIONS
Athletic Dressing Room
Prul Ke
Brutus
Sachakelitor
Nimir
Myvi School
Eagles
Ttizenk
Ogle Lake
Rotary
Et, Abercrombie
Elmer Strang
Mwe Rosary Conunittuw
Lions Jor
Thondis
Lo Kepacky
Louis Muzny
Gore
OUP
Llans
Bes Rotarians
Lo Mill
Albert Pastojousky
Chic Nispel
Hargrove Smir
Walter
Fluto
Af Houston i
Cron
Kite Flyers Warned About Wires Safety Message From Power Company
Clyde W. Nisnel of Central Power and Light warns kite flyers in South Texas to keep kites and strings away from power lines to avoid fatal or serious injuries. He notes fatalities have occurred and urges safe handling, advising retrieval should be avoided if caught in wires and suggesting adults remove the kite if possible to prevent injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde W. Nisnel
Central Power Qn Light Company
Maul Lake
Niypel
Intellvers
Hie
South Tescas
South Tenas
Teifug Mnavarda
Eleeterg
Stein
Pever
Lions Of Garwood And El Campo Go On Mexico Trip
Lions of Garwood and El Campo traveled to Mexico visiting clubs in View laria Alice Lazara Nauvo Lar udy Monterrey Saltilie and Piedras Negras returning to Eagle Pose. Notable participants include A. J. Krenling Dota Gidon FM iWalinors WW and others from Garwood and El Campo such as Koo Duckett W B Hester Leslie Collins Rossell Sulinson B C Hopper T F O Bler Harold Tikin D W Berk Clifford Shilt Laws Lippuian Wn A Fletcher Ruste W Haun M V Cory Thomas Henderson and CT Blankenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garwood
Campa
Will
Manin
Linns Clibs
Laria
Alice
Lazara
Nauvo
Garden Club Valentine Table Arrangement Theme
Twenty two members of the Esgie Like Garden Club attended the February 11 meeting at Mrs W. Lenhart s home. Mrs Grady Smith reviewed Look My Friend the Rose. The month s centerpiece was a red satin heart wire arrangement with pink and yellow tulips white stock and yellow gangles in a white container. Visitors included Mrs Stovall Houston Miss Rosela Darhis and Mrs M L Anderson Eagle Lake Mrs Smith and Mrs Beaver Al Campo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esgie
Garden Club
W. &. Lenhart
Grady Smith
He Rose
T. Matthews
Stovall
Houston
Rosela Darhis
M. L. Andeson
Eagle Lake
Smmlti
Mra Beaver
AL Campo
City Grill Opens in New Location Monday
City Grill announces new site at former Western Auto Store for business opening on Monday February 21 inviting all patrons to visit. The notice emphasizes relocation and welcoming customers to the cafe in its updated venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Grill
Western Auto
Ithe Drew Borne
Mother Of Former Eagle Lake Pastor Dies February 13
Kate Mae Reynolds 79 mother of Rev Marion FP Rey dukly former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church died Sunday morning February 13 at Houston hospital in Wis Reynolds resided Beaumont and had visited Houston in recent days She was born in Washington Texas lived Beaumont since 1905 and left a daughter Mrs RL Hodge two sons Jack H Wyatt a sister Mrs J J Amaso A funeral was held Monday in Beaumont with Roberts Undertaking Co in charge burial at Magnolia Cemetery Beaumont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Edwin Lowery
LaGrange High School
Altair
Lowery
Bant Texas State Teachers College
Navy
LaGrange
Low Grange
Kernut
Albert Breridie
W. F. Weseclar Guard
A. & M College
Veterana
Fayettevilla
Leslie Blume
Teweg
Columbus
LaGrange Hospital
Oliver Hengyt
State Highway Department
Lavablin Hospital
C.M. Faran
Kate Mae Reynolds
Bolief
Marion FP
Reydukly
First Presbyterian Church
In & Hudston Hospital
Wis
Reynolds
Beaumont
Houston
Rey
Reynakis
Od Washingston
Texas
Beaumont I
Jon Church
Ots
RL. Hodge
Huygheton
J. J. Amaso
Navasota
Ond Procter
Jack H. Wyatt
Roberts Undertaking Company
Furial
Manolia Cemetery
Study Club Hears Book Review By Mrs Dowdy
Mrs T P Dowdy delivers a book review at the Probdury meeting of the Rural Lane Study Club held at Mrs D S Taylor Werthesday. Presiding officer Mrs Brenmneiaus leads brief business, review titled The Empathes Physician wins three prizes, next meeting set for March 6 hosted by Mrs G E Cook with presentation Legends of Thavas Wohlflowers by Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Study Club
Mrs. T. P. Dowdy
FA. Brenmneiaus
Pobrudry
Ruste Lane
D. S. Taylor
Progius
Jenkins
Thornton couple buy West Main home in local move
Mr and Mrs Bat Thornton Jr purchase the former Ray Weid residence on West Street and plan to occupy it later this month. Thornton will move her beauty business To’s Beauty Studio to the new location, marking a local household and business relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thornton, Jr
West Main
Bat Thornton, Jr
Ray Weid
West Stain
Mira. Thornton
To's Beauty Swente
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Conunis
American Legion
Poyner Hereford Ranch
Nada
GO. Rogers
Cub Scouts
Square Dance Club
John Whik
Peink Yoon
Ramona Barela
Lions of
Garwood and
el Campo
Mexico
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