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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1958

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City Council Approves Stricter Itinerant Peddler Law

Feyle Base City Council enacted a tougher ordinance targeting solicitors peddlers and itinerant merchants selling goods services or photos without city registration. The measure requires registrations fees and posting required, limits sales to invited premises, and imposes fines up to 100 dollars. Citizens urged to register peddlers or report violations to local police.

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City Signs 15 Year P O Lease For Post Office Building

The Eagle Lake City Council authorized a 15 year lease with the U S Post Office Department for use of the city owned post office building on the city square. Lease dated February 1 1935 runs 15 years at 3380 per year with a five year option at the same terms. Mayor Harold Tunmes noted expansion potential if the post office does not exercise the option. The council also approved insurance and noted municipal building costs came in about 3000 under initial estimates.

Eagle Lake City U. S. Postel Urew Cty Square Harold Tunmes AH. Seaholm R.E. Tate Post Office Department Aleo Thomas Ee Lake Post Office Thos Mss Mebthinney Tremuraide Agency Tranceport Poehs Way Oeant Vineyard’s Carrier Wisin St Ber Co

Tax Officer Tour To Sell License Plates In Colorado County

Colorado County Tax Officer Henry J. Wajovelkey and Deputy Wes launch a four day tour starting Monday February 24 to sell license plates. They will visit Weimar February 2025, Eagle Lake at Spalinger Hardware 1 to 4 pm on February 6 and 7, with other stops including Girwood Hopkins office February 33, Pressbury Brune's store 8 pm to March 3, Frelstone Hemsohr store 1 pm, and Oakland Miyes Store before March 8.

Colorado County Henry J. Wajovelkey Depu Wes Weimar Eagle Lake Spalinger Hardware Girwood Hopkins Pressbury Brune Noo Marth Frelstone Hemsohr Oakland Miyes

Kindergarten Opens March 3 in Eagle Lake

The Kindergarten for Latin American children entering public school in Eagle Lake will start March 1 in the Recreation Building of Colby Memorial Methodist Church. Classes run 8:30 am to 11:00 am, with sessions in April and May. Parents should bring children at 8:45 am then return at 11 am for enrollment, as kindergarten training aims to help them learn English before joining public school.

Eagle Lake Colby Memorial Methodist Jay Jen the Hing

Bank and Post Office Closed for Washington Holiday

The bank and the post office will be closed all day Saturday for the anniversary of George Washington. No city deliveries or mail routes will operate, and office windows will be shut.

George Washington de Ilyers

Eight School Districts Elect Trustees April Fifth

Eight school districts will hold trustee elections on April fifth to replace retiring members. Eighty or more candidates filed by midnight March fifth as county officials report. county board elections include Precinct 2 member and at large trustees. Terms expiring at Garwood and Rock Island districts are listed, with several current board members due to leave.

Midnigit Mare Sth Leva Wegenhoft Wm. F. Ratnét Trustes-At C. T. Wiese Esgle Lake B.C. Torre Thoms Lonni J Bitcny Preas Tine Garwood Board Joe Scheetknerm Cheries J. Kalina FL Stenke Rock Inland Timer FE Larsen Wit Arthur

Still no Candidate For Mayor And City Council Seats

Mayor Haeeld Thomas remains in the race while two council candidates face April term expirations. Walker and Shaw declined to comment, delaying firm decisions until near filing deadlines. Alan Larner reportedly submitted by the March 1 deadline amid ongoing contest implications.

Haeeld Thomas Og Pigna Bec Alan Larner

Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet at Community Center

Cub Scouts of Park Ne. WF of Fagle Lake and their parents meet at 7 PM next Tuesday February 25 at Eagle Lake Community Center for the Blue and Gold Banquet honoring den mothers and Loveting anniversary. Guest Rev. Irving King of Industry Texas will speak. A banquet and awards by Cubmaster L S Tete follow. tables ready by 10 PM for volunteers.

Park Ne Fagle Lake Eagle Lake Irving King Pasdor Methodist Church of Industry Texas Heioman Cuhmaster L

Three Men Sentenced to Two Years in District Court

Abney, a former teacher, fined 750 dollars and 27.45 costs after being convicted of aggravated assault. Woodall, Ferris, and others received two year sentences or probation in related cases including embezzlement and desertion. Alvin R. Wilson received a five year sentence with probation possible. incident involved a May 1957 auto collision near Brelo.

Abney Det Fuary Grand Jury Aileyton Ekzle Bulledge Boebel Woodall Ferris Tudge Lester Holt Petty Eagle Lake Ohld Andy Wer Hult Frank Edward Williams Alvin Rr Tvlson Holt Mondas Brelo Hichney Cusipa Remeto Andrimres Muhiway Wenl Binford

Kinks Being Worked Out In Mail Delivery

Mail delivery to homes has faced weather delays as three city carriers braved rain and snow. The opening days showed initial slow routing but the mails continued through. early Tuesday afternoon, all three routes were running, with ongoing adjustments noted.

Lisi Rogie Beles Mollay

First Baptist Revival Services Set For March 9 16

First Baptist Church at Eagle Lake will host a series of revival services from March 9 to 16 led by Evangelist Rev Chiews Yope of Bele ton Tennessee and song leader Ven Tilederburie of Groesbeck. Services run daily at 7 20 pm and 7 30 pm with preaching and music inviting the community to attend.

First Baptist Hirth Eagle Lake Pee Tne Chiews Beleton Tesses

Dogs to Be Vaccinated for Rabies Friday and Saturday

Plans announce a rabies vaccination clinic for dogs Friday evening and Saturday morning. Dogs in Magle Lake are urged to register and vaccinate at the city building and police station with Dr. Driscoll from Wharton assisting. The event coincides with a broader city mandate requiring annual vaccination and current registration tags.

Magle Lake Ela Cli Eliy Oniet Adams

World Day Of Prayer Friday at Oslly Memorial Methodist Church

The CC of CW plans a World Day of Prayer Friday at Oslly Memorial Methodist Church starting at 2:99 with registration. Mrs. BR, PL Wileck, Mrs. M M tones, Mrs. Felton Dromaccls, and Mrs. ed Causey lead the event. Mrs. W Maclarwve will speak on Harogecta The Turnery Pi ce chi en open during meeting. A short poem will follow.

Caetanian Oslly Memorial Hoo Puns Wileck M M Tones Felton Dromaccls Ed Causey W. Maclarwve

Kiwanis Musical Variety Show Sets Feb 27 28

Eagle Lake Kiwanis Club to stage Around the World in a Daze at Bugle Lake High School gym February 27 and 28 to raise funds for a children’s park. cast features local performers and 24 Geringers. highlights include chorus numbers, costumes, a parade of colors and a downtown downtown show. local sponsors include merchants and restuarant owners with arrangements by Miss Kay Sutcliffe.

A. Mwaical Bugle Lake High School Children's Park Eaglek Lake Kiwards Club Mise Kay Sutcliffe Eagle Lake Mise Sutcliffe Little Theatre Ln A Daz Casper Petting Mabel Malin Geringers Bill Searcy Victor Scott Irs Schemerhorn Parke Smith Hargrove’ Smith Kiwanis Club SSS Ee Henry Kretoschmar Kathy Pat Benetn Vile Henry Livian Speeln Eagle Lake Kiwanis Club E Lake Au‘iterium fFrae Bain Boothe Orville MM

Apphral Made for Old Annuals Poble Library

Earle Lake Bigh requests citizens with old annuals to contribute to the shop. The library aims to update its collection and asks contact from interested residents.

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Booker Announces Candidacy for Justice of the Peace

E W Booker announces his bid for Justice of the Peace in the upcoming Democratic primary for Tundlee of Peamee of We losel Precinct Mo. A former U S Air Force member discharged in 1945, Booker moved to Engle Laker in 1945 with his wife Mary Davis. He plans a house to house campaign ahead of the July 2 election and asks voters for support.

E. W. Booker Democratic Party Bath Booker Engle Laker Nes Snes Hys Miry Lyi Davie Jane Booker Mx Bonker Colly Memorial Methodist Church Anyperi Fm

Drilling Underway On Locations In This Area

Several rigs operate in the region with preparations for additional oil and gas tests. Sites include Mosbacher and Co’s No 1 at Foster in SARAG survey two miles southeast of Eagle Lake, plus Skelly Oil and Shell locations near Altair Garwood and Ramsey areas with rumors of Cities Service activity.

Mosbacher Ang Barking and Co V. Foster Sarag Suney Eagle Lake Trillingshead Fear Mosbachers Noel Wale Ginther Wi Linther Coleman Smith Rand Rack Knochele Tand Chesterville Skelly Oil Company Joseph Hyland Magnolia Shell Ramsey

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