Mayor Candidacy Sparks Local Election Drive
Prominent figures including J Cambont and Sam F Boothe announce mayoral bids amid a heated field. Candidates urge citizens to vote and discuss plans for city welfare, efficient administration, and fair services as filing windows open in March with primary attention on April elections.
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Sunno Cements
Uwneking
Lee
J. Cambont
Weed
Boothe
al Suriey
Ofan Eilvnnr
Tyothbaerl
Bayer Tf Taga
Manourige
Shirley
Miguel
Miyeh Mace
Unis Hite
Staley Cut Agul Amuni
Payne
Rage Lake Rive
Bort Lariner, Jr
Maan
Enone
Cagle Lake
Tyr
Universi! Mator Company
Engle Lake
Sam F. Boothe
Iple Leake
Apriyth
Grand Jury Indicts for Armed Robbery In Two Cases
A convened grand jury returned indictments charging two young men and two others with armed robbery. The defendants allegedly pulled a cash heist and fled on highway routes before officers stopped them. additional indictments include arson and check fraud tied to a Columbus bank and a Rosenberg bank note.
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Cennene
Lon
Rehinky
Nerth
Colin Bee
Haan Tish
Geka Bele Moghes
Gampu
Pfeil
Fulunhus
Beantley Maugrs
Jose Webb Mears
Dames Lawson Kelly
Falricin
Iid
Wwe
Lesley Holt
Schutenborg
J. O Walker
Frit. Frilop
Sheriffs Department
General Pic
Wiley Hughes
Calitornte
Mreips
Momey
Ore
Dinothey
Tages
Aus
Hiv
Columbar
Menta
Urey
Winners Named in Annual CSD Essay Contest
The Colorado Soil Conservation District announces district winners in the annual essay contest. First place recipient is Richard L Heel of Weiner with others from Combis Rockis Bradford Eagle Lake and Columbus Neckle Bradford. Prize amounts include 10 50 and 2 50 awards plus a school prize. Essays are being judged in the state contest.
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Leshdell
Colorado
Soi
Rcthard L. Heel
Weiner
Dlater
Murvit Ninewartdm
Combis
Rockis Bradford
Bugle Lake
Thire
Jibs Giver
CoTumquay
Baghe Ake Watorel
Cahitinbi
Welmar
Adilition
Whimer
Merril
Mark Meansnitor
Lisiainen
Gwiliams Alfes
Long Distance Rates Set by Telephone Company
Patrons are informed that long distance calls within the state will be charged by the minute using a tiered rate. The new plan sets a minimum and applies the cost per minute based on distance and time, replacing previous near flat charges.
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Ralittwestern Hel Telephone Co
Essie
Rus Willise
Aney
Local Schools Plan Public Schools Week Open Houses
Local Tagle Lake and surrounding districts announce Public Schools Week from February 28 to March 4 with open houses at elementary and high schools. A Friday March 4 program at 3 18 p.m. in the high school multipurpose room invites parents and students to attend. Refreshments by the PTA and board members will be served. events aim to better coordinate activities for families and staff.
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Tagle Lake
Wilkud Eihrtige
Tower
Selina
PTA
Hirth
Ethridge
Howie Mar
Ed Board Trustee Election Filing Opens Amid March Deadline
Wednesday marks the filing deadline for candidates seeking the Eagie district school board trustee seat. Incumbent Laughlin and W. J. Brunner must file by March 2 to seek re election. County school trustees at large also face a filing window with incumbent Clifton Wieser up for re election. Candidates must file with the county superintendent in Columbus.
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Marchand
Eagie “Uke
Scheb
Willard Ethridge
Board of Education
Laughlin
W. J
Ted) Brunner
Sripi
Ethridge
Clifford T. Wieser
Comnaty
AL Schroeder
Columbus
Funeral services for J Skeet Payne held in Fagle Lake
Funeral services were held Tuesday for J Skeet Payne longtime Fagle Lake resident who died after three years of ill health. Born September 26 1841 he worked at Wintermann Rice Warehouse before settling years ago. Burial was at Lakwide Cemetery with pallbearers listed and Miss Carol Muneaneck at the organ.
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Skeet) Payne
Fagle Lake
Lloyd Spatier
Pam Thornton
A. A Gertson
E. W
Busters
Mooney
P.M. Drogaule
Bad Rodgers
Ani Bauer Punetal
Carol Muneaneck
Gee
Irs
Charles Smith
Lee Oscar Payne
Gray Payne
Wintermann Rice Warehouse
Emelia Rochus
Garden Club Bake Sale Set For Saturday Morning
The Garden Club plans a bake sale this Saturday February 27 at 9 to 12. Variety items from Athens Variety Store Assuptea will be offered. Earlier snow caused postponement from February 13 and the sale now proceeds this weekend.
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Garden Club
Athens
Assuptea Xu
Heart Fund Drive to Be Held Here Sunday Afternoon
Heart Fund Drive by Bagh Lake will be held Sunday afternoon February 8 as Heart Sunday volunteers canvass door to door to raise funds for needy cases. Mayor Harold Frames proclaims February 28 as Heart Sunday and 150 volunteers will canvass the front neighborhood. The drive begins at 1 00 pm with coordination by T J Spettivel as chairman.
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Heart
Bagh Lake
Sumelay
Heart Sunday
Harold Frames
Tee Focal
T. J. Spettivel
Tn Bagh Lake
Ara
Spakthet
Wii
George Nich- Ads
Meg
Chester Gisiner
Tea Smith
J. R. Thomas
Sam Pavilson
Lloyd Spatinger
Earl Rodgers, Jr
E. Ewarrilt
Sinclair
C Vor
Ami
Siren White
John Rrs
Harold ‘Thras
Lardner Seahornt
Basth Lois Bekass
Lit
Manrtee Willis
Paul Bowers
Myre Sidhey Ricks Aus Afes
Garwood Area Oil Fest Again Planned
The Garwood region hosts another oil exploration event with multiple drill sites reported. An 8 test is planned southeast of Roglehart Field and Wilcow bands will be drilled to depths around 126 900 feet as crews push ongoing exploration in the area.
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Garwood
Wyne Evens
Cie
Explo
Af Roglehart Field
Flydrocartion Cy
John Dixon
Jock Rojrer
Ed Staffmann
Bec
Ithe Cuery
Garwoorl
Ure
Cafivy
Prink Erk
Maverick
Jon Fi
Sale Lake
Rotary Hot Cake Supper Draws Big Eagle Lake Crowd
A large crowd is expected at Eagle Lake Rotary’s annual Hot Cake Supper on Thursday from 3 pm at the Community Center. Tickets are on sale through local clubs. proceeds support Spagna community projects and youth programs.
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Rotary
Vaedeus Hyuschuld Ghurus
Lienighia Coun
Hiariaan
Spagna
President Warr
City reports savings in garbage pickup operation
City Manager Ken Smith presented to City Council a report detailing the garbage collection system’s operation for the first ten months of the 1959-60 fiscal year. The document claims significant cost reductions by private individuals stepping in after retirements, with figures for personnel and payments summarized in the statement.
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Fragile Lake City
Ken Smith
Cramen
Conia
Rice Theatre Schedules Weekly Bargain Nights
Rice Theatre announces bargain nights every Tuesday and Wednesday starting March 1. Admission drops to 25 cents for adults and 20 cents for children. First feature is Count Your Blessings starring Deborah Kerr and Rex Harrison with special prizes and a cash drawing for valued patrons.
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Charles A. Schamerhorn
Schamersoms
Gewarheate
Deborah Kerr
Ressane Breen
Cinemasexje
Tay
Garwood FFA Trail Ride Calf and Hog Sale Saturday
Garwood FFA and Lions Club host the Calf and Swine Sale and the second annual Pioneer Trail Ride from Altair to Garwood Saturday. Calf and hog judging begins at 8:00 am, sale starts 1:30 pm, barbecue at noon, with prizes, boots, and trophies from Houston and Columbus.
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Garwood Ffa
Garwood Futura Farmers of America
Garwood Lions Club
Altair
Garwood
Garweod Implement Co
Garweod
B. F. Turner
Alcatr Az
Tihie
Garmond Ffa
Kallina Dryer
Highway Soa
Fighway 7
Vox Peault
Tex” Turner
Bobs Raley
Billy Zchret
The
Lions Club
George Braman
FFA
Barbara Krenek
Garwood Lions
Garwood Implement Company
Warthosse
Hightay Tl
Garwood Zions
Boots
Pete McKenzie
Houston
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Levi Jeans
Priesmeyer
Troy Keenes
Ponmercal
Ciliens
Ares
Garwood Water District Sells $188 500 Bonds
The Garwood Water District completed sale of 188 500 dollar bonds to First Texas National Bank, bearing rates from 3.75 percent to 5.0 percent over the 10 to 40 year terms. Funds fund water and sewer projects in Carr County’s Improvement District No 2, with completion anticipated in four years and tax assessments set for 1960 tax year.
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Garwood Water District
Column County Water
Carricolata Improvement District No
Garnet Pass
Simasxl Worth
Bantic
Witeh Wabler
Preehane
Fintt of
Texas
Tobe
Lis
Simi
Sgeok
Mary H. Mupkins
Apoiloh
FFA Parent-Son Banquet Set For Thursday Night
The Eagle Lake chapter of the Future Farmers of America will host its annual Parent-Son banquet Thursday at 7:30 pm in the elementary auditorium. Members will honor parents and chapter sweetheart Miss Mary Anne Drangede during the supper and program.
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Future Warmers of America
Totlight
FFA
Mary Anes Drangede
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Morris Bankstons
James A. Kipple
Rosenders
Cnme Merciak Seiel
Colman
Rosenberg State
Nidinus
Noma
Rekimn
Eagle Lake Chamber of Cammerce
Banker's Digest
EK Clinton Brwellove
George H. Crane
Bayressville
Eagle Lake Ralrais
Comamunity Center
Rice Theatre
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