Austin high school athlete Guynn Cook dies after track accident
Guynn Cook, 11, an Austin High School student and son of Mrs. Mollie Cook, died at St. David's Hospital after a serious injury from a high jumping practice at Texas Memorial Stadium. He entangled a pole, splinter pierced his side, and he died early Saturday. Funeral services were held at the First Methodist Church with large attendance.
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Gusnn Cook
Austin
Moble Cook
Austin American
Conner
Creels x
Eagle Lake
St. David's Hospital
Bos
Texan Memorial Stadium
Forrest Giga Cook
Tayfue
Apoving
Hia Shuther
Francis
Austin High School
Bhs Cumury
A. McCallum
Schol
Guynn
First Methodist Church of
W. F. Bryan
Edward Owers
Qukwood
Sagesigh School
Yeas
Acer
First Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Guyan
Owerh
Bryan
Guyun
Bedites
Cohner
H. Conner Ts Eee
Bridge Destroyed By Blaze Under Drift Killing County Route
Fire started in drift near middle pier by youths to burn out snakes, destroying the county bridge over the Colorado River between Eagle Lake and Altair. The blaze spread rapidly in dry drift and tar, damaging approaches and leaving only concrete piers. Loss estimated at about 15,000, with replacement possible only by bond issue. ferry service likely.
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Colorado River
Eagle Lake
Altair
W. J. Roberts
G. W. Keith
Keith
Ragle Lake
Anil Ql
Rhe Steel
Wena
TDI
Sap
B. B. Maven
Baghe Lake
Talon resident visits near Baris Lake farm scene
Mr J W Krotie of Talon visited a farm north of Baris Lake in a toninees outing. The fragment notes a visit and local area landmarks but lacks full details or context.
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J. W. Krotie
Talon
Vidok
Liln-Farme
Baris Lake
Clemmer... Felder Wounded in Bay City Hospital
Local Bay City report says Markham merchant W.C. Merafelder born and raised near Eagle Lake is in serious condition after a pistol wound to the left lung. Police say a shot in the Merafelder home damaged a room. his wife found him beside a pistol. Neighboring details note health declines and business concerns amid the incident.
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W.C. Merafelder
Markham
Eagle Lake Citzen
Bay City
Phiatcigna
Merafelder
Maitle Mersfelder
Eagle Lake
Mexican immigrant Lucio Orozio buried after Houston death
Lucio Orozio, 23, Mexican, died in a Houston hospital last Friday morning at 10. The body was shipped to Lokestdy and buried Sunday afternoon in a service largely attended by Mexican residents. He had lived in Houston after moving there for stomach trouble, operated a grocery with a small truck farm, and was survived by two brothers already living locally. The brothers farmed last year on land once owned by C. C. Leedy.
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Lele Orozio
Nilety
Houston
Lokestdy
Lucio
C.C. Leedy
Revival to Begin Friday at Christian Church
Evangelist C. C. Curtis will lead a two week revival starting Friday at the Christian church in Eagle Lake. He preached a well received Sunday afternoon message and is noted for his strong delivery. Mrs. I. Elwood of Houston will lead the mass as soloist, inviting all townspeople to attend regardless of church affiliation. A note from Wenzel Glueck of Bigfoot, Texas, traveling to Eagle Lake, is also on record.
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C. C. Curtis
Eugie-Lake
Nottawaigod
Beard
Hs Lo
Christina
Chrisien
I. Elwood
Houston
Alley and Smith Verdict Not Guilty in Columbus Robbery Trial
In Columbus, Ray Alley and Charlie Smith faced a robbery trial after a long jury deliberation. The grain jury returned a verdict of not guilty yesterday afternoon. The grand jury previously found indictments against Alley and Smith related to an alleged hold up at a game Ramsey's Police Department had long since reported.
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Columbus
Ray Alley
Chartie
Aney
Smith
Ramsey
Lakeside Country Club Hurtles Toward Nine Holes, Texas
Local golfers near Benjamal start a new nine hole course on the Frazur tract near Lakeside Delve. J B Hansen of Houston leads the project with 14 Mexican workers clearing brush and laying greens. Expected completion in two weeks at a cost of about 9000 dollars for members and families, with a 4 dollar course charge for lessons by Hansen, who has built another course in Houston.
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Hagie Lake
Shele
Lakeside Country Club
Ke Ela
Frazur
Trea Nillea
J. B
Manson
Houston
Hansen
Texas
Hannen
Ashley Walker
Ugurpa
Luling Minister Called as Pastor by Local Baptists
The Eagle Lake church, without a regular pastor since Rev. M G Gath right left for Timpson, called Rev. M F Godfrey of Luling during a prayer meeting at the local church. Godfrey preached impressively and is considering the call. the congregation hopes he will accept and begin work soon.
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Luling
Baptists
Piriyer
Cis
M. F. Godfrey
Eagle Lake
M. G. Gathright
Timpson
Godfrey
Sue
Watermelon Growers Exchange Plans Cooperative Market
Officials of the Lexus Farm Bureau Watermelon Growers Exchange announce plans to operate again as a cooperative market with no paid employees. The Dallas office will be discontinued and an office in South Texas is likely. Officers will manage operations without charge and personally oversee deliveries to ensure prompt handling.
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Lexus Farm Bureau
Watermelon Growers’ Exchange
Frite Bagelbard
Dallas
Texas
Poli
Evangelist Curtis Will to Preach Sunday at Eagle Lake
Evangelist Curtis Will and 6.0 Carty plan a revival at the Eagle Lake Christian church Sunday afternoon shortly after three. An invitation invites all to attend. Due to strong interest in Notawa, the Eagle Shoke revival continues through Thursday, then moves to Ghelat tas church Friday for a new campaign. The town also notes a new brick post office by the north park with updated fixtures.
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Evangelist
Carty
Rou
Nattasvat
Christian Church
Eagle Lake
Linke
Evangelist Qurtly
Eagle Shoke
Notawa
Ghelattas
Story of Texas Indian Reservation Next Week
The nontanique community of the wuture Swhwest in Polk County Texas is home to a small remnant of Alumina Tedinns. Today about thirty-five families occupy a two section reservation carved from Mind, a life shaped by disease and civilization. The article notes a 1804 influence by General Sam Honaton and previews the Eagle-fairy Headlight weekly story to appear next week.
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Polk County
Texas
Sam Honaton
Eagle-fairy
Girl Injured as Car Over turns at Bridge Approach
Miss Leoia Finch of New Ulm was seriously injured in an automobile accident near the north bridge over the Colorado river in Columbus last Friday afternoon. She was en route home to New Ulm when the Buick ran off the approach and overturned, بع with Miss Bind ejected and crushed above the knee. the other two occupants were uninjured. Doctors Youens and Gordon treated her at Live Oak hospital in Houston before transfer to St Joseph Cemetery.
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Leoia Finch
New Ulm
Houston
Tittebure Pinte Glass Co
Columbus
Henosa
North Bridge
Colorado River
Miss Bind
Mr. Finch
Rtn
Galveston
Lome
Youena
City Primary Polled Lightly Amid Low Turnout
Only 268 votes were cast in the city primary on Tuesday for three alderman seats on Engle Loket’s city council. Incumbents J A Dromgoule J J Burger and J P Diery trail. challengers O J Whittermann BW Hunly and J Mooney run. Final tallies show Wintersmann 10 Handy 10 Moonvyck Wagner 120 Skelton 05 Steinwel 84 Payne 05. Next contest March 18 or April no candidates yet public notices urge voters to elect the best man for the office.
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J. A. Dromgoule
J. J. Burger
J. P. Diery
Fires
O. J. Whitermann
BW. Hunly
Mooney
Ate
Wittermann
Bor Mooney
Mr. Hunly
Wintermnna
Handy
Moonvyck
Wagner
Skelton
Steinwel
Payne
Marahil
Engle Loket
Former Eagle Lake Girl Married Wednesday
A wedding notice from Beaumont Texas records Frances Hall Bradbury marrying Alex Stevie Cox on February eleventh nineteen twenty five in Houston Texas. The couple will reside at 411 Pennsylvania Avenue Beaumont. The bride is praised as a sweet and charming former Eagle Lake girl.
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Eagle Lake
Robert Hall Bradbury
Frances
Alex Stevie Cox
Ueteen
Houseton
Texas
Pennsylvane Ja Avenue
Beaumont
Howe, Hyre
Om Tone
Campbell to Operate Local Bottling Business
Mr H Campbell has purchased the Eagle Lake bottling works from Mor Ay Sinclair and will run the business starting March 1. He brings experience from Ont Vine and will manufacture Coca-Cola, peach whip, and other franchise drinks with a full line of bottled sodas. The Headlett wishes him success in the venture.
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Melkmat
Plist Fere
Eagle Lake
Mor Ay
B. Sinclair
Campbell Hx
Waddors. Saking
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Batle Lake
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Clemmersfelder
Wm. Bandaw
Ho Bay
Yarlong
Ranidaw
Eapeen
Lucio Orozio
Christian Hurghon
Wingelist
Nottawa
Thurs“Iday
Wenzel Glueck
Bigfoot
Teaus
Sebnti Tell
Alley
Kot
Curtis Will
Weinar
Buick
Columbus North Bridge
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