Tarva tar coating work eyed for Eagle Lake end of Highway 10
The State Highway Department plans to tar and surface a forgotten Eagle Lake end of Highway 10. A crew will lay crushed rock and tar, allow settling, then complete tar sealing after the rock settles in coming weeks.
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State Highway Department
Eagle Lake
Metung
Cf LaUridge
Farvia
Pegret
MacCarty
Pludleg
Alamo Lumber Company
Eagte Lake
Wharton County
Tne
Highway Department
Department of Place
Saar
Rudolph Rabel and Lena Botting Married in Columbia
Rudolph Rabel son of Mr and Mrs Pred Stybel wed Miss Lena Botting daughter of Mr and Mrs Quist Bottee at 11 am Wednesday in the County Courthouse Columbia officiated by Jule E B Mayes. They visited bride’s sister Mrs Minnie Besell in Glidden then boarded the evening train for a short Houston honeymoon before living with the bride’s parents.
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Me Tudelph Ravel
Nod
Pred Stybel
Lena Beton
Afra
Quist Bottee
County Court House
Columbia
Jule E. B. Mayes
Dirs
Minnie Besell
Glidden
Cipber
Houston
Brown's Dairy Installs Bottle Holding System
P C Brown of Brown's Dairy Garden installs a home bottle holding device for milk deliveries at each customer. An empty bottle locks in to unlock a full bottle, preventing theft and ensuring empty bottles are returned.
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P. C. Brown
Brown's Dairy Garden
Mutalling & Opfety
Mit
Local School Delays On Holiday Schedule Confusion
Local school timetable confusion led to an unexpected holiday. Pupils found no calendar holiday on the planned return, and repairs delayed the start of classes for several years, with reopening pushed to Tuesday after the break.
City skate ordinance limits sidewalk skating to business district
Mayor Westmoreland asks residents to inform owners of skate devices. The ordinance bans skating on sidewalks in residential areas while allowing it in the business section south of the Southern Railway tracks. He urges parents to keep children off sidewalks and to cooperate with enforcement to save fines. The notice notes leniency in residential areas and urges responsible behavior to protect merchants.
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R.‘. Westmoreland
Mbadiight
Thef
Dey
Bnt
Bnt That sSutlog On [Aeldenslie
Els
Eliy
Andlihie
Suather Pavltie
Magor
View of New Chevrolet Models At Local Exhibit
Crowds admire the new Chevrolet models displayed by dealer Mr. Baring at Barlog show rooms. The exhibit features a coach and a Landau and drew orders as the cars go on public display from Sunday morning.
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Chevrolet
Barlog
Baring
Austin Family Visit to Rio Grande Valley
Mr and Mrs Vom Apatin and family returned from a nine day auto trip to the Rio Grande Valley visiting Matamoros and Old Mexico. They left San Henrietta Friday morning and arrived home Sunday. They found the valley a wonderful country though the return drive was cold and tiresome.
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Mra. Vom Apatin
RV Grande Villey
Sevilona
Wiley
Matamorus
Old Mexico
San Henriett
Selleke
Reine Lake
Hoover Family Visits Yoakum During Holidays
Mr and Mrs TR Hoover and family of Yoakum visited Mrs J R Alley and family during the holidays.
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Hoover
Yoakum
J. R. Alley
Stahu's Car Collides On Highway 30S
Joe Stattn returning from his place of business in Flamenta taps day afternoon about 3 30 hit a Ford while it was parked in front of Bransky filling station. Both cars overturned and badly wrecked. Joe reported a bruised back and the other driver had minor facial scratches as Stattn tried to dodge the Buick and failed to see the Ford.
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Joe
Flamenta
Bransky
Ino
Buick
Coldest South Texas Winter in Ten Years Paralyzes Region
Record low temps across South Texas with Bugle Lake thermometer near freezing and water pipes bursting. Cities from Brownsville to San Antonio report subfreezing nights, widespread ice, and stock impacts as residents endure a four day cold spell with nightly readings in the teens to single digits.
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Bugle Lake
Ue Hn
S Vm
Os A
Weuttine
Gonsten
Lowy
Udine
Witter
Brownsville
Ido Grune
Phut
Cetlun
Waddell Secures Second Eight-Point Buck Of Season
Deputy Game Commissioner Thomas T. Waddell, hunting near Schulenburg with Chie Baumgarten and Charles Matula, bagged an eight-point buck. Matula took an eight-point and a three-point. The deer froze for three days before butchered, yielding tender meat. The hunt also honors a fine venison steak.
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Thos. T. Waddell
Chie, Baumgarten
Chas
Matula
Schulenburg
Mr. Waddell
New Year Firing Dull as Cold Weather Keeps Town Quiet
Scattered shots were heard in various sections of town as the new year began. Few residents fired guns during the extreme cold, with Helmer Seaholm noted for a small display near Basel Lake.
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Helmer Seaholm
Basle Lake
Local talent play slated for late January in Wykeeloal
Rehearsals underway for Nothing But Truth to be staged at Wykeoloal auditorium Wednesday January 25. Local group presents a comely production with a strong cast including Charley McLellan Robert Bennett Dab Warbert Estimveland Whe Donnelis and more in this three act play by the Lewis Worth Stuck Company.
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Why Keloal Auditorign
Dunairs
Limnisen
Whitch
Tsald
Manston
Lewis- Worth Stuck Company
Talate
Nelodra
Charley McLellan
Robert Bennett
Warbert
Thalston
Rebs Festimveland, Jr
Whe
Donnelis
Eswapitty Tey Ak
Linton
Baba Dek Shies
Flawbeth Hudges
Gwendolyn Luis
Patuslon Ty
Ralston
Cyshella Dubasan
Weel Churk
Bugs Nellie Tingion
Malel
Tack
Pierre Ronerts and Della Leveridge Married at Fort Worth
The wedding of Pierre Ronerts to Miss Della Leveridge took place in Fort Worth with families from prominent local circles in attendance. The ceremony followed by a reception at the Leveridge home, with guests praising the couple’s bright prospects and familiar families from Warren and Williams counties as part of the celebration.
Stock Suffered for Water During Freeze
During a recent cold spell cattle and other stock suffered for lack of water. Pastures iced over solidly on Saturday night and only began thawing Wednesday afternoon. Some stockmen report breaking pond ice daily, yet ponds froze again Thursday morning.
WANTS QUILTING AND PLAIN SEWING ORDERS
An elderly woman named Jones, without means of support, seeks quilting and plain sewing. She lives with Mrs. Lola Yatters and asks anyone able to provide work to deliver items to Mrs. Jones.
Heavy cabbage crop losses from freeze in Terrell area
The Terrell brothers report heavy crop damage from a freeze in Calhoun affecting seventeen acres of cabbage. They say most heads were nearly ready for shipment and losses range from forty to fifty percent with strong plants killed by the cold.
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Terrell
Calhoun
School Examinations Begin Here Next Week
Examinations at Mayle Lake school start next week with a Wednesday start and run through Friday afternoon. The schedule lists English History Physics Chemistry English Mathematics Geometry Home Economics Bookkeeping Spanish and other subjects across two days, with grade sections and room arrangements noted.
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Mayle Lake
West Wriday
Jim
Uwrndag Airfotetoek
Englich
Euglish
Welds Aspornley
Gredliey
Mr Welford Returns Home After Illness
Mr Welford, long a resident of San Antonio, has recovered from an illness and is resting comfortably at home. His daughter Mrs Beard and friends celebrate his health as he resumes normal activities with family support and well wishes from the local community.
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Mr. Welford
EB. Welford
San Antonio
New Jersey Travelers Visit Texas Sports Region
A party from New Jersey including A Browne and J Langerke arrived in Langerketeyey area after a long journey of about fifty nine hours. The elder Von Langerke had previously visited the region, known for its sportsmen and favorable lines, during earlier years.
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Langerke
A. Browne
Langerketyyey
Hue
Tayis
New Jersey
Ponty
von Lengerke
von Langerke
Texas
Lake Freeze Incident Recalls 1918 Winter Tale
Fragmentary report recalls prior winters when the lake froze, noting two freezes in the 19th century. It mentions Caroline Smothees crossing the ice and Howard Strahan injured by escaping radiator steam during a cold spell. Local officials are not named.
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G. Smothees
Caroline
Mitchell badly scalded at Sugar Land home
Ir Mitchell and Rev BW Mitchell were severely burned about the face and eyes last Monday from steam at a boiling radiator in their Sugar Land residence. Mrs Mitchell, ill for months, shows improvement and hopes to see friends soon as repairs proceed.
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BW. Mitchell
Terlan Qwiétor
Sugar Land
Tio
Mitchell
Rex Theatre Offers Week of Fine Bill and Lectures
Rex Theatre presents a strong week with Emil Jannings opposite Lou Chandor in The Way of All, plus Rajah questions answered on two nights, Will Rogers in A Texan Steve, and a nightly changed program. Manager Ong McLellan notes regular admission.
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Rex Theatre
Emil Jannings
Lou Chaney
Will Rogers
Congress
WL Rogers
Matager Ong McLellan
Lake side Golf Club holds annual meeting at bank
Members of the Lake side Golf Club gathered last night at the Bigle Lake State Bank for their annual meeting. Attendance was enthusiastic with plans for prompt dues and new members Supt. W Reed and Coach W Hinton joining since the year began. The club, noted for its fine Eagle Lake course, expects more joins as the year starts.
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Bigle Lake
W. ©. Reed
W. 3. Hinton
Elect
South Texas
Eagle Lake
We Juice ud Mrs. Be RAR pits in the ety last evening
Fragmentary OCR text describes a social or local event last evening involving Mrs Be and a group at a pit or city venue. The readable portion is sparse and lacks clear names, places, or outcomes to confirm details.
Miss Mildred Barr Weds in San Antonio
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Leon Frank Bane of San Antonio that their daughter Mildred Barr wed Marcus Rowens on December 27 in San Antonio Texas. The local paper notes Mildred’s Weimar birth and praises her as a fine, popular young woman from a prominent family.
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U. G. Pennington
San Antonio
Penington
Crockett
Gals Yeston
Mayme Eppa
State Teachers College
San Marros
Tee Studier
B. Epps
Leon Frank Bane
Mildred
Mir
Marcus Unex Rowens Thell
Texas
East Locust Street
Melinton
Nola Ang Mile
Sunny
Nol
Migy
Mildred Jx
Weimar
Mise
Milured
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Lena Botting
Brown's Dairy
NEY
Thomas Austin
Rio Grande Valley
Stahu
A. Hl. Derry
Tom Waddell
Pierre Ronerts
Miss Della Leverivge
Eri Grobertx
Kaleschin
Thes Byingher Company
Eliv
Twlla Leveriige
J. Leveridee
Wael Worth
Whilkane
Iuet Bernsard
Ehuteors
Epeniis
Xchowt
la Bark Worth
Gastor
Fort Worth
Roberts Jett
Cately Ti
Bugly Lake
Aymen
Mixu Delle
Gtel
Wlarrtin
Treadlight
New , Jersey
Lake
Howard Strahan
Arin
IR. Mitchell
Golf Club
Mr. D
Austin
Mildred Barr
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