Frazar Veteran of Santa Fe Dies at Sealy
Robert Brazar a veteran railroad brakeman of the Santa Fe Cane Belt section between Sealy and Matagorda died likely of a heart attack near a hospital after leaving a gathering in Boeeth borne on January 2. He was born February 14, 1885, at Fracarville, left a family in Eagle Lake, and spent 45 years with the railroad, headquartered at Sealy. He leaves a sister Mrs Wes ley Lo Wallis and foster relatives. funeral services were held at Mill Funeral Home with Rev. Albert M. Brown officiating and burial in the Masonic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brahan
Gulf, Colorado
Frazer
Senta Fe
Peeket
Oeetthborne
Fracarville
Eagle Lake
William Kimbrough
Susie Herbert Frazar
Mr. Brazar
Gilveston
Houston
Sealy
Matagorda
Bikces
Sutfie
Fahd
Wesley Lo Wallis
Engit Lake
Nick Gerardi
Allama Beach
Florida
Stuart Frazer Wallace
Kingsville
Mill Funeral
Albert M. Brown
First Baptist Church
Dick Putncy
Jesus
Mars
Clare Mac Nash
Buriat
Masonic Cemetery
J. N. Frazar
Sc. A. F. Tom Haley
Ezra Jones
J. H. McCreary
S. O. Burtie
Eagle Lake Welcomes First Babies of 1948
Two newborns were reported at Laughlin Hospital as Eagle Lake’s earliest new year residents. The Warren family of Garwood welcomed a seven pound two ounce son at 3:00 PM January 6 with the birth not yet named. The Hudulessen family of Sheridan followed with a daughter named Gritte Lynn at 2:10 AM January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake War
Otto Warren
Garwood
Laughlin Hospital
Herman Hudulessen
Sheridan
Laughlin’ Hospital
Lynn
Eagle Lake
Eagie Lake
Baptists Attend Workers Conference in Ganado Tuesday
Hey and Mr. Alvert Brown and daughter Ruth Eleine Mrs B H Tolliver and Mrs Harry Brower attended the Workers Conference of the Colorado Baptist Association at the First Baptist Church in Ganado on Tuesday afternoon. Rev. M A Marshall led the song service and devotional, Rev. Brown was among the speakers of the day. 1948 conference dates announced: February El Campo March Lake, April Columbus, May farkham, June Wharton, August Cedar, September Louise.
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Wharton
Weimar
Cedar
Louise
Veteran Leaves Rail Service After 42 Years
E J Wink of Eagle Lake retires after 42 years with Southern Pacifics main lines. Born in New Ulm Texas he began in 1906 in motive department and later supervised automatic signals and interlocking plants across Cane Belt Gut Colorado & Santa Fe and SP. He plans hospital care in Houston for eye trouble before final retirement around September 1948 at age 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Wink
Eagle Lake
Ait
Wink
New Ulm
Austin County
Columbus
Southern Pacific Lines
Motive Department
Signal T
Glidden
Flatonia
Lenk Gus Milby
Alyne Wink
Southern Pacific
Colorado & Santa Fe
Altouh
Houston
SS Hee
Ronny
Beeville Father Wallace Dies at 93 in Texas
William Henry Wallace died Sunday in a Beeville hospital at age 93. Services were held at the Christian Church in Beeville with burial in Kennedy Cemetery. He moved from Tennessee to Texas as a young man and resided near Kenedy for thirty years. Survived by widow, two sons Dennis Wallace of Lake Bagte and J D Wallace of Charlotte, two daughters Mrs H H Matthew of Kennedy and Mrs Gay Barnes of Barnes City, plus fifteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. One son preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Wallace
Kennedy
Wiliam Henry Wallace
Beeville
Christian Church
Kennedy Cemetery
Mr. Wallace
Tennessee
Une
Texas
Kenedy
Bagte Lake
J. D. Wallace
Charcoal
H. H Matthew
Gay Barnes
Barnes City
Wallace Fammy
Court House Activities In Colorado County Court House
Court activity in Colorado County includes partition suit Fred Hoegemeyer vs Home Grealt and 29 others filed in Columbus with District Clerk Richard Sehmidt. Debts involve Max Tripp vs W B Burks for 382 dollars. Divorces filed include Lorena Barrera vs Andrew Barrera, Pedro Parez vs Dore Paez, Grant Rem vs Emma Rem, Dorothy Forum vs Robert Foun. Marriage licenses issued for twenty weeks from County Clerk Roger L Utemannel. names include Rev J Welch and Mrs Ruby Wede, Irene Ludwig, Guenther and Trefny, Dardly and Richey, Briethaupt and Taylor. One brief will by Eve Greenwood recorded. estate valued over 2000 dollars. Hoyo estate at Eagle Lake valued over 5000 with bond 10000. administrators Wittermann and Bouilie noted. Guardianships and letters of guardianship filed for Emil Petrenthald and minor Marsalia children by Nickie Marsalia.
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Sult
Fred Hoegemeyer
Home Grealt
Richard Sehmidt
Lorena Barrera
Andrew Barrera
Pedro Parez
Dore Paez
Grant Rem
Emma Rem
Dorothy L. Forum
Robert Mi. Foun
Roger L
Irene Marie Ludwig
Gilbert Cy Guenther
Evelyn ‘Trefny
Joe Edward Dardly
Nelle Mae Richey
Ewald Briethaupt
Asrothy M. ‘Taylor
Colorado County
Eve Greenwood
Wte
Gosonwood II
D. W. Arvington
Gladys Riker
Hoyo
Eaple Lake
Court House
Columbus
David Wittermann
Bouilie
John, Hoyo
Eagle Lake Independents Hit Week With Varsity Fortunes
The Eagle Lake Independent basketball team led by M A Beard James Mathis Ernest Eynken Fred Fraka Elmer Struss L J Spanihel George Muz ny and George Causey has two January games set at Weimar Friday January 5 and against Weimar again Saturday January 10 In addition they travel to Rosenberg January 10 and host Fradenhett on January 18 They boosted their record with wins over Ease Bergjard and Bensley and stand undefeated this season The High School basketball squads also schedule games at Orchard January 7 and Garwood January 16 while the A and B teams at East Bernard show mixed results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake Independent
M. A. Beard
James Mathis
Ernest JE. Eynken
Fred FR. Fraka
Elmer Struss
L. J. Spanihel
George Muzny
George Causey
Weimart
Rosenberr
Weimar
Idea School Betwe
Thage
Chcket
Independents
Eireenhett Stram
Resmnberg
School Band Promotes Interest In Basketball in Eagle Lake
Martin Hale leads the Eagle Lake School Band and local Sand group urging community support for basketball. Band plans play by play announcements and concessions to raise funds, with all profits aiding the school athletic fund and band, promoting attendance at both high school and independent team games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hale
Eagle
Eady
United States
Eyin
Porhi Ri
Eagle Lake
Tean
Eagies
Independents
District Farm Bureau Meetings Announced by Texas Federation
J Walter Hammond president of the Texas Farm Federation announces district Farm Bureau meetings with all county officers urged to attend. A Brenham session is set for Wednesday January 24 at City Hall with other dates including Cuero January 18 and meetings in Corpus Christi Temple Brownswood Big Spring and more. Fort Texas members and county agents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Walter Hammond
Texas Facts Bureau
Federsion
Farm Bureau
JU Hammond
Taras
Thas
Brenham
Court House
Cuera
Citi
Corpus Christi
Temple
Brownswood
Big Spring
Subtiocs
Amna- Ville
Wichite Falls
Dallas
Pitlog
Rusk
L. Anderson
Colorado County Farm Bureau
Fort Gureau T
John Deere Day Program Timed for Friday Evening
John Deere Day, announced weeks ago, starts at 7:30 tonight at Eagle Lake Implement with D Stephens as manager. Farmers, business leaders, and families invited to see educational pictures on soil, forage, lower prices, and 1940 equipment, plus the film Doctor Jim starring Stuart Erwin. Attendance prizes and cold drinks to conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere Dayrogram
Wwasp
Eagle
Lake Implement
Cho Ki D. Stephens
Darmers
Ancho Bird
John
Doctor Jim
Stuart Erwin
Telephone Rate Rise Discussed At City Meeting
At Eagle Lake a Wednesday evening gathering of mayor and several council members discussed a request by Southwest Bell Telephone for higher rates. Business leaders urged modest increases to fund upgrades while praising local operators and maintenance staff. City officials予定 will meet with Company representatives again to continue the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest &A Bell Telephone Company
Ue Mass
Roosem
5. H. Broyles
Ani
Ale
At & Inss
Gity
Infant Girl’s Body Found On City Dump
A four pound baby girl’s body was found on a city dump in the south section during late afternoon Wednesday. A Mexican woman reported the discovery to a Mexican businessman. Coroner Max Conn and Sheriff Harvey Lee investigated but no clues were found by Thursday afternoon. Luther Shields of Houston visited the Bradford family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Stiller
the &i
Max Conn
Karvey Lee
January Poll Tax Deadline and 1948 Election Outline
The piece urges payment of poll tax by January to be eligible to vote in 1948. It outlines upcoming city, county, and state elections across Texas, naming officials to be elected and emphasizing turnout. It notes a governor, U S senator race, and a presidential election, with primaries and runoffs slated for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagie Lake
Ciay Connell
Colorado County
Eagle Zaire
J. J H. Wooten
Texas
Gus J. Strauss
Tallettsville
United States
W.lee O'Daniels
Wileh
Coke Stevenson
Ron
Nineth
Clarke W. Thompson
Galveston
Gow
J. Mansfield
Columbus
Demperaty
Carent
Taxas
Cowal
H. Rabel
Co- Tahuson
Dow D. Warren Joins Luie Cenford Firm in Houston
Dow D. Warren of Houston has joined the Buiv Lunford Company in an executive role. He is a registered professional engineer and UT and Walton School of Commerce graduate. Warren will manage the Qyms Stray Steel operations and provide services to directors and engineers in the area for commercial use products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow D. Warren
Luie- Cenford
Houston
Baw
Warren
P. A. Heeninghaus
Ambus Endoy Fietcher Warren
Paraguay
Haw
Buiv- Lunford Company
University of Texas, Texas College of Late
Walton School of Commerce
Chicago
Earle Lake Boy Enters Steer In Fat Stock Show
Earle Lake Boy Groree Engbrock enters a fat steer in the Boys Livestock Show at the 148th Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition. The event runs January 31 to February 4 at Sam Houston Coliseum with over 7500 head of prize stock and $70,700 appropriated for the phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Lake Boy
Groree Engbrock
Sam Houston Coliseum
Headlight Subscription Rates Raised to $2.50 Per Year
The Headlight reports a price increase due to higher paper costs. Existing prepaid members may renew at $2.00 before January 1, 2348, but new or expiring subscriptions after January 1 require $2.50 per year, with a maximum two year term.
Lions Club To Sponsor March Of Dimes Dance
Lions Clubs of Colorado County sponsor no dances on Friday evening in January for the March of Dimes. One dance at Pople Lake High School gym begins at nine with Copnelson and his orchestra. Sheriff Hayes Lee to place boxes countywide to collect donations. Key organizers include Joe L. Luns as chairman with T T Waddell and others assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Colorado County
March of Dimes
Pople Lake High School
T.T. Kolimag
Eagle Lake Lions
Rhine Winkler
Atemories
Columbus
Hayes Lee
Jack Draper
Columbus Lions Club
J. H Wooten
Maren of Dimes
Harvey Lee
C Graves
Charles Walla
Elton Liezemann
Columbus Lions
Gee Sisting
Adolphus Rice Milling Co At Houston Announcement
An article cites Adolphus Rice Milling Co at Houston and outlines a tentative deal involving R. B. Vielland president of Wie Bay Guy Rice Mills and A. Pforter, M. Smish, with plans to lay claim to property. The cost duration is projected at five million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphus Rice Milling Co
Houston
Adolpus Rie Millage Company
R. B. Vielland
Wie Bay
Guy Rice Milis
Oreuige
Sind Alser
Gulf Coast Water Colomyny
Bay City
Texas Public Service Company
AL A. Pforter
M. Smish
MY. Smilh
End Airs Ewg
Sint
Basle Lake
AH. McEihinney
Eagle Lake
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Stork
Eagie Bage
Ganado
Misg
Nora Weaver
Mengull
Walken
John Deere
Mes. Luther? Shields of
C. Bradford
Lions Club
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