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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

6

Five Hundred Girls Basket Winners in E H Henry High Tourney

Thirty teams from fifteen schools compete in the Fifth Annual Girls Basketball Tournament at E H Henry High School Friday and Saturday. The event features six sessions with single and pupil admission, and prizes awarded to the top three pairs from each division. Teams include Lake Shiner Smith Ei Campa Weimar Rosenberg Nenfleton Yoakim Boling Columbus Pattison, Schelenburg Wealden Sealy.

E. H. Henry High School F. H. Yi Shiner Weimar Rosenbers Timmy Hace Motor Co

Eagle Lake Girls Rally Past Crescent in League Tilt

Eagle Lake High School girls beat Crescent 87 to 3 in the A game as Crescent struggled early. Bonnie Kohtaffel led Eagle Lake with 16 points, while Betty Ann Dorgtik topped Crescent with 23. Gail Reyette led the locals with 16 in the B game as Janice Selph and Sandy Thomas added four and six respectively.

Eagle Lake High School Crescent Bluejays Bonnie Kohtaffel Eagle Lake Seanpay Jn Ann Sens Shirley Parke Betty Ann Dorgtik Eagle Lake Hagle Blusi Gail Reyette Janice Selph Sandy Thomas Betty DeShado Ruth Ann Tate

Blue Eagles Host LaGrange Cagers Tonight

Blue Eagles meet LaGrange at home in a six game season open tonight. Titan School and the E. EH. night in di: open Slay, a six game vol competition appears on the schedule.

Blue Eagles Lagrange Tonite Titan School la Grenge E. EH

Bowling This Week in La Grange Fall League

Eagle Lake bowlers were busy in the Fall Bowling League in La Grange last week. Next Monday Eagle Lake Welding Arcs face Bellville Lone Star Beer and Farmers Supply Chicks meet Shiner Lone Star Beer. Tuesday night Williams Bros Humble Extras play Herder Truckers and Eagle Lake Implement Bailey Deeres meet Rosenberg Insurance Agency. Last Thursday the Arcs ended, Chicks dropped matches in La Grange by five to one.

Eagle Lake la Grange Bellville Lone Star Farmers Supply Chicks J Shiner Lone Star Beer Williams Bros. Humble Extras Herder Truckers Eegle Lake Implement Company Bailey Deeres Rosenberg Insurance Agency Chicks

Hunting Deaths Mark Rising Accident Toll in Texas

Executive officials note a national rise in hunting and general accident fatalities. The report cites Texas as having the highest hunting death toll with teens involved in twenty of thirty five gun fatalities. Most adult wounds were self inflicted, while younger victims were commonly shot by companions. In sports, the 1955-54 season ends January 15 with quail hunting resuming January 19. The Eice Cage tournament opens at 4 pm today, featuring twenty five games and local teams.

Seer Tolsl Texas Guekve Wetims Grownaips Bnis Eice Cage

New Golf Course Draws Winter Players At Eagle Lake Center

The new nine hole grass golf course at Eagle Lake Recreation Center remains busy despite dry winter weather. Open to members for free, non-members pay a small green fee to play. With spring weather expected, officials forecast many pros and beginners will visit. membership options include clubhouse access and facilities. Contacts include Gardner Duncan and club officers Dr Ty Re Coughlin Clyde Nispel and Jack Giives.

Eagle Lale Inimy Ara Brantz Metmeco Bens Skent Gardner Duncan Rairere Ty Re Coughlin Clyde Nispel Jack Giieves

WSCS Silver Tea Tuesday at Coliy Memorial Methodist

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Coliy Memorial Methodist Church will host its annual Silver Tea and social next Tuesday January 17 at 4 30 p m at the home of Mrs A McNiel with co hostess Mrs J M Tate All members urged to attend

Women's Society of Christian Service Ciregie No. 1 Coliy Memorial Methodist Church Va. McNiel J. M. Tate

Chicks Open With Narrow Losses In Bowling Action

Tuesday results show Eagle Lake Welding Aves and Farmers Supply Chicks posting impressive wins at La Grange while the Chicks struggle in the opener and then win the next two. Scores list individual bowlers like Conrad Hah Otto Leessin Eddie Hansen and Gussie Leessin with mixed results.

Coca Cola Eagle Lake Farmers Supply Chicks la Grange New York RC Cola Farmers Supply Conrad Hah Eddie Hansen Otto Leessin Fred R. Fraka Gussie Leessin Geo Causey Eagle

Rice Bows Sixth Annual Eagles Basketball Tournament

Eagle Lake hosts the Sixth Annual Rice Boys and Girls Basketball Tournament January 12 to 14, 1956. Multiple sessions run Thursday through Saturday with varied start times. Admission: adults 50 cents and pupils 25 cents per session, or all-tournament tickets for adults 2 dollars and pupils 1 dollar. Officials listed as Spanitel, Hasse, and Nasi.

Eagle Lake

Girls Win It Weekend at Sheridan Tournament

The event crowned champions in both girls and boys divisions with Flatonia and Weimar among top finishers. In girls action Waelder and Sheridan players earned all tournament spots, while notable leaders included Hoff man of Waelder and Hill also of Waelder. A large crowd witnessed tight finals and Sheridan hosts praised the meet as one of the finest.

Cleveland Wadder McKennon Sherifian Pedrpement Dune Hoffman Land Weimar Waelder Garwand Hilt To Shiner Dhsampionship Flatonia Sextet Hallettsville Sheridan Weimar Flatonia Garwood Wells Rocksland Waclder Rock Island Wallis Tehmpcon Sheridan Gym Sheridan Broncos Bavy Fintonia Bronce Wackdev

EL Girls Open District 24 A Play With Wins Over Hallettsville

Eagles girls squad, coached by Victor Scott, won 83 to 5 against Hallettsville and 63 to 35 over Moulton in opening District 24 A contests. The team, riding a 10th win in 11 starts, used reserves to build a large lead, with standout scorers Nanve Dot and Winkler among top contributors. They next visit Bastrop and then Columbus in non district action.

Hallettsville Moulton Victor Scott Agle J High Cay Slailettsville Moultan Eagle Sale Eagles Worl Brajimas Follies Eacle Lage Prnka Sens Jo Ant Tal Kobletfel Thomas Lessin Pat S360 Seipit Carroll DeShers Boyette Qi Nanve Dot Reager Winkler Grones Evangeline Locsin Virginia Slare Janet Gibson Nancy Bradford Carol Sens Doris Alley Pat Ledintekey Joan Kouvicke Bastrop iChlumbus Girle

Funeral for Navy Pilot Held at Fort Sam Houston

Mrs. Lulu Monkhouse traveled to San Antonio to attend funeral services for her nephew Marine Captain W Rogers Lipscor who was killed at a naval base. Services were conducted at the National Cemetery at Fort Sam Houston.

Lulu Monkhouse San Antonio Marine W Rogers Lipscor Naval Base Fort Sam Houston

Eagle Cagers Split District 24 A Games With Luling Moulton

The Eagle Cagers opened District 24 A with three games this week losing to Luling 24 9 49 before beating Hallettsville 34 3 4 and then dropping a overtime decision to Moulton 25 8 to 48. Larry Shaver led with 20 points and Lilier of Luing added 15 as Keight and Jimmy Blackmer starred for Luling in the A game.

Ben Cobb Eagles Luling Hartisville Brahmas Cobb Moulton Larry Shaver Lilier Luing Keight Jimmy Blackmer

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E. H. Henry High EL Girl Cagers Kokleifel Loessin Pat Evessin Vanat Starkerey Alley Dojotik Tuna Vitus Taranal Fiala Jlo WSCS L. J Sonny Spanitel Ted Hasse C. E. Nasi Bernard Cha Pter Rophies OFS Pettus Charlotte Priday Schulenburg Ee Pattison Thurs Pearland Pam Bauise Lay Ebank Weimer Milano Aznobt Avowesse Oy Areside Irrigation Company Tex Klein Crosby Flace Giis Universal Motor Company First National Bank Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Rite Theatre Wilcox Alamo Lumber Company Charlo A.J. Elmss Auto Supply Texas Service Stations J.klein Dr. Pepper Bottling Co Rin Dr. Pepper Bottling Os Cp&l Magnolia Ct’s Ct’s Variety 4Th Mace Boys Coach ‘3 Food Store Hale Lake Insurance Agency Spanther & Son Bull “Mhrower Wrae Oy Cree Turpicure Co Yank G High Point Parker ‘Columb High Point Girt reve H_L. Parker Talry Mart Par Mcken‘Nol A. J. Briscoe Sheadan Tom Henry Jehan Stubblefield George Arnold Bart Waite Cac Williams Sheridan Saleo Placker Freytag Flatonis Hill Pat Rodgers Patsy Buchanek Janice Kirk Cardenas Patenia Tin Waeder Faukus Thiede Flatunia Huber Kicesse Herkthous Cymbaline Sicko Frnka Griff Thomas Cyd and Linda ‘Thomas Edna R. H. Thomas Emily Joe D Dirne’s A. L. Baring, Inc Edgar. Baring, Mer Jfield Way Haddek Ron Milby Walter Martzen Walter Meitzen Henerix Eagle Lake Fpg Beseda He Es Cook Barela Milby Metzen Pidgeon Jones Haltels Benelli Kahlil Vachalo Petrich Gama East Bernarl Lissie, Via Wick Truck Line Brrder Frevghs Richet Houston Telefhone Cap Telefhone Fhones
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