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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1923
Page
1
The city announces a February 13 primary to nominate candidates for city offices. Three aldermen will be elected to fill vacancies from Shelton Careperan H L Reading terms. city marshal position remains to be determined.
A farm train exhibit by AEA and ABL Galway features the Turken, claimed as a new poultry breed, with plans for the train schedule from January 20 to February 1. The event, in cooperation with the A. & A. College, promises livestock, poultry, vegetables, and home economics displays, plus Delco and electrical showcases.
Local and Fellows install officers with names including Grant Gilgard B Lephart Werlka El MeRes Walser WG DRS 8.7 Raber Mar?
The piece notes improving basketball prospects with key players like captain Cobby Reed and Raymond Reed expected to be in shape for tryouts. It mentions ongoing practice on offense and defense, a focus on full team fundamentals, and lists returning players such as Maurice Parker Eliiean Bentley and Jerome Landa among others.
Amrcdao Dy Adlon of the Alen Motor Company announces a free school session on January 25 at Bath. The program covers tractor use and maintenance within the year and aims to teach practical operation to attendees.
Readers are urged to read "God's Greatest Masterpiece" in this issue with privilege and thanks to Mr JG Campbell for sharing the lecture. The piece is printed for the paper's readers, urging parents to consider the impact on their children and society.
In Feiddy afternoon Ed Kirby aged 02, a colored man, and his wife quarrelled leading to a fatal clash. Kirby attacked with an ax after his wife began with a wooden stick. A defense claim followed as bystanders intervened. Police reported the disturbance at the home of Chas Herder price below in We D3 Biimig.
The Komus Klab announces a rare theater night headlined by Miss Northington daughter of Mentor Northington, with elite acts from Texas to New York. The program promises novelty, surprises, and a standout toe dance, with Mrs Frohman and the Northington family among featured participants at the Majestia Theatre.
A letter to Mayor Westmoreland is acknowledged with thanks for the communication of the 3rd inst. The association will present the matter to its Board of Directors and public notice will be given to inform motorists. The group supports regulating speeding and reckless driving to reduce accidents and will deploy visible enforcement signs and officers. The reply expresses readiness to cooperate with the city’s efforts and extends best wishes for public safety.
Merchants of Eagle Lake organized a Retail Merchants Association with help from State Association field manager C A Fengke. The group aims to protect members from crime and unfair advertising, improve trade conditions, and affiliate with state and national merchandist bodies. Officers elected include President P G Middlebrook, Vice President H Nuslaum, Secretary Cy Randolph, and temporary Treasurer Bria M Steinwebe, with directors B H Skelton Max Landa and B A.
A serious highway crash near Eagle Lake injured three people, including Mise Ester Anderson. The wreck occurred when a car driven by Buster Bunge skidded and struck a fence, with the crash scene drawing witnesses and responders. Miss Anderson and two others received hospital care, with health later described as precarious amid overall community concern.
Columbus boys receive recognition from the University of Texas amid campus honors. The note highlights student achievements and local pride tied to UT correspondence and awards.
The McLaughtlds and family relocate to Garwoon Krybb with household effects to a new homestead on a productive farm in the county. The community wishes them prosperity and good health as they begin the next chapter, while a note about ongoing work and local figures appears in the surrounding context.
IK R L Mooney and family move from this city to Houston after twenty two years of business here. The Mooneys, longtime residents, plan to settle near Aldiston where they expect to establish new ties and return to a quieter life.
Houston Hank to issue Montrex review of trade conditions as first nation bias of Heuxon issues a monthly Barrett business survey. Volume one dated February shows the survey compares with Honathue explanations to gauge business health using family press information. The survey aims to provide an accurate index from available sources.
On a recent afternoon the second grade held a flower shower for Raymond Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Taylor. The celebration included a small program and several classmates presented flowers as a sign of well wishes for his quick recovery. Mr. J. Von Lengerky of New York City recently arrived in town.
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