Truck Driver Killed In Wreck At Altair
A fatal highway crash occurred at Altair at 2:39 am on a Wednesday involving two Dallas based Dyne Chemical Transport trucks. Orville Borton Sopkins, 38, of San Antonio, died in the crush. Clinton Ray Jacks, 41, and another driver were injured. The wreck halted traffic for hours while responders freed trapped drivers from wreckage. Estimated damage cited at $3,000 to the first truck. details on second truck and casualties incomplete.
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Cody
Winnesay
Dyne Chemical Repret Company
Dallas
Pegotman
Tom Galnett
Clinton Ray Jacks
Hbpkins
Pewounes
Jacoos
Psd
Jevstt
Ging
Ging Revived Coushs
Sady Manzies
Columbus
Colorado
Ieiaides
Appointed County Officials Renamed and Reappointment Noted
The document lists county officials and names tied to a reappointment in 1959. It notes A. D. Bavít, Justice of Peace, and mentions W. Hasse Sr being nominated by Commissioner Kelner and seconded by Commissioner Stites. It references Weimar and Oakland connections and a shift into real estate.
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A. d. Bavitf
Pease Ip
Webmar
W. Hasse
Herse
Kelner
Weimar
Stites
Oakland
Butl
Weimer
Cnber
County officials approve small pay changes for employees
The 1989 Colorado County commissioners meet to approve minor pay adjustments for county officers and employees, aligning salaries with 1988 levels except for a few small increases. The session notes bonds for certain officials and lists court members present, including Judge J. Wej Butta and Commissioners Rahn Reinhart Braid Keee and Stites.
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Colorado County
At & Kew
J. We J Butta
Ard
A. W. Rahn
Reinhart Braid
A. J. Keeeet
LW. Stites
Ory Wise
Court approves salary changes and new cost deposit schedule
The county topay one fourth of court reporters salaries with the judge's secretary at 2400 annually. A new cost deposit schedule sets 45 for all cases, replacing prior 5 to 10 deposits. The court aims to avoid excess costs and refund balances under the new rule.
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Costa
Balarce
Rosta
Itha
Cepostt
Last Rites Held For J R Colly Of Eagle Lake
Obituary item notes J R Colly longtime Eagle Lake resident and local business figure died peacefully last Friday at age notable for community service. Services held at Colly Memorial Methodist Church with Reverend officiating, burial in local cemetery.
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Remzi
Colly
Bugle
Collyville
Cally
Solly Colly
Wis
Bain
Cally Memorial Methodist Church
San Wary
Marin Cwozencraft
Calendar of Coming Events Turse Jail and Club Meetings
Community listings show Lions and Kiwanis meetings at the Friendship Night. Consolidated Fund Wheeting and municipal bids set for 7 30 pm. Dist 254 girls cagers vs Hitchcock. Club Montezuma Mexican Supper at Community Center. Chamber of Commerce 7 30 pm Municipal Building. City Council 7 90 pm. Rotary and Study Club at 3 pm. Community Center.
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Turse
Jail
Lions and Kivanis Club
Basser Star
Paw
Jar
Consolidated Fund
Hitchcock
Dist
Community Center
Mon
Club Montezuma
Chamber of Commerce
Municipal
Tues
Jen
Seiecl Bouré
SL Ballengers
Miiasquis City
Sheridan
Wed
Rotary
Bank to Close in Observance of Birthday Anniversary
The First National Bank of Eagle Lake will close all day next Monday January 1st in observance of Robert Eyles birthday anniversary.
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Eagle Lake
Robert Eyles
Heirs of the People Aid Health Program Expansion
Fragmentary OCR notes describe supporters praising a health program expansion tied to a foundation. Mentions of new heirs and beneficiaries, a March event, and ongoing efforts to broaden access. Placement and exact details remain unclear due to garbled source text.
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Heaith
Piolio
Encans
Sndrén
Hirth
Paler
Gini Seca Tops National Tests for Scholarships
Gini Seca achieved the highest verbal score 89 percent and ranked above 84 percent of students nationwide in quantitative tests. Local results will be sent to the national organization and to colleges for scholarship consideration.
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Gini
Kindergarten Opens Monday at Catholic Church in LA
The Alar Society of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church will start a Religious Education Plus English kindergarten for Latin American preschool children at the parish. Classes run five days a week with attendance noted as starting Monday.
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Alar Society of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Hsl
Board of Directors Announces 1858 Schedule Changes
The board releases a draft of the season and petitions due by January 12. Printing details, business notices, and chamber references appear. The schedule lists days including Sunday Bay, Tuesday, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and various month names with dates and fees noted.
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Sandavito Bay
Tuer
Theo
Firs Briscoe Listed In Who's Who Of American Women
Mrs Sué Wegentroft Briscoe is noted as a certified public accountant from Eagle Lake with honors in the 18SE 69 edition of Who's Who of American Women. The notice records her lineage from Miriam and Oscar Wesenhall of Eagle Lake and her membership in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the American Society of...
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Firs Briscoe
Sué Wegentroft Briscoe
Cretfied Public Accountant
Eugie Lake
Margots
Chicago
Brisco
Miriland
Oscar Wesenhall
Eagle Lake
Jonerican Ware
Anercan Insitute
Certified Public Accountary
American Society
Lenhart Honored After 50 Years With First National Bank
W E Lenhart, longtime president and 50 year veteran of the First National Bank, was lauded Tuesday for fifty years of faithful service. He joined the bank in 1968 as assistant cashier and rose to president, with a career spanning significant leadership milestones. The ceremony acknowledged his tenure and impact on the bank’s growth.
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W. E. Lenhart
First National Bank
W. BE. Lenhart
Dagte Lake
Moterteens
Coon Sion
Bani
Lenhart
Vinegac i-Walkerland Company
Firsh National Bank
Fenegan
Podether Gene
Botte
Jen
School Board to Discuss New Gym With Architect Tuesday
The Board of Education will meet Tuesday night to discuss plans for a new gym at Dayle Lake High School. Architects from Matt B Howard and Associates of Houston are invited and a Buildings and Grounds committee was named to study site options. Repairs to the Copiment building were completed to restore heat and safety for classes.
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Bogle Dale
Bschool
RT Coate
W. J. Brunner
Louis J
Murny
Mtr
Deorgocie
Qestroy Cop
Frika Well Being Completed and Nearby Drilling Activities
Completion reports indicate Frika No 1 Well NE of El location, with five miles north of Eagle Lake and four new spots north of Crenters ville production. Cottey’s Frika No 1 is finished but outcome uncertain. Drilling work shifts to near Cheater villa, tied to Smith and Jinld’s Vineyard No 1 in GH. Ongoing efforts include Ginther Warren and Cos Pebrentump well three miles east of Rock Tatand.
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CW Cattey
Enutehart
Garwood
Crentersville
Eagle Lake
Ois
Cottey
Tha T, & L
Vig
Cheatervilla
Smith
Michel Jinld
Etforte
Ginther
Warren and Cos
Pebrentump
Rock Tatand
Farris to Open Relyn's Flower Shop Near Future
Mrs Farris plans to open Relyn's Flower Shop and Gift Basket, targeting early March. The new shop, to be named Halyo's Stower Basket, will operate from Le Wartis Home at Bol Warwick Street, with a design focus and community projects highlighted by Miss Farris.
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Wiliam L. Farris Orocte
Ensle Tahe
Stower Basket
Faris
Fouston
Hel Benz School
Flara Design
le Wartis
Bol
Warwick St
Plang
Penis
Ionic
Garwood Firemen to Hold Benefit Dance
Garwood firemen announce a benefit dance on Tuesday February 3 at Nada Wigg Hall. Music by Turkeca's Orchestra will run from 8 30 p m with admission details listed in the advertisement. Firefighters invite the public to attend and support the event.
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Gervdad
Turecka
Wilberg
Consolidated Fund To Elect Officers Friday Night
Directors of the Consolidated Fund of Eagle Lake meet Friday at 30 p.m. in Cary Manager's office of the new Municipal Building to elect officers. President Joe Lea McCreary will report on new year leave rules and a report on the success of fund campaigns in October and November. All directors and interested persons urged to attend.
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Consolidatea Fund
Eagle Lake
Cary
Joe Lea McCreary
Duccess Facil
Othe Permnn
Consolidated Fund
Ed Lobpries of Garwood Dies of Heart Attack
Ed Lobpries a prominent Garwood citizen died Tuesday just before noon from a heart attack suffered at work in his shop. He collapsed suddenly and was pronounced dead at the scene. He ran Lobpries and Baumgarten Shop with his son Victor Lobpries and son in law Wikan Baumgarten. News of his sudden death shocked many in the community.
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Lobpries
Garwood
Tng
Blacksnutt
Sfaughlin
Pulamearten
Binckemith Shop
Victor Lobpries
Wikan Baumgarten
Trail Riders Prep for Texas Canyon Jairail Ride
Local riders organize Sunday afternoon warm up to prepare for a forthcoming Texas event. Interested participants sign up for details at Briscoe about time and location.
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Eo Ieee Te Tetus
Soiac
Sax Antonio
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Mmte pCertson
C. E. Johnson
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Pe Simon
Fealthy Topps
R. F. Thomas
B. Wittinen
Ian David Wintermann
Senaint Wells
Gextron
Alvin Wiese
BJ. Williams
Raymond Weedell
Trinay
Ladies of the Clin
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Relyn
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