Fire Star Doors and Pump House Repair Bids Approved
Eagle Lake city council approved bids for replacing fire station doors and repairing the pump house at the water plant. Bids opened showed a primary bid of 2823.00 by the main contractor and a secondary bid from another submitter. The project includes interior doors and overhead wiring, with weatherproof materials and cold weather readiness.
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Eagle Lake City
Cotmcil
Sialon
WEY
Nish Raver Phint
Agle Lake
Frank
Sitale
Tax Officer H J Hajovsky Seeks Re election in May
Henry J Hajovsky announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for Tax Assessor Collector of Colorado County Texas to hold office since January 1929. He praises past service, cites fair and efficient operations, and seeks voter support in the May primary. He thanks taxpayers and vows continued service.
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Marie
Mennrraf
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Columbus Chamber
Columbus
Residu
Little Leacow & S
Columbus Lions Club
Thelma
St. An
TSE
Hajevsky
Resnomin Democratic Condiote
Colorado Court
Henry J. Hajovsty
Democraticc
Eight Deputized to Sell Poll Taxes in Eagle Lake
Eight residents in Eagle Lake have been deputized to issue poll taxes ahead of the January 1964 deadline. The task includes selling polls at multiple locations such as 826 Willow Lane and Austin's Grocery on East Main Street, with officials from the commerce office coordinating.
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Eagle Lake
Denny J
East Pavitt St
Herman Popp
Garwood Farmer's Coup
Garwold-Nede
Haiovsh
City Council Sets New Highway Speed Limits
Eagle Lake council approved an ordinance establishing highway speed limits within city limits extending to spray dysree sections. Main Street the speed from 30 mph to 45 mph toward Afac's Food Market, with West to 55 mph and other segments adjusted to reflect traffic counts showing about 2180 vehicles per 74 hours.
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Eagle Lake
Ailee
Mefarty
Afac
Ural Peans
Et Leven Bills Street
T. J. Smith
Moray
Figenes
Elby Reais
Montezuma Club to Elect Officers at January Meeting
Members of Club Montezuma received ecards this week about the 1964 officer election. The annual meeting is at the Community Center on Wednesday January 22 at 7 00 pm. A chicken spaghetti supper and ballot return options are noted, with deadlines by January 21 or January 22. Seven new and five old directors will be named and officers elected.
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Club Montezuma
Fire destroys two homes. new band boosters meet tonight
Fire crews were called to Altair and Rock Island this week, damaging the Lee Jackson and Paul Wardick homes before firefighters arrived. Hurle Lake Band Boosters plan a 7 pm meeting tonight in the band hall, announced president Bob Griffith.
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Altair
Lee Jackson
Rock Tsland
Paul Wardick
Tn Lunth
Ehurle Laie
Bob ‘Griffith
Harvey Lee Announces For Sheriff’s Office Candidacy
Harvey Lee, 55, rancher from Route 1 Colmes, announced his candidacy for sheriff of Celene county. A long-time Colum bus Fire Department member and WWII Marine veteran, he pledges active law enforcement within 24 hours of a call and cooperation with state officers. He cited support from local farmers and business leaders in Colorado County and urged voters to elect him on May 2.
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Tiarvay Lee
Route 1
Colmes
HWE
Celene
The
Democratis
Lee
Solotady
Lew
Harvey
Feod Lew
Houston
Millard Lee
Wharton Roller
Amonncerene
Tae
Colorado
Columbus
Nike
Tao Sale
Colorado County
Harvey Lee
Annual Banquet With Guest Desmond Buery Next Monday
The Eagle Take Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual banquet at 7 30 pm in the Community Center next Monday. Guest speaker Desmond Buery, Republican nominee for congressman at large, will address the crowd. Tickets must be purchased by Thursday from the Chamber office or local merchants.
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Eagle Take
Desmond Buery
Jim
Od Inteling Tirm
Houston
Cherry
Sheena
Tryon
Firat National Buntey
Albert Puttajnvaky
Ahort
Alea
Pwill
Hapa
Sherman Tryon
Gardner
Dunner
Minster
R. BL Wue Cox
O L
Mill
Les Phors
Fred 2. Fraley
Massey Duncan
Sam 16
Tiroy
Paul Cherry
Bank To Be Closed Monday For Birthday Anniversary
The First National Bank of Ta gle Lake will be closed all day next Monday January 20 to observe the birthday anniversary of Robert E B Lea.
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Lee's
Fist National Bank of
Tagle Lake
Robert EB. Lea
County Court Handles 298 Cases in 1963 Report
Judge Charles P. Rulta told the County Commissioners that Colorads County Court handled 298 cases in 1963. Of these 188 were criminal, 30 juvenile, 49 civil, and 80 probate cases. the court noted few pending cases.
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Colorads
Charles P. Rulta
Commissioners’ Court
Jude
Gus F. Steger
Dungmichel Seeks State Rep Position
Dungmichel announces a bid for State Representative from Misthiel Mo. area. He lists military service in World War II, degrees from the University of Texas, work as a teacher and life insurance agent, and leadership roles in La Grange civic groups.
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Dungmichel
T Chavhé Dungmichel
Aymouhge Te & Cangligute Fey Phe
of State Repr i Misthiel Mo
Compr Trop
Colutatin
Ani Hig
Tan
South
Monroe
la Grange
Texas
University of ‘Texas
Dune
Wml
United States Air Force
University of Texas
Tne Life Insurance
Cnapacity
la Gerange
Olmmes
la Grange Recreation Assaciation
Dinner Tickets For Congressman Thompson At Rice Hotel
Tickets for Congressman Carh W Thompson in the Ninth Texas District are sold at the Rice Hotel office. A appreciation dinner with 400 seats is planned in the Grand Ballroom with tickets $7.50, available at American Growers Co operative Association.
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Cong. Thompson
Rice Office
Carh W. Thompson
Texas
Rice Hotel
Pridsy
Growers Co-operative Association
Bank Stockholders Vote Share Split Re Elect Officers
Bank stockholders of The Pitsy Na tional Bank of Eagle Lake met Tuesday afternoon and approved a stock split, elevating the number of directors to nine. Sherman Tryon was reappointed to the board as vice president. May Jedbart chairs the board and Ophelia Johnson is assistant vice president.
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Pitsy
Bayt
Rosteere
Biman
Sinchyr
Stephans
Harel Chonas
Mosa Thomas
Dayiil Wiktermann
Stueke Dor
Vais
Aera Ron Lo
Bante
Isivekbie
Ue Taun
Melite
May Jedbart
Mareillon
Tryon
Ophelia Johnson
Asistant
Jane Brown
Cushloy
Melvin Stanvill
Strut Cutie
Area Braces for Chill as Temperature Hits New Low
Citizens shivered through a cold spell with temperatures slipping to a season low near 17 degrees. By Monday night lows reached 22 degrees and the area faced freezing in the early morning hours as forecast warns of a new cold wave arriving by midweek.
1924 La France fire truck to become tourist attraction
Eagle Lake plans to display an antique 1924 American LaFrance fire truck on the Highway 108 bypass as a new local pageant. City Manager Smith announced a deal with W. M. Meitzen Johnny Meitzen and the Adami Company to place the display on property west of Johnny's 66 Service Station, with council authorization to proceed.
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Eagle Lake
Td Smith
W. IF. Meitzen
Johnny Meitzen
Adami Company
Johnny
Walter J Henicke Candidacy for Precinct 1 Commissioner
Walter J Henicke seeks the Precinct 1 commissioner post in the Democrat primary. A Columbus resident since 1928, he owns heavy equipment and has 20 years in automotive and industrial machinery plus 15 years in dozer and saw mill business. He and wife have son Charles, stationed in Orlando Florida. Henicke is a Lutheran, and vows honest service if elected.
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Hoenicke
Columbus
Henicke
Charles Hencke
Arcforey
Orlando
Fla
Ars
Bse
Martha Evans
Shaw's Bend
Upnielee Sain
Amerieur la France
Salaries Kept At 1963 Levels In County Officials
County commissioners approved unchanged salaries for county officials and deputies at 1963 levels with minor increases for select staff. Adjustments include auditor and judge secretaries, janitor, and court-related pay. Expenses for officers and health nurse were set, plus allowances for out of county trips and agents. One juvenile was arrested. the other fled toward Sealy after a car wreck.
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Austen
Coleride
Austin
Walker Peported
Patrahmin Inels
Twart Glidden
Houston
Sully
Sealy
Seely
Colorida
Co Jamis
Sebba
Jatular
Devere
Justices of the Peace
Wee
Chiief
Rana
Covais
Columbus
Wolmam
Garwawil
Vale Lake
Jor Wie
Tui
Xeevilles
Varad
County Buys Gar For Sheriff Dept Appoints Officers
Colambe County Commissioners approved the purchase of a used Ford for the sheriff department. Meyer Motor Co of Columbus offered the sole bid at 1238.00. The court also discussed road property for a park and adjustments to livestock and welfare contracts.
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Gar
Colambe
Shevatlls Dupartnent Preny
Frasher Motor Bar
Weir
Binano
Pistadesin
Dart
Monitay
Meyer Motor Co
Columbus
Ford
Henry Austin
Huus Wilson
Alleyten
Wilson
Boyle L Moore
Chevies Rutta
Forrest Bryant
Rutt
Miecourt, Ccuntimurd Te. Et Pty
Special Hours Set For Mid-Term Exams
Mid term exams scheduled Thursday and Friday January 16. Eagle Lake Elementary and City Schools set special hours. Classes start 9:30 am and end 3:30 pm. Lunch from 12:30 to 1:30. Elementary grades follow the same timing with dismissal at 3:30 pm.
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Eagle Lake
Ityn
Rerniav
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H. J. Wajovsky
Montezuma
Genter
Sheriff's Office
gatLot
LA France
Walter J. Henicke
Pet 1
Sisner
Amemmot
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