Local Man Hants And Fishes With Bow And Arrow
A mural style local tale from Eagle Lake details E P Gieselmenn of J 5 Smith Co decorating work and his hobby of bow and arrow hunting. He witnesses a crow entangled by a cord possibly from a snare, and although unable to free a pet crow, he reflects on the joy of outdoor life and hunting with his specialized arrows. The piece also notes asphalt resurfacing bids for Farm to Market Highway 104 from Presburg to New Ulm, and mentions Maj or Sergeant Ernest L Franklin and his wife Ruth Truitt Franklin moving to Augsburg Germany with the 35th Medical Battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Gliescmann
Eagle Lake
J. 5. Smith Co
Colorado
Giestelmann
Eighway
Gieselmann
RE Seniller
Texas Highway Department
Columbus
Pressburg
New Ulm
Ernest L. Franklin
Kirs. Franklin
Augsburg
Germany
Franklin
Nimth Medical Battalion
Biss
Ruth Truitt
Ragweed Woes and County Farm Payments Highlight Local News
Community notes report hay fever concerns with ragweed and a plan to use 24-D weed killer. County farmers list soil building payments totaling about 66,966 dollars issued or approved for the 1947 program. Local obituaries, family notes, and moves include Rev. Schulze’s Panama Canal Zone service, the Duke anniversary, and residents Aloys Didner and Salli Jones returning from Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cough
Colorado County
G. A. Schulze
Schulze
Caral
Panama Canal Zone
Ry Schule
Orion
If” Yeu Canal Zone
Eagles open cage season with losses and wins
The Eagles and Eagles B split basketball games with Wharton as Wharton edged the B team 33 22 while Exales led with nine for the Eagles and Abercrombie seven. A team lost 46 26 at West Columbia and Wharton’s McCurry scored 22. Selah led Eagles with 10 and Williams seven. The Eagles B won 30 1. In other brief items, various student notices and poems appear in the periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Wharton
Froks
Exales
Abercrombie
McCurry
Selah
Williams
Stephens
Walker
West Columbia
Hart
Christensen
Death notices and marriages in Eagle Lake page
Julius Cleat announces the death of infant Julius Edward born Wednesday and died within hours. Burial occurred Thursday at Lakeside Cemetery. Survived by parents and grandparents C E Rachina, George Schmitt. Also notes on family medical care and local returns. Raymond Waddell part of Wharton party. engagement of Dorothy Broughton to Cecil Ramsey announced at Mrs BE lint home. Bob Thornton sails for New York with Merchant Marines. hopes of return to Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Cleat
Julius Edward
Dan Wy
Lakeside 'Cemetery
C. E Rachina
George Schmitt
Raymond Waddell
Wharton
Dorothy Broughton
Cecil Ramsey
BE. H.lint
Bob Thornton
W. R. Thornton
New York
Merchant Marines
Bob
Eagle Lake
Birthday Luncheon Honors Mrs. Chas Métris at Kilgore Home
A Thursday birthday luncheon for Mrs. Chas Métris was hosted at Mrs. Harry Kilgore Jr. home. The table featured fago coverage with two birthday cakes and a menu including tuna fish salad, crackers, potato chips, pickles, olives, and coffee. Guests included Mrs. Chas Jones of Bay City and Mr. and Mrs. Woody Ludwig of Anghten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Métris
Harry Kilgore, Jr
Chas, Jones
Bay City
Woody Ludwig
Anghten
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island Cry, N. F
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Weimar, Texas
Campbell Poultry Farm
Eagle
Eagia Lake
Tomers
City Grill
Mr. and
Mrs. W. O. Beck
Frelsburg
Stager
Steger
Filse
Fred McKeever
Dick's
Texas
R. FE
Duke
Rockdale
Duke Ws
Colly Memory Church
Aloys Didner
Denaville
Rev
A. W. Didner
Mentz
Shell Oil Company
Didner
Miss Salli
Jones
Houston
Curtis McClanahan
B. Manahan
Gay
E. F. Hoover
A. H. Dipple
Yookum
2. C. Hoover
Austin
Yoakum
R. & Wilreeees
Lexington
Kyi
Bi Causey
Lissie
THE
Eaglet
Wonder
Grace
Betty Jean
Columbus Bes
Shack
Molly
Ethel
Annie Belie
James T
Current Science and Aviation
Lizzie
RT. Westmoreland
Walter Broyles
Sal
Patsy Fox
Velma Willis
Willie
Nora
Elmer
Dors
Abna
Jane
Bixee
Prave
Tinoulake
Tata
Erie
Maytag
Frigidaire Electric Appliances
Eagle Lake Furniture Company
Engie Lake, Texas
Kolberg
Jersey
Kolberg’s Creamilk Dairy
Massey - Harris
ESS Equipment Company
Richmond, Texas
Wydt
Mel John
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!