February Term Docket Of Geary County District Court
Docket for the February term lists civil cases including real estate foreclosures admissions and damages with parties such as Royalty, Geil cues, Raymed Goeckler, and Mrs Josephine Mark. Criminal case State of Texas versus Chestire Dkotey for intent to murder is noted along with an associated order for W R Hors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae
Geary
District Court
Feemers Royalty
Oucar Cine
Goeckler
Hubert Tatum
Meie Smith
Herlin Hogemeyer
Cass
Bmelica White
Vivia Bohlen
Mal' Mi Kerbs
Dorothy J
Lew
Piest State Bank
Weimar
Anthor Bekee
State of Texas
Chestire Dkotey
W. R. Hors
Kollman To Represent March Of Dimes Campaign
T F Kollman announced this week that no March of Dimes campaign will be held via Eagle Lake this year but donations will be accepted for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Contributions can be sent to Air Kollman who will forward gifts to the County Chair J H Wooten, Superintendent of Schools at Columbus. A national goal of 24 million dollars is sought to combat infantile paralysis and progress in treatment of the disease is noted since the Roosevelt era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Kollmen
Anc
Eagle Lake
Air' Kollman
Gomty
Tare Og Heer
Epost
Tirana
He Dist
Death of Robert Waligura in Garwood
Robert Waligura died suddenly around 3:00 PM Monday near Garwood. He lived in Wis and was about 60. Funeral services were held Wednesday near Garwood with a requiem high mass at St Marys Church in Nada and burial in the Catholic Cemetery there. Survived by his wife Bertha Schoelbman and four daughters Agatha Lee Evelyn Dornak Alvertha Barbee Loraine Reiger and three sons Henry Albert and Emilund. Deepest sympathy to the Waligura family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Waligura
Wadigura
I Gure Wis
F. J. Bouska
Garwood
St Mary's Catholic Church
Nada
Bertha Schoelbman
Agatha Lee
Garwood School
Evelyn Dornak
Alvertha Barbee
Freeport
Loraine Reiger
Newguif
Henry
Albert
Etmlund
Wharton
Waligura
County Agent Salary Reduction Sparks County Meeting
County officials proposed cutting the county agent's salary from 1200 to 400 a year, voting to reduce pay. The move followed a January meeting and a court set for January 31 by Judge Henry Buescher, with Farm Bureau chief Bradley and ACA committee chair Stallman among those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buescher
Bradley
Mb Anderson
W. A. Stallman
ACA
Leeds
Soley
Esple Lake School Opens Second Half of 1946-47 Term
Esple Lake students began the second half of the 1946-47 term after exams last week. The week started Monday with continued studies through Friday as basketball leads school activities and the senior class plans the annual Junior-Senior banquet and spring festivities before graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esple Lake
Tax Collector- Assessor in Eagle Lake This Week-End
Deputies from the Eagle Lake Tax Collector-Assessor office will be in Eagle Lake Friday and Saturday January 24th and 25th to collect state and school taxes for 1946 and to assess for 1957. Residents may pay year poll tax and qualify to vote in elections this year. Mr and Mrs M A Carter of Galveston spent Wednesday here as guests of Mr and Mrs C H Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Rotary Lions To Stage Benefit Basketball Game
Rotary Club Wit meets Lions Club in a charity basketball game at the High School gym on Wednesday evening January 29. Elmer Struss and Jimmie Thomas organize. lineups feature Tree Tell Terrell for Rotary and Windy Larwn for Lions. Proceeds fund athletics, tickets 50 cents adults and 2 cents children, with prizes and hot dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Wit
Lions Club
Davie Wispel
Cit
Beckman’s Drug Store
Luna's Drug Store
A. J. Struss
Western Auto / Associate
Eagles
East Berard City
Death of Dr Wade W Hampton in Houston
The obituary notes Dr Wade W Hampton father of H E Hampton died Wednesday last week in Houston. A former city meat inspector and practicing veterinarian, he retired due to illness and was buried in Bryan on Saturday. He leaves wife two daughters his son Dr H E Hampton professor of agronomy at Texas A and M College three sisters two brothers eight grandchildren and eighth great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E Hampton
Hirs. J. J. Burger
Wade W. Hampton
Hampton
Houston
Bryan
de. H. E Hampton
Texas A. & M. College
Dibrell Named Official Shorthand Reporter for 25th District
J W Dibrell appointed official shorthand reporter for the 25th Judicial District Court of Colorado County as of December 31, 1948. Clerk Richard C Schmidt announced the appointment and noted James Steele Sr returns as Special Auditor and Finances for Colorado County as of December 31, 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Dibrell
Judicial District Court
Colorado County
Richard C. Schmidt
District Court of Colorado Caunty
James Stee Sr
Texas
Blast injures Sem Oil employee at East Main offices
Stanley Parma, of Sem Oil, was injured when a tank on an air compressor exploded during a spray job on East Main Street Tuesday night. Parma’s left wrist and right hand suffered multiple lacerations while coworker Bob Ferguson escaped unharmed. Company owner CC Epps was away but returned to hospital after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Parma
Sem. Oil Company
East Main Street
Mr. Parma
Bob Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Epps
Sealy
Columbus
Parma
Revere
CPL Official To Speak To Farmers Tuesday
Invitations go to local farmers for a Tuesday afternoon motion picture "RM Bailey and the Four Pillars" at Cole Theatre at 3 o'clock on July 28. The showing, sponsored by First National Bank at Eagle Lake, promotes soil conservation with E. B. Neiswanger of Central Power and Light in Corpus Christi delivering a talk on soil conservation and diversification farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RM Bailey and
Cole Theatre
Motion Puetine
Martin Hale
First National Bank
Eagle Lake
Ture E. B. Neiswanger
Central Power & Light Company of
Corpus Christi
Boy Scouts Week Observed Across Nations February Week
Boy Scouts of America marking a milestone as Boy Scouts Week runs February 7 through 13. The observance promotes the theme Scouts of the World Run Tomorrow with global outreach funds aiding overseas Scout organizations and a World Jamboree planned near Paris in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts Week
Lown
Vilage
Harmiet
Scouts of the World
World Friendship Fund
Boy Scouts of Antetica
Boy Scouts of Ameries
Scout Berea
London
Moisson
River Seine
Paris
Frances
Old McCarty Homestead Offered For Sale Here
J B Norton & Company Realtors of Houston advertise the McCarty Mansion for sale near Eagle Lake business district. The attractive home is described as one of Eagle Lake’s beauty sites in this Headlight listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Norton& Company, Realtors of
Houston
McCarty, Snansion
Eagle Lake
District Court To Hear 45 Divorce Cases
District Court of Coloredo County lists 45 divorce cases for the February term. Names include Haynes vs Haynes, Marsalia vs Marsalia, Thomas vs Thomas, Hill vs Hill, Kyles vs Kyles, Walls vs Wail, Rem vs Rem, Miller vs Miller, Edwards vs Edwards, Moore vs Moore, Willis vs Willis, Gentry vs Gentry, Evans vs Evans, Williams vs Williams, Yasut vs Yasut, Thoroms vs Thomas, Naverra vs Navarro, Collins vs Colling, Stewart vs Stewart, Uliemk vs Ulicnis, Stover vs Stoyer, Matuska vs Zikuhr, Austin vs Austin, Schreitton vs Schmitton, Loden vs Loden, Carroll vs Carroll, Scott vs Scott, Murry vs Murry, Bartek vs Bartek, Humphries vs Humphries, Hinds vs Hinds, Perkins vs Perkins, Morrow vs Morrow, Larke vs Larke, Burris vs Burris, Krienke vs Kenke, Cary vs Cary, Anderson vs Anderson, Mac Ansek vs Knesek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilhard C. Seimidt
District Court of
Coloredo County
Josephine Haynes
Shelley Haynes
Henry Marsalia
Christias Marsalia
T. L. Thomas
Dorothy L. Thomas
Paul F. Haywood
Ire Hill
Jimmie Kyles
James Kyles
Tony Marx Walls
James O. Wail
Ester Rem
Grant, Rem
Levi Miller
Eva Mac Miller
Ruby Lee
Ida F. Uliemk
James Ulicnis
Richuued Stover
Dassetts Stoyer
Elizabeth Matuska
Charles Zikuhr
Curly Austin
Lena Austin
Leatha Schreitton
Douglas Schmitton
Hilda Loden
William F. Loden
Elijah Carroll
Annie Mae Carroll
Irine Scott
Jessie Scott
Robert Murry
Lillian Curry
J. J. Bartek
Alberta Bartek
Beastrice Humphries
David Humphries
James Hinds
G. L Hinds
Myrtle Perkins
William T. Ferkins
Ben Morrow
Susie Morrrow
Marjorie Larke
Emmet L.'Larke
Buell. Burris
Mabel Burris
Abe Krienke
Gus Kenke
Jon Cary
Hamilton Cary
Charles C. Anderson
Agnes Anderson
Leora Mac Axncsek
Eugene Knesek
Christ Episcopal Church Welcomes New Pastor Here
Rev and Mrs John Larsen arrived from Bad Axe Michigan to Eagle Lake where he will lead Christ Episcopal Church. The family, previously at Whiteton, will live in the parsonage opposite the homes of O J Wintermen and R P Wilcox. Parishioners praise the arrival after years without a resident pastor and wish the Larsons a happy stay in Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Larsen
Bad Asx
Mich
Eagle Lake
Larsen
Christ Episcopal Church
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Whitcton
Fev. L. Goodrich
Wharton
Michigan
Episcopa Parsonage
Engagement of Miss Mill and W L Bauer Announced
Mr and Mrs OG L Will announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to Walter Lee Bauer, son of Ms and Alrs Ken nie Bauer of Eagle Lake. Bolt Biss SU and Mr Bauer are popular among the younger set, both graduates of Eagle Lake High School class of 1935. Miss Mill attended Sullins College Bristol Va and Western University Edgellaws Texas. Mr Bauer recently returned to overseas duty with the LD and will attend the Landiz School of Mortuary Science in Houston. Mrs W G Miller has spent the week with her children's families in Alvin and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OG. L
Virginia
Walter Lee Bauer
Kennie Bauer
Eagle Lake
Bolt Biss SU
Mr. Bauer
Youner
Eagle Lake High School
Shartly
Landiz School of Mortuary Science
Houston
Eagle Lake School Band to March in Stock Show Parade
The Eagle Lake School Band under Martin Hale will join more than 40 bands in Houston for the opening day procession of the 1807 Fat Stock Show and Rodeo. Governor Jester and Gene Autry will appear as part of Texas Press Day events with numerous editors and newspaper staff attending performances and tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esgle Lake
Texas
Houston
Martin Hale
Eagle Lake
Benz
Southwest
Hear
Ford
Gene Autry
Sam Houston Park
Lamar
Louisiana
Park
Fannin
Congress
Mai
Main
Walker
Coliseum
Texas Press
Texas Editors
Music Hall
Honston Ship Channel
Editor of Kyle News Buried On Monday Afternoon
Thos Fletcher Harwell editor of The Kyte News, oldest weekly in Hays County, died at home last week and was buried Monday afternoon. Services were led by his son Rev Don Harwell, a Methodist clergyman and former newspaperman. Harwell recently completed a book, Stars and Bare, featuring biographical sketches of 100 Confederate soldiers he knew. He spent 30 years as adjutant of Camp Ben McCulloch Confederate Veteran camp. The Headlight extends sympathy to South Texas readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos Fletcher Harwell
Kyte News
Hays County
Don Harwell
Harwell
Ben McCullanch
South Torts
Gold-Landry Wedding Is Event Of Thursday Morning
Ass Leuna Gold daughter of Fritz Gold and Simon Gold and Bernard Landry son of Mrs and Mrs Landry white cavale la wed in Our Lady of Perpetual Help church. The ceremony was at 3:00 AM local time with Rev Ac Diner presiding. The altar featured peach tones with large forms of decor and the bride wore a sand gown with brown accessories and a yellow land corsage. Maid of honor wore a white and brown ensemble. matron of honor wore blue with black accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leuna Gold
Fritz Gold
Simon
Bernard Landry
Simon Berrand Landy
Our Lady
Catholic Church
Getty
School Band To Take Part in Victoria Festival
The 40 piece Lake High School Band led by Marule Hale will join 63 other high school groups at the Victoria Music Festival hosted by the Victoria Lions Club at Victoria Junior College on February 15. Judges include Wilfred Bain and Ed Chenette with Sam Houston State College Bearkat Band performing Friday to launch the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Texas
Agi Lake High School
Marule Hale
Victoria Junior College
Victoria Lions Club
Wilfred C. Bain
North Texas State College of Music
Iasira
Medtal Music
Mar Ed Chenette
Tome Poser
O. R Hackney
Sam Houston State College
R. We Leach
Critia
William Offer
Lions Club
Community Pool Drive Seeks Donations for Summer Opening
Readers urged to fund the American Legion Swimming Pool project. At First National Bank an appeal shows $9,000 still needed to start construction. Advisory Group led by C. B. Stephens urges donations to support a pool opening for hot summer days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apoa
First National Bank
Guan
C. B. Stephens
Ora
American Legion Swimming Pool Committee
Baptists Call New Pastor at Sunday Morning Service
The First Baptist Church congregation issued a call to Rev. Dubert Brown of Dales after a four Sunday morning gathering. Brown recently served as chaplain in the armed forces and studied at the Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. He will be in Eagle Lake next Sunday January 26 to lead morning and evening worship and it is hoped he accepts the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Dubert Brown
Dales
Techubeh
Biya
Lake
Baptist Theotorical Seminary
Fort Worth
Eagle Lake
John Hinch Appointed County Service Officer in Columbus
At a recent meeting of the Columbus County Commissioners Court John Hinch a young Calumibus lawyer and member of the Remy gate clan was appointed partisan bounty service officer for veteran affairs Tyws8 agreed to pay Mr Hinch $100 per month and station ery telephone and telegraph ex as part time service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arecent
County Catamisshiners’ Court
Columibus
John Ilfner
Calumibus
Remy Gate
Weg
Hinchr
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. F. Kollman
March of Dimes Campaign
Erenklis D. Roosevelt
Mr. M_ A Carter
Galveston
Aira
HL Carter
Rotary Lions
H. E. Hampton
CPL
Boy Scouts
McCarty
Miss Mill
W. L. Bauer
W. G Miller
Alvin and
Boustan
Kyle News
Baptists
John Hinch
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