Local Ford Dealer Named Ford Fund Director in Houston District
B H McElhinney manager of Universal Motor Company was advised by wire this week that he had been elected director for the Ford Dealers Advertising Fund of the Houston district for 1953 through 1955. Eagle Lake honors include Sonny Spanidel receiving the Outstanding Chamber of Commerce Member award for 1952 at the third annual banquet. Pvt John H Walker completed eight weeks of armored training at Fort Hood. ASP Group Seven arrived in the U S aboard USS Bon Homme Richard for duty in Korea, including Lt Charles W Causey. Baby Glenda Ann born to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie R Sunderman weighing 9 lb 1 oz. Exhibitors Shirley Otridovsky and Joan Mihalite Jr to attend the Houston Fat Stock Show Open Class. Altar Society officers elected at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Clifton Wiese family back from California trip. Lt Floyd Horde arrives for 30 day furlough. Lands Buluss announce birth of daughter Jul e Louise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. McElhinney
Universal Motor Company
Ford
Ford Dealers Advertising Fund
Houston
Leon Joseph Spanidel
Sonny
Eagle Lake
Chamber of Commerce
Charles W. Causey
USN
W. Causey
Leslie R. Sunderman
Dammary Sthit Laughlin Hospital
Little Lady
Glenda Ann
Britton
Shirley Otridovsky
Joan Mihalite, Jr
Altar Society of
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Oscar Miller
Mra
I Ay Linke
J. J. Tesprim
Stinley Kuch~erks
Ernest Gndrias
D. Roberts
Henry Dastal
Heporter
Clifford Wiese and Sons
California
Floyd Horde
Army
Flows Heetde
Lands Bulussa
Jule Louise
Eagle Lake Official Weekly Publication Details
Official organ of the city of Eagle Lake Texas provides publication notes and subscription rates. It lists address 183 North McCarty Ave Eagle Lake Texas and mentions rates for Colorado and Texas regions. The notice promises corrections on any erroneous reflections brought to the publisher’s attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Eagle Lake
Texas
North McCarty Ave
Colorado
Fred R. Froka
Sry
Cotemas
Son of B B Braden Sets New Nevada Scoring Mark
Bob Braden son of Mr and Mrs Emmanuel Braden set a Nevada high school single game scoring record with 51 points on 19 field goals and 13 free throws. He led Tonopah High past Pahranagat 76 75 in overtime while recovering from flu. Braden has been named athlete of the week by the Nevada State Gazette Journal. He is grandson of Mrs Ed Braden of this city and his father was a notable athlete at Eagle Lake and Rice University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Braden
Emmanuel
B.B
Braden
Nevada
Bob
Nets
Nevada State Gazette Journal
S Font
Tonopah High School
Tonopah
Pahranagat
Ed Braden
Eagle Lake High School
Rice University
Look Back Years 48 February 2 1929 Scout Jamboree and Raid
In Eagle Lake Fell Tusry area a Scout Jamboree parade and stunts with chicken stew were planned. Sheriff T W Hile Mer and Deputy Jos Osatia led a county crackdown seizing whiskey and illegal liquor with two stilts, 59 gallons whiskey and 1700 gallons mish recovered. A new Community Club formed at Mrs T F Doole's home. Neville Brothers to stage aerial fireworks on February 10. Five Garwood stores burglarized with trunks packed by a Negro attacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Fell
T. W. Hile Mer
Sher- HE Jos
Osatia
T. F. Doole
Neville Brothers
Garwood
Mer
County Historical Commission to Meet in County Courtroom
Texas statute requires County Judge Les ter J Cranek to convene the Colorado County Historical Commission at 2 p.m. Thursday January 27 in the county courtroom to plan the next two year term. Officers will be elected and committees formed, with further business as needed. Members named by the Commissioners Court will serve for 1977 and 1978, though by laws allow removal for three consecutive absences or lack of contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester J. Cranek
Colorado County Historical Commission
Commissioners’ Court
Cranek
County Commission
Woman And Accomplice Face Extortion Charges
A Schulenburg woman and an accomplice face theft and attempted theft charges in an extortion plot. Investigators said the pair sought money from Charles Antonic of Caddie and involved Daniel Carter of Columbus in the scheme. The investigation also linked marijuana to the case and noted the woman’s employment with MG Company in Weimar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulenburg
Shortt Meoussard
Diddy M Adams
Charles Antonic
Daniel Carter
Calumbus
George
Tye) Meller
Hirsarel Mate Phe
Atin
Aare
Richter Improves Briotels in Houston Hospital Update
Cheanent Te Rietter shows partial improvement from Hermann Hospital in Houston while tests continue to determine illness extent. He remains in Intermediate Care in Room 3122.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richter
Cheanent Te Rietter
Ines
the Hermann Hospital
Houston
Hermann Hospital
Es Tun
Auto crash injures John C. Pagers son of Tir and Mrs Rogers
Chandise se put to silent, John C. Pagers, son of Tir. and Mrs. Otto Rogers, badly hurt in auto accident. Mrs. Pearl Adams appointed agent for Southland Lite Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Pagers
Tir
Otto Rogers
Pearl Adams
Southland Lite Insurance Co
Last Rites Held for Mrs. Willie Miettien in Pearland
Funeral services were held at Mill Bauer Funeral Home in Eagle Lake for Mrs. Willie Mac Miettien of Pearland, killed in a nearby auto accident. The obituary notes her Rock Island roots, husband, children, and numerous relatives, with rites continuing at Myetle Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Bauer Funeral Home
Eagle Lake
Willie Mac Miettien
Pearland
Miettien
J. D. Teney
Rock Island
Aute A Shi
J.D
Cutie Verdick
Henry Surtisine
Doreths Greak
Claus Wilbur Jr
Gentle Lee
Rock
Myetle
Cayton Wd
Bary Hens Dimes Wilbanks
Tyrre
Danies Frences
Raub Esher
Jury Hears Damage Suit Amid Murky Court Proceedings
A chaotic courtroom session features jurors weighing a damage claim amid unclear testimony. The proceedings reference plaintiffs including Marian Hathacul and William Ann Sanebalic while tangential remarks about a murder poverty case surface, signaling complex civil litigation with disputed liability.
Water woes spark future metering plans in Texas
Thorn ton notes anticipated metering for irrigation and industrial use as a likely reality within years. He cites cooperation from utilities and cites costs around ten dollars per meter, with conservative projections for water conservation, pricing, and future rate structures.
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Tse
Revocation for probation violation linked to forgery case
An individual previously convicted of forgery in Ohio faces probation revocation after a December arrest for theft of a pair of items from Gibson in Columbus. A separate case involved two men waiving indictment on a burglary charge valued over 200 dollars from Michael Klang’s home. Judge Sehraut in District Court ordered proceedings for March, with Canterbury and Lewis Fekenrich named among those connected to the Eagle Lake Headright school news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Gibson
Columbus
Michael Klang Dee
Sintty
Sehraut
Tistriet
Edward
Aliens Must Register By Jan 31st
FO Stevenson, director at the Houston Sectional Center, announced aliens must comply with the 1977 Immigration and Naturalization Service reporting rules. The notice emphasizes timely registration and submission of the Alien Address Report to update national records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FO. Stevenson
Sertimnal Center
Huston Seetiortat
United States
Janay
Workman Comp Suit Filed by Peters Against Fidelity and Casualty
A district court suit was filed this week by Patrick AL H Peters of Columbus against Fidelity and Casualty Co of New York seeking workmen's compensation and weekly benefits of 70 dollars for standard weeks, totaling a claimed amount of 28,070 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatrikk AL H Peters
Columbus
Fidelity and Casualty Coo
New York
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Hrownie Troop 70
Henry Sunderman
Frank Higgins
Big Bend Country
Virginia Snelling
Wintermann Company
Susan Causey
Wintermann
Snelling
First National Bank of
THE
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Inrurazece Corporation Deporte Row
Anis
Marian Hathacul
Halland Truekine
Murda
Reedley
Hot Be
Lahos
I Willian Ann Sanebalic
Die
Thornton
Ead
Vegas
SLY Trucks Lake Motors, Inc
McCarty
Professional Services
Home Service
Service Bey Aspasien Wim
Sevan FF
Aed
Onane Woeht
Kat Carden
Weet van Ee Cte
Tage Ake
Irving Williams
Rendimedes
Hanly Realty
P.O. Dox
True
ORKS
Xtaver
Vanduah Trine
Progress
Milann
Homey
Walter Gold
Maesony
Jerry's Wrecker Service
Robert A. Jajicek
Scale Service & Repair Co
Howe
Rakiland Te
Russell Rowe
Armie A Wherten
Wepeonenes
Ghacvevensasas
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