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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1954
Page
6
Fragmented report recounts Texas history mentions and Rangers, a 325 long delay, and a rural basketball scene. Notes Willie Holman and others in attendance as awards were discussed during a tour finale. The piece also notes Mr. and Mrs Willis-Harold leaving Greeneville for Florida.
Schindler charged with aggravated assault involved with a patrol stop on a highway. Judge Hancher fined Schindler $100 and costs after he pleaded, with facts disputed, while a jury was dismissed after consultation. Chester Hudson pleaded guilty to driving drunk and received a $50 fine plus three days in jail. A separate DWI case against Gust Tabble was postponed. The case also references a woman arrested by Chief Ed Shaw at Eagles Lake awaiting a plea.
A compact list from Laughlin Hospital records names patients in care and recent dismissals. The entries mention Mrs Maud Floyd Judy, Mes Annie Nulhanek in Columbus, Mrs H A Tod and baby, Mrs Cassaty in Chusteeville, H Moland in City, Mrs Stout Whitten, Mrs Antone Duyka, J BK Cally, Aire Tawis Austin, Colared Patients Tra Lee Orson, and dismissals including Mrs J Gosney Sheridan Bis Ben McElhinney and Fifie Davidson with daughter.
Gulf Coast Hereford Breeders announce their annual sale on February 9 at Memorial Park in Columbus. Sixty nine registered animals will be auctioned including ponies, bulls, heifers, and polled females. Officials include Divger as director and the Columbus Chamber of Commerce secretary. Sale grounds have enlarged silks and vendors will offer limited consignments at future events. Local coordinator Walt Britten and Linch will be on site, gates open at 2:30 pm for viewing prior to the sale.
The American Legion Fest 108 Eagle Lake requests applications for summer pool employment. Flexible hours and good pay offered. Apply in person or by letter to Louis Muzny, Pool Chairman, or Fred F Frakes, Commander.
Pauuns of le Bagie Lake Li macy wel fin glad to kenw that ALvs. Fray Pidgeon has recover ed From her recent ones and has assumed her dates as librar ian For those who may have won dered why the Libacy was closed' lest Tuesday on its razular open date, Brs. Pidgeon was taken ill and confined to the Laughlin Hos pital for several days in Mrs. G. C. Bird and grandson of Austin are Eagle Take Visitors, at the home of Mr. and Brrs, Stat. 'fond Taylor and son Steve, 'Mrs. Bird and hev grand son accompan ied Mr. and Mrs. 'Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Harold Kema fron: Austin Saturday
Notice to bidders states bids must meet statutory requirements and deliver the equipment called for. The Commissioners Court reserves the right to waive technicalities, accept the bid deemed most advantageous to the county, and reject any or all bids. By order of the Commissioners Court January 13, 1954. John A. Hatcher, County Judge.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals Wil ley Baker Tob and Sam Harbert and an award phrase broken by garbled characters.
Hargrove Smith announced the second annual Hot Cake Supper hosted by the Rotary Club to be served Tuesday March 2 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the Gib. The event features a list of volunteers serving and clearing tables, with tickets sold by local residents including Lenhart Crawtarn Ree and Sy Broyles.
Presbyterian Women met for a general meeting at a home on Wednesday morning with Mrs. George Kretzschmar presiding. A future Circa I gathering is planned for February at the First Presbyterian Church. цер
A chaotic OCR excerpt markets gifts and seasonal items at Margrove's and Hargrove's, touting Valentine wares, garden seeds, tools, home decor and children's furniture. It mixes sensational lines about security, dummy warnings, and odd anecdotes with terse product notes and prices.
Pfc. B J Williams is back at Fort Bliss Wednesday night to begin a new eight week cycle of basic training and attend intelligence classes. Williams, along with his family, plans to resume duties after a two week furlough before rejoining his unit.
Mrs R F Spanhel recovers from operation at Leugilin Hospital with the patient’s daughter Grace Spanihel aiding Mrs John Dullahan of Houston. The item notes the mother’s expected progressive recovery and mentions relatives visiting to support her.
Community members travel to San Antonio Weimar Wharton and Houston for conf erences visits and family occasions. Residents express gratitude for support after a trailer fire and share thanks for acts of kindness and gifts received.
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