Lions and Scouts Drive Door to Door for Polio Drive
Lions Club members Spy Scouts of Troop 34 and Cub Scouts of Park TS Mull plan a door to door \$ fund drive Friday night at 7 o clock to help the polio fight. Volunteers will canvas sections of the city collecting donations from local residents to support the March of Dimes.
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Eagle Lake Lions Club
Park TS Mull
Odigeuse Polis
Myzsy
Mane Beyana
Waal Ac
Gussie
Lee Hawaing
Davis Huspla
Houston
Ing
Tere
Evan
Laying Of 24 Inch Pipeline Expected To Begin Friday
Pipeline project slated to start Friday with 24 inch line spanning about 25 miles from Provident City to Castop Louisiana. Associated Pipeline Contractors named as prime for first 75 miles in Texas East Transmission's gas line construction plan.
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Athe Associated Pizepline
Provident City
Castop
Louisiana
Associated -Pipepline
Teaas East J
Cery Gas
Firemen Fund Drive Sets Night of Official Inspection
The El Post Office reports a near perfect 99 out of 100 rating after a formal inspection by government inspectors at the Tocat office. Chief Dipple says a citywide canvass will begin Monday evening with two colored volunteers coordinating visits to homes as the fire department seeks funds for new safety equipment and station improvements.
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Bao
Junin
Nesign
E.L. Post Office
Pire Mhlel A. Hy
Dipgle
Soest
Penyang
Tou Om
Cider Dipple
Dipple
Beyind
Menkare
Rev Paul E Reger New Pastor At Lissie Church
The Texas Conference appointed Rev. Paul E. Reger to lead the Lissie Church succeeding Rev. Robert C. Tapper. The change was announced at the 66th annual session in Houston. Reger will begin his assignment February first at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Lissie.
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Paul E. Reger
Lissie Church
Evangelical Unite
Brethren Church
Ligsin
Texas
Robert C. ‘Tapper
Neta
Houston
Tippee
Evan Zetgat
Rever
Bern
Nebraska
United Brethren
York Vallege
York Nebraska
Trinity University of
Civil Defense Aviation Meet Tonight at Garwood High
Colored County Civil Defense to host an Aviation Safety Meeting tonight at 7 30 at Garwood High School. R F Ravenstein will speak at the Garwood event outlining safety aspects of aircraft and civil defense, with focus on past bans and current program support.
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Civil Defense Aviation
Colored County
Garwood High School
Perons
R. F. Ravenstein
Ouston Office of Civil Defense
Civil Defense
Colorado County
Noa
Ivil Defense
Avia
Legionnaires Meet Tuesday to Discuss Park Plans
W. Cherry Perry Post 168 American Legion urges all veterans to attend a Tuesday evening meeting at the swimming pool park to discuss park improvements and operations. The session will cover plans for the Legion Park and pool, with a focus on upgrades and site usage. George Cason Jr. visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G M Cason, in the region near Texas A&M.
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W. Cherri Perry
Feuieng
Pelbeuseyard
Ie Samine
Legion Park
Awawaine
George Cason
Hig
Aly
G. M. Cason
Texas A. & M. Chilege
Feathers Banquet Slated By Eagle Lake Rotary Club Tonight
The Eagle Lake Rotary Club hosts its annual Feathers Banquet at 7 00 PM in the Community Center. Eagles squad members and coaches will be recognized with a program led by Johnnie Frankie of Wharton County Junior College. Alva H. Corlett of Cleveland was a weekend guest of Dr J C Laughlin’s family.
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Eagle Lake Rotary Club
Eagles
Ceac
Johnnie Frankie
Wharton County Junior College
Wick
Lions Club
Lion
Alva H. Corlett
Cleveland
Chin
Dro J. C. Laughlin
Headlight Honored for Scout Support in Sam Houston Council Dinner
The Headlight weekly in Sam Ho received the 15 county San Houston award for outstanding weekly editorial and support to Scouting. John Paul Goodwin presented the special award during the Annual Dinner at the Rite Ho tel with co publisher G. Frirku accepting the sword.
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Tia Eagle Lake
Higny Ronbred
San Houston
Avec Corneil
John Paul Goodwin
Naked Houston
Ainnenine Ger
Oh Cutt
Rit Press
Sam Housingrcd Council
Rite
Frumet
G. Frirku
Bay City Tobune
West Area Daily Paper
Julian Fisher
Houston Chraptele
Dan Hardy
The
Houston Post
Dick Gottlieb
Kprctv
Beat Radio and teleVision
Auppors
County Court Plans $100,000 Bond Issue to Improve Roads
Colorado county commissioners voted to issue bonds totaling $100,000 to fund a county-wide road program. The plan uses bond interest to offset road bond interest and replenish the sinking fund, with about $13,000 available in cash after recent withdrawals. County Judge John G. Hea cher noted flexibility if other road projects arise.
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Colorado County Commissioners Court
Whith Hall
U.S
Boride
Mondi
John 4. Heaoher
John 4. Heaoher That If Any of the Wal-Llanding
Local School Dist Finances Hint at Regular Saturday Meeting
Fragmentary OCR notes reference school district finances and a planned regular Saturday meeting. Mentions Joel Senate, nonelected items, and a fair during a reform period. Specifics on amounts or actions are unclear due to text corruption.
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Joel
Shtes
Nnn
Wildcats Drill Test Deep in Wharton County Wells
The area’s wildcat program advances as drilling continues toward 224,000 feet at a GH and H Survey lease site. TideWater Associated Oil Co reports a prior test near Wharton County with a 87,000 foot depth. Competing firms pursue multiple drill sites within Ramsey and East Bernard regions amid heightened activity.
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the Fidelity
Old Royalty Company
Mary Eawna
Wharton County
TideWater Associated Oil Co
Tao
East Bernardy Cities Service
Poole
Ramsey
Vacant Apartments And Rooms Wanted
Vacancy notice noting a shortage of living quarters due to a population shift connected with Texas Eastern Transmission and related contractors. It invites offers of apartments or houses to be listed with the Chamber of Commerce office and requests a telephone call to 49 for arrangements.
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Chamber of Commerce
Notice to Lissie Residents on Community News
Notices call for Lissie residents to report community news to the Beadsigns Correspondent Anna Lee Sweatingen who is ill in hospital. Call Lie Headlight at telephone 8 to submit information about a new pair and local notices.
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Lee Hewtlight
Anna Lee
Hank
Former Highway 200 Renamed to US 90A Markings
County Tax Office to Stay Open Late Saturday to Aid last minute property tax payments. Officials report about 100,000 tax receipts issued so far and all is ready to begin issuing license plates on Monday Tech 1 per law.
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Columbus
Apewiodate
Mondhy
Majovsky
New York
E L Schools Welcome New Faculty Faces This Week
Eagle Lake schools announce four new staff members as semester opens. Frances Tate joins as high school Home Economics teacher replacing Dowdy. Tate previously trained at Sam Houston State College. Also welcomed are Mrs Cabiness and Mrs Beane in elementary teaching roles.
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Eagle Lake
WweEh
Frances ‘Fate
Sam. Histon Slut Taavterti
Harisville
Econweics
jSlnletar
Tate
TP Dowdy
Hex Cabiness
Dayne Guim
R. E. Beane
Mwene D. Mleteher
Flomer Rolba
Catum
Clinton Mieke
Kiele
Robert Wilcox, Jr
Beely Nasig
No High School
Tom Kirksley
Te |Smernetlie High School
Last Rites Held Saturday For E F Munford
Funeral services were held Saturday morning in Mill Butner General Homey for Edmund F Munford 49 who died of a heart attack Thursday morning January 22 on his first day back at the A B Store after an illness. The community and many relatives and friends offered florals and sympathy. The Rev D Rhea Alison of the Methodist Church conducted the service.
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Mil
D. Rhea Alison
New Designated Route US 90A From Alleyton To Eagle Lake
The map shows US 90A now marked as FMI1p2 from Alleyton to Eagle Lake with Farm to Market road connections. The alternate route to Houston via Gonzales and Eagle Lake shifts traffic to a parallel path designed to ease congestion and speed travel between San Antonio and Houston.
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Vernier 90
San Antonio
Houston
Wis Gonales
Eagle Lake
Fletwas CA
Seguin
Gonzales County
Mie
Bugle Lake
Best Merman New Nider Construction
Groue
Vis Gonzslet
Siiner
Helletsville
Shevins Fagte Lake
Rosenbers
Richaw
Sugarland
Hester
Ballertewile
Sugaiy
Lelie
Galveston
Braing
State Highway Department
Vexcellent Geesss
Farmers Must File Final Return By January 31
Farmers urged to file final Form 1040 by January 31 1955 to avoid penalties Internal Revenue Director’s office official John Baltleer notes volunteers will assist taxpayers with returns at the post office January 25 31 and at other times as needed.
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Gays
John
Baltlere
Ose Tuternal Revenue Director
Ayreigh Fanuary
Mr Bartlet
Wersons
Merchants Urged To Return Meter Poll Cards
Merchants slow to return cards from the Retail Merchants Association about parking meter limits. The trend favors a 6:00 pm enforcement hour on Saturdays, with 9:00 pm also noted. The association urges prompt returns so results can be shared at the City Council analysis meeting next Tuesday night.
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Retail Morenants Association
Satiadasa Inston
Uvien Ane
Regus Lyse
Étail Merchants Association
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