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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1954

Page

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County Land Tax Sale At Columbus Tuesday

Seventy one tracts of land in Coloraio County open for sale at the principal entrance to the County Dowell in Columbus. Properties include 35 lots in Eagle Lake and parcels in Highland Park Addition and Chestham Provident City Chesterville Rock Island Sheridan and Alleyton. Delinquent state and school taxes for which the county held tax liens will be offered, with high bidders awarded titles.

Prin Columbus Eagle Lake Mighland Paris Chestham Provident City Chesterville Rock Island Sheridan Alleyton

Garbage Pickup Notice for Ese Lae

Garbage will be collected in Ese Lae on Monday July 5 following city schedules. Readable fragments indicate a normal weekly pickup with local crews and standard sanitation procedures.

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Father and community rally for youth activities and elections

The piece notes Donald Holkers and Sonny Spandisl directing cub scout and little leaguers programs with many fathers helping. It urges more volunteers, references Father’s Day and a July 24 primary election, and highlights Oscar Miller as a dedicated youth baseball announcer with his engaging work.

Donald Holkers Ty J Sonny) Spandisl Donald Lions Club Sonny Vel- Union Oscar Miller

Who's On First Bugs Tough On Players and Spectators

A junior league game night drew a murky scene as numerous bugs gathered, with at least four seen and many more visible to players and spectators. The insect swarm created foggy air, prompting jokes about city fogging department response and testing everyone present.

Bugs Pobobdy Minigdiloes

Eagle Lake Juniors Rally For Victory Over East Bernard

Eagle Lake defeated East Bernard three to one in a six inning junior league game. Pitcher Vacek allowed only three hits while striking out 18, and Bernie Miller contributed with a double and a run. Jackie Pidgeon scored on an error, and Steve Shaver doubled to drive in Henry Alvacade as the tying and go ahead runs.

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Youth Led Bap Revival Set To Open July 4th

The Rev. Roy Cloudt of Southwestern Seminary will lead a youth led revival at First Baptist Church starting July 4. Cloudt, pastor of a Van Wieel church, will be joined by Bob Piston and Hal Hopson for music, with Pat Sheppard Evangeline Loessin and Mary Ethel Bryant on publicity. The revival runs evenings at 500 and includes sermons, visits, and a fellowship period.

Roy Cloudt Southwestern Seminary First Baptist Church Mr. Cloud University of Ecormus Chr Fort Worth Baptist van Wieel Jenge Pate Bob Piston First, Baptist Church Hal Hopsof Baylor University Pat Sheppard Evangeline Loessin Mary Ethel Bryant Mary Carolyn Nesh Dan Durstan Mmitton Buyette Anson Neh Dady Black Martha Walker Gail Beyette Jesus Gordial

Small Oven Fire at J. T. Fraka Home Quickly Quelled

A small blaze in an oven at the J. T. Fraka residence near the Elementary School was extinguished before firefighters arrived. Mrs. Braka had left the house with the oven on and noticed burning smell before extinguishing the oven fire. No damage reported.

J. T. Fraka

City to host Maxine Crim Girl Scout Day Camp in July

The first Gay camp named The Maxine Crim Girl Scout Day Camp will run July 12 to 16 at Eagle Lake Skull Creek Raven under Mrs. B F Hurley. Girl Scouts across the city register via troop leaders for outdoor meals nature study hikes and singing with daily flag ceremonies and a July 15 fire ceremony.

Maxine Crim George W. Crim Lake B. FH. Hurley FE. Johnson Skull Creek Raven Crim Irl H. C. Fitzgerald Tab Carrol C. C. Bradford C Johnson J.C. Anderson B. H. Hurley Won. Shaver Paul Marx W. T. Matthews UN Kveton Dap Tetuming Hen

Fagle Lake Lodge Sets Regular Friday Meetings

The Fagle Lake Lodge announces gatherings on the second and fourth Friday nights at the Masonic Hall with speakers Deacon rrison and Chaplain Hans German aiding the program. Several named members including Payne Tiler and Franklin Reese Stawards are listed among attendees.

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16YearOld Negro Youth Arrested For Forgeries Here

A 16 year old Negro youth forged checks on the account of Sam Davidson and cashed them at Epps store and other places in June. He was placed in Colorado County jail at Columbus by Chief Ed Sian after his arrest at swimming hole and will reach 17 in August. He admitted forging his grandfather name to two checks and had spent the proceeds of 212 dollars.

Yould Eagle Lake Clyde Goll Epps’ de Barmant First National Bank Colorado County Columbus Ed. Sian Epps John A. Haneherlin Sam Davidson Ofker Shaw

Cupid Loses Grip as City Sees No June Weddings

A survey of June in the city shows no weddings this month. The piece notes missing nuptials and the blank church aisles with no brides, no bells, and no romantic wedding stories to report. It reads with a playful yet somber tone about a rare wedding drought.

Cupid City Moore

City observes holiday free chest X ray event

Citizens may receive free chest X rays July 9 and 10 as city offices close for a holiday weekend. The Post Office First National Bank and other firms will observe the break and some services will operate limited hours Saturday Sunday and Monday.

National bin Isiness

Free Chest X-ray Tests Scheduled Across Four Counties

Lions clubs sponsor State Reality Department X-Ray plan offering free chest X-rays July 1 through 14 in Eagle Lake, Weimar, Garwood, Columbus, and other towns. The screening, led by local Lions officials, aims to detect tuberculosis and other diseases, with results kept confidential and only shared with the individual’s physician if abnormalities are found.

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Lions Zone Wide Installation Draws 175 Attendees

One hundred seventy five Collorado County Lions and guests attended the Lions Zone Wide Installation at the Communist Center last Thursday. District Governor Blair Johnny Trving was principal speaker and installing officer, outlining officer duties. Columbus Lions Club contributed music and entertainment with several local performers, including dancers and organists, as part of the program.

County Lions Johnny Trving Blert Ari Columbus Lions Weldon Leyensenkers Lieevey Westerholm Sarén Cook Carol Sehshel Tibben Schater Karen

Rotary Officers to Be Installed at Community Center

Past Rotary International Director Proper, visiting San Antonio, will address the Eagle Lokt Rotary Club and install officers for the coming year at the Community Center. Officers include Lee Brisene as president, Fred R. Fonka as vice president, Vance Werner as secretary, and Rich Tach Grigves as treasurer, with four directors and outgoing officers also to attend.

Eagle Aeet Diane Rotary Beryy Extramely Slandinus Hetary Weatus San Antonio Proper Robey Ality Toeernor Roviry International Chicago Rotary Clubs Rotary International New York City Bugle Lake Owensaving Lee Brisene Fred R. Fonka Vance Werner Ich Tach Grigves Far Grave Smith Po Wits Ted Brunner

Sheridan blast victims kin seek 545000

Plaintiffs in the suit over the Snell Oil Company Cycling Plant explosion in Sheridan include Mrs. Laura Harvey of Temple and Mrs. Vina Beard of Smackover Ark. widows Mrs. Desit Lee Hillhouse Texwums... plus Mrs. Irvine Harlan of Layton who had visited here. The claim seeks 545000 in damages.

Emilies Terseype Hlet Snell Oil Company Sheridan Iss Dumae Ted Federa Ai Uae Enutt Herston Te Yetion Laura I. Harvey Temple Wotow Jack Narvey Viisink A. Beard Smackover Ark Normis W. Beant Desit Lee Hillhouse Texwumsek, Okla Ernie E. [Hilhouse Irvine Harlan Layton Tolay Teo A. G. Calvert Charles Lee Spalinger

Fencing Seen As Solution To Deer Crop Damage Problem

State Game Warden Tom Wardell cites deer damage in Colorado and LaVaca counties and notes permits issued to local owners to shoot deer on cropland. He advocates two wire electric fencing as a preventive, urging proper wiring and power, with several local property owners listed for permits and bills.

Tom T. Wardell Texas Game Herman Boettscher Shane Bend Frank Christen Carl Christen Arthur Sito Herman Schobel Tae Hoath Emil Poppe New Bielax Orvilie Smith Sheridan Charles Huttertian Conrad Richert Oak Grays Frank Orvile Smith Arthur Otte Joe Haatek Colorado Laveca Waddell

Deer Slaying Charges Re Filed In Garwood Pet

Orville Smith faces refiled deer slaying charges in Garwood after a prior dismissal. The case drew about 50 residents to the Columbus Garwood courthouse as trial was set for October 1 with state special prosecutor H. Massey. A dispute over jurisdiction sparked the retrial bid and witness protest by local farmers.

Garwood Pet Orville Smith Hie County Justice of the Peace Farm J. Ermka Columbus Krimpett Wolfsdorfl I Wu Kehleffer Justice of the Peace E. J. Lesing Garwood Jin Smith Lee Ducoié Houstan Hind

Pastor G. Wolf Hi No Services At Lutheran Church

The Grace American Lutheran church announces no worship services due to miners of Reverend G. Wolf. Pastor G. Wolf is unavailable, and services are canceled without a resumption date.

G. Wolf Hi Lutheran Church Rev. G. Wolf

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