Fletcher to Port Isabel as E B Gibson new Supt
Fletcher moves to Port Isabel to take over as superintendent of schools with the Hebbronville board approving the exchange. E B Gibson will become Eagle Lake’s new superintendent on a one year contract. Fletcher introduced major school improvements, including a new white school and high school gym, driver education, and local policies.
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Gideon
Hebbronvill City
Eerle Lake
Deane D. Slatcher
Port Lsabel
Texas
Fletcher
St Hebhoonville
Thebtramie Board
Port Isabel
Hare Lake
Hebbronville
Gibson
Exgis Lake
Wetbronville Boaros
Artrak
Isabel
Con
Der
Tens
Sonor Glass
Eagle Lake
Gibsary
Bowers
Fleschers
Center Street
WC. Reed
Fretcher
Shary Mt
Shary Mt Schooln
Eagie Leke
Sone
Supt Fletchers
Anandi- Soma
Ee Nation3
Baident Council
Miss Donna Lou Thomas Enters Miss South Texas Event
Eagle Lake announces Donna Lou Thomas entry in the annual July Fourth Miss South Texas Bathing Beauty Revue to be held in Seguin Starcke Park Pool. The winner advances to Miss Texas and earns a week’s Lake Breeze vacation with judges from national champions. Second and third place receive trophies. Thomas is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Thomas of Eagle Lake.
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Donna Lou Thomass
Eagle Lake
South Texas
Sls
Seguin
Starcke Park
Mise Thomas
Harold Thomas
Eugleake
Eaglesake Chamber of Commerce
Chief Of Police Says Red Lights Mean Stop
Bogie Lake police chief Fame Adams announced a stern warning that red lights on Main Street should be treated as a stop signal. The terse statement urged drivers to obey traffic signals and avoid citations.
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Bogie Lake
Adams
Hearing Requested on Eagle Lake Sealy State Highway
Colorado County Judge J M Bil Fuitta asked the Texas Highway Commission for a hearing on designating a state highway from Eagle Lake to Sealy. The commission will reconvene in August. local chambers arrange right of way talks with eight Colorado County landowners, seven committing to terms and one under advisement.
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Colorado County
J. M “Bil” Fuitta
LS. Fate
Eagle Lake
Sealy Chambers
Comumero
Tate
Austin
W. D. Bryan
Austin County Commissioners Court
Austin County
Colorade County
She
West and Becker
Chumnty-Carey- Win
Ternant
Haley and Foster
Stephers
Pete Gerwman
CL EL ‘Boritt
R. Wintermann
Botlino Estate
Poster
Haley
Boush
Engle Lake
Scattered Rainfall Reports Across Local Areas
Rainfall of up to two inches occurred in the Zugle Cake area and nearby locales Sunday and Monday. Observed amounts ranged from three quarters to two inches at several farms and camps, with intermittent showers delaying downtown rainfall. Relief from drought aided grains pastures and hay, though totals varied by site.
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Zugle
Ovole Cies
Likeside Irrigation Company
Tale
Eagle Lake
Iike
Mose Thomas
Engle Lake
Raisey
Chesterville
Eagle Lake observes holiday on Friday July 4th
Eagle Lake announces Friday July 4th as a holiday with post office deliveries suspended. The Beart office will close all day while the Recreation Center remains open. A special Scotch steak tournament is planned for golfers at the Recreation Center.
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Eagle Lake
Ealf
Recres- Hon Centar
Political Rally Entries Grow for Chamber of Commerce Event
The Chamber of Commerce announces a political rally on Sunday July 19 at the Erke Recreation Center starting at 7 00 pm with 12 candidates invited to speak. Secretary Miss Marthe Pidgeon is accepting applications and has received entries from R Manny W Booker Dromguols Lori McLennan J Schmidt I Titmann Herbert A Schroeder Charlie W Allen Jake E B Ethridge WA BBE Adana M M Jones and Munsthe ar nos.
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Cheaiber of Commerce
Erke Recreation Center
Misa Marthe Pitigenn
Chamber of Commerce
R. Manny
W. Booker
HA Dromguols
Lori McLennan
Watermelons Shipped From This Area Monday
W. TS Meizen Sr, farmer at Pecan Valley Farm, shipped watermelons from the area Monday toward Kansas and eastern markets. Meizen plans five more days of shipping this week and a total of about 412 carloads depending on price. The melons are in good condition though market outlook is poor.
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W. TS Meizen
Pecan Valley Farm
Wiarton
Meizen
His and Her Scotch Golf Tour At Rec Center Fourth of July
The Eagle Lake Recreation Center hosts a two person Scotch golf tournament on July 4 with both mixed and same sex pairings allowed except spouses cannot partner together. Entry is 1.50 per player, morning 5:00 start or 1:06 to 2:00 afternoon. Prizes include golf voids for foursomes of all abilities.
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Rec. Center
Eagle Lake Recreation Center
Maness Searolm Konvicka Win CG Fish Contest Prizes
The Engin Lake Chamber of Commerce hosted its First Annual Fishing Contest ending at midnight Monday. Winners include Billy Maness for a four pound fourteen ounce bass at Macs Food Market and John David Konvicka for white perch or crappie with a pound and a half entry weighed at Macs Food Market. Gardner Seaholm earned the largest catfish at eleven and a half pounds, with Lloyd Hedge’s Li-p counter entry as runner-up. Prizes include rods and reels from local stores, with a prize presentation planned at Abe Chamber in early evening.
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Engin Lake
Mr. Maness
Bass Benely
JR Thomas
T Macs
Ford
John David Honvicka
Arnold Koni
Bob-In Sto Very
Wloyd Hedge
Mr Seaholn
Bebeu
Eagle Lake Furniture Hosts Sixth Baby Photo Contest
Eagle Lake Furniture invites parents with children ages three months through five years to bring their babies for photography on July 7 and July 3 at Lar Studio. Photographers will be on site 9 am to 5 pm daily with a prize of a $25 hand painted portrait for the winner. No obligation to purchase.
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Wall
Oleatere
Larofa
Jeanette Labay Crowned 1959 County Farm Bureau Queen
Garwood High School senior Jeanette Labay was named 1959 County Farm Bureau Queen at Eagle Lake. Miss Labay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Labay of Garwood, won over other contestants in a community event featuring entertainment and awards.
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Jeanette Labay
Garwood
van Ole
Calorads
Pureau
Eule Lake
Labay
Mir
Lawrence
Labey
Gerwood
Patricia Labsy
Mise Karol Kalina
Charles Kallina
Runt-Lp
Lairch
Rita Wil
Mes
Tait
Cohuttus Otarr
Wiss Patricia Johnson
Mra
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Johnwen
Bagie Lake
Tris Jean Poore
Wolmer
Misa Elizabeth Schoekmann
Gar West
Delores Hewsuhs
Brelsburg
Tye Charles Trefay
Esuniy Berm Bureagu
Martyn Peter Ol Garwand
Mown Learey
Kathryn Viesey
Webmar
Farm Bites
Trefyy
Mise Lobay
Kallina
Misa Taft
Colorado County Farm
Trefny
Sally Gibson
Misa Rose
Tiarold Moore
Sf Austin
Fort
Marilyn Helsier
Marsha
Diane Stalimaiy
Walde Schinr
Weaa Garlie
Melkha Wieds
Freider Crenck
Jennifer Lekh Seleweider
Rhonda Maye Schillings
Osomg
Council OKs Water and Sewer Bond Refinancing Plan
The Lake City council approved an ordinance to issue 23,000,000 in refunding water and sewer bonds funded by the existing bond issue. The plan allows funding for future projects, contingent on financial conditions, with potential emergency expenditures. The council also approved sending two firefighters to the Texas A and M show in July.
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Bsgie Lake
Lite Council
Eagle Lake
Texas A
M_ College
First National Bank Shows Increase In Deposits Over 1957
The First National Bank of Augie Lake reports a rise of 161575 in deposits as of June 23, compared with deposits on June 6 1987 totaling 4615584.55. Total assets are listed at 53205098 versus 496963166 on June 6 1937. The March 4 1958 figures show deposits at 325433547 and assets at 5000215.27.
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First National Bank
First National Bank of
Augie Lake
Alamo Lumber to Install Ready Mix Concrete Plant
Basie Lake manager Kenneth Powell announces Alamo Lumber Co will install a ready mix concrete plant. The unit, purchased recently, will be moved to a vacant lot west of the current building at Basie Lake for operation with modern equipment.
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Alamo Lumber Co
Ken Powell
Alamo Lumber Company
Basie Lake
Esgie Lake
Miz. Powell
Shell Completes Hayden Well As Gas-Distillate Producer
Shell completed the Hayden No. 1 B. 5B well in the Eagle Lake area Wilcox sand with two perforations, yielding 2.7 million cubic feet of gas daily at about 17,000 pounds of pressure. The well, located west of Shell’s Eagle Lake field, is expected to be a gas distillate producer and is part of Texas Southeastern Gas Company activity.
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Shell
Hayden
Tur Annyste Fee
Eagle Lake
Compan'y No
Texas Southeastern Gas Company
Jody” Parker
Ems Felech
Tumday
Texas A
Bij
Young Indies
Chesterville Feta
Tron
We Eagle Hake Field
Nelty Mindés
Contract Let For Extending FM 2454 South Of Weimar
A Texas public works item reports Cornelius of Yoakum announcing the contract letting for FM 2454 extending south of Weimar. Final bid by Cailan Construction Co. Ware, $59,330,068 for a 32 mile segment from FM 2434 to beyond. Project includes seeding, base, surfacing and structures with an estimated seven days of work.
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Colorado County
Weimar
Austin
Cornelius
Yoakum
Cailan Construction Co. Ware
FM Trosh
Ross
Tescharge
Uncertain Fragments Prompt Missing Context in Publication
Fragments mention figures such as Jeout apain ten and Nevins with phrases about light and watch. The text is incomplete, lacking clear event, date, or location, making it difficult to determine a coherent news item or identify individuals.
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Nevins
Jobo
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