Housing Expediter Continued From Page One
The land is cleared except for trees with shrubbery planted as a backdrop for a new pool. Located off Highway 200 near the business district it promises a picturesque site. The pool aims to rival Wharton’s municipal pool in size and modernization with attractive bathhouses and a confectionery. The Headlight expresses pride in the project.
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Highway 200
Wharton Municipal
Legion
American Legion
Lissie Resident Reunites With Brother After 35 Years
Rev. Martin Kuegle of Pine Island New York arrived in Lissie to meet his sister Agnes Isenhower for the first time in 35 years. The Kuegle family once lived in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley before dispersing across the United States. Agnes moved to Texas in 1912, while Martin traveled as a minister before the reunion last Sunday. Later, Boward Fingerakli left for Camp Allen to be a counselor at the midget boys camp and UT student Doyle Browning and wife and son visited W. B. Hinton Sr. on the way to Kerrville.
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Martin Kuegle
Pine Island
N. Y
Lissie
Agnes Isenhower
Kuegle
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
United States
St Louis
Isenhowers
Texas
Lisse
Southern Rice Growth Seen in the South
The Agriculture Department reports rapid growth of the southern rice crop with favorable prospects for an early harvest. Rains and warm weather aided development across the region, worst floods in southwestern Louisiana near Lake Charles. Texas planting finished and the crop thriving as showers continue.
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Agriculture Department
Washington
Rice Market Review
Louisiana
Lake Charles
Texas
San Antonio Express
South Texas
Funeral for Mrs E L Selph at Willow Creek Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. E L Selph who died in San Antonio on June 26 were held last Saturday at Willow Creek Cemetery. Born in Greenville Alabama in 1858 she moved to Texas in 1870 and lived near Sublime most of her life. Her nephew M E Selph of Chesterville attended the service.
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E. L. Seloh
San Antonio
Willlow Creek
Selph
Greenville
Ala
Texas
Sublime
M. E. Selph
Chesterville
Willow Creek
Walter Taylor
S. A. Taylor
Raymond Taylor
Cleveland
Pat
Ten Year Old Eagle Lake Lad Flies to Hawaii
Ten year old Bill O Dowd grandson of Mrs Gus Wagner travels from Eagle Lake to Houston with his cousin Mrs Waldo Terrell. He then flies via Dallas to California and boards the Pan American Clipper to Honolulu where he will reside with his mother Mrs H H Aull. He attended San Marcos Academy last season and makes his home with his grandmother while settling in the Pacific.
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Bill O'Dowd
Gus Wagner
Houston
Waldo Terrell
Gilvie Hubbard
Dallas
Little Lad
California
Honolulu
Hawaii
H. H. Aull
Daisy Louise Wagner
Bill
San Marcos Academy
Pacific
Lissie Group Honors At Round Rock Assembly
Lissie group returns from the Texas Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church assembly in Round Rock with honors. Milton Jay Anderson and Lillian Ruth Isenhower named outstanding students and Dexter Anderson Jane Sunderman and Marian Hing among ten honor students. Rev N H Peterson and Mrs C W Causey praise the group’s achievements and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Peterson
Lissie
Texas Conference
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Round Rock
Milton Jay Anderson
Lillian Ruth Isenhower
Dexter Anderson
Jane Sunderman
Marian Hing
Peterson
T&NO Employee Files Suit for Eye Injury at Wallis
Frank Huebel, formerly on a Texas and New Orleans Railroad bridge gang, sues in Columbus district court for $5000 alleging an eye injury at Wallis on July 38 1946 when creosote leaked into his eye while supervising lumber stacking. He claims permanent loss of sight and is represented by Massey and Hodges.
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Frank Huebel
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company
Columbus
Wallis
Massey and Hodges
Huebel
New Traffic Laws Set to Go Into Effect in Texas
Governor Jester signed a uniform traffic code to take effect Sept. 5, bringing statewide rules while preserving city police powers where not conflicting. Violations carry fines up to 200 dollars and hit and run up to five years’ imprisonment and 5000 dollars. An education drive will inform motorists on signals dimming headlights and accident reporting within 24 hours.
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Austin
Jester
Texas
Homer Garrison
State Department of Public Safety
Garrison
Department of Public Safety
Gervison
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Ford
Bry
Genuine_Ford Parts
Universal Motor Company
E. McElhinney
Met
Eagle Lake
Walter Lee Kessler
Campbell Feed & Supply Store
Excel
Smith Oil
Ginger Rogers
David Niven
Rockies
Jimmy Wakely, Lee “Lusses
White
SUN
MON
Jolson
Larry Parks
Evelyn Keyes
al Jolson
Giorigus
Echnicolor
Judy Canova
de Bariland
Lew Ayres
Brother
Doyle Browning
Beaumont
Kerrville
W. B . Hinton, Sr
Joe Marsh
Wild Life League
Clarion
Aod
Elmer
United States Brewers
Lad
Roy Johns
Jane Craver
Margaret Ann Smith
S. S. White
Simon, Jr
Wharton Municipal Swimming Pool
Miss Smith
C. D. Stephens
C. E. Johnson
E. H. Booth
W. E. Lenhart
M. EB. Guynn
Virginia Guynn
Mary Jacqueline Oliphant
Lenhart
Joan
Carol
Sealy
Mrs. W. M
Rae
Firestone de Luxe Champions
Firestone de
Universal Motor
B. H. McElhinney
Mgr
Eagle
T&no
Garwood
Harvey Lee
Dewey Spillers
Myrtle McGdaun
Joyce Naumann
John M. Nauman
South West State
College At
San Marcos
Morris Nauman
Ernest Lenhart
Billy
Frank Stephens
Laughlin Hospital
E. L. Beckman
Edgar Baring
D. W
Lovelette
New Orleans
G. A. Seaholm
Sunnday In
Seaholm
Texas Police Officers Associations
The
Texas Safety’ Association
Ethel Mae Reese
Albert's
Hi-Way Inn
Altair
Appling Bros. Telephone
EL Campo
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