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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1968
Page
7
The fragment mentions guns and asking where to obtain them. It references a shoot and a fundraising context with unclear names and numbers. The tone hints at caution about gun interest but provides no concrete actions or verified events.
On Wednesday night the Minor II final games loom with Reds leading. Pitchers Wilkerson and Flowers shone for the Reds while cards hitters Pertis Flowers and Dennis Wilkerson produced the only Reds hits. Patriots and Braves clash as Colts and Card pitchers duel.
Weimar blanked Yoakum 2 0 as Jim Mathis threw a two hit shutout. Ernie Uzzell opened with a double and the Lakers rallied in the fourth, but the visitors held firm. Mathis fanned 12 while Lakers stranded nine, dropping to 5 1 on the season with La Grange looming.
The report lists multiple lineups and outcomes: Phillips doubles for Calis Moore and Contreres, Dye Canis leads the Sox 11 to 3, Reds defeat Braves 44, Moseley doubles and triples for the Caras, Trucka drives in the Sox, Flewers and Black noted for Cards and Sox. In the second game Wilkerson Flowers Wilson De La Rosa appear among Rey tatters. Braves fail to tally against Wilkerstar. Moore Boudresit and Contreras pitched for the Braves.
Garwood tops Eagle Lake 10 to 8 to pull even nearer the CVLL standings as schedule pressure builds. Eagle Lake, Sheridan, and East Bernard trail with tight race lines, while upcoming games include Eagles versus Lakers and Sheridan at Gas Souls with postseason implications shaping the final outcomes. Funeral services for Maddox relative noted. DWI charge filed against Donald Rebercon with bond posted.
Meecs Paule Szpmanski and Melasy Farris spent the week before last at the Methodist chapel camp in Kerrville seeking medical prescriptions after store hours. Call your midnight druggist for after hours services and medical help.
Three cases of issuing worthless checks were heard in County Court. John E A Jr faced a $26.74 check on March 29, 1968 drawn on Now t rast National Bank of Houston and given to McNutt Texaco in Columbus. Mrs Daniel Mazac charged with a $15 check drawn on Citizens State Bank of Sealy given to Wilcox Minimax of Eagle Lake. Barbara A Triax charged with a $20 check drawn on San Benito Bank and Frust Co of San Benito, Texas on October 27, 1967.
Fragmentary ad copy for a music shop in Alvin promoting records, albums and guitar supplies. Mentions budget buys, 45 rpm records and children’s records with a casual catalog tone. Includes unclear names and stray phrases about visiting and meals.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission will hold its regular quarterly meeting at 10 am July 10 in Austin. The agenda includes seasons, bag limits, and methods for antlered species and areas under regulation, with focus on Colorado County and discussions with landowners in Columbus.
Senior MYF of Colly Memorial United Church enjoyed a retreat at San Eupe Park near Sealy through Wednesday afternoon. Sponsoring organizers included Rev and Mrs Windel Bel, Bruce Johnson, and Mir and Mrs Jimmy Adkins.
Mr and Mrs Henry Hair of Sorinetiel Illinois visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J O Walker over the weekend to the Hemi Fair. The report notes their enjoyment of the outing and urges getting to the point of interest without excessive chatter.
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