Annual audit shows city finances in good condition
The Eagle Lake City Council reviewed the annual audit of the general fund and water sewer department. The report notes operating expenses down 4,166.13 due to rent and garbage receipts increases, with total funds at 2,759,301.38 and water and sewer income rising to 39,152.27 and 27,122.22 respectively. Bonded debt stood at 283,400.00. The council also denied a ticket cancellation request after meter complaint.
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Eagle Lake
Enuz
Yarbage
SIE Watee-Sewex Fund
She Water and Sewer System
Youth Formal Dance At Center Friday Night
High school and college youth are invited to the annual Sssomér Formal Dance at the Community Center Friday night. The Les Blume orchestra will provide music from 6:30 to 8:39 p.m. Admission is 2.00 per couple. Local residents are urged to save the date for a highlight of summer activities.
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Les Blume
Revival at Bonus Church to Run December 12 19th
Pastor Wayne Barnes of the Baptist Church announces a revival series from December 12 to 19 led by Rev Pall ach of First Baptist Bishop Texas. He has served as pastor in Ed Siecyearn and Bithon and is moderator of the J Bend Association and trustee for several encampments.
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Wayne Barnes
The
Baptist Church
Ferstarting
Pallach
First Baptist
Bishop
Texas
Ed Siecyearn
Bithon
J-Bend Association
Ie! Texan Baptist
Bass Takes Lead In C of C Fishing Contest
Mrs Struss weighs a four pound eleven ounce bass to lead the second annual fishing contest. John Burns tops catfish. T A weighs a white perch to lead that division. Weigh stations include Mac s Food Market and others. $250 in merchandise certificates await monthly winners and grand prizes of rods and reels at season end. Entry is free, must be caught on hook and line within two miles of Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Struss
Herbert Blake
Bovie Waldrop
T. A
Robin Grocery
Johnny Burns
Eagle Lake
GPL Moves To New Offices With Opening Set Next Week
Central Power and Light Co announces a formal opening of its remodeled Masonic Building offices on McCarty Street in downtown Eagle Lake. The event, set for Thursday July 16, invites residents of Eagle Lake and nearby areas to attend the open house.
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Central Power and Light Comely Nove
Remodales Offies
Masonite
Beeititeri Nqy
Dlyde W
Wiapel
Loval Cpl Maninger
Tuy
Sontracton Pba
Reese
Masonic
Cormunity
Central Power and Light Co
Metwarty Street
Eagle Lake
Caution Urged During Repairs To Engle Lake High School
Contractors began work on the Engle Lake High School south corner to repair a crack in the southeast wall. The wall has separated inches from the main structure causing a wide crack. workers warn of falling stone and urge parents to keep children away until repairs by R H Reese are finished before the next term.
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R. H. Reese
Engle Lake High School
Sto
Reese
Bosra
Blair and Laughlin Lead CVLL All Stars for District Play
Blair and Laughlin headline the Colorado Valley Little League All Stars chosen from Eagle Lake and other towns. Ten players named with Blair as manager and Hoffman of Sheridan as co manager. Alternate picks include Dromgoole and Hanzelka, with district meet set after this month at a Wharton area site. Practice session planned Saturday under Blair and Schiyr.
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Colorado Valley Little League
Monster
Muniicipal
Eegle Lake
Jast
Tribeater Weinthr
Columbia Wyhiich
Eagle Lake
Benne Blair
Hagia Lake
Tem
Wert Pent Lurring
Gerwood
Ernie ‘Hoffman
Sheridan
Wayni Wiliams
Eugene Janecke
Weldon Janek
Weimar
Phil ‘Taylor
Glen Sturmmulst
Jerry Hajovcky
Columbus
John '¢. Laugtlin
William Blair
Fulton Dromgoole
Donald Larfing
Dennis Viktorin
East Bernard
Raymond “Hanzelka
Dele
Randy Bell Shidan
Marvin Baker
Charles Kailina
Lester Inel
Garsford
Ronnie Zboril
Ohne
Ifter
Ed Camipo
Wharton
Teate
Blair
Schiyr
Laak
Syc
New Flag Raised In Impressive July 4 Ceremony
A crowd of about 200 gathered at the Municipal Building square to observe the U S flag ceremony commemorating Alaska statehood. Mayor Harold Thomas spoke of the occasion and urged tribute to the nation. Pilkington led the color guard as flag was raised and lowered for the first time in 42 years. National Guard troops and Girl and Boy Scouts supported the event with local contingents.
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At Newsons
U. S
Alaska
Ue Eagle Lake
Giri Scouts
J. 7. Pilkington
Five charged after Altair area shooting knife fight
Sun July 5 near Altair on Highway 7 two groups clashed after a store incident. Seiders, Paple Lake Negro, shot in the night shoulder. Nathan Usher fired during the melee. Pearl Gareth and Wheeler attacked Usher with a knife. Two other men, John James Byars and Melvin Williams, fined 100 dollars each for distur bance of the peace. Seiders admitted to Laugh-In Hospital. Usher jailed after treatment. Patrolman Tam Hilbert arrived first. Chief Deputy M H Guller led arrest.
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Ane
Vann Place
Usher
Pearl Garreth
Henry Wheeter
Anlaséd
Atrack Selders
Wheeler
John James Byars
Melvin Willams
R. K. Jaelson
Colimhus
Selders
Laugh- Vin
Hia
Thie
Tam Hilbert
M. H. Guller
Epps Closed Web Prepares For Sale In Ba gie Lake
Epps Department Store in Bagie Lake remains closed today to ready a grand sale starting Thursday July 8 at 9:00 am. Clyde and Mrs Gold invite friends to view the storewide bargains and savings on many outstanding values. A sample of bargains appears on page three.
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Epos
Bagie Lake
Clyde Gold
Cigners
Chi Ae
Seaholm Re-Elected Worshipful Master of Masonic Lodge
A. H. Seaholm is reelected Worshipful Master of Eagle Lake No. 368 AFL and A. M. for 1964-60. Other officers named include A. L. Behrens Senior Warden M. L. Matthews Junior Warden Hogar Baring Treasurer HE. Yate Secretary RL. Muench Tiler Hans German Senior Deacon H Brower Junior Deacon W H Albrecht Chief Pilot RL. Lange Senior Steward E. E. Seahalm Junior Steward. Mr and Mrs Clayle McFee and son and daughter of Tucson Ariz visiting brother Bernie Bloiy and family.
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H. Srahsim
Eagle Lake
AFL
A. M
A. L. Behrens
M. L. Matthews
Hogar Baring
Tressurer
HE. Yate
RL. Muench
Hans German
H. Brower
W. HH Albrecht
RL. Lange
E. E. Seahalm
Clayle McFee
Tuscon, Ariz
Bernie Bloiy
City installs fifty nine manually operated meters on Main Street
Eagle Lalitisis completes installation of fifty nine Duncan Meter Company meters to replace worn units. meters are color coded with visible dials and charge five cents for twelve minutes. Council expects higher revenue from improved meter performance and easier use. Most meters placed along busy Main Street.
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Eagle Lalitisis
Duncan Meter Company
Main Street
Unfilled Money Order Prompts Postal Inquiry
A May transaction reports a seven dollar thirty five cent money order sent to an insurance company in Port Worth without clear sender or recipient details. The insurer held the order for about ten months awaiting a sender inquiry, while Postmaster Hargrove Smith notes records lack sender names, delaying resolution. The article continues on the next page.
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Mare
BTS
Port Worth
Mauire
Insurance Company
Hargrove Smith
Netson
Smith
Calendar of Coming Events at Local Community Center
The calendar lists golfing and church events through July including a Golfers Petter Half Box Supper on July 8, church softball Teserus on July 9 with mime acts, and Little League games and practices. July 11 to 16 feature All Star prep, board meetings, and games against Columbus and East Bernard at various times.
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Columbus
Community Centar Epm
Lst
Mon
Little League Braves
Sox
Cubs Yanks Commissioners Court
East Bernard
Eagle Lake Church Softball League Opens Tonight at LL Field
The Eagle Lake Church Softball League launches a double round robin at LL Field with seven teams from Eagle Lake and Lisale. Games start at 7 00 and 8 30 pm. Spikes prohibited. First round schedule lists July games through August with Holy Week break for churches. Public invited. seating ample and concessions by Miller brothers.
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LL Field
Eagle Lake
Jace
Sevan
Lisale
Jeter
Messa Church
Thebes
Isiana
Oscar Miller
Bea
Wells Dry Holes Spotting Oil Setbacks Near Eagle Lake
Stephens and Kaechele Wells are dry holes near Eagle Lake. Shell Oil Co abandons No. 1C Hayes Stephens well after salt water production. Brown's No. 1 Kaechele also abandoned. MacDonald wed southeast of Rael Lake remains active. Wnion Producing Co No. 4 Ghieck north of Eagle Bake drilled by Houston Well Service Co. Multiple leases and holdings noted with limited new tests planned.
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Shell Oi! Conpany
Hayes Stephens State
Eagle Lake
Brown
Kucchele
Fall Lake
Shell
MacDonald Wed
Rael Lake
Wnion Producing Co
Eagle
Bernarde Prairie Ace
Hous‘ton of Well Service Co
Robert Moshacher
William K
Getwood
Inland ON and Gas Co
Nmng
Sheridan
Gen Wo
Rice Theatre Presents Snow White matinees Thursday and Friday
Rice Theatre schedules special matinees starting at 1 15 pm on Thursday and Friday July 9 10 featuring Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs with one showing per day. Evening programs continue with The Hound of the Eastervilles on Tuesday and Face of 3 Fugitive and J Stooges Friday night. Managers Mr and Mrs Charles Schamertiorn promote the storybook tale for all ages.
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Rite Theatre
Dagle Laka
Charles Schamertiorn
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Tomorroty
Sandra Kaye
Joy Joan
Warde Faye
Iya Goats
Sue
Wihert Kucherka
Mac's
Bob-In Grocery
A. B
Q. P
Wilcox Grocery
Eagle Market
Austin Grocery
Blair, Laughlin
CVLL
NOLOR
Troop 127
Kenneth Roberts
Richard Coston
Margaret Moitzen
Dianne Rowdy
Jo Ann Gatine
Frances [Sunderman
Hennéth Roberts
Margaret Meit
Zen
Senley
Richard Cupson, Jr
Frances Sunderman
Seout
Altair
A. H. Seaholm
W.M
Masonic Lodge
Hoja Blanca
Ares
State Department of Agriculture
Pest Control Division
USDA
Colorain County
Conde & Survey
Doyle L. Moore
United States
Im Provida
Troynty
Presbyterian
Baptist
Baptist I
Lutheran
Baptist A
Thurs
Methodist
Lartheran
Methotat We Baptist
Stephens
Kaechele
Imatinees
Charlie Schemerhorn
Five
Pattersom
Johansen
Parc
Sea Hee
Drew Shell
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