Mayor Welford to Strictly Enforce Eagle Lake Traffic Laws
Eagle Lake residents hear from Mayor W. E. Welford that strict enforcement of traffic ordinances will begin immediately. He cites numerous complaints about parking on streets, running stop signs, and driving on the wrong side, warning that the first and last notice will be issued without excuses.
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Welford
Esgle Lake
W. E. Welford
Ben
Eagle Lake
Eapie Lake
Mrs Geraldine Eggers Weds G M Cason in Louisiana
Mrs Geraldine Eggers of JH Community marries Mr G M Cason in Lake Charles Louisiana on June 16 officiated by Lake Charter Baptist pastor. The bride, a admired young woman, and Mr Cason of Sugar Land Industries plan to reside in Houston. May their future together be blessed.
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Geralline Eggers
G. M. Cason
Lake Charles
Lowis
Iana
Lake Charter Baptist
Mar. Cason
Sugar Land
Houston
Sartuye
Wora
Ufe
Headlights
Mrs Lenhart Likely to Return Home Next Week
Mrs Lenhart remains at St. Joseph Infirmary Houston with doctors stating another week in hospital is needed before she can go home. Bre Lenhart went May 30 and, despite long hospitalization, prefers another week of recovery over an premature discharge. Parson Green, an Engle Lake native, visits after six years away, noting Eagle Lake has changed significantly. William Wallace, Eagle Lake High star, works at Rice Institute in Houston and will attend Rice next term.
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W. A. Green
Wills Point
Nero
Mr. Green
Engle Lake
Houston
Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake of
Ald
Bill
William Wallace
Quality And Size Of Watermelons Improve In Market
Watermelons from South Texas show improving quality and size after a rush of sun ripened and inferior fruit early in the week. Market demand favors better melons. Melons shipped from Wie Bugle Lake territory are unusually fine with above average size and excellent quality. Melon grower M. B. Larsen reports large shipments, including forty pound average cars sent to Kansas.
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South Texas
Wie
Bugle Lake Territory
M. B. Larsen
Kansas
Odd Fellows Meet to Be Held in Eagle Lake
A gala Inter-City Meet of 1 O. O. P. Lodges in Hallettsville saw eleven lodges represented with Eagle Lake attendees including A L Baring and W C Fry. The August meeting will be held in Eagle Lake at the Spehl lodge hall with about twenty five lodges expected and a 60 year Jewel presented to Capt. Pink of Hallettsville. Refreshments followed lodge work and notes predict a shower or rain based on ant activity observations.
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Odd Fellows
Hallettsville
Eagle Lo
Spehi
Tialettagle
Pink
Eagle Lake
A. L. Baring
Edgar Baring
W. Hanly
W. JL. Stewart
N.C. Ney
Will Wagner
Will Walker
Jess Adis
A. H. Lee
Louis Balas
W. C. Fry
Fry
Matagorda Stockman George B. Culver Dies at Home
Matagorda July 7 George B Culver longtime Matagorda county cattleman and director of the canal association died at his home. native of Matagorda with deep roots in the Texas cattle industry and pioneer of the Chisholm trail era. He led Culver Shell Dredging Co and served on the canal association board. He was a longtime Odd Fellows member. Surviving wife one daughter Mrs H W Mecklenburg of New Quit and three sons Arthur Eric and Ned Culver of Matagorda.
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Matagorda
George B. Culver
Canal Association
Odd Fellows
Texas
Daughur
H. W. Mecklenberg
New Quit
Arthur Eric
Ned Culver
Brune, Father of Mrs Pophankert, Dies at 84
Mr Florenz Brune, father of Mrs W E Pophankert of this city, died at his Pressbury home on Thursday at age 84. Funeral Saturday July 4 followed by interment near Shaw's Bend. He survived by his wife, three sons Louis Emil and Arthur of Pressburg, and five daughters including Mrs HT Hilderbrandt of Sealy and Mrs W E Pophinkern of Engle Lake. Brother Mornin Brune died near Columbus two months ago.
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Florenz Brune
W. E Pophankert
Pressbury
Shaw's Bend
Brune
Louis
Emil
Arthur
Pressburg
Hilderbrandt
Sealy
Mes
Frank Welthubn
W George
Frelsburg
Arthur Leyendecker
Columbus
W. E. Pophinkern
Engle Lake
Mr. Brune
Mornin Brune
Lishor
Colunbus
A M Waugh Undergoes Gall Bladder Operation
A. M. Waileh of Houston, former Eagle Lake leader and mayor, is at St Joseph Infirmary in Houston after a gall bladder operation. The report states his condition is favorable and hopes remain for a full recovery to return to his old role as Andy Waugh. Ray Beth Pegram returns to Bay City with Loreise Carey after visiting.
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A. M. Waileh
Houston
Eagle Lake
St Joseph Infirmary
Wagh
Andy Waugh
Ray Beth Pegram
Bay City
Atler
Bay Cy
Loreise Carey
Roberts Shows Continued Improvement at Local Hospital
Mr. Roberts remains under care at Gaptisk Hospital with steady progress noted. Mrs. Roberts recently left hospital for a brief home visit, and Mr. Roberts has been moved between Houston and Winklrow to visit his mother. Doctors expect he may soon return home.
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L. D
Sheriff Mangum Dies in Matagorda Crash
Bay City July 8 Sheriff Joe Mangum 55 of Matagorda County was killed when a Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe train struck the car carrying him and his daughter Thelma Mangum as they turned off the road to the cemetery near Matagorda. Thelma Mangum was injured but said to recover. Sheriff Mangum had served a second term and is survived by his wife a son and three daughters.
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Bay City
Shorit Joe , Mangum
Matagorda County
Turk
Thelma
George B. Culver
Matagorda
Gulf, Colorado
Santa Fe
Thelma Mangum
Mangum
Swain Tent Show 18 Coming to Eagle Lake
Hoy E Hogan, general agent for W. J. Swain tent show, was in Eagle Lake to arrange a week long engagement. The show, traveling in two cars, may begin soon with a 46 member company, as Col Swain is credited as originator of canvas dramatic troupes after 36 years in the business.
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Hoy E Hogan
W. J. Swain
Eagle Lake
Login
Louisiana
Hogan
Col. Swain
Eldridge Couple Wed in Baglin Take on Hast
Miss Roberta Kays daughter of Mr and Mrs N Hays of near Eagle Lee wed Mr Sam Carney of Eldridge Sunday morning at Judge W M Conner office with Conner officiating. The couple will reside at Eldridge. Guests include Miss Biont Stkory of Huntsville and Mrs Ante Emshotl.
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Roberta Kays
Younie
Mra
Hays
Near Eagle Lee
Sam Carney
Eldridge Gere Vmirried
Baglin
W. M. Conner
Conner
Wil
Eldzidse
Huntaville Jaren
Ante Emshotl
Bentleys Make Cheap Fuel Trip to Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Bilson P Buntley completed a long road trip to Nebraska, logging 2400 miles and expenses of 16.03 dollars for fuel and meals. They stayed several days visiting Farmoraville and Atlanta, keeping a careful record of travel costs.
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Nebraska
Bilson P. Buntley
Oeecoli
Nebraka
Wbsting
Inti Farmoraville
Athinta
Lexus
Birthday and Family Notices Highlight Local Honoring
A veteran named Mx, W. M. Palen, Mey, and Munford families announce births and anniversaries. A baby daughter arrives to Toy Pate Apert Ingsk Priday, Colanlus with Mars. Carter marks a birthday and Mya Carter’s anniversary is noted. Mr. AH Garter of Matthews visits his sister on Thursday. Gaul is 90, born in Grenada Mississippi, with June references.
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Mey
Munford Wag
Pate
Colanlus
Mars
Marea Carter
Mie
Dedi
Huh
Ainiversary
Mya
Carter
Mr. AH
Garter
Matthews
My. Gaul
Grenada
Mississippi
Lakeside Golf Club Barbecue Draws Big Crowd
Lakeside Golf Club held a barbecue last Saturday at the clubhouse on the grounds. A large, happy crowd enjoyed roasted meats, bread, pickles, salads, and iced drinks. Credit for the success goes to J. A. Dromgoole, Bo HL McElhinney, and J. E. Mccreary with tournaments led by P. B. C. Middlebrook and S. C. Smothers.
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Lakeside Golf Club
Lub House
Ballardey
Woodland
Fel Janics
Norrie Reed
Bruce Willson McCarty
Bo HL McElhinney
J. E. Mccreary
J. A. Dromgoole
Mr. Dromgoole
Jim Dromgoole
PB. C. Middlebrook
S.C. Smothers
Mr. Middlebrook
Bruge Mc-Carty
Howard Cournal
Ted
Mc-Carty
Cer
Pete Reding
Aeibs Uy
Poll Chibe
Couple Married in Vinton Louisiana Amid Quiet Ceremony
Miss Bonnie Reichardson and Ke Vin Jackson wed quietly in Vinton Louisiana on Friday afternoon. Pastor Rogers officiated, with the groom’s family among the attendees. The bride, a former bookkeeper, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs G Myot of Ramsey. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs G Rogers, is well regarded in the community. The Headlight extends congratulations and best wishes for a long life of happiness.
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Bonnie Reichardson
Ke Vin
Jackson
Vinton
Louisbinia
Rogers
Pastor Flebut
Mos
L. T. Micharlson
Ramsey Ane
Ogi
Garwond
Rachmond
Tire theft on loaded truck en route from Houston to San Antonio
A truck leaving Houston with a full load of eighty five Star Comet tires bound for San Antonio was robbed near Eagle Lake. The thief or thieves removed tires from the top rear, loading them onto a second truck as the driver, B. Snell, discovered the loss. Snell alerted local authorities but the suspects are believed to have already fled back toward Houston.
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Hicks Rubber Company
Houston
San Antonio
B. ©. Snell
Eagle Like
Snell
Itig
Eagle Lake
Status Update on Mrs. H. V. Cherry After Weekend Condition
Mrs H V Cherry remains in serious condition at Columbus hospital four weeks after an automobile crash on the highway. A four inch leg wound has shown healing and improvement since Monday after prior concerns and constant care. The report notes continued cautious recovery despite the extensive injury.
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H. V. Cherry
Columbus
Claude Clapp Undergoes Operation On Wednesday
Claude Clapp the young son of My and Mia Clapp of Ityalty was taken to Methidist Hospital in Hotsitore after being home only a day or two from five months. He underwent an operation last Sunday and again the following Sunday doctors will determine its outcome.
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Claude Clapp
Mia
Clapp
Ityalty
Methidist
Syrad
Darby Long Legs at Avalon Theatre
A review lauds the film Darby Long Legs showing at the Avalon Theatre with Judy Abbott and Janet Cynon. Mary Pickford stars in the stage story as a noted performance, praised for its charm. Alvoid Sommtell Fox directs a polished screen adaptation delivering strong acting and visual appeal. Judy appears in two performances July 18 and 19.
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Warner Baxter Lyes
Miss Gaynoc
Judy Abbott
Faith Chatterton
Mary Pickford
Janet Cynon
Alvost Sommtell Fox
jAvalon Theatre
Judy
Constitutional tension swirls over new law in sparse county filing
A jagged OCR fragment outlines a constitutional dispute over a pace WY law with references to federal contention, local counties and named officials. It mentions Tivery county, Morris county, Port Mone county, and other officials, with unclear actions and a petition seeking enforcement and designation of a court proceeding date.
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Ds Campany Waiters
Enitton
Atay
Dikelwiy
Enunieyton Milpt
Phentes
Jairo
T. Brinford
Tivery
Ote Severs
Weedelet
Fureke
D. Maclin
Morris County
Port Mone
Dullon
Paunby
Hort Bund
B. T. Goss
Guyer
Enpalabley
Piet Bendenntys
Xhert
Gularady
Gruth
Ottarney
Culowrliy
Intruder Fled After Sudden Break-In At Brodhage Home
Early Monday morning a man entered the Brodhage residence near Wrader and came toward the bed where Mr and Mrs Brodhage slept. Mrs Brodhage awoke to see a black intruder at the bed’s edge, reaching under the mat as if seeking money. She shouted for him to leave. he rushed through rooms then exited toward McCarty Avenue, pursued briefly by sounds of movement, then fled north.
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Mr. Brodhage
Hall
Bey Iran
Brodhage
B. B. Eubanks
Eubanks
McCarty Avenue
Odd Fellows Grand Secretary Visits Eagle Lake
Q Vestal of Dallas Grand Secretary of the Texas Odd Fellows visited Eagle Lake for the Inter-City Meet on August 10. He noted continued service in the grand lodge and planned another visit. Local residents plus out of town guests attended the Fourth of July barbecue and golf event. travel included a rough road with several cars stuck.
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F. Q Vestal
Dallas
Texas
Eagle Linke
Honey Huey
W. Ho Mickow
Columbus
Galf
Avalon Theatre Installs Blizzard Cooling System
The Avalon Theatre is installing a modern Blizzard cooling system at the rear of the building. The system will circulate cooled air through spray and pumps, dropping outside air by about 30 degrees inside the auditorium. Full operation is expected next week once freight shipments arrive, with additional cooling possible via feed air compartments. Local press lauds the move as a progressive upgrade for the town and for enjoying the latest talkies in a cooler venue.
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Avalon Theatre
Avalon
Ari
Tkely Uri
Buzaird
Cacti AL Milontz
The
Iter
Engle Dake
Thor
Avaton
Teer S PLvEN, 1S DEAD Met Th Wolhen incliwn vasas fu das Telos Ten as "eather?
Teer S Plven, 1s dead, noted as the subject of a local obituary. He is mourned by his wife, his other Mrs Jettie Walker, and one sister Mrs Stanley McWind of San Antonis. Extended sympathy is extended to the family.
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Calabi
Shen
Jettie Walker
This Oil
Stanley McWind
Sam Antonis
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