First Rice Sale Opens at Garwood With Large Shipments
The 1805 rice harvest moves quickly into full swing with the first sale held Tuesday at Garwood Rice Sale Company office. Lester Bunge and Tess Boyce bid 1550 barrels as bidders viewed the day, while Eagle Lake office plans the next sale for Monday. Garwood dryers report about 95,000 barrels dried to date, with capacity expanding to handle rising output as farmers anticipate a second crop.
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Garwood Rice Sale Company
Lester Bunge
Tess Boyce
Ben's
Altair
Eagle Lake
American Rice Grower's Coon Association
Simon White
L. Cook
Jer
R. J. Clipson
Matis
Clipson
Jim Clipson
Ir. Cliffont
Ted Wisse
B.D. Fos
Will Hanie
Piri Thomash
Feim Pines
Fuiis
Patna
East Lake beautification plan urged for cleanup today
Community leaders call for immediate cleanup and improvements to East Lake. Residents are invited to participate in a coordinated effort to clean, repair, and enhance the area this afternoon.
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East Lake
County Asks Bids On Oakland Bridge Plans Jail Work
Colorado County Commissioners Court met in regular session to authorize bids for a new bridge over two creeks in Oakland and to approve various matters. The project will be on County Road 43 under a plan by A. J Kainer. The court canceled a contract with Central Power and Light Company due to higher rates and revert to regular rates. Harvey Cooper resigned from trapping duties after two months with few coyotes trapped. An archivist was appointed to determine needed roadwork specifications and discuss bids, while no bids were received for some projects. The court plans to meet again August 1 to review work and expect completion later.
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Colorado County Commissioners’ Court
Oakland
Cummis
A. J
Harvey Cooper
Wokses
Junk
Helethy
Wark
Kohleffel Hay Barn Fire Near Eagle Lake
A hay barn on Rist Main Street owned by Lewis Kohleffel was destroyed by fire last Thursday afternoon. Bogle Lake volunteers fought the blaze from about 1:20 to 5:00 pm, then again around 6 pm to extinguish remaining smoldering hay. The building south of the Eagle Lake Pipe Company burned, collapsing over the hay stacks.
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Lewis Koheffel
Rist Main
Bogle Lake
Eagle Lake Pipe Company
Kudleffel
Cleanup drive yields many loads of trash collected
A community cleanup organized by civic groups collected numerous loads of trash near Eagle Lake. The effort faced irregular participation and confusion with dates and names. Cleanup oversight will be provided by the Eagle Lake fire department, with licensing after supervision.
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Civie Casuahan
Cammperee
Eivics
Eagle Lake Fire Department
Nuienerows
Committee Drops Tire Program From Farm Bill
An Associated Press report notes that the House Agriculture Committee removed the administration’s tire program from the omnibus farm bill. The decision followed a May hearing where rice industry groups opposed the plan. administration aides argued it would cut tire costs by about 50 million dollars annually. Industry spokesmen favored reduced allotments and price supports instead.
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Associated’ Press
Soring
Houston Post
House Agriculture Committee
Fice
Vieiz
Eagle Lake invites boys to football meeting Friday night
Eagle Lake high school coach Mike Newby invites boys in high school to attend a Friday night meeting at 7 pm to discuss football participation. He hopes all interested players join, become acquainted, and pursue tryouts for the fall football program.
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Eagle Lake High School
Mike Newby
Sii
Frigey
Swim Camp for Garwood Youth Opens Monday
A swim school for Garwood youths starts Monday with lessons at the Garwood pool. Miss Becky Harry and Mrs. Josey Zbranck oversee instructors as Javon Wiehe and others attend the program during the six week session.
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Sis
Leading Hitters From Summer Little League Honored At Eagle Lake
Top hitters from eight Little League teams were honored at the Eagle Lake barbecue. Lakers star Jim Mathis led Colorado Valley with a .355 average, followed by Illo Rucka .318 and Pat Masehack .275. Eagles tied for second with .314, while other leaders included Joe Mike Spanitel .300 and Marion Barker .280 for the Rogles. B and Yanks teams posted strong averages, with Barry Coles at .750 for the Yanks. Local PeeWee champions TRE CARDS featured Tariq N., Nathan Nasku .333, and Trey Noske .286. Seashorn, OvAN, Wide, Jennie Way, and Sub. trimmed totals. best hitter on each team earned a baseball trophy.
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Lakers
Jim Mathis
Illo Ruckaw
Pat Masehack
Bubba Dostal
Glen Sunderman
Yanks
Eagles
Barry Coles
Pat McGill
Billy Sosa
Ruben DeLaRosa
Tre Cards
Bank Deposits Rise at First National Bank Baggle Lake
The First National Bank in Baggle Lake shows higher deposits in the Comptroller of Currency report for period ending June 30, 1965. Deposits reach 5,188,445.45, up from 4,182,423.61 a year earlier. Assets rise to 5,844,824.84 from 5,707,392.87 and loans grow from 1,772,550.12 to 2,093,424.01.
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First National Bank
Baggle Lake
Comptroller of Currency
Juma
Scientific Study Of Prairie Chicken Now Underway
A scientific survey to save the Attwater prairie chicken begins at Duncan Ranch in Colorado County near Eagle Lake. Texas Wildlife, an affiliate of World Wildlife Fund, plans a field count to document habitat and population near the refuge.
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Duncan Ranch
Colorado County
Eagle Lake
Texas_ Wildlife
Word Wildlife Fund, Inc
Charles A. Davis
Arkansas State Collera
World Wildlife Pane, Inc
Elickens
Carl
Beginner Swim Lessons At Jaycee Pool Monday
Red Cross offers beginner swim lessons at Jaycee Pool starting Monday at 1 pm. Residents may contact Misses Monty Mii or Miss Christine Mur man for details and enrollment.
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Jaycee Pool
Red Cross
Heahnor
Jayere
Daly
Bain
Necotta
Tratonetor
Larry Mikeska
Seth
Monty Mii
Zen
Dulin
Nity
Nity, Resisting Heir Chillren
Contaetne Me Mikeska
Christine Murman
School Board Hires Four New Teachers and OKs Five Bus Routes
The Eagle Lake School Board met in regular session to hire four new teachers for the district and approve five bus routes for the 1965-66 term. A new daily timetable with seven 64-minute periods was adopted, with school dismissals at 3:23 pm. Willard Ethridge was named supervisor-counselor, and Mrs. Benge was elected to a fifth-grade position. Robert Bokies and Mrs. Bokies joined the faculty as high school math teachers and assistant coach.
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Eagle Lake
Aly i
Maglé Lake
Willard Ethridge
Vie Eagle Lakes Selina
Fox
Wim AM Ethridge
Dokies
Winign
Bokies
Tauk Ordinaaed
Durant
Oklahoma
Hokies
Achilee
Okla
TVS
gallAly
State Board of Education
Hoserieal Wup
Crader Spyroeater
Chostoyvil
Mladic Erute
Mathews
Trilla
Irshiteul
Wylie Vale of
Houston
Groups Clash At Columbus Bend Dam Hearing
Proponents and opponents spar at a Washington hearing on the 26.9 million Columbus Bend Dam project. Testimony from river and water officials cited needs for municipal water and potential flood control, with critics warning of property impacts and funding questions.
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Columbus Bend Dam
Columbus Bend
House of Representatives
Washington
House
A. W. Moursand
Atorney
Feyus Onposity Group
Gideon
Colorado
Madukgep
Llr
Ienne Lo Sulak
Tar Grange
Atl
Fragmented OCR Note on Local Events and Names
A damaged OCR read lists scattered names and phrases including Lane and Abelheenedt with references to a city and seas. It mentions Faye and a movie period and shows little coherent context or verifiable facts to determine a clear event or outcome.
CVLL Allstars Meet Columbus in Weimar Tonight
CVLL All-Stars travel to Weimar on July 21 for a 6:00 p.m. start to face Columbus in a league tournament. The event features CVLL All-Stars with other teams including La Grange and Weimar Schulenburg, with multiple games and finals setup across the week.
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Cvll Allstars
Columbus
Weimar
Colorado Valley
Iue AU
Weimar-Schu Jenburg
Tyr City
Grange
Directors Reelect Wintermann as Center President
Proceedings of the community center directors reelecting D. S. Wintermann to the presidency for a full term. An elected slate includes Coy Spamiger as treasurer and Mrs. Anery Larson as vice president, with several center group members named.
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Anery Larson
Diemiead
Raymond Waddell
Rage Lake
Inna
Sherman
Legrention Centers
Toh
Clipson
Montesa Cubs
Toh Tate
Masonic Laxiges
Marcy Larson
Garten Chibi
Rabey't Wilcox
Fife
Chamero
Irs Ft
Bastornt Stars
Tawis Muzny
American Lawton
Guadalupe Ladies Plan Saturday BBC Sale
Guadalupe Ladies to sell barbecue and lemonade Saturday morning at the church grounds in Guadalupe City. Community fund raiser aims to support church programs with baked goods and hot beverage offerings.
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Gidalupe Ladies
BBC Sat
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L. Kohleffel
Swimn Schook
Urrell
Eegies
Garwad
Ters
Rogles
Joe Mike Spanitel
Marion Barker
Warren Struas
Cube
Buddy Bald
Arthur Flores
Halph Gertson
Lay Rofiters
Cxhs
Mintim
Tariq Bynesche
Ati Nathan Nasku
Gayle Gerteon
Trey Noske
Steven Smith
David Sareedsabs
Percy Tostal
Tor
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Wesley
Dames Matthys
Glen Miller
Pasiy Miller
Leiting
Jett
Jeff Sentoln
Mia Sieor
Artille Flores
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Cricks
Tom Read
Cotta
Yante
Barry Brovaele
de Cris
Fenle Gerald
de Bugten
Braldy Baled
Cubs
School Board
Eagle Lake Schools
Faye
la Grange
Tavin City
Lie Arce
Carnal
Aloverlyt
Leagie
Weimar Suniay
Rovert Schiuering
Line
Fred Ti
Froks
CVO
CUI
Nntjcipttio
Amerameent
Wi-Btary
Wagle Salo
Carnie
Wintermann
Saemonte
Finunetat
Catholic Chive
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