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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1927

Page

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Marathon Golfer Quits Attempt to Reach Los Angeles

Doc Grobanie known as Happy Kirby, along with companions, quit a cross country golf trek from Mobile Alabama toward Los Angeles after about three months. They reached Ozona when plans collapsed and split near the Headlight post yesterday. Kirby said he would not return to Mobile immediately, citing fatigue and the desire to rest.

Doc Grobanie Aurothon Gulfer Happy Kirby Engie Lake Mobile Alabayms Los Angeles Ozona Rhac Pldve Happs Adic Mudie Grahame Fort Stockton Arona Sid Arity Sue Grubane Mobily Alabana Toy Chena Texis Uzena Muauk Bat Texas Gulf Clubs el Paso Heppy D. W. Kirby Florida Street

FORWER EAGLE LAKE Marriage Announcements 1927 Rhode Island

The announcement cards received in Eagle Lakes note the marriage of Bedtrloo to Gertrude Simmons and Hondolpu Earle Williamson to a Mr. in Newport Rhode Island on Wednesday July six nineteen twenty seven. The couple will be at home after October twentieth 11 Ayrault Street Newport Rhode Island. R. B. Williamson, eldest son of Hon W M Williamson, is praised as a fine boy by The Headlight.

Eagle Lakes Charles W. Smith Bedtrloo Gertrude Simmons Hondolpu Earle Williainson Newport Rhode Island Ayrault Street Rhhode Island R. B W. M. Williemson

Tarvia Contract Let With Mistrust Across County Line

The article reports a proposed 25 mile tarvia project under Maintenance Work in Division No. 13, spanning from east of Millonia to east of Borden. It notes alleged neglect of western Fayette County and public frustration over funding and county equity, including community questions about why work favors Fayette’s eastern areas. Neighboring counties question why western sections receive less attention and funds.

Tarvia du Hayette Counties Millonia Borden H. Paber Paber Lutiwage Fayette Colorida

Shinn Suffers Left Leg Break At Home Incident

A chaotic report describes Mr L Shinn and Shiba the dog injured after a ladder collapse during papering in the afternoon. Mentions Arethitie Worl bones and Tris Jefete, while others helped. condition implied serious but details unclear.

Shinn

Farly Cotton Picking Begun In Section

Early cotton picking has begun in the section with fields opening slowly. A writ of premium invites local citizens to circulate a notice about advancing bales and prizes, ahead of the first bale arriving in town.

Farly

Local Rice Farmers Association Meeting Scheduled Monday Night

A meeting of the Yexus Etice Growers Association, a group of five growers, will be held Monday night. Directors voted to continue joint five sales arrangements with partners Nes and von Leteerke, a practice used for several years in the rice market.

Yexus Etice Growers’ Association Chum- Nes & von Leteerke Ung

Mrs Cash Undergoes Operation at Wiarton

Sirs. Margaret Ussh, who suffered an attack of appendicitis on Monday, was taken to the Caney Valley Hospital the following day where she underwent an operation. She is doing as nicely as could be hoped for and her friends at home sincerely hope that she may continue to improve rapidly and soon.

Margaret Ussh Caney Valley Hosital Alnes

Mrs W M Chomney Passes At Home Of Her Son Yesterday

Mrs Martha Willis Chomney died peacefully at her son's home yesterday after a long illness. Born in Peters Ung Winginit in 1828, she lived in Dexas and Matthews before moving to Mayle Lake. Survived by son J M Chomney two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral at 4 o'clock Friday from the family home with interment at Likeside Community Cemetery.

Debn MM. ‘Chomayey Ubarsday Martha Willis Chomney Glinties Hugle Lake Peters Ung Winginit Sli Duwe Dexas Stl Matthews Mayle Lake Baying Yesoi J. M. Chiuhey Mish Murtha Howard Miegerald Law Minette Howard Avebert Fitzgerald Chamney Hauthern

Farwood group considers rice plant on Brazos

A group including GM Jackson and Redmond discussed placing a rice planting project on the Brazos near Port Bead county. Officials met with Klehin Weeks to review the irrigation scheme, but the session ended without agreement after a brief scuffle and unclear outcomes.

Brazos GM Jackson Win Dameur Leto Uie Tragos River Port Bead Myer Redmond Luce Lier Cutchings

Express Company Offers Reward for Lost Package

A package dropped from the express car between Eagle Lake and Chesterville en route to Burdon Brothers Millinery on Cats Lexis and Lake Texas. The express company offers a reward for its return to the agent of Bugle Luke.

Xpress Eagle Lake Chesterville Burdon Brothers Millinery Cats Lexis Lad Ana Lake Texas Willy Bugle Luke

John Miles Breaks Arm Cranking Truck

John Miles of Lakestile, after a barbecue at the Senbln Bros. camp, broke his right arm while trying to crank a truck. Doole administered medical attention and reset the injured limb. Miles was to do road work for Latkeste freignlton Company in the Jitney section.

Senbln Bros John

Harold Jackson Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Harold Jackson of Garwood underwent an operation for appendicitis at Baptist Hospital in Houston on Sunday. He was returning from a motor trip to San Antonio when his condition prompted immediate surgery. His parents Mr and Mrs G M Jackson of Garwood were notified and he is reported to be recovering well.

Harold Jackson Garwood the Baptist Hospital Houston San Antonio Eagle Tike G. M. Jackson

Atice Farmers Barbecue Proves Enjoyable Affair

About 350 people attended the Atice Farmers' Barbecue held at the Elmer and Carl Seuhalim camp four miles from Boo us yesterday. The event drew a large crowd despite cool winds. Barbecued meat was limited but a hearty meal included calves, gnats, and more. soup, lemonade, hot coffee, cakes, and Budweiser were served. Organizers SeuholimWrorters Thomas Bros and Dee ensured guests were well cared for, with plenty of beverages and a festive atmosphere.

Elmer Carl Seuhalim Sander Walt Bryexe Doc Sture Ty ‘Berg Seu Meio Geelong Utaitr Thomas Bros Dee

Local Band Boys Enjoy Frast of Iced Melons

Local band boys of Magle Dake perform a summer concert at a city park with refreshments including iced melons. J. C. Studeman and Tarsen of Chevtervilliy assist, while the Cipheris group attends, promising continued weekly shows and a public welcome to the joint concerts.

Magle Dake Enjoyaday Goa Wiltertielon Teast Trisday Land Bay Jr Co Mada. Tarsen Chevtervilliy J. C. Studeman Ielons de Park

Ler Grantham Recovering From Serious Illness

Lee Gruithan, in charge of the Juikeside Country Club grounds, was dangerously ill for several days during Lieb week after suffering pneumonic poisoning. He fell Thursday at work, a mowing machine and helpers quickly carried him to town for medical care. He was conscious on arrival, his pulse weak, and remained in town for three days, but is slowly improving.

Lee Griuthan Juikeside Country Club Ming Din

Local citizen opposes most amendments on ballot

A local resident voices opposition to nearly every proposed amendment on the ballot, arguing the amendments are confusing and unworkable. He urges voters to vote against all amendments, citing uncertainty and urging a hold on August election voting.

Airplanes in Use Poison Cotton in Bottom Fields

Reported use of airplanes to spray poison over cotton fields in Calhoun and Waldo Terrell area. Two planes began early morning work, with mist-like spray covering the crop as cotton planters aim to devastate the entire acreage in days. Officials describe the method as fast and effective, with continued operations expected.

Calhoun Guisonine Waldo Terrell Cetus Priddy Fear Calhoun Ion Ishut Ie Sinor

Auto Headl igu? Law to Be More Rigidey Enforced

The article reports stricter enforcement of headlight regulations in Colorado County. It cites a department official warning motorists to ensure headlamps emit red or yellow light and are properly mounted. Violations will be reported by the local police.

Aletins Texas Laprape Couny Henight Yune Coloride County Ain Lily Department

Omission of Figure Distorts State Rice Acreage

In last week's print, a misprint altered the state’s total rice acreage for Minnesota. The correct figure should read 60,000 acres, not 1,000,000 acres, changing the reported scale of the crop in the notice.

Lowininna

Weather slows down cotton bloom amid rain and dry spells

Report from growers notes cotton blooming stalled by recent rain and continued dryness. Observers say flowers appeared early before rains halted blooming, while dry spells threaten final growth and weevil pressures. If weather stays dry, new growth may resume and blooms pick up later.

Howevever Collun Ierry

Case Against Johnson Hooks Dismissed By Court

A court dismissed all charges against Johnson Hooks amid unclear evidence and conflicting statements. Local reports suggest the case involved a competition with Tirghiry of the Crate Hower & Lebe Wimpany, with arrests noted but charges withdrawn.

Johnson Hooks Hower

Election Amendments Notice Amidst Turbulent Debate

An August election will decide proposed constitutional amendments. The chaotic notice reveals disagreement among readers and commentators with some urging vote against all amendments while others study potential impact. Local press highlights the contentious atmosphere and calls for informed participation ahead of the August vote.

SBURG CATHOLIC GRUACH BUILDING CONTRACT IS LET

The article notes that the SBURG Catholic Gruach project has secured a construction contract. Details are limited due to garbled OCR but indicate selection and issuance of bids. No dates or firm names are clearly readable. The summary preserves the main event of contract award.

Sburg Catholic Gruach

Garwood Sunday barbecue honors Denner enmoed guest list

A Garwood Sunday barbecue honors Denner enmoed with guests including Mamid Mrs. 1 Pivehback sd son Tok Joseph of Garwood Mra VF Ts Wallace sud daughter Miss Joye of Belmont and other locals such as Mrs Margaret Guitiero J Varden of Huston Mrs M Cooper and Mr Corn Couper of Eagle Lake Mr Withers and families.

Huw Wood Sandiy Pivehback Tok Joseph Garwood Mra VF. Ts. Wallace Sud Miss Joye Belmont Margaret Guitiero J. Varden Huston M, 4. Cooper and Mivx Corn Couper Eagle Lake

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