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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

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County's Rice and Cotton Harvest Gets Underway

Pre harvest of the county's cotton and rice began this week with Mahalite Bros. farming in the Mittens area. The first bale of cotton weighed 339 pounds and was brought in by Garwead Gin, owned by Seifert. The bale was auctioned or weighed at a local bank, with Mr Sadie Beran Ziexuhr mentioned in connection to the sale. Tomon predicted seven bales would be collected this season.

Mahalite Bros. A. G Aruue Sadie Beran Ziexuhr Tomon

Politicians Busy With Election Only 8 Bays Away

A fragmented local brief notes election activity with references to three referendums and a looming vote date on the 28th. The item highlights campaign urgency as politicians focus on ballots and public decisions ahead of the election.

Band Uniforms Here Students Must Pick Them Up

Sagie Lake High School announces band uniforms for the LHS band have arrived. All band members aged 26 are asked to call at the band hall Monday or Thursday or Friday of next week to try on sizes. Members must bring the intended footwear and any required items.

Sagie Lake High School Clessy LHS Geety Dane Stors Mr. Soares Iva Flo Oxford

Republicans To Elect County Chairman Sat

Republicans nominate a county chairman at a Saturday meeting. The piece notes current ice chairwoman and party members, with mention of the Texas Republican Women and Women’s Club affiliations as it outlines ongoing party organization efforts. The report ends mid-sentence, indicating continuation.

Joe Gernot Oo Ti Hamburger Kallire Ice Brtoce Beard of Directors Texas ‘Gan Reaubican Womens Peamens Fagtailiegs Petty Lefier

Rice Dryers At Altair Expand Facilities For Storage

Rice Dryer plant expansion in the Amer B. Ligeelt era and Kalkne areas adds about 85 000 barrels of storage space. Concrete foundations underway. one third storage capacity to be completed for fall use. Gene Payne reports concrete stave bans and expected baring next week.

Twirite Gryere Ateiteirate Asis Amer B. Ligeelt Tee Deyér Walshe Airver i Bareel Bull Star Felieve Archwunn Team- Ars Eponty Amtiony Naim oFlyho Lin SOA Dagle Lake Rice Dryer Gene Payne Bo Barin

LL All-Star Tilt Tonite Locals Meet Dads Night

Tonight and tomorrow feature LL All-Star games with locals versus dads and farm team youngsters. Proceeds fund a community supper while players from the Colorado Valley Latin League and Eagle Lake farm squad showcase talent.

Eacetall Stellar Almidtors Colorado Valley Latin League All-Brave Hrides Eagle Lake

Five-Foot Rattler Killed By Altman Family

R E Altman and son Charles Ray pose with a colossal rattlesnake on the Altman farm. The 11 inch rattle and nine rattles described, with a plan to tan the hide for a belt. The snake served as a stepping stone prior to its demise after a near contact.

R. E. Altman R. EB. Altman Charles Ray Altman Farm Alter Altman

New Catholic Parish House Erected by Local Parishioners

A new Catholic parish house will be dedicated tonight after a community effort. Local parishioners and the pastor contributed to the brick structure and related ceremonies detailing the formation of the project and its community significance.

Chineehishioners

Requests for Bids for New Post Office Soon

Fragmented notice outlines bids for a new Eagle Lake post office. Discusses home delivery factors, space needs, and Republican party assistance for developing prospective bidders.

Fagie Lake Watkins Eagle Lake Wes Pointet Nfw Aent Republican Party Texas Brs Rave Sani Mywelly Optien Postadl Cicedlon Cachillonad Space Beens Dutty Sid Siti

Site for Beale Lake Recreation Center Proposed

Residences and club support push plans for a Beale Lake Recreation Center at the Evan ited Brethren Churches site. Joe S. Rood chairs the project with Rotary and Lions pledging funds and local firms promising in kind aid. Estimated cost around 51000 with loans and community underwriting sought to start construction soon.

Fran Otine Beale Late Recreation Center Joe S. Rood Rontautef Ure Club Cie Rotary Club Ans Vie Teaves Reno Tiphis Pharmevnc Dennis Takion Rtizans Fao Lake Tunis Assani Gop

Final Plans For Aug 7 BBQ Dedication Event

Planned dedication of a new site at Egle ake and Altair along the Gretado River features a dinner and community sponsorship. Mayor Barold Thomas and Chamber of Commerce officials will oversee 7:30 PM planning at the Chamber office with many business leaders and invitees.

Gretado Ious Chambers of Comminations Wielites Roland Caniyeboll WAL Adolph Fiesper Pam Cie Earle Lake

Masons and Eastern Stars Host Tuesday Picnic Night

Eagle Lake Chapter No 483 Order of the Eastern Star hosts a picnic supper for Masons and their wives Tuesday night at Tigle Lake Community Ace. Members of Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star are invited to attend and enjoy the evening with friends.

Eagle Lake Ouiler Eastern Star Masonic Lodge Tigle Lake Community Eastern Stars

Ragia Dake City Council Budget Approval Summary

City council approves a 1958-67 budget of 52 520 14 as auditors flag minor changes. Attendees include Fire Chief Meury Kretvachmat Assistant Chief Herbert Tosssin and E G. continuation on last page.

Ragia Dake Briyeoc Fluc Caine Meury Kretvachmat Herbert Tosssin

City Finances Report March Dist by Eagle Lake Auditor

City assets and facilities are summarized in a March report prepared by Sue Werentioft Briscoe, certified public accountant. The report lists total city assets at 1,475,450.70 with separate fund totals including general fund 888,452.23, general bonded fund 246,000.00, chart and sinking fund 11,949.20, and utility fund 329,049.27.

Fyelp Matey Une Sua Werentioft Briscoe AsaMy Sue Briscoys Eagle Lake Mutoh Dist Bugle Lafe Bnd Sewes

Mrs A J Struss Improves After Sunday Heart Attack

Mrs A J Struss is reported to be improving after a heart attack suffered Sunday. She had been on an oxygen tent for several days and remained under care at Lambtin Trispiral hospital where friends note her condition has markedly improved.

A. J. Struss Arewn

Kirk Elliott Joins Police Force Here

Kirk Elliott, 33, was hired by the Cite Council of Eagle in a special session last weekend. The report notes night patrol duties and mentions Jamey Adams and others in the department, with scattered details of personnel changes and formalities.

Kirk Elliott Cite Council of Eagle Bake Gagh Cake Police Departumnnt Jamey Adams Wisat Gelfeo

Boris Thomas Local Entry In Farm Bureau Queen Contest

Sixteen year old Boris Thomas quarter Maxey and Mrs Flarole Thomas will represent Eligle Lake in the annual Farm Bureau Queen Contest on Tuesday July 8 at the Legion Hall in Columbus. Prizes of 50, 30, and 20 will be awarded. Dona Low and Iris from Ce Dambus Finshawe Wel satt Gern'oad will place first. A talent show will practice the Queen cottert with Farm Anouts jeer Bilk Zak of KTRED interviewing the entrants.

Solin Low Thomas Maxey Flarole Thomas Eligle Lake Legion Hall Columbus Dona Low Vie Airis Ce Dambus Finshawe Wels

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