Garwood selects Rose Ann Miller queen contestant
In Eagle Lake Community Center pageant at Garwood, Rose Ann Miller of Garwood wins the queen title among thirteen contestants. The event honors local traditions with Miss Betty Kay Meltzan of Este Euke and other Garwood figures named in the pageant and office notices.
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Rose Ann Miller
Garwood
Colorado County
Rosé Ane
Lows
Cutton
Mier
Heke
Coloreda County
Trom
Ames
Eagle Lake
Sieeday
Lawrence Labay
Peis Lest Lowber
Tyes Bliss Alve Nell Fuchs O
Weimar
Ent Ske
Asses
Bill Weltartoy
Noel
Raretners
Tot Bend
Ted Brandt
Mos
Ante Intna
Norma Shysp
Bubbs Jacksom
Patereja
Sally Gidcox
Betty Kay Meltzan
Este Euke
Ronald Janow
Evans Awarded County Jury Quarters Contract
Evans to build jury quarters in Colarzin County Courthouse third floor wing for men and women at a Lowe bid of 9578. A. N. Eyer Jr of Columbus originally awarded the contract. architect A J Wilredt to prepare plans. Completion aimed for Sept 1 to be ready for the third week of the district court term.
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Evans
LOWE
Colarzin County
A. N. Eyer, Jr
Columias
Evan
A. J. Wilredt
Mir
Brant
Mexas
District Court
Mtn
Agstculture
Ralph Meadows
Columbus
Weigter
Contested Bond Election In Garwood Water District
Six plaintiffs filed suit in Columbus district court challenging the Garwood Water District bond election results. They allege voting irregularities and seek inspection of returns from the June election, where a prior bond measure failed 103 to 80. The second bond election, held April 20, would fund water and sewer facilities. a hearing date has not yet been set.
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Plainiuiffs
Columbus
Colordo County Water Control and Improvement District
E.E. Green
A. G. Fkykus
Joe Krenek
Zbor- SL
Lews Witte
Les Lanter
Dstrict
E. Hy
Wiley Webb
Johm Hester, Jr
Henry Facey
Potarer
Den_ jver Perkins
Diabatista
Apply For PO Exam Blanks at Eagle Lake
The posting notes that 26 men requested Civil Service Examination applications for substitute clerks at the post office. Hargrove Smith, acting Postmaster, reports Monday night as the deadline for filing with the Civil Service Commission in Dallas. Applicants will be notified after the preliminary review and before the written test. Home delivery not yet authorized for Eagle Lake, but Civil Service exam plans may be linked to the delivery project.
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Civil Service
Hargrove Smith
Civil Service Commission
Dallas
Commission
Eagle Lake
Mesigh
School bus bids eyed for aging fleet with 1956 Chevrolet
Local district considers replacing aging buses including a 1956 Chevrolet school bus as bids are solicited. Superintendent Flet notes annual wear and the need to park near the gymnasium while awaiting bids and approval.
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Eile Vane
Chevrolet
Flethas
Tchevrolet
Iol -Gymnasiuire
All Stars open area competition in Wharton
The All Stars from oeneido Valtey Little Len- Eu meet the Sane All-Stars in the first round, in Wharton on the 30th. The CVLL group led by Dr W T Youens and Charles Surensuh at East Bernat holds practice. An inter-squad game will be held in Columbus Friday night to invite attendance and defray travel costs.
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Oenéido Valtey
Wharton
Tussaly
CVLL
W. T. Youens
Coe
Luribus
Charles Surensuh
East Bernat
Gossiélly
Al-Star
Columbus
Qublie
Telp
Aves
Wharkin
All-Star
OES to Honor Masons at Annual Picnic
Eagle Lake Chapter No 383 Orchards Fastern Stay will honor the Masonic Lodge with an annual picnic at the Eagle Lake Community Center starting 7:30 PM Monday night the 26th of May. Worthy Matron Mrs Gardner Sesholm states a very interesting program is planned. all Melane and their wives and Eastern State members and husbands are invited.
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Eagle Lake
Orchards
Masonic Lodge
Gardner Sesholm
Cooling Thought Sparks Autumn Light at Thomas Farm
Thomas and R. Thomas, sons of Dr and Mrs Mayre Thomas, display a heat relief project on Highway 9A. They cultivate pumpkins grown from dying vines stored in cold storage at Bla Market. The photo shows the siblings drawing faces on a large watermelon as a seasonal display amid warm weather.
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Bla
Abe
Alee
Farm prospects in area show good but rain needed
Area farmers report strong prospects for crops including sorghum and rice, with government loans available at 2.05 per hundred pounds of grain. Loans run through March 31, 1983, with 1 cent per 200 pounds charged at loan origination and 20 percent interest if redeemed. Many fields show bumper potential though late planting and weather concerns persist.
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Colararia County
Chas. Winkelmman
Sebaibirer
Colorado County
Altair
Vainfell
Imattews Bros
Sean
Lakeside
Ge Matthews Bros
Adkins Bess
New Farmers of America
Colton
Farm All-Star Teams to Play Columbus Next Monday
Eagle Lake baleball fans will see two farm all-star teams meet Columbus in a twin bill starting at 6:45 and 3:24. Ben Cabb selects players from four farm teams for the squads with Bennie Elste and Dick Obenhaut managing separate teams.
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Eagle Lake
Bavebill Fang
Aoother
Ay rozAt
Tinea
Columbus
Bill Wewinning
Praviph Wiled
Trans
Ben Cabb
Lichted
Bazaar at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Sunday
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church members will hold an all day bazaar at the church grounds in the south part of the city La dey. Mexican foods will be served about the afternoon beginning at 12 00. Raggarpes and other forms of recreation will continue throughout the afternoon and evening.
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Our Lady of
Garwood School District Seeks Bids for 1951 Ford School Bus
The Garwood School District offers a 1951 Ford 43 passenger school bus for sale by bid. Bids due by stated date and sent to Terry's Service Station in Garwood Texas. Bus reportedly in good condition with 10 ply tires and about 15,000 miles.
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Garwood
Terry's Servier Station
Texan
Eays
Humble Drilling Tests Shallow Oil Prospect Near Wharton
Two new oil tests underway in Rocke Island and Wharton county with a Wildcat by Robert H Merritt on the Das Vid Wintermatin property. A 900 foot test is planned at Rock Essexland, while No 2 Wintermann nears 900 feet in the Richard Lostwright Survey lease area west of East Bernard.
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Hiv
Rocke Island
Mutable
End Refining Company
Robert H Merritt
Wharton County
Himble
Rock Eslend
Merritt
Wintermann
Fexur
East Bernard
Richard Lostwright
Struss Radio TV Service Dept Closed for Vacation
Struss Radio TV Service Dept will be completely closed from July 29 through August 3 to provide a vacation for service manager M G Lanier. Patrons are asked for cooperation during the closing period.
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Struss Radio-Tv
A. J. Biruss Ants Supply
Wyith
Angeust
M. G. Lanier
Strusecs
Hearing Tuesday on Interstate Hit Case
A Texas Highway Department hearing is set for Tuesday regarding an interstate hit incident. Officials will review the details and assess appropriate actions based on findings.
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Fuchs
Leonard Stech
Jett
Graca
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Vaestia Pidgoop
Garwood Water District
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Line OF Sunshine
Honor
Colo, County
Ingadon
Manelite Brothers
Te Gapenad Gia Company
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