Taylor Retires This Week From Local Newspaper Business
The retiring publisher announces stepping down after decades in the local paper started on Headlight in 1909. He cites completion of service amid a siege of changes, thanks business supporters, and confirms he and his wife will move to Bugle Lake with their eight year old, planning to pursue new opportunities beyond the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Servile
iWeile
Colorado
Gore
Perm
Brechsht
I . Taylor
Serung
Stephens
Bugle Lake
Tetiring
Eacle
Gin Gotal
Hazen Whee
Duternine
Ciere
Tie Schanl Fox
Dros al
County Red Cross Appeals for Flood Victim Aid
The County Red Cross calls for aid to flood victims across multiple counties. Donors urged to forward funds and supplies to food clothing and shelter needs for hundreds of homeless persons in Missouri and Illinois. Local nurses and volunteers report certificates awarded to women and distributed across Eagle Lake Mielsburg Garwaed New Bielau and Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raviedis
Missouri
Cielalersy
Hunuis
Dy Ald
Colac
Herbert
County Fund
Dharcmicu
Nir
Hugin Shine Apie
Red Cross
St Mle
Sidney
Wilton Booul
Weimar
John Hepiis Colunbils
Eagles Lake i
Mielsburg
Garwaed Mid
New Bielau
Iwen
Tela Ad
Sheridan
Garwood Polka Docs to Play at Nada Hall July 28
The Garwood Polka Docs, a Hew Mols inspired group formed by Garwood musicians led by Richard Krenek, will perform for a supper and dance at Nada Hall. The event, sponsored by Smidt and Krueger Motor Company and El Campo employees, starts with a dinner at 6 and dancing to follow. Dorothy Amihor of Becide, formerly Eagle Lake, is visiting Mr and Mrs Alfred Mary this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Kaliya
Rank Popp
AG Bayius
Bence
Syring
Nada Hall
Smidt and Krueger Motor Company
el Campo
Dorothy Amihor
Becide
Eagle Lake
Mr. anauRics
Alfred Mary
Local People Ready to Assist Flying Farmer Visit
The Texas Flying Farmers plan a visit to Eagle Lake on August 12. Local residents received mailed letters asking for help with airport duties and weather contingencies. About 350 letters were sent with an expected 100 volunteers to assist, coordinated by the Chamber of Commerce and the Agricultural Trade Development Corp.
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Chamber Sommerce Saliing
Texas
Hegie Lake
Spatay
Tere
Agricult and ‘Trade Development Corps
Thomas
Gravett
Menbhers
Thornes
Eagle Lake
Twiplett
Hillshire
Joiae
Santa Ylous
Paving Survey Underway for City Streets
City workers survey property owners on streets to be paved deciding priority and method of payment. They ask about desire for curbs gutters and installment plans while Bond funds cover much of the cost. bids due August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engie Lakwy
Fimployees
James F. Hudson
Retail Merchants Dinner Tuesday Night July 31
Auditions to fill guest speaker slots for the Retail Merchants Dinner in Rotary Hall at 8 pm on Tuesday July 31. Bay City businessmen will present a panel on the benefits of a local credit association, with speakers including Charles T. Lux, RD Williams, Joe Reed, and دعوت local merchants invited to attend.
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Asseetion Sinner
Bay City
credit ag+ sociaton
Rey City
At & Pm
Rotary Hall
Charles T. Lux
BMA of ‘Texts
Cot RD
Williams
Ray City Credit Bureau
Joe Reed
Seid
Merchents
Rock Island
Matthews Ugd Garwood
Ae Sg
Doles and Boen and a World Jamboree Radio Update
Information within a Home Folks Letter to 7a and N's Exvel Smith, parents of Yormany, details spare American Contingent to the World Jamboree and a July radiogram from Captain Giovanni Rutoni. An earlier message from Capt. Ri reported navigational coords Latitude 37 42 North Longitude 75 40 West. Ernest Ondevas named new catcher for L A B Merket starting Monday, as a newly refurnished rental horse neighbors Dee Nelmander and Sabneider hame are mentioned.
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Re “Doles
Boen
N's
Exvel Smith
Yormany
New York
Boy Scouts of America
Giovanni Rutoni
Argentina
Ponta Delenda
Arends
St Michael's
Azores
Portugal
Weil
Suflini
Ernest Ondevas
Wharton
L. A.B. Merket Startig Mon- Aiy
Ohdiias
Dee” Nelmander
Wyaa
Sabneider Hame
To Be Dedicated Aug 5 Grace American Lutheran Plan
The Grace American Lutheran congregation in Ba Be Lake plans dedication of its first building on August 5 at 9 30 a.m. Pastor G Wolf and councilmen will lead, with Rev Vernon Rahel delivering the first English sermon. Outdoor ceremonies include a worship service and Sunday school, with the church growing from home services to a formal congregation over the years.
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Ba Be Lake
G. Wolf
B.J. Pavia
S. Taisen
Ci Duidestun
G. Peut
Res
Fiachmcice Nou
Logy
Vernon Rahel
Engie Lake
Grace
Dagle Lake
Grace’ Church
Grace Aneregaum
Reiders
Grace Amerique Lutheran Cone
Vlefiennian
Warship Service Ac
Sania Jis
Rae
Commissioner OK July 31 Hall Invitation Recounted
A fragmented notice indicates July 31 at Olumba s Hall with an invitation or announcement approved by a commissioner. Details are unclear in the OCR but reference to an event or address remains.
First Bale of 1951 Cotton Sold in Garwood Nada
Aden Wisnest bought the season’s first bale of cotton on the Garwood Nada line last Wednesday July 16. The bale weighed 615 pounds and was purchased by A G Faukus at 40 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aden Wisnest Bougnt
A. G. Faukus
Pune Ee
July 31 Deadline for 1951 52 School Transfers
Next Tuesday July 31 is the deadline for school transfers for 1951 52. Superintendent Jane Fletcher recalls this week and notes many applicants including those who transferred last year. Applications for transfer forms are in the superintendent's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Fletcher
Sean
Flecuher Ward
Rice and cotton prospects seen positive near harvest 1951
Near harvest, Colorado County reports good rice and cotton outlooks. Hot dry spell eases, rice areas like Eagle Lake favored. cotton fields show mixed impact from heat. Association predicts rice plantings totaling about 89,605 acres at Lake Wigla and Century Patna with shifts away from smaller fields.
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Colorado County
Bagie Lake
Anederson
Eagle Lake
David Winternenn
American Ries Growers Asomication
Wigla Lake
Wintermann
Increased Draft Call Expected This Fall Nationwide
Signals point to a larger draft call this fall with a nationwide rise in induction orders. Local counties Payette Colorado and Austin show preliminary increases while Local Board 4 receives orders. Inductions expected August 14 with physical examinations planned, per clerk Mrs Lelores Oder.
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Payette
Colorado
Austine
Loca
Lelores Oder
Sarnday
Deputy And Lt Win Battle In Wetmar Night Spot
In Wetmar a deputy and lieutenant fought a Saturday night altercation. Officers moved in after a disturbance at a location, resulting in one party jailed and the other fined. Justice of the Peace A. J. Ratlit imposed modest penalties and a fine on the spouses involved.
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Wetmar
Dc Colapeda
Almose
Atterhaul
Daputy
Billce
Oman
Bryeohan
Irmor
Jolupe
A. J. Ratlit
Briscoe Deadline Set for Accounting Office Move
The text indicates M L Briscoe must relocate to Maye Accounting Office by August 1, with the move from Tea Theatre Building to the former Maillot & Hitta Attorneys office near Lun e Dix. The attorney’s office is reportedly being reassessed.
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M.L. Briscoe
Maye Accounting Office
ML. Brixne
de Nig
T Sig
Maillot & Hitta
Lune Dix
Ttig
Attorneve
County Tax Payment Rates Revealed in Local Totals
County citizens have paid 98.36 percent of taxes on a total levy of 703 448.74. The report notes timely payments despite penalties and interest, with final figures showing high tax compliance and ongoing collection efforts by the tax office and its staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrado County
Nave
Henry Hae Jovals
Suubus
Elssovsky Rerevis Tobal
Protests Over Tax Valuations Prompt County Hearing
Colorady County commissioners hear 69 property assessments including utilities and corporations amid Shell Oil tax disputes. The session follows notices from County Clerk Edward Litenana and targets increases on Out county rolls. Court action may follow as rural ties and industrial assessments face review and possible changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Dalya
Biosci
Lee
Terede
Anwlaigg
Manvrowe
Board of Equalization
Colorady County — Commissioners Court
Oxuodusts
Noti
Edward
Aml
Henry Ussovsiy
Aren Risily
Rev Stepilen Raby to Preach Sunday at Lissie Church
The Rev Stepilen Raby will preach Sunday morning at Lissie Evangelical Church in Myersvale Pennsylvania. The pastor invites all to attend and notes family relations and local participation in the service.
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Stepilen Raby
Lissie
Evangelical Enilel
Ale Raby
Myersvale
Pennsylvanie
Air
Isennower
Toper
Legion to Elect Officers at Tuesday Meeting
Amebleas Legion plans to elect officers Tuesday night at the Headlight office. The gathering will discuss plans for the coming year, including the Val celebration and improvements to the Legion swimming pool park.
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Legion TQ
Amebleas Legion
Ciming
Lézion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Gross
Garwood Orchestra
Retail Merchants
County School Lutheran Church
Ommissioner Ok
Olumbas Hall
Khe
Alien Wishert
Garwood-Nada
Mrs. HS. Johnson
Jim
Liberty
Basetta
Shell Oil
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