Rice Harvest in Full Swing Amid High Prices
The 1972 rice harvest moved into high gear amid hot dry weather and rising demand. Prices remained strong as buyers noted good quality. several lots and sales were confirmed by the ANG office, with upcoming auctions planned for midweek.
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Mal Artis
Alice
American Rice Graviers Cooperative
Wivinna
Cuipson
Lundredwel
Comet Iittur
Bee Thihler
Helle
Ears Furma
Thomas
Webb
Burglars Steal Cigarettes At Sandy Creek Store
The Sandy Creek burglary led to theft of an estimated forty varieties of cigarettes. Investigators said entry was gained by prying and forcing a door with a tool, and burglars also damaged a drink machine outside the building and pried open a panel box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higteway SA
Pony Sheriff's
Dbounhvers
Prsing & Lork
Raist
New Graham Film At First Baptist Eagle Lake Sun
Lost Generation, latest World Wide Pictures release, shown at First Baptist Church Eagle Lake Sunday morning. Filmed across Alabama and southern states, the documentary addresses youth attitudes and violence in America with appearances by Billy Graham and others, per pastor Reverend Raymond Woodruff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Wide Pictures
Eagle Dake
America
Ufe
Raymond Wood— Ryrt
Jaycee Wives Swim Tourney Set Aug 26
The LagixKouaycas Wiyeslah hosts a Jaycee Wives Swim Tourney at Jaycer pool on Sunday August 20 with divisions for ages two through twelve and events including relay races backstroke breaststroke and diving from the high board. Participation requires Engle Lake Jaycee Swim Club members and a registration fee noted in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee Wives
Eslah
Vane
Tore
Participion
Engle Lake
Ugeselynland Uinler Gee Alietheaugh
Hrouel
Perass
Hetah Guard
RL Bob Cook Rites Held Here Saturday
Eagle Lake community honors RL Bob Cook in a service held Saturday at the local hospital and school district site. The late educator served on the city council and on the Eagle Lake School Board, remembered for community leadership and long illness.
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Bob
Eagle Lake
montyAhind
Wren Rk. L
Cook
Maregnaredéy
Sesoul Board of Education Af
Te Cagle Lake
Ine City Counel
Lily of
Weechood
Four Burglaries Led to Arrests near Columbus Store
County deputies quickly responded to a report of burglary at the Gibson Store in Columbus. They arrested four suspects, two adults and two juveniles, and seized merchandise from a cooler and car back seat. The youths face in-court action as judges consider waiving juvenile proceedings and sending them for grand jury review.
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Gibson
Galumbus
Lisb
Chiet
Sharltt BI Esterling
Jim Brousaard
Columbus
Jist Ste Nutmles
Umatte
Dunn Alex Armstrong
Tivesiell
Danny Moraid
Armstrong
Wienne
Beetee Granek
Rice acreage report for this county shows varietal breakdown
County records list 38 135 acres of rice planted with 32 207 Bethe Fotna verns 4 203 norae Wolte 20 acres Lawn 38 uerws Lanelle and 192 Actas Nata with Cooperative Agent Johante Coop guiding the survey amid fragmented notes and a partially legible county file.
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Eloa Mitefers’ Association
Colorado
Raportee
Johante Coop
Bethe Fotna
Lanelle
Nata
Average County Income Report in Colorado County
A 1980s census report shows Colorado County average family income about 6460, per capita income 2103, with 1980 population 19,930. Data cover age 16 and over, foreign birth, labor force participation, and school enrollment amid state contrasts and government sources.
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Colorado County
Tie Tho
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Althong
Laos
Tapor Tovru
Howe
Inder
Guest Speaker at Assembly of God Thursday Night
The Reverend Daha Choalss of Richmond will be the guest speaker at the Assembly of God church in Eagle. Services start at 7:30 p.m. This event invites all to hear the sermon and join in fellowship afterward.
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Assembly of God
Rey. Daha Choalss
Richmond
God Church
Eagle
State ASC Committeemen Visit Rice Facilities Tour
State ASC committeemen visited Rice facilities and toured sites in the area last week in March. Participants included Charles Upthoun Getto ann Atala itdrrer and Tim Moore AGC administrator. The group dined at Dicks Frastaurant with Wang Harricon Pulkington Wang Merrion and Rdilor Fred fi Frokas, then toured the Alte Undesiring rhea drys morica and the River Grow Association office, impressed by rice marketing and sales efforts. Mr Thomas invited freemen to visit Aunt jn to streamline Commodity Credit home processes through the field office network.
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He State Agriultra
Marvid Photoua
Rica
Charles Upthoun
Getto Ann Atala
Teem di Paao
Conn Stomp' Baa'y RaKnd
Warn Kari ‘Tekas, A
Rancher and
Pina Tren Broascer
Tim Moore
AGC
Ailininisteater
Cottage Station
Imnel
Dicks Frastaurant
Wang He Harricon
Pulkington
Wang Merrion
Rdilor
Fred Fi
Frokas
Vielt
Rive Groware Association
ARG
Thomas
Caniwil
Fntul
AGC Caiines
Eagle Lake
Charles Calhayy
Paso
College Galion
Barry Siudd
Wankam
Harold Thamas
Reward Offered for Vandalism Information
A $1,000 reward is posted for information leading to the arrest of vandals who damaged school equipment at Harold Thomas High last Saturday. Contact Deputy Sharyte Bal or Culumnys police at 2424, or Lake Police at 288-292 for tips.
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Culumnys
Hagle Lake
Troop 334 Meeting Regularly at Eagle Lake Hall
Troop 334 holds a recurring Monday meeting sponsored by the Eagle Lake Rotary Club. Scouts are urged to attend every Monday night at Bay Scomting airfield area with a planned program and a brief after-summon activity.
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Exyle Lake
Vimar
Eagle Lake
Housing Development Plans Studied by Eagle Lake Chamber
The Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce board discussed an housing development project. They approved a study plan to assess feasibility for constructing houses and apartments on the island area. A committee led by Mr.ipalinger will coordinate the effort, with Villages and residents invited to participate in future hearings.
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Eagle Lake Chiurbar of Commerce
Initiuda
Casine
Reuters
AIT Pro
Travia Wegertiott
Ipalinger
Ehareman
Niestlundii
Consolidated Fund Drives Urged by Eagle Lake Chamber
The Kaghe Lake Chayither of Cnanniaree urges support for the Eagle Lake Consolidated Fund Drive. Directors oppose multiple drives this fall and call for a single, united campaign benefiting all worthy charities. The Chamber asks citizens to refrain from independent solicitations and apply through the Consolidated Fund for approval.
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Kaghe
Chayither
Cnanniaree
Mie
Aswoda- Nur
Consolidated Fund
Eagle Lake Chamber of Commmerce
Eagle Lake
Te Chamibar
Eagle Cake Consolidated Fund
Chamber of Commarce
HL&P disputes Weimar nuclear plant site pick
Weimar Mercury reports HL&P chose Walmar area for a nuclear plant but HL&P and Boxer Company deny the story. Officials say the South Texas study is broader and may consider Osage area sites, with no final site chosen.
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Weimar
Hl&p
Weimar Mercury
Houston Lighting & Power Company
Walmar
Houston Lighting and
Boxer Company
Dni
Welchar Mercury
Colorado River
All Game
Seymour
Better of
Colorado
Rer
Keymeour
South Texas
Power Company
Osage
Patie Barth
Wedmars
Vandalism damages multiple farming rigs near Bagi Lake
Heavy damage estimated around 25000 dollars as vandals struck farm equipment including combines and trucks at parking areas near Bagi Lake four miles north, drove machinery into ditches, and attempted to wreck a rice process line. Police and area officers investigate the incident occurring on a Saturday night, with several machines heavily damaged and others moved or tipped.
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Haroui Thomas
Mt Mywatwo
Bagi Lake
Née Cort
Bea Ted Hasvier
Frank Lehegremamach
Thia
Vandale
Inion Hallowenna
Ately
Mimental Pwwer
Moallyan
Bhammdles
Bharti
Engin Lake
Police
Sam Canter
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Sandy Creek
New Graham
First Baptist Sun
Sheriff's Office
Wales
Webu
Prhiting Grice
Washington, DC
Dawe Talhof
ASC
Vandala
Te Herold Thomas Farm
Harold Thomas Rice
Mateuty
Dallas
Ind Lighting Co
Abe
Pushiner
LCRA
Anant Lavel
Caloraas
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