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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1965

Page

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Donkey Ball Night Promises Laughs At Eagle Lake Field

Sports fans attend a charity donkey ball game Thursday at 8 pm at the Little League field. Eagle Lake Jaycees host risers from the Rotary and Lions Clubs as donkeys and riders compete for Little League funds. Tickets cost 25 cents for ages 6-14 and 75 cents over 15. gate prices are 50 cents for children and $1 for adults. under 6 admitted free.

Little League Eagle Lake Jaycees Rolery and Lions Clubs End Phi Little League Fund Jayadvanre Jaycees Harold Raabe James Raabe Monte Hunter Gus Gomez Bobby Marsali Teddie Wiese Fim Clipp Jr Johnny Prazak Bennie Miller Herbert Perry Ilelerr Alin Keh Jeffer Joe Reed Dexter Andersen Raymond Waddell Jimmy Marquart Riley Wiese Sherman Try Victor Scott Bill Hartison Bill Wilkerson Posbly Soth Eagle Lake Ralph Grifrer Crescent Oklo Miah Ninvey Eagle Clyde's Mobil Sta Johnnys Lake Crestier

No Charges Filed After Columbus Youth Stabbing

No charges had been filed by Wednesday morning in the Columbus stabbing case following a Monday altercation between five Black youths and four white youths. James Kottla was stabbed in the stomach during the fight and treated at Columbus Hospital. The involved youth were questioned by the county sheriff and county attorney Gus Steger, but no charges had been filed to date.

Columbus James Kottla Gus Steger

Amputation Surgery Performed at Latzhin Hospital

Friends report a leg amputation for G. A. Saneholm at Latzhin Hospital on Tuesday. All join in prayers for his rapid recovery and return to health.

Latzhiin Hospital G. A. Saneholm

Theft Report From Mrs Maude Floyd Home

Lake Chief of Police Bus ter Semora says officers investigate theft of over 2000 dollars in cash and jewelry from Mrs Maude Floyd at 209 Postoffice Street. Entry came through a locked room and door despite Mrs Floyd not being in the area for weeks after hospital stay.

Agi Lake Buster Semora Ant Texas Ranger Thollis Sullivan Maude Floyd Postoffice Street Laughlin Hospital

Cotton Output Slow This Week Near Garwood Areas

Reported cotton receipts show slow progress with 29 bales framed to date in Nala and Garwood. Nada Farmer Coop Gin delivered 17 bales on Wednesday morning, Garwood Gin 12, as carton picking anticipated to speed up by week’s end.

Nala Garwood Nada

Andersons Buy Eagle Lake Home After Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs Everett Averson have purchased a new home built by Eagle Lake Development Corporation in Powers Adlington. They will occupy the residence upon returning from a wedding trip taken after their marriage last Sunday evening.

Andersons Auy Rome Everett Averson Eagle Lake Development Corporation Powers Adultion

Miller Grocery Renovation Under Way in Bayle Lake

Renovations and modernization proceed at Miller Grocery on Main Street, Bayle Lake. Building owner Robert Samuel Martin and contractor Estlitthaum Lumber Co oversee upgrades including new ceiling, flooring, extended meat department, modern meat cases, and other equipment while store remains open. Oscar and wife thank patrons for cooperation. Manny Foster oversees packing and Manny Red Foster serves as butcher.

Miller's Grocery Main Street Bayle Lake Robert Samuel Martin Miller Grocery Estlitthaum, Lumber Company Meat Department Oscar Miller Friends Patpors Miller's Market Manny Red Foster

Housing Urgently Needed For Construction Crew

The Chamber of Commerce reports 15 inquiries this morning for housing to support a construction project at the refinery plant in Sheri fan. Furnished houses apartments or rooms are sought, with immediate needs expected for personnel. Contact housing chairman Siy Broyles with details.

Chamber of Commerce Sherifan Siy Broyles

Freeman Statement on Pending Cotton Legislation

The Honorable Orville L. Freeman outlines major points of House Bill HR 9871 in response to inquiries and testimony before Senate and House committees. He highlights continuing the one price cotton policy, extended feed grain and wheat programs, a cropland adjustment plan with payments, and a Wool Pine program, noting congressional approval needed and opposing voices, with projected market impacts and costs.

Orville L. Freeman Secretary of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Senate Committee On Gariculture and Forestry United States Ft. E Arkition Simers Congress

City conducts speed survey on East Main Street curve

City officials reported results of a 55 minute radar survey at the East Main Street curve showing most traffic under 45 mph. Automobiles comprised 67 percent of traffic, pickups 20 percent, and larger trucks 13 percent, with top speed 37 mph and no trucks over 45 mph. Results to guide future safety measures.

East Main Street State Ed French TP. J. Smith Texas Department of Public Safety East Mary Street

County Judge Proclaims Farm Safety Week in July

County Judge Charles Hulla proclaims July 19 through 25 as Farm Safety Week in Colorado County. Leon Hatterman of the Colorado Farm Bureau announces the observance aimed at preventing farm accidents, with remarks on the high hazard of farming and its toll in Texas.

Charles Hulla Colorado County Leon ‘Hatterman Colorado Farm Bureau Provident Johnson Cenily Enin Mitavin Texas

Jaycees Receive Community Development Award

Four members of the local Junior Chamber of Commerce accepted a Community Development Award on behalf of the chapter at the Area VI Jaycee meeting in Clear Greet. President Gus Gomez, Gebhky Wee Marsolia, Monte Honter, and Bennie Miller spoke for the group as the award from the National Junior Chamber of Commerce was presented for awareness of war problems and community growth.

Bagie Lake Junior Chamber of Commerce National

A Line of Sunshine on Foolish Prophets

A dated religious line comments on Ezekiel 15 3 warning against prophets following their own spirit and seeing nothing, reflecting a sober biblical exhortation. The text critiques pretenders and stresses discernment in interpreting divine messages.

Phus Ezekiel

County Rejects 2 Bids On Precinct Two Bridge

Colorado County Commissioners opened bids for a 26 foot lane bridge on Farm Road 43 in Oakland and rejected both bids as too high. Bernhardt Construction offered 9,140 dollars and Austin Bridge 15,119 dollars. Also approved were two small claims, tax assessor report, and a state refund of 92,215 dollars allocated equally among four precincts after state receipt.

Colorado County Commissioners' Court Oakland Bernhardt Construction Co Austin Bridge Company A. J. Hainer Johnson Bros Columbus Eddie Brisen Sheridan Henry Jujivsky

School Supplies List Announced for Primary Grades

A list of required classroom materials for the first six grades is published. Items include crayons, pencils, tablets, scissors, paste, erasers, rulers, binders, notebooks, pencils, and erasers with various sizes and quantities. The document specifies grade by grade allocations and compatible accessories for basic art, writing, and mathematics activities.

Fave Secont Miler

Parker's 5 and 10 Store Renovation Plans

Parker's 5 and 10, operated by Joe Ly McCreary, undergoes a thorough cleaning and repainting with new conch, as Parker's auntie joins in local Chamber of Commerce efforts during a campaign week. The building housing the variety store is owned by My. and Mrs. WL Parker.

Parker Chamber of Commerce Pritt WL. . Parker Joe Ly McCreary

Eagle Lake City Improves Taxes and Court Lights

City manager reports 1965 tax roll up by about 167 thousand dollars with total city revenue rising to roughly 2.5 million. 64 percent increase in hydrant water flow following water system upgrades include a new 300000 gallon elevated tank and storage tank. Lights installed at Eagle Lake high school tennis courts and two others expand four lighted courts citywide. Some nets were slashed at BE Ho Henry court rendering it unusable. Continuous flow tests show water pressure rising with peak 980 gallons per minute at one fire plug.

Eagle Lake High School ELHS Eca Enivaka Henry Supt Krivacka Tenis Baple Lake Recreation Center Oly Eagle Lake T. J. Smith Smith Churchend Scott Streets

Rice Offered At Garwood Tues Auction Totals 49105 Barrels

A Garwood Rice Sales Co sale Tuesday offered 49105 barrels of Belle Patna rice. Top bid was 802 for a lot raised by W. R. Frnka, with 24 lots up and P. & S. bidding on eleven. Second highest bid 47 offered by P. & S. Torice, raised by BE. H. Stienke, and Louis and Leon Cranek. Numerous bids followed from local bidders including Mrs. R.A. Shoop, Rob Raley, Pete Eaton, and others in a lively market session.

Garwood Rice Sales Company P. de S. Mill W. R. Frnka Comet Uncle Ben Torice BE. H. Stienke Louis Leon Cranek R.A. Shoop Rob Raley Pete Eaton William Zhorit Wind Baas Boyz Rees Wied Peank Popp A. J. Gerhermmh Wallgura Schitling Mitton Minareik Ea M Fra Whitred Frka Milton Minareik Boyt Rees A. G. Faukus Rttoyt Taek Axel Mrs— Dine Krenek Paddie Wrenek Eade Lake American Rice Growers Operative Association P. & S. Mill Role Paina JR. Phornas Belle Patns Powers Bros Blur Maurice Wills Riviera Belle Patna SRS Warldett Bros Adkins Cal Gertson & Son Teviana Wires J. W. Adkins Clipson, Jr J. H. Clipson RK. L. Cook

Firemen School Training in Eagle Lake Updates

From Eagle Lake comes word on a Firemen's School held this week. The event highlights training for volunteers including men and women of the community. Participants attend sessions on rescue procedures and safety drills to bolster the city's fire credit rating.

Mayle Lake Schhool Mensa Agm University Manius Faye Lalis Arden Eagle Lake

Rice bids rise slightly at weekly sale despite mixed bids

Rice values edged higher at the current sales week with top offers near 8 65 per bushel. P S and S Miller led the bids on No 1 rice and Belle Patna lots while others varied around 8 22 to 8 60 per barrel as harvest continues and more lots enter the market.

Eagle Lake KC Installs Rosprim as Grand Knight

Eagle Lake Knights of Columbus installed new officers for Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish on Tuesday. Rosprim succeeds Draper Stephens as Grand Knight with Arthur Muhalke as Deputy Grand Knight and other officers including Adolf Hollas Recorder Len Leopold Financial Secretary Jor Koudelka Treasurer Sr Taelliver Lewis Grigar Advocate Mike Duarte Warden Manuel Gutierres Inside Guard Wallis T Millon Outside Guard Raymon Koblefel Trustee Amstam the Row A W Dinner Chaplain.

Eagle Lake Knights of Cahtwn Our Lady of Perpetual Help Conmet Lo F Rosprim Grant Knight Draper Stephens Arthur Muhalke Adolf Hollas Len Leopold V. J. Kana Jor Koudelka C. 13 Sephena Sr. Taelliver Lewis ‘Grigar Mike Duarte Manuel Gutierres Ghaey Wallis T. Millon Guy Goange Nitelile Artioy Mahant Wid Raymon Koblelfel Trusterstam A.W. Dinner Spimthel Goo Puxtamper Caliishus

Klekar Shoe Mart Anniversary Sale Opens Thursday

Klekar Shoe Mart in Magte Lake launches a ten day anniversary sale starting Thursday July 2001 with special events and prizes. Visitors receive drawings and a free cart Perkins record with men's or boys shoes purchases. storewide sale includes men's women’s and children's footwear with special pricing. Mr and Mrs Gapland McMeans announce move to Katy Texas for a church role and school post. community wishes them well.

Kieka’s Magte Lake Getty Cart Perkins Gapland McMoenna Charsday Katy Texas McMfeans Teynel McMeans Wes

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