Many Eagle Lake Students Win End of School Awards
Eagle Lake school and high school programs honor students and mothers with a broad awards ceremony in the school buildings. Lions Club president Raymond Waddell presided as two top students were named and local firms civic clubs and organizations contributed. Rotary presented a 25 dollar Savings Bond to Ruby Matthews the first Homemaking student to win the State Chapter award. First National Bank gave a 5 dollar bond to Roslie Andreas for outstanding business studies. The American Rice Growers Cooperative Association sent a 25 dollar bond to Harald Raabe outstanding agriculture student.
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Eagle Lake School
Cafeterium
Eagie Lake Lions Club
Raymond Waddell
Clih
Bandy
Retsh Thomas
Melizen
Ahd N
Nou
Rotary Club
Ruby
Matthews
Fred R. Finke
East
Micke
First National Bank
Rosslie Andrees
Gfl Crane
American Rice Growe's Co-operative Association
Lestie Sunderman
mitlanding = agricuture
Harald Raabe
Wistend Ethridge
Rotary To Buy Water Cooler At Tennis Courts
The Easte Lake Rotary Club voted on Wednesday to buy an electric water cooler for the Sighted tennis courts at Eagle Lake Recreation Center. The group may spend up to 200.00 for purchase and installation to be completed soon.
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Rotary
Easte Lake
Jas
Eagle Lake Recreation Center
Anay
Zari Rodgers, Jr
William L. Farris
Rodgers
Jim Copson
Cub
Freg R. Frnka
Decision on Gas Gate Rate Heard by Texas Railroad Commission
Testimony and debate in Austin before the Texas Railroad Commission focused on a proposed gate rate of 33.5 cents per thousand cubic feet by Texas Southeastern Gas Company. Houston attorney Marshall McDonald led protest for cities opposing the proposal, citing a prior 30 year contract at 31 cents per thousand. City officials from Brenham Columbus Sealy Bellville Navasota Waller Hempstead and Fagin Lake formed a coalition led by Brenham Mayor Reese Lockett.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Austin
Texas Southeastern Gas Company
Marshall McDonald
Houston
Texas Southeastern
Harold ‘Thomas
Fagie Lake
Thomes
Agered
Enternto
McDonald
Frema
Brenham
Columbus
Seely
Bellville
Navagota
Waller
Hempstead
Fingie
Reese Lockett
Thomas
Ken Smith
New PO Boxes Installed At Garwood Post Office
Postmaster W Srleemtayer reports this week the Garwood post office installed new post office boxes and other modern equipment. The upgrade reflects the postal service's modernization effort and should improve mail handling for residents. Local residents may notice communal boxes and improved service as staff adapt to the new gear.
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Garwood PQ
Garwod
W. Srleemtayer
Garwood Post Office
Miss Houston Pageant Finals Reveals Finalists
In Houston Monday night seventeen contestants gathered for preliminary judging of the annual Miss Houston Pageant. Ja Aph Seria, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. une Bers, was named among eighteen contenders with several advancing to finals to be televised Friday night. The winner will move on to the Miss America contest stage representing Texas.
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Elma Sens
Carol
ST. Davis
Lonnie Sommettatte
Debra
Houston
He Tle
Miles Texas
Tate Named New Sales And Service Manager At Farmers Equipment
L S Tate becomes sales and service manager at Farmers Equipment Company Inc effective Monday. Longtime Giase Farm Equipment Co. veteran from Sagelake joins, assisting in sales of automotive and truck lines. Joe Roger named bookkeeper and office manager at the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2. & Tate
Moenager
Giase Farm Equipment Co
Saget Lake
Ie Farmershipment Company Inc
RoyaAddicts
Gless
Farmers Equipment Co
Joe Roger
Tate
Charles P. Boogess
Joe 5. Read, Jr
Farmers Entilpment, Co
Mr. Tate
Mrs. A L Baring Dies Suddenly in Kerrville Visit
Mrs A L Baring, longtime Eagle Lake resident and widow of pioneer businessman A L Baring, died suddenly during a Kerrville visit. Born January 16, 1879 in New Ulm Texas, she lived in Eagle Lake since 1900. Funeral services were held June 3 at First Presbyterian Church Eagle Lake with Rev Billy McDaviel officiating. burial followed at Lakeside Cemetery beside her husband. Survivors include two daughters Katherine Fuller of Austin and Lora Baring of Comal.
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Eagle Lake
A.E. Baring
Kerrville
Kerrivilland
Ebay
Janary
A. £. Bering
Baring. Company
Eagle-Lake
Meriy
Billy McDaviel
J. J. Nimmons
Lakeside
Hey Stailmen
Lawrence — Stalmen
Garwood
Raymond Waddell
Rice Waddell
Robert S. Martin
R. L. Cuel Mil-Bauer
Baring
New Ulm
Texas
Frederick
Katherine Bauer Lingnall
Arthur L Baring
Ea Ele Lake
Kathiarine Fuller
Austin
Lora Baring
Cautimied
Buddy Poppy Sale Set in MerE City Saturday
The Columbus VFW post in Mere City will stage a Buddy Poppy sale Saturday June 8. Funds stay in the county to aid disabled vets and needy veterans families. Scouts help run the sale. veteran Liely Chenhaus leads efforts and urges generous support.
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Eagé Lake
Columbus VW Post
Downtuws
Jpell
Liely Ghenhaus
Montezuma to Honor Exes Dance at Eagle Lake Center
Club Montezuma hosts a dance at Eagle Lake Community Center on Saturday June 13 honoring ex-students of Eagle Lake High School. The Moondusters Orchestra will perform starting at 9:00 am with many class of 1939 graduates invited for a reunion on June 12 and 13.
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Montezuma
Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake High School
Moondusters
Nas Area
Ettend
Crs
Mrs Mamie Ranft Retires After 40 Years Of Teaching
Mrs Mamie Ranft retires after forty years in education. Her career spans Mason Humble Brady Gilmer Santa Fe Sterling City Brownwood Eagle Lake and end at Eagle Lake High School in 1931 shifting from Home Economics to Mathematics. Collected memories from colleagues and many community leaders mark a long teaching life ending with fond reflection. Calendar notes June events for Lions Women’s Auxiliary and Little League.
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Ntemie) Ranft
Eagle Lake School
Mire Ranft
Mason
Texas
South
Texas State Teachers College
Humble
Brady
Gilmer
Santa Fe
Termen
Sterling City
Brownwood
Eagle Lake
Ranft
Degin Lake
Det
Ran
Lions End
Hecregion Asti
OFS
Columbus
Buddy Pope
Sale
Zox
Braves
Cubs
Yanks
Selon
Pang Conmingstoner
Bernard
Study on approved thought and discipline in teaching faith
Fragmentary text references a biblical exhortation from I Timothy 2 and mentions discipline, truth, and moderation. It appears to be a page note or annotation from a religious or study context, with unclear attribution and dated phrasing.
City Council weighs replacing park meters in downtown area
The Eagle Lake City Council discussed buying 59 replacement parking meters from Denéan Parking Meter Co with a trade-in of old units. The plan would cost $428, plus maintenance, with payment options and a six year guarantee. A survey of old meter lines was authorized to estimate revenue impact. no action taken yet. Local manager Ken Smith will coordinate with police to map proposed changes while new aide REN SOUTH takes duties.
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Eagle Lake
Sighve Veg Wly
Sam Melson
Metiny
Coonell
Ken Smith
Chis of
Police
Jxs Adama
Vom
Ies Medhlines
Sarle Lake
Alty
Moniayard
Turber Sedan
Auto Train Collide Near Eagle Lake Injures Driver
A 1857 Cadillac convertible owned by Texas Construction Material Company's ereyestral collided with a gray GEayel car about a mile west of Eagle Lake on Highway BOA around 32:50 p m Thursday. Driver W M Strom Jr of Hanedy was treated at Laughlin Hospice for bruises then released. Patrolman Jack R Brock of Columbus said Strom was distracted by a gues along the road while backing trains earlier, causing the crash.
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Texas Construction Material Company
Ereyestral
Eagle Lake
Frock
Parolman Branly
Allen Adcosk
Columbus
Hiway
Soa
Chevroick
Martin Sastgs
San Antonio
Sanweeld Fetralman
Pokebnan Brock
Merkeré
Tumbus
Preston Grene
Grene
Evangeline Loessin to compete for Miss Texas crown
Evangeline Loessin a Baylor University junior and Miss Viking of Waco will chase the Miss Texas title at Lake Whitney June 15 and 16. The 22 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Loessin of Faie Lake is a Eagle Lake High School graduate and artist noted as a black haired brown eyed charm who won over seven rivals in the Waco pageant. She stands five feet four inches tall, weighs 144 pounds and will spend the summer as a counselor at Camp Waldemar Hunt Texas.
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Evangeline Loessin
Baylor University
Waco
Miss Loessin T
Wren Marine
Evangeline Will Spenhol
Camp Waldemar
Hunt
Texas
Eagles Lake Eastern Star to Install Officers Thursday Night
The Eagle Lake Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its annual installation of officers on Thursday at 8:00 pm in the Masonic Hall. New officers include Helen Pilkington as Worthy Matron J F Pilkington as Worthy Patron Carrie George as Associate Matron Gardner Seaholm as Associate Patron Rose Lange as Secretary and other names. The chapter marks its 50th anniversary since founding in 1869 and urges members to attend the installation and celebrate at the Masonic Hall.
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Eagle Lake
Order of Eastern Star
Tony Teuight
Masonic Hall
Afr
Helen Pilkington
Wor
J. F. Pilkington
Wr Tay
Carrie George
Gardner Seaholm
Dire
Rose Lange
Caroline Darby
Gerry Cheatham
Mira Eunice Duty
Birs
Nore Neir
Annie Maraver White
Atts “Oeerove
Paine Behrens
Adah
Selma Gertan
Ruth
Boe-Payne
Esher
Zena
Moe. Powell
Merha
Hleda
Bertha
Melt
A. L. Behrens
Sentinel
Furtne
Marintia
Walker
Pars
Masonic H
Teachers College students share summer classes at San Merton
Beginning masses at the Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Merton include Mrs Johnson and her two daughters Phyllis and Judith enrolled for the summer term. The trio’s similar classes hint at a family race for top grades, with mother and daughters competing closely in the summer session. Eagle Lake High School Class of 1958 posts strong scholastic averages with 22 of 34 students honored for achievement and multiple students earning Edge and Honor Rosters recognition. Mrs W Albrecht faces surgery at Lant on Hospital Thursday, with friends hoping for a speedy recovery.
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Southwest Texas State Teacher's College
San Merton Beg
Johnson
Phyllis
Judith
Johnsoddt
rEagle Lake High School
W. Albrecht
Lanton
Speerty
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Leslie B. Sunderman
Aroorfoam Rice Grower
Feft
Harold Basbe
Rasate Andreas
G. H.crans
LIONS
Raymond EH. Waddell
Eagle Lake Lions
Dobby Meirzan
Sandy Whitniss
Jo Ann Sens
L. S. Tate
Farmers Eqpt
A. L. Baring
Exes
Mamie Ranft
HE and Math
Eagle
Eagte Leke High School
Aynuel
Herman Bootie
Momlay
Othat
DES TG
Towa
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