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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1935

Page

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Duncan Ranch Negro Rodeo Featured Sunday Week

A Duncan ranch event titled Negro Rodeo is announced for Sunday the coming week. Spectators are promised a show with Brahma cattle, fast calves, and cow hands performing, while weather conditions may affect attendance and performances. Local organizer Mr. Duncan notes plan to proceed if conditions permit.

Duncan Ranch Anual Tol Tech Senz Orme Ath Kel Beere Thie Iow Texas Volek Mr. Dunenn

Chester Cawlfield in serious condition after operation

Chester Cawlfield, a local youth admired by many in Eagle Lake, underwent a major operation at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Reports say the first operation was serious yet the patient is expected to recover, with friends expressing hopes for his full restoration and well being.

Chester Casthield Loral Msnrake St.Jeses Horeton Chester Cawifielt Eagle Lake

AGLA-LAKE GAINS TWO NEWLY ADOPTED CHILDREN

Two couples in Eagle Lake welcome adopted children into their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Witter gain a daughter named Anne Witter, joining Meriwether Anders and their growing family. The adoption brings joy to the families and brightens their households.

Eagie Lake Sod E Witter Eved Gil Anne Witter Meriwether Anders

Services Held for Clifford Allen Smith

Clifford Allen Smith four months old son of Mr and Mrs Bijster Smith died Friday morning at home. Burial followed at Lakeside Cemetery with Rev Brower S Lee conducting the grave services. The Headlight extends sympathy to the family in their irreparable loss.

Clifford Allen Smits Bijstter Smith Glock Lakeside

River Reclamation Survey Aims to Prevent Future Losses

HLA, Von Rosenbers and R J McMahon of the State Reclamation Department at Austin are in Eagle Lake for several weeks surveying the Colorado River county. They seek suggestions for river improvement to guard against future crop losses from river erosion and floods.

Hla von Rosenbers R. J. McMahon State Reclamation Department Austin Eagle Lake Colorado River

Lissie Missionary Society Celebrates Anniversary

The Lissie Missionary Society marked its anniversary with a large gathering at the Dascte winery. About 125 attendees from Lyke El Campo Houston Sin Amunin Glen Flora Boling Chess terville and Lissie joined 23 members and guests for a festive day with sunflowers and yellow nasturtiums. The program featured speakers on foreign missions, a birthday cake lighting, and an offering of 1400 dollars.

Dascte Winery al L Pute Ea- Lyke el Campo Houston Sin Amunin Glen Flora Boling Chessterville Livsie Limber Aid Wol Resister Glen Sunderman Rey Ol Antonio Macy John Watkins Erangson Ely Organigatios Grenson Taylore Murry Hureher Christ Jesus B. J. Whiter Mary Een Dicky Malwauke Wisconsin Africa Ching Japan H.C. Anderson Winter Ant Vo Haydn M.S Reed

Flooded Rice Fields Hit Local Irrigation Efforts

The article notes extensive flooding of nearly all ready rice and describes irrigation challenges. It mentions Waddell and family from Houston visiting over the weekend, with details about the strain on the canal system and losses.

Boothe Family Reunion Hosts Guests From Several Cities

The Boothe family enjoyed a pleasant week end reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs So Boothe. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herbert Paul of Columbus, Mr and Mrs Mitchell and two children Camille and Doris of Waco, Mr and Mrs John McGlasson of Cracett, Mrs Elgier J Boothe of Waco, Herman Boothe of Austin, and Sim Boothe. Mrs McGlasson was formerly Miss Martha Boothe and is a daughter of Mrs E A Boothe.

Boothe So, Boothe Herbert Paul Columbis Mitchell Cimile Doris Waco John McGlasson Crackett Elgier J. Boothe Herman Boothe Austin Sim Boothe Martha Boothe E. 4. Boothe

Garwood Irrigation Pumps Run to Serve Rice Lands

Miniger W. K. Lehrer of the Garwood Irrigation Company said pumps will complete irrigation of the Garwood rice acreage by next Tuesday. The system covers about 3000 acres west of Garwood on the Coyle-Concord block, aiding field water supply.

Garwood Irrigation Company Gar Garwood Sysieat Hon Company Coyle-Concord Kauln Garwood Miniger W. K. Lehrer Garwood Origation Company GR. Lehrerring

Sister of local schoolteacher dies suddenly at Georgetown

Miss Mattie Mersfelder popular Eagle Lake second grade teacher mourns death of her sister Mrs. Eugene Daughtry who died at home in Georgetown from acute indigestion. The sister and nephew Ross Phillips of Garwood attended the funeral. Mrs. Daughtry, formerly Ida Mersfelder, is survived by her husband a daughter her sister Miss Mittie Mersfelder and two brothers W C Mersfelder of Markhow and Andrew Mersfelder of Taye.

Mattie Mersfelder Eagle Lake Eugene Daughtry Georgetown Mersfelder Ross Phillips Garwood M's. Daughtry

Visit of Mrs J Kelly to old friends in town

Mrs. J Kelly of New Waverly plans a Saturday visit with old neighbors. She formerly lived in Bagh Like and Cuba, where her husband an Unscity native, died years ago. She was once Maud Mayrey, and his mother, Mrs d. Murray, ran a private school near Lake. Rev G C Marmion and Bishop Clinton S Gubr head Texas Episcopal Diocese camp activities this June through August.

Kelly New Waverly Bagh Like Cuba Tier Eliizun Unscity Maud Mayrey D. 4 Murray Gage Lake Marmion, Inc Nis Gmarr Texas Episcopal Diocese Clinton S. Qubr Moston Marinion Stindny, Ee

Coffey Family News Highlights Summer Plans

Mrs Otis Coffey and her daughter Betty Jo left Tuesday for Rosenberg to spend the summer with relatives. Mr Coffey will travel to Austin for special work at the University. Miss Ruth Johnson, who has been at the University of Texas at Austin, returns home for the summer vacation.

Otis Betty Jo Tynesday Rosenberg

Revival at Baptist Church led by Evangelist Joyner in county

Evangelist William H. Joyner of San Antonio conducts daily services at 10 am and 8 pm at the Baptist Church revival. The week long program includes Youth Night gifts, varied topics from Why I Am an Infidel to Why a Decent Woman Smoke Cigarettes, with music directed by Curl Head. Public urged to attend as sessions continue through Sunday.

William H. Joyner Baptist State Evangelist San Antonio Himelf Curl Head Houston Ablne Delag Head Bruner Lee Services Thhe Baplisy

Local Birthdays and Graduation Honors Highlighted

Local notices celebrate a birthday party in Palestine with Judge Gardner and the Duncan family. Also featured is Ben Mekmamey Jr of Bagli Lake who earns a TA degree and is named one of sixteen outstanding Texas University seniors by The Daily Texan.

Ben MekMmaey, Jr Bagi Like To Texas University Une University Oagad Uie University Ben, Jr Texan Wit Lakefieh

Miss Emily Howard Weds Ervin Terrell at Eagle Lake

A wedding solemnized at the Methodist Church united Miss Emily Howard and Mr. Ervin C. Terrell in a ceremony led by Rev. W. B. Wheeler. The couple planned a New Orleans visit and residence at the Ulery home after June 18. Attendants included Miss Rosanna Howard with Moor baskets of roses and ferns.

Eagle Lake Emily Howard Rosanna Howard Ervin. C. Terrell P. B. Watson Houston Grog Eagle Lake High Tervell J.P. Ulery

Death at Tide Lake Traceable to Floating Hazard

Reports say several people witnessed a Tavacubly mishap near Tide Lake. A Ripple in a milk bottle caused a dislodgement and led to a fatal accident affecting a Houston family. The infant and mother were among relatives visiting relatives in Killeen when the tragedy occurred.

Tide Lake P.M Ton Houston Sarai

Christian Church Revival Meeting Concludes Tonight

The twelve day revival at the Christian Church in Eagle Lake wraps up with a closing service led by Rev. Masters from Waxahachie. Mrs. E. W. Thompson, wife of the local pastor, sang before each service as the audience thanks donors and participants. Baptisms add new members, with plans for a Houston visit this week before Masters returns to Waxahage.

Eagle Lake Marshall Muster Waxahachie E. W.thompson Fender Masters Engle Lake Thompson Amd Myr. Masters Houston Houstes Tomnight Waxalidge

Officials prepare for State Firemen's Convention events

Buddy Rundow W P Weee and Dee Starr attend the State Firemen's Convention in El Paso then plan a Sunday monitor. G W Keith Albert Lamhe and Sishine Dips pel to serve on the Spier Pacifig at 11 o'clock Monday. After the convention Dee Starr Randow Wade visit Carlsbad New Mexico to meet Carlsbad Cavers.

Buddy Rundow W. P. Weee Dee Starr I Dee Starr Bonnie Blair Ailie Leo Kretasch Murmid W. G. Darby Mr. Darby el Paso G. W. Keith Albert Lamhe Sishine Dipspel Wil Lie Dae Starr Randow Wade Pedt Carlsbad New Mexico Ike

Unclear fragmentary social note from local visit

The text records a disjointed social scene with references to We G Darby and several individuals visiting a Tigeby home. Names and events are garbled, with scattered mentions of plans, meetings, and a possible sentiment about opportunities or future visits, all in a casual diary style.

Train incident disrupts services at station yard

A stray fragmentary report notes a train incident at a station yard causing disruption. Details are unclear but suggest a passenger carriage issue and investigation underway.

Acceptance of Acreage Sent to Cottonmen in 1988 Contract Process

The notice describes acreage acceptance for cotton producers in Young County. It explains that some lines and certificates do not apply, outlines processing of acceptance with no contract adjustments, and notes transfer rules for tax exemption certificates from 1994 to 1995. It urges producers to report bale counts and related data to county agents by specified dates.

Colorado Commie Cotton Coutrack Young Sas Dane Jett Young

Missing Scudol Gulls Girls Prompt Search

A last week search focuses on two missing Scudol Gulls girls from Houston area. Betty Clark, 16, of Lincoln Nebraska, and Hele Nerv, 13, of Sioux City Iowa, vanished Wednesday after leaving school with motorist companions. Local reports note custody and guardianship lines. families include Carolyn Biverhers and Frelingat residents.

Pittes Honston Betty Clark Lincoln Nebraska Hele Sioux Crone Motoris Mies Clark Douston Post Moudhis Cpl Busines Mey

Local text fragment highlights names and events in Arkansas

Fragmentary OCR lists individuals and places in Arkansas with scattered mentions of meetings, officials, and names. The legible items reference persons such as Salyer Leume and Nett ty Ue patel amid a jumble of unclear terms and local references.

BM Dar HON Prune Art Patel Perini Hanks

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Chester Cawlfield Agle-Lake Clifford Allen Smith Lissie. Missionary Society Rev. W. WH. Joyner Lake Wren Spirit Waddell Bhoth ArAaty Gcarwood Coffey Family Cave Evangelist Joyner Baptist Church Walter Keeble Derrick Walter Keeble PFA Imersthiel League Columbus Sun Oil Company Farmers Royalty Company Magnolia Petroleum Company George W.ffindman Company Colorado County Humble and Texas Company Will Mave T. Vo Duncans Gardner Duncay Toworrow Palestine Dudge Bo, Guedier Gardner Jrnlee Gawinier Bente Lee Penton Forte Savin Terrell Miss How Nord Married Luce Line Mise Mirkow Morday Miornii Antoro Ley Mas Muuirine Hetfiey Sim Antonio An Phenypton Dhinghigr Shirley AM Hatlechsgilln Manipt Nievle Houl Daby Marshall Masters Bibet Cumbiin We G. Darby Albert Loyekud Pir Tadee Spediige Tigeby Joy Pollawings Mel Ivmens Ramet Carolyn Biverhers Miss Fuilty Ware Frelingat Sonderup Ren Gertnde Anges Ogee Wallis Anhui
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