State Bank Board Rejects New Bank's Application
The State Banking Commission rejected the charter for Cit zens State Bank in Eagle Lake. M Falkner said no public necessity existed for the bank despite a stockholders’ list of 117 and 291 petitioners. Proponents included directors G H Crane and others. opponents were Vinson Elkins lawyers and local officials. The hearing occurred in Austin at 1:30 pm on the first Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citzens State Bank
Eagie Lake
State Banking Commission
M. Falkner
State Banking Board
Dare
Ovel Waggoner Carr
Jesse James
Vinson, Elkins, Weems and Searls
D. R. Wintermann
Dick Weigand Named Assistant Coach At Eagle Lake HS
Eagle Lake School Board elected Dick Weigand to teach science and serve as assistant coach in the athletic department. Weigand is a Edna High School and Texas State College graduate who played football at Victoria Junior College and Can yor. He previously taught and coached in Canadian, Texas. Weigand joins Bill Tilton as part of the Eagle Lake coaching staff alongside Bob Waldman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake School Board of Education
Dick Weigand
Weigand
Edna High School
Victoria Junior College
Texas State College
Canyor
Tex
Torneyly
Texas
Weiland
Eagle Lake
Bill Tilton
Bob Waldman
Welgand
Youth Baseball Schedule Covers June Games in East Bernard
The schedule lists Babe Ruth league games at 8:00 p.m. in Eagle Lake versus Sheridan, and multiple CVLL matchups with Eagles, Yanks, Lakers and Colts at East Bernard venues. Also notes Peewees Brayey versus Cards at 7:00 p.m. and Colts versus Sox, with several games slated across June 1 and 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Ruth
Eagle Lake
Sheridan Bere
CVLL
Eagles
Yanks
Gunweed
Lakers
Cubs
East Bereed
Canta
Colts
Raves
Sox
Peewees
Brayey Vm
Engin
Lake
East Bernard
CVTL
Alris Baty Injured in Auto Bicycle Collision
Ten year old Alris Baty son of Mr and Mrs James Baty sustained injuries in a collision between a bicycle and automobile at the corner of Strickland and Bridge Streets at 7240 on Friday evening. He was hospitalized at Laughlin Hospital for treatment and is recovering from his injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alris Baty
Mir
James Baty
Laughlin
Strickland and
Bridge Streets
Fryiday
Let's Set The Record Straight Eagle Lake Open Letter
An Eagle Lake Texas editorial defends Citizens State Bank of Eagle Lake arguing the town is thriving. The editor counters opposition claims of decline, citing new businesses, vacant buildings repurposed, upgraded facilities, and community-funded projects. The letter invites further reader comment to the Eagle Lake Headlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Banking Board
Eagle Lake
Texas
Austin
Citizens Stile Bank
Hagle Lale
Texan
Chamber of Commerce
Menai
Dtiwn
Zagleé Lake
Ami
James
Ladlefurter Weel Modern
Privie Jive
Wiyele
Fred RK. Fanka
Eagle Lake Headlight
Burle Lake
Valuations in Eagle Lake district up near half million
The Eagle Lake area boards report 1963 to 1968 tax valuations rising significantly. School district estimates show taxes up about 429000 dollars due to new construction and property equalization. Real estate and personal property taxes are projected to rise 229000 dollars from 1962, with total valuations around 14400000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Sethal
Roy Marshall
Crop Meet Postponed In Oe County
The CROP meeting of Oe County has been postponed from Thursday night and will be rescheduled to either June 1 or June 26, per county drive chairman Charlie W. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie W. Allen
Move Into New Home in Powers Addition City
Mr and Mrs Edwards Lee and family have moved into the former Schomerhorn residence in the Powers addition on the city’s north side. The Leva family recently purchased the house, completed renovations, and are now settling in.
Evans Awarded Contract For County Offices
County Commissioners choose A N Evans of Cy lanbus Wes for remodeling State Welfare offices in the county basement. Evans bid 3991 plus 227 and 87 for alternates totaling 4206. Online bidder Barta of Columbus offered 3986 plus 198 and 126 totaling 4320. Work includes repairs and painting for halls and rest rooms.
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A. N. Evans
Cylanbus Wes
County Commissioners' Court
County Cour
Evans
Ill Barta of
Columbus
Fox Hells
E. I Mooney
Eagle Lake
Cominatonera
Court Amt Convent! Ag & Board of Equaltation
Screwworm case sparks county wide eradication push
A confirmed screwworm in Colorado prompts urgent notices to livestock producers in surrounding counties to inspect and treat wounds. The Strunk place near Weimar reports the first local case, with rapid eradication actions including fly drops, spraying, and sample submission to authorities. County agent Doyle Moore calls for full producer cooperation and proper sample collection to halt spread.
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Colorado
Weimar
Quckly
Oter
Stronk
Tra W. Stolle
Uie
Doyle L. Moore
Hested
Cox
Mission
Texas
Moore
Bake Sale by Mothers of A and B Teams
Mothers of the Bagles Lakers Qubs and Yanks in CVLL announce a bake sale at Western Auto Store beginning Saturday at 9 00 am. A wide array of homemake desserts and items will be offered ideal for Father s Day desserts.
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CVLL
Bagles
Lakers
Qubs
Yanks
Western Auto Store
City OKs Utility Lines to Negro I Ball Park
Eagle Lake City Council held four quiet sessions Tuesday night and voted to extend water and sewer lines to the Youth Builders' Association Site League diamond in the eastern part of the city. Maneuver Bot Whitchurch estimated the project at 5706 with prospects of 14 lots being sold along the extensions. The council authorized the Eagle Lake Police Department to assist with plans for a Law Enforcement School to be held in August for officers. Night Patrolman Bert Gubbels leads the school plans, with officers meeting on Tuesdays and Thursdays in August.
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Eagle Lake City
Eguneil
Youth Builders’ Association
League Diamond
Manever
Bot Whitchurch
Eagle Lake
Arna
Bert Gubbels
He Council
Lissie YF To Hold 13th Ice Cream Social
The Lissie Youth Fellowship will host its 13th annual ice cream social at the Lissie Evangelical United Brethren Church Thursday evening starting at 7 p.m. The public is invited for ice cream pies and cake, an entertaining program and skits. Also celebrating a milestone anniversary with memories and invited friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lissie Youth Fellowship
Lissie Evangelical United Brethren
Eagle Lake Knights plan June barbecue dinner
Eagle Lake Knights of Columbus council will hold its second annual Chicken Barbecue on June 23 at the Magla Lake Reeven ion Center picnic grounds. Tickets are $1 per plate including barbecue, with serving from 8 and curb service available. Public invited to attend this community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lpike Council of the Knights of Columbus
Magla Lake Reevenion Center
Siun- Ang
Ergic Lake iGughte of
Columbus
Second Shots For Beginner Students At City Hall Monday
A city program will administer second shots to beginner students registered by the Pre-School Roundup. The session runs from 9:90 to 10:30 Monday morning at the municipal building. Parents are urged to have their preschool children present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Ominiions
Infested county may face fire ant eradication plan
Colorado County is reported to have about 10 000 acres infested with imported fire ants. USDA survey leader B B McClung says the infestation is widespread but controllable with immediate measures. County agents describe the affected area and discuss quarantine and chemical control options under Bizex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plant Pest Control Division
U. S. Degarment of Agriculture
Colorado County
BB. McClung
USDA
Mmcclung
Boyle Moore
Ron Ramsey
Lakeside Irrigation Co
McClung
Moore
Bizex
Apaa
Cooperative Pergran
Canuvess
U. S. Department of AI
EL Night At Colt Stadium Circles July 25 Date
The Houston Colt .45s host the Philadelphia Phillies in a National League contest with Eagle Lake Night tentatively set for July 25 at Colt Stadium Houston. Officials say tickets go on sale soon and plans were discussed by Fred Fraks H L Parker Dayle Waldrop and James Mathis during a recent Houston visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theen
Eagle Lake
Colt .45S
Houston
Philadelphia Phillies
Fury
Fred Fraks
H. L. Parker
Dayle Waldrop
James Mathis
Fagle
Kemper Kaiser
Canal valve tamper threatens rice crop in Chesterville
Between 10 and midnight on Monday an unknown person partially shut a valve on the main canal diverting 30 000 gallons per minute into the earth line. The overflow risked flooding two ovens and endangering the rice industry lifeblood as canal bosses worked to restore flow amid high evaporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whith
Teangga Plyit
Chesterville
County tax values rise by 2.77 million after court ruling
The Commissioners Court, acting as the Board of Equalization for Bonett County, ends its session with a declaration that the 1963 tax roll reflects the most comprehensive effort to equalize property values. Some adjustments were made, errors possible, and a later board will correct issues. The board rejected applying a per front foot value, noting it requires further study, and will notify taxpayers affected by the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners’ Court
Bonett of Baqualizailor
Board of Aquallants Incemie County-Wiler
Board of Equalization
Pravious
Mie Board of [Raualization
Nada Kc s To Hold Annual Festival Sunday
The Nada Council at We Knfiiitr of Columbis will set its annual Festival at the Nada Hall on Sunday June 16. Attendees are invited to attend with entertainment featuring the Granger Bob Sisters, a chicken barbecue supper at 5:40 PM for $1 per plate. Bill Mraz and his orchestra from Houston will play for a dance from 8:00 to 12:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nata Council
We Knfiiitr of
Columbis
Nada Hall
Qyen
Bob Sisters
Bill Mraz
Orchestrarom Houston
Incomplete Sunshowe Text Offers Arcane Proverb
Fragmentary OCR yields a cryptic religious phrase. Readable bits mention seeking, asking, and knocking with openings promised to those who knock or seek, but the passage is garbled and lacks coherent context or attribution.
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State Bank Board
New Bank
Eagle Lake HS
BR. L. Cook
J. L. Ninmons
John Carrot
Mershall
Engin Lake
American Hive Growers Cooperative Association
Marvin's Ly Altelr
Jay Anderson
Eagle Lata
Busixen
Larer
Lee Ray Guiluman
Edgar Adkins
New Hom
City Oks
Negro I Ball Park
Lissie YF
Tohold
BBC
East Main Street
Masrheek-Marx Gulf Station
Colt Stadium
Thurs
Pyewlay
Nada K.c.’S
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