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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

7

Duck Chiefs Sketch 1956 Regulations a meet of Game and Fish

The Executive Secretary released statistics showing hunters last year bought 188 835 of the 523 062 duck stamps sold in Texas almost one third. Kansas was next with 62 654, Nebraska 58 335. A fishing story notes Marvin Tyler and son of Altai and Wert Franklin see son of Sheridan with fish at Rockport Friday. An opportunity awaits young tall players at Busch Stadium June 18 19 and 20 when the St Louis Cardinals host the Houston Bulls for a Tryout Camp. Boys 17 to 28 aiming for professional baseball must cover expenses unless signed by a Cardinal organization. bring shoes glove and possibly a uniform. Sessions start daily at 10:00 am.

Game and Fish Commissioners Texas S Tate Texaas Kansas Nebraska Houston Busch Stadium St. Louis Cardinals Houston Bulls Cardinal

Bears Triumph in High Scoring League Debut Night

Last Thursday the Bears defeated the Wolves 14-1 in the opener while the Eagles and Lions played a tight 8-7 thriller. A large crowd attended as players like Wardell and R. Bhoegat starred amid a noisy, festive opening for the city league.

Bears Wolves Eagles Lions Lea Atic Bs the Bears Lana Ser Teryehl Thaniss Wright East Cordivaly Terrello Simmons Tb Townsend Rdy If Holbermene Wal. Wardell R. Bhoegat Ham Shay Mi Lee

Visit by Technical Sergeant Beane to Washington trip noted

Technical Sergeant and Mrs J Rl Beane and family are visiting from Eagle Lake and will travel to Washington DC for a Spanish course prior to a Far East assignment. Beane recently promoted to Technical Sergeant and his friends report the event. The party splits time with grandparents and attends Bible School at Colly Memorial Methodist Church before continuing.

J. Rl Beane Grate McEknurray R. E. Beane Washington, D. C Bn Ai Foren la Paz Balma South America Set Beane Glve Iran Hhi A. Jan Baytown Orientis Colly Memorial E. H. Causey R. H. Towel

LGRA Dams Key To Miracle Of Controlling Golo

A meeting of the Eagle Lake Rotary Club heard John Babcock outline LCRA plans for reservoir construction along the Colorado River. He described a film on the LCRA facilities and discussed siting reservoirs near LaGrange Columbus or Eagle Lake. Board chair Sam Fovell and member Marris Hovel attended with other Rotarians and guests.

Coloratg River Eagle Lake Tstary Club John Babcork Colorado River Authority LCRA Babcock LGRA LaGrange Columbus Engineering Ciews Jim LORA Tawar Colorara River Bvelee Elrectors Sam K. Fovmeu, Jr Marris Hovel Columbus Ting Sherton Burr Bay City Esr Morgan D. R. Wintermann George Blair American Rice Growers Cooperative Association Hubert Wirt Association My, Wintermann

Eagle Lake Little Leaguers Rally Past Garwood 20-19

Eagle Lake loses Friday to Garwood 19 to 20 in a fourth inning barrage as Garwood pitcher Range shuts down late rally. next Tuesday in Weimar Eagle Lake wins 15 to 10 with strong hitting led by Altman Sims and Wiese, while Garwood fielding miscues aid the comeback.

Iguzle Lake Bowlo Garwood Weimar Lake Little Leaglers Menthur Sheridan Meremaweborne Columbus Garwood Eagle Leake Jimmy Wiese Wayne Sims Charles Ray Altman Victor Corman Drymalia Woligure Bubela Shesp Lubay Bainge Janice Andrade Eagles Cordova Tingles Caezay Eagie Lake Eagle Lake Little Leaguers Weluh Altman Tor Eagle Wiese Sims Eagle Lake Lions Rai i

Eagles Lake Outs Overtakes East Bernard in Extra Inning Tilt

Eagle Lake defeated East Bernard 7 to 4 in an extra inning battle as Dayka, Daylea and Cripson homered and Uzzell sparked late offense. Duyke pitched for Eagle Lake with Clinton Duyla on the mound for East Bernard, while Dayka, Ripple and Uszell led Eagle Lake's rally. Next up, Eagle Lake hosts Wharton Juniors Monday and welcomes Tilin Jiminy Teens Wednesday at 8:30 p.m.

Eagle Lake Iuulors Hest Bernard Wharton Duyka Esgle Lake Cadillo East Bernard Steve Traylor Curt Laughain Dayka Tupple Otwell Daylea Cripson Taylor Campo Gerbermann Titlick Clinton Duyla Eag‘le 'Lakes Eagle Lake Dally Billy Uszell Lanier Ripple Strtiekt Jim Whitley Jerry Clipson Uzzell Tarker el Campo

Rehearsal Dinner Honors Biersdorfer Austin Attendants

Attendants for the wedding of Miss Glatys Biersdorfer and Kenneth Austin were praised at a rehearsal dinner at the groom’s parents home on Monday evening from six to eleven. Guests enjoyed a buffet with barbequed ham potato salad green peas stuffed celery deviled eggs olives and bread. The gathering included Rev CMS Watton Miss Mary Carolyn Wash Miss Marion Wozencraft Mrs Linda Gail Austin Miss Dorothy Austin Miss Barbara Tuttle Craig Adams Pete Cenaris Larry Austin and other relatives. Mrs Henry Nelson and daughter Linga of Mdina arrived for a few days visit with sister Mrs Dallas Hodde and family. The note closes with a remark about a dieting counsel.

Glatys Biersdorfer Kenneth Austin Sam Austin Cms Watton Mary Carolyn Wash Marion Wozencraft Linda Gail Austin Gorothy Austin Barbara Tuttle Craig Adiuns Pete Cenaris Larry Austin Bnife Herbert Biersdorfer Carolyn and Tire Sam Ails Henry Nelson Linga Mdina Dallas Hod_de Nelson

Suit for trade acceptances sent to district court

A plumber from Columbus, L W Turner, had three trade acceptances totaling 642 dollars sent to the District Court in Columbus from San Antonio after a plea of privilege hearing before Judge Delos Finch. Credit Industrial Company of New York City filed the suit in Bexar County District Court, claiming purchase from Grimlac Paint and Refining Co. of Texas. Costs at this stage were assessed against the plaintiffs.

L. W. Turner Columbus San Antonio Delos Finch Bexar County Credit Industrial Company of New York City Grimlac Paint and Refining Company Tne Ners Finch

Albert Adcock joins Columbus Highway Patrol Station

Albert Adcock joins Columbus Highway Patrol Station as a new partner for J. G. Tanner after graduation from a Austin training school. Another graduate is assigned to Eagle Lake with Officer Tom Halbert. Mr Adcock and his family moved to Columbus. he began duties Friday and traveled to Houston for the district briefing.

Albert W_ Ancock Austin State Department of Public Safety Wirhway Eagle Lake Tom Halbert Colorado

Fourth Sweepstakes Golf Tourney Set Here Sunday

The Fourth in a series of Tri Cities Sweepstakes Golf Tournaments is set for Sunday afternoon at 1 pm at the Eagle Lake Recreation Center. golfers from Weimar Columbus and Eagle Lake are invited regardless of membership. Registration assigns players to teams drawing one from each group. Scoring awards 5 for an eagle 3 for a birdie 2 for a par and 1 for a bogey. Prizes are merchandise with the three winning teams sharing 60 80 and 20 percent of the total 1.00 from each entry.

Tri-Cities Pam Eagle Lake Weimar Columbus Wilkie Ici

Laughlin Hospital Notes and City Listings

A compact item lists multiple individuals connected to Laughlin Hospital and nearby cities. Names include Esther Rodriguez Kate Griffin Willie Kessler Clyde Jackson Angie Gray Bobby Mareana and others, with several Garwood and Garwood-related residents, plus families headed by Mrs Herbert Marquart and Mrs Linda Till.

Esther Rodriguez Kate ‘Griffin Willie‘ Kessler Lyde" Jackson Rock Island Mooney Angie Gray Bobby ‘Je Mareana Denton Ane Tloresia Thomas oWine Davis Cty Herbert ‘Marquart Linda ‘Till Garwood We Bensley Charles Labdy Martha Harry Garwood Mayeurel Gonzales Carl Pesnell Lissie Wirs Buday Randow cJohn Kenvicka Ofelia Carona

Shell Co Sues Ex‑Employee Over Benefits Recoveries

Shell Oil Co. sues former employee Sirea Briscoe in Columbus District Court seeking return of $2,162.48 in nonoccupational disability benefits. The suit argues Briscoe’s two Texas Industrial Accident Board awards and related disability claims duplicate benefits and would be offset against any workers compensation awarded in ongoing suits against Employers Reinsurance Corp. The filings note Briscoe’s December 1958 and May 1959 suits and request portions of 20 to 401 weeks at $25 weekly maximum. Also mentions Briscoe seeks $2,102.48 previously paid. Meanwhile, Miss Ciniy Morris of Houston visits grandparents in town.

Columbus Stell Qr Company J. Briscoe Wanksman Emplorers Re-insurance Corporation Briscor Boarst Texas Texas Art Company Briscoe Cros

Rock Island Couple Wed in Gipson Home Ceremony

Layton daughter Mias Tra and James Y Edds son of G Eddy united in marriage Tuesday June 5 at 7 pm at Gipson home with Rev Reed Gipson officiating. Bride’s sister and husband H C McBride Eagle Lake and Mrs Gipson attended. Private Edds to Fort Hood after furlough. Mrs Edds to stay in Rock Island. Aged Earl Thomas dies near Rock Island ShenDan. funeral June 10 at Glidden Texas.

Mias Tra Lay Layton L. W. Layton James Y_ Edds G. ` Eddy Rock Tsland Pam Reed Gipson Gipson H.C. McBride Eagle Lake Edds Fort Hood Rockslant Rock Island Earl Thomas Shendan Glidden Texas

Miss Brumbelow Honoree At Bridal Shower

Rose Marie Brumbelow was honored as bride elect Alfred Mure Jr at a Wednesday afternoon shower on June 6 at the ALB. Smith home. The event featured games, gifts, and refreshments including angel food cake and chocolate cake with ice cream. Mrs Earl Voskamp and children of Rockdale are visiting her father W. M. Thomas and Mrs. Thomas.

Rose Marie Brumbelow Alfred Mure. Jr Barbara Smith Miry Bea Kon Lel A.B. Smith J. S. Konvicks ALB Smith Hinoree Angel Foo Earl Voskamp Rockdale W. M. ‘Thomas Liz Mrs. Thomas

Last Rites Here Monday for Mrs Wearden 87

Graveside services were held at Lakeside cemetery for Mrs Mary Francis Wearden of Gen Flora who died Sunday at Hillie Rest Home. Funeral services were at El Campo with burial beside her later. She was the stepmother of Mrs Annie Taylor of Earle Lake and also survived by a son in Kentucky.

Oneford Lakeside Cemetery Mary Francis Wearden Flora Hillie Rest Home EL Campo Pan Exere Lake

Auto and bull crash near Altair leaves car damaged

A Ford driven by William Abell of Garwood collided with a large black Angus bull on Highway 71 four miles south of Altair at 8 00 pm Saturday. Patrolman Tein Hal bort investigated the wreck and reported about a $500 damage, with Abell’s car and the bull injured. the animal crossed the highway as Abell neared, escaping from a nearby pasture.

William Abell Garwood Altair Fightwig Tein Halbort Abell Me Abell

Mrs Glen Sunderman Returns From Travel Visits

Mrs Glen Sunderman returns home after a visit with Rev and Mrs E Stephen Raby in Wortleyshire Pa and with Mrs A T Ball in New Jersey. She also spent time in Washington DC. Eldin Kvetan is confined to his home with the mumps.

Glen Sunderman Ant E Stephen Raby Wortleyshire A. T. Ball New Jersey Washington, D.C Pemmet Eldin Kvetan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duck Chiefs Marvin Tyler Altai Franklin Sheridan Rockport Golo Biersdorfer- Austin Sue James Mathis Threesweek Veterans Hospital Jos C. Lun’é Eagio Lake Albert Adcock Columbus Highway Patrol Mrs. Deane Fletcher Traman Young Laughlin Shell Co Sirea Briscoe Ciniy Morris Perry Morris V. G. Morris Prank Mazac Campbell’s Texaco Station Main Street Eagle L Texaco M. F. Campbell and Melvin, Jr Owners Farmers Equipment Co., Inc West Rock Island News Itr Miss Brumbelow Ai Bridal Mrs. Wearden Angus Buil Dad Father Albert’s Variety Store
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