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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1962

Page

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Fourth of July Boat Races Planned at Eagle Lake by Lions

Eagle Lake Lions prepare for the second annual Fourth of July Championship Boat Races under Late Lines Bait Association auspices. About 14 boat classes compete for up to 760 dollars in prizes plus points toward the national racing championship. The event runs from 1:00 pm with admittance 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for children at Broyles gravel lake two miles southwest of Eagle Lake. A GARRECUN dinner, concessions, and rides for kids accompany the races as markers guide spectators. Committee head Carol Kemp coordinates the program with area firms and First National Bank contact for inclusion. The Lions forecast a large Gulf Coast turnout and viewing along the north bank.

Eagle Lake Lions Chub Late Lines Bait Association Eagle Lake Carol Kemp Bugy Prepovinis Lions Gulf Coast Area Sam J. Davidson

Nada Garwood Residents Enjoy Free Legion Pool Swim

Residents of Nada Garwood and nearby communities may swim for free at the American Legion Pool this Friday from 2:00 pm to 7:30 pm. The event is open to adults and children who register at the Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce. The following Friday, June 22, residents of Rock Tr iund Sheridan and Alisa communities will also be allowed pool swimming.

Garwood Nada American Legion Eagle Lake

City-School Bd Equalization Session Scheduled Mon to Wed

The Board of Equalization for the City of Eagle Lake and Eagle Lake ISD will meet Monday through Wednesday to set valuations for 1962 taxes. Oil and gas firms, corporations, and utilities are called to appear on Tuesday and Wednesday for valuation adjustments, with local individuals and businesses facing raised valuations.

Oil and Geo Atu Jaca Board of Equalization Eagle Lake Eagle Lake Independent RL Lyn Cook John Carroll J. J. Nimaons

Businessmen protest removal of Main Street park meters

A group of six businessmen protested the removal of three Main Street park meters near the Rice Theatre. They urged keeping in place the meters while traffic restrictions and truck routing plans were debated. The council discussed limiting street parking, rerouting deliveries to rear access, and asking the Texas Highway Department for directional markers to bypass Main Street.

Usinessmen Main Street Sis Lake City Perne Aarne Corto Ta Garemerne Persis Mala Street Mie Stricks Treneance Agennoy St Wrs Texas Highway Department Mein Street Ranke Corner Clumber of Commerce

City buys backhoe and steel doors for municipal building

City council approved purchasing a backhoe for 2161.00 and installing four steel doors at the municipal building. The backhoe will be used by water and sewer and other city projects, with maintenance increasing monthly. Contractor J. Drymallin to install doors at a total of 435.00, replacing deteriorated weathered units.

Municipal Panle Eagle Lake Fevini Henry Buckhot Penorate Fund Water Ani Sewer Department the Coyne Ldt Columbus J.is Drymalla Drymalln

Rige Men Hold Annual Meet and Hear Blair Report

The Eagle Lake division of the American Rice Growers Cooperative Association held its annual meeting. General manager Blair reported a 3d percent rise in volume at the ARG offices and noted higher production in the area. He cited top average sales and increased total receipts, with overall volume gains over four years and steady per barrel pricing.

Eagle Lake American Rice Growers Cooperative Association Naegil Eheienne Cagla Dagle Lake

Guadalupe Church Hosts Sunday Stage Bazaar and Dinner

Guadalupe Church To stage bazaar Sunday inviting all parishioners and guests. One delicious Mexican dish will be served starting at 11:00. Houston team prospects mentioned. Anderson Hospital notes Clyde Gold, a prominent businessman, is back and in prayers for recovery. Mail addressed to him at Room East 404.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Chavels Pan AL Abe Imperials Iitsobel Houston Ceol Anderson Hospital Hepral Clyde Faglebulee Businesaman Anderson Tospital Anderson Tlouslan Hin Tecovery Soya

Transfers at Chesterville plant amid staff changes

Six employees at Tenneco Chesterville plant face transfers as the operation reorganizes. Lynn Anderson, Billy John, and other listed staff move to new posts while management leads the consolidation effort.

T He Chestervile Punt G— Tenmeco Lynn Anderson Cuttin Billy Jom Piper Pegelspach Clyde Rupert Chesterville

Judgments Granted In District Court Monday

District Judge Paul C. Buc hthel presided as two judgments were granted in civil suits on Monday. Jurors were summoned for Bernia Heln icamp and Betty Bredhus but reports delayed due to a key witness illness. A separate case involved Weimar’s Thrashers Motor Company granted a judgment for 8217.00 against NewsWest Counterbras Co for purchase of running equipment.

Paul C. Bucsthel Bernia Helnicamp Betty Bredhus Helmncamp Flint B. D. Fussell Be EL Hiley Thrasher Motu Compiny Weimar NewsWest Contrebras Co Tingwood Columbus New Amy Tudyee Sorithorn Jaine

Co. of C. To Meet Next Monday

The Commerce Organization of Co. of C. holds a meeting next Monday at 2 40 pm in the connait room of the Municipal Building. Members discuss upcoming events and municipal concerns.

New NG Armory Dedication Event Saturday

The article describes the formal dedication of a new National Guard armory with activities at multiple local sites. Notable attendees include civic and military leaders, with a barbecue and dance planned and tickets available from guardsmen.

Rummage Sale Saturday by Me Engle Lake Chapter

The Engle Lake Chapter of Lie Put Harmeenakers America will hold a rummage sale Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm in the old post office building at Main and MirCariy. Clothing and assorted items will be offered for sale to all ages.

Me Engle Lake Lie Put Harmeenakers America Bo Am Main MirCariy Allanges

Thursday Night Babe Ruth Proceeds For Warm Springs

The Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation will receive proceeds from Thursday night events as Eagle Lake faces Columbus in Tri-County League play. Local fans are urged to attend the game at 8:00 p.m. to support the foundation amid ongoing fundraising needs.

Gonzales TriConty Teasiir Conzales Warm Springs Foundation Garwood Behe Ruthers Weir Tan Mo Thurstay de Mutilitnd Warn Springs

Suit Filed For 371500 Damages In Wreck On 71

Wendell Lenten sues for 350000 in personal injuries 10000 for medical care and 30000 for future medical costs after a collision on Highway 71 near Calvarbus on November 4 1980. Langford notes auto damages of 350000 and medical expenses.

Abitilsoo Ted Ji Colma Wuels Wendell Lenten Prihe Calvarbus Langford BTA

Methodist Youth Social a Cream Social Sunday Night

The Dolly Memorial Methodist Youth Fellowship invites youth to attend a free ice cream social Sunday night June seventeenth from 8:20 to 10:00 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Proceeds go toward expenses for the church youth workers during the summer.

Dolly Memorial Methodist Youth Fellowship

Nada KG Festival Sunday Draws Community Support

Nada KG hosts a festival Sunday organized by the Maly Council of the Rights of Columbus to raise funds with concessions and performances. Bohne Sisters, MARSIANA ake, Theresa and Patylein Dokhne add acts while Monica drums. A chicken barbecue is served at a fixed price as entertainment continues with dances and live music by Bill Mraz and colleagues.

Columbus Bohne

Columbus Man Given 180 Days in Jail for Resisting Arrest

Historical report notes a Columbus African American man received 180 days in county jail on a resisting arrest charge. The item references a judge and county court proceedings, with variations in spellings and names due to OCR, and mentions related assault and family desertion references.

Columbus Leo Jenkins, Jr Tauliecr Ian Wine Bill Rulta Balun Citi Gohumbus Chet Bhivgle Eeaway Digit R. Growl Laadeiing Saeed Willie Lae Giles Css Colored

Meet To Discuss Jaycees General Meeting In Basle Lake

The Al Chmpo Jaycon's led by president Jin Tut tle and Floyd Zoch plan the first general meeting to form a junior chamber of commerce in Basle Lake. Invitations were sent to prospective members ages 21 to 85. many young men are expected to attend at Senrey's Cafe Yeiming. The meeting will outline purposes and benefits of membership and invite wider community involvement.

al Chmpo Jaycon Jin Tuttle Floyd Zoch Basle Lake Danier Cis Ronlachud

Youth Baseball Schedule Shaped by Turbulent Details

Fragments show a youth baseball schedule with teams Lakers Cubs Colts and others penciled for games at 5:00 pm and in Columbus and Orchard venues. Mentions PeeWees and Colts victory over Sox amid unclear event notes and dates.

Ming I Garwand Lakers Caba Hust Monstine PeeWees Colts Vic Sox Beaste Timms

Board and Engineers Review Tax Property Valuations

Officials and engineers from the board and school district meet to discuss 1962 property valuations for oil and gas properties. The session notes that values may dip or rise under the 1961 figures due to reduced activity, with a contract authorized for ferrite control at Tower Elementary.

Walrior Wn Gas Traiston Ifpiston Engineering Jene Naso Coatyark Frm Roan O Texas Sanitation Company Tower

Adult Sewing Class Offered June 18 to 29

Miss Moren Gunter offers a basic sewing course at Burklebake High School in the Homemaking department from June 18 through June 29. The class, required by the State Department, will be held without charge in the evening at 300 ys.m. Monday, June 18.

State Department Fort

Second Shots For Beginner Children Set For June

A note announces second vaccine shots for beginner children on Monday June 8 in the Coquel Room at the Municipal Building from 1 to 3 pm. Parents are urged to bring their children to the Summer Roundup clinic next Monday for their second vaccination.

Coquel

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First National Bank Miller's Eagle Take Oscar Miller Miller’s Grocery Miller Browery Enay Wriaay Moore Kellogg Doyle L. Moorel United States Kellogg Foundation University of Kentucky Agricultural Extension Service Texas A.s M. College RIGE Mgr Blair Guadalupe Ch Stage Bazaar Sun Tenneco New NG Armory Séerdie Farhoraurgh Torpant Cire Colm Thoday Bago Lake National Guardsman Babe Ruth Warm Springs Methodist Lee Cream Social Sun Nada KG Theresa Patylein Dokhne Accondiens Monica Bill Mraz Ig Achesten Bohac Sistirs Prsre Vvaat
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