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Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1923

Page

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Directors Plan for Success of Our County Fair

The Colorado County fair association directors meet at the Ket National Bank in Weimar to plan fair success. Attendees include H Breden J G Thomas G BR McNeil W Lenhart and others. Reports note a land lease offer from Mrs Pyror, a carnival concession with Mrs Henry J Lewis of Oklahoma, and contracts for exhibits and housing. A publicity push aims to boost opening attendance with extensive handbills. Future monthly meetings are scheduled, with a July meeting at Eagle Lake to review committee deeds.

Colorado County Fair Association HE Breden Gso H. Bowles J. G Thomas G. BR McNeil Lenhart Herbert Stromgrcie G. A Zomwalt Evers Uae Weimar Eagle Lake Yop EU Committees

Bad Roads in Oklahoma Write Local Autoist

Mr and Mrs 3 D Roberts and son Thomas Cruden left Eagle Lake for Rochester Minnesota last Thursday and reached McAllister Oklahoma Sunday after 1 o clock in the morning They report bad roads from Texas to Fort Worth and Crops worsening due to bad roads The writer notes scarce uncultivated land and many wagons and horses in towns as a reason for poor roads and transport difficulties

D. Roberts Thomas Cruden Rochester Minnesota Eagle Lake Eail Waco McAllister Oklahoma Bestrep Fort Worth Jolson Bea Colorado County Weguns Harses Walton

Rain lifts crops across Berber region in strong boost

Weather across the Berber farming belt brought consistent rainfall from last Saturday to Monday. Farmers report beneficial showers aiding rice, corn, and cotton, with corn tasseling delaying harvests but prospects for a bumper crop improving. The rain is praised for irrigation and field growth across Glen Flore Engle Like Bernardo Ment areas and to Eagle Lake, boosting confidence from Chesterfield to Houston.

Glen Flore Engle Bernardo Ment Gax- Wood Triton Nada Altair

Body of accident victim shipped home Saturday

The body of Mrs. C. Cab of ousted was killed in a ShUSTOMobile crash two and a half miles east of Engle Lake on the Bigh ar near last Friday. Her husband Mr. Cole was injured, the couple traveling from their home in Eonstin to visit Mrs. Walter Black of Weimar. The car plunged headlong into a ditch at a culvert. Mrs. Cole died instantly, Mr. Cole suffered head and facial injuries. Dr. L C Worencraft assisted, then transported Mr. Cole to town. Mrs. Cole’s body left for home Saturday.

CC. Cab Engle Houston Mr. Cole Tate

Dr Bruce Well to Write Reminiscences for Paper

The Headlight has persuaded Dr Bruce J. to contribute a series of reminiscences for public belief about Eagle Lake’s past. He will recall forgotten days, local business, partners, and the people who shaped the town. Judge Hoycot notes his engaging memory and promise of articles enjoyed by every reader.

Bruce Eagle Lake Eggle Lake Bagie Lake

Board Names Four More Teachers For School Term

A Monday night school board session elected four additional teachers for the coming term. Named are Z G Q McDonald principal Nat Holman Mrs J H Morgant and Martha Witgerald. Also announced are plans for six more hires as the schedule shifts during building construction. A separate panel was chosen for the colored school with J G Perring principal Ethel Speakes and Ruby Hill as assistants.

Mn Z. GQ. McDonald Nat Holman J. H. Morgant Martha Witgerald McDonald Wil Agaio Rock Echeo Yeasgh Ereimsturies Hoard Bis J. G. Perring Wits Ethel Speakes Ruby Hill Nestatants Rubks Hill Actovs Pyyabla Eller de Austin New York BR. T. Westvoreti Austin Tle Marre Bugle Lake

Methodist Ladies to Serve Ice Cream and Cake at Park

The ladies of the Methodist church will offer ice cream and cake in the city park tomorrow afternoon starting at 6 o'clock. Known for their cake baking, they invite townspeople to purchase cake and cream to support church endeavors.

Besidalng Melelodiat Church

Moonshiners Dance At Hedney Hotel Tuesday

About twenty five couples attended the Moonshiners dance Tuesday evening in the Hedney Hotel dining room, presented by The Atoon whiners and Bugle Lake orchestra led by Herman Emshoff with J. Auden Jr, Marshall Nes, Thornton Melton, and Charles McLellan. The musicians received microne-encore from patrons after each number.

Tve Heiney Totel Atoon Whiners Bugle Lake Herman Emshoff J. 3 Auden, Jr. Comet Marshall Nes Arhaet Thornton Melton Charles McLellan Uucers

Reed wins diamond ring at Ulery's Saturday

Mr. J T Reed of Nuctawe won the diamond ring given away at Ulery Jowetcy store last Saturday. Mrs Reed has confiscated the ring, noting fingers not properly shaped for diamond rings.

Ack Reed Ulery J.T. Reed Nuctawe Ulery. Jowetcy Jack ‘Eae Reed

Chautauqua Coming to Eagle Lake Next Month

Chautauqua is slated for Eagle Lake from July 5 to 17 with the Wile and Myers troupe bringing a full five day program. Highlights include the Chicago Radio Orchestra, Freeman Hammond Company, lectures by Attiyeh and Dr L H Taylor, and performances by the Powers Snider company, the Alexander Novelty Four, and the Breeman Hammond Group.

Eagle Coke Wile & Myers Chantauqua Sven Ag Fcltone Sumayeb-Attiyeh L. H. Taylor Drame New Yorks Lay—Poyers-Bailer Powene Sidder Frank Chuewttia Lee Thre Plpmanthtock fay—Tunior Chaupayqyn Entertiiiment Alesander Nayvelty Alexander Novelty James Katermadgictiu Mpa Cnicago” Radio Orchestra Igo Sbe Firet Aml Breeman Hammond Company Go- Prato Buritove Cube Ant Sumeyeh-Attiyeh Leipolk Syria Chautauqua Iig Turkish Solati Abdul Wamed Punt Damascus Foirtyen Lumian McCoymick Wosk Mary Bryan Powers Somaby Quicuga Powers Kuter Sis

Sermon by Rev King For Modern Woodmen Lodge

Rev King of the Christian church will preach a special sermon for Modern Woodmen members. All lodge members are asked to meet at File Hall at 740 am and march to Christlx church. Everyone is invited to attend the sermon as a general appeal.

King Iovill Christian Cures Chapintu Order of Moder Woodmen Ifile Sventug Vedy Woodmen

Complaints Filed Tuesday in Columbus Assault Case

Tuesday complaints filed in Columbus outline an assault on a man leaving a telephone office. Deputy Sheriff W F Cansey investigated a report by a Drank Terry who said four men forced him into a car at Eagle Lake and warned him to catch the night train. Terry showed injuries to the head and described being struck with a fragment, returning to Columbus Tuesday morning with the deputy.

Tutt Treelee Southern Pacific T. C Clapp Mundiight Neer Hagle Lake Bue Moringu Terry Columbus Sherif W. F. Cansey Etdrty Etter Mordas Eagle Lake Henlso Ere Canses Golarubas Tharoad

Son Rogers Improving After Serious Illness

Master Jotus, the guide gon of Dr. and Altra, Olly Rogers, was DT for several days that week after a serious illness. Doctors said there was only a slight chance of recovery without surgery, and he was taken to Houston for an operation. The family and community remained hopeful as he improved after the procedure and began to regain strength at the infirmary.

Jotus Altra Olly Rogers Doale Kyle Houston Kyle Cerived Red Dong Southern Pacific Rogers Doole St Joseph Euflemary TeJaferty Cesare Mit Hoperss Nin Jin Abs Joly

Death Claims Three From Altair Family

Obituary notice for Mina A Kramer and her husband and two children from Altair area. Kramer married Elizabeth Kautz in Pennsylvania and lived near Altair, later moving to Lancaster County. Children Venngyvivatias and W pi are named with life events noted. illness and death date references appear.

Mina A. Kramer Tigt Mint Tarvteen Mouthy Kramer Marbert Place Altair Waz Penigylvania Elizabeth Kautz Altuir Attatr Lancaster

Resignation of Eagle Lake Pastor Phillips July First

Rev Trev Mr AL Phillips pastor of the royal Hoplise church Rae tendered his resignation to become effective July first. Baptist people have called a pastor to succeed him. Phillips and family do not expect to leave Eagle Lake before fall, planning to remain through the summer and will regret leaving the city.

Trev AL Phillips Royal Hoplise Rae Phillipa Bro. Phillips Eagle Lake Phillips Fingle Lake

Community Sales Day Adds Fifty Dollar Cash Prizes

Eagle Lake plans a big Community Sales Day on Wednesday June 27 with fifty dollars in cash prizes. Merchants offer full-store specials and a random draw will award $15, $10, $5, two $2s, and multiple $1 prizes to holders of unique printed bills mailed to residents. Participants must present the winning bill at the sale event to claim rewards.

Eagle Lake Atock Tre City Argering Dickies

Congressman's Daughter Entertains Rotarians at Eagle Lake

The Eagle Lake Rotary Club enjoyed a noon luncheon at the Dube Jus Hotel featuring Miss Margaret Myra Mansfield of Columbus, violinist, with live piano accompaniment by her mother Mia J. Mansfield. Mansfield has appeared in lyceum concerts across the East and in Washington, pleasing members who hope she returns before departing. Bret, born in Eagle Laird Yenrey, exemplifies notable achievement and the American womanly ideal.

Eagle Lake Ernetonsty Dube Jus Hotel Misa Margaret Myra Mansfield Columbus Mewnsfields Washington Aisa Azae- Bret Eagle Laird Yenrey

Herder and Loving Lease Seaboard Mill at Galveston

Messer Geo Herder gin W at Loving operate the Tenter ie MING uC Pay C8Ge have lenged Huess co hond Ray Mit ae Galveston. They wit employ ad viuau dles wan for the Galveston till mud Jens Guyan of Huy City will be the buyer At Herdoe in Speckiby of the muliee state that they Mid staged the walueat IHU-paIPORE at the "hack , which they have sustained at Biy City during the last five years.

Messer Geo Herder Gin W Loving Tenter Ie Ming Uc Huess Co Galveston Ad Viuau Jens Guyan Huy City Herdoe Speckiby Muliee Biy City

Native of Persia to lecture here Sunday

A Persian native and lecturer from the Tilney Theologians Seminary will speak at the Presbyterian church next Sunday with services in the morning and evening. All are invited to attend.

Persia A.W. George Dopesty Dhe Tilney

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OUR County Fair Afr Black of M-fites Bruce Well John C. Hoycot Mr. McDonald Morgan Holman Martha Fitzgerald Hedney Hotel Eagle “Lake White and Myers System Sohn Rogers
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