Public Sale of Colorado County Tax Property in 1954
Sheriff J O Walker announces a public sale of Colorado County property on July 6 1954 at the courthouse in Columbus Texas. The sale includes numerous tracts acquired via tax liens and Sheriffs Deeds dated May 10 1940 and later, with lots in Highland Park subdivision Eagle Lake and Cheetham town. Each tract lists suit numbers, payment totals for taxes penalties and interest, and recorded deed volumes and pages. Bids must be cash and the sheriff may reject any inadequate bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meyer
W. B. Thomas
Colorado County
Texas
State OF Texas
W. E. Trumble
Highland Park
Eagle Lake
Anna Wyberg
Tex
State OF
E. M. Berg
City of
J. W. Scott
Cheetham
U;sa, & Ap.rr
Colorado
Columbus
J. O. Walker
Grass fires prompt call for lawn care cooperation
Flame by Chief A H Dipples urges neighbors to mow vacant lots to prevent grass fires. The piece thanks cooperative lot owners and notes an off night for firemen on Monday June 21. Eagle Lake racing team placed 9th at the San Antonio convention among 43 state entrants. fuller details appear elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
San Antonio
Edds Plans California Birthday Trip
Mrs. George C. Edds reports her son George L Edds of Downey California has given her a birthday trip. She plans to leave today for three weeks and will visit her mother Mrs I F Bumpus and two brothers in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Edds
Rock Island
George L Edds
Downey
California
Edds
I. F. Bumpus
Return Home After Two Week Florida Vacation
Mr and Mrs Joe Lee McCreary Mr and Mrs James Bunge and Mr and Mrs Jerry Carlile of Oklahoma City returned Wednesday from a two week vacation in Florida and other southern states. 1953 Y-8 Custom Tudor Ford with overdrive radio heater seat covers directions lights light blue paint a good buy Universal Motor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lee McCreary
James Bunge
Jerry Carlile
Oklahoma City
Florida
Universal Motor Company
Seniors Reach Pike's Peak Top in Seven Eagle Lake Trip
Nine seniors from Manitou Springs led by Ina Flournoy hiked to the summit of Pike's Peak, climbing over 6000 feet despite cold 32 degree conditions. Mary Lou Miculka stayed behind at base. others pressed on with sparse food, then rode the cog train back to their cottages sharing memories with peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Flournoy
Manitou Springs
Colorado
Pike's Peak
Mary Lou
Miculka
Mrs. Flournoy
Joyce Ann Ripper
Lewis Bland Epps
Mike Duarte
Phyllis Johnson
Joe Ann Middlebrook
Grace Dell Sinclair
Carey Hahly
David Cook
Lewis Epps
Garwood FFA Softball Team Plans Summer Tournament
The Garwood FFA chapter sponsors a softball squad led by Joe Kal lina Jr and advisor Troy Krenek. After two wins the team beat Nada Catholic Youth 7 to 6 on June 7 and defeated Blessing 8 to 1 in Garwood. Players include James Bunge Jerome Lagbay Ar He nea aia Shek Paul Jett Donald Stirfield Louis Labay and Lad die Krenek. Lions Club gave 25 dollars for bats and balls and jerseys are on order. The Garwood FFA invites nearby teams to join a summer tournament in Garwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garwood Future Farmers of America
Joe Kallina
Troy Krenek
Garwood Ffa
Nada
Garwood
Blessing
James Bunge
Jerome Lagbay
Ar- He NE A
Aia
Ee Shek
Ir Sé
Paul Jett
Donald Stirfield
Louis Labay
Laddie Krenek
James Meismer
Eugene Rek
Opines Stewart
FFA
Ti | Gatwood
Lions
FRA
Just About Us. By Rachel Anne Terrell
Last Friday the Sock Hop at the Community Center drew many teens including visitors from out of town. Carole Crim and Martha Walker plan summer sewing and cooking projects. Martha Pidgeon suffered burns frying bacon and Jackie's foot was hurt when a horse fell, with Delores Frnka working at the hospital and exploring nursing as a career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Crim
Martha Walker
Carole
Martha
David Carter
Houston
Alton Gilstrap
Cartersville
Georgia
Gilstrap
Collyville
Martha Pidgeon
Pidgeon
Jackie
Delores Frnka
Bright party favors and visiting grandchildren noted
Brightly colored balloons were given to small party guests including Cynthia Ann Spanidel Joe Mike Spanidel Patricia Lee Jo Ed Johnson Miss Myrna Wesson and many others. Visiting grandparents Jerry and Frank Carle from Oklahoma City stayed two weeks at the Reese home while their parents traveled to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Ann
Joe Mike Spanidel
Patricia Lee
Jo Ed Johnson
Myrna Wesson
Charles Martin
Garwood
Chas
D. Stephens
Masters Jerry and
Frank Carle
Oklahoma City
Jana
R. H. Reese
Jerry Camble
Florida
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KTRH
A. H. Dipples
Calif
Seven Eagle Lake
Pikes Peak
Just About
Rachel Anne Terrell
Legion Swimming Pool
Homer
East Bernard
Lissie
Wice Truck Line
Hebder Truck Freight Depot
Frank Mazac
Charles. M. Stephens
Chancerin Stephens
Hens
Charles ‘D Stephens
Stépti¢hs
Benne
Epps
Denier
Leon J. Spanidel
Charles Edwin Johnson
J. B. Wesson
Louis Lippman
el Campo
Draper Stephens
Joe D. Luna
Bloor Uits
Shell
Ilding
Gulf South
Tal
United Gas Serview
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