Tie Up In Hitting Duel Thursday 13th Lions Win 8-4
The Lions and Legion played a high scoring game with the Lions collecting 13 hits to the Legion's 8, Lions winning 8 to 4. Muesse led the Lions with three hits including a two base hit, while Pred Frnka, T. Janak, and Braden had two hits each. Powell and Glazier added doubles as the Lions rallied after Legion struck first with three runs in the first off Parma. Brune earned the win, while Parma took the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Legion
Muesse
Pred Frnka
T. Janak
Braden
Powell
Glazier
Parma
Brune
Brune Walker
Universal
Rotary
John Clipson
Alman
Bob Meitzen
Meitzen
Shell Oilers
Shell
J. Brisene Twiling
Zuelke
C. Criswell
J.D. Nelson
Firemen
Abercrombie
Warshack
Robert J Ney Promoted to Navy Lieutenant Commander
Robert J Ney is promoted to lieutenant commander in the United States Navy. The announcement notes his Norfolk Virginia posting and references the support of his wife and friends as he moves from active service aboard an aircraft carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Ney
NAVY
Robert J. E
United States Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Jle
Kate
Rodeo Draws Large Crowd At Eagle Lake Friday
More than 600 people attended the Eagle Lake arena rodeo last Friday with the Eagle Lake School Band performing a pre event concert and gate receipts partly funding the band. Breakaway results: Prause of Columbus 3.1, Ralph Watson of El Campo 3.6, Bubbe Watson of Hungerford 3.9. Tiedown: Jimmie Baker of Columbus 24 seconds, Fred Garrett of Louise 31 seconds, Johnnie Garrett of Louise 34.6 seconds. No rodeo program this Friday June 21 due to heavy reins week.
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Eagle Lake
Eagie Lake
C.C. Prause
Columbus
Ralph Watson
el Campo
Bubbe Watson
Hungerford
Jimmie Baker
Fred Garrett
Louise
Johnnie Garrett
Christ Episcopal Church Donates Clothing To Needy World
Release dated June 14 from United Church Service Center New Windsor Maryland notes Christ Episcopal Church Eagle Lake Texas sent 100 pounds of clothing this week. Goods will be sorted boxed and shipped within days. Center is a U S church relief depot shipping items like clothing bedding food soap shoes tools and more to war stricken lands. Over 700 pairs of shoes are re conditioned weekly before shipment abroad. Readers are urged to send usable items and letters from overseas express gratitude for donations. The Eagle Lake contribution is highlighted as generous among recent area gifts.
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United Church Service Center
New Windsor
Maryland
Christ Episcopal Church
Eagle Lake
Texas
United States
Total Collection In Food Drive Announced Here
Wallace Lind announces Eagle Lake collected 473.42 in the Emergency Food Drive. Figures available Wednesday afternoon show progress toward need. Hoover calls for urgency while local visitors add to the civic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Lindsay
Eagle Lake
Herbert Hoover
Choate Mille Wedding at Alvin First Christian Church
Miss Barbara Choate married Leroy Miller at 8 15 in the First Christian Church Alvin.Bride wore white with orchid bouquet attended by her sister Pricella Choate as maid of honor. Best man was Jimmy Richter. A barbecue reception followed at the bride’s parents home with local relatives present.
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Delock
First Christian Church
Alvin
Barbara Choate
Leroy Miller
Miller
W. G. Miller
Eagle Lake
E. A. Miller
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Beautiful Wedding Of Interest In Gonzales Saturday
Genevieve Bradley daughter of County Superintendent and Mrs GE Bradley of Gonzales wed Henry Vallentine son of Mrs J W Vallentine of Houston in the First Presbyterian Church Gonzales. Rev Frank D Chariton officiated the double ring ceremony. Out of town guests included Mrs White Mrs Thatcher and Frank Short of Weimar. Also noted was Doris Helen Canada and B C Mealer marriage in Smithville to reside in Mugakee Oklahoma. Max Brune Jr of Alleyton volunteered for U S Army and is stationed in San Antonio.
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Genevieve Bradley
GE. Bradley
Gonzalés
Henry Howard
Vallentine
J. W.vallentine
Houston
Gonzales
Frank D. Chariton
First Methodist
Cora Thatcher
Weimar
Simon White
Eagle Lake
Doris Helen Canada
Smithville
Jim Ca~nada
B. C. Mealer
Mugakee
Oklahoma
Will Walkers
Max Brune, Jr
Atleyton
United States Army
San Antonio
Max Brune Sr
Alleyton
Lissie Cemetery Association Purchases Power Lawn Mower
Trustees P D Gertson and H L Rausch acquire a power lawnmower to keep the cemetery property mowed and church grounds at Lissie. Grandpa C Gertson and Will Newton have cared for the cemetery, and the association asks for community donations via Mrs Helen Smith at the Lissie Post Office.
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Lissie
Helen Smith
Father's Day Party 18 Held Sunday by Va Hayden Family
The Hayden family held a Father’s Day and Home Coming party at Altair Park for Melvin Hayden who received an ace discharge from the U S Army at Fort Sem Houston under a government program to return him to rice farming. Guests included extended family from Houston Eagle Lake and Colorado Springs with notes on ill health and local residents.
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V. A. Hayden
Melvin Hayden
Altair Park
Melvin
United States Army
Fort Sem Houston
Hayden
A. E. Hillyer
A. B. Hillyer
J. W. Sims and
Houston
Little J. Welton
David Sims
Eagle Lake
National Service Life Insurance Seen Cheaper for Veterans
A VA official notes National Service Life Insurance costs veterans less than private plans due to government administration. Veterans have until January 1 1947 to reinstate without a medical exam by paying two months premiums. VA officials emphasize ensuring benefits for dependents if premiums lapse. Contact points: Hovey in Columbus at City Hall on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 1 p.m.
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National Service Lige
F. M. Hovey
Wharton
Hooey
Thse
H. F. Tschirhart
Hoey
Weekend Guests Visit in Texas Towns and Universities
Houston residents Miss Lora Baring and Miss Irene Kychegka visit relatives in Texas while Charles Walker returns from A T College to spend time with family. Simon White Jr joins in Austin with Chas Stephens family. Mary Catherine Alley and Robert Wilcox Jr finish studies at Southwestern University Georgetown. John Reagan Laughlin and Vernon Gertson stay at a Kerrville summer home with Judith and David Anderson.
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Lora Baring
Houston
Mx3
Walter
Liljstrand
Kenneth
A. L. Baring
Simon White, Jr
Austin
Chas, D. Stephens
von Turner
Jack Sandifer
Eunlee
T. R. Alley
Thei
J. R. Alley
Ramsey
Joyce
Lynell Obenhaus
Lake Jackson
R. H. Obenhaus
Mary Catherine Alley
Robert Wilcox, Jr
Southwstern University
Georgetown
Texas
John Reagan Laughlin
Vernon Gertson
Judith and
David Anderson
Kerrville
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J. L. Starkey
Campbell Feed and Supply Store
Davis Garage
RL Duncan
Beiter
Rock Island
M.D. Thompson
Owment
Ser Ice Station
Dyoneo Tiding
Louis Kohleff EL
Anderso
Oan Water
Chesterville
Harris’ Rettant
Omer. SE. S
Kempxer
Chevrotet
Spery
Miss Mars
Erat
W. B. Hinton
D. B
Hipton City
Carl Austin
William
Hope Deron
Leon Helake
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department
Old Opera House
Hub Taylor
Fort Orgelthorpe, Georgia
Earl Tasdor
Johnson
Harry H. Johnson
Laredo
Fred G. Screws
Waco
Army Air Corps
Cavendale Addition
Air Service
Choate - Mille
Alvin Church
R E. Beane
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Betty Ruth Beane
Reynolds Beane
Little Bob
Don Linday
Marie Martin
J B. Smith Co
Miss Martin
W. B. Martin
Chas
W. Frank
Paul Balas
Supt
W. Cc. Reed
Pure Aluminum
Walker Ware
M.s.reed Fredg
Taylorcraft Planes
National Service’ Life Insurance
J. B. Smith Co
Leona Gold
Dorothy Austin
Simon McCloud
Simon Landry
Henry Nelson
Yoakum
M. L. Ingram
Bobbie and
Kay
Mrs. I. M. Cole
Grace Dornan
Laughlin Hospital
Ralph Fuller
C. P. Hayo
Irene Kychegka
S. Lerka
Charles Walker
A. & T. College
Will Walker
Comers
Beceman’'S Drug Store
Sinclair
Disj Ewing
F. J. Kallina
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