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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1967

Page

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Sheridan School District Filing Closes Low Candidate Turnout

The notice lists deceased figures Paul Pima Raymond Waddell and William L Farris as known deaths tied to the election. Kermit Reichardt is the only candidate tied to a date in Bernardo. Terms of L A Somring and T C Holt expire. they will not seek reelection. Voting will occur at St Gerwood High School from March 1 to March 20. Several others, Lester J Cranek, Buren Eles, and Zoranek, will contest seats, with Dot and Katina submitting candidacy.

Paul Pima Raymond Waddell William L Farris Bernardo Kermit Reichardt L. A Somring T. C. Holt Sheridan Matt Ave Jew Walker Lester J. Cranek Bureneles Ee Zoranek Gerwood High School Zirenex Mr. Katina

GOP Women Plan Thursday Meeting at Garwood Library

The Republican Women of Colorado County will meet Thursday March 2 at 2 00 pm at the Garwood Memorial Library. The program titled Ingit2 the State Legislature narrated by Hank Rewer will be shown. The public is invited.

Republican Women of Colorado County Gerwood Memorial Library Hank Rewer

Resolution of Respect for E L Liteman

A 1967 resolution from Colorado County Texas honors E L Liteman, a devoted public servant and self made man. The document notes his Christian faith, family role, and long service in law and local affairs, and adopts a formal tribute by the County Commissioners Court.

E. L Liteman Ishubors Hus E. L. Litamant L Lilemann State Bar of Cot of Colorado Colorato County Texas Colorado County Kaier Charles D. Rutta J. Henicke

Open House Marks Texas Public Schools Week at EL Schools

Texas Public Schools Week runs March 6 to 10 with an open house from 6 30 to 8 00 p m on Thursday March 8 at EL Schools inviting the public to visit Elementary, Junior High, and High School. Teachers will explain student work and at 8 00 p m an assembly in the high school auditorium features reading specialist Dr Carl Schomburg of the University of Houston discussing new reading methods and increasing reading attitudes for grades 1-12.

Eacle Leke Texas Public Schools Sm Putsteading Carl Schomburg University of Ziouston Sid Supt E. A. Krivecka Texas

Business Men Tour Prairie Chicken Refuge Initiative

Businessmen in service stations restaurants and other trades are urged to join guided tours of the Art Water Prairie Chicken refuge near Eagle Lake. Led by Tom Waddell refuge manager tours depart from the Municipal Building at 6 30 a.m. on mornings Marenith 2 and 3 with advance reservations via CE 4240 or the Chamber of Commerce. Limited seats available.

Eagle Lake Marenith Eugene Baker Chamber of Commerce Baker Tom T. Waldol Waddell Head- Usht Bak

Burglars Strike Three City Night Spots

Burglars attacked cigarette machines at Club 300, Herb's Cafe, and Corona's Latasge over the past week. Chief Buster Semora said cash was taken from all machines with losses estimated around 2 dollars at two venues and undetermined at the third. Entry methods included a back window at Club 300 and forced doors at Herb's Cafe and at the lounge.

Eagle Lake Chile and Hert’s Buster Semora Club Carona’s Herb's Cafe At 'S Lounge Mien

Schneider Named Operation Supervisor At Houston Central

Marvin J. Schneider of Weimar was named Operations Supervisor for Shell Oil Company’s Houston Central Gas Plant near Sheridan. He previously was a construction inspector on the Buccaneer Gas Plant at Freeport and joined Shell in 1961 after earning mechanical engineering degrees at Texas A&M.

Marvin J. Schneider Weipar Shell- Oil Company Houston Central Sheridan Schneider Buccaneer Freeport Shell Ges Houston Texas A&m A&m Columbus Selmelder Vives Burfoni Hathon Muay of Weimer

Texans Visit Public Schools This Year

Texans visit public schools this year with focus on continued coverage. Contineed on Inst page.

Deadline for filing for city council nears Saturday

Four candidates had filed for three council seats in the city election to be held April 4. Applications required at City Secretary Miss Bersice Lemars's office. R L Cook seeks reelection, Clyde W Nispel and A H Seaholm file for seats, J D Cassidy also runs, and a vacancy from the death of Councilman Jack B Mann will be filled. Election day set for the municipal building council room with Edgar as presiding judge.

Méthignt Bersice Lemars R. L Cook Jen D. Cassady Clyde W. Nispel Central Power and Light Company A. H. Seaholm Jack B. Mann Edgar, Daring

Over 95 Percent State and County Taxes Collected

Colorado Canty Tax Assessor-Collector Henry Hajovsky reports over 95 percent collection of state and county taxes for the period ending January 31, 1967. The office collected $230,715. or 95.4 percent of the state tax roll. $432,858.44 or 95.5 percent of the county tax roll. and other school district and local totals including Columbus, Weimar, Garwood, and Bermino.

Colorado Henry J. Hajovsky Ugg Columbus Weimar Cary Ae Shir Garwood

County Voter Registrations Reported in Colorado County

County Tax Assessor-Collector Henry J Hajovsky reports total registrations reaching 4272 for the T96T election. Eagle Lake leads with 970 registrations, followed by Sohambus with 96, Welmer 2, and Gerwood 308. The figures exclude those voting by age exemption or by virtue of reaching their GO birthday. lists show many small communities with varying counts across the county.

Colorado County Henry J. Hajovsky Eagle Lake Sohambus Welmer Gerwood Jowsy Glidden Altair Garwood Naac Freisburg Mentzz Bernards Allerton

Guadalupe Women Sell Mexican Foods Saturday

Guadalupe parish women of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church will sell delicious Mexican foods beginning at 1:00 p.m. Saturday. Foods may be obtained at the Guadalupe parish hall.

Guadalupe Ladies of Our Lady of

Burglars Take $4000 In Rock Island School Burglary

Rock Island school offices were robbed sometime Monday night, with $4000 worth of gear including a camera, radio, adding machine, typewriter, and band instruments stolen. Sheriff’s deputies and school officials conducted inquiries as depositions began in related legal actions over a proposed annexation and district consolidation.

Worth Equipment Rock Island Victor Zoch M. 4. Buller Zach

Firemen Plan Benefit Stew Supper March 29

Eagle Lake Volunteer Firemen voted to stage a benefit Stew Supper on Wednesday March 29 at the Community Center. The beef stew will be served from 5 to 8 pm with tickets priced at 1.00 for adults and 50 cents for children under 12. Proceeds fund new equipment and water-supply tank construction for fire protection.

Eagle Lake

License Plates To Be Sold Here March 8 9th

Eagle Lake residents may buy 1WST license plates March 8 and 9 with County Tax Assessor-Collector Hory Hajoveky and deputies visiting Eagle Lake. Sales run 2 am to 2 pm at the municipal building, Scheel mamn's Grocery in Nada, Welmar city hall, Hopkins storefront in Garwand, and Heinsohn store in Pressburg on listed dates with 1967 tax assessments.

Eagle Lake Hory J. Hajoveky Scheelmamn Welmar Garwand Heinsohn Pressburg

Latin Charged After Stabbing At Local Cafe

A stabbing at Mae's Cafe in the flat section occurred shortly after midnight Saturday. Yaniz was charged with intent to murder by Justice of the Peace N. M. Jones after a preliminary hearing Tuesday night. Delores Cordova, a male victim, remained in serious condition at Lachlan Hospital. The weapon had not been located. construction began last week on a new brick home on Burns Street for Mr. and Mrs. Allen Frika, contractor Tilton of Houston leading the build.

Mae Buster Semtora Yaniz Justice of the Peace N Cordova Lachlan Hospital Allen Frika Burns Street J T. Prnka Tilton Houston

Windham Damage Trial Begins Over 1564 Death

In Columbus district court late this week, Dona Windham sues MG Feed Co for 251,088 in damages over her husband Prentice Windham’s death on June 3, 1564. Jury was empaneled and arguments underway as of press time.

Dona Windhem MG Feed Co Columbus Frank Grunewald X Mar Cox

Flea Market Draws Big Crowd With $1500 for Eagle Lake Library

The Flea Market at the Eagle Lake Community Center netted about $1500 for the Eagle Lake Library. The event received strong support from citizens and local business leaders, with special thanks to donors, volunteers, Dr Pepper Bottling Co, and building owners who provided space for the sale. George Causey won a doll prize created by Mrs J Derigo, with proceeds aiding the Study Club’s library program.

Eagle Lake & Ciah Eagle Lake Library Chah Alvin Wiese Raymond H George Causey J. Derigo

Houston Minister To Preach At Episcopal Church

The Lenten service at Christ Episcopal Church Starkbridge at Lake will feature Rev. Ralph C. Miller Associate Rector of Trinity Episcopal Church Houston as guest preacher. Evening Prayer will be read by Rev. Irvin F. A. Feacke with the Litany, and the public is invited to attend.

Christ Episcopal Church Starkbridge Lake Ralph C. Miller Trinity F Episcopal Church Houston Texas Irvin F. A. Feacke

Final Rites Held Monday For Mrs Ora Burger

Mrs. Ora Nannette Burger longtime city resident died Friday February 24 1967 at St. Joseph Hospital Bryan Texas after two weeks illness. Services held at Callawaystones Funeral Home Bryan with Crestview Methodist Church pastor officiating. Interment at Weimar City Cemetery. Pallbearers included A N Miller Lees Smith Harvey Caddess Dr. George W Kunze and others. Born January 26 1884 in Schulentorp she lived most of her life in Lake Bryan area before moving to Crestview Senior Citizens Home.

Ora Nannette Burger St. Hospital Bryan Texas Callawaystones Funeral Home Bryan Moray Penary Weimar City Ceme- al B. Nelson Asa Crestview Mrs. Burger Schulentorp Rachel Catherine Wiliam Kister Bapte Lake Crestview Senior Citmes

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