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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1938

Page

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Details Sought on Altair Road Highway Project

Engineer to provide complete investigations and cost estimates for a proposed Altair to Eagle Lake to Hallettsville corridor. County officials report surveys finished from Eagle Lake to Altair and to Hallettsville with right-of-way secured, width set at 120 feet, awaiting further action by the Highway Commission.

Stata Eagle Lake Altair Stex Highway Julian Montsomers Tas Lie Diviskin Mks Cash Miete Investigaiions Ostlinsten Heghway Commission Hallettsville Gee Wye Montgomery Henry Buescher Colorado County Colorado Tsyislon Epginter Highway Commission Posthle Alliane Eagle Joanie Ullenlinn

Referendum on Cotton Quotas March 12 in Culorago County

A referendum election will be held Saturday March 1 in Culorago County to decide marketing quotas under the new farm bill. Polling places include Vote et your priest palling place Fugit Lake City Hall Columbus court house Freiburg Heinsohn Hall Weimar New Blela Bernardo Bernard Rel school house and Weimar. Polls open at 2 90 am and close at 7 06 p m.

Culorago County Fugit Lake Nall Neel R. Parker Ehsyriman Columbus Court House R P. Simmons Garwood FLPA John Btruska Chamman Freiburg Heinsohn bin G. Chilly Weimar Geo. C. Belba New Blela Henry Hexen Bernardo Bernards Rel Emanuel F Heotecke Rand

East Bernard May Get Natural Gas Service

East Bernard residents circulated petitions to Texas Lone Star Gas Company to run a pipeline connection. About fifty signatures gathered with about thirty more expected as the effort continues this week.

East Bernard Texas Lone Biar Gay Company Wharton Morehan Pelman Tiity Moore

Milk Route For Nada Anil Garwood Section st

Fitriven members of tw Gar wood Nads Agricultuires Associat ion have expressed desire in Bot. Hp the milk Potle, which the Curation plant at Gelulenburg, wil atart during the coming week. There are 4h Jenal tog others who expect to join t he number as soon as thir apring culf crop comes in, Louly Geannk was elected jarusi dent of the newly organized eps ite, and John Struska was dlenie ed agcretars-treasurer ' Another meeting fe poriecting the ems circle fay caring out Surber detaits ce : amiik youth Wit ur al' A meeting hay also been cohedit ed for Prigny might, Margin 11, 0b Gerwood when quessing will be answered In relation to the new farm progmin and the reservidum, Bien. 40 be voted on March Bath.

Fitriven Tw Garwood Nads Agricultuires Association Bot Gelulenburg Wil Louly Geannk Epsite John Struska Ems Amiik Prigny Gerwood Bath

Reading for reelection campaign for county commissioner

Historic county race opens with Reading seeking a third term as Precinct Four county commissioner. The piece highlights his record on road projects, funding, and services, noting rumors of a legislative bid are unfounded as he pursues continued local leadership.

Garwood Superintendent Speaks at Rotary Meeting

Supt. BG Marshall of Garwood won guest speaker at the Rotary Club gathering on Wednesday. He delivered a thoughtful address on aging culture and the future, drawing on deep study of the subject. Attendance reached one hundred percent for the four weekly meetings.

BG. Marshall of Garwood Rotary Club Marshall Gew Pepeumry

East Bernard Streets Get Gravel Under WPA Project

A WPA project with county aid will gravel all streets and alleys in East Bernard. Work starts with main streets and continues for several days each week, with residents expecting a vote of thanks to county commissioners and WPA officials for the improvements.

Bernard WPA County East Berar

Former Local Girl Visited by New York Resident

Mrs B Z Stade of New York visiting sister. Mrs AA Nochols in Columbus overnight guest of Mrs J O McCrady. Mrs Studel formerly Ollie Simhan Eagle Bay girl. Her husband Mr Stedel left American Corporation and will join wife in Word Wayne Indiana, before returning to New York City. Old islands here welcomed her return with delight.

B. Z Stade New York AA. Nochols Columbus J. O. McCradry Studel Mie Ollie Simhan Eagle Baye Stedel American Corporation Wie Unt Wort Wayne Idina Len Parniy New York City

Earl Rodgers Seeks County Commissioner Post

Earl Rodgers announces candidacy for county commissioner. He highlights ten years in road construction, expertise in gravel and road materials, and plans to spend county funds where most needed to improve rural roads and access to main routes. Rodgers cites cooperation with WPA funds and pledges to work with the court for countywide improvements and prudent budgeting.

Earl Rodgers Bowers Engle Bare Binne Aldermass Rodgers Plettion Priscine

Crash Victim Buried In Schulenburg Monday

A funeral service was held Monday in Schulenburg for Pete Behuly 24 who died in a Saturday night crash near Rosenberg. The other victim was Mrs Leonard Meyer 20 of Rosenberg. In the Meyer car were Leonard Jr 12 and Mrs Meyers. the other vehicle carried six persons with Mr Meyer and another passenger receiving slight injuries.

Behulenburg Woatine Pete Persis Meyer

Lutheran services and Sunday school at Methodist church

A Lutheran service and Sunday school gathering are announced for today at 1 39 p m at the Methodist church in Pri vy Murehath with invitation extended by Pastor W A Minchmeler.

Trondght Murehath Mubog Te W. A. Minchmeler

Bellville Resident Seeks 28th District State Post

L A Machemehl of Bellville announces candidacy for the 28th district seat comprising Austin and Colorado counties. He pledges to oppose radical legislation, support state rights, stabilize markets, reduce public debt, and aid producers, farmers, and small businesses while aiming for tighter cooperation among producers, farmers, and capital.

Seadlight Coluimn Li. A. Machemehl Stockman Bellville Colorado Austin Muehemeht Colo~rado Phias Snd L. A. Mashemen

Small Boy Suffers Throat Cut When Falling From Bath

Master Draper Stephens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ohns D Eleph ans, slipped and fell in the bath room on Wednesday evening, inflicting a severe cut to the throat. Medical help arrived and Dr. J. R. Laughlin applied three stitches to close the wound.

Draper Stephens

Lieutenant Governor Woot Addresses Garwood Forum

Lt Governor Walter F. Woot spoke at Garwood schools auditorium Tuesday night, delivering a practical talk on “The Blessings From an Independent Democracy.” Superintendent EG Marshall introduced him, and the audience noted his plainspoken style. Woot, who has served as Texas governor more times than any other lieutenant governor, signaled a possible future run for attorney general, though he described Garwood remarks as nonpolitical.

Walter F. Woot Whearwoon School EG Marshall Te Garwood Bulmk Jn. Tust Walter Weed Audieres WH. Woodul Mrr Woodul Thaysh Benatar Gulu Texas

Baptist Castor and WTR Family Move to Angleton

Rev Bruner and Mrs Lee with two sons left for Angleton where he has become pastor of a church there. The family lived near Engle Lake for about a year and a half and made few friends. Mrs Lee and the two boys join, heading to their new Angleton home. Relatives and friends in Angleton and Austin await their arrival as he joins the highway planning board.

Bruner & Hoe Lee Bruner Howard Angleton Turing Engle Lake Welles Légion of Frierals Eilison Bentley Apent Bunty W. Bentley Austin Male Highway Department

Strake Erratic Notice Locates New Well at Lissie

Public notice reports Borie Petroleum Incorporated naming a new well location on the Wallyr Boole land near Wharton County. The drill site lies in A. J. Fry Sarvey Section 16, abstract 434, west of Lissie, near the Southern Pacific railroad. Engineers mark the spot as the test location as operations to begin soon with support from Geo W. Brucke and local residents optimistic about regional progress. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs J C Fart and family and others spent time with relatives in Bellynng and Glen Flor.

Borie Petroleum Incorporated Nasmide Wallyr Boole Wharton County A. J. Fry Sarvey Lissle tUehwiy Geo W. Brucke

Local Wharton County Update Sparks Political Opening Show

In Wharton county residents gather amid political talk as the Whitton depot scene and nearby affairs draw attention. Mr and Mrs HO Fitagernit and their children Miss Sue Minette and Dad visited the Houston Yat Slavi Show Sunday, marking a notable social moment during the season.

Mtra Fitagernit Cata Sue Minette Dad Houston

Crosby Drilling Wins Block for New Well near Totnes

Crosby Drilling Company offtovston moves machinery for R7506 foot five miles south of Bernard. An 80 foot derrick rises on J.D. Huderns property lined to the Muldcan survey and spud to begin next week. Union of California Oil Company holds a 200Acre block nearby, promoted by C. Cotkburn and Hargrove, with Crosby awarded the drilling contract. Most major firms have acreage in or near the block.

Crosby Drilling Company Ftovston Lesh Bernard J.D Union of California Oil Company Bnuc Yoog Aeres Cotkburn and Hargrove

Five Injured In Collision Near Alleyton

Five people were hurt when Watkins truck from Behulenburg collided with a Schülenburg car on Wilson Hill near Alleyton during a spring night. Injuries ranged from cuts and bruises to a broken nose and stitches. one passenger suffered a broken leg.

Foort Ham Seden Watkins Behulenburg Wilson Hill Alleyton Alvin Susan Schulenburg Fle Alfons Sassin Anton “Kutag Edan Mitchen Holaian Neth Wetman Nore Belle Go- Tumbies

Lieutenant Governor Visits Houston Leader and Contender Named

A brief report notes the Lieutenant Governor’s Tuesday visit to Houston with political remarks. It mentions W. K. Woodul, age 74, and Evel Eidridge in Maple, plus Rene Veman and Ariel Nes tied to upcoming contests. The piece hints Nes as a strong contender for the office and references vote-getting activity in South Texas.

Wood Houston Hin W. HK. Woodul Kivele Lake Nitermaan Evel Eidridge Ant Waxu Rene Veman Ntrar Shavegenerad Ariel Nes Golue Hur Waedal Hus Hemes South Pexas

Columabus Man Wins Wharton Jail Contract Award

Wharton county commissioners last week awarded a contract to A X Evans for three story jail construction at Wharton County Jall Mtr. Evans bid was $94,488 with cell equipment going to Southern Prison Equipment Company of San Augustine for a total project cost of 40,100.00.

Von Wharton County

Marsnall Speaks At Oakland Scitoul Conference

Spl. E.G. Marshall of Garwood is scheduled to speak at the Oakland school meeting. Attendance expected high as talk centers on community goals.

Marsnall Oakland Scitoul

Eagle Lake School Band Performs at Houston Stock Show

The Bugly Lake Lyte school band enjoyed a holiday program at the Marston Pat Stock show yesterday. The band delivered a brief musical set, performing the rodeo event’s opening music before the main program.

Eagle Lake Houston Menvers Bugly Lake Lyte

Negro Given Chair In Rape Trial Monday

Bevinie Amal, 26, a Negro convicted on a rape charge, faced a new trial motion filed by attorneys E Roos and H D Burson, appointed by the court. The trial occurred in Columbus with District Attorney Henry S Paulus and attorney G F Muller prosecuting, jurors seated in a district court session amid heavy guard by sheriffs and highway patrol.

Mojion E. Roos Ane H. D. Burson Bevinie Amal Columbus Ida Simuth Ween Eows Company A Texas Range Mayes Carsvon Eagle Lane Wowston Jal Spectes Randall Mra Jesse Adams Otto Wbrich Arnold Cyril Glayer Adfred Glincy Forenay Smit Wendt Dowiparn Benetendant Der

Death of Eagle Lake druggist links to past family ties

A notice recalls Mrs. Loezer of Alaska and Mery Loezer, a former Eagle Lake druggist, tied to Broyman de Bohult’s firm. It mentions Mr Headlight seeking letters of inquiry for a position, noting his age and past movements from Mississippi. The message reflects a historical brokerage of employment and local ties from fifty years ago.

Frits Emahoff W. G. Woosecretiry Wir E. Loezer Alaska Loezer Mery Loezer Eagle Lake Broyman de Bohult Headlight Loser Mississippi We Tune

Ramsans Visit Eagle Lake Relatives

Ramsans are visiting Eagle Lake relatives Mr and Mrs Geote Walte ttil Lestiant Haley of Beraingian Kane sis Aer Meee ust Pridiy far What Grew 8 Cangell tid Ore. M Snltitiag hee Mrs Wille is 4 sister of Myst Canswell and Mr Haley s ter byotier Hose de bloom nad dy 2mea con Ute leaving where they cod Tey for QUMe Ont iat fer the team frishes of shaw vie the gills to Heinasus wht Dawe dei wat the Kansans are enyny iit ii ph APHION.

Geote Walte Lestiant Haley Beraingian Kanesis Wille Myst Canswell Haley Hose de Bloom Shaw Heinasus Yale

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Altair Road Nada Anil Garwood Reading Calorado Joy Hlr Sloney Austad Readling Maurice Tulil Wiese Readting Rotary Meet L.a.machemehl Austin County Garwood Forum Walter F. Woodul Baptist Castor Wtr Strake Lissie Walt Poole J.C. Fart Ani Baby Swigher Punt Spud East Derrick Sp Columabus Marshall Qok- Univ Hesston Moirbiell Nyttoullire Association Grescayk Wiarton Drugeist Markel Kupart
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