Rock Island News Notices of Visits and Tragedy
Rock Island reports visitors from Augusta Kansas and Arkansas City Kansas visiting local residents. Mrs. Ernest Hudson’s sister in law Mrs. 3 C Larson died in Augusta. James Elmer Turner 74 of ED Camp was killed after a downtown accident. Interment followed at Myrtle Cemetery. Turner was a longtime Rock Island resident and brother of the late E K Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hudson
Augusta
Kansas
Indaw
C. Larson
Arkansas City
E. W. Litiia
Archie Townsend
Townsends
Marion Willey
Disrence Baker
San Antonio
Oscar Baker
SV. EL Pyle
Brezoria
James Elmer Turner
Carpenter
ED Cempt
el Campa
Myrtle
Rock Island
St. Turner
E. K Ture
Local Hospital News From Laughlin and Area
Anna Theras and D R Strunk are home from Laughlin Hospital Eagle Lake. RW Brown was a patient last week and released Saturday. Ed Turner family visited with Armit Thomas and Lillie Adams of Youlum. H L Haase and RW Brown families hosted Sunday. HL Rassch attended funeral services for Pearl Bobrin in Rock Island. M B Briggis is home from Schul Hospital East Bernard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Theras
D. R. Strunk
Laughlin Hospital
Eagle Lake
Tirs
Brown
Edward Turner
Beaturmont
Armit Thomas
Lillie Adams
Youlum
H. L Haase
HL. Rassch
Columbus
Pearl Bobrin
Rock Island
Eutheran Church
H M. B. Briggis
Schu! Hospital
East Bernard
DWI Charge Filed Against J C Arrington in County Court
A DWI charge was filed against J C Arrington by Highway Patrolman Tom Halbert of Eagle Lake. Arrington was arrested on Highway SA and released on bond. Also noted, Mr and Mrs Seth Pennington and Pete Gatons visited Mrs Nellie Pennington in Sealy hospital after her serious operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Arrington
Tom Halbert
Eagle Lake
Finbert
Arrington
Seth Pennington
Norman
Pete) Gatons
Rock Island
Sealy Hospital
Nellie Pennington
GOP County Chairs Discuss Future Party Policies
Republican county chairmen of the 15th District met Monday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William G Lehrer in Gorwand to discuss party direction as they work to overcome the 1958 setback. They planned to apply findings from forthcoming State Executive Committee meetings in Houston on March 7. Mrs. Jack Montgomery attended, and Mrs. Hagar Lee Stanek visited Sour Lake with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Lehrer
Jn Gorwand
Latevex
15Th
Hargrove Smith
Eagle Lake
Lehrer
Smith
Republican State Executive Committee
Houston
Jack Montgomery
Wes
Colorado
Wintermann group tours Mathieson fertilizer plant
A group from Wintermann Warehouse and Farmers Supply Co. toured Mathieson’s Pasadena plant after arriving in Houston in chartered buses. They viewed the sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid, and Ammo-Phog plants and learned about fertilizer production, emissions, and best practices from MC Bozarth and Dr. T C Miles. The trip closed with a seafood dinner at the San Jacinto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintermann
Farmers Supply Company
Ft. T- Clip- Saet
Houston
Mathieson
Bill. Wiliams
Pasadena
MC. Bozarth
Sles
Bozarth
Aradicarium
T. C. Miles
Miles
San Jacinto
San Jacinto Battlegrounds
Marines Recruiter to Visit Eagle Lake Post Office
High school seniors who meet enlistment qualifications can join the Marines or Women Marines at any time before graduation and remain in school until they receive diplomas. Marine Age Set Raymond D. Everett, recruiter for the Eagle Lake station, will be there to explain the program at the post office from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond D. Everett
Eegle Lake
Stea
Maren
Eagle Lake group elects officers at annual meeting
The Eagle Lake gathering presided by W. E. Gosch elected officers with George R. Burke named president and J D Lainie as vice president. Mig Mi Li Briscot became secretary treasurer as a committee prepared to select a student for the federation scholarship replacing a football trip. John Arch White from the University of Texas spoke on the business administration program, while Mr and Mrs Gardner Duncan organized arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E.gosch
al Jake
George R. Burke
Eagle Lake
J.D. Lainie
Eagle Late
Mig.Mi Li Briscot
Trammit Or
Bare
John Arch White
University of ‘Texas College of’ Business ‘Administraion
Eagle “Lake
Gardner. Duncan
Columbus Firm Seeks Damages Over Equipment Use
Barten Machine and Welding Shop of Columbus sues Pattin Co for 3360.06 in damages in County Court this week. The action centers on unauthorized use of a B-taterpilier owned by Barten on an oil drilling lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty & Suit
Barten Machine and Welding Shop
Columbus
Patting Co
Barten
Fat Stock Show Outing Reported by Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. VL Frederickson and daughter Vicky and Beverly Kay Davis and Mrs L Frederickson and son of Garwood enjoyed the Fat Stock Show outing Sunday. Readers are invited to send captions to the Headlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles ‘Thewian and Baughters
Mary Ann
Theresa
McElkinney
Houston
VL. Frederickson
Vicky
Beverly Kay Davis
L. Frederickson
Garwood
Birth of Cadell Duane Tedder
Mr and Mrs Thomas Tedder greet the birth of their second son Cadell Duane born Friday February 27 at Laughlin Hospital between 5 45 and 9 00 pm. He weighed six pounds fourteen ounces. Cadell is welcomed by brother Thomas Roy and grandparents Mrs Hoy Graves and Mr Mrs T S Tedder of Century Florida. The Hadley family from Edna and seismograph crew employment are noted in the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thumas J. ‘Fedder
Laughlin Hospital
Thirch
Cadell Duane
Bev
Thomas Roy
Hoy Graves
This City
T.S. Tedder
Century
Florida
Mix
Hadley
Theresa Diana
Zola Gail
Wood
Edna
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A. J. Struss Auto Supply
Rock Island News
Lissie News
HL. Haneck
GOP Co
Mrr
Ais. Hagar Lee Stanetk
Sour Lake
A. E. Wimberly
Austin
Senate
Hrateellesis
Sén
House
Krueger
Mariny
Eere
Firestone
Lax
Firad
Leopold's Texaco
Texas
Nada
Nada, Texas
Schneider -Ware Company
W. A. Schneider
J. B Ware International Trucks
Eaater Siipp Piste
Eaater
Albert's Variety Store
Thomas Tedder
Studebaker
Chevrolet
A.L. Baring, Inc
Aqua
Edgar Baring
Mgr
Eagle Lake Insurance Agency
Fidelity Surety
WW. E. McRee
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Chamber of Commerce
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