Independents win at ampo tourney consolation game
In an all day senior band festival tied to the annual Spring Festival, the Independents beat BG 83 to 42 in the consolation game. High score for Eagle Lake’s team came from Relph Gertson. various bands performed, including Indiana Band Marely and Allan-A-Dale, with a brass ensemble and solo by Tommy Smith.
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Eagle Sage Ihdeseggdats
Tournay
Eagle Lake
Gamelmnes
Relph Gertson
Ray Smith
Indiana
Bells of Br. Mary’s
Prgram
Tommy Smith
Bil Hanly
Three Bears
Ansell F . Doris Ann
Jo Ann Rone - Davidson
Betty Jo
Joanelle Dickerson
Ore
Sean Simant
STH Wesson
Walter Cook
Stanley Carvall
Everett Anderson
David Cook
Joan de Lara
Jimmie Tsiins
J . Louis Bland Foys
Pose Ojeda
David Hearn
Mus Holedary Metzger
Martha Pid
Billie Jean ‘Walker
Appeals On Two Decisions In Galveston Court
Two Galveston court decisions are under appeal. Details of the cases and parties involved are not fully clear from the fragments. Further reporting will clarify the accusations, rulings, and potential outcomes for each appeal.
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Galveston
Glenn Dlv e Likls Home From Korea Duty
A soldier who exited in Korea and was injured by gas drims returns home to San Antonio for a thirty day leave. After furlough, he will report to Fort Sam Houston for six months duty before discharge from the U S Army. Friends and family praise his service amid ongoing Cold War pressure in the Far East.
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Korea
San Antonio
Fort Sam
Houston
U. S
Morest
Glen
Ores
Far East
Explorers End Gamoe Trip At Columbus Sunday
Explorer Scouts faced hardship on a river trip from LaGrange to Columbus as shallow canals grounded boats and a taped structure collapsed. Crew members including Dick Laug and Leon Simank were aboard the craft and injuries were reported yet the Scouts finished the journey, camping Saturday night and reaching Columbus Sunday with gear recovered.
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Altair
Zibon Zandes
Frank
Eault
la Ay
Xee Smith
Jay Muaht
Dick Laug Iin
Leon Simank
Aho
Congress Kills Surcharge On 2 Cent Postcard
The 1 percent surcharge on 2 cent postcards drew a dissenting Senate vote as Congress moved to repeal the charge ten days after the President signs. Purchasers found the 50th card costly, with many avoiding the tax by buying more cards. The change aims to simplify postal costs and reduce post office workload amid voter confusion.
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Senate
House of Congress
Mos
Star Lacey
Local Junior Little League Seeks Players at High School Diamond
About 57 boys ages 8 to 12 have signed up to play Little League baseball under Lt. Spanidel of the Chamber of Commerce athletic committee. Practices run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 1:925 PM at the high school diamond as organizers plan a city league with four teams and potential representation in regular Little League play.
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Lt. Spanidel
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Party Celebrates Washington Birthday Banquet
Eagle Lake Havens Lodge 366 hosted about 200 guests from Wharton Columbus Edna Essie and East Bernard at the New School Cafetorium for a Washington birthday banquet. Festivities featured red and blue table decor food by Eagle Lake High Junior class and remarks by Master of Ceremonies AH Dipple and Eastern Star leaders with speeches by Miss Patrieis Es Shirley White and Rev. Rhea D. Allison praising the Masonic Order and its community work.
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Eagle Lake
Tate
J. Gy Jenkins
Statron
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Home
Patrieis Es
Shirley White
Rhea D. Allison
Red Cross Dollar Stays In Colorado County
A Colorado County Red Cross appeal explains that 51 cents of every dollar stays locally to aid disaster victims. It cites cases from Eagle Lake, Weimar, Garwood, and Eagle Lake volunteers, including a pensioner helped with a hospital bill and a Navy veteran receiving funeral support. The piece urges readers to donate in the national drive and local funds.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
Che Dotlere
Vacams
Horas Service
Fidhani Schmidt
Columbus
Colorado County
Eagle, Lake, Weimar and
Garwood
Natonal Organization
Iit
J. ©. Laughiit
Eagle Lake
Rachler Patty
Navy
Wason
Mid-Pacific
Himer
Colorado County Red Cross
Garwood News brief highlights local visits and events
March 10 features Mrs Charles Kalling and Mrs Walter Haifton modeling eastern dress at Mill Dress Shop in Equa. Families visit Denison, San Antonio, Eagle Lake, and Houston as relatives and friends tour, attend church, and attend social gatherings. Youth rally noted in Brempstead.
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Charles Kalling
Walter Haifton
Bettye Svncesse
Mill
Equa
EE. Green
Virgie Cooper
Eagle Lake
Waldo Wenckens
Denison
Linnie Foote
San Antonio
L. &. Cornelius
Oto Denklets
Irs
Ben Woodtruff
Garider Club
el Campo
A. Foster
Jefflers
Houston
Amd
Pi A ‘Walker
Brivndes
Garwood
Rock Island
George Fe Tom
Incomplete church event notes with officers listed
The fragment lists local officers and guests from a benediction led by Rev H A Lee. It mentions roles such as Senior Warren Junior Warden Treasurer Secretary and various others, plus an out of town visitor District Deputy Otto PF Moore of Columbus. Flashlight photos were taken of smokers and distinguished guests by Gardner Seakoint.
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H A. Lee
Lageurs
Warren
F. FE
Lejiyyyber
Zvehl
A. A. Dipple
Mueneh
Seoter Drurnn
D. A. Thornton
Jumor Deacin
Franklin
Stow
TR. Hardy Jr
Services Held Saturday for Fred G Kollmann
Funeral services were held Saturday for Fred G Kollmann of Frelsburg after he died in Heights Hospital Houston at 10 am Thursday February 28. Burial followed at Frelsburg Cemetery with pallbearers Mervin Belckley Vernon Reielder A G Kellmann Howard Mocies Coleman Corbutz and Charles Fred Wollmann. Survived by sons BP T Kollmann Albert Kollmann Lester Kollmann Percy Kollmann and daughters Mrs Alvin Moebes Mrs Hate Reichler and Elsie Willliam. nineteen grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. two sisters Mrs Alma Metchel and Mrs O Blick and numerous nieces and nephews.
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iWoeldek
Fred G. Kollman
Feelsburs
Heights
Houston
Wolber Priside
Untermeyer Funeral Home
Coluibus
Raisburg Cemtery
Feug Te
A. G Kellmann
Howard Mocies
Coleman Corbutz
Charles Fred Wollmann
Kellmann
Elo
Margeretha Soliman
Frelsburg
Fife
Mary Ordner
Pressburg
Imann
Alma Metchel
San Antonio
O. Blick
California
Leon J Swonke Drowns While Oyster Fishing Near San Bernard
Leon J Swonke a 34 year old copper smith from Houston and employee of Westinghouse drowned while oyster fishing in the San Bernard on February 20. Funeral services were held February 21 in Houston. Survivors include his wife and three sons, his parents Mr. and Mrs. August Swanke of Fairbanks, and other relatives.
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Leon
J. Swonke
Houston
Westinghouse Corporation
Ace Hew
Blary Glaser
Rd Braden
Bogle Leke
Leo Polcchek
Ramsey
San Bernard Buyer
Favey
Lei
Dem Jr
Keet Paul
Bir
Mes
August Swanke
Fairbanks
County Marriage Licenses Issued In Edger County
County clerks report a batch of marriage licenses issued including Roy Willie Klaus and Miss Shir Hay, Jean Huehoer, Masters and Mrs Aubiny Brantss, and Woe Rigs with Miss Emma Saen.
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Edger L
Cottee v EW. qa: land disputes in Tavaca and Colorado counties
Counsel for Cottee and EW qa face a suit involving 200 acres in Tavaca county and 109 acres in Colorado county. The estate of Rosa Miller was later divided under court order to Wey Newman after conveyance to Phe cutos.
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Cot ‘Ee
EW. Qa
Abtorney
Sam Holliday Wythiloow
Pesentine Pou Miller Newari
FF. MT Newnan
Tavaca County
J. Bowie League
Colorado County
Rosa Miller
Soki
Phecutos
Wey Newman
Sister of Mrs. C R Curry Dies in San Antonio
Eva McKinstry 64 of San Antonio dies February 26 in a city hospital. A resident of San Antonio twenty years and member of Lie Favere aide Park Baptist Church. Funeral February 28 at Akts Funeral Home San Antonio with final interment at 2:00 pm in Lockhart. Survivors include husband BR McKinstry. sons Grent and George Retherford. daughter Hs J B Fowler. brothers Charlie Porter Refugio Lee Porter Houston and Porter Fort Worth. sisters Mary Fansler Sallie Davidson Chicago Margaret Carey Eagle Lake Kate Ham Kilmore Dessie Wilkinson Lockhart. She had been ill for some time. death sudden. She had visited at the Curry home.
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Eva McKinstry
See Antonio
C. R. Curry
Eagle Lake
San Antonio
McKinstry
Lie Favere Aide Park Baptist Church
Iaanteeny
Akts
Lockhart
Texas
BR McKinstry
Grent
George Retherford
Hs J. B. Fowler
Charlie Porter
Refugio
Lee Porter
Houston
Porter
Fort Worth
Mary Fansler
Sallie Davidson
Chicago
Margaret Carey
Kate Ham
Kilsore
Dessie Wilkinson
Fouth
Mrs Curry
Garwood F F A Shows Calves in Project Page One
Garwood FFA members planned to show and sell calves. The list includes Clarene Wesselssi Hersert Papp Le s yoy Froka Lester Snow Johnnie Stiuska Paul Laake Laddie Kresie le Avlin Miller Louis Labay and James Meismer. Lions committees on the project include Buren Kalina Tahanie Nelson Tierbert Engstrom Awards John Gideon Tray Kronex Publicity Cotton Miller E Green bs CL Sethiling George Stubumay August Staliamen Grounis ani Plars Casi Smt Ben Waliguta Buren Kallins R Foster Cotton Miller John Gi door and R O Schiering Project Show Advisory Committee.
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Clarenece Wesselssi
Hersert Papp
Les Yoy Froka
Lester Snow
Johnnie Stiuska
Paul Laake
Laddie Kresiele
Avlin Miller
Louis Labay
James Meismer
Buren Kalina
Tohanié Nelson
Tierbert Engstrom
John Gideon
Tray Kro—nex
Cotton Miller
E. Green
CL Sethiling
George Stubumay
August Staliamen Grounis Ani Plars
Casi Smt
Ben Waliguta
Buren Kallins
R. Foster
John Gidoor
R.O Schiering
Garden Club to Hear Guest Speaker at March 13 Meet
The Eagle Lake Garden Club will host a guest speaker from Houston, Willan B. Spencer, presenting a program on Birds ip Hostesses at 3:20 PM. Mrs. GW Westmoreland and Revere Shamonn, J. G. Jen kans, and TM Ethel Stibervell will arrange flowers. Local members travel notes include trips by Miss ladys Mivazek and A. J. Myngeh. families visited La Grange and Weimar.
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Garden Club
Eagleake Garden Club
Ial
Episcopal Pi
Willan B. Spencer
Houston
Eagle Lake Grruer Club
Westmoreland End Revere Shamonn Mra
J. G. Jenkans
Ethel Stibervell
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G. S. Hammond
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Justand
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Valan City ‘Translen Company
Swanthy Tal
Garin D. Wright
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Garwood News
Ant Dirs
Haymond Stevenson
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Judy
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Roberta Mott
Betty Smith
Brempstead
Sight
Zane
Fred G. Kollmann
Leon J. Swonke
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la Grange
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Weimar
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