Election Notice for Eagle Lake Mayor and Aldermen Seats
City of Eagle Lake Texas issues notice of a mayoral election to succeed W E Wullord and two alderman seats for terms ending in 1938. Victor Bugelhart is election judge. be registered to have names printed on ballots by March 28 1938. polling on the first Tuesday in April at city hall. Also notices bounty school trustee election in Lee County district on April 26 1938 with polling locations and officers, with details for nominating candidates by March 28 1938.
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Eagle Lake
Texs
Cty
Gle Lake
Texas
W. E. Wollurd
Strickind End
State OF Texas
Lokado
Lee
Commissio i Alies
Welmar
New Broun
Carion County
Harmony
New Bielhie
Groees
Gus
Suresh Benge
Weil
Comien Aehon
Sila Geminuit
P.M . H Buescher
Cannie
Gaterids
County
For Sale and Help Wanted in Texan Classified Bits
Mixed classified items include a ¾ ton Chevrolet panel truck for sale in Eagle Lake, Texan. a job ad seeking a reliable driver to manage Rawleigh routes in Wharton County with earnings potential of 30 weekly. modern dance and hall event details. and notices about rooms for rent and other small ads in Texas.
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Eagle Lake
Texan
Rawteigh
Wharton County
Interscholastic meet honors for colored schools in Texas
The colored schools league of Colorado county held its interscholastic meet in Columbus. E H Henry of Eagle Lake served as county supervisor. Local school squads won firsts in male quartet mixed quartet and multiple events including declaiming essay writing spelling and music. The Eagle Lake basket ball team won the district tournament at Wharton and will receive a banquet prize.
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Colorado County
E. H. Henry
Eagle Lake
Columbus
Ectorm
Fog
Easay
Demale
Junor
Eh, Henry
Brookshire
Wharton
Wharean Bay
Picderr
Podlell Point
Study Club Session Highlights Travel Series
The Bagt Lake Study Club met Wednesday afternoon with about thirty ladies in attendance. Mrs. GC. Stephons hosted, and programs featured Mrs dA Ruggles on The History of the S.A. Banehi and Mrs. Sinclaie on The Piveve Beatie. Concluding the Travel series, plans were announced for a future Rome program led by Mrs So MuCurly.
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Bagt Lake Study Club
Stephons
Shark
LV. Danesn
Wits
da Ruggles
S.A. Banehi
W. CG. Reed Tole
He 'Pamons Elig Rance
Sinclaie
Widnes
Maren Iird
Rome
RG Lange
Chirie
Camel
Beekmar's Drug Store Ad Promotes Ointment For Itching Feet
Local advert promotes Black Hawk Ointment for Athlete's Foot eczema and ringworm with two jars offered. Also lists Ford motor chassis with belt drive for wood sawing and grinding, gravel delivery, and a gravel-haul note by H. Rodgers in 190 district.
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Beekmar
Btore
Hawk
Om & Guayentes Brice
Ford
Curious War Open Forum Susmect and Parish Meeting
The Fruminet Thestar notes an open forum topic curiously titled Curistant War. A Rev. Mr Impan will preside as a discussion on belief, atheists, and infidels, with a gathering at Mist Louise Séphalm’s home next Tuesday evening. The event promises a debate on religious leadership and moral questions.
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Aber Busteloyeks
Tisnissinn
Mr Impan
Nest Twertiay Coohine
Louise Séphalm
Collage Studenta
Family Dinner Sunday At Miller Home
Mr and Mrs W Miller of Li ale hosted a family dinner Sunday inviting numerous relatives. Guests included S A Miller family, Werle family of Rosenborg, Rence Lenberger family Bemnham, G Miller family, Trith and son, Kimo Bens and daughter from Linsier, J Doyinsan family with Nile daughter, Maurice Goodson family of Bugle Lake, and Cyintay Tits phd daughter of Houston.
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W. Miller
Li Ale
Weerey Biel Club Hosts Bridge Afternoon
The Weekly Bridge club was delightfully entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. B C Terrell. Ten members and two guests, Mesdames W Jones and Durbin, enjoyed the games of contract. Refreshments consisted of strawberry shortcake with whipped cream and coffee.
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B.C. Terrell
Kiembert
Lwo
W. Jones
Durbin
Catholic Announcements and Birth Notice
Mass will be celebrated at 7 30 Sunday morning at the Catholic Church followed by Sunday School for children at 6 30 The Alter Society meets Tuesday afternoons at the home of Mia Dostal regular monthly meeting all members invited Mr and Mrs Carl Mattern of Columbus rejoice over arrival of Carl Jr born Sunday March 6 Mirre Matter was from the Night Eldora Michaelis of this city
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Alter Society
Mia
Dostal
Carl Mattern
Columnus
Carl Jn
Gunday
Eldora Michaelis
Clly
Early days of Henry Thomas and Colum bus ties
Old friend Henry Thomas, once editor, is recalled in columns from 1877. The account describes a Columbus tournament and the rough horse ride ending with Thomas injured at Sherrill Livery Stable. He survived but bears a forehead scar from the 1870s incident.
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Prom
Jerse
Thomas
Mead Campbell
Reading
Endeaverth
Sherrill
Thomas Head
Ann Joe
Henry ‘Thomar
Andy
Moyer Honored At Tuesday Birthday Party
A quiet birthday party for Mrs. T B Epps honored by her children Mrs Gladys Rabel and Mr G G Epps. Guests enjoyed refreshments, olives, parsley garnished cake and tea. A door prize of a pair of dinso was won by Mem J A Coli. A list of attendees included Mrs Golly Griff Thomas Fe J A Flaneles and others at the home of her daughter Mrs G.
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Gladys Rabel
GG. Epps
T.B. Epps
Adler
Bo Mem J A Coli
H. & Lewis
Growivy
Mew G
Printer Local Ax Payer Opinion on Home Printers
A fragmented local opinion argues public officials should patronize homegrown printers to keep business within the community. It contends officials and voters benefit from local services, and outsourcing to distant printers undermines local prospects and tax support.
Fight Wide and Handsome at Cole's Theatre
A romantic melodrama set in Pennsylvania frames Jerome Kern style musical romance. Irene Dunne stars as a carnival winger and Randolph Scott as a Pennsylvania farmer whose differing backgrounds spark love then conflict on their wedding journey and its turbulent fallout amid carnival color and dramatic turnabouts.
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Jerome Kern
Pennsylvania
Cole
Irene Dunne
Winger
Randolph Scott
Scott
Diane
Sewing Club Demonstrates Pattern Cutting Techniques
A May meeting of the 4H club at the Bonus-Nerth house featured Mrs Bulle Pfluger and assistant Miss Lille Henrichs guiding members through fabric selection and pattern cutting. Vivian Faye Usnee and others attended as the workshop explained aligning pieces and stitching one piece at a time to avoid leftovers.
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Vivian Faye Usnee
Bulle
A. Pfluger
Nasistan
Honte
Denon
Mero
Marchard
Pfluger
Miss Daenhens McElhinney Pledges at UT Education School
Austin, March 1 Miss Daenhens McElhinney of Boyle Like recalls the fall semester honor roll at the University of Texas School of Education. Dean B. Pittenger announces McElhinney pledged Phi Kappa Kappa Gamma social sorority with a pledging supper at the chapter house after the ceremony.
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Austin
Texas
Daenhens McElhinney
Boyle
School of Education
University of Texas
B. Pittenger Hag
Episcopal Guild entertained by Mr Wol Haley
Episcopal Guild was entertained on Tuesday afternoon by Mr Wol Haley with fourteen members and two guests present. During the business meeting the ladies discussed having a dinner in the near future and during the local hour they worked on a loudly patchwork quilt. refreshments of strawberries ice cream and meat loaf were served during the afternoon.
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Nhe Episcopal
Miss Lora Bartng Church Meet Hostess
The young ladies of the Presbyterian Church met Monday evening with Miss Lora Bacng as hostess. Refreshments of sandwiches, cookies and tea were served. The social gathering aimed to foster fellowship among attendees.
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Hhe Presbyterial Church
Wits
Lora Bacng Fur
Garden Club Meeting Postponed to Wednesday Afternoon
Lake Garden Club schedules a Wednesday meeting at 8:50 PM hosted by Mrs. W. B. McBee. Mrs. J. Rogers leads the program on cheer and protection with the Garden Calendar for the season to be announced.
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Phe En Lake Garden Club
W. B. McBeee
J. Rogers
PakE Monotony Meeting Notice At Home Demonstration Club
Mrs I O Woltristel reports on PakE Monotony at a Monis-Nedia Home Demonstration Club meeting to be held at Mrs L Koehne home at 2 p m Friday March 12 with visitors invited. Seymour Jr prominent citizen and Pilntiess man of Golam will speak Wednesday.
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I. O. Woltristel
Monis-Nedia
Bam
Seymour, Jr
Golam
Bud
Wes
Appreciation for Fence and Church Services At Local Methodist
A community note thanks Trustees L Whirtles Edwin Moore and C A Matthews for a substantial fence around the grounds and planting of native shrubs seeds and pasture. The Methodist Church invites all to two Sunday services with Sunday School at 9 45 am and preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm.
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Chihatin-Matthews
Trates
L. Whirtles
Edwin Moore
C. A Matthews
Metodist Church
Methodist Church
Wil
Hwi
Tate
Sunday School Class Party at Methodist Church Home
Mrs J R Golly hosted a Monday afternoon gathering for the Mary-2tu Sunday School class at her residence. The event featured a business and social hour with a 40 person turnout and a chicken plated course served with Rusman tea.
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Brrs
J. R. Golly
Methodist Church
Thursday Bridge Club Entertained At Mrs D BinA Home
The Thursday Bridge Club enjoyed an afternoon gathering at Mrs D bina's home with ten tables of players. Refreshments including antec, padtktes and coffee were served at the tables.
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D. Bina
Surprise Birthday for Mrs John Zemilicka
Twenty to forty friends gathered Wednesday afternoon for a surprise party honoring Mrs John Zemilicka on her birthday. Guests brought refreshments others contributed a varied spread of sandwiches pastries cake and coffee. Joe D Luna Drug Store provided complete fountain service. Mr T Ban Johnson presented a decorated angel food cake.
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John Zemilicka
Ewith Gueat
T Ban Joniinon
Fire credit ruling on Eagle Lake record clarified
Mayor W E Wel asks about fire credits for Eagle Lake. Marvin Hall of the state fire insurance commission replies that Eagle Lake can qualify for a 26 percent fire record credit if an annual net program reaches at least $20,000 or $100,000 over five years. The note says Eagle Lake is receiving maximum credits for its size.
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W. E
Engin Lake
Rotary Spring Ladye Night At Eagle Lake Rotary Club
The annual ladies night banquet of the Eagle Lake Rotary Club will be held on Tuesday evening in April. Committees have been appointed and are working to ensure the event is one of the most enjoyable under the club’s auspices.
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Eagle Lake Rotary
He Leva
Grass seed donated to Calhoun Matthews school
The Calhoun Matthews school received a generous supply of grass seed from a Corpus Christi weed company. The seed funds a permanent pasture demonstration and 4-H club project, supported by several seed firms including Eastern Seed Company. The club and school community express thanks for the assistance.
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Calhoun Matthews School
Corpus Christ ‘Thia
Cluh
Eastern Seed Company
Local girl makes honor roll at Texas Christian University
Fort Worth Texas March 1 Mrs Madelein McCarty of Engin Luke is one of 281 students at Texas Christian University whose names appeared on the scholastic honor roll for the first semester of 1937 Miss McGarty achieved the honor in the freshman class and omar roll classification.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Madelein McCarty
Engin Luke
Texas, Christian University
McGarty
Omar
W. A. Girls Meet at Baptist Church Evening
The W A Girls group met Tuesday evening at the Baptist Church with many attendees. The program focused on Missionaries In Europe. Social hour followed with sandwiches olives hot chocolate and candies served to all attendees.
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W. A
The
Baptist Church
Tennis and Track Meets Dates Named for County
Unclear OCR gives partial details of upcoming county sports events. Tennis and track meets are mentioned with locations reportedly Columbus and Eagle Lake. Full details to be printed in later issues.
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Columbus
Marchesth
Eagle Lake
Bath
Phaper
Local girl joins Kappa Gamma sorority at Texas University
Miss Onphene McElhinney is pledged as the sorority’s newest member at the University of Texas campus. The ceremony marks a milestone for local students as Kappa Gamma continues its chapter activities.
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Kappa Gamma Goroeite
Kappa Kinga Geneses Sorority
University of Teyas
Hasan
Onphene McElhinney
Ate
Compliment of Bridge Party Honors Miss Flanagan Guest
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs Killough hosted a bridge party for house guest Miss Bonnie Flanagan. After games refreshments featured strawberry cake and tea. Attendees included Mrs Chapman Miss Johnson Mrs Raberly OB Johnson OL Durham EG Terrell and others.
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Killough
Bonnie Flanagan
Strawberry
Miss Flanagan
W. G Chapman
J. R. Laughlin
T. ©. Raberly
OB. Johnson
OL Durhbin
EG Terrell
Addie Jo Johnson
Neon
RB. T. Anselin
Amande. Hentschel
Houston
Mor. and family host at work end gathering
Mrs BB Turner and her family hosted a gathering for the workers. Mrs Turner's mother Mrs J West and her brother GT West of Beaument attended as guests.
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BB Turner
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