Eagle Lake PEA Marks Ninth Annual Banquet Final
The Eagle Lake PEA Chapter held its ninth annual banquet with teachers and students saluting honorees. Speakers included Mrs Lex Tony G Bernice Greenwood and Eunice Gunter, with awards and engraved plaques presented. The event acknowledged the final banquet as Eagle Lake High School consolidates with Sheridan and Garwood to form Rice High School this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Garza
Eagle Lake
FHA
Lewis Rosprim
Tony Garts
Rex Sanders
Bill Wilkerson
Icesche
Eagle Laugh School
Claude B. Melton
Lex Tony
Bernice Greenwood
Eunice Gunter
Vicki Senders
Gheai
Eagle Lake Pea
Eagle Lake High School
Sheridan
Garwood Ph
Rice High School
Mrs Falen Celebrates 88th Birthday at Home
Mrs Falen marked her 88th birthday at her home this Sunday with a joyful day. Friends from near and far brought gifts and food, and she expressed heartfelt thanks for courtesies. The highlight was a thirty minute canyon with her grandson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmalen
Munford
Girl Scouts Troop 168 Easter Egg Hunt and Plans
The Girl Scouts Troop 168 held an Easter egg hunt March 23 at Bennie Blelr place with five eggs per girl. Mothers provided sandwiches cupcakes chips and Dr Pepper while Mrs Newsom Rucke and others hid eggs. They discussed a Bike Hike planned for March 20 and signed off with Easter wishes from Reporter Penny Szymanski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Blelr
Lingerie Shower Honors Carol Mendell in El Campo
Miss Carol Jo Mendel of Chester Ras mussen Jr was honored at a Lingerie Shower and Rice Bag Party hosted by Mrs Louis F Miller on Saturday March 14 at three in the afternoon. Guests included Mrs Wirs Miller, Mrs Ariin Miller, and Mrs Bill Carpenter. The honoree, her mother, and the groom elects mother received yellow carnation corsages. Rice bags tied with yellow ribbon were crafted during the social. The dining table featured two white linen cloths and spring flowers with tea sandwiches yellow cake squares mints and nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Jo Mendel
Chester Rasmussen, Jr
el Campo
Louis F. Miller
Wirs. Miller
Ariin Miller
Bill Carpenter
Mendel and Rasmussen to Wed at Garwood UMC
Miss Mendel and Mr Rasmussen will exchange vows Saturday April 14 at seven oclock in the evening at Garwood United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mendel
Mr. Rasmussen
Sever
Garwood United Methodist Church
Gerald Obenhaus Enlists In Military Police Duty
Pvt. E. Gerald Obenhaus visits his parents before reporting to Huntsville Alabama for MPs after completing Military Police School at Fort Gordon Georgia His departure for the new assignment is planned for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt. E
Gerald Obenhaus
Dick Obenhaus
Judy
Alabama
Gerald
Miliary Police School
Fort Gordon
Georgia
Mps
Huntsville
Ala
Linda Linnemier Honoree At Bridal Shower
Miss Linda Linnemier of Eagle Lake bride elect of Robert Wied of New Talton was honored at a Bay City home on May 12. Guests played themed games and opened gifts as hostesses and guests assisted with serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Linnemier
Eagle Lake
Robert Wied
New Talton
Roy Yarborough
Bay City
Yarborough
Roger Birdwell
B. J. Armstrong
Bill
Harley Waldrop Set for Easter Visit En Route to Germany
Mr and Mrs Doyle Waldrop announce their son Harley Waldrop currently serving in the U S Army will visit home for Easter before heading to Germany for a new duty assignment He has served at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and will report to Fort Dix New Jersey prior to deployment to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Waldrop
Harley Waldrop
U.S. Army
Germany
Harley
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Community Concert Campaign Opens in Wharton 1970
Since 1952 Wharton residents have enjoyed Live entertainment through the Wharton County Community Concert Association. Campaign week runs April 6 to 12 with visits to Marvin's Flora Shop 620 N Fulton Wharton. Adult memberships 8.00 student 4.00 and a family plan allows free admission for additional children. Mrs Jack Oshman and Mrs Ora Rhodes chair the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton
Wharton County Community Concert Association
Marvin's Flora
N. Fulton
Jack Oshman
Ora Roades
Birthday Party for Roger Rutledge Haliday
Roger Rutledge Haliday party observed his birthday with guests including grandmothers Mrs. Ken ne Bauer Mrs. Henry Rutledge also Mrs. Gay Engelhard Mrs. Lester Evers Mrs. Melvin Stancik and daughter Mrs. Charles Darnell and son. A white lace cake table with sandwiches cheese crackers dips cookies coffee and cold drinks was set for the celebration. Roger opened many pretty gifts in remembrance of the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Rutledge
Ken
Melvin Stancik
Dau~ghter
Charles Darnell
Roger
Carolyn Rees and John Wagner Named to A&I Honor List
Carolyn Anna Rees of Garwood and John W Wagner of Columbus were among 435 Texas A and I University students recognized for high grades in the fall semester. Both were listed on the Dean's List reflecting strong GPAs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agt University
Carolyn Anna Rees
M. L. Rees
Garwood
John W. Wagner
Columbus
Austin Family Return From Corpus Christi Visit
Mr and Mrs Tom Austin returned over the weekend from a two week visit in Corpus Christi with the Cordell Austin family. While there Grace Sanders daughter of the Austins and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Austin underwent surgery but is reported to be getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus
Tom Austin
Corpus Christ
Cordell Austin
Grace Sanders
Cordell Austins
Tom Austins
Around the clock prescription service at Bugle Lake Drugs
Zigo and three women named Mrs. Roy Yarborough Mrs. Harvey Birdwell and Mrs. R J Armstrong are noted in a brief item about around the clock prescription service at Bugle Lake Drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zigo
Roy Yarborough
Harvey Birdwell
R. J. Armstrong
Optometrist Dr Cooper to Open Eagle Lake Office
Dr Charles E Cooper new Eagle Lake office opens April 2 1970 at 201 Stockbridge in the building of Dr Wim Rhoades. He relocated to Wharton in 1965 and studied at Southwest Texas State College and University of Houston earning a optics degree. He serves Eagle Lake Thursdays 9 to 5 30 and Wharton Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Fridays 9 to 5 30 offering eye exams glasses and contact lenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Cooper
Wharton
Eagle Lake
Stockbridge
Wim. Rhoades
Cooper
Wharton Maron
E. H. Boyd
Flatoniz
Texas
Southwest Texas State College
College of Optometry
University of Houston
Phi Theta Upsilon Professional Optometric Fraternity
American Optometric Association
Texas Optometric Association
Ethridges Visit Here During Holiday Break
Mr and Mrs Willard Ethridge of High Island stayed overnight Monday in town. Ethridge formerly served as superintendent and principal in Eagle Lake schools. They attended the Eagle Lake FHA Banquet and planned visits with the Dale Ethridges in Richmond during their holiday break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethridges
Willard Ethridge
High Island
Ethridge
Eagle Lake
FHA
Richmond
Dale Ethridges
Lamar Tech Students Home For Easter Break
Miss Karen Buers Russell Konesheck and Kirby Wal drop students at Lamar Tech Beaumont are home this week during the Easter holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Buers
Russell Konesheck
Kirby Waldrop
Lamar Tech
Beaumont
Drivers Hurry Into Death On Fast Road Test
A note on reckless driving underscores how impatience to cross county lines can lead to fatal outcomes for motorists. The remark emphasizes unsafe speed and the consequences of careless driving across jurisdictions.
Wrist Watches Stolen From Eagle Lake Apartment
Mrs Susie Escamillo reported theft at her Stiles Apartment unit next to the fire station. Police say entry was gained by slashing a screen door and forcing a door. Four wrist watches were taken and several suspects are being investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Escamillo
Eagle Lake
Stiles
Roy Chisum
Jury Called For Johnson Fannin Trial
A jury venire has been called to report in District Court in Columbus at 10 a m Monday to hear the case of Charles Johnson versus the Fannin Bank of Houston before Judge W W Ellison. The Johnsons seek release of a judgment held by the bank against certain of their properties. Included in the jury call are Celia Kalina Eugene Ramsey Joe Seifert Virginia Balusek Robert B Criswell Alton D Herman Cecil E Dowdy Bert Larmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veniremen
Columbus
Charles Johnson
Fannin Bank of Houston
W. W. Ellison
Johnsons
Celia Kalina
Gene Ramsey
Joe Seifert
Virginia Balusek
Garwood
Robert B. Criswell
Sheridan
Alton D. Herman
Cecil E. Dowdy
Bert Larmer
Local Names Listed in Eagle Lake and Nada Areas
A roster of individuals including William Barrow Arthur F. Berens Ed Hanly George F. Causey Wilbert D. Kucherka Cynthia Rae Cheatham Gene Brown from Eagle Lake and Clarence Egger meyer Martha Prinods of Nada appear among others in a community list. The fragmentary text suggests a social or official notice naming residents, with no dates or actions clearly stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Barrow
Arthur F. Berens
Ed Hanly
George F. Causey
Wilbert D. Kucherka
Cynthia
Rae Cheatham
Gene Brown
Eagle Lake
Clarence Eggermeyer
Martha Prinods
Nada
Farm Bureau Insurance Offers Farmers Liability Coverage
A Farm Bureau Insurance message urges farms and ranches to secure comprehensive liability coverage with a single premium to guard against costly financial losses. It advises contacting a Farm Bureau agent for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
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Carol Birdwell
Pariser
Mrs. Falen
Girl Scouts
Alan Zahradntek
Carol Mendell
Rences
Armada
McC
Aker
Kkooping Arvice - Booke
Spalin
Haliday Party
Carolyn Rees
A&i
Marilyn Daniels
Palinger Hardware
Main ST
Charles £. Cooper
Parker
Gene Evans
Pat Bear
Colorado County Farm Bureau
Travis Columbus
Kroehler
Lane
Furniture
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