Community urges Eagle Lake pool plan expansion
Citizens of Eagle Lake rally for a municipal swimming pool as part of a broader recreational program. The piece notes local land donation offers, precedent from nearby towns, and calls on business leaders, city officials, and residents to unify in support for a modern pool to benefit families and youth.
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Rosh Lake
Wey
Imore
Eere Ras
Eagle Lake
Weener
iBey City
Campo
Richmond
Wharton
Columbus
Senoel Ciy
Snes
Fylast
Senator Sulak called to Washington for defense unity talks
Senator Sulak, chairman of the senate committee on inter state cooperation, is accompanied by Senator Charles Jones of Bohhem as they depart to Washington D.C. for a possible national defense unification discussion. He plans a definite reelection announcement before April 1 but delays due to the trip, returning early next week.
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Senet
Sulsk
Washington D
Sen
Sulak
Senate Committee On
Senate
Oil interests during week in vicinity
Oil interest buzz surrounds Wharton and Colorado activity as Wells No 1 and other stakes reach deep depths. Texaco reports a 6529 foot well with 22 gauge perforations yielding potential oil, while Columbus pool surveys in Colorado hint at 452 barrel daily output. Altair and Wharton stakes show deep exploration, with 7300 foot operations near Habe oval, drawing wide attention from oil circles.
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Colorado
Columbus
Texas
Colum
Altair
Colarsdy County
Fetay
Northstar
Altair Pool
Wharton
Mme
Habe Oval
Daboval
Awase
Company No 1 HC Millen alge O Daugherty survey
Fragmentary OCR notes show a company survey item with mentions of O Daugherty and continued text noted as continued on last page.
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Alge O
Texas Lutheran College Choir To Sing In Columbus
The Texas Lutheran College Choir travels to Columbus for a Sunday morning concert in the High School Auditorium in Sulerbus on March 31. The choir, in its touring season, has made numerous appearances and was invited to the Federation of Music Clubs district convention in Austin last year. The Columbus concert is sponsored by St Paul’s Lutheran and is open to the public with no admission charged.
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Texas Lutheran College Choir
Columbus
Lutheran College
Suluerbus
Federation of Music Clubs
Austins Iit
St Paul's Lutheran
Pilbhe Toore
Local church choir member from Columbus Eagle Lake parishes
Miss Juanita Wolf, daughter of Mr and Mrs G Wolfe of Columbus Eagle Lake Lutheran parishes, is a member of the choir.
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Traken
Juanita Wolf
G Wolfe
Columbus-Eagie Lake
Buck Wheeler Announces For District Clerk in Colorado County
Buck Wheeler 41, former acting sheriff and deputy, announces for district clerk of Colorado County. A Granger native and long-time resident, Wheeler has worked in the sheriff's office and now serves as a night switchman. He played professional baseball in the New Mexico state league and is married with three children. Wheeler asks for support and cooperation from Colorado County citizens and pledges ready, diligent service to cities and courts.
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Bucki Wheeler
Colorado County
Wheeler
Granger
Harvey Marine Corps
Lowthern
Pacific
Colorado
Sho
Tam
Srith
Buck Wheeler
City Plans To Issue Waterworks Revenue Bonds
The city intends to issue up to 69600 in waterworks revenue bonds to purchase, improve, and maintain the water system. A council meeting on April 10 will decide necessary action, while a $60000 bond issue funds the project and future tower erection to raise pressure and reduce fire insurance costs.
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Ceutcr
Central Bower & Light Company
Eagle Lake
CPL
Meressay
Piloe
Nertur
Cp&l
Federal
Com
Sina
United States
Texas Peat Bogs Rated for Gonzales Area Notes
In Texas, peat bogs near Gonzales are highlighted with mentions of Les Milam Robertson and Lean Counties in regional observations.
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Texas
Gonzales
Les Milam
Robertson
Lean Counties
Welcome to the Community for New Pastor
Former educator Stamford McMurray and wife greet the community at a Welcome party hosted Friday evening by the Cally Memorial Methodist Church. Rev and Mrs Jameson and family invite everyone to visit. They and other locals praise the couple for improving religious life and local schools in Eagle Lake and nearby areas.
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Stamford McMurray
Ein University
Georgetown
Bape Lake
Jameson
New Vattornond
Ole Cinch
Gri
Billy
Myra Beth
Turaday
Bastron
Au Qe
Eagle Lake
American Legion To Hold Tuesday Business Meeting
American Legion posts a regular monthly business meeting at the Legion Hall on Lakeside Drive at 7 30 PM Tuesday. All members are urged to attend to advance the 1946 membership promotion drive as opportunities for enrollment grow. contact is urged as soon as possible.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
Lakeside Drive
Fragmented note on event plans and social expectations
A fragment notes preparation for an upcoming event and hopes to see many friends present. The readable text references an occasion and social gathering with unspecified details.
National War Fund drive totals reach city collection
National War Fund collection sent to chairman B S Taylor and committee members including LV Duncaur W M Thomas Chester Clagier Dr L Kopecky and R F Spanihed reported this week that the city contributed 975.00 to the county chairman Mayor E E Irvin of Columbus. The drive began this spring due to lack of a chair and 82500.00 were assessed to Eagle Lalse to be realized with regret that the full amount was not contributed. United charity groups depend on munificence of citizens for the National War Fund Drive.
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B.S. Taylor
LV. Duncaur
W. M. Thomas
Chéater Clagier
Dr. L. Kopecky
E. E. Irvin
Columbus
United States
Two War Veterans Open General Store At Altair
Finn Werlle and George Staf ford of Altair open a general store as they plan to expand stock to include groceries hardware and household items. The pair, well known in the area, invite friends and neighbors to visit their new establishment in Altair.
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Altair
Finn Werlle
George Stafford
Altaly Drain
News From Angles Boys In Service Here And Abroad
News from Angle’s Boys in Service here and abroad highlights postwar returns and discharges. Several veterans from Angle’s area are listed with units and destinations including San Antonio and Eagle Lake, while others are noted for awards and medical recoveries. A family update mentions relatives visiting and awaiting reunions as servicemen complete overseas duty.
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Angle’s
Eagle Lake Golf Club Organized Here On Tuesday
Eagle Lake voters head to polls next Tuesday to elect a mayor and two aldermen, with H N Graves as mayor candidate and five aldermen listed. A school board election for three trustees is also planned on April 6, with Mrs Kate McRee as presiding judge and a sizable golf club enrollment already signed.
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Eagle Lake
W. Graves
Sinclair
W. A. Harnett
Rives Intn
Kate Griffin
Ther Board of Trustees
Eagle Lake Independent
EL ii. Shirley
G. FE. Thomas, Jr
J. A. McCreary
Kete McRee
Sunshine Class Food Sale Tomorrow At Spalinger Plant
The Sunshine Class of the Methodist Sunday School plans a food sale at Spalinger Implement Company tomorrow afternoon starting at 2:30. They offer cakes pastries dressed chicken and other foods for Sunday dinner and ask for patronage.
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Sunshine
Methodist
Sebélel
Spalinger Implement Company
Funeral Rites Held For Thos Berry Tubbs
Funeral services were held at 2:20 PM last Friday from Mill Funeral Moment. Thos Berry Tubbs died in Houston at seven o'clock Wednesday March 20. Rev N W Peterson officiated at First Evangelical Church of Lisle. Service, pallbearers listed, burial at Likoride Cemetery. Survivors include wife Fannis Tubbs and five daughters. numerous relatives and out of town attendees from Houston and nearby towns.
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Thomin Bey Pubbie
Houston
N. W. Peterson
First Evangelical Church of
Lisaie
Likoride
Helen Sith
Lissle
Anna Lee Sywearingen
G. A. Seaholm
Ernest Seaholm
Mike Mayes
Jim Adkins
Sam Davieson
Hen Anderson
Mr Tubbs
Wallis
Texas
Fun
Chesterville
Imeluce Nis
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Rose Tee Meyers
Linnie Len
Ruth MleMn
Brawnis
Howsten
Emre Thomas Af Lissie
Clinton
Allen
Ani
Tubbs
Housten
Helen [Ayes
Ary Mare
Richmond
L. Harry
Fred Beown
Whit “Miter
AL In
Earl Morgan
Columbus
Army Recruiting Man To Be Here On Saturday
Army recruiting drive notes Sergeant Wer W. Keeter will visit Eagle Lake at the 1st Office between 6 and 10 p m and 3 p m on Saturday March 20 to view enlistment prospects. The New Regular Army offers travel, education, career security and immediate benefits for those with or without prior military experience. Contact Sergeant Keeler at the Post Office on Saturday for details.
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Stalf
Wer W. Keeter
Ge CS. Amy
Columbus
Eagle Lake
Pegler Arms
Zip
Amy
Eolsienisy
Sorednt Keeler
Visit Noted With Father In Attendance
A fragment notes Teondra Seunott visiting on an unnamed Wednesday accompanied by her father G. A. Sea holm and faraty, with unclear context but indicating familial support during the visit.
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Teondra Seunott
G. A. Seaholm and
Faraty
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