Soil Conservation District reports busy start to year
The Colorado Soil Conservation District reports a busy season since January 1. Directors note 338 farmers contacted for seeding pasture land and land leveling, with 224 planning 1082 acres of improved pasture and fertilization based on soil analysis. Trail plantings of Buffel and Weeping lovegrass planned in deep sands, overseeding of Bluestem in black sands, Bermuda mixes in tight sands. Twenty tanks built and 533 acres of rice land leveled across seven farms.
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Colorado Soil Conservation District
Colorado
Angleton
King Ranch
Bermuda
Gulf Coast
Mrs Beals Returns to A B Grocery as Bookkeeper
Mrs. Beals returns to the A B Grocery after about two years away while her husband served in the armed forces. She began duties Monday morning as bookkeeper and expressed happiness to be back in the store.
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A. B
Robert Beals
Buckshot Lane Announces Run Against Rep Fisk in Legislature
Wharton ex sheriff T W Buckshot Lane enters the race for the state Legislature opposing Rep Jack Fisk of Wharton in his third term. Lane filed with the Wharton County Democratic Party while touring the United States as a Knife and Fork Club speaker. He previously resigned as sheriff in 1952 to run for Congress and was defeated by Clark W Thompson. Lane plans to start campaigning after returning to Wharton May 10.
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Wharton
T. W. Buckshot Lane
Jack Fisk
Buckshot
Wharton County
Democratic Party
Lane
United States
Knife and Fork Club of America
Monroe
N. C
Congress
Clark W. Thompson
Steak Fry Honors Tommy Scott Before Army Service
Mr and Mrs Vernbn Gertson hosted a Thursday outdoor steak fry at the Cal Gertson home honoring Tommy Scott who departed Monday for armed services. About thirty guests attended and enjoyed an evening of dancing after the meal.
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Vernbn’ Gertson
Tommy Scott
Armed Services
Cal Gertson
Free theater ticket offers for Rice Theatre show
Ault on Kingsley is invited to claim a free ticket to The Kid from Left Field starring Dan Dailey at Rice Theatre on May 6. Clip this coupon and present it at the box office on either date. Also mentions a Shell Service Station for proper wheel alignment.
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Aulton Kingsley
Rice Theatre
Kid
Dan Dailey
Columbus Clinic Joins WCJC Nursing Training Program
The Columbus Hospital and Foundation will cooperate with Wharton County Junior College in vocational nursing training for the 1954-55 school year starting this September. The 12 month program combines classroom study at the junior college with hands on hospital training for practical experience. Mrs Ray Crutchfield is recovering well at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston after illness and invites cards or visits at Room 302. The note includes thanks for get well wishes and mentions veterinary supplies at a local shop.
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Columbus Hospital and Foundation
Wharton County Junior College
Columbus Group
Ray Crutchfield
M.D. ‘Anderson Hospital
Houston
Crutchfield
M.D .Anderson Hospital
Texas
Herman Tracy Former E L Resident Buried In Austin
Funeral services for Herman H. Tracy 75 a former resident were held in Austin Friday at 4 pm at the Cook Funeral Home officiated by Rev John W Lancaster. He was born in Eagle Lake in 1897 a retired engineer of the Texas and Pacific and Northern Oklahoma railroad lines and a member of Austin Lodge No 12 AF and AM. Survivors include his widow Mrs Lillian Tracy of Austin three daughters Mrs William Hartsfield Mrs Virginia Cook of Houston and Mrs Madeline Schreffler of Austin one sister Mrs Richard Robbins of Yoakum two brothers Milton Tracy of Benbrook and Paul Pipes of Fort Worth eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Herman_H. Tracy
Austin
Cook Funeral Home
John W. Lancaster
Eagle Lake
N.O
Austin Lodge
Lillian ‘Tracy
William ‘Hartsfield
Virginia Cook
Houston
Madeline Schreffler
Richard Robbins
Yoakum
Milton’ Tracy
Benbrook
Paul Pipes
Fort Worth
Lenhart Planned Marlin Health Baths and Home Visit
Mr and Mrs W E Lenhart Jett travel to Marlin for healthful baths with plans to return to Eagle Lake Saturday and depart for Houston Sunday for a Mother's Day visit at Mrs C F Bartine’s home. They will be joined by their son Ernest Lenhart and family of Beaumont and by William Bartine and daughters. Afterward Mr Lenhart will return to Marlin to continue treatment.
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Marlin
W. E.‘Lenhart Jett
Lenhart
Eagle Lake
Housiton
C.F. Bartine
Ernest Lenhart
Beaumont
For proper wheel alignment Go to the Shell Service Station
A compact notice urges motorists to visit the Shell Service Station for wheel alignment services. It highlights quick turnaround and trusted expertise at a familiar local refueling stop.
Annual ELHS Junior Senior Banquet Tonight At 7
Eagle Lake High School hosts the Junior Senior Banquet this evening at 7 in the high school gym. Senior class members will present their last will and testament while Juniors prophesize the seniors future followed by a dance with Jurecka's Orchestra. Hosts include Miss Frances Tate and Lewis Rosprim with Jana as hostesses.
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Eagle Lake High School
Lasium
Jurecka
Frances Tatel
Lewis Rosprim
Jana
Jill Jones Kitchen Kolumniat in Texas Southetern Goa
Jill Jones writes a column from Texas focused on kitchen tips and regional cooking, blending practical guidance with local flavor and humorous observations about Southern cuisine and home life.
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Jill Jones
Kitchen
Kolumniat
Texas
Southetern
Goa. Co
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