Ruby Ferry Cited for Special Recognition at STC
Ruby Ferry received a special recognition award at Southwest Texas State College on May 2 for her path in Eagle Lake details and was presented a certificate signed by Dr. J O Flowers president of STC and math chair. She attended an Alpha Chi banquet as an honored guest.
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Eagle Lake
Eagle Center
Louthwest
Texas State, College
J 0. Flowers
STC
Alpha Chi, Nalionel Honor Fraternity
Annual Tri County Game Assn BBQ Meet Draws 1000+ Fans
Over a thousand people attended the Lavace-Coldrate-Whartns Co unity Game Conservation Association barbecue and meeting at 03, Woylek camp. Halton Buchanck of Sublime was reelected president, Leo Henneke of Halletswire vice president, and Frank Smith of Weimar secretary-treasurer. Colorado County directors included Bill Harper Weimar A. W. Boland Sheridan H. B. Mayes Oakland Hollis Massiy Columbus Johnnie Williams Bill Hugar Garwood. Frank M. Cowert Chief Game Warden of Rustin spoke. More than 440 new or returning members paid $1 dues. In door prize events Forrest Newton El Campo won gold, Gene Timm Hallettsville silver, and LR Caesar Midfield bronze. Ham shoot winners listed with several names and placements.
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Oakland
Hollis Massiy
Columbuy
Johnnie Williams
Bill Hugar
Garwood
Wes Frank M. Cowert
Rustin
Forrest Newton
Three Houston Men Arrested For Traffic Obstruction
Three Houston men were arrested last week at the intersection of FM 162 and Garwood Market Road in Matthews by the Colorado County Sheriff for obstructing traffic on a public thoroughfare. They had set up a booth on the highway right of way and were peddling items. Otis Acky was fined $20.50, while Hugh N. Croft and Richard Crotee, both of Trouston, faced no charges.
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Houston Ier
Matthews
Colorado County
Otis Acky
Hugh N. Croft
Richard Cro‘tee
Trouston
Open House Friday at La Grange Selective Service Board
Local Draft Board No. 44 invites men and women, boys and girls to an open house on Friday May 18 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the LaGrange State Building. Officials will explain democratic processes, classifications, and Selective Service procedures.
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Draft Board 44
la Grange
Morris
Schwars
Belvetive Service
LaGrange
Schwarts
Welcomié
Legal Board
Memorial Service in Calif Honor Susan Elsie Franz
Memorial services were held March 2 at the First Baptist Church in South California for Susan Elsie Franz daughter of Mr and Mrs Franz and granddaughter of Mrs Althea Franz who was killed by an air accident on December 8 1955 Susan was a member of the churchs Children's Choir and her grandmother dedicated a memorial window in her memory. Mrs Franz is a frequent visitor to the area and owns property in the downtown city.
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Caurch
Pranz
Downtaws
Flame Wagle Lake Volunteer Firemen Meet For Practice
The Wagle Lake Volunteer Firemen met Monday night for a regular practice session. They inspected fire plugs in the city and planned another practice for May 14th. Mr and Mrs Arnold Payne and family of Tousten were weekend visitors with friends.
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Wagle Lake
Arnold Payne
Tousten
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