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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1935
Page
1
A report describes an accident where Pike missed a board and impaled his finger with a spike. The entry notes the event occurred during work, the spike pierced the thumb, and he had to pull the spike out to free the finger. Witnesses recount the quick impact and reaction to remove the object.
Earle Lake public school under Supt C Reed presents the Senior Class play in the school auditorium Friday at 5 00 p m with a baccalaureate sermon Sunday by Rev B S Lee pastor of a local Baptist church Mrs T F Uncle is director of singing and the program includes a night of entertainment May 22. The list of participating students and staff includes Ralph Fuller Heffler Leon Kalina Henry Kretashinet Evmer Lee Albert McMulun Gargatry Reding Ralph Thomas Walker Low Heise Brown Bertin Man Y Davis on Alice Estlinbaum Glueck Lorenzo Heck Ga Holian Nellie Holme Lane Edith Metter Alice Belle Seaholm Virginia Emmi Lee Suit Matua Storr Ana Lee Swearingen Wik Wad Lena Ader.
A poorly preserved notice describes an Ole Time dance at Austins Hall in Bogle Lake. Rainy weather reduced attendance. the planned Starlight Orchestra engagement at Rosenberg was secured to perform with the Avalon act, promising a lively evening if the weather cooperates.
Funeral held at the family residence near Pressourg Bronday at 3 o'clock with Rev. Mr. Flac meer Luther pastor at Columbus. Interment in the family cemetery. Deceased born in Freisburg spent life in the community. oldest native Freisburg citizen. Survived by four children Frank Jane and Mrs. Jo Vogelsang of Freisburg and Désse Weishuhn of Mentz. Two brothers Wm. Welstuhn of Bernardo and Adolph Wemhutty of Houston. Fourteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The Gulf Production Company's Muilertz No. 1 well, about two and a quarter miles east of Rock Island, is currently curing below 4000 feet. Cores have been retrieved from the first 300 feet, with additional cores sent to Houston for analysis. Royalty deals are rumored in the Rock Island area after a recent rainstorm hardened local roads and equipment tied to nearby fields is being moved to Port Layacs.
County veterans read about a potential veteran's bonus discussed by local papers. The item notes political debate at the state or national level and mentions U Suezgrll and a Senate veto, reflecting confusion in the fragmentary clipping.
Services for J. Hi Miller will be held Saturday from the Hive Gak wormento with Rev pastor of the Colum wn Church officiating. Deceased born in Celstado County and had made his home here. Survived by two daughters Mrs Sertarl Morvense Columbus and Mrs J Richter Fort Arthur, and son Mr Miller Cetfornya.
Contractors Brown A Root advancing curb and gutter on Cemetery Avenue from the high school corner to Lie Marx Gulf station. Rain slowed progress but crews expect completion by Saturday night. Other central streets will follow with 20 foot alleys and improved drainage anticipated.
Sheridon man Iverson, 50, was found dead in a barn crib Sunday afternoon. Local authorities led by Justice E C Thrower, Sheriff F P Hoegemeyer, and Deputy Sheriff D L Townsend investigated, noting the rope around his neck and a four foot wire nearby as key details in the case.
Fragmented readable text describes a local event with scattered names and places. It mentions preparations, a parade or meeting setup, and references to dates or actions. The content is garbled but indicates a community notice about an upcoming activity or discussion. The readable entities include places and generic actions around a planned event.
In a weekend flood, North Ramsey fields washed clean leaving potatoes exposed. three carloads expected to be sold after washing. River overflow killed 43 head of stock near East Bernard. many poultry losses reported. Farmers report extensive crop damage and rising losses as floodwaters recede.
The article reports Danciger well at Garwood steamed up on Wednesday with notes on plans by Banenger and local owners for possible additional wells. It mentions watchers and industry interest, and hints at further activity and temporary security around the site.
Five hundred Texas farmers planned a trip to Washington on Sunday with multiple committees and invited guests including Vice President Garner and Secretaries of Agriculture and Commerce. The visit aims to discuss agricultural concerns, with demonstrations from producers in hogs cotton wheat rice and tobacco sectors.
A fierce downpour drenched the area Saturday evening washing water across highways and swamping ditches. Hefty Home four miles west of Lake Nas saw water rise six inches over the road as traffic halted. The event surprised observers who said they had not seen such high water in years.
A confusing OCR fragment describes burglars near a station and mentions thefts and money issues. It notes possible fake coupons and suspicious activity, with unclear names or places due to garbled text. The fragment references a police or court context and hints at ongoing investigations.
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