Eagles Fall In Final Inning To Sealy 3-2
Eagle Lake loses to Sealy 3-2 as Sealy scores unearned runs in the seventh. Billy Selacar pitched and took the loss with seven innings on the mound. Sealy’s Hrehnak earned the win, Bareia had two hits for Eagle Lake, and Starke reached once with an error contributing. District play ends with a 1-4 record for Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Leks Sagies
Wedneggas
Tommy Om
Starke
Tombie Bare
Walt
Hece
Tigers
Billy Selacar
Eagle Lake
Bue
Gene Hrehnak
Sealy
Wea
Bareia
Sheins
Eagles
Cobb
Board of Education
E. A
Butch) Parma
Fonts St
Fish Ducks Rice All Get Into Act
Article describes a city property transfer in Houston to a public fishing grounds and a site for two new freshwater fish arches. Executive secretary notes a demonstration project on 600 acres could influence irrigation reforms and affect waterfowl resting areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Pesérvol
Coperty
E. H. Henry Band Mothers Club Final Meeting
The E. H. Henry Band Mothers Club held its final meeting as members outlined the band’s ongoing need for instrument access and staffing. The band will perform publicly on Tuesday night May 17, 1955, in the school gymnasium auditorium. The club also voted to host a banquet for the band and faculty on May 20 in the same gym.
Eagle Lake Softballers Triumph Over Garwood, 6 to 2
Eagle Lake softballers opened the week with a 12 to 11 win over a Garwood-Hi School team, then downed Garwood 6 to 2 at Youth Sighted Field. Jack Briscoe started on the mound, struck out 13 in seven innings, while Briscoe and teammates backed him with steady hitting including an inside the park homer by Eagle Lake’s St Spanidel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Oight
Garwood
Jack Briscoe
Briscoe
Jimmy Pitching
John Adkins
Troy Krenek
St. Spanidel
Vernon Gertson
Byers
James Gertson
Ralph Gertson
Butch Sczymanski
Johnny Walker
Seeker
Steve Gilstrep
Mickey Kochwelp
Clifton Posey
Harry Lobpries
Ervin Stienke
Krenek
Rek
Warren
Sanders
Laughlin Hospital Notes List Of Patients This Week
Laughlin Hospital reports a list of patients admitted or treated this week including Mrs. L C Wozencraft City W E Pyle Rock Island Mrs H D Swearingen City Mrs C C Walters Sheridan Gordon Massie LaWard WG Houser Garwood 7 tL Muesse Shiner Pauline Rodriguez City and a group of colored patients Dinerissats Mrs Maggie Kohleffel City Gene Whitley City Mrs H R Jacobse sac Tatang Neal Arnold ee cas Torres City Mrs Monrad Briscoe City Denna Lou Thomas City Pamele Whitlock Mrs Mary Semora City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Wozencraft
City Iin
W. E. Pyle
Rock Island
H. D. Swearingen
City
C. C. Walters
Sheridan Gordon Massie
LaWard
WG. Houser
Garwood
Tl Muesse
Shiner
Pauline Rodriguez
Henry Jackson
City Dinerissats
Maggie Kohleffel
Gene Whitley
H. R. Jacobse
Sac Tatang
Neal Arnold
Ee Cas Torres
Monrad Briscoe
Denna Lou Thomas
Pamele Whitlock
Mary Semora
Blind Bogey Golf Tourney At Columbus Set May 28 and 29th
A blind bogey golf tournament for men and women is planned for May 25 and 29 at Columbus Golf Course per tournament chairman Richard Schmidt. Players may complete 18 holes on either day with women allowed to play 9. Prizes await top eight scores plus a prize for every woman finishing 18 holes. Entrance is $2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Richard Schmidt
Sunday Visitors Bring Mother's Day Cheer to Braden Family
Mr and Mrs Emmanuel Braden of Houston visited his parents Mr and Mrs E J Braden for Mother's Day. They returned to Houston Sunday evening accompanied by Mrs William Glaber who is visiting relatives There is a MeagurenEighn Watch from Joe D Lana's in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Braden
Houston
E. J. Braden
William Glaber
Deer Shooters Match Highlight Wharton Meet At Barbecue
Eagle Lake Junior Leaguers lose to Rosenberg in extra innings 12 to 6 after a five five tie. Eagles host Wharton Juniors Friday at 8 00 pm in a prep game. Lavaca Colorado County Game Conservation Association meets at Sublime Camp to plan annual barbecue next Sunday with deer sho oting event prizes and free admission for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton
Eagle Lake
Rosenberg
Russell Cooper
Eagle Lake Boys
Lavaca
Ain
Th Callender
Extension Service of
Texas A. and
M. College
Will Bel
Mrs H M Kreidler New Pres of E L Garden Club
The Eagle Lake Garden Club met May 4 in the Community Center with Mayor Harold Thomas discussing park bulkhead plans. Officers elected for next year: Kreidler president, Smith first vice president, Cason second vice president, Loessin treasurer, Hansen reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake Garden Club
Harold Thomas
John Lotz
E. H. Booth
T. P. Doole
H. M. Kreidler
Justin Smith
G. M. Cason
Herbert Loessin
E. E. Hansen
W. T. Matthews
Geo. H. Lewis
Houston
John T. Reed
Dorothy Braun
Scouters Roundtable Set For Monday Evening Meeting
Scouters from Weimar Sealy Frydek Columbus Rock Island Sheridan Garwood Eagle Lake gather at the elementary school at 7 30 p m Monday for the Scouters Roundtable. Den Mothers Cubmasters Scoutmasters Explorer Advisors and all committeemen invited to discuss June programs for Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weimar
Sealy
Frydek
Columbus
Rock Island
Sheridan
Garwood
Eagle Lake
FFA Bake Sale Saturday at Gas Co Office
The Future Farmers of America chapter at Eagle Lake High School will host a bake sale at the Texas Southeastern Gas Co office on Saturday May 14 from 9 30 a m to 12 00 noon. Proceeds support FFA activities with a variety of homemade cakes cookies donuts and other baked goods available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
Eagle Lake High School
Texas Southeastern Gas Co
FFA
Eagle Lake Blacksmith Shop Named Frigiking Dealer
John S. Carroll Jr owner of the Eagle Lake Blacksmith Shop announces his shop is appointed dealer in Eagle Lake for Frigiking Auto Air Conditioners and Frigikai conditioners for trucks and pickups. He invites calls or visits for demonstrations at the shop located one block off Highway 102 near the former Coca Cola Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Carroll, Jr
Eagle Lake
Carroll
Highway 102
Coca’ Cola
Loyalty Class To Meet Friday At First Baptist
The Loyalty Class of the First Baptist Church will meet at 7:20 PM Friday at the home of Mrs. E. E. Davis. A special part of the program will be the reaction of the identity of secret pals. Mrs. T. D. Beaven of Corpus Christi visited here with the Seaholm family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
E. E. Davis
T. D. Beaven
Corpus Christi
Carl Seaholm, Jr
Carl OI
Eagle Lake Eagles take third in Class B state golf meet
Eagle Lake High School golf team finished third at the Class B state meet in Austin. Wayne Brasher led with 179 for 30 holes, Jackie Pidgeon 187, Lonnie Sommeriatte 191, Jim Milby 192, totaling 749. McCamey won with 715, Munday 741, San Felipe 753.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake High School
Wayne Brasher
Jackie Pidgeon
Lonnie Sommeriatte
Jim Milby
Austin
Wayne
Municipal
Jackie
Lonnie
Jim
Eagles
McCamey
Munday High School
Eagle Lake
San Felipe
Buck Flournoy
Brasher
Milby
Pidgeon
Sommerlatte
Services Held for Mother of Mrs. Kearney in Galveston
Requiem Mass was read at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Galveston for Mrs. Catherine Fowler Kampe 80 mother of Mrs. John Kearney former Headlight editor. Kampe who had been ill for over a month died Monday. Interment followed at a local Galveston Cemetery with Dr. and Mrs. Lewis Kopecky and Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Taylor among those paying final tribute. Community friends extend sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Galveston
Catherine Fowler Kampe
John Kearney
Kampe
St. Patrick's Church
Lewis Kopecky
Taylor
Eagle Lake
Hollas Sends Change of Address From Fort Carson
Pvt Cledus A Hollas informs his parents Mr and Mrs Adolf Hollas of a new mailing address while in basic training at Fort Carson Colorado The update places him in Co F 28th Inf Ret 8th Div Fort Carson Colo US 54171587
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hollas
Cledus A. Hollas
Pvt Hollas
Fort Carson
Colorado
Co. F
Colo
Eagle Lake Junior Baseball Opens Busy Rice Belt Schedule
The Eagle Lake junior team starts the 1955 Rice Belt Junior Teenage League season on June 1 facing El Campo with a 2-2 practice record. The article lists opening day matchups and a full schedule through late July, detailing games against East Bernard Rosenberg Wharton Bay City and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Rice Belt Jr
Russell Cooper
Lakeside Elevator and Grain Company
el Campo
East Bernard
Rosenberg
Wharton
Bay City
Peanut Acreage Up Seven and Half Percent
Secretary of Agriculture Erza Benson told county committees that peanut allotments for this year were raised by seven and a half percent. The announcement underscores adjustments to the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation program affecting growers and regional peanut production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Erza Benson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
E H Henry High School Lettermen Announced
James Gordon, coach at the E H Henry High School announced this week the list of boys and girls earning letters in football basketball or track with the Blue Eagles varsity teams. Boys lettering were Edward Glover Oscar Selders Alex Spates Eugene Turner Floyd Harris Alex Wooldridge Morris Gibbs Melvin Miller Edward Dancy Clifton Glover Charlie Jones Obie Rhodes Arthur Rhodes Joe Dawson Robert Gibbs Ernest Glover. Girls lettering in basketball or track were Wilma Gordon Erma Collier Marion Price Roy Bessie Boecker Lucy Jackson Mildred Dancy Ruth Jones Margie Clemons Eva Selders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gordon
E H. Henry High School
Blue Eagles
Edward Glover
Oscar Selders
Alex Spates
Eugene Turner
Floyd Harris
Alex Wooldridge
Morris Gibbs
Melvin Miller
Edward Dancy
Clifton Glover
Charlie Jones
Obie Rhodes
Arthur Rhodes
Joe Dawson
Robert Gibbs
Ernest Glover
Wilma Gordon
Immediate Trial Sought For Becker On Baby Death Charge
District Court hears motion for immediate trial of Murrell W. Becker on a charge of accomplice to murder in the newborn baby death at a local drive in restroom. Becker, indicted by the February grand jury, is in the penitentiary serving an eight year sentence from a Houston hijacking case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murrell W. Becker
John A. Hancher
Becker
Hancher
Texas
Houston
Scout Building Being Moved Today
The Scout Building will be relocated today from its present site to the Legion Swimming Pool property. B and B Moving Company of Lissie handles the move. After relocation, additions and improvements are planned soon. Nearby visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Tigett of Seguin and Mrs. S. P. Tigett of Kountze. The text also notes Mother's Day visitors and local residents around Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Swimming Pool
B and B Moving Company of
Lissie
Malcolm Tigett
Seguin
S. P. Tigett
Kountze
F. T. Kollman
Jesse
Obenhaus
W. J. Wright
Ramsey
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E. H. Henry Band
Mother's Club
Pracipe
Com Ixteern
Ter
Thrirmup
E.L. Softballers
Shade
Laughlin Hospital
Joe D. Lana
H.M. Kreidler New
E. L. Garden Club
Scouters
Gas Co
The
Colorado County Abstract Co., Inc
Title Insurance
Columbus, Texas
Zumwalt Pharmacy
E. L
Kearney
E.L. Junior Baseball Group
E. H. Henry HS
Spanidel & Son
Wembly
Arrow
Jarman and Florsheim
Hickok
Spanihel & Son
R. F. Spanihel
L. J. Spanihel
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