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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1954

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END OF SCHOOL PROGRAMS SET FOR MAY 28

End of school ceremonies are scheduled for Hugh School with 31 seniors graduating May 28. Vesper services start May 25 in the sunlitorium and continue through the weekend.

Dixie Townsend Tops RI Students in May Exercises

Dixie Townsend led the RI exercises held May 24 as the top student among graduates. The event featured salutatorian and speaker remarks by Rev. O. O. Mann of Columbus Methodist Church delivering the bachelor’s sermon for the graduates on May 16 at 8 00 p.m. in the high school auditorium.

Dixie Townsend Wnamiss Thomas J.C Trapp F. & Gandyard Bobn- Xen Gus Strauss Mann, Pasto Columbus Methodist Church

East Lake Rich School names valedictorian and salutatorian

Carey Hanly is named valedictorian and Barbara Smith salutatorian at East Lake Rich School. The piece notes Hanly’s top average and Smith’s high ranking among classmates including several other students with listed averages. Hanly and Smith are slated to deliver the valedictory and salutatory addresses at the Friday exercises.

Carey Hanly Barbara Smith Careyanty Miro Ed Manly Pam Easts Lake Rich School Mires Ravh Smith Daushter End Bertiey Stitt Gwen Ib Gwen Ib Suluyucori¢n Ann Widdlebrook Verey

Spacek seeks reelection to 46th district seat

Fayette and Colorado Counties representative Rt. B Spacek announces bid for re election as State Representative from the 46th district. He plans a formal statement soon and is being opposed by Homer Kolba of Colrado County.

Spacek Fayette County Fies Fayette Colorado Ty Homer Kolba Colrade County

Legion To Mark Graves Of Veterans On Memorial Day

Members of W. Gherry M. Perry Post 108 American Legion plan a list of veterans buried in Eagle Lake Cemeteries Ram ney to mark graves on Memorial Day. Harry D. Lar sor and D. S. Taylor head the committee seeking next of kin for veterans of all wars to complete the setow plank and aid in grave location. Further program plans will be announced.

Legion W. Gherry M. Perry The American Legion Ie Eagle Lake N Rammey Harry D. Larsor D. S. Taylor

E H Henry High To Graduate 12 Students

E H Henry High School announces graduation plans for 12 seniors. Vesper services May 23 at E H Henry gym with Mt Olive Baptist Church pastor A By dingleton. Commencement Thursday May 27 at the auditorium features Nannie Hetle Ayeux of Etnuston Texas as speaker.

Bupt Deane D. Pletcher Eagle Lake Fubic Graduaton Wa. H. Henry Coloredigh School Eil. Henry A. Bydingleton Mt. Olive Baptist Church E. H. Henry Nannie Hetle Ayeux TSA Etnuston Texas Hesugr High Mary Alice Cunuch Helen Marie Dancy Edna Mae Decker Shellig Mae Lowe Hattie Divine Poll Stelle Mae Lowe Gene Glover McAlyie

Chamber of Commerce Plans Industrial Survey Meeting

The Barle Lake Chamber of Commerce directs its Board of Directors and Industrial Committee to meet Tuesday afternoon with L. S Paine, research economist from the A and M College, to outline a broad industrial survey. Paine and staff will gather local committee input and prepare a report to attract prospective industry to the area. President Liegd Spalinger urges all directors and industrial committee members to attend.

Barle Lake Chamber of Commerce L. S Paine Fexss A M. College Paine Auvey Bugle Lake

Rainy Tuesday Brings Two Inches and Storm Damage Nearby

Engelhard of the Engle hard community reports two inches of rain fell Tuesday night accompanied by a violent electrical storm and high winds with a small amount of hail.

Exitz Engelhard Englehard Here Yasterd Say B. Hitle

Garwood Baccalaureate Services Announced

Baccalaureate services will be conducted in Garwood High School gymnasium on Sunday May 16 at 7:00 p.m. ahead of the graduation programs.

Garwood_ High Gehoo

Colorado Austin Counties Partner In Two Deals

County commissioners enter two partnership agreements with Austin County to cooperate on oil and gas hearings and a sheriff radio receiver project. May 25 hearing for oil and gas issues set with notices to royalty owners for May 26. bids for a rotary broom and a radio receiver to be opened May 28. Austin County to cover half the radio receiver cost.

Colt Monday Austin Saualigaios Equaliastion Finard Tose Callen Colorado Texas Public Safety Deepartment Ymomy and Hoppe Weights and License Division Austinec

Downtown Businesses Get Improvements Across Main Street

Readable segments show Wilcox Grocery, Sun Deg Store, and McNiel Epps Lander Co undergoing interior and exterior renovations. Wilcox lays a new floor. Sun Deg Store gets air conditioning. nearby repairs at P Grocery brighten the storefront with lighting while Bradfort's Drive Inn sheds corrugated iron awning supports.

Bradfort's

Heavy Rain Records Across Area With Wind and Damage

A heavy Tuesday night rain brought about 3 inches in the region with strong winds and electrical outages. Reports say 2.4 inches at some sites and varying amounts elsewhere. crops and pastures show benefits though some fields were torn. Warmer days followed with a cold snap reducing temperatures to near freezing, stressing tender vegetation.

Atside Lakeside Dugathan Co Jon Len Garwand

Eaglet Awarded Honor at State Meet

The Eaglet school newspaper of Hogle Leake Idigh Selon was presented an Award of Honor by the University Jolisdwlastic League Frons Conc ference in Austintast Friday. The award recognizes high calibre work during the 1883 84 school year and caps the Prost Conference ratings across five classifications and 37 rat society.

Eaglet' Silyool Hogle Leake Idigh Selon Ciety

Fire Starts In Truck At Sens Home Fun

A pickup in the garage at the Sens home burst into flames with the origin in the cab. The blaze enveloped the cab and caused interior damage to the vehicle while the rest of the home remained largely unscathed. Fire crews brought the fire under control with only minor smoke spread reported.

Sens Eline Sens Cabinee Magle Lake Nere

Dogs to be picked up in Igity under new city ordinance

A new Igity ordinance goes into effect Monday May 17 requiring all dogs to be licensed inoculated and registered. Unleashed dogs will be impounded at city pounds with a 72 hour window for owners to redeem by paying fees plus costs.

Pet Atoriers Onliganes W. Z. Shaw Jeffest Howrver Ely Jufficials Lake Avenue Chlief

Shaws Take Over Filipp's Cafe Operation

Chief of Police and Mrs Wee Shaw take over management of Filipp's Cafe on the city’s southeast side. Mrs Shaw will manage the cafe with Mr Shaw continuing his duties as chief of police. The new operators invite friends to visit.

W. E. Shaws Filipp Wee Shaw Filpp Sith

Club Montezuma Dance Saturday Night Features Fine Music

Members of Club Montezuma will enjoy a the music program this Saturday night May 17 as the full seven piece orchestra performs at the Community Center. A large crowd of members and guests are expected for the dance which has been a special event.

Club Montez Devuc Pardy Eaporis l Sersile

Flower Show School Bell To Ring For Garden Club

Flower Show School opens Monday at 10:00 am at Sagle Lake Community Center with three days of instruction and exams. Garden club members and visitors will learn floral arrangement basics from L Pledger and George R Boyle, with non member fee 6 00 plus 50 cents for exams.

Garden Clobe Sagle Lake Eiower Hagle Lake Ganien Giilen Flower Arman Bing Pledger Alvin George R. Boyle Rio Grande City Mig. Boyle

Band Concert Opens Legion Carnival May 22

Legion Post plans annual carnival to fund swimming pool and park improvements with a band concert by Lake Hivl School Band. Doors open with barbecue, cake sale and refreshments. proceeds support playground upgrades and park work.

Legion Post Odtain Curis

Local Court Dismisses Miscellaneous Citizen Claims

In a brief Columbus session Monday Judge Holt dismissed notes against local citizens in the Effie Penn et al. versus Tan Lowe et al. case involving banks and a lumber company. The session also covered a damage suit by Benny Iseng, a bill of discovery, and three divorces.

Sevan National Bank of Testun Washington Acemie Lumbey Goreau Lee Telelung Judes Laster Hole CE. Johnson

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