Waco Man Named City Manager to Take Post June First
Kenneth Smith of Waco Texas will become City Manager here starting June 1st. Council and Mayor Harold Eade praise his 10 years in administration and his role in a $1 million city improvement program. Smith and his wife Sime will move to Bendleton Street after Jone Ist to occupy the former city manager residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Smith
Waco
Texas
Bagle Lake
Keith
Countil
Herold Eade
Dian
Eil
Wee
Sime
John Reb
Weeo
Ti Wes Weir
Thomas Teel
Smith
Bendleton Street
J. W. Dodson Ant
Honor Students Rosa McAndreas and Judith Johnson Named Valedictorian Salutatorian
Rosa McAndreas of Exgie Lake High School earns valedictorian with a 97.67 average and extensive activity in National Honor Society Future Homemakers of America and clubs. Judith Johnson, Class of 1959 Salutatorian, totals 96.97 average with leadership roles in student government Eagle staff editor Spanish Club and band participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa McAndreas
Fritz Andréas
Exgie Lake High School
Andreas
National Honor Society
Eagle Aunust
Eaglet
Homem
Judith Johnson
HL. C.johnson
Eagle Lale
Ste
Aine
Rigemresident Cile
Eagle Staff
Eagtet
FWA
Pontinued
Weimar Man Dies in Wreck at Weimar Intersection
The Weimar resident Matthews of Ergie Lake died after his pickup struck a loaded shell truck at an intersection on a Weimar road. The 2-vehicle crash left the truck from Lincoln and the driver George Godders questioned. Funeral services were held in Weimar last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weimar
Fann
Weleniee Warehunss and Storage Company
Matthewa
Ergie Lake
Bir
Matthews
Karr Service
Lincoln
Finn
George Godders
Netraske
J. ¥. Matthews
ML Matthews
Sagle Lake
Ladies Swim Club Meeting Tonight at 4 P.M.
AU ladies invited to join Morning Swimming Club at Campbell Celeon Highway 60a west of Fugle Lake today Thursday May 1st. Event aims to reinstate the Legion Swimming Pool morning sessions, continuing a multi year tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Celeon
Fugle Lake
Legion
Calendar of Upcoming Local Events
May events listed include Lions and Womans meet at Campbell's Cafe May 1. May 18 features Cub Pack gathering at eatstorium Baral Books. May 19 shows City Council in Musilejpal Building at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurs
Laties Swira
Pum
Campbell's Cafe
Baral Boos
Gers
Bend Hall
C of C
Musilejpal
Wharton County Junior College Bus Collision on FM 102
A Wharton County Junior College bus and an automobile collided about 4 pm on FM 102 north of Matthews Farm. The bus driver Joe Archie Holt and car driver Tala Mapper Hudd escaped injuries. both vehicles sustained about $203 damage. Charges filed against the drivers for traffic violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton
County Junior College
Actin
Matthews All Farm
Market Road
Joe Archie Holt
Weemar
Tala Mapper Hudd
Tom Finkert
Bogle Lake
Bath
Loiab
Halbert
School District Transfers Must Be Filed In May
Applications for student transfers between districts must be filed with the County Superintendent H A Schroeder in May. Parents reminded that these applications must be filed before June 1 for county board consideration. Breaks Arts, Conie suffered an accident at the Community Center when she fell during a banquet decorations display. Left arm bones broken above the wrist. friends wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Schwok
H. A. Schroeder
Parente Ane
County Schowl Board
Conie
Weather Hovers with Two Inches of Rain and Wind
Turbulent weather swept the area last weekend with about two inches of rain on Sunday and strong winds plus a mild electrical storm. Rain damaged crops and may aid overall. rice north of town suffered damage from heavy rains. Levees washed out and rainfall varied by gauge from 0.88 to 2 inches across locations including the river plant and prairie area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lire
Preirie
Chesterville
Verse with Jesus invitation to rest and light burdened souls
A poetic fragment quotes a Bible verse about Jesus inviting all who labor and are heavy laden to come to him, promising rest and an easy yoke. The excerpt mirrors Matthew 11 28 30 language, emphasizing humility and divine support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamgen
Reat
Matthmy
City Adopts Budget With Minor Changes
City council meeting adopted a 64,604.55 dollar budget for the year April 1 1989 to March 31 1990 with small changes. The hearing drew few residents and the council kept police funding steady at 71,200 while adjusting sanitation and street department allocations and trimming capital outlay by 4,300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake City
Thursdiby
sOnly
Eyre Chime
Henry L. Kretschmar
Herbert Loessin
Walter Miller
Fire Department
Oes
ENO
FISCO
Gareage
Board of Equalization to Hold First Meet in Eagle Lake
The Board of Equalization for Eagle Lake city and its school district will convene May 20 21 22 for preliminary property valuation hearings. Evaluation engineers from King Latham and Bults assist, with final hearings scheduled January 8 and local entities to be notified for additional dates. Board members include Rev. CE Marshall Clyde Gold and S H McElhinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake Independent
He Hoard
King, Latham and Bults
Igtriet
Cas
Janes
Boardoor
Tune Ltd
CE. Marshall
Clyde Gold
H. McElhinney
Linda Ford and John Glover Lead E H Henry Graduating Class
Principal Jon D Iiley announces the 1959 graduating class of E H Henry Colored High School. Valedictorian Lak Ford, 16, daughter of Lester Ford, posts a four year average of 95.24. Salutatorian Oliver Glover, 15, son of General Glovers, holds a four year average of 9126. Graduation is set for May 28 at the E B Henry School gym. Baccalaureate services on May 24 with Rev L Winfield delivering the sermon and Dr John E Godwell giving the commencement address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon D. Iiley
H. H. Henry Colored High School
Iuner
Lak Ford
Lester Fards
Joh Oliver Glover
General Glovers
Gin.sisting
Henry
Methodist Church of Houston
John E. Godwell
Jack Yates High School of
Holston
Boettcher and Gerschsheimer Lead EB School Honors
East Bernard High School honors for 1958-59 name valedictorian Schleh Boettcher and salutatorian Marcella Gerschsheimer. Boettcher maintained a 93.97 average, earned five letters in football and ten in tennis, and held multiple offices. Gerschsheimer recognized as top EB student for active participation in school activities and leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Etdenta
East Bernard High School
Schleh Boettcher
Marcella Gerchsheimer
Schlick
Foot Park
PFA
B.A. Cinb
E' Ok
Armival
Cub Peck Meet To Be Held Monday
Eagle Lake Cub Scouts and families will gather at the elementary school cafetorium at 7 30 pm next Monday May 18 for a pack meeting. Awards and service stars will be presented to Cuba during the meeting marking the last regular session for this school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Cuba
Cubmaser
J. Campbell
School Board Shapes Plans for New Eagle Lake Gym
The Eagle Lake School Board discussed financing options for a proposed gymnasium at Eagle Lake High School. Plans include bond retirement strategies, bids preparation, and a five year retirement plan to save funds. The district approved the architect’s final plans and hired two new fourth grade teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fagle Lake School Board of Education
Harry Gronberry
Texas
Ea~ Fle Lake High School
Granberry
Dilan
Saloo
Aymmasium
Phillix G. Notton Company of
Bryan
BEARD
Teachlave
E. Henry Colneed
B. Gilsson
Eddie Mrivecka
Hallettsville
Lesie A. McDanial
First National Bank of
Eagle Lake
Chamber of Commerce office to relocate to Headlight Building
Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce will move Friday from the municipal building to the Headlight Building. Miss Pidgeon resigns as secretary manager to join Texas Rice Industry in Houston on June 1. Mr and Mrs Fred Kt Franke will manage the office on a part time basis after the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce
Brerths Pidgeon
Minager
Iocsl
Berch
Texas Rice Industry
Hooster
Fred Kt. Franke
County Court Accepts Bids for Pipe Concrete and Asphalt Work
Colorado County commissioners in regular session accepted bids for transit mix concrete and concrete pipe, awarded steel pipe to Kelly Mfg for six months, and approved asphalt work across four precincts. Spindler Concrete Co. of Columbus submitted the sole bid for asphalt mix at 12.00 per cubic yard plus transport costs. The court discussed a potential city county airport near Columbus but took no action. An easement deal with Edwin and Oscar Hoelscher will allow a drainage ditch and bridge along County Road 124. officials will pay a portion of the easement value. The court cancelled double assessments, renewed a Farm Bureau rental contract for an office building, and approved vacation travel for several county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado County
Mrratay
Tansit
Esi
Spindler Concrete Company
Columbus Mare
Bangit
Kelly Mfg
Holeton
Wich
TL P.’ Meyer
Meyer
Columbus
Leslie King
Chamber of Commerce
Jack S. Draper
City
Edwin and
Oscer Hoelscher
Farm Bureau
Nivern
Reos Wied
Group OG Company
Ens Troma
Fehrenkamp
May 30 31 Golf Tourney Entries Due This Saturday
Fred R Praka, chair, urges Solfers to enter the May 30 31 golf tourney at Bee gle Lake Recreation Center. Send entries and $12.50 fee by May 13 with handicaps, 128 golfer field, six flights, total prizes near $2 000. Golf course closed Fri Sat Sun May 29 30 31 to nonparticipants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R Praka
Beegle Lake Recreation Center
Solfers
Fory Alethei
Sv. Friiketer
Pelzes
Night Banquet Highlights Lani of the Midnight Sun
Laughlin hospital Tuesday meeting family and friends as Rudy plans a speedy recovery. Junior Class and sponsors Micnt Ranft and Lewis Ros pran decorated the center as the Lani of the Midnight Sun for the June Senior banquet. Decorations stay up for the week for observers. Pleasant visitors at Headlight office Tuesday afternoon include Ella Lane, Sammedie, Mrs. Qecka, Mrs. W Faulkner, and Mrs. John Ke af Lubbock Ka Lane and her Grat visit ahead of editor Uy returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gery
Laughlin
Rudy
Micnts Ranft
Lewis Rospran
Mire
Ella E. Lane
Sarmey Odie
W. Faulkner
John Ke Af
Lubbock
Ka. Lane
Slone
Shines
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WCJC
Lene OF
Sunsing
Houston
Horseless Carriage Club
Eppa
Cate
Nyilione
Kerrville
Sii
Linda Ford
John Glover
E. H. Henry
Boettcher
Gerschsheimer
J. M. Everitt
Liswe
Eagie Lake
Ares
Everitt
Laughlin Hospital
Hubert ©. Tipper
Mill Bauer
Hone
Mee
Mable Bodgers
Forest Part
James
Millgrove
Missouri
Lisse
Tre
Nettie Lott Everitt
H. E. Todd
Dalles
Brether
Robert
Bob) Everitt
Princeton
Stella Seiwoler
Minnie Spencer
Davenport
Town
Helen Smith
R.W. Lott
Exoritt
Haue Ghout
Board of
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