Potato Market Shifts On Light Shipments Across Region
Reports indicate light potato shipments with limited digging activity across Eagle Lake and surrounding areas. Prices seen around sixty cents per hundredweight as growers hold back, with several cars dug and sold on tracks while others pause. Farmers in Calhoun and Waridge supply limited loads. most plan to dig again midweek next week amid market uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Gan
Beevlis
Giese
Waridge
Calhoun
Inter
Waldo Tervel Fom
Eagle Lake
Te Parker
Walt Weromur
Gus
Test Description Fragment in Eagle Lane Facility
Fragmentary OCR notes reference testing at Eagle Lane involving a derrick and associated equipment. Mentions names T. A Choe of Wharton and Sia Browmisct, with references to sulphur tests and drying equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stein Poe
Eagle Lane
T. A Choe
Wharton
Glenn Skelton Wins Moulton Shoot Event
Glenn B. Skelton, former Eagle Lake youth and son of Cum. G. B. Skelton, captured high score after breaking 3 of 5 targets in single tents at Rouston Country Club. He led in doubles with 45 of 50 targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn B. Skellayy
Eagle Lake
Cum
G. B. Skelton
Ted
Rouston Country Club
G. B. Skton
New Gulf Mexican Tease to Play Club Here Sunday
The New Gulf Mexican team is set to play a club here this Sunday. The report notes the Sugar Land team’s defeat and mentions the Dr Pepper reference, with kickoff around 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newgulf Mexican Tease
Dr. Pepper
Iui
Loca
Sugarland
Dr Beppe
PUPHANKEN CHAMPION GROWER OF BIG BEETS
Beets on display at Vie Engelhard store exhibit show a 29 inch specimen judged by W E Pophanken as the champion beet river. Mrs Hol Wearden of Glen Flor spent Sunday visiting. Mrs Kennedy of Dallas and Mrs Turner of San Antonio are in town to visit Nina York and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Hol
Wearden
Glen Flori
Dictief Raihler
5. Lor
Ray Crutenficky
James Kennedy
Dallas
R. H. Turner
San Antonio
Kennedy
Lizzie York
Turner
Maggie Neal
Waly
Nina York
Koepeel
Elizabeth Ann Wright
Commencement Schedule Preview for Eagle Lake School
Sunday night sermon opens commencement with Rev J Wilson of Euna My, a popular pastor. Monday features Fine Arts Recital in the school auditorium by Mrs LC Wozencraft and Mrs Chis. Tuesday carries class play Maury Waxest. grammar school exercises Wednesday with Dean H E Speck. senior commencement Thursday and likely Friday due to rain. Invitations errors noted and national educator Prof Payne from University of Texas may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baceslaur Cole
J. ©. Wilson
Euna My
Aregerma
LC. Wozencraft
M's. Chis
C' Syansor
H. E. Speck
San Marcos
University Oft Texas
Payne
Kin Reed
Tagle Lake
Alligator slain in Baptist pastor's garage incident
A four foot alligator sought shelter in the garage of Rev W H Rodgers a Baptist pastor. Local dairyman F Michielis reported the creature’s presence and the preacher halted him with help arriving. Funerary rites followed for G C Wetter and brother C G Weller. Miss Suluth Jones plans extended visit to Blackstone Virginia and Yorktown for the Centennial celebration, with a stop in New Orleans to visit Mrs W B Trelloway, formerly Miss Elie Mac Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HE. Rodgers
F. Michielis
Tostat
Jonah
Miss. Suluth
Jones
Blackstone
Virginia
Tnd
Miss Jones
Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis
New Orleans
Fred
W. 2D. treUoway
Elie
Mac Roberts
Tis
Sentors Entertained By Missionary Society
The Baptist church hosted a Monday evening party by the Missionary Society in honor of the 1981 senior class tardets. About twenty members attended, with indoor basement games, singing, and a decorated church. A picnic supper was provided by the entertainment and serving committee including Engelhard, O Green, Susie Helmer, Seahalm, and O F Corley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bof
Chien
Gommitke
Engelhard
O. Green
Susie
Helmer Seahalm
O. F. Corley
Garwood Public School Honors and Commencement Plans
Honor students Louise Killough and Hild Anice Steinwell lead Garwood Public School's graduation. Ben Mawihinney earns Balfour award for loyalty and scholarship. Commencement features baccalaureate by Row. Desrick, address by Prof. W R Boucher, May 17 to 22 with awards for seventh grade and attendance certificates. Graduating class includes John Drik Curtis Ming Boyd Rees Alden Richter Monroe Krenek Earl McGlothlin Alice Priesmeyer Charis Waligurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Killough
Hild
Anice Steinwell
Eagle Lake High
Ben Mawihinney
Wing
Ben, Jr
Desrick
Newgultill
Garwood High School
Garwood
W. R. Boucher
Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College
San Marcos
John Drik
Curtis Ming
Boyd ‘Rees
Alden Richter
Monroe Krenek
Earl McGlothlin
Alice Priesmeyer
Charis Waligurs
Former Citizen of This Section Victim of Blast
Elmer Ringvenberg, 43, Alleman farmer, was killed Monday morning when dirt and debris from a blasting operation fell into his car on the Polk City Cracker Road near Polk City. Witnesses said the mass crushed the top of the car. Ringgenberg’s head was struck as he stood nearby. He leaves a wife Rose and four children. The body was taken to Lilly’s funeral home. Other workers were nearby with one slightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ringvenberg
Eagle Dakesenkian
Realeter
Ringrenberg
Alleman Farmer
Buneh
Rinkgenberg
Polk County Road of
Gany
J. Rey Johnson
Polk City
Polo City
T Johnson
Willan Carpenter
Ringgenberg
Hingeenberg
Ringwenvergs
Johnson
Senior Class Play at Buuje dike High Set for May 19
The senior class will stage Maggie Fixes 1 by Mary Aiken on Tuesday May 19 in the school auditorium to raise funds for a senior project. Cast includes Ben McElhinney Jr and Hilde Anto Breinwels with Aunt Pat Golden and Gracie Jeanne Vincent in supporting roles. Tickets 15 cents for children 25 cents for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buujedike High School
Maggie Fixes
Mary Aiken
Chas Sivanson
Dale Gordon
Mocre
Amy Pat
Golden
Mary
Gloria
Ron Louise
Kiljoush
Ben McElhiney, Jr
Hild
Anice Steinweis
Cash
Pat Golden
Gracie Jeanne Vincent
Golden Home
Amargaret Martin
Rickie
Golden Establishment
George Allen
Dale Golden
The
Goldens
Emily
Howard
Dulla ‘Horton
Dale
Ruth Glasser
Velde Graham
Inez Obenhalle
Roscoe King
Ehetk
Harold Thomas
Edward Hawkins
Givorgetown
Maggie Fitts
Rice Association reports industry stock and movement data
The American Rice Growers Co-operative Association releases May 1 stocks in Texas Arkansas and nationwide. Rough rice in certain states totaled 747000 sacks with large movement in April and year over year stocks show declines. distribution through May exceeds five year averages while department of agriculture notes May 1 stocks of rough rice and cleaned rice and screenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Rice Growers Co-operative Association
Leulecann
Texas
Arkansas
Weaconinly
Co-operative Association
Darthe
Department of Agriculture
Q P Stores 10 Open Grocery in Eagle Lake Saturday
The Q P Store in Eagle Lake will open Saturday morning at 8 o clock. The opening day offers include 200 fruit baskets given free to each shopper spending $5 or more while baskets last. The remodeled former A L Wagner store will feature white shelving and a large stock. Edwin Housler of Goose Creek will manage the stocking with M Patterson of Bay City directing Eagle Lake operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q-P
Eagle Lake
Jenny
Yong
Q-P Stores, Inc
A. L. Wagner
Edwin Housler
Goose Creek
Stoc. S
Eagle Lake Q-P
M. Patterson
Bay City
Ford Show Draws Crowds at Universal Motors
Tuesday and Wednesday shows at Universal Motors featured The Ford Show traveling in Ford tracks with motion picture segments. Local school children and the public viewed footage of Ford plants and bi products production, praised for its machinery focus and large crowd turnout in front of the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Mots Company
Ford
Uttarscon
Speen Sho
Mule
Weido
Ube
Mountin work by Jack Waddell and local visitors at Eagle Lake
Pautieus Mountin work by Jack Waddell discussed amid other visitors and local residents. The piece notes Studemman and Lee Central Power and Light Company figures with remarks on deer mounting and a gathering including Mrs. Vive, Mr. Stel, and Mrs. Howie. A Mother’s Day visit from Bay City attendees and friends from San Antonio is mentioned, along with community figures Burns Waggoner and Welford family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studemmn
Lee Central Power and Light
Big Buck
Henry
Port Givin
Shudeninyent
Jack Wade
Studenwe
Mark Wad Tell
Studenma
Burns
W. ‘Lf
Beard
San Antons
W. &. Welford
Eagle Lake
Wallace Wins First in Low Hurdles at State Meet Austin
Willi Wallace, star Eagle Lake athlete, led a strong Texas state meet showing with a victory in the low hurdles. He also claimed second place in another hurdle race, boosting Eagle Lake to fifth in team scoring. Wallace ran six hurdles in the prelims and supremacy in the finals amid brisk winds, clocking 24.7 seconds in the main heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Austin
Willi Wallace
Eagle Lake
Plage
Willims Son
Willi
Wale
Yam
Randaw
Hallettae Ville
Breese
Tau
Colch
Shorty Alderson
Is University of Texas
Chicago
William Hay
William
Cie
William Wallace
Houston
Altair Young 35 Hy Cued Wedding Report
A fragmented wedding notice describes the ceremony and reception for Miss Seiny Lady and her groom in Abilene. The bride wore a green chiffon dress and the couple planned a honeymoon to Arizona visiting the bride’s sister Mrs W O Sawyer, with guests including Mrs Curlew Wo Setohd and Mr Jobin Cagnneectt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
Ser
Mis
Shetburne
Sealy
Tomato crop shipping to begin here next week
Tomato packing and shipment are expected to start here by mid to late next week as Geo W Cravy of Dawn Marketing Company converts the old depot into a packing shed. About fifteen workers will be employed once full headway is reached, with fruit ready for shipment and weather favorable for early shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sap
Dawn Maketing Company
Ihnito
Shippiot
Geo. W. Gravy
Berg
Dawn Marketing Company
Mr. Cravy
Eagle Like
Bullard
Smith County
Sain Antonin
Ivan
Criny
Cry
Pheerinia
Forme Locat Girl Married in Stemple
A wedding noting Miss Viela Guidroz of Memphis Tennessee visiting family in Bay City. Mrs. Emerson Mikeseil, formerly Miss Benlah Guidrog, entered Memphis on list Friday. The party traveled by car from Memphis for a visit, with plans to return next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rop. McGord
Brett
Emerson Mikeseil
Viela Guidroz
Memphis
Tennessee
GP Ghoppin
Mikesel
Benlah Guidrog
Chosphy Ad Wibitvey
Brace McCarty
Bay City
Kone
Leon Daily
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Glenn Skelton
Moulton
Puphanken
Reed
Locy Payne
Texas University
G. C. Wetter
Beaumont
C. G. Weller
Heaumans
Weisler
Missionary Society
AMED
Garwood Public School
Julius Pevelke
Mra. Swanaga
Chas
Wievenvile Sewk
McKellag
McKellan
Wallis
Pennington
P.M. Roberts
Trang
Rice Association
Universal
Pautieus
Jack Waddell
Vive
Une
ML. Stelwols
Howie Ewe
Reese
Mita
Hut Rundow
Healletsville
Altair Young
United North & Souths
Wolumibue
Sturn
Miso Teuth Carley
ATA
de Nahe Lake
Stulink
Abilene
Tyeey- Coleg
Iytson Hult
Abbe
Curlew
Jobin
Anadorn Conpasen
Mes Carty
Thonpeant
Vexas
Yee College
Ruth Muu Burger
Igi Lest
Ign
W. AC
Brenluss
Hary D. Hedges
Leta McLaughlin
Tricia
Furter
Bask Lake
Hedges
Edwy Dyer
MelEaushiin
Mins Leth Jackson
Stempiles
Wilma Westisoreland
Wes
Sallie Westvoreiand
Thanette
Billy
Casa Arist
McCarty
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