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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

10

Garwood Garden Club Studies Plants For Shade Places

Garwood Garden Club meeting May 10 discussed shade plants, officer elections, and dry arrangements for winter prep. Reports on Memorial Library Fund and upcoming year actions were shared along with hostesses’ corsage judging and minutes approval.

Garwood Garden Club W. R. Frnka Joe Kallins R.A. Shoop Ben Woodruff Memorial Library Fund Epass A Stevens O. T. Danklefs Frnke Wesleyan Guild Wesleyan Service Guild B. L. Shaw W. A. Hefner Guild D. Rhea Allison Eagle Lake Washington D. Raga Alison Spe Biss Orsak Alex Orsak Eno Addrina Bef Garwood Darbecie

Garwood Seniors Entertained at Parties

Garwood senior class enjoyed a May week of events hosted by local families in Altair and nearby areas. Mary Anne Brune and classmates attended after school gatherings, TV viewing, and a fashion show tea in Houston. A Garwood band supper closed the sequence in the school cafeteria with a ham and potato salad menu.

Mary Anne Brune Garwood Marvin's Altairfest Annie Rek Harry Lobpries Jim Kallina B. J. Drapela J. Kalina Youens Bus Columbus Mrs. Youens Mesdames W. G. Houser Melvin Rees Laura Littleton Ur Houser Neva Lou Kallina Weldon Drapela Neva Lou Weldon J. J. Wiliams W. R. Zboril Sky Terrace Sakowitz Houston James Hopkins Mary Anne Garwood School

Political Candidates Named in Democratic Primary

The Headlight lists candidates for the Democratic primary on July 24, 1964. Congressional races include Clyde B. Kennelly and Clark W. Thompson. State Representative Homer L. Roliba. Sheriff contenders J. O Walker Buck Wheeler Jess Wegenhoft. Tax Assessor-Collector Henry Hajovsey. County Commissioner Glen W. Kveton. County Attorney Otto P. Moore. District Clerk Richard.

Homer L. Rolibar B Spacer Colorado County J. O Boyche) Walker Buck Wheeler Jess Wegenhoft

Zimmerscheidt Tops Rural Progress Contest in 1958-54 awards

Zimmerscheidt community in Colorado County won First Place in Extension District 11 amid 121 Texas neighborhood entrants in the Rural Neighborhood Progress Contest year 1958 54. The program aims to develop farm and home improvement methods to better community continuity, with officers Mrs. Clarence Warkchak chairman and Mrs. Lester Weishilin secretary.

Zimmerscheidt Colorado County Farmer- Stockman Texas A. and M. College Extension Service Texas Zimmerscheidt (Community “Aid Clarence Warkchak Lester Weishilin

Daisie Crutchfield Remembered In Chesterville Family Obituary

Daisie Crutchfield of Chesterville, lifelong resident, devoted to church and charity, worked at J B Smith Co for nearly twenty years, cared for her mother, and supported her husband Ray Crutchfield and son Bobby. Survives brothers Clyde Charlie Earl Dan. many nieces and nephews. Out-of-town relatives attended services. local obituary notes Shell Service Station best seat covers.

Chesterville Ide Hornan Eagie Lake Ae Fromigh Sunny Seto Eastern Star Jocalt J. B. Smith Company Ray Crutchfield Ohne Bobby Clyde Charlie Eagle Lake Earl Garwood Clyde ‘E. Ray Arlington Eddie Harry Bay City Jernest Harry Freeport Mildred Harry Edna Harry F Houston Earl Fondon el Campo Joe Witte John Orsak L. L. Horn Waller Horn Wallis Joe Horn Henry Crutchfield Devine Texas R. D. Thompson San Antonio A. B. Thompson Victoria Rufus Denton Earl Morgan Columbus Jack Morgan Robert E. Morgan Alameda Calif Dana Morgan Mechanicsburg Howard Sonner Louis Silver Ivan Erwin O. E. Linstrum la Grange J. K. Mattox Dewey Gerstenberg Weimar Chas Klein Matt Ottis Wadsworth W. L. White H.C

Twister Strips Crops At Nada

A tornado with hail tore through the Nada area last Tuesday May 11 striking 15 to 20 farms in northwest Wharton County. A two by four mile path damaged mainly cotton and corn fields with three inches of rain. No injuries or home damage were reported and farmers said hail caused the most harm.

Nada Wharton County el Campo Lawton Riley

New Industry Survey Described For Eagle Lake Area

Mr Paine cited Metropolitan Life figures showing a 150 worker plant would pay 350000 in payroll, boost tax value to 11000000, raise rail traffic by 120000, retail trade by 2000000 and agricultural demand by 800000 annually. The plant could create 18 professionals, 12 new stores, 400 auto sales and service jobs, plus a 10 room school. Eagle Lake Chamber plans a survey with Lloyd Spalinger to determine suitability and timing. The piece ends with a harsh misquote noting a crude joke about a belt and penis.

Paine Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce Lloyd Spalinger

Conservation work spreads across district cooperators

Arthur Koehn as chairman and area farmers including Welmes Heinsehn Frelaburg Herbert Engatrom Garwood Paul Powers near Rock Island and Freisburg join Colorado Soil Conservation District efforts. Technicians stake tanks, seed grasses like King Ranch Bluestem and Bermudagrass, rotate grazing, and plan overseeding with sweet clover Horit Holik Norbert Steen and others fertilize according to soil tests to improve pasture vigor and long term land use.

Arthur “Koehn Welmes O. Heinsehn Chaiman Frelaburg Herbert Engatrom Garwood Paul Powers Eagle Lake Rock ‘Island Colorado Soil Conservation Disttrict Soil Conservation Service Colorado Soil Conservation District C. W. Brokmeyer King Ranch HM. Wilde Freisburg Theo Schultz Holik Weimar Lig Norbert Steen Stetch

Annie Kruse and Leslie Elgin Wed in La Grange

Miss Annie Louise Kruse of Houston and Leslie Elgin of Eagle Lake married May 12 in a quiet 8:00 p.m. ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran Church La Grange. Rev Flachmier officiated with only Mrs Flachmeier as witness. The bride works in a Houston drug store. the groom is a local carpenter. They plan to reside in Houston.

Annie Louise Kruse Houston Leslie Elgin Eagle Lake la Grange Flachmier St. Paul's Lutheran Church Flachmeier

Waterway on Kosler farm near Weimar shows good stand

The Robert Kosler waterway four miles southwest of Weimar is recovering well after shaping in spring. Kosler disked a seed bed and planted King Ranch Blustem at eight pounds per acre. The King Ranch stand is developing, promising hay and erosion protection. Technicians from the Soil Conservation Service, under the Colorado Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors, assisted in planning.

Robert Kosler Weimar Board of Supervisors Colorado Soil Conservation District

Also Mentioned on This Page

Houser J. Seldon Drapela Ss. Datsners Garwood Pta Garwood Parent-Teachers Association Home Economis Gayle Niblett R. A. Shoop Ye Dent Ed Lee Shaw Frederick Priesmeyer Louis Miller Harold Beaird Paul J. Lewis Robie Millard Mornay Nite Club A. Stoop Carl Schlursing Roy Shoop Shoop Davidson Miller Rose Ann Miller Neal Owen Shoop Miss Prentice Garwood Home Demonstration Club Leo Schilling Tony Pinchback Ben Richter Edna Prentice County Home Schilling Ed Stallmann Laughlin Hospital Frank Green Cleo Springs Okla Roy Shoops Paul Chapman J. L. Young Canado Norma Shoop Norma Carl Walker la Marque P. A. Walker William Priesmey Yolanda Yoakum Douglas Toombs H. FL Priesemeyer John Williams Bill Huvar Lee Glass E. L. Shaw Charles Kallina Clarence Frels Monroe Krenek Rudy Till Alois Bittner Sheridan Bob William Henry and William Priest Meyers C. W. Jackson Howard Strahan Ernestine Show J. W. Littleton Otto Langsford Chas. Walker Old Ocean O. C. Braden Clarence Martin Hi. W. Huvar J. R. Huvar J. M. Harry Clyde Ray L. ©. Schilling F. M. Schilling 5. W. Martin L. E Cornelius Gene Payne Clyde B. Kennelly Clark W. Thompson Henry J. Hajovsey Glen W. Kveton Otto P. Moore Richard John Kuneter John A. Hanocher Edgar L. Litzmann Lavo Wegenhoft Justice of Peace Harrison Walkes Daisie Crutchfield Shell Riley Episcopal Church Dairy Mart East Main St EAGLE THURS FBI Clifton Webb Walter Scouimaster Wild Bill Elliott Fargo Black Fury SUN MON Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Damon Runyon Technicolor Judy Canova Annie Kruse I. L. Starkey Cattle Hauling P. O. Box A. J. Struss Auto
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