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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

7

Eagle Lake Club Golf Tourney Opens Sunday

Golfer members of Eagle Lake Recreation Center start the first round Sunday to crown a new club champion. John Carroll seeks a third straight title to retain the belt. Members must draw for first round pairings at Spanidel & Son before play, with a $1.50 entry fee. A consolation prize is offered, per Maynard Kreidler, tournament chairman.

Eagle Lake Recreation Center John Carrol Spanidel & Son Maynard Kreidler

Henry High School Blue Eagles 1954 football schedule

E H Henry Colored High School Blue Eagles reveal a ten game 1954 schedule with six district games. The lineup lists contests at Wharton Bastrop Lockhart Elgin Columbus Carver Houston Smithville Le Grange and other dates to be filled at home or away.

James Gorton

Spring Football Practice At E H Henry Underway

Spring football practice at E H Henry High School runs May 10 to May 21 under coach Cash James Gordon Jr. Lettermen are out for the Blue Eagles as losses are recorded in the E H Henry gym by Coach Gordon.

Henry High School Blue Eagles Cash James Gordon E. H. Henry Gordon

Sgt Clutter Returns Home From Korea

Sgt. Dan Clutter arrives in Altair after 15 months of duty in Korea. He came to the home of his grandparents in Independence Missouri on May 4 and joined by his parents on May 6. The family later returned to Altair with other relatives for a weekend celebration at the Legion Carnival on the city square.

B. B. Uzzell Altair Dan Clutter Sgt. Clutter J. I. Dickeson Independence Missouri Uzzell Dickeson

Sealy Tigers Edge Cardinals for Baseball District Title

Sealy High School Tigers defeated the Columbus Cardinals 12 to 10 in Sealy last Saturday in the third game of a best two out of three series to earn the right to represent the local district in bi district play. The teams finished as co champions and Sealy prepared to begin a series with Elgin for the bi district title.

Sealy High School Tigers Columbus Cardinals Sealy Elgin

Rotarians Review Local History and Awards Presented

Eagle Lake Rotarians held a program on the club history, noting the April 16 1923 charter from Rotary International. W E Lenhart outlined the club’s formation and sixteen charter members, two still active namely Lenhart and Odis Boothe. Presentations included charter member pins to Boothe and Lenhart, past secretary pin to Reed, and membership pins, decals and delay tests to all members.

Eagle Lake Rotary International W. E. Lenhart Eagle Lake Club Mr. Lenhart Odis Boothe Lee Dwyer Allen George H. Bowles Louis J. Burger Ben H. Daily James A. Dromgoole Ben H. Faber George W. Keith Joe H. McCreary James Hector Morgan Floyd A. Norman Robert H. Putney Harry L. Reading Jess G. Thomas Joe F. Ulery Mildred Davis Harbert Mr. McCreary Hargrove Smith Boothe Lenhart W. C. Reed

Kreidler and Griff Thomas Jr Visit Baton Rouge Guests

Mr and Mrs M L Kreidler and Mr and Mrs Griff Thomas Jr arrived Tuesday for a short visit in Baton Rouge. They were guests at the home of Mrs Thomas sister and family, W H Kemp, spending the week with relatives.

Rites Held For Mrs C A Schumaker In El Campo

Funeral services for Mrs. C A Schumaker mother of Mrs R J Altman were held Tuesday at 2 00 p m at Trinity Lutheran Church El Campo with Rev Edwin F Lampe officiating Burial was in Garden of Memories El Campo She died Sunday May 16 at 6 00 pm after a short illness Born August 9 1879 in Sublime Texas she spent 50 years in El Campo area She married Charles August Schumaker in Sublime in 1899 and was mother of seven children Survivors include four daughters three sons a sister twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild Many friends from Eagle Lake area attended the services and sent floral offerings.

C. A. Schumaker R. J. Altman el Campo Trinity Lutheran Church Edwin F. Lampe O.D.H.S. Garden of Memories Louis Carrier L. C. Schurstreicht Victoria Robert Frnka Edna Leon Reiger Taiton Lester Altman New Ulm Herman Maenchow San Antonio Schumaker Sublime Texas Charles August Schumaker Alvina Numeier Emelia Gerth Lillie Koase George West Verna Altman Eagle Lake Emil and Larden Garrett Schumaker Emma Seeger

W C Reed Visits School Taught 44 Years Ago Homecoming

A Sunday homecoming in Leon County features W C Reed visiting the Bowling Community where he taught from 1907 to 1910. He revisits the old building now a country arch and greets former pupils who recall his slender youth as they show off their children and grandchildren.

W. C. Reed Leon County Reed

Road bonds votes fall short and appeal for new election

In 1930 precinct results Alleyton backed a road bond, but missing thirty seven votes kept the two thirds majority from passing. A petition sought another $500000 road bond election swiftly. Local items note visits, society events, and community happenings including Rites for Howard Townsend, Miss Pansy Poole winning a silver service, and a plan to open a miniature golf course near the Dallas Hotel named Green Parrot.

Alleyton Jesse Cutler Preston West Lake Law Dave Thomas Lissie Jstem Howard Townsend Columbus Pansy Poole Max Steinweis W. S. Thomas Clifton Springs N. Y H.c.thomas Mont Calvert Jr Dallas Hotel Eagle Lake Universal Producing Company Fairfield Town Aunt Lut CIA Neighborhood Bridge Club Cire Stephens Withra Si White Leser ,Beckman Nicaragua F. A. Frere Covington Lester Henry, Beckman Eagle “Lake City Hall PT. Gordon John Lorenzo Loez Southern Pacific

New Idea For Baked Beans With Fluffy Rice Dish

A recipe presents baked beans with rice as a meat substitute and dinner main. Ingredients include beans, catsup, mustard, salt, white rice, water, and brown sugar. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes then 10 to 15 more minutes and serve in six portions.

Boston

Prairie wolf captured after saddle chase near dam

Leo Smith, ranch foreman for Thomas and Boothe, chased and roped a large prairie wolf within an hour as it jumped an embankment into water. Mrs. J. N. Brower and Mrs. A. H. Dipple joined by car to Yoakum where Mrs. McGee stays for a visit. Miss Dorothy Darby announces club entertainment plans with hostesses listed.

City Leo Smith Thomas Boothe J. N. Brower A. H. Dipple Lucille Ney J.M. McGee Yoakum MacGee Dorothy Darby Mesdames Vic Engelhard Bruce McCarty H- L. Reading L. D. Roberts O. E. Sinclair

Old Ocean Company Sunday hosts visitors at dinner

Out-of-town guests from Old Ocean stopped by Mrs. Will Walker’s Sunday dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ruben Miller and daughters Sandra and Sharon, Mr and Mrs Chas Walker, Mr and Mrs Earl Braden and daughter Susan, and Mr and Mrs Chester McGehee and family. The group toured Weimar in the afternoon to see Mr and Mrs Paul Hattemann and son.

Old Ocean Will Walker Ruben Miller Sandra Sharon Chas Walker Earl Braden Daugh Ter Susan

Jos D Lana's Promotes Vaccines and Veterinary Feeds

Jos D Lana's offers fresh vaccines and veterinary feeds for pets and livestock, highlighting convenient access for animal care. Local shoppers can secure reliable supplies for vaccination and animal nutrition.

Jos D Lana's

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E.H. Henry Sgt Clutter Korea Clyde Nispel Legion Rotarians Gard Universal Supply Co., Inc MAIN EAGLE Tues Jos D. Lunn Fieer Shell OLD Ocean Company Geshell Service Station Eagle Lake Insurance Agency Fidelity W. E. McRee Wilma Arnold June Adkins Rose Brumbelow Carole Crim Arline Gertson Phyllis Johnson Carey Hanly Delores Hodde Mary Bea Konvicka JoelAnn Middlebrook Marjorie White Harry Anderson Travis Arnold Joe Beyette Raymond Brasher David Cook Mike Duarte Lewis Bland Epps Royce Flournoy Bobby Kilgore Cleo Lednicky Alfred Marx Bernie Parma Kenneth Perry Joe Salazar Gayle Thomas J. B. Smith Company
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