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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1935
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Bible, a place or person name, and scattered terms. Readable phrases are limited, with no clear event, date, or attribution to form a coherent news item. The fragment provides insufficient data for a proper headline and summary.
An overflowing audience witnessed seventh grade graduation in the auditorium with a program by Mrs. O. G. Kolberg. The event featured a sermon by Rev. Mr. Les, highlights of student work, awards, and a procession of sixth graders. The ceremony included musical selections, class speeches, and the presentation of diplomas as students marched in gowns and corsages.
A damaged readable fragment reports a sports or school event with several garbled names and phrases. The text mentions players, efforts, and a church service context, but many details are unreadable. The piece reads as a chaotic OCR copy lacking clear dates, teams, or outcomes.
Sunday afternoon game features Poly facing Whiston S001 at The una Mele as teams pursue key league standings. Mentions of players Gardney Wore and Larry Thome Daying appear amid scattered names and unclear details from the damaged text.
A visitor in Lockhart recalls seeing water bottles hung from tree limbs with corks out as frost protection. An elderly woman asserts the bottles keep buds from frost damage and that fruit will be spared this year. The belief spans an entire section with bottles kept full during winter and spring.
Representative Bithansa and Demp ert of Texas predict construction on a 20 million dollar project will begin within 30 days. President Roosevelt approves the plan as a federal grant loan mix with a 70 30 ratio. The allotment to fund flood control and irrigation will pass through the Public Works Administration and the Bureau of Reclamation.
A proposal outlines construction of large scale power projects in Texas to supply Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Waco, Fort Worth, Austin and surrounding areas. The plan anticipates a 20 million dollar to 40 million dollar investment, with about 450 workers on site at Bluffton, 90 miles north of Austin, and a target to smelt ore and complete facilities at Buchanan Dart Ligno. The program would operate with multiple units supplying non continuous capacity and would rely on the Civil Works Administration for initial funding and advertising.
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