Opening Night Promises Local Youth Baseball Season
The 1855 Youth baseball program opens Monday evening at 6 45 with a color parade and opening ceremony. Local teams including Cubs Cards Yanks and Sox will clash in early games as community leaders and sponsors mark the season launch.
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Jame
Gilla Obserance
Tecas Little Seague Organization
Bruce Wace
Dick Obixhaus
Eagle Lake Chamber of Cont Terte
Citens
Tive
Seit
Colorade Valley
AY Littl
CVLE
Tesa Ane
Feoate Wight
Fel
Oscar Miler
Harold Thomas Will¢ Vo
Inez
Chamber of Commerce
OG 3
Spanthel
Waddell Wall
Anc
Ite
Billy T. Mc Darel
Jocad
Jeager Xarace
Cubs
Garda
Yanks
Brews
Sox
Favenis Clzh
Wall
Rome
CVLL
Eagle Lake Rotary Club
Eagle Lake Lions
Final Exercises Set At ELHS Friday For 34 Seniors
Forty four seniors at Fort Isa bel High School are set to conclude their 1959 year with commencement exercises Friday night in the school auditorium. Superintendent Deane D. Fletcher will preside. Miss Roselie Andreas valedictorian and Miss Judith Jonson salutatorian will deliver addresses. J L Muzny president of the School Board will present diplomas to the thirty four graduates. An overflow crowd is expected for a varied program including student awards and entertainment.
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Deane D. Fletcher
Fort Isabel
Sexes
Prisrie Andrees
Roselie Andreas
Chass
Judith Jonson
le J. Muzny
School Board of Education
Yall
E B. Gideon
Cinse
Wits
Clues Them
Jamey Peebles
Mercuz Gunter
CVLL Opens Season With Weimar Trip On Friday Night
Six Colorado Walk ley LiWe League teams start a 15 game summer schedule at 8 p m Friday May 29 as the Eagle like Little Langyers led by Bennie Blair and Walter Gerach travel to Weimar to face Bet Bernard and Sheridan hosting Columbus in the opener. Next Tuesday June 2 Eagle Lake hosts Sheridan Little Leaguers in a 8 05 pm start with a Kiwanis Club fundraiser.
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Colorado Walkley LiWe League
the Eagle
Little Langyers
Bennie Blair
Walter Gerach
Weimar
Geraved
Sex Farm
Kiwanis Club
Sheridan
CVLL
Tuesaay
Weimer
Garwood
East Bernard
Columbus
CVEL
Faye
Deadline May 31 for student transfer filings
May 31 marks the filing deadline for transfers between school districts. Parents must submit transfer applications by the date to ensure placement for their children.
New City Mer to Take Over Duties June Ist
Kenneth Smith, named new city manager for New City Mer, will assume office Monday June 1 and move into the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J Wey Dotm. He has served as Administrative Assistant to the City Manager of Waco for several years after degree in business administration from Texas Tech. Citizens extend a hearty welcome as the council and new manager hold an official meeting Tuesday, June 2.
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Eagle Gake
Kenneth Smith
Will Cake
J. Wey Dotm
Mrr. Dadson
West Colmbia
Waco
tvereWe
Eighth Grade Program Tonight Eagle Lake Elementary
Thirty nine members of the eighth grade at Eagle Lake Elementary will be officially promoted to high school at a program tonight in the senior auditorium. The Eagle Lake Junior High band will perform followed by invocation by Cercl Kane and benediction by Ronald Netw. Principal Victor will present certificates, with addresses by Parker and Keith Wynn.
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Eagle Lake
Ponte Tiroe
Senltorium
Procceston
Cercl Kane
Benedic
Ronald Netw
Parker
Anniual Hornevorning
Keith Wynn Rolf
Spenentyn
Rock Sunday
Nettie Birdwall
Eboll
Victor
Adit Seiforma Office Shakeup May Affect Local Commerce
Unclear notes describe the dissolution of an office in the cs building and the reaction of the Chamber of Commerce. Beaurea and Wea Bauer, as president, discuss negotiations and the reorganization of credit operations. Mrs Johnson from Ponca City Kansas advertises a February update with hours and contact by mail for credit inquiries.
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Beaurea
eMly
Histor
Sal
Aed
Wea Bauer
Che
Johnson
Credit Porporation
Ponca City
Kansas
Return Missing Eagle Lake High School Library Books
Mk Charles Causey, the high school librarian, appeals to the community for the return of missing books from the Eagle Lake High School Library shelves. He notes several titles are overdue from this and previous years and asks students and families to search, report, and return any books found to support public property and good citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Causey
Samade
Anj
Eagle Lake High School
Causey Ania
Vail Ag
Calendar of Coming Events May 27 to May 31
Web events listed include an eighth grade pro motion exercises and golf clinic at Recreation Center. May 28 features Henry Hl Commencement at gym and Lions Kinsmans meet. May 29 shows Commencement exercises in Et auditorium at 8 pm. May 30 includes Memorial Day holiday with Eagle Lake Recreation Center tourney opening at 8 90 and Legion pool at 2 pm. May 31 has golf tourney at Houes and Rock Island Memorial Day Homecoming with Tomity Colinch meet at 1 pm. Municipal blog notes.
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Gerade
Spen
Henry
Lions
Kinsmans
Sheridan Gyi
Rock Teland
Nemtort
Eagle Lake Recreation Center
Gaif
Légion Pool
Tomity Colinch
County Holiday Declared by Colorado County Commission
Colorado County Commissioners Court met in a special session and ordered a holiday on Saturday May 30 Memorial Day for all county employees. The action sets a countywide day off to honor the holiday and staff will have the day without duties.
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Colorado County Commissioners Court
We Pool Sunday Opens Legion pool for summer season
The official splash by opening is set for Sunday at 2:00 pm at the IAMerstad Legion Swimming Pool west of town. Hours through Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Admission mirrors past years with 10 cents for children up to 12, 15 cents for 12 to 17, and 1 50 for 18 and over. Season tickets available at Wilcox’s, Louis Balas, Rice Drug Store, or pool office for 7.00. Bobby Meitzen to manage with assistant help. 12th year of operation under Legion guidance.
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Iamerstad
Legion
Wilcox’s
Lous Balas
Bobby Meitzen
Bobby
Memorial Day Observance Impacts Eagle Lake Businesses
Eagle Lake firms remain open late on Friday May 30th ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Post office and National Bank close on the holiday, while grocery stores extend hours to 7:00 pm. Community plans focus on a memorial vigil and the invitational golf tournament at Eagle Lake Recreation Center as Legion activities and tennis events draw interest.
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Eagle Lake
National Bank
Ibn Eagle Lake
Legion
Recreation Center Hosts Two Day Golf Tourney
The Eagle Lake Recreation Center opens a two day golf clinic and tournament with pro Dick Foerster leading a May 27 session and Bob Campbell assisting. Club president Dr J T Laighlin cites the event as a valued opportunity for area golfers despite late entries.
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Eagle Lake Recreation Center
Dick Foerster
Mouston County
Clint
Bob Campbell
Foerster
Campbell
Eagle Lake
J.T. Laighlin
County Seeks Bids for 26 Miles of Road Construction
County authorities publish a call for bids on 26 miles of road work including asphalt topping, base, and surface coats across three of the four precincts. Proposals due by 10:00 am Monday June 8, listing multi-precinct mileage and materials such as syn coat and hot asphalt topping.
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Gatorade
Changes In Gang Assignments On Texas and New Orleans Rail
The Texas and New Orleans Railroad announces major gang reorganization effective Monday June 1. About twenty three employees, mainly laterals, will be affected with some relocating to Eagle Lake and Wallis for maintenance tasks. E Selph and V B Rhoades change roles as foremen of Extra Gangs, with broader coverage and modern trailer units.
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Texas and
New Orleans
Mae
Nca
Biel
Read
Matter J. Po Ronken
Banead
Eagle Lake
Ana
Wallis
V! E. Selph
Hwill Ona
Regi
Sagie Lake
Renken
Joe Redecels
A.V. Wilkinson
Big Weel
Aston
Eagle Lakes
San Antonis
Region Bureau
Gaid
Willison
Fire Bell To Sound Firemen's Meeting Time
Beagle Lake firemen decide meetings on final and second Mondays and a fourth Monday business meeting, sounding the bell at 7 15 PM. Bell placed in front of city well will be used for reminders, old chain replaced with new lock, allowing bell usage as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beagle Lake
Aine of Senshine Quote Echoes Psalms of Justice
A cryptic line references righteousness and justice with a refrain about the earth filled with the steadfast love of the Lord. The fragment hints at a religious meditation or scriptural citation, lingering on moral duty and divine steadfastness.
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Aine
Hearings On Gas Gate Rate Request Continue Monday
Hearings before the Railroad Commission of Texas in Austin resume at 4 30 am Monday on a gas rate request by Southeastern Gas Company Y. Mayor Harold Thames of Eagle Lake was informed last weekend. Eight cities served by the company employ Houston attorney Marshall McDonald to oppose the rate. Delays of four weeks were approved, with another four week delay granted for further city defense. The commission showed the company’s request for a 3 5 cent per thousand cubic feet rate, while local burner-up dates were anticipated. Eagle Lake’s Kenneth Smith and several council members plan to testify in Austin on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexson
Texas South Lantern Gas, Company Y
Railroad Commission of Taxay
Austin
Harold Thames
Eagle Lake
Tee
Southeastern Gas Cyd
Houston
Marshall McDonald
Tates Win Tollowy
Eagle Leke
Mahayin Xeaneth Smith
Town Notes On Graduation Ad Omits Key Names
A town newspaper item notes an advertisement congratulating graduates but omits the names More Core and Humble Station from the ad. It mentions Mr and Mrs Airs, AL Dare as owners and supporters of school and community activities, and references Mr and Mrs Bart Walsh of Chicago renewing acquaintances.
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Ainst
Graduab Ca” Ad
Airs
AL Dare
Bart Walsh
Chicago
Maralans
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