Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Eagle Lake Headlight in Eagle Lake, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1930

Page

1

Medicine Peddler Shot and Robbed Near Altair

A medicine peddler was shot and robbed of $37 near Altair on a Garwood Skull Creek road. He described meeting a young man who later left, then returned, fired twice, and fled. Officers recovered the scene and investigated at his lodging later.

Altair Gary Johnen Jainson Johnnive Johnsen Jafiau Joanson Johnson Fred J. Harbert Mr. Harbert Columbus Honea W Bittner Sheriff's Department Skull Creek

Hoffman’s Father Dies in Seguin Monday

The Headlight reports Barex Hoffman’s father died in Seguin on Monday. Mr Hoffman, a barber, was with him during a medical procedure, and friends extend condolences.

Barex Hoffman Seguin HE. Hoffman Berber Itr Ais Ns Ree

Residents Visit Houston From Ranger Area

Ranger visitors to Houston on Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. QO. L. Greitkreut, Miss Elia Breit krenty, Mr. and Mrs. C22 George, Mr. and Mrs. MO A Goodson, Seahors and sons, Leonard and Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Seeholm and daughters Louise and B. Bentley, Mr. and Mrs. W. T Bege, Mrs. 3. L Waddell and Lester Bunge. Enttie

Ranger Bouston QO. L. Greitkreut Elia Breitkrenty George MO A Goodson

Monday's Rainy Weather Section Mushy Readout

Fragmentary OCR note describes a Monday rain, cloudy skies, and a general weather section. Text is garbled with missing words and unclear phrases, but keys indicate rain and overcast conditions for the day. No identifiable persons or organizations are discernible.

Annual High School Carnival Promises Fun Night

The annual carnival at the Lake High School opens at seven thirty tonight with a senior class Halloween show. Proceeds support student activities. The main attraction is Wild Shall It Bee at six o clock, admission ten cents. The event also features a Baby Show, Broadway Review, games, sandwiches, drinks, and confetti. Proceeds benefit the Angus state and summer school programs, with two auction acts including Fallles of 1990.

Hallowe'en Santas Ree Rete A Lake High School Igh Angus Slat Summmar

Farewell and reception for ITWU pastors ends with new pastor

About 100 people gathered at Benney Hotel last night to bid farewell to Rev. J. Witon and welcome Rev. G. D. Rambert and wife. The event, hosted by the Wemin Missionary Society of the Methodist church, featured fruit punch and a warm reception.

She Benney

Water pump damaged by fire at Welar plant

Fire severely damaged a Welar water pump after an electrical short. The district water plant faced generator issues hampering restart efforts. Christmas card orders are being processed daily as a separate note from the Headlight office.

WELAR Weimar

Wreck on highway west of Ramsey Tuesday afternoon

A two-vehicle collision occurred about one mile west of Ramsey on Tuesday afternoon involving a Ford driven by an elderly man with a Kansas license and a westbound Mexican car. The Kansas car attempted to dodge a southbound turn and overturned into a ditch. the Mexican car also struck the ditch. Several occupants sustained minor injuries while others were only bruised in the crash.

Ramey Ford Iman Jane Kansas Whch M& Nail

Campbell Purchases Home Place of Zeno Smith

A. J. Campbell purchased the home place of Zeno Smith. The home is now occupied by Mr and Mrs James C Walter and family who will move when other quarters are secured. Campbell and his family expect to move into their newly acquired home.

A. J. Campbell Incul Tr Pepper Distributus Zeno Siaith James C.walter Campbell Rome

Senior Class to Sell Rot Tamales at Saturday Sale

The senior class of Hagh Lace High School plans a Saturday sale of rot tamales to raise funds for their annual Eagle disk event. Readable text notes their effort and school spirit.

Hagh Laceigh School Lingheir School

Clergy assignments shift for Eagle Lake and area churches

The Harlingen conference assigns Bro. J. C. Wilson to a pastorate in Edna leaving Eagle Lake amid community regret. Rev. J. B. Tevatt becomes Yoakum District presiding elder while Rev. J. E. Morgan takes Columbus pastorate and Rev. J. H. Murray retiurns to Garwood. New Ethno Schist pastor Rev. Lamvert reports from Galashwaite with Sunday services at the usual church.

J. C. Wilson Edna Harlingen Yoakum Distriet J.B . Tevatt Lapett Ume Methodist Church Hue J. E. Morgan Columbus Morgan Eagle Lake Calumbus

Insurance Manager Presented with Clock in Appointment

Boeligher of Wolmar became manager of an insurance agency established by Isis father Al Weinas. The Houston headquarters of the Susucanog company presented him with a clock. Mr Tred Postle of Nottawa visited for a subscription renewal. Mr Pojtik plans to visit the torrato Industry and plant acres nearby.

a. @ Boeligher Wolmar al Wefinas Isis FL Soettcher Une Houston Rerog Biy Houston Welmer Tred Postle Nottawa Pojtik

Everett Mree Cleared To Leave Hospital Tuesday

Everett Mree, Jr., recently underwent an operation at the Austin hospital for a serious ailment. Doctors report steady improvement and expect him to be able to return to his home at the university by Tuesday. His mother and family are holding to the hope of his full recovery.

Everett Everett Mckee, Jr Ap Austin J. E. Roberts Eyereit

Coftey's Squad Heads To LaGrange For Leopards Clash

Local prep notes show Coftey's Eagles visiting LaGrange Leopards for a key district game amid mixed recent results. High school action highlights Bay City and Bastrop losses, with predictions centering on a tight Leopards win and possible title implications for Eagle Lake.

Gotter Eagles LaGrange LaGrange Leopards Fistahs Bulldogs la Grange Somerville Sealy Oo Paladins Bay City Tencom Hallettiville Branmaz Edna Gowboys Bacgle Lake Hallestsvile Columbus Cardinals Sbastrop Bears Daytrop Afterton Ingle Iuake Columbus Eagle Lake Webmax la- Grange Fayette County AL LaGrange Leopards Aegles Bares Bastrop Bastrop Im Nua Leonards Ghv

Columbus Doctor Kills Large Wolf on Old Spanish Trail

In Columbus last night a physician returning from a Texan medical meeting near Houston ran down and killed a large 1080 wolf on the Old Spanish Trail highway four miles east of Alleyton. The driver steered the car to strike the animal, ending the chase on the highway. A local automobile salesman nearby reported a separate deer shot near the same spot earlier.

Columbus Peburnitiz Texan Fyndical Association Houston W. G. Yourns Youens Slyted Alleyton

CHAS D RUTTA PREPARES TO TAKE OFFICE DUTIES

Attorney Chas D Rutta, who has run a local law office, is nominated county attorney and will be elected next Tuesday. He plans to move to Columbus to assume the duties after the election, a strong young man with many friends in the area.

Atwreey Chas D. Rutta Mayine First National Bank Cotmbus Rutta Columbus Bagi

General election set for next Thursday in Roxt

The article notes next Thursday as the general election day with polls at the city hall. It mentions party nominations and a whirlwind campaign for governor candidates, with Root Stoving of Houston favored to win Texas governor. The East Lake voting polls will be at the city hall.

Navener Coulvaleit Houston Texas Eagit Lake Qty

Funeral Held Wednesday for Terry J Balhorn Former Sheriff

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for Terry J Balhorn a resident of Engle Lake and former sheriff of Coloride county He was noted as jovial kind and helpful and spent his boyhood in Engle Lake He served as sheriff in 1918 one of the youngest elected in the county He later moved to North West Texas then San Antonio where he entered real estate He died after a long illness and is survived by his wife Mrs Welford and four sisters The service was at the home conducted by Rev Walter F Rodgers and the grave service conducted by the Mazanie order with floral offerings from friends and relatives The community extends sympathy to his family

Terry J. Hebhern Engle Lake Alf Welford Terry Sherif Coloride County Sterl Y Sheriff's Office Texas San Antonio Ui Health Rbegle Lake Terry Bathory Walter FE. Rodgers Mazanié Macy W.T. Beard Mes. Williams Fitchland Mix Burns Wagg

Eagle Prom Treats in Airplane Ride

A government licensed pine and ites will fly over Eagle Like Saturday and Sunday to passengers aboard planes. Special price of 1.00. Planes will take off from Cayendale Pel, torcch of the jutgh shoolwbitse.

Cayendale

Paston Family Arrives at Meodist Parsonage

Fev and Mr Paston and three children arrived yesterday by suitemobile, and were welcomed at the Mechodist parsonage. Mr Kimihert will preach at the Methodist church Sunday morning and evening following the usual hours.

Fev Lambert Eficabeth Virginia Sam Suitemobile

Beautification Car Display by Gruffing Nurseries

A moving display titled Beautification Car was advertised by Gruffing Nurseries. The car tour advertised to showcase shrubs and flowering plants with demonstrations and live sections on certain plant varieties. The event spans Friday and Saturday with exhibits along the south side of the Southern Pacific freight yard near Wie city park.

Seturcay

Workers Conference to Meet With First Baptist Church Here

The Colorado Bagdat Association Workers Coderenice will hold an all day session with First Baptist Church next Tuesday. Program opens with song and mercantile service under Hay and Dupree. Reports from pastors and chairmen at 10:30, discussion topics at 11, sermon by Rev Carol B Ray, dinner, and board and women’s meetings in the afternoon.

Coderenice Colorado Bagdat Association Furst Baptist Church Cere Hay H. J Dupree Trier Colorado Association B. Geinner Columypus Balciency Haymen Fev Carol B. Ray Palacios Tha Vlettars Tas

Tomato Growers Association plans in Kent next Thursday

Subscriptions for 189 acres of tomato acreage are reported complete with about 150 acres subscribed and more expected. A meeting of the Tomato Growers Association will be held at the city hall auditorium next Thursday at 7:30 PM to finalize plans for financing, organize a board of directors, and appoint an instructor. Every farm and business person is urged to attend.

Tomstoss Cermers Tomato Growers Association Tate City Hell Auditorium Wilbe Ball Pass Velock

Fall potato crop promises splendid yield this fall

Fragments indicate expectations of a strong fall potato crop with potential high yields if frosts delay. Mentions of officials, commercial growers, and a planned special train service around Armistice Day, linked to Santa Fe and Hale railroads, with possible fares and passenger estimates.

Amos and Andy Coming to Town in November Show

The comical duo Amos and Andy are billed for a stage appearance titled Check and Double Check. The announcement promises one of the most laughable performances yet with dates set for Wednesday Thursday and Friday near the IBS period in November.

Amos Andy

Eagles Lake Triumph Over Bastrop In Rough Football Clash

Eagle Lake defeated Bastrop by a rough, hard hitting game. William Wit Eagle Lake made standout plays while Harold and Wallas led the offense. Davidson, Schultz and Readley contributed on defense as Eagle Lake pulled ahead with a 53 yard pass to Ward and solid line work to seal the victory.

Willam Yallacé Davidson Harold Determind Chester Glotser William Wit George Allen Wallace Eagle Lake BR. C Eagie Lake Wwe Reynolus Wards Eagle Mec

Spanish Trade Route Manager Faces Construction Scrutiny

Harald Ayres, manager of the Old Spanish Trail Association, discusses route construction as traffic issues arise. He plans to review difficult sections and pursue improved access while Rotary and local groups meet at the Hocco Hotel. In a separate notice, the death of J. W. McGnety’s uncle prompts family gatherings and funeral arrangements.

Harald DL Ayres Tradl Associstisa Terpoon Ayes Goast Teailund Ayres Nisa Ayres eMest Hocco

Duck Hunting Season Opens Saturday Morning

Duck hunters prepare for the season as waterfowl are plentiful this year with open marshes and calm morning conditions. Farmers report blackbirds and mild activity, but excitement grows for tomorrow's opening as ducks are visible and the season promises a strong start.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oopeemua Cleer TOCAR U & Sattlesam Nouston Raix General Amin ITWU Ramsey ZENO J.W. McCarty Kodak Segeral Bavying Tor Pic Tura S. D. Lambert Wilson Flore Esgie Lake Secent Hurlingen Enroy Wilson Ieave Bro. Wilson Bene Rey D. Laraberg Goiuthwalde Bro Wilbon Adana Witie Coftey Restrop Chas. D. Rutta Torsday Terry J. Balhorn Eagle Cake Workers’ Conference First Baptist Church Colorado Baptist Association Kent Thomas Sud Vielts Thomas Eco Chris Apo Dreadlight Spretan Smyrhyviche Santa Fe Hale Ageer | Fe TLD Fénnings Sananiealo J. W. McCnety Jennings Jes Otk Usan
Search Courier

Search the Eagle Lake Headlight Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Eagle Lake Headlight?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication