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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1938

Page

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Bert Mitchell Dies Suddenly at Home in Altair

The community mourns Bert F. Mitchell who died suddenly Monday at 4:45 p.m. at his Altair home after a brief illness. Born February 28, 1904 in Holland Texas, he married Miss Mayme Walker on November 26, 1919 in Columbus. A World War II veteran, he served twenty-seven months overseas with the E.F. in Lance and Germany. Funeral services will be held with active pallbearers and honored guests from Eagle Lake and surrounding towns.

Bert F. Mitchell Altair Fas Eagle Lake Buncar Mr. Mitchs Holland Tesas Msyme Walker Columbus Duke Lance Germany

Etend Monthly Meet If Worker's Conference

Mr and Mrs J W Read apenied as Mrs 32 Vine and Mrs Frank Devidleon to Newsall Tuesday to attend the regular monthly Worker's Meet for the Baptist Association. Morning session discussed the third chapter fam and in the afternoon an executive meeting followed.

J. Ww Vine Frank Devidleon Newsall The Baptist Association Ytdon

Two Houston Truck Drivers Burned in Lissie Fire

Two badly burned truck drivers from Houston, Bil McLean and Johnnie Pulliam, were injured when a Mas Truck Line tractor trailer burned near Lissie at 2:18 am. Fire spread after the cab was exited, the double explosion from a ruptured gasoline line throwing flames over the men, who were then rushed to Rosenberg hospital.

Bil McLean Johnnie Pulliam Trudk Houston Mas Tound Jae Liede McLean Pulliam Stort Ds J. D Scrubmann Best Bernard Bs Hospital Rosenberg

Hill Billy Will Play Por Dance November 11

The Eagle Lake Hillbilly Orchestra will furnish music for a dance in Austin's Hell Eagle Lake on Friday night November 11. The local orchestra hoped for a big crowd on this Armistice Day holiday. Admission is 25 cents per person.

Eagle Lake Bay City

Garden Club Meet at Lovemerth

The Esgie Lake Garden Club meets at Dr Ben Stapleton home on Wednesday in November at 3 30 pm Mrs R K Mange speaks on What You Should Know About Hot Beds and Cold Frames Mrs George Heck explains How to Make Compost Heap Plans are under way for a flower show to be held November 17 at Lands building on the west side of the square Exhibits must be in by 1 am for judging at 11 oclock Classification list for entries to be printed in next week’s Jesus in the Beaditeht.

Esgie Lake Garden Club Ben Stapleton R. K. Mange George Heck Jesus

Stone Ginsings Farm Crops 7 Under Last Fear's Crop

Rang V. Cherry reports the regulation card shows Telegraph Summary correct. Six thousand nine hundred seven bales of rottan glined in lands from the 1933 crop prior to October 14, 1 MeR, compared with seventy six thousand bales at the same date 19a.

Rang V. Cherry Che

First National Bank Sets Holidays and Closings

The First National Bank will observe holidays on Teemisy and Friday November Lith, closing for business on those days. Banks in Eagle Lake and nearby houses will also be closed, with last Thursday of each month consistently a closure day.

Firac Metions Bank Eagle Lake

Market Report Fragments From Salton Bedding Houston

Brief market note lists mixed quotes and odd fragments for poultry and bedding items. Mentions Salton Bedding in Houston with unclear pricing and oatmeal style entries. No clear transactions or dates available.

Garwood Speaker Hon. Geo H Sheppard to Speak

The Honorable Geo H Sheppard State Comptroller will address Garwood students Thursday evening November 1 at p.m. on The Duties of the Comptroller The public is invited to hear him and learn where state tax money comes from.

Geo. H. Sheppard Garwood School Forum Sheppard Mr. Sheppard

Mrs Mary Meier Dies At Home Of Son

Mrs Mary Meier nee Kotlat schny died at the home of her son Juinafeyer north of Eagle Lake at 2 45 Thursday morning born January 22 1963 in Cat Spring Austin County Texas married to August Meier December 31 1982 six children two died two sons Adolph Meier Sealy and Sullus Meier near Eagle Lake survive three grandchildren Thelma Del win and Betty Pay Funeral services set for Friday afternoon burial in Hallutswiny Cemetery at Cat Spring community mourns. Auston visitors arrive Sunday to visit with sister Mrs Konotheck. Lenhart honored by Bogle Lake volunteer fire department with oyster supper president Mooney named to succeed Lenhart in capacity. Present H Taylor C Morgan BFP Blair Henry Leo Hille Kretaschmar E B Mooney Gala H W Achters A Stockman Frank Monac

Mary Meier Kotlatschny Juinafeyer Ears Lake Meier Cat Spring Austin Colinity Texas August Meier Louise August, Jr Bogle Lake Voluner Pire W. & Lenhart Dachy Lenhart Offiala F. M. Johnson Houston Fire Department G W. Beith Lanhart Leinhart Joe Mooney Ceed von Lenhart H. Taylor C. Morgan Bfp Blair Henry Leo Hille Kretaschmar E. BR Rite Gala H.W. Achters A. A. Stockman Frank Monac

Coyle Concord Moves Location for New Garwood Area Well

The Coyle Concord Oil Company shifts the derrick to a new site on the Coyle Concord block west of Garwood. The location lies south of the north line and 200 feet west of the east line of the northwest quarter near Sterling Oil. The move is touted as a strong producer prospect with high production potential for the Garwood area.

Coyle-Concord Garwood First Well Drélec Sterling#Oil and Refining Company Coyle-Concord Ofl Company Garwood Arts

Austin High Band Heads to Texas Baylor Exhibition

The Austin High School band will travel Saturday morning to Austin to participate in a parade of high school bands. They will give exhibitions on football grounds an hour and a half before the Texas Baylor game, within a hundred miles of Austin.

Austin Texas-Baylor

Dogs bite fatal to 2 cows 2 mules on Glasler farm

Jess Smith, tenant fermer on the John Glasler farm near Calumbua, reports rabies after a dog entered his barnyard three weeks ago. The bite infected three cows and two mules, with ten cows and two mules dying. The dog disappeared before it could be killed.

Jess Smith John Glasler Calumbua

Four-H Girls as Rotary Guests at Sage Lake Luncheon

Nearly forty 4-H girls and sponsors were luncheon guests of Sage Lake Rotary Club. Miss Winifred Jones introduced Miss Maybelle Smith, district agent from A M College, who spoke on 4-H work. President Dave Wintermann presented silver 4-H pins to over thirty attendees.

Sage Lake Rotary Club Winifred Jones Maybelle Smith Smith Dave Wintermann

Little Theatre Plans Late Year Production at City Hall

The Bagie Lake Littl Theatre, at a recent meeting, selected a popular humorous play. Casting began, rehearsals started Monday under Mrs. L Duncan, with final cast to be announced after the next Headlight cheque. The show aims for a late November or early December opening, with dates to be announced.

Bagie Lake Littl L. Duncan Gust Little Theatre Fogle Lake Weinity

Alexanders Ragtime Band at Cole Theatre

Alexander's Ragtime Band lights Cole's Avalon Theatre at Eagle Lake on November 17. A revival of early 1930s tunes features Tyrone Power and Alice Faye with Don Ameche's score, while Berlin melodies set the period mood in a tale of a young musician and his loves.

Alexanders Cole Avalon Theatre Eagie Lake Alexander Tysone Power Don Ammche Alice Faye Love Fares Coola

City Cub Pack Forming For Davie Lake Area Meeting

Glen Rice announces a Cub Pack organization for the city. A meeting at Rotary Mall in Eagle Lake at 7 pm on November 1 invites parents of boys aged 7 to 12 to attend and join the new group.

Glen Rice Lal Inere Rotary Fagle Lake Thiedty Davie Leke Rod

Headlight Offers Readers Unusual Bargain Subscriptions

Readers are urged to act quickly on special subscription deals from the Headlight. A $3 offer includes six leading magazines and the Headlight for one year, plus a separate $2.90 option for Headlight and Pathfinder. Existing offers were withdrawn after brief runs, and readers are warned the deals may return briefly.

Bexinninw Tadey McCall’s Magraine Leterial Review Bex Imentor Fehlon Country Hume America Good Stones Woman's World Progressive Farmer Fermi Shove Sali Pathfinder Light Washington

Barney Brothers Circus Set for Eagle Lake Show

Advance man John B. Foods announces Barney Brothers Circus arriving in Eagle Lake on Saturday November 11. Two performances will be held at H. B. Johnson pasture on East Main Street near Circle Inn. The traveling show features Flying Sheeter family, Guthrie Trio, Henry Trio, Tommy Arena Sisters, Potters, Nelson family, clowns, ponies, and a Ramey Bros. Circus elephant touted as the largest in captivity.

John B. Foods Barney Bros. Circus Eagle Lake Bgliake H. 8 Johnson Pasture Main Street Circle Inn Gladewster Crcus Facemost Sheeter Fammy Guthrie Daring Henry Tommy Arena Dainty Maryodus Nelson Ramey Bros. Gicus Ruth

Eagles at Richmond Tigers football game tonight

Esxle Lise Fgh School Eagles travel to Richmond to face the Tigers in a district Bi-B contest. The Eagles, undefeated in district play, feature the same starting eleven and expect a large crowd with school band and pep band in attendance. Richmond counters with a potent Dalton and passing game as both teams seek district wins.

Eagles Richmond Esxle Lise Fgh Ebun Fagtes Oo Te Fitmie Tram Tiesenberg Wharton Cd Bi Gamow Richmont Hae Bentes Josing W. Wharton Bur City Richmond Ans Dalton Gephalie Basle Lake

Woman's Body Found In Yard Near Garwood

The body of Mrs. Della Sullivan, about 48, was found in the back yard of her Garwood area home on a farm at dusk. Deputies investigated as her husband said she likely died from a heart attack while chopping wood, with a hand axe nearby and postmortem findings suggesting death occurred about forty hours before discovery.

Delia Sullivan Garwood Della Sullivan E. B. Mayes Columbus Nile

Former Lissie Girl Married at Roshazan

Contrariations are extanded to Mr and Mrs Melvivy Staples of Tosharan on their marriage which was sermonized on October 28th. Staples was formerly Mrs Mautie Lau Stare, daughter of Dir and Mrs Cec Starr, who until a few years ago divided their home with Lissle. A party of Digle Lake friends went to Rasturup on Thursday to attend a shower for Mrs Staples. Leslie Sunderman was in from Houston for a weekend visit with his parents, Mr and Mrs Glen Sunderman.

Melvivy Staples Tosharan Staples Mautie Lau Stare Dir Cec" Starr Lissle Digle Lake Rasturup

Mrs Alles Recovers After Wharton Hospital Operation

Suzaneth Ann Carter, a prominent elder in the colored community, died Tuesday morning at age 82. Born a slave in Berryville, she was freed around 1844, married Henry Carter, and left 36 children and 26 grandchildren, with many great-grandchildren.

D. P. Alles Suzaneth Ann Carter Anne Ques Texas Henry Carter Whitch Ulna Sursiye Uruysy-tive Erent

Colorado rancher buys car of rodeo stock in Eagle Lake

Verne Elliott of Johnson Colorado purchased a carload of rodeo cattle from the Duncan firm and ships the stock to Baton Rouge Louisiana for a November rodeo at Louisiana State University stadium. Elliott partners Melurry Elliott ship 100 head from Wyoming into Louisiana for the event.

Colorado Eagle Lake Verne Elliott Duncan Ranch Baton Rouge Verne Ellctt Johnson, Colorada Duncan Sure Louisiana Loubling State University Trm Mecurry & Ellott Ly Muret Mingo Baton Rouge Dtr Eliott Oredeg Ff Lomson Enstand Chicago Maddison Squire Caifen New York

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