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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1930

Page

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Excursion Train To Carry Team And Fans To Smithville

A special excursion train from Lugie Lake to Smithville will carry the Smithville Basic Lake football team and supporters Tuesday. The train departs Lugie Lake at 10:00 and arrives in Smithville between 10:00 and 12:30, returning to Eagle Lake by 5:30. Tickets are 1.35. Stops include Alleston, Columbus, and LaGrange. The Southville game starts at 2:30 and could crown the Bish school champions.

Eagle Lake Southern Pacific Bern Lugie Lake Smithville Sigle Lake Souithville St Alleston Columbus LaGrange SouthviDe Areigise Dirks Mist Witchville Wardell Teys Texas

Farm Machinery Service Welcomes McCormick Deering Shop

Stephens Company advertises a McCormick Deering service shop at Eagle Lake with Frank Stephens in charge. The new facility offers repair, overhaul, and parts for farm machinery and international treks, aiming to provide complete service to farmers in the region.

Farm Machinery Service OPES Eagle Lake Desire Otchine Osstebushies Stenhens Commane & Ng Em Wil

Catholic Altar Society Shower Honors Engaged Couple

The Altar Society of a Catholic Church hosted a Tuesday afternoon shower for Miss Merls Huese, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jonry Buses, whose engagement and upcoming marriage are announced. Attendees admired chrysanthemums and marigolds, with decorations, gifts, and refreshments of chicken salad sandwiches, cake, and coffee for twenty eight guests.

Catholic Cunreh Orang Mies Merls Huese Tir Mes Jonry Buses Tae Graves Tere

Bay City tops Cuero 25 to 0 in weekend high school football

Weekend scores show Bay City defeating Cuero 25 to 0. Eagle Lake earned a win and faces Halles tsville next Tuesday Armistice Day events and notable results from local teams.

Bay City Hallestsvilie Cuero Gt Eagle Lake Armistice Dmry Agetet Sondiths Babstisvite Eil

Man Grows Three Gardens At Home In Present Year

Mr B P Yeezey reports success growing vegetables at Tagle Lake. He shows irregant irrigation by Mr Yockey at Lakeside Pumping Plant, claiming water and soil enable thriving gardens. He plans further planting and believes potatoes could surpass rice in value with proper land and water for cultivation.

Tagle Lake B. P. Yeezey Aly Uild Yockey

Armistice Day Declared General Holiday in Eagle Lake

Armistice Day will be a general holiday here. The town will observe an all day closure on Tuesday to honor Armistice Day while local businesses report partial closures and petition to remain closed. Names of local firms, banks, and shops listed in the notice reflect a broad shutdown plan across Eagle Lake.

Eayls Lake Baglin Lake Dany Smithville Dollaying M. Breiwels Dick Ney Watharts Variety Store Bill Johnston the Pale A. L. Wagner Begle Lake State Bank

Will Teach Fancy Dancing Here By Bernice Gordon

Mies Bernice Gordon of Houston spent the weekend here teaching classes in fancy dancing. She will instruct children in various kinds of dancing at Mrs. J. G. Pratt's home, with a lesson at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Also noted are visits by Mrs. Fiteeehitd, Mayor Zumwin's route to Houston, and Armin Cordz establishing a Corpus Christi rental library named after Anna Cordz.

Mies Bernice Gordon Houston Gordon Nas Gardan Eng J. W. Gartion Zags Lake J. G. Prarmrs Min. Pragur Arora Yast Elork Mouton Ard Mire J. el Dillingcote F. P. Herbert Bernine Gordon Wl Buc O. Ao Zumwin Columbus Was & Yistlor Ee Mks Cordz Corpus Christt Mirs Armin Caordz Corpus Christi Sun Paonmeeyer

Democratic Ticket Leads County in Uncertain Amendments

In Colorado County the Democratic slate shows large margins while amendments face doubt. Official county returns indicate strong Democratic and Republican contest results across statewide offices, with several amendments passing narrowly in Eagle Lake and surrounding areas amid a quiet general election.

Play Seen in Houston by English Talent

Group of Engle Lake Eleh Gelool od Seeeetrear witnesses a play in Houston. The event featured English talent and showcased a Shakespearean work performed by local actors.

Neylorch Engle Lake Houston

Directors Elected for Tomato Growers Association Here

At a meeting of local farmers interested in tomato cultivation for spring sales the Eagle Lake Tomato Growers Association formed a permanent board. B O Migurty WW Stiles Dr Otty Rogers W S Steicklund J A Drugoole D J Matthews and MH OC Ney elected as directors. They plan a monthly salary for an instructor, funded by the growers, with Snodgress as demonstrator. A committee will seek city financing and the group projects substantial tomato acreage this season.

Tomstoss Eagle Lake B. O. Migurty Uber Association AM. Snodgthes Spigkers L. J. Burger Farry Larson Taik Libts Maevins Ee Mt

Rotary Inter-City Meet To Be Held Here Tonight

Eagle Lake hosts Rotary Inter-City Meet with a banquet and skating program. Guests expected from Houston Bay City Hullettsville Youltwurrt Guero and others. Houston Rotarians lead program as new member Emanre S Gilbert joins the Merchants department at the City Light and Power Company.

Rotary Eagle Lake Eagle Lake Pep Cquac Houston Bay City Hullettsville Houston Rozarians Gentil Soyer and Light Company Hap

No Stranger in Eona and a Presiding Elder at Cera Distelet

A fragment references a local figure described as presiding elder of the old Cera Distelet in AbOUF 170 of 1009. It mentions Wilbon and Bruce Macurfy, noting long acquaintance, charity, and a respected gospel service. The text is garbled but preserves names and a scene of town ties.

Bunl Anu Bruce Macurfy Eilior

Local citizen name forged on checks across Houston stores

A forger used the name A L Haring to cash about $4,000 in checks drawn on First National Bank of Bagle Lake and Bagle Lake Savings Bank. Checks were from four Houston stores including Sabowles Brow Levy Bros Foley Bros and Munn Conpany. An employee at the Munn store delayed action causing a nervous scene before the shoes and cash were demanded. Houston officers, aided by a description, pursue the case with secretary TL Loughridge’s partial involvement noted.

A L. Haring Houston Bagle Lake Bagie Lake Baring Barlog Hoon Po Howton Sabowlcs Brow Levy Bros Prny Foley Bros Munn Conmany Munn Ano. &. TL Lougbridge Esgie Lake He Mann Company Ty Chergy Credit Department NisoTica

Former Eagle Lake Citizen Dies at 87 in Houston

Mje Hedwig Elizstreth Von Net telbladt, eighty seven, died Sunday night at her nieces home in Houston. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Clutst Episocaal Church with Rev. James S. Allen officiating. Burial at St. Forest Park Cemetery. Miss Nessel bladé was noted as intelligent and artistic with many friends in Eagle Lake.

Mje. Hedwig Elizstreth von Nettelbladt Nhce F. M Johnson West Eighteenth Street Houston Clutst Episocaal Church MT. Ways Welling St. Forest Park Cemetery Mica Byetleiblade Roose Sn Eagle Lake

Houston man buys Harris Confectionery in Eagle Lake

E. J. Marsa of Houston has purchased the stock and mixtures of the Harris Confectionery and will continue the business at the current stand. He and his thirteen year old son are in Eagle Lake to close the deal and plan to move Houston drug business later. locals extend a warm welcome to the new citizen.

Tor Glass Ant Sweetwater Hetr Houtehold Eagle Lake End Chumney & Lengerke Eagle Lake Huty Ar Power Company E. J. Marsa Houston H.C. Harris Marsa Morse Mek Morse Mouston

Red Cross Drive Begins Saturday for Memberships

Major Welfort named chairman of the drive for Hye Rev Gross Omapalen to recruit memberships in Colorado County. Quotas set at six dollars for the county and about 150 dollars for Belt Lake. Mayor Welford appointed Mrs T B Peale and Mrs Cito Rogers to aid, with Rogers and Mrs Dooly Moll directing the sidewalk committee. The best of five prizes for participation and a plea to follow Ard Grogs this drive to ensure all funds go to the Red Cross.

Welfort Bec Hye Rev ‘Gross Omapalen Colorado County Welford T. B. Peale Cito Rogers Rogers Dooly Pirpasa Red Cross

Bowles Former Prominent Citizen Dies in Kent Washington

George H. Bowles, longtime resident and farmer in Kent Washington, died at his home after a stroke earlier in the year. He had spent time in Beattle hospital during summer, returned home to resume work, and was active in Red Cross wartime work. Married in 1924 to Corrie Fur, he and his wife traveled west before settling in Kent. He led Masonite activities and was known throughout the region for his community service and farming career.

George HE Bowles Eagle Bake du Bent Washington Bowles Ienius Beattle Kent Mit Howies Masonite Dowles Red Cross Funde Mire Corrie Fur West

Duck Punter Successes and Local Feedback

Ducks punting reports from the section describe fair success with several hunters achieving notable gains. Names like Torre Jr, G. Morgan, A. W. Caykr, and others are credited for sending in favorable entries. The community notes appreciation for contributions from Mr. and Mrs. J. Brokaw and others while mentioning plans for future trips and outings in familiar local spots.

Torre Jr Morgan Lund A. W. Caykr Abe Tom Morgan Mr. Cuyles

Charles Turner Spends Days in the City

Charles Turner, aged twenty four years, involved with the Spireside Sugar Refinery, is spending several days in the city. He sustained injuries eight years ago in Tampico, Mexico, after a car crash that left him with a leg and shoulder injuries. He is reputed as a capable workman and is currently contracted to a local firm handling a building project on Main Street for the Stenfen Ga owners.

Charles Turuiy Sigur Refinery Isel Tampico Charles Uomo

Workers Conference Meeting At Bayle Lake Church

The Workers Conference of the Colscads Ascuelotlin was held by the East Bautist Church at Bayle Lake on Mat Presiny with seventy delegates present. The meeting featured missionary group reports, a devotional service, and remarks urging holiness and seaman faith in the university context.

Bayle Lake Mat ‘Presiny Associa Myre Gulf Boo Mra Oslis Soluer Basing University

Eagles trounce Leopards in 43 to 0 blowout at LaGrange

The Eagles routed the Leopards 43 to 0 in LaGrange on Friday. Captain Wallace scored early, with multiple teammates contributing on offense and defense as Williams, Hartugh, and Allen featured in passing and rushing plays. Injuries and confident declarations from players like Fuller, Dromecole, and Middlebrook highlighted a dominant home performance.

Eagles Leopards Wits Wallace Will Rhig LaGrange Allen Jace Harnugh Weilacs J. BK Dar Esgles Biles Wiliam Wallace Navies Grange Red Fuller Davids Phonius Wallore Ox Middlebrook Williges G. Taylor Shuey Wallede Diramle Genty Esa Bille Schultz Ainy Svery Joe Wilson Wiikel

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