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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1935

Page

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Armistice Day Football Clash Draws Bay City Fans

Eagle Lake Eagles visit Bay City Blick Cuts for Armistice Day as Bay City seeks upset and local fans pack the field. Hinton and Powers lead the Eagle Lake squad against a strong Black Hawks lineup in a district showdown.

W. B. Hinton Eagie Lake Egkits Thes Tom Dheedils Bay City Bay City Sud Ganudo Een Say Oity Cumpenwr Wim Ora Eagle Hinton Chrat Powers Shrine Bey City Eagle Lake Cannes Busines Elorine Engle Lake Rand Iraq Gant Sdd Lacy Sen Gandde Nasih Sewes Eagles Meir Eames Eoin Columbus Hpheed

Triser Young Down Wid De Revmatiam

Triser Young faces a cryptic and garbled account in a fragmentary text. The readable portions reference Triser Young and a struggle or challenge described with distorted wording. No clear date or location is discernible in the legible material.

Triser Young

Funeral for Mr Eggers Held Tuesday

The community gathered Tuesday for the funeral of Mr Ro M Eggers with relatives and friends attending from Eagle Lake and nearby towns. Attending were Mr and Mrs W T Ereers and son John Mario, Mr and Mrs Welter Jones, Mr Townsend, Mr and Mrs W E Woods, Len Lone and Susar Zwalke, and many others from the Eagle Lake area. Mrs H Thomas of Columbus and Mrs Henry Esser of San Antonio visited and assisted, marking long-standing ties to the community even as residents shift to new homes.

Mit Nf Thesday Ro M Eserts W. Tereers John Mario Fat Welter Jones Moustan Pret Townsend Mrz W. E. Woods Len Lone Susar Zwalke Runve Hare Hubbard Johnson Houston Henry Esser San Antonio Fagle Lake A. E. Cearnal

Red Cross drive opens next Monday in Colorado County

At a Colorado County Red Cross meeting Deputy County Clerk Edgar L. Litzmann was named county chairman for the 1935 roll call drive, running November 7 through Thanksgiving. Local chairmen named for Eagle Lake Weimar Columbus Garwood Oakland Rock Island Alleyton and more. Funeral services held for J. O. Boettcher of Weimar. his death noted with tributes to his poultry business leadership and community service.

Colorado County Red Cross Edgar L. Litzmann Litzmani Eagle Lake Otto Rogers Weimar Ret Cross National Red Cross Organization United States Red Cross Hhi Luis Je Dom Fenger

Modern Dance at Schneider Hall by Lee Prause Orchestra

The Lee Prause orchestra will provide music for a modern dance at Schneider Hall near Columbus on Thursday evening November 11. Admission seats included. The management invites all to attend. Mrs. L J Burger returned home from Jennings Louisiana after visiting her daughter Mrs W A Adams. Headlight congratulates Mr and Mrs Alfred Marx on the birth of a baby boy this morning named Alfred L F.

Lee Prause Schneider Hall Columnbus Seax Ladies Tree Schneider's Hall L. J. Burger W. A. Adams Jennings, Louisiann Alfred &. F. Marx Alfred L. F

Mustache growth headlines at Rotary Club meeting

fragmentary note reports Shoat Dromgoole and Herbert Drom Eldridge stockman and farmer presenting at a Rotary Club meeting on Wednesday. mentions two weeks' facial growth and names others like Chick Gable. unclear quotes about Ja Fragr and Uy Shot.

Herbert Austin Dromvou Eldridge Farmer Chick Gable

District FFA Officers Elected For Coming Year

The Wharton District Future Farmers of America elected officers for the ensuing year at a October 30 meeting at Wharton High School. Officers include President Clayburn Delayn Gaywood Vice President Luther Matthys Crescent Secretary Dilton Archer Wharton Treasurer H O Loehr Sealy Reporter Otto Shramek Sealy Parliamentarian G P Harry Garwood Waton dog Elmore Matthys Crescent Historian Bil Bertha Wharton Advisor J A Starksey. The next district meeting is set for December 4 in Wiarton AL 700 plim to discuss district objectives and officer training.

Wharton Future Farmers of America Wharton High School J. A Stark Sey Wiarton

Wallace Noses Washington After 70 Yard TD Run

Wallace, Rice All American halfback, electrified Griffith Stadium with a 70 yard touchdown against George Washington. He celebrated by thumbing his nose at the Colonials as he crossed the goal line, drawing mixed reactions from spectators and writers alike.

Tresting Houston Post Lloyd Gregory Emi Walfice Washington Griffith Stadium Washington, D. C Wallace Rice Colonials Eagle Lake George Washington Bill Athiae Bill Wallace Ana Watthee

Three Cornered Moon at Little Theatre Draws Interest

Rehearsals progress for the Little Theatre production of Three Cornered Moon a three act comedy to be staged November 25. Director Mrs J V Duncan says the full cast works with energy aiming for the season hit with proceeds funding school auditorium repairs.

Little Theatre J, V. Duncan Gertrude Tonkonogy Kathryn McRee Elizabeth Rimplegar Claudette Colbert Chas-Swanson Charles Edwin Johnson Kitty

Pastor Dere Moves to Markham for New Parish

Rev and Mrs FE Thompson and relatives left Engle Lake after a year to take charge as pastor at Markham church. Thompson, a lone preacher, departs as the congregation laments his departure for better interests. Guilford McMillin of Schulenburg Geeker visited Shelby and is reported to be improving the Sticker newspaper.

FE. W. Thompson Guilford McMillin He Schulenburg Sheelby

Looking Backward Items In November 1911 Month

The Headlight will miss four of the November 1911 issues and resume the feature with the December issue. The month’s look back will cover events from twenty four years ago as the column returns after a temporary halt.

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Week of Prayer Observed by Ladies at We Belttentannyitl

The Indies of the Methodist church observed the annual work of prayer during Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon programs. Speakers addressed spiritual topics and emphasized hopeful messages. Mrs. Chianney led a session on Foreign Missions with Mrs. E. Thome Jr and Mrs. J. R. Coty contributing to the event.

Indies Methodist Church Ecders Chianney Legen E. Thome Wertheseday J. R. Coty Hendler

Death follows injury in Pioneer Citizen

Frank Renz 85 died at home nine miles north of Eagle Lake after falling Sunday and breaking a shoulder. Born in Czecho Slovakia he came to America in 1868, lived near Cat Spring, married Mary Harada, survived by two sons Adolph and Charlie and two daughters Annie and Minnie. Funeral at Spring Cemetery with pallbearers C H Brasig Ed Roy Ed Glueck Frank Schindler August Schindler Emil Glueck.

Frank Renz Eagle Lake Spring Frank Kyeton Bohemian Innevne R. H. Engelking Sealy Uwwo Adolph Charlie Annie Minnie Renz Prank Renz, Jr Waynyt Wenzel Reva Mary Renz Joe C.H. Brasig Roy

Talking Pictures At Mr Barings Saturday Night

The public is invited to a free talking pictures program at the A K Baring Chevrolet salesdem on Saturday evening at 7 30. The event promises a full length romance with new sound movie equipment and entertaining subjects curated for the occasion.

MR. Baring A. K. Baring Chevrolet Tay Welton Indy Barine

Willie Thomas Dits from Hospital

Willie Thomas Dittome from hospital in Temple underwent an operation for appendicitis. He and his family report he is improving and may return home this weekend.

Willie” Thomas DI Tome Wom

Baptist Ladies to Host Turkey Dinner in Town

The Baptist church ladies will serve a turkey dinner on Saturday in the town's business district. Exact time and location to be announced.

Ladies of the Baptist Church

Local Methodist Pastor Returns for Another Year

The West Texas Conference session in San Antonio moved Rev. W. B. Wheeler to Fogle Lake Methodist church for another year. Rev. A. P. Foerster is reassigned to Garwood, Rev. Don E. Oilaney to Columbus, and Rev. I Hypstis to Edna. Revs. J. Wilson, F. H. Allman, and Wood remain in their circuits as other transfers occur.

West Texas Conference di Fension San Antonio W. B. Wheeler Fogle Lake Wheeler Foxgle Lake PL Foerster Garwaed Don FE Oilaney Columbus Succerdin I. Hypstis Edna Rave J. Wilson Lins Bees Witkon Lpferst Brownsville Allman Wehnar

Garden Club Forming in Eagle Lake

Eagle Lake moves to form a Garden Club inspired by centennial celebrations and street work nearby. The first meeting is at 3 p.m. Friday at the high school with Mrs. B. M. Armstrong of Houston sharing experiences from a National Garden Club tour.

Eagle Lake Iate M. Armstrong Houston National Garden Club Houston Garden Club Eagle Lake Garden Club

Elton Kveton Weds Liberty Girl Friday in Oakdale

Elton Kveton youngest son of Mr and Mrs A M Kveton married Miss Menn Lee of Liberty last Friday in Liberty. The couple will reside in Oakdale Ba where he works for Gulf Exploration Company. Kveton is a graduate of local schools and well known in Eagle Lake area.

Elton Kveton A. M. Kveton Menn Lee Liberty Oakdale Gulf Exploration All Crow Elton Eagle Lake

Local Schools Set Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule

School board approves three holidays. Schools close Monday November 1h and a two day break Thanksgiving. Students and teachers gain time off with closures on Thursday and Friday November 28 and 29.

W. C. Reed

Colorado River Group Meeting in Wharton Today

Wharton Bay City and Matagorda county chambers of commerce plan a conference in Wharton to discuss oil funding and the Colorado River reclamation project. Delegates from Wharton Matagorda and other counties will seek federal funds and discuss dredging, jetties, and hydraulic energy amid concerns over the river mouth and Bay City area.

Chivbers of Whartor Coloringe Byyethe Milos Gordi E. O. Truthew Bay City Chiawiber Gommerce Calomide Stil Muntigorda Whiarlen Makuordis Bay Rive Or Colorado Wharton Conserion Gulf of Mexico Ue Abreu United Siates Catchester Aid Ashtoy

R M Eggers Dies Suddenly After Heart Attack

R M Eggers, longtime Texas contractor and Eagle Lake resident, died suddenly Monday afternoon of a heart attack at age 81. Born in North Carolina in 1864, he moved to Eagle Lake over thirty years ago and was married to Sarah Ellen Long in 1886. He is survived by his daughter Mrs Johnson, son W T Eggers of Houston, five grandsons, and other relatives. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. from his daughter’s home, with burial in Likeside cemetery.

J. O. Boettcher Weimar M. M. Wolf South Main Baptist Church Houston Boettcher Agnes Boettcher P.O. Boettcher Frances Brasher Joan Oscar Hallowe'en Boeticher Corkey Oscar Boettcher Tiller Iing R. M. Fegers Stlent Eggers HS. Johnson Mr. Eggers North Carolina Sarah Ellen Long Goliad Texas Richard Madeleine Eagle Lake Christian Church Johnson BE. W. Thompson Likeside

Rotary District Governor Ed Arbegon Visited Here

Ed Arbegon of San Antonio, District Governor of Rotary District 471, spoke at the local Rotary Club luncheon. His address, based on the topic Times, emphasized labor conditions and improvements in machinery to reduce unemployment.

Arbegon San Antonio Rotary Distriet Huncheon Gavg Ion Times Vonstamly

Traffic safety crackdown notes on school buses and highway violations

A statewide alert reports drivers distracted by license regulations and bus safety. Police warn roads west of Bache Lake and routes from Columbus and Eagle Lake to operate school buses with crews under strict enforcement.

Seliwel Duselig Rome Ias Sturtoet Pataln State Tyloway Department Nas Nis Welty Dante

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Liesner Soung Coltred TESD H.C. Thomas Thomas Tolass Market Report Conlon Edgar L.litzmann FFA Cirolyt Smothers State University Austin Lake Richmond Ler Parette C. Smathers Bill Wal N Coming Attraction Organization Dere Marriam Week OF Prayer Czecho- Slovakia Liberty Girl Friday Colorado River R.M. Eggers RTH Rotary Schoot
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