Hundreds To Open Deer Season In County Sat
The 1965 deer hunting season officially opens Saturday December 13th in Colorado County and runs through December 31st. A permit system governs doe and spike buck takes within the county under state regulatory control, with local petitions affecting end dates. The deer crop is reported good after rains followed a drought, boosting hunting prospects.
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Colorado County
Ne Lugelinire
State
Wueli
Equnties
Whirton Courts
Infant Daughter of Johnsons Dies in November
The infant Dorothy Marie Tei Johnson of San Antonio died November 6 at Wilford Hall Brook Air Force Base. A Mass of the Angels was held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Engle Lake at 9:30 Monday. Burial followed at Lakeside Cemetery. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. Ed Johnson of Altair and Commander and Mrs. Pat Hurley of Austin. The baby was born October 5 and lived a brief life.
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Lakeside
Mill Bauer Funeral Home
Robert Johnson
San Antonio
Sheridan High School Homecoming Friday event preview
Sheridan High School observes homecoming Friday November 12 featuring a 7:30 p.m. game between the Sheridan Broncos and Garwood Gar s. Halftime crowns the Homecoming Queen while exes are urged to attend the dance at the Shell Recreation Mall to renew acquaintances.
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Sheridan
Sheridan Broncos
Garwood Gars
Shell Recreation
Heavy rains drench area delaying 1965 rice harvest
The region received up to seven inches of rainfall in ten days, with 4.15 inches at the Lakeside Irrigation Co plant and 1.8 more inches on Monday night. The floods halted final stages of the second rice crop and other farming work across the area, with Beane reporting five and a quarter inches feeding the totals.
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Lakeside Irrigation Co
Halletts Ville
R. E. Beane
Eagle Lake
Consolidated Fund Near Halfway Target
The 1965 Eagle reports the Consolidated Fund has surpassed the halfway point toward a $7,150 goal for ten charitable organizations. Louis Schorlemmer, chair of the Jayere solicitation committee, notes contributions remain low and urges those not yet contacted to donate promptly, with boxes at city offices or the First National Bank and envelopes returned before the weekend.
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Tpke Quneoli
Louis Schorlemmer
Jayere
First National Bank
County OKs Bids On Grazing and Mineral Rights
Colorado County Commissioners gave final approval in Columbus for bids on county grazing rights, oil and gas and mineral rights, outdoor building at the county courthouse, and road easements. Lave Wegenhart won grazing bids for 12.5 acres and improvements. Lone Star Producing Co. bid on 8269 acres for drilling lease. Franta won outdoor erection bid at $1895.60. Ampere Electric Co. and Rock Island Water Supply Corp. actions approved. discussions on life insurance enrollment and criminal procedure seminar. Constable Lester Schindler sought reappointment with motion failing.
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Colorado County Commissioners Court
Columbus
Bounty Courthouse
Lave Wegenhart
L. FB. Kansteiner
TL W. Creed
Lone Star Producing Co
Thos, Cartwright Survey
Fred L. Franta
Ampere Electric Co
Bay City
Rock Island Water Supply Corp
Rock Island
I. C. Fowler
Mgr. Fowler
Gene Vacels
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Gus F. Steser
Lester Schindler
Mentz-Bernardo
Reinhard Brod
Edgar L. Litzmann
Council rejects petition to reinstate night patrolman
Eagle Lake City Council, in regular session Tuesday night, rejected a petition bearing eighty four signatures urging reconsideration of LeRoy Briggs for Night Patrolman in the Eagle Lake Police Department. The council voted unanimously that further hearings would cause ill will among citizens.
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Eagle Lake City
LeRoy Briggs
Eagle Lake
Clifford Wiexe
O'senes
Old Thomas
Mr. Wiese
H.C. Johnson Aiso
Grace Ann Dodd and Allen Kohleffel Win Photo Contest
Grace Ann Dodd age 22 months and Allen Joe Kohleffel age 13 months won the 1965 Baby Picture Contest at the Furniture Shoppe Battle Lake. Parents received free hand painted portraits by Larry's Studio with other entrants invited to pick up 5 x 7 portraits.
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Grace Ann Dodd
Allen Joe Kohleffel
Furniture Shoppe
Larry
Battle Lake
Attorney General Rules Bond Unconstitutional and Refund Due
The attorney general ruled that the errors and omissions bond ordered by the previous state legislature is unconstitutional. A full refund of the bond payment has been received.
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Torney General
Weimar Officials Seek Direct Line to Sheriff’s Office
A Weimar city delegation led by Mayor John Miksch requests a direct telephone line from Weimar to the Columbus county sheriff to improve after hours contact as city phones convert to dial. The proposal, costing 67.50 monthly, seeks full night dispatch coverage with a special Friday meeting set at 9 am in the county courthouse.
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Weimar
County Commissioners' Court
Columbus
John Miksch
Tom Hinton
Wilbur Smith
Gene Vaeck
Mar “Im
Eagles End Season In East Bernard Friday Night
The Eagle Lake Eagles travel to East Bernard for a 7 30 p m district 284 football finale against the Brahmas. After a strong defensive showing last week led by coach Mike Newby, they seek to close the season with a win and honor seven seni ors including Wayne Marsaii and Dick Wardell.
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Eagle Lake Eagles
East Bernard
Brahmas
Mike Newby
Eagles
Bloomington Bobcats
Tilehaven Tigers
Tidehaven Aies
Bloomington
Tigers
Wayne Marsaii
Dick Wardell
John Ray
Russell Reese
Freddy Armstrong
Leo Cordova
Norm Clark
Garwood Man Killed in Wreck on FM 102 South of Eagle Lake
Garwood resident Harold Thomas Austin, 65, died when his pickup collided nearly head on with a car on Farm to Market Road 102, 1.8 miles south of Eagle Lake, in heavy rain. Beatrice Cunningham and Brenna Tayee were hospitalized with injuries. Funeral services for Austin were held at the Farm Grove Baptist Church.
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Garwood
Eagle Lake
Wed
Ben Clayton Austin
Brenna Tayee
Youn
Ste
Irl
Paleolan
Billy Miller
Austin
Matthews
Cunninghams
Mill Bauer
Ora Lee Austin
Fim Grove Baptist Church
Tle
Longtime Eagle Lake Resident Mrs Duncan Dies
Lone time Eagle Lake resident Mrs I VY Duncan died at Laughlin Hospital at 10 40 pm Wednesday November 3 after three weeks in hospital. Born Annie Joe Gardner on October 30 1883 in Fairfield Texas she moved with her parents to Palestine then Enyat and later to a ranch near Eagle Lake. Funeral services Friday at Christ Episcopal Church Eagle Lake with Rev Roland Redey and Rev AL Dentey officiating.
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Eagle Lake
I. VY. Duncan
Laughlin Hospital
Annie Joe Gardner
B. H. Gardner
Carrie Bonner Gardner
Fairfield
Texas
Palestine
I. V. Duncan
Enyat
Mey
Engle Lake
Christ
Roland Redey
Mpiscony
Wharton
AL Dentey
Presbyterian Tinister
Dallis
R. R
Tast Paey
Bank and Post Office Close for Veterans Day
The First National Bank and the U S Post Office will be closed Thursday November 11 for Veterans Day though not an official local holiday. Beckman’s Drug Store will also close for the holiday and possibly others may follow.
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Fagle Lake
City to pave part of Burns St and discuss E Main curve
Eagle Lake city council approved paving Burns Street from Clark to Meadowbrains intersection with escrowed funds of 400 dollars from property owners and about 2000 dollars to be covered by the city. Officials also considered an incinerator by Lake Motors and discussed straightening East Main Street curve with Highway Department input.
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Burns ST
E. Main
Burns Street
Clark
Eagle Lake
First National Bank
Sharles P. Bustress
Lake Motors
Tne
Bogsgoss
T. J. Smith
Earl Rodgers
Highway Department
Ponnell
Central Power and Light Co
Last Rites Set For C F Fvoritt 71
Clifford F Voritt a longtime farmer from the Fade Lake Lissie area dies after a long illness in Gu ehlin Hospital at age 71 Born March 8 1894 in Missouri to M and Margaret Voritt He moved to Texas with his family at seven and lived in Lissie. services at Mid Bauer Funeral Home with Rev Mulliner officiating Pallbearers include Charlee Allen Bryan Bickham Cal Gertson Miles Theil man J H Clipson and Clem Boettcher Partial military rites will be observed at the graveside Interment in Lakeside Cemetery Continued on page 1
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Thurstay
Clifford FE
Evevitt
Fade Lake
Lissle
Mid- Bauer
Re BE
Bryan Bickham
van Vieck
Cal Gertson
Miles Theilman
J. H. Clipson
Eagle Lake
Clem Boettcher
East Bernard
Gyoritt
American Lessonsien i
Ryoritt
Awa
al Pan
Guehlin Hospital
Missouri
Margaret Taveritt
Texas
Lisle
Lissie
Thanksgiving Service Set At Baptist Church
Thanksgiving service planned at First Baptist Church for Sunday night November 21 at 172:30 pm. Two choirs to perform and rehearse next Sunday afternoon. Junior Choir at Colly Memorial Methodist Church and Youth Choir at First Baptist Church. Special music by Mrs Dexter Anderson. Everett Andersay to lead music and Henry Adrian THT to bring the message. Supported by Eagle Lake Ministerial Alliance.
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First Baptist
Everett Andersay
Henry Adrian Tht
First Baptist Church
Se ‘Arent
Eagle Lake
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Roslyn. Reese
Bags Lake High School
Bob Johnsons
Sheridan Hi School
County
Council
Jaele Dodd
Raymon Lee Kohleffel
Wiereas
Harold ‘Thomas
Jan
Duncan
Bank
C.F. Fvoritt
Baptist Chiev
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