Eagle Lake Council Plans Vote on Gas Co Purchase
Eagle Lake city officials announce plans to seek voter approval on acquiring the Eagle Lake Gas Distribution Co. A future election would let residents decide the city’s option to purchase the system. The notice appeared in Tealight issues after bond proposals were discussed.
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Eagle Lake
Nest Future One
Eagle Lake Gas Distribution Ca
Elect
Ois
Buster Semarn
Trecaugell
Chamber of Commerce
Last Rites Held For John Zwiegel
Last rites were conducted for John Zwiegel of Columbus in a funeral service at a local church. The retired farmer and businessman is survived by a daughter, a son, and two grandchildren, with a wife following him in death months earlier.
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John Zwiegel
Zohn
Zwiegel
Columbus
Grlumpes
E H Henry Adult Class Set Meeting Thursday
The E H Henry Parent Teachers Association announces a Hess meeting on Thursday at 7:00 pm. All interested persons are urged to attend.
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E. H. Henry
H Henry Parent Teachers Association
Sts Hess
Yapet
Cub Pack to Meet Monday at Elementary Cafeteria
Cub segment Pack TE will meet November 16 at the Elementary Cafeteria. Cath Stouts and their parents are invited.
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Cath Stouts
About Town: Taincan Returns Home and Local Cafe Opens
About Town notes Taincan arrived home Sunday afternoon after a period away and is expected back at duties in Lorore in one to three weeks. It reports Jack Tam, a former resident, meeting at the Washington Salvinal Thiurosice Co in Houston and announces the Eagle Cafe opening under Donna Davis with home style meals. Veterans Day observed with U.S. flag display and a call for continued war remembrance.
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Taincan
Sarback
Methodist
Houston
Bunini
Sind
Lorore
Monias
Eayle Bake Bish
Eayle Cafe
Donna Davis
Wee
Hagle Cafe
United States
Thanksgiving Service Set At Lissie Nov 25th
The Annual Community Thanksgiving Service will be held Wednesday evening November 25 at 7 30 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Dissie. Rev Sol Mulliner of First Presbyterian Church Eagle Lake will be the speaker. Special music by the youth choir of First Baptist Church. A special offering will support the Ministerial Alliance Welfare Fund for the needy and transients. Citizens are invited to attend.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dissie
Sol Mulliner
First Presbyterian Church
Eagle Lake
First Baptist Church
Ministerial Alliance
Rock Island Firemen Schedule Meeting on New Truck Progress
Rock Island firemen will meet at 7 30 p m on Thursday November 12 at the school gymnasium. The new community fire truck is progressing with the rear platform installed and a power take off being added. Plans for regular organized drill will be made.
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Rock Island
Headlight Print Schedule For Thanksgiving Week
Local paper announces printing on Tuesday night November 24 with distribution Wednesday morning at post office and shops. The Wendlight officer will be closed all day Wednesday November 25 and Thursday November 28. Cooperation appreciated.
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Thanksgivine
Wendlight
Miller's Grocery to Close for Thanksgiving Holidays
Oscar Miller owner of Miller's Grocery in Eavie Lake says the store will close for two days Thursday and Friday November 26 and 27 for Thanksgiving. He cites employee rest and time with family and asks for loyal customers and friends cooperation.
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Oscar Miller
Miller's Grocery Aml Market
Eavie Lake
Jana Frlday
Miller
Line of Sunshine Saint Luke Scripture Quote
A devotional note presents Saint Luke 12 23 line about life beyond meat and raiment. The brief emphasizes spiritual over physical needs in a church reading or sermon card style.
Knights of Columbus collect old toys for Christmas aid
Eagle Lake council members urge residents to donate toys clothing and shoes for the needy this Christmas. Donations can be left at Johnny's GB Service Station or Eagle Lake fire station with pickup available by calling Draper Stephens.
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Eagle Lake
Draper Stephens
First Annual Goose Bowl Set At BLAS Stadium
High School student council sells tickets for the First Annual Goose Bowl girls football game at BLAS Stadium on Saturday November 21 with a 7 30 p m kickoff. Tickets cost 5 cents for students and 1 00 for adults and all attendees must have a ticket. Competing are the OA RS and Hobling Honkers from senior sophomore and junior freshman classes. The game features touch tackle routes with towels to be grabbed from a bag as a safer tackling rule. An ex students band will perform at halftime under Charles Hinze. Souvenir tickets are allowed after admission for the contest.
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Eagle Lake High School
Sehool
Uist
Oa-Ra’s
Brent
Benefit book review at Garwold Memorial Library
The Garwold Veteran's Memorial Library hosts a benefit book review on Thursday November 19. Mire FT Silenke will review the sash Wind From the Crro ina.
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Garwold Veteran's Memorial Library
Mire
Silenke
SPC Plans November Meeting On Education Changes
The School Parents Council schedules a November 30 session to review new textbooks approved by the State Board of Education and the revised Initial Teaching Alphabet. The program, at 7 30 p m, will cover upcoming changes in elementary and high school education and invite all members, teachers, and parents.
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Mantay
Toracagt
State Board of Education
SPC
County Approves Portable Radar Unit For Sheriff Patrol
Colorado County Commissioners in regular session bought a portable radar unit for the Sheriff's Office at a low bid of 1050 dollars from American Radar Corp of Decatur Texas. The Texas Police Supply Co bid 1250 dollars. Delivery is expected soon for use by Fireway Patrol units at Eagle Lake and Columbus stations to curb speeding and improve highway safety.
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Colorado County Commissioners
Sheriff's Office
Firehway
American Radar Corp
Decatur
Thinais
Texas Police Supply Co
Texas
Patallal
Eagle Lake
Columbus
Stanes
A. DB. Clements
Frei Wiliam Lauterbach
H. C. Hajovsky
Tax Institute
University of Texa
Colorado River
Eagle Lake-to-Altair
Mentz
New Ura
Plans Announced For Taking Ag Census in County
Hugh R. Wilson, new census supervisor for the county, says the 1964 Agricultural Census will occur in three stages with 150 farms per enumerator. Enumerators start Nov 23 visiting farms to collect completed forms after mailings to rural boxholders. Data cover farm size, crops, livestock, equipment, facilities, products sold, and use of fertilizers and pesticides.
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Colorado County
Hugh R. Wilson
Bureau of the Census
U. S. Department of Commeron
U. S
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Scheduled for Monday
The Engly Lake Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly meeting in the Cornel room of the Minesins Buildings at 2230 am next Monday. All interested persons are invited to attend, plans for decorating the town will be discussed, no report is expected from the committee.
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Engly Lake
School Board Buys Tools For Mechanic's Class
Eagle Lake school board met Monday night and approved about 3000 dollars worth of testing equipment for a new auto mechanics course. It also signed a one year contract with Industrial Appraisal Engineers of Houston for oil and gas valuation services at a 3 percent fee, renewing this year's arrangement.
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Eagle Lake
Industrial
Houston
Tax Office
Board of Equalization
Mrs. Wheeler of Columbus Killed in West Side Crash
Mrs. Wheeler a 55 year old Columbus distributor for the Post died at the scene of a two truck collision on State Highway 71 near Uf 5 at 2 05 a m. Her husband was seriously injured and Birmingham escaped injury. Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 pm with burial at Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery. Survivors include her husband three daughters and a brother.
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Columbus
Altrs
Wheeler
The
Post
Ocwarles Alemich
Uf 5
George C. Burmington
Fostoria
Houston
Iibrick
R. Ky Jackson
Colorado County
Birmingham
Sanday
Odd Fellows
Deer season opens with record hunter numbers in area
Deer in good shape and 3,350 permits issued for opening weekend as Colorado County expects a record deer kill. Biologist H. L. Robinett notes plentiful game after rains and warns hunters to secure landowner permits before killing does. Season runs through December 31 with safety and tagging rules in effect.
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Dee
H. L Robinett
Colorado County
Leo Koblffel
Colo- Talo
Lavaca
Austin
Fayette
Wharton Comunues
Eagle Cafe Reopens Under New Manager Donna Davis
The Eagle Cafe half a mile west of Eagle Lake on Highway 904 reopened under Donna Davis formerly of Ponca City Oklahoma. She is a niece of L C Sweeten and the cafe will operate daily from 4 a.m. to midnight with home cooked meals for area residents.
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Eagle Lake
Donna Davis
Ponca City
Oklahoma
L. C. Sweeten
Jury Hearing in Statutory Rape Case In Columbus
Eagle Lake residents form part of the panel in the District Court case against Cleo Arnold Schneider charged with statutory rape. Jurors named include Russist Schmidt Lester Herman A Newsom M Beard Melvin Stancik Paul Cherry D Kingsley Jack Draper Alton Baumbach G A Brod Elis A Neuendorff and Nat Conner as testimony continued Wednesday.
Eagles Meet East Bernard In Final District Grid Showdown
Eagle Lake High faces East Bernard in a District 22 A clash at the Eagle Lake stadium Friday at 8 00 p m. The Eagles boast an unbeaten start and upset a strong Beehines squad earlier this season as Coach Bill Titlon leads the squad into the last league game with strong practice and anticipation. East Bernard arrives fresh from a two week rest to challenge the local eleven.
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Eagles
East Bernard
Eagle Lake Fich
Raules
Bernard Brahmas
Fia Tarent
Bernard
Crany
Eagle Lake
Bluebird Weather Reduces Goose Kills In Opening Week
Hunters report clear conditions and light goose kills the first week of the season. Despite scattered activity across Bathe Lake Liselp Ganwood areas, heavy bird populations persist and cold fronts may boost numbers later.
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