13 Nov 1952
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
1
The C of C announces free park movies each Saturday beginning November 22. The program includes family activities and a schedule of screenings with basic amenities provided.
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Eagles girls basketball teams of Eagle Lake High School host Garwood tonight with B team tipping at 5 and A team to follow at 6 in the Eagle Lake gymnasium. Early start aimed to finish before junior high game.
Two month drought broken by a 2.5 inch rainfall Sunday brings relief to farmers and residents. The storm system drenched the area, sparking conversations of improved wells and water reserves. Forecasters note lingering dry spells despite the weekend soaking.
Deer hunters expected a strong opening Sunday as the season starts with dawn patrols and light limits. wardens will patrol rural areas to enforce bag limits and to check for deer carcass details. hunters must tag, report kills, and follow regulations on deer parts and hides.
Eagle Lake Band Boosters Club calls a regular meeting for Monday evening November 17 at 7 30 in the High School band room. All members are urged to attend for a record turnout and full discussion of club activities.
Businesses list Saturday closing hours now set at 8 PM with a November 25 start and continuing through the first Saturday in May. Firms affected include Wilnhserve, PF Food Store, J B Smith Co, Durcan Son, Spalinger, Beckman’s, Eagle Lake Furniture, Konvicke Jewelry, Albert’s Variety, Home Appliances, Eagle Market, Universal Supply, and others observing earlier times.
A. H. Dipple was re elected fire chief at the November meeting of the Baglé Lake VYalmureered officers were named for the 152 43 year with Henry Rvolasehmitry as assistant chief and Rev. Td AL Lee as chaplain. New secretary and treasurer El Barina took posts along with captains for units and a racing team captain was announced.
A bazaar will be held at Hert High School next Tuesday night at 7 30 by the Colored Pavert Teachers. Members attending a meeting last Tuesday pledged useful articles to be sold. The bazaar, in the forerast of the Band Fund, will feature tasty dishes and games for attendees at Henry Hlety School Singers.
A misformatted plea requests donations to support 25e per month and 85 children, naming PETA as the sponsor. It asks readers to send entries for a weekly or monthly donation plan and suggests seeds or seeds as part of the drive. The message appears as an irregular fundraising note with unclear origins.
Members of the Junior Class of Rage Lake High announce a weekly Saturday movie series in the high school auditorium. This Saturday features the full length film Stage Coach starring John Wayne with two shows for 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults. Doors open early. Refund policies not stated.
The Eagle Lake Garden Club and Spelt and Trowel Garden Club prepare a Fall Flower Show at Center on Friday November 14 featuring table arrangements themed Har Veet Fughlights. Nineteen members will display designs including Bridge Luncheon, Halloween, Harvest Barbecue, Huntsman Feast, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Dinner, with exhibits open to visitors from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
County records detail actions from a commissioners court session. Items include insurance policy discussions, including a $300 000 claim on the poor farm policy, timber purchases for a soil bridge, and a galvanized culvert project costing $838.17. Budget adjustments consider a $9 soil bridge project, surpluses refunded by the state, and tax distribution among four precincts.
Mrs. Joe Waligura Af Garwood dies after a stroke, with funeral services at Tikka Funeral Home and a Requiem Mass at St Mary's Church in Garwood. Interment follows at St Mary's Cemetery. Survived by husband, five sons Frank Mile Ganwood Chas Raigh Louise Joe, two daughters Mel Otto Warren and Mrs Neil Terrell, plus a child who died in infancy.
County tax collections near eighty percent are reported by Tax Assessors Collector Henry Husoyvsky. He notes October data show school district rates and county valuations yielding varied revenue, with Weimar and Sheridan districts posting notable values amid overall county tax receipts.
Engle sake city council met in emergency session to approve ordinances regulating burning trash weeds and combustible waste within city limits. The measures authorize the fire marshal to enforce restrictions and set penalties and will take effect immediately with a public copy to follow next week.
Members of the First Baptist Church Breoniteg plan a revival aiming to set an all time attendance record. The event runs from November 7 to November 16 with two services daily and special speakers from allied churches. Organizers urge full participation and spiritual renewal.
Deavh Honer Taneer's Junior High School Maglers host Sealy Junior High in a council football clash. The Eagles seek a first win, plan to celebrate with a night party honoring junior athletes. a tee will fund animal purchases. Austin visitors join families for the weekend.
A deadly crash on Highway 90 near the San Bernard river bridge east of Columbus left two dead and twelve injured. The collision involved a family car and an other vehicle, severely injuring several occupants including adults and a child. Authorities identified victims including William Hopkin of Lister Tennessee and Mrs. Jesse Hopkins, and the scene required police and emergency responders to assist.
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