Eagle Lake Triumph Over Smithville In Armistice Day Game
Eagle Lake defeated Smithville 20 to 7 in an Armistice Day football clash. Reading returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, with strong line play from Thom as Leeds Caplan Ham and Reese opening holes. Ginter’s punts gave Eagle Lake favorable field position and Reading added a late 12 yard score to seal the win amid noted coaching and punting brilliance.
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Eagles
Smithville
Tigers
Reading
Gipisrr
Wallace
Boias
Thomas
Leeds
Caplan
Ham
Reese
Strom
Burns
Tne
Mudle
Brook
Thoms
Pingliette
Coffes
Bern
Craiser
Reg Conch Coffey
Blacklac Durive
Sinkivlile
Materials arriving for river bridge at Altair
Materials are being placed on the grounds for a new county bridge across the Colorado near Altair. Five carloads of steel have been unloaded at Slutter Switch near the site and more bridge material will be sidetracked there today. County commissioner Welter Adams says financing is resolved and work will proceed rapidly. A temporary piling is prepared at Slutter for early construction while the main bridge contract is held by Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company, sub let to Brown & Abbott.
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Altair
Slutter Switch
Welter Adams
Adams
Metwork
Stuther
Missouri Villey Bridge & Iron Company
Brown & Abbott
Columbus Wins Next Legion Convention in April
At the Ol District Legion Convention in Ghiner last Sunday about twenty Columbus post members attended. Columbus bid for the next meeting and won, to be held in April. The Columbus post plans to expand the event county wide with Welmar and Ta gle Dake posts joining. Local Legion members anticipate one of the district’s largest gatherings, with two bands expected to take part and many spring convention features already under way.
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Legion
Ghiner
American Legion
Columbus
Tie Columbus Post
Hendright
Welmar
Tagle Dake
Columus
Legiomatres
Columba
Petition For Austin Municipality From Early Texan Citizens
The section records January 2 1836 as the date of the earliest petition seeking a municipality for Austin. It notes residents living far from La Empresa de Austin and a 1500 population claim seeking a defined boundary from Mudargido to Santa Burnarda with natural landmarks, aiming to ease court access and civic duties. Signers include C. M. Beeson Abell Beeson W B DeWees Travis Miller George Taylor and John Townsend.
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Austin
Mudargido
Ta Berde
Sy Burnardb
Santa Bo
Yale
la Felipe de Austin
Eigth
C. M. Beeson
Abell Beeson
W. B. Dewees
Travis Miller
George Taylor
John Townsend
Colored people begin school in new building on December seventh
The new school building for colored people is nearing completion with desks, chairs, and office equipment arriving. The Lakeland Drive site shows well and attracts praise from passersby. A dedication program is planned for Friday night December 6, with school starting Monday morning December 7 for the colored community.
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Thes
Lakealdi
Houston
San Antonio
Deer and Duck Seasons Set To Open Next Monday
Local game warden Thomas Weddell states deer season begins thirty minutes before sunrise on the morning of November 1. Duck season opens the same day. He warns landowners against charging for hunting rights without a state permit, with fines up to 100 dollars. The editor recalls past quail hunts and jokes about the season's outlook while hoping to find better opportunities for meat.
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Lecal
Weddel
Waddell
Waddell Lina
Hvesdiight
Joe
Bir
Goveh
Toms
Bien
Weil
Rotary Governor visits Eagle Lake Club on Wednesday
The Eagle Lake Rotary Club met at the Dallas Hotel for a Wednesday noon gathering with Dr John A Crockett of Hawkinsen as guest of honor. Crockett, governor of Rotary International’s 47th district, spoke on Rotary growth since 1905, its international reach in 72 countries, and Rotary’s role in world peace. He recalled the Vienna convention and shared amusing trip incidents. A fine supper was provided by hotel management and Rotarians with wives and guests. next Tuesday’s meeting will feature ladies and men from the Lissie community.
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Weu
Eagle Lake
Rotary
Dr Crockett
Vienna
Sumer
Rotarians
Rotary Chub
Weimar Wildcats Face Eagles at Eagle Lake Friday
The Weimar Wildcats host the Eagles on Eagle Lake field this Friday afternoon at 4 30. Weimar boasts a strong season with many wins and a likely exciting football game headline.
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Weimar Wildcats
Tnt Eagie Lake Eagles
Eagle Lake
Gabie
Weimar
Ellinger Elks Defeat Garwood 22-0 in Collumthis Friday
Ellinger Elks trounced Garwood 22-0 in a Friday basketball game in Collumthis. Early on the score showed 2-0 after the first quarter as Ellinger pushed ahead, with late substitutions used for rest and rotation.
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Ellinger Cagers
Garwood
Collum
Ellinger Elks
Garwood Gare
Elks
Ellinger
Ware
Nana
Intruder on Wade Home Monday Night Affects Geologist Party
Geologist and associates staying at the Wade home in Monee for months report an intruder incident Monday night. Mrs Wade and others describe attempted theft and disruptive actions, with police and city officials investigating.
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CO Shhimeringy
Mes. Zhimeracan
Wkle
Vivelnin
Bogle Lake
W. A. Ballns
Zimmerinngs and Associates
Texas Company
Wade
Funeral for Geri Pettus Died in Houston Sunday
Geri Pettus, about 22, born on Will Wagner place in Reels Bend, died in Houston Sunday. Remains shipped to Eagle Lake for interment at Reels Bend cemetery. Pettus, colored, son of Watter Pettis, had lived in Houston for two years. Family and neighbors, including Mrs. Evie Branch and Mrs. G. Mo Jackson of Houston, were present during the week.
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Geri Pettus
Will Wagner
Reels Bend
Watter Pettis
Mowston
Eagle Lake
Cuescley
Houston
Lows Nath
Stile Universally
Ennye 4
Iit
M.D. Nathan
Plorence Mumbird
Henry Humbled
Hock Islind
Hybird
Rock Island
Missouri
Tennessee
Oregon
Blusdale Ah
Rock Taland
Willy
Myre
Presbyterian Ladies To Give BG Chicken Dinner
The ladies of the Presbyterian church plan a chicken dinner with all the trimmings. It will be held Saturday at the former H. Mucsbaum store on Main Street. The event invites the community to enjoy a meal and support church activities.
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Presbyterian
the Presbyterian Church
H. Mucsbaum
Butte
Maly Street
Usaam
TIRES GLVEN AWW AVALON THEATRE TONIGHT
A fragment describes events at the Avalon Theatre tonight with promotions and free giveaways. It mentions a tapagep jab, a bid, a heater prize from Sundlon Gey Co, and Dr. Bopyeewl cases. It notes events through the week with free dairyland treats for attendees.
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Avalon Theatre
Dr. Bopyeewl
Pepypre Notting Co
Morse
Doctor Doole Suffers Stroke In Eagle Lake
Dr. T. F. Doole, a leading Eagle Lake physician, suffered a partial stroke while alighting from his car in front of the post office Sunday morning. He was taken home for care. physicians reported improvement by Sunday night and hope for full recovery. The community's friends and the Headlight join in wishes for his swift return to health.
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T. F. Doole
Eagle Lake
Former Chesterville Child Leonard Selph Died at 8
Leonard Horace Selph eight son of Mr and Mrs Mo E Selph of Boerne died Friday night at a San Antonio hospital after a two week illness. The family lived in Chesterville until a year ago. He attended Chesterville school and visited Fuge Lake. Funeral services were held at Sheridan on Saturday afternoon. Surviving are parents two brothers and a sister and his grandparents. Friends express sympathy for the loss of this boy.
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Leonard Horace Selph
Mo E. Selph
Boerne
San Antonio Hospital
Chesterville
Leonard
Chesterville School
Fuge Lake
Sheridan
Sturday
Robbins Culus Cans Twenty Five Men
A scrambled report describes a chaotic afternoon show with elephants and performers, noting a tense atmosphere, audience reactions, and an abrupt dismissal of some acts. Details are garbled but imply mismanagement and crew changes during the performance.
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Robbins Culcus
Unidentified man killed on highway near Columbus
An unidentified man was instantly killed between Columbus and Glidden when struck by a car driven by J. G. Hill of Yoakum. Hill, an employee of the State Highway Department, said he observed the man stepping from a freight train and walking along the highway. The victim, a Missouri baker, carried a watch with Horst emblem. The body was buried in Columbus City Cemetery.
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Columbus
Glidden
J. G. Hill
Yoakum
State Highway Department
Aye
Missouri
Colinbua
Che Nan W Keen
Hit
Golumbus
FARMERS OF GARWOOD SECTION TO HOLD MEETING SATURDAY
The Garwood area farmers plan a meeting at Garwood School on Saturday November 14 at 7 30 p m. The session aims to discuss projects for dairy courses and soil research with Bureau of Soils input and a showing of slides. All interested are urged to attend.
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Farmers OF Garwood
Cire Anil
Garwood School
Grewand
Ns Bureau of Soils
Lea Hy
Tomato acreage boost eyed at Eagle Lake meeting
Amid wet weather eighty acres in tomatoes were discussed for a future post-season. A representative, Alex Woldert of Woldert Company, outlined plans to supply plants and guidance for growers, aiming to expand local tomato production and profits.
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Aeres
Alex
Crnmany
Tyler
Alex Woldert
Sheates Woldert Company
Wealtani Stoners
Wwene
Perth
Jerawers
Sheur
Local Eagle Lal council debates street plans and funds
The Eagle Lal town council discusses proposed methods for improving Marble Lake and nearby streets. Members question the city budget, tax impact, and whether to hire specialists or rely on general funds while seeking public input and schedules for future sessions.
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Mavle Lake
Eagle Lal
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