Columbus Victorious in Friday Football Game
The Eagle Lake Eagles closed their IS47 season with a high turnout and a final touchdown spree. Spectators filled the stands despite cold weather as seniors and students celebrated the last game before a new conference alignment in 1948. Players mentioned include John Walker, Gene Billy Joe Wil, Eckhardt Abercrombie, and Bob.
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Eagle Lake Eagles
Gillet
Ed Bolls
Cardinals
Eagles
Wiling
Auwng
Sqaeae
Joh Walker
Gene Billy Joe Wilas
Eckhardt Abercrombie
Bob
Revival Set at First Baptist Eagle Lake Next Sunday
Rev Dixon will lead a two week revival at First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake starting Sunday. He preaches twice daily at 10 am and 7 30 pm and conducts solo and vocal work. Rev Albert M Brown urges daily attendance as Dixon brings emphasis on salvation through Jesus blood.
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First Baptist Church
Eagle Lake
Texas
Dixon
Evangelist Dixon
Jesus
Passon
Albert M. Brown
Jimny Bay
Port Neches
Alay
United States Naval Air Corps
Palacios
Park Memorial Baptist Church
Houston
UN Calvary Baptist Church
Beaumont
Obituary of Laneey in Ahoka Texas
Laneey 79 died November 4 in Ahoka Texas. He was born in Shelby County in 1888 and was wed to his wife. He leaves two daughters Orta and Em Ma.
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Laneey
Shelby
Orta
Em- Ma
Reynolds Beane Enters Glendale School for Aircraft Instruments
Reynolds Beane, World War II veteran, enrolls in the Calair School at Glendale California on November 1 to study mechanical aircraft instruments and mutacs under the U S government supervision. He is the son of Mr and Mrs R E Beangot Engle Lake.
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Reynolds Beane
Calair
Glendale
California
Reynolds
Houston
United States
RE. Beangot Engle Lake
Commissioners Act To Use Road Bond Money
Colorado county commissioners move to accelerate use of 800000 road bond funds. A bulldozer tractor and attachments were bought for 14676.84 from Gulf Tractor, bids for bridge timbers approved, funds transferred from the road and bridge fund, and bids advertised for timber and corrugated sheets. Warrant for 9000 to be paid. rock removal ordered. reports note gates unlocked on the Timbler Chatman road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado County Commissioners Court
Asthenbeck
Provinet 3
Gulf Tractor and Equipment Co
Houston
Freisburg
Henry Buescher
Frank D
Edge L. Litzmann
Murs
John Kunetka
Corder
Aschenbeck
Hunters Reminded Duck Season Closes On Monday
State Game Warden T T Wad dell informs Headlight readers that duck season ends Monday November 17 and reopens December 16 to 29. Hunters urged to shoot from sunrise to one hour before sunset and to follow bag limits licenses and safe guns while avoiding shooting on roads and posted properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Waddell
K. Waddell
Favorable Vote Cast In School Tax Election
A light turnout at Rotary Hall produced thirty six favorable votes for the Earle Lake Consolidated Independent School District bond service tax and thirty eight favorable votes for the levy authorization. One vote opposed the measures as clerks and a section judge oversaw the count. The result allows equal tax levy across the district to fund school services for students and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Hall
W. E. McRee
A. F. Harbert
F. C Durbin
Earle Lake Consolidated Independent School District
County Judge Seeks 47 Miles Of Farm To Market Roads
County Judge Henry Buescher proposes a five year program to elude about 47 miles of farm to market roads in Colorado. The plan builds on an 18 mile three year phase finishing next year and includes several existing and planned routes acrossFrelsburg New Ulm Eagle Lake and nearby communities with mileage totals and new loop connections.
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Henry Buescher
Colorado County
R. E. Schiller
Bursther
Eegle Lake
Wharton County Lne
Weimar
New Bielau
Freisburg
New Ulm
Heinssha
Frelsbuns
Pisckidbeck
Frelsburg
Shaw's Bend
Mentz
Gross’ Corner
Garwood
Engle Lake
Eldekige
Gurwond
Nada
Talles
Oakland
New Bielan
Osage
Charmue Place
Destruction in Cemeteries Reported in Eagle Lake
Mayor Emanuel Roos condemns vandalism at Masonale and Lakeside cemeteries. He cites damaged gravestones from air rifle shots and gravemarkers pulled or mutilated as cars and bikes trample through the grounds. He appeals to parents to keep children away from the cemeteries and to cooperate with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Roos
Eagle Lake
Masopie
Deerdane Masonale
Jensiaren
Emanuel Koos
Masons
Lakeside
Roos
Masonic
George Kirksey Buys Valley Public Relations Agency
George Kirksey of Houston’s George Kirksey and Associates buys Jet Van Cronkhite Inc Harlingen, a valley PR agency. Van Cronkhite keeps a minority stake and aids supervision as part of the move. Kirksey has recent ties to the Houston-Wallis-Eagle Lake Highway Association.
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George Kirksey
County Farm Bureau Adopts Resolutions in Columbus Meeting
The Colorado County Farm Bureau held a November 6 convention in Columbus with 441 members and 439 votes for wives. Delegates named include Nelson, Hopkins, Heinsohn, Will, and Koectuy. Mrs Herman and others plan to attend Amarillo for the Texas Farm Bureau Federation Convention. Three resolutions were adopted limiting adverse title claims under Texas land law and statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clororado County Farm Bureau
Columbus
County Bureau
Urban Burttche
Martin Roberts
Colorado County Bureau
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Amarillo
Johnnie Nelson
James Hopkins
Garwood
Cow Heinsohn
Fayetteville
Jimmy Will
Arthurd Koectuy
Weimar
ML. Herman
H. Swoboda
R. E. Tate
L. Anderson
County Farm Bureau
Herring Hotel
Colorado County
Columis
Texas
Edward Wearden Buried Saturday In Wharton
Edward Wearden prominent Wharton County businessman dies after long illness. Funeral in Wharton with Requiem Mass at Holy Family Church and burial in Wharton City Cemetery. Survived by wife, daughter, three grandchildren, two sisters and five brothers. Attendees included relatives from Ezgie Lake and Cleve land.
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Wharton
Edward Wearden
Wharton County
Wils. S. A Taylor
Bugle Lake
Holy Family Catholic Church
Wharton City
John Campbell
Ar. Wearden
Columbus
Glen Flora
Nur Song
Erand
Ezgie Lake
Taylor
Raymond Taylor
Patricia Ann
Cleveland
Ernest. Seaholm
Ray" Crutchfield
D. S. Taylor
Henry Busse
Lee Graves
J. Ben Johnson
Raymoul Jochett
Selma
Falen
Attend Funeral Of Frank Weaver Jr In Bay City
Mrs Will Walker of Eagle Lake and Moe Willie Walker with children from Orchard and Mc, plus Mr and Mrs Chas Walker of San Marios, attended the funeral in Bay City for Frank Weaver Jr who died from burns. Weaver had lived in Dengult. he was the nephew of Mrs Walker. Buddy Weaver is recovering at Newgulf hospital.
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Will Walker
Eagle Lake
Ant Moe Willie Walker
Orchard
Chas, Walker
San Marios
Bay City
Frank Weaver
Dengult
Walkfee
Vanne
Nola Weaver
Newgulf
Alvin
Buddy) Weaver
Newgulf Hospital
Legion Observes Armistice Day With Parade and Funeral
A large crowd attended a Memorial Day style Armistice program in Eagle Lake on Tuesday. Sergeant Ed ward Eggers of the 124th Cavalry was buried at Lakeside Cemetery after dying in China from an accident on May 1345. Mourners included Army sergeants and pallbearers from Houston and Eagle Lake. The Armistice Day events featured a street parade, performances by the Eagle Lake Band and Philharmoniacs, a school float display, and a community dance at Lake View Golf Club drawing about 1500 attendees.
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Mill Funeral
Edward Eggers
124Th Cavalry
Lakeside Cemetery
China
Eagle Lake
Eggers
Martin Roberts
J. Thompson
Houston
Dirs. Wai
T. Eggers
Roberts
Frank Notman Davidson
O. E. Linstow
Cally Memorial Methodist Church
Iners
Lake
J. Lee Thompson
Haugh Porter
Tommy Thomason
Nelson Leopold
Calvin Tackiey
Louis Tamborrello
Wayar Nixon
Louis Evans
Lacey Arnold
AB. Robinson
Pete Ademie
Glenn Palmby
Sergeant Eggers
W. T. Eggers
Wmn
John Marion Eggers
John Waddell
Mrr
Claude White
Russell
Leonard Seaholm
John Marion
W.T. Rygers
Marilyn Sue
Lisinie Stone
Gerald Gibson
Dewane Ditson
Walter Jones
Harry I Johnson
Aud
Hugh Porter
CN. George
Seguin
Amd
Fred Townsand
Range
Dotty Bunge
Imajorettes
Hope Freaks
Mar- Bare¢ Ann Hauser
Eagle Lake Philharmoniacs
Daniel
E. Roos
Cub
Browling
Lissie Boys Club
Eagle Lake Study Club
Sophmore and
Frestonan High School
Eagle Lake Lions Club
Bicycle Brigade
Drecratad
Sars, Bucks and Equipment
Lake View
Legionnaires
Legion
Eagie Lake Sereel
Ays
Club Moenteaima
Eagle Lake Symphony Orchestra
Philharmanaics
Harold Thomas
Linghlin
Mesdames
A.W. Kobleffel
C. A. Brooks
Harlan Bell
F. C. Durbin
F. B. Dave
Cobby Reed
Harlen Bell
Cobbs Reed
Jot Clipson
C. W. Springfield
O. J. Mill
F.C Terrell
John Claipson
Bliss Lacy Kate Rogers
Deer Season Opens Sunday November 16 in Texas
Deer season in Texas starts Sunday November 16 and runs through December 1 east of the Pecos River with a two bucks per sumter bag. NRA adviser John W. Rose argues neck shots are better than heart shots, based on 5,000 plus deer kills and a 91 percent hit rate on deer.
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Texas
Pecos
John W. Rose
National Rifle Association
Rose
United States
Roses
NRA
Catholic Ladies To Hold Rummage Sale Saturday
The Catholic Ladies Aid Society will hold a rummage sale at Eagle Levy Implement Company starting at 10 a m on Saturday. They request donations of any clothing you have for sale.
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Ladies of the Catholic Alfar Society
Eagle Levy Implement Company
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Baptist
Wm. & Dixon
Jimmy Ray
Ahoka, Texas
Geo. Kirksey Buys Valley Public Relations Agency
Frank Weaver, Jr
Legion Post
My Land
Frank Muse, Jr
Elmer Struss
Leonard Walker
Durbin
Ating
S. C. Smothten
Carrie
Little Hliss
Dolly Stilee
Speer
Ta Uv
Virginia Mim
David Anderson
Dean Linke
Billy Jo Wile Viata
Janice Davis
Frank Steal
Judith Anterson
Beaten Lawhrlin
Bully Jane Ritzero
Walter Fouiresky
Nay Keines
Bob Springfiuld
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