4 H Sponsors Big Deer Contest
4 H to sponsor a deer contest with a $1 entry fee. Proceeds fund 4 H activities for the coming year. Deer must be fed, with judges scoring weight dress and length, and winners announced January 3.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1973
Page
4
4 H to sponsor a deer contest with a $1 entry fee. Proceeds fund 4 H activities for the coming year. Deer must be fed, with judges scoring weight dress and length, and winners announced January 3.
Entry places for the 4-H Deer Contest are listed with locations including freestanding service stations, grocery stores, and general stores along highways. The scattered names suggest a regional effort with numerous small sponsors and shops like Shell stations, grocery markets, and general merchants providing entry facilitation.
A fragment from a Sheridan Ne item discusses a legent part three. The readable text hints at a local feature or serial segment but provides few concrete names or events to confirm scope or participants.
A fragmented church page from Sheridan Baptiv News mentions local activities at Sheridan Baptiv Church. Era notes and dates are unclear, but references to community gatherings and parish events are visible in the legible segments.
Rice High School Raiders varsity and freshmen teams prep for the season opener Friday night at 9:00 pm after a trip to Mowson for two games starting at 6:09 pm. Returning lettermen include Castilla Higgs Mason Dancy Austin Frazer Flowers with freshman coach Winn Hollas and Sam Smith guiding the IVs.
A garbled notice promotes a free car wash at Johnny’s Kwik Kar next to Jonnie’s 5G Station in Ergie Lake. It mentions a music program by Varsity Singers and Longhorn ensembles with refreshments and a Band Salute to Parents. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
The Rice Raider Boosters held their final regular meeting of the season at Rice High School. They announced Raider Pennants for 75 cents, a Coaches and Exes game on December 1 at Raider Stadium with advance tickets 1.00 adults and 50 cents students, buses to stadium, and gate proceeds funding a football banquet. A car wash is planned for December 2 at Johnny's 66 Service Station. The club also considers filming junior high games and added several new booster members from local families.
Rice High School Rata Leagers will host Sealy for three games starting 2 p.m. Monday Nov 16 with games to follow at Stroman and other district venues. The schedule includes Brazosport, Brazoswood and Sweeny in a district round of matches.
A brief notice lists quail hunting season from November 17 to February 15. The announcement appears in a local section with other seasonal regulations and hunting guidance for sportsmen.
The Rice Consolidated Independent School District board voted unanimously to disclose two football code violations to the District AA executive committee. A player received a jacket on two occasions exceeding authorized limits, and several 1973 team players failed to file physical and parental permission forms before practices. All slips were later filed before the first 1972 game. The board chose disclosure to the executive committee, which will decide penalties, possibly probation or removal from district contention. The 1974 season status is unlikely to be affected.
Raider JVs lost their final game of the season at La Grange, with Den nise Perry scoring on a 10 yard run and Kennett Wicks adding a two point conversion. La Grange led early and extended the advantage with second and third quarter scores, final 20 8. Junior and freshmen players were combined for the game. Calorada County junior Landers led the junior group at a Saturday meeting in Columbus with Darlene Zimmermann and several others. An upcoming Junior Leaders bowling night is planned for November 18 at Schulen burg, leaving the Agricultural Building at 2:00 p.m. The Colerain County 4-H Clubs sponsor a Deer Contest to fund the 4-H Center, entries due before deer is killed.
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