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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1949
Page
7
Deer habits are outlined with advice on stalking. Details cover movement, posture, and timing to avoid detection by bucks. Guidance includes how to approach when the deer's head is down and how to react if the animal spots or scents you. The piece emphasizes patience and stealth in the hunt.
Wharton hosts WJC Homecoming Thanksgiving Night as 1150 students attend. Wanda Berbers Leuzh- 2 and Beinbling vote among former Plonrers. event involves current students and alumni in a voting format.
Report says Tayo and two others paid 211 dollars each for a buck two days before the deer season opened. The trio was arrested Monday night near Gates and T after allegedly loading a buck at Glasscork. The incident occurred shortly before season start and involves multiple hunters and a preseason claim.
In a late season note, Movin Setph of Bagie Leke is listed as starting tonight as the Bobcats seek a win. The team plans for a last appearance by a two year letterman amid the Fri game lineup and school page hints at a final effort before departures.
Duck hunters will cease fire after the first portion of the 1929 season, with Monday being the last day to take four ducks until the season reopens at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday December then runs through January 7. Dove season ended November 11 after 45 days of shooting and quail season starts December 1 and runs to January 14 with a two quail limit.
District 34-33 games decide two zone winners. Schulenburg visits Bastrop and Columbus-Seyfulenburg clashes Bastrop-Smithville set up a district final. Local fans expect a strong turnout for the key matchups.
East Bernard Brahmas with eight wins and no losses travel to Orchard tonight to face the Bedgers in a decisive final district game. A win would clinch the south zone district title for coach W B Hinton's squad and claim the district honor.
Eagle Lake High School basketball opens district play January 2 and ends February 15. The team names listed include Tistrie 3-B with players from Eagle Lake Coluntus Gartood Last Bernard Rock Tilard Neel SHe Orchard and Wallis. Attendance at the Rice A&M game in Houston included Mrs Wintermann and guests, Mr and Mrs Sam Symington, Mr and Mrs Charles Morgen, David Wintermann and Mr and Mrs Ed Hang. Lt Gg) CW Gms received a new address at Cabaniss Field Corpus Christi after transfer from Pensacola Florida.
Basketball officials from the area met in East Bernard last Tuesday to form a chapter of the Southern Basketball Officials Association. Attendees included representatives from Eagle Lake and nearby towns. next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday November 23 in East Bernard to discuss rules before December exams.
Community members from Rock Island and Houston visited Burton townsfolk Sunday for gatherings. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Travis Chambers and Mr and Mrs S Kennedy with Betty Hosman, Candie Rosman, Charles William, and local families. Open deer season drew several visitors from Houston and nearby towns to area homes, including Pat Golden, Eddie Kimple, Frank Seamin, Stanley Adams, W K Hall, Jim Flourney, Mike Flourney, and Etta Plourtay.
Col umbus Dr James H Wooten was the principal speaker at the Rock Island P T A meeting Tuesday night November 15 on the Foundation for Health. Reports showed Sire proceeds from the Halloween carnival paid the piano balance while grades participated in events and attendance prizes were awarded.
The Eagle Lake High School football team hosts Columbus Black in a Friday night game at the Eagle Lake Athletic Field. Referee Arnold Payne from Eagle Lake, Supt W C Reed notes this is the E H Henry team’s first home game. Admission is 0 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. grandstands are reserved for supporters and white spectators.
Garwood Home Demonstration Club met with 35 members and 2 guests. Plans were made for a Christmas party on December 13 at Mrs. M. L. Heiman’s. Edna Prentice demonstrated clothes accessories. Also noted were a George Stallman birthday gathering with relatives and friends, and Our Lady of Fatima Guild activities plus Monday Nite Bridge Club results and local visits to Houston and San Antonio.
The item catalogs visits by Lina Serid Gene Green Raymond Huntts and numerous families including Stallmans Wall Ing Kreneks and Greens visiting relatives in Leakey and nearby towns. It mentions trips to Houston San Antonio Galveston Weimar and Rosenbes with gatherings at turkeys games and church events and notes several residents attending events and visiting relatives.
Rotary Club heard program chair EH Booth present Wolodymsr Karnyuch in a question and answer segment. The Usvalien family newcomer Wolodymya from Polish Ukraine was introduced, and a Christmas party committee was named with Kim Clipson and others. Visiting Rotarians included Edger Litamann and Canaries Rutta. guests Rev Albert Brown and Rev Hirby McGuire. Next week's program chair is BF Abercrombie.
M L Anderson president of the Colorado County Farm Bureau warns time is running out for enrollment. Applications must be sent by December 15 for dues payment or new members. The bureau reports about 505 members after four years of growth.
Mrs Johanna Walling and Mrs Paul Roeckler visited Glen Flora on Wednesday. Mrs Kate Ludwig of Colkinbais visited Mintity with Mrs P A Walker.
Lee Rospring operational agriculture instructor announces two meetings at the Ag Building of the Stockay School on November 22 and 29 at 7 30 pm to plan weekly classes for boys and men not enrolled in public school. The sessions will cover aerial, manual, husbandry and shop work topics to attract interested community members.
The Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Post Graduate Medical Assembly of South Texas will meet at the Shamrock in Houston November 29, 36 and December. The meeting aims to review this district authorities in all fields of medicine with the latest advances. It brings information to home doctors so they need not travel far to stay current. Directors seek cooperation among local physicians to provide dependable prescriptions through BECRMANA DRUG STORE.
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