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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1949
Page
5
Friday night at 8:00 PM the Missouri squad under E Bernard Meeks faced off against the Berneed Brahmas and The Srahnas, with Crestent Humble and Fes T Ties delivering standout play. The game opened with high tempo as Bernard and his unit dominated early, setting a strong pace and securing a convincing win amid a high scoring showcase from Rad age Hegris and Sans pignsxins in the decisive stretch.
Fragmented notice reports AACS completing a nominal service year on Tuesday in November. The garbled text references communications, personnel figures, and locations including Mexico City and Taxco, with scattered names and places.
Wharton County Junior College and its alumni prepare for homecoming activities centered on a 3 pm November 4 football game against Cliffon Junior College. The Pioneers beat Victoria College 28 20 to clinch the South Texas Conference title and will crown a homecoming queen during the halftime show.
Smithville won a district basketball title after a late penetration rule decision as the game ended in a tie. The victory earned Smithville the right to represent District B in upcoming bi district and regional play with winners from the north and south zones already declared.
Eagle Lake shows win in polo as they edge the Houston Poloists 3 to 2 at Peer E field. Key scorers include Maten, Long, and Denny Long for the Eagle Lake side while captain Holis-Geraner Dunes and John Gordon are noted among players and guests at a related social event.
Eagles basketball team returns seven lettermen from last year as coach Arnold Pasno builds a core for 1949-50. Players listed include Meer Tire squad mates Vaper Prince George Cason Mat Un Pave Edward Moonay Frankie Kate Tony Scott Kyrvest Larmer and others. Brahmas also boast strong recent success under coach Geach W Hinter. District 63 B includes Columins Garwood Rock Ts tang Orchard Nedville and Wal Mis.
Commander Harrison Walker of the local VFW post says the 8.7 percent disability compensation rise granted by KR 5898 falls short of restoring prewar living standards. He cites the 50th National Convention backing a 40 percent increase for Spanish American War and World War I veterans and dependents, urging Congress to approve at least a 25 percent rise to match cost of living changes since WWII.
Rotary members heard Rev Mr. Cummings of St. John's Episcopal Church Columbus speak on Haiti and missionary work. he tied history to personal experiences and discussed the new St Stephens Episcopal School opening in Austin. Nearly all members attended. Emanuel Roos was absent sick. Guests included David Wintermann and Coach Frankie of Wharton County Junior College.
Dr Cox advises on preventing and managing the common cold. Tips include rest indoors, staying warm, hydrating, eating simple foods, and preventing spread by covering the mouth and nose, washing hands, and using disposable tissues. Seek medical help if symptoms worsen or persist.
Mrs BON. Mary a Palestine in Tereque seth Her another, Mrs. J. Noha, who broke her hip in a fall two Werks age. She said Mrs. Nathan who is still in the hospital, has "food and bad days". She was not resting so well Wednesday.
Mrs Kucherkea and Mr Kucherka wed last week in a Montz ceremony. The bride, the former Bile Versuil Nelson, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W He Nelson of Bernards. The couple were married November 1st at St Hach's Catholic Church in Montz.
Mr and Mrs David C Koness announce the birth of son Russell Alan on November 20 weighing seven pounds three quarters. He has brother David and sister Carol Joyce. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Diddles ton and E 2 Konesheck. Mrs Duncan retired after visiting in Palestine. Frank Mazar underwent major surgery in Wharton. Betty Ruch German will be home for Thanksgiving in Llssie. Roy Clipson plans Thanksgiving in Ranville Wing. DEOGAMAN S DRUG STORE.
Wees Look wack John Hartweig and Lowse Hatweig of Miles City have entered contracts to join Northington Bros for the rodeo program at the County November 24 23 and 26. New Methodist pastor Haley and family arrived. Gus Russek of Schwerburg and A J Wirtz of Seguin noted. Burglars hit A Waldvogel store in Columbus with losses over 2000 dollars. Mayor Westmoreland and N Ney visited the University at Austin for Mother’s and Father’s Day.
Fredo Rogers of the Houston Social Security Administration outlines how Social Security insurance provides financial protection when earnings stop due to old age or death. A booklet on retirement and family protection is available by mailing a postcard to the Federal Office in Houston, Texas.
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