Eagle Lake Edges Flatonia At Fair Football Fight
Eagle Lake defeated Flatonia 15 to 4 in a tight fairground gridiron contest. The game featured a late safety for two points and a late turnover by Flatonia, with Eagle Lake capitalizing on key plays to secure the victory amid a windy, crowded fair atmosphere.
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Eagle Lake
Flatonia
Fairgrounds
Dyer
Lake
Platonia
Ceara
Phitenic
Juiss
Kale
Doweed
Cline
Totun
Vislor
Eagle Lake T. Tn
Esco
Abe Quill
Vlatouis
Flutona
Phiys
Fiatonia
Ee Dsage
Injuries Reported After Nightcar Collision Near Darby
Mrs Retherford suffers a broken left leg and other injuries in a head on crash with a Buick touring car driven by BR B Frazer near the former Normin home after a dance at the fair grounds. Howard Townsend and St L Retherford sustain injuries. Cecil Fuller bruised. Lorrain Brower among occupants. Mrs Retherford hospitalized in Houston Baptist Hospital yesterday.
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BR. L. Retherford
Howard Townsend
Rock Island
St. L. Retherford
Cecil Fuller
BR. B. Frazar
Lorrain Brower
Darby
Normin
Ute Fair
Retherford
Gambling games shut at fair grounds after first day
The fair association, with local officers, closed some gambling games on carnival grounds claiming crooked play. A booster-like spectator fooled others while trying a game, then lost after watching locals be lured into the schemes. The piece notes the lesson that you cannot beat others at their own game.
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Fair Association
Fair Sun
Mien
Old Eagle Lake Boy Runs for Bee County Sheriff
Joby C. York, once a Eagle Lake resident now in Beeville, announces as candidate for Bee county sheriff. Supporters praise his duty mindset and integrity ensuring his election would place York as the sole sheriff. He notes past bid in a previous race was halted by coalitions and strife.
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Old Eagle Lake
Joby C. York
Eagle Lake
Beeville
Bee County
Joan York
Wea
Tam
York
John York
High School Exhibit Praised by County Fair Judge
Midd Aveo Smith of Galveston acting as judge for the county fair extension department praised Wage Lake high school exhibits. Miss Siith called the school display undoubtedly the best she had seen at a fair. Mr. Chas Longuet and his baby son from Houston visited the family of Mrs. W. J. Smith to attend the fair.
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Midd Aveo Smith
Galveston
A & M. College
Siith
Wage Lake High School
Mia
Chas, Longuet
W. B
Houston
W. J. Smith
Miss Hilda Class Weds Edward Fenka in Mentz
Miss Hilda Class daughter of Mr and Mrs George Class marries Edward Fenka of Garwood at St Rochs Mentz in a Nuptial High Mass ceremony. The bride wore a white crepe lace gown with crystal trimmings. a wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home with many relatives and friends in attendance.
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St. Roch's
Mentz
Hilda Class
George _Class
With Fenka
Garwood
Dmr
Fred G. Pinka
Pather Duda
Tzide
Boost Colorado County Fair badges seized after street sales
Two women, strangers, were arrested by City Marshal M A Hudler for selling badges on Main Street. The badges read Boost Colorado County Fair and Cowboy Contests and were sold for any amount to benefit orphans. They appeared on many coats before the pair were brought before the mayor and released on a promise to stop selling. The remaining badges were seized.
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Mayle Lake
M. A. Hudler
Colorado County
Basle
Chesterville Oil Drilling Faces Hard Rock Challenge
The Dromgoole ranch well near Chesterville reached about 170 feet into hard rock delaying progress as the drill must be frequently sharpened at Eagle Lake. Omer Cutler, a former Chesterville resident, handles the drill with surface indications promising, while visiting family members from Trinity arrive for Thanksgiving. Weldon Davis and sister Mrs Warbert host Miss Weldon Davis, who visited Houston recently.
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Dromgoole
Chesterville
Eagle Lake
Omer Cutler
Cheeterville
Mra
PL H. Cauthon
Hamister
Davie
Trinity
W. EB. Davis
A. F. Warbert
Weldon Davis
Townley and Larsen hosts greet Chesterville guests
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Townley entertained guests Sunday including Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Larsen and Lenora. Mina Davidson and Miss Davidson visited Wallis with Sam Davidson. Eagle Lake fair parade float by town residents drew praise for decorations by Moesdamen Townley and Larsen. May Dobbling and Eugene Daughtry joined Georgetown and Engle Bake kinfolk for Thanksgiving visit.
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Harold Townley
M.E. Larsen
Elton Davidson
Lenora
Mew
Davidson
Peart Tilton
Alvinia
Mina Davidson
Miss Davidson
Sam Davidson
Wallis
Eagle Lake
Mech
Claud Bodle
Moesdamen Townley
Larsen
Mra
Eugene Daughtry
Georgetown
San Antonio
Engle Bake
Mlus Matte
Brosig's
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Bruce W.pcarty
Ficial Organi City
Ease
Texas
Mike Filet Heinsohp and
Peothers of
Fret
Is. Retherford
Farly
Edward Fenka
Brosty's
Mixx
Margaret
Mouston
Hous ‘Ton
Chesterville News
Mose
Ise
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