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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1957

Page

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Eagles Edge Bastrop 27 7 for Bi District Crown

Eagle Lake High School's Eagles won 27 to 7 over Bastrop in the bi district football final. The game was moved to Three Rivers after Eagle Lake officials blocked play at home due to segregation concerns. Coach Ben Cobb and Victor Scott led a strong team performance with standout back Edward Herborth and key runs by teammates as Eagle Lake claimed the district title.

Eagle Lake High School Eagles Three Rivers Pearsall Mavericks Ben W. Colet Hagler Willep Fontest Mavericks Mster Negro Pl Exile Lake Cash Viegor Scott Weat Ken Faursdey Eagless Eagle Lake Misti Cohurbes Mermorial Ben Cobb Victor Scott Eazie Take Bears Mom Pip) Perkins East Bernard Edward Herborth Hagit Lake

Special Buses to Eagle Lake Game On Friday

Buses leave at 4 PM for the regional game in Three Rivers. Tickets cost 5.50 per person and must be bought in advance at the Chamber of Commerce, with a first come first served policy while seats last. Each Greyhound carries 37 passengers and additional buses will be added as needed.

EAGLE Beerfsted Hagies Feshsali Eagles Mavericks FL Villar Stacy The Csl Greyhound Eagle Lake Three Rivers Chamber of Commerce Renee Revaruedona Hesia

No Special Closing For Game Friday At Eagle Lake

Regional football game coverage notes no special closing for Friday and mentions local business hours and coverage plans. Oscar Miller, recovering at home after a heart attack, will host Eagle Lake and Pearsall region game updates and may relay info from Three Rivers at halftime and final.

Oscer Miller Eagle Lake Pearsall Three Rivers Oscar

Garwood Junior Class to Stage Play Monday Night

Garwood High School junior class presents a three act comedy Fun On The Run at the Garwood school gym on Monday December 2 at 7 30 pm. Admission will be one for adults.

Garwood High School Garwood School

Last Rites Held Monday For W G Darby

Eagle Lake citizens mourn the death of W G Darby 77 from a cerebral hemorrhage after a brief illness. He collapsed in his yard Friday afternoon and died Saturday evening after medical efforts failed. funeral arrangements were announced.

Eagle Lake W. G. Darby Darby Laughslin Hospital

Kretzschmar Re elected Eagle Lake Fire Chief

Henry L Kretzschmar was reelected Fire Chief of the Eagle Lake Volunteer Fire Department at the regular monthly meeting in City Hall. Officers for 1958 named include Herbert Loessin First Assistant Chief L S Tate Second Assistant Chief J Paria Secretary and several captains with lists of names and titles.

Henry L Kretzschmar Eagle Lake Volunteer Fire Department City Tall Herbert Loessin L. S. Tate J. Paria Adult Hollas L. J. Spanther Co. Mu L. J. Muzny Co. No Bloyd Burns Serg

Union Thanksgiving Services At Haghe Lake Center

The Annual community wide Union Thanksgiving Service will be at Haghe Lake Community Center this Thursday at 8 AM. Ray Walton pastor of Colly Memorial Methodist Church will deliver the sermon. Light refreshments will follow and attendees are asked to bring canned goods for the needy.

Haghe Lake Ray Charles Walton Colly Memorial Methodist Church

City keeps meters on Saturdays in Angle Lake business district

Angle Lake City Council approved keeping parking meters active on Saturdays and weekdays in the downtown area after a trial and two local merchant polls. Police car for the department won a rental purchase with AL Barings Company, delivering in about three weeks.

Tak Eagle Lake A. L Daring Company Iscel Chevrotet Poem Poice AL Baring Tower of Lal Werkal Motor Company Edgar Baring Succesful Bilder Company James Adarna Provelane 4A Guadalupe Terrace Waverly Street James Hoffman Municipal City Wal Angle Lake Moneday Crder Satudays Itl partHewiar Hose

Garwood and Hook Island mull consolidation study

Representatives from Garwood and Hook Island schools met to plan further study of consolidating the two districts. Eagle Lake’s status remains a potential site, but meetings proceed without Eagle Lake as a definite site. work continues after the first of the year with a December meeting planned.

Garwood Arid Wight Xo Hatke Eagle Lake Eagle Gike Boutil Altair Joon Board Conequdal Ahy Uly Eaghe Lake Garword Ang Hook Island Robert Schierring

Rainfall Near Record Set For Lake Region

Through October 31 the Lake side Irrigation plant measured 19.2 inches of rain and by month’s end a total of 59.79 inches was recorded. November 11 shows several days with significant precipitation and December is expected to add more as the year closes.

Baple Lake Redifall ‘Siigh Thancby Lakeside Irrigation Company

Sheridan PTA Drives Clothing Collection Week

Sheridan PTA will run a used clothing drive December 2 through 6 to aid orphans and needy children and adults in the United States and thirty foreign countries. Boxes will be at several Sheridan businesses and the school for donations.

Sheridan Sheritan Parent- Teachers Association United States Aeveral Sherijan

Consol Fund Near $6100 Goal With Day Closing Near

The Bogtu Lake Consolilatell Fund nears a $6100 target at noon Wednesday. Officials expect the total to be reached or surpassed when the December 1 deadline arrives. Citizens are urged to contribute this week to complete the drive.

Bogtu Wille Fitgerald Wang Nevro

Four Way Stop Signs Approved at Prairie and Cemetery

City Council approves four way stop signs at the Prairie and Cemetery Streets intersection at the west corner of the high school property. The move ends previous partial signage and directs traffic from all four approaches, addressing motorists who previously saw only Cemetery side backs of signs.

Council OK Prairie and Cemetery Prairie Cemetery Prairie Street Tt Wen

Harvest Queen Crowned At Nado Tonite Dance

The Gurwood Need community crowns its Harvest Queen at an 8 dance in Nedo KJ. Tlemnant Orchestra will provide music for the event as Dorothy Scheckmann Joyce Popp Palay Socha and Sarol Kalina compete for the 1957 Harvest Queen honor.

Jwil Neda Yale Tee Tlemnant Rou Hes Orchestre Dorothy Scheckmann Joyce Popp Palay Socha Sarol Kalina

Rice program out for 1958 referendums and quotas in Texas

Acting Secretary Morse announced national acreage allotments and marketing quotas for the 1958 rice crop. A producer referendum set for December 10 will decide marketing quotas, with a national average price support of not less than $4.23 per hundredweight. Texas allotment remains 422,216 acres. county committees will notify farmers of allocations. If approved, quotas apply with price supports. if rejected, acreage allotments stay in place with price support restrictions.

Washington Se of Agriculture Trust Morse Texas Texas Agricultural Stabiliestional and Conservation Committee Baett Sico

Bagie Lake Garden Club Flower Show Opens Tuesday

The Bagie Lake Garden Club invites all residents to the annual Flower Show at the Bagie Lake Community Center next Tuesday December 3. The exhibit Magic Colorama runs 9:30 AM to 8:30 PM with prize registration at the end. Plant entries accepted 1 PM to 3 PM Monday. An educational display on planting and native shrubs conservation will be shown.

Bagie Lake Mamday Irs McWiel

Thanksgiving Day Holiday Closures Across Rug Like Firms

Local businesses including First National Bank and the U S Post Office in Rug Like will close all day Thursday for the annual Thanksgiving Day holiday. The observance marks the final quiet before the holiday rush and the Christmas season.

Rug

All Churches To Join In Offering Thanksgiving Day

The Thanksgiving Service offering becomes a community effort with participation from Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and nearby churches. The Rev Father AL. W. Bites pledged cooperation from his parish to support the communal event.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Riminder AL. W. Bites Thin Offerte

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