Entries Due In Colorado County Historical Society Essay Contest
Colorado County Historical Society invites students from any school or county resident to submit essays by Friday December 6 for four categories from sixth through adult levels. Essays may cover topics such as local history, early communities, cemeteries, buildings, or notable incidents. Awards will be given in each category. essays become property of the society. Adults may submit multiple essays on different subjects.
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Colorado County Historical Society
Colorad
Colorad County
Othe
Tevchers
Ry J. Fleming
Columbus
Foc
Historical Society
Ta Lo
Ai Combs Energy
Colorado Soil Conservation District News
A local report outlines district staff supporting soil protection efforts and notes ongoing revisions to the conservation plan. It highlights farmers Krisuk and Tohnyvongriss meadow Milem Prause and the Zimmerscheidl area, with a newly completed fat pond and winter pea planting as part of conservation practices.
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Krisuk
Reres
Zimmerscheidl
Emi Hart
TSA SAYS TAKE IT EASY This Holiday Travel Tip
Officials urge calm driving patterns during holiday travel as reports of accidents rise. Authorities advise avoiding rush traffic, wearing seat belts, and allowing extra time.
Wilcox Minimax Seeks Participants For KTRE Show
Wilcox Minimax is accepting applications to appear on KTRE-LV's Surprise party. Forty Eagle Lake residents will be selected for a Houston trip on December 1th. The trip and show details appear in local notices and Lipm Monday through Friday.
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Lipm
Thanksgiving Day Gridiron Echoes From Longhorns Past
A nostalgic 1999 note recalls Texas Longhorns battling for their fortieth Thanksgiving Day game in a row, with Duncan of the Duncan and Son D-Class ranch recounting his 1902 captaincy as most games paired Longhorns against the Texas Armies. Also noted are local obituaries, anniversaries, and social events in Eagle Lake and Pittsburg, including a 25th wedding anniversary surprise and a small-town obituary.
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College Station
Duncan
Duncan & Son
Texas Longhorns
Longhorns
Texas
Alfred Zahradniel
Ste Mijed
Eagle Lake
Ronnie Blair
Ineal Railway Express Company
Joe Ro Toten
New Parkes
Pittsbu
Henry Renther
Pensy Poole
Carol Gordy
Lawrence Herring
Mrs Gideon Honored At 1% Luncheon In El Campo
Garwood Happenings report Mrs Gideon was honored with a 1% luncheon at Magnolia Tsadroom in El Campo last Thursday. Guests included Orientix and locals. gifts of silver were presented to Mrs Gideon amid shared greetings from friends and relatives. Several news of visits and family gatherings follow across Garwood, Weimar, Bryan, and nearby towns, highlighting holiday plans, family travel, and a deer hunt trip over Thanksgiving weekend.
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Gideon
W. K. Lehrer
WR. Froka
Jobin Gideon
Magnolia Tsadroom
el Campo
Orientix
Robert W Houston
L. C. Schillings
Diani
Jack Struska
Sisarena
Srv
Angela
Pinehback
Heherlie
Gyngules
Harold Disrens
San Angelo
Henry Parknan
Bryan
L. E. Cornelis
Meg
Bob Lee
Pete Wallrext
Qdi
Camarrila Celif
Texas
Tivell
Houston
Beaument
Pore Alt
Garwobd
Columbus
Bob Knolle
Sandia
H. 3
Hilvar
Clément
Biehter
Dick Hichter
Begie Lake
E. A. Penny
Mes
Harold
Monica
Lake
Biackson
Jackie
Col.bury
Littleton
Ifonora Santos
Danklers Laner
Kennett
Oy 'T. Danklets
Prandmothero
Mol
Helmay
Girl Scouts Meet at Mrs Popp’s House
Troop 516 and Troop 316 met at Mrs Popp’s home for roll call and collection. They practiced the “ffy up” ceremony for the Tuesday November 26 event. Refreshments served by Linda Cantus’s mother. Meeting held November 26.
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Popp
Ross Linda Cantus
Marilyn Loe
Garwood WSCS Plans December Chicken Barbecue Dinner
The Woman's Society of Christ Uan Service will hold its annual chicken barbecue dinner and bazaar on December 1th in the church educational building. Ladies will offer gifts and handmade items for sale as part of the event. The Garwood group invites all to attend in Eagle Lake, a city noted for its growth.
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Woman's Society of Christ- Uan
e@ucational
Chtjrch
Garwood
Band Boosters To Sell Christmas Trees For Annual Project
The Band Boosters Clap of Eagle Lake will sponsor Yuletide tree sales to fund band activities. Merchants are not selling trees. sale location and date will be announced soon. Carl Seabolm, Dr. and sons, and Mrs. Dudley Binron visited San Marens on Monday.
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Clap
Eagle Lake
Dinic
Sates WU
Ais
Carl Seabolm
Garl
San Marens
Wid Creat Srandmother
Dudley Binron
Collected visitors and relatives span Thanksgiving week
Mrs L. E. Fenka and Mrs John Hugh Pape visited Columbus Monday to see Mrs Frokas mother Mrs J D Rinn in hospital. Funeral rites were held in Welmot for Tye My with George Matthys and family and Mrs Lee Goode among attendees. Mrs Beckett of Chalmette La and daughter visit Laughni hospital for Thanksgiving Week with relatives.
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L. 0. Fenka
Grate
John Hugh Pape
Lee Goode
Columbus
Froka
J. D. Rinn
Daniel Becket
Chalmette, la
Laughni
Hoypitakee
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Eager Lane
Agle Lake
Fred Gaig
Fred R. Frenka
Fred R. Fanka
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Colorado Soil Conservation District News
Tsa
Frra
Taze Strasy
Solomon
Pride of
Mobile
W. Bias
Wilcox
W. A .Stallman
Galden
Ja. P. Neuendorff
Maitz
Dan Gansky
Waite
Altus
Clarende Frelsant
Rudy Ganskys
Schuslenburg
Buddy Pras
Gladys Coffin
Buddy
Rex Shoop
Joawnine
Janice
Meson
Toa Ader
Ganvond
Magon
Liana
Llano
Girl Scouts
Garwood Wscs
Bazaar
Bice
Beane & Park Ania Condartt
Richey Arita
Font Talos Es Ancy Wounen
Central Power and Light Company
Tuniel Becker
Cuilmette, Ea
Skull Creek
Priemt Save Wigs
Toan Insurance Corporation
United States
Stroms
Heme Laat Bank
We Bays & Reserve Ting
Rrvdit
Ponarally
Main St
Brenham, Texse
America
Hotel Peabody
Martin Cy McMiel
Cope Gay
Union Avenue
Memphis
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