The Big Country Free Movie Show Next Tuesday
An overflow crowd attended the free movie showing of The Big Country on Tuesday at the local venue. The event drew residents seeking community entertainment.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1962
Page
1
Helyn's Flowers Plans Open House and Holiday Gifts
Helyn's Flowers announces an open house from December 3 to December 24 featuring Christmas arrangements decorations and home decor. Mrs Farris says attendees can register for a chance to win a free wreath and festive items and orders for custom holiday decor are being taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helyn’s
Edo
Jr Hi Gridders To Be Feted Tonight
Community celebrates junior high football players with a planned event tonight at Bagiz Lake Quarter. Details are sparse due to fragmented text.
Alamo Lumber Merges into IMC Corporation
Alamo Lumber Company of San Antonio merges into James International Minerals & Chemicals Corporation in a consolidation that also absorbs Lafeyetts, Montrel Laboratories, and other entities. The three plants will continue operating, with production and management retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Lumber Company
San Antonio
James International Minerals & Chemics Corporation
Tues
Lafeyetts
Mts
Oia
DAC
Sxokle
Itvois
Bia Tiree
County TGT To Share Cost Of Lowering Pipeline
The Colorado County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Wednesday November 1 to approve the county share of lowering a pipeline under a county shed north of Ramsey. Tennessee Gas Transmission Co will pay 76.6 percent of the $4260 total. the county will cover 23.4 percent or 995.84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Chanty Commissioners Court
Ramsey
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co
ELHS Eagles Meet Sheridan In City Showdown
ELHS Eagles face Sheridan today at 4 p.m. with a 1962-63 schedule opener after two losses in marquee preflight games. Coach Bill Tilton leads a tall lineup led by Booker, Lee, Altman, Crane, Thomas, and Andreas as the Eagles seek fan support to launch a strong season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELHS
Sheridan
Eagle Saxe Saytes
Dasieyne
Eagles
Bill Tilton
James Booker
Billy Lee
Charles Altman
Leslie Crane
John Thomas
Fred Andreas
Three Fined For Illegal Deer Hunt In County Court
Three men paid fines in County Court for illegal shooting of a deer during the past week. Gary Patrick Gwihpadsen and Gary Langford of Houston were fined 59000 and costs each after arrest by Game Warder Leo Kohleffel for killing a deer. Edgar Brach of Glidden was fined 100 and costs for shooting a deer from a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Patrick Gwihpadsen
Gary Langford
Houston
Leo Kohleffel
Edgar Brach
Glidden
County Sets Three Farm Record Meetings Next Week
Three farm record meetings are planned in the county on Monday and Tuesday. The sessions will feature the sale of record books purchased by several banks and certificates from A M College. County agents urge farmers to attend to start the new year with organized records and to learn how to use the books effectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eazies
Sealy ‘Tigers
Weimar
Wallis
First National Bank of
Eagle Lake
First, State Bank and Hill and Trust Co. of
Wei
A. & M. College
Byrd
Ohe
Counry
Devle L. Moope
Ife
Allman and Thomas Earn All-District Football Berths
Eagle Lake’s Allman and Thomas earned district berths in AH 27A selections by six coaching staffs. Alben and Stayinoha led offense, with multiple Pearland and Louise players named. defense included Welson Altman and Wills Rains among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allman
Thomas
Eagle Lake Eagles
Charles Ray Alben
Iewa
Elui
Joh Thomas
Tenbeck
John Drake
Wyre Rolf
Charles Aluman
Eagle Lake
Charles Westfahl
Louise
Donald Galow
Andy Nelson
Pearland
Bobby Thompson
Jerry Carlisle
Braxebill
Prensner
Tod Thomas
John Stayinoha
Chuck Nasser
Eest
Bernard
Andy Welson
Pearlend
Charles Altman
Hugey Rainey
Don Galow
Jock Clayton
Hitchcock G. Rodriguez
Eagie Lake
Hitchcock
East
Tigebaven
CROP Drive Seeks Rice for Hong Kong Children
Citizens are invited to hear Rev. Elbert E. Gates speak for the Christian Rural Overseas Program. The talk at First Christian Church 1607 Sunset Blvd Houston will address hunger and poverty in Hong Kong as part of a drive to raise 600000 pounds of rice for needy children amid refugee population figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert E. Gates
Church World Service
Hong Kong
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Mr. Gates
Pirst Christian Church
Sunset Bivd
Houston
Tine
Galveston County
Garwood WSCS Hosts Christmas Bazaar and Dinein
Garwood Woman's Society of Christian Service holds its annual Christmas bazaar and dinner this Saturday in the Garwood Methodist Church education building. Bazaar opens in the morning with handmade gifts. barbecue chicken dinner served 11:30 am to 2:00 pm, with dessert and drink for adults and children pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garwood Woman's Society of “Christian Service
Garwood Methodist Church
Highway Improvements Approved in Colorado County Area
Texas Highway Commission, on November 23, approved about 325,000 for safety and improvement work on US 90A in Colorado County during 1968. District Engineer M. G. Cornelius announced 0.6 highway miles and 25,000 cost for a segment under J. Ross Sr. Resident Engineer supervision. The program covers 2,369 miles statewide across 356 projects in 184 counties with total cost near 20.64 million. district plans 100.7 miles at 680,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway
The
Highway Commission
U. S
M. G. Cornelus
City Opens Chapman Street in Highland Park Addition
City of Eagles Lake crews open a section of Chapman Street in the Highland Park Addition to support future residential development. The move follows requests from street owners to extend the road perpendicular from the spur road. City Manager Kenneth Smith says utilities will be offered to homes in the immediate area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Eagles Lake
Chapman Street
Highland Park
Strport Road
Kenneth Smith
Leo Les
Airport Road
Al McGowan Found Dead At Home In 69 Years
Al McGowan 69 a Justice of the Peace and long time resident of Faete Lake was found dead at his Church Street home around 1 15 PM Tuesday. An inquest by M M Jones ruled natural causes with death estimated about a half hour prior. Funeral services will be 2 00 PM Thursday at Mill Bauer Funeral Home with Rev Henry Adrian officiating. Buried in Lakeside Cemetery. Surviving are son A C McGowan of Nederland and daughter Mrs Cater of Port Yaca. wife Mrs Mabel Dorn McGowan preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
M. M. Jones
Mart
McGovwen
Henry Adrian
Firet Baptist Church
Lakeside Cemetery
A. C MoGowan
Nederland
Cater
Port Yaca
Airs
Mabel Vi Dorn MrGowan
Hunter Safety Course Final Exams Set Saturday Morning
National Rifle Association Hunter Safety Course students will take their final exams Saturday morning. Bennie F. Blair’s instruction notes the group also practiced firing 22 caliber rifles in target work Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Rifle Association
Bennie F. Blair
National Guard ramps up recruiting drive in Texas
National Guard aims to recruit 99 500 men in six months by June 1963 with Texas quota set at 262 troopers. Capt Arthur H Untermeyer, commanding officer of Co C 2nd Medium Tank Battalion, notes opportunities for active duty through a buddy enlistment option and a two month basic training cycle at Fort Polk and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Int
Texas
Arthur H. Untermeyer
Co. C
Tex
Texas National Guard
Fea
Natio Guard
Sears
Fort Polk
Untermeyersel
Lecoming
Loessin Reelected Chief of Eagle Lake Fire Dept
The Sagie Lake Volunteer Fire Department elected officers for 1963 at a Monday meeting. Herbert Loessin was named Chief, L Z Spanihel and L Tate were re elected First and Second Assistant Chiefs, with L J Muzny as secretary treasurer. Captains for companies numbered 1 and 2 were chosen along with a racing team captain, and several officers including chaplain and sergeant at arms were appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagie Lake
Glen Miller
A. L. Behrens
Pension Board
A. W. Didner
Henry Dostal
Hollis Miller
Reland Harbers
Ami Ne
Floyd Ruth
Scouts Collect Good Turn Bags This Sunday
Scouts from Hoy Stouts, Cubs, and Explorers will collect Good Turn Day bags at 1:00 pm this Sunday. Participants should place repairable clothing and shoes, small appliances, and similar items at the front door before 1 pm, for Goodwill Industries of Houston to repair and sell to fund wages for handicapped workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Industies of
Houston
A LINE OF SUNSHINE ROT A OD R V AM COMETH THROUGH BUSINESS
Soviet 3. Fragmentary OCR text appears to quote a line about sunshine and business, with garbled words and nonsensical phrase structure. No clear events, persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are identifiable.
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Bagiz Lake Quarter
Wil, Stomsor
Henry Pta
Alamo Lumber
IMC Corporation
Tgt
MR. Basketball
Danbury
Brent Boggess
Lee
Denbury
Dhce Panthers
Charles
Algnan
Fedsy
Eapies
Sheridan Cagers
Mon
Manders
Idris
Celumntius
Garwood Wscs
Wuiner
Central Power and Light Company
Chrimas
Main Street
Scross
First National
Ranie Comer Gast
Maint Street
Ashby- Schindler Mobil
Arc
Carty and
Main
Eagie Lake Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
barberMc
Sinner
Eagle Lake Garden Club
WHD ‘Club
Glen-Sun
Ermen's
Bat
Cathalie Altay
Somety
Hutto & Bows
Tor Pam
Sun
Dee
Order of Eastern Star
Thins
Earle Lake Lions Club
Fire Department
Pam
Rotary Club
Pri
Bell-Tonss
City
Chapmen
Fla Hoeninggans
Fletcher Warren
Greehville
Kenneth Me
Sail
Raymondville
al McGowan
Church Street
Milton Tempke
McGowan
E. J. Braden
Buster Semora
al C. McGowan
Hunter
National Guard
Loessin
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