Here Comes Arabella Home Talent Show Tonight
Local high school stages a three act comedy at 7 15pm directed by Miss Yvonne Page. Arabella features a large cast of students with roles for Bob Adsit Lerins the theatrical manager and Aunt Prudence along with a forty strong chorus in colorful costumes. Proceeds benefit the church building fund with tickets at Harris Confectionery 25 and 50 cents.
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Ae High School
Yvonne Page
Warne P. Sewell Lyceum Com- Pas
Ausnts
Georgia
Bal Duncan
Harris Duncan
Burnett
W. Dumvan
Bob Adsir
Hemrietta
Imogene
Crystapoe
Gaukint
Thaal Lacy
Mats Rogers
Libel Barker
Markie Parker
Prudence
Ant Debby
Jesse Adams
I V. Duncan
Uncle Josh
Hirs. Larkins
Mirs. Waddell
Meeks
Daisy Morgen
JC. Wilson
P. T. Gordec
G. P. Chagrin
Twkes
Lerins&i
Arabella
Harry Larson
Larson
Eva Mise Weller
Madeleine McCarty
Wachre
Focal
Harris
Sey
Hy Episcopal Guild
Audiorina
Eleanor Reese
Lena Gus Wink
Alice Belle Seavits
Nellie Holman
Dorothy Dodd
P the Chinaman
Betty Jule Terrell
Nora Beth Howard
Mary Jean Logan
Helen Osoba
Maurine Todd
Grace Reed
Marina Grace Killough
Evelyn ‘Waddell
Robin Med
Mildred Reese
Gracy Gene Vincent
Inez Obenhaus
Thelma Weynand
Maxine Readding
Katherine Baring
Frances Biking
Wilie Msc Ekins
Ruth Wadedel
Mary Waddell
Roboe Urquhart
Thorenase Corey
Virginia Walker
Lucille Leedy
Rosa Anna Howard
Ruth Clapp
Lucille Clapp
Eva Mar Welsler
Story McCaleb
Matthews Farmer Breaks Leg In Fall From Truck
Alfred Jabrodnick, about thirty, was injured at Matthews when he fell from a truck yesterday. He suffered a fracture of the bones in his left leg between the ankle and knee. Dr. B P Forrest was summoned to reset the injured limb.
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Matthews Farmer
Alfred Jabrodnick
Matthews
B. PF. Forrest
Man Injured In Fall From Barnes Show Train
Anthony Iyaness, 28, an usher with the AL G Barnes show, fell from a Barnes show train and suffered serious injuries. Doctors say he has a chance to recover after a long delay between the tracks.
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Barnes
Anthony Iyaness
Tyaness
AL G. Barnes
Dove Season Opens in South Zone with 15 Birds Four Day Limit
The dove season starts October 1 in the South Zone and runs through November. The bag limit is fifteen doves in any four day period and not more than forty five in a week.
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Capone A
Saker
Whideett
Death of Hon. RB Dunlavy at 59 in Eagle Lake
Hon. Mr. RB Dunlavy died early Saturday at his home in Eagle Lake at age 59. Born October 15, 1871 in Fayetteville Texas he married Miss Plora Bectest in 1900 and leaves a son and daughter Circle and Thelma Blanche. Survived by sister Mrs. Ben Rockhura of El Paso. Funeral held at home and at Columbus Odd Fellows Rest with Rev. J. C. Wilson officiating. Community offers sympathy for the family’s loss.
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RB. Dunlavy
Fayetteville
Texas
Plora Bectest
Circle
Thelma Blanche Danlevy
Danlevy
Altair
Victoria
Eagle Lake
Dunlavy
Eagle Lake Lumber Company
Mr. Dunlavy
Bob" Dunlavy
Bob Dunlavy
Ben Rockhura
X Paso
Columbus
J. C. Wilson
Eagle team at El Campo this afternoon
Coach Goffey's Eagles travel to El Campo for a non conference game. The start time is 3 30 p m to allow Eagle Lake delegation to return home for the school auditorium show. Pep squad girls take part in performances tonight.
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Goffey
Eagles
el Campo
Eagie Lake
Tpright
Saoruses
Brodbage Improves After Severe Illness At Home
Chas K Brodbage has been critically ill at his home for a week. His condition eased from critical to improving over the past several days with physicians noting progress. A Houston nurse assists him as friends hope for a rapid full recovery. E J Mace of Yoakum joins M Blelowell store as salesman and resides with Mr and Mrs Mace at T A Ployd’s home. Engle Lake lands welcome them.
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Chas, K
Brodbage
Houston
Patie
E J. Mace
Yoakum
M. Blelowell
Mrs. Mace
T. A. Ployd
Engle Lake
Oly
Mr Nussbaum
Sanders to Manage Rice Association in Arkansas
Mr and Mrs W C Bandera were here yesterday en route back for Stuttgart Arkansas Mr Sanders has been offered the management The fragmentary note mentions a visit to the rice section and a managerial role with the Rice Association in Arkansas though details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Rice Association
Arkansas
W. C. Bandera
Stuttgart
Arate
Mtansah
Bay City Football Team Invited for Special Friday Train
Bay City fans plan to meet a visiting Bay City squad at the Santa Fe station for a special train arrival next Friday afternoon. Eagle Lake aims to equal last year's border battle with the Black Cats on their home field, hoping for a large crowd and campus hospitality after the game. Coach Coffey and Superintendent Reed push for strong attendance and neighborly turnout.
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Bay City
Eagle Lake
Lana
Coffey
Eagles
Black Cats
I Bay City
Santa Fe
Reed
Commissioner Adams Reacts to Gas Line Accident
County Commissioner Walter Adams reports he did not flee but traveled two miles toward Ramsey after a grader struck a high pressure gas line during road work between Ramsey and Bernardo. The line was shut off at Cat Spring for repairs, and Adams urged burying gas lines deeper where roads cross graded work zones.
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Walter Adams Axainnst
Fifa
Ramsey
Bernardo
Lnc
Adams
Eagle Lake
Lear
Cat Spring
Mrs. McRee Returns from East Summer Visit
Mrs Horace McRee returns home after three months in the East visiting Mr and Mrs Joe Green formerly of Eagle Lake Bay Philadelphia and her sister in Newcastle Pennsylvania. She spent substantial time in St Louis and plans to winter in Eagles Lake with two fine boys noted by friends.
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Horace McRee
East
Joe Green
Eagle Lake Bay
Philadelphia
Ree
Newcastle
Pennsylvania
Sumner
St. Louis
Mrs George Gray Home After Summer Visit East
Mrs George Gray is home after a summer spent visiting Eastern States. She toured Minnesota and Iowa mainly while Eastern trips occurred and the E Harigel family will occupy Mrs Horace McRee's house until year end. Howard Fitzgerald to settle in Houston with family after time in Wichita Falls.
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George Gray
Wruarigo
Howard Fitzgerald
Houston
Eagle Lake Eagles Open Season With Big Win Over Wharton
Eagle Lake defeats Wharton 7 to 0 in the season opener, with William Wallace returning a kickoff for eighty one yards and six first downs for Eagle Lake to three for Wharton. Coach Coffey’s team shows strong blocking and speed as Richmond Tigers win 19 to 13 over Columbus Cardinals, while El Campo blanks Sugar Land 19 to 0 in a separate Friday game.
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Fagle Lake
Wharton
Coffey
Eagins
Tigera
Eagle Lake
Clul
Seervice
Sgaptato Waliam Wallace
Eixteen
Richmond High School “Tigers
Columbus “Cardinals
Richmond
Columbus
Frst
Columbus Eleven
Pestiltedt
Paani
Tigers
Suger Land
el Campo
Bagte Laketa
Sinclair Service Station Changes Hands
W F Wowton sold Sinclair Service Station on West Main Street to Beane Brothers. They are busy this week but will advertise next week. Beane Brothers promise better service with Sinclair gasoline and oils and ask for local trade support.
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W. F. Wowton
Hs Sinclair
West Main ‘Street
Beane Brothers
Messrs
Beane
Thursday Bridge Club Hostess Recalls Pleasant Afternoon
Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Miss Gertie Malcomeen's home with Mesdames W. E. McRee John Matthews E L Beckman and LD Roberts as guests. Miniature roses decorated the room. Mrs E R T Howard won the club prize a set of ice box dishes while Mrs Beckman received the guest prize a makeup box. A chicken salad course and cake were served to three tables of players. Jo Evally Elsie Houdmah visited Houston Wednesday.
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Gertie Malcomeen
Mesdames W. E. McRee
John Matthews
E. L. Beckmamn
LD. Roberts
E. R.T. Howard
Beckman
Mrs George Recovers From Influenza Attack at Prom
Mrs C M George has recovered enough to be up and in town yesterday for the first time in weeks after suffering influenza. Her husband says she does not feel very well yet but is much better, with her sister Mrs Mack visiting as she continues to recover.
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Weiv
Tomato acreage push aims at Texas farmers
Efforts to interest Eagle Lake and Weimar farmers in tomato planting grow as cotton prices dip. Prominent speakers report profitable tomato yields with proper care, urging at least a hundred acres next season. Weimar plans promotions with Chamber of Commerce backing and local club support.
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Falmers
Eee AM
Rock Island
Tre Lake Mondey
Snod- Gass
Eagle Lake
Mr. Snodgrass
Snodgrass
Eagle Poe
Rotary
White House
Weimar
Mimtaes
Yoakum
Rio Grande Valley
W. T. Reed
Wharton County Teachers Form Organization Tuesday
Wharton County teachers formed a Southwest Texas State Teachers College alumni group after institute last Tuesday. Miss Mary Sue Pinchback was elected chairman with Miss Olif Ansley as secretary treasurer and Mrs A H Melugin in charge of programs. membership open to all who attended the college.
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Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College
Wharton Goung Ban Marcos
Mary Sue Pinchback
Pedho School
Olif Ansley
Mra
A. EH
Thos
Tursiay
Louise Canuti
Aleite Maersandter
Guy “Wind
Crescent
A. H. Melugin
Plainview
Jims Williams
Tatton
Erdyvo
Hast Bernard
Mary ‘Gio Pinchbeck
Pesho
Gue Ana’ Theinie Ansley
Magnet
Former Local Man Nominated Texas World Fair Chairman
J. Kennedy of Dallas, a utilities man and former citizen of Bags Laker, is named chairman of the Texas World Fair committee for 1932 in Chicago. He is son-in-law of Mrs WN York and will decide on accepting the chairmanship this week.
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J. ©. Kennedy
Dallas
Bags Laker
WN. R.york
Texas
Chicago
Kennedy
Former Local Boy Marries Kenedy Girl in Lake Charles
Ronald Walker son of Mr and Mrs J L Walker of this city and Miss Velma Donnell of Kenedy were married in Lake Charles Louisiana Tuesday September 30 at 2 30 p m Mr and Mrs Walker spent a few days here with relatives before heading for Refugio where they will reside Mr Walker holds a responsible position with the Gulf Refining Company Congratulations and best wishes are extended for a long happy prosperous married life
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Ronald Walker
J. L. Walker
Velma Donnell
Kenedy
Lake Charles
Louisians
Walker
Refugio
Gulf Refinis Company
Old landmark torn down to make way for parking space
The 1894 one story wooden building facing McCarty Ave behind Louis Balax meat market was moved to a back lot and later used as a paint shop before being demolished by owner Hayes Stephens. The Frank Stephens Company plans a modern parking space as progress continues, marking the second time the old frame structure has yielded to modernization.
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McCarty Ave
F. ©. Norris
Main Street
J. B. Smith
Tsoon
Dr. Norris
Norris
E. A. Tollyer
Hayes Stephens
Prank Stephens Company
Stephens Company
Weimar Girl Recovers From Serious Burns Milestone Recovery
Miss Mary Louise Doggett, treated weeks for burns from the Welmar fire last May that killed her parents, is returned to Welmar from Baptist hospital in Hou. and shows much improved condition. She pledged missionary service during the Pa Incias encampment and plans training after high school.
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Mary Louise Doggett
Welmear
Baptist Hospital
Hou
Welmar
Pa» Incias
Mary Louse
Out of Town Relatives Attend Eagle Lake Funeral
A large number of relatives from San Antonio Houston Port Arthur and nearby cities attended the funeral and burial of Mr R H Donlavy in Columbus on Sunday. The procession included Mr and Mrs A Lownmen Mr and Mrs Clyde Secrest and many others from across Texas. Local residents note Miss Opheila Tipp and Mr A Rasble visited Houston, while Mrs L L Lewis of El Paso spent time with her parents. Colds and snuffles are reported as the week’s common ailment and subscriptions to the headlight are urged.
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R. H. Donlavy
Columbus
A Lownmen
San Antonio
Clyde Secrest
Jolt Secrest
Port Arthar
JH. Sherrill
San Marcos
F. N. P. Minter
Hi Ot Martin
MM. Adams
Olert
Sherrill
Houston
Allegton
Miss Less Bock
Lucy
Norma Bock
Miz Opheila Tipp
Mr. A. Rasble
Eagle Lake
Two Old County Citizens Die in Weimar and Columbus
John Lowrey 87 and A S Lowrey die within days in Columbus and Eagle Lake area. John Lowrey served as a Confederate veteran and Texas ranger candidate, with funeral held in Columbus and burial at Masonic Cemetery in Welmar. A S Lowrey, longtime Columbus resident, obituary notes health decline but public presence before death in Columbus. services conducted by Masons and Lutheran ministers at Eagle Lake Cemetery. Surviving siblings include Mrs Henry Thomas of Eagle Lake and brothers George Lowrey of San Antonio and R Lowrey of Graham. Judge Walter Neal dies suddenly in Hallettsville, Virginia native and Texas resident. survived by daughters Mrs Simpson and Mrs Hinto plus sister and brother. local officials and communities express sorrow.
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John
Stephen Lowrey
Colorado County
Henry C. ‘Thomas
Columbus
John Law Fer
Ned Burford
Welmar
Masonic Cemetery
A. A. Gryon
Methodist Church of
C. McKinney
Weimar
Texas
Rio Grande City
Brownesville
Mexico
King Inch
Ola Walker
Walker Lowrey
Houston
C. B. Lowrey
R. Lowrey
Graham
Walter Neal Dieir
Hallettsville
Walter Neal
Harbert Simpson
Hallettyville
Hydge Neal
Virginia
Osage
Judge Neal
Simpson
Ike Cooker Injured Falling From Gin Platform
The Cooper, a well known Eagle Lake resident, was seriously injured after a fall from a platform at the Pecan Valley Gin weeks ago. He was transported by train to the Joseph Infirmary in Houston for treatment and remains paralyzed in parts of his body with movement limited.
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Ike Cooker
Cooper
Eagle Lake
Pecan Valley
Joseph Infirmary
Houston
Dre Os
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Harris’ Confectionery
Een HL Dunlavy
EAGLE
Commissioner Adams
BBACE
Mrs. Mree
Howard Fitegerald
Frimy mMeht
Wichita Falls
Hea
Screw
Trost
Sinclair Service Station
J.C. Winkel
Jo Evally
Elsie Houdmah
Mrs. George
W. E. Lenhart
Miss Gertle Malcomson
Emmest Lenhart
Rice Institute
Wharton County Teachers Form Organization
Local Man 18 Estate
Marews Kenedy
Cokis
The
Headlight
Lee Grantham
Karns
Als
C. ML
Mr. Grantham
A. S. Lowrey
Henry C. Thomas
Colmbus
M. Steinwell
Hilda Anice
Elsie Todd
C.B. Zernial
City
Mrs. D. Landeberger
Ithay
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