Civic committee urges glean George Eaton up in fire prevention week
Garwood obituary notes George R. Eaton died of a heart attack Friday at 3 50 pm on his Garwood farm. He is survived by his wife, a daughter in Rock Island, a son, a granddaughter, three sisters, a brother, and many relatives. Born near Ruthven, Iowa, he moved to Tejas in 1805 and lived on the Garwood farm for forty years, active in community affairs. The service and details were announced by local family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Eaton
of Garwood
George H. Eaton
Garwood
Mir
Eaton
Suingott
Leland
Gayerehy
Wile Lesier Callins
Sit
Mes
Fredy Kvemeyey
Mrg
Eldos Iytermant
OL Myrtie Cerme
Pal
Ed Bytom
Tefle
White
Suiting
Dim Katina
Udlu Shukles
Robet Shaw
Stor Aly
Ruthnen Town
John T
Bw Eaton
Jonnie 6
Rock Tsivmd
Norma I. Bate
Norma Eaton
Roely Islan
Seth Sith
Emmett Birringow
Ricinan
Towa
Gepre Pelws
Remick
Iowa
Charles Eaton
Sauraimenty
Gullornie
Cotton Stalks To Be Destroyed By October 15
Cotton stalks must be destroyed by October 15 to control pink bollworm and other cotton insects. The measure targets the 1953 cotton crop as the destruction program begins.
Benefit Dance at Nada Hall September 9
The Knights of Columbus Nada sponsor a public benefit dance at the Nada FC 3.7 Hall.Garwood Folks Dee's will play music for the event. Tickets cost 1$20 per couple.
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Nada FC
Hall
Garwood Folks Dee's
Knights of Columbus
Nada
Farm Bureau Announces Membership Drive Starting October 11
The Farm Bureau launches a state wide membership drive from October 11 through October 18. President Walles Halimond says the drive aims to recruit volunteers in 172 Tex communities with 170 workers coordinating enrollment and immediate signups via local broadcasts. They will mobilize in the morning and seek to boost farmer participation across Texas.
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Farm Bureau
Walles Halimond
President Farm
Bureau Fede
Vivid
Staton
Gover Allen Abavorss
Todamundiaca
Las Tee
Ceibindt
Pederatin
Houston
W H D Club Meeting Reports October 11 Event
The note records a meeting of the W H D Club held Thursday October 11 with Mary as hostess. A demonstration by the club was served by members and wrapped up by the end of the meeting.
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Los
We Semonstration Club
Ulutry
Land Auction Sells 40 Tracts and 73 City Lots
In Colorado County auctioneer Walker presided over a sale of 40 land tracts and 73 city lots. Highest bidders secured properties across Me Colorado, Provident City, Rock Island, Garwood, Altair, and adjacent areas. Total receipts around 6382 dollars amid years of prior sales activity.
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Cellorado County
Sireagh Bherill
Walker
Tex Sales
Colorado
Whartea
Gouri City
Provident City
Rock Isla Éridan
Garwood
Altair
Post Office Site Review by Eagle Lake Chamber Committee
Chamber committee chaired by G Dit of the Chamber of Commerce met Monday to study several suggested sites for a new post office building in Eagle Lake. Members Ripethews and B. Bi Jondey discussed receipt of letters from Hayes Stephens and Clarence Stephens offering to cancel the current lease if a suitable building is secured. The Post Office Department said the matter was referred to the post office inspector for review and action after the inspector visits Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livir
Ripethews
B. Bi Jondey
Hayes Stephens
Clarence Stephens
Eagle Lake
Post Office Department
Chamber of Commerce
Post Office
Bagie Lake
Meeting Noon Monday of Scout Drive Workers
Meeting noon Monday of Scout Drive Workers and Epps, chairman of this year s Boy Scout Finance Drive, announces a list of workers who will take contributions in 1951 s Investment in Boys campaign and invites them to lunch at City Grill. October 16 set for drive. women and club volunteers listed.
Tjaden Suit Up For Trial Today Court News
Three suits for damages totaling 816,830 against Dr. al S. Tyas of Eagle Lake stemming from an automobile accident are set for trial in Columbus district court before Judge Lester Holt. The suits, consolidated, involve passengers Hart, Hardison, and others seeking damages for medical costs and vehicle damage. Tyas has filed a cross action seeking 27,003.20 in damages and costs. proceedings include land and property cases and multiple intervenors with statements about partition and sums awarded in related matters. District court actions also cover collection on notes and guardianship-related rulings, with various party-imposed costs and miscellaneous settlements noted.
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al S. Tyasden
Eagie Lake i
Maren
Laughlin Hospital
District Court At
Columbus
Lester. Holt
Vjnden
Marine Hart
Ewin
Max" Hardison
The
Hart
Wrec
Paden
Ratty
Ray
Imond Fowler
Ella
Johnson
Powpier
Thom Ver
Koliba
Jack Mohayr, Jr
Lis Mussus
Morris Hodges
Moore
Sule Edwards
W. M. Wallace
Frits Mormont
Mofivee Bub
Arnold KE. Cmajdalita
Savas
General Insurance
Hilde Seifert
Edmund Barta
Mies
Tay Boy Dippel Wag
Aivores
Pstella Lippe
Hd Teayas
Cubtedy
Charles Herms Iso
Wanda Lee
Pamela
Diwel
Rau
Suetro
Bach
One Stolen Car Recovered in City Incident
Police recovered a stolen Ford Tudor automobile after it was left with ignition keys in place and plates discarded. Sheriff Buckshot reported footprints and fingerprints misled residents until authorities identified the owner Alvin Wale worth and confirmed the vehicle belonged to him.
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Ginn
Guy Stulliy
Weeit Avportine Iy
Joe
Lom
Ford
Tudor Ownid
Solin
Ville
EL Stidebaker Godan
Alvin Waleworth
Sete
Pasgant
County property owners begin paying taxes on 35 million
County records show property owners in the area commenced tax payments based on a total assessed valuation near 4.263 million. The late-June roll completion by County Tax Officer Henry J Hadrowsky prompted notices of new valuation figures and forthcoming payment deadlines across multiple districts and municipalities.
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Colorado County
Henry J. Hadrowsky
Bile
Weslmwryialid
Eagle Laky Sk
Kev Searettly
Local Methodists Join In Mission Of Evangelism
Local Methodist leaders announce a statewide visitation evangelism drive hosted by Totka and Smithville churches. Rev Allison and Rev Marshfield plan banquets, youth rallies, and breakfast sessions with coffee and doughnuts. The program aims to energize lay members and youths across the Austin District through intensive outreach efforts.
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Poe
Yarlorengi
Gaspar
Methodist
Totka
Keksas
Colly
United Evangelstit
Allison
Farcarough
Scholenbere
Smithville
Austin
Marshell Rhew
Vernon
Texas
Rice Market Strong With Bid Of Eight Eighty Six
Rice market activity shows bids around 8.76 with multiple offerings and 1500 to 1250 barrel lots reported by several firms. Trading included 46 lots tendered and total volume near 29700 bushels with bids led by Blue Bonnet and other noted buyers.
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Siremetlen
Paton
Ralph Gertson
Kolelfel
Reading
B. Bf. Blair
S&h. Seaholm
Alouuy
Nh Rye Lp
Tenet de Lise Diinigi
Rive Cethuy
Tax Collectors To Be Here From October 22-24
Tax collectors from the assessor and treasurer offices will visit Bugle Lake for three days starting October 22. The town will review property items valued around 195k with discussions on late dates and discounts. County, school, and state levies will be stated along with ad valorum details for upcoming tax cycles.
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Tae
Cao Vous
Bugle Lake
Ite
Spal
Tagen Havedwaory
Ehel
Tres Days
Discos
Luxus
Street Paving Pushed Back to First Week
Vague local note states street paving work will not begin until the first week. Details unclear due to garbled text but confirms delay and city management involvement. No specific dates or contractor names clearly readable.
Eagle Lake Men To Be Inducted Friday in Local Event
Two Eagle Lake men, James Date and Clergh Alts, are slated for induction Friday. The ceremony honors local community figures and includes notable residents from surrounding counties. details list places, dates, and associated fees tied to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Abe Coumies
James Date
Clergh
RMA Berector Well Meet Sent TlNsbay Ato
Fragmentary report notes an upcoming meeting involving RMA and Berector with unclear context and several garbled phrases. Mentions of individuals and possible jury or court references appear without coherent details.
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RMA
Martin Dies to speak at Garwood Fair October
Garwood fair events include a speech by Martin Dies scheduled for October 2 as part of a day featuring barbecue, contests, and home exhibits directed by Cer Smith. The program also lists wrestling matches in the afternoon and commercial exhibit space inquiries directed to Otto Danislefs, with Miss Wanda Ivy of El Campo visiting from Houston.
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Martin
Garwood Fair
Muar
Waddol Gilead
Direttiun
Cer] Smith
Rive
Esker
Otto Danislefs
Wanda Ivy
el Campo
Houston
Cal Gertson
Fort Bend County Fair Opens Today For 4 Day Run
The Fort Bend County Fair opens today at the county fair grounds for a four day run. Parade heads include Kintin Hichtioid, Rosenberg, and notable acts like Curley Mas Ruby and the Melody Cowhands will perform a square dance each night after Curley Fix show. Ethel Stuibenwoll departs Monday for visits to Walvis Corpus Christ and Austin.
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Fort Bend County Fair
Fort Aid
Kintin Hichtioid
Rosenberg
Ethel Stuibenwoll
Walvis
Corpus Christ
Austin
Rotarians Hear Talk On New Drivers Law
Rotarians attend a meeting with a speaker discussing a new drivers law. Names mentioned include Mies Karah Sorlieap and Be peel Tezpur jbo, with date references to October 16 and individuals such as Brakay D. Taylor Coly Miehtur Lee Briscoe and Lloyd Spacintgee listed as attendees.
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Coe
Parcel Post And Catalog Rates Increased October First
Local Postmaster W. McRee explains parcel post and catalog rates rose October 1 with variable increases by zone. Reports vary between about 25 percent and 20 cents. the change is not uniform across all rates.
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Iocal
W. @. McRee
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Garden Club
Parish House
Tjaden
Unis
Clavesh
Gilby
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Pacino
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