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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1968
Page
7
Eagle Lake Lions Club extends gratitude to everyone who helped make the annual carnival a success. President ESA Krivacka hopes attendees enjoyed the event and will invite friends to join next year.
W. J. Koss of Columbus was named supervisor of planning engineers for the Yoakum district, effective October 1, with office at Highway 71 in Columbus. He is one of two senior resident engineers moved to the new position, joining Clarence Weise, and will work on plans for future highways. Koss came to Columbus from Grange in January 1952 and has served about 38 years in the State Highway Department.
Colorado County represented at a membership meet held Monday night at Many Resturant in East Bernard. Attendees from Weimar area included Ian Tiattermann Mr and Mrs Albert Jan aks from Bogle Lake Sere Ma and Mrs Hed Brunner and Mrs Laura Wiese Garwood Mr and Mrs Saltire and from fas Mrs Marsh Afrs Gene Vans Warren Wewberry area Piel Service Dae rector spoke as regional leader for the American Farm Bureau.
Calprads County Tax Cotes for Henry Najavaky and his deputies will complete their first lane of enforcement to pre collect 1968 taxes and to issue vehicle registrations. The Hopkins office in Garwood Inday will lead operations with a terrie tery at Herrarde Prin ex and preparatory work at BheriBan Scheel on Mats fay.
Funeral services were held Thursday morning at First Baptist Church in Columbus for Henry Moland 74 who died Saturday in a Houston Veterans Administration hospital after a stroke. He moved to Columbus six years ago from Eagle Lake with his wife Vivian Taylor Moland. He served in World War I and worked in ranching and construction. Survivors include his widow and son Bob of Parvada, a brother Robert Harry who died in 1961, and other relatives. Burial was at Odd Fellows Rest cemetery. Members of the funeral party included pallbearers and local officials.
Wildcat tests underway in the Oak Grove area with a potential oil-bearing formation. A preliminary result shows a 15,808 foot depth out from Shell Di C. A second test by O J Tauber near Sheridan yields a 6 and one half mile drill plan toward TO600 feet.
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Sheridan High School gathered to select contenders for the 1868 Homecoming Queen. Senior class voters chose 140 representatives as the student body votes for the Homecoming Queen during halftime of the football game. Names named include Barbara Wed and Lacy Icheson among others, with results announced publicly during events.
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