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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1928

Page

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Texas oil well planned near lake after geologic tests

A Texas company and partners announce an oil well near the lake with preparations to spud within days. Officials cite gravel deposits and geological tests, with expectations of first oil within a short window, though full results await further verification.

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Former Gul To Screen Try Out in Hollywood Films

Miss Fay, an eighteen year old from Houston area, earned a summer screen tryout in Hollywood after persistence at local events. An unsolicited offer led to a four week trial contract worth about one hundred dollars, with Mrs Curter accompanying her and plans for early July travel to Los Angeles for training and auditions.

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Oil Field Prospects Seen In Local Survey

Eyithainly and local geologists assess a new oil field in the area with hopeful signs from a test well. Companies expect surface flow if cooperation with landowners continues, and a forthcoming well update is anticipated as drilling proceeds.

Cup Willams Howe Willes Willis Commenial Taverablga

Geologists Choose Drilling Site Today at Cogkburi

RESSE SB geologists, led by Captain Jamis WH, select a drilling site at Cogkburi. The team plans to unload the drilling equipment Monday as part of the ongoing surveying and exploration operation near Wexud Uvampuny, with local companies assisting in logistics.

Resse SB Jamis Gese Awe Tehieh Ge Texas Company Cockburn Rhee

Mexican Youth Injured In Highway Head-On Crash

A fifteen year old Mexican youth from Rubatown suffered serious injuries when a new Chevrolet sedan collided head-on with a Texan vehicle near Sercien State. The boy lost upper teeth, lip injuries required medical care, and the sedan caught fire after the crash. The injured youth was taken to a local office for examination, while other occupants escaped with minor harm. The wreck caused significant vehicle damage and repair costs.

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Big Box Supper at Matthews School This Saturday

A community event at Matthews School House invites everyone to a big box supper Saturday night. The evening promises bakers with many foods and a lively social. Come early, bring friends, and join neighbors for a friendly gathering.

BIG Box AY Mauth Wes School Tic Matthews Eveeryong

Mrs Essie Graves Died Suddenly at Lissie on Tuesday

Mrs Essie Graves wife of Mr Hers ey Graves of Lissie died suddenly at home Tuesday night at about 11. She was sixty years of age, born near Hoopstown and had moved to Texas years ago with her family. A Christian and active in church work, she belonged to the Venus Harm Women's organization and was held in high esteem. Funeral services were at the Christian church in Eagle Lake with interment in the Masonic cemetery. Survived by her husband and children Wille Addie and Hittle, a sister Sim, and brothers George Foxworthy and Buford Buufford with many relatives and friends mourning her passing.

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Bay City Excursion Train Sells Out Attendance Expected

Bay City Kans fans prepare for an excursion train to Wharton with an anticipated crowd, aiming to boost turnout for a local game at 4 PM. Mentions Bay City vs Wharton, lineup notes, injuries, and postgame events including a return trip at 8 PM and a visit by Mrs. Winkel.

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Northern Lights Briefly Illuminated Northern Skies

Early Thursday morning observers reported vivid northern lights across the sky in the north, resembling a sunset with red hues and high clouds. Witnesses such as Michiells described a beautiful display lasting about half an hour, unlike any sunset seen before.

Michiells Mr. Michaelis Br. Michaelig

Armistice Celebration At East Bernard Plans Big Program

East Bernard schedules a large Armistice celebration with a full program. Leaders Walton J. Mudd and Leana Entder head planning at the Nearini convention in San Antonio. Officials consider public events, a sea-car display, and a campus-style program featuring lectures and evening entertainment.

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Engelhard Buys Stock Of Cummins To Close It Out Quickly

Engelhard purchases the entire stock of Cummins in a rapid move reported in today’s advertisement. The note mentions Mr. Engelhard’s action, guidance to call the store for prices, and invites readers to look up the advertiser and compare prices on individual articles.

Engelhard Cummins Eaigilhard Edgeltitd Fingelhard

Old Citizen Called by Death on His 72nd Anniversary

An elderly citizen Zack M Ham died suddenly on his 72nd birth anniversary in his home near Mineola. Survivors include four sons and one daughter, with services held Thursday. Ham, long a blacksmith and machine shop operator, had lived in the area over twenty years, and his family had moved from Mineola to the county. His death, attributed to heart failure, occurred in bed before dawn while he was under medical treatment in Houston.

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Balas Boy Suffers Double Leg Fractures After Motorcycle Wreck

An eleven year old Balas boy sustained a double fracture of the leg in a motorcycle crash west of town late at night. He was a passenger riding with an older youth when the driver lost control near Balas home. The bike struck debris and oncoming traffic causing the injuries and emergency care followed at the scene and hospital.

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Mrs dG Studenar and Miss Rea Albrecht Attend Selulenburg Event

Mrs dG Studenar and Miss Rea Albrecht attended a oncelime of the WoW eeiplorces eT Content Lower and Light Company at Selulenburg on Wednesday.

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Mrs Artm's Condition Improves After Fire

Mrs Fotrio Artm remains in critical care after a recent fire incident at the home. Local hospital reports indicate her condition has improved from serious to serious but hopeful, as family and friends share their well wishes.

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