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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1949

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Halloween Party Planned for Community Gathering

The article describes a large community Halloween celebration with a parade in the afternoon and a carnival. Local organizers from the Linas Club and Dance Club coordinate activities including a baby dell display and various performances.

Tober Linas Club Eatty Wal Engle Leke Rand Martin Peer Will Els Sarlend Ball Midas Brook End Riz & D Reading Celétraudon Shane Bell

Union Service On Thanksgiving At Methodist Church

Thanksgiving union service at the Methodist Church features ministers from Evangelical United Brethren First Presbyterian and Central Memorial Methodist Churches. Rev A M Brown and Rev G B Linstrum are among speakers delivering sermons for the community gathering.

Methodist Church Evargelict United “Brethren Church A, MM. Brown EL Wildume Feith BR. Curver First Presbyterian Church G. B.linstrum Caitr Memeral Methodist Church

Former Glen Flora Man Sees More Rice In Japan Than Here

A Glen Flora native now living in Japan reports the country grows lush rice and terraced fields, noting friendly people and cooperation. He mentions his Headlight address change and hopes a Christmas copy arrives.

Glen Flora Japan Qbrites Wale Diam Perrell Eunamoro Keasiu Japae Ein Lapar Tervelive Gimlat Heisats Sehenl Kumamoto Kyushu

Something New, Different At Rodeo Oct 28 29

Advertising promises a distinctive rodeo event at the local arena on Friday and Saturday October 28 and 29. Events include a negro bay, greased pig scramble, bareback, saddle bronc, steer riding, calf breakaway, and prize money. Performance features Jasper and Ushi bien, Pere McKenzie, and Wills Por.

Cerek Ushi Bien Pere McKenzie Jasper Wills Por

Funeral Services For Mrs. Camossa Held Last Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Camossa were held last Friday at Millmeyalome Methodist Church with Rev. O E Linstrun officiating. Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery. Survivors include her husband Manus Camossa, a brother R. Deutsch, a sister Mrs J Westmorelong, and many nieces and nephews. She was born in Connecticut and lived in Glen Heart Lone Teland before residing in Texas.

Menuel Carotsa Weilfeids O E Linstrun Ceily Memones Methodist Chilch Millmeyalome Goiilia Johnson Carl Pic Houston Lester Jas L. Bunce Gernvood Bill William

Farm Bureau Adds Members Opt 70 Des 15

M L Anderson president of the Colorado County Farm Bureau announces a membership drive from October 2 to December 15 for Texas Farm Bureau. Mrs Mary Hopkins Louis Stech Miss Rennie Northrim and M A Anderson handle applications in Garwealth Mes Weimar Columbus and Ruge Lake. He says applications for Blue Cross Hospital and Belt Shield Surgical memberships accepted daily. he notes farmers must stay engaged to support fair prices and community prosperity. It pays.

M. L. Anderson Colorado County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Texas Farm Bureau Mary Hopkins Garweatlh Louis Stech Weimar Rennie Northrim Columbus M. & Anderson Ruge Lake Anderson Blue Cross Hospital Biel Shield Surgical Tesla Farm Bureau Legene

S H Broyles Undergoes Second Operation On Injured Leg

S H Broyles underwent a second operation in Houston Tuesday at 9 30 am on his injured leg. The plate placed after the injury in July was moved during the procedure as infection developed. He was returned to New Hermann on Monday and needed a blood transfusion during surgery. doctors report the bone is in good condition and his recovery is described as satisfactory.

Broyles Houston Rey Hermann Fi

Football Boys Dine After Eagles Game at Filipp's Cafe

The football team enjoyed a post game meal hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Filipp at Filipp's Cafe last Friday after the Eagles game against Seiu lenbure. Four fried chicken dinners were served to the boys and their pantheon.

Filipp Joe Filipp Fulloys Cafe The Eagles Seiulenbure

Rice Exhibit at State Fair showcases Texas rice industry

J T Pilkington of Lakeside Irrigation Company and J F Collier of American Rice Growers Association answer visitors questions about rice farming at the Rice Exhibit in the Agricultural Building. The display, courtesy of Rice Irrigation Companies, features stages of rice development, packing, and dishes while Rice Day promoter Olde Dishman notes rice as a staple.

J.T Tommy" Pilkington Lakeside Irrigation Company Dallas Mr. Pilkington J. F. Collier Houston Vision of American Rice Growers Association Awricul Wre Rice Irrigation Companies of Teses Lakeside Texas Rice T du Wintermann Save Hite Michigan Miss Eocnthir Texas Apa Olde Dishman Texas Rice Inprovement Asociation Ayar WEAA Pallas Cice Sas Bren Tce United

City Budget Sets Tax Rate For Next Year

The city council set the year’s tax rate at $1.00 per hundred valuation at a March 31, 1950, meeting. The budget includes funds for interest, salaries, streets, general fund, and water and sewer projects. A new fire truck was discussed and plans for garbage collection and water and sewer services were reviewed.

Soding City Hall Emanuel Roce W. D. Estiinceuwm H. Campbell E. F. Abercrombie M. M Jones C. P. Boggess E. H. Booth von Maney Tapis Latico Giston Thibates Stwea Eagle Lake A. H. Dipple L. S. Tate

Lissie Boys Leave Tomorrow For Trip To A&M College

Fifteen members of the Lissie Boys Club depart Eagle Lake at 7 00 o'clock tomorrow morning for Texas A and M College. The trip, funded by the Universe Supply Company, follows their past year of work. They will travel in four cars, accompanied by J J Adkins and Hobert Topper, plus L J Rospring and Jaek Reed. They plan to tour the college, attend a basketball game, and return after the day’s events with a list of participants including Dan Gertson and James Adkins among others.

Lissie Boys Eagle Lake Tests M. College Universe Supply Company Tassie Boys Club Merth J. J. Adkins Hobert Topper Lissie Bets L J Rospring Jaek Reed Univeral Supply Company Aaminkistien Callege Ercam P. J. Downs Barry

Garwood Fair and Carnival Gathers Town for Carnival Night

Garwood Lions Club hosts a four band parade and carnival activities in Garewood with float prizes, horse show, and rodeo to benefit the Garwood Fire Department for a new fire truck. events run Thursday through Friday with community participation from Li mre Hayle Lake Columbus and Garewood.

Limre Hayle Lake Columbus Garewood Garwood Lions Club Cammys Woman Home Wesleyan Servier Guild Glen Edward Woodrutf Billy Earl Rees Dimmy Chapman Inaren Moe Ile Formen Mbuniries Rt Mean Howe Garwead Rogins Ids Druk Mary Ann Weighuhn Raynand Dric Hlarsemanship Divi Fibhs Lowssvederickson Prederickon Henman Weishulin Murse Herman Weishulin L. Prederickson Cord Sith Charde Mufling Hallettsville Weis Johnny Williams Garwind Alsoc Pati Hollis Pace Espr Ale Ten Roehl Faly Carnival Gerwigod Fire Department

Highways 200 Completion Spurs Eagle Lake to Houston Link

The Eagle Lake community celebrates the near completion of Highway 200 from Eagle Lake to Rock Island and plans a public invitation to Rock Island residents to visit the new road. Local merchants tout the highway as a link toward San Antonio and Houston as work continues toward extending the route. Girl Scouts in the Bogle Lake area organize a fund drive to support Eagle Lake activities with most proceeds directed to local scouting programs.

Rock Island Houston Eagle Leake Antonio Eagle Lake Tove Island Sheridan Sublisie Havensville Hallettsville

Boys invited To Join Cubs At Pack Meeting Oct 26

Cub Pack No 78 of Nagle Lake invites boys age eight to join the Cubs at a Pack Meeting scheduled for Wednesday October 28 at 7 30 PM in Senior Hall. Cubmaster Lyf Rasoryy and Den Masters host a demonstration of Cubs activities, with refreshments and plans for next month. Parents are urged to attend with their sons. Roy Graves and Mary Trene recently returned from Crosbyda with grandson and nephew Jack Wayne born November 1 to Mr and Mrs Frank Haugh. He is welcomed by his June brother Charles Edwin.

Cub Lyf Rasoryy Oleves Iy Mire Roy Graves Mary Trene Crosbyda Riturday Jack Wayne Frank Haugh Charles Edwin

Eagles to Weimar tonight for first district win

The Eagle Tale reports the Eagles travel to Weimar to face the Wildcats in a crucial 1949 District 34-5 game. Injuries have hurt the Eagles but key players and a tougher schedule set the stage for a potential upset as they chase a district victory and momentum.

Eagles Weimar Eagle Tale Eagles Allan Winters Weimar Wildcats Wielorlows Wildcats Sacred Heart Hallettsville Laxington Thy Smithville Schulenture Iw Ren Mild Schulenbury Columbus Cardinal Arnold Payne Tom Kirksewey Fagley Sealy W May Jallettsville Colmutras

Patna Rice Prices Rise As Harvest Continues Amid Market Talk

Reports from Patna indicate price levels around 8.82 per unit as rice harvesting proceeds. Local traders note ongoing combining in fields, with analysts predicting harvest completion in about ten weeks. Names and figures referenced include Allan Winters and various farm entries, reflecting a busy market atmosphere in Wales and related centers.

Patna Wales Orlan Mae Allan Winters Ulbricht Jin John Reger Knehn Adel

L R Johnson In Houston Hospital After Auto Wreck

Len Rued the son of Mr Lee Johnson of Stiapele ane Memorial Haaptal in Howton following a wreck on the Bea urgent Pighway about one line west of Sheldon at 2 00 am last Brida Deputies Valia Helron une lagerman Meeks said Mr delwisons driven of the track had plirked bee of a miped pleas defect in the truck and that the car driven by Denali W Nivens of Figia fon hit the rear of the truck Nivens said he did not see the collision according to mie de pllie FW Lave a passenger ov the cer and My Mivons were aso injured in the crash Miss Ophelia Johnson sister of the injured Earle Lake man said He is improving From day to day He suffered concussion and two strains of ant leg She said treatment as the leg is being postponed until the head injury was further improved

Len Lee .Johnson Stiapele Ane Figiafon Mivens Mie Depllie Lave Mivons Ophelia Johnson Earle Lake

Farm Bill For High Level Supports Passed By Congress

Congress moves to pass a farm bill with high level supports for major crops. Discussion centers on continuing price supports, funding for surplus buyups, and political deadlock delaying final agreement.

Congress

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Community Een Party Camossa S. H. Broyles Lee Trip Taa,& M. College Boy3 Dan Gertson James Adkins Lester Herman Baton Lerman Victor Ray Corman Allan Jimmy Bett Barald Mazi Harald Anderavery Andersen Brerett Anderson John Adkins Claude Briggs Garwood Fair Girl Scouts Bogle Lake Spyein- Wel Peeve Tive Tree Browns Seoul Girl Seoul Eagle Lake Girl Seoul Ule Enre Alory Sealy Lakh Frank Pate George Cason i Jack Dowdy Frence Billy Reading Ms G Claude Buges Robert Zahradniak Tomny Scott Walter Frokaifs Ed Ward Mooney VBS Jiminsie Sncketz Remales Aire Davia Sain Ernest Larmer Bruce Kilgore L. R. Johnson
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