Clay Indicted for Murder Trial Set Next Monday
An indictment charges Le Leanara Clay with the murder of Policeman Alpert L. Seamidt by malice. The Col gate County grand jury returned it with details of the confrontation and gun involved. Clay surrendered after disappearing following the shooting and later provided statements to officers.
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le Leanara
Alpert L. Seamidt
Wes
Colgate County Grand Jury
Court
Columbes
Clay
aveorWics Oercanian Galebo investiEsite
Jacer
Helwig
Scimudelei
Two Wrecks After Sleepy Drivers Injure One In Columbus
Minor damage noted as 14 year old Tom ArMuy and others fell asleep near the Colorado river bridge on Highway 20. Mabry was shaken and bruised but refused hospital care. A second crash north of Columbus involved two University of Texas students. Keane Ferguson of Houston cited after the rollover with minor injuries.
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Verson
William Pascal Matty
Tom ArMuy
Colorado River
Brider
Columbus
Atabry
Sheinray
Dy L. Wilson
Mabry
Keane Ferguson
Houston
Car Nearly Rams Through Rice Dryer Office
Three Latin American men and a driver rammed a car through the front of the Eagle Lake Rice Dryer Office on Farm to Market Highway 202. George Ramirez was charged with negligent driving and driving without a license, fined 43 dollars. Alfredo Pene and Higimo Andrade fined 15 dollars each for intoxication. A separate note reports Harry Ries picked up by the Austin County sheriff for disturbing the peace in Sealy.
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Mtu
Mede
Thi Eagle Lake Rice Dryer
Citlel Af
W. E. Shaw
George Ramirez
Ramirez
V. Werner Ramirez
Alfredo Pene
Higimo Andrade
Shaw Algn
Harry Riees
Austin County
County Farmers Back 90 Percent Crop Support Oppose Cattle Controls
Colorado County farmers met with Congressman W. Thompson to express resolutions backing a 90 percent peanut based crop support and opposing cattle price controls. They urged keeping current soil conservation programs, expanding farm credit recommendations, and boosting education for new markets while advocating parity base changes from 1909 1915 to be more representative of production.
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Colorado
Buallettsvile
Lavaca County
Congressional Bistrice Conixtisman Cine W. Thompson
Ai. Taohupaon
Horse Agriculture Cam
Colorado County
al ‘Thompson
Garwood
Columbus
Wew Bielau
The
Wits
National Farm Credit Board
Congress
Fann Credit
Production Credit Association
Production Credit Corporations
First Step Toward Right of Way For Farm to Market Road
County Judge John A. Honcher asked Texas land officials to deed a 1500 foot strip of land near Chesterville extending from Engle Lake to Wharton County Alice. The move widens the railroad right of way through Chesterville to create a 32 acre corridor for a Farm to Market road.
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Merkat
Eegie Lake
Chesterville
Wherton
Alice
John A. Honcher
Texas Land New Orleans Railroad
Highney Department
Austin Warfield
Wes
HighWay Department
Engle Lake
Thut
Wharton County
Calhoun
County Road Past TPC Plant Getting Topping This Week
Workmen of ColesAllison Contracting Co. lay asphalt on the five mile stretch east of Engle Jake past the old Jess Adams road. Tennessee Production Co. contributed 5000 to the project cost to complete the top paving, slated for this week weather permitting.
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ColesAllison Contracting Company
Rae
Engle Jake
Dong
Jess Adams Road
Telnessee Production Company
Pilani
Kveton
Tennessee Prometion Company
Rand
Christmas Dates Are Going Fast at Center Booking
Mrs. Frank Pidgeon hosts the Custumnity Center and urges early reservations for holiday parties. She notes many organizations have booked dates, yet several openings remain, advising groups planning events near Christmas to contact her promptly to secure a slot.
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Better Book Center
Custumunty Center
Frank Pidgeon
Ue Center
Miss State Festival Shakes County Fairs
A garbled report recalls a Miss Pai State of Texas at a 1952 festival amidst snow and a Braniff Air crash. The fragment mentions Houston figures, promotion raids, and a Growers Abs group, but specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Édescapan
Texas
Houston
Mitch
Braniff Air
Davia“ Wintermangygle Lake
Ide Growers Abs
FIRST WIN IN DIST. EIMAR HERE FRIDAY NIGHT
The Wildcats face the East Burnard Wildcats in the first district game at 8 00 p m Friday. Wren Kick-off Aime may be the setting for a contest with Wildcats led by McLelland in his first year and a strong backfield and speed. The Eagles, coached by W B Hintas, are a solid defensive unit hampered by injuries but expect Bans German and Cleo Lednicky to return boosting the lineup. The Wildrats boast Wad den Poole Bartesl and Horsch er in the backfield as they strive to upset the district rivals.
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Aeiaads
John Metellen
Ish
Rederd Taat
Victorias
Hallettaville
Lexington
Tietenia
Wildrats
East Burnard Braimas
Wildcats
Oi McLeliaiy
Teamight
Eagles
Bans German
Fitule
Cleo Lednicky
Gayle “Janas
Kenneth Perry
Perry
Klein
Wikirats
Lester Wadden
Carnival and parade kick off Eagle Lake activities
Eagle Lake high school and PTA plan a Halloween carnival at Eagle Lake city square with a parade to crown winners in four age divisions. Prizes total 3 2 1 dollars. events include games, a fist pit, duck pitching and pony rides while a chili hot dog supper and cake sale round out the evening. First grade pupils return to full-day classes as 117 beginners, 58 white and 3 Latino students boost enrollment.
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Miembers
Fagle Lake
Earle Lake City
Eagle Lake
Sehaul Bai
PTA
Ashiles
Poliny
Everpone
Ant
Eagie Lake Tementary Active
Ile Isi
Huby
Eich
Leaawcoe
Konaur & Uu
JIU
Rms
Advine UK
Stuelds
Latur
Wwe Lytviauilie
Uae
Widisien
Dalibe Ameniovin Beysniica Aluoli
Sumeni Nudesine i
Sima Spilla Cidebis
Aly
Una
Gia Leecher
Lati Aune Ven Group
Othia' Lau
Mra
Beane Bi Wie Tugh School
Auiding
NWS
Chief Reports Many Eagle Lake Drivers Lacking Licenses
Eagle Lake Police Chief Shaw reports a large number of drivers lack licenses. He stopped a car and found the driver without one. after seven vehicles, a licensed driver finally appeared. Tickets issued to several drivers. officers urge carrying licenses and renewing expirations to avoid penalties.
Garwood Lions Fair Promises Big Sixth Annual Carnival
Garwood hosts the Sixth Annual Fair and Carnival with a 10 am start, a large parade with Eagle Lake Circle and multiple bands from Eagle Lake Columbus El Campo Rock Island and Louise, a 1 pm band concert at Case Word Night School field, and exhibits, meals, and prize money totaling hundreds of dollars. Proceeds fund community projects. A recent shower eased drought but more rain is needed for pastures.
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Pal and
Carnival Dey
Garwood
Garwood Lions
Bopiming Avith & Gigantic
Garnoull Lions
Eagle Lake
Line Ligng
Chamber of Commerce
Crumbus
el Campo
Rock Island
Louise
Case Word Nigh
Schol Athletic
U.S
Irk W. Thompson
Gor- Oped High Seriol
Pan
Barberas Bupper
Ony
Vee Cherry
Garwood Lions Club
Paul J. Lewis
Miny de Mutices
Grenne Oy
Usci Py
Lions
Biggeat Little Pye
Musical E H Henry Home Program Slated Tonight
Opening night at the fair features a top musical variety show led by Tex Chewy with Stars Smokey Sla Yer Monts Coth ran and Garwood Lins Pair. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children. Also notes Homecoming events and election ballot contests set for Tuesday October 27.
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E. H. Henry
Aek Ao
Garwood Lins
Tio Pr
Tex Chewy
Smokey
Sla Yer
Recording Arists
Monts Cothran
Gaewond
Ticket Sale Brisk for Shriner Circus Trip Train to Houston
Nearly eight hundred students anticipate November Sth when a special train departs at 10:00 am for the Samuel Lines Circus at Houston Colisuum. Tickets priced for children under 12 and adults vary, with sales reported as brisk and seats available through the week.
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Shriner’s Circus
Samuel Lines Circus
Houston Colisutum
Hewston
Brown
Lynwérkd
Pertoveuing
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Lester. Belt Agpol
Bil Huds
Hernderson
Elson Wad
Attorn
Moore, Sr
Idelehor Verdere
Gay
Schrides
Eagie Laie
Mulsheer
Towel
Methodist Hospital
TPC
EIMAR
Cleo Ledriciy
Qa Bartash
Gayle Thomas
Hans Germen
L. A. Kohidco
Wi & Shaw
Ube Six Tess Fortune
Shaw
Lenvy High School
Moun Wong
Duesiuy
Columbus Coloret
Hayle Lake High School
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