Sterling and Coyle Renew Activity Near Garwood
The Sterling Of and Refining Company joins with Coyle Concord Oil Company in Garwood area activities. Former Governor R S ervine backs a Coyle Binse test in Garwood. Several locals and officials are cited amid uncertain details and fragmented wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling and Coyle
Garwood
Steve Hartmangruber
Dri.2d Discovery Coyle-Concord Gasser
Sterling Well
East Bernard
Sterling of & Refining) Company
Tie Coyle-Concord Oi
Rerpenine
Coyle-Concord
J. Coyle
R. Servine
Coyle
Ambur Coyle
Ambur Coyle Sune of the Hnest. Straightes: Mex Ax0wn Mr. Sterling
Opinan Gruber
le Concord Wells
Truck with Groceries Burns Near Lissie on Highway
A large International truck owned by Gordon, Sewell & Company of Houston, loaded with groceries, fruits, and vegetables, burned completely east of Lissie early Monday. Driver J P Stewart of Schulenburg said a fire started under the first tank near a cement bridge, causing the vehicle to plunge into a creek. Most cargo was destroyed, with only some oranges and canned goods surviving. the driver sustained minor burns while escaping. Insurance agents arrived later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon, Sewell & Company
Houston
Lissie
J. P. Stewart
Schulenburg
Stewart
Lissin
Charter Granted for Colorado County Savings Loan Association
Simon Friedlander of the Federal Home Loan Board delivered the charter in Columbus. The association is now ready for business with W. E. Lenhart, W. F. Arnold, John F. Walker among directors and S. K. Seymour as president. About 40 000 dollars has been subscribed, with 33 000 paid in before press. The group enjoys a 35 percent credit from a Little Rock regional bank and falls under federal supervision with annual inspections. The Headlight seeks subscription support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Friedlander
Federal Home Loan Board
Washington
Columbus
Colorado County Federal Savings Loan Association
Ho M
Madison
Eagie Lake
Little Rock
Local Woman Receives Deputy Grand Matron Post
Mrs. W. C. Reed of Eagle Lake was named Deputy Grand Matron for District Four in the Order of the Eastern Star for the coming year. The announcement came at the Grand Chapter session in San Antonio with Reed overseeing chapters in Colorado, Austin, Bastrop, Fayette and Lavaca counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Reed
Eastern Star Chapter
San Antonio
Eagle Lake
Order of the Eastern Star
Reed
Colorado
Austin
Bastrop
Fayette
Lavace
Eastern Star
Rebecca Miles
Jacksonville
Order of the Eastern Star of Texas
Sam Jackman
Minneapolis
Kansas
J. M. Everltt
Lissie
Jackman
A. C. Jackman
Lang
Kee
J. H. McCreary
Grand
The
Two youths arrested in killing of Geraldine Kollman
Bennie Mitchell and Ernest Collins, cousins, are held in Houston on charges connected to the slaying of Columbus farm girl Geraldine Kollman. Each claims the other struck first and pulled her from her horse. Mitchell confessed mid afternoon while Collins first denied then confessed late Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Mitchell
Ernest Collins
Geraldine Kollman
Columbus
Houston
Frank Hoegemeyer
B. L. Townsend
Mitchell
Horgemeier
Collins
Garwood
Mr. Krenek
Gar
Eagles Face Rosenberg In Third Conference Showdown
The Eagles travel to Rosenberg for their third district game Friday night with an 8 o clock kickoff. Fresh off a 19 to 0 win over Wharton they unveil new plays and aim to challenge Rosenberg, who beat Eagle Lake 31 to 0 in recent conference play.
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Eagles
Rosenberg
Wharton
Rosenberg Boyy
Rosenberg Miswee
Eagle Lake
Whart
Conelios Hinton
Chvatbann
Bagate
Set Tierter
Bey Vine
Iin
Pheer
Uae
Ted
Karleon
Record Crowd Expected At Garwood Fair
Clear skies and a bracing Texas fall day draw a large crowd to Garwood for the second day of the community fair. Despite Wednesday rain disrupting last minute plans, attendance on opening day matched last year with many decorated floats, a prize to the Garwood vocational agriculture girl, and about 25 horseback riders plus motor vehicles in the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Garwood
Wednnesday
Blast Garwood
United States
Vocational Agriculture
Garwood School
Wes & Sears-Roebuck Motor Bugs
Henry Wabbe
Garwood school heads secured PWA loan after retry
Garwood Independent School District Superintendent E. G. Marshall announced a second attempt secured a PWA allotment of sixty thousand dollars to build a new high school building. Earlier the application was blocked on a technicality, prompting Marshall to push forward while Hopkins withheld approval.
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PWA
Garwood School
E. G. Marshall
Garwood
Unt
Tin Pwa
Harry Hopkins
Seog
Hopkins
Marshall
Louis, Wis
Garwood Independent
Turea Hopkins
Eagle Lake Pep Squad Gains Noted Attention for Uniforms
Eagle Lake High School's pep squad stands out with eye catching uniforms and spirited routines. The group trains intensively, gaining praise from the school and community for their colorful outfits and synchronized drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Hoeigemeyer Credited In Solving Colorado County Crime
Sheriff Frank Hoeigemeyer and Deputy B L Townsend are praised for solving a brutal murder case of Miss Geraldine Kollisann. Within four days they arrested two African American youths, who confessed to assault and choking the victim, then disposing of her body in Cummins Creek. Police followed a tip leading to the suspects, then public notices and local inquiry persisted as investigators sought identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hoeegemeyer
B. L. Townsend
Colorado County
Geraldine Kollisann
Cummins Creek
Sherif Moegemeyer
Elm
Davenport
Cohindus Thesday
Columbus
Tallow Carnival Atopre Tarris Church
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a religious gathering with vows and hosts. mentions a carnival theme, a church event, and various local names. The text is garbled but conveys a community religious festival with celebration and possible attendees.
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MAN Inet
Ispd ES Ater
Wits Tin Totea
S. K. Seymour
Geraldine Kollmann
S Kollmann
Harry McCormick
Houston Press
Garwoul
Raonyx
Harry D. Payne
Houston Chronicle
Lou Daddleston
Houston Post
Post
Aiurney Wil K. Smeneve
At & Lymbhy Wass
Garwood Fair
Johanna Balas
Eagle Lake High School
Biliary
Bigle Tike
Banate Lake
Gremernes
Markey
Hoegemeyer
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